George J. Wells1,2,3
M, #45703, b. 10 April 1853, d. 20 June 1865

- Father*: Wilmot James Wells2 b. 12 Apr 1824, d. 16 Nov 1908
- Mother*: Mary Beriah Webster2 b. 23 Dec 1827, d. 27 Jan 1914
- Birth*: 10 April 1853; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date ?Apr 10? 1853 per Memorial. Date 1853 & location UC per 1861 Census.2,3
- Death*: 20 June 1865; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jun 20 1865 per Memorial.3
- Burial*: 22 June 1865; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (see Exhibit) Hattie R.; Born July 17, 1858; Died Mar 10 1862; George J.; Born Apr 10 1853; Died June 20 1865; Henry S.; Born Oct 25 1848; Died Jan. 5 1868; Children of; W.J. & M.B. Wells (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Susan Brose Collection, Oct 3 2005)3
- Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 8 at 1861 Census: see Wilmot James Wells2
Harriet R. "Hattie" Wells1,2,3
F, #45704, b. 17 July 1858, d. 10 March 1862

- Father*: Wilmot James Wells2 b. 12 Apr 1824, d. 16 Nov 1908
- Mother*: Mary Beriah Webster2 b. 23 Dec 1827, d. 27 Jan 1914
- Birth*: 17 July 1858; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date July ?17? 1858 per Memorial. Date 1858 & location UC & Name Harriet per 1861 Census.2,3
- Death*: 10 March 1862; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Mar 10 1862 per Memorial.3
- Burial*: 12 March 1862; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (see Exhibit) Hattie R.; Born July 17, 1858; Died Mar 10 1862; George J.; Born Apr 10 1853; Died June 20 1865; Henry S.; Born Oct 25 1848; Died Jan. 5 1868; Children of; W.J. & M.B. Wells (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Susan Brose Collection, Oct 3 2005)3
- Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see Wilmot James Wells2
Jesse Wells1,2
M, #45705, b. 2 November 1794
- Father*: John Wells3 b. c 1760
- Mother*: Content Castle3 b. c 1760
- Birth*: 2 November 1794; Ernestown Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Date Nov 2 1794 & location Ernestown & parents John Wells & Content Castle per IGI Record. Date 1793 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Location Connecticut, USA per Death Reg'n. of his son Wilmot James Wells.2,3,4
- Marriage*: before 1818; Ontario; per 1851 Census. per GEDCOM of Helen Brown, Nov 5, 2005. per family tree of jsymons526 on ancestry.com, June 29 2013.; Principal=Azubah Hawley5,6
- Residence: 2 April 1831; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "The exact date of Brighton's birth is April 2, 1831. It was announced in the Cobourg Star and the Newcastle General Advertiser: "Pursuant to notice, a meeting of the inhabitants of Cramahe and Murray was held at Union Hall, kept by Mr. S. Kellogg, on the 2nd April, 1831, for the purpose of naming the village now in progress at that place. Among the great variety of names proposed, it was decided by a committee chosen for the purpose that the village should be called, and in future be known, by the name of Brighton." Jesse Wells, Secretary. Jesse Wells was the father of Wilmot J. Wells, and great grandfather of Mr. Mazwell Tobey." from page 106 of The Tobey Book, assembled by Wilmot Mawell Tobey, Brighton Public Library.7
- Census: 1839; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1839 Census: Jesse Wells; 2 males under 16; 1 male over 16; 2 females under 16; 3 females over 16
- Census: 1848; Conc 3 Lot 3, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1848 Census: J?? Wells; Lot 3, Conc 3, occupied, prop.; farmer
- Census: 1850; Conc 3 Lot 3, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1850 Census: Jesse? Wells; Lot 3, Conc 3, occupied, prop.; Total 6 Persons
- Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1851 Census: Wells, John, 58, b. Cda., Episc., farmer, married; Azubah, 53, b. Cda., Episc., married; Louisa?, 26; Olcott, 22; Mary J?, 17; Charles, 9; Wilmot, 28, b. Cda., EM, farmer, married; Beriah, 24, b. Cda., EM, married; Henry, 4; Webster, 1
Note: Ichabod Richmond is below.2 - Residence*: 1851; Conc 3 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc 3, Lot 3, Brighton Twp., 90 acres2
Family: Azubah Hawley b. 1799
- Marriage*: before 1818; Ontario; per 1851 Census. per GEDCOM of Helen Brown, Nov 5, 2005. per family tree of jsymons526 on ancestry.com, June 29 2013.; Principal=Azubah Hawley5,6
- Harriet Ann Wells+ b. 1819, d. 24 Mar 1895
- Clarinda Wells+ b. 1821, d. c 1890
- Wilmot James Wells+2 b. 12 Apr 1824, d. 16 Nov 1908
- Louisa Wells2 b. 1825
- Olcott Wells+2 b. 1829, d. 1901
- Mary Wells2 b. 1834
- Charles Wells2 b. 1842
Citations
- Jesse per 1839 1848 & 1850 Census. John per 1851 Census.
