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     Robert Nelson Jones was born in 1856 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of RCGrady on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.¹

     Arthur Edmund Roy Jones was born on 26 January 1894 at Pakenham, Lanark Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#015764: Name: Arthur Edmund Roy Jones; Date: Jan 20 1894; Parents: Robert N. Jones & Elva Flagler; Occ.: Parish Priest; Inf.: Rev. R. N. Jones, Pakenham; Reg'd.: Mar 4 1894; Phys.: Dr. E. W. ?Fernnell?; Reg'r.: James Comery (Ontario Birth Registration, #015764-1894, ancestry.com) Date Jan 26 1894 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date Jan 26 1894 & location Pakenham, Lanark Co. per family tree of RCGadsby on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.^1,7,6 He appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 at Eganville, North Renfrew Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1901 Census: see Robert N. Jones.⁶ He Art Jones is shown in a picture of the interior of the Standard Bank, in 1910. It appears as if he is a bank teller, nice suit and tie. Burton Becker, owner of Becker's Bazaar, is at right and Charles Proctor, Manager of the Standard Bank, is at left. Brighton Business, Susan Brose, pg. 42. in 1910 at Standard Bank, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁸ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Kingsley Ave., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1911 Census: see Elva C. Jones (mother.)³ He "Kingston - November 1914; The job of putting together the 21st Battalion and the rest of the Second Contingent now started. The Commanding Officer of the 21st was Lieutenant Colonel W. S. Hughes - the Warden of Kingston Penitentiary and brother of the Federal Minister of Militial - and his superior in the 4th Brigade was Colonel Denison. While there were many camps across the country, the 21st was based in barracks at Kingston. Work had begun on October 26 to empty out and prepare the Tet Du Pont Barracks, Artillery Park and a building known as the Cereal Works to accommodate the new battalion and by October 29, 250 men had arrived. Two days later the canteen at Tete Du Pont was placed out of bounds and no one was permitted to enter bars in the city before 6 PM. Each day, 10% of the men were given evening passes until midnight. The men, who started drilling on the Tete Du Pont Square on November 3, were now officially known as the 21st Canadian Infantry Battalion. The Kingston Daily British Whig reported that 904 men came to town that day, bringing the battalion strength to 1005. Although the main method of transport was by train, some walked miles to get there. "The men, as a rule, are a fine looking lot; well built and intelligent." The battalion was housed in two separate buldings about a mile apart. The headquarters and "A" and "B" companies were quartered in the Armouries and "C" (Bill and Keith) and "D" companies were at the former cereal mill. This meant that "C" and "D" had to march an extra mile every day, because all parades and maneuvers started from headquarters. Their daily schedule started at 6 AM with breakfast at 7, Last Post at 10 PM and Lights Out at 10:15. Each battalion had a set of service colours and a cap badge. Their colours (righht) were identified as belonging to the Second Contingent, be the large "C" and the roman numerals II. The cap badge is shown (left) with "21" and "Canada" on the maple leaf. It took many days to process the new group and about half had been issued uniforms by November 7. On Sunday, 920 men attended Divine Services in the Armouries and stood at attention while hearing the message. George and Arthur Jones each wrote a letter to the folks in Brighton, thanking everyone for the watches and the clothing they had been given. "Thanks to your good work, we were without a doubt the best equipped squad that came to Kingston."" from page 8 pf "They Went Together" by John Stephens, transcribed by Dan Buchanan, Sep 13 2014. on 3 November 1914 at Tete Du Pont Barracks, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario.⁹ He WWI Attestation Paper: Name: Arthur E. R. Jones; born: Jan 26 1894, Pakenham, Ont; Kin: Mrs. R. N. Jones, mother, Brighton, Ont; Occ.: Bank Clerk (ancestry.com) on 5 November 1914 at Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario.⁴ He Certificate of Medical Examination: Name: Arthur Edmond Roy Jones; born: Jan 26 1894, Pakenham; Kin: Mrs. Elva Jones, mother, Brighton, Ont; Occ.: Banker; Rel.: C. of E; Military Service: Active with 21st Batt. since Nov 1914 (ancestry.com) on 6 February 1918 at Ottawa, Ontario.⁴ He married Laura A. Bettes circa 1920; per 1930 Census. per family tree of RCGadsby on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.^1,5 Arthur Edmund Roy Jones appeared on the census of 13 June 1921 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1921 Census: Jones, Arthur, 27, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., CE, Bank Manager, married; Laura, 22, b. USA, p.b. Ont. & USA, immig. 1920, Eng., CE, married; Arthur, 3/12, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & USA; Elva, 65, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., CE, mother, widow (1921 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 60, pg. 20, line 44 - ancestry.com.)¹⁰ He immigrated in 1927 to Florida, U.S.A; Immigration 1927 per 1930 Census.⁵ He appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Precinct 1, Dist 5, Orlando, Orange Co., Florida, U.S.A; Age 36 at 1930 Census: Jones, Arthur E. R., 36, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Cda. Eng., Immig. 1927, age 26 1st marr., Salesman - Dept. Store, married; Laura A., 31, b. Florida, p.b. Cda. Eng. & Massachusetts, age 21 1st marr., married; Arthur B., 9, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Cdn. Eng. & Florida; Jack R., b. Florida, p.b. Cda. Eng. & Florida; Harriet T., 2/12, b. Florida, p.b. Cda. Eng. & Florida (1930 Census: Orland City, Orange Co., Florida, Election Precinct 1, Dist. 5 - streeet name is unclear - ancestry.com.)⁵ He died on 13 September 1964 at Brevard, Florida, U.S.A., at age 70; per family tree of RCGadsby on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.¹

