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Elizabeth Merrills¹

• Birth*: 10 May 1819; Westham, England; Date 1819 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1820 & location England per 1881 Census. Date 1819 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1819 & location England per 1851 Census. Date May 10 1819 & location Westham, England per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.^1,2,3,4,5
• Marriage*: circa 1842; per 1851 & 1871 & 1881 & 1891 Census. per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.; Principal=David Wilson^1,2,3,4,5
• Death*: 26 November 1901; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

• Married Name: circa 1842; Wilson¹
• Census: 1852; Mosa Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario; Age 32 at 1851 Census: see David Wilson⁵
• Census: April 1861; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1861 Census: see David Wilson⁶
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1871 Census: see David Wilson⁴
• Census: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 61 at 1881 Census: see David Wilson³
• Census*: April 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1891 Census: see David Wilson²

Edith Maud Wait^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait² b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson² b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 15 May 1885; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 15 1885 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date 1885 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date May 15 1885 per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.^2,4,3
• Death*: 12 April 1963; White Rock, British Columbia; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.²

• Census*: April 1891; Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1891 Census: see Clarence Wait⁴
• Census: April 1901; Marmora & Lake Twp.'s, Marmora, North Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1901 Census: see Clarence B. Wait³

Robert Wait¹

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait¹ b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson¹ b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 8 March 1887; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹
• Death*: 8 March 1887; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

Clarence Alvin Wait¹

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait¹ b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson¹ b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 26 October 1888; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1888 & location Ont. per 1906 Census. Date Oct 26 1888 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date 1889 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Oct 26 1888 & location Haldimand Twp. per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.^1,2,3,4
• Death*: 26 August 1974; Birch Hills, Saskatchewan; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

• Census: April 1891; Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1891 Census: see Clarence Wait³
• Census: April 1901; Marmora & Lake Twp.'s, Marmora, North Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1901 Census: see Clarence B. Wait⁴
• Census*: 29 August 1906; Humbolt Dist., Saskatachewan; Age 18 at 1906 Census: see Clarence Wait²

Harry Wait¹

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait¹ b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson¹ b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 12 March 1892; Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1892 & location Ont. per 1906 Census. Date Mar 12 1892 & location Ont. urban per 1901 Census. Date Mar 12 1892 & location Hastings per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.^1,2,3
• Death*: 2 April 1975; Fort St. John, British Columbia; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

• Census: April 1901; Marmora & Lake Twp.'s, Marmora, North Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1901 Census: see Clarence B. Wait³
• Census*: 29 August 1906; Humbolt Dist., Saskatchewan; Age 14 at 1906 Census: see Clarence Wait²

Alice Rebecca Wait^1,2,3

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait² b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson² b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 1 November 1893; Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Nov 1 1893 & locaiton Ont.rural per 1901 Census. Date Nov 1 1893 & location Hastings per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.^2,3
• Death*: 9 March 1972; Birch Hills, Saskatchewan; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.²

• Census*: April 1901; Marmora & Lake Twp.'s, Marmora, North Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1901 Census: see Clarence B. Wait³

Harold Ralph Wait¹

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait¹ b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson¹ b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 6 April 1895; Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹
• Death*: 4 June 1897; Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

Arthur Edward Wait^1,2,3

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait² b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson² b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 12 July 1896; Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date Jul 12 1894 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.^2,3

• Census*: April 1901; Marmora & Lake Twp.'s, Marmora, North Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1901 Censs: see Clarence B. Wait³

John Wait¹

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait¹ b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson¹ b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 7 June 1897; Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹
• Death*: 10 June 1897; Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

Earnest Sanford Wait^1,2,3

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait² b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson² b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 30 May 1898; Peterborough Co., Ontario; Date May 30 1898 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.^2,3
• Death*: 9 July 1974; Saskatchewan; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.²

• Census*: April 1901; Marmora & Lake Twp.'s, Marmora, North Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1901 Census: see Clarence B. Wait³

