Person Page - 3424

     Margaret Montney was born on 9 October 1827 at Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Oct 9 1827 & location Ont. per FindaGrave. Date Oct 9 1827 & location "Fifth Town, Shorees Lake Ontario, Ontario, Canada" per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.
Note: Not sure what this location means.Fifth Town refers to Marysburgh Township in Prince Edward County, I expect.^1,2 She died on 27 May 1929 at Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 101; Date May 27 1929 & location Ponitac, Michigan per FindaGrave.¹ She was buried on 29 May 1929 at Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Margaret Montney Howard; Birth: 9 Oct 1827, Ontario, Canada; Death: 27 May 1929 (aged 101), Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; Burial: Unknown; Memorial ID: 35734439; Notes: Margaret Montney Howard Hall; Born Oct. 9, 1827 in Canada. She Married John Howard in 1848 and They Lived in Riley, Mich. John Passed Away in 1856., Her Second Marriage Was to William P. Hall in 1861. Margaret Passed Away May 27,1929, at 101 Years,7 Months of Age. Margaret Obituary Stated; 'The Last of Three Generations of Women,all of Whom Lived to Be More than 100 Years Old. She Saw the Circle of the Century Completed . Margaret Had Been in Good Health until Recently and Frequently Took Long Walks. She Was 99 Years Old When Had Her Hair Bobbed but Refused to Have a Permanent Wave Because She Said it Would Be Unseemly in One Her Age to Have it Renewed Every Six Months. Mrs Hall's Memory Remained Clear. She Recalled the Civil War Clearly and Told of Her Six Brothers Marching off to the Battle Field. All of Them Returned and Only One Was Wounded. Margaret Had Been an Motorist and Enjoyed Long Rides. She Told Her Daughter She Hoped to Live Long Enough to Ride in a Airplane, but Her Desire Was Never Attained. Margaret Had 9 Children; Six Daughters Survived Her." (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35734439/margaret-howard.)¹

     Capt. Charles Montney was born on 15 March 1838 at Clayton, Jefferson Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1838 per FindaGrave. Date Mar 15 1838 & location Clayton, NY per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^1,2 He died on 17 September 1937 at Algonac, St. Clair Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 99; Date 1937 per FindaGrave. Date Sep 17 1937 & location Algonac, Michigan per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^1,2 He was buried on 19 September 1937 at Moore Cemetery, Brockway, St. Clair Co., Michigan, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Capt Charles Montney; Birth: 1838, Jefferson County, New York, USA; Death: 1937 (aged 98–99), Algonac, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA; Burial: Moore Cemetery, Brockway, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA; Memorial ID: 146285215; Notes: The third son of Joseph and Sarah, Charles was born in 1838 in Jefferson County, New York. In December 1861, he enlisted in a company of the 35th Regiment of Infantry, New York Volunteers. He transferred to the 18th Calvary, New York State Volunteers and was promoted to First Lieutenant in 1864. He re-enlisted, rose to the rank of captain, and was discharged in May 1866. He fought at the second Bull Run, Sabin Crossroad, Gettysburg and Antietam. It was written that he had five horses shot from under him during his military service and that he had opportunity to shake hands with President Abraham Lincoln. Following the Civil War, Charles was a farmer and also worked in a woolen mill in Yale, Michigan. He held the office of Sheriff of Yale for 25 years and was a member of the Somborne Post of the Grand Army of the Republic in Port Huron. For 30 years he led the Memorial Day parade in Yale and for another six years in Algonac following his family's move. He died in 1937 in Algonac at the age of 99 and is buried in Brockway Cemetery in Yale. ---The Thumb Print News, May 2015, page 4, "The Brothers Montney" (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146285215/charles-montney.)¹