     Laura A. Bettes was born on 16 December 1899 at Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida, U.S.A; Date 1899 & location Florida per 1930 Census. Date 1899 & location USA per 1921 Census. Date Dec 16 1899 & location Jacksonville, Florida per family tree of RCGadsby on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.^1,2,3 As of circa 1920,her married name was Jones.¹ She married Arthur Edmund Roy Jones, son of Robert Nelson Jones and Elva Colista Flagler, circa 1920; per 1930 Census. per family tree of RCGadsby on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.^1,2 Laura A. Bettes appeared on the census of 13 June 1921 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1921 Census: see Arthur Jones.³ She appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Precinct 1, Dist. 5, Orland, Orange Co., Florida, U.S.A; Age 31 at 1930 Census: see Arthur E. R. Jones.² She died on 18 February 1965 at Jefferson, Texas, U.S.A., at age 65; per family tree of RCGadsby on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.¹

     George James Lyndon Jones was born on 25 July 1891 at Pakenham, Leeds Co., Ontario; Date 1892 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jul 25 1891 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date Jul 25 1891 & location Packenham, Ont. per Border Crossing Manifest 1944. Date Jul 1891 per family tree of RCGadsby on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 at Eganville, North Renfrew Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1901 Census: see Robert N. Jones.³ He lived in 1910 at Aldershot, England; Was at "Aldershot War Manourvers, England, 1910" per his WWI Attestation paper.⁴ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Kingsley Ave., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1911 Census: see Elva C. Jones (mother.)² He "Kingston - November 1914; The job of putting together the 21st Battalion and the rest of the Second Contingent now started. The Commanding Officer of the 21st was Lieutenant Colonel W. S. Hughes - the Warden of Kingston Penitentiary and brother of the Federal Minister of Militial - and his superior in the 4th Brigade was Colonel Denison. While there were many camps across the country, the 21st was based in barracks at Kingston. Work had begun on October 26 to empty out and prepare the Tet Du Pont Barracks, Artillery Park and a building known as the Cereal Works to accommodate the new battalion and by October 29, 250 men had arrived. Two days later the canteen at Tete Du Pont was placed out of bounds and no one was permitted to enter bars in the city before 6 PM. Each day, 10% of the men were given evening passes until midnight. The men, who started drilling on the Tete Du Pont Square on November 3, were now officially known as the 21st Canadian Infantry Battalion. The Kingston Daily British Whig reported that 904 men came to town that day, bringing the battalion strength to 1005. Although the main method of transport was by train, some walked miles to get there. "The men, as a rule, are a fine looking lot; well built and intelligent." The battalion was housed in two separate buldings about a mile apart. The headquarters and "A" and "B" companies were quartered in the Armouries and "C" (Bill and Keith) and "D" companies were at the former cereal mill. This meant that "C" and "D" had to march an extra mile every day, because all parades and maneuvers started from headquarters. Their daily schedule started at 6 AM with breakfast at 7, Last Post at 10 PM and Lights Out at 10:15. Each battalion had a set of service colours and a cap badge. Their colours (righht) were identified as belonging to the Second Contingent, be the large "C" and the roman numerals II. The cap badge is shown (left) with "21" and "Canada" on the maple