Arthur Lyons Biggar1
M, b. 26 May 1888
| Father | James Lyons Biggar1 b. 16 Jul 1856, d. 19 Feb 1922 |
| Mother | Mary-Scott Elliott1 b. 1860, d. 17 Jan 1948 |
Arthur Lyons Biggar was born on 26 May 1888 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1
Citations
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
Percival Elliot Biggar1
M, b. 3 October 1895
| Father | James Lyons Biggar1 b. 16 Jul 1856, d. 19 Feb 1922 |
| Mother | Mary-Scott Elliott1 b. 1860, d. 17 Jan 1948 |
Percival Elliot Biggar was born on 3 October 1895; per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1
Citations
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
George Francis Burton1
M, b. 25 December 1861, d. 29 May 1943
George Francis Burton was born on 25 December 1861 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Canada West; Date Dec 25 1861 & location Hamilton per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1 He married Mary Emmaline Biggar, daughter of James Lyons Biggar and Isabella Hodgins, on 9 June 1892 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Date Jun 9 1892 & location Toronto per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1 George Francis Burton died on 29 May 1943 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 81; per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022.1
Family | Mary Emmaline Biggar b. 15 Feb 1864, d. 28 Jul 1941 |
Citations
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
Richard A. Bull1,2
M, b. circa 1865
Richard A. Bull was born circa 1865; per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1 He married Eliza Maria Biggar, daughter of James Lyons Biggar and Isabella Hodgins, on 17 October 1901 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Date Oct 17 1901 & location York per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1
Family | Eliza Maria Biggar b. 26 Sep 1868, d. 11 Nov 1945 |
Henry Percival Biggar1,2
M, b. 7 August 1872, d. 25 July 1938
| Father | James Lyons Biggar1 b. 14 Feb 1824, d. 24 May 1879 |
| Mother | Isabella Hodgins1 b. 3 Mar 1825, d. 7 Sep 1876 |
Henry Percival Biggar was born on 7 August 1872 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#011954: Name: Henry Percival Biggar; Date: Aug 7 1872; Parents: James L. Biggar & Isabella Hodgins; Inf.: James L. Biggar, gentleman; Phys.: none; Reg'd.: Oct 24 1872; Reg'r.: Henry Fieldhouse, Murray Twp. (Ontario Birth Registration, #011954-1872, ancestry.ca) Date Aug 9 1872 & location Carrying Place, Ont per Wikipedia. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Belleville, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1881 Census: see William H. Biggar.5 He "Henry Percival Biggar (Carrying Place, Ontario, August 9, 1872 — Worplesdon, Surrey, July 25, 1938) was a historian and Canadian archivist. After studies at the Upper Canada College of Toronto, at the University of Toronto and at the University of Oxford, he worked with Archives nationales du Canada and became chief archivist of Canada in Europe from 1905 until his death." from Wikipedia in 1905 at Chief Archivist of Canada, Europe.3 He appeared on the census of 1911 at 34 Oxford Mansion W., London, St. Marylebone, England; 1911 England Census: Biggar, Henry Pecival, 38, b. Ont. Cda., British, civil servant, single (1911 England Census: All Souls, St. Marylebone, London, England, pg. 548 of 565, ancestry.ca.)6 He married Winnifred Mary Howland on 4 December 1912 at Westminster, London, England; "The marriage of Mrs. Henry Percival Biggar, of London andParis, archivist for the Dominion of Canada in Europe, the youngest brother of Col. Lyons Biggar, of Ottawa, to Miss Winnifred Howland, third daughter of the late Hon. William Howland of Ottawa and Mrs. Howland, of Ennismore Gardens, London, Eng., was celebrated on Wednesday, Dec. 4th in St. George's church, London. Mrs. Howland held a reception after the wedding at Claridge's Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Biggar are expected in Ottawa in January on a visit to Col. and Mrs. Lyons Biggar." per family tree of kathyhogan66 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2023.
