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Harriet Almira Schryver^1,2,3

• Father*: George Redford Schryver b. 12 Oct 1840, d. 21 Apr 1925
• Mother*: Elizabeth "Jane" Garrison b. 7 May 1846, d. 1925

• Birth*: 29 August 1872; West Huntingdon Twp., Lennox & Addington Co., Ontario; Date Aug 29 1872 & location Rawdon Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date Aug 29 1873 & location Ont. rural per 1901 census. Date Aug 29 1872 per GEDCOM of Try Brown, April 14, 2005. Per marriage register. Location Huntingdon per Marriage Reg'n.^2,4,5,3
• Marriage*: 29 June 1904; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: #013718-1904; Groom: Marshall B. Herrington; Age: 42; Res. & Born: Murray; Status: widower; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Reuben & Marinda Herrington; Bride: Hattie A. Schryver; Age: 31; Res. Murray; Born: Huntingdon; Status: Sprinster; Occ.: farmer's daughter; Parents: Geo. R. Schryver & Jane Garrison; Witnesses: Wm. G. Schryver & Retta E. Herrington, both of Smithfield; Date: June 29, 1904; Place: Murray Twp.; Rel.: Meth. & Meth.; Performed by: Rev. A. H. Foster; Reg'd.: June 30, 1904 (Ontario Marriage Registrations, Ontario Archives, MS 932, Reel 115, pg. 419, Reg'n. #013718 - 1904)
  "Herrington, Marshall B., 52, Murray, Murray, s/o Rueben and Marinda, married June 29, 1904, Harriet A. Schryver, 31, Murray, West Huntingdon, d/o George R. & Jane Garrison" from Smithfield Church Register of Births, Deaths and Marriages, seen at Codrington Public Library, July 26, 2002.; Principal=Marshall Bidwell Herrington⁶
• Death*: 22 March 1925; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#023882: Name: Harriet Almira Herrington; Date: Mar 22 1925; Age: 52y 6m 22d; Res.: Murray Twp., 20 yrs.; Born: Rawdon Twp., Aug 29 1872; Status: married; Parents: George Schryver & Jennie Garrison, b. Ont.; Phys.: H. Clarke, Brighton; Inf.: M. B. Harrington, Smithfield, husband; Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Mar 24 1925; Und.: B. E. Brintnell, Brighton; Reg'd.: Mar 22 1925; Reg'r.: E. M. Wessels, Wooler (Ontario Death Registration, #023882- 1925, ancestry.com) Mar 22 1925 per GEDCOM of Try Brown, April 14, 2005. Date 1925 per Burial.^7,2,8
• Burial*: 24 March 1925; Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Harriet A. Herrington; Maiden: Schryver; Born: 1872; Died: 1925; Notes: Wife Battie E. Pickworth and Marshall Herrington; Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield; Other names: Battie E. Herrington (Pickworth) ( -1903), Marshall Herrington (1861-1943)⁷

• Census: April 1881; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1881 Census: see Geroge Schryver⁹
• Census: April 1891; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see George Schryver¹⁰
• Census: April 1901; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1901 Census: see George Schyrver⁵
• Residence*: 29 June 1904; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per marr. reg'n.⁴
• Married Name: 29 June 1904; Herrington

Reuben Herrington

• Father*: Moses Herrington b. 15 Nov 1808, d. c 1885
• Mother*: Elizabeth Weeks b. 9 Apr 1808

• Birth*: 1837; Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Nov 1845 per 1911 Census. Date July 10 1842 per 1901 Census???? Date 1841 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1837 per 1881 Census. Date 1835 per 1851 Census. Date 1841 per Burial. Per marriage register of son Marshall.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: before 1862; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marinda ? is wife of Reuben Herrington per her CEMSearch record. Marinda is mother of Marshall B. Herrington per his marriage reg'n.'s. Not married per 1861 Census - April 1861.; Principal=Marinda Allard^3,7,8
• Death*: 11 January 1914; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#022511: Name: Reuben Herrington; Date: Jan 11 1914; Age: 78y; Res.: Smithfield; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Moses Herrington & - ; Cause: pneumonia; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. Farley, Trenton; Reg'd.: Jan 15 1914; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade (Ontario Death Registration, #022511-1914, ancestry.com) Date Jan 11 1914 per Burial.^3,9
• Burial*: 13 January 1914; Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Reuben; Herrignton; Born 1841; Died Jan 11, 1914; Marinda, his wife; Died Mar 22 1912 (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, July 9, 2004)
  CEMSearch: Name: Reuben Herrington; Born: 1841; Died: 1914-01-11; Notes: With Marinda and W. H. Herrington; Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield; Other names: Marinda Herrington (1841-1912), W. H. Herrington (1866-1943)^3,10

