Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Henrietta LAZIER

Female - Yes, date unknown


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henrietta LAZIER (daughter of Richard Leonard LAZIER and Allison Wilson CAMPBELL); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: E1F9112ADFD74000AE345FFEF79712C2AC7B

    Notes:

    Residence:
    "The majority of the members of this family are married and settled in California; the others are in Manitoba."


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Leonard LAZIER was born in 1830 (son of Richard LAZIER and Anna APPLEBY); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: EB79A7BAB3FA414C98D0248DB78A8FDEC632

    Notes:

    Residence:
    "The majority of the members of this family are married and settled in California; the others are in Manitoba."

    Richard married Allison Wilson CAMPBELL. Allison was born in 1837; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Allison Wilson CAMPBELL was born in 1837; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: D5DD00E3677E4E83B2F711717BF8460A3905

    Children:
    1. 1. Henrietta LAZIER and died.
    2. John C. LAZIER and died.
    3. Samuel W. LAZIER and died.
    4. Anna B. LAZIER and died.
    5. Mary J. LAZIER and died.
    6. Donaldson LAZIER and died.
    7. Florence A. LAZIER and died.
    8. Richard A. LAZIER and died.
    9. Arthur K. LAZIER and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard LAZIER was born in 1805 in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada (son of Nicholas LAZIER and Catherine COCKBURN); died on 29 Jun 1871 in Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Politics: Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Canada West, Canada
    • Occupation: Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Occupation: Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; farmer
    • Reference Number: 480.3111
    • Residence: Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Residence: Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Upper Canada, Canada; on lot no. 5
    • _UID: 8F13A43480C14436B80EE1F3F0B69D607225
    • Birth: 1805, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Residence: 1825-1827, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Residence: 1827, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; on a farm known as the "Platt Farm"
    • Politics: Abt 1830, Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Upper Canada, Canada

    Notes:

    Military:
    "He was a Captain of Volunteers, in active service in 1837-38, and was afterwards promoted to a Lieut. Colonelcy."

    Politics:
    He was appointed to the position of collector of Customs for Shannonville, a position that he held until his death.

    Occupation:
    "Richard Lazier, the eldest of the family, after marrying and farming for a time in Prince Edward County, moved to Tyendinaga."

    Occupation:
    He continued "to farm in that township, and perceiving the prosperity to be derived from the lumbershing business, he started saw and grist mills at Milltown, near Shannonville, of which latter place he afteward became the collector of customs".

    Residence:
    He was one of the first settlers of Shannonville. "We bought five hundred acres of beautiful land, also a large two story house. The lower part of the house was all finished. We finished the upper part, with a very large room at one end for a Court Room, with the stairs going down the outside; the rest in sitting and sleeping rooms."

    Residence:
    "We built a house on No. 5, one of the farm lots, and rented the big house to Edward Lewis. He living in it until it burned down. Then we built another and rented it to Mr. McMicheal."

    Birth:
    He was the eldest son.

    Residence:
    They built a barn, and then "had a chance to sell, sold and took the money and came to Tyendinaga".

    Politics:
    "Richard Lazier became first Clerk of the old Court of Bequests of Hastings County, and subsequently and until the Court was abolished, one of the Commissioners of the same."

    Richard married Anna APPLEBY on 11 Oct 1825 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada. Anna (daughter of Thomas D. APPLEBY and Meribeth SOLMES) was born on 24 Jul 1805 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna APPLEBY was born on 24 Jul 1805 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Thomas D. APPLEBY and Meribeth SOLMES); died in 1903.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Anna B. Appleby
    • _UID: FDD670FD38C7494781B4FB43B82FDF7A82A3
    • Religion: Abt 1815, Demorestville, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; a Methodist

    Notes:

    Religion:
    "After the funeral [of Nicholas Lazier in 1814] I did occasionally go to Demortestville to Methodist meetings on horseback, and occasionally on foot. I preferred their meetings to the Friends."

    Notes:

    Marriage:
    "As there was not a Minister to be had; there being only one and he was in bed sick at Kingston, and it being lawful for Magistrates to marry, I was married by one".

    Children:
    1. Thomas Appleby LAZIER was born in 1826 in Upper Canada, Canada; and died.
    2. Nicholas Wellington LAZIER was born about 1827; and died.
    3. 2. Richard Leonard LAZIER was born in 1830; and died.
    4. Stephen Allen LAZIER was born in 1833; and died.
    5. Meribeth Ann LAZIER was born in 1837; and died.
    6. Colonel Samuel Shaw LAZIER was born in 1840; and died.
    7. Rhoda Catharine LAZIER was born in 1842; died in 1876.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nicholas LAZIER was born in 1781 (son of Nicholas Jacobus LAZIER and Mary CONKLIN); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 480.311*
    • Residence: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • _UID: 5B3869497FB7462A8979A42CAC52E39432BD
    • Land: Abt 1805, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Military: 1812, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; Prince Edward Militia

    Notes:

    Family:
    He was the fourth in order of age in his family.

