Person Page - 3350

     Felice M. Chapoton was born in January 1840 at Michigan, U.S.A; Date Jan 1840 & location MI per 1900 Fed Census. Date Jan 1840 & location MI per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.^1,2 As of circa 1864,her married name was Paxton.¹ She married Ethelbert Brown Paxton, son of Major Thomas Paxton and Nancy Merrill, circa 1864; Date 1866 per Death Cert. of Ethelbert B. Paxton - 35 years since 1st marr. (not likely, first child in 1865?? per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.^1,3 Felice M. Chapoton appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Cass Avel, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 60 at 1900 Fed Census: see Benjamin Berry.²

     Augustus Chapoton was born circa 1791 at Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹ He married Julia ? circa 1822 at Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹

     Julia ? was born circa 1796 at Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹ She married Augustus Chapoton circa 1822 at Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹ As of circa 1822,her married name was Chapoton.¹

     Lillian V. "Lillie" Paxton was born in November 1865 at Michigan, U.S.A; Date Nov 1865 & location MI per 1900 Census. Date Nov 1865 & location MI per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.^1,2 As of 23 November 1887,her married name was Berry.¹ She married Benjamin Francis Berry on 23 November 1887 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Date 1888 per 1900 Census - 12 years married. Date Nov 23 1887 & location Detroit per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.^1,2 Lillian V. "Lillie" Paxton appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Cass Ave., Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 34 at 1900 Fed Census: see Benjamin Berry.² She died on 8 February 1911 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 45; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹

     Benjamin Francis Berry was born on 10 January 1862 at Chatham, Kent Co., Canada West; Date Jan 1862 & location Cda. Eng. per 1900 Fed Census. Date Jan 10 1862 & location Chatham, Ont. per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.^1,2 He married Lillian V. "Lillie" Paxton, daughter of Ethelbert Brown Paxton and Felice M. Chapoton, on 23 November 1887 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Date 1888 per 1900 Census - 12 years married. Date Nov 23 1887 & location Detroit per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.^1,2 Benjamin Francis Berry appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Cass Ave, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 38 at 1900 Fed Census: Berry, Benjamin, 38, b. Jan 1862, Cda., Eng., p.b. ? & MI, 12 yrs married, capitalist, married; Lillian V., 34, b. Nov 1864, Mihigan, p.b. Cda. & MI, 12 yrs marr., no children, wife, married; Paxton, Ethelbert B., 60, b. Oct 1830, Cda., p.b. Cda. Fr. & Cda. Eng., 46 yrs. marr., immig. 1860, 40 yrs.. res. of US, landlord, father-in-law, married; F. M.(f), 60, b. MI Jan 1840, p.b. Cda. Fr., 2 children, 2 living, married (1900 Fed Census: Detroit, Michigan, pg 21 of 26 - Cass Ave. - ancestry.ca.)² He died on 1 May 1923 at Paris, France, at age 61; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹

     Edgar Sylvester Paxton was born on 26 September 1875 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹ He married (?) Catherine Macomb Bury on 12 September 1905 at Grosse Island, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A..¹ Edgar Sylvester Paxton married Regina Alexandra Chisholm on 18 June 1908 at Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹ Edgar Sylvester Paxton died on 30 January 1915 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 39; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹

     (?) Catherine Macomb Bury was born in January 1882 at Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹ As of 12 September 1905,her married name was (?) Paxton.¹ She married Edgar Sylvester Paxton, son of Ethelbert Brown Paxton and Felice M. Chapoton, on 12 September 1905 at Grosse Island, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A..¹ (?) Catherine Macomb Bury died on 10 February 1907 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 25; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹

     Regina Alexandra Chisholm was born on 24 February 1882 at Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹ As of 18 June 1908,her married name was Paxton.¹ She married Edgar Sylvester Paxton, son of Ethelbert Brown Paxton and Felice M. Chapoton, on 18 June 1908 at Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario; per family tree of June0343 on ancestry.ca, May 18, 2019.¹

