Person Page - 1959

     John A. Salisbury was born in 1852 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ He married Melissa A. Foster, daughter of James Foster and Hannah Wood, circa 1875 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ John A. Salisbury was buried in 1913 at Moira Cemetery, Hastings Co., Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ He died in 1913 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹

     Melissa A. Foster was born in 1851 at Ontario; Date 1850 & location CW per 1851 Census. per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Hungtindon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see James Foster.² As of circa 1875,her married name was Salisbury.¹ She married John A. Salisbury, son of Jacob F. Salisbury and Rachel "Matilda" Mitts, circa 1875 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ Melissa A. Foster died in 1938 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹

     Billa C. Salisbury was born in 1856 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ He married Margaret Foster, daughter of James Foster and Hannah Wood, circa 1885 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ Billa C. Salisbury was buried in 1934 at Elmwood Cemetery, Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ He died in 1934 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹

     Margaret Foster was born in 1862 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ As of circa 1885,her married name was Salisbury.¹ She married Billa C. Salisbury, son of Jacob F. Salisbury and Rachel "Matilda" Mitts, circa 1885 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ Margaret Foster died in 1948 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹

     Esli Salisbury was born in 1858 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ He married Mary Foster, daughter of James Foster and Hannah Wood, circa 1885 at Ontario; " .. moved first to Manitoba, then into B.C. and finally settled in California." per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹

     Mary Foster was born circa 1860 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹ As of circa 1885,her married name was Salisbury.¹ She married Esli Salisbury, son of Jacob F. Salisbury and Rachel "Matilda" Mitts, circa 1885 at Ontario; " .. moved first to Manitoba, then into B.C. and finally settled in California." per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹

     Alice Salisbury was born circa 1860 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ As of circa 1880,her married name was Foster.¹ She married J. Canniff Foster, son of John Canniff Foster and Elizabeth T. Haight, circa 1880 at Ontario; "They moved to B.C. where J. Canniff died. Alice did remarry .. and remained in B.C." per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     J. Canniff Foster was born in 1857 at Ontario; Date 1857 & location CW per 1861 Census. " .. son of John C. Foster and Elizabeth Haight and was first cousin to all the other Fosters who married Salisbury's." per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see John Foster.³ He married Alice Salisbury, daughter of Jacob F. Salisbury and Rachel "Matilda" Mitts, circa 1880 at Ontario; "They moved to B.C. where J. Canniff died. Alice did remarry .. and remained in B.C." per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     John Canniff Foster was born in 1822 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1822 & location Thurlow Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date 1822 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1821 & location CW per 1851 Census. per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Hungtindon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1851 Census: see James Foster (brother.)² He married Elizabeth T. Haight, daughter of Charles Wright Haight and Magdalena D. Lazier, before 1853 at Ontario; per 1861 Census. per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.^1,4 John Canniff Foster appeared on the census of April 1861 at Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1861 Census: Foster, John, 39, b. CW, WM, farmer, married; Elizabeth, 31, b. CW, WM, married; Helen, 8; Emeretta, 6; Canniff, 4; Charles, 3; McTaggert, Ranseler, 16, b. CW, WM, lab; Sylvester, 13 (1861 Census: Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., pg. 35 of 983, line 26 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He died on 25 December 1873 at Hungtindon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#032412: Name: John Canniff Foster; Date: Dec 25 1873; Age: 51; Occ.: farmer; Born: Thurlow Twp; Cause: disease of bladder, 6 weeks; Phys.: Dr. Benj. Seymour Wilson; Reg'd.: Dec 29 1873; Rel.: WM; Reg'r.: J. J. Ryan, Hungtindon Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #032412-1873, ancestry.com.)⁵

     Elizabeth T. Haight was born in 1830 at Ontario; Date 1830 & location CW per 1861 Census. per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.^1,3 She married John Canniff Foster, son of Shubael Dunham Foster and Phoebe Canniff, before 1853 at Ontario; per 1861 Census. per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.^1,3 As of before 1853,her married name was Foster.¹ Elizabeth T. Haight appeared on the census of April 1861 at Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1861 Census: see John Foster.³

