Descendants of Samuel NELSON & Isabella McKINLEY



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41. Mary RAEBURN (Elizabeth NELSON8, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on October 1, 1846 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada,14,19 died on May 7, 1919 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18,19 at age 72, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Mary married George KERRY, son of John Henry KERRY 35 and Sarah Ann FRANKLIN,35 about 1868. George was born on January 6, 1837 in Guelph Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,14 died on July 17, 1913 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 at age 76, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• farmed: Lot 5, Con 11, 1867, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 36

• Residence: 1881, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 147    i. Elizabeth KERRY was born in 1869 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 148    ii. Sarah Ann KERRY was born in 1871 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 149    iii. John KERRY was born in 1872 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in 1953 at age 81, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 150    iv. Thomas KERRY was born on May 4, 1875 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,14 died in 1958 at age 83, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   151    v. Richard KERRY was born on October 30, 1877 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,14 died in 1958 at age 81, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. He had no known marriage and no known children.

+ 152    vi. Hannah Isabelle KERRY was born on November 7, 1880 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,14 died in 1961 at age 81, and was buried in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   153    vii. Mary Jane KERRY was born on May 6, 1883 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,14 died on August 17, 197637 at age 93, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She had no known marriage and no known children.

45. Sarah Jane NELSON (James9, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on May 5, 1851 in Caledon, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada12 and died on July 16, 1906 in , , Alberta, Canada at age 55.

Events

• Residence: 1870, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• farmed: lot 9, Con 14, from 1889 to 1903, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Residence: sub district 16, 1906, , , Alberta, Canada.

Sarah married Jacob HOWE, son of Jacob HOWE and Jane GIBSON, on December 29, 1870 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 Jacob was born on December 2, 1835 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died on June 1, 1889 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 53.

• MO Marriage Official: Robt. C. Moffatt witnessed by George Richardson and William Baird.

Events

• Occupation: labourer and lived at home, 1851, Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Occupation: yoeman and lived at home, 1861, Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.

• farmed: lot 9, Con 14, from 1879 to 1889, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Residence: 1881, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   154    i. Jacob W. HOWE was born in 1872 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.12

Events

• Residence: 1906, , , Alberta, Canada.

   155    ii. Sarah A. HOWE was born in 1876 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12

Sarah married Malcolm McLEAN, son of Malcolm McLEAN and Sarah McKECHNIE, on March 14, 1900 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 Malcolm was born in 1875 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12

+ 156    iii. Jane "Jennie" HOWE was born on December 31, 1877 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

   157    iv. Charlotte HOWE was born on March 29, 1879 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

Charlotte married James SHIELS, son of Edward SHIELS and Jane CASSIDY, on November 29, 1899 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 James was born in 1876 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12

+ 158    v. Thomas "Horatio" HOWE was born on December 31, 1881 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

+ 159    vi. Albert Gibson HOWE was born on April 17, 1884 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada29 and died on March 19, 1931 in Kimberley, , British Columbia, Canada at age 46.

   160    vii. Gilbert HOWE was born on October 9, 1886 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

Events

• Residence: 1906, , , Alberta, Canada.

• Residence: 1911, Didsbury, Red Deer Dist, Alberta, Canada.

   161    viii. Etta HOWE was born on March 10, 1889 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

Events

• Residence: 1906, , , Alberta, Canada.

52. William "Horatio" Rache NELSON (James9, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on June 10, 1867 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on June 13, 1950 in Home, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA5 at age 83. He was usually called Horatio.

Events

• Residence: the home of his sister Sarah Howe, 1881, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Horatio married Eleanor "Nellie" SCHELL, daughter of Nathaniel SCHELL and Helen SMITH, on January 24, 1894 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.38 Nellie was born on May 14, 1876 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada38 and died on May 9, 1932 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 55. She was usually called Nellie.

Children from this marriage were:

   162    i. Percy NELSON was born on March 2, 1897 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1978 at age 81.

