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     Percival "Melville" Lapp Newman was born on 3 April 1907 at Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#032578: Name: Percival Melville Lapp Newman; Date: Apr 3 1907; Parents: Wm. S. Newman & Ada F. Lapp; Inf.: W. S. Newman, merchant, Castleton; Phys.: Dr. Creighton; Reg'd.: May 10 1907; Remarks: twinsm Castleton, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #032578-1907, ancestry.ca)
Date 1907 & location Castleton per marriage reg'n. - Caroline Thomas.⁴ He appeared on the census of 7 June 1921 at 23 Appleton Ave., York Twp., York South Co., Ontario; Age 14 at 1921 Census: see William S. Newman.³ He lived on 7 November 1936 at 1 Hemlock Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence 1 Hemlock Ave., Toronto per marriage reg'n. - Caroline Thomas.¹ He married Caroline Thomas, daughter of James Thomas and Catherine Hryskau, on 7 November 1936 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#006994: Groon: Melville Newman; Age: 29; Res.: 1 Hemlock Ave., Toronto; Born: Castleton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: broker's clerk; Rel.: UC; Parents: William Samuel Newman, b. Toronto & Ada F. Lapp; Bride: Caroline Thomas; Age: 22; Res.: 1 Hemlock Ave., Toronto; Born: Toronto; Status: spinster; Occ.: none; Rel.: UC; Parents: James Thomas, b. Austria & Catherine Hryskau; Intended Place of Marr.: Toronto; Wit.: Sarah J. Hodgkiss, 104 Lee Ave., TO & Lottie L. Foster, 107 Lee Ave., TO; Date: Nov 7 1936; Place: Toronto; Performed by: S.W. Beach, 107 Lee Ave., TO, United Church, #2621; Sworn: Toronto, Oct 23 1936; Reg'r.: ? L. E. Dunly?, Toronto, York Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #006994-1936, ancestry.ca.)⁵ Percival "Melville" Lapp Newman lived on 17 September 1948 at Lot 12a, Bayshore Rd., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim Grant 13909) show that Muriel Wishart granted a Quit Claim on "part lot 12a", Bayshore Ave., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co. to Melville & Carol Newman for $225. ITS Date: Sep 17 1948. Reg'n. Date: Sep 18 1948. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., High Bluff & Presqu'ile Point, Book 013, pg. 135 of 198, OnLand.ca.)⁶ He lived in 1949 at 203 Davisville Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; "Davisville Ave. ... 203 Newman, Melville, invalid ... 234" & "203 Newman, Mrs. Carol - ... 235" Canada Voters Lists, 1949, Eglinton, pg. 23 of 412, ancestry.ca.⁷ He died on 9 March 1951 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 43; Date Mar 9 1951 & location Toronto per family tree of NancyJaneNewman on ancestry.ca, Aug 12 2025.⁸

     Caroline Thomas was born in 1914 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Date 1914 & location Toronto per marriage reg'n. - Melville Newman.¹ She lived on 7 November 1936 at 1 Hemlock Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence 1 Hemlock Ave., Toronto per marriage reg'n. - Melville Newman.¹ As of 7 November 1936,her married name was Newman.¹ She married Percival "Melville" Lapp Newman, son of William Samuel Newman and Ada Florence Lapp, on 7 November 1936 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#006994: Groon: Melville Newman; Age: 29; Res.: 1 Hemlock Ave., Toronto; Born: Castleton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: broker's clerk; Rel.: UC; Parents: William Samuel Newman, b. Toronto & Ada F. Lapp; Bride: Caroline Thomas; Age: 22; Res.: 1 Hemlock Ave., Toronto; Born: Toronto; Status: spinster; Occ.: none; Rel.: UC; Parents: James Thomas, b. Austria & Catherine Hryskau; Intended Place of Marr.: Toronto; Wit.: Sarah J. Hodgkiss, 104 Lee Ave., TO & Lottie L. Foster, 107 Lee Ave., TO; Date: Nov 7 1936; Place: Toronto; Performed by: S.W. Beach, 107 Lee Ave., TO, United Church, #2621; Sworn: Toronto, Oct 23 1936; Reg'r.: ? L. E. Dunly?, Toronto, York Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #006994-1936, ancestry.ca.)² Caroline Thomas lived in 1949 at 203 Davisville Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; "Davisville Ave. ... 203 Newman, Melville, invalid ... 234" & "203 Newman, Mrs. Carol - ... 235" Canada Voters Lists, 1949, Eglinton, pg. 23 of 412, ancestry.ca.³ She Caroline's fikrst husband died Mar 9 1951. on 9 March 1951 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario.

