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     Nellie I. Poole was born in 1898 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.¹ As of 18 November 1926,her married name was May.¹ She married Orloff Leslie May, son of Thomas "Henry" May and Angelina Celina Burdette "Bertie" Day, on 18 November 1926 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.¹

     Carrie Lucinda May was born on 17 April 1883 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 17 1883 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1883 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Apr 17 1883 per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.^1,3,2 She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1891 Census: see Henry May.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1901 Census: see Henry May.³ As of 4 September 1922,her married name was Welbanks.¹ She married William Arthur Welbanks, son of William Welbanks and Matilda Lowry, on 4 September 1922 at York Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.¹

     William Arthur Welbanks was born on 29 October 1876 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.¹ He married Carrie Lucinda May, daughter of Thomas "Henry" May and Angelina Celina Burdette "Bertie" Day, on 4 September 1922 at York Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.¹

     William Welbanks was born on 9 October 1832 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Oct 9 1832 & location Marysburgh per family tree of David Fluckiger on ancestry.ca, Jan 27 2020. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.^1,2 He married Harriet Eliza Vandusen on 25 August 1855 at Picton, Princed Edward Co., Canada West; per family tree of David Fluckiger on ancestry.ca, Jan 27 2020.² William Welbanks married Matilda Lowry on 18 December 1867 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.¹ William Welbanks died in 1901 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of David Fluckiger on ancestry.ca, Jan 27 2020.

     Matilda Lowry was born in 1846 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.¹ As of 18 December 1867,her married name was Welbanks.¹ She married William Welbanks, son of Robert Welbanks and Ursula Burns, on 18 December 1867 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.¹ Matilda Lowry died in 1901; per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 19 2013.¹

     Mary Ellen Lowrey was born in 1863 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1863 & location South Marysburgh per marriage reg'n.^1,2 She lived on 26 December 1881 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence South Marysburgh per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 26 December 1881,her married name was May.¹ She married George Herrington May, son of Samuel May and Lucinda "Lucy" Hetherington, on 26 December 1881 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009844: Groom: Geo. Herrington May; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Samuel & Lucinda May; Bride: Mary Ellen Lowrey; Age: 18; Res. & Born: South Marysburgh Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: James & Lydia Lowrey; Wit.: James Church & Sarah Emma ?Larrington?, South Marysburgh; Date: Dec 26 1881; Place: South Marysburgh; Reg'r.: Robert Hearns? Turnbull, South Marysburgh (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009844-1881, ancestry.com.)³ Mary Ellen Lowrey appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1891 Census: see George May.²

     James Lowrey was born circa 1830 at U.S.A; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Ellen (Lowrey) May. Location USA per 1891 Census record for daughter Mary Ellen (Lowrey) May.^1,2 He married Lydia ? before 1860; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Ellen (Lowrey) May.¹

     Lydia ? was born circa 1830; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Ellen (Lowrey) May.¹ She married James Lowrey before 1860; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Ellen (Lowrey) May.¹ As of before 1860,her married name was Lowrey.¹

     Ida Eliose Evans was born on 25 May 1865 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1865 per Memorial & CemSearch. Date May 1863 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date May 25 1864 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1866 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,4,5,6,7 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see George Evans.⁷ She lived on 19 December 1888 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of her sister, Sarah Effa Evans & John R. Porter.¹ As of 2 February 1891,her married name was May.¹ She lived on 2 February 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ She married Robert Wesley May, son of Samuel May and Lucinda "Lucy" Hetherington, on 2 February 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008399: Groom: Robert Wesley May; Age: 29; Res.: Brighton; Born: Murray Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Samuel & Lucinda May; Bride: Ida Eloise Evans; Age; 25; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: George Evans & Catharine McMaster; Wit.: Mary R. Buchanan & Minnie K. Huyck, Brighton; DatE: Feb 2 1891; Place: Brighton Village; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Wm. Buchanan; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton Village (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008399-1891, ancestry.com.)⁸ Ida Eliose Evans appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1891 Census: see George Evans.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1901 Census: see Robert May.² She appeared on the census of 15 June 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1911 Census: see Robert W. May.⁴ She lived on 23 May 1916 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Andrew Palmerston German & Etta Maud (Young, Evans) German.¹ She died in 1924 at Ontario; Date 1924 per Memorial & CemSearch.^5,6 She was buried in 1924 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) MAY; Ida E. Evans; 1865 - 1924; Wife of; Robert W. May; 1859 - 1943 (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, by Dan July 1 2013)
CemSearch: Name: Ida E. May; Maiden: Evans; Born: 1865; Died: 1924; Age: 59y; ID: CRENWD219; Other names: May, Robert W. (1859-1943); Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 24, Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co; Note: Wife of Robert W. May (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=GRENWD219%5E1.)^5,6

