Ann Elizabeth Wilkins

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Ann Elizabeth Wilkins (Highton)

Also Known As: "Haighton"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: County Sligo, Ireland
Death: October 24, 1879 (79-80)
Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Place of Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
Immediate Family:

Wife of Matthew Wilkins, Sr.
Mother of Joseph Wilkins; George R. Wilkins; Matthew Wilkins, Jr.; Ellen Lloyd and John Wilkins

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About Ann Elizabeth Wilkins

Wife of Matthew - no death or burial found for him.
Ann came to Canada as a Widow with her sons in 1858

Day of death and age differ in her obituary and on gravestone.

Orangeville Sun, October 30, 1879, page 2 - DIED
Wilkins - At the residence of her daughter in the City of Toronto, on Saturday, 25th Oct., Ann, relict of the late Matthew Wilkins, aged 84 years.

The deceased was a native of the County Sligo, Ireland, and immigrated to Canada in the year 1850.

She leaves behind her a large family and an extensive circle of relatives and friends, by whom her memory will long be revered and remembered. Her remains were followed to their last resting place in the Forest Lawn Cemetery, on Sunday, by a large number of sorrowing relatives and acquaintances.

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L5TZ-F5Q Notes Government record: birth: about 1801; Ireland Source Modified • See All Changes May 27, 2014 by marieaturvey Reason This Source Is Attached • Edit Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3244476867

Possible alternate spelling for maiden name

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Ann Highton, mentioned in the record of George Wilkins Name: Ann Highton Sex: Female Husband: Mathew Wilkins Son: George Wilkins Other information in the record of George Wilkins from Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995

Name: George Wilkins Death Event Date: 21 Jun 1902 Event Place Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States Sex: Male Age: 77 Marital Status: Married Ethnicity: American Race: White Occupation: Engineer Birth Year (Estimated): 1825 Birthplace: Ireland Father's Name: Mathew Wilkins Mother's Name: Ann Highton

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Ann Eliza Wilkins mentioned in the record of Robert Whitten and Ellen Lloyd

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Ann Elizabeth Wilkins's Timeline

1799
1799
County Sligo, Ireland
1825
January 25, 1825
Ireland
1826
1826
Ireland
1829
February 10, 1829
County Sligo, Ireland
1830
1830
Ireland
1831
1831
Ireland
1879
October 24, 1879
Age 80
Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada