Person Page - 4171

     Sherman Cooper was born in 1892 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Gardenville, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1892 & location Gardenville per marriage reg'n. - Christina McDonald. Date c. 1899 & location Brighton per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.^1,2 He married Christina McDonald, daughter of Lawrence McDonald and Adelaide Mary "Addie" Semple, on 2 March 1917 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#089685: Groom: Sherman Cooper; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Gardenville: Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab; Rel.: Anglican; Parents: Henry Cooper & Bessie Brown; Bride: Christine McDonald; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Rel.: Roman Catholic; Parents: Lawrence McDonald & Ada Semple; Intended Place of Marr.: Trenton; Wit.: Mrs. A. McDonald, Trenton & Wellington Childs, Belleville; Date: Mar 2 1917; Place: Trenton; Performed by: F. w. Armstrong, Trenton, CE; Sworn: Trenton, Mar 2 1917; Reg'r.: T.F. Rixon, Trenton, Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #089685-1917, ancestry.ca)
Date Mar 2 1917 & location Trenton per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.^1,2 Sherman Cooper died on 28 December 1959 at Brighton Twp., Gosport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹

     Henry Hennessy Cooper was born on 18 February 1846 at Tyendinaga Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ He married Passie Ann Brown, daughter of Leonard Dodsworth Brown and Phoebe Ann Revoy, on 14 April 1883 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ Henry Hennessy Cooper died on 21 February 1940 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Gardenville, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 94; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹

     Passie Ann Brown was born on 15 January 1868 at Marmora & Lake Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ She married Henry Hennessy Cooper on 14 April 1883 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ As of 14 April 1883,her married name was Cooper.¹ Passie Ann Brown died on 14 February 1932 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Gardenville, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 64; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹

     Leonard Dodsworth Brown was born in 1810 at U.S.A; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ He married Phoebe Ann Revoy on 10 September 1866 at Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ Leonard Dodsworth Brown died in 1878 at Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹

     Phoebe Ann Revoy was born in June 1842 at Quebec, Quebec; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ She married Leonard Dodsworth Brown on 10 September 1866 at Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ As of 10 September 1866,her married name was Brown.¹ Phoebe Ann Revoy died on 9 April 1918 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Gardenville, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 75; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹

     Lyida Adelaide Cooper was born on 23 March 1886 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ She died in 1970 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹

     Arthur Thomas Cooper was born on 11 February 1888 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ He died on 5 September 1976 at age 88; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹

     Frederick Cooper was born on 19 February 1890 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹

     Arlie Blanche Cooper was born on 8 May 1893 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹ She died on 25 May 1929 at Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 36; per family tree of Robin Bell-Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 8 2026.¹

     Emmeretta "Emma" Zufelt was born on 9 October 1856 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Oct 9 1856 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1856 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date 1866 & location Prince Edward Co. per marriage reg'n - Nelson H. Bertrand.^1,2,3,4,5 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Henry Zufelt.¹ She lived on 16 June 1877 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Nelson H. Bertrand.² As of 16 June 1877,her married name was Bertrand.⁶ She married Nelson Hoskin Bertrand, son of Joseph Bertrand and Clarrisa Adamson, on 16 June 1877 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007310: Groom: Nelson Bertrand; Age: 30; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Joseph & Clarissa Bertrand; Bride: Emmeretta Zufelt; Age: 20; Res.: Seymour Twp; Born: Prince Edward Co; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry & Elizabeth Zufelt; Wit.: N.E. Marsh, Norham; Date: Jun 16 1877; Place: Norham; Rel.: E & M; Performed by: Rev. R. W. Marsh; Reg'r.: R. P. Hulburt, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007310-1877, ancestry.ca.)⁶ Emmeretta "Emma" Zufelt appeared on the census of 8 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1891 Census: see Nelson Bertrand.³ She appeared on the census of 1 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1901 Census: see Nelson Bertrand.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1911 Census: see Nelson Bertrand.⁵ She lived on 24 October 1919 at Conc 7 Lot 33. Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Agreement 10305) show that Walter H. Bertrand & wife granted "same. Special clause, as see agreement", Lot 33 Conc 7, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Emma Ida Bertrand (widow) for $1. ITS Date: Oct 24 1919. Reg'n. Date: Jan 9 1920. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 7, Pg 210 of 239, OnLand.ca.)⁷ She lived on 19 May 1924 at Conc 7 Lot 33. Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim Grant 11075) show that Emma A. Bertrand (widow) granted "said lot, except south 10 acres & except north 23 acres of east half", Lot 33 Conc 7, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Ralph Ames for $25. ITS Date: May 19 1924. Reg'n. Date: Jun 13 1924. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 7, Pg 210 of 239, OnLand.ca.)⁷ She died on 20 July 1926 at Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario, at age 69; Date Jul 20 1926 & location Peterborough per family tree of msoper179 on ancestry.ca, Mar 9 2026.⁸