     Francis Harold May was born on 14 March 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#022478: Name: Francis Harold May; Date: Mar 14 1891; Parents: Robert May & Ida Evans; Occ.: farmer; Inf.: M. H. Richards, Assessor; Reg'd.: Jan 23 1893; Phys.: Dr. Moran; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt, Murray Twp. (Ontario Birth Registration, #022478-1891, ancestry.com) Date Feb 1890 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Mar 14 1891 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Feb 1891 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1891 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,6,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 months at 1891 Census: see George Evans (grandfather.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1901 Census: see Robert May.¹ He appeared on the census of 15 June 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1911 Census: see Robert W. May.² He married Minnie Maud Brundage, daughter of William Harvey Brundage and Catherine Maguire, on 2 September 1914 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#016310: Groom: Francis Harold May; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Robert W. May & ida E. Evans; Bride: Minnie Maud Brundage; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Wm. Brundage & Catharine Maquire; Wit.: Howard S. May & Mrs. A. Brundage, Trenton; Date: Sep 2 1914; Place: Murray Twp; Performed by: R. Archibald Delve, Wooler; Sworn: Trenton, Aug 31 1914 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #016310-1914, ancestry.ca.)⁷ Francis Harold May lived on 2 September 1914 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁵ He lived on 16 August 1922 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Harold Stanley May & Ella Marjorie Thompson.⁵ He lived in 1940 at R. R. # 4, Murray Twp., Trenton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Rural Preliminary List of Electors: Rural Polling Divisions No. 64, Township of Murray (1940): "245 May, Harold, farmer, Trenton R.R. 4; 246 May, Mrs. Harold - Trenton R.R. 4" (ancestry.com.)⁸

     Howard Stanley May was born on 10 December 1892 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#022484: Name: Howard May; Date: Dec 10 1892; Parents: Robert May & Ida Evans; Inf.: R. May, Bridge Tender; Reg'd.: Mar 21 1993; Phys.: Dr. Moran; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt, Murray Twp. (Ontario Birth Registration, #022484-1893, ancestry.com) Date Dec 1892 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Dec 10 1892 & location Ont. rural per1901 Census.^1,3,5 He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1901 Census: see Robert May.¹ He appeared on the census of 15 June 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1911 Census: see Robert W. May.³ He lived on 2 September 1914 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Francis Harold May and Minnie Maud Brundage.⁴ He lived on 16 August 1922 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁴ He married Elle Marjorie Thompson, daughter of George Thompson and Mary Luella Baragar, on 16 August 1922 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014969: Groom: Howard Stanley May; Age: 29; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Robert May & Ida Evans; Bride: Ella Marjorie Thompson; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Belleville; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents; George Thompson & Mary Luella Baragar; Wit.: T.? Harold May, Trenton & ? Thompson, Belleville; Date: Aug 16 1922; Place: Belleville; Performed by: H. H. Mutton, RR 3, Belleville, Meth; Sworn: Brighton, Aug 12 1922; Reg'r.: ?? Roblin, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014969-1922, ancestry.com.)⁶ Howard Stanley May lived in 1940 at R. R. # 4, Murray Twp., Trenton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Rural Preliminary List of Electors: Rural Polling Divisions No. 64, Township of Murray (1940): "248 May, Howard, farmer, Trenton R.R. 4; 249 May, Mrs. Howard - Trenton R.R. 4" (ancestry.com.)⁷ He died on 26 January 1995 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 102; per family tree of 1_garymay on ancestry.ca, Apr 22 2022.⁸

     Frances Hattie Evans was born on 13 December 1870 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1870 per Memorial. Date Dec 1870 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Dec 13 1876 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1872 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1871 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3,5,6 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 3/12 (Jan.) at 1871 Census: see George Evans.⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1891 Census: see George Evans.⁵ As of 22 January 1896,her married name was May.¹ She lived on 22 January 1896 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murra Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ She married Frederick Allen May, son of Samuel May and Lucinda "Lucy" Hetherington, on 22 January 1896 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009276: Groom: Fred A. May; Age: 34; Res. & Born: Murray; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Samuel & Lucinda May; Bride: Frances H. Evans; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Murray; Status: spinster; Parents: George & Catharine Evans; Wit.: Fred Flindall & Maude Evans, Smithfield; Date: Jan 22 1896; Place: Murray Twp; Rel.: CE & Meth; Performed by: H. V. Montier; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt, Murray Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009276-1896, ancestry.com.)⁸ Frances Hattie Evans appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1901 Census: see Frederick May.² She appeared on the census of 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1911 Census: see Frederick A. May.³ She was buried in 1955 at Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) MAY; Frederick A. May; 1861 - 1925; His Wife; Frances Evans; 1870 - 1955; EVANS; George Evans; 1841 - 1925; His Wife; Catharine; 1841 - 1933 (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, by Dan July 1 2013.)⁶ She died in 1955 at Ontario; Date 1955 per Memorial.⁶

