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     John McPhail was born on 20 November 1799 at Port Appin, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland; Date Nov 20 1799 & location Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland per FindaGrave. Date 1798 & location Scotland per 1851 Census. Date Nov 20 1799 & location Port Appin, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland per family tree of Deborah Anderson on ancestry.ca, Nov 20 2021.^1,2,3 He married Margaret McIntyre, daughter of Duncan McIntyre and Effie McCaul, on 23 January 1821 at Argyll, Scotland; Date Jan 23 1821 & location Argyll, Scotland per family tree of Deborah Anderson on ancestry.ca, Nov 20 2021.³ John McPhail appeared on the census of circa September 1821 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1821 Census: John McFall; 1 male over 16; 3 males under 16; 1 female over; 2 females under 16 (Newcastle District Census and Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 1823 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1823 Census: John McFall; 1 male over 16; 1 female over; 2 females under 16 (Newcastle District Census and Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 1824 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1824 Census: John McFall; 1 males under 16; 2 females under 16; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16 (Newcastle District Census and Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 1825 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1825 Census: John McFall; 2 males under 16; 2 females under 16; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; Total 6 (Newcastle District Census and Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 1826 at Conc B Lot 8 SW, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1826 Census & Assessment: John McFall; Conc B, Lot 8, SW, 34 acres uncult., 16 acres cult; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 2 females under 16; Total 6 (Newcastle District Census and Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 1827 at Murrary Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1827 Census: John McFall; 2 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 2 females over 16; 2 females under 16; Total 7 (Newcastle District Census and Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He lived on 26 September 1832 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 2740) show that Alexander ? Allen sold all 200 acres of Lot 30, Conc 5, Murray Twp. to John McPhail. ITS Date: Sep 26 1832. Reg'n. Date: Sep 29 1832. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 30, pg 171 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 20 2020.)⁵ He appeared on the census of 1837 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1837 Census: John McPhele; Conc 5, Lot 30, 180 acres uncult., 20 acres cult. (Newcastle District Census and Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He lived on 27 January 1837 at Conc 8 Lot 3, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 4700) show that John McPhail purchased 100 acres of the South Half of Lot 3, Conc 8 from Kings College which had received the Crown Grant Jan 3 1828.
Note: Concession 8 in Cramahe Twp. has it's southern boundary on Loomis Road which goes west from No. 30 Highway and takes a small swing east of the Highway past the location on the north side where Bethany Church stool and then goes north and east to meet the Old Wooler Road. In my time there, Cyril Peister lived in the newer house on the Highway with the old Bethany steps on the south side of his lawn and Harper Peister, his father, lived on the north end of the small road near the Wooler Road. Harold Peister, Cyril's brother, lived in the house on the north side of the Wooler Road where this small road met the Wooler Road. Also, Arnold Peister, another brother, lived in the farm on the west side of Highway 30, right where the Wooler Road intersects.⁵ He appeared on the census of 1839 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: John Mcphele; 1 male over 16; 3 males under 16; 2 females over 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census and Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He lived on 5 April 1842 at Conc 5 Lot 14, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S 6813) show that Henry McAlvery sold 120 acres in the south part of lot 14, conc 5, Murray Twp. to John McPhail. ITS Date: Apr 5 1842. Reg'n. Date: Oct 29 1842. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 9, pg 114 of 361, Conc 5, Lot 14, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 23 2021.)⁵ He appeared on the census of 1850 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1850 Census: John McPhail; Conc 5, Lot 30, occ., prop; Total persons: 6 (Newcastle District Census and Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 53 at 1851 Census: McPhail, John, 53, b. Scot., EM, yeoman, married; Margaret, 52, b. Scot., married; Hugh, 20, b. UC; John, 14, b. UC; Maria, 13.⁶ He lived on 19 April 1853 at Conc 8 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A118 - Br.) show that John McPhail purchased 50 acres of the South Half of Lot 2, Concession 8, Brighton Twp. from A. H. & E. W. Meyers, Inst. Apr 19 1853.
Note: Crown Grant had been obtained by John Mumford, Mar 23 1840; he sold it to Meyers Nov 7 1844.
Note: This lot is at the southe end of the lot, up to Loomis Rd.(West Side of road) but on the east side of No. 30 Hwy. In my time there it was farmed by Arnold Peister.⁵ He lived on 1 November 1854 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S Brighton A419) show that John McPhail sold 100 acres south of Cold Creek in Lot 30, Conc 5, Murray Twp. to Duncan McPhail. ITS Date: Nov 1 1854. Reg'n. Date: Nov 20 1855. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 30, pg 171 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 20 2020.)⁵ He lived on 1 November 1854 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S Brighton A419) show that John McPhail sold 100 acres south of Cold Creek in Lot 30, Conc 5, Murray Twp. to Duncan McPhail. ITS Date: Nov 1 1854. Reg'n. Date: Nov 20 1855. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 30, pg 171 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 20 2020.)⁵ He lived on 6 September 1856 at Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A404 - Br.) show that John McPhail & wife sold half an acre of the South 11 acres to Neil McLean.⁵ He lived on 3 February 1859 at Conc 8 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant B57) show that John McPhail sold 50 acres of the South Part of Lot 2, Conc 8 to Hugh McPhail, Inst. Feb 3 1859.⁵ He lived on 3 February 1859 at Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant B57- Br.) show that John McPhail sold Hugh McPhail 24 acres of the North Part of the South Half of Lot 3, Conc 8.
Note: This would be the section of land south of the creek including the wedge holding buildings along Highway 30 - a gas station for many years.⁵ He lived on 14 January 1860 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A17) show that John McPhail willed 25 acres of the south half of the south west quarter of Lot 30, Conc 5, Murray Twp. to Maria McPhail. ITS Date: Jan 14 1860. Reg'n. Date: Nov 20 1860. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 30, pg 171 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 20 2020.)⁵ He lived on 14 January 1860 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A17) show that John McPhail willed the south east quarter of Lot 30, Conc 5, Murray Twp. to Phebe and Nancy McPhail. ITS Date: Jan 14 1860. Reg'n. Date: Nov 20 1860. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 30, pg 171 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 20 2020.)⁵ He lived on 14 January 1860 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S B56) show that Duncan McPhail sold 100 acres south of Cold Creek in Lot 30, Conc 5, Murray Twp. to John McPhail. ITS Date: Jan 14 1860. Reg'n. Date: Feb 2 1860. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 30, pg 171 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 20 2020.)⁵ He died on 29 January 1860 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 60; Date Jan 29 1860 per Memorial. Date Jan 29 1860 & location Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ont. per FindaGrave.^7,2 He was buried on 31 January 1860 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In Memory of; John McPhail; Died; Jan. 29, 1860; Aged ... Years (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., June 21, 2009)(Stone was cleaned and set up along with many others in 2009 - per David Down.)
FindaGrave: Name: John McPhail; BIRTH: 20 Nov 1799, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland; DEATH: 29 Jan 1860 (aged 60), Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: McPhails Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 200498890 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200498890/john-mcphail)
Cemetery Transcription: See Exhibit: In Memory of; John McPhail; Died; Jan 29 1860; ? (McPhail's Cemetery, June 8, 2002 - stone is under ground only partly visible.)^7,2

