Person Page - 2984

     Elizabeth J. "Lizzie" Allen was born on 17 October 1893 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Nov 1894 & locaiton Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Oct 17 1893 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 5 April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1901 Census: see John Allen.¹ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Dartford, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1911 Census: see John Allen (brother.)²

     Mabel W. Allen was born on 17 December 1895 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 17 1895 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 5 April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1901 Census: see John Allen.¹

     Ellen Allen was born in 1846 at Devonport, England; Date 1853 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1846 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1846 & location England per 1851 Census. Location c. 1847 & location Devonport, England per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.^1,2,3,4,5,6 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1851 Census: see Thomas Helson (uncle.)² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see Samuel Allen.³ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough East Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Allen.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1881 Census: see Samuel Allen.⁶ She appeared on the census of 22 April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1891 Census: see Samuel Allen.¹

     William Helson was born on 13 October 1782 at Broadwood Widger, Devonshire, England; per 1851 Census. per email from Garth Allen, April 9, 2016. Date Oct 13 1782 & location Broadwood Widger, Devonshire, England per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, Apr 9 2016.^1,2,3 He married Patience Clifton on 15 November 1808 at Week St. Mary, Cornwall, England; per 1851 Census. Date Nov 15 1808 & location Week St Mary Cornwall per email from Garth Allen, April 9, 2016.^1,2 William Helson "The Helsons have a large and convoluted family tree. My research takes them back to William Helson and Patience Clifton who were married in Week St Mary Cornwall 15 November 1808. They had 8 children that I have been able to find. The children were Susanna, Elizabeth, William, Mary Ann, Thomas, Martha, George and Sarah. I have no marriage information for Susanna or Elizabeth. William married Elizabeth Woof and lived in Peterborough and Perth Counties. You know about Mary Ann marrying Samuel Allen and their journey to Canada and their life once they got here. My Great Great Grandfather was Thomas Helson and he married Margaret Cronk(ite) and they had 11 children. Their oldest son was my great grandfather George Helson and he married Sarah Bonney and had my Grandmother Martha Emily Helson. Martha Helson married Richard Potter and lived across the road from Uncle Max but the children did not know they were cousins. George Helson married Ellen Metcalfe in Peterborough and lived there all their life. They also had 10 children
I don't have any more information about Sarah Helson who was the youngest child." per email from Garth Allen, April 9, 2016, who says this info re Helson came from " ... a former Warkworth neighbour (and now "cousin") .. " circa 1835 at England.² He died in 1847 at At Sea; Date 1847 per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, Apr 9 2016. Date c. 1847 & "At Sea" per family tree of GLERIN37 on ancestry.com, Apr 10 2016.^3,4

     Patience Clifton was born in 1782 at Broadwood Widger, Devonshire, England; Date 1781 & location England per 1851 Census. Date 1782 & location Broadwood Widger, Devonshire, England per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, Apr 9 2016.^1,3 She married William Helson, son of Thomas Helson and Elizabeth ?, on 15 November 1808 at Week St. Mary, Cornwall, England; per 1851 Census. Date Nov 15 1808 & location Week St Mary Cornwall per email from Garth Allen, April 9, 2016.^1,2 As of 15 November 1808,her married name was Helson.¹ Patience Clifton appeared on the census of 1852 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 70 at 1851 Census: see Thomas Helson (son?)¹ She died on 13 August 1870 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 13 1870 per Memorial. Date Aug 13 1870 & location Percy Twp. per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, Apr 9 2016.^4,5 She was buried on 15 August 1870 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In Memory; Of; Patience Helson; Died; Aug 13, 1870; Aged.... (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, July 7 2009.)⁵

