Person Page - 3064

     Sheridan Lorne Dever was born on 14 July 1884 at Teeswater, Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 5 2016.¹ He married Muriel Florence Guillet, daughter of Edwin Guillet and Lula Austriette Kemp, on 7 December 1920 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 5 2016.¹ Sheridan Lorne Dever died on 10 March 1959 at Mission, British Columbia, at age 74; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 5 2016.¹

     Frank Wright Gregory was born on 17 March 1883 at Lindsay, Victoria Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 5 2016.¹ He married Marie Louise Guillet, daughter of Edwin Guillet and Lula Austriette Kemp, on 29 October 1919 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 5 2016.¹ Frank Wright Gregory died on 23 October 1962 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 79; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 5 2016.¹

     Mary Louise Guillet was born on 11 January 1933 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 5 2016.¹ As of 23 March 1953,her married name was White.¹ She died on 1 April 2006 at Kingsport, Hawkins Co., Tennesee, U.S.A., at age 73; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 5 2016.¹

     John H. White was born on 6 January 1880 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 6 1880 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1880 & location Seymour per marr. reg'n.^1,3 He married Lucy Elizabeth Haig, daughter of Samuel Haig and Margaret McNaughton, on 21 December 1898 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#011427: Groom: John White; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Seymour; Status: bachelor; Occ.L: farmer; Parents: Andrew White & Emily Cassan; Bride: Lucy Haig; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Seymour; Status: spinster; Parents: Samuel Haig & Mary Stephens; Wit.: Acheson & Addie B. Campbell, Campbellford; Date: Dec 21 1898; Place: Campbellford; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: T. M. Campbell; Reg'd.: Feb 6 1899; Reg'r.: John Graham (Ontario Marriage Registration, #011427-1899, ancestry.com) (Note: This record is at the top of the page, the 9 in the date has clearly been written over with an 8 and the rest of the records below are for January and so on. So the date of the marriage is December 21, 1898 and it was registered the next year so shows up as 1899.)
Note: The mother of Lucy Haig is shown here to be Mary Stephens. Is that right? I have the marriage in 1880 and Lucy born 1878???⁴ John H. White lived on 21 December 1898 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹ He appeared on the census of 25 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1901 Census: White, John, 21, b. Ont. r. Jan 6 1880, Scot., Meth., farmer, married; Lucy E., 22, b. Ont. r. Dec 21 1878, Eng., Meth., married; Harrold G.?, 2, b. Ont. r. Jan 13 1899, Scot., Meth., son (1901 Census: Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. J.?-4, pg. 10, line 15 - ancestry.com)(Land on pg. 51 of 123 - Page 10 line 15 - Conc 10, E 1/4 Lot 25.)³ He died on 9 January 1953 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 73; Date Jan 9 1953 & location Campbellford per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.²

     Harold George White was born on 13 January 1899 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 13 1899 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 25 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1901 Census: see John White.¹ He died on 12 August 1901 at Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 2; per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.²

     George Ariel White was born on 6 December 1911 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.¹ He married Annie Phillip McRae on 25 May 1935 at St. John's United Church, Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.¹ George Ariel White died on 4 March 1977 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 65; per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.¹

     Annie Phillip McRae was born on 31 October 1911 at Dundee, Scotland; per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.¹ As of 25 May 1935,her married name was White.¹ She married George Ariel White, son of John H. White and Lucy Elizabeth Haig, on 25 May 1935 at St. John's United Church, Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.¹ Annie Phillip McRae died on 10 January 1991 at Peterborough, Ontario, at age 79; per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.¹

     Joan Margorie White was born on 9 August 1940 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.¹ She died on 10 August 1984 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 44; per family tree of kerrmccoy54 on ancestry.com, Feb 8 2016.¹

