Person Page - 1285

     Herbert Marsh was born in 1849 at Ontario; Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1860 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 17 July 1860 at Dryden Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 11 at 1860 Census: see Johnson W. Marsh.¹ He appeared on the census of 14 June 1870 at Orion, Oakland Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 20 at 1870 Census: see Johnson W. Marsh.¹

     Ella Marsh was born in 1852 at Ontario; Date 1852 & location Cda. per 1860 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 17 July 1860 at Dryden Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 8 at 1860 Census: see Johnson W. Marsh.¹ She appeared on the census of 14 June 1870 at Orion, Oakland Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 18 at 1870 Census: see Johnson W. Marsh.¹

     Ida Marsh was born in 1858 at Michigan, U.S.A; Date 1858 & location MI per 1860 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 17 July 1860 at Dryden Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 2 at 1860 Census: see Johnson W. Marsh.¹ She appeared on the census of 14 June 1870 at Orion, Oakland Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 12 at 1870 Census: see Johnson W. Marsh.¹

     Edward Claud Freeman was born on 5 November 1867 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1867 per Memorial. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Nov 1868 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Nov 5 1869 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1868 & location Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Stella Simpson. Date Nov 5 1867 & location Cramahe Twp. per family tree of Linda Joyce Addison-Lott on ancestry.ca, Aug 29 2023. per email from Naomi Pinn, Dec. 1, 2004.^{1,8,2,12,4,5,6,7,10,11} He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see John B. Freeman.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1881 Census: see John B. Freeman.⁴ He lived on 5 May 1891 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Stella Simpson.² He married Estella Jemima "Stella" Simpson, daughter of Arundel Ramsay Simpson and Anna Maud "Minnie" Post, on 5 May 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008269: Groom: Edward C. Freeman; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Cramahe Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John B. Freeman & Mahala Clarke; Bride: Stella Simpson; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Arindle Simpson & Minnie Maud Post; Wit.: Mr. & Mrs. A.M. Macklam; Date: May 5 1891; Place: Brighton Twp; Rel.: Meth. & Pres; Performed by: Rev. A. K. McLeod, by license; Reg'r.: A.A. Becker, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008269-1891, ancestry.ca) "Estella Simpson born January 28, 1872 died May 27, 1934 Brighton, Ontario married May 5, 1891 Edward Clauda Freeman" per email from Naomi Pinn, Dec. 1, 2004.^1,13 Edward Claud Freeman "Brighton Baptist Church; The Brighton Baptist Church was organized in 1883 and the congregation purchased the present church building from the Episcopal Methodists. There were 25 families at the time. Some of the early members were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Haynes, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Covell. Mrs. Covell, a centennarian, was a life-time member of the church and former Sunday School teacher. She was born July 13, 1858 and died January 3, 1959." from page 75 of Brighton Centennial book. circa 1900 at Baptist Church, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.¹⁴ He appeared on the census of 10 April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1901 Census: Freeman, Edward, 32, b. Ont. r, Nov 5 1869, Eng., Bapt., farm lab., married; Stella J., 29, b. Ont. r. Jan 28 1872, Ger., Bapt., married; Lew J.(m), 7, b. Ont. r. Apr 6 1893, son; Edith M., 3, b. Ont. r. Feb 2 1898, dau; Bruce C., 1, b. Ont. r. Feb 8 1900, son (1901 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. b-2, pg. 7, line 45 - ancestry.ca)
Note: Alfred Covell is above and Mary Martin is below.⁶ He lived on 1 January 1908 at BF Lot 1, South East of Harbour St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 4151) show that Joseph P. Stapleton, admin for estate of the late William H. Stapleton sold "11 acres, all that part lying east & south of Harbour Street", Lot 1, Broken Front, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to Edward C. Freeman for $1,100. ITS Date: Jan 1 1908. Reg'n. Date: Feb 18 1908. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Book 011, pg. 006 of 262, OnLand.ca.)¹⁵ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1911 Census: Freeman, Ed, 43, b. Ont. Nov 1868, Eng., Bapt., farmer, married; Stella, 39, b. Ont. Jan 1872, Eng., Bapt., married; Lew, 18, b. Ont. Apr 1893, Eng., Bapt., clerk in ? store, son, single; Edith, 13, b. Ont. Feb 1898, Eng., Bapt., dau; Bruce, 11, b. Ont. Feb 1900, son (1911 Census: Brighton, Northumberland Co., dist. 101, sub-dist. 13-2 (101-30), pg. 7, line 48 - ancestry.ca.)⁷ He lived on 26 April 1920 at Prince Edward St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father John Bennet Freeman.³ He appeared on the census of 10 June 1921 at Ward 2, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1921 Census: Freeman, Edward, 53, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Bapt., lab., married; Stella, 49, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Bapt., married; Taylor, John, 34, b. Scotland, p.b. Scotland, immig. 1889, Scot., Bapt., boarder, mechanic in foundry, married; Laura, 30, b. Ont., p.b. England, Eng., Bapt., boarder, married; Jean, 6, b. Ont., p.b. Scotland & Ont., Eng., Bapt., boarder (1921 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 60, pg. 16, line 31 - ancestry.ca.)¹⁰ He appeared on the census of 1 June 1931 at 170 Harbour St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 63 at 1931 Census: Freeman, Edward, 63, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Bapt., mixed farmer, married; Stella, 59, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Bapt., married; Muehlman, Edith, 33, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Bapt., housekeeper at home, married (1931 Census: Brighton Vilage, Northumberland Co., dist. 133, sub-dist. 58, pg. 14, line 43 - 170 Harbour St. - ancestry.ca.)¹¹ He died on 24 June 1931 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 63; Date 1931 per Burial. Date Jun 24 1931 & location Brighton per family tree of Linda Joyce Addison-Lott on ancestry.ca, Aug 29 2023.^8,12 He was buried on 26 June 1931 at Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Salem, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) FREEMAN; Edward C. Freeman; 1867 - 1931; His wife Stella Simpson; 1871 - 1934; Their Son; Bruce Clark; 1900 - 1940 (Salem Cemetery, Salem, Jul 10 2004.)⁸

