Person Page - 1565

Frances Ruttan^1,2,3,4,5

• Father*: John Ruton⁴ b. c 1810
• Mother*: Hellie Williams⁴ b. c 1810

• Birth*: 8 April 1838; Upper Canada; Date Apr 8 1838 per CemSearch. Date 1839 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1839 & locaton Ireland per marriage register - George Sweetman.^{2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,5}
• Marriage*: 14 February 1862; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: George Sweetman; Age: 24; Res.: Murray; Born: Cda.; Parents: Mathew Sweetman and Mary Ann Hunt; Bride: Frances Ruton; Age: 23; Res.: Grafton; Born: Ireland; Parents: John Ruton & Hellie Williams; Date: Feb 14 1862; Place: Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.com)
  per GEDCOM of C. Penasack, June 6, 2005.; Principal=George Sweetman⁴
• Death*: 29 December 1882; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 29 1882 per CemSearch.⁵
• Burial*: 31 December 1882; Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Frances Sweetman; Maiden: Ruttan; Born: Apr 8 1838; Died: Dec 29 1882; ID: CRYPLCCP0327; Other names: Sweetman, George (1833-1918); Cemetery: Carrying Place Cemetery, Conc C, Lot 9, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co.; Note: Wife of George Sweetman
  Info from Ontario Birth and Death Registry. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=CRYPLCCP0327%5E1)⁵

• Residence*: 14 February 1862; Haldimand Twp., Grafton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence Grafton per marriage register - George Sweetman.⁴
• Married Name: 14 February 1862; Sweetman²
• Census: April 1871; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1871 Census: see George Sweetman⁶
• Census: April 1881; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1881 Census: see George Sweetman⁸
• Census*: 23 April 1891; Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario⁹

Abner Colby¹

• Father*: Timothy Colby b. 14 Nov 1791, d. 15 Feb 1879
• Mother*: Sarah ? b. Feb 1792, d. 22 Mar 1852

• Birth*: 1822; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1821 & location ? per Death Reg'n. Date 1825 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1823 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1822 & location Ontario per 1861 Census.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage*: before 1844; Canada West; per 1861 Census.; Principal=Margaret Harnden
• Marriage*: 8 May 1862; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Abner Colby; Age: 40; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Cramahe Twp.; Parents: Tomothy & Sarah Colby; Bride: Phebe John [Phebe Eckart]; Age: 40; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Prince Edward Island; Parents: JOhn & Caroline; Date: May 8 1862; Place: Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.ca) per 1881 Census. Date May 8 1862 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of skempboyd2 on ancestry.ca, Oct 19 2923.; Principal=Pheobe Eckart^3,5,6
• Death*: 24 September 1909; Smith Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#024038: Name: Abner Colby; Date: Sep 24 1909; Age: 88y; Place: Smith Twp., Peterborough Co.; Born: ? ; Occ.: blacksmith; Status: widower; Parents: ? & ? ; Cause: bronchitis, endocarditis, 10d; Phys.: Dr. M.R. Graham; Inf.: Henry Beavis, Lakefield; Reg'd.: Sep 25 1909 (Ontario Death Reg'n.#024038-1909, ancestry.ca)⁷

• Census: 1850; Conc 1 Lot 13, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: Abner Colby; Conc 1, Lot 13, occupied; non-prop.; Total 4 persons
• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 39 at 1861 Census: Colby, Abner, 39, b. UC, Bapt., farmer, married; Margt., 35, b. USA, Bapt., married; S. V.(f), 16, b. UC, Bapt.; L.(f), 13; Lucinda, 11, b. UC; Timothy, 9; J.(m), 7; Dorbin(m), 3 (1861 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 373 of 899, line 44 - ancestry.ca)¹
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1871 Census: Colby, Abner, 48, b. Ont., Ger., CE, farmer, married; Phebe, 44, b. Ont., CE, married; Timothy, 19, b. Ont., Ger., farmer, single; J. Thomas, 17; Orfin, 13; Lucy J., 6; Marshall, 4; Cummings, Margaret, 16, b. Ont., CE, Ger., single (1871 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. a-3, pg. 64, line 17 - ancestry.ca)²
• Census: April 1881; Asphodel Twp., Peterborough East Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1881 Census: Colby, Abner, 56, b. Ont., American, Bapt., farmer, married; Phoebe, 53, b. Ont., Scotl, Bapt., C., married; Orbin, 23, b. Ont., American, Bapt. C., farmer, single; Lucy, 16; Marshall, 13 (1881 Census: Asphodel Twp., Peterborough East Co., dist. 125, sub-dist. - , pg. 35 of 41, ancestry.ca)³

