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     Alexander Chisholm was born on 13 September 1825 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Sep 13 1825 per IGI Record.^1,2 He married Susannah Smith circa 1847 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per IGI Record.^1,2 Alexander Chisholm appeared on the census of after April 1852 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1851 Census: Chisholm, Alex, 29, b. Scot., Pres., married; Susan, 24, b. Scot., Univ., married; George, 6, b. Sidney, Univ; Hester Malissa, 4; Mary J.³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1861 Census: Chisholm, 38, b. CW, Bapt., farmer, married; Susanna, 34, b. CW, married; Hester M., 11; Mary J., 9; John, 7; Anna M., 5; Philip A., 3.¹ He died on 9 February 1870 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 44; Date Feb 9 1870 per IGI Record.^1,2 He was buried on 11 February 1870 at River Valley Pioneer Cemetery, Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; "Alex Chisholm - brother of Maude Irvin's mother; Mrs. Alex Chisholm - lived near Fred Heasman Sr. in Oak Hills" from a list of persons that are buried in the River Valley Pioneer Cemetery, Conc 8, Lot 18, Sidney Twp., but have no memorials.
Note: There is only one Alex Chisholm on the list at River Valley Pioneer Cemetery and that is likely Alexander D. Chisholm with his wife. CEMSearch includes a second Alex Chisholm with the info " brother of Maud Irvin's mother". Claude Irvin (d. 1893) is also on the list, picture 02.⁴

     Susannah Smith was born on 16 December 1827 at Ontario; Date Dec 16 1827 per IGI Record. Date 1827 & location Ontario per 1861 Census.^1,2 As of circa 1847,her married name was Chisholm.¹ She married Alexander Chisholm, son of Alexander D. Chisholm and Hannah Maria ?, circa 1847 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per IGI Record.^1,2 Susannah Smith appeared on the census of after 1852 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1851 Census: see Alexander Chisholm.³ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1861 Census: see Alex Chisholm.¹ She died on 4 June 1868 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 40; Date June 4 1868 per IGI Record. per Burial.^4,2 She was buried on 6 June 1868 at River Valley Pioneer Cemetry, Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; "Alex Chisholm - brother of Maude Irvin's mother; Mrs. Alex Chisholm - lived near Fred Heasman Sr. in Oak Hills" from a list of person that are buried in the River Valley Pioneer Cemetery, Conc 8, Lot 18, Sidney Twp., but have no memorials.
Note: Not sure if this Alexander Chisholm is the one mentioned or maybe his father???⁴

     George Sidney Chisholm was born on 2 April 1848 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Apr 2 1848 per IGI Record. Date 1848 per 1861 Census. Date Apr 1848 & location Cda. per 1900 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1851 census: see Alexander Chisholm.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see Alexander Chisholm.¹ He married Mary E. "Marietta" Colwell on 29 December 1870 at Wyoming, Stark Co., Illinois, U.S.A; Date Dec 29 1870 & location Wyoming, Stark, Illinois per IGI Record.² George Sidney Chisholm appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Kewanne Twp., Henry Co., Illinois, U.S.A; Age 59 at 1900 Census: Chisholm, George S., 59, b. Cda. Apr 1848, parents b. Cda., immig. 1868, 32 years in US, 29 years married, lab. in Paper Mill?, married; Mary E., 50, b. Indiana Feb 1850, parents b. Ohio & NY, married; Meyrila A., 19, b. Illinois Dec 1880, parents b. Cda. & Indiana, daughter; Arthur G.?, 15, b. Ill. Apr 1885, son; Edith L., 12, b. Iowa Jun 1888, parents b. Cda. & Indiana, daughter; Charles L., 8, b. Ill. 1891, parents b. Cda. & Indiana, son (ancestry.com - dist. 17, pg. 12 of 29.)³ He appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at Toulon Twp., Wyoming, Stark Co., Illinois, U.S.A; Age 72 at 1920 Census: Chisholm, George, 72, b. Cda., parents b. Cda., immig. 1868, NA 1890, widower (ancestry.com.)³ He died on 14 February 1927 at age 78; Date Feb 14 1927 per IGI Record.²

