Frederick L. Weiss1

M, b. circa 1825
     Frederick L. Weiss was born circa 1825; per marriage reg'n. of son Ernest Lewis Weiss.1 He married Augusta ? before 1850; per marriage reg'n. of son Ernest Lewis Weiss.1

Family

Augusta ? b. c 1825
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Augusta ?1

F, b. circa 1825
     Augusta ? was born circa 1825; per marriage reg'n. of son Ernest Lewis Weiss.1 She married Frederick L. Weiss before 1850; per marriage reg'n. of son Ernest Lewis Weiss.1 As of before 1850,her married name was Weiss.1

Family

Frederick L. Weiss b. c 1825
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

James Barker Stickney1

M, b. 1 April 1847, d. 7 June 1909
FatherWalter Howard Stickney1 b. 4 Aug 1805, d. 21 Jan 1889
MotherPhebe Christy1 b. 6 May 1811, d. 31 Jul 1876
     James Barker Stickney was born on 1 April 1847 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1848 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date Apr 1 1847 per family tree of ?? on OneWordTree, Mar 16 2010.1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see Walter H. Stickney.2 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: Stickney, James B., 22, b. Ont., Ger., WM, Watchmaker, single (1871 Census: Brighton Village, dist. 55, sub-dist. D, pg. 63, line 19 - ancestry.com.)3 He married Eva Victoria Wellington, daughter of Isaac Maitland Wellington and Nancy "Ann" Wright, on 8 February 1872 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of ?? on OneWordTree, Mar 16 2010.1 James Barker Stickney died on 7 June 1909 at Ontario at age 62; Date Jun 7 1909 per family tree of ?? on OneWordTree, Mar 16 2010.
Note: His wife, Eve Victoria (Wellington) Stickney, is shown as a widow living with her daughter Florence's family for both 1900 and 1910 Census.1,4

Family

Eva Victoria Wellington b. 4 Apr 1853, d. 18 Jun 1937
Child

Citations

  1. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S21] US Census, online unknown url.

Walter Howard Stickney1,2

M, b. 4 August 1805, d. 21 January 1889
FatherJohn Stickney2 b. 23 Apr 1773, d. 9 Mar 1830
MotherRebecca Barker2 b. 1 Aug 1779, d. 10 Jul 1853
     Walter Howard Stickney was born on 4 August 1805 at Adolphustown Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Date 1806 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date Aug 4 1805 per family tree of ?? on OneWordTree, Mar 16 2010.1,3 He married Phebe Christy, daughter of William Christy and Ruth Bull, on 12 December 1831 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDDCOM of Meredith, Mar 20 2010. per family tree of ?? on OneWordTree, Mar 16 2010.1,2 Walter Howard Stickney appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1861 Census: Stickney, Walter H., 55, b. CW, Quaker, farmer, married; Phebe, 49, b. CW, Quaker, married; Lydia, 25, b. Cw, Quaker, single; Ruth, 20; William, 19; Lewis P., 15; James, 13; Edward Walter, 10; Jacob C., 8; Will? B.(f), 3; Rylall, 9, b. CW, CE (1861 Census: Sophiasburgh Twp., starts pg. 443 of 605 (30) at bottom and continues on pg. 446 of 605 (33) at top???? - ancestry.com.)3 He died on 21 January 1889 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 83; per GEDDCOM of Meredith, Mar 20 2010. per family tree of ?? on OneWordTree, Mar 16 2010.1,2

Family

Phebe Christy b. 6 May 1811, d. 31 Jul 1876
Children

Citations

  1. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
  3. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Phebe Christy1

F, b. 6 May 1811, d. 31 July 1876
FatherWilliam Christy b. 5 Jul 1772
MotherRuth Bull b. 30 Oct 1778
     Phebe Christy was born on 6 May 1811 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1812 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date May 6 1811 per family tree of ?? on OneWordTree, Mar 16 2010.1,2 She married Walter Howard Stickney, son of John Stickney and Rebecca Barker, on 12 December 1831 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDDCOM of Meredith, Mar 20 2010. per family tree of ?? on OneWordTree, Mar 16 2010.1,3 As of 12 December 1831,her married name was Stickney.1 Phebe Christy appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1861 Census: see Walter H. Stickney.2 She died on 31 July 1876 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 65; per family tree of ?? on OneWordTree, Mar 16 2010.1