Date Dec 4 1912 & location Westminster, London, England from family tree of kethyhogan66 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2023. per Canada Newspaper Obt Index for Henry Percival Biggar.7,1 Henry Percival Biggar died on 25 July 1938 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England, at age 65; Death Notice: "H.P. Biggar, Author and Archivist, died at Home in Surrey; Reproductionsof Some of His Finds Placed in Public Archives in Ottawa. (Canadian Press) Worpleddon, Surrey, England. July 26. - Henry Percival Biggar, author and chief archivist for Canada in Europe, who in 1926 discovered a bust of General Wolfe, was found dead today outside the door of his home here. It is believed Mr. Biggar collapsed on returning from a stroll last night. The body was found by the milkman. The bust of General Wolfe was one of the outstanding finds of Mr. Biggar's career. Reproductions were placed in the Public Archives at Ottawa, the National Portrait Gallery, London, Quebec House, Wasterham and in other places." from family tree of kethyhogan66 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2023.
Date Jul 26 1938 & location Surrey, England per Canada Newspaper Obit Index. Date Jul 25 1938 & location Worplesdon, UK per "Dylan Keane Ancestors" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1,7 He was buried on 29 July 1938 at St. Mary the Virgin, Worplesdon, Surrey, England; Surrey, England Burials: Name: Henry Percival Biggar; Age: 66; Birth Date: 1872; Death Date: 1938; Burial Date: Jul 29 1938; Burial Place: St. Mary the Virgin, Worplesdon, Surrey, England; Parish: Worplesdon; Ref.: Wor/5/2 (Surrey, England Burials, ancestry.ca.)7
Date Dec 4 1912 & location Westminster, London, England from family tree of kethyhogan66 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2023. per Canada Newspaper Obt Index for Henry Percival Biggar.7,1 Henry Percival Biggar died on 25 July 1938 at Worplesdon, Surrey, England, at age 65; Death Notice: "H.P. Biggar, Author and Archivist, died at Home in Surrey; Reproductionsof Some of His Finds Placed in Public Archives in Ottawa. (Canadian Press) Worpleddon, Surrey, England. July 26. - Henry Percival Biggar, author and chief archivist for Canada in Europe, who in 1926 discovered a bust of General Wolfe, was found dead today outside the door of his home here. It is believed Mr. Biggar collapsed on returning from a stroll last night. The body was found by the milkman. The bust of General Wolfe was one of the outstanding finds of Mr. Biggar's career. Reproductions were placed in the Public Archives at Ottawa, the National Portrait Gallery, London, Quebec House, Wasterham and in other places." from family tree of kethyhogan66 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2023.
Date Jul 26 1938 & location Surrey, England per Canada Newspaper Obit Index. Date Jul 25 1938 & location Worplesdon, UK per "Dylan Keane Ancestors" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1,7 He was buried on 29 July 1938 at St. Mary the Virgin, Worplesdon, Surrey, England; Surrey, England Burials: Name: Henry Percival Biggar; Age: 66; Birth Date: 1872; Death Date: 1938; Burial Date: Jul 29 1938; Burial Place: St. Mary the Virgin, Worplesdon, Surrey, England; Parish: Worplesdon; Ref.: Wor/5/2 (Surrey, England Burials, ancestry.ca.)7
Family | Winnifred Mary Howland b. 27 Nov 1878, d. 19 Jul 1934 |
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Citations
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
- [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
- [S116] Wikipedia, online unknown url.
- [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth), #011954-1872.
- [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S175] Unknown author, 1911 England Census.
- [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.
