Settlers of Highlands East
Alexander McCrea

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Name Alexander McCrea Birth 20 Jun 1867 Ontario, Canada [1, 2, 3]
Gender Male Death 23 Mar 1943 Essonville, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [3, 4]
Burial 25 Mar 1943 Essonville Pioneer Cemetery, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [5]
Person ID I1042 Settlers of Highlands East | 1901 Census of Canada - Monmouth resident Last Modified 23 Sep 2025
Father James McCrea, b. 30 Nov 1837, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada d. 1 May 1918, Tory Hill, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 80 years)
Mother Elizabeth Golden, b. 8 Nov 1844, Ireland d. 12 Feb 1930, Tory Hill, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 85 years)
Marriage 13 Mar 1861 Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada Family ID F223 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Louisa Dunford, b. 14 Mar 1880, Douro, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada d. 20 Sep 1958, Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 78 years)
Marriage 27 Apr 1898 Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [6]
Children + 1. James Roy McCrea, b. 23 Jan 1901, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 30 Jan 1974, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 73 years)
2. Isabella Florence McCrea, b. 1 Jun 1903, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 17 Mar 1905, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 1 year)
+ 3. Richard Alexander Gordon McCrea, b. 6 Feb 1906, Essonville, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Apr 1973, Bobcaygeon, Verulam, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
(Age 67 years)
4. Gertrude Violletta McCrea, b. 7 May 1908, Essonville, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Jun 1908, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 0 years)
+ 5. Mary Alma McCrea, b. 6 May 1909, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Jan 1992, Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 82 years)
+ 6. Norma Olive McCrea, b. 26 Jun 1911, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Mar 2011, Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
(Age 99 years)
+ 7. Eva Maud McCrea, b. 19 Jun 1913, Essonville, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Nov 1936, Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 23 years)
8. Ethel McCrea, b. 3 Apr 1915, Essonville, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Apr 1915, Essonville, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 0 years)
+ 9. Randal Clarence McCrea, b. 30 Mar 1918, Essonville, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 25 Jun 1993, Essonville, Monmouth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
(Age 75 years)
Family ID F222 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 May 2017
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Photos Brothers Alexander, Theophilus and Matthew McCrea Alex McCrea with his wife Louisa (Dunford) McCrea
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Sources - [S1] Census of Canada, 1901, District: ON PETERBOROUGH (East/Est) (#106) Subdistrict: Monmouth S Page 6, Family 56.
- [S21] Ontario Canada Deaths, Reg# 19750-43, MS 935.
Date of birth on death registration = 20 Jun 1868 - [S51] Joan Noble.
- [S21] Ontario Canada Deaths, Reg# 19750-43, MS 935.
Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage, fell on slippery ice on doorstep. - [S21] Ontario Canada Deaths, Reg# 19750-43, MS 935.
- [S20] Ontario Canada Marriages, reference ID - 006589-98, MS 932.
- [S1] Census of Canada, 1901, District: ON PETERBOROUGH (East/Est) (#106) Subdistrict: Monmouth S Page 6, Family 56.