James Arthur Down

M, #23046, b. 15 September 1927, d. 30 March 1995

  • Birth*: 15 September 1927; Stockdale, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1927 per Memorial. Date Sep 15 1927 & location Stockdale per family tree of donnaweekssawyer on ancestry.ca, Nov 25 2017. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1,2
  • Marriage*: 28 August 1948; Frankford, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of donnaweekssawyer on ancestry.ca, Nov 25 2017.; Principal=Ethel LaFerna "Ferne" Stapley2
  • Death*: 30 March 1995; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1995 per Memorial. Date Mar 30 1995 & location Trenton per family tree of donnaweekssawyer on ancestry.ca, Nov 25 2017. per Death Notice for Velma Kemp.1,2
  • Burial*: 2 April 1995; Mount Zion Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) DOWN; 1927 James A. Down 1995; His Wife; 1930 Ferne Stapley 1999; Their Son; James Robert; 1951 (Mount Zion Cemetery, Murray Twp., Aug 7 2005)1

Family: Ethel LaFerna "Ferne" Stapley b. 24 Jul 1930, d. 16 Dec 1999

Citations

  1. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Ethel LaFerna "Ferne" Stapley1,2

F, #23047, b. 24 July 1930, d. 16 December 1999

  • Birth*: 24 July 1930; Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1930 per Memorial. Date Jul 24 1930 & location Hastings Co. per family tree of donnaweekssawyer on ancestry.ca, Nov 25 2017. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.2,3
  • Marriage*: 28 August 1948; Frankford, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of donnaweekssawyer on ancestry.ca, Nov 25 2017.; Principal=James Arthur Down3
  • Death*: 16 December 1999; Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1999 per Memorial. Date Dec 16 1999 & location Hastings Co. per family tree of donnaweekssawyer on ancestry.ca, Nov 25 2017.2,3
  • Burial*: 17 December 1999; Mount Zion Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) DOWN; 1927 James A. Down 1995; His Wife; 1930 Ferne Stapley 1999; Their Son; James Robert; 1951 (Mount Zion Cemetery, Murray Twp., Aug 7 2005)2
  • Married Name: 28 August 1948; Down

Family: James Arthur Down b. 15 Sep 1927, d. 30 Mar 1995

Citations

  1. Ferne Stapley per Memorial.
  2. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
  3. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

James Robert Down

M, #23048, b. 20 September 1951, d. 20 September 1951

  • Birth*: 20 September 1951; Ontario; Date 1951 per Memorial. Date Sep 20 1951 per family tree of donnaweekssawyer on ancestry.ca, Nov 25 2017. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1,2
  • Death*: 20 September 1951; Ontario; Date 1951 per Memorial. Date Sep 20 1951 per family tree of donnaweekssawyer on ancestry.ca, Nov 25 2017.1,2
  • Burial*: 22 September 1951; Mount Zion Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) DOWN; 1927 James A. Down 1995; His Wife; 1930 Ferne Stapley 1999; Their Son; James Robert; 1951 (Mount Zion Cemetery, Murray Twp., Aug 7 2005)1

Citations

  1. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Jane E. "Jennie" Bull

F, #23049, b. 25 August 1866, d. 12 January 1940
  • Birth*: 25 August 1866; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 25 1866 per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1,2
  • Marriage*: 2 March 1884; Akron Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Herbert S. Austin2
  • Death*: 12 January 1940; Standish, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.2
  • Census*: April 1871; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see David Bull1
  • Census: 1880; North Branch, Lapeer Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 13 at 1880 Census: see David Bull3
  • Married Name: 2 March 1884; Austin
  • Census: 22 June 1900; Wisner Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 32? at 1900 Census: see Herbert Austin4

Family: Herbert S. Austin b. 22 Sep 1862, d. 3 May 1945

  • Marriage*: 2 March 1884; Akron Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Herbert S. Austin2

Citations

  1. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
  3. [S32] US Federal Census on familyserach.org, online unknown url.
  4. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.

Clemens C. Austin

M, #23050, b. 10 January 1885, d. 27 October 1970
  • Birth*: 10 January 1885; Akron Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. Date Jan 1885 & location Michigan per 1900 Census. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1,2
  • Marriage*: 24 August 1910; Lapeer, Lapeer Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Etta May Treneman2
  • Marriage*: 6 October 1962; Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Carrie L. Hickey2
  • Death*: 27 October 1970; Caro, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.2
  • Census*: 22 June 1900; Wisner Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 15 at 1900 Census: see Herbert Austin1