leaf. It took many days to process the new group and about half had been issued uniforms by November 7. On Sunday, 920 men attended Divine Services in the Armouries and stood at attention while hearing the message. George and Arthur Jones each wrote a letter to the folks in Brighton, thanking everyone for the watches and the clothing they had been given. "Thanks to your good work, we were without a doubt the best equipped squad that came to Kingston."" from page 8 pf "They Went Together" by John Stephens, transcribed by Dan Buchanan, Sep 13 2014. on 3 November 1914 at Tete Du Pont Barracks, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario.⁵ He lived on 5 November 1914 at Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario; WWI Attestation Paper: Name: Geo. J. L. Jones; Born: Pakenham, Ont., Jul 25 1892; Kin: Mrs. R. N. Jones, Brighton, Ont; Occ.: Civil Service, clerk & private secretary; Status: married; Service: Aldershot War manouovers, England, 1910; Signature: G. J. L. Jones; Witness: H. K. Roblin; Date: Nov 5 1914; Oath: George James Lyndon Jones (ancestry.com)
Note: Kieth Roblin is the Witness.⁴ He "LETTER OF APPRECIATION; 21st Infantry Battalion; Kingston, Nov. 8, 1914; Mrs. G. F. Clarke, Brighton; Dear Madam: The Brighton boys now training for active service at Kingston wish to express their thanks to the ladies of Brighton for the socks, shirts, wristlets, etc., so kindly donated. We appreciate your kindness very much and are using the above articles constantly. Thanks to your good work we were without a doubt the best equipped squad that came to Kingston. Again thanking you for your good sensible gifts which we realize represents hard work and great sacrifice of time on your part. On behalf of the Brighton boys; Geo. J. L. Jones." from a snip out of the Brighton Ensign found in the Minute Book of the Brighton Women's Institute, provided to me by the Community WI, Octo ber 2016. on 8 November 1914 at Tete du Pont Barracks, Kingston, Ontario.⁶ He lived on 24 May 1944 at Ontario; Border Crossing Manifest: Port: Niagara Falls, Rainbow Bridge; Date: May 24 1944; Name: George James Lydon Jones; Born: Packenham, Ont., Jul 25 1891; Approved for visit only (ancestry.com.)⁴

     Dorothy Helen Jones was born on 11 April 1898 at Ontario; Date 1898 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Apr 11 1898 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Apr 1898 per family tree of RCGadsby on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 at Eganville, North Renfrew Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1901 Census: see Robert N. Jones.³ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Kingsley Ave., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1911 Census: see Elva C. Jones (mother.)² As of 6 October 1923,her married name was Lansing.⁴ She married Arthur Cornelius Lansing on 6 October 1923 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Dennis (Dennis7449@aol.com) Sep 9 2014.⁴

     John Robert Jones was born on 17 May 1900 at Eganville, Renfrew Co., Ontario; Date 1900 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date May 17 1900 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date May 1900 per family tree of RCGadsby on ancestry.com, Jul 13 2014.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 at Eganville, North Renfrew Co., Ontario; Age 10 months at 1901 Census: see Robert N. Jones.³ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Kingsley Ave., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1911 Census: see Elva C. Jones (mother.)²

     Andrew Morton was born circa 1800; per marriage reg'n. of son Alfred Clarence Morton.¹ He married Mary ? circa 1834 at Scotland; per 1871 Census - wife Mary. per marriage reg'n. of son Alfred Clarence Morton.^1,2

