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     James Harry Knight was born on 20 December 1838 at Burton, Sunbury Co., New Brunswick; Location from GEDCOM of Bev Barney. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Frances L. Knight was born on 21 August 1839 at New Brunswick; Location from GEDCOM of Bev Barney. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Emily Eliza Austin was born in 1835 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Location not sure, likely S. Marysburgh Twp. Per 1861 Census. Date per IGI Record. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. As of before 1856,her married name was Holland. She married Cornelius Holland, son of Richard Holland and Lady Mary Thompson, before 1856 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. Emily Eliza Austin appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1861 Census: see Cornelius Holland.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1871 Cecnsus: see Cornelius Holland.² She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1881 Census: see Cornelius Holland.³ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1891 Census: see Cornelius Holland.⁴ She died on 7 April 1905 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#012651: Name: Emily Holland; Date: Apr 7 1905; Age: 70 yrs; Res.: Sidney; Status: farmer's wife; Born: Prince Edward Co; Cause: nervous debility; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. J. H. Simmons; Rel.: Meth; Reg'd.: Apr 8 1905 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012651-1905, ancestry.com.)⁵

     Samuel Holland was born in 1857 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Per 1861 Census. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Cornelius Holland.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see Cornelius Holland.² He married Annie Ruckstool after 1877.

     Annie Ruckstool was born circa 1857; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. She married Samuel Holland, son of Cornelius Holland and Emily Eliza Austin, after 1877.

     Sarah Holland was born in 1859 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per 1861 Census. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1861 Cecnsus: see Cornelius Richmond.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see Cornelius Holland.²

     Mary Elizabeth "Minnie" Holland was born in August 1860 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1862 & location Cda per 1910 Census. Date Aug 1862 & location Cda. per 1900 US Fed Census. Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1860 & location Ont. per 1861 Census. Date 1862 per IGI Record. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.^1,3,4,5 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see Cornelius Holland.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1871 Census: see Cornelius Holland.⁷ As of circa 1880,her married name was McNalley. She married Ebenezer McNalley, son of Bartholomew "Bartley" McNalley and Jane Emily Phillips, circa 1880 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Married per 1881 Census.⁸ Mary Elizabeth "Minnie" Holland appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1891 Census: see Ebenezer McNalley.³ She appeared on the census of 23 June 1900 at Clarkson, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 39 at 1900 US Fed Census: see Ebenezer McNalley.¹ She appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Ward 16, Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 48 at 1910 Census: see Ebenezer McNally.¹ She died on 24 June 1946 at Ontario at age 85; Date Jun 24 1946 per FindaGrave.⁹ She was buried on 26 June 1946 at Pine Hill Cemetery, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Mary Elizabeth Minerva “Minnie” Holland McNalley; Birth: Aug 1862
Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; Death: 24 Jun 1946 (aged 83); Burial: Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Plot: Section D grave number 272#2; Memorial ID: 189847567 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189847567/mary-elizabeth_minerva-mcnalley.)⁹