   163    ii. Clarence NELSON was born on November 15, 1898 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in April 1987 in , Chippewa, Michigan, United States at age 88.

Clarence married Eliz Minerva SMITH on August 1, 1927 in , York County, Ontario, Canada. Eliz was born on July 7, 1907 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on April 30, 1998 in , Chippewa, Michigan, United States at age 90.

53. Margaret Elisabth NELSON (James9, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on August 19, 1885 in Amabel Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on May 9, 1978 at age 92.

Margaret married Francis Edgar RICHARDS on September 23, 1906 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Francis was born on January 21, 1879 in Pickering Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1956 in , , Ontario, Canada at age 77.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 164    i. Lorne edgar RICHARDS was born on April 19, 1909 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on January 19, 1990 in , , Ontario, Canada at age 80.

57. Thomas RAEBURN (Ann NELSON10, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born in 1861 in Caledon Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died in 1896 in Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada at age 35.

Thomas married Maria Agnes LAWSON about 1878 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Maria was born in 18677 and died in 19467 at age 79.

Children from this marriage were:

   165    i. Robert RAEBURN was born in 18817 and died in 18477 at age -34.

   166    ii. Thomas RAEBURN was born in 18817 and died in 18877 at age 6.

   167    iii. William RAEBURN was born in 1890.7

   168    iv. Mae RAEBURN was born in 18927 and died in 19767 at age 84.

61. Robert Allen RAEBURN (Ann NELSON10, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on June 7, 1873 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died in 19487 at age 75.

Robert married Harriet May BUNSTON, daughter of William Henry BUNSTON and Harriet Elizabeth WATSON, on January 2, 1899 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Harriet was born in February 1879 in , , Ontario, Canada7 and died in 19727 at age 93.

Children from this marriage were:

   169    i. Nelson Allen RAEBURN was born on September 11, 1899 in , Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1956 at age 57.

   170    ii. Gordon James RAEBURN was born on August 28, 1904 in , Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died on July 1, 1984 in Keego Harbor, Oakland, Michigan, United States7 at age 79.

   171    iii. Lawrence RAEBURN was born in 1906 in Woodstock, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died in 1982 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada7 at age 76.

   172    iv. William Henry RAEBURN was born on March 19, 1912 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

66. Thomas NELSON (William12, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born in 1859 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 19458 at age 86.

Thomas married Margaret STOUT, daughter of Lachlin STOUT and Flora McKINNON, in 1884.8 Margaret was born in 1866 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1896 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada21 at age 30.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 173    i. Florence NELSON was born on April 16, 1886 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14,22

+ 174    ii. Sarah Jane NELSON was born on June 24, 1888 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22

   175    iii. William NELSON was born on November 20, 1894 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

Thomas next married Sarah Ann KERRY, daughter of George KERRY and Mary RAEBURN, on September 6, 1900 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22.,33 Sarah was born in 1871 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• MW Marriage Witness: Jessie ROBERTSON of Elora & Mrs. Jean MAHAFFY of Port Elgin.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 176    i. Thomas George NELSON was born on November 11, 1900 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada22 and died in 1977 at age 77.

   177    ii. Richard Allan NELSON was born on June 17, 1907 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

+ 178    iii. Mary Ann NELSON was born on September 25, 1909 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

+ 179    iv. John Wesley NELSON was born on January 11, 1912 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22

67. Michael NELSON (William12, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on December 29, 1860 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,22 died in 19428 at age 82, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Michael married Margaret FOSTER, daughter of Thomas FOSTER and Mary Jane MAWHINNEY, on August 10, 1887 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22 Margaret was born on September 4, 1867 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,10 died in 194139 at age 74, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 180    i. Mary Jane NELSON was born on December 9, 1889 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on January 14, 194023 at age 50, and was buried in Rocanville, , Saskatchewan, Canada.23

+ 181    ii. William NELSON was born on December 16, 1894 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

   182    iii. Laura J. NELSON was born on May 28, 1898 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14,23

+ 183    iv. Wesley NELSON was born in 1903 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,39 died in 198539 at age 82, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   184    v. Robert Thomas NELSON was born on August 4, 1903 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22

68. Jane NELSON (William12, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on March 5, 1863 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8,14 and died in 19098 at age 46.