     Henry H. Montney was born on 18 September 1842 at Marysburgh Twp., Waupoos Island, Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Sep 18 1842 & location Canada per FindaGrave. Date Sep 8 1842 & location Waupoos, Ont. per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^1,2 He died on 16 August 1909 at Vienna, Genesee Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 66; Date Aug 16 1909 & location Genesee Co., Michigan per FindaGrave. Date Aug 1 1909 & location Vienna, Michigan per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^1,2 He was buried on 18 August 1909 at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Clio, Genesee Co., Michigan, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Henry H Montney; Birth: 18 Sep 1842, Canada; Death: 16 Aug 1909 (aged 66)
Genesee County, Michigan, USA; Burial: Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Clio, Genesee County, Michigan, USA; Memorial ID: 76243650; Notes: Civil War Veteran, Corporal, Co G, 10 New York Heavy Artillery, 08 Jun 1862 - 23 Jun 1865
length of service 2y, 9, 15d (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76243650/henry-h-montney.)¹

     Joseph Montney was born on 7 January 1836 at Marysburgh Twp., Waupoos Island, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Jan 7 1836 & location Marysburgh, Prince Edward. Date 1836 & location Ont. from The Brothers Montney, by David Gillis, ThumbPrint News Columnist, date not shown. He died on 15 June 1929 at Saint Cloud, Osceola Co., Florida, U.S.A., at age 93; Date Jun 15 1929 & location Saint Cloud, Florida per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020. from The Brothers Montney, by David Gillis, ThumbPrint News Columnist, date not shown.¹

     Levi Montney was born in August 1844 at Marysburgh Twp., Waupoos Island, Prince Edward Co., Canada West; from The Brothers Montney, by David Gillis, ThumbPrint News Columnist, date not shown. Date Aug 1844 & location Waupoos, Ont. per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ He died in 1929 at California, U.S.A; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

     Byron Montney was born in 1847 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Canada West; "The sixth son in the Montney family and my paternal great, great-grandfather was Byron who was born in 1847, in Ontario, Canada. His obituary stated that he was the last of six brothers who wore the blue in the Civil War and that all of the brothers fought at the Battle at Gettysburg."
from The Brothers Montney, by David Gillis, ThumbPrint News Columnist, date not shown.
Date July 24 1847 & location Picton, Ont. per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ He died on 28 October 1938 at Memphis, Macomb Co., Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

     Frances Edwards Montney was born on 1 January 1846 at New York, U.S.A; Date Jan 1 1846 & location NY per FindaGrave. Date Jan 1 1846 & location Waupoos, Ont. per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^1,2 She died on 26 March 1943 at Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 97; Date Mar 26 1943 & location Flint, Michigan per FindaGrave.¹ She was buried on 28 March 1943 at Flint Memorial Park, Mount Morris, Genesee Co., Michigan, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Frances Edwards Montney - Gotham-Spiers; Birth: 1 Jan 1846, New York, USA; Death: 26 Mar 1943 (aged 97), Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA; Burial: Flint Memorial Park
Mount Morris, Genesee County, Michigan, USA; Memorial ID: 54404571 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54404571/frances-edwards-gotham_spiers.)¹

     Mary Montney was born in 1825 at Marysburgh Twp., Waupoos Island, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

     Ellen Montney was born on 16 February 1830 at Upper Canada; Date Feb 16 1830 & location Canada per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ She died on 25 October 1919 at Goodar, Ogemaw Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 89.¹

     Sarah Jane Montney was born in 1832 at Marysburgh Twp., Waupoos Island, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1832 & location Marysburgh, Prince Edward per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ She died in 1851 at Alexandria, Jefferson Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

     Elizabeth Montney was born in 1834 at Marysburgh Twp., Waupoos Island, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1834 & location Marysburgh, Prince Edward per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ She died on 25 October 1919 at Goodar, Ogemaw Co., Michigan, U.S.A..¹

     Geritry Quackenbush was born in 1764; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ As of 6 December 1784,her married name was Montney.¹ She married Joseph Montagne Montney on 6 December 1784 at Fonda, New York, U.S.A; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

