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     Verna Mabel McComb was born on 22 November 1917 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1917 per Memorial. Date Nov 22 1917 per CemSearch. Date 1917 & location Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Albert Henry Rusk. Date 1918 & location Ont. per 1931 Census.
"Verna Mabel Mccomb born Nov. 22, 1917 married Albert Rusk, who was a Cramahe Township Councillor. They had two children ... " History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 125.^1,2,3,4 She appeared on the census of 6 June 1931 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1931 Census: see Sameul McComb.³ She lived on 3 May 1939 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Albert Hednry Rusk.⁴ She married Albert Henry Rusk, son of Robert Allan Rusk and Mary Elizabeth Davey, on 3 May 1939 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#022419: Groom: Albert Henry Rusk, Age: 26; Res.: Cramahe Twp; Born: Haldimand Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: United; Parents: Robert Rusk & Mary Davey; Bride: Verna Mabel McComb; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Cramahe Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: United; Parents: Samuel Marvin McComb & Agnes Johnston; Intended Place of Marr.: Cramahe Twp; Wit.: Russell Albert Baker & Reta Irene Welton, both of Castleton; Date: May 3 1939; Place: Village of Castleton; Performed by: Milton Lionel Hinton, Castleton, United Church of Canada, #3021; Sworn: Colborne, Apr 27 1939; Reg'r.: H.S. Keyes, Colborne, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #022419-1939, ancestry.ca.)⁴ As of 31 May 1939,her married name was Rusk. Verna Mabel McComb lived in 1963 at R. R. # 1, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "145 Rusk, Albert, retired, R.R. 1, Castleton" & "146 Rusk, Mrs. Albert - R.R. 1, Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1963, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 125 of 203, ancecstry.ca.⁵ She lived on 2 May 1994 at Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "She is survivied by two daughters; Cherrie Hennessey, R.R. #1, Codrington, and Jean (Mrs. Pat Quinn), R. R. #4, Campbellford; and by five sisters, Sarah McComb, Cambellford; Nettie Campbell, Grafton; Grace McComb, Warkworth; Verna Rusk, Castleton; and Una Buchanan, Belleville." per Death Notice of Margaret May Ross, from The Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington, copied from microfilm at The Metro Toronto Reference Library, Nov. 2007.⁶ She died on 5 January 2003 at Cobourg General Hospital, Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 85; Date 2003 per Memorial. Date Jan 5 2003 & location Cobourg Hospital per CemSearch. Date 2003 per FindaGrave.^1,2,7 She was buried on 7 January 2003 at Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) RUSK; Albert H. Rusk - 1912 - 2008; His Beloved Wife; Verna M. McComb - 1917 - 2003; Infant Son Ian Albert; Mar. 12, 1942 - Jan. 30, 1943 (Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Village of Castleton, image from FindaGrave 2024 07 04)
CemSearch: Name: Verna Mabel Rusk; Maiden: McComb; Born: Nov 22 1917; Died: Jan 5 2003; ID: CSTLTN376; Other names: Rusk, Ian Albert (1942-1943), Rusk, Albert H. (1912-2008); Cemetery: Castleton Cemetery, Conc 7, Lot 32, Cramahe Twp., Village of Castleton, Northumberland Co., Sec B-S Row 2 Plot 25; Note: Wife of Albert H. Rusk. Mother of Robert A. & Ian Albert. Daughter of Samuel Marvin McComb & Agnes Johnston. Siblings Nettie Pearl, Una , Margaret, Sarah McComb, Grace McComb, Lorne Hamilton & James Alexander McComb. Died Cobourg Hospital. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CSTLTN376%5E1.)^1,2

