Person Page - 4056

     Harriet Pauline Huff was born on 12 November 1857 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1856 & location WC per 1861 Census. Date Nov 12 1857 & location Brighton, Ont. per Death Reg'n.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Mary Huff (mother.)¹ She died on 4 June 1940 at 30 Talbot St., Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 82; Death Reg'n.#004914: Name: Harriet Pauline Staren; Date: Jun 4 1940; Age: 83y; Place: 30 Talbot St., Toronto; Res.: 20 Talbot St., TO; Born: Brighton, Ont., Nov 12 1857; Nat.: Cdn; Status: widow; Parents: Nathan Huff & Mary Squires, both born Prince Edward Co; Inf.: Lumsden, 30 Talbot St., TO, dau; Burial: Thorold, Ont., June 7 1940; Und.: Winter Winter; Cause: stomach cancer; Phys.: Luke Terence?; Reg'd.: Jun 4 1940; Reg'r.: Jas. Goodyer, Toronto, York Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #004914-1940, ancestry.ca.)³ She was buried on 7 June 1940 at Thorald, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Date Jun 7 1940 & location Thorold, Ont. per Death Reg'n.²

     John Huff was born in 1859 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1861 & location Cda. per Death Reg'n. Date 1859 & location WC per 1861 Census. Date 1861 & location Cda. per marriage reg'n. - Johanna McBride. Date 1858 & location Brighton per family tree of "Tackaberry Roots Branch" on ancestry.ca, Jan 1 2025.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada west; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see Mary Huff (mother.)¹ He lived on 22 October 1894 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marriage reg'n. - Johanna McBride.³ He married Johanna McBride, daughter of William McBride and Jane ?, on 22 October 1894 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013435: Groom: John Huff; Age: 33; Res.: Brighton, Ont; Born: Cda; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Engineer; Parents: John & Mary Huff; Bride: Johanna McBride; Age: 31; Res.: Hamilton; Born: Cda; Status: spinster; Parents: William & Jane McBride; Wit.: James Doyle & Sarah Nelson, Hamilton; Date: Oct 22 1894; Place: Hamilton; Rel.: Pres; Performed by: Sam. Lyle (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013435-1894, ancestry.ca.)⁵ John Huff died on 30 May 1905 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#030738: Name: John Huff; Date: May 30 1905; Age: 44; Res.: 126 Robinson St., Hamilton; Occ.: marina engineer; Born: Cda; Cause: consumption, 2y; Phys. & Inf.: H.G. Arnott; Relk.: Meth; Reg'd.: May 31 1905; Reg'r.: J. Beasley, Hamilton, Wentworth Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #030738-1905, ancestry.ca.)⁶

     Ophelia Evlin Mastin was born on 12 November 1851 at West Lake, Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per family tree of gjtack on ancestry.ca, Dec 31 2024.¹ As of circa 1878,her married name was Huff.¹ She married David Leavitt Huff, son of Nathan Huff and Mary McMullen Dyer, circa 1878 at Ontario; per family tree of gjtack on ancestry.ca, Dec 31 2024.¹ Ophelia Evlin Mastin died on 24 September 1934 at Hamillton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, at age 82; Death Reg'n.#036832: Name: Ophelia Galina Huff; Date: Sep 24 1934; Age: 82y 10m 12d; Res.: 105 Gibson Ave., Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ont; Born: West Lake, Ont., Nov 12 1861; Nat.: Eng; Status: widow; Parents: Gideon Mastin & Matilda Werden, both born Cda; Inf.: Sherman Huff, 311 Hunter St. W., Hamilton, son; Burial: Woodland Cemetery, Sep 26 1934; Und.: Lorne G. Wallan, 151 Ottawa St. N., Hamilton; Cause: bronchia pneumonia, 10d; Phys.: H.R. Mc??, 928 King St., E; Reg'd.: Sep 26 1934; Reg'r.: J.F. Berry, Hamiton, Wentworth Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #036832-1934, ancestry.ca)

Date Sep 24 1934 & location Hamilton per family tree of gjtack on ancestry.ca, Dec 31 2024.^1,3 She was buried on 26 September 1934 at Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Date Sep 26 1934 & location Woodland Cemetery per Death Reg'n.²

     Gideon Mastin was born circa 1820; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Ophelia Galina (Mastin) Huff.¹ He married Matilda Werden circa 1848; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Ophelia Galina (Mastin) Huff.¹

     Matilda Werden was born circa 1820; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Ophelia Galina (Mastin) Huff.¹ She married Gideon Mastin circa 1848; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Ophelia Galina (Mastin) Huff.¹ As of circa 1848,her married name was Mastin.¹

