Ella Luella Hunt1

F, b. 23 January 1887
     Ella Luella Hunt was born on 23 January 1887 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of MaybeeSociety on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1 She married Arthur Johnson on 27 June 1906 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of MaybeeSociety on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1 As of 27 June 1906,her married name was Johnson.1

Family

Arthur Johnson b. 31 Mar 1884
Child

Citations

  1. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Arthur Robert Valleau1

M, b. 1913, d. 1979
     Arthur Robert Valleau was born in 1913; per family tree of gjtack on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1 He married Laura Jean Bedal, daughter of Clark Bedal and Ethel Maude Hendricks, circa 1942; per family tree of gjtack on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1 Arthur Robert Valleau died in 1979 at Ontario; per family tree of gjtack on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1

Family

Laura Jean Bedal b. 1915, d. 1992

Citations

  1. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Helena Foster1,2

F, b. 1 August 1864
FatherJames Foster1 b. c 1835
MotherMahala ?1 b. c 1835
     Helena Foster was born on 1 August 1864 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1867 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Aug 5 1864 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1865 & location Athol Twp. per marriage reg'n. - William Clinton Hare.1,3,2 She lived on 8 April 1884 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Athol Twp. per marriage reg'n. - William Clinton Hare.1 As of 8 April 1884,her married name was Hare.1 She married William Clinton Hare, son of Richard Wallace Hare and Hannah M. Rankin, on 8 April 1884 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010010; Groom: Willim C. Hare; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Athol Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: Wallace & Hannah Hare; Bride: Helena Foster; Age: 10; Re. & Born: Athol Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: James and Mahala Foster; Wit.: Malcolm Kelly & Lessa Foster, Athol Twp; Date: Apr 8 1884; Place: Picton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. Thos. W. Pickett; Reg'd.": Jun 28 1884; Reg'r.: John Twigg, Picton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010010-1884, ancestry.ca.)4 Helena Foster appeared on the census of 15 April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1901 Census: see William C. Hare.3 She appeared on the census of 14 June 1921 at Ward 1, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1921 Census: see Clinton Hare.2

Family

William Clinton Hare b. 16 Jan 1862
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  3. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #010010-1884.
  5. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).

James Foster1

M, b. circa 1835
     James Foster was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Helena Foster & William Clinton Hare. per marriage reg'n. of dau. Letta I. Foster & Marcus Farley Hare.1 He married Mahala ? circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Helena Foster & William Clinton Hare.1

Family

Mahala ? b. c 1835
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Mahala ?1

F, b. circa 1835
     Mahala ? was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Helena Foster & William Clinton Hare. per marriage reg'n. of dau. Letta I. Foster & Marcus Farley Hare.1 She married James Foster circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Helena Foster & William Clinton Hare.1 As of circa 1860,her married name was Foster.1

Family

James Foster b. c 1835
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Percy Hare1