     Melissa Hester Chisholm was born on 19 March 1850 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Mar 19 1850 oer IGI Record. Date 1850 per 1861 Census.^1,4 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1851 Census: see Alexander Chisholm.² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1861 Census: see Alexander Chisholm.¹ As of 7 October 1897,her married name was Gunter.⁵ She married Abraham Gunter, son of Abraham Gunter Jr. and Lois Humberstone, on 7 October 1897 at Cashel Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#006813: Groom: Abraham Gunter; Age: 61; Res.: Cashel; Born: Murray Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Abraham & Louis Gunter; Bride: Melissa Godfrey; Age: 47; Res.: Limerick Twp; Born: Sidney Twp; Status: widow; Parents: Abraham & Susan Chisholm; Wit.: Hiram Gunter & Louis Ann Jackson, Cashel; Date: Oct 7 1897; Place: Cashel Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: S. Ferguson; Reg'd.: Oct 7 1897; Reg'r.: Chas. Donaldson (Ontario Marriage Registration, #006813-1897, ancestry.com.)⁵ Melissa Hester Chisholm died in March 1949; Date Mar 1949 per IGI Record.⁴

     Mary J. Chisholm was born on 13 March 1852 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Mar 13 1852 per IGI Record. Date 1852 per 1861 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of after April 1852 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see Alexander Chisholm.³ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see Alexander Chisholm.¹

     John Chisholm was born on 13 May 1854 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date May 13 1854 per IGI Record. Date 1854 per 1861 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1861 Census: see Alexander Chisholm.¹ He died in 1892; Date 1892 per IGI Record.²

     Anna Maria Chisholm was born on 15 November 1856 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Nov 15 1856 per IGI Record. Date 1856 per 1861 Census.^1,2 She died on 15 January 1857 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Jan 15 1857 per IGI Record.² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Alexander Chisholm.¹

     Adam Philip Chisholm was born in February 1858 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1859 & location Sidney per marr. reg'n. Date Feb 1858 per IGI Record. Date 1858 per 1861 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see Alexander Chisholm.¹ He married Susan Hill Thompson, daughter of Andrew W. Thompson and Susan Mary Hill, on 21 November 1881 at Sidney Twp., Stirling, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004371-1881: Groom: Adam Chisholm; Age: 22; Res.: Hungtingdon; Born: Sidney; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: Alex & Susan Chisholm; Bride: Susah Hill Thompson; AgE: 19; Res. & Born: Huntingdon; Status: spinster; Parents: Andrew & Susan Thompson; Wit.: Mrs. H. E. Marsh, Stirling & Miss Jane Vallier, Stirling; Date: Nov 21 1881; Location: Stirling; Rel: ME; Performed by: Rev. M. Marsh (Ontario Archives, MS932, Reel 36.)³

     Paul Trumpour Dorland was born on 5 September 1816 at Adolphustown Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, Dec. 9, 2004.¹ He married Jane A. ? before 1846 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, Dec. 9, 2004.² Paul Trumpour Dorland married Sarah Marie Dorland, daughter of Samuel B. Dorland and Mary Jane Huyck, on 6 May 1866 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, Dec. 9, 2004.¹ Paul Trumpour Dorland lived in April 1871 at Conc 3 Lot 24, Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 3, Lot 24, 100 acres, owner.² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1871 Census: Dorland, Paul T., 55, b. Ont., WM, Ger., farmer, married; Sarah M., 40, b. Ont., WM, married; Bessie J., 23; Bertha J., 2; Chisholm, Josephine, 14, b. Ont., Scot, at school; George C., 9, at school; Edith, 8, at school; Peterson, Ransom, 14.²

     Bessie J. Dorland was born in 1848 at Ontario; Date 1848 per 1871 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1871 Census: see Paul T. Dorland.¹

     Jane A. ? was born circa 1817; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, Dec. 9, 2004.¹ As of before 1846,her married name was Dorland.¹ She married Paul Trumpour Dorland, son of Thomas Lazier Dorland and Elizabeth "Betsy" Trumpour, before 1846 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, Dec. 9, 2004.¹ Jane A. ? died before 1865 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, Dec. 9, 2004.¹

     Bertha J. Dorland was born on 26 May 1868 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date May 26 1868 per 1901 Census. Date 1869 per 1871 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1871 Census: see Paul J. Dorland.¹ She was Occupation: Teacher - per 1901 Census. in April 1901 at 544 Church St., Toronto, York Co., Ontario.² She appeared on the census of April 1901 at 544 Church St., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1901 Census: see Oliver Lawrence (sister-in-law.)²