- [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.
- [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
- [S54] Wilfred M. Sprung & Barbara Nyland, Tobey Book.
Azubah Hawley1,2,3
F, #45706, b. 1799
- Father*: Martin Hawley b. 20 Feb 1764, d. 20 Jan 1844
- Mother*: Amy Rogers b. 1768, d. 1851
- Birth*: 1799; Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Date 1798 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1799 per GEDCOM of Helen Brown, Nov 5, 2005. per family tree of jsymons526 on ancestry.com, June 29 2013.2,4
- Marriage*: before 1818; Ontario; per 1851 Census. per GEDCOM of Helen Brown, Nov 5, 2005. per family tree of jsymons526 on ancestry.com, June 29 2013.; Principal=Jesse Wells3,4
- Married Name: before 1818; Wells2
- Census: 1839; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1839 Census: 1 of 3 females over 16 - see Jesse Wells
- Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1851 Census: see John Wells2
Family: Jesse Wells b. 2 Nov 1794
- Harriet Ann Wells+ b. 1819, d. 24 Mar 1895
- Clarinda Wells+ b. 1821, d. c 1890
- Wilmot James Wells+2 b. 12 Apr 1824, d. 16 Nov 1908
- Louisa Wells2 b. 1825
- Olcott Wells+2 b. 1829, d. 1901
- Mary Wells2 b. 1834
- Charles Wells2 b. 1842
Louisa Wells1
F, #45707, b. 1825
- Father*: Jesse Wells1 b. 2 Nov 1794
- Mother*: Azubah Hawley1 b. 1799
- Birth*: 1825; Ontario; Date 1825 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.1
- Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1851 Census: see John Wells1
Citations
- [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
Olcott Wells1
M, #45708, b. 1829, d. 1901
- Father*: Jesse Wells1 b. 2 Nov 1794
- Mother*: Azubah Hawley1 b. 1799
- Birth*: 1829; Upper Canada; Date Oct 17 1821? per CemSearch. Date 1829 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.1,2
- Marriage*: circa 1861; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per marriage reg'n. of son Norman Harvey Wells.; Principal=Harriet Amanda Haines3
- Death*: 1901; Ontario; Date 1901 per CemSearch.2
- Burial*: 1901; Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Olcott B. Wells; Born: Oct 17 1821; Died: 1901; ID: WOODS066; Other names: Wells, Clayton Hanly (1889-1957), Wells, Harriet Amanda (1835-1913), Wells, Josephine Maria [George] (1861-1943), Wells, Norman Harvey (1865-1949); Cemetery: Woods Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 12, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Sec N Row 11 Plot 1; Note: Husband of Harriet Amanda
Dates provided by family (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=WOODS066%5E3)2
- Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1851 Census: see John Wells1
Family: Harriet Amanda Haines b. 1835, d. 28 Sep 1913
- Norman Harvey Wells+3 b. 5 Jul 1865, d. 1 Mar 1949
Mary Wells1
F, #45709, b. 1834
- Father*: Jesse Wells1 b. 2 Nov 1794
- Mother*: Azubah Hawley1 b. 1799
- Birth*: 1834; Ontario; Date 1834 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.1
- Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1851 Census: see John Wells1
Citations
- [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
Charles Wells1
M, #45710, b. 1842
- Father*: Jesse Wells1 b. 2 Nov 1794
- Mother*: Azubah Hawley1 b. 1799
- Birth*: 1842; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1842 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.1
- Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1851 Census: see John Wells1
Citations
- [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
John Wells1
M, #45711, b. circa 1760
- Birth*: circa 1760; per IGI Record.1
- Marriage*: circa 1790; per IGI Record.; Principal=Content Castle
Family: Content Castle b. c 1760
- Jesse Wells+1 b. 2 Nov 1794
Citations
- [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.