M, b. 5 August 1891, d. 2 March 1974
FatherWilliam Clinton Hare1 b. 16 Jan 1862
MotherHelena Foster1 b. 1 Aug 1864
     Percy Hare was born on 5 August 1891 at Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Late Birth Reg'n.#901669: Name: Percy Hare; Date: Aug 5 1891; Place: Cherry Valley, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co; Parents: William Clinton Ross Hare, farmer, Cherry Valley & Helena Augusta Foster; Phys.: Dr. Retan; Inf.: Mrs. Geo. Armstrong, mother; Reg'd.: Mar 2 1967, Newcastle; Reg'r.: John W. ?Bradey? (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #901669-1967, anccestry.ca) Date Aug 3 1891 per FindaGrave. Date 1892 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 15 April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1901 Census: see William C. Hare.5 He appeared on the census of 21 October 1914 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Trenton per marriage reg'n. - Clara Belle Williams.6 He married Clara Belle Williams, daughter of Marshall Williams and Ella Barton, on 21 October 1914 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012422: Groom: Percy Hare; Age: 23; Res.: Trenton; Born: Athol Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Railroad Clerk; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Clinton Hare & Helena Foster; Bride: Clara Belle Williams; Age: 22; Res.: Trenton; Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Marshall Williams & Ella Barton; Wit.: Ediwth M. McPhail & W.G. Davidson, Trenton; Date: Oct 21 1914; Place: Trenton; Performed by: W.P> Rigers, Trenton, Meth; Sworn: Trenton, Oct 19 1914; Reg'r.: ?? Rixon, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012422-1914, ancestry.ca.)7 Percy Hare appeared on the census of 13 June 1921 at Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1921 Census: Hare, Percy, 29, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., Station Agent, married; Clara, 29, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng.. Meth., married; Jack, 4, son (1921 Census: Darlington Twp., Durham Co., dist. 74, sub-dist. 11, pg. 13, line 44 - ancestry.ca.)4 He lived on 11 June 1957 at Village Lot 36, Main St. South (79), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 18660) show that Clara Belle Hare sold part of Village Lot 36, Main St. South Side, Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. to Percy Hare & Clara B. Hare for $1. ITS Date: Jun 1 1957. Reg'n. Date: Jun 11 1957. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 186 of 399 (Conc 1, Lot 1, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023.)8 He lived on 19 November 1958 at Village Lot 36, Main St. South (79), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 21956) show that Percy Hare & Clara B. Hare sold part of Village Lot 36, Main St. South Side, Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. to Gordon H. Stillman & Ruth Stillman (Joint Tenants) for $9,500. ITS Date: Nov 19 1958. Reg'n. Date: Dec 10 1958. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 187 of 399 (Conc 1, Lot 1, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023.)8 He lived in 1972 at Nerwcastle, Durahm Co., Ontario; "216 Hare, Percy, gentleman, Box 55, Newcastle" Canada Voter Lists, 1972, Northumberland-Durham, pg. 189 of 366, ancestry.ca.9 He died on 2 March 1974 at Ontario at age 82; Date Mar 2 1974 per FindaGrave.3 He was buried on 5 March 1974 at Bowmanville Cemetery, Bowmanville, Durham Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Percy Hare; BIRTH: 3 Aug 1891; DEATH: 2 Mar 1974 (aged 82); BURIAL: Bowmanville Cemetery, Bowmanville, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 203056149 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203056149/percy-hare?_gl=1*1m3xjyu*_ga*MTM2OTMxODYxNS4xNjM1ODgwODE4*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MTY3MzM1OTEzMS4zNzMuMS4xNjczMzgwNzE0LjU0LjAuMA..)3

Family

Clara Belle Williams b. 17 Dec 1891, d. 6 Apr 1969
Child

Citations

  1. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
  2. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth), #901669-1967.
  3. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.
  4. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  5. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  7. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #012422-1914.
  8. [S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.
  9. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.

Mabel Peal Hare1,2

F, b. 7 January 1890, d. 1958
FatherWilliam Clinton Hare1 b. 16 Jan 1862
MotherHelena Foster1 b. 1 Aug 1864
     Mabel Peal Hare was born on 7 January 1890 at Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1889 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jan 7 1890 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.1,3 She appeared on the census of 15 April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1901 Census: see William C. Hare.1 She married Hiram Franklin "Frank" Rouse, son of Hiram Rouse and Margaret Eleanor Cochrane, on 20 November 1907 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Nov 20 1907 & location Brighton per CemSearch.2 As of 20 November 1907,her married name was Rouse.2 Mabel Peal Hare appeared on the census of 3 June 1921 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1921 Census: see Frank Rouse.3 She lived on 29 November 1941 at 467 Division St., Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of her husband Hiram Franklin Rouse.4 She died in 1958 at Ontario; Date 1958 per CemSearch.2 She was buried in 1958 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Mabel Pearl Rouse; Maiden: Hare; Born: Jan 7 1890; Died: 1958; Age: 59y 9m; ID: WOODS140; Other names: Rouse, Donald Glenwood (1909-1920), Rouse, Hiram Franklin (1882-1941); Cemetery: Woods Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 12, CramaheTwp., Northumberland Co., Sec S row 10 Plot 8; Note: Daughter of Clinton Hare and Helena (Foster); married Nov 20 1907 in Brighton to Hiram Franklin Rouse 23, farmer, born Brighton. Additional information from Northumberland and Durham Marriage Registers. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=WOODS140%5E1.)2

