John <Albert> Bastedo ¹

  Research Notes:

According to the United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada (http://www.uelac.org/Loyalist-Info/detail.php?letter=b&line=135) John, 1792-1813, was the son of Jacob Bastedo (1743-1833) and Clarissa Jean Van Slyke.
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First husband of Mary Flewelling.

From Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of York, Ontario, p. 37:
"John, of Nelson, married Mary Flewelling and had issue: Maurice, William, Jacob, Gilbert, Elizabeth and Catherine;"
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According to David Schachow in Genforum posting 4 Aug 2002 (Bastedo Family Genealogy Forum), John's middle name was Albert. Another researcher, Thomas A. Murray, has the middle initial C. A transcribed Census record has a John Bastedo with middle initial T, born about 1810, and probably a different person.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence, 1815, Nelson Twp, Halton, Upper Canada (Ontario), Canada.

• Census, 1871, Ontario, Canada. BASTEDO, JOHN T
Sex: Male
Age: 61
Place of Birth: Ontario
Religion: Canada Presbyterian/C. Presb.
Origin: GERMAN
Occupation: ASSISTANT POST MASTE
District: HALTON (038)
Sub-district: Nelson (A)
Division: 1
Page: 15
Microfilm reel number: C-9955
Reference: RG31 \emdash Statistics Canada

• Census: Canada, 1881, Ontario, Canada.

John married Mary Flewelling, daughter of John Flewelling and Mary Watts, in 1815 in <Nelson Twp, Halton>, Upper Canada (Ontario), Canada. (Mary Flewelling was born on 24 Jan 1793 and died on 26 Feb 1883.)