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     Gordon Lee Van Patter was born on 8 September 1890 at Dunboyne, Elgin Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Jerry W. Wilson (astgrodog58@aol.com) Dec 18 2014.¹ He married Vera Lorene Allen circa 1917; per GEDCOM of Jerry W. Wilson (astgrodog58@aol.com) Dec 18 2014.¹ Gordon Lee Van Patter died on 23 July 1939 at Dunboyne, Elgin Co., Ontario, at age 48; per GEDCOM of Jerry W. Wilson (astgrodog58@aol.com) Dec 18 2014.¹

     Vera Lorene Allen was born on 18 September 1891 at Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Jerry W. Wilson (astgrodog58@aol.com) Dec 18 2014.¹ She married Gordon Lee Van Patter circa 1917; per GEDCOM of Jerry W. Wilson (astgrodog58@aol.com) Dec 18 2014.¹ As of circa 1917,her married name was Van Patter.¹ Vera Lorene Allen died on 4 November 1973 at Aylmer, Ontario, at age 82; per GEDCOM of Jerry W. Wilson (astgrodog58@aol.com) Dec 18 2014.¹

     Stanley Philip Brenton was born in 1890 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1890 & location Percy Twp. per marriage reg'n.¹ He lived on 15 October 1918 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Percy Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ He married Eleanor Linton Boyce, daughter of John Henry Boyce and Annie S. Humphries, on 15 October 1918 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013820: Groom: Stanley Philip Brenton; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Percy Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer, Rel.: Meth; Parents: Philip Brenton & ?Malirn? Short; Bride: Eleanor Linton Boyce; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Percy Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: John Boyce & Cora Edith Linton; Expected Res.: Norham; Wit.: Helen Ewing, Warkworth & Grace G. Swayne, Norham; Date: Oct 15 1918; Place: Norham; Performed by: Edwin F. Swayne, Meth., Norham; Sworn: Warkworth, Oct 12 1918; Reg'r.: Thos. A. Allen, Warkworth (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013820-1918, ancestry.com.)²

     Phillip Henry Brenton was born in 1854 at Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; Date 1854 & location Marmora per marr. reg'n. per marriage reg'n. of Stanley Philip Brenton & Eleanor Linton Boyce.¹ He lived on 29 July 1880 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Percy Twp. per marriage reg'n.¹ He married Melissa Elizabeth "Marion" Short, daughter of James Short and Mary Taylor, on 29 July 1880 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007702: Groom: Phillip Henry Brenton; Age 26; Res.: Percy Twp; Born: Marmora; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Phillip Brenton & Ann Epplett; Bride: Melissa Elizabeth Short; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: James Short & Mary Taylor; Wit.: Sarah G. Hart & Leslie A. Short, Hilton; Date: JUly 29 1880; Place: Brighton Village; Rel.: CM & EM; Performed by: Thomas Cullen; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton Village (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007702-1880, ancestry.ca)
per marriage reg'n. of Stanley Philip Brenton & Eleanor Linton Boyce.²

     Melissa Elizabeth "Marion" Short was born in 1856 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1855 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1856 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n. per marriage reg'n. of Stanley Philip Brenton & Eleanor Linton Boyce.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see James Shortt.² She married Phillip Henry Brenton, son of Phillip Brenton and Ann Epplett, on 29 July 1880 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007702: Groom: Phillip Henry Brenton; Age 26; Res.: Percy Twp; Born: Marmora; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Phillip Brenton & Ann Epplett; Bride: Melissa Elizabeth Short; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: James Short & Mary Taylor; Wit.: Sarah G. Hart & Leslie A. Short, Hilton; Date: JUly 29 1880; Place: Brighton Village; Rel.: CM & EM; Performed by: Thomas Cullen; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton Village (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007702-1880, ancestry.ca)
per marriage reg'n. of Stanley Philip Brenton & Eleanor Linton Boyce.³ As of 29 July 1880,her married name was Brenton.¹ Melissa Elizabeth "Marion" Short lived on 29 July 1880 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n.¹

