Person Page - 2551

     Mary Ann Bonter was born in 1834 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1834 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1832 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 19 at 1851 Census: see Robert Bonter.² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 27 at 1861 Census: see Robert C. Bonter.¹

     John V. Bonter was born in 1845 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1845 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1838 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see Robert Bonter.² He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1861 Census: see Robert C. Bonter.¹

     Arthur D. Bonter was born on 19 January 1849 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jan 19 1849 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1846 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1880 US Fed Census. Date 1847 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1843 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Jan 19 1849 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of rossklyachin on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2022.^1,2,6,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1851 Census: see Robert Bonter.² He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1861 Census: see Robert C. Bonter.¹ He married Honora "Nora" Fitzgerald on 8 August 1868 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of rossklyachin on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2022.⁶ Arthur D. Bonter appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 32 at 1880 US Fed Census: Bonter, Arthur, 32, b. Cda., p.b. Cda., billiard saloon keepr, married; Nora, 29, b. Cda., p.b. Ireland, keeping house, married; Gertrude, 7, b. Cda., p.b. Cda; Della, 9; Ethel, 4 (1880 US Fed Census: Rochester, New York, pg. 30 of 54, line 9 - ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Trenton, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1881 Census: Bonter, Arthur, 35, b. Ont. Ger., CE, painter, married; Nora, 31, b. Quebec, Irish, R.C., married; Delamay, 9, b. Ont., Ger., RC, dau; Gertha, 7; Etha, 4 (1881 Census: Trenton, Hastings West Co., dist. 121, sub-dist. B-1, pg. 14, line 12 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 at Trenton, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1901 Census: Bonter, Arthur, 52, b. Ont. r. Jan 10 1849, Ger., CE, Painter, married; Nora, 50, b. Ont. r. Aug 17 1850, Irish, R.C., married; Della, 28, b. Ont. u. Aug 31 1872, Ger., RC, dau., milliner, single; Gertrude, 25, b. Ont. u. Jun 2 1875, Ger., RC, dry goods clerk, single (1901 Census: Town of Trenton, Hastings West Co., dist, 72, sub-dist. C-5, pg. 8, line 37 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He died on 3 March 1930 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 81; per family tree of rossklyachin on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2022.⁶

     Cornelius R. Bonter was born in 1849 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1849 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see Robert Bonter.² He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see Robert C. Bonter.¹

     Agnes Bonter was born in 1855 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1855 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Robert C. Bonter.¹

     Robert Henry Bonter was born in January 1831 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Jan 1831 & location Carrying Place per Death Reg'n. Date 1830 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 21 at 1851 Census: Bonter, Rob't. H., 21, b. Cda., CE, other res. Carrying Place, single (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., pg. 134 of 160, line 37 - ancestry.com)
Note: This is likely the same R. H. Bonter, age 21, shown with his father Robert C. Bonter in Murray Twp.¹ He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 21 at 1851 Census: see Robert Bonter.¹ He died on 1 October 1878 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 47; Death Reg'n.#005080: Name: Robert Henry Bonter; Date: Oct 1 1878; Age: 47y 9m; Occ.: Merchant; Born: Carrying Place; Cause: consumption, 2 yrs; Phys.: Dr. Burdett?; Inf.: Amos Allison, Belleville; Reg'd.: Oct 7 1878; Rel.: WM; Reg'r.: R. Newbury (Ontario Death Registration, #005080-1878, ancestry.com.)³

     James Byron Bonter was born in 1832 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1832 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1842 & location Ont. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 19 at 1851 Census: see Robert Bonter.¹ He married Susan A. Johnson, daughter of Lyman Johnson and Lydia "Liddie" Langdon, on 27 December 1869 at Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: James Byron Bonter; Age: 27; Res.: Brighton; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Robert Charles & Catharine Bonter; Bride: Susan A. Johnson; Age: 23; Res.: Ameliasburgh; Born: Ont; Status: spinster; Parents: Lyman & Lydia Johnson; Wit.: Sarah Scott & Mary Odell, Napanee; Date: Dec 27 1869; Place: Napanee; Rel.: Protestant; Performed by: Rev. Wm. Scott (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com.)² James Byron Bonter appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: Bonter, James, 40, b. Ont., Eng., CE, Blacksmith, married; Susan, 25, b. Ont., Irish, CE, married (1871 Census: Murray Twp., dist. 55, sub-dist. e-1, pg. 25, line 13 - ancestry.com.)³