     James Thomas was born circa 1880 at Austria; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Caroline Thomas & Melville Newman.¹ He married Catherine Hryskau circa 1910; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Caroline Thomas & Melville Newman.¹

     Catherine Hryskau was born circa 1880; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Caroline Thomas & Melville Newman.¹ She married James Thomas circa 1910; per marriage reg'n. of dau. Caroline Thomas & Melville Newman.¹ As of circa 1910,her married name was Thomas.¹

     Florence Alfreda Mildred Newman was born on 3 April 1907 at Cramahe Twp., Castleton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#032579: Name: Florence Aldreda Mildred Newman; Date: Apr 3 1907; Parents: Wm. S. Newman & Ada F. Lapp; Inf.: W. S. Newman, merchant, Castleton; Phys.: Dr. Creighton; Reg'd.: May 10 1907; Remarks: twins, Castleton, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #032579-1907, ancestry.ca.)³ She appeared on the census of 7 June 1921 at 23 Appleton Ave., York Twp., York South Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1921 Census: see William S. Newman.² As of 17 April 1935,her married name was Macklem.⁴ She married William Herbert Macklem, son of Herbert Gay Macklem and Annie Claribel Marial Buchner, on 17 April 1935 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of 1_dnewman57 on ancestry.ca, Sep 9 2025.⁴ Florence Alfreda Mildred Newman died on 12 June 1968 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 61; per family tree of 1_dnewman57 on ancestry.ca, Sep 9 2025.⁴

     Harold Wilfred Newman was born in 1906 at Ontario; Date 1906 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 7 June 1921 at 23 Appleton Ave., York Twp., York South Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1821 Census: see William S. Newman.¹ He married Louise Margaret Estelle Bond on 25 February 1938 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of 1_dnewman57 on ancestry.ca, Sep 9 2025.²

     Adam Franklin Bowles Newman was born on 28 June 1908 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#005574: Name: Adam Franklin Bowles Newman; Date: Jun 28 1908; Parents: William Samuel Newman & Ada Florence Lapp; Inf.: William Samuel Newman, merchant, 980 Bloor St., Toronto; Phys.: D. Bowles; Reg'd.: Jul 29 1908, Toronto, York Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #005574-1908, ancestry.ca)
Date 1909 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jun 28 1908 & location Toronto per family tree of 1_dnewman57 on ancestry.ca, Sep 9 2025.^1,3 He appeared on the census of 7 June 1921 at 23 Appleton Ave., York Twp., York South Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1921 Census: see William S. Newman.¹

     Harvie Melville Franklin Newman was born on 5 May 1937 at Ontario; Date May 5 1937 per family tree of NancyJaneNewman on ancestry.ca, Aug 12 2025.¹ He died circa 2019; per family tree of NancyJaneNewman on ancestry.ca, Aug 12 2025.¹

