Person Page - 1853

     Doris Helen Richards was born in 1918 at Ontario; Date 1918 per Memorial.¹ She was buried in 1971 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) RICHARDS; Dr. James N. Richards; 1885 - 1926; His Wife; Clara J. Wilson; 1886 - 1937; Doris Helen Siple; Wife of; Douglas Siple; 1918 - 1971 (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Apr 28, 2007.)¹ She died in 1971; Date 1971 per Memorial.¹

     William Wilson was born on 6 July 1844 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 6 1844 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1846 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1847 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Clara Jessie (Wilson) Richards.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see William Wilson (grandfather.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1861 Census: see Samuel Wilson.⁴ He married Ruth Annie Osterhoot before 1865 at Ontario; per 1901 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Clara Jessie (Wilson) Richards.^1,2 William Wilson appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1871 Census: Wilson, William, 24, b. Ont., Irish, C. Pres., General Manager, farm, married; Anna, 24, b. Ont., Irish, C. Pres., married; Lillian M., 1, b. Ont., Irish; William E., 6/12 - Oct (1871 Census: Percy Twp., div. 2, pg. 38, line 11 - no land.)⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1881 Census: Wilson, William, 35, b. Ont., Irish, C. Pres., farmer, married; Anna, 35, b. Ont., Ger., C. Pres., married; Lilian, 11, b. Ont., Irish; William, 9; Samuel, 3; Franklin, 2/12 - Feb. (familysearch.org.)⁶ He lived in April 1901 at Conc 6 Lot 13, 14 & 15, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 6, Lot 13, 14, 15, Percy Twp.² He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1901 Census: Wilson, William, 56, b. Ont. r. Jul 6 1844, Irish, Pres., married; Ruth A., 58, b. Nov 17 1843, Irish, Pres., married; Lilean, 31, b. Ont. r. Oct 23 1869, daughter, single; Arthur, 23, b. Apr 4 1877, son, single; Frank, 20, b. Feb 10 1881, son; Clara, 15, b. Jul 10 1885, daughter (1901 Census Online: Percy Twp., dist 95, sub-dist. h-3, pg. 10, line 33, T-6485 - Conc 6, Lot 13, 14 & 15.)²

     Ruth Annie Osterhoot was born on 17 November 1843 at Ontario; Date Nov 17 1843 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1846 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Clara Jessie (Wilson) Richards.^1,2,3,4 She married William Wilson, son of Samuel Wilson and Jessie Hermiston, before 1865 at Ontario; per 1901 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Clara Jessie (Wilson) Richards.^1,2 As of before 1865,her married name was Wilson.¹ Ruth Annie Osterhoot appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1871 Census: see William Wilson.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1881 Census: see William Wilson.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1901 Census: see William Wilson.²

     Lillian M. Wilson was born on 23 October 1869 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Oct 23 1869 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1870 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1870 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1871 Census: see William Wilson.² She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1881 Census: see William Wilson.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1901 Census: see William Wilson.¹

     Arthur Samuel Wilson was born on 4 April 1877 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 4 1877 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1881 Census: see William Wilson.² He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1901 Census: see William Wilson.¹

     Franklin "Frank" Wilson was born on 10 February 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Feb 10 1881 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 months at 1881 Census: see William Wilson.² He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1901 Census: see William Wilson.¹

     Rev. William Jonathan Massey was born on 15 March 1840 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Mar 15 1840 per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007. Date 1841 & location Cda. per 1910 Census. Date 1841 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1839 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Mar 15 1840 per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007.^1,2,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 12 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Massey.¹ He married Catherine Jane "Kate" Howard, daughter of Rev. N. H. Howard, in January 1865 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; Date Jan 1865 per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^2,6 Rev. William Jonathan Massey married Harriet Adelia Culver, daughter of Jacob R. Culver and Helen Ocherman, on 13 March 1869 at Ontario; Date Mar 13 1869 per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^2,6 Rev. William Jonathan Massey lived on 15 June 1869 at Conc 3 Lot 33, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S H58) show that William Massey etux sold 100 acres N 1/2 to William Noble, Inst. Date Jun 15 1869.⁷ He lived in 1870 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Settled 1870 per County Atlas.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1871 Census: Massey, W. J., 31, b. Ont., Eng., E.M., farmer (1871 Census Index Online: Sidney Twp., div. 1, pg. 63, C-9990)
Note: 1871 Census record for J. R. Culver is also at this same location; looks like William J. Massey is living in Sidney with the family of his new wife.⁹ He lived in 1878 at Conc 2 Lot 1, Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; County Atlas: Name: W. J. Massey; Nat.: Cda; Occ.: farmer & dairyman; Settled: 1870; Post Office: Belleville; Township: Sidney; County: Hastings; Conc & lot: 2, 1 - 224.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1881 Census: Massey, William J., 40, b. Ont., Eng., EM, farmer, married; Adelia, 36, b. Ont., Eng., EM, married; Arthur, 11; Frank, 2; Stinton, John, 24, b. Eng., Eng., CE, lab, single (familysearch.org.)⁵ He "Newspaper clippings reporting the golden wedding celebrations of Samuel and Mary, 1889, are in a scrap-book kept by daughters Elizabeth and Annie, now in possession of their grandniece, Gertrude Massey Harvey (no. 145). ... Golden Wedding ... "A very happy event took place on Wednesday of this week at "Sunnyside", the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Massey, about three miles north of Grafton. The event was the fiftieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Massey's marriage. About 75 friends and relatives assembled to celebrate the event. Twice that number were invited, but owing to the unfavorable condition of the roads, were unable to be present. A very ejoyable time was spent and everybody united in wishing the aged couple much joy on this happy occassion. After partaking of a very rich and sumptious repast, the preparing of which reflects much credit upon the ladies, addresses suitable to the occassion were delivered by Hart A. Massey, Esq., President of the Massey Manufacturing Compnay of Toronto; Rev. Mr. Balfourof Grafton; W. J. Massey, Esq., of Belleville; and O. W. Powell, Esq., of Cobourg." There followed a list of presents with donors names. Included were four cruet stands; tow gold-handled umbrellas; gold-pieces; half a dozen individual salt cups and spoons (gold lined), presented by Mr. and Mrs. Hart A. Massey, Toronto; an armchair, gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hinman, which is now a prized possession of their daughter, Clara Hinman, Cobourg. ("Sunnyside" is now owned by Mrs. Blafer.)" per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. on 27 March 1889 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁶ He married Georgina Ladu in 1893 at U.S.A; Date 1893 per 1910 Census - 17 years married. per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^2,4 Rev. William Jonathan Massey appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Big Rapids Twp., Mecosta Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 69 at 1910 Census: Massey, William J., 69, b. Cda., parents b. NY & Cda., 17 yrs married, immig. 18??, NA, farmer, married; Georgia, 54?, b. Cda., parents b. Cda., immig. 1868, 17 yrs. married, married; ?Culose?, ?Alsen?, 82, b. Cda., parents b. NY, widow, mother-in-law; Chapple, Laura, 14, b. Eng., parents b. Eng., foser daughter (1910 Census: Big Rapids Township, Mecosta Co., Michigan, pg. 5 of 18 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He died on 16 January 1920 at Milan, Washtenaw Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 79; Date Jan 16 1920 & location Milan, MI per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. Date Jan 16 1920 per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^2,6