     Ebenezer McNalley was born on 2 September 1856 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Sep 2 1856 & location Northumberland Co. per FindaGrave. Date 1857 & location Cda. per 1910 Census. Date Sep 1856 & location Cda. per 1900 US Fed Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 16? & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 per 1861 Census. Date per IGI Record. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.^1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Bartholenew McNally.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see Bartley McNalley.⁴ He married Mary Elizabeth "Minnie" Holland, daughter of Cornelius Holland and Emily Eliza Austin, circa 1880 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Married per 1881 Census.⁶ Ebenezer McNalley appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1881 Census: McNally, ?Ebenezer?(m), 24, b. Ont., French, Meth., farm lab., married; ?Minnie?(f), 20, b. Ont., Ger., Meth., married (1881 Census: Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. C, pg. 23, line 23 - ancestry.ca)
Note: The given names are almost impossible to discern. I am matching other details and can accept that they are Evenezer and Minnie.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1891 Census: McNalley, Ebenezer, 34, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., lab., married; Mary, 30, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Grant, 8; Clarence, 4 (1891 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 98, sub-dist. a-3, pg. 8, line 9.)³ He immigrated in 1897 to New York, U.S.A; Immigration 1897 per 1910 Census.² He appeared on the census of 23 June 1900 at Clarkson, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 43 at 1900 US Fed Census: McNalley, Ebenezer, 43, b. Cda. Sep 1856, p.b. Cda., immig. 1894, 6 yrs in US PA, farm lab., married; Mary, 37, b. Cda. Aug 1862, immig 1894, NA, married; Grant, 17, b. Cda. Mar 1883, p.b. Cda., immig. 1894, 6 yrs in US, NA, shoe maker, single; Clarence, 13, b. Cda. Nov 1886, p.b. Cda., immig. 1894, 6 yrs in US. NA, at school; Bruce H., 6, b. Cda. July 1893, p.b. Cda., immig 1894, 6 yrs in US, NA (1900 US Fed Census: Clarkson, Monroe Co., New York, pg. 29 of 32, line 26 - ancestry.ca.)² He appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Ward 16, Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 53 at 1910 Census: McNally, Ebenezer, 53, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Cda. Eng., immigl 1897, NA, Carpenter, 32 years 1st marrige, married; Mary, 48, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Cda. Eng., immig. 1897 NA, 32 years 1st marr., married; Grant, 27, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Cda. Eng., immig. 1897, motorman, 0 years 1st marriage, married; Mabel G., 20, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Cda. Eng., daughter-in-law, 0 years 1st marriage, married (1910 Census: Buffalo, NY, Ward 16, Dist. 156, pg. 21 of 48, line 5.)² He lived on 24 September 1923 at South Marysburgh Twp., Black Creek, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of Job Austin who is an uncle of his wife. He died on 25 March 1942 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 85; Date Mar 25 1942 & location Toronto per FindaGrave.⁵ He was buried on 27 March 1942 at Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Ebenezer “Eb” McNalley; Birth: 2 Sep 1856, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; Death: 25 Mar 1942 (aged 85), Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Burial: Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Plot: section D 272 #2; Memorial ID: 183307403; Note: Born in Wooler, Murray Twp. Parents Bartholomew McNally 1826-1901 & Jane Emily Phillips 1828-1872. Married abt 1881 to Mary Elizabeth Minerva "Minnie" Holland abt 1860-1946 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183307403/ebenezer-mcnalley.)⁵

     William John Holland was born on 17 April 1862 at Murray Twp., Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1864 per IGI Record. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1871 Census: see Cornelius Holland.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1881 Census: see Cornelius Holland.³ He married Robena Shields Pollard, daughter of George Henry Pollard and Mary Shields, before 1886 at Ontario. William John Holland appeared on the census of 1921 at Biggar, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Age 57 at 1921 Census: Holland, William J., 57, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Holiness Movement, farmer, married; Robena, 49, b. Scotland, p.b. Scotland, immig. 1881, Scot., Holiness Movement, married; Gladys, 18, b. Manitoba, p.b. Ont. & Scotland, Eng., daughter; Hugh, 15, b. Sask., p.b. Ont. & Scot., son; Cecil, 13, b. Sask., p.b. Ont. & Scotland, son; Ruby, 6, b. Sask; Vera, 6, b. Sask. (1921 Census: Biggar, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Dist. dist. 227, sub-dist. n?, pg. 12, line 12 - Section 25, Canton 37, Range 13, Meridan 3W, Municipality - Biggar - ancestry.ca.)¹ He died on 30 January 1926 at Edmonton, Alberta, at age 63; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Robena Shields Pollard was born on 7 July 1870 at Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland; Date 1872 & location Scotland per 1921 Census. Date July 7 1870 and location Bridgeton, Glasgow per email from Darin Pollard, Oct. 21, 2004. Location Kilmarnook, Ayrshire per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.^1,2 She married William John Holland, son of Cornelius Holland and Emily Eliza Austin, before 1886 at Ontario. Robena Shields Pollard appeared on the census of 1921 at Biggar, Saskatoon Dist., Saskatchewan; Age 49 at 1921 Census: see William J. Holland.² She died on 30 January 1946 at Edmonton, Alberta, at age 75; Date 1957 & location Edmonton per email from Darin Pollard, Oct. 21, 2004. Date Jan 30 1946 & location Edmonton per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.¹

