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     Asher L. Richmond was born on 18 May 1872 at Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 18 1872 & location Hilton, Ont. per Illinois Death Index. Date 1873 & location Cda. Eng. per 1940 Census. Date 1873 & location Cda. per 1930 Census. Date May 1872 & location Cda. per 1900 Census. Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.^4,5,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1881 Census: see Ichabod Richmond (name unclear?)⁶ He immigrated in 1890 to Illinois, U.S.A; Date 1890 per 1900 Census. Immigration 1889 per 1930 Census.² He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see Ichabod Richmond.⁵ He appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Merriman St., Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 28 at 1900 Census: Richmond, Asher L., 28, b. Cda. May 1872, p.b. Cda., immig. 1890, 10 yeas in US, NA, Newspaper Circulator, single; Edna, 20, b. Cda. Dec 1879, p.b. Cda., immig. 1897, 3 yrs in US, sister, single; Covell, Elizabeth, 18, b. Cda. May 1882, p.b. Cda., immig. 1899, 1 yr in US, servant, single (1900 Census: Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, Ward 2, Dist. 0053, - Merriman? St., pg. 11 of 26 - ancestry.com.)² He married Margaret Winnifred Richmond after July 1900 at New York, U.S.A; Not married per 1900 Census. per family tree of 1gs3396 on ancestry.com, Feb 7 2012.^1,2 Asher L. Richmond lived on 15 June 1907 at Conc 3 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Cankerville, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 8098) show that Margaret H. Richmond & Asher L. Richmond sold "Lots 6 & 7, 2 acres" in lot 3, concession 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Frank Poole for $900. ITS Date: Jun 15 1907. Reg'd. Date: Jul 13 1907. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 03, pg. 055 of 320, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2020.)⁷ He appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at E. First St., Mount Carmel City, Wabash Co., Illinois, U.S.A; Age 57 at 1930 Census: Richmond, Asher L., 57, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. NY & Cda. Eng., immig. 1889, NA, age 30 1st marr., Newspaper Publisher, married; Margaret W., 52, b. NY, p.b. NY, age 25 1st marr., married; Mabel M., 18, b. Illinois, daughter; Asher M., 17, b. Illinois, son (1930 Census: Mount Carmel City, Wabash Co., Illinois, Precinct #1, Ward 2, pg. 5 of 30, line 21 - E. First St. - ancestry.com.)² He appeared on the census of 16 April 1940 at Mount Carmel City, Wabash Co., Illinois, U.S.A; Age 67 at 1940 Census: Richmond, Asher L., 67, b. Cda. Eng., President of newspaper, married; Margaret W., 62, b. New York, co-owner of newspaper, married; Asher M., 28, b. Illinois, son, Sec, & Mgr. newspaper, divorced(D)? (1940 Census: Mount Carmel City, Wabash Co., Illinois, E.D. # 93-10, Sheet No. 15 B, pg. 30 of 40, line 61 - ancestry.com.)² He died on 5 February 1944 at Danville, Vermillion Co., Illinois, U.S.A., at age 71; Illinois Death Index: Name: Asher L. Richmond; Born: May 18 1872, Hilton, Ont., Cda; Death: 5 Feb 1944. Danville, Vermillion, Illinois; Burial: Feb 7 1944, Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash, Illinois; Age: 71; Occ.: Publisher; Race.: White; Marital Status: married; Res.: Mt .Carmel, Wabash, Illinois; Father Birth Place: Cda; Mother Birth Place: Cda; Spouse: Margaret Winnifred; Film: 1983615 (ancestry.com.)³

     Edna Alice Richmond was born on 15 December 1879 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date Dec 15 1879 & location Cda. per family tree of 1gs3396 on ancestry.com, Feb 7 2012.^4,1,5 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see Ichabod Richmond.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1891 Census: see Ichabod Richmond.⁴ She immigrated in 1897 to New York, U.S.A; Immigration 1897 per 1900 Census.² She appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Merriman St., Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 20 at 1900 Census: see Asher L. Richmond (brother.)²

     Clement Richmond was born on 24 March 1874 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date per 1901 Census. per 1881 Census. Date 1872 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1881 Census: see Cyrus Richmond.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1891 Census: see Cyrus Richmond.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1901 Census: see Cyrus Richmond.⁵

     Rosell Adealine Richmond was born on 14 January 1875 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 14 1875 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1877 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1877 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.² She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1881 Census: see Cyrus Richmond.³ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1891 Census: see Cyrus Richmond.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1901 Census: see Cyrus Richmond.⁴

     Levi Wesley Dingman was born in 1877 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1881 Census. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1881 Census: see Byron Dingman.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1891 Census: see Byron Dingman.²

