Person Page - 3671

Catharine Potter¹

• Father*: William Potter¹ b. 1800, d. c 1865
• Mother*: Ann Rowe¹ b. 28 Jun 1803, d. 1879

• Birth*: 1842; Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1842 & location CW per 1861 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1861; Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 19 at 1861 Census: see William Potter¹

Robert Bell¹

• Birth*: circa 1810; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Elizabeth (Bell) Roblin.¹
• Marriage*: before 1835; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Elizabeth (Bell) Roblin.; Principal=Joan ?¹

Joan ?¹

• Birth*: circa 1810; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Elizabeth (Bell) Roblin.¹
• Marriage*: before 1835; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Elizabeth (Bell) Roblin.; Principal=Robert Bell¹

• Married Name: before 1835; Bell¹

Harry A. Watkins^1,2

• Birth*: circa 1875; "His grandfather, Wolfram Rossius, was well-known as a sculptor in Germany in the 19th century. His German mother, Louisa Drecksler, was an art and drama critic. His English father, Harry A. Watkins, was on of the foremost set and costume designers in the theatres in England and Germany, and his mother, who escaped to England, was interned in England. The children became wards of the Chidren's Aid. Eventually, Bernard came to Canada, and, as chance would have it, he came, in time, to Hilton and Shiloh districts. Throughout the years his natural artistic temperment surmounted countless difficulties. He managed to attend College of Art in Toronto. He has many commissions from art patrons in this country as well as in Britain and the United States. (Condensed from the Peterborough Examiner, May, 1959)." from page 91 of "Ours To Remember" by Mary Ann Down, given to me by Shirley (Goodfellow) Bird, Sep. 3, 2004.²
• Marriage*: before 1898; "His grandfather, Wolfram Rossius, was well-known as a sculptor in Germany in the 19th century. His German mother, Louisa Drecksler, was an art and drama critic. His English father, Harry A. Watkins, was on of the foremost set and costume designers in the theatres in England and Germany, and his mother, who escaped to England, was interned in England. The children became wards of the Chidren's Aid. Eventually, Bernard came to Canada, and, as chance would have it, he came, in time, to Hilton and Shiloh districts. Throughout the years his natural artistic temperment surmounted countless difficulties. He managed to attend College of Art in Toronto. He has many commissions from art patrons in this country as well as in Britain and the United States. (Condensed from the Peterborough Examiner, May, 1959)." from page 91 of "Ours To Remember" by Mary Ann Down, given to me by Shirley (Goodfellow) Bird, Sep. 3, 2004.; Principal=Louisa Drecksler²

Louisa Drecksler^1,2

• Birth*: circa 1875; per Ours to Remember.²
• Marriage*: before 1898; "His grandfather, Wolfram Rossius, was well-known as a sculptor in Germany in the 19th century. His German mother, Louisa Drecksler, was an art and drama critic. His English father, Harry A. Watkins, was on of the foremost set and costume designers in the theatres in England and Germany, and his mother, who escaped to England, was interned in England. The children became wards of the Chidren's Aid. Eventually, Bernard came to Canada, and, as chance would have it, he came, in time, to Hilton and Shiloh districts. Throughout the years his natural artistic temperment surmounted countless difficulties. He managed to attend College of Art in Toronto. He has many commissions from art patrons in this country as well as in Britain and the United States. (Condensed from the Peterborough Examiner, May, 1959)." from page 91 of "Ours To Remember" by Mary Ann Down, given to me by Shirley (Goodfellow) Bird, Sep. 3, 2004.; Principal=Harry A. Watkins²

• Married Name: before 1898; Watkins²

Ernest Albert Sharp¹

• Father*: Jacob Sharpe b. Nov 1849
• Mother*: Anna Bamber b. 11 Mar 1858, d. 1942

• Birth*: 3 July 1883; Murray Twp., Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1882 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jul 1882 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Location Murray Twp. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Bessie Burdetta (Sharp) Wilce. Date Jul 3 1883 & location Wooler per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com Jul 4 2014.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage*: 20 December 1905; Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Dec 20 1905 & location Hastings Co. per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com Jul 4 2014. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Bessie Burdetta (Sharp) Wilce.; Principal=Bessie Corrinne Jones^1,2
• Death*: 20 August 1948; Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com Jul 4 2014.²