Alexander Bruce Wait¹

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait¹ b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson¹ b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 16 September 1900; Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹
• Death*: 20 February 1901; Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

Arnold Finlay Wait¹

• Father*: Clarence Benjamin Wait¹ b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 4 Nov 1945
• Mother*: Rebecca Wilson¹ b. 1 Nov 1864, d. 25 Aug 1948

• Birth*: 23 September 1902; Peterborough, Peterborough Co., Ontario; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹
• Death*: 11 November 1978; Selkirk, Manitoba; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

Norman Wait¹

• Father*: Finley Benjamin Wait¹ b. 11 Nov 1844, d. 8 Aug 1925
• Mother*: Cordelia Fish¹ b. 16 Jun 1844, d. 5 May 1924

• Birth*: 1869; Pierson, Montcalm Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

Elsie A. Wait^1,2

• Father*: Finley Benjamin Wait² b. 11 Nov 1844, d. 8 Aug 1925
• Mother*: Cordelia Fish² b. 16 Jun 1844, d. 5 May 1924

• Birth*: 4 June 1878; Ontario; Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date Jun 4 1878 per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.^2,3

• Census*: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1881 Census: see Finlay B. Wait³

Jacob Knapp¹

• Father*: Alpheus Knapp b. 1803, d. 10 Apr 1875
• Mother*: Elizabeth Carnwright b. 1807

• Birth*: July 1846; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jul 1846 & location Cda. per 1900 US Fed Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1847 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1846 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1847 & location Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Amarilla Turney. Date 1846 & location Cramahe Twp. per marr. reg'n. - Fanny Allen. Date 1847 & location Haldimand Twp. per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011. Date 1846 & location Cramahe Twp. per family tree of labourRN on ancestry.ca, Dec 1 2022.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: 26 August 1869; Cramahe Twp., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Jacob Knapp; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Cramahe Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Alpheus & Elizabeth Knapp; Bride: Fanny Allan; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Haldimand Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: George Allan; Wit.: David Coon, Cramahe; Date: Aug 26 1869; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. Robt. Forster (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com); Principal=Fanny Mehitable Allan⁴
• Marriage*: circa 1878; per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.; Principal=Sarah Louisa Wait¹
• Marriage*: 24 February 1892; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#005231: Groom: Jacob Knapp; Age: 45; Res.: Haldimand Twp.; Born: Cramahe Twp.; Status: widower; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: Alpheus & Elizabeth Knapp; Bride: Amarilla Thompkins; Age: 43; Res.: Frankford; Born: Cramahe Twp.; Status: widow; Parents: David & Elizabeth - ; Wit.: Maud Lawson & Maggie ?Lettes?, Trenton; Date: Feb 24 1892; Place: Trenton; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: H.M. Manning; Reg'r.: A.G. Whittier, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #005231-1892, ancestry.ca)
  Note: Surnames of parents are assumed here, but bride was Amarilla Turney, dau. of David and Elizabeth Turney.; Principal=Amarilla Turney⁷
• Death*: 14 October 1924; Sparta Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Date Oct 14 1924 & location Sparta, Kent Co., Michigan per family tree of labourRN on ancestry.ca, Dec 1 2022. per family tree of wildermis on ancestry.com, June 20 2011.¹