     Isaac C. Post was born on 16 December 1816 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1817 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1817 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1816 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date Dec 16 1816 per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Mar 9, 2005. Date 1816 per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2,3,4 He lived on 18 August 1824 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; OC Date Aug 18 1824 - see Frederick Post.⁵ He married Jemima Parliament, daughter of George Parliament and Mary McTaggart, on 16 May 1838 at Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ Isaac C. Post appeared on the census of April 1861 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 45 at 1861 Census: Post, Isick, 45, b. UC, no creed, farmer, married; Jamima, 44, b. UC, married; Peter Wm., 23, married; Rinar L., 21; Martha J., 19; Samuel J., 17; Anna M., 15; Irvine W., 12; Rebecca, 9; Oliver, 7; Walter, 1.² He lived in April 1871 at Conc 1 Lot 9, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 1, Lot 9, Brighton Twp., 93 acres, owern.³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1871 Census: Post, Isaac, 54, b. Ont., Dutch, Disc., farmer, married; Jemime J?, 52, b. Ont., Scot., Disc., married; Irvan W., 22, b. Ont., Dutch, Disc., farmer, single; Martha J., 28; Oliver, 17; Watler S., 10; Mary, 7 (1871 Census: Brighton Twp., div. 1, pg. 63, line 17 - Conc 1, Lot 9, 93 acres, owner.)³ He lived on 17 March 1881 at Village Lot 23, Perry Ave. East, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Record (Grant C1495) show that Gilbert Taylor & wife granted "the same", Lot 23, Perry Ave. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Isaac Post for $100. ITS Date: Mar 17 1881. Reg'n. Date: Mar 18 1881. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 006, page 132 of 282, OnLand.ca.)⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1881 Census: Post, Isaac, 64, b. Ont., Ger., Disc., farmer, widowed; Lettie May, 12, b. Ont., Ger., Disc. (1881 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. d - Brighton Village - pg. 3, line 24 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He married Mary "Polly" Milligan, daughter of Peter Milligan and Christina "Tina" Trumpour, on 19 October 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926 about Mary Sweetman; Name: Mary Sweetman; Birth Place: Prince Edward; Age: 60; Estimated birth year: abt 1821;
Father Name: Peter Milligan C A Milligan Sweetman; Mother Name: Sweetman;
Spouse Name: Isaac Post' Spouse's Age: 64; Spouse Birth Place: Prince Edward; Spouse Father Name: Jacob Post; Spouse Mother Name: Mary Quackinbash; Marriage Date: 19 Oct 1881; Marriage Location: Northumberland; Marriage County: Northumberland; Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS932_37; from web site: http://www.genealogy.com/forum/regional/countries/topics/canada/92734/


