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     Christiana Busby was born on 17 April 1780 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ She was christened on 24 April 1780 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ She died on 23 May 1798 at Montreal, Quebec, at age 18; per IGI Record.¹ She was buried on 25 May 1798 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Margueritte Lacasse was born circa 1773 at Montreal, Quebec. As of 23 June 1793,her married name was Busby. She married Thomas Busby, son of Thomas Busby and Christiana ?, on 23 June 1793 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Margaret Busby was born on 20 June 1794 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ She died on 4 May 1824 at Montreal, Quebec, at age 29; per IGI Record.¹

     Christiana Busby was born on 2 November 1795 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Mary Busby was born on 2 July 1797 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ She died on 18 September 1797 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Alexander Busby was born on 17 July 1798 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ He died on 18 October 1836 at Montreal, Quebec, at age 38; per IGI Record.¹

     Jane Busby was born on 10 April 1800 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ She died on 24 September 1800 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Thomas Busby was born on 29 January 1801 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ He died on 5 October 1837 at Montreal, Quebec, at age 36; per IGI Record.¹

     Elizabeth Busby was born on 29 January 1803 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ She died on 24 June 1803 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Charles Busby was born on 10 February 1804 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Andrew Busby was born on 23 January 1805 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     William Grant Busby was born on 17 June 1806 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ He died on 1 July 1806 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Caroline Busby was born on 22 February 1809 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     George Busby was born on 31 January 1810 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Frederick Gonnerman Busby was born on 17 May 1813 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹ He died on 24 June 1813 at Montreal, Quebec; per IGI Record.¹

     Harry Buchanan was born on 22 May 1891 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#501993: Name: Harry Buchanan; Date: May 22 1891; Parents: George Henry Buchanan, age 35, railroader, Havelock & Eliza Steele, 27, Havelock; Inf.: Harry Buchanan, 1208 Eastlawn Ave., Detroit, Michigan; Reg'd.: Sep 2 1955; Phys.: Dr. Holcroft, Havelock; Reg'r.: J. A. Sreyford (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #501993-1955, ancestry.com)
Date May 22 1891 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1901 Census: see George Buchanan.³ He Harry and Charles went to Detroit. " ... In 1906 he left for Detroit where he secured employment .. " from the obituary of Charles Edward Buchanan, Harry's brother, found in The Havelock Standard, February 13, 1941, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives in 1906 at Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.. He Charles was 16 and Harry was 15 - who did they come to Detroit with - or come to stay with??? In 1906 at Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.. He "Mr. Harry Buchanan of Detroit was home last week attending the wedding of his sister, Mrs. John Hart." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, September 12, 1912, seen at The Ontario Archives on 12 September 1912 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. He Harry's father George died in Toronto. on 11 August 1917 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. His estate was probated on 7 March 1918 at Surrogate Court, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Probate documents show Harry Buchanan living in Detroit, Michigan. He lived on 31 January 1941 at Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A; " ... He leaves to mourn his loss beside his wife, one sister, Mrs. John Hart of Smiths Falls and three brothers, Wm. of Smiths Falls, Harry of Detroit and Geo. of Perth. ... " from the Obituary of Harry's brother Charles Edward who died in Detroit. He lived on 2 September 1955 at 1208 Eastlawn Ave., Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A; Informant for his own Late Birth Registration.⁴

     Mabel Buchanan was born on 4 June 1895 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Jun 4 1895 per 1901 Census. Date June 1894 per 1911 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1901 Census: see George Buchanan.³ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Belmont Twp., Havelock, East Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1911 Census: see George Buchanan.² He "Miss Mabel Buchanan of Havelock spent Sunday with Miss F. Carter." Hastings Star." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, September 19, 1912, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 15 September 1912 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. He Mabel's father George died in Toronto. on 11 August 1917 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. He lived on 7 March 1918 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence per Probate documents re her father's estate. Her brother, William Albert Buchanan was also in Trenton for a short time in 1918 but went to Smiths Falls soon afterward. Did she was well??? His estate was probated on 7 March 1918 at Surrogate Court, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Probate documents show that Mabel Buchanan is living in Trenton, Ontario.

