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Masts of HMS Warrior 1860

Tweddell family

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 Part 1: William Tweddell (c1768 - 1826)

 

Marriage to Dorothy and emigration to Canada

William Tweddell was born c1768. He married Dorothy (surname unknown) 05 June 1791, possibly in Sunderland, in the north of England. They had eight children: Mary, William, Elizabeth, Thomas, Margaret, John, Charlotte and Dorothy. They emigrated to Canada but it is not known when. It was certainly the birth of their son Thomas c1796. They settled in Quebec City where William was a blacksmith, He expanded his business in Quebec City, making bolts, plates etc for mills. He died 05 December 1826 and Dorothy died sometime after 1865.

 

 Children of William and Dorothy

Mary (? - ?) (This person is still being researched.)

 

William (? - ?) (This person is still being researched.)

 

Elizabeth (? - ?) (This person is still being researched.)

 

More information about Thomas (c1796 - 1871) appears in Part 2.

 

Margaret (? - ? ) (This person is still being researched.)

 

John (? - ?) (This person is still being researched.)

 

Charlotte (? - ?) (This person is still being researched.)

 

Dorothy (? - ?) (This person is still being researched.)

 

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