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     Martha "Mattie" Morgan was born on 27 September 1887 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per 1901 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1891 Census: see James Morgan.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1901 Census: see James Morgan.² As of 23 December 1908,her married name was May. She married William Leroy May, son of W. R. May and Emma Oretta Huycke, on 23 December 1908 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: William Leroy May, 21; Res. & Born: Castleton; farmer, bachelor; Methodist; Parents: W. R. May, farmer & E. D. Huyck; married Martha Morgan, 21, Morganston, single, Methodist; parents: James Morgan, farmer & Emma Fraleigh; on December 23, 1908, at Cramahe Twp; Witnesses: Harry Morgan, Morganston & Olive may, Castleton; Reg'd: Dec 23, 1908; by A. H. Foster.³ Martha "Mattie" Morgan lived on 4 August 1962 at Mantario, Saskatchewan; Per Obit of her brother, Arthur Morgan.

     William Leroy May was born in 1887 at Castleton, Ontario; Per marriage reg'n. He married Martha "Mattie" Morgan, daughter of James P. Morgan and Emma Fraleigh, on 23 December 1908 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: William Leroy May, 21; Res. & Born: Castleton; farmer, bachelor; Methodist; Parents: W. R. May, farmer & E. D. Huyck; married Martha Morgan, 21, Morganston, single, Methodist; parents: James Morgan, farmer & Emma Fraleigh; on December 23, 1908, at Cramahe Twp; Witnesses: Harry Morgan, Morganston & Olive may, Castleton; Reg'd: Dec 23, 1908; by A. H. Foster.¹

     Wilfred E. "Fred" Morgan was born on 5 August 1885 at Cramahe Twp., Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth reg'n: Wilford Morgan, b. August 5, 1885; Parents: James Morgan, Jr. & Emma Fralick; Informant: James Morgan (father), Morganston; Reg'd: October 3, 1885; Dr. Richards; H. P. Gould
Date 1885 & location Ont. per 1916 Western Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1891 Census: see James Morgan.³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1901 Census: see James Morgan.⁴ He appeared on the census of 2 June 1916 at Block 12, Kindersley, Saskatchewan; Age 30 at 1916 Western Census: see Richard L. Morgan (brother) (Note: Shows "C. Hughes" which is a military base.)² He "... went overseas last year ... " from grandmother Adelia Fraleigh's birthday party Aug 16, 1917. in August 1916 at France. He At grandmother Adelia Fraleigh's birthday picnic - a surprise after coming back from war on leave. See her note. on 16 August 1917 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario. He lived on 22 August 1962 at Calgary, Alberta; Per Obit of his brother, Arthur Morgan.

     John Smith was born in 1858 at Clarke Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Date 1858 & location Clarke Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date 1857 & location Clarke Twp. per marr. reg'n. Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1857 & location UC per 1861 Census.^2,1,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Clarke Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Thomas Smith.³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Clarke Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1871 Census: see Thomas Smith.⁴ He married Rebecca Johnston, daughter of David Johnston and Elizabeth ?, on 19 October 1881 at Cavan Twp., Millbrook, Durham Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007074: Groom: John Smith; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Clarke Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Thomas & Helen Smith; Bride: Rebecca Johnston; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Clarke; Status: spinster; Parents: David & Elizabeth Johnston; Wit.: Annie Cameron & Agnes Kerr; Date: Oct 19 1881; Place: Millbrook; Rel.: Meth; Peformed by: Rev. James Cameron; Reg'r.: W. Turney, Millbrook (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007074-1881, ancestry.com.)¹ John Smith died on 3 November 1889 at Clarke Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#012100: Name: John Smith; Date: Nov 3 1889; Age: 31; Occ.: farmer; Born: Clarke Twp; Cause: consumption; Phys.: Dr. Gray; Inf.: Rebecca Smith, Clarke; Reg'd.: Nov 9 1889; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: Robert Knox (Ontario Death Registration, #012100-1889, ancestry.com.)⁵

     Rebecca Johnston was born on 1 February 1859 at Clarke Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Date Feb 1857 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Feb 1 1859 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1858 & location Clark Twp. per marr. reg'n. Date 1857 & location Clarke Twp. per 1st marriage reg'n. - John Smith.^2,1,3,4 She lived on 19 October 1881 at Clarke Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Residence Clarke Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 19 October 1881,her married name was Smith. She married John Smith, son of Thomas Smith and Ellen "Elenor" Nugent, on 19 October 1881 at Cavan Twp., Millbrook, Durham Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007074: Groom: John Smith; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Clarke Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Thomas & Helen Smith; Bride: Rebecca Johnston; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Clarke; Status: spinster; Parents: David & Elizabeth Johnston; Wit.: Annie Cameron & Agnes Kerr; Date: Oct 19 1881; Place: Millbrook; Rel.: Meth; Peformed by: Rev. James Cameron; Reg'r.: W. Turney, Millbrook (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007074-1881, ancestry.com.)¹ Rebecca Johnston appeared on the census of April 1891 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1891 Census: Smith, Rebecca, 33, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., C. Pres., domestic, widow; Mildred, 8, b. Ont., p.b. Ont; Serecta, 6; Marian, 4 (1891 Census: Belmont Twp., dist. 109, sub-dist. c, pg. 66, line 19 - ancestry.com.)² As of 22 February 1893,her married name was Johnston.¹ She lived on 22 February 1893 at Clark Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Clark Twp. per marriage reg'n.¹ She married Joseph Johnston, son of Thomas Johnston and Mary ?, on 22 February 1893 at St. Andrew's Manse, Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010040: Groom: Joseph Johnston; Age: 37; Res. & Born: Belmont Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Thomas & Mary Johnston; Bride: Rebecca Smith; Age: 35; Res. & Born: Clark Twp; Status: widow; Parents: David & Elizabeth Smith; Wit.: Samuel Johnston & Margaret Howson; Date: Feb 22 1893; Place: St. Andrew's Manse, Peterborough; Rel.: Pres. & Meth; Performed by: Rev. A. MacWilliams; Reg'r.: John R. Cobb, Peterborough (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010040-1893, ancestry.com.)⁵ Rebecca Johnston appeared on the census of April 1901 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1901 Census: see Joseph Johnston.³ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1911 Census: see Joseph Johnston.⁴

