Person Page - 1785

     Wealthy Walker was born in 1859 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1859 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1847 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Esther Walker (mother.)² She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Faraday Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1881 Census: see John Bettes (step-father.)¹ She died on 24 October 1887 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of CCouch on ancestry.ca, Mar 16 2026.³

     Hiram Walker was born on 12 May 1860 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1860 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date May 12 1860 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of CCouch on ancestry.ca, Mar 16 2026.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see Esther Walker (mother.)² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Faraday Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1881 Census: see John Bettes (step-father.)¹ He died on 17 August 1927 at Marpole, Vancouver, British Columbia, at age 67; per family tree of CCouch on ancestry.ca, Mar 16 2026.³

     Charlotte White was born circa 1825; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ As of circa 1847,her married name was Bettes.¹ She married John Hiram Bettes, son of Hezekiah W. Bettes and Martha Orser, circa 1847 at Canada West; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ Charlotte White died before 1860; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.

     James Whitney Bettes was born on 17 October 1849 at Reach Twp., Prince Albert, Durham Co., Canada West; Date Oct 17 1849 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date 1848 & location Ont. per marriage reg'n. Date Oct 17 1849 per "Descendants of James Whitney Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 9, 2006.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see Rebecca Bettes (wife of James Bettes)
Note: Clearly shows name of Whitney Bettes and age 3; is this James Whitney Bettes?? Could be.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Uxbridge, North Ontario Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: Bettes, James, 22, b. Ont., Scot., Meth., Clerk, (1871 Census: Uxbridge, div. 1, pg. 63, C-9975.)⁵ He lived on 13 March 1872 at Uxbridge, Durham Co., Ontario; Residence Uxbridge per marr. reg'n.² He married Martha Maria Crosby, daughter of Henry Crosby and Kaziah ?, on 13 March 1872 at Uxbridge, Durham Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: James Whitney Bettes: Age: 27; Res.Uxbridge; Born: Prince Albert; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Merchant; Parents: John & Charlotte Bettes; Bride: Martha Maria Bettes; Age: 30; Res.: Uxbridge; Born: Markham; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry & Kasiah Crosby; Wit.: Harmon A. & Mary C. Crosby, Uxbridge; Date: Mar 13 1872; Place: Uxbridge; Rel.: W. Meth; Performed by: Geo. Brown (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com.)¹ James Whitney Bettes married Alma G. ? before 1900 at Ontario; 2nd marriage per 1901 Census.³ James Whitney Bettes appeared on the census of April 1901 at 24 Murray St. W., Bracebridge, North Ontario Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1901 Census: Bettis, James W., 51, b. Ont. u. Oct 17 1849, Welsh, Meth., Sheriff, married; Alma G., 45, b. Ont. u. Dec 5 1855, Eng., Meth., married; Dill, Sadie F., 28, b. Ont. u. Dec 21 1872, Welsh, meth., daughter, married; Charles W., 4, b. Ont. u. Jun 29 1896, Welsh, Meth., grandson; Dorothy M., 2, b. Ont. u. Sep 9 1898, granddaughter (1901 Census Online: Bracebridge Town, North Ontario Co., dist 97, sub-dist. b-2, pg. 8, line 7, T-6486 - 24 Murray Twp. W.)³ He was Occupation: Sheriff - per 1901 Census. in April 1901 at Bracebridge, North Ontario Co., Ontario.³

     Peter Smith was born on 29 March 1814 at Glengary Co., Ontario; Date Mar 29 1814 & location Glengary Co. per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013. per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.^1,2 He married Mary Ann Harnden on 5 June 1843 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jun 5 1843 & location Haldimand Twp. per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013. per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.^1,2 Peter Smith married Jemima R. Jackson, daughter of Robert Jackson and Sarah ?, on 5 February 1878 at Hastings, Ontario; per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013.² Peter Smith died on 9 April 1902 at South Monaghan Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario, at age 88; per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013.²

