Person Page - 1664

     Sarah Haughton was born in 1885 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1885 & location Ont. per 1906 Census. per GEDCOM of Jason Willard, June 1, 2006. Date 1885 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1891 Census: see John Haughton.³ She appeared on the census of 30 June 1906 at Sec 10 Twp 2 Range 33, Carnduff, Saskatachewan; Age 12 at 1906 Census: see John Haughton.²

     Arthur Haughton was born in 1887 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1887 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. per GEDCOM of Jason Willard, June 1, 2006.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1891 Census: see John Haughton.² He died in 1965; per GEDCOM of Jason Willard, June 1, 2006.¹

     Ethel Beatrice Haughton was born on 15 October 1889 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; DELAYED Birth Reg'n.#501366: Name: Ethel Beatrice Haughton; Born: Oct 15 1889; Place: Belleville, Sidney Twp. - rural, not in hospital; Father: John Haughton, age 54, b. Ont., farmer, Irish, Sidney (Belleville); Mother: Theresa Jane Buchanan, age 35, b. Ont., Irish, Belleville at that time; Children BEFORE This One: 7 - 5 living now; Certified: Mrs. Mary Ann Walker, Dec 7 1950, Carnduff, Sask; Reg'd.: May 1951; Reg'r.: J. Cleshford?? (DELAYED Birth Reg'n., Ontario Archives, MS930, Reel 9, #501366)
Note: This means that Mary Ann (Buchanan) Walker registered the birth of her sister, Ethel Beatrice when she did her own in 1950 while staying in Cardnuff, Sask. with relatives.
Note: Mary Ann (Buchanan) Walker uses the location of Belleville but notes that is is actually rural Sidney, not Belleville town.
Date 1890 & location Ont. per 1906 Census. Date 1890 & location Sidney per 1891 Census. per GEDCOM of Jason Willard, June 1, 2006.^1,3,4,2 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1891 Census: see John Haughton.⁴ She appeared on the census of 30 June 1906 at Sec 10 Twp. 2 Range 33, Carnduff, Saskatchewan; Age 16 at 1906 Census: see John Haughton.³ She died in 1986; per GEDCOM of Jason Willard, June 1, 2006.¹

     George Ernest Haughton was born on 13 June 1891 at Conc 3 Lot 34, Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#211263: Name: George Ernest Haughton; Born: June 13 1891; Parents: John Haughton & Theresa Buchanan; Inf.: John Haughton, farmer, Conc 3, Lot 34, Sidney; Phys.: No doctor; Reg'd.: Jan 4 1892; Reg'r.: F. B. Prior (Ontario Archives, MS929, Reel 110, #211263)
Date 1892 & location Ont. per 1906 Census.
Location Sidney per 1891 Census. per GEDCOM of jpw@jphaynes.com, June 1, 2006.^1,3,4,2 He appeared on the census of 30 June 1906 at Sec 10 Twp. 2 Range 33, Carnduff, Saskatchewan; Age 14 at 1906 Census: see John Haughton.³

     Henry Swayse was born on 5 December 1863 at Neemosa, Muskoka Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Jason Willard, June 1, 2006.¹ He married Annie Martha Haughton, daughter of John Haughton and Theresa Jane Buchanan, on 17 February 1900 at Carnduff, Saskatchewan; per GEDCOM of Jason Willard, June 1, 2006.¹ Henry Swayse died on 14 January 1927 at Carnduff, Saskatchewan, at age 63; per GEDCOM of Jason Willard, June 1, 2006.¹

     Fanny ? was born on 28 March 1873 at Ontario; Date Mar 28 1873 & location Ont. per 1901 Census. Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1906 Census.^1,2 As of before April 1901,her married name was Haughton.¹ She married William Henry "Harry" Haughton, son of John Haughton and Theresa Jane Buchanan, before April 1901 at Saskatchewan.¹ Fanny ? appeared on the census of April 1901 at Carnduff, Saskatchewan; Age 28 at 1901 Census: see Henry Haughton.¹ She appeared on the census of 25 June 1906 at Carnduff, Saskatchewan; Age 32 at 1906 Census: see Henry Haughton.²

     Gideon Mosher was born in 1812 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1812 & location Soph. per GEDCOM of Peter Rogers, June 1, 2006.¹ He married Margaret Mahala Carr circa 1845 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Peter Rogers, June 1, 2006. Gideon Mosher died on 9 December 1882 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.006328: Name: Gideon Mosher; Died: Dec 9 1882; Age: 71; Place: Rawdon; Occ.: farmer; Cause: dropsy; Phys.: Dr. Demorest; Inf.: Charles Mosher; Reg'd.: July 1 1883; Rel.: Universalist; Reg'r.: W. J. Wiggins (Ontario Death Registrations, ancestry.com: 006328.)²