Family

Hiram Franklin "Frank" Rouse b. 1 Feb 1883, d. 26 Nov 1941
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S39] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  3. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  4. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  5. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).

Clara Belle Williams1

F, b. 17 December 1891, d. 6 April 1969
FatherMarshall Williams b. 1855, d. 26 Feb 1934
MotherElla Barton b. 1858, d. 1929
     Clara Belle Williams was born on 17 December 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 17 1891 per FindaGrave. Date 1892 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1892 & location Murray Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Percy Hare.1,2 She lived on 21 October 1914 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Trenton per marriage reg'n. - Percy Hare.1 As of 21 October 1914,her married name was Hare.1 She married Percy Hare, son of William Clinton Hare and Helena Foster, on 21 October 1914 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012422: Groom: Percy Hare; Age: 23; Res.: Trenton; Born: Athol Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Railroad Clerk; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Clinton Hare & Helena Foster; Bride: Clara Belle Williams; Age: 22; Res.: Trenton; Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Marshall Williams & Ella Barton; Wit.: Ediwth M. McPhail & W.G. Davidson, Trenton; Date: Oct 21 1914; Place: Trenton; Performed by: W.P> Rigers, Trenton, Meth; Sworn: Trenton, Oct 19 1914; Reg'r.: ?? Rixon, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012422-1914, ancestry.ca.)3 Clara Belle Williams appeared on the census of 13 June 1921 at Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1921 Census: see Percy Hare.4 She lived on 2 June 1952 at Village Lot 36, Main St. South (79), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 8604) show that Arthur F. Clark & Lena May Clark sold part of Village Lot 36, Main St. South Side, Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. to Clara Belle Hare for $55,000. ITS Date: Jun 2 1952. Reg'n. Date: Jun 2 1952. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 186 of 399 (Conc 1, Lot 1, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023.)5 She lived on 11 June 1957 at Village Lot 36, Main St. South (79), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 18660) show that Clara Belle Hare sold part of Village Lot 36, Main St. South Side, Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. to Percy Hare & Clara B. Hare for $1. ITS Date: Jun 1 1957. Reg'n. Date: Jun 11 1957. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 186 of 399 (Conc 1, Lot 1, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023.)5 She lived on 19 November 1958 at Village Lot 36, Main St. South (79), Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 21956) show that Percy Hare & Clara B. Hare sold part of Village Lot 36, Main St. South Side, Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. to Gordon H. Stillman & Ruth Stillman (Joint Tenants) for $9,500. ITS Date: Nov 19 1958. Reg'n. Date: Dec 10 1958. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 187 of 399 (Conc 1, Lot 1, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023.)5 She died on 6 April 1969 at Ontario at age 77; Date Apr 6 1969 per FindaGrave.2 She was buried on 9 April 1969 at Bowmanville Cemetery, Bowmanville, Durham Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Clara Belle Williams Hare; BIRTH: 17 Dec 1891; DEATH: 6 Apr 1969 (aged 77); BURIAL: Bowmanville Cemetery, Bowmanville, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 203056211 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203056211/clara-belle-hare.)2

Family

Percy Hare b. 5 Aug 1891, d. 2 Mar 1974
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #012422-1914.
  4. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  5. [S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.

