Person Page - 1237

Wesley Weller¹

• Father*: Samuel Robert Weller¹ b. 20 Jan 1821, d. 4 Nov 1902
• Mother*: Sarah Ann Vansicklen¹ b. 4 Oct 1826, d. 11 Sep 1900

• Birth*: 1848; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1848 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1848 & location Northumberland per 1861 Census. Date 1847 per 1851 Census.^1,2,3

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Weller¹
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 13 at 186 1Census: see Samuel Weller²
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Weller³

Melissa Louisa Weller^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

• Father*: Samuel Robert Weller² b. 20 Jan 1821, d. 4 Nov 1902
• Mother*: Sarah Ann Vansicklen² b. 4 Oct 1826, d. 11 Sep 1900

• Birth*: November 1850; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Nov 1850 per Memorial - age 33y 8m at death July 15 1884. Date 1847 per CemSearch - age 37 at death July 15 1884. Date 1849 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1852 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.^2,3,4,5,7,6
• Marriage*: 11 February 1874; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007350: Groom: Stephen Thorne; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Edmond & Amelia Thorne; Bride: Malissa Weller; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Samuel & Sarah Weller; Wit.: Thomas Thorne, Brighton & Carry Way, Hungerford; Date: Feb 11 1874; Place: Brighton; Rel.: ME & CE; Performed by: A. Campbell, by license; Reg'r.: A. A. Becker, Brighton Township (Ontarion Marriage Registration, #007350-1874, ancestry.ca); Principal=Stephen Richard Thorne⁸
• Death*: 15 July 1884; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 15 1884 per Memorial & CemSearch.^6,7
• Burial*: 17 July 1884; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Melissa L. Thorne; Wife of; Stephen R. Thorne; Died; July 15, 1884; Aged; 37 Y'rs & 9 Mo's (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, June 5 2009), by Dan)
  CemSearch: Name: Malissa L. Thorne; Maiden: Weller; Born: - ; Died: Jul 15 1884; Age: 37; ID: MTHOPE449; No other names: Cemetery: Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Sec 1 Row 22 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MTHOPE449%5E0)^6,7

• Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 2 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Weller²
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Canada West; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see Samuel Weller⁴
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1871 Census: see Samuel Weller³
• Residence*: 11 February 1874; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁵
• Married Name: 11 February 1874; Thorne⁸

Lyman Terrill¹

• Father*: Samuel Terrill¹ b. 1824
• Mother*: Julianna Outwater¹ b. 1828

• Birth*: 1848; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1848 & locaton Cda. per 1851 Census.¹

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Terrill¹

Hiram George Lawson^1,2,3

• Father*: Peter Lawson b. 16 Jul 1794
• Mother*: Mary "Polly" Draper b. c 1800

• Birth*: 28 November 1817; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Nov 28 1817 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date Nov 28 1817 per IGI Record. Date 1818 per 1881 Census. Date 1819 per 1851 Census. per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, July 18, 2004.^2,4,5,3,6
• Marriage*: before 1841; Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, July 18, 2004.; Principal=Elizabeth Myers⁴
• Death*: 12 April 1913; Date Apr 12 1913 per IGI Record.³

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 32 at 1851 Census: Lawson, Hiram G., 32, b. Cda., Batpist, lab., married; Elizabeth, 28, b. Cda., Batpist, married; Henrietta, 11; Philip H., 7; Mary E., 1; Isaac? W., 1²
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 40 at 1861 census: Lawson, Hiram, 40, b. UC, WM, farmer, married; Elizabeth, 36, b. UC, WM, married; H. C., 18; Phillip, 16; Mary, 14; Isaac, 11; George, 5; John, 3; Ellen, 2⁷
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1871 Census: Lawson, H. G., 52, b. Ont., Ger., Meth., farmer, married; Elizabeth, 45, b. Ont., Ger., M., married; Isaac W., 19; Ellen, 17; George, 14; John, 10; William, 7; Charles, 5 (1871 Census: Brighton Twp., div. 2, pg. 41, line 1 - too dark??)⁸
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 63 at 1881 Census: Lawson, Hiram, 63, b. Ont., German, CM, farmer, married; Elizabeth, 57, b. Ont., CM, married; George, 24, b. Ont., CM, farmer, single; James, 17; Charles, 13;⁵
• Residence*: 22 March 1883; Conc C Lot 26, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 3533) show that John and Pheobe Locklin sold 100 acres of lot 26, conc c, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Hiram F. Lawson for $1,750. ITS Date: Mar 22 1883. Reg'r. Date: Mar 24 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc c, Lot 26, pg. 140 of 355, pg. 01, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Nov 21 2020.)⁹
• Residence: 31 May 1883; Conc C Lot 26, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 3569) show that Hiram G. Lawson & wife sold 97/100 of an acre of lot 26, conc c, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Her Majesty the Queen for $10. ITS Date: May 31 1883. Reg'r. Date: Jun 4 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc c, Lot 26, pg. 140 of 355, pg. 01, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Nov 21 2020.)
  Note: This transaction is related to expropriation of land for the Murray Canal.⁹
• Census: 3 April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 83 at 1901 Census: see Phillip Lawson (son)⁶
• Census: 1911; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 91 at 1911 Census: see Charles A. Lawson (son)¹⁰

