John Hopps

M, #7053, b. 1830, d. 26 December 1894
  • Birth*: 1830; Inverness, England; Per 1851 Census
  • Marriage*: before 1851; Ontario; "John Hopps married Franny Brock, supposedly a descendant of Canadian War Hero, General Isaac Brock (statue at Queenston Heights, Ontario)" per email from Dawn of Nashville, Sept. 6, 2001; Principal=Fanny Brock
  • Death*: 26 December 1894; per email from Dawn of Nashville, Sept. 6, 2001.
  • Census*: 1851; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1851 Census: see William Hopps

Family: Fanny Brock b. 1828, d. 18 Nov 1899

William Hopps

M, #7054, b. 1832
  • Birth*: 1832; Inverness, England; Per 1851 Census
  • Census*: 1851; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1851 Census: see William Hopps

Fanny Brock1

F, #7055, b. 1828, d. 18 November 1899
  • Birth*: 1828; Whitby, Ontario; Per 1851 Census
  • Marriage*: before 1851; Ontario; "John Hopps married Franny Brock, supposedly a descendant of Canadian War Hero, General Isaac Brock (statue at Queenston Heights, Ontario)" per email from Dawn of Nashville, Sept. 6, 2001; Principal=John Hopps
  • Death*: 18 November 1899; Eugenia Falls, Michigan, U.S.A.; Per GEDCOM of Dawn Bohannon.
  • Married Name: before 1851; Hopps

Family: John Hopps b. 1830, d. 26 Dec 1894

Citations

  1. Fanny per email Sep 14 2002. Per Email from Dawn in Nashville, Sept. 6, 2001. Franny?

Caroline Hopps

F, #7056, b. 1834
  • Birth*: 1834; Inverness, England; Per 1851 Census
  • Census*: 1851; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1851 Census: see William Hopps

Mary Emma Hopps1

F, #7057, b. 1838
  • Birth*: 1838; Oxford, Canada; Per 1851 Census
  • Census*: 1851; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1851 Census: see William Hopps

Citations

  1. Mary per 1861 Census.

Margaret Hopps

F, #7058, b. 1839
  • Birth*: 1839; Oxford, Canada; Per 1851 Census
  • Census*: 1851; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1851 Census: see William Hopps

Francis Hopps

M, #7059, b. 1841
  • Birth*: 1841; Oxford, Canada; Per 1851 Census
  • Census*: 1851; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1851 Census: see William Hopps
  • Census: April 1861; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1861 Census: see William Hopps

Eliza A. Hopps1

F, #7060, b. 1844
  • Birth*: 1844; Oxford, Canada; Per 1851 Census
  • Census*: 1851; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1851 Census: see William Hopps
  • Census: April 1861; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see William Hopps

Citations

  1. Initial per 1861 Census.

Thomas Hunt II

M, #7061, b. 1796, d. 14 October 1864
  • Birth*: 1796; Corsley Parish, Wiltshire, England; Per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 15, 2001. Per Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg. 252
  • Marriage*: 1819; England; Per Yvonne Shultis, email April 16, 2001; Principal=Sarah Fricker
  • Death*: 14 October 1864; Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; Per Burial. "William Edward, the youngest, was born in 1843. After Thomas died in 1864, the whole family, with the exception of William E., migrated to find new opportunities in the state of Michigan. Today hundreds of Hunt descendants live in the United States, the majority in the Hillman-Alpena area of Michigan." per Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg. 254
  • Burial*: 16 October 1864; St. George's Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; "St. George's Cemetery (Switzer Graveyard) (Lot 16 Conc 1 NDR, Bentinck Twp.) ... Thomas Hunt, died October 14, 1864 at age 68 years" per Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg. 816
  • Immigration*: 1830; Nelson Twp., Nelson, Halton Co., Ontario; "In 1830 Thomas Hunt II and family arrived in Canada after two months at sea. The crossing from England was particularly difficult for Mrs. Hunt (the former Sarah Frick) who was carrying her fifth child. Sarah was born on the St. Lawrence River in June 1, 1830. " Per Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg. 252
  • Residence: 1830; Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; "Within weeks of their arrival Thomas Hunt, age 34, and two younger brothers, James Hunt (24 years old) and Jeremiah Hunt (20 years old), purchased 200 acres of land near the hamlet of Nelson, just north of Burlington." Per Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg. 252
  • Note*: 1852; Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; "In 1852 the Hunt family sold out at Nelson and moved to Bentinck township." from Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg 254
  • Note: 1852; Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; "Thomas Hunt had ten children by that time. The family included: Eliza Hunt who married John Carr; Hester Hunt who married John matthews; Mary Hunt who married Thomas Wingrove; Elizabeth Hunt who married Oliver Farrier; Srah Hunt; James Hunt who married Jane Reay; Susannah Hunt who married John Ensberry; Thomas Hunt III who married Mary Sumpton; John Hunt who married Margaret Huston; and the youngest son william Hunt." per Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg. 254
  • Residence*: 23 January 1857; Conc 1 Lot 58, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (2430) show that Thomas Hunt purchased 49 acres from Alexander B. McNab for 125 lbs
  • Census*: April 1861; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1861 Census: Hunt, Thomas, 64, b. England, C. of E., farmer, married; Sarah, 61, b. England, C. of E., married; Thomas, 23, b. Cda., farmer, single; John, 21, b. Cda, farmer, single; William, 18, b. Cda, labourer
  • Residence: 4 February 1862; Conc 1 Lot 58, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (7103) show that Thomas Hunt & wife sold 49 acres to James Hunt for 100 lbs.