Date Oct 19 1881 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Bonnie Staughton on ancestry.com, Feb 16 2013.⁷ Isaac C. Post died in 1883 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1883 per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ He lived on 25 August 1883 at Village Lot 23, Perry Ave. East, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Record (Grant 1758) show that Isaac Post & wife granted "the same", Lot 23, Perry Ave. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Walter R. Post for $600. ITS Date: Aug 25 1883. Reg'n. Date: Aug 30 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 006, page 132 of 282, OnLand.ca.)⁶

     Jemima Parliament was born in 1817 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1819 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1817 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1819 per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2,3 She married Isaac C. Post, son of Jacob Post and Maria Rita Quackenbush, on 16 May 1838 at Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ As of 16 May 1838,her married name was Post.¹ Jemima Parliament appeared on the census of April 1861 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1861 Census: see Isaac C. Post.² She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1871 Census: see Isaac Post.³ She died in 1879 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹

     George Parliament was born on 7 August 1780 at Tapan, Orange Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ He married Mary McTaggart, daughter of James McTaggart and Nancy Ann Cooley, on 20 October 1807 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Fish Lake, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ George Parliament died on 16 August 1875 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 95; per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹

     Mary McTaggart was born on 14 February 1786 at Chrysler's Farm, Williamsburgh Twp., Dundas Co., Quebec; "Was the eldest daughter of Corp. James McTaggart U.E. who had drawn his first land Lot #4, Bayside in 3rd town (Fredericksburgh) June 1784. It has been handed down to this daughter, Mary, born Feb. 14, 1786, on the banks of the St. Lawrence River in what was later the Township of Williamsburgh. This would seem to indicate they were on their way to his land previous to the spring break-up of the St. Lawrence River as it was much more pleasent to travel by ice and snow than by the water as there were no roads at that time. Her father had moved to Sopiasburgh near Fish Lake in 6th town where she was married." per GEDCOM of Brooke Delaney, Nov 12 2006.
per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ She married George Parliament on 20 October 1807 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Fish Lake, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ As of 20 October 1807,her married name was Parliament.¹ Mary McTaggart died on 13 July 1842 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Mountain View, Prince Edward Co., Canada West, at age 56; per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹

     James McTaggart was born on 6 August 1754 at Galloway, Scotland; Date Aug 8 1754 & location Scotland per Findagrave. per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 He lived on 6 August 1774 at Mohawk River, Albany Co., New York, U.S.A; James McTaggart was born in Galloway, Scotland on August 6, 1754. He sailed on the good ship Gale on May 16, 1774 for the New England Colonies of America and settled on the Mohawk River in Albany County, Province of New York.¹ He married Nancy Ann Cooley, daughter of Samuel Cooley and Mary Dean, in 1776 at Albany, Albany Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Brooke Delaney, Nov 12, 2006. per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ James McTaggart "James McTaggart, U.E., Corporal Royal Regiment New York, Settled 1st in 1784 in Fredericksburgh Twp., Lot 4, Con. 1, County of Lennox and Addington, Ontario. Settled 2nd in 1806, at Sopiasburgh Twp., Lots 29 and 30 W.G.P., County of Prince Edward, Ontario. ...
Source: LDS and IGI ... Descendants of James McTaggart and Nancy Cooley Website: James McTaggart was born in Galloway, Scotland on August 6, 1754. He sailed on the good ship Gale on May 16, 1774 for the New England Colonies of America and settled on the Mohawk River in Albany County, Province of New York. He joined the Royal Regiment of New York, 2nd Battalion in the year 1780. His discharge certificate gives his parish as Pennerom(?) County of Galloway and his age twenty-nine years. "James McTaggart did serve faithfully the above Regiment for four years. He was discharged as a Corporal of a Provincial Corps at Cataraqui (Kingston) the twenty-fourth day of June 1784". His wife, Nancy Cooley, was born Dec 17, 1759 in Scotland. They married about 1776 and are shown on a muster roll of 1784. "He is shown as having gone for his wife and family and will return." In 1784 they settled in Fredericksburgh Twp. Lot # 4, County of Lennox and Addington, Ontario. In 1806 they settled in Sophiasburgh Twp. Lots # 29 and #30 W.G.P., County of Prince Edward, Ontario. James died July 28, 1843 and Nancy died Oct 8, 1844. Both are buried at Fosters Cemetery near Fish Lake Twp. of Sophiasburgh. The stones are still in good condition. Mrs. Edna (Sam) Adams of Campbellford, Ontario, who as a little girl lived with her aged grandmother Martha (Patty) Parliament has this story from her grandmother: "My mother Nancy said their home had been taken over by the rebels after her husband James had enlisted but she, Nancy, and a negro slave and the two children were allowed the use of the basement kitchen during her husband's absence. James McTaggart found his wife Nancy and the two boys (Samuel and Peter) out gathering wood when he came for them in 1784." Memorial regarding the last will and testament of James McTaggart: To the Register of the County of Prince Edward in the District of Prince Edward: A memorial of so much of the last will and testament of James McTaggart late of the Township of Sophiasburgh, deceased, as relates to his real eastate situated in the said County and district of Prince Edward bearing date the Eleventh day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty two, wherein and whereby the said James McTaggart gives, bequeaths and devises to his son David McTaggart and his and assigns the farm he then lived on being lots numbered twenty-nine and thirty in the second concession west of Green Point in the said Township of Sophiasburgh with the appurtinances, reserving to his beloved wife Nancy McTaggart her choice of one room in the dwelling house in which he then lived also reserving to his said wife a comfortable living out of his said property to be furnished and provided by his said son David and he doth will and order that his said son David shall pay to his said wife the sum of ten dollars each and every year during her life in cash, if she requires the same for her private use - and lastly he appoints his two sons James McTaggart and William McTaggart and James Cotter, Esquire, executor to that his last will and Testament thereby revoking all former wills by him made, which will is witnessed by James Cotter of the said Township Esquire and Richard C.H. Cotter, William H. Cotter of the said Township gentleman and this memorial thereof is required by David McTaggart of said Township Sophiasburgh, Yeoman one of the Devises in the said will mentioned. In testimony whereof the ... " Source: Wannamaker Family Book: - per GEDCOM of Brooke Delaney, Nov 12, 2006. in 1784 at Lot 4, Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Quebec.¹ He lived in June 1784 at R. R. N.Y., Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario; "He joined the Royal Regiment of New York, 2nd Battalion in the year 1780. His discharge certificate gives his parish as Pennerom(?) County of Galloway and his age twenty-nine years. "James McTaggart did serve faithfully the above Regiment for four years. He was discharged as a Corporal of a Provincial Corps at Cataraqui (Kingston) the twenty-fourth day of June 1784"." per GEDCOM of Brooke Delaney, Nov 12 2006.
Note: Samuel Pettingill (Pattingell?) who married Margery Cooley was also in the R. R. N. Y. and received land in Fredericksburgh after the War.¹ He lived on 10 August 1801 at Conc 1 Lot 4, Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Deed) show that James McTaggart purchased 100 acres of the west half of Lot 4, Conc 1, from Ebenezer Washburn dated Aug 10 1801 (Reel GSU 198116, Ontario Archives - also on Adolphustown and South Fredericksbugh Heritage Web site - list Crown Grants - http://www.sfredheritage.on.ca/crowndeedsAZ.html.)³ He lived in 1806 at W.G.P. Lot 29 & 30, Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; "... Settled 2nd in 1806, at Sopiasburgh Twp., Lots 29 and 30 W.G.P., County of Prince Edeard, Ontario. .. " per GEDCOM of Brooke Delaney, Nov 12 2006.
Note: W. G. P. means "West of Green Point".¹ He lived on 27 January 1807 at Conc 1 Lot 4, Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Deed B C 263) show that James McTaggart et aux sold 100 acres of the west half of Lot 4, Conc 1 to Timothy Thompson dated Jan 27 1807 (Reel GSU 198116, Ontario Archives.)³ He died on 28 July 1843 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Fish Lake, Prince Edward Co., Canada West, at age 88; Date July 26 1843 & location Picton per Findagrave. per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 He was buried on 30 July 1843 at Foster's Cemetery, Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Findagrave: Name: James McTaggart; Birth: 8 Aug 1754, Scotland; Death: 26 Jul 1843 (aged 88), Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ont; Burial: Foster Cemetery, Bethesda, Prince Edward Co; ID: 64271727 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64271727) per GEDCOM of Brooke Delaney, Nov 12 2006.^1,2

