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     Emily Borland was born on 30 March 1833 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1833 & location Haldimand Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date Mar 30 1833 per Memorial & CEMSearch. Date 1833 per 1891 Census. Date 1834 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1823 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1831 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.^2,3,4,5,6,7 As of before 1851,her married name was Armstrong. She married Samuel Y. Armstrong, son of William Armstrong and Catherine Davis, before 1851 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1851 Census.³ Emily Borland appeared on the census of 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Armstrong.³ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1861 Census: see Samuel Armstrong.² She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Armtrong.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1891 Census: see Peter Arkles.⁸ She died on 13 December 1893 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 60; Death Reg'n.#012477: Name: Emily Borland; Date: Dec 13 1893; Age: 60 yrs; Born: Haldimand Twp; Cause: liver trouble, 13 weeks; Phys.: Dr. Stinson & Willoughby; Inf.: S. Y. Armstrong; Reg'd.: Dec. 14 1893; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: H. P. Gould (Ontario Death Registration, #012477-1893, ancestry.com)
Date Dec 13 1893 per Memorial.^5,9 She was buried on 15 December 1893 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) ARMSTRONG; Samuel Armstrong; Died Jan 31 1915, Aged 88 yrs; Emily Borland; Wife of; Samuel Armstrong; Born Mar 30 1833 - Died Dec 13 1893; And Their Children; Frances Ella; Born Dec 12 1863. Died Sep 3 1864; Jay Wilmington; Born Aug 26 1865. Died Sep 15 1899 (Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Apr 29 2007)
CEMSearch: Name: Emily Armstrong; Maiden: Borland; Born: 1833-03-30; Died: 1893-12-13; Notes: Born Haldimand, died Cramahe, methodist, wife of Samuel Armstrong; Buried: Castleton Cemetery, Conc 7 Lot 32 Sec 235; Other names: Frances Ella Armstrong (1863-1864), Frank W. E. Armstrong (1874-1945), Joy Armstrong (Wilmington) (1865-1895), Samuel Armstrong ( -1915.)^5,7

     Myrtle Aureen Gerow was born on 12 May 1880 at Cramahe Twp., Nosrthumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Myrtle Gerow; Born: May 12, 1880; Place: Cramahe; Parents: Wilmot Gerow & Emma Armstrong; Occupation: farmer; Res.: Cramahe; Inf.: Wilot Gerow, Cramahe; Reg.: June 29, 1880; Dr.: Dr. Douglas; Reg'r.: H. P. Gould
Date per 1881 Census. May 12, 1880 per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 months at 1881 Census: see Wilmot Gerow.² She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1891 Census: see Wilmot A. Gerow.³ As of 23 April 1907,her married name was Van Ness. She married Dr. Charles Sherman Van Ness, son of Philp Van Ness and Anna Grant, on 23 April 1907 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Charles Sherman Van Ness; Age: 33; Res.: Ottawa; Born: Wolfe Island; Status: bachelor; Occupation: M.D; Parents: Philp Van Ness & Anna Grant; Bride: Myrtle A. Gerow; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Castleton; Status: spinster; Occupation: school teacher; Parents: W. A. Gerow & Emma Armstrong; Witnesses: J. L. Gerow, Castleton & Jessie C. Van Ness, Wolfe Island; Date: April 23, 1907; Place: Castleton; Religion: Pres; Performed by: C. W. Barrett
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.⁴ Myrtle Aureen Gerow died on 21 December 1928 at age 48; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Dr. Charles Sherman Van Ness was born before 1880; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He married Myrtle Aureen Gerow, daughter of Wilmot Allan Gerow Sr. and Elizabeth Emily "Emma" Armstrong, on 23 April 1907 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Charles Sherman Van Ness; Age: 33; Res.: Ottawa; Born: Wolfe Island; Status: bachelor; Occupation: M.D; Parents: Philp Van Ness & Anna Grant; Bride: Myrtle A. Gerow; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Castleton; Status: spinster; Occupation: school teacher; Parents: W. A. Gerow & Emma Armstrong; Witnesses: J. L. Gerow, Castleton & Jessie C. Van Ness, Wolfe Island; Date: April 23, 1907; Place: Castleton; Religion: Pres; Performed by: C. W. Barrett
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹

     Dorcas Lillian Gerow was born on 24 May 1884 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Dorcas Lilliam Gerow; Born: May 24, 1884; Place: Cramahe; Parents: Wilmot A. Gerow & Emma Armstrong; Occupation: Carpenter; Informant: W. A. Gerow, Castleton; Reg'd.: June 10, 1884; Dr.: W. J. Douglas; Reg'r.: H. P. Gould
Per Birth Reg'n. Jan 24 1884. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1891 Census: see Wilmot A. Gerow.² As of 22 October 1907,her married name was Mallory. She married Fensom Sauf Mallory, son of Ery Elijah Mallory and Mary Welton, on 22 October 1907 at Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Feuson Sauf Mallory; Age: 36; Res.: Toronto; Born: Cramahe; Status: widower; Occupation: book keeper; Religion: Meth; Parents: Ori Mallory & Mary Welton; Bride: Dorcas Lillian Gerow; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Cramahe; Status: spinster; Religion: Meth; Parents: W. A. Gerow & Emma Armstrong; Witnesses: F. J. Mallory & George Gerow, Castleton; Date: Oct 22, 1907; Place: Castleton; Performed by: Rev. C. A. Barrett; Reg'd.: Oct 22, 1907.³ Dorcas Lillian Gerow died on 11 May 1972 at Ontario at age 87; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. She was buried on 13 May 1972 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Ontario; See Exhibit. Memorial: Mallory; Wilmot Allan; Died July 15 1919; Aged 64 yrs 6 mo's; His Wife; Emily E. Armstrong; Died Jan 7 1949; Age 92 Yrs; Fensom Saug Mallory; Aug 12 1871-May 24 1949; His Wife; Dorcas Lillian Gerow; May 24 1884-May 11 1972 (Castleton Cemetery, Sept 9, 2001)
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Fensom Sauf Mallory was born on 13 August 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1872 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1872 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Location Cramahe per Marriage Reg'n. Date Aug 13 1871 & location Ontario per email from Mallory Smith, Sept. 11, 2003. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1881 Census: see Eri E. Mallory.³ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1891 Census: see John C. Mallory (brother.)⁴ He was Book Keeper - per Marriage Reg'n. on 22 October 1907 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario.² He lived on 22 October 1907 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence Toronto per Marriage reg'n.² He married Dorcas Lillian Gerow, daughter of Wilmot Allan Gerow Sr. and Elizabeth Emily "Emma" Armstrong, on 22 October 1907 at Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Feuson Sauf Mallory; Age: 36; Res.: Toronto; Born: Cramahe; Status: widower; Occupation: book keeper; Religion: Meth; Parents: Ori Mallory & Mary Welton; Bride: Dorcas Lillian Gerow; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Cramahe; Status: spinster; Religion: Meth; Parents: W. A. Gerow & Emma Armstrong; Witnesses: F. J. Mallory & George Gerow, Castleton; Date: Oct 22, 1907; Place: Castleton; Performed by: Rev. C. A. Barrett; Reg'd.: Oct 22, 1907.⁵ Fensom Sauf Mallory died on 24 May 1949 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 77; per email from Mallory Smith, Sept. 11, 2003. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ He was buried on 26 May 1949 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Ontario; See Exhibit. Memorial: Mallory; Wilmot Allan; Died July 15 1919; Aged 64 yrs 6 mo's; His Wife; Emily E. Armstrong; Died Jan 7 1949; Age 92 Yrs; Fensom Saug Mallory; Aug 12 1871-May 24 1949; His Wife; Dorcas Lillian Gerow; May 24 1884-May 11 1972 (Castleton Cemetery, Sept 9, 2001)
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Iva May Gerow was born on 18 March 1886 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Iva May Gerow; Born: Mar 18, 1886; Place: Cramahe;
Mar 18 1886 Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1891 Census: see Wilmot A. Gerow.² As of after 1906,her married name was Wright. She married William H. Wright after 1906. Iva May Gerow died on 26 August 1973 at age 87; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. She was buried on 26 August 1973 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Iva May Gerow; Maiden: Wright; Born: 1886-03-18; Died: 1973-08-26; Buried: Castleton Cemetery; Other names: Dorcas Lillian Mallory (Gerow) (1884-1972), Emily E. Gerow (Armstrong) ( -1949), Fenson Sauf Mallory (1871-1949), John Lawson Gerow (1887-1911), Margaret Geraldine Gerow (1895-1907), Wilmot Allan Gerow (1855-1919), Wilmot Allan Gerow (1889-1908)
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     William H. Wright was born before 1886; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He married Iva May Gerow, daughter of Wilmot Allan Gerow Sr. and Elizabeth Emily "Emma" Armstrong, after 1906.