     James "Walter" Dingman was born on 24 August 1876 at Cramahe Twp., Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date August 24 1876 per Memorial. Date 1877 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Aug 1876 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1872 & location Morganston per marriage reg'n.^3,1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see Jacob Dingman.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Cecnsus: see Jacob Dingman.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1901; James Walter Dingman not found in 1901 Census Index????⁶ He married Carrie Sophronia Rightmyer, daughter of Arnold Rightmyer and Sarah Jennie Burton, on 14 April 1907 at Cramahe Twp., Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Walter Dingman; Age: 35; Res. & Born: Morganston; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Chr; Parents: Jacob Dingman & ? ; Bride: Carrie Rightmyer; Age: 21; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: Barboo, Wisconsin; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Arnold Rightmyer & ?; Witnesses: Mr. & Mrs. Robert Palmateer, Morgnanston; Date: Apr 14 1907; Place: Morganston; Performed by: Rev. E. Morton.⁷ James "Walter" Dingman appeared on the census of 12 June 1911 at Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1911 Census: Dingman, Walter, 34, b, Ont. Aug 1876, Ger., Chr., farmer, married; Carrie, 24, b. Ont., Feb 1887, Ger., Chr., married; Harvey, 1, b. July 1909, son; Estella?(f), 5 months, b. Dec 1910, daughter (Conc 9, Lot 6?, East Half) (1911 Census Image on Archives Canada Web Site: Codrington, page 9, line 38.)³ He lived on 18 February 1913 at Conc 9 Lot 6, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per Death Reg'n. of son Darcy Willet Dingman. He lived on 18 August 1919 at Conc 9 Lot 6, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Q.C. Grant 10227) show that Jacob W. Dingman (widower) sold 100 acres of the west half of Lot 6, Conc 9 to James W. Dingman for $1 - plus an annuity of $150 per year during his life. He appeared on the census of 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1921 Census: Dingman, Walter, 44, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Carrie, 34, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., married; Harvey, 11; Estella, 10; Palmateer, Lee, 17, dom; Burleigh, Winnine, 17, dom. (1921 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 6, pg. 10, line 19 - ancestry.ca)
Note: This family is in Mount Olivet, Aubrey Woof is just below.² He lived on 10 July 1929 at Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of Jacob Wesley Dingman, father. He Walter Dingman appears in The Latimer Photos which were taken by Hugh Latimer during the late 1920s and early 1930s at his father's General Store in Orland. (The Latimer Photos, Codrington Public Library) circa 1930 at Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁸ He died on 14 October 1943 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 67; Date Oct 14 1943 per Burial.⁹ He was buried on 16 October 1943 at Christian Church Cemetery, Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) DINGMAN; James Walter Dingman; Born August 24 1876; Died October 14 1943; His wife; Carrie S. Rightmyer; Born February 11, 1887; Died July 13, 1969 (Cramahe Hill Cemetery, Morganston)
CEMSearch: Name: James Walter Dingman; Born: 1876-08-24; Died: 1943-10-14; Notes: H/O Carrie Rightmeyer; Buried: Christian Church Cemetery, Morganston; Other names: Carrie S. Dingman (Rightmeyer) (1887-1969.)^1,9

     Ida Dusenbury was born on 27 September 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northubmerland Co., Ontario; Date Sep 27 1871 per 1901 Census. Date 1872 per 1881 census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1881 Census: see Francis Dusenbury.³ As of before 1892,her married name was Zufelt.⁴ She married Asahel Collins Zufelt, son of Loyal Van Valkenburgh Zufelt and Jane L. Sammis, before 1892 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, Nov 21, 2005.⁴ Ida Dusenbury appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1901 Census: see Asahel Zufelt.¹ She died circa 1902 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; "(Asahel Zufelt was married first to Ida Dussenbury . She died and he married Gertrude Carr who was Ida Carr's sister." per email from Susan Colpitt, Nov. 23, 2005. Asahel Zufelt's wife is Gertie in 1911 Census.
Note: Date must be around 1902 since Ida was with Asahel Zufelt in the 1901 Census but Asahel Zufelt was married to Gertie Carr in 1903.^5,1,6

     Oscar Dusenbury was born in 1877 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1881 Census. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1881 Census: see Francis Dusenbury.¹

     George Dusenbury was born in 1879 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1881 Census. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brigthon Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1881 Census: see Francis Dusenbury.¹