     Thomas Helson was born on 22 December 1818 at England; Date Dec 1818 & location England per Death Reg'n. Date Dec 22 1819? & location England per 1901 Census. Date 1819 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1818 & location England per 1881 Census. Date 1820 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1831 & location England per 1851 Census. per email from Garth Allen, April 9, 2016, who says this info re Helson came from " ... a former Warkworth neighbour (and now "cousin") .. ". Date Dec 22 1818 & location Broadwood Widger, Devonshire, England per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, Apr 9 2016 - date of birth is different ????^{1,6,2,3,4,5,7,8} He immigrated in 1850 to Ontario; Immigration 1850 per 1901 Census.⁸ He appeared on the census of 1852 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1851 Census: Helson, Thos., 21, b. England, WM, yeoman, single; Patience, 70, b. England, WM, widow; Allen, Mary, 35, b. England, WM, married; Samuel, 35, b. England, WM, yeoman, married; Ellen, 5, b. England, WM; Harriet, 1, b. Cda., WM; Palen, Mary, 16, b. Eng., WM (1851 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 110 of 119, line 16 - ancestry.com.)¹ He married Margaret Cronk, daughter of Nicholas Cronk and Elizabeth "Betsy" ?, on 7 January 1854 at Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 7 1854 & location Warkworth per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, Apr 9 2016.² Thomas Helson appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1871 Census: Helson, Thomas, 51, b. England, Eng., WM, farmer, married; Margaret, 38, b. Ont., Eng., WM, married; George, 15, b. Ont., Eng., WM; Thomas, 13; Elusea(f), 11; George, 9; Elizabeth, 7; Sefronney(f), 5; Jane, 3; Sharlott, 1 (1871 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. H-1, pg. 11, line 15 - ancesty.com.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 63 at 1881 Census: Helson, Thomas, 63, b. England, Eng., CM, farmer, married; Margaret, 46, b. Ont., Ger., CM, married; George, 25, b. Ont., Eng., CM, farmer, single; Thomas, 23, b. Ont., Eng., CM, farmer, single; John, 20, b. Ont., Eng., CM, single; Elizabeth, 18; Saphrona, 14; Janet, 13; Charlotte, 11; Mary, 7; William, 1 (1881 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. f, pg. 4, line 7 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 8 May 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1891 Census: Helson, Thomas, 72, b. England, p.b. England, Meth., farmer, married; Margaret, 56, b. Ont., p.b. US & Ont., Meth., married; Minnie, 17, b. Ont., p.b. Eng. & Ont., daughter, single; William, 11; McVeaty, James, 28, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland, Meth., farmer, married; Sophronia, 25, b. Ont., p.b. Eng. & Ont., Meth., married; Jennie, 4, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. (1891 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. h-2, pg. 43, line 21 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He appeared on the census of 4 April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 82 at 1901 Census: Helson, Thomas, 82, b. England Dec 22 1819?, immig. 1850, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Margaret, 65, b. Ont. r. Aug 31 1835, Ger., Meth., married; William, 21, b. Ont. r. Jun 20 1879, Eng., Meth., son, single (1901 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. h-3, pg. 1, line 40 - ancestry.com.)⁸ He died on 6 November 1907 at Conc 4 Lot 9, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 88; Death Reg'n.#021958: Name: Thomas Helson; Date: Nov 6 1907; Age: 88y 11m; Res.: Conc 4, Lot 9, Percy Twp; Status: married; Born: England; Cause: old age, 2 weeks; Phys.: N. D. Richards, M.D; Rel.: Meth; Inf.: Wm. J. Helson; Reg'd.: Nov 7 1907; Reg'r.: P. S. Ewing, Percy Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #021958-1907, ancestry.com) Date Nov 6 1907 & location Percy Twp. per GEDCOM of Elizabeth Archer, Apr 9 2016.^2,9 He was buried on 8 November 1907 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Thomas Helson Jr; Died April 26, 1889; Aged 31 Y'rs 8 M; Thomas Helson Sr; Died Nov 6, 1907; Age 89 Years; Native of; Devonshire, Eng; Margaret; His Wife; Died Oct. 15, 1910; Aged 75 Years (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Jul 5 2009.)¹⁰

