Spear, John 3
c1811 Birth Ireland (1881 Census)
c1816 Birth Ireland (1891 Census)
c1818 Birth Ireland (1871 Census)
c1827 Birth Ireland (1861 Census)
1845 Oct 7 Marr *Margaret Jameison (of Cavan) Rev Richard Phelps, WM (MRUC vol 10 p11)
wit: John Knox, John Scott
1852 Cens not found in Peterborough or Bruce Co
1861 Cens Age: 34, Religion: CofE, Birth: Ireland, Occupation: Farmer, F/L: Arran 45/31
Assumption: same family as 1871 Census (last 4 children the same)
1871 Cens Age: 53, Religion: WM, Birth: Ireland, Occupation: Farmer, Div/F/L: Arran 3/58/2
Assumption: above based on names John & Margaret, and John & Charles side-by-side
1881 Cens Age: 70, Religion: Meth, Birth: Ireland, Occupation: Farmer, Div/F/L: Arran 2/22/5
1891 Cens Age: 75, Religion: Meth, Birth: Ireland, Occupation: Farmer, Div/F/L: Arran 3/4/17
Father’s birthplace: Ireland, Mother’s birthplace: Ireland
1901 Cens not found in Bruce Co
Children
c1842 Sarah Jane
c1843 Anne
c1844 John
c1846 Frances
c1848 Eliza
c1851 Rebecca
c1853 Alexander
c1855 Charles J
c1857 Margaret