Person Page - 2828

Margaret Nesbitt^1,2,3,4,5

• Birth*: June 1843; Ireland; Date Jun 1843 per Memorial - age 55y 6m at death Dec 27 1898. Date 1847 & location Ireland per 1891 Census. Date 1846 & location Ireland per 1881 Census. per marriage reg'n. of son Samuel David Ross. Date 1847 & location Ireland per family tree of Eudene123 on ancestry.com, Jul 23 2013.^2,6,4,5,3
• Marriage*: circa April 1871; Ireland; James Ross and Margaret Nesbitt were married in Ireland before they came to Canada - per Passenger List in 1871. per marriage reg'n. of son Samuel David Ross.; Principal=James Ross^2,7
• Death*: 27 December 1898; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 27 1898 per Memorial.³
• Burial*: 29 December 1898; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brigton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) Margaret; Wife of; James Ross; Died; Dec. 27, 1898; Aged; 55 Y'rs. & 6 Mo. (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Susan Brose CDs, 1 - Oct 3 2005)³

• Married Name: circa April 1871; Ross²
• Immigration*: 14 July 1871; The Saint David, Quebec, Quebec; Passenger List: Ship Name: Saint David; Master's Name: Scott; Where Bound: Quebec; Date: July 14 1871; Port of Debarkation: ?Londonderry?; Name: (36850) James Ross; Age: 20; Occ.: lab.; Name: Margaret; Age: 22; Occ.: Wife (Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, James Ross - ancestry.ca)
  Note: The index shows Departure: Dublin, Ireland, Glasgow, Scotland, Kingston, Ireland; Londonerry, Ireland. The name on the page is not clear but might be a shortform for Londonderry.⁷
• Census*: April 1881; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1881 Census: see James Ross⁴
• Census: April 1891; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1891 Census: see James Ross⁵

John Barfelt¹

• Birth*: circa 1820; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Jessie (Bartlett) Sherwood.¹
• Marriage*: before 1848; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Jessie (Bartlett) Sherwood.; Principal=Charlotte ?¹

Charlotte ?¹

• Birth*: circa 1820; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Jessie (Bartlett) Sherwood.¹
• Marriage*: before 1848; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Jessie (Bartlett) Sherwood.; Principal=John Barfelt¹

• Married Name: before 1848; Barfelt¹

Eliza Short¹

• Father*: William Quircke Short b. 18 Mar 1785, d. 1848
• Mother*: Elizabeth Smythe b. 1797, d. b 1850

• Birth*: 1827; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1827 per Memorial & CEMSearch. Eliza Short born Cramahe 1827 is a daughter of William Quircke Short per "Short Rev. Robert Quircke" sent to me by Eleanore Dilello, March 30 2015.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage*: 7 October 1845; Colborne, Northumberland Co., Canada West; per CEMSearch. per marr. reg'n. of son George H. Sherwood. Date Oct 7 1845 & location Colborne per "Short Rev. Robert Quircke" sent to me by Eleanore Dilello, March 30 2015.; Principal=John Sherwood^1,2,4
• Death*: 1851; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1851 per Memorial & CEMSearch. Death 1851 per "Short Rev. Robert Quircke" sent to me by Eleanore Dilello, March 30 2015.^1,3,4
• Burial*: 1851; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (See Exhibit) John Sherwood; 1822 - 1853; His Wife; Eliza Short; 1827 - 1851 (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Oct 3 2005, Susan Brose)
  CEMSearch: Name: Eliza Sherwood; Maiden: Shortt; Born: 1827; Died: 1851; ID: MTHOPE11; Other names: Cross, Amy (1836-1916), Fulford, Alice (1842-1912), Sherwood, C. W. (Charles)(1842-1924), Sherwood, Clarence (1876-1960), Sherwood, George H. (1847-1936), Sherwood, Jessie [Bartlett] (1850-1942), Sherwood, John, (1822-1853), Sherwood, William H. (1835-1916); Cemetery: Mount Hope Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Village of Brighton, Sec 1 Row 1 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MTHOPE11%5E1)^3,1