     Harriet Allen was born circa August 1851 at Ontario; Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1850 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2,3,4 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Allen.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see Samuel Allen.² She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough East Co., OntarioAge; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Allen.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1881 Census: see Samuel Allen.⁴

     William Allen was born in 1853 at Ontario; Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1853 & location CW per 1861 Census.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1861 Census: see Samuel Allen.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough East Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Allen.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1881 Census: see Samuel Allen.³

     Richard Allen was born in 1796 at Dowland, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹ He married Anne Gill on 30 March 1819 at Iddisleigh, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹ Richard Allen died in 1869 at Okehampton, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹

     Anne Gill was born in 1790 at Iddisleigh, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹ She married Richard Allen on 30 March 1819 at Iddisleigh, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹ As of 30 March 1819,her married name was Allen.¹ Anne Gill died in 1870 at Okehampton, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹

     Richard Allen was born in 1824 at Iddisleigh, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹

     Ann Allen was born in 1830 at Iddisleigh, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹

     Elizabeth Allen was born in 1832 at Iddisleigh, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹

     Thomas Allen was born in 1835 at Iddisleigh, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹ He married Elizabeth ? before 1858 at England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹

     Elizabeth ? was born circa 1831 at Rings Ash, Ashreighney, Devon, England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹ As of before 1858,her married name was Allen.¹ She married Thomas Allen, son of Richard Allen and Anne Gill, before 1858 at England; per family tree of wstableford on ancestry.com, Jul 7 2014.¹

     Sarah Ann Allen was born in 1862 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough East Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Allen.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1881 Census: see Samuel Allen.²

     Martha Allen was born in 1864 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough Co; Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Otonabee Twp., Peterborough East Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Allen.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1881 Census: see Samuel Allen.²

     Lionel "Garth" Allen was born on 28 June 1938 at Ontario; Date Jun 28 1938 per Memorial. Date Jun 28 1938 per "The Losie Family" sent to me via email by Garth Allen, Jul 11 2014. per email from Garth Allen, July 7 2014.^1,2 He lived on 13 June 1983 at Village Lot 28, Main St. South, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 113936) show that Bryce P. Allen "same land as in 109199" of Village Lot 28, Main St. South side, Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. to G. & B. Allen Insurance Brokers Ltd. ITS Date: Jun 13 1983. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton, Book 004, pg. 140 of 399, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023)
Note: This is the east part of the lot at Main St., now with a modern building for Allen Insurance.³ He "Hi Dan, I am the son of Elizabeth and Grant Allen who lived in Warkwoth all their married lives - 66 years; my brother, Bryce, still does and has the family insurance business. WE are near descendants of the Losie family; my dad's mother was Etta Losie Allen. My cousin, Pat (Honey) Lonergan, grandaughter of Ida Losie and younger sister of my Grandmother Allen, has recently moved to Brighton and read your article on Dr. King, who was a relative of the Losie's; in fact, our great grandfather Losie walked to Cobourg to the hanging. I'm certain you are extremely busy with things genealogical, but we both thought it would be fascinating to meet you for a coffee/drink and a chat, if at all possible. I live in Toronto but spend every summer in Warkworth. Please let me know if such a meeting might be possible. My number in Warkworth is 705-924-3960 and Pat's Brightoin number is 613-475-3316. Of course, I am available at this email address. Look forward to hearing from you! Garth Allen=" emial from Gart Allen, July 7 2014. on 7 July 2014 at Toronto, Ontario.¹ He died on 13 November 2022 at Ontario at age 84; Date Nov 13 2022 per Memorial.² He was buried on 16 November 2022 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) ALLEN; In Loving Memory of; William Grant Allen; Jan. 9, 1908 - Mar. 26, 1999; His Beloved Wife; Clara Elizabeth Duncan; Jan. 11, 1914 - July 11, 1998; Their Devoted Son; Lionel Garth Allen; June 28, 1938 - Nov 13 2022 (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, image by Dan Buchanan, Jul 5 2025.)²

