Person Page - 1593

Grace Wilson

• Father*: Robert James Wilson b. 1871, d. 1961
• Mother*: Bertha Chatterson b. 1875, d. 1952

• Birth*: 1910; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Death*: 1928; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.

Louise Wilson

• Father*: Robert James Wilson b. 1871, d. 1961
• Mother*: Bertha Chatterson b. 1875, d. 1952

• Birth*: 1912; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Death*: 1932; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.

Richard William Fosburg

• Birth*: 1898; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Marriage*: before 1921; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Muriel Ida Wilson
• Death*: 1964; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.

Oscar "Walter" Chatterson^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Elias Chatterson b. 1823, d. 7 Apr 1890
• Mother*: Amanda Milligan b. 1827, d. 17 Apr 1894

• Birth*: 5 December 1858; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Dec 5 1858 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date4 1858 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1858 per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005. Date Dec 1858 per 1911 Census. Location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.^5,6,7,3,4
• Marriage*: 21 March 1901; Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012861: Groom: Walter Chatterson; Age: 41; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Elias Chatterson & Amanda Milligan; Bride: S. Jennie Kemp; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry Kemp & Hannah Terry; Wit.: Francis Hurlburt & Ruby E. Hamilton, Warkworth; Date: March 21, 1901; Place: Warkworth; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. J. H. Totten; Reg'd.: March 25, 1901 (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com, #012861-1901)
  per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Jane S. "Jennie" Kemp⁸
• Death*: 25 November 1930; "Chatterson, Oscar Walter; Died November 25, 1930 age 72; November 28, 1930 & December 5, 1930" from The Brighton Ensign Index, Nov 28, 1930, The Trenton Public Library, June 5, 2005. Date 1940 per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.²

• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1881 Census: see Monroe Chatterson (brother)³
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1891 Census: see Amanda Chatterson (mother)⁴
• Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1901 Census: see Munroe Chatterson (brother)⁵
• Census: June 1911; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1911 Census: Chatterson, Walter, 52, b. Ont. Dec 1858, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Jennie, 35, b. Ont. May 1875, Eng., Meth., married; Keith, 9, b. Ont. July 1909, son (Conc 1, Lot 6) (1911 Census Image from Archives Canada web site: Near Brighton, pg. 7, line 5)⁶
• Residence*: 16 December 1916; Conc 3 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Cankerville, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 9797) show that Walter Chatterson & wife sold "Lots 39, 36 & 41", lot 3, concession 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Agnes G. Montgomery for $500. ITS Date: Dec 16 1916. Reg'd. Date: Dec 18 1916. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 03, pg. 056 of 320, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2020)⁹

George Wallace Chatterson^1,2,3

• Father*: Elias Chatterson b. 1823, d. 7 Apr 1890
• Mother*: Amanda Milligan b. 1827, d. 17 Apr 1894

