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Abigail Proctor¹

• Father*: Josiah Proctor Sr.¹ b. 21 Dec 1735
• Mother*: ? ?¹ b. c 1736, d. c 1775

• Birth*: before 1768; Chelmsford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of susan wise on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020.¹

• Residence*: circa 1785; Washington, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.; "A Josiah Jr. and Isaac, apparently children by an earlier wife, also appear in Washington town records.” But no land records for Josiah himself appear in Cheshire Co. This family is conspicuously missing from the documents dealing with Eunice's dower." page 69 of "Eunice Taft of Worccester Co., Mass." copied from family tree of CEH-REHM on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020.¹

Isaac Proctor¹

• Father*: Josiah Proctor Sr.¹ b. 21 Dec 1735
• Mother*: ? ?¹ b. c 1736, d. c 1775

• Birth*: before 1768; Chelmsford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of susan wise on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020.¹

• Residence*: circa 1785; Washington, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.; "A Josiah Jr. and Isaac, apparently children by an earlier wife, also appear in Washington town records.” But no land records for Josiah himself appear in Cheshire Co. This family is conspicuously missing from the documents dealing with Eunice's dower." page 69 of "Eunice Taft of Worccester Co., Mass." copied from family tree of CEH-REHM on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020.¹

John Proctor¹

• Birth*: 6 October 1694; Chelmsford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of susan wise on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020.¹
• Marriage*: 1718; Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of susan wise on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020.; Principal=Mary Colesworthy¹
• Death*: 17 April 1783; Chelmsford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; Date Apr 17 1783 & location Chelmsford, Ma per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020. per family tree of susan wise on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020.¹

Mary Colesworthy^1,2

• Birth*: 1704; Chelmsford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; Date 1704 & location Chelmsford Ma per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020. per family tree of susan wise on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020.²
• Marriage*: 1718; Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of susan wise on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020.; Principal=John Proctor²
• Death*: 9 August 1781; Chelmsford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of susan wise on ancestry.ca, March 16 2020. per family tree of shirlee12 on ancestry.ca, March 19 2020.²

• Married Name: 1718; Proctor²

David Franklin¹

• Father*: Samuel Lemuel Franklin¹ b. 29 Aug 1732, d. 1778
• Mother*: Sarah Barney¹ b. 2 Mar 1738, d. 4 Feb 1788

• Birth*: 19 February 1758; Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Test Order on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹
• Marriage*: before 1800; U.S.A.; Date per family tree of Dennis Cardiff on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020. per family tree of Test Order on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.; Principal=Elizabeth "Betsy" Rice¹
• Death*: 31 January 1826; Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, U.S.A.; per family tree of Test Order on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹

Elizabeth "Betsy" Rice^1,2

• Birth*: 18 June 1773; Vermont, U.S.A.; Date Jun 18 1773 & location Vermont per family tree of Dennis Cardiff on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020. per family tree of Test Order on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.²
• Marriage*: before 1800; U.S.A.; Date per family tree of Dennis Cardiff on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020. per family tree of Test Order on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.; Principal=David Franklin²

• Married Name: before 1800; Franklin²

Samuel Lemuel Franklin¹

• Birth*: 29 August 1732; Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹
• Marriage*: 18 October 1757; Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.; Principal=Sarah Barney¹
• Death*: 1778; Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹

Sarah Barney¹

• Birth*: 2 March 1738; Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹
• Marriage*: 18 October 1757; Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.; Principal=Samuel Lemuel Franklin¹
• Death*: 4 February 1788; Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹

• Married Name: 18 October 1757; Franklin¹

Bildad Franklin¹

• Father*: Samuel Lemuel Franklin¹ b. 29 Aug 1732, d. 1778
• Mother*: Sarah Barney¹ b. 2 Mar 1738, d. 4 Feb 1788

• Birth*: 1776; Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹
• Marriage*: 1800; Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.; Principal=Lucy Mayo¹
• Death*: 1850; Spencer Twp., Median Co., Ohio, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹

Lucy Mayo¹

• Birth*: 24 February 1778; Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹
• Marriage*: 1800; Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.; Principal=Bildad Franklin¹
• Death*: 5 February 1828; Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; per family tree of Rosewood7 on ancestry.ca, March 17 2020.¹

• Married Name: 1800; Franklin¹

Sarah Jane Smith¹

• Father*: Charles Smith¹ b. 1774, d. 1848
• Mother*: Eleanor Edwards¹ b. 1775, d. 1878

