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     Gerald Hugh Ross was born in 1916 at Ontario; Date 1916 per CemSearch. per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin.¹ He married Eva Marion Ireland, daughter of Charles Luelland Ireland and Armintha McColl, on 1 November 1935 at Ontario; Date Nov 1 1935 per CemSearch.¹ Gerald Hugh Ross died on 25 October 1978 at Trenton Memorial Hospital, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Oct 25 1978 & location Trenton Memorial Hosptial per CemSearch.¹ He was buried on 27 October 1978 at Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Carman, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Gerald Hugh Ross; Born: 1916; Died: Oct 25 1978; ID: Carman196; Other names: Ross, Alice Louisa [Dafoe] (1894-1981), Ross, Eva Marion [Ireland] (1916-1966), Ross, Gilbert Roy (1885-1963); Cemetery: Carman Cemetery, Conc 3, Lot 27, Brighotn Twp., Northumberland Co; Note: Son of Gilbert Ross and Alice Dafoe; Married Eva Marion Ireland Nov 1, 1935. Died at Trenton Memorial Hospital. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=CARMAN196%5E2.)¹

     William Alva Baker was born on 2 April 1868 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 1868 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Apr 2 1868 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1868 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n. per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see Aaron W. Baker.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1881 Census: see Aaron W. Baker.² He lived on 30 December 1890 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Village per marr. reg'n.¹ He married Florence McColl, daughter of Alexander McColl and Hester Ann Whaley, on 30 December 1890 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008676: Groom: William A. Baker; Age: 22; Res.: Brighton Village; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: Aaron W. & Eliza Baker; Bride: Florence McColl; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Alexander & Hester McColl; Wit.: William A. & Mrs. S. McAuley, Smithfield; Date: Dec 30 1890; Place: Smithfield; Rel.: Friends & Meth; Performed by: Rev. S. McAuley; Reg'r.: A. A. Becker (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008676-1890, ancestry.com.)⁷ William Alva Baker appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1891 Census: Baker, William A., 23, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Frients, gen. market, married; Florence, 19, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Eliza, 62, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Friends, mother, widow (1891 Census: Brighton Village, pg. 16 of 33, line 14, ancestry.com.)⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at 4 Ontario St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1901 Census: Baker, William, 32, b. Ont. r. Apr 2 1868, Scot., Meth., farmer, married; Florence, 29, b. Ont. r. Jul 16 1872, Scot., Meth., farmer, married; Harold, 2, b. Ont. r. Oct 7 1899, son; Elizabeth, 72, b. Ont. r. Oct 26 1828, Scot., Meth., mother, widow (1901 Census Online: Brighton Village, dist. 95, sub-dist. b-1, pg. 2, line 1, T-6485 - Lot 4 Ontario St.³ He lived on 7 June 1911 at Conc 3 Lot 8, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1911 Census: Conc 3, Lot 8, Brighton Twp.⁵ He appeared on the census of 7 June 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1911 Census: Baker, William A., 43, b. Ont. Apr 1868, Scot., Meth., farmer, married; Florence, 39, b. Ont. July 1871, Scot., Meth., married; Harold, 12, b. Ont. Oct 1898, son; Eliza, 82, b. Ont. Oct 1828, Scot., Meth., mother, widow (1911 Census Online: dist. 101, sub-dist. 2, pg. 7, line 46, Lot 8, Conc 3.)⁵ He lived on 17 January 1921 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his mother Eliza (Williams) Baker.⁸ He lived on 27 November 1924 at Carrying Place Lot 2, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 11035) show that William I. Garbutt & wife sold "the same", lot 2, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to William A. Baker for $12,000. ITS Date: Nov 27 1924. Reg'n. Date: Nov 28 1924. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 02, Book 001, pg. 028 of 377, page copied from OnLand.ca, by Dan Apr 24 2022.)⁹ He lived on 12 April 1930 at Carrying Place Lot 2, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 11954) show that William A. Baker & wife sold "said lot", lot 2, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to John J. Spalding for $2. ITS Date: Apr 12 1930. Reg'n. Date: Apr 24 1930. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 02, Book 001, pg. 028 of 377, page copied from OnLand.ca, by Dan Apr 24 2022.)⁹

