Person Page - 102

George S. Doxsee^1,2

• Father*: Samuel Doxsee b. 1817
• Mother*: Catherine Howell b. 1821, d. 1874

• Birth*: 26 June 1844; Tyendinaga Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per James Blaine Doxsee Family Tree on ancestry.com, Dec 5 2016.²
• Marriage*: 30 July 1868; Tyendinaga Twp., Shannonville, Hastings Co., Ontario; Hastings County Marriage Register, 1858 - 1869: "Doxie, George, 24, Shannonville, Prince Edward, Samuel & Catherine, m 30 July 1868, Frances Jenkins, Shannonville, Ameliasburgh, William & Amelia
  Note: Several things don't match here: Born Ameliasburgh, not Sophiasburgh, mothers name Amelia, not Mary. However, this is the only Francis or Frances Jenkins in Shannonville at this time. It is probably right.; Principal=Francis M. Jenkins
• Death*: 13 June 1915; Baker Ave., Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, U.S.A.; per James Blaine Doxsee Family Tree on ancestry.com, Dec 5 2016.²

John Darling

• Father*: Hiram Darling b. 1814, d. 18 Aug 1880
• Mother*: Margaret Weekes b. Mar 1814, d. 27 Sep 1851

• Birth*: 1841; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1841 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1841 & location Percy per 1st marr. reg'n. - Catherine Cooper. Date 1841 & location Percy per 2nd marr. reg'n. - Abigail Losie. Date 1841 & location Ont. per 3rd marr. reg'n. - C. Emily Frenier.
  IGI Record: John Darling, b. 1840, Prince Edward, Ontario, Father: Hiram Darling, Mother: Hannah Weeks, film # 1903749^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 26 February 1863; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Registry: Daling, John, 22, Res: Percy, Born: Percy, s/o Hiram & Hannah, m. 26 Feb 1863, Catherine Cooper, 17, Res: Percy, Born: Percy, d/o Robert & Gurnet. per Marriage Registery of Northumberland County, 1859 - 1869; Principal=Catherine Elizabeth Cooper⁴
• Marriage*: 15 March 1882; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008296: Groom: John Darling; Age: 41; Res. & Born: Percy; Occ.: farmer; Status: widower; Parents: Hiram Darling & Margaret Weeks; Bride: Abigail King; Age: 43; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Prince Edward Co.; Status: widow; Parents: Daniel Losie & Phebe Robi(n)son; Wit.: D. W. Dulmage & Albert Gross, Brighton; Place: Brighton; Date: 15 Mar 1882; Rel.: Methodist; Perfromed by: D.O. Crossley (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008296-1882); Principal=Abigail Losie⁵
• Marriage*: 19 May 1904; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.# : Groom: John Darling; Age: 63; Res.: Toronto; Born: Ont.; Statuws: widower; Occ.: mechanic; Parents: Hiram & Margaret Darling; Bride: C. Emily Frenier; Age: 33; Res.: Toronto; Born: Ont.; Status: spinster; Parents: David W. & Frances E. Frenier; Wit.: .. no page 2!!!! Date: May 19 1904; Place: Toronto ... (Ontario Marriage Registration, #... , ancestry.com); Principal=C. Emily Frenier³
• Death*: circa 1915; Michigan, U.S.A.; Location of Death Michigan per family tree of 3ring01 on ancestry.com Jul 20 2014.⁶