     Lewis Albert "Bert" Austin was born on 1 May 1875 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1872 per Memorial. Date May 1 1875 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^3,2,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1881 Cecnsus: see Lewis Austin.⁶ He appeared on the census of 24 April 1891 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1891 Census: see Lewis Thorpe Austin.² He lived on 16 December 1891 at Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of his brother David. He lived on 13 October 1897 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of his brother, Mowat. He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Murray Twp., Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1901 Census: see Lewis Thorpe Austin.⁷ He was " ... He has represented the Deering company from Cobourg to Brockville and north ... " per marriage notice. before 8 March 1904 at Ontario. He lived on 8 March 1904 at Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per marraige reg'n. He married Ethelwyn Mildred Brewster, daughter of Joseph Brewster and Martha Ann Rose, on 8 March 1904 at Ontario St., Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Louis Albert Austin; Age: 28; Res. & born: Wooler; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Traveller; Parents: Louis Thorpe Austin & Charlotte Plumpton; Bride: Ethelwyn Mildren Brewster; Age: 22; Res.: Picton; Born: Rednersville; Status: spinster; Parents: Joseph Brewster & Martha Ann Rose; Witnesses: Edward Brewster, Picton & Annie Urquhart, Trenton; Date: March 8, 1904; Place: Picton; Re.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. R. H. Leitch
"Austin-Brewster Wedding: A very pretty wedding took place at high noon, Tuesday, March 8th, in presence of the immediate friends at the residence of the bride's parents, Ontario Street, when Ethelwin Mildres, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brewster, was united in marriage to Louis Albert Austin of Wooler, by Rev. R. H. Leitch. The bride, atired in white, was presented by her father. Miss Annie Urquehart of Trenton, also in white, assisted as bridesmaid, Mr. E. Brewseter acted as groomsman. ... Mr. Austin and family are well and favorably known in Murray. He has represented for five years the Deering company from Cobourg to Brockville and north and will shortly locate in Belleville or Kingston. Miss Brewster will be missed in Picton ... . - Picton Times" from The Brighton Ensign, March 18, 1904, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, May 28, 2002.⁸ Lewis Albert "Bert" Austin lived on 30 May 1910 at Paul St., Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his son Lewis McKinley Austin. He lived on 5 May 1922 at Toronto, Ontario; "Codrington: Mr. Bert Austin spent the weekend with his daughters at the home of his brother, Mr. M. A. Austin. ... Mr. B. Austin, Toronto ... " from the Brighton Ensign, May 5, 1922, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, May 1, 2003.¹ He died in 1949 at Ontario; Date 1949 per Memorial, CEMSearch & Transcription.^9,10,3 He was buried in 1949 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) AUSTIN: Lewis Albert; Austin; 1872 - 1949; Father of; Mae, Lewis; Ethel & Hilda (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp.)
Cemetery Transcription: See Exhibit: Lewis Albert; Austin; 1872 - 1949; Father of Mae, Lewis, Ethel & Hilda (McPhail's Cemetery, June 8, 2002)
CEMSearch: Name: Lewis Albert Austin; Born: 1872; Died: 1949; Notes: Father of Mae, Lewis, Ethel and Hilda; Buried: McPhail's Cemetery; No other names.^3,9,10

     Mowat A. Austin was born in June 1876 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1875 per Memorial. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date June 1876 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1881 Census: see Lewis Austin.⁶ He appeared on the census of 24 April 1891 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Lewis Thorpe Austin.³ He married Leeta Taylor, daughter of Joseph Taylor and Eva Dora Darling, on 13 October 1897 at Methodist Parsonage, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Mowat Austin; Age: 22; Res. & born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Lewis Thorpe Austin & Charlotte Plumpton; Bride: Lecta Taylor; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Cramahe Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Joseph Taylor & Eva Darling; Witnesses: L. A. Austin, Brighton Twp. & Laura McKenna, Campbellford; Date: Oct 13, 1897; Place: Methodist Parsonage, Brighton Village; Rel; Meth; Performed by: Rev. C. W. Watch; Reg'd.: Oct 14, 1897
"Married: Austin-Taylor; On October 15, at the parsonage, by Rev. C. W. Watch, Mr. Mowat Austin of Brighton Township to Miss Leeta Taylor of Cramahe Twonship." from index of Brighton Ensign, October 15, 1897, seen on microfilm at Trenton Public Library, May 28, 2002.⁷ Mowat A. Austin lived on 24 March 1906 at Conc 8 Lot 29, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of daughter Marjorie Eva. He lived in June 1911 at Conc 4 Lot 27, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1911 Census: Conc 4, Lot 27, Brighton Twp.² He appeared on the census of June 1911 at Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1911 Census: Austin, Mowat, 35, b. Ont. June 1876, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Letta, 32, b. Ont. Sept 1873, Irish, Meth., married; Gerald N., 9, b. Sept 1902, son; Mary Pearl, 3, b. March 1908, daughter; Jean, 1, b. Dec 1910, daughter (Conc 4, Lot 27) (1911 Census Image from Archives Canada Web Site: Hilton, page 1, line 27.)² He lived on 26 June 1911 at Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Codrington, Lot 7, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 8893) show that Aaron Clark &wife sold Village Lot 7, 1/2 acre, East of Richards St. to Mowat Austin. ITS Date Jun 26 1911.⁸ He lived in February 1920 at Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per death notice of his mother. He lived on 12 February 1920 at Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of mother Charlotte (Plumpton) Austin. He appeared on the census of 19 April 1921 at Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1921 Census: Austin, Mowat, 45, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & England, Irish, Meth., General Store, married; Leeta, 42, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Irish, Meth., married; Gerald, 19, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Irish, Meth., clerk in gen store, son, single.⁵ He lived on 5 May 1922 at Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Codrington: Mr. Bert Austin spent the weekend with his daughters at the home of his brother, Mr. M. A. Austin. ... Mr. B. Austin, Toronto ... " from the Brighton Ensign, May 5, 1922, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, May 1, 2003.⁹ He lived on 29 July 1924 at Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Codrington, Lot 7, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 11104) show that Mowat Austin & wife sold Village Lot 7, 1/2 acre, East of Richards St. to Eric Foster. ITS Date Jul 29 1924.⁸ He lived in 1927 at Toronto, Ontario; " ... The family moved to Toronto about 20 years ago ... " per death notice. He died on 4 January 1947 at Toronto, Ontario, at age 70; "Wooler: Late Mowat Austin: the body of the late Mr. Mowat Austin of Toronto was buried in McPhail's Cemetery on Monday afternoon. Mr. Austin was a native of this locality and spent the greater part of his life here. the family moved to Toronto about 20 years ago. After a lingering illness he passed away in that city early Saturday morning. Mr. A. G. Austin and Mrs. Leavitt are nephew and niece of the deceased." Brighton Ensign, Jan. 9, 1947, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, May 28, 2002
Per Burial. He was buried on 6 January 1947 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Cemetery Transcription: See Exhibit: Mowat Austin; 1875 - 1947; Leeta His Wife; 1878 - 1953 (McPhail's Cemetery, June 8, 2002)
CEMSearch: Name: Mowat Austin; Born: 1875; Died: 1947; Notes: Husband of Leeta, Father of Margery; Bureid: McPhail's Cemetery; Other names: Leeta Austin (1878-1953.)

