Partial Charlton/Gray
Family Tree
From Chartlton Young's 1973 Family
Tree & 1871 Ontario Census |
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First Generation |
Spouse |
Second Generation |
Spouse |
Third Generation |
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Adam Charlton & George Gray
married each other's sister. |
=Ann Gray 1806-1844 George
Gray's sister |
John Charlton b1829Feb3 GarbuttsvilleNYnearCalidonia d1910Feb11LynedochOnt MPCanadianParliament |
=Ella Jane Gray see below m 1854Nov4 1871 census says Age 33 born in
Ontario |
Adam Charlton unmarried Age15unsound mind dumb in1871census |
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Thomas Charlton Age33in1871census |
=Mary
McKenry Age28in1871census |
William Charlton - Age 7 |
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Ella Jane Charlton - Age 4 |
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John M Charlton - Age 1 |
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William Andrew Charlton 1841May9CattaraugusCntyNY Age30in1871census d1930Nov9Toronto
SpeakerOntarioLegistature & MP Canadian Parliament |
=Nellie
Rockwell bOntario m1869 Age24in1871census 38year
old US merchant George Charlton with them in 1871 cencus |
Ethel Charlton Age1in1871census |
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George Gray 1809-1889 b1811GorhamNY Ann Gray's
brother |
=Jane
Charlton b1814Feb23Newcastle Adam
Charlton's sister |
Thomas Charlton Gray b1832May28Lynedoch |
=Elizabeth Snively b1829Oct27 |
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Agnes Gray |
=William
H.Loucks/Louks 4/7/1851 |
Ran a big
horse farm near Lapeer Mich.that John Charlton had a major interest in |
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Ella Jane Gray |
=John Charlton cousins,see above |
After the
death of George Adam Gray, John Charlton became almost foster father to
George's daughter, Ella Georgina Gray. |
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Jennie Gray |
=James
Fulton,
SchoolTeacher |
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Mary Ann
Gray b1843Feb7 PortageNY d1870Sep27 |
James R. Reid |
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George Adam Gray |
=Mary Elizabeth Morrison |
See Morrison
family page |
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Notes
From Canadian Directory of Parliament
John Charlton

Attended Mclaren grammar school,
Caledonia, N.Y. and Springville Academy, N.Y.. came to Canada, 1849; opened a
general store at Lynedoch, Ont; entered the lumber business, 1859; acquired his
own firm, 1861 and operated a lumber co. for over 40 years; a founder of the
Dominion Lord's Day Alliance; author of "Speeches and Addresses"
(Toronto, 1905) and numerous articles; was councillor of Charlotteville Township,
Ont., 1856-1857; elected to the House of Commons, 1872, 1874, 1878, 1882, 1887,
1891, 1896, 1900, for Norfolk North, Ont.; sat until the dissolution of the 9th
parliament, but was not a candidate, 1904; became an authority on the tariff
and supported commercial union with the United States; was a member of the
joint high commission dealing with trade between Canada and United States at
Quebec, Aug. 23 1898 - Oct.10 1898 and at Washington, Nov.9, 1898 - Feb. 20,
1899; Liberal.
William Andrew Charlton
Attended school in Waterloo Cnty Ont;
came to Canada, 1849, but returned to U.S. 1855-61; joined his brother, John
Charlton, in the lumber business at Lyndoch Ont 1861; was President Ont
Lumberman's Assoc 1913; also president, Canadian Forestry Assoc 1913; also president,
National Sanatorium Assoc and an early leader in the campaign to combat
tuberculosis; a candidate at the general election 1886 for Norfolk South, but
defeated; elected to the legislative assembly of Ontario 1900 for Norfolk
South; this election declared void; re-elected at a by-election Jan 23, 1890
and 1894,1898,1902; defeated 1905; speaker of the legislative assembly of
Ontario Mar.10 1903-Apr.26 1904; Commissioner of crown lands of Ontario, Nov.24
1904-Feb.7 1905; elected to the House of Commons 1911, for Norfolk Ont as a
Liberal; re-elected 1917 as a Liberal Unionist; sat until the dissolution of
the 13th parliament, but was not a candidate 1921.