     Edward Samuel Massey was born on 28 August 1845 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 28 1845 per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007. Date Aug 28 1846 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1846 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1846 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1844 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Aug 28 1845 per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007.^1,2,3,5,6,7 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Massey.¹ He married Henrietta Sargent circa 1867 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.² Edward Samuel Massey lived on 15 July 1869 at Conc 2 Lot 23, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S H59) show that Amos Moore et ux sold the north 25 acres of the south 75 acres of lot 23, conc 2, to Edward Samuel Massey, Inst. Date Jul 15 1869.⁸ He lived in April 1871 at Conc 3 Lot 23 & 24, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 3, Lot 23 & 24, Haldimand Twp., 105 acres, owner.⁷ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1871 Census: Massey, ?Samuel Edward?, 25, b. Ont., Eng., EM, farmer, married; Henrietta, 24, b. Ont., Eng., EM, married; Bertha Victoria, 3; Jones, John, 20, b. Ont., Irish, farm lab. (1871 Census: Haldimand Twp., div. 3, pg. 1, line 17 - Conc 3, Lot 23 & 24, 105 acres, owner.)⁷ He lived on 1 February 1873 at Conc 2 Lot 24, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 462) show that Samuel Massey sold 62 acres of the NE pt or Lot 24, Conc 2 to Edward S. Massey, Inst. date Feb 1 1873.⁸ He lived on 31 March 1873 at Conc 2 Lot 23, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S K464) show that Samuel Massey sold 56 1/2 acres of the NW 1/4 or the N pt. or the SW 1/4, except 6 acres to Edward S. Massey, Inst. Date Mar 31 1873.⁸ He appeared on the census of 1878 at Conc 2 Lot 23 & 24, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; County Atlas: Name: E. S. Massey; Nat.: Cda; Settled: 1845; Post Office: Grafton; Township: Haldimand; County: Northumberland; Date: 1878; Conc & Lot: II, 23 - 44 acres & II, 24 - 35, 50 acres.⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1881 Census: Massey, Edward, 35, b. Ont., Eng., EM, farmer, married; Henrietta, 34, b. Ont., Eng., EM, married; Victoria S., 11; Eva, 8; Maude D., 6 (familysearch.org.)⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at E. Ann St., Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1901 Census: Massey, Edward S., 54, b. Ont. r. Aug 28 1846, Eng., Meth., Packer, married; Henrietta, 54, b. Ont. r. Nov 19 1846, Eng., M., married; Eva, 27, b. May 29 1874, daughter, single; Maud, 25, b. Sep 18 1876, daughter, single; Hazel, 11, b. Apr 2 1890, daughter (1901 Census Online: Belleville City, dist 72, sub-dist. a-3, pg. 7, line 27, T-6473 - E. Ann St.)³ He immigrated in 1904 to Rochester, New York, U.S.A; per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007.⁶ He died in 1906 at Rochester, New York, U.S.A; " ... moved with her family to Rochester, NY, about 1904, and Detroit after death of father in 1906; ... " per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. Date 1906 per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007.⁶

