Benjamin Stevens1

M, b. 1734, d. 9 June 1803
     Benjamin Stevens was born in 1734 at Quaker Hill, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Kay Lynn Stephens, Nov. 22, 2005.1 He married Hopestill Shaw circa 1757 at New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Kay Lynn Stephens, Nov. 22, 2005. Benjamin Stevens died on 9 June 1803 at Pittsford, Rutland Co., Vermont, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Kay Lynn Stephens, Nov. 22, 2005.1

Family

Hopestill Shaw b. 1735, d. 16 Oct 1810
Child

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Hopestill Shaw1

F, b. 1735, d. 16 October 1810
     Hopestill Shaw was born in 1735 at Nine Partners, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Kay Lynn Stephens, Nov. 22, 2005.1 She married Benjamin Stevens circa 1757 at New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Kay Lynn Stephens, Nov. 22, 2005. As of circa 1757,her married name was Stevens.1 Hopestill Shaw died on 16 October 1810 at Pittsford, Rutland Co., Vermont, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Kay Lynn Stephens, Nov. 22, 2005.1

Family

Benjamin Stevens b. 1734, d. 9 Jun 1803
Child

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Washington Montgomery Stevens1,2

M, b. 8 August 1838, d. 20 June 1897
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Washington Montgomery Stevens was born on 8 August 1838 at Brutus, New York, U.S.A; Date Aug 8 1838 & location Brutus per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date 1838 & location NY per 1850 Census. Date Aug 8 1839 per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1,2 He appeared on the census of 29 July 1850 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 12 at 1850 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 He married Anna Reid after 1860; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 Washington Montgomery Stevens married Ellen Harwood after 1880; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 Washington Montgomery Stevens died on 20 June 1897 at Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A., at age 58; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2

Family 1

Anna Reid b. c 1840

Family 2

Ellen Harwood b. c 1840

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Jane Elizabeth Stevens1,2

F, b. 14 May 1840, d. 12 June 1915
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Jane Elizabeth Stevens was born on 14 May 1840 at Brutus, Cayuga Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1837 & location Cayuga per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date 1839 & location NY per 1850 Census. Date May 14 1840 & location Brutus, Cayuga Co., NY per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1,2 She appeared on the census of 29 July 1850 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 11 at 1850 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 As of 6 January 1859,her married name was Morse.2 She married William Salem Morse on 6 January 1859 at Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Jan 6 1859 & locationo Oswego NY per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013. per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 Jane Elizabeth Stevens died on 12 June 1915 at Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 75; Date Oct 4 1923 & location Oswego NY per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date Jun 12 1915 & location Oswego, NY per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.2

Family

William Salem Morse b. 22 Jul 1837, d. 8 Oct 1923

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Cynthia Maria Stevens1,2

F, b. 26 June 1841, d. 21 November 1923
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Cynthia Maria Stevens was born on 26 June 1841 at Brutus, New York, U.S.A; Date Jun 26 1841 & location Brutus per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date 1841 & location NY per 1850 Census. per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1,2 She appeared on the census of 29 July 1850 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 9 at 1850 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 She appeared on the census of 13 July 1860 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 19 at 1860 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 As of 27 October 1862,her married name was Culver.2 She married Edmund F. Culver on 27 October 1862 at Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 Cynthia Maria Stevens died on 21 November 1923 at Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A., at age 82; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2

Family

Edmund F. Culver b. 16 Oct 1839, d. 14 Apr 1933

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Seth Stuckley Stevens1,2

M, b. September 1843, d. 20 August 1883
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Seth Stuckley Stevens was born in September 1843 at Senneth, New York, U.S.A; Date 1843 & location Senneth per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date 1843 & location NY per 1850 Census. Date Sep 1843 per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1,2 He appeared on the census of 29 July 1850 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 7 at 1850 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 He appeared on the census of 13 July 1860 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 17 at 1860 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 He married Virgina Harvey on 28 January 1864 at Cedar Keys, Florida, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 Seth Stuckley Stevens died on 20 August 1883 at New Troy, Florida, U.S.A., at age 39; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2

Family

Virgina Harvey b. c 1845

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Roger Paige Stevens1

M, b. 1845
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Roger Paige Stevens was born in 1845 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1845 & location NY per 1850 Census.1 He appeared on the census of 29 July 1850 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 5 at 1850 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 He appeared on the census of 13 July 1860 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 15 at 1860 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.