     Mary ? was born in 1807 at Upper Canada; Date 1807 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Alfred Clarence Morton.^1,2 She married Andrew Morton circa 1834 at Scotland; per 1871 Census - wife Mary. per marriage reg'n. of son Alfred Clarence Morton.^1,2 As of circa 1834,her married name was Morton.¹ Mary ? appeared on the census of April 1871 at King Twp., North York Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1871 Census: Morton, Mary, 64, b. Ont., Eng., Pres. C. Scotland, married; Margaret, 36, b. Ont.., Scot., F. W. Baptist, dress maker, single; Sarah, 33, b. Ont., Scot., Pres. C. Scotland, Dress Maker, single; Alfred C., 20, b. Ont., Scot., Pres. C. Scotland, single (1871 Census: King Twp., North York Co., dist. 43, sub-dist. a-4, pg. 1, line 11 - ancestry.ca.)²

     Robert Blakely was born in 1802 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Matilda (Blakely) Arthur. Date 1802 & location Hallowell Twp. per family tree of lkloc22 on ancestry.ca, Mar 4 2025.^1,2 He married Sarah Ann Wilson, daughter of Thomas Wilson and Amy Reynolds, circa 1841 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Matilda (Blakely) Arthur. Date c. 1841 & location Hallowell Twp. per family tree of lkloc22 on ancestry.ca, Mar 4 2025.^1,2 Robert Blakely died in 1881 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1881 & location Hallowell Twp. per family tree of lkloc22 on ancestry.ca, Mar 4 2025.²

     Sarah Ann Wilson was born on 18 December 1827 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Matilda (Blakely) Arthur. Date Dec 18 1827 & location Hallowell Twp. per family tree of lkloc22 on ancestry.ca, Mar 4 2025.^1,2 She married Robert Blakely circa 1841 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Matilda (Blakely) Arthur. Date c. 1841 & location Hallowell Twp. per family tree of lkloc22 on ancestry.ca, Mar 4 2025.^1,2 As of before 1848,her married name was Blakely.¹

     Alexander McLelland was born in 1820 at Ireland; Date 1820 & location Ireland per 1871 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Rev. Thomas James McClelland & Matilda (Arthur) Morton.^1,2 He married Eliza ? before 1844; per marriage reg'n. of son Rev. Thomas James McClelland & Matilda (Arthur) Morton.¹ Alexander McLelland appeared on the census of April 1871 at St., Lawrence Ward, Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1871 Census: McClelland, Alexander, 51 b. Ireland, CE, Irish, Flour Dealer, married; Eliza, 51, b. Ireland, Irish, CE, married; Thomas J., 22, b. Ont., Irish, CE, dry goods clerk, single; Alex M., 19, b. Ont., Irish, CE, Arts Student, single; Eliza J., 17; Sarah L., 12 (1871 Census: Toronto East, York Co., St. Lawrence Ward, dist. 47, sub-dist. a-2, pg. 23 (36 of 108), line 14 - ancestry.ca.)²

     Eliza ? was born in 1820 at Ireland; Date 1820 & location Ireland per 1871 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Rev. Thomas James McClelland & Matilda (Arthur) Morton.^1,2 She married Alexander McLelland before 1844; per marriage reg'n. of son Rev. Thomas James McClelland & Matilda (Arthur) Morton.¹ As of before 1844,her married name was McLelland.¹ Eliza ? appeared on the census of April 1871 at St. Lawrence Ward, Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1871 Census: see Alexander McClelland.²

     Constance Louise Howard was born on 19 March 1886 at Notting Hill, St. Mark, England; per family tree of msanderson119 on ancestry.com, Jul 14 2014.¹ As of 24 September 1909,her married name was McClelland.¹ She married James Arthur Morton McClelland, son of Rev. Thomas James McClelland and Matilda Mary "Tilly" Arthur, on 24 September 1909 at London, England; per family tree of msanderson119 on ancestry.com, Jul 14 2014.¹ Constance Louise Howard died on 20 July 1967 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 81; per family tree of msanderson119 on ancestry.com, Jul 14 2014.¹