Family: Sarah Fricker b. 1800

  • Marriage*: 1819; England; Per Yvonne Shultis, email April 16, 2001; Principal=Sarah Fricker

Sarah Fricker1

F, #7062, b. 1800
  • Birth*: 1800; England; Per 1861 Census
  • Marriage*: 1819; England; Per Yvonne Shultis, email April 16, 2001; Principal=Thomas Hunt II
  • Married Name: before 1825; Hunt
  • Census*: April 1861; Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; Age 61 at 1861 Census: see Thomas Hunt II2
  • Note*: 14 October 1864; Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; Sarah's husband Thomas Hunt II died.

Family: Thomas Hunt II b. 1796, d. 14 Oct 1864

Citations

  1. Surname spelling of Fricker, not Frick per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 15, 2001. Per Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg. 252.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 61.

Thomas Hunt III

M, #7063, b. 1838
  • Birth*: 1838; Nelson Twp., Ontario, Canada; Per 1861 Census. Per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 15, 2001.
  • Marriage*: after 1862; Ontario; Principal=Mary Sumpton
  • Census*: April 1861; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1861 Census: see Thomas Hunt (father)

Family: Mary Sumpton b. b 1842

John Hunt

M, #7064, b. 1840
  • Birth*: 1840; Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; Per 1861 Census. Per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 15, 2001.
  • Marriage*: after 1862; Ontario; Principal=Margaret Huston
  • Census*: April 1861; Bentinck Twp., south Grey Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1861 Census: see Thomas Hunt

Family: Margaret Huston b. b 1842

James Hunt

M, #7065, b. 1833
  • Birth*: 1833; Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; Per 1861 Census. Per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 15, 2001.
  • Marriage*: before 1857; Ontario; Principal=Jane Reay
  • Marriage*: after 1865; Ontario; Per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 15, 2001.; Principal=Sarah Jane Steele
  • Marriage*: after 1870; Ontario; Per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 15, 2001.; Principal=Melissa ?
  • Census*: April 1861; Bentinck Twp., South Gey Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1861 Census: see Thomas Hunt
  • Residence*: 4 February 1862; Conc 1 Lot 58, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (7103) show that Thomas Hunt & wife sold 49 acres to James Hunt for 100 lbs.

Family 1: Jane Reay b. 1837

Family 2: Sarah Jane Steele b. b 1845

Family 3: Melissa ? b. b 1850

Jane Reay1

F, #7066, b. 1837
  • Birth*: 1837; England; Per 1861 Census
  • Marriage*: before 1857; Ontario; Principal=James Hunt
  • Married Name: before 1857; Hunt
  • Census*: April 1861; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1861 Census: see James Hunt

Family: James Hunt b. 1833

Citations

  1. Surname per Farm Lanes of Bentinck, pg. 254.

Helen Eleanor Hunt1

F, #7067, b. 1858
  • Birth*: 1858; Canada; Per 1861 Census
  • Census*: April 1861; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see James Hunt