     Sherman Huff was born circa 1880 at Ontario; per Death Reg'n. of mother Ophelia Galina (Mastin) Huff.¹ He lived on 26 September 1934 at 311 Hunter Ave., Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his mother Ophelia Galina (Mastin) Huff.¹

     Johanna McBride was born in 1863 at Ireland; Date 1863 & location Ireland per marriage reg'n. - John Huff.¹ She lived on 22 October 1894 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Residence Hamilton per marriage reg'n. - John Huff.¹ As of 22 October 1894,her married name was Huff.¹ She married John Huff, son of Nathan Huff and Mary McMullen Dyer, on 22 October 1894 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013435: Groom: John Huff; Age: 33; Res.: Brighton, Ont; Born: Cda; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Engineer; Parents: John & Mary Huff; Bride: Johanna McBride; Age: 31; Res.: Hamilton; Born: Cda; Status: spinster; Parents: William & Jane McBride; Wit.: James Doyle & Sarah Nelson, Hamilton; Date: Oct 22 1894; Place: Hamilton; Rel.: Pres; Performed by: Sam. Lyle (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013435-1894, ancestry.ca.)²

     William McBride was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Johanna McBride & John Huff.¹ He married Jane ? circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Johanna McBride & John Huff.¹

     Jane ? was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Johanna McBride & John Huff.¹ She married William McBride circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Johanna McBride & John Huff.¹ As of circa 1860,her married name was McBride.¹

     Roy Gladstone Bird was born in 1898 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1898 & location Sidney Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Lillian Dawn Huff.¹ He lived on 30 August 1922 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marriage reg'n. - Lillian Dawn Huff.¹ He married Lillian Dawn Huff, daughter of George Henry Huff and Ida Gertrude Smith, on 30 August 1922 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015959: Groom: Roy Gladstone Bird; Age: 24; Res.: Brighton; Born: Sidney Twp; Status; bachelor; Occ.: merchant; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Jas. Arthur Bird, b. Sidney Twp. & Winnifred Leslie; Bride: Lillian Dawn Huff; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Occ.: lady; Rel.: Meth; Parents: George H. Huff, b. Brighton Twp. & Ida Smith; Intended Place of Marriage: Brighton Twp; Wit.: Dr. Grant Bird, Whitby & Marjorie Huff, Brighton; Date: Aug 30 1922; Place: Brighton Twp; Performed by: W. Benj. Tucker, Brighton, Meth., #11807; Sworn: Brighton, Aug 29 1922; Reg'r.: W. Roblin, Brighton, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015959-1922, ancestry.ca.)²

     James Arthur Bird was born circa 1865 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; per marriage reg'n. of son Roy Gladstone Bird & Lilloian Dawn Huff.¹ He married Winnifred Leslie circa 1895; per marriage reg'n. of son Roy Gladstone Bird & Lilloian Dawn Huff.¹

     Winnifred Leslie was born circa 1865; per marriage reg'n. of son Roy Gladstone Bird & Lilloian Dawn Huff.¹ She married James Arthur Bird circa 1895; per marriage reg'n. of son Roy Gladstone Bird & Lilloian Dawn Huff.¹ As of circa 1895,her married name was Bird.¹

     Lucy J. Huff was born in 1842 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1842 & location Brighton per family tree of Nancy Balker on ancestry.ca, Jan 1 2025.¹ She died in 1860 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1860 & location Brighton per family tree of Nancy Balker on ancestry.ca, Jan 1 2025.¹

     Rachel Matilda Dyer was born circa 1819 at Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of sbarber82 on ancestry.ca, Jan 1 2025.¹

     William Dyer was born in 1840 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1840 & location Ameliasburgh Twp. per marriage register - Delila Vallette.¹ He married Delila Vallette on 21 November 1861 at Hastings Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: William Dyre; Age: 21; Res.: Abinger Twp; Born: Ameliasburgh Twp; Parents: Silas Dyre & Mary Davis; Bride: Delila Vallette; Age: 18; Res.: Abinger Twp; Born: Tyendinaga Twp; Parents: Joseph & Louis Vallette; Date: Nov 21 1861; Place: Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca.)¹