     Mary Jones was born in 1826 at Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1827 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1827 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1826 & location UC per 1861 Census. "Robert and Olive Jones had " .... "Mary Jones who married Matthew Edmonds" per email from Joy Eaton, Feb 9 2016. Date c. 1827 & location Prince Edward Co. per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,3,4,5,6 She lived on 2 October 1843 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Witness at marriage of David Jones and Charlotte Clark.⁷ As of 24 September 1845,her married name was Edmonds.⁷ She married Matthew Edmonds, son of Thomas Edmonds and Sarah Stark, on 24 September 1845 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Matthew Edmonds; Bride: Mary Jones; Both of Sophiasburgh; Date: Sep 24 1845; Wit.: Reuben Gilbert & Isaac Cole; Solemnized by: Rev. John Sills (Ontario Marriage Registers, Prince Edward Co., 1845, pg. 6 of 18 - ancestry.com.)⁷ Mary Jones appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 25 at 1851 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 35 at 1861 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.³ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1871 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.⁴ She lived on 9 April 1880 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 2683) show that Amanda M. Fennell (Executrix) & James N. Fennell & Abraham H. Fennell (Executors) for the estate of Nehemiah T. Fennell sold village lot 21 (east of Richmond St.) in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Mary Edmonds for $400. ITS Date: Apr 9 1880. Reg'n. Date: Apr 10 1880. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 035 of 346, pg. 4, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁸ She lived on 9 April 1880 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Mortgage K2684) show that Amanda M. Fennell (Executrix) & James N. Fennell & Abraham H. Fennell (Executors) for the estate of Nehemiah T. Fennell provided a mortgage of $300 on village lot 21 (east of Richmond St.) in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Mary Edmonds and Matthew Edmonds. ITS Date: Apr 9 1880. Reg'n. Date: Apr 10 1880. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 035 of 346, pg. 4, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁸ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1881 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.⁵ She lived on 27 April 1883 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Mortgage 3566) show that George C. Thorne provided a mortgage of $125 on village lot 21 (east of Richmond St.) in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Mary Edmonds and Matthew Edmonds. ITS Date: Apr 27 1883. Reg'n. Date: May 25 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 035 of 346, pg. 4, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁸ She lived on 25 February 1886 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Discharge 4249) show that George C. Thorne discharged the mortgage of $125 on village lot 21 (east of Richmond St.) in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Mary Edmonds and Matthew Edmonds. ITS Date: Feb 25 1886. Reg'n. Date: Mar 5 1886. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 036 of 346, pg. 5, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁸ She died on 6 May 1889 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.⁶