Mary Elizabeth Biggar1
F, b. 18 April 1830, d. October 1898
| Father | Charles Biggar1 b. 7 Jan 1797, d. 28 Oct 1851 |
| Mother | Camilla Coltman1 b. Mar 1800, d. 25 Jan 1860 |
Mary Elizabeth Biggar was born on 18 April 1830 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1832 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1831 & location Cda. per marriage reg'n. - John Wellington Rosebrugh. Date Apr 18 1830 & location Cda. per family tree of DavidRTurner_Canada on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per "Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1,2,3 She lived on 17 January 1866 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Residence Picton per marriage reg'n. - John Wellington Rosebrugh.3 As of 17 January 1866,her married name was Rosebrugh.1 She married John Wellington Rosebrugh, son of Thomas Rosebrugh and Johanna S. Mulholland, on 17 January 1866 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: John Wellington Roseburgh; Age: 37; Res.: Hamilton; Born: Cda; Parents: Thomas Roseburgh & Johanna S. Mulholland; Bride: Mary Elizabeth Biggar; Age: 35; Res.: Picton; Born: Cda; Parents: Charles Biggar & Camilla Celtmore; Date: Jan 17 1866; Place: Prince Edward Co. (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca) per family tree of DavidRTurner_Canada on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022.1,3 Mary Elizabeth Biggar appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Ward 2, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 59 at 1891 Census: see John W. Rosebrugh.2 She died in October 1898 at age 68; per family tree of DavidRTurner_Canada on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022.1
Family | John Wellington Rosebrugh b. 5 Nov 1828, d. 26 Mar 1897 |
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Robert L. Biggar1
M, b. 2 April 1761, d. 23 April 1836
Robert L. Biggar was born on 2 April 1761 at Irongray, Kincardinshire, Scotland; Date Apr 2 1761 & location Irongray, Kincardinshire, Scotland per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1 He married Mary Amelia Lauder on 27 August 1784 at Dumfries, Dumphriesshire, Scotland; Date Aug 27 1784 & location Dumphries, Scotland per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1 Robert L. Biggar died on 23 April 1836 at Brant Twp., Mount Pleasant, Brant Co., Upper Canada, at age 75; Date Apr 23 1836 & location Mount Pleasant, Brantford Twp., Brant Co., Ont. per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1
Family | Mary Amelia Lauder b. 1764, d. 10 Jul 1826 |
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Mary Amelia Lauder1
F, b. 1764, d. 10 July 1826
Mary Amelia Lauder was born in 1764 at Hollywood, Dumphriesshire, Scotland; Date 1764 & location Hollywood, Dumphriseshire, Scotland per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1 She married Robert L. Biggar on 27 August 1784 at Dumfries, Dumphriesshire, Scotland; Date Aug 27 1784 & location Dumphries, Scotland per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1 As of 27 August 1784,her married name was Biggar.1 Mary Amelia Lauder died on 10 July 1826 at Brantford, Brant Co., Upper Canada; Date Jul 10 1826 & location Brantford, Brant Co., Ont. per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1
Family | Robert L. Biggar b. 2 Apr 1761, d. 23 Apr 1836 |
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James Biggar1,2
M, b. 1802, d. 31 August 1879
| Father | Robert L. Biggar1 b. 2 Apr 1761, d. 23 Apr 1836 |
| Mother | Mary Amelia Lauder1 b. 1764, d. 10 Jul 1826 |
James Biggar was born in 1802 at Biggar, Scotland; Date 1802 per FindaGrave.
""James Biggar was born at Biggar, a town in Scotland, in 1803, and came with his father to Canada in 1806." from page 186 of "A History of Brant County, Chapter III, pg 104 of 366, ancestry.ca. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1,2 He immigrated in 1806 to Niagara District, Upper Canada; "James Biggar was born at Biggar, a town in Scotland, in 1803, and came with his father to Canada in 1806. After halting for a number'of years in the Niagara District, and a six years’ sojourn at Stony Creek, Wentworth County, his father removed, to this county, settling near Mount Pleasant, in the year 1816. In 1825, our subject married a lady of the same name as his own, Jane, daughter of one William Biggar.. To them were born seven children: William (mentioned elsewhere in this work), Robert L., Charles, Mary, Eliza, Jane, and Nancy. Mr. Biggar was engaged in farming, having reaped abundantly the fruits of his labour up to the time of his death, which occurred in August, 1879." from page 186 of "A History of Brant County, Chapter III, pg 104 of 366, ancestry.ca.3 He married Jane Biggar, daughter of William Biggar, on 14 July 1825 at Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Upper Canada; "In 1825, our subject married a lady of the same name as his own, Jane, daughter of one William Biggar.. To them were born seven children: William (mentioned elsewhere in this work), Robert L., Charles, Mary, Eliza, Jane, and Nancy." from page 186 of "A History of Brant County, Chapter III, pg 104 of 366, ancestry.ca.
per Findagrave.