     James J. Bonter was born in 1834 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1834 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1852 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 16 at 1851 Census: see Robet Charles Wilkins - uncle.¹ He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 17 at 1851 Census: see Robert Bonter.¹

     Francis Bonter was born in 1836 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1836 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1851 Census: see Robert Bonter.¹

     Jacobus Peeck was born on 4 May 1759 at Schraalenburg Twp., Harington, Bergen Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹ He married Elizabeth Peeck, daughter of Samuel Peeck and Margriete Anderson, on 2 October 1785 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹ Jacobus Peeck died on 5 August 1836 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 77; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Elizabeth Peeck was born on 10 April 1765 at Schaalenburg Twp., Harington, Bergen Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹ She married Jacobus Peeck on 2 October 1785 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹ Elizabeth Peeck died on 19 August 1865 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 100; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Samuel Peeck was born on 15 August 1736 at Schaalenburg Twp., Bergen Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹ He married Margriete Anderson in 1762 at Schaalenburg Twp., Bergen Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Margriete Anderson was born on 9 October 1741 at Schaalenburg Twp., Bergen Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹ She married Samuel Peeck in 1762 at Schaalenburg Twp., Bergen Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of johannahaney1 on ancestry.com, Oct 6 2010.¹ As of 1762,her married name was Peeck.¹

     Shuter Smith Bonter was born in 1837 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1837 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date 1839 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1838 & location Cw per 1861 Census. Date 1837 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2,4,3 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1851 Census: see Robert Charles Wilkins (uncle.)¹ He married Mary ? before 1858 at Canada West; per 1861 Census. per 1871 Census.^2,4 Shuter Smith Bonter appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 23 at 1861 Census: Bonter, S.(m), b. CW, WM, lab., married; Mary, 20, b. CW, WM, married; J. R.(m), 2, W. C.(m), 13 (1861 Census: Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., pg. 52 of 605, line 19 - ancestry.com)
Note: Which person is W. C.(m)??? age 13??⁴ He lived in 1866 at Front St., Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; "Bonter, Shuter S., merchant, Front" Canada, City and Area Directories, 1866, Northumberland and Durham, Town of Trenton, pg. 110 of 152, ancestry.ca.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1871 Census: Bonter, Shuter S., 32, b. Ont., Ger., CE, Hotel Keeper, married; Mary, 28, b. Ont., Ger., CE, married; Florence, 9; Louisa, 7; Helen, 11/12 - May; Sager, Elnora, 30, b. Ont., Ger., CE, servant, single; Donnelly, Robert, 25, b. Ont., Irish, Ce, mill hand, single (1871 Census: Ameliasburgh Twp., dist. 59, sub-dist. C-1, pg. 15, line 6 - ancestry.com.)² He died on 7 July 1876 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#014859: Name: Shuter Smith Bonter; Date: Jul 7 1876; Age: 39; Occ.: Hotel Keeper; Born: Ameliasburgh Twp; Cause: bronchitis, 6 mo; Phys.: B. S. Wilson, Belleville; Reg'd.: Jul 19 1876; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: H. F. Webb (Ontario Death Registration, #014859-1867, ancestry.com.)⁶

     Mary ? was born in 1843 at Ontario; Date 1843 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ As of before 1858,her married name was Bonter.¹ She married Shuter Smith Bonter, son of Robert Charles Bonter and Catharine Peck, before 1858 at Canada West; per 1861 Census. per 1871 Census.^1,2 Mary ? appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1871 Census: see Shuter S. Bonter.¹

     Florence Bonter was born in 1862 at Ontario; Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see Shuter S. Bonter.¹

     Douisa Bonter was born in 1864 at Ontario; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Shuter S. Bonter.¹

     Helen Bonter was born in May 1870 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date May 1870 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 11 months at 1871 Census: see Shuter S. Bonter.¹

     J. R. Bonter was born in 1859 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1859 & location Cw per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see Shuter S. Bonter.¹

