George BONTER

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Rupert Laird BONTER and died.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Gilbert Bonter
• Reference Number: 60.12*
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• Birth: Abt 1858, Canada West, Canada
• Birth: Abt 1858, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 1881, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 8 Jul 1882, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

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FHL microfilm # 1,375,873. NAL microfilm # C-13237. Ameliasburgh Township. District 119, sub-district D, Division 1, page 28, household # 151. See A00696.

Birth:
Since he was age 23 on the 1881 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1858.

Birth:
Since he was age 24 when he married on July 8, 1882, his birth year was calculated as circa 1858.

Census:
He was enumerated as single, are 23, born in Ontario, and of German ethnic origin. He was living with his parents, John and Mary Bonter, and three brother, John, James and Francis, and his sister, Henriette.

Gilbert married Mary C. TRUMPOUR on 8 Jul 1882 in Trenton, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Andrew TRUMPOUR and Lucinda BISHOP) was born about 1863 in Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Cassia Trumber
• Name: Catharine Trumpour
• Name: Mary C. Trumpor
• Reference Number: 60.12
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• Birth: Abt 1863, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Birth: Abt 1864, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1881, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

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Reg # 004146-82. FHL microfilm # 1,869,758 #1001-5165. She married Gilbert Bonter on July 8, 1882 in Trenton. See A00739. Archives of Ontario marriage microfilm # 39.

Birth:
Since she was age 19 when she married on July 8, 1882, her birth year was calculated as circa 1863.

Birth:
Since she was age 17 in the 1881 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1864.

Census:
Mary was enumerated as female, age 6, born in Ontario, Wesleyan Methodist, and of Dutch Ethnic origin. She was living with her parents Andrew Trumpour (35) and Lucinda Trumpour (37), and John Hamilton (13) who was likely a farm hand.

Census:
Mary was enumerated as age 17, born in Ontario, of "Irish" ethnic origin, and a Methodist. She was living with her mother, Lucinda (Bishop) Trumpour, and her brother Sylvanus Trumpour (6). They were all living with Lucinda's brother and his wife, Frank and Emagene Bishop.

Notes:

Marriage registration:
The marriage registration was # 004-146-82. The index referred to Archives of Ontario microfilm # 39.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: John A. Bonter
• _UID: 17C9DFE5ABB54A44A3D73E382568543EA154
• Birth: Abt 1803, Upper Canada, Canada
• Residence: Abt 1858, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 1881, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
Since he was age 78 in the 1881 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1803.

Census:
He was enumerated as married, age 78, of German ethnic origin, born in Ontario, and a farmer.

John married Mary Ann CHASE. Mary was born about 1813 in Upper Canada, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Mary Bonter
• _UID: D5B9FF4FE72847B2ADB6072FE9F52D9A229E
• Birth: Abt 1813, Upper Canada, Canada
• Census: 1881, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
Since she was age 68 in the 1881 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1813.

Census:
She was enumerated as married, age 68, born in Ontario, and of German ethnic origin. She was living with her husband, John Bonter, and 5 children, John, James, Francis, Gilbert and Henriette.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Andrew Holt
• Name: Andrew Trumber
• Reference Number: 60.1
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• Birth: Abt 1836, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
• Birth: Abt 1837, Upper Canada, Canada
• Birth: Abt 1840, Belleville, Hastings County, Upper Canada, Canada
• Census: 1851, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 14 Jan 1861, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Land: Sep 1870, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Land: 24 Sep 1870, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1871, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Registered: 25 Aug 1873, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; the birth of his son, Sylvanus Trumpour, to Registrar Samuel Jones
• Occupation: 25 Aug 1873, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Residence: 25 Aug 1873, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Marital Status: 15 Nov 1875, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; widower, at the time of his marriage to Susan Clark,
• Parents: 15 Nov 1875, Ontario, Canada; were recorded as Sylvanus and Susan Holt
• Occupation: 15 Nov 1875, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; farmer, at the time of his marriage to Susan Clark
• Religion: 15 Nov 1875, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; a member of the Church of England, at the time of his marriage to Susan Clark,

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Family History Library microfilm # 0,198,162 - Hillier Township Abstract Index books (c. 1800-1959). Look at concession 5, lot 79 - folio 211?

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Family History Library microfilm # 0,198,169 - Hillier Township land records for Vol. E, 2474-3042 (1874-1878).