     Walter Salisbury was born in 1861 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ He married Lilian Haight, daughter of Denison Haight and Abigail Kendle, circa 1900 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ Walter Salisbury was buried in 1943 at Moira Cemetery, Hastings Co., Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ He died in 1943 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     Lilian Haight was born in 1876; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ As of circa 1900,her married name was Salisbury.¹ She married Walter Salisbury, son of Jacob F. Salisbury and Rachel "Matilda" Mitts, circa 1900 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ Lilian Haight died in 1934 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 59.¹

     Denison Haight was born in 1848 at Ontario; Date 1848 & location CW per 1861 Census. per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see Charles Haight.² He married Abigail Kendle before 1875; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     Abigail Kendle was born circa 1850; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ She married Denison Haight, son of Charles Wright Haight and Magdalena D. Lazier, before 1875; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ As of before 1875,her married name was Haight.¹

     Annie Ketcheson was born circa 1880 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ As of circa 1900,her married name was Salisbury.¹ She married Charles Salisbury, son of James H. Salisbury and Maria Ostrom, circa 1900 at Ontario; "Moved to Tisdale, Saskatchewan." per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     Charles Salisbury was born in 1877 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ He married Annie Ketcheson, daughter of William "Albert" Ketcheson and Ada White, circa 1900 at Ontario; "Moved to Tisdale, Saskatchewan." per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     Rhoda Salisbury was buried in 1881 at Moira Cemetery, Hastings Co., Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ She died in 1881 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ She was born in 1881 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     Egbert Salisbury was born circa 1885 at Ontario; "Moved to Cloverdale, B.C." per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     Allen Salisbury was born circa 1886 at Ontario; "Moved to Cobourg, Ont." per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     Estella Salisbury was born circa 1887 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ As of circa 1910,her married name was Bennett.¹ She married J. Bennett circa 1910 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     J. Bennett was born circa 1885; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹ He married Estella Salisbury, daughter of James H. Salisbury and Clarissa Wells, circa 1910 at Ontario; per "Hastings County Kinfolk" by Audrey Condon Delaney, pg. 60.¹

     Ruth Gould was born circa 1810 at Martintown, Glengarry Co., Upper Canada; per "The Goulds", by Doug MacDermid, pg. 11.¹ She was baptized on 23 June 1811 at Trinity Anglican Church, Cornwall, Glengarry Co., Upper Canada; "In addition to the family members mentioned above an eighth child was born to John and Ruth Gould namely Ruth born at Martintown but baptized on June 23, 1811 at Trinity Anglican Church in Cornwall." per "The Goulds", by Doug MacDermid, pg. 11.¹

     Joseph Ketchum was born before 1705 at Huntington, Long Island, U.S.A; Date c 1705 & location Huntington, Long Island per "The Goulds", by Doug MacDermid, pg. 14.¹ He married ? ? before 1760; per "The Goulds", by Doug MacDermid, pg. 14.¹ Joseph Ketchum died in 1785 at Beekman's Precinct, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A..¹

     ? ? was born circa 1730; per "The Goulds", by Doug MacDermid, pg. 14.¹ She married Joseph Ketchum before 1760; per "The Goulds", by Doug MacDermid, pg. 14.¹ As of before 1760,her married name was Ketchum.¹

     John Crowell was born on 6 April 1762; Date Apr 6 1762 per email from Chris Loomis, Jan 25 2010 - sites "Source: A History Of The Starr Family 1879 By Burgis Pratt Starr Pg. 215 (S1)" per "Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington", pg. 62, Reel 1, Margaret Ann (Loomis) Woof to Aubrey Woof.^2,1 He married Ruth Starr, daughter of Capt. David Starr and Ruth Moore, on 14 June 1784; Date Jun 14 1784 per email from Chris Loomis, Jan 25 2010 - sites "Source: A History Of The Starr Family 1879 By Burgis Pratt Starr Pg. 215 (S1)" per "Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington", pg. 62, Reel 1, Margaret Ann (Loomis) Woof to Aubrey Woof.^2,1