     Margaret Mahala Carr was born in 1823 at Ontario; Date 1823 & location Ontario per Death Reg'n. per GEDCOM of Peter Rogers, June 1, 2006.^1,2 She married Gideon Mosher circa 1845 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Peter Rogers, June 1, 2006. As of circa 1845,her married name was Mosher.¹ Margaret Mahala Carr died on 20 September 1885 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#006748: Name: Mahala Mosher; Died: Sep 20 1885; Age: 62 yrs; Cause: consumption, 6 months; Born: Ontario; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. Sprague; Reg'd.: June 28 1886; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: G. D. Wiggins (Ontario Death Registrations, ancestry.com: #006748)
per GEDCOM of Peter Rogers, June 1, 2006.^1,3

     Bertha E. Mosher was born on 1 January 1890 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#012243: Name: Lizzie Mosher; Born: Jan 1 1890; Parents: Charles & Lena Mosher; Inf.: Charles Mosher, farmer; Reg'd.: Jan 10 1890; Phys.: - ; Reg'r.: G. D. Wiggins (Ontario Birth Registrations, ancestry.com: #012243 - 1890)
Date Jan 1 1891 & location Ont. rural per 1901
Census. Date 1890 & location Rawdon per marriage reg'n.^1,3,4 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1891 Census: see Charles Mosher.² She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1901 Census: see Charles Mosher.¹ As of 6 April 1915,her married name was Ferguson.⁵ She married Lorne W. Ferguson, son of John W. Ferguson and Laura Goard, on 6 April 1915 at Rawdon Twp., Stirling, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.# 006120: Groom: Lorne W. Ferguson; Age: 30; Res.: Woodville, Ont; Born: Mariposa Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Miller; Rel.: Meth; Father: John W. Ferguson; Mother: Laura Goard; Bride: Berthe E. Mosher; Age: 25; Res.: Stirling; Born: Rawdon Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Father: Charles Mosher; Mother: Lena Buchanan; Wit.: Maine? Ferguson, Cannington & Annie Mosher, Stirling; Date: Apr 6 1915; Place: Stirling, Hastings Co; Performed by: A. J. Terrill, Stirling, Meth; Sworn at Cannington, Ontario Co., March 13 1915; Reg'r.: Nelson McLeva, Cannington (Ontario Marriage Registrations, ancestry.com: #006120-1915.)⁵

     Annie Beatrice Mosher was born on 12 May 1896 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#014203: Name: Annie Beatrice Mosher; Born: May 12 1896; Place: Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co; Parents: Charles Mosher & Lena Buchanan; Occ.: farmer; Inf.: Charles Mosher, Stirling; Phys.: J. S. Sprague, M. D; Reg'r.: Thos. C. MConnell (Ontario Birth Registration, ancestry.com: #014203)
Date May 12 1896 per Memorial & Cemetery Transcription. Date May 12 1896 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date May 1895 per 1911 Census.^1,2,4,5,3 She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1901 Census: see Charles Mosher.¹ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Rawdon Twp., Stirling, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1911 Census: see Charles Mosher.² As of circa 1925,her married name was Bird.⁶ She married J. N. Laurison Bird, son of Newton Richard Bird and Sarah J. Bell, circa 1925 at Ontario; per Dorothy Sloan, June 24, 2006.⁶ Annie Beatrice Mosher lived on 16 May 1926 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Annie Bird is the Informant for the Death Registration of her mother, Addie Adelena (Buchanan) Mosher.⁶ She Dorothy Sloan thought that Annie Mosher married a Mr. Bird who was a public school principal and lived on the road to Trenton. circa 1940.⁷ She died on 27 November 1960 at Ontario at age 64; Date Nov 27 1960 per Memorial & Cemetery Transcription & CEMSearch Record.^5,8,3 She was buried on 30 November 1960 at Stirling Cemetery, Stirling, Hastings Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) MOSHER; J. Laurison Bird; Nov. 7, 1894 - Mar. 15 1981; His Wife; Annie B. Mosher; May 12 1896 - Nov 27 1960 (Stirling Cemetery, July 4, 2006)
CEMSearch: Name: Charles Mosher; Born: 1852-10-15; Died: 1918-10-10; Notes: Husband of ; Buried: Stirling Village Cemetery, Conc 1 Lot 10, Rawdon, Sec J; Other names: Adalena Mosher (Buchanan) (1859-1926), Annie B. Bird (Mosher) (1896-1960), J. Laurison Bird (1894-1981)
Cemetery Transcription: MOSHER; In Memory of; Charles Mosher; Oct 15 1852 - Oct 10 1918; Adalena Buchanan; His Wife; Apr 15 1859 - May 16 1926; BIRD; J. Laurison Bird; Nov 7 1894 - Mar 15 1981; His Wife; Annie B. Mosher; May 12 1896 - Nov 27 1960 (Sec. J, Stirling Cemetery, Ontario Cemetery Transcriptions, Ontario Archives: MS451, Reel 99.)^5,8,3

     Abraham Bogart was born on 22 May 1811 at Adolphustown Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; per IGI Record.¹ He married Isabella Young circa 1833 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per IGI Record.¹ Abraham Bogart died on 30 December 1888 at age 77; per IGI Record.¹