     Wallace Thomas Buchanan was born on 10 February 1922 at Havelock, Ontario; "The Cradle: Buchanan - In Havelock, on February 10th, to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buchanan, a son." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, February 16, 1922, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives
" ... Left to mourn the loss of a faithful husband and father are his widow, a daughter, Donna, a son, Wallace... " from father Harry's Death Notice. He Wallace's father Harry died in a train accident west of Smiths Falls. on 6 March 1937 at Havelock, Ontario. He "In Memorium: Buchanan - In loving memory of Harry Buchanan, who passed away March 6 1937.... Ever remembered by Wife, Donna and Wallace." from The Havelock Standard, March 7, 1940, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 7 March 1940 at Havelock, Ontario. He "Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rigby and son, George, and Mrs. H. Buchanan and son Wallace and Miss Edna Haig of town were in Detroit last week attending the wedding of Mr. Arnold Buck, son of Mr. and Mr.s Frank Buck of that city." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, May 9, 1940, seen on microfim at The Ontario Archives on 9 May 1940 at Havelock, Ontario. He "Havelock Middle School Results: Wallace Buchanan: C. Hist. C, A. Hist, 2nd, Alg. 1st, Geom. 1st, Phys. 2nd" from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, August 15, 1940, seen on microfim at The Ontario Archives on 15 August 1940 at Havelock, Ontario. He lived on 17 July 1941 at Toronto, Ontario; Wallace has moved to Toronto. "Mr. Wallace Buchanan of Toronto spent the week end with his mother Mrs. H. Buchanan." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, July 17, 1941, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives. He "Miss Donna Buchanan and Mr. Wallace Buchanan of Toronto spent the week end at their home here." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, September 4, 1941, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 4 September 1941 at Havelock, Ontario. He "Messrs Wallace Buchanan and Elmer Jamieson of Toronto spent the week end at the former's home." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, January 29, 1942, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 29 January 1942 at Havelock, Ontario. He "Mr. Wallace Buchanan returned to Toronto Sunday after spending the weekend with his mother Mrs. S. Buchanan." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, April 2, 1942, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 2 April 1942 at Havelock, Ontario. He began military service on 18 August 1942 at Kingston, Ontario, See Military End. He lived on 31 December 1942 at Camp Borden, Ontario; "Pte. W. Buchanan, Camp Borden, is spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. S. Buchanan." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, December 31, 1942, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives
Note: First time refered to Wallace's mother as Mrs. S. Buchanan instead of Mrs. H. Buchanan. It appears from now on so it may be a different person writing it. I'm assuming is means Mrs. Serecta Buchanan. He " ... Honour Roll: Gnr. W. Buchanan C38255. ... " from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, June 10, 1943, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives
Is this Wallace??? On 10 June 1943 at Havelock, Ontario. He was Eleanor Buchanan said that Wally had retired after 42 years with the C. P. R. as an engineer. in 1946 at Toronto, Ontario. He ended military service on 4 April 1946 at No 3 District Depot, Kingston, Ontario; "Discharge Certificate: This is to certify that No. C-38255 (Rank) Trooper, Name: Wallace Thomas Buchanan enlisted in the Canadian Armoured Corp.. The Canadian Army (Active) at Kingston, Ontario, on the 18th day of August, 1942. He served in Canada, United Kingdom, Continental Europe and Central Mediterranean area and is now discharged from the service under Routine Order 1029 5 (a) (1) by reason of "To return to civil life" (on demobilization). Medals, Decorations, Mentions awarded in respect of service during this war: 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, France & Germany Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clamp. The description of this soldier on this date is as follows: Age: 24 years 1 month, Height: 5 feet 6 1/2 inches, Complexion: medium, Eyes: blue, Hair: dk. brown, Marks or Scars: (1) Vaccination left arm, (2) scar right scapula, Other Active Army Service this war: nil, Date of Discharge: April 4, 1946." (from picture taken of Discharge Certificate at Eleanor Buchanan's home, Nov 1, 2000.) He lived in 1950 at 232 Glen Grove Ave., Toronto, Ontario; Toronto City Directory, 1950: Wallace W. Supervr National Life Assc., r. 232 Glen Grove Ave., W MO3593. He lived in 1950 at Beresford Ave., Toronto, Ontario; Toronto City Directory, 1950: Buchanan, Wallace - fireman, CPR h. Beresford Ave. SWAN LY2932. He Eleanor says she and Wally met on a blind date in 1953. in 1953 at Toronto, Ontario. He lived in October 1959 at 36 Monterrey Drive, Rexdale, Ontario; Eleanor Buchanan says that they bought this house in 1959 as the kids were growing and they needed four bedrooms. They moved from a smaller house nearby where they had been for a few years. (Nov 1, 2000.) He was retired in 1988 at Toronto, Ontario; Eleanor Buchanan said that Wally had retired after 42 years with the C. P. R. as an engineer. He died on 26 November 1999 at Toronto, Ontario, at age 77; "Deaths: Wallace Buchanan: Buchanan, Wallace (Wally) - In his 78th year, after a long, brave battle, on Friday, November 26, 1999. Retired Engineer of the C. P. Rail of 42 years. Life Member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Br. 286. Chairman of Wednesday Night Dart Club for 23 years. Dearest husband of Eleanor (Kerr). Loving father of Louise and husband Michael Schwarzer, Elaine Buchanan, and Mary (Bunny) and husband Andy Duncan. Dear Grandpa to Eric, Alex and Niel Schwarzer. Son of the late Serecta and Harry Buchanan of Havelock, Ontario. Brother of the late Donna Buchanan. Friends may call at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston Rd (north of Lawrence Ave.), Weston, on Monday from 2-9 pm. Legion Service will be held Monday evening at 7:30. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice. Forever we will remember him; See you later my love." from The Toronto Star, Saturday, November 27, 1999. Seen on microfilm at The Toronto Reference Library, Ot 28, 2000. He was buried on 28 November 1999 at Beechwood Cemetery and Mausoleum, 7241 Jane St., Concord, Ontario; Buchanan, Wallace Thomas; Cemetery 5 - Beechwood; General No.: 05010503; Died: November 26, 1999; Age: 77; at Toronto; Born: Havelock, Ontario; Next of Kin: Eleanor Buchanan; Address: 36 Monterrey Drive, Rexdale, Ontario M9V 1S8. (from database at Head Office of Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries, 65 Overlea Blvd, East York, Ontario - Don Mills Rd & Don Valley Parkway, seen Oct 27 2000)
Note: As of Oct 29, 2000, there is no memorial stone at the grave of Wallace Buchanan. The gave is in section 22, #2029. There is a unique memorial stone right beside this plot which is labelled Book of Life. See the Exhibits.