Citations

  1. Hellen E. per 861 Census. Eleanor Per email from Yvonne Shultis, April 15, 2001.

Margaret Elizabeth Cuff

F, #7068, b. 1884, d. 1980
  • Birth*: 1884; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Per marriage reg'n
  • Marriage*: 14 May 1902; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n. #007479-1902: Groom: Herbert William Hunt; Age: 28; Res.: Bentinck Twp.; Born: Artemesia Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: William Hunt & Hannah Hopps; Bride: Margaret Elizabeth Cuff; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Bentinck Twp.; Status: single; Parents: John Cuff & Mary E. Lorey?; Witnesses: Wesley J. Hunt & Margaret E. Alexander both of Bentinck Twp.; Date: May 14, 1902; Location: Bentinck Twp.; Religion: both C. of E.; Performed by: Rev. F. R. Ryan; Reg'd: 15 May 1902; Principal=Herbert William Hunt
  • Death*: 1980; Ontario; Per Burial
  • Burial*: 1980; Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Transcription: Herbert W. Hunt, 1874-1937; wife Margaret Elizabeth Hunt, 1884-1980
  • Married Name: 14 May 1902; Hunt

Family: Herbert William Hunt b. 23 Mar 1874, d. 1937

William David Mills1,2

M, #7069, b. 11 December 1865, d. 23 January 1938
  • Birth*: 11 December 1865; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Date Dec 11 1865 per Death Reg'n. Date 1864 per Burial. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.2,3,4
  • Marriage*: before 1896; Ontario; Principal=Emily J. Hunt
  • Death*: 23 January 1938; 14 Park Place, St. Catharines, Lincoln Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#022240: Name: William David Mills; Date: Jan 23 1938; Age: 72y 1m 12d; Res.: 14 Park Place, St. Catharines, 30 yrs.; Born: Ont. Dec 11 1865; Status: married; Occ.: retired insurance broker; Wife: Emily Mills; Parents: Christopher Mills & Mary McLaughlin, b. Ont.; Inf.: Mary R. Inglis, 14 Park Place, St. Catharines, daughter; Burial: Durham, Ont., Jan 25 1938; Cause: pneumonia - leg fracture in car accident Apr 9 1936; Phys.: W. J. Macdonald, St. Catharines; Reg'd.: Jan 23 1938 (Ontario Death Registration, #022240-1938, ancestry.com) Date Jan 23 1936 per Cemetery Transcription.4,5
  • Burial*: 26 January 1938; Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Inscriptions, R13: William D. Mills, d. Jan 23 1936, age 72 yrs, his wife, Emily J. Hunt, died Mar 27 1944, age 72 yrs.; Lieut. W. Milton Mills, d. Oct 26 1939, age 42y; Christopher Mills, d. Feb 6 1871, age 33 yrs.; William Mills, d. Jan 12 1868, age 82 yrs., born Oldham, Lancaster, England; Charles Mills, Dec 21 1889, age 21 yrs, 2 mo.
    Note: Date of Death is Jan 23 1938 per Death Reg'n.4,2
  • Census*: April 1871; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Mary Ann Mills (mother)6

Family: Emily J. Hunt b. 1872, d. 27 Mar 1944

Citations

  1. William David Mills per Death Reg'n.
  2. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  3. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S25] Unknown author, Ontario Cemetery Transcriptions.
  5. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #022240-1938.
  6. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm, Age 7.

Lieut. William Milton Mills

M, #7070, b. 1897, d. 26 October 1939
  • Birth*: 1897; Ontario; Per Burial
  • Death*: 26 October 1939; Per Burial
  • Burial*: 30 October 1939; Durham Cemetery, Durham, Ontario; Inscriptions, R13: William D. Mills, d. Jan 23 1936, age 72 yrs, his wife, Emily J. Hunt, died Mar 27 1944, age 72 yrs.; Lieut. W. Milton Mills, d. Oct 26 1939, age 42y; Christopher Mills, d. Feb 6 1871, age 33 yrs.; William Mills, d. Jan 12 1868, age 82 yrs., born Oldham, Lancaster, England; Charles Mills, Dec 21 1889, age 21 yrs, 2 mo.

