Andrew Ord
1830 - 1919 (88 years)
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Name Andrew Ord [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] Residence 1830 Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland 
[7] Born 22 Oct 1830 Annsfield, Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland [1, 2, 3, 5, 6] Gender Male Baptism 22 Nov 1830 Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland Residence 1851 Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada [5] Religion: Free Church - Presbyterian Residence 1861 Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada [3] Residence Religion: Free Church; Relation to Head: Head Residence Abt 1871 Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada [2, 8] Residence 1881 Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada [6] Marital Status: Married Residence 1891 Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada [9] Residence 1901 Ontario, Canada [10] Residence 1911 , Wellington South, Ontario [11] Died 30 Jul 1919 Aberfoyle, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada [1] Buried Crown Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada [1] Person ID I12103 Brown Genealogy Last Modified 19 Sep 2024
Father Robert Ord, b. 18 Sep 1788, Buncle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland , d. 12 Mar 1864, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Edgar, b. 9 Dec 1791, Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland , d. 7 Nov 1872, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years) Relationship natural Married 13 Jun 1814 Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland Family ID F3239 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Flora McLarty, b. 21 Oct 1845, Galt, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada , d. 1911, Aberfoyle, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Age 65 years) Married Abt 1865 Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada Children 1. Robert Ord, b. 6 Sep 1868, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada , d. 4 Apr 1922, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Age 53 years) [natural]2. John Archibald Ord, b. 2 Jan 1870, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada , d. 9 Aug 1948, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years) [natural]3. Mary Jane Ord, b. 19 Jan 1872, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada , d. 22 Apr 1944, Aberfoyle, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Age 72 years) [natural]4. Andrew Leonard Ord, b. 21 Nov 1873, Morriston, Puslinch, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada , d. 12 Feb 1874, Morriston, Puslinch, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada (Age 0 years) [natural]5. Euphemia Ord, b. Abt 1874, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada , d. Abt 1874, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 0 years) [natural]Last Modified 19 Sep 2024 Family ID F3219 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Andrew Ord was born in 1830 in Annsfield, Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland as the eighth of nine children to Robert Ord and Mary Edgar. Andrew was 20 years old when his family immigrated to Canada and settled on a farm in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada where his father also worked as a blacksmith.
From the Wellington County Historical Atlas, 1905: "[Continued from Ord, Robert...] Andrew was twenty years of age when he came to Canada with his parents in 1850. He was educated as a land surveoyor. He has always been skilful in the treatment of horses, cattle and sheep, and in former years treated their ailments for the people in the district. He would never hold office. In 1879 he sold lot 28, and moved to rear lot 24, concession 8, He also owns 100 acres, rear lot 26, 176 acres in all. He is a Presbyterian, and a Liberal. He marrie Flora McLarty. Issue: Robert, John A., and Mary Jane, at home, and Andrew L. (deceased) and Euphemia (deceased).
"Robert farms the homestead. He has been one of the Road Commisioners for years, and does contract work on the roads in Puslinch.
"John A. in 1898 bought the Reid estate of 118 acres, front lot 24, concession 8. He carries on mixed farming, and has had contracts building Puslinch roads for years. He was said to be the best road maker in Puslinch Township. He is a Presbyterian, and an Independent in politics. He married Nettie Black. Issue: Andrew W., Janet E., John L., Florence I., Robert G., and Thomas Alexander."
In 1851, at age 21, Andrew was residing on the family farm in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada with his parents and sister, Mary. He was employed as a labourer, presumably on the family farm.
In 1861, at age 28 (sic), Andrew was residing on the family farm in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada with his parents and sister, Mary. He was employed as a labourer, presumably on the family farm.
In 1871, at age 38 (sic). Andrew was residing in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, with his wife, Flora, and their newborn children, Robert and Mary. Also living with them were Andrew's widowed mother, Mary, and his sister Mary's semi-orphaned children, John Pattie and Mary Pattie. The mystery of that family is explained more fully under Mary Ord's notes, but it appears that Mary Ord died and her husband moved to Texas leaving the children in the care of their uncle, Andrew Ord. Also living with Andrew as 25 year old William Gilmore.
In 1881, at age 48, Andrew was residing in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, with his wife, Flora, and their children, Robert, John, and Mary J. Andrew was employed as a farmer. Also residing with them was 27 year old Archibald McLarty (b 1854), who later married Andrew's cousin, Margaret Black (daughter of Andrew's sister, Margaret Ord.)
In 1891, at age 60, Andrew was residing in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada with his wife, Flora, and their children, Robert, John and Mary Jane. Andrew was employed as a farmer.
In 1901, at age 70, Andrew was residing in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada with his wife, Flora, and their children, Robert and Mary Jane. Andrew was employed as a farmer.
In 1911, at age 80, Andrew was residing in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada with his wife, Flora, in the home of their son, Robert, who had taken over the family farm. Andrew was retired.
Andrew died in 1919 in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, and the family farm passed to Robert, the third generation.
- Andrew Ord was born in 1830 in Annsfield, Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland as the eighth of nine children to Robert Ord and Mary Edgar. Andrew was 20 years old when his family immigrated to Canada and settled on a farm in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada where his father also worked as a blacksmith.
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- [S61] 1881 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1881; Census Place: Puslinch, Wellington South, Ontario; Roll: C_13258; Page: 37; Family No: 172.
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- [S3] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), Year: 1891; Census Place: Puslinch, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6378; Family No: 9.
- [S19] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1901; Census Place: Puslinch, Wellington (South/Sud), Ontario; Page: 14; Family No: 139.
- [S21] 1911 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1911; Census Place: 25 - Puslinch Township, Aberfoyle Village, Wellington South, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 72.
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