     Susan Jane Holland was born on 9 August 1866 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1864? per 1871 Census. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northubmerland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Cornelius Holland.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1881 Census: see Cornelius Holland.² She married Runciman MacDonald, son of Ann ?, after 1886. Susan Jane Holland appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1891 Census: see Runciman MacDonald.³

     Runciman MacDonald was born on 4 April 1843; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1881 Census: McDonald, Ransom, 37, b. Ont., CM, Scot., farmer, single; Ann, 65, b. Scot., CM, Scot., widow.¹ He married Susan Jane Holland, daughter of Cornelius Holland and Emily Eliza Austin, after 1886. Runciman MacDonald appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1891 Census: McDonald, Runcy, 42, b. Ont., Parents b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Susan, 26, b. Ont., parents b. Ont., married; Willie, 4, son.²

     Manley Holland was born in 1869 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date ?1870? per 1881 & 1891 Census. Date 1866 per 1871 Census. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see Cornelius Holland.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1881 Census: see Cornelius Holland.² He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1891 Census: see Cornelius Holland.³

     Ida Holland was born in 1868 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date per 1871 Census. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see Cornelius Holland.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1881 Census: see Cornelius Holland.² She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see Cornelius Holland.³

     Alice Holland was born in August 1870 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date per 1871 Census. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 months per 1871 Census: see Cornelius Holland.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1881 Census: see Cornelius Holland.² She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1891 Census: see Cornelius Holland.³

     Eva Edith Holland was born in 1875 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date per 1881 Census. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1881 Census: see Cornelius Holland.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1891 Census: see Cornelius Holland.²

     William Purvis was born circa 1819 at Ireland; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. He married Maria Holland, daughter of James Henry Holland and Abigail Richmond, on 1 March 1843 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Peter Purvis was born circa 1843; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Robert Purvis was born circa 1846; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Mary J. Purvis was born circa 1848; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     James H. Purvis was born circa 1849; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     John Purvis was born circa 1855; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     William Purvis Jr. was born circa 1856; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Nillie Purvis was born circa 1857; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Elizabeth Purvis was born circa 1863; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Joseph Purvis was born circa 1868; per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002.

