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     Clarence Bennett Tompkins was born on 16 May 1899 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#027431: Name: Clarence Bennett Tompkins; Date: May 16 1899; Parents: Levi Tompkins & Harriet E. Bennett; Phys.: Dr. Mallory; Inf.: Levi Tompkins, farmer, Cramahe Twp; Reg'd.: June 12 1899; Reg'r.: B.B. Walt, Cramahe Twp. (Ontario Birth Registration, #027431-1899, ancestry.ca) Per GEDCOM of Rozanne Munns, Oct 16, 2002. Date 1899 per Burial.^2,3,4,1 He was buried in 1932 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Jesse Dusenbury; 1889 - 1959; Harriet E. His Wife; 1872 - 1963; Her Son; Clarence B. Tompkins; 1899 - 1932; S. A. Art Tompkins; 1902 - 1932? (Carrying Place Cemetery, July 11, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: Clarence B. Tompkins; Born: 1899; Died: 1932; Notes: Son of Harriet E. (Bennett) Tompkins-Dusenbury and bro. of S. A. (Art Check??); Buried: Carrying Place Cemetery; Other names: Harriet E. Tompkins (Bennett) (1872-1963), Harriett E. Dusenbury (Bennett-Tompkins) (1872-1963), Jesse Dusenbury (1889-1959.)^5,2 He died in 1932 at Ontario; Date 1932 per Burial.⁵

     Frances C. Tompkins was born on 26 May 1900 at Ontario; Per GEDCOM of Rozanne Munns, Oct 16, 2002.

     Emma Eugena Tompkins was born in 1867 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1867 per Burial. Per GEDCOM of Rozanne Munns, Oct 16, 2002.^1,2 She was buried in November 1868 at Union Cemetery, Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Emma Eugenia; Daughter of; S. A. & C. D. Tompkins; Died ??? 1868; Aged; 1 yr 1 Mo ? dys (Colborne Union Cemetery, July 9, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: Emma Eugena Tompkins; Born: 1867; Died: 1868-11-??; Notes: Daughter of S. A. & B. A. Tompkins; Buried: Colborne Union Cemetery, Sec 7 Plot 94; No other names.^1,3 She died in November 1868 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date ?? 1868 per Burial. Per GEDCOM of Rozanne Munns, Oct 16, 2002.^1,2

     William Merriam was born in 1858 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per 1861 Census. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see John Merriam.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1871 Census: see John Merriam.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1881 Census: see John Merriam.³

     Charles Tripp was born in 1856 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per 1861 Census. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Charles Tripp (father.)¹

     James Tripp was born in 1859 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 24 1858 & location Wyvale, Simcoe Co., Ont. per IGI Record. Date 1859 Per 1861 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see Charles Tripp.³

     Ida Tripp was born in 1860 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per 1861 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see Charles Tripp.¹

     Ellen Bawden was born in 1835 at England; Date 1836 & location England per 1861 Census. Per 1851 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1851 Census: see Joseph Bawden, Sr.² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1861 Census: see Joseph Bawden, Jr. (brother.)¹

     Earl Godfrey Bound was born in 1780 at England; Date 1780 & location England per family tree of enock174 on ancestry.ca, Apr 4 2022.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Williams in 1808 at England; per family tree of enock174 on ancestry.ca, Apr 4 2022.¹

     Mary Elizabeth Williams was born in 1780 at St. Buryan, Cornwall, England; Date 1780 & location St. Buryan, Cornwall, England per family tree of enock174 on ancestry.ca, Apr 4 2022.¹ As of 1808,her married name was Bound. She married Earl Godfrey Bound in 1808 at England; per family tree of enock174 on ancestry.ca, Apr 4 2022.¹ Mary Elizabeth Williams immigrated in 1824 to Ontario; Immigration 1824 per 1901 census records of John Bound, a son?? She lived on 7 December 1833 at Conc 9 Lot 12, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S B64) show that Henry Lasher? sold the 200 acres of Lot 12, Conc 9 to Mary Bound. Inst. Date is Dec 7 1833 and Reg'n. date is Feb 19 1853. The years were double-checked for clarity and they are fairly clear. If this is the case, the Bound property could have been purchased by the mother, Mary after her husband died. John Bound's 1901 Census says he immigrated in 1824 so they could have been here. She died on 13 November 1861 at St. Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England; per family tree of enock174 on ancestry.ca, Apr 4 2022.¹

     John Bound was born on 1 January 1808 at England; Date Jan 1, 1808 per 1901 Census. Date 1809 per 1871 Census. Date 1811 Per 1851 Census. Date Jan 1 1818 per "Family of Samuel Dingman of Cramahe", sent to me by Richard Hughes, Sept. 11, 2003.
Date 1818 per marriage register.
Note: Date confirmed to be 1818 per CEMSEarch record which says he was 97 years of age when he died Dec 28, 1904.

