Document Request: Notes on the Ada ancestors
Document Description: Part of the George Ada papers, handwritten listing of the Ada family written by someone living in Canada or the USA
Transcription URL: https://ada.surnametree.com/library/vdocs/D_33#33
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The Ada Family
Capt William Ada Your Great Grandfather
Born in London England ?
Came to Canada at age 16 years
Worked for R & O Navigation Company for 35 years *
He traveled [eptasiney] and was well read
He was 78 years old when he died in Kingston Ont
Left relations in England and Australia

Elizabeth Lynn Ada your Great Grandmother
Born in Gibraltar where her father was stationed with Army
[Sergent] and Mrs Lynn and family come to Kingston Ont
Her father was a sergent in Royal Garrison [actelley]
He also was a sergent in Police Force at Kingston ont
Mrs Ada passed away at age 94 years

John F Ada Your grandfather
Born in Kingston Ont Can – 1868
Came to Cape Vincent, N.Y. at age 16
Married Cora May Dennie** Feb 28 1884
Died at Watertown, N.Y. 1954 age 86 yrs

* Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company
** Denee

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