     Ida Ann Chisholm was born in March 1865 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; Date 1865 per 1871 & 1880 Census. Date Mar 1865 & location Sidney Twp. per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, March 29 2011.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1871 Census: see Gilbert B. Chisholm.¹ She appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 15 at 1880 Census: see Gilbert B. Chisholm.² She married Conner H. Smith on 12 April 1883 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, March 29 2011.³

     William A. Chisholm was born in September 1870 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Sep 1870 per 1900 Census. Date 1869 per 1880 Census. Date 1868 per 1871 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see Gilbert B. Chisholm.¹ He appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 12 at 1880 Census:see Gilbert B. Chisholm.² He married Kathrine A. ? circa 1883 at Michigan, U.S.A; per 1900 Census.² William A. Chisholm appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Benton Harbour, Berrien Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 30 at 1900 Census: Chisholm, William A., 30, b. Cda. Sept 1870, immig. 1885, 15 years in US, 8 years married, machinist, married; Kathrine A., 28, b. MI May 1872 , parents b. Germany, married; Marvell J(f), 5, b. MI Aug 1884, parents b. Cda. & MI (ancestry.com - dist. 56, pg. 21 of 67.)²

     Hannah Maria Weller was born on 4 June 1826 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1827 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1827 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1826 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1827 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date Jun 4 1826 per IGI Record. Date June 4 1826 & location Prince Edward Co. per Lawson Book, pg. 214.^1,2,3,4,5,6 As of before 1848,her married name was Lawson.⁵ She married Sylvester Earl Lawson, son of Matthew J. Lawson and Sarah Lynson, before 1848 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per IGI Record. per 1881 Census.^5,1 Hannah Maria Weller appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 34 at 1861 Census: see Sylvester Lawson.³ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1871 Census: see Sylvester Lawson.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1881 Census: see Sylveser Lawson.⁵ She appeared on the census of 3 June 1911 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 84 at 1911 Census: see Fred Lawson (grandson.)⁶ She died on 25 February 1913 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 86; Date Feb 25 1913 per Burial. per Lawson Book, pg. 214.^7,2 She was buried on 27 February 1913 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) Hannah Weller; Wife of; Sylvester E; Lawson; Died; Feb 21 1913; Aged 85 Years (Mount Hope Cemetery, July 10 2004.)⁷

     Sylvester Earl Lawson was born on 29 January 1824 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1824 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1824 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1824 & location UC pre 1861 Census. Date Jan 29 1824 & location Northumberland Co. per Lawson Book, pg. 214.^1,3,4,2 He married Hannah Maria Weller, daughter of Johnson Weller and Mary Ann Heath, before 1848 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per IGI Record. per 1881 Census.^1,5 Sylvester Earl Lawson appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 37 at 1861 Census: Lawson, Sylvester, 37, b. Northumberland, P. M., farmer, married; Hannah, 34, b. North'd, married; Phebe, 12; Wallace, 10; Allan, 5.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1871 Census: Lawson, Sylvester, 47, b. Ont., Ger., WM, farmer, married; Hanah, 45, b. Ont., Irish, CE, married; Wallace, 20, b. Ont., Ger., CE, single; Allen J., 14; Chisholm, James, 65, b. Ont., Scot., Pres. F., lab., widower (1871 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 55, div. 1, pg. 43, line 1 - ancestry.com.)² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 57 at 1881 Census: Lawson, Sylvester, 57, b. ont., Ger., Pres., farmer, married; Hannah, 54, b. Ont., married; Allen, 24 (familysearch.org.)¹ He died on 3 May 1889 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 65; Date May 3 1889 per Burial. Date May 13 1889 per IGI Record. per Lawson Book, pg. 214.^5,6,3 He was buried on 5 May 1889 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Sylvester E; Lawson; Died; May 3, 1889; Aged; 65 Years (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, July 10 2004.)⁶