     Robert Bertrand was born in 1851 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see Henry Bertrand (brother.)¹

     Hiram Bertrand was born in 1857 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Clarissa Bertrand (mother.)² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see Henry Bertrand (brother.)¹

     Gilbert Bertrand was born in 1860 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1860 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1859 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see Clarissa Bertrand (mother.)² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1871 Census: see Henry Bertrand (brother.)¹

     Matilda Bertrand was born in 1853 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1853 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 8 at 1861 Census: see Clarissa Bertrand (mother.)¹

     William Edward Bertrand was born on 6 July 1885 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Late Birth Reg'n.#901160: Name: William Edward Bertrand; Date: Jul 6 1885; Place: Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co; Parents: Nelson Koskins Bertrand, farmer, Seymour Twp. & Emma Ada Zufelt; Phys.: Dr. Perry Goldsmoth, Campbellford; Inf.: Adde Bertrand, 599 George St., Peterborough "I married the brother of Nelson Hoskin Bertrand on 11 December 1884 and we lived near the home of the said Nelson Hoskin Bertrand and I saw William Edward Bertrand shortly after he was born. William Bertrand's mother is in the hospital and too ill to make a declaration as to the facts."; Reg'd.: Jan 15 1926, Peterborough, Peterborough Co; Reg'r.: J. McElden, Peterborough, Peterborough Co. (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #901160-1926, ancestry.ca)

Date Jul 6 1885 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1886 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.^1,2,4 He appeared on the census of 8 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1891 Census: see Nelson Bertrand.¹ He appeared on the census of 1 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1901 Census: see Nelson Bertrand.²

     Walter Harvey Bertrand was born on 10 April 1887 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Late Birth Reg'n.#501513: Name: Walter Harvey Bertrand; Date: Apr 10 1888; Place: Seymour Twp; Parents: Nelson Hoskins Bertrand, Campbellford, farmer, age 42 at birth & Emma Zufelt, age 32 at birth; Inf.: Walter H. Bertrand, Burketon, Ont; Reg'd.: May 30 1952; Reg'r.: J. C. Wreyford, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Late Birth Registration, #501513-1952, ancestry.ca)
Date 1888 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Apr 1889 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Apr 10 1887 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1888 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1888 & location Seymour Twp. per marriage reg'n.- Stella G. Mallory.^1,2,7,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of 8 April 1891 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1891 Census: see Nelson Bertrand.¹ He appeared on the census of 1 April 1901 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1901 Census: see Nelson Bertrand.² He appeared on the census of 1911 at Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1911 Census: see Nelson Bertrand.⁴ He lived on 22 March 1916 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Campbellford per marriage reg'n. - Stella G. Mallory.⁵ He married Stella G. Mallory, daughter of John Mallory and Jennie A. Sabins, on 22 March 1916 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015719: Groom: Walter Harvey Bertrand; Age: 27; Res.: Campbellford; Born: Seymour Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Nelson Bertrand & Emma Zufelt; Bride: Stella G. Mallory; Age: 20; Res.: Norham; Born: Cramahe Twp; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: John Mallory & Jennie Sabins; Wit.: Caleb Mallory & Violet Palmateer, Norham; Date: Mar 22 1916; Place: Norham; Performed by: HenryC. Garbutt, Norham, Meth; Sworn: Campbellford, Mar 13 1916; Reg'r.: S. J. Fisher, Campbellford, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015719-1916, ancestry.ca.)⁸ Walter Harvey Bertrand lived on 24 October 1919 at Conc 7 Lot 33, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Agreement 10305) show that Walter H. Bertrand & wife granted "same. Special clause, as see agreement", Lot 33 Conc 7, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Emma Ida Bertrand (widow) for $1. ITS Date: Oct 24 1919. Reg'n. Date: Jan 9 1920. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 7, Pg 210 of 239, OnLand.ca.)⁹ He lived on 27 October 1919 at Conc 7 Lot 33, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 10303) show that Ralph A. Ames & wife granted "said lot except 23 acres north-east corner & 10 acres in south-east corner", Lot 33 Conc 7, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Walter Bertrand for $10,000. ITS Date: Oct 27 1919. Reg'n. Date: Jan 9 1920. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 7, Pg 210 of 239, OnLand.ca.)⁹ He appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1921 Census: Bertrand, Harvey, 33, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., farmer on own farmer, married; Stella, 25, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., married; Maurice, 4; Louis, 1 (1921 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 6, pg. 3, line 20 - ancestry.ca.)⁶ He lived on 15 August 1923 at Conc 7 Lot 33, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 10948) show that Walter H. Bertrand & wife granted "said lot, except parts subject to mortgage", Lot 33 Conc 7, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Ralph Ames for $8,000. ITS Date: Aug 15 1923. Reg'n. Date: Aug 21 1923. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 7, Pg 210 of 239, OnLand.ca.)⁹ He lived on 30 May 1952 at Darlington Twp., Burketon, Durham Co., Ontario; Informant for Late Birth Reg'n. for himself.³ He died on 31 December 1975 at Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, at age 88; Date Dec 31 1975 & location of burial in Kingston, Ont. per FindaGrave - is this the right one??¹⁰ He was buried on 2 January 1976 at Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Walter H. Bertrand; Birth: unknown; Death: 31 Dec 1975; Burial: Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; Memorial ID: 280136295. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/280136295/walter-h-bertrand.)¹⁰