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Birth:
The birth year was calculated from his age of 27 when he married on October 18, 1863.

Birth:
Since he was age 16 on his next birthday when the 1851 census was taken around January 1852, his birth year was calculated as circa 1837.

Birth:
Since he was age 35 when he married on November 15, 1875, his birth year was calculated as circa 1840.

Census:
Andrew was enumerated as age 16 on his next birthday, single, a farmer and a Quaker. He was living with his parents, his 3 siblings, his maternal grandmother, Susan Holt, and a labourer, Sylvanus Lambert.

Census:
Andrew was enumerated as a male, age 25, born in Upper Canada, a Wesleyan Methodist, and married. He was living with his parents Samuel Trumpour 56 and Susan Trumpour 42, his unmarried brother Samuel 23, and his unmarried sister Catherine Trumpour 18. Also in the same house were Mary Trumpour 31 married, who may have been his wife and Emily Trumpour 6, who may have been his daughter. There were other people who were not family members enumerated at the same house: Albert Osborn 17, labourer, Lucy Stuart 28 widow, John A. Stuart 4, and Jerusha Stuart 2.

Land:
Andrew bought land on lot 79, concession 5, from Henry McDonald and his wife.

Land:
Andrew sold his 50 acres of lot 11, 3rd concession, Hillier Township, to his brother, Samuel.

Census:
Andrew was age 35, born in Ontario, a Wesleyan Methodist, a farmer, and of "Dutch" ethnic origin.

Census:
Andrew was enumerated as male, age 35, born in Ontario, Wesleyan Methodist, of Dutch ethnic origin, a farmer and married. He was living with his wife Lucinda (37), his daughter Mary (6), and John Hamilton (13) who was likely a farm hand.

Andrew married Lucinda BISHOP on 18 Oct 1863 in Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada. Lucinda (daughter of James BISHOP and Rebecca PEARSALL) was born about 1834 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Marriage: to Andrew Trumpour
• Name: Lucinda Trumber
• Name: Lucinda Trumpour
• Reference Number: 60.1*2
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• Birth: Abt 1834, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
• Birth: Abt 1835, Upper Canada, Canada
• Census: 1861, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 16 Feb 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Inheritance: Abt 1865, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1881, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 10 Apr 1891, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

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Birth:
The birth year was calculated from her age of 29 when she married Andrew Trumpour on October 18, 1863.

Birth:
Since she would be 27 on her birthday after the census date of February 16, 1861, her birth year was calculated as circa 1835.

Census:
She was enumerated as a visitor from Hallowell to the Richard S. Calnan family. She was with her sister, Mahala Bishop. Amelia Pine and her son, James S. PIne, may have been visitors too or lived with or near the Calnan family.

Census:
Lucinda was enumerated as born in Canada West, attending the Episcopal Methodist Church, aged 27 on her next birthday, female, and single. She was living in a frame house of four stories with her parents, James and Rebecca Bishop, her married brother, John Bishop, her sister-in-law, Margaret Bishop, her nephew and neice, Willmont Bishop and Fostina Bishop, and her unmarried brothers and sisters, Richard Bishop, Catherine Bishop, Mahaly Bishop, Marthy Ann Bishop, and Alina Bishop. They lived on the west part of lot 64, concession 1 west of Green Point.

Inheritance:
In the will of her father, James Bishop, which was signed on October 18, 1864, Lucinda was willed a total of $100. It would be paid as $25 cash and $25 stock paid jointly by John and Franklin Bishop, on or before November 1, 1871, and $50 to be paid 1/2 in cash and 1/2 in stock, on or before November 1, 1872, paid jointly by John Bishop and Franklin Bishop.

Census:
Lucinda was enumerated as female, age 37, born in Ontario, Wesleyan Methodist, of Irish ethnic origin, and married. She was living with her husband Andrew (35), her daughter Mary (6), and John Hamilton (13) who was likely a farm hand.

Census:
Lucinda was enumerated as age 47, a widow, born in Ontario, of "Irish" ethnic origin, and a Methodist. She was living with her brother, Frank Bishop, and his wife. Her children, Mary C. Trumpour (17) and Sylvenus Trumpour (6) were living with her.

Census:
Lucinda Trumpour was enumerated as a female, age 56, and born in Ontario.Her father was born in Ireland and her mother was born in the United States. She was a Methodist. She was living with Andrew Pettingell 41. [It was not clear whether she was the wife of Andrew Pettingell, or whether she was a widow.]