• Census: 1851; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 12 at 1851 Census: see Hiram Darling⁷
• Census: 1861; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 21 at 1861 Census: see Hiram Darling⁸
• Census*: 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1871 Census: Darling, John, 30, b. Ontario, Wes. Meth., blacksmith, married; Catherine E., 25, b. Ontario, Scot, married; Hiram, 7; Erastus?, 7; Charles D., 3; Janet M., 1⁹
• Occupation*: 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Blacksmith, per 1871 Census
• Residence: 15 March 1873; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Peter D. Barrager & Lucretia Darling.³
• Note*: between 1876 and 1881; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; John Darling's wife Catherine died between 1876 (last child born) and 1881 Census¹⁰
• Census: April 1881; Percy Twp., Ontario; Age 40 at 1881 Census: Darling, John, 40, b. Ontario, English, farmer & blacksmith, widower; Hiram, 17, student; Erastus, 15, student; Charles D., 13; Janet may, 11; John E., 5¹¹
• Residence: after 1883; Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Then the M. F. Moran house was built by Henry Kemp, and later sold to Isaac King who died there. His widow married John Darling. It was later resold to H. Kemp; and J. Darling bought the place now owned by Art Moran" from The Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington, pg 153, Landmarks in the Village of Codrington by Mr. Eldon R. Robinson¹²
• Residence*: 23 April 1884; Conc 9 Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland, Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 3789) show that John Darling purchased 100 acres of Lot 4 Conc 9 from George W. Thorne & wife for $5,000¹³
• Residence: 12 March 1885; Conc 8 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 4083) show that Hugh McPhail & wife sold 9,000 sq. ft. of the south part of Lot 2, Conc 8, Brighton Twp. to the Trustees of Bethany Congregation, Methodist Church for $54, Inst. Mar 12 1885 (Trustees: Henry H. Hodges, ? McColl, James Cole, Alfred D. Richards, John Darling, Wm. McArthur)¹³
• Note: 27 August 1890; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death of Abigail, John's wife
• Residence: 30 December 1890; Conc 9 Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records show that John Darling gave a mortgage to Henry H. Humphries for $7,600 re the south half of Lot 4 Conc 9¹³
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1891 Census: Darling, John, 50, b. Ontario, Father: Ontario, Mother: US, Meth., farmer, widower; Hiram, 27, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., School Teacher, married; Erastus, 20, b. Ont., p.b. ONt., M. Picken??, single; Charles, 23, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., student, son, single; Mary, 21, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., daughter, student, single; John, 15; Laura, 28, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; grace, 3?/12, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth. (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., dist. 98, sub-dist. a-5, pg. 7, line 23 - ancestry.com)¹⁴
• Residence: 28 November 1895; Conc 9 Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 6000) show that John Darling sold the south half 100 acres of Lot 4, Conc 9, Brighton Twp. to John B. Moran. ITS Date: Nov 28 1895.¹³
• Residence: 19 May 1904; Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence Toronto per marriage reg'n. - Emily Frenier.³

Captain Abraham Maybee U.E.

• Father*: Abraham P. Maybee b. 24 Jan 1747, d. 17 Jun 1832
• Mother*: Gerritje Hogenkamp b. 4 Jul 1744, d. b 1781

• Birth*: 15 November 1777; U.S.A.; Date 1776 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1775 & location USA per 1851 Census. Date Nov 15 1777 per GEDCOM of Tom Glad, May 2, 2002.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 1807; Per GEDCOM of John Maybee, May 3, 2002.; Principal=Sarah Knapp

• Residence*: 18 March 1803; Conc 6 Lot 27, Camden Twp., Lennox Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Deed - Patent) shows that Capt. Abram Maybee obtained the Patent from the Crown (here called a Deed) for all 200 acres of lot 27, conc 6, Camden Twp., Lennox Co. ITS Date: Mar 18 1803. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Lennox Co., Camden Twp., Book 020, pg. 184 of 333, pg. copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, May 26 2023.)⁴
• Residence: 6 April 1810; Conc 6 Lot 27, Camden Twp., Lennox Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Deed BC 111) shows that Capt. Abram Maybee sold all 200 acres of lot 27, conc 6, Camden Twp., Lennox Co. to Robert Miligan. ITS Date: Apr 6 1810. Reg'n. Date: Jul 17 1810. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Lennox Co., Camden Twp., Book 020, pg. 184 of 333, pg. copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, May 26 2023.)⁴
• Census*: 1814; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1814 Census: Abraham Maybee; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 2 females under 16
• Census: 1816; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1816 Census: Abraham Maybee; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 females under 16
• Census: 1817; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1817 Census: Abraham Maybee; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 4 females under 16
• Census: after 2 May 1817; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1817 Census: Abraham Maybee; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 4 females under 16
• Census: 1819; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1819 Census: Abraham Maybee; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 4 females under 16
• Census: 1820; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1820 Census: Abraham Maybee; 1 male over 16; 3 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 2 females under 16; Total 7
• Census: 1821; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1821 Census: Abraham Maybee; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 4 females under 16; Total 7
• Census: 1823; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1822 Census: Abraham Maybee, Jr.; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 4 females under 16
• Census: 1826; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1826 Census: Abraham Maybee; 2 males under 16; 4 female under 16; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; Total 8
• Census: 1830; Conc 6 Lot 6, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1830 Assessment: Abrahama Maybee, Jr.; Conc 6, Lot 6, north; 200 a uncul.
• Census: 1851; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 76 at 1851 Census: Maybee, Abraham, 76, b. USA, farmer, married; Sarah, 64, b. USA, WM, married; Isaac, 25, b. Cda., lab., single; Jane, 17; Loveless, Mathew?, 17²
• Census: April 1861; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 85 at 1861 Census: see Isaac Maybee (son)³