     Maurice Bertrand was born in 1917 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1917 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1921 Census: see Harvey Bertrand.¹

     Louis Bertrand was born in 1920 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1920 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1921 Census: see Harvey Bertrand.¹

     John Mercer was born circa 1865 at Ray Roberts, Newfoundland; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Rose Mercer & Ross Loveless.¹ He married Susie ? circa 1892; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Rose Mercer & Ross Loveless.¹

     Susie ? was born circa 1865; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Rose Mercer & Ross Loveless.¹ She married John Mercer circa 1892; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Rose Mercer & Ross Loveless.¹ As of circa 1892,her married name was Mercer.¹

     George Francis McMullen was born on 11 February 1885 at Halton Region, Ontario; per family tree of Steven Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹ He married Elizabeth May Danford on 6 December 1911 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Steven Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹ George Francis McMullen died in 1974 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Steven Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹

     Elizabeth May Danford was born on 9 August 1889 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Steven Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹ She married George Francis McMullen on 6 December 1911 at Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Steven Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹ As of 6 December 1911,her married name was McMullen.¹ Elizabeth May Danford died on 4 May 1939 at Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 49; per family tree of Steven Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹

     William George Nelson was born on 19 September 1911 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Steven Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹ He married Helen M. McMullen, daughter of George Francis McMullen and Elizabeth May Danford, on 7 August 1946 at Ontario; per family tree of Steven Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹ William George Nelson died in 1963; per family tree of Steven Ross Mouncey on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹

     Thelma F. Perry was born in 1924 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1924 & location Ont. per 1931 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of 12 June 1931 at Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1931 Census: see James R. Perry (grandfather.)¹

     Victoria Arkles was born on 12 September 1849 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Sep 12 1849 & location Haldimand Twp. per FindaGrave. Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1849 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see Joseph Arkles.² She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Arkles.¹ As of 1880,her married name was Hutchinson.³ She married Cyrus Hutchinson, son of Noah Hutchinson and Abigail "Abi" Mallory, in 1880 at Ontario; Date 1880 per FindaGrave.³ Victoria Arkles died on 29 June 1936 at Monteagle Twp., Hybla, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 86; Date Jun 29 1936 & locatiomn Hybla, Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co. per FindaGrave.³ She was buried on 1 July 1936 at Zion United Church Cemetery, Hybla, Hastings Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Victoria Arkils Hutchinson; Birth: 12 Sep 1849, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada; Death: 29 Jun 1936 (aged 86), Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada; Burial: Zion United Church Cemetery, Hybla, Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada; Memorial ID: 251004634. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/251004634/victoria-hutchinson.)³

     William Arkles was born in 1852 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1852 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see Joseph Arkles.² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland West Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see Joseph Arkles.¹

     Samuel Bradley was born in 1839 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1839 & location Haldimand Twp. per marriage register - Jane Arkles.¹ He married Jane Arkles, daughter of Joseph Arkles and Sarah Jane McCliffe, on 5 February 1860 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Samuel Bradley; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Haldimand Twp; Parents: Silvanus & Sally Bradley; Bride: Jane Arkless; Age: 17; Res.: Haldimand Twp; Born: Cda; Parents: Joseph & Sarah Jane Arkless; Date: Feb 5 1860; Place: Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.ca.)¹

     Jane Arkles was born in 1843 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1843 & location Cda. per marriage register - Samuel Bradley.¹ She lived on 5 February 1860 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence Haldimand Twp. per marriage register - Samuel Bradley.¹ As of 5 February 1860,her married name was Bradley.¹ She married Samuel Bradley, son of Sylvanus Bradley and Sarah "Sally" Tucker, on 5 February 1860 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Samuel Bradley; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Haldimand Twp; Parents: Silvanus & Sally Bradley; Bride: Jane Arkless; Age: 17; Res.: Haldimand Twp; Born: Cda; Parents: Joseph & Sarah Jane Arkless; Date: Feb 5 1860; Place: Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.ca.)¹