• Married Name: 7 October 1845; Sherwood¹

John Sherwood¹

• Father*: Samuel Harris Sherwood b. 12 Oct 1793, d. 2 Dec 1874
• Mother*: Maria Selleck b. 30 Nov 1800, d. 5 May 1885

• Birth*: 1822; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1822 per Memorial & CEMSearch. Date 1821 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. per marr. reg'n. of son George H. Sherwood.
  Note: Placing this John Sherwoos as a son of Samuel Harris Sherwood - is this right???^1,2,3,4
• Marriage*: 7 October 1845; Colborne, Northumberland Co., Canada West; per CEMSearch. per marr. reg'n. of son George H. Sherwood. Date Oct 7 1845 & location Colborne per "Short Rev. Robert Quircke" sent to me by Eleanore Dilello, March 30 2015.; Principal=Eliza Short^1,2,5
• Death*: 1853; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1853 per Memorial & CEMSearch.^1,4
• Burial*: 1853; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (See Exhibit) John Sherwood; 1822 - 1853; His Wife; Eliza Short; 1827 - 1851 (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Oct 3 2005, Susan Brose)
  CEMSearch: Name: John Sherwood; Born: 1822; Died: 1853; ID: MTHOPE11; Other names: Cross, Amy (1836-1916), Fulford, Alice (1842-1912), Sherwood, C. W. (Charles)(1842-1924), Sherwood, Clarence (1876-1960), Sherwood, George H. (1847-1936), Sherwood, Jessie [Bartlett] (1850-1942), Sherwood, William H. (1835-1916), Shortt, Eliza (1827-1851); Cemetery: Mount Hope Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Village of Brighton, Sec 1 Row 1 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MTHOPE11%5E0)^1,4

• Census: 1848; Conc 1 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848: John Sherwood; Conc 1, Lot 1, occ., non-prop., shoemaker (Newvastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)⁶
• Census: 1850; Conc 1 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850: John Sherwood; Conc 1, Lot 1, occ., prop.; Total Pesons: 5 (Newvastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)⁶
• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 30 at 1851 Census: Sherwood, John, 30, b. Cda., WM, Shoemaker, widower; George, 5; Eliza, 1 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., pg. 63, line 35 on paper, pg 61 of 160 on ancestry.ca)
  Note: At the bottom of the page is John Short who is the brother of Eliza (Short) Sherwood who has just recently died and is mother to the two children.³

Amy Cross^1,2,3

• Father*: William Cross b. 1804, d. 16 Aug 1872
• Mother*: Hannah Maria Wilson b. 1805, d. 1893

• Birth*: 2 February 1837; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1836 per Memorial & CEMSearch. Date Feb 2 1837 & location Murray Twp. per Death Reg`n. - age 79y 22d at death Feb 24 1916. Date Feb 1837 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Feb 2 1837 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1837 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1837 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1836 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^{2,4,5,6,7,3,8,9}
• Marriage*: circa 1865; Northumberland Co., Canada West; per CEMSearch.; Principal=William Henry Sherwood²
• Death*: 24 February 1916; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#023940: Name: Amy Sherwood; Date: Feb 24 1916; Age: 79y 22d; Res.: Brighton Village; Born: Murray Twp.; Burial: Brighton; Status: widowed; Parents: Wm. Cross & Maria Wilson; Cause: heart failure; Phys.: C. M. Sanford; Born: C. W. Sherwood, Brighton; Reg'd.: Feb 24 1916 (Ontario Death Registration, #023940-1916, ancestry.com) Date 1916 per CEMSearch.
  "Sherwood: In Brighton, on Thursday, Feb. 24th, Amy Cross, wife of the late W. H. Sherwood, aged 70 years. The funeral service will be held at her late residence, Proctor St., on Saturday, 20th inst., at 2:30 p. m. Interment at Mount Hope cemetery. (1916)" from pg. 030 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.
  "MRS. W. H. SHERWOOD. Mrs. W. H. Sherwood, whose maiden name was Miss Amy Cross, was born 79 years ago in the Township of Murray and there spent the early part of her life. She was one of a family of 7 of which only one survives, Mrs. Williams of Trenton. About forty-five years ago, she and W. H. Sherwood were united in marriage. Most of their subsequent says spent at Presqu'ile Point and Brighton. Mrs. Sherwood passed over to the other life on Feb. 24th, being predeceased by her husband by a space of few weeks. And now their ? remains rest side by side in Mount Hope cemetery. Their ? have gone up to God, and the ? between the parting and the grieving was very brief. For many years Mrs. Sherwood was connected with the Methodist church the and the latter part of her life was unable through failing health to attend many of the services. With the passing of Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood, Brighton has lost two of its most respected citizens and the Methodist Church two of its most faithful and loved members. (1916)" from pg. 030 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.^2,10,11
• Burial*: 26 February 1916; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Wm. H. Sherwood; 1835 - 1916; His Wife; Amy Cross; 1836 - 1916 (Munt Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Oct 3 2005, Susan Brose) per CEMSearch for Clarence Sherwood.^2,5