Elizabeth Myers^1,2,3

• Birth*: 1824; Ontario; Date 1824 per 1881 Census. Date 1823 per 1851 Census. per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, July 18, 2004. Date 1826 per 1871 Census.^2,4,5
• Marriage*: before 1841; Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, July 18, 2004.; Principal=Hiram George Lawson²

• Married Name: before 1841; Lawson²
• Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1851 Census: see Hiram G. Lawson⁴
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1861 Census: see Hiram Lawson⁶
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1871 Census: see Hiram G. Lawson⁷
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 57 at 1881 Census: see Hiram Lawson⁵

Isaac W. Lawson¹

• Father*: Hiram George Lawson¹ b. 28 Nov 1817, d. 12 Apr 1913
• Mother*: Elizabeth Myers¹ b. 1824

• Birth*: 6 November 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Nov 6 1851 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1850 per 1851 Census. Date 1852 per 1881 Census. Date 1852 per 1871 Census.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: before 1878; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per IGI Record.; Principal=Armintha "Jane" Sharp⁷

• Census*: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see Hiram G. Lawson¹
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 11 at 1861 Census: see Hiram Lawson³
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see Hiram G. Lawson⁴
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1881 Census: Lawson, I. W., 29, b. Ont., Ger., E.M., farmer, married; Jane, 27, b. Ont., Ger., EM, married; Alice, 1, b. Ont., Ger., EM (familysearch.org)²
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1901 Census: Lawson, Isaac, 49, b. Ont. Nov 6 1851, Head, married; Jane, 47, b. Dec 28 1853, Wife, married; Alice, 21, b. Jun 14 1879, daughter; Lewis, 11, b. Sep 3 1889, son (1901 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-4, pg. 4, line 43, T-6485 - )⁵
• Census: 1911; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 59 at 1911 Census: Lawson, Isaac, 59, b. Ont. Nov 1851, Ger. Meth., farmer, married; Armintha Jane, 57, b. Ont. Jul 1853, Ger. Meth., married (1911 Census Online: Brighton Twp., Orland, pg. 6, line 2 - Conc 6, Lot 3)⁸
• Census: 4 June 1921; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 69 at 1921 Census: see Lewis Lawson (son)⁶

Mary E. Lawson¹

• Father*: Hiram George Lawson¹ b. 28 Nov 1817, d. 12 Apr 1913
• Mother*: Elizabeth Myers¹ b. 1824

• Birth*: 1850; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1850 per 1851 Census.¹

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see Hiram G. Lawson¹
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1861 Census: see Hiram Lawson²

George Jacob Lawson^1,2,3

• Father*: Hiram George Lawson² b. 28 Nov 1817, d. 12 Apr 1913
• Mother*: Elizabeth Myers² b. 1824

