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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Frederick Norman Dewar: Birth: 07 JUN 1876 in Montreal, Canada. Death: 08 NOV 1922 in Gravenhurst, Muskoka, Ontario

  2. Harold MacKenzie Dewar: Birth: 30 AUG 1877 in Orford, Ontario, Canada. Death: 27 APR 1937 in Puyallup, Pierce, Washington

  3. Margaret Elizabeth Dewar: Birth: 01 NOV 1879 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. Death: 26 NOV 1959 in Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois

  4. Maude Dewar: Birth: 28 JUN 1881 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. Death: 18 OCT 1954 in Ardmore, Montgomery, Pennsylvania

  5. John Innes Dewar: Birth: 24 MAY 1884 in Glencoe, Cook, Illinois. Death: 03 NOV 1956 in Los Angeles, California

  6. Helen Dewar: Birth: 10 FEB 1886 in Glencoe, IL. Death: 03 OCT 1947 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL

  7. Arthur Laurie Dewar: Birth: 18 AUG 1891 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Death: JAN 1972


Sources
1. Title:   Census, Cook County,IL, 1900
2. Title:   Census, Westchester Co., NY, 1920
3. Title:   Ontario Marriage Records
4. Title:   Illinois Death Records
5. Title:   UK, Royal Naval Seamen Index, 1853 -1872
6. Title:   Census, Cook County,IL, 1920
7. Title:   U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

Notes
a. Note:   He is listed in the UK, Royal Naval Seamen Index, 1853 -1872 (gives his dob as 6 Aug 1850). There also is listed an Alexander Dewer in the UK Military Deserters (unproven if this is him). Ref.:1871 Census, Barton Twp, Wentworth Co., ON, Dist 22, Div 2, p61-62, family#244, age 18 Alexander L Dewar, from the marriage record of Alexander L Dewar and Grace Mary Mckenzie Name Alexander L Dewar Event Type Marriage Event Date 08 Sep 1875 Event Place Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Gender Male Age 23 Birth Year (Estimated) 1852 Father's Name Plummer Dewar Mother's Name Eliza R Dewar Spouse's Name Grace Mary Mckenzie Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 25 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1850 Spouse's Father's Name John I Mckenzie Spouse's Mother's Name Margaret Mckenzie He appears in both the 1871 and 1881 censuses of Ontario, Canada. The family immigrated to the US sometime in1881 (ref 1900 census of Cook Co., IL). They were naturalized in 1887 (ref 1920 census of Cook Co.) In the 1900 census of Chicago, IL this was his household: Name Age Pob Alexander Dewar 48 Canada Parents b Scotland & Canada Grace M Dewar 53 Canada Parents b Scotland & England Fredrick N Dewar 23 Canada Herald M Dewar 22 Canada Margeret E Dewar 20 Canada Maude Dewar 18 Canada John I Dewar 16 Illinois Helen Dewar 15 Illinois Arthur L Dewar 8 Illinois Robert Watson 27 Jamaica Nephew Parents both b Scotland Sarah Jefferson 35 Servant Kate Carmers 34 Servant In 1930 Evanston, Cook Co., IL the three families of Graham C. and Maude Patterson, Raymond Cook (with Alexander Dewar) and Thomas and Helen (Dewar) Lord were enumerated in sequence in the census. They all lived in adjacent houses on Davis Street at Ashland Avenue in Evanston.


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