     George Buchanan was born on 26 June 1896 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Jun 26 1896 per 1901 Census. Date June 1895 per 1911 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1901 Census: see George Buchanan.³ He "Successful Pupils: Part II to Jr II: Geo. Buchanan on 5 July 1906 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. He appeared on the census of 1911 at Belmont Twp., Havelock, East Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1911 Census: see George Buchanan.² He lived in 1911 at 353 King St., Havelock, East Peterborough Co., Ontario; Residence per 1911 Census: 353 King St., Havelock.² He George's father George died in Toronto. on 11 August 1917 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. His estate was probated on 7 March 1918 at Surrogate Court, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Probate documents show that George lived in Trenton, Ontario. He lived on 31 January 1941 at Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario; " ... He leaves to mourn his loss beside his wife, one sister, Mrs. John Hart of Smiths Falls and three brothers, Wm. of Smiths Falls, Harry of Detroit and Geo. of Perth. ... " from the Obituary of George's brother Charles Edward who died in Detroit. He died on 13 July 1969 at Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, at age 73; Per Burial.⁴ He was buried on 16 July 1969 at Hillcrest Cemetery, Elmsley Twp., Smiths Falls, Lanark Co., Ontario; Cemetery Transcription: George Buchanan; Private; 2 Battn C. E. F; 13 July 1969 Age 73; (Veteran) footstones; George O. buchanan 1896 - 1969 (Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls, Item 2311, pg. 247, "Inscriptions in Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls, seen at Heritage House Museum, Smiths Falls, Aug 7, 2004)
Cemetery Plot Location: "Buchanan; George Orlean; Section C; Lot 347; Grave 1; Burial Date: 7-16-1969 (from "Addendum, Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls", seen at Heritage House Museum, Smiths Falls, Aug 7, 2004)
Note: This stone was not seen at the cemetery on Aug 7, 2004.
Is this the right guy??? "George Buchanan; Private; 2 Battn C.E.F; 13 July 1969 age 73 (Veteran). Foorstone: George O. Buchanan 1896-1969" Inscription on stone per Cemetery List, Page 247, #2311, MS451 Reel R59; Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls.⁴

     Jessie May Atkinson was born on 5 December 1879 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 5 1879 per Death Reg'n. Date May 22 1880 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.¹ As of 2 October 1907,her married name was Buchanan. She married Robert Henry "Harry" Buchanan, son of Thomas Henry Buchanan and Dorinda "Dolly" Leeper, on 2 October 1907 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; "The Altar: Buchanan-Atkinson: At the residence of the bride's parents, Seymour, on Wednesday, 2nd inst., Miss Jessie May Atkinson to Mr. R. H. Buchanan of Havelock." from The Havelock Standard, October 3, 1907, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives
" ... He married Jessie Atkinson, who predeceased him about twenty years ago ... " from Death Notice. Jessie May Atkinson appeared on the census of 1911 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1911 Census: see Robert H. Buchanan.¹ She lived on 4 March 1914 at Belmont Twp., Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Elizabeth (Toms) Elmhrist, widow, to Daniel Alfred Shorter.
Note: Jessie May (Atkinson) Buchanan was the first wife of Harry Buchanan. Harry's mother was Dorinda Leeper. His father, Thomas Buchanan, died just after he was born and Dorinda married widower John Elmhirst who's first son by his first wife was Allen Elmhirst - who married Elizabeth Toms.² She was ill with "We regret to announce the serious illness of Mrs. Harry Buchanan. Her many friends hope her a speedy recovery." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, May 25, 1916, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 25 May 1916 at Havelock, Ontario. She was ill with "Mrs Harry Buchanan is in a very critical condition and but little hope is held out for her recovery." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, June 8, 1916, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 5 June 1916 at Havelock, Ontario. She died on 7 June 1916 at Belmont Twp., Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario, at age 36; Death Reg'n.#027407: Name: Jesse May Buchanan; Date: June 7, 1916; Age: 36y 6m 2d; Place: Havelock; Status: housewife, married; Parents: Alfred Atkinson & Rachel Wright; Cause: TB, consumption of the bowels, general wasting, 2 months; Dr. Watson; Informant: Harry Buchanan, Havelock; Reg'd: June 8, 1916
"Mrs. Harry Buchanan of town passed into the Great Beyond on Wednesday of last week, after an illness extending some months. The deceased leaves a loving husband and one little child to mourn her loss. The funeral took place on Friday afternoon to the Maple Grove cemetery, services being conducted at the house and at the Methodist Church. Sincere sympathy is extended to the bereaved husband." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, June 15, 1916, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives
"Card of Thanks: To the dear friends and neighbours who so kindly assisted me in life's greatest trial and by words and acts have tried to lessen my sorrow in many ways, I extend my sincere thanks. Harry Buchanan" from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, June 15, 1916, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives.³ She was buried on 10 June 1916 at Maple Grave Cemetery, Havelock, Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Jessie May Buchanan; Maiden: ?; Born: - ; Died: 1916-06-07; Age: 36y; Notes: SP: Harry Buchanan; Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Havelock; Other names: Donna J. Buchanan (1910 -), Emma M. ( -1913), Harry Buchanan (1874-1937.)

