Person Page - 1741

     Ernest C. Drewry was born on 31 August 1888 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Aug 31 1888 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1901 Census: see Philip Drewry (grandfather.)¹

     Anna Drewry was born on 11 June 1899 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jun 11 1899 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1901 Census: see Philip Drewry.¹

     Philip Way was born in 1815 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1815 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Philip Way shown as son of James Way and Sarah Cronl per IGI Record. Location Sophiasburgh Twp. per Death Reg'n. of son Charles Way.^1,2,3 He married Mary E. Drewry, daughter of George Drewry and Keziah Roblin, before 1852 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; "George Drewry ... The George Drewry Branch ... (3) Mary Drewry, m. Philip Way; set. Marsh Front, Sophiasburgh." per "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", pg. 297.^1,4 Philip Way appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1871 Census: Way, Philip, 56, b. Ont., Eng., WM, farmer, (1871 Census Index Online: Sophiasburgh, div. 1, pg. 42, C-9990.)⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 66 at 1881 Census: Way, Philip, 66, b. Ont., Eng., CM, farmer, married; Mary E., 56, b. Ont., Eng., CM, married; Kezia, 28; Filona, 25; Charles, 24; Marcus, 17; Annie, 19 (familysearch.org.)¹ He died before April 1901 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Wife is a widow per 1901 Census.⁶

     Keziah Way was born in 1853 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1881 Census: see Phili Way.¹

     Filona Way was born in 1856 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1881 Census: see Philip Way.¹

     Charles Edward Way was born on 26 November 1856 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Nov 26 1856 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1881 Census: see Philip Way.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Dempsey, daughter of Ryerson Dempsey and Emily ?, on 30 August 1893 at Ameliasburg Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010458: Groom: Charles Edward Way; Age: 36; Res. & Born: Sophiasburgh; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Philip & Mary Way; Bride: Mary Elizabeth Dempsey; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Amelaisburg; Status: spinster; Parents: Ryerson & Emily Dempsey; Wit.: W. B. Gordon, Kingsford & Alice Helen Dempsey, Ameliasburg; Date: Aug 30 1893; Place: Ameliasburg; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. S. A. Dupreu (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010458-1893, ancestry.com.)⁴ Charles Edward Way appeared on the census of April 1901 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1901 Census: Way, Charles E., 44, b. Ont. r. Nov 26 1856, Dutch, Meth., farmer, married; Mary E., 31, b. Ont. r. Jul 22 1869, Eng., M., married; Hellen L., 6, b. Jun 2 1894, Dutch, daughter; Gladys M., b. May 22 1898, daughter; Mary E., 74, b. Ont. r. Jan 31 1827, mother, widow (1901 Census Online: Sophiasburgh Twp., dist. 109, sub-dist. h-1, pg. 6, line 42, T-6493 - Conc 1, Lot 16.)³ He lived in April 1901 at Conc 1 Lot 16, Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 1, Lot 16, Sophiasburgh Twp.³ He lived on 8 February 1908 at Conc 1 Lot 15, Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his mother, Mary E. (Drewry) Way.⁵ He died on 18 July 1925 at Rockwood Hospital, Portsmouth, Frontenac Co., Ontario, at age 68; Death Reg'n.#014119: Name: Charles Edward Way; Date: Jul 18 1925; Age: 69 years; Born: Sophiasburgh; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Philip Way & Mary E. Drury, both b. Sophiasbugh Twp; Phys.: Rockwood Hosptial Staff; Inf.: Dr. E. Ryan, Rockwood Hospital (Ontario Death Registration, #014119-1925, ancestry.com.)⁶

     Marcus Way was born in 1864 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see Philip Way.¹

     Annie Way was born in 1862 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1881 Census: see Philip Way.¹

     Mary Elizabeth Dempsey was born on 22 July 1869 at Ameliasburg Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jul 22 1869 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1869 & location Ameliasburg per marr. reg'n.^1,2 As of 30 August 1893,her married name was Way.¹ She married Charles Edward Way, son of Philip Way and Mary E. Drewry, on 30 August 1893 at Ameliasburg Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010458: Groom: Charles Edward Way; Age: 36; Res. & Born: Sophiasburgh; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Philip & Mary Way; Bride: Mary Elizabeth Dempsey; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Amelaisburg; Status: spinster; Parents: Ryerson & Emily Dempsey; Wit.: W. B. Gordon, Kingsford & Alice Helen Dempsey, Ameliasburg; Date: Aug 30 1893; Place: Ameliasburg; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. S. A. Dupreu (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010458-1893, ancestry.com.)³ Mary Elizabeth Dempsey appeared on the census of April 1901 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1901 Census: see Charles E. Way.²