Jane married Neil McDONALD, son of Archibald McDONALD and Mary McGILLIVRAY, on January 4, 1893 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.33 Neil was born in 1866 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.33

• MW Marriage Witness: John Nelson and Mary McDonald both of Bruce Twp. 33

Children from this marriage were:

   185    i. Sarah McDONALD was born on December 5, 1893 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

   186    ii. Mary McDONALD was born on February 27, 1895 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

   187    iii. Jennie McDONALD was born on December 25, 1898 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

69. William James NELSON (William12, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on May 16, 1865 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,22 died on February 15, 19578,23 at age 91, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

William married Lillian FOSTER, daughter of Thomas FOSTER and Mary Jane MAWHINNEY, on December 23, 1891 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22 Lillian was born on July 8, 1870 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,10 died on January 31, 192323 at age 52, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• MO Marriage Official: Rev. H.A. Newcombe and witnessed by Allen Nelson and Ellen ??. 22

Children from this marriage were:

+ 188    i. Harold Howard Foster NELSON was born on March 28, 1901 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,22 died in 198139 at age 80, and was buried in Lovat Cemetery Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 189    ii. Mable Evaline NELSON was born on February 14, 1897 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada22 and died in February 1950 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 53.

+ 190    iii. Reta Viola NELSON was born on August 24, 1907, died on March 21, 1985 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 77, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

70. Fanny NELSON (William12, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born in 1866 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 19338 at age 67.

Fanny married John RIBEY, son of John RIBEY and Frances Honor ALDRED, on December 19, 1888 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22.,40 John was born in 1861 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada40 and died in 192540 at age 64.

• MO Marriage Official: Rev. J.C. Stevenson and witnessed by George Riby and Fanny Armstrong. 22

Events

• farmed: Lot 10, Con 13, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 40

Children from this marriage were:

+ 191    i. Sarah Lavina RIBEY was born in 1890 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada40 and died in 196840 at age 78.

   192    ii. Charles Wesley RIBEY was born on February 22, 1893 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada22,40 and died in 195640 at age 63.

Events

• Residence: Horizon, , Saskatchewan, Canada. 40

Charles married Cassie COLWELL.

+ 193    iii. John Nelson RIBEY was born on April 20, 1895 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada22,40 and died in 1953 at age 58.

+ 194    iv. William Orville RIBEY was born on March 3, 1897 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22,40

+ 195    v. George Stanley RIBEY was born in 1901 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada40 and died in 196640 at age 65.

+ 196    vi. Wallace Armstrong RIBEY was born on June 15, 1903 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada22,40 and died in 197140 at age 68.

+ 197    vii. Thomas Norman RIBEY was born on May 22, 1907 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada34,40 and died in 197740 at age 70.

+ 198    viii. Fannelle Beatrice RIBEY was born on November 28, 1908 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada22,40 and died in 198140 at age 73.

71. Allan NELSON (William12, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on May 4, 1868 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8,24 and died on December 11, 1952 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8,24 at age 84.

Allan married Sarah Jane "Jennie" LEGGETT, daughter of Gore LEGGETT and Annie Nancy BELL, on December 22, 1896 in Underwood, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Jennie was born on August 5, 1870 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada24 and died on December 19, 1908 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada24 at age 38. She was usually called Jennie.

Children from this marriage were:

   199    i. Lela Gertrude NELSON was born on October 19, 1899 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada24 and died on August 31, 1978 in Tiverton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada24 at age 78.

+ 200    ii. Carson Wallace NELSON was born on March 3, 1903 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada24 and died on June 3, 2003 in Tiverton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada24 at age 100.