     Ruth Starr was born on 13 June 1761; Date Jun 13 1761 per email from Chris Loomis, Jan 25 2010 - sites "Source: A History Of The Starr Family 1879 By Burgis Pratt Starr Pg. 215 (S1)" per "Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington", pg. 62, Reel 1, Margaret Ann (Loomis) Woof to Aubrey Woof.^1,2 She married John Crowell, son of John Crowell and Sarah Fairchild, on 14 June 1784; Date Jun 14 1784 per email from Chris Loomis, Jan 25 2010 - sites "Source: A History Of The Starr Family 1879 By Burgis Pratt Starr Pg. 215 (S1)" per "Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington", pg. 62, Reel 1, Margaret Ann (Loomis) Woof to Aubrey Woof.^1,2 As of 14 June 1784,her married name was Crowell.¹ Ruth Starr died circa 1810 at Canada; per email from Chris Loomis, Jan 25 2010 - sites "Source: A History Of The Starr Family 1879 By Burgis Pratt Starr Pg. 215 (S1.)²"

     Abner Loomis was born on 26 November 1727 at Windsor, Connecticut, U.S.A; Date Nov 26 1727 & location Torrington, Litchfield Co., Conn. per GEDCOM of Michael (michaelmalone0071@gmail.com) Dec 7 2017. per GEDCOM of G Douglas Scofield, Nov 15, 2007.¹ He married Sarah Grant on 29 July 1757 at Torrington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; Date Jul 29 1757 & location Torrington, Litchfield Co., Conn. per GEDCOM of Michael (michaelmalone0071@gmail.com) Dec 7 2017. per GEDCOM of G Douglas Scofield, Nov 15, 2007.¹ Abner Loomis died on 18 January 1809 at Torrington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, U.S.A., at age 81; per GEDCOM of G Douglas Scofield, Nov 15, 2007. per GEDCOM of Michael (michaelmalone0071@gmail.com) Dec 7 2017.¹

     Sarah Grant was born on 8 January 1735 at Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Michael (michaelmalone0071@gmail.com) Dec 7 2017.¹ She married Abner Loomis on 29 July 1757 at Torrington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; Date Jul 29 1757 & location Torrington, Litchfield Co., Conn. per GEDCOM of Michael (michaelmalone0071@gmail.com) Dec 7 2017. per GEDCOM of G Douglas Scofield, Nov 15, 2007.¹ As of 29 July 1757,her married name was Loomis.¹ Sarah Grant died on 19 May 1784 at Torrington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, U.S.A., at age 49; per GEDCOM of Michael (michaelmalone0071@gmail.com) Dec 7 2017.¹

