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     Emma Whitney was born in 1872 at Ontario; Date 1872 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Marmora & Lake Twp., Hastings North Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1891 Census: see Albert Whitney.¹

     Herman Whitney was born in 1874 at Ontario; Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 20 April 1891 at Marmora & Lake Twp., Hastings North Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1891 Census: see Albert Whitney.¹

     Sherman Whitney was born in 1874 at Ontario; Date 1874 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 20 April 1891 at Marmora & Lake Twp., Hastings North Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1891 Census: see Albert Whitney.¹

     Mary Ethel Whitney was born in 1883 at Methune Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date 1883 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1883 & location Methune Twp. per marriage reg'n. - William Charles Gerow.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 20 April 1891 at Marmora & Lake Twp., Hastings North Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1891 Census: see Albert Whitney.¹ She lived on 9 June 1913 at Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Marmora Twp. per marriage reg'n. - William Charles Gerow.² As of 9 June 1913,her married name was Gerow.² She married William Charles Gerow, son of Frank Gerow and Hannah Kelch, on 9 June 1913 at Asphodel Twp., Norwood, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012132: Groom: William Charles Gerow; Age: 36; Res.: Asphodel Twp; Born: Belmont Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Bapt; Parents: Franklin Gerow & Hanna Kelsh; Bride: Ethel Whitney; Age: 30; Res.: Marmora Twp; Born: Methune Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Albert Whitney & Malha Philips; Wit.: John W. & Mary A. Rorabeck, Norwood; Date: Jun 9 1913; Place: Norwood; Performed by: Rev. H. W. Low, Norwood, Bapt; Sworn: Norwood, June 7 1913; Reg'r.: C.J. Searight, Norwood (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012132-1913, ancestry.ca.)²

     Joshua Whitney was born in 1867 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1867 & location Brighton per marriage reg'n. - Emma Westerfelt.¹ He lived on 21 March 1887 at Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Marmora Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Emma Westerfelt.¹ He married Emma Westerfelt, daughter of Peter Westerfelt and Louisa ?, on 21 March 1887 at Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004869: Groom: Joshua Whitney; Age: 20; Res.: Marmora Twp; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Albert & Mahala Whitney; Bride: Emma Westerfelt; Age: 17; Res. & Born: Marmora Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Peter & Louisa Westerfelt; Wit.: Peter & Louisa Westerfelt, Marmora Twp; Date: Mar 21 1887; Place: Marmora Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. C.M. Harris; Reg'r.: Henry M. Jones, Marmora & Lake Twp.'s (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004869-1887, ancestry.ca.)²

     Emma Westerfelt was born in 1870 at Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1870 & location Marmora per marriage reg'n. - Joshua Whitney.¹ She lived on 21 March 1887 at Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Marmora Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Joshua Whitney.¹ As of 21 March 1887,her married name was Whitney.¹ She married Joshua Whitney, son of Albert Whitney and Mahala Jane Phillips, on 21 March 1887 at Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004869: Groom: Joshua Whitney; Age: 20; Res.: Marmora Twp; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Albert & Mahala Whitney; Bride: Emma Westerfelt; Age: 17; Res. & Born: Marmora Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Peter & Louisa Westerfelt; Wit.: Peter & Louisa Westerfelt, Marmora Twp; Date: Mar 21 1887; Place: Marmora Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. C.M. Harris; Reg'r.: Henry M. Jones, Marmora & Lake Twp.'s (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004869-1887, ancestry.ca.)²

     Peter Westerfelt was born circa 1840; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Emma Westerfelt & Joshua Whitney.¹ He married Louisa ? circa 1865; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Emma Westerfelt & Joshua Whitney.¹

     Louisa ? was born circa 1840; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Emma Westerfelt & Joshua Whitney.¹ She married Peter Westerfelt circa 1865; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Emma Westerfelt & Joshua Whitney.¹ As of circa 1865,her married name was Westerfelt.¹

