John Splane1

#8124, (circa 1805 - )

Family

Margaret Savage b. c 1804
Children 1.Mary1 Splane10 (c 1832 - )
 2.John Splane Jr.11 (c 1836 - )
 3.Daniel Splane12 (c 1838 - )
 4.Mary Splane13 (1840 - )
 5.Catherine Splane+14 (1843 - 1931)
John Splane was also known as Splaun.2 
Birth*circa 1805He was born circa 1805 at IrelandG.3 
Marriage*say 1828He married Margaret Savage, daughter of Daniel Savage and Mary Cronan, say 1828.4,5 
November 1831He and Margaret Savage migrated to New BrunswickG from Ireland (from census, but 1st child was b. in Ireland im 1832) in November 1831.6 
Baptism5 January 1837He sponsored the baptism of Mary Savage on 5 January 1837 at St-Henri Church, Barachois, Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7 
Baptism5 January 1837He sponsored the baptism of Catherine Savage on 5 January 1837 at Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.8 
Marriage27 January 1838He witnessed the marriage of Catherine Savage and Michael Shea on 27 January 1838 at Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
Baptism31 May 1840He sponsored the baptism of Gertrude Blanch on 31 May 1840 at St. Bartholomew Church, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 
1851He and Margaret Savage appeared on the census of 1851 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Timothy and Mary Savage; John and Ellen Joyce; Thomas and Catherine Aheran; James and Ellen Stack.)6 

Citations

  1. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 17: "Splane, Downey, Murphy, and James Stack married four sisters of Daniel Savage, whose father did not come to America. Daniel himself took up a farm at the extreme western end of the Settlement. He married Bridget Blanch. His family were: Daniel, William, Charles, John, Maurice, Mary Houlihan, Julia Delahunt, Margaret, Catherine, and Elizabeth Chapman." James Stack marr. Eleanor Savage. Splane is poss. same as Splaun.
  2. [S146] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Henri, Barachois, Cte Westmorland, 1812-1899, Vols. 1 and 2 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), 1812-1838, 1838, p. 146, M2; 27 Jan 1838, marr. Michael Shea, "tailleur" at St. Batholomew's, Botsford, imm. from Moragh, County Cork, Ireland, son of James Shea and of Margaret Sullivan; and Catherine Savage, res. St. Batholomew's, dau. of Denis Savage and of Maria [?]Downing, also of St. Batholomew; witnesses John Splaun, friend of the groom, and Dennis Savage, father of the bride.
  3. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). age 46.
  4. [S146] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Henri, Barachois, 1812-1899 1 & 2, vol.1, p. 146, B21, img 9/155; David [or Daniel] Splan, bapt. 27 Jan 1838, aged three weeks, son of John Splan, farmer of St-Bartholomi in Botsford, and Marquerite Savage. Sponsors Michael Shea and Catherine Lang. Priest Ant. Gagnon.
  5. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, p. 17: "Splane, Downey, Murphy, and James Stack married four sisters of Daniel Savage, whose father did not come to America. Daniel himself took up a farm at the extreme western end of the Settlement. He married Bridget Blanch. His family were: Daniel, William, Charles, John, Maurice, Mary Houlihan, Julia Delahunt, Margaret, Catherine, and Elizabeth Chapman." James Stack marr. Eleanor Savage. Margaret Savage marr. John Splane. Splane is poss. same as Splaun.
  6. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). John Splaun (46); Margaret (47); both b. Ireland, entered Colony Nov 1831.
  7. [S146] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Henri, Barachois, 1812-1899 1 & 2, vol. 1, p. 137, B-22, img. 18/155. Mary Savage, dau. of James Savage and Eleanora Barry, age one year, bapt. 5 Jan 1837 by Ant. Gagnon; sponsors John Splain and Mary Walsh.
  8. [S146] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Henri, Barachois, 1812-1899 1 & 2, vol.1, p. 137, B-21, img. 18/155. Catherine Savage, dau. of Maurice Savagae and Mary Walsh, age six months, bapt. 5 Jan 1837 by Ant. Gagnon; sponsors John Splane and Eleanora Savage.
  9. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Shemogue [Chimogoui, St-Barthélemi], Cte Westmorland, 1813-1855 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 1, B-2, img 141/150. Gertrude Blanch, dau. of Patrick Blanch and Mary Bird, b. 8 Sep 1839, bapt. 31 May 1840 by Ant. Gagnon; sponsors John Splen and Julia Savage. Online Ancestry.com.
  10. [S2796] Parish Registers Bandon 1794-1881, Cork & Ross Diocese, Bandon Parish, Co. Cork, Ireland (National Library of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland), Microfilm 04794 / 01, img. 138/196. Mary Splane, dau. of John Splane and Margaret Savage, bapt. 31 Jan 1832 by DOS; sponsors Denis Keneney and Ann Keefe, online http://registers.nli.ie
  11. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). age 14.
  12. [S146] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Henri, Barachois, 1812-1899 1 & 2, vol. 1, p. 146, B-21, img. 9/155. Daniel Splan, aged three weeks, son of John Splan, farmer of St-Bartholomi in Botsford, and Marquerite Savage, bapt. 27 Jan 1838 by Ant. Gagnon; sponsors Michael Shea and Catherine Long.
  13. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). age 10.
  14. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). age 8.