Family

Walter Howard Stickney b. 4 Aug 1805, d. 21 Jan 1889
Children

Citations

  1. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

Elizabeth Ann "Anna" Cornwall1,2,3,4

F, b. 1843, d. 3 May 1913
FatherJohn Cornwall1 b. 1815, d. 2 May 1887
MotherMary A. Campbell1 b. 1814
     Elizabeth Ann "Anna" Cornwall was born in 1843 at Murray Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1844 & location Brighton Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date 1844 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1843 & location Ont. per 1861 Census. Date 1841 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1849 & location Brighton Twp. pe rmarriage reg'n. - Daniel James Locie. Date 1844 & locaiton Brighton per family tree of swijan on ancestry.ca, Feb 1 2022.1,2,5,3,4,6 She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 10 at 1851 Census: see John Cornwall.5 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 18 at 1861 Census: see John Cornwall.1 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1871 Census: see John Cornwall.2 She lived on 11 January 1872 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Daniel James Losie.6 As of 11 January 1872,her married name was Locie.3 She married Daniel James Locie, son of James P. Locie and Sarah Ann Hunt, on 11 January 1872 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Daniel Jas. Losie; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Hillier Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: J. P. Losie & Sarah Ann Hunt; Bride: Annie Cornwall; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Jas. Cornwall & Mary Campbell; Wit.: J. Joie, Belleville & M. Cornwall, Brighton; Date: Jan 11 1872; Place: Belleville; Rel.: EM; Performed by: G. W. Sills, Belleville (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.ca)
Note: Some interesting things here. Her age is more like 29 at this time. Her father's name was John, not James. Only place I have seen mother's name as Mary Campbell. Are these oversights or mistakes??? (Dan Buchanan, Jan 30 2024) per family tree of donnaweekssawyer on ancestry.ca, Feb 1 2022.3,6 Elizabeth Ann "Anna" Cornwall died on 3 May 1913 at Hillier Twp., Consecon, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#028184: Name: Elizabeth Ann Locie; Date: May 3 1913; Age: 69y; Res.: Hillier Twp; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: married; Parents: John Cornwall & Mary Camell; Phys.: F.B. Thornton; Inf.: Daniel J. Locie, Consecon; Reg'd.: May 4 1913; Cause: paralysis agitant, 8y, choked on food, 15m; Phys.: F.B. Thornton, Consecon; Reg'd.: May 3 1913; Reg'r.: Percy Wilson, Hillier Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #028184-1913, ancestry.ca) Date May 3 1913 & location Prince Edward Co. per family tree of swijan on ancestry.ca, Feb 1 2022.3,7

Family

Daniel James Locie b. 15 Oct 1850, d. 6 Mar 1931
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  4. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  5. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  7. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #028184-1913.

James R. Cornwall1,2

M, b. 1844, d. 24 May 1881
FatherJohn Cornwall1 b. 1815, d. 2 May 1887
MotherMary A. Campbell1 b. 1814
     James R. Cornwall was born in 1844 at Murray Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1845 & location Cda. per Death Reg'n. Date 1844 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1844 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1846 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1844 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.1,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 7 at 1851 Census: see John Cornwall.3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see John Cornwall.1 He lived on 31 December 1868 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage register - Ellen Haskill.2 He married Ellen Haskill, daughter of J. Haskill and Orilla ?, on 31 December 1868 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: James R. Cornwall; Age: 24; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: Cda; Parents: John & Mary Cornwall; Bride: Ellen Haskill; Age: 20; Res.: Port Hope; Born: Cda; Parents: J. & Oriall Haskill; Date: Dec 31 1868; Place: Northumberland Co; MF: 1030061 (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.ca.)2 James R. Cornwall appeared on the census of April 1871 at Port Hope, Durham East Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1871 Census: Cornwall, James, 27, b. Ont., Eng., Bapt., plasterer, married; Ellen, 22, b. Ont., Eng., Bapt., married (1871 Census: Port Hope, Durham East Co., dist. 51, sub-dist. b-2, pg. 25, line 12 - ancestry.ca.)4 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Port Hope, Durham East Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1881 Census: Cornwall, James, 37, b. Ont., Eng., CM, plasterer, married; Ellen, 32, b. Ont., Eng., CM, married; Ida T., ?; Annie, 6 (1881 Census: Port Hope, Durham East Co., dist. 127, sub-dist. b-2, pg. 51, line 20 - ancestry.ca.)6 He died on 24 May 1881 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#013499: Name: James Cornwall; Date: May 24 1881; Age: 36; Occ.: plasterer; Born: Cda; Cause: abcess, 10m; Phy. & Inf.: Dr. Ough; Reg'd.: Jun 9 1881; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: H. Sanders, Port Hope (Ontario Death Registration, #013499-1881, ancestry.ca.)7

Family

Ellen Haskill b. 1849
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  3. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  6. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #013499-1881.

