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Elizabeth MacLaren^1,2,3,4,5

• Father*: James MacLaren⁵ b. c 1860
• Mother*: Ida Annie Baragar⁵ b. c 1860

• Birth*: 4 August 1891; Porterville, Ontario; Date 1891 per CemSearch. Date 1892 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1892 & location Porterville, Ont. per marriage reg'n. - Edward Stanley Shortt. Date Aug 4 1891 & location Porterville per family tree of Hugh Keenan Telleria on ancestry.ca, Oct 30 2024.^2,3,4,5
• Marriage*: 12 September 1917; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010010: Groom: Edward Stanley Short; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Belleville; Status: bachelor; Occ.: teamster; Rel.: Pres.; Parents: John Short & Julia Hebert; Bride: Elizabeth McLaren; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Porterville, Ont.; Status: spinster; Rel.: Pres.; Parents: James McLaren & Ida Annie Baragar; Intended Place of Marr.: Belleville; Wit.: Geo. Short, 98 South George St., Belleville & Mary E. McLaren, Porterville, Ont.; Date: Sep 12 1917; Place: Trenton; Performed by: D.E. Foster, Trenton, Pres.; Sworn: Belleville, Sep 8 1917; Reg'r.: Allan
  ?McFee?, Belleville, Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010010-1917, ancestry.ca)
  per 1921 Census. Date Sep 12 1917 & location Belleville per family tree of Hugh Keenan Telleria on ancestry.ca, Oct 30 2024.; Principal=Edward Stanley Shortt^2,3,6
• Death*: 28 October 1977; per family tree of Hugh Keenan Telleria on ancestry.ca, Oct 30 2024.³
• Burial*: 30 October 1977; Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Elizabedth Shortt; Maiden: MacLaren; Born: 1895; Died: 1950; ID: HASY06000576; Other names: Shortt, Edward S. (1895-1950); Cemetery: Belleville Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 32, Sidney Twp., City of Belleville, Hastings Co., Sec B Row 8 Plot 24; Note: Wife of Edward S. Shortt. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=HASY06000576%5E1)⁴

• Residence*: 12 September 1917; Porterville, Ontario; Residence Porterville, Ont. per marriage reg'n. - Edward Stanley Shortt.⁵
• Married Name: 12 September 1917; Shortt²
• Census*: 1921; 90 George St., Belleville, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1921 Census: see Edward Short²

Ronald Shortt¹

• Father*: Edward Stanley Shortt¹ b. 7 Jul 1895, d. 1950
• Mother*: Elizabeth MacLaren¹ b. 4 Aug 1891, d. 28 Oct 1977

• Birth*: 1920; Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1920 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.¹

• Census*: 1920; 90 George St., Belleville, Hastings West Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1921 Census: see Edward Short¹

James MacLaren¹

• Birth*: circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth MacLaren & Edward Stanley Shortt.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1885; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth MacLaren & Edward Stanley Shortt.; Principal=Ida Annie Baragar¹

Ida Annie Baragar¹

• Birth*: circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth MacLaren & Edward Stanley Shortt.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1885; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Elizabeth MacLaren & Edward Stanley Shortt.; Principal=James MacLaren¹

• Married Name: circa 1885; MacLaren¹

John Shortt¹

• Birth*: circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of son Edward Stanley Shortt & Elizabeth MacLaren.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1890; per marriage reg'n. of son Edward Stanley Shortt & Elizabeth MacLaren.; Principal=Julia Hebert¹

Julia Hebert¹

• Birth*: circa 1860; per marriage reg'n. of son Edward Stanley Shortt & Elizabeth MacLaren.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1890; per marriage reg'n. of son Edward Stanley Shortt & Elizabeth MacLaren.; Principal=John Shortt¹

• Married Name: circa 1890; Shortt¹

James Flindall¹

• Birth*: 1739; Northaw, Hertfordshire, England; "Born the son of a farmer about 1739, James Flindall is believed to have hailed from Northaw, in the home county of Hertfordshire, England ... " "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 2.¹
• Marriage*: 4 November 1762; London, England; "They were married at St. Andrew- by-the-Wardrobe, an Anglican Church, in London, on November 4th, 1762. This church is still standing, and is located on the north side of the River Thames near Blackfriar's Bridge. It was given its name because the Royal Wardrobe was., at one time, housed nearby. Shortly following their wedding, James Ann moved to the area of Lambeth Southwark, on the south side of the river, to set up their household and hopefully raise a family." "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 6.
  "James and Ann Flindall lived in London. They'd been married for twelve years when the subject of this narrative was born and, although not rich, they weren't paupers either. Their luck with raising children, however, had been just short of terrible. Thus far. all but one had died, and now Ann was about to give birth again." "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 1.; Principal=Ann Lawrence¹