     Albert Henry Rusk was born on 20 July 1912 at Conc 6 Lot 20, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#037977: Name: Albert Henry Rusk; Date: Jul 20 1912; Place: Conc 6, Lot 20, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co; Parents: Robert Allan Rusk, lab. & Mary Elizabeth Davey; Married: May 21 1902; Castleton; Phys.: Dr. F. A. Ainsworth; Inf.: Mrs. Robert Rusk, Centerton, mother; Reg'd.: Aug 19 1912; Reg'r.: Reuben Lawless, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #037977-1912, ancestry.ca)
Date 1912 per Memorial. Date Jul 20 1912 per CemSearch. Date 1912 per FindaGrave. Date 1912 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1912 & location Haldimand Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Verna Mabel McComb.^{1,2,3,7,4,5,8} He appeared on the census of 9 June 1931 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1931 Census: see Robert Rusk.⁸ He lived in 1935 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "337 Rusk, Albert, farmer, Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1935, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 66 of 126, ancecstry.ca.⁹ He lived on 3 May 1939 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Verna Mabel McComb.⁵ He married Verna Mabel McComb, daughter of Samuel Marvin McComb and Agnes May Johnston, on 3 May 1939 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#022419: Groom: Albert Henry Rusk, Age: 26; Res.: Cramahe Twp; Born: Haldimand Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: United; Parents: Robert Rusk & Mary Davey; Bride: Verna Mabel McComb; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Cramahe Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: United; Parents: Samuel Marvin McComb & Agnes Johnston; Intended Place of Marr.: Cramahe Twp; Wit.: Russell Albert Baker & Reta Irene Welton, both of Castleton; Date: May 3 1939; Place: Village of Castleton; Performed by: Milton Lionel Hinton, Castleton, United Church of Canada, #3021; Sworn: Colborne, Apr 27 1939; Reg'r.: H.S. Keyes, Colborne, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #022419-1939, ancestry.ca.)⁵ Albert Henry Rusk lived in 1940 at R. R. # 3, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "199 Rusk, Albert, farmer, R.R. 3, Castleton" & "200 Rusk, Mrs. Albert - R. R. 3, Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1940, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 65 of 124, ancecstry.ca.⁹ He lived in 1945 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "134 Rusk, Albert, farmer, Castleton" & "135 Rusk, Mrs. Albert - Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1945, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 124 of 178, ancecstry.ca.⁹ He lived in 1949 at R. R. # 3, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "169 Rusk, Albert, farmer, R.R. 3, Castleton" & "170 Rusk, Mrs. Albert - R. R. 3, Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1949, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 93 of 156, ancecstry.ca.⁹ He lived in 1958 at R. R. # 1, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "152 Rusk, Albert, farmer, R.R. 1, Castleton" & "153 Rusk, Mrs. Albert - R. R. 1, Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1958, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 117 of 187, ancecstry.ca.⁹ He lived in 1962 at R. R. #1, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "145 Rusk, Albert, retired, R.R. 1, Castleton" & "146 Rusk, Mrs. Albert - R.R. 1, Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1962, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 121 of 199, ancecstry.ca.⁹ He lived in 1963 at R. R. #1, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "145 Rusk, Albert, retired, R.R. 1, Castleton" & "146 Rusk, Mrs. Albert - R.R. 1, Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1963, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 125 of 203, ancecstry.ca.⁹ He lived in 1965 at R. R. #1, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "262 Rusk, Albert, laboroer, R.R. 1, Castleton" & "263 Rusk, Mrs. Albert - Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1965, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 645 of 148, ancecstry.ca.⁹ He lived in 1968 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "257 Rusk, Albert, laboroer, Castleton" & "258 Rusk, Mrs. Albert, Castleton" Canada Voters Lists, 1968, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., pg. 260 of 806, ancecstry.ca.⁹ He died on 21 April 2008 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 95; Date 2008 per Memorial. Date Apr 21 2008 per CemSearch. Date 2008 per FindaGrave. Date Apr 21 2008 & location Cobourg per family tree of Stephanie Thiessen on ancestry.ca, Jul 4 2024.^1,2,3,6 He was buried on 23 April 2008 at Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) RUSK; Albert H. Rusk - 1912 - 2008; His Beloved Wife; Verna M. McComb - 1917 - 2003; Infant Son Ian Albert; Mar. 12, 1942 - Jan. 30, 1943 (Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Village of Castleton, image from FindaGrave 2024 07 04)
CemSearch: Name: Albert H. Rusk; Born: Jul 20 1912; Died: Apr 21 2008; ID: CSTLTN376; Other names: Rusk, Ian Albert (1942-1943), Rusk, Verna Mabel [McComb] (1917-2003); Cemetery: Castleton Cemetery, Conc 7, Lot 32, Cramahe Twp., Village of Castleton, Northumberland Co., Sec B-S Row 2 Plot 25; Note: Husband of Verna M. McComb. Father of Robert & Ian Albert. Siblings Mabel, Gertrude, William, Allen & Clifford. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CSTLTN376%5E0)
FindaGrave: Name: Albert H Rusk; BIRTH: 1912; DEATH: 2008 (aged 95–96); BURIAL: Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 182224527 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182224527/albert_h_rusk.)^1,3,2

