Henry Scarrow

Henry SCARROW, born 26 Oct 1815 in Freckenham, Suffolk, England; died 29 Dec 1891 in Canada; buried in Mount Carmel, Old Section, W. Garafraxa Twp., Ontario, Canada. He married on 3 Apr 1838 in Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada, Isabella BOWLES, born about 1814 in Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, England; died 14 May 1891.

 Notes for Henry SCARROW 

Henry was hired to clear the Common in Fergus about 1838. Farmed first in W. Garafraxa and then in Michigan before returning to Lot 25, Con 6 in West Garafraxa about 1874. Henry Scarrow listed at Con 6, Lot 26, Eramosa Twp in "Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Wellington, 1871-2." Also listed at Con 9, Lot 3, East Garafraxa.

 1881 Census Place: Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario, Canada 1881 

Source: FHL Film 1375895 NAC C-13259 Dist 152 SubDist H Div 2 Page 9

Family 40 Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace

Henry SCARROW M M 66 English England Occ: Farmer Religion: Episcopal Methodist

Isabella SCARROW F M 67 English England Religion: Episcopal Methodist

Isaac SCARROW M 26 English USA Occ: Farmer Religion: Episcopal Methodist

Annie SCARROW F 20 English Ontario Religion: Episcopal Methodist

Matilda SCARROW F 20 English Ontario Religion: Episcopal M

 Special bequests were made in Henry's will of 1887 for his daughters Annie and Matilda. They had accompanied David Henry and Isaac in their traels conducting evangelical tent meetings all over North America and Canada.

 Children of Henry SCARROW and Isabella BOWLES were as follows: 

Elizabeth Maria SCARROW, born about 1839 in Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. She married (1) James HENDERSON.; married (2) Hugh CORMACK. 

James Henry SCARROW, born about 1841 in Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. He married Elizabeth SMITH. 

Willard SCARROW, born 10 Feb 1842 in Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. He married Elizabeth Jane OWENS. 

Morris SCARROW, born about 1846 in Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. He married Mary Ann COOK. 

Mary Jane SCARROW, born 29 Dec 1849 in Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. She married on 7 Jun 1875 in West Garafraxa, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada, John Charles FLATT, born about 1851 in Suffolk, England.  Arthur SCARROW, born 1850 in Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. He married Charlotte MCKEE. 

Isaac SCARROW, born 31 Jan 1853 in W.Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1890; buried in Mount Carmel Cem., Old Section, W. Garafraxa Twp., Ontario, Canada.                                                                                         David Henry SCARROW, born 23 Feb 1854 in Michigan, Ohio, United States; died about 1893 in Florida, United States. He married on 20 Jun 1883 in Gleneden, Normanby Twp., Ontario, Canada, Margaret Ann DICKSON, born about 1864 in Ontario, Canada. David may have been married a second time, to a widow with a son. He later operated an orange grove in Florida. 

Agnes Amelia SCARROW, born 15 Feb 1856 in Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. She married Joseph GODFREY. 

Anna Maria SCARROW, born 5 Mar 1859 in East Garafraxa, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. She married William John LONG. 

Matilda SCARROW, born 5 Mar 1859 in Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. She married Patrick MCKEE.