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     Carman Russell Nelson was born on 12 December 1912 at Seymour Twp., Meyersburg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1919 per Burial. Per Death Notice. Date 1913 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Dec 12 1912 & location Meyersburg per family tree of tlewis151 on ancestry.ca, March 5 2021.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 16 June 1921 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1921 Census: see Robert Nelson.² He married Edna E. Greenly on 28 March 1936 at Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of tlewis151 on ancestry.ca, March 5 2021.³ Carman Russell Nelson died on 11 May 1981 at Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 68; "Carman Russel Nelson ... May 11, 1981 .. Codrington ... son of Robert Nelson and Alemdia May Merrills ... predeceased by wife Edna Greenly in 1968 ... survived by son J. B. Nelson of Toronto ... daughters Lois (Mrs. Elwood Cornelius); Ruth (Mrs. Leroy Weatherup), both of Warkworth .... " Vol. IV, pg. 98, Warkworth Public Library Index, July 26, 2002. He was buried on 14 May 1981 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) In Memory of; Carman R. Nelson; 1812 - 1981; Edna E. Greenly; 1913 - 1968 (Warkworth Cemetery, May 1, 2003.)¹

     Edna E. Greenly was born in 1920; Date 1920 per Burial. Per Death Notice of her husband Carman Nelson.¹ As of 28 March 1936,her married name was Nelson. She married Carman Russell Nelson, son of Robert Bruce Nelson and Almeda May "Maizie" Merrills, on 28 March 1936 at Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of tlewis151 on ancestry.ca, March 5 2021.² Edna E. Greenly was buried in 1968 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) In Memory of; Carman R. Nelson; 1812 - 1981; Edna E. Greenly; 1913 - 1968 (Warkworth Cemetery, May 1, 2003.)¹ She died in 1968 at Ontario; Per Death Notice of her husband Carman Nelson.

     Lois A. Nelson was born in 1938 at Ontario; Date 1938 per Memorial & CemSearch. Per Death Notice of her father.^1,2 As of 2 April 1960,her married name was Cornelius. She lived on 11 May 1981 at Warkworth, Ontario; Per Death Notice of her father. She CEMSearch: Name: Lois A. Cornelius; Maiden: Nelson; Born: 1938; Died: - ; Notes: Wife of Elwood Cornelius, married April 2, 1960, daughter of Carman and Edna Nelson; Buried: Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Sec 4 Row 01 Plot 33; Other name: Elwoos G. I. Cornelius (1939- ) circa 2000 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario.¹ She was buried in 2014 at Warkworth, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (ee Exhibit) CORNELIUS; Elwood G.I. Cornelius; 1939 - ; Lois A. Nelson; 1938-2014; Married Apr 2, 1960 (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, image by Dan Buchanan, Jun 28 2025.)² She died in 2014 at Ontario; Date 2014 per Memorial.²

     Merle Cameron Nelson was born on 6 February 1917 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per Death Notice. Date 1917 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 16 June 1921 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1921 Census: see Robert Nelson.¹ He married Maggie C. Poole, daughter of William George Poole and Martha Elizabeth Greenley, on 16 February 1938 at Madoc, Ontario; Per Death Notice of Merle Cameron Nelson. Maggie (Merle) Nelson of Warkworth per Note in CemSearch record for Charles Calvin Poole.² Merle Cameron Nelson died on 24 May 1988 at Campbellford Memorial Hospital, Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 71; "Merle Cameron Nelson ... age 71 ... at Campbellford Memorial Hospital ... May 28, 1988 ... born Seymour Twp., Feb 6, 1917 ... Robert Bruce Nelson and Almedia Mae Merrill ... married Feb. 16, 1938 in Madoc, Maggie Poole ... survived by sons Glenn, Nepean; Lyle, Oshawa; Robert, Warkworth, daughters Hazel Lawosn, Oshawa; Sharon O'Rourke, Campbellford, sisters Mae McComb, Morganston; Betha Goodfellow, Codrington .. predeceased by brother Carman ... interment at Warkworth ... " Vol. XVI, pg. 4, Warkworth Public Library Index, July 26, 2002. He was buried on 27 May 1988 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) In Memory of; Robert Bruce Nelson; 1882 - 1953; His Beloved Wife; Almeda May Merrells; 1882 - 1954; Merle C. Nelson; 1917 - 1988; Maggie C. Poole; 1913 - 995 (Warkworth Cemetery, May 1, 2003)
Per Death Notice.³

