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     Andrew Spencer was born circa 1764 at East Greenwith, Kent Co., Rhode Island, U.S.A; Date c. 1764 & location East Greenwich Twp., Kent Co., Rhode Island per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 11 2009. per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ He married Jerusha Hearns, daughter of Thomas Hearns Sr. and Deborah Campbell, on 29 January 1797 at St. Paul's Churth, Bath, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ Andrew Spencer died on 27 October 1811 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹

     Edy Spencer was born circa 1800 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ As of 11 June 1823,her married name was Willcocks.¹ She married David Willcocks on 11 June 1823 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹

     David Willcocks was born circa 1798; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ He married Edy Spencer, daughter of Andrew Spencer and Jerusha Hearns, on 11 June 1823 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹

     Enos Spencer was born circa 1805 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ He married Sarah ? circa 1831 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹

     Sarah ? was born circa 1814; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ As of circa 1831,her married name was Spencer.¹ She married Enos Spencer, son of Andrew Spencer and Jerusha Hearns, circa 1831 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹

     Freeman Spencer was born circa 1807 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹

     Daniel Spencer was born in 1810 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ He married Maranda Burr, daughter of Noahdiah Burr and Joanna Mary Whitney, in 1834 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of Douglas George Smith on ancestry.ca, May 6 2024.² Daniel Spencer married Jemima McConnell, daughter of Edward McConnell and Abigail Reddick, circa 1845; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹

     Jemima McConnell was born on 29 May 1820 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, May 15 2011. per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ As of circa 1845,her married name was Spencer.¹ She married Daniel Spencer, son of Andrew Spencer and Jerusha Hearns, circa 1845; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ Jemima McConnell died on 22 April 1921 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 100; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, May 15 2011.¹

     Heldey Spencer was born circa 1725; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ He married Patience ? before 1750; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹

     Patience ? was born circa 1725; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ She married Heldey Spencer before 1750; per GEDCOM of Paul Howard, Jan 1 2009.¹ As of before 1750,her married name was Spencer.¹

     Hannah Cronk was born on 2 February 1777 at Kinderhook Twp., Columbia Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹ As of 1799,her married name was Blake.¹ She married Daniel Blake in 1799; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹ Hannah Cronk died before 1849 at West Loughborough Twp., Frontenac Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹

     Daniel Blake was born circa 1776 at New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹ He married Hannah Cronk, daughter of John Cronk and Martha Chatterson, in 1799; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹

     Israel Blake was born in 1800; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹ He married Martha ? circa 1826; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹

     Martha ? was born circa 1800; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹ As of circa 1826,her married name was Blake.¹ She married Israel Blake, son of Daniel Blake and Hannah Cronk, circa 1826; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹

     Daniel Blake was born circa 1824 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹

     Perry Hearns was born in June 1870 at Chatham Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; Date Jun 1870 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; Age 10 months at 1871 Census: see Ebenezer Hearns.²

     Edward "Blake" Hearns was born on 1 June 1872 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#003857: Name: Edward Blake Hurns; Date: Jun 1 1872; Parents: Ebenezer Hurns & Mary Jane McNeil; Inf.: E. Hurns, Wm. H. White, Assessor, Harwich; Reg'd.: Apr 24 1873; Phys.: W. R. Fellows (Ontario Birth Registration, #003857-1873, ancestry.com) per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.^1,4 He lived on 16 March 1892 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father Ebenezer Hearns.³ He lived on 16 May 1912 at Harwich Twp., Blenheim, Kent Co., Ontario; Residence Blenheim per marr. reg'n.⁵ He married Lillie Elizabeth Crane, daughter of Edward Thomas Crane and Mary Ann Miles, on 16 May 1912 at Port Credit, Peel Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015768: Groom: Edward Blake Hearns; Age: 39; Res.: Blenheim; Born: Cedar Springs; Status: bachelor; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Ebenezer Hearns & Mary Jane McNeill; Bride: Lillie Elizabeth Crane; Age: 28; Res.: Port Credit; Born: Caledon; Status: spinster; Rel.: Anglican; Parents: Edward Thomas Crane & May Ann Miles; Wit.: Russell J. Walker, Port Credit & Mary A. Crane, Toronto; Date: May 16 1912; Place: Port Credit; Performed by: Geo. Burry, Meth; Sworn: Toronto, May 15 1912; Reg'r.: Chas. Spencer (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015768-1912, ancestry.com.)⁶ Edward "Blake" Hearns lived on 23 May 1921 at Blenheim, Kent Co., Ontario; informant for Death Reg'n. of his mother Mary Jane (Merrifield, McNeil) Hearns.³ He died in 1944 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹ He was buried in 1944 at Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1, 2009.¹