Notes:

Marriage witness:
Matilda Byam of Hillier was a witness.

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Birth: Upper Canada, Canada
• Family history: Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; parent of Samuel H. Trumpour
• Gravestone: Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was moved from near the holding shed and cross-cemetery road to near the other Trumpour gravestones
• Land: Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
• Reference Number: 120.0
• Residence: Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
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• _UID: 3D7ED7F213E749609B993C0D122F4E285B92
• Birth: Aug 1804, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
• Birth: 1 Aug 1804
• Land: Abt 1826, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
• Residence: Abt 1836, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; when his son, Andrew Trumpour, was born
• Residence: Abt 1839, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; when his son, Samuel Trumpour, was born
• Residence: Abt 1840, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; when his daughter, Rebecca A. Trumpour, was born
• Residence: Abt 1844, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; when his daughter, Catherine J. Trumpour, was born
• Census: 1851, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 14 Jan 1861, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 1871, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Death: 1 Mar 1875, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; at age 70 years, 7 months
• Burial: Abt 2 Mar 1875, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Wellington Cemetery
• Burial: Abt 3 Mar 1875, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Wellington Cemetery, Old part, row 11, stone 9, grave 2

Notes:

Birth:
On the 1891 census, Sylvanus' son, Samuel H. Trumpour, confirmed that his father was born in "Ontario" [it would have been Upper Canada at the time].

Land:
Trumpour's Saw Mill was on Lot 11.

Gravestone:
About 1978, Marjorie (Thompson) Flint and Lorna (Flint) Laughton arranged with Wellington Cemetery (Gary Lavender) to move the gravestones of Sylvanus Trumpour and his wife, Susan Holt. The gravestones were fairly small and quite close to the road. It was possible that the stones would be knocked over or be moved. The stones were re-set by Campbell Monuments. The remains were not moved.

Family history:
The death registration of Samuel H. Trumpour records his parents as Sylvenus Trumpour and Susan Holt.

Residence:
Sylvanus and Susan settled in Hillier.

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FHL microfilm # 1,819,303 items 4-6 T-V 1869-1919. Born Aug 1804. Died March 1, 1875. His death was not found on the index for 1873-1877 in 1979.

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Prince Edward and Midland [District] 1836 by Publius V. Elmore; 912.7135 E48 at Metropolitan Toronto Reference Library. See map catalogue at Reference Library.

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"The Minakers of Marysburgh 1784-1984" by Lloyd Minaker, 1985; also "Appendix to the Minakers of Marysburgh, 1784-1988". Copy at OGS Library, North York, Toronto. Ref: OGS Newsleaf, volume 25, no. 4, Nov 1995. How was Doris Minaker connected to the Trumpour's?

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Family History Library microfilm # 0,198,139 and 0,198,140 - Ameliasburgh Township (when Hillier was part of Ameliasburgh) Abstract Index books (c. 1800-1959).

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In Hillier Township, enumeration district 1, sheet 17. Need a photocopy. See A00838. FHL microfilm # 0,349,317. Enumeration district 3?

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Try enumeration district 59, sub-district A (Hillier), division 1, page 17.

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CHALMERS CHURCH [KINGSTON] REGISTERS: BAPTISMS & MARRIAGES, 1857-1900. Dawn Broughton. Kingston, Kingston Branch, OGS, 1988. softcover, 178 pages. $9.00 [?] from Kingston Branch. Ref: Families, OGS, Volume 28, No. 1, 1989, page 56.

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Archives of Ontario F 1881: County of Prince Edward fonds. Municipal records - council minutes 1842-1961, by-laws 1842-1960. Ref: Archeion website, April 7, 2007.

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Archives of Ontario F 1703: Township of Hillier fonds. Ref: Archeion website, April 7, 2007.

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Sylvanus TRUMPOUR died in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, on March 1, 1875. Can't find in yellow index.

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File folder "Quinte - Tweedsmuir HI". Add information to families and to place information notes. Plan next pages to get.

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Family History Library microfilm for Hillier to find any Quinte family land instruments. Put on Land Abstracts Database.

Birth:
Since his gravestone says that he died aged 70 years, 7 months, on March 1, 1875, his birth month was calculated as August 1804.

