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Catharine N. "Kitty" Denike^1,2

• Father*: Andrew Denike b. 19 May 1829, d. 31 Dec 1898
• Mother*: Delilah Snider b. c 1830

• Birth*: 22 September 1858; Tyendinaga Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Sep 22 1858 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1858 & location Tyendinaga Twp. per marr. reg'n.²
• Marriage*: 5 December 1878; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009321: Groom: Jessie W. Harns; Age: 22; Res.: Hillier Twp.; Born: Ont.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Jesse W. Harns & Naomi L. Valleau; Bride: Kittie N. Denike; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Tyendinaga Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Andrew & Delilah Denike; Wit.: Kerwin C. Burr, Ameliasburgh & Mary Jane Valleay, Hillier; Date: Dec 5 1878; Place: Hillier; Rel.: CM; Performed by: W. K. Burr (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009321-1878, ancestry.com); Principal=Jesse Wellington Hearns³
• Death*: 1913; Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Per Burial
• Burial*: 1913; New Burr Cemetery, Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; "New" Burr Cemetery, Hillier; HARNS Jessie Wellington 1855 - 1917 Wife -
  Catherine "Kitty" DENIKE 1856 - 1913; Gladwin 1894 - 1975 Wife - Edith BROWN 1894 - ; VALLEAU Hiram B. Aug. 22, 1838 - July 31, 1919; Wife -
  (BURR) Naomi May 16, 1838 - Aug. 26, 1909 (mother of Jessie HARNS)" per email from A G Hubbs, Nov. 30, 2001
  

• Married Name: 5 December 1878; Hearns
• Residence*: 5 December 1878; Tyendinaga Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Tyendinaga Twp. per marr. reg'n.²
• Census*: April 1901; Hillier Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1901 Census: see Jesse Wellington Harns⁴

Blake Denike Hearns^1,2

• Father*: Jesse Wellington Hearns b. 4 Nov 1856, d. 24 Nov 1917
• Mother*: Catharine N. "Kitty" Denike b. 22 Sep 1858, d. 1913

• Birth*: 1879; Hillier Twp., Wellington, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1879 & locaton Wellington per marr. reg'n.²
• Marriage*: 31 December 1902; Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009243: Groom: Blake Denike Hearns; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Wellington; Status; bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Jesse W. Hearns & Kitty M. Denike; Bride: Rosa B. Maybee; Age: 26; Res.: Belleville; Born: Port Hope; Status; spinster; Parents: Jarvis Maybee & Almira Howe; Wit.: J. H. & Florence E. Delong; Date: Dec 31 1902; Place: Belleville; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: W. J. Crothers; Reg'd.: Jan 17 1903; Reg'r.: D. B. Robertson (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009243-1903, ancestry.com); Principal=Rosa B. Maybee³

• Residence*: 31 December 1902; Hillier Twp., Wellington, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Wellington per marr. reg'n.²

Vera Hearns

• Father*: Jesse Wellington Hearns b. 4 Nov 1856, d. 24 Nov 1917
• Mother*: Catharine N. "Kitty" Denike b. 22 Sep 1858, d. 1913

• Birth*: 15 September 1892; Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date per 1901 Census.

• Census*: April 1901; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1901 Census: see Jesse Wellington Harns¹

Andrew Gladwin "Gladdy" Hearns^1,2

• Father*: Jesse Wellington Hearns b. 4 Nov 1856, d. 24 Nov 1917
• Mother*: Catharine N. "Kitty" Denike b. 22 Sep 1858, d. 1913