Ella Barton1

F, b. 1858, d. 1929
     Ella Barton was born in 1858 at Canada West; Date 1858 per FindaGrave.1 As of circa 1879,her married name was Williams.1 She married Marshall Williams, son of David Williams and Catherine Herrington, circa 1879 at Ontario; per FindaGrave.1 Ella Barton died in 1929 at Ontario; Date 1929 per FindaGrave.1

Family

Marshall Williams b. 1855, d. 26 Feb 1934
Child

Citations

  1. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.

Jack Hare1

M, b. 22 May 1917
FatherPercy Hare1 b. 5 Aug 1891, d. 2 Mar 1974
MotherClara Belle Williams1 b. 17 Dec 1891, d. 6 Apr 1969
     Jack Hare was born on 22 May 1917 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Hare: In Brighton Village, on Tuesday, May 22, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hare, a son." from pg. 053 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.
Date 1917 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.1,2 He appeared on the census of 13 June 1921 at Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1921 Census: see Precy Hare.1

Citations

  1. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  2. [S215] Shawnee Spencer, Clippings SS.

Donald Greenwood Rouse1

M, b. 10 August 1909
FatherHiram Franklin "Frank" Rouse1 b. 1 Feb 1883, d. 26 Nov 1941
MotherMabel Peal Hare1 b. 7 Jan 1890, d. 1958
     Donald Greenwood Rouse was born on 10 August 1909 at Conc 2 Lot 13, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#032952: Name: Donald Glenwood Rouse; Date: Aug 10 1909; Place: Conc 2, Lot 13, Cramahe Twp; Parents: Hiram Franklin Rouse & Mable Pearl Hare; Married: Brighton Mar 20 1907; Phys.: Dr. Rundle, Brighton; Inf.: Mrs. Frank Rouse, Brighton; Reg'd.: Aug 20 1909; Reg'r.: C.A. Wilson, Cramahe Twp. (Ontario Birth Registration, #032952-1909, ancestry.ca.)1,2

Citations

  1. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
  2. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth), #032952-1909.

Ray Rouse1

M, b. 23 May 1917, d. 1993
FatherHiram Franklin "Frank" Rouse1 b. 1 Feb 1883, d. 26 Nov 1941
MotherMabel Peal Hare1 b. 7 Jan 1890, d. 1958
     Ray Rouse was born on 23 May 1917 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Rouse: In Cramahe Township, on Wednesday, May 23rd, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rouse, a son." from pg. 053 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.
Date 1917 per FindaGrave. Date 1917 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date May 24 1917 & location Port Hope per family tree of Marlene Harnden on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 3 June 1921 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1921 Census: see Frank Rouse.1 He was buried in 1993 at Elmwood Cemetery, Corbyville, Hastngs Co; FindaGrave: Name: Ray K Rouse; BIRTH: 1917; DEATH: 1993 (aged 75–76), Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Elmwood Cemetery, Corbyville, Hastings County, Ontario; MEMORIAL ID: 201554943 (
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201554943/ray-k-rouse?_gl=1*11pe9ny*_ga*MTM2OTMxODYxNS4xNjM1ODgwODE4*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MTY3MzM1OTEzMS4zNzMuMS4xNjczMzg2Njc3LjcuMC4w.)2 He died in 1993 at Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1993 & location Hastings Co. per FindaGrave.2

Citations

  1. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  2. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.
  3. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  4. [S215] Shawnee Spencer, Clippings SS.

Gerald Rouse1

M, b. January 1921
FatherHiram Franklin "Frank" Rouse1 b. 1 Feb 1883, d. 26 Nov 1941
MotherMabel Peal Hare1 b. 7 Jan 1890, d. 1958
     Gerald Rouse was born in January 1921 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 1921 & location Ont. per 1921 Census - age 6 months at 1921 Census June 3 1921.1 He appeared on the census of 3 June 1921 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 months at 1921 Census: see Frank Rouse.1

Citations

  1. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.