Family 1: Etta May Treneman b. 2 Jun 1885

Family 2: Carrie L. Hickey b. 7 Nov 1888, d. 4 Mar 1976

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Etta May Treneman

F, #23051, b. 2 June 1885
  • Birth*: 2 June 1885; Lapeer, Lapeer Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1
  • Marriage*: 24 August 1910; Lapeer, Lapeer Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Clemens C. Austin1
  • Married Name: 24 August 1910; Austin

Family: Clemens C. Austin b. 10 Jan 1885, d. 27 Oct 1970

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Ethel Frances Hammond

F, #23053, b. 1 September 1910, d. 10 February 1991
  • Birth*: 1 September 1910; Caro, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1
  • Death*: 10 February 1991; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.1
  • Married Name: 1 May 1932; Austin

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Nina Aldina Lincloln1,2

F, #23056, b. 13 June 1920, d. 19 July 1991
  • Birth*: 13 June 1920; Wisner, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.2
  • Death*: 19 July 1991; Alpena, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.2
  • Married Name: 22 June 1937; Austin

Family:

Citations

  1. Per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Gary Tren Austin

M, #23057, b. 28 August 1945, d. 14 November 1983
  • Birth*: 28 August 1945; Caro, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1
  • Death*: 14 November 1983; Oxford, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.1

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

David Bull

M, #23058, b. 1 August 1833, d. 26 July 1910
  • Birth*: 1 August 1833; Murrya Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 1 1833 & location Murrau per IGI Record. Date 1833 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. per Maybee Tree from John Maybee, Oct 23, 2003. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1,2,3
  • Marriage*: 22 October 1852; Hastings Co., Ontario; per Maybee Tree from John Maybee, Oct 23, 2003.; Principal=Julia Emaline Maybee1
  • Marriage*: before 1879; Ontario; per 1880 Census.; Principal=Amorilla Bigler4
  • Death*: 26 July 1910; Date Jul 26 1910 per IGI Record.3
  • Residence*: April 1871; Conc 6 Lot 6, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 6, Lot 6, 100 acres, owner2
  • Census*: April 1871; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1871 Census: Bull, David, 38, b. Ont., Dutch, Quaker, farmer, married; Jane, 32, b. Ont., Dutch, Quaker, married; William, 16; Stephen, 12; Emma, 9; John, 7; Jane, 5 (3-2, pg. 26, line 19, C-9985)2
  • Census: 1880; North Branch, Lapeer Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 46 at 1880 Census: Bull, David, 46, b. Cda., parents b. Cda. & NB, farmer, married; Amorilla, 24, b. Cda, parents b. Cda., Wife, married; Bigler, Jery, 25, b. MI, parents b. MI, BroL, farmer, married; Eunice, 18, b. Cda., parents b. Cda., Dau., married; Bull, William, 24, b. Cda., parents b. Cda., son, farmer, single; Jonathan, 16, son; Jane, 13, dau. (familysearch.org)
    Note: This would appear to be David Bull of Murray Twp., remarried but with three of his children. Eunice her married to David's brother-in-law may be the Emma we saw in the 1871 Census??4

Family 1: Julia Emaline Maybee b. 1839, d. b 1879

  • Marriage*: 22 October 1852; Hastings Co., Ontario; per Maybee Tree from John Maybee, Oct 23, 2003.; Principal=Julia Emaline Maybee1

Family 2: Amorilla Bigler b. 1856

Citations

  1. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.
  2. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.
  4. [S32] US Federal Census on familyserach.org, online unknown url.

Julia Emaline Maybee1,2

F, #23059, b. 1839, d. before 1879
  • Birth*: 1839; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1839 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.2,3
  • Marriage*: 22 October 1852; Hastings Co., Ontario; per Maybee Tree from John Maybee, Oct 23, 2003.; Principal=David Bull2
  • Death*: before 1879; Ontario; Amorilla is 2nd wife in 1880 Census in Michigan. per Maybee Tree from John Maybee, Oct 23, 2003.2,4
  • Married Name: 22 October 1852; Bull
  • Census*: April 1871; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1871 Census: see David Bull3

Family: David Bull b. 1 Aug 1833, d. 26 Jul 1910

Citations

  1. Julia Amelia per Maybee Tree from John Maybee, Oct 23, 2003.
  2. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.
  3. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S32] US Federal Census on familyserach.org, online unknown url.