     Ethel ? was born in 1896 at Ontario; Date 1896 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.¹ As of circa 1913,her married name was Fulford.¹ She married William Henry Fulford, son of Nathan Sidney Fulford and Mary Fritz, circa 1913 at Ontario; per 1921 Census.¹ Ethel ? appeared on the census of 1921 at Queen St., Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1921 Census: see Nathan Sidney Fulford (father-in-law.)¹ She lived on 24 January 1923 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Loretta (Weese) Dempsey & Norman Edward Fulford.²

     Melba Fulford was born in 1914 at U.S.A; Date 1914 & location USA per 1921 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 1921 at Queen St., Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1921 Census: see Nathan Sidney Fulford (grandfather.)¹

     Loretta Weese was born in 1901 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1901 & location Prince Edward Co. per marr. reg'n.¹ As of circa 1921,her married name was Dempsey.¹ She married ? Dempsey circa 1921; per marriage reg'n. of Loretta (Weese) Dempsey & Norman Edward Fulford.¹ Loretta Weese lived on 24 January 1923 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Rednersville, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Rednersville per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 24 January 1923,her married name was Fulford.¹ She married Norman Edward Fulford, son of Nathan Sidney Fulford and Mary Fritz, on 24 January 1923 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012712: Groom: Norman Edward Fulford; Age: 24; Res.: Trenton; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: teamster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Nathan Fulford, b. Brighton Twp. & Mary Fritz; Bride: Loretta Dempsey (nee Weese); Age: 22; Res.: Rednersville; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: widow; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Gilbert, b. Prince Edward Co. & Alice Weese; Expected Res.: Trenton; Wit.: Mrs. Ethel Fulford, Trenton & W. H. Fulford, Trenton; Date: Jan 24 1923; Place: Trenton; Peformed by: W. ?Gellante?, Trenton, Meth; Sworn: Trenton, Jan 24 1923; Reg'r.: P. J. O'Rourke, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012712-1923, ancestry.com.)²

     Gilbert Weese was born circa 1860 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Location Prince Edward Co. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Loretta (Weese) Dempsey & Norman Edward Fulford.¹ He married Alice ? before 1897; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Loretta (Weese) Dempsey & Norman Edward Fulford.¹

     Alice ? was born circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Loretta (Weese) Dempsey & Norman Edward Fulford.¹ She married Gilbert Weese before 1897; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Loretta (Weese) Dempsey & Norman Edward Fulford.¹ As of before 1897,her married name was Weese.¹

     ? Dempsey was born circa 1898; per marriage reg'n. of Loretta (Weese) Dempsey & Norman Edward Fulford.¹ He married Loretta Weese, daughter of Gilbert Weese and Alice ?, circa 1921; per marriage reg'n. of Loretta (Weese) Dempsey & Norman Edward Fulford.¹ ? Dempsey died circa 1922 at Ontario.¹

     Robert "Lewis" Fritz was born on 22 December 1914 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#041575: Name: Robert Lewis Fritz; Date: Dec 22 1914; Born: Brighton Twp; Parents: Harry Edward Fritz, farmer, Brighton Twp. & Jennie Gertrude Peister; Married: Dec 23 1908, Brighton Twp; Phys.: Dr. C. M. Sanford; Inf.: Harry E. Fritz, Brighton Twp; Reg'd.: Jan 13 1915, Brighton Twp. ,Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #041575-1915, ancestry.ca) Date 1915 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1915 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Dec 22 1914 per GEDCOM of Merilyn Gradick (rmgrad@amplex.net) Dec 20 2014.^1,2,5,4 He appeared on the census of 5 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1921 Census: see Harry Fritz.² He appeared on the census of 12 June 1931 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1931 Census: see Harry Fritz.⁴