     William Charles Gerow was born in 1877 at Belmont Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date 1877 & location Belmont Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Ethel Whitney.¹ He married Mary Ethel Whitney, daughter of Albert Whitney and Mahala Jane Phillips, on 9 June 1913 at Asphodel Twp., Norwood, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012132: Groom: William Charles Gerow; Age: 36; Res.: Asphodel Twp; Born: Belmont Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Bapt; Parents: Franklin Gerow & Hanna Kelsh; Bride: Ethel Whitney; Age: 30; Res.: Marmora Twp; Born: Methune Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Albert Whitney & Malha Philips; Wit.: John W. & Mary A. Rorabeck, Norwood; Date: Jun 9 1913; Place: Norwood; Performed by: Rev. H. W. Low, Norwood, Bapt; Sworn: Norwood, June 7 1913; Reg'r.: C.J. Searight, Norwood (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012132-1913, ancestry.ca.)¹

     John Phillips was born in 1824 at Upper Canada; Date 1824 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ He married Clarissa ? circa 1843 at Canada West; per 1851 Census.¹ John Phillips appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 27 at 1851 Census: Phillips, John, 27, b. Cda., Shoemaker, WM, married; Clarissa, 25, b. Cda., WM, married; ?Wash'?(m), 7; Mary, 6; Mahala, 4; Clarissa, 1 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 13 of 160, line 41 - ancestry.ca)(Note: Bart McNalley is above and Thomas O'Halloran is below.)¹

     Clarissa ? was born in 1826 at Upper Canada; Date 1826 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ She married John Phillips circa 1843 at Canada West; per 1851 Census.¹ As of circa 1843,her married name was Phillips.¹ Clarissa ? appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 25 at 1851 Census: see John Phillips.¹

     Washburn Phillips was born in 1844 at Canada West; Date 1844 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 7 at 1851 Census: see John Phillips.¹

     Mary Phillips was born in 1845 at Canada West; Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see John Phillips.¹

     Clarissa Phillips was born in 1850 at Canada West; Date 1850 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see John Phillips.¹

     Eleanor Balmer was born circa 1804 at Scotland; Location "probably Scotland" per Michigan Death Cert. for son James Hanthorn. Date c. 1804 & location Ireland or Scotland per family tree of Bonnie Compton on ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.^1,2,3 She married John Hanthorn, son of E. A. Hanthorn and ? ?, on 14 June 1827 at Diocese of Armagh, Armagh Co., Ireland; Date Jun 14 1827 & location Diocese of Armagh, Ireland per family tree of Bonnie Compton on ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.^1,2 As of 14 June 1827,her married name was Hanthorn.¹ Eleanor Balmer died circa 1855 at Canada West; John Hanthorn is shown as a widower in the 1861 Census.¹

     James Hanthorn was born on 24 December 1841 at Ireland; Date Dec 24 1841 & location Ireland per FindaGrave. Date Dec 24 1841 & location Ireland per Michigan Death Certificate. Date Dec 1841 & location Ireland per 1900 US Fed Census. Date 1844 & location Ireland per 1880 US Fed Census. Date 1839 & location Ireland per 1861 Census.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 22 at 1861 Census: see John Hanthorn.¹ He immigrated in 1870 to Michigan, U.S.A; Immigration 1870 per 1900 US Fed Census.³ He lived in 1871 at Conc 7 Lot 23, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Hanthorn, James, 7 s hafl 23 f." per Canada, City and Area Directories, 1871, Northumberland Co., Alnwick Twp., pg 93 (pg 55 of 97), ancestry.ca.² He married Ella Marian Cochrane, daughter of George Albert Cochrane and Harriet Frost, in 1871 at Michigan, U.S.A; Date 1871 per 1900 US Fed Census for James Hanthorn. Married 28 years per Michigan Death Death Cert. for James Hanthorn.^2,3 James Hanthorn appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Cedar Creek Twp., Wexford Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 36 at 1880 US Fed Census: Hanthorn, James, 36, b. Ireland, p.b. Ireland, farmer, married; Ella M., 28, b. NY, p.b. Cda. & Eng., married; John, 8, b. Michigan, p.b. Ireland & NY, son; Ida V., 4 months - Feb, b. MI, p.b. Irel. & NY, dau. (1880 US Fed Census: Cedar Creek Twp., Wexford Co., Michigan, pg. 4 of 7, line 28 - ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 at Cedar Creek Twp., Wexford Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 58 at 1900 US Fed Census: Hanthorn, James, 58, b. Ireland Dec 1841, p.b. Ireland & ?, immig. 1870 - NA, farmer, married 29y; Ella M., 48, b. NY Sep 1857(1?), p.b. Cda. (Eng.) & Eng., 7 children- 5 living, 29y married; Ada V., 20, b. Michigan Feb 1880, p.b. Ireland & NY, dau; George A., 19, b. Michigan Oct 1881, p.b. Ireland & NY, son; Ella M., 15, b. MI Dec 1884, dau; William T., 10, b. MI July 1889, son (1900 US Fed Census: Cedar Creek Twp., Wexford Co., Michigan, pg. 28 of 40, line 61 - ancestry.ca.)³ He died on 13 November 1906 at Cedar Creek Twp., Manton, Wexford Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 64; Michigan Death Certificate: No. 713; County: Wexford; Town: Cedar Creek; Name: James Hanthorn; Date: Nov 13 1906; Age: 64y 10m 21d; Born: Ireland, Dec 24 1841; Status: married 28y, 7 children 4 living; Occ.: farming; Parents: John Hanthorn, b. Ireland & ? Balmer, b. (maybe) Scotland; Inf.: ?Anna? Ella Hanthorn, Manton, MI; Cause: carcinoma of rectum; Phys.: W.E. Wallace, Manton, MI; Recorded: Nov 16 1906; Clerk: T. Hellyer? (Michigan Death Certificate, ancestry.ca) Date Nov 13 1906 & location Manton, MI per FindaGrave.^2,4 He was buried on 15 November 1906 at Fairview Cemetery, Manton, Wexford Co., Michigan, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: James Hanthorn; BIRTH: 24 Dec 1841, Ireland; DEATH: 13 Nov 1906 (aged 64), Manton, Wexford County, Michigan, USA; BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery, Manton, Wexford County, Michigan, USA; MEMORIAL ID: 15861762; Note: James was a farmer in Wexford Co, MI and the father of 7 children, He died at age 64y 10m 21d from cancer. Father: John Hanthorn b. Ireland, Mother: --Balmer b. Scotland. Informant: -- Ella Hanthorn from Manton, MI (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15861762/james-hanthorn.)⁴