     James Wishart was born in 1825 at Scotland; Date 1825 & location Scotland per 1871 Census. Date 1825 & location Scotland per 1861 Census. Date 1825 & location Scotland per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.
Note: Date 1819 & location England per Death Reg'n. - is this for THIS James Wishart or another. May just be mistakes. (Dan Buchanan, Aug 19 2025.)^1,3,2,4 He married Elizabeth Donaldson on 6 June 1850 at Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Marriage Record: Groom: James Wishart; Bride: Elizabeth Donaldson; Date: Jun 6 1850; Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland; MF: 1066767 (Scotland Select Marriages, ancestry.ca)
per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,5 James Wishart appeared on the census of April 1861 at Flamborough East Twp., Wentworth Co., Canada West; Age 36 at 1861 Census: Wishart, James, 36, b. Scotland, Congregationalist, Blacksmith, married; Elizabeth, 35, b. Scotland, Congregationalist, married; William, 6, b. Scotland, Cong., son (1861 Census: Flamborough East Twp., Wentorth Co., pg. 1089 of 3700, line 23 - ancestry.ca.)² He appeared on the census of April 1871 at St. Marys Ward, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1871 Census: Wishart, James, 46, b. Scotland, Scot., Congregationalist, blacksmith, married; Elizabeth, 47, b. Scotland, Scot., Cong., married; William, 15, b. Scotland, Scot., Cong., blacksmith, son (1871 Census: Hamilton City, Ont., dist. 24, sub-dist. B, pg. 17, line 1 - ancestry.ca.)¹ He lived in 1875 at 81 & 83 Locomotive, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; "Wishart, James, blacksmith, bds 81 & 83 Locomotive" Canada City & Area directories, 1875, Hamilton, pg. 262 (pg. 139 of 271, ancestry.ca.⁵ He died on 21 May 1889 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#020090: Name: James Wishart; Date: May - 1889; Age: 70y; Born: England; Cause: apoplexy; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. Ridley, Hamilton; Reg'd.: Jun 27 1889; Rel.: Brethren; Reg'r.: T. Beasley, City of Hamilton, Wentworth Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #020090-1889, ancestry.ca)
Date May 21 1889 & location Hamilton per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^3,6

     Elizabeth Donaldson was born in 1824 at Aberdeenshire, Scotland; Date 1824 & location Scotland per 1871 Census. Date 1826 & location Scotland per 1861 Census. Date c, 1826 & location Aberdeenshire, Scotland per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,2,3 She married James Wishart, son of James Wishart and Susan Paul, on 6 June 1850 at Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Marriage Record: Groom: James Wishart; Bride: Elizabeth Donaldson; Date: Jun 6 1850; Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland; MF: 1066767 (Scotland Select Marriages, ancestry.ca)
per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,4 As of 6 June 1850,her married name was Wishart.¹ Elizabeth Donaldson appeared on the census of April 1861 at Flamborough East Twp., Wentworth Co., Canada West; Age 35 at 1861 Census: see James Wishart.³ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at St. Marys Ward, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1871 Census: see James Wishart.¹ She died on 21 January 1874 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.²

     Helen Wishart was born in November 1832 at Scotland; Date Nov 1832 & location Scotlanbd per Death Reg'n. - age 73y 27d at death Nov 30 1905. per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.
Note: No info re this Helen Wishart being connected to James Wishart of Hamilton. If the death reg'n. is for her, then she was born in 1832, so not a son of younger James, maybe of his father, James. Need more info here. (Dan Buchanan, Sep 26 2025.)^1,2 As of circa 1855,her married name was Greig.² She married ? Greig circa 1855; per Death Reg'n. of Helen Greig.² Helen Wishart died on 30 November 1905 at Wiarton, Bruce Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#006763: Name: Helen Greig; Date: Nov 30 1905; Age: 73y 27d; Res.: Wiarton, Bruce Co., Ont; Status: widow; Born: Scotland; Cause: inanitians heart disease; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. R.M. Fisher; Reg'd.: Dec 2 1905; Reg'r.: ?W. J. Ferguson?, Wiarton, Bruce Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #006763-1905, ancestry.ca)
Date Nov 30 1905 per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,3