     William Winter Hardy was born on 15 June 1834 at Yorkshire, England; Date 1834 & location England per Death Reg'n. Date 1835 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1837 & location England per 1881 Census. Date 1836 & location England per 1871 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Frederick Alfred Hardy. Date Jun 15 1834 & location Yorkshire, England per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^1,3,4,5,2,6 He married Mary Foxten, daughter of Robert Foxten and Elizabeth Drewry, in April 1856 at Yorkshire, England; per 1881 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Frederick Alfred Hardy. Date Apr 1856 & location "Yorkshire West Riding" per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^1,4,2 William Winter Hardy immigrated in 1859 to Ontario; "William came to Canada at the age of 25 years (1859) and married Mary Foxton, lived for a number of years around Belleville and Shannonville, then moved to Dartford in Percy Township. GGGrand father William Winter Hardy was born in Yorkshire, England and came to Canada at the age of 25 yrs. His mother was still living in England, he had a brother Peter in Australia, and a brother Ned in England, also a sister Sarah Ann, who married William Grantham, England, sister Fanny.
The Granthams came to Canada and stayed two years and did not like it here so returned to England. Uncle Allan Hardy and Garnet Hardy visited them when overseas in the 1st World War. Estella said that Granpa and Grandma Hardy lived at Shannonville Ont on her Grandfather Youress' farm before moving to Dartford, Percy Twsp. Doris grandfather Fred Hardy was 8 yrs old when the moved to Dartford about 1875 or 1876. They drove their cattle all that distance, drew the calves in wagons. Great Grandmother Hardy's family, the Drewrys also the Foxtons came to Canada when she was 4 yrs old about 1844. There was only one store in Belleville, at that time, owned by a Mrs. Garnett. Death certificate states he lived on North 1/2 of L9 C5 Percy twsp. when he died and had been a farmer." per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings East Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1871 Census: Hardy, William, 35, b. England, Eng., CE, farmer, married; Mary, 31, b. England, Eng., CE, married; Robert R., 9, b. Ont., Eng., CE; Sarah E., 7; John H., 6; Harford, 4; Frederick, 3; Nelson, 11/12 - May (1871 Census: Thurlow Twp., Hastings East Co., dist. 61, sub-dist. A-2, pg. 78, line 12 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He lived circa 1875 at Percy Twp., Dartford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Moved to Dartford c. 1875 or 1876 - per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1881 Census: Hardy, William, 44, b. England, Eng., EM, farmer, married; Mary, 42, b. England, Eng., EM, married; Robert, 19, b. Ont., Eng., EM; Sarah, 18; John, 16; Samuel, 14; Frederick, 12; Nelson, 11; Walter, 8; Henry, 6 (1881 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. f, pg. 16, line 19 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1891 Census: Hardy, William, 56, b. England, p.b. Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Mary, 50, b. England, p.b. Eng., Meth., married; John, 26, b. Ont., p.b. Eng., Meth., farmer, single; Samuel, 23; Frederick, 22; Nelson, 20; Walter, 18; Harry, 16; Allen, 7; Sarah, 28 (1891 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. H-2, pg. 20, line 15 - ancestry.com.)³ He died on 7 October 1897 at Conc 5 Lot 9, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 63; Death Reg'n.#018115: Name: William Hardy; Date: Oct 7 1897; Age: 63; Res.: Conc 5, Lot 9, N 1/2, Percy Twp; Occ.: farmer; Born: England; Cause: Apoplectic strokes; Phys.: N. D. Richards; Rel.: Meth; Inf.: Nelson Hardy; Reg'd.: Oct 19 1897; Reg'r.: R. P. Hurlbut (Ontario Death Registration, #018115-1897, ancestry.com) Date Oct 1897 & "Death Certificate states he lived on North 1/2 of L9 C 5, Percy Twp., when he died" per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^2,7 He was buried on 9 October 1897 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) William Hardy; 1834 - 1897; His Wife Mary Foxton; 1840 - 1929; Their Son Walter; 1872 - 1904 (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Jul 7 2009.)⁸