     George McGill was born on 15 May 1780 at Port Glasgow, Renfrew, Scotland; Date May 15 1780 & location Port Glasgow, Renfrew, Scotland per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He married Elizabeth Dick on 20 June 1812 at High Church, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ George McGill lived in 1821 at Whitby Twp., York Co., Upper Canada; "1821 — GEORGE McGill (Watchmaker, farmer etc)
This early settler, a native of Paisley, Scotland, settled on lot 7
in the 3rd concession in 1821, at which time there were but a few, if any, settlements north of him. The settlers of the 1st and 2nd concessions referred to this region as the wilderness at the time McGill settled there and for some time thereafter. The well known Geo. McGill was a watchmaker by trade, a business which
he combined with farming operations which he directed with considerable ability. He died many years ago. This pioneer McGill was the father of the late Dr. William McGill and the late Col. John McGill, and two daughters, one of whom married Charles
Farewell and the other George Hinkson, who resides in Michigan." from Samuel Pedlar Manuscript, Frame 225. He died on 29 October 1877 at Hammers Corner, Oshawa, Ontario Co., Ontario, at age 97; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Elizabeth Dick was born in 1785 at Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ She married George McGill, son of William McGill and Jean Welsh, on 20 June 1812 at High Church, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ As of 20 June 1812,her married name was McGill.¹ Elizabeth Dick died on 17 March 1857 at Whitby, Ontario Co., Canada West; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     William McGill was born circa 1750; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He married Jean Welsh circa 1774 at Scotland; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Jean Welsh was born circa 1750; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ She married William McGill circa 1774 at Scotland; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ As of circa 1774,her married name was McGill.¹