     Mary Adelaide Massey was born on 23 December 1847 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 23 1847 per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. Date Dec 23 1847 per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007. Date Dec 23 1847 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1848 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1846 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1847 per Memorial.^1,2,3,4,5,6 She appeared on the census of 1851 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Massey.¹ As of 1 December 1869,her married name was Sills.² She married John Wesley Sills, son of Robert Sills and Eunice Anna Cadman, on 1 December 1869 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: J. W. Sills; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Thurlow; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Robert & Anna Sills; Bride: A. E. Massey; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Haldimand; Status: spinster; Parents: Samuel & - Massey; Wit.: B. & Peter Sills, Thurlow; Date: Dec 1 1869; Place: Hastings Co; Rel.: E. M; Performed by: A. Campbell (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com)
per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^2,7 Mary Adelaide Massey appeared on the census of April 1881 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1881 Census: see John W. Sills.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at 155 Sydenham St., Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1901 Census: Sills, Mary A., 53, b. Ont. r. Dec 23 1847, Eng., Meth., Boarding House, widow; Minnie G., 28, b. Ont. r. Nov 30 1872, daughter, miliner, single; Helen L., 20, b. Ont. r. Jan 17 1880, daughter, single; Robert S., 19, b. Ont. r. Oct 4 1881, son (1901 Census Online: Kingston, dist. 77, sub-dist. b-1, pg. 25, line 42, T-6476 - 155 Sydenham St.)⁴ She died on 16 August 1919 at Ontario at age 71; Date Aug 16 1919 per Memorial. Date Aug 16 191 per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. Date Aug 16 1919 per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^2,5,6 She was buried on 18 August 1919 at Foxboro Cemetery, Thurlow Twp., Foxboro, Hastings Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Mary A. Massey; Wife of; John Wesley Sills; Died; Aug. 16, 1919; Aged 71 Years (Foxboro Cemetery, Foxbor, Jun 22 2006.)⁵

     Annie Louisa Marietta "Alice" Massey was born on 4 April 1850 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 4 1850 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1850 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1850 & location ONt. per 1871 Census. Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Apr 4 1850 per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. Date Apr 4 1850 per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^1,2,5,6,7,4 She appeared on the census of 1851 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Massey.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Massey.⁶ As of 29 January 1879,her married name was Gram.² She married John Gram, son of Conrad Gram and Catherine ?, on 29 January 1879 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007177: Groom: John Gram; Age: 41; Res.: Weston; Born: Cda; Status: widower; Occ.: Carriage Maker; Parents: Conrad & Catherine Gram; Bride: Annie Massey; Age: 30; Res.Haldimand; Born: Cda; Status: spinster; Parents: Samuel & Mary Massey; Wit.: Samuel & Miss Massey, Haldimand; Date: Jan 29 1879; Place: Cobourg; Rel.: M.E; Performed by: Rev. B. L. Halton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007177-1879, ancestry.com)
per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^2,8 Annie Louisa Marietta "Alice" Massey appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1881 Census: see Samuel Massey (brother.)⁵ She " ... Mrs. Gram helped care for McPherson family (William branch) when mother died." per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. after 1890 at Ontario.⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1901 Census: see Elizabeth Massey (sister.)⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1901 Census: see Edward Gram (son.)⁴ She lived on 10 December 1908 at Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario; Residence Seaforth per marr. reg'n. - Robert Fanson.³ As of 10 December 1908,her married name was Fanson.² She married Robert Fanson, son of Richard Fanson and Elizabeth Goodman, on 10 December 1908 at Exeter, Huron Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010634: Groom: Robert Fanson; Age: 81; Res.: Exeter; Status: widower; Occ.: retried farmer; Parents: Richard Fanson & Elizabeth Goodman; Bride: Lucy Annie Gram; Age: 58; Res.: Seaforth; Status: widow; Parents: Samuel Massey & Mary Masters; Wit.: Mrs. Wilbur Fanson & Mrs. Meretta Fanson, Exeter; Date: Dec 10 1908; Place: Exeter; Performed by: Rev. S. J. Fall, Hensall; Reg'd.: Dec 18 1908 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010634-1908, ancestry.com)
per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^2,9 Annie Louisa Marietta "Alice" Massey appeared on the census of 1911 at Exeter, Huron Co., Ontario; Age 61 at 1911 Census: see Robert Fanson.¹⁰ She died on 12 December 1944 at age 94; Date Dec 12 1944 per pg. 9 of "The Massey Family 1591-1961" Compiled by Marian Massey Nicholson, copy provided to me by Lawrence Massey of Morganston, Ont., July 2, 2007. per GEDCOM of James A. McKane, May 5, 2007.^2,7

     Ann Eliza McClatchie was born on 1 October 1838 at Hitchinbrooke Twp., Quebec; Date Oct 1 1838 per CEMSearch. Date Oct 1 1838 & location Quebec per 1901 Census. Date 1839 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1838 & location Hitchinbrook Twp. per marriage register.^1,2,3,4 She lived on 25 December 1860 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Haldimand per marriage register.² As of 25 December 1860,her married name was Massey.¹ She married Levi Massey, son of Jonathan Massey and Rachel Merrill, on 25 December 1860 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: Levi Massey; Age: 33; Res. & Born: Haldimand; Parents: Samuel & Rachel; Bride: Ann E. McCuchin; Age: Age: 22; Res.: Haldimand; Born: Hitchinbrooke Twp; Parents: Charles & Sarah; Date: Dec 25 1860; Place; Brighton Twp. (Ontario Marriage Register: mf 1030061 - ancestry.com.)^1,2 Ann Eliza McClatchie appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1881 Census: see Levi Massey.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1901 Census: see Levi Massey.¹ She lived on 1 January 1912 at Sidney Twp., Wallbridge, Hastings Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of her husband Levi Massey.⁵ She died on 28 August 1919 at Ontario at age 80; Date Aug 28 1919 per Memorial & CEMSearch.^4,6 She was buried on 30 August 1919 at Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Levi Massey; Born April 13, 1827; Died Jan 1, 1912; Ann Eliza McClatchiem His Wife; Born Oct 1, 1838; Died Oct 28, 1919; C. Kenneth Massey; 1906 - 1978; Elsie B. Wescott; 1906 - 1990; Carman L. Massey; 1895 - 1984; His Wife; Queena S. Kerr; 1903 - 1988 (Belleville Cemetery, Aug 26, 2007)
CEMSearch: Name: Ann Eliza Massey; Maiden: McClatchie; Born: 1838-10-01; Died: 1919-08-28; Buried: Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, Sec J Row 17 Plot 10S; Other names: C. Kenneth Massey (1906-1978), Carman L. Massey (1895-1984), Charles J. Massey (1861-1948), Eliza B. Massey (Wescott) (1906-1990), Ella Bertha Massey (Reddick) (1863-1946), Levi Massey (1827-1912), M. Gladys Massey (1893-1895), Marjorie I. Massey (1902-1904), Queena S. Massey (Kerr) (1903-1988), Roy P. Massey (1886-1887.)^4,6