     Delila Vallette was born in 1843 at Tyendinaga Co., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Date 1843 & location Tyendinaga Twp. per marriage register - William Dyer.¹ She lived on 21 November 1861 at Abinger Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Canada West; Residence Abinger Twp. per marriage register - William Dyer.¹ As of 21 November 1861,her married name was Dyer.¹ She married William Dyer, son of Silas Luther Dyer and Mary Davis, on 21 November 1861 at Hastings Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: William Dyre; Age: 21; Res.: Abinger Twp; Born: Ameliasburgh Twp; Parents: Silas Dyre & Mary Davis; Bride: Delila Vallette; Age: 18; Res.: Abinger Twp; Born: Tyendinaga Twp; Parents: Joseph & Louis Vallette; Date: Nov 21 1861; Place: Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca.)¹

     Daniel Young Dyer was born on 3 March 1796 at Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of sbarber82 on ancestry.ca, Jan 1 2025.¹ He lived on 3 July 1847 at Lot 5 North Side West Lake, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Will 11) show that the Will of William Dyer granted "the east half of lot 5", to Barret Dyer and "the west half lot 5" to Daniel Dyer, North Side of West Lake, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co. ITS Date: Feb 16 1839. Reg'n. Date: Jul 3 1847. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Prince Edward Co., Athol Twp., Book 030, Pg. 043 of 228, OnLand.ca.)² He died on 11 August 1879 at Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 83; per family tree of sbarber82 on ancestry.ca, Jan 1 2025.¹

     William Dyer was born in 1808 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of sbarber82 on ancestry.ca, Jan 1 2025.¹ He died in September 1872 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of sbarber82 on ancestry.ca, Jan 1 2025.¹

     Ruthelene Truesdale Webster was born on 31 October 1902 at New York, U.S.A; per family tree of Betty Dobson on ancestry.ca, Dec 2 2025.¹ As of 15 May 1928,her married name was Bullock.¹ She married Robert "Lisle" Bullock, son of Edward English Wilson Bullock and Jessie Gertrude Weller, on 15 May 1928 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of Betty Dobson on ancestry.ca, Dec 2 2025.¹ Ruthelene Truesdale Webster died on 21 January 1969 at age 66; per family tree of Betty Dobson on ancestry.ca, Dec 2 2025.¹

     Josiah Macy Willets Jr. was born on 8 October 1911 at New York, New York, U.S.A; per family tree of Betty Dobson on ancestry.ca, Dec 2 2025.¹ He married Elizabeth Caroline Bullock, daughter of Edward English Wilson Bullock and Jessie Gertrude Weller, on 21 December 1931 at Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A..¹

     William Bate was born on 17 February 1812 at Bideford, Devon, England; per family tree of Bonita Hammill on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹ He died in November 1813 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, at age 1; per family tree of Bonita Hammill on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹

     Elizabeth Bate was born on 1 January 1814 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England; per family tree of Bonita Hammill on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹ She died on 13 November 1890 at Pictou, Nova Scotia, at age 76; per family tree of Bonita Hammill on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹

     Christiana Fulford Bate was born on 18 September 1831 at Bideford, Devon, England; Date Sep 18 1831 & location Bideford, Devon, England per Baptism Record. Date 1833 & locaiton England per 1871 Census. Date 1832 & location England per 1861 Census. Date Sep 18 1831 & location Bideford, Devon, England per family tree of Bonita Hammill on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.^1,2,3,4 She was baptized on 2 November 1831 at Bideford, Devon, England; Baptism: Name: Christiana Fulford Bate; Birth Date: Sep 1 81831; Baptism Date: Nov 2 1831; Baptism Place: Wesleyam, Bideford, Devon, England; Parents: John & Christiana Bate; MF: 590686 (England Select Births and Christenings, ancestry.ca.)³ She married John Bate, son of Richard Bate and Frances Pridham, circa 1856 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Jan 3 2025.¹ Christiana Fulford Bate appeared on the census of April 1861 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Canada West; Age 29 at 1861 Census: see John Bate.² She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Lindsay, Victoria South Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1871 Census: see John Bate.⁴ She died on 9 April 1900 at Regent St., Lindsay, Victoria Co., Ontario, at age 68; Death Reg'n.#026667: Name: Christina Bate; Date: Sep 4 1900; Age: 67y 11m; Res.: Regent St., Lindsay; Status: married; Occ.: housewife; Born: Cda; Cause: apoplexy, 6d; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. J. McAlpine; Rel.: Meth; Reg'd.: Sep 4 1900; Reg'r.: ?? , Lindsay, Victoria Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #026667-1900, ancestry.ca)
Date Apr 9 1900 & location Lindsay per family tree of Bonita Hammill on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.^1,5

     Edward Osborne was born in 1839 at Upper Canada; per family tree of Michael Marsh on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹ He married Henrietta Carolina Bate, daughter of James Bate and Clarissa Marsh, on 30 May 1864 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of Michael Marsh on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹ Edward Osborne died on 16 January 1900 at Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa, U.S.A; per family tree of Michael Marsh on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹

     William Sloan was born on 14 April 1760 at Donegore, Antrim Co., Ireland; per family tree of Judith McCallum on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹ He married Rachel Magorian in 1792 at Ireland; per family tree of Judith McCallum on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹ William Sloan died on 11 April 1851 at Tobergill, Donegore, Antrim, Ireland, at age 90; per family tree of Judith McCallum on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹

     Rachel Magorian was born on 7 April 1769 at Donegore, Antrim Co., Ireland; per family tree of Judith McCallum on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹ She married William Sloan in 1792 at Ireland; per family tree of Judith McCallum on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹ As of 1792,her married name was Sloan.¹ Rachel Magorian died on 1 June 1846 at Donegore, Antrim Co., Ireland, at age 77; per family tree of Judith McCallum on ancestry.ca, Jan 2 2025.¹

     Wilfred Elmore "Frederick" Bate was born on 25 November 1862 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Nov 25 1862 & location Brighton per Baptism Record. Date 1864 & location Cda. per 1880 US Fed Census.
"My search is for the baptisms of Caroline or Christina Alma Bate (born circa 1857/8) and her brother Wilfred Elmore Bate (1861) the children of John and Abigail Bate, whose maiden name is not known." per email from Robert Barrett, Jan 2 2025.
Note: There are two distinct places to consider, Brighton Village and Brighton Township. In these records, either could be the case. Baptisms, in particular, usually happened in churches, so in a town. In this case they loved near Smithfield but almost as close to Brighton Village. In the 1861 census, John Bate Jr. was living in Brighton Twp., probably at his father's farm, not in Brighton Village. (Dan Buchanan, Jan 3 2025.)^1,3,2,4 He was baptized on 19 July 1863 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Baptism: Name: Wilfred Elmore Bate; Birth Date: Nov 25 1862; Birth Place: Brighton; Baptism Date: Jul 19 1863; Baptism Place: Brighton; Residence Date: Jul 19 1863; Residence: Brighton; Parents: John & Abigail Bate (https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wjmartin/genealogy/wm-b_29.htm.)² He School Catalogs: Heading: First Year: ... Name: Bate, Frederick E. ... Chicago" (US Scholl Catalogs, 1877, Northwestern University, Illinois, pg. 28 (pg. 29 of 113), ancestry.ca. in 1877 at Northwest University, Illinois, U.S.A..² He School Catalogs: Heading: Second Year: ... Name: Bate, Frederick E. ... L.S. ... Chicago" (US Scholl Catalogs, 1878, Northwestern University, Illinois, pg. 27 (pg. 28 of 104), ancestry.ca. in 1878 at Northwest University, Illinois, U.S.A..² He School Catalogs: Heading: Second Year: ... Name: Bate, Frederick E. ... L.S. ... Chicago" (US Scholl Catalogs, 1879, Northwestern University, Illinois, pg. 26 (pg. 26 of 110), ancestry.ca. in 1879 at Northwest University, Illinois, U.S.A..² He appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at 56 Lexington Ave., New York, New York Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 16 at 1880 US Fed Census: see John Bate.⁴ He lived in 1882 at 217 LaSalle Ave., Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A; "Bate Frederick E. clerk, C.B. & Q.R.R. boards 217 LaSalle Ave." US City Directory, 1882, Chicago, pg. 165 (pg. 81 of 865), ancestry.ca.
Note: John W. Bate is not in this record.² He lived in 1885 at 359 Chicago Ave., Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A; "Bate Frederick E. clerk, 180 Washington, bds. 359 Chicago Ave." US City Directory, 1885, Chicago, pg. 173 (pg. 88 of 957), ancestry.ca.² He lived in 1889 at 579 Division St., Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A; "Bate Fred E. clerk, 2, 283 Clark, h. 579 Division" US City Directory, 1889, Chicago, pg. 190 (pg. 160 of 2072), ancestry.ca.² He Voter Reg'n.: Cong. Dist.: 4; Ward: 22; Precinct: 2; Res.: 579 Division St., Chicago; Name: Bate, F.E; Born: Canada; Color: White; Term of Res. in Precinct: 8m; County: 21y; State: 21y; Naturalized: no; Application Date: Oct 15 1889 (Chicago, Illinois US Voter Registration, 1890, pg. 174 (pg. 175 of 601, ancestry.ca) on 15 October 1889 at 579 Division St., Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A..² He lived in 1890 at 579 Division St., Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A; "Bate Fred E. Physician, 4, 283 Clark, h. 579 Division" US City Directory, 1890, Chicago, pg. 242 (pg. 121 of 947), ancestry.ca.² He lived in 1891 at 579 Division St., Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A; "Bate Fred E. manager, 112 Vanburen, h. 579 Division" US City Directory, 1891, Chicago, pg. 246 (pg. 128 of 831), ancestry.ca.² He lived in 1896 at 38 1/2 Bellevue Place, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A; "Bate Fred E. physician, 722, 323 Dearborn, h. 38 1/2 Bellevue Place" US City Directory, 1896, Chicago, pg. 211 (pg. 111 of 611), ancestry.ca.² He married Sarah H. Lockerby on 20 April 1897 at Dupage, Illinois, U.S.A; Illinois Marriage Index: Groom: Fred E. Bate; Bride: Sarah H. Lockerby; Date: Apr 20 1897; Place: Dupage, Illinois (Illinois Marriage Index, ancestry.ca)
Note: Is this the same Fred E. Bate??² Wilfred Elmore "Frederick" Bate died on 4 November 1897 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, U.S.A., at age 34; Illinois Death Index: Name: Fred E. Bate; Age: 36; Birth Date: c. 1861; Death Date: Nov 4 1897; Death Place: Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; Cert.#: 00001727 (https://apps.ilsos.gov//isavital/deathsrch.jsp.)²