Margaret Harnden^1,2,3

• Birth*: November 1825; U.S.A.; Date Nov 1825 per Memorial & CemSearch - age 35y 2m at death Jan 29 1861. Date 1826 & location USA per 1861 Census.^2,4,5
• Marriage*: before 1844; Canada West; per 1861 Census.; Principal=Abner Colby
• Death*: 29 January 1861; Canada West; Date Jan 29 1861 per Memorial & CemSearch.^5,4
• Burial*: 31 January 1861; Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Salem, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (see Exhibit) Margaret; Wife of; Abner Colby; Died; Jan. 29, 1861; Aged; 35y & 2 M (Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp.. northumberland Co., image by Dan, Jun 5 2005)
  CemSearch: Name: Margaret Colby; Maiden: - ; Born: - ; Died: Jan 29 1861; Age: - ; ID: SALEMSH06; No other names; Cemetery; Salem Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 21, Cramahe Twp., Village of Salem, Northumberland Co., Sec 1 Row 13 Plot 7; Note: Wife of Abner Colby (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=SALEMSH06%5E0)^4,5

• Married Name: before 1844; Colby²
• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 35 at 1861 Census: see Abner Colby
  Note: Something wrong here. Margaret's death date is very clear on her memorial - Jan 29 1861. Why is she listed in the 1861 census in April???²

Sarah Victoria Colby^1,2,3

• Father*: Abner Colby² b. 1822, d. 24 Sep 1909
• Mother*: Margaret Harnden² b. Nov 1825, d. 29 Jan 1861

• Birth*: 1845; Canada West; Date 1845 & location UC per 1861 Census.²
• Marriage*: 2 July 1867; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: Thomas S. Baker; Age: 27; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Hamilton; Parents: James Baker; Bride: Sarah V. Colby; Age: 22; Res.: Cramahe Twp.; Born: Cramahe Twp.; Parents: Abner H. & Margaret Colby; Date: Jul 2 1867; Place: Percy Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca); Principal=Thomas S. Baker⁴

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 16 at 1861 census: see Abner Colby²
• Married Name: 2 July 1867; Baker⁴

L. Colby¹

• Father*: Abner Colby¹ b. 1822, d. 24 Sep 1909
• Mother*: Margaret Harnden¹ b. Nov 1825, d. 29 Jan 1861

• Birth*: 1848; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1848 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see Abner Colby¹

Timothy Colby¹

• Father*: Abner Colby¹ b. 1822, d. 24 Sep 1909
• Mother*: Margaret Harnden¹ b. Nov 1825, d. 29 Jan 1861

• Birth*: 1852; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1852 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see Abner Colby¹
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see Abner Colby²

J. Thomas Colby^1,2,3

• Father*: Abner Colby² b. 1822, d. 24 Sep 1909
• Mother*: Margaret Harnden² b. Nov 1825, d. 29 Jan 1861

• Birth*: 1854; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1854 & location UC per 1861 Census.^2,3

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1861 Census: see Abner Colby²
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see Abner Colby³

Orbin Colby^1,2,3

• Father*: Abner Colby² b. 1822, d. 24 Sep 1909
• Mother*: Margaret Harnden² b. Nov 1825, d. 29 Jan 1861

• Birth*: 1858; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1858 & location UC per 1861 Census.^2,3,4

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see Abner Colby²
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see Abner Colby⁴
• Census: April 1881; Asphodel Twp., Peterborough East Co., Ontario; age 23 at 1881 Census: see Abner Colby³

Jennie E. Peister^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Peter Peister Jr.² b. 14 Oct 1837, d. 14 Aug 1924
• Mother*: Sarah Emeline Jones² b. 10 Apr 1837, d. 7 Jan 1908

