Hannah Smalley1

F, #21581
Last Edited8 Aug 2023
     Hannah married Thomas Ayers before 1890.1,2
     Hannah Smalley was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of George W. Hendry and Violet V. Ayers on 23 December 1914.3

Family

Thomas Ayers
Children

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., George W Hendry & Violet V Ayers.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.
  3. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: George W Hendry (29) & Violet Agert (24); Marriage: 23 Dec 1914, Sunnidale, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: George Hendry & Mary White, Bride's Parents: Thos Agert & Hannah Smalley , Groom's Birthplace: Owen Sound, Ontario, Bride's Birth Place: Sunnidale, Registration #: 019918.
  4. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Mary Hendry & Frank Ayers.

Frank Ayers1

M, #21582, b. circa 1880
Father*Thomas Ayers1
Mother*Hannah Smalley1
Last Edited17 Sep 2012
     He was born circa 1880 at Scotland Twp., Brant County, Ontario, Canada.1 Frank married Mary Ann Hendry on 23 December 1914 at Sumidale?, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 019697.1
     Frank Ayers, of Stayner, was listed as a witness to the marriage of George W. Hendry and Violet V. Ayers on 23 December 1914.2

Family

Mary Ann Hendry b. 18 Apr 1871

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Mary Hendry & Frank Ayers.
  2. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: George W Hendry (29) & Violet Agert (24); Marriage: 23 Dec 1914, Sunnidale, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: George Hendry & Mary White, Bride's Parents: Thos Agert & Hannah Smalley , Groom's Birthplace: Owen Sound, Ontario, Bride's Birth Place: Sunnidale, Registration #: 019918.

Sophia White1

F, #21583, b. 28 November 1878
Father*Michael White1,2 b. 4 Jul 1847, d. 29 Nov 1929
Mother*Frances Gray1 b. 19 Jan 1850
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited8 Sep 2012
     She was born on 28 November 1878 at Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 007869.1 Sophia married Isaac Henry Brock on 13 May 1909 at Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, his profession was given as Machine Operator in according to Ontario Marriage Registration 018661.3
     In the obituary of Michael White who died 29 November 1929, Sophia White was listed as a survivor.4

Family

Isaac Henry Brock b. c 1882
Child

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Sophia White. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S1832] Modified Register for William S White , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, electronic report via email; "While this report from Theresa Fruhwirth appears reliable, please verify data with primary and secondary sources"; cited as "Modified Register for William S White.
  3. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Sophia White & Isaac H Brock.
  4. [S1832] "Modified Register for William S White", online electronic report via email: including the transcription of the following obituary:
    Highly Respected Citizen Passed Away.
  5. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Clarence Henry Brock.

William White1

M, #21584, b. 30 January 1877
Father*Michael White1 b. 4 Jul 1847, d. 29 Nov 1929
Mother*Frances Gray1 b. 19 Jan 1850
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited8 Sep 2012
     He was born on 30 January 1877 at Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 006305.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, William White. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.

Mary Jane White1

F, #21585, b. 2 August 1873
Father*Michael White1,2 b. 4 Jul 1847, d. 29 Nov 1929
Mother*Frances Gray1 b. 19 Jan 1850
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited8 Sep 2012
     She was born on 2 August 1873 at Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 031373.1 Mary married James Elisha General on 14 July 1909 at Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, his profession was given as Machine Operator in according to Ontario Marriage Registration 018674.3
     In the obituary of Michael White who died 29 November 1929, Mary Jane White was listed as a survivor.4

Family

James Elisha General b. c 1878
Children

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Mary Jane White. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S1832] Modified Register for William S White , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, electronic report via email; "While this report from Theresa Fruhwirth appears reliable, please verify data with primary and secondary sources"; cited as "Modified Register for William S White.
  3. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Mary Jane White & James Elisha General.
  4. [S1832] "Modified Register for William S White", online electronic report via email: including the transcription of the following obituary:
    Highly Respected Citizen Passed Away.
  5. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, James Fredrick General.
  6. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., General (still born).