Lura Cornwall1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. 5 June 1851, d. 11 December 1899
FatherJohn Cornwall1 b. 1815, d. 2 May 1887
MotherMary A. Campbell1 b. 1814
     Lura Cornwall was born on 5 June 1851 at Murray Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jun 5 1851 & location Brighton Twp. per Death Reg'n. & Memorial - age 48y 5m 13d at death Dec 11 1899. Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1850 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.1,7,4,2,5,6 She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see John Cornwall.4 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see John Cornwall.1 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see John Cornwall.7 As of circa 1875,her married name was Jobes.2 She married William Martin Jobes, son of Thomas Jobes and Ann Jane Devan, circa 1875 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1st marriage of William M. Jobes - Laura Cornwall - Polly Cornwall is with them in 1891 Census. Lura = Laura & dates right.2 Lura Cornwall appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1881 Census: see William Jobes.3 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1891 Census: see William Jobes.2 She died on 11 December 1899 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Lot 3, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 48; Death Reg'n.#018271: Name: Lura Jobs; Date: Dec 11 1899; Age: 48y 5m 13d; Res.: Lot 3, P.P. (Presqu'ile Point); Occ: housewife; Born: Brighton Twp; Cause: apoplexy, 5 hrs; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. Sanford, C.M; Rel.: Meth; Reg'd.: Dec 15 1899; Reg'r.: Darius Crouter (Ontario Death Registration, #018271-1899, ancestry.com) Husband William Martin Jobes is a widower per 1901 Census.
"Jobes - A resident of Presqu’ ile Point the Township of Brighton, passed away on Monday evening December 11, 1899 Lara, beloved wife of W.M. Jobes age 48 years, 5 months, 13 days." from page 15 of "Presqu'ile".8,9,10 She was buried on 13 December 1899 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Lura; Wife of; W. M. Jobes; Died; Dec. 11, 1899; Aged; 48y'rs, 5M; & 13 D. (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 6 2009)
CemSearch: Name: Laura Jobes; Maiden: Cornwall; Born: Jun 5 1851; Died: Dec 11 1899; Age: 48; ID: WOODS071; Other names: Jobes, William Martin (1845-1921); Cemetery: Woods Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 12, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Sec N Row 12 Plot 1; Note: Wife of WIlliam Martin Jobes married 1875, dau of John Cornwall and Mary (Campbell),
Info from Ancestry Members Public Family Tree. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=WOODS071%5E1.)6,11

Family

William Martin Jobes b. 17 Sep 1845, d. 6 Feb 1921
Child

Citations

  1. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  6. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
  7. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  8. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  9. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #018271-1899.
  10. [S100] Unknown compiler, Presqu'ile.
  11. [S39] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address.