     Ian Albert Rusk was born on 12 March 1942 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Mar 12 1942 per Memorial & CemSearch.^1,2 He died on 30 January 1943 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 30 1943 per Memorial & CemSearch. "Ian Rusk (deceased as an infant)." History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 125.^1,2 He was buried on 2 February 1943 at Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) RUSK; Albert H. Rusk - 1912 - 2008; His Beloved Wife; Verna M. McComb - 1917 - 2003; Infant Son Ian Albert; Mar. 12, 1942 - Jan. 30, 1943 (Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Village of Castleton, image from FindaGrave 2024 07 04)
CemSearch: Name: Ian Albert Rusk; Born: Mar 12 1942; Died: Jan 30 1943; ID: CSTLTN376; Other names: Rusk, Albert H. (1912-2008), Rusk, Verna Mabel [McComb] (1917-2003); Cemetery: Castleton Cemetery, Conc 7, Lot 32, Cramahe Twp., Village of Castleton, Northumberland Co., Sec B-S Row 2 Plot 25; Note: Son of Albert H. Rusk & Verna M. McComb Sibling Robert A. Rusk. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CSTLTN376%5E2.)^1,2

     William John McComb was born in 1853 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1852 & location Cda. per 1861 Census.^2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see David McComb.³ He married Sarah Brown, daughter of John Brown and Margaret Beatrice McNulty, on 31 August 1871 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: William J. McComb; Age: 20; Born: Cda; Parents: David & Sarah McComb; Bride: Sarah Brown; Age: 20; Born: Cda; Parents: John & Margaret Brown; Date: Aig 31 1871; Place: Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancesty.com - image not available???)⁴ William John McComb appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cardiff Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1881 Census: McComb, William J., 27, b. Ont., Irish, C. Pres., farmer, married; Sarah, 30, b. Ont., Scot., C. Meth., married; Isaac, M., 8, b. Ont., Irish, C. Pres; Samuel M., 6; William J., 5; Hattie A., 3; Marshall B., 1 (familysearch.org.)² He lived on 25 August 1904 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his wife Sarah (Brown) McComb. (name spelling not clear but initials look like "J. W.")¹ He died after 1905 at British Columbia, Canada; Wife is widow in 1901 Census.⁵

