Nicholas Awrey

1850 - 1897  (47 years)

• Name	Nicholas Awrey
  	MPP for Wentworth South from Jun 5,1879 to Jan 28 1898. Ontario commissioner to World Exposition Chicago 1893
  Born	1850
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Jun 1897	Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.   [1]
  Person ID	I514	Morris-Barlow/Nermo-Awrey
  Last Modified	15 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	Israel Awrey,   b. 15 Mar 1824, Gainsborough Township, Lincoln County, Ontario ,   d. 19 Feb 1912, Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.  (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Elizabeth Rymal,   b. 6 Aug 1824, Barton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jul 1915, Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.  (Age 90 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	1 Jan 1846	Barton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Hasletin Barlow,   b. 1854,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	15 Oct 1872	Binbrook Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
  Notes	Ontario Marriages 1869-1927 familysearch.org 1911 Canada Census, Hardy, George and Ralph lived together Hardy and George were insurance agents and Ralph worked for "customs"
  Children	1. Hardy Sturgis Awrey,   b. 1882, Binbrook Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1959  (Age 77 years)  [Birth] + 2. George Pardee Awrey,   b. 13 Nov 1889, Binbrook Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown  [Birth] + 3. Ralph Mowat Awrey,   b. 17 Sep 1890, Binbrook Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada  [Birth] + 4. Grace Lillian Awrey,   b. 4 Sep 1875, Binbrook Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown  [Birth]   5. Edna Gertrude Awrey,   b. Abt 1875, Binbrook Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Abt 1875, Binbrook Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	7 Jun 2012
  Family ID	F191	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He was born in Binbrook Township, Wentworth County, Canada West in 1851, the son of Israel Awrey who was the son of a United Empire Loyalist of German descent and Elizabeth Rymal, whose uncle Jacob Rymal took part in the Upper Canada Rebellion. In 1872, he married Ann Hasteltine Barlow. Awrey was president of the Provincial Farmer's Institute, served on the board for the Central Fair Association and was a district representative in the Agriculture and Arts Association of Ontario. He also served on the municipal council. Awrey represented Ontario at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. He was a member of the Freemasons. Awrey, a geographical township in Sudbury District, was named after him. (from wikipedia)

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] (Misc), Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), 17 Jun 1897, p. 3, 15 Dec 2014.