Henry Thomas Ridley

M, #110207, b. 2 August 1827
  • Birth*: 2 August 1827; Date Aug 2 1817 per Ontarian Families: Genealogies of United Empire Loyalists, Breakenridge, page 32 (pg 281 of 452), ancestry.ca.
  • Marriage*: 13 October 1855; Canada West; "Ib.-Catharine-Mary, m. 13th Oct. 1855, to Henry-ThomasRidley, b. 2nd Aug. 1827, M.D., of Hamilton, and has had issue.Henry-Murney, b. 28th Oct. 1863, d. 24th Dec. 1866.; Henry-Ratcliff; Louisa-Mary-De Rottenburg; Minnie-Morgan-Sayce; Helen-Isabel-Falkner; Catharine-Alicia-Baldwin, m. to William-Warren Baldwin (see Baldwin); Sophia-Emily-Dix" per Ontarian Families: Genealogies of United Empire Loyalists, Breakenridge, page 32 (pg 281 of 452), ancestry.ca.; Principal=Catherine Mary Murney

Family: Catherine Mary Murney b. 15 Mar 1836, d. 4 Jan 1900

Benjamin Leavens1

M, #110208, b. 1786
  • Birth*: 1786; Date 1786 per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1810; Date 1786 per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.; Principal=Dency Huyck1

Family: Dency Huyck b. c 1788

Citations

  1. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.

Dency Huyck1

F, #110209, b. circa 1788
  • Birth*: circa 1788; Date 1786 per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1810; Date 1786 per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.; Principal=Benjamin Leavens1
  • Married Name: circa 1810; Leavens1

Family: Benjamin Leavens b. 1786

Citations

  1. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.

Peter Leavens1

M, #110210, b. 1789, d. 1843
  • Birth*: 1789; Date 1789 per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1812; per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.; Principal=Delinda Burlingham1
  • Death*: 1843; Date 1843 per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.1

Family: Delinda Burlingham b. c 1790

Citations

  1. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.

Delinda Burlingham1

F, #110211, b. circa 1790
  • Birth*: circa 1790; per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1812; per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.; Principal=Peter Leavens1
  • Married Name: circa 1812; Leavens1

Family: Peter Leavens b. 1789, d. 1843

Citations

  1. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.

Eliphalet Leavens1

M, #110212, b. 24 May 1791, d. 1 November 1880
  • Birth*: 24 May 1791; Nine Partners, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A.; Date May 24 1791 & location Nine Partners, Dutchess Co., NY per family tree of PartisM on ancestry.ca, Jul 20 2025. Date 1791 per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.1,2
  • Marriage*: 22 February 1815; Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Feb 22 1815 per family tree of PartisM on ancestry.ca, Jul 20 2025. per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.; Principal=Deborah Rogers1,2
  • Death*: 1 November 1880; Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1880 per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens. Date Nov 1 1880 & location Hallowell Twp. per family tree of PartisM on ancestry.ca, Jul 20 2025.1,2
  • Residence*: 27 March 1819; Conc A Lot 1, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 714) show that John Darling, Jr. sold 100 acres in the middle part of lot 1, Conc A, (Broken Front), Haldimand Twp. to Eli Leavens. ITS Date: Mar 27 1819. Reg'n. Date: Mar 15 1820. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Haldimand Twp., Conc A, Lot 1, Book 1, pg. 040 of 297, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Dec 28 2021)
    Note: Name is Eli Leavens, so not sure if this is the right guy.3
  • Residence: 4 April 1820; Conc 3 MT Lot 5, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 1153) show that Thomas ?B.... ? & wife sold "200 acres", lot 5, concession 3 Military Tract, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co. to Eliphalet Leavens. ITS Date: Apr 4 1820. Reg'n. Date: JUl 27 1826. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Prince Edward Co., Hallowell Twp., Book 043, pg. 033 of 247, OnLand.ca)
    Note: No idea what the grantor surname might be.3
  • Residence: 19 October 1827; Conc A Lot 1, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 1851) show that Eli Leavens sold 100 acres in the middle part of lot 1, Conc A, (Broken Front), Haldimand Twp. to Jeremiah Scripture. ITS Date: Oct 19 1827. Reg'n. Date: Oct 6 1829. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Haldimand Twp., Conc A, Lot 1, Book 1, pg. 040 of 297, pg. 1, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Dec 28 2021)3
  • Residence: 13 October 1834; Conc 3 MT Lot 5, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S ?719?) show that Eliphalet Leavens sold "?? part of front?", lot 5, concession 3 Military Tract, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co. to Moses C. Walters. ITS Date: Oct 13 1834. Reg'n. Date: Feb 24 1842. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Prince Edward Co., Hallowell Twp., Book 043, pg. 033 of 247, OnLand.ca)3

Family: Deborah Rogers b. c 1793

  • Marriage*: 22 February 1815; Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Feb 22 1815 per family tree of PartisM on ancestry.ca, Jul 20 2025. per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.; Principal=Deborah Rogers1,2

Citations

  1. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  3. [S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.