     Sarah Brown was born on 17 January 1850 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1849 & location Rawdon per Death Reg'n. Date Jan 17 1850 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1850 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1850 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^2,3,4,5,6 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1871 Census: see John Brown.⁶ As of 31 August 1871,her married name was McComb. She married William John McComb, son of David McComb Sr. and Margaret Hood, on 31 August 1871 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: William J. McComb; Age: 20; Born: Cda; Parents: David & Sarah McComb; Bride: Sarah Brown; Age: 20; Born: Cda; Parents: John & Margaret Brown; Date: Aig 31 1871; Place: Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancesty.com - image not available???)⁷ Sarah Brown appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cardiff Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: see William J. McComb.² She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 41 at 1891 Census: McComb, Sarah, 41, b. Ont., p.b. Irel. & Quebec, Meth., widow; Melleville, 18, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., son; William J., 15, b. US, p.b. Ont; Hattie, 12; Marshal, 11; Emily, 8; Nellie, 7 (1891 Census: Rawdon Twp., dist. 74, sub-dist. 5, pg. 8, lines 8 - ancestry.com.)⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Garry St., Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1901 Census: McComb, Sarah, 51, b. Ont. r. Jan 17 1850, Scot., Meth., retired farmer, widow; William, 25, b. US Feb 5 1876, immig. 1877, Scot., Meth., farm lab., single; Marshall, 21, b. Ont. r. Feb 27 1880, Scot., Meth., farm lab., single; Emma, 18, b. Ont. r. May 20 1882, Scot., Meth., daughter, woolen worker, single; Nettie, 17, b. Ont. r. Feb 17 1884, Scot., Meth., daughter, woolen worker, single (1901 Census Online: Campbellford, dist. 95, sub-dist. c-3, pg. 7, line 11, T-6485 - Lot 9, Garry.)³ She died on 24 August 1904 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 54; Death Reg'n.#019428: Name: Saraj Mccomb; Date: Aug 24 1904; Age: 55; Res.: Campbellford; Status: married; Born: Rawdon Twp; Cause: heart disease; Phys.: Dr. Maconn; Rel.: Meth; Inf.: J. W. McCown; Reg'd.: aug 25 1904; Reg'r.: E. C. West? (Ontario Death Registration, #019428-1904, ancestry.com.)⁸

     David McComb Sr. was born on 8 February 1812 at Armagh Co., Ireland; Date ? & location Ireland per 1891 Census. Date 1812 & location Ireland per 1881 Census. Date 1812 & location Ireland per 1871 Census. Date 1811 & location Ireland per 1861 Census. "David McComb was born in County Armagh, Ireland, Feb 8, 1812. He came to Canada in the 1840's and settled in Hastings County on the 12th Concession Rawden Township. He died Mar. 17, 1895. His grandson, Samuel Marvin McComb was born May 2, 1874. In 1900, Samuel married Agnes May (Johnston). They started farming near Crow Lake. In Feb. 1905, they moved tp Lot 22 Concession 8, Cramahe Township. They had eight children ... " from History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 125.^2,3,1,4 He married Margaret Hood before 1835. David McComb Sr. appeared on the census of April 1861 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1861 Census: McComb, David, 50, b. Ireland, CS, farmer, married; Margaret, 47, b. Ireland, CS, married; Sarah, 19, b. Ireland, CS, single; James, 14, b. Cda., CS; David, 12; W. J., 9; Margaret J., 5 (1861 Census: Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., pg. 205 of 983, line 2 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 59 at 1871 Census: McComb, David, 59, b. Ireland, Irish, C. Pres., farmer, (1871 Census Index Online: Rawdon Twp., div. 3, pg. 32, C-9993.)² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 69 at 1881 Census: McComb, David, 69, b. Ireland, Irish, Pres., farmer, married; Margaret, 67, b. Ireland, Irish, Pres., married (1881 Census: Rawdon Twp., dist. 122, subdist. e?, pg. 19, line 25 - ancestry.com.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age ?3 at 1891 Census: see David McComb (son.)¹ He died on 17 March 1895 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 83; History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 125.

     Margaret Hood was born in 1814 at Ireland; Date 1814 & location Ireland per 1861 Census.² As of before 1835,her married name was McComb. She married David McComb Sr. before 1835. Margaret Hood appeared on the census of April 1861 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1861 Census: see David McComb.² She died in 1886.