Sarah Gertrude Harriet Stevens1,2

F, b. 25 May 1847, d. 17 February 1918
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Sarah Gertrude Harriet Stevens was born on 25 May 1847 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1847 & location NY per 1850 Census. Date 1847 per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date May 25 1847 per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1,2 She appeared on the census of 29 July 1850 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 3 at 1850 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 She appeared on the census of 13 July 1860 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 13 at 1860 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 As of circa 1868,her married name was Otterbein.2 She married Harrison Otterbein circa 1868; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 Sarah Gertrude Harriet Stevens died on 17 February 1918 at Michigan, U.S.A., at age 70; Date Feb 17 1918 per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.2 She was buried on 19 February 1918 at Jackson, Michigan, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.2

Family

Harrison Otterbein b. c 1845

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Hiram Stevens1

M, b. 1849, d. after 1851
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Hiram Stevens was born in 1849 at Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1849 & location NY per 1850 Census. Date 1849 & location Oswego per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1,2 He appeared on the census of 29 July 1850 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 1 at 1850 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 He died after 1851 at Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Herbert Eugene Stevens1,2

M, b. 25 September 1852, d. 26 January 1921
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Herbert Eugene Stevens was born on 25 September 1852 at Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Sep 25 1852 per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date 1851 per 1860 Census. Date Sep 25 1851 per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1,2 He appeared on the census of 13 July 1860 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 9 at 1860 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 He married Mary E. Totten circa 1873; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 Herbert Eugene Stevens died on 26 January 1921 at Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A., at age 68; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2

Family

Mary E. Totten b. c 1853

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Grace Harriet Stevens1,2

F, b. 15 February 1854, d. 6 December 1931
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Grace Harriet Stevens was born on 15 February 1854 at Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Feb 15 1854 & location Oswego per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date 1854 per 1860 Census. per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1,2 She appeared on the census of 13 July 1860 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 6 at 1860 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 As of circa 1875,her married name was Freer.2 She married Richard Freer circa 1875; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 As of after 1880,her married name was Young.2 Grace Harriet Stevens married James Young after 1880; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 Grace Harriet Stevens died on 6 December 1931 at Windsor, Ontario, at age 77; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2

Family 1

Richard Freer b. c 1854

Family 2

James Young b. c 1855

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Charles Lawrence Stevens1,2

M, b. 10 August 1855, d. 8 June 1926
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     Charles Lawrence Stevens was born on 10 August 1855 at Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Aug 10 1855 & location Oswego per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date 1856 per 1860 Census. Date Aug 10 1856 per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1,2 He appeared on the census of 13 July 1860 at Ward 3, Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 4 at 1860 Census: see Hiram Stevens.1 He married Mary Louise Griffley after 1885; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2 Charles Lawrence Stevens died on 8 June 1926 at Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A., at age 70; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.2

Family

Mary Louise Griffley b. 26 Apr 1865

Citations

  1. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

William Page Stevens1

M, b. 4 March 1835, d. 9 May 1872
FatherHiram B. Stevens1 b. 17 Dec 1805, d. 8 May 1889
MotherBetsey Everet1 b. 15 Nov 1814, d. 31 Jul 1884
     William Page Stevens was born on 4 March 1835 at Cayuga Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Mar 4 1835 & location Cayuga per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005. Date Mar 1845 per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1 He died on 9 May 1872 at Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A., at age 37; Date May 9 1872 & location Detroit per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

William Salem Morse1

M, b. 22 July 1837, d. 8 October 1923
     William Salem Morse was born on 22 July 1837 at Westbury, Cayuga Co., New York, U.S.A; DAte Jul 22 1837 & location Westbury, Cayuga Co., NY per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013. per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 He married Jane Elizabeth Stevens, daughter of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, on 6 January 1859 at Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Jan 6 1859 & locationo Oswego NY per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013. per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 William Salem Morse died on 8 October 1923 at Oswego, New York, U.S.A., at age 86; per GEDCOM of Peter Kingman, Mar 15 2013.1

Family

Jane Elizabeth Stevens b. 14 May 1840, d. 12 Jun 1915

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Anna Reid1

F, b. circa 1840
     Anna Reid was born circa 1840; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 As of after 1860,her married name was Stevens.1 She married Washington Montgomery Stevens, son of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, after 1860; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Washington Montgomery Stevens b. 8 Aug 1838, d. 20 Jun 1897

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Ellen Harwood1

F, b. circa 1840
     Ellen Harwood was born circa 1840; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 As of after 1880,her married name was Stevens.1 She married Washington Montgomery Stevens, son of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, after 1880; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Washington Montgomery Stevens b. 8 Aug 1838, d. 20 Jun 1897

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Edmund F. Culver1

M, b. 16 October 1839, d. 14 April 1933
     Edmund F. Culver was born on 16 October 1839 at Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 He married Cynthia Maria Stevens, daughter of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, on 27 October 1862 at Oswego, Oswego Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 Edmund F. Culver died on 14 April 1933 at Michigan, U.S.A., at age 93; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Cynthia Maria Stevens b. 26 Jun 1841, d. 21 Nov 1923

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Virgina Harvey1

F, b. circa 1845
     Virgina Harvey was born circa 1845; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 As of 28 January 1864,her married name was Stevens.1 She married Seth Stuckley Stevens, son of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, on 28 January 1864 at Cedar Keys, Florida, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Seth Stuckley Stevens b. Sep 1843, d. 20 Aug 1883

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Harrison Otterbein1

M, b. circa 1845
     Harrison Otterbein was born circa 1845; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 He married Sarah Gertrude Harriet Stevens, daughter of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, circa 1868; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Sarah Gertrude Harriet Stevens b. 25 May 1847, d. 17 Feb 1918