• Census: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 16 at 1851 Census: see Moses Herrington²
• Census: April 1861; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 25 at 1861 Census: see Moses Herrington⁸
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1871 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 31, b. Ont., Dutch, teaming, married; Marinda, 25, b. Ont., Dutch, WM, married; Marshal, 9; Alfred, 8; John Wesley, 6; Willie, 4; Amanda, 2¹¹
• Census*: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 44 at 1881 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 44, b. Ont., Eng., CM, farmer, married; Sarah, 40, b. Ont., CM, married; Marshall, 19; Alfred, 17; John, 16; William, 13; Amand, 12; Betta, 10; James, 3 (familysearch.org)¹
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1891 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 50, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., farmer, married; Miranda, 47, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Aldred, 27, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., son, single; William, 24, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., son, single; Amanda, 20; Retta, 18; James, 12 (1891 Census Online: Brighton Twp., dist. 98, sub-dist. a, pg. 26, line 18)⁶
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc A Lot 23, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc A, Lot 23, Brighton Twp.⁴
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1901 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 58, b. Ont. Jul 10 1842, Irish, Meth., farmer, married; Sarah A., 58, b. Oct 28 1842, married; William, 30, b. Aug 1870, single; Retta, 30, b. Apr 10 1875, single; James, 22, b. Apr 15 1878, single (Conc A, Lot 23) (1901 Cenus Index Online: dist 95, a-2, pg. 6, line 40) Note: Dates are off a lot for parents?? Why is that??⁴
• Census: 1 June 1911; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 65 at 1911 Census: Herrington, Reuben, 65, b. Ont. Nov 1845, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Sarah, 67, b. Ont. Dec 1844, Eng., Meth., married; James, 28, b. Apr 1883, son, married; Bertha,? 29, b. Apr 1882, daughter-in-law, married (Conc A, Lot 23) (1911 Census Image from Archives web site: Smithfield, pg. 3, line 24)
  Note: This record continues the confusion re birth dates and ages for Reuben??? It is close through the 1881 Census but 1901 and 1911 are way off.⁵

Marinda Allard^1,2,3

• Father*: Henry Sanford Allard⁴ b. 16 Oct 1807
• Mother*: Catherine Smith "Katie" Lawson⁴ b. 15 Apr 1810

• Birth*: 28 October 1841; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1841 per Memorial. Date 1844 per Death Reg'n. Date Dec? 1844 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Oct 28 1842 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1844 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1841 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1846?? per 1871 Census. Date 1840 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1837 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Per marriage register of son Marshall. per Lawson Book, pg. 224. Date Oct 28 1838 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of keepingbusy2902 on ancestry.ca, Feb 7 2022.^{5,6,3,7,8,9,10,11,12,4,13}
• Marriage*: before 1862; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marinda ? is wife of Reuben Herrington per her CEMSearch record. Marinda is mother of Marshall B. Herrington per his marriage reg'n.'s. Not married per 1861 Census - April 1861.; Principal=Reuben Herrington^5,2,4
• Death*: 22 March 1912; Conc A Lot 28, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#022824: Name: Marinda Herrington; Date: Mar 22 1912; Age: 68; Res.: Conc A, Lot 28, Brighton Twp.; Born: 1844; Status: - ; Parents: Sanford Allard, b. Weller's Bay & Katie Lawson, b. Carrying Place; Phys.: Dr. Farley; Inf.: James Herrington, Smithfield; Reg'd.: Mar 22 1912; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #022824-1912, ancestry.com) Date Mar 23 1912 per Burial.^5,14
• Burial*: 24 March 1912; Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Reuben; Herrignton; Born 1841; Died Jan 11, 1914; Marinda, his wife; Died Mar 22 1912 (Greenwood Cemetery, Smithfield, July 9, 2004)
  CEMSearch: Name: Marinda Herrington; Born: 1841; Died: 1912-03-23; Notes: With Reuben Herrington and W. H. Herrington; Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Brighton Twp.; Other names: Reuben Herrington (1841-1914), W. H. Herrington (1866-1943)
  Note: Date of Death Mar 22 1912 per Death Reg'n.^5,7,15

• Census: 1852; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1851 Census: see Hannah Allard (grandmother)¹²
• Census: April 1861; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 21 at 1861 Census: see Henry Allard⁴
• Married Name: before 1862; Herrington
• Census*: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1871 Census: see Reuben Herrington⁶
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1881 Census: see Reuben Herrington¹¹
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1891 Census: see Reuben Herrington³
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1901 Census: see Rueben Herrington¹⁰
• Census: 1911; Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 67 at 1911 Census: see Reuben Herrington⁹

Robert McDowell Smith^1,2

• Father*: Isaac S. Smith b. 1 Dec 1854, d. 6 Dec 1932
• Mother*: Amanda Lee b. 15 Apr 1853, d. 12 May 1904