     Willet Casey Austin was born on 25 July 1825 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date per 1901 Census. Location per likely residence of parents. IGI Record shows location of Picton. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. He appeared on the census of 1848 at Conc 6 Lot 27, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: Willet Austin; Conc 6, Lot 27, non-prop, Cabinetmaker; 1 male 21 - 30 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)
Note: This is the first appearance of Willet Austin in this area. He is here with his brother Benjamin. Their father Isaac came in 1850.¹ He married Esther Adelia Holland, daughter of Richard Holland and Lady Mary Thompson, on 26 September 1849 at Cramahe Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register of Rev. Joshua Webster, Hilton: Sept 26, 1849: William C. Austin, 22, Murray, married Esther Holland, 17, Murray (Tobey Book, Brighton Public Library, July 26, 2002)
"The youngest son, Willett Casey, married Esther Adelia Holland. The couple moved to Picton, where five of their eight children were born." per Austins in Canada from Don Banks, April 11, 2002.² Willet Casey Austin appeared on the census of 1850 at Conc 5 Lot 29, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: Willet Austin; Conc 5, Lot 9, non-prop; Total Occupants - 3; 1 single male 14 - 18, 1 married male 21 - 30, 1 married female 14 - 30 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 26 at 1851 Census: Austin, Willett, 26, b. Cda., C.E., Cabinet Maker, married; Easter, 20, b. Cda., married; Samuel, 2.³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 33 at 1861 Census: Austin, Willett, 33, b. UC, EM, farmer, married; E., 28, b. UC, EM, married; James, 9; L. J., 6; Mary, 4; Alex, 2.⁴ He lived in 1862 at Dysart Twp., Haliburton Co., Canada West; "In 1862, attracted by the abundance of fur-bearing animals, Willett Casey Austin took his family to Dysart." per Austins in Canada from Don Banks, April 11, 2002. He lived on 25 January 1869 at Conc 6 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Q.C. D339) show that a Quit Claim was issued from Richard Holland to Willet C. Austin re the 100 acres of the west half of 31, conc 6, Brighton Twp. ITS Date: Jan 25 1869. Reg'n. Date: Feb 8 1869. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 6, Lot 31, pg. 137 of 169, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca, by Dan, Aug 19 2021)
Note: Here is one more land transaction that supports the notion that Richard Holland had a lot of irons in the fire from a real estate standpoint, with many mortgages involved. This may be the reason he left the area. (Dan Buchanan, Aug 19 2021.)⁵ He lived in April 1871 at Conc 6 Lot 31, Dysart Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 6?, Lot 31, 100 acres, owner. (This area was part of Peterborough County in 1871, later Haliburton.) He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Dysart Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1871 Census: Austin, Willet, 47, b. Ont., EM, Eng., Carpenter, married; Ester, 38, b. Ont., EM, Eng., married; James, 19; L?? Jane?, 16; Mary Elizabeth, 14; Alexander, 12; Gordon, 5; Rodah, 3; Stanley, 11 months - May (Conc 6?, Lot 31, 100 acres.)⁶ He lived on 26 October 1872 at Conc 6 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Q.C. F573) show that a Quit Claim was issued from Walter C. Austin to John McIntyre re 100 acres of the west half of 31, conc 6, Brighton Twp. ITS Date: Oct 26 1872. Reg'n. Date: Nov 27 1872. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 6, Lot 31, pg. 137 of 169, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca, by Dan, Aug 19 2021.)⁵ He lived in 1878 at North Carolina, U.S.A; "About 1878 Willett Austin moved his family to North Carolina where he ran a sawmill until financial disaster turned his eyes again to Haliburton in 1883." per Fragments of a Dream, as quoted by Don Banks, April 13, 2002. He lived in 1883 at Haliburton Co., Ontario; "About 1878 Willett Austin moved his family to North Carolina where he ran a sawmill until financial disaster turned his eyes again to Haliburton in 1883." per Fragments of a Dream, as quoted by Don Banks, April 13, 2002. He lived on 31 July 1890 at Snowdon Twp., Haliburton Twp., Ontario; Residence per marriage reg'n. - 2nd marriage - Melissa Minaker. He married Melissa J. Sheppard, daughter of James Sheppard and Mary Ann Williams, on 31 July 1890 at Minden, Haliburton Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: W. C. Austin; Age: 60; Res.: Snowdon; Born: Prince Edward County; Status: widower; Occ.: Carpenter; Parents: Isaac & Lucy Austin; Bride: Melissa J. Minaker; Age: 50; Res.: Minden; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: widow; Parents: James & Mary Ann Sheppard; Witnesses: Edward & Mary Ann Minaker, both of Minden; Date: July 31, 1890; Place: Minden; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: J. S. McMullen
"Her husband Peter died in 1889 and in 1890 Melissa married W. C. Austin of the pioneer Austin family in the Haliburton area who had eight children from his first marriage. Thus Melissa once more became a step mother and her children refered to her as Granny Austin." per Minaker book, Marilyn Adams Centre, May 28, 2002.Pioneer Life, see marriage of parents. Pioneer Life, see marriage of parents.⁷ Willet Casey Austin appeared on the census of April 1891 at Snowdon Twp., Victoria North Co., Ontario; Age 68 at 1891 Census: Austin, W. C., 58, b. Ont., parents b. US, Meth., farmer, married; Melissa Jane, 50, b. Ont., parents b. Eng. & Ont., married; William Stanley, 21, b. Ont., parents b. Ont., farmer, married; Emma Jane, 18, b. Ont., parents b. Irel. & Ont., married; Minaker, C. F., 21, b. Ont., parents b. Ont., step-son, single; Ellen M. J., 16, b. Ont., parents b. Ont., step-daughter.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Snowdon Twp., Victoria Co., Ontario; Age 75 at 1901 Census: Austin, Willet, 75, b. Ont., Jul 25 1825, Meth., farmer, married; Eliza, 60, b. Aug 14 1840, married.⁹ He lived before 29 November 1910 at Conc 2 Lot 22, Minden Twp., Haliburton Co., Ontario; Residence at time of death, per Death Reg'n. He died on 29 November 1910 at Minden Twp., Haliburton Co., Ontario, at age 85; Death Reg'n.: Name: Willet Casey Austin; Died: Nov 29, 1910; Place: Minden Twp., Haliburton co; Age: 85y 4m; Born: July 26, 1829, place not reported; Residence: Conc 2, Lot 22, Minden Twp; Occ.: Carpenter; Status: married; Parents: Isaac Austin, American & Lucy Fish, American; Dr.: J. H. Soady; Cert.: G. G. Austin, Ont; Reg'd.: Nov 30, 1910; Cause: senility, 6 mo; Reg'r.: J. Hosley Soady, Haliburton.¹⁰

