Ellen Hebner

     Ellen Hebner was born on Tuesday, 13 July 1824 at Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She and Daniel Ferguson were married. She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Daniel Ferguson at Scarborough Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was listed as: Ellen Ferguson, born Upper Canada, Church of Scotland, age 33, female, married. She lived in 1871 at Lot 24, Concession 3, Scarborough Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was listed as Ferguson, Mrs. Daniel, concession 3, lot 24 south, farmer, freeholder, Agincourt. She appeared as household head on the census of 1871 at Scarborough Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was listed as: Ferguson, Mrs. D., female, age 43, born Ontario, Presbyterian, of Dutch origin, farmer, widow. Charles Peter Ferguson, Jane Ferguson and William Robert Ferguson also appeared in the household. She appeared as household head on the census of 1881 at Scarborough Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was recorded as: Ferguson, Ellen, female, age 50, born in Ontario, Presbyterian, of German origin, married. She appeared as household head on the census of 27 May 1891 at Scarborough Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was listed as: Ferguson, Ellen, female, age 60, widow, born Ontario, both parents born Scotland, able to read and write. She and George W. Brooks were married by Minister J. H. Shults on Wednesday, 4 October 1893 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was age 60, widow, born Markham Twp., living in Scarborough Twp., Presbyterian, parents Peter Hebner and Mary Elizabeth Schell. He was age 46, widower, born Scarborough Twp., living in Scarborough Twp., capenter, Christain. P. Burris and Barbara Dearborn witnessed the marriage. She appeared on the census of 4 April 1901 in the household of George W. Brooks at Scarborough Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was recorded as: Brooks, Helen, female, white, wife, married, born 13 July 1824 in Ontario, age 76, of German origin, Canadian, Presbyterian, able to read, write and speak English. Ellen died on Friday, 19 February 1904 at Lot 24, Concession 3, Scarborough Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 79 years, 7 months and 6 days, due to cancer, duration of 2 years. The registration states her age as 80. Dr. Opie Sisley witnessed the death. She was buried at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, Bendale, York Co., Ontario, Canada.