72. Charles NELSON (William12, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on May 17, 1872 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died in 19618 at age 89, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• farmed: Lot 20, Con 2, Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 41

• Relocated: 1944, Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 41

Charles married Mary CASSIDY, daughter of Neil CASSIDY and Catherine CUMMINS, on November 27, 1897.41 Mary was born on May 1, 1875 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,41 died in 1956 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada41 at age 81, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   201    i. Teressa NELSON was born on November 1, 1898 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

Teressa married Heather ROBERTSON.

+ 202    ii. Catherine Marie NELSON was born on March 18, 1901 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada29 and died on October 22, 1987 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada42 at age 86.

+ 203    iii. Howard NELSON was born on March 5, 1905 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,29 died in 197141 at age 66, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   204    iv. Gladys NELSON

Gladys married Albert LAYCOCK.

+ 205    v. Hilda NELSON was born in 1912, died June 12th, 2006 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 94, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   206    vi. Stewart NELSON was born in 1919 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada41 and died on May 5, 1930 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada41 at age 11.

73. John NELSON (William12, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born in 1875 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8,22 and died in 19588 at age 83.

John married Elizabeth Hester HOWE,9 daughter of Joshua HOWE and Henrietta Hester SIDES, on April 17, 1895 in Glammis, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22 Elizabeth was born in 1877 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• MW Marriage Witness: Charles Nelson and Elizabeth Howe. 22

Children from this marriage were:

+ 207    i. Watson NELSON was born on April 19, 1904 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

   208    ii. Hester NELSON was born in 1898 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12

Hester married William Matthew DOBSON, son of Joseph DOBSON and Jemima GOAR, on November 2, 1921 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. William was born on June 5, 1894 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14,29

75. William HOWE (Isabella NELSON15, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on November 10, 1867 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died in 1942 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 75.

Events

• farmed: Lot 11, Con 1, 1896, Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

William married Mary Jane GOODMAN, daughter of Philip GOODMAN and Dorothy NICHOLSON, on October 4, 1892 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22 Mary was born in June 1869 in , , , Canada2,33 and died in 19582 at age 89.

• MW Marriage Witness: J. Wesley Howe and Rebecca Goodman both of Bruce Twp. 33

Children from this marriage were:

+ 209    i. William Thomas "WT" HOWE was born on September 19, 1894 in St. Catherines, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada,11 died in 199711 at age 103, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   210    ii. John Amer HOWE was born on January 27, 1896 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,11 and died on September 13, 194211 at age 46.

John married Pearl A. NICHOLSON, daughter of Craven Thomas W. NICHOLSON and Jane E. AGAR, on June 23, 1926 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2 Pearl was born in 1889 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 and died in 196111 at age 72.

+ 211    iii. Wesley Nelson HOWE was born on April 25, 1900 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,29 and died in 19842 at age 84.

   212    iv. Arthur Roy HOWE was born in November 1906 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died in 19822 at age 76.

76. Jacob Wesley HOWE 9 (Isabella NELSON15, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born in September 1870 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died in April 19582 at age 87.

Events

• farmed: Lot 32, Con 12, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Jacob married Emma GREAVES, daughter of Edward GREAVES and Mary Ann SWITZER, on December 24, 1902 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9.,22 Emma was born on May 27, 1877 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

Children from this marriage were:

+ 213    i. Nelson Clarence HOWE was born on August 11, 1904 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,29,43 died on June 16, 1993 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada43 at age 88, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   214    ii. Marion "Isabel" HOWE was born on September 11, 1906 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada29 and died on March 30, 2001 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 94. She was usually called Isabel.

Events

• Occupation: teacher.

Isabel married John RAYNER.

+ 215    iii. John Edward HOWE

   216    iv. Carmen HOWE

Carmen married Dorothy FAUST.