     Allen Johnson Lawson was born on 7 July 1856 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jul 7 1856 & location Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ont. per FindaGrave. Date 1857 & location Cda. Eng. per 1920 US Fed Census. Date Jul 1856 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1856 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Clara Thorne. Date Jul 7 1856 per Lawson Book, pg. 215.^{1,2,7,8,3,4,5,6,9} He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Sylvester Lawson.⁷ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see Sylvester Lawson.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1881 Census: see Sylvester Lawson.¹ He lived on 24 September 1884 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Clara Thorne.³ He married Clara Joanna Thorne, daughter of George Charles Thorne and Esther Smith, on 24 September 1884 at Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007978: Groom: Allen J. Lawson; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Sylvester & Hannah Lawson; Bride: Clara Thorne; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: George & Esther Thorne; Wit.: Albert Lawson, Hilton & Mrs. Mary Rose, Trenton; Date: Sep 24 1884; Place: Hilton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: S. A. Duprau (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007978-1884, ancestry.ca) per Lawson Book, pg. 215.^2,3 Allen Johnson Lawson appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1891 Census: Lawson, Allen, 34, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Pres., farmer, married; Clara, 25, b. Ont., p.b. England & Ont., Pres., married; Wallace F., 7/12, son (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. a-2, pg. 7, line 17 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He appeared on the census of 3 June 1911 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1911 Census: Lawson, Allan, 54, b. Ont. Jul 1856, Dutch, Meth., farmer, married; Clara, 45, b. Ont. Jun 1865, Eng., Meth., married; Gussie(f), 18, b. Ont. Jun 1892, Dutch, Meth., dau. (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 101, sub-dist. 16-2 (101-5), pg. 3, line 33 - Conc A, lot 27, north half - ancestry.ca.)⁶ He lived on 3 June 1911 at Conc A Lot 27, Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Residence Conc A, Lot 27, Brighton Twp., north half, per 1911 Census.⁶ He immigrated circa July 1911 to California, U.S.A; Immigration 1911 per 1920 US Fed Census.⁹ He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at 329 Lemon St., Riverside City, Riverside Co., California, U.S.A; Age 63 at 1920 US Fed Census: see Dow Neil (son-in-law.)⁹ He died on 18 October 1951 at Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A., at age 95; Date Oct 18 1951 & location Los Angeles Co., California per FindaGrave.⁴ He was buried on 20 October 1951 at Hillside Memorial Park, Redlands, San Bernardino Co., California, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Allen Johnson Lawson; BIRTH: 7 Jul 1856, Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 18 Oct 1951 (aged 95), Los Angeles County, California, USA; BURIAL: Hillside Memorial Park, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USAl MEMORIAL ID: 23781011; Note: Allen married Clara Joanna Thorne on September 24, 1884. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23781011/allen-johnson-lawson?_gl=1*pjqmju*_gcl_au*NTU3OTA0MjQyLjE2OTg3ODE3MDE.*_ga*NTYwMjIyMjkyLjE2NzQ5Mzg5MDg.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MzY0ZmUyYTItYzZmMC00NDc4LTk2MGMtYjViNzcxNmRiOTYxLjcyOS4xLjE3MDU1MDMzMzcuMjcuMC4w*_ga_QPQNV9XG1B*MzY0ZmUyYTItYzZmMC00NDc4LTk2MGMtYjViNzcxNmRiOTYxLjI2MC4xLjE3MDU1MDMzMzcuMC4wLjA.)⁴

     Silvester Lawson was born on 4 April 1858 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per IGI Record. per Lawson Book, pg. 215.^1,3 He died on 7 April 1858 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per IGI Record. per Lawson Book, pg. 215.^1,3 He was buried on 8 April 1858 at Vansicklen Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Silvester Lawson; Died; Apr. 7, 1858; Aged; 3 Days (Vansicklen Cemetery, Cty Road 64 & Boes Road, stone embedded on wall - Sep 23 2005.)²

     Alexander Simon Chisholm was born in 1794 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Upper Canada; Date of Christening Jan 13 1794 & location L&A Co. per IGI Record. Date 1794 per 1803 Census.¹ He was christened on 13 January 1794 at Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date of Christening Jan 13 1794 & location L & A per IGI Record.¹ He appeared on the census of 1803 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Age 9 at 1803 Census: see Alexander Chisholm. He died in 1812 at Glengary Co., Upper Canada; Date 1812 & location Glengary per email from Andrew Way, Dec. 12, 2004.²

     Mary A. Way was born in 1844 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West.¹ She appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 7 at 1851 Census: see James J. Way.¹

