Person Page - 1877

     C. William Webster was born circa 1825; per marr. reg'n. of son Thomas Norton Webster.¹ He married Sarah Ann Hare before 1850; per marr. reg'n. of son Thomas Norton Webster.¹

     Sarah Ann Hare was born circa 1825; per marr. reg'n. of son Thomas Norton Webster.¹ She married C. William Webster before 1850; per marr. reg'n. of son Thomas Norton Webster.¹ As of before 1850,her married name was Webster.¹

     Adam Laver was born on 10 June 1831 at England; Date 1831 per Memorial. Date Jun 10 1831 & location England per 1901 Census. Date 1831 & location England per Death Reg'n. Date 1832 & location England per 1871 Census.^1,3,4,5 He married Elizabeth Sperring on 15 September 1857 at Toronto, York Co., Canada West; per 1871 Census. Date Sep 15 1857 & location York per family tree of ROGAN14 on ancestry.ca, Sep 11 2019.^1,2 Adam Laver lived in April 1871 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 1, Lot 17, Percy Twp., 150 acres, tenant.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1871 Census: Lever, Adam, 39, b. England, Eng., EM, farm lab., married; Elizabeth, 43, b. England, Eng., EM, married; Frederick, 13, b. Ont., Eng., EM; Eliza, 11; Ellen, 9; James, 7; Emma, 2 (1871 Census: Percy Twp., div. 1, pg. 30, line 3 - Conc 1, Lot 17, 150 acres, tenant.)¹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 69 at 1901 Census: see Frederick Laver (son.)⁴ He died on 17 May 1908 at Conc 2 Lot 20, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 76; Death Reg'n.#021320: Name: Adam Laver; Date: May 17 1908; Age: 77 yrs; Res.: Conc 2, Lot 20, Percy; Born: England; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Cause: pneumonia, 4 days; Phys.: G. J. Black, MD; Reg'd.: Mary 18 1908; Rel.: Meth; Inf.: E. A. Curvin, Warkworth (Ontario Death Registration, #021320-1908, ancestry.com.)⁶ He was buried on 19 May 1908 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Adam Laver; 1831 - 1908; His Wife; Elizabeth Sperring; 1834? - 1911; Native? of Somersetshire, Engand; Clara E. Evans; Wife of; Fred Laver; 1860 - 1907; Their Chidlren; Ella Maud Ethel May (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., June 25 2007.)⁵

     Elizabeth Sperring was born on 20 March 1828 at England; Date Mar 20 1828 & location England per Death Reg'n. Date Jun 10 1828 & location England per 1901 Census. Date 1828 & location England per 1871 Census.^1,4,5 She married Adam Laver, son of George Laver and Sarah Hoyle, on 15 September 1857 at Toronto, York Co., Canada West; per 1871 Census. Date Sep 15 1857 & location York per family tree of ROGAN14 on ancestry.ca, Sep 11 2019.^1,6 As of 15 September 1857,her married name was Laver.¹ Elizabeth Sperring appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1871 Census: see Adam Laver.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 73 at 1901 Census: see Frederick Laver (son.)⁵ She died on 3 March 1911 at Conc 2 Lot 20, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 82; Death Reg'n.#022822: Name: Elizabeth Laver; Date: Mar 3 1911; Age: 82y 11m 11d; Res.: Conc 2, Lot 20, Percy Twp; Born: March 20 1828, England; Status: widow; Parents: John Speering, b. England & ? , b. Eng; Phys.: G. J. Black, MD, Warkworth; Inf.: Fred Laver, Norham; Reg'd.: Mar 3 1911 (Ontario Death Registration, #022822-1911, ancestry.com.)⁷ She was buried on 5 March 1911 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Adam Laver; 1831 - 1908; His Wife; Elizabeth Sperring; 1834? - 1911; Native? of Somersetshire, Engand; Clara E. Evans; Wife of; Fred Laver; 1860 - 1907; Their Chidlren; Ella Maud Ethel May (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., June 25 2007.)³