Sarah Knapp¹

• Birth*: 1787; U.S.A.; Date 1787 & location USA per 1851 Census. Kingston per GEDCOM of John Maybee, May 3, 2002.^2,3
• Marriage*: 1807; Per GEDCOM of John Maybee, May 3, 2002.; Principal=Captain Abraham Maybee U.E.

• Married Name: 1807; Maybee
• Census*: 1851; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 64 at 1851 Census: see Abraham Maybee²
• Census: April 1861; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 75 at 1861 Census: see Isaac Maybee (son)⁴

Hiram Darling

• Father*: John Darling b. 1841, d. c 1915
• Mother*: Catherine Elizabeth Cooper b. 5 Jul 1845, d. 8 Jul 1880

• Birth*: December 1863; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1863 per Memorial. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1916 Census. Date Dec 1863 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1906 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1863 & location Percy per marr. reg'n.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
• Marriage*: 26 December 1887; Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004626: Groom: Hiram Darling; Age: 24; Res.: Hastings Village; Born: Percy Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: School Teacher; Parents: JOhn & Catherine Darling; Bride: Laura Jane Harrison; Res.: Hungerford Twp.; Born: Huntingdon Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: William & Catherine Harrison; Wit.: John & Elizabeth Mullett, Huntingdon; Date: Dec 26 1887; Place: Huntingdon; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. Geo Robinson; Reg'r.: J. G. Foster, Huntingdon (Ontario Marriafge Registration, #004626-1887, ancestry.com); Principal=Laura Jane Harrison⁹
• Death*: 1923; Edmonton, Alberta; Date 1923 per Memorial. Date 1923 & location Edmonton per family tree of Jac122086 on ancestry.com, Jul 20 2014.¹⁰
• Burial*: 1923; Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) DARLING; Hiram Darling; 1863 - 1923; Erastus S. Darling; 1865 - 1931; Janet M. Darling; -- (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth) On a footstone: Hiram Darling 1863-1923¹

• Census*: 1871; Percy Twp., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see John Darling¹¹
• Census: April 1881; Percy Twp., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see John Darling¹²
• Residence: 19 January 1891; Toronto University, Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence Toronto University, student, per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Grace Lillian Darling.¹³
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Ontario; Age 27 at 1891 Census: see John Darling¹⁴
• Census: 1906; Edmonton, Alberta; Age 42 at 1906 Census: Darling, Hiram, 42, b. Ont., married; Laura, 42, b. Ont., married; Grace, 15, b. Ont., daughter; Earl C., 13, b. USA, son; Elizabeth, 3, b. USA, daughter (1906 Census: Edmonton, Alberta, sub-dist. 27D, pg. 10 of 28, line 37 (left side page, near bottom - no other info in pages) - ancestry.com)⁶
• Residence*: 1910; Edmonton, Alberta; Location of Birth of Earl & Elizabeth is USA; both show immigration 1910 per 1911 Census.⁷
• Census: 1911; 764 5th, Edmonton, Alberta; Age 47 at 1911 Census: Darling, Hiram, 47, b. Ont. Dec 1863, Scot., Pres., Dentist, married; Laura J., 48, b. Ont. Nov 1862, Irish, Pres., married; Grace L.?, 20, b. Ont. Jan 1891, daughter, Scot., Pres., single; Earl C., 18, b. USA Feb 1893, immig. 1910, son, Scot., Pres., Book Keeper, single; Eliz. H., 7, b. USA Oct 1903, immig. 1910, daughter; Erastus, 40, b. Ont. FEb 1871, Scot., Pres., Medical, lodger, single (1911 Census: Edmonton, Alberta, dist. 2, sub-dist. 72, pg. 17, line 31 - 764 5th - ancestry.com)⁷
• Census: 15 June 1916; 11658 102 Ave, Edmonton, Alberta; Age 52 at 1916 Census: Darling, Hiram, 52, b. Ont. Scot., Pres., Doctor, married; Laura, 52, b. Ont., Irish, Pres., married; Grace, 25, b. Ont., Scot., Pres., daughter, single; Clare(m), 23, b. USA, Scot., Pres., Student at Sarcee, single (1916 Census: Edmonton, Alberta, dist. 37, sub-dist. 2-4, pg. 31, line 48 - 11658 102 Ave, Edmonton (except for Clare at Sarcee?) - ancestry.com)⁸