     Eliza Jane "Jenny" Austin was born on 9 March 1872 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Eliza Jane Austin; Born: Mar 9, 1872; Parents: Alfred Austin & Sarah C. Helmes; Occ.: farmer; Inf.: Alfred Austin, Murray Twp; Reg'd.: Apr 2, 1872; Reg'r.: Henry Fieldhouse (Murray Twp., Northumberland Co.)
per 1881 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1881 Census: see Alfred Austin.² She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1891 Census: see Alfred Austin.³ She lived on 13 December 1893 at Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per marriage reg'n. She married George Albert Higgins, son of William Higgins and Martha ?, on 13 December 1893 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: George Albert Higgins; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Warkworth; Status: bachelor; Parents: William & Martha Higgins; Bride: Eliza Jennie Austin; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Warkworth; Status: spinster; Parents: Alfred & Sarah Austin; Witnesses: Katie Hutchison & Franklin Morning?, Trenton; Date: Dec 13, 1893; Place: Trenton; Rel: Meth; Performed by: Arm? M. Morning?⁴

     Mary Elizabeth Austin was born on 2 August 1876 at Murray Twp., Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Mary Elizabeth Austin; Born: Aug 2 1876; Parents: Alfred Austin & Sarah C. Elmer; Inf: A. Austin, Wooler, farmer; Dr.: Mrs. Goodfellow; Reg'd.: Aug 7 1876; Reg'r.: Mr. Fieldhouse
Date Aug 1 1876 per 1901 Census. per 1881 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1881 Census: see Alfred Austin.² She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Alfred Austin.³ She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1901 Census: see Alfred Austin.⁴ She married ? Marsden after April 1901. Mary Elizabeth Austin lived on 8 September 1920 at Wallcott, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Informant for Death Reg'n. of her mother, Sarah (Helmer) Austin. She lived on 10 February 1949 at Rochester, New York, U.S.A; Per death notice of brother, John Franklin Austin.

     Alice M. Austin was born on 12 October 1877 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Alice Austin; Born: Oct 12, 1877; Parents: Alfred Austin & Sarah C. Ellman; Occ.: farmer; Inf.: Alfred Austin, Percy; Reg'd.: Oct 31, 1877; Dr. Richards; Reg'r.: R. P. Hulbert; (Percy Twp., Northumberland Co.)
per 1881 Census: see Alfred Austin.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1881 Census: see Alfred Austin.² She died on 26 October 1888 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 11; Death Reg'n.: Name: Alice M. Austin; Died: Oct 26, 1888; Age: 11y; Place: Percy; Born: Percy; Cause: diptheria, 3 weeks; Dr.: A. E. Mallory, MD; Inf.: Alfred Austin, Percy; Occ.: farmer; Reg'd.: Nov 5 1888; Rel.: Meth.³

     Martha Ann Austin was born on 3 May 1879 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Martha Ann Austin; Born: May 3, 1879; Parents: Alfred Austin & Sarah Elmer; Occ.: farmer; Inf.: Mrs. Austin, Wooler; Reg'd.: Oct 2, 1879; Dr. Mrs. Goodfellow; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt (Murray Twp., Northumberland Co.)
per 1881 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see Alfred Austin.² She died on 26 October 1888 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 9; Death Reg'n.: Name: Martha Ann Austin; Died: Oct 26, 1888; Age: 9y; Place: Percy; Born: Murray; Cause: diptheria, 1 week; Dr.: A. E. Mallory, MD; Inf.: Alfred Austin, Percy, farmer; Reg'd.: Nov 5 1888; Re.: Meth; Reg'r.: R. P. Hulbert.³