     Clarke James Massey was born on 9 December 1889 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#025518: Name: Charles James Massey; Date: Dec 9 1889; Inf.: Simpson E. Massey & Sarah M. Drinkwalter; Inf.: S. E. Massey, farmer, Haldimand; Reg'd.: Dec 22 1889; Phys.: Dr. Waters; Reg'r.: Thomas Lawless (Ontario Birth Registration, #025518-1889, ancestry.com)
Date Dec 9 1889 per Memorial. Date Jan 31 1889 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1889 & location Haldimand per Death Reg'n.^1,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1891 Census: see Simpson E. Massey.² He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1901 Census: see Simpson Massey.³ He died on 9 February 1906 at Conc 4 Lot 32, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 16; Death Reg'n.#020904: Name: Clark James Massey; Date: Feb 9 1906; Age: 16; Res.: Conc 4, Lot 32, Haldimand; Born: Haldimand; Father: Simpson Massey; Cause: pneumonia; Phys.: Dr. Lapp; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: Dr. T. C. Lapp; Reg'd.: Feb 9 1906 (Ontario Death Registration, #020904-1906, ancestry.com)
Date Feb 9 1906 per Memorial.^1,6 He was buried on 11 February 1906 at Batlimore Cemetery, Hamilton Twp., Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) MASSEY; Simpson E. Massey; Nov 19 1860-June 11, 1930; His Wife; Sarah M. Drinkwalter; April 5, 1861-Nov 1 1930; Their Son Clarke James; Dec 9 1889-Feb 9, 1906; W. E. Grant Massey; Jan 31 1898-May 12 1985; His Wife; Muriel E. McCauley; Feb 10, 1900-Sep 29, 1955 (Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore)
CEMSearch: Name: Clarke James Massey; Born: 1889-12-09; Died: 1906-02-09; Age: 16y 2m 0d; Notes: Son of Simpson Elon and Sarah Maria (Drinkwalter) Massey, died from pneumonia; Buried: Baltimore United Cemetery, Sec BE Row 19 Plot 4D; Other names: Irene Dorothy Wilson (Wilson) (1927-1932), Mabel Esther Wilson (Massey) (1886-1915), Muriel Ereta Massey (McCaulty) (1900-1955), Sarah Maria Massey (Drinkwalter) (1861-1930), Simpson Elon Massey (1860-1930), Spray Minnie Wilson (Massey) (1888-1973), William Edward Grant Massey (1898-1985), William Lawrence Wilson (1888-1932.)^1,7

     William Edward "Grant" Massey was born on 31 January 1898 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#027645: Name: Wm. E. Grant Massey; Date: Jan 31 1898; Parents: Simpson E. Massey & Sarah Drinkwalter; Inf.: Sarah Massey; Occ.: farmer, Haldimand; Phys.: Dr. Waters; Reg'd.: Feb 15 1898 (Ontario Birth Registration, #027645-1898, ancestry.com) Date Jan 31 1898 per Memorial.^1,5 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1901 Census: see Simpson Massey.⁶ He married Muriel Ereta McCauley on 19 September 1925 at Ontario; Date Sep 19 1925 per CEMSearch. per Memorial.^1,4 William Edward "Grant" Massey died on 12 May 1985 at Ontario at age 87; Date May 12 1985 per Memorial & CEMSearch.^1,4 He was buried on 16 May 1985 at Baltimore Cemetery, Hamilton Twp., Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) MASSEY; Simpson E. Massey; Nov 19 1860-June 11, 1930; His Wife; Sarah M. Drinkwalter; April 5, 1861-Nov 1 1930; Their Son Clarke James; Dec 9 1889-Feb 9, 1906; W. E. Grant Massey; Jan 31 1898-May 12 1985; His Wife; Muriel E. McCauley; Feb 10, 1900-Sep 29, 1955 (Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore)
CEMSearch: Name: William Edward Grant Massey; Born: 1898-01-31; Died: 1985-05-12; Age: 87y 3m 12d; Notes: Husband of Muriel (McAuley) Massey, father of Thomas, Vera, jean, Helen, Audrey, Leona and Carman, son of Simpson Elon and Sarah Maria (Drinkwalter) Massey; Buried: Baltimore United Cemetery, Sec BE Row 19 Plot 4WA; Other names: Clarke James Massey (1889-1906, Irene Dorothy Wilson (Wilson) (1927-1932), Mabel Esther Wilson (Massey) (1886-1915), Muriel Ereta Massey (McCaulty) (1900-1955), Sarah Maria Massey (Drinkwalter) (1861-1930), Simpson Elon Massey (1860-1930), Spray Minnie Wilson (Massey) (1888-1973), William Lawrence Wilson (1888-1932.)^1,4