Charles D. Darling

• Father*: John Darling b. 1841, d. c 1915
• Mother*: Catherine Elizabeth Cooper b. 5 Jul 1845, d. 8 Jul 1880

• Birth*: 1868; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1868 per 1871 Census¹

• Census*: 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1871 Census: see John Darling²
• Census: April 1881; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1881 Census: see John Darling³
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1891 Census: see John Darling⁴

John E. Darling

• Father*: John Darling b. 1841, d. c 1915
• Mother*: Catherine Elizabeth Cooper b. 5 Jul 1845, d. 8 Jul 1880

• Birth*: 1876; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1876 per 1881 Census¹

• Census*: April 1881; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see John Darling²
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see John Darling³

Janet Marion Darling¹

• Father*: John Darling b. 1841, d. c 1915
• Mother*: Catherine Elizabeth Cooper b. 5 Jul 1845, d. 8 Jul 1880

• Birth*: 1870; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1870 per 1871 Census. Is this Marion per note??²

• Census*: 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1871 Census: see John Darling³
• Census: April 1881; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1881 Census: see John Darling⁴
• Note*: after 1882; Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Miss Losie married Mr. Isaac King and they had three sons and a daughter. Hiram was a dentist, Charles, John and Marion were ministers. Marion preached in Warkworth church about five years ago. She now lives in California. After Mr. King's death Mrs. King married Mr. John Darling." Tweedsmuir Histories, The Village of Codrington, written in 1937 by former Codrington School teacher Miss Nellie Greenly."⁵
• Occupation*: after 1882; Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Minister, Warkworth church, see note
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1891 Census: see John Darling⁶
• Residence*: circa 1937; California, U.S.A.; " ... she now lives in California." see note

Ransome Curtis

• Father*: John C. Curtis b. 1801, d. 21 Jan 1882
• Mother*: Lucretia Puffer b. 1810, d. 19 Jan 1885

• Birth*: 1834; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1835 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1869; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Principal=Elizabeth Allison Townsend
• Death*: 18 April 1892; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario
• Burial*: 20 April 1892; Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Curtis; Ransome Curtis; Died Apr 18 1892; Aged 58 Years; His Wife; Elizabeth Townsend; Born 1832 died 1930; Their Son Allan Bruce; Born 1883 - Died 1925²

• Census*: April 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1871 Census: Curtis, Ransome, 36, b. Ontario, farmer, married; Lizzie, 26, b. Ontario, married; Minnie, 4 months, Dec³
• Residence*: 16 July 1880; Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant under Power of Sale L2725) show that John Curtis sold 1/2 acre of Village Lot 8, Block B to Ransome Curtis. ITS Date Jul 16 1880.
  Note: It appeas by this that Robert Rose has either died of moved away and the holder of the mortgage for this land was able to sell it. We see that the two Rose children are not with their parents in the 1881 Census but are living with Eliza Babcock in Cramahe Twp.⁴
• Residence: 6 February 1884; Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Codrington, Lot 8, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant M3730) show that Ransome Curtis & wife sold 1/2 acre in Village Lot 8, Block B to James Tate for $1,250. ITS Date Feb 6 1884.⁴