     Matthew Edmonds was born on 3 July 1818 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Apr 1818 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per Death Reg'n. - age 78y 9m at death Jan 24 1897. Date 1819 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Date 1819 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1818 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. per marriage register. Date Jul 3 1818 & location Ameliasburgh per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,2,5,6,4,7 He married Mary Jones, daughter of Robert Jones and Olive Elizabeth Wilbert, on 24 September 1845 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Matthew Edmonds; Bride: Mary Jones; Both of Sophiasburgh; Date: Sep 24 1845; Wit.: Reuben Gilbert & Isaac Cole; Solemnized by: Rev. John Sills (Ontario Marriage Registers, Prince Edward Co., 1845, pg. 6 of 18 - ancestry.com.)¹ Matthew Edmonds appeared on the census of 1850 at Conc 6 Lot 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: Matthew Edmonds; Conc 6, Lot 2, occ., non-prop; Total Persons: 4 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Recordds, Cramahe Twp.)⁸ He lived on 16 August 1850 at Conc 6 Lot 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant A143) show that Hannah Rawdon & O. H. Rawdon sold 50 acres in the south west part of lot 2, conc 6, Cramahe Twp. to Matthew Edmonds. ITS Date: Aug 16 1850. Reg'n. Date: Aug 2 1853. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 6, Lot 2, pg. 004 of 169, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 19 2021.)⁹ He lived on 16 August 1850 at Conc 6 Lot 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Mortgage A116) show that Matthew Edmonds took a mortgage from Ozias H. Rawson for 78 pounds on the 50 acres in the south west part of lot 2, conc 6, Cramahe Twp. ITS Date: Aug 16 1850. Reg'n. Date: Apr 21 1853. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 6, Lot 2, pg. 004 of 169, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 19 2021.)⁹ He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 34 at 1851 Census: Edmonds, Matthew, 34, b. Cda., WM, farmer, married; Mary, 25, b. Cda., WM, married; Sarah, 6, b. Cda., WM; Elizabeth, 3 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 21 of 160, line 36 - ancestry.ca)(Note: His brother, John Edmonds is just above, a single man, and Edmunds Thorne is below.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 43 at 1861 Census: Edmonds, Matthew, 43, b. UC, EM, farmer, married; Mary, 35, b. UC, EM, married; Sarah, 15; Sabrina, 12; Pheobe, 9; Matthew, 4 (1861 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 397 of 899, line 33 - ancestry.com.)² He lived on 26 August 1870 at Conc 6 Lot 2, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Deed E96) show that Matthew Edmonds sold 50 acres in the south west part of lot 2, conc 6, Cramahe Twp. to George Cole. ITS Date: Aug 26 1870. Reg'n. Date: Sep 22 1870. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 6, Lot 2, pg. 004 of 169, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 19 2021.)⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1871 Census: Edmonds, Matthew, 52, b. Ont., Irish, EM, lab., married; Mary, 44, b. Ont., Ger., EM, married; Manly, 14, b. Irish, EM; Robert, 9 (1871 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 53, sub-dist. C-2, pg. 14, line 16 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He lived on 9 April 1880 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Mortgage K2684) show that Amanda M. Fennell (Executrix) & James N. Fennell & Abraham H. Fennell (Executors) for the estate of Nehemiah T. Fennell provided a mortgage of $300 on village lot 21 (east of Richmond St.) in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Mary Edmonds and Matthew Edmonds. ITS Date: Apr 9 1880. Reg'n. Date: Apr 10 1880. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 035 of 346, pg. 4, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1881 Census: Edmonds, Matthew, 62, b. Ont., Irish, EM, lab., married; Mary, 54, b. Ont., Ger., EM, married; Emily, 34, b. Ont., Irish, EM, single; Manly, 23, b. Ont., Irish, EM, school teacher, single (1881 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. C, pg. 2, line 22 - ancestry.com)(Note: Robert Edmonds is with Charles Fiddick family, top of page 4.)¹⁰ He lived on 27 April 1883 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Mortgage 3566) show that George C. Thorne provided a mortgage of $125 on village lot 21 (east of Richmond St.) in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Mary Edmonds and Matthew Edmonds. ITS Date: Apr 27 1883. Reg'n. Date: May 25 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 035 of 346, pg. 4, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁹ He lived on 25 February 1886 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Discharge 4249) show that George C. Thorne discharged the mortgage of $125 on village lot 21 (east of Richmond St.) in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Mary Edmonds and Matthew Edmonds. ITS Date: Feb 25 1886. Reg'n. Date: Mar 5 1886. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 036 of 346, pg. 5, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1891 Census: Edmonds, Matthew, 72, b. Ont., p.b. US, Meth., lab., widower; Harrie(m), 3, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., lodger; Abernathy, ?F..by?(f), 38, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., seamstress, lodger, widow; William, 14; Hattie, 12; Annie, 10 (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. a-3, pg. 14, line 4 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He died on 24 January 1897 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 78; Death Reg'n.#017488: Name: Matthew Edmonds; Date: Jan 24 1897; Age: 78y 9m; Res.: Conc 4, Lot 4, Brighton Twp; Occ.: farmer; Born: Ameliasburgh Twp; Cause: rheumatism; Phys.: Dr. Dean; Rel.: Meth; Inf.: Robert Edmonds; Reg'd.: Feb 8 1897 (Ontario Death Registration, #017488-1897, ancestry.ca) per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^4,11

