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     William Hinds was born circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Florence Ellen (Hinds) Shewman.¹ He married Mary Ann Short before 1880; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Florence Ellen (Hinds) Shewman.¹

     Mary Ann Short was born circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Florence Ellen (Hinds) Shewman.¹ She married William Hinds before 1880; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Florence Ellen (Hinds) Shewman.¹ As of before 1880,her married name was Hinds.¹

     Elizabeth Ann Shewman was born in 1868 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1869 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1867 & location Port Union per marr. reg'n.^1,3,4,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1871 Census: see Henry Shewman.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1881 Census: see Henry Shewman.³ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1891 Census: see Henry Shewman.¹ She lived on 1 January 1895 at Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; Residence Scarborough per marr. reg'n.² As of 1 January 1895,her married name was Hills.² She married Alexander Hilts, son of Richard Hilts and Isabella ?, on 1 January 1895 at St. Paul's Church, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008522: Groom: Alexander Hilts; Age: 28; Res.: Scarboro; Born: Pickering Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: rivetter?; Parents: Richard & Isabella Hilts; Bride: Elizabeth Ann Shewman; Age: 25; Res.: Scarboro; Born: Port Union; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry M. & Mary Jane Shewman; Wit.: Mary E. Shewman, Brighton & Charles Carter Harris, Brighton; Date: Jan 1 1895; Place: St. Paul's Church, Brighton; Rel.: CE; Performed by: Rec. A. G. E. ?Westencott?, Missionary, CE, Brighton; Reg'r.: J. H. Morrow (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008522-1895, ancestry.com.)⁵

     Sarah Jane Shewman was born in 1872 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1872 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1871 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,3 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1881 Census: see Henry Shewman.³ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1891 Census: see Henry Shewman.¹ She lived on 26 December 1898 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.² As of 26 December 1898,her married name was Fitzgerald.² She married Richard Woodland Fitzgerald, son of Richard Fitzgerald and Mary Woodland, on 26 December 1898 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.# : Groom: Richard Woodland Fitzgerald; Age: 29; Res. & Born: Toronto; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Lithogrpher; Parents: Richard Fitzgerald & Mary Woodland; Bride: Sarah Jane Shewman; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry Shewman & Mary Ellis; Wit.: E. G. Sprentall & Archie Shoeman, Brighton; Date: Dec 26 1898; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth. & Episc; Performed by: Rev. S. S. Weaver; Reg'd.: Dec 27 1898; Reg'r.: J. H. Morrow, Brighton Village (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010331-1898, ancestry.com.)⁴

     Mary Ellen Shewman was born in 1874 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1872 & location Cda. per marr. reg'n.^1,3,2 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1881 Census: see Henry Shewman.³ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1891 Census: see Henry Shewman.¹ She lived on 1 January 1895 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of sister Elizabeth Ann (Shewman) Hilts.² She lived on 4 November 1896 at York Twp., York Co., Ontario; Residence York Twp. per marr. reg'n.² As of 4 November 1896,her married name was Lee.² She married John Thomas Lee, son of James Lee and Annie ?, on 4 November 1896 at York Twp., York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.# : Groom: John Thomas Lee; Age: 28; Res.: East Toronto; Born: England; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Car Repairer; Parents: James & Annie Lee; Bride: Mary Ellen Shewman; Age: 24; Res.: York Twp; Born: Canada; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry & Mary Jane Shewman; Wit.: Ernest W. Lee & Mrs. A. Hilts, Toronto; Date: Nov 4 1896; Place: York Twp; Rel.: CE; Performed by: Walter Creswick; Reg'd.: Feb 8 1897; Reg'r.: W. A. Clarke (Ontario Marriage Registration, #016271-1897, ancestry.com.)⁴

     John M. Shewman was born in 1876 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1881 Census: see henry Shewman.² He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Henry Shewman.¹ He lived on 4 December 1895 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Obed W. Simpson & Annie E. Sprintall.³ He lived on 28 December 1896 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.³ He married Sophia Agnes Clouston, daughter of James Clouston and A. ?, on 28 December 1896 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.##010461: Groom: John M. Shewman; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Sailor; Parents: H. M. & M. J. Shewman; Bride: Sophia Agnes Clouston; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Jas. & A. Clouston; Wit.: Thos. Clouson & Theresa Donaghy, Colborne; Date: Dec 28 1896; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Episc; Peformed by: Rev. G. H. Webb; Reg'd.: Dec 28 1896; Reg'r.: Geo. Keyes? (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010461-1896, ancestry.com.)⁴

