Person Page - 3931

     Margaret J. Douglas was born in 1853 at England; Date 1853 & location England per marriage reg'n. - William Fleming.¹ She lived on 7 January 1884 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Alnwick Twp. per marriage reg'n. - William Fleming.¹ As of 7 January 1884,her married name was Fleming.¹ She married Wiliam Fleming Jr., son of William Fleming and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Weir, on 7 January 1884 at Norwood, Peterborough Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010018: Groom: William Flemming; Age: 49; Res.: Alnwick Twp; Born: Ireland; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William & Elizabeth Flemming; Bride: Margaret J. Douglas; Age: 31; Res.: Alnwick Twp; Born: Engand; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Ann Douglas; Wit.: Wm. Elliott, Cobourg & Wm. Ball, Alnwick Twp; Date: Jan 7 1884; Place: Norwood; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. D. F. Gore?; Reg'r.: W. H. Mullins, Norwood (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010018-1884, ancestry.ca.)²

     John Douglas was born circa 1825; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Margaret J. Douglas & William Flemikng.¹ He married Ann ? circa 1849; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Margaret J. Douglas & William Flemikng.¹

     Ann ? was born circa 1825; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Margaret J. Douglas & William Flemikng.¹ She married John Douglas circa 1849; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Margaret J. Douglas & William Flemikng.¹ As of circa 1849,her married name was Douglas.¹

     Elizabeth Jane Linton was born on 22 January 1849 at Hamilton Twp., Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jan 22 1849 & location Hamilton Twp. per CemSearch. Date Jan 22 1850 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1848 & location Baltimore, Hamilton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Thomas Tours.^1,3,2,4,6 She appeared on the census of June 1851 at Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1851 Census: see Wiliam Linton.⁵ She lived on 4 December 1869 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cobourg per marriage reg'n. - Thomas Tours.¹ As of 4 December 1869,her married name was Toms.¹ She married Thomas Toms, son of William Toms and Alice Jewell, on 4 December 1869 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Thomas Tours; Age: 30; Res.: Cobourg; Born: Cornwall, England; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab; Parents: William & Alice Tours; Bride: Elizabeth Jane Linton; Age: 21; Res.: Cobourg; Born: Baltimore, Hamilton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: William & Elizabeth Linton; Wit.: James Cicherone & Charlotte McBrine, Cobourg; Date: Dec 4 1869; Place: Cobourg; Rel.: CE; Performed by: Rev. Gideon Shepard, Cobourg (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.ca.)¹ Elizabeth Jane Linton appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see Thomas Toms.² She appeared on the census of 15 April 1891 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1891 Census: see Thomas Toms.⁶ She appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1901 Census: see Thomas Toms.⁴ She died on 13 April 1902 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 53; Death Reg'n.#017988: Name: Elizabeth Toms; Date: Apr 13 1902; Age: 53; Res.: Cobourg; Status: married; Born: Cda; Cause: sudden, eleptic fits, with alchoholism; Phys.: Dr. G. M. Ferris; Rel.: Anglican; Reg'd.: Apr 15 1902; Reg'r.: D. H. Minaker, Cobourg (Ontario Death Registration, #017988-1902, ancestry.ca) Death Aor 13 1902 & location Cobourg per CemSearch.^7,3 She was buried on 15 April 1902 at Cobourg Union Cemetery, Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Elizabeth Jane Toms; Maiden: Linton; Born: Jan 22 1849; Died: Apr 13 1902; ID: COBUNMBC1; Other names: Toms, Thomas (1836-1911), Toms, Emily (1887-1937), Toms, Margaret (1872-1874); Cemetery: Cobourg Union Cemetery, Elgn St. W., Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Plot 513C; Note: Born Hamilton Township; died Cobourg ON. Daughter of William Linton and Elizabeth Weir; wife of Thomas Toms. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=COBUNMBC1%5E3.)³

