Person Page - 3585

Phebe Knowles^1,2,3

• Birth*: 28 April 1725; Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.; Date Apr 28 1725 & location Truro, Barnstable Co., Mass. per FindaGrave. per family tree of maizxnblufan on ancestry.com, Sep 7 2013.^2,3
• Marriage*: before 1750; U.S.A.; Marriage with Phebe (Knowles) Collins c. 1850 per FindaGrave. per family tree of maizxnblufan on ancestry.com, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Captain Simon Gross^2,3
• Death*: 10 September 1787; Lebanon, New London Co., Connecticut, U.S.A.; Date Sep 10 1787 & location Lebanon, Conn. per FindaGrave - not sourced, mentioned in note in FindaGrave.³
• Burial*: 12 September 1787; Lebanon, New London Co., Connecticut, U.S.A.; FindaGrave: Name: Phebe Knowles Gross; BIRTH: 28 Apr 1725, Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; DEATH: unknown; BURIAL: Burial Details Unknown; MEMORIAL ID: 247837141; Note: Death and burial location currently unknown. Some genealogies have a death date of 10 Sep. 1787 at Lebanon, Ct but without source. Mayflower Births and Deaths, v2 p94, footnote 87 says she married 2nd husband Simon Gross and moved with him to Lebanon, Ct where he is buried at Old Cemetery in Lebanon along with his first wife. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/247837141/phebe-gross)³

• Married Name: before 1750; Gross²

Robert Ellis Gross¹

• Father*: Dr. Pitkin Gross¹ b. 2 Aug 1792, d. 20 Sep 1874
• Mother*: Rebecca Corey¹ b. 1797, d. 21 Jun 1884

• Birth*: 10 March 1817; Palmyra, New York, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1845; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Eliza Marple¹

Eliza Marple¹

• Birth*: circa 1826; Pennsylvania, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1845; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Robert Ellis Gross¹

• Married Name: circa 1845; Gross¹

Amanda C. Gross^1,2,3

• Father*: Dr. Pitkin Gross² b. 2 Aug 1792, d. 20 Sep 1874
• Mother*: Rebecca Corey² b. 1797, d. 21 Jun 1884

• Birth*: 21 January 1820; Upper Canada; Date 1819 & location Cda. per 1851 CEnsus. Date Jan 21 1820 per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.^2,3
• Marriage*: circa 1837; Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of shirlea smith on ancestry.ca, Dec 20 2019.; Principal=Fanning E. Marsh⁴
• Marriage*: circa 1862; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Sheldon McKenzie²

• Married Name: circa 1837; Marsh⁴
• Census*: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 32 at 1851 Census: see Fanning Marsh³
• Married Name: circa 1862; McKenzie²

Sheldon McKenzie¹

• Birth*: circa 1815; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1862; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Amanda C. Gross¹

John Greer Gross¹

• Father*: Dr. Pitkin Gross¹ b. 2 Aug 1792, d. 20 Sep 1874
• Mother*: Rebecca Corey¹ b. 1797, d. 21 Jun 1884

• Birth*: 3 August 1825; Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 15 August 1850; Tiffin, Seneca Co., Ohio, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Elizabeth H. Hedges¹
• Death*: 1880; Tiffin, Seneca Co., Ohio, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹

Elizabeth H. Hedges¹

• Birth*: 1830; Ohio, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 15 August 1850; Tiffin, Seneca Co., Ohio, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=John Greer Gross¹
• Death*: 1902; Tiffin, Seneca Co., Ohio, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹

• Married Name: 15 August 1850; Gross¹

Benjamin Sayre Cory Gross¹

• Father*: Dr. Pitkin Gross¹ b. 2 Aug 1792, d. 20 Sep 1874
• Mother*: Rebecca Corey¹ b. 1797, d. 21 Jun 1884

• Birth*: 3 August 1827; Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 15 October 1855; Tiffin, Seneca Co., Ohio, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Irene Augusta Quigley¹
• Death*: 12 August 1894; Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹

Irene Augusta Quigley¹

• Birth*: 6 June 1837; U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 15 October 1855; Tiffin, Seneca Co., Ohio, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Benjamin Sayre Cory Gross¹
• Death*: 17 April 1907; Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹

• Married Name: 15 October 1855; Gross¹

Sarah C. Gross¹

• Father*: Dr. Pitkin Gross¹ b. 2 Aug 1792, d. 20 Sep 1874
• Mother*: Rebecca Corey¹ b. 1797, d. 21 Jun 1884

• Birth*: 7 September 1829; Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1850; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Abraham Marsh¹

• Married Name: circa 1850; Marsh¹

Abraham Marsh¹

• Birth*: circa 1831; Ontario; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1850; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=Sarah C. Gross¹

Thomas Gross¹

• Father*: Dr. Pitkin Gross¹ b. 2 Aug 1792, d. 20 Sep 1874
• Mother*: Rebecca Corey¹ b. 1797, d. 21 Jun 1884

• Birth*: 10 August 1831; Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per GEDCOM of Cheryl (Kemp) Taber, Sep 7 2013.¹

Joseph Marsh

• Birth*: 12 January 1726; Lebanon, Connecticut, U.S.A.; per "History of Hartford, Vermont, July 4, 1761 - Apr 4 1889" by William Howard Tucker, on www.books.google.ca, pg. 448
• Marriage*: 10 January 1750; per "History of Hartford, Vermont, July 4, 1761 - Apr 4 1889" by William Howard Tucker, on www.books.google.ca, pg. 448; Principal=Dorothy Mason
• Death*: 9 February 1811; per "History of Hartford, Vermont, July 4, 1761 - Apr 4 1889" by William Howard Tucker, on www.books.google.ca, pg. 449

Dorothy Mason

• Birth*: 9 April 1732; Norwich, Connectcut, U.S.A.; per "History of Hartford, Vermont, July 4, 1761 - Apr 4 1889" by William Howard Tucker, on www.books.google.ca
• Marriage*: 10 January 1750; per "History of Hartford, Vermont, July 4, 1761 - Apr 4 1889" by William Howard Tucker, on www.books.google.ca, pg. 448; Principal=Joseph Marsh
• Death*: 14 April 1810; per "History of Hartford, Vermont, July 4, 1761 - Apr 4 1889" by William Howard Tucker, on www.books.google.ca,pg. 449

• Married Name: 10 January 1750; Marsh

Mary Elizabeth Anderson^1,2,3

• Father*: Robert Anderson³ b. c 1830
• Mother*: Letitia ?³ b. c 1830

• Birth*: 1855; Waterford, Ontario; Date 1855 & location Waterford per marriage reg'n. per family tree of kbulman48 on ancestry.com, Sep 7 2013.^2,3
• Marriage*: 11 December 1878; Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009490: Groom: James Locklin; Age: 24; Res.: Ameliasburgh; Born: Murray; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Joel & Sarah Locklin; Bride: Mary Anderson; Age: 23; Res.: Ameliasburgh; Born: Waterford; Status: spinster; Parents: Robert & Letitia Anderson; Wit.: ?D. B. & Ida May Herrington, Brighton; Date: Dec 11 1878; Place: Ameliasburgh Twp.; Rel.: EM; Performed by: Rev. T. H. McDonald; Reg'r.: James Benson, Ameliasburgh (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009490-1878, ancestry.com) per family tree of kbulman48 on ancestry.com, Sep 7 2013.; Principal=William James Locklin^2,4

• Residence*: 11 December 1878; Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Ameliasburgh Twp. per marriage reg'n.³
• Married Name: 11 December 1878; Locklin²

Robert Anderson¹

• Birth*: circa 1830; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Anderson) Locklin.¹
• Marriage*: before 1850; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Anderson) Locklin.; Principal=Letitia ?¹