     Muriel Ereta McCauley was born on 10 February 1900; Date Feb 10 1900 per Memorial.¹ As of 19 September 1925,her married name was Massey.¹ She married William Edward "Grant" Massey, son of Simpson Elon Massey and Sarah Maria Drinkwalter, on 19 September 1925 at Ontario; Date Sep 19 1925 per CEMSearch. per Memorial.^1,2 Muriel Ereta McCauley died on 29 September 1955 at Ontario at age 55; Date Sep 29 1955 per Memorial.¹ She was buried on 2 October 1955 at Baltimore United Church Cemetery, Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Muriel Ereta Massey; Maiden: McCauley; Born: 1900-02-10; Died: 1955-09-29; Age: 55y 7m 19d; Notes: Notes: Married William Edward Grant Massey 09/19/1925; Buried: Baltimore United Cemetery, Sec BE Row 19 Plot 4A; Other names: Clarke James Massey (1889-1906, Irene Dorothy Wilson (Wilson) (1927-1932), Mabel Esther Wilson (Massey) (1886-1915), Sarah Maria Massey (Drinkwalter) (1861-1930), Simpson Elon Massey (1860-1930), Spray Minnie Wilson (Massey) (1888-1973), William Edward Grant Massey (1898-1985), William Lawrence Wilson (1888-1932.)²

     Minnie Spray Massey was born on 12 September 1888 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#024668: Name: Minnie Spray Massey; Date: Sep 12 1888; Parents: Simpson Massey, farmer & Sarah Drinkwalter; Inf.: - ; Phys.: Dr. Waters; Reg'd.: Oct 16 1888; Reg'r.: Thos. Lawless (Ontario Birth Registration, #024668-1888, ancestry.com.)³ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1891 Census: see Simpson E. Massey.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1901 Census: see Simpson Massey.² She lived on 24 December 1913 at R. R. # 2, Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of her sister Mabel Esther (Massey) Wilson.⁵ As of circa 1925,her married name was Wilson.⁶ She married William Lawrence Wilson, son of Samuel Wilson and Selena Trew, circa 1925 at Ontario; per Memorial.⁶ Minnie Spray Massey died in 1973; Date 1973 per Memorial.⁶ She was buried in 1973 at Baltimore Cemetery, Hamilton Twp., Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Mabel Ester Massey; Wife of W. L. Wilson; Oct 15 1886-July 8, 1915; William L. Wilson; 1889 - 1932; His Wife; Spray M. Massey; 1888 - 1973; Their Daughter; Irene D; 1927 - 1932 (Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore.)⁶

     William Lawrence Wilson was born in 1889 at Hope Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1888 & location Hope Twp. per Marriage reg'n. - Mabel Esther Massey. Date 1889 per Memorial.^1,2 He married Mabel Esther Massey, daughter of Simpson Elon Massey and Sarah Maria Drinkwalter, on 24 December 1913 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010960: Groom: William Lawrence Wilson; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Hope Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Samuel Wilson & Selena Trew; Bride: Mabel Esther Massey; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Haldimand; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Simpson E. Massey & Sarah Drinkwalter; Wit.: Miss Spray Massey, R. R. 2, Baltimore & Miss Myra Wilson, Elizabethville; Date: Dec 24 1913; Place: Haldimand Twp; Performed by: George R. McQuade, Baltimore; Sworn: Port Hope, Dec 20 1913 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010960-1913, ancestry.com)
per Memorial.^1,3 William Lawrence Wilson married Minnie Spray Massey, daughter of Simpson Elon Massey and Sarah Maria Drinkwalter, circa 1925 at Ontario; per Memorial.¹ William Lawrence Wilson died in 1932; Date 1932 per Memorial.¹ He was buried in 1932 at Batlimore Cemetery, Hamilton Twp., Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Mabel Ester Massey; Wife of W. L. Wilson; Oct 15 1886-July 8, 1915; William L. Wilson; 1889 - 1932; His Wife; Spray M. Massey; 1888 - 1973; Their Daughter; Irene D; 1927 - 1932 (Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore.)¹

     Mabel Esther Massey was born on 15 October 1886 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#024113: Name: Mable Ester Massey; Date: Oct 15 1886; Parents: Simpson E. Massey & Sarah Drinkwalter; Inf.: S. E. Massey, Conc 4, Lot 32, Haldimand Twp; Reg'r.: Oct 22 1886; Phys.: Dr. Waters; Reg'r.: Thomas Lawless (Ontario Birth Registration, #024113-1886, ancestry.com) Date Oct 15 1886 per Memorial.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1891 Census: see Simpson E. Massey.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1901 Census: see Simpson Massey.⁴ As of 24 December 1913,her married name was Wilson.¹ She married William Lawrence Wilson, son of Samuel Wilson and Selena Trew, on 24 December 1913 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010960: Groom: William Lawrence Wilson; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Hope Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Samuel Wilson & Selena Trew; Bride: Mabel Esther Massey; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Haldimand; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Simpson E. Massey & Sarah Drinkwalter; Wit.: Miss Spray Massey, R. R. 2, Baltimore & Miss Myra Wilson, Elizabethville; Date: Dec 24 1913; Place: Haldimand Twp; Performed by: George R. McQuade, Baltimore; Sworn: Port Hope, Dec 20 1913 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010960-1913, ancestry.com)
per Memorial.^1,5 Mabel Esther Massey died on 8 July 1915 at age 28; Date Jul 8 1915 per Memorial.¹ She was buried on 10 July 1915 at Baltimore Cemetery, Hamilton Twp., Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Mabel Ester Massey; Wife of W. L. Wilson; Oct 15 1886-July 8, 1915; William L. Wilson; 1889 - 1932; His Wife; Spray M. Massey; 1888 - 1973; Their Daughter; Irene D; 1927 - 1932 (Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore.)¹

     Samuel Wilson was born circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of son William L. Wilson.¹ He married Selena Trew before 1885; per marriage reg'n. of son William L. Wilson.¹