     James C. Wagar was born circa 1815; per marriage reg'n. of son Thomas C. Wagar.¹ He married Christianna ? before 1840; per marriage reg'n. of son Thomas C. Wagar.¹

     Christianna ? was born circa 1815; per marriage reg'n. of son Thomas C. Wagar.¹ She married James C. Wagar before 1840; per marriage reg'n. of son Thomas C. Wagar.¹ As of before 1840,her married name was Wagar.¹

     James Henry Hearnes was born on 15 July 1852 at North Fredericksbugh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Date 1852 per Memorial. Date Jul 15 1852 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1852 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1853 & location North Fred. per marr. reg'n. Date 1852 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per GEDCOM of Paul Enge, Jan 1 2009.^{1,3,4,5,2,6,7} He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see George Hearns.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1871 Census: see George Hearns.⁷ He lived on 30 January 1878 at Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Residence Richmond Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ He married Tabitha G. Simmons, daughter of Conrad Simmons and Eve Schermerhorn, on 30 January 1878 at Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#005725: Groom: James Henry Hearns; Age: 25; Res.: Richmond Twp; Born: North Fredericksburgh Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: George C. Hearns & Amanda Prime; Bride: Tabitha Simmons; Age: 24; Res.: Mill Point; Born: Richmond Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Conrad Simmons & Eve Shermehorn; Wit.: Albert Clement & Sarah Dorey, Mill Point; Date: Jan 30 1878; Place: Napanee; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: A. B. Chambers (Ontario Marriage Registration, #005725-1878, ancestry.com.)⁸ James Henry Hearnes appeared on the census of April 1891 at Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1891 Census: Hearns, James, 38, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Tabitha, 37, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Sidney, 11; Eva E., 5/12 (1891 Census Onkline: Richmond Twp., dist. pg. 7 of 60 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He lived in April 1901 at Conc 1 Lot 1, Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 1, Lot 1, Richmond Twp.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1901 Census: Hearns, James, 48, b. Ont. r. Jul 15 1852, Scot., Meth., farmer, married; Tabitha, 47, b. Ont. r. Aug 14 1853, Scot., Meth., married; Eva L., 10, b. Ont. r. Oct 23 1890, daughter; Harriet A., 7, b. Ont. r. Jul 15 1894, daughter (1901 Census Online: Richmond Twp., dist. 84, sub-dist. h-1, pg. 12, line 39, T-6479 - Conc 1, Lot 1.)⁵ He lived on 3 May 1923 at Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Residence Richmond Twp. per 2nd marr. reg'n.¹ He married Mary Ellen Bray, daughter of John Bray and Ellen Nichols, on 3 May 1923 at Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014871: Groom: James Henry Hearns; Age: 70; Res.: Richmond Twp; Born: Fredericksburgh Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Geo. C. Hearns & Amanda Pruyn; Bride: Mary Ellen Jordan; Age: 60; Res.: Deseronto; Born: Hungerford Twp; Status: widow; Occ.: housekeeper; rel.: Meth; Parents: John Bray & Ellen Nichols; Expected Res.: Napanee; Wit.: W. E. Loyst & W. H. Dunbar, Napanee; Date: May 3 1923; Place: Napanee; Performed by: A. H. Foster, Napanee, Meth; Sworn: Napanee, May 3 1923; Reg'r.: W. A. Grange (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014871-1923, ancestry.com.)⁹ James Henry Hearnes was buried in 1926 at Riverview Cemetery, Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) HEARNES; James H. Hearnes; Born - 1852, Died - 1926; Talith G. Simmons, His Wife; Born - 1853, Died 0 1914; George C. Hearnes; Born - 1819, Died - 1897; Amanda Pruym, His Wife; Born - 1823, Died - 1889 (Riverview Cemetery, Napanee, image from ancestry.com, submitted by lindawilde99, Jan 29 2010, copied May 12 2011.)² He died in 1926 at Ontario; Date 1926 per Memorial.²

