Thomas SEXSMITH

Other Events and Attributes:

• Family history: researched by Marlene Knott of Calgary, November 2, 2015
• Name: Thomas Sixsmith
• _UID: A68ADBDD2AC94FCDA72743A001D6C25091E4
• Birth: Abt 1828, Upper Canada, Canada
• Land: 21 Mar 1861, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Canada West, Canada; on concession 13 lot 16 west half (100 acres), which he bought for $300 from his father Michael Sexsmith
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 4 Apr 1881, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 6 Apr 1891, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 15 Jan 1897, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Religion: 15 Jan 1897, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; a member of St. James Anglican Church in Tweed
• Residence: 15 Jan 1897, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 13, lot 16
• Death: 16 Jan 1897, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; of paralasis, duration of 2 weeks, age 74
• Burial: 19 Jan 1897, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; in Tweed, at St. James Anglican Church cemetery
• Funeral: 19 Jan 1897, Tweed, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; at St. James church [Anglican]
• Obituary: 21 Jan 1897, Tweed, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; in the Tweed News newspaper

Notes:

Birth:
"Thomas' birth year could have been 1827 or 1829 (census) instead of 1823 (cemetery)."

Land:
Deed C314 B&S, March 21, 1861. Deed registered August 13, 1862.

Census:
Thomas was enumerated as age 44 at last birthday, born in Ontario [Upper Canada], of Irish ethnic origin, married, a member of the Church of England, and a farmer. He was living with his wife Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 40, and children Thomas Sexsmith 21, Samuel Sexsmith 16, Mary Sexsmith 12, Joseph Sexsmith 9, Henry Sexsmith 7, Maria Sexsmith 5, and William Sexsmith 2. They lived next to his parents, Michael and Harriet Sexsmith.

Census:
Thomas was enumerated as age 57 at last birthday, born in Ontario [Upper Canada], of Irish ethnic origin, married, a member of the Church of England, and a farmer. He was living with his wife Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 52, and children Thomas Sexsmith 27, Samuel Sexsmith 25, Joseph Sexsmith 18, Henry Sexsmith 16, Maria Sexsmith 15, and Charles Sexsmith 7.

Census:
Thomas was enumerated as age 62, married, head of the household, born in Ontario [Upper Canada], member of the Church of England, and a farmer. His father's place of birth was Ireland. His mother's place of birth was Ontario [Upper Canada]. He was living with his wife Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 62, and their children Thomas Sexsmith 40, Samuel Sexsmith 37, Joseph Sexsmith 34, Henry Sexsmith 26, Marie Sexsmith 23 and Charles Sexsmith 17.

Death:
He was a farmer, living on concession 12, lot 15. He belonged to the Church of England. His son-in-law, W. E. Thompson, registered his death.

Funeral:
The minister was Rev. C. T. Lewis.

Obituary:
"The residents of this section were surprised to learn of the very sudden and unexpected death of Mr. Thomas Sexsmith, one of the oldest and most highly respected men in the township. About a week prior to his death he was stricken with apoplexy but to all appearances recovered. On Friday night after attending to his duties about the barn her retired to his room at the usual time apparently in good health. About 3 a.m. Mrs. Sexsmith was awakened by his heavy breathing and called the other members of the family and at 5 o'clock he passed away without speaking a word. Deceased, who was in his seventy-fifth year, leaves a sorrowing widow and a large family of grown up children to mourn his sad death. His funeral, hwich was held on Tuesday afternoon, was one of the largest seen in the township for a long time. The funeral service was conducted in St. James church, Tweed, by Rev. C. T. Lewis, after which his remains were placed in the vault."

Family/Spouse: J. RATH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 121D5A2FAEE84ED5BC4B0231AB31E1E44C9E
• Residence: 20 Dec 1917, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; as the wife of R. Coulson of Thomasburg, according to the obituary of her mother Jane (Rath) Sexsmith

Family/Spouse: Richard COULSON. Richard and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Samuel Sexsmith
• _UID: 9143F66AC7954FB4A08347C1A17BCA6509EA
• Birth: Abt 1855, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 4 Apr 1881, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 6 Apr 1891, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Death: 11 Apr 1899, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; aged 44 years
• Burial: Abt 13 Apr 1899, Tweed, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; in St. James Anglican Cemetery

Notes:

Birth:
Since he was age 16 before the census on April 2, 1871 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1855.