     John Losie was born circa 1805; per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.¹ He married Eleanor Wait before 1825; per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.¹ John Losie lived on 20 November 1837 at Conc 4 Lot 7, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S 5007) show that Samuel C. Ryckman sold 100 acres of the south half of lot 7, conc 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to John Losie. ITS Date: Nov 29 1837. Reg'n. Date: Dec 21 1837. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, pg. 138 of 346, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Sep 28 2021.)² He lived on 4 May 1841 at Conc 4 Lot 7, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S 6376) show that John Losie sold 100 acres of the south half of lot 7, conc 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Joseph W. Cryderman. ITS Date: May 4 1841. Reg'n. Date: Jun 17 1841. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, pg. 138 of 346, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Sep 28 2021.)² He lived on 31 March 1843 at Conc 1 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will 6933) show that the Will of Sarah Gibson granted part (not named) of lot 1, conc 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to John Losie. ITS Date: Mar 31 - . Reg'n. Date: Mar 31 1843. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton, Book 014, pg. 006 of 210, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 21 2023.)
Note: John Losie's sister, Sarah, married George Gibson Jr.² He lived on 6 January 1848 at Village Lot 36, Main St. South, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant A172) show that John Losie & wife sold "east quarter said lot, ¼ acres", part of Village Lot 36, Main Street South Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Isaac B. Demill. ITS Date: Jan 6 1848. Reg'n. Date: Sep 17 1848. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 183 of 399.)² He lived on 6 January 1849 at Conc 1 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A172) show that John Losie & wife sold ¾ acre in the north part of lot 1, conc 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to Isaac M. Wellington. ITS Date: Jan 6 1849. Reg'n. Date: Sep 17 1849. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton, Book 014, pg. 007 of 210, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 21 2023.)² He died in 1865; Date 1865 per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.¹

     Eleanor Wait was born circa 1806 at New Brunswick, Canada; Date c. 1806 & location New Brunswick - and surname Waite - per GEDCOM of Priscilla Parr (priscilla@the parrs.org) Jul 13 2014.¹ She married John Losie, son of Lawrence Losie and Jane Van Voorach, before 1825; per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.¹ As of before 1825,her married name was Losie.¹

     Court Losie was born in 1801; per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.¹ He married Elizabeth Maston circa 1825; per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.¹ Court Losie died in 1872; per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.¹

     Elizabeth Maston was born circa 1803; per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.¹ As of circa 1825,her married name was Losie.¹ She married Court Losie, son of Lawrence Losie and Jane Van Voorach, circa 1825; per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.¹

     Perlina Locie was born on 6 November 1828 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1828 per Memorial & FindaGrave & CemSearch. Date Nov 6 1828 & location Hillier Twp. per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.^1,2,4,3,5 As of 12 October 1852,her married name was Rankin.¹ She married John Rankin, son of James Rankin and Elizabeth Johnson, on 12 October 1852 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Oct 12 1852 per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.^1,2 Perlina Locie was buried in 1864 at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (see Exhibit) RANKIN; 1824 John Rankin 1904; and His Wife; 1828 Perlina Locie 1864; 1870 Arthur W. 1870 (Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., image from CemSearch, Sep 3 2021)
FindaGrave: Name: Perlina Locie Rankin; BIRTH: 1828, Canada; DEATH: 1864 (aged 35–36), Canada; BURIAL: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 182189039; Note: Daughter of Court (1802–1872) & Elizabeth Matson (1808–1881) Locie. First wife of John Rankin. They were the parents of: James Court Rankin (1853– ), Armenius Fletcher Rankin (1858–1928) (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182189039/perlina-rankin)
CemSearch: Name: Perlina Rankin; Maiden: Locie; Born: 1828; Died: 1864; ID: MTCRML136; Other names: Rankin, Arthur W. (1870-1870), Rankiin, John (1824-1904); Cemetery: Mount Carmel, Conc B, Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Row 12; Note: Wife of John Rankin. Mother of James C. (Bn 1853), Arminius, Gibbard Herbert (Bn 1863). (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MTCRML136%5E1.)^3,4,5 She died in 1864 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1864 per Memorial & FindaGrave & CemSearch. Date 1864 & location Prince Edward Co. per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021.^2,3,4,5