     Isabella Young was born in 1817 at Upper Canada; per IGI Record. Date 1817 & location UC per family tree of jnobes0621 on ancestry.ca, Mar 31 2023.^1,2 As of circa 1833,her married name was Bogart.¹ She married Abraham Bogart, son of Abraham Bogart and Mary "Polly" Lazier, circa 1833 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per IGI Record.¹ Isabella Young died on 9 January 1869 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of jnobes0621 on ancestry.ca, Mar 31 2023.²

     Lilly Huffman was born in 1875 at Ontario; Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1906 Census.¹ As of before 1905,her married name was Haughton.¹ She married James Haughton, son of John Haughton and Margaret Stewart, before 1905; per 1906 Census.¹ Lilly Huffman appeared on the census of 6 July 1906 at Sec 18 Twp. 3 Range 32, Carnduff, Saskatchewan; Age 31 at 1906 Census: see James Haughton.¹

     George Huffman was born in 1830 at Ontario; Date 1830 & location Ont. per 1906 Census.¹ He married ? ? before 1874; per 1906 Census. George Huffman appeared on the census of 6 July 1906 at Sec 18 Twp. 3 Range 32, Carnduff, Saskatchewan; Age 76 at 1906 Census: see James Haughton (son-in-law.)¹

     ? ? was born circa 1830; per 1906 Census.¹ She married George Huffman before 1874; per 1906 Census. As of before 1874,her married name was Huffman.¹ ? ? died before 1905.¹

     Bruce Haughton was born in 1902 at Carnduff, Saskatchewan; Date 1902 & location N.W.T. per 1906 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 25 June 1906 at Carnduff, Saskatchewan; Age 4 at 1906 Census: see Henry Haughton.¹

     ? Walker was born circa 1877; Mary Ann Buchanan's married name is Walker in her Delayed Registration in 1950, living in Creston, B. C.¹ He married Mary Ann Haughton, daughter of John Haughton and Theresa Jane Buchanan, circa 1902; per Delayed Birth Reg'n. of Mary Ann (Buchanan) Walker.¹

     James Cowan was born circa 1816; per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, June 4, 2006.¹ He married Martha Deacon before 1830; per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, June 4, 2006.

     Martha Deacon was born circa 1816; per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, June 4, 2006.¹ She married James Cowan before 1830; per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, June 4, 2006. As of before 1830,her married name was Cowan.¹

     Florence A. Cowan was born on 25 March 1884 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Mar 25 1884 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1884 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, June 4, 2006.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1891 Census: see James Cowan.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1901 Census: Cowan, Florence A., 17, b. Mar 25 1884, domestic, single; Amos C., 15, b. Apr 4 1886, servant (1901 Census Online: Athol Twp., dist 109, sub-dist. b-2, pg. 3, line 11)
Note: Florence and Amos are living with Christopher Lowder; James Cowan died in 1900.² As of 28 December 1910,her married name was Wanamaker. She married Stephen Wanamaker, son of Jacob Wannamaker and Mary E. Taft, on 28 December 1910 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario.

     Amos C. Cowan was born on 4 April 1886 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Apr 4 1886 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1886 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1886 & location Picton per marr. reg'n. per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, June 4, 2006.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1891 Census: see James Cowan.³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1901 Census: see Florence A. Cowan (sister.)² He lived on 26 June 1912 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence Toronto per marr. reg'n.⁴ He married Grace Leigh, daughter of James Leigh and Rose Maker, on 26 June 1912 at Mimico, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#023935: Groom: Amos Cowan; Age: 26; Res.: Toronto; Born: Picton; Rel.: Meth; Parents: James Cowan & Abbie Jinks; Bride: Grace Leigh; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Toronto; Rel.: Meth; Parents: James Leigh & Rose Maker; Wit.: Elizabeth Johnston, Toronto & Lillie Leigh, Mimico; Date: Jun 26 1912; Place: Mimico; Performed by: Jas. R. Aikenjead, Mimico, Meth; Sworn: Toronto, Jun 15 1912; Reg'r.: Geo. J. Spring (Ontario Marriage Registration, #023935-1912, ancestry.com.)⁵

     Richard Grills was born circa 1785; per IGI Record.¹ He married Grace ? before 1812; per IGI Record.

     Grace ? was born circa 1785; per IGI Record.¹ She married Richard Grills before 1812; per IGI Record. As of before 1812,her married name was Grills.¹

     Alvira Asenath Butler was born on 24 July 1819 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1819 & location UC per 1861 Census. Alvira Butler is a daughter of Henry Butler of Murray per her Marriage Register. Date Jul 24 1819 & location Hastings, Northumberland Co. per family tree of Brian Rose on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022.^1,3,2 As of 18 October 1848,her married name was Coltman.¹ She married William Henry Coltman, son of John Coltman and Elizabeth Lyons, on 18 October 1848 at Canada West; Marriage Register: 4 Nov 1848: On the 18th inst., at the residence of Mrs. P. Ham, the bride's sister, William Coltman of Consecon, to Alvira, second daughter of Henry Butler of Murray, (Rev. J. Gemley) (from The Globe 1844-1849, Ontario Registers CD.)¹ Alvira Asenath Butler appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 42 at 1861 Census: see William Coltman.³ She died after 1881 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Brian Rose on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022.²