• Census: April 1861; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see Alpheus Knapp⁵
• Residence*: 26 August 1869; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe per marr. reg'n.⁴
• Census*: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1871 Census: see Alpheus Knapp²
• Residence: 17 February 1876; Conc 6 Lot 19, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant J1555) show that James Potts & wife sold 50 acres in the south half of the north half of lot 19, conc 6, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to Jacob Knapp. ITS Date: Feb 17 1876. Reg'n. Date: Feb 18 1876. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Conc 6, pg. 071 of 359, lot 19, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Nov 30 2022)⁸
• Census: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1871 Census: Knapp, Jacob, 34, b. Ont., Eng., Chr., farmer, married; Louisa, 27, b. Ont., Eng., Chr., married; Mary E., 10; Benjamin, 1 (1881 Census: Cramahe Twp., pg. 54 of 113, pg. 36, line 5 - ancestry.com)³
• Residence: 11 October 1886; Conc 6 Lot 19, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 4155) show that Jacob Knapp sold 25 acres in the south half of the north east quarter of lot 19, conc 6, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to James Keeler for $400. ITS Date: Oct 11 1886. Reg'n. Date: Oct 11 1886. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Conc 6, pg. 072 of 359, lot 19, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Nov 30 2022)⁸
• Residence: 24 February 1892; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Haldimand Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Amarilla (Rowe, Turney) Tompkins.⁴
• Census: 12 June 1900; Moorland Twp., Muskegon Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Age 53 at 1900 US Fed Census: Knapp, Jacob, 53, b. Cda. Jul 1846, p.b. Cda., 8 yrs marr., immig. 1879, 8 years in US, NA, farmer, married; Amarilla, 52, b. Cda. Aug 1847, p.b. Ont., 8 yr. married - 4 children - 4 living, immig. 1879, 8 yrs in US, married; Mina, 17, b. Cda. Mar 1883, immig. 1879, 6 yrs. in US, dau., single (1900 US Fed Census: Moorland Twp., Muskegon Co., Michigan, pg. 9 of 18, line 27 - ancestry.ca)⁶

Edith A. Wait^1,2

• Father*: Finley Benjamin Wait² b. 11 Nov 1844, d. 8 Aug 1925
• Mother*: Cordelia Fish² b. 16 Jun 1844, d. 5 May 1924

• Birth*: 1872; U.S.A.; Date 1872 & location US per 1881 Census.²

• Census*: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1881 Census: see Finley B. Wait²

Ethel A. Wait^1,2

• Father*: Finley Benjamin Wait² b. 11 Nov 1844, d. 8 Aug 1925
• Mother*: Cordelia Fish² b. 16 Jun 1844, d. 5 May 1924

• Birth*: 1876; Ontario; Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.²

• Census*: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see Finley B. Wait²

Agnes H. M. Wilson^1,2,3,4,5

• Father*: David Wilson² b. 11 Sep 1819, d. 17 Jun 1898
• Mother*: Elizabeth Merrills² b. 10 May 1819, d. 26 Nov 1901

• Birth*: 1857; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^2,5,4

• Census: April 1861; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see David Wilson³
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14? at 1871 Census: see David Wilson⁴
• Census: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1881 Census: see David Wilson⁵
• Census*: April 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1891 Census: see David Wilson²

Charles G. A. Wilson¹

• Father*: David Wilson¹ b. 11 Sep 1819, d. 17 Jun 1898
• Mother*: Elizabeth Merrills¹ b. 10 May 1819, d. 26 Nov 1901

• Birth*: 1878; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2
• Marriage*: 25 October 1899; Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014553: Groom: Charles A. Wilson; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Castleton; Status: bachelor; Occ.; Merchant; Parents: David Wilson & Elziabeth Merrills; Bride: Emma G. Titus; Age: 25; Res.: Casetleon; Born: Hillier Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Samuel N. Titus & Susan ?P. Hyatt; Wit.: Henry Williams, Castleton & Helena Barker, Bloomfield; Date: Oct 25 1899; Place: Castleton; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: George Robinson by licnese; Reg'd.: Nov 14 1899; Reg'r.: R.B. Walt, Cramahe Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014553-1899, ancestry.ca); Principal=Emma Gertrude Titus³

• Census: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1881 Census: see David Wilson²
• Census*: April 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1891 Census: see David Wilson¹

Elizabeth S. B. Wilson^1,2,3,4

• Father*: David Wilson² b. 11 Sep 1819, d. 17 Jun 1898
• Mother*: Elizabeth Merrills² b. 10 May 1819, d. 26 Nov 1901

• Birth*: 1851; Ontario; Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1850 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^2,3,4,5

• Census: 1852; Mosa Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see David Wilson⁴
• Census: April 1861; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see David Wilson⁵
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see David Wilson³
• Census*: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1881 Census: see David Wilson²