     Mary Ellen Hanthorn was born in 1856 at Canada West; Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see John Hanthorn (grandfather.)¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see John Hanthorn (grandfather.)²

     Elizabeth A. Hanthorn was born in 1862 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see John Hanthorn (grandfather.)¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1881 Census: see Robert Hanthorn.²

     Ida Matilda Hanthorn was born on 16 April 1868 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1868 & location Cda. Eng. per 1920 US Fed Census. Date Apr 16 1869 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1869 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1867 & locatiion Alnwick Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Albert Colby.^1,2,3,4,6,7 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see John Hanthorn (grandfather.)¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1881 Census: see Robert Hanthorn.² She lived on 29 March 1888 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Alnwick Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Albert Colby.⁴ As of 29 March 1888,her married name was Colby.³ She married Albert Edward Colby, son of Egbert Colby and Rebecca Eckert, on 29 March 1888 at Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008337: Groom: Albert Colby; Age: 24; Res.: Asphjodel Twp; Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: briickmaker; Parents: Egbert Colby & Rebekah Eckert; Bride: Matilda Hamilton; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Alnwick Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Robert Henthorn & Mandy McNaught; Wit.: Janet Thompson & Katie McGentle?, Hastings; Date: Mar 29 1888; Place: Village of Hastings; Rel.: Pres. & Meth; Performed by: Rev. D. A. Thomson; Reg'r.: John Sharpe, Hastings (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008337-1888, ancestry.ca)
Note: Surnames were a big problem for this registrar. Matilda "Hamilton", obviously should be Hanthorn. Mandy McNaught can be taken back to normal as Amanda McNutt. This woman does appear to be Ida Matilda Hanthorn, dau. of Robert and Amanada Hanthorn of Alnwick. per 1891 Census.^3,8 Ida Matilda Hanthorn appeared on the census of April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1891 Census: see Albert Colby.³ She appeared on the census of 12 April 1901 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough East Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1901 Census: see Albert Colby.⁷ She appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Ward 10, Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 52 at 1920 US Fed Census: see Albert Colby.⁶ She lived in 1921 at 21 Locust, Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; "Colby Albert (Matilda) opticalmaker, 21 Locust" US City Drectoryies, 1921, Rochester, pg 284 (pg 153 of 1678, ancestry.ca.⁹ She lived in 1927 at 264 Reynolds Ave., Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; "Colby .. Matilda, widow, Albert, res. 264 Reynolds" US City Drectoryies, 1927, Rochester, pg 658 (pg 311 of 1016, middle row near top, ancestry.ca.⁹ She lived on 3 April 1931 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Informant for Late Birth Registration of son Robert Edward Colby.⁵ She lived on 5 May 1942 at Ford City, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A; Informant for Late Birth Registrations of son Harry B. Colby & dau. Lottie May Colby.⁵ She lived on 14 December 1942 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Informant for Late Birth Registration of dau. Annie Mable Colby.⁵