Date Jul 14 1825 & locaton Ancaster Twp. per family tree of lyle2451 on ancestry.ca, Dec 21 2024.2,1 James Biggar died on 31 August 1879 at Brant Co., Ontario; Date Aug 31 1879 per FindaGrave. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1,2 He was buried on 2 September 1879 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Brant Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: James Biggar; Birth: 1802; Death: 31 Aug 1879 (aged 76–77); Burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; Memorial ID: 131824101; Note: 77 yrs. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131824101/james-biggar?_gl=1*12hpo7n*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE3MzAyOTU3MTEuYzA1MTA0MzUwMDk5MWZhNDY5ZDY2MzE3MzcxMjdkMjc.*_gcl_au*NzUyNzk1MzgzLjE3Mjk5ODA4MjY.*_ga*NTYwMjIyMjkyLjE2NzQ5Mzg5MDg.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*YmNkNDQ0NzAtZmU5MC00ZmI0LTgyNjItMTY2OGUzZGFiZTBiLjE0NTUuMS4xNzM0Nzk1MzI4LjQzLjAuMA..*_ga_QPQNV9XG1B*YmNkNDQ0NzAtZmU5MC00ZmI0LTgyNjItMTY2OGUzZGFiZTBiLjk4Ni4xLjE3MzQ3OTUzMjguMC4wLjA.)2
""James Biggar was born at Biggar, a town in Scotland, in 1803, and came with his father to Canada in 1806." from page 186 of "A History of Brant County, Chapter III, pg 104 of 366, ancestry.ca. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1,2 He immigrated in 1806 to Niagara District, Upper Canada; "James Biggar was born at Biggar, a town in Scotland, in 1803, and came with his father to Canada in 1806. After halting for a number'of years in the Niagara District, and a six years’ sojourn at Stony Creek, Wentworth County, his father removed, to this county, settling near Mount Pleasant, in the year 1816. In 1825, our subject married a lady of the same name as his own, Jane, daughter of one William Biggar.. To them were born seven children: William (mentioned elsewhere in this work), Robert L., Charles, Mary, Eliza, Jane, and Nancy. Mr. Biggar was engaged in farming, having reaped abundantly the fruits of his labour up to the time of his death, which occurred in August, 1879." from page 186 of "A History of Brant County, Chapter III, pg 104 of 366, ancestry.ca.3 He married Jane Biggar, daughter of William Biggar, on 14 July 1825 at Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Upper Canada; "In 1825, our subject married a lady of the same name as his own, Jane, daughter of one William Biggar.. To them were born seven children: William (mentioned elsewhere in this work), Robert L., Charles, Mary, Eliza, Jane, and Nancy." from page 186 of "A History of Brant County, Chapter III, pg 104 of 366, ancestry.ca.
per Findagrave.
Date Jul 14 1825 & locaton Ancaster Twp. per family tree of lyle2451 on ancestry.ca, Dec 21 2024.2,1 James Biggar died on 31 August 1879 at Brant Co., Ontario; Date Aug 31 1879 per FindaGrave. per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1,2 He was buried on 2 September 1879 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Brant Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: James Biggar; Birth: 1802; Death: 31 Aug 1879 (aged 76–77); Burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; Memorial ID: 131824101; Note: 77 yrs. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131824101/james-biggar?_gl=1*12hpo7n*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE3MzAyOTU3MTEuYzA1MTA0MzUwMDk5MWZhNDY5ZDY2MzE3MzcxMjdkMjc.*_gcl_au*NzUyNzk1MzgzLjE3Mjk5ODA4MjY.*_ga*NTYwMjIyMjkyLjE2NzQ5Mzg5MDg.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*YmNkNDQ0NzAtZmU5MC00ZmI0LTgyNjItMTY2OGUzZGFiZTBiLjE0NTUuMS4xNzM0Nzk1MzI4LjQzLjAuMA..*_ga_QPQNV9XG1B*YmNkNDQ0NzAtZmU5MC00ZmI0LTgyNjItMTY2OGUzZGFiZTBiLjk4Ni4xLjE3MzQ3OTUzMjguMC4wLjA.)2
Family | Jane Biggar b. 1801, d. 2 Jan 1872 |
Hamilton Biggar1
M, b. 6 June 1806, d. 20 February 1833
| Father | Robert L. Biggar1 b. 2 Apr 1761, d. 23 Apr 1836 |
| Mother | Mary Amelia Lauder1 b. 1764, d. 10 Jul 1826 |
Hamilton Biggar was born on 6 June 1806 at Queenston, Lincoln Co., Upper Canada; per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1 He died on 20 February 1833 at age 26; per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1
Citations
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
Herbert Biggar1
M, b. 6 January 1809, d. 1892
| Father | Robert L. Biggar1 b. 2 Apr 1761, d. 23 Apr 1836 |
| Mother | Mary Amelia Lauder1 b. 1764, d. 10 Jul 1826 |
Herbert Biggar was born on 6 January 1809 at Queenston, Lincoln Co., Upper Canada; per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1 He died in 1892; per " Dylan Keane Ancestros" on ancestry.com, Dec 2 2016.1
Citations
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
Ethel B. Tate1
F, b. circa 1868