     Thomas Toms was born on 20 September 1836 at Tintagel, Cornwall, England; Date Sep 20 1836 & location Tintagle, Cornwall, Engalnd per CemSearch. Date Sep 20 1835 & location England per 1901 Census. Date 1835 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1836 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1839 & location Cornwall, England per marriage reg'n.^1,3,4,5,6 He lived on 4 December 1869 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cobourg per marriage reg'n. - Elizabth Jane Linton.¹ He married Elizabeth Jane Linton, daughter of William Linton and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Weir, on 4 December 1869 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Thomas Tours; Age: 30; Res.: Cobourg; Born: Cornwall, England; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab; Parents: William & Alice Tours; Bride: Elizabeth Jane Linton; Age: 21; Res.: Cobourg; Born: Baltimore, Hamilton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: William & Elizabeth Linton; Wit.: James Cicherone & Charlotte McBrine, Cobourg; Date: Dec 4 1869; Place: Cobourg; Rel.: CE; Performed by: Rev. Gideon Shepard, Cobourg (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.ca.)¹ Thomas Toms appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1871 Census: Toms, Thomas, 35, b. England, Eng., CE, lab., married; Elizabeth, 22, b. Ont., Irish, CE, married; Alice, 9/12 - July; Rundle, Stephen, 50, b. England, Eng., CE, lab., married (1871 Census: Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., dist. 54, sub-dist. b-2, pg. 18, line 10 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 15 April 1891 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 56? at 1891 Census: Toms, Thomas, 56?, b. England, p.b. England, CE, stonemason labour, married; Elizabeth, 42, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland, CE, married; Anne, 13, b. Ont., p.b. England & Ireland, CE, dau; John, 9, son; Emlor(f), 4, dau. (1891 Census: Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., dist. 99, sub-dist. B-2, pg. 20, line 2 - ancestry.ca.)⁶ He lived on 17 January 1898 at Ball St., Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of son Thomas William Toms from scarlet fever, age 4.² He appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 65 at 1901 Census: Toms, Thomas, 65, b. England Sep 20 1835, immig. 1855, Eng., CE, lab., married; Elizabeth, 51, b. Ont. r. Jun 22 1850, Irish, CE, married; Samuel J., 18, b. Ont. u. Jan 18 1883, Eng., CE, printer, son, single; Emily, 14, b. Ont. u. Feb 25 1887, Eng., CE, dau. (1901 Census: Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., dist. 96, sub-dist. B-8, pg. 7, line 17 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He died on 17 March 1911 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 74; Death Reg'n.#022426: Name: Thomas Toms; Date: Mar 17 1911; Res.: Cobourg; Born: England, c 69y; Occ.: lab; Status: widower; Parents: William Toms & Amelia Jewell, both born England; Cause: cardiac dropsey, 3m; Phys.: Dr. Lapp; Inf.: John Toms, Cobourg; Reg'd.: Mar 17 1911; Reg'r.: D. H. Minaker, Cobourg (Ontario Death Registration, #022426-1911, ancestry.ca) Death Mar 17 1911 & location Cobourg per CemSearch.^3,7 He was buried on 19 March 1911 at Cobourg Union Cemetery, Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Thomas Toms; Born: Sep 20 1836; Died: Mar 17 1911; ID: COBUNMBC1; Other names: Toms, Elizabeth Jane [Linton] (1849-1902), Toms, Emily (1887-1937), Toms, Margaret (1872-1874); Cemetery: Cobourg Union Cemetery, Elgn St. W., Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Plot 513C; Note: Born Tintagel Cornwall; died Cobourg. Husband of Elizabeth Jane Linton. Labourer, about 69 per St. Peter's Parish Register. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=COBUNMBC1%5E1.)³

     William Toms was born circa 1812 at St. Teath, Cornwall, England; per marriage reg'n. of son Thomas Tours & Elizabeth Jane Linton. Date c. 1812 & location St. Teath, Cornwall, England per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,3 He married Alice Jewell circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of son Thomas Tours & Elizabeth Jane Linton.¹ William Toms died in 1890 at Tingel, Cornwall, England; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.³

     Alice Jewell was born circa 1810; per marriage reg'n. of son Thomas Tours & Elizabeth Jane Linton.¹ She married William Toms circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of son Thomas Tours & Elizabeth Jane Linton.¹ As of circa 1835,her married name was Toms.¹