     John Lawson "Jack" Gerow was born on 17 August 1887 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: John Lawson Gerow; Born: Aug 17, 1887; Place: Cramahe;
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1891 Census: see Wilmot A. Gerow.² He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1901 Census: see Wilmot A. Gerow.³ He lived on 23 April 1907 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of sister Myrtle A. Gerow. He lived in March 1911 at Calgary, Alberta; " ... John had been in the West for six months ... " per Death Notice. He died on 17 September 1911 at Calgary, Alberta, at age 24; "Last week word was received from Calgary concerning the illness of John L. Gerow. Since then his friends have anxiously awaited, but Monday morning brought the sad intelligence that John, who had been in an Isolation Hospital,had died on Sunday and was to be buried the following day. His father, Mr. W. Gerow, started for Calgary at once in hopes of bringing home the body. Nothing could be more sad than this occurance. John had been in the West for six months and we looked forward to his return. ... " from Carol Brown's book of news articles, copied at The Cobourg Public Library, Oct 2001
"Cause of death was typhoid fever." Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He was buried on 1 October 1911 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: John Lawson Gerow; Born: 1887; Died: 1911-09-17; AGe: 24y 1m; Buried: Castleton Cemetery; Other names: Dorcas Lillian Mallory (Gerow) (1884-1972), Emily E. Gerow (Armstrong) ( -1949), Fenson Sauf Mallory (1871-1949), Iva May Gerow (Wright) (1886-1973), Margaret Geraldine Gerow (1895-1907), Wilmot Allan Gerow (1855-1919), Wilmot Allan Gerow (1889-1908)
"In Memoriam - The village of Castleton heard with regret of the sudden death from typhoid fever of John L. Gerow in the hospital at Calgary. On hearing the sad news the father, Wm. Gerow, at once started for the West to bring the body home for interment. Saturday last, Sept. 30th, the boyd arrived on the noon train and was met by the home Lodgethe Independent Order of Foresters, of which deceased was a member, and taken to the home in Castleton on Sunday at 2:30 pm.. The funeral service was held in the Methodist church. The pastor, Rev. M. H. Sargo, was assisted by Rev. A. Foster, of Colborne, who preached ... The body was interred in the cemetery at Castleton under the direction of the Order of Foresters." from Caron Brown's book of news articles, copied at The Cobourg Public Library, Oct 2001
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Wilmot Allan Gerow Jr. was born on 10 September 1889 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Wilmot Allen Gerow; Born: Sep 10, 1889; Place: Cramahe; Parents: Wilmot A. Gerow & Emma Armstrong; Occupation: agent; Inf.: W. A. Gerow, Castleton; Reg'd.: Oct 12, 1889; Dr. Stinson; Reg'r.: H. P. Gould
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1891 Census: see Wilmot A. Gerow.² He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1901 Census: see Wilmot A. Gerow.³ He was " ... did not give up his position in Mr. T. Brown's store until about three weeks ago ... " from Death Notice. before 15 February 1908 at T. Brown's Store, Castleton, Ontario. He died on 15 February 1908 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 18; Death Reg'n.: Name: Wilmot A. Gerow; Died: Feb 15, 1908; Place: Castleton; Age: 18; Occupation: clerk; Status: single; Father: W. A. Gerow, Cramahe; Cause: tonsilitis; Dr.: Dr. Armstrong & Hewson; Religion: Meth; Inf.: W. a. Gerow; Reg'd.: Feb 17, 1908