Birth:
Since he died on March 1, 1875 aged 70 years 7 months, his birthdate was calculated as circa August 1, 1804.

Land:
The description of the land that Robert Thorn bought. "He procured a hundred acres of virgin forest land in the third concession of Hillier, now owned by the Kirk and Nethery families. The pioneers were not only subjected to the encroachments of the forest, but to the depredations of the wolves, who occasionally wrought sad havoc among their flocks. Deer, partridge and many kinds of the best game abounded; and mink, muskrat and duck were to be had in plenty by the creek which ran through the farm and turned Trumpour's mill-wheel."

Census:
Sylvanus was enumerated as age 49 on his next birthday, born in Canada, a farmer, a Quaker, and married. He was living with his wife, Susan, 4 children, his mother-in-law, Susan Holt, and a labourer, Sylvanus Lambert. They lived in a frame house of 1 story. He had a saw mill, which usually employed 1 person, but was "not running at present".

Census:
Sylvanus was enumerated as a male, age 56, born in Upper Canada, belonging to the Friends religion, a farmer, and married. He was living with his wife, Susan 42, his married son Andrew 25, unmarried son Samuel 23, and his unmarried daughter, Catherine Trumpour 18. Mary Trumpour 31 married might be the wife of Andrew Trumpour. Emily Trumpour 6 might be the daughter of Andrew Trumpour and Mary Trumpour. There were other people who were not family members enumerated at the same house: Albert Osborn 17, labourer, Lucy Stuart 28 widow, John A. Stuart 4, and Jerusha Stuart 2.

Census:
He was age 66.

Death:
Sylvanus' birth date would be calculated as August 1, 1804.

Sylvanus married Susan HOLT about 1835. Susan (daughter of HOLT and Susan) was born in 1816 in Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, United States; died on 6 May 1882 in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 8 May 1882 in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• AFN: F
• Birth: United States
• Family history: Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; parent of Samuel H. Trumpour
• Gravestone: Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was moved from behind the holding shed to near the Samuel H. Trumpour family gravestones
• Name: Susan
• Reference Number: 121.0
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• _UID: 633537C18F524C579B2536D6C8998C2FFCDA
• Birth: 6 Aug 1816
• Birth: 1817
• Birth: 1819, United States
• Birth: 1821, United States
• Census: 1851, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 14 Jan 1861, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 1871, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1881, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Religion: 5 May 1882, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; a Methodist, at the time of her death,
• Death: 6 May 1882, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; age 65 of pneumonia that lasted 7 days
• Death: 6 May 1882, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; aged 65 years 9 months
• Burial: 8 May 1882, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Wellington Cemetery with her husband, Sylvanus Trumpour
• Burial: 8 May 1882, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Wellington Cemetery, Old part, row 11, stone 9, grave 1

Notes:

(Medical):See attached sources.

Birth:
On the 1891 census, Susan's son, Samuel H. Trumpour, confirmed that his mother was born in the USA.

Gravestone:
Around 1978, Marjorie Flint, great-great-granddaughter, and Lorna (Flint) Laughton, great-great-great-granddaughter, arranged with Wellington Cemetery (Gary Lavender) to move the gravestones of Susan Holt and her husband Sylvanus Trumpour. The gravestones were fairly small and near the cross-cemetery road. It was possible that these stones would be knocked over or removed. Campbell Monuments of Belleville re-set the gravestones near the other Trumpour stones. The remains were not moved.

Family history:
The death registration of Samuel H. Trumpour records his parents as Sylvenus Trumpour and Susan Holt.

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SUSAN TRUMPOUR. FHL microfilm # 1819303 items 5-6 T-V 1869-1919. Born c. 1805 USA. Not on Ontario Vital Statistics Project - January 25, 2005

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"Genealogical History of the Holt Family in the United States". The Flower Memorial Library in Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, has a copy of this book in their library. The call # is 929.2 HOLT. It was writtn by Daniel S. Durrie in 1864. Is it on Ancestry.com? Can I get it on ILL? Can I get someone to research at Flower Library for me? http://www.flowermemoriallibrary.org/genealogy.html.

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At Family History Centre, Calgary. The book "Index to American Genealogies", 5th Edition, Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons Publishers, 1900, was republished by Gale Research Company, Detroit, 1966. It has a reference to HOLT family in "American Ancestry": i, 38, ii 59; iv 217; v 24, 118; vii 31, 101; ix 121. There are a lot more Holt famlies but not in New York. What is "American Ancestry"? Is it a book?