     Mary Ann Harnden was born in 1831 at Ontario; Date 1831 & location Ont. per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013. per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.^1,2 She married Peter Smith, son of William Smith and Christine ?, on 5 June 1843 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jun 5 1843 & location Haldimand Twp. per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013. per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.^1,2 As of 5 June 1843,her married name was Smith.¹ Mary Ann Harnden died on 5 September 1873 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Bill Smith (wdsmith@ebtech.net) Nov 20 2013.²

     Maria Elizabeth Mabel Bettes was born on 10 May 1887 at Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 10 1887 & location Hamilton Twp. per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ As of circa 1910,her married name was Ellis.¹ She married James Campbell Ellis circa 1910 at Ontario; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹

     Ida Pearl Maud Bettes was born on 7 May 1906 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ As of circa 1930,her married name was Oakes.¹ She married Percy Thomas Oakes circa 1930; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ Ida Pearl Maud Bettes was buried in 1990 at Pinegrove Cemetery, Keene, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ She died in 1990; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹

     Percy Thomas Oakes was born in 1905; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ He married Ida Pearl Maud Bettes, daughter of Albert Bettes and Urilla Maud Montgomery, circa 1930; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ Percy Thomas Oakes was buried in 1964 at Pinegrove Cemetery, Keene, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date 1964 per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ He died in 1964; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹

     Eliza Ellenor was born on 25 March 1889 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#024949: Name: Eliza Ellenor; Date: Mar 25 1889; Parents: Jeremiah Ellenor & Susanna McGivern; Inf.: Jeremiah Ellenor, farmer; Reg'd.: May 1 1889; Phys.: T. C. Clapp; Reg'r.: James Roberts; Div.: Alnwick, Northumberland (Ontario Birth Registration, #024949-1889, ancestry.com)
Date Mar 25 1889 & location Alnwick per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.^1,3 She "After Suzannah McGivern Ellenor died, Eliza Ellenor was adopted by William Smith & Matilda Liscombe of Alnwick Twp., She married user her adopted name but her maiden name is given on the death certificate of a stillborn girl 12 July 1911 (#025659)" per "Descendants of John Bettes", sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6 2006.
Note: The marriage registration (#012342) shows the name as Eliza Smith with parents William Smith and Matilda Liscombe. in 1900 at Ontario.^1,4 She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Monaghan Twp., Fraserville, Peterborough Twp., Ontario; Age 1 at 1901 Census: Smith, Eliza, 1, b. Ont. r. Feb 22 1889, daughter .....
Note: This census records shows Eliza Smith, age 1, with William and Sarah Matilda Smith as follows:
Age 57 at 1901 Census: Smith, William, 57, b. Ont. r. Nov 3 1843, Scot., Meth., sawyer, married; Sarah Matilda, 40, b. Ont. r. Sep 29 1860, Ger., Meth., married; Eliza, 1, b. Ont. r. Feb 22 1889, Scot., Meth., daughter; Peter, 87, b. Ont. r. Mar 29 1814, Scot., Pres., sawyer, fatehr, married; Rosette Jemima, 63, b. Ont. r. aug 22 1837, Eng., Pres., married (1901 Census Online: Monaghan Twp., South Peterborough Co., dist 107, sub-dist. c-2, pg. 3, line 33, T-6492 - Conc 5, Lot 15, Fraserville.)⁵ As of 28 February 1910,her married name was Bettes.¹ She married John Hiram Bettes Jr., son of John Hiram Bettes and Christiana Smith, on 28 February 1910 at Stirling, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Feb 28 1910 & location Stirling, Reg'n.#012342 - per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.
Note: Could not find this marriage in ancestry.com but the other marriage to Eliza Smith was there before.¹

     Jeremiah Ellenor was born circa 1855; per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Eliza (Ellenor) Bettes.¹ He married Susanna McGivern before 1885; per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Eliza (Ellenor) Bettes.¹

     Susanna McGivern was born circa 1855; per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Eliza (Ellenor) Bettes.¹ She married Jeremiah Ellenor before 1885; per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Eliza (Ellenor) Bettes.¹ As of before 1885,her married name was Ellenor.¹

