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     Leslie T. F. Dingman was born in 1857 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date per marriage reg'n. & 1861 Census. He married Mary Secord, daughter of Thomas Secord and Mary ?, on 22 October 1879 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Leslie Dingman; Age: 22; Res.: St. Thomas; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Railway Fireman; Parents: Henry & Melissa Dingman; Bride: Mary Secord; Age: 19; Res.: St. Thomas; Born: Ont; Status: spinster; Parents: Thomas & Mary Secord; Witnesses: Mrs. J. ?Carter? & Miss M. Secord, St. Thomas; Date: Oct 22 1879; Place: St. Thomas; Rel.: Meth. & Bapt; Performed by: Thos. Baldwin.¹ Leslie T. F. Dingman appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1891 Census: Dingman, Leslie, 30, b. Ont., parents b. Ont., Meth., Railway Fireman, married; Mary, 27, b. Ont., parents b. Ont. & Scot., married; Mabel, 10, b. Ont., parents b. Ont. & Ont; Adah, 8; Lyla D., 5; Nellie, 2.²

     Mary Secord was born in 1860 at Ontario; Per marriage reg'n. As of 22 October 1879,her married name was Dingman.¹ She married Leslie T. F. Dingman, son of Henry Shiffer Dingman and Melissa Williams, on 22 October 1879 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Leslie Dingman; Age: 22; Res.: St. Thomas; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Railway Fireman; Parents: Henry & Melissa Dingman; Bride: Mary Secord; Age: 19; Res.: St. Thomas; Born: Ont; Status: spinster; Parents: Thomas & Mary Secord; Witnesses: Mrs. J. ?Carter? & Miss M. Secord, St. Thomas; Date: Oct 22 1879; Place: St. Thomas; Rel.: Meth. & Bapt; Performed by: Thos. Baldwin.¹ Mary Secord appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1891 Census: see Leslie Dingman.²

     Elizabeth Dingman was born in 1866 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Per marriage reg'n. She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1881 Census: see Henry Dingman.¹ As of 15 December 1887,her married name was Brown.² She married John Robert Brown on 15 December 1887 at Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: John Robert Brown; Age: 22; Res.: Dunwich; Born: Elgin; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Christopher & Eliza Brown; Bride: Elizabeth Dingman; Age: 21; Res.: Aldborough; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry & Melissa Dingman; Witnesses: Margaret Dingman & T. Clute; Date: Dec 15 1887; Place: Aldborough; Rel.: Meth.² Elizabeth Dingman was buried in 1900 at Fairview Cemetery, Dunwich Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Cemetery Transcription: Brown; John R. Brown; 1866-1939; His Wife; Elizabeth Dingman; 1866-1900; Their son; Manson Roy; 1892-1898 (Plot 480, West Side, Fairview Cemetery, Dunwich Twp., Elgin Co., Conc. 5, Lot 13 - Ontario Archives.)³ She died in 1900 at Ontario; Per Burial.³

     John Robert Brown was born in 1866 at Elgin Co., Ontario; Date 1866 per Burial. Date 1865 per marriage reg'n.¹ He married Elizabeth Dingman, daughter of Henry Shiffer Dingman and Melissa Williams, on 15 December 1887 at Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: John Robert Brown; Age: 22; Res.: Dunwich; Born: Elgin; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Christopher & Eliza Brown; Bride: Elizabeth Dingman; Age: 21; Res.: Aldborough; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry & Melissa Dingman; Witnesses: Margaret Dingman & T. Clute; Date: Dec 15 1887; Place: Aldborough; Rel.: Meth.² John Robert Brown was buried in 1939 at Fairview Cemetery, Duncwich Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Cemetery Transcription: Brown; John R. Brown; 1866-1939; His Wife; Elizabeth Dingman; 1866-1900; Their son; Manson Roy; 1892-1898 (Plot 480, West Side, Fairview Cemetery, Dunwich Twp., Elgin Co., Conc. 5, Lot 13 - Ontario Archives.)¹ He died in 1939 at Ontario; Per Burial.¹

     Maria Dingman was born in 1862 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Per marriage reg'n. She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1881 Census: see Henry Dingman.¹ She lived on 26 August 1889 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Residence per marriage reg'n. As of 26 August 1889,her married name was Metcalfe.² She married William Metcalfe, son of John Metcalfe and Ann ?, on 26 August 1889 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: William Metcalf; Age: 34; Res. & Born: St. Thomas; Status: bachelor; Occ.: cooper; Parents: John & Ann Metcalf; Bride: Maria Dingman; Age: 27; Res. St. Thomas; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry & Melissa Dingman; Witnesses: William E. & Ann B. Youmans, St. Thomas; Date: Aug 26 1889; Place: St. Thomas; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. James Whiting.²

     William Metcalfe was born in 1855 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Per marriage reg'n. He lived on 26 August 1889 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Residence per marriage reg'n. He married Maria Dingman, daughter of Henry Shiffer Dingman and Melissa Williams, on 26 August 1889 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: William Metcalf; Age: 34; Res. & Born: St. Thomas; Status: bachelor; Occ.: cooper; Parents: John & Ann Metcalf; Bride: Maria Dingman; Age: 27; Res. St. Thomas; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry & Melissa Dingman; Witnesses: William E. & Ann B. Youmans, St. Thomas; Date: Aug 26 1889; Place: St. Thomas; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. James Whiting.¹

     John Metcalfe was born circa 1820; Per marriage reg'n of son William Metcalf. He married Ann ? before 1845.