     Florence A. Zufelt was born on 23 September 1873 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Sep 23 1872 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^2,3,1 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1881 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.² She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1901 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.¹

     Harry A. Zufelt was born on 24 February 1874 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Feb 24 1874 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1881 Census: see Isaiah Zuflet.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1891 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.² He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1901 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.³ He lived on 24 January 1930 at Beachville, Oxford Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father Isaiah Zufelt.⁵

     Ernest E. Zufelt was born on 30 January 1876 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 30 1876 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1901 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.³

     Ida May "Marion" Zufelt was born on 27 October 1879 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Oct 27 1878 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1879 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1879 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1881 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1891 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1901 Census: see Isaiah Zufelt.³

     Dora Zufelt was born in June 1880 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1881 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 months at 1881 Census: see Joseph Zufelt.¹

     Murphy Austin was born in 1890 at Dysart Twp., East Peterborough Co., Ontario; Per 1891 Cecnsus. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Dysart Twp., East Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1891 Census: see Emerson Austin.¹

     Edwin W. Austin was born on 25 November 1877 at Dummer Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.: Name: Edwin Austin; Born: Nov 25, 1877; Parents: Franklin Austin & Ellen Jane Ritchie; Inf.: Franklin Austin, Dummer; Reg'd.: Dec 24, 1877; Occ.: farmer; Reg'r.: W. Darling (Dummer Twp., Peterborough Co.)
Nov 22 1878 Per 1901 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Monmouth Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1881 Cecnsus: see Franklin Austin.² He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Dysart Twp., East Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1901 Census: see Franklin Austin.³

     Elisha Sanford was born on 18 November 1755 at Norwich, New London, Connecticut, U.S.A; IGI Record. He married Mary Dorman, daughter of Amos Dorman and Mary ?, on 6 February 1782 at Coventry, Tollard Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; IGI Record.

     Mary Dorman was born on 14 April 1746 at Coventry, Tollard Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; IGI Record.¹ She married Elisha Sanford on 6 February 1782 at Coventry, Tollard Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; IGI Record. Mary Dorman died on 23 January 1834 at Coventry, Tollard Co., Connecticut, U.S.A., at age 87; per GEDCOM of Chawn E. Caniff, May 21, 2002.

     Anna Hawley was born in 1791 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Date 1791 & location Fredericksburgh per "Descendants of Thomas Dorman Sanford" sent to me via email from Linda Smith, Dec. 19, 2004.IGI Record.¹ As of 3 July 1810,her married name was Sanford. She married Thomas Dorman Sanford, son of Elisha Sanford and Mary Dorman, on 3 July 1810 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; 1810 per Ginny's email, May 21, 2002. An IGI Record shows date of Jul 3 1819. 1810 Per GEDCOM of Don & Jeanne Ross, May 20, 2002. IGI Record. Anna Hawley died in 1831 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per Ginny's email, May 21, 2002.¹

