Person Page - 3780

     Ruth Meath was born on 10 May 1831 at Tullamore, Offaly Co., Ireland; per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022.¹ As of 1864,her married name was Devlin.¹ She married John Wilson Devlin, son of Mark Devlin and Martha Wilson, in 1864 at Canada West; per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022.¹ Ruth Meath died on 19 July 1913 at Madoc, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 82; per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022.¹

     Sarah Ann Devlin was born on 27 October 1828 at Haldimand Twp., Grafton, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022.¹ As of 8 September 1860,her married name was Dame.¹ She married Aaron Dame on 8 September 1860 at Hastings Co., Canada West; per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022.¹ Sarah Ann Devlin died on 9 February 1911 at Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 82; per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022.¹

     Aaron Dame was born circa 1827 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022.¹ He married Sarah Ann Devlin, daughter of Mark Devlin and Martha Wilson, on 8 September 1860 at Hastings Co., Canada West; per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022.¹ Aaron Dame died after 1891 at Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of elinor Lawson on ancestry.ca, Sep 21 2022.¹

     Burleigh Hunt was born on 20 January 1792 at Strafford, Orange Co., Vermont, U.S.A; Date Jan 20 1792 & locaiton Strafford, Orange Co., Vermont per FindaGrave.¹ He married Mary Ann Rowe, daughter of John Row and Maria Walden "Mary" Meyers, circa 1840 at Upper Canada; per FindaGrave.¹ Burleigh Hunt died on 29 April 1863 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West, at age 71; Date Apr 29 1863 & location Sidney Twp. per FindaGrave.¹ He was buried on 1 May 1863 at Whites Cemetery, Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; FindaGrave: Name: Burleigh Hunt; BIRTH: 20 Jan 1792, Strafford, Orange County, Vermont, USA; DEATH: 29 Apr 1863 (aged 71), Sidney, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Whites Cemetery, Bayside, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; PLOT: 157-A Row 10; MEMORIAL ID: 218076771 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218076771/burleigh-hunt.)¹

     Hans Jurien W. "George" Waltemeyer was born in 1719 at Nekarweihingen, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany; Date 1719 & location Nekarweihingen, Ludwigburg, Baden-Wurtemberg, German per family tree of Joan Pasch on ancestry.ca, Aug 4 2023. Parents are Gorg and Margrede Waldemeier per Christening Record for son Johannes Waldemeier.^1,2 He immigrated circa 1730 to New York, U.S.A; "The elder Waltimeyer has left Prussia, the land of his 1730 birth, about 1730, when yet an infant." from "Hans Waltimeyer" page 98.⁴ He married Margaretha Bard in 1744 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1744 per family tree of Joan Pasch on ancestry.ca, Aug 4 2023. Parents are Gorg and Margrede Waldemeier per Christening Record for son Johannes Waldemeier.^1,2 Hans Jurien W. "George" Waltemeyer appeared on the census of 1790 at Washington, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; 1790 US Fed Census: Waltemeyer, George, 2 males over 16; 4 females; 1 slave; Total 7 (1790 US Fed Census: Washington, Duthcess Co., NY, pg. 1 of 10, line 7 left column - ancestry.ca.)³ He died on 25 July 1796 at Rhinebeck, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of Joan Pasch on ancestry.ca, Aug 4 2023.²

     Margaretha Bard was born in 1720 at Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany; Date 1720 & location Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wurtemburg, GGermany per family tree of Joan Pasch on ancestry.ca, Aug 4 2023. Parents are Gorg and Margrede Waldemeier per Christening Record for son Johannes Waldemeier.^1,2 She married Hans Jurien W. "George" Waltemeyer in 1744 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1744 per family tree of Joan Pasch on ancestry.ca, Aug 4 2023. Parents are Gorg and Margrede Waldemeier per Christening Record for son Johannes Waldemeier.^1,2 As of 1744,her married name was Waldemeier.¹ Margaretha Bard died on 14 October 1811 at Ghent, Columbia Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of Joan Pasch on ancestry.ca, Aug 4 2023.²

     John W. Meyers was born in 1802 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of Deby Lake on ancestry.ca, Sep 22 2022.¹ He died on 20 August 1882 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Deby Lake on ancestry.ca, Sep 22 2022.¹