     Maggie C. Poole was born in 1913 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1913 per Burial. Date 1914 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Per Death Notice of her husband.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of 16 June 1921 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1921 Census: see William G. Poole.² As of 16 February 1938,her married name was Nelson. She married Merle Cameron Nelson, son of Robert Bruce Nelson and Almeda May "Maizie" Merrills, on 16 February 1938 at Madoc, Ontario; Per Death Notice of Merle Cameron Nelson. Maggie (Merle) Nelson of Warkworth per Note in CemSearch record for Charles Calvin Poole.³ Maggie C. Poole Her husband died - Merle Cameron Nelson. on 24 May 1988 at Ontario. She was buried in 1995 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) In Memory of; Robert Bruce Nelson; 1882 - 1953; His Beloved Wife; Almeda May Merrells; 1882 - 1954; Merle C. Nelson; 1917 - 1988; Maggie C. Poole; 1913 - 995 (Warkworth Cemetery, May 1, 2003.)¹ She died in 1995 at Ontario; Date 1995 per Burial.¹

     Harriet Almira Schryver was born on 29 August 1872 at West Huntingdon Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Date Aug 29 1872 & location Rawdon Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date Aug 29 1873 & location Ont. rural per 1901 census. Date Aug 29 1872 per GEDCOM of Try Brown, April 14, 2005. Per marriage register. Location Huntingdon per Marriage Reg'n.^1,3,4,2 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1881 Census: see Geroge Schryver.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see George Schryver.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1901 Census: see George Schyrver.⁴ She lived on 29 June 1904 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per marr. reg'n.³ As of 29 June 1904,her married name was Herrington. She married Marshall Bidwell Herrington, son of Reuben Herrington and Marinda Allard, on 29 June 1904 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: #013718-1904; Groom: Marshall B. Herrington; Age: 42; Res. & Born: Murray; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Reuben & Marinda Herrington; Bride: Hattie A. Schryver; Age: 31; Res. Murray; Born: Huntingdon; Status: Sprinster; Occ.: farmer's daughter; Parents: Geo. R. Schryver & Jane Garrison; Witnesses: Wm. G. Schryver & Retta E. Herrington, both of Smithfield; Date: June 29, 1904; Place: Murray Twp; Rel.: Meth. & Meth; Performed by: Rev. A. H. Foster; Reg'd.: June 30, 1904 (Ontario Marriage Registrations, Ontario Archives, MS 932, Reel 115, pg. 419, Reg'n. #013718 - 1904)
"Herrington, Marshall B., 52, Murray, Murray, s/o Rueben and Marinda, married June 29, 1904, Harriet A. Schryver, 31, Murray, West Huntingdon, d/o George R. & Jane Garrison" from Smithfield Church Register of Births, Deaths and Marriages, seen at Codrington Public Library, July 26, 2002.⁷ Harriet Almira Schryver died on 22 March 1925 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 52; Death Reg'n.#023882: Name: Harriet Almira Herrington; Date: Mar 22 1925; Age: 52y 6m 22d; Res.: Murray Twp., 20 yrs; Born: Rawdon Twp., Aug 29 1872; Status: married; Parents: George Schryver & Jennie Garrison, b. Ont; Phys.: H. Clarke, Brighton; Inf.: M. B. Harrington, Smithfield, husband; Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Mar 24 1925; Und.: B. E. Brintnell, Brighton; Reg'd.: Mar 22 1925; Reg'r.: E. M. Wessels, Wooler (Ontario Death Registration, #023882- 1925, ancestry.com) Mar 22 1925 per GEDCOM of Try Brown, April 14, 2005. Date 1925 per Burial.^8,1,9 She was buried on 24 March 1925 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Harriet A. Herrington; Maiden: Schryver; Born: 1872; Died: 1925; Notes: Wife Battie E. Pickworth and Marshall Herrington; Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield; Other names: Battie E. Herrington (Pickworth) ( -1903), Marshall Herrington (1861-1943.)⁸