• Birth*: 12 July 1879; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#020306: Name: Robert McDowell Smith; Date: Jul 26 1879; Parents: Isaac S. Smith, farmer & Amanda Lee; Inf.: G. S. Johnson, Brighton Twp.; Reg'd.: Aug 12 1879; Phys.: none; Reg'r.: T. J. Wright, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #020306-1879, ancestry.ca) Date 1879 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jul 12 1879 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Per marriage register.^3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: 24 December 1919; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Smith, Robert M., 40, Brighton, Brighton, s/o Isaac and Amanda (Lee), married Dec 24, 1919, Bertha Pearl Morgan, 34, Brighton, Brighton, d/o Richard and Rose (Dusenbury)" from Smithfield Church Register of Births, Deaths and Marriages, seen at Codrington Public Library, July 26, 2002.; Principal=Bertha Pearl Morgan
• Death*: 1957; Ontario; Date 1957 per CemSearch.⁷
• Burial*: 1957; Greenwood Cemetery, Murray Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Robert H. Smith; Born: 1878; Died: 1957; ID: GRENWD279; Other name: Smith, Bertha P. [Morgan] (1885-1964); Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery, Conc A, Lot 24, Brighton Twp., Smithfield Village, Northumberland Co.; Note: Husband of Bertha P. Morgan. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=GRENWD279%5E0)⁷

• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see Robert Smith (grandfather)⁴
• Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1901 Census: see Isaac Smith³
• Residence*: 30 September 1919; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Eal Bedal and Lizzie Smith.⁸
• Census: 7 June 1921; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1921 Census: see Isaac S. Smith (father)⁶

Isaac S. Smith^1,2

• Father*: Robert McDowell Smith b. 31 May 1811, d. 8 Jan 1899
• Mother*: Clarissa White b. 25 Dec 1817, d. 10 Oct 1859

• Birth*: 1 December 1854; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 1 1854 per Burial. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Dec 1 1855 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1855 & location Northumberland per 1861 Census. Per marriage register of son Robert.
  Note: Not sure if this is correct parents for this Isaac???^3,4,2,5,6,7
• Marriage*: before 1878; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1901 Census.; Principal=Amanda Lee⁴
• Death*: 6 December 1932; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Dec 6 1932 per Burial.²
• Burial*: 8 December 1932; Smith Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Isaac S.; Smith; Born; Dec 1 1854; Died: Dec 6 1932; Aged; 78y & 5 Dy's; Amanda Lee; Wife of; I. S. Smith; Born; Apr 23? 1855; Died; May 12? 1904 (Smith Cemetery, Smithfield, Sept. 23, 2005)
  CEMSearch: Name: Isaac S. Smith; Born: 1854-12-01; Died: 1932-12-06; Age: 78y 0m 5d; Notes: Husband of Amanda Lee; Buried: Smith Cemetery, Smithfield; Other names: Amanda Smith (Lee) (1855-1904), Clara L. Smith (1887-1903)^2,8

• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Robert Smith³
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see Robert Smith⁵
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1881 Census: see Robert Smith⁶
• Residence*: April 1901; Conc A Lot 23, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc A, Lot 23, Block L, Brighton Twp.⁴
• Census: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1901 Census: Smith, Isaac, 45, b. Ont. Dec 1 1854, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Amanda, 47, b. Ont., Apr 15 1853, Eng., Meth., married; Robert, 21, b. Jul 12 1879, son; Lizzie, 17, b. Sep 8 1883, daughter; Clara, 13, b. Oct. 5, 1887, daughter; Lee, 7, b. Sep 1 1893, son (1901 Census Index & Image on Archives Canada web site: dist. 95, a-2, pg. 12, line 37, T-6485; Conc A, Lot 23, Block L)⁴
• Residence: 28 October 1916; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of George Smith.⁹
• Census: 7 June 1921; Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 66 at 1921 Census: Smith, Isaac, 66, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Scot., Meth., farmer, widower; Robert, 42, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Scot., Meth., farmer, son, married; Bertha, 35, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Scot., Meth., dau.-in-law, married; Marion(f), 6/12, grand-dau. (1921 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 3, pg. 5, line 28 - Smithfield Village - ancestry.ca)⁷

Amanda Lee

• Father*: Joseph Lee b. 1812, d. 21 Jun 1860
• Mother*: Emma Nichols Flindall b. 15 Sep 1815, d. 3 May 1867