Marietta Vincent Thornton1,2

F, b. 8 March 1865, d. 6 June 1920
FatherWilliam Thornton1 b. c 1835
MotherAnn ?1 b. c 1835
     Marietta Vincent Thornton was born on 8 March 1865 at Clarke Twp., Durha Co., Canada West; Date 1865 & location Ont. per marriage reg'n. - William Henry Brown. per marriage reg'n. of dau. Myrtle Brown & Frank Chatterson. Date Mar 8 1865 & location Clarke Twp. per family tree of Richard LaVen on ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2026.1,2 She lived on 19 May 1885 at Clarke Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; Residence Clarke Twp. per marriage reg'n. - William Henry Brown.1 As of 19 May 1885,her married name was Brown.1 She married William Henry Brown, son of William C. Brown and Mary Ann Hyne, on 19 May 1885 at Bowmanville, Durham Co., Ont; Marriage Reg'n.#008188; Groom: William Hy Brown; Age: 24; Res.: Clarke Twp; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William & Mary Ann Brown; Bride: Marietta Thornton; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Clarke Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: William & Ann Thornton; Wit.: Mrs. Elizabeth & Lillian Young, Bowmanville; Date: May 19 1885; Place: Bowmanville; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. Edgerton R. Young; Reg'r.: ?R. ? Bowmanville (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008188-1885, ancestry.ca.)3 Marietta Vincent Thornton died on 6 June 1920 at Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 55; per family tree of Richard LaVen on ancestry.ca, Mar 1 2026.2

Family

William Henry Brown b. 4 Jul 1860
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #008188-1885.

William Thornton1

M, b. circa 1835
     William Thornton was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Marietta Thornton and William Henry Brown.1 He married Ann ? circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Marietta Thornton and William Henry Brown.1

Family

Ann ? b. c 1835
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Ann ?1

F, b. circa 1835
     Ann ? was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Marietta Thornton and William Henry Brown.1 She married William Thornton circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Marietta Thornton and William Henry Brown.1 As of circa 1860,her married name was Thornton.1

Family

William Thornton b. c 1835
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Stanley Maurice Brown1

M, b. 28 May 1886, d. 19 April 1941
FatherWilliam Henry Brown1 b. 4 Jul 1860
MotherMarietta Vincent Thornton1 b. 8 Mar 1865, d. 6 Jun 1920
     Stanley Maurice Brown was born on 28 May 1886 at Durham Co., Ontario; Date 1886 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. per marriage reg'n. of dau. Marietta Thornton and William Henry Brown.1,2 He married Della Cook, daughter of John Cook and Della Moore, on 14 October 1907 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004061: Groom: Stanley Maurice Brown; Age: 22; Res.: Toronto; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: grocer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William H. Brown & Mary Etta Houston; Bride: Della Cook; Age: 20; Res.: Toronto; Born: Collingwood; Status: spinser; Rel.: Meth; Parents: John Cook & Della Moore; Wit.: Angus Grant & Mary Lyons, both of Toronto; Performed by: T.E. Bartley; Reg'd.: Oct 15 1907 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004061-1907, ancestry.ca.)3 Stanley Maurice Brown appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at King St., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1921 Census: Brown, Stanley, 35, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., ?blacksmith?, married; Della, 33, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., married; ?Nancy?(f), ?9, dau; Orliff, 4, son; Claude, 2, son; William, 77, b. Ont., p.b. Ont.. Eng., Meth., mason, widower (1921 Census: Colborne Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 61, pg. 12, line 45 - King St. - ancestry.ca.)2 He died on 19 April 1941 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 54; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Marietta Thornton and William Henry Brown.1

Family

Della Cook b. 1887
Children

Citations

  1. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  2. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #004061-1907.