Elizabeth Allison Townsend^1,2

• Father*: Charles Townsend b. 1816, d. 8 Mar 1893
• Mother*: Clarissa A. Strevel b. 1821, d. a 1853

• Birth*: 3 February 1844; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Feb 3 1844 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.³
• Marriage*: circa 1869; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Principal=Ransome Curtis
• Death*: 5 December 1930; Hallowell Twp., Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#030432: Name: Elizabeth Curtis; Date: Dec 5 1930; Age: 86y 10m; Res.: Picton, 5 weeks; Born: Ont., Feb 3; Status: widow; Parents: Charles Townsend & Clara Strevels, b. Ont.; Inf.: H. C. Curtis, Warkworth, son; Burial: Dec. 7 1930; Und.: b. Buchanan, Warkworth; Reg'd.: Dec 5 1930; Reg'r.: R. H. Calnan (Ontario Death Registration, #030432-1930, ancestry.com)
  Date 1930 per Memorial.^4,5
• Burial*: 7 December 1930; Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Curtis; Ransome Curtis; Died Apr 18 1892; Aged 58 Years; His Wife; Elizabeth Townsend; Born 1832 died 1930; Their Son allan Bruce; Born 1883 - Died 1925 (Warkworth Cemetery, Percy Twp.)⁴

• Census*: 1848; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Percy Twp., 1848: William Townsend, 1 male under 5, 1 female under 5, 1 male 5-14, 1 married male 30-40, 1 married female 14-45, 1 single male 40-60, total 6; 1 Church of Rome, 2 b. US., 3 British
• Census: 1851; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1851 Census: see Clarissa Townsend (Elizabeth's step-mother)⁶
• Census: April 1861; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1861 Census: see Charles Townsend⁷
• Married Name: circa 1869; Curtis
• Census: April 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1871 Census: see Ransome Curtis⁸
• Census: April 1901; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 56 at 1901 Census: Curtis, Lizie, 56, b. Ont. r. Feb 3 1844, Scot., Meth., widow; Hiram C., 28, b. Ont. r. Feb 28 1872, Scot., Meth., son, single; Lillie W., 22, b. Ont. r. Sec 2 1878, daughter, single; Carrie M., 19, b. Ont. r. Aug 15 1881, daughter; Bruce A., 17, b. Ont. r. Aug 18 1883, son (1901 Census Online: Percy Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. h-1, T-6485 - Conc 2, Lot 17 & 18)³
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc 2 Lot 17 & 18, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 2, Lot 17 & 18, Percy Twp.³
• Note*: 16 September 1914; Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of daughter Clara May to Benjamin Buchanan⁹

Charles Clarence Curtis

• Father*: Ransome Curtis b. 1834, d. 18 Apr 1892
• Mother*: Elizabeth Allison Townsend b. 3 Feb 1844, d. 5 Dec 1930

• Birth*: November 1869; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario
• Death*: 15 January 1870; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario

Minnie Eola Curtis

• Father*: Ransome Curtis b. 1834, d. 18 Apr 1892
• Mother*: Elizabeth Allison Townsend b. 3 Feb 1844, d. 5 Dec 1930

