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Marie Reine Rousseau Secord

Birth
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
3 Sep 1842 (aged 49)
Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Row 1, west of centre (by the bushes/fence), Stone 28
Memorial ID
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Mary Reine Secord is said to have been the first white child born at the Humber Trading post in Canada West (in the area now known as Etobicoke, in west Toronto).
[with thanks to contributor K Scott (50026182)]

Name: Mary Rennet (or Reine) Rousseau
Born: 20 Jul 1793, York (Toronto), Upper Canada
Died: 3 Sep 1842, Barton Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

Spouse: Elijah Matthew Secord
Born: 3 Sep 1789 in Ancaster, Canada
Died: 25 Dec 1850 in Barton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Marriage: 16 Jul 1811 in Ancaster Township, Wentworth County, Upper Canada

Children:
* Daughter Secord, F
* Elijah Matthew Secord, 17 Aug 1818 in Ancaster, Niagara District, Upper Canada
* Suzannah Secord, 1820
* Pierre VanCortland Secord, 19 Dec 1822 in Barton Township, Niagara District, Upper Canada
* Alexander Augustus Secord, 1822
* Mary Regina Secord, 1824
* Mary Rennett Secord, 7 Feb 1825
* John Baptiste Secord, Dec 1825 in Niagara Township, Lincoln County, Ontario
* George Canning Secord, 1828
* William Henry Secord, 24 Jul 1830
* Elizabeth Talant Secord, 1832
* Walter Kerr Secord, 1834
* Francis Secord, 1836 in Blenheim, Oxford County, Ontario
* Eliza Ann Secord, 1838
Mary Reine Secord is said to have been the first white child born at the Humber Trading post in Canada West (in the area now known as Etobicoke, in west Toronto).
[with thanks to contributor K Scott (50026182)]

Name: Mary Rennet (or Reine) Rousseau
Born: 20 Jul 1793, York (Toronto), Upper Canada
Died: 3 Sep 1842, Barton Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

Spouse: Elijah Matthew Secord
Born: 3 Sep 1789 in Ancaster, Canada
Died: 25 Dec 1850 in Barton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Marriage: 16 Jul 1811 in Ancaster Township, Wentworth County, Upper Canada

Children:
* Daughter Secord, F
* Elijah Matthew Secord, 17 Aug 1818 in Ancaster, Niagara District, Upper Canada
* Suzannah Secord, 1820
* Pierre VanCortland Secord, 19 Dec 1822 in Barton Township, Niagara District, Upper Canada
* Alexander Augustus Secord, 1822
* Mary Regina Secord, 1824
* Mary Rennett Secord, 7 Feb 1825
* John Baptiste Secord, Dec 1825 in Niagara Township, Lincoln County, Ontario
* George Canning Secord, 1828
* William Henry Secord, 24 Jul 1830
* Elizabeth Talant Secord, 1832
* Walter Kerr Secord, 1834
* Francis Secord, 1836 in Blenheim, Oxford County, Ontario
* Eliza Ann Secord, 1838

Inscription

Major ELIJAH SECORD
born at Niagara
Sept 3 1789
died at Barton
Sept 25 1850
MARY R ROUSSEAUX
wife of
Major ELIJAH SECORD
born at York (Toronto)
July 20 1793
died at Barton
Sept 3, 1842



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