• Married Name: circa 1865; Sherwood²
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1871 Census: see William Sherwoos⁴
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1881 Census: see William H. Sherwood⁹
• Census: April 1891; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1891 Census: see William H. Sherwood⁷
• Census: April 1901; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1901 Census: see William H. Sherwood³
• Census: 1911; Sanford St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 74 at 1911 Census: see William H. Sherwood⁶

Minnie Sherwood¹

• Father*: George H. Sherwood¹ b. 17 Feb 1847, d. 1936
• Mother*: Jessie Barfelt¹ b. 3 Sep 1850, d. 1942

• Birth*: January 1873; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 1873 per CEMSearch - age 1y 6m at death Jul 29 1874.¹
• Death*: 29 July 1874; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 29 1874 per CEMSearch.¹
• Burial*: 31 July 1874; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Minnie Sherwood; Born: - ; Died: 1874-07-29; Age: 1y 6m; Notes: Daughter of George H. and Jessie Sherwood; Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Sec 2 Row 2; No other names.¹

Anna Thorne¹

• Father*: George Washington Thorne¹ b. 17 Feb 1839, d. 21 Jan 1910
• Mother*: Ruth E. Loomis¹ b. 29 Apr 1846, d. 21 May 1921

• Birth*: 1868; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2

• Census*: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1881 Census: see George W. Thorne¹
• Residence*: 7 January 1886; Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage reg'n. of Stephen R. Thorne & Florence Weller.³
• Census: April 1891; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1891 Census: see George Thorne²

Jennie E. Thorne¹

• Father*: George Washington Thorne¹ b. 17 Feb 1839, d. 21 Jan 1910
• Mother*: Ruth E. Loomis¹ b. 29 Apr 1846, d. 21 May 1921

• Birth*: 1878; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1881 Census: see George W. Thorne¹

Prudence K. Thorne^1,2,3

• Father*: George Washington Thorne² b. 17 Feb 1839, d. 21 Jan 1910
• Mother*: Ruth E. Loomis² b. 29 Apr 1846, d. 21 May 1921

• Birth*: 1882; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1882 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1882 & location Warkworth per marr. reg'n.^2,3
• Marriage*: 29 April 1908; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#002133: Groom: Curtis Ira Wilson; Age: 23; Res.: Toronto; Born: Hamilton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Student; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Ira Wilson & Jane Jenner; Bride: Prudence K. Thorne; Age: 26; Res.: Toronto; Born: Warkworth; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: George Thorne & Ruth Loomis; Wit.: Etta McLeod, Toronto & Hazel Baker, Toronto; Date: Apr 29 1908; Place: Toronto; Performed by: Eu. Baker, by license; Reg'd.: June 4 1908 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #002133-1908, ancestry.ca); Principal=Curtis Ira Wilson⁴

• Census*: April 1891; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1891 Census: see George Thorne²
• Residence*: 29 April 1908; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence Toronto per marr. reg'n.³
• Married Name: 29 April 1908; Wilson³

Margaret Armstrong¹

• Father*: James Armstrong¹ b. 27 Apr 1809, d. 23 Feb 1896
• Mother*: Mary Ann Bolton¹ b. 13 Sep 1813, d. 18 Sep 1872