"Many friends will regret to learn of the death of Wilmot A. Gerow, which occurred at the home of his father, Mr. W. A. Gerow, of Castleton, on Saturday, Feb. 15th, 1908. The deceased had been in falling health for some time but did not give up his position in Mr. T. Brown's store until about three weeks ago. Wid, was a general favorite with both odl and young and will be greatly missed. The funeral took place at Castleton on Monday afternoon and was attended by a large gathering of friends. ... The deceased was in the nineteenth year of his age. ... " from Carl Brown's book of news articles, copied at The Cobourg Public Library, Oct. 2001
" ... cause of death was tuberculosis." Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.⁴ He was buried on 17 February 1908 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Wilmot Allan Gerow; Born: 1889; Died: 1908-02-15; Age: 18y 5m 5d; Buried: Castleton Cemetery; Other names: Dorcas Lillian Mallory (Gerow) (1884-1972), Emily E. Gerow (Armstrong) ( -1949), Fenson Sauf Mallory (1871-1949), Iva May Gerow (Wright) (1886-1973), John Lawson Gerow (1887-1911), Margaret Geraldine Gerow (1895-1907), Wilmot Allan Gerow (1855-1919)
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Emily Georgina "Georgie" Gerow was born on 5 March 1892 at Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Emily Georgina Gerow; Born: Mar 5, 1892; Place: Cramahe; Parents: Wilmot A. Gerow & Elizabeth Emily Armstong; Occupation: Hotel Keeper; Inf.: W. A. Gerow, Cramahe Twp; Reg'd.: Apr 7, 1893; Dr. W. W. Stinson, M. D.
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1901 Census: see Wilmot A. Gerow.² As of 3 December 1919,her married name was Peterson. She married Oscar Peterson on 3 December 1919; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. Emily Georgina "Georgie" Gerow died on 21 May 1923 at age 31; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Oscar Peterson was born before 1893; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He married Emily Georgina "Georgie" Gerow, daughter of Wilmot Allan Gerow Sr. and Elizabeth Emily "Emma" Armstrong, on 3 December 1919; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Margaret Geraldine "Maggie" Gerow was born on 9 October 1895 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Margaret G. Gerow; Born: Oct 9, 1895; Place: Cramahe; Parents: Wilmot A. Gerow & Emma Armstrong; Father's Occupation: carpenter; Inf.: W. A. Gerow; Res.: Castleton; Dr.: Dr. Stinson; Reg'd.: Nov 10, 1895; Reg'r.: H. P. Gould
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1901 Census: see Wilmot A. Gerow.² She died on 20 April 1907 at Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 11; Death Reg'n.: Name: Margaret Geraldine Gerow; Died: Apr 20, 1907; Place: Castleton; Age: 11y 6m; Father: Born: Cramahe; W. A. Gerow, Castleton; Cause: measles followed by pneumonia, 4 weeks; Dr.: Dr. Armstrong; Religion: Meth; Inf.: W. a. Gerow; Reg'd.: Apr 22, 1907
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.³ She was buried on 22 April 1907 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Margaret Geraldine Gerow; Born: 1895; Died: 1907-04-20; Age: 11y 6m 11d; Buried: Castleton Cemetery; Other names: Dorcas Lillian Mallory (Gerow) (1884-1972), Emily E. Gerow (Armstrong) ( -1949), Fenson Sauf Mallory (1871-1949), Iva May Gerow (Wright) (1886-1973), John Lawson Gerow (1887-1911), Wilmot Allan Gerow (1855-1919), Wilmot Allan Gerow (1889-1908.)