     George Hanthorn was born on 22 May 1828 at Tynan, Armagh Co., Ireland; Date May 22 1828 per Memorial & CemSearch. Date 1827 & location Ireland per 1851 Census. Date May 22 1828 & location Tynan, Armagh Co., Ireland per family tree of Bonnie Compton on ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.^1,3,2 He married Matilda Leach, daughter of Henry Leach and Annie Hanthorn, circa 1847 at Canada West; per family tree of Bonnie Compton on ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹ George Hanthorn was "He taught school 1849-50 in Westwood, S.S. 1, Asphodel, in Duncan McKellar's house (southwest corner of the intersection at east end of Westwood).. " page 139, sub-title Westwood S.S. # 1, from a book not references, found linked to fmaily tree of Katherine Stuart on ancestry.ca, Mar 6 2022. in 1849 at Westwood School S.S. # 1, Westwood, Peterborough Co., Canada West.¹ He appeared on the census of 1851 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Canada West; Age 24 at 1851 Census: Henthorn, George, 24, b. Ireland, WM, School Teacher, married; Matilda, 26., b. Ireland, WM, married; Ann, 3, b. Asphodel Twp., CW; Sarah, 1, b. Asphodel Twp., CW; Leach, Jonathan, 14, b. Haldimand Twp., WM (1851 Census: Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., pg. 61 of 79, line 21 - ancestry.ca.)² He was "In 1853 he was at S.S. 5, Asphodel; in 1856 in Cameron's school." page 139, sub-title Westwood S.S. # 1, from a book not references, found linked to fmaily tree of Katherine Stuart on ancestry.ca, Mar 6 2022. in 1853 at S.S. # 5, Ashphdel Twp., Peterborough Co., Canada West.¹ He died on 16 May 1857 at Alnwick Twp., Rice Lake, Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 28; "HANTHOFNE, George and his 2 companions, John Morrow and John Kidd, all drowned, May 16, 1857, as they were crossing Rice Lake in a canoe from the village of Keene to George's residence in Alnwick twp. The 3 young men were all teachers. George was 29, a native of Ireland, and a member of the Church of England, He leaves a wife and 4 children. - Aug. 12, 1857, 0." (This appears to be an excerpt from a newspaper, but has no reference. Found linked to the family tree of Katherine Stuart onancestry.ca, Mar 6 2022.)
Date May 16 1857 per CemSearch. "Drowned in Rice Lake" per family tree of Bonnie Compton on ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.^1,3 He was buried on 18 May 1857 at Centenary Cemetery, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (see Exhibit) To the; Memory of; George Hanthorn... ?Husband of; Matilda Hanthorn; Born; May 22 1828?; Died..... (Centenary Cemetery, Alnwick Twp., image from CemSearch, Mar 2 2022)
CemSearch: Name: George Hanthorn; Born: May 22 1828; Died: May 16 1857; ID: CNTNRY218; No other names; Cemetery: Centenary Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 8, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co; Note: Deteriorated stone, son of Robert Hanthorn. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=CNTNRY218%5E0)
Note: The note here is incorrect. This George is a son of John Hanthorn and Eleanor Balmer, a brother of Robert. (Dan Buchanan, Mar 2 2022.)^3,4