     Peter Edward Shewman was born on 7 March 1856 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1856 per Memorial & FindaGrave. Date Mar 7 1856 per Death Reg'n. Date Mar 7 1856 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1857 & location Brighton per marr. reg'n.^{1,3,4,5,6,7,8,2,9} He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Baltis Shewman.⁷ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1871 Census: see Baltis Shewman.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1881 Census: see Ellen Shewman (mother.)⁵ He married Flora Emma "Florrie" Stoneburgh, daughter of Joseph Stoneburgh and Eliza Jane Maybee, on 28 September 1885 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007979: Groom: Peter Edward Shewman; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Boat Builder; Parents: Baltis Shewman & E. E. Rikley; Bride: Flora Emma Stoneburgh; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Joseph Stoneburgh & Elmira Maybee; Wit.: Bella Taggart, Brighton & A. A. ADams, Smithfield; Date: Sep 28 1885; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Charles Taggart; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007979-1885, ancestry.com) per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^10,11 Peter Edward Shewman appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1891 Census: Shewman, Peter E., 35, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., CE, Ship Carpenter, married; Flora E., 23, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., CE, married; Blanche, 5; George E., 3; Daisie, 5/12 (1891 Census: Brighton Village, dist. 98, sub-dist. b-1, pg. 9, line 17 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 10 June 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1901 Census: Shewman, P.(m), 44, b. Ont. r. Mar 7 1856, Ger., Meth., boat builder, married; Florence E., 33, b. Ont. r. May 28 1867, Ger., Meth., married; Blanch O., 14, b. Ont. r. Aug 81886, b. Ont., Ger., Meth., dau; George E., 12, b. Ont. r. Jun 15 1888, son; Daisy B., 10, b. Ont. r. Aug 1 1890, dau; Joseph L., 8, b. Ont. r. Mar 17 1893, son; Harry H., 4, b. Ont. r. Jun 15 1896, son; Ellen E., 8m, dau. (1901 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist b-3, pg. 7, line 4 - ancestry.ca.)⁹ He "Peter's career as a boat builder began in 1875 as he watched H. Cringle construct a sailboat. This keen sense of observation was then put into practice as Peter then began a boar building tradition which would be continued into the 1960's by his three sons, George, Harry and Joe. The three boys had learned their craft in the same manner which their fahter had employed, and with similar success. George took over his father's business in 1910." from pg. 45 of "That's Just The Way We Were; Brighton Memories", published by Brighton Municipal Council in 2006. in 1910 at Brighton Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario.¹² He died on 7 February 1911 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 54; Death Reg'n.#022217: Name: Peter Edward Shewman; Date: Feb 7 1911; Age: 54y; Res.: Brighton Village; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Baltis Shewman & ? ; Cause: la grippe, few days; Phys.: N. B. H. Dean; Inf.: George Shewman, Brighton; Reg'd.: Feb 8 1911; Reg'r.: Tom C. Lockwood (Ontario Death Registration, #022217-1911, ancestry.com) Date 1911 per Memorial & FindaGrave.^13,8,2 He was buried on 11 February 1911 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) SHEWMAN; Peter Edward - 1856 - 1911; Hiw Wife; Flora A. Stoneburg - 1867 - 1949; Their Daughters; Daisy Bell - 1890 - 1907; Ellen Elizabeth 1900 - 1910 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., image from FindaGrave, May 8 2022)
Memorial: (see Exhibit) SHEWMAN; Peter Edward - 1856 - 1911; Hiw Wife; Flora A. Stoneburg - 1867 - 1949; Their Daughters; Daisy Bell - 1890 - 1907; Ellen Elizabeth 1900 - 1910 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., image from FindaGrave, May 8 2022)
FindaGrave: Name: Peter Edward Shewman; BIRTH: 1856; DEATH: 1911 (aged 54–55); BURIAL: Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada;
PLOT: Row 11, Plot #69; MEMORIAL ID: 100968191 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100968191/peter-edward-shewman.)^8,2

     Flora Emma "Florrie" Stoneburgh was born on 28 May 1867 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1867 per Memorial. Date May 28 1868 & location Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ont. per FindaGrave. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1867 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date May 28 1867 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1867 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n. Date May 28 1867 & location Brighton per family tree of MaybeeSociety on ancestry.ca, May 8 2022. Date 1867 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^{1,9,10,11,3,4,5,6,7,8} She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Stoneburgh.¹¹ She lived on 28 September 1885 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁹ As of 28 September 1885,her married name was Shewman.¹ She married Peter Edward Shewman, son of Baltis Shewman Jr. and Elizabeth Ellen Rikley, on 28 September 1885 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007979: Groom: Peter Edward Shewman; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Boat Builder; Parents: Baltis Shewman & E. E. Rikley; Bride: Flora Emma Stoneburgh; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Joseph Stoneburgh & Elmira Maybee; Wit.: Bella Taggart, Brighton & A. A. ADams, Smithfield; Date: Sep 28 1885; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Charles Taggart; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007979-1885, ancestry.com) per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,12 Flora Emma "Florrie" Stoneburgh appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1891 Census: see Peter Edward Shewman.¹⁰ She lived on 5 February 1894 at Conc C Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 2694) show that Isaac O. Proctor granted "part of part marked with name Wm. Butler Lyons, east of Cedar St., South of Harbour St., 3 acres more or less", Concession C, Lot 35, Brighton Village (Gosport), Northumberland Co. to Flora E. Sherman for $300. ITS Date: Feb 5 1894. Reg'n. Date: Feb 8 1894. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Town of Brighton, Book 010, page 243 of 262, OnLand.ca.)¹³ She appeared on the census of 10 June 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1901 Census: see Peter Shewman.⁸ She appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1921 Census: Shewman, Florrie, 54, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., on income, widow; Blanche, 34, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., dau., single; George, 32, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., son, boat builder, single; Joseph, 28, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., son, boat builder, single; Harry, 24, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., son, boat builder, single (1921 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 60, pg. 6, line 47 - Ward 3 - ancestry.ca.)⁶ She appeared on the census of 24 June 1931 at Cedar St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 63 at 1931 Census: Shewman, Flora, 63, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Dutch, United Church, homemaker, widow; Blanche, 44, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Dutch, UC, housekeeper, dau., single; George, 42, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Dutch, UC, "skiffs man", son, single; Joseph, 37, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Dutch, UC, "skiffs man", son, single; Harry, 34, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Dutch, UC, gardener, son, single; Fitzgerald, Viva(f), 4, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Irish, UC, visitor (1931 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., Ward 3, Cedar St., anccestry.ca.)⁷ She died on 18 March 1949 at Ontario at age 81; Date 1949 per Memorial. Date Mar 18 1949 & location Ont. per FindaGrave. Date Mar 18 1949 per family tree of MaybeeSociety on ancestry.ca, May 8 2022.^3,4,5 She was buried on 20 March 1949 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) SHEWMAN; Peter Edward - 1856 - 1911; Hiw Wife; Flora A. Stoneburg - 1867 - 1949; Their Daughters; Daisy Bell - 1890 - 1907; Ellen Elizabeth 1900 - 1910 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., image from FindaGrave, May 8 2022)
FindaGrave: Name: Flora Emma Stoneburg Shewman; BIRTH: 28 May 1868, Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 18 Mar 1949 (aged 80), Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; PLOT: Row 11; MEMORIAL ID: 100968192 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100968192/flora-emma-shewman?_gl=1*2fvth7*_ga*MTM2OTMxODYxNS4xNjM1ODgwODE4*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MTY1MjAxNjYxNC4zMS4xLjE2NTIwMTY4MTkuMA..)^4,5 She lived on 22 July 1959 at Conc C Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Treasurers Consent 23204) show that a Treasurers Consent was registered re the Estate of Flora E. Shewman related to property "Part marked "William Butler", Lots 5 to 10 north Anne St; Lots 11 to 15 West Lambton St; Lots 1 to 10 west Lambton St; lots 4 to 7 North Price St., Lots 1 to 7 south of Elgin St; Lots 4 to 7 north Elgin St; 6 & 7 south Queen St.," ITS Date: Jul 22 1959. Reg'n. Date: Jul 24 1959. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Town of Brighton, Book 010, page 245 of 262, OnLand.ca.)¹³

