Person Page - 2743

Margaret Anne Potts¹

• Birth*: 1 June 1854; Ontario; Date Jun 1 1854 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Jun 1 1854 per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.^1,2
• Marriage*: circa 1878; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.; Principal=Oscar FitzAllen Merrick¹
• Death*: 7 October 1914; Hubble Hill, Ontario; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹

• Married Name: circa 1878; Merrick¹
• Census*: April 1901; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1901 Census: see Oscar Merrick²

George Elliot Merrick¹

• Father*: Oscar FitzAllen Merrick¹ b. 23 Oct 1849, d. 17 Dec 1909
• Mother*: Margaret Anne Potts¹ b. 1 Jun 1854, d. 7 Oct 1914

• Birth*: 25 September 1881; Ontario; Date Sep 25 1881 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Sep 25 1881 per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.^1,2
• Marriage*: 22 June 1904; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.; Principal=Bertha May Green¹
• Death*: 29 December 1960; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹

• Census*: April 1901; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1901 Census: see Oscar Merrick²

Bertha May Green¹

• Birth*: 24 February 1879; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹
• Marriage*: 22 June 1904; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.; Principal=George Elliot Merrick¹
• Death*: 18 January 1954; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹

• Married Name: 22 June 1904; Merrick¹

Charlotte Jane Merrick¹

• Father*: Oscar FitzAllen Merrick¹ b. 23 Oct 1849, d. 17 Dec 1909
• Mother*: Margaret Anne Potts¹ b. 1 Jun 1854, d. 7 Oct 1914

• Birth*: 3 November 1883; Ontario; Date Nov 3 1883 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Nov 3 1883 per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.^1,2
• Marriage*: circa 1920; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.; Principal=John Bateman¹
• Death*: 21 October 1960; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹

• Census*: April 1901; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1901 Census: see Osacr Merrick²
• Married Name: circa 1920; Bateman¹

John Bateman¹

• Birth*: circa 1880; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1920; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.; Principal=Charlotte Jane Merrick¹

William F. Merrick¹

• Father*: Oscar FitzAllen Merrick¹ b. 23 Oct 1849, d. 17 Dec 1909
• Mother*: Margaret Anne Potts¹ b. 1 Jun 1854, d. 7 Oct 1914

• Birth*: 27 February 1888; Ontario; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹
• Death*: 26 July 1889; Ontario; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹

Thomas Merrick¹

• Father*: Isaac Merrick¹ b. 16 Aug 1816, d. 12 Mar 1904
• Mother*: Charlotte Lane¹ b. 25 Jun 1819, d. 8 Jan 1880

• Birth*: 1851; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹
• Death*: 1854; per email from Dave Rannie, May 12, 2009.¹

Edith Edna Donald¹

• Father*: James Donald¹ b. 23 Mar 1849, d. 22 Jul 1914
• Mother*: Alice Sophia Merrick¹ b. 27 Mar 1857, d. 16 Aug 1925

• Birth*: 21 April 1882; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 21 1882 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1883 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1882 per email from Dave Rannie, May 10 2009.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 9 April 1902; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.# : Groom: Irwin Haig; Age: 29; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James Haig & Ann Clark; Bride: Edith Edna Donald; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: James Donald & Alice Merrick; Wit.: Frank N. Haig & Mary E. Donald, Seymour Twp.; Date: Apr 9 1902; Place: Seymour Twp.; Rel.: Pres.; Performed by: J. Moon; Reg'd.: Apr 14 1902; Reg'r.: J. B. Ferris (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012792-1902, ancestry.com); Principal=Irwin David Donnely Haig⁴
• Marriage*: 27 March 1912; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009588: Groom: William James Haggerty; Age: 36; Rs.: Rawdon Twp.; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: CE; Parents: William Haggerty, farmer, Sarah Jane Brown; Bride: Edith Edna Haig; Age: 26; Res.: Rawdon Twp.; Status: widow; Rel.: Pres.; Parents: James Donald, farmer & Alice Sophia Merrick; Wit.: Maud Haggerty & Ella C. Reid, Stirling; Date: Mar 27 1912; Place: Rawdon Twp.; Performed by: J. Alexander Sills, Stirling; Sworn: Stirling, Mar 25 1912; Reg'r.: E. F. Parker (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009588-1912, ancestry.com); Principal=William James Haggerty⁵
• Death*: 1970; Ontario; Date 1970 & location Ont. per family tree of ConnieFrancis13 on ancestry.ca, April 15, 2021.⁶