     Selena Trew was born circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of son William L. Wilson.¹ She married Samuel Wilson before 1885; per marriage reg'n. of son William L. Wilson.¹ As of before 1885,her married name was Wilson.¹

     Irene D. Wilson was born on 2 July 1927 at Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Date Jul 2 1927 per Death Reg'n. Date 1927 per Memorial.^1,2 She died on 20 September 1932 at Conc 9 Lot 27, Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, at age 5; Death Reg'n.#013015: Name: Dorothy Irene Wilson; Date: Sep 20 1932; Age: 5y 2m 18d; Born: Ont. July 2 1927; Parents: W. L. Wilson & Spray Massey; Inf.: William L. Wilson, Campbellcroft Rd.?; Burial: Baltimore, Ont., Sep 21 1932 (Ontario Death Registration, #013015-1932, ancestry.com)
Date 1932 per Memorial.^1,3 She was buried on 21 September 1932 at Baltimore Cemetery, Hamilton Twp., Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Mabel Ester Massey; Wife of W. L. Wilson; Oct 15 1886-July 8, 1915; William L. Wilson; 1889 - 1932; His Wife; Spray M. Massey; 1888 - 1973; Their Daughter; Irene D; 1927 - 1932 (Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore.)^1,2

     Susie Rachel Massey was born on 1 October 1858 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1860 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Oct 1 1858 per IGI Record. Date 1858 & location Haldimand per Death Reg'n.^1,4,3,5 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Massey.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1881 Census: see Samuel Massey.⁴ She died on 26 April 1884 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 25; Death Reg'n.#011554: Name: Rachel S. Massey; Date: Apr 26 1884; Age: 25; Born: Haldimand; Status: spinster; Cause: enteritis; Phys.: Dr. Waters; Inf.: Samuel Massey, Haldimand; Reg'd.: May 1 1885; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: Thomas Lawless (Ontario Death Registration, #011554-1885, ancestry.com)
Date Apr 26 1884 & location Grafton per IGI Record.^1,6 She was buried on 28 April 1884 at Academy Hill Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Sacred; To The Memory of; Susie R; Daughter of; Samuel and Mary; Massey; Died; Apr. 26, 1884?; Aged 25 Yrs; & 6 Mo's (Academy Hill Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Apr 28, 2007)
CEMSearch: Name: Susie Rachel Massey; Born: 1858-10-01; Died: 1884-04-26; Notes: Daughter of Samuel and Mary (Masters) Massey, teacher, died at father's home from pneumonia (Massey History); Buried: Academy Hill Cemetery, Haldimand Twp; Other names: C. R. M. Massey; Catherine Jane Massey ( -1865), Chloe Massey (1822-1857), Daniel Massey (1766-1832), Isaiah Massey (1825-1831), Mary Massey (Masters) (1822-1890), Mary Susanna Massey (1849-1851), Rebecca Massey (Kelley) (1765-1838), Samuel Edward Massey (1817-1899), William Harper Massey ( -1865)
per IGI Record.^2,7

     Charlotte Ann Vaughan was born on 30 June 1836 at Walpole Twp., Haldimand Co., Upper Canada; Date June 30 1836 per CEMSearch. Date 1837 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1837 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1835 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.Date 1837 per Memorial - age 50 at death Jan 2 1887. Date Jun 30 1836 & location Ont. per family tree of TeresaSmith80 on ancestry.ca, May 28 2022. per family tree of Gordon Hunter on ancestry.ca, May 24 2022.^1,5,3,6,7 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 16 at 1851 Census: see Christopher Smith (step-father.)⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1871 Census: see Christopher Smith.⁶ As of 1 January 1872,her married name was Massey.¹ She married Solon Massey, son of Jonathan Massey and Rachel Merrill, on 1 January 1872 at Halidmand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 1 1872 per CEMsearch record od Solon Massey "Notes: Husband of Esther Fraser, married Dec 28 1858 and Charlotte Vaughan, married Jan 1 1872". per Memorial.^1,3 Charlotte Ann Vaughan appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1881 Census: see Simpson Massey (step-son.)⁵ She died on 2 January 1887 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 50; Date Jan 2 1887 per Memorial & CEMSearch.^1,3 She was buried on 4 January 1887 at Academy Hill Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Charlotte A. Vaughn; Wife of the Late; Solon Massey; Died Jan 2, 1887; Aged 50 Years (Academy Hill Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Apr 28, 2007)
CEMSearch: Name: Charlotte A. Massey; Maiden: Vaughan; Born: 1836-06-30; Died: 1887-01-02; Age: 50y; Notes: 2nd Wife of Solon Massey (Massey History); Buried: Acadamey Hill Cemetery, Haldimand Twp; Other names: Esther Massey (Fraser) (1833-1867), Janet R. Massey (Massey) ( -1866), John Wesley Massey (1873-1878), Jonathan Massey ( -1837), Jonathan Massey (1792-1834), Rachel C. Massey (Massey) (1876-1878), Rachel Massey (Merrill) (1795-1878), Samuel massey ( -1813), Solon I. Massey (1860-1861), Solon Massey (1829-1881), William Fletcher Massey ( -1876), William James Massey (1872-1878.)^1,3