     Sarah H. Lockerby was born circa 1865; per Illinois Marriage Index.¹ As of 20 April 1897,her married name was Bate.¹ She married Wilfred Elmore "Frederick" Bate, son of John W. Bate and Abigail Louisa Marsh, on 20 April 1897 at Dupage, Illinois, U.S.A; Illinois Marriage Index: Groom: Fred E. Bate; Bride: Sarah H. Lockerby; Date: Apr 20 1897; Place: Dupage, Illinois (Illinois Marriage Index, ancestry.ca)
Note: Is this the same Fred E. Bate??¹

     John Bate was born circa March 1825 at Hartland, Devon, England; Date 1830 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1831 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1829 & location England per 1841 England Census. Date c. Mar 1825 & location Hartland, Devon, England per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Jan 3 2025.^1,4,2,5 He was baptized on 27 March 1825 at Hartland, Devon, England; England Baptism Records: Name: John Bate; Baptism Date: Mar 27 1825; Baptism Place: Hartland, Devon, England; Parents: Richard & Frances Bate; MF: 590691 (England Select Births, and Christenings, Independent - ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of 1841 at Harton, Hartland, Devon, England; Age 12 at 1851 Census: see Richard Bate.⁴ He married Christiana Fulford Bate, daughter of John Bate Sr. and Christiana Fulford, circa 1856 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Jan 3 2025.¹ John Bate appeared on the census of April 1861 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Canada West; Age 30 at 1861 Census: Bates, John, 30, b. England, Baker, WM, married; C.(f), 29, b. England, WM, married; John N., 4, b. UC, WM; Alfred, 2, b. UC, WM; M.(m), 1, b. UC, WM (1861 Census: Port Hope, Durham Co., Canada West, pg. 794 of 893, line 23 - ancestry.ca.)² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Lindsay, Victoria South Co., Ontario; Age 41 at 1871 Census: Bate, John, 41, b. England, Eng., WM, Baker, married; Christiana, 38, b. England, Eng.. WM, married; John, 14, b. Ont., Eng., WM, son; Alfred, 12, b. Ont., Eng., WM, son; Jasper H., 10; Robert T., 8; Anna C., 1 (1871 Census: Village of Lindasy, Victoria South Co., dist. 51, sub-dist. C-1, pg. 22, line 18 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He died on 27 May 1907 at Lindsay, Victoria Co., Ontario; per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Jan 3 2025.¹

     Richard Bate was born in 1796 at Parkham, Devon, England; Date 1796 & location England per 1841 England Census. per Baptism Record of son John Bate. Date c. Jan 1793 & location Parkham, Devon, England per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Jan 3 2025.^1,2,3 He married Frances Pridham on 8 January 1816 at Parkham, Devon, England; per Baptism Record of son John Bate. Date Jan 8 1816 & location Parkham, Devon, England per family tree of Colleen Evans on ancestry.ca, Jan 3 2025.^1,2 Richard Bate appeared on the census of 1841 at Harton, Hartland, Devon, England; 1841 England Census: Bate, Richard, 45, b. same country, taylor; Frances, 45, b. same country; John, 12, b. same country; Richard, 9, born same country (1841 England Census: Harton Borough, Hartland Parish, Devon, England, pg. 2 of 7, line 1 - ancestry.ca.)³