• Birth*: 1855; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1855 per Memorial. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1855 & location Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n.^2,4,3,5,6
• Marriage*: 21 October 1885; Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008097: Groom: George T. Lawson; Age: 30; Res: Brighton Twp.; Born: Murray Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Hiram G. & Elizabeth Lawson; Bride: Nellie Dickson; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Andrew B. & Amanda Dickson; Wit.: Laura Disckon & Thos. E. Palky, Brighton; Date: Oct 21 1885; Place: Colborne; rel.: Meth. & Pres.; Performed by: Rev. P. M. Duncan (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008097-1885, ancestry.com); Principal=Ellen "Nellie" Dickson⁷
• Marriage*: 23 August 1906; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014466: Groom: George Jacob Lawson; Age: 47; Res. & Born: Murray Twp.; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Hiram Lawson & Elizabeth Myer; Bride: Rose E. McGorman; Age: 48; Res. & Born: Murray Twp.; Status: widow; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Henry Gould & Emeine Bly; Wit.: Robert Smith & Mrs. A. H. Foster, Smithfield; Date: Aug 23 1906; Place: Smithfield; Performed by: A. H. Foster; Reg'd.: Aug 26 1906 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014466-1906, ancestry.com); Principal=Rose E. Gould⁸
• Death*: 20 January 1943; Ontario; Date 1943 per Memorial. Date Jan 20 1943 per Latimer Photos.^9,6
• Burial*: 22 January 1943; Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) George J.; Lawson; 1855 - 1943; Nellie Dickson; Wife of; G. J. Lawson; Died; Jan 24, 1902; Aged 36 Yrs; 7 M's 13 D's (Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murrray Twp., Jul 10 2004)⁶

• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1861 Census: see Hiram Lawson¹⁰
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1871 Census: see Hiram G. Lawson⁴
• Census*: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1881 Census: see Hiram Lawson²
• Residence*: 21 October 1885; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.³
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1891 Census: Lawson, George, 36, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Ellen, 26, b. Ont., p.b. Quebec & Ont., Meth., married; Muriel, 5. b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth.; Carrie, 3; Clara, 3; Percival, 1 (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. a-2, pg. 20 , line 1 - ancestry.com)⁵
• Note*: 24 January 1902; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; His wife Nellie Dickson died Jan 24 1902 - per Memorial.⁶
• Residence: 23 August 1906; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marr. reg'n. - Rose E. McGorman (Gould)³
• Note: circa 1930; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; George Lawson appears in The Latimer Photos which were taken by Hugh Latimer during the late 1920s and early 1930s at his father's General Store in Orland. (The Latimer Photos, Codrington Public Library)⁹

James A. Lawson^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Hiram George Lawson² b. 28 Nov 1817, d. 12 Apr 1913
• Mother*: Elizabeth Myers² b. 1824

• Birth*: 18 October 1865; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1865 per CemSearch. Date Oct 18 - age 55y 27d at death Nov 13 1920. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 & 1881 Census.^2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: 14 October 1885; Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008298: Groom: James A. Lawson; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Stauts; bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Hiram & Mary Elizazbeth Lawson; Bride: Ellie White; Age: 21; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Brigton Village; Status: spinster; Parents: Gideon & Selome White; Wit: Mrs. Alma Drupeau, Hilton; Date: Oct 14 1885; Place: Hilton; Performed by: S. A. Drupeau (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008298-1885, ancestry.ca) per CemSearch.; Principal=Ella White^4,7
• Death*: 13 November 1920; Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#031682: Name: James Lawson; Date: Nov 13 1920; Age: 55y, 27d; Place: Ameliasburgh Twp.; Born: Brightn Twp., Oct 18 - ; Nat.: English; Status: married; Occ.: Thrasher; Parents: Hiram Lawson, b. Brighton Twp. & Kathleen Elizabeth Myers, b. Shannonville; Inf.: Vernon Coulter, Smithfield, cousin; Burial: Mr. Carmel, Nov 16 1920; Und.: Brintnell, Trenton; Cause: killed by train; Phys.: S. G. Whitman, Picton, coroner; Reg'd.: Nov 13 1920; Reg'r.: F.C. File, Ameliasbugh Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #031682-1920, ancestry.ca) Date Nov 13 1920 per CemSearch.
  Note: I wonder which railway this happened on? In Ameliasburgh it must be what was left of the Central Ontario Railway which had been rolled into the Canadian Northern which was defunt after the War.^4,8
• Burial*: 15 November 1920; Mount Carmel Cemetery, Muray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: James A. Lawson; Born: 1865; Died: Nov 13 1920; Age: 55y; ID: MTCRML054; Other names: Lawson, Ella [White] (1865-1924), Lawson, Flossie P. (1896-1899), Lawson, Salome E. (1899-1899), Lawson, William Wallace (1887-1900); Cemetery: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Conc B Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. Row 5; Note: Son of Hiram Lawson and Henrietta Myers; Husband of Ella White. James Was Killed When His Buggy Was Hit By A. Train. Brother of George. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MTCRML054%5E0)⁴

• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Hiram G. Lawson³
• Census*: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see Hiram Lawson²
• Residence*: 14 October 1885; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n.- Ellie White.⁹
• Census: 16 April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1891 Census: Lawson, James, 26, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., lab., married; Ellen, 26, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., marrried; Wallace, 4 (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. a-2, pg. 16, line 6 - ancestry.ca)
  Note: Gideon White is next.⁶
• Census: 9 June 1911; Canal Reserve, Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1911 Census: Lawson, James, 44, b. Ont. Nov 1866, Eng., Meth., clerk/salesman, married; Ella, 47, b. Ont. Feb 186?, Eng., Meth., married; Clewson, Douglas, 43, b. Ont. Nov 1867, Eng., Meth., lab., servant, single (1911 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 101, sub-dist. 22-1, pg. 6, line 28 - Canal Reserve - ancestry.ca)¹⁰

Charles A. Lawson^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Hiram George Lawson² b. 28 Nov 1817, d. 12 Apr 1913
• Mother*: Elizabeth Myers² b. 1824

• Birth*: 29 August 1866; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1866 per CemSearch. Date Aug 1865 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Aug 29 1866 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1871 census.^2,5,3,6,4
• Marriage*: 11 September 1889; Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#047475: Groom: Charles A. Lawson; Age: - ; .. Bride: Flora Ann Buck; ... Date: Sep 11 1889; Place: Hilton; ... (Ontario Marriage Registration, #047475-1889, ancestry.com)(Full record not available??); Principal=Flora Ann Buck⁷
• Death*: 1954; Ontario; Date 1954 per CemSearch.⁴
• Burial*: 1954; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Charles A. Lawson; Born: 1866; Died: 1954; ID: MTHOPE504; Other names: Davidson, Mary [Forbes]( -1912), Lawson, Flora A. (1869-1930); Cemetery: Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Sec 2 Row 2 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=MTHOPE504%5E0)
  Note: Not clear why Mary (Forbes) Davidson is buried with the Lawson's??⁴

• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see Hiram G. Lawson⁵
• Census*: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1881 Census: see Hiram Lawson²
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1901 Census: Lawson, Charles, 34, b. Ont. r. Aug 29 1866, Ger., Meth., farmer, married; Flora, 31, b. Ont. r. Jun 25 1869, Eng., Meth., married; William, 9, b. Ont. r. Apr 15 1891, Ger., Meth., son (1901 Census: Brigton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. a-3, pg. 7, line 37 - ancestry.com)
  Note: This family is actually under Cornelius White, age 66, widower, line 36)⁶
• Census: 1911; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1911 Census: Lawson, Charles A., 45, b. Ont. Aug 1865, Dutch, Pres., lab., married; Flora, 42, b. Ont. Jun 1868, Dutch, Pres., married; William J., 20, b. Ont. Apr 1891, son; Hiram G., 91, b. Ont. Nov 1819, Dutch, Meth., retired farmer, father, widower (1911 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 101, sub-dist. 14-3, pg. 4, line 35 - ancestry.com)³
• Note*: circa 1930; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Charles Lawson appears in The Latimer Photos which were taken by Hugh Latimer during the late 1920s and early 1930s at his father's General Store in Orland. (The Latimer Photos, Codrington Public Library)⁸

Mary "Polly" Draper¹

• Father*: William Draper¹ b. 6 Sep 1774, d. 24 Dec 1854
• Mother*: Lydia Lathrop¹ b. 5 Nov 1775, d. 18 Feb 1846

• Birth*: circa 1800; Rome, Oneida Co., New York, U.S.A.; per IGI Record.¹
• Marriage*: before 1817; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per IGI Record.; Principal=Peter Lawson¹

• Married Name: circa 1817; Lawson¹

William Draper¹

• Father*: Thomas Draper¹ b. 16 Sep 1744, d. 1817
• Mother*: Lydia Rogers¹ b. c 1750, d. 1807

• Birth*: 6 September 1774; Little Nine, Partners Tract, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A.; per IGI Record.¹
• Marriage*: 24 December 1794; Rome, Oneida Co., New York, U.S.A.; per IGI Record.; Principal=Lydia Lathrop¹
• Death*: 24 December 1854; Draper, Salt Lake, Utah, U.S.A.; per IGI Record.¹