     Nancy Ann Cooley was born on 17 December 1759 at Albany Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Dec 17 1759 & location Albany, NY per GEDCOM of Brooke Delaney, Nov 12, 2006. Date Dec 17 1759 & location Scotland per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ She married James McTaggart in 1776 at Albany, Albany Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Brooke Delaney, Nov 12, 2006. per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ As of 1776,her married name was McTaggart.¹ Nancy Ann Cooley died on 8 October 1844 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Fish Lake, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 84; per GEDCOM of David V. Hughey, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ She was buried on 10 October 1844 at Foster's Cemetery, Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Findagrave: Name: Nancy Ann (Cooley) McTaggart; Birth: 17 Dec 1759, Albany, Albany Co., NY; Death: 8 Oct 1844 (aged 84), Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ont; Burial: Foster Cemetery, Bethesda, Prince Edward Co., Ont; ID: 64271917 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64271917/nancy-ann-mctaggart) per GEDCOM of Brooke Delaney, Nov 12 2006.
Note: Foster's Cemetery, is just east of Fish Lake, which is east of Demorestville, in Sophiasburgh Twp.^1,2

     Martha A. Oliver was born in 1834; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ As of 1857,her married name was Rathbun.¹ She married James Richard Rathbun, son of John Hazard Rathbun and Nancy Cooley, in 1857 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Roger Werner, Nov. 13, 2006.¹ Martha A. Oliver died in 1871; per GEDCOM of Roger Werner, Nov. 13, 2006.¹

     Paul Peterson was born on 19 September 1800 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date Sep 19 1800 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 He married Anne Clowes after 1820; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ Paul Peterson died on 11 March 1885 at Parkdale, York Co., Ontario, at age 84; per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024.²

     Anne Clowes was born circa 1800; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ As of after 1820,her married name was Peterson.¹ She married Paul Peterson, son of Christopher Peterson and Sarah McNutt, after 1820; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹

     Margaret Peterson was born in 1815 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date c. 1815 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 As of after 1825,her married name was Hawkins.¹ She married Sheldon Hawkins after 1825; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ Margaret Peterson died after 1835 at Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024.²

     Sheldon Hawkins was born circa 1800; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ He married Margaret Peterson, daughter of Christopher Peterson and Sarah McNutt, after 1825; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹

     David Peterson was born circa 1816 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date c. 1816 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2

     Sarah Peterson was born on 17 June 1806 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date Jun 17 1806 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2

     Eve Peterson was born on 18 October 1808 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date Oct 18 1808 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 As of after 1830,her married name was Clark.¹ She married James W. Clark after 1830; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹

     James W. Clark was born in 1792 at Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date 1792 & location Lennox & Addington Co. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 He married Eve Peterson, daughter of Christopher Peterson and Sarah McNutt, after 1830; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ James W. Clark died on 25 May 1850 at Adolphustown Twp., Gosport, Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Date May 25 1850 & location Gosport, Adolphustown Twp. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024.²