     George Wilding Chisholm was born on 9 August 1776 at Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland; per family tree of Patrick Davis on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹ He married Marjory Madeline "Maidy" Moffat on 24 May 1799 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; per family tree of Patrick Davis on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹ George Wilding Chisholm died in 1843 at Scotland; per family tree of Patrick Davis on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Marjory Madeline "Maidy" Moffat was born on 25 April 1776 at Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; per family tree of Patrick Davis on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹ She married George Wilding Chisholm on 24 May 1799 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; per family tree of Patrick Davis on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹ As of 24 May 1799,her married name was Chisholm.¹ Marjory Madeline "Maidy" Moffat died in 1843 at Scotland; per family tree of Patrick Davis on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Alexander Linton was born on 13 May 1857 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1857 & location Alnwick Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Sarah Hicks. per Hicks Genealogy, page 1, part of Chatten Family History, assembled by Luella Lowther, copied to Florence Chatten, scanned by Dan Buchanan Oct 2019, detail entered Oct 22 2019. Date May 13 1857 & location Alnwick Twp. per family tree of Patrick Davis on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,2,3 He lived on 1 January 1884 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Alnwick Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Sarah Hicks.² He married Sarah Hicks, daughter of John Gerow Hicks and Mary Anne "Marian" Chatten, on 1 January 1884 at Alnwick Twp., Alderville, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007997: Groom: Alex Linton; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Alnwick Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James & Maria Linton; Bride: Sarah Hicks; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Percy Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Mary Ann Hicks; Wit.: Wm. Linton, Alnwick Twp. & Susan Hicks, Percy Twp; Date: Jan 1 1884; Place: Alderville, Alnwick Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. J. C. Bell; Reg'r.: James Roberts, Alnwick Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007997-1884, ancesty.ca)
Also .. per Hicks Genealogy, page 1, part of Chatten Family History, assembled by Luella Lowther, copied to Florence Chatten, scanned by Dan Buchanan Oct 2019, detail entered Oct 22 2019.^4,3 Alexander Linton married Minnie Hull, daughter of Francis Hull and Mary Urm, on 23 June 1900 at Gladwin, Gladwin Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Michigan Marriage Record: County: Gladwin; Quarter Ending: Jul 31 1900; Groom: Alexander Linton; Age: 37; Res.: Gladwin Co., Born: Cda; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James Linton & Maria Webb; Times Married: 1; Bride: Minnie Hull; Age: 16; Res.: Gladwin Co; Born: Cda; Parents: Francis Hull & Mary Urm?; Times Married: 0; Wit.: Mrs. J. D. & Edna DeLong, Gladwin, Michigan; Date: Jun 23 1900; Place: City of Gladwin, Michigan; Performed by: J. S. DeLong, M. E. Minister (Michigan Marriage Records, 1896-1900, 1900 Delta-Mackinac, Gladwin Co., pg. 108 of 637, #21 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ Alexander Linton died on 17 March 1932 at Merritt Twp., Bay Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 74; per family tree of Patrick Davis on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Maria Webb was born circa 1832; "James' first wife was Maria Webb, daughter of Charles Webb and Ann Coles. Maria died prior to October 1868. She may be buried in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Alnwick Township." per FindaGrave for James Linton.¹ As of circa 1855,her married name was Linton.¹ She married James Alexander Linton, son of Alexander Linton and Mary Ann Weir, circa 1855 at Canada West; "James' first wife was Maria Webb, daughter of Charles Webb and Ann Coles. Maria died prior to October 1868. She may be buried in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Alnwick Township." per FindaGrave for James Linton.¹ Maria Webb died before October 1868 at Ontario; "James' first wife was Maria Webb, daughter of Charles Webb and Ann Coles. Maria died prior to October 1868. She may be buried in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Alnwick Township." per FindaGrave for James Linton.¹

     Charles Webb was born on 12 April 1784 at West Hatch, Somerset, England; "James' first wife was Maria Webb, daughter of Charles Webb and Ann Coles. Maria died prior to October 1868. She may be buried in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Alnwick Township." per FindaGrave for James Linton. Date Apr 12 1784 & location West Hatch, Somerset, England per family tree of Deborah Martin on ancestry.ca, Jan 5 2026.^1,2 He married Ann Maria Coles circa 1819; "James' first wife was Maria Webb, daughter of Charles Webb and Ann Coles. Maria died prior to October 1868. She may be buried in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Alnwick Township." per FindaGrave for James Linton.¹ Charles Webb died on 18 January 1864 at Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 79; per family tree of Deborah Martin on ancestry.ca, Jan 5 2026.²