     Georgina Matilda Hanthorn was born on 15 January 1856 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jan 15 1856 & location Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co. per FindaGrave. Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1856 & location Alnwick Twp. per marriage reg'n. - John Spiers Becket.^1,3,4,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Matilda Hanthorn (mother.)³ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see Thomas McBrien (step-father.)⁴ As of 18 August 1875,her married name was Beckett.¹ She lived on 18 August 1875 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Alnwick Twp. per marriage reg'n. - John Spiers Becket.¹ She married John Spiers Beckett, son of Hugh Beckett and Jenett Spiers, on 18 August 1875 at Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#006367: Groom: John Spiers Becket; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Asphodel Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Hugh Becket & Jenett Spiers; Bride: Georgina Hanthorne; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Alnwick Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: George Hanthorne & Matilda Leach; Wit.: Alexander Gartshore, Peterborough & Mary Becket, Norwood; Date: Aug 18 1875; Place: Warkworth; Rel.: Pres; Performed by: Rev. D. Sutherland; Reg'r.: R.P. Hurlbut, Percy Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #006367-1875, ancestry.ca.)⁵ Georgina Matilda Hanthorn died on 28 February 1928 at Carberry, Brandon Dist., Manitoba, at age 72; Date Feb 28 1928 & location Carberry, Brandon Dist., Manitoba per FindaGrave.² She was buried on 1 March 1928 at Carberry Plains Cemetery, Carberry, Brandon Dist., Manitoba; FindaGrave: Name: Georgina Matilda Hanthorn Beckett; BIRTH: 15 Jan 1856, Northumberland, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 28 Feb 1928 (aged 72), Carberry, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; BURIAL: Carberry Plains Cemetery, Carberry, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; PLOT: ONW; MEMORIAL ID: 190636214; Note: Born in Alnwick Township, Marriage John Spiers Beckett III 18 Aug 1875 • Warkworth, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada, Children: Eva Beatrice Beckett 1876–1953, William Alfred Becket 1878–1936, Matilda Janette Beckett 1881–1980, Ella May Beckett 1883–1987, Annie Etta Beckett 1885–1979 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190636214/georgina-matilda-beckett.)²

     John Spiers Beckett was born on 21 December 1854 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Canada West; Date Dec 21 1854 per FindaGrave. Date 1853 & location Asphodel Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Georgina Hanthorn.^1,2 He lived on 18 August 1875 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario; Residence Asphodel Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Georgina Hanthorn.¹ He married Georgina Matilda Hanthorn, daughter of George Hanthorn and Matilda Leach, on 18 August 1875 at Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#006367: Groom: John Spiers Becket; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Asphodel Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Hugh Becket & Jenett Spiers; Bride: Georgina Hanthorne; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Alnwick Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: George Hanthorne & Matilda Leach; Wit.: Alexander Gartshore, Peterborough & Mary Becket, Norwood; Date: Aug 18 1875; Place: Warkworth; Rel.: Pres; Performed by: Rev. D. Sutherland; Reg'r.: R.P. Hurlbut, Percy Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #006367-1875, ancestry.ca.)³ John Spiers Beckett died on 6 January 1923 at British Columbia at age 68; Date Jan 6 1923 per FindaGrave.² He was buried on 8 January 1923 at Saint Margaret's Cemetery, Fernie, East Kootenay Dist., British Columbia; FindaGrave: Name: John Spears Beckett; BIRTH: 21 Dec 1854; DEATH: 6 Jan 1923 (aged 68); BURIAL: Saint Margaret's Cemetery, Fernie, East Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; PLOT: Section D, Block 7, Plot 20; MEMORIAL ID: 131842273 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131842273/john-spears-beckett.)²

     Hugh Beckett was born circa 1820; per marriage reg'n. of son John Spiers Becket & Georgina Hanthorn.¹ He married Jenett Spiers circa 1848; per marriage reg'n. of son John Spiers Becket & Georgina Hanthorn.¹ Hugh Beckett "The building changed hands again in the 1890’s to Hugh Beckett (The Beckett family has very unique ties to the history of the area; Hugh’s father John was the very first settler of Asphodel Township.) Under Beckett the building underwent a transformation and was converted and operated as a hotel for about a decade. (The word “Hotel” was stencilled across the windows and was apparently still visible into the early 1950’s) From the early1900’s until the 1920’s several business operated from the building including a shoemaker and repair store and a tinsmith shop." from Community Press, July 30 2020, page 53, part of ongoing column by Jeff Dornan, Norwood News. circa 1892 at Norwood, Peterborough Co., Ontario.