• Birth*: 24 March 1806; Marysburgh Twp., Waupoos Island, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Mar 24 1806 & location Ont. per FindaGrave. Date Mar 24 1806 & location Waupoos per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^1,2
• Marriage*: circa 1825; Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; "Joseph and his wife. Sarah Jane, had 15 children, six boys and nine girls." from The Brothers Montney, by David Gillis, ThumbPrint News Columnist, date not shown. per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.; Principal=Joseph Montney¹
• Death*: 21 March 1908; South Branch, Crawford Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹
• Burial*: 23 March 1908; Oak Grove Cemetery, South Branch, Ogemaw Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; FindaGrave: Name: Sarah Jane Smith Montney; Birth: 24 Mar 1806, Ontario, Canada; Death: 21 Mar 1908 (aged 101), Goodar, Ogemaw County, Michigan, USA; Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery, South Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan, USA; Memorial ID: 6711966; Note: SARAH JANE SMITH who was born on Mar 24 1806 daughter of CHARLES and ELEANOR (EDWARDS) SMITH. She died 21 Mar
  1908 South Branch, Michigan, and was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, South Branch, Ogemaw County,Michigan. Inscribed on her monument in Oak Grove Cemetery: SARAH- WIFE OF JOSEPH MONTNEY- DIED MARCH 21, 1921- AGED 101 YEARS 11 MONTHS 27 DAYS. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6711966/sarah-jane-montney)²

• Married Name: circa 1825; Montney¹

Charles Smith¹

• Birth*: 1774; Date 1774 & location Waupoos, Ont. per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1805; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.; Principal=Eleanor Edwards¹
• Death*: 1848; Canada West¹

Eleanor Edwards¹

• Father*: James Edwards¹ b. c 1745
• Mother*: Catherine Holmes¹ b. c 1745

• Birth*: 1775; U.S.A.; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1805; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.; Principal=Charles Smith¹
• Death*: 1878; Ontario; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

• Married Name: circa 1805; Smith¹

James Edwards¹

• Birth*: circa 1745; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1770; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.; Principal=Catherine Holmes¹

Catherine Holmes¹

• Birth*: circa 1745; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1770; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.; Principal=James Edwards¹

• Married Name: circa 1770; Edwards¹

George Montney^1,2

• Father*: Joseph Montney² b. 10 Apr 1788, d. 15 Jun 1883
• Mother*: Sarah Jane Smith² b. 24 Mar 1806, d. 21 Mar 1908

• Birth*: 3 August 1826; Marysburgh Twp., Waupoos Island, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.²
• Marriage*: circa 1855; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.; Principal=Amy Hall²
• Death*: 10 November 1910; Minnesota, U.S.A.; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.²

• Note*: 7 October 1862; Cape Vincent, Jefferson Co., New York, U.S.A.; US Civil War Soldiers Records: Name: George Montenry; Residence: Cape Vincent, New York; Age at enlistment: 36; Enlistment Date: 7 Oct 1862; Rank at enlistment: Private: Enlistment Place: Cape Vincent, New York; State Served: New York; Survived the War? Yes; Service Record:
  Enlisted in Company K, New York 10th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 21 Nov 1862. Mustered out on 25 May 1864. Transferred to Company K, U.S. Veteran Reserve Corps 2nd Infantry Regiment on 25 May 1864. Mustered out on 31 Jul 1865 at Indianapolis, IN." US Civil War Solider Records, ancestry.ca.
  Birth Date
  abt 1826
  Sources
  New York: Report of the Adjutant-General³

Amy Hall¹

• Birth*: 1826; Cape Vincent, Jefferson Co., New York, U.S.A.; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1855; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.; Principal=George Montney¹
• Death*: 25 January 1901; per family tree of Dupey525 on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.¹

• Married Name: circa 1855; Montney¹

Christine Montney^1,2

• Father*: Joseph Montney² b. 10 Apr 1788, d. 15 Jun 1883
• Mother*: Sarah Jane Smith² b. 24 Mar 1806, d. 21 Mar 1908

• Birth*: 15 June 1841; Marysburgh Twp., Waupoos Island, Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Jun 15 1841 & location Prince Edward Island, Canada per FindaGrave (This is clearly a mistake, meaning Prince Edward County, Ontario.) Date c. 1841 & location Waupoos, Ont. per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^2,3
• Death*: 5 March 1939; St. Clair Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Date Mar 5 1939 & location St. Clair Co., Michigan per FindaGrave. Date 1938 & locaton Clare, Michigan per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^2,3