Letitia ?¹

• Birth*: circa 1830; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Anderson) Locklin.¹
• Marriage*: before 1850; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Mary Elizabeth (Anderson) Locklin.; Principal=Robert Anderson¹

• Married Name: before 1850; Anderson¹

Victoria Davidson¹

• Father*: Simon Davidson¹ b. 15 Dec 1822, d. 22 Aug 1865
• Mother*: Jane Potts¹ b. 1834

• Birth*: 1857; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1858 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1857 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n.^1,2
• Marriage*: 26 February 1874; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007180: Groom: George McMasters; Age: 24; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Born: Murray Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.; farmer; Parents: Geo. & Maria McMasters; Bride: Victoria Davidson; Age: 17; Res.: Cramahe Twp.; Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Simon Davidson & Jane Potts; Wit.: Edward Davidson & Charlotte Potts, Cramahe; Date: Feb 26 1874; Place: Cramahe Twp.; Rel.: WM; Performed by: Rev. Geo. Browne; Reg'd.: Feb 27 1874 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007180-1874, ancestry.com); Principal=George McMasters³

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1861 Census: see Simon Davidson²
• Residence*: 26 February 1874; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe Twp. per marr. reg'n.¹
• Married Name: 26 February 1874; McMasters¹

Simon Davidson¹

• Father*: Benjamin Davidson² b. 25 Jun 1786, d. 8 Jun 1847
• Mother*: Mary Mohr³ b. 1798, d. b 7 Nov 1874

• Birth*: 15 December 1822; Upper Canada; Date Dec 15 1822 per Memorial - age 42y 8m 7d at death Aug 22 1865. Date 1823 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1822 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Victoria (Davidson) McMaster.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage*: before 1848; Canada West; per 1861 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Victoria (Davidson) McMaster.; Principal=Jane Potts^1,2
• Death*: 22 August 1865; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Aug 22 1865 per Memorial.⁴
• Burial*: 24 August 1865; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In Memory of; Simon Davidson; Who Died; Aug. 22, 1865; Aged; 42 Yrs. * Mo.; & 7 D's (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, image from Susan Brose Collection.)⁴

