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James R. Stretch

Male 1839 - 1933  (93 years)


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  • Name James R. Stretch  [1
    Birth 24 May 1839  ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Birth 25 May 1842  Darling, Lanark, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Moved to Vancouver, BC, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Immigration Abt 1870  Livonia Township, Sherburne, MN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1880  Livonia Township, Sherburne, MN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer; 35y 
    Immigration 1899  Brooks District, Ponoka, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Moved to Abt 1900  Ponoka, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1901  NW-20-44-25, Ponoka, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    farmer, adventist 
    Reference Number 7535 
    Death 1933  [1
    Person ID I7535  Haasdijk family tree
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2016 

    Father John T. Stretch,   b. 1801, London, England, GBR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1883, Elk River, MN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Mary Cook,   b. 1812, Fort Mackinaw, Kingston, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1892, Handley Falls, MN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 04 Mar 1828  [1
    Family ID F3693  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dianna Cameron,   b. 17 Sep 1849, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 28 Feb 1866  [1
    Children 
     1. John B. Stretch,   b. Abt 1868, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Harriet Stretch,   b. Abt 1869, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Thomas C. Stretch,   b. Abt 1871, MN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Clifford W. Stretch,   b. 24 Apr 1874, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1945, Sedgewick, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     5. Mary E. Stretch,   b. Abt 1876, MN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. James H. Stretch,   b. Abt 1878, MN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Susan Stretch,   b. 12 Jan 1888, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Amos E. Stretch,   b. 24 Jun 1891, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Annie Stretch
    Family ID F3709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2020 

  • Photos
    James and Diana Stretch
    James and Diana Stretch
    Book: "Ponoka Panorama 'Brooks-Dennis'"

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] Mary Lucena Bishop, Bishop family history, (privately printed, Minneapolis MN, 1991).

    2. [S65] Census, Canadian, 1901 Ponoka AB.

    3. [S57] Census, American, 1880 Sherburne County MN.

    4. [S57] Census, American, 1880 Sherburne County, Minnesota.

    5. [S324] Alberta Provincial Government, Ponoka Panorama, (Ponoka and District Historical Society, Ponoka AB, 1973), pp. 437.


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