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George Strath

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death: December 24, 1900 (72)
Chippewa County, WI, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Strath and Elizabeth Strath
Husband of Ann Strath
Father of Jenny Strath; Mary Strath; William Strath; Elizabeth Strath; Donald Samuel Strath and 1 other
Brother of Elizabeth Smith; Catherine Agnes Donald; Mary Cruickshank; James Strath; Alexander Strath and 3 others

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About George Strath

George Strath was born on 24 May 1828 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland[1][2]

He emigrated to Canada about 1855 before his brother Alexander and settled in Flos township, Simcoe County, Ontario Canada[2].

He married Ann French on 8 May 1863 in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. His parents were listed as John andElizabeth Strath[3]

He was a Farmer living in Flos Township, Simcoe in 1871[4].

He was a Farmer living in Flos Township, Simcoe in 1881[5].

The family immigrated to Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan in 1881.

He was living in Bruce township, Chippewa, Michigan, United States in 1900 in the household of his son William[6].

He died on December 24, 1900 in Chippewa County, Michigan and was buried in Bruce Township Rosedale Cemetery[7].

Sources
↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYXZ-9X5 : 12 February 2020), George Stroth, 1828.
↑ 2.0 2.1 Register Joe & Kay Romubio/9 July 2002 Kay Romubio
↑ "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2YM-SBTK : 31 March 2017), George Strath and Ann French, 08 May 1863; citing Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,064.
↑ "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M47Y-5NB : 13 November 2014), George Strath, Flos, North Simcoe, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 17, line 7; Library and Archives Canada film number C-9963, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 4,396,754.
↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVFZ-H7P : 18 November 2014), George Strath, Flos, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 68; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13251, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,887.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M91Y-1TH : accessed 4 June 2017), George Strath in household of William Strath, Bruce township, Chippewa, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 1B, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,707.
↑ George Strath (1830-1900) on Find A Grave: Memorial #112896941 retrieved 26 October 2018
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George Strath's Timeline

1828
May 24, 1828
Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1900
December 24, 1900
Age 72
Chippewa County, WI, United States
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