     Julia Ann "Casie" Carey was born on 28 February 1815 at Ireland; Date Feb 28 1815 per Memorial. Date Feb 28 1815 & location Ireland per FindaGrave - source is Lee Millington, Jul 21 2023. Date Feb 28 1815 & location Ireland per Death Reg'n. - age 86y 11m 21d at death Feb 20 1902. Date Feb 28 1816 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1817 & location Ireland per 1891 Census. Date 1817 & location Ireland per 1861 Census. Date 1813 & location Ireland per 1851 Census. IGI Record.
Note: Julia Ann Sanford is a widow in 1851 Census, listed just above Erastus and William Henry Sanford.
Note: Parents of Julia Ann Cary are John & Lucinda Carey per family tree of Rachel Andrew on ancestry.ca, May 1 2024. Has birth 1826 in US which seems way off. Proximity and names are strongest evidence, in spite of other info. This may be the same person. (Dan Buchanan, May 1 2024.)^{4,5,6,7,3,8,9,2,10} As of circa 1835,her married name was Sanford. She married Thomas Dorman Sanford, son of Elisha Sanford and Mary Dorman, circa 1835 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; His first wife, Anne Hawley died in 1831. Second marriage for Thomas Dorman Sanford per Ginny's email, May 21, 2002. IGI Record. Julia Ann "Casie" Carey lived on 7 June 1846 at Village Lot 53, Main St. North, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will ?5103) show that the Will of Thomas D. Sanford granted "no land mentioned" in Village Lot 53, Main St. North Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to "his wife Julianne". ITS Date: Jun 3 1845. Reg'n. Date: Jun 7 1846. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton, Book 004, pg. 385 of 399, (Conc 02, Lot 01, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 7 2023.)¹¹ She lived on 4 October 1850 at Village Lot 25, Main Street North, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant A245) show that Thomas D. Sanford sold 1 acre subject to Dower of Julia A. Sandford", lot 1, concession 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to Hiram Buckley. Reg'n. Date: Oct 4 1850. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Book 3, pg. 086 of 184, OnLand.ca)
Note: Only the Registration Date is provided in Northumberland Book 3 records, so I use it here. Howev er, the Instrument Date was probably earlier as her husband died in 1846. (Dan Buchanan, Mar 7 2025.)¹¹ She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 38 at 1851 Census: Sanford, Julia A., 38, b. Ireland, Episc., widow; Orren(m), 15, lab; Rosaline, 11; Theresa, 8 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 47 of 160, line 8 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 44 at 1861 Census: Sanford, Julia, 4, b. Ireland, WM, widow; Roslin, 19, b. UC, WM, single; Theresa, 17; Orin, 23, b. UC, WM, single; Blackman, Paul, 25, b. Engalnd, CE, teacher, single (1861 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., pg. 316 of 899, line 33 - ancestry.ca)
Note: W.H. Sanford is above.¹⁰ She lived on 14 August 1865 at Village Lot 53, Main St. North, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim 316) show that Thomas D. Sanford and Harriet Sanford his wife & Isaiah Thayer & Isaac C. Proctor, executors of Thomas D. Sanford Sr. grant part of Village Lot 53, Main St. North Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Julian Sanford. ITS Date: Aug 14 1865. Reg'n. Date: Nov 3 1865. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton, Book 004, pg. 385 of 399, (Conc 02, Lot 01, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 7 2023.)¹¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1871 Census: Sanford, Casie, 56, b. Ireland, Irish, WM, widow; Orron, 32, b. Ont., Eng., WM, Clerk, single; George, 30, b. Ont., Clerk, single; Roselin, 25; Theresa, 23.¹ She lived on 5 August 1883 at Village Lot 53, Main St. North, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 1755) show that Julia A. Sanford (widow) sold part of Village Lot 53, Main St. North Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Thomas C. Lockwood for $1,600. ITS Date: Aug 5 1883. Reg'n. Date: Aug 27 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton, Book 004, pg. 385 of 399, (Conc 02, Lot 01, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 7 2023.)¹¹ She lived on 6 September 1883 at Village Lot 52, Main St. North, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 1776) show that Julia A. Sanford (widow) sold part of Village Lot 52, Main St. North Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to The Corporation of the Village of Brighton for $76. ITS Date: Sep 6 1883. Reg'n. Date: Oct 12 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton, Book 004, pg. 381 of 399, (Conc 02, Lot 01, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 7 2023.)¹¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 74 at 1891 Census: see A. C. Webb (son-in-law.)⁸ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 85 at 1901 Census: see Theresa E. Webb (daughter.)⁷ She died on 20 February 1902 at Centre St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 86; Death Reg'n.#017760: Name: Julia Ann Sanford; Date: Feb 20 1902; Age: 86y 1m 2d; Res.: Centre St., Brighton; Born: Ireland; Cause: apoplexy; Rel.: Meth; Phys. & Inf.: C. M. Sanford; Reg'd.: Feb. 21 1902; Reg'r.: J. H. Morrow (Ontario Death Registration, #017760-1902, ancestry.com) Date Feb 2? 1902 per Burial.^5,12 She was buried on 22 February 1902 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In; Memory of; Julia A; Sanford; Born; Feb 28 1815; Died; Feb 2? 1902 (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, July 10, 2004)
CemSearch: Name: Julia A. Sanford; Born: Feb 28 1815; Died: Feb 21 1902; ID: MTHOPE211; Other names: Sanford, George D. ( -1871), Sanford, Orin A. ( -1871); Cemetery: Mount Hope Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Sec 1 Row 11 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=MTHOPE211%5E2)
FindaGrave: Name: Julia Ann Carey Sanford; BIRTH: 28 Feb 1815, Ireland; DEATH: 20 Feb 1902 (aged 86), Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; PLOT: Section: 1 Row-11; MEMORIAL ID: 256906683 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/256906683/julia-ann-sanford?_gl=1*o5cyq5*_gcl_au*MTUwMDMzMzY2OC4xNzE0NDAyNzI5*_ga*NTYwMjIyMjkyLjE2NzQ5Mzg5MDg.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*NDRjZTNjZWQtYmNhMC00N2VlLTlmZDYtOTI3YWQ2OTdlZGI5Ljk5OC4xLjE3MTQ1ODY5ODUuNDIuMC4w*_ga_QPQNV9XG1B*NDRjZTNjZWQtYmNhMC00N2VlLTlmZDYtOTI3YWQ2OTdlZGI5LjUyOS4xLjE3MTQ1ODY5ODUuMC4wLjA.)^5,13,2

