Phoenix, George

1822 - 1899  (76 years)

• Name	Phoenix, George
  Born	23 Aug 1822	Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Census	1851	Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Died	28 Jan 1899	Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I2129	VANVALKENBURGH
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Phoenix, John Read,   b. 1781, USA ,   d. 1862, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Reid, Margaret,   b. 1786, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Feb 1864, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	26 Jun 1805	Grantham Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Higgins, Catherine,   b. 21 Apr 1827, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Oct 1884, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F784	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Shaver, Susan
  Married	08 Mar 1886	York Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Grave of George Phoenix (1822-1899) and Catherine Higgins (1827-1884) Erindale in Mississauga, Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario See an 1859 map of this cemetery.

  
  

  Histories

  Baptism, Marriage & Burial Records of St. Peter's Anglican Church "Toronto Mission", 1827-1851 St. Peter's Anglican Church, Springfield/Erindale, Mississauga, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada. Copies obtained at the Anglican Archdiocese of Toronto Archives.

  
  

  Maps

  ATLAS- HALTON Co. (Trafalgar Twp.) & PEEL Co. (Toronto Twp.) 1858/9 Geo. Tremaine. Shows St. Peter's Anglican cemetery and Munn's United Cemetery, and the VV relatives on their lots along Dundas St. From east to west: Ira VV, Eleanor (Conover) widow of Moses Teeter and George Phoenix, Samuel Conover husband of Lovina VV, Abraham & George Phoenix (Fenix). The VV's in this area started out as members of the Anglican church, as it was the only church available, but most converted to Methodism.

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] 1851 Canada West census - ONTARIO-Halton-Trafalgar-Vann, Canada. "Census of 1851" (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada. Trafalgar, Peel County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11726. Trafalgar, Halton Co., Canada West Abraham Phenix, 35 b. 1817 Canada Margaret C., 31 b. 1821 Canada Ebenezer N., 7 b. 1845 Canada Armintha F.A., 4 b. 1848 Canada Huldia A.J., 2 b. 1850 Canada John Phenix, 70 b. 1782 United States Margaret, 64 b. 1788 Canada George, 30 b. 1822 Canada Harriett Vann, 8 b. 1844 Canada Abraham Vann, 13 b. 1839 Canada *Abraham and Harriet Vann living with Phenix grandparents and uncles on their mother's side.