     Ryerson Dempsey was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Dempsey) Way.¹ He married Emily ? before 1865; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Dempsey) Way.¹

     Emily ? was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Dempsey) Way.¹ She married Ryerson Dempsey before 1865; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Dempsey) Way.¹ As of before 1865,her married name was Dempsey.¹

     Helen L. Way was born on 2 June 1894 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jun 2 1894 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1901 Census: see Charles E. Way.¹

     Gladys M. Way was born on 22 May 1898 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date May 22 1898 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1901 Census: see Charles E. Way.¹

     John Drewry was born on 19 March 1827 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Mar 19 1827 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1828 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. "George Drewry ... I. George Drewry, m. 1st, Keziah Roblin, and 2nd, Silvia Squier; set. Ameliasburgh and finally Brighton. Issue: by 1st, (1) William, (2) Philip, (3) Mary, (4) John, (5) Fanny, (6) Charles, (7) Nancy; and by 2nd, (8) Albert H." ... from Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", pg. 297.^1,2,3 He married Sarah Ann Darling circa 1850 at Canada West; "George Drewry .... The George Drewry Branch ... (4) John Drewry, m. Sarah Darling; set. Newburgh. Issue: (a) Elizabeth, (b) Fred, (c) Mary and (d) Harry" per "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", pg. 297.¹ John Drewry appeared on the census of April 1881 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1881 Census: Drewry, John, 53, b. Ont., Eng., CM, Mill Wright, married; Sarah, 47, b. Ont., Scot., CM, married; Frederick W., 23, b. Ont., Eng., CM, Com. Traveller, single; Mary E., 17; Harry, 7 (familysearch.org.)² He lived on 29 April 1896 at Newburgh, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his wife, Sarah Ann (Darling) Drewry.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at 12 Mill St., Newburgh, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Age 74 at 1901 Census: Drewry, John, 74, b. Ont. r. Mar 19 1827, Eng., Meth., Miller, widower (1901 Census Online: Newburgh Village, dist. 43, sub-dist. j, pg. 10, line 26, T-6457 - Conc 1, 12 Mill St.)³

     Sarah Ann Darling was born in 1834 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1834 & location Ameliasburgh per Death Reg'n. Date 1834 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. per "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", pg. 297.^1,3,2 As of circa 1850,her married name was Drewry.¹ She married John Drewry, son of George Drewry and Keziah Roblin, circa 1850 at Canada West; "George Drewry .... The George Drewry Branch ... (4) John Drewry, m. Sarah Darling; set. Newburgh. Issue: (a) Elizabeth, (b) Fred, (c) Mary and (d) Harry" per "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", pg. 297.¹ Sarah Ann Darling appeared on the census of April 1881 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1881 Census: see John Drewry.³ She died on 26 March 1896 at Newburgh, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#011049: Name: Sarah Ann Drewry; Date: Mar 26 1896; Age: 62 yrs; Status: married; Born: Ameliasburgh; Cause: liver complaint, 4 weeks; Phys; Dr. M. J. Berman; Inf.: John Drewry, Newburgh, husband; Reg'd.: Apr 29 1896; Rel.: Meth.: Reg'r.: Chas. Welbanks (Ontario Death Registration, #011049-1896, ancestry.com.)⁴

     Elizabeth A. Drewry was born in 1857 at Sidney Twp., Frankford, Hastings Co., Canada West; Date 1857 & location Frankford per marr. reg'n. per "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", pg. 297.^1,2 She lived on 25 December 1878 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Belelville per marr. reg'n.² As of 25 December 1878,her married name was Pigot.² She married William Pigot, son of William Pigot and Mary ?, on 25 December 1878 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#003727: Groom: William Pigot, ?Hern?; Age: 30; Res.: Bridgewater; Born: Belleville; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Butcher; Parents: William & Mary Pigot; Bride: Elizabeth A. Drewry; Age: 22; Res.: Belleville; Born: Frankford; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Sarah Drewry; Wit.: Aggie & Fred Drewry, Belleville; Date: Dec 25 1878; Place: Belleville; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. N. A. Willoughby (Ontario Marriage Registration, #003727-1879, ancestry.com.)³

     Frederick W. Drewry was born in 1858 at Canada West; Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. per "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", pg. 297.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1881 Census: see John Drewry.²

     Mary E. Drewry was born in 1864 at Canada West; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. per "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", pg. 297.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see John Drewry.²

     Harry Drewry was born in 1874 at Ontario; Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. per "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", pg. 297.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1881 Census: see John Drewry.²

     Charles Drewry was born in 1864 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Charles Drewry.¹

     William Drewry was born in 1866 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see Charles Drewry.¹