Della Cook1

F, b. 1887
FatherJohn Cook1 b. c 1857
MotherDella Moore2 b. c 1857
     Della Cook was born in 1887 at Collingwood, Simcoe Co., Ontario; Date 1888 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1887 & location Collingwood per marriage reg'n. - Stanley Maurice Brown.1,3 She lived on 14 October 1907 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence Toronto per marriage reg'n. - Stanley Maurice Brown.1 As of 14 October 1907,her married name was Brown.1 She married Stanley Maurice Brown, son of William Henry Brown and Marietta Vincent Thornton, on 14 October 1907 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004061: Groom: Stanley Maurice Brown; Age: 22; Res.: Toronto; Born: Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: grocer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: William H. Brown & Mary Etta Houston; Bride: Della Cook; Age: 20; Res.: Toronto; Born: Collingwood; Status: spinser; Rel.: Meth; Parents: John Cook & Della Moore; Wit.: Angus Grant & Mary Lyons, both of Toronto; Performed by: T.E. Bartley; Reg'd.: Oct 15 1907 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004061-1907, ancestry.ca.)4 Della Cook appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1921 Census: see Stanley Brown.3

Family

Stanley Maurice Brown b. 28 May 1886, d. 19 Apr 1941
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  3. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  4. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #004061-1907.

John Cook1

M, b. circa 1857
     John Cook was born circa 1857; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Della Cook & Stanley Maurice Brown.1 He married Della Moore circa 1883; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Della Cook & Stanley Maurice Brown.2

Family

Della Moore b. c 1857
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Della Moore1

F, b. circa 1857
     Della Moore was born circa 1857; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Della Cook & Stanley Maurice Brown.1 She married John Cook circa 1883; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Della Cook & Stanley Maurice Brown.1 As of circa 1883,her married name was Cook.1

Family

John Cook b. c 1857
Child

Citations

  1. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Marjorie Maleta Pearl Brown1,2

F, b. 14 March 1909
FatherStanley Maurice Brown1 b. 28 May 1886, d. 19 Apr 1941
MotherDella Cook1 b. 1887
     Marjorie Maleta Pearl Brown was born on 14 March 1909 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date ?? & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Mar 14 1909 & location Colborne per family tree of Mancy Baker on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1,2 She appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age ?? at 1921 Census: see Stanley Brown.1

Citations

  1. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Stanley Orliff Grant Brown1,2

M, b. 7 May 1917
FatherStanley Maurice Brown1 b. 28 May 1886, d. 19 Apr 1941
MotherDella Cook1 b. 1887
     Stanley Orliff Grant Brown was born on 7 May 1917 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Brown: In Colborne, on Monday, May 7, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley. Brown, a son, (Stanley Orlife Grant)." from pg. 053 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.
Date 1917 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.1,2 He appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1921 Census: see Stanley Brown.1

Citations

  1. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  2. [S215] Shawnee Spencer, Clippings SS.

Claude Brown1

M, b. 1919
FatherStanley Maurice Brown1 b. 28 May 1886, d. 19 Apr 1941
MotherDella Cook1 b. 1887
     Claude Brown was born in 1919 at Ontario; Date 1919 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.1 He appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1921 Census: see Stanley Brown.1

Citations

  1. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.

Stuart Bell1,2

M, b. 12 May 1917
FatherWilfred H. Bell1 b. 1883
MotherMabel Mary Macklam1 b. 13 Jan 1888
     Stuart Bell was born on 12 May 1917 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; "Bell: On Saturday, May 12, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bell, (nee Mabel M. Macklam) at 118 Fermanagh Ave., Toronto, a son." from pg. 053 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.
Date 1917 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date c. 1917 & location Ont. per family tree of dmu90 on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023. Date May 12 1917 & locaiton Ont. per family tree of andrew17555 on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1,3,2 He appeared on the census of 1921 at 118 Fennagha Ave., Parkdale, York Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1921 Census: see Wilfred Bell.1

Citations

  1. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  3. [S215] Shawnee Spencer, Clippings SS.

