Person Page - 4146

     Jessie Matilda Seeds was born on 1 February 1910 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ As of 3 November 1926,her married name was Westlake.¹ She married Kenneth William Westlake, son of William Westlake and Mary Worrell, on 3 November 1926 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ Jessie Matilda Seeds died on 19 April 1993 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 83; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     Kathleen Joan Westlake was born on 22 October 1934 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ As of circa 1954,her married name was Blight.¹ She married John Bertram Blight, son of John Deacon "Jack" Blight and Rachel Marion Bennett, circa 1954 at Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ Kathleen Joan Westlake died on 19 December 2008 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 74; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     John Bertram Blight was born on 18 January 1929 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ He married Kathleen Joan Westlake, daughter of Kenneth William Westlake and Jessie Matilda Seeds, circa 1954 at Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ John Bertram Blight died on 23 December 2000 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 71; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     John Deacon "Jack" Blight was born on 4 April 1907 at Glasgow, Scotland; Date 1907 & location Scotland per 1931 Census. Date 1907 & location Scotland per 1921 Census. Date Apr 4 1907 & location Glasgow per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.^1,2,3 He immigrated in 1913 to Ontario; Immigration 1913 per 1921 & 1931 Census.^3,2 He appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at Edward St., Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1921 Census: see John James Blight.³ He married Rachel Marion Bennett on 18 May 1928 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ John Deacon "Jack" Blight appeared on the census of 1931 at Edward St., Trenton, Hastings South Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1931 Census: see John James Blight.² He died in 1980 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     Rachel Marion Bennett was born in 1907 at Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ She married John Deacon "Jack" Blight, son of John James Blight and Frances Mary Morgan, on 18 May 1928 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ As of 18 May 1928,her married name was Blight.¹ Rachel Marion Bennett died on 29 October 2002 at Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     William Donaldson Blight was born on 11 October 1909 at Glasgow, Scotland; Date 1909 per CemSearch. Date 1910 & locaton Scotrland per 1931 Census. Date 1910 & location Scotland per 1921 Census. Date Oct 11 1909 & location Glasgow, Scotland per marriage reg'n. - Vivian Mitchell. Date Oct 11 1909 & location Glasgow, Scotland per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.^1,2,3,4,5 He immigrated in 1913 to Ontario; Immigration 1913 per 1921 & 1931 Census.^4,3 He appeared on the census of 4 June 1921 at Edward St., Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1921 Census: see John James Blight.⁴ He appeared on the census of 1931 at Edward St., Trenton, Hastings South Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1931 Census: see John James Blight.³ He lived on 22 November 1936 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Trenton per marriage reg'n. - Vivian Mitchell.⁵ He married Vivian Mitchell, daughter of Maurice Gilbert "Morris" Mitchell and Ila Maude Hinds, on 22 November 1936 at Sidney Twp., Wallbridge, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012965: Groom: William Donaldson Blight; Age: 27 - b. Oct 11 1909; Res.: Trenton; Born: Glasgow, Scotland; Status: bachelor; Occ.: solder mechanic; Rel.: Pres; Parents: John James Blight, b. Scotland & Frances ???; Bride: Vivian Mitchell; Age: 18 b. Jan 5 1918; Res.: Trenton; Born: Frankford, Ont; Status: spinster; Rel.: Anglican; Parents: Morris Mitchell, b. Trenton & Ila Hinds; Intended Place of Marr.: Village of Wallbridge; Wit.: Earl & Irene Benson, Ivanhoe; Date: Nov 28 1936; Place: Sidney Twp; Performed by: Rev. U. b. Johnston, Belleville, RR# 5, United Church, #6895; Sworn: Trenton, Nov 21 1936; Reg'r.: W.J. Potts, Trenton, Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012965-1936, ancestry.ca
Date Nov 22 1936 & location Trenton per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.^1,6 William Donaldson Blight died on 12 April 1996 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 86; Date 1996 per CemSearch. Date Apr 12 1996 & location Trenton per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.^1,2 He was buried on 15 April 1996 at Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Trenton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: William D. Blight; Born: 1909; Died: 1996; Age: 87y; ID: EBRGRN382: Other names: Blight, Mary I. (1938-1948), Blight, Vivial [Mitchell] (1921-1989), Blight, William F. (1937-1979); Cemetery: Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 4, Murray Twp., north of Town of Trenton, Northumberland Co.l SEC A Row 7 Plot 41; Note: Father? of William F. & Mary I. Blight. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=EVRGRN382%5E2.)²