     William Henry Coltman was born on 13 September 1816 at Middleton Twp., Norfolk Co., Upper Canada; Date 1817 & location UC per 1861 Census. per marriage register. Date Sep 13 1816 & location Middleton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ont. per family tree of Brian Rose on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022.^1,3,2 He married Alvira Asenath Butler, daughter of Henry Butler and Sarah Otis, on 18 October 1848 at Canada West; Marriage Register: 4 Nov 1848: On the 18th inst., at the residence of Mrs. P. Ham, the bride's sister, William Coltman of Consecon, to Alvira, second daughter of Henry Butler of Murray, (Rev. J. Gemley) (from The Globe 1844-1849, Ontario Registers CD.)¹ William Henry Coltman appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1861 Census: Coltman, William, 44, b. UC, WM, farmer, married; Alvira, 42, b. UC, WM, married; George Henry, 12; Thomas Gary, 10; Jessie Maria, 6; William, 4 (1861 Census: Murray Twp., pg. 14 of 899, line 35 - ancestry.com.)³ He died in 1881 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Brian Rose on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022.²

     Robert Richardson was born in 1823; Date 1823 per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, June 5, 2006.¹ He married Frances Elizabeth Butler, daughter of Henry Butler and Sarah Otis, on 13 October 1853 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Oct 13 1853 & location Belleville per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, June 5, 2006.¹ Robert Richardson appeared on the census of April 1881 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1881 Census: Richardson, Robert, 58, b. England, Eng., CM, Manager, married; Frances E., 62, b. Ont., Eng., CM, married; Ford, James, 24, b. England, Eng., EM, labourer, single; McClaery, 23, b. Ireland, Irish, CE, servant, single (familysearch.org.)²

     George Coltman was born circa 1800 at Ontario; per Loyalist List - see John Coltman.¹ He OC Date - per Loyalist List - see John Coltman. on 5 February 1823 at Middleton, Ontario.¹

     Camilla Coltman was born in March 1800 at Upper Canada; Date March 1800 per Memorial - age 59y 10m at death Jan 25 1860. Date 1801 per CemSearch. Date Mar 1800 per family tree of DavidRTurner_Canada on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. Date 1800 per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016. per Loyalist List - see John Coltman.^1,2,3,4 As of January 1821,her married name was Biggar.¹ She married Charles Biggar, son of Robert L. Biggar and Mary Amelia Lauder, in January 1821 at Upper Canada; Date Jan 1821 per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016. per Loyalist List - see John Coltman.^1,2 Camilla Coltman OC Date - per Loyalist List - see John Coltman. on 5 February 1840 at Upper Canada.¹ She lived on 27 March 1852 at Carrying Place Lot 12, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A522) show that James L. Biggar sold 5 acres in Lots 11 & 12 to Camilla Biggar, re lot 12, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Mar 27 1852. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 12, Book 001, pg 235 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ She lived on 11 May 1852 at Carrying Place Lot 10, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A520) show that the Will of Charles Biggar grants to Camilla Biggar and J. L. Biggar as in Will set forth, re lot 10, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Apr 13 1844. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 10, Book 001, pg 119 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ She lived on 11 May 1852 at Carrying Place Lot 11, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A520) show that the Will of Charles Biggar grants to Camilla Biggar and J. L. Biggar each half interest in the real estate of Charles Biggar, as in Will set forth, re lot 11, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Apr 13 1844. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 11, Book 001, pg 175 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ She lived on 11 May 1852 at Carrying Place Lot 12, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A520) show that the Will of Charles Biggar grants to Camilla Biggar and J. L. Biggar each half interest in the real estate of Charles Biggar, as in Will set forth, re lot 12, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Apr 13 1844. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 12, Book 001, pg 235 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ She died on 25 January 1860 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Canada West, at age 59; Date Jan 25 1860 per Memorial & CemSearch. Date Jan 25 1860 & location Picton per family tree of DavidRTurner_Canada on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.^2,3,4 She was buried on 27 January 1860 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (see Exhibit) In; Memory of; Camilla; Wife of; Chas. Biggar; Who Died; Jan. 25, 1860; Aged; 59 Yearas; & 10 M's. (Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., image by Dan Jun 10 2006)
CemSearch: Name: Camilla Biggar; Maiden: Coltman; Born: 1801; Died: Jan 25 1860; Age: 59y 10m; ID: CRYPLCCP0240; No other names; Cemetery: Carrying Place Cemetery, Conc C, Lot 9, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co; Note: Wife of Charles Biggar, Info from Ancestry Members Public Family Tree. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CRYPLCCP0240%5E0.)^3,4