• Birth*: 1845; Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1845 & location Sophiasburgh Twp. per FindaGrve. Date 1845 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1840 & location Sophiasburgh Twp. per marriage reg'n. - William Henry Cotter.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 11 January 1870; Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: William Henry Cotter; Age: 50; Res. & Born: Sophiasburgh Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James & Magdalene Cotter; Bride: Margaret Armstrong; Age: 30; Res. & Born: Sophiasburgh Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: James & Mary Ann Armstrong; Wit.: C.V. Emery & Nancy McMullen, Picton; Date: Jan 11 1870; Rel.: Episc.; Performed by: Rev. ? McMullen, Picton (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.ca); Principal=William Henry Cotter²
• Death*: 8 January 1891; Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Date Jan 8 1891 & location Belleville per FindaGrave.³
• Burial*: 10 January 1891; Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Margaret Armstrong Cotter
  BIRTH: 1845, Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, Canada; DEATH: 8 Jan 1891 (aged 45–46), Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, Canada; PLOT: Section L Block 371 Grave 20; MEMORIAL ID: 190940678 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190940678/margaret-cotter)³

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 16 at 1861 Census: see James Armstrong¹
• Residence*: 11 January 1870; Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Sophiasburgh Twp. per marriage reg'n. - William Henry Cotter.²
• Married Name: 11 January 1870; Cotter²

J. Armstrong¹

• Father*: James Armstrong¹ b. 27 Apr 1809, d. 23 Feb 1896
• Mother*: Mary Ann Bolton¹ b. 13 Sep 1813, d. 18 Sep 1872

• Birth*: 1847; Ontario; Date 1847 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1861 Census: see James Armstrong¹

Mary Armstrong¹

• Father*: James Armstrong¹ b. 27 Apr 1809, d. 23 Feb 1896
• Mother*: Mary Ann Bolton¹ b. 13 Sep 1813, d. 18 Sep 1872

• Birth*: 1851; Ontario; Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see James Armstrong¹

Henry Boulton¹

• Birth*: 1728; Moulton, Lincolnshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹
• Marriage*: 1750; Moulton, Lincolnshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.; Principal=Sarah Buckworth¹
• Marriage*: 9 February 1756; Askham Bryan, Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.; Principal=Mary Preston¹
• Death*: 10 December 1788; Moulton, Lincolnshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹

Mary Preston¹

• Father*: D'Arcy Preston¹ b. 5 Jan 1681, d. 16 Nov 1749
• Mother*: Mary Maude ?¹ b. c 1700, d. 24 Apr 1758

• Birth*: 29 December 1734; St. Michael, Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹
• Marriage*: 9 February 1756; Askham Bryan, Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.; Principal=Henry Boulton¹
• Death*: February 1779; Moulton, Lincolnshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹

• Married Name: 9 February 1756; Boulton¹

D'Arcy Preston¹

• Birth*: 5 January 1681; Ashkam, Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹
• Marriage*: 7 March 1723; Minster, Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.; Principal=Mary Maude ?¹
• Death*: 16 November 1749; Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹

Mary Maude ?¹

• Birth*: circa 1700; Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹
• Marriage*: 7 March 1723; Minster, Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.; Principal=D'Arcy Preston¹
• Death*: 24 April 1758; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹

• Married Name: 7 March 1723; Preston¹

Sarah Buckworth¹

• Birth*: 1736; Spaldington, Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹
• Marriage*: 1750; Moulton, Lincolnshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.; Principal=Henry Boulton¹
• Death*: 17 January 1754; Moulton, Yorkshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹

• Married Name: 1750; Boulton¹

Elizabeth Boulton¹

• Father*: Henry Boulton¹ b. 1728, d. 10 Dec 1788
• Mother*: Sarah Buckworth¹ b. 1736, d. 17 Jan 1754

• Birth*: 1753; Moulton, Lincolnshire, England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹
• Death*: 18 February 1835; Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.¹

Rev. George Boulton^1,2

• Father*: Henry Boulton² b. 1728, d. 10 Dec 1788
• Mother*: Mary Preston² b. 29 Dec 1734, d. Feb 1779

• Birth*: 12 August 1761; England; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.²
• Death*: 16 August 1841; per family tree of Michael Burnette, ancestry.com, Sep 28 2009.²