     Myrtle May Wishart was born on 21 February 1878 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ She died on 16 July 1878 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#016027: Name: Myrtle May Wishart; Date: Jul 15 1878; Age: 4 3/4 months; Born: Hamilton; Cause: cholera infantum; Phys.: Dr. Ridley, Hamilton; Inf.: Dr. McGregor, Waterdown; Reg'd.: Jul 24 1878; Reg'r.: John Bremner, East Hamilton, Wentworth Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #016027-1878, ancestry.ca)
Date Jul 16 1878 & location Hamilton per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,2

     Lola E. Wishart was born in 1880 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Date 1880 per FindaGrave. per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,2 She was buried on 29 October 1886 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Lota E. Wishart; Birth: 1880; Death: Oct 1886 (aged 5–6), Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA; Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA; Plot: Range: 4 Lot: 41 Area: SW 1/4; Memorial ID: 41439836; Note: Wishart, Lota E. (6 yr); buried: 29 Oct 1886. Residence: Clifford St. Cause of death: Enteritis. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41439836/lota_e-wishart.)² She died on 29 October 1886 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Oct 1886 per FindaGrave. Date Oct 29 1886 & location Rochester, NY per family tree of wbeach192 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,2

     Grace Griffis was born in 1899 at Ontario; Date 1899 per Memorial.¹ She was buried in 1974 at Union Cemetery, Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) Willam C. Griffis; Born 1852; Died 1906; His Wife; Mary Elizabeth Hatton; Born 1853; Died 1951; Grace Griffis; Born 1899 - Died 1974 (Colborne Union Cemetery, Colborne, image by Dan Buchanan, Aug 26 2017.)¹ She died in 1974; Date 1974 per Memorial.¹

     John Brooks Hatton was born in 1823 at St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ He married Martha Phillips on 28 December 1846 at St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ John Brooks Hatton died on 10 April 1893 at Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹

     Martha Phillips was born in 1821 at Clevedon, Summerset, England; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ She married John Brooks Hatton on 28 December 1846 at St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ As of 28 December 1846,her married name was Hatton.¹ Martha Phillips died on 23 January 1901 at Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹

     Ida Elizabeth "Ada" Thomas was born on 21 October 1876 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ As of 27 June 1907,her married name was Griffis.¹ She married Arthur Hatton Griffis, son of William Church Griffis and Mary Elizabeth Hatton, on 27 June 1907 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ Ida Elizabeth "Ada" Thomas died on 22 September 1927 at Simcoe, Ontario, at age 50; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹

     William Frank Griffis was born on 11 February 1880 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date Feb 11 1880 & location Colborne per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,2 He married Mary Mabel Button, daughter of William Henry Button and Emma Harnden, on 17 June 1908 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ William Frank Griffis appeared on the census of 17 June 1931 at Church St., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1931 Census: Griffis, William Frank, 51, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & England, Welsh, UC, Druggist, married; Mary Mabel, 42, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., UC, married; John Archibald, 19, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Welsh, UC, single; William Church, 16, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Welsh, UC, student, single; Fred James, 12 (1931 Census: Town of Colborne, Northumberland Co., dist. 133, sub-dist. 59, pg. 16, line 31 - Church St. - ancestry.ca.)² He died on 16 January 1952 at Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A., at age 71; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹

     Mary Mabel Button was born on 15 April 1889 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1889 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date Apr 15 1889 & location Colborne per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,2 As of 17 June 1908,her married name was Griffis.¹ She married William Frank Griffis, son of William Frank Griffis and Mary M. Button, on 17 June 1908 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ Mary Mabel Button appeared on the census of 17 June 1931 at Church St., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1931 Census: see William Frank Griffis.² She died on 7 March 1964 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 74; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹

     John Archibald "Jack" Griffis was born on 16 February 1912 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1912 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date Feb 16 1912 & location Colborne per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 17 June 1931 at Church St., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1931 Census: see William Frank Griffis.² He lived in 1965 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "88 Griffis, William C., Druggist, Colborne" & "89 Griffis, Mrs. Helen - Colborne" & "Griffis, Jack, plumber, Colborne" Canada Voters Lists, 1965, Northumberland Co., pg. 50 of 148, ancesry.ca.³ He died in 1981 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹

     William Church "Bill" Griffis was born on 26 February 1915 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#041830: Name: William Church Griffis; Date: Feb 26 1915; Place: Cobourg Hospital; Parents: William Frank Griffis & Mary Mabel Button; Married: Colborne, Jun 17 1908; Inf.: W.F. Griffis, druggist, Colborne; Phys.: Dr. Ivy; Reg'd.: Mar 31 1915; Reg'r.: Ben Ewing, Colborne, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #041830-1915, ancestry.ca)
Date 1916 & location Colborne per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,4 He appeared on the census of 17 June 1931 at Church St., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1931 Census: see William Frank Griffis.³ He married Helen Irene Usborne on 27 December 1940 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ William Church "Bill" Griffis lived on 13 May 1948 at Lot 10a, 8 Bayshore Rd., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim Grant 13844) show that Muriel Wishert granted "part lot 10A". Lot 10a, Bayshore Rd. North, Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co. to William C. Griffis for $300. ITS Date: May 13 1948. Reg'n. Date: May 15 1948. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 013, pg. 135 of 198, OnLand.Ca.)⁵ He lived on 27 August 1948 at Lot 10a, 8 Bayshore Rd., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim Grant 13905) show that Muriel Wishart sold "part lot 10A", Lot 10a, Bayshore Rd. North, Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co. to Wlliam C. Griffis for $75. ITS Date: Aug 27 1948. Reg'n. Date: Sep 17 1949. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 013, pg. 135 of 198, OnLand.Ca.)⁵ He lived in 1965 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "88 Griffis, William C., Druggist, Colborne" & "89 Griffis, Mrs. Helen - Colborne" & "Griffis, Jack, plumber, Colborne" Canada Voters Lists, 1965, Northumberland Co., pg. 50 of 148, ancesry.ca.⁶ He lived on 1 September 1967 at Lot 10a, 10 Bayshore Rd., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim Grant 44987) show that William R. H. Wishart & wife granted "part lot 10A", Lot 10a, Bayshore Rd. North, Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co. to William C. Griffis for $2,500. ITS Date: Sep 1 1967. Reg'n. Date: Nov 10 1967. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 013, pg. 141 of 198, OnLand.Ca.)⁵ He died on 25 June 2010 at Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 95; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹

     Helen Irene Usborne was born on 12 August 1919 at Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ As of 27 December 1940,her married name was Griffis.¹ She married William Church "Bill" Griffis, son of William Frank Griffis and Mary Mabel Button, on 27 December 1940 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹ Helen Irene Usborne lived in 1965 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "88 Griffis, William C., Druggist, Colborne" & "89 Griffis, Mrs. Helen - Colborne" & "Griffis, Jack, plumber, Colborne" Canada Voters Lists, 1965, Northumberland Co., pg. 50 of 148, ancesry.ca.² She died in 2000 at Ontario; per family tree of art_rogers69 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.¹

     Fred James Griffis was born in 1919 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1919 & location Ont. per 1931 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 17 June 1931 at Church St., Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1931 Census: see William Frank Griffis.¹