     Harold Baker was born on 7 October 1898 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.# : Name: Harold Baker; Date: Oct 7 1898; Parents: William Baker, fruit grower, Brighton & Florence McColl; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. R. J. Wade; Reg'd.: Oct 31 1898; Reg'r.: J. H. Morrow (Ontario Birth Registration, #027126-1898, ancestry.com) Date Oct 7 1899 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at 4 Ontario St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1901 Census: see William Baker.¹ He appeared on the census of 7 June 1911 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1911 Census: see Wiliam A. Baker.³ He lived on 31 December 1919 at R. R. # 2, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence RR2 Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁴ He married Flora Beatrice Sweet, daughter of Peter Henry Sweet and Barbara Annie Faul, on 31 December 1919 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013584: Groom: Harold Baker; Age: 21; Res.: RR 2, Murray Twp; Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William Alva Baker, b. Brighton Twp. & Florence McColl; Bride: Flora Beatrice Sweet; Age: 16; Res.: Trenton; Born: Cashel Twp., Hastings Co; Status: spinster; Occ.: clerk; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Peter Henry Sweet, b. Ormsby Village, Hastings Co. & Annie Faul; Wit.: Mr. & Mrs. Clifford Dafoe, Trenton; Date: Dec 31 1919; Place: Trenton; Performed by: Harry A. Frost, Trenton, Meth; Sworn: Dec 13 1919, Trenton; Reg'r.: R. D. Bonter, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013584-1919, ancestry.com.)⁵

     Flora Beatrice Sweet was born in 1903 at Cashel Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1903 & location Cashel Twp. per marr. reg'n. per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin.¹ She lived on 31 December 1919 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Trenton per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 31 December 1919,her married name was Baker. She married Harold Baker, son of William Alva Baker and Florence McColl, on 31 December 1919 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013584: Groom: Harold Baker; Age: 21; Res.: RR 2, Murray Twp; Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William Alva Baker, b. Brighton Twp. & Florence McColl; Bride: Flora Beatrice Sweet; Age: 16; Res.: Trenton; Born: Cashel Twp., Hastings Co; Status: spinster; Occ.: clerk; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Peter Henry Sweet, b. Ormsby Village, Hastings Co. & Annie Faul; Wit.: Mr. & Mrs. Clifford Dafoe, Trenton; Date: Dec 31 1919; Place: Trenton; Performed by: Harry A. Frost, Trenton, Meth; Sworn: Dec 13 1919, Trenton; Reg'r.: R. D. Bonter, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013584-1919, ancestry.com.)²

     J. Lovell was born circa 1863; "Of Rochester, New York" per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin. He married Cynthia McColl, daughter of Alexander McColl and Hester Ann Whaley, after 1883.

     Bessie Lovell was born after 1885; per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin.

     Edith Lovell was born after 1885; per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin.

     Ambrose Dafoe was born circa 1871; per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin. He married Lillie McColl, daughter of Nicholas D. McColl and Matura Jane Rusk, after 1891.

     Lillian Calder was born in 1888 at Dummer Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date 1888 & location Dummer Twp. per family tree of kashina on ancestry.ca, Mar 22 2024. per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin.¹ As of 8 February 1927,her married name was Bell. She married Lloyd Nicholas Bell, son of William Henry Bell and Edith Estella McColl, on 8 February 1927 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of kashina on ancestry.ca, Mar 22 2024.¹ Lillian Calder died in 1979 at Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of kashina on ancestry.ca, Mar 22 2024.¹

     Alexander Wiliam Bell was born on 7 July 1931 at Murray Twp., Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 7 1931 & location Wooler per family tree of kashina on ancestry.ca, Mar 22 2024. per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin.¹ He died on 18 October 2001 at Wooler, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 70; Date 2001 per Burial. Date Oct 18 2001 & location Wooler per family tree of kashina on ancestry.ca, Mar 22 2024.^2,1 He was buried on 21 October 2001 at Wooler Friends Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Alex W. Bell; 1931 - 2001; His Wife; Aldythe M. Arthur; 1932 - ; Their Son; Stephen William; 1955 - Aged 3 Months (Wooler Friends Cemetery, July 3, 2004.)²

     Eleanor Walker was born circa 1936; per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin. As of after 1956,her married name was Plumton. She died in 1977; "She was with Northern Electric Co. until her sudden death in 1977." per The McColl Clan: Scotland to Canada, by Leona M. Austin.