Location Cda. Eng. per 1900 US Fed Census for son John Albert Bound. Location Ont. per Michigan Death Cert. for son John A. Bound. per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Sep 20, 2008.^1,2,3,4,5 He immigrated in 1824 to Upper Canada; Immigration 1824 - per 1901 Census. He married Olive Masters circa 1840 at Upper Canada. John Bound appeared on the census of circa August 1842 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1842 Census: John Bound; Occ.: Farmer; Total persons: 3 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records.)⁶ He married Lois Dingman, daughter of Peter Dingman and Margaret Robertson, on 4 December 1844 at Cramahe Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Lois Dingman, age 20, born Cramahe, dau. of Peter and Mrs. Dingman of Cramahe, marr. 4 Dec 1844 John Bound, 26, Witnesses Isaac Dingman & Maryann Dingman" from "Marriage Register, Hilton, Northumberland" per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kingston, Ontario, Aug. 3, 2004.
Date Dec 4 1844 per "Family of Samuel Dingman of Cramahe", sent to me by Richard Hughes, Sept. 11, 2003.¹ John Bound appeared on the census of 1850 at Conc 9 Lot 12, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: John Bound, Conc 9, Lot 12, occ; Prop., Total: 5? (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records.) He appeared on the census of 1852 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 40 at 1851 Census: Bound, John, 40, b. Eng., no den., farmer, married; Lois, 24, b. Cda., married; Mary, 6; Peter, 4; Susan, 2.⁷ He lived in 1852 at Conc 9 Lot 12, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc 9, Lot 12, 100 acres. He lived on 23 June 1853 at Conc 9 Lot 12, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (??? 101) show that Robert Bound and wife sold the 200 acres of Lot 12, Conc 9 to John Bound. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 56? at 1861 Census: Bound, John, 56?, b. Eng., CE, married; Lois, 34?, b. CW, married; Peter, 15; Mary, 49, w?; Robert, 54?, b. Eng., married; Mary Ann, 34?, married; Robert, 12; Margaret, 10; Lois, 7; John, 5; William, 5; Susan, 1.⁸ He lived on 19 May 1862 at Conc 9 Lot 12, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S C378) show that John Bound and wife solde 100 acres of the west half of Lot 12, Con 9 to Frederick Hardinge. He lived on 24 September 1863 at Conc 9 Lot 12, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant D79) show that John Bound and wife sold 100 acres of the east half of Lot 12, Con 9 to Robert Bound. He lived on 28 September 1863 at Conc 9 Lot 12, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Inst. 79, pg. 86, G.S.4733) show that a mortgage of $1,800 was arranged between John Bound and Robert Bound after John had sold Robert the east half 100 acres of Lot 12, Conc 9. John's wife, Lois is mentioned as are the witnesses William Dingman and Daniel Puffer. He lived on 1 March 1869 at Conc 7 Lot 16, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Inst. 399, pg. 497, G.S.4734) show that John Bound and wife Lois took a mortgage from Donato Campbell for $1,200 on 100 acres of Lot 16, Con 7. He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1871 Census: Bound, John, 62, b. Eng., Chr., Eng., farmer, married; Lois, 43, b. Ont., married; Peter Henry, 23, farmer (Conc 7, Lot 15, 50 acres, owner.)⁹ He lived in April 1871 at Conc 7 Lot 15, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 7, Lot 15, 50 acres, owner.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1881 Census: Bound, John, 72, b. Eng., CE, Eng., farmer, married; Lois, 52, b. Ont., EM, Ger., married; Peter, 32, b. Ont., Eng., farmer, married; Jane, 22, married; Henry, 5, richard, 8 months - Aug.¹⁰ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 82 at 1891 Census: see Peter Bound (son.)¹¹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 93 at 1901 Census: see Peter Bound.¹² He died on 26 December 1904 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 96; Death Reg'n.#019685: Name: John Bound; Date: Dec 26 1904; Age: 97; Res.: Cramahe; Occ.: farmer; Born: England; Cause: senile decay; Phys.: none; Inf.: S. Osborne; Rel.: Chr; Reg'd.: Dec 27 1904; Reg'r.: Chas A. Wilson (Ontario Death Registration, #019685-1904, ancestry.com)
Date Dec 26 1904 per Burial.^5,13 He was buried on 28 December 1904 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: John Bound; Died: 1904-12-26; Age: 97y; Notes: Born England, died Cramahe Twp. of senile decay, death reported by S. Osborne, info from Cramahe Registers; Buried: Northumberland Co; No other names
Note: Not seen on a Memorial.⁵

     Lois Dingman was born in 1824 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1824 & location Cramahe per marriage register. Date 1824 per "Family of Samuel Dingman of Cramahe", sent to me by Richard Hughes, Sept. 11, 2003. Date 1827 Per 1851 Census.
Note: This date is 3 to 5 years late re Census records for 1851 tp 1881.¹ As of 4 December 1844,her married name was Bound. She married John Bound, son of Earl Godfrey Bound and Mary Elizabeth Williams, on 4 December 1844 at Cramahe Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Lois Dingman, age 20, born Cramahe, dau. of Peter and Mrs. Dingman of Cramahe, marr. 4 Dec 1844 John Bound, 26, Witnesses Isaac Dingman & Maryann Dingman" from "Marriage Register, Hilton, Northumberland" per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kingston, Ontario, Aug. 3, 2004.
Date Dec 4 1844 per "Family of Samuel Dingman of Cramahe", sent to me by Richard Hughes, Sept. 11, 2003.¹ Lois Dingman appeared on the census of 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1851 Census: see John Bound.² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34? at 1861 CEnsus: see John Bound.³ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1871 Census: see John Bound.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1881 Census: see John Bound.⁵

