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     Donald Bentley Taft was born on 16 February 1916 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#040184: Name: Donald Bentley Taft; Date: Feb 16 1916; Place: Brighton; Parents: Alba Bentley Taft, blacksmith, Brighton & Cora Belle McLaughlin; Married: Sep 9 1908, Trenton; Phys.: R.J. Wade; Inf.: Mrs. Ada Covell, Brighton; Reg'd.: Feb 16 1916; Reg'r.: - , Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #040184-1916, ancestry.ca) Date Feb 16 1916 & location Brighton Village per Death Reg'n. - age 3m 26d at death Jun 11 1916.^1,3 He died on 11 June 1916 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#023965: Name: Donald Bentley Taft; Date: Jun 11 1916; Age: 3m 26d; Res. & Born: Brighton Village; Parents: Alva Bently Taft & Cora McLaughlin; Burial: Carrying Place; Cause: heart failure; Phys.: R. J. Wade; Inf.: Alva Bently Waft, Brighton Village; Reg'd.: Jun 11 1916; Reg'r.: A. Marn?, Brighton (Ontario Death Registration, #023965-1916, ancestry.com)
"Died. Taft: In Brighton, Sunday, June 11th, 1916, Donald Bentley, infant son of Alva B. and Cora Taft, aged 3 months and 26 days. The funeral service was held at the parents' residence, Prince Edward St. Tuesday afternoon, 13th inst., and interment took place at the Carrying Place." from pg. 037 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.^4,5 He was buried on 13 June 1916 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Donald B; Died; June 11, 1916; Aged 3 Mo; 25 D's; Norma; Died; Mar 21, 1921; Aged 3 Y'rs; ? D's; Children of Alva B. & Cora Belle Taft (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Jul 10 2004.)⁶

     Orval Asa Taft was born on 4 November 1910 at Conc 2 Lot 93, Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#042052: Name: Orval Asa Taft; Date: Nov 4 1910; Parents: Leonard Lewis Clayton Taft & Emma Louisa Benson; Place: Conc 2, Lot 93, Ameliasburgh Twp; Married: Trenton, Sep 8 1909; Phys.: Dr. File; Inf.: Leonard Lewis Clayton Taft, Ameliasburgh; Reg'd.: Dec 2 1910 (Ontario Birth Registration, #042052-1910, ancestry.com.)² He lived in 1949 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Carrying Place, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; "175 Taft, Orval, labourer, Carrying Place" Canada Voters Lists 1935-1980, Ameliasburgh Twp. - 1949, pg. 7 of 152 (ancestry.com.)³

     William Smith was born circa 1865; per family tree of wa6024 on ancestry.com, May 27 2015.¹ He married Francis McQuinn before 1885; per family tree of wa6024 on ancestry.com, May 27 2015.¹

     Francis McQuinn was born circa 1865; per family tree of wa6024 on ancestry.com, May 27 2015.¹ She married William Smith before 1885; per family tree of wa6024 on ancestry.com, May 27 2015.¹ As of before 1885,her married name was Smith.¹

     James G. Farrow was born in 1945 at Ontario; Date 1945 per Memorial.¹ He was buried in 1979 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) FARROW; Clayton L. Farrow - 1911 - 1988; His Wife; Annetta I. Taft - 1914 - 2002; Their Son; James G. Farrow - 1945 - 1979 (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Sep 26 2004.)¹ He died in 1979; Date 1979 per Memorial.¹

     Elizabeth Butler "Bessie" Ketchum was born on 22 September 1875 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1876 per marriage index. Date Sep 22 1875 & location Brighton per family tree of Kimberly Ronson on ancestry.com, May 31 2015.^1,2,3,4 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see Maitland P. Ketchum.² She appeared on the census of 13 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Maitland Ketchum.⁴ As of 15 June 1909,her married name was MacKechnie.¹ She married Ronald Stuart MacKechnie, son of Capt. Charles Grant MacKechnie and Elizabeth Traill, on 15 June 1909 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A; Cook Co., Illinois Marriage Index, 1871-1920: Groom: Ronald Struart Mackechnie; Age: 35; Bride: Elizabeth Ketchum; Age: 32; Marriage Date: Jun 15 1909; Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; MF: 1030459 (Ancestry.ca) Date Jun 15 1909 & locaiton Chicago per family tree of martintriall on ancestry.ca, Apr 12 2018.^1,3 Elizabeth Butler "Bessie" Ketchum died in 1939; per family tree of martintriall on ancestry.ca, Apr 12 2018.¹