     Sabrina Elizabeth Edmonds was born on 24 October 1849 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1849 & location U. Cda. per 1861 Census. Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Oct 24 1849 & location Brighton per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016. Date 1849 & location Brighton per marr. reg'n. - Brighton created 1852.^1,2,4,3 She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 2 at 1851 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.³ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.¹ She lived on 30 December 1869 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.⁴ As of 30 December 1869,her married name was Ferguson.² She married Ira Anson Ferguson, son of Hezekiah Ferguson and Anna ?, on 30 December 1869 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Ira A. Ferguson; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Hezekiah & Anna Ferguson; Bride: Sabrina Edmonds; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Matthew & Mary Edmonds; Wit.: JOhn Abernathy, Murray & Phebe Edmonds, Brighton; Date: Dec 30 1869; Place: Brighton; Rel.: unknown & WM; Peformed by: W. E. Norman; Division: Brighton Village; Note: Not reported until 1870 (Ontario Marriage Registrations, ancestry.ca) Date Dec 30 1869 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^2,4 Sabrina Elizabeth Edmonds lived on 27 October 1898 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 6479) show that Sarah E. Poole (widow) & Elizabeth S. Ferguson & Ira A. Ferguson & Matthew M. Edmonds & wife & Robert J. Edmonds & wife sold village 21 in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Phebe A. Abernethy (widow) for $200. ITS Date: Oct 27 1898. Reg'n. Date: Dec 8 1898. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 038 of 346, pg. 7, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁵ She died on 19 August 1934 at Lachine, Quebec, at age 84; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.² She was buried on 21 August 1934 at Hilton Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In Loving Memory; of; Sabrina Edmonds; Beloved Wife of; Ira Ferguson; 1849-1934 (Hilton Cemetery, Brighton Twp., July 10 2016.)⁶

     Matthew Manley Edmonds was born on 19 June 1857 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date June 19 1857 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1857 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1857 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Anna L. Smith. Date Jun 19 1857 & location Brighton per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,2,3,6,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1881 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.³ He lived on 3 March 1886 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Trenton per marriage reg'n. - Anna L. Smith.⁵ He married Anna Lorinda Smith, daughter of William Henry Smith and Tabitha Matilda Goldsmith, on 3 March 1886 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008482: Groom: Manley M. Edmonds; Age: 28; Res.: Trenton; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: clerk; Parents: Matthew & Mary Edmonds; Bride: Anna L. Smith; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Wm. H. & tabithy Smith; Wit.: Burton C. H. Becker, Hilton & Ruth Wessels, Trenton; Date: Mar 3 1886; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Dr. O. Crossley Deseronto (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008482-1886, ancestry.ca.)⁷ Matthew Manley Edmonds married Ruth Elizabeth Wessels on 31 October 1893 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of Eudene123 on ancestry.ca, Aug 30 2021.⁶ Matthew Manley Edmonds lived on 27 October 1898 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 6479) show that Sarah E. Poole (widow) & Elizabeth S. Ferguson & Ira A. Ferguson & Matthew M. Edmonds & wife & Robert J. Edmonds & wife sold village 21 in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Phebe A. Abernethy (widow) for $200. ITS Date: Oct 27 1898. Reg'n. Date: Dec 8 1898. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 038 of 346, pg. 7, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁸ He died on 16 September 1936 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 79; Death Reg'n.#040614: Name: Matthew Manly Edmonds; Date: Sep 16 1936; Age: 79y; Res.: 113 Oak Park Ave., Toronto; Born: June 19 1857, Ont; Nat.: Irish; Status: widower; Occ.: retired department store salesman; Parents: Matthew Edmonds & Mary Jones, b. Ont; Inf.: John James Edmonds, 113 Oak Park Ave., Ave., son; Burial: St. Johns Cemetery, Sep 18 1936; Und.: J. McDougall & Brown Limited, 149 Devenport Rd., TO; Cause: cerebrah haemorrhage, arterio sclerosis; Phy.: Coroner W. J. O'Hara; Reg'd.: Sep 19 1936; Reg'r.: ? Hunter? (Ontario Death Registration, #040614-1936, ancestry.ca) per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^6,9 He was buried on 18 September 1936 at St. Johns Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Date Sep 18 1936 & location St. Johns Cemetery per Death Reg'n.⁴