     William Hawley Sanford was born on 15 December 1815 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1814 per 1851 Census. IGI Record. Brighton Village was created in 1831 and Brighton Township in 1852. Before that, it was Cramahe to the west and Murray to the east. The Sanfords, in the main part of what would be Brighton Village, were in Cramahe Township. Date Dec 15 1815 & location "Colborne, Ont." per family tree of liverpoollynne on ancestry.ca, Apr 14 2023.^2,3 He "BRIGHTON HOTEL; And General Stage Office; The subscriber begs to inform his friends, and the public generally, that he has resumed the management of the above well known and long established Hotel which has recently undergone a thorough repair, and is well furnished in every particular. Having had long experience in carrying on such an Establishment, he feels confident of being enabled to give universal satisfaction to his customers and the travelling community; The Royal Mail Stage leaves the "Brighton Hotel" for the East and west daily; also for Prince Edward County, Peterborog, &c; Good Stabling and careful Hostlers always in attendance; W. H. Sanford; Brighton, 22nd Nov. 1833. 42. in-tf." from the family tree of shocker76 on ancestry.ca, May 19 2017.
Note: William Hawley Sanford would have been 19 in 1833 so likely his father, Thomas Dorman Sanford, was still in charge but the son was the manager of the hotel. on 22 November 1833 at Brighton Hotel, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada.³ He lived on 23 November 1835 at Conc 2 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 4147) show that Thomas D. Sanford sold "part front lot part 1 acre, 1 rood, 25 pers., part of south east quarter", of lot 1, concession 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to William H. Sanford. ITS Date: Nov 23 1835. Reg'n. Date: Jan 22 1836. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 015, pg. 175 of 272, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Nov 2 2023.)⁴ He married Adeline Eliza Proctor, daughter of Isaac Chamberlain Proctor and Elizabeth Smith, before 1836 at Cramahe Twp., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Names W. H. & A. A. per page 248 of "The Mitchell, Higgins, Parr and Lawson Book" by Lawrence and Helen Mitchell, seen at Trenton Public Library, June 2, 2004.² William Hawley Sanford lived on 1 March 1838 at Conc 2 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 5085) show that Wiliam H. Sanford sold "the same", of lot 1, concession 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to Robert Weller. ITS Date: Mar 1 1838. Reg'n. Date: Mar 20 1838. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 015, pg. 175 of 272, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Nov 2 2023.)⁴ He "Probably no hotel entered more into the life picture of Brighton than the Sanford Hotel situated immediately west of Proctor and Squier’s Young Street store and about 75 feet north of and facing Main Street. The guest’s view of Main Street was unobstructed except for Granny Smith’s Shop." The Tobey Book, page 191 in 1848 at Main Street, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West.⁵ He "Sandford House of Brighton Hotel and General Stage Office - 1848 - March 1881 - see fire. In the early days the old Smithfield road passed along the south side of the Sandford House and joined the Main Street father west. There was no right-angle corner like today. Some owner/operators Wm. H. Sandford, L. Lewis in 1853 - 1858- 1872 Papineau's - Hotel - Regis Papineau's, Snider, and the last two also referred to as Main Street." History of Brighton Business, Susan Brose, pg. 137. in 1848 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West.⁶ He lived in 1851 at Young Street, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; "In 1851 the Village had three dry goods, gocers and hardware etc. run by the families of Bullock, Pentland and Squier. The Sanford Hotel on Young." from page 2 of The History of Brighton Businesses 1816 to 2009 by Susan Brose, 2009.⁶ He "In 1851 we first note the Brighton Hotel and are told that "travellers will there find a good house and reasonable charges" and that " horses and carriages will be furnished when requested". This hotel was known as Sanford's Hotel although Brighton Hotel was its official name.
In the early part of 1853 Mr. L Lewis became the proprietor of this hotel. To him the Brighton Hotel was primarily a stage house although he did not fail to advertise that he had a bar. In November of that year Mr. Sanford resumed the proprietorship. Evidently this met with Alex Begg's approval for he said: "there are good fires in every room", "the worthy host himself is all attention", "the Brighton Hotel will compare favourably with any hotel" and that "Mr. Sanford has erected a splendid sign board so that passengers may not be at a loss to know where to call"." page 211 of The Tobey Book. in 1851 at Corner of Main & Young, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West.⁵ He lived on 6 February 1852 at Village Lot 14, Young St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A14) show that Adam H. Meyers sold "1/4 acre, supposed to be this lot", Village Lot 14, Young St. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to William H. Sanford. ITS Date: Feb 6 1852. Reg'n. Date: Apr 10 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 009, pg. 138 of 220, OnLand.ca.)⁴ He lived in March 1852 at Conc 2 Lot 1, Brighton Twp., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc 2, Lot 1, 1 1/2 acre.² He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 37 at 1851 Census: Sanford, William H., 37, b. Cda., WM, Inn Keeper, married; Adeline, 35, b. Cda., WM, married; Hawley, 16, clerk; Chamberlain, 14, clerk; Josiah H., 10; John E., 6 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 47 of 160, line 18 - ancestry.com.)² He lived on 12 March 1852 at Village Lot 14, Young St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A15) show that William H. Sanford Sr. sold "the same", Village Lot 14, Young St. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to William H. Sanford Jr. ITS Date: Mar 12 1852. Reg'n. Date: Apr 10 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 009, pg. 138 of 220, OnLand.ca.)⁴ He "In 1853 Lucius Lewis was the manager of the Brighton Hotel. This information is given in the Sentinel of March 25 of that year. In 1853 W.H. Sanford resumed charge. The Brighton Hotel's management appears to have met with Alexander Begg's approval for he says the following in an editorial dated December 9i 1853:
"Sanford's Hotel: We invite the attention of the travelling public to Mr. Sanford's advertisement. He has resumed charge of Brighton Hotel, and has fitted it up in fine style. Travellers will find his Hotel as comfortable as any in the Line. Although his Hotel is daily crowded, we have always observed that the best order is preserved, which speaks much in favour of the proprietor." page 266 of The Tobey Book. in 1853 at Brighton Hotel, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁵ He In July 1859, soon after Dr. King was hanged for poisoning his wife, a friend of his, Reuben Decourcey, published "Dr. King's Life, Trial, Confession and Execution". On the front page of this document, just below the portraits of Dr. & Sarah King, we see the words "Daguerrotype by Hawley Sanford, Brighton". Assuming this referes to the production of the portraits using the daguerrotype method that was common at that time. (Note: It may be more likely that it was the younger William Hawley Sanford who produced the daguerrotypes of the King's for Reuben Decourcey in July 1859. He is shown as a dentist in the 1861 Census in Simcoe Co. but was still in Brighton in 1859.) in July 1859 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West. He lived in April 1861 at Conc 2 Lot 35, Brighton, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1861 Census: conc 2, Lot 35, 46 acres; 34 acres under cultivation; 20 acres under crops; 12 acres under pasture; 2 acres under orchards; 12 acres wild or woods.⁷ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 46 at 1861 Census: Sanford, W. H., 46, b. UC, FC, farmer, married; Adeline, 43, b. UC, FC, married; W. H., Jr., 25, b. UC, Dentist, single; J. H., 19, lab; J. E.(m), 15; T. B.(m), 9; A. E.(f), 7; F. H.(m), 4; Redman, Hannah, 17, b. UC, Wm, servant (1861 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., pg. 316 of 899, line 24 - ancestry.com.)⁷ He died in 1870 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Wife is a widow in 1871 Census and in 1880 US Fed Census. Date 1870 per GEDCOM of Trudy Hawley (thawley444@q.com) July 4 2017. Date Feb 25 1861 & location Brighton per family tree of shocker76 on ancestry.ca, Aig 2 2023.^8,9,10,3