     John May was born on 24 August 1816 at Ireland; Date Aug 23 1816 per Memorial - age 77y 4m 18d at death Jan 10 1894. Date Aug 24 1816 & location Ireland per Death Reg'n. - age 77y 4m 17d at death Jan 10 1894. Date 1817 & location Ireland per 1891 Census. Date 1816 & location Ireland per 1881 Census. Date 1816 & location Ireland per 1871 Census. Date 1817 & location Ireland per 1861 Census. Date 1821 & location Ireland per 1851 Census.
Note: Placing thsi John May as a son of John and brother of Samuel due to proximity, dates. Is this right??^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7} He married Frances Powers, daughter of Samuel Powers and Mary Hermon, circa 1850 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per 1851 Census.¹ John May appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1851 Census: May, John, 30, b. Ireland, CE, yeoman, maried; Frances, 25, b. Cda., Ce, married; Samuel F., 1, b. Cda., CE; Deacon, ary, 16, b. Prince Edward Island, WM, single (1851 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 69 of 172, line 18 - ancestry.com)
Note: Assuming John May is a brother of Samuel May since they are on the same page of the 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1861 Census: May, John, 44, b. Ireland, CE, farmer, married; Francis(f), 33, b. UC, CE, married; Samuel Fletcher, 11, b. UC; William Henry, 9, b. UC; Mary Louella, 7; Catharine, 4; Elizabeth, 1; Smith, W. Lydia Ann, 61, b. UC, CE, widow (1861 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 881 of 899, line 30 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He lived in April 1871 at Conc B Lot 16, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc B, Lot 16, Murray Twp., 100 acres, owner.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1871 Census: May, John, 55, b. Ireland, Irish, CE, farmer, married; Francis, 43, b. Ont., Eng., CE, married; Samuel, 20, b. Ont., Irish, CE, farmer, single; Catherine, 14; Henry W., 18; Mary L., 16; Elizabeth A., 10 (1871 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. E-1, pg. 2, line 3 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He lived on 5 December 1877 at Conc B Lot 17, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 1575) show that Ann Mabee & George R. Mabee sold "50 acres of the south east quarter", lot 17, concession B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to John May for $2,800. ITS Date: Dec 5 1877. Reg'n. Date: Dec 7 1877. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, pg 170 of 261.)⁸ He lived on 5 December 1877 at Conc B Lot 16, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 1574) show that George R. Maybee and his wife sold 50 acres of the south half of the west half of lot 16, concession B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to John May for $2,000. ITS Date: Dec 5 1877. Reg'n. Date: Dec 1 1877. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, pg 147 of 261, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Jul 22 2020.)⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 65 at 1881 Census: May, John, 65, b. Ireland, Irish, CE, farmer, married; Frances, ?52, b. Ont., Irish, CE, married; Samuel F., 30, b. Ont., CE, farmer, single; W. H., 28, b. Ont., Irish, CE, farmer, single; May E., 23, b. Ont.. Irish, CE, single; Sarah C., 23, b. Ont., Irish, CE, single; Elizabeth, 20; May, ?Fred?(m), - , Irish, CE (1881 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. e?, pg. 20, line 1 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He lived on 28 February 1882 at Conc B Lot 16, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 2841) show that John May and his wife sold 50 acres of the south half of the west half of lot 16, concession B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Samuel F. May for $2,400. ITS Date: Feb 28 1882. Reg'n. Date: Mar 1 1882. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, pg 148 of 261, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Jul 22 2020.)⁸ He lived on 20 November 1882 at Conc B Lot 17, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 2997) show that John May & wife sold "50 acres of the south east quarter", lot 17, concession B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to William H. May for $1,400. ITS Date: Nov 20 1882. Reg'n. Date: Nov 21 1882. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, pg 170 of 261.)⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 74 at 1891 Census: May, John, 74, b. Ireland, p.b. Ireland, CE, farmer, married; Fannie, 59, b. Ont., p.b. England & Ont., Ce, married; Sarah, 28, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland & Ont., CE, daughter, single; Annie, 26, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland & Ont., CE, daughter, single; Wrightman, Fred, 14, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., CE, servant (1891 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. g-1, pg. 17, line 12 - ancestry.com.)³ He died on 10 January 1894 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 77; Death Reg'n.#012115: Name: John May; Date: Jan 10 1894; Age: 77y 4m 17d; Occ.: farmer; Born: Ireland; Cause: heart failure; Phys.: Dr. Morrow; Inf.: Geo. Young, Trenton; Reg'd.: Jan 25 1894; Rel.: CE; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt (Ontario Death Registration, #012115-1894, ancestry.com.)⁹ He was buried on 12 January 1894 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In; Memory of; John May; Died; Jan. 10, 1894; Aged; 77 Yrs. 4 M. & 18 D (Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., May 12 2013.)⁷