James Elisha General1

M, #21586, b. circa 1878
Father*James Franklin General1
Mother*Mary Elsie Hincar1
Last Edited8 Sep 2012
     He was born circa 1878.1 James married Mary Jane White on 14 July 1909 at Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, his profession was given as Machine Operator in according to Ontario Marriage Registration 018674.1
     In the obituary of Michael White who died 29 November 1929, Son-in-law, James Elisha General was listed as a survivor.2

Family

Mary Jane White b. 2 Aug 1873
Children

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Mary Jane White & James Elisha General.
  2. [S1832] Modified Register for William S White , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, electronic report via email; "While this report from Theresa Fruhwirth appears reliable, please verify data with primary and secondary sources"; cited as "Modified Register for William S White., including the transcription of the following obituary:
    Highly Respected Citizen Passed Away.
  3. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, James Fredrick General. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  4. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., General (still born).

James Franklin General1

M, #21588
Last Edited23 Aug 2008
     James married Mary Elsie Hincar before 1878.1,2

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Mary Jane White & James Elisha General.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.

Mary Elsie Hincar1

F, #21589
Last Edited23 Aug 2008
     Mary married James Franklin General before 1878.1,2

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Mary Jane White & James Elisha General.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.

Isaac Henry Brock1,2

M, #21590, b. circa 1882
Father*Jacob Brock1
Mother*Ann Carlyle1
Last Edited8 Sep 2012
     He was born circa 1882.1 Isaac married Sophia White on 13 May 1909 at Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, his profession was given as Machine Operator in according to Ontario Marriage Registration 018661.1
     In the obituary of Michael White who died 29 November 1929, Son-in-law, Isaac Henry Brock was listed as a survivor.3

Family

Sophia White b. 28 Nov 1878
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Sophia White & Isaac H Brock.
  2. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Clarence Henry Brock. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  3. [S1832] Modified Register for William S White , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, electronic report via email; "While this report from Theresa Fruhwirth appears reliable, please verify data with primary and secondary sources"; cited as "Modified Register for William S White., including the transcription of the following obituary:
    Highly Respected Citizen Passed Away.

Jacob Brock1

M, #21591
Last Edited23 Aug 2008
     Jacob married Ann Carlyle before 1882.1,2

Family

Ann Carlyle
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Sophia White & Isaac H Brock.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.

Ann Carlyle1

F, #21592
Last Edited23 Aug 2008
     Ann married Jacob Brock before 1882.1,2

Family

Jacob Brock
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Sophia White & Isaac H Brock.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.

Frances Christine Thornton1

F, #21593, b. 18 January 1912, d. 28 May 2008
Father*Jesse Earle Thornton2,3 b. 1886 or 1887, d. 11 Dec 1965
Mother*Nellie Frances Thomas2,3 b. 1884 or 1885, d. 1982
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     She was born on 18 January 1912 at Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, USA.2,3,4,5 Frances married King Coldren Stutzman, at her grandparent's farm, on 28 August 1936 at Sherwood, Branch County, Michigan, USA.4,6
     Other information from their marriage registration:
The registration listed the following official witnesses: Ora Jane Thornton.4

     Frances Thornton Stutzman died on 28 May 2008 at Illinois, USA, at age 96.5,7
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): King Stutzman. Predeceased: Joseph Thornton, Iona Eggleston and Jesse Thornton.5

     Frances Thornton Stutzman was buried on 3 June 2008 at Sherwood Cemetery, Sherwood, Michigan, USA.5
     Frances C appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan in the household of her parents, Jesse and Nellie T Thornton.3
     Frances C appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan in the household of her parents, Jesse and Nellie T Thornton, listed as a University Assistant Secretary.8
     Mrs. King Stutzman was referenced in a society article about a tea in honor of newlyweds Joseph Earle Thornton and Jessie Martha nee White published on 19 June 1939 at the newspaper The Cincinnati Enquirer.6

