Fanny THOMPSON

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• Family: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
• Name: Fanny Belle Thompson
• Name: Francis Isabelle Thompson
• Reference Number: 56.134
• Residence: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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• _UID: A77FB57CFE37476EB863304B6D8314FED96B

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Family:
W. P. Thompson said "They had children."

Family:
Fanny and her husband, Edgar John Ransom, had 4 children.

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Was she born in Ontario (likely Brant County or Haldimand County) c. 1876? See Legacy source # A00582. April 26, 2005.

Fanny married Edgar John RANSOM on 26 Nov 1902 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Edgar was born in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: used by W. P. Thompson was "Samuel J. Thompson"
• Name: Jacob Samuel Thompson
• Name: Samuel J. Thompson
• Occupation: Carberry, Manitoba, Canada; veterinary doctor
• Reference Number: 56.13
• Residence: Carberry, Manitoba, Canada; a big house within the western limits
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• _UID: DC4B14CB2FA248308E019297E96C78320616
• Birth: 1841, Seneca Township, Niagara District, Upper Canada, Canada; according to W. P. Thompson
• Birth: 2 Sep 1844, Caledonia, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada
• Birth: Abt 1845, Canada West, Canada
• Moved: Abt 1865, Carberry, Manitoba, Canada; from Haldimand County before his father died in 1868
• Residence: 16 Jun 1869, Seneca Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1 Aug 1870, Townsend Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Politics: 1880-1890, Manitoba, Canada; He was elected a member of the Manitoba legislature for the riding of Norfolk
• Occupation: Abt 1890, Manitoba, Canada; Provincial Veterinary Surgeon for Manitoba
• Moved: Abt 1891, St. James, Manitoba, Canada; from Carberry, when he sold the farm
• Burial: Abt 1909, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; in Elmwood Cemetery
• Death: 3 Dec 1909, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Notes:

Christened:
Jacob was baptized by Rev. T. Demorest.

Courtship:
Samuel met Maggie on one of his infrequent visits to the farm near Decewsville. She was the sister of the family's three nearest neighbours - William, John and Ed Fawell.

Occupation:
"His veterinary office was under a farm building."

Residence:
He also had a barn and granary, with the farm land being further west.

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FHL microfilm # 2,230,879. NAC microfilm C-9917. In Walpole Township, Haldimand County, in the 1871 census searchable index, there is a Jacob Thompson, born in Ontario, Wesleyan Methodist, in District 17, subdistrict A, division page 3, page D. The Haldimand County census returns are items 1 to 18.

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He died December 3, 1909 in Winnipeg. See Legacy source A00582. April 26, 2005.

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He married Margaret Fawell on June 6, 1869. The Ancestry.com index refers to the "Hullsville Curcuit" (Methodist), Haldimand County, on Family History Library microfilm # 1,030,057.

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Samuel and his wife, Margaret (Maggie) were buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Winnipeg. He died December 3, 1909. Don't know her death date. Ask Donna Kirkwood, Linda Holdaway or others? See Legacy source A00582. April 26, 2005.

Birth:
Since he married on June 16, 1869 aged 24, his birth year was calculated as circa 1845.

Occupation:
"His work required him to be away a good deal, when the farm was run by his wife and older boys."

Moved:
He bought land at St. James, near Winnipeg.

Samuel married Margaret FAWELL on 16 Jun 1869 in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Leonard FAWELL and Mary) was born on 3 Jan 1848 in Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada; died in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Burial: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; in Elmwood Cemetery
• Family: Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
• Name: Maggie Fawell
• Name: Margaret Ann Fawell
• Reference Number: 56.13*
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• _UID: C6D4D9FE1A8B497989D627D9DDA54A2F324B
• Birth: Abt 1850, Canada West, Canada
• Residence: 16 Jun 1869, Seneca Township, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada

Notes:

Family:
Maggie had three brothers, William, John and Ed Fawell. They were the nearest neighbours.

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MARGARET THOMPSON died in Winnipeg. See Legacy source A00582. April 26, 2005.

Birth:
Since she was age 19 when she married on June 16, 1869, her birth year was calculated as circa 1850.

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Marriage:
[The minister was probably a Methodist.]

Marriage registration:
The minister [Methodist?] on the Hullsville Curcuit probably recorded the marriage in his books. The Ontario Marriage Index refers to Family History Library microfilm # 1,030,057.