     Elizabeth Porter was born in 1857 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1857 per 1861 Census. Per Marriage Reg'n. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Eliphalet Porter.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see Eliphalet Porter.² She lived on 9 February 1879 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per Marriage Reg'n. As of 9 February 1879,her married name was Gerow. She married Charles Benjamin Gerow, son of John Lawson Gerow and Dorcas Young "Jennie" Stinson, on 9 February 1879 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Charles B. Gerow; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Percy; Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: John & Dorcas Gerow; Bride: Elizabeth M. Porter; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Haldimand; Status: spinster; Parents: Eliphalet & Hella Porter; Witnesses: Henry Porter, Haldimand & Agnes Gerow, Percy; Date: Feb 9, 1897; Place: Haldimand; Religion: Meth; Performed by: I. A. McClung.³ Elizabeth Porter appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1881 Census: see Charles Gerow.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1891 Census: see Eliphalet Porter (father.)⁵

     Her married name was Allan. Beatrice Gerow was born after April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. She married Ivan Allan after 1900.

     Ivan Allan was born before 1880; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He married Beatrice Gerow, daughter of Charles Benjamin Gerow and Elizabeth Porter, after 1900.

     Nathan Gaffield was born in 1853 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1853 per Memorial. Per Marriage Reg'n. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ He lived on 15 January 1878 at Haldimand Twp., Nosrthumberland Co., Ontario; Per Marriage Reg'n. He married Elizabeth S. Gerow, daughter of John Lawson Gerow and Dorcas Young "Jennie" Stinson, on 15 January 1878 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Nathan Gaffield; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Haldimand; Status: bachelor; Parents: Nathaniel & Sarah Gaffield; Bride: Elizabeth Gerow; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Percy; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Dorcas Gerow; Witnesses: Emma Armstrong & Oscar Simmonds, Castleton; Date: Jan 15, 1878; Place: Percy Twp; Religion: Meth. & C. of E; Performed by: C. W. Stevenson
Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.² Nathan Gaffield appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1881 Census: see Nathaniel Gaffield.³ He lived on 1 January 1890 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of brother-in-law George Gerow. Actually says Percy Twp. - likely a mistake. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1891 Census: see Nathaniel Gaffield (father.)⁴ He married Johanna Leslie on 17 September 1892 at Haldimand Twp., Grafton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per IGI Record.⁵ Nathan Gaffield died in 1930 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1930 per Memorial.¹ He was buried in 1930 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Nathan Gaffield; 1854-1930; Elizabeth Gerow; Wife ofl Nathan Gerow; Born; Dec 10 1852; Died; June 9 1885 (Castleton Cemetery, Sept 9, 2001.)¹

     Sarah Maude Gaffield was born in 1885 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1883 per History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 160. Per 1891 Census. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. As of before 1904,her married name was Purdy. She married William W. Purdy, son of Samuel Lester Purdy and Mary Elizabeth Palmer, before 1904 at Ontario; "A pretty house wedding took place on Wednesday afternoon at Maple avenue, Castleton, the residence of Mr and Mrs. Nathan Gaffield, when their eldest daughter, Miss Sarah Maud, became the wife of William W. Purdy, Manager of the Castleton Roller Mills. The ceremony, which took place under an arch of evergreen and flowers, was conducted by Rev. W. Bunner in the presence of a large number of relatives and friends. The bride was given away by her father, and wore cream cashmere, trimmed with white satin and medallions. Little Miss Olive Gaffield, sister of the bride, made a charming flower girl, and carried a shower bouquet of roses and carnations. The Wedding March was played by Miss Mattie Gaffield, cousin of the bride." from Carol Brown's book of news articles, copied at The Cobourg Public Library, Oct. 2001. Sarah Maude Gaffield died in 1967 at Ontario; History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 160. History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 103.