     William Drewry was born in 1848 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1848 & location Sidney per marr. reg'n.¹ He married Emily Burgess, daughter of Samuel A. Burgess and Mary ?, on 10 July 1869 at E. M. Parsonage, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: William Drewry; Age: 21; Res.: Thurlow; Born: Sidney; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: John & Jane Drewry; Bride: Emily Burgess; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Thurlow; Status: spinster; Parents: Samuel A. & Mary Burgess; Wit.: John W. & Elizabeth Brown, Belleville; Date: Jul 10 1869; Place: E. M. Parsonage, Belleville; Rel.: E. Meth; Performed by: Joseph Wild, Minister (Ontario Marriage Registration, pg. 166, #495, ancestry.com.)¹

     Emily Burgess was born in 1848 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1848 & location Thurlow per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 10 July 1869,her married name was Drewry.¹ She married William Drewry, son of John Drewry and Jane ?, on 10 July 1869 at E. M. Parsonage, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: William Drewry; Age: 21; Res.: Thurlow; Born: Sidney; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: John & Jane Drewry; Bride: Emily Burgess; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Thurlow; Status: spinster; Parents: Samuel A. & Mary Burgess; Wit.: John W. & Elizabeth Brown, Belleville; Date: Jul 10 1869; Place: E. M. Parsonage, Belleville; Rel.: E. Meth; Performed by: Joseph Wild, Minister (Ontario Marriage Registration, pg. 166, #495, ancestry.com.)¹

     Samuel A. Burgess was born circa 1815; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Emily (Burgess) Drewry.¹ He married Mary ? before 1845; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Emily (Burgess) Drewry.¹

     Mary ? was born circa 1815; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Emily (Burgess) Drewry.¹ She married Samuel A. Burgess before 1845; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Emily (Burgess) Drewry.¹ As of before 1845,her married name was Burgess.¹

     William Pigot was born in 1848 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1849 & location Belleville per marr. reg'n.¹ He lived on 25 December 1878 at Bridgewater, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Bridgewater per marr. reg'n.¹ He married Elizabeth A. Drewry, daughter of John Drewry and Sarah Ann Darling, on 25 December 1878 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#003727: Groom: William Pigot, ?Hern?; Age: 30; Res.: Bridgewater; Born: Belleville; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Butcher; Parents: William & Mary Pigot; Bride: Elizabeth A. Drewry; Age: 22; Res.: Belleville; Born: Frankford; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Sarah Drewry; Wit.: Aggie & Fred Drewry, Belleville; Date: Dec 25 1878; Place: Belleville; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. N. A. Willoughby (Ontario Marriage Registration, #003727-1879, ancestry.com.)²

     William Pigot was born circa 1815; per marriage reg'n. of son William Pigot.¹ He married Mary ? before 1845; per marriage reg'n. of son William Pigot.¹

     Mary ? was born circa 1815; per marriage reg'n. of son William Pigot.¹ She married William Pigot before 1845; per marriage reg'n. of son William Pigot.¹ As of before 1845,her married name was Pigot.¹

     William Dempsey was born on 15 July 1799 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Jul 15 1799 per FindaGrave. per Death Reg'n. of daughter Sarah Ann Dempsey. Date Jul 15 1799 per family tree of jbgenealogy on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2022.^1,2,3 He married Sarah Mikel, daughter of Godlove Mikel and Elizabeth Lott, in 1821 at Upper Canada; Date 1821 & location Upper Canada per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Nov 22 2019. per Death Reg'n. of daughter Sarah Ann Dempsey.^1,3 William Dempsey died on 12 November 1879 at Ontario at age 80; Date Nov 12 1879 per FindaGrave.² He was buried on 14 November 1879 at Albury Church Cemetery, Ameliasburgh Twp., Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: William Dempsey, Sr; BIRTH: 15 Jul 1799; DEATH: 12 Nov 1879 (aged 80); BURIAL: Albury Church Cemetery, Albury, Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada; PLOT: 49; MEMORIAL ID: 59201265 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59201265/william-dempsey.)²

     Sarah Mikel was born on 19 November 1800 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Nov 19 1800 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Nov 22 2019. per Death Reg'n. of daughter Sarah Ann Dempsey.^1,2 She married William Dempsey, son of Thomas Dempsey and Mary Lawson, in 1821 at Upper Canada; Date 1821 & location Upper Canada per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Nov 22 2019. per Death Reg'n. of daughter Sarah Ann Dempsey.^1,2 As of 1821,her married name was Dempsey.¹ Sarah Mikel died on 1 October 1876 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 75; per family tree of SHEAR4125 on ancestry.ca, Nov 22 2019.²