     Ellen Rhoda "Ella" Laver was born on 15 January 1862 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jan 15 1862 per Memorial. Date 1862 & location Percy per marr. reg'n. Date Jan 15 1862 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jan 15 1862 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2,3,4,5 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see Adam Laver.¹ As of 15 January 1885,her married name was Evans.⁶ She married George Evans, son of William Evans and Elizabeth Reynolds, on 15 January 1885 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008054: Groom: George Evans; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Percy; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William & Elizabeth Evans; Bride: Ellen Edith Laver; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Percy; Status: spinster; Parents: Adam & Elizabeth Laver; Wit.: Thomas Henry Evans, Warkworth & Eliza Laver, Percy; Date: Jan 15 1885; Place: Percy Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Alexander Martin; Reg'r.: R. P. Hurlburt (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008054-1885, ancestry.com.)⁶ Ellen Rhoda "Ella" Laver appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1901 Census: see William Evans (father-in-law.)⁴ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1911 Census: see William Evans (father-in-law.)³ She lived on 4 December 1935 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of her sister (Eliza A. (Laver) McClelland.⁷ She died on 29 July 1949 at Ontario at age 87; Date Jul 29 1949 per Memorial.⁵ She was buried on 31 July 1949 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) EVANS; George Evans; April 9, 1857 - Nov. 16, 1935; Ellen R. Laver; His Wife; Jan 15, 1862 - July 29, 1949; Howard Vistor; June 25, 1920 - Nov 3, 1981 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., June 25 2007.)⁵

     James Laver was born in 1864 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Adam Laver.¹

     Annie Laver was born on 8 August 1868 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1867 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Aug 8 1868 & location Ont. per family tree of ROGAN14 on ancestry.ca, Sep 11 2019.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1871 Census: see Adam Laver.¹ As of 25 October 1888,her married name was Bramwell.² She married James Robert Bramwell on 25 October 1888 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of ROGAN14 on ancestry.ca, Sep 11 2019.² Annie Laver died on 17 April 1952 at age 83; per family tree of ROGAN14 on ancestry.ca, Sep 11 2019.²

     Emma Elizabeth Laver was born on 14 February 1870 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1869 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Feb 14 1870 & location On. per family tree of ROGAN14 on ancestry.ca, Sep 11 2019.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1871 Census: see Adam Laver.¹ As of circa 1897,her married name was Cliffe.³ She married Alfred O. Cliffe circa 1897 at Ontario; per Memorial.³ Emma Elizabeth Laver was buried in 1952 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) CLIFFE; Alfred O; Cliffe; 1876-1950; Emma E. Laver His Wife; 1870-1952; Their Daughter; Elizabeth Madge; 1898-1976 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., July 15 2009.)³ She died in 1952 at Ontario; Date 1952 per Memorial. Date 1952 per family tree of ROGAN14 on ancestry.ca, Sep 11 2019.^2,3

     Oscar Frederick Laver was born on 28 December 1887 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 28 1887 per Memorial. Date Dec 28 1887 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Dec 28 1887 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1888 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1887 & location Percy Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1891 Census: see Fred Laver.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1901 Census: see Frederick Laver.¹ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1911 Census: see Fred Laver.³ He married Clara Gertrude Lane, daughter of Sylvester E. Lane and Sarah R. Massey, on 4 July 1917 at Wallbridge, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009855: Groom: Oscar Frederick Laver; Age: 29; Res.: Norham; Born: Percy Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Frederick John Laver & Clara Ellen Evans; Bride: Clara Gertrude Lane; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Sidney Twp; Status; spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Sylvester E. Lane & Sarah Massey; Expected Res.: Sidney Twp; Wit.: Edgar Lane, RR#2, Belleville & Clara E. Anderson, RR.# 1, Belleville; Date: Jul 4 1917; Place: Wallbridge; Performed by: L. M. Sharpe, RR# 5, Belleville, Meth; Sworn: Frankford, Jun 16 1917; Reg'r.: Solomon Hadley, Frankford (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009855-1917, ancestry.com.)² Oscar Frederick Laver lived on 14 July 1917 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Norham per marr. reg'n.² He died on 4 February 1979 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 91; Date Feb 4 1979 per Memorial. Date Feb 4 1979 & location Cobourg per family tree of unigift on ancestry.ca, Sep 11 2019.^5,6 He was buried on 7 February 1979 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) LAVER; Oscar F. Laver; December 28, 1887 - February 4, 1979; His Wife; Clara G. Lane; January 20, 1891 - August 13, 1966 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., June 25 2007.)⁵