     Emma May Buchanan was born on 2 September 1912 at Belmont Twp., Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Sep 2 1912 per Death Reg'n. "The Cradle: Buchanan - In Havelock, on Monday, September 2, to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buchanan, a daughter." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, September 5, 1912, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives.¹
She died on 26 September 1913 at Belmonth Twp., Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario, at age 1; Death Reg'n.#026894: Name: Emma May Buchanan; Date: Sept 26, 1913; Age: 1 year 24 days; Born: Havelock; infant; Parents: Harry Buchanan & Jessie Atkinson; Cause: unknown; Dr. Holdcroft; Informant: Harry Buchanan, Havelock; Reg'd: Sep 26, 1913.² She was buried on 29 September 1913 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Havelock, Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Emma M. Buchanan; Born: - ; Died: 1913-09-26; Age: 1y 24d; Notes: W: Harry; Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Havelock; Other names: Donna J. Buchanan (1910- ), Harry Buchanan (1874-1937, Jessie May Buchanan (?) ( -1916), Serecta E. Buchanan (1883-1967.)

     Alfred Atkinson was born in 1851 at Ontario; Date 1851 & location Ontario per 1881 Census.¹ He married Rachel Wright before 1876. Alfred Atkinson appeared on the census of April 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: Atkinson, Alfred, 30, b. Ont., Engl., CE, farmer, married; Rachel, 26, b. Ont., Irish, CM, married; William, 3, b. Ont., Eng., CE; Emma B., 2; Jessie(f), 11 months - May (familysearch.org.)¹ He died in 1942; Date 1942 per IGI Record.²

     Rachel Wright was born in 1855 at Ontario; Date 1855 per 1881 Census.¹ As of before 1876,her married name was Atkinson. She married Alfred Atkinson before 1876. Rachel Wright appeared on the census of April 1881 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1881 Census: see Alfred Atkinson.¹

     Bella Buchanan was born on 2 March 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Mar 2 1891 calc per Death Reg'n.¹ She died on 2 October 1892 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 1; Death Reg'n: Bella Buchanan; Oct 2, 1892; Age: 1 year 7 months; Child of James Buchanan, Brighton; Cause: convulsions, 12 hrs; Dr. Lawford & Dr. C. M. Sanford, Brighton; Reg'd: Oct 4, 1892; Presbyterian; A. A. Becker.²

     Rachel Copp was born in 1885 at Ivanhoe, Ontario. As of 20 February 1906,her married name was Buchanan.¹