     Ann Maria Coles was born on 23 June 1783 at Somerset, England; "James' first wife was Maria Webb, daughter of Charles Webb and Ann Coles. Maria died prior to October 1868. She may be buried in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Alnwick Township." per FindaGrave for James Linton. Date Jun 23 1783 & location Somerset, England per family tree of Deborah Martin on ancestry.ca, Jan 5 2026.^1,2 She married Charles Webb circa 1819; "James' first wife was Maria Webb, daughter of Charles Webb and Ann Coles. Maria died prior to October 1868. She may be buried in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Alnwick Township." per FindaGrave for James Linton.¹ As of circa 1819,her married name was Webb.¹ Ann Maria Coles died on 12 April 1864 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West, at age 80; per family tree of Deborah Martin on ancestry.ca, Jan 5 2026.²

     Minnie Hull was born in 1884 at Ontario; Date 1884 & location Cda. per Michigan Marriage Records - Alexander Linton.¹ She lived on 23 June 1900 at Gladwin Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Residence Gladwin Co. per marriage record - Alexander Linton.¹ As of 23 June 1900,her married name was Linton.¹ She married Alexander Linton, son of James Alexander Linton and Maria Webb, on 23 June 1900 at Gladwin, Gladwin Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Michigan Marriage Record: County: Gladwin; Quarter Ending: Jul 31 1900; Groom: Alexander Linton; Age: 37; Res.: Gladwin Co., Born: Cda; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James Linton & Maria Webb; Times Married: 1; Bride: Minnie Hull; Age: 16; Res.: Gladwin Co; Born: Cda; Parents: Francis Hull & Mary Urm?; Times Married: 0; Wit.: Mrs. J. D. & Edna DeLong, Gladwin, Michigan; Date: Jun 23 1900; Place: City of Gladwin, Michigan; Performed by: J. S. DeLong, M. E. Minister (Michigan Marriage Records, 1896-1900, 1900 Delta-Mackinac, Gladwin Co., pg. 108 of 637, #21 - ancestry.ca.)¹

     Francis Hull was born circa 1855; per Michgian marriage record for dau. Minnie Hull & Alexander Linton.¹ He married Mary Urm circa 1880; per Michgian marriage record for dau. Minnie Hull & Alexander Linton.¹

     Mary Urm was born circa 1855; per Michgian marriage record for dau. Minnie Hull & Alexander Linton.¹ She married Francis Hull circa 1880; per Michgian marriage record for dau. Minnie Hull & Alexander Linton.¹ As of circa 1880,her married name was Hull.¹

     Alice Toms was born on 9 July 1870 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 1870 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Jul 9 1870 & location Cobourg per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 9 months at 1871 Census: see Thomas Toms.² As of 6 March 1889,her married name was Erskine.¹ She married Alfred Erskine on 6 March 1889 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹ Alice Toms died on 29 August 1889 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 19; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Alfred Erskine was born circa 1867 at Ontario; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹ He married Alice Toms, daughter of Thomas Toms and Elizabeth Jane Linton, on 6 March 1889 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Margaret Elizabeth Toms was born on 18 September 1872 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹ She died in 1874 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     William Thomas Toms was born on 17 May 1875 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹ He died in October 1875 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Anne Amelia Toms was born on 16 January 1878 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1879 & location Cobourg per marriage reg'n. - Henry Cunningham. Date Jan 16 1878 & location Cobourg per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of 15 April 1891 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1891 Census: see Thomas Toms.³ She lived on 26 June 1907 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cobourg per marriage reg'n. - Henry Cunningham.² As of 26 June 1907,her married name was Cunningham.¹ She married Henry Cunningham, son of Henry Cunningham and Mary ?, on 26 June 1907 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015639: Groom: Henry Cunningham; Age: 28; Res. & Bornp; Cobourg; Status: bachelor; Occ.: carpenter; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Henry & Mary Cunningham; Bride: Annie Toms; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Cobourg; Status: spinster; Rel.: CE; Parents: Thomas Toms & Elizabeth Linton; Wit.: Albert Cunningham & Vera Glen, Cobourg; Date: Jun 26 1907; Place: Cobourg; Performed by: Albert W. Spragge, by license; Reg'd.: Jun 27 1907; Reg'r.: D. H. Minaker, Cobourg (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015639-1907, ancestry.ca)