77. Jane Priscilla HOWE 9 (Isabella NELSON15, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born in 1872 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

Jane married George RIBEY, son of John RIBEY and Frances Honor ALDRED, on March 3, 1892 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22 George was born in 1866 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada40 and died in 193640 at age 70.

• MW Marriage Witness: William and Esther Howe of Bruce twp. 33

Children from this marriage were:

   217    i. John Wesley RIBEY was born on December 21, 1893 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22

   218    ii. George Elmer RIBEY was born in 1896 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 198040 at age 84.

George married Pearl MAAS, daughter of Charles MAAS and Agnes BENNETT, on December 21, 1921 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.40 Pearl was born in 1902 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 196740 at age 65.

   219    iii. Gordon Melrose RIBEY

Gordon married Nora YOUNG.

+ 220    iv. Howard Wilmer RIBEY was born on May 2, 1904 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22,34

79. John Albert HOWE 9 (Isabella NELSON15, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on January 11, 1875 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died in 1957 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 82.

John married Clara L. MILLEN, daughter of Rev. Robert Bruce MILLEN and Martha GALLAGHER, on July 17, 1912 in Harriston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.22 Clara was born in 1884 in Morris Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada12 and died in 1978 at age 94.

Children from this marriage were:

   221    i. Mervin A. HOWE was born in 191411 and died in 1993 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 79.

+ 222    ii. Stuart J. HOWE was born in 1916 and died in 1957 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 41.

+ 223    iii. Earland HOWE was born in 1918,11 died in 196311 at age 45, and was buried in Ripley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   224    iv. Nelson O. HOWE was born in 1921 and died in 194311 at age 22.

   225    v. Son HOWE

80. Joshua HOWE 9 (Isabella NELSON15, Thomas2, Samuel1) was born on April 13, 1878 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10,25 and died on November 8, 1970 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 92.

Events

• farmed: Lot 11, Con 13, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 22

Joshua married Selina "Lena" CRAWFORD, daughter of Alexander CRAWFORD and Jane UNDERWOOD, on November 16, 1904 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22 Lena was born on March 4, 1881 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10,25 and died on November 15, 195825 at age 77. She was usually called Lena.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 226    i. Vera Jane HOWE was born on November 8, 1905 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.25

   227    ii. Verna Isabelle HOWE was born on November 8, 1905 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.25

Verna married Angus HEFFNER on January 17, 1948 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.25 Angus was born on August 25, 1908 in Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada.25 They had no children.

   228    iii. Emerson Crawford HOWE was born on December 15, 1909 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,22 died on May 18, 2001 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 91, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Military Service: in the Grey & Simcoe Foresters, 1943 - 1945, , , , Europe.

Emerson married Annabelle TENNYSON on June 6, 1981.25 Annabelle was born in 1918, died on August 12, 1995 in Kincardine, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada22 at age 77, and was buried in Tiverton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Emerson next married Hazel Frances HAY, daughter of David Matthew HAY and Frances Thornton "Fanny" McLAREN, on November 8, 1947 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3 Hazel was born on December 21, 1905 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,26 died on March 11, 1980 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada26 at age 74, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 229    iv. Elwood John HOWE was born on February 6, 1911 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22

+ 230    v. Elizabeth May "Bessie" HOWE was born on September 25, 1912 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22

+ 231    vi. Orlando Joshua HOWE

89. Mary NELSON (John18, David3, Samuel1) was born on May 16, 1873 in , , , Scotland.14

Mary was a "Home Girl' and records indicate she and many other disadvantaged children left Glasgow, Scotland aboard the Buenos Aryean landing in Quebec City on June 6, 1881. At the time she was only 8 years old and apparently bound for Belleville, Ontario as a Domestic Servant.