     Frances Powers was born on 9 February 1827 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1827 per Memorial. Date 1827 & location Murray Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date Feb 9 1832 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1832 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1829 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1828 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1828 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1826 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.
Note: Placing this Frances Powers with Samuel and Mary for now due to dates, proximity - looks like it might be right. Is it???^{1,4,5,6,7,3,2,8} As of circa 1850,her married name was May.¹ She married John May, son of Henry May and Mary Ann "Nancy" ?, circa 1850 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per 1851 Census.¹ Frances Powers appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 25 at 1851 Census: see John May.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 33 at 1861 Census: see John May.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1871 Census: see John May.⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age ?52? at 1881 Census: see John May.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 59 at 1891 Census: see John may.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 69 at 1901 Census: May, Mrs. Francis, 69, b. Ont. r. Feb 9 1832, Eng., CE, widow; Sarah R., 33, b. Ont. r. May 11 18??, daughter, single; Valleau, Mrs. E., 31, b. Ont. r. Aug 20 1870, daughter, married; Valleau, Duglas, 34, b. Ont. r. Jun 14 1867, French, CE, farm lab., married (1901 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. g-1, pg. 6, line 20 - ancestry.com.)³ She died on 18 March 1902 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 75; Death Reg'n.#018369: Name Frances May; Date: May 18 1902; Age: 75; Res.: Conc B, Murray; Status: married; Born: Murray Twp; Cause: pneumonia, 24 hrs; Phys.: Dr. Moran; Rel.: Eng., Inf.: Dr. Moran; Reg'd.: Mar 18 1902; Reg'r.: William Little (Ontario Death Registration, #018369-1902, ancestry.com.)⁹ She was buried on 20 March 1902 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Frances; Wife of; John May; Died; Mar. 18, 1902; Aged; 75 Years (Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., May 12 2013.)⁸

     Samuel Fletcher May was born on 4 March 1851 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Mar 4 1851 per Memorial - age 67y 9m 27d at death Dec 31 1918. Date Mar 4 1851 & location Prince Edward Co. per Death Reg'n. - age 67y 9m 27d at death Dec 31 1918. Date Mar 1851 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Mar 4 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 1850 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1850 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1851 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.^{1,2,3,4,8,5,6,7,9,10} He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see John May.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1861 Census: see John May.³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see John May.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: see John May.⁴ He lived on 28 February 1882 at Conc B Lot 16, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 2841) show that John May and his wife sold 50 acres of the south half of the west half of lot 16, concession B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Samuel F. May for $2,400. ITS Date: Feb 28 1882. Reg'n. Date: Mar 1 1882. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, pg 148 of 261, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Jul 22 2020.)¹¹ He lived on 2 November 1882 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage reg'n. of brother William Henry May.⁵ He lived on 31 March 1883 at Conc B Lot 16, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 3115) show that Samuel F. May (unmarried) sold 4 and 98/100 acres of the south part of the west half of lot 16, concession B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Her Majesty the Queen for $210. ITS Date: Mar 31 1883. Reg'n. Date: Apr 9 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, pg 148 of 261, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Jul 22 2020.)¹¹ He lived on 14 September 1887 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁵ He married Gertrude Hyatt, daughter of Nathan Hyatt and Amelia ?, on 14 September 1887 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010581: Groom: Samuel Fletcher May; Age: 36; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John & Francis May; Bride: Gertrude Hyatt; Age: 26; Res.: Ameliasburgh; Born: Rock Co., Wisconsin, USA; Status: spinster; Parents: Nathan & Amelia Hyatt; Wit.: Stanley Gibson, Bloomfield & Elizabeth Ann May, Murray; Date: Sep 14 1887; Place: Ameliasburgh; Rel.: Episc. & Disciple of Christ; Performed by: J. H. ?Handy, CM; Reg'r.: James Benson, Ameliasburgh (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010581-1887, ancestry.com.)¹² Samuel Fletcher May appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1891 Census: May, Samuel, 40, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland & Ont., CE, farmer, married; Gertrude, 29, b. US, p.b. Ont. & US, CE, married; Wilbert, 3, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & US, son (1891 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. g-1, line 11 - ancestry.com.)⁷ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1901 Census: May, Samuel, 50, b. Ont. r. Mar 4 1851, Irish, CE, farmer, married; Gertrude, 38, b. Ont. r. Oct 12 1862, Irish, CE, married; Wilbert E., 12, b. Ont. r. Jul 27 1889, son; ?Land?, Edward, 15, b. England Sep 5 ??, Eng., CE, lodger, single; ?Menaughton?, Eunice?(f), 21, b. Ont. r. Mar 12 1880, Irish, Pres., School Teacher, single (1901 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. g-1, pg. 5, line 42 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He lived on 15 June 1911 at Conc B Lot 16, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1911 Census: Conc B, Lot 16, Murray Twp.¹⁰ He appeared on the census of 15 June 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1911 Census: May, Samuel F., 60, b. Ont. Mar 1851, Eng., Anglican, farmer, married (1911 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 101-11, sub-dist. 22-1, pg. 9, line 10 - Conc B, Lot 16 - ancestry.com)
Note: Just above is Henry W. May on B-17 and below is Robert W. May on B - 14.¹⁰ He died on 31 December 1918 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 67; Death Reg'n.#047599: Name: Samuel Fletcher May; Date: Dec 31 1918; Age: 67y 9m 27d; Res.: Murray; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John May & Frances Powers; Cause: heart disease; Phys.: F. J. Farley; Inf.: Henry May, Carrying Place; Reg'd.: Dec 31 1918; Reg'd.: Dec 31 1918; Reg'r.: J. W. Delaney (Ontario Death Registration, #047599-1918, ancestry.com.)¹³ He was buried on 2 January 1919 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Samuel F; May; Died; Dec. 31, 1918; Aged; 67 Yrs. 9 Mo; 27 Ds. (Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., May 12 2013.)⁹