     Elizabeth Jane "Jennie" Wicks was born on 7 August 1877 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1877 & location Ont. per 1931 Census. Date 1878 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Aug 1877 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Aug 7 1878 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1877 & location Murray Twp. per marriage reg'n. - James Gordon Wallace. Date Aug 7 1877 per family tree of jburton3881 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,6,2,3,4,5 She married James "Gordon" Wallace, son of John George Augustus Wallace and Mary Letitia "Lettie" McCullough, on 21 December 1898 at Murrray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#010626: Groom: J> Gordon McColby Wallace; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: bachelor; Occ.: lab; Parents: J.G.A. Wallace & Mary McCullough; Bride: Elizabeth Jane Wicks; Age: 21; Res. & Born: Murray Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: John W. Wicks & Lydia Jane Lee; Wit.: Alfred Radway, Brighton & Bertha Wicks, Murray Twp; Date: Dec 21 1898; Place: Murray Twp; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: J.C. Wilson; Reg'd.: Dec 23 1898; Reg'r.: T.R. Garratt, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010626-1898, ancestry.ca)
Date Dec 21 1898 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of jburton3881 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,7 Elizabeth Jane "Jennie" Wicks lived on 21 December 1898 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Murray Twp. per marriage reg'n. - James Gordon Wallace.⁶ As of 21 December 1898,her married name was Wallace.¹ She appeared on the census of 11 April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1901 Census: see Gordon Wallace.² She appeared on the census of 1911 at Division St., Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1911 Census: see Gordon Wallace.³ She appeared on the census of 1921 at 687 Broadview Ave., Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1921 Census: see Gordon Wallace.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1931 at 687 Broadview Ave., Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1931 Census: see Gordon Wallace.⁵ She lived on 12 July 1949 at 34 Dagmar Ave., Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; Residence before death 34 Dagmar Ave. - per Death Reg'n.⁸ She "Squ’iler 1949, James Gordon Wallace’s wife Elizabeth Jane (Jennie) passed away at their cottage. Their daughter is Mrs. Weaver. 1952, Gordon Wallace is at his cottage Dagmar Lodge." from page 131 of "Presqu'ile: What Became of the Land" by Susan Brose, 2024.
Note: This appears not to be totally accurate. The Death Reg'n. shows she was at Belleville General Hospital for 7 days when she died July 19. (Dan Buchanan, Aug 13 2025) on 12 July 1949 at 12 Bayshore Rd., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario.^9,8 She died on 19 July 1949 at Belleville General Hospital, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, at age 71; Death Reg'n.#026432: Name: Elizabeth Jane Wallace; Date: July 19 1949; Age: 71y 11m 12d; Place: Belleville General Hospital, 7 days; Res.: 34 Dagmar Ave., Toronto; Born: Ont. Aug 7 1877; Nat.: Eng; Status: married; Spouse: James Gordon Wallace; Parents: John Wicks & Lyida Lee; Inf.: Mrs. J.E. Weaver, Welland Junction, daughter; Burial: St. John's, Norway, Jul 22 1949; Und.: Belleville Burial Co., 27 Campbell St., Belleville; Reg'd.: Jul 19 1949; Reg'r.: J. Wilfred Holmes, Belleville, Hastings Co. (Ontario Death Registration, #026432-1949, ancestry.ca)

Date Jul 19 1949 & location Scarborough per family tree of jburton3881 on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2025.^1,10 She was buried on 22 July 1949 at St. John's Norway Cemetery, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario; Date Jul 22 1949 & location St. John's Norway per Death Reg'n.⁸

     Hazel Lettie Wallace was born on 23 January 1900 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 1900 per 1911 Census. Date Jan 23 1901 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 11 April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1901 Census: see Gordon Wallace.¹ She appeared on the census of 1911 at Division St., Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1911 Census: see Gordon Wallace.²

     May Wallace was born in March 1902 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1902 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Mar 1902 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 1911 at Division St., Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1911 Census: see Gordon Wallace.¹ She appeared on the census of 1921 at 687 Broadview Ave., Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1921 Census: see Gordon Wallace.²

     John Gordon George Wallace was born on 22 December 1904 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#029266: Name: John Gordon George Wallace; Date: Dec 22 1904; Parents: Gordon Wallace & Jane Elizabeth Wicks; Inf.: Gordon Wallace, Brighton, pedlar; Phys.: Dr. Dean; Reg'd.: Dec 27 1904; Reg'r.: Tom T. Lockwood, Brighton, Northumberland Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #029266-1904, ancestry.ca)
Date 1904 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Dec 1905 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.^1,3,4 He appeared on the census of 1911 at Divison St., Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1911 Census: see Gordon Wallace.¹ He appeared on the census of 1921 at 687 Broadview Ave., Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1921 Census: see Gordon Wallace.³