     Mary Bound was born on 24 September 1845 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1844 per Memorial. Date Sep 24 1845 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date Jun 4 1842 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1845 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1845 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2,3,4,5,6 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see John Bound.⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age ? at 1861 Census: see John Bound (I wrote down age 49???)⁸ As of 22 May 1863,her married name was McMann. She married Timothy McMann, son of Thomas McMann and Mary ?, on 22 May 1863 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Timothy McMann; Age: 23; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: PA; Parents: Thomas & Mary; Bride: Mary; Age: 18; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: Cramahe Twp; Parents: John & Lois; Date: May 22 1863; Place: Northumberland; Reel: 1030061 (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.com)
Date May 22 1863 per "Family of Samuel Dingman of Cramahe", sent to me by Richard Hughes, Sept. 11, 2003.⁹ Mary Bound appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1871 Census: see Timothy McMann.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1881 Census: see Timothy McMann.⁴ She lived in April 1901 at Conc 9 Lot 31, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 9, Lot 31, Cramahe Twp., south half
Note: Head of Household is George Moore.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1901 Census: McMann, Mary, 58, b. Ont. r. June 4 1842, Irish, Meth., Domestic, married; Carrie, 18, b. Ont. r. Oct 24 1882, domestic, single; Annie, 13, b. Ont. r. May 16 1887, domsetic; Theresa, 9, b. Ont. r. Dec 7 1891, domestic; Weatherup, John, 14, b. Ont. r. Jan 18 1887, domestic (1901 Census Online: Cramahe Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. e-5, pg. 12, line 29, T-6485 - Conc 9, Lot 31, S 1/2)
Note: Head of household is shown as George, Moore, 30, b. Ont. r. Feb 2 1871.¹ She died on 7 November 1931 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 86; Death Reg'n.#025658: Name: Mary McMann; Date: Nov 7 1931; Age: 86y 1m 12d; Res.: Cramahe Twp; Born: Sep 25 1845, Ont; Status: widow; Res. at place of Death: 3 yrs; Parents: John Bound & Lois Dingman, b. Ont; Inf.: Annie Doidge, Castleton, daughter; Burial: Nov 10 1931, Stones Cemetery, Percy Twp; Phys.: C. C. Armstrong, Warkworth; Reg'r.: G. R. Beans, Colborne (Ontario Death Registration, #025658-1931, ancestry.com)
Date 1931 per "Family of Samuel Dingman of Cramahe", sent to me by Richard Hughes, Sept. 11, 2003.¹⁰ She was buried on 10 November 1931 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Mary; Wife of; Timothy; McMann; 1844 - 1931; Their sons; John L; 1867 - 1879; Louis; 1869 - 1878 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., June 25 2007) Per Death Reg'n.^5,6

     Peter Henry Bound was born on 2 May 1847 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date May 2 1847 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date per 1901 Census. Date 1847 per 1851 Census. Date 1850 per Burial.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1851 Census: see John Bound.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see John Bound.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1871 Census: see John Bound.⁷ He married Jane Anne Samis, daughter of Collin Samis and Maria B. Tweed, before 1875 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario. Peter Henry Bound lived in 1878 at Conc 7 Lot 16, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; County Atlas: shows P. Bound on Conc 7, Lot 16, including the south half 100 acres and the north quarter 50 acres. Daniel Puffer has the south quarter 50 acres of the north half. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1881 Census: see John Bound.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1891 Census: Bound, Peter, 44, b. Ont. parents b.Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Jane, 33, married; John, 82, widower, father; Henry, 15; John, 8; Harry, 5.⁹ He lived in April 1901 at Conc 5 Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 5, Lot 4. He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1901 Census: Bound, Peter, 52, b. Ont. May 2 1848, Eng., farmer, Meth., married; Jane, 42, b. Sep 16 1858, married; Harry, 15, b. Nov 28 1885; Edna, 9, b. Dec 22 1891; John, 93, b. Eng. Jan 1 1808, Eng., immig., 1824, father, widower (Conc 5, Lot 4.)¹⁰ He died on 1 July 1931 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 84; Death Reg'n.#025520: Name: Peter Henry Bound; Date: Jul 1 1931; Age: 84y 1m 29d; Res.: Cramahe; Born: Ont. May 2 1847; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John Bound, b. England & Lois Dingman, b. Ont; Inf.: Henry Bound, Castleton; Buried: Stone Cemetery, Percy Twp., JUl 3 1931; Und.: B. Buchanan, Warkworth; Cause: senile decay; Phys.: C. C. Armstrong, Warkworth; Reg'r.: Jul 1 1931; Reg'r.: G. R., Beavis (Ontario Death Registration, #025520-1931, ancestry.com)
Date 1932 per Burial.^1,11 He was buried on 3 July 1931 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) Peter Bound; 1850 .. too dark (Stone's Cemetery, Norham, Aug 22, 2003)
CEMSearch: Name: Peter Bound; Born: 1850; Died: 1932; Notes: Husband of Jane Samis; Buried: Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp; Other names: Jane Bound (Samis) (1858-1949), John C. Bound ( -1899)
Date of Death Jul 1 1931 per Death Reg'n.^1,12,4

     Susan Bound was born in 1849 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 1852 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 2 at 1851 Census: see John Bound.²