• Birth*: 8 July 1863; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jul 8 1863 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1863 & location Brighton per marr. reg'n. Date 1863 per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.^4,3,5,6
• Marriage*: 18 December 1883; Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008132: Groom: Geo. W. Chatterson; Age: 20; Res.: Haldimand Twp.; Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: Elias & Amanda Chatterson; Bride: Lovica Williams; Age: 17; Res. & Born: Haldimand Twp.; Status; spinster; Parents: David & ? Williams; Wit.: Mary A. Maybee, Colborne & Nate Gordon, Colborne; Date: Dec 18 1883; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. W. J. Maybee (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008132-1883, ancestry.com) per "The George Chatterson Family",
  copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Lovica Williams³
• Death*: 26 February 1948; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#011432: Name: George Wallace Chatterson; Date: Feb 26 1948; Age: 84y 7m 18d; Res.: Haldimand Twp., for 60y 2m 20d; Born: Ont. Jul 8 1863; Nat.: Scotch; Status: married; Spouse: L. Williams; Parents: Ellias Chatterson, b. Ont. & Mandy Milligan, b. Ont.; Occ.: farmer & gardener, last worked Sep 10 1947; Burial: Woods Cemetery, Brighton, Feb 27 1948; Permit: Dr. W.D. McGlennon, Colborne; Cause: chronic myocarditis, 5y; Phys.: F.R. Pember, Colborne; Inf.: Mrs. Carrie Macklin, R.R. # 3, Colborne, daughter; Reg'd.: Feb 28 1948; Reg'r.: W.W. .., Colborne, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #011432-1948, ancestry.ca)
  Date 1848 per CEMSearch Record. Date 1943 per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.^2,7
• Burial*: 27 February 1948; Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) G. Wallace Chatterson; 1863 - 1948; His Wife; Lovica Williams; 1867 - 1959; Their Dau. Carrie E.; Wife of A. Macklam; 1886 - 1978; CHATTERSON (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 3, 2004)
  CEMSearch: Name: G. Wallace Chatterson; Born: 1863; Died: 1948; Notes: Husband of Lovica Williams; Buried: Woods Cemetery, Sec N; Other names: Carrie E. Macklam (Chatterson) (1886-1973), Lovica Chatterson (Williams) (1867-1959) Date Feb 27 1948 & location Woods Cemetery per Death Reg'n.^2,8,9

• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Elias Chatterson⁵
• Census: April 1881; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see Elias Chatterson⁶
• Residence: 18 December 1883; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Haldimand Twp. per marr. reg'n.³
• Residence: 6 December 1887; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Resident 60y 2m 20d at death Feb 26 1948 - per Death Reg'n.⁹
• Census*: April 1901; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1901 Census: Chatterson, Wallace, 37, b. Ont. Jul 8 1863, Ger., Meth., Miller, married; Lovica, 33, b. Ont. Apr 22 1867, Ger., Meth., married; Carrie, 15, b. May 6 1886, daughter; Wilfred, 11, b. Jan 24 1889, son; Ada, 10, b. May 1 1890, daughter; alma, 9, b. Nov 10 1891 (1901 Census Index & Image Online: c-1, pg. 4, line 33, T-6486)⁴
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc A Lot 7, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc A, Lot 7⁴

John Scotney

• Father*: William Scotney¹ b. c 1810
• Mother*: Ann ?¹ b. c 1810

• Birth*: 17 July 1842; Langloft, Lincolnshire, England; Date 1842 & location England per marriage reg'n. - Elizabeth Emma Chatterson. per family tree of barbaschenbrenner on ancestry.com, Nov 19 2012. per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.^2,1
• Marriage*: 30 March 1870; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: Charles Scotney; Age: 27; Res.: Genesee, NY; Born: England; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William & Ann Scotney; Bride: Eliza Emma Chatterson; Age: 20; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Cda.; Status: spinster; Parents: Elias & Amanda Chatterson; Wit.: Lauselaer? Simpson, Brighton; Date: Mar 20 1870; Place: Brighton; Rel.: CE; Performed by: W.J> MacKensie, Brighton Village (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.ca)
  Date Mar 30 1870 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of barbaschenbrenner on ancestry.com, Nov 19 2012. per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Elizabeth Emma Chatterson^2,1
• Death*: 19 January 1917; Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A.; per family tree of barbaschenbrenner on ancestry.com, Nov 19 2012.²

• Residence*: 30 March 1870; Genesee, New York, U.S.A.; Residence Genesee, NY per marriage reg'n. - Elizabeth Emma Chatterson.¹

Walter Scotney

• Father*: John Scotney b. 17 Jul 1842, d. 19 Jan 1917
• Mother*: Elizabeth Emma Chatterson b. 1851, d. Apr 1898

• Birth*: circa 1880; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Marriage*: after 1900; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Annie Simpson

Annie Simpson

• Birth*: circa 1880; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Marriage*: after 1900; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Walter Scotney