     Mary Foxten was born on 18 July 1840 at England; Date Jul 18 1840 & location England per Death Reg'n. Date 1841 & location England per 1921 Census. Date Jul 18 1840 & location England per 1901 Census. Date Jul 1839 & location Ont. (wrong) per 1911 Census. Date 1841 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1839 & location England per 1881 Census. Date 1840 & location England per 1871 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Frederick Alfred Hardy. Date Jul 18 1840 & location England per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^{1,3,4,5,2,6,7,8,9} She immigrated in 1848 to Ontario; Immigration 1848 per 1901 Census.⁷ She married William Winter Hardy, son of Peter Hardy and Sarah Winter, in April 1856 at Yorkshire, England; per 1881 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Frederick Alfred Hardy. Date Apr 1856 & location "Yorkshire West Riding" per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^1,4,2 As of April 1856,her married name was Hardy.¹ Mary Foxten appeared on the census of April 1871 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings East Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1871 Census: see William Hardy.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1881 Census: see William Hardy.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1891 Census: see William Hardy.³ She appeared on the census of 14 April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1901 Census: Hardy, Mary E., 60, b. England Jul 18 1840, immig 1848, Eng., Meth., farmer, widow; Nelson A., 30, b. Ont. r. May 10 1870, Eng., Meth., farmer, single; James W., 28, b. Ont. r. Jul 24 1872, Eng., Meth., farmer, single; Allan O., 17, b. Ont. r. Sep 23 1883, son; Charles E., 8, b. Ont. r. Feb 3 1893, son (Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. h-3, pg. 7, line 40 - ancestry.com)
Note: Charles E. Hardy is a son of Samuel who died young.⁷ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1911 Census: see Nelson Hardy (son.)⁹ She appeared on the census of 14 June 1921 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 80 at 1921 Census: see Nelson Hardy (son.)⁸ She died on 10 October 1929 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 89; Death Reg'n.#026447: Name: Mary Hardy; Date: Oct 10 1929; Age: 89y 2m 23d; Res.: Percy Twp., 50 yrs; Status: widow; Nat.: English; Born: England, Jul 18 1840; Parents: John & Mary Foxton, b. England; Cause: apoplexy, fracture of hip, fell at home; Phys.: C. C. Armstrong, MD, Warkworth; Inf.: N. A. Hardy, Dartford, son; Burial: Warkworth, Oct 13 1929; Reg'd.: Oct 12 1929; Reg'r.: P. S. Ewing, Warkworth; Und.: Ben Buchanan, Warkworth (Ontario Death Registration, #026447-1929, ancestry.com) Date 1929 per Memorial.^10,11 She was buried on 13 October 1929 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) William Hardy; 1834 - 1897; His Wife Mary Foxton; 1840 - 1929; Their Son Walter; 1872 - 1904 (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Jul 7 2009) per Death Reg'n.^10,6

     James Garnet Hardy was born on 25 January 1899 at Cramahe Twp., Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#... : Name: Garnet Ashley Hardy; Date: Jan 25 1899; Parents: Fred A. Hardy & Mary Foxon... pg. 2 n/a ... (Ontario Birth Registration, #... , ancestry.com) (Given names are Garnet Ashley here and James Garnet in marriage reg'n. - ???) Date 1899 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jan 1899 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1898 & location Cramahe Twp. per marr. reg'n. Date Jan 25 1899 & location Morganston per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^1,2,3,6,4 He appeared on the census of 1911 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1911 Census: see Fred Hardy.¹ He lived on 31 May 1918 at Percy Twp., Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; WWI Attestation Paper: Name: James Garnet Hardy; Res.: R.R.# 1, Morganston; Kin: Frederick Hardy, Morganston, father; Status: single; Occ.: farmer (ancestry.com.)⁷ He lived on 29 December 1920 at Cramahe Twp., Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Morganston per marr. reg'n.³ He married Betty Irene "Bessie" Dusenbury, daughter of John Garnett Dusenbury and Mary Eliza Delaney, on 29 December 1920 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#020561: Groom: James Garnet Hardy; Age: 22; Res.: Morganston; Born: Cramahe Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Fred Hardy, b. Tyendinaga & Hattie Davidson; Bride: Bessie Irene Dusenbury; Age: 23; Res.: Morganston; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: J. G. Dusenbury, b. Codrington & Mary Delaney; Expected Res.: Brighton Twp; Wit.: Myrtle M. Hardy, Morganston & Vern N. Ames, 55 Cedar Ave., Hamilton; Date: Dec 29 1920; Place: Brighton Twp; Performed by: W. s. Smart, Hilton, Meth; Sworn: Dec ? 1920; Reg'r.: ? Roblin, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #020561-1920, ancestry.com - stamped Jan 8 1921- ancestry.com) Date Dec 29 1926 per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^2,8 James Garnet Hardy appeared on the census of 1 June 1921 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1921 Census: Hardy, Garnet, 22, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Scot., Meth., farmer, married; Bessie, 23, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., married (1921 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 107, lsub-dist. 10, pg. 1, line 36 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He lived on 15 March 1928 at Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Codrington, Lot 6, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 11601) show that James G. Hardy & Bessie I. Hardy sold Codrington Village Lot 6 to Robert B. Ryckman & Eva Ryckman. ITS Date Mar 15 1928.
Note: Is this the couple???⁵ He died on 25 November 1956 at Woodstock, Ontario, at age 57; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.²