• Birth*: 20 November 1870; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Nov 20 1870 per Memorial & CemSearch.^1,2
• Marriage*: 7 June 1905; Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014582: Groom: Robert A. Langford; Age: 42; REs.: Warkworth; Born: Cramahe Twp.; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John Langford & Mary Hewit; Bride: Minnie E. Curtis; Age: 34; Res. & Born: Percy Twp.; Status: spinster; Occ.: nurse; Parents: Ransom Curtis & Elizabeth Townsend; Wit.: C. H. Curtis & Mrs. George McLeary, Percy Twp.; Date: June 7 1905; Place: Norham; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: J. W. Shier; Reg'd.: June 10 1905; Reg'r.: P. S. Ewing (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014582-1905, ancestry.com); Principal=Robert Albert Langford³
• Death*: 21 September 1956; Ontario; Date Sep 21 1956 per Memorial & CemSearch.^1,2
• Burial*: 23 September 1956; Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Curtis; Lulu Bell Curtis; Apr 27 1876 - Oct 26 1954; Minnie Eola Curtis; Wife of R. A. Langford; Nov 20 1870 - Sept 21 1956 (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, image by Dan Buchanan)
  CemSearch: Name: Minnie Eola Langford; Maiden: Curtis; Born: Nov 20 1870; Died: Sep 21 1956; ID: WRKWTH0412; Other names: Langford, Robert Albert (1859-1934), Vanblaricom, David Wesely (1870-1958), Vanblaricom, Lulu Mable [Curtis] (1876-1954); Cemetery: Warkworth Cemetery, Conc 3, Lot 15, Percy Twp., Village of Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Sec 2 Row 23 Plot 02; Note: Wife of Robert A. Langford; Daughter of Ransome and Elizabeth (Townsend) Curtis (source: Linda Herman, Maryland) Robert and Minnie had one son Raymond Robert born 1908 Norham. He was professor of Zoology University of Toronto. Robert died and buried Prelate Sask. in 1934. Prelate Community Cemetery. From Dianne Pettey. Sister of Charles Clarence, Hiram Charles (Ethel Blair),Lulu Mabel (Nicholas Richards-David VanBlaricom), Lillian Winnifred (Lewis B.) Glover, Clara "Carrie" May (Benjamin) Buchanan) and Allan Bruce. From Linda Herman. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=WRKWTH0412%5E1)^1,2

• Census*: April 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 months at 1871 Census: see Ransome Curtis⁴
• Married Name: circa 1907; Langford

Hiram Charles Curtis^1,2,3

• Father*: Ransome Curtis b. 1834, d. 18 Apr 1892
• Mother*: Elizabeth Allison Townsend b. 3 Feb 1844, d. 5 Dec 1930

• Birth*: 28 February 1873; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Feb 28 1873 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Feb 28 1872 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1872 & location Percy per marr. reg'n.^4,2,3,5
• Marriage*: 30 May 1906; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014791: Groom: Charles Hiram Curtis; Age: 34; Res. & Born: Percy Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Ransom Curtis & Elizabeth Townsend; Bride: Ethel Blair; Age: 27; Res. & Born: Percy Twp.; Status: spinster; Occ.: Teacher; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Peregan Blair & Catherine Stone; Wit.: Lewis Glover & Pearl Stone, Percy Twp.; Date: May 30 1906; Place: Percy Twp.; Performed by: Rev. Wm. A. Brunner?; Reg'd.: Jun 2 1906; Reg'r.: P. S. Ewing (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014791-1906, ancestry.com); Principal=Ethel Blair⁶
• Death*: 14 July 1955; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario
• Burial*: 16 July 1955; Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Curtis; In Loving Memory; Charles Hiram Curtis 1873 - 1955; Ethel Blair 1878 - 1957⁷

• Census: April 1901; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1901 Census: see Elizabeth Curtis (mother)²
• Residence: 7 June 1905; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Robert A. Langford and Minnie E. Curtis.³
• Residence*: 1911; Conc 2 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1911 Census: Conc 2, Lot 17, Percy Twp.⁴
• Census*: 1911; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1911 Census: Curtis, C. Hiram, 38, b. Ont. Feb 28 1873, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Ethel, 32, b. USA Aug 24 1878, immig. 1883, Scot., Meth., married; Mildred, 3, b. Ont. Jun 19 1907, Eng., Meth., daughter; Barrow, William, 30, b. England Feb 16 1871, immig. 1910, Eng., Meth., domestic, single (1901 Census Online: Percy Twp., dist. 101, sub-dist. 20, pg. 9, line 5 - Conc 2, pt. Lot 17)⁴
• Census: 9 June 1921; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1921 Census: Curtis, Hiram C., 48, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Ethel, 42, b. USA, p.b. Ont., immig. 1916, Eng., Meth., married; L. Mildred, 14, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., dau., single; Margaret, 8, dau; ?Laan?, ?? (f), 9, b. USA, p.b. Ont., immig 1915, niece; Blair, Harriet, 76, b. Ont., p.b. USA, Eng., Meth., mother-in-law, widow; Stone, Sally?(f), 72, b. Ont., p.b. USA, Eng., Meth., aunt, single; Reynolds, Roger?(m), 48, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., lodger, lab., widower (1921 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 36, pg. 5, line 29 - ancecstry.ca)⁵
• Residence: 5 December 1930; Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his mother Elizabeth (Townsend) Curtis.⁸