     Alexander Bettes was born in 1813 at Charlton, Saratoga Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1815 & location NY per 1880 Census. Date 1815 & location NY per 1870 Census. Date 1813 & location USA per 1851 Census. "Warrensburgh, Missouri???" per "Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington", pg. 62, Reel 1, Margaret Ann (Loomis) Woof to Aubrey Woof. Locatioin Cda. per 1880 Census of son Joseph L. Bettes. Location NY per 1885 Census of son Joseph L. Bettes.^1,3,4 He married Martha H. Loomis, daughter of Levi Loomis and Rhoda Crowell, circa 1840 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per 1851 Census. per "Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington", pg. 62, Reel 1, Margaret Ann (Loomis) Woof to Aubrey Woof.^1,3 Alexander Bettes lived on 25 November 1847 at Conc 7 Lot 6, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A54) show that L. Loomis & C. Loomis, Sr. sold all 200 acres of Lot 6, Conc 7, Brighton Twp. to Alexander Bettes. ITS Date: Nov 25 1847.
Note: Alexander Bettes had married Martha H. Loomis.
Note: This is west of Orland and was in Cramahe Twp. at the time.⁵ He lived on 25 November 1847 at Conc 7 Lot 9, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A54) show that L. Loomis & C. Loomis, Sn. sold all 200 acres of Lot 9, Conc 7 to Alexander Bettes, ITS Date: Nov 25, 1847, Reg. Date: Nov 27, 1847.⁵ He appeared on the census of 1848 at Conc 7 Lot 10, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: Alex Bettes; Conc 7, Lot 10, occ., prop; Gentleman. He appeared on the census of after 1850 at Conc 1 Lot 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: Alex Bettes; Conc 1, Lot 2, occ., non-prop; Total Persons: 7. He lived on 15 May 1850 at Conc 7 Lot 10, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A380) show that Allan N. McLean & wife sold all 200 acres of Lot 10, Conc 7, Brighton Twp. to Alexander Bettes. ITS Date: May 15 1850.⁵ He appeared on the census of 1851 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1851 Census: Bettes, Alex'r, 38, b. USA. EM, Merchant, married; Martha, 28, b. Cda., EM, married; Joseph, 10, b. Cda., EM; Rose, 8; Alice, 6; Helen, 4; Emily?(f), 1; Loomis, Ruth, 15, b. Cda., Pres; Levi, 69, b. USA, Pres., Gentleman, widower; Wheeler, Lambert, 13, b. Cda., Episc., lab; Stevens, Maria, 19, b. Ireland, Episc., single (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., pg. 49 of 160, line 13 - ancestry.com.)³ He lived in 1852 at Conc 1 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc 1, Lot 3, Brighton Twp., 1/2 acres (Brighton Village)
Note: Guessing this is Alexander Bettes; no other A. Bettes around??³ He lived on 18 October 1855 at Conc 7 Lot 9, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant A412) show that Alexander Bettes & wife sold all 200 acres of Lot 9, Conc 7, Brighton Twp. to Chester Loomis. ITS Date: Oct 18 1855.⁵ He lived on 18 October 1855 at Conc 7 Lot 6, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant A411) show that Alexander Bettes & wife sold all 200 acres of Lot 6, Conc 7, Brighton Twp. to Chester Loomis. ITS Date: Oct 18 1855.⁵ He lived on 18 October 1855 at Conc 7 Lot 10, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant A412) show that Alexander Bettes & wife sold all 200 acres of Lot 10, Conc 7, Brighton Twp. to Chester Loomis. ITS Date: Oct 18 1855.⁵ He "On November 24, 1858, the Village of Brighton was incorporated as a Municipality, separate from the Township. The unaugural meeting was held at Nix's Hall located at 99 Main Street on January 1, 1859. The first Reeve was Henry Squire and first Councillors were Alexander Bettes, Isaac Wellington, Robert Garbutt and Josiah Proctor." from page 74 of "The Municipaliy of Brighton" published in 2006. on 24 November 1858 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West.⁶ He lived on 7 November 1863 at Village Lot 25, Main St. South, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A183) show that Martha H. Bettes & Alex Bettes sold part of Village Lots 25, Main St. South Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to William W. Webb for $3,000. ITS Date: Nov 7 1863. Reg'n. Date: Nov 9 1863. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Bighton Village, Book 004, pg. 113 of 399 (Conc 1, Lot 2, Brighotn Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023.)⁵ He immigrated in 1868 to Missouri, U.S.A; Immigration 1868 per 1920 Census of son Joseph L. Bettes.⁴ He appeared on the census of 2 June 1870 at Warrensburg, Johnson Co., Missouri, U.S.A; Age 55 at 1870 Census: Bettes, Alexander, 55, b. New York, Merchant, married; Martha, 45, b. Cda., married; Alice, 24, b. Cda; Ellen, 21; George, 8, b. Cda. (1870 Census: Warrensburg, Johnson Co., Missouri, pg. 55 of 122, line 4 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at Warrensburg, Johnson Co., Misssouri, U.S.A; Age 65 at 1880 Census: Bettes, Alex, 65, b. NY, p.b. NY & Cda., ?at Right?, married; Martha H., 56, b. Conn?, p.b. Conn, married; Alice, 28, b. Conn., p.b. NY & Cda., daughter; Geo. A., 17, b. Cda., p.b. NY & Cda., son (1880 Census: Warrensburgh, Johnson Co., Missouri, pg. 13 of 82, line 24 - ancestry.com.)⁴

     Jerome Bettes was born in 1848 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1848 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. per "Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington", pg. 62, Reel 1, Margaret Ann (Loomis) Woof to Aubrey Woof.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see Hiram G. Bettes.²