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     Charles Cooney was born on 21 February 1894 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Feb 21 1894 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1901 Census: see Paul S. Cooney.¹

     W. S. Cooney was born in 1854 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1854 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 7 at 1861 Census: see William J. Cooney.¹

     E. A. Cooney was born in 1860 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1860 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see William J. Cooney.¹

     Charles N. Cooney was born in 1857 at Ontario; Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 & 1881 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see Lewis Cooney.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1881 Census: see Lewis Cooney.¹

     Lewis T. Cooney was born in 1861 at Canada West; Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1871 & 1881 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1871 Census: see Lewis Cooney.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1881 Census: see Lewis Cooney.¹

     Charlotte Cooney was born in 1864 at Ontario; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see Lewis Cooney.² She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see Lewis Cooney.¹

     Sarah J. Cooney was born in 1855 at Ontario; Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see Lewis Cooney.¹ She lived on 16 September 1908 at Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Samuel Smith and Edith May Cooney - sure looks like res. Codrngton??²

     William James Cooney was born on 16 April 1859 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Apr 1859 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1859 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1858 & location Prince Edward Co. per marr. reg'n. Date Apr 16 1859 & locatin Ont. per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer (elizabeth.archer@sympatico.ca) Aug 30 2017.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1871 Census: see Lewis Cooney.¹ He lived on 29 December 1880 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.² He married Mary Jane Kilbank, daughter of Peter Kilbank and Mary Shaw, on 29 December 1880 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007815: Groom: Wm. James Cooney; Age: 22; Res.: Murray Twp; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Lewis & Elzia A. Cooney; Bride: Mary Jane Kilbank; Age: 27; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: England; Status: spinster; Parents: Peter & Mry Kilbank; Wit.: Joshua Kilbank & Jane A. Pomery; Date: Dec 29 1880; Place: Peter Kilbank, Seymour Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. J. A. Chapman; Reg'r.: John Rutherford, Seymour Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007815-1880, ancestry.com.)⁵ William James Cooney appeared on the census of 1911 at Conc 8 Lot 11, Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1911 Census: Cooney, William, 52, b. Ont. Apr 1859, Dutch, Meth., farmer, married; Mary Jane, 57, b. England Dec 1853, emig. 1861, Dutch, Meth., married; Ray, 16, b. Ont. Nov 1895, son; Smith, Samuel, 27, b. Ont. Sep 1883, Dutch, Meth., farmer, son-in-law, married; Edith May, 27, b. Ont. Sep 1884, Dutch, Meth., daughter, married; Harold, 2, b. Ont. Apr 1909, grandson; Charles, 3 months, Feb 1911, grandson; Cooney, Lewis, 82, b. Ont. Apr 1829, Dutch, Meth., father, widower (1911 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 101, sub-dist. 25, pg. 6, line 28 - Conc 8, Lot 11 - ancestry.ca.)³

     Lorena Pearl Loveless was born in 1913 at Cashel Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1913 per Memorial. Date 1913 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1913 & location Cashel Twp., Hastings Co. per marriage reg'n. - Lyle Claude Carr.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of 1921 at Sidney Twp., Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1921 Census: see Abraham Potter.³ She lived on 20 December 1930 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Trenton per marriage reg'n. - Lyle Claude CArr.² As of 20 December 1930,her married name was Carr.¹ She married Lyle Claude Carr, son of Walter Abraham Carr and Ethel Maude Phillips, on 20 December 1930 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013168: Groom: Lyle Claude Carr; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: United Church; Parents: Walter Carr & Ethel Phillips; Bride: Lorena Pearl Loveless; Age: 17; Res.: Trenton; Born: Cashel Twp., Hastings Co; Status: spinster; Occ.: housework; Rel.: Free Meth; Parents: John Loveless & May Wilson; Wit.: Roscoe B. Gunter, Trenton & Hazel J. Armstrong, Frankford; Date: Dec 20 1930; Place: Trenton; Performed by: A.F. Ball, Warkworth, Free Meth; Sworn: Belleville, Dec 16 1930; Reg'r.: J. Wilfred Holmes, Belleville (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013168-1930, ancestry.ca) per Memorial.^1,4 Lorena Pearl Loveless lived in 1962 at 215 Dundas St. E., Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; "30 Carr, Clare, clerk, 215 Dundas St. E." & "31 Carr, Lyle, merchant, 215 Dundas St. E." & "32 Carr, Pearl, housewife, 215 Dundas St. E." Canada Voters Lists, 1962, Hastings Co., Town of Trenton, pg. 143 of 320, ancestry.ca.⁵ She died in 2000; Date 2000 per Memorial.¹ She was buried in 2000 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: CARR; Son; Lyle Claude; Carr; 1909 - 1983; Wife; Lorena Pearl; Loveless; 1913 - 2000 (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp.)¹

