First Generation  

1. James John Condon, son of Thomas Condon and Mary Rodgers, was born on 22 June 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England,¹ was baptized on 25 June 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England,^2,3 died on 2 January 1966 in Balcarres, Saskatchewan⁴ aged 92, and was buried on 5 January 1966 in Lebret, Saskatchewan (Sacred Heart).⁵

Noted events in his life were:

• Biographical Information: Bruno Skalski (co-worker). ⁶

• School: 1879-1881, Saint Peter's Boys' School, Liverpool, England. ⁷

• 1881 Census: 8 years old, 3 April 1881, 19 Simpson Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ⁸

• Workhouse Admission: 8 1/2 years old, 9 March 1882, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ⁹

• School: 17 March 1882, Kirkdale Industrial School, Liverpool. ^10,11

• Immigration: 10 years old, 7 September 1884, Québec. ¹²

• 1891 Census: 16 years old, 6 April 1891, Portland Township, Addington County, Ontario. ¹³

• 1901 Census: 27 years old, 20 April 1901, Stoco Village, Hastings County, Ontario. ¹⁴

• 1906 Census: 40 years old, 21 July 1906, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ¹⁵

• 1911 Canada Census: 35 years old, June 1911, Twp. 21, Rge 13 W2 [Lebret}, Saskatchewan. ¹⁶

• 1916 Census: 41 years old, 1916, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ¹⁷

• 1921 Canada Census: 45 years old, June 1921, Abernethy, Saskatchewan. ¹⁸

• 1926 Canada Census: 50 years old, 15 June 1926, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ¹⁹

• Purchase Land: 14 July 1930, Lots 39 & 40, Block D, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ²⁰

• WW II National Registration: 67 years old, 19 August 1940, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ²¹

• Sale of Land: 24 October 1944, Lots 39 & 40, Block D, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ²⁰

• Acquisition of Land: 17 September 1947, Lots 39 & 40, Block D, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ²⁰

James married Marie-Agnès-Germaine Carrière, daughter of Joseph-Cléophas Carrière and Marie-Clara Gendron, on 10 February 1936 in Lebret, Saskatchewan.²² Marie-Agnès-Germaine was born on 4 June 1896 in Lachine, L'Île-Montréal, Québec, was baptized on 7 June 1896 in Lachine, L'Île-Montréal, Québec,²³ died on 29 March 1966 in Balcarres, Saskatchewan²⁴ aged 69, and was buried on 1 April 1966 in Lebret, Saskatchewan (Sacred Heart).²⁵

Noted events in her life were:

• 1901 Census: 4 years old, 6 April 1901, Valleyfield, Beauharnois County, Québec. ²⁶

• 1911 Canada Census:

• 1916 Census: 15 years old, 1916, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ²⁷

• 1921 Canada Census: 25 years old, June 1921, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ²⁸

• 1926 Canada Census: 29 years old, 15 June 1926, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ²⁹

• Acquisition of Land: 19 September 1935, Lot 5, Block 1, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ³⁰

• Sale of Land: 30 September 1943, Lot 5, Block 1, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ³⁰

• Sale of Land: 26 February 1966, Lots 39 & 40, Block D, Lebret, Saskatchewan. ²⁰

The child from this marriage was:

          i.  Living

  Second Generation  

2. Thomas Condon died before 1882.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: September 1873, (Railway porter) Son's birth certificate.

• Occupation: March 1882, (Seaman, deceased) - Son's admission to Liverpool workhouse.