Vida Adelia Austin

F, #23060, b. 25 August 1888, d. 1940
  • Birth*: 25 August 1888; Wisner Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Date Aug 25 1888 per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. Date Aug 1888 & location MI per 1900 Census. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1,2
  • Marriage*: 1 April 1904; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Charles J. Thurman2
  • Marriage*: 1914; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Howard Beckerman2
  • Death*: 1940; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.2
  • Census*: 22 June 1900; Wisner Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 11 at 1900 Census: see Herbert Austin1
  • Married Name: 1 April 1904; Thurman
  • Married Name: 1914; Beckerman

Family 1: Charles J. Thurman b. c 1886

  • Marriage*: 1 April 1904; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Charles J. Thurman2

Family 2: Howard Beckerman b. 11 Nov 1890, d. 1923

  • Marriage*: 1914; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Howard Beckerman2

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Charles J. Thurman

M, #23061, b. circa 1886
  • Birth*: circa 1886; per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.
  • Marriage*: 1 April 1904; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Vida Adelia Austin1

Family: Vida Adelia Austin b. 25 Aug 1888, d. 1940

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Howard Beckerman

M, #23062, b. 11 November 1890, d. 1923
  • Birth*: 11 November 1890; Williamston, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1
  • Marriage*: 1914; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Vida Adelia Austin1
  • Death*: 1923; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.1

Family: Vida Adelia Austin b. 25 Aug 1888, d. 1940

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Lula "Beatrice" Austin

F, #23063, b. 30 July 1892, d. 1920
  • Birth*: 30 July 1892; Unionville, Michigan, U.S.A.; Date Jul 30 1892 per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. Date Jul 1892 & location MI per 1900 Census. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1,2
  • Marriage*: after 1910; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Morris Houston "Mort" Smith
  • Death*: 1920; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.2
  • Census*: 22 June 1900; Wisner Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 7 at 1900 Census: see Herbert Austin1
  • Married Name: after 1910; Smith

Family: Morris Houston "Mort" Smith b. 28 Jul 1882, d. 12 Nov 1970

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Morris Houston "Mort" Smith1,2

M, #23064, b. 28 July 1882, d. 12 November 1970
  • Birth*: 28 July 1882; Fairgrove, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.2
  • Marriage*: after 1910; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Lula "Beatrice" Austin
  • Death*: 12 November 1970; Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.2

Family: Lula "Beatrice" Austin b. 30 Jul 1892, d. 1920

Citations

  1. Per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Willet E. Austin

M, #23065, b. 28 January 1905, d. 12 July 1998
  • Birth*: 28 January 1905; Bay Park, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1
  • Marriage*: 13 July 1923; Akron Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Mabel Elizabeth Winter1
  • Death*: 12 July 1998; Sanford, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.1

Family: Mabel Elizabeth Winter b. 10 May 1904, d. 4 May 1960

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Mabel Elizabeth Winter

F, #23066, b. 10 May 1904, d. 4 May 1960
  • Birth*: 10 May 1904; Akrton Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1
  • Marriage*: 13 July 1923; Akron Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.; Principal=Willet E. Austin1
  • Death*: 4 May 1960; Akton Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.1
  • Married Name: 13 July 1923; Austin

Family: Willet E. Austin b. 28 Jan 1905, d. 12 Jul 1998

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Herman Knoll

M, #23068, b. 29 April 1924, d. 13 June 1993
  • Birth*: 29 April 1924; Croswell, Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of C. Panasack, Nov 20, 2002.1
  • Death*: 13 June 1993; Akron Twp., Tuscola Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Greg Austin, Nov. 24, 2006.1