     Alice Jean Dingwall was born on 17 December 1916; Date 1916 per Memorial. Date Dec 17 1916 per GEDCOM of Claude Lemay (beaclo@ntl.sympatico.ca) Jul 9 2013.^1,2 As of 3 April 1940,her married name was Carr.¹ She married Percy Neol Carr, son of Walter Abraham Carr and Ethel Maude Phillips, on 3 April 1940; per Memorial. Date Apr 3 1940 per GEDCOM of Claude Lemay (beaclo@ntl.sympatico.ca) Jul 9 2013.^1,2 Alice Jean Dingwall died on 14 December 1978 at Bradenton, Florida, U.S.A., at age 61; Date Dec 14 1978 & location Bradenton, Florida per GEDCOM of Deborah Carr (debcarr@tnt21.com) Jul 9 2013. Date 1978 per GEDCOM of Claude Lemay (beaclo@ntl.sympatico.ca) Jul 9 2013.² She was buried on 18 December 1978 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) CARR; Percy N; --- ; Alice J; 1916 - 1975 (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp.)¹

     Elwood Hough was born in 1926 at Burr Settlement, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1926 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. " ... Mr. and Mrs. Hough have two sons, Clington, of Peterborough, and Elwood, of San Francisco ... " per Diamond Wedding Anniversary of parents.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 16 June 1931 at Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1931 Census: see Arthur Hough.² He lived on 22 June 1975 at San Francisco, California, U.S.A; "Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hough; Diamond Anniversary Observed by Couple; Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hough of 507 Howden Ave., Peterborough, celebratred their diamond wedding anniversary on Sunday, Jun 22. Mr. Hough was born in Hastings County and Mrs. Hough is a native of Prince Edward County. She is the former Gladys Blanche Chase. Both Mr. and Mrs. Hough are descendants of United Empire Loyalists. They were married at the home of the bride in Melville, Prince Edward County by the Rev. E. Harston. Both remained in the county and farmed in the Burr settlement until 1928 when ill health of Mr. Hough prevented him from continuing farming. The couple then bought a general store in Codrington where they remained for 12 years, before coming to Peterborough. Mr. and Mrs. Hough have two sons, Clinton of Peterborough and Elwood of San Francisco. The couple also have five grandchildren. Two residing in Peterborough, one in Niagara Falls and two in San Francisco. Also two great-grandchildren in Niagara Falls." (from a newspaper clipping of the Diamond Anniversary, copied from The Tweedsmuir Histories, Toronto Metro Reference Library, Nov. 2007.)¹

     Irma Iona Stimers was born on 6 June 1896 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#025154: Name: Irma Iona Stimers; Date: June 6, 1896; Parents: Addison Stimers & Clarissa Roseline Tweedle; Inf.: Addison Stimers, farmer, Cramahe; Reg'd.: Jul 6 1896; Phys; Dr. Knight; Reg'r.: R. B. Walt (Ontario Birth Registration, #025154-1896, ancestry.com)
Date 1896 & location Cramahe Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2 She lived on 7 June 1916 at Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Codrington per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 7 June 1916,her married name was Cole.¹ She married Caleb Robert Cole, son of Robert Henry Cole and Calista Platt, on 7 June 1916 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015745: Groom: Caleb Robert Cole; Age: 21; Res.: Codrington; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: R. H. Cole & Miss C. Platt; Bride: Irma Iona Stimers; Age: 20; Res.: Codrington; Born: Cramahe Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: A. Stimers & Miss S. Tweedle; Expected Res.: Cramahe Twp; Wit.: Mr. & Mrs. A. Stimers, Colborne; Date: June 7, 1916; Place: Cramahe Twp; Performed by: Jas. Bastone, Colborne, Methodist; Sworn: Brighton, May 27 1916; Reg'r.: G. A. L. Thorne (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015745-1916, ancestry.com)
" ... their marriage in her parents home, Addison and Rosalind (Tweedle) Stimers on the Telephone Road north east of Colborne on June 7, 1916 ... " per Diamond Wedding Anniversary of Caleb R. Cole & Irma Stimers.^3,4 Irma Iona Stimers lived in 1966 at Carrying Place, Ontario; " .. she had resided in this area for 11 years ... " per the Death Notice of Mrs. Irma Cole, from The Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington, copied from microfilm at The Metro Toronto Reference Library, Nov. 2007.⁴ She lived on 7 June 1976 at Bayview Drive, Roseland Acres, Carrying Place, Ontario; "Diamond Anniversary; A sprightly couple living on Bayview Drive, Roseland Acres, who do not mind telling their ages, celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary Sunday surrounded by their family, neighbors and friends of long standing. Mr. and Mrs. Caleb R. Cole, who moved to their Carrying Place home 10 years ago, lived 50 of their married years on a farm midway between Wooler and Codrington across from McPhail's Cemetery. Mr. Cole was well-known in the district as a Holstein breeder, a labor of love he enjoyed for 40 years. When recalling early days on the farm, Mrs. Cole fondly recollected taking their three daughters, Virginia, Mildred and Nadine and walking the distance to Friends Church (Quakers) where the girls attended Sunday School. ... The time since their marriage in her parents home, Addison and Rosalind (Tweedle) Stimers on the Telephone Road north eas of Colborne on June 7, 1916 has been rewarding to Caleb and Irma Cole. Their marriage was solemnized by Rev. Batstone of the Salem Circuit of the United Church. The pianist Addie (Rorabeck) Barrow is now living in Missouri, and although she is in her late 80's is still teaching music. They raised three daughters, Virginia Argue, Toroto, Mildred Sherwood, Markham and Nadine Thorne, Sty. Catharines. They spoke so proudly of their five grandchildren, Lynn Sherwood, Ottawa, Susan Sherwood Flynn, Toronto, Jack Sherwood, Markham, Douglas Thorne, Toronto and Donald Thorne, Perth. The family circle was completed when six month old Stephanie Thorne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Thorne made her debut into the world in January. (Hand written note: "Mr. and Mrs. Cole lived many years on the Old Wooler Road, near McPhail's Cemetery.")" (per newspaper clipping of Diamond Anniversary - from The Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington, Toronto Metro Reference Library, Nov 2007.)⁴ She died on 9 December 1977 at Trenton Memorial Hospital, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 81; "Mrs. Irma Cole; Mrs. Irma Cole, RR 2, Carrying Place, died Friday Dec 9 in Trenton Memorial Hospital in her 82nd year. She had been ill for several days. A former resident of RR 1, Codrington, she had resided in this area for 11 years. Born in Cramahe township, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Addison Stimers. Surviving is her husband, Caleb Cole. She was the mother of Mrs. Robert Thorne (Nadine), St. Catharines; Mrs. William Sherwood (Mildred), Markham; and Mrs. Virginia Argue, Toronto. She had five grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. ... Interment in McPhail's Cemetery ... Pall bearers were Bruce Flynn, Douglas and Donald Thorne, John Sherwood and Boyd and James Nelson." per the Death Notice of Mrs. Irma Cole, from The Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington, copied from microfilm at The Metro Toronto Reference Library, Nov. 2007.
Date 1977 per Memorial. Date 1977 per GEDCOM of Teri Campigny, Feb 3, 2008.^5,6,4 She was buried on 12 December 1977 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) COLE; Caleb R. Cole; 1894 - 1988; His Wife; Irma I. Stimers; 1896 - 1977 (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., June 4, 2005.)^6,4

     Addison C. Stimers was born on 25 December 1844 at Ontario; Date Dec 25 1844 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Irma Iona (Stimers) Cole.^1,4 He married Clarissa Rosalind Tweedle circa 1875 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Irma Iona (Stimers) Cole.^1,3 Addison C. Stimers appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1901 Census: Stimers, Addison, 56, b. Ont. r. Dec 25 1844, Ger., Meth., farmer, married; Clarissa R., 42, b. Ont. r. Aug 21 1859, Ger., Meth., married; Edmond W., 20, b. Ont. r. Oct 21 1880, son; Manley B., 16, b. Ont. r. Dec 16 1884, son; Keith L., 9, b. Ont. r. Feb 24 1892, son; Irma I., 4, b. Ont. r. Jun 6 1896, daughter; Lassaells, Amelia L., 16, b. England Jun 20 1884, Eng., immig. 1898, Meth., domestic, single (1901 Census Online: Cramahe Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. e-3, pg. 4, line 10, T-6485 - (location info not available.)⁴) He died on 25 August 1927 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 82; Date Aug 25 1927 & location Cramahe per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008.³

     Clarissa Rosalind Tweedle was born on 21 August 1859 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 21 1859 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Irma Iona (Stimers) Cole. Date Aug 21 1859 & location Brighton Twp. per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008.^1,4,5 She married Addison C. Stimers, son of James Watson Stimers and Almira Hubble, circa 1875 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Irma Iona (Stimers) Cole.^1,5 As of circa 1875,her married name was Stimers.¹ Clarissa Rosalind Tweedle appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1901 Census: see Addison Stimers.⁴ She died on 20 March 1948 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 88; Date Mar 20 1948 & location Cramahe per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008.⁵

     Edmund Watson Stimers was born on 21 October 1880 at Ontario; Date Oct 21 1880 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1901 Census: see Addison Stimers.¹ He married Jeanette Evelyn Faux on 6 June 1906 at Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008.² Edmund Watson Stimers married Florence Amy Leach circa 1918; per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008.² Edmund Watson Stimers died on 4 November 1921 at New York, U.S.A., at age 41; Date Nov 4 1921 & location NY per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008.²

     Florence Amy Leach was born circa 1880; per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008.¹ As of circa 1918,her married name was Stimers.¹ She married Edmund Watson Stimers, son of Addison C. Stimers and Clarissa Rosalind Tweedle, circa 1918; per GEDCOM of Teri Champigny, Feb 3 2008.¹