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10. James H. HETSLER (Margaret WILKINS4, John Harris1) was born in 1835 in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada,5 died on July 20, 1899 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 64, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• James resided at the home of his aunt Margaret Cline in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1851.

• James farmed on Lot 17, Con A,, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1880

James married Mary PARKER, daughter of Robert PARKER and Hannah BOWMAN, about 1863 in , Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born on August 3, 1845 in , , , England,5,16 died on August 14, 1925 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 80, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• She emigrated to Oxford County in 1848 from , , , England.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 31 F    i. Ellen "Nellie" HETSLER was born in 1863 in Zorra Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada,5,6 died in 18936 aged 30, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   32 F    ii. Hannah HETSLER was born in 1865 in West Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died in 1865.7

   33 M    iii. James Henry HETSLER was born in 1868 in West Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada and died on January 31, 1882 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 14.

+ 34 F    iv. Elizabeth "Lizzie" HETSLER was born on May 1, 1869 in Zorra Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada5,16,17 and died in 1958 aged 89.

   35 F    v. Hannah Theresa HETSLER was born on January 31, 1872 in West Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada18 and died in 1874 aged 2.

+ 36 F    vi. Margaret HETSLER was born on February 21, 1874 in West Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.5,18

+ 37 M    vii. Robert HETSLER was born on February 20, 1877 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,16 died on April 20, 1936 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 59, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   38 F    viii. Mary Alice HETSLER was born on July 12, 1879 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada5,16,18 and died in 1965 aged 86.

Mary married Andrew Gustave CALDER, son of Andrew CALDER and Jemima McKENZIE, on April 15, 1903 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Andrew was born on January 11, 1872 in Winthrop, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.11

Events

• He worked as a Butter Maker at the time of his marriage in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 39 M    ix. Charles HETSLER was born on August 26, 1881 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,16,18 died in 19676 aged 86, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 40 M    x. Milton James HETSLER was born on December 28, 1883 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,16,18 died in 19586 aged 75, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   41 M    xi. William HETSLER was born on June 1, 1886 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada16 and died in 1938 aged 52.

11. Laura HETSLER (Margaret WILKINS4, John Harris1) was born in 1836 in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died after 1891.

Events

• Laura resided at the home of her aunt Margaret Cline in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1851.

• She resided at the home of her aunt Margaret Cline with her son Horatio Oles and no husband in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861.

• Laura resided in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .

Laura had a relationship with Mathew Edgar OLES, son of John OLES and Ann WHITING. This couple did not marry. Mathew was born in May 1835 in Langford Brantford Twp, Brant Co, Obtario, Canada10 and died on August 24, 1874 in Brantford Twp, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 39.

Events

• He worked as a labourer and lived with his brother Alexander in 1851 in Burford Twp, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a Hotel Keeper in 1861 in Brantford, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a Hotel Keeper in Jerseyville at the time of his death in 1874 in Brantford Twp, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada.

Their child was:

+ 42 M    i. Horatio OLES was born on June 26, 1858 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.5,19,20

Laura next had a relationship with (__?__) MOSES ?.

Their child was:

+ 43 M    i. Merritt Marvin HETSLER was born in November 1865 in , , , Canada.21

Laura married George SHARP, son of Robert SHARP and Amanda MEYERS, on February 19, 1878 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.1 George was born in 1834 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada11 and died after 1891.

This couple did not have any apparent children.

Events

• George resided in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .

12. Ira William CLINE (Margaret WILKINS4, John Harris1) was born on September 18, 1845 in , , Ontario, Canada,9 died on August 4, 1933 in West Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 87, and was buried in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Ira resided in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1851 .

• He resided at home with his mother in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861.

• Ira resided at the time of his death on Lot 3, Con.4 of West Zorra Twp.