     Vivian Mitchell was born on 5 January 1919 at Frankford, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1921 per CemSearch. Date Jan 5 1918 & location Franford, Ont. per marriage reg'n. - William Donaldson Blight. Date Jan 5 1921 & location Frankford per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.^1,2,3 She lived on 22 November 1936 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Trenton per marriage reg'n. - William Donaldson Blight.³ As of 22 November 1936,her married name was Blight.¹ She married William Donaldson Blight, son of John James Blight and Frances Mary Morgan, on 22 November 1936 at Sidney Twp., Wallbridge, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012965: Groom: William Donaldson Blight; Age: 27 - b. Oct 11 1909; Res.: Trenton; Born: Glasgow, Scotland; Status: bachelor; Occ.: solder mechanic; Rel.: Pres; Parents: John James Blight, b. Scotland & Frances ???; Bride: Vivian Mitchell; Age: 18 b. Jan 5 1918; Res.: Trenton; Born: Frankford, Ont; Status: spinster; Rel.: Anglican; Parents: Morris Mitchell, b. Trenton & Ila Hinds; Intended Place of Marr.: Village of Wallbridge; Wit.: Earl & Irene Benson, Ivanhoe; Date: Nov 28 1936; Place: Sidney Twp; Performed by: Rev. U. b. Johnston, Belleville, RR# 5, United Church, #6895; Sworn: Trenton, Nov 21 1936; Reg'r.: W.J. Potts, Trenton, Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012965-1936, ancestry.ca
Date Nov 22 1936 & location Trenton per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.^1,4 Vivian Mitchell died on 10 October 1989 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 70; Date 1989 per CemSearch. Date Oct 10 1989 & location Trenton per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.^1,2 She was buried on 13 October 1989 at Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Vivian Blight; Maiden: Mitchell; Born: 1921; Died: 1989; Age: 68y; ID: EBRGRN382: Other names: Blight, Mary I. (1938-1948), Blight, William D. (1909-1996), Blight, William F. (1937-1979); Cemetery: Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 4, Murray Twp., north of Town of Trenton, Northumberland Co. SEC A Row 7 Plot 41; Note: Wife of William D. Blight. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=EVRGRN382%5E3.)²

     Ila Maude Hinds was born on 22 December 1897 at St. Ola, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Andrea Robin Silver on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ As of 21 December 1916,her married name was Mitchell.¹ She married Maurice Gilbert "Morris" Mitchell, son of George Henry Mitchell and Gertrude Amelia Maybee, on 21 December 1916 at Frankford, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ Ila Maude Hinds died on 9 February 1935 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 37; per family tree of Andrea Robin Silver on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     Timothy Hinds was born circa 1859 at Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ He married Esther Matilda Casement on 25 December 1894 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Andrea Robin Silver on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ Timothy Hinds died on 9 November 1932 at Frankford, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of James Rose on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     Esther Matilda Casement was born on 29 April 1874 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Andrea Robin Silver on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ She married Timothy Hinds on 25 December 1894 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Andrea Robin Silver on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ As of 25 December 1894,her married name was Hinds.¹

     William Francis Blight was born on 10 July 1937 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Andrea Robin Silver on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ He died on 25 March 1979 at Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, at age 41; per family tree of Andrea Robin Silver on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ He was buried on 28 March 1979 at Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: William F. Blight; Born: 1937; Died: 1979; Age: 42y; ID: EBRGRN382: Other names: Blight, Mary I. (1938-1948), Blight, Vivial [Mitchell] (1921-1989), Blight, William D. (1909-1996); Cemetery: Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 4, Murray Twp., north of Town of Trenton, Northumberland Co.l SEC A Row 7 Plot 41; Note: Siblings Mary I. Blight. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=EVRGRN382%5E1.)²

     Edith Muriel Totton was born on 27 January 1895 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#039135: Name: Edith Muriel Totton; Date: Jan 27 1895; Parents: William Totton, clerk & Edith Howell; Inf.: Joseph Totton, 8 Sydneham St., Toronto; Reg'd.: Feb 21 1895; Phys.: Dr. Watson; Reg'r.: Jno Blevis, Toronto, York Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #039135-1895, ancestry.ca.)² As of 2 July 1918,her married name was Blight.³ She married William Rae Blight, son of Frank Morris Blight and Rahcel Elizabeth Purdie, on 2 July 1918 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of HarryMaria on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.³

     William Rae Blight was born on 12 February 1893 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of HarryMaria on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ He married Edith Muriel Totton, daughter of William Totton and Edith Ann Howell, on 2 July 1918 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of HarryMaria on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ William Rae Blight "1929 - Wm. R. Blight" from page 220 of "Presqu'ile: What Became of the Land" by Susan Brose, 2024. in 1929 at Camper Lot 10 & 11, Range Light Keeper Reserve, Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario.³ He lived in 1940 at 334 Glen Manor Drive, Toronto, York Co., Ontario; "Glen Manor Drive ... 334 Blight, William Ray, President ... 257" & "334 Blight, Mrs. William Ray ... 258" Canada Voters Lists, 1940, Danforth Dist., Toronto, pg. 90 of 226, ancestry.ca.⁴ He died on 22 November 1962 at age 69; per family tree of HarryMaria on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     Gwendoline Rae Blight was born in May 1920 at Ontario; Date May 5 1920 & location Ont. per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025. per family tree of HarryMaria on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ She died on 1 March 2011 at age 90; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     Frank Morris Blight was born on 31 October 1858 at Toronto, York Co., Canada West; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ He married Rahcel Elizabeth Purdie on 29 September 1892 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ Frank Morris Blight died on 16 January 1911 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 52; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     Rahcel Elizabeth Purdie was born in 1861 at Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ She married Frank Morris Blight on 29 September 1892 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ As of 29 September 1892,her married name was Blight.¹ Rahcel Elizabeth Purdie died on 31 December 1954; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     Janet Blight was born on 5 December 1889 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹ She died on 24 June 1950 at age 60; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     Warner Blight was born circa 1923; per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.¹