     Dr. William McGill was born in 1806 at Paisley, Scotland; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He married Julia Ann Bates in 1849 at Home Dist., Canada West; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ Dr. William McGill died on 18 November 1883 at Whitby, Ontario Co., Ontario; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Julia Ann Bates was born circa 1808; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ As of 1849,her married name was McGill.¹ She married Dr. William McGill, son of George McGill and Elizabeth Dick, in 1849 at Home Dist., Canada West; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ Julia Ann Bates died on 25 September 1866 at Whitby, Ontario Co., Canada West; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Christina Victoria "Chrissie" McGill was born in September 1859 at Oshawa, Canada West; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ As of 2 December 1879,her married name was Currie.¹ She married William Mark Currie on 2 December 1879 at Oshawa, Ontario; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ Christina Victoria "Chrissie" McGill died on 7 July 1909 at Port Perry, Ontario, at age 49; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     William Mark Currie was born in 1850 at Oshawa, Canada West; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He married Christina Victoria "Chrissie" McGill, daughter of Dr. William McGill and Julia Ann Bates, on 2 December 1879 at Oshawa, Ontario; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ William Mark Currie died on 18 April 1924 at Port Perry, Ontario; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Solomon McGill was born circa 1855 at Canada West; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Margaret McGill was born on 31 October 1809 at Pailsey, Scotland; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ As of 8 July 1831,her married name was Hinkson.¹ She married George Hinkson, son of George Hinkson and Mary Polly Robbins, on 8 July 1831 at Whitby Twp., York Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ Margaret McGill died on 6 October 1892 at Lexington, Sanilac Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 82; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     George Hinkson was born on 15 May 1805 at Burlington, Chittenden Co., Vermont, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He lived in 1821 at Whitby Twp., York Co., Upper Canada; "1821 — GEORGE McGill (Watchmaker, farmer etc)
This early settler, a native of Paisley, Scotland, settled on lot 7
in the 3rd concession in 1821, at which time there were but a few, if any, settlements north of him. The settlers of the 1st and 2nd concessions referred to this region as the wilderness at the time McGill settled there and for some time thereafter. The well known Geo. McGill was a watchmaker by trade, a business which
he combined with farming operations which he directed with considerable ability. He died many years ago. This pioneer McGill was the father of the late Dr. William McGill and the late Col. John McGill, and two daughters, one of whom married Charles
Farewell and the other George Hinkson, who resides in Michigan." from Samuel Pedlar Manuscript, Frame 225. He lived in 1823 at Whitby Twp., York Co., Upper Canada; "1823 - GEORGE HINKSON (farmer) A Vermonter born about 1790, came to Canada and settled on lot 12 nearly
opposite the present site of the Demill College in 1823. The pioneer came to Whitby township one year earlier. The land on lot 12 broken front was all bush at that date. In the year 1828 , Pioneer Hinkson underbrushed and blazed the Reach Road from the settlement on the 2d concession (now Oshawa) to the Widdifield Creek in the 4th concession. In the years between 1833 and 1835, Mr. Hinkson obtained the contract for cutting out the Reach Road close to the ground over the same distance.
Mr. George Hinkson, his two eldest sons and Ira Hall doing the work, but as the contracts given out in those early days were free from boodling, the contract had but little money in it.
Pioneer Hinkson died in 1857 age 72. His wife preceding him in 1854 age 67. Their children were the following: Ransom Hinkson - who moved to Michigan about thirty years ago but is now dead. Mrs. Ira Hall who also moved to Michigan and also dead.
Mrs. Ingle who also moved to Michigan but is dead. Mrs. Calkins who now resides in Wisconsin." from Samuel Pedlar Manuscript, Frame 232. He married Margaret McGill, daughter of George McGill and Elizabeth Dick, on 8 July 1831 at Whitby Twp., York Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ George Hinkson died on 17 April 1897 at Lexington, Sanilac Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 91; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     George Hinkson Jr. was born in July 1830 at Whitby Twp., York Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He married Phebe Strevel on 9 May 1852 at St. Clair Co., Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ George Hinkson Jr. died on 26 April 1903 at Lexington, Sanilac Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 72; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Phebe Strevel was born circa 1834; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ As of 9 May 1852,her married name was Hinkson.¹ She married George Hinkson Jr., son of George Hinkson and Margaret McGill, on 9 May 1852 at St. Clair Co., Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ Phebe Strevel died in March 1853 at Sanilac Co., Michigan, Canada West; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Charles Hinkson was born in 1838 at Upper Canada; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He married Elizabeth M. ? in 1860; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ Charles Hinkson died on 18 November 1909 at Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Elizabeth M. ? was born in 1833 at Upper Canada; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ As of 1860,her married name was Hinkson.¹ She married Charles Hinkson, son of George Hinkson and Margaret McGill, in 1860; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Alfred Hinkson was born in 1841 at Upper Canada; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Mary Hinkson was born in 1851 at Worth Twp., Sanilac Co., Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     George Hinkson was born on 30 October 1786 at Vermont, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He married Mary Polly Robbins, daughter of Daniel Robbins, in 1805 at Vermont, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ George Hinkson died on 14 October 1857 at Whitby, Canada West, at age 70; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Mary Polly Robbins was born on 12 August 1787 at Vermont, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ She married George Hinkson in 1805 at Vermont, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ As of 1805,her married name was Hinkson.¹ Mary Polly Robbins died on 12 August 1854 at Whitby Twp., Ontario Co., Canada West, at age 67; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Daniel Robbins was born on 8 December 1763 at Groton, New London Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He died on 28 December 1844 at Richmond, Chittenden Co., Vermont, U.S.A., at age 81; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Daniel Hinkson was born on 3 July 1822 at Whitby Twp., York Co., Upper Canada; Date July 3 1822 & location "lots 2 and 14 south of the corporation limits of Oshawa" per Samual Pedlar Manuscript, Frame 233. Date Jul 3 1822 & location Oshawa per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹ He "Mr. Daniel Hinkson was interviewed by the writer on the 17th of January 1895. He was far from being in his usual good health, but possessing a keen recollection of the growth of Oshawa and the surrounding county. He is the writer's authority for the preceding facts regarding his father, mother, brothers and sisters. Mr. Hinkson's boyhood was spent in the forest days of Oshawa. He remembers when tons of salmon were caught some seasons in the Oshawa Creek but a short step from his home. He many times saw Indians encamped in the flats of the creek below the present track of the Grand Trunk Railway. Their
wigwams, upright poles stuck in the ground and covered with cedar boughs were frequently to be seen in that place. The valley of the creek down to the marsh was a favourite trapping place. The Indians catched large numbers of muskrats and minks there the hind quarter of which when skinned made a dainty meal, of which the Indians appeared to be very fond." from Samuel Pedlar Manuscript, Frame 233. ... and ...
"FRAME 234 Mr. Daniel Hinkson being asked if he ever met the old chief Wab-bok-ish-ego replied that he remembered seeing him quite frequently. When he saw him last his hair which were tinged with grey fell in masses over his back and shoulders, while his features wore a pinched wrinkled expression. A man
of medium figure but exceedingly active for his age. He said the old chief knew Uncle David Annis very well and always asked about him." from Samuel Pedlar Manuscrtpt, Frame 234. on 17 January 1895 at Oshawa, Ontario. He died on 24 May 1897 at East Whitby Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario, at age 74; per family tree of snuzan08 on ancestry.ca, May 20 2019.¹

     Irene Agnes Little was born in 1915 at Saskatchewan; Date 1915 & location Sasktachewan per 1921 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 1921 at Biggar, Saskatchewan; Age 6 at 1921 Census: see Charles Reginald Little.¹