     Olive Blanche Shewman was born on 8 August 1886 at Murray Twp., R. R. 2, Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Late Birth Reg'n.#501883: Name: Olive Blanche Shewman; Date: Aug 8 1886; Place: R. R. 2, Carrying Place, Murray Twp; Parents: Peter Edward Shewman, 30, b. b. Brighton, fisherman & Flora Emma Stoneburgh, 19, b. Northumberland Co; Phys.: N. B. H. Dean, Brighton; Inf.: Olive Blanche, Shewman, Brighton; Reg'd.: Oct 23 1952 (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #501883-1952, ancestry.com) Date 1886 per Memorial. Date 1887 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1887 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Aug 8 1886 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1886 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Aug 8 1886 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^{1,6,2,7,3,4,5} She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1891 Census: see Peter Edward Shewman.⁶ She appeared on the census of 10 June 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1901 Census: see Peter E. Shewman.⁵ She appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1921 Census: see Flora Emma Shewman (mother.)³ She appeared on the census of 24 June 1931 at Cedar St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1931 Census: see Flora Shewman (mother.)⁴ She lived in 1949 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "167 Shewman, Miss Blanche, Maid, Brighton, Box 11" & "168 Shewman, George, Boat Builder. Brighton" & "169 Shewman, Harry, Boat Builder, Brighton" & "170 Shewman, Joseph, Boat Builder, Brighton" Canada Voters Lists, 1949, Northumberland Co., Rural Polling Division No. 23, Brighton, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton, lying east of Centre Street and south of the CNR tracks.", pg. 43 of 156, ancestry.ca.⁸ She lived on 13 August 1955 at Lot 1, North Bay St., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 9111) show that George E. Shewman & wife & Joseph L. Shewman & Harry H. Shewman & Olive B. Shewman granted "Lot 1 North Bay Street", Concession C, Lot 34, Brighton Village (Gosport), Northumberland Co. to Samuel Wilson for $400. ITS Date: Aug 13 1955. Reg'n. Date: Aug 16 1955. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Town of Brighton, Book 011, page 200 of 262, OnLand.ca)
Note: This says "Lot 1, North Bay St." but is also Lot 1, South Elgin St. Samuel Wilson was the brother of Elizabeth (Wilson) Pratt.
Note: This s the point when Lot 1 left the Shewman family, in 1955.⁹ She died on 21 April 1965 at age 78; Date 1965 per Memorial. Date Apr 21 1965 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,2 She was buried on 24 April 1965 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) George Edward Shewman; 1888 - 1983; His Wife; Vera Hodge Brown; 1900 - 1984; Olive Blanche Shewman; 1886 - 1965; Harry Herbert Shewman; 1896 - 1973; Joseph Lee Shewman; 1893 - 1975 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 6 2009.)² She lived on 23 March 1966 at Conc C Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Treasurers Consent 61038) show that a Treasurers Consent was registered re the Estate of Olive B. Shewman related to property "Part marked "W. Butler", Lots 5 to 10 inclusive north Anne St; Lots 11 to 15 West Lambton St; Lots 1 to 10 inclusive west Lambton St; lots 4 to 7 North Price St., Lots 1 to 7 south of Elgin St; Lots 4 to 7 north Elgin St; 6 & 7 south Queen St., excluding lots 9 & 10 west Lambton St; Lot 6 south Elgin St. & parts as in 27829 & 38924 with other land" ITS Date: Mar 23 1966. Reg'n. Date: Mar 29 1966.(Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Town of Brighton, Book 010, page 247 of 262, OnLand.ca)
Note: Olive Blanche Shewman (1886-1965) was a single woman, the oldest child of Peter Edward Shewman and Flora Emma Stoneburgh.⁹ She lived on 24 September 1971 at Conc C Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Treasurers Consent 61038) show that a Treasurers Consent was registered re the Estate of Alice B. Shewman related to property "Part marked "W. Butler" with other land. Lots 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 north of Ann St; Lots 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15 West of Lambton St; Lots 1 to 11 inclusive West of Lambton St; Lots 4, 5, 6 & 7 North of Price St; Lots 1 to 7 inclusive south of Elgin St; Lots 4, 5, 6 & 7 north of Elgin St; Lots 6 & 7 south of Queen St." ITS Date: Sep 24 1971. Reg'n. Date: Sep 28 1971. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Town of Brighton, Book 010, page 247 of 262, OnLand.ca)
Note: Olive Blanche Shewman (1886-1965) was a single woman, the oldest child of Peter Edward Shewman and Flora Emma Stoneburgh.⁹