     Mary Helen Hardy was born on 19 March 1906 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#050413: Name: Mary Helen Hardy; Date: Mar 19 1906; Parents: Frederick Hardy & Harriett Davidson; Phys.: Dr. Richards; Inf.: Fred Hardy, farmer, Cramahe Twp; Reg'd.: Apr 21 1906 (Ontario Birth Registration, #050413-1906, ancestry.com) Date 1906 per Memorial. Date 1906 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Mar 1905 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Mar 19 1905 per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.^1,2,3,4,6 She appeared on the census of 1911 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1911 Census: see Fred Hardy.¹ She appeared on the census of 1 June 1921 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1921 Census: see Frederick Hardy.³ As of circa 1940,her married name was Redden.² She married Earl George Redden circa 1940 at Ontario; per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.² Mary Helen Hardy died on 5 November 1988 at Ontario at age 82; Date 1988 per Memorial. Date Nov 5 1988 per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.^2,4 She was buried on 8 November 1988 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) REDDEN; In Loving Memory of; Earl G. Redden; 1906 - 1977; Belvoed Husband of; M. Helen Hardy; 1906 - 1988 (Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Campbellford.)⁴

     John William Hardy was born on 2 January 1865 at Ontario; Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date Jan 2 1865 & location Ont. per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^1,2,4 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings East Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1871 Census: see William Hardy.³ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1881 Census: see William Hardy.² He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1891 Census: see William Hardy.¹ He married Victoria Cook circa 1900; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.⁴ John William Hardy died on 27 July 1916 at North Battleford, Saskatchewan, at age 51; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.⁴

     Nelson Albert Hardy was born on 10 May 1870 at Percy Twp., Dartford, Hastings East Co., Ontario; Date 1870 per Memorial. Date 1870 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date May 1870 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1871 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1870 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date May 1870 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1870 per marr. reg'n. Date May 10 1870 & location Dartford per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.^{1,5,6,2,7,8,3,4} He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings East Co., Ontario; Age 11 months at 1871 Census: see William Hardy.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1881 Census: see William Hardy.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1891 Census: see William Hardy.¹ He lived on 19 October 1897 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father William Hardy.⁹ He lived on 24 November 1909 at Percy Twp., Dartford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Dartford per marr. reg'n.³ He married Eleanor Jane "Jennie" Boyce, daughter of Joseph Webb Boyce and Sarah Furlong, on 24 November 1909 at Percy Twp., Dartford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015648: Groom: Nelson Albert Hardy; Age: 39; Res.: Dartford; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William Hardy & Mary Faxton; Bride: Eleanor Jane Boyce; Age: 40; Res.: Dartford; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Joseph W. Boyce & Sarah D. E. Furlong; Wit.: A. S. Boyce, Dartford & Adelia Massey, Warkworth; Date: Nov 24 1909; Place: Dartford; Reg'd.: Nov 25 1909; Performed by: Rev. W. D. Harrison, Warkworth; Reg'r.: P. S. Ewing, Percy Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015648-1909, ancestry.com) per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.^2,10 Nelson Albert Hardy appeared on the census of 1911 at Percy Twp., Dartford, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 41 at 1911 Census: Hardy, Nelson, 41, b. Ont. May 1870, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Janetta, 41, b. Ont. Aug 1869, Eng., Meth., married; Mary, 71, b. Ont. Jul 1839, Eng., Meth., widow; Charles, 19, b. Ont. ?Jan? 1872, Eng., Meth., nephew (1911 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 101 - 18, subidst. 28 - 3, pg. 9, line 2 - ancestry.com.)⁸ He appeared on the census of 14 June 1921 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1921 Census: Hardy, Nelson, 51, b. Ont., p.b. England, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Jenny, 51, b. Ont., p.b. USA & Ont., Eng., Meth., married; Leslie Joseph, 9, b. Ont., p.b. Ont; Suart A., 7; Ewart Boyce, 7; Mary, 80, b. England, p.b. England, Eng., Meth., motgher, widow (1921 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 38, pg. 7, line 30 - ancestry.com.)⁷ He lived on 12 October 1929 at Percy Twp., Dartford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Infomrant for Death Reg'n. of his mother Mary (Foxton) Hardy.⁹ He died on 23 August 1941 at age 71; Date 1941 per Memorial. Date Aug 23 1941 per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.^2,4 He was buried on 25 August 1941 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) HARDY; N. A. Hardy; 1870 - 1941; Eleanor J. Boyce; Wife of N. A. Hardy; 1869 - 1928 ( Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth.)⁴