Content Castle1
F, #45712, b. circa 1760
- Birth*: circa 1760; per IGI Record.1
- Marriage*: circa 1790; per IGI Record.; Principal=John Wells
- Married Name: circa 1790; Wells1
Family: John Wells b. c 1760
- Jesse Wells+1 b. 2 Nov 1794
Citations
- [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.
James Victor Tobey1,2,3
M, #45713, b. 26 October 1882, d. 23 October 1955
- Father*: Jasper Dingman Tobey2 b. 17 Sep 1845, d. 2 Aug 1918
- Mother*: Henrietta Sarah Bowles2 b. 18 Jul 1850, d. 27 May 1933
- Birth*: 26 October 1882; Arran Twp., Tara, Bruce Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#003550-1882: Name: James Victor Tobey; Born: Oct 26 1882; Location Tara, Bruce Co.; Parents: Jasper Dignam Tobey & Henrietta S. Bowles; Inf.: Jasper D. Tobey, Merchant, Tara; Phys.: Dr. Dumble; Reg'r.: J. D. Tobey; Reg'd.: Dec 27 1882
Note: Of special interest here is the father's name which is specifically shown as Jasper Dignam Tobey; this should obviously be Jasper Dingman Tobey, in honour of Jasper Dingman.
Note: Jasper Tobey is the Registrar for Arran Twp. at this time.
Date 1882 & location Tara per marriage reg'n. - Mary Mabel (Foster) Henry.2,4 - Marriage*: 23 June 1909; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#002548: Groom: James Victor Tobey; Age: 27; Res.: Tara; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Merchant, Rel.: Meth.; Parents: James Dingman Tobey, Merchant & Henrietta Sarah Bowles; Bride: Sarah Henderson; Age: 30?; Res.: Toronto; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Robert Henderson, deceased & Mary Ann Brinkman; R. T. & Mrs. M. A. Henderson, Toronto; Date: Jun 25 1909; Place: Toronto; Performed by: Eber Crummy, 501 Markham St., TO; Reg'd.: June 25 1909 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #002548-1909, ancestry.ca) Date Jun 23 1909 & location Toronto per GEDCOM of Susan Thomas Sandy, Nov 6, 2005.
per Burial.; Principal=Sarah Anne Henderson5,6,7 - Marriage*: 29 January 1938; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#001368: Groom: James Victor Tobey; Age: 55; Res. & Born: Tara, Ont.; Status: widpwer; Occ.: Insuarance Salesman; Rel.: United Church; Parents: J. D. Tobey & Henrietta Bowles; Bride: Mary Mabel Henry; Age: 53; Res.: Tara, Ont.; Born: Thornbury, Ont.; Status: divorcee; rel.: United Church; Parents: Alexander Foster & Saraah K. Catherfield; Intended Res.: Toronto; Wit.: Ivor M. Beel, 184 Dowling Ave., TO & Margaret S. Duncan, 49 Indian Drive, TO?; Date: Jan 29 1938; Place: Toronto; Performed by: Philip Duncan, 49 Indian Drive, TO, United Church; Sworn: Owen Sound, Jan 20 1938; Reg'r.: ?? Owen Sound (Ontario Marriage Registration, #001368-1938, ancestry.ca)
per Burial.; Principal=Mary Mabel Foster8 - Death*: 23 October 1955; Arran Twp., Tara, Bruce Co., Ontario; Date 1955 per FindaGrave & transcrition. Date Oct 23 1955 & location Tara per family tree of Thomas Soper on ancestry.ca, Dec 23 2020.5,9,10
- Burial*: 26 October 1955; Hillcrest Cemetery, Tara, Bruce Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: James Victor Tobey; BIRTH: 16 Oct 1882, Tara, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 1955 (aged 72–73); BURIAL:
Hillcrest Cemetery, Tara, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; PLOT: Section B, p 25, transcripts; MEMORIAL ID: 212158620; Inscr.: TOBEY, Sarah A Henderson, Wife of J Victor Tobey, 1878 - 1920, J Victor Tobey, 1882 - 1955, Beloved Husband of, Mabel Foster
1884 - 1973 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212158620/james-victor-tobey)
Cemetery Transcription: Sarah A. Henderson, wife of J. Victor Tobey 1878-1920; J. Victor Tobey 1882-1955; Beloved husband of Mable Foster 1884-1973 (Hillcrest Cemetery, Tara, Lot 30, Conc 9 & 10, Arran Twp., Bruce Co., Plot 284 - Ontario Archives)5,9