     Caleb Richardson was born on 4 July 1782 at Plymouth, New Hampshire, U.S.A; "2735. Caleb Richardson ... son of Rev. Zebediah Richardson and Rebecca (Snow) Richardson .. " per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 398 (pg 422 of 1004), ancestry.ca.¹ He married Mehitable Osgood circa 1810 at U.S.A; per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 398 (pg 422 of 1004), #2735, ancestry.ca.¹ Caleb Richardson lived circa 1815 at Danville, Venango Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A; "They removed from Fryeburg, Me., to Danville, Venango, Pa., about 1815." per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 398 (pg 422 of 1004), #2735, ancestry.ca.¹

     Mehitable Osgood was born on 7 July 1788 at Concord, New Hampshire, U.S.A; Date Jul 7 1788 & location Concord, NH per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 398 (pg 422 of 1004), #2735, ancestry.ca.¹ She married Caleb Richardson, son of Zebediah Richardson and Rebecca Snow, circa 1810 at U.S.A; per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 398 (pg 422 of 1004), #2735, ancestry.ca.¹ As of circa 1810,her married name was Richardson.¹

     Rev. Joshua Richardson was born on 4 April 1784 at U.S.A; "Rev. Joshua Richards .. son of Rev. Zebediah and Rebecca Snow; born Apr 4 1784 ... " per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 398 (pg 423 of 1004), #2736, ancestry.ca.¹ He married Mary McIntire in 1804 at U.S.A; "2736 .. married 1804, Mary McIntire, born Fryeburg, Me., Sept. 3 1776. ... His wife Mary died Jan 5 1861." per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 399 (pg 423 of 1004), #2736, ancestry.ca.¹

     Mary McIntire was born on 3 September 1776 at Fryeburg, Maine, U.S.A; "2736 .. married 1804, Mary McIntire, born Fryeburg, Me., Sept. 3 1776. ... His wife Mary died Jan 5 1861." per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 399 (pg 423 of 1004), #2736, ancestry.ca.¹ She married Rev. Joshua Richardson, son of Zebediah Richardson and Rebecca Snow, in 1804 at U.S.A; "2736 .. married 1804, Mary McIntire, born Fryeburg, Me., Sept. 3 1776. ... His wife Mary died Jan 5 1861." per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 399 (pg 423 of 1004), #2736, ancestry.ca.¹ As of 1804,her married name was Richardson.¹ Mary McIntire died on 5 January 1861 at U.S.A. at age 84; "2736 .. married 1804, Mary McIntire, born Fryeburg, Me., Sept. 3 1776. ... His wife Mary died Jan 5 1861." per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 399 (pg 423 of 1004), #2736, ancestry.ca.¹

     Zebediah Richardson was born circa 1745; "Rev. Joshua Richards .. son of Rev. Zebediah and Rebecca Snow; born Apr 4 1784 ... " per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 399 (pg 423 of 1004), #2736, ancestry.ca.¹ He married Rebecca Snow circa 1778; "Rev. Joshua Richards .. son of Rev. Zebediah and Rebecca Snow; born Apr 4 1784 ... " per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 398 (pg 423 of 1004), #2736, ancestry.ca.¹

     Rebecca Snow was born circa 1755; "Rev. Joshua Richards .. son of Rev. Zebediah and Rebecca Snow; born Apr 4 1784 ... " per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 398 (pg 423 of 1004), #2736, ancestry.ca.¹ She married Zebediah Richardson circa 1778; "Rev. Joshua Richards .. son of Rev. Zebediah and Rebecca Snow; born Apr 4 1784 ... " per North American Family Histories, Richardson, pg 398 (pg 423 of 1004), #2736, ancestry.ca.¹ As of circa 1778,her married name was Richardson.¹

     Thomas Osgood Richardson was born on 12 August 1828 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1829 & location Cda. per 1850 US Fed Census. Date Aug 12 1828 & location Haldimand Twp. per family tree of Nairn Wilson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.^1,4,3 He appeared on the census of 1 October 1850 at Plymouth Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 22 at 1850 US Fed Census: see Ira Richardson.³ He married Maria Sloan circa 1855; Note: Both marriage and death registrations show Albert's mother to be Maria Sloan. Richardson family history in US shows John Osgood Richardson was first married to Mary Richardson, a cousin, who died in 1869. That would make this Mary Albert's mother. FindaGrave shows that this is a completely different John Osgood Richardson. More infor needed to clarify this. (Dan Buchanan, Sep 25 2022.)¹ Thomas Osgood Richardson died on 19 January 1904 at Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 75; Date Jan 19 1904 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Nairn Wilson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.⁴