     John Rankin was baptized on 5 December 1824 at Hallowell Twp., Salmon Point, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Baptism dec 5 1824 & location Salmon Point, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co. per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021.² He was born on 5 December 1824 at Hallowell Twp., Salmon Point, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1824 per Memorial & CemSearch. Date Dec 5 1824 & location Ont. per FindaGrave. Date Dec 1824 & location Prince Edward Co. per Death Reg'n. - age 79y 8m at death Aug 27 1904. Date Dec 5 1824 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1825 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1825 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1824 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1824 & location Cda. per marriage register - Martha Laverly. Date of Baptism Dec 5 1824 per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11} He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 27 at 1851 Census: see James Rankin.¹¹ He married Perlina Locie, daughter of Court Losie and Elizabeth Maston, on 12 October 1852 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Oct 12 1852 per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.^1,2 John Rankin lived on 22 November 1861 at Conc B Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will A19) show that the Will of James Rankin provided 100 acres of the east half of lot 21, conc B, Murray Twp. to Elizabeth Rankin "during her widowhood" and to John Rankin. ITS Date: Oct 5 1858. Reg'n. Date: Nov 22 1861. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Conc B, Lot 21, Book 003, pg. 219 of 261, pg 01, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Nov 22 2020.)¹² He lived on 3 June 1866 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence Murray Twp. per marriage register - Martha Laverly.¹⁰ He married Martha Laverly, daughter of John Laverly and Jane ?, on 3 June 1866 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: John Rankin; Age: 41; Res.: Murray Twp; Born: Cda; Parents: James & Elizabeth Rankin; Bride: Martha Laverly; Age: 25; Res.: Trenton Township; Born: England; Parents: John & Jane Laverly; Date: June 3 1866; Place: Hastings Co; MF: 1030057 (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca) Date Jun 3 1866 & location Hastings per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021.^2,10 John Rankin appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1871 Census: Rankin, John, 46, b. Ont., Eng., WM, farmer, married; Martha, 33, b. England, Eng.., WM, married; James C., 17; Armenius(m), 13; Gifford, 7 (1871 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. 1, pg. 8, line 7 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ He lived in 1878 at Conc B Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; County Atlas: Name: John Rankin; Township: Murray; Ccounty: Northumberland; Date: 1878; Land; Conc B, lot 21, 99 acres (Belden County Atlas Map, John Rankin, (https://digital.library.mcgill.ca/countyatlas/showrecord.php?PersonID=21402.)¹³ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1881 Census: Rankin, John, 56, b. Ont., Eng.., CM, farmer, married; Martha, 43, b. England, Eng., CM, married; Gifford, 17, b. Ont., Eng., CM; Albert, 4 (1881 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. C, pg. 35, line 5 - ancestry.ca.)³ He lived on 9 September 1893 at Conc B Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant 5189) show that John Rankin sold 20 acres "all that part of the east half lying east and south of the travelled road .. excepting part occupied by Mount Carmel Burying Ground" of lot 21, conc B, Murray Twp. to Robert F. Ireland. ITS Date: Sep 9 1893. Reg'n. Date: Sep 11 1893. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Conc B, Lot 21, Book 003, pg. 220 of 261, pg 02, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Nov 22 2020.)¹² He lived on 12 February 1898 at Conc B Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant 6824?) show that John Rankin & wife sold 100 acres "except 20 acres owned by Robert Ireland" of the east half of lot 21, conc B, Murray Twp. to William Bulkley Halliday. ITS Date: Feb 12 1898. Reg'n. Date: May 20 1898. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Conc B, Lot 21, Book 003, pg. 221 of 261, pg 03, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Nov 22 2020.)¹² He appeared on the census of 21 April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 75 at 1901 Census: Rankin, John, 75, b. Ont. r. Dec 5 1824, Eng., Meth., grocer, married; Martha, 62, b. Ont. r. Apr 14 1838, Eng., Meth., married (1901 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-2, pg. 12, line 35 - Village of Smithfield - ancestry.ca.)⁹ He died on 27 August 1904 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 79; Death Reg'n.#019360: Name: John Rankin; Date: Aug 27 1904; Age: 79y 8m; Res.: Smithfield; Occ.: gentleman; Born: Prince Edward County; Cause: old age, 3m; Phys. & Inf.: F. F. Farley; Rel.: Meth; Reg'd.: Aug 29 1904; Reg'r.: John T. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Death Registration, #019360-1904, ancestry.ca) Date 1904 per Memorial & CemSearch & FindaGrave.^5,6,14,8 He was buried on 29 August 1904 at Mount Carmel Cemertery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) RANKIN; 1824 John Rankin 1904; and His Wife; 1828 Perlina Locie 1864; 1870 Arthur W. 1870 (Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., image from CemSearch, Sep 3 2021)
FindaGrave: Name: John Rankin; BIRTH: 5 Dec 1824, Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 27 Aug 1904 (aged 79), Smithfield, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 149826381 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149826381/john-rankin)
CemSearch: Name: John Rankin; Born: 1824; Died: 1904; ID: MTCRML136; Other names: Rankin, Arthur W. (1870-1870), Rankiin, Perlina [Locie] (1828-1864); Cemetery: Mount Carmel, Conc B, Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Row 12; Note: Notes
Son of James and Elizabeth Rankin. Husband of (1) Perlina Locie (Losee) and (2) Martha Lancely (Jun 3, 1866) .Father of (1) James, Arminius, Gibbard (2) Arthur, and Albert. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MTCRML136%5E0) Date of Death Aug 27 1904 per Death Reg'n.^5,6,7,8