- Census*: 15 April 1891; Tara, Bruce North Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1891 Census: see Jasper D. Tobey3
- Residence: 2 December 1908; Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of George Neil & Ethelyn Tobey.4
- Residence*: 23 June 1909; Tara, Bruce Co., Ontario; Residence Tara per marr. reg'n.4
- Residence: 29 January 1938; Tara, Bruce Co., Ontario; Residence Tara per marriage reg'n. - Mary Mabel (Foster) Henry.4
Family 1: Sarah Anne Henderson b. 9 Feb 1878, d. 10 May 1920
- Marriage*: 23 June 1909; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#002548: Groom: James Victor Tobey; Age: 27; Res.: Tara; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Merchant, Rel.: Meth.; Parents: James Dingman Tobey, Merchant & Henrietta Sarah Bowles; Bride: Sarah Henderson; Age: 30?; Res.: Toronto; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Robert Henderson, deceased & Mary Ann Brinkman; R. T. & Mrs. M. A. Henderson, Toronto; Date: Jun 25 1909; Place: Toronto; Performed by: Eber Crummy, 501 Markham St., TO; Reg'd.: June 25 1909 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #002548-1909, ancestry.ca) Date Jun 23 1909 & location Toronto per GEDCOM of Susan Thomas Sandy, Nov 6, 2005.
per Burial.; Principal=Sarah Anne Henderson5,6,7
- Mary Henrietta Tobey11 b. 22 Aug 1911, d. 10 May 2007
- Wallace Jasper Tobey11 b. 8 Feb 1914, d. 27 Jan 1976
- Wesley Henderson Tobey11 b. 29 Apr 1920, d. 21 Jun 1974
- Paul Henderson Tobey11 b. 29 Apr 1920, d. 4 Jul 2007
Family 2: Mary Mabel Foster b. 1884, d. 1973
- Marriage*: 29 January 1938; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#001368: Groom: James Victor Tobey; Age: 55; Res. & Born: Tara, Ont.; Status: widpwer; Occ.: Insuarance Salesman; Rel.: United Church; Parents: J. D. Tobey & Henrietta Bowles; Bride: Mary Mabel Henry; Age: 53; Res.: Tara, Ont.; Born: Thornbury, Ont.; Status: divorcee; rel.: United Church; Parents: Alexander Foster & Saraah K. Catherfield; Intended Res.: Toronto; Wit.: Ivor M. Beel, 184 Dowling Ave., TO & Margaret S. Duncan, 49 Indian Drive, TO?; Date: Jan 29 1938; Place: Toronto; Performed by: Philip Duncan, 49 Indian Drive, TO, United Church; Sworn: Owen Sound, Jan 20 1938; Reg'r.: ?? Owen Sound (Ontario Marriage Registration, #001368-1938, ancestry.ca)
per Burial.; Principal=Mary Mabel Foster8
Citations
- James Victor Tobey per Birth Reg'n. James V. Tobey per 1891 Census.
- [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth), 003550 - 1882.
- [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
- [S25] Unknown author, Ontario Cemetery Transcriptions.
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
- [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #002548-1909.
- [S25] Unknown author, Ontario Cemetery Transcriptions, #001368-1938.
- [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url, 82.
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
Patrick Johnston1
M, #45714, b. circa 1825
- Birth*: circa 1825; per marr. reg'n. of daughter Louisa (Johnston) Tobey.1
- Marriage*: before 1850; per marr. reg'n. of daughter Louisa (Johnston) Tobey.; Principal=Louisa Knox
Family: Louisa Knox b. c 1825
- Louisa Johnston+1 b. 1857
Citations
- [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
Louisa Knox1
F, #45715, b. circa 1825
- Birth*: circa 1825; per marr. reg'n. of daughter Louisa (Johnston) Tobey.1
- Marriage*: before 1850; per marr. reg'n. of daughter Louisa (Johnston) Tobey.; Principal=Patrick Johnston
- Married Name: before 1850; Johnston1
Family: Patrick Johnston b. c 1825
- Louisa Johnston+1 b. 1857
Citations
- [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
Henry Hess1
M, #45716, b. circa 1825
- Birth*: circa 1825; per marr. reg'n. of son Thomas Y. Hess.1
- Marriage*: before 1850; per marr. reg'n. of son Thomas Y. Hess.; Principal=Maria ?