     Tabitha G. Simmons was born on 14 August 1853 at Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Date 1853 per Memorial. Date Aug 14 1853 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Aug 14 1854 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1854 & location Richmond Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,3,4,5,2 She lived on 30 January 1878 at Tyendinaga Twp., Mill Point, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Mill Point per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 30 January 1878,her married name was Hearnes.¹ She married James Henry Hearnes, son of George Campbell Hearnes and Amanda Pruyn, on 30 January 1878 at Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#005725: Groom: James Henry Hearns; Age: 25; Res.: Richmond Twp; Born: North Fredericksburgh Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: George C. Hearns & Amanda Prime; Bride: Tabitha Simmons; Age: 24; Res.: Mill Point; Born: Richmond Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Conrad Simmons & Eve Shermehorn; Wit.: Albert Clement & Sarah Dorey, Mill Point; Date: Jan 30 1878; Place: Napanee; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: A. B. Chambers (Ontario Marriage Registration, #005725-1878, ancestry.com.)⁶ Tabitha G. Simmons appeared on the census of April 1891 at Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1891 Census: see James Hearns.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Richmond Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1901 Census: see James H. Hearns.⁵ She died on 15 June 1914 at Conc 2 Lot 20, Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 60; Death Reg'n.#036045: Name: Tabitha Connie Hearns; Date: Jun 15 1914; Age: 60y 10m 1d; Res.: Conc 2, Lot 20, Huntingdon Twp; Born: Ontario; Status: married; Parents: Conrad Symons & Emily Scrimshaw, b. Cda; Phys.: F. W. Hill; Inf.:? James H. Hearns, Roslin; Reg'd.: Jun 16 1914; Reg'r.: George Stokes (Ontario Death Registration, #036045-1914, ancestry.com.)⁷ She was buried on 17 June 1914 at Riverview Cemetery, Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) HEARNES; James H. Hearnes; Born - 1852, Died - 1926; Talith G. Simmons, His Wife; Born - 1853, Died 0 1914; George C. Hearnes; Born - 1819, Died - 1897; Amanda Pruym, His Wife; Born - 1823, Died - 1889 (Riverview Cemetery, Napanee, image from ancestry.com, submitted by lindawilde99, Jan 29 2010, copied May 12 2011.)²

     Conrad Simmons was born circa 1825; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Tabitha (Simmons) Hearns.¹ He married Eve Schermerhorn before 1850; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Tabitha (Simmons) Hearns.
Note: The marriage reg'n. of Tabitha shows the names as Conrad Simmons and Eve Shermerhorn but her Death Reg'n. shows them as Conrad Symons and Emily Scrimshaw????¹

     Eve Schermerhorn was born circa 1825; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Tabitha (Simmons) Hearns.¹ She married Conrad Simmons before 1850; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Tabitha (Simmons) Hearns.
Note: The marriage reg'n. of Tabitha shows the names as Conrad Simmons and Eve Shermerhorn but her Death Reg'n. shows them as Conrad Symons and Emily Scrimshaw????¹ As of before 1850,her married name was Simmons.¹

     Mary Ellen Bray was born on 23 December 1861 at Hungerford Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Dec 23 1861 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1863 & location Hungerford Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2 As of circa 1885,her married name was Jordan.² She married ? Jordan circa 1885; 1st marriage per Death Reg'n. of Mary Ellen (Jordan, Bray) Hearns.² Mary Ellen Bray lived on 3 May 1923 at Deseronto, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Deseronto per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 3 May 1923,her married name was Hearns.¹ She married James Henry Hearnes, son of George Campbell Hearnes and Amanda Pruyn, on 3 May 1923 at Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014871: Groom: James Henry Hearns; Age: 70; Res.: Richmond Twp; Born: Fredericksburgh Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Geo. C. Hearns & Amanda Pruyn; Bride: Mary Ellen Jordan; Age: 60; Res.: Deseronto; Born: Hungerford Twp; Status: widow; Occ.: housekeeper; rel.: Meth; Parents: John Bray & Ellen Nichols; Expected Res.: Napanee; Wit.: W. E. Loyst & W. H. Dunbar, Napanee; Date: May 3 1923; Place: Napanee; Performed by: A. H. Foster, Napanee, Meth; Sworn: Napanee, May 3 1923; Reg'r.: W. A. Grange (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014871-1923, ancestry.com.)³ Mary Ellen Bray died on 25 August 1933 at Tyendinaga Twp., Deseronto, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 71; Death Reg'n.#017843: Name: Mrs. Mary E. Bray Jordan Hearns; Date: Aug 25 1933; Age: 71y 8m 2d; Res.: Deseronto, 46y; Born: Ont. Dec 23 1861; Status: widow; Nat.: English; Parents: John Bray, b. England & Helen Nichols, b. Ont; Inf.: Mrs. Herb Jordan, Deseronto, daughter-in-law; Burial: Deseronto Cemetery, Aug 27 1933; Reg'd.: Aug 26 1933; Reg'r.: Mary C. Maher, Deseronto (Ontario Death Registration, #017843-1933, ancestry.com.)⁴