     Alfred Fulford was born on 14 November 1855 at Brigton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Nov 14 1855 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1855 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Edward Fulford.¹ He died on 21 May 1934 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, at age 78; Death Reg'n.#012590; Name: Alfred Fulford; Date: May 21 1934; Age: 78y 6m 7d; Res.: Port Hope, 24y; Born: Ont. Nov 14 1855; Nat.: English; Status: married; Occ.: dry goods merchant; Parents: Edward Fulford & Maria Bate, both born England; Inf.: Alfred E. Fulford, Port Hope, nephew; Burial: Union Cemetery, Port Hope, May 23 1934; Und.: A.W. ?? & son, Port Hope; Cause: stomach haemorrhage, 1y 2m; Phys.: C.B. Keely, Port Hope; Reg'd.: May 22 1934; Reg'r.: ?A. Main, Port Hope, Durham Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #012590-1934, ancestry.ca.)³

     Allen Fulford was born in 1857 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1857 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Edward Fulford.¹

     Ida Way was born in 1860 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1860 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see B. Fulford (grandfather.)¹

     John Fulford was born circa December 1756 at Devon, England; per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Sep 15 2021.¹ He married Christian Stapleton circa 1797; Age 33 at 1851 Census: see Batholemew Fulford.¹ John Fulford died in July 1841 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England; per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Sep 15 2021.²

     Christian Stapleton was born circa October 1758 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England; per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Sep 15 2021.^1,2 She married John Fulford circa 1797; Age 33 at 1851 Census: see Batholemew Fulford.¹ As of circa 1797,her married name was Fulford.¹ Christian Stapleton died in September 1801 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England; per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Sep 15 2021.²

     William Fulford was born in 1798 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England; Date 1798 per Memorial & CemSearch - age 63y at death Dec 1 1861. Date 1798 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1798 & location England per 1851 Census. Date c. Mar 1798 & location Buckland Brewer, Devon, England per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Sep 15 2021.^1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 53 at 1851 Census: Adams, William, 53, b. England, WM, tailor, single (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 114 of 160, line 8 - ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 63 at 1861 Census: see Bartholemew Fulford (brother??)¹ He died on 1 December 1861 at Brighton Twp., Carman, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Dec 1 1861 per Memorial & CemSearch. per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Sep 15 2021.^2,4,5 He was buried on 3 December 1861 at Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Carman, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (see Exhibit) In Memory of; William Fulford; Who Died; Dec. 1, 1861; Aged; 63 Years (Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp., image by Dan Buchanan)
CemSearch: Name: William Fulford; Born: - ; Died: Dec 1 1861; Age: 63y; ID: CARMAN102; No other names; Cemetery: Carman Cemetery, Conc 3, Lot 27, Brighton Twp., Rural Community of Carman, Northumberland Co. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CARMAN102%5E0.)^4,5

     Grace Carroll was born in 1891 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1891 & location NY per family tree of sjsnow1 on ancestry.con, May 31 2015.¹ As of after July 1915,her married name was Fulford.¹ She married Charles Francis Fulford, son of John Fletcher Fulford and Mary Alice Adams, after July 1915 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Not marriage per 1915 State Census Jun 1 1915.^1,2

     Mabel F. Fulford was born on 20 May 1882 at Montana, U.S.A; Date 1883 & location Montana per 1930 Census. Date 1884 & location Montana per 1920 Census. Date 1883 & location Montana per 1910 Census. Date May 20 1882 & location Montana per 1900 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at East 29th Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 18 at 1900 Census: see Stanley Fulford.¹ She appeared on the census of 16 June 1910 at East 29th Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 27 at 1910 Census: see Stanley Fulford.¹ She appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at North Alvarado Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 36 at 1920 Census: see Stanley Fulford.¹ She appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at North Alvarado Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 47 at 1930 Census: see Stanley Fulford.¹

     Jennie B. Fulford was born on 19 December 1884 at Los Angeles, California, U.S.A; Date 1885 & location California per 1910 Census. Date Dec 19 1884 & location California per 1900 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at East 29th Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 15 at 1900 Census: see Stanley Fulford.¹ She appeared on the census of 16 June 1910 at East 29th Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 25 at 1910 Census: see Stanley Fulford.¹

