Wesley Weller1

M, #34259, b. 1848
  • 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

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Melissa Louisa Weller1,2,3,4,5,6,7

F, #34260, b. November 1850, d. 15 July 1884

  • 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

Family: Stephen Richard Thorne b. 1854, d. 30 Oct 1916

  • 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

Citations

  1. Melissa L. Thorne per Memorial. Malissa L.. (Weller) Thorne per CemSearch. Melissa per 1851 Census. Melissa L. per 1871 Census. Louisa per 1861 Census. Malissa Weller per marr. reg'n.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  6. [S39] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  7. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
  8. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #007350-1874.

Lyman Terrill1

M, #34261, b. 1848
  • 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

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Hiram George Lawson1,2,3

M, #34262, b. 28 November 1817, d. 12 April 1913
  • 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

Family: Elizabeth Myers b. 1824

  • Marriage*: before 1841; Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, July 18, 2004.; Principal=Elizabeth Myers4

Citations

  1. Hiram George per IGI Record.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.
  4. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
  5. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  8. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  9. [S46] Unknown location, Ontario Land Registry Records; unknown film.
  10. [S60] Unknown author, 1911 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Elizabeth Myers1,2,3

F, #34263, b. 1824
  • 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

Family: Hiram George Lawson b. 28 Nov 1817, d. 12 Apr 1913

  • Marriage*: before 1841; Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of Doug Norman, July 18, 2004.; Principal=Hiram George Lawson2

Citations

  1. Elizabeth Martin per marr. reg'n. of son Philip H. Lawson & Elizabeth Sharp.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  4. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Isaac W. Lawson1

M, #34264, b. 6 November 1851
  • 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

Family: Armintha "Jane" Sharp b. 28 Dec 1853

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S121] Unknown author, 1921 Census.
  7. [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.
  8. [S60] Unknown author, 1911 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Mary E. Lawson1

F, #34265, b. 1850
  • 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

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

George Jacob Lawson1,2,3

M, #34266, b. 1855, d. 20 January 1943

  • 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

Family 1: Ellen "Nellie" Dickson b. 11 Jun 1865, d. 24 Jan 1902

  • 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

Family 2: Rose E. Gould b. 1858

  • 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

Citations

  1. George Jacob Lawson per marr. erg'n. - Rose E. McGorman (Gould); George J. Lawson per marr. reg'n. - Nellie Dickson.
  2. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  4. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
  7. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #008097-1885.
  8. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #014466-1906.
  9. [S87] Unknown subject unknown record type; unknown repository.
  10. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  11. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).

James A. Lawson1,2,3,4

M, #34267, b. 18 October 1865, d. 13 November 1920
  • 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 White4,7
  • 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

Family: Ella White b. 20 Feb 1865, d. 3 Apr 1924

  • 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 White4,7

Citations

  1. James A. Lawson per CemSearch. William per 1871 Census. James per 1881 Census.
  2. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S39] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  5. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives.
  6. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #008298-1885.
  8. [S12] Unknown author, Ontario Death Registrations, Record Type: microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Archives, #031682-1920.
  9. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
  10. [S60] Unknown author, 1911 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  11. [S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).

Charles A. Lawson1,2,3,4

M, #34268, b. 29 August 1866, d. 1954
  • 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

Family: Flora Ann Buck b. 25 Jun 1869, d. 1930

  • 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

Citations

  1. Charles A. Lawson per CemSearch. Charles A. Lawson per 1911 Census.
  2. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S60] Unknown author, 1911 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S39] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  5. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #047475-1889.
  8. [S87] Unknown subject unknown record type; unknown repository.

Mary "Polly" Draper1

F, #34269, b. circa 1800
  • 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

Family: Peter Lawson b. 16 Jul 1794

Citations

  1. [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.
  2. [S22] Rootsweb, online unknown url.

William Draper1

M, #34270, b. 6 September 1774, d. 24 December 1854
  • 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

Family: Lydia Lathrop b. 5 Nov 1775, d. 18 Feb 1846

Citations

  1. [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.

Lydia Lathrop1

F, #34271, b. 5 November 1775, d. 18 February 1846
  • 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

Family: William Draper b. 6 Sep 1774, d. 24 Dec 1854

Citations

  1. [S19] IGI Record, online unknown url.

Sarah Johnson1,2,3

F, #34272, b. 1798, d. 31 July 1885
  • 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

Family: John J. Lawson Jr. b. 1788, d. c 1875

Citations

  1. Sarah Johnson per Lawson Book, pg. 218.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S119] Lawrence and Helen Mitchell, Lawson Book.
  4. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.
  7. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Andrew Lawson1

M, #34273, b. 26 January 1830, d. 4 December 1911
  • 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 Howard2,5,7
  • 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

Family: Almeda Howard b. 27 Jul 1831

  • 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 Howard2,5,7

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  4. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S119] Lawrence and Helen Mitchell, Lawson Book.
  6. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  8. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  9. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Almeda Howard1,2,3

F, #34274, b. 27 July 1831
  • 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 Lawson8,3,9
  • Married Name: 4 September 1850; Lawson8,3
  • 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

Family: Andrew Lawson b. 26 Jan 1830, d. 4 Dec 1911

  • 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 Lawson8,3,9

Citations

  1. Almeda Howard per Lawson Book, pg. 221.
  2. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  3. [S119] Lawrence and Helen Mitchell, Lawson Book.
  4. [S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  5. [S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  6. [S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  7. [S6] Unknown author, 1891 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  8. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  9. [S28] Unknown short register title: entry for unknown spouses' names unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  10. [S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.

Hannah Terrill1

F, #34276, b. 1834
  • 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

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Deborah Ann Terrill1

F, #34277, b. 1834
  • 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

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.

Rachel Terrill1

F, #34278, b. 1836
  • 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

Family: Arthur Oakes b. 1831

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S54] Wilfred M. Sprung & Barbara Nyland, Tobey Book.

Miranda Terrill1

F, #34279, b. 27 May 1841, d. after 11 April 1870
  • 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

Family: Caleb Goodmurphy b. 8 Feb 1839, d. 7 Jul 1905

Citations

  1. [S11] Unknown author, 1851 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
  2. [S82] Tree on Ancestry.com, online unknown url.