Family: Maria ? b. c 1825
- Thomas Y. Hess1 b. 1856
Citations
- [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
Maria ?1
F, #45717, b. circa 1825
- Birth*: circa 1825; per marr. reg'n. of son Thomas Y. Hess.1
- Marriage*: before 1850; per marr. reg'n. of son Thomas Y. Hess.; Principal=Henry Hess
- Married Name: before 1850; Hess1
Family: Henry Hess b. c 1825
- Thomas Y. Hess1 b. 1856
Citations
- [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
Archibald McKechnie1
M, #45718, b. circa 1825
- Birth*: circa 1825; per marr. reg'n. of son Harper McKechnie.1
- Marriage*: before 1850; per marr. reg'n. of son Harper McKechnie.; Principal=Matilda Walker
Family: Matilda Walker b. c 1825
- Harper McKechnie1 b. 1852
Citations
- [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
Matilda Walker1
F, #45719, b. circa 1825
- Birth*: circa 1825; per marr. reg'n. of son Harper McKechnie.1
- Marriage*: before 1850; per marr. reg'n. of son Harper McKechnie.; Principal=Archibald McKechnie
- Married Name: before 1850; McKechnie1
Family: Archibald McKechnie b. c 1825
- Harper McKechnie1 b. 1852
Citations
- [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
Mary "Nancy" Ryckman1,2,3,4
F, #45720, b. 28 February 1839, d. 2 February 1902
- Father*: Daniel Ryckman b. 1800
- Mother*: Sarah Dyer b. 1807
- Birth*: 28 February 1839; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Feb 28 1839 & location Ont. per 1901 Census. Date 1834 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1837 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1834 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1831 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1838 & location Cramahe per marr. reg'n. - David W. Chapman. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Sarah (German) Covell.2,5,3,6,4,7
- Marriage*: 8 April 1853; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Smith German; Bride: Mary Rickman; Date: Apr 8 1853; Auth.: Banns; Wit.: Jeremiah McDonald & ?Prizlin Rickman; Marriages solemnized by Hiram Williams (Ontario Marriage Registers, Newcastle Dist., 1853, pg. 3 of 4, ancestry.ca) per marriage reg'n. of daughter Sarah (German) Covell.
Note: I am guessing that Jacob S. German had only one wife, partly because this marriage register shows a witness to be what may be Priscilla Ryckman, a sister of Nancy. The use of Mary in the record is confusing but Mary and Nancy are often used interchangeablly. There is a Mary Ryckman in that family, but she married someone else. Dates don't fully mactch, but close enough to make it likely there was one wife. Mary early on and Nancy later.; Principal=Jacob Smith German8 - Marriage*: 22 November 1900; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.# : Groom: D. W. Chapman; Age: 63; Res.: Brighton; Born: England; Status: widower; Occ.: Tailor & Merchant; Parents: Wm. Chapman & Ann Helm; Bride: Nancy German; Age: 62; BornL: Cramahe; Parents: Daniel Ryckman & Sarah Dyre; .... 2nd page missing ... Date: Nov 22 1900; Place: Northumberland Co.; (Ontario Marriage Registration, #.... , ancestry.com) per 1901 Census.; Principal=David W. Chapman2,3
- Death*: 2 February 1902; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Feb 2 1902 & location Brighton Twp. per family tree of Lucas Medina on ancestry.ca, Aug 27 2020.9
- Census: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 20 at 1851 Census: see Daniel Ryckman5
- Married Name: 8 April 1853; German
- Census: April 1861; Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 27 at 1861 Census: see Jacob S. German7
- Census: April 1871; Port Hope, Durham East Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1871 Census: see Jacob German4
- Census: April 1881; Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1881 Census: see Smith J. German6
- Married Name: 22 November 1900; Chapman2
- Census*: April 1901; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1901 Census: see David Chapman2
Family 1: Jacob Smith German b. Jan 1826, d. 30 Sep 1884
- Marriage*: 8 April 1853; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Smith German; Bride: Mary Rickman; Date: Apr 8 1853; Auth.: Banns; Wit.: Jeremiah McDonald & ?Prizlin Rickman; Marriages solemnized by Hiram Williams (Ontario Marriage Registers, Newcastle Dist., 1853, pg. 3 of 4, ancestry.ca) per marriage reg'n. of daughter Sarah (German) Covell.