• Birth*: 7 April 1894; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Apr 7 1894 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1894 & location Hillier Twp. per marr. reg'n.²
• Marriage*: 9 October 1918; 62 Barr Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#005072: Groom: Andrew Gladwyn Hearns; Age: 24; Res.: Ameliasburgh Twp.; Born: Hillier Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Jessie W. Hearns & Katie Denike; Bride: Edith Annie Brown; Age: 24; Res.: Toronto; Born: Marmora; Status: spinster; Occ.: clerk?; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Aldoss Bown & Eva Russell?; Wit.: Mr. & Mrs. M. E. W. Snider, 747 St. Clarence Ave.; Date: Oct 9 1918; Place: 62 Bar? Ave, Toronto; Performed by: E. Crowley Hunter?, Toronto, Meth.; Sworn: Belleville; Oct 3 1918 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #005072-1918, ancestry.com); Principal=Edith Annie Brown³
• Death*: 1975; Ontario; " ... The Harns family continued to live on this homestead until the decease of Gladwin (Gladdy) in year 1975. ... " per note in Jason Harns, 7th Town Ameliasburgh
• Burial*: 1975; New Burr Cemetery, Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; "New" Burr Cemetery, Hillier; HARNS Jessie Wellington 1855 - 1917 Wife -
  Catherine "Kitty" DENIKE 1856 - 1913; Gladwin 1894 - 1975 Wife - Edith BROWN 1894 - ; VALLEAU Hiram B. Aug. 22, 1838 - July 31, 1919; Wife -
  (BURR) Naomi May 16, 1838 - Aug. 26, 1909 (mother of Jessie HARNS)" per email from A G Hubbs, Nov. 30, 2001
  

• Census*: April 1901; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1901 Census: see Jesse Wellington Harns⁴
• Residence*: 9 October 1918; Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Ameliasburgh per marr. reg'n.²

Jesse Ewart Hearns¹

• Father*: Jesse Wellington Hearns b. 4 Nov 1856, d. 24 Nov 1917
• Mother*: Catharine N. "Kitty" Denike b. 22 Sep 1858, d. 1913

• Birth*: 4 November 1895; Ameliasburgh Twp., Consecon, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Nov 4 1895 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1895 & location Consecon per marr. reg'n.^2,3
• Marriage*: 26 September 1917; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#016776: Groom: Jesse Ewart Harns; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Consecon; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Jesse Wellington Harns & Katy Denike; Bride: Ida Meta Burkett; Age: 23; Res.: Allisonville?; Born: Marmora; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Francis Burkett & Hester Caverley; Expected Res.: Allisonville, Prince Edward Co.; Wit.: William F. Burkett, Allisonville & Edith M. Lauder, Mountain View; Date: Sep 26 1917; Place: Hillier Twp.; Performed by: H. H. Mutton, Melville, Meth.; Sworn: Belleville, Sep 20 1917; Reg'r.: T. Blackburn (Ontario Marriage Registration, #016776-1917, ancestry.com); Principal=Ida Meta Burkett²

• Census*: April 1901; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1901 Census: see Jesse Wellington Harns⁴
• Residence*: 26 September 1917; Ameliasburgh Twp., Consecon, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Consecon per marr. reg'n.²

Aurelia Ainsworth^1,2,3

• Birth*: 27 January 1864; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Jan 27 1864 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Jan 27 1863 & location Hillier Twp. per family tree of Olive Thompson on ancestry.ca, March 20 2019.^2,3
• Marriage*: circa 1880; Ontario; per family tree of Olive Thompson on ancestry.ca, March 20 2019.; Principal=George Edgar Trumpour³
• Marriage*: 15 September 1897; Ameliasburg Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; "One son, Kirwin Carroll Burr, married Aurelia Aisnworth Trumpour in 1896. To them were born two sons, Lorne and Ross." from 7th town Ameliasburgh, pg. 651. Date Sep 15 1897 & locationb Ameliasburg Twp. per family tree of Olive Thompson on ancestry.ca, March 20 2019.; Principal=Kerwin Carol Burr³
• Death*: 29 December 1915; Conc 4 Lot 75, Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Dec 29 1915 & location Conc 4, Lot 75, Ameliasburg Twp. per family tree of Olive Thompson on ancestry.ca, March 20 2019. "Kirwin Burr built a large frame house across the road from his father's home c. 1900. He and his wife both died at age 51." from 7th Twon Ameliasburgh, pg. 651³

• Married Name: circa 1880; Trumpour³
• Married Name: 15 September 1897; Burr
• Census*: April 1901; Ameliasburg Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1901 Census: see Kerwin C. Burr²