Marjorie Elizabeth "Betty" Wehrley1

F, b. 10 March 1917, d. 6 September 1962
FatherFrederick Houston Wehrley1 b. 19 Oct 1889, d. 20 Jun 1958
MotherMarjorie Aileen Macklam1 b. 22 Oct 1896, d. May 1974
     Marjorie Elizabeth "Betty" Wehrley was born on 10 March 1917 at Brighton, Norhumberland Co., Ontario; "Wehrley: At St. Joseph's hospital, Guelph, on Saturday, March 10th, J917, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Wehrley, a daughter (Marjorie Elizabeth)." from pg. 053 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.
Date Mar 10 1917 & location Brighton per family tree of Richard Earls on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1,2 As of circa 1944,her married name was Spears.1 She married Robert Donald Spears circa 1944 at Ontario; per family tree of Richard Earls on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1 Marjorie Elizabeth "Betty" Wehrley died on 6 September 1962 at age 45; per family tree of Richard Earls on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1

Family

Robert Donald Spears b. 23 May 1915, d. 21 Sep 2018

Citations

  1. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  2. [S215] Shawnee Spencer, Clippings SS.

Robert Donald Spears1

M, b. 23 May 1915, d. 21 September 2018
     Robert Donald Spears was born on 23 May 1915 at Ontario; per family tree of Richard Earls on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1 He married Marjorie Elizabeth "Betty" Wehrley, daughter of Frederick Houston Wehrley and Marjorie Aileen Macklam, circa 1944 at Ontario; per family tree of Richard Earls on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1 Robert Donald Spears died on 21 September 2018 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 103; per family tree of Richard Earls on ancestry.ca, Jan 10 2023.1

Family

Marjorie Elizabeth "Betty" Wehrley b. 10 Mar 1917, d. 6 Sep 1962

Citations

  1. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Malissa Wilson1

F, b. 1876
FatherEphriam James Wilson1 b. 11 Apr 1850, d. 29 Dec 1923
MotherAdelaide Fenton1 b. 1845
     Malissa Wilson was born in 1876 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see Ephraim Wilson.2 She appeared on the census of 12 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Ephraim Wilson.1

Citations

  1. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Alonzo Wilson1

M, b. 1878
FatherEphriam James Wilson1 b. 11 Apr 1850, d. 29 Dec 1923
MotherAdelaide Fenton1 b. 1845
     Alonzo Wilson was born in 1878 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1881 Census: see Ephraim Wilson.2 He appeared on the census of 12 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1891 Census: see Ephraim Wilson.1

Citations

  1. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Albert Wilson1

M, b. 1883
FatherEphriam James Wilson1 b. 11 Apr 1850, d. 29 Dec 1923
MotherAdelaide Fenton1 b. 1845
     Albert Wilson was born in 1883 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1883 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.1 He appeared on the census of 12 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1891 Census: see Ephriam Wilson.1