     Margaret McIntyre was born on 21 May 1800 at Appin, Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland; Date per 1871 Census. 1799 Per 1851 Census. Date May 21 1800 & location Appin, Argyll and Bute, Scotland per FindaGrave.³ As of 23 January 1821,her married name was McPhail. She married John McPhail on 23 January 1821 at Argyll, Scotland; Date Jan 23 1821 & location Argyll, Scotland per family tree of Deborah Anderson on ancestry.ca, Nov 20 2021.⁴ Margaret McIntyre appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 52 at 1851 Census: see John McPhail.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 60 at 1861 Census: see John McPhial (son.)⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1871 Census: see John S. Mccoll (son-in-law - mother of his wife, Phoebe.)⁷ She died on 23 January 1876 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 75; Date Jan 23 1876 & location Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ont. per FindaGrave.³ She was buried on 25 January 1876 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumbelrand Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Margaret “Peggy” McIntyre McPhail; BIRTH: 21 May 1800, Appin, Argyll and Bute, Scotland; DEATH: 23 Jan 1876 (aged 75), Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Buried or Lost at Sea; MEMORIAL ID: 200500626 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200500626/margaret-mcphail)
Note: Is this "lost at sea" a place-holder due to a lack of memorial or is there a story in the family of actually lost at sea - meaning on a trip to the old country????? Right now, I am showing her buried at McPhail's with her family. If there is better info available, please let me know. (Dan Buchanan, Aug 19 2021.)³