     Claude Ernest Laver was born on 5 September 1889 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#025442: Name: Claude Ernest Laver; Date: Sep 5 1889; Parents: Fredrick John Laver & Clara Evans; Inf.: F. J. Laver, farmer, Percy Twp; Reg'd.: Oct 4 1889; Phys.: J. M. Cleminson; Reg'r.: R. P. Hurlburt (Ontario Birth Registration, #025442-1889, ancestry.com) Date 1889 per Memorial. Date Sep 5 1889 & location Ont. per 1911 Census., Date Sep 5 1889 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,2,5,4 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 6/12 at 1891 Census: see Fred Laver.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1901 Census: see Frederick Laver.¹ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1911 Census: see Fred Laver.² He married Alma Alberta Peat circa 1914 at Ontario; per Memorial.⁴ Claude Ernest Laver died on 13 February 1920 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 30; Death Reg'n.#027388: Name: Claud Ernest Laver; Date: Feb 13 1920; Age: 30y 5m 8d; Res.: Percy Twp; Born: Percy Twp., Sep 5 1889; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Fred Laver & Clara Evans, b. Percy Twp; Inf.: Benjamin Buchanan, Warwkorthm no relation; Burial: Norham, Feb 15 1920; Unf.: B. Buchanan, Warkworth; Reg'd.: Feb 13 1920; Cause: cardiac failure; Phys.: J. N. Richards, Warkworth; Reg'd.: Feb 14 1920; Reg'r.: George Carlaw (Ontario Death Registration, #027388-1920, ancestry.com) Date 1920 per Memorial.^7,4 He was buried on 15 February 1920 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memolrial: (See Exhibit) LAVER; Claude Ernest; Laver; 1889-1920; His Wife; Alma Alberta Peat; 1894-1988; Robert Donald; Laver; 1915-1932 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Jul 15 2009) per Death Reg'n.^8,4

     William Adam Laver was born on 28 April 1896 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 28 1895 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Apr 28 1896 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,3 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1901 Census: see Frederick Laver.¹ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1911 Census: see Fred Laver.³ He was buried in 1918 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) William A; Laver; Born 1896; Killed in; France 1918 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., June 25 2007.)⁴ He died in 1918 at France; "Killed in France 1918" per Memorial.⁴

     Flora Mabel Laver was born on 24 October 1900 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1900 per Memorial. Date Oct 23 1900 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Oct 24 1900 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 mos. at 1901 Census: see Frederick Laver.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1911 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1911 Census: see Fred Laver.³ She lived on 20 February 1918 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Percy Twp. per marriage reg'n.⁴ She died in 1969 at Ontario; Date 1969 per Memorial.² She was buried in 1969 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.)²

     George Evans was born on 9 April 1857 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Apr 9 1857 per Memorial. Date 1857 & location Percy per marr. reg'n. Date Apr 9 1857 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Apr 9 1857 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see William Evans.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1881 Census: see William Evans.³ He married Ellen Rhoda "Ella" Laver, daughter of Adam Laver and Elizabeth Sperring, on 15 January 1885 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008054: Groom: George Evans; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Percy; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William & Elizabeth Evans; Bride: Ellen Edith Laver; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Percy; Status: spinster; Parents: Adam & Elizabeth Laver; Wit.: Thomas Henry Evans, Warkworth & Eliza Laver, Percy; Date: Jan 15 1885; Place: Percy Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Alexander Martin; Reg'r.: R. P. Hurlburt (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008054-1885, ancestry.com.)⁷ George Evans appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1901 Census: see William Evans.¹ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1911 Census: see William Evans.⁵ He died on 16 November 1935 at Ontario at age 78; Date Nov 16 1935 per Memorial.⁶ He was buried on 18 November 1935 at Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) EVANS; George Evans; April 9, 1857 - Nov. 16, 1935; Ellen R. Laver; His Wife; Jan 15, 1862 - July 29, 1949; Howard Vistor; June 25, 1920 - Nov 3, 1981 (Stone's Cemetery, Percy Twp., June 25 2007.)⁶