• Census*: April 1891; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1891 Census: see James Donald¹
• Census: April 1901; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1901 Census: Donald, Edith, 19, b. Ont. r. Apr 21 1882, Scot., Pres., domestic, single; Lissie, 17, b. Ont. r. Feb 29 1884, Scot., Pres., domestic, single (1901 Census Online: Rawdon Twp., dist. 74, sub-dist. 2-m, pg. 11, line 3)²
• Married Name: 9 April 1902; Haig⁷
• Residence*: 27 March 1912; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Rawdon Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁷
• Married Name: 27 March 1912; Haggerty⁷

Mary Elizabeth Donald¹

• Father*: James Donald¹ b. 23 Mar 1849, d. 22 Jul 1914
• Mother*: Alice Sophia Merrick¹ b. 27 Mar 1857, d. 16 Aug 1925

• Birth*: 29 February 1884; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Feb 29 1884 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1884 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date Feb 29 1884 per email from Dave Rannie, May 10 2009.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 3 April 1907; Ontario; Date Apr 3 1907 per family tree of jw00872200 on ancestry.ca, Apr 15 2021. per "Descendants of Isaac Merrick" sent to me via email by Dave Rannie, May 10 2009.; Principal=Alexander Milus Milne^3,4
• Death*: 5 November 1983; Date Nov 5 1983 per email from Dave Rannie, May 10 2009. per family tree of jw00872200 on ancestry.ca, Apr 15 2021.^3,4

• Census*: April 1891; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1891 Census: see James Donald¹
• Census: April 1901; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1901 Census: see Edith Edna Donald (sister)²
• Residence*: 9 April 1902; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of her sister Edith Edna Donald.⁵
• Married Name: 3 April 1907; Milne³

Irwin David Donnely Haig^1,2,3

• Father*: James Haig² b. 1822, d. 12 Aug 1891
• Mother*: Ann Clark² b. 1831

• Birth*: 20 October 1872; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1873 & location Seymour Twp. per marr. reg'n. Date Oct 20 1872 & location Seymour Twp. per family tree of ConnieFrancis13 on ancestry.ca, April 15, 2021.^2,4,5
• Marriage*: 9 April 1902; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.# : Groom: Irwin Haig; Age: 29; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James Haig & Ann Clark; Bride: Edith Edna Donald; Age: 19; Res. & Born: Seymour Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: James Donald & Alice Merrick; Wit.: Frank N. Haig & Mary E. Donald, Seymour Twp.; Date: Apr 9 1902; Place: Seymour Twp.; Rel.: Pres.; Performed by: J. Moon; Reg'd.: Apr 14 1902; Reg'r.: J. B. Ferris (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012792-1902, ancestry.com); Principal=Edith Edna Donald⁶
• Death*: 6 March 1911; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Mar 6 1911 per email from Dave Rannie, May 10 2009. Date Mar 6 1911 & location Seymour Twp. per family tree of ConnieFrancis13 on ancestry.ca, April 15, 2021.^3,4

• Census*: 16 April 1891; Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see Jamss Haig⁵

James Haig¹

• Birth*: 1822; Scotland; Date 1822 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1822 & location Scotland per 1881 Census. Date 1822 & location Scotland per 1871 Census. Date 1822 & location Scotland per 1861 Census. Date 1821 & location Scotland per 1851 Census.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: circa 1845; Canada West; per 1891 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Irwin Haig.; Principal=Ann Clark^1,4
• Death*: 12 August 1891; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 12 1891 per CemSearch. His Will was registered Nov 5 1891.^7,8
• Burial*: 14 August 1891; Burnbrae Cemetery, Seymour Twp., Burnbrae, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: James Haig; Born: - ; Died: Aug 12 1890