     Hugh McPhail was born on 21 December 1831 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Dec 21 1831 per calc age 78y 10m 18d at death Nov 8 1910 - per Death Reg'n. Date Dec 21 1831 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1834 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1833 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1832 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1832 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1831 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1832 per Burial.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7} He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 20 at 1851 Census: see John McPhail.⁸ He lived on 1 November 1854 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S Brighton A421) show that John McPhail sold 100 acres north of Cold Creek in Lot 30, Conc 5, Murray Twp. to Hugh McPhail. ITS Date: Nov 1 1854. Reg'n. Date: Nov 20 1855. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 30, pg 171 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 20 2020.)⁹ He lived on 3 February 1859 at Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant B57- Br.) show that John McPhail sold Hugh McPhail 24 acres of the North Part of the South Half of Lot 3, Conc 8.
Note: This would be the section of land south of the creek including the wedge holding buildings along the west side of Highway 30 - a gas station for many years.⁹ Reference: Land Registry Records (Grant B57) show that John McPhail sold 50 acres of the South Part of Lot 2, Conc 8 to Hugh McPhail, Inst. Feb 3 1859. on 3 February 1859 at Conc 8 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West.⁹ He married Harriette Ryckman, daughter of Munson Ryckman and Fidelia Gainforth, after 1860 at Northumberland Co., Canada West. Hugh McPhail appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 29 at 1861 Census: McPhail, Hugh, 29, b. UC, farmer, married; Harriet, 22, b. UC, married.¹⁰ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1871 Census: McPhail, Hugh, b. Ont., Meth., Scot., farmer, married; Harriet, 32, b. Ont., Germ., married.¹¹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1881 Census: McPhail, Hugh, 48, b. Ont., Scot., EM, farmer, married; Harriet, 43, b. Ont., Ger., EM, married; Rosa, 12 (familysearch.org.)⁵ He lived on 12 March 1885 at Conc 8 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 4083) show that Hugh McPhail & wife sold 9,000 sq. ft. of the south part of Lot 2, Conc 8, Brighton Twp. to the Trustees of Bethany Congregation, Methodist Church for $54, Inst. Mar 12 1885 (Trustees: Henry H. Hodges, ? McColl, James Cole, Alfred D. Richards, John Darling, Wm. McArthur)
Note: This church fronted onto the road that goes east from Hwy 30 across from Loomis Rd; the front steps are still evidence on the south side of the lawn of the house on that corner - Cyril Piester lived there when I was living at Codrington as a kid.⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 57 at 1891 Census: McPhail, Hugh, 57, b. Ont., p.b. Scotland, Meth., farmer, married; Harriet, 52, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Rose, 22, b. Ont. p.b. Ont., single; Allice, 32, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., single (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., pg. 101, line 22.)⁶ He lived on 14 November 1892 at Conc 8 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 5467) show that Hugh McPhail & wife sold the south 15 acres of Lot 2, Conc 8, (less church land) to Harrison Phillips for $750, Inst. Nov 14 1892.⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 66 at 1901 Census: McPhail, Hugh, 66, b. Ont., 23 Dec 1836, Scot., married; Harriet, 61, b. Ont., 15 Jun 1839, Germ., married.¹² He died on 8 November 1910 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 78; Death Reg'n.#021888: Name: Hugh MacPhail; Date: Nov 8 1910; Age: 78y 10m 18d; Res.: Conc 8, Lot 2, Brighton Twp; Born: Dec 23 1831; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John MacPhail & Margaret McIntyre, both b. Scotland; Phys.: Dr. D. R. Richards, Warkworth; Inf.: Ernest Broadridge, Codrington; Reg'd.: Nov 10 1910 (Ontario Death Registration, #021888-1910, ancestry.com)
Per Burial.¹³ He was buried on 10 November 1910 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Hugh McPhail; 1832 - 1910; His Wife; Harriette Ryckman; 1838 - 1916; Hannah Bull; Wife of John McPhail; 1840 - 1866 (McPhail's Cemetery, June 8, 2002.)^14,1

