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K Elizabeth E. McQueen

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Information from HEIRS files.

History of the Wigle Family and Their Descendants, The Wigle Family, Kingsville, Ontario, 1931.

Marriage record, Gosfield Twp, Essex Co., ON, from Mary Crandall's site:
2749-80 Charles A. WHITTLE, 23, yeoman, Gosfield, same, s/o John & Ann, married Elizabeth E. McQUEEN, 17, Gosfield, same, d/o William & Mary, witn: J. S. McQUEEN & Arizona WIGLE, both of Gosfield, 9 June 1880 at Gosfield.

1901 personal census, Pelee Island, Essex Co., ON, L-11 :
Whittle Elizabeth E., F, Widowed, 25 Sept 1863, 37, born Ont, origin: Scotch, Can, Baptist, Teacher Music;
John W., M, son, Single, 6 Oct 1883, 17, born Ont, origin: Scotch, Can, Baptist.

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers, Toronto, 1905, p. 215-216:
Alexander Burns McQueen, a prosperous farmer of Gosfield South, County of Essex, represents the fourth generation of the family of that name who have resided in the Dominion. The great-grandfather McQueen was a native of Scotland, and as a young man he emigrated to Canada, and was one of the first settlers of Long Point, County of Norfolk, Ont.
     Among his children was Jacob McQueen, who was born at Long Point, and there married Dorothy Mitchell... The children born to Jacob McQueen and wife were: .. William, the father of our subject...
     William McQueen was born at Fingal, County of Elgin, and was twenty years of age when his parents moved to the County of Essex. He married Mary, daughter of John W. Wigle. At the time of his marriage he first settled on the Cyrus Wigle farm near Ruthven, but at the end of the second year moved to the farm on Lot 259, occupied by our subject, but which was then a perfect jungle. Upon it he built a log house, hewed inside and rough outside, and at once began the work of clearing. In 1868 a comfortable frame dwelling succeeded the original log house. He died on this place in 1869, aged thirty-five years. The children born to William McQueen and wife were: Alexander Burns; Rosella, who married John McKinney, of Amherstburg; Saloma married James Scratch, of Kingsville; Elizabeth is the widow of Charles Whittle of Detroit, and has one son, John; William died young; James William, D.D.S., of Detroit, married Nell McCormick, and has one daughter, Irene.
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Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers, Toronto, 1905, p. 600-601:
Andrew Whittle, member of the council of the township of Mersea, County of Essex, Ont., and one of the most prominent farmers of that place, was born in the township of Gosfield that county, Sept. 5, 1848, son of John Whittle, and grandson of Thomas Whittle...
     John Whittle, son of Thomas and father of our subject, was born in Colchester township, and was four years of age when brought by his parents to Mersea township. There he grew to manhood, and received a fair common school education. After attaining his majority, he removed to Gosfield township, bought 300 acres of land, and became one of the substantial men of that section...
     After settling in Gosfield township, John Whittle married Anne Thornton, a native of Pennsylvania, daughter of Richard Thornton, who came from England. The following children were born to the parents of our subject: ... Charles married Elizabeth McQueen, and died at the age of twenty-three, leaving a son, John...

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Jacob McQueen ca 1797-   Dorothy Mitchell ca 1807-   John Wendel Wigle 1806-   Salome Fox 1806-1878
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William McQueen ca 1833-   Mary Wigle ca 1833-
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Elizabeth E. McQueen 1863-1916