     Chloe Rebecca "May" Massey was born on 10 October 1879 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#020679: Name: Chloe Rebecca May Massey; Date: Oct 10 1879; Parents: Solon Massey & Charlotte Ann Vaughn; Inf.: Solon Massey, farmer, Haldimand; Reg'd.: Dec 12 1879; Phys.: Dr. Turner; Reg'r.: T. Bingley (Ontario Birth Registration, #020679-1879, ancestry.com)
Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,5 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: per Simpson Massey (step-brother.)¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1891 Census: see Simpson E. Massey (older brother)
Note: Both her father and mother had died in the 1880's so she is living with the young family of her older brother.⁶ As of 17 August 1903,her married name was Brock.⁴ She married James Alexander Brock, son of Thomas Brock and Mary Elizabeth Marshall, on 17 August 1903 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013877: Groom: James Alexander Brock; Age: 31; Res.: Haldimand Twp; Born: Hamilton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Thomas Brock & Mary Marshall; Bride: Chloe Rebecca May Massey; Age: 24; Res.: Halidmand; Born: Hamilton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Solon Massey & Charlotte Bond; Wit.: Isaac & Mary E. Brock, Haldimand; Date: Aug 17 1903; Place: Cobourg; Rel.: Anglican & Meth; Performed by: H. T. Lewis; Reg'd.: Aug 25 1903 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013877-1903, ancestry.com.)⁷ Chloe Rebecca "May" Massey died on 26 September 1914 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 34; Death Reg'n.#022374: Name: May Brock; Date: Sep 26 1914; Age: 35y; Res. & Born: Haldimand; Status: married; Parents: Solon Massey & Charlotte Ann Vaughan; Cause: resperatory failure; Phys.: Dr. Harold E. Brown, Roseneath; Inf.: Lucky Simpson, B...?; Reg'd.: Sep 28 1914 (Ontario Death Registration, #022374-1914, ancestry.com.)⁸ She was buried on 28 September 1914 at Bowmanton Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Bowmanton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) James Brock; 1872 - 1929; His Wife; Mae Massie; Aged 52 Yrs. (Bowmanton Cemetery, Haldimand Twp. - picture sent to me via email by Dianne Brock, May 8 2011.
Note: "They are buried together in Bowmanton Cemetery. The stone was spelled wrong and age was also wrong." per email from Dianne Brock, May 8 2011.^9,10

     Emma Ida Massey was born on 8 July 1862 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jul 8 1862 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see Solon Massey.² She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1881 Census: see Simpson Massey (brother.)¹ As of 6 December 1909,her married name was Laver.⁴ She married Frederick John Laver, son of Adam Laver and Elizabeth Sperring, on 6 December 1909 at Brighton Twp., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015349: Groom: Frederick John Laver; Age: 50; Res.: Norham; Status: widower; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Adam Laver, farmer & Eliz. Speering; Bride: Emma Massey; Age: 47; Res.: Norham; Rel.: Meth; Status: spinster; Parents: Solom Massey, farmer & Esther Fraser; Wit.: D. W. & L. M. Massey, Brighton; Date: Dec 6 1909; Place: Brighton; Peformed by: L. S. Wright, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015349-1909, ancestry.com.)⁴ Emma Ida Massey appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1911 Census: see Fred Laver.³ She was buried in 1949 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Frederick J. Laver; 1858 - 1926; Emma Massey his wife; 1863 - 1949; His Daughter; Flora Mabel Laver; 1900 - 1969 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., June 25 2007.)⁵ She died in 1949 at Ontario; Date 1949 per Memorial.⁵

     Daniel Webster Massey was born on 17 December 1864 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Dec 17 1864 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1865 & location Northumberland Co. per marr. reg'n. - Louise Fowler. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1871 Census: see Solom Massey.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1881 Census: see Simpson Massey (brother.)¹ He lived on 6 July 1887 at Tyendinga Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Tyendinag Twp. per marr. reg'n. - Dency Reid.² He married Dency Matilda Reid, daughter of Caleb Reid and Mahala Pitman, on 6 July 1887 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004632: Groom: Daniel Webster Massey; Age: 22; Res.: Tyendinaga; Born: Haldimand; Status: bachelor; Occ.: School Teacher; Parents: Solon & Esther Massey; Bride: Dency Matilda Reed; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Thurlow Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Caleb & Mahala Reed; Wit.: Cartwright Reed & Mary Moore of Thurlow; Date: Jul 6 1887; Place: Thurlow Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: E. A. Tonkin (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004632-1887, ancestry.com.)⁵ Daniel Webster Massey appeared on the census of April 1901 at 135 Church St., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1901 Census: Massey, Daniel W., 36, b. Ont. r. Dec 17 1864, Eng., M., Teacher, married; Dencie M., 36, b. Ont. r. Jan 31 1865, Irish, M., married; Lorne E., 11, b. Ont. u. Dec 7 1889, Eng., M., son; Reid, Mahala, 74, b. Ont. r. Dec 28 1826, Eng., M., mother, widow (1901 Census Online: Colborne Village, dist. 95, sub-dist. d-1, pg. 2, line 28, T-6485 - 135 Church St.)³ He lived on 14 September 1904 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence Toronto per marriage reg'n. - Louise Fowler.² He married Louise Maude Fowler, daughter of George Orchard Fowler and Sarah Small Clarke, on 14 September 1904 at Lanark Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#011214: Groom: Daniel Webster Massey; Age: 39; Status: widower; Res.: Toronto; Born: Northumberland Co; Occ.: Dentist; Parents: Solon Massey & Esther Fraser; Bride: Louise Maude Fowler; Age: 36; Res.: Perth; Born: Northumberland Co; Palrents: George O. Fowler & Sarah Small Clarke; - 2nd page is missing!!! .. Date: Sep 14 1904; Place: Lanark, Lanark Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #011214-1904, ancestry.com.)^6,7 Daniel Webster Massey lived on 19 August 1915 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per WW I Attestation Paper of his son Lorne Earl Massey.