     Maria McPhail was born in 1838 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1839 per 1851 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 13 at 1851 Census: see John McPhail.² She lived on 14 January 1860 at Conc 5 Lot 30, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A17) show that John McPhail willed 25 acres of the south half of the south west quarter of Lot 30, Conc 5, Murray Twp. to Maria McPhail. ITS Date: Jan 14 1860. Reg'n. Date: Nov 20 1860. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 30, pg 171 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 20 2020.)³

     Martha "Mattie" Palen was born on 28 July 1873 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 28 1873 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1872 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1873 & location Brightn per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Ag 9 at 1881 Census: see James Palen (grandfather.)³ As of 17 December 1897,her married name was Coombs. She married Gideon Shepherd Coombs, son of William Coombs and Mary L. Diamond, on 17 December 1897 at Murray Twp., Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010721: Groom: Gideon Shepherd Coombs; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William Coombs & Mary Diamond; Wit.: Rhoda Woodjer & Matilda J. Bell, Wooler; Date: Dec 17 1897; Place: Wooler; Rel.: Meth; Preformed by: F. Woodyer; Reg'd.: Dec 22 1897; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010721-1897, ancestry.com.)⁴ Martha "Mattie" Palen appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1901 Census: see Gideon Coombs.⁵

     James Roy Hanna was born in 1889 at Ontario; Per 1891 Census. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1891 Census: see James Hanna.² He was buried after 1892 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: James Hanna; Born: - ; Died: - ; Notes: no stone; Buried: Greenwood Cemetery; No other names. He died after 1892 at Ontario; Per Burial.