     Joseph Way was born on 11 April 1788 at Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Phil Huppe, Dec. 11, 2004.¹ He lived circa 1790 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; "Daniel Way, the first of another local family, was a rarity in Prince Edward County: he had fought in the American militia during the Revolution. After the war he converted to the Quaker faith and to the British Crown. His father disinherited him for becoming a Quaker, giving him only "5 pounds as his birthright". Daniel travelled to Upper Canada with his wife, Jemima Kilburn, and his sons, James and Samuel. James married Sarah, the daughter of the Abrahan Cronk who had built the stone house at the east end of the Sophiasburgh road. For her her he built another stone house on lot 15, next to his father on lot 16, concession 1 west of Green Point." per "Homesteads: Early buildings and families from Kingston to Toronto" by Margaret McBurney and Mary Byers, 1979, pg. 53.²

     Daniel J. Way was born on 31 July 1770 at Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Phil Huppe, Dec. 11, 2004.¹ He lived circa 1790 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; "Daniel Way, the first of another local family, was a rarity in Prince Edward County: he had fought in the American militia during the Revolution. After the war he converted to the Quaker faith and to the British Crown. His father disinherited him for becoming a Quaker, giving him only "5 pounds as his birthright". Daniel travelled to Upper Canada with his wife, Jemima Kilburn, and his sons, James and Samuel. James married Sarah, the daughter of the Abrahan Cronk who had built the stone house at the east end of the Sophiasburgh road. For her her he built another stone house on lot 15, next to his father on lot 16, concession 1 west of Green Point." per "Homesteads: Early buildings and families from Kingston to Toronto" by Margaret McBurney and Mary Byers, 1979, pg. 53.² He married Elizabeth Losee before 1805 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Arnold V. Weirmeir, Apr 19 2006.¹

     Charles Alexander Chisholm was born circa 1828 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per email from Andrew Way, Dec. 10, 2004.²

     James Allan Chisholm was born in 1823 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1823 per email from Andrew Way, Dec. 12, 2004.¹ He lived on 17 March 1843 at Water Lot No. 4, Newcastle, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will 6933) show that Sarah Gibson sold Water Lot No. 4, 1 acres, to James A. Chisholm, ITS Date Mar 17 1843, Reg'n. date Mar 31 1843 (Ontario Land Registry Records, Abstract Index Books, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., last page is Town of Newcastle, Northumberland County Archives, Cobourg, digital image of page May 15 2019. - or Book 13, pg. 117 of 198, pg 01, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan, Dec 1 2020.)² He married Dorothy ? circa 1844 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; per 1851 Census.³ James Allan Chisholm appeared on the census of 1850 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: James Chisholm, Jr; PP, occ., prop; Total 4 persons (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁴ He lived in March 1852 at Conc 1 Lot 1, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc 1, Lot 1, Brighton Twp.
Note: The location of Conc 1, Lot 1 is Brighton Port or right on Brighton Bay, south of Brighton Village. This matches the fact James Chisholm was a "Seaman".³ He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 28 at 1851 Census: Chisholm, James, 28, b. Cda., EM, seaman, married; Dorothy, 26, b. Cda., EM, married; Sophia, 6; Helen, 5; Richard, 2 (Located in Census pages near other Brighton Village residents.)³ He lived on 21 December 1854 at Water Lot No. 4, Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S B334) show that James A. Chisholm & wife sold Water Lot No. 4 to George B. Simpson, ITS date Dec 21 1854, Reg'n. date Feb 11 1862 (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland County, Brighton Twp., last page is Town of Newcastle, Northumberland County Archives, Cobourg, digital image taken May 15 2019. - or Book 13, pg. 117 of 198, pg. 1, OnLand.ca, copied by Dan Dec 10 2020)
Note: The town of Newcastle moved from Presqui'ile Point around 1828, although these records, for the same location as old Newcastle, continue on this page.² He lived in April 1861 at Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Port Hope is given as alternate residence in the 1861 Census, Brighton Twp.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 38 at 1861 Census: Chisholm, James, 38, b. UC, EM, Mariner, other res. Port Hope, married; Hellen, 14, b. UC, EM, other res. Port Hope (Only James and daughter Helen shown here, indicating other home in Port Hope. Shown as married - Dorothy and the others may be in Port Hope??)⁵ He married Lucy Maria Black, daughter of John Black and Matilda Jane Johnson, in 1863 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1863 per IGI Record.⁶ James Allan Chisholm appeared on the census of April 1871 at Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1871 Census: Chisholm, James, 48, b. Ont., WM, Scot., Master Mariner, married; Lucy M., 40, b. Ont., WM, Eng., married; Richard, 20, b. Ont., WM, Sailor, single; James, 16, Clerk; Frederic, 6; Angus, 74, b. Ont., WM, Scot., widower (1871 Census: Port Hope Town, div. 2, pg. 57, line 16,C-9979.)⁷ He lived on 14 December 1876 at Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father, Angus A. Chisholm.⁸ He Grenfell, Saskatchewan is located right in the Trans Canada Highway between the Saskatchewan/ Manitoba border. I stopped there during my west trip in 2005 because Rev. John Fotheringham settled there. The Cemetery is south of town, across the highway. Summerberry and Sunalta are other small places west on the highway. The larger town of Broadview to the east was the district centre for early census records.
Note: Location is Section 8, Township 17, Range 7, West of 2nd Meridian - per Saskatchewan Wheat Pool maps. in 1899 at Section 8 Township 17 Range 7 Meridian w2, Grenfell, Broadview District, Saskatchewan. He died on 2 March 1899 at Grenfell, Northwest Territories; Date Mar 2 1899 & location Grenfell, NWT per email from Andrew Way, Dec. 12, 2004.¹

