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Willis Samis^1,2

• Father*: James Floyd Sammis b. 2 May 1836, d. 7 Oct 1888
• Mother*: Sarah Ann Newberry b. 1844, d. 1937

• Birth*: 26 October 1863; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Oct 26 1863 per Descendants of Jacob S. Dingman, sent to me Nov 4, 2002 by Phyllis Belliveau. Per 1871 Census. Date 1860 per Burial.^2,3
• Marriage*: after 1887; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Descendants of Jacob S. Dingman, sent to me Nov 4, 2002 by Phyllis Belliveau.; Principal=Lilly May Puffer
• Death*: 1952; Ontario; Date 1952 per Burial. per Descendants of Jacob S. Dingman, sent to me Nov 4, 2002 by Phyllis Belliveau.²
• Burial*: 1952; Cramahe Hill Cemetery, Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) Samis; In Memory of; Willis Samis; 1860 - 1952; His Wife; Lilly May Puffer; 1867 - 1940; Infant Sons; Clayton and James (Cramahe Hill Cemetery, Morganston)
  per Descendants of Jacob S. Dingman, sent to me Nov 4, 2002 by Phyllis Belliveau.²

• Census*: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see James Sammis⁴
• Census: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1881 Census: see James Sammis⁵
• Census: April 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1891 Census: Samis, Willis, 28, b. Ont., parents b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Lillian, 22, married; James 2⁶

George Ira Samis^1,2

• Father*: James Floyd Sammis b. 2 May 1836, d. 7 Oct 1888
• Mother*: Sarah Ann Newberry b. 1844, d. 1937

• Birth*: 31 January 1869; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1869 per CemSearch. Date Jan 31 1869 per 1901 Census. Per 1871 Census. Date 1868 & location Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Mary Elizabeth Lowe.^3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: 22 January 1896; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#005189: Groom: George Ira Samis; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Cramahe Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James & Sarah Samis; Bride: Mary Lowe; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Ferman & Lacinda Lowe; Wit.: Alfred Lowe, Brighton & Sadie ?Jordon, Trenton; Date: Jan 22 1896; Place: Trenton; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Wm. Johnston; Reg'r.: Geo. A. ?Gordon?, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #005189-1896, ancestry.ca); Principal=Mary Elizabeth Lowe⁷
• Death*: 31 December 1957; Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 31 1957 & location Cobourg per CemSearch. per Descendants of Jacob S. Dingman, sent to me Nov 4, 2002 by Phyllis Belliveau.⁵
• Burial*: 2 January 1958; Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: See Exhibit: SAMIS; In Loving Memory of; George Ira Samis; 1869-1957; His Wife; Mary Elizabeth Lowe; 1876-1928; Their son; Robert Bruce Samis (Carman Cemetery, 2002)
  CemSearch: Name: George Ira Samis; Born: 1869; Died: Dec 31 1957; Age: 88y; ID: CARMAN188; Other names: Samis, Mary Elizabeth [Lowe] (1876-1928), Samis, Robert Bruce ( - ); Cemetery: Carman Cemetery, Conc 3, Lot 27, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co.; Note: Husband of Mary Elizabeth Lowe; Father of Cecil, Hugh, Robert, Bruce, and Maude. Died at Cobourg of Heart Failure.per Descendants of Jacob S. Dingman, sent to me Nov 4, 2002 by Phyllis Belliveau. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CARMAN188%5E0)^2,5

• Census*: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1871 Census see James Sammis⁸
• Census: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1881 Census: see James Sammis⁹
• Census: April 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1891 Census: see Sarah Sammis (mother)¹⁰
• Residence: 22 January 1896; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Mary Elizabeth Lowe.⁶
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1901 Census: Samis, George I., 32, b. Ont. Jan 31, 1869, Ger., Meth., farmer, married; Mary, 25, b. Oct 1 1875, Scot, married; James C., b. Oct 26 1896, Ger.; George C., 3; Hazel B., 1, b. Feb 12 1900 9Conc 2, Lot 30)³
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc 2 Lot 30, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 2, Lot 30, Brighton Twp.³

John Bawden

• Father*: Joseph Bawden Sr. b. 1802, d. 20 May 1871
• Mother*: Elizabeth ? b. 1799, d. 24 Jun 1849

• Birth*: 1849; England; Per 1871 Census.
• Marriage*: before 1865; Principal=Georgina ?