     John Henry Hart was born on 6 May 1878 at Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 6 1878 per 1901 Census. Location Haldimand Twp. & date May 6 1881 per Edward Ufford's GEDCOM, Sep 15, 2002. Location Cramahe Twp. per Burial. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1891 Census: see Freman Hart.¹ He appeared on the census of 13 April 1901 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1901 Census: se Freeman Hart.² He lived on 4 September 1912 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Residence per marriage reg'n. He married Elizabeth Jane "Myrtle" Buchanan, daughter of George Buchanan and Elizabeth Steele, on 4 September 1912 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: John Henry Hart, 31, of Havelock, b. Haldimand, trainman; Parents: Freeman Hart & Rebecca Masters; married Myrtle Buchanan, 25, of Havelock, b. Havelock; Parents: George Buchanan & Eliza Steele; Witnesses: H. D. Cook, Havelock & Lillieth Bontor, Madoc; Rev. R. Real, Havelock; James E Fowler; Methodists
"Miss Myrtle Buchanan and Mrs. John Henry Hart of town were married on Wednesday afternoon by the Rev. J. R. Real. The ceremony took place at the residence of the bride's father, Mr. Geo. Buchanan, and the young couple left on the afternoon express on a trip to western points." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, September 5, 1912, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives.³ John Henry Hart "George Franklin Hart died Monday morning, December 30, ... proprietor of brake shop on George St.... leaves wife and two step sons, W. H. Roe, Kingston and C. A. Roe, Toronto ... " "Mr. Wm. Copp and Miss Grace Ketchen of Havelock are guests of the former's sister, Mrs. Wm. Buchanan, Elizabeth St. - Smith Falls Record." "Mrs. Geo. Buchanan of Hastings was in town last week, the guest of her brother Mr. J. J. Carter." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, December 30, 1920, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 27 December 1920 at Havelock, Ontario. He died on 31 August 1955 at Smiths Falls, Ontario, at age 77; Per Burial. He was buried on 3 September 1955 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Havelock, Ontario; See Exhibit: On Stone: Hart; John H; 1881 - 1955; Myrtle E; 1887 - 1955 (KW-P-168 H630 - near Harry's stone)
Obituary: Funeral services for the late John Hart, Smiths Falls, were held in the Havelock United Church, conducted by Rev. R. G. Newman. Interment was made in Maple Grove Cemetery. The late Mr. Hart was born in Castleton a son of the late Freeman Hart and Rebecca Masters and came to Belmont when a small boy. While a young man, he joined the C. P. R. as a brakesman and later moved to Smiths Falls. He was a pensioned conductor and was in his 75th year. He passed away suddenly last Wednesday. He is survived by his wife, the former Myrtle Buchanan, two daughters (Marjorie) Mrs. J. Wilkinson, (Edith) Mrs. H. Lewis and one son, Charles, all of Smiths Falls. Two brothers, Albert, Lasswade and Ross, of Belmont, also survive. (from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, September 8, 1955, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives.)