Thomas Owens1

M, b. 1818, d. circa 1875
FatherHenry Owens2 b. c 1780
Mother? ?2 b. c 1780
     Thomas Owens was born in 1818 at Ireland; Date 1819 & location Ireland per 1871 Census. Date 1820 & location Ireland per 1861 Census. Date 1818 & location Ireland per 1851 Census. per marr. reg'n. of daughter Sarah Emiline (Owens) Cornwall. Per marriage reg'n. of daughter Elenor J. (Owens) Cumming.1,3,4,5 He married Margaret Logan, daughter of James Logan and Isabella ?, before 1839 at Upper Canada; James Logan was at Presqu'ile as early as 1825 and Thomas Owens married Margaret Logan in 1839 when he was 21. He had recently come with his father, Henry Owens and three brothers, William, Henry and Edward who we see in the area as well. (Dan Buchanan, Jan 1 2025)
per 1851 Census. per marr. reg'n. of daughter Sarah Emiline (Owens) Cornwall.1,3,6 Thomas Owens appeared on the census of 1842 at Cramahe Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1842 Census: Thomas Owens; prop. - "Government" lab. (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)
Note: This is on page 13 and is not as clear as I would like, but looks very much like Thos. Owens. Proprietor is clearly "Government", certainly if you compare the shape and appearance to the same on page 17 where most of the Presqu'ile folks are listed. That group is mostly over towards the east side of PP and the Owens were at the far west end. Henry Owens is also noted here, in page 18. (Dan Buchanan, Jan 30 2022.)2 He appeared on the census of 1850 at Murray Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: Thomas Owens; PP, occ., non-prop; Total 5 persons, other 2 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)2 He Brighton Township was created by legislation in Toronto, to be effective January 1, 1852. They took the west part of Murray Township and the east part of Cramahe Township, along with Presqu'ile Point, to make up the new Brighton Township. (Dan Buchanan, Jan 1 2025) on 1 January 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West. He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 33 at 1851 Census: Owens, Thomas, 33, b. Ireland, Epis., farmer, married; Margt., 33, b. Ireland, Epis., married; Wm., 11, b. Cda; Henry, 9; Caroline, 7; George, 6; Joseph, 3; Elizabeth, 1; Jane, 1 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 71 of 160, line 18 - ancestry.com.)3 He lived in March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1851 Agr. Cencus: Thomas Owens, PP, 32 acres (1851 Agricultural Census, Brighton Twp., pg. 73 of 160, line 4 - ancestry.ca.)3 He Thomas Owens is a Pathmaster in Brighton Twp. per page 237 of "The Tobey Book." on 2 April 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West.7 He lived on 25 February 1853 at Conc A Lot 30, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A175) show that Allan N. McLean & wife sold 100 acres in the south and west part of lot 30, conc A, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., to Thomas Owens. ITS Date: Feb 25 1853. Reg'n. Date: Dec 13 1853. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc A, Lot 30, Book 2, pg. 358 of 460, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 23 2021.)8 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 41 at 1861 Census: Owens, Thomas, 41, b. Ireland, Episc., farmer, married; Margaret, 42, b. Ireland, CE, married; Logan, Elizabeth, 71, b. Ireland, CE, widow; Owens, W.(m), 10, b. UC, Epsic., lab., single; Henry, 18; Carl(f), 17; Geo., 14; Jos., 12; E.A.(f), 10; E.J.(f), 10; Margaret, 7; Sarah, 4; Martha, 2 (1861 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 368 of 899, line 20 - ancestry.ca)
Note: This is Presqu'ile Point; John Cornwall is above; Samuel Bennett below.4 He lived on 13 October 1862 at Conc A Lot 30, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S B546) show that Thomas Owens & wife sold 50 acres in the south quarter lot 30, conc A, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., to John Eyre. ITS Date: Oct 13 1862. Reg'n. Date: Dec 5 1862. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc A, Lot 30, Book 2, pg. 358 of 460, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 23 2021.)8 He "The Owens family had their home to the extreme west end of the Point; this house is no longer standing." from page 191 of "Presqu'ile: What Became of the Land" by Susan Brose, Sep 2024. circa 1865 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West.6 He lived on 26 February 1865 at Conc 1 Lot 27, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S B349) show that Cornelius W. Gibson & wife sold 156 acres in the south part of lot 27, conc 1, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., to Thomas Owens. ITS Date: Feb 26 1865. Reg'n. Date: Mar 1 1865. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 1, Lot 27, pg. 176 of 307, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Oct 5 2021.)8 He lived on 6 December 1869 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point Lot 13, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Thomas Ownes is shown to have a total of 34 4/10 acres in the Presqu'ile Point survey dated Dec 5 1869. His land is broken down as follows: 28 9/10 acres in lot 13 West End, 0 5/10 acres in lot 13a North Shore, 3 9/10 acres in lot 13b North Shore, 1 1/10 acres in lot 13c South Shore. (see page 13 and 14 of "Presqu'ile")
Note: The location of Lot 13 is on the lakeshore at the far west end, just east of Owen's Point and High Bluff Island.4 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1871 Census: Owens, Thomas, 52, b. Ireland, Irishm CE, farmer, married; Margaret, 50, b. Ireland, Irish, CE, married; Henry, 28, b. Ont., Irish, CE, farmer, single; Joseph, 22, b. Ont., Irish, CE, farmer, single; Elizabeth, 19; Ellen J., 19; Margaret, 17; Sarah, 14; Matie(f), 10; James, 9 (1871 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. 1, pg. 27, line 3 - ancestry.ca)
Note: No indication this is Presqu'ile Point; brother Henry Owens is just above. Looks like Conc A Lot 30 or area.5 He lived on 4 December 1871 at Conc A Lot 30, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant D346) show that Thomas Owens & wife sold 50 acres in the west half lot 30, conc A, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., to Henry Owens. ITS Date: Dec 4 1871. Reg'n. Date: Dec 26 1871. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc A, Lot 30, Book 2, pg. 358 of 460, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 23 2021.)8 He died circa 1875 at Ontario; Thomas Owens predeceased his wife who died Dec 7 1894. I have found no info re his death or burial. His sons and wife are disposing of land in 1877. (Dan Buchanan, Feb 3 2022.)9

Family

Margaret Logan b. 1818, d. 7 Dec 1894
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S196] Unknown author, Newcastle Census.
  3. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S245] Susan Brose, Presqu'ile 2024.
  7. [S54] Wilfred M. Sprung & Barbara Nyland, Tobey Book.
  8. [S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.
  9. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.