Lorne Cuthbert Burr^1,2,3

• Father*: Kerwin Carol Burr b. 30 Sep 1864, d. 18 Jul 1915
• Mother*: Aurelia Ainsworth b. 27 Jan 1864, d. 29 Dec 1915

• Birth*: 9 March 1899; Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Mar 9 1899 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. per family tree of Olive Thompson on ancestry.ca, March 20 2019.^2,3
• Marriage*: 29 October 1920; Princce Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of Olive Thompson on ancestry.ca, March 20 2019.; Principal=May Annie Squire³

• Census*: April 1901; Ameliasburg Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1901 Census: see Kerwin C. Burr²
• Residence*: 26 February 1919; Ameliasburgh Twp., Allisonville, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Ross Edison Burr & Allene Werden.⁴
• Residence: 31 December 1921; Conc 4 Lot 75, Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim 9581?) show that at a Quit Claim was registered with Grantor Lorne C. Burr re the east half of lot 75, concession 4, Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co. and Grantee Ross E. Burr for $1. ITS Date: Dec 31 1921. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Prince Edward Co., Book 010, pg. 128 of 170, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, May 6 2024.)⁵

Ross Edison Burr^1,2,3

• Father*: Kerwin Carol Burr b. 30 Sep 1864, d. 18 Jul 1915
• Mother*: Aurelia Ainsworth b. 27 Jan 1864, d. 29 Dec 1915

• Birth*: 26 October 1900; Ameliasburgh Twp., Allisonville, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Oct 26 1900 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1901 & location Allisonville per marr. reg'n. per family tree of Olive Thompson on ancestry.ca, March 20 2019.^2,3,4
• Marriage*: 26 February 1919; Ameliasburgh Twp., Rednersville, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#021087: Groom: Ross Edison Burr; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Allisonville, Ont.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: gardiner?; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Kevin Burr & Aurella Aynsworth; Bride: Allene Werden; Age: 18; Res. & Born: Allisonville, Ont.; Status: spinster; Rel.: Pres.; Parents: Mark Werden & Sarah Weeks; Expected Res.: Rednersville; Wit.: Lorne C. Burr, Allisonville & Winifred A. Pearce, Belleville; Date: Feb 26? 1919; Place: Rednersville; Peformed by: Lucas M. Sharpe, Rednersville, Meth.; Sworn: Belleville, Feb 18 1919; Reg'r.: T. Blackburn, Belleville (Ontario Marriage Registration, #021087-1919, ancestry.com); Principal=Lenora Allene Werden⁵
• Death*: 21 July 1985; Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Olive Thompson on ancestry.ca, March 20 2019.⁴

• Census*: April 1901; Ameliasburg Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 5 months at 1901 Census: see Kerwin C. Burr³
• Residence: 26 February 1919; Ameliasburgh Twp., Allisonville, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Allisonville per marr. reg'n.²
• Residence: 31 December 1921; Conc 4 Lot 75, Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim 9581?) show that at a Quit Claim was registered with Grantor Lorne C. Burr re the east half of lot 75, concession 4, Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co. and Grantee Ross E. Burr for $1. ITS Date: Dec 31 1921. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Prince Edward Co., Book 010, pg. 128 of 170, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, May 6 2024.)⁶
• Residence*: 1961; Belleville, Ontario; "His son Ross occupied the homestead until 1961 when he and his wife moved to Belleville." from 7th town Ameliasburgh, pg. 651

Hugh Minnis

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 1850; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date 1850 per 1871 Census¹
• Marriage*: 29 December 1873; Leamington, Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Groom: Hugh Minis; Age: 24; Res.: Leamington; Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: John & Esther Jane Minnis; Bride: Margaret Kenny?; Age: 26; Res.: Leamington; Born: ?Townsend? (may be Thamsville?); Status: spinster; Parents: Nathan & Margaret Kenny; Witnesses: Rev. S. Card & Mrs. Card, Thamesville; Date: 29 Dec, 1873; Location: Leamington; Religion: both M. E.; Performed by: Robert Duff; Principal=Margaret Melissa Kenney²
• Death*: after 1920; Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.; Per Wayne Messecar GEDCOM