     John Brown was born in 1824 at Montreal, Quebec; Date 1820 & location Quebec per 1901 Census. Date 1823 & location Quebec per 1891 Census. Date 1824 & location Quebec per 1871 Census. Location Montreal, Quebec per Death Reg'n. of son John Brown.^1,2,3,4 He married Margaret Beatrice McNulty in 1844 at Canada; per 1871 Census.¹ John Brown appeared on the census of April 1871 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1871 Census: Brown, John, 47, b. Quebec, French, RC, farmer, married; Margaret, 51, b. Ireland, Irish, WM, married; Sarah, 21, b. Ont., French, WM, single; John, 18; William, 16; Adnrew, 13; Anne, 11; Maggey, 6 (1871 Census: Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., dist. 62, sub-dist. a-3, pg. 37, line 15 - ancestry.com.)¹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 68 at 1891 Census: see John Brown (son.)² He died in 1901 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario. He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 80 at 1901 Census: see John Brown (son) (Name is written as "Beatrice" which I expect is a mistake - likely the middle name of his wife Margaret. We see her name written as Margaret B. in the 1891 Census.^3,2

     Margaret Beatrice McNulty was born on 4 February 1820 at Ireland; Date Feb 4 1820 & location Ireland rural per 1901 Census. Date 1820 & location Ireland per 1891 Census. Date 1819 & location Ireland per 1881 Census. Date 1820 & location Ireland per 1871 Census.^4,1,2,5 As of 1844,her married name was Brown. She married John Brown in 1844 at Canada; per 1871 Census.⁴ Margaret Beatrice McNulty appeared on the census of April 1871 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1871 Census: see John Brown.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1881 Census: see William Brown (son.)⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1891 Census: see John Brown (son.)¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 81 at 1901 Census: see John Brown (son.)² She died on 4 August 1908 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 88.

     Isaac "Melvin" McComb was born on 2 June 1872 at Belmont Twp., Blairton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1873 & location Blairton, Ont. per marr. reg'n. - Ethel May McKeown.^4,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cardiff Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1881 Census: see William J. McComb.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see Sarah McComb (mother.)² He married Annie May Dafoe, daughter of Wilson Dafoe and Catherine Domfie, on 14 December 1898 at Belmont Twp., Ontario. Isaac "Melvin" McComb lived on 10 February 1915 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Ethel May McKeown.³ He married Ethel May McKeown, daughter of Joseph Mckeown and Elizabeth Johnston, on 10 February 1915 at Seymour Twp., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010714: Groom: Melvin McComb; Age: 42; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Blairton, Ont; Status; widower; Occ.: Cheese Maker; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William James McComb & Sarah Brown; Bride: Ethel May Mckeown; Age: 32; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Joseph McKeown & Eliza Jane Johnston; Wit.: ?James? McKeown, RR3 Havelock & Lizzie Brown, Bellview, Ont; Date: Feb 10 1915; Performed by: John W. Bunner, Campbellofr, Meth; Sworn: Campbellford, Feb 4 1915; Reg'r.: s. J. Fisher (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010714-1915, ancestry.com.)⁵ Isaac "Melvin" McComb died after 1918 at Ontario. He lived on 22 October 1925 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his brother William John McComb.¹

     Annie May Dafoe was born in 1880. As of 14 December 1898,her married name was McComb. She married Isaac "Melvin" McComb, son of William John McComb and Sarah Brown, on 14 December 1898 at Belmont Twp., Ontario.

     Wilson Dafoe was born before 1858. He married Catherine Domfie before 1878.

     Catherine Domfie was born before 1858. As of before 1878,her married name was Dafoe. She married Wilson Dafoe before 1878.

     Clinton McComb was born in 1905 at BelmontTwp., Ontario.

     Ethel May McKeown was born in 1883 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1883 & location Seymour Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ She lived on 10 February 1915 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ She married Isaac "Melvin" McComb, son of William John McComb and Sarah Brown, on 10 February 1915 at Seymour Twp., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010714: Groom: Melvin McComb; Age: 42; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Blairton, Ont; Status; widower; Occ.: Cheese Maker; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William James McComb & Sarah Brown; Bride: Ethel May Mckeown; Age: 32; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Joseph McKeown & Eliza Jane Johnston; Wit.: ?James? McKeown, RR3 Havelock & Lizzie Brown, Bellview, Ont; Date: Feb 10 1915; Performed by: John W. Bunner, Campbellofr, Meth; Sworn: Campbellford, Feb 4 1915; Reg'r.: s. J. Fisher (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010714-1915, ancestry.com.)² As of 12 February 1915,her married name was McComb. Ethel May McKeown died in 1957.