     William W. Purdy was born on 23 March 1882 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date per 1901 Census. History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 160. History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 103. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1891 Census: see Samuel L. Purdy.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1901 Census: see Mary E. Purdy (mother.)² He married Sarah Maude Gaffield, daughter of Nathan Gaffield and Elizabeth S. Gerow, before 1904 at Ontario; "A pretty house wedding took place on Wednesday afternoon at Maple avenue, Castleton, the residence of Mr and Mrs. Nathan Gaffield, when their eldest daughter, Miss Sarah Maud, became the wife of William W. Purdy, Manager of the Castleton Roller Mills. The ceremony, which took place under an arch of evergreen and flowers, was conducted by Rev. W. Bunner in the presence of a large number of relatives and friends. The bride was given away by her father, and wore cream cashmere, trimmed with white satin and medallions. Little Miss Olive Gaffield, sister of the bride, made a charming flower girl, and carried a shower bouquet of roses and carnations. The Wedding March was played by Miss Mattie Gaffield, cousin of the bride." from Carol Brown's book of news articles, copied at The Cobourg Public Library, Oct. 2001. William W. Purdy "Employees and members of Purdy household: Harrlett Bowditch 1888-1985, George Brown 1885-1943." History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 160. circa 1910 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario. He died in 1919 at Ontario; History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 160. History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 103.

     Arthur Eugene "Gene" Gaffield was born on 13 June 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date June 13 1881 per email from Elaine Gaffield, Sep 13, 2002. Date 1882 Per 1891 Census. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1891 Census: see Nathaniel Gaffield (grandfather.)¹ He married Alta Mabee, daughter of Newton Wesley Mabee and Sarah Annette Vermilyea, after 1902. Arthur Eugene "Gene" Gaffield lived on 15 July 1903 at Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "The groom was supported by his brother, Mr. A. Gene Gaffield, of Castleton." per marriage notice of brother Jack. He died on 16 August 1963 at age 82; per email from Elaine Gaffield, Sep 13, 2002.

     Alta Mabee was born on 15 June 1879 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jun 15 1879 & location North'd per GEDCOM of John Maybee, July 24, 2005. Date 1879 per Burial. 1931 ? per History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 103. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.^1,2 As of after 1902,her married name was Gaffield. She married Arthur Eugene "Gene" Gaffield, son of Nathan Gaffield and Elizabeth S. Gerow, after 1902. Alta Mabee was buried in 1931 at Frankford Cemetery, Frankford, Hastings Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) MABEE; Alta M. Mabee; Wife of; A. G. Gaffield; 1879 - 1931; Newton W. Mabee; 1858 - 1946; Sarah M. Bush; His Wife; 1861 - 1945 (Frankford Cemetery, May 22, 2005.)¹ She died in 1931 at Ontario; Date 1931 per Burial.¹