• Census*: 1813; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1813 Census: Wm. Draper; 2 males over 16; 2 females over 16; 2 males under 16; 3 females under 16
• Census: 1814; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1814 Census: Wm. Draper; 2 males over 16; 1 females over 16; 1 males under 16; 2 females under 16
• Census: 1815; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1815 Census: Wm. Draper; 2 males over 16; 2 females over 16; 1 males under 16; 3 females under 16

Lydia Lathrop¹

• Birth*: 5 November 1775; Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut, U.S.A.; per IGI Record.¹
• Marriage*: 24 December 1794; Rome, Oneida Co., New York, U.S.A.; per IGI Record.; Principal=William Draper¹
• Death*: 18 February 1846; West Bank of Mississippi, Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, U.S.A.; per IGI Record.¹

• Married Name: 24 December 1794; Draper¹

Sarah Johnson^1,2,3

• Father*: Andrew "Andries" Johnson b. 19 May 1760, d. 29 May 1837
• Mother*: Mary "Maritje" Lawson b. 22 Mar 1761, d. 25 Nov 1842

• Birth*: 1798; Picton, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1797 per 1851 Census. Date 1798 & location Prince Edward Co. per 1861 Census. Date 1798 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. per Lawson Book, pg. 218. Date 1798 (age 87 at deat h1885) in Prince Edward Co. per Lawson Book, pg. 218. Date 1793 & location Picton per family tree of DKGMO2 on ancestry.ca, Jun 11 2024.^2,4,5,3,6
• Marriage*: after 1808; Ontario; Principal=John J. Lawson Jr.²
• Death*: 31 July 1885; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Lawson Book, pg. 218.³

• Married Name: after 1808; Lawson²
• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 54 at 1851 Census: see John Lawson, Jr.²
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 63 at 1861 Census: see John Lawson⁴
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 73 at 1871 Census: see John Lawson⁵
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 83 at 1881 Census: see Andrew Lawson (son)⁷

Andrew Lawson¹

• Father*: John J. Lawson Jr.¹ b. 1788, d. c 1875
• Mother*: Sarah Johnson¹ b. 1798, d. 31 Jul 1885

• Birth*: 26 January 1830; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 26 1830 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1830 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1830 & location Northumberland per 1861 Census. Date 1829 per 1851 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date Jan 26 1830 & location Brighton per Lawson Book, pg. 221.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: 4 September 1850; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: Andrew Lawson; Bride: Almeda Howard; Res.: Murray; Date: Sep 4 1850; Wit.: John Howard & Joseph ?Shear? (Ontario Marriage Registes, ancestry.com) Date Sep 4 1850 & location Murray per Lawson Book, pg. 221. Andrew Lawson and Almedia ? are shown clearly as married in 1861 Census??; Principal=Almeda Howard^2,5,7
• Death*: 4 December 1911; Owego, Tioga Co., New York, U.S.A.; "It is not known by the authors when Almeda died, but for Andrew we have a copy of a small obituary which is found in the Brighton Ensign in Dec. of 1911, stating "A well known and highly respected resident of Brighton and vicinity for eighty years, Andrew Lawson, passed peacefully to his reward on Monday, Dec. 4th, at the home of his son Harry T. Lawson, Owego, Tioga Co., N.Y., aged 82 years. Brighton was always the home of the deceased until about two years ago." per Lawson Book, pg. 221.⁵
• Burial*: 6 December 1911; Owego, Tioga Co., New York, U.S.A.; per Lawson Book, pg. 221.⁵

• Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1851 Census: see John Lawson, Jr.¹
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1861 Census: see John Lawson²
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 41 at 1871 Census: see John Lawson (father)⁸
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1881 Census: Lawson, Andrew, 51, b. Ont., Ger., EM, farmer, married; Almeda, 50, b. Ont., Eng., EM, married; Harry, 18, Ger.; Sarah, 83, b. Ont., Ger., EM, widow (familysearch.org)³
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 61 at 1891 Census: Lawson, Andrew, 61, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Almeda, 60, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Henry T., 29, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, son, married; Ellen, 23, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., dau.-in-law, married; Orman(m), 5, grandson; Marian(f), 3, granddau. (1891 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist 98, sub-dist. a-2, pg. 18, line 5 - ancestry.com)⁶
• Census: April 1901; #4 Main St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1901 Census: Lawson, Andre, 71, b. Ont. r. Jan 26 1830, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Nellie, 69, b. Ont. r. Jul 27 1831, Eng., Meth., married; Harry, 38, b. Ont. r. Sep 5 1863, Eng., M., farmer, married; Nellie, 34, b. Ont. r. Mar 23 1867, Eng., M., married; Kenny, 14, b. Jun 14 1886, son; Marion, 13, b. Oct 23 1885, daughter; Donald, 3, b. Jan 17 1898, son; Garnet, 1, b. Feb 23 1900, son; Grancie, 1, b. Feb 23, 1900, daughter (1901 Census Online: Brighton Village, dist. 95, sub-dist. b-1, pg. 2, line 36, T-6485 - Pt. 4, Main St.)⁴
• Residence*: 1909; Owego, Tioga Co., New York, U.S.A.; Moved to live with his son Harry Lawson at Owego, Tioga Co, NY - per Lawson Book, pg. 221.⁵

Almeda Howard^1,2,3

• Father*: John Howard³ b. c 1800
• Mother*: Hannah Smith³ b. c 1800

• Birth*: 27 July 1831; Ontario; Date Jul 27 1831 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1831 per 1851 Census. Date Jul 27 1831 per Lawson Book, pg. 221.^2,4,5,6,3,7
• Marriage*: 4 September 1850; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Register: Groom: Andrew Lawson; Bride: Almeda Howard; Res.: Murray; Date: Sep 4 1850; Wit.: John Howard & Joseph ?Shear? (Ontario Marriage Registes, ancestry.com) Date Sep 4 1850 & location Murray per Lawson Book, pg. 221. Andrew Lawson and Almedia ? are shown clearly as married in 1861 Census??; Principal=Andrew Lawson^8,3,9

• Married Name: 4 September 1850; Lawson^8,3
• Census*: 1851; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1851 Census: see John Lawson, Jr.²
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1861 Census: see John Lawson, Jr. (father-in-law)⁸
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: see John Lawson (father-in-law)⁴
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1881 Census: see Andrew Lawson⁵
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1891 Census: see Andrew Lawson⁷
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 69 at 1901 Census: see Andrew Lawson⁶

Hannah Terrill¹

• Father*: Esli Terrill Sr.¹ b. 2 Sep 1800, d. 14 Apr 1888
• Mother*: Hannah Brock¹ b. 11 Apr 1809, d. 1874

• Birth*: 1834; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1834 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 17 at 1851 Census: see Eslie Terrill¹

Deborah Ann Terrill¹

• Father*: Esli Terrill Sr.¹ b. 2 Sep 1800, d. 14 Apr 1888
• Mother*: Hannah Brock¹ b. 11 Apr 1809, d. 1874

• Birth*: 1834; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1834 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 17 at 1851 Census: see Eslie Terrill¹
• Census: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 26 at 1861 Census: see Elsie Terrill²

Rachel Terrill¹

• Father*: Esli Terrill Sr.¹ b. 2 Sep 1800, d. 14 Apr 1888
• Mother*: Hannah Brock¹ b. 11 Apr 1809, d. 1874

• Birth*: 1836; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1836 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹
• Marriage*: 4 June 1855; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Principal=Arthur Oakes²

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 15 at 1851 Census: see Eslie Terrill¹
• Married Name: 4 June 1855; Oakes²

Miranda Terrill¹

• Father*: Esli Terrill Sr.¹ b. 2 Sep 1800, d. 14 Apr 1888
• Mother*: Hannah Brock¹ b. 11 Apr 1809, d. 1874

• Birth*: 27 May 1841; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1840 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date May 27 1841 & location Brighton Twp. per family tree of patrickgoodmurphy on ancestry.ca, Feb 8 2023.^1,2
• Marriage*: 31 July 1857; Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per family tree of patrickgoodmurphy on ancestry.ca, Feb 8 2023.; Principal=Caleb Goodmurphy²
• Death*: after 11 April 1870; Tyendinaga Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of patrickgoodmurphy on ancestry.ca, Feb 8 2023.²

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 11 at 1851 Census: see Eslie Terrill¹
• Married Name: 31 July 1857; Goodmurphy²