     James Patrick Merriam was born on 17 March 1822 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Nov 17 1821 pre 1901 Census. Date Mar 17 1822 per GEDCOM of Timothy McLean, Oct 24, 2002. Date 1822 Per 1851 Census. He married Sarah J. Lytle before 1841 at Ontario. James Patrick Merriam married Mary Clark on 22 November 1849 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: James Patricks Merriam; Bride: Mary Clark; Date: Nov 22 1849; Wit.: John Graham? & Mary Ann Clark; "A list of the marriges solmenized between 9t hJanuary and the 22nd December 1849." (ancestry.com.)¹ James Patrick Merriam appeared on the census of 1851 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1851 Census: Merriam, James, 29, b. Cda., EM, Ger., married; Mary, 28, b. Irel., married; Charles, 9, b. Cda; James, 80, b. US, Quaker, widower.² He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38? at 1861 Census: Merriam, James, 38?, b. UC, EM, farmer, married; Mary, 39, married; Charles, 16; James, 83, b. US, widower.³ He lived in April 1871 at Conc 3 Lot 22, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 CEnsus: Conc 3, Lot 22, 42 1/2 acres, owner. He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1871 Census: Merriam, James, 49, b. Ont., EM, Irish, farmer, married; Mary, 55, b. Irel., WM, Irish, married; Spence, Margaret, 21, b. Irel., Irish, servant, single; James, 17, farm lab. (Conc 3, Lot 22, 42 1/2 acres, owner.)⁴ He lived on 29 June 1880 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his wife Mary ? .⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 59 at 1881 Census: Merriam, James, 59, b. Ont., EM, Ger., farmer, widower.⁶ He married Catherine Stone, daughter of Nathan Stone and Mary McGlaughlin, on 19 September 1883 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008368: Groom: James Patrick Merriam; Age: 60; Res. & Born: Percy; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James J. & Sarah Merriam; Bride: Catharine Stone; Age: 39; Res. & Born: Percy; Status: spinster; Parents: Nathan & Sarah Stone; Wit.: Pricialla Stone, Percy & S. S. Martin, Norham; Date: Sep 19 1883; Place: Percy; Rel.: EM; Performed by: Alexander Martin (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008368-1883, ancestry.com.)⁷ James Patrick Merriam appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 79 at 1901 Census: Merriam, James, 79, b. Nov 17 1821, widower.⁸

     Jasper Dingman was born on 4 May 1798 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date & location per IGI Record. Per 1861 Census. He lived on 1 March 1819 at Bay Side Lot 33, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 1144) show that Jasper Dingman puchased 60 acres in the north half of Lot 33, Bay Side from Daniel Wright. He married Hannah Caroline Smith, daughter of Benjamin Smith and Christina Ann "Christy" O'Shaukense, before 1823 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario. Jasper Dingman lived on 21 July 1824 at Bay Side Lot 34, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 914) show that Jasper Dingman purchased 100 acres of Lot 34, Bay Side, from Ebenezer Washburn. He Militia Nominal Rolls 1828-1829: Page: 183; Name: Jasper Dingman; Age: ? ; Unit: 1st Regiment Prince Edward Militia; Rank: Ensign, appointed July 23 1823 (Rootsweb.com) in 1828 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario.¹ He lived on 6 June 1834 at Bay Side Lot 35, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S - 2520) show that Jasper Dingman sold 160 acres of the East Half of Lot 35 & 34, Bay Side, to John Dingman. He lived on 6 June 1834 at Bay Side Lot 34, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S - 2426) show that Jasper Dingman sold 160 acres of the East Half of Lot 34, Bay Side, to John Dingman. He lived on 1 March 1841 at Bay Side Lot 33, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 3798) show that Jasper Dingman sold 60 acres of the north half of Lot 33, Bay Side, to Edward Kingsley. He appeared on the census of 1852 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1851 Census: Dingman, Joseph?, 54, b. Cda., WM, farmer, married; Hannah, 46, b. Cda., married; Garret J., 26, school teacher, single; Benjamin S., 19, clerk; Katharine H., 21; Clarissa, 16; David J., 13; Jasper H., 10; Frederick W., 3; Milton W. S. 1.² He " ... toward the services of a Grammar School teacher in the village of Brighton: ... Jasper Dingman, 2 pd. 10 sch. ... " pg. 356, Tobey Book, Righton Public Library, June 1, 2004) in 1859 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 63 at 1861 Census: Dingman, Jasper, 63, b. UC, WM, Carpenter, married; H. C., 55, b. UC, WM, married; Milton W. S., 10.⁴ He died on 28 August 1868 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 70; Per IGI Record. He was buried on 30 August 1868 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: See Exhibit: In Memory of; Jasper Dingman; Who Died; Aug 28 1868; Aged; 70 yrs 3 Mos & 24 days (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton)
CEMSearch: Name: Jasper Dingman; Born: - ; Died: 1868-09-28; Age: 70y 3m 24d; Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Sect 1, Row 22; No other names.

     Hannah Caroline Smith was born on 13 January 1807 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jan 15 1807 per Militia Pensioner List - per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kingston, Ontario, Aug 3, 2004. Date Jan 13 1807 & location per IGI Record. Date 1806 Per 1861 Census.^2,1 As of before 1823,her married name was Dingman. She married Jasper Dingman, son of Johannes "John" Dingman and Catherine Shibley, before 1823 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario. Hannah Caroline Smith appeared on the census of April 1852 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1851 Census: see Jasper Dingman.³ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1861 Census: see Jasper Dingman.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1871 Census: Dingman, Hannah C., 64, b. Ont., WM, Ger., widow; Witford, 19, b. Ont., Clerk.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 74 at 1881 Census: see George Tobey (son-in-law.)⁶ She died on 24 April 1882 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 75; Death Reg'n.: Name: Hannah Caroline Dingman; Died:" Apr 24 1882; Age: 75y 8m; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: widow of Jasper Dingman; Inf.: George Tobey, Brighton Twp; Rel.: C. Meth
Per IGI Record.⁷ She was buried on 26 April 1882 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Hannah Dingman; Born - ; Died: - ; Notes: Died "Unreadable"; Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Sect 1, row 22; No other names.