• Birth*: 15 April 1853; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1855 per CEMSearch record of husband Isaac S. Smith. Date Apr 15 1853 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1855 & location UC per 1861 Census. Per marriage register of son Robert.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage*: before 1878; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1901 Census.; Principal=Isaac S. Smith¹
• Death*: 12 May 1904; Ontario; Date May 12? 1855 per Burial. Date 1904 per CEMSearch record of husband Isaac S. Smith^2,5
• Burial*: 14 May 1904; Smith Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Isaac S.; Smith; Born; Dec 1 1854; Died: Dec 6 1932; Aged; 78y & 5 Dy's; Amanda Lee; Wife of; I. S. Smith; Born; Apr 23? 1855; Died; May 12? 1904 (Smith Cemetery, Smithfield, Sept. 23, 2005)
  per CEMSearch record of husband Isaac S. Smith^2,5

• Census: April 1861; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Emma Lee (mother)⁴
• Married Name: before 1878; Smith
• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1881 Census: see Robert Smith (father-in-law)³
• Census*: April 1901; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1901 Census: see Isaac Smith¹

James Harold Emerson

• Father*: Joseph Emerson b. c 1870
• Mother*: Ida Graham b. c 1870

• Birth*: 1900; Hungerford Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; Date 1901 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1900 & location Hungerford Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Mael Edna Morgan.^1,2
• Marriage*: 21 October 1925; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015721: Name: James Harold Emerson; Age: 25; Res.: Tweed; Born: Hungerford Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: chauffeur; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Joseph Emerson & Ida Graham; Bride: Mabel Edna Morgan; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Occ.: Milliner; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Edward Morgan & Emma Hill; Intended Place of Marr.: Brighton; Wit.: W. J. Morgan, Hilton & Mrs. A. Maynes, Tweed; Date: Oct 21 1925; Place: Murray Twp.; Performed by: H. H. Mutton, Smithfield, United Church of Canada, #2587; Sworn: Tweed, Oct 15 1925; Reg'r.: W. B. Huyck, Tweed, Hastings Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015721-1925, ancestry.ca)
  
  "Emerson, James Harold, 25, Tweed, Hungerford, s/o Joseph and Ida (Graham), married Oct 25, 1925, mabel Edna Morgan, 24, Brighton, Brighton, d/o Edward and Emma (Hill)" from Smithfield Church Register of Births, Deaths and Marriages, seen at Codrington Public Library, July 26, 2002.; Principal=Mabel Edna Morgan³

• Residence*: 21 October 1925; Tweed, Hastings Co., Ontario; Residence Tweed per marriage reg'n. - Mabel Edna Morgan.¹
• Census*: 1931; Victoria St., Tweed, Hastings South Co., Ontario; Age 30 at 1931 Census: Emerson, Harold, 30, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Irish, UC, Chauffeur for livery co., married; - , 29, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Irish, UC, married (1931 Census: Village of Tweed, Hastings South Co., dist. 116, sub-dist. 51, pg. 16, line line 15 - Victoria St. - ancestry.ca)²

Joseph Emerson

• Birth*: circa 1870; Per marriage register of son James.
• Marriage*: before 1895; Principal=Ida Graham

Ida Graham

• Birth*: circa 1870; Per marriage register of son James.
• Marriage*: before 1895; Principal=Joseph Emerson

• Married Name: before 1895; Emerson

Allen Edgar Brooks^1,2,3,4,5

• Father*: William Brooks⁶ b. 1 Apr 1837, d. 30 May 1920
• Mother*: Tryphena Jane "Jennie" Nix⁶ b. 1 Nov 1849, d. 27 Mar 1918

• Birth*: 25 August 1879; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#020311: Name: Allen Edgar Brooks; Date: Aug 25 1879; Parents: Wm. Books & Trephena Jane Nix; Inf.: Wm. Brooks, yeoman, Brighton Twp.; Reg'd.: Oc t10 1879; Phys.: Dr. Dean; Reg'r.: T. J. Wright, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #020311-1879, ancestry.ca) Date 1879 per Burial. Date 1877 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Per marriage register of daughter Audrey. Date Aug 25 1879 & location Brighton per family tree of Marlene Harnden on ancestry.ca, Mar 16 2024.^2,3,4,7,5
• Marriage*: 19 August 1903; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013756: Groom: Allan Edgar Brooks; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: William Brooks & Jennie Nix; Bridge: Alma Edith Tompkins; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Norman J. Tompkins & Melissa Jane Snelgrove; Wit.: Claraa E. Tompkins, Brighton Twp. & Edward M. Cornwall, Richester, NY; Date: Aug 19 1903; Place: Brighton Village; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. F. J. Edmison; Reg'd.: Aug 20 1903; Reg'r.: J. H. Morrow, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013756-1903, ancestry.ca) Tompkins, Alma E.; Married Aug. 19, 1903 to Allan E. Brooks; Aug 27, 1903 Issue - Index, The Brighton Ensign, Trenton Public Library, June 2, 2004.; Principal=Alma Edith Tompkins^8,9
• Death*: 1958; Ontario; Date 1958 per Burial.²
• Burial*: 1958; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) BROOKS; Allen E. Brooks 1879 - 1978; His Wife; Alma E. Tompkins 1883 - 1951 (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, July 10, 2004)²