Margaret Logan1,2,3,4

F, b. 1818, d. 7 December 1894
FatherJames Logan5 b. 1779, d. 16 Sep 1856
MotherIsabella ?2 b. 1781
     Margaret Logan was born in 1818 at Ireland; Date 1819 per CemSearch - age 75 at death Dec 7 1894. Date 1819 & location Ireland per 1891 Census. Date 1811 & location Ireland per 1881 Census. Date 1821 & location Ireland per 1871 Census. Date 1819 & location Ireland per 1861 Census. Date 1818 & location Ireland per 1851 Census. per marr. reg'n. of daughter Sarah Emiline (Owens) Cornwall. Per marriage reg'n. of daughter Elenor J. (Owens) Cumming.1,2,6,7,8,5,9 She married Thomas Owens, son of Henry Owens and ? ?, before 1839 at Upper Canada; James Logan was at Presqu'ile as early as 1825 and Thomas Owens married Margaret Logan in 1839 when he was 21. He had recently come with his father, Henry Owens and three brothers, William, Henry and Edward who we see in the area as well. (Dan Buchanan, Jan 1 2025)
per 1851 Census. per marr. reg'n. of daughter Sarah Emiline (Owens) Cornwall.1,2,10 As of before 1839,her married name was Owens.1 Margaret Logan appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 33 at 1851 Census: see Thomas Owens.2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 42 at 1861 Census: see Thomas Owens.6 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1871 Census: see Thomas Owens.7 She lived on 13 February 1877 at Conc 1 Lot 27, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant K2614) show that Joseph Owens & Margaret Owens sold the south 3/4 of lot 27, conc 1, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., to Isaac O. Proctor. ITS Date: Feb 13 1877. Reg'n. Date: Apr 3 1880. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 1, Lot 27, pg. 176 of 307, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Oct 5 2021)
Note: This is the earliest indicator that Thomas Owens has died. There is no other info re his death or Burial.11 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 70 at 1881 Census: see Joseph Owens (son.)9 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1891 Census: see James Owens (son.)8 She died on 7 December 1894 at Brighton Twp., Northumberalnd Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#011892: Name: Margaret Owens; Date: Dec 7 1894; Age: 75y 8m 26d; Born: Ireland; Status: wife of late Thomas Owens; Cause: paratetiic stroke, 6m; Phys.: Dr. Dean; Inf.: Thomas H. Tweedle, Brighton Twp; Reg'd.: Dec 1 1894; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: A.A. Becker, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #011892-1894, ancestry.ca.)12 She was buried on 9 December 1894 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Mmeorial: (see Exhibit) In Memory of; Margaret; Logan; Wife of; Thoimas Owens; Died: Dec. 7, 1894; Aged; 75 Years (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, June 30 213 by Dan)
CemSearch: Name: Margaret Owens; Maiden: Logan; Born: - ; Died: Dec 7 1894; Age: 75; ID: GRENWD190; Other names: McKenzie, Margaret [Owens] (1855-1947); Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery, Conc A Lot 24, Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co; Note: Wife of Thomas Owens. Also with Margaret Owens McKenzie. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=GRENWD190%5E0.)5,13

Family

Thomas Owens b. 1818, d. c 1875
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.
  4. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  5. [S39] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  6. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  8. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  9. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  10. [S245] Susan Brose, Presqu'ile 2024.
  11. [S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.
  12. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #011892-1894.
  13. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.

Maria Josephine George1

F, b. circa 1857, d. 1860
FatherEdward Michael George1 b. 27 Dec 1819, d. 1 Nov 1907
MotherDeborah Gibson1 b. 1826, d. b 1880
     Maria Josephine George was born circa 1857 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Cemetery Transcription.1 She was buried in 1860 at Covell Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; ""Maria Josephine George died 1860, daughter of Edward and Deborah George" from page 118 of "The Municipality of Brighton" published in 2006 (taken from Cemetery Transcriptions in Ontario Archives.)1 She died in 1860 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1860 per Cemetery Transcription.1

Citations

  1. [S68] Brighton Council, Brighton Memories 2006.

James H. George1

M, b. circa 1826, d. 17 August 1828
FatherJosiah George1 b. c 1796, d. c 1843
MotherCharlotte Flindall1 b. 2 Feb 1798, d. 2 Feb 1886
     James H. George was born circa 1826 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Cemetery Transcription.1 He died on 17 August 1828 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 17 1828 per Cemetery Transcription.1 He was buried on 18 August 1828 at Covell Cemetery, Murray Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "James H. Died 17 Aug 1828, son of Josiah George and Charlotte Flindall" from page 118 of "The Municipality of Brighton" published in 2006 (taken from Cemetery Transcriptions in Ontario Archives.)1

Citations

  1. [S68] Brighton Council, Brighton Memories 2006.

