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Hello:
I have been researching the various Calder families who resided in Ontario, Canada in the 1800's. I believe that the information below relates to your Calders. I would be interested to know more about Frederick & Arthur Calder, and their descendants!
Regards
John B. Calder
Ontario, Canada
3-3 Alexander Calder
Born: April 19, 1842.
Scotland.
Died: August 2, 1936 (requires verification).
Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Married to: Ann (Annie) Rebecca Williams.
December 31, 1863 (comfirmed by his wife’s death notice).
Profession: - Servant in the employ of Robert Clark’s coffee house business in the 1861 census.
- Butcher in the 1871 census.
- Employed on the city omnibus line as recorded in the London City Directory 1874 - 5.
- General manager of S.P. Co. on the Birth Registration of his daughter Emma in 1877.
- Agent in the 1881 census, and railway agent in the 1901 census.
- Railway ticket agent in the 1911 census.
Place of Residence: - Dundas Street, London on the Birth Reg’n of his daughter Emma in 1877.
- 497 Broadway, Winnipeg in the 1911 census.
Immigration Record: - The 1901 census records that he emigrated to Canada in the year 1842, and
this date is confirmed in the 1911 census.
Notes: - His family’s religious denomination is Canada Presbyterian in the 1871 & ‘81 censuses, and
Presbyterian in the 1911 census.
- The 1901 census records his granddaughter, Ethel M. Calder, in his household. She was
born in the U.S.A. on June 2, 1894, and emigrated to Canada in 1898. She is still present in
his household in the 1911 census under the name Eva May Calder, born June / 1892, and
emigrated in 1893.
Documentation: - Province of Manitoba Death Registration # 1936-032153 (requires verification).
Ontario Census Returns: - 1851 - Brant County, Enumeration District 4, Town of Brantford,
Page 1, Line 29.
- 1861 - Middlesex County, Enumeration District 1, London Township, Page 18, Line 16
(recorded with his parents family, surname spelled “Colder”).
- 1861 - Middlesex County, Enumeration District 2, City of London, Page 40, Line 3
(2nd record not recorded with his parent’s family, requires verification).
- 1871 - Middlesex County, District 10, Sub Dist. D, London City, Ward No. 4, Page 8, Line 7.
Manitoba Census Returns - 1881 - Selkirk, District 183, Sub District C, Winnipeg, Division 3,
Page 41, Line (?).
- 1901 - Winnipeg, District 12, Sub District e, Sub Division 1, Ward No. 5, Page 17, Line 1.
- 1911 - Winnipeg, District 24, Sub District 15, Winnipeg, Page 5, Line 4.
London City Directory 1874 - 5, page 62. Published by Polk, Murphy & Co., 111 Jefferson Ave.,
Detroit, Michigan.
“The Donnelly Album” by Ray Fazakas.
Ann (Annie) Rebecca Williams Wife
Born: January 7, 1841.
Oxford Township, Ontario, Canada.
Died: January 10, 1924.
At her home in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Notes: - Her racial origin is recorded as being English in the 1871 census.
Documentation: - Province of Manitoba Death Registration # 1924-004105.
Ontario Census Returns: - 1871 - Middlesex County, District 10, Sub District D, London City,
Ward No. 4, Page 8, Line 8.
Manitoba Census Returns - 1881 - Selkirk, District 183, Sub District C, Winnipeg, Division 3,
Page 41, Line (?).
- 1901 - Winnipeg, District 12, Sub District e, Sub Division 1, Ward No. 5, Page 17, Line 2.
- 1911 - Winnipeg, District 24, Sub District 15, Winnipeg, Page 5, Line 5.
Death Notice: The Daily Sentinel-Review, Woodstock, Ontario; January 11, 1924, pg. 9, col. 4.
Children of Alexander Calder and Ann (Annie) Rebecca Williams:
4-1 Frederick A. Calder
4-2 Jessie Annie Calder
4-3 Arthur Bernard Calder
4-4 M. May Calder
4-5 Emma Ethel Calder
4-6 George Calder
4-7 Rose Elena Calder
4-1 Frederick A. Calder
Born: about 1865.
Ontario, Canada.
Documentation:
Ontario Census Returns: - 1871 - Middlesex County, District 10, Sub District D, London City,
Ward No. 4, Page 8, Line 9.