     George Edward Shewman was born on 15 June 1888 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Late Birth Reg'n.#902348: Name: George Edward Shewman; Date: Jun 15 1888; Place: Brighton Village; Parents: Peter Edward Shewman, 39, Boat Builder & Flora Emma Stoneburg; Phys.: N. B. H. Dean; Inf.: Flora Emma Shewman, Brighton, mother; Reg'd.: Jul 4 1934; Reg'r.: e. H. Bate (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #902348-1934, ancestry.com) Date 1889 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1889 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jun 15 1888 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1888 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Jun 15 1888 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,4,5,6,7,2 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1891 Census: see Peter Edward Shewman.⁴ He appeared on the census of 10 June 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1901 Census: see Peter E. Shewman.² He "Peter's career as a boat builder began in 1875 as he watched H. Cringle construct a sailboat. This keen sense of observation was then put into practice as Peter then began a boar building tradition which would be continued into the 1960's by his three sons, George, Harry and Joe. The three boys had learned their craft in the same manner which their fahter had employed, and with similar success. George took over his father's business in 1910." from pg. 45 of "That's Just The Way We Were; Brighton Memories", published by Brighton Municipal Council in 2006. in 1910 at Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁸ He appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1921 Census: see Flora Emma Shewman (mother.)⁶ He appeared on the census of 24 June 1931 at Cedar St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1931 Census: see Flora Shewman (mother.)⁷ He lived in 1949 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "167 Shewman, Miss Blanche, Maid, Brighton, Box 11" & "168 Shewman, George, Boat Builder. Brighton" & "169 Shewman, Harry, Boat Builder, Brighton" & "170 Shewman, Joseph, Boat Builder, Brighton" Canada Voters Lists, 1949, Northumberland Co., Rural Polling Division No. 23, Brighton, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton, lying east of Centre Street and south of the CNR tracks.", pg. 43 of 156, ancestry.ca.⁹ He married Vera Hodge Brown on 4 September 1949 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.¹ George Edward Shewman lived on 13 August 1955 at Lot 1, North Bay St., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 9111) show that George E. Shewman & wife & Joseph L. Shewman & Harry H. Shewman & Olive B. Shewman granted "Lot 1 North Bay Street", Concession C, Lot 34, Brighton Village (Gosport), Northumberland Co. to Samuel Wilson for $400. ITS Date: Aug 13 1955. Reg'n. Date: Aug 16 1955. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Town of Brighton, Book 011, page 200 of 262, OnLand.ca)
Note: This says "Lot 1, North Bay St." but is also Lot 1, South Elgin St. Samuel Wilson was the brother of Elizabeth (Wilson) Pratt.
Note: This s the point when Lot 1 left the Shewman family, in 1955.¹⁰ He "The Colborne Chronicle, August 24, 1961 edition included this article: "Boat Building Brothers": "The Shewman brothers do it again! The 27 foot cruiser of Mr. L. MacPherson makes the "count" an even 500 for boat builders George, Harry and Joe of Brighton.........As George eyed the new cruiser, he thought of his first boat and said 'You know, my father was in bed sick when my brothers and I began work on our first craft. He worried so about our incapabilities that we intended to take the finished product and place it on the ground near the house where father could see it from his window. Father died before the first boat was completed but the first boat was as good as any." from page 45 of That's Just The Way We Were. on 24 August 1961 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁸ He lived in 1965 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "220 Shewman, George, Boat Builder. Brighton" & "221 Shewman, Mrs. George, Housewife, Brighton" & "227 Shewman, Joseph, Boat Builder, Brighton" & "228 Shewman, Harry Boat Builder, Brighton" Canada Voters Lists, 1965, Northumberland Co., Rural Polling Division No. 36, Brighton, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton, lying east of Centre Street and south of the CNR tracks.", pg. 14 of 148, ancestry.ca.⁹ He lived in 1968 at Price St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "196 Shewman, George, retired, Price St." & "197 Shewman, Mrs. Vera, - Price St." Canada Voters Lists, 1968, Northumberland Co., Rural Polling Division No. 71, Sub-Div. 3, Brighton, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton, lying east of Centre Street and south of the CNR tracks.", pg. 616 of 806, ancestry.ca.⁹ He lived in 1972 at 16 Price St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "305 Shewman, George, retired, 16 Price St." & "306 Shewman, Mrs. Vera, - 16 Price St." Canada Voters Lists, 1972, Northumberland Co., Rural Polling Division No. 71, Sub-Div. 3, Brighton, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton, lying east of Centre Street and south of the CNR tracks.", pg. 14 of 148, ancestry.ca.⁹ He died on 8 February 1983 at age 94; Date 1983 per Memorial. Date Feb 8 1983 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,3 He was buried on 11 February 1983 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) George Edward Shewman; 1888 - 1983; His Wife; Vera Hodge Brown; 1900 - 1984; Olive Blanche Shewman; 1886 - 1965; Harry Herbert Shewman; 1896 - 1973; Joseph Lee Shewman; 1893 - 1975 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 6 2009.)³

     Vera Hodge Brown was born on 22 October 1900 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Date 1900 per Memorial. Date Oct 22 1900 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,2 As of 4 September 1949,her married name was Shewman.¹ She married George Edward Shewman, son of Peter Edward Shewman and Flora Emma "Florrie" Stoneburgh, on 4 September 1949 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.¹ Vera Hodge Brown was buried in 1984 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) George Edward Shewman; 1888 - 1983; His Wife; Vera Hodge Brown; 1900 - 1984; Olive Blanche Shewman; 1886 - 1965; Harry Herbert Shewman; 1896 - 1973; Joseph Lee Shewman; 1893 - 1975 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 6 2009.)² She died in 1984 at Windsor, Ontario; Date 1984 per Memorial. Date 1984 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,2

     Daisy Belle Shewman was born on 1 August 1890 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 1 1890 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Aug 1890 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Aug 1 1890 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,3,2 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 months at 1891 Census: see Peter Edward Shewman.³ She appeared on the census of 10 June 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1901 Census: see Peter E. Shewman.² She died on 1 March 1907 at age 16; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.¹