     James Court Rankin was born on 29 August 1853 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Aug 29 1853 & location Prince Edward Co. per FindaGrave. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Aug 29 1853 & location Mount Carmel, Murray Twp. per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see John Rankin.³ He married Mary Catherine Allison on 21 July 1879 at Ontario; per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021.² James Court Rankin died on 5 December 1927 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 74; Date Dec 5 1927 & location Picton per FindaGrave.⁴ He was buried on 7 December 1927 at Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: James Court Rankin; BIRTH: 29 Aug 1853, Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 5 Dec 1927 (aged 74), Picton, Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL:
Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; PLOT: Section M Block 338 Grave 4; MEMORIAL ID: 182164173 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182164173/james-court-rankin.)⁴

     Armenius Fletcher Rankin was born on 3 April 1858 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Apr 3 1858 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see John Rankin.³ He married Phoebe Maria Reid on 1 January 1879; per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021.²

     Gifford Herber Rankin was born on 24 December 1863 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1863 per CemSearch. Date Dec 24 1863 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date Dec 24 1863 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1862 & location Murray Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Annie Barbara Frisken. Date 1862 & location Murray Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Gladys Reed. Date Dec 24 1863 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Keith Armstrong, Jul 13 2014.^{1,2,4,3,5,8,6,7,9} He was baptized on 14 February 1864 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Baptism: Name: Gifford Herbert Rankin; Date: Feb 14 1864; Parents: John Rankin & Pearline Locie (per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021.)² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see John Rankin.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see John Rankin.⁵ He lived on 6 October 1886 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Belleville per marriage reg'n. - Gladys Reed.⁴ He married Gladys Reid, daughter of Sylvester Reid and Mary Jane ?, on 6 October 1886 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004372: Groom: Gifford Heber Rankin; Age: 23; Res.: Belleville; Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: baker; Parents: John & Phoebe P. Rankin; Bride: Gladys Reed; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Thurlow Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Sylvester & Mary Jane Reed; Wit.: Charles Wright, Huntingdon Twp. & Isabella Reed, Thurlow Twp; Date: Oct 6 1886; Place: Thurlow Twp; Rel.: Bapt; Performed by: Rev. E. E. Howard (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004372-1886, ancestry.ca) Date Oct 6 1886 per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021.