     Lucy Maria Black was born on 5 March 1830 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Mar 5 1830 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Mar 5 1830 & location Cramahe per IGI Record.^1,2 As of 1863,her married name was Chisholm.¹ She married James Allan Chisholm, son of Angus Allan Chisholm and Ann ?, in 1863 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1863 per IGI Record.¹ Lucy Maria Black appeared on the census of April 1871 at Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: see James Chisholm.³ She Lucy's husband, James Chisholm, died in Grenfell. on 2 March 1899 at Grenfell, Saskatechewan.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Grenfell, Assiniboia, The Territories, Canada; Age 61 at 1901 Census: see Frederick W. Chisholm (son.)² She died on 21 March 1921 at age 91; Date Mar 21 1921 per IGI Record.¹

     John Black was born on 15 February 1789 at New Brunswick; Date Feb 15 1789 per Burial. Date Feb 15 1789 & location NB per IGI Record.^1,2 He married Matilda Jane Johnson, daughter of Andrew "Andries" Johnson and Mary "Maritje" Lawson, on 6 June 1819 at Upper Canada; Date Jun 6 1819 per IGI Record. Date Jun 6 1819 per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024.^1,3 John Black died on 5 December 1846 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 57; Date Dec 5 1846 per Burial. Date Dec 5 1846 & location Cramahe per IGI Record.^1,2 He was buried on 7 December 1846 at Union Cemetery, Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) To the Memory of; John Black; Was Born Feb 15 1789; Died Dec 5, 1846 (Union Cemetery, Colborne, May 23, 2005.)²

     Matilda Jane Johnson was born on 16 October 1802 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Sep 6 1801 per calc. re Burial - Year is unclear. Date Oct 16 1802 & location Picton per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024. Date 1802 (59 in 1861) per IGI Record.^1,3,2 She married John Black on 6 June 1819 at Upper Canada; Date Jun 6 1819 per IGI Record. Date Jun 6 1819 per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024.^1,2 As of 6 June 1819,her married name was Black.¹ Matilda Jane Johnson died on 6 August 1885 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 82; Date Aug 6 1885 per Burial.³ She was buried on 8 August 1885 at Union Cemetery, Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) --- ; Wife of; John Black; Died; Aug. 6, 1885; Aged; -- 10 M's & 21 D's (Union Cemetery, Colborne, May 23, 2005.)³