Ira married Arthalinda PELTON, daughter of Pat PELTON and Mary (__?__), on December 22, 1869 in Ingersoll, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Arthalinda was born in 1851 in West Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada11 and died on May 16, 1886 in West Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada aged 35.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev Baldwin at Grant's Hotel in Ingersoll, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   44 F    i. Margaret CLINE was born in 1871 in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.22

Margaret married John Joseph PRATT, son of Michael James PRATT and Rhoda Ann (__?__), on February 15, 1893 in West Oxford Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.11 John was born in 1864 in North Dorchester, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.11

   45 M    ii. John CLINE was born in 1872 in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.22

   46 F    iii. Mary Patience CLINE was born on January 17, 1874 in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada18,22 and died on January 21, 1934 in West Oxford Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 60.

Mary married John SADLER, son of John SADLER and Roxey SPOAR, on November 27, 1893 in North Oxford Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.11 John was born in 1869 in North Oxford Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.11

Events

• He worked as a bricklayer and lived in Beachville in 1893 in North Oxford Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.

   47 F    iv. Edith CLINE was born in 1876 in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.22

+ 48 M    v. Frederick CLINE was born on March 4, 1878 in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada21,22 and died on September 6, 1947 in Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan, USA21 aged 69.

   49 F    vi. Evelyn Viola CLINE was born on September 10, 1880 in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.18,22

Evelyn married Robert M GERMAN, son of Levi GERMAN and Georgennia MURRAY, on February 18, 1903 in North Oxford Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Robert was born in 1882 in North Oxford Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.11

   50 M    vii. James Henry CLINE was born on December 15, 1882 in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.18,22

   51 M    viii. Almer CLINE was born in 1885 in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.22

Events

• He worked as a factoryhand in Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Almer married Blanche O. LEVAN, daughter of Edgar LEVAN and Jane MILLER, on December 7, 1904 in , Essex Co, New York, USA.11 Blanche was born in 1876 in , , Michigan, USA.11

Ira next married Annie McKAY, daughter of John McKAY and Catherine (__?__), on April 28, 1896 in Woodstock, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Annie was born in 1858 in West Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.11

Children from this marriage were:

   52 F    i. Lullu F. CLINE was born on September 5, 1897 in East Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.

   53 F    ii. Marion L. CLINE was born on May 13, 1899 in East Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.20

13. Artemesia CLINE (Margaret WILKINS4, John Harris1) was born in 1847 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.10

Events

• Artemesia resided in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1851 .

• She resided at home with her mother in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861.

Artemesia married Jefferson Lindsley HETSLER, son of Frederick George HETCHLER and Mehitable Martha "Mary" BENEDICT, on December 30, 1863 in Onondaga, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada.21 Jefferson was born on November 9, 1837 in Dundas, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada21,23 and died on May 19, 1918 in Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan, USA21 aged 80.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 54 F    i. Etta Belle HETSLER was born on March 22, 1868 in , , , Canada21 and died on May 4, 1915 in Dearborn, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA aged 47.

   55 F    ii. Mary Margaret HETSLER was born on October 22, 1871 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada23 and died on January 2, 1882 in Utica, Macomb, Michigan, USA23 aged 10.

   56 F    iii. Bertha Irene HETSLER was born on January 6, 1876 in Utica, Macomb, Michigan, USA23 and died on January 3, 1882 in Utica, Macomb, Michigan, USA23 aged 5.

   57 M    iv. Charles A. HETSLER was born on August 20, 1878 in Utica, Macomb, Michigan, USA.24

+ 58 F    v. Florence Mae "Flossie" HETSLER was born on April 10, 1883 in Utica, Macomb, Michigan, USA21 and died on July 14, 1949 in Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan, USA21 aged 66.

+ 59 M    vi. William R. HETSLER was born on June 27, 1887 in Utica, Macomb, Michigan, USA.24

+ 60 M    vii. Frederick Jefferson HETSLER was born on August 8, 1889 in Utica, Macomb, Michigan, USA.24

16. William Sheppard SEXTON (Eleanor WILKINS5, John Harris1) was born in 1860 in , Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.5

Events

• He worked as a conveyancer in 1889 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

William married Nellie Bell WAIT, daughter of W. D. WAIT and Melinda (__?__), on October 23, 1889 in , Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Nellie was born in 1867 in Blenheim Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.11

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev. A. L. Lee witnessed by F. J. Wait of Toronto and Alice A. Shaver of Ancaster.