     John Ferguson was born on 30 April 1796 at Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Apr 30 1796 & location Dutchess Co., NY per FindaGrave. Date 1796 & location USA per 1861 Census. Date 1799 & locatiom USA per 1851 Census. Date Apr 30 1796 & location Dutchess Co., NY per family tree of Elaine_Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.^1,2,3,4 He married Belinda Ann Purdy, daughter of Daniel Purdy and Mary "Polly" Peet, on 26 December 1825 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of Elaine_Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.¹ John Ferguson appeared on the census of 1848 at Conc 10 Lot 21, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: John Ferguson, Conc 10, lot 21, occ., prop., farmer (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Rolls, Cramahe Twp.)^4,5 He lived on 21 October 1848 at Conc 10 Lot 28, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A121) shows that Caleb Crawford granted "part, 82 acres", lot 28, concession 10, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to John Ferguson. ITS Date: Oct 21 1848. Reg'n. Date: Oct 30 1848. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., Conc 10, pg. 146 of 196, OnLand.ca.)⁶ He appeared on the census of 1850 at Conc 10 Lot 28, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: John Ferguson, Conc 10, lot 18, occ., owner, Total Persons 12 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Rolls, Cramahe Twp.)^4,5 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 52 at 1851 Census: Ferguson, John, 52. ,b. USA, Bible Christian, farmer, married; Belinda, 45, b. Cda., B. Chr., maried; Philemon, 21, b. Cda., B. Chr., lab., single; ?Harklip?(m), 20, b. Cda., B. Chr., lab., single; Francis, 16; Rachel, 14; Elizabeth, 12; Martha, 9; Sarah, 6; Nancy, 3 (1851 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 27 of 131, line 1 - ancestry.ca)
Note: Amos Bull is below.⁴ He lived in 1852 at Conc 10 Lot 28, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canda West; 1851 Agr. Census: John Ferguson, Conc 10, lot 28, 88 acres (1851 Agr. Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 125 of 131, line 30 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 65 at 1861 Census: Ferguson, John, 65, b. USA, Christian, farmer, married; Belinda, ?56?, b. UC, Chr., married; Francis, 26, b. UC, Chr., lab., married; Betsy, 19, b. UC, Chr., married; Martha, 17; Sarah, 15; Nancy, 13; John, 8; Betsey, 58, b. UC, Chr., other res Haldimand Twp., widow; Barns, Polly, 60, b. UC, Chr., Haldimand Twp. other res., widow; Ferguson, Stephen, 26, b. UC, Chr., other res. Haldimand Twp., not member of family, single (1861 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 556 of 899, line 35 - ancestry.ca.)² He lived on 19 July 1866 at Conc 10 Lot 28, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Grant D427) shows that John Ferguson granted "41 acres, east half", lot 28, concession 10, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to Daniel Ferguson. ITS Date: Jul 19 1866. Reg'n. Date: Aug 23 1866. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., Conc 10, pg. 146 of 196, OnLand.ca.)⁶ He lived on 12 November 1866 at Conc 10 Lot 28, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Bond E41) shows that John Ferguson granted Bond for "west half, see Indenture", lot 28, concession 10, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to Daniel Ferguson. ITS Date: Nov 12 1866. Reg'n. Date: Dec 20 1867. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Cramahe Twp., Conc 10, pg. 146 of 196, OnLand.ca.)⁶ He Both of these folks died in 1867, Belinda Jun 11 1867, when it was still called Canada West, and John Sep 13, when it was Ontario. (Dan Buchanan, Mar 13 2026) on 1 June 1867 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West.³ He died on 13 September 1867 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 71; Date Sep 13 1867 & location Northumberland Co. per FindaGrave. Date Sep 13 1867 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Elaine_Smith on ancestry.ca, Mar 12 2026.^1,3 He was buried on 15 September 1867 at Red Cloud Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: John Ferguson; Birth: 30 Apr 1796, Dutchess County, New York, USA; Death: 13 Sep 1867 (aged 71), Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada; Burial: Red Cloud Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada; Memorial ID: 128310592. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128310592/john-ferguson?_gl=1*16pnitl*_gcl_au*MTI4MjI5MDAxMC4xNzcxOTU5NzM4*_ga*MTA5ODMxNzg4MC4xNzY0MTc1MjI4*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*czcyNjQwZTNjLTEyMTktNGU3Zi05ZmRjLTE5NzY2ZTlhMjc5OSRvMTg5JGcxJHQxNzczMzc5MTA3JGozMCRsMCRoMA..*_ga_QPQNV9XG1B*czcyNjQwZTNjLTEyMTktNGU3Zi05ZmRjLTE5NzY2ZTlhMjc5OSRvMTg5JGcxJHQxNzczMzc5MTA3JGozMCRsMCRoMA..)³