     Harold Grant Hanna was born on 22 March 1898 at Haldimand Twp., Grafton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#901716: Name: Harod Grant Hanna; Date: Mar 22 1898; Parents: William Thomas Hanna & Alvina Jane Hanna; Place; Grafton; Inf.: Alvina Hanna, Campbellford, widow; Reg'd.: Arp 5 1920 (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #901716-1920, ancestry.com)
Date Mar 22 1898 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Per Burial.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1901 Census: see William Thomas Hanna.¹ He lived on 16 August 1915 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; WWI Attestation Paper: Name: Harold Hanna; Born: Grafton, Mar 22 1896; Kin: Mrs. Alvina Hanna (mother), Campbellford; Occ.: boat maker (WWI Attestation Paper, pg. 76 of 252, ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of 1 June 1921 at Grand Road, Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1921 Census: see Alvina Hanna (mother.)⁴ He married Phoebe Anna Benham, daughter of Joseph Benham and Victoria Brooks, on 3 April 1934 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012336: Groom: Harold Grant Hanna; Age: 36; Res.: Trenton; Born: Grafton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: chaufeur; Rel.: United Church; Parents: William Thos. Hanna & Alvina Jane Hanes; Bride: Phoebe Anna Wilson; Age: 36; Res.: Smithfield; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: widow; Occ.: housewife; Rel.: United Church; Parents: Joseph Benham & Edith Victoria Brooks; Intended Place of Marr.: Trenton; Wit.: James & Ida Van Wart, Trenton; Date: Apr 3 1934; Place: Trenton; Performed by: A.K. Edmison, Trenton, United Church; Sworn: Bellevllle, Mar 31 1934; Reg'r.: J. Wilfred Holmes, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012336-1934, ancestry.ca.)⁵ Harold Grant Hanna lived in 1935 at Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "153 Hanna, Herbert, labourer, Trenton" & "154 Hanna, Harold, labourer, Smithfield" & "155 Hanna, Mrs. Hanna - Smithfield" Canada Voters Lists, 1935, Northumberland Co., 95 of 126, ancestry.ca.)³ He lived in 1940 at Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "111 Hanna, Herbert, farmer, Smithfield" & "112 Hanna, Harold, labourer, Smithfield" & "113 Hanna, Mrs. Hanna - Smithfield" Canada Voters Lists, 1940, Northumberland Co., 23 of 124, ancestry.ca.)³ He lived in 1945 at Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "103 Hanna, Harold, lab., Smithfield" Canada Voters Lists, 1945, Northumberland Co., 83 of 178, ancestry.ca.)³ He lived in 1949 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Living conditions in the other homes remained relatively spartan until well after the Second World War, when extensive work was done on the rapidly aging buildings. During 1948 and 1949, dwellings #52 and #53 were fitted with electric lighting, but only after considerable pressure from their tenants, H.G. Hanna and W.T. Horsley. Horsley also managed to get his house wired for electricity the following year, with eight percent of the value of the work added to his rent to cover the costs." page 53 of the Powles Report, Collin Powles, 1991.⁶ He lived in 1949 at R.R. No 2, Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "176 Hanna, Harold, bridge master, RR No. 2 Carrying Place" Canada Voters Lists, 1949, Northumberland Co., 120 of 156, ancestry.ca.)³ He "With the exception of electrical wiring, virtually no work was carried out at dwelling #52 during this period. In February 1952, when Arnold Steenburgh replaced H.G. Hanna as a railway bridge operator, he chose not to move into the house. A World War Two veteran, he had recently purchased a home near the canal under the Veteran's Land Act and chose to remain there." page 53 of the Powles Report, Collin Powles, 1991. in 1952 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁶ He died on 30 November 1965 at Ontario at age 67; Date not shown re Burial. Is this the Harold in Smithfield??? "Hanna, Harold Grant, died Nov. 30, 1965 - Dec 1, 1965, pg. 1 & Dec. 8, 1965, pg. 20" from The Trentonian, see dates, index, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, Jan 19, 2002.
Per burial.⁷ He was buried on 2 December 1965 at Greenwod Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Harold Hanna; 1898 - ; Pheobe A. His Wife; 1898 - 1954; Dora E. His Sister; 1889 - 1959 (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, July 9, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: Harold Hanna; Born: 1898; Died - ; Notes: Also with Phoebe A. and Dore E. Hanna; Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield; Other names: Dora E. Hanna (1889-1959), Phoebe A. Hanna (1898-1954.)^7,8