• Census*: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Bawden, Sr.¹

Georgina ?

• Birth*: 1848; England; Per 1871 Census.
• Marriage*: before 1865; Principal=John Bawden

• Married Name: before 1865; Bawden
• Census*: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Bawden, Sr. (father-in-law)¹

Ann Bawden

• Father*: John Bawden b. 1849
• Mother*: Georgina ? b. 1848

• Birth*: 1866; Ontario; Per 1871 Census.

• Census*: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Bawden, Sr. (grandfather)¹

William Jerome Swetman Sr.^1,2,3

• Father*: Jerome Swetman² b. 16 Sep 1747, d. 26 Jan 1832
• Mother*: Elizabeth Brooks² b. 13 Nov 1750, d. 1829

• Birth*: 13 May 1788; Street, Bristol, Somerset, England; Date 1789 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1788 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1787 & location England per 1851 Census. Date 1789 & location England per Port of New York Passenger List 1820. Date 1785 per GEDCOM of Ray Swetman, June 21, 2005. Date May 13 1788 & location Street, Somerset, England per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013. Date May 31 1788 & location Bristol, England per family tree of jbernice60 on ancestry.ca, Sep 15 2017.^2,4,5,6,3,7
• Marriage*: 14 September 1814; Gloucester, England; Date Sep 14 1814 & location Gloucester, England per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013. Date must be before 1815 - Wm Jr.?? Date Nov 1820 from?? Location England per GEDCOM of Ray Swetman, June 21, 2005.; Principal=Elizabeth "Eliza" White^2,3
• Death*: after June 1871; Brighton Twp., Presqu'Ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1871 per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013. Date after June 1871 per GEDCOM per Ray Swetman, June 21, 2005.
  "William J. Sewtman, sr. was the first light jouse keeper at Presquile from 1840 until his death in 1871" per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013.^2,3

• Immigration*: 6 October 1820; New York, New York, U.S.A.; New York Passener List: Name: Swetman, Wm., 31, male, Currier, from England, to United States; Eliza, 30 .. ; William J., 5; Eliza, 3 (New York Passenter Lists, 1820 - 1957, District of New York, Port of New York, Brig John, Capt. Thornhill, from Bristol, Arrive BNY Oct 6, 1820 (ancestry.com) Arrival in New York - per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013.^3,7
• Residence: 1828; Adolphustown Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; "SOF Involvement 1828 Quaker Census Adolphus, Leeds Monthly Meeting William is listed as a member .. " per GEDCOM of Ray Swetman, June 21, 2005.²
• Occupation: 1840; Presqu'ile Point Lighthouse, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "In 1840 a lighthouse was erected because many ships floundered in and about Presqu'ile Harbour. It was a head light of a chain of guide lights into the sheltered water. The main lighthouse was referred to as the Big Light, made of solid limestone and octogonal in shape. It rose to a height of 67 feet and had five separate floors. A kerosene light was kept going at all times; its beacone could be seen for thirteen miles." from "Presqu'ile" by Susan Brose and Bonnie Brown, 1994, pg. 7)⁸
• Census: 1848; Presqu'ile Point Lighthouse, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848: William Sweatman, Sr.; PP, non-prop.; Lighthouse Keeper
• Census: 1850; Presqu'ile Point Lighthouse, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850: William Sweatman, Sr.; PP, L...?; non-prop.; Total 3 persons
• Occupation: 1851; Brighton Twp., Presqu'Ile, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Occupation: Lighthouse Keeper at Presqu'Ile Point.⁶
• Census: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 64 at 1851 Census: see William Swetman, Jr.⁶
• Residence: 1851; Brighton Twp., Presqu'Ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: PP - means Presqu'Ile Point.
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 73 at 1871 Census: Sweetman, William, Sr., 73, b. Eng., Lighhouse Keeper, married; Eliza, 72, b. Eng., married; Eliza, 44, b. Eng., WM, single; William, Jr., 46, b. Eng., WM, Lighthouse Keeper, married; Mary, 40, b. UC, married; E. C.(f), 17; W. J.(m), 15; H. T.(m), 13; M. H.(f), 11⁹
• Occupation*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Lighhouse Keeper - per 1861 Census.
• Occupation: 1867; Presqu'ile Lighthouse, Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "He was still performing this duty as late as 1867 at a salary of $325 per year. The Swetman's ran the lighthouse until the Dominion Government took over in 1874." from "Presqu'ile" by Susan Brose and Bonnie Browne, pg. 7 & 8⁸
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 82 at 1871 Census: Sweetman, William, 82, b. Eng., Quaker, Eng., Lighthouse Keeper, married; Eliza, 81, b. Eng., married; Eliza, 52, b. Eng., WM, single (Presqu'ile Point, 88 acres, owner)¹⁰
• Residence*: April 1871; Presqu'Ile Point, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Presqu'Ile Point, Brighton Twp., 88 acres, owner