     Joseph Lee Shewman was born on 17 March 1893 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#021715: Name: Joseph Shewman; Date: Mar 17 1893; Parents: Peter Shewman & Flora Stoneburgh; Inf.: Peter Shewman, fisherman, father; Reg;'d.: Aug 20 1894; Phys.: N. B. H. Dean; Reg'r.: J. H. Morrow (Ontario Birth Registration, #021715-1893, ancestry.com) Date 1894 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1893 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Mar 17 1892 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of 10 June 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1901 Census: see Peter E. Shewman.⁵ He "Peter's career as a boat builder began in 1875 as he watched H. Cringle construct a sailboat. This keen sense of observation was then put into practice as Peter then began a boat building tradition which would be continued into the 1960's by his three sons, George, Harry and Joe. The three boys had learned their craft in the same manner which their father had employed, and with similar success. George took over his father's business in 1910." from pg. 45 of "That's Just The Way We Were; Brighton Memories", published by Brighton Municipal Council in 2006. in 1910 at Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁶ He appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1921 Census: see Flora Emma Shewman (mother.)³ He appeared on the census of 24 June 1931 at Cedar St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1931 Census: see Flora Shewman (mother.)⁴ He lived in 1949 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "167 Shewman, Miss Blanche, Maid, Brighton, Box 11" & "168 Shewman, George, Boat Builder. Brighton" & "169 Shewman, Harry, Boat Builder, Brighton" & "170 Shewman, Joseph, Boat Builder, Brighton" Canada Voters Lists, 1949, Northumberland Co., Rural Polling Division No. 23, Brighton, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton, lying east of Centre Street and south of the CNR tracks.", pg. 43 of 156, ancestry.ca.⁷ He lived on 13 August 1955 at Lot 1, North Bay St., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 9111) show that George E. Shewman & wife & Joseph L. Shewman & Harry H. Shewman & Olive B. Shewman granted "Lot 1 North Bay Street", Concession C, Lot 34, Brighton Village (Gosport), Northumberland Co. to Samuel Wilson for $400. ITS Date: Aug 13 1955. Reg'n. Date: Aug 16 1955. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Town of Brighton, Book 011, page 200 of 262, OnLand.ca)
Note: This says "Lot 1, North Bay St." but is also Lot 1, South Elgin St. Samuel Wilson was the brother of Elizabeth (Wilson) Pratt.
Note: This s the point when Lot 1 left the Shewman family, in 1955.⁸ He lived in 1965 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "220 Shewman, George, Boat Builder. Brighton" & "221 Shewman, Mrs. George, Housewife, Brighton" & "227 Shewman, Joseph, Boat Builder, Brighton" & "228 Shewman, Harry Boat Builder, Brighton" Canada Voters Lists, 1965, Northumberland Co., Rural Polling Division No. 36, Brighton, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton, lying east of Centre Street and south of the CNR tracks.", pg. 14 of 148, ancestry.ca.⁷ He lived in 1972 at 51 Cedard St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "285 Shewman, Joseph, retired, 51 Cedar St." & "286 Shewman, Harry, retired, 51 Cedar St." Canada Voters Lists, 1972, Northumberland Co., "Rural Polling Division No. 71, Sub. Div. 3, Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton south of the CNR tracks and east of Centre Street", ancestry.ca.⁷ He was buried in August 1975 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) George Edward Shewman; 1888 - 1983; His Wife; Vera Hodge Brown; 1900 - 1984; Olive Blanche Shewman; 1886 - 1965; Harry Herbert Shewman; 1896 - 1973; Joseph Lee Shewman; 1893 - 1975 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 6 2009.)⁹ He died in August 1975 at age 82; Date 1975 per Memorial. Date Aug 1975 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,9

     Harry Herbert Shewman was born on 15 June 1896 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1896 per Memorial. Date 1897 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1897 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jun 15 1896 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Jun 15 1896 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 10 June 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1901 Census: see Peter E. Shewman.⁴ He "Peter's career as a boat builder began in 1875 as he watched H. Cringle construct a sailboat. This keen sense of observation was then put into practice as Peter then began a boar building tradition which would be continued into the 1960's by his three sons, George, Harry and Joe. The three boys had learned their craft in the same manner which their fahter had employed, and with similar success. George took over his father's business in 1910." from pg. 45 of "That's Just The Way We Were; Brighton Memories", published by Brighton Municipal Council in 2006. in 1910 at Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁵ He appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1921 Census: see Flora Emma Shewman (mother.)³ He appeared on the census of 24 June 1931 at Cedar St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1931 Census: see Flora Shewman (mother.)⁶ He lived in 1949 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "167 Shewman, Miss Blanche, Maid, Brighton, Box 11" & "168 Shewman, George, Boat Builder. Brighton" & "169 Shewman, Harry, Boat Builder, Brighton" & "170 Shewman, Joseph, Boat Builder, Brighton" Canada Voters Lists, 1949, Northumberland Co., Rural Polling Division No. 23, Brighton, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton, lying east of Centre Street and south of the CNR tracks.", pg. 43 of 156, ancestry.ca.⁷ He lived on 13 August 1955 at Lot 1, North Bay St., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 9111) show that George E. Shewman & wife & Joseph L. Shewman & Harry H. Shewman & Olive B. Shewman granted "Lot 1 North Bay Street", Concession C, Lot 34, Brighton Village (Gosport), Northumberland Co. to Samuel Wilson for $400. ITS Date: Aug 13 1955. Reg'n. Date: Aug 16 1955. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Town of Brighton, Book 011, page 200 of 262, OnLand.ca)
Note: This says "Lot 1, North Bay St." but is also Lot 1, South Elgin St. Samuel Wilson was the brother of Elizabeth (Wilson) Pratt.
Note: This s the point when Lot 1 left the Shewman family, in 1955.⁸ He lived in 1965 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "220 Shewman, George, Boat Builder. Brighton" & "221 Shewman, Mrs. George, Housewife, Brighton" & "227 Shewman, Joseph, Boat Builder, Brighton" & "228 Shewman, Harry Boat Builder, Brighton" Canada Voters Lists, 1965, Northumberland Co., Rural Polling Division No. 36, Brighton, "Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton, lying east of Centre Street and south of the CNR tracks.", pg. 14 of 148, ancestry.ca.⁷ He lived in 1972 at 51 Cedar St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "285 Shewman, Joseph, retired, 51 Cedar St." & "286 Shewman, Harry, retired, 51 Cedar St." Canada Voters Lists, 1972, Northumberland Co., "Rural Polling Division No. 71, Sub. Div. 3, Comprising that part of the Village of Brighton south of the CNR tracks and east of Centre Street", ancestry.ca.⁷ He died on 27 October 1973 at age 77; Date 1973 per Memorial. Date Oct 27 1973 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,2 He was buried on 29 October 1973 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) George Edward Shewman; 1888 - 1983; His Wife; Vera Hodge Brown; 1900 - 1984; Olive Blanche Shewman; 1886 - 1965; Harry Herbert Shewman; 1896 - 1973; Joseph Lee Shewman; 1893 - 1975 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 6 2009.)²

