Person Page - 2552

     Arthur Johnston was born on 6 December 1809 at Ireland; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ He married Rachel Bonter, daughter of John Sylvanus Bonter and Margaret Dempsey, on 16 June 1836 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ Arthur Johnston died on 27 February 1896 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 86; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ He was buried on 29 February 1896 at Albury Cemetery, Ameliasburgh Twp., Albury, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Isaac Bonter was born on 19 October 1820 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Daniel Bonter was born circa 1827 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Mary Bonter was born on 27 October 1853 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Oct 27 1853 Gilbert Orser per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010. per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ As of 28 May 1873,her married name was Orser.¹ She married Randolph B. Orser, son of Henry Gilbert Orser and Asenath Post, on 28 May 1873 at Hallowell Twp., Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date May 28 1873 & location Picton per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010. Gilbert Orser per GEDCOM of John Okerson, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Randolph B. Orser was born on 21 August 1853 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date aug 21 1853 per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010. per GEDCOM of Graham Wadsworth, Oct 6 2010.¹ He married Mary Bonter, daughter of Thomas Bonter and Jane Adams, on 28 May 1873 at Hallowell Twp., Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date May 28 1873 & location Picton per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010. Gilbert Orser per GEDCOM of John Okerson, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Henry Gilbert Orser was born on 13 July 1874 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Gilbert Orser per GEDCOM of John Okerson, Oct 6 2010. Date Jul 13 1874 & location Hillier per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹ He married Cynthia Clow on 25 December 1900 at Gananoque, Leeds Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Cynthia Clow was born on 9 November 1875 at Lyn, Leeds Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹ As of 25 December 1900,her married name was Orser.¹ She married Henry Gilbert Orser, son of Randolph B. Orser and Mary Bonter, on 25 December 1900 at Gananoque, Leeds Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Emma A. Orser was born on 10 November 1877 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Ralph P. Orser was born on 29 June 1879 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Lulu Beatrice Orser was born on 10 January 1886 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹

     William Bonter was born on 9 July 1843 at Canada West; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹ He married Margaret Plunkett on 16 January 1865 at Hastings Co., Canada West; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹ William Bonter died circa 1928; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹

     Margaret Plunkett was born on 17 November 1844; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹ As of 16 January 1865,her married name was Bonter.¹ She married William Bonter, son of Thomas Bonter and Jane Adams, on 16 January 1865 at Hastings Co., Canada West; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹ Margaret Plunkett died on 23 October 1929 at age 84; per GEDCOM of Cheryl Kemp Taber, Oct 6 2010.¹

     John Wesley Bonter was born in 1850 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1850 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1849 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1848 & location Cda per 1851 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see Peter Bonter.² He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see Peter Bonter.³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1871 Census: see Peter Bonter.¹ He married Sophronia E. Hutchinson, daughter of Jonathan Hutchinson and Margaret McMaster, circa 1878 at Ontario; per family tree of jcarroll126 on ancestry.com, Apr 24 2013.⁴ John Wesley Bonter died on 25 February 1882 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Feb 25 1882 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per family tree of jcarroll126 on ancestry.com, Apr 24 2013.⁴

     James Gilbert Bonter appeared on the census of 1852 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see Peter Bonter.² He was born in 1852 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1850 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see Peter Bonter.³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see Peter Bonter.¹

     Jacob Randall Bonter was born on 8 August 1853 at Ameliasbugh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Aug 1853 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Aug 8 1853 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1853 & location CW per 1861 Census.^1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1861 Census: see Peter Bonter.² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see Peter Bonter.¹ He married Victoria J. Orser, daughter of Darius McAllister Orser and Jane McDonald, circa 1875 at Ontario; per 1901 Census.³ Jacob Randall Bonter appeared on the census of April 1881 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1881 Census: Bonter, Jacob R., 27, b. Ont., Ger., Meth., farmer, married; Victoria J., 24, b. Ont., Ger., EM, married; Wm. R., 4; Gershon W., 1 (1881 Census: Ameliasburgh Twp., dist. 119, sub-dist. D, pg. 37, line 24 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1901 Census: Bonter, Jacob R., 47, b. Ont. r. Aug 8 1853, Ger., Meth., Speculator, married; Victoria J., 44, b. Ont. r. apr 26 1856, Scot., Meth., married; William R., 23, b. Ont. r. Apr 14 1878, Ger., Meth., Traveller, single; Gershon L.(m), 21, b. Ont. r. Sep 7 1880, Ger., Meth., tailor, single; Netta L., 18, b. Ont. r. Jul 17 1882; Annie M., 16, b. Ont. r. Jun 26 1884 (1901 Census: Trenton, dist. 72, sub-dist. C-?, page 1, line 9 - ancestry.com.)³ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 57 at 1911 Census: Bonter, Jacob R., 57, b. Ont. Aug 1853, Ger., Meth., farmer married; Netta, 28, b. Ont. July 1882, Ger., Meth., nurse, single; Mable, 26, b. Ont. Jun 1884, Ger., Meth., single; Dale, Eva, 6, b. England, immig. 1906, adopted daughter (1911 Census: Ameliasburgh Twp., dist. 115, sub-dist. 1, pg. 2, line 16 - ancestry.com.)⁵