Ethel B. Tate was born circa 1868; per Wikidepia.1 As of circa 1890,her married name was Biggar.1 She married George Coltman Biggar, son of James Lyons Biggar and Isabella Hodgins, on 4 June 1901 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jun 4 1901 & location Cobourg per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per Wikidepia.1,2
Family | George Coltman Biggar b. 16 Nov 1866, d. 29 Oct 1934 |
George Elliott Casey1
M, b. 24 March 1850, d. 30 November 1903
George Elliott Casey was born on 24 March 1850 at Southwold Twp., Ontario; per Wikidepia.1 He married Sarah Isabel Biggar, daughter of James Lyons Biggar and Isabella Hodgins, on 27 December 1877 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 27 1877 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per Wikidepia.1,2 George Elliott Casey died on 30 November 1903 at age 53; per Wikidepia.1
Family | Sarah Isabel Biggar b. 19 Nov 1860, d. 26 May 1913 |
Alexander Murray Biggar1
M, b. 20 September 1854, d. 22 July 1860
| Father | James Lyons Biggar1 b. 14 Feb 1824, d. 24 May 1879 |
| Mother | Isabella Hodgins1 b. 3 Mar 1825, d. 7 Sep 1876 |
Alexander Murray Biggar was born on 20 September 1854 at Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Sep 20 1854 & location Carrying Place per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per Wikidepia.1,2 He died on 22 July 1860 at Canandaigua Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 5; Date Jul 22 1860 & location Canandaigua, NY per family tree of William Biggar on ancestry.ca, May 12 2022. per Wikidepia.1,2 He was buried on 24 July 1860 at Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (see Exhibit) ALEX; Third Son of; J.L. & I; Biggar; Aged; 5 Years; & 10 M's (Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., image by Dan Jun 6 20026)(Note: Date of death not given.)3
Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1,2
M, b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 August 1868
| Father | Adam Henry Meyers1 b. 17 Jan 1763, d. 9 May 1832 |
| Mother | Mary Holloway Wallbridge1 b. 16 Aug 1784, d. 16 Jun 1852 |
Elijah Wallbridge Meyers was born on 24 May 1814 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1814 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date 1813 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date May 24 1814 per GEDCOM of Glen E. Carter (thegenesearcher@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1,2,3 He lived on 27 December 1831 at Conc 1 Lot 4, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Will 7530) show that the Will of Adam Henry Meyers (His son, Adam Henry Meyers, Jr. is executor) granted all 200 acres of Conc 1, Lot 4, Murray Twp. to Elijah W. Meyers. ITS Date: Dec 27 1831. Reg'n. Date: Feb 18 1845. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Conc 1, Lot 4, Book 5, pg. 031 of 276, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 20 2021.)4 He lived on 14 January 1833 at Conc 3 Lot 6, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 3213) show that John W. Meyers, James W. Meyers, Rachel W. Meyers Cumming, Grantees of Geo. W. Meyers, A. H. Meyers & E. W. Meyers granted saif lot, Conc 3, Lot 6, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co. to Adam H. Meyers & Elijah W. Meyers. ITS Date: Jan 14 1833. Reg'n. Date: Jan 1 1834. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Percy Twp., Book 003, pg. 036 of 173, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Oct 31 2022.)4 He lived on 25 May 1835 at Conc 1 Lot 4, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Deed 4013) show that Adam Henry Meyers, eldest son & heir at law of Adam Henry Meyers, deceased, granted the Deed for all 200 acres of Conc 1, Lot 4, Murray Twp. to Elijah W. Meyers. ITS Date: May 25 1835. Reg'n. Date: Sep 30 1835. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Conc 1, Lot 4, Book 5, pg. 031 of 276, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 20 2021.)4 He lived on 21 December 1839 at Conc 3 Lot 6, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 5853) show that A. H. Meyers & E. W. Meyers sold 100 acres in the west half of Conc 3, Lot 6, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co. to Daniel Losie. ITS Date: Dec 21 1839. Reg'n. Date: May 4 1840. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Percy Twp., Book 003, pg. 036 of 173, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Oct 31 2022.)4 He married Sophia Birdsall, daughter of Richard Birdsall and Elizabeth Burnham, on 27 July 1842 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 27 1842 & location Cobourg per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016. per GEDCOM of Glen E. Carter (thegenesearcher@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1 Elijah Wallbridge Meyers lived on 25 December 1850 at Conc 3 Lot 27, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S Murray A426) show that Elijah W. Meyers sold 100 acres in the east half of lot 27, conc 3, Murray Twp. to Peter H. Maybee. ITS Date: Dec 25 1850. Reg'n. Date: May 20 1851. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 3, Lot 27, pg 233 of 320, pg 01, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 13 2020.)4 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 38 at 1851 Census: Meyers, E. W.(m), 38, b. Cda., CE, Esquire, married; Sophiah, 29, b. Cda., CE, married; A. H.(m), 9; Elijah, 8; W. F.(m), 6; Mary W., 5 (1851 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 1 of 172, line 37 - ancestry.ca.)2 He lived on 29 September 1852 at Conc 1 Lot 4, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S B115) show that Elijah W. Meyers sold 1/5 acre west of Front St., in the north west part of Lot 4, Conc 1, Murray Twp. to Patrick Fleehan. ITS Date: Sep 29 1852. Reg'n. Date: July 14 1853. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Conc 1, Lot 4, Book 5, pg. 031 of 276, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Aug 20 2021.)
Note: This is the first of many transactions where Elijah W. Meyers sold small lots of land in what was developing into the town of Trent Port, later called Trenton. This is on the west side of the river, West of Front St., and north of Dundas St. Here is the essence of the land grant policy of the British Government in Upper Canada. Land that happened to have a town develop on it would make a few folks very rich. It was a good way to develop an elite society along the lines of that in England at the time. (Dan Buchanan, Aug 20 2021.)4 He lived on 11 December 1852 at Conc 5 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (? D222) show that Richard Holland sold the north half of lot 31, conc 5, Murray Twp. to Elijah W. Meyers. ITS Date: Dec 11 1852. Reg'n. Date: July 25 1868. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 31, pg. 185 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca, by Dan, Apr 12 2020.)4 He lived in 1857 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; "Meyers, Elijah W., J.P., Mill Owner" Canada, City and Area Directories, 1857, Trenton, pg. 858 (491of 929), ancestry.ca.5 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 47 at 1861 Census: Meyers, E. W.(m), 47, b. Cda., CE, Lumberer, married; Sophia, 38, b. Cda., CE, married; Henry, 18; Sophia, 17; Frederick, 15; Mary, 14; David, 3; richard, 1; Caroline, 1; McCaulay, Mary, 60, b. Ireland, RC, servant, widow; McPheal, Pheeby, 20, b. Cda., C of S., servant, single; De Rusher, Alfred, 14, b. Cda., RC, servant (1861 Census: Village of Trenton, Hastings Co., pg. 707 of 983, line 47 - ancestry.ca.)3 He died on 21 August 1868 at age 54; per GEDCOM of Glen E. Carter (thegenesearcher@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Note: This is the first of many transactions where Elijah W. Meyers sold small lots of land in what was developing into the town of Trent Port, later called Trenton. This is on the west side of the river, West of Front St., and north of Dundas St. Here is the essence of the land grant policy of the British Government in Upper Canada. Land that happened to have a town develop on it would make a few folks very rich. It was a good way to develop an elite society along the lines of that in England at the time. (Dan Buchanan, Aug 20 2021.)4 He lived on 11 December 1852 at Conc 5 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (? D222) show that Richard Holland sold the north half of lot 31, conc 5, Murray Twp. to Elijah W. Meyers. ITS Date: Dec 11 1852. Reg'n. Date: July 25 1868. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 31, pg. 185 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca, by Dan, Apr 12 2020.)4 He lived in 1857 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; "Meyers, Elijah W., J.P., Mill Owner" Canada, City and Area Directories, 1857, Trenton, pg. 858 (491of 929), ancestry.ca.5 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 47 at 1861 Census: Meyers, E. W.(m), 47, b. Cda., CE, Lumberer, married; Sophia, 38, b. Cda., CE, married; Henry, 18; Sophia, 17; Frederick, 15; Mary, 14; David, 3; richard, 1; Caroline, 1; McCaulay, Mary, 60, b. Ireland, RC, servant, widow; McPheal, Pheeby, 20, b. Cda., C of S., servant, single; De Rusher, Alfred, 14, b. Cda., RC, servant (1861 Census: Village of Trenton, Hastings Co., pg. 707 of 983, line 47 - ancestry.ca.)3 He died on 21 August 1868 at age 54; per GEDCOM of Glen E. Carter (thegenesearcher@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Family | Sophia Birdsall b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
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Citations
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
- [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.