• Birth*: July 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date July 1861 per Death Reg'n. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^2,4
• Death*: 12 August 1880; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#011349: Name: Jennie Peister; Date: Aug 12 1880; Age: 19y 1m; Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: daughter of P. Peister, Jr.; Inf.: Peter Peister, Jr., Brighton Twp.; Reg'd.: Aug 18 1880; Rel.: CM; Reg'r.: T. J. Wright (Ontario Death Registration, #011349-1880, ancestry.com)
  Date 1880 per Burial.^3,5
• Burial*: 14 August 1880; Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Carman, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Peter Peister; 1837 - 1924; His Wife; Sarah E. Jones; 1837 - 1908; Jennie E.; 1861 - 1880; Ida E. 1855 - 1886; Frank 1875 - 1945; PEISTER (Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp.) Per Death Reg'n.^3,4

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see Peter Peister²

Martha A. Doe¹

• Father*: James Doe¹ b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 21 Apr 1911
• Mother*: Mary Ann Knuckey¹ b. 22 Mar 1837, d. 21 Oct 1928

• Birth*: 1854; Ontario; Date 1854 per 1871 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see James Doe¹

Marshall Doe¹

• Father*: James Doe¹ b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 21 Apr 1911
• Mother*: Mary Ann Knuckey¹ b. 22 Mar 1837, d. 21 Oct 1928

• Birth*: 1857; Ontario; Date 1857 per 1871 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see James Doe¹

Ella Doe¹

• Father*: James Doe¹ b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 21 Apr 1911
• Mother*: Mary Ann Knuckey¹ b. 22 Mar 1837, d. 21 Oct 1928

• Birth*: 1859; Ontario; Date 1859 per 1871 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1871 Census: see James Doe¹

Edith Doe¹

• Father*: James Doe¹ b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 21 Apr 1911
• Mother*: Mary Ann Knuckey¹ b. 22 Mar 1837, d. 21 Oct 1928

• Birth*: 1863; Ontario; Date 1863 per 1871 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see James Doe¹

Alice Doe¹

• Father*: James Doe¹ b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 21 Apr 1911
• Mother*: Mary Ann Knuckey¹ b. 22 Mar 1837, d. 21 Oct 1928

• Birth*: 1866; Ontario; Date 1866 per 1871 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see James Doe¹

Alberta Doe¹

• Father*: James Doe¹ b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 21 Apr 1911
• Mother*: Mary Ann Knuckey¹ b. 22 Mar 1837, d. 21 Oct 1928

• Birth*: 1867; Ontario; Date 1867 per 1871 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1871 Census: see James Doe¹

Hattie Doe¹

• Father*: James Doe¹ b. 14 Apr 1831, d. 21 Apr 1911
• Mother*: Mary Ann Knuckey¹ b. 22 Mar 1837, d. 21 Oct 1928

• Birth*: 1870; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1870 per 1871 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1871 Census: see James Doe¹

Mariah Hubbs^1,2,3

• Father*: Enos Hubbs³ b. c 1815
• Mother*: Catherine ?³ b. c 1815

• Birth*: September 1847; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Sep 1847 per Memorial - age 24y 6m at death Mar 27 1872. Date 1851 per 1871 Census. Date 1847 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage register.^2,3,4
• Marriage*: 25 June 1865; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: George Cole; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Parents: Richard & Catherine; Bride: Maria Hubbs; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Parents: Enos & Catherine Hubbs; Date: Jun 25 1865; Place: ??Flamborough Township??, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.com)
  per 1871 Census.; Principal=George Cole^2,3
• Death*: 27 March 1872; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Mar 27 1872 per Memorial.⁴
• Burial*: 29 March 1872; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) IN Memory of; Maria; Wife of; George Cole; Who Died; Mar 27, 1872; Aged; 24 Yrs. & 6 Mos. (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., June 21 2009)
  Note: This Memorial was repaired this year along with many others - per David Down.⁴

• Married Name: 25 June 1865; Cole²
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see George Cole²

Sarah Catharine Cole^1,2,3,4

• Father*: George Cole² b. 1838, d. 4 Mar 1899
• Mother*: Mariah Hubbs² b. Sep 1847, d. 27 Mar 1872

• Birth*: 1868; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1867 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1869 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.^2,3,4
• Marriage*: 27 January 1886; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008475: Groom: Ezra H. Pringle; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Butcher; Parents: Ezra H. & Martha E. Pringle; Bride: Sarah Catharine Cole; Age: 17; Res.: Brighton; Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: George & Mary Cole; Wit.: Sarah McLeod & Catharine McIntyre, Brighton; Date: Jan 27 1886; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: John J. Leach; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008475-1886, ancestry.com); Principal=Ezra H. Pringle⁵
• Death*: 1911; Port Colborne, Ontario; per GEDCOM of Dr. Curt Watke (curt@curtwatke.com) Nov 20 2013.⁶