• Census: 1851; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1851 Census: see John Minnis³
• Census: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see John Minnis⁴
• Census*: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1871 Census: see John Minnis⁵

Melissa Minnis

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 1851; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date 1851 per 1871 Census¹

• Census: 1851; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1851 Census: see John Minnis²
• Census: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1861 Census: see John Minnis³
• Census*: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1871 Census: see John Minnis⁴

Alexander Minnis

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 4 March 1853; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date Mar 4 1853 per 1901 Census¹
• Marriage*: 19 December 1877; Gosfield Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Groom: Alexander Minnis; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occupation: Agriculturalist; Parents: John and Esther Minnis; Bride: Wilhelmina Scratch; Age: 22; Res. & born: Gosfield Twp.; Parents: William R. & Elizabeth Scratch; Witnesses: Adolphus Scratch, Gosfield Twp. & Malinda Minnis, Mersea Twp.; Date: 19 Dec, 1877; Location: Gosfield Twp.; Religion: both Methodist; Performed by: Rev. Wm. Watson, B. A. , M. Minister; Principal=Wilhelmina Scratch²

• Census: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1861 Census: see John Minnis³
• Census*: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1871 Census: see John Minnis⁴
• Note*: 23 May 1877; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of sister Lydia Maria
• Census: April 1901; Kingsville, Ontario; Age 48 at 1901 Census: Minnis, Alexander, 48, b. Ontario, mar 4 1853, Irish, Meth., Evangelist, married; Wilhelmina, 46, b. Ontario Jan 4 1855, Irish, married; N. Blanch, 20, b. Nov 9, 1880, Dressmaker; Stella A., 18, b. Oct 10 1882, clerk at Farm Store; Morley D., 14, b. May 5 1886, Clerk at Dry Goods Store; ?Alley? T., (m), 7, b. Feb 13 1894⁵
• Occupation*: April 1901; Kingsville, Ontario; Evangelist, per 1901 Census
• Occupation: 22 March 1911; Ontario; Evangelist, per marriage reg'n of daughter Nora Blanche

Cloe Elizabeth Minnis¹

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 1855; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date 1855 per 1871 Census²
• Marriage*: 8 November 1876; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontarioi; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Henry Foster (Hoster?); Age: 21; Res.: Mersea Twp.; Born: Ontario' Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: William H. & Sarah Foster; Bride: Chloe E. Minnis; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Esther Minnis; witnesses: Hugh Minnis, Leamington & William Foster, Mersea Twp.; Date: Nov 8, 1876; Performed by: W. Dickie; Principal=Henry Foster³

• Census: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1861 Census: see John Minnis⁴
• Census*: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see John Minnis⁵
• Married Name: 8 November 1876; Foster³

Lydia Maria Minnis¹

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 5 July 1856; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date Jul 5 1856 per emial from Helen, June 8, 2003. Per 1871 Census^2,3
• Marriage*: 23 May 1877; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Groom: Robert Beacom; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: James & Mary J. Beacom; Bride: Lydia Maria Minnis; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Esther J. Minnis; Witnesses: Alexander Minnis, Mersea Twp. & Minna Scratch, Gosfield Twp.; Date: 23 May, 1877; Location: Mersea Twp.; Religion: both Methodist: Performed by: W. G. Brown, M. e. Minister; Principal=Robert Beacom⁴
• Death*: 12 January 1925; Essex Co., Ontario; Date Jan 12 1928 per emial from Helen, June 8, 2003. Per Burial²
• Burial*: 15 January 1925; Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington, Essex Co., Ontario; Memorial Inscription: Robert Beacom; 1854-1925; Lydia M. Minnis; 1856-1925 (Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington, June 17, 2001)

• Census: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see John Minnis⁵
• Census*: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see John Minnis⁶
• Married Name: 23 May 1877; Beacom⁴
• Census: April 1891; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1891 Census: see Robert Beacom⁷