     Eleanor Poestter "Ellen" Peterson was born in 1813 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date c. 1813 & location Fredericksbugh Twp. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 As of after 1832,her married name was Presley.^1,2 She married Aaron Herbert Presley after 1832; per family tree of sharonleeford on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 Eleanor Poestter "Ellen" Peterson died on 23 April 1875 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Apr 23 1875 & location Sidney Twp. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. per family tree of sharonleeford on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024.²

     Aaron Herbert Presley was born in 1793 at Ellisburg, Jefferson Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1793 & location Ellisburg, Jefferson Co., NY per family tree of sharonleeford on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 He married Eleanor Poestter "Ellen" Peterson, daughter of Christopher Peterson and Sarah McNutt, after 1832; per family tree of sharonleeford on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 Aaron Herbert Presley lived in 1851 at Conc 8 Lot 2, Camden East Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; 1851 Agr. Census: Aaron H. Presley; Conc 8, Lot 2, Camden East Twp., 100 acres (1851 Agricultural Census, Camden East Twp., L& A. Co., pg. 260 of 273, line 27 - ancesty.ca.)³ He died on 2 August 1875 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of sharonleeford on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024.²

     Elizabeth Peterson was born on 22 January 1819 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date Jan 22 1819 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per family tree of Bonnie Compton on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 As of after 1840,her married name was Howell.¹ She married William Jacob Howell, son of Aseph Howell and Hannah Schermerhorn, after 1840; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ Elizabeth Peterson died on 22 January 1858 at Camden Twp., Addington Co., Canada West, at age 39; per family tree of Bonnie Compton on ancestry.ca, Feb 10 2024.²

     William Jacob Howell was born on 27 November 1812 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lenoox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date Nov 27 1812 & location North Fredericksburgh per family tree of TM Storms on ancestry.ca, Jan 22 2025. Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.^1,2 He married Elizabeth Peterson, daughter of Christopher Peterson and Sarah McNutt, after 1840; Per GEDCOM of Kathy Hoeldke and Mary Rindfleisch, Dec. 6, 2004.¹ William Jacob Howell died on 21 May 1871 at Fredericksbugh Twp., Lennox & Addngton Co., Ontario, at age 58; per family tree of TM Storms on ancestry.ca, Jan 22 2025.²

     Matury "Jane" Sharpe was born on 1 April 1851 at Sidney Twp., Wallbridge, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Arp 1 1851 & location Wallbridge per Death Reg'n. Date Apr 3 1851 per 1901 Census. Date 1851 per 1881 Census.^1,3,4 As of circa 1870,her married name was Chisholm.^1,2 She married William Cartwright Chisholm, son of James Chisholm and Hester E. McCoy, circa 1870 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per 1871 Census. per 1881 Census.^1,2 Matury "Jane" Sharpe appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see James Chisholm.² She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: see William C. Chisholm.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1891 Census: see William Chisholm.⁶ She appeared on the census of 8 April 1901 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1901 Census: see William C. Chisholm.³ She lived in 1908 at 37 Forin St., Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; 14 years at residence per Death Reg'n.⁴ She died on 28 February 1922 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 70; Death Reg'n.#015121-1922: Name: Matury Jane Chisholm; Died: Feb 28 1922; Age: 70y 10m 27d; Born: Wallbridge; Res.: 37 Forin St., Belleville, 14 years at res; Status: married; Parents: Peter Sharpe, b. Wallbridge & Mary Jane Burley, b. Bath; Inf.: Addie Burrell, Belleville, daughter; Buried: Stockdale, Mar 3, Tickell & Son, Belleville; Cause: uraemia, 4yrs., atrerio sclerossis & senility; Phys.: Dr. Blakalee, Belleville (Ontario Archives, MD935, Reel 289.)⁴ She was buried on 3 March 1922 at Stockdale Cemetery, Stockdale, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Chisholm; Wm. C. Chisholm; 1845 - 1928; Jane his wife; 1851 - 1922; Ella B. Chisholm; 1876 - 1899 (Stockdale Cemetery, May 26, 2006)
CEMSearch: Name: Jane Chisholm; Born: 1851; Died: 1922; Notes: Wife of William C. Chisholm; Buried: Stockdale Cemetery, Stockdale; Other names: Ella B. Chsiholm (1876-1899), William C. Chisholm (1845-1928)
per Death Reg'n.^4,7,5