Margaret Montney^1,2

• Father*: Joseph Montney² b. 10 Apr 1788, d. 15 Jun 1883
• Mother*: Sarah Jane Smith² b. 24 Mar 1806, d. 21 Mar 1908

• Birth*: 9 October 1827; Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Oct 9 1827 & location Ont. per FindaGrave. Date Oct 9 1827 & location "Fifth Town, Shorees Lake Ontario, Ontario, Canada" per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.
  Note: Not sure what this location means.Fifth Town refers to Marysburgh Township in Prince Edward County, I expect.^2,3
• Death*: 27 May 1929; Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Date May 27 1929 & location Ponitac, Michigan per FindaGrave.²
• Burial*: 29 May 1929; Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; FindaGrave: Name: Margaret Montney Howard; Birth: 9 Oct 1827, Ontario, Canada; Death: 27 May 1929 (aged 101), Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; Burial: Unknown; Memorial ID: 35734439; Notes: Margaret Montney Howard Hall; Born Oct. 9, 1827 in Canada. She Married John Howard in 1848 and They Lived in Riley, Mich. John Passed Away in 1856., Her Second Marriage Was to William P. Hall in 1861. Margaret Passed Away May 27,1929, at 101 Years,7 Months of Age. Margaret Obituary Stated; 'The Last of Three Generations of Women,all of Whom Lived to Be More than 100 Years Old. She Saw the Circle of the Century Completed . Margaret Had Been in Good Health until Recently and Frequently Took Long Walks. She Was 99 Years Old When Had Her Hair Bobbed but Refused to Have a Permanent Wave Because She Said it Would Be Unseemly in One Her Age to Have it Renewed Every Six Months. Mrs Hall's Memory Remained Clear. She Recalled the Civil War Clearly and Told of Her Six Brothers Marching off to the Battle Field. All of Them Returned and Only One Was Wounded. Margaret Had Been an Motorist and Enjoyed Long Rides. She Told Her Daughter She Hoped to Live Long Enough to Ride in a Airplane, but Her Desire Was Never Attained. Margaret Had 9 Children; Six Daughters Survived Her." (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35734439/margaret-howard)²

Capt. Charles Montney^1,2

• Father*: Joseph Montney² b. 10 Apr 1788, d. 15 Jun 1883
• Mother*: Sarah Jane Smith² b. 24 Mar 1806, d. 21 Mar 1908

• Birth*: 15 March 1838; Clayton, Jefferson Co., New York, U.S.A.; Date 1838 per FindaGrave. Date Mar 15 1838 & location Clayton, NY per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^2,3
• Death*: 17 September 1937; Algonac, St. Clair Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Date 1937 per FindaGrave. Date Sep 17 1937 & location Algonac, Michigan per family tree of kraftykats on ancestry.ca, March 18 2020.^2,3
• Burial*: 19 September 1937; Moore Cemetery, Brockway, St. Clair Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; FindaGrave: Name: Capt Charles Montney; Birth: 1838, Jefferson County, New York, USA; Death: 1937 (aged 98–99), Algonac, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA; Burial: Moore Cemetery, Brockway, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA; Memorial ID: 146285215; Notes: The third son of Joseph and Sarah, Charles was born in 1838 in Jefferson County, New York. In December 1861, he enlisted in a company of the 35th Regiment of Infantry, New York Volunteers. He transferred to the 18th Calvary, New York State Volunteers and was promoted to First Lieutenant in 1864. He re-enlisted, rose to the rank of captain, and was discharged in May 1866. He fought at the second Bull Run, Sabin Crossroad, Gettysburg and Antietam. It was written that he had five horses shot from under him during his military service and that he had opportunity to shake hands with President Abraham Lincoln. Following the Civil War, Charles was a farmer and also worked in a woolen mill in Yale, Michigan. He held the office of Sheriff of Yale for 25 years and was a member of the Somborne Post of the Grand Army of the Republic in Port Huron. For 30 years he led the Memorial Day parade in Yale and for another six years in Algonac following his family's move. He died in 1937 in Algonac at the age of 99 and is buried in Brockway Cemetery in Yale. ---The Thumb Print News, May 2015, page 4, "The Brothers Montney" (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146285215/charles-montney)²