     In the obituary of Jesse E Thornton who died 11 December 1965, his daughter, Mrs. King Stutzman, of Chicago, IL, was listed as a survivor.9
     In the obituary of Joseph Earl Thornton who died 27 May 1991, his sister, Frances Stutzman, of Wilmette, IL, was listed as a survivor.10
     In the obituary of Iona Jane Thornton who died 23 November 2002, her sister, Frances T Stutzman, was listed as a survivor.11
     In the obituary of Jesse F. Thornton who died 14 October 2007, his aunt, Frances Stutzman, of Wilmette, Illinois, was listed as a survivor.12
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Battle Creek Enquirer published in Battle Creek, Michigan, 1 June 2008.5
     In the obituary of King Coldren Stutzman who died 10 March 2014, his wife, Frances Thornton, was listed as predeceased.1

Family

King Coldren Stutzman b. 31 Jul 1913, d. 10 Mar 2014
Marriage*Frances married King Coldren Stutzman, at her grandparent's farm, on 28 August 1936 at Sherwood, Branch County, Michigan, USA.4,6 
MarWitReg
     Other information from their marriage registration:
The registration listed the following official witnesses: Ora Jane Thornton.4
 

Citations

  1. [S7971] Stutzman, King, Kalamazoo Gazette, Kalamazoo, MI, about March 11, 2014 viewed at MLive Media Group, Obituary: King Coldren Stutzman. Hereinafter cited as Kalamazoo Gazette.
  2. [S1827] Jesse E Thornton household, 10 Apr 1930 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 15, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: 1029; Image: 522.0, Household Members: Name Age
    Jesse E Thornton 43
    Nellie T Thornton 45
    Frances C Thornton 18
    Joseph E Thornton 16
    Oma J Thornton 13.
  3. [S1828] Jesse E Thornton, 05 Jan 1920 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Ward 7, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 140, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: T625_799; Image: 996.
  4. [S6357] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 , Ancestry.com, Michigan Marriage Records, 1867-1952; "Original data: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867–1952. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics"; cited as "Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952., King Stutzman & Frances Thornton.
  5. [S10591] Obituaries: Frances Thornton Stutzman, Battle Creek Enquirer, Battle Creek, Michigan, 01 Jun 2008, Page 11, column 1 - 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Frances "Frannie" Thornton Stutzman (1912-2008). Hereinafter cited as Battle Creek Enquirer.
  6. [S7970] In Society, The Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Jun 19, 1939, Page 7, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Tea in honor of newlyweds Joseph Earle Thornton and Jessie Martha née White. Hereinafter cited as Cincinnati Enquirer.
  7. [S10592] Obituaries: Frances Thornton Stutzman, Battle Creek Enquirer, Battle Creek, Michigan, 31 May 2008, Page 4, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Death Notice: Frances Thornton Stutzman (Aged 96). Hereinafter cited as Battle Creek Enquirer.
  8. [S1827] 10 Apr 1930 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 15.
  9. [S7973] Thornton, Chicago Tribune (Main Edition), Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 12, 1965, Page 51 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Jesse E. Thornton. Hereinafter cited as Chicago Tribune.
  10. [S7972] Joseph E. Thornton, Battle Creek Enquirer (Main Edition), Battle Creek, MI, May 31, 1991, Page 2, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Joseph Earl Thornton and https://www.newspapers.com/clip/19625147/…">Obituary: Joseph Earl Thornton (continued). Hereinafter cited as Battle Creek Enquirer.
  11. [S7974] Eggleston, Iona Jane (nee Thornton), Kalamazoo Gazette, Kalamazoo, MI, about Nov 24, 2002 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Iona Jane Eggleston née Thornton. Hereinafter cited as Kalamazoo Gazette.
  12. [S4076] Obituaries: Jesse F. Thornton, Battle Creek Enquirer, Battle Creek, Michigan, 17 October 2007, Page 10, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Jesse F. Thornton, 1948-2007 (Aged 59). Hereinafter cited as Battle Creek Enquirer.