     James Keech was born on 11 October 1796 at Maryland, U.S.A..¹ He married Mary Montagne Montney, daughter of Joseph Montagne Montney and Margaret Frank, in 1820; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ James Keech died on 4 February 1864 at Western, Oneida Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 67.¹

     Lyida Winch was born on 29 December 1824 at East Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ She died on 5 December 1904 at Fremont, Sanilac Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 79; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

     Asahel "Asel" Winch was born on 15 July 1822 at Onondaga, Onondaga Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ He died on 23 November 1919 at Dovray, Murray Co., Minnesota, U.S.A., at age 97; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

     Clarissa Winch was born on 4 May 1801 at Utica, Oneida Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ As of circa 1817,her married name was Ogilvie.¹ She married Hugh Ogilvie circa 1817; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ Clarissa Winch died on 16 November 1885 at Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, at age 84; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

     Hugh Ogilvie was born in 1790 at U.S.A; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ He married Clarissa Winch, daughter of Samuel Winch and Elizabeth Maynard, circa 1817; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹ Hugh Ogilvie died in 1861 at North Gwillimbury, York Co., Canada West; per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

     John Ames was born on 8 April 1792 at Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per FindaGrave.¹ He died on 4 March 1866 at Atkinson, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A., at age 73; per FindaGrave.¹ He was buried on 6 March 1866 at Atkinson Cemetery, Atkinson, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: John Ames; Birth: 8 Apr 1792,
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Death: 4 May 1866 (aged 74), Atkinson, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA; Burial: Atkinson Cemetery, Atkinson, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA; Plot: (Section I) 50; Memorial ID: 102050547 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102050547/john-ames.)¹

     Samuel Smith was born on 18 February 1682 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A; Date Oct 18 1679 & location Milford, New Haven Co., Conn. per family tree of pirate89 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2024. Date Feb 18 1682 & location Milford per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ He married Margaret Fowler, daughter of William Fowler and Anna Beard, in 1720 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ Samuel Smith died on 20 July 1763 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A., at age 81; Date Jul 20 1763 & location Milford, Conn. per family tree of pirate89 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2024. Date 1769 & location Milford, Conn. per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     Margaret Fowler was born on 4 October 1698 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ She married Samuel Smith in 1720 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ As of 1720,her married name was Smith.¹ Margaret Fowler died on 20 August 1750 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A., at age 51; per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     William Fowler was born on 22 January 1664 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A; Date Jan 22 1664 & location Milford, Conn. per family tree of pirate89 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2024. Date 1663 & location Milford, New Haven Co., Conn. per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ He married Anna Beard in 1691 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A; Date 1691 & location New England, USA per family tree of pirate89 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2024. Date c. 1690 & location Milford, Conn. per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ William Fowler died on 23 February 1729 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A., at age 65; Date Feb 23 1728 & location Milford, Conn. per family tree of pirate89 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2024. Date Feb 23 1729 & location Milford per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     Anna Beard was born in 1664 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ She married William Fowler in 1691 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A; Date 1691 & location New England, USA per family tree of pirate89 on ancestry.ca, Feb 27 2024. Date c. 1690 & location Milford, Conn. per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ As of 1691,her married name was Fowler.¹ Anna Beard died on 25 June 1740 at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut; per family tree of Peter Smith on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     Mary Proctor was born on 27 March 1719 at Chelmsford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ She died on 22 November 1757 at Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., at age 38; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     James Proctor was born on 14 November 1720 at Waterford, Oxford Co., Maine, U.S.A; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ He married Hannah Nutting on 19 May 1747 at Westford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ James Proctor died in 1768; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     Hannah Nutting was born in 1710; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ As of 19 May 1747,her married name was Proctor.¹ She married James Proctor, son of John Proctor and Mary Colesworthy, on 19 May 1747 at Westford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ Hannah Nutting died in 1768; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     Josiah Proctor was born on 31 May 1749; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ He died on 10 August 1753 at age 4; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     Silas Proctor was born on 6 September 1750 at Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ He married Olive Reed in 1772 at Westford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ Silas Proctor died on 26 December 1845 at Mt. Holly, Vermont, U.S.A., at age 95; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     Olive Reed was born on 13 April 1760 at Westford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ As of 1772,her married name was Proctor.¹ She married Silas Proctor, son of James Proctor and Hannah Nutting, in 1772 at Westford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ Olive Reed died on 13 January 1846 at Mt. Holly, Rutland Co., Vermont, U.S.A., at age 85; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     Elizabeth Proctor was born on 18 October 1724 at Chelsmford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹ She died in 1818; per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.¹