     Lydia M. Sloan was born in 1804 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1805 & location NY per 1860 US Fed Census. Date 1804 & location NY per 1850 US Fed Census.¹ As of circa 1835,her married name was Richardson.¹ She married Ira Perry Richardson, son of Thomas Richardson Jr. and Ruth Sutliff, circa 1835; per 1850 US Fed Census.¹ Lydia M. Sloan appeared on the census of 1 October 1850 at Plymoluth Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 46 at 1850 US Fed Census: see Ira Richardson.¹ She appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 at Bingham Twp., St. John, Clinton Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 55 at 1860 US Fed Census: see Ira Richardson.¹

     Fayette Perry Richardson was born on 22 October 1839 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1839 & location Cda. per 1850 US Fed Census. Date 1840 & location Cda. per marriage record - Mattie Wantland. Date Oct 22 1839 & location Cda. per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 1 October 1850 at Plymouth Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 11 at 1850 US Fed Census: see Ira Richardson.¹ He married Eliza A. Bailey circa 1863 at U.S.A; per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.³ Fayette Perry Richardson lived on 21 August 1906 at South Branch, Crawford Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Residence South Branch per marriage record - Mattie Wantland.² He married Mattie Wantland on 21 August 1906 at Roscommon, Crawford Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Michigan Marriage Record: Groom: Fayette P. Richardson; Age: 66; Status: widower; Res.: South Branch; Born: Cda; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Ira Richardson & Lyda Sloan, 1 previous marr; Bride: Mattie Wantland; Age: 53; 1 previous marr; Wit.: Henry Hafer & Mary R. Peters, Roscommon; Date of License: Aug 4 1906; Date of Marriage: Aug 21 1906; Place: Roscommon; Performed by: E. Howard Peters, Clergyman (Michigan Marriage Records, Crawford Co., marriages for quarter ending Sep 1906, pg. 26 (pg 435 of 5120) #68 - ancestry.ca.)² Fayette Perry Richardson died on 20 July 1907 at South Branch Twp., Crawford Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 67; Michigan Death Records: Name: Fayette P. Richardson; Date: Jul 20 1907; Age: 67; Place: South Branch, Crawford Co., Michigan; Parents: Ira Richardson & Lyida Sloan (Michigan Death Records, ancestry.ca.)²

     Cynthia M. Richardson was born in 1843 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1843 & location Cda. per 1860 US Fed Census. Date 1843 & location Cda. per 1850 US Fed Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 1 October 1850 at Plymouth Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 7 at 1850 US Fed Census: see Ira Richardson.¹ She appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 at Bingham Twp., St. John, Clinton Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 17 at 1860 US Fed Census: see Ira Richardson.¹

     Ira Hazard Richardson was born on 29 August 1845 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1846 & location Cda. per 1860 US Fed Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1850 US Fed Census. Date Aug 29 1845 & location Ogdensburgh, NY per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1 October 1850 at Plymouth Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 5 at 1850 US Fed Census: see Ira Richardson.¹ He appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 at Bingham Twp., St. John, Clinton Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 14 at 1860 US Fed Census: see Ira Richardson.¹ He died on 17 March 1911 at South Branch Twp., Crawford Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 65; per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.²

     Pamellia Parker was born on 17 February 1838 at Chatauqua Twp., Chautauqu Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1838 & location NY per 1860 US Fed Census. Date Feb 17 1838 & location Chautauqua, Chautauga Co., NY per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.^1,2 As of 14 August 1854,her married name was Richardson.¹ She married Julius C. Richardson, son of Ira Perry Richardson and Sally Massey, on 14 August 1854 at Clinton Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Date Aug 14 1854 & location Cinton Co., Michigan per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022. per 1860 US Fed Census.^1,2 Pamellia Parker appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 at Bingham Twp., St. John, Clinton Co., Michiigan, U.S.A; Age 22 at 1860 US Fed Census: see Julius Richardson.¹ She died on 4 January 1917 at Clinton Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 78; per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.²

     Delilah R. Richardson was born in 1856 at Michigan, U.S.A; Date 1856 & location Michigan per 1860 US Fed Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 at Bingham Twp., St. John, Clinton Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 4 at 1860 US Fed Census: see Julius Richardson.¹

     Emery G. Richardson was born in 1857 at Michigan, U.S.A; Date 1857 & location Michigan per 1860 US Fed Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 at Bingham Twp., St. John, Clinton Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 3 at 1860 US Fed Census: see Julius Richardson.¹