Elizabeth "Eliza" White^1,2,3

• Father*: James White³ b. b 1771
• Mother*: Mary ?³ b. b 1771

• Birth*: 11 April 1789; Parish of Holy Trinity, Gloucester, England; Date 1788 & location England per 1851 Census. Date 1790 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1790 & location England per New York Passenger List 1820. Date 1787 per GEDCOM of Ray Swetman, June 21, 2005. Date Apr 11 1789 & location Parish of Hily Trinity, Gloucester, England per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013.^4,3,5
• Marriage*: 14 September 1814; Gloucester, England; Date Sep 14 1814 & location Gloucester, England per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013. Date must be before 1815 - Wm Jr.?? Date Nov 1820 from?? Location England per GEDCOM of Ray Swetman, June 21, 2005.; Principal=William Jerome Swetman Sr.^2,3
• Death*: after 1872; Ontario; per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013.³

• Married Name: 14 September 1814; Swetman
• Immigration: 6 October 1820; New York, New York, U.S.A.; Age 30 at Immigration to US 1820: see William Swetman, Sr. Arrival in New York - per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013.^5,3
• Census: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 63 at 1851 Census: see William Swetman, Jr. (son)⁴
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 72 at 1871 Census: see Willian Sweetman, Sr.⁶
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 81 at 1871 Census: see William Sweetman⁷

Eliza Swetman^1,2

• Father*: William Jerome Swetman Sr. b. 13 May 1788, d. a Jun 1871
• Mother*: Elizabeth "Eliza" White b. 11 Apr 1789, d. a 1872

• Birth*: 1817; England; Date 1815 & location Wales & French per 1851 Census - is this right person?? Date 1819 per 1871 Census. Date 1817 & location England per New York Passenger List 1820.^3,4,5

• Immigration*: 6 October 1820; New York, New York, U.S.A.; Age 3 at immigration to New York: see William Swetman, Sr.⁵
• Census: 1848; Presqu'ile Point, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848: Elizabeth Sweetman; PP, non-prop.; ?spinster?
• Census: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 36 at 1851 Census: see William Swetman, Jr. (brother??) Note: Says born Wales and French???³
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 44 at 1871 Census: see William Sweetman, Sr.⁶
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1871 Census: see William Sweetman⁷

Anna M. Post^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Isaac C. Post⁵ b. 16 Dec 1816, d. 1883
• Mother*: Jemima Parliament⁵ b. 1817, d. 1879

• Birth*: 1846; Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1846 per Memorial. Date 1848 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1846 & location UC per 1861 Census. Location P. E. Co. per email from Naomi Pinn, Dec. 1, 2004.^2,6,7,8
• Marriage*: 25 February 1868; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: Randal Simpson; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Northumberland Township; Parents: Obediah & Mary Simpson; Bride: Anna Post; Age: 22; Res.: Northumberland Township; Born: Prince Edward Co.; Parents: Isaac & Jemima Post; Date: Feb 25 1868; Place: Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.com); Principal=Arundel Ramsay Simpson⁴
• Death*: 11 June 1880; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1880 per Memorial. "Arundal Simpson married: Annie M. Post (not yet sourced) Annie Simpson date of death June 11, 1880; place of birth Prince Edward County; informant Arindle Simpson (source: Death Vital Statistics Act, 1869 - MS935 Reel #25 Record #011348)" per email from Naomi Pinn, Dec. 1, 2004.
  ^2,8
• Burial*: 13 June 1880; Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) SIMPSON; Arundel Simpson; 1844 - 1921; His Wife; Anna M. Post; 1846 - 1880; Also His Wife; Eliza L. Simpson; 1848 - 1914 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., image from CemSearch, Dec 23 2022 - still have no idea why I don't have this picture considering all my rounds in that cemetery.)⁸