     Samuel J. I. Massey was born on 19 April 1867 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Apr 19 1867 per CEMSearch. Date Apr 19 1867 per " Wife of Solon Massey, died 8 days after birth of son Samuel" - CEMSearch for Esther (Fraser) Massey. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see Solon Massey.² He lived on 11 February 1881 at Conc 4 Lot 32, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will S2678) shows the Will of Solon Massey, Grantees Simpson Elon Massey re S 12/ of S 1/2 & Samuel J. I. Massey re N 1/2 of S 1/2 of Lot 32, Conc 4, Haldimand Twp., Inst. Date Feb 11 1881.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1881 Census: see Simpson Massey (brother.)¹ He married Elsie ? before 1900 at Ontario.⁵ Samuel J. I. Massey appeared on the census of April 1901 at 42 Nassau St., Ward 4, Toronto West, Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1901 Census: Massey, Samuel J., 33, b. Ont. r. Apr 19 1867, Eng., Meth, Compositor?, married; Elsie, 29, b. Ont. r. Jul 31 1871, Eng., Meth., married (1901 Census Online: Ward 4, Toronto West, dist. 118, sub-dist. b-36, pg. 14, line 36, T-6500 - 42 Nassau St.)⁵ He died on 23 November 1910 at Ontario at age 43; Date Nov 23 1910 per CEMSearch.³ He was buried on 25 November 1910 at Elmwood Cemetery, Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Samuel I. J. Massey; Born: 1867-04-19; 1910-11-23; Age: 43y; Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Conc 4, Lot 6, Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Sec B Row 14 Plot 75; Other names: D. W. Massey, Denice Massey (1864-1902.)³

     Benjamin Richards was born circa 1845; per marriage reg'n. of son John Peter Richards.¹ He married Harriet Moore before 1875; per marriage reg'n. of son John Peter Richards.¹

     Harriet Moore was born circa 1845; per marriage reg'n. of son John Peter Richards.¹ She married Benjamin Richards before 1875; per marriage reg'n. of son John Peter Richards.¹ As of before 1875,her married name was Richards.¹

     Etta Bright was born on 15 December 1866 at Ontario; Date Dec 15 1866 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1866 per Memorial & CEMSearch.^1,2,3 As of circa 1884,her married name was Masters.¹ She married Chauncey Masters, son of John Masters and Ann "Amy" Cunningham, circa 1884 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Memorial & CEMSearch.^1,2 Etta Bright appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1901 Census: see Chauncey Masters.³ She Husband Chauncey Masters died. on 2 December 1922 at Ontario.² As of circa 1925,her married name was White.² She married Wilce White circa 1925 at Ontario; 2nd marriage per CEMSearch.² Etta Bright was buried in 1954 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) MASTERS; Chauncey Masters; 1856 - 1922; His Wife; Etta; 1866 - 1954; Their Child; William Wesley; 1884 - 1953; His Wife; Jessie Ellen; 1890? - 1973 (Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Apr 29 2007)
CEMSearch: Name: Etta Masters-
White; Maiden: Bright; Born: 1866; Died: 1954; Notes: Wife of 1.) Chauncey Masters and 2). Wilce White; Buried: Castleton Cemetery, Sec 084; Other names: ? Masters (1932-1932), Arthur William Masters (1915-1977), Clara Myrtle Masters (1924-1929), Chauncey Masters (1856-1922), Geordie Hayden Masters (1927-1942), Jessie Ellen Masters (?)(1890-1975), John Francis Masters (1917-1980),
William Wesley Masters (1884-1953)
per GEDCOM of Nancy Beutel, May 4, 2007.^1,2 She died in 1954 at Ontario; Date 1954 per CEMSearch.^1,2

     William Wesley Masters was born on 5 February 1885 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#023352: Name: William Wesley Masters; Date: Feb 5 1885; Parents: Chaunce Masters & Mary Ann Bright; Inf.: Chaunce Masters, Haldimand; Reg'd.: Jun 27 1885; Phys.: Dr. Lean; Reg'r.: Thomas Lawless (Ontario Birth Registration, #023352-1885, ancestry.com)
Date 1884 per CEMSearch.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1901 Census: see Chauncey Masters.³ He lived on 2 January 1912 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Haldimand Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁴ He married Jessie Ellen Isaac, daughter of Sylvester Isaac and Jane Tait, on 2 January 1912 at Percy Twp., Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014982: Groom: William Masters; Age: 26: Res.: Haldimand Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Chaunce Masters & Ettie Bright; Bride: Jessie Isaac; Age: 20; Res.: Alnwick Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Sylvester Isaac & Jane Tait; Wit.: E. A. & J. Thomson, Hastings; Date: Jan 2 1912; Place: Village of Hastings; Peformed by: D. A. Thomson, Hastings; Sworn: Jan 2 1912, Hastings (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014982-1912, ancestry.com)
per CEMSearch.^1,5 William Wesley Masters died in 1953 at Ontario; Date 1953 per CEMSearch.¹ He was buried in 1953 at Castleton Cemetery, Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) MASTERS; Chauncey Masters; 1856 - 1922; His Wife; Etta; 1866 - 1954; Their Child; William Wesley; 1884 - 1953; His Wife; Jessie Ellen; 1890-1975 (Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Apr 29 2007)
CEMSearch: Name: William Wesley Masters; Born: 1884; Died: 1953; Notes: Son of Chauncey and Etta Masters; Buried: Castleton Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Sec 084; Other names: ? Masters (1932-1932, Arthur William Masters (1915-1977), Chauncey Masters (1856-1922), Clara Myrtle Masters (1924-1929), Etta Masters-White (Bright)(1866-1954), Georgie Hayden Masters (1927-1942), Jessie Ellen Masters (?)(1890-1975), John Francis Masters (1917-1980.)^1,6