Thomas married Mary Rodgers about 1872.³¹ Mary was born on 24 October 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England,³² was baptized on 27 October 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England,³³ and died in England.³⁴

The child from this marriage was:

1         i.  James John Condon (born on 22 June 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England - died on 2 January 1966 in Balcarres, Saskatchewan)

3. Mary Rodgers, daughter of Owen Rodgers and Catherine Lavery, was born on 24 October 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England,³² was baptized on 27 October 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England,³³ and died in England.³⁴

Noted events in her life were:

• 1841 Census: 15 months old, 14 June 1841, Newbird Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ³⁵

• 1851 Census: 12 years old, 7 April 1851, #10 - 5 Court Bell Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ³⁶

• 1861 Census: 22 years old, 7 April 1861, 36 Beacon Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ³⁷

• 1871 Census: 32 years old, 2 April 1871, 28 Greetham Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ³⁸

Mary married Charles Otto Miller, son of Charles Miller, on 3 March 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.³⁹.^,40 Charles was born about 1828 in Denmark and died on 26 December 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England⁴¹ aged about 40.

The child from this marriage was:

          i.  Thomas Miller was born on 22 December 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.⁴²

Mary next married Thomas Condon about 1872.³¹ Thomas died before 1882.

  Third Generation

6. Owen Rodgers was born about 1800 in Ireland, died on 29 September 1888 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England^43,44 aged about 88, and was buried in Rainhill, Lancashire, England.

Noted events in his life were:

• 1841 Census: 34 years old, 14 June 1841, Newbird Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ⁴⁵

• 1851 Census: 47 years old, 7 April 1851, #10 - 5 Court Bell Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ³⁶

• Workhouse Admission: 57 years old, 18 June 1856, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ⁴⁶

• Workhouse Discharge: 57 years old, 28 June 1856, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ⁴⁶

• Workhouse Admission: 60 years old, 21 March 1859, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ⁴⁷

• Workhouse Discharge: 60 years old, 13 April 1859, to Rainhill Asylum. ⁴⁷

• 1861 Census: 60 years old, 7 April 1861, Lunatic Asylum, Rainhill, Lancashire, England. ⁴⁸

• 1871 Census: 71 years old, 2 April 1871, County Lunatic Asylum, Rainhill, Lancashire, England. ⁴⁹

• 1881 Census: 82 years old, 3 April 1881, Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum, Whittingham near Preston, Lancashire, England. ⁵⁰

Owen married Catherine Lavery about 1825 in Ireland.⁵¹ Catherine was born about 1799 in County Down, Ireland, died on 3 November 1885 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England⁵² aged about 86, and was buried in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

Children from this marriage were:

          i.  John Rodgers was born about 1826 in Ireland.

         ii.  Thomas Rodgers was born on 30 October 1831 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, was baptized on 6 November 1831 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England,⁵³ and died before 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

        iii.  Charles Rodgers was born on 28 April 1833 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England and was baptized on 5 May 1833 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.⁵⁴

         iv.  Mary Rodgers was born on 16 July 1834 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, was baptized on 17 August 1834 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England,⁵⁵ and was buried on 9 August 1836 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.⁵⁶

          v.  Ellen Rodgers was born on 7 August 1836 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England and was baptized on 14 August 1836 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.⁵⁷

3        vi.  Mary Rodgers (born on 24 October 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England - died in England)

7. Catherine Lavery was born about 1799 in County Down, Ireland, died on 3 November 1885 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England⁵² aged about 86, and was buried in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

Noted events in her life were:

• 1841 Census: 35 years old, 14 June 1841, Newbird Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ³⁵

• 1851 Census: 46 years old, 7 April 1851, #10 - 5 Court Bell Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ³⁶

• 1861 Census: 60 years old, 7 April 1861, 28 Jordan Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ⁵⁸

• 1871 Census: 74 years old, 2 April 1871, 28 Greetham Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ³⁸

• 1881 Census: 80 years old (widow) [sic], 3 April 1881, 19 Simpson Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ⁵⁹

• Workhouse Admission: 81 years old, 11 September 1882, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. ⁶⁰

Catherine married Owen Rodgers about 1825 in Ireland.⁵¹ Owen was born about 1800 in Ireland, died on 29 September 1888 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England^43,44 aged about 88, and was buried in Rainhill, Lancashire, England.