     Donna Jessie Buchanan was born on 28 June 1910 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Jun 28 1910 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1910 per Burial.^1,2 She Donna's mother Jessie died. on 7 June 1916 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "Miss Donna Buchanan of town accompanied by Miss Mildred Wilde of Campbellford motored to Toronto on Saturday and while there attended the New York-Toronto Maple Leaf hockey game." from The Havelcok Standard, April 2, 1936, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 2 April 1936 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "In Memorium: Buchanan - In loving memory of Harry Buchanan, who passed away March 6 1937.... Ever remembered by Wife, Donna and Wallace." from The Havelock Standard, March 7, 1940, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 7 March 1940 at Havelock, Ontario. She lived on 30 May 1940 at Toronto, Ontario; Personal Mention shows that Donna had moved to Toronto. She "Miss Donna Buchanan of Toronto spent the weekend with her mother here." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, May 30, 1940, seen on microfim at The Ontario Archives on 30 May 1940 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She Wallace has moved to Toronto. "Miss Donna Buchanan and Mr. Wallace Buchanan of Toronto spent the week end at their home here." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, September 4, 1941, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 4 September 1941 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "Miss Donna Buchanan of Toronto ... her mother Mrs. H. Buchanan." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, October 16, 1941, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 16 October 1941 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "Miss Donna Buchanan of Toronto ... her mother Mrs. H. Buchanan." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, January 1, 1942, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 1 January 1942 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "Miss Donna Buchanan and Mr. Bob Wilson of Toronto spent the week end and holiday with her mother Mrs. H. Buchanan." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, May 28, 1942, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 28 May 1942 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "Miss D. Buchanan of Toronto spent New Year's with her mother, Mrs. S. Buchanan." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, January 7, 1943, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives
Note: First time refered to Donna's mother as Mrs. S. Buchanan instead of Mrs. H. Buchanan. It appears from now on so it may be a different person writing it. I'm assuming is means Mrs. Serecta Buchanan. on 7 January 1943 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She "Miss Donna Buchanan .... Mrs. S. Buchanan." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, May 27, 1943, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives
on 27 May 1943 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario. She was buried in 1997 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Serecta E. Buchanan, 1883-1967; Donna J. Buchanan, 1910-1997 (Maple Grove Cemetery, Havelock.)² She died in 1997 at Ontario; Date per Burial.

     Elida Johnston was born on 18 January 1896 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Jan 1896 7 location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jan 18 1896 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1896 & location Belmont Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1901 Census: see Joseph Johnston.¹ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1911 Census: see Joseph Johnston.³ As of 28 June 1916,her married name was Rigby. She married George Rigby, son of William George Rigby and Mary Elizabeth Riley, on 28 June 1916 at Home of Joseph Johnston, Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#018522: Groom: George Rigby; Age: 21; Res.: Havelock; Born: Kaladar; Status: bachelor; Occ.: fireman; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Wm. Geo. Rigby & Mary Elizabeth Riley; Bride: Elida Johnston; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Belmont Twp; Status: spinsgter; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Joseph Johnston & Rebecca Johnson; Expected Res.: Belmont Twp; Wit.: J. Roy burgess, Havelock & Serecta Smith, Havelock; Date: Jun 28 1916; Place: Home of Joseph Johnston, Belmont Twp; Performed by: james Shaw, Havelock, Pres; Sworn: Haveloc, Jun 22 1916; Reg'r.: Wellington Wilde, Havelock (Ontario Marriage Registration, #018522-1916, ancestry.com.)⁴ Elida Johnston "Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rigby and son, George, and Mrs. H. Buchanan and son Wallace and Miss Edna Haig of town were in Detroit last week attending the wedding of Mr. Arnold Buck, son of Mr. and Mr.s Frank Buck of that city." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, May 9, 1940, seen on microfim at The Ontario Archives on 9 May 1940 at Havelock, Ontario.