     William John McComb was born on 7 August 1876 at Palmerston, Ontario; Date Feb 5 1876 & location US per 1901 Census. Date 1876 & location US per 1891 Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,3 He immigrated in 1877 to Ontario; Immigration 1877 per 1901 Census.² He lived in April 1881 at Cardiff Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see William J. McComb.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Sarah McComb (mother.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1901 Census: see Sarah McComb (mother.)² He lived on 25 August 1904 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his mother Sarah (Brown) McComb. (name spelling not clear but initials look like "J. W.")⁴ He died on 20 October 1925 at Belleville General Hospital, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 49; Death Reg'n.#015667: Name: William John McComb; Date: Oct 20 1925; Age: 49y 8m 15d; Place: Belleville General Hospital, 1 week; Born: Rawdon Twp., Feb 5 1876; Status: single; Occ.: miner; Parents: William John McComb, b. Rawdon Twp. & Sarah Brown, b. Ont; Cause: "general paresis of insane" & pneumonia; Phys.: Dr. G. H. STobie, Belleville; Inf.: M. McComb, Campbellford, brother; Burial: Campbellford, Oct 22 1925; Und.: A. G. Watson, Campbellford; Reg'd.: Oct 22 1925; Reg'r.: J. Wilfred Holmes, Belleville (Ontario Death Registration, #015667-1925, ancestry.com.)⁵ He was buried on 22 October 1925 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Death Reg'n.⁴

     Hattie Arwilda McComb was born on 12 June 1878 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#009546: Name: Hattie McComb; Date: Jun 12 1878; Parents: William J. McComb & Sarah Brown; Inf.: Wm. J. McComb, lab., Rawdon Twp; Reg'd.: Aug 20 1878; Phys.: Dr. Spragg; Reg'r.: Joseph Hogle (Ontario Birth Registration, #009546-1878, ancestry.com) Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,4,5 She lived in April 1881 at Cardiff Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1881 Census: see William J. McComb.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1891 Census: see Sarah McComb (mother.)⁶ She lived on 14 August 1895 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Rawdon Twp. per marr. reg'n.³ As of 14 August 1895,her married name was Booth. She married John Henry Booth, son of John Booth and Elizabeth ?, on 14 August 1895 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#003075: Groom: John Henry Booth; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John & Elizabeth Booth; Bride: Hattie Arwilda McComb; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Rawdon Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Wm. & Sarah McComb; Wit.: Marvin McComb & Florence Booth, Rawdon; Date: Aug 14 1895; Place: Rawdon Twp; Rel.: Meth; Peformed by: Rev. D. Balfour; Reg'r.: Thos. E. McConnell (Ontario Marriage Registration, #003075-1895, ancestry.com.)³ Hattie Arwilda McComb appeared on the census of 1911 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1911 Census: see John Booth.⁴

     John Henry Booth was born in 1868 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1867 & location Rawdon Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2 He lived on 14 August 1895 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Rawdon Twp. per marr. reg'n.² He married Hattie Arwilda McComb, daughter of William John McComb and Sarah Brown, on 14 August 1895 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#003075: Groom: John Henry Booth; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John & Elizabeth Booth; Bride: Hattie Arwilda McComb; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Rawdon Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Wm. & Sarah McComb; Wit.: Marvin McComb & Florence Booth, Rawdon; Date: Aug 14 1895; Place: Rawdon Twp; Rel.: Meth; Peformed by: Rev. D. Balfour; Reg'r.: Thos. E. McConnell (Ontario Marriage Registration, #003075-1895, ancestry.com.)² John Henry Booth appeared on the census of 1911 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1911 Census: Booth, John H., 43, b. Ont. Aug 1867, Irish, Meth., farmer, married; Hattie A., 31, b. Ont. June 1879, Irish, Meth., married; Melvin A., 2, b. Ont. Aug 1908, Irish, Meth., son; Harold E., 1 (1911 Census: Thurlow Twp., dist. 79, sub0dist. 12-9 (79-23), pg. 3, line 19 - Conc 9, Lot 22 - ancestry.com.)¹