• Census: April 1861; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see Isaac C. Post⁷
• Married Name: 25 February 1868; Simpson
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1871 Census: see Randall Simpson⁹

Darwin L. Simpson^1,2

• Father*: Arundel Ramsay Simpson b. 7 Mar 1844, d. 28 May 1921
• Mother*: Anna M. Post b. 1846, d. 11 Jun 1880

• Birth*: 20 November 1868; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1869 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Nov 1868 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Nov 20 1869 per 1901 Census. Date 1868 per Burial. Date 1868 per 1871 Census.^2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: 26 March 1890; Cramahe Twp., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008546: Groom: Darwin L. Simpson; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab.; Parents: A. R. & Annie Simpson; Bride: Mary F. Simpson; Age: 20; Res.: Haldimand Twp.; Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: James & Harriet Simpson; Wit.: Helen M. Duncan & Abbie McGlennon?, Colborne; Date: Mar 26 1890; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Bapt. & Pres.; Performed by: Rev. P. M. Duncan (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com, #008546-1890); Principal=Mary "Minnie" Simpson⁷
• Death*: 20 March 1939; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1939 per Burial. Date Mar 20 1939 per family tree of Eudene123 on ancestry.com, Nov 13 2013.^2,8
• Burial*: 22 March 1939; Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Dawin L. Simpson; 1868 - 1939; His Wife; Mary Simpson; 1869 - 1950; James O. Simpson; 1837 - 1920; His Wife; Harriet Claus; 1842 - 1926 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 3, 2004)²

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see Randall Simpson⁹
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1881 Census: see Randall Simpson¹⁰
• Census: April 1891; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1891 Census: Simpson, Darwin?, 22, b. Ont., parents b. Ont., Bapt., farm lab., married; Mary, 22, b. Ont., parents b. Ont.. & US, Pres., married; Donald C., 6 months, b. Ont., parents b. Ont.¹¹
• Census: April 1901; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1901 Census: Simpson, Darwin, 31, b. Ont. Nov 20 1869, Ger., Bapt., farmer, married; Minnie, 31, b. Ont. May 16 1870, Ger., Bapt., married; Kate, 7, b. Dec 8 1893, daughter; Hughe, 4, b. Aug 21 1896, son; Helena, 11 months, b. Apr 21 1900, daughter (1901 Census Online: Brighton Village, dist 95, sub-dist b-1, pg. 11, line 16)⁴
• Census: 1911; Ontario St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1911 Census: Simpson, Darwin, 42, b. Ont. Nov. 1868, Eng., Bapt., farmer, married; Mary, 42, b. Ont. May 1868, Eng., Bapt., married; Katie, 18, b. Dec 1892, daughter; Hugh, 16, b. Aug 1894, son; Helen, 11, b. Apr 1900, daughter; Norman, 4, b. June 1906, son; James, 3, b. Apr 1908, son (1911 Census, ancestry.com: Brighton Village, pg. 11, line 21 - Ontario St.)⁵
• Census: 16 June 1921; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1921 Census: Simpson, Darwin, 52, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Mary, 52, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., married; Norman, 15, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., son; James, 13 (1921 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 60, pg. 26, line 7 - ancestry.com)⁵

Delmer Simpson

• Father*: Arundel Ramsay Simpson b. 7 Mar 1844, d. 28 May 1921
• Mother*: Anna M. Post b. 1846, d. 11 Jun 1880

• Birth*: 1870; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per 1871 Census.

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1871 Census: see Randall Simpson¹