• Census: April 1881; Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see William Brooks⁵
• Residence: 22 November 1899; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Milton Mallory Bryant & May M. Brooks.⁶
• Residence*: 19 August 1903; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marriage reg'n. - Alma E. Tompkins.⁶
• Census*: 1931; Elizabeth St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1931 Census: Brooks, Allen, 54, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., UC, house carpenter, married; Alma, 47, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng, UC, married; Lylse, 21, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., UC, carpenter, single; Audrey, 18; Evelyn, 11 (1931 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 133, sub-dist. 58, pg. 29, line 20 - Elizabeth St. - ancestry.ca)(Note: Jane Tompkins, age 75 is in a separate household, just above.)⁷

Alma Edith Tompkins^1,2,3

• Father*: Norman Jesse Tompkins b. 1855, d. 27 Dec 1923
• Mother*: Melissa Jane Snelgrove b. 1855, d. 1936

• Birth*: 1883; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1883 per Burial. Date 1884 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Per marriage register of daughter Audrey. Date 1883 & location Brighton per marriage reg'n. - Allan Edgar Brooks.^4,3,5
• Marriage*: 19 August 1903; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#013756: Groom: Allan Edgar Brooks; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: William Brooks & Jennie Nix; Bridge: Alma Edith Tompkins; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Norman J. Tompkins & Melissa Jane Snelgrove; Wit.: Claraa E. Tompkins, Brighton Twp. & Edward M. Cornwall, Richester, NY; Date: Aug 19 1903; Place: Brighton Village; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. F. J. Edmison; Reg'd.: Aug 20 1903; Reg'r.: J. H. Morrow, Brighton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #013756-1903, ancestry.ca) Tompkins, Alma E.; Married Aug. 19, 1903 to Allan E. Brooks; Aug 27, 1903 Issue - Index, The Brighton Ensign, Trenton Public Library, June 2, 2004.; Principal=Allen Edgar Brooks^2,6
• Death*: 1951; Ontario; Date 1951 per Burial.⁴
• Burial*: 1951; Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) BROOKS; Allen E. Brooks 1879 - 1978; His Wife; Alma E. Tompkins 1883 - 1951 (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, July 10, 2004)⁴

• Married Name: 19 August 1903; Brooks
• Census*: 1931; Elizabeth St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1931 Census: see Allen Edgar Brooks⁵

Harvey Theodore Dingman^1,2

• Father*: James "Walter" Dingman b. 24 Aug 1876, d. 14 Oct 1943
• Mother*: Carrie Sophronia Rightmyer b. 11 Feb 1887, d. 13 Jul 1969

• Birth*: 26 July 1909; Conc 9 Lot 6 ,Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#032543: Name: Havey Theodore Dingman; Date: July 26 1909; Place: Conc 9, Lot 6, Brighton Twp.; Parents: Jas. Walter Dingman & Carrie Sophronia Rightmyer; Married: Christian Church, Cramahe, Apr 14 1907; Phys.: Dr. Black; Inf.: Walter Dingman, farmer, Morganston; Reg'd.: Sep 1 1909 (Ontario Birth Registration, #032543-1909, ancestry.ca) Date July 26 1909 per Burial. Date 1910 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jul 1909 per 1911 Census. Harvey's mother's name was Carrie - not sure where I saw this. The only Carrie possible is Carrie Rightmyer, wife of James Walter Dingman. These people lived at the Conc 9, Lot 6, location. Must be Harvey's parents.
  Note: This reference comes from Death Notice of Harvey's son Owen Walter Dingman who died in 1966; his grandmother, Mrs. Carrie Dingman, is listed as a survivor.^3,4,5,6,7
• Marriage*: after 1935; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Principal=Jessie Amelia Partridge
• Death*: 14 July 1982; Ontario; Date July 14 1982 per Burial.⁴
• Burial*: 17 July 1982; Christian Church Cemetery, Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) DINGMAN; Harvey T. Dingman; July 26, 1909 - July 14, 1982; His Wife; Jessie A. Partridge; July 29, 1910 - August 4, 1992; Their Son; Eddie Allen Dingman; January 21, 1948 - July 7, 1967 (Cramahe Hill Cemetery, Morganston)
  CEMSearch: Name: Harvey T. Dingman; Born: 1909-07-26; Died: 1982-07-14; Notes: H/O Jessie Partridge; Buried: Christian Church Cemetery, Morganston; Other names: Eddie Allen Dingman (1948-1967), Jessie A. Dingman (Partridge) (1910-1992)^3,4

• Census*: 12 June 1911; Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1911 Census: see James Walter Dingman⁵
• Census: 1921; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1921 Census: see Walter Dingman⁶
• Note*: circa 1930; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Harvey Dingman 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
• Residence*: 15 April 1966; Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence at death of his son Owen Walter Dingman.