• Married Name: after 1900; Scotney

Alma Scotney

• Father*: John Scotney b. 17 Jul 1842, d. 19 Jan 1917
• Mother*: Elizabeth Emma Chatterson b. 1851, d. Apr 1898

• Birth*: circa 1882; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Marriage*: after 1900; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Louis Eck

• Married Name: after 1900; Eck

Louis Eck

• Birth*: circa 1880; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Marriage*: after 1900; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Alma Scotney

Emma Pearl Chatterson^1,2

• Father*: Archibald Chatterson b. 14 May 1854, d. 15 May 1930
• Mother*: Harriet Emily "Hattie" Irwin b. 14 May 1858, d. 14 Aug 1934

• Birth*: 18 November 1890; Ontario; Date Nov 18 1890 per CEMSearch Record. per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.²
• Death*: 4 February 1894; Ontario; Date Feb 4 1894 per CEMSearch Record.³
• Burial*: 6 February 1894; Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Emma Pearl Chatterson; Born: 1890-11-18; Died: 1894-02-04; Buried: Woods Cemetery, Sec S; Other names: Hattie S. Chatten (Irwin) (1857- )²

Arthur O'Dell

• Birth*: circa 1898; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Marriage*: 25 July 1914; Ontario; "Chatterson, Katherine; Married July 25, 1914 to Arthur O'dell; July 31, 1914" from The Brighton Ensign, July 31, 1914, The Trenton Public Library, June 5, 2005. per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Katherine Chatterson¹

Dr. ? Robinson

• Birth*: circa 1898; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Marriage*: circa 1930; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Katherine Chatterson

Jane S. "Jennie" Kemp^1,2,3,4

• Father*: William Henry Kemp b. 1838
• Mother*: Hannah Maria Terry³ b. 25 Dec 1850

• Birth*: 1 May 1876; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 1 1876 per 1901 Census. Date 1875 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005. Date Date May 1875? per 1911 Census.^2,5,3
• Marriage*: 21 March 1901; Percy Twp., Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012861: Groom: Walter Chatterson; Age: 41; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Elias Chatterson & Amanda Milligan; Bride: S. Jennie Kemp; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Henry Kemp & Hannah Terry; Wit.: Francis Hurlburt & Ruby E. Hamilton, Warkworth; Date: March 21, 1901; Place: Warkworth; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. J. H. Totten; Reg'd.: March 25, 1901 (Ontario Marriage Registration, ancestry.com, #012861-1901)
  per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Oscar "Walter" Chatterson⁶

• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1891 Census: see Amanda Chatterson (mother-in-law to be)⁴
• Married Name: 21 March 1901; Chatterson
• Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Nothumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1901 Census: see Munroe Chatterson (brother-in-law)²
• Census: June 1911; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1911 Census: see Walter Chatterson⁵

Keith Chatterson

• Father*: Oscar "Walter" Chatterson b. 5 Dec 1858, d. 25 Nov 1930
• Mother*: Jane S. "Jennie" Kemp b. 1 May 1876

• Birth*: July 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jul 1901 per 1911 Census. per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.¹
• Marriage*: before 1920; Ontario; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Eva McCracken

• Census*: June 1911; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1911 Census: see Walter Chatterson¹

Eva McCracken

• Birth*: circa 1900; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.
• Marriage*: before 1920; Ontario; per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Keith Chatterson

• Married Name: before 1920; Chatterson

Archie Chatterson

• Father*: Keith Chatterson b. Jul 1901
• Mother*: Eva McCracken b. c 1900

• Birth*: 30 January 1920; Ontario; "Chatterson; A son born January 30, 1920 to Mrs. Keith; February 6, 1920" from The Brighton Ensign Index, Feb 6, 1920, The Trenton Public Library, June 5, 2005. per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.¹
• Death*: 1973; Ontario; Date 1973 per Burial.²
• Burial*: 1973; Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Archie Chatterson; Born: 1920; Died: 1973; Buried: Woods Cemetery, Sec S; No other names.²