• Residence: 16 April 1846; Conc 4 Lot 25, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A4) show that John ?Loudon? sold the south half 100 acres of Lot 25, Conc 4, Seymour Twp. to James Haig. ITS Date: Apr 16 1846; Reg'n. Date: Mar 24 1847. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Seymour Twp., page copied from OnLand.ca, Book 6, pg. 192 of 203, Conc 4, Lot 25, Apr 25 2021.)⁸
• Census: 1852; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 30 at 1851 Census: Haig, James, 30, b. Scotland, Pres., farmer, married; Ann, 22, b. England, Pres., married; John, 3, b. Cda., Pres.; Alexander, 2; Hewitt, Agnes, 9, b. Cda., Pres. (1851 Census: Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 108 of 130, line 28 - ancestry.ca)³
• Residence: 1852; Conc 4 Lot 24, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1851 Agr Census: Name: James Haig; Conc: 4; Lot: south half Lot 24; Acres: 100 (1851 Agricultural Census, Seymour Twp. (Haldimand), Northumberland Co., pg. 86 of 163, ancestry.ca)
  Note: This page has been mis-filed!! This is clearly Seymour Township people but it is filed under Haldimand. There is no township name on the page, so someone guessed. (Dan Buchanan, May 7 2021)³
• Residence*: April 1861; Conc 4 Lot 25, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1861 Agr. Census: Name: James Haig; Land: Conc 4, Lot 25, south half, 116 acres (1861 Census, agricultural section: Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 255 of 899, line 32 - ancestry.ca)⁶
• Census: April 1861; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 39 at 1861 Census: Haig, James, 39, b. Scotland, C of S, farmer, married; Ann, 30, b. England, C of S, married; John, 12, b. UC, C of S; Alexander, 11; Ellen, 9; Agnes, 7; Thomas, 6; James, 2; Hurt, Agnes, 19, b. UC, C of S, single (1861 Census: Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 190 of 899, line 30, ancestry.ca)⁶
• Census: April 1871; Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1871 Census: Haig, James, 49, b. Scotland, Scot., C of S., farmer, married; Ann, 40, b. England, Eng., C of S, married; John, 21, b. Ont., Scot., C of S, farmer, single; Alexander, 20; Ellen, 19; Agnes, 17; Thomas, 15; James, 9; Alice, 8; Andrew, 5; Julia, 3; Francis(m), 1 (1871 Census: Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. 2, pg. 35, line 14 - ancestry.ca)⁵
• Census: April 1881; Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 59 at 1881 Census: Haig, James, 59, b. Scotland, Scot., Pres., farmer, married; Ann, 49, b. Scotland, Eng.. Pres., married; John C., 30, b. Ont., Scot., Pres., farmer, single; Alexander, 29, b. Ont., Scot., Pres., farmer, single; Ellen, 27, b. Ont., Scot., Pres., single; Agnes, 25, b. Ont., Scot., Pres., single; Thomas J., 24, b. Ont.m Scot., Pres., single; James P., 19; Alice Jane, 16; Andrew, 15; Julia, 13 (1881 Census: Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co. dist. 123, sub-dist. g-?, pg. 22, line 8 - ancestry.ca)⁴
• Residence: 22 January 1883; Conc 3 Lot 21, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 2841) show that William Allan & wife sold all 200 acres of Lot 21, Conc 3, Seymour Twp. to James Haig for $7,000. ITS Date: Jan 22 1883; Reg'n. Date: Apr 2 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Seymour Twp., page copied from OnLand.ca, Book 5, pg. 147 of 211, Conc 3, Lot 21, Apr 25 2021.)⁸
• Residence: 24 November 1888; Conc 4 Lot 25, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will 4646) show that the Will of James Haig provided his wife, Ann, with Lot 25, Conc 4 djuring her normal life and widowhood and to his son Alexander C. Haig, the south half of Lot 25, Conc 4, Seymour Twp. ITS Date: Nov 24 1888; Reg'n. Date: Nov 5 1891. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Seymour Twp., page copied from OnLand.ca, Book 6, pg. 192 of 203, Conc 4, Lot 25, Apr 25 2021.)⁸
• Residence: 24 November 1888; Conc 3 Lot 21, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will 2872) show that the Will of James Haig provided his wife, Ann, with Lot 21, Conc 3 djuring her normal life and widowhood and to his son John C. Haig, the south half of Lot 21, Conc 3 and to his son Peter J. Haig, the north half of Lot 21, Conc 3, Seymour Twp. ITS Date: Nov 24 1888; Reg'n. Date: Nov 5 1891. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Seymour Twp., page copied from OnLand.ca, Book 5, pg. 147 of 211, Conc 3, Lot 21, Apr 25 2021.)⁸
• Census*: 16 April 1891; Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 69 at 1891 Census: Haig, James, 69, b. Scotland, p.b. Scot., Pres., farmer, married; Ann, 60, b. England, p.b. Engl., Pres., married; Alex., 39, b. Ont., p.b. Scot. & Eng., Pres., single; James P., 29, b. Ont., p.b. Scot. & Eng., Pres., single; Alice Jane, 27, b. Ont., p.b. Scot. & Eng., Pres., single; Andrew, 25, b. Ont., p.b. Scot. & Eng., Pres., single; Julia, 22, b. Ont., p.b. Scot. & Eng., Pres., single; Francis A., 20; Irwin, 18 (1891 Census: Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. i - ? , Page 23, line 8 - ancestry.ca)²