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Mary E. Totten1

F, b. circa 1853
     Mary E. Totten was born circa 1853; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 As of circa 1873,her married name was Stevens.1 She married Herbert Eugene Stevens, son of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, circa 1873; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Herbert Eugene Stevens b. 25 Sep 1852, d. 26 Jan 1921

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Richard Freer1

M, b. circa 1854
     Richard Freer was born circa 1854; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 He married Grace Harriet Stevens, daughter of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, circa 1875; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Grace Harriet Stevens b. 15 Feb 1854, d. 6 Dec 1931

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

James Young1

M, b. circa 1855
     James Young was born circa 1855; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 He married Grace Harriet Stevens, daughter of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, after 1880; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Grace Harriet Stevens b. 15 Feb 1854, d. 6 Dec 1931

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Mary Louise Griffley1

F, b. 26 April 1865
     Mary Louise Griffley was born on 26 April 1865 at Monroe, Michigan, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1 As of after 1885,her married name was Stevens.1 She married Charles Lawrence Stevens, son of Hiram B. Stevens and Betsey Everet, after 1885; per GEDCOM of Jill Fyffe, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Charles Lawrence Stevens b. 10 Aug 1855, d. 8 Jun 1926

Citations

  1. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Donald Edward Daynes1

M, b. 1900, d. 21 November 1930
FatherRubin Daynes2 b. c 1870
MotherCatherine ?2 b. c 1870, d. b 1923
     Donald Edward Daynes was born in 1900 at Eldon Twp., Eldon, Victoria Co., Ontario; Date 1900 & location Eldon per marriage reg'n. per email from Susan Colpitt, Nov. 23, 2005.1,2 He lived on 10 November 1922 at Eldon Twp., Eldon, Victoria Co., Ontario; Residence Eldon Village per marriage reg'n; plan to live in Norham.2 He married Illa Beatrice Bound, daughter of John N. Bound and Ida Amelia Carr, on 10 November 1922 at Methodist Parsonage, Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#016024-1922: Groom: Donald Edward Daynes; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Eldon; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Lab; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Rubin (b. Prince Albert) & Catherine (deceased) Daynes; Intended Res.: Norham; Bride: Illa Beatrice Bound; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Norham; Status: spinster; Occ.: Dressmaker; Rel.: Meth; Parents: John Bound, b. Cramahe & Ida Carr; Wit.: Mr. & Mrs. James Robinson, Norham; DatE: Nov 10, 1922; Place: Norham Parsonage; Performed by: Ernest W. Cafley, Norham, Meth; Reg. Cert.: 3015; Sworn at Campbellford, Nov 9, 1922, per J. T. McGregor
per email from Susan Colpitt, Nov. 23, 2005.1,3 Donald Edward Daynes died on 21 November 1930 at Oakville Woodville County Road, Eldon Twp., Grasshill Station, Victoria Co., Ontario; "(According to the newspaper clippings that my aunt Doris gave me copies of, Illa and Donald Edward Daynes and their baby Lloyd were hit by a train Friday morning Nov. 21st, 1930 at the CNR crossing on the Oakville Woodville County Road near Grasshill station. Illa and Lloyd died instantly and Eddie died later in the hospital. My father who was 5 yrs at the time and his two sisters Bernice and Doris were in the backseat were injured, but not life threatening injuries, and brought to the hospital. Dad remembers having a gash on his head. I visited the accident site this fall with my father, Morley Edward Daynes, and also the cemetery at Bolsover , ON near Kirkfield where his parents and baby brother were buried.)" per email from Susan Colpitt, Nov. 23, 2005.1 He was buried on 23 November 1930 at Cemetery, Eldon Twp., Bolsover, Victoria Co., Ontario; per email from Susan Colpitt, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Family

Illa Beatrice Bound b. 8 May 1897, d. 21 Nov 1930
Child

Citations

  1. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.
  2. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, 016024 - 1922 (MS932 Reel 620).

Edward Daynes1

M, b. circa March 1930, d. 21 November 1930
FatherDonald Edward Daynes1 b. 1900, d. 21 Nov 1930
MotherIlla Beatrice Bound1 b. 8 May 1897, d. 21 Nov 1930
     Edward Daynes was born circa March 1930 at Ontario; per email from Susan Colpitt, Nov. 23, 2005.1 He died on 21 November 1930 at Ontario; "(According to the newspaper clippings that my aunt Doris gave me copies of, Illa and Donald Edward Daynes and their baby Lloyd were hit by a train Friday morning Nov. 21st, 1930 at the CNR crossing on the Oakville Woodville County Road near Grasshill station. Illa and Lloyd died instantly and Eddie died later in the hospital. My father who was 5 yrs at the time and his two sisters Bernice and Doris were in the backseat were injured, but not life threatening injuries, and brought to the hospital. Dad remembers having a gash on his head. I visited the accident site this fall with my father, Morley Edward Daynes, and also the cemetery at Bolsover , ON near Kirkfield where his parents and baby brother were buried.)" per email from Susan Colpitt, Nov. 23, 2005.1

Citations

  1. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.