     Mary Ann Bonter was born in 1857 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 & location CW per 1861 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Peter Bonter.² She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see Peter Bonter.¹

     Nancy J. Bonter was born in 1845 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1846 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see Peter Bonter.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see Peter Bonter.²

     William R. Bonter was born in 1847 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1848 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1847 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1851 Census: see Peter Bonter.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see Peter Bonter.²

     ? Shears was born circa 1822; per 1861 Census.¹ He married Mary Ann ? circa 1844 at Ontario; per 1861 Census.¹

     Joseph Shears was born in 1845 at Ontario; Date 1845 & location CW per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1861 Census: see John R. Bonter (step-father.)¹

     Sarah J. Shears was born in 1847 at Ontario; Date 1847 & location CW per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1861 Census: see John R. Bonter (step-father.)¹

     Charles Shears was born in 1849 at Ontario; Date 1849 & location CW per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see John R. Bonter (step-father.)¹

     John G. Shears was born in 1850 at Ontario; Date 1850 & location CW per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1861 Census: see John R. Bonter (step-father.)¹

     Moses Shears was born in 1852 at Ontario; Date 1852 & location CW per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see John R. Bonter (step-father.)¹

     Joanna Shears was born in 1851 at Ontario; Date 1851 & location CW per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see John R. Bonter (step-father.)¹

     Clarissa Bonter was born in 1856 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1856 & location CW per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see John R. Bonter.¹

     Edith Florence Waldron was born in 1871 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1871 & location Trenton per marr. reg'n.¹ She lived on 8 August 1906 at Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario; Residence Ottawa per marriage reg'n.¹ As of 8 August 1906,her married name was Bonter.¹ She married Daniel Gilbert Bonter, son of John Ridgway Bonter and Frances "Fanny" Corkman, on 8 August 1906 at Carleton, Westboro, Nepean Twp., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#005542: Groom: Daniel Gilbert Bonter; Age: 55; Res.: Springfield, Ont; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: John R. Bonter & Fanny Corkman; Bride: Edith Florence Waldron; Age: 35; Res.: Ottawa; Born: Trenton; Status: spinster; Occ.: Nurse; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William A. Waldron & Lorinda E. Clarke; Wes.: Mr. & Mrs. M. Mcallister, Ottawa; Performed by: Rev. Henry A. Young; Reg'd.: Aug 13 1906 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #005542-1906, ancestry.com.)²

     William A. Waldron was born circa 1845; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Edith Florence (Waldron) Bonter.¹ He married Lorinda E. Clarke before 1870; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Edith Florence (Waldron) Bonter.¹

     Lorinda E. Clarke was born circa 1845; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Edith Florence (Waldron) Bonter.¹ She married William A. Waldron before 1870; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Edith Florence (Waldron) Bonter.¹ As of before 1870,her married name was Waldron.¹

     Lenora Groff was born on 9 November 1850 at Ontario; Date Nov 9 1850 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,4 As of before April 1881,her married name was Bonter.¹ She married Daniel Gilbert Bonter, son of John Ridgway Bonter and Frances "Fanny" Corkman, before April 1881 at Ontario; per 1881 Census.¹ Lenora Groff appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: see Daniel Bonter.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1891 Census: see Daniel G. Bonter.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1901 Census: see Daniel Bonter.² She died on 5 February 1906 at Conc 5 Lot 13, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 55; per family tree of jcarroll126 on ancestry.com, Oct 7 2010.³