Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
John ASHE
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1. John ASHE was born in 1750; died in 1836. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 150.0
- _UID: E48887075B6F4CFAB33D8FE797CCFA3D0AD1
Notes:
Family:
He had a family of five children: John, William, Mary, and two other girls.Family/Spouse: Ann COLE. Ann was born in 1750; died in 1827. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Mary ASHE
was born in 1775; died in 1856.
- 3. William ASHE
was born in 1777; and died.
- 4. Elizabeth ASHE
and died.
- 5. John Thomas ASHE
was born in 1781; and died.
- 6. Ann ASHE
was born in 1782; and died.
Generation: 2
2. Mary ASHE (1.John1) was born in 1775; died in 1856.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 75.0
- _UID: 205E3F7B3D664D88AD89785F9E3A47EFCBB0
Mary married Richard BRACE on 4 Nov 1790 in Newfoundland, Canada. Richard (son of Thomas BRACE and Margery) was born in 1762; died in 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Sarah BRACE
was born in 1793; died in 1872.
- 8. Ebenezer BRACE
was born in 1795; died in 1883.
- 9. William BRACE
was born in 1797; and died.
- 10. Margery Ann BRACE
was born in 1801; died on 2 Oct 1878.
- 11. Mary BRACE
was born in 1804; and died.
- 12. John BRACE
was born in 1806; and died.
- 13. George BRACE
and died.
- 14. Richard BRACE
was born in 1810; died in 1878.
- 15. Jane BRACE
was born in 1813; died in 1854.
- 16. William Cole BRACE
was born in 1814; died in 1898.
3. William ASHE (1.John1) was born in 1777; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: BE6806121552420D9C6B04585BE445DFBADF
4. Elizabeth ASHE (1.John1) and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Sarah Ashe
- _UID: 0F7CD4356C75482D91DE8F68ED01645DFFD1
Family/Spouse: Henry SHEPPARD. Henry and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. John Thomas ASHE (1.John1) was born in 1781; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 89285862834C44E1A13DAA61323AECE78774
6. Ann ASHE (1.John1) was born in 1782; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 5EEE262C2ECD4BADA0D7AE9BC481CD2E9173
Ann married Richard KNIGHT in 1808. Richard (son of Michael KNIGHT and Sarah BRACE) was born in 1783; died in 1829. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. John Brace KNIGHT
was born in 1810; died in 1882.
- 18. William Jackson KNIGHT
and died.
- 19. Richard KNIGHT
and died.
- 20. Rachel Elizabeth KNIGHT
was born in 1815; died in 1879.
- 21. Matilda KNIGHT
was born in 1828; died in 1912.
- 22. James Sabine KNIGHT
was born in 1821; died in 1887.
Generation: 3
7. Sarah BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1793; died in 1872.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: B65BBBA5E25041D4A2D87971205804F088D9
8. Ebenezer BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1795; died in 1883.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Death: age 63 years old
- _UID: D4221361537B4B8CB8000A708A9B9CA9AB42
Notes:
Death:
He "never married".9. William BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1797; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 39C6DAB654BC41958C8FD0670CF4C1BB4394
Notes:
Family:
"He married twice has a family I know nothe about them."10. Margery Ann BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1801; died on 2 Oct 1878.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Death: Newfoundland, Canada; aged "over 80"
- Name: Marjarey Ann
- Reference Number: 37.0
- _UID: 2608896C95614956850288365244C33B9122
- Birth: 1796, Newfoundland, Canada
- Death: 2 Oct 1878
Notes:
Family:
She had nine children.
Death:
She possibly died in Newfoundland.Margery married John BATSTONE on 19 Dec 1817 in Newfoundland, Canada. John (son of James BATSTONE and Joanna COYSH) was born on 5 Dec 1792 in Ashcombe, Devonshire, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1792 in Ashcombe, Devonshire, England; died on 16 Sep 1865 in Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Harriet BATSTONE
and died.