     Johannes "John" Dingman was born on 5 March 1763 at Greenbush, Rensselaier Co., New York, U.S.A; John is shown to be a son of Jasper per IGI Record. Ancestry of Archie Dingman uses this line. I have moved John to Jasper because of this, in spite of the christening info for John's son Albertus with Albertus's (brother of Adam) wife Gerty present as witness. This could be John's uncle and aunt rather than parents.^1,2 He married Catherine Shibley on 2 July 1785 at Kinderhook, Columbia Co., New York, U.S.A; Per IGI Record.² Johannes "John" Dingman lived in 1787 at Ontario; "Our Ancestry; As given by Rev. G. J. Dingman who was born in Prince Edward County in 1826. On my father's side, both grandfather and grandmother were German and never spoke English. My father and all the family, while at home spoke German, at the same time mingling with others learned English. The old stock first settled near Albany, N.Y., and at the time of the Revolution, grandfather Dingman and Jacob Shibley, cousin of my grandmother, who was a Shibley, were the only one - married couples - who sided with George IV - remaining British & hence with others as U. E.'s came to Canada in 1787. The first contingent coming four years sooner, in 1784. On mother's side I think granfather Schmidt - Smith in time the name became - came likely with the Dingmans and Shibleys, and married in this country; - Mother's grandfather being an Irish Captain under George III - and mother's grandmother, a French lady from Paris, France; and as I never heard of any Roman Catholics in the family, was doubtless a Hugeunot... G. J. Dingman" per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kinston, Ontario, Aug. 3, 2004.³ He " ... John Dingman (March 5, 1763 - March 8, 1813), Loyalist soldier from the Black River near Port Plain, New York, who settled in Prince Edward County, Ontario (then part of Quebec). " from Prince Edward County Book, Ruth & Emerson Smart's Books, Jan 9 ,2004 circa 1790 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario.¹ He immigrated in 1790 to Ontario; Land Petition of son Oliver Dingman shows he (Oliver) had lived in Ontario " .. upwards of 30 years " in 1825. Oliver would have been around 10 years old in 1795 so we must assume his family came to Ontario around that time. Census records show Ontario as birth place for some children earlier than this. Likely around 1790. He lived on 30 October 1800 at Bay Side Lot 38, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 13) show that John Dingman purchased 100 acres of Lot 38, Bay Side, from Frederick Cramer who had obtained the original Crown Patent Jun 2 1798. He lived on 19 November 1803 at Bay Side Lot 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Patent) show that John Dingman obtained the Crown Patent for Lot 39, Bay Side, North Fredericksburgh, on Nov 19, 1803 - date is not clear, this is what it looks like. He lived on 27 January 1807 at Bay Side Lot 35, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B & S - 3) show that John Dingman purchased 60 acres of the East Half of Lot 35 on the Bay of Quinte Side Concession from Peter Collier & wife. The Crown Patent had been obtained by Peter Collier Dec 7 1803.
Note: This lot has Pryner Point on the shore of the Bay of Quinte, looking north to Adolphustown. Cressy is on the south, or Lake Side. He left a will on 3 February 1813 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will - 1198) show that a will was prepared for John Dingman, providing for his family. He died on 8 May 1813 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 50; Date May 8 1813 per Burial. Location Prince Edward Co. per GEDCOM of caryn. Location Picton Per IGI Record. He was buried on 10 May 1813 at Dingman/Lumley Cemetery, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; John Dingman's grave stone was uncovered due to dilligent work by Emerson and Ruth Smart and Wendy Irving, both in finding the exact location of the cemetery and digging out the stones - great work!! (from Prince Edward Co. Cemetery Book, Ruth & Emerson Smart's Books., Jan 9, 2004)
"Dingman/Lumley cemetery - Located on the most northerly farm on the Kaiser Crossroad under a large oak tree, this cemetery is visible from the road. It was originally called the Dingman cemetery after the U.E.L. pioneer John Dingman who received a land grant of 117 acres from the government. Later owners of the property were the Lumley's. There are still stone's remaining on this site, although the only decipherable one is that of John Dingman, who died May 8, 1813." (from Ontario Cemetery Transcriptions, Dingman/Lumley Cemetery, North Marysbugh Twp., Prince Edward County)
CEMSearch: Name: John Dingman; Born: - ; Died: 1813-05-08; Age: 50y; Buried: Dingman Lumley Cemetery, North Marysburgh Twp., on Kaiser Road; Other names: Catharine Dingman ( -1834)
Cemetery Transcription: John Dingman; Died May 8 1813; Aged 50 yrs; His Wife; Catharine; Died Sep 25 1834; Aged 70 yrs; Sarah; Died; Mar 11 1844; Aged 51 yrs; wife of Henry Maybee (Dingman Lumley Cemetery, North Marysburgh Twp; Ontario Archives)
Note: Burleigh Papers say "Both are buried in the old Brown burying ground on the farm of Geo. e. Lumbly, Prinyer P.O., near Cressy, Prince Edward County."^4,5,1,3