Citations

  1. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Edward Wilson1

M, b. 10 April 1888, d. 13 April 1917
FatherEphriam James Wilson1 b. 11 Apr 1850, d. 29 Dec 1923
MotherAdelaide Fenton1 b. 1845
     Edward Wilson was born on 10 April 1888 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 10 1888 per Canada Virtual War Memorial Index. Date Apr 1888 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1884 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1888 per marriage reg'n. - Blanche Benham. Date 1889 & location Brightn Village per marriage reg'n. - Phoebe Annie Benham. Date Apr 10 1888 & location Brighton per WWI Attestation Paper. Date Apr 1888 & location Ont. per family tree of conniecdreyer on ancestry.ca, Jan 11 2023.1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of 12 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1891 Census: see Ephriam Wilson.1 He lived on 17 April 1911 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marriage reg'n. - Blanche Benham.3 He married Blanche Benham, daughter of Joseph Benham and Victoria Brooks, on 17 April 1911 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010809: Groom: Edward Wilson; Age: 23; Res.: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Ephraim Wilson & Adelaide Fenton; Bride: Blanche Benham; Age: 18; Res.: Brighton; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Josseph Benham & Victroria Brooks; Wit.: Mrs. Len Wilson & Mrs. Albert Wilson, Brighton; Date: Apr 17 1911; Place: Brighton Village; Performed by: L. Phelps, Brighton; Sworn: Brighton, Apr 15 1914; Reg'r.: M.K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010809-1911, ancestry.ca.)6 Edward Wilson appeared on the census of 3 June 1911 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1911 Census: see Ephraim Wilson.5 He lived on 29 August 1914 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Village per marriage reg'n. - Pheibe Annie Benham.3 He married Phoebe Anna Benham, daughter of Joseph Benham and Victoria Brooks, on 29 August 1914 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#016446: Groom: Edward Wilson; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Brighton Village; Status: widower; Occ.: lab; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Ephraim Wilson & Adelaide Fenton; Bride: Pheobe Annie Benham; Age: 17; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Joseph Benham & Victoria Brooks; Wit.: Edward & ?Carrie? Benham, Brighton Twp; Date: Aug 29 1914; Place: Brighton Village; Performed by: W.S. Boyce, Smithfield, Meth; Sworn: Brighton, Aug 28 1914; Reg'r.: W.W. Porte, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #016446-1914, ancestry.ca.)7 Edward Wilson lived on 27 November 1915 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; WWI Attestation Paper: Name: Edward Wilson; Res.: Brighton; Kin: Mrs. Phoebe Wilson, Brighton, wife; Date of Birth: Apr 10 1888; Occ.: lab; Status: married (WWI Attestation Papers, Box 10441, pg. 1073 of 3235, ancestry.ca.)4 He died on 13 April 1917 at France at age 29; "Two More Brighton Boys Killed. One Missing, One Wounded (1917) Added to the Roll of Honor of those who have given their lives for Canada and the Empire, are two more Brighton boys, news being received here Thursday, by special messages from the officer in charge of records at Ottawa, also advice that another is missing and still another wounded. Pte. Edward Wilson, formerly reported missing; killed in action on April 13th; advice directed to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Wilson. His brother Frank gave his life on the battlefield a short time ago. PTE. William Rittwage, killed in action on May 4th; advice directed to his mother, Mrs. Arthur Rittwage. Pte. Alexander Paterson, officially reported missing between May 3rd and 4th; advice received by Matthew McDonald, with whom he made his home.
Pte Joseph Bolderstone, officially reported as being admitted to hospital with gunshot wounds in knee; advice directed to his wife. All of these boys were formerly of the 139th Batt. The deepest sympathy is extended to the relatives by the entire community. This is a big record for one day for a town of this size. All honor to these boys who were each nobly doing their part in subduing the greatest oppressors known in modern history." from pg. 053 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.
Date Apr 13 1917 per family tree of conniecdreyer on ancestry.ca, Jan 11 2023.2,8 He was buried on 16 April 1917 at Gevinchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France; Canada Virtual War Memorial Index: Name: Edward Wilson; Rank: Private; Birth Date: 10 Apr 1888; Death Date: 13 Apr 1917; Cemetery: GIVENCHY-EN-GOHELLE CANADIAN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France; Grave Reference: C. 24; Force: Army; Unit: Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment); Division: 46th Bn; Service Number: 814074; URL:http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/561801?Edward%20Wilson" Canada Virtual War Memorial Index, ancestry.ca.4 He "A memorial service for Sgt. Walter Taylor and Pte. Edward Wilson, who were killed in action, in France, April, 1917, will be held in the Town Hall Brighton, on Sunday, June 3rd at 2.30 o'clock. The service will be under the auspices of the Brighton Trench Club." from pg. 053 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022. on 3 June 1917 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.8

Family 1

Blanche Benham b. 30 Nov 1896, d. 6 Jun 1911

Family 2

Phoebe Anna Benham b. 1 Jun 1898, d. 16 Oct 1954
Child

Citations

  1. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  4. [S83] Ancestry.ca, online unknown url.
  5. [S60] Unknown author, 1911 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #010809-1911.
  7. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #016446-1914.
  8. [S215] Shawnee Spencer, Clippings SS.