     George Rigby was born in 1895 at Kaladar Twp., Kaladar, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Date 1895 & location Kaladar per marr. reg'n.¹ He lived on 28 June 1916 at Belmont Twp., Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Residence Havelock per marr. reg'n.¹ He married Elida Johnston, daughter of Joseph Johnston and Rebecca Johnston, on 28 June 1916 at Home of Joseph Johnston, Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#018522: Groom: George Rigby; Age: 21; Res.: Havelock; Born: Kaladar; Status: bachelor; Occ.: fireman; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Wm. Geo. Rigby & Mary Elizabeth Riley; Bride: Elida Johnston; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Belmont Twp; Status: spinsgter; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Joseph Johnston & Rebecca Johnson; Expected Res.: Belmont Twp; Wit.: J. Roy burgess, Havelock & Serecta Smith, Havelock; Date: Jun 28 1916; Place: Home of Joseph Johnston, Belmont Twp; Performed by: james Shaw, Havelock, Pres; Sworn: Haveloc, Jun 22 1916; Reg'r.: Wellington Wilde, Havelock (Ontario Marriage Registration, #018522-1916, ancestry.com.)²

     James Douglas Jaques was born before 30 June 1969 at Ontario; Per Burial. He died on 30 June 1969 at Ontario; Per Burial. He was buried on 3 July 1969 at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Codrington, Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: James Douglas Jaques; Born: - ; Died: 1969-06-30; Notes: Infant son of Douglas and Carol jaques; Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery; No other names.

     Robert Henry "Harry" Buchanan was born on 7 March 1874 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Mar 7 1874 calc per Death Notice. Date Apr 5 1874 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1874 & location Asphodel Twp. per 2nd marr. reg'n.^1,2,3 He Harry's father Thomas died. on 1 October 1875 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1881 Census: see John Elmhirst. Harry is mixed up with Fred on this census. Need to clear this up??⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1891 Census: see John Elmhirst. Does not say Harry Buchanan - Robert Henry - but age matches Harry and there are not other Elmhirst boys in that time frame. Must be Harry.⁵ He lived on 17 March 1897 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Robert Allan Elmhirst and Elizabeth Toms.³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Ontario; Where was Harry in 1901??? He lived in 1907 at Havelock, Ontario; " ... About thirty years ago he went to Havelock to work for the C.P.R. ... " from Death Notice. He "Mr. Harry Buchanan has returned from Schreiber, where he spent the winter months." from The Havelock Standard, May 2, 1907, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives. (This may be the other Harry - of the Scottish Buchanans' sof Belmont Twp. who went to live in Saskatchewan. Our Harry worked on the railway and likely would have lived in Havelock continuously) Although, this is his first appearance in Havelock so maybe he went to Schreiber first and then came and stayed at Havelock. ???
Schreiber is in Thunder Bay area. on 2 May 1907 at Havelock, Ontario. He married Jessie May Atkinson, daughter of Alfred Atkinson and Rachel Wright, 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. Robert Henry "Harry" Buchanan appeared on the census of 1911 at Otonabee Twp., Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1911 Census: Buchanan, Robert H., 37, b. Ont. Apr 5 1874, Eng., Meth., brakeman, married; Jessie May, 31, b. Ont. May 22 1880, Irish, Meth., married; Donna Jessie, 11 months, b. Ont. Jun 28 1910, daughter (1911 Census Online: Otonabee Twp., dist. E. Peterb., sub-dist. 7, pg. 11, line 39 - 335 King, Village of Havelock.)⁶ He Informant for Death Registration of his daughter Emma May. on 26 September 1913 at Havelock, Ontario. He Informant for Death Registration of his wife Jessie. on 8 June 1916 at Havelock, Ontario. He lived on 26 February 1919 at Belmont Twp., Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Residence Havelock per 2nd marr. reg'n.³ He married Serecta Elizabeth Smith, daughter of John Smith and Rebecca Johnston, on 26 February 1919 at Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#021701: Groom: Robert Henry Buchanan; Age: 44; Res.: Havelock; Born: Asphodel Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: Brakeman; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Thomas Buchanan & Dollie Leeper; Bride: Serecta Smith; Age: 33; Res.: Havelock; Born: Clark Township; Status: spinster; Rel.: Pres; Parents: John Smith & Rebecca Johnston; Wit.: George F. & Elizabeth Elmhurst, Campbellford; Date: Feb 26 1919; Place: Havelock; Performed by: James Skene?, Havelock, Pres; Sworn: Havelock, Feb 18 1919; Reg'r.: T. Lanscomb? (Ontario Marriage Registration, #021701-1919, ancestry.com)
Serecta is shown visiting at Christmas from "Uncle Sam's domains" so they were not married yet. Wallace was born 10 Feb 1922 so marriage must have been in 1920 sometime. Notice not found in The Havelock Standard.
" ... He married Jessie Atkinson, who predeceased him about twenty years ago; later he married Serecta Smith, who survives him. ... " from Death Notice.⁷ Robert Henry "Harry" Buchanan "Mr. Harry Buchanan of town met with a nasty accident at Hastings last week when some children playing by the roadside threw stones at his car, breaking the windshield and knocking some pieces of the broken glass in his eye. he had to have medical assistance to have the particles removed." from The Havelock Standard, Thursday, September 22, 1921, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives on 15 September 1921 at Hastings, Ontario. He lived circa 1930 at King St., Havelock, Ontario; Eleanor has a picture of the Buchanan home on King St. in Havelock. (Eleanor Buchanan, Nov 1, 2000.) He died on 6 March 1937 at Echo, Ontario, at age 62; "Havelock Trainman Killed - Harry Buchanan, resident of Havelock, but who for some years had been working out of Smiths Falls as C.P.R. trainman, was fatally injured early Saturday morning in an accident which occurred on the main line near Echo, forty-seven miles west of Smiths Falls. There were no witnesses to the accident. Brakeman on a westbound Smiths Falls-to-Trenton train, Mr. Buchanan is believed to have fallen from the engine as the crew prepared to put the train on a siding. Members of the crew missed the brakeman when they arrived at the siding and returned along the track, finding the body some distance back. Injuries indicated that the brakeman had been crushed beneath the engine pilot, and that his body had not fallen beneath the wheels. Death had probably been instantaneous. News of the tragic death of Harry Buchanan came as a great shock to many people here. Mr. Buchanan was born in Asphodel sixty-three years ago, his parents being Thomas Buchanan and Dorinda Leeper. About thirty years ago he went to Havelock to work for the C.P.R. He married Jessie Atkinson, who predeceased him about twenty years ago; later he married Serecta Smith, who survives him. Left to mourn the loss of a faithful husband and father are his widow, a daughter, Donna, a son, Wallace, also two sisters and three brothers, Mrs. George McNeely, Norwood; Mrs. John Logan, Biggar, Sask; Fred Elmhirst, Mt. Vernon, Ill; George Elmhirst, Campbellford, and Bruce Elmhirst, New York. The funeral took place on Monday at Havelock and was largely attended. Service was conducted by Rev. S. A. Kemp, assisted by Rev. Mr. Perrie. Interment was made in Maple Grove Cemetery. Numerous floral tributes from friends, acquaintances, lodges, Mr. W. C. Beck, C.P.R., superintendent, and other officials, paid mute tribute to the esteem in which the deceased was held. The pallbearers, all members of the Railway Trainmen, of which Harry was a valued member, were Jack Hart, Earl Webb, Henry Sexsmith, Jack Reed, Thomas Davidson, Russell Gendron." Campbellford Weekly Herald, Thursday, March 11, 1937 (Seen on microfilm September 21, 2000 at The Ontario Archives, Toronto.
He was buried on 8 March 1937 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Havelock, Ontario; Per Death Notice. On Stone: Harry Buchanan, 1874-1937; Jessie May beloved wife of Harry Buchanan , Died June 7, 1916, Aged 36 Years; Their daoughter Emma May, Died Sept 26, 1913, Aged 1 year & 24 days
Other side of stone: Serecta E. Buchanan, 1883-1967; Donna J. Buchanan, 1910-1997
CEMSearch: Name: Harry Buchanan; Born: 1874; Died: 1937; Notes: SP: Jessie May, Emma M., Serecta E., Donna J; Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery; Other names: Donna J. Buchanan (1910- ), Emma M. Buchanan ( -1913), Jessie May Buchanan (?) ( -1916), Serecta E. Buchanan (1883-1967.)

     William "John" Elmhirst was born on 25 July 1851 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date 1852 per Memorial & CEMSearch. Date Jul 25 1851 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1850 & location Asphodel per 1851 Census. Date Feb 1851 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1852 per CEMSearch.^4,2,5,6,7,8 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁷ He married Mary Metcalf, daughter of Robert Metcalf and Mary ?, on 9 December 1871 at Asphodel Twp., Hastings, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Wm. J. Elmhirst; Age: 21; Res.: Aspodel; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: John & Catharine Elmhirst; Bride: Mary Metcalf; Age: 17; Res.: Asphodel; Born: Ont; Status: spinster; Parents: Robert & Mary Metcalf; wit.: Philip & Elizabeth Metcalf, Asphodel; Date: Dec 9 1871; Place: Hastings; Rel.: W.M; Performed by: Rev. R. Dofray, Apshodel (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com.)¹ William "John" Elmhirst married Dorinda "Dolly" Leeper, daughter of Robert Leeper and Elizabeth Pearson, in 1876 at Peterborough Co., Ontario. William "John" Elmhirst appeared on the census of April 1881 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: Elmhirst, John, 30, b. Ont., CM, English, farmer, married; Dolly, 26, b. Ont., Irish, CM, married; Allan, 8, b. Ont., Eng; Frederick, 6; Dolly, 4; Elmhirst, Henry Buchanan, 3/12 - Jan (familysearch.org.)⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1891 Census: Elmhirst, John, 40, b. Ontario, Parents b. England & Ontario, C. E., farmer, married; Dorinda, 45, b. Ontario, Parents b. Ireland, married; Robert A., 18, b. Ontario, Parents b. Ontario; Robert Henry, 17; William ?, 13; Eliza E. M., 10; Ellen, 7, George, 2.¹⁰ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1901 Census: Elmhirst, John, 50, b. Ontario Jul 25 1851, English, farmer, married; Dorinda, 55, b. Jun 10 1845, Irish, married; Maud, 20, b. Jan 10 1881, English; Ellen, 17, b. Jan 11 1884; George, 12, b. Sep 10 1888; Bruce, 8, b. Jun 10 1892. (Conc 12, Lot 16 & 17 of Asphodel Twp.)¹¹ He appeared on the census of 13 June 1911 at Belmont & Methuen Twp.'s, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1911 Census: Elmhirst, John, 60, b. Ont. Feb 1851, Eng., CE, farmer, married; Dolly, 65, b. Ont. Jun 1845, Irish, CE, married; Maud, 30, b. Ont. Jan 1881, Eng., single; Eleanor, 25, b. Ont. Jun 1886, Eng., CE, single; George, 22, b. Ont. Aug 1888, Eng., CE, farmer, single; Bruce, 19, b. Ont. Jun 1891 (1911 Census Online: Belmont & Methuen Twp.'s, dist. 112, sub-dist. 5, pg. 6 of 10 - Conc 9, Lot 15.)⁵ He died in 1920 at Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date 1920 per Memorial & CEMSearch. Date 1920 per IGI Record.^12,2,6 He was buried in 1920 at Peterborough Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) ELMHIRST; John Elmhirst; 1852 - 1920; His Wife; Dorinda Leeper; 1847 - 1924; George Elmhirst; 1888 - 1976; His Wife; J. Elizabeth; Seabrook; 1890 - 1970; Their Dau. Audrey Died 1828; Aged 2 months, 14 days (Maple Grove Cemetery, Belmont Twp., Sep 7, 2008)
CEMSearch: Name: John Elmhirst; Born: 1852; Died: 1920; Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Conc 10, Lot 4, Belmonth Twp., Hwy 30 south of No. 7, Sec B, Row 25; Other names: Audrey Elmhirst ( -1928), Bruce S. Elmhirst (1926-1999), Dorinda Elmhirst (Leeper) (1847-1924), Doris I. Elmhirst (Killingbeck) (1926- ), Georeg Elmhirst (1888-1976), J. Elizabeth Elmhirst (Seabrook) (1890-1970.)^2,6

     Frederick S. "Fred" Elmhirst was born in 1875 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date per 1891 Census. Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1881 Census: see John Elmhirst.³ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1891 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁴ He married Mary E. Scott, daughter of Mark M. Scott and Martha Baragar, on 9 June 1903 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015587: Groom: Fred S. Elmhirst; Age: 24; Res.: Michigan; Born: Asphodel; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Life Insurance; Parents: John Elmhirst & Doringad Leeper; Bride: Mary S. Scott; Age: not given; Res. & Born: Belmont Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Mark M. Scott & Martha Barager; Wit.: Harry E. Sample, Belmont & E. Beatrice Scott, Cornwell; Date: Jun 9 1903; Place: Belmont; Rel.: Eng. & Meth; Performed by: Rev. F. H. Howard; Reg'd.: Jun 30 1903; Reg'r.: W. H. Johnston (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015587-1903, ancestry.com.)⁵ Frederick S. "Fred" Elmhirst "Left to mourn the loss of a faithful husband and father are his widow, a daughter, Donna, a son, Wallace, also two sisters and three brothers, Mrs. George McNeely, Norwood; Mrs. John Logan, Biggar, Sask; Fred Elmhirst, Mt. Vernon, Ill; George Elmhirst, Campbellford, and Bruce Elmhirst, New York." from Death Notice of Harry Buchanan. This suggests that Fred, George and Bruce were brothers of Harry - and not Allen. Dorinda must have married John Elmhirst in 1876??? Need to clear this up. on 11 March 1937 at Havelock, Ontario.

     George Albert Franklin Elmhirst was born on 11 August 1888 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#029187: Name: Albert Franklin Elmhirst; Date: Aug 11 1888; Parents: John Elmhirst & Dorinda Leeper; Inf.: John Elmhirst, farmer, Asphodel Twp; Reg'd.: Dec 20 1888; Phys.: Mrs. Crowley; Reg'd.: John Brackenridge (Ontario Birth Registration, #029187-1888, ancestry.com)
Date Sep 10 1888 & location Ont. rural per 1901
Census. Date 1889 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1888 & location Asphodel Twp. per marr. reg'n.^5,6,1,7 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1891 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1901 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁹ He appeared on the census of 13 June 1911 at Belmont & Bethuen Twp.'s, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1911 Census: see John Elmhirst.¹⁰ He lived on 7 January 1914 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of sister Maud Elmhirst.¹ He lived on 25 September 1918 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ He married Jane Elizabeth Seabrook, daughter of Henry Seabrook Jr. and Jane Sexsmith, on 25 September 1918 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015240: Groom: George Franklin Elmhirst; Age: 30; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Asphodel Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: CE; Parents: John Elmhirst Dorinda Leeper; Bride: Elizabeth Seabrook; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Belmont Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: CE; Parents: Henry Seabrook & Jane Sixmsith; Expected Res.: Belmont Twp; Wit.: Bruce J. A. Elmhirst, 686 Spadina Ave., Toronto & Annie Brown, Havelock; Date: Sep 25 1918; Place: Residence of Henry Seabrook, Belmont Twp; Performed by: C. W. Holdsworth, Islington, Ont., CE; Sworn: Campbellford, Sep 23 1918; Reg'r.: S. J. Fisher (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015240-1918, anestry.com.)¹ George Albert Franklin Elmhirst lived on 26 February 1919 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Robert Henry Buchanan and Serecta Smith.¹ He was buried in 1976 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: George Elmhirst; Born: 1888; Died: 1976; Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Conc 10, Lot 4, Belmonth Twp., Hwy 30 south of No. 7, Sec B, Row 25; Other names: Audrey Elmhirst ( -1928), Bruce S. Elmhirst (1926-1999), Dorinda Elmhirst (Leeper) (1847-1924), Doris I. Elmhirst (Killingbeck) (1926- ), J. Elizabeth Elmhirst (Seabrook) (1890-1970), John Elmhirst (1852-1920.)⁴ He died in 1976 at Ontario; Date 1976 per CEMSearch.⁴

     Bruce James Arthur Elmhirst was born on 10 June 1892 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Jun 1891 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jun 10 1892 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1901 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁴ He appeared on the census of 13 June 1911 at Belmont & Bethuen Twp.'s, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1911 Census: see John Elmhirst.³ He lived on 20 May 1915 at R.R.# 4, Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; WWI Attestation Paper: Name: Bruce James Arthur Elmhirst; Born: Asphodel Twp., Jun 10 1892; Kin: John Elmhirst, father, RR#4, Campbellford; Status: single; Occ.: printer (ancestry.com.) He "Letter from Pte. B. Elmhirst - We received the following letter from Pte. Bruce J. A. Elmhirst, who has been in the hospital at Broadstairs, England, for some time having been wounded at Vimy Ridge. Dear Mr. Kingston: It seems a bit strange ..... " from The Campbellford Herald, September 13, 1917, seen on microfilm at The Ontario Archives. (full text of lette is available) on 13 September 1917 at Military Hospital, Broadstairs, England. He lived on 25 September 1918 at 686 Spadina Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of brother George F. Elmhirst.¹

     Eliza Gertrude Maud Elmhirst was born on 10 January 1881 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#028190: Name: Eliza Gertrude Maud Elmhirst; Date: Jan 21 1881; Parents: John Elmhirst & ?Dinda? Leeper; Inf.: John Elmhirst, farmer, Asphodel; Reg'd.: May 25 1882; Phys.: Dr. Ford; Reg'r.: John Powel (Ontario Birth Registration, #028190-1882, ancestry.com)
Date Jan 10 1881 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1891 Census: see John Elmhirst.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1901 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁴ She appeared on the census of 13 June 1911 at Belmont & Methuen Twp.`s, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1911 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁵ She lived on 7 January 1914 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marr. reg'n.² As of 7 January 1914,her married name was McNeely. She married William George Trever McNeely, son of Robert McNeely and Annie Griffith, on 7 January 1914 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#016301: Groom: William George Trever McNeely; Age: 26; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Robert McNeely & Annie Griffith; Bride: Eliza Gertrude Maud Elmhirst; Age: 31; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Ont; Status: spinster; Rel.: CE; Parents: John Elmhirst & Dorinda Leeper; Wit.: George F. Elmhirst, Campbellford & Nellie M. Griffith, Havelock; Date: Jan 7 1914; Place: Residence of Bride's father, Seymour Twp; Performed by: C. W. Holdsworth?, Havelock, CE; Sworn: Campbellford, Jan 3 1914; Reg'r.: S. J. Fisher (Ontario Marriage Registration, #016301-1914, ancestry.com.)⁶

     William George Trever McNeely was born in 1888 at Ontario; Date 1888 & location Ont. per marr. reg'n.¹ He lived on 7 January 1914 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ He married Eliza Gertrude Maud Elmhirst, daughter of William "John" Elmhirst and Dorinda "Dolly" Leeper, on 7 January 1914 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#016301: Groom: William George Trever McNeely; Age: 26; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Robert McNeely & Annie Griffith; Bride: Eliza Gertrude Maud Elmhirst; Age: 31; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Ont; Status: spinster; Rel.: CE; Parents: John Elmhirst & Dorinda Leeper; Wit.: George F. Elmhirst, Campbellford & Nellie M. Griffith, Havelock; Date: Jan 7 1914; Place: Residence of Bride's father, Seymour Twp; Performed by: C. W. Holdsworth?, Havelock, CE; Sworn: Campbellford, Jan 3 1914; Reg'r.: S. J. Fisher (Ontario Marriage Registration, #016301-1914, ancestry.com.)²

     Eleanor "Ellen" Elmhirst was born on 11 January 1884 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Jun 1885 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jan 11 1884 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1891 Census: see John Elmhirst.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1901 Census: see John Elmhirst.⁴ She appeared on the census of 13 June 1911 at Belmont & Bethuen Twp.'s, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1911 Census: see John Elmhirst.¹ As of after 1914,her married name was Logan. She married John Logan after 1914 at Ontario. Eleanor "Ellen" Elmhirst lived on 4 March 1914 at Seymour Twp., Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Elizabeth (Toms) Elmhirst - widow of Eleanor's brother Allen Elmhirst.⁵

     John Logan was born before 1884. He married Eleanor "Ellen" Elmhirst, daughter of William "John" Elmhirst and Dorinda "Dolly" Leeper, after 1914 at Ontario.

     ? Adams was born before 1895. He married Mae ? before 1915.

     Mae ? was born before 1895. As of before 1915,her married name was Adams. She married ? Adams before 1915.

     Harry Lorne Morgan was born on 1 February 1879 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#022608: Name: Harry Lorn Morgan; Date: Feb 1 1879; Parents: James Morgan & Emma Fralic; Inf.: James Morgan, farmer, Cramahe Twp; Reg'd: Dec 9 1880; Phys.: Dr. Goldsmith, Morganston; Reg'r: H. A. Gould, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #022608-1880, ancestry.ca) Date 1879 per FindaGrave. Date 1881 & location Ont. per 1916 Western Census.
Note: Harry and Richard are not twins, although registered at the same time. Year is cut off on right side of page, but part of a 7 is pretty clear, so guessing 1879. (Dan Buchanan, Mar 19 2024.)^2,1,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1881 Census: see James Morgan.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1891 Census: see James Morgan.⁵ He lived on 12 December 1900 at Pine Woods; Per marraige reg'n of sister Maude. Where is this? He Witness for marriage of sister Maude on 12 December 1900 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario. He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1901 Census: see James Morgan.⁶ He Witness for marriage of sister Martha on 23 December 1908 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario. He lived on 14 January 1914 at Lacordairi, Saskatchewan; Per marriage reg'n. He married Alice Florence "Flossie" Ross, daughter of William Ross and Alice Miller, on 14 January 1914 at Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#016322: Groom: Harry Lorne Morgan; Age: 34; Res.: Lacordairi, Saskatchewan; Born: Cramahe Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ. : farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: James Morgan, farmer & Emma Fralick; Bride: Alice Flossie Ross; Age: 26; Res.: Toronto; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William Ross & Alice Miller; Wit.: Mrs. R. H. Wood, Orono & I. S. Stevens, Sonya, Ontario; Date: January 14, 1914; Place: Wooler; Performed by: Rev. Archibald Delve, Wooler, Methodist; Sworn: Trenton, Dec 25 1913; Reg'r.: .. Nixon, Trenton, Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #016322-1914, ancestry.ca.)⁷ Harry Lorne Morgan appeared on the census of 1916 at M12 Twp. 1 R 29 M2, Poplar Valley, Moose Jaw Dist., Saskatchewan; Age 35 at 1916 Western Census: Morgan, Harry Lorne, 35, b. Ont., Meth., Scot., farmer, married; Flossie Ross, 28, b. Ont., Meth., Scot., married; Ross, 1, b. Sask. (1916 Western Census: Poplar Valley, Moose Jaw Dist., Saskatchewan, dist. 23, sub-dist. 2, pg. 9, line 38 - "1 - 29- 2" - ancestry.ca.)¹ He died on 8 May 1950 at Poplar Valley, Rockglen Co., Saskatchewan, at age 71; Date May 8 1950 per FindaGrave.³ He was buried on 10 May 1950 at Poplar Valley Cemetery, Poplar Valley, Rockglen Co., Saskatchewan; FindaGrave: Name: Harry Lorne Morgan; BIRTH: 1879; DEATH: 8 May 1950 (aged 70–71); BURIAL: Poplar Valley Cemetery, Rockglen, Assiniboia Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 247679919 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/247679919/harry-lorne-morgan?_gl=1*cviaoy*_gcl_au*MTg0NDkwNTU3Mi4xNzA2NjI0OTQ3*_ga*NTYwMjIyMjkyLjE2NzQ5Mzg5MDg.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*YWNiZTZiODUtMzQxOC00ODY4LWEyNzMtYjE3OGFhN2MxYTQwLjkzNy4xLjE3MTExNjAyNDMuNTYuMC4w*_ga_QPQNV9XG1B*YWNiZTZiODUtMzQxOC00ODY4LWEyNzMtYjE3OGFhN2MxYTQwLjQ2OC4xLjE3MTExNjAyNDMuMC4wLjA.)³

     Richard Loyd Morgan was born on 8 February 1880 at Cramahe Twp., Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#022607: Name: Richard Loyd Morgan, Born: Feb 8 1880; Parents: James Morgan & Emma Fralic; Inf.: James Morgan, Jr., farmer, Morganston; Phys.: Dr. Goldsmith; Reg'd: Dec 9, 1880; Reg'r: H. P. Gould, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #022607-1880, ancestry.ca) Date 1931 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1916 Western Census. Date Feb 1881 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.^4,3,5,6,7 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see James Morgan.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1891 Census: see James Morgan.⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1901 Census: see James Ames.¹⁰ He lived on 25 October 1905 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Emily E. Richards.² He married Emily Eliza Richards, daughter of John B. Richards and Sarah A. Armstrong, on 25 October 1905 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marraige Reg'n#014421: Groom: Richard L. Morgan; Age: 25; Res.: Cramahe Twp; Status: bachelor Occ.: farmer; Parents: James Morgan & Emma Fralick; Bride: Emily E. Richards; Age: 23; Res.: Cramahe Twp; Status: single; Parents: J. B. Richards & Sarah A. Armstrong; Wit.: D. N. Richards, Warkworth & Myrtle Gerow, Castleton; Place: Cramahe Twp; DAte: October 25, 1905; Performed by: C. W. Barrett, Methodist; Reg'd: October 28, 1905 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014421-1905)
"Marriages: Morgan-Richards - On Wednesday, October 25th, 1905, a pretty, autumn wedding took place at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. J. B. Richards, of Castleton, when her daughter, Emily, was united in marriage to Mr. Richard Morgan. Rev. Mr. Barret was the officiating clergyman. The bride was unattended and was given away by her uncle, Dr. Richards of Warkworth. ... Mr. and Mrs. Morgan left for Buffalo. On their return they will reside at Brook?side?." from Carol Brown's book of news articles, copied at The Cobourg Public Library, Oct 2001.¹¹ Richard Loyd Morgan appeared on the census of 1911 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1911 Census: Morgan, Richard, 31, b. Ont. Feb 1881, p.b. Ont., Irish, Meth., farmer, married; Emily, 28, b. Ont. Nov 1883, p.b. Ont., Irish, Meth., married; Marion(f), 1, b. Ont. Mar 1910, p.b. Ont., Irish, dau. (1911 Census: Haldimand Twp., Northumberland West Co., dist. 102, sub-dist. 3-4 (102-6), pg 2 (2 of 6), line 5 - ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of 10 June 1916 at Block 12, Kindersley, Saskatchewan; Age 36 at 1916 Western Census: Morgan, Richard L., 36, b. Ont., Irish, Meth., farmer, married; Emily, 34, b. Ont., Irish, Meth., married; Marion L., 6, b. Ont., Irish, Meth., dau; Florence, 4, b. Ont., dau; Wilfred E., 30, b. Ont., Irish, Meth., brother, Camp Hughes, lab., single (1916 Western Census, Town of Kindersley, Saskatchewan, dist. 19, sub-dist. 16B, pg. 19 of 27, line 25 - Block 12 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He appeared on the census of 10 June 1921 at Sec 30 Twp 25 Range 23 3M, Newcombe, Kindersley Dist., Saskatchewan; Age 41 at 1921 Census: Morgan, Richard, 41, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., farmer, married (1921 Census: Municipality of Newcombe, District of Kindersley, dist. 217, sub-dist. 19, pg. 7, line 8 - Sectin 30, Township 25, Range 23, 3rd Meridian - ancestry.ca)
Note: For both 1921 and 1931 Census: Richard Morgan is along on the farm.⁷ He appeared on the census of 1931 at Sec 3 Twp 27 Range 23 3M, Newcombe, Kindersley Dist., Saskatchewan; Age 51 at 1931 Census: Morgan, Richard L., 51, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Welsh, UC, farmer, married (1931 Census: Municipality of Newcombe, District of Kindersley, Dist. 192, sub-dist 43, Saskatchewan, Section 3, Township 27, Range 23, 3td Meridian, pg. 12 of 13, line 47 - ancestry.ca)
Note: For both 1921 and 1931 Census, Richard L. Morgan is alone on the farm in the Kindersley, Saskatchewan area. Where are the wife and kids? (Dan Buchnana, Mar 19 2024.)⁶ He died in 1953 at Kindersley Dist., Saskatchewan; Date 1953 & location Kindersley, Sask per family tree of wabou on ancestry.ca, Mar 19 2024.¹²