Census:
Samuel was enumerated as age 16 at last birthday, born in Ontario [Canada West], of Irish ethnic origin, single, and a member of the Church of England. He was living with his parents Thomas Sexsmith 44 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 40, and his siblings Thomas Sexsmith 21, Mary Sexsmith 12, Joseph Sexsmith 9, Henry Sexsmith 7, Maria Sexsmith 5, and William Sexsmith 2. They lived next to his paternal grandparents, Michael and Harriet Sexsmith.

Census:
Samuel was enumerated as age 25 at last birthday, born in Ontario [Canada West], of Irish ethnic origin, single, a member of the Church of England, and a carpenter. He was living with his parents Thomas Sexsmith 57 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 52, and his siblings Thomas Sexsmith 27, Joseph Sexsmith 18, Henry Sexsmith 16, Mariah Sexsmith 15, and Charles Sexsmith 7.

Census:
Samuel was enumerated as age 37, single, son of the head of the household, born in Ontario [Canada West], a member of the Church of England, and a farmer. His father's place of birth was Ontario [Upper Canada]. His mother's place of birth was Ireland. He was living with his parents Thomas Sexsmith 62 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 62, and his siblings Thomas Sexsmith 40, Joseph Sexsmith 34, Henry Sexsmith 26, Marie Sexsmith 23 and Charles Sexsmith 17.

M. married W.E. THOMPSON [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 25CFAE3AFD1E4BD5BD087FA680C6F69FDCAD
• Birth: Abt 1862, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 4 Apr 1881, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 6 Apr 1891, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 20 Dec 1917, Ontario, Canada; in New Ontario, according to the obituary of his mother Jane (Rath) Sexsmith
• Residence: 11 Jan 1943, British Columbia, Canada; at the time that his sister, Mary Thompson, died

Notes:

Birth:
Since he was age 9 before the census on April 2, 1871 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1862.

Census:
Joseph was enumerated as age 9 at last birthday, born in Ontario [Canada West], of Irish ethnic origin, single, and a member of the Church of England. He was living with his parents Thomas Sexsmith 44 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 40, and his siblings Thomas Sexsmith 21, Samuel Sexsmith 16, Mary Sexsmith 12, Henry Sexsmith 7, Maria Sexsmith 5, and William Sexsmith 2. They lived next to his paternal grandparents, Michael and Harriet Sexsmith.

Census:
Joseph was enumerated as age 18 at last birthday, born in Ontario [Canada West], of Irish ethnic origin, single, a member of the Church of England, and a farmer's son. He was living with his parents Thomas Sexsmith 57 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 52, and his siblings Thomas Sexsmith 27, Samuel Sexsmith 25, Henry Sexsmith 16, Mariah Sexsmith 15, and Charles Sexsmith 7.

Census:
Joseph was enumerated as age 34, single, son of the head of the household, born in Ontario [Canada West], a member of the Church of England, and a farmer. His father's place of birth was Ontario [Upper Canada]. His mother's place of birth was Ireland. He was living with his parents Thomas Sexsmith 62 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 62, and his siblings Thomas Sexsmith 40, Samuel Sexsmith 37, Henry Sexsmith 26, Marie Sexsmith 23 and Charles Sexsmith 17.

Residence:
?i?New Ontario?/i? was the name commonly given to new areas available for settlement in the areas that became the Algoma District, Nippissing District and Temiskaming District. [Ontario Locator]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Maria Sexsmith
• _UID: 2CD20316F8F7468599C5AEA198D8FE503C94
• Birth: Abt 1866, Canada West, Canada
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 4 Apr 1881, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 6 Apr 1891, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 20 Dec 1917, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; as the wife of William Porter of Tweed, according to the obituary of her mother Jane (Rath) Sexsmith
• Residence: 11 Jan 1943, Tweed, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; at the time that her sister, Mary Thompson, died

Notes:

Birth:
Since she was age 5 before the census on April 2, 1871 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1866.

Census:
Maria was enumerated as age 5 at last birthday, born in Ontario [Canada West], of Irish ethnic origin, and a member of the Church of England. She was living with her parents Thomas Sexsmith 44 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 40, and her siblings Thomas Sexsmith 21, Samuel Sexsmith 16, Mary Sexsmith 12, Joseph Sexsmith 9, Henry Sexsmith 7, and William Sexsmith 2. They lived next to her paternal grandparents, Michael and Harriet Sexsmith.

Census:
Mariah was enumerated as age 15 at last birthday, born in Ontario [Canada West], of Irish ethnic origin, single, and a member of the Church of England. She was living with her parents Thomas Sexsmith 57 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 52, and her siblings Thomas Sexsmith 27, Samuel Sexsmith 25, Joseph Sexsmith 18, Henry Sexsmith 16, and Charles Sexsmith 7.