     William Frank Shewman was born on 15 June 1896 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#025813: Name: William Frank? Shewman; Date: Jun 15 1896; Parents: Peter Shewman & Flora E. Stoneburg; Inf.: Peter Shewman, Boat builder; Reg'd.: Jul 14 1896; Phys.: Dr. Dean; Reg'r.: J. H. Morrow (Ontario Birth Registration, #025813-1896, ancestry.com) Date Jun 15 1896 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,2

     Ellen Elizabeth Shewman was born on 30 July 1900 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.# : Name: Ellen Elizabeth Shewmam; Date: Jul 30 1900; Parents: Peter Shewman & Flora Emily Stoneburg... (pg. 2 not available) .. (Ontario Birth Registration, ancestry.com)
Date Jul 30 1900 & location Ont. rural per1901 Census. Date Jul 30 1900 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 10 June 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 8 months at 1901 Census: see Peter E. Shewman.² She died on 6 May 1906 at age 5; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.¹

     Andrew Rikley was born before 1801 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.¹ He married Mary ? before 1825; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.¹

     Mary ? was born before 1805 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario.¹ She married Andrew Rikley before 1825; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, Jul 27 2010.¹ As of before 1825,her married name was Rikley.¹

     Baltis Elijah Shewman was born on 18 May 1852 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1852 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date may 18 1852 & locaiton Fredericksburgh per family tree of Linda Lausch on ancestry.ca, March 18, 2019.^1,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see Baltis Shewman.³ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1881 Census: see Ellen Shewman (mother.)¹ He married Amy Sophia White on 15 November 1882 at Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Baltus Elijah Shewman... Bride: Amy Sophia White .... Date: Nov 15 1882; Place: Napanee (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com.)⁵ Baltis Elijah Shewman died on 28 March 1920 at Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 67; Date Mar 28 1920 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Linda Lausch on ancestry.ca, March 18, 2019. Date 1920 per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, July 29, 2010.^2,4 He was buried on 30 March 1920 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Linda Lausch on ancestry.ca, March 18, 2019.⁴

     Jacob Egerton Shewman was born on 31 January 1856 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Date Jan 1854 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jan 31 1856 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1853 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1857 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per marr. reg'n.^{1,3,4,2,5,6,7} He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 8 at 1861 Census: see Baltis Shewman.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see Baltis Shewman.³ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1881 Census: see Ellen Shewman (mother.)¹ He lived on 24 September 1887 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.² He married Anthea Maud Blizard, daughter of John Blizard and Elizabeth Van Horn, on 24 September 1887 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008685: Groom: Jacob Egerton Shewman; Age: 30; Res.: Brighton; Born: Fredericksburgh Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Boart Builder; Parents: Baltus Sherman & Elziabeth E. Wright; Bride: Anthea Maud Blizard; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: John Blizard & Eliza VanHorn; Wit.: Ada Eliza Cook & Emma Leach, Brighton; Date: Sep 24 1887; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: John Leach; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008685-1887, ancestry.com.)⁸ Jacob Egerton Shewman married Susan M. Taylor, daughter of John Taylor and Lurinda ?, on 17 December 1890 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008796: Groom: Jacob E. Sherman; Age: 36; Res.: Brighton; Born: Cda; Status: widower; Occ.: Boat Builder; Parents: Baltis & Elizabeth Sherman; Bride: Susan Taylor; Age: 20; Res.: Brighton; Born: Cda; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Lurinda Taylor; Wit.: Mr. & Mrs. R. C. Weese, Colborne; Date: Dec 17 1890; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Meth. & Pres; Performed by: Rev. R. M. Pope (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008796-1890, ancestry.com)
Note: Surname of groom is very clearly written as Sherman. Should be Shewman.⁹ Jacob Egerton Shewman appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1891 Census: Shewman, Jacob, 36, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., Fisherman, married; Susan M., 20, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married (1891 Census: Brighton Village, dist. 98, sub-dist. b-1, pg. 12, line 14 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1901 Census: Shewman, Jacob, 45, b. Ont. r. Jan 31 1856, Ger., Meth., Fisherman, married; Susan, 28, b. Ont. r. Jul 7 1872, Ger., Meth., married; Percival E., 7, b. Ont. r. Feb 19 1894, son; Charles K., 3, b. Ont. r. June 28 1897, son (1901 Census: Brighton Village, dist. 95, sub-dist. b-2, pg. 7, line 17 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 57 at 1911 Census: Shewman, Jacob, 57, b. Ont. Jan 1854, Dutch, Meth., Fisherman, married; Susan, 40, b. Ont. Jul 1861, Irish, Meth., married; Percy, 17, b. Ont. Feb 1894, Dutch, Meth., son; Charles, 15, b. Ont. Jun 1896, son; Bessie, 7, b. Ont. Oct 1903, daughter (1911 Census: Trenton, dist. 80, sub-dist. 35, pg. 28, line 32 - ancestry.com.)⁷ He died on 5 January 1920 at Dufferin Ave., Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 63; Death Reg'n.#018668: Name: Jacob Shewman; Date: Jan 5 1920; Age: 68; Res.: Dufferin Ave., Trenton; Born: Sillsville, Hay Bay; Status: married; Occ.: Boat Builder; Parents: Beltis Shewman & Elizabeth Wrightly; Inf.: Percy Shewman, Trenton, son; Burial: Brighton; Und.: Adams & Brintnell, Trenton; Cause: heart disease; Phys.: F. J. Farley, Trenton; Reg'd.: Jan 6 1920; Reg'r.: J. W. Clancy, Trenton (Ontario Death Registration, #018668-1920, ancestry.com.)¹⁰ He was buried on 7 January 1920 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per Death Reg'n.¹¹