     James Harvey Austin was born on 18 December 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Family is in Brighton Twp. per 1851 Census. IGI Record shows born Picton, Prince Edward Co.??. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see Willet Austin.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Dysart Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see Willet Austin.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Snowdon Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1881 Census: see Willet Casey Austin.³ He died on 10 June 1881 at Dysart Twp., Haliburton Co., Ontario, at age 28; Death Reg'n.: Name: James Harvey Austin; Died: June 10, 1881; Age: 28; Place: Dysart; Born: Brighton; Cause: consumption, suffered since childhood; Dr.: De Grassy; Inf.: Mrs. Austin, Haliburton; Reg'd.: June 11 1881; Rel.: C. of E; Reg'r.: Chas. A. Wastell
Death Reg'n.: Name: James Austin; Died: June 10 1881; Age: 28y; Place: Snowdon; Born: Ont; Cause: consumption, 18 mo; Reg'd.: June 20, 1881; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: E. B. Munn, Peterborough Co.
"Died suddently at 29" Per Austins of Canada from Don Banks, April 11, 2002.⁴

     Lucy Jane Austin was born on 16 July 1854 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Locatin per marriage reg'n. Picton per IGI Record. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Willet Austin.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Dysart Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see Willet Austin.² She Marriage Reg'n. shows parents as Willard and Catherine Austin??? This couple does exist. Lucy is with Willet for 1861 and 1871 census. Names must be a mistake.?? On 4 March 1873 at Dysart Twp., Haliburton Co., Ontario. She married Ewald McEnroy, son of Ewald McEnroy and Ellen ?, on 4 March 1873 at Dysart Twp., Haliburton Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Ewald McEnroy; Age: 25; Res.: Hastings Co; Born: Scotland; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Ewald & Ellen McEnroy; Bride: Lucy Jane Austin; Age: 15; Res.: Haliburton; Born: Northumberland Co; Status: spinster; Willard & Catherine Austin; Date: March 4, 1873; Place: Haliburton; Witnesses: James Hurd & Eliza Jane Hellot?, both of Haliburton; Rel.: Pres & Ep. Meth; Performed by: Rev. W. Reeve, Dysart.³

     Mary Elizabeth Austin was born on 13 February 1857 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Family is in Brighton Twp. per 1851 Census. Location not sure - when move north? Date from IGI Record. per Descendants of Joseph W. Holland, sent by Linda Hart, March 17, 2002. She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Willet Austin.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Dysart Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see Willet Austin.² She lived on 30 December 1875 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per marriage reg'n. She married James Addison Morrow, son of John Morrow and Mary Hubble, on 30 December 1875 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: James Addison Morrow; Age: 26; Res.: Brighton; Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John & Mary Morrow; Bride: Mary Elizabeth Austin; Age: 18; Res.: Brighton; Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Willet & Esther Austin; Witnesses: Wesley Purdy, Cramahe & Elura Morrow, Brighton; Date: Dec 30, 1875; Place: Norham; Rel.: M. E; Performed by: Rev. F. M. Finn.³ Mary Elizabeth Austin died on 14 May 1890 at Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 33; Per burial. She was buried on 16 May 1890 at Hilton Cemetery, Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: See Exhibit: In; Memory of; Mary E.Austin; Wife of; James A. Morrow; Died; May 14 1890; Aged; 32 Yrs & 3 Mos (Hilton Cemetery, Hilton, July 25, 2002)
CEMSearch: Name: Mary E. Morrow; Maiden: Austin; Born: - ; Died: 1890-05-14; Age: 32y 3m; Notes: Wife of James A. Morrow; Buried: Hilton Cemetery, Brighton Twp; No other names.^4,5