Nancy Clark^1,2

• Father*: John Clark b. 1797
• Mother*: Susanna ? b. 2 Jan 1803, d. 13 Jan 1864

• Birth*: August 1828; Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Aug 1828 & location Prince Edward Co. per Death Reg'n. & Memorial & CEMSearch. Date 1827 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1827 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1828 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1829 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1828 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^{3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}
• Marriage*: before 1846; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Principal=Chester H. Loomis
• Death*: 8 February 1897; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#017491: Name: Nancy Loomis; Date: Feb 8 1897; Age: 68y 6m; Res.: Conc 7, Lot 9, Brighton Twp.; Status: farmer's wife; Born: Prince Edward Co.; Cause: nervous debility & heart disease; Phys.: N. D. Richards; Rel.: Meth.; Inf.: Chester Loomis; Reg'd.: Mar 1 1897 (Ontario Death Registration, #017491-1897, ancestry.com)
  Date Feb 8 1897 per Burial. Not in 1901 Census; husband is widower.^9,11
• Burial*: 10 February 1897; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In; Memory of; Nancy; Wife of; Chester Loomis; Died; Feb 8, 1897; Aged; 68 Yrs 6 M (McPhail's Cemetery, May 21, 2004)
  CEMSearch: Name: Nancy Loomis; Born: - ; Died: 1897-02-08; Age: 68y 6m; Notes: Wife of Chester Loomis; Buried: McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp.; Other names: Alex B. Loomis ( -1911), Chester Loomis ( -1911), Emma Loomis (Weeks)(1863-1928), H. Allen Loomis (1890-1967), Ray L. Loomis (1901-1983)^9,10

• Married Name: before 1846; Loomis
• Census: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1851 Census: see Chester Loomis¹²
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1861 Census: see Chester Loomis¹³
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1871 Census: see Chester Loomis¹⁴
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1881 Census: see Chester Loomis¹⁵
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1891 Census: see Chester Loomis⁴

Ann Loomis

• Father*: Chester H. Loomis b. 10 Feb 1826, d. 10 Jul 1911
• Mother*: Nancy Clark b. Aug 1828, d. 8 Feb 1897

• Birth*: 1854; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1854 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2,3

• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 7 at 1861 Census: see Chester Loomis⁴
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see Chester Loomis⁵
• Residence*: 18 April 1877; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of her sister Jane.

Ada Loomis

• Father*: Chester H. Loomis b. 10 Feb 1826, d. 10 Jul 1911
• Mother*: Nancy Clark b. Aug 1828, d. 8 Feb 1897

• Birth*: 1858; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 185 8& location Ont. Per 1871 Census. Date 1858 location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2,3

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see Chester Loomis⁴
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see Chester Loomis⁵
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1881 Census: see Chester Loomis⁶

Jessie Alice Loomis^1,2,3

• Father*: Chester H. Loomis b. 10 Feb 1826, d. 10 Jul 1911
• Mother*: Nancy Clark b. Aug 1828, d. 8 Feb 1897

• Birth*: 30 May 1863; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date May 30 1863 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1863 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.^2,4,5,6,7
• Marriage*: 20 December 1887; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008673: Groom: William H. German; Age: 29; Res. & Born: Percy Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: W. German & Charot German; Bride: Jessie A. Loomis; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Chester & Nancy Loomis; Wit.: Alex B. Loomis, Brighton Twp. & Mary Gardinier; Date: Dec 20 1887; Place: Brighton Twp.; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. H. McQuade (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008673-1887, ancestry.com); Principal=William Harris German⁸

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see Chester Loomis⁹
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see Chester Loomis¹⁰
• Married Name: 20 December 1887; German⁸
• Census: April 1901; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1901 Census: see William German⁶
• Census: 6 June 1921; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1921 Census: see William H. German⁷

Alexander Bettes Loomis^1,2

• Father*: Chester H. Loomis b. 10 Feb 1826, d. 10 Jul 1911
• Mother*: Nancy Clark b. Aug 1828, d. 8 Feb 1897