Iona Jane Thornton1

F, #21594, b. circa September 1916, d. 23 November 2002
Father*Jesse Earle Thornton2,3,1 b. 1886 or 1887, d. 11 Dec 1965
Mother*Nellie Frances Thomas2,3,1 b. 1884 or 1885, d. 1982
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     She was born circa September 1916 at Washington, USA, since she was age 3 years 4 months in the 1920 census which was enumerated in January.4,3 Alternatively, she may have been born on 22 April 1916 at Ann Arbor, Menominee County, Michigan, USA, according to her obituary.1 Iona married George Ambrose Eggleston in 1967.5,6,1
     Iona Jane Thornton died on 23 November 2002 at Hospice of The North Shore, Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, USA.1
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Iona Jane Thornton was buried on 30 November 2002 at Sherwood Cemetery, Sherwood Twp., Branch County, Michigan, USA.1
     Her name was also recorded as Ora Jane Thornton according to her sister's marriage registration.7
     Iona J appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan in the household of her parents, Jesse and Nellie T Thornton.3
     Oma J appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan in the household of her parents, Jesse and Nellie T Thornton.4 Ora Jane Thornton was listed as a witness to the marriage of King Coldren Stutzman and Frances Christine Thornton on 28 August 1936.7
     Ona Thornton was referenced in a society article about a tea in honor of newlyweds Joseph Earle Thornton and Jessie Martha nee White published on 19 June 1939 at the newspaper The Cincinnati Enquirer.8

     In the obituary of Jesse E Thornton who died 11 December 1965, his daughter, Iona Thornton, of New York City, was listed as a survivor.6
     In the obituary of George Ambrose Eggleston who died 30 January 1989, his wife, Iona J Thornton, was listed as a survivor.9
     In the obituary of Joseph Earl Thornton who died 27 May 1991, his sister, Iona Eggleston, of Dearfield Beach, FL, was listed as a survivor.5
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Battle Creek Enquirer published in Battle Creek, Michigan, 28 November 2002.1
     In the obituary of Frances Thornton Stutzman who died 28 May 2008, her sister, Iona Eggleston, was listed as predeceased.10

Family

George Ambrose Eggleston b. c 1914, d. 30 Jan 1989
Marriage*Iona married George Ambrose Eggleston in 1967.5,6,1 

Citations

  1. [S7974] Eggleston, Iona Jane (nee Thornton), Kalamazoo Gazette, Kalamazoo, MI, about Nov 24, 2002 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Iona Jane Eggleston née Thornton. Hereinafter cited as Kalamazoo Gazette.
  2. [S1827] Jesse E Thornton household, 10 Apr 1930 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 15, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: 1029; Image: 522.0, Household Members: Name Age
    Jesse E Thornton 43
    Nellie T Thornton 45
    Frances C Thornton 18
    Joseph E Thornton 16
    Oma J Thornton 13.
  3. [S1828] Jesse E Thornton, 05 Jan 1920 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Ward 7, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 140, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: T625_799; Image: 996.
  4. [S1827] 10 Apr 1930 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 15.
  5. [S7972] Joseph E. Thornton, Battle Creek Enquirer (Main Edition), Battle Creek, MI, May 31, 1991, Page 2, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Joseph Earl Thornton and https://www.newspapers.com/clip/19625147/…">Obituary: Joseph Earl Thornton (continued). Hereinafter cited as Battle Creek Enquirer.
  6. [S7973] Thornton, Chicago Tribune (Main Edition), Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 12, 1965, Page 51 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Jesse E. Thornton. Hereinafter cited as Chicago Tribune.
  7. [S6357] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 , Ancestry.com, Michigan Marriage Records, 1867-1952; "Original data: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867–1952. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics"; cited as "Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952., King Stutzman & Frances Thornton.
  8. [S7970] In Society, The Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Jun 19, 1939, Page 7, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Tea in honor of newlyweds Joseph Earle Thornton and Jessie Martha née White. Hereinafter cited as Cincinnati Enquirer.
  9. [S9009] Obituarues: George Ambrose Eggleston, Battle Creek Enquirer, Batte Creek, MI, Feb 1, 1989, Page 4, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: George Ambrose Eggleston. Hereinafter cited as Battle Creek Enquirer.
  10. [S10591] Obituaries: Frances Thornton Stutzman, Battle Creek Enquirer, Battle Creek, Michigan, 01 Jun 2008, Page 11, column 1 - 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Frances "Frannie" Thornton Stutzman (1912-2008). Hereinafter cited as Battle Creek Enquirer.