     Addie Gertrude Chisholm was born on 3 July 1872 at Conc 5 Lot 27, Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#008811-1872: Name: Adie Gertrude Chisholm; Born: July 3 1872; Parents: William C. Chisholm & Martha Jane Sharp; Inf.: William C. Chisholm, farmer, Conc 5, Lot 27, Sidney, farmer; Reg'd.: July 27 1872; Phys.: Dr. Burchett; Reg'r.: F. B. Prior (Ontario Archives, Reel 7)
Date Jul 2 1872 per 1901 Census. Date 1873 per 1881 Census.^1,3,4 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1881 Census: see William C. Chisholm.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see William Chisholm.⁵ She appeared on the census of 8 April 1901 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1901 Census: see William C. Chisholm.³ As of before 1920,her married name was Burrell.⁶ She married ? Burrell before 1920 at Ontario; per Death Reg'n. of mother Matury Jane (Sharpe) Chisholm.⁶ Addie Gertrude Chisholm lived on 28 February 1922 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of her mother Matury Jane (Sharpe) Chisholm.⁶

     Ella Blanche Chisholm was born in 1876 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1875 per 1881 Census. Date 1876 & location Murray per Death Reg'n. Date 1876 per Burial.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1881 Census: see William C. Chisholm.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1891 Census: see William Chisholm.⁴ She died on 9 February 1899 at Conc 7 Lot 10, Murray Twp., Nothumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#018875-1899; Name: Ella Blanche Chisholm; Died: Feb 9 1899; Age: 23y; Res.: Conc 7, Lot 10, Murray; Status: spinster; Born: Murray; Cause: consumption; Phys.: Dr. Alger; Rel.: Meth; Inf.: W. C. Chisholm; Reg'd; Feb 10 1899 (Ontario Archives, MS935, Reel 93.)⁵ She was buried on 11 February 1899 at Stockdale Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Chisholm; Wm. C. Chisholm; 1845 - 1928; Jane his wife; 1851 - 1922; Ella B. Chisholm; 1876 - 1899 (Stockdale Cemetery, May 26, 2006)
CEMSearch: Name: Ella B. Chisholm; Born: 1876; Died: 1899; Buried: Stockdale Cemetery, Stockdale, Conc 6, Lot 3, Murray; Other names: Jane Chisholm (1851-1922), William C. Chisholm (1845-1928.)^3,6

     Ethel Bell Chisholm was born on 8 August 1879 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#020895-1879: Name: Ethel Bell Chisholm; Born: Aug 8 1879; Parents: William A. Chisholm & Matura Jane Sharp; Occ.: farmer; Inf.: W. B. Brandscom, farmer, Murray; reg'd.: Nov 9 1879; Phys.: R. Rockwell, MD; Reg'r.: L. R. Garrett; "Hope the next to be a boy" (Ontario Archives, Reel 39)
Date Aug 7 1879 per 1901 Census. Date 1880 per 1881 Census. Date 1879 & location Belleville per marriage reg'n.^1,4,2,5 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see William C. Chisholm.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1891 Census: see William Chisholm.⁶ She appeared on the census of 8 April 1901 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1901 Census: see William C. Chisholm.⁴ She lived on 16 August 1905 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence per marriage reg'n.² As of 16 August 1905,her married name was Forester.⁷ She married Frederick Foster, son of Robert Foster and Catharine Swan, on 16 August 1905 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009909-1905: Groom: Frederick Foster; Age: 24; Res.: Port Huron, MI; Born: Belleville; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Fireman; Parents: Robert Foster & Catharine Swan; Bride: Ethel Bell Chisholm; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Belleville; Status: spinster; Occ.: Clerk; Parents: William Chisolm & Jane Sharpe; Wit.: Tom Waldron, Sidney & Eva Wessles, Wooler; Date: Aug 16 1905; Location: Belleville; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: L. A. Betts (Ontario Archives, MS932, Reel 118)
per Death Reg'n. of William C. Chisholm.^7,2 Ethel Bell Chisholm lived on 21 March 1928 at Sidney Twp., Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Mrs F. Forester, daughter, Trenton, is Informant for Death Reg'n. of William C. Chisholm.⁷