     Mabel May was born in 1885 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1885 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1891 Census: see George May.¹

     Mary Luella May was born on 8 September 1854 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Sep 8 1854 per Memorial - age 30y 1m 1d at death Oct 9 1884. Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1854 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,3,2,4 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1861 Census: see John May.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see John May.² She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25? at 1881 Census: see John May (Shows name of "May E."??³ She died on 9 October 1884 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 30; Date Oct 9 1884 per Memorial.⁴ She was buried on 11 October 1884 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Mary L; Daughter of; John & Frances; May; Died; Oct. 9, 1884; Aged; 30 Yrs. 1 M. & 1 D (Mount Carmel, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., May 12 2013.)⁴

     Sarah Catharine May was born in 1857 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 1863 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1857 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2,3,4,5 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see John May.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see John May.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1881 Census: see John May.² She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1891 Census: see John May.⁵ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1911 Census: see Dudley Valleau (brother-in-law.)⁴ She died in 1947 at Ontario; Date 1947 per Memorial.⁶ She was buried in 1947 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhbiti) MAY; Sarah Catherine; May; 1857 - 1947 (Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., May 12 2013.)⁶

     Elizabeth Ann "Annie" May was born on 20 August 1860 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Sep 1864 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Aug 20 1870 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Dae 1865 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1860 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1871 & location Murray per marr. reg'n.^{1,2,3,6,4,5,7} She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see John May.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1871 Census: see John May.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1881 Census: see John May.² She lived on 14 September 1887 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of brother Samuel Fletcher May & Gertrude Hyatt.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1891 Census: see John May.⁷ She married Dudley Townsend Valleau, son of Irvin Peter Valleau and Phoebe Jane Townsend, on 24 March 1897 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.# : Groom: Dudley Townsend Valleau; Age: 30; Res.: & Born: Hillier Twp; Status; bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Peter & Phoebe Valleau; Bride: Elizabeth Ann May; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Murray; Status: spinser; Parents: John & Francis May; Wit.: Fred Flindall, Murray & Maude Evans, Murray; Date: May 24 1897; Place: Murray Twp; Rel.: Meth. & CE; Performed by: A. G. E. Westmount; Reg'd.: Jun 29 1897; Reg'r.: T. R. Garratt (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010604-1897, ancestry.com.)⁸ Elizabeth Ann "Annie" May lived on 24 March 1897 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁴ As of 24 March 1897,her married name was Valleau.⁸ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1901 Census: see Francis May (mother.)⁶ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 46? at 1901 Census: see Dudley Valleau.⁵ She died on 7 December 1944 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 84; Date Dec 7 1944 per Memorial.⁹ She was buried on 9 December 1944 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Dudley T. Valleau; Died Aug 13 1928; Aged 62 Yrs; Elizabeth Ann His wife; Died Dec 7 1944; Aged 80 Yrs; VALLEAU (Mount Carmel Cemetery, Bigford Rd., July 10 2004.)⁹