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Susan (Holt) TRUMPOUR died in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, on May 6, 1882. Can't find in yellow index.

Birth:
Since she died on May 6, 1882, aged 65 years, 9 months, her birthdate was calculated as circa August 6, 1816.

Birth:
Since she was age 54 on the 1871 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1817.

Birth:
Since she was 42 in the 1861 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1819.

Birth:
Since she would be age 32 on her next birthday when the 1851 census was taken around January 1852, her birth year was calculated as circa 1821.

Census:
Susan was enumerated as age 32, married, born in the United States, and a Quaker. She was living with her husband, Samuel, their 4 children, her mother, Susan Holt, and a labourer, Sylvanus Lambert. They lived in a one story frame house.

Census:
Susan was enumerated as a female, age 42, born in the Unites States, belonging to the Friends religion, and married. She was living with her husband, Samuel Trumpour 56, their married son Andrew 25, unmarried son Samuel 23, and their unmarried daughter, Catherine Trumpour 18. Mary Trumpour 31 married might be the wife of Andrew Trumpour. Emily Trumpour 6 might be the daughter of Andrew Trumpour and Mary Trumpour. There were other people who were not family members enumerated at the same house: Albert Osborn 17, labourer, Lucy Stuart 28 widow, John A. Stuart 4, and Jerusha Stuart 2.

Census:
She was age 54.

Census:
She was enumerated as age 64, born in Ontario, a . Methodist, of Irish origin, and a widow. She was living with her son, Samuel Trumpour, his wife, Mary Eliza Trumpour, and her grandson, Danford Trumpour.

Death:
Her doctor was J. B. Ruttan, M.D.

Death:
Susan's birthdate would be calculated as August 6, 1816.

Burial:
The gravestone for Sylvenus and Susan was originally behind the storage house. The stone was moved through Gary Lavender around 1985, because it was very close to the side of the cross road. The bodies of Sylvenus and Susan are still buried in their original location.

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Married:
Sylvanus married "Susan Holt".

Other Events and Attributes:

• Birth: Ireland
• Moved: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; from Quebec to
• Immigration: New York, United States; from Ireland
• Immigration: Quebec, Canada; from New York State
• Residence: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in the Gilbert Mills area, on lot 64, concession 1
• Will: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; with reference of Book 10, grant 8, registration 195
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• _UID: DCDD14CDD83D4E48A2CBC4AE3F7733919E7A
• Birth: 1806, Ireland; on April 7 after 1800 up to
• Birth: Abt 1807, Ireland
• Marriage witness: 15 Feb 1838, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; to the marriage of Alfred Pearsall and Caroline M. Fieldhouse, both of Sophiasburgh
• Marriage witness: 8 Oct 1839, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; to the marriage of his wife's sister, Mary Caroline Pearsall, to Robert Norton, both of Sophiasburgh
• Naturalization: 1848, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 16 Feb 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Land: 16 Feb 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; part of west side of lots 61 and 64 on Concession 1 west of Green Point
• Residence: 18 Oct 1863, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; when his daughter, Lucinda Bishop, married Andrew Trumpour
• Will: 18 Oct 1864, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• Burial: Nov 1864, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Bethel Cemetery
• Probate: Abt 1865, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Researcher: Abt 2004; Gail Forsyth was researching this family

Notes:

Birth:
On the 1891 census, James' daughter, Lucinda Trumpour, confirmed that her father was born in Ireland.

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James BISHOP: Sophiasburgh # 86 in 1864. Family History Library microfilm # 0,815,132. # 86 are the will and papers of James Bishop. 18 pages to photocopy. Ref: A00702.
Also find land records for a copy of the will. Reference: book 10, grant 8, registration 195, Sophiasburgh. Index microfilm: Family History Library microfilm # 0,815,127.

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James Bishop is on Concession 1, W? 64, and part of 61 of Sophiasburgh on the 1861 census. See A00838 for reference, but need information and photocopy. For Bishop families, see Enumeration district 5, page 60.

Birth:
Since he would have been 55 on his next birthday after the census date of February 16, 1861, his birth year was calculated as circa 1807.

Marriage witness:
Alfred was his brother-in-law, the brother of his wife, Rebecca Pearsall.