Mary married Thomas BROWN, son of Samuel BROWN and Mary Ann FOSTER, on April 7, 1903 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 Thomas was born in 1874 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12

Events

• Occupation: butcher, 1903, Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   232    i. Nelson John BROWN was born on July 22, 1904 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

   233    ii. Foster Clarke BROWN was born on April 26, 1906 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

   234    iii. Douglas BROWN was born in February 1910 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

90. William J. NELSON (John19, William4, Samuel1) was born about 1861 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

William married Annie CALDER, daughter of Alexander CALDER and Rachel BELL, on April 12, 1883 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 Annie was born in 1863 in , Peterborough Co, Ontario, Canada.12

• MO Marriage Official: Robt. A. Tolmie witnessed by Robt. Langstaff and James Calder both of Arran.

Children from this marriage were:

   235    i. Rachel Minnie NELSON was born on July 2, 1884 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

   236    ii. Sarah Jane NELSON was born on May 11, 1899 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

92. Edith Ann NELSON (Samuel20, William4, Samuel1) was born on December 29, 1872 in Elsinore, Amabel Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario28 and died in 1949 in Islington, York Co, Ontario, Canada28 at age 77.

Edith married William KIDD, son of Andrew William KIDD and Mary Ann WHITE, on October 22, 1902 in Elsinore, Amabel Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario.33 William was born on February 6, 1858 in Ellengowan, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,28 died in 1929 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada28 at age 71, and was buried in Southampton Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• MW Marriage Witness: William H. NELSON & Stella KIDD, both of Amabel.

Events

• Residence: Lot 8, Con D, Amabel Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   237    i. William "Russell" KIDD was born in June 1905 in Amabel Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.17 He was usually called Russell.

Russell married Ethel FAIR.

+ 238    ii. Samuel Gordon KIDD was born on June 16, 1909 in Amabel Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.29

95. Mary Tonene NELSON (Samuel20, William4, Samuel1) was born on November 16, 1879 in Amabel Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

Events

• Residence: 1930, Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Mary married Arthur EBY, son of Levi Bowman EBY and Catherine VOLLMER, on June 26, 1902 in Elsinore, Amabel Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario.33 Arthur was born in June 1877 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.33

• MW Marriage Witness: Lilian EBY & William H. NELSON, both of Arran.

Children from this marriage were:

   239    i. Leonard Wilbert EBY was born on May 14, 1902 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.17,29

Events

• Immigrated: April 24, 1923, Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA.

   240    ii. Clarence R. EBY was born in October 1904 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.17

+ 241    iii. Gladys Annie Viola EBY was born on April 4, 1905 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.17,44

   242    iv. George Allan EBY was born in April 1908 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.17

   243    v. Dorothy A. EBY was born in February 1910 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.17

99. Lily FLETCHER (Samuel20, William4, Samuel1) was born on November 29, 1903 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada30 and died on April 10, 1990 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada31 at age 86. Another name for Lily was Lila NELSON.

In the 1911 census Lillie FLETCHER lives with her mother, Annie FLETCHER (widowed), in a boarding house in Toronto Centre, Ward 3.
Lily FLETCHER was apparently adopted by the NELSON Family.

Lily married Archibald A. McRAE, son of William James McRAE and Isabella Lindanna HARRON, on June 16, 1928 in Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA.45 Archibald was born on September 1, 1900 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada29 and died on May 25, 1954 in Elsinore, Amabel Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario at age 53.

• MO Marriage Official: Dr. Geo. Barnard, Baptist Minister, witnessed by William Savage and Kate LeMay.

Children from this marriage were:

   244    i. Edna Victoria McRAE was born in 1927 in Elsinore, Amabel Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario.46

   245    ii. William Alfred "Fred" McRAE

   246    iii. Graham Harold McRAE

+ 247    iv. Annie Elizabeth McRAE was born in 1936 in Elsinore, Amabel Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario46 and died on April 4, 2020 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 84.

   248    v. Janet Isobel McRAE

Janet married (__?__) GARK.

   249    vi. Mary Lou McRAE

Mary married Lorne David MAJURY, son of Gilbert Leslie MAJURY and Ruby Roberta Mary PORTER. Lorne was born on June 23, 1934 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in August 2003 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 69.