Note: I am guessing that Jacob S. German had only one wife, partly because this marriage register shows a witness to be what may be Priscilla Ryckman, a sister of Nancy. The use of Mary in the record is confusing but Mary and Nancy are often used interchangeablly. There is a Mary Ryckman in that family, but she married someone else. Dates don't fully mactch, but close enough to make it likely there was one wife. Mary early on and Nancy later.; Principal=Jacob Smith German8
- Wilmot German b. 1855, d. 21 May 1879
- Eliza German b. 30 Jun 1856, d. 11 Aug 1856
- Thomas A. German b. 1859, d. 24 Jan 1887
- Sarah German+ b. 1862, d. 30 Apr 1893
Family 2: David W. Chapman b. 19 May 1836, d. 31 Jul 1914
- Marriage*: 22 November 1900; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.# : Groom: D. W. Chapman; Age: 63; Res.: Brighton; Born: England; Status: widower; Occ.: Tailor & Merchant; Parents: Wm. Chapman & Ann Helm; Bride: Nancy German; Age: 62; BornL: Cramahe; Parents: Daniel Ryckman & Sarah Dyre; .... 2nd page missing ... Date: Nov 22 1900; Place: Northumberland Co.; (Ontario Marriage Registration, #.... , ancestry.com) per 1901 Census.; Principal=David W. Chapman2,3
Citations
- Nancy (Ryckman) German per marr. reg'n. - David W. Chapman. Nancy German per 1871 Census. Nancy Ryckman per marr. reg'n. of dau. Sarah German.
- [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
- [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
Adelle ?1
F, #45721, b. 26 December 1879
- Birth*: 26 December 1879; Ontario; Date Dec 26 1879 per 1901 Census.1
- Marriage*: before April 1901; Ontario; per 1901 Census.; Principal=Alfred H. "Fred" Chapman1
- Married Name: before April 1901; Chapman1
- Census*: April 1901; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1901 Census: see David Chapman (father-in-law)1
Family: Alfred H. "Fred" Chapman b. 8 Mar 1879
Citations
- [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
Laura Ella Tobey1,2,3,4
F, #45722, b. 5 March 1892, d. 24 September 1892

- Father*: Jasper Dingman Tobey2 b. 17 Sep 1845, d. 2 Aug 1918
- Mother*: Henrietta Sarah Bowles2 b. 18 Jul 1850, d. 27 May 1933
- Birth*: 5 March 1892; Arran Twp., Tara, Bruce Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#003158-1892: Name: Laura Ella Tobey; Born: March 5 1892; Location: Tara; Parents: Jasper Dingman Tobey & Henrietta S. Bowles; Inf.: J. D. Tobey, Merchant, Tara; Reg'd.: Apr 12 1892; Phys.: Dr. Wilson; Reg'r.: J. D. Tobey Date 1892 per Burial.2,5
- Death*: 24 September 1892; Arran Twp., Tara, Bruce Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#002043-1892: Name Laura Ella Tobey; Died: Sep 24 1892; Location: Tara; Age: 6m 19d; Born: Tara; Cause: cholera infantium, 12 hours; Phys.: Dr. Wilson; Inf.: J. D. Tobey; Reg'd.: Sep 27 1892; Reg'r.: J. D. Tobey
Date 1892 per Burial.2,6 - Burial*: 26 September 1892; Hillcrest Cemetery, Tara, Bruce Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) TOBEY; Jasper D. Tobey; 1845-1918; His Wife; Henrietta S. Bowles; 1850-1933; George B. 1871-1871; Laura E. 1892-1892 (Hilcrest Cemetery, Tara, Bruce Co., image from FindaGrave)
Cemetery Transcription: Jasper D. Tobey 1845-1918; His Wife Henrietta S. Bowles 1850-1933; George B. 1871-1871; Laura E. 1892-1892 (Hillcrest Cemetery, Tara, Lot 30, Conc 9 & 10, Arran Twp., Bruce Co., Plot 251 - Ontario Archives)
Cemetery Transcription: Our darling Laura Ella, daughter of J. D. & Nettie Tobey, died Sept 24 1892, age 6 mo & 11 dys (Hillcrest Cemetery, Tara, Lot 30, Conc 9 & 10, Arran Twp., Bruce Co., Plot 254 - Ontario Archives)2,7,8
Citations
- Laura Ella per Birth & Death Reg'n.
- [S25] Unknown author, Ontario Cemetery Transcriptions.
- [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
- [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
- [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth), 003158 - 1892.
- [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, 002043 - 1892.
- [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
- [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.