Lulu Mabel Curtis^1,2

• Father*: Ransome Curtis b. 1834, d. 18 Apr 1892
• Mother*: Elizabeth Allison Townsend b. 3 Feb 1844, d. 5 Dec 1930

• Birth*: 27 April 1876; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1876 & location Warkworth per marriage reg'n. - Nicholas Richards. Date 1877 & location Northumberland Co. per marr. reg'n. - David W. Vanblaricom.³
• Marriage*: 28 May 1912; Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015046: Groom: Nicholas Dennis Richards; Age: 59?; Res.: Belleville; Born: Cramahe; Status: widower; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: John Richards, farmer & Eliza Bibby; Bride: Lulu Curtis; Age: 36; Res. & Born: Warkworth; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Ransome Curtis, farmer & Elizabeth Townsend; Wit.: A. B. Curtis, Warkworth & Minnie Langford, Norham; Date: May 28 1912; Place: Warkworth; Performed by: J. C. Lewis, Warkworth; Sworn: Belleville, May 21 1912 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015046-1912, ancestry.com); Principal=Dr. Nicholas Dennis Richards⁴
• Marriage*: 5 April 1928; Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#017812: Groom: David Wesley Vanblaicom; Age: 58; Res.: Picton; Born: Northumberland Co.; Status: Widower; Occ.: Gentleman; Rel.: United Church; Parents: T. G. Vanblaricom & Rebecca Benson; Bride: Lulu Richards; Age: 51; Res.: Warkworth; Born: Northumberland Co.; Status: widow; Occ.: lady; Rel.: United Church; Parents: Ransome & Elizabeth Curtis; Expected Res.: Warkworth; Wit.: B. & C. M. Buchanan, Warkworth; Date: Apr 5 1928; Place: Warkworth; Performed by: Rev. W. W. Jones, Warkworth, United Church; Sworn: Picton, apr 2 1928; Reg'r.: R. H. Calnan (Ontario Marriage Registration, #017812-1928, ancestry.com); Principal=David Wesley Van Blaricom⁵
• Death*: 26 October 1954; Ontario; Per burial
• Burial*: 28 October 1954; Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Curtis; Lulu Mabel Curtis; Apr 27 1876 - Oct 26 1954; Minnie Eola Curtis; Wife of R. A. Langford; Nov 20 1870 - Sept 21 1956²

• Married Name: 28 May 1912; Richards
• Residence*: 5 April 1928; Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Warkworth per marr. reg'n. - David W. Vanblaricom.³
• Married Name: 5 April 1928; Van Blaricom

Lillian Winnifred Curtis

• Father*: Ransome Curtis b. 1834, d. 18 Apr 1892
• Mother*: Elizabeth Allison Townsend b. 3 Feb 1844, d. 5 Dec 1930

• Birth*: 2 December 1878; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 2 1878 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹
• Marriage*: after 1902; Not married per 1901 Census.; Principal=Lewis B. Glover¹

• Census*: April 1901; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1901 Census: see Elizabeth Curis (mother)¹
• Married Name: after 1902; Glover

Allen Bruce Curtis

• Father*: Ransome Curtis b. 1834, d. 18 Apr 1892
• Mother*: Elizabeth Allison Townsend b. 3 Feb 1844, d. 5 Dec 1930

• Birth*: 18 August 1883; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 18 1883 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.¹
• Death*: 1925; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
• Burial*: 1925; Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Curtis; Ransome Curtis; Died Apr 18 1892; Aged 58 Years; His Wife; Elizabeth Townsend; Born 1832 died 1930; Their Son allan Bruce; Born 1883 - Died 1925²