• Census*: June 1911; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1911 Census: Sharp, Ernest, 28, b. Ont. Jul 1882, Ger., Meth., farmer, married; Bessie, 26, b. Ont. May 1888, Irish, Meth., married; Bessie, 4, b. Ont. Oct 1906, Ger., Meth., daughter; Claud, 2, b. Ont. Apr 1908, son; Emma, 2 mo., b. Ont. Apr 1911, daughter (1911 Census: Brighton Twp., Orland Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 101-3, sub-dist. 18-4, pg. 7, line 13 - Conc 6, North part Lot 28 - ancestry.com)³
• Census: 4 June 1921; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1921 Census: Sharp, Ernest, 39, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Bessie, 35, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., married; Bessie, 14, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., daughter; Claude, 12, son; Viva?(f), 10; Alva(f), 8; Margaruite, 6; ?Yuanita(f), 2; ?Jones?, Emma, 63, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Welsh, Meth., widow (1921 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 107, lsub-dist. 10, pg. 8, line 32 - ancestry.com)(Older lady is actually the mother-in-law - Bessie's mother, not Ernest's mother)⁴

Bessie Corrinne Jones^1,2,3,4,5

• Father*: Francis Bell "Frank" Jones b. 10 Feb 1857, d. b 1901
• Mother*: Emma Amanda Loveless b. 12 Jun 1859, d. 28 Jul 1938

• Birth*: 15 April 1885; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1886 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date May 1888 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Apr 15 1897 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1886 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Apr 15 1885 & location Brighton per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com Jul 4 2014. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Bessie Burdetta (Sharp) Wilce. Date Apr 15 1885 & location Brighton per family tree of erleichda11 on ancestry.com, Nov 14 2013.^2,3,6,7,5,4
• Marriage*: 20 December 1905; Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Dec 20 1905 & location Hastings Co. per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com Jul 4 2014. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Bessie Burdetta (Sharp) Wilce.; Principal=Ernest Albert Sharp^2,3
• Death*: 5 March 1965; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of erleichda11 on ancestry.com, Nov 14 2013.³

• Census: April 1891; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1891 Census: see Francis B. Jones⁷
• Census*: April 1901; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1901 Census: see Emma Amanda Jones (mother)⁶
• Married Name: 20 December 1905; Sharp²
• Census: June 1911; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1911 Census: see Ernest Sharp⁵
• Census: 4 June 1921; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1921 Census: see Ernest Sharp⁴

Anna Bamber^1,2,3

• Father*: John Bamber² b. 17 Oct 1810, d. 1875
• Mother*: Jane Mainprize² b. 6 Feb 1831, d. 2 Feb 1898

• Birth*: 11 March 1858; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com, Jul 4 2014.^2,3
• Marriage*: 17 January 1876; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com, Jul 4 2014.; Principal=Jacob Sharpe²
• Death*: 1942; per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com, Jul 4 2014.²

• Married Name: 17 January 1876; Sharpe²

John Bamber¹

• Birth*: 17 October 1810; Lancashire, England; per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com, Jul 4 2014.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1852; Ontario; per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com, Jul 4 2014.; Principal=Jane Mainprize¹
• Death*: 1875; Frankford, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com, Jul 4 2014.¹

Jane Mainprize^1,2

• Father*: William Mainprize b. 3 Apr 1804
• Mother*: Elizabeth Lockie b. 1815

• Birth*: 6 February 1831; England; Date Feb 6 1831 & location England per family tree of Patricia Stephenson on ancestry.ca, Feb 21 2021. per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com, Jul 4 2014.²
• Marriage*: circa 1852; Ontario; per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com, Jul 4 2014.; Principal=John Bamber²
• Death*: 2 February 1898; Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Deanna Smith on ancestry.com, Jul 4 2014.²

• Married Name: circa 1852; Bamber²

Claude Sharp^1,2,3

• Father*: Ernest Albert Sharp² b. 3 Jul 1883, d. 20 Aug 1948
• Mother*: Bessie Corrinne Jones² b. 15 Apr 1885, d. 5 Mar 1965

• Birth*: April 1908; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1909 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Apr 1908 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.^2,3

• Census*: June 1911; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1911 Census: see Ernest Sharp²
• Census: 4 June 1921; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1921 Census: see Ernest Sharp³

Emma Viva Sharp^1,2,3

• Father*: Ernest Albert Sharp² b. 3 Jul 1883, d. 20 Aug 1948
• Mother*: Bessie Corrinne Jones² b. 15 Apr 1885, d. 5 Mar 1965

• Birth*: April 1911; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 1911 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.²

• Census*: June 1911; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 months at 1911 Census: see Ernest Sharp²
• Census: 4 June 1921; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1921 Census: see Ernest Sharp³

Alva Sharp^1,2

• Father*: Ernest Albert Sharp² b. 3 Jul 1883, d. 20 Aug 1948
• Mother*: Bessie Corrinne Jones² b. 15 Apr 1885, d. 5 Mar 1965

• Birth*: 1913; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1913 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.²