     Phoebe Anna Benham was born on 1 June 1898 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per Death Notice. Per Burial. Date 1897 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Phoebe Anna (Benham) Wilson.¹ She lived on 29 August 1914 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Edward Wilson.¹ As of 29 August 1914,her married name was Wilson.² She married Edward Wilson, son of Ephriam James Wilson and Adelaide Fenton, on 29 August 1914 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#016446: Groom: Edward Wilson; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Brighton Village; Status: widower; Occ.: lab; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Ephraim Wilson & Adelaide Fenton; Bride: Pheobe Annie Benham; Age: 17; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Joseph Benham & Victoria Brooks; Wit.: Edward & ?Carrie? Benham, Brighton Twp; Date: Aug 29 1914; Place: Brighton Village; Performed by: W.S. Boyce, Smithfield, Meth; Sworn: Brighton, Aug 28 1914; Reg'r.: W.W. Porte, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #016446-1914, ancestry.ca.)² Phoebe Anna Benham married Harold Grant Hanna, son of William Thomas Hanna and Alvina Jane Haynes, on 3 April 1934 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012336: Groom: Harold Grant Hanna; Age: 36; Res.: Trenton; Born: Grafton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: chaufeur; Rel.: United Church; Parents: William Thos. Hanna & Alvina Jane Hanes; Bride: Phoebe Anna Wilson; Age: 36; Res.: Smithfield; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: widow; Occ.: housewife; Rel.: United Church; Parents: Joseph Benham & Edith Victoria Brooks; Intended Place of Marr.: Trenton; Wit.: James & Ida Van Wart, Trenton; Date: Apr 3 1934; Place: Trenton; Performed by: A.K. Edmison, Trenton, United Church; Sworn: Bellevllle, Mar 31 1934; Reg'r.: J. Wilfred Holmes, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012336-1934, ancestry.ca.)³ Phoebe Anna Benham lived on 3 April 1934 at Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Smithfield per marriage reg'n. - Harold Grant Hanna.¹ As of 3 April 1934,her married name was Hanna. She died on 16 October 1954 at Kingston, Ontario, at age 56; "Deaths: Hanna - At Kingston, Ontario, on Saturday, October 16, 1954, Phoebe Benham, beloved wife of Harold Hanna, born in Brighton Township June 1, 1896. Funeral service at the Cummings Funeral Home, Brighton, Tuesday, October 19, at 2 p.m.. Clergyman Rev. R. H. Finley. Interment Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield." from Brighton Ensign, Oct 21, 1954, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, Jan 19, 2002.
Per Burial. She was buried on 19 October 1954 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Harold Hanna; 1898 - ; Pheobe A. His Wife; 1898 - 1954; Dora E. His Sister; 1889 - 1959 (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, July 9, 2004)
Date per Death Notice. CEMSearch: Name: Phoebe A. Hanna; Born: 1898; Died: 1954; Notes: Also with Harold Hanna and Dora E. Hanna; Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield; Other names: Dora E. Hanna (1889-1959), Harold Hanna (1898-.^4,5 )

     Bessie Maud Hanna was born on 2 January 1892 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#021464: Name: Bessie Maud Hanna; Date: Jan 2 1892; Place: Brighton Twp; Parents: Wm. Hanna & Alvina Haines; Inf.: Wm. Hanna, Miller, Brighton Twp; Reg'r.: Jan 11 1892; Phys.: Dr. Wade; Reg'r.: A. A. Becker (Ontario Birth Registration, #021464-1892, anccestry.com)
Birth Reg'n. list at Cobourg Public Library, Jan 19, 2002. Date Jan 2 1892 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1901 Census: see William Thomas Hanna.¹ She appeared on the census of 6 June 1911 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1911 Census: see Alvina Hanna (mother.)³ She lived on 11 August 1913 at Seymour Twp., Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of her sister Golda Edith (Hanna) Meehan.⁴