     Andrew "Andries" Johnson was born on 19 May 1760 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; Date May 19 1760 & location Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., NY per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024. Date May 19 1760 per GEDCOM of Kathy (kathyhoeldke@sympatico.ca) July 6 2017. per IGI Record.^1,2,3 He married Mary "Maritje" Lawson, daughter of William Lassen and Mally Horn "Marjtje" Storm, on 23 December 1781 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; Date c. 1783 & location Poughkeepsie per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024. Date Dec 23 1781 per GEDCOM of Kathy (kathyhoeldke@sympatico.ca) July 6 2017.^1,2,3 Andrew "Andries" Johnson Certainly! Picton, originally named Hallowell, was first settled in the 1780s by Loyalists from the Thirteen Colonies. Prior to its incorporation in 1837, the modern-day town of Picton consisted of two separate villages, Hallowell Bridge and Picton, which occupied the opposite sides of Picton Bay12. It was founded by loyalists led by Andrew and Henry Johnson and later renamed for Sir Thomas Picton, a British major general who served during the Napoleonic Wars1. Today, Picton serves as the administrative center of Prince Edward County in southeastern Ontario, Canada, and boasts a rich history and vibrant community.
(https://www.bing.com/search?pglt=41&q=Picton+Ontario+founding&cvid=d08d3090bd12491c8829ac6296b4d373&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOdIBCTEzNzk3ajBqMagCCLACAQ&FORM=ANNTA1&PC=DCTS&showconv=1) circa 1788 at Province of Quebec. He "In 1809 an Indian courier provided monthly mail service from Kingston to York. Colonel Bleecker had much to do with these couriers. There was also one white man who did courier work. He was Andres Johnson. He commenced carrying mail for a private employer about the same time as the Indian courier worked and travelled from Kingston to York. His route included Adolphustown, Picton, Wellington, The Carrying Place, and thence across the lakeshore fording streams as best he could, often on a fallen tree or by swimming. He would spend 5 hours in York and then start back. These trips were generally made wiithin a fortnight. One notes that his route is very much the same as the later stage route." from The Tobey Book, pg. 50
Note: Not sure if this is the right Andrew Johnson, but it would be the right time and place. in 1809 at Upper Canada.⁴ He died on 29 May 1837 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada, at age 77; per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024.³

     Mary "Maritje" Lawson was born on 22 March 1761 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Mar 22 1761 & location Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., NY per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024. Date Mar 22 1761 per GEDCOM of Kathy (kathyhoeldke@sympatico.ca) July 6 2017. per IGI Record.^1,2,3 She married Andrew "Andries" Johnson, son of Johannes Johnson and Anneke Oakley, on 23 December 1781 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; Date c. 1783 & location Poughkeepsie per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024. Date Dec 23 1781 per GEDCOM of Kathy (kathyhoeldke@sympatico.ca) July 6 2017.^1,2,3 As of 23 December 1781,her married name was Johnson.¹ Mary "Maritje" Lawson died on 25 November 1842 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Canada West, at age 81; Date Nov 25 1842 & location Picton per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024. per GEDCOM of Kathy (kathyhoeldke@sympatico.ca) July 6 2017.^2,3

     Martha Sills was born on 20 February 1860 at Ontario; Date 1860 per Memorial. Date Feb 20 1860 per 1901 Census. Date 1860 per 1881 Census. Date Feb 1860 per 1911 Census. Date 1886 per CEMSearch Record - this would be wrong!^1,3,4,5,6 As of circa 1878,her married name was Chisholm.¹ She married Charles Fraser Chisholm, son of John Angus Chisholm and Mary Ann Bradshaw, circa 1878 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario.¹ Martha Sills appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1881 Census: see Charles Chisholm.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1891 Census: see Charles Chisholm.⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 41 at 1901 Census: see Charles Fraser Chisholm.³ She appeared on the census of 3 June 1911 at Sidney Twp., Wallbridge, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1911 Census: see Charles F. Chisholm.⁵ She died in 1940 at Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1940 per Memorial & CEMSearch Record.^4,6 She was buried in 1940 at Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Charles F. Chisholm; 1847 - 1920; Martha Sills; His Wife; 1860 - 1940 (Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, June 22, 2006)
CEMSearch: Name: Martha Chisholm; Maiden: Sills; Born: 1886; Died: 1940; Buried: Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, Sec K Row 29 Plot 5N; Other names: Charles F. Chisholm (1847-1920), Charles Omar Chsiholm (1921-1995), Effie M. Chisholm (Anderson)(1887-1989), Ida Irene Chisholm (Demore)(1913- ), John A. Chisholm ( - 1873), John A. Chisholm ( -1894), John Nelson Chisholm (1883-1951), Mary Ann Chisholm 9 -1889), Patricia Chisholm (Franz)(1939- ), Samuel Sidney Chisholm (1914-1997)
Note: The birth date of 1886 appears to be wrong here. We show 1860 for Martha Sills???^4,6