     Robert James Edmonds was born on 11 April 1862 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Apr 1862 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Apr 11 1862 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1860 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Blanch E. Smith.^1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see Matthew Edmonds.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1881 Census: see Charles Fiddick.⁶ He married Blanch E. Smith, daughter of William Henry Smith and Tabitha Matilda Goldsmith, on 1 November 1889 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008773: Groom: Robert J. Edmonds; Age: 29; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Matthew & Mary Edmonds; Bride: Blanch E. Smith; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: William H. & Tobetha Smith; Wit.: Frank & Mary Cryderman, Percy Twp; Date: Nov 1 1889; Place: Brighton Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. H. McQuade; Reg'r.: A. A. Becker, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008773-1889, ancestry.ca.)⁷ Robert James Edmonds appeared on the census of 14 April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1891 Census: Edmonds, Robert, 29, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Blanche, 22, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. a-3, pg. 6, line 10 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ He lived on 8 February 1897 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father Matthew Edmonds.⁸ He lived on 27 October 1898 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 6479) show that Sarah E. Poole (widow) & Elizabeth S. Ferguson & Ira A. Ferguson & Matthew M. Edmonds & wife & Robert J. Edmonds & wife sold village 21 in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Phebe A. Abernethy (widow) for $200. ITS Date: Oct 27 1898. Reg'n. Date: Dec 8 1898. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 038 of 346, pg. 7, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁹ He appeared on the census of 23 April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1901 Census: Edmonds, Robert, 39, b. Ont. r. Apr 11 1862, Irish, Meth., general teamster, married; Blanch, 32, b. Ont. r. Apr 17 1868, Irish, Meth., married (1901 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-3, pg. 12, line 9 - Village of Hilton - ancestry.ca)(Note: Robert Edmonds is the first person listed in Hilton on this page, with Manley Sprung above and James Short below.)³ He appeared on the census of 1911 at 76 Lewis St., Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1911 Census: Edmonds, R. James, 49, b. Ont. Apr 1862, p.b. Ont., Irish, Meth., teamster - store, married; Blanch, 42, b. Ont. Apr 1869, Irish, Meth., married; Anna, 6, b. Ont. May 1904, Irish, Meth., dau. (1911 Census: Toronto East, dist. ?, sub-dist. 47, Toronto City , Ward 1, pg. 15 (15 of 28), line 16 - ancestry.ca)(Note: Very faint in places, hard to make out info. In spite of that this is certainly Robert J. Edmonds and wife Blanch Smith, along with daughter Anna.)⁵ He lived on 29 March 1912 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; His wife died in Toronto 29 Mar 1912.⁸

     Thomas Edmonds was born in 1792 at Oxford, England; Date 1792 & location Oxford, England per Death Reg'n. - age 85y at Death Aug 30 1877. Date 1794 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1795 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1792 & location Oxford, England per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,2,3,4 He married Sarah Stark, daughter of Jacob Stark and ? ?, circa 1817 at Upper Canada; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ Thomas Edmonds lived in 1851 at Conc 4 Lot 10, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; 1851 Agr. Census: Thos. Edmonds; Conc 4, part Lot 10, 90 acres (1851 Agricultural Census: Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., pg. 7 of 11, line 6 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 66 at 1861 Census: Edmonds, Thomas, 66, b. England, WM, farmer, married; Sarah, 64, b. Cda., WM, married; John, 40, b. Cda., WM, farmer, single; Sarah J., 20, b. Cda., WM, single; ?McQuire? David, 7, b. Cda., WM (1861 Census: Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., pg. 122 of 605, line 14 - ancestry.ca.)² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 77 at 1871 Census: Edmonds, Thomas, 77, b. England, Eng., WM, farmer, married; Sarah, 75, b. Ont., German, WM, married; John, 49, b. Ont., Eng., WM, farmer, single; Hudgins, W. H.(m), 41, b. Ont., Eng., WM, farmer, married; Sarah J., 31, b. Ont., Eng., WM, married; Clapp, Margaret, 13, b. Ont., Eng.., WM, going to school (1871 Census: Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 59, sub-dist. g-1, pg. 30, line 1 - ancestry.ca.)³ He died on 31 August 1877 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#012582: Name: Thomas Edmonds; Date: Aug 31 1877; Age: 85y; Occ.: farmer; Born: Oxford, England; Cause: old age, 5 days; Phys.: Dr. Breden; Inf.: William H. Hudgin, Sailor, Athol Twp; Reg'd.: Aug 31 1877; Rel.: CM; Reg'r.: Marney Spafford, Athol Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #012582-1877, ancestry.ca) Date Aug 30 1877 & location Athol Twp. per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,6 He was buried on 2 September 1877 at Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Thomas Edmonds; Birth: - ; Died: - ; Note: Not know if Thomas is buried here; ID: PEAL01W0514; Other name: Edmonds, Sarah ( - ); Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 12, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec W Row 5 Plot 14; Note: Married to Sarah ? (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=PEAL01W0514%5E1.)⁷

