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  1. David Chisholm BLACKBURN: Birth: 7 Mar 1870 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 11 Jan 1951 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

  2. Mary BLACKBURN: Birth: 1872 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 31 Dec 1949 in Chesley, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

  3. Annie BLACKBURN: Birth: 10 May 1875 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Death: Aft 1938 in Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Michigan, USA

  4. Isabella BLACKBURN: Birth: 9 Jul 1876 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 1939 in Arran Twp., Bruce County, Ontario

  5. Margaret BLACKBURN: Birth: 2 Mar 1878 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 18 Dec 1959 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

  6. John Robert BLACKBURN: Birth: 11 Apr 1880 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 21 May 1915 in Belgium, Second Battle Of Ypres

  7. Jean Chisholm BLACKBURN: Birth: 11 Feb 1882 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Death: Dec 1965 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

  8. William Roberson BLACKBURN: Birth: 24 Jan 1884 in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Death: 24 Jul 1954 in Etobicoke, York County, Ontario, Canada


Sources
1. Title:   Merl Eugene Alden
2. Title:   1881 Canadian Census
Author:   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   Copyright (c) 2001, 2002 FamilySearch (TM) Internet Genealogy Service, February 28, 2005

Notes
a. Note:   In 1884 John donated land from his farm on lot 15, con. 4 to build a cheese factory. The building was of yellow brick and built by James Isard and Mr. McKellar.It was called Cantire Cheese Factory, and was run by James Isard. The fine cheese made here won prizes at the Chicago Worlds Fair,Pan American Exposition,Canadian National Exhibition,and the New York World Fair. It closed in 1904, the materials of the building were bought by a William Lustig and were used to build a house in Chesley. ______________
  Spelled incorrectly in the 1881 Census Census Place:Elderslie, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada Source:FHL Film 1375912 NAC C-13276 Dist 177 SubDist M Div 1 Page 29 Family 108 SexMarrAgeOriginBirthplace John BLACKBANMM36ScottishO <Ontario> Occ:FarmerReligion:C. Presbyterian Isibella BLACKBANFM32ScottishO <Ontario> Occ:FarmerReligion:C. Presbyterian David BLACKBANM11ScottishO <Ontario> Occ:FarmerReligion:C. Presbyterian Mary BLACKBANF9ScottishO <Ontario> Occ:FarmerReligion:C. Presbyterian Anne BLACKBANF6ScottishO <Ontario> Occ:FarmerReligion:C. Presbyterian Isibella BLACKBANF4ScottishO <Ontario> Occ:FarmerReligion:C. Presbyterian Margaret BLACKBANF3ScottishO <Ontario> Occ:FarmerReligion:C. Presbyterian John BLACKBANM1ScottishO <Ontario> Occ:FarmerReligion:C. Presbyterian


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