• Census*: 4 June 1921; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1921 Census: see Ernest Sharp²

Lt. Micah Wait^1,2,3

• Father*: Jabez Wait b. 2 Mar 1695, d. 15 Apr 1764
• Mother*: Judith Hill b. c 1696, d. 22 Nov 1778

• Birth*: 29 April 1744; Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; Date Apr 29 1744 & location Malden, MA per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.^2,3
• Marriage*: 28 May 1771; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.; Principal=Hannah Vinton³
• Marriage*: 3 February 1803; Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Barbara Christie (barbgeni@cox.net, Jul 5 2014.; Principal=Martha Wait³
• Death*: 20 April 1822; Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; Date Apr 20 1822 & location Malden, MA per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.^2,3

• Note*: 1776; U.S.A.; "Military Service: 1776 Corporal in Lexington Alarm and in Point Shirley expedition June 1776" per GEDCOM of Barbara Christie (barbgeni@cox.net) Jul 5 2014.³

Hannah Vinton¹

• Birth*: circa 1745; per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.¹
• Marriage*: 28 May 1771; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.; Principal=Lt. Micah Wait¹

• Married Name: 28 May 1771; Wait¹

Jabez Wait¹

• Father*: John Wait¹ b. c 1618, d. 26 Sep 1693
• Mother*: Mary Hills¹ b. c 1620

• Birth*: 2 March 1695; Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.¹
• Marriage*: 4 January 1721; Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.; Principal=Judith Hill¹
• Death*: 15 April 1764; Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.¹

Judith Hill¹

• Birth*: circa 1696; per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.¹
• Marriage*: 4 January 1721; Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.; Principal=Jabez Wait¹
• Death*: 22 November 1778; Malden, Middlsex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of L. Don Sargent, Jul 5 2014.¹

• Married Name: 4 January 1721; Wait¹

Peter Wait¹

• Father*: Lt. Micah Wait¹ b. 29 Apr 1744, d. 20 Apr 1822
• Mother*: Hannah Vinton¹ b. c 1745

• Birth*: 17 September 1782; Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Barbara Christie (barbgeni@cox.net, Jul 5 2014.¹
• Marriage*: 6 October 1805; per GEDCOM of Patty Gill (gottaflyua@msn.com) Jul 5 2014.; Principal=Elizabeth Spring²
• Death*: 22 June 1845; Date Jun 22 1845 per GEDCOM of Patty Gill (gottaflyua@msn.com) Jul 5 2014.²

• Note*: 17 September 1782; Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; "Dan, Recently I put forth a supplemental to Flagon % Trencer's along with NSSAR Supplmental Patriot #10; which I claim and legally prove that Sisson Wait was an unrecorded 2nd twin of Peter, both born 17 Sep 1782 at Malden, Middlesex, MA. Sons of Lt. Micah Wait and Hannah Vinton his first wife . Second wife Martha/Mary Waite, daughter of Samuel Wait and Mary_____! I believe last name or maiden name of Mary was Sisson. In my 40 years of researching my Waits and Allied Families, along with helping verify WYSDAR papers, there have been only 5 unrecorded twins, mine as the fifth. Pettit/Pettet family various generations with twins. When I receive confirmation from Flagon and Trencher's Certified Genealogist and NSSAR, I send copies of confirmations. Hope you had a great fourth of July. Respectfully, Sir Marshall S. Howard; WYSSAR 4th term genealogist Past WYSSAR President & V.P.; Nomintated 17 May 2014: Historian for Mayflower Descendants in the State of WY---will be sworn in 15 May 2015 for 2015-2018 Term." from email sent to me by Marshall S. Howard, Jul 5 2014.²

Martha Wait^1,2

• Father*: Samuel Wait² b. 15 Mar 1731, d. 10 Jan 1815
• Mother*: Mary Goodwin² b. a 2 Sep 1733, d. 8 Sep 1778

• Birth*: 9 July 1756; per GEDCOM of Barbara Christie (barbgeni@cox.net, Jul 5 2014.²
• Marriage*: 3 February 1803; Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Barbara Christie (barbgeni@cox.net, Jul 5 2014.; Principal=Lt. Micah Wait²
• Death*: 31 May 1853; per GEDCOM of Barbara Christie (barbgeni@cox.net, Jul 5 2014.²

Samuel Wait¹

• Birth*: 15 March 1731; per GEDCOM of Barbara Christie (barbgeni@cox.net, Jul 5 2014.¹
• Marriage*: 21 February 1754; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Barbara Christie (barbgeni@cox.net, Jul 5 2014.; Principal=Mary Goodwin¹
• Death*: 10 January 1815; per GEDCOM of Barbara Christie (barbgeni@cox.net, Jul 5 2014.¹