     William Blight was born on 19 April 1925; Date Apr 19 1925 per FindaGrave. Date 1926 per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.^1,2 He married Irene Ellen Smith circa 1950 at Ontario; per FindaGrave.² William Blight lived in 1957 at 40 Woodland Park Road, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; "Woodland Park Road ... 40 Blight, William, pakcer ... 391" & "40 Blight, Mrs. Irene ... 392" Canada Voters Lists, 1957, Danforth, pg. 278 of 394, ancestry.ca.³ He lived in 1968 at 40 Woodland Park Road, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; "Woodland Park Road ... 40 Blight, William, custodian ... 204" & "40 Blight, Mrs. Irene ... 205" Canada Voters Lists, 1968, Scarbrough West, pg. 270 of 381, ancestry.ca.³ He died on 25 February 1995 at age 69; Date Feb 25 1995 per FindaGrave. Date 1995 per family tree of Emma Black on ancestry.ca, Oct 5 2025.^1,2 He was buried on 28 February 1995 at Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: William Blight; Birth: 19 Apr 1925; Death: 25 Feb 1995 (aged 69); Burial: Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Plot: Sec D, Lot 10; Memorial ID: 203492982 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203492982/william-blight?_gl=1*1u488bm*_gcl_au*MTk4NDI1ODg3Ny4xNzU5Njg0Nzk0LjEzMDk0MjkxNjkuMTc1OTY4NDgwMy4xNzU5Njg0ODAz*_ga*OTc0NzE5NDY0LjE3NTk2ODQ3OTU.*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*czEzY2U4MWVlLWIxOGMtNDYwNS05YzY2LTUzNjUwOTYzYTQyNyRvMiRnMSR0MTc1OTY5MTYwNCRqNTAkbDAkaDA.*_ga_QPQNV9XG1B*czEzY2U4MWVlLWIxOGMtNDYwNS05YzY2LTUzNjUwOTYzYTQyNyRvMiRnMSR0MTc1OTY5MTYwNCRqNTAkbDAkaDA.)²

     Irene Ellen Smith was born on 22 April 1920 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Date Apr 22 1920 & location Toronto per FindaGrave.¹ As of circa 1950,her married name was Blight.¹ She married William Blight, son of William Rae Blight and Edith Muriel Totton, circa 1950 at Ontario; per FindaGrave.¹ Irene Ellen Smith died on 18 December 2009 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 89; Date Dec 18 2009 & location Toronto per FindaGrave.¹ She was buried on 21 December 2009 at Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Irene Ellen Smith Blight; Birth: 22 Apr 1920, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Death: 18 Dec 2009 (aged 89), Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Burial: Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Plot: Sec D, Lot 10; Memorial ID: 203468276; Note: Daughter of William Allan Smith and Elsie Maud Heydon. Wife of William Blight. Mother of Susan and Ted. Sister of Allan, Marshall, and twins, Mabel and Mary. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203468276/irene_ellen-blight.)¹

     John Tripp was born in 1836 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1837 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date 1836 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1851 Census: see John Tripp.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 24 at 1861 Census: see John Trip.²

     James Tripp was born in 1857 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1857 & location Cda. per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see John Trip (grandfather.)¹

     Mary Tripp was born in 1859 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1859 & location Cda. per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 2 azt 1861 Census: see John Tripp (grandfather.)¹

     Sarah Steel was born on 3 March 1836 at Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1836 & location Cda. per 1861 Census. Date Mar 3 1836 & location Prince Edward Co. per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.^1,2 As of circa 1859,her married name was Tripp.¹ She married William Henry Tripp, son of John Tripp and Letitia "Letty" Way, circa 1859 at Canada West.¹ Sarah Steel appeared on the census of April 1861 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 25 at 1861 Census: see John Tripp (father-in-law.)¹ She died on 28 October 1903 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 67; per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.²

     Stanley Tripp was born in 1860 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1860 & location Cda. per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see John Tripp (grandfather.)¹

     Rebecca Steel was born on 18 November 1831 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.¹ As of circa 1855,her married name was Tripp.¹ She married Gilbert Tripp, son of John Tripp and Letitia "Letty" Way, circa 1855 at Canada West; per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.¹ Rebecca Steel died on 29 September 1911 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 79; per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.¹

     John Steel was born circa 1800; per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.¹ He married Martha Shorts circa 1830 at Upper Canada; per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.¹ John Steel died before 1861; per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.¹

     Martha Shorts was born in 1814 at Upper Canada; per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.¹ She married John Steel circa 1830 at Upper Canada; per family tree of dth51 on ancestry.ca, Oct 6 2025.¹ As of circa 1830,her married name was Steel.¹