Leona Powers1

F, #21595, b. circa 1881
Last Edited19 Apr 2023
     She was born circa 1881 at Idaho, USA.1
     Leona Powers appeared on the 1910 U.S. Federal Census of Albion, Cassia County, Idaho, enumerated 9 April 1910, described as a widowed mother of 4, with 3 boarders, including Jesse E Thornton and Nellie Thomas. They were listed as Normal School teachers..1

Citations

  1. [S1829] Leona Powers household, 19 April 1910 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Albion, Cassia, Idaho; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 108, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: T624_223; Image 421.

Matilda Brennan1

M, #21596, b. February 1864
Last Edited18 Mar 2023
     He was born in February 1864 at Indiana, USA.1
     Matilda Brennan appeared on the 1900 U.S. Federal Census of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, enumerated 6 June 1900, described as a widowed mother of 2, living with two sisters-in-law and several boarders, including both Edward F. White and Herbert White. They were listed as "publisher paper." The household also included a servant, Annie Burns born in Ohio. Was she was related to Lee Burns, born in Canada, who Frank White married in 1901?.2

Citations

  1. [S1830] Matilda Brennan household, 06 Jun 1900 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Cincinnati Ward 6, Hamilton, Ohio; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0051, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: T623 1274; FHL microfilm: 1241274, Household Members: Name Age
    Matilda Brennan 36
    ...
    Frank White 30
    Herbert White 19.
  2. [S1830] 06 Jun 1900 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Cincinnati Ward 6, Hamilton, Ohio; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0051.

Sarah Hill1,2,3

F, #21597, b. circa 1850
Last Edited4 Oct 2012
     She was born circa 1850 at Eramosa Twp., Wellington County, Canada West, United Province of Canada.3 Sarah married Alexander Burns on 20 December 1870 at Eramosa Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration.4,3,5
     Her name was also recorded as Sara Hill.4
     Sara Hill was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of Edward Francis White and Elizabeth Lee Burns on 1 January 1901.4

Family

Alexander Burns b. c 1844
Children

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Annie Homan Burns. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Alexander Thomas Burns.
  3. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Alexander Burns & Sarah Hill.
  4. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Edward Francis White & Elizabeth Lee Burns; R> G> Ard, Parry Sound & Mytle White, Collingwood.
  5. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Elizabeth Burns.
  6. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Margaret Burns.
  7. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Margaret Burns & Robert G Ard.
  8. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Mary Jane Burns.
  9. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: George Andrew Burns.

Alexander Thomas Burns1

M, #21598, b. 7 November 1874
Father*Alexander Burns1 b. c 1844
Mother*Sarah Hill1 b. c 1850
Last Edited8 May 2014
     He was born on 7 November 1874 at Eramosa Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, Ontario Birth Regostration 022959.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Alexander Thomas Burns. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.

Annie Homan Burns1

F, #21599, b. 24 October 1878
Father*Alexander Burns1 b. c 1844
Mother*Sarah Hill1 b. c 1850
Last Edited30 Sep 2015
     She was born on 24 October 1878 at Eramosa Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Annie Homan Burns. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.

George Andrew Burns1

M, #21600, b. 20 April 1880
Father*Alexander Burns1 b. c 1844
Mother*Sarah Hill1 b. c 1850
Last Edited8 May 2014
     He was born on 20 April 1880 at Eramosa Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, Ontario Birth Regostration 036448.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: George Andrew Burns. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.