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• Reference Number: 56.1
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• _UID: 623CF184588E4CDAB8627DF5300AAC099AC6
• Birth: 9 Aug 1797, Queen's County, Ireland
• Emigration: 1832, Ireland; to Canada, aged around 30, with his brother, William Thompson,
• Residence: Abt 1832, Seneca Township, Niagara District, Upper Canada, Canada; at a farm that was adjacent to his brother William's farm
• Residence: Aft 1831, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada; Caledonia
• Residence: 1837, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: Abt 1844, Seneca Township, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada; at lot 8, concession 1 east of the plank road,
• Land: 25 Aug 1853, Seneca Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: Abt 1860, Seneca Township, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada; farm near Caledonia
• Residence: Abt 1868, Seneca Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada; farm near Caledonia which was sold when he died
• Burial: Aft 4 Sep 1868, Caledonia, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada; in the old Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery at the former Seneca Village

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1853 Seneca Township, Seneca Reserve?, W 1/2 of lot 8 EPKRD {east of the plank road}. ID 5, 1853 08 25, ND, Type S, Deed no. 01, R.G. series C-111-7, reference volume 003, page 035. FHL microfilm # 1,376,446 is index.

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Jacob THOMPSON died in 1868. Check microfilm # 0,589,520 - Haldimand County probate index v. 1-2 1851-1969. Also, Register books A (1851-1876) microfilm # 0,589,521, B (1876-1889) microfilm # 0,589,522, C (1889-1901) microfilm # 0,589,523. Also probate papers starting microfilm # 0,589,524.

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microfilm # 1630792. NAC # C-2960. Petition # W 22 / 14. August 6, 1840. Jacob Thompson.

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microfilm # 1,630,792. NAC # C-2960. Petition # W 22 / 14. August 27, 1840. (different date, but same number). Jacob Thompson.

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microfilm # 1,630,793. NAC # C-2961. Petition # W 22 / 96. December 8, 1840. Jacob Thompson, in Hamilton & Port Dover Road.

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Abstract for lot 8, concession 1 east of the plank road [?], Seneca Township. Ref: Legacy source A00582.

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Jacob and Eliza were likely in Seneca Township or Oneida Township.

Birth:
Since he died on September 4, 1868 aged 71 years and 26 days, his birthdate was calculated as August 9, 1797.

Residence:
The farms were "five miles south of Caledonia and one mile east of the Grand River".

Residence:
Jacob was listed, with his brother, William Thompson, on the Haldimand County Collector's Roll 1837. He was assessed 1 shilling, 5 pence for the District Tax, 7-1/2 pence for the 'Members Wage', for a total of 2 shillings, 4-1/2 pence.

Land:
Jacob bought land in Seneca, "res. Seneca W 1/2 of lot 8 EPK RD {east of the plank road} ID, type S, Deed no. 01. R.G. series C-111-7, reference volume 003, page 035".

Residence:
W. P. Thompson records that "his farm near Caledonia was a good one and he was prosperous. He built a fine large house on the farm."

Burial:
His gravestone was recorded as "In Memory Of / Jacob Thompson / Died 4 Sept. 1868 / Aged / 71 Yrs, 26 D's / A Native Of / Queens Co. Ireland".

Buried:
Jacob was buried in the Old Methodist Cemetery in the former Seneca Village, now part of Caledonia. His monument was numbered 32 in the OGS cemetery transcription.

Jacob married Elizabeth MAY. Elizabeth was born about 1808; died on 30 Mar 1881 in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 30 Mar 1881 in Seneca Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Surname: Ireland
• Name: Eliza Waldron
• Name: Elizabeth
• Reference Number: 56.1*
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• _UID: C596A4C99F8549D1A85CCDB1AFCCB549017F
• Birth: Abt 1808
• Burial: Aft 30 Mar 1881, Caledonia, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada; in the old Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery at the former Seneca Village

Notes:

Surname:
W. P. Thompson states that her surname was "Waldron".

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ELIZA THOMPSON. FHL index microfilm # 1,819,303 items 4-6. T-V 1869-1919. Wife of Jacob, died March 30, 1881. Buried in Seneca Township.

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ELIZA THOMPSON. She was a widow, aged about 65. She may have been in Brant County. The farm may have been sold by 1871.

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check THOMPSON references from Surrogate Court Index.
David, Seneca, 956, 1886. Eliza, Jarvis, 733, 1881. Joseph, Walpole, 1630, 1896. Mary, Oneida, 1005, 1887. WESLEY, N. Cayuga, 1643, 1896. William, Oneida, 1569, 1895. William, Seneca, 1222, 1890. William the younger, Caledonia, 510, ? 1875.

Birth:
Since she died on March 30, 1881 aged 73 years, her birth year was calculated as circa 1808.

Burial:
Her gravestone was recorded as "In / Memory Of / Eliza / Wife Of / Jacob Thompson / Died / Mar 30, 1881 / Aged 73 Y'rs".

Buried:
Eliza is buried in the Old Methodist Cemetery at the former Seneca Village, now part of Caledonia, Haldimand County. The monument number was 14 on the OGS cemetery transcription.