     Henry Covert was born in 1814 at Swansea, Wales, England; Date 1816 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1815 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1816 & location "Near Swansea, Wales" per Marriage Reg'n. - Mary Isabella Goodrich. Date 1814 & location "Near Swansea, Wales" per family tree of Patricia McClaren on ancestry.ca, Oct 13 2020. per family tree of margaretfoley72 on ancestry.ca, March 20 2020.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 1844 at Conc A & B Lot 13?, Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1844 Assessment: Henry Covert; Conc A & B, Lot 13?; 50 acres cult. (First appearance.) He appeared on the census of 1847 at Conc A & B Lot 5 & 6, Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1847 Census: Henry Covert; Conc A & B, Lot 13?; 220 acres uncult., 130 cult. He appeared on the census of 1851 at Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 34 at 1851 Census: Covert, Henry, 34, b. England, CE, farmer, single (1851 Census: Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 4 of 162, line 13 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He married Ellen ? circa 1855 at Hamilton Twp., Canada West; Henry Covert is single per 1851 Census and married to Ellen per 1861 Census and thenm a widower for the 1871 Census. per family tree of Patricia McClaren on ancestry.ca, Oct 13 2020.^1,5,4,3 Henry Covert appeared on the census of April 1861 at Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 46 at 1861 Census: Covert, Henry, 46, b. England, CE, farmer, married; Ellen, 35, b. Ireland, CE, married (1861 Census: Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 741 of 899, line 5 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ He Henry Covert's wife, Ellen, died Jan 30 1871 - per Death Reg'n. on 30 January 1871 at Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Port Hope, Durham East Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1871 Census: Covert, Henry, 55, b. England, Eng., CE, Gentleman, widower; Goodrich, Mary, 40, b. England, Eng., CE, housekeeper, widow; O'Rourke, Mary, 23, b. Ireland, Irish, CE, servant, single (1871 Census: Port Hope, Durham East Co., dist. 51, sub-dist. b, pg. 46, line 9 - ancestry.ca.)³ He lived on 27 October 1886 at Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Hamilton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Mary Isabella Goodrich.² He married Mary Isabella Goodrich, daughter of Robert Goodrich and Mary Goodrich, on 27 October 1886 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013766: Groom: Henry Covert; Age: 70; Res.: Hamilton Twp; Born: Wales, near Swansea; Status: widower; Occ.: gentleman; Parents: John & Elizabeth Covert; Bride: Mary Isabella Goodrich; Age: 38; Res.: Port Hope; Born: Colborne; Status: spinster; Parents: Robert & Mary Goodrich; Wit.: Wm. b. Heward, Toronto & S. G. Williams; Date: Oct 27 1886; Place: Toronto; Rel.: CE; Performed by: Alex Williams (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013766-1886, ancestry.ca) Date Oct 27 1886 & location Toronto per family tree of margaretfoley72 on ancestry.ca, March 20 2020.^1,7 Henry Covert died on 12 December 1893 at Port Hope, Ontario; per family tree of margaretfoley72 on ancestry.ca, March 20 2020. per family tree of Patricia McClaren on ancestry.ca, Oct 13 2020.¹