101. John W. NELSON (Joseph21, William4, Samuel1) was born in 1870 in , , Ontario, Canada.10

Events

• Residence: 1910, Duluth, St. Louis Co, Minnesota, USA.

John married Esther R. (__?__) before 1910. Esther was born in 1886 in , , , Canada.47

Events

• Relocated: 1903, , , , USA.

The child from this marriage was:

   250    i. John T. NELSON

105. Mable NELSON (Joseph21, William4, Samuel1) was born in 1887 in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, USA.12

Events

• Residence: the time of her marriage, Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, USA.

Mable married Norman Edgar HUDSON, son of Joseph HUDSON and Joanna McAuley ANDERSON, on June 17, 1908 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.12 Norman was born on July 9, 1877 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.12,29

• MO Marriage Official: Rev. J. T. Norris witnessed by Charles Harrison and Elizabeth Tipton both of Toronto.

Events

• Residence: 1900, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA.

• Occupation: RR Conductor, 1908, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA.

• Religion: 1930, Duluth, St. Louis Co, Minnesota, USA.

Children from this marriage were:

   251    i. Norma E HUDSON was born in 1910 in , , Wisconsin, USA.48

   252    ii. Jeanna J. HUDSON was born in 1911 in , , Wisconsin, USA.48

   253    iii. Dan J. HUDSON was born on November 5, 1912 in , , Michigan, USA48,49 and died on April 27, 1996 in Green Valley, Pima, Arizona, USA49 at age 83.

   254    iv. Rex J. HUDSON was born on May 10, 1915 in , , Michigan, USA48,49 and died on August 5, 1996 in Duluth, St. Louis Co, Minnesota, USA49 at age 81.

122. Mary Ann NELSON (James24, William4, Samuel1) was born on January 15, 1882 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

Mary married Ira EBY, son of Levi Bowman EBY and Catherine VOLLMER, on June 20, 1906 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14 Ira was born on July 3, 1879 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1,10

The child from this marriage was:

   255    i. Murial Mabel EBY was born on October 19, 1911.1

Murial married Clifford Ernest BAILEY, son of Edward James BAILEY and Isabella Jane DIXON. Clifford was born on April 9, 1907 in , Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada1 and died in 19761 at age 69.

130. Richard Cooper Stephen FENTON (Sarah Jane NELSON25, William4, Samuel1) was born on June 4, 1880 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10,14

Richard married Beatrice BRUNTON, daughter of Alfred BRUNTON and Rachel Pearson CUMMINS, on June 22, 1909 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 Beatrice was born on July 23, 1880 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada14,15 and died in 197115 at age 91.

• MO Marriage Official: Rev. H. R. Deihl witnessed by Wm. H. Fenton and Elizabeth C. Brunton.

Children from this marriage were:

   256    i. John FENTON was born in July 1910 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.17

John married Jean CROWE.

   257    ii. Edith Covell FENTON was born on December 16, 1918 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.34

   258    iii. Irene FENTON

Irene married (__?__) McKEE.

   259    iv. Clara FENTON

   260    v. Beatrice FENTON died in 1955.50

+ 261    vi. Murial FENTON

   262    vii. Bordon FENTON

   263    viii. Dorothy FENTON died in 1978.50

Dorothy married (__?__) INDER.

   264    ix. Grace FENTON

Grace married (__?__) HENKEL.

140. William N. WHITE (Eliza NELSON28, William4, Samuel1) was born on November 9, 1878 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10,14

Events

• Residence: 1911, Red Deer, , Alberta, Canada.

William married Mary (__?__). Mary was born in August 1877 in , , Ontario, Canada.17

Children from this marriage were:

   265    i. Margaret WHITE was born in February 1906 in , , Alberta, Canada.17

   266    ii. Evereth WHITE was born in September 1908 in , , Alberta, Canada.17

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