Matthew A. McDonald^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Wilson Alvey McDonald⁵ b. 28 Feb 1835, d. 7 Apr 1917
• Mother*: Temperance Freeman⁵ b. 7 Mar 1833, d. 1905

• Birth*: 20 June 1860; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1860 per Memorial. Date June 1861 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jun 20 1861 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Jun 20 1860 & location Ont. per family tree of jleverden on ancestry.com May 26 2013.^{2,6,5,7,8,3,4,9}
• Marriage*: 23 October 1883; Corlborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008131: Groom: Matthew McDonald; Age; 23; Res. & Born: Cramahe Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: Wilson & Temperance McDonald; Bride: Ella Chatterson; Age: 21; Res.: Haldimand Twp.; Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Elias & Amanda Chatterson; Wit.: Mary Ann McCurdy, Cannifton & Mary A. Maybee, Colborne; Date: Oct 23 1883; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. W. J. Maybee (Ontario Marriag Registration, #008131-1883, ancestry.com); Principal=Ella Chatterson^2,10
• Death*: 29 June 1944; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1944 per Memorial. Date Jun 29 1944 & location Brighton per family tree of jleverden on ancestry.com May 26 2013.^8,3
• Burial*: 2 July 1944; Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Salem, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Matthew McDonald; 1860 - 1944; His Wife; Ella Chatterson; 1861 - 1920; Their Daughter; Annie A.; 1888 - 1940; McDONALD (Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Jul 10 2004)^8,3