Census:
Marie was enumerated as age 23, single, daughter of the head of the household, born in Ontario, and a member of the Church of England. Her father's place of birth was Ontario [Upper Canada]. Her mother's place of birth was Ireland. She was living with her parents Thomas Sexsmith 62 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 62, and her siblings Thomas Sexsmith 40, Samuel Sexsmith 37, Joseph Sexsmith 34, Henry Sexsmith 26, and Charles Sexsmith 17.

Family/Spouse: William PORTER. William and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: William Sexsmith
• _STAT: Never Married
• _UID: FF20276244554694A64E7279AB8D3E31A10E
• Birth: Abt 1869, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 2 Apr 1871, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Death: 5 Nov 1874, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; aged 5 years, 2 months, 18 days
• Burial: Abt 7 Nov 1874, Tweed, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; in St. James Anglican Cemetery

Notes:

Birth:
Since he was age 2 before the census on April 2, 1871 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1869.

Census:
William was enumerated as age 2 at last birthday, born in Ontario, of Irish ethnic origin, and a member of the Church of England. He was living with his parents Thomas Sexsmith 44 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 40, and his siblings Thomas Sexsmith 21, Samuel Sexsmith 16, Mary Sexsmith 12, Joseph Sexsmith 9, Henry Sexsmith 7, and Maria Sexsmith 5. They lived next to his paternal grandparents, Michael and Harriet Sexsmith.

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 25F0547AF32448D8A30EB89E1947376E2677
• Birth: 22 Mar 1874, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 4 Apr 1881, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 6 Apr 1891, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 31 Mar 1901, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1 Jun 1911, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Census:
Charles was enumerated as age 7 at last birthday, born in Ontario, of Irish ethnic origin, and a member of the Church of England. He was living with his parents Thomas Sexsmith 57 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 52, and his siblings Thomas Sexsmith 27, Samuel Sexsmith 25, Joseph Sexsmith 18, Henry Sexsmith 16 and Mariah Sexsmith 15.

Census:
Charles was enumerated as age 17, single, son of the head of the household, born in Ontario [Canada West], and a member of the Church of England. His father's place of birth was Ontario [Upper Canada]. His mother's place of birth was Ireland. He was living with his parents Thomas Sexsmith 62 and Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 62, and his siblings Thomas Sexsmith 40, Samuel Sexsmith 37, Joseph Sexsmith 34, Henry Sexsmith 26, and Marie Sexsmith 23.

Census:
Charlie Sexsmith was the brother of the head of the household (Thomas Sexsmith), single, born March 22, 1874, age 26, born in rural Ontario, of Irish ethic origin, and a farmer. He was living with his widowed mother, Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 72, and his brother, Thomas Sexsmith 50.

Census:
Charles was enumerated as brother of the head of household [Thomas Sexsmith], single, born June 1883, age 28 at last birthday [incorrect], born in Ontario, of Irish racial origin, a member of the Church of England, and a farmer. He was living with his brother, Thomas Sexsmith 62, and widowed mother Jane (Rath) Sexsmith 80 on lot 16, concession 12, Hungerford Township.

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 80A3C6183C4C4DE9859080E96A2344677585

Mary married John H. ELLIOTT on 2 Feb 1894 in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. John and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

C.S. married E.M. CROWE [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

J. married H. CROWE [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 332E2B295BA14171BEF5E210607F313048D1

A.M. married J.W.E. CARSON [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

W.R. married J. CARSON [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

W.R. married M.D. HAWLEY [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

M.E. married G. GALWAY [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

A.B. married O. VANHORN [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

M.E. married J. SPENCER [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 774BCC839D854EAB825D4CB5AEE9DB65E340
• Birth: Abt 1918, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1 Jun 1921, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
Since he was age 3 on the June 1, 1921 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1918.

Census:
Gordon Thompson was enumerated as 3, born in Ontario, and a Methodist. Both his parents were born in Ontario. He was living with his parents William Thompson 27 and Jane Thompson 31, and his brother Reginald Thompson 1.

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 7B20D42A2EF847DD88A58176C12F29CAEA69
• Birth: Abt 1920, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1 Jun 1921, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
Since he was age 1 on the June 1, 1921 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1920.

Census:
Gordon Thompson was enumerated as 1, born in Ontario, and a Methodist. Both his parents were born in Ontario. He was living with his parents William Thompson 27 and Jane Thompson 31, and his brother Gordon Thompson 3.