     William "Henry" May was born on 16 March 1853 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Mar 16 1853 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1852 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1855 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n. Location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n. of daughter Mary Susannah May.^1,3,8,4,5,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see John May.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1871 Census: see John May.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1881 Census: see John May.¹ He lived on 2 November 1882 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.² He married Susannah Catharine "Cassie" Porter, daughter of Thomas A. Porter and Mary Jane Rowe, on 2 November 1882 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008253: Groom: Wm. H. May; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelorl Occ.: farmer; Parents: John & Frances May; Bride: Cassie Susan Porter; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Thomas & Mary Porter; Wit.: Samuel F. May & Agnes Row, Murray; Date: Nov 2 1882; Place: Murray Twp; Rel.: CE; Peformed by: Ricard Harris (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008253-1882, ancestry.com.)⁹ William "Henry" May lived on 20 November 1882 at Conc B Lot 17, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 2997) show that John May & wife sold "50 acres of the south east quarter", lot 17, concession B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to William H. May for $1,400. ITS Date: Nov 20 1882. Reg'n. Date: Nov 21 1882. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, pg 170 of 261.)¹⁰ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1891 Census: May, Henry, 40, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland & Ont., CE, farmer, married; Cassy(f), 26?, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., CE, married (1891 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. g-1, pg., 18, line 15 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1901 Census: May, Henry W., 48, b. Ont. r. Mar 16 1853, Irish, CE, farmer, married; Susan, 37, b. Ont. r. Jun 17 18??, Irish, CE, married; Chester F.?, 7, b. Ont. r. Mar 26 1894, son; Mary, 2, b. Ont. r. Jun 4 1899, daughter (1901 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. g-1, pg. 6, line 24 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He lived on 15 June 1911 at Conc B Lot 17, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1911 Census: Conc B, Lot 17, Murray Twp.⁶ He appeared on the census of 15 June 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1911 Census: May, Henry W., 60, b. Ont. Feb 1851, Eng., Anglican, farmer, married; Catherine S., 48, b. Ont. Jun 1862, Eng., Anglican, married; Chester, 17, b. Ont. Mar 1894, son; Mary S., 13, b. Ont. Jun 1897, daughter; Blanch E., 5, b. Ont. Mar 1906, daughter; Cighe, John, 16, b. England Mar 1895, immig. 1900, Eng., Anglican, lab. (1911 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 101-11, dist. 22 - 1, pg. 9, line 4 - Conc B, Lot 18 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He lived on 24 March 1921 at R. R. # 4, Trenton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his mother Susannah Catherine (Porter) May.¹¹ He died in 1949; Date 1949 per Memorial.¹² He was buried in 1949 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) MAY; Susannah Catharine; Wife of W. H., May; 1863 - 1921; William Henry May; 1853 - 1949; c. Francis May; 1894 - 1953 (Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., May 12 2013.)¹²

     Gertrude Hyatt was born on 12 October 1862 at Rock Co., Wisconsin, U.S.A; Date Oct 12 1862 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1862 & location USA per 1891 Census. Date 1861 & location Rock Co., Wisconsin, USA per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3 She lived on 14 September 1887 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Ameliasburgh per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 14 September 1887,her married name was May.¹ She married Samuel Fletcher May, son of John May and Frances Powers, on 14 September 1887 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010581: Groom: Samuel Fletcher May; Age: 36; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John & Francis May; Bride: Gertrude Hyatt; Age: 26; Res.: Ameliasburgh; Born: Rock Co., Wisconsin, USA; Status: spinster; Parents: Nathan & Amelia Hyatt; Wit.: Stanley Gibson, Bloomfield & Elizabeth Ann May, Murray; Date: Sep 14 1887; Place: Ameliasburgh; Rel.: Episc. & Disciple of Christ; Performed by: J. H. ?Handy, CM; Reg'r.: James Benson, Ameliasburgh (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010581-1887, ancestry.com.)⁴ Gertrude Hyatt appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1891 Census: see Samuel May.³ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1901 Census: see Samuel F. May.²

     Nathan Hyatt was born circa 1830; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Gertrude (Hyatt) May.¹ He married Amelia ? before 1858; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Gertrude (Hyatt) May.¹

     Amelia ? was born circa 1830; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Gertrude (Hyatt) May.¹ She married Nathan Hyatt before 1858; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Gertrude (Hyatt) May.¹ As of before 1858,her married name was Hyatt.¹