• Residence*: circa 1763; Lambeth, London, England; "Shortly following their wedding, James Ann moved to the area of Lambeth Southwark, on the south side of the river, to set up their household and hopefully raise a family." "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg.¹

Ann Lawrence¹

• Birth*: circa 1740; England; "Ann Lawrence came from a good and respectable background. Her father was a lawyer, and her mother the daughter of a wealthy farmer. Ann's mother, however, not unlike James Flindall, had given up her right to any inheritance when, against her father's wishes, she secretly ran off to marry the attorney, Mr. Lawrence, who was a Quaker. Ann was the only girl. She had three brothers, William, John, and Jasper, and the entire Lawrence family was of the Quaker faith." "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 6.¹
• Marriage*: 4 November 1762; London, England; "They were married at St. Andrew- by-the-Wardrobe, an Anglican Church, in London, on November 4th, 1762. This church is still standing, and is located on the north side of the River Thames near Blackfriar's Bridge. It was given its name because the Royal Wardrobe was., at one time, housed nearby. Shortly following their wedding, James Ann moved to the area of Lambeth Southwark, on the south side of the river, to set up their household and hopefully raise a family." "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 6.
  "James and Ann Flindall lived in London. They'd been married for twelve years when the subject of this narrative was born and, although not rich, they weren't paupers either. Their luck with raising children, however, had been just short of terrible. Thus far. all but one had died, and now Ann was about to give birth again." "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 1.; Principal=James Flindall¹

• Married Name: 4 November 1762; Flindall¹

James Lawrence Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 4 December 1769; Lambeth, London, England; " ... then, finally! one that lived. At seven o'clock, on the morning of the 4th of December, 1769, Ann gave birth to their first son, James Lawrence. He was named after both his father and his mother and, within the first two weeks of his life, he was quickly christened, just in case." "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 7 & 8.¹

Ann Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 25 September 1763; Lambeth, London, England; "On the 25th of September, of the year following the wedding, their first, a girl, was born. She was given the name Ann, after her mother." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 7 & 8.¹
• Death*: 10 May 1764; Lambeth, London, England; "On the 10th of May, 1764, at less than a year old, baby Ann died and left her parents childless again. Smallpox had quickly found the Flindall household, and it wasn't in any rush to vacate the premises. The next few years were filled with nothing but grief for James and Ann Flindall." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 7.

Mary Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 1765; Lambeth, London, England; "The following brief outline requires little imagination to accurately understand the trials that the couple endured through the next five years: Mary born 1765 died of smallpox 1767; Martha born 1766 - died of smallpox 1767; Mary Ann born 1768 died of smallpox 1769; ... " from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 7.¹
• Death*: 1767; Lambeth, London, England; "The following brief outline requires little imagination to accurately understand the trials that the couple endured through the next five years: Mary born 1765 died of smallpox 1767; Martha born 1766 - died of smallpox 1767; Mary Ann born 1768 died of smallpox 1769; ... " from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 7.¹

Martha Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 1766; Lambeth, London, England; "The following brief outline requires little imagination to accurately understand the trials that the couple endured through the next five years: Mary born 1765 died of smallpox 1767; Martha born 1766 - died of smallpox 1767; Mary Ann born 1768 died of smallpox 1769; ... " from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 7.¹
• Death*: 1767; Lambeth, London, England; "The following brief outline requires little imagination to accurately understand the trials that the couple endured through the next five years: Mary born 1765 died of smallpox 1767; Martha born 1766 - died of smallpox 1767; Mary Ann born 1768 died of smallpox 1769; ... " from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 7.¹

Mary Ann Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 1768; Lambeth, London, England; "The following brief outline requires little imagination to accurately understand the trials that the couple endured through the next five years: Mary born 1765 died of smallpox 1767; Martha born 1766 - died of smallpox 1767; Mary Ann born 1768 died of smallpox 1769; ... " from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 7.¹
• Death*: 1769; Lambeth, London, England; "The following brief outline requires little imagination to accurately understand the trials that the couple endured through the next five years: Mary born 1765 died of smallpox 1767; Martha born 1766 - died of smallpox 1767; Mary Ann born 1768 died of smallpox 1769; ... " from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 7.¹

John Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 1772; Lambeth, London, England; "During the next five years there was more tragedy: John born 1772 - died 1772; William Lawrence born 1773 - died 1774." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 8.¹
• Death*: 1772; Lambeth, London, England; "During the next five years there was more tragedy: John born 1772 - died 1772; William Lawrence born 1773 - died 1774." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 8.¹

William Lawrence Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 1773; Lambeth, London, England; "During the next five years there was more tragedy: John born 1772 - died 1772; William Lawrence born 1773 - died 1774." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 8.¹
• Death*: 1774; Lambeth, London, England; "During the next five years there was more tragedy: John born 1772 - died 1772; William Lawrence born 1773 - died 1774." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 8.¹

William Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 1776; Lambeth, London, England; "In the eight years following the birth of their youngest, James and Ann would try, and subsequently fail to increase their family, three more times: William born 1776 would die the same year; Jasper Lawrence born 1780 - would die in 1781; and another William Lawrence born 1783 - would also die young (exact date unknown)." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 10.¹
• Death*: 1776; Lambeth, London, England; "In the eight years following the birth of their youngest, James and Ann would try, and subsequently fail to increase their family, three more times: William born 1776 would die the same year; Jasper Lawrence born 1780 - would die in 1781; and another William Lawrence born 1783 - would also die young (exact date unknown)." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 10.¹

Jasper Lawrence Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 1780; Lambeth, London, England; "In the eight years following the birth of their youngest, James and Ann would try, and subsequently fail to increase their family, three more times: William born 1776 would die the same year; Jasper Lawrence born 1780 - would die in 1781; and another William Lawrence born 1783 - would also die young (exact date unknown)." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 10.¹
• Death*: 1781; Lambeth, London, England; "In the eight years following the birth of their youngest, James and Ann would try, and subsequently fail to increase their family, three more times: William born 1776 would die the same year; Jasper Lawrence born 1780 - would die in 1781; and another William Lawrence born 1783 - would also die young (exact date unknown)." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 10.¹

William Flindall¹

• Father*: James Flindall¹ b. 1739
• Mother*: Ann Lawrence¹ b. c 1740

• Birth*: 1783; Lambeth, London, England; "In the eight years following the birth of their youngest, James and Ann would try, and subsequently fail to increase their family, three more times: William born 1776 would die the same year; Jasper Lawrence born 1780 - would die in 1781; and another William Lawrence born 1783 - would also die young (exact date unknown)." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 10.¹
• Death*: circa 1785; Lambeth, London, England; "In the eight years following the birth of their youngest, James and Ann would try, and subsequently fail to increase their family, three more times: William born 1776 would die the same year; Jasper Lawrence born 1780 - would die in 1781; and another William Lawrence born 1783 - would also die young (exact date unknown)." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 10.¹

Ann Paulina Flindall¹

• Father*: John Morris Flindall¹ b. 6 Mar 1775, d. 5 Feb 1841
• Mother*: Susannah Mitchell¹ b. 1774, d. 20 Sep 1866

• Birth*: 24 August 1801; Lambeth, London, England; "The first two arrived in fairly rapid succession for J.M. and Susannah. Susannah Seneca, (named after her mother, and the author, Seneca a first century philosopher), was born on the 21st day of December, 1799; eight months, (and a bit), after the wedding. And the next one; Ann Paulina, named after J.M.'s mother, and Paulina, the wife of Seneca, came one year and nine months later, on the 24th of August 1801." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 33 & 34.¹
• Christening: circa September 1801; St. Mary's Anglican Church, Lambeth, London, England; "Ann Paulina, was christened at St. Mary's; tragically though, she was also buried from it. In November, 1802, she became sick during teething, and death was the result. The interment-was in a private burial ground on Lambeth High Street. (This cemetery is now a recreational field, and it's no longer possible to identify any burial sites.)" from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 36 & 37.¹
• Death*: November 1802; Lambeth, London, England; "Ann Paulina, was christened at St. Mary's; tragically though, she was also buried from it. In November, 1802, she became sick during teething, and death was the result. The interment-was in a private burial ground on Lambeth High Street. (This cemetery is now a recreational field, and it's no longer possible to identify any burial sites.)" from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 36 & 37.¹

Japser Faustus Flindall¹

• Father*: John Morris Flindall¹ b. 6 Mar 1775, d. 5 Feb 1841
• Mother*: Susannah Mitchell¹ b. 1774, d. 20 Sep 1866

• Birth*: 1805; Lambeth, London, England; "It wasn't until mid 1805 that they decided to have another, and it was March of the year following before it was born. Once again, it was a boy. They named him Jasper Faustus, after J.M.'s deceased brother, Jasper, and also after a Dr. Faustus, who had impressed John M. with his work in the art of printing." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 38.¹
• Death*: 23 May 1808; Lower Marsh, Lambeth, London, England; "Two-year-old Jasper had been sick and, by the time Stephen arrived, his chances weren't looking very good. The result, of course, was that John and Susannah had to pretty much ignore the newborn in order to give their best attention to his brother; sadly, though, their best just wasn't good enough! On the Monday following Stephen's birth, Jasper Faustus Flindall died. He was buried in the private ground on Lambeth High Street, not far from the grave of his sister, and Stephen's birth did little to offset his death in the minds of his parents." from "J. M. Flindall: The Uncommon Man", written and published by Ronald Donald and Linda Flindall of Cobourg, Ontario, 1988, pg. 52 & 53.¹