     Louisa Juliette Shewman was born in 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1860 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see Baltis Shewman.³ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1871 Census: see Baltis Shewman.² She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1881 Census: see Ellen Shewman (mother.)¹ As of circa 1883,her married name was Davis.⁴ She married John Claude Davis circa 1883; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, July 29, 2010.⁴ Louisa Juliette Shewman died on 7 December 1945; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, July 29, 2010.⁴

     Andrew Robert Shewman was born in 1849 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Date 1850 & location CDa. Eng. per 1920 Census. Age - & location Cda. Eng. per 1910 Census. Date Mar 1853 & location Cda. Fr. per 1900 Census. Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1892 State Census. Date 1852 & location Cda. per 1880 Census. Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1848 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1847 & location CWF per 1851 Census.^1,3,5 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1851 Census: see Baltis Shewman.³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see Baltis Shewman.² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see Baltis Shewman.¹ He lived in 1874 at Rochester, New York, U.S.A; "Shewman, Andrew R., teamster, h. 38 Kent al." Rochester City Directory, 1874, pg. 280 (Mathew Sherwood is below, carpenter, house 156 Champlain.)⁶ He married Mary Ketteria before 1875; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, July 29, 2010.⁴ Andrew Robert Shewman appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Galen, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 28 at 1880 Census: Shuman, Andrew, 28, b. Cda., p.b. Cda., farmer, fever & ague, married; Mary, 23, b. Ohio, p.b. Hanover, married; Ella, 5, b., NY, p.b. Cda. & Ohio, daughter; Allie, 2, b. NY, p.b. Cda. & Ohio, daughter (1880 Census: Town of Galen, Wayne Co.,New York, pg. 15 of 25, line 15 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He appeared on the census of 16 February 1892 at Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 43 at 1892 State Census: Shewman, Andrew, 43, b. Cda., farmer; Luella, 17, b. US; Elbreta?(f), 14, b. US; Clarance, 10; Charles, 9; Edith, 4; ?Katteasen?, Salona(f), 58, b. Germany (1892 New York State Census, Town of Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, pg. 3 of 6 - ancestry.com.) He married Emma L. ? in 1899 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1899 per 1900 Census both are married 1 year.⁵ Andrew Robert Shewman An email from Louella Sexmith told me that Andrew Shewman moved to New York State in the early 1870s and all the census records support that. There are two wives, Mary (married 1875 and died c 1898) and then Emma L.(?) Weber, married 1899) - with kids from all three families in various census records. Thanks Louella! Circa 1900 at New York, U.S.A..⁷ He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Arcadia, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 47 at 1900 Census: Shewman, Andrew, 47, b. Cda. Fr. Mar 1853, p.b. Cda. Fr. & Cda. Eng., immig. 1872, 28 years in US, NA, married 1 year, farmer, married; Emma L., 36, b. NY Mar 1864, p.b. Germany, 1 yr. married, 4 children - 2 living, married; Weber, May, 12, b. NY May 1888, p.b. NY, at school, step-daughter; Nora, 8, b. NY Dec 1892, p.b. NY, at school, step-daughter; Shewman, Edith, 12, b. NY Apr 1888, p.b. NY & Ohio, daughter (1900 Census: Town of Arcadia, Wayne Co., New York, pg. 14 of 23 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at Arcadia, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age - at 1910 Census: Shewman, Andrew R., - , b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Cda. Eng., 12 yrs present marriage, Eng., farmer, married; Emma, 46, b. NY, p.b. Germany, 12 yrs. present marriage, 2 children - 2 living, married; Weber, May E., 21, b. NY, p.b. NY, daugther, single; Elnora A., 18, b. NY, p.b. NY, daughter (1910 Census: town of Arcadia, Wayne Co., New York, pg. 16 of 26, line 55 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Vienna St., Arcadia, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 70 at 1920 Census: Shewman, Andrew, 70, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Cda., Ger., immig. 1874, na, married; Emma L., 55, b. NY, p.b. Germany, wife, married; May E., 31, b. NY, p.b. NY, step-daughter, single (1920 Census: Town of Arcadia, Wayne Co., New York, pg. 4 of 14, line 71 - Vienna St. - ancestry.com.)⁵ He died on 21 August 1921 at Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, July 29, 2010.⁴

     Elijah Shewman was born in 1853 at Canada West; Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1871 Census: see Baltis Shewman.¹