     Sarah Stark was born in 1796 at Marsyburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1796 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1797 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date 1796 & location Marysburgh Twp. per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.ca, July 27 2021.^1,2,3 She married Thomas Edmonds circa 1817 at Upper Canada; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ As of circa 1817,her married name was Edmonds.¹ Sarah Stark appeared on the census of April 1861 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 64 at 1861 Census: see Thomas Edmonds.² She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 75 at 1871 Census: see Thomas Edmonds.³ She died on 5 November 1873; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ She was buried on 7 November 1873 at Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Sarah Edmonds; Birth: - ; Died: - ; Note: Sarah is buried here; ID: PEAL01W0514; Other name: Edmonds, Thomas ( - ); Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 12, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec W Row 5 Plot 14; Note: Married to Thomas Edmonds (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=PEAL01W0514%5E0.)⁴

     Jacob Stark was born on 4 August 1765 at Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ He married ? ? circa 1794; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ Jacob Stark died in 1866 at Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹

     ? ? was born circa 1770; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ She married Jacob Stark circa 1794; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ As of circa 1794,her married name was Stark.¹

     Ira Anson Ferguson was born on 7 August 1847 at Murray Twp., Stirling, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Aug 7 1847 per Memorial. Date 1848 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n. Date Aug 7 1847 & locaiton Stirling per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,3,2 He lived on 30 December 1869 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray per marr. reg'n.² He married Sabrina Elizabeth Edmonds, daughter of Matthew Edmonds and Mary Jones, on 30 December 1869 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Ira A. Ferguson; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Hezekiah & Anna Ferguson; Bride: Sabrina Edmonds; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Matthew & Mary Edmonds; Wit.: JOhn Abernathy, Murray & Phebe Edmonds, Brighton; Date: Dec 30 1869; Place: Brighton; Rel.: unknown & WM; Peformed by: W. E. Norman; Division: Brighton Village; Note: Not reported until 1870 (Ontario Marriage Registrations, ancestry.ca) Date Dec 30 1869 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,2 Ira Anson Ferguson lived on 27 October 1898 at Conc 4 Lot 4, Village Lot 21, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 6479) show that Sarah E. Poole (widow) & Elizabeth S. Ferguson & Ira A. Ferguson & Matthew M. Edmonds & wife & Robert J. Edmonds & wife sold village 21 in lot 4, conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Phebe A. Abernethy (widow) for $200. ITS Date: Oct 27 1898. Reg'n. Date: Dec 8 1898. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 4, Lot 4, pg. 038 of 346, pg. 7, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 8 2020.)⁴ He died on 16 March 1915 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 67; Date Mar 16 1915 per Memorial. Date Mar 16 1915 & location Brighton Twp. per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,3 He was buried on 18 March 1915 at Hilton Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In Loving Memory; Of; Ira Ferguson; Aug. 17, 1847; Mar. 16, 1915 (Hilton Cemetery, Brighton Twp., July 10 2016.)³

     Olive Jones was born in 1815 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1815 & location USA per 1871 Census. Date 1815 & location New York per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1871 Census: see David Jones (brother.)²

     Hannah Jones was born in 1816 at Upper Canada; Date 1816 & location Ont. per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ She lived on 11 May 1841 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Residence Sophiasburgh per marriage register.² As of 11 May 1841,her married name was Gilbert.¹ She married Elmar Gilbert on 11 May 1841 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Elmar Gilbert, Sophiasburgh; Bride: Hannah Jones, Sophiasburgh; Date: May 11, 1841; Wit.: George H. Ruttan & John Thompson; Performed by: Rev. William E. ?, Meth. Minister (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.com) per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,2