     Golda Edith Hanna was born on 14 September 1893 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#023313: Name: Goldie Edith Hanna; Date: Sep 14 1893; Place: Brighton Twp; Parents: William T. Hanna & Alvina J. Haines; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. R. J. Wade, Brighton; Reg'd.: Oct 31 1893; Reg'r.: A. A. Becker (Ontario Birth Registration, #023313-1893, ancestry.com)
Birth Reg'n. per list at Cobourg Public Library, Jan 19, 2002. Date Sep 14 1893 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Location Brighton per marr. reg'n.^3,1,4 She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1901 Census: see William Thomas Hanna.³ She appeared on the census of 6 June 1911 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; age 17 at 1911 Census: see Alvina Hanna (mother.)⁵ As of 11 August 1913,her married name was Meehan. She lived on 11 August 1913 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per marriage announcement. She married Norman Massie Meehan, son of Samuel Meehan and Mary Smith, on 11 August 1913 at Methodist Parsonage, Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010803: Groom: Norman Massie Meehan; Age: 23; Res.& Born: Peterborough; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Dispenser; Rel.: Meth; Parents: ?Sam'l? Meehan & Mary Smith; Bride: Golda Edith Hanna; Age: 18; Res.: Campbellford; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William Thomas Hanna & Alvina Jane Hanes; Wit.: Bessie Hanna, Campbellford & Nellie G. Brunner, Campbellford; Date: Aug 11 1913; Place: Parsonage, Campbellford; Performed by: John W. Brunner, Campbellford, Meth; Sworn: Campbellford, Aug 11 1913 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010803-1913, anccestry.com)
"Married: Meeham - Hanna: At Campbellford on the eleventh instant, by Rev. Mr. Brunner, at the Methodist parsonage, Miss Golda Hanna of Campbellford and Mr. Norman Meehan of Peterborough." from the Brighton Ensign, August 22, 1913, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, Jan 19, 2002.
"Hanna, Golda, married Aug 11, 1913 to Norman Meehan - Feb 2, 1906" Brighton Ensign, index at Trenton Public Library, Jan 19, 2002.¹

     Norman Massie Meehan was born in 1890 at Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date 1890 & location Peterborough per marriage reg'n.¹ He lived on 11 August 1913 at Peterborough, Ontario; Residence per marriage notice. He married Golda Edith Hanna, daughter of William Thomas Hanna and Alvina Jane Haynes, on 11 August 1913 at Methodist Parsonage, Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010803: Groom: Norman Massie Meehan; Age: 23; Res.& Born: Peterborough; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Dispenser; Rel.: Meth; Parents: ?Sam'l? Meehan & Mary Smith; Bride: Golda Edith Hanna; Age: 18; Res.: Campbellford; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William Thomas Hanna & Alvina Jane Hanes; Wit.: Bessie Hanna, Campbellford & Nellie G. Brunner, Campbellford; Date: Aug 11 1913; Place: Parsonage, Campbellford; Performed by: John W. Brunner, Campbellford, Meth; Sworn: Campbellford, Aug 11 1913 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010803-1913, anccestry.com)
"Married: Meeham - Hanna: At Campbellford on the eleventh instant, by Rev. Mr. Brunner, at the Methodist parsonage, Miss Golda Hanna of Campbellford and Mr. Norman Meehan of Peterborough." from the Brighton Ensign, August 22, 1913, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, Jan 19, 2002.
"Hanna, Golda, married Aug 11, 1913 to Norman Meehan - Feb 2, 1906" Brighton Ensign, index at Trenton Public Library, Jan 19, 2002.¹

     Kenneth Campbell was born before 1905.

     Bert Ostrom was born before 1900.

     Leonard Genereaux was born before 1908. He married ? ? before 1928.

     Her married name was Genereaux. ? ? was born before 1908. She married Leonard Genereaux before 1928.

     Edward John Flieler was born in 1920; Date per Burial. Per marriage notice. Date 1921 per Descendants of ? Hanna, sent via email from Linda Smith, Jan. 5, 2005.² He lived on 24 July 1948 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per marriage notice. He was buried in 1987 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Cemetery Transcription: See Exhibit: Flieler; Edward John; 1920 - 1987; His Wife; Janet E. Hanna; 1927 - ; Parents of Murray, Fred, Cathy & Marianne (McPhail's Cemetery, June 8, 2002.) He died in 1987 at Ontario; Per Burial.

     Herman Flieler was born before 1900. He married Ethel Massey before 1919; per Descendants of ? Hanna, sent via email from Linda Smith, Jan. 5, 2005.