per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,4 Anne Amelia Toms died on 14 April 1957 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 79; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Henry Cunningham was born on 10 March 1878 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1879 & location Cobourg per marriage reg'n. - Annie Toms. Date Mar 10 1878 & location Cobourg per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,2 He lived on 26 June 1907 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cobourg per marriage reg'n. - Annie Toms.² He married Anne Amelia Toms, daughter of Thomas Toms and Elizabeth Jane Linton, on 26 June 1907 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015639: Groom: Henry Cunningham; Age: 28; Res. & Bornp; Cobourg; Status: bachelor; Occ.: carpenter; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Henry & Mary Cunningham; Bride: Annie Toms; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Cobourg; Status: spinster; Rel.: CE; Parents: Thomas Toms & Elizabeth Linton; Wit.: Albert Cunningham & Vera Glen, Cobourg; Date: Jun 26 1907; Place: Cobourg; Performed by: Albert W. Spragge, by license; Reg'd.: Jun 27 1907; Reg'r.: D. H. Minaker, Cobourg (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015639-1907, ancestry.ca)


per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,3 Henry Cunningham died on 13 March 1937 at age 59; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Samuel John Toms was born on 5 September 1881 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 18 1883 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date 1882 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1882 & location Cobourg per marriage reg'n. - Mabel Johns. Date Sep 5 1881 & location Cobourg per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 15 April 1891 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1891 Census: see Thomas Toms.⁴ He appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1901 Census: see Thomas Toms.² He lived on 9 September 1903 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cobourg per marriage reg'n. - Mabel Johns.³ He married Mabel Johns, daughter of Emerson E. Johns and Charlotte Fisher, on 9 September 1903 at Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.,#014113: Groom: Samuel John Toms; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Cobourg; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Printer; Parents: Thomas Toms & Elizabeth Linton; Bride: Mabel Johns; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Port Hope; Status: spinster; Parents: Emerson E. Johns & Charlotte Fisher; Wit.: Charlotte & Catherine Johns, Port Hope; Date: Sep 9 1903; Place: Port Hope; Rel.: CE; Performed by: Rev. W. A. Gustin, Port Hope; Reg'd.: Sep 10 1903; Reg'r.: J. W. Sanders, Port Hope (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014113-1903, ancestry.ca) Date Sep 9 1903 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,5 Samuel John Toms lived on 17 March 1911 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father Thomas Toms.⁶ He died on 16 November 1958 at Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 77; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Mabel Johns was born on 25 May 1885 at Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1885 & location Port Hope per marriage reg'n. - Samuel John Toms. Date May 25 1885 & location Port Hope per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,2 She lived on 9 September 1903 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario; Residence Port Hope per marriage reg'n. - Samuel John Toms.² As of 9 September 1903,her married name was Toms.¹ She married Samuel John Toms, son of Thomas Toms and Elizabeth Jane Linton, on 9 September 1903 at Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.,#014113: Groom: Samuel John Toms; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Cobourg; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Printer; Parents: Thomas Toms & Elizabeth Linton; Bride: Mabel Johns; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Port Hope; Status: spinster; Parents: Emerson E. Johns & Charlotte Fisher; Wit.: Charlotte & Catherine Johns, Port Hope; Date: Sep 9 1903; Place: Port Hope; Rel.: CE; Performed by: Rev. W. A. Gustin, Port Hope; Reg'd.: Sep 10 1903; Reg'r.: J. W. Sanders, Port Hope (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014113-1903, ancestry.ca) Date Sep 9 1903 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,3 Mabel Johns died on 7 August 1952 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 67; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Emily Jane Toms was born on 25 February 1887 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Feb 25 1887 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date 1887 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Feb 25 1887 & location Cobourg per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of 15 April 1891 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1891 Census: see Thomas Toms.³ She appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 at Cobourg, Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1901 Census: see Thomas Toms.² She died on 9 February 1937 at Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 49; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹

     Thomas William Toms was born in 1894 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.¹ He died on 16 January 1898 at Ball St., Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#009994 : Name: Thos. William Toms; Date: Jan 16 1898; Age: 4y; Res.: Ball Street; Born: Cobourg; Cause: scarlet fever, 3 weeks; Phys.: none; Rel.: CE; Inf.: Thos. Toms; Reg'd.: Jan 17 1898; Reg'r.: D. H. Minaker, Cobourg (Ontario Death Registration, #009994-1898, ancestry.ca) Date Jan 16 1898 & location Cobourg per family tree of Carolyn Laton on ancestry.ca, Dec 24 2023.^1,2