     Freeman Hart was born on 11 December 1842 at Brighton Twp., Sping Valley, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 1838 & location ont. per 1911 Census. Date Dec 11 1842 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Dec 11 1837 per IGI Record. per GEDCOM of Edward Ufford, Sep 16, 2002. Date 1842 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1841 & location Murray per marriage register.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1851 Census: see Peter Hart.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1861 Census: see Catherine Hart (mother.)⁷ He married Rebecca Jane Masters, daughter of Archibald Masters and Hannah Cunningham, on 29 December 1867 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Hart, Freeman, 26, Cramahe, Murray, s/o Peter & Catherine, m. Dec 29 1867, Rebecca Masters, 20, Cramahe, Percy, d/o Archibald & Anna (Marriage Registers of Ontario, 1858-1869, Northumberland - Ontario Archives)
"Confirmed as Rebecca, daughter of Archibald and Hannah Masters when she married Freeman Hart. Rebecca's age was given as 20, so she may have been born closer to 1847. Both Rebecca and Freeman were residents of Cramahe at the time of their marriage." from GEDCOM of Karen Black, Nov 15 2002.
per GEDCOM of Edward Ufford, Sep 15, 2002.⁶ Freeman Hart lived in 1890 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; "Freeman Hart was a carriage maker in Havelock. His son Webster and his Welsh-born wife Sarah Craddock came to the Carrying Place and settled on Old Orchard Road on the Smith place, later moving into the Jeremiah Kemp house which was then across from the fire-hall, and finally into William Kemp's house in Gardenville, which was bought later by the Baxter family. Webster Hart and his wife Sarah had four children: Stanley - in 1933 married Grace Dymond, niece of William Kemp's wife Allie. They had three children, Gwen, Jack and Bud. All have moved away. Stanley died in 1979, Grace remains in Gardenville in the home she and Stanley bulit near Gospel Hall; Dorothy - moved away; Margaret - married into another Gardenville family when she married D'Arcy Stapleton. They had one daughter, Joyce, and reside in Brighton; Albert - lost his life by drowing." pg. 85, 7th Town Ameliasburgh.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1891 Census: Hart, Freeman, 49, b. Ont. parents b. Ont. & Irel., Meth., farmer, married; Rebecca J., 42, b. Ont., parents b. Ont., married; Lillie, 25, b. Ont., parents b. Ont; Ida, 19; Webster, 18; Wellington, 16; Augusta G., 14; Jon, 11; Albert, 9; Annie, 8; Ross, 3.⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 59 at 1901 Census: Hart, Freeman, 59, b. Ont., Dec 11 1842, Ger., Meth, miller, married; Jane, 50, b. June 16 1850, married; Webster, 26, b. Feb 13 1875, single; Wellington, 24, b. Nov 23 1876, single; John, 22, b. May 6 1878; Burt, 20, b. Apr 6 1880; Liley, 30, b. Jul 2 1870, single; Ross, 14, b. Aug 17 1887 (c-4, Pg. 4, Line 41.¹⁰ He appeared on the census of 5 June 1911 at Belmont & Metheun Twp.'s, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 74 at 1911 Census: Hart, Freeman, 74, b. Ont. Dec 1838, Dutch, Meth., farmer, married; Rebecca, 51, b. Ont. Apr 1850, Dutch, Meth., married; Ross, 23, b. Ont. Aug 1887, Dutch, Meth., lab., married; Marian, 23, b. Ont. Sep 1887, Eng., Meth., daughter-in-law, Teacher, married; Lilly, 9, b. Ont. Jan 1902, grand-daughter; Harry, 6, b. Ont. Dec 1905, grandson (1911 Census Online: Belmont & Metheun Twp.'s, Peterborough Co., dist. 116, sub-dist. 3, pg. 3, line 4 - Conc 9, Lot 17.)⁴ He lived on 18 August 1934 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Informant for Late Birth Registration of his son Ross Hart.¹¹ He lived on 8 November 1934 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Informant for Late Birth Reg'n. of son Wellington Hart.¹¹ He died on 10 May 1938 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario, at age 95; per GEDCOM of Edward Ufford, Sep 16, 2002. He was buried on 12 May 1938 at Maplegrove Cemetery, Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Edward Ufford, Sep 16, 2002.