     Catherine Shibley was born on 13 January 1766 at New York, U.S.A; Per IGI Record. As of 2 July 1785,her married name was Dingman. She married Johannes "John" Dingman, son of Jasper Dingman and ? ?, on 2 July 1785 at Kinderhook, Columbia Co., New York, U.S.A; Per IGI Record.² Catherine Shibley lived in 1787 at Ontario; " ... The old stock first settled near Albany, N.Y., and at the time of the Revolution, grandfather Dingman and Jacob Shibley, cousin of my grandmother, who was a Shibley, were the only one - married couples - who sided with George IV - remaining British & hence with others as U. E.'s came to Canada in 1787. .. " per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Aug. 3, 2004.¹ She Catherine's husband, John Dingman, died. on 10 May 1813 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario. She lived on 20 December 1823 at Bay Side Lot 38, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will 1179) show that the wil of Garrat Dingman passed his interest in all real estate to his mother Catherine Dingman. She lived in September 1824 at Bay Side Lot 38, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 1200) show that Henry Dingman sold 40 acres at the rear of Lot 38, Bay Side to his mother, Catherine Dingman. She lived on 2 September 1824 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 1201) show that Henry Dingman purchased 60 acres at the Front of Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side from his mother, Catherine Dingman. She lived on 8 May 1833 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will 2516) show that Hannah Browne obtained part of the Rear of Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side, from the Will of her mother, Catherine Dingman. She died on 25 September 1834 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 68; Date Sep 25 1834 per CEMSearch - see Burial. Date Nov 18 1833 per IGI Record.
Note: Burleigh Papers chart show "d. of Plague on St. Lawrence 1832" pointing to Katherine Shibley; it looks like a note added after the chart was made.¹ She was buried on 27 September 1834 at Dingman Lumley Cemetery, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; The grave stone of Catherine Dingman and husband John were uncovered due to diligent work by Ruth and Emerson Smart and Wendy Irving in May, 2003. (from Prince Edward Co. Cemetery Book, Ruth & Emerson Smart's Books., Jan 9, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: Catherine Dingman; Born: - ; Died: 1834-09-25; Age: 70y; Buried: Dingman Lumley Cemetery, Kaiser Crossroad, North Marysburgh Twp; Other name: John Dingman ( -1813)
Cemetery Transcription: John Dingman; Died May 8 1813; Aged 50 yrs; His Wife; Catharine; Died Sep 25 1834; Aged 70 yrs; Sarah; Died; Mar 11 1844; Aged 51 yrs; wife of Henry Maybee (Dingman Lumley Cemetery, North Marysburgh Twp; Ontario Archives.)^3,4,5

     Mary Pruyn Dingman was born on 31 October 1804 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Per IGI Record. As of before 1823,her married name was Snider.¹ She married Tobias Snider, son of Tobias Snider and Catherine ?, before 1823 at Ontario; from Prince Edward County Book, Ruth & Emerson Smart's Books, Jan 9 ,2004.¹ Mary Pruyn Dingman died on 17 October 1823 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 18; Family lived in North Marysburgh Twp. Per IGI Record. from Prince Edward County Book, Ruth & Emerson Smart's Books, Jan 9 ,2004.^1,2

     Hannah Dingman was born on 16 April 1807 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Per IGI Record. As of 23 February 1833,her married name was Brown. She married James Brown on 23 February 1833 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: On 23rd Feb., James Brown to Hannah Dingman, both of Sophiasburgh. (Rev. T. Demorest) - Christian Guardian, 6 March 1833 (Ontario Registers CD)
"7. Hannah (1807-1883) married James Brown of Cressy ... " from Prince Edward County Book, Ruth & Emerson Smart's Books, Jan 9 ,2004. Hannah Dingman lived on 8 May 1833 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will 2516) show that Hannah Browne obtained part of the Rear of Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side, from the Will of her mother, Catherine Dingman. This is most likely the youngest daughter Hannah Dingman for whom no husband had yet been recorded here. She lived on 5 December 1865 at Bay Side Lot 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 1597) show that George Bongard and wife purchased the rear part of Lot 39, Bay Side, from Hannah Browne. She appeared on the census of April 1881 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 73 at 1881 Census: see James Brown.¹ She died in 1883; ?? Date 1833 Per IGI Record.²

     Garret Dingman was born on 18 June 1800 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Per IGI Record. He lived on 2 February 1813 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will 1198) show that Henry and Garret Dingman inherited the 100 acres of Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side from their father John Dingman. He lived on 20 December 1823 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will 1179) show that the wil of Garrat Dingman passed his interest in all real estate to his mother Catherine Dingman. He died on 23 December 1823 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 23; "Died of smallpox ... " from Prince Edward County Book, Ruth & Emerson Smart's Books, Jan 9 ,2004 Per IGI Record.¹