     Jenett Spiers was born circa 1820; per marriage reg'n. of son John Spiers Becket & Georgina Hanthorn.¹ She married Hugh Beckett circa 1848; per marriage reg'n. of son John Spiers Becket & Georgina Hanthorn.¹ As of circa 1848,her married name was Beckett.¹

     E. A. Hanthorn was born in 1750 at Ireland; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹ He married ? ? circa 1791 at Ireland; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹

     ? ? was born circa 1752; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹ She married E. A. Hanthorn circa 1791 at Ireland; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹ As of circa 1791,her married name was Hanthorn.¹

     Thomas Hanthorn was born in 1798 at Ireland; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹ He married Anne Carr in 1825 at Diocese of Armagh, Armagh Co., Ireland; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹ Thomas Hanthorn died on 3 June 1872 at Abingdon, Knox Co., Illinois, U.S.A; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹

     Anne Carr was born in 1804 at Armagh Co., Ireland; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹ As of 1825,her married name was Hanthorn.¹ She married Thomas Hanthorn, son of E. A. Hanthorn and ? ?, in 1825 at Diocese of Armagh, Armagh Co., Ireland; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹ Anne Carr died on 17 July 1880 at Abingdon, Knox Co., Illinois, U.S.A; per family tree of Bonnie Compton in ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.¹

     Ann Jane Hanthorn was born in 1849 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Canada West; Date 1849 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1848 & location Asphodel Twp. per 1851 Census. Date 1849 & location Otonabee Twp. per marriage reg'n. - George Erskine.^1,2,4 She appeared on the census of 1851 at Asphodel Twp., Peterborough Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see George Hanthorn.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see Matilda Hanthorn (mother.)² She lived on 1 September 1869 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Alnwick Twp. per marriage reg'n. - George Erskine.³ As of 1 September 1869,her married name was Erskine.¹ She married George Edward Erskine, son of Samuel Erskine and Maria Hanthorn, on 1 September 1869 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: George Erskine; Age: 27; Res.: Washington, US; Born: Tyrone, Ireland; Status: bachelor; Occ.: house servant; Parents: Samuel Erskine & Maria Hanthorn; Bride: Ann Jane Hanthorn; Age: 20; Res.: Alnwick Twp; Born: Otonabee Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: George & Matilda Hanthorn; Wit.: John & Sarah Ellen Hanthorn, Alnwick Twp; Date: Sep 1 1869; Place: Alnwick Twp; Rel.: Pres; Performed by: W. McWilliams, P. Minister (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.ca.)¹

     George Edward Erskine was born in 1842 at Tyrone Co., Ireland; Date 1841 & location Virginia, USA per marriage reg'n. - Mary Louise Macklin. Date 1842 & location Tyrone, Ireland per marriage reg'n. - Ann Jane Hanthorn. Date 1843 & location Armagh Co., Ireland per family tree of Bonnie Compton on ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2022.^1,2 He lived on 1 September 1869 at Washington, U.S.A; Resience Washington, US per marriage reg'n. - Ann Jane Hanthorn.¹ He married Ann Jane Hanthorn, daughter of George Hanthorn and Matilda Leach, on 1 September 1869 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: George Erskine; Age: 27; Res.: Washington, US; Born: Tyrone, Ireland; Status: bachelor; Occ.: house servant; Parents: Samuel Erskine & Maria Hanthorn; Bride: Ann Jane Hanthorn; Age: 20; Res.: Alnwick Twp; Born: Otonabee Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: George & Matilda Hanthorn; Wit.: John & Sarah Ellen Hanthorn, Alnwick Twp; Date: Sep 1 1869; Place: Alnwick Twp; Rel.: Pres; Performed by: W. McWilliams, P. Minister (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.ca.)¹ George Edward Erskine lived on 23 December 1891 at Fort Payne, Alaska, U.S.A; Residence Fort Payne, Alaska per marriage reg'n. - Mary Louise Macklin.¹ He married Mary Macklin, daughter of Edward Macklin and Dorcas Eplett Staples, on 23 December 1891 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008348: Groom: George Erskine; Age: 50; Res.: Fort Payne, Alaska, USA; Born: Virginia, USA; Status: widower; Occ.: merchant; Parents: Samuel & Maria Erskine; Bride: Mary Louise Macklin; Age: 33; Res.: Haldimand Twp; Born: Ont; Parents: Edward & Dorcas Macklin; Wit.: Thos. R. Montgomery, Fenella & Dorcas P. Macklin, Fenella; Date: Dec 23 1891; Place: Haldimand Twp; Rel.: Pres. & Meth; Performed by: W. Tucker; Reg'r.: Thos. Lawless, Haldimand Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008348-1891, ancestry.ca.)³