collaton family history

Daniel Collaton born c. 1781 in Ireland, a weaver, married Bridget (Betty) ? Bridget died in 1855 and is buried in the Roman Catholic cemetery in Smithville, Ontario.
    Patrick Collaton born c. 1819 and died before 1871 Tailor. Married Jane Doyle on 01-Feb-
    1848 (born c. 1823 in Etobicoke, Ontario. Jane died in 1897. They had moved to Etobicoke by
    the time of the 1861 census.
        Elizabeth Collaton born 1848 married ? Lamkin.
            Jennie Lamkin born 1876 in the US.
        Valentine Collaton born 1850, died before 1861
        Thomas Collaton born 1853, died Dec-1927. Married Emma Gilpin.
            John Collaton born 1879, died 1963.
            Minnie Collaton born c. 1882, died in 1932.
            Katie Collaton born 1884, died 1888.
            Valentine Collaton died as infant in 1886.
        John Collaton born in Smithville, Ontario in 1855. Married Mary Ferguson 08-Oct-1885.
        Mary was born in 1863 and died April 1933. According to the marriage register, John's
        occupation was as a conductor. Mary was the daughter of Henry and Ellen Ferguson and she
        was born in Montreal. The witnesses were James Quinn and Catherine Hubbard.
            May Collaton born 1887, died c. 1909.
            Henry Thomas (Harry) Collaton born 30-Aug-1890. Married
                Paul Collaton born 1927 married Theresa Faulkner on 01-Sep-1951 in Toronto,
                Ontario. Theresa was born 1927 in Toronto.
                    Patricia Collaton born 1952 in Toronto married Robert Tilley on 07-Jun-1975 in
                    Oakville. Robert was born 1952 in Toronto.
                        Gregory Tilley born 1979 in Mississauga, married Stephanie Spence 07-Jul-2007
                            at St. Andrew's Church, Oakville.
                        Erin Tilley born 1981 in Mississauga.
                        Meagan Tilley born 1985 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
                    John Collaton born 1954 in Toronto married Valerie Maitland on 26-Sep-1987 in
                    Toronto. Valerie was born in Toronto.
                        Jonathan Collaton born 1989 in Toronto.
                        Joanna Collaton born 1991 in Toronto.
                    Thomas Collaton born 1955 in Toronto married Lynn Knott on 17-Jun-1977 in
                    Oakville. Lynne was born 1954.
                        Matthew Collaton born 1981 in Oakville.
                        David Collaton born 1983 in Oakville.
                    Thomas re-married Lynne Bower, formerly McGowan, on 11-Sep-1992 in Oakville.
                    Lynne was born 1959 in Toronto.
                        Sara Collaton (formerly McGowan) born 1982 in Etobicoke.
                        Georgia Collaton (formerly McGowan) born 1984 in in Etobicoke.
                        Holden Collaton (formerly McGowan) born 1988 in Guelph.
                        Spencer Collaton born 1992 in Oakville.
                        Hope Collaton born 1995 in Oakville.
                    Kathryn Collaton born 1958 in Rexdale, Ontario married Robert Bagshaw on 03-
                    Oct-1981 in Oakville. Robert born in Oakville.
                        Jeffrey Bagshaw born 1983 in Oakville.
                        Lauren Bagshaw born 1985 in Oakville.
                        Steven Bagshaw born 1988 in Oakville.
                    Mary Lynn Collaton born 1960 in Rexdale, Ontario married Andrew Knapp on 04-
                    Oct-1986 in Oakville. Andrew was born 1958 in Halifax, Nova Scotia
                        Sarah Knapp born 1989 in Oakville.
                        Jessica Knapp born 1992 in Oakville.
                        Thomas Knapp born 1995 in Oakville.
                    George Collaton born 1962 in Rexdale, Ontario married Judy Graydon on 03-Sep-
                    1988 in Oakville. Judy was born 1963 in Oakville.
                        Patrick Collaton born 1990 in Oakville.
                        Robert Collaton born 1992 in Oakville.
                        Nicole Collaton born 1995 in Oakville.
                        Kristen Collaton born 1997 in Oakville.
                    Barbara Collaton born 1964 in Rexdale, Ontario married Robert Maughan on 17-
                    Sep-1994 in Oakville, Ontario. Robert born 1967 in Mississauga.
                        Emily Maughan born 1997 in Oakville, Ontario.
                        Nicholas Maughan born 1998 in Oakville, Ontario.
            Edith Collaton born 9 December 1892
            John B. Collaton born 1895, probably died early this century
            William J. Collaton born 1899, probably died early this century
            George Frederick Collaton born 1901
            Valentine Collaton died c. 1917
        Ellen Collaton born 1859
        Mary Jane Collaton born 1861
        Valentine Collaton born 1863
        Catherine Collaton born 1869
    Jane Collaton

 

general information

Origin of the name Collaton probably comes from the Saxon surname 'Colla' together with, in a possessive sense, the Saxon word 'Tun' meaning farmstead or enclosure.

See also Collatons in Ontario for an indepth review of the Collaton families that settled in Ontario.

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