     Col. Henry Dingman was born on 24 September 1794 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Per IGI Record. He ' ... fought in War of 1812 - 15 ... " per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Aug. 3, 2004. in 1812 at Upper Canada.¹ He lived on 2 February 1813 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Will 1198) who that Henry and Garret Dingman inherited the 100 acres of Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side from their father John. The Instrument Date was Feb 2, 1813 and Registration Date was June 6, 1827. He married Sarah Jane Snider, daughter of Tobias Snider and Catherine ?, on 1 July 1818 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; "Henry Dingman & Sarah Snider, both of Marysburgh, 1 July 1816 (or 1818)" from McDowell Registers - Marriages - per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Aug. 3, 2004.
Several IGI Records give varying details for a marriage between Henry Dingman, born circa 1793 and Sarah Snider. This fits here for now.¹ Col. Henry Dingman Militia Nominal Rolls 1828-1829: Page: 183; Name: Henry Dingman; Age: ? ; Unit: 1st Regiment Prince Edward Militia; Rank: Captain, appointed 20 JUly 1823 (Rootsweb.com) on 20 July 1823 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario.² He lived on 2 September 1824 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 1200) show that Henry Dingman sold 40 acres at the rear of Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side to his mother, Catherine Dingman. He lived on 2 September 1824 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 1201) show that Henry Dingman purchased 60 acres at the Front of Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side from his mother, Catherine Dingman. He married ? Brown before 1830 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario. Col. Henry Dingman was "House of Assembly 1835; Return of the Magistrates of the District of Prince Edward County appointed under a Commission of the Peace, Dated the 15th of March, 1834: Henry Dingman" per Burleigh Papers, Queens's Univeristy Archives, Loc. 2324, Aug 3 2004. on 15 March 1834 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario.¹ He "Another complaint against a militia officer was sent by J. Allen of Allen's Mills, Marysburgh, against Henry Dingman. Both were magistrates, but Dingman was also a Reformer who had made his political views known. Fortunately for him, he seems to have had enough influence with other magistrates to keep from being arrested, and to foul Allen in his efforts to take away his commission in the militia. Allen charged that Dingman, "has been considered a radical for several years past by the loyalists here" and that "he always refused to cheer our Governor Sir Francis Bond Head and stated that he was not worth cheering." In this time of conflict the loyalists took the position that those who were not 100 per cent with them were against them., but Dingman may have been like the editor fo the British Whig, who called himself a "disagreeable" because he disagreed with Mackensie and with Sir Francis Head." page 90 & 91, from "The Rebels of Hastings" by Betsy Dewar Boyce circa 1837 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario. He was Magistrate - per note re complaint against Henry Dingman re being a Radical during Rebellion of 1837 & 1838 circa 1837 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario. He lived on 3 May 1842 at Bay Side Lot 40, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 4423) show that Henry Dingman purchased 100 acres of Lot 40, Bay Side, from John H. Maitland. He lived on 3 January 1843 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (QC 1201) show that Henry Dingman obtained all interest in Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side from his brother Oliver Dingman. He lived in 1857 at Bongard Corners, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Ontario Directory 1857: Dingman, Henry, Bongard Corners, P. E.. Co. - J. P. (Ontario Registers CD.) He lived on 4 November 1859 at Bay Side Lot 38, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 1201) show that Henry Dingman and wife sold 50 acrs of the centre front of Lot 38, Bay Side, to his son, Henry S. Dingman and wife, jointly. He lived on 21 March 1860 at Bay Side Lot 40, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 2304) show that Henry Dingman sold 99 acres of Lot 40, Bay Side, to Benjamin Smith. He lived in April 1861 at Conc 1 Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Agricultural Census: Conc 1 (Bay Side) Lots 38 & 39, 126 acres. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 67 at 1861 Census: Dingman, Henry, 67, b. UC, WM, farmer, widower; Henry S., 28, b. UC, farmer, married; Malissa, 29, b. UC, married; ?Wesley T. F., 4, 4; Graham, Mary, 31, daughter, widow; Moffatt, Joseph H., 18, lab., single; ?, Deremo?, Louisa, 13, b. US, adopted daughter; Dingman, ?Elithes?(f), 33, b. UC, WM, widow; Sarah L., 9daugh; James H., 8; Byron S., 5; Hester L., 2 (Agricultural Census: Henry Dingman, Conc 1, Lot 38 & 39, 126 acres.³ He lived on 10 August 1864 at Bay Side Lot 40, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 2304) show that Henry Dingman sold 1 acres of Lot 40, Bay Side to George Deremo who later sold it to Benjamin Smith on May 22 1871. He left a will on 2 September 1864 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Will - 1645: G.S. 5173, Deeds 1349-2050, Vol. C 1863-1868: Registered the 10th day of February 1866 at 45 minutes past eleven o'clock, AM. the execution of this Will and the Duple copy thereof was proven by the oath John P. Williams before John Twigg a com. in B. R., Co. P. E. - John Clute, Dep. .Reg. --- In the name of God Amen I, Henry Dingman, Esquire, of the township of Marysburgh and county of Prince Edward being of sound mind and memory but knowing the uncertainty of this life and that it is appointed unto all men once to die and the hour we know not. Therefore, first of all I recommend my soul body to the earth to be buried in a decent Christian burial at the direction of my friends and my soul into the hands of Almighty God who gavbe it. And as touching my worldly Estate and property and firstly I will and bequeath to my son Henry Shiffer (Sheriff is stroked out) Dingman, all my Estate real and personal hereinafter specified. He, the said Henry Shiffer Dingman, is to pay all my debts. And secondly I give and bequeath to my daughter Catherine Derimo two acres of land being composed of part of lot No. 39 in the first concession of the township of Marysburgh, East of the Rock. The said two acres of land lies in the North side of the highway adjoining Lot No. 40 and running from the highway to the shore of the Bay of Quinte. I also give a bequeath to my daughter Eliza Ann Williams a note that I hold of the value of forty dollars and I also give and bequeath to my daughter Mary D. Graham the sum of four dollars. All my real estate that I will and bequeath to m yson Henry Shiffer Dingman is composed of the front half of Lots Number 38 and 39 i the township of Marysburgh aforementioned. I also ordain all ?? and appoint my beloved friends John P. Williams and George R. German to be my lawfull executors of this my last will and testament signed this twenty second day of Sept. A.D. 1864. --- In the presence of G. R. German --- John R. Williams --- (signed) Henry Dingman. And this copy thereof is required to be registered by me Henry S. Dingman one of the divsees therein mentioned. As witness my hand and seal the ninth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty six. Signed sealed in presence of: John P. Williams & Theodore P. Williams --- (signed) Henry S. Dingman. I, John Phippen Williams of the township of Marysburgh in the county of Prince Edward, yeoman, in thge within copy make oath and say that I was present and did see the will to which the said copy relates duly executed signed sealed and delivered by the herein named Henry Dingmasn, Esquire and that I was a subscribing witness to the execution of the said will adn that the within copy is a true copy of the said will that I also saw the said copy duly signed and sealed by the herein named Henry Sheriff Dingman fo registry which said copy was attested by me and another subscribing witness at Picton in the county of Prince Edward aforesaid. Sworn before me at Picton in the county aforesaid, this 10th day of Jan 1866. Singed John Twigg ... B. R., Co. P. E. (signed) John P. Williams." Land Registry Records, Reel G.S. 5173, #1645. He lived on 22 September 1864 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will 7643) show that Henry S. Dingman inherited the Front Half of Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side, from the Will of his father, Henry Dingman. He died on 25 September 1864 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 70; Family lived in North Marysburgh Twp. Per IGI Record.