     Artemas John Blodgett was born on 9 March 1840 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Mar 9 1840 per CemSearch. Date 1840 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Mar 9 1840 & location Cobourg per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.^1,2,3 He lived on 13 October 1862 at Conc 6 Lot 22, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S 119) show that Samuel Brown etux sold 50 acres in the north east quarter of lot 22, concession 6, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co. to Artemus Blodget. ITS Date: Oct 13 1862. Reg'n. Date: Dec 24 1862. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Alnwick Twp., Book 116, pg. 259 of 374, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Mar 6 2022.)⁴ He married Chloe Ann Merrill, daughter of Solomon Merrill and Anna Marie "Mariah" Lapp, on 28 January 1863 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; per CemSearch. Date Jan 28 1863 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.^1,2 Artemas John Blodgett lived on 7 November 1867 at Conc 6 Lot 22, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 340) show that Artemus Blodget etux sold 50 acres in the north east quarter of lot 22, concession 6, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co. to William Linton. ITS Date: Nov 7 1867. Reg'n. Date: Nov 8 1867. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Alnwick Twp., Book 116, pg. 259 of 374, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Mar 6 2022.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1871 Census: see Solomon Merrill (father-in-law.)³ He died on 26 August 1922 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 82; Date 1922 per CemSearch. Date Aug 26 1922 & location Cobourg per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.^1,2 He was buried on 28 August 1922 at Merrill's Cemetery, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Artemas J. Blodgett; Born: Mar 9 1840; Died: 1922; ID: MERILS090; Other names: Blodgett, Chloe Ann [Merrill] (1844-1919), Blodgett, Norris (1871-1937); Cemetery: Merrill's Cemetery, Conc 4, Lot 19, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co; Note: Son of Levi and Almira (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MERILS090%5E0.)¹

     Chloe Ann Merrill was born on 11 June 1844 at Canada West; Date Jun 11 1844 per CemSearch. Date 1845 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2 As of 28 January 1863,her married name was Blodgett.¹ She married Artemas John Blodgett, son of Levi Turner Blodgett and Almira Merriam, on 28 January 1863 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; per CemSearch. Date Jan 28 1863 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.^1,3 Chloe Ann Merrill appeared on the census of April 1871 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1871 Census: see Solomon Merrill.² She died on 19 March 1919 at Ontario at age 74; Date Mar 19 1919 per CemSearch.¹ She was buried on 21 March 1919 at Merrill's Cemetery, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Chloe Ann Blodgett; Maiden: Merrill; Born: Jun 11 1844; Died: Mar 19 1919; ID: MERILS090; Other names: Blodgett, Artemas J. (1840-1922), Blodgett, Norris (1871-1937); Cemetery: Merrill's Cemetery, Conc 4, Lot 19, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co; Note: Wife of Artemas J. Blodgett. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MERILS090%5E1.)¹

     Solomon Merrill was born on 4 September 1814 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1815 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Sep 4 1814 & location Percy Twp. per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.^1,2 He married Anna Marie "Mariah" Lapp, daughter of Samuel Lapp and Catherine Keller, on 4 July 1841 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.¹ Solomon Merrill appeared on the census of April 1871 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1871 Census: Merrill, Solomon, 56, b. Ont., Eng., EM, farmer, married; Maria, 56, b. Ont., Eng., EM, married; ?Roseeny(f), 21, b. Ont., Eng., EM, single; Blodget, Artemas, 31, b. Ont., Eng., EM, farmer, married; Chloe Ann, 26, b. Ont., Eng., Em, married; Derins, 7; Charles J., 5; Lapp, Samuel, 81, b. US, Ger., EM, widower (1871 Census: Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., dist. 54, sub-dist. d-1, pg. 4, line 16 - ancestry.ca.)² He died on 22 October 1896 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 82; per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.¹

     Anna Marie "Mariah" Lapp was born on 21 August 1814 at Fredericksburg Twp., Lennox Co., Upper Canada; Date 1815 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Aug 21 1814 & location Fredericksburgh Twp. per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.^1,2 As of 4 July 1841,her married name was Merrill.¹ She married Solomon Merrill, son of Roger Merrill and Chloe Ann Merry, on 4 July 1841 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.¹ Anna Marie "Mariah" Lapp appeared on the census of April 1871 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1871 Census: see Solomon Merrill.² She died on 29 December 1893 at Alnwick Twp., Roseneath, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 79; per family tree of Beverly Rowe on ancestry.ca, Dec 26 2023.¹