Jessie Amelia Partridge^1,2

• Father*: Alfred Partridge² b. 1867, d. 1939
• Mother*: Amelia Stolz² b. 1870, d. 1940

• Birth*: 29 July 1910; Ontario; Date Jul 29 1910 per Burial. Harvey's wife per various children's weddings, etc.³
• Marriage*: after 1935; Northumberland Co., Ontario; Principal=Harvey Theodore Dingman
• Death*: 4 August 1992; Ontario; Per Burial.
• Burial*: 7 August 1992; Christian Church Cemetery, Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) DINGMAN; Harvey T. Dingman; July 26, 1909 - July 14, 1982; His Wife; Jessie A. Partridge; July 29, 1910 - August 4, 1992; Their Son; Eddie Allen Dingman; January 21, 1948 - July 7, 1967 (Cramahe Hill Cemetery, Morganston)
  CEMSearch: Name: Jessie A. Dingman; Maiden: Partridge; Born: 1910-07-29; Died: 1992-08-04; Notes: W/O Harvey T. Dingman; Buried: Christian Church Cemetery, Morganston; Other names: Eddie Allen Dingman (1948-1967), Harvey T. Dingman (1909-1982)^3,2

• Married Name: after 1935; Dingman
• Residence*: 15 April 1966; Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence at death of her son Owen Walter Dingman.

Danny Harold Reid

• Father*: Harold George Reid b. 1921, d. 1984
• Mother*: Dorothy Ethel Marguerite Davis b. 1 Dec 1922, d. 18 Apr 2010

• Birth*: 1949; Ontario; Date 1949 per Memorial. Date 1949 per marriage notice.¹
• Death*: 7 May 2005; Brighton Speedway, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Posted May 8, 2005; The great evening of racing at a packed Brighton Speedway came to an early and sad ending. During a caution period in the Canadian Mod feature(IMCA style cars) the K5 of legendary Brighton driver Danny Reid sped up out of turn 4, pulled to the infield and spun out. It took a couple of minutes before everyone realized something was terribly wrong. After being transported to local hospital the long time track supporter was prounounced deceased. The balance of the night's racing was called off for another day. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family ,friends and fans of Danny Ried." http://www.dirttrackdigest.com/DTD/index.php?/topic/5532-sad-end-to-brighton-opener/
  
  
  
  Date 2005 and location Brighton Speedway per Sam Dingman, Warkworth, May 26, 2006. Sam told me that Danny was racing his stock car, just starting up after a yellow flag. His car swerved into the wall and he was found dead of a massive heart attack.¹
• Burial*: 10 May 2005; Stockdale Cemetery, Murray Twp., Stockdale, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) REID; Danny H.; 1949 - 2005; Sandra R.; 1950 - ; Married July 24, 1970; Parents of Scott and Wendy (Stockdale Cemetery, May 26, 2006)¹

Harold George Reid^1,2

• Birth*: 1921; Date 1921 per Burial. Per marriage notice of son Danny.²
• Marriage*: circa 1946; per Obit of Dorothy Ethel (Davis) Reid.; Principal=Dorothy Ethel Marguerite Davis
• Death*: 1984; Ontario; Date 1984 per Burial.²
• Burial*: 1984; Stockdale Cemetery, Murray Twp., Stockdale, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) REID; 1921 Harold George 1984; Dear Father of; Donna, Danny and Debbie (Stockdale Cemetery, May 26, 2006)²

Owen Walter Dingman

• Father*: Harvey Theodore Dingman b. 26 Jul 1909, d. 14 Jul 1982
• Mother*: Jessie Amelia Partridge b. 29 Jul 1910, d. 4 Aug 1992