     Oliver Dingman was born on 2 November 1786 at New York, U.S.A; Date Nov 2 1786 per Burial. Date likely 1786 per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kinston, Ontario, Aug. 3, 2004. Date Nov 2 1787 per IGI Record.^1,2 He immigrated in 1795 to Upper Canada; Immigration to Ontario 1795 per Land Petition of 1825. He married Gitty ? before 1810 at Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada. Oliver Dingman lived on 12 April 1825 at Marysbrgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Land Petition: " ... The Petition of Oliver Dingman of Marysburgh, yeoman, Humbly sheweth that your petitioner is upwards of forty years of age, has resided in this Province for upwards of thrity years, has a wife and six children, has taken the Oath of Allegiance and never received or applied for any land from the Crown. Your petitioner means to improve a location of waste lands, humbly prays your Excellency will be pleased to grant him 200 acres as a title ... 12 April 1825 - Oliver Dingman ... " from Upper Canada Land Petitions, "D" 14/81, Vol 156 pt. 2, Reel 1745, Ontario Archives.
81b: In Council 14 April 1825 ... Recommended for two hundred acres ... " He married Mary ? after 1830 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario.³ Oliver Dingman lived on 7 March 1835 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage: "Thomas Whattam & Sarah Stevens, both of Marysburgh, 7 Mar 1835, w. OLiver Dingman & James B. Vincent; Rev. George Poole, WM" District Marriage Register, Prince Edward Co. (from Ontario Registers CD.) He lived on 3 January 1843 at Bay Side Lot 38 & 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (QC 1201) show that Henry Dingman obtained all interest in Lot 38 & 39, Bay Side from his brother Oliver Dingman. He appeared on the census of 1852 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age ? at 1851 Census: Dingman Oliver, ?, b. US, other res. Picton; Mary, ?, b. Cda., other res. Picton (John Chapman is next.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 1852 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 66 at 1851 Census: Dingman, Oliver, 66, b. NY, WM, farmer, married; Mary, 65, b. Cda., married.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 73 at 1861 Census: Dingman, Oliver, 73, b. US, WM, farmer, married; Mary, 72, b. UC, married; Van Clieff, Hannah, 30, b. UC, servant, single
Note: Son Oliver is right below.⁶ He died on 9 November 1862 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 76; Date per Burial. Per IGI Record. He was buried on 11 November 1862 at South Bay Cemetery, South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Oliver Dingman; Born: - ; Died: 1862-11-09; Age: 76y 7d; Buried: South Bay Cemetery, South Marysburgh Twp; Other names: Gitty Dingman ( -1828.)

     Benjamin Smith was born circa 1780; Per IGI Record. He married Christina Ann "Christy" O'Shaukense circa 1802 at Ontario. Benjamin Smith died on 31 October 1814 at Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario; Date 31 October 1814 per Militia Pension List of Widows - per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kingston, Ontario, Aug 3, 2004. "Benjamin Schmidt died in 1812 of sickness during the rebellion." per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kingston, Ontario, Aug 3, 2004.
Date Nov 20 1812 & location Kingston per Ancestry Chart sent to me by Gary Carlson, Aug. 18, 2004.¹ He was buried on 2 November 1814 at Dingman/Lumbley Cemetrey, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kingston, Ontario, Aug 3, 2004.¹

     Christina Ann "Christy" O'Shaukense was born on 8 March 1781; Date Mar 8 1871 per Ancestry Chart sent to me by Gary Carlson, Aug. 18, 2004.
" ... born 1781; died Cressy in 1859 ... she was the daughter of an Irish Captain... " per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kingston, Ontario, Aug 3, 2004. Per IGI Record.^1,2 She lived in 1784 at Quebec; Loyalist List: Number: 652; Name: Oshokinsey Mrs.; Women: 1; Males 6 to 12: 4; Female under 6; 1; Total: 6; Rations per Day: 3 1/2; (from "Part I, General Return of Refugee Loyalists in the Province of Quebec, exclusive of those quartered in the Upper Posts", fo. 149, pg. 209 - taken from "Loyalist Lists, Over 2000 Loyalist Names and Families from the Haldimand Papers", transcribed by E. Keith Fitzgerald, purchased Aug., 2004)
Note: Showing this here since this very odd surname may match. One female child under 6 may match with Christina.???
Note: Place is shown as Quebec but that included Upper Canada at that time. "Exclusive of the Upper Forts" could mean no men in Toronto and Niagara.³ As of circa 1802,her married name was Smith. She married Benjamin Smith, son of Johan Heinrich Schmidt and ? ?, circa 1802 at Ontario. Christina Ann "Christy" O'Shaukense "List of Orphans Admitted as Militia Pensioners. Father - Benjamin Smith, Private, Prince Edward Militia, who died of disease 31 Oct., 1814. Guardian, Christiana Cummings. Children: Catharine, born 14 January, 1803. Anne, born 19 July, 1805. Hannah Caroline, born 15 January, 1807. Frederick, born 8 January, 1809. Benjamin, born 14 November, 1813. - H. C. Burleigh, 13 Aug 1962 (per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kingston, Ontario, Aug 3, 2004) circa 1814 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario.¹ She died in 1859 at Cressy, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; " ... born 1781, died at Cressy in 1859 ... " per Burleigh Papers, Queen's University Archives, Kingston, Ontario, Aug 3, 2004.¹ She was buried in 1859 at Dingman/Lumbley Cemetery, North Mayrsburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario.