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     Rev. John Francis Ireland was born on 12 April 1858 at Murray Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Apr 12 1858 per CemSearch. Date Apr 13 1858 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1858 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1859 & location Smithfield per marr. reg'n.^1,2,4,5,3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see James F. Ireland.² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see James F. Ireland.¹ He lived on 27 September 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of sister Rosa Ireland to Wellington Richmond (was getting ready to marry his sister Ida).⁴ He married Ida Victoria Davidson, daughter of Francis Davidson and Margaret Hannah Richmond, on 12 October 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008068: Groom: John F. Ireland; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Murray; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James Ireland & Nancy McMaster; Bride: Ida V. Davidson; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Francis Davidson & Margaret Richmond; Wit.: Wellington & Rosa Richmond, Brighton Twp; Date: Oct 12 1881; Place: Brighton Twp; Rel.: CM & EM; Performed by: Rev. D. A. Crossley; Reg'r.: T. J. Wright (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008068-1881, ancestry.com)
Note: Witnesses at this marriage are a brother of the bride and a sister of the groom.⁶ Rev. John Francis Ireland married Jessie Johnson, daughter of John Johnson and Jennie ?, on 16 August 1883 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008112: Groom: John F. Ireland; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: James F. & Nancy Ireland; Bride: Jessie Johnson; Age: 18; Res.: Smithfield; Born: Hungerford; Status: spinster; Parents: John & ?Permillia Johnson; Wit.: James F. Ireland, Smithfield & Abigail German, Picton; Date: Aug 16 1883; Place: Smithfield; Rel.: MC; Performed by: Rev. J. Kilgour (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008112-1883, ancestry.com.)⁷ Rev. John Francis Ireland lived on 4 June 1890 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Richard Watson Ireland & Ella Nancy Ireland.⁴ He married Edith R. Morden, daughter of Monroe Morden and Henrietta P. Webster, on 29 June 1892 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008873: Groom: John F. Ireland; Age: 33; Res. & Born: Murray; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James F. & Nancy Ireland; Bride: Edith R. Mordon; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Monroe &Henrietta Mordon; Wit; R. W. Ireland, Murray & Phebe Clewerth, Smithfield; Date: Jun 29 1892; Place: Murray; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: L. Clewerth; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008873-1892, ancestry.com.)⁸ Rev. John Francis Ireland lived in April 1901 at Conc A Lot 22, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc A, Lot 22, Murray Twp.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1901 Census: Ireland, John, 42, b. Ont. r. Apr 13 1858, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Eva, 16, b. Ont. r. Nov 9 1885, daughter; Norval, 14, b. Ont. r. Jan 9 1887, son; Frederick, 6, b. Ont. r. Jul 16 1894, son; Stewart, Mabel, 14, b. Ont. r. Oct 22 1887, domestic (1901 Census Online: Murray Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. g-1, pg. 3, line 40, T-6485 - Conc A, Lot 22.)⁵ He married Harriet H. "Hattie" Fulford, daughter of John Fulford and Mary Werden, on 3 June 1903 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013768: Groom: John F. Ireland; Age: 44; Res. & Born: Smithfield; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James F. Ireland & Nancy McMaster; Bride: Hattie H. Fulford; Age: 33; Res. & Born: Smithfield; Status: spinster; Parents: John Fulford & Mary Werdan; Wit.: Ernest Potts & Effie Lee, Smithfield; Date: Jun 3 1903; Place: Smithfield; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: J. McKee; Reg'd.: Dec 6 1903; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013768-1903, ancestry.com.)⁹ Rev. John Francis Ireland lived on 25 February 1905 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n.s of both John Fulford and his wife Sylvia Jane (Bate) Fulford.¹⁰ He died on 23 January 1946 at Ontario at age 87; Date Jan 23 1946 per CemSearch. Date 1948 per IGI Record.^11,3 He was buried on 25 January 1946 at Greenwood Cemetery, Murray Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Rev. John F. Ireland; Born: Apr 12 1858; Died: Jan 23 1946; ID: GRENWD124; Other names: Ireland, Edith R. [Morden] (1869-1900), Ireland, Hattie H. [Fulford] (1870-1937), Ireland, Jessie [Johnson] (1866-1890); Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 24, Murray Twp., Smithfield Village, Northumberland Co; Note: Reverend. Son of James and nancy Ireland; married Jessie Johnson, Edith R. Morden 22, born Brighton, June 29 1892 in Brighton, and Hattie H. Fulford. Additional information from Northumberland and Durham Marriage Registers. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=GRENWD124%5E0.)³

     William G. Ireland was born on 17 November 1862 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Nov 17 1862 per FindaGrave. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see James F. Ireland.¹ He died on 19 April 1882 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 19; Date Apr 19 1882 per FindaGrave.² He was buried on 21 April 1882 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: William G Ireland; BIRTH: 17 Nov 1862; DEATH: 19 Apr 1882 (aged 19); BURIAL: Carrying Place Cemetery, Carrying Place, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; PLOT: Section A; MEMORIAL ID: 193890609l Note: Beloved son of James and Nancy Ireland. Aged 19y 5m 2d. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193890609/william-g-ireland?_gl=1*aebccr*_gcl_au*MTg0NDkwNTU3Mi4xNzA2NjI0OTQ3*_ga*NTYwMjIyMjkyLjE2NzQ5Mzg5MDg.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*N2UyYjUyYmQtOWM5YS00NWU0LWE5ZmYtYjBjNWVmNzgxYjdkLjkyNy4xLjE3MTA4OTQyNDQuNjAuMC4w*_ga_QPQNV9XG1B*N2UyYjUyYmQtOWM5YS00NWU0LWE5ZmYtYjBjNWVmNzgxYjdkLjQ1OC4xLjE3MTA4OTQyNDUuMC4wLjA.)²

     Charles Wesley Ireland was born in 1865 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1871 Census: see James F. Ireland.¹ He married Sarah Margaret Johnson, daughter of John Johnson and Jennie ?, on 5 November 1884 at Hungerford Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004182: Groom: Charles Wesley Ireland; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Smithfield; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James & Nancy Ireland; Bride: Sarah Margaret Johnston; Age: 17; Res. & Born: Hungerford; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Jennie Johnston; Wit.: Conger Johnston & Jeremiah West, Hungerford; Date: Nov 5 1884; Place: Hungerford; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. Edward Cragg; Reg'r.: Thos. Graham (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004182-1884, ancestry.com.)³

     Nancy Ella Ireland was born on 9 October 1870 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Oct 9 1867 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1870 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1869 & location Murray per marr. reg'n.^1,3,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1871 Census: see James F. Ireland.¹ She married Richard Watson Ireland, son of James Michael Ireland and Rebecca Miller, on 4 June 1890 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008651: Groom: Watson Ireland; Age: 21; Res.: Colborne; Born: Murray; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Merchant; Parents: James M. & Rebecca Ireland; Bride: Ella N. Ireland; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: James F. & Nancy Ireland; Wit.: John F. & Etta L. Ireland, Smithfield; Date: Jun 4 1890; Place: Murray; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: S. McAuley; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008651-1890, ancestry.com.)⁴ Nancy Ella Ireland appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1901 Census: see Watson Ireland.³

     John McMasters was baptized on 19 March 1798 at Adolphustown Twp., Addington Co., Upper Canada; Baptism Mar 19 1798 inb Adilphustown Twp. per GEDCOM of Kathy Nelzen, Mar 13 2010.² He was born on 19 March 1798 at Adolphustown Twp., Addington Highlands, Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date Mar 19 1798 & location Addington Highlands, Lennox & Addington Co. per FindaGrave. Date 1799 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1799 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1801 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Location Scotland per Death Reg'n. of son James McMasters. Location Ireland per Death Reg'n. of daughter Catherine (McMaster) Evans. Date 1798 per Baptism - per GEDCOM of Kathy Nelzen, Mar 13 2010.^1,6,2,3,4,5 He married Sarah Powers, daughter of James H. Powers and Ann Hill, before 1822 at Upper Canada; " ... and records frcm St. Thomas's Church in Belleville about persons of interest, including the marriage of my great-great-grandparents John McMasters and Sarah Powers. They lived on the Canal Reserve Settlement/ English Settlement." per 1851 Census.^1,7 John McMasters lived in 1832 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "The earliest McMaster took up land in the Murray Canal Region in 1832 and there is a record of some of this land being sold to the government when the Murray Canal was built and operated in 1887." from page 1 of "History of Hops and Barley Boom 1860-1890", compiled by Basil McMaster for the 3rd Annual Brighton History Festival, August 2001, copy borrowed from Brighton Public Library, Nov 21 2020.⁸ He lived on 6 August 1836 at Conc B Lot 18, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 5458) show that William Brown sold 100 acres of west half of Lot 18, Conc B, Murray Twp., to John McMasters. ITS Date: Aug 6 1836. Reg'n. Date: Nov 13 1839. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, Conc B, pg 185 of 261, copied from OnLand, Nov 22 2020)
Note: This is north of the old canal reserve on Dead Creek, with the English Settlement road running through it.⁹ He lived in 1837 at Conc B Lot 18, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1837 Assessment: John McMaster; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 17; 3 females under 16; Total 6; Conc B, Lot 18, West 1/2, 50 acres uncult., 50 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1838 at Conc B Lot 18, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1838 Assessment: John McMaster; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 17; 3 females under 16; Total 6; Conc B, Lot 18, West 1/2, 50 acres uncult., 50 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1839 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: John McMaster; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 17; 3 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1840 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1840 Census: John McMaster; 1 male under 16; 1 male over 16; 7 female under 17; 1 female over 16. He appeared on the census of 1848 at Conc B Lot 18, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: John McMaster; Conc B, Lot 18, occ., prop; farmer. He lived on 3 February 1851 at Conc B Lot 18, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S B75) show that John McMasters sold 50 acres of west quarter of Lot 18, Conc B, Murray Twp., to Jacob McMasters. ITS Date: Feb 3 1851. Reg'n. Date: FEb 13 1853. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, Conc B, pg 185 of 261, copied from OnLand, Nov 22 2020)
Note: This is north of the old canal reserve on Dead Creek, with the English Settlement road running through it.⁹ He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 50 at 1851 Census: McMasters, John, 50, b. Cda., WM, yeoman, married; Sarah, 44, b. England, WM, married; Nancy, 21, b. Cda., WM, single; Elizabeth, 18; Sarah, 16; ellen, 14; Margaret, 12; Catherine, 10; S. H.?(m), 8; James, 6; Jacob, 28, b. Cda., WM, single; Ann, 24, b. Cda., WM, single; Albert, 1.¹ He lived in 1852 at Conc B Lot 18, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc B, lot 18, 50 acres, Murray Twp.
Note: There are two items for J. McMasters, both 50 acres, same location. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 63 at 1861 Census: McMaster, John, Sr., 63, b. UC, WM, married; Sarah, 52, b. England, WM, married; Eleanor, 22, b. UC, single; Catharine, 18; John ?Wesley?, 17; James, 15 (1861 Census: Murray Twp., pg. 883 of 899, line 34 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1871 Census: McMastres, John, 72, b. Ont., Irish, WM, farmer, married; Sarah, 47, b. Ont., Irish, WM, married; James, 42, b. Ont., Irish, WM, farmer, single; Hannah, 24, b. Ont., Irish, WM, single; Flora S.?, 2 (1871 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. e-1, pg. 4, line 13 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He died on 4 February 1879 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 80; Death Reg'n.#010083: Name: John McMasters; Date: Feb 4 1879; Age: 80; Occ.: farmer; Born: Addington Co., Ont; Phys.: Dr. A. E. Fife; Inf.: J. Locklin, Brighton; Reg'd.: Feb 8 1879; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt, Muarry Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #010083-1879, ancestry.ca) Date Feb 4 1879 & location Murray Twp. per FindaGrave. Date Feb 4 1879 per GEDCOM of Kathy Nelzen, Mar 13 2010.^2,4,10 He was buried on 6 February 1879 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: John McMasters; BIRTH: 19 Mar 1798, Addington Highlands, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 4 Feb 1879 (aged 80), Murray, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL:
Mount Carmel Cemetery, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 196984669 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196984669/john-mcmasters.)⁴

     Sarah Powers was born in July 1808 at Rugeley, Cannock Chase Dist., Staffordshire, England; Date Jul 1808 & location Rugeley, Cannock Chase Dist., Staffordshire, England per FindaGrave. Date 1809 & location England per Death Reg'n. Date 1808 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1809 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1807 & location England per 1851 Census. Location Ireland per Death Reg'n. of son James McMasters. Location England per Death Reg'n. of daughter Catherine (McMaster) Evans.
Note: Guessing that this Sarah Powers is a sister of Samuel and James and some of the others in this time and place - all born in England and lived beside the McMasters.^1,4,3,5,6 She married John McMasters, son of James McMasters Sr. and Mary Peterson, before 1822 at Upper Canada; " ... and records frcm St. Thomas's Church in Belleville about persons of interest, including the marriage of my great-great-grandparents John McMasters and Sarah Powers. They lived on the Canal Reserve Settlement/ English Settlement." per 1851 Census.^1,7 As of before 1822,her married name was McMasters.¹ Sarah Powers appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1851 Census: see John McMasters.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1861 Census: see John McMaster.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1871 Census: see John McMasters (Note: Clearly shows 47 - is this just a mistake?)⁸ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 83 at 1891 Census: see James McMasters (son.)⁵ She died on 11 January 1897 at Conc A Lot 22, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 88; Death Reg'n.#018003: Name: Sarah McMasters; Date: Jan 11 1897; Age: 88; Res.: Conc A, Lot 22, Murray Twp; Status: widow; Born: England; Cause: old age; Phys.: none; Rel.: Meth; Inf.: C. A. Harris; Reg'd.: jan 16 1897; Reg'd.: T. R. Garratt (Ontario Death Registration, #018003-1897, ancestry.com.)⁹ She was buried on 13 January 1897 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Sarah Powers McMasters;
BIRTH: Jul 1808, Rugeley, Cannock Chase District, Staffordshire, England; DEATH: 11 Jan 1897 (aged 88), Murray, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 196984567 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196984567/sarah-mcmasters.)⁶

     Elizabeth McMaster was born in 1833 at Upper Canada; Date 1833 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West.¹

     Sarah McMasters was born in 1835 at Upper Canada; Date 1835 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 16 at 1851 Census: see John McMaster.¹

     Ellen McMasters was born in 1839 at Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1839 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1837 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1851 Census: see John McMaster.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West.²

     Margaret McMasters was born in 1839 at Upper Canada; Date 1839 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 12 at 1851 Census: see Christopher Ireland (uncle of James Flindall Ireland how married Nancy McMaster.)¹ She appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 12 at 1851 Census: see John McMaster.¹

     John Wesley McMasters was born in 1844 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1844 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1843 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 8 at 1851 Census: see John McMaster.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 17 at 1861 Census: see John McMaster.² He died in 1888; Date 1888? per family tree of kosmesky on ancestry.ca, May 15 2023.³

     James McMasters was born on 18 April 1846 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1846 per Memorial. Date Apr 18 1846 per Baptism Record. Date Apr 17 1846 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1846 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per marriage register.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7} He was baptized on 16 August 1846 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Baptism: Name: James McMasters; Birth Date: Apr 18 1846; Baptism Date: Aug 16 1846; Baptism Place: Murray Twp., Newcastle Dist; Parents: John & Sarah McMasters (Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptism Register, ancestry.ca.)⁶ He appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see John McMaster.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see John McMaster.² He married Hannah Maria Tweedle, daughter of Edward Tweedle and Eliza Stoneburgh, on 29 December 1866 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: James McMasters; Age: 21; Res.: Murray Twp; Born: Cda; Parents: John & Sarah McMasters; Bride: Hannah Maria; Age: 20; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: Cda; Parents: Edmond & Elizabeth ???? ; Date: Dec 29 1866; Place: Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.com)
Note: Surname of bride is not shown here -or is it Hannah???⁴ James McMasters appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1871 Census: see John McMasters.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1891 Census: McMasters, James, 44, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & England, Meth., farmer, married; Hannah, 44, b. Ont., p.b. P.E.I. & Ont., Meth., married; Flora, 22, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., single; John, 19; Edward, 16; Sarah, 85, b. England, p.b. England, Meth., widow (1891 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. g-1, pg. pg. 19, line 13 - ancestry.com.)³ He died on 23 November 1937 at Front St., Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 91; Death Reg'n.#019181: Name: James McMaster; Date: Nov 23 1937; Age: 91y 7m 6d; Res.: Front St., Trenton; Born: Ont. Apr 17 1864; Status: widowed; Occ.: lab; Parents: John McMaster, b. Scotland & Sarah Mary Powers, b. Ireland; Inf.: Edward McMaster, Trenton, son; Burial: Smithfield Cemetery, Nov 24 1937; Und.: McNair & Northey, Trenton; Reg'd.: Nov 25 1937; Reg'r.: H. J. Potts (Ontario Death Registration, #019181-1937, ancestry.com)
Note: Apparent mistake in birth year - should be 1846 not 1864. Date 1937 per Memorial.^9,7 He was buried on 24 November 1937 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) McMASTER; John W. - 1872 - 1957; His Wife; Louise - 1872 - 1957; James - 1846 - 1937; His Wife; Hanna - 1846 - 1908 (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, June 30 2013, by Dan) Per Death Reg'n.^5,7

     Abel Wellington McMasters was born in 1850 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1850 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2,4 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1850 Census: see John McMaster (grandfather.)¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see Jacob McMaster.² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1871 Census: see Jacob McMasters.⁴

     Edith Pearl Collins was born in 1885 at Ontario; Date 1885 per marr. reg'n.¹ She lived in April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of sister-in-law Pearl T. (Ireland) Maybee.¹ She lived on 31 January 1912 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 31 January 1912,her married name was Ireland.¹ She married Ernest Richard Ireland, son of James Flindall Ireland and Sarah Margaret McMaster, on 31 January 1912 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014917: Groom: Ernest Richard Ireland; Age: 25; Res.: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: James F. Ireland, farmer & Sarah M. McMasters; Bride: Edit Pearl Collins; Age: 27; Res.: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: James Collins, farmer & Francie E. Hobbs; Wit.: Bruce R. Orser, Edmonton & Mrs. May Orser, Edmongton; Date: Jan 31 1912; Performed by: S. S. Boyce, Smithfield; Sworn: Brighton, Jan 20 1912; Reg'r.: W. W. Porte (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014917-1912, ancesty.com.)²

     James Collins was born circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Edith Pearl (Collins) Ireland.¹ He married Francis E. Hobbs before 1880; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Edith Pearl (Collins) Ireland.¹

     Francis E. Hobbs was born circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Edith Pearl (Collins) Ireland.¹ She married James Collins before 1880; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Edith Pearl (Collins) Ireland.¹ As of before 1880,her married name was Collins.¹

     Richard Ireland was born in 1819 at Ontario; Date 1819 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1837 at Conc B Lot 14, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1837 Census: Richard Ireland; SE 1/4 Conc B, Lot 14, 20 acres uncult, 30 acres cult; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 5
Note: William and Francis are there as well. He appeared on the census of 1837 at Conc B Lot 14, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1837 Assessment: Richard Ireland; SE 1/4 Conc B, Lot 14, 20 acres uncult, 30 acres cult; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 5 Note: William and Francis are there as well. He appeared on the census of 1838 at Conc B Lot 14, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1838 Assessment: Richard Ireland; SE 1/4 Conc B, Lot 14, 20 acres uncult, 30 acres cult; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 4
Note: William and Francis are there as well. He appeared on the census of 1839 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1839 Census: Richard Ireland; 1 male over 16; 3 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1839 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1839 Census: Richard Ireland; 1 male over 16; 3 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1840 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1840 Census Richard Ireland; 4 males under 16; 1 male over 16; 2 females under 16; 1 female over 16. He appeared on the census of 1841 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1841 Census Richard Ireland; 1 male over 16; 4 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 2 females under 16. He married Maria Ellen Waldron, daughter of John Waldron and Susan Couch, circa 1845 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.¹ Richard Ireland appeared on the census of 1850 at Conc 2 Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1850 Census: Richard Ireland; Conc 2, Lot 21, occ., prop., Total 4 persons. He appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 32 at 1851 Census: Ireland, Richard, 32, b. Cda., WM, yeoman, married; Mariah, 25, b. Cda., WM, married; Henry M., 6; Edward S., 3; Harriet E., 2 (1851 Census: Murray Twp.)² He died circa 1859 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Wife is a widow per 1861 Census - kids up to 1858.^1,3

     Michael Ireland was born in 1767 at Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England; Date 1767 & location Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England per email from John De Garis, Nov 20 2009.¹ He married Mary Ellis in 1791 at Eddington, Yorkshire, England; Date 1791 & location Eddington, Yorkshire, England per email from John De Garis, Nov 20 2009.¹ Michael Ireland lived before 1818 at Ontario; "It is thought that the four brothers went first to Upper Canada/Canada West/Ontario prior to 1818." per email from John De Garis, Nov 20 2009.¹

     Mary Ellis was born circa 1770; per email from John De Garis, Nov 20 2009. She married Michael Ireland, son of Richard Ireland and Jane Ward, in 1791 at Eddington, Yorkshire, England; Date 1791 & location Eddington, Yorkshire, England per email from John De Garis, Nov 20 2009.¹ As of 1791,her married name was Ireland.

     Henry Musgrove Ireland was born on 16 September 1846 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1846 per Memorial & CEMSearch. Date Sep 16 1846 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1846 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1846 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.^{1,3,4,5,6,2,7,8} He appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see Richard Ireland.³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see Maria E. Ireland (mother.)¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1871 Census: see Maria Ireland (mother.)⁴ He lived on 19 December 1872 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.² He married Annis S. Lawson, daughter of William Barret Lawson and Sarah ?, on 19 December 1872 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#001677: Groom: Henry M. Ireland; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Murray; Parents: Richard & Maria Ireland; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Bride: Annis Lawson; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Wm. & Sarah Lawson; Wit.: Libbie & T. J.? Scott, Smithfield; Date: Dec 19 1872; Place: Smithfield; Rel.: WM; Performed by: W. L. Scott (Ontario Marriage Registration, #001677-1872, ancestry.com - image not available.)⁹ Henry Musgrove Ireland lived on 5 November 1875 at Conc 7 Lot 10, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant H 1548) show that James H. Skinner sold the "Rear pt. with other land (N. 25 acres) of Lot 10, Conc 7 " to Henry M. Ireland, ITS Date: Nov 5 1875.¹⁰ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1881 Census: Ireland, Henry, 34, b. Ont., Eng., CM, farmer, married; Anna, 28, b. Ont., Eng., CM, married; Ellen, 6; Henry, 4 (1881 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. C, pg. 24, line 7 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He married Charlotte A. Phinn, daughter of George Phinn and Caroline A. Mason, on 21 November 1900 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Henry Musgrove Ireland; Age: 54; Born: Murray Twp; Parents: Richard Ireland & Maria Ellen Waldron; Bride: Charlotte A. Phinn; Age: 41; Born: Cramahe Twp; Parents: George Phinn & Caroline Mason; Date: Nov 21 1900 (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com - image not available.)² Henry Musgrove Ireland appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1901 Census: Ireland, Henry M., 54, b. Ont. r. Sep 16 1846, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Charlotte A., 42, b. Ont. r. Feb 14 1859, Eng., Meth., married; Ella F., 26, b. Ont. r. May 31 1874, Eng., Meth., daughter, single; Lawson, Hannah, 58, b. Ont. r. Oct 13 1842, Eng., Meth., domestic, single (1901 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-6, pg. 3, line 21, T06485 - Conc 8, pt. Lot 10.)⁵ He lived in April 1901 at Conc 8 Lot 10, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 8, pt. Lot 10, Brighton Twp.⁵ He lived on 7 July 1914 at Conc 7 Lot 9, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant M? 9446) show that Henry M. Ireland & wife sold "Undivided 1/2 N. 25 acres with other land in all 90 acres more of less subject to mortge. see deed" to William A. Thompson, "$1. & other security". ITS Date: July 7 1914.¹⁰ He lived on 31 July 1919 at Conc 7 Lot 9, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant M? 10241) show that Henry M. Ireland & Charlotte A. Ireland sold "N. 25 acres with other land in all 90 acres more of less" to "His Majesty the King by the Soldiers Settlement Board of Canada" for $4,250. ITS Date: Jul 31 1919.
Note: This land was sold by the Settlement Board to Robert & Norman Hazelwood in 1946 and in 1947 they sold it to Frederick J. & Audrey M. Hennessey.¹⁰ He lived on 31 July 1919 at Conc 7 Lot 10, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant M? 10241) show that Henry M. Ireland & Charlotte A. Ireland sold "N. 25 acres with other land in all 90 acres more of less" to "His Majesty the King by the Soldiers Settlement Board of Canada" for $4,250. ITS Date: Jul 31 1919.
Note: This land was sold by the Settlement Board to Robert & Norman Hazelwood in 1946 and in 1947 they sold it to Frederick J. & Audrey M. Hennessey.¹⁰ He lived on 26 June 1924 at Village Lot 16, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Mortgage 6008) show that Corintha D. Brooks took a mortgage on "said lot", Village Lot 16, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. from Henry M. Ireland in the amount of $300. ITS Date: Jun 26 1924. Reg'n. Date: Jun 28 1924. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 006, Pg 271 of 282, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Feb 8 2022.)¹⁰ He lived on 26 June 1924 at Village Lot 17, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Mortgage 6008) show that Corintha D. Brooks took a mortgage on "said lot", Village Lot 17, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. from Henry M. Ireland in the amount of $300. ITS Date: Jun 26 1924. Reg'n. Date: Jun 28 1924. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 006, Pg 277 of 282, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Feb 8 2022.)¹⁰ He lived on 11 May 1929 at Village Lot 16, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant with Mortgage 6347) show that Henry M. Ireland is the Grantor for a "Grant with Mortgage" on "said lot", Village Lot 16, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. with Grantee Joseph T. Harnden for $500. ITS Date: May 11 1929. Reg'n. Date: May 14 1929. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 006, Pg 271 of 282, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Feb 8 2022.)¹⁰ He lived on 11 May 1929 at Village Lot 17, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant with Mortgage 6347) show that Henry M. Ireland is the Grantor for a "Grant with Mortgage" on "said lot", Village Lot 17, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. with Grantee Joseph T. Harnden for $500. ITS Date: May 11 1929. Reg'n. Date: May 14 1929. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 006, Pg 277 of 282, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Feb 8 2022.)¹⁰ He died on 5 July 1933 at Prince Edward St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 86; Death Reg'n.#025146: Name: Henry Musgrove Ireland; Date: Jul 5 1933; Age: 86y 9m 19d; Res.: Prince Edward St., Brighton, 13 yrs; Born: Murray Twp; Parents: Richard Ireland & A. Waldron, b. Murray Twp; Inf.: Charlotte Ireland, Brighton, wife; Burial: McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., JUl 7 1933; Und.: B. E. Brintnell, Brighton; Cause: old age; Phys.: H. C. Rundle, Brighton; Reg'd.: JUl 7 1933; Reg'r.: Oscar L. Morrow, Brighton (Ontario Death Registration, #025146-1933, ancestry.com.)¹¹ He was buried on 7 July 1933 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Henry M; Ireland; 1846 - 1933 (McPhail's Centery, Brighton Twp., Aug 17 2012)(Located south middle at fench; hard to read)
CEMSearch: Name: Henry M. Ireland; Born: 1846; Died: 1933; Notes: Husband of Anna Lawson; father of Ella Florence; Buried: McPhail's Cemetery, Conc 5, Lot 30, Brighton Twp; Other names: Anna Ireland (Lawson)( -1898), Ella Florence Ireland ( -1892)
Per Death Reg'n.^12,7,8

     Edwin Schyler Ireland was born on 9 May 1849 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date May 9 1849 & location Cda. per FindaGrave. Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1849 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1848 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date May 9 1849 & location Murray Twp. per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.^1,2,5,3,6 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see Richard Ireland.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see Maria E. Ireland (mother.)¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see Maria Ireland (mother.)³ He married Elvira Elizabeth Asenath Butler, daughter of Miron Albert Butler and Harriet Ann Coltman, in 1876 at Ontario; Date 1876 per family tree of maributler on ancestry.ca, Dec 19 2019.⁴ Edwin Schyler Ireland died on 8 November 1932 at age 83; Date Nov 8 1932 per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.² He was buried on 10 November 1932 at Willamina Cemetery, Polk Co., Oregon, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name; Edwy Schyler Ireland; Birth:
9 May 1849, Canada; Death: 8 Nov 1932 (aged 83), Polk County, Oregon, USA; Burial: Willamina Cemetery, Polk County, Oregon, USA; Memorial ID: 10371958 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10371958/edwy-schyler-ireland.)⁶

     Susan Elizabeth Ireland was born in August 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date aug 1852 & location Cda. per 1900 Census. Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1852 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1852 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n. (actually, marr. reg'n. says Dakota but looks like the Reg'r. mixed up the birth and res. info. Her mother is a witness and is living in Dakota then as well.^1,2,3,4 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see Maria E. Ireland (mother.)¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1871 Census: see Maria Ireland (mother.)³ She married Robert Heaton, son of Lyman Heaton and Caroline Bellfoure Brown, on 10 November 1887 at Oneida Twp., Hagersville, Haldimand Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004227: Groom: Robert Heaton; Age: 34; Res.: Cayuga; Born: Marysburgh; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Mechanic; Parents: Lyman Heaton & Caroline Brown; Bride: Susan Elizabeth Ireland; Age: 35; Res.: Murray Twp; Born: Osceola, Grant Co., Dakota; Status: spinster; Parents: Richard Ireland & Marie E. Waldron; Wit.: Maria E. Ireland, Dakota & Bella Miller, Hagersville; Date: Nov 10 1887; Place: Hagersville; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. W. M. Teesle (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004227-1887, ancestry.com)
Note: It is most likely the the Bride's locations of Birth and Residence are switched. She was born in Murray and we know her mother (a witness) was in Dakota at the time of the marriage.⁵ As of 10 November 1887,her married name was Heaton.⁵ Susan Elizabeth Ireland lived on 10 November 1887 at Osceola Twp., Grant Co., South Dakota, U.S.A; Residence Dakota per marr. reg'n.² She appeared on the census of 27 June 1900 at Ten Mile Precinct, Whatcom Co., Washington, U.S.A; Age 47 at 1900 Census: see Robert Heaton.⁴

     William J. Ireland was born in 1855 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1855 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Maria E. Ireland (mother.)¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1871 Census: see Maria Ireland (mother.)²

     Emma Jane Ireland was born on 26 January 1857 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Jan 26 1857 & location Murray Twp. per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008. Date 1856 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see Maria Ireland (mother.)³ As of 17 March 1890,her married name was Oliver.¹ She married Alexander Clayton Oliver on 17 March 1890 at South Dakota, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.¹ Emma Jane Ireland died on 24 September 1942 at Lopez Island, San Juan Co., Washington, U.S.A., at age 85; Date Sep 24 1942 & location Lopez Island, San Juan, Washington per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.¹ She was buried on 26 September 1942 at Lopez Union Cemetery, Lopez Union, San Juan Co., Washington, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.¹

     Richard Fletcher Ireland was born on 27 August 1858 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1858 per Memorial. Date Aug 27 1858 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1860 & locaiton Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1858 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see Maria E. Ireland (mother.)¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1871 Census: see Maria Ireland (mother.)⁴ He lived on 9 September 1893 at Conc B Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 5189) show that John Rankin sold 20 acres "all that part of the east half lying east and south of the travelled road .. excepting part occupied by Mount Carmel Burying Ground" of lot 21, conc B, Murray Twp. to Robert F. Ireland. ITS Date: Sep 9 1893. Reg'n. Date: Sep 11 1893. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Conc B, Lot 21, Book 003, pg. 220 of 261, pg 02, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Nov 22 2020.)⁶ He married Emma Bell Huff, daughter of Alger Hurlburt Huff and Victoria Kingsley, on 22 December 1897 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Huff's Island, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012616: Groom: Richard F. Ireland; Age: 39; Res. & Born: Smithfield; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: R. Ireland & M. Waldron; Bride: E. Bell Huff; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Huff's Island; Status: spinster; Parents: Alger Huff & Victoria Kingsley; Wit.: M. C. & Annie Huff, Huff's Island; Date: Dec 22 1897; Place: Huff's Island; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. J. Moran (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012616-1897, ancestry.com.)^2,7 Richard Fletcher Ireland lived in April 1901 at Conc 2, Lot 20, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence at 1901 Census: Conc 2, Lot 20, Murray Twp.³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1901 Census: Ireland, Richard, 42, b. Ont. r. Aug 27 1858, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Bell, 27, b. Ont. r. Jul 23 1873, Ger., Meth., married; Evertte, 2, b. Ont. r. May 29 1898, Eng., son; Maria, 74, b. Ont. r. Jun 22 1826, Eng., Meth., mother, widow (1901 Census Online: Murray Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. g-2, pg. 3, line 19, T-6485 - Conc 2, Lot 20.)³ He died in 1932 at Ontario; Date 1932 & location Ont. per GEDCOM of Dick Oke, May 25, 2008.² He was buried in 1932 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) IRELAND; Richard E. - 1858 - 1943; His Wife; Emma Belle - 1875 - 1955; Their Son; Everett C. - 1899 - 19?? (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, June 5, 2005.)⁵

     Alexander Clayton Oliver was born on 10 June 1856 at Mifflin, Iowa Co., Wisconsin, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.¹ He married Emma Jane Ireland, daughter of Richard Ireland and Maria Ellen Waldron, on 17 March 1890 at South Dakota, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.¹ Alexander Clayton Oliver died on 19 December 1928 at Lopez Island, San Juan Co., Washington, at age 72; per GEDCOM of Gary Morris, May 25, 2008.¹

     Emma Bell Huff was born on 23 July 1873 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Huff's Island, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jul 23 1873 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1873 & location Huff's Island per marr. reg'n. Date 1875 per Memorial.^1,3,4,2 As of 22 December 1897,her married name was Ireland.¹ She married Richard Fletcher Ireland, son of Richard Ireland and Maria Ellen Waldron, on 22 December 1897 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Huff's Island, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012616: Groom: Richard F. Ireland; Age: 39; Res. & Born: Smithfield; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: R. Ireland & M. Waldron; Bride: E. Bell Huff; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Huff's Island; Status: spinster; Parents: Alger Huff & Victoria Kingsley; Wit.: M. C. & Annie Huff, Huff's Island; Date: Dec 22 1897; Place: Huff's Island; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. J. Moran (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012616-1897, ancestry.com.)^1,5 Emma Bell Huff appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1901 Census: see Richard Ireland.⁴ She was buried in 1955 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) IRELAND; Richard E. - 1858 - 1943; His Wife; Emma Belle - 1875 - 1955; Their Son; Everett C. - 1899 - 19?? (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, June 5, 2005.)² She died in 1955 at Ontario; Date 1955 per Memorial. per GEDCOM of Dick Oke, May 25, 2008.^1,2