     Olive E. Evans was born on 15 June 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jun 15 1891 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jun 15 1891 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1892 & location Percy Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1901 Census: see William Evans (grandfather.)¹ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1911 Census: see William Evans (grandfather.)² She lived on 9 September 1914 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of brother Lorne Orloff Victor Evans.³ As of 23 July 1923,her married name was Platt.⁴ She married Frederick Platt, son of Charles Benjamin Platt and Emma Wells, on 23 July 1923 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#017196: Groom: Frederick Platt; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Percy Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Charles Platt, b. Percy Twp. & Emma Wells; Bride: Olive Evans; Age: 31; Res. & Born: Percy Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: George Evans, b. Percy Twp. & Ella Laver; Wit.: Lorne & Florence M. Evans, Norham; Date: Jul 23 1923; Place: Percy Twp; Performed by: Ernest W. Catley, Norham, Meth; Sworn: Hastings, Jul 17 1923; Reg'r.: A. Wilson (Ontario Marriage Registration, #017196-1923, ancestry.com.)⁴

     George Evans was born circa 1800 at England; per Death Reg'n. of William Evans.² He married ? ? before 1830; per 1901 Census.¹

     ? ? was born circa 1800; per 1901 Census.¹ She married George Evans before 1830; per 1901 Census.¹ As of before 1830,her married name was Evans.¹

     George Evans was born on 15 November 1839 at England; Date Nov 15 1839 & location England per 1901 Census.¹ He married Annie ? circa 1860; per 1901 Census.¹ George Evans appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co; Age 61 at 1901 Census: Evens, George, 61, b. England Nov 15 1839, immig. 1863, Eng., Meth., farm lab., married; Annie, 64, b. England Sep 2 1836, immig. 1862, Eng., Meth., married; Valleau, Sarah, 43, b. Ont. r. Oct 10 1858, Eng., Meth., married (1901 Census Online: Percy Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. h-1, pg. 13, line 38, T-6485 - Douglas St., Lot 17, Norham.)¹

     Annie ? was born on 2 September 1836 at England; Date Sep 2 1836 & location England per 1901 Census.¹ As of circa 1860,her married name was Evans.¹ She married George Evans, son of George Evans and ? ?, circa 1860; per 1901 Census.¹ Annie ? appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1901 Census: see George Evans.¹

     Hannah Gummer was born in 1854 at England; Date 1854 & location England per Death Reg'n. per 1911 Census. Date 1854 & location England per 1871 Census.^1,2,4 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 census: see John Gummer.⁴ As of 14 December 1881,her married name was Stotts.¹ She married Dewitt Stotts on 14 December 1881 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Groom: Dunet? Stolls; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Scarborough, Ontario; Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: Dunet & Hannah Stolls; Bride: Hannah Gummer; Age: 22; Res: Norham; Born: England; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Mary Ann Gummer; Date: Dec 14, 1881; Location: Norham; Religion: Bible Chirstian & Meth. E; Witnesses: Samuel Gummer & Emeline Massey, Norham; Performed by: Rev. Meyers (Ontario Marriage Registration, #
per 1911 Census.¹ Hannah Gummer died on 28 June 1904 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#019995: Name: Hannah Stotts; Date: Jun 28 1904; Age: 50y; Res.: Conc 2, Lot 17, Percy Twp; Status: married; Born: England; Cause: acute pertionitis; Phys.: E. J. Free; Rel.: Meth; Inf.: Dewitt Stotts; Reg'd.: Jun 28 1904; Reg'd.: P. S. Ewing (Ontario Death Registration, #019995-1904, ancestry.com.)⁵ She was buried on 30 June 1904 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial (see Exhibit): In Memory of; Elisa Gummer; Wife of; John Pettey; Died; July 8 1891; Aged 35 yrs 18dys; Hannah Gummer; Wife of; Dewitt Stotts; 1854-1904 (Warkworth Cemetery, Sept 9, 2001.)⁶