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• _UID: 1534788B23BB4D8DBA4FC353294137E7AB85
• Residence: Abt 1850, Canada West, Canada

Leonard married Mary. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 442D487A69794028882F90CA2C912C8F0631

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• Family: Ireland
• Family: Ireland
• Name: Ireland
• Reference Number: 112.0
• Religion: Ireland; Quaker
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• _UID: CD661B4A8ABB4C178A5911921C94B37DA65C

Notes:

Family:
W. P. Thompson said that "besides William and Jacob, they had two sons and two daughters all of whom remained in Ireland."

Family:
W. P. Thompson reported that "there is no evidence, although Cecil searched diligently, that at the time the brothers emigrated or previously or subsequently, the family in Ireland included any prominent members."

Name:
W. P. Thompson says that "the brothers' father was named William."

Religion:
W. P. Thompson stated "The family were Irish Quakers. There is no doubt about this."

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by Taylor and Skinners. Shannon: Ireish U. Press. 911.415 T138 at Toronto Reference Library

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FHL books 941.5 A5h volumes 1 to 11, LARGE Q REF. FHL microfilms # 1440939 (vol. 1-2), # 1440940 (vols. 3-4), # 1440941 (vols. 5-7), # 1440942 (vols. 8-9), and # 1440943 items 1-2 (vol. 10-11). Book "Manuscription Sources for the History of Irish Civilization" by R. J. Hayes, 1965. University of Toronto, Robarts Library, call # Z.2041. Try U of C also. Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 9, 2005.
Vol. 1 - Persons A-D,
Vol. 2 Persons E-K,
Vol. 3 Persons L-O,
Vol. 4 Persons P-Z,
Vol. 5 Subjects A-I,
Vol. 6 Subjects J-Z,
Vol. 7 Places A-K,
Vol. 8 Places L-Z,
Vol. 9 Dates to 1699,
Vol. 10 Dates 1700-1961,
Vol. 11 Lists of manuscripts.

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Maps 1858 & 1902, 1" ordnance. At U of T Robarts Library.

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microfilm # 0571397 includes Mountmellick Monthly Meeting (County Leix/Queens): births 1616-1857, marriages 1649-1856, deaths 1648-1860. Also has records of Rich Hill Monthly Meeting (County Armagh). There are no title boards nor item numbers on these films, and the registers are generally unlabeled. Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 4, 2005

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941.5 K2gi Reference. "Guide to Irish Quaker Records 1654-1860". Olive C. Goodbody. 237 pages. Contains extracts from wills, letters, diaries, etc. No microfilms or microfiche. Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 4, 2005

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microfilm # 1597641 item 5. "Index to P. Beryl Eustace's and Olive C. Goodbody's Quaker records, Dublin: abstracts of wills (incomplete)". Microfilm of original typescript (21 pages). Index to collection of wills and inventories (six) preserved at the meeting house of the Religious Society of Friends in Dublin. Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 4, 2005

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941.5 K25hk. "The Religion of Irish Dissent, 1650-1800." Proceedings of 1995 conference. See Kevin Herlihy's "Spiritual Perception and the evolution of the Irish Quakers". total 128 pages. ISBN: 1851822364. No microfilms or microfiche. Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 4, 2005

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942 X4v. "Friends in life and death: the British and Irish Quakers in the demographic transition 1650-1900." Richard T. Vann & David Eversley. 281 pages. ISBN: 0521392012. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Part of Cambridge studies in population, economy and society in past time: 17. No microfilms or microfiche. Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 4, 2005

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microfiche 6394363 (1 fiche). "Tithe Defaulters, Ireland, 1831". Stephen McCormac, compiler. Lists of people by county and then parish - people who did not pay their tithes for the year 1831. Malvern, Victoria [Australia?]: Data Tree Pub, 1998. ISBN: 0958525501. Set of 15 microfiche. {No circulation to family history centers.} Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 4, 2005.
6394360 (2) Cork,
6394361 (4) Kilkenny,
6394362 (1) Limerick,
6394363 (1) Kerry, Leix, Carlow, Meath, Offaly,
6394364 (1) Louth,
6394365 (3) Tipperary,
6394366 (1) Waterford,
6394367 (2) Wexford.

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microfilm # 0,257,818 item 2. "The Lodge Book". Oliver Lodge. Copy of Sir Oliver lodge's record of the Lodge family. Microfilm copy of original typescript (49 leaves) in The Castle, Dublin, Ms. no. 611. Includes Ossory marriage license bonds, deeds, wills, etc., biographical notes, letters and pedigrees for the Lodge family. For a separate index to the pedigrees see: Pedigree Index No. II part 2. Ref: Family History Library catalog online, April 4, 2005

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Check at AFHS again. Article on "Quaker Sufferings in the 17c" in the Cumbria Family History Society Journal, # 102, Feb 2002. Ref: Chinook, AFHS, Vol. 23, No. 3, June 2003, page 20.

William married Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born in Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Ireland
• Reference Number: 113.0
• _UID: F2E2372DAF2340F891C0514604B5F97F5B42

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Name:
W. P. Thompson reported that "their mother was a St. John".