Census:
James was enumerated as a farmer, born in Ireland, attending the Church of England, aged 55 on his next birthday, male, and married. He was living in a frame house of four stories with his wife, his married son, John Bishop, his daughter-in-law, Margaret Bishop, his grandchildren, Willmont Bishop and Fostina Bishop, and his unmarried children, Richard Bishop, William F. Bishop, Lucinda Bishop, Catherine Bishop, Mahaly Bishop, Marthy Ann Bishop, and Alina Bishop. They lived on the west part of lot 64, concession 1 west of Green Point.

Land:
The agricultural census enumerated that he had 248 acres with 170 under cultivation: 154 acres in crop, 15 acres under pasture, 1 acre of orchard, and 78 acres of wood or wild. The cash value of the farm was $6,000.00, and the implements were worth $210.00. The crops were enumerated as follows: fall wheat 6 acres yielding 60 bushels, spring wheat - none, barley 6 acres yielding 250 bushels, rye 16 acres yeilding 300 bushels, peas 30 acres yielding 800 bushels, oats 5 acres yielding 170 bushels, buckwheat 10 acres yielding 240 bushels, indian corn 1 acres yielding 25 bushels, potatoes 3/4 acre yielding 100 bushels, turnips - none, mangels wurtzel - none, carrots - none, beans 1 bushel, hops 7 pounds, hay 9 tons or bdls, clover or timothy - none, and flax - none. They also produced the following: wool 10 pounds, maple sugar 200 pounds, cider - none, fulled cloth 18 yeards, linen - none, and flannel 40 yards. Livestock included: bulls or oxen under 3 years old 5, steers or heifers under 3 years old 9, milch cows 8, horses over 3 years old 8 valued at $500.00, colts or fillies under 3 years old 2, sheep 28, pigs 13, with total value of livestock as $1110.00. Other products produced were butter 350 pounds, cheese - none, beef 2 times 200 pound barrels, pork 7 times 200 pound barrels, and the produce of the orchards and gardens worth $30.00.

Probate:
His will was signed on October 18, 1864 with a codacil on November 26, 1864. He died on November 26, 1864.
He named his wife, Rebecca, his sons, John, Franklin, and James Richard, and his daughters, Mary Rorabeck, Lucinda Trumpour [wife of Andrew Trumpour], Katharine [wife of Robert Pearsoll], Martha Ann, Alzina, and Mahala [Melinda?].
His oldest son, John Bishop, inherited the farm, west half of lot 64, first concession west of Green Point.
Franklin Bishop was to turn 21 on November 1, 1870.
Lucinda was willed $100 cash total. It would be paid as $25 cash and $25 stock paid jointly by John and Franklin Bishop, on or before November 1, 1871, and $50 to be paid 1/2 in cash and 1/2 in stock, on or before November 1, 1872, paid jointly by John Bishop and Franklin Bishop.

James married Rebecca PEARSALL about 1830 in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of John PEARSALL and Hannah ABRAMS) was born on 27 Jun 1813 in New York, United States; died in 1878 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1878 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Birth: United States
• _TODO: Open
• _UID: F9C4284AB24D44FA9C011ADEE1422DCD1E61
• Birth: Abt 1811, United States
• Census: 16 Feb 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
• Burial: 1878, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Bethal Cemetery

Notes:

Birth:
On the 1891 census, Rebecca's daughter, Lucinda Trumpour, confirmed that her mother was born in USA.

_TODO:
REBECCA BISHOP. FHL microfilm # 1765849 item 3 B's 1869-1890. Died c. 1878 in Hillier. buried in Bethel Cemetery, Sophiasburgh. Not on Ontario Vital Statistics Project - January 25, 2005

Birth:
Since she would have been 51 on her next birthday after the census date of February 16, 1861, her birth year was calculated as circa 1811.

Census:
Rebecca was enumerated as born in the United Stated, attending the Episcopal Methodist Church, aged 51 on her next birthday, female, and married. She was living in a frame house of four stories with her husband, her married son, John Bishop, her daughter-in-law, Margaret Bishop, her grandchildren, Willmont Bishop and Fostina Bishop, and her unmarried children, Richard Bishop, William F. Bishop, Lucinda Bishop, Catherine Bishop, Mahaly Bishop, Marthy Ann Bishop, and Alina Bishop. They lived on the west part of lot 64, concession 1 west of Green Point.