     Smith Bonter was born on 10 December 1843 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Dec 10 1843 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per FindaGrave. Date Dec 10 1844 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1844 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1844 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1844 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1843 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1842 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date c. 1844 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8} He appeared on the census of 1852 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1851 Census: see Peter Bonter.² He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 18 at 1861 Census: see Peter Bonter.³ He married Annie Chase, daughter of Stephen Chase and Matilda Jane Delong, on 6 May 1868 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.¹ Smith Bonter appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1871 Census: see Stephen Chase (father-in-law.)⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1881 Census: Bonter, Smith, 37, b. Ont., Ger., EM, lab., married; Annie, 30, b. Ont., Ger., EM, married; Nettie, 11 (1881 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. d, pg. 35, line 4 - anccestry.ca.)⁷ He appeared on the census of 17 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1891 Census: Bonter, Smith, 47, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Bapt., fruit trader, married; Annie, 40, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Bapt., married; Hattie, 21, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Bapt., dau., single; Vivian, 1 (1891 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. b-3, pg. 15, line 12 - ancestry.ca)
Note: Stephen & Matilda Chase are just above.⁴ He lived on 1 August 1898 at Village Lot 8, Main St. North (134), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 3086) show that Matilda J. Chase sold "said lot", part of Village Lot 8, Main St., North Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Smith Bonter for $1,000. ITS Date: Aug 1 1898. Reg'n. Date: Aug 3 1898. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton Book 004, pg. 302 of 399, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2023.)⁹ He appeared on the census of 1 April 1901 at Ward 2, Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1901 Census: Bonter, Smith, 56, b.Ont. r. Dec 10 1844, Eng., Bapt., apple buyer, married; Anna, 51?, b. Ont. r. Mar 1 1851, Eng., Bapt., married; Vivian, 11, b. Ont. r. Oct 12 1889, dau; Chase, Matilda, 73, b. Ont. r. Oct 5 1834, retired homekeeper, mother-in-law, widow; Frise, John H., 28, b. Ont. r. Jan 20 1873, Eng., Bapt., grocery clerk, son-in-law, married; Hattie, 32?, b. Ont. r. Jul 31 1869, Eng., Bapt., daughter, married; Herbert, 2, b. Ont. r. Jan ? 1899, son (1901 Census: Brighton, Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. b-1, pg. 1, line 30 - ancestry.ca.)⁶ He lived on 8 October 1914 at Village Lot 8, Main St. North (134), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 4977) show that Smith & Annie Bonter sold "said lot", part of Village Lot 8, Main St., North Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Peter Covel for $1. ITS Date: Oct 8 1914. Reg'n. Date: Oct 15 1914. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton Book 004, pg. 302 of 399, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2023.)⁹ He died on 24 October 1915 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 71; Date Oct 24 1915 & location Prince Edward Co. per FindaGrave.⁵ He was buried on 26 October 1915 at Albury Church Cemetery, Amelaisburgh Twp., Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Smith Bonter; BIRTH: 10 Dec 1843, Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 24 Oct 1915 (aged 71), Prince Edward Co., Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Albury Church Cemetery, Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, Canada; PLOT: 60; MEMORIAL ID: 59201311; Note: Spouse of Annie (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59201311/smith-bonter?_gl=1*1a9xblg*_gcl_au*MTA4ODQwNjUxNC4xNjkwODMyNzkx*_ga*NTYwMjIyMjkyLjE2NzQ5Mzg5MDg.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*ODk5OWY3NTEtMWIzOS00YzJhLWJhMjMtMTkzODllY2QwYjFjLjU2Ni4xLjE2OTc1NTczMzMuMzcuMC4w*_ga_QPQNV9XG1B*ODk5OWY3NTEtMWIzOS00YzJhLWJhMjMtMTkzODllY2QwYjFjLjk3LjEuMTY5NzU1NzMzMy4wLjAuMA..)⁵

     Annie Chase was born on 1 March 1851 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1851 per FindaGrave. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^{1,4,2,3,5,6,7} As of 6 May 1868,her married name was Bonter.¹ She married Smith Bonter, son of Peter Dempsey Bonter and Margaret Jane "Peggy" Chase, on 6 May 1868 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.¹ Annie Chase appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see Stephen Chase (father.)⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: see Smith Bonter.⁵ She appeared on the census of 17 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1891 Census: see Smith Bonter.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1 April 1901 at Ward 2, Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 50? at 1901 Census: see Smith Bonter.³ She appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at Ward 2, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 70 at 1921 Census: see Leonard Giill (son-in-law.)⁸ She appeared on the census of 16 June 1931 at Prince Edward St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 80 at 1931 Census: see Leonard Gill (son-in-law.)⁷ She died on 11 July 1938 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 87; Date Jul 11 1938 & locaiton Northumberland Co. per FindaGrave. Date Jul 11 1938 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of debgeof on ancecstry.ca, Oct 17 2023.^9,2 She was buried on 13 July 1938 at Albury Church Cemetery, Ameliasburgh Twp., Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Annie Chase Bonter; BIRTH: 1851; DEATH: 11 Jul 1938 (aged 86–87), Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Albury Church Cemetery, Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, Canada; PLOT: 60; MEMORIAL ID: 59201313; Note: Spouse of Smith (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59201313/annie-bonter.)²