     Rebecca Jane Masters was born on 16 June 1850 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Apr 1850 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jun 16 1850 per 1901 Census. Date 1848 per GEDCOM of Edward Ufford, Sep 15, 2002. Date 1847 & location Percy per marr. register. Date 1848 & location Percy per Death Reg'n.^1,2,3,4,5 As of 29 December 1867,her married name was Hart. She married Freeman Hart, son of Peter Hart and Catherine Murphy, on 29 December 1867 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Hart, Freeman, 26, Cramahe, Murray, s/o Peter & Catherine, m. Dec 29 1867, Rebecca Masters, 20, Cramahe, Percy, d/o Archibald & Anna (Marriage Registers of Ontario, 1858-1869, Northumberland - Ontario Archives)
"Confirmed as Rebecca, daughter of Archibald and Hannah Masters when she married Freeman Hart. Rebecca's age was given as 20, so she may have been born closer to 1847. Both Rebecca and Freeman were residents of Cramahe at the time of their marriage." from GEDCOM of Karen Black, Nov 15 2002.
per GEDCOM of Edward Ufford, Sep 15, 2002.⁴ Rebecca Jane Masters appeared on the census of April 1891 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1891 Census: see Freeman Hart.⁶ She appeared on the census of 13 April 1901 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1901 Census: see Freeman Hart.⁷ She appeared on the census of 5 June 1911 at Belmont & Betheun Twp.'s, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 61 at 1911 Census: see Freeman Hart.¹ She died on 31 August 1918 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario, at age 68; Death Reg'n.#032056: Name: Rebecca Jane Hart; Date: Aug 31 1918; Age: 70; Res.: Belmont Twp; Born: Percy Twp; Status: married; Burial: Maple Grove; Parents: Archie Masters & Hannah Cunningham; Phys.: Dr. Holdcroft; Inf.: L. Hart, Havelock; Reg'd.: Aug 13 1918 (Ontario Death Registration, #032056-1918, ancestry.com)
Per IGI Record. Per GEDCOM of Karen Black, Nov 15, 2002.⁸ She was buried on 2 September 1918 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Per IGI Record. Per GEDCOM of Karen Black, Nov 15, 2002.

     Samuel Mitchell was born on 16 December 1830 at Emily Twp., Victoria Co., Upper Canada; Date 1831 per Burial. Date 1831 & location Emily Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date Dec 16 1830 per 1901 Census. Date 1830 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1835 & location UC per 1861 Census.
Note: Ebenezer Mitchell and Samuel Mitchell are togther in 1861 Census so are likely brothers???^{2,3,4,5,6,7,8} He appeared on the census of 1851 at Canada West; NOT in: Cramahe (Rest of family is in Emily - along with Samuel Newman family.⁹ He married Esther Sweet, daughter of John Sweet and Ruth Newton, in 1858 at Canada West; Date 1858 per Descendants of Samuel Mitchell by Rob Mitchell, Sep 7 2011. per 1871 Census.¹⁰ Samuel Mitchell appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 26 at 1861 Census: see Ebenezer Mitchell (brother??)⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: Mitchell, Samuel, 40, b. Ontario, W.M., Irish, farmer, married; Esther, 31, b. Ontario, married; Elizabeth J., 11; John t., 9; Samuel J., 7; Thomas O., 5; Isiah, 4; unnamed 1 month - March.¹¹ He lived in April 1871 at Conc 10 Lot 23 & 24, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per 1871 Agricultural Census. 50 acres. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1881 Census: Mitchell, Samuel, 50, b. Ont., Irish, CM, farmer, married; Ester, 40, b. Ont., Welsh, CM, married; Elizabeth, 21, b. Ont., Irish, CM; John F., 19; Samuel J., 17; Thomas, 15; Robert I., 14; George, 8; Ruth, 5; Ann, 4; Wilbert, 1 (familysearch.org.)⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 61 at 1891 Census: Mitchell, Samuel, 61, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland, Meth., farmer, married; Esther, 51, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Robert, 24, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, single; George, 17; Ruth, 15; Annie, 12; William 11?; Charlie, 9; Arthur, 7; Edwin, 5 (1891 Census: Cramahe Twp., dist. 98, sub-dist. e-4, pg. 17, line 19 - ancestry.com.)⁷ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1901 Census: Mitchell, Samuel, 71, b. Ont. Dec 16 1830, Head, Irish, Meth., farmer, marreid; Ester, 62, b. Ont. Jan 2 1830, Wife, Irish, Meth., married; Robert, 33, b. Mar 19 1869, son, single; Annie, 23, b. Sep 12 1868, daughter, single; Wilbert, 21, b. Jun 5 1879, son; Arthur, 17, b. Aug 29 1886, son; Edwin, 15, b. May 3 1886, son; Kelley, Evert, 15, b. Dec 25 1886, grandson; McMen, Walter, 22, b. Nov 20 1881, domestic (Conc 10, Lot 24)(1901 Census Index & Image on Archives Canada Web Site: dist 95, e-4, page 2, line 25)
Note: This family is divided in the 1901 Transcription Index. Samuel comes up with some Vanblaricom children and Ester comes up separately with her kids. Obviously a mistake in entering records into the database. May try to get this corrected.³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Conc 10 Lot 24, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 10, Lot 24, Cramahe Twp.)³ He died on 4 May 1908 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 77; Death Reg'n.#021033: Name: Mitchell Samuel; Date: May 4 1908; Age: 77 yrs; Res.: Cramahe; Born: Emily Twp; Cause: Apoplexy, 1 day; Phys.: Dr. Richards; Rel.: Meth; Inf.: r. Mitchell; Reg'd.: May 4, 1908 (Ontario Death Registration, ancestry.com, #021033-1908)
Date May 4 1908 per Burial. Date 1908 per IGI Record.^12,13,14 He was buried on 6 May 1908 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Samuel Mitchell; 1831 - 1908; His Wife; Esther Sweet; 1840 - 1918; Wilbert; 1879 - 1963; Robert S; 1867 - 1937 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp.)
CEMSearch: Name: Samuel Mitchell; Born: 1831; Died: 1908-05-04; Notes: Husband of Esther Sweet; Buried: Stone's Cemetery; Other names: Arthur Mitchell (1883-1965), Charles W. Mitchell (1881-1971), Esther Mitchell (Sweet) (1840-1918), Florence Mitchell (Honey) (1891-1965), Jennie Mitchell (Williams) (1909-1986), Robert S. Michell (1867-1937), Wilbert Mitchell (1879-1963.)^13,4