     Charles Biggar was born on 7 January 1797 at Bath, Steuben Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1796 per Memorial - age 55 at death Oct 28 1851. Date Jan 7 1797 & location NY per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016. Charles Biggar of Ameliasburgh - per Loyalist List - see John Coltman. Date Jan 7 1797 & location Bath, Steuben Co., NY per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022.
Note: Steuben County is directly south of Lake Ontario, on the southern border of New York State, part of Western New York.
Note: "Origin: Steuben County, as a political entity, came about by an act of the Ontario County legislature on March 18, 1796. Prior to that, a succession of developmental moves brought forth Ontario County from Montgomery and Albany counties. Steuben County was named after Frederic William Augustus "Baron Von Steuben", a German drillmaster in the Revolutionary War. Land Ownership History
In 1788 Phelps and Gorham obtained the Genesee Tract of 2,600,000 acres from Massachusetts by an act of the state legislature. Two years later, they conveyed to Robert Morris, the great colonial banker and merchant, the remaining unsold 1,200,000 acres. In 1792, Morris sold to Colonel Charles Williamson, agent for the Association of British Capitalists, nearly 1,200,000 acres, which became the Pulteney Estate. The territory was surveyed into townships and lots for the Pulteney Estate. In 1793 Colonial Williamson commenced a settlement at Bath, now the County seat." (https://www.steubencountyny.gov/195/A-Brief-History.)^1,2,3 He lived in 1803 at Queenston, Lincoln Co., Upper Canada; "Charles Biggar, Esq., of the Carrying-Place, was born in Bath, N. Y., Jan. 7th, 1797, and came with his parents to Oueenston in 1803. At the age of nineteen he began business at the Carrying Place. In 1821 he was married and shortly after became a member of the Methodist Church. For thirty years his home was open to Methodist preachers, who found him a willing co-worker until his death, Oct. 26th, 1851. A son, James L. Biggar, worthily maintained the honor of the name in religious and public life." from page 78 of Methodism in Canada, pg 549 of 920, ancestry.ca.)⁴ He lived in 1816 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "Charles Biggar, Esq., of the Carrying-Place, was born in Bath, N. Y., Jan. 7th, 1797, and came with his parents to Oueenston in 1803. At the age of nineteen he began business at the Carrying Place." from page 78 of Methodism in Canada, pg 549 of 920, ancestry.ca.)⁴ He lived on 4 November 1818 at Carrying Place Lot 11, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 742) show that Benjamin Young sold 1 acre in the south east part of lot 11, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to James Lyons & Charles Biggar. ITS Date: Nov 4 1818. Reg'n. Date: Jul 25 1820. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 11, Book 001, pg 175 of 377)
Note: This represents the point at which Charles Biggar established his store in the south-east part of Carrying Place Lot 11, Murray Twp.⁵ He married Camilla Coltman, daughter of John Coltman and Elizabeth Lyons, in January 1821 at Upper Canada; Date Jan 1821 per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016. per Loyalist List - see John Coltman.^1,2 Charles Biggar lived on 17 January 1825 at Carrying Place Lot B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 1397) show that Isaac Johnson sold "145 acres, north west side" of Carrying Place Lot B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: Jan 17 1825. Reg'n. Date: May 29 1826. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Book 01, pg. 014 of 377, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 25 2020.)⁵ He lived on 11 May 1825 at Carrying Place Lot 4, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim 1305) show that John W. Simpson issued a Quit Claim re "95 acres", lot 4, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: May 11 1825. Reg'n. Date: Nov 16 1825. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 001, Carrying Place Lot 4, pg. 040 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Dec 7 2021.)⁵ He lived on 2 September 1825 at Carrying Place Lot 10, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 1304) show that Peter Christie sold 10 acres in the north west part of lot 10, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: Sep 2 1825. Reg'n. Date: Nov 16 1825. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 10, Book 001, pg 119 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ He lived on 19 November 1828 at Carrying Place Lot 11, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 3073) show that John Wright sold 3 acres in the south east part of lot 11, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: Nov 19 1828. Reg'n. Date: Aug 1 1833. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 001, pg 175 of 377, OnLand.ca.)⁵ He lived on 12 May 1831 at Carrying Place Lot 10, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 2248) show that John Rowe sold 1 acre in the front of said lot, north west side of lot 10, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: May 12 1831. Reg'n. Date: Jun 15 1831. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 10, Book 001, pg 119 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ He lived on 2 August 1831 at Carrying Place Lot B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 2300) show that Charles Biggar sold "the same" of Carrying Place Lot B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Robert Weller. ITS Date: Aug 2 1831. Reg'n. Date: Aug 8 1831. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Book 01, pg. 014 of 377, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 25 2020.)⁵ He lived on 7 March 1833 at Carrying Place Lot 12, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 2967) show that James Dougall sold 3/4 acres (part of lots 11 & 12) in the south half of lot 12, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: Mar 7 1833. Reg'n. Date: May 3 1833. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 12, Book 001, pg 235 of 377, OnLand.ca.)⁵ He lived on 7 March 1833 at Carrying Place Lot 11, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 2967) show that James Dougall sold land in the south east corner, north west side lot 11, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: Mar 7 1833. Reg'n. Date: May 3 1833. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 11, Book 001, pg 175 of 377, OnLand.ca.)⁵ He lived on 13 June 1833 at Carrying Place Lot 10, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 3065) show that Pitkin Gross sold 5 1/8 acres in the south west 1/4 of lot 10, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: Jun 13 1833. Reg'n. Date: Jul 26 1833. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 10, Book 001, pg 119 of 377, OnLand.ca.)⁵ He lived on 1 June 1835 at Carrying Place Lot 11, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Q.C. 4258) show that a Quit Claim was issued by James Lyons to Charles Biggar re 1 acre in the south east part of lot 11, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: Jun 1 1835. Reg'n. Date: Apr 27 1836. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 11, Book 001, pg 175 of 377, OnLand.ca.)⁵ He lived on 19 April 1836 at Carrying Place Lot 4, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim 4820) show that Charles Biggar issues a Quit Claim re "all his interest in 95 acres", lot 4, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Robert Weller. ITS Date: Apr 19 1836. Reg'n. Date: Jun 7 1837. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 001, Carrying Place Lot 4, pg. 040 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Dec 7 2021.)⁵ He lived in 1839 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "A paper which quite recently came into the possession of David Boyle, curator of the Ontario archeological museum, shows that in 1839 Lieut. Young was one of the court for the trial of certain “aliens and reliquents.” The other members of the court, none of whom survive him, were Capt. John Young (His uncle), Capt. Charles Biggar, Capt. John P. Roblin, and Capt. Thomas Flagler." from Death Notice of Reuben Young. He lived on 26 June 1839 at Conc 1 Lot 29, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S 5585) show that Allan MacLean sold "all 200 acres", Lot 29, Concession 1, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Chales Biggar. ITS Date: Jun 26 1839. Reg'n. Date: - . (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 01, pg. 213 of 307.)⁶ He lived on 14 June 1841 at Conc 1 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S 6650 show that Josiah D. Wellington sold 24 acres of Lot 1, conc 1, Brighton Twp. Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: Jun 14 1841. Reg'n. Date: Apr 20 1842. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Book 014, pg. 006 of 210 (Conc 1, Lot 1, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023)
Note: This woould be the south-west part of downtown Brighton.⁵ He left a will on 13 April 1844 at Carrying Place Lot 11, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A520) show that the Will of Charles Biggar grants to Camilla Biggar and J. L. Biggar each half interest in the real estate of Charles Biggar, as in Will set forth, re lot 11, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Apr 13 1844. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 11, Book 001, pg 175 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ He left a will on 13 April 1844 at Carrying Place Lot 10, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A520) show that the Will of Charles Biggar grants to Camilla Biggar and J. L. Biggar each half interest in the real estate of Charles Biggar, as in Will set forth, re lot 10, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Apr 13 1844. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 10, Book 001, pg 119 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ He left a will on 13 April 1844 at Carrying Place Lot 10, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A520) show that the Will of Charles Biggar grants to Camilla Biggar and J. L. Biggar each half interest in the real estate of Charles Biggar, as in Will set forth, re lot 10, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Apr 13 1844. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 10, Book 001, pg 119 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ He lived on 2 May 1846 at Conc 1 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A202) show that Charles Biggar & Camillia Biggar sold 23 1/4 acres of Lot 1, conc 1, Brighton Twp. Northumberland Co. to Henry Meade. ITS Date: May 2 1846. Reg'n. Date: Jan 2 1855. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Book 014, pg. 008 of 210 (Conc 1, Lot 1, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023)
Note: This woould be the south-west part of downtown Brighton.⁵ He lived on 2 May 1846 at Conc 1 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B.S. 8150) show that Charles Biggar & wife sold 3/4 acres of lot ,1 conc 1, Cramahe Twp. to Isaac M. Wellington. ITS Date: May 2 1846. Reg'n. Date: Jul 23 1846. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 1, Lot 1, pg 005 of 307, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan Nov 29 2020.)⁵ He lived on 15 June 1847 at Conc 1 Lot 29, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A108) show that Charles Biggar sold "the same" (all 200 acres), Lot 29, Concession 1, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to John Bate. ITS Date: Jun 15 1847. Reg'n. Date: Aug 25 1848. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 01, pg. 213 of 307.)⁶ He died on 28 October 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 54; Date Oct 28 1851 per Memorial. Date Oct 28 1851 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.^2,3 He was buried on 30 October 1851 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (see Memorial) In; Memory; of; Charles Biggar; Who Departed; This Life; Oct. 28, 1851; Aged 55 Years (Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., image by Dan, Jun 10 2006)(Note: Year looks like 1851 and age fits.
CemSearch: Name: Charles Biggar; Born: 1800; Died: Oct 28 1855; Age: 55y; ID: CRYPLCCP0239; No other names; Cemetery: Carrying Place Cemetery, Conc C, Lot 9, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co; Note: Husband of Camilla Biggar,
Info shown on Ancestry Members Public Family Tree. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CRYPLCCP0239%5E0.)^7,3