Deborah Rogers1

F, #110213, b. circa 1793
  • Birth*: circa 1793; per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.1
  • Marriage*: 22 February 1815; Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Feb 22 1815 per family tree of PartisM on ancestry.ca, Jul 20 2025. per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.; Principal=Eliphalet Leavens1,2
  • Married Name: circa 1815; Leavens1

Family: Eliphalet Leavens b. 24 May 1791, d. 1 Nov 1880

Citations

  1. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

William Leavens1

M, #110214, b. 1794
  • Birth*: 1794; per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1820; per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.; Principal=Margaret Hummiston1

Family: Margaret Hummiston b. c 1795

Citations

  1. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.

Margaret Hummiston1

F, #110215, b. circa 1795
  • Birth*: circa 1795; per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1820; per FindaGrave for Joseph Leavens.; Principal=William Leavens1
  • Married Name: circa 1820; Leavens1

Family: William Leavens b. 1794

Citations

  1. [S128] FindAGrave, online unknown url.

Joseph Clark1

M, #110216, b. 31 December 1787, d. 28 May 1866
  • Birth*: 31 December 1787; Adolphustown Twp., Lennox Co., Quebec; per family tree of tmcderby on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2021.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1811; Upper Canada; per family tree of tmcderby on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2021.; Principal=Catherine ?1
  • Death*: 28 May 1866; Adolphustown Twp., Lennox Co., Canada West; per family tree of tmcderby on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2021.1

Family: Catherine ? b. c 1789

Citations

  1. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Catherine ?1

F, #110217, b. circa 1789
  • Birth*: circa 1789; per family tree of tmcderby on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2021.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1811; Upper Canada; per family tree of tmcderby on ancestry.ca, Nov 16 2021.; Principal=Joseph Clark1
  • Married Name: circa 1811; Clark1

Family: Joseph Clark b. 31 Dec 1787, d. 28 May 1866

Citations

  1. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.

Alfred Best1

M, #110218, b. 1859
  • Birth*: 1859; Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; Date 1859 & location Thurlow Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Tryphena Short.1
  • Marriage*: 26 December 1882; Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004427: Groom: Alfred Best; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Thurlow Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William & Hannah Best; Bride: Tryphena Short; Age: 18; Res.: Belleville; Born: Township of Hilton, Northumberland Co.; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Lorinda Short; Wit.: Edith Terrill & Mrs. L. F. ?Shorey?, Belleville; Date: Dec 26 1882; Place: Belleville; Rel.: CM; Performed by: L. F. Shorey (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004427-1882, ancestry.ca); Principal=Tryphena Short2
  • Residence*: 26 December 1882; Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Thurlow Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Tryphena Short.1

Family: Tryphena Short b. 1864

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #004427-1882.

William Best1

M, #110219, b. circa 1820
  • Birth*: circa 1820; per marriage reg'n. of son Alfred Best & Tryphena Short.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of son Alfred Best & Tryphena Short.; Principal=Hannah ?1

Family: Hannah ? b. c 1820

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Hannah ?1

F, #110220, b. circa 1820
  • Birth*: circa 1820; per marriage reg'n. of son Alfred Best & Tryphena Short.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of son Alfred Best & Tryphena Short.; Principal=William Best1
  • Married Name: circa 1855; Best1

Family: William Best b. c 1820

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Helen L. Thompson1

F, #110221, b. 28 June 1919, d. 21 December 1919

  • Birth*: 28 June 1919; Ontario; Date Jun 28 1919 per Memorial.1
  • Death*: 21 December 1919; Ontario; Date Dec 21 1919 per Memorial.1
  • Burial*: 23 December 1919; Hilton Cemetery, Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) THOMPSON; 1847 - Robert J. Tjompson - 1929; 1853 - Ellen M. His Wife - 1935; 1878 - Stanley A. Thompson - 1960; 1888 - Jane E. His Wife - 1961; June 28 - Helen L. - Dec 21, 1919 (Hilton Cemetery, Brighton Twp., image from CemSearch, Nov 17 2021)1

Citations

  1. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.

William VanMeer1,2

M, #110222, b. 1861
  • Birth*: 1861; Sidney Twp., Hastings Co., Canada West; Date 1861 & location Sidney Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Jennie Robinson.2
  • Marriage*: 10 October 1889; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008821: Groom: William Van Meer; Age: 28; Res.: Trenton; Born: Sidney Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Blacksmith; Parents: James Van Meer & Mary Bradley; Bride: Jennie Robinson; Age: 20; Res.: Trenton; Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Edward Robinson & Jane White; Wit.: Mary R. Buchanan, Brighton; Date: Oct 10 1889; Place: Brighton; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Wm. Buchanan; Reg'r.: M.K. Lockwood, Brighton Village (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008821-1889, ancestry.ca); Principal=Jane "Jennie" Robinson3
  • Residence*: 10 October 1889; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Trenton per marriage reg'n. - Jennie Bobinson.2

Family: Jane "Jennie" Robinson b. 23 Apr 1863, d. 8 Dec 1924

Citations

  1. William Van Meer per marriage reg'n. - Jennie Robinson.
  2. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #008821-1889.