     James Campbell Ellis was born on 2 December 1883 at Ontario; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹ He married Maria Elizabeth Mabel Bettes, daughter of John Hiram Bettes and Christiana Smith, circa 1910 at Ontario; per "Descendants of John Bettes" sent to me via email by Bill Smith, Dec 6, 2006.¹

     ? Ketlin was born circa 1810; per 1881 Census - Lucy Ketlin??¹ He married Lucy ? before 1830; per 1881 Census.¹

     Lucy ? was born in 1811 at Ontario; Date 1811 & location Ont. per 1811 Census.¹ She married ? Ketlin before 1830; per 1881 Census.¹ As of before 1830,her married name was Ketlin.¹ Lucy ? appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 70 at 1881 Census: see John Quick (son-in-law??)¹

     Jessie May Gunyo was born on 22 February 1885 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#501412: Name: Jessie May Gunyo; Date: Feb 22 1885; Father: Asa Gunyo, 42, French, Res. Brighton, Born Quebec, carpenter; Mother: Phoebe Quick, 30, Scot., b. Oswego, NY; Inf.: Mrs. Mable Taylor, Annette St., Toronto - older sister; Reg'd.: Feb 27 1945 (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #501412-1945, ancestry.com.)²

     Mary Jane "Jennie" Riley was born on 29 March 1871 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1871 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date Mar 29 1871 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1871 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1871 & location Colborne per marriage reg'n./ - Alfred Gunyo. per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Edith Louise Gunyo.^1,5,2,4,6 As of 16 April 1890,her married name was Gunyo.¹ She married Alfred Gunyo, son of Asa Gunyo and Pheobe Quick, on 16 April 1890 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008785: Groom: Alfred Gunyo; Age: 22; Res.: Brighton Village; Born: Quebec; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Clerk; Parents: Asa & Pheobe Gunyo; Bride: Jennie Riley; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Colborne; Status: spinster; Parents: Christopher & Anne Riley; Wit.: Jacob Heicks, Colborne & Jennie McCrackin, Colborne; Date: Apr 16 1890; Place: Colborne; Rel.: CE; Performed by: Rev. John Davidson, Colborne, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008785-1890, ancestry.ca)
per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Edith Louise Gunyo.^1,7 Mary Jane "Jennie" Riley appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co; Age 20 at 1891 Census: see Alfred Gunyo.⁶ She appeared on the census of 8 April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1901 Census: see Alfred Gunyo.² She appeared on the census of 1931 at Oliphant St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1931 Census: see Alfred Gunyo.⁴ She lived on 9 December 1935 at Dundas St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of husband Alfred Gunyo.⁸ She lived on 24 April 1936 at 10 Dundas St. (Lot 3), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Admin Grant & Treasurers Consent 6792) show that Jennie M. Gunyo (widow)(Administrix) & Stuart A. Gunyo (Admin) & Stuart A. Gunyo (personal capacity) granted "said lot", Lot 3, Dundas St. North, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Jennie M. Gunyo for $1. ITS Date: Apr 24 1936. Reg'n. Date: May 11 1936. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland County, Brighton Village, Book 002, page 271 of 298, OnLand.ca.)³ She lived in 1949 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "180 Gunyo, Mrs. Alfred, widow, Brighton" & "181 Gunyo, Mrs. Nancy, stenographer, Brighton" Canada Voters Lists, 1949, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton lying north of the Canadian National Railway and east of Centre and Young Streets", pg. 44 of 156, ancestry.ca.⁹ She lived in 1953 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "107 Gunyo, Mrs. Jennie, widow, Brighton" & "108 Gunyo, Mrs. Nancy, stenographer, Brighton" Canada Voters Lists, 1953, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, pg. 58 of 170, ancestry.ca.⁹ She died circa March 1954 at 10 Dundas St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Her Estate sold 10 Dundas St. Apr 19 1954 - see land records.³