     James Lyons Biggar was born on 14 February 1824 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Feb 16 1824 per Memorial - age 55y 3m 10d at death May 24 1879. Date 1824 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1824 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1823 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Feb 4 1824 & location Carrying Place per GEDCOM of Simon (keane.simon@gmail.com) Nov 20 2016. Date 1824 per GEDCOM of Arnold E. Krause, June 5, 2006.^1,2,3,4,5 He lived on 23 June 1846 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence Murray Twp. per marriage register.⁶ He married Isabella Hodgins, daughter of William Hodgins and Frances Doyle, on 23 June 1846 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Canada West; "22 July 1846: At Cobourg on 23rd June, James L. Biggar, merchant, of Murray, & Isabella, daughter of the late William Hodgins, of Dublin, Ireland. (Rev. Dr. Ryerson)" per Ontario Marriage Notices from Christian Guardian, 1836-1849, pg. 146 of 436 - ancestry.com. Date 1845 per GEDCOM of Simon (keane.simon@gmail.com) Nov 20 2016. per GEDCOM of Arnold E. Krause, June 5, 2006.^1,6 James Lyons Biggar appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 28 at 1851 Census: Biggar, James L., 28, b. Cda., WM, Merchant, married; Isabella, 27, b. Ireland, WM, married; Charles W., 5.b Cda; Frances(f), 3, b. Cda; Hodgins, Margaret, 17, b. Ireland, WM, single (1851 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 83 of 172, line 4 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He lived on 23 March 1852 at Carrying Place Lot 12, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A521) show that Camilla Biggar sold about 4 3/4 acres in Lots 11 & 12 to James L. Biggar, re lot 12, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Mar 23 1852. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 12, Book 001, pg 235 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁷ He lived on 27 March 1852 at Carrying Place Lot 12, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A522) show that James L. Biggar sold 5 acres in Lots 11 & 12 to Camilla Biggar, re lot 12, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Mar 27 1852. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 12, Book 001, pg 235 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁷ He lived on 11 May 1852 at Carrying Place Lot 12, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A520) show that the Will of Charles Biggar grants to Camilla Biggar and J. L. Biggar each half interest in the real estate of Charles Biggar, as in Will set forth, re lot 11, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Apr 13 1844. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 11, Book 001, pg 175 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁷ He lived on 11 May 1852 at Carrying Place Lot 11, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A520) show that the Will of Charles Biggar grants to Camilla Biggar and J. L. Biggar each half interest in the real estate of Charles Biggar, as in Will set forth, re lot 11, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Apr 13 1844. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 11, Book 001, pg 175 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.) He lived on 11 May 1852 at Carrying Place Lot 12, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A520) show that the Will of Charles Biggar grants to Camilla Biggar and J. L. Biggar each half interest in the real estate of Charles Biggar, as in Will set forth, re lot 12, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Apr 13 1844. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1852. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 12, Book 001, pg 235 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁷ He lived on 30 March 1854 at Conc 3 Lot 6, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A321) show that James L. Biggar sold 50 acres of the north east quarter of lot 6, conc 3, Brighton Twp. to James Smith. ITS Date: Mar 30 1854. Reg'n. Date: Feb 24 1855. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Conc 3, Lot 6, pg. 163 of 320, pg. 01, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2020.)⁷ He lived on 28 November 1854 at Carrying Place Lot 10, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S B257) show that Joseph W. Cryderman & wife sold "3/8 acres, south-west quarter, west side" of Carrying Place Lot 10, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to James L. Biggar. ITS Date: Nov 28 1854. Reg'n. Date: May 23 1855. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Book 01, pg. 119 of 377, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 25 2020.)⁷ He lived on 1 June 1860 at Carrying Place Lot 12, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (QC B838) show a Quit Claim granted by Charles S. and Eliza M. Wilson to James L. Biggar re 5 acres in Lots 11 & 12 to Camilla Biggar, re lot 12, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. ITS Date: Jun 1 1860. Reg'n. Date: Oct 15 1860. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 12, Book 001, pg 235 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁷ He was "James Lyons Biggar (February 4, 1824 – May 24, 1879) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Northumberland East in the Canadian House of Commons from 1874 to 1878 as an Independent Liberal. He was born in Carrying Place, Upper Canada in 1824, the son of Charles Biggar, whose parents had come from Biggar in Scotland. He was educated at Victoria College in Cobourg. In 1846, he married Isabella Hodgins; his wife's brothers, Thomas and John George, became prominent figures in the province.[1] Biggar owned a general store and served as postmaster at Carrying Place. He also served as commissioner in the Court of Queen's Bench there.