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     Donald Laverne HILL was born on 9 October 1937 in Albion, Orleans County, New York State, USA.^1,2 He was the son of LaVerne HILL and Edith ROBINSON.¹
Donald died on 7 January 1959 in Ruffsdale, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA, at the age of 21.^1,2
Donald was buried in Millville Cemetery, Shelby, Orleans County, New York State, USA.²

     Elizabeth MARGAS was born on 6 October 1804 in Middlesex Street, Whitechapel, London. Her parents were Peter & Mary MARGAS.^2,3 She was baptised on 10 March 1805 in St. Mary's Church, Whitechapel, London.³
Elizabeth married Thomas PASK, son of John PASK and Frances HAFFINDEN, on 5 May 1822 in St. James' Church, Clerkenwell, London. The marriage was wtnessed by George WESTERMAN, and Maria LAVENDER.^1,4
On 20 April 1823, at the time of the baptism of their daughter Eliza PASK, Elizabeth and Thomas lived in Petticoat Lane, Whitechapel, London. Thomas was a Shoemaker.⁵
On 18 January 1829, at the time of the baptism of their son John Thomas, Elizabeth and Thomas lived in Petticoat Lane, Whitechapel, London. Thomas was a Shoemaker.⁶
On 12 May 1831, at the time of the baptism of their son Charles William PASK, Elizabeth and Thomas lived in Middlesex Street, Whitechapel, London. Thomas was a Hairdresser.⁷
Her husband, Thomas, died circa 1840.⁸
In the census of 6 June 1841 in Great Eagle, Tower Hamlets, London, Elizabeth was listed as aged 38, the Head of Household; a Charwoman, assumed to be living with her children Eliza, Elizabeth, John, James, Mary, Edward, and Thomas.²

Research Note: No date of death found for Elizabeth.

Research Note: The birthdate given for Charles is April 18 1831, however another child James Peter was born on 10 February 1831. Additionally Charles was not listed in the 1841 census. Also the address is different, and the occupation. No other information is found on Charles William - this is felt to be an error by the Parish Clerk.⁷

     Eliza PASK was born on 22 March 1823 in Petticoat Lane, Whitechapel, London.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas PASK and Elizabeth MARGAS.¹
At the time of her baptism, she lived with her parents Thomas and Elizabeth in Petticoat Lane, Whitechapel, London.² She was baptised on 20 April 1823 in St. Mary's Church, Whitechapel, London.²
In the census of 6 June 1841 in Great Eagle, Tower Hamlets, London, she was listed as aged 18 assumed to be the daughter of Elizabeth PASK.¹
Eliza married Thomas PRITCHARD on 20 September 1843 in St. Botolph's Church, City of London. She was a Spinster of full age, residing at Aldgate. Her father was listed as Thomas Pask, a Cordwainer. The marriage was witnessed by Richard SMITH, and Ruth CHRITLEY?^3,4
In the census of 30 March 1851 in 1 White Raven Terrace, Whitechapel, London, she was listed as the wife of Thomas PRITCHARD (a Painter & Glazier, living with his wife Eliza, and their son Thomas. Also listed was his brother-in-law James PASK.)⁵
In the census of 2 April 1871 in Russell Street, Mile End Old Town, London, she was listed as aged 38 born in Mile End Old Town, the wife of Thomas PRITCHARD (a Painter living with his wife Elizabeth, and nephews Thomas WICKERS, and James HAFFENDEN.)⁶

Research Note: The assumption is that Thomas was the illegitimate child of Eliza, and recorded in the 1841 census under the name of Thomas PASK. In the 1851 census, Thomas took the name of his step-father Thomas PRITCHARD.⁷

     Thomas PASK was born on 15 April 1825 in Petticoat Lane, Whitechapel, London.¹ He was the son of Thomas PASK and Elizabeth MARGAS.¹ He was baptised on 10 July 1825 in St. Mary's Church, Whitechapel, London.¹

Research Note: No further information found on Thomas PASK, although extensively searched.

Research Note: In the 1841 census there is a Thomas listed as 1 year old. Initially it was thought to have been incorrectly enumerated, however this is now believed to be the son of Eliza PASK.²

     John Thomas PASK was born on 21 December 1828 in Petticoat Lane, Whitechapel, London.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas PASK and Elizabeth MARGAS.¹ He was baptised on 18 January 1829 in St. Mary's Church, Whitechapel, London.²
In the census of 6 June 1841 in Great Eagle, Tower Hamlets, London, he was listed as aged 12, assumed to be the son of Elizabeth PASK.¹
John married Sarah SALMON in 1851.³
In the census of 1851 in Augusta, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada, John was listed as aged 25 at next birthday, born in England, the Head of Household; a Labourer living with his wife Sarah in a frame house, 1.5 stories.^4,5
In the census of 1861 in Elizabethtown, Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario, Canada, John was listed as aged 34 born in England, the Head of Household; a Labourer, living with his wife Sarah, and their children William, George, and John. They lived in a Log Cabin that was built in 1850.^4,3
In the census of 2 April 1871 in Elizabethtown, Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario, Canada, John was listed as aged 44 born in England, the Head of Household; a Labourer, living with his wife Sarah and their children George, John, Joseph, Ann, Henrietta, and Charles.^4,6
John was the informant on the death certificate of his wife, Sarah PASK, who died on 29 July 1871 in Elizabethtown, Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; She had an ulcer on the brain for two years.^4,7
John married Philemon NORTON circa 1871.⁴
In the census of 3 April 1881 in Brockville, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada, John was listed as aged 53 born in England, the Head of Household; a Farmer, living with his wife Philemon and children Joseph, Charles, Frank, Louisa, Harriet, and Bertha.^4,8
His wife, Philemon, died on 9 February 1890 in Augusta, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada.⁴
John died of Heart Failure on 7 May 1899 in North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 70.^4,9

Research Note: Leigh LeBlanc is researching the family of John Pask who died in Nipissing, Ontario, Canada and provided detailed information on his family, and descendants.⁴