     Melvin A. Booth was born in August 1908 at Ontario; Date aug 1908 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1911 Census: see John H. Booth.¹

     Harold E. Booth was born in September 1910 at Ontario; Date Sep 1910 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1911 Census: see John H. Booth.¹

     Marshall Bedford McComb was born on 27 February 1881 at Cardiff Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#026920: Name: Marshall Bedford McComb; Date: Feb 27 1881; Parents: William J. McComb & Sarah McComb; Inf.: William J. McComb, farmer, Cardiff Twp; Reg'd.: Apr 2 1881; Reg'r.: A. Southworth (Ontario Birth Registration, #026920-1881, ancestry.com)
Date Feb 27 1879 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date Feb 27 1880 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^3,1,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cardiff Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see William H. McComb.³ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1891 Census: see Sarah McComb (mother.)⁶ He lived on 28 February 1900 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of his brother Marvin McComb.⁷ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1901 Census: see Sarah McComb (mother.)⁵ He lived on 29 November 1905 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Campbellford per marr. reg'n.⁷ He married Nellie Kellar, daughter of Chris Kellar and Mary McLaughlin, on 29 November 1905 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014664: Groom: Marshall McComb; Age: 25; Res.: Campbellford; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab; Parents: Wm. J. McComb & Sarah Brown; Bride: Nellie Kellar; Age: 19; Res.: Campbellford; Born: Ont; Status: spinster; Parents: Chris Kellar & Marh Mclaughlin; Wit.: Fred Brouton, Seymour & Minnie Rowe, Relmont; Date: Nov 29 1905; Place: Seymour Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: C. H. Fusee; Reg'd.: Dec 5, 1905; Reg'r.: J. B. Ferris (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014664-1905, ancestry.com.)⁸ Marshall Bedford McComb died on 23 February 1933 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 51; Death Reg'n.#025005: Name: Bedford Marshall McComb; Date: Feb 23 1933; Age: 53y 11m 361??d; Res.: Percy Twp; Born: Ont. Fevb 27 1879; Res. at place of death: 1 yrs; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William John Mccomb, b. Ont. & Sarah Brown, b. Ont; Inf.: Melvin McComb, Campbellford, brother; Burial: Tent Valley Cemetery, Feb 25 1933; Und.: A. D. Dunnett, Campbellford; Cause: arterio sclerosis, 4 yrs; Phys.: F. B. Brintnell, Campbellford; Reg'd.: Feb 27 1933; Reg'r.: J. F. McGregor (Ontario Death Registration, #025005-1933, ancestry.com.)⁹ He was buried on 25 February 1933 at Trent Valley Cemetery, Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per Death Reg'n.¹

     Nellie Kellar was born in 1886 at Ontario; Date 1886 & location Ont. per marr. reg'n.¹ She lived on 29 November 1905 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Campbellford per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 29 November 1905,her married name was McComb. She married Marshall Bedford McComb, son of William John McComb and Sarah Brown, on 29 November 1905 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014664: Groom: Marshall McComb; Age: 25; Res.: Campbellford; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab; Parents: Wm. J. McComb & Sarah Brown; Bride: Nellie Kellar; Age: 19; Res.: Campbellford; Born: Ont; Status: spinster; Parents: Chris Kellar & Marh Mclaughlin; Wit.: Fred Brouton, Seymour & Minnie Rowe, Relmont; Date: Nov 29 1905; Place: Seymour Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: C. H. Fusee; Reg'd.: Dec 5, 1905; Reg'r.: J. B. Ferris (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014664-1905, ancestry.com.)²

     Chris Kellar was born before 1865. He married Mary McLaughlin before 1885.

     Mary McLaughlin was born before 1865. As of before 1885,her married name was Kellar. She married Chris Kellar before 1885.