George Fetterly (1796-1882) - Find a Grave Memorial

George Fetterly

Birth

25 Apr 1796

Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Death

18 Jun 1882 (aged 86)

Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Burial

Williamsburg Union Cemetery

Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada Add to Map

Plot

Fetterly Family Plot, Old Williamsburg Cemetery, Con 5, Lot 31.

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George Fetterly, son of Peter Fetterly and Hannah Baseler. Husband of Eve Fetterly, born 2 Oct. 1795. Marriage 12 Nov. 1815. George was born in Williamsburg Township, Dundas County, Upper Canada, son of Loyalist Peter Fetterly and Hannah Baseler. At the age of 21 George petitioned for land as the son of a Loyalist, and received his grant by Order in Council 20 May 1817.

Children:
Peter Henry Fetterly (1815-1885)
George Gordon Fetterly (1817-1904)
Alexander Levi Fetterly (1820-1906)
John Michael Fetterly born 6 April 1823, died 22 April 1823.
William Silas Fetterly (1824-1897)
Lucretia Fetterly born 1 Sept. 1826, baptised 7 Nov. 1826
Herman Fetterly (1827-1889)
Mary Minerva Fetterly (1829-1915)
Johiel Fetterly born 24 June 1833, died 6 Oct. 1853
Diana Catherine Fetterly (1837-1907).

1815 - Married to Eve Fettely, daughter of John Fetterly and Maria Papst. The couple made their home in Williamsburg Township, Dundas County after marriage.

1817 - Petition for land as the son of Loyalist Peter Fetterly dated 28 Jan. 1817, granted by Order in Council 20 May 1817. (We have a copy of this petition.) George was age 21 when petitioning.

CENSUS RECORDS: WILLIAMSBURG TWP., DUNDAS COUNTY, ONTARIO:
- 1871 Williamsburg Twp. Census Record:
George Fetterly age 76 and Eva Fetterly age 76 (born 1795).

- 1881 Williamsburg Twp. Census Record:
George Fetterly age 86 and Eve Fetterly age 86 (born 1795).
Last census for the couple. George Fetterly, son of Peter Fetterly and Hannah Baseler, born in Williamsburg Twp., Dundas Co., Upper Canada.

Death record:
A.H. Kinyard, Pastor
George Fetterly died: June 18th, 1882 age 86 y. 2 mos. 23 days. Old age.