     Esther Sweet was born on 2 January 1840 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Jan 2 1840 & location Haldimand Twp. - age 78y 6m 6d at death Jul 8 1918. Date 1840 per Burial. Date Jan 1841 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jan 2 1830 per 1901 Census - this year is obviously wrong, should be 1840. Date 1840 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1840 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1840 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7} As of 1858,her married name was Mitchell. She married Samuel Mitchell, son of Samuel Mitchell and Elizabeth "Eliza" Cox, in 1858 at Canada West; Date 1858 per Descendants of Samuel Mitchell by Rob Mitchell, Sep 7 2011. per 1871 Census.⁸ Esther Sweet appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 21 at 1861 Census: see Ebenezer Mitchell (brother-in-law.)⁹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Mitchell.¹⁰ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1881 Census: see Samuel Mitchell.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1891 Census: see Samuel Mitchell.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1901 Census: see Samuel Mitchell.¹ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1911 Census: see Wilbert Mitchell (son.)⁷ She died on 8 July 1918 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 78; Death Reg'n.#029186: Name: Esther Mitchell; Date: Jul 8 1918; Age: 78y 6m 6d; Res.: Norham Village; Born: Haldimand Twp; Burial: Stone's Cemetery; Status: widow; Parents: John Sweet 7 ? ; Cause: cerebral hemorhage; Phys.: C. C. Armstrong, Warkworth; Inf.: Edwin Mitchell, Norham; Reg'd.: Jul 8 1918; Reg'r.: P. S. Ewing, Percy Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #029186-1918, ancestry.com) Date 1918 per Burial.^11,12 She was buried on 10 July 1918 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Samuel Mitchell; 1831 - 1908; His Wife; Esther Sweet; 1840 - 1918; Wilbert; 1879 - 1963; Robert S; 1867 - 1937 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp.)
CEMSearch: Name: Esther Mitchell; Maiden: Sweet; Born: 1840; Died: 1918; Notes: Wife of Samuel Mitchell; Buried: Stone's Cemetery; Other names: Arthur Mitchell (1883-1965), Charles W. Mitchell (1881-1971), Florence Mitchell (Honey) (1891-1965), Jennie Mitchell (Williams) (1909-1986), Robert S. Michell (1867-1937), Samuel Mitchell (1831-1908), Wilbert Mitchell (1879-1963.)^11,3,6