     Joseph William Towersey was born on 19 April 1857 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Date 1856 & location Hamilton per Death Reg'n. Date Apr 19 1860 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1856 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1856 & location Cda. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at St. Andrew's Ward, Dist. 2, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Joseph Towersey.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1881 Census: see Joseph Towersey.¹ He lived on 20 September 1884 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Residence Hamilton per marr. reg'n.³ He married Lettie Cook, daughter of James Cook and Ann ?, on 20 September 1884 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012982: Groom: Joseph Wm. Towersey; Age: 28; Res.: Hamilton; Born: Cda; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Clerk; Parents: Joseph & Eliza Towersey; Bride: Lettie Clark; Age: 24; Res.: Hamilton; Born: Cda; Status: spinster; Parents: James & Ann Cook; Wit.: Nellie Cook & Clara Sinclair, Hamilton; Date: Sep 20 1884; Place: Hamilton; Rel.: Bapt. & Meth; Performed by: W. J. Hunter (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012982-1884, ancestry.com.)⁶ Joseph William Towersey appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1901 Census: see Eliza Towersey (mother.)⁵ He died on 1 December 1902 at 153 Kign St. E., Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, at age 45; Death Reg'n.#028372: Name: Jospeh William Towersey; Date: Dec 1 1902; Age: 46; Res.: 153 King St. E., Hamilton; Occ.: Clerk; Born: Hamilton; Cause: heart disease, 12 yrs; Phys. & Inf.: G. S. Bingham; Rel.: Bapt; Reg'd.: Dec 1 1902; Reg'r.: T. Beasley, Hamilton (Ontario Death Registration, #028372-1902, ancestry.com.)⁷

     Sarah E. Towersey was born on 10 March 1862 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Mar 10 1871 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,3,4 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1881 Census: see Joseph Towersey.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1891 Census: see Joseph Towersey.² She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1901 Census: see Eliza Towersey (mother.)³ She appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at 174 King St. E., Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 59 at 1921 Census: see William Francis Bayliss (brother-in-law.)⁴

     May A. Towersey was born on 30 September 1876 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Date Sep 30 1876 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date 1869 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,4,2 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1881 Census: see Joseph Towersey.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1891 Census: see Joseph Towersey.⁴ She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1901 Census: see Eliza Towersey (mother.)² She appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at 174 King St. E., Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1921 Census: see William Francis Bayliss (brother-in-law.)³

     Jessie Ada Towersey was born on 10 September 1874 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#026635: Name: Jessie Ada Towersey; Date: Sep 10 1874; Parents: Joseph Towersey & Eliza Maddox; Inf.: Joseph Towersey, watchman, Hamilton; Reg'd.: Oct 1 1874; Phys.: J. A. Meullin; Reg'r.: T. Beasley (Ontario Birth Registration, #026635-1874, ancestry.com) Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,4,5,6 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1881 Census: see Joseph Towersey.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1891 Census: see Joseph Towersey.⁴ She lived on 7 June 1892 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Residence Hamilton per marr. reg'n.³ As of 7 June 1892,her married name was Hall.^5,7 She married Charles James Gerry Hall on 7 June 1892 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014863: Groom: Chas. James Gerry Hall; Age: 22; Res.: Toronto; Born: Cda; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Tin Merchant; Parents: Catherine? & Mary Jane Hall; Bride: Jessie Ada Towersey; Age: 22; Res.: Hamilton; Born: Cda; Statyus: spinster; Parents: Joseph & Eliza Towersey; Wit.: Chas. Ernest & Isabella Herman, Toronto; Date: Jun 7 1892; Place: Toronto; Performed by: J. Philip Du Moulin, Toronto (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014863-1892, ancestry.com) per 1921 Census. Jessie Ada (Towersey) Hill.^5,7 Jessie Ada Towersey appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at 174 King St. E., Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1921 Census: see William Francis Bayliss (brother-in-law.)⁵

     Elora N. Towersey was born in 1878 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Ward 6, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1881 Census: see Joseph Towersey.¹