     Lorena Richardson was born in 1859 at Michigan, U.S.A; Date 1859 & location Michigan per 1860 US Fed Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 at Bingham Twp., St. John, Clinton Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 1 at 1860 US Fed Census: see Julius Richardson.¹

     Mattie Wantland was born in 1853 at Indiana, U.S.A; Date 1853 & location Indiana per marriage record - Fayette P. Richardson.¹ She lived on 21 August 1906 at Wailsboro, Indiana, U.S.A; Residence Wailsboro, Indiana per marriage record - Mattie Wantland.¹ As of 21 August 1906,her married name was Richardson.¹ She married Fayette Perry Richardson, son of Ira Perry Richardson and Lydia M. Sloan, on 21 August 1906 at Roscommon, Crawford Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Michigan Marriage Record: Groom: Fayette P. Richardson; Age: 66; Status: widower; Res.: South Branch; Born: Cda; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Ira Richardson & Lyda Sloan, 1 previous marr; Bride: Mattie Wantland; Age: 53; 1 previous marr; Wit.: Henry Hafer & Mary R. Peters, Roscommon; Date of License: Aug 4 1906; Date of Marriage: Aug 21 1906; Place: Roscommon; Performed by: E. Howard Peters, Clergyman (Michigan Marriage Records, Crawford Co., marriages for quarter ending Sep 1906, pg. 26 (pg 435 of 5120) #68 - ancestry.ca.)¹

     Eliza A. Bailey was born in 1830 at Pennsylvania, U.S.A; per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.¹ As of circa 1863,her married name was Richardson.¹ She married Fayette Perry Richardson, son of Ira Perry Richardson and Lydia M. Sloan, circa 1863 at U.S.A; per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.¹ Eliza A. Bailey died in 1905 at U.S.A; per family tree of Randall Richardson on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.¹

     Sarah Marsh was born circa 1813 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; This Sarah Marsh is added as a child of Cyrus Marsh and Ann (Singleton, McArthur) Marsh based on two documents. First, there are one or two females under 16 in the Murray Township census records in the 18-teens. Second, there is a land registry record (Mar 6 1833) that shows the grantees to be "A. Marsh & Sarah Marsh". I know of no other Sarah associated with this family, so I must speculate that she is Ann's daughter. Would love to have more documentation about this person. (Dan Buchanan, Sep 25 2022.)¹ She lived on 6 March 1833 at Conc B Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B.S. 2881) show that A. Marsh & Sarah Marsh sold 1/4 acre in lot 35, conc B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Maria L. Richardson. ITS Date: Mar 6 1833. Reg'n. Date: Mar 8 1833. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc B, Lot 35, pg. 252 of 256, pg. 01, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Feb 5 2022.)
Note: A. Marsh is most likely referring to Ann Marsh, wife of Cyrus Marsh and originally Ann (or Nancy) McArthur. She was the wife of George Singleton and then Alexander Chisholm. A son was John Singleton. Sarah Marsh may be a daughter by Cyrus Marsh. There is not info re this Sarah Marsh. (Dan Buchanan, Nov 12 2023.)¹ She lived on 5 February 1838 at Village Lot 30, Main St. South, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S 5179) show that John F. Sherman & wife sold the "the same", of Village Lot 30, South Main St., Brighton, Northumberland Co. to Sarah Marsh. ITS Date: Feb 5 1838. Reg'n. Date: Jun 25 1838. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton, Book 004, pg. 149 of 399, (Conc 01, Lot 01, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 7 2023.)¹ She lived on 8 June 1852 at Village Lot 30, Main St. South, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant A180) show that Sarah Marsh sold the "1 acre more or less said to be this lot", of Village Lot 30, South Main St., Brighton, Northumberland Co. to Edwin W. Nix. ITS Date: Jun 8 1852. Reg'n. Date: Dec 21 1853. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Village of Brighton, Book 004, pg. 149 of 399, (Conc 01, Lot 01, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 7 2023.)¹

     James Wright was born on 1 May 1807 at Portland Twp., Leends & Grenville Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of Wes Darou on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.¹ He married Mary Perry, daughter of Robert Perry Jr. and Sally Sine, circa 1828 at Upper Canada; per family tree of Wes Darou on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.¹ James Wright died on 12 December 1902 at Ernestown Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario, at age 95; per family tree of Wes Darou on ancestry.ca, Sep 25 2022.¹