     Margaret Deborah Shewman was born on 14 April 1841 at Fredericksurgh Twp., Hay Bay, Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Date Apr 14 1841 & location Hay Bay per Findagrave. Date 1841 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1840 & location CWF per 1851 Census. Date 1842 & location Ont. per marriage register.^1,2,4,5 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Age 11 at 1851 Census: see Baltis Shewman.² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 20 at 1861 Census: see Baltis Shewman.¹ She lived on 16 April 1861 at Madoc Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; Residence Madoc Twp. per marriage register.⁵ As of 16 April 1861,her married name was Fraser.³ She married Daniel Ketcheson Fraser, son of Matthew D. Fraser and Elizabeth ?, on 16 April 1861 at Madoc Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Daniel Frazier; Age: 23; Res.: Madoc Twp; Born: Ont; Marriage Date: Apr 16 1861; Marriage Place: Hastings Co; Father: Walter; Mother: Elizabeth; Bride: Deborah Sherman; Age: 19; Born: Ont; Res.: Madoc Twp; Parents: Baltis & Ellen Sherman (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.ca) Single in 1861 - shantyman in Tudor & Lake Census.^1,5 Margaret Deborah Shewman died on 17 April 1870 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 29; Date Apr 17 1870 & location Brighton per Findagrave.⁴ She was buried on 19 April 1870 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Findagrave: Name: Margaret Deborah (Shewman) Fraser; Birth: 14 Apr 1841, Hay Bay, Lennox & Addington Co; Death: 17 Apr 1870 (age 29), Brighton; Burial: Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Row 8; ID: 100968037 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100968037/margaret-deborah-fraser.)⁴ She was buried on 21 April 1870 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In Memory of; Margaret Deborah; Wife of; Daniel Fraser; Who Died; April 17, 1870 Aged.. (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 6 2009.)⁶

     Agnes Adeline Shewman was born in 1846 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Date 1846 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1846 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1845 & location CWF per 1851 Census.^1,2,4 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see Baltis Shewman.² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see Baltis Shewman.¹ As of circa 1865,her married name was Martin.³ She married Alexander Martin, son of Alexander Martin and Eliza Ann Brown, circa 1865 at Canada West; per 1881 Census. per GEDCOM of Bob Shewman, July 29, 2010.^3,4 Agnes Adeline Shewman appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1881 Census: see Alexander Martin.⁴

     Amy Sophia White was born circa 1853; per marriage reg'n.¹ As of 15 November 1882,her married name was Shewman.¹ She married Baltis Elijah Shewman, son of Baltis Shewman Jr. and Elizabeth Ellen Rikley, on 15 November 1882 at Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Baltus Elijah Shewman... Bride: Amy Sophia White .... Date: Nov 15 1882; Place: Napanee (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com.)¹

     Anthea Maud Blizard was born in 1862 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1862 & location Brighton per marr. reg'n.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see John Blizard.² She lived on 24 September 1887 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 24 September 1887,her married name was Shewman.¹ She married Jacob Egerton Shewman, son of Baltis Shewman Jr. and Elizabeth Ellen Rikley, on 24 September 1887 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008685: Groom: Jacob Egerton Shewman; Age: 30; Res.: Brighton; Born: Fredericksburgh Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Boart Builder; Parents: Baltus Sherman & Elziabeth E. Wright; Bride: Anthea Maud Blizard; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: John Blizard & Eliza VanHorn; Wit.: Ada Eliza Cook & Emma Leach, Brighton; Date: Sep 24 1887; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: John Leach; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008685-1887, ancestry.com.)³

     John Blizard was born in 1818 at New Brunswick; Date 1818 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1818 & location New Brunswick per 1871 Census. Date 1818 & location New Brunswick per 1861 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Anthea Maud (Blizard) Shewman. per marriage registration of dau. Jane C. (Blizard) Wright. per marriage reg'n. of dau. Florence M. Blizard & James Y. Wilson.^1,5,2,6,3 He married Elizabeth Van Horn, daughter of Cornelius Van Horn and Nancy Ana Canniff, before 1840 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Anthea Maud (Blizard) Shewman. per marriage registration of dau. Jane C. (Blizard) Wright.¹ John Blizard lived on 15 November 1853 at Village Lot 18, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S A332) show that William Butler & wife sold "said lot", Village Lot 18, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to John Blizard. ITS Date: Nov 15 1853. Reg'n. Date: Mar 9 1855. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 006, pg. 280 of 282, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan Feb 8 2022)
Note: This is the land along the north side of the Grand Trunk Railway tracks, built 1853-1856.⁷ He lived on 9 August 1855 at Village Lot 18, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S A552) show that John Blizard & wife sold "part", Village Lot 18, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Grand Trunk Railway Co. ITS Date: Aug 9 1855. Reg'n. Date: Aug 2 1856. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 006, Pg 280 of 282, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Feb 8 2022.)
Note: This is the land along the north side of the Grand Trunk Railway tracks, built 1853-1856.⁷ He lived in 1857 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Blizard, John, showmaker" Canada, City and Area Directories, 1857, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, pg 31 of 929, ancestry.ca.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 43 at 1861 Census: Blizard, John, 43, b. N.B., CE, show maker, married; E.(f), 35, b. Cda., CE, married; J.C.(f), 19, b. Cda; C.(m), 8; G.F.(m), 2 (1861 Census: Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., pg. 212 of 605, line 42 - ancestry.ca.)³ He lived on 23 November 1870 at Village Lot 18, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant B198) show that John Blizard & wife sold "said lot ½ acre", Village Lot 18, Prince Edward St. West, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Cornelius Vanhorn. ITS Date: Nov 23 1870. Reg'n. Date: Dec 3 1870. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 006, Pg 280 of 282, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Feb 8 2022.)⁷ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1871 Census: Blizard, John, 53, b. New Brunswick, Eng., WM, cordwaner, married; Eliza, 49, b. Ont., Ger., WM, married; Caniff(m), 17, b. Ont., Eng., WM; George I., 11; Maude, 8 (1871 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland East Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. D, pg. 16, line 3 - ancestry.ca.)² He died on 5 June 1878 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#009513: Name: John Blizard; Date: Jun 5 1878; Age: 60y; Occ.: shoemaker; Born: Ont; Cause: consumption, 1y; Phys. & Inf.: A.E. Fife, MD, Brighton; Reg'd: Jun 7 1878; Rel.: Cda. Meth; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton Village (Ontario Death Registration, #009513-1878, ancestry.ca.)⁹