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Eliza Ann McLean

F, #8576

Family: Thomas Scythes (b. about 1835)



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William Thomas Clarke

M, #8577, b. 14 December 1858, d. 25 June 1911

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 14 December 1858; Nichol Tp, Wellington County, Canada West
  • Christening: 31 July 1859; Peel Tp, Wellington County
  • Death: 25 June 1911; Lot 11, Con 13, Tecumseth tp., Simcoe county
  • Note: Lived in Tecumseth tp. In 1911 was in household of his sister and brother-in-law, Esther and Thomas Robinson. Ontario death reg'n #28602: single, names parents Thomas Clarke and Susan Sythes; cause of death epileptic seizures.


  • Last Edited: 19 March 2009 01:00:00

Robert Fife

M, #8578, b. 1837, d. 16 February 1915

Biography

  • Birth: 1837; Innisfil tp, Simcoe county, Canada West (now Ontario)
  • Death: 16 February 1915; Ontario
  • Note: Death of Mr. Robert Fife. Mr. Robert Fife, whose death on the 16th inst. was mentioned in last issue of The Herald, was a native of Simcoe county, having been born in Innisfil, near Thornton, in 1837. When three years old his parents took him to Michigan and for ten years he remained under the Stars and Stripes. He had the distinction of being a citizen of the United States without having to foreswear his British citizenship. He was included as a citizen of Michigan, being a boy under four years, the year that state was taken into the Union. Coming back to Canada the family located at Fisher's corner near Bond Head, but after a couple of years they went to Thornton and settled down on a fifty acre farm. For twenty-four years Mr. Fife remained there and in 1878 came to West Essa where he continued to farm till thirteen years ago when he retired and came to Alliston. As a farmer he was industrious and wide awake and made a success of the avocation. ! He was a strong conservative but confined his activities to conventions and the polls. He was a member of the Methodist church from his youth till his death and for many years was an official of the church with which he was identified. For ten years he was recording steward of the West Essa circuit. In 1874 he married Sarah Scythes of King township. She died last March. A family of two sons and two daughters survive -- Jos. Fife, Essa, Williard, who lives in the West, Miss Fife, a deaconess nurse in Montreal and Miss Jennie at home. All were at home during their father's final illness. The funeral took place on Thursday of last week from the residence of deceased on Wellington street. Service was conducted by Rev. G. N. Grey, assisted by Rev. G. F. Lee after which interment was made in the Union Cemetery. The pall bearers were John Ruthven, W. S. Knight, Jos. Chantler, W. I. Clark, Jos. Whiteside and W. S. Campbell. Tombstone reads: In Memoriam/ROBERT FIFE/DIED/FEB. 16, 1915./AGED/77 YEARS.
  • Note: Sarah Jane Scythes; Robert FIFE, 26, Canada, Essa, s/o Joseph & Mary FIFE, married Sarah Jane SCYTHES, 22, Ireland, Essa, d/o William & Jane SCYTHES, wtn: Richard PERRY & William PROCTOR, both of King, on March 30, 1864. (Simcoe Marriage Registrations, Page 150, registration No. 214, by Matthew Swain, Wesleyan Methodist, Cookstown)

Family: Sarah Jane Scythes (b. 11 June 1839, d. 12 March 1914)



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Sarah Ann Boake

F, #8579, b. 1843, d. 1925

Biography

  • Birth: 1843
  • Death: 1925; Ontario, Canada

Family: George Scythes (b. 3 July 1841, d. 15 September 1921)



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Jane Eliza (Jennie) Clarke

F, #8582, b. 27 October 1860, d. July 1905

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 27 October 1860; Canada West
  • Death: July 1905; Tecumseth tp, Simcoe county, Ontario
  • Note: Probably actually born at least a year earlier, as brother John's baptism record indicates he was born early 1861. In 1901 was living wilth her mother and elder brother. Believed to be the Jennie Clark who died Tecumseth July 1905, age 45, single; cause of death consumption, reg'n #26518


  • Last Edited: 19 March 2009 01:00:00

John Edwin Clarke

M, #8583, b. 8 February 1861

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 8 February 1861; Nichol Tp, Wellington County, Canada West
  • Christening: 22 September 1862; Peel Tp, Wellington County
  • Note: Baptism record is for Edward John; Fraser Carr info was John Edwin.