     Stephen Chase was born in 1818 at Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1819 & location Prince Edward Co. per 1891 Census. Date 1818 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1818 per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^1,2,3 He married Matilda Jane Delong, daughter of Chris Delong and Matilda Luider, on 31 December 1845 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.¹ Stephen Chase appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1871 Census: Chase, Stephen, 53, b. Ont., Ger., Meth. N.C., farmer, married; Matilda J., 45, b. Ont., Ger., Meth. N.C., married; Bonter, Smith, 27, b. Ont., Ger., Meth. N.C., farm lab., married; Anna, 20, b. Ont., Ger., Meth. N.C., married; Hattie, 1 (1871 Census: Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 59, sub-dist. c-2, lpg. 3, line 2 - ancestry.ca.)³ He lived on 15 October 1881 at Village Lot 8, Main St., North (134), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 1555) show that William W. Webb & wife sold "said lot", part of Village Lot 8, Main St., North Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Stephen Chase for $1,200. ITS Date: Oct 15 1881. Reg'n. Date: Nov 18 1881. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton Book 004, pg. 302 of 399, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2023.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 17 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1891 Census: Chase, Stephen, 72, b. Ont., p.b. - ; Bapt., grover retail, married; Matilda, 66, b. Ont., p.b. US, Bapt., married (1891 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. b-3, pg. 15, line 10 - ancestry.ca)
Note: Just above is John Silcox & Willett Platt. Just below are his daughter Anna and husband Smith Bonter, and family.² He died on 11 February 1898 at Main St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#009813: Name: Stephen Chase; Date: Feb 11 1898; Age: 80y; Res.: Main St., Brighton; Occ.: merchant; Status: married; Born: Prince Edward Co; Cause: cancer, 14m; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. C.M. Sanford, Brighton; Rel.: Bapt; Reg'd.: Feb 12 1898; Reg'r.: J.H. Morrow, Brighton (Ontario Death Registration, #009813-1898, ancestry.ca) Date Feb 11 1898 per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^1,5

     Matilda Jane Delong was born on 12 October 1826 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Upper Canada; Date Oct 1826 & location Belleville per Death Reg'n. Date Oct 12 1834 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1825 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1826 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1827 per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^1,3,2,4,5 She married Stephen Chase, son of Abraham A. W. Chase and Margaret Catherine Corbman, on 31 December 1845 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.¹ As of 31 December 1845,her married name was Chase.¹ Matilda Jane Delong appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1871 Census: see Stephen Chase.⁵ She lived on 10 January 1891 at Village Lot 8, Main St. North (134), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim Grant 2451) show that Thomas G. Murphy & wife issued a Quit Claim Grant re "the same", part of Village Lot 8, Main St., North Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Matilda J. Chase for $750. ITS Date: Jan 10 1891. Reg'n. Date: Jan 13 1891. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton Book 004, pg. 302 of 399, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2023.)⁶ She appeared on the census of 17 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 66 at 1891 Census: see Stephen Chase.³ She lived on 1 August 1898 at Village Lot 8, Main St. North (134), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 3086) show that Matilda J. Chase sold "said lot", part of Village Lot 8, Main St., North Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Smith Bonter for $1,000. ITS Date: Aug 1 1898. Reg'n. Date: Aug 3 1898. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton Book 004, pg. 302 of 399, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2023.)⁶ She appeared on the census of 1 April 1901 at Ward 2, Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 73 at 1901 Census: see Smith Bonter (son-in-law.)⁴ She died on 13 June 1918 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 91; Death Reg'n.#028546: Name: Malinda Jane Chase; Date: Jun 13 1918; Age: 91y 8m; Res.: Brighton; Born: Belleville; Burial: Brighton; Status: widow; Parents: Orrin Delong & Malinda Snider; Cause: fatal injury, 5 days in shock; Phys.: F.M. Dure, Brighton; Reg'd.: Jun 14 1918; Reg'r.: W. Roblin, Brighton (Ontario Death Registration, #028546-1918, ancestry.ca.)⁷ She was buried on 15 June 1918 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date of Death Jun 13 1918 & location of Burial Brighton per Death Reg'n.²