Malinda E. Minnis¹

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 1859; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date 1859 per 1871 Census²
• Marriage*: 28 October 1885; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Groom: James Elliote Kimball; Age: 31; Res. & Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: Nelson Kimball & Melissa Stockwell; Bride: Malinda E. Minnis; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: John Minnis & Esther McGaw; Witnesses: Jefferson J. Foster & Pricilla E. Minnis; Date: Oct 28, 1885; Location: Mersea Twp.; Religion: both Methodist; Performed by: Peter Miers; Principal=James Elliote Kimball³

• Census: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see John Minnis⁴
• Census*: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1871 Census: see John Minnis⁵
• Note: 19 December 1877; Gosfield Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of brother Alexander
• Married Name: 28 October 1885; Kimball³
• Note*: 10 November 1885; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of sister Pricilla

Pricilla E. Minnis¹

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date 1861 per 1871 Census²
• Marriage*: 10 November 1885; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Groom: Thomas J. Foster; Age: 23; Res.: Mersea Twp.; Born: Peal Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: Ralph Foster & Ann Whaley; Bride: Pricilla E. Minnis; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: John Minnis & Esther McGaw; Witnesses: James E. Kimball & Malinda E. Kimball; Date: Nov 10, 1885; Location: Mersea Twp.; Religion: both Methodists; Performed by: Peter Miers; Principal=Thomas J. Foster³

• Census: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1871 Census: see John Minnis⁴
• Census*: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1871 Census: see John Minnis⁵
• Note*: 28 October 1885; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of sister Malinda
• Married Name: 10 November 1885; Foster³

John James Minnis¹

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 1848; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date 1848 per 1871 Census²
• Marriage*: 10 August 1873; Leamington, Ontairo; Marriage Reg'n: Groom: John J. Minnis; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occupation: farmer; Parents: John & Eshter Minnis; Bride: Cordelia Askew; Age: 22; Res.: Leamington; Born: Tilbury East Twp., Kent Co.; Parents: John & Mary Ann Askew; Witnesses: J. Wigle, Ruthven & Amalda? Askew, Leamington; Date: August 10, 1873; Location: Leamington; Religion: both Wes. Meth.; Performed by: Edwin Mccollom; Principal=Cordelia E. Askew³
• Death*: 13 February 1915; Leamington, Ontario; Death Reg'n: Name: John James Minnis; Died: Feb 13, 1915; Age: 67y 4m 13d; Born: Mersea Twp.; Died At: Leamington; Buried: Leamington; Occupation: farmer; Status: married; Parents: John Minnis & Esther McGaw; Dr.: Dr. J. King; Informant: Mrs. Hy Foster, Leamington; Reg'd: Feb 13, 1915; Cause: apoplexy, 1 month⁴
• Burial*: 15 February 1915; Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington, Essex Co., Ontario; Memorial Inscription: John J. Minnis; 1847-1915; Cordella Askew His Wife; 1851-1916 (Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington, June 17, 2001)

• Census: 1851; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1851 Census: see John Minnis⁵
• Census: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1861 Census: see John Minnis⁶
• Census*: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1871 Census: see John Minnis (father)⁷
• Note*: 3 April 1910; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n of brother Charles' daughter Frances Eva

Sarah Minnis

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 1842; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date 1842 per 1871 Census¹

• Census: 1851; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1851 Census: see John Minnis²
• Census*: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1861 Census: see John Minnis³