• Birth*: 18 October 1861; Brighton Twp., Newcombs Mills, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Oct 18 1861 & location Newcombs Mills, Brighton Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date Oct 18 1860 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1860 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Oct 1861 per Memorial & CEMSearch.^{3,4,5,6,7,8,9}
• Marriage*: 2 August 1889; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010308: Groom: Alexander B. Loomis; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents; Chester & Nancy Loomis; Bride: Emma Loretta Weeks; Age: 27; Res.: Hillier; Born: Warkworth; Status: spinster; Parents: Allan & Priscilla Weeks; Wit.: Heber? Weeks, Consecon & Ann Thorn, Warkworth; Date: Aug 2 1889; Place: Hillier Twp.; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. Wm. Jolliff (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010308-1889, ancestry.com); Principal=Emma Loretta Weeks¹⁰
• Death*: 20 April 1911; Conc 7 Lot 9, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#022256: Name: Alex B. Loomis; Date: Apr 20 1911; Age: 49 yrs. 6 dys.; Res.: Conc 7, Lot 9, Brighton Twp.; Born: Oct 18 1861, Newcombs Mills, Brighton Twp.; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Chester Loomis, & Nancy Clark, b. Prince Edward Co.; Phys.: James. A. Richards, Warkworth; Inf.: Emma L. Loomis, Orland; Reg'd.: May 5 1911 (Ontario Death Registration, #022256-1911, ancestry.com)
  Date Apr 20 1911 per Burial.^7,11
• Burial*: 22 April 1911; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Alex B. Loomis; Died; Apr 20 1911; Aged; 49 yrs. 6 Mos.; His Wife; Emma Weeks; 1863 - 1928 (McPhail's Cemetery, May 21, 2004)
  CEMSearch: Name: Alex B. Loomis; Born: - ; Died: 1911-04-20; Age: 49y 6m; Notes: Mason, husband of Emma Weeks, info from 7th Town Hist. Soc.; Buried: McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp.; Other names: Chester Loomis ( -1911), Emma Loomis (Weeks)(1863-1928), H. Allen Loomis (1890-1967), Nancy Loomis ( -1897), Ray L. Loomis (1901-1983)^7,6

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1871 Census: see Chester Loomis¹²
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1881 Census: see Chester Loomis¹³
• Residence: 20 December 1887; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage reg'n. of his sister Jessie A. (Loomis) German.¹⁴
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1891 Census: see Chester Loomis⁹
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1901 Census: Loomis, A. B., 40, b. Ont. Oct 18 1860, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Emma, 38, b. May 26 1862, Ger., married; Allan, 9, b. June 5 1891, Eng.; Mable, 6, b. Jul 4 1894; Ruth, 5, b. Mar 7 1896; Edna, 1, b. Jul 16 1899; Chester, 75, n. Ont. Feb 5 1826, Eng., retired farmer, widower ( Conc 6, Lot 30)¹⁵
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc 6 Lot 30, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 6, Lot 30

George Lewis Loomis^1,2,3

• Father*: Chester H. Loomis b. 10 Feb 1826, d. 10 Jul 1911
• Mother*: Nancy Clark b. Aug 1828, d. 8 Feb 1897

• Birth*: 23 April 1865; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Apr 23 1865 per 1901 Census. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1865 per 1871 Census. Date April 1865 per 1911 Census. Date 1865 per Memorial & CEMSearch.^4,5,6,7,2,8
• Marriage*: 23 April 1890; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008666: Groom: George Loomis; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Cheese Maker; Parents: Chester & Nancy Loomis; Bride: May Egan; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Sophia Egan; Wit.: Wilfred S. Strong, Brighton & Anna L. Thorne, Warkworth; Date: Apr 23 1890; Place: Brighton Twp.; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. Darius Crouter (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008666-1890, ancestry.com); Principal=Mary "Minnie" Egan⁹
• Death*: 1943; Ontario; Date 1943 per Memorial & CEMSearch.^2,8
• Burial*: 1943; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) George L.; Loomis; 1865 - 1943; His Wife; Mary Egan; 1866 - 1949 (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., June 4, 2004)
  CEMSearch: Name: George L. Loomis; Born: 1865; Died: 1943; Buried: McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp.; Other names: John Egan ( 1906), Mary Egan (1866-1949), Mary Sophia Egan (Simpson) ( -1920)^2,8

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1871 Census: see Chester Loomis¹⁰
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1881 Census: see Chester Loomis¹¹
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1891 Census: see John Egan (father-in-law)⁷
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1901 Census: Loomis, George, 35, b. Ont. Apr 23 1865, Eng., Meth., Cheese Maker, married; Minnie, 33, b. Apr 23 1867, married; Jessie E., 11, b. Feb 20 1890; John L., Jun 26 1896 (Conc 7, Lot 5)¹²
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc 7 Lot 5, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 7, Lot 5
• Residence: 1 March 1907; Conc 9 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 8039) show that "Mary S. Egan, widow, in her personal capacity as Adminrx under last will of late John Egan & Walter Ames (Exr)" sold pt. SW 1/4 (except 13 acres sold to David N. King) to George L. Loomis. ITS Date Mar 1 1907.¹³
• Residence: 21 December 1910; Conc 9 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 8777) show that George L. Loomis & wife sold pt. SW 1/4 to William L. Clarke. ITS Date Dec 21 1910.¹³
• Census: June 1911; Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1911 Census: Loomis, George, 46, b. Ont. Apr 1865, Eng., Meth., Speculator, married; Mary, 48, b. Ont. Apr 1863, Irish, Meth., married; Jessie, 20, b. Feb 1891, daughter; John, 14, b. June 1897, son; Kenneth, 9, b. April 1902, son (Conc 4, Lots 1 & 3) (1911 Census Image from Archives Canada Web site: Hilton, page 12, line 15)⁶
• Residence: 17 July 1911; Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father Chester Loomis.¹⁴