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 months per 1871 Census: see George Cole²
• Residence*: 27 January 1886; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.³
• Married Name: 27 January 1886; Pringle⁵
• Census: April 1891; Port Colborne, Welland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1891 Census: see Ezra H. Pringle Sr. (father-in-law)⁴

Ethel Elizabeth Flindall¹

• Father*: John Francis "Frank" Flindall b. 13 Mar 1874, d. 1968
• Mother*: Theda Frost b. 14 Jun 1880, d. 22 Jun 1955

• Birth*: 19 January 1918; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 19 1918 & location Brighton per OneWorldTree, ancestry.com, Sep 27, 2006. per Memorial¹
• Marriage*: 1 September 1943; United Church, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Sep 1 1943 & location Smithfield per OneWorldTree, ancestry.com, Sep 27, 2006. per memorial.; Principal=Lorne Stephen Cole¹
• Death*: 1 November 2010; Trenton Memorial Hospital, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; "Cole, Ethel Elizabeth - Passed away peacefully with her family by her side, at the Trenton Memorial Hospital on Monday, November 1st, 2010, in her 93rd year. Daughter of the late Francis, and Theda Flindall. Beloved wife of the late Lorne Cole. Loved mother of Lorna Cole (Peter Forte) of Guelph, and Glenn Cole (Lisa) of Brighton. Cherished grandmother of Hanna, Ruben and Georgia. Predeceased by siblings; Leah Gillings, Olive Dainard; George Flinda and Craiff Flindall. A special thanks to the staff at Applefest Lodge for their care, and kindness. Visitation and service in Brighton on Friday, November 5th. Mary Hyatt-Gibbons officiating. Private Family interment at McPhail's Cemetery at a later date. Donations to McPhail's Cemetery, or a charity of choice would be greatly appreciated by the family." per Obit on www.canadianobituaries.com Nov 2 2010. ²
• Burial*: 5 November 2010; McPail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Obit.²

• Married Name: 1 September 1943; Cole¹
• Note*: 5 June 2005; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) COLE; Lorne Stephen Cole; 1914 - 1993; Ethel Elizabeth Flindall; -- - -- ; Baby Elaine 1946; Pearl Cole Richards; 1910 - 1998 (McPhail's Cemetery, June 5, 2005)¹

Greta Victoria Austin¹

• Father*: Gorton Thomas Austin¹ b. 19 Jun 1866, d. 15 Jan 1951
• Mother*: Helen Victoria "Ellen" Clarke¹ b. 24 May 1867, d. 1913

• Birth*: 23 September 1906; Snowdon Twp., Lochlin, Halliburton Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#022059: Name: Great Victoria Austin; Date: Sep 23 1906; Parents: Gordon Austin and Helen Victoria Clark; Res.: Snowdon Twp.; Occ.: Carpenter; Phys.: Dr. Giles; Inf.: G. W. James, Lochlen; Reg'd.: Oct 25 1906 (Ontario Birth Registration, #022059-1906, ancestry.com - link sent to me via email from Vera Kameda, Feb 9 2010)
  Note: The name was modified Sep 10 1962. It was originally written in as Gertrude Victoria and Greta Victoria was written above - but the earlier name was not crossed out.
  Date Sep 23 1906 & location Lochlin per email from Vera Kameda-lacroix, June 3, 2005.^1,2
• Marriage*: 1928; Ontario; Date 1928 per email from Vera Kameda-lacroix, June 3, 2005.; Principal=Harold Maurice Northcott¹
• Death*: 22 July 1980; Mckellar Hospital, Thunder Bay, Ontario; Date Jul 22 1980 & location Thunder Bay per email from Vera Kameda-lacroix, June 3, 2005.¹
• Burial*: 25 July 1980; Dryden Cemetery, Dryden, Ontario; per email from Vera Kameda-lacroix, June 3, 2005.¹

• Census*: 17 June 1911; Snowdon Twp., Gelert, Haliburton Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1911 Census: see Gordon Austin³
• Married Name: 1928; Northcott¹