- 24. Zachariah BATSTONE
was born in 1829 in Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland, Canada; died on 1 Apr 1893 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
11. Mary BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1804; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 21B6F339C6C24B609E1D2E76507A34E77AEF
Notes:
Family:
"Mary supposed died in Canada, married to John Horwood had 7 children."Family/Spouse: John HORWOOD. John and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. John BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1806; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 0219C89AB49144608AB894700A1DBA15A214
Notes:
Family:
"John, dead, married twice left a family I know nothing about them."13. George BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) and died.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Richard K. BRACE
and died.
- 25. Richard K. BRACE
14. Richard BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1810; died in 1878.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 6F2C1E8A27B34CCD8510D4ECA40F160054F1
Notes:
Family:
He had five sons and two daughters.Family/Spouse: Mary STEARS. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Jane BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1813; died in 1854.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: BCD0A7879C624981AE2DBB7F071840A399E5
Notes:
Family:
"Jane died aged about 35 years in Halifax, was married to John James had four children."Family/Spouse: John JAMES. John and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
16. William Cole BRACE (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1814; died in 1898.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: E8CE62F6EE1E4AC5A91913FD44FC975E3099
17. John Brace KNIGHT (6.Ann2, 1.John1) was born in 1810; died in 1882.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: E0C4C8DF2F6844D38E246CEED3787FCE9D98
18. William Jackson KNIGHT (6.Ann2, 1.John1) and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 2E61E59C11BE44B086A5E7D7EC7566C245BC
19. Richard KNIGHT (6.Ann2, 1.John1) and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: FD68C49DC34D4ED890936AE27DF5163F3259
20. Rachel Elizabeth KNIGHT (6.Ann2, 1.John1) was born in 1815; died in 1879.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: DB680B20267742FC99FBDCB9F4E7A0A18E27
Family/Spouse: William ANDERSON. William and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. Matilda KNIGHT (6.Ann2, 1.John1) was born in 1828; died in 1912.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 02788182ED054E2BB941DFCBE075E52AF045
22. James Sabine KNIGHT (6.Ann2, 1.John1) was born in 1821; died in 1887.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 296D2BCE247442FDAB5627095364BA2C34C9
Generation: 4
23. Harriet BATSTONE (10.Margery3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: AB2A96E02A654295A98F1DEA983A2C9E8C4F
- Census: 4 Apr 1881, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Census:
She was enumerated as a female, age 48, born in Newfoundland, a C. Methodist, of English origin, and married. She was living with her husband, Richard Horwood 50, and children, Sarah Horwood 21, Mary Ann Horwood 19, John Horwood 17, and Jane Horwood 15.Family/Spouse: Richard HORWOOD. Richard was born about 1831 in Newfoundland, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. J.C.B. HORWOOD
24. Zachariah BATSTONE (10.Margery3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1829 in Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland, Canada; died on 1 Apr 1893 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 18.0
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- _UID: E7F7269BE4BA41A39595240D2D65D6B195E3
- Residence: 3 Dec 1856, Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland, Canada
- Directory: 1864, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
- Registered: 30 Aug 1869, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; the birth of his son, William Henry Batstone,
- Occupation: 30 Aug 1869, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
- Residence: 30 Aug 1869, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; Dundas Street
- Census: 4 Apr 1881, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 15 Feb 1886, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 15 Feb 1886, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
- Directory: 1892, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
- Death: 1 Apr 1893, Canada; according to the "deaths" page of the Laughton family bible owned by Francis Peter Laughton
- Occupation: 1 Apr 1893, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1 Apr 1893, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1 Apr 1893, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
- Will: 23 Jan 1894, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
_TODO:
Registration # 022792-93. Family History Library microfilm # 1,853,581 items 1-2 # 19380-24016. He died on July 28, 1893 in Toronto. Index microfilm: Family History Library microfilm # 1411568 items 1-3 B's 1891-1919. Not on Ontario Vital Statistics Project - January 25, 2005
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approximately 62 years old. [see Ann Buck for microfilm numbers]
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Zachariah was listed as a fisherman. Photocopy or get page number. Check on other 3 Batstones - John, John Jr. & Sarah. What library has this directory?
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Zachariah BATSTONE died in Toronto on April 1, 1893. Administration on January 23, 1894 was # 10115-1/2. FHL microfilm # 0,082,688. I hand copied the will but need a photocopy.