- [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
Sophia Birdsall1,2,3
F, b. 13 November 1823, d. 15 August 1893
| Father | Richard Birdsall b. 1799, d. 26 Jan 1852 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Burnham b. 11 Apr 1802, d. 31 Jan 1827 |
Sophia Birdsall was born on 13 November 1823 at Rice Lake, Upper Canada; Date 1823 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date 1822 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Nov 13 1823 & location Rice Lake, Ont. per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016. per GEDCOM of Glen E. Carter (thegenesearcher@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.
"Richard and Elizabeth had four small daughters in rapid succession." from page 63 of "Inheritance: Ontario's Century Farms Past & Present" by John and Monica Ladell.1,4,2,3 As of 27 July 1842,her married name was Meyers.1 She married Elijah Wallbridge Meyers, son of Adam Henry Meyers and Mary Holloway Wallbridge, on 27 July 1842 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 27 1842 & location Cobourg per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016. per GEDCOM of Glen E. Carter (thegenesearcher@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1 Sophia Birdsall appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 29 at 1851 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 38 at 1861 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.3 She lived on 13 August 1869 at Conc 5 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Deed D442) show that Sophia Meyers sold 100 acres of the north half of lot 31, conc 5, Murray Twp. to Charles W. Lyon. ITS Date: Aug 13 1869. Reg'n. Date: Oct 30 1869. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 31, pg. 185 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca, by Dan, Apr 12 2020.)5 She died on 15 August 1893 at age 69; Date Aug 15 1893 per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
"Richard and Elizabeth had four small daughters in rapid succession." from page 63 of "Inheritance: Ontario's Century Farms Past & Present" by John and Monica Ladell.1,4,2,3 As of 27 July 1842,her married name was Meyers.1 She married Elijah Wallbridge Meyers, son of Adam Henry Meyers and Mary Holloway Wallbridge, on 27 July 1842 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 27 1842 & location Cobourg per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016. per GEDCOM of Glen E. Carter (thegenesearcher@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1 Sophia Birdsall appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 29 at 1851 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 38 at 1861 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.3 She lived on 13 August 1869 at Conc 5 Lot 31, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Deed D442) show that Sophia Meyers sold 100 acres of the north half of lot 31, conc 5, Murray Twp. to Charles W. Lyon. ITS Date: Aug 13 1869. Reg'n. Date: Oct 30 1869. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, Lot 31, pg. 185 of 259, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca, by Dan, Apr 12 2020.)5 She died on 15 August 1893 at age 69; Date Aug 15 1893 per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Family | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
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Citations
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
- [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
- [S72] Unknown compiler, Inheritance.
- [S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.