     John Lawson "Jack" Gaffield was born on 13 October 1878 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Oct 13 1878 per email from Elaine Gaffield, Sep 13, 2002. Date 1879 Per 1891 Census. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1881 Census: see Nathaniel Gaffield (grandfather.)¹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1891 Census: see Nathaniel Gaffield (grandfather.)² He married May Coffee after 1900. John Lawson "Jack" Gaffield married Bertie Johnson on 15 July 1903 at Frankford, Hastings Co., Ontario; "Gaffield-Johnston - A very pretty wedding took place on Wednesday, July 15th, 1903, at the home of Mrs. T. Foster, Frankford, when her niece, Miss Bertie T. Johnston, was married to Mr. Jack Gaffield, of Roslin. Rev. Wm. Higgs, Cloyne, conducted the ceremony in the presence of about sixty guests. The bride was given away by H. Foster ... The bridesmaid was Miss Bessie Lowery... Little Miss Olive Gaffield acted as flower girl .... The groom was ably supported by his brother, Mr. A. Gene Gaffield, of Castleton. The wedding march was played by Miss Myrtle Foster, Trenton. .... The out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Duncan, Misses Rutherford, Miss Duncan, and Messrs. D. P. Leslie and T. Elliott, Roslin; Misses Johnston, Miss M. Foster and Messrs. F. Johnston and A. Hosey, Trenton; Mr. and Mrs. N. Gaffield, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gerow, Miss Gaffield, the Misses Gerow, Miss A. Mabee, and Messrs. Jack and Wm. Gerow, W. Purdy and F. O. Mallory, Castleton; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wright, Murray; Mr. Clifford Brown, Brighton; Miss Pearl Gaffield, Manchester, N. Y; Miss E. Ashley, West Huntingdon; Dr. and Mrs. Walt, Stirling." from Carol Brown's book of new articles, copied at The Cobourg Public Library, Oct 2001. John Lawson "Jack" Gaffield died in 1964; per email from Elaine Gaffield, Sep 13, 2002.

     Her married name was Gaffield. Bertie Johnson was born in 1883; History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 103. Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. She married John Lawson "Jack" Gaffield, son of Nathan Gaffield and Elizabeth S. Gerow, on 15 July 1903 at Frankford, Hastings Co., Ontario; "Gaffield-Johnston - A very pretty wedding took place on Wednesday, July 15th, 1903, at the home of Mrs. T. Foster, Frankford, when her niece, Miss Bertie T. Johnston, was married to Mr. Jack Gaffield, of Roslin. Rev. Wm. Higgs, Cloyne, conducted the ceremony in the presence of about sixty guests. The bride was given away by H. Foster ... The bridesmaid was Miss Bessie Lowery... Little Miss Olive Gaffield acted as flower girl .... The groom was ably supported by his brother, Mr. A. Gene Gaffield, of Castleton. The wedding march was played by Miss Myrtle Foster, Trenton. .... The out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Duncan, Misses Rutherford, Miss Duncan, and Messrs. D. P. Leslie and T. Elliott, Roslin; Misses Johnston, Miss M. Foster and Messrs. F. Johnston and A. Hosey, Trenton; Mr. and Mrs. N. Gaffield, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gerow, Miss Gaffield, the Misses Gerow, Miss A. Mabee, and Messrs. Jack and Wm. Gerow, W. Purdy and F. O. Mallory, Castleton; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wright, Murray; Mr. Clifford Brown, Brighton; Miss Pearl Gaffield, Manchester, N. Y; Miss E. Ashley, West Huntingdon; Dr. and Mrs. Walt, Stirling." from Carol Brown's book of new articles, copied at The Cobourg Public Library, Oct 2001. Bertie Johnson died in 1905 at Ontario; History of Cramahe Twp., pg. 103.

     May Coffee was born before 1880; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. As of after 1900,her married name was Gaffield. She married John Lawson "Jack" Gaffield, son of Nathan Gaffield and Elizabeth S. Gerow, after 1900.

     William Parsons was born in 1860; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He married Catherine Emily "Kate" Gerow, daughter of John Lawson Gerow and Dorcas Young "Jennie" Stinson, after 1879. William Parsons died in 1959; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     William Percival Parsons was born in 1884; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He died in 1960; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Edit May Parsons was born in 1886; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. She died in 1946; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Richard Harold Parsons was born in 1888; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He died in 1943; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Edwin Marmaduke Parsons was born in 1890; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He died in 1976; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Elizabeth E. Parsons was born in 1891; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. She died in 1977; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.

     Ernest Howard Parsons was born in 1894; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001. He died in 1916 at Ypres, France; Per "John Lawson Gerow" from George Gerow, August 19, 2001.