     Reuben Herrington was born in 1837 at Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Nov 1845 per 1911 Census. Date July 10 1842 per 1901 Census???? Date 1841 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1837 per 1881 Census. Date 1835 per 1851 Census. Date 1841 per Burial. Per marriage register of son Marshall.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 16 at 1851 Census: see Moses Herrington.² He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 25 at 1861 Census: see Moses Herrington.⁷ He married Marinda Allard, daughter of Henry Sanford Allard and Catherine Smith "Katie" Lawson, before 1862 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marinda ? is wife of Reuben Herrington per her CEMSearch record. Marinda is mother of Marshall B. Herrington per his marriage reg'n.'s. Not married per 1861 Census - April 1861.^3,8,7 Reuben Herrington appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1871 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 31, b. Ont., Dutch, teaming, married; Marinda, 25, b. Ont., Dutch, WM, married; Marshal, 9; Alfred, 8; John Wesley, 6; Willie, 4; Amanda, 2.⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1881 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 44, b. Ont., Eng., CM, farmer, married; Sarah, 40, b. Ont., CM, married; Marshall, 19; Alfred, 17; John, 16; William, 13; Amand, 12; Betta, 10; James, 3 (familysearch.org.)¹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1891 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 50, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Miranda, 47, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Aldred, 27, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., son, single; William, 24, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., son, single; Amanda, 20; Retta, 18; James, 12 (1891 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 98, sub-dist. a, pg. 26, line 18.)⁶ He lived in April 1901 at Conc A Lot 23, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc A, Lot 23, Brighton Twp.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1901 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 58, b. Ont. Jul 10 1842, Irish, Meth., farmer, married; Sarah A., 58, b. Oct 28 1842, married; William, 30, b. Aug 1870, single; Retta, 30, b. Apr 10 1875, single; James, 22, b. Apr 15 1878, single (Conc A, Lot 23) (1901 Cenus Index Online: dist 95, a-2, pg. 6, line 40) Note: Dates are off a lot for parents?? Why is that??⁴ He appeared on the census of 1 June 1911 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 65 at 1911 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 65, b. Ont. Nov 1845, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Sarah, 67, b. Ont. Dec 1844, Eng., Meth., married; James, 28, b. Apr 1883, son, married; Bertha,? 29, b. Apr 1882, daughter-in-law, married (Conc A, Lot 23) (1911 Census Image from Archives web site: Smithfield, pg. 3, line 24)
Note: This record continues the confusion re birth dates and ages for Reuben??? It is close through the 1881 Census but 1901 and 1911 are way off.⁵ He died on 11 January 1914 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#022511: Name: Reuben Herrington; Date: Jan 11 1914; Age: 78y; Res.: Smithfield; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Moses Herrington & - ; Cause: pneumonia; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. Farley, Trenton; Reg'd.: Jan 15 1914; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade (Ontario Death Registration, #022511-1914, ancestry.com) Date Jan 11 1914 per Burial.^3,10 He was buried on 13 January 1914 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Reuben; Herrignton; Born 1841; Died Jan 11, 1914; Marinda, his wife; Died Mar 22 1912 (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, July 9, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: Reuben Herrington; Born: 1841; Died: 1914-01-11; Notes: With Marinda and W. H. Herrington; Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield; Other names: Marinda Herrington (1841-1912), W. H. Herrington (1866-1943.)^3,11