     James "Walter" Hardy was born on 24 July 1872 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1872 per Memorial. Date Jul 24 1872 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date Jul 24 1872 & location Thurlow Twp. per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.^1,3,2,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1881 Census: see William Hardy.³ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see William Hardy.¹ He appeared on the census of 14 April 1901 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1901 Census: see Mary Hardy (mother.)⁵ He died on 20 July 1904 at Ontario at age 31; Date 1904 per Mermorial. Date Jul 20 1904 per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.^2,4 He was buried on 22 July 1904 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) William Hardy; 1834 - 1897; His Wife Mary Foxton; 1840 - 1929; Their Son Walter; 1872 - 1904 (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Jul 7 2009.)⁴

     Henry Winter "Harry" Hardy was born on 2 March 1874 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date Mar 2 1874 & location Thurlow Twp. per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1881 Census: see William Hardy.² He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1891 Census: see William Hardy.¹ He died on 7 August 1906 at age 32; per family tree of francesdarling_1 on ancestry.com Jul 18 2014.³

     Sarah Elizabeth Hardy was born on 11 April 1863 at Thurlow Twp., Cannifton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Apr 11 1863 & location Cannifton per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^1,2,3,4 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings East Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see William Hardy.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1881 Census: see William Hardy.² She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1891 Census: see William Hardy.¹ As of circa 1895,her married name was Duck.⁴ She married Robert Duck circa 1895 at Ontario; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.⁴ Sarah Elizabeth Hardy died on 20 April 1926 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 63; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.⁴

     Robert Richard Hardy was born on 30 November 1861 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Nov 30 1861 & location Thurlow Twp. per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings East Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see William Hardy.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1881 Census: see William Hardy.¹ He died on 29 December 1921 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 60; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.³

     Peter Hardy was born on 28 September 1806 at Risley, Derbyshire, England; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹ He married Sarah Winter on 22 July 1833 at Cherry Burton, East Yorkshire, England; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹ Peter Hardy died in 1851; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹

     Sarah Winter was born in 1814 at Anlaby, Yorkshire, England; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹ She married Peter Hardy on 22 July 1833 at Cherry Burton, East Yorkshire, England; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹ As of 22 July 1833,her married name was Hardy.¹

     Robert Foxten was born circa 1810; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹ He married Elizabeth Drewry circa 1835; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹

     Elizabeth Drewry was born circa 1810; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹ She married Robert Foxten circa 1835; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹ As of circa 1835,her married name was Foxten.¹

     Robert Duck was born on 25 August 1858 at Lettle Banigh, England; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹ He married Sarah Elizabeth Hardy, daughter of William Winter Hardy and Mary Foxten, circa 1895 at Ontario; per family tree of francesdarling_1 shared on ancestry.com Jan 17 2013, copied Jul 18 2014.¹