     John Herbert Stotts was born in April 1883 at Scarborough Twp., York Co., Ontario; Date Apr 1883 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1883 & location Scarborough Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1911 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1911 Census: see Dewitt Stotts.¹ He married Elsie Ann Tinney, daughter of Josiah Tinney and Meturah Stephens, on 3 September 1912 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015089: Groom: John Herbert Stotts; Age: 29; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Scarboro Twp; Status: bachelor; Rel.: Meth; Parents: De Witt Stotts, farmer & Hannah Gummer; Bride: Elsie Ann Tinney; Age: 23; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Cornwall, England; Status: spinster; Rel.: Pres; Parents: Josiah Tinney, farmer & Meturah Stephens; Wit.: Herbert Tinney & Alice Archer, Seymour Twp; Date: Sep 3 1912; Place: Res. of bride's parents, Seymour Twp; Performed by: John Bunner, Campbellford; Sworn: Campbellford, Aug 31 1912; Reg'r.: S. J. Fisher (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015089-1912, ancestry.com.)³

     Louise Masters was born in 1856 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1871 Census: see Frances Masters.¹ As of 7 January 1879,her married name was Haynes.² She married Thomas Haynes, son of Richard Haynes and Ann ?, on 7 January 1879 at Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007629: Groom: Thomas Haynes; Age: 35; Res.: Haldimand Twp; Born: Cramahe Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Richard & Ann Haynes; Bride: ?Louise? Masters; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Haldimand; Status: spinster; Parents: Francis & Cyerne Masters; Wit.: Elizabeth H. Barker, Baltimore & Eliza McCutcheon, Baltimore; Date: Jan 7 1879; Place: Hamilton Twp; Rel: Meth; Performed by: W. R. Barker, Minister (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007629-1879, ancestry.com.)³

     William Masters was born on 9 June 1827 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Jun 9 1827 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1827 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 24 at 1871 Census: see Susannah Masters (mother?)
Note: Assuming William is the son of Susannah and this Susannah Masters is the wife of William Masters.¹ He married Bridget ? before 1854 at Canada West; per 1881 Census.² William Masters lived on 9 December 1868 at Conc 5 Lot 24, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S G275) show that William Masters etux sold pt. Lot 24, Conc 5 to Francis Masters, Inst. Date Dec 9 1868.³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Morris Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1871 Census: Masters, William, 42, b. Ont., Scot., EM, farmer, (1871 Census Index Online: Morris Twp., Huron Co., div. 2, pg. 31, C-9932.)⁴ He married Ellen ? before April 1881 at Ontario; per 1881 Census.² William Masters appeared on the census of April 1881 at Morris Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1881 Census: Masters, William, 50, b. Ont., M., farmer, married; Ellen, 47, b. Ont., M., married; Elisha, 26, b. Ont., M., farmer, single; Marton, 23; Manley, 18; Mary, 17; Elizabeth, 14; Marita, 12; Elliner, 10 (familysearch.org.)² He married Sarah Seeley, daughter of Lucius Seeley and Charlotte ?, on 28 October 1886 at Hullett Twp., Clinton, Huron Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004934: Groom: William Masters; Age: 56; Res.: Morris Twp; Born: Cda; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William & Susannah Masters; Bride: Sarah Dunham. Age: 58; Res.: Seaforth; Born: Cda; Status: widow; Parents: Lucius & Charlotte Seeley; Wit.: H. F. Andrews & Wm. Sparling, Seaforth; Date: Oct 28 1886; Place: Clinton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. E. s. Rupert (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004934-1886, ancestry.com.)⁵ William Masters appeared on the census of April 1901 at 34 Church St., Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario; Age 73 at 1901 Census: Masters, William, 73, b. Ont. r. Jun 9 1827, Ger., Meth., lab., married; Sarah, 73, b. Ont. r. May 13 1827, Scot., Meth., married; Cluff, William, 17, b. Ont. r. Mar 1 1883, boarder, single (1901 Census Online: Seaforth Town, Huron South Co., dist. 74, sub-dist. f-1, pg. 14, line 9, T-6474 - 34 Church St.)⁶