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"Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland" by E. R. Seary. 971.8 D46S. No copy at AFHS Library? recopy title page, bibliography lx to lxxvii, also 25, 46, 241, 289. At FHC library. No Violet/Vylet. Copy pages 273 + 274 for Knight.
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Publications by Mildred Howard. Publication # 3 ( 1831-1872) is at Calgary Public Library. Not at AFHS library. Are they at FHC? I have copied info from other 2. FHC has #2 971.8 V2h Vol.2 1854-1870. Vol.1 is 1834-1854. FHC doesn't have #3
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reply to Al's email
Collect information on Batstone and Brace families
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"Newfoundlander" newspaper edition 8 December 1856. University of Calgary micorfilm AN5N52 Reel 10 # 563. Current copy is faded and not clear. Copy marriage notice again.
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BATSTONE family DEATHS:
FHL index microfilm # 1,908,061 items 2-25 for 1922. Have done 1920 (1), 1921 (0). Look in death indexes for 1922 to 1932
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try indexes for Prospect, Mount Pleasant and Necropolis. He died April 1, 1893.
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Zachariah was in Toronto on August 30, 1869 when his son William Henry was born. He was in an 1864 Newfoundland directory.
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BATSTONE family:
index film # 1,411,568 B 1891-1919. index film # 1,765,849 B 1869-1890.
NONE: 1916, 1918, 1919.
NOTED: 1914 (James), 1915 (Francis Edward), 1917 (John), 1920 (Richard film # 1,432,270 see A00367). 1933 (Mary Ann)
Residence:
At the time of his marriage to Mary Brace, Zachariah lived in Quidi Vidi.
Directory:
Zachariah is listed as a fisherman in the St. John's City part of the directory. There are three other Batstone's listed: John Batstone (a cooper), John Batstone Jun (a drayman), and Miss Sarah Batstone.
Census:
Zachariah was enumerated as a male, age 52, a Methodist, birth place not written [he was born in Newfoundland], English ethnic origin, a carpenter, and married. He was living with his wife, Mary Ann Batstone 32, his children, Thomas Batstone 16, William Batstone 12, and Mary Ann's children, Charles [Close] 7, Arthur [Close] 4, and Annie [Close] 9.
Occupation:
Zachariah was a carpenter when his son, Alfred Ernest Batstone, was born.
Residence:
Zachariah and Mary Ann were living at 15 Markham Street when Alfred Ernest was born.
Directory:
Zachariah was listed in the 1892 Might's Toronto Directory as a carpenter for E Leadlay & Co. He lived at 61 Markham Street.
Occupation:
Zachariah was a tanner at the time of his death.
Occupation:
Zachariah was described as a labourer in the Surrogate Court petitions.
Residence:
Zachariah owned a house at 74 Markham Street at the time of his death. The house was valued at $ 1400.00.
Will:
Zachariah died intestate, without a will. His widow, Mary Ann, and his daughter, Louisa Ann Batstone Smith of Toronto, applied to have the Toronto General Trusts Company be appointed as Administrators of his estate.
Died:
Zachariah died aged 64 years. The informant was A. D. Watson, M.D.Zachariah married M.A. CONSTABLE [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. A.F. BATSTONE
- 28. Ernest Alfred BATSTONE
was born on 15 Feb 1886 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
Zachariah married Mary BRACE on 3 Dec 1856 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Mary (daughter of Thomas BRACE and Mary) was born about 1835 in Newfoundland, Canada; died on 6 Apr 1871 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Thomas James BATSTONE
was born on 24 Dec 1857 in Newfoundland, Canada; died on 1 Mar 1913 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried on 5 Mar 1913 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- 30. Louisa Ann BATSTONE
was born about 1859 in Newfoundland, Canada; and died.
- 31. Mary Elizabeth BATSTONE
was born about 1861 in Newfoundland, Canada; and died.
- 32. E.V. BATSTONE
- 33. William Henry LeMessieur BATSTONE
and died.
25. Richard K. BRACE (13.George3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 0A438B5556424C9FAD915299CA457FEE5510
Family/Spouse: Olivia. Olivia and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 34. Nelson Talmaje BRACE
was christened on 24 Sep 1883 in Prince Edward Island, Canada; and died.