    Land:
    "Nicholas located on one hundred and fifty-five acres between Northport and Demorestville, and opposite Big Island."

    Military:
    He was a private in Captain John Stinson's Troop of Horse. He served 6 months during the war [1812].

    Nicholas married Catherine COCKBURN. Catherine (daughter of COCKBURN and Christina COLE) was born in 1785; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine COCKBURN was born in 1785 (daughter of COCKBURN and Christina COLE); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Catherine Davenport
    • Name: Katy Davenport
    • Reference Number: 480.311
    • _UID: 2487FD315E1543F28DABA9653758388B19CE
    • Moved: Abt 1790, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; from the USA as an infant with her mother and maternal grandparents

    Notes:

    Family:
    She was an infant when her father died.

    Children:
    1. 4. Richard LAZIER was born in 1805 in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; died on 29 Jun 1871 in Ontario, Canada.
    2. Nicholas LAZIER was born in 1807; and died.
    3. William LAZIER was born in 1809; and died.
    4. Christina LAZIER was born in 1812; and died.
    5. Sarah LAZIER was born in 1813; died about 1813.
    6. Charity LAZIER was born in 1815; and died.
    7. James LAZIER was born in 1817; and died.
    8. Abraham LAZIER was born in 1819; and died.
    9. John N. LAZIER was born in 1823; and died.

  3. 10.  Thomas D. APPLEBY was born in 1778 in Dutchess County, New York, United States (son of Stephen APPLEBY); died in 1865 in Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Canada West, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family: Dutchess County, New York, United States; was of "English extraction"
    • Moved: Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Upper Canada, Canada; from Sophiaburgh to
    • Politics: Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • _UID: 3CE20122670842E1B95B882C5CC86B88B2E6
    • Emigration: Abt 1797, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Moved: Abt 1797, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; from Kingston
    • Immigration: 1797, Kingston, Frontenac County, Upper Canada, Canada; with a party of emigrants
    • Occupation: Abt 1798, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: Abt 1808, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; on lot 4 west of Green Point
    • Residence: Abt 1810, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; on another lot, known as the Tommy Gyles [?] farm, east of Green Point, on the high shore road to Picton, along the Long Reach
    • Residence: Abt 1812, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; lot 5 west of Green Point from Pat Smith
    • Residence: Abt 1814, Richmond Township, Lennox and Addington County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Residence: Abt 1818, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Residence: Abt 1822, Demorestville, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Residence: Abt 1827, Belleville, Hastings County, Upper Canada, Canada

    Notes:

    Moved:
    "He was one of the first settlers of the Township."

    Politics:
    "He was a Justice of the Peace, Commissioner of the Court of Requests, and Boundary Line Commissioner",

    Emigration:
    "They left their old home in Dutchess County and came to Canada, as did the Laziers, to enjoy freedom of political opinion."

    Residence:
    Later he sold this lot to his brother-in-law, Richard Solmes.

    Residence:
    [This may have been Hallowell Township]. "He did not like this farm. He said that he could not raise any kind of grain on it but buckwheat. He had a chance to sell to a Mr. Lynch, just from the old Old Country. He sold and went to Kingston where he bough of Pat Smith No.5 west of Green Point."

    Residence:
    "He built a house and barn and set trees for a noble orchard."

    Residence:
    "R. [Richard] Solmes [his brother-in-law], owning No. 4, took a great notion for No. 5 [lot in Sophiasburgh] and persuaded my Father to sell; which was much against my Mother's will. He then went to live in the Township of Richmond, and bought a farm that is now called the "Patten Farm", adjoining the farm of Esquire Bowen. It was a nice place and he lived there until his family grew to be taken notice of; but there were so many yellow hookers, as they were called, he said he never would bring up his family to marry among them."

    Residence:
    He rented lot 5 in Sophiasburgh Township. He had previously owned this farm but had sold it to his brother-in-law, Richard Solmes.

    Residence:
    He built a new house and painted it red.

    Thomas married Meribeth SOLMES after 1797 in Upper Canada, Canada. Meribeth (daughter of Nathaniel SOLMES and Lydia) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Meribeth SOLMES (daughter of Nathaniel SOLMES and Lydia); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: BF4B0C70F6654490A106638AB5A951635B4E
    • Religion: Abt 1810, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; a Quaker

    Notes:

    Religion:
    According to her daughter, Anna Appleby, she "was brought up and attended Friends meetings. Indeed there was not any other place of worship short of Picton, and the roads being in a state of Nature and not a carriage except lumber waggons."

    Children:
    1. 5. Anna APPLEBY was born on 24 Jul 1805 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1903.



Existing Site