     Abraham A. W. Chase was born on 13 April 1783 at Schenectady, Albany Co., New York, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.¹ He married Margaret Catherine Corbman, daughter of Jacob George Corbman and Jannjte Fox, in 1806 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1806 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per family tree of valmac0214 on ancestry.ca, Nov 17 2024. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^1,2 Abraham A. W. Chase died on 13 October 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 88; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Margaret Catherine Corbman was born on 11 August 1796 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Aug 11 1796 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per family tree of valmac0214 on ancestry.ca, Nov 17 2024. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^1,2 She married Abraham A. W. Chase in 1806 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1806 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per family tree of valmac0214 on ancestry.ca, Nov 17 2024. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^1,2 As of 1806,her married name was Chase.¹ Margaret Catherine Corbman lived on 18 July 1833 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; O.C. Date Jul 18 1833 - see Jacob Corbman.^2,3 She died circa 1865 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Consecon, Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date c 1871 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per family tree of valmac0214 on ancestry.ca, Nov 17 2024. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^1,2

     Shuter Smith Bonter was born on 22 December 1819 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1820 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1821 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1821 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date Dec 22 1819 per family tree of bestdogs15 on ancestry.ca, May 24 2025. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^1,4,2,3,5 He appeared on the census of 1840 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1840 Census: Suter S. Bonter; 2 males under 16; 2 males over 16; 2 females under 16; 2 females over 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁶ He appeared on the census of 1841 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1841 Census: Suter S. Bonter; 1 male over 16; Total 1 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)⁶ He married Sarah Maria Gordon, daughter of ? Gordon and Sarah ?, on 18 June 1847 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ Shuter Smith Bonter appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 40 at 1861 Census: Bonter, Shuter S., 40, b. Cda., EC, merchant, married; Sarah, 34, b. Cda., EC, married; Louisa, 13; George S., 9; Henry R., 7; Gordon, Sarah, 57, b. US, EC, widow; Bull, Samuel, 61, b. US, EC, clerk, single; Gordon, Harriett, 36, b. Lower Canada, EC, clerk, single; Traynor, 23, b. Ireland, EC, servant, single; ?Calamoran?, Edward, 25, b. Lower Canada, RC, servant, single (1861 Census: Village of Trenton, Hastings Co., pg. 694 of 983, line 1 - ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Trenton, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1871 Census: Bonter, Shooter, 50, b. Ont., Eng., EC, merchant, married; Sarah, 44, b. Ont., Eng., EC, married; Louisa, 20; George, 19; Henry, 17; Eliza, 9; Mary, 7; Gordon, Sarah, 69, b. Ont., Eng., EC, widow; Harriet, 46, b. Ont., Eng., EC, single; Bull, Samuel, 72, b. Ont., Eng., EC, merchant, single; Conklin, James, 21, b. Ont., Eng., EC, clerk, single; Murphy, AnMary(f), 24, b. Ireland, Irish, Catholic, servant, single (1871 Census: Village of Trenton, Hastings West Co., dist. 60, sub-dist. B, pg. 43, line 17 - ancestry.ca)
Note: Above is James Hyde; below is William Beasdell.² He appeared on the census of 15 April 1891 at Trenton, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1891 Census: see Albert W. Hawley (son-in-law.)⁵ He died on 26 October 1906 at Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 86; Date Oct 26 1906 & location Hastings per family tree of bestdogs15 on ancestry.ca, May 24 2025. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Oct 6 2010.^1,4

     Sarah Maria Gordon was born on 25 June 1824 at Upper Canada; Date 1825 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1827 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1827 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date Jun 25 1824 per family tree of bestdogs15 on ancestry.ca, May 24 2025. per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.^1,2,3,4,5 As of 18 June 1847,her married name was Bonter.¹ She married Shuter Smith Bonter, son of John Sylvanus Bonter and Margaret Dempsey, on 18 June 1847 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ Sarah Maria Gordon appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 34 at 1861 Census: see Shuter Bonter.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Trenton, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1871 Census: see Shuter Bonter.³ She appeared on the census of 15 April 1891 at Trenton, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 66 at 1891 Census: see Albert W. Hawley (son-in-law.)⁵ She died on 5 February 1906 at age 81; per family tree of bestdogs15 on ancestry.ca, May 24 2025.²

     James Smith Bonter was born on 1 October 1818 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ He married Ellen J. ? circa 1845; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ James Smith Bonter died circa 1881; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Ellen J. ? was born circa 1820; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ As of circa 1845,her married name was Bonter.¹ She married James Smith Bonter, son of John Sylvanus Bonter and Margaret Dempsey, circa 1845; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Rachel Bonter was born on 3 October 1816 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ As of 16 June 1836,her married name was Johnston.¹ She married Arthur Johnston on 16 June 1836 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ Rachel Bonter died on 1 August 1887 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 70; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ She was buried on 3 August 1887 at Albury Cemetery, Ameliasburgh Twp., Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