William Fenton1,2,3

M, b. 10 May 1861, d. 17 April 1947
FatherFrancis Fenton1 b. 1818
MotherMary Ann Semple1 b. 1826
     William Fenton was born on 10 May 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 10 1861 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1863 & location Brighton per marr. reg'n. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary (Fenton) Quick.1,3 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1871 Census: see John Finton.2 He lived on 17 September 1883 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.1 He married Malinda V. Benson, daughter of Peter Benson and Mary Catherine Chatterson, on 17 September 1883 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008166: Groom: William Fenton; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab; Parents: Francis Fenton & Mary A. Semple; Bride: Malinda Benson; Age: 16; Res.: Brighton; Born: Prince Edward; Status: spinster; Parents: Peter Benson & Mary C. Chatterson; Wit.: Sylvester A. & Sarah M. Burley, Brighton; Date: Sep 17 1883; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Charles Taggart; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008166-1883, ancestry.com) per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary (Fenton) Quick.4 William Fenton appeared on the census of April 1901 at 15 Baldwin St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1901 Census: Finton, W., 39, b. Ont. r. May 10 1861, Eng., Meth., Fisherman, married; Malinda V., 31, b. Ont. r. Jul 12 1869, Eng., Meth., married; Peter W., 15, b. Ont. r. Jul 14 1885, son; Mary C., 13, b. Ont. r. Jul 20 1887, daughter (1901 Census: Brighton Village, dist. 95, sub-dist. b-3, pg. 8, line 16, T-6485 - #15 Baldwin.)3 He died on 17 April 1947 at Ontario at age 85; Date Apr 17 1947 per Burial.5 He was buried on 19 April 1947 at Butlers Burying Ground, Brighton Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "From the Brighton Ensign - William Fenton died April 17, 1947, wife of above (Buried at Butler's Cemetery). from page 119 of "The Municipality of Brighton" - Covell Cemetery, Burials - Proven Genealogical research.5

Family

Malinda V. Benson b. 12 Jul 1869, d. 11 Sep 1939
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #008166-1883.
  5. [S68] Brighton Council, Brighton Memories 2006.

Malinda V. Benson1,2

F, b. 12 July 1869, d. 11 September 1939
FatherPeter Benson1 b. c 1835
MotherMary Catherine Chatterson1 b. c 1835
     Malinda V. Benson was born on 12 July 1869 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jul 12 1869 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1867 & location Prince Edward Co. per marr. reg'n. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary (Fenton) Quick.1,2 She married William Fenton, son of Francis Fenton and Mary Ann Semple, on 17 September 1883 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008166: Groom: William Fenton; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab; Parents: Francis Fenton & Mary A. Semple; Bride: Malinda Benson; Age: 16; Res.: Brighton; Born: Prince Edward; Status: spinster; Parents: Peter Benson & Mary C. Chatterson; Wit.: Sylvester A. & Sarah M. Burley, Brighton; Date: Sep 17 1883; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Charles Taggart; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008166-1883, ancestry.com) per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary (Fenton) Quick.3 Malinda V. Benson lived on 17 September 1883 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.1 As of 17 September 1883,her married name was Fenton.1 She appeared on the census of April 1901 at 15 Baldwin St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1901 Census: see William Fenton.2 She died on 11 September 1939 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 70; Date Sep 11 1939 per Burial.4 She was buried on 13 September 1939 at Covell Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "From the Brighton Ensign - Mrs. William Fenton died Sept. 11, 1939 buried Sept. 13, 1939, mother of Mrs. William Quick, Peter of Hamilton and Reginald of Brighton (Buried at Old Covell Burial Ground). from page 119 of "The Municipality of Brighton" - Covell Cemetery, Burials - Proven Genealogical research.4

Family

William Fenton b. 10 May 1861, d. 17 Apr 1947
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #008166-1883.
  4. [S68] Brighton Council, Brighton Memories 2006.

John Fenton1

M, b. 1840
FatherFrancis Fenton b. 1818
MotherMary Ann Semple b. 1826
     John Fenton was born in 1840 at Ontario; Date 1835 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1840 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1840 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Feb 9 1838 & location Ont. per family tree of ecam_1 on ancestry.com, Mar 19, 2010.1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1851 Census: see Francis Fenton.2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1861 Census: see Francis Fenton.3 He married Mary Johnson circa 1871; per family tree of ecam_1 on ancestry.com, Mar 19, 2010.4 John Fenton appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1871 Census: Finton, John, 36, b. Ont., Eng., Chr., Sailor, married; Lorenzo, 22, b. Ont., Irish, sailor, single; George, 16; Thomas, 12; William, 10 (1871 Census: Brighton Village, dist. 55, sub-dist. D, pg. 49, line 20)
Note: Surname is shown very clearly as Finton, not Fenton. No wife is shown for this family and John Finton is shown as "M" - very clearly???1

Family

Mary Johnson b. 17 Apr 1850

Citations

  1. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.