     Ann ? was born circa 1820; Per marriage reg'n of son William Metcalf. As of before 1845,her married name was Metcalf. She married John Metcalfe before 1845.

     Mabel Dingman was born in 1881 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Per 1891 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1891 Census: see Leslie Dingman.¹

     Ada Dingman was born in 1883 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Per 1891 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1891 Census: see Leslie Dingman.¹

     Lyla D. Dingman was born in 1886 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Per 1891 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1891 Census: see Leslie Dingman.¹

     Nellie Dingman was born in 1889 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Per 1891 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1891 Census: see Leslie Dingman.¹

     Thomas Secord was born circa 1830; Per marriage reg'n. He married Mary ? before 1855 at Ontario.

     Mary ? was born in 1827 at U.S.A; Date & location per 1891 Census. Per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary (Secord) Dingman. As of before 1855,her married name was Secord. She married Thomas Secord before 1855 at Ontario. Mary ? appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1891 Census: Secord, Mary, 64, b. US, parents b. Scot. & US, Bapt., widow; Maggie, 28, b. Ont. parents b. Ont. & US, dress maker, single; James?(m), 22, switchman; Frank, 20, railroad lab; Christina, 15.¹

     Margaret "Maggie" Secord was born in 1863 at Ontario; Per 1891 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1891 Census: see Mary Secord (mother.)¹

     James Secord was born in 1869 at Ontario; Per 1891 Census. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1891 Census: see Mary Secord (mother.)¹

     Frank Secord was born in 1871 at Ontario; Per 1891 Census. He appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1891 Census: see Mary Secord (mother.)¹

     Christina Secord was born in 1876 at Ontario; Per 1891 Census. She appeared on the census of April 1891 at St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Mary Secord (mother.)¹

     Mary McCraney was born on 23 January 1826 at Ontario; Date Jan 23 1826 per 1901 Census. Per 1881 Census.² As of 31 May 1853,her married name was Mulholland.^2,1 She married William Case Mulholland on 31 May 1853 at Ontario; Date May 31 1853 per GEDCOM of Sheila Stewart, Apr 23, 2004.^2,1 Mary McCraney lived in 1863 at Aldborough Twp., West Lorne, Elgin Co., Ontario; " ... At first they settled at Oakville where all the children were born. About 1863 they moved to West Lorne, Ontario, on a 100-acre farm on Hogg Street, a short distance south and east of the village. ... " per GEDCOM of Sheila Stewart, Apr 23, 2004.¹ She married Henry Shiffer Dingman, son of Col. Henry Dingman and ? Brown, before 1872 at Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Date c. 1872 per GEDCOM of Sheila Stewart, Apr 23, 2004. 2nd Wife of Henry S. Dingman, 1st appearance in 1881 Census.¹ As of circa 1872,her married name was Dingman. Mary McCraney lived on 16 January 1875 at Conc 9 Lot 19, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records ( Mortgage 3766) show that Henry S. Dingman & Mary Dingman took a mortgage from Awasa Wood for $198 on the south half 100 acres of Lot 20. She lived in 1877 at Conc 11 Lot 21, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; County Atlas: Name: Mary Dingman; Township: Aldborough; County: Elgin; Date: 1877; Conc & Lot: XI, 21 - 100 acres.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1881 Census: see Henry Dingman.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Aldborugh Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 65 at 1891 Census: see Henry Dingman.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; Age 75 at 1901 Census: see Noah Dodd (son-in-law)
Note: Ruth Smart had a photocopy of this page of the 1901 Census with Mary Dingman highlighted. the only person this fits is Mary, 2nd wife of Henry S. Dingman of Aldborough Twp; note that she is shown as M - married which matches with the fact that Henry was alive at this time - they were not living together. Wonder what her surname was? Look at marriage of Noah Dodd???² She died on 14 March 1915 at Elgin Co., Ontario, at age 89; Date Mar 14 1915 per GEDCOM of Sheila Stewart, Apr 23, 2004.¹ She was buried on 16 March 1915 at Love Cemetery, Aldborough Twp., Eagle, Elgin Co., Ontario; "Mary is buried beside her first husband, William Case Mulholland in the Love Cemetery, in Eagle, Aldborough Township, Ontario." per GEDCOM of Sheila Stewart, Apr 23, 2004.¹

     Mary D. Dingman was born in 1830 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Per 1861 Census. As of before 1860,her married name was Graham. She married ? Graham before 1860 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Mary D. Graham is shown to be a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will.

     ? Graham was born circa 1830; Mary Graham shown as widow per 1861 Census, daughter of Henry Dingman. He married Mary D. Dingman, daughter of Col. Henry Dingman and ? Brown, before 1860 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Mary D. Graham is shown to be a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will.