Mary Robinson1,2

F, #110223, b. 1866
  • Birth*: 1866; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.2
  • Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see Edward Robinson2

Citations

  1. Mary Robison per 1871 Census.
  2. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Margaret Robinson1,2

F, #110224, b. 1852
  • Birth*: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.2
  • Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see Edward Robinson2

Citations

  1. Margaret ? Robison per 1871 Census.
  2. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Bertha Elenore Blackie1

F, #110225, b. 20 March 1908, d. 29 May 1964
  • Birth*: 20 March 1908; Foley Twp., Otter Lake, Parry Sound Dist., Ontario; Date 1908 & location Parry Sound, Ont. per marriage reg'n. - Gordon Ernest Stewart. Date Mar 20 1908 & location Otter Lake, Parry Sound Dist. per family tree of Sherrie Robinson on ancestry.ca, Nov 19 2021.1,2
  • Marriage*: 23 August 1926; Port Arthur, Thunder Bay Dist., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#045282: Groom: Gordon Ernest Stewart; Age: 32; Res.: Port Arthur; Born: Campbellford; Status: bachelor; Occ.?: teamster; Rel.: United Church; Parents: Matthew H. Stewart, bn. Prince Edward Island & Bessie Goodman; Bride: Bertha Elenore Blackie; Age: 18; Res.: Port Arthur; Born: Parry Sound; Status: spinster; Rel.: United Church; Parents: Fred Blackie, b. Toronto & Prescilla Burns; Expected Place of Marr.: Port Arthur, Thunder Bay Dist.; Wit.: Annie E. Fotheringham, Port Arthur & Mario Brown, Nipigon, Ont.; Date: Aug 23 1926; Place: Port Arthur; Performed by: R. H. Fotheringham, 289 ?Walsley? St., Port Arthur, United Church #2119; Sworn: Aug 20 1926, Port Arthur; Reg'r.: T. F. Milne (Ontario Marriage Registration, #045282-1926, ancestry.ca); Principal=Gordon Ernest Stewart3
  • Marriage*: circa 1942; Ontario; per family tree of Sherrie Robinson on ancestry.ca, Nov 19 2021.; Principal=Hardy Anton Christensen2
  • Death*: 29 May 1964; Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay Dist., Ontario; Date May 29 1964 & location Thunder Bay per family tree of Sherrie Robinson on ancestry.ca, Nov 19 2021.2
  • Residence*: 23 August 1926; Port Arthur, Thunder Bay Dist., Ontario; Residence Port Arthur per marriage reg'n. - Gordon Ernest Stewart.1
  • Married Name: 23 August 1926; Stewart3
  • Married Name: circa 1942; Christensen2

Family 1: Gordon Ernest Stewart b. 25 May 1894, d. 23 Jan 1940

  • Marriage*: 23 August 1926; Port Arthur, Thunder Bay Dist., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#045282: Groom: Gordon Ernest Stewart; Age: 32; Res.: Port Arthur; Born: Campbellford; Status: bachelor; Occ.?: teamster; Rel.: United Church; Parents: Matthew H. Stewart, bn. Prince Edward Island & Bessie Goodman; Bride: Bertha Elenore Blackie; Age: 18; Res.: Port Arthur; Born: Parry Sound; Status: spinster; Rel.: United Church; Parents: Fred Blackie, b. Toronto & Prescilla Burns; Expected Place of Marr.: Port Arthur, Thunder Bay Dist.; Wit.: Annie E. Fotheringham, Port Arthur & Mario Brown, Nipigon, Ont.; Date: Aug 23 1926; Place: Port Arthur; Performed by: R. H. Fotheringham, 289 ?Walsley? St., Port Arthur, United Church #2119; Sworn: Aug 20 1926, Port Arthur; Reg'r.: T. F. Milne (Ontario Marriage Registration, #045282-1926, ancestry.ca); Principal=Gordon Ernest Stewart3

Family 2: Hardy Anton Christensen b. 23 Jan 1913, d. 23 Jan 1975

  • Marriage*: circa 1942; Ontario; per family tree of Sherrie Robinson on ancestry.ca, Nov 19 2021.; Principal=Hardy Anton Christensen2

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #045282-1926.

Fred Blackie1

M, #110226, b. circa 1875
  • Birth*: circa 1875; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Bertha Elenore Blackie & Gordon Ernest Stewart.1
  • Marriage*: circa 1900; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Bertha Elenore Blackie & Gordon Ernest Stewart.; Principal=Prescilla Burns1

Family: Prescilla Burns b. c 1875

Citations

  1. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.