Lorenzo Fenton1

M, b. 1843
FatherFrancis Fenton b. 1818
MotherMary Ann Semple b. 1826
     Lorenzo Fenton was born in 1843 at Ontario; Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1843 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1843 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. DAte Feb 14 1839 & location Ont. per family tree of ecam_1 on ancestry.com, Mar 19, 2010.1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1851 Census: see Francis Fenton.2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1861 Census: see Francis Fenton.3 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see John Finton.1 He married Sarah A. Mowers circa 1877; per family tree of ecam_1 on ancestry.com, Mar 19, 2010.4

Family

Sarah A. Mowers b. 23 Aug 1856

Citations

  1. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.

George Fenton1

M, b. 1855
FatherFrancis Fenton b. 1818
MotherMary Ann Semple b. 1826
     George Fenton was born in 1855 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1853 & location UC per 1861 Census.1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1861 Census: see Francis Fenton.2 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see John Finton.1

Citations

  1. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Thomas Fenton1

M, b. 1859
FatherFrancis Fenton b. 1818
MotherMary Ann Semple b. 1826
     Thomas Fenton was born in 1859 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1859 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1859 & location UC per 1861 Census.1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see Francis Fenton.2 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1871 Census: see John Finton.1

Citations

  1. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Peter Benson1

M, b. circa 1835
     Peter Benson was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Malinda (Benson) Fenton.1 He married Mary Catherine Chatterson, daughter of David Chatterson and Elizabeth "Betsy" Windover, before 1860; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Malinda (Benson) Fenton.1

Family

Mary Catherine Chatterson b. c 1835
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Mary Catherine Chatterson1,2

F, b. circa 1835
FatherDavid Chatterson b. 1790, d. c 1863
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Windover b. 1803
     Mary Catherine Chatterson was born circa 1835 at Upper Canada; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Malinda (Benson) Fenton.1 She married Peter Benson before 1860; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Malinda (Benson) Fenton.1 As of before 1860,her married name was Benson.1

Family

Peter Benson b. c 1835
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S33] Unknown author, "Email Message," e-mail to unknown recipient.

Francis Fenton1

M, b. 1818
     Francis Fenton was born in 1818 at U.S.A; Date 1817 & location US per 1861 Census. Date 1818 & location US per 1851 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son William Fenton.1,2,3 He married Mary Ann Semple before 1839 at Ontario; per 1851 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son William Fenton.1,2 Francis Fenton appeared on the census of 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1851 Census: Fenton, Frank, 33, b. USA, WM, fisherman?, married; Mary Ann, 25, b. Cda., WM, married; Semple, Sarah, 23, b. Cda., WM, single; Fenton, John, 11; Lorenzo, 8; Adelaide, 6; Emily, 3 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp.)2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1861 Census: Fenton, Francis, 44, b. US, EM, Mariner, married; M. A.(f), 39, b. UC, EM, married; John, 21, b. UC, EM, single; Lorenzo, 18; Adelade, 16; emily, 14; H. M.(f), 12; Henry, 10; George, 8; Thomas, 2 (1861 Census: Brighton Village, pg. 321 of 899, line 1 - ancestry.com.)3

Family

Mary Ann Semple b. 1826
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Mary Ann Semple1,2

F, b. 1826
     Mary Ann Semple was born in 1826 at Ontario; Date 1822 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1826 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son William Fenton.1,2,3 She married Francis Fenton before 1839 at Ontario; per 1851 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son William Fenton.1,2 As of before 1839,her married name was Fenton.1 Mary Ann Semple appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1861 Census: see Francis Fenton.2 She appeared on the census of 10 April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 88 at 1901 Census: see William Semple (son-in-law.)4

Family

Francis Fenton b. 1818
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Peter W. Fenton1

M, b. 14 July 1885
FatherWilliam Fenton1 b. 10 May 1861, d. 17 Apr 1947
MotherMalinda V. Benson1 b. 12 Jul 1869, d. 11 Sep 1939
     Peter W. Fenton was born on 14 July 1885 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 14 1885 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.1 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at 15 Baldwin St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1901 Census: see William Fenton.1 He lived on 11 September 1939 at Hamilton, Ontario; "From the Brighton Ensign - Mrs. William Fenton died Sept. 11, 1939 buried Sept. 13, 1939, mother of Mrs. William Quick, Peter of Hamilton and Reginald of Brighton (Buried at Old Covell Burial Ground). from page 119 of "The Municipality of Brighton" - Covell Cemetery, Burials - Proven Genealogical research.2

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S68] Brighton Council, Brighton Memories 2006.