Manitoba Census Returns - 1881 - Selkirk, District 183, Sub District C, Winnipeg, Division 3,
Page 41, Line (?).
4-2 Jessie Annie Calder
Born: August 1, 1866.
Died: September 12, 1869.
Middlesex County, Ontario.
The informant was, J. Colder, of London.
Buried at: St. Paul’s Anglican Cemetery, Rectory Street, London, Middlesex County, Ontario.
Interred on September 14, 1869.
Reinterred at Woodland Cemetery, 493 Springbank Drive, London in 1885.
Headstone Inscription: Memory Of / Jessie Annie / Dau. Of Alex. & Annie / Calder /
Died Sep. 12, 1868? / AE 3 Yr. (sect. S, row 16, stone 8)
Documentation: - Province of Ontario Death Registration # 002092 / 69
(require copy, surname spelled “Colder”).
Ontario Census Returns: - 1871 - Middlesex County, District 10, Sub District D, London City,
Ward No. 4, Schedule Two: deaths in the preceeding twelve months ending 2 April 1871
(requires verification).
4-3 Arthur Bernard Calder
Born: 1868.
London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
Married to: Lola Hewitt in 1895.
The Quebec History Encyclopedia - On-line:
“Special Representative, Department of Colonization and Development, Canadian Pacific Railway, with headquarters at Montreal . Born London, Ont., 1868, son of Alexander and Rebecca A. (Williams) Calder. Educated: Bishop's College, St. Boniface, Man.; Manitoba College, Winnipeg, Man. Engaged in construction work until 1887; in Ticket Office, Winnipeg, 1887-89; with Canadian Pacific Railways at Tacoma, Wash., and San Francisco, Cal., and their General Agent at Seattle, Wash., and Chicago, Ill., 1889-1911; active Manager, Alex. Calder & Son, General Steamship Tourist Agents and Foreign Banking, at Winnipeg, 1911-17; Asst. General Passenger Agent, C.P.R., at Montreal - assigned to Passenger business originating in the United States, 1917, to Feb. 1, 1921; Special assignment, August to November, 1919, as representing the President of the C.P.R., on His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales' tour of Canada. Represented the President of the C.P.R. on Imperial Press Conference tour of Canada, 1920. Married Lola Hewitt, daughter of the late Johnson C. Hewitt and Nellie Hewitt, of Tacoma, Wash., 1895. Club: Westerners' Club (President). Address: Place Viger Hotel, Montreal.
Source: Prominent People of the Province of Quebec, 1923-24, Montreal, Biographical Society of Canada, Limited, undated and unpaginated.”
Documentation:
Ontario Census Returns: - 1871 - Middlesex County, District 10, Sub District D, London City,
Ward No. 4, Page 8, Line 10.
Manitoba Census Returns - 1881 - Selkirk, District 183, Sub District C, Winnipeg, Division 3,
Page 41, Line (?).
4-4 M. May Calder
Born: November / 1870.
Ontario, Canada.
Documentation:
Ontario Census Returns: - 1871 - Middlesex County, District 10, Sub District D, London City,
Ward No. 4, Page 8, Line 11.
Manitoba Census Returns - 1881 - Selkirk, District 183, Sub District C, Winnipeg, Division 3,
Page 41, Line ? (Given names are Anna M.).
4-5 Emma Ethel Calder
Born: May 29, 1875.
London East, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
Documentation: - Province of Ontario Birth Registration # 217284 / 77.
Manitoba Census Returns - 1881 - Selkirk, District 183, Sub District C, Winnipeg, Division 3,
Page 41, Line ? (Given names are A. E.).
4-6 George Calder
Born: September / 1880.
Manitoba, Canada.
Documentation:
Manitoba Census Returns - 1881 - Selkirk, District 183, Sub District C, Winnipeg, Division 3,
Page 41, Line (?).
4-7 Rose Elena Calder
Born: August 8, 1882.
Manitoba, Canada.
Documentation:
Manitoba Census Returns - 1901 - Winnipeg, District 12, Sub District e, Sub Division 1, Ward No. 5,
Page 17, Line 3.
- 1911 - Winnipeg, District 24, Sub District 15, Winnipeg, Page 5, Line 6.
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