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John Agar Sr.

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John Agar Sr.

Birth
Danby, Scarborough Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Death
31 May 1865 (aged 79)
Port Hope, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Canton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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John Agar was born in Danby-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England. His baptism date can be found in the Parish records, Jan. 17th, 1786. His parents haven't been determined yet but they may be George Agar and Margaret Hauxwell, found in the Parish records.

The Parish records also record the date of John's marriage to Hannah Sanderson, June 8th, 1806. The couple had most of their children in Danby-in Cleveland, and again these appear in the baptism and burial records.

John Agar moved his family to Canada in 1830. They settled in Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario.

Will of John Agar the Elder of the Township of Hope in the County of Durham and Province of Canada, Yeoman: Durham Co. wills #301

From the 1904 Kent Commemorative Biographical Record, p-512

"The paternal grandfather, John Agar, was a farmer and stock dealer of England..."
John Agar was born in Danby-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England. His baptism date can be found in the Parish records, Jan. 17th, 1786. His parents haven't been determined yet but they may be George Agar and Margaret Hauxwell, found in the Parish records.

The Parish records also record the date of John's marriage to Hannah Sanderson, June 8th, 1806. The couple had most of their children in Danby-in Cleveland, and again these appear in the baptism and burial records.

John Agar moved his family to Canada in 1830. They settled in Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario.

Will of John Agar the Elder of the Township of Hope in the County of Durham and Province of Canada, Yeoman: Durham Co. wills #301

From the 1904 Kent Commemorative Biographical Record, p-512

"The paternal grandfather, John Agar, was a farmer and stock dealer of England..."


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  • Created by: Mark Vernon
  • Added: Mar 17, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34920138/john-agar: accessed ), memorial page for John Agar Sr. (17 Jan 1786–31 May 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34920138, citing Canton Cemetery, Canton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Mark Vernon (contributor 47102350).