     Wilbert Earl May was born on 27 July 1888 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#024381: Name: Wilbert Earl May; Date: Jul 27 1888; Parents: Samuel F. May & Gertrdue Hyatt; Inf.: S. May, Murray Twp; Reg'd.: Jul 30 1888; Phys.: Dr. Moran; Reg'r.: T.R. Garratt, Murray Twp. (Ontario Birth Registration, #024381-1888, ancestry.ca) Date 1888 per CemSearch. Date Jul 27 1889 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1888 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1888 & location Trenton per marriage reg'n. - Olive Mildred Richards. Date c. 1888 & location Trenton per family tree of NormaRichards51 on ancestry.ca, Feb 8 2023.^1,3,2,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1891 Census: see Samuel May.³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1901 Census: see Samuel F. May.¹ He married Olive Mildred Richards, daughter of Thomas Burton Richards and Margaret Bennett, on 20 December 1919 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007518: Groom: Wilbert Earl May; Age: 21; Res.: 35 McGill St., TO; Born: Trenton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: postal clerk; Rel.: Church of Christ; Parents: Samuel F. May, Trenton & Gertrude Hyatt; Bride: Olive Mildred Richards; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Trenton; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Bert Richards, b. Trenton & Maggie Bennett; Wit.: Nora Almira Richards, Carrying Place & ?Hugh ?? Ketheson?, 3 North St., TO; Date: Dec 20 1919; Place: Toronto; Performed by: C.A. Brady, Toronto, Church of Christ; Sworn: Toronto, Dec 4 1919; Reg'r.: Herbert G. Odell, Toronto (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007518-1919, ancestry.ca) Dec 20 1919 & location Toronto per family tree of NormaRichards51 on ancestry.ca, Feb 8 2023.^2,5 Wilbert Earl May lived on 20 December 1919 at 35 McGill St., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence 35 McGill, TO per marriage reg'n. - Olive Mildred Richards.⁵ He died in 1965 at Ontario; Date 1965 per CemSearch.⁴ He was buried in 1965 at Disciples of Christ McDonald, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Wilbert Earl May; Born: 1888; Died: 1965; Age: 77y; ID: PEHL02ST0115; No other names; Cemetery: Disciples of Christ McDonald, Conc 1, Lot 4, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=PEHL02ST0115%5E0.)⁴

     Susannah Catharine "Cassie" Porter was born on 17 June 1863 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1863 per Memorial. Date Jun 17 1862 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. - age 58y 9m 7d at death Mar 24 1921 (1863 is written in). Date Jun 1862 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jun 17 18?? & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1863 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8} She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Thomas Porter.⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see Thomas Porter.⁸ She appeared on the census of 2 November 1882 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 2 November 1882,her married name was May.¹ She married William "Henry" May, son of John May and Frances Powers, on 2 November 1882 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008253: Groom: Wm. H. May; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelorl Occ.: farmer; Parents: John & Frances May; Bride: Cassie Susan Porter; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Thomas & Mary Porter; Wit.: Samuel F. May & Agnes Row, Murray; Date: Nov 2 1882; Place: Murray Twp; Rel.: CE; Peformed by: Ricard Harris (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008253-1882, ancestry.com.)⁹ Susannah Catharine "Cassie" Porter lived in 1883 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence 38 yrs. per Death Reg'n. - 1921.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1891 Census: see William Henry May.² She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1901 Census: see Henry May.⁴ She appeared on the census of 15 June 1911 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1911 Census: see Henry W. May.⁵ She died on 24 March 1921 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 57; Death Reg'n.#024167: Name: Susannah Catherine May; Date: Mar 24 1921; Age: 58y 9m 7d; Res.: Murray Twp., 38 yrs; Born: Ont. 1863; Status: married; Occ.: housekeeper; Parents: Thomas Porter & Mary Jane Rowe, b. Ont; Inf.: W. H. May, R. R. # 4, Trenton, husband; Burial: Carrying Place, Mar 26 1921; Und.: N. J. McNair, Trenton; Cause: carcinoma of uterus & bowles, 9 mo; Phys.: Dr. Farley, Trenton; Reg'd.: Mar 25 1921; Reg'r.: E. M, Wessels, Wooler (Ontario Death Registration, #024167-1921, ancestry.com) Date 1921 per Memorial.^3,10 She was buried on 26 March 1921 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) MAY; Susannah Catharine; Wife of W. H., May; 1863 - 1921; William Henry May; 1853 - 1949; c. Francis May; 1894 - 1953 (Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., May 12 2013) per Death Reg'n.^3,6

     Thomas A. Porter was born in 1837 at Upper Canada; Date 1831 per CemSearch. Date 1836 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1837 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Location Ont. per Death Reg'n. of daughter Susannah Catherine (Porter) May. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Cassie Susan (Porter) May.^1,3,4,5,2 He married Mary Jane Rowe, daughter of Benjamin Rowe and Catherine Savage, before 1860 at Canada West; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Cassie Susan (Porter) May.¹ Thomas A. Porter appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1871 Census: Porter, Thomas, 34, b. Ont., Irish, CE, Hotel Keeper, married; Mary J., 29, b. Ont., Irish, CE, married; Eliza J., 9; Susannah, 7; John, 5 (1871 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 55, div. 1, pg. 16, line 17 (pg. 9 of 99) - ancestry.com)