^2,10 Gifford Herber Rankin appeared on the census of 23 April 1891 at Belleville, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1891 Census: Rankin, Gifford, 27, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., sewing machine agent, married; Gladys, 26, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; John, 4; Carleton, 2; Reid, Kate, 18, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., lodger, dress maker, single (1891 Census: Belleville, Hastings West Co., dist. 75, sub-dist. a-7, pg. 65, line 3 - ancestry.ca.)⁷ He appeared on the census of 20 April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1901 Census: Rankin, Gifford; 37, b. Ont. r. Dec 24 1863, Eng., Meth., grist mill lab., widower; Percy, 13, b. Ont. r. Aug 10 1887, son; Carroll(m), 11, b. Ont. r. Nov 15 1889, son; Ryerson, 6, b. Ont. r. Apr 28 1894, son (1901 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-2, pg. 11, line 36 - Village of Smithfeild - ancestry.ca.)⁶ He lived on 30 September 1903 at Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Smithfield per marriage reg'n. - Annie Barbara Frisken.⁴ He married Annie Barbara Frisken on 30 September 1903 at Napanee, Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#011992; Groom: Gifford H. Rankin; Age: 39; Res.: Smithfield; Born: Murray Twp; Status: widower; Occ.: miller; Parents: John Rankin & Perlina Locie; Bride: Annie B. Frisken; Age: 34; Res.: Selby; Born: Orkney Islands, Scotland; Status: spinster; Parents: Adam Frisken & Ann Harcus; Wit.: Adam Frisken, Selby & Barbara Harcus, Gosport; Date: Sep 30 1903; Place: Selby; Rel.: Meth. & Pres; Performed by: Jas. R. Conn; Reg'd.: Oct 1 1903; Reg;r.: Abram Winters, Rcihmond Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #011992-1903, ancestry.ca) Date Sep 30 1903 & location Napanee per family tree of DKGM02 on ancestry.ca, Sep 2 2021.^2,11 Gifford Herber Rankin lived on 27 August 1904 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Gifford's father, John Rankin, died Aug 27 1904 while resident at Smithfield - per his Death Reg'n.³ He lived in 1935 at R.R. # 4, Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; "72 Rankin, Gifford H., farmer, R.R. 4, Napanee." & "73 Rankin, Mrs. Gifford H. (W), married woman, R.R. 4, Napanee" Canada Voter Lists, 1935, Lennox & Addington Co., Polling Dist. 04, North Fredericksburgh Twp., pg. 85 of 127, ancestry.ca.¹² He died on 29 June 1942 at Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario, at age 78; Death Reg'n.#022976: Name: Gifford Heber Rankin; Date: June 29 1942; Age: 78y 6m 5d; Res.: Napanee; Born: Ont. Dec 24 1863; Nat.: Eng; Status: married; Occ.: farmer, market gardener; Spouse: Annie Barbara Rankin; Parents: John Rankin & Perlina Locie, b. Ont; Inf.: John Frisken, Napanee, brother-in-law; Burial: Greater Napanee, Jun 30 1942; Und.: Van Junent, Wartman, Napanee; Cause: heart disease; Phys; D. Hart, Napanee; Reg'd.: June 30 1942; Reg'r.: L. N. Parks, Napanee (Ontario Death Registration, #022976-1942, ancestry.ca) Date 1942 per CemSearch.^13,9 He was buried on 30 June 1942 at Riverview Cemetery, Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Clifford H. Rankin; Born: 1863; Died: 1942; ID: RI1-C272; Other names: Rankin, Annie B. [Frisken] (1869-1949); Cemetery: Napanee Riverview Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 18 & 19, Richmond Twp., Town of Napanee, Lennox & Addington Co. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=RI1-C272%5E0) Date June 30 1942 & location Greater Napanee per Death Reg'n.^3,9