The child from this marriage was:

   61 F    i. Nellie Leota SEXTON was born in 1896 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.11

Nellie married Charles Garland STEAD, son of Henry STEAD and Selina BORTHWICK, on February 23, 1922 in , Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Charles was born in 1892 in Dundas, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.11

17. Rowena SEXTON (Eleanor WILKINS5, John Harris1) was born in 1841 in , Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.11

Rowena married Horace SHAVER, son of John SHAVER and Catherine HESS, on October 30, 1862 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Horace was born in 1839 in , , Ontario, Canada11 and died on July 14, 1898 aged 59.

The child from this marriage was:

   62 F    i. Alice A. SHAVER was born in 1865 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

Alice married Edgar Warren SMITH, son of George SMITH and Sarah WILSON, on April 26, 1893 in , Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Edgar was born in 1868 in Grimsby, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada.11

24. Clara Cecelia WILKINS (William Shaver8, John Harris1) was born on September 2, 1862 in Lynden, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada11,13 and died on April 11, 191913 aged 56.

Clara married William TUCK, son of Charles TUCK and Mary Ann (__?__), on April 2, 1884 in , Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.11 William was born on May 14, 1846 in Nelson Twp, Halton Co, Ontario, Canada.11

The child from this marriage was:

+ 63 F    i. Elmetta Florella TUCK was born on May 15, 1888 in Waterdown, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada,13 died on June 19, 1968 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada13 aged 80, and was buried in Hamilton Cemetery, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

27. Sarah "Helen" BELL (Rebecca WILKINS9, John Harris1) was born on March 28, 1854 in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada,15 died on May 20, 1932 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada15 aged 78, and was buried in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Helen.

Helen married Thomas Pictorn LAWRASON on October 20, 1880 in St. Thomas, Elgin Co, Ontario, Canada.15 Thomas was born on April 24, 1851,15 died in 190815 aged 57, and was buried in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

   64 M    i. Maxwell P. LAWRASON was born on August 9, 1892 in , , Ontario, Canada15 and died in 198015 aged 88.

Maxwell married Velma L. SWARTS. Velma was born on November 11, 189515 and died in 195315 aged 58.

29. John Stewart BELL (Rebecca WILKINS9, John Harris1) was born on August 23, 1863 in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada,15 died on March 7, 1932 in Barton Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada15 aged 68, and was buried in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

John married Edith Cassandra MISNER, daughter of Samuel MISNER and Mary DUMON, on September 27, 1890 in Essex, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.15 Edith was born on October 31, 1864 in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada,15 died on November 3, 1918 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada15 aged 54, and was buried in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   65 M    i. Lynn Dumon BELL was born on December 17, 1890 in Brantford Twp, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada,15 died on March 2, 196515 aged 74, and was buried in Brantford, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada.

Lynn married Margaret Loretta TYNON, daughter of Thomas TYNON and Katherine ALLENBURGER, on October 14, 1913 in Ancaster Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.15 Margaret was born on March 8, 1892 in West Flamborough Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada15 and died on December 6, 1954 aged 62.

+ 66 M    ii. John Weston "Jack" BELL was born on April 20, 1892 in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada,15 died on September 10, 1961 in Brantford Twp, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada15 aged 69, and was buried in Brantford, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 67 M    iii. Clair Wilkins BELL was born on October 5, 1895 in Jerseyville, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada,15 died in March 195315 aged 57, and was buried in East Flamborough Twp, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

   68 F    iv. Beryl Helen BELL was born on July 23, 1899 in , Brant Co, Ontario, Canada,15 died on October 6, 1990 in Paris, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada15 aged 91, and was buried in Brantford, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada.

Beryl married Lawrence DYMENT, son of Amos DYMENT and Ida THOMPSON, on January 8, 1919 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.15 Lawrence was born on February 4, 1889 in , , Ontario, Canada,15 died on October 16, 197615 aged 87, and was buried in Brantford, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada.

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