     Edmond T. Fulford was born on 16 April 1889 at Los Angeles, California, U.S.A; Date 1890 & location CA per 1930 Census. Date 1890 & location California per 1920 Census. Date 1890 & location California per 1910 Census. Date Apr 16 1889 & location California per 1900 Census. Date 1889 & location California per marriage record. Date Apr 16 1888 & location Los Angeles CA per Passenger Manifest Jul 31 1926.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at East 29th Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 11 at 1900 Census: see Stanley Fulford.¹ He appeared on the census of 16 June 1910 at East 29th Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 20 at 1910 Census: see Stanley Fulford.¹ He lived on 5 June 1917 at 10007 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A; Draft Registration: Name: Edmond T. Fulford; Age: 28; Res.: 10007 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio; Born: Los Angeles, CA, Apr 16 1889; Occ.: salesman, Burroughs Adding Machine Co., Cleveland, Ohio; Status: single (ancestry.com.)² He lived on 18 June 1917 at 10007 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, U.S.A; Residence 10007 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio per marriage record.² He married Marion H. Wood, daughter of Morgan Wood and Ella M. Eusbleton, on 18 June 1917 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, U.S.A; Marriage Application No. 119378: Groom: Edmond T. Fulford; Age: 28; Res.: 10007 Euclid Ave; Born: Los Angeles, CA; Occ.: Salesman; Status: single; Father: S. L. Fulford; Mother: Frances E. Thayer; Bride: Marion H. Wood; Age: 20; Res.: 8914 Cedar Ave; Born: Detroit, MI; Occ.: none; Father: Morgan Wood; Mother: Ella M. Eusbleton; Status: single; Date: Jun 18 1917; Performed by: M. J. Penty, JP (Cuyahoga County, Ohio Marriage Records, 1810-1973, ancestry.com.)^1,2 Edmond T. Fulford appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 30 at 1920 Census: see Stanley Fulford.¹ He lived on 31 July 1926 at Palm Springs, California, U.S.A; Passenger Manifest: Ship: City of Los Angeles; Sailing from: Honolulu; Date: Jul 31 1926; Name: Edmond Fulford; Born: Apr 16 1888, Los Angeles CA; Res.: Palm Springs, CA; Name: Marion Fulford; Born: May 3 1898, Detroit, MI; Res. Palm Springs, CA (ancestry.com.)² He appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at San Gorgonio Twp., Palm Springs, Riverside Co., California, U.S.A; Age 41 at 1930 Census: Fulford, Edmond T., 41, b. CA, p.b. Cda. Eng., age 28 1st marr., President, Builders Supplies, married; Marion H., 32, b. MI, p.b. PA & VA, married; Jean E., 11, b. MI, p.b. CA & MI, daughter (1930 Census: Palm Springs, California, dist. 20, pg. 18 of 30 - ancestry.com.)¹ He died on 8 April 1938 at California, U.S.A., at age 48; California Death Index: Name: Fulford, Edmond T; Age: 48?; Date: Apr 8? 1938? (California Death Index - ancestry.com)
Note: Numbers are smudged; looks like 1938 and not 1930. Census records was dated Apr 19 1930 and the death would be BEFORE that if it was 1930.²

     Marion H. Wood was born on 3 May 1898 at Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A; Date 1898 & location MI per 1930 Census. Date 1898 & location Michigan per 1920 Census. Date 1897 & location Detroit, MI per marriage record. Date May 3 1898 & location Detroit, MI per Passenger Manifest Jul 31 1926.^1,2 She lived on 18 June 1917 at 8914 Cedar Ave., Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, U.S.A; Residence 8914 Cedar Ave., Clevelan, Ohio per marriage record.² As of 18 June 1917,her married name was Fulford.¹ She married Edmond T. Fulford, son of Stanley Lodu Fulford and Frances Elizabeth Thayer, on 18 June 1917 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, U.S.A; Marriage Application No. 119378: Groom: Edmond T. Fulford; Age: 28; Res.: 10007 Euclid Ave; Born: Los Angeles, CA; Occ.: Salesman; Status: single; Father: S. L. Fulford; Mother: Frances E. Thayer; Bride: Marion H. Wood; Age: 20; Res.: 8914 Cedar Ave; Born: Detroit, MI; Occ.: none; Father: Morgan Wood; Mother: Ella M. Eusbleton; Status: single; Date: Jun 18 1917; Performed by: M. J. Penty, JP (Cuyahoga County, Ohio Marriage Records, 1810-1973, ancestry.com.)^1,2 Marion H. Wood appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 22 at 1920 Census: see Stanley Fulford (father-in-law.)¹ She lived on 31 July 1926 at Palm Springs, California, U.S.A; Passenger Manifest: Ship: City of Los Angeles; Sailing from: Honolulu; Date: Jul 31 1926; Name: Edmond Fulford; Born: Apr 16 1888, Los Angeles CA; Res.: Palm Springs, CA; Name: Marion Fulford; Born: May 3 1898, Detroit, MI; Res. Palm Springs, CA (ancestry.com.)² She appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at San Gorgionio Twp., Palm Springs, Riverside Co., California, U.S.A; Age 32 at 1930 Census: see Edmond T. Fulford.¹