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Richard H. Down1,2

M, #23069, b. 7 June 1814, d. 27 September 1892

  • Birth*: 7 June 1814; South Petherwin, Cornwall, England; Date Jun 7 1814 per Memorial - age 78y 3m 20d at death Sep 27 1892. Date 1814 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1814 & location England per 1881 Census. Date 1814? & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1813 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1817 & location England per 1851 Census. Date Jun 7 1814 per GEDCOM of John Maybee, Nov 20, 2002.
    Note: Richard's Baptism was June 19 1814 in South Petherwin, Cornwall, England.2,4,5,6,7,8
  • Baptism: 19 June 1814; South Petherwin, Cornwall, England; Baptism: "Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of South Petherwin in the County of Cornwall in the year 1814 .... Date: June 19, 1814; Child;s Chrstian Name: Richard; Parents: Names: Richard & Elizabeth down; Alsale: Village; Trade: labourer; Performed by: ?C. Orchard?" page provioded to me by Richard Ibbotson, Oct 2017, given to him by David Down.
    Note: South Petherwin is near the easter border of Cornwall, near the middle, between the two shores.
  • Marriage*: 21 January 1844; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date also given as Jan 21 1844; per GEDCOM of John Maybee, Nov 20, 2002.
    "In 1844 he married Fidila Maybee of Murray Township." from Pleasant Valey - Down History.; Principal=Fidelia Maybee3
  • Death*: 27 September 1892; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#011939: Name: Richard Down; Date: Sep 28 1892; Age: 78 years; Born: England; Occ.: farmer; Cause: Heart Disease; Phys.: Dr. Dean; Inf.: John W. Down; Reg'd.: Oct 26 1892; Reg'r.: A. A. Becker (Ontario Death Registration, ancestry.com, #011939-1892)
    Date Sep 27 1892 per Memorial. per GEDCOM of John Maybee, Nov 20, 2002.8,9
  • Burial*: 29 September 1892; McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In; Memory of; Richard Down; Died; Sept. 27, 1892; Aged; 78 Y 3 M 20 D (McPhail's Cemetery, Aug 25 2006)
    per GEDCOM of John Maybee, Nov 20, 2002.
    Note: Richard H. Down and wife Fidelia Maybee are shown on two of four sides of a reddish obelisk type memorial along with sons Samuel and William. Fred Down is sure there once was a larger pioneer memorial for Richard H. Down himself, located closer to the south fence on the rise near where Wes Down's memorial is now. This per my meeting with Fred Down Aug 25 2006. There is family contention re this.8,10
  • Immigration*: 1832; Upper Canada; Immigration 1832 per Memorial of father Richard Down.8
  • Residence: 1833; Conc 9, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "After crossing the ocean and travelling by boat up to Trenton and thence up the Trent River to approximately German’s Landing, the family settled in the 9th Concession of Murray Township. During the first year this family was besieged by sickness and Richard’s mother died leaving him and his father alone. Because of the swampy nature of the land they decided to move to higher ground." from The Down family of Lot 26, Conc. 4, Brighton Township, provided to me by Richard Obbotson, Oct 2017.
  • Residence: 1847; Conc 4 Lot 26, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "In 1844 he married Fidila Maybee of Murray Township. Her parents gave the young couple 20 acres in Lot 26, Concession 4, Murray Township." from "The Down family of Lot 26, Conc. 4, Brighton Township", prvided to me by Richard Obbotson, Oct 2017.
  • Census*: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 34 at 1851 Census: Downs, Richard, 34, b. England, CE, Yeoman, married; Fidelia, 24, b. Cda., none, married; Richard, 5; Abraham, 4; John Wesley, 2 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 148 of 160, line 40 - ancestry.ca)2
  • Residence: April 1861; Conc 4 Lot 26, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canadad West; Agr. Census 1861: Conc. 4; Lot 26; 97 acres uncult.; 50 acres cult.; 44 acres ?; 54
  • Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 48 at 1861 Census: Downs, Richard, 48, b. Eng., CE, farmer, married; C., 33, b. UC, CE, married; R. H.,(m) 14; A. W.(m), 12; John W., 10; A. C.(m), 7; S. G.(m), 5; Elizabeth, 24
  • Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52? at 1871 Census: Down, Richard, 52, b. England, Eng., WM, married; Fedilia, 44, b. Ont., Eng., WM, married; Alford?, 17; John W., 22; Samuel G., 15; Elizabeth, 11; Mary J., 6; William H., 5 (c-2, page 69, line 13; Conc 4, Lot 25?)5
  • Residence*: 1878; Conc 4 Lot 26, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; County Atlas: Name: Richard Down; Township: Brighton; County: Northumberland; Date: 1878; Conc & Lot: IV, 26 - 100
    Note: Son John Wesley has 50 acres on the north side. Anthony Terrill is on the west side.11
  • Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 67 at 1881 Census: Down, Richard, 67, b. England, Eng., CE, farmer, married; Adelia, 51, b. Ont., Eng., C. M., married; Richard, (note says "Left This Division")b. Ont., Eng., CE, farmer; John, 30, b. Ont., Eng., CE, farmer, single; Samuel, 24, b. Ont., Eng., CM, farmer, single; Mary, 16; William, 14 (familysearch.org)6
  • Census: 18 April 1891; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 77 at 1891 Census: Downs, Richard, 77, b. England, p.b. England, Meth., farmer, married; Fidelia, 62, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & Ireland, Meth., married; William, 25, b. Ont., p.b. Eng. & Ont., Meth., single (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. a-3, pg 16, line 9 - ancestry.ca)7

Family: Fidelia Maybee b. 11 Oct 1828, d. 29 Mar 1909

  • Marriage*: 21 January 1844; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date also given as Jan 21 1844; per GEDCOM of John Maybee, Nov 20, 2002.
    "In 1844 he married Fidila Maybee of Murray Township." from Pleasant Valey - Down History.; Principal=Fidelia Maybee3

Citations

  1. Richard Downs per 1851 Census.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
  4. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  8. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
  9. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #011939-1892.
  10. [S2] Unknown author, unknown short title.
  11. [S40] Unknown agency, Ontario County Atlas.