     Harold Wallace was born in February 1907 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1906 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Feb 1907 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1911 at Division St., Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1911 Census: see Gordon Wallace.¹ He appeared on the census of 1921 at 687 Broadview Ave., Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1921 Census: see Gordon Wallace.²

     Ellen June Wallace was born on 8 December 1917 at Collingwood, Simcoe Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#048310: Name: Ellen June Wallace; Date: Dec 8 1917; Place: Collingwood Hospital; Parents: James Gordon Wallace & Elizabeth Jane - ; Married: Murray Twp., Dec 21 1898; Phys.: A.M. McFaul; Inf.: James Wallace, Collingwood, apple buyer; Reg'd.: Dec 31 1917; Reg'r.: J.H. Duncan, Collingwood, Simcoe Co. (Ontario Birth Registration, #048310-1917, ancestry.ca)
Date 1918 & location Ont. per 1921 Census.^1,4 She appeared on the census of 1921 at 687 Broadview Ave., Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1921 Census: see Gordon Wallace.¹ She appeared on the census of 1931 at 687 Broadview Ave., Toronto East, York Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1931 Census: see Gordon Wallace.³ She lived on 14 February 1942 at 34 Dagmar Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence 34 Dagmar Ave., Toronto per marriage reg'n. - Frederick Elgin Weaver.⁵ As of 14 February 1942,her married name was Weaver.⁵ She married Frederick Elgin Weaver, son of James Francis Weaver and Laura Ellen Lemcke, on 14 February 1942 at St. Clement's Church, Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#002478: Groom: Frederick Elgin Weaver; Age: 26; Res.: 814 Gerrard St. E., Toronto; Born: Lions Head, Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: mail courier; Rel.: UC; Parents: James Francis Weaver & Laura Ellen Lemcke; Bride: Ellen June Wallace; Age: 24; Res.: 34 Dagmar Ave., Toronto; Born: Collingwood, Ont; Status: spinster; Occ.: fabricator; Rel.: CE; Parents: James Gordon Wallace & Elizabeth Jane Wicks; Wit.: Lloyd G. Weaver, 192 Westminseter Ave. & Thelma Rooney, 22 Abernatle Ave; Performed by: Deischale D. Wigmore, 425 Leslie St., TO, Assistant Curate, Church of England, #12.238 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #002478-1942, ancestry.ca.)⁶

     Frederick Elgin Weaver was born in 1916 at Lions Head, Ontario; Date 1916 & location Lions Head, Ont. per marriage reg'n. - Ellen June Wallace.¹ He lived on 14 February 1942 at 814 Gerrard St. East, Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Residence 814 Gerrard St. E. per marriage reg'n. - Ellen June Wallace.¹ He married Ellen June Wallace, daughter of James "Gordon" Wallace and Elizabeth Jane "Jennie" Wicks, on 14 February 1942 at St. Clement's Church, Toronto, York Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#002478: Groom: Frederick Elgin Weaver; Age: 26; Res.: 814 Gerrard St. E., Toronto; Born: Lions Head, Ont; Status: bachelor; Occ.: mail courier; Rel.: UC; Parents: James Francis Weaver & Laura Ellen Lemcke; Bride: Ellen June Wallace; Age: 24; Res.: 34 Dagmar Ave., Toronto; Born: Collingwood, Ont; Status: spinster; Occ.: fabricator; Rel.: CE; Parents: James Gordon Wallace & Elizabeth Jane Wicks; Wit.: Lloyd G. Weaver, 192 Westminseter Ave. & Thelma Rooney, 22 Abernatle Ave; Performed by: Deischale D. Wigmore, 425 Leslie St., TO, Assistant Curate, Church of England, #12.238 (Ontario Marriage Registration, #002478-1942, ancestry.ca.)²