• Birth*: 20 September 1938; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date per Burial. Location Morganston Per Death Notice.
• Death*: 15 April 1966; Hwy 30, Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Obituaries: Owen Walter Dingman; Warkworth - Owen Walter Dingman, 27, died as the result of an accident on Highway 30, one mile south of Campbellford on April 15. Born in Morganston, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dingman (Jessie Partridge). He is survived by his parents and wife, the former Lorraine Parker. He was a resident of the are for the past three years. Mr. Dingman was an employee of Trent Motor Sales, Campbellford and a member fo the United Church. He was educated at SS No. 16, Cramahe and Campbellford High School. He is survived by brothers and sisters, Mrs. Donald Rayner (Louise), Codrington, Samuel Dingman, Campbellford, Bill, Edward and Sandram Morganston and his grandmother, Mrs. Carrie Dingman, Campbellford. Funeral services were held at the Allen Funeral Home, Wakrworth on April 18 at 2:00 pm with Rev. H. H. Lackey officiating. Interment took place in Warkworth Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Cobbledick, Everett Fowler, Oral George, John Owen, Hector McMillan and George Fisher." from The Trentonian, April 18 & 22, 1966, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, July 20, 2002.
• Burial*: 18 April 1966; Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: See Exhibit: Dingman; Married July 20 1963; Owen Walter Dingman; September 20 1938 - April 15 1966; Beloved Husband of; Lorraine Marlene Parker (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth)
  Per Death Notice.
  CEMSearch: name: Owen Walter Dingman; Born: 1938-09-20; Died: 1966-04-15; Notes: H/O Lorraine Marlene Parker; Buried: Warkworth Cemetery, Sec 1 Row NR Plot 19; Other names: Lorraine Marlene Dingman (Parker)

• Education*: between 1945 and 1953; S. S. # 16, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; " ... He was educated at S. S. No. 16, Cramahe and Campbellford High School." from Death Notice.
• Education: between 1954 and 1958; Campbellford High School, Campbellford, Ontario; " ... He was educated at S. S. No. 16, Cramahe and Campbellford High School." from Death Notice.
• Residence*: before 15 April 1966; Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence of Warkworth for three years - per Death Notice.

Edward Alan "Eddie" Dingman^1,2,3

• Father*: Harvey Theodore Dingman b. 26 Jul 1909, d. 14 Jul 1982
• Mother*: Jessie Amelia Partridge b. 29 Jul 1910, d. 4 Aug 1992

• Birth*: 21 January 1948; Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date per Burial. Date per Death Notice. Per Death Notice of his brother Owen Walter Dingman.
• Death*: 7 July 1967; Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Boat Swept Over Dam Youth Drowns At Hastings: Hastings - A Morganston youth drowned here Friday night when he was swept over the Hastings dam by the currnent of the flood-swollen Trent River. Edward Dingman, 19, was in a 14-foot outboard motor boat with three companions when the motor stalled. Village police said Sharon Bedford, 18, of the Brighton area, Linda Anderson, 19, of the Codrington Area, and John Gibson, 16, Hastings, jumped overboard as the boat drifted by the Long Pier and were pulled to safety by two unidentified Toronto anglers. Dingman apparently remained in the boat and was swept over the dam. The boat was recovered later at First Island, downstream from the area of the dam. The mishap occurred at about 10: 10 pm." from the Trentonian, July 10, 1967, seen on microfilm at The Trenton Public Library, July 20, 2002.
• Burial*: circa 20 July 1967; Christian Church Cemetery, Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) DINGMAN; Harvey T. Dingman; July 26, 1909 - July 14, 1982; His Wife; Jessie A. Partridge; July 29, 1910 - August 4, 1992; Their Son; Eddie Allen Dingman; January 21, 1948 - July 7, 1967 (Cramahe Hill Cemetery, Morganston)
  CEMSearch: Name: Eddie Allen Dingman; Born: 1948-01-21; Died: 1967-07-07; Notes: S/O Harvey & Jessie; Buried: Christian Church Cemetery, Morganston; Other names: Harvey T. Dingman (1909-1982), Jessie A. Dingman (Partridge) (1910-1992)^4,3

• Residence*: 15 April 1966; Morganston, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence at death of his brother Owen Walter Dingman.

John Sherman Fox

• Father*: John William Fox b. 11 Aug 1830, d. 10 Jan 1889
• Mother*: Louisa A. Cole b. 1841

• Birth*: 1872; Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1872 & location Picton per marriage notice.¹
• Marriage*: 1 January 1895; Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.: Groom: John Sherman Fox; Age: 23; Res. & Born: Picton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: John W. Fox & Louisa Cole; Bride: Florence Dingman; Age: 20; Res. & Born: Picton; Status: spinster; Parents: William R. Dingman & Sarah E. Doxsee; Witnesses: Arthru Wellbanks & Mabel Doxsee, Picton; Date: Jan 1 1895; Place: Picton; Rel.: Meth.; Performed by: Rev. T. M. Campbell; Principal=Florence Augusta Dingman²

• Census*: April 1881; Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1881 Census: see John W. Fox³
• Residence*: 1 January 1895; Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence per marr. reg'n.¹

Eugene O'Connor

• Birth*: 1819; Per Modified Register for William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002.
• Marriage*: 12 March 1840; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Marriages by Joshua Webster, 1840: Eugene O'Connor, 21 of Cramahe and Rebecca Tompkins, 19 of Cramahe (pg. 140, The Tobey Book, Brighton Public Library, June 1, 2004); Principal=Rebecca Tompkins¹