Christopher Mills

M, #7071, b. 1838, d. 6 February 1871
  • Birth*: 1838; Ontario; Date 1838 per Cemetery Transcription. Date 1838 & location Ont. per 1871 Census - list of Deaths last 12 months. Date 1841 & location Cda. per marriage register.1,2,3
  • Marriage*: 22 February 1864; Grey Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: Christopher Witte; Age: 23; Res.: Bentinck Twp.; Born: Cda.; Parents: William & Elizabeth Mills; Bride: Mary Jane McLaughlan; Age: 22; Res.: Bentinck Twp.; Born: Cda.; Parents: ? & Elizabeth McLaughlan; Date: Feb 22 1864; Place: Grey Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.com); Principal=Mary Jane McLaughlan2
  • Death*: 6 February 1871; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Date Feb 6 1871 per Cemetery Transcription. Date Feb 6 1871 er 1871 Census - Deceased in last 12 months.1,3
  • Burial*: 8 February 1871; Durham Cemetery, Durham, Grey Co., Ontario; Inscriptions, R13: William D. Mills, d. Jan 23 1936, age 72 yrs, his wife, Emily J. Hunt, died Mar 27 1944, age 72 yrs.; Lieut. W. Milton Mills, d. Oct 26 1939, age 42y; Christopher Mills, d. Feb 6 1871, age 33 yrs.; William Mills, d. Jan 12 1868, age 82 yrs., born Oldham, Lancaster, England; Charles Mills, Dec 21 1889, age 21 yrs, 2 mo.
  • Residence*: 14 April 1857; Conc 2 Lot 46, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Patent) show that Christopher Mills purchased 50 acres from the Crown
  • Residence: 5 January 1864; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (9486) show that Christopher Mills sold 50 acres of Conc 2, Lot 46 to William Mills for $600

Family: Mary Jane McLaughlan b. 1841, d. 26 Dec 1906

Citations

  1. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  3. [S25] Unknown author, Ontario Cemetery Transcriptions.

Mary Jane McLaughlan1,2,3,4,5,6

F, #7072, b. 1841, d. 26 December 1906
  • Birth*: 1841; York Co., Ontario; Date 1841 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date c. 1841 & locaton York Co. per family tree of johnstokes34 on ancestry.com, Mar 16 2014.5,7
  • Marriage*: 22 February 1864; Grey Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: Christopher Witte; Age: 23; Res.: Bentinck Twp.; Born: Cda.; Parents: William & Elizabeth Mills; Bride: Mary Jane McLaughlan; Age: 22; Res.: Bentinck Twp.; Born: Cda.; Parents: ? & Elizabeth McLaughlan; Date: Feb 22 1864; Place: Grey Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.com); Principal=Christopher Mills6
  • Marriage*: 29 January 1874; Grey Co., Ontario; per family tree of johnstokes34 on ancestry.com, Mar 16 2014.; Principal=Andrew Livingston7
  • Death*: 26 December 1906; Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; Date Dec 26 1906 & location Bentinck Twp. per family tree of johnstokes34 on ancestry.com, Mar 16 2014.7
  • Married Name: 22 February 1864; Mills
  • Census*: April 1871; Bentinck Twp., South Grey Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1871 Census: Mills, Mary Ann, 30, b. Ont., Episc., Irish, widow; William, 7, b. Ont., English; Elizabeth, 5; Charles, 3; Christina, 1 month - March (1871 Census: Bentinck Twp., Grey South Co., dist. 36, div. 1, pg. 91, line 19 - ancestry.com)
    Note: Died in past 12 months: Christopher Mills, 33, Episc. Meth., b. Ontario, 16 Feb, farmer, married, liver complaint5
  • Married Name: 29 January 1874; Livingston7

Family 1: Christopher Mills b. 1838, d. 6 Feb 1871

  • Marriage*: 22 February 1864; Grey Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: Christopher Witte; Age: 23; Res.: Bentinck Twp.; Born: Cda.; Parents: William & Elizabeth Mills; Bride: Mary Jane McLaughlan; Age: 22; Res.: Bentinck Twp.; Born: Cda.; Parents: ? & Elizabeth McLaughlan; Date: Feb 22 1864; Place: Grey Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.com); Principal=Christopher Mills6

Family 2: Andrew Livingston b. 15 Sep 1823, d. 30 Jun 1901

  • Marriage*: 29 January 1874; Grey Co., Ontario; per family tree of johnstokes34 on ancestry.com, Mar 16 2014.; Principal=Andrew Livingston7

Citations

  1. Mary Jane McLaughlan per Marriage Register. Mary Mills per per 1871 census. Mother of Christina Jane Mills is Jane Moore per Birth Reg'n. Christina Mills' mother is Mary per marriage reg'n. Mother of William David Mills is Mary McLaughlin per his Death Reg'n.
  2. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  4. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  5. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  7. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.