     Elmar Gilbert was born circa 1815; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ He lived on 11 May 1841 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Sophiasburgh per marriage register.² He married Hannah Jones, daughter of Robert Jones and Olive Elizabeth Wilbert, on 11 May 1841 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Elmar Gilbert, Sophiasburgh; Bride: Hannah Jones, Sophiasburgh; Date: May 11, 1841; Wit.: George H. Ruttan & John Thompson; Performed by: Rev. William E. ?, Meth. Minister (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.com) per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,2

     David Jones was born on 11 February 1816 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1816 & location Sophiasburgh per Death Reg'n. Date 1816 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1816 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1816 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1816 & location Cw per 1861 Census. Date Feb 11 1816 & location Sophiasburgh Twp. per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He lived on 4 October 1843 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Residence Sophiasburgh Twp. per marriage register.⁷ He married Charlotte Clark, daughter of Hezakiah Clark and Rachel Ferguson, on 4 October 1843 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: David Jones; Bride: Charlotte Clark, both of Sophiasburgh; Date: Oct 4, 1843; Wit.: Robert Norton & Mary Jones; Performed by: Rev. Richard Jones, Minister of Wesleuan Meth. Church of Canada (Marriage Registers of Ontario, 1801-1928, Prince Edward Co., 1844, ancestry.com) Date Oct 4 1843 & location Sophiasburgh Twp. per GEDCOM of Lloyd (hhdents@socal.rr.com) Feb 12 2016.^8,7 David Jones appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 45 at 1861 Census: Jones, David, 45, b. CW, WM, lab., married; Charlotte, 35, b. CW, WM, married; ?Dorinsa?(f), 15, b. CW, WM; Isaac, 14; Rufus, 11; Sarah E., 9; Phebe Ann, 6; Hannah H., 3 (1861 Census: Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., pg. 584 of 605, line 35 - ancestry.com.)³ He lived on 31 October 1869 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Rufus Monro Jones & Clarinda Peling.⁹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1871 Census: Jones, David, 55, b. Ont., Ger., WM, Axe handle maker, married; Charlotte, 45, b. Ont., Ger., WM, married; Sarah Etta, 19, b. Ont., Ger., WM; Phebe Ann, 16; Hannah Mary, 14; Olive, 56, b. USA, Ger., WM (1871 Census: Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 59, sub-dist. f? div. 2, pg. 24, line 14 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 65 at 1881 Census: Jones, David, 65, b. Ont., Dutch, M. H. E., farm lab., married; Charlott, 56, b. Ont., Dutch, M.H.E., married; Emma, 9 (1881 Census: Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 119, sub-dist. H, pg. 22, line 4 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He appeared on the census of 15 April 1891 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 75 at 1891 Census: Jones, David, 75, b. Ont., p.b. US, Meth., lab., married; Charlott, 68, b. Ont., p.b. US, married (1891 Census: Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 112, sub-dist. 23, pg. 12, line 1 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He died on 25 March 1903 at Conc 2 Lot 14, Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 87; Death Reg'n.#023573: Name: David Jones; Date: Mar 25 1903; Age: 87; Res.: Conc 2, Lot 14, Sophiasburgh Twp; Status: married; Occ.: lab; Born: Sophiasburgh; Cause: heart failure, 1 week; Phys.: Dr. Cryan; Inf.: Isaac N. Cole; Reg'd.: Mar 26 1903; Reg'r.: C. H. Wright (Ontario Death Registration, #023573-1903, ancestry.com) Date Mar 25 1903 & location Sophiasburgh per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,10

     George Jones was born in 1835 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Robert Jones (Clearly says "6" but i wonder if the 2 is just missing - is there a grandson George??)²

     Agnes Jones was born on 24 October 1838 at Ernestown Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date 1839 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date Oct 24 1838 & location Ernestown per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 22 at 1861 Census: see Robert Jones.² She died on 9 December 1910 at Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 72; per family tree of knollmn on ancestry.com, Feb 9, 2016.¹

     Isabella Adams was born circa 1828 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 10 2016.¹ As of circa 1848,her married name was Howe.¹ She married Daniel Howe, son of Rufus Howe and Elizabeth Hunt, circa 1848 at Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 10 2016.¹ Isabella Adams died before 1859 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Feb 10 2016.¹