Note: Pages are out of order - note at bottom says to go "2 leaves over" for rest of family. John is on pg. 20 - 11 of 99 - bottom page.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1881 Census: Porter, Thomas, 45, b. Ont., Irish, CE, farmer, married; Mary J., 39, b. Ont., Irish, CE, married; Catherine, 17; John,m 15 (1881 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. E-1, pg. 30 (pg 16 of 78), line 10 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He lived on 21 April 1883 at Carrying Place Lot 6, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 3120) show that Thomas A. Porter & wife sold 92/100 of an acre in the north east part of lot 6, Carrying Place Lots, to Her Majesty the Queen for $75. ITS Date: Apr 21 1883; Reg'n. Date: Apr 25 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 01, Carrying Place Lots, pg. 056 of 377, pg 1, lot 6, CP, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022)
Note: This transaction was related to the building of the Murray Canal.⁶ He lived on 22 April 1884 at Carrying Place Lot 6, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 3359) show that Thomas A. Porter & wife sold 25 acres in the north part of the north east half of lot 6, Carrying Place Lots, to Benjamin Row for $300. ITS Date: Apr 22 1884; Reg'n. Date: Apr 25 1884. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 01, Carrying Place Lots, pg. 056 of 377, pg 1, lot 6, CP, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁶ He died in 1918 at Ontario; Date 1918 per CemSearch.² He was buried in 1918 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Thomas A. Porter; Born: 1831; Died: 1918; Age: 87y; ID: CRYPLCCP0007; Other names: Porter, Mary J. [Row] ( -1900); Cemetery: Carrying Place Cemetery, Conc C, Lot 9, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Carrying Place; Note: Husband of of Mary J. (Row) Porter (-1900) (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CRYPLCCP0389%5E0.)²

     Mary Jane Rowe was born in 1842 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; Date 1842 & location Sidney Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date 1842 & location Ont. per 1881 Ccensus. Date 1842 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Cassie Susan (Porter) May.^1,3,4,2 She married Thomas A. Porter before 1860 at Canada West; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Cassie Susan (Porter) May.¹ As of before 1860,her married name was Porter.¹ Mary Jane Rowe appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1871 Census: see Thomas Porter.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1881 Census: see Thomas Porter.⁴ She lived on 11 February 1893 at Conc C Lot 10, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 5156) show that Benjamin Row granted 1ll 100 acres of lot 10, conc C, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Mary J. Porter for her natural life & John R. Porter, for $1. ITS Date: Feb 11 1893; Reg'n. Date: May 15 1893. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 02, Conc C, Lot 10, pg 047 of 293, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 25 2022.)⁵ She died on 10 June 1900 at Conc C Lot 10, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#018997: Name: Mary Jane Porter; Date: June 10 1900; Age: 58; Res.: Conc C Lot 10, Murray Twp; Status; married; Occ.: farmer's wife; Born: Sidney Twp; Cause: congestion of womb, 1y; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. F.J. Farley; Rel.: CE; Reg'd.: June 20 1900; Reg'r.: T.R. Garratt, Murray Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #018997-1900, ancestry.ca) Date Jun 10 1900 per CemSearch.^6,7 She was buried on 12 June 1900 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Mary J. Porter; Maiden: Row; Born: - ; Died: Jun 10 1900; Age: 58y 2m; ID: CRYPLCCP0007; Other names: Porter, Thomas A. (1831-1918); Cemetery: Carrying Place Cemetery, Conc C, Lot 9, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Carrying Place; Note: Wife of Thomas A. Porter (1831-1918) (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CRYPLCCP0389%5E1.)⁶

     James Emery Owens was born in 1831 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1831 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1834 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1831 & location Hillier Twp. per marriage register - Charlotte Mikel. Location Prince Edward Co. per Death Reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Owen) Hutchinson. Date 1831 & location Hillier Twp. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, Apr 21 2013.^1,2,3,4 He lived on 21 September 1858 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Residence Hillier Twp. per marriage register - Charlotte Mikel.⁴ He married Charlotte Mikel, daughter of Peter Mikel and Abigail Chase, on 21 September 1858 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Emery Owens; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Hillier Twp; Parents: Michael Owens & ? ; Bride: Charlotte Mikel; Age: 21; Res.: Ameliasburgh Twp; Born: Prince Edward Co; Parents: Peter & Abigail Mikel; Date: Sep 21 1858; Place: Prince Edward Co; MF: 1030064 (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.ca) per Death Reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Owen) Hutchinson.^1,4 James Emery Owens appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1871 Census: Owens, Emery, 37, b. Ont., Irish, CE, lab., married; Charlotte, 34, b. Ont., CE, married; Mary, 11; james, 9; Peter, 7; Melissa, 5; Daniel, 2 (1861 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. e-2, pg. 46, line 14 - ancestry.com.)³ He died on 18 July 1893 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#012317: Name: Emery Owens; Date: July 18 1893; Age: 62; Occ.: farmer; Born: Ont; Cause: paralysis, 9d; Phys.: Ed Free MD; Inf.: James N Owens, Campbellford, son; Reg'd.: July 19 1893; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: R.P. Hurbutt, Percy Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #012317-1893, ancestry.ca.)⁵