• Residence: 26 May 1846; Conc 2 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Mortgage (Cramahe) A181) show that Simon Davidson took out a mortgage for 190 pounds from the partnership of John E. Proctor and Abijah Squiers on 56 acres of the east half of Lot 1, Conc 2, Cramahe Twp. ITS Date: May 26 1846. Reg. Date: Dec 8 1849. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 2, Lot 1, pg 005 of 317, pg 01, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan May 11 2020)⁵
• Note*: 8 June 1847; Conc 2 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; His father, Benjamin Davidson, passed away June 8 1847, leaving Simon the land on Conc 2, Lot 1 and in Conc 3 east of Hilton.
• Census: 1850; Conc 2 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: Simon Davidson; Conc 2, Lot 1, occ., prop.; Total 3 persons
• Residence: 19 April 1851; Conc 2 Lot 1, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "A MEMORIAL, to be Registered, of an Indenture of Bargain and Sale, by way of Mortgage, made the 19th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one. BY AND BETWEEN Simon Davidson of the Township of Cramahe in the County of Northumberland Yeoman of the first part, and Jane Davidson Wife of the said part of the first part, of the second part; and John Edward Proctor of the said Township of Cramahe, Merchant. WHEREBY the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of Seven hundred and eighty-seven pounds ten shillings of Lawful money of the Province of Canada, to him in hand paid by the said part of the third part, the receipt whereof is acknowledged, DID give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, assign, transfer, release, enfeoff, convey, and confirm all the Estate right title interest use must claim property and demand of him the party of the first part if in and to, unto the said party of the third part, his heirs and assigns. All and Singular, those certain Parcels or Tracts of Land and premises situate lying and being in the Township of Murray in the County of Northumberland in the late Newcastle District and Province of Canada being composed of Lots number Thirty-five and Thirty-six in the second concession of the said Township of Murray containing Four Hundred acres be the same more or less. And also all and singular that certain other parcel or tract of land and premises situate lying and being in the Township of Cramahe in said County of Northumberland containing by admeasurement Fifty acres be the same more or less. Being composed of the North-East quarter of Lot number one in the second concession of the said Township of Cramahe under and by virtue of the last Will and Testament of the late Benjamin Davidson bearing date the nineteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-Seven and under and by virtue of a certain Lease, from on Mary Davidson, or otherwise. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said above granted premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereof, to the aid party of the third part, his heirs and assigns to his own use Forever: SUBJECT NEVERTHELESS, to a proviso therein contained, that the said Indenture, and every thing therein contained shall be absolutely void on payment of the sum of Seven Hundred and Eight-Seven pounds Ten shillings of Lawful Money of Canada, with interest thereon, after the rate of six per cent per annum, on the days and times and in manner following, that is to say: The sum of Seventy-five pounds every six months from the date thereof for the next six years and the balance of Fifty-one pounds then shillings to be paid within six months from the Expiration of the said six years in manner set forth in and according to a certain Agreement entered into the same day that said mortgage. And it is hereby agreed and understood by and between the parties hereto that upon default in payment of any part of the said sums of money and interest. The balance thereof and interest then unpaid shall immediately thereafter become and be due and payable. And by the same Indenture it is witnessed, that the said party of the second part, in consideration of Five Shillings to her in hand paid, by the said party of the third part, hath remised, released, and Forever relinquished her Dower in the said premises, unto his the said party of the third part, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns: Which said Indenture is witnessed by: And this MEMORIAL thereof is hereby required to be registered by me the said grant therein named. Witness my Hand and Seal the 10th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one. Signed and Sealed in the presence of .. Simond Davidson ... Smith Bennett ... Jane Davidson ... John E. Proctor" Chattel Mortgage taken from page 225 of The Tobey Book.⁶
• Census: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 29 at 1851 Census: Davidson, Simon, 29, b. Cda., Epis., Sawyer, married; Jane, 20, b. Cda., Epis., married; Benjamin, 3; Hart, Elizabeth, 18, b. Cda., Episc.; Davidson, Mary, 53, b. USA, Episc., widow; Alex, 19, b. Cda., Episc., lab., single; Lucinda, 15, b. Cda., Episc. (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 47 of 160, line 35 - ancestry.com)³
• Residence: 30 April 1855; Conc 2 Lot 1, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (Mortgage A362) show that Simon Davidson took a mortgage for 400 pounds with Isaac C. Proctor on 50 acres of the north east quarter of lot 1, conc 2, Brighton Twp. ITS Date: Apr 30 1855. Reg'n. Date: May 14 1855. Discharged: Aug 25 1858. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 2, Lot 1, pg 006 of 317, pg 01, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan, Apr 11 2020)⁵
• Residence*: 1857; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; "Davidson, Simon, councilor and coroner" from "The Canada Directory, 1857", pg. 72, ancestry.com⁷
• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 38 at 1861 Census: Davidson, Simon, 38, b. UC, F. C., Mill Owner, married; Jane, 27, b. UC, F.C., married; Benjamin, 12; Jerome, 8; Edward, 7; Victoria, 3; Hart, Marshall, 10, b. UC, F.C. (1861 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 400 of 899, line 19 - ancestry.com)²

Jane Potts^1,2

• Birth*: 1834; Upper Canada; Date 1834 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1831 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Victoria (Davidson) McMaster.^2,3,4
• Marriage*: before 1848; Canada West; per 1861 Census. per marriage reg'n. of daughter Victoria (Davidson) McMaster.; Principal=Simon Davidson^2,3

• Married Name: before 1848; Davidson²
• Census: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 20 at 1851 Census: see Simon Davidson⁴
• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 27 at 1861 Census: see Simon Davidson³