Darius A. Simpson¹

• Father*: Abijah Simpson b. 1831
• Mother*: Phoebe Jane Brown b. 1837

• Birth*: 1866; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Per 1871 Census.

• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see Abijah Simpson²

Sarah Jane Archer¹

• Father*: Joshua Archer Sr. b. 1827, d. 18 Oct 1898
• Mother*: Jane ? b. 1827

• Birth*: 22 November 1849; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Nov 22 1849 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date Nov 22 1848 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1849 & location Ireland per 1861 Census. Date 1848 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Location & Date Nov 22 1848 Per Modified Register for William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002. Date 1851 Per 1871 Census.^2,3,4,5,6,7
• Marriage*: 8 March 1871; Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#pg.233: Groom: Charles Simpson; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Yeoman; Parents: Jacob & Elizabeth Simpson; Bride: Sarah Jane Archer; Age: 20; Res: Brighton Twp.; Born: Seymour Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Joshua & Jane Archer; Wit.: Michael Cowan & Kate Lynn, Brighton Twp.; Date: Mar 8 1871; Place: Hilton; Rel.: Episc. Meth.; Performed by: Joshua Webster, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registrations - 1869-1871 - no # - from ancestry.com)
  Per Modified Register for William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002.; Principal=Charles Simpson⁸
• Death*: 25 October 1922; Norwood, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#026156: Name: Sarah Simpson; Date: Oct 25 1922; Place: Norwood; Age: 72y 11m 3d; Born: Ontario, Nov 22 1849; Occ.: Housewife; Status: Widow; At Res.: 8 years; Father: Joseph Archer, b. Ireland; Mother: Sarah Jane Allen, b. Ireland; Inf.: Geo. Wheatley, Norwood, son-in-law; Burial: Norwood, Oct 27 1922; Undertaker: H. McDonald, Norwood; Cause: stomach cancer, 1 yr.; Phys.: S. P. Ford, Norwood; Reg'd.: Oct 26 1922 (Ontario Death Registrations from ancestry.com - Norwood, Peterborough Co.)⁹
• Burial*: 27 October 1922; Norwood, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Death Reg'n.²

• Census: 1852; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see Joshua Archer⁷
• Census: April 1861; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see Joshua Archer⁵
• Married Name: 8 March 1871; Simpson
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see Charles Simpson¹⁰
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: see Charles Simpson¹¹
• Census: April 1901; Dummer Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1901 Census: see Charles Simpson³

Mary Young¹

• Father*: Henry Young² b. c 1775
• Mother*: Mary ?² b. c 1775

• Birth*: 1800; Upper Canada; Date 1800 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1798 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1800 & location Cda. per marr. reg'n. - Jacob Simpson.^2,3,4
• Marriage*: after 1820; U.S.A.; Mary's name when she married Jacob Simpson in 1870 was Mary Cumming - per marr. reg'n..; Principal=James Cumming²
• Marriage*: 11 December 1870; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Jacob Simpson; Age: 68; Res.: Brighton; Born: Cambridge, Mass.; Status: widower; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: William & Rebecca Simpson; Bride: Mary Cumming; Age: 70; Res.: Brighton; Born: Cda.; Status: widow; Wit.: P. A. & Catharine Cumming, Brighton; Date: Dec 11 1870; Place: Brighton; Rel.: EM; Performed by: Malcolm McPhail, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com) Date Per Modified Register for William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002.; Principal=Jacob Simpson²

• Married Name: after 1820; Cumming
• Census: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 53 at 1851 Census: see James Cumming⁴
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 61 at 1861 Census: see James Cumming⁵
• Married Name: 11 December 1870; Simpson
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1871 Census: see Charles Simpson (husband's son)⁶