• Note: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; "(Jan 1932) ... The St. Mary Cement Company took up their option on the Matt McDonald farm the latter part of last week or the early part of this. They have surveyors busy running lines through the marsh in front of the T. Sirett farm and along the Bay Shore right now. Just what is in the wind it was not possible to learn? Is it possible that the project which has been hanging for the past eleven years is about to spring into life? The company has the plans and all other details ready to go into action at once and erect the buildings and install the machinery." from page 287, History of Brighton Businesses by Susan Brose.
  Note: Not sure of the location refered to here.¹¹
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see Wilson McDonald⁹
• Census: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1881 Census: see Wilsom A. McDonald⁴
• Residence: 23 October 1883; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe Twp. per marr. reg'n.⁵
• Census: April 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1891 Census: McDonald, Mathew, 29, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Ellen, 29, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Mirtle, 6; Annie, 2 (1891 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. e-2, pg. 2, line 6 - ancestry.com)⁷
• Residence: between 1900 and 1913; Conc 1, Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Spring Valley, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Matthew McDonald o Grist Mill - Grist & buckwheat flour- 1900 - 1913 - Spring Valley" from page 193 of History of Brighton Businesses by Susan Brose.¹¹
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc 1 Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 1, Lot 34, north west 1/4²
• Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1901 Census: McDonald, Matthew, 39, b. Ont. Jun 20 1861, Scot., Grist Miller, M., married; Ella, 39, b. Ont. Apr 17 1862, Scot., M., married; Myrtle, 16, b. Jun 17 1889, daughter; Anni, 12, b. Aug 13 1888, daughter (1901 Census Index & Image Online: a-2, pg. 9, line 3, T-6485)²
• Residence: 6 June 1901; Conc 1 Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Power of Sale Grant 6940) show that "Ham. Prov. & Loan Society" registered a "Power of Sale Grant" for 50 acres on the north west quarter of lot 34, conc 1, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Matthew McDonald for $1,125. ITS Date: Jun 6 1901; Reg'n. Date: Jun 12 1901. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 01, pg. 277 of 307, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Oct 5 2021)
  Note: This is north east of Spring Valley, map shows Spring Valley Mills here. The records show a long succession of mortgages and various loan companies involved back into the 1880s.¹²
• Adoption*: 1902; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Alexander Paterson immigrated from Scotland in 1902 and became the adopted child of Matthew and Ella McDonald of the Smithfield area in Brighton township. The 1911 Census provides much of this info and the newspaper report of his loss in France in 1917 shows that he "had made his home" with this family. (Dan Buchanan, Jan 11 2023); Principal=Alexander Paterson^6,13
• Residence: 1 June 1911; Conc 1 Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1911 Census: Conc 1, Lot 34, Brighton Twp.⁶
• Census: 1 June 1911; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1911 Census: McDonald, Matthew, 49, b. Ont. June 1861, Irish, Pres., Miller & Farmer, married; Ella, 50, b. Ont. April 1861, Irish, Pres., married; Annie, 22, b. Aug 1888, daughter; Patterson, Alexander, 19, b. Scotland, Scot., immig. 1902, adopted son (Conc 1, Lot 34) (1911 Census Image from Archives Canada Web site: Smithfield, pg. 1, line 32)⁶
• Note*: 1913; Conc 1 Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Spring Valley, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "1913 … October - The Spring Valley Mill owned by Matthew McDonald is up for auction. Auction instructions have been issued by Council to sell a frame dwelling 18 feet by 24 feet. Kitchen attached to hip roof, barn 30 feet x 42 feet on stone basement, drive house 18 feet x 20 feet two storey, timber frame mill 24 feet x 30 feet with two lean-tos attached, milling machinery plus 27 acres of land." from page 264 of History of Brighton Businesses by Susan Brose.¹¹
• Residence: 10 December 1913; Conc 1 Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 9341) show that Matthew McDonald & wife sold 50 acres on the north west quarter of lot 34, conc 1, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to the Corporation of the Municipality of Brighton for $6,168. ITS Date: DEc 10 1913; Reg'n. Date: Dec 11 1913. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 01, pg. 278 of 307, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Oct 5 2021)¹²
• Residence: 13 February 1914; Conc 3 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Cankervlle, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Power of Sale Grant (9391) show that Wiliam A. Thompson registered a "Power of Sale Grant" for Block L, lot 3, conc 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Matthew McDonald for $445. ITS Date: Feb 13 1914; Reg'n. Date: Feb 16 1914. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 03, pg. 056 of 320, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2020)¹²
• Residence: 20 February 1920; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his wife Ella (Chatterson) McDonald.¹⁴
• Residence: 13 June 1931; Conc 3 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Cankervlle, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 12037) show that Matthew McDonald sold Block L, lot 3, conc 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles N. Kenney & Ada Kenney (Joint Tenants) for $137.50. ITS Date: Jun 13 1931; Reg'n. Date: Jun 17 1931. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 03, pg. 058 of 320, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 13 2020)¹²

Myrtle May McDonald^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

• Father*: Matthew A. McDonald² b. 20 Jun 1860, d. 29 Jun 1944
• Mother*: Ella Chatterson² b. 17 Apr 1861, d. 19 Feb 1920

• Birth*: 17 June 1884; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1884 per CemSearch. Date 1884 & location Ont. pre 1931 Census. Date 1884 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jun 1884 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jun 17 1889 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1885 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1883 & location Cramahe Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Frederick J. Montgomery.^{2,8,3,4,5,6,7}
• Marriage*: 27 March 1907; Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015676: Groom: Frederick James Montgimery; Age: 24; Res.: Brighton, Ont.; Born: Caledonia, Ont.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: cooper; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: George Montgomery & Sarah Bawden; Bride: Myrtle May Macdonald; Age: 23; Res.: Brighton; Born: Cramahe Twp.; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Matthew Macdonald & Ellen Chatterson; Wit.: Annie Macdonald & Arlie Thompkins, Brighton; Date: Mar 27 1907; Place: Colborne; Performed by: Peter M. Duncan, by license; Reg'd.: Mar 27 1907; Geo. Keyes, Colborne, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015676-1907, ancestry.ca)
  Note: Matthew McDonald acquired land at conc 1, lot 34 in 1901, which was west a few lots from Cankerville.
  