Adelaide Fenton1

F, b. 1845
FatherFrancis Fenton1 b. 1818
MotherMary Ann Semple1 b. 1826
     Adelaide Fenton was born in 1845 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Feb 1853 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1859 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1855 & locaiton Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1845 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1851 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - James Wilson.1,2,3,4,5,6,7 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see Francis Fenton.1 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 16 at 1861 Census: see Francis Fenton.2 She lived on 22 November 1873 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - James Wilson.3 As of 22 November 1873,her married name was Wilson.8 She married Ephriam James Wilson, son of Joseph Wilson and Mary Jane Gould, on 22 November 1873 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#001453: Groom: James Wilson; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Joseph & Mary Wilson; Bride: Adeliade Finton; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Frances and Mary Ann Finton; Wit.: Leonard H. Duncan & Margaret Duncan, Colborne; Date: Nov 22 1873; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Meth. & Epsic; Performed by: Peter Duncan, Colborne (Ontario Marriage Registration, #001453-1873, ancestry.ca) Date Nov 22 1873 per family tree of JumpysTree on ancestry.ca, May 3 2022.8,3 Adelaide Fenton appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1881 Census: see Ephraim Wilson.5 She appeared on the census of 12 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1891 Census: see Ephraim Wilson.4 She appeared on the census of 3 June 1911 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1911 Census: see Ephraim Wilson.6 She appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 70 at 1921 Census: see Ephriam Wilson.7

Family

Ephriam James Wilson b. 11 Apr 1850, d. 29 Dec 1923
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  4. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S60] Unknown author, 1911 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  8. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Emily Fenton1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. 5 March 1850
FatherFrancis Fenton1 b. 1818
MotherMary Ann Semple1 b. 1826
     Emily Fenton was born on 5 March 1850 at Canada West; Date Mar 5 1860 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census - really wild date swings, particularly in this census - take a guess. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1847 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1848 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1849 & location Cda. per marriage register - William Semple. per family tree of ecam_1 on ancestry.com, Mar 19, 2010.1,7,8,2,3,4,5,6 She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see Francis Fenton.1 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1861 Census: see Francis Fenton.7 She lived on 4 April 1867 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage register - William Semple.5 As of 4 April 1867,her married name was Semple.8 She married William Semple, son of Gilbert Semple and Sarah Reid, on 4 April 1867 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: William Simple; Age: 23; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: Cda; Parents: Gilbert & Sarah Simple; Bride: Emily Fenton; Age: 18; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: Cda; Parents: Francis & Mary Ann Fenton; Date: Apr 4 1867; Place: Northumberland Co; MF: 1030061 (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca)
per family tree of ecam_1 on ancestry.com, Mar 19, 2010.8,5 Emily Fenton appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumbmerland East Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see William Semple.2 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumbmerland East Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: see William Semple.3 She appeared on the census of 7 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumbmerland East Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1891 Census: see William Semple.4 She appeared on the census of 10 April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1901 Census: see William Semple.6

Family

William Semple b. 10 Jun 1840, d. 5 Jan 1911
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  6. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  8. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.

H. M. Fenton1

F, b. 1849
FatherFrancis Fenton1 b. 1818
MotherMary Ann Semple1 b. 1826
     H. M. Fenton was born in 1849 at Ontario; Date 1849 & location UC per 1861 Census.1 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see Francis Fenton.1

Citations

  1. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Henry Fenton1,2

M, b. 1852
FatherFrancis Fenton1 b. 1818
MotherMary Ann Semple1 b. 1826
     Henry Fenton was born in 1852 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1848 & location Brighton per marr. reg'n.1,3,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see Francis Fenton.1 He lived on 28 January 1878 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.3 He married Roxanna Morrison, daughter of Gilbert H. Morrison and Eleanor Clute, on 28 January 1878 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007499: Groom: Henry Fenton; Age: 30; Res. & Born: Brighton ; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Francis & Mary Fenton; Bride: Roxana Hart; Age: 37; Ress. & Born: Brighton; Status: widow; Parents: Gilbert & Eleanor Morrison; Wit.: A. & A. L. Campbell, Brighton; Date: Jan 28 1878; Place: Brighton Village; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: A. Campbell, by Banns; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007499-1878, ancestry.ca)

Date Jan 28 1878 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of ecam_1 on ancestry.com, Mar 19, 2010.4,5 Henry Fenton appeared on the census of 24 June 1931 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 78 at 1931 Census: see Harry A. Quick (son-in-law.)2

Family

Roxanna Morrison b. 1839
Child

Citations

  1. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S222] Unknown author, 1931 Census.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  4. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.
  5. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #007499-1878.

Mary Johnson1

F, b. 17 April 1850
     Mary Johnson was born on 17 April 1850 at Ontario; Date Apr 17 1850 & location Ont. per family tree of ecam_1 on ancestry.com, Mar 19, 2010.1 As of circa 1871,her married name was Fenton.1 She married John Fenton, son of Francis Fenton and Mary Ann Semple, circa 1871; per family tree of ecam_1 on ancestry.com, Mar 19, 2010.1

Family

John Fenton b. 1840

Citations

  1. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.