Charles Minnis

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 3 February 1846; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date Feb 3 1846 per 1901 Census¹
• Marriage*: before April 1871; Essex Co., Ontario; Principal=Hannah Dresser
• Marriage*: 14 March 1906; Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n: Groom: Charles Minnis; Age: 60; Res. & Born: Mersea Twp.; Status: widower; Occupation: farmer; Religion: Methodist; Parents: John Minnis & Esther Jane McGaw; Bride: Rose Hannah McCracken; Age: 26; Res. & born: Mersea Twp.; Status: spinster; Occupation: housewife; Religion: Methodist; Parents: James McCracken & Margaret Dresser; Witnesses: Ralph Coulthard & Jane Coulthard, Mersea Twp.; Date: Mar 14, 1906; Location: Mersea Twp.; Performed by: J. J Haylock; Reg'd: Mar 15, 1906; Principal=Rose Hannah McCracken²
• Death*: 20 January 1926; Leamington, Ontario; Death Reg'n: Name: Charles Minnis; Died: jan 20, 1926; Age: 79y 11m 17d; Ethnic Origins: Irish; Died At: John St., Leamington; Born: Mersea Twp., Feb 3, 1846; Parents: John Minnis, b. Ireland & Hester Jane McGaw, b. Newmarket, Ont.; Dr.: Dr. G. C. Snell, Leamington; Informant: Mrs. Charles Minnis, wife; Buried: Leamington, Jan 25, 1926; Funeral Director: W. Smith & son, Leamington; Cause of Death: acute colitis; Reg'd: jan 22, 1926³
• Burial*: 22 January 1926; Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington, Essex Co., Ontario; Memorial Inscription: Charles Minnis; Feb 3 1846 - Jan 20 1926; Hannah Dresser; Wife of Above; Apr 25 1846 - Aug 22 1984; Rose H. McCracken; Wife of Above; June 27 1880 - Feb 1 1953 (Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington, June 17, 2001)

• Census: 1851; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1851 Census: see John Minnis⁴
• Census*: April 1861; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1861 Census: see John Minnis⁵
• Residence*: April 1871; Conc 5 Lot 5, Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Lot 5, Concession 5, Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., per 1871 Agricultural Census
• Census: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1871 Census: Minnis, Charles, 25, b. Ontario, W. M., Irish, farmer, married; Hannah, 22, b. Ontario, W. M., English, married (f-1, pg. 1, line9)
  Agricutlural Census: Concession 5, Lot 5⁶
• Census: April 1881; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; 1881 Census Missing!!
• Census: April 1891; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1891 Census: Minnis, Charles, 45, b. Ontario, Parents b. Ireland & Ontario, Meth., farmer, married; Hannah, 43, b. Ontario, Parents b. England, married⁷
• Census: April 1901; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1901 Census: Minnis, Charles, 55, b. Ontario, Feb 3 1846, Irish, Meth., farmer, married; Hannah, 52, b. Ontario, Apr 25 1848, English, Meth., married⁸
• Note*: 22 August 1904; Lot 5 Conc 5, Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Charles' wife Hannah died.

Mary Minnis

• Father*: John Minnis b. 2 Feb 1818, d. 22 Jun 1901
• Mother*: Esther Jane McCaw b. 27 Mar 1822, d. 18 Apr 1901

• Birth*: 1841; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Date 1841 per 1851 Census¹

• Census*: 1851; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1851 Census: see John Minnis²

Hannah Dresser¹

• Birth*: 25 April 1848; Ontario; Per 1901 Census
• Marriage*: before April 1871; Essex Co., Ontario; Principal=Charles Minnis
• Death*: 22 August 1904; Lot 5 Conc 5, Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n: Name: Hannah Minnis; Died: Aug 22, 1904; Age: 57; Location: Lot 5, Conc 5, Mersea Twp.; Occupation: Housewife; Status: married; Born: Mersea Twp.; Cause: cancer, several years; Dr.: Dr. King; Religion: Methodist; Informant: Dr. King; Reg'd: Aug 25, 1904²
• Burial*: 24 August 1904; Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington, Essex Co., Ontario; Memorial Inscription: Charles Minnis; Feb 3 1846 - Jan 20 1926; Hannah Dresser; Wife of Above; Apr 25 1846 - Aug 22 1984; Rose H. McCracken; Wife of Above; June 27 1880 - Feb 1 1953 (Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington, June 17, 2001)

• Married Name: before April 1871; Minnis
• Census*: April 1871; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see Charles Minnis³
• Census: April 1881; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; 1881 Census Missing!!
• Census: April 1891; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1891 Census: see Charles Minnis⁴
• Census: April 1901; Mersea Twp., South Essex Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1901 Census: see Charles Minnis⁵