     Morgan Wood was born circa 1865; per marriage record of daughter Marion H. (Wood) Fulford.¹ He married Ella M. Eusbleton before 1897; per marriage record of daughter Marion H. (Wood) Fulford.¹

     Ella M. Eusbleton was born circa 1865; per marriage record of daughter Marion H. (Wood) Fulford.¹ She married Morgan Wood before 1897; per marriage record of daughter Marion H. (Wood) Fulford.¹ As of before 1897,her married name was Wood.¹

     Harriet M. "Hattie" Potter was born on 29 April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1872 & location Cda. Eng. per 1940 Census. Date 1872 & location Cda. Eng. per 1930 Census. Date 1871 & location Cda. Eng. per 1915 State Census. Date 1872 & location Cda. Eng. per 1910 Census. Date 1871 & location Cda. Eng. per 1905 State Census. Date 1871 & location Cda. Eng. per 1900 Census. Date 1872 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date Apr 29 1871 & location Brighton per Naturalization Record.^1,4,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1881 Census: see Mary Potter (mother.)³ She immigrated in 1884 to New York, U.S.A; Immigration 1884 per 1910 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 18 February 1892 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 21 at 1892 Census: see Mary Potter (mother.)⁴ As of 2 February 1898,her married name was Fulford.¹ She married John Fletcher Fulford, son of John Fulford and Mary Werden, on 2 February 1898 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1898 per 1910 Census - married 12 years. per 1910 Census. Date Feb 2 1898 & location Rochester, NY per Naturalization Record.^1,2 Harriet M. "Hattie" Potter appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Lincoln St., Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 29 at 1900 Census: see John F. Fulford.¹ She appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 at Lincoln St., Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 34 at 1905 Census: see John F. Fulford.⁴ She appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Portland Ave., Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 38 at 1910 Census: see John F. Fulford.¹ She appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 678 Hudson St. W., Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 44 at 1915 Census: see John F. Fulford.⁴ She appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Hill Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 58 at 1930 Census: see John F. Fulford.¹ She appeared on the census of 16 April 1940 at Seventh Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 68 at 1940 Census: see John F. Fulford.¹

     Charlotte Donaldson was born in October 1903 at Renfrew Co., Ontario; Date 1904 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Oct. 1903 1904 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 13 June 1911 at Sherwood & Jones Twp.'s, Renfrew South Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1911 Census: see Daniel Donaldson.² She appeared on the census of 1921 at Sherwood Twp., Renfrew South Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1921 Census: see Daniel Donaldson.¹

     John Livingston Donaldson was born on 2 August 1905 at Bark Lake, Renfrew Co., Ontario; Date 1905 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Aug 1904 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Aug 2 1905 & location Bark Lake per family tree of brianoliver160 on ancestry.com, Jun 12 2015.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 13 June 1911 at Sherwood & Jones Twp.'s, Renfrew South Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1911 Census: see Daniel Donaldson.³ He appeared on the census of 1921 at Sherwood Twp., Renfrew South Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1921 Census: see Daniel Donaldson.¹ He married Amy Beatrice Carswell circa 1935 at Ontario; per family tree of brianoliver160 on ancestry.com, Jun 12 2015.² John Livingston Donaldson died on 27 December 1982 at Peterborough, Ontario, at age 77; per family tree of brianoliver160 on ancestry.com, Jun 12 2015.²