Orin Dickinson^1,2,3

• Father*: Ira Dickinson⁴ b. 10 Jun 1793, d. 14 May 1887
• Mother*: Dohatha ?⁴ b. c 1800

• Birth*: 1828; Vermont, U.S.A.; Date 1831 & location US per 1891 Census. Date 1828 & location Ont. (no entry)? per 1871 Census. Date 1829 & location US per 1861 Census. Date 1829 & location Vermont per marriage reg'n. - Diana Misener. Date 1828 per Modified Register for William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002.^5,6,7,4
• Marriage*: circa 1855; Principal=Mary ?³
• Marriage*: after 1858; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Hannah is 2nd wife of Oren Dickinson - per Memorial of 1st wife Mary. per 1861 Census. Per 1871 Census.; Principal=Hannah Simpson^3,6
• Marriage*: 20 January 1893; Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004878; Groom: Irin Dickson; Age: 64; Res.: Brighton; Born: Vermont; Status: widower; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: Ira & Dortha? Dicksinson; Bride: Diana Misener; Age: 55; Res.: Brighton; Born: - ; Status: widow?; Parents: Thomas & Jane Misener; Wit.: Henry Jones & Sophia E. ?Shetten?, Trenton; Date: Jan 20 1893; Place: Trenton; Performed by: J.B. Shatten, Clergyman, by license; Reg'r.: Geo. H. Gordon, Trenton (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004878-1893, ancestry.ca); Principal=Diana Misener⁸
• Death*: 27 November 1903; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#019217: Name: Orin Dickinson; Date: Nov 27 1903; Age: 75; Res.: Brighton Twp.; Occ.: lab.; Born: USA; Cause: brain hemmorhage; Phys.: W. J. Douglas; Inf.L: G. M. Ferris; Reg'd.: Nov 28 1903; Regr'.: D. H. Minaker (Ontario Death Registration, #019217-1903, ancestry.com)
  Date 1900 per Modified Register for William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002.⁹

• Residence: 4 April 1859; Conc 6 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 926) show that Jacob Simpson sold about 35 acres of lot 2, conc 6, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Orin Dickinson. ITS Date: Apr 4 1859. Reg'n. Date: Apr 13 1859. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumnberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 6, pg 004 of 169, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Jun 24 2023)¹⁰
• Residence*: April 1861; Conc 6 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1861 Census: Conc 6, Lot 2, Brighton Twp., 35 acres.⁵
• Census*: April 1861; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 32 at 1861 Census: Dickinson; Orin, 32, b. US?, WM, farmer, married; Hannah, 30, b. UC, WM, married; Mary A., 2, b. UC; Simpson, John, 60, b. UC, WM, lab., widower (1861 Census: Brighton Twp.)⁵
• Residence: April 1871; Conc 6 Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 6, Lot 35, Brighton Twp., 35 acres, owner.⁶
• Census: April 1871; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1871 Census: Dickinson, Orin, 43, b. Ont., Ger., WM, farmer, married; Hannah, 40?, b. Ont., Eng., WM, married; Mary A., 11 (1871 Census: Brighton Twp., div. 2, pg. 16, line 20 - Conc 6, Lot 35, 35 acres, owner)⁶
• Residence: 23 October 1871; Conc 6 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S H1602) show that Charles Simpson & wife Jacob Simpson sold part of the east half, north of the public road, in lot 2, conc 6, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Orin Dickinson. ITS Date: Oct 23 1871. Reg'n. Date: Oct 25 1876. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumnberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 6, pg 005 of 169, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Jun 24 2023)¹⁰
• Residence: 13 December 1876; Conc 6 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim Grant H1674) show that Abijah Simpson & wife issued a Quit Claim Grant to Orin Dickinson re 70 acres of lot 2, conc 6, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. for $1. ITS Date: Dec 13 1876. Reg'n. Date: Jan 16 1877. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumnberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 6, pg 005 of 169, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Jun 24 2023)¹⁰
• Residence: 30 August 1887; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; His 2nd wife Hannah Simpson died Aug 30 1887.²
• Residence: 26 April 1890; Conc 6 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim Grant 5112) show that Orin Dickinson & wife issues a Quit Claim Grant to John H. Martin and Edward Hooper re the centre 70 acres of lot 2, conc 6, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. for $1, as described in 2 Deeds, 926 & 1602. ITS Date: Apr 26 1890. Reg'n. Date: May 8 1890. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumnberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 6, pg 005 of 169, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Jun 24 2023)¹⁰
• Census: April 1891; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1891 Census: see John Lawson (son-in-law)⁷
• Residence: 20 January 1893; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marriage reg'n. - Diana Misener.⁴