     ? Brown was born circa 1800; Per marriage reg'n of son Henry S. Dingman. As of before 1830,her married name was Dingman. She married Col. Henry Dingman, son of Johannes "John" Dingman and Catherine Shibley, before 1830 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario.

     James Brown was born in 1809 at Ontario; Date 1809 & location Ontario per 1881 Census. Hannah Browne is mentioned in Land Registry Records when she inherited the rear part of Lot 38, Bay Side from her mother, Catherine Dingman.¹ He married Hannah Dingman, daughter of Johannes "John" Dingman and Catherine Shibley, 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. James Brown appeared on the census of April 1881 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1881 Census: Brown, James, 72, b. Ont., Irish, CM, married; Hannah, 73, b. Ont., German, CM, married; Ansonn W., 42, b. Ont., Irish, CM, farmer, single; Mary J., 40, b. Ont., Irish, CM, single; Sarah E., 38, b. Ont., Irish, CM, single (familysearch.org.)¹

     Catherine Dingman was born circa 1828 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Catherine Dere(i)mo is shown as a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will. As of circa 1850,her married name was Deremo. She married George Deremo circa 1850 at Ontario; Catherine Demero is shown to be a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will. Catherine Dingman lived on 22 September 1864 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Catherine Demero is shown as a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will.

     George Deremo was born circa 1825; Catherine Deremo is shown as a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will. He married Catherine Dingman, daughter of Col. Henry Dingman and Sarah Jane Snider, circa 1850 at Ontario; Catherine Demero is shown to be a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will. George Deremo lived on 7 August 1864 at Conc 1 Lot 39, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records show that Henry Dingman sold 1 acre of Lot 39, Bay Side, to Catherine Demero, " ... my daughter ... " for five dollars. He lived on 10 August 1864 at Conc 1 Lot 40, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; George Demero, Doctor, is shown in a Deed; he purchased 1 acre of Lot 40, Conc 1, Bay Side, Marysburgh Twp., from Henry Dingman, his father-in-law. This is an assumption that seems reasonable. George Demero is not in the Marysburgh 1861 Census - may be in Hallowell??

     Elizabeth Ann Dingman was born on 18 May 1827 at North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date May 18 1827 per IGI Record. Eliza Ann Williams is shown to be a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will. As of before 1860,her married name was Williams. She married Theodore Phillip Williams, son of Phillip Williams and Elizabeth Youmans, before 1860 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Eliza Ann Williams is shown to be a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will. Elizabeth Ann Dingman appeared on the census of 1880 at Boonesboro, Boone Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1880 Census: see Theodore P. Williams. She died on 4 November 1908 at Boone Twp., Boone Co., Iowa, U.S.A., at age 81; Per IGI Record. She was buried on 6 November 1908 at Boone Twp., Boone Co., Iowa, U.S.A; Per IGI Record.

     Theodore Phillip Williams was born on 12 September 1838 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Sep 12 1838 & location Hallowell Per IGI Record. Eliza Ann Williams is shown to be a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will. He married Elizabeth Ann Dingman, daughter of Col. Henry Dingman and Sarah Jane Snider, before 1860 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Eliza Ann Williams is shown to be a daughter of Henry Dingman in his Will. Theodore Phillip Williams lived on 6 July 1866 at Conc 1 Lot 35, North Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (QC - 1691) show that Theodore P. Williams obtained propertly on Lot 34 & 35, Bay Side, from John Dingman & Susanna Dingman, his wife. He appeared on the census of 1880 at Boonesboro, Boone Co., Iowa, U.S.A; Age 42 at 1880 Census: Williams P., Theodore, 42, b. Cda., parents b. Cda., lab. married; Eliza A., 53, b. Cda., parents b. Cda., married; Emma M., 18, b. Cda; George M. T., 15, b. Cda; Lillie C. E., 11, b. Cda; Ruth A. P., 6, b. Iowa. He died on 21 March 1907 at Boone Twp., Boone Co., Iowa, U.S.A., at age 68; Per IGI Record. He was buried on 23 March 1907 at Boone Twp., Boone Co., Iowa, U.S.A; Per IGI Record.

     Phillip Williams was born on 21 August 1806 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Per GEDCOM of Meredith Mullett-Bulloch, Dec 20, 2002. Per IGI Record.^1,2 He married Elizabeth Youmans, daughter of Arthur Youmans and Hannah Wright, circa 1830.

     Elizabeth Youmans was born on 12 September 1807 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Sep 12 1807 & location Hallowell per IGI Record.¹ As of circa 1830,her married name was Williams. She married Phillip Williams, son of Samuel Williams and Jemima Platt, circa 1830. Elizabeth Youmans died on 12 August 1840 at age 32; Date Aug 12 1840 per IGI Record.¹

     Emma Melissa Williams was born on 11 December 1861 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Per IGI Record. She appeared on the census of 1880 at Boonesboro, Boone Co., Iowa, U.S.A; Age 18 at 1880 Census: see Thoedore P. Williams. She died on 7 October 1955 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 93; Date per IGI Record. Location has brackets around it???