     Joseph Fraser Way was born on 19 June 1815 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Northport, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jun 19 1815 & location Sophiasburgh per IGI Record. per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004. per "Descendants of Benjamin Way", email from Andrew Way, Nov. 24, 2006.^1,2 He married Jane Eleanor Devlin, daughter of Mark Devlin and Martha Wilson, on 7 January 1849 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004.² Joseph Fraser Way lived on 8 March 1854 at Village Lot 12, Division St. East (45), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A110) show that William Butler & wife sold "saild lot 1/5 acre", Village Lot 12, Division St. East Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Joseph Way. ITS Date: Mar 8 1854. Reg'n. Date: Nov 15 1861. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 002, pg. 045 of 298, OnLand.ca)
Note: This is 45 Division Street. On Brighton town maps, the street is called Division St. North, re Division St. South south of the railway tracks. (Dan Buchanan, Jun 29 2025.)³ He lived on 27 August 1859 at Conc 9 Lot 9, Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; "Alexander D. Chisholm bought part of Lot 9 Con 9 (1/5th acre) from Josph Fraser Way on 27 Aug 1859, which was shortly after the death of his mother, Catherine Chisholm Way on July 15th. It's possible the transaction had something to do with Catherine's estate. The mortage note, taken in 1865 mentions "Lot 12 south of John"." per email from Andrew Way, Feb 25 2006.⁴ He lived on 8 November 1861 at Village Lot 12, Division St. East (45), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A123) show that Joseph F. Way & wife sold "the same (said lot 1/5 acre)", Village Lot 12, Division St. East Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Jacob Brooks. ITS Date: Nov 8 1861. Reg'n. Date: May 18 1862. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 002, pg. 045 of 298, OnLand.ca)
Note: This is 45 Division Street. On Brighton town maps, the street is called Division St. North, re Division St. South south of the railway tracks. (Dan Buchanan, Jun 29 2025.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Way, Joseph F., 55, b. Ont., Scot., Disc., farmer, (Index: Div. 3, pg. 63, C-9991.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 65 at 1881 Census: Way, Joseph, 65, b. Ont., Welsh, Crown Timber, married; Jane, 49, b. Ont., Irish, married; William, 26, b. Ont; John R., 20; Archibald, 19 - per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004.^2,6 He emigrated in 1886 from California, U.S.A; Went to California with son Archibald - per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004.² He died on 18 October 1889 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A., at age 74; Date Oct 18 1889 per IGI Record. Location Los Angeles per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004. per "Descendants of Benjamin Way", email from Andrew Way, Nov. 24, 2006.^1,2 He was buried on 20 October 1889 at Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004.²

     Jane Eleanor Devlin was born on 21 January 1832 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Upper Canada; Date Jan 21 1832 & location Cda. per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022. Date Jan 1832 & location Belleville per email from Andrew Way, Jan 9, 2006. per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004. per "Descendants of Benjamin Way", email from Andrew Way, Nov. 24, 2006.^1,2,3 As of 7 January 1849,her married name was Way.¹ She married Joseph Fraser Way, son of Benjamin Way and Catherine Chisholm, on 7 January 1849 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004.¹ Jane Eleanor Devlin appeared on the census of April 1881 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1881 Census: see Joseph Way.^1,4 She appeared on the census of 1900 at California, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004.¹ She died on 24 December 1915 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, U.S.A., at age 83; Date Dec 24 1915 & location Jefferson, Kentucky per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022. per email from Andrew Way, Jan 9, 2006. per "Descendants of Benjamin Way", email from Andrew Way, Nov. 24, 2006.^2,3

     Francis Electa Way was born on 17 April 1850 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Apr 17 1850 per "Descendants of Benjamin Way", email from Andrew Way, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004.¹ She died on 6 May 1854 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 4; per "Descendants of Benjamin Way", email from Andrew Way, Nov. 24, 2006. per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004.¹ She was buried on 8 May 1854 at St. Thomas Church Cemetery, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Jackie Drybread, Dec. 7, 2004.¹