     Azuba Trifena Sanford was born on 16 August 1810 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1816 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date aug 16 1810 per GEDCOM of Linda Smith, sent to me via email, Dec. 18, 2004. Date 1816 per IGI Record.^2,3,1 As of 1835,her married name was Weller.² She married Asa Weller, son of Asa Weller and Hannah Marsh, in 1835 at Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Dater 1835 per GEDCOM of Linda Smith, sent to me via email, Dec. 18, 2004. per IGI Record.^2,3 Azuba Trifena Sanford appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 34 at 1851 Census: see Asa Weller.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at St. Vincent Twp., North Grey Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1871 Census: see Asa Weller.¹ She died on 27 December 1893 at Ontario at age 83; Date Dec 27 1893 per GEDCOM of Linda Smith, sent to me via email, Dec. 18, 2004. Date 1893 per per IGI Record.^2,3 She was buried on 29 December 1893 at Bethesda United Church at Oxmead, Meaford, Grey Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Linda Smith, sent to me via email, Dec. 18, 2004.³

     Anna Sanford was born on 28 September 1827 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Sep 28 1827 & location Brighton per family tree of ann_dresser on ancestry.ca, Apr 28 2024.¹ As of 1 January 1848,her married name was Evans.¹ She married Moses Evans on 1 January 1848 at Little Fort, Lake Co., Illinois, U.S.A; "Moses Evants and Anna Sanford; License issued December 31 1847. Returned filed and recorded January 4th, 1848. Certified as follows, to Wit., Little Fort, Lake County, Illinois, January 1st, 1848, J.B.F. Parsons, an ordained minister, hereby certify that on this day I joined in Marriage Mr. Moses Evans with Miss Anna Sanford agreeably to the authority given in the above License. B. F. Parsons. ... I, hereby certify the above to be a true and accurate copy of records on file in the office of the Lake County Clerk, Waukegan, Illinois. Cerfification not vailid unless the seal of Lake County, Illinois is affixed. Gracey Mary Starn, County Clerk" document attached to family tree of rahugg51 on ancestry.ca, Apr 28 2024.¹ Anna Sanford died on 9 January 1885 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California, U.S.A., at age 57; per family tree of ann_dresser on ancestry.ca, Apr 28 2024.¹