     Minerva Ann Fish was born in 1831 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1851 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 1851 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 20 at 1851 Census: see Thurston Fish.¹

     William Thurston Fish was born on 23 December 1836 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1836 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Dec 23 1836 & location Haldimand per GEDCOM of Joseph Shaw, June 9, 2007.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1851 Census: see Thurston Fish.¹ He lived on 20 March 1867 at Conc C Lot 17, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S D277) show that Isaac J. Bedal & wife sold 50 acres in the south half of lot 17, conc C, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to William F. Fish. ITS Date: Mar 20 1867. Reg'n. Date: Mar 21 1867. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Co., Conc C, Book 002, pg. 160 of 293, pg. 1, page copied from Onland.ca by Dan Nov 21 2020.)³ He lived on 24 July 1869 at Conc 6 Lot 19, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant E478) show that Willam T. Fish & wife sold 50 acres in the north half of the south half of lot 19, conc 6, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to James Keeler. ITS Date: Jul 24 1869. Reg'n. Date: Aug 18 1869. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Conc 6, pg. 071 of 359, lot 19, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Nov 30 2022.)³ He lived on 1 December 1869 at Conc C Lot 17, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S E207) show that William T. Fish & wife sold 50 acres in the south half of lot 17, conc C, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Peter J. Stoneburgh. ITS Date: Dec 1 1869. Reg'n. Date: Dec 1 1869. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Co., Conc C, Book 002, pg. 160 of 293, pg. 1, page copied from Onland.ca by Dan Nov 21 2020.)³ He died on 30 January 1897 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 60; per GEDCOM of Joseph Shaw, June 9, 2007.² He was buried on 2 February 1897 at Union Cemetery, Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Joseph Shaw, June 9, 2007.²

     Charles Fish was born in 1844 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1844 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1851 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 7 at 1851 Census: see Thurston Fish.¹

     Ebenezer Fish was born on 2 January 1777 at Rhode Island, U.S.A; Date Jan 2 1777 per Memorial - age 69y 8m 21d at death Sep 23 1846. Date 1777 per GEDCOM of Melvin Fish, June 9, 2007. per 1851 Census.
Note: Guessing this may be father of Thurston; GEDCOM of Melvin Fish shows Thurston Fish b. 1774 and Ebenezer Fish b. 1777 as sons of Jonathan Fish and Phebe Perry. Youngest child Perry Fish show born Trenton, Oneida, NY?????
Date Jan 2 1777 & location RI per GEDCOM of Joseph Shaw, June 9, 2007.^1,2,3 He married Anna Lydia Arnold before 1800 at Rhoda Island, U.S.A; Possibly RI per GEDCOM of Joseph Shaw, June 9, 2007. per 1851 Census.^1,3 Ebenezer Fish died on 23 September 1846 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 69; Date Sep 23 1846 per Memorial.² He was buried on 25 September 1846 at Academy Hill Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Ebenezer Fish; Died; Sept 23 1846; Aged; 69y 8m 21d (Academy Hill Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., June 9, 2007)
Note: Age was not clear until I scraped the very bottom section of the stone and found it had broken right in the middle of the age line, leaving enough of the tops of the numbers to identify them.²

     Anna Lydia Arnold was born in 1779 at U.S.A; Date 1779 & location RI or Mass. per GEDCOM of Joseph Shaw, June 9, 2007.^1,2 She married Ebenezer Fish, son of Jonathan Fish and Phebe Perry, before 1800 at Rhoda Island, U.S.A; Possibly RI per GEDCOM of Joseph Shaw, June 9, 2007. per 1851 Census.^1,2 As of before 1800,her married name was Fish.¹