  per "The George Chatterson Family", copied from original provided by Florence Chatten, June 4, 2005.; Principal=Frederick James Montgomery⁴
• Death*: 20 October 1969; Ontario; Date 1969 per CemSearch. Date Oct 20 1969 per family tree of jleverden on ancestry.ca, Jun 18 2024.^3,9
• Burial*: 23 October 1969; Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Salem, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Myrtle M. Montgomery; Maiden: McDonald; Born:1884; Died: 1969; ID: SALEM0336; Other names: McDonald, Annie A. (1888-1940), McDonald, Ella [Chatterson] (1861-1920), McDonald, Matthew (1860-1944), Montgomery, Frederick J. (1883-1951); Cemetery: Salem Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 21, Cramahe Twp., Salem Village, Northumberland Co., Sec 2 Row 29 Plot 6; Note: Wife of Frederick J. Montgomery. Daughter of Matthew McDonald & Ella Chatterson. Sibling of Annie A. McDonald. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=SALEM0336%5E1)³

• Census: April 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1891 Census: see Matthew McDonald⁸
• Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1901 Census: see Matthew McDonald²
• Married Name: 27 March 1907; Montgomery
• Census: July 1911; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1911 Census: see Fred Montgomery⁵
• Census: 11 June 1921; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1921 Census: see Fred Montgomery⁶
• Census: 13 June 1931; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1931 Census: see Fred Montgomery⁷

Anna Augusta "Annie" McDonald^1,2,3

• Father*: Matthew A. McDonald² b. 20 Jun 1860, d. 29 Jun 1944
• Mother*: Ella Chatterson² b. 17 Apr 1861, d. 19 Feb 1920

• Birth*: 13 August 1888; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 13 1888 & location Cramahe Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date Aug 13 1888 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1889 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.^2,4,5
• Marriage*: 12 July 1911; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010511: Groom: Frederick Earl Doonan; Age: 27; Res.: Smithfield; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Gardener; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: John N. Doonan & - ; Bride: Anna Augusta McDonald; Age: 22; Res.: - ; Status: spinster; Rel.: Pres.; Parents: Mathew McDonald, miller & Ella Chatterson; Wit.: Gertrude Chatterson & Mrs. Albert Barnes, Brighton; Date: Jul 12 1911; Birghton Village; Performed by: A. S. McLeod, Brighton; Sworn: Brighton, Jul 11 1911; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010511- 1911, ancestry.com) Date Jul 12 1911 & location Brighton per family tree of slang1148 on ancestry.com, July 24 2012.; Principal=Frederick Warren Earl Doonan^3,6
• Death*: 14 September 1940; Harbour St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#026774: Name: Annie Augusta Doonan; Date: Sep 14 1940; Age: 52y 1m 1d; Res.: Conc B Lot 35, Harbour St., Brighton, 3 1/2 yr.; Born: Cramahe Twp., Aug 13 1888; Nat.: Scot.; Status: married; Occ.: farmer's wife; Spouse: Fred Doonan; Parents: Matthew McDonald, b. Cramahe Twp. & Ella Chatterson, b. Presqu'ile Point; Inf.: Fred E. Doonan; RR 2, Brighton, husband; Burial: Salem Cemetery, Sep 16 1940; Und.: B.E. Brintnell, Brighton; Cause: carcinoma of breast; Phys.: John W. Farley, Trenton; Reg'd.: Sep 16 1940; Reg'r.: Oscar L. Morrow, Brighton (Ontario Death Registration, #026774-1940, ancestry.ca)⁷
• Burial*: 16 September 1940; Salem Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Salem, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Sep 16 1940 & location Salem Cemetery per Death Reg'n.⁵

• Census: April 1891; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1891 Census: see Matthew McDonald⁴
• Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1901 Census: see Matthew McDonald²
• Residence: 27 March 1907; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Frederick James Montgomery & Myrtle May McDonald.⁶
• Married Name: 12 July 1911; Doonan³
• Residence*: 26 September 1921; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Ward Scott Doonan & Martha Elizabeth Freus.⁶