• Census*: April 1901; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1901 Census: see Elizabeth Curtis (mother)¹
• Residence*: 28 May 1912; Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of sister Lulu (Curtis) Richards.³
• Residence: 24 July 1918; Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Stuart John Cox & Goldie M. Gainforth.³

John C. Curtis

• Father*: Thomas Curtis b. 1752, d. 1810
• Mother*: Lucy Cheney b. 7 May 1761, d. 10 May 1842

• Birth*: 1801; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1802 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹
• Marriage*: 1821; Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Principal=Lucretia Puffer
• Death*: 21 January 1882; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Descendants of Thomas Curtis, Warkworth Public Library

• Census: 1820; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1820 Census: John Curtis; 1 male over 16
• Census: 1821; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1821 Census: John Curtis; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16
• Census: 1822; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1822 Census: John Curtis; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; wife's name Lucretia.
• Census: 1823; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1823 Census: John & Lucretia Curtis; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16
• Note*: 1828; Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Member of Militia, 5th Co., under Sgt. Peter Maybee
• Census: 1839; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: John Curtis; 4 males under 16; 1 male over 16; 1 female under 16; 2 females over 16
• Census: 1840; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1840 Census: John Curtis; 4 males under 16; 1 male over 16; 3 females over 16
• Census: 1841; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1841 Census: John Curtis; 4 males under 16; 2 females over 16 --- ???
• Census: 1842; Conc 3 Lot 18, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1842 Census: (Line 42) John Curtis; Conc 3, Lot 18; owner; farmer;
• Census: 1848; Conc 2 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: (Line 42) John Curtis; Conc 2, Lot 17; occ., prop.; farmer;
• Census: 1850; Conc 2 Lot 3, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: John Curtis; Conc 2, Lot 3; occ., prop.; Total persons 3
  Note: This does not appear to fit this John Curtis - is there another one there?
• Census: 1850; Conc 2 Lot 3, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: John Curtis; Conc 2, Lot 17; occ., prop.; Total persons 10 (or11?)
• Census*: April 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 69 at 1871 Census: Curtis, John, 69, b. Ontario, Bible Chr., Engl., farmer, married; Lucretia, 61, b. U.S., Eng., married; Sarha, 47, b. Ontario, spinster; Mary S., 26; Townsend, Emma, 16, b. Ontario²
• Residence: 31 October 1874; Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Codrington, Lot 8, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Mortg G1054) show that Robert Rose & wife took a mortgage for $500 from John Curtis on the NE 1/2 acre in Village Lot 8, Block B. ITS Date Oct 31 1874.³
• Residence*: 16 July 1880; Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Codrington, Lot 8, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant under Power of Sale L2725) show that John Curtis sold 1/2 acre of Village Lot 8, Block B to Ransome Curtis. ITS Date Jul 16 1880.
  Note: It appeas by this that Robert Rose has either died of moved away and the holder of the mortgage for this land was able to sell it. We see that the two Rose children are not with their parents in the 1881 Census but are living with Eliza Babcock in Cramahe Twp.³

Lucretia Puffer¹

• Father*: Simeon Puffer b. Aug 1759, d. 16 Jun 1825
• Mother*: Fanny Turner b. 1763, d. 22 Oct 1843

• Birth*: 1810; U.S.A.; Date 1810 & location US per 1871 Census
  Note: Placing this Lucretia Puffer with Simeon - as an experiment. Is it right?²
• Marriage*: 1821; Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Principal=John C. Curtis
• Death*: 19 January 1885; Ontario

• Married Name: 1821; Curtis
• Census*: April 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 61 at 1871 Census: see John Curtis³

Sarah "Sally" Curtis

• Father*: John C. Curtis b. 1801, d. 21 Jan 1882
• Mother*: Lucretia Puffer b. 1810, d. 19 Jan 1885

• Birth*: 1824; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Per 1871 Census
• Death*: between 1891 and 1900

• Census*: April 1871; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Age 47 at 1871 Census: see John Curtis¹

Male Child Curtis

• Father*: John C. Curtis b. 1801, d. 21 Jan 1882
• Mother*: Lucretia Puffer b. 1810, d. 19 Jan 1885

• Birth*: 1830; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada
• Death*: 1851