- [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
Adam Henry Meyers1,2,3
M, b. 23 May 1843, d. 1 February 1892
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
Adam Henry Meyers was born on 23 May 1843 at Canada West; Date 1843 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date 1842 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date May 23 1843 per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1851 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 18 at 1861 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.3 He died on 1 February 1892 at age 48; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Sophia Elizabeth Meyers1,2
F, b. 9 November 1844, d. 3 September 1861
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
Sophia Elizabeth Meyers was born on 9 November 1844 at Canada West; Date 1844 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date Nov 9 1844 per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1,3 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 17 at 1861 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.3 She died on 3 September 1861 at age 16; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
William Frederick Meyers1,2,3
M, b. 2 September 1846, d. 9 September 1912
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
William Frederick Meyers was born on 2 September 1846 at Canada West; Date 1846 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Sep 2 1846 per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.3 He died on 9 September 1912 at age 66; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Mary Wallbridge Meyers1
F, b. 4 June 1848
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
Mary Wallbridge Meyers was born on 4 June 1848 at Canada West; Date 1847 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date 1846 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Jun 4 1848 per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1,2,3 She appeared on the census of 1852 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1851 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1861 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.3
John Francis Meyers1
M, b. 17 October 1853, d. 10 February 1855
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
John Francis Meyers was born on 17 October 1853; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1 He died on 10 February 1855 at age 1; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Citations
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
Harriet Louise Meyers1
F, b. 9 November 1856, d. 9 October 1857
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
Harriet Louise Meyers was born on 9 November 1856; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1 She died on 9 October 1857; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Citations
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
Robert David Meyers1,2
M, b. 22 August 1858, d. 18 June 1900
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
Robert David Meyers was born on 22 August 1858 at Canada West; Date 1858 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date Aug 22 1858 per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.2 He married Helen Strong circa 1885; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1 Robert David Meyers died on 18 June 1900 at age 41; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Family | Helen Strong b. c 1860 |
Helen Strong1
F, b. circa 1860
Helen Strong was born circa 1860; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1 As of circa 1885,her married name was Meyers.1 She married Robert David Meyers, son of Elijah Wallbridge Meyers and Sophia Birdsall, circa 1885; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Family | Robert David Meyers b. 22 Aug 1858, d. 18 Jun 1900 |
Citations
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
Richard Birdsall Meyers1,2
M, b. 15 August 1860, d. 21 August 1862
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
Richard Birdsall Meyers was born on 15 August 1860 at Canada West; Date 1860 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date Aug 15 1860 per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.2 He died on 21 August 1862 at age 2; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Caroline Amelia Meyers1,2
F, b. 15 August 1860, d. 8 January 1863
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
Caroline Amelia Meyers was born on 15 August 1860 at Canada West; Date 1860 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date Aug 15 1860 per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see Elijah W. Meyers.2 She died on 8 January 1863 at age 2; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Donald Campbell Meyers1
M, b. 15 April 1863
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
Donald Campbell Meyers was born on 15 April 1863; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1 He married Edith Alexandra Burson on 24 March 1900; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Family | Edith Alexandra Burson b. c 1865 |
Citations
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
Edith Alexandra Burson1
F, b. circa 1865
Edith Alexandra Burson was born circa 1865; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1 As of 24 March 1900,her married name was Meyers.1 She married Donald Campbell Meyers, son of Elijah Wallbridge Meyers and Sophia Birdsall, on 24 March 1900; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Family | Donald Campbell Meyers b. 15 Apr 1863 |
Citations
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
Walter Herbert Meyers1
M, b. circa 1868
| Father | Elijah Wallbridge Meyers1 b. 24 May 1814, d. 21 Aug 1868 |
| Mother | Sophia Birdsall1 b. 13 Nov 1823, d. 15 Aug 1893 |
Walter Herbert Meyers was born circa 1868; per GEDCOM of Randy (randy.saylor@gmail.com) Dec 3 2016.1
Citations
- [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
Nelson Corey Cahoon1
M, b. 12 October 1904, d. 10 May 1982
Nelson Corey Cahoon was born on 12 October 1904 at Bloomfield, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1904 per Memorial. Date Oct 12 1904 & location Bloomfield, Prince Edward Co. per Reagan Blakmore Family Tree on ancecstry.com, Dec 4 2016.1,2 He married Fannie Dorothy Solomon, daughter of George Drewry Solomon and Lizzie Winterborn, on 16 July 1929 at U.S.A; per Reagan Blakmore Family Tree on ancecstry.com, Dec 4 2016.1 Nelson Corey Cahoon died on 10 May 1982 at Glenview, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A., at age 77; Date 1982 per Memorial. Date May 10 1982 & location Glenview, Cook Co., Illinois per Reagan Blakmore Family Tree on ancecstry.com, Dec 4 2016.1,2 He was buried on 15 May 1982 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) CAHOON; Husband; Nelson Corey; Cahoon; 1904 - 1982; Wife; Fannie Dorothy; Solomon; 1903 - 1979 (Mount Hope Cemeetery, Brighton, June 5 2009.)2
Family | Fannie Dorothy Solomon b. 5 Aug 1903, d. 10 Oct 1979 |