Ann Clark¹

• Birth*: 1831; England; Date 1831 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1832 & location Scotland (says English) per 1881 Census. Date 1831 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1831 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1829 & location England per 1851 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Irwin Haig.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: circa 1845; Canada West; per 1891 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Irwin Haig.; Principal=James Haig^1,4

• Married Name: circa 1845; Haig¹
• Census: 1852; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 22 at 1851 Census: see James Haig³
• Census: April 1861; Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 30 at 1861 Census: see James Haig⁶
• Census: April 1871; Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: see James Haig⁵
• Census: April 1881; Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1881 Census: see James Haig⁴
• Census*: 16 April 1891; Seymour Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1891 Census: see James Haig²
• Residence*: 5 November 1891; Conc 3 Lot 21, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Will 2872) show that the Will of James Haig provided his wife, Ann, with Lot 21, Conc 3 djuring her normal life and widowhood and to his son John C. Haig, the south half of Lot 21, Conc 3 and to his son Peter J. Haig, the north half of Lot 21, Conc 3, Seymour Twp. ITS Date: Nov 24 1888; Reg'n. Date: Nov 5 1891. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Seymour Twp., page copied from OnLand.ca, Book 5, pg. 147 of 211, Conc 3, Lot 21, Apr 25 2021.)⁷

William James Haggerty¹

• Father*: William Haggerty¹ b. c 1845
• Mother*: Sarah Jane Brown¹ b. c 1845

• Birth*: 9 January 1876; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1876 per marr. reg'n. Date Jan 9 1876 & location Rawdon Twp. per family tree of ConnieFrancis13 on ancestry.ca, April 15, 2021.^1,2
• Marriage*: 27 March 1912; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009588: Groom: William James Haggerty; Age: 36; Rs.: Rawdon Twp.; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: CE; Parents: William Haggerty, farmer, Sarah Jane Brown; Bride: Edith Edna Haig; Age: 26; Res.: Rawdon Twp.; Status: widow; Rel.: Pres.; Parents: James Donald, farmer & Alice Sophia Merrick; Wit.: Maud Haggerty & Ella C. Reid, Stirling; Date: Mar 27 1912; Place: Rawdon Twp.; Performed by: J. Alexander Sills, Stirling; Sworn: Stirling, Mar 25 1912; Reg'r.: E. F. Parker (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009588-1912, ancestry.com); Principal=Edith Edna Donald³
• Death*: 30 May 1938; Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1938 per email from Dave Rannie, May 10 2009. Date May 30 1938 & location Hastigns Co. per family tree of ConnieFrancis13 on ancestry.ca, April 15, 2021.^4,2

• Residence*: 27 March 1912; Rawdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Rawdon Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹

William Haggerty¹

• Birth*: circa 1845; per marriage reg'n. of son William James Haggerty.¹
• Marriage*: before 1875; per marriage reg'n. of son William James Haggerty.; Principal=Sarah Jane Brown¹

Sarah Jane Brown¹

• Birth*: circa 1845; per marriage reg'n. of son William James Haggerty.¹
• Marriage*: before 1875; per marriage reg'n. of son William James Haggerty.; Principal=William Haggerty¹

• Married Name: before 1875; Haggerty¹

Rosanna "Annie" Sharpe^1,2,3

• Father*: Godfrey Sharpe² b. 1826, d. 16 Mar 1884
• Mother*: Mary Doe² b. 25 May 1833, d. 19 Apr 1911

• Birth*: 17 August 1852; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1853 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date Aug 17 1852 & location Percy Twp. per family tree of sherrylynn859 on ancestry.com, Feb 17 2014.^2,4,3
• Death*: 3 July 1922; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sherrylynn859 on ancestry.com, Feb 17 2014.³

• Census*: April 1861; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1861 Census: see Godfrey Sharpe²
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1871 Census: see Godfrey Sharpe⁴

Emma Jane Sharpe^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Godfrey Sharpe² b. 1826, d. 16 Mar 1884
• Mother*: Mary Doe² b. 25 May 1833, d. 19 Apr 1911