     Mary Jane Carter was born on 20 January 1867 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jan 20 1867 per GEDCOM of Joyce Oakman, Feb 27, 2005. Date 1867 per 1881 Census. Date 1869 per marriage reg'n. Date Jan 1868 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1881 census: see Joseph Carter.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1891 Census: see Joseph Carter.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1901 Census: see Joseph H. Carter.⁵ As of 12 June 1901,her married name was Buchanan. She married George Buchanan, son of Robert Buchanan and Mary "Ann" Bowles, on 12 June 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; "The Altar ... Buchanan-Carter - At the home of the bride's parents, Percy on Wednesday, June ?52, by the Rev. F. Johnson, Miss Mary Carter, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Carter, sr., of Percy, and Mr. George Buchanan, of Havelock." from The Havelock Standard, June 20, 1901, see on microfilm at The Ontario Archives. Mary Jane Carter lived on 1 April 1909 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of John Robert Weatherup & Bessie Ella Nichols. (Mary Jane Carter is sister of Nellie Carter who is wife of Wm. Atkinson. That explains the two witnesses, shown as Mrs. Wm. Atkinson and Mrs. Geo. Buchanan.)⁶ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Belmont Twp., Havelock, East Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 43? at 1911 Census: see George Buchanan.³ She Mary Jane's husband George died. on 11 August 1917 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "In Memorium: In loving memory of my dear husband, George Buchanan, who died August 11, 1917. His suffering was great ... ..... (signed) Mrs. Geo. Buchanan." from The Havelock Standard, August 22, 1918, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 22 August 1918 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She lived after September 1918 at Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Personal Mention items suggest Mary Jane moved back to her parent's home in Hastings. She "Mr. and Mrs. Alex Smith, Mr. Carter, Sr., and Mrs. Geo. Buchanan of Hastings were the Sunday guests of Mrs. Julian Carter." from The Havelock Standard, June 5, 1919, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 31 May 1919 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "Mrs. Geo. Buchanan left on Monday for a two months visit with her sister, Mrs. William English of Glanovan, Saskatchewan," from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, July 13, 1919, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 28 July 1919 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "Mrs. Geo. Buchanan of Hastings was in town last week, the guest of her brother Mr. J. J. Carter." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, May 27, 1920, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 27 May 1920 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She lived on 6 November 1920 at Lot 5 Conc 10, Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Inst. #6008) show that Wm. W. Vandervoort & Samuel S. Joyce executors of the will of George Buchanan, deceased, transferred the 1 acre lot to Mary J. Buchanan for a dollar.⁷ She lived on 16 November 1920 at Lot 5 Conc 10, Belmont Twp., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Inst. #6011) show that rights to the 1 acre lot was transferred to Mary J. Buchanan from George, Charles, Harry, William and Mabel Buchanan and Myrtle Hart - all the children of George Buchanan, deceased. She lived on 2 December 1920 at Lot 5 Conc 10, Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Inst. #6017) show that Mary J. Buchanan sold the 1 acre lot to William E. Griffith for $1,200.⁷ As of 30 March 1921,her married name was Brooks. She married Albert Brooks, son of John Brooks and Anna ?, on 30 March 1921 at Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Wedding Bells: A wedding of local interest took place in Hastings on Wednesday of last week when Mrs. Mary Jane Buchanan, formerly of Havelock, was married to Mr. Albert Brooks of that village. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. M. L. Hinton at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. S. Carter and only the intimate friends of the contracting parties were present. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks will reside at Hastings and the many friends of Mrs. Brooks in Havelock extend hearty felicitations." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, April 7, 1921, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives.