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     Isaac James Striker was born in January 1823 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Jan 1823 per Memorial - age 66y 4m at death May 2 1889. Date 1823 & location Cda. per Death Reg'n. Date 1824 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1824 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1824 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2,3,4,5 He married Margaret Welbanks, daughter of Thomas Welbanks and Sarah Minaker, on 10 September 1844 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; " ... Thomas Welbanks ... III Thomas Welbanks Branch: (1) Margaret Welbanks, m. Isaac Striker; set. South Marysburgh. Issue: (a) Hamilton ... " per Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte, pg. 887
IGI Record. Isaac James Striker Witness at marriage of his brother Sampson. on 22 January 1856 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Canada West. He lived on 17 May 1860 at Conc 7 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (101) show that Isaac J. Striker of Marysburgh Twp., purchased 100 acres of the West Half of Lot 31, Concession 7, Brighton Twp., from William Henry Austin for $1,360. The document was witnessed by E. W. Striker and H. W. Delaney. He married Emily J. Ingell, daughter of James B. Ingell and Esther Lamb, in March 1861 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; IGI Record. Isaac James Striker appeared on the census of April 1861 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 37 at 1861 Census: Striker, isaac, 37, b. C W, NC Meth., farmer, married; Emily J., 34, b. CW, Disciple, married; Hamilton H., 16; Clark, Augusta, 22; Striker, Esther M., 10 (1861 Census: Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., pg. 348 of 605, line 1 - ancestry.ca)
Note: Long description after Marysburgh Twp "4th Enumeration District comprising the first concession north of Black River West of the west line of lot No 18, (next line) the first concession south of Black River extending to Gammon Point the 2nd concession inclding lots 16, 17, 18, 19 at the heart of South Bay including Clergy Block 15".⁶ He lived on 22 September 1863 at Conc 7 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (638) show that Isaac J. Striker of Marysburgh Twp. and his wife Emily J. Striker sold 100 acres of Lot 31, Concession 7, Brighton Twp. to Samson Striker of Athol Twp., for four hundred pounds. The document was witnessed by Richard Lobb and R. A. Norman. He lived on 6 February 1866 at Conc 7 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records show that Isaac J. Striker obtained the Patent from the Crown for (too dark to read) probably the East Half of Lot 31, Concession 7, Brighton Twp. He lived on 18 December 1867 at Conc 7 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (121) show that Isaac J. Striker & wife solde 100 acres of the east half to John J. Church. He appeared on the census of April 1871 at South Marysbugh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1871 Census: Striker, Isaac, 47, b. Ont., Meth., English, farmer, married; Emily, 43, b. Ont., Baptist, English, married; Hamilton, 24, b. Ont., Eng., Bapt., farmer, single; Ester M., 19; Walter B., 6 (1871 Census: South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Dist. 59, Div. 2, pg. 6, line 15 - ancestry.ca.)⁷ He lived in April 1871 at Conc 2 D, South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Per 1871 Census: Conc 2, Lot D (Block D?); 225 acres, 165 improved, 35 marsh. He lived in 1878 at 1 SBR, 30 & Block D, 0, South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; County Atlas: Striker, Isaac J., b. Canada, farmer and cheese manufacturer, settled 1828, Milford Post Office, Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward, Atlas Date 1878, Conc 1 SBR, Lot 30, 80 acres and Block D, Lot 0, 147 acres. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 57 at 1881 Census: Striker, Isaac, 57, b. Ont., Ep. Meth., German, farmer, married; Emily J., 53, b. Ont., Ep. Meth., English, married; Walter, 16, b. Ont., German, E.M., son; Engel, Martha, 60, b. U.S., Disciple, English, border (1881 Census: South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 119, sub-dist. F-2, pg. 11, line 20 - ancestry.ca.)⁸ He Isaac's wife Emily died. on 11 January 1887 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario. He died on 2 May 1889 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 66; Death Reg'n: Name: Isaac J. Striker; Died: May 2 1889; Age: 66y; Occupation: farmer; Born: Canada; Casue: consumption; Dr. Bredin; Rev. James Faull, Methodist Minister (Milford); Reg'd: May 16 1889; Reg'r: W. B. Head.⁹ He was buried on 4 May 1889 at Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Memorial: See Exhibit: Isaac J. Striker; Died; May 2 1889; Aged 66 Yrs 4 Mos; Emily Ingell; Wife of Issac J. Striker; Died Jan 12 1888; Aged 59 Yrs 4 Mos (Cherry Valley Cemetery, Cherry Valley, Aug 11, 2002)
CEMSearch: Name: isaac Striker; Born: - ; Died: 1889-05-02; Age: 66y 4m; Buried: Cherry Valley Cemetery; Other Names: Azubah Striker (Fraser) ( -1888), Clarissa Striker ( -1845), Emily Striker (Ingell) ( -1888), Harriet Striker ( -1846), Joseph Striker ( -1871), Malissa Striker ( -1861.)

     Emily J. Ingell was born in 1827 at Upper Canada; Date 1828 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1828 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1827 & location UC per per 1861 Census.^3,4,5 As of March 1861,her married name was Striker. She married Isaac James Striker, son of Joseph Clapp Striker and Azubah Fraser, in March 1861 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; IGI Record. Emily J. Ingell appeared on the census of April 1861 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 34 at 1861 Census: see Isaac J. Striker.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1871 Census: see Isaac Striker.⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1881 Census: see Isaac J. Striker.⁸ She died on 11 January 1887 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n: Name: Emily Striker; Died: Jan. 11, 1887; Age: 59y; Born: Ontario; Cause: cancer; Dr. Jenner; Rev. Wm. Gomblin, Methodist Minister; Reg'd: 17 march, 1887; Religion: Disciple; reg'r: Wm. B. Head
Date Jan 12 1888 per Memorial & CemSearch.^9,10,2 She was buried on 13 January 1887 at Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Memorial: See Exhibit: Isaac J. Striker; Died; May 2 1889; Aged 66 Yrs 4 Mos; Emily Ingell; Wife of Issac J. Striker; Died Jan 12 1888; Aged 59 Yrs 4 Mos (Cherry Valley Cemetery, Cherry Valley, Aug 11, 2002)
CEMSearch: Name: Emily Striker; Maiden: Ingell; Born: - ; Died: 1888-01-12; Age: 79y 4m; Buried: Cherry Valley Cemetery; Other names: Azubah Striker (Fraser) ( -1888), Clarissa Striker ( -1845), Harriet Striker ( 1846), Isaac Striker ( -1889), Joseph Striker ( -1871), Malissa Striker ( -1861) (Dates seem to be way off here. It must be Emily Ingle, Isaac James Striker's wife although age and even death dates don't match.

     Lela Martha Elizabeth Goheen was born on 12 February 1908 at Ontario; Date per Burial. Per death notice of mother Minnie (Morrow) Goheen. She lived on 24 July 1952 at Toronto, Ontario; Per death notice of mother Minnie (Morrow) Goheen. She lived on 15 April 1963 at Toronto, Ontario; Per death notice of aunt Ida M. (McClelland) Goheen. She died on 16 February 1999 at Peel Manor, Brampton, Ontario, at age 91; Per Burial. She was buried on 19 February 1999 at Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Irvine Robert Goheen; Dec 2, 1878 - July 13, 1951; His Beloved Wife; Mary Ellen (Minnie) Morrow; Dec 18, 1882 - July 24 1952; Their Daughter; Lele Martha Elizabeth; Feb 12, 1908 - Feb 16, 1999 (Salem Cemetery)
CEMSearch: Name: Lela Martha Elizabeth Goheen; Born: 1908-02-12; Died: 1999-02-16; Notes: D/O Irvine Robert Goheen & Mary Ellen Morrow, SIS/O Jean (DEC), DD at Peel Manor, Brampton; Buried: Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp; Other names: Irvine Robert Goheen (1878-1951), Mary Ellen (Minnie) Goheen (Morrow) (1882-1952.)^1,2

     Edith Jean Goheen was born on 12 August 1917 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 12 1917 per Memorial. Date Aug 12 1916 & location Cramahe Twp. per marr. reg'n. Date Per Alan E. Richards GEDCOM. Per death notice of mother Minnie (Morrow) Goheen.¹ She lived on 14 September 1934 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 14 September 1934,her married name was Herrington.³ She married Gerald Alton Herrington, son of Harry Francis Herrington and Mattie Marie Phillips, on 14 September 1934 at Cramahe Twp., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#016909: Groom: Gerald Elton Herrington; Age: 18 (B. Feb 9 1916); Res.: Cramahe Twp; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: United; Parents: Francis Harry Herrington & Mattie Phillips; Bride: Edith Jean Goheen; Age: 18 (B. Aug 12 1916); Res. & Born: Cramahe Twp; Status; spinster; Occ.: maid; Rel.: United; Parents: Irwin Goheen & Minnie Morrow; Intended Place of Marr.: Colborne; Wit.: Laura Westrope & Leo Peebles, Colborne; Date: Sep 14 1934; Place: Brighton Twp; Performed by: A. Armstrong, Hilton, United Church; Sworn: Sep 6 1934, Brighton; Reg'r.: Oscar L. Morrow, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #016909-1934, ancestry.ca) Date Sept. 14, 1934 per Memorial.^3,2 Edith Jean Goheen lived on 24 July 1952 at Franford, Ontario; Per death notice of mother Minnie (Morrow) Goheen. She lived on 15 April 1963 at R. R. 2, Frankford, Ontario; Per death notice of aunt Ida M. (McClelland) Goheen. She died on 7 February 1990 at Ontario at age 72; Date Feb 7 1990 per Memorial.^2,4 She was buried on 10 February 1990 at McPhail's Cemetery, Codrington, Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) HARRINGTON; E. Jean; Goheen; Aug. 12, 1917; Feb 7 1990?; Gerald A; Harrington; Feb. 11, 1916; Dec 16, 2009; Married: Sep 14, 1934 (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Jun 7 2017)
Cemetery Transcription: Gerald A. Harrington; FEb 11, 1916 - ; wife E. Jean Goheen; Aug 12 1917 - Feb 7 1990; Married Sep 14 1934 (Ontario Archives.)^2,4

     William Morrow was born after 1880 at Ontario. He lived on 24 July 1952 at Peterborough, Ontario; Per death notice of sister Minnie (Morrow) Goheen.

     Raymond Morrow was born after 1880 at Ontario. He lived on 24 July 1952 at Peterborough, Ontario; Per death notice of sister Minnie (Morrow) Goheen.

     Fred Morrow was born in 1896 at Ontario; Date 1896 per Burial.¹ He married Thelma Richardson after 1940; per Burial.¹ Fred Morrow lived on 24 July 1952 at Peterborough, Ontario; Per death notice of sister Minnie (Morrow) Goheen. He was buried in 1983 at Trent Valley Cemetery, Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) MORROW; James; 1857 - 1926; His Wife; Sarah E; Bailey; 1855 - 1939; Fred; 1896 - 1983; His Wife; Thelma; Richardson; 1913 - 1983 (Trent Valley Cemetery, Hastings, June 3, 2005.)¹ He died in 1983 at Ontario; Date 1983 per Burial.¹

     William Edward Hunt was born on 21 July 1843 at Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; "The family Bible records his birth as 21 Jul 1843... " Per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 16, 2001. Year is 1845 per 1901 Census. He married Hannah Hopps, daughter of William Hopps and Ellen Lye, before April 1871 at Ontario; Per 1871 Census. William Edward Hunt lived in April 1871 at Conc 3 Lot 41, Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Per 1871 Agricultural Census. He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1871 Census: Hunt, William, 28, b. Ontario, C. of E., English, farmer, married; Hannah, 20, b. Ontario, C. of E., English, married. He Informant for birth registration of son Nelson on 26 November 1880 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1881 Census: Hunt, William, 38, b. Ontario, C. of E., English, farmer, married; Hanna, 28, b. Ontario, C. of E. English, farmer, married; Emily, 9, b. Ontario, C. of E., English; Herbert, 7; Arthur, 5; Nelson, 4 months - Nov. He Informant for death registration of son Nelson on 18 March 1882 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario. He Informant for birth registration of son Welsey on 12 April 1883 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1891 Census: Hunt, William, 47, b. Ontario, Parents b. England, C. of E., farmer, married; Hannah, 38, b. Ontario, Parents b. England, C. of E., married; Emily, 19, b. Ontario, Parents b. Ontario, pianist, single; Herbert, 17; Arthur, 16; Wesley, 8. He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1901 Census: Hunt, William E., 55, b. Ontario, English, 21 Jul 1845, married; Herbert, 27, b. 23 Mar 1871; Arthur, 25, b. 3? Sep 1879; Wesley, 18, b. 12 Apr 1882. He died on 29 October 1908 at Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, at age 65; Per Burial. He was buried on 1 November 1908 at Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Transcription: William Hopps, d. Mar 10 1889, age 82 yrs., b. Yorkshire, England; wife, Ellen, d. Sep 2 1887, age 80 yrs. 10 mo; William E. Hunt, d. Oct 29 1908, age 66 yrs; wife Hannah, d. Jan 21 1893, age 40 yrs; son Thomas Nelson, d. mar 18 1882, age 1 yr. 3 m 2 d.

     Hannah Hopps was born on 6 December 1852 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; "I also have a letter from Shirley Hunt who gives this 6 Dec 1852 DOB and Hannah's DOD of 21 Jan 1893 as well." from Yvonne Shultis email, April 16, 2001
Date per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 15, 2001. Date per 1871 Census. Location per 1851 Census. She appeared on the census of after 6 December 1852 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see William Hopps. She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see William Hopps. She married William Edward Hunt, son of Thomas Hunt II and Sarah Fricker, before April 1871 at Ontario; Per 1871 Census. Hannah Hopps appeared on the census of April 1871 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see William Hunt. She lived in April 1871 at Conc 3 Lot 41, Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Per 1871 Agricultural Census. She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1881 Census: See William Hunt. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1891 Census: see William Hunt. She died on 21 January 1893 at Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, at age 40; Per Burial. She was buried on 23 January 1893 at Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Transcription: William Hopps, d. Mar 10 1889, age 82 yrs., b. Yorkshire, England; wife, Ellen, d. Sep 2 1887, age 80 yrs. 10 mo; William E. Hunt, d. Oct 29 1908, age 66 yrs; wife Hannah, d. Jan 21 1893, age 40 yrs; son Thomas Nelson, d. mar 18 1882, age 1 yr. 3 m 2 d.

     William Hopps was born on 19 January 1806 at Yorkshire, England; Date Jan 19 1806 & location Yorkshire per email from Dawn in Nashville, May 18, 2003. Per 1871 Census.¹ He married Ellen Lye before 1829 at England. William Hopps appeared on the census of 1851 at Conc 1 Lots 61, 62, 63, Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Per 1851 Census. He appeared on the census of 1851 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1851 Census: Hopps, William, 45, b. England, C. of E., farmer, married; Mrs. William, 46, b. England, C. of E., married; John, 21, b. Inverness C. E., C. of E., farmer, married; Mrs. John, 23, b. Whitby, Cda, married; William, 19, b. Inverness C. E., labourer, single; Caroline, 17; Emma, 13; Margaret, 12; Francis (m), 10; Eliza, 7; Hannah, b. Bentinck, Cda. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1861 Census: Hopps, William, 54, b. England, C. of E., yeoman, married; Ellen, 54, b. England, C. of E., married; Mary E, 20, b. Cda., single; Francis, 18; Eliza A., 15; Anna, 9. He died on 10 March 1889 at Gainford, Durham Co., England, at age 83; "William Hopps late of the Township of Bentinck in the County of Grey, Yeoman, deceased who died on or about the tenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine at Gainford in the County of Durham, England. . ." from email sent to me by Dawn in Nashville, May 28, 2003.¹ He was buried on 20 March 1889 at Durham Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Transcription: William Hopps, d. Mar 10 1889, age 82 yrs., b. Yorkshire, England; wife, Ellen, d. Sep 2 1887, age 80 yrs. 10 mo; William E. Hunt, d. Oct 29 1908, age 66 yrs; wife Hannah, d. Jan 21 1893, age 40 yrs; son Thomas Nelson, d. mar 18 1882, age 1 yr. 3 m 2 d.
Note: Date of burial is a guess - would be some days after death since he died in England.²

     Ellen Lye was born in 1807 at Inverness, England; Per 1871 census. Location per email from Dawn of Nashville, Sept. 6, 2001. As of before 1829,her married name was Hopps. She married William Hopps before 1829 at England. Ellen Lye appeared on the census of 1851 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1851 Census: see William Hopps. She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1861 Census: see William Hopps. She died on 2 September 1887 at Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; Per Burial. She was buried on 4 September 1887 at Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Transcription: William Hopps, d. Mar 10 1889, age 82 yrs., b. Yorkshire, England; wife, Ellen, d. Sep 2 1887, age 80 yrs. 10 mo; William E. Hunt, d. Oct 29 1908, age 66 yrs; wife Hannah, d. Jan 21 1893, age 40 yrs; son Thomas Nelson, d. mar 18 1882, age 1 yr. 3 m 2 d.

     Emily J. Hunt was born in 1872 at Bentinck Twp., Ontario; Per 1891 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1881 Census: see William Hunt. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1891 Census: see William Hunt. As of before 1896,her married name was Mills. She married William David Mills, son of Christopher Mills and Mary Jane McLaughlan, before 1896 at Ontario. Emily J. Hunt Per Death Reg'n. of her husband William David Mills. on 23 January 1938 at 14 Park Place, St. Catharines, Lincoln Co., Ontario.¹ She " ... a picture taken at Wasaga Beach on May 24, 1943 with a group including an older lady whom I believe to be my grandfather's sister. " per Donna Gummer's email Jan 31, 2001 on 24 May 1943 at Wasaga Beach, Ontario. She died on 27 March 1944 at Ontario; Per Burial. She was buried on 30 March 1944 at Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Inscriptions, R13: William D. Mills, d. Jan 23 1936, age 72 yrs, his wife, Emily J. Hunt, died Mar 27 1944, age 72 yrs; Lieut. W. Milton Mills, d. Oct 26 1939, age 42y; Christopher Mills, d. Feb 6 1871, age 33 yrs; William Mills, d. Jan 12 1868, age 82 yrs., born Oldham, Lancaster, England; Charles Mills, Dec 21 1889, age 21 yrs, 2 mo.

     Herbert William Hunt was born on 23 March 1874 at Bentinck Twp., Ontario; Day & month per 1891 Census. Year per 1891 Census. Year in 1901 Census is 1871??? He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1881 Census: see William Hunt. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1891 Census: see William Hunt. He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1901 Census: see Wiliam Hunt. He married Margaret Elizabeth Cuff on 14 May 1902 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n. #007479-1902: Groom: Herbert William Hunt; Age: 28; Res.: Bentinck Twp; Born: Artemesia Twp; Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: William Hunt & Hannah Hopps; Bride: Margaret Elizabeth Cuff; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Bentinck Twp; Status: single; Parents: John Cuff & Mary E. Lorey?; Witnesses: Wesley J. Hunt & Margaret E. Alexander both of Bentinck Twp; Date: May 14, 1902; Location: Bentinck Twp; Religion: both C. of E; Performed by: Rev. F. R. Ryan; Reg'd: 15 May 1902. Herbert William Hunt Marriage Notice in The Hanover Post, May 29, 1902: "District New - Durham: A very happy event took place at the home of Mr. John Cuff, Aberdeen, on Wednseday, May 14th, when his daughter, Margaret, was united in the bonds of matrimony, to Herbert W. Hunt of Vickers. At the appointed hour of 3 o'clock p.m. the wedding march was played by Mrs. W. D. Mills of Durham, and the bride, dressed in a travelling suit of dove gray broadcloth with waist of white taffeta silk, appeared leaning on the arm of her father. The contracting parties then took up their positions before the Rev. Rural Dean Ryan who performed the ceremony. The groom was supported by his brother, Mr. Wesley Hunt, while Miss Maggie Alexander, of Aberdeen, attended the bride. After congratulations to the happy couple the guests partook of a dainty wedding supper prepared by the bride's mother. The bride received many handsome presents among othere being a beautiful finished Bell organ from her father, while the groom's present was a crescent set with opals and diamonds, and a pearl broach to the bridesmaid." on 29 May 1902 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario. He was buried in 1937 at Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Transcription: Herbert W. Hunt, 1874-1937; wife Margaret Elizabeth Hunt, 1884-1980. He died in 1937 at Ontario; Per Burial.

     Arthur Wellington Hunt was born on 3 September 1875 at Bentinck Twp., Ontario; Day & month per 1901 Census. Year per 1891 census. Year in 1901 Census 1879?? He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see William Hunt. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1891 Census: see William Hunt. He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1901 Census: see William Hunt. He married Nellie Lindsay in 1903 at Ontario; "Nelly Lindsay and Art Hunt were married in 1903." Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg. 254. Arthur Wellington Hunt lived on 23 March 1908 at Conc 1 Lot 58, Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (13665) show that Robert Lindsay sold 150 acres of Conc 1, Lot 58 to Arthur W. Hunt for $3,000. He lived on 20 November 1912 at Cconc 1 Lot 58, Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (14749) show that Arthur W. Hunt at ut sold 150 acres sold 150 acres of Conc 1, Lot 58 to Ernest H. Roseborough for $3,475. He died in 1918 at Ontario; Per Burial. He was buried in 1918 at Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Transcription: Arthur W. Hunt, 1875-1918; wife nellie Lindsay, 1886-1971; Robert Nelson Hunt, 1911-1971.

     Thomas "Nelson" Hunt was born on 26 November 1880 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n. #009110-1880: Name: Thomas Nelson Hunt; Born: November 26, 1880; Location: Bentinck Twp; Father: William Hunt, farmer; Mother: Hannah Hopps; Informant: William Hunt, Concession 1, Lot 62, ?A.D.D.?, Bentinck Twp; Reg'd: Dec. 1 1880; Dr. Kiernan; Reg'r: Duncan Campbell. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 4 months at 1881 Census: see William Hunt. He died on 18 March 1882 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario, at age 1; Death Reg'n. #005682-1882: Name: Thomas Nelson Hunt; Died: March 18, 1882; Age: 1 year, 4 months; Location: Bentinck Twp; Cause: fever; Dr. Jameson; Informant: WilliamHunt, Bentinck Twp; Reg'r: J. W. Vickers. He was buried on 20 March 1882 at Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Transcription: William Hopps, d. Mar 10 1889, age 82 yrs., b. Yorkshire, England; wife, Ellen, d. Sep 2 1887, age 80 yrs. 10 mo; William E. Hunt, d. Oct 29 1908, age 66 yrs; wife Hannah, d. Jan 21 1893, age 40 yrs; son Thomas Nelson, d. mar 18 1882, age 1 yr. 3 m 2 d.

     James Wesley Hunt was born on 12 April 1883 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n. #010147-1883: Name: James Welsey Hunt; Born: April 12, 1883; Location: Bentinck Twp; Father: William Hunt, farmer; Mother: Hannah Hopps; Informant: William Hunt, Bentinck Twp; Reg'd: May 1883; Reg'r: J. W. Vickers. He "My grandfather, James Welsey Hunt, son of William Hunt and Hannah Hotts, was born in 1884 in Durham, Ontario - I don't know which one but I am quite sure it is near Hanover as I had that written down once." per Donna Gummer's email, Jan 31, 2001 on 13 April 1883 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario. He lived in 1884 at Conc 3 Lot 41, Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Lot 41 Concession 3 is on the very south border of Bentinck Twp., about in the middle between Durham on the east and Hanover on the west. The Durham Road goes straight east and west between the towns of Durham and Hanover and the Hunt's lot was one concession south of the road. It's easy to see why it was said that they were from Durham, Ontario.
Bentinck Township is in Grey County (the census returns call it South Grey Co.), on the west side of the county, just north of Normanby Twp. which is on the south west corner of the county. Grey County is in the northern part of south-western Ontario, just south of Georgian Bay.
Towns in the area include Walkerton (of bad water fame) just to the west, Orangeville to the south-east, Owen Sound directly north and Collingwood to the north-east - the last two on Georgian Bay. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1891 Census: see William Hunt. He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1901 Census: see William Hunt. (Year given as 1882.) He Witnesses at marriage of brother Herbert on 14 May 1902 at Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario. He married Elsie Jean Macdonald, daughter of Rev. Alexander Donald Macdonald and Margaret J. MacLeod, on 7 December 1910 at Calgary, Alberta; "In Calgary, Alberta on December 7, 1910 James Wesley Hunt (b. 12 Apr 1883, Durham, Ontario, died 22 July, 1952 in Edmonton, Alberta) married Elsie Jean MacDonald who was born 22 Jan 1886 in New Glasgow, PEI and died on 27 March 1975 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. She was the daughter of Rev. Alexander Donald MacDonald and Margaret J. MacLeod. " per email from Donna Gummer, Feb 4, 2001
"He married my grandmother in 1910 in Calgary, Alberta." per email from Donna Gummer, Jan 31, 2001. James Wesley Hunt was " ... was a hardware wholesale owner who owned his own hardware business in Edmonton." per Donna Gummer's email, Jan 31, 2001 after 1915 at Edmonton, Alberta. He died on 22 July 1952 at Edmonton, Alberta, at age 69; Per Marriage.

     Elsie Jean Macdonald was born on 22 January 1886 at New Glascow, Prince Edward Island; Per marriage. As of 7 December 1910,her married name was Hunt. She married James Wesley Hunt, son of William Edward Hunt and Hannah Hopps, on 7 December 1910 at Calgary, Alberta; "In Calgary, Alberta on December 7, 1910 James Wesley Hunt (b. 12 Apr 1883, Durham, Ontario, died 22 July, 1952 in Edmonton, Alberta) married Elsie Jean MacDonald who was born 22 Jan 1886 in New Glasgow, PEI and died on 27 March 1975 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. She was the daughter of Rev. Alexander Donald MacDonald and Margaret J. MacLeod. " per email from Donna Gummer, Feb 4, 2001
"He married my grandmother in 1910 in Calgary, Alberta." per email from Donna Gummer, Jan 31, 2001. Elsie Jean Macdonald died on 27 March 1975 at Grande Prairie, Alberta, at age 89; Per Marriage.

     William Alexander Hunt was born on 29 September 1911 at Edmonton, Alberta; Per Marriage. He died on 24 August 1988 at Edmonton, Alberta, at age 76; Per Marriage. " ... My father died 12 year ago ... " per Donna Gummer's email Jan 31, 2001.

     Wesley Macdonald "Don" Hunt was born in 1914 at Edmonton, Alberta; " Wesley MacDonald Hunt was born in 1914 in Edmonton, Alberta. I will be looking for the actual birth date at the archives. He died in action during WW II in 1945 (his plane was never recovered). per email from Donna Gummer, Feb 4, 2001
" ... named after his father and his mother's maiden name ... " per email frm Donna Gummer, Jan 31, 2001. He "I have a photo album which belonged to my Uncle don and found some pictures indicating he was in Ontario at the Galr Aircraft school in 1943." per email from Donna Gummer, Jan 31, 2001 in 1943 at Galt Aircraft School, Galt, Ontario. He died in 1945; "Wesley MacDonald Hunt was born in 1914 in Edmonton, Alberta. I will be looking for the actual birth date at the archives. He died in action during WW II in 1945 (his plane was never recovered). per email from Donna Gummer, Feb 4, 2001
"Wesley Macdonald (who went by the name of Don, whom I am named after) died in WW II, unmarried... " per Donna Gummer's email Jan 31, 2001.

     John Arthur Hunt was born on 21 May 1920 at Edmonton, Alberta; "John Arthur Hunt was born 21 May 1920 in Edmonton, Alberta and died on 30 September, 1983 in Vancouver, BC." per email from Donna Gummer, Feb 4, 2001.
He died on 30 September 1983 at Vancouver, British Columbia, at age 63; "John Arthur Hunt was born 21 May 1920 in Edmonton, Alberta and died on 30 September, 1983 in Vancouver, BC." per email from Donna Gummer, Feb 4, 2001
" ... John Arthur died 16 years ago ... " per Donna Gummer's email Jan 31, 2001.

     Rev. Alexander Donald Macdonald was born before 1864; " ... William Alexander (named for his two grandfathers) ... " per Donna Gummer's email Jan 31, 2001. He married Margaret J. MacLeod before 1884.