• Birth*: 1855; Ontario; Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1855 & location CW per 1861 Census.^2,3,4
• Death*: 1 July 1882; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of sherrylynn859 on ancestry.com, Feb 17 2014.⁵

• Census*: April 1861; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Godfrey Sharpe²
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see Godfrey Sharpe³
• Census: April 1881; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1881 Census: see Godfrey Sharpe⁴

Alexander Walter Sharpe¹

• Father*: Stewart Godfrey Sharpe¹ b. 30 Oct 1898, d. 5 Oct 1983
• Mother*: Mary Edna Loomis¹ b. 16 Jul 1899, d. Oct 1987

• Birth*: 29 March 1923; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1923 per Memorial. Date Mar 29 1923 per email from Mary Arthur (Sharpe), Feb 17 2014." ... Dear brother of Doreen Westlake and Marie Locke, both of Campbellford, and the late Alex Sharpe." per Obit of Donald Ray Sharpe. per GEDCOM of Jim Baker, May 12, 2009. Date Mar 29 1923 & ;ocation Brighton Twp. per family tree of marthur93 on ancestry.ca, Apr 20 2021.^1,2,3,4,5
• Marriage*: 19 June 1945; Grafton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jun 19 1945 & location Grafton per family tree of marthur93 on ancestry.ca, Apr 20 2021. per GEDCOM of Jim Baker, May 12, 2009.; Principal=Dorothy Marion Fenton^1,4
• Death*: 30 December 2003; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 2003 per Memorial. Date Dec 30 2003 & locaiton Trenton per family tree of marthur93 on ancestry.ca, Apr 20 2021. per GEDCOM of Jim Baker, May 12, 2009.^1,4,5
• Burial*: 3 January 2004; Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Carman, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) SHARPE; Alex W.; 1923 - 2003; Wed. June 19, 1945; Dorothy M.; 1923 - 2013; Parents of; Helen, Hilda, Mary and Gordon (Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp., image by Dan Buchanan, Oct 26 2019)⁵

Dorothy Marion Fenton^1,2,3

• Father*: Harry Fenton³ b. c 1890
• Mother*: Ethel ?³ b. c 1890

• Birth*: 29 September 1923; Haldimand Twp., Grafton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1923 per email from Mary (Sharpe), Feb 17 2014. ArthurDate 1922 per Death Notice - in 91st Year at death Nov 17 2013. per GEDCOM of Jim Baker, May 12, 2009. Date Sep 29 1923 & location Grafton per family tree of marthur93 on ancestry.ca, Apr 20 2021.^2,3,4,5
• Marriage*: 19 June 1945; Grafton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jun 19 1945 & location Grafton per family tree of marthur93 on ancestry.ca, Apr 20 2021. per GEDCOM of Jim Baker, May 12, 2009.; Principal=Alexander Walter Sharpe^2,5
• Death*: 17 November 2013; Crown Ridge Place, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; "Sharpe, Dorothy Marion: At Crown Ridge Place on Sunday, November 17th, 2013. Dorothy Sharpe (nee: Fenton) in her 91st year. Daughter of the late Harry and Ethel Fenton. Beloved wife of the late Alex W. Sharpe. Dear mother of Helen Sackrider and her husband Phillip of Peterborough, Linda Annis and her husband Brian of Castleton, Mary Arthur and her husband Murray of Trenton, Gordon Sharpe and his wife Brenda of Quinte West. Much loved grandmother of Jennifer (Alan), Peter (Laura), Julie (Rob), Steven (Jennifer), Susan, Paul (Joanne), Bradley (Anne-Marie) and Matthew (Alexandra). Loved great-grandma of Emily, Lily, Dominic, Leah, Nathan and Parker. Sister of the late Allan (Stephanie) Fenton, Marjorie (James) Winter, Charles, Robert and Kenneth Fenton. Survived by sisters-in-lawEula and Verna Fenton. Special thanks to the caring staff at Crown Ridge Place for the love and compassion given to Mom. Arrangements entrusted to the Walas Funderal Home, 130 Main Street, Brighton. Service was held from Carman United Church on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 1:30 pm. Rev. Doug Currie officiated. Interment Carman Cemetery. If desired, Memorial Donations to the Carman United Church or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. On-line condolences at www.rushnellfamilyservices.com" from The Indpendent (EMC) Nov 21 2013.³
• Burial*: 20 November 2013; Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Carman, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) SHARPE; Alex W.; 1923 - 2003; Wed. June 19, 1945; Dorothy M.; 1923 - 2013; Parents of; Helen, Hilda, Mary and Gordon (Carman Cemetery, Brighton Twp., image by Dan Buchanan, Oct 26 2019)⁶

• Married Name: 19 June 1945; Sharpe²

Joseph Marshall Sharpe^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Godfrey Sharpe² b. 1826, d. 16 Mar 1884
• Mother*: Mary Doe² b. 25 May 1833, d. 19 Apr 1911

• Birth*: 16 September 1861; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Sep 16 1861 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date Sep 1864 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1864 & location Cda. per marr. reg'n. - Eleanor Fernia. Date 1866 & location Cold Creek per marr. reg'n. - Cassia Lout.^2,5,6,3,4,7
• Marriage*: 28 November 1888; Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008389: Groom: Joseph Marshal Sharp; Age: 24; Res.: Percy Twp.; Born: Cda.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Godfry Sharp & Mary Doe; Bride: Elenor Fernia; Age: 18; Res.: Percy Twp.; Born: Colborne; Status: spinster; Parents: John Fernia & Harriet Chattan; Wit.: Martha Lawrence, Alnwick & Annie Lawrence, Alnwick; DatE: Nov 28 1888; Place: Alnwick Twp.; Rel.: Meth.; Peformed by: Rev. John Lawrence; Reg'r.: James Roberts, Alnwick Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008389-1888, ancestry.ca) per 1891 Census.; Principal=Ellen Nora Fernia^6,8
• Marriage*: 4 November 1903; Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013771: Groom: Jas. Marshall Sharp; Age: 37; Res. & Born: Cold Creek; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Godfrey Sharp & Mry Doe; Bride: Cassia Lont; Age: 42; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Northumberland Co.; Status: spinster; Parents: Anthony Lont & Jane Johnston; Wit.: W. H. Foler, South Dummer & Algrace Waldron, Trenton; Date: Nov 4 1903; Place: Smithfield; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: J. S. McKee; Reg'd.: Dec 6 1903; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013771-1903, ancestry.ca) per family tree of Lisa Leckie on ancestry.ca, Apr 20 2020.; Principal=Catharine "Cassia" Lont^9,10
• Death*: 13 March 1934; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#024597: Name: Joseph Marshall Sharpe; Date: Mar 13 1934; Age: 72y 5m 25d; Res.: Cramahe Twp.; Born: Ont. Sep 16 1861; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Godfrey Sharpe, b. Ireland & Mary Dow, b. Ont.; Inf.: Mrs. Josseph Sharpe, RR2, Colborne, wife; Burial: Salem Cemetery, Mar 16 1934; Reg'd.: Mar 15 1927; Reg'r.: G. R. Beavis? (Ontario Death Registration, #024597-1934, ancestry.com)¹¹
• Burial*: 16 March 1934; Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Salem, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per Death Reg'n.³

• Census*: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1871 Census: see Godfrey Sharpe²
• Census: April 1881; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1881 Census: see Godfrey Sharpe⁵
• Residence: 28 November 1888; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Percy Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁷
• Census: April 1891; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1891 Census: Sharpe, Joseph, 25, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland & Ont., CE, farmer, married; John, 22, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland & Ont., CE, brother, single; Walter, 21, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland & Ont., Ce, brother, single; Nora, 20, b. Ont., pb. Ont., CE, married; Mary, 59, b. Ont., p.b. England, CE, mother, widow; Emma, 2, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., CE; John, 1/12 (1891 Census Online: Haldimand Twp., dist. 99, sub-dist. c-5, pg. 1, line 21)⁶
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc B Lot 32, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc B, Lot 32, Brighton Twp., SW 1/2⁴
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1901 Census: Sharp, John, 36, b. Ont. r. Sep 16 1864, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Ellen, 29, b. Ont. r. Jan 26 1872, French, Meth., married; Emma, 11, b. Ont. r. Sep 22 1889, Eng., daughter; John, 10, b. Ont. r. Sep 14 1891, son (1901 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-2, pg. 3, line 40 - Conc B, Lot 32, SW 1/2)⁴
• Residence: 4 November 1903; Cold Creek, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cold Creek per marr. reg'n. - Cassia Lout. (Note: Cold Creek is not listed in Ontario Locator, so must have been a very local reference to Cold Creek, the creek that goes through Orland.⁷