[2] He represented East Northumberland in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1861 until Confederation.[3] He was defeated by Joseph Keeler for the federal seat in 1872 and then defeated Keeler in 1874; that election was appealed but Biggar won the by-election which followed. In the 1878 general election, he was again defeated by Keeler. Biggar served as a member of the Senate for Victoria College.[3] He died in Clifton Springs, New York at the age of 55." from Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lyons_Biggar between 1861 and 1867 at East Northumberland Co., Canada West.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 37? at 1861 Census: Biggar, James L., 37?, b. UC, Merchant, WM, married; Isabella, 36, b. Ireland, WM, married; Charles, 14, b. UC; Fanny(f), 12; William, 9; James, 5; Edward, 3; Sarah, 1 (1861 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 24 of 899, line 24 - ancestry.com.)² He lived in April 1861 at C. P. Lot 11, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1861 Census: Name: James L. Biggar; Conc: C.P. (Carrying Place); Lot: 11; Acres: 49 (1861 Agr. Census.)² He "Members of the Legislative Assembly; Biggar, James Lyons, J. P. [Northumberland E R,] 3rd Mem. L; Only s. of the late Chas. Biggar, Esq., J. P., Carrying Place, Township of Murray, whose parents emigrated from the town of Biggar, County of Lanark, Scotland. His maternal grandfather was a U. E. Loyalist. Born at Carrying Place, February 14th, 1824. Educated at Victoria College, Cobourg, C. W. M. at Cobourg, June 22, 1856, Isabella, dau. of the late William Hodgins, Esquire, of Dublin, Ireland. is a merchant, and a member of the Senate of Victoria College, Cobourg. Has been local superintendent of schools for the township of Ameliasburg. Was postmaster of Murray, for many years. First returned to parliament at last g e. - Carrying Place, Murray, P O, C W. Pop. 20511. Number of voters, 2,962. J. L. Biggar, 1227. A. H. Meyers, 1042." from The Canadian Parliamentary Companion on google.ca/books ... in 1863 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West. He "That under these circumstances Your Committee would recommend that a Survey be made of the neck of land lying between Lake Ontario and the Bay of Quinte, and also of the Harbours of Presqu'isle and Weller's Bay, for the purpose of ascertaining the cost and feasibility of said Canal, and that the Survey should be commenced with the least possible delay. Respectfully submitted, James L. Biggar, Chairman.
Appendix. - Committee Room, Tuesday, 24th July, 1866."
Note: William Canniff published his book in 1869, so we can seee by this report on the Murray Canal that he had obtained the most recent documentation on this topic for his book. (Dan Buchanan, June 20, 2022) on 24 July 1866 at House of Commons Committee Room, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Canada West.⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co; Age 47 at 1871 Census: Biggar, James L., 47, b., Ont., Scot., WM, farmer, married; Isabella, 46, b. Ireland, Irish, WM, married; Charles R., 23, b. Ont., Scot., WM, lab., single; Frances(f), 21; William H., 19; James L., 15; Sarah I., 10; Mary E., 7; George C., 5; Eliza M., 3; McLennan, Kenneth, 20, b. Ont., Scot., Free Church, Clerk, single (1871 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. C-1, pg. 18, line 6 - ancestry.com.)³ He lived on 13 January 1872 at Carrying Place Lot 13, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant F104) show that Thomas B. Wragg sold all 72 acres in the west side of lot 13, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to James L. Biggar. ITS Date: Jan 13 1872. Reg'n. Date: Mar 1 1872. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 13, Book 001, pg 300 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁷ He lived on 1 October 1872 at Carrying Place Lot 13, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant F334) show that James L. Biggar sold 50 acres in the north west half of lot 13, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Fairman Weekes. ITS Date: Oct 1 1872. Reg'n. Date: Apr 7 1873. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 13, Book 001, pg 300 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁷ He was "Bet 1874 and 1878 .. Member of Parliament, Canadian House of Commons" per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016. between 1874 and 1878 at Ottawa, Ontario.¹⁰ He lived on 11 December 1875 at Conc C Lot 27, Brighton Twp., Stoney Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant G1323) show that James L. Biggar & wife sold 68 acres south of the canal reserve in lot 27, conc C, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to N.B.H. Dean. ITS Date: Dec 11 1875. Reg'r. Date: Dec 17 1875. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc c, Lot 27, pg. 184 of 355, pg. 01, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Nov 21 2020.)⁷ He lived on 25 September 1878 at Carrying Place Lot 12, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant J1774) show that James L. Biggar sold 3 1/2 acres of lot 12, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Lewis Latour. ITS Date: Sep 25 1878. Reg'n. Date: Oct 7 1878. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Carrying Place Lots, Lot 12, Book 001, pg 235 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁷ He died on 24 May 1879 at Clifton Springs, New York, U.S.A., at age 55; Date May 24 1879 per Memorial. Date May 24 1879 & location Clifton Springs, NY per GEDCOM of Simon (keane.simon@gmail.com) Nov 20 2016. per GEDCOM of Arnold E. Krause, June 5, 2006.^1,5 He was buried on 26 May 1879 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) James L; Biggar; Died; May 24, 1879; Aged; 55 Years; 7 M's, 10 D's (Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., image by Dan Jun 6 2066.)⁵