  • Last Edited: 22 January 2003 00:00:00

Esther (Hester) Annie Clarke

F, #8584, b. 14 December 1867

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 14 December 1867; Tecumseth tp, Simcoe county, Canada West
  • Note: Living in Alliston in 1901. 1901 census says born 1867; 1911 says 1868. Surname spelled Clark in marriage record; no children.
  • Note: Thomas Robinson; Ontario marriage registration

Family: Thomas Robinson (b. 28 April 1871, d. 24 November 1929)



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Thomas Robinson

M, #8585, b. 28 April 1871, d. 24 November 1929

Biography

  • Birth: 28 April 1871; Tecumseth tp, Simcoe county, Canada West
  • Death: 24 November 1929; Tecumseth tp, Simcoe county, Ontario
  • Note: 1901 census says born 1872; 1911 and death registration #32258 say 1871; cause of death chronic myocarditis. Son of Robert and Eliza Robinson.
  • Note: Esther (Hester) Annie Clarke; Ontario marriage registration

Family: Esther (Hester) Annie Clarke (b. 14 December 1867)



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Mary Anne Barber

F, #8586, b. about 1849

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1849; Mercer County, Pennsylvania


  • Last Edited: 4 June 2001 01:00:00

Catherine Barber

F, #8587, b. about 1841

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1841; Mercer County, Pennsylvania


  • Last Edited: 4 June 2001 01:00:00

Susanna M.

F, #8588, b. about 1822

Biography

  • Birth: About 1822

Family: John Barber (b. about 1820, d. after 1870)



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Lydia Barber

F, #8589, b. about 1847

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1847; Mercer County, Pennsylvania


  • Last Edited: 4 June 2001 01:00:00

Susanna E. Barber

F, #8590, b. 1850

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 1850; Mercer County, Pennsylvania


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Bessie Isabell Eckels

F, #8591, b. about 1896

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1896; Pennsylvania


  • Last Edited: 3 February 2002 00:00:00

Beatrice Amelia Eckels

F, #8592, b. about 1897

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1897; Pennsylvania


  • Last Edited: 3 February 2002 00:00:00

Mary Lina Eckels

F, #8593, b. about 1908

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1908; Pennsylvania


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Mary A. Hunter

F, #8594, b. 1866, d. 1952

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 1866; Cool Spring Tp, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
  • Marriage: 25 December 1884; Samuel M. Webb; Mercer County, Pennsylvania
  • Death: 1952
  • Burial: Mercer Citizens' Cemetery, Mercer County
  • Note: 1900 census gives Mary's birthdate as December 1865. She had given birth to 3 children, all still living.

Family: Samuel M. Webb (b. 16 March 1863, d. 1940)



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Marie Webb

F, #8595, b. August 1899

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: August 1899; Pennsylvania


  • Last Edited: 5 October 2007 01:00:00

Frances Webb

F, #8596, b. about 1903

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1903; Pennsylvania


  • Last Edited: 5 October 2007 01:00:00

John A. Boyd

M, #8597, b. November 1853, d. 1913

Parents

  • Father: James H. Boyd (b. 2 February 1812, d. 26 January 1893)
  • Mother: Jane (b. about 1828, d. 1856)

Biography

  • Birth: November 1853; Pennsylvania
  • Marriage: About 1881; Sarah E.; Mercer county, Pennsylvania
  • Death: 1913; Pennsylvania
  • Burial: Hadley Cemetery, Perry Tp, Mercer County
  • Note: In 1900 John Boyd indicated his father had been born in Ireland, his mother in PA.
  • Note: Sarah E.; 1900 census indicates married for 19 years.

Family: Sarah E. (b. May 1859, d. 1908)



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Harriet L.

F, #8598, b. about 1829

Biography

  • Birth: About 1829; Pennsylvania
  • Note: I believe Harriet must be the second wife of James H. Boyd--however, her husband may have been a different James Boyd. Another theory is that Harriet and Jane are the same person, as they are about the same age.

Family: James H. Boyd (b. 2 February 1812, d. 26 January 1893)



  • Last Edited: 26 August 2004 01:00:00

Hudson D. Boyd

M, #8599, b. 1859, d. 1936

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 1859; Pennsylvania
  • Death: 1936
  • Note: Hudson was living in Grove City when his sister Elizabeth died in 1919. H. D. Boyd (age 51, b. PA) on 1910 Mercer County Census, District 190, Visit 65: wife Anna R 50, daughters Margaret 14 and Nellie N. 7, sons Cornelius J 12 and Lee 11, all born Pennsylvania. Burial record for Hudson D. Boyd, MC 5 p. 108.

Family: Anna R. (b. about 1860)



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Evy Boyd

F, #8600, b. about 1861

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1861; Pennsylvania
  • Note: May be the Mrs. Amanda Lee of Youngstown who was listed as a survivor of sister Elizabeth Boyd Norris in 1919.


  • Last Edited: 26 August 2001 01:00:00