     Rev. Lewis Warner was born in 1812 at Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Upper Canada; Date 1813 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1813 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1812 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per marriage register - Julia A. Smith.^1,2,3 He lived on 14 October 1860 at Whitby Twp., Ontario Co., Canada West; Residence Whitby Twp. per marriage register - Julia A. Smith.¹ He married Julia Ann Wright, daughter of James Wright and Mary Perry, on 14 October 1860 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Louis Warner; Age: 48; Res.: Whitby Twp; Born: Fredericksburgh Twp; Parents: Stephen & Rebecca Warner; Bride: Julia A. Smith; Age: 31; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Parents: James & Mary (Wright); Date: Oct 14 1860; Place: Northumberland Co; MF: 1030061 (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca.)¹ Rev. Lewis Warner appeared on the census of April 1861 at Whitby, Ontario Co., Canada West; Age 48 at 1861 Census: Warner, Rev. L.(m), 48, b. UC, WM, Clergyman, married; Julia, 32, b. UC, WM, married; Belrudira?(f), 22, b. UC, WM, single; E. J.(f), 20, b. UC, WM, single (1861 Census: Town of Whitby, Centre Ward, Ontario Co., pg. 826 of 969, line 47 - ancestry.ca.)² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1871 Census: Warner, Lewis, 58, b. Ont., German, WM, W. Meth. Minister, married; Julia, 41, b. Ont., Eng., WM, married; Lewis A., 9; Harold D., 7; Franklin I., 4; Smith, Julia, 21, b. Ont., Eng., WM, single; Marie A., 18, b. Ont., Eng., EM, single; Mary A., 14 (1871 Census: Thorold Twp., Welland Co., dist. 19, sub-dist. 6?, pg. 45 (157 of 201), ancestry.ca.)³ He died on 29 June 1882 at Trafalgar Twp., Milton, Halton Co., Ontario; Date Jun 29 1882 & location Milton per FindaGrave.⁴ He was buried on 2 July 1882 at Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Rev Lewis Warner; BIRTH: 18 Jul 1812, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 29 Jun 1882 (aged 69), Milton, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; PLOT: Z; MEMORIAL ID: 186229723; Note: 1853-1855 Lewis Warner: Norfolk Street United Church of Canada was constituted a congregation of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Canada West in 1836. There had been Methodists living in and around Guelph from it's founding by John Galt in 1827. On April 23rd, 1855, under the leadership of Rev. Lewis Warner, the cornerstone of the present sanctuary was..... laid.http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~methodists/norfolk.htm; Canadian Methodist Ministers 1800-1925
(Many errors in this article) Copyright © 2005 Canadian Methodist Historical Society. WARNER, Lewis was born in 1812 the son of Stephen Warner who was born in 1786 in Maine and died June 17, 1870 in Ernestown Ontario and Rebecca Damon born in 1788 in Maine and died 1854 and they were married in 1805. He married his first wife Jane Sibley who died on July 13, 1837 and they had Belvedera and Jane M. His second wife was Julia Wright (Smith) and they had Lewis A, Harold Billings and Franklin A. His siblings were Sidney, Jane, Charles, Hester, Billings and Harriet. Methodist Episcopal and was received on trial in 1832 at Bytown / Ottawa, died in 1882 and was buried at Hamilton Cemetery, Wentworth Co. As a Wesleyan Methodist minister, he laid cornerstone of the Norfolk St. United Church of Canada 1855. He was first Methodist Minister at Folden?s Corners and rode the Ingersoll circuit on horseback; Acton Free Press July 6, 1882 DEATH OF REV. L. WARNER. - We regret to notice that the Rev. Lewis Warner died suddenly at Milton last Thursday. Mr. Warner was well known by many of our citizens and was respected by all. He was a leading minister in the Methodist Church until his superannuation. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186229723/lewis-warner.)⁴

     Stephen Warner was born circa 1785; per marriage register of son Louis Warner & Julia A. Smith.¹ He married Rebecca Damon circa 1810; per marriage register of son Louis Warner & Julia A. Smith.¹

     Rebecca Damon was born circa 1785; per marriage register of son Louis Warner & Julia A. Smith.¹ She married Stephen Warner circa 1810; per marriage register of son Louis Warner & Julia A. Smith.¹ As of circa 1810,her married name was Warner.¹

     Lewis A. Warner was born in 1862 at Canada West; Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see Louis Warner.¹