     Marinda Allard was born on 28 October 1841 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1841 per Memorial. Date 1844 per Death Reg'n. Date Dec? 1844 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Oct 28 1842 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1844 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1841 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1846?? per 1871 Census. Date 1840 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1837 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Per marriage register of son Marshall. per Lawson Book, pg. 224. Date Oct 28 1838 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of keepingbusy2902 on ancestry.ca, Feb 7 2022.^{4,5,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,3,12} She appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1851 Census: see Hannah Allard (grandmother.)¹¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 21 at 1861 Census: see Henry Allard.³ As of before 1862,her married name was Herrington. She married Reuben Herrington, son of Moses Herrington and Elizabeth Weeks, before 1862 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marinda ? is wife of Reuben Herrington per her CEMSearch record. Marinda is mother of Marshall B. Herrington per his marriage reg'n.'s. Not married per 1861 Census - April 1861.^4,1,3 Marinda Allard appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1871 Census: see Reuben Herrington.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1881 Census: see Reuben Herrington.¹⁰ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1891 Census: see Reuben Herrington.² She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1901 Census: see Rueben Herrington.⁹ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 67 at 1911 Census: see Reuben Herrington.⁸ She died on 22 March 1912 at Conc A Lot 28, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 70; Death Reg'n.#022824: Name: Marinda Herrington; Date: Mar 22 1912; Age: 68; Res.: Conc A, Lot 28, Brighton Twp; Born: 1844; Status: - ; Parents: Sanford Allard, b. Weller's Bay & Katie Lawson, b. Carrying Place; Phys.: Dr. Farley; Inf.: James Herrington, Smithfield; Reg'd.: Mar 22 1912; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #022824-1912, ancestry.com) Date Mar 23 1912 per Burial.^4,13 She was buried on 24 March 1912 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Reuben; Herrignton; Born 1841; Died Jan 11, 1914; Marinda, his wife; Died Mar 22 1912 (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, July 9, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: Marinda Herrington; Born: 1841; Died: 1912-03-23; Notes: With Reuben Herrington and W. H. Herrington; Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Brighton Twp; Other names: Reuben Herrington (1841-1914), W. H. Herrington (1866-1943)
Note: Date of Death Mar 22 1912 per Death Reg'n.^4,6,14

     Robert McDowell Smith was born on 12 July 1879 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#020306: Name: Robert McDowell Smith; Date: Jul 26 1879; Parents: Isaac S. Smith, farmer & Amanda Lee; Inf.: G. S. Johnson, Brighton Twp; Reg'd.: Aug 12 1879; Phys.: none; Reg'r.: T. J. Wright, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #020306-1879, ancestry.ca) Date 1879 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jul 12 1879 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Per marriage register.^2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see Robert Smith (grandfather.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1901 Census: see Isaac Smith.² He lived on 30 September 1919 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Eal Bedal and Lizzie Smith.⁶ He married Bertha Pearl Morgan, daughter of Richard Henry Morgan and Rose Isabella Dusenbury, on 24 December 1919 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Smith, Robert M., 40, Brighton, Brighton, s/o Isaac and Amanda (Lee), married Dec 24, 1919, Bertha Pearl Morgan, 34, Brighton, Brighton, d/o Richard and Rose (Dusenbury)" from Smithfield Church Register of Births, Deaths and Marriages, seen at Codrington Public Library, July 26, 2002. Robert McDowell Smith appeared on the census of 7 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1921 Census: see Isaac S. Smith (father.)⁵ He was buried in 1957 at Greenwood Cemetery, Murray Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Robert H. Smith; Born: 1878; Died: 1957; ID: GRENWD279; Other name: Smith, Bertha P. [Morgan] (1885-1964); Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 24, Brighton Twp., Smithfield Village, Northumberland Co; Note: Husband of Bertha P. Morgan. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=GRENWD279%5E0.)⁷ He died in 1957 at Ontario; Date 1957 per CemSearch.⁷

     Isaac S. Smith was born on 1 December 1854 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 1 1854 per Burial. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Dec 1 1855 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1855 & location Northumberland per 1861 Census. Per marriage register of son Robert.
Note: Not sure if this is correct parents for this Isaac???^2,3,1,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Robert Smith.² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see Robert Smith.⁴ He married Amanda Lee, daughter of Joseph Lee and Emma Nichols Flindall, before 1878 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1901 Census.³ Isaac S. Smith appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1881 Census: see Robert Smith.⁵ He lived in April 1901 at Conc A Lot 23, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc A, Lot 23, Block L, Brighton Twp.³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1901 Census: Smith, Isaac, 45, b. Ont. Dec 1 1854, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Amanda, 47, b. Ont., Apr 15 1853, Eng., Meth., married; Robert, 21, b. Jul 12 1879, son; Lizzie, 17, b. Sep 8 1883, daughter; Clara, 13, b. Oct. 5, 1887, daughter; Lee, 7, b. Sep 1 1893, son (1901 Census Index & Image on Archives Canada web site: dist. 95, a-2, pg. 12, line 37, T-6485; Conc A, Lot 23, Block L.)³ He lived on 28 October 1916 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of George Smith.⁷ He appeared on the census of 7 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 66 at 1921 Census: Smith, Isaac, 66, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Scot., Meth., farmer, widower; Robert, 42, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Scot., Meth., farmer, son, married; Bertha, 35, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Scot., Meth., dau.-in-law, married; Marion(f), 6/12, grand-dau. (1921 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 3, pg. 5, line 28 - Smithfield Village - ancestry.ca.)⁶ He died on 6 December 1932 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 78; Date Dec 6 1932 per Burial.¹ He was buried on 8 December 1932 at Smith Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Isaac S; Smith; Born; Dec 1 1854; Died: Dec 6 1932; Aged; 78y & 5 Dy's; Amanda Lee; Wife of; I. S. Smith; Born; Apr 23? 1855; Died; May 12? 1904 (Smith Cemetery, Smithfield, Sept. 23, 2005)
CEMSearch: Name: Isaac S. Smith; Born: 1854-12-01; Died: 1932-12-06; Age: 78y 0m 5d; Notes: Husband of Amanda Lee; Buried: Smith Cemetery, Smithfield; Other names: Amanda Smith (Lee) (1855-1904), Clara L. Smith (1887-1903.)^1,8

     Amanda Lee was born on 15 April 1853 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1855 per CEMSearch record of husband Isaac S. Smith. Date Apr 15 1853 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1855 & location UC per 1861 Census. Per marriage register of son Robert.^1,2,3,4 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Emma Lee (mother.)⁴ As of before 1878,her married name was Smith. She married Isaac S. Smith, son of Robert McDowell Smith and Clarissa White, before 1878 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1901 Census.¹ Amanda Lee appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1881 Census: see Robert Smith (father-in-law.)³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1901 Census: see Isaac Smith.¹ She died on 12 May 1904 at Ontario at age 51; Date May 12? 1855 per Burial. Date 1904 per CEMSearch record of husband Isaac S. Smith.^2,5 She was buried on 14 May 1904 at Smith Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Isaac S; Smith; Born; Dec 1 1854; Died: Dec 6 1932; Aged; 78y & 5 Dy's; Amanda Lee; Wife of; I. S. Smith; Born; Apr 23? 1855; Died; May 12? 1904 (Smith Cemetery, Smithfield, Sept. 23, 2005)
per CEMSearch record of husband Isaac S. Smith.^2,5

     James Harold Emerson was born in 1900 at Hungerford Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1901 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1900 & location Hungerford Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Mael Edna Morgan.^1,2 He lived on 21 October 1925 at Tweed, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Tweed per marriage reg'n. - Mabel Edna Morgan.¹ He married Mabel Edna Morgan, daughter of Edward Henry Morgan and Emma Phoebe Hill, on 21 October 1925 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015721: Name: James Harold Emerson; Age: 25; Res.: Tweed; Born: Hungerford Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: chauffeur; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Joseph Emerson & Ida Graham; Bride: Mabel Edna Morgan; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Occ.: Milliner; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Edward Morgan & Emma Hill; Intended Place of Marr.: Brighton; Wit.: W. J. Morgan, Hilton & Mrs. A. Maynes, Tweed; Date: Oct 21 1925; Place: Murray Twp; Performed by: H. H. Mutton, Smithfield, United Church of Canada, #2587; Sworn: Tweed, Oct 15 1925; Reg'r.: W. B. Huyck, Tweed, Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015721-1925, ancestry.ca)

"Emerson, James Harold, 25, Tweed, Hungerford, s/o Joseph and Ida (Graham), married Oct 25, 1925, mabel Edna Morgan, 24, Brighton, Brighton, d/o Edward and Emma (Hill)" from Smithfield Church Register of Births, Deaths and Marriages, seen at Codrington Public Library, July 26, 2002.³ James Harold Emerson appeared on the census of 1931 at Victoria St., Tweed, Hastings South Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1931 Census: Emerson, Harold, 30, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Irish, UC, Chauffeur for livery co., married; - , 29, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Irish, UC, married (1931 Census: Village of Tweed, Hastings South Co., dist. 116, sub-dist. 51, pg. 16, line line 15 - Victoria St. - ancestry.ca.)²

     Joseph Emerson was born circa 1870; Per marriage register of son James. He married Ida Graham before 1895.

     Ida Graham was born circa 1870; Per marriage register of son James. As of before 1895,her married name was Emerson. She married Joseph Emerson before 1895.