NOTE: First Families is a collection of genealogical information taken from various sources that were periodically submitted to the Provincial Archives of . The information has not been verified against any official records. Since the information in First Families is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the information to verify its accuracy.

ABBOTT: George Abbott or Abbot born 17 Jul 1786 at Wilton, NH, died 22 Nov 1856 at Dumbarton, NH, s/o George Abbott and Rebecca Blanchard: m. 18 Nov 1817 at Zanesville, Ohio to Sarah Mills b. 2 Jan 1796 at Dumbarton, NH, d. 9 Dec 1835: came to NB 1821: settled in St. Stephen, Charlotte County: Children: 1) Peter Mills Abbott b. 2 Oct 1818 at Zanesville, Ohio, d. 9 Nov 1892, m. 18 Jun 1851 at St. Stephen, NB, Elizabeth Caroline Marks b. 3 Aug 1826 at St. Stephen, NB, d. 27 Jun 1914, d/o Nehemiah Marks: settled in St. Stephen and had four children: 2) Mary Rebecca Abbott b. 20 Oct 1822 at St. Stephen, d. 3 Jul 1852, married 26 Oct 1851 Alexander Gilmor: settled in St. Stephen: 3) John Wilson Abbott b. 25 Sep 1824 at St. Stephen: captain of brig Martha Ann: d. 8 Dec 1843 at sea: 4) Sarah Louisa Abbott b. 6 May 1827 at St. Stephen, m. 10 Jun 1845 at St. Stephen, John H. Oviatt: had issue: 5) George Thomas Abbott b. 29 May 1829 at St. Stephen, d. 22 Aug 1889 in New York City: 6) Samuel James Abbott born 9 Oct 1833 at St. Stephen, died 14 Nov 1892 in South Boston, MA, m. 4 Sep 1859 at Boston, MA, Mary A. Newell.

Sources: MC1/Abbott, 40 pages: file contains a copy of pages from the 1851 Bible of Peter Mills and Elizabeth Caroline Abbott, and newspaper clippings: George came to St. Stephen, NB in 1821 with his brother Samuel Abbott: see also MC1081 Nehemiah Marks fonds, see MS53/1-4 on microfilm reel F9861 which contains data on the Marks, Abbot and Hawkins families.

ABBOTT, Joseph see under EBBETT, Joseph

ABBOTT: Samuel Abbott b. 2 Nov 1779 possibly at Wilton, NH, s/o George Abbott and Rebecca Blanchard: became a merchant in Boston: married (1st) Elizabeth Proctor, (2nd) Nov 1805 Annie Maria Burton at Newton, MA: this family came to NB in 1821 and settled at St. Stephen in Charlotte County: Children: 1) William P. Abbott b. 1803, d. 1805: 2) Anna Maria Abbott b. 16 Oct 1806, d. 3 Aug 1841, m. Otis L. Bridges of Calais, ME: 3) Samuel Abbott born 10 Oct 1807, d. Philadelphia, PA: he was a merchant: 4) Susan Rebecca Abbott b. 15 Jun 1809: 5) Caroline Abbott born 31 Jan 1811, d. 9 Feb 1843, married 1834 Ebenezer Seccomb of Salem, NC: 6) Frances Abbott born 18 Oct 1812, m. 1840 Rev. Calvin R. Batchelder of Westminster, VT: 7) Thomas Burton Abbott born 12 Aug 1814: he settled at St. Stephen, NB: 8) David Abbott b. 24 Dec 1816, d. 9 Apr 1840: 9) George William Lewis Abbott born 25 Aug 1817, d. 1893, m. Mary Ann Grant: settled at St. Stephen: 10) Sarah A. Abbott b. 30 Jan 1819: 11) Alice W. Abbott (twin) born 17 Feb 1824, d. 23 Aug 1824: 12) Elizabeth Abbott (twin) b. 17 Feb 1824: 13) Charles Frederick Abbott b. 20 Mar 1827, d. 25 May 1833. Sources: MC1/Abbott, 40 pages: Samuel and brother George Abbott came to St. Stephen, NB in 1821 to enter into business: see MC1081 Nehemiah Marks fonds, see especially MS53/1-4 on microfilm reel F9861 which contains data on the Marks, Abbot and Hawkins families.

ABERNATHY: John Abernathy of Aberdeen, , m. Jane Delzell of Lerwick in the Shetland Islands: came to NB about 1876 with four children: they first settled in Woodstock, Carleton County, then at Lerwick in Denmark Parish, Victoria County: three sons died of consumption: Only children mentioned were: 1) Grace Abernathy born 1877 in NB, m. William Henry Hudson born 1870 in Perth, NB, s/o George Hudson and Mary Anne Larlee: settled at Tobique Narrows, Perth Parish, Victoria County: they had three children: 2) Charles Abernathy was the only son to survive: m. Margaret - and had children.

Source: MC80/2621 Anthony Wallace’s Ancestors of James William Wallace.

ABERNATHY: William Abernathy born 1814 at Danathadic, County Down, , d. 1 Apr 1857: came to NB with his parents in Oct 1818: first settled in St. Stephen, Charlotte County: went to Eastport, Maine in 1832, then moved to Calais, ME in May 1833: m. 23 Apr 1840 at Calais, ME, Margaret Hamilton: they had two children. Source: MC80/2711 Thelma Eye Brooks’ Calais Maine families, page 3.

ABERNETHY: William Abernethy served in the 42nd Highland Regiment: he came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: settled below Taymouth, Saint Marys Parish, York County: m. Mary Young b. 21 Oct 1788 d/o John Young and Sarah Foss: Children: 1) Jane or Jennie Abernethy b. 1807, d. 1889, m. Timothy Tierney b. 1798, died 1868: possibly m. William Turney: 2) John Abernethy b. 1811, died 14 May 1875, married Mary Ann McIntyre born c1818, d. 24 Dec 1913: settled at Nashwaak, NB and had twelve children: 3) William Abernethy b. 28 May 1813: 4) James Abernethy born 2 Mar 1815, m. Mary - : settled at Nashwaak and had at least two children: 5) Alexander Abernethy m. 16 Sep 1846 Catherine Sutherland: they settled at Nashwaak and had at least one child: 6) Margaret Abernethy m. 25 Aug 1835 John Stewart: 7) Mary Ann Abernethy b. 9 Aug 1819, m. 15 Aug 1837 Charles Mitchell born 1814: 8) William Abernethy b. 13 Aug 1821: 9) Robert Abernethy b. 11 Oct 1823, d. 1918, m. 23 Mar 1842 Amy Hanson b. 1826, d. 1892, d/o Benjamin and Nancy Hanson: they settled at Nashwaak Village and had sixteen children. Sources: MC1/Abernethy: see MC80/1214 Ina MacLaggan et. al. Nashwaak families 1785-1885, pages 1-2: see MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families: see also MC315 Nashwaak Bicentennial Association fonds, MS15/15 William Abernathy 1844-1918, 2 pages: the widow Mary (Young) Abernethy m. (2nd) Michael Depoley.

ABRAMS: William Abrams born c1785 Plymouth, England, d. 6 Feb 1844, m. 1807 Sarah Triglohon born c1783 at Plymouth, England, d. 13 Feb 1850: they came from Greenock, Scotland to NB in 1820 and settled at Rosebank (Nordin) Newcastle Parish, Northumberland County: had two sons and eight daughters: two of their children died in the Miramichi Fire of 1825: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Eliza Ann/Agnes Abrams born c1807, m. 1834 George Kerr s/o William Kerr and Isabella Little: 2) Jane Abrams b. c1810, m. 1827 Christopher Clarke of Chatham, NB, s/o William Clarke and Jean Cummings: 3) Mary Ann Abrams b. - , married 1835 Dr. John Thomson of Chatham, s/o James Thomson and Catherine MacKay: 4) Sarah Abrams b. - , m. 1839 Henry Burbridge Allison of Newcastle, NB, s/o James Allison and Margaret Hutchison: 5) Susan Abrams b. - , married William J. Berton of Saint John, NB. 6) Mina Abrams b. - , died unmarried: 7) William Harvey Abrams b. 1823, d. 22 Nov 1825: 8) Ann Abrams b. Dec 1824, d. 17 Nov 1825. Sources: MC80/2184 W.D. Hamilton’s Dictionary of Miramichi Biography: see also MC1286 Volume VII Dictionary of Canadian Biography, pages 4-5 which spells Sarah’s surname as “Trigholon”: see also MC80/2689 Miramichi Branch of the NBGS, Some first families of the Miramichi, 1 page: see also MC216 Kathleen Willis Williston fonds, MS 1A1a: Notebook, 1 pg.: see also RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Abrams family, microfilm reel F11077, 1 pg: see also William Abrams merchant records on microfilm F699.

ACHESON: James Acheson born 1801 in Ireland: came to NB in 1823: m. 4 Dec 1828 Mary Coburn born 1807: settled in Saint Patricks Parish, Charlotte County: Children: 1) John Acheson b. 1832: 2) George Adams Acheson b. 1834: 3) Robert Acheson b. 1837: 4) James Acheson born 11 Oct 1840, m. 10 Sep 1865 Isabella Jane Dyer d/o Richard and Matilda Dyer. Sources: MC1/Acheson #1, 11 pages: file contains two family group sheets, extracts from land petitions, marriage records for Acheson family members, and data on the Dyer family of Elmsville, Saint Patrick Parish in Charlotte County: James Acheson may have arrived in 1823 with his brothers Thomas Acheson, George Acheson and Robert Acheson: see MC80/1004 Freeman W. Towers A genealogical study of lineages: Towers-Acheson-MacLellan-Carson, page 14.

ACHESON: John Acheson or Atcheson b. c1752 Northumberland County, England, died 27 Sep 1810 or 2 Nov 1810 at : came to America in the British Army: moved to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and eventually settled in Fredericton, York County: m. 22 Feb 1788 at Maugerville in Sunbury County, Sarah Cranmer of Saint John: Children mentioned: 1) Francis Acheson: 2) John Acheson: 3) James Acheson.

Source: MC300 York-Sunbury Historical Society Collection, MS15/4, Biographical notes on the non-commissioned officers and privates of the 104th, pages 134-135; and, MS15/11 Sergeant John Acheson, page 69.

ACHESON: John or James Acheson b. 1758 possibly at Markethill, County Armagh, Ireland, d. Apr 1834, s/o Alexander Acheson or s/o Guy Acheson or Francis and Jane Acheson: married Sarah Elizabeth Adams born in 1772 at Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland, died after 1861, the first d/o George Adams and Ann Harris: first settled in Monoon and Clodagh Townlands in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland before coming to NB in August 1825: settled at Elmsville, Saint Patrick Parish, Charlotte County: Children: 1) Thomas Acheson born 20 Apr 1794 at Sligo, Ireland, d. 25 Feb 1859, m. 29 Jul 1824 at St. Andrews, a cousin, Mary Ann Carson born c1806 d/o William Carson: settled in Elmsville and had fourteen children: 2) George Acheson b. 1796 in Ireland, m. in Ireland, Bridget - born c1796: came to NB 1828: settled in Saint Patrick Parish: they had three sons and one daughter: 3) Rachel Acheson born 1798, m. (1st) 1824 in , William Wilson? and had a daughter: m. (2nd) Alexander McMinn b. 1812 in Scotland: came to NB in 1830: had a daughter: 4) James Acheson born 21 Oct 1799 in Ireland, married 23 Aug 1827 or 4 Dec 1828 at St. Andrews, Mary Jane Coburn b. 1807: they settled in Saint Patrick Parish and had six children: 5) Jane Acheson baptized 26 Jun 1802 in Killesher Parish, Ireland, d. young: 6) Elizabeth Acheson b. 27 Jan , d. 8 May 1883: m. 1 Jan 1825 John Baldwin born in 1799: settled in Elmsville, NB and had eleven children: 7) Jane Acheson baptized 15 Mar , d. 18 Oct 1901 in Canfield, Haldimand County, ON, married 6 Jan 1825 Thomas Baldwin b. 1804: moved to in 1850: they had thirteen children: 8) Margaret Acheson b. 13 Apr 1809 in Ireland, d. 1874, married 16 Jul 1829 James Coburn b. 10 Jul 1804, d. 1891: settled in Saint Patrick Parish and had eleven children: 9) Sarah Acheson b. 11 Jan , d. 17 Jun 1900, m. 23 Jun 1830 at St. Andrews, a cousin, William Carson II of St. Andrews, b. 1806: settled in Elmsville, NB and had nine children: 10) Robert Acheson b. 11 Sep 1813, d. 21 Mar 1900 at Canfield, ON, m. (1st) 22 Oct 1838 Mary Rogers born 1821 in County Down, Ireland, d. 6 Oct 1840: had one child: m. (2nd) 2 Oct 1843 Barbara Ann McFarland b. 11 Sep 1815 in NB, d. 17 Jul 1896 at Croswell, MI, d/o Malcolm and Lucy McFarland of Scotland and NB: they had five children: 11) John Acheson born after 1813: m. a Roman Catholic and was disowned: 12) William Acheson bp. 5 Jul 1818 in Ireland, d. 7 Jan 1898, m. 10 Nov 1841 Sarah Jane Robinson born 1820 in NB: settled in Saint Patrick Parish and had eleven children: 13) Mary Ann Acheson married Robert Kerr: they remained in Ireland and had four children.

Sources: MC80/1004 Freeman W. Towers’ A genealogical study of lineages: Towers-Acheson-MacLellan-Carson which says James Acheson Sr. was born about 1742: see also MC1/Acheson #2, 6 pages: see also MC80/1744 R. George Baldwin’s Early Baldwins and others of Charlotte County, NB and elsewhere, pages 98-99: see also MC80/2517 Milton W. Bush Jr.’s A history of John and Sarah Acheson, Irish settlers in New Brunswick 1825 and some of their descendants.

ACHESON: see also ATCHESON

ACKERLY is interfiled with AKERLEY

ACKERMAN: Abraham Ackerman b. c1785 in USA, married Sarah Jane Hasson born 1785: they came to NB after 1813 and settled in Sheffield Parish, Sunbury County: Children: 1) Henry Ackerman m. Mary Martha Spragg d/o James Hunter Spragg: they had six children: 2) Nelson Ackerman born c1813 in USA, married 1 Nov 1833 at Sheffield, Elizabeth McDonald b. in Ireland: they settled in Chipman Parish, Queens County and had nine children: 3) William Ackerman: 4) Robert Ackerman: 5) George Ackerman: 6) Guy Ackerman: 7) Rebecca Ackerman: 8) Louise Ackerman. Source: MC80/2301 Dana R. Corson’s Charles L. Clark and Barbara Flemming: descendants and related families.

ACKERMAN: Cornelius Ackerman b. c1754 probably in New Jersey, died 21 Dec 1846 at Victoria, Carleton County: came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and first settled at Fredericton in York County, then Avondale, Wilmot Parish, Carleton County: m. Frances Lawrence d/o Col. Richard Lawrence: Children mentioned were: 1) Elsie or Ann Ackerman born c1788, died 8 Sep 1846, m. Caleb B. Phillips of New York State: had children: 2) Mary Elizabeth Ackerman m. John Stevens and had children: 3) Frances Ackerman married as his second wife, John B. Payne:

Source: MC80/145 Louise Hill’s Fredericton, New Brunswick, British North America, page 56: see also MC1396 George Hayward genealogical collection, MS1B The Hayward collection, A014, 2 pages.

ACKERMAN: James Ackerman born c1763 in NJ, d. c1821, married in NJ, Jane - born c1764 in USA, d. Oct 1854 or in 1858: came from Hackensack, NJ to NB in 1783 as Loyalists: first settled in Fredericton, York County then at Little River in Sheffield Parish, Sunbury County: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) John Ackerman b. c1787 at Fredericton, died 23 Dec 1841 or 26 Mar 1841, married 15 Oct 1818 at Sheffield, Joanna Ackerson b. in 1790 at Saint John: settled at Little River and had seven children: 2) Eleanor Ackerman married 10 Nov 1819 in Sunbury County, John Burns: 3) Eliza Ackerman b. - , d. before 1851, m. 22 Aug 1837 William Toy born in Ireland and moved to NB in May 1827: 3) Maria Ackerman. Sources: MC80/1285 Loyalist lineages of 1783-1983, page 1: see also MC80/2348 Cleadie B. Barnett et. al. Loyalist families, page 1: the widower William Toy m. (2nd) Maria L. Ackerman b. c1822, d/o John and Joanna Ackerman, and neice of his first wife.

ACKERSON: Jacob Ackerson born 1759, d. 1837, m. Catherine Mills born 1777, d. 1853: they came to NB: first settled at Sheffield, Sunbury County then by 1812 moved to Brighton Parish, Carleton County: Children mentioned: 1) Phoebe Ackerson born 1798 in NB, died in 1872, married Nathaniel Shaw b. 1794 in Burton Parish, Sunbury County, died in 1847, s/o Elisha Shaw and Susannah Kenney: settled in Wakefield Parish, Carleton County: had issue: 2) John Ackerson b. 20 Oct 1800 at Sheffield, NB, d. 18 Nov 1859, married 25 Jan 1827 in Carleton County, Hannah Barker Noble b. 30 Dec 1810, died after 1876, d/o Benjamin Noble and Susannah Currier: the family settled in Bridgewater, ME: had twelve children. Source: MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pgs 201-202: see also MC1396 George Hayward genealogical collection, MS1B The Hayward collection, A016, 1 page.

ACQUIN: Gabriel Acquin b. 1816 in NB, a native Indian, d. Oct 1901: Chief of New Brunswick Maliseets: m. (1st) Mary - b. 1821, m. (2nd) Delurd - b. 1829: settled on St. Marys Reserve, Saint Marys Parish, York County: Children: 1) son Acquin b. 1841: 2) Francis Acquin b. 1843, d. before 1881: 3) Peter Acquin b. 1845, married (1st) Elizabeth - b. 1852, (2nd) Catherine - b. 1853: 4) Sarah Acquin b. 1848, m. Peter Sapier: 5) Newel Acquin b. 1851: 6) Catherine Acquin b. 1856: 7) Stephen Acquin b. c1857.

Sources: MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families: see also RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Gabe Acquin, microfilm reel F11077, 3 pages.

ACYRIG: Mr. Acyrig or Aycrigg m. Rachel - b. c1738, d. 28 Oct 1807 in Saint John: they came from New York City to NB in 1783 as Loyalists: Rachel received a town lot in Saint John and land on Washademoak Lake in Wickham Parish, Queens County: she married (2nd) Garret Jacobus and moved to New Jersey: Rachel returned to NB and died in Saint John: the only child mentioned was Benjamin Acyrig born 1774, died 22 Apr 1818: settled in Saint John, NB. Source: MC80/2902 Sharon Dubeau’s New Brunswick Loyalists: a bicentennial tribute, 1 paragraph.

ADAIR: James Adair b. 1800 Ayrshire, Scotland, d. 1837 in New Richmond, Quebec, married Janet Ross b. 1802 in Scotland, d. 1851: the family settled in New Richmond, Quebec but they had relatives in Restigouche County, NB: Children: 1) Grace Adair born 1826, died 1917, married James Goodfellow: 2) Alexander Adair b. 1829, d. 1916, m. 16 Jul 1867 Mary Noble: 3) Mary Adair b. 30 Oct 1837, d. 2 May 1905, m. William Burton.

Source: MC1/Adair, 20 pages.

ADAMS: Alexander Adams bp. 4 Feb 1784 at Midmar, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. 12 Jul 1845 at Matapedia, QC, s/o James Adams and Elizabeth Urquhart: came to NB: they first settled at Newcastle, Northumberland County, then at , Gloucester County, then at Matapedia, QC: married 1 Aug 1818 at Newcastle, Catherine Henderson b. 1796 at Miramichi, died 19 Jul 1864 at Matapedia, QC: Children: 1) Harvey Adams b. 11 Jan 1822 at Newcastle, d. 19 Nov 1900 Rat Portage, ON, married 11 Nov 1845 Catherine Elizabeth Kettle or Keddel born c1825 Causapscal, QC, died c1888 at Kenora, ON: went to Matapedia, QC: they had ten children: 2) Elizabeth Adams born 29 May 1823 at Newcastle, d. 25 Nov 1895, m. 28 Jan 1841 Peter Adams b. 13 Jun 1813 at Echt, Aberdeen, Scotland, died 5 Dec 1889: settled at Three Rivers, QC: 3) Barbara Adams born 7 Jan 1826 at Caraquet, Gloucester County, d. 1870 at Matapedia, QC, m. 12 Jan 1847 Alexander Fowler Adams b. 23 Dec 1810 in Echt, Aberdeen, Scotland, d. 22 Mar 1886 in Polk County, MN: 4) Isabella Adams born 29 May 1827 at Caraquet, m. 16 Feb 1847 Alexander Archibald b. 1832 at Matapedia, QC: 5) Christina Adams born 10 Dec 1829 at Matapedia, QC, d. 22 Aug 1900 at Campbellton, Restigouche County, m. (1st) 24 Jul 1848 James McNeil born c1829 at Matapedia, QC, died c1850 at Matapedia, QC: m. (2nd) 12 Jan 1857 Dr. Peter Taylor born c1811 at Chatham, Northumberland County, died 17 May 1860 at Campbellton, NB: m. (3rd) 5 Feb 1864 Donald McDonald born c1830 at Pictou, NS, d. before 1891 at Campbellton: 6) James Adams b. 25 Dec 1832 at Matapedia, QC, died 23 Jul 1913, m. 1863 Jane Black born 29 Jan 1843 at Broadlands, QC, died 19 Sep 1908: settled in Matapedia, QC: had twelve children: 7) Mary Adams b. 10 Oct 1835 at Matapedia, QC, d. 10 Aug 1912, m. 19 Apr 1859 James Steven Adams born 4 Mar 1834 at Kempt Road, QC, d. 29 May 1897: settled at Kempt Road, QC: 8) John Alexander Adams b. 5 Dec 1841 at Matapedia, QC, d. 19 Feb 1926, married 23 Dec 1865 Ellen Black born 14 Oct 1846 at Broadlands, QC, died 4 Jan 1927: settled at Matapedia, QC. Sources: MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pg 44-45: see MC80/2747 Ramona Adams Francis’ Adams from Aberdeen Scotland: a sept of the Clan Gordon.

ADAMS: Amos Adams born 25 Apr 1786 at Newburyport, MA, died 13 Nov 1827: came to NB and settled in Saint John: m. 3 Nov 1799 (no name given): only child mentioned was, William Adams b. 7 Aug 1815 in Saint John, d. 14 Dec 1864, m. 14 Jun 1846 (no name given): settled in Saint John: had issue. Source: RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Adams: Descendants of Robert Adams b. 1674 in Newbury Port, MA: microfilm F11077, 1 page.

ADAMS: Edmund Adams b. 1804 in Maine, d. 1886: came to NB and settled in Whitney, North Esk Parish, Northumberland County: moved to Skowhegan, ME by 1870: married 27 Dec 1838 in North Esk, Fanny Somers b. 1815, died 1874, d/o John Somers and Abigail Tozer: Children: 1) Lucinda Adams b. c1839: 2) Abraham Adams b. c1843: 3) Jennie H. Adams b. c1847, m. Dr. Elbridge Fogg: to Maine, then to Iowa: 4) George Adams b. c1849. Source: MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, pages 43-44.

ADAMS: John Adams b. c1752 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, d. 1 May 1850: came to NB in 1773 to participate in Restigouche River salmon fishery: settled at Old Church Point, near Campbellton in Restigouche County: m. 1790 Mary Busteed born 1775, d. 11 Feb 1848, d/o Thomas Busteed and Mary Barter: Children: 1) Mary Adams: 2) Robert Adams b. 1793, d. 11 Mar 1869, m. Jane Reid: had seven children: 3) William Adams b. 1795, m. Elizabeth - in Scotland: had four children: 4) John Adams b. 1798, died 27 Feb 1873, married and had at least one child: 5) Peter Adams b. 1 May 1801, d. 21 Apr 1879, m. 18/28 Jan 1824 Margaret Gilchrist born 24 Oct 1815, died 6 Sep 1894, d/o James Gilchrist and Jean Harper: settled at Tide Head, NB and had twelve children.

Sources: MC1/Adams #4, 1 page: contains a photocopy of a newpaper article titled Pioneer Families of New Brunswick by E.C. Wright: John Adams came to NB with his brother Robert Adams who married Elizabeth Busteed and with his brother David Adams who returned to Scotland: see also MC80/1839 Vonda M. Adams et. al. Family ties: a brief genealogical documentation of the families of Adams, Archibald, Barclay, Carney, Winton: see also RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Adams family: Peter Adams: micro- film F11077, 1 page: Margaret (Gilchrist) Adams married (2nd) Allan Andrew.

ADAMS: John Adams of New Jersey, b. - , d. c1818: he came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: first settled in Lincoln Parish, Sunbury County, then he moved to Adams Island in West Isles Parish, Charlotte County about 1804: m. Elizabeth or Mary Scofield d/o Jonathan Scofield of Maugerville, Sunbury County: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Jonathan Adams b. - , married c1803 Grace Rideout b. c1781, youngest d/o Nicholas Rideout and Sarah Oliver of Maugerville: had nine children: 2) Sturges Adams b. 1777 in CT, d. 1827, m. Lydia Brawn or Brown born 1787, died 1866: settled on Adams Island: 3) David Adams: 4) Daniel Adams b. - , married 30 Sep 1794 at Maugerville, NB, Sarah Ives: 5) Thomas Adams born c1783, d. after 1861, m. 28 Aug 1803 at Maugerville, Sarah Brawn born 1786, d. after 1861: they settled on Adams Island and had eight children: 6) John Adams b. - , married 15 Jun 1797 at Maugerville, Artemesia Ives: 7) Edward Adams b. c1795, married 13 Jul 1818 probably in York County, Eleanor Harris b. c1799 in NB: eventually settled in Douglas Parish, York County: had nine children: 8) Hannah Adams b. - , m. 11 Feb 1789 at Maugerville, NB, William Segee: 9) James Adams b. c1800, m. 9 Mar 1820 Elizabeth Feero born 19 Apr 1801 d/o Christian and Catherine Feero: had eight children. 10) William Adams. Sources: MC80/21 Martha Barto’s Passamaquoddy: Genealogies of West Isles families, pages 1-11: Lydia (Brawn) Adams m. (2nd) 15 Sep 1831 John Foster born 1769, died 1867: settled on Deer Island: see MC1/Adams #5, 20 pages: see also MC80/1285 Loyalist lineages of Canada 1783-1983, pages 5-6: see MC80/2348 Cleadie B. Barnett et. al. Loyalist families, pages 1-2: see also MC1865 Betty Saunders family history collection, MS4 Adams family, 4 pgs. in a black binder, deals with Edward’s children: see MC1396 George Hayward genealogical fonds, MS1B The Hayward collection, A021, 1 pg; A040, A256.

ADAMS: John Adams born in Scotland: later employed near Limsidady, Ireland: married Margaret Jackson: came to NB and settled in Fredericton, York County: Children: 1) Jackson Adams born 1824 in Ireland, m. 1848 Eliza Griffith b. 1827 in NB: had issue: 2) John Adams b. 1826: died unmarried: 3) Margaret Adams born 1826, m. 16 Nov 1843 Alexander McAdam: had issue.

Source: MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. I, pages 160 to 161: Margaret (Jackson) Adams m. (2nd) John Mullin.

ADAMS: Joseph Adams born , died 17 Feb 1885: came to NB in 1819: m. (1st) 8 Feb 1836 Elizabeth (Fanny) Northrup b. c1818, d. 19 Nov 1873, d/o Eli Northrup and Nancy Mills: he m. (2nd) 21 Dec 1874 Elizabeth Carmichael b. 12 Aug 1816 at Dumfriesshire, Scotland, d. 6 Feb 1888: settled at Bull Moose Hill, Springfield Parish, Kings County: Children: 1) Isabella Ann Adams b. 13 Nov 1836: 2) William Eli Adams b. 19 Nov 1838: 3) Elizabeth Jane Adams born 13 Jan 1841, d. 20 Jul 1931, married Elnathan Benson: 4) James Adams b. 14 Apr 1843, d. young: 5) Nancy Matilda Adams b. 23 Nov 1845, married John Jones of Shannon, Queens County: 6) Sarah Eliza Adams b. 29 May 1848, m. Mr. McNair: 7) Jemima Abigail Adams born 8 Feb 1851, m. Mr. Bell: 8) Joseph John Adams born 14 Jun 1853: 9) James Andrew Adams b. 24 Aug 1856: 10) Charles Thomas Stanley Adams b. 2 Jun 1859, d. 20 Nov 1898: 11) Walter Elnathan Adams born 20 Jul 1862, died 24 Jul 1901: 12) Martha B. Adams m.arried Andy McCready of Shannon, NB. Source: MC1/Adams #3, 2 pages: see also MC80/928 Ernest GC Graham’s Mills, hills and early settlers of Springfield Parish, Kings County, NB, pg 89.

ADAMS: Nathaniel Adams born 1744 at Greenwich, CT, died 11 Nov 1818, s/o Samuel Adams and Abigail Lockwood: married (1st) c1769 Mary Owen b. - , d. before 1784, d/o Moses Owen and Elizabeth Cornell: m. (2nd) Esther Fowler born 16 Jun 1752, died 2 Jan 1806, d/o Josiah Fowler and Elizabeth Purdy: they came from Westchester, NY to NB in 1783 as Loyalists: settled in Greenwich Parish in Kings County: Children of first wife: 1) Samuel Adams born 4 Nov 1770, died 8 May 1846, m. Margaret Heustis born 6 Aug 1788, d. 7 Jan 1868: 2) John Adams born 12 Mar 1773, married Elizabeth Scofield d/o Jonathan Scofield, a NY Loyalist: may have also married Elizabeth Jones: 3) Martha Adams b. 27 Dec 1774 or born 27 Dec 1772, married Jesse Jones: 4) David Adams b. 30 Aug 1776: 5) Robert Adams b. c1778: Children of second wife: 6) Mary Adams b. 28 Apr 1785, died Oct 1856, married 12 Jan 1801 William Urquhart b. 1775, d. 31 Apr 1854: 7) Nathaniel Adams b. 24 Apr 1787, d. c1870, married 21 Sep 1809 Hannah Roberts b. c1790, d. 1861: 8) Elizabeth Adams born 17 Jul 1789, married Daniel Urquhart: 9) Josiah Adams b. 15 May 1792, d. 11 Feb 1838, married 15 or 16 Feb 1814 Sarah Roberts b. c1792, d. c1871: 10) Daniel or John Adams b. 15 Sep 1802.

Sources: MC1/Adams #1,2, 50 pgs.: see also MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS’ Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick.

ADAMS: Robert Adams born 1733 Aberdeenshire, Scotland, d. 1791: came to NB in 1773 to participate in the Restigouche River salmon fishing industry: settled at Old Church Point, near Campbellton in Restigouche County: m. 1790 Elizabeth Busteed b. 1770, d. 29 Oct 1809, d/o Thomas Busteed and Mary Barter: only child mentioned was, Mary Adams b. 14 Apr 1790: she was the first British child born on the Restigouche River, d. 24 Sep 1872, m. Robert Ferguson born 1 or 17 Apr 1768 at Logierait in Scotland, died 10 Aug 1851. Sources: MC1/Adams #4, 1 page: file contains a photocopy of a newpaper article titled Pioneer Families of New Brunswick by E.C. Wright: Robert Adams came to NB with brother John Adams who married Mary Busteed: see MC80/1839 Vonda M. Adams et. al. Family ties: a brief genealogical documentation of the families of Adams, Archibald, Barclay, Carney, Winton: the widow Elizabeth (Busteed) Adams married (2nd) William Pratt.

ADAMS: Samuel Adams born 1815 in County , Ireland, died 30 Sep 1871, m. Mary Anne - born 1818 in County Cork, Ireland, d. 23 Apr 1874: came to NB and settled at Newcastle in Northumberland County: only child mentioned was, Michael Adams b. 13 Aug 1845 in Newcastle, d. 1 Jan 1899, married (1st) 1869 Catherine L. Patterson, b. - , d. 14 Feb 1881: had three children who died in infancy: m. (2nd) 29 Nov 1882 Miss Nealis, d/o Simon Nealis of Fredericton: they had at least one daughter who married Thomas J. Gallagher of , NB. Sources: MC1156 Graves Papers: Michael Adams, 1 page: see also RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Adams family: Honorable Michael Adams: microfilm reel F11077, 3 pages.

ADAMS: William M. Adams b. 20 Mar 1810, d. 13 Nov 1887, m. 10 Aug 1835 Eliza Hughes born 2 Feb 1818, d. 19 Aug 1913: this family settled at Miramichi, Northumberland County: moved to Linneus, Maine about 1849: Children: 1) Sarah Jane Adams born 29 Aug 1836: 2) James Adams b. 4 Mar 1838, d. 24 Mar 1916: 3) Charles Adams b. 10 Sep 1841, d. 23 Dec 1909: 4) John Adams b. 18 Mar 1844, d. 29 Nov 1915: 5) Justice Adams born 18 Apr 1847, died c1926: 6) Murry Adams born 29 Mar 1850, died 1916: 7) Louisa Adams b. 24 May 1852, d. 28 Jun 1938: 8) George Adams b. 28 Mar 1855, d. 15 Mar 1934: 9) Mary C. Adams born 18 Aug 1857: 10) Margaret Adams b. 24 Feb 1860: 11) Harriet E. Adams b. 24 Jan 1864, d. 24 Jun 1890.

Source: MC1/Anderson #2, 18 pages: contains copy of a compilation titled Our family through the years by Constance M.A. MacKinnon and Janet L. Thompson.

ADAMSON: George Adamson b. 1809 in Scotland: came to NB and settled in Dorchester Parish, Westmorland County: m. Matilda - born 1809 in NB: Children mentioned: 1) John Adamson b. 1835: 2) Ellen Adamson b. 1838: 3) Margaret Adamson b. 1843: 4) George Alfred Adamson: 5) Victoria Adamson: 6) Elsey Adamson: Source: MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS1A, on microfilm reel F20980; see sheet for George Adamson.

ADDERLY: John Adderly b. 1793, d. 20 Feb 1827: wife’s name may have been Margaret - born 1801 in England: this family came to NB in 1820: Children: 1) Ann Maria Adderly b. 1826, d. 14 Dec 1828: 2) Margaret Adderly. Source: MC80/360 Acadiensis Volume VI, No. 1, January 1906, Epitaphs: Presbyterian Graveyard, St. Andrews, page 66: widow Margaret Adderly may have married Charles Gilliand.

ADDISON: John Addison b. in Scotland, m. Francis Rowley: came to NB and settled in Saint John: Only children mentioned were: 1) Henry Addison born 5 Oct 1856 in Saint John, died 15 Apr 1924, married Margaret - : they settled in Saint John and had issue: 2) Miss Addison married John Kennedy of Moncton. Source: MC80/2592 Graeme F. Somerville’s A library of stone pages and other records of the Wesleyan burial ground, Saint John, NB, page 1.

ADDY: Thomas Addy b. 1761, d. 28 Dec 1831, m. Hannah Beldon b. - , d. 20 Apr 1833: they came from Isle of Jersey to NB about 1804 and settled at Sheffield in Sunbury County: Children: 1) Frederick Addy b. 2 Dec 1803 at Elizabeth Castle, Isle of Jersey, m. 25 Jan 1825 Joyce Addy: had issue: 2) Joseph Addy b. 25 May 1806 at Sheffield NB: 3) John Smallfield Addy b. 14 Nov 1808 at Sheffield NB: 4) Ann Smallfield Addy born 12 Jun 1811 at Sheffield NB, died 25 Aug 1815: 5) Rebecca Addy b. 20 Jun 1813 at Sheffield NB: 6) William Addy b. 14 May 1816, d. 15 Aug 1822: 7) James Addy b. 21 Nov 1820, d. 21 Feb 1829.

Source: RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Addy family: John Addy Family Bible: microfilm F11077, 2 pages.

ADNEY: Minnie Bell Sharp Adney born 12 Jan 1865, died 11 Apr 1937, d/o Francis Peabody Sharp, noted NB fruit cultivator: she was a descendant of the Pre- Loyalist, Alexander Sharp and his wife Hester Campbell d\o Captain Tamerlane Campbell: she was also a descendant of Capt. Francis Peabody, the founder of Maugerville: Minnie m. 12 Sep 1899 Edwin Tappan Adney born 1868 in USA, d. 1950, s/o a professor at Ohio State University: settled in Woodstock, Carleton County: they had a son, Francis Glenn Adney b. 9 Jul 1902: Minnie was the first British-born woman to run for federal election (in the year 1925). Source: MC1/Adney, 20 pages: see also MC339 Minnie Bell Adney campaign poster (1925): see also MC1307 Louise Manny Miramichi collection, MS7 Tappan Edgar Adney - obituary. AGAR: Miles Edgar Agar born 13 Jun 1858 on board a ship crossing from England to Saint John, died 25 May 1944, s/o John Agar of English birth and his wife Mary Lewis of Irish birth: m. 13 Jun 1883 Margaret Allen d/o John Allen of Halifax, NS, b. - , died 20 Apr 1952: the family settled in Saint John: Children: 1) Alice Agar b. - , died unmarried 1 Jul 1948: 2) Winnifred Agar m. Michael Raymond of Loch Lomond, NB: 3) Augusta Agar died unmarried in Saint John: 4) Gertrude Agar died unmarried in Saint John: 5) Charles Joseph Agar b. - , died 1952: settled in Saint John: 6) Allen Edgar Agar b. - , died 1943 in Saint John. Source: MC1156 Graves Papers: Miles Edgar Agar, 1 page.

AGNEW: John Agnew born 1727 at Marlebone, Middlesex, England, died 19 May 1812, married Theresa - of Virginia: came from Suffolk, Virginia to NB in 1783 as Loyalists and settled at mouth of Nashwaak River in York County: son was, Stair Agnew.

Sources: MC1156 Graves Papers: John Agnew, 1 page: see also MC80/2902 Sharon Dubeau’s New Brunswick Loyalists: a bicentennial tribute, 1 page.

AGNEW: Stair Agnew born 19 Oct 1757 probably in Suffolk, Virginia, died 10 Oct 1821 at Fredericton, NB, s/o John and Teresa Agnew: m. in England, Sophia Winifred - born 1768, d. 2 Aug 1820: they came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists: settled at the mouth of the Nashwaak River in Saint Marys Parish, York County: Children: 1) John Agnew b. 1793, d. 25 Feb 1854 at Fredericton, NB, m. 13 Nov 1819 Ann Yerxa d/o John Yerxa: 2) Theresa Agnew m. 3 Nov 1813 William Charlton Field of Fredericton: 3) Winnifred Mary Agnew b. 1797, d. 22 Nov 1852 at Moncton, m. 17 Jan 1821 Thomas Guy Carleton Jouett: 4) Sophia Agnew m. 18 Jan 1819 William H. Earle: 5) Stair B. Agnew born 1807, died 4 Feb 1848 at Eastport, ME: 6) Charlotte Agnew b. - , died 11 Aug 1861 in New York, m. 18 Dec 1834 Christopher Murray of Kingsclear, York County: 7) Elizabeth Louise Agnew b. 1809, d. unmarried Dec 1827: 8) James Agnew. Sources: MC1156 Graves Papers: Stair Agnew, 1 page: see also MC1286 Volume VI Dictionary of Canadian Biography, pages 6-7: see MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Volume 26, No. 2, Summer 2004, Jannet Cunningham’s Stair Agnew’s land petition, 5 Dec 1816, pages 25-26: see also MC80/2902 Sharon Dubeau’s New Brunswick Loyalists: a bicentennial tribute, 1 paragraph. AGNEW: William Agnew born 1788 in Ireland, m. Rebecca Henry b. 1789 in Ireland: came to NB in 1820 and settled in Kingsclear, York County: had a large family: Only children mentioned were: 1) Isabella Agnew b. 1810, m. William Edgar b. 1784: settled in Fredericton: had children: 2) Rebecca Agnew b. 1821, m. 4 Feb 1843 Robert Sutherland: 3) William Agnew b. 1835 in NB: 4) Sarah Agnew b. 1836: 5) Laetitia Agnew: 6) Rosanna Agnew b. 1839, d. 21 Jun 1865. Source: MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. I, page 252.

AHEARN: John Ahearn born 1798 in County Cork, Ireland: came to NB in June 1820: settled in South Esk Parish, Northumberland County: married 24 Jun 1827 in Newcastle, NB, Ann Meighan born in Ireland, died 10 Jul 1869: Children: 1) Michael John Ahearn born 30 Dec 1828, married Mary Ann Fortune: settled in Newcastle Parish: 2) Mary Ann Ahearn born 4 Jul 1831, died Dec 1895, m. John Alexander Fisher born 27 Jul 1821, died 9 Oct 1866, s/o Angus Fisher and Elizabeth Forsyth: 3) Ellen Ahearn b. 1833, d. May 1909, m. Michael Jardine b. 1844, d. 15 Mar 1916, s/o John Jardine and Susan Goggin: 4) Catherine Ahearn b. 1 Mar 1835, d. 25 Oct 1918, m. Dennis Harrigan born 1832, died 18 Sep 1915, s/o Dennis Harrigan and Catherine Driscoll: 5) John Ahearn b. Nov 1836, m. Bridget Harrigan d/o John Harrigan and Ellen Murphy.

Sources: MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, pages 44-45: see also MC80/1234 W.D. Hamilton’s Miramichi Papers, page 132.

AHERN: Michael Ahern b. c1777, d. 26 Feb 1843 at Cap d’Espoir, Gaspésie, Québec: married Johanna Brotheric: first settled at Tracadie, then moved to Caraquet, Gloucester County from 1821 to 1823, then Cap d’Espoir, Gaspésie: Children: 1) Jean Ahern b. 13 Jul 1818 at Tracadie: 2) Jeanne Ahern b. 3 Sep 1819 in Tracadie: 3) Catherine Ahern born 2 Jul 1821: 4) Daniel Ahern born 22 Apr 1823: 5) Michel Ahern born 25 Nov 1825: 6) William Ahern born 16 May 1828: 7) James Ahern born 29 Apr 1830: 8) Mary Jane Ahern b. 25 Nov 1833: 9) Philippe Ahern born 25 Jun 1837. Sources: MC80/1100 Fidèle Thériault’s Les familles de Caraquet, page 15: widow Johanna (Brotheric) Ahern married (2nd) 25 Sep 1843 at Paspébiac, Timothy Driscoll, widower of Elizabeth Donahue.

AIRD: Robert Aird born 22 Jun 1860 at Ross-shire, Scotland, d. May 1946: came to America in 1885 and settled in Boston, MA where he m. Alice Scovil b. - , died 1954, d/o William Johnston Scovil: came to NB in 1894 and first settled at Beaufort, Kent Parish, Carleton County, then moved to Centreville, Wicklow Parish, Carleton County in 1942: Children: 1) James Aird b. 2 Jun 1892, d. 26 Mar 1914: 2) Vera Aird b. - , d. 1953, m. Lee Kilpatrick: 3) Robin Aird m. Grace Blair: 4) Anna Aird m. Ken Mosher: 5) Donald Roderick Aird m. (1st) 1932 Bessie Irene Ketch, (2nd) Nan - . Sources: MC80/2241 Herbert N. Bradley’s History of Foreston, Carleton County, New Brunswick including adjacent communities of Biggar Ridge and Beaufort, page 103.

AITKEN: Thomas Aitken born 1793 in Scotland: they came to NB in 1819 and settled in Fredericton, York County: m. (1st) Jane - born 1793 Glasgow, Scotland, died 17 Sep 1848: married (2nd) Elizabeth Armstrong d/o Thomas Armstrong: Children mentioned: 1) Elizabeth Aitken: 2) Mary Ann Aitken. Source: MC80/2334 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. III, pages 249-251.

AITKEN: William Aitken born 1802 in Paisley, Scotland, d. 4 Jan 1847: m. Janet - b. 1801 in Scotland, d. 24 Dec 1876 in Saint John: came to NB and settled in Fredericton,York County: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Elizabeth C. Aitken b. - , m. Oct 1846 at Fredericton, Arthur McDonald: 2) William Aitken m. Susan Littlehale: 3) Janet Aitken went to Sarnia, ON: 4) Mary Aitken m. at Saint John, James Milligan: 5) Ann Aitken b. - , married 3 Jul 1840 at Fredericton, David Reid, Hospital Sergeant, in Royal Regiment: 6) Susan Aitken. Source: MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. II, page 125: see RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Hilyard family: Arthur McDonald Sr. microfilm F11084, 3 pages. AITKEN: William Cuthbert Aitken born on 28 Feb 1834 near Torphichen in Linlithgowshire, Scotland, died on 13 Dec 1913, s/o Robert Aitken and Anne Anderson: to Maple, ON by 1865: m. 8 May 1867 Jane Noble MacQuarrie of Maple, b. 1844, d. 1927: had five children in Maple, ON, the youngest was W. Maxwell Aitken who later became Lord Beaverbrook, b. 25 May 1879: family moved to NB in 1880: settled in Newcastle, Northumberland County, where five more children were born: other children mentioned were, Robert Traven Aitken: the eldest daughter, Rahno Aitken m. Dr. Horatio Walker: went to USA: daughter Annie Aitken went to USA: son J. Magnus Aitken: went to Ontario: son Allan Aitken went to Montreal, Quebec: son Arthur N. Aitken went to Lockport, New York. Source: MC80/2184 W.D. Hamilton’s Dictionary of Miramichi Biography: see RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Aitken family: William Cuthbert Aitken: microfilm F11077, 1 page.

AITON: Hugh Aiton b. 26 Dec 1784 at Inciannian Allans, Paisley, Ayrshire, Scotland, died 20 Nov 1862, s/o Andrew Aiton and Mary McKutcheon: m. 1806 in Scotland, Janet Thompson, born c1789 in Scotland, d. 24 May 1848: they came to NB in 1824 and settled on the Hammond River in Kings County: Children: 1) Andrew Aiton b. 1807 in Girvan, Scotland, d. 7 Jan 1874 at Sussex, NB: he returned to Scotland, m. 30 Mar 1833 his cousin Mary Aiton born 1811, d. 15 Nov 1875, d/o Hugh's brother John Aiton and Grace Haddow: they returned to NB in 1844 and settled at Sussex, Kings County: had ten children: 2) John Aiton b. 1811 in Girvan, died 20 Aug 1887, m. (1st) Isabel Munger b. 1796 of Loyalist descent: no issue: m. (2nd) 2 Dec 1873 Rothesay, NB, Sarah F. Porter b. 1831 at Saltsprings in Upham Parish, Kings County, died 20 Aug 1887, neice of his first wife Isabel: they settled at Saltsprings: 3) Thomas Aiton b. 1813: remained in Scotland: 4) Robert Aiton b. 14 Oct 1815, d. 12 Feb 1892, m. 3 Jan 1840 Upham Parish, Elizabeth Robertson born 1821, d. 1907: settled in Saltsprings: eight children: 5) Hugh Aiton born 1816, d. 23 Jul 1880, m. (1st) 17 Sep 1839 Mary Sophia Sherwood b. c1821, d. 14 Jan 1852 in Upham Parish: they had three children: m. (2nd) 24 Mar 1852 Sarah Ann Smith born 1824: had eight children: settled in Saltsprings: 6) William Aiton born Dec 1818, died 27 Dec 1875 at Sussex Corner, m. (1st) 11 Apr 1844 Mary Jeffries b. 1817 in Upham Parish, died 26 Mar 1857, eldest d/o John and Frances Jeffries who came from Somerset in England to NB in 1816: married (2nd) 22 Apr 1858 at Sussex, NB, Mary Plummer Dole born 23 May 1828 at Sussex Corner, d. 1905, d/o Enoch Dole and Magdalene Snider: they settled at Dutch Valley, Sussex Parish, NB and had six children: 7) Isabella Aiton b. 1819, d. 4 Dec 1866, m. Andrew Aiton b. 1803 Scotland, d. 16 Nov 1881, s/o John Aiton and Grace Haddow: settled in Saint John and had two children: 8) James Aiton born 1823, died 22 Jun 1901, m. Isabel (Dunn) Nima b. May 1823 in Edinburgh, Scotland, died 11 Apr 1911, the widow of John Nima (or Ninmo) of Hammond River: they settled by 1861 on the Pollet River in Elgin Parish, Albert County, then by 1881 moved to Newcastle in Northumberland County: they had ten children: 9) David Aiton b. 1824 in NB, d. 24 May 1901 Summerside, PEI, m. (1st) 11 Jan 1849 at Dutch Valley, Caroline Jeffries b. 1824 in Upham Parish, d. 8 Sep 1875 at Dutch Valley, d/o John Jeffries: had four children: m. (2nd) c1887 on PEI, Isabella Shaw of PEI: they had four children. Sources: MC1/Aiton #1, 17 pgs.: see MC80/2397 Anne Orser’s Descendants of Hugh and Jannett Thompson Aiton: Hugh’s siblings also came to NB: John Aiton m. Grace Haddow and settled at Woodstock in Carleton County: Robert Aiton married Helen Haddow: Isobel Aiton m. John MacIlwaith.

AITON: William Aiton of Sussex, Kings County, married 3 Aug 1892 Julia J. Sharp of Waterford Parish, Kings County, NB, d\o Marshall H. Sharp and Sarah E. Sheck.

Source: MC1/Aiton #2, 10 pages: only a few pages deal with the Aiton family; six pages deal with the Sharp family and two pages deal with the Sheck family.

AKERAN: Thomas Akeran b. 1799 in Ireland, m. Catherine - b. 1798 in Ireland: came to NB in 1833: settled in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County: Children mentioned: 1) Mary Akeran b. : 2) John Akeran b. 1833 in Ireland: 3) Margaret Akeran b. 1835 in NB: 4) Catherine Akeran b. 1837 in NB.

Source: MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS1A, on microfilm reel F20980; see sheet for Thomas Akeran.

AKERLY: David Akerly born c1763 in NY, died 11 Jun 1819: he came from Westchester County, NY to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and settled at Waterside, Harvey Parish, Albert County: m. bef. 1792 Amy - b. c1773, d. after 1851:

Children: 1) Zillah Akerly born 1792 in NB, m. 20 Jun 1817 Gilbert Forsythe b. 1788, died on 24 Feb 1855 s/o Gilbert Forsythe and Mary Coldwell: settled at New Horton, Harvey Parish and had seven children: 2) David Akerly b. c1797 NB, d. before 1846, m. Ann Peck b. 9 Nov 1801 at Hopewell, NB, d. 21 Jun 1878, d/o Thomas Peck and Anna Brewster: settled at Alma, Albert County and had six children: 3) Melissa Akerly born 1800 NB, m. 30 Sep 1824 in Hopewell Parish, Joseph Peck born 4 Dec 1798 in Hopewell Parish, d. 2 Nov 1879: settled in Hopewell Parish and had seven children: 4) Sarah Akerly born 1805 in NB, d. 2 Sep 1891, m. 14 Feb 1828 in Hopewell Parish, James Stevens b. 1800 in NB, d. 12 May 1875, s/o Thomas and Sarah Stevens: settled at Sinclair Hill, Alma Parish, Albert County: had six children: 5) Elizabeth Akerly m. Oliver Anderson. Sources: MC80/2148 Norma L. Flude’s The ancestors of Mary Elizabeth (Moore) Marston (1879-1914), pages 15-16: see also MC2966 Norman Dixon fonds, Descendancy charts, binder 21C1, Akerley family, 11 pages; for data on David Jr. and Ann; see also binder 22A4.

AKERLEY: James Akerley b. 4 May 1767 at Southold, Suffolk County, NY, d. c1855: came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: first settled at Gagetown, Queens County, then moved to McDonald Corner, Cambridge Parish, Queens County: married c1792, Susannah Thornton born 1774, died c1860:

Children born at Gagetown, NB: 1) Marvin G. Akerley b. 1790, died 19 Apr 1865 at Millstream, NB, m. 2 Nov 1813 Phoebe Ann Lester born 1795 at Hampstead, Queens County, d/o John and Lois Lester: had seven children: 2) William Akerley born c1792, d. 1876, married 13 Nov 1817 at Gagetown, Charlotte/Elizabeth Mott b. 9 Feb 1800 at McDonald Corner, died 1865, d/o Adam Mott and Sarah Belyea: settled at Big Cove, Wickham Parish: they had eight children: 3) James Akerley born 16 May 1794, d. c1855 at Narrows, Cambridge Parish, m. 28 Mar 1818 at Gagetown, Elizabeth Corey Dingee b. c1791 in Gagetown, d. after 1871, d/o Solomon Dingee and Hannah Corey of NY and Gagetown, NB: first settled at Gagetown, then in Wickham Parish, Queens County: they had six children: 4) Daniel Akerley born 2 Apr 1796, married 11 Apr 1824 at Gagetown, Sarah Elgee b. c1804 at Gagetown, d/o Alexander Algee and Ann Robinson: settled at Narrows, NB and had two children: 5) Israel Akerley born 21 May 1798, m. 18 Feb 1829 at Gagetown, NB, Mary Ann Mullin b. 1812, d. before 1881: settled at Gagetown: had eleven children: 6) William/Titus Akerley born 17 May 1800, m. 7 Jul 1823 at Sussex, Kings County, Susanna Pitfield: they settled in Saint John and had one child: 7) Charles Akerley born 10 May 1802, died 27 Jun 1887 in Wickham Parish, m. 1 Jan 1827 at Gagetown, Jane Mott born 26 Sep 1806 in Wickham Parish, died 20 Apr 1900 in Saint John, d/o Adam Mott and Sarah Belyea: settled in Wickham Parish and had ten children: 8) Joanne Akerley b. 5 Apr 1804, died 25 Oct 1890 at Crafts Cove, Wickham Parish: 9) Susanna Elizabeth Akerley born 21 Apr 1806, d. 25 Nov 1897, m. 16 Jan 1839 at Gagetown, Joseph Belyea Mott, b. c1806 s/o Adam Mott and Sarah Belyea: first settled at Lower Gagetown then at Crafts Cove, Wickham Parish and had four children: 10) Miriam Akerley b. 11 May 1808, m. Michael Furlong b. 1799 in Ireland: had ten children: 11) Mercy Akerley b. 29 Sep 1810, m. 15 Jul 1839 at Saint John, William H. Williams: first settled at Lower Gagetown, then in Saint John: three children: 12) Richard Clarke Akerley born 18 Aug 1812, m. 1 Sep 1847 at Gagetown, Jemima Matilda Clark b. 1830, d. 13 Aug 1889 in Saint John: first settled at Lower Gagetown, then at Big Cove, Wickham Parish: they had five children: 13) Alexander/Obediah Akerley born 25 Dec 1814, d. 27 Aug 1891 at Saint John, m. (1st) Mary - : had three children: married (2nd) 14 May 1846 at Gagetown, Cornelia/Nealy Jane Clark born c1827: settled at Big Cove in Wickham Parish and had five children: 14) Oliver Akerley born 15 Jan 1817: he settled at Lower Gagetown, NB. Sources: MC1/Akerley #2, 8 pages: see also MC80/1285 Loyalist lineages of Canada 1783-1983, pages 8-9: see also MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 153-154 in which surname is spelled Ackerley: see MC3047 Donald P. Wright fonds, file MS3H Letters; see Item #27b, 1 page: see also MC1/Akerley #3, 97 pages.

AKERLEY: Obediah Akerley or Ackerly born 1756 in New York, d. 27 Feb 1842 or 4 Mar 1843 in Saint John, NB, m. Catherine - b. 1758, died 18 Feb 1820 at Saint John: they came from Westchester County, NY to NB in 1783 as Loyalists and settled first in Hampstead Parish, Queens County, then moved to Saint John: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Charlotte Akerley: 2) Mary Akerley born 23 Mar 1772 in NY, d. 5 Oct 1855, m. 27 Apr 1797 in Gagetown, Queens County, Mordecai Ballantine Starkey of Saint John, b. 4 Jul 1757 in New Jersey,d. 3 Feb 1849, s/o Nathan Starkey and Edith Wilson: settled at Codys in Johnston Parish, Queens County and had eleven children: 3) Samuel Akerley b. c1779, m. Mary - : went to Westchester County, NY: 4) Catherine Akerley b. c1783, married 27 Mar 1804 at Gagetown, Solomon Wright: they had five children: 5) William Akerley born c1791, d. 11 Nov 1876, m. 5 Feb 1806 in Hampstead Parish, Elizabeth Roberts b. 1793, d. 1865: they had nine children: 6) John James Akerley b. 24 Feb 1794 in Hampstead Parish, d. 18 Dec 1872 at Fredericton, York County, married (1st) 2 Feb 1822 in St. Stephen, Charlotte County, Susannah Libby b. 1802, d. 21 Feb 1828 in Saint John: four children: m. (2nd) 18 Feb 1841 in Saint John, Mary Smith born c1787, d. 7 May 1870: 7) Anna M. Akerley bp. 24 Feb 1799, married (1st) 2 Oct 1817 in Saint John, Warren Bibber, m. (2nd) Peter Lawson: 8) Obediah Akerley bp. 1 Feb 1801, buried 25 Apr 1806 in Gagetown, NB: 9) Mark Akerley: 10) Needham Akerley: 11) Henry Akerley: settled at Indiantown, Saint John: 12) Edward Akerley: settled at , MA: 13) George Akerley: settled at Washademoak, NB: Source: MC3047 Donald P. Wright fonds, file MS3H Letters; see Item #27b, 2 pages: see also MC1/Akerley #3, 97 pages: the order of the children differs: see also D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, pages 4-6: Obediah came to NB with his brothers James Akerley and Oliver Ackerley in 1783 as Loyalists: see also MC80/2902 Sharon Dubeau’s New Brunswick Loyalists: a bicentennial tribute, 1 paragraph.

AKERLEY: Obediah Akerley born 7 Jul 1808, d. 25 Feb 1870, m. 13 Dec 1830 Ann Isabell Watson: lived in Southampton Parish, York County, NB: Children: 1) William Robert Akerley b. 27 Nov 1831, d. 1 Jul 1865: 2) Emma Jane Akerley b. 9 May 1833: 3) John Watson Akerley b. 7 Apr 1835, m. 9 Jul 1861 Irene M. Brooks: 4) Louisa Akerley b. 2 Jul 1837, d. 25 May 1871: 5) Margaret Akerley b. 24 Jan 1839: 6) Elizabeth Akerley b. 18 Aug 1840: 7) Edward James H. Akerley b. 23 Apr 1842: 8) Lucy Ann Akerley b. 12 Mar 1844: 9) Mary Amelia Akerley b. 4 Mar 1846, d. 1 Jan 1867: 10) Samuel Allan Akerley b. 4 Jul 1848: 11) Ellen Maria Akerley b. 13 Jan 1852: 12) Smith Akerley b. 29 January 1858: 13) Enoch Akerley b. 17 Dec 18--: 14) William Akerley b. 20 Dec 1865. Sources: MC1/Akerley #1, 4 pages: contains a photocopy of Family Record pages from a Bible: see also MC80/364 E. Stone Wiggins, History of Queens County 1876, page 9 which states that Obediah Akerley came to NB in 1783 with his brothers, James Akerley, and Oliver Akerley: James eventually settled on Washademoak in Queens County, married and had issue.

AKERLEY: Oliver Akerley b. c1765 in NY, d. Apr 1843 in Wickham Parish, Queens County, s/o Mr. Akerley and Catherine - : came from Courtland Manor, Westchester County, NY to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: m. 31 Oct 1787 at Sackville, Westmorland County, Lucy Ward born 16 Jan 1767 in Sackville, d. 18 Apr 1844, d/o Nehemiah Ward and Susanna Salisbury: family settled at Sackville, NB: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Ann Sands Akerley bp. 14 May 1806, married 10 Aug 1820 at Gagetown, Thomas Rathburn b. c1798 at Gagetown: 2) John Garrison Akerley: 3) Lucretia/Lucy Akerley b. - , m. 1 May 1820 Joseph Ward of Wellington Parish, Kent County: 4) Catherine Akerley b. 6 Feb 1788 at Sackville, NB, married 14 May 1806 in Wickham Parish, John Knox: had nine children: 5) Susannah Dixon Akerley b. 9 Nov 1790, d. 26 Jun 1889, m. 13 Aug 1812 at Gagetown, Isaac Gaunce born 1786, d. 5 Jul 1867, s/o Jeremiah and Mary Gaunce: had nine children: 6) Amia A./Amy Akerley born 17 Aug 1792 at Sackville, NB, died after 1898, married 12 Nov 1811 in Queens County, Thomas Blizzard of Wickham, NB, b. Aug 1793, d. c1866 in Saint John: settled at MacDonalds Point in Wickham Parish, Queens County, then moved to Saint John: had sixteen children: 7) Abigail Akerley b. 1794, died 5 Mar 1860, m. 3 Sep 1811 in Waterborough Parish, John Cameron of Waterborough, NB, born c1790, d. 17 Dec 1865, s/o William Cameron and Elizabeth Appleby: settled at/near Upper Hampstead: had six children: 8) Esther Maria Akerley born 18 May 1795 at Gagetown, d. 1 Feb 1884, m. 20 Oct 1814 in Wickham Parish, William Mead of Wickham, Queens County: settled in Sheffield Parish, Sunbury County and had twelve children: 9) Mary Mercy Akerley b. c1798, died 22 Feb 1854 unmarried in Hampstead Parish, Queens County: 10) Salome Akerley b. 1800, d. 10 Oct 1882, married 23 May 1816 in Queens County, Samuel Cole b. 1794 at Coles Island, Johnston Parish, d. before 1881, s/o David and Elizabeth Cole: had fifteen children: 11) Obediah Akerley b. c1800, buried 25 Apr 1806: 12) Ward Akerley born c1804, bp. 14 May 1806, m. (1st) Mary - : m. (2nd) c1831 Mary McCauley b. c1813, d. 4 Apr 1894 at Cambridge, MA: settled in Saint John: had seven children: 13) Valentine Peters Akerley bp. 10 May 1807 at Gagetown, d. 18 Nov 1844, m. Armina Lawson b. 24 May 1812 at Hampstead, d. 18 Nov 1844: settled in Wickham Parish and had two children: 14) Margaret Peters Akerley bp. 6 Nov 1808 at Gagetown, d. 7 Feb 1857 at Saint John, m. 11 Oct 1827 at Saint John, Ebenezer Lawson b. 16 Mar 1806 s/o William Lawson and Olive Briggs: had seven children. Source: MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS’ Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick, pgs. 3-4: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #29, September 1986: From the Sackville (N.B.) Town Book, page 55: see also MC3047 Donald P. Wright fonds, file MS3H Letters; see Item #27b, 1 page: see also MC1/Akerley #3, 97 pages: the order of the children differs: see also MC80/2902 Sharon Dubeau’s New Brunswick Loyalists: a bicentennial tribute, 1 paragraph.

ACKERLY: Robert Ackerly: in year 1651 he was a landowner in Southold, Suffolk County, NY: his wife's first name was Isabel.

Source: MC1/Ackerly, 8 pages: file has a copy of a few pages from The Descent of Robert Ackerly from 1651 to 1929 from Long Island Historical Society: there is data on ten generations of family.

ALAIN, Louis see ALLAIN, Louis

ALBERT: Généalogie de la famille Albert: this compilation contains an alphabetical list of marriages of various Albert family members who live mostly in Gloucester County. Source: MC1/Albert, 60 pages.

ALBERT: Alexandre Albert s/o Pierre Albert and Josephte Boucher: m. 12 Oct 1778 at Kamouraska, QC, Madeleine Sirois: came to NB by 1793 and settled at Saint- Basile, Madawaska County: only child mentioned was, Joseph Albert m. 13 Feb 1809 at Saint-Basile, Julie Leclerc: had issue.

Source: MC80/1933 Bicentenaire de la Grande-Rivière Saint-Léonard et Saint- Léonard-Parent, 1789-1989, page 74.

ALBERT: Gabriel or Pierre Albert was probably born in Quebec, m. in 1751 Geneviéve Bouthillier d/o Joseph Bouthillier and Angélique Giraud dit Saint- Jean: moved from Quebec to NB and settled at Caraquet, Gloucester County: Children: 1) Pierre Albert b. c1753, d. 25 Dec 1831, m. 7 Nov 1778 at Paspébiac, QC, Geneviéve Denys d/o Louis Denys and Madeleine Larocque: had thirteen children: 2) Marie Albert born c1755, died 23 Apr 1828, m. (1st) 1768 Michel Parisé s/o Gillies Parisé and Angélique Michaud of Québec: m. (2nd) 24 Aug 1795 François Gionet widower of Marie LeVicaire: 3) Jean-Baptiste Albert born c1760, d. 12 Jan 1830, married c1784 Thérèse Lanteigne d/o Louis Lanteigne and Marguerite Chapadeau: they had nine children: 4) Jeanne Albert b. c1768, d. 8 Apr 1808, married Jean Lacroix: settled in Caraquet. Source: MC80/1100 Fidèle Thériault’s Les familles de Caraquet: the widow Geneviéve (Bouthillier) Albert m. (2nd) Georges Larocque s/o François Larocque of Paspébiac, QC.

ALBERT: Jean-Baptiste Albert born c1760, died 12 Jan 1830, s/o Gabriel Albert and Geneviéve Bouthillier, married about 1784 Thérèse Lanteigne d/o Louis Lanteigne and Marguerite Chapadeau: came to NB by 1785 and settled at Caraquet in Gloucester County: Children: 1) Florent Albert bp. 26 Jun 1786: 2) Euphosine Albert bp. 5 Jul 1789, married 13 Jan 1807 Thomas Maillet s/o Jean Maillet and Marie Duguay of Shippegan: 3) Henriette Albert bp. 5 Jul 1789, married 25 Nov 1809 François David s/o François David and Catherine Denys: 4) Marthe Gabrielle Albert born 27 Feb 1792, d. 17 Jan 1836, married (1st) 5 Jan 1811 at Paspébiac, Québec, Benjamin Castilloux s/o Jean Castilloux and Jeanne Chapadeau of Paspébiac: m. (2nd) 22 Feb 1830 at Bonaventure, QC, Joseph Babin, the widower of Marie Gauthier and s/o Joseph Babin: 5) Pierre-David Albert b. 28 Aug 1795, d. 1830, m. 23 Nov 1819 Marguerite Blanchard d/o Raphael Blanchard and Pélagie Doucet: 6) Dominique Albert b. c1797, died 2 Mar 1878, m. 25 Jan 1826 at Shippegan Édesse Haché d/o Louis Haché and Judith Haché: 7) Joachim Albert born c1801, d. 21 Jun 1876, m. 9 Oct 1826 Colette Gionet d/o François Gionet and Marie Roussi: 8) Anonyme Albert b. - , d. 10 Jan 1807: 9) Marguerite Albert b. 16 Dec 1807, d. 7 Jul 1876, m. 28 Jan 1828 Charles Doiron s/o Angélique Bouthillier.

Source: MC80/781 Bona Arsenault’s Histoire et généalogie des Acadiens, Volume II, page 943: see MC80/1100 Fidèle Thériault’s Les familles de Caraquet, page 24.

ALBERT: Pierre Albert born c1753, d. 25 Dec 1831, s/o Gabriel Albert and Geneviéve Bouthillier, m. c1775 at Paspébiac, Québec, Geneviève Denys d/o Louis Denys and Madeleine Larocque: came to NB by 1786 and settled at Caraquet, Gloucester County: Children: 1) Pierre Albert born c1779, d. 15 May 1868, married 13 Jan 1807 Archange Bouthillier d/o René Bouthillier and Geneviève Chiasson: 2) Jean Albert b. 19 Feb 1781 at Paspébiac, married 5 Aug 1805 at Paspébiac, QC, Anne Grenier d/o Jacques Grenier and Catherine Langlois: 3) Félicité Albert b. c1782, d. 22 Sep 1865, m. 13 Jan 1807 Béloni Chiasson s/o Joseph Chiasson and Anne Haché: 4) Louis Albert b. c1784, d. 24 Apr 1874, m. 26 Aug 1817 Suzanne Mailloux d/o Louis Mailloux and Suzanne Huart: 5) Marie Madeleine Albert bp. 25 Jun 1786, married 22 Nov 1808 François Morais s/o Jacques Morais and Agnès Bouthillier: 6) Isaac Albert born 11 Nov 1787, d. 6 Feb 1870, married 25 Feb 1811 Osithe Mailloux, sister of Suzanne: 7) Hilarion Albert b. 20 May 1792, married 22 Nov 1814 Claire Landry d/o Anselme Landry and Marie Brideau: 8) Félicité Albert b. 7 Oct 1794, d. 21 Jun 1795: 9) Rose Albert b. c1786, d. c1840, married 1 Feb 1819 Jean-Louis Parisé s/o Louis Parisé and Madeleine Roussi: 10) David Albert b. c1797, married 20 Oct 1818 Barbe Lanteigne d/o Louis Lanteigne and Luce Brasseur: 11) Jean-Baptiste Albert b. c1799, married 20 Jan 1824 Félicité Morais d/o Jacques Morais and Marie Paulin: 12) Pélagie Albert b. c1801, married 2 Feb 1819 Jean Duguay d/o François Duguay and Marie Doiron of Shippegan: 13) Anne Albert born c1803, d. 8 Nov 1882, m. 14 Jan 1823 Louis Mailloux, the brother of Suzanne.

Sources: MC80/781 Bona Arsenault’s Histoire et généalogie des Acadiens, Volume II, page 943: see also MC80/1100 Fidèle Thériault’s Les familles de Caraquet, page 28.

ALBIN: James Albin born c1807 in Ireland, d. 23 Jan 1869: came to NB in 1830 and settled in Saint John: married 19 Jul 1836 in Saint John, Hannah Kearney b. c1817 in Ireland, d. 13 Mar 1900: Children born in Saint John: 1) Frances Albin m. James Myles: 2) Ellen Albin m. Andrew Myles: 3) James Albin born c1838 in Saint John, d. 16 Oct 1898 at Hartford, CT, m. 18 May 1857 in Saint John, Elizabeth Patterson: 4) William F. Albin b. c1842 in Saint John, d. unm. 12 Jan 1866 in Saint John. Source: MC80/2592 Graeme F. Somerville’s A library of stone pages and other records of the Wesleyan burial ground, Saint John, NB, page 2.

ALBRIGHT: John Albright b. - , died before 5 Jul 1848: came to NB with his wife, one child over age ten and three children under age ten in 1783 as Loyalists: the family settled on Grand Lake in Queens County: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) John Albright: 2) Henry William Albright bp. 14 Aug 1791: 2) Catherine Albright bp. 6 Jul 1793: 3) Jacob Albright bp. 6 Jul 1793: 4) Esther Albright bp. 18 Feb 1794: 5) Lewis Albright bp. 8 Mar 1806: 6) Elizabeth Albright bp. 8 Mar 1806: 7) Mary Albright bp. 8 Mar 1806. Source: MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #22, Dec 1984: Daniel F. Johnson’s Loyalist biographical review, page 26.

ALCORN: William Alcorn b. in Ireland: came to NB about 1825 and settled at Waterside in Harvey Parish, Albert County: married (1st) Anne McKinley b. in Ireland, m. (2nd) Nellie McKinley b. c1771 in Ireland: Children of first wife: 1) Ann Alcorn b. c1799, married in Ireland, John Grier: had one child: they returned to Ireland: 2) Andrew Alcorn born , d. 1898, m. 4 Dec 1828 in Saint John, Nancy Ann McKinley b. 1801, d. 14 May 1862: they settled in Alma Parish, Albert County and had six children: 3) Margaret Alcorn b. c1806, m. George H. Martin: 4) Hugh Alcorn b. , m. Bridget Fitzgerald born in Ireland d/o Thomas and Margaret Fitzgerald: she came to NB in 1819 with her parents: Hugh and Bridget settled in Albert County and had eleven children: Children of second wife: 5) James Alcorn born c1816 in Ireland, m. (1st) 8 Feb 1845 in Harvey Parish, Rebecca Alcorn d/o George Alcorn and Elizabeth Cairnes: five children: m. (2nd) 10 Feb 1863 in Upham Parish, Kings County, Elizabeth Gulliver: settled in Alma Parish: 6) Marjorie Alcorn b. c1820 in Ireland, d. 27 Jan 1893, married 3 May 1839 in Harvey Parish, Hamilton Kyle b. c1816 in Ireland, d. 1 Jul 1904: settled in Alma Parish, Albert County and had eleven children. Source: MC2966 Norman Dixon fonds, William Alcorn family, binder 16A1, binder 16A1a, 200 pages; see also Descendancy charts, binder 21C1, Alcorn family, 19 pages.

ALEXANDER: David Alexander born in Ireland: came to NB about 1835: settled near Debec, Richmond Parish, Carleton County: m. Rebecca Watson:

Children: 1) Ann Alexander: 2) Letitia Alexander: 3) Mary Jane Alexander: 4) George Alexander: 5) William Alexander m. Jane Bell: had three children: 6) John Alexander m. Mary Bell and had two daughters: 7) Rebecca Alexander. Source: MC80/854 J.W. Benn’s A historical sketch of Methodism in Richmond, page 7.

ALEXANDER: James Alexander born 1795 in Ireland, d. 1882: came from Ireland to NB in 1819 and settled near Londonderry, Hammond Parish, Kings County: m. (1st) Jane Elliott b. 1795, d. 1867, (2nd) Ann - b. 1816, d. 1910: Children mentioned: 1) James Alexander b. c1824, m. Mary Ann - : 2) Charles Alexander b. 1826, d. 1920, m. 29 Jul 1858 Maria Marshall born 1832: they had six children: 3) Mary Jane Alexander b. 1828, m. 5 Nov 1851 John Wallace b. 1826: had ten children: 4) John Alexander born 1830, d. 1871, m. 20 Sep 1855 Margaret Ferguson born 1836, d. 1893: had six children: went to USA in 1882: 5) Thomas Alexander born 1833, d. 1926, m. 8 Jul 1863 Margaret Wallace born 1832: they had six children: 6) Irvine Alexander born 1835, m. (1st) 1860 Eliza/Elizabeth Schoales d/o James Schoales and Jane Leitch: they had one child: m. (2nd) 18 Aug 1862 Mary Ann Cochrane: had one child: 7) Joseph Elliott Alexander b. 1837, d. 1902, married 7 Apr 1861 Augusta Schoales born 1837 d/o James Schoales and Jane Leitch: had nine children.

Source: MC2824 Julia Walker fonds, MS1, Alexander, 3 pages.

ALEXANDER: John C. Alexander b. c1824 in Wiltshire, England, d. 24 Sep 1902: m. in England, Jane - born c1830 in England: came to NB about 1867 and settled at Three Tree Creek, Gladstone Parish, Sunbury County: Children: 1) Thomas Alexander born c1851 in England: he settled in Stillwater, MN: 2) Elizabeth Alexander born c1852 in England, married John Simpson of , Gladstone Parish: had issue: 3) John A. Alexander b. c1855 in England: settled at Rusagonis, Lincoln Parish, Sunbury County: 4) Jane Alexander born c1857 in England, married David McLaughlin of Fredericton Junction: 5) Stephen Alexander b. c1861 in England: settled in McAdam, York County: 6) William Alexander b. c1863 in England: 7) Martha Alexander born c1867 in NB, m. John Saunders of Tracy Station, Gladstone Parish: 8) Alice Alexander b. 1871 in NB: (at home in 1902) Source: MC2947 Lucy (Alexander) Erickson fonds.

ALEXANDER: John Wilford Alexander born c1815 in Aberdeen, Scotland: came to NB: settled on Campobello Island in Charlotte County: married Mary Ann Fisher b. 1820, d. 21 May 1888 at Eastport, ME, d/o Wilford Fisher and Sarah Elizabeth Ingalls of Eastport, ME and Grand Manan Island, Charlotte County: Children born on Campobello Island: 1) Wilford F. Alexander born c1841, m. 5 Feb 1874 at Eastport, ME, Nellie M. Swett of Eastport, ME: had four children: 2) Alice R. Alexander born c1842, m. 20 Oct 1870 at Eastport, ME, Mr. E.C. Pike of St. Louis, MO: moved to Boston, MA: had one child: 3) James Alexander born about 1846: 4) Mary E. Alexander born c1848: 5) Margaret Alexander b. 1850: moved to Boston, MA: 6) John James Alexander b. c1852, m. Louise Vincent Reese of Torquay, Devon, England: they settled in St.Andrews, NB and Campobello Island: had fifteen children. Source: MC80/2365 Kaye C. Nath’s The Clines of the Passamaquoddy, pages 178- 181.

ALEXANDER: Joseph Alexander born 1825, a native Indian, m. Mary - b. 1815: settled in Saint Marys Parish, York County: Children: 1) Edward Alexander b. 1843, m. Mary - b. 1843: 2) Sarah Alexander b. 1847: 3) Francis Alexander born 1851.

Source: MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families.

ALEXANDER: Noel Alexander: he was a chief on the Renous Reserve in Blackville Parish, Northumberland County in 1845: married and had children: only child mentioned was, Dominic Alexander born Jun 1848, d. 15 Oct 1917, married 1872 at Eel Ground, Angelique Ginnish: they settled at Eel Ground in North Esk Parish and had eight children. Source: MC80/1233 W.D. Hamilton’s The Julian tribe, page 64.

ALEXANDER: Robert Alexander came from Ballycastle in Ireland to North Rustico, PEI, then moved to Point La Nim, NB by 1832, then to Upper Charlo, Colborne Parish, Restigouche County: married and had children. Source: MC80/17 Flemming Holm’s A History of the United Church: Charlo, New Mills and Jacquet River, page 15.

ALEXANDER: Thomas Alexander born 1776 at Five-mile-town in Girlaw Township, County Tyrone, Ireland, d. 1868, s/o Joseph Alexander and Sarah Gillespie, m. 1802 Jane Little born 1782, d. 1858, d/o John Little and Mary Stuart: came to NB about 1822 and settled at Fredericton Junction in Sunbury County: Children: 1) John Alexander born 1804, died 19 Sep 1893, married 13 Mar 1839 Sarah Jane Lindsay born 1819, d. 1888: had nine children: 2) Mary Alexander b. 1807, d. young: 3) Charles Alexander born 1810, d. 1866, m. (1st) Mary Boone, (2nd) Chloe Nevers 4) Joseph Alexander born 1813, m. Elizabeth A. Shirley of Burton, Sunbury County, NB: had issue: 5) Guy Alexander b. 1816, m. Mary Kimball of , Burton Parish: 6) Thomas Alexander born c1818, d. 1907, m. (1st) Frances Louise Shirley b. - , d. 1873, half-sister of Elizabeth: they had eight children: m. (2nd) Mary Merrithew of Keswick, NB, b. - , died 1916: had one son: 7) William Alexander born 1822, died 1854 in Saint John, m. Elizabeth Hoyt of Patterson Settlement in Blissville Parish, Sunbury County: had two children: 8) Mary Jane Alexander born 1827, m. Aaron Hartt. Source: MC1/Alexander #1,2,3, 70 pages: see MC80/1002 Saint John Branch NBGS, Generations 10, pages 43-45: the widow Elizabeth (Hoyt) Alexander m. (2nd) George Kirkpatrick: see MC80/1050 Katherine Dewitt et. al. Days of old: a history of Fredericton Junction, pages 23-30: see also MC80/1373 Alton L. Harris’ Harris genealogy, pages 389-394.

ALEXANDRE: Joshua Alexandre b. c1802, probably at St-Aubin in Jersey Islands, died 10 Oct 1859, married Mary Jane LeBrocq: the family came to NB after 1827 and settled at Shippegan, Gloucester County: Children: 1) Joshua Alexandre Jr.: 2) Mary Ann Alexandre married Nicolas Allain: 3) Lucia Julia Alexandre married John Creaut.

Source: MC80/286 Donat Robichaud’s Le grand Chipagan: histoire de , pages 342-344: Joshua’s brothers George Alexandre and Francis Alexandre also settled in NB.

ALEXANDRIA: John Alexandria b. 1815 in Scotland: came to NB in 1827 and settled in Moncton, Westmorland County: m. Mary - b. and came to NB in 1823: Chldren mentioned: 1) James Alexandria b. 1842 in NB: 2) Ellen Alexandria b. 1845: 3) Robert Alexandria b. 1847: 4) William Alexandria b. 1847: 5) John Alexandria b. 1849. Source: MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS1A: on microfilm reel F20980; see sheet for John Alexandria.

ALFORD: Robert Alford born c1798 in England, married 24 Dec 1823 Abigail Fraser possible d/o John Fraser and Mary Gillis: Children: 1) Agnes Alford bp. 1830: 2) Mary Ann Alford bp. 1830, died 12 Feb 1881 at Little Pabos in Gaspé, Quebec, m. Archibald Kerr: 3) Andrew Alford bp. 1830, m. Isabella Downs and settled at Upsalquitch, Quebec by 1860’s: 4) John Alford born 15 Jul 1832. Source: MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, page 45.

ALGEE: Alexander see ELGEE, Alexander.

ALLABY: Isaac Allaby Sr. born Jul 1756, possibly s/o Jonathan Allaby and Jean Foster of Huntington, Suffolk County, NY: he was a member of the New Jersey Volunteers: Isaac came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and he settled on the Kennebecasis River in Kings County: the name of his wife is not provided: Only children mentioned: 1) Isaac Allaby born c1793, d. 18 Dec 1875, m. 2 Mar 1815 in Burton Parish, Sunbury County, Sophia Wood b. c1793 Oromocto, d. 24 Dec 1873, possibly d/o Samuel Wood: they settled at Upham Parish in Kings County and had ten children: 2) Ann Allaby m. John Godsoe: 3) Hannah Allaby b. - , d. on 24 Dec 1873, m. 19 Jan 1814 William Godsoe of Saint John.

Sources: MC80/1268 Nancy E. Waters’ Descendants of James Reid and Olive Scribner of Kings County, NB, pages 5,11 and appendix: see also MC80/1669 Nancy R. Waters’ Descendants of Isaac Allaby.

ALLABY: Isaac Allaby Jr. born about 1793 in NB, died on 18 Dec 1875, s/o Isaac Allaby: married 2 Mar 1815 at Burton, Sunbury County, Sophia Wood born c1793, d. 24 Dec 1873, possibly d/o Samuel Wood: settled at Saltsprings in Upham Parish, Kings County: Children: 1) Isaac Allaby b. 1817, m. 20 May 1840 Frances Sophia Deforest: 2) William Allaby born and died young: 3) Susan Allaby born 11 Nov 1820, married 9 Apr 1845 James Beyea: 4) James Allaby born 15 Aug 1824, died 30 Jun 1897, m. 2 Aug 1849 Rebecca Herritt born 14 Jan 1831, d. 1 Nov 1901: 5) Margaret Ann Allaby born 1827, m. 13 Sep 1856 Daniel Farnham: 6) Hannah Allaby b.1829, m. John Carson: 7) Sarah Jane Allaby born 1831, married 31 Aug 1851 Thomas Biggar: 8) Elijah Wood Allaby born 1833, married Mary Susannah Herritt: 9) Sophia Allaby married Robert Hodgin. Source: MC80/1268 Nancy E. Waters’ Descendants of James Reid and Olive Scribner of Kings County, NB, pages 5,6,11 and the appendix.

ALLAIN: André Allain b. 3 May 1811 at Paspébiac, QC, d. 1901, s/o Joseph Allain and his second wife: came to NB about 1833: settled in Petit-Rocher in Beresford Parish, Gloucester County: married (1st) 5 Aug 1834 at Petit-Rocher, Madeleine Doucet d/o Raymond Doucet and Elisabeth Boudreau and the widow of David Arseneau: married (2nd) 3 Nov 1858 at Bathurst, NB, Cécile Bourque d/o Edouard Bourque and Henriette Landry of Carleton, Quebéc, and widow of Hilaire Guidry: m. (3rd) 4 Jan 1874 at Petit-Rocher, Suzanne Normandeau d/o Louis Normandeau and Suzanne Berthelot of Carleton, Quebéc: Children of first wife: 1) Augustin Allain b. 1835, d. young: 2) Marie Allain b. 1840, married François Laplante s/o Pierre Laplante and Henriette Godin: 3) Madeleine Allain b. in 1841, m. Dosithé Melanson s/o Lazare Melanson and Appoline Doucet: 4) François Allain b. c1843, d. 4 Jul 1932, married c1869 Olympe Doucet d/o Pierre Doucet and Constance Landry: they had five children: 5) Rebecca Allain b. c1844, m. William Laplante son of Hilarion Laplante and Olive Doucet.

Source: MC80/814 Rosaline Guitard’s Nouvelles génélogiques & historiques (Petit- Rocher) Vol 2, #2, pages 15-16.

ALLAIN: Benjamin Allain b. 1732, m. 1753 at Beaubassin, NS, Rose Bujold d/o Joseph Bujold and Josephte Landry: came to NB and settled at Tracadie in Saumarez Parish, Gloucester County: Children: 1) Anastasie Allain born 1762, m. 22 Nov 1784 at Tracadie, Urbain Jahan: 2) Pierre Benoni Allain born 1770, married 3 Jan 1794 at Tracadie, Marthe Poirier d/o Hilaire Poirier and Angélique Dugas: they had one son: 3) Louis Allain born 1772, m. 27 Jan 1794 at Tracadie, Madeleine LeBlanc d/o Jean-Baptiste LeBlanc and Margaret Boudreau: had twelve children: 4) Lazare Allain born 1773, m. 22 Jan 1800 at Tracadie, Luce Landry d/o Jean Landry and Marthe Dugast: settled in Tracadie and had eight children: 5) Fabien Allain married (1st) 11 Jan 1814 Céleste Landry: m. (2nd) 14 Jun 1832 Agathe Audet.

Source: MC1/Allain #2.

ALLAIN: Benjamin Allain born c1757, died 15 Nov 1839, s/o Louis Allain and Anne Léger, married c1778 Élizabeth or Marie-Blanche LeBlanc d/o Charles LeBlanc and Marie Barrieau: settled in , Kent County: Children: 1) Joseph Allain b. c1779, d. 19 Nov 1824, m. (1st) c1799 Marie Desroches b. - , died c1819, d/o Jean Desroches and Anne-Esther Bastarache: they had ten children: m. (2nd) 19 Apr 1819 Edesse Roy d/o François Roy and Marie Leger: had four children: settled in Bouctouche: 2) Marguerite Allain born c1781, died 26 Jan 1860 at Bonaventure, Quebec: 3) Marie-Blanche Allain born c1783, died 15 Feb 1835, married 4 Nov 1805 at Bouctouche, NB, Placide Bastarache: 4) Bénoni Allain b. c1786, died 25 Feb 1863, m. 30 Jun 1807 at Bouctouche, Kent County, NB, Modeste Bastarache d/o Joseph Bastarache and Marie-Madeleine Girouard: they settled in Bouctouche and had eleven children. Source: MC1/Allain #2.

ALLAIN: Jean-Baptiste Allain born 28 Nov 1760 at Restigouche, QC, died 30 Nov 1840: came to NB and settled at Bouctouche, Kent County: m. 15 Jun 1791 at Nèguac, Alnwick Parish, Northumberland County, Marie Babineau d/o Paul Babineau and Marguerite Richard: Children: 1) Marguerite Allain born c1793, d. 2 Apr 1815, m. 18 Oct 1813 at Grand-Digue, Kent County, NB, Thaddée Bastarache s/o Isidore Bastarache and Rosalie LeBlanc: 2) Amable Allain born 10 Feb 1795, died 24 Mar 1882, married 9 Nov 1818 at Village, NB, Rosalie Richard d/o Joseph Richard and Félicité Gaudet: settled at Bouctouche and had seven children: 3) Henriette Allain born c1797, died 29 Sep 1843 at St. Louis, NB: married at Richibucto Village, Élie-Grégoire Henry s/o Grégoire-François Henry and Marie Bujold: 4) Michel Allain b. 5 Oct 1799, d. 22 Jul 1853, m. 2 Nov 1826 at Richibucto Village, Gertrude Bastarache d/o Isidore Bastarache and Rosalie LeBlanc: settled at Bouctouche: had seven children: 5) Anonyme Allain b. - , died 15 Aug 1801: 6) Marie Allain b. 28 Aug 1802, d. 23 Mar 1876, m. (1st) 25 Feb 1822 Pierre Girouard s/o Pierre Girouard and Marie-Rose Cormier: married (2nd) on 25 May 1829 Joseph LeBlanc s/o Éloi LeBlanc and Anne Bastarache: settled at Bouctouche, NB: 7) Madeleine Allain b. 22 May 1807, m. 26 Nov 1832 Anselme LeBlanc s/o Éloi LeBlanc and Anne Bastarache: 8) Léon Allain b. 26 Jun 1812, d. 29 Jan 1894, m 1835 Élisabeth LeBlanc d/o François LeBlanc and Hélène Breau: settled at Bouctouche. Source: MC1/Allain #2.

ALLAIN: Louis Allain b. 16 May 1722 at Grand-Pré, NS, d. 1809, s/o Pierre Allain and Marguerite LeBlanc: he married 24 Jun 1748 at Beaubassin, NS, Anne Léger d/o Jacques Léger and Anne Arsenault: came to NB 1763: first settled at Memramcook, Westmorland County, then Neguac, Alnwick Parish, Northumberland County in 1780, then at Bouctouche in Kent County in 1793: Children: 1) Madeleine Allain b. c1749, m. Pierre Richard: 2) Marguerite Allain b. c1750, m. Pierre Landry of Caraquet, NB, s/o Alexis Landry and Marie Theriault: 3) Michel Allain b. 1754, d. 13 Jan 1823 or 30 Jul 1827, married 4 May 1786 at Miramichi, Marie-Josephe Savoie d/o Jean Savoie and Marie Bastarache: they settled at Neguac and had nine children: 4) Jean-Baptiste Allain born 1756, died 1840, married 1777 Marie Babineau d/o Paul Babineau and Marguerite Richard: settled in Bouctouche and had seven children: 5) Judith Allain b. 1758, d. 1819, m. 15 Jun 1791 François Richard: settled in Bouctouche: 6) Marie Allain born 1760, married Jean Savoie s/o Jean Savoie and Marie Bastarache: 7) Benjamin Allain born 1762, d. 15 Nov 1839, m. c1783 Élizabeth LeBlanc: settled in Bouctouche and had four children: 8) Louis Allain born 1764, died 1809, married c1785 Marie Richard: settled in Bouctouche: 9) Pierre Allain b. 1766, d. 1820: married 1798 at Richibouctou, NB, Marie- Henriette Babineau d/o Paul Babineau and Marguerite Richard: settled in Bouctouche and had six children. Sources: MC80/273 Marguerite Michaud’s La reconstruction françoise au Nouveau- Brunswick: Bouctouche Paroisse-type, pages 41-45: see MC80/781 Bona Arsenault’s Histoire et généalogie des Acadiens, Vol. II, pages 631-632: see also MC1/Allain #2: see also MC80/1862 Bona Arsenault’s Histoire et généalogie des Acadiens, Vol. 4, pages 1535-1537.

ALLAIN: Michel Allain born c1753, died 30 Jul 1827, s/o Louis Allain and Anne Léger: married 4 May 1786 at Miramichi, NB, Marie-Josephe Savoie d/o Jean Savoie and Marie Bastarache or Anne Landry: settled at Neguac in Alnwick Parish, Northumberland County: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Judith Allain bp. 9 Jun 1787: 2) Anne-Marie Allain m. 29 Jun 1806 at Néguac, Laurent Dugas s/o Joseph Dugas and Agathe Landry: 3) Geneviève Allain born 28 Jan 1790, m. 29 Jun 1807 Michel Thibodeau s/o Joseph Thibodeau and Marguerite LeBlanc: 4) Susanne Allain: 5) Olive Allain m. 24 Jun 1816 at Bartibog, Newcastle Parish, NB, Constant Landry s/o François Landry and Adélaide Bourque: 6) Louis Allain b. 23 Oct 1797, married 22 Mar 1821 Marguerite Cooke d/o Thomas Cooke and Elizabeth Guay: 7) Pierre Allain b. 28 Feb 1800, m. 2 Aug 1824 at Néguac, NB, Vénérande Robichaud d/o Otho Robichaud and Marie-Louise Thibodeau: 8) Michel Allain born c1801, died 31 Jul 1871, married c1827 Marie-Esther Robichaud d/o Otho Robichaud and Marie-Louise Thibodeau: 9) Théotiste Allain married 6 Feb 1825 at Bartibog, Joseph Dugas. Source: MC1/Allain #2.

ALLAIRE: Anthony Allaire born 22 Feb 1755 at New Rochelle, Westchester County, NY of Hugenot descent, d. 24 Jun 1838, s/o Pierre Allaire: he came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: eventually settled at Pine Grove, Douglas Parish, York County: married 27 Jul 1794 Mary Simonds b. c1772, d. 9 Jun 1827, d/o James Simonds of Saint John: Only child mentioned was, Eliza Maria Allaire born 17 May 1795, d. 25 Jul 1874, m. 31 Dec 1818 at Pine Grove, John Robinson of Nashwaaksis, NB, born 18 Jul 1788, died 7 Dec 1866, s/o Beverley Robinson: had ten children. Sources: MC1156 Graves Papers: Anthony Allaire: see also MC80/22 Isabel Louise Hill’s Some Loyalists and Others pages 31 to 32: see also MC80/145 Louise Hill’s Fredericton, New Brunswick, British North America, page 431: see MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #22, December 1984: Daniel Johnson’s Loyalist biographical review, pg 26: see also MC300 York-Sunbury Historical Society Collection, MS15/9, pages 37-38.

ALLANSHAW: James Allanshaw b. 1792 Berwick on the Tweed, England, d. 2 Mar 1844: came to NB and settled at St. Andrews, Charlotte County: m. Miss McMaster d/o James McMaster of Saint Patrick, Charlotte County: only child mentioned was Anne Catherine Allanshaw married 20 Dec 1820 Dr. M.R. Fletcher.

Source: MC1156 Graves Papers: James Allanshaw, 1 page.

ALLAN and ALLEN are interfiled

ALLAN: Adam Allan born 1 Mar 1756 at Nith Lodge, Dumfries, Scotland, d. 14 Oct 1823: went to the U.S. in 1772, then came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: they settled at Pokiok, Dumfries Parish, York County: m. 24 Dec 1785 Mary Woodbridge Clarke b. 18 Dec 1765 at Stratford, CT, d. 27 Nov 1851, d/o Dr. Joseph Clarke and Isabella Elizabeth Alleyne: Children: 1) Isabella Elizabeth Allan b. 9 Jan 1789, d. 19 Feb 1863: 2) Jacob Allan b. 17 Jun 1791, d. 4 Apr 1855, m. his cousin, Sarah Hannah Boies Hubbard d/o William Hubbard and Benjamina Woodbridge Clarke: settled in Saint John and had five children: 3) Mary Woodbridge Allan b. 12 May 1794, d. in Fredericton, m. 6 Oct 1819 at Clarence, Prince William Parish, York County, William McKinstry Hazen b. 26 Apr 1790, died 2 Jun 1859 in Burton, Sunbury County, NB, s/o John and Priscilla Hazen: had five children: 4) Margaret Allan born 25 Jun 1798 at the fort at Presque Isle, near Hartland while her father was in command, died 16 May 1860 at age 61: married John Davidson born c1795, d. 1871: had issue: 5) Mehetabel Jane Allan b. 30 Apr 1800 or 3 Aug 1800 at Presque Isle fort, d. 8 Jun 1856: 6) Adam Duncan Allan b. 1 Aug 1802, died 10 Dec 1864, m. Miss Clements: 7) Joseph Clarke Allan b. 25 Nov 1804, d. 8 Jan 1880, m. Rebecca Davidson Elligood b. c1817, d. 10 Mar 1858: had twelve children: 8) Henry Pierce Allan born 1 Jan 1807, d. 8 Aug 1809: 9) Hannah Dudley Anna Allan b. 14 Nov 1811, d. 23 Aug 1888. Source: MC1/Gamble, 2 pages: the file contains a copy of Family records of the Gambles of Toronto by John William Gamble: see MC300 York-Sunbury Historical Society Collection, MS3/7, MS15/9 pages 27-29, and MS20/22, 2 pgs: see also MC1219 Grimmer family fonds, MS12A1 My family tree by Muriel Grimmer.

ALLEN: Alexander Allen born about 1759 in Scotland, died 1816: came to NB about 1783 and settled on the South West Branch of the Miramichi River in Northumberland County: married 11 Mar 1805 Sarah (Nevers) Davidson d/o Dr. Phineas Nevers of Maugerville, Sunbury County, NB and the widow of William Davidson. Source: MC216 Kathleen Willis Williston fonds, MS 1B5 Biographies and notes on early settlers written by Mrs. Williston in 1947, 1 page.

ALLEN: Benjamin Allen born 1735 in Scotland or in Norwich, CT, died 14 Apr 1823, s/o Benjamin Allen and Mehitable Cary: came to after 1763 and settled in Cumberland County: married 1 Jan 1771 in Cumberland County, NS, Sarah Somers of Moncton, b. 1753 d/o Matthias Somers and Christina Nullin: came to NB and settled at Baie Verte, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland County: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Ephraim Allen b. c1771, died 9 Feb 1853, m. (1st) 1796 on PEI, Elizabeth Silliker b. 1777 on PEI, d. 1826, d/o William Silliker: m. (2nd) 28 Jan 1833 in Westmorland County, Emily/Amelia A. Brownell born 1804: settled at Cape Tormentine and had seven children: 2) Jonas Allen born c1773, died before 13 Mar 1837, m. Elizabeth Wells d/o William Wells and Margaret Dobson: had five children: 3) Catherine Allen b. c1775, married William Wells s/o William Wells and Margaret Dobson: 4) Jane Allen: 5) Samuel Allen b. c1779, d. 5 May 1839, probably m. Elizabeth Goodwin: 6) George Allen born c1782 in Prince County, PEI, died 22 Jul 1837, married c1806 Charlotte Letitia Thompson b. c1788 in Oxford, NS, died 22 Jul 1879, d/o Richard Thompson and Dorothy Patton: settled at Cape Tormentine and had fourteen children: 7) Matthew Allen born c1783, died 19 May 1846, married c1816 Mary Ann Dobson born c1794, d/o Richard Dobson and Charlotte Richardson: settled in Spence Settlement, NB and had nine children: 8) Cynthia Allen: 9) James Allen born c1785, married Miss Davis: 10) Eliphalet “Liffe”Allen born c1788, d. 22 Jun 1877, m. Hannah Raworth born c1791, died 7 Mar 1882, d/o John Raworth and Susannah Burton: they settled at Liff’s Island, Botsford Parish and had ten children: 11) David Allen b. c1790 at Baie Verte, d. 1879, m. Sarah “Eunice” Polley b. 1796 settled at Bayside, NB and had eleven children. 12) Benjamin Samuel Allen b. 1800, d. 1839, married Phebe A. (Trenholm) McKay b. c1806 at Point de Bute, NB, d. 18 Mar 1852, d/o Robert Trenholm and Catherine Seaman: settled at Cape Tormentine, Botsford Parish and had at least nine children. Sources: MC80/5 W.M. Burns’ A history and story of Botsford pages 51-54: Benjamin came to NB with brother, Henry Allen: see also MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 242-246: see also MC80/1679 John Morrell’s The family tree of the Morrells and the Farquharsons, Vol. I, pages 41-62: see MC80/1892 Willard F. Allen The Allen family of Amherst Head, Nova Scotia, page 26: see also MC3/109 Louise W. Throop’s Early settlers of Cumberland Township, Nova Scotia, page 184: children’s birth order differs among the sources: see also MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS1A: on microfilm reel F20980; see sheets for sons, Ephraim George and Jonas Allen: see MC2852 Purdy- Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm reel F20986; see sheets for Benjamin Allen and his sons.

ALLAN: Colin Allan (Dr.) b. 1773 in Aberdeen, Scotland, died 16 Jul 1850: he was a retired army officer: came to NB in 1835 and settled at Fredericton, York County: m. Jane Gibbon: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Rose Allan: 2) Margaret Christiana Allan b. - , married Joseph Prenette Miller: 3) Colin Irvine Allan: he went to the Sandwich Islands where he died: 4) James McGregor Allan: went to New York: 5) Peter John Allan, the third son, born 6 Jun 1825, died 21 Oct 1848: 6) Arthur Hugh Knox Allan: first went to Aberdeen, Scotland, then to Australia where he died in the 1860’s.

Source: MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. II, pages 64-69: Jane and her daughter went to Scotland following the death of her husband Colin.

ALLEN: David Allen of Sheffield Parish in Sunbury County, m. 3 Oct 1872 Annie Ackerley: Children: 1) Clara Louise Allen born 18 Apr 1874: 2) Alice Alevia Allen b. 11 Jan 1876: 3) Warren Coleman Allen b. 23 Sep 1878: 4) Hanford George Allen b. 11 Nov 1880: 5) Archibald Enoch Allen born 27 Jan 1882: 6) Harvey Patterson Allen born 12 Aug 1883: 7) Wilfred David Allen born 24 Oct 1885: 8) Ernest William Allen b. 9 Mar 1888: 9) Raymond Havelock Allen born 23 Dec 1893. Source: MC1/Allen #4, 2 pages: file contains data from a family Bible.

ALLEN: Elijah Allen b. c1805, m. 8 Jan 1824 Margaret/Peggy Humphreys b. c1806 d/o Nicholas Humphreys and Elizabeth Marks: this family resided at Penniac, Saint Marys Parish, York County: Children: 1) Elizabeth Ann (Betsy) Allen b. 28 Dec 1825, d. 23 Apr 1907, m. Leonard Bubar b. 1821, d. 1889: 2) Frank Allen b. c1826: 3) Charles Nicholas Allen b. c1827, d. 25 Aug 1892, married Sarah Savage born 1834, died 1915: 4) George Frederick Allen born c1830, married Martha Ann Whitlock: 5) Sydney Jane Allen b. 1835, d. 1914, married Frederick Peterson b. 1841, died 1895: 6) Adolphus Elijah Allen born 14 Mar 1840, died 9 Jul 1924, married (1st) Margaret Walker b. 1839, died 1913: m. (2nd) Sarah A. (Briggs) Culligan: 7) John Dudley Allen born Apr 1841, d. 6 Jan 1924, married Matilda Jane MacDonald: 8) Thomas Hammond Allen born c1844, died 19 Jan 1916, m. 20 Sep 1882 Mary Ann Peterson b. 1846: 9) William Wellington Allen born c1846, died 11 May 1896, m. Harriet Savage b. 1851: 10) Margaret Ann Allen born 9 May 1852, d. 27 Dec 1929, m. Jeremiah (Jerry) Saunders.

Sources: MC1/Allen #5, 15 pages: contains copy of Allen: Some Descendants of Elijah Allen, St. Mary's Parish, County of York by Phyllis Warman and Kathleen Deyman: see MC80/1214 Ina MacLaggan et. al. Nashwaak families 1785-1885, page 3.

ALLEN: Isaac Allen born 1 Sep 1741 near Trenton, NJ, died 12 Oct 1806, s/o John Allen and Naomi Watson: m. 20 Dec 1769 at Philadelphia, PA, Sarah Campbell born 1750 at Philadelphia, PA, died 19 Mar 1808, d/o Thomas and Elizabeth Campbell of Trenton, NJ: first immigrated to NS then came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists: settled at Springhill above Fredericton in York County: Children: 1) Elizabeth Allen b. 31 Oct 1770, d. 1849, m. James Finnamore: had issue: 2) Charlotte Allen b. 20 Nov 1771, d. unmarried 5 Nov 1856 in Fredericton: 3) Margaretta Allen b. 29 May 1773, d. 22 Jun 1861 unm. in Fredericton: 4) Ann Allen born 14 Dec 1775, died 11 Feb 1834: 5) Sarah Allen b. 16 Oct 1776, died unmarried 20 Jan 1858 in Fredericton: 6) Hannah Allen: 7) John Allen b. 27 Jun 1784 Wilmot, NS, d. 29 Apr 1875, m. (1st) Ann Blair b. - , d. 1822: they had one child: m. (2nd) Janet/Jane Finnamore, born 1807, died 1 Aug 1829: m. (3rd) Lydia Vail born 1816, died 15 Feb 1900: had seven children: family settled at Kingsclear, York County: 8) Mary Boone Allen b. 8 Jan 1785 at Kingsclear, NB, d. 7 Apr 1863 in Saint John, NB, married Aug 1815 Joseph Kenah an officer in 104th Regiment, born in Ireland, died at Cove of Cork, Ireland: settled for a time in Ireland, then after her husband’s death, Mary and the children returned to Fredericton to live: 9) Frances Allen born 18 Oct 1788, died unmarried 8 Jan 1879 at Kingsclear.

Sources: MC1156 Graves Papers: Isaac Allen and John Allen, 2 pages: see MC211 Raymond Paddock Gorham Collection: MS 4/8/1: see also MC80/22 Isabel Louise Hill’s Some Loyalists and Others, pgs 149-151: see MC80/145 Louise Hill’s Fredericton, New Brunswick, British North America, page 417: see also MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. II, pages 149-156: Isaac Allen’s sister, Hannah Allen born 1764, died 5 Nov 1855, lived with his family: see also MC211 Raymond P. Gorham fonds, MS 4/8/1 Allen family, 2 pages: see also D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, pages 9-12: see also New Brunswick Museum: Markham scrapbooks: The Allen family on microfilm reel F10048, pages 1-5 in second scrapbook.

ALLEN: James C. Allen b. in NB, moved to Ontario, married 1857 Hannah C. Parlee born 31 Jan 1823 in NB d/o John C. Parlee and Margaret Folkins who had also moved to Ontario: Sources: MC1/Allen #3, 5 pages: file contains a copy of a small compilation called The Allen Family by E.P. Kipp, dated 3 Feb 1989. The author points out that Margaret Folkins was born 1823 in Kings County, NB and was the daughter of Joseph Folkins of Queens County, NB and had a brother Lewis Folkins who lived in NB, and R.L. Folkins who moved to Boston, MA.

ALLEN: John Allen born 1 Aug 1727 at Hackensack, NJ, died after 1786, s/o John Allen and Maritie Ackerman: married (1st) 26 Oct 1749 at Hackensack, Rachel VanBuskirk born 12 May 1732 Hackensack, d. 1771, d/o Lawrence VanBuskirk and Rachel Halenbeck: m. (2nd) Anna Moore: came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists: settled at Swan Creek in Burton Parish, Sunbury County: Children: 1) Catherine Allen b. in NY, married in NJ, Peter Day b. c1741 in England, d. 1831, s/o Abraham Day and Jenneke Ellis: came to NB as Loyalists and settled at Cumberland Bay in Queens County: they had seven children: 2) John Allen b. c1750: settled in NB: had four sons who served in British forces: 3) Maria Allen b. 4 Mar 1755 at Hackensack: 4) Lawrence Allen b. c1758 at Hackensack, m. Jane Patterson: came to NB and settled in Sunbury County: they had nine children: 5) Thomas Allen b. c1761, d. in NB: 6) Rachel Allen b. c1763, m. 21 Jul 1769 Isaac Perkins: came to NB in 1783: 7) Peter Allen born 1763 in NY, died 1842: settled at Jones Forks in Douglas Parish, York County: m. 1790 Dorcas - b. 1773: had at least two children: 8) Hannah Allen b. c1765, married John Miller.

Sources: MC1/Allen #7, 34 pages: see also MC80/1903 Donald D. Day’s The Day Genealogy, pages 29-31: see also MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS’ Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick, page 4.

ALLEN: Joseph Wood Allen born 1796, d. 12 Aug 1881, married 8 Jan 1824 Sophia Griffin b. 1801, d. 25 Apr 1874: they settled at Penniac in Saint Marys Parish, York County: Children: 1) Charles Allen b. c1826: 2) Sarah Ann Allen b. c1827, died 27 Jun 1849: 3) George Thomas Allen born 1830, died 29 May 1881, m. Hannah Amelia Dennison b. 15 Jan 1835, d. 20 Jan 1907, d/o James Dennison and Mary Ann Sloan: settled in Penniac and had nine children: 4) Hannah Louise Allen b. c1833: 5) Delana E. Allen born c1836, m. Cyrus H. Patterson: 6) Joseph Logan Allen born 19 Apr 1838, d. 25 Dec 1920, m. (1st) Mary Ann Dennison b. 1839, died 1881, d/o James Dennison and Mary Ann Sloan: had four children: married (2nd) Lydia (Brewer) Pond, widow of Jesse Pond: 7) Charlotte Amelia Allen b. 5 Mar 1843, d. 24 Oct 1920, m. George Albert Dennison.

Sources: MC1/Allen #6, 7 pages: file contains a copy of a report titled Allen: Some Descendants of Joseph Wood Allen, St. Mary's Parish, County of York by Phyllis Warman and Kathleen Deyman: see MC80/1214 Ina MacLaggan et. al. Nashwaak families 1785-1885, pages 4-5.

ALLAN: Thomas Allan born 1767, d. 13 Jan 1837, m. Anna - born 1769: he came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists and settled at Penniac, Saint Marys Parish, York County: Children: 1) James W. Allan b. 5 Jan 1795, d. 22 Mar 1878, m. Julia Ann - b. 1790, died 15 Jan 1858: settled at Penniac and had two children: 2) Joseph Wood Allan b. 1796, m. 8 Jan 1824 Sophia Griffin b. 1801, d. 25 Apr 1874: settled at Mount Hope, Penniac and had seven children: 3) Thomas Allan m. Mary - and had at least one child: 4) Rachel Allan married 23 Sep 1817 John Grayson: 5) Elijah Allan b. 1805, married 8 Jan 1824 Margaret Humphreys b. 1805 d/o Nicholas Humphreys and Elizabeth Marks: settled at Penniac: had ten children: 6) Sarah Ann Allan born 1806, married 23 Dec 1822 George Bruce: 7) Abraham Lewis Allan b. 1808, m. Isabella - b. 1807: settled at Penniac and had eight children: 8) possible son, George Allan m. 8 Nov 1832 Hannah Bubar d/o Samuel Bubar and Mary Savage: had four children.

Source: MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families.

ALLAN: Thomas Allan b. 1798 Lenoxshire, Scotland, d. Jun 1862, m. Jane Hookway b. - , died 1876, d/o Giles Hookway: they came to NB in 1824 and settled in Saint John:

Children: 1) Thomas Allan b. - , died by 1900: 2) Robert R. Allan: settled in Saint John: 3) Elizabeth R. Allan died by 1900, m. James I. Fellows: 4) Harris Allan b. Aug 1836 in Saint John, m. (1st) 1856 Clara Ann Burrington b. - , d. 1868, d/o Frederick Burrington of Exeter, Devon, England: had one son: m. (2nd) Margaret Anna McLean d/o Allen McLean: they had two children: 5) Bertha A. Allan m. George J. Schoeld of Saint John: 6) Mary Allan married Norris Best of Woodstock, NB. Source: MC80/338 I. Allen Jack’s Biographical Review, pages 292-293. ALLEY: Jerome Alley (Rev.) b. c1784 in Ireland, d. 5 Aug 1861, m. Mary - b. c1791 in Ireland: came to NB in 1819: settled at St. Andrews in Charlotte County: no children are listed in 1851 census. Source: MC80/360 Acadiensis: Vol III, No. 3, Jul 1903, Old Burial Ground, St. Andrews, page 197.

ALLINGHAM: William Allingham born 19 Sep 1821 in or near Drimadart, Inver, County Donegal, Ireland s/o Edward and Agnes Ann Allingham m. 22 Mar 1848 in NB, Charlotte Augusta Marshall Earle b. 3 Dec 1823 at Grand Lake in Queens County, died 11 Feb 1888, d/o Richard Lawrence Earle and Nancy Fisher: they settled in Portland, Saint John County, then in Woodstock, Carleton County: Children: 1) Richard Lawrence Earle Allingham b. 22 Feb 1849 at Portland, NB, died 22 Jan 1923, m. 16 Dec 1870 Lucy Augusta Camber: settled in Woodstock: 2) Edward Zobieski Allingham b. 6 Oct 1850: 3) Joseph Alvaretta Allingham b. 20 Oct 1851: 4) William Ernest Vaillancourt Allingham born 5 Jul 1853, d. 1912, married Mary Jane - : 5) Marshall LeBaron Malakoff Allingham b. 27 Sep 1855, d. 1919, married 22 Sep 1883 Theresa McPeake: 6) Henry Peters Fisher Allingham born 7 Mar 1857, d. 8 Feb 1858: 7) Ella Posinby Allingham born 4 Jun 1859: 8) Horace Stanley Allingham born 1 Feb 1861: 9) Oswald Amador Linwood Allingham born 24 Apr 1862, d. 10 Sep 1880.

Source: MC1/Robinson #6, 2 pages.

ALLISON: Alexander Allison born c1830 in Ireland, died 5 Oct 1871: he came to NB and settled in South Esk Parish in Northumberland County: m. 1870 Mary Jane Fraser. Source: MC80/2689 Miramichi Branch of the NBGS, Some first families of the Miramichi.

ALLISON: Charles Frederick Allison b. 25 Jan 1795 at Cornwallis, NS, d. 20 Nov 1858, s/o James Allison and Margaret Hutchinson: came to NB in 1816 and settled in Sackville, Westmorland County: m. 23 Jun 1840 Milcah Trueman b. 1819, d. 14 Jun 1884 d/o John Trueman and Nancy Palmer of Point de Bute: the only child mentioned was, Mary Allison born 1 Sep 1847, died unmarried 1 Jan 1871. Sources: MC1286 Volume VIII Dictionary of Canadian Biography, page 15: see MC1/Allison for more data on Charles F. Allison and William Crane, first cousins and grandsons of Joseph and Alice Allison of Londonderry, Ireland and Horton, NS: see also MC1156 Graves Papers: Charles Frederick Allison, 1 pg: see also MC1/Wolhaupter: see also MC1249 Leonard Allison Morrison’s The History of the Allison family in Europe and America 1135 to 1893 on microfilm reel F11095, pages 186, 194-195: Charles founded Mount Allison University at Sackville, NB. ALLISON: Henry Burbridge Allison born on 30 Sep 1801 at Cornwallis, NS died 1 Dec 1890, s/o James Allison and Margaret Hutchison: came to NB in 1823: he first settled in Newcastle, Northumberland County, then in 1854 went to Sackville, Westmorland County: m. Jul 1839 Sarah Abrams born c1819 in Scotland, d. after 1892, d/o William Abrams and Sarah Triglohan: Children: 1) Jane Allison born 10 Jun 1840, d. 13 Jun 1888 in Bermuda, m. Seward S. Paddings of Bermuda: no issue: 2) Henry Burton Allison born 16 Oct 1841, m. Nettie Harrison of Boston: settled in Sackville, NB: no issue: 3) Margaret Ann Campbell Allison born 20 Feb 1843: settled in Sackville: 4) Sarah Mary Allison b. 12 Aug 1845, d. 1 Apr 1858: 5) Howard Allan Allison b. 12 Jan 1848, m. Lizzie Cheney of Boston: settled Cambridgeport, MA: had two children: 5) James Walter Allison b. 31 Mar 1850: settled in Halifax, NS: 6) Chester Leonard Allison born 26 Sep 1852, d. 13 Nov 1862.

Sources: MC80/2184 W.D. Hamilton’s Dictionary of Miramichi Biography: Henry’s brother Charles F. Allison founded Mount Allison University at Sackville, NB: see also MC1249 Leonard Allison Morrison’s The History of the Allison family in Europe and America 1135 to 1893 on microfilm reel F11095, pages 186, 195.

ALLISON: John Allison was probably born in County Londonderry, Ireland, died c1839: m. Eleanor - : the family came to NB about 1824 and settled in Allison Settlement, or Boom Road, North Esk Parish, Northumberland County: Possible children: 1) Samuel Allison born c1798 in Ireland, d. after 1861, m. 18 Oct 1826 Jane Hare born c1808, died after 1861: had six children: 2) Jane Allison born c1802, died after 1861, married 1826 Alexander Hare: 3) Ann Eleanor Allison b. c1809, d. after 1871, m. (1st) 1825 John Hillock born c1797, m. (2nd) 1834 James McDonald b. c1799: 4) John Allison born c1810, d. after 1891, married 1 Sep 1836 Jane Stewart b. c1818 d/o John Stewart and Elizabeth McLeod: they had eight children: 5) David Allison born c1811, d. 1880, married 1843 Elizabeth Stewart born c1822 d/o Donald Stewart and Margaret Montgomery: had seven children: 6) Margaret Allison born 1816, d. c1891, m. (1st) 1836 William White, m. (2nd) 1838 Samuel Sherrard.

Sources: MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 45-46: see also MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, pgs. 46-47: see also MC80/2689 Miramichi Branch of the NBGS, Some first families of the Miramichi, 2 pages.

ALLISON: Joseph F. Allison born 23 Jul 1806 at Cornwallis, NS, d. 23 May 1863, s/o James Allison of Ireland and of Cornwallis, NS, and wife Margaret Hutchinson: came to NB and settled in Sackville, Westmorland County: m. 17 Dec 1839 at Sackville, Mary A. Cogswell b. 14 Feb 1815 at Cornwallis, NS, d/o Oliver and Sarah A. Cogswell of Cornwallis, NS: Children mentioned: 1) Susan Alice Allison born 22 Oct 1840, died 7 Sep 1889, m. (1st) 1 Jul 1863 Dr. William Johnston: m. (2nd) Herbert Crosskill: 2) Francis Clifford Allison b. 27 Feb 1846, d. 28 Aug 1848: 3) Francis Allison born 16 Jul 1848, m. 12 Oct 1871 Sophia M. Weldon d/o Wilson Weldon of Bathurst, NB: 4) James Frederick Allison b. 20 Oct 1850 at Sackville, married 8 Sep 1881 Louise M. Robinson d/o William Beverley Robinson of Saint John: settled in Sackville, NB and had three children: 5) Caissie Allison b. 10 May 1853, married 23 Feb 1888 Alfred Templeton Parsons of Brooklyn, NY and Sackville, NB: 6) Grace Allison b. 3 Feb 1856, d. 1 Oct 1856.

Source: MC80/338 I. Allen Jack’s Biographical Review, pages 450-453: see also MC1249 Leonard Allison Morrison’s The History of the Allison family in Europe and America 1135 to 1893 on microfilm reel F11095, pages 186, 195-196: widow Mary A. (Cogswell) Allison m. (2nd) Sep 1864 Amos Edwin Botsford.

ALLISON: William Allison Sr. b. c1768 at Limavady, County Londonderry, Ireland died after 1851, m. Eliza Smyth born c1778, d. before 1851: they came from Evish Hill, County Londonderry to NB in 1825: settled at Boom Road in North Esk Parish, Northumberland County: Children: 1) William Allison b. Aug 1801, d. 19 Aug 1869, married 20 Jul 1831 Mary or Susannah Kingston born 15 Mar 1813 in County Cork, Ireland, d. 24 Feb 1891, d/o Paul F. Kingston and Lydia Byrd: they had nine children: 2) David Allison born c1805, d. after 1882, m. 16 Jul 1828 Mary or Margaret Hare b. c1812 Ireland, d. 1871: they had ten children: 3) Mary Allison b. c1809, d. 18 Dec 1884, m. 2 Apr 1835 William McLean born c1810, d. 14 Apr 1870: had three children: 4) Hugh Allison born c1816, died after 1888, married (1st) 31 Mar 1846 Mary McQuinn born c1824, died 14 Jul 1862: had one child: m. (2nd) 12 Apr 1864 Mary C. Hare born c1827, d. after 1891, d/o George Hare and Jane Stoops: had three children: 5) Jane Allison born 20 Dec 1817, d. 14 Apr 1908, m. 24 Apr 1866 William Matchett b. c1825, died 25 Jan 1898, s/o William Matchett: 6) Samuel Allison born c1820, d. 19 Aug 1876, m. 19 Feb 1846 Ann Stewart b. 3 Dec 1821, d. 3 Feb 1893, d/o John Stewart and Elizabeth McLeod: had two children: settled in Linneus, ME.

Sources: MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, pages 47-53: see also MC80/2689 Miramichi Branch of NBGS, Some first families of the Miramichi, 6 pgs: see also MC1249 Leonard Allison Morrison’s The History of the Allison family in Europe and America 1135 to 1893 on microfilm reel F11095, page 201. ALLISON: William Allison Jr. b. Aug 1801 at Evish Hills in Londonderry, Ireland, died 19 Aug 1869, s/o John Allison and Eliza Smyth, married 20 Jul 1831 Susannah Kingston b. 15 Mar 1813 Bantry Bay, County Cork, Ireland, d. 24 Feb 1891, d/o Paul F. Kingston and Lydia Byrd: settled in Wayerton, Northesk Parish, Northumberland County: Children: 1) John Allison b. 2 Oct 1832, d. May 1851: 2) Lydia Allison born 14 Dec 1834, d. 13 Oct 1920, m. 16 Jul 1857 Edward Whitney s/o Samuel Whitney: 3) James Allison b. 16 Sep 1836, d. 27 Nov 1925, married (1st) 24 Jul 1859 Elizabeth Rolf d/o John Rolfe: m. (2nd) 22 May 1877 Harriet Shaddick d/o John Shaddick: m. (3rd) 12 Apr 1883 Susan Hosford d/o Jonathan Hosford: 4) Sarah Jane Allison b. 12 Jul 1838, d. 12 Jul 1841: 5) David Allison b. 18 Nov 1840, d. Jan 1891, m. 26 Dec 1863 Mary Mullin d/o Charles Mullin: may have married Margaret Jane Miller: 6) William Allison b. 1842, died 1 May 1845: 7) Susannah Allison born 28 May 1845, d. Feb 1932, m. 26 Dec 1863 James Lyon Urquhart s/o John Urquhart: 8) William Allison born 13 Sep 1847, d. 1914, married 1879 Jessie Whitney: 9) Sarah Anne Allison b. 20 Apr 1851, d. 2 Jan 1886, married 1870 Thomas Sherrard s/o Samuel Sherrard: 10) John Ritchie Allison b. 11 Jul 1854, died 4 Jun 1949, married 16 Jul 1878 Jane Robinson b. 16 Jul 1858 d/o James Robinson.

Source: MC1/MacRae, 1 page: see also MC80/2689 Miramichi Branch of the NBGS, Some first families of the Miramichi, 1 page: several dates differ in these two sources.

ALSTON: Joseph Alston s/o John Alston and Hannah Dunham of New Jersey came to NB in 1783 unmarried as a Loyalist: settled in Kings County: his brother, David Alston b. - , possibly d. 22 Aug 1822 may have settled in Saint John. Source: MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #22, Dec 1984: Daniel Johnson’s Loyalist biographical review, page 28.

ALSTON: Lewis Alston baptized 3 Aug 1753 at Woodbridge, NJ, s/o David and Mary Alston of New Jersey: m. Hannah - b. c1768, d. Jun 1821: came to NB in 1783 with one child over age ten as Loyalists: family settled at Cherry Valley in Studholm Parish, Kings County: they later moved to Saint John, NB.

Source: MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #22, Dec 1984: Daniel Johnson’s Loyalist biographical review, page 28: Lewis was uncle of Joseph and David Alston sons of John Alston and Hannah Dunham.

ALTHOUSE: John Althouse or Althause b. - , d. c1803, m. - b. - , d. by 1786: came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists and settled at Keswick, Douglas Parish, York County: Only children mentioned: 1) John Althouse born in Long Island, NY: came to NB with the Loyalists but returned to USA where he married and had issue: 2) Elizabeth Althouse b. before 1773: m. John Ludwig Debeck. Source: D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, pages 14-36.

ALVERSON: David Alverson was born c1740 possibly at Smithfield, RI, s/o William Alverson and Jerusha Garnzey: he possibly married on 20 Apr 1758 Elizabeth Sherman of Smithfield, RI: came to NB and settled at Sackville in Westmorland County: Children: 1) Benjamin Alverson born 8 Jan 1763: 2) Catherine Alverson born 15 Sep 1765, died 28 Mar 1774: 3) Zilpha Alverson born 13 Jun 1766, m. (1st) c1784 Martin Cole, m. (2nd) between 1808 and 1813, Mr. Wry: 4) William Alverson b. 10 Apr 1768: 5) David Alverson born 2 Nov 1770: 6) Jerusha Alverson b. 20 Mar 1773: 7) Elizabeth Alverson born 10 Dec 1778. Source: MC80/226 Frank A. Walker’s The Maxwell family of Bedford, Mass. and Sackville, NB, pgs. 314-318: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #28, June 1986: From the Sackville (N.B.) Town Book, page 11.

ALVERSON: Japhat Alverson b. c1750 s/o William Alverson and Jerusha Garnzey: came to NB and settled at or near Sackville, Westmorland County, married 11 Mar 1771 at Sackville, Elizabeth Thomas: Children mentioned: 1) Uriah Alverson b. 26 Feb 1772: 2) Barzilla Alverson b. 10 Aug 1774, d. 29 Sep 1774: 3) Nicholas Alverson b. 4 Oct 1775: 4) Comfort Peck Alverson b. 24 Apr 1778: went to Poughkeepsie, NY. Source: MC80/226 Frank A. Walker’s The Maxwell family of Bedford, Mass. and Sackville, NB, pgs. 314-318: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #28, June 1986: From the Sackville (N.B.) Town Book, page 11.

ALVERSON: Jeremiah Alverson born 1749, d. 1829, s/o William Alverson and Jerusha Garnzey: came to NB: settled at or near Sackville, Westmorland County: he married 9 Jun 1772 in Sackville, Grizzel Estabrooks d/o William Estabrooks and Abigail Martin: Children mentioned: 1) Miriam Alverson b. 11 Oct 1772: 2) Malcolm Alverson b. 11 Oct 1772: 3) Daniel Alverson born 5 Nov 1774: 4) Abigail Alverson b. 21 Feb 1777. Source: MC80/226 Frank A. Walker’s The Maxwell family of Bedford, Mass. and Sackville, NB, pgs. 314-318: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #28, June 1986: From the Sackville (N.B.) Town Book, page 11: see MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm F20986; see sheet for William Alverson.

ALVERSON: William Alverson born c1704 in Warwick, RI, s/o Japhet and Deliverance Alverson: he m. (1st) - , married (2nd) 2 Feb 1733/34 Jerusha (Garnzey) Martin d/o Joseph and Elizabeth Garnzey, widow of Timothy Martin: the family came to NB and settled in Sackville, Westmorland County: Child of first wife: 1) William Alverson Jr. born 1725, d. 1767, m. Lydia Harris: came to NB and settled in Sackville: Children of second wife: 2) Uriah Alverson born 1738, died 1835, m. (1st) Mercy Sayles, (2nd) Amy Sayles, both of Smithfield, RI: 3) David Alverson b. c1740 possibly at Smithfield, RI, married possibly 20 Apr 1758 Elizabeth Sherman of Smithfield, RI: had children: 4) John Alverson: 5) Lydia Alverson: 6) Ruth Alverson born c1745, married in Sackville, NB, Samuel Balloy: 7) Jeremiah Alverson born 1749, d. 1829, m. 9 Jun 1772 in Sackville, NB, Grizzel Estabrooks d/o William Estabrooks and Abigail Martin: settled in Sackville and had ten children: 8) Japhet Alverson b. c1750, married 11 Mar 1771 in Sackville, Elizabeth Thomas: had issue. Source: MC80/226 Frank A. Walker’s The Maxwell family of Bedford, Mass. and Sackville, NB, pages 314-318: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #28, June 1986: From the Sackville (N.B.) Town Book, page 11.

ALVES: William Alves born in Scotland: a Presbyterian minister who served in Saint John 1855-1867: m. 21 Feb 1856 Matilda V. Taylor d/o Lieutenant Governor of NB: went to New Zealand where he died. Source: MC80/2631 E. Arthur Betts’ Our fathers in the faith, page 11.

ALWARD: Benjamin Alward Sr. born 12 Jul 1707 at Woodbridge, NJ, died Oct 1787 in Saint John, s/o Henry Alward and Judith Hendrickson or John and Anne Alward: married Sarah - : came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists and settled on Washademoak Lake in Johnston Parish, Queens County: Children: 1) Asher Alward: settled in NB: 2) Joseph Alward b. - , died 1802: first settled in Saint John: 3) Silas Alward: settled in Saint John: 4) Anne Alward: came to NB and married: 5) John Alward: 6) Benjamin Alward Jr. m. 10 Oct 1791 Hannah Wright: had eleven children. Source: MC1156 Graves Papers: Aaron Alward, 2 pages: see also MC80/1707 J. Blois Corey’s New Canaan early settlers, pages 9-10: see MC80/2470 Ford M. Alward’s Alward-distinguished for loyalty: a story of two Loyalist cousins and their descendants: Benjamin and Oswald Alward from Woodbridge, New Jersey; settled in New Canaan, Queens County, New Brunswick in the 1890’s (4 vols): see Vol 2, page 2.

ALWARD: Benjamin Alward Jr. prob. b. c1763 at Woodbridge, Middlesex County NJ, d. 1835, s/o Benjamin and Sarah Alward: came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: settled at New Canaan in Brunswick Parish, Queens County: m. 10 Oct 1791 at Gagetown, Queens County, Hannah Wright: Children: 1) Charles Alward born 1786 possibly in Saint John, died 25 Jan 1866, m. (1st) c1805 Miss MacFee: no issue: m. (2nd) c1808 Elizabeth Keith b. c1790 in Saint John, died 2 Sep 1862, d/o Daniel Keith and Elizabeth Disbrow: first settled at New Canaan, then in 1825 moved to Upper Ridge, Salisbury Parish, Westmorland County: they had ten children: 2) Elizabeth Alward born c1790, d. after 1876, m. Nehemiah Clark b. c1785, died after 1861, s/o Elias Clark and Mary Tinker: settled at New Canaan and had ten children: 3) Archibald or Archer Alward born c1792, died 26 Jun 1866, m. (1st) c1820 Rachel McDonald born 1804 in Coverdale Parish, Albert County, died 11 Feb 1867, d/o Donald McDonald and Ann Smith: had six children: m. (2nd) 7 Nov 1833 Louisa/Lucy MacFee b. c1811 d/o Rev. James Wheaton MacFee and Mary Ann Cane: had eight children: settled at Upper Ridge, Salisbury Parish: 4) Sarah Alward b. 18 Oct 1794, d. 8 Oct 1868, m. 14 Nov 1812 John Keith born 22 Nov 1786, died 1 Jun 1878, s/o Daniel Keith and Elizabeth Disbrow: settled at New Canaan and had seven children: 5) Mary/Polly Alward born 1796, d. 1884, married 3 Dec 1818 or 4 Jan 1818 Robert Keith born 28 Aug 1794, died 1 Feb 1833 or 1 Feb 1883, s/o Daniel Keith and Elizabeth Disbrow: settled at Butternut Ridge, Havelock Parish, Kings County and had six children: 6) Samuel Alward born c1797, married 13 Jan 1825 Elvina or Lavinia Lewis born c1797 d/o Rev. Charles Lewis and Lavinia Chambers: moved to Ohio by 1830: had one child: 7) Jesse Alward b. 9 Feb 1799, died 31 Jan 1884, m. 4 Oct 1820 Jane Price born 27 Mar 1800, died 18 Dec 1873, d/o George Webb Price and Rachel Ford: first settled at New Canaan, then Lower Ridge, Havelock Parish: had sixteen children: 8) Benjamin Alward b. c1802, d. 1882, m. (1st) 16 Mar 1825 in Westmorland County, Sarah Jane Alward born c1804, died c1850, d/o Oswell Alward and Jerusha Price: had four children: m. (2nd) c1850 Phoebe Dunham or Duncan b. c1821 or 1828: had ten children: 9) Lucy Alward b. c1804, married 20 Oct 1823 William Levi Clark possibly s/o Nehemiah Clark and Elizabeth Alward: 10) William Alward born c1808, d. c1832, m. 6 Mar 1831 in Queens County, Elizabeth Parker born c1813 Coles Island, NB: settled at Lower Ridge and had one child: 11) John Alward born 1810, died 17 Feb 1878, married 15 Aug 1833 Mary Ann Corey born in Jan 1816 in New Canaan, died 2 Apr 1872, d/o Gardner Corey and Elizabeth Humphrey: settled in New Canaan: had eleven children. Sources: MC1156 Graves Papers: Aaron Alward, 2 pgs.: see also MC1/Price #1: see also MC80/934 R.H. Corey’s Historical sketch of the first settlers of New Canaan, pages 12-14: see also MC80/407 The Canadian biographical dictionary, page 660: see also MC80/1397 Daniel Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 48, 61-62: see also MC80/1707 J. Blois Corey’s New Canaan early settlers, pages 9-10: the widow Elizabeth (Parker) Alward married (2nd) Dennis Alward s/o Oswell Alward: see also MC80/1790 Ken Kanner’s Early families revisited, page 1: see MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS’ Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick, pg. 5: see also MC80/2470 Ford M. Alward’s Alward-distinguished for loyalty: a story of two Loyalist cousins and their descendants: Benjamin and Oswald Alward from Woodbridge, New Jersey; settled in New Canaan, Queens County, New Brunswick in the 1890’s (4 vols): see Vol 2, pg 2.

ALWARD: Oswald or Oswell Alward b. c1759 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ, s/o John Alward and Ruth Cawood: he came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and first settled on the Washademoak River: then at New Canaan in Brunswick Parish, Queens County: m. (1st) Mary - : had four children: m. (2nd) 23 Jun 1799 at Gagetown, Queens County, Jerusha Price born c1782 d/o Edmund Price and Jane Webb: Children of first wife: 1) Joyce Alward born 1785 in York County, m. William Perry Jr. b. 19 May 1783 in Saint John, s/o William Perry and Priscilla Walker: they settled in Havelock, Kings County and had ten children: 2) John Alward born c1790, died unmarried: he settled in Steeves Settlement: 3) Annie Alward b. 1792, m. 3 Jan 1817 at Gagetown, Daniel Perry b. 1790 s/o William Perry and Priscilla Walker: 4) James Alward born 26 Jan 1795 in Wickham Parish, Queens County, died after 1871, married 17 Aug 1820 or 17 Aug 1828 Janet Cameron born 1793: they settled in Salisbury Parish, Westmorland County and had eight children: Children born in New Canaan of second wife: 5) Charles Lewis Alward born c1800, died 1 Oct 1853, married 17 Aug 1822 in Westmorland County, Charlotte Keith b. 1802 at New Canaan, d. 17 May 1885, d/o Daniel Keith and Elizabeth Disbrow: settled at Upper Ridge near Havelock and had twelve children: 6) Rachel Alward born c1801, died before 1836, married (1st) 19 Feb 1822 in Westmorland County, Daniel Keith born 1 Feb 1798 at New Canaan, died 28 Feb 1880, s/o Daniel Keith and Elizabeth Disbrow: had four sons: 7) Oswell Alward born c1803, died 13 Oct 1865, married 12 Mar 1831 at New Canaan, Mary Perry or Smith born c1812, d. 28 Oct 1883, raised by George Perry Smith and Deborah Dunham: settled in Studholm or Havelock Parish, Kings County and had nine children: 8) Sarah Jane Alward born c1804, died before 1850, married 16 Mar 1825 in Westmorland County, Benjamin Alward born c1803, d. 1882, s/o Benjamin Alward and Hannah Wright: they had four children: 9) Dennis Alward b. 1805, died after 1861, m. 18 Jul 1833 in Queens County, Elizabeth (Parker) Alward born c1813 at Coles Island in Queens County, d/o Mr. Parker and Deliverance - , widow of William Alward s/o Benjamin Alward and Hannah Wright: settled at New Canaan: had at least ten children: 10) George Alward born 6 Aug 1807, d. Aug 1901, married (1st) 30 Oct 1830 in Brunswick Parish, Queens County, Hannah Alward born in 1812 at Upper Ridge, died 5 Apr 1857, d/o Charles Alward and Elizabeth Keith: had three children: m. (2nd) 4 May 1859 Saphrona Keith b. 1833 at Salem, Havelock Parish, Kings County, died 1879, d/o Josiah Keith and Elizabeth Ann Clark: married (3rd) 11 Sep 1880 Mary (Clark) Keith b. 1816, d/o Nehemiah Clark and Elizabeth Alward and the widow of Daniel Keith: settled at Havelock in Kings County: 11) John Ford Alward b. 1 Aug 1811, died 21 Feb 1888, married Charlotte S. Cromwell b. 27 Jun 1811, d. 24 Jan 1890, d/o James Cromwell and Sarah Bryant: settled in Havelock and had four children: 12) Benjamin Alward born c1815, d. c1892, m. (1st) Deborah (Price) Perry d/o John Ford Price and Mary O’Blenis: had nine children: m. (2nd) 5 Mar 1846 Martha Mary Price b. 1819, d. 1871, d/o John Ford Price and Mary O’Blenis: they settled at Havelock in Kings County and had eight children: 13) Allen Alward born c1817, died 17 Jan 1899, m. Elizabeth Humphrey born Aug 1824, d. 28 Oct 1910, d/o David Humphrey and Martha Thorne: settled at Samp Hill, Havelock Parish and had eight children: 14) Hannah Alward born 26 Aug 1819, died 26 Aug 1886, married Benajah Carle born 27 Sep 1822 in NB, died 12 Dec 1873, s/o Evans Carle and Mary Lewis: they settled Springhill, Havelock Parish: had seven children.

Sources: MC80/573 M. Frederick Amos’ The descendants of Edmund and Jane (Webb) Price, pages 235 to 248, and 252: see also MC80/364 E. Stone Wiggins, History of Queens County, page 10: see also MC80/1707 J. Blois Corey’s New Canaan early settlers, pages 10 to 11: the widower Benjamin Alward married (2nd) Phoebe Dunham: the widower Daniel Keith married (2nd) 25 Nov 1836 Mary Clark: see also MC80/1790 Ken Kanner’s Early families revisited, page 2: see also MC80/2470 Ford M. Alward’s Alward-distinguished for loyalty: a story of two Loyalist cousins and their descendants: Benjamin and Oswald Alward from Woodbridge, New Jersey; settled in New Canaan, Queens County, New Brunswick in the 1890’s (4 vols): see Vol 2, page 2ff.

ALWARD: see also AYLWARD

AMBROSE: George Ambrose b. c1795 in Ireland, died 28 Jun 1865, m. (1st) Jane - b. c1798 at Oysterhaven, near Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland, d. 31 May 1840: m. (2nd) 5 Nov 1840 in NB, Elizabeth Campbell b. - , d. 19 May 1866: they came to NB in 1824: settled at West Beach, Simonds Parish, Saint John County: Children of first wife: 1) Eliza Ambrose b. in Ireland, m. 16 Jan 1841 William Cole: 2) James Ambrose b. in Ireland: went to Australia: 3) Robert Ambrose b. in NB: went to Australia: 4) Mary Ann Ambrose born c1829 in NB, m. 12 Nov 1857 Samuel Baker: 5) John Ambrose b. c1831, d. 27 Mar 1900: settled at Black River, Simonds Parish: 6) Benjamin Ambrose born c1835 at West Beach, NB, m. 5 Nov 1863 Mary Ann Evans: 7) Catherine Ambrose b. c1836, d. Oct 1838: 8) William Ambrose b. c1838: 9) Thomas Ambrose b. Jan 1840, d. 27 Apr 1842: Child of second wife: 9) Samuel Ambrose b. 1844. Sources: MC80/1514 John R. Elliott’s Gone but not forgotten, Volume 1: Old Fenwick Cemetery, Studholm Parish, page 43: see also MC80/2933 Mary M. Bedford’s John McLeod Shipbuilding Company, Black River, NB, page 77.

AMBROSE: Thomas Ambrose b. 13 Aug 1832 in Truro, Nova Scotia, d. 30 Nov 1907 s/o Richard Ambrose and Katherine Phillips: came from County Cork in Ireland to the Miramichi River in the early 1850’s: settled at Nelson, Northumberland County: married (1st) 1859 Margaret Flett b. 1839, d. 1868, sister of John Flett: had a son: m. (2nd) 1876 Mary Jane (Saunders) Crocker d/o Alexander Saunders and Mary Jane Benn, and the widow of Robinson Crocker: had two daughters by his second wife. Source: MC80/2184 W.D. Hamilton’s Dictionary of Miramichi Biography.

AMOS: Adam Amos born 1794 in Scotland possible the s/o James and Janet Amos: m. Ellen - b. 1795 in Scotland: came from Dumfries, Scotland to NB in 1829 and settled on Murray Road in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County: had ten children: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) John Amos b. 1821 in Scotland: 2) Robert Amos b. 1823 in Scotland: settled in Walton Settlement: 3) William Amos: resided at Walton Settlement: 4) Miss Amos m. John Smith of Sackville: 5) Elizabeth Amos b. 1830 in NB: 6) Adam Amos b. 1833 in NB: 7) Thomas Amos b. 1836: 8) Margaret Amos b. 1838: 9) David Amos b. 1840. Sources: MC80/5 W.M. Burns’ A history and story of Botsford page 55: see also MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS1A: on microfilm reel F20980; see sheet for James Amos: see MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm reel F20986; see sheet for Adam Amos.

AMOS: James Amos: he immigrated with his wife and son from Dumfries, Scotland to PEI in 1821: they then came to NB in 1822 and settled at Murray Corner in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County: son, Robert Amos settled at Little Shemogue: married twice: had five sons.

Source: MC80/5 W.M. Burns’ A history and story of Botsford pages 54-55. AMOS: Joseph Amos born 31 Oct 1811 at Colonsay, Argyllshire, Scotland, d. 6 Dec 1905, s/o Malcolm Amos and Ellen Gillis who went to PEI in 1819: Joseph married 1 Mar 1838 Catherine McNeill b. 1 Feb 1813 at West River, Lot 65, Queens County, PEI, d. 2 Jan 1893, 2nd d/o Alexander McNeill and Margaret McPhee: they came to NB about 1863 and settled at Lower Derby, Northumberland County: Children born at Nine Mile Creek, Lot 65, Queens County, PEI: 1) Margaret Amos born 2 Feb 1839, died unmarried 10 Feb 1916: 2) Flora Amos born 2 Aug 1841, d. 25 Nov 1920, married 31 Oct 1878 Hugh Ferguson b. 1840, d. 31 Jul 1922: settled at Millerton, Derby Parish: had three daughters: 3) Ellen Amos b. 11 Dec 1843, died 1 Sep 1914, m. 22 Sep 1864 John Russell b. 15 Jul 1834 in NB, died 20 Mar 1915, s/o John Russell and Elizabeth Love settled at Lower Derby and had nine children: 4) Sarah Amos born 4 Feb 1846, died 29 Jan 1931 at Lewiston, ME, m. (1st) 7 Jul 1869 Miles M. Wasson born 25 Sep 1845 at Blissfield, NB, d. 3 Dec 1876, s/o Robert Wasson and Elizabeth Ann Richardson: they settled in Blissfield and had four children married (2nd) 25 Jul 1881 at Blissfield, James Fowler, a widower: moved to Houlton, ME about 1902: they had one daughter: 5) Malcolm Amos born 4 May 1848, died 26 Nov 1920, m. 8 Jun 1875 Jessie McKay born 8 Jan 1848, died 1 Nov 1926, d/o George McKay and Margaret Robertson of South Nelson, NB: settled in Lower Derby: had seven children: 6) Annie Amos born 24 Nov 1850, died 19 Jan 1940, married on 30 Sep 1873 Richard Clouston born in 1847, died 23 Nov 1907 s/o Magnus Clouston and Margaret Robertson: they settled at Lower Derby and had six children: 7) John Alexander Amos b. 16 Sep 1855, d. 7 Jun 1941: settled Lower Derby. Source: MC80/699 M. Frederick Amos’ The Amos family of Scotland and , pages 15-65: Joseph’s brother Robert Amos also came to NB: he settled at Nelson in Northumberland County.

AMOS: Robert Amos born c1815 at Colonsay, Argyllshire, Scotland, died 14 Jan 1900, s/o Malcolm Amos and Ellen Gillis who went to PEI in 1819: m. 23 Mar 1848 Margaret McNeill born 1819, died 15 Jun 1913, d/o Alexander McNeill and Margaret McPhee of West River, Lot 65, Queens County, PEI: came to NB about 1863 and settled in South Nelson, Northumberland County: Children born at Nine Mile Creek, Lot 65, Queens County,PEI: 1) Malcolm Amos born May 1849, died 24 Dec 1860: 2) Alexander Amos b. c1852, d. 11 Jan 1871: 3) John Amos b. c1854: 4) Jessie Amos b. c1856, d. 9 Dec 1884, married 16 Jun 1881 John Edward Hubbard b. 1853, d. 16 Apr 1923 s/o Joseph Hubbard and Hannah Jellison: had one son: 5) Flora Amos born 25 Dec 1858, died 17 May 1915, m. 1 Nov 1876 Alfred Davidson b. 15 Feb 1852, died 23 Jul 1929: they first settled in Nelson, then moved to Fredericton: had four children: 6) Ellen Amos born 23 Apr 1860, died 18 Jan 1925, m. John Henry McKay born 12 Nov 1854 in South Nelson, NB, d. 14 May 1925, s/o George McKay and Margaret Robertson: settled in South Nelson and had seven children: later went to Berlin, NH. Source: MC80/699 M Frederick Amos’ The Amos family of Scotland and Prince Edward Island, pages 66 to 87: Robert’s brother Joseph Amos also came to NB and settled at Lower Derby, Northumberland County.

AMOS: Thomas Amos born in England, d. Oct 1831, s/o Thomas Amos and Sarah Izod: they came to NB about 1815 and settled at Amostown in Ludlow Parish, Northumberland County: married 27 Jul 1818 Mary Lyons born 1798 in Ludlow, NB, died after 1871, d/o David Lyons: Children: 1) Mary Lyons Amos born c1818, married 22 Feb 1833 Dewes Coke Price, s/o Capt. John Price: probably settled in Amostown until 1841: they had six children: 2) Jane Amos b. 1822, married 8 Aug 1847 Walter Richard Price, cousin of Dewes: had ten children: 3) Charles Amos born 10 Jun 1824, m. 15 Nov 1849 Sarah Ann Betts born 1825, d. 3 Apr 1903, d/o Samuel Betts and Jennie Lyons: had seven children: 4) Elizabeth Amos: may have died young: 5) Thomas Amos born 1828, married Elizabeth Porter: had seven children: 6) Caroline Amos b. 8 Apr 1829, died 10 May 1912, married William Swim of Doaktown, NB, born 24 Jun 1824, d. 19 Dec 1910: they had seven children.

Sources: MC80/704 G.K. Amos Decendants of Thomas and Mary (Lyons) Amos 1818-1980: Mary (Lyons) Amos married (2nd) on 25 Oct 1831 Patrick Kinchella who died before 1851: m. (3rd) William Byron, a member of the 42nd Regiment, born 1782 in Northern Ireland, d. after 1866: Elizabeth Porter had a brother, Samuel Porter and a sister, Elsie (Porter) Russell: see also MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 122-123.

ANDERSEN: Lars Andersen: he was born 22 Feb 1828 at Love in Holbaek County, Denmark, d. 10 Dec 1917: married in Denmark, Chistane Fredericka Hartmann b. 11 Sep 1829 in Denmark, d. 1 Jun 1902: came from Denmark to NB about 1876: settled at New Denmark, Victoria County:

Children: 1) Christine Elizabeth Andersen b. 1851, d. 1938: 2) Mariane Andersen born 30 Jul 1856 at Syvlland, Kallundborg, Denmark, d. 19 Apr 1935 at New Denmark, married 13 May 1876 in Denmark, Hans O. Rasmussen born 26 May 1850 at Werslov, Denmark, d. 20 Mar 1882 at New Denmark, NB. Source: MC2660 Victoria County Genealogical Society collection, Andersen, Hansen, Rasmussen families and related others: Mariane Rasmussen married (2nd) 8 May 1883 Carl Oluf Hansen born 19 Aug 1859 at Monbov, Denmark, d. 9 Nov 1915 at New Denmark, s/o Petersen Hansen and Matilda Olesen.

ANDERSON: Alexander Anderson born 1766 in Scotland, died after 1850: came to the Miramichi River before 1804: settled in Ludlow, Northumberland County: m. 1813 Sarah Murphy: family moved to Greenbush in Penobscot County, Maine after 1834: Children: 1) John Anderson b. 1818: 2) Elizabeth Anderson born 1821: 3) Alexander Anderson b. 1822: 4) Jane Anderson born 1827: 5) Ephraim Anderson born in 1831: 6) Sarah E. Anderson b. 1834. Source: MC80/1027 William R. MacKinnon Jr.’s Over the portage: early history of the Upper Miramichi (revised), page 76, and the index.

ANDERSON: Andrew Anderson born , d. 1902: came to NB and settled at McKees Mills, Wellington Parish, Kent County: married Sarah A. MacCullum born 1826, or Eleanor Elizabeth - b. 1818 in Nova Scotia: Children: 1) Jane Catherine Anderson born in 1851: 2) Margaret Eliza Anderson born 1855, d. 1925, m. George William Biggs born 1850 at McKees Mills, d. 1939, s/o Ananiah Biggs and Elizabeth Jane Miller: settled at Buctouche in Kent County and had children.

Source: MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 118-119: also see the Kent County census records.

ANDERSON: George Anderson b. c1764 at Reedy Beach, South Carolina, son of a soldier in the British Army who was born in Ireland: he came from Ninety-Six District, SC to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and settled on Belleisle Bay, Kingston Parish, Kings County. Source: MC211 Raymond P. Gorham fonds, MS 4/4/2 Notes on the History of Kingston Parish, page 27: George came to NB with his younger sister, Susan Anderson b. c1776: see also MC80/2902 Sharon Dubeau’s New Brunswick Loyalists: a bicentennial tribute, 1 paragraph.

ANDERSON: George Anderson b. 1791 in County Monaghan, Ireland: came to NB in 1830: settled in Fredericton, York County: m. (1st) Sarah - b. 1805, d. 7 Feb 1851, m. (2nd) Jane Ross b. c1801 in Scotland: came to NB in 1835: Children: 1) Sarah Anderson born 1821, m. Alexander Mitchell: settled in Fredericton and had issue: 2) George Anderson Jr. b. 1822, d. 4 Sep 1822: 3) Frances Amelia Anderson b. 1824, d. 24 Mar 1833: 4) Thomas Anderson born 1827, died 6 Jan 1829: 5) Jane Anderson born 1828, died 21 Feb 1833: 6) Charlotte Anderson b. c1830, d. 6 Jan 1833: 7) Maria Anderson born c1833, died 23 Feb 1835: 8) Robert Anderson born c1834: 9) Rachel Anderson born c1836: 10) William Edward Anderson born 1840, died 14 Aug 1842: 11) Mary Jane Anderson born c1843, d. 17 Aug 1857. Sources: MC80/132 Lillian M.B. Maxwell’s The old grave-yard, pgs. 99-100: see also MC80/2334 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. III, pages 247-248: Jane Ross’ siblings Robert Ross and Jessie Ross also settled in Fredericton.

ANDERSON: Hugh Anderson b. c1814 in Ireland, d. 17 Aug 1854, married in Ireland, Margaret - born c1814, died about 17 Aug 1854: came to NB in 1848 and settled in Saint John: Children: 1) Hugh Anderson born in Ireland: 2) John Anderson: 3) Esther Anderson: 4) Jane Anderson m. James Elsdon: settled in Saint John and had children: 5) Maria Anderson married Mr. Finch: 6) Rosanna Anderson married Mr. Rose.

Source: MC80/2592 Graeme F. Somerville’s A library of stone pages and other records of the Wesleyan burial ground, Saint John, NB, pages 5-6.

ANDERSON: James Anderson bp. 1 Jul 1727 at Montville in New London, CT, died after 1803, oldest s/o John Anderson and Margaret Dixon: he came to NS about 1764 and settled in Horton Township, Kings County: m. c1750 in Horton, NS, his second cousin, Rebecca Dixon b. 12 Jan 1725/6 at Colchester, New London, CT, died before 1803, d/o William and Rebecca Dixon: moved to NB about 1784 and settled in Hopewell Parish, Albert County:

Children: 1) Miss Anderson b. c1749 in CT, m. c1784 at Hopewell, Jonathan Bishop: 2) Mary Anderson born c1752 in CT, died 1830, m. 30 Dec 1773 at Horton, NS, Jason Forsyth: 3) Nancy Anderson b. c1754 CT, married 20 Apr 1773 Horton, NS, Lemuel Martin: 4) Rebecca Anderson born c1759 in CT, d. 14 Nov 1812, m. 18 Oct 1771 at Horton, NS, Nehemiah Stevens born 5 Mar 1751/2 at Hardwich, Worchester County, MA, died before 26 Aug 1822: they settled in Hopewell, NB: 5) James Anderson born c1761 in CT or Horton, NS, died before 21 Jun 1822 at Hopewell, NB, married c1786 at Hopewell, Hannah Bishop b. 18 Aug 1768 at Horton, NS, died 10 Apr 1856: settled in Hopewell Parish: twelve children. Sources: MC80/1790 Ken Kanner’s Early families revisited, page 3: see also MC80/2148 Norma L. Flude’s The ancestors of Mary Elizabeth (Moore) Marston (1879-1914), pages 19-20: see also MC80/2640 Sharon Shadbolt’s The descendants of James Anderson (1761-1822) and Hannah Bishop (1768-1856). ANDERSON: James Anderson born 1742, died 6 Jun 1797 at Wilsons Point, married Isabella Burden: came to NB in 1783 with wife and four children as Loyalists: he briefly settled at Maugerville, Sunbury County then by Aug 1784 settled on the North West Branch of the Miramichi River in Northumberland County: later moved to Wilsons’ Point: only child mentioned was, Margaret Anderson born 1774, died 1807, married Joseph Saunders. Sources: MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, page 55: see also MC216 Kathleen Willis Williston fonds, MS 1B5 Biographies and notes on early settlers written by Mrs. Williston in 1947, 1 page: James Anderson came to NB with his brothers-in-law Joseph Saunders and Robert Leslie who had married Burden sisters.

ANDERSON: James Anderson born 1761 in CT or Horton, NS, died before 21 Jun 1822, s/o James Anderson and Rebecca Dixon: he came to NB and settled in Hopewell Parish, Albert County: m. c1786 at Shepody, Hopewell Parish, Hannah Bishop born 18 Aug 1768 at Horton, NS, died 10 Apr 1856, d/o Peter Bishop and Phebe Hamilton: Children: 1) Child Anderson possibly b. c1787, d. before 1803: 2) Charles Anderson born 1789, d. 18 May 1874, m. 14 Apr 1842 in Harvey Parish, Eunice Ann Bishop born c1813 in NS, died 24 Jul 1866, d/o Samuel Bishop and Elizabeth Hutchinson: settled in Harvey Parish: had two children: 3) Child Anderson possibly b. c1790, d. after 1803: 4) Olive Anderson born 1792, d. Jul 1871, m. 21 Oct 1813 at Hopewell, Asa Martin born 20 Jul 1792 Hopewell Cape, d. May 1847, s/o James Martin and Prudence Wickwire: settled at Salmon River, Alma Parish: seven children: 5) Robert Anderson born 1794, d. 29 Oct 1856 at Waterside, NB, m. 11 Dec 1817 at Hopewell, Elizabeth H. Brown born 1799, died 21 Oct 1893: settled at Waterside, Harvey Parish and had nine children: 6) Levinia Anderson b. 1796, d. after 1871, married 23 Jan 1826 at Hopewell, David Goff or Gough Jr. born 1796 in NB, died after 1871: settled in Harvey Parish and had eight children: 7) William Anderson born 1798, died 10 Sep 1881, married (1st) 12 Feb 1826 at Hopewell, Nancy (Passmore) Elliott, widow of Thomas Elliott: m. (2nd) 6 Feb 1830 at Hopewell, Harriet Bishop born c1811 in NS, died 17 Feb 1875: settled at Waterside: had six children: 8) Aaron Anderson born 1800, d. 26 Jun 1868 at Waterside, NB, m. 17 Mar 1836 at Hopewell, Amy Canada or Amy Martin b. c1819: had no children: 9) Nancy Anderson b. c1802 or 1804, d. 6 Jan 1888, married 4 Nov 1824 at Hopewell, Benjamin Bennett b. 1800 in NB, d. 8 Jun 1872: settled at Salmon River, Alma Parish and had eight children: 10) Eunice Anderson b. c1803 or c1808, m. 1824 at Hopewell, John Hopper: had no children: 11) John Anderson born 1804, died 29 Jun 1890, m. (1st) c1836 at Hopewell, Mary Ann Ferguson b. c1814 in Ireland, died 27 Jan 1870: had four children: married (2nd) 13 Aug 1870 at Hopewell, Mrs. Sarah (Boyd) Wood, probably widow of James Wood: they settled in Hopewell Parish: 12) Oliver Anderson born 1805, d. 14 Nov 1877, married (1st) c1841 probably at Hopewell, Elizabeth Akerley b. c1802, d. before 1868, d/o Amy Akerley: had two children: m. (2nd) 1868, probably in Harvey Parish, Mary Irving born c1826 in NB: they settled at Waterside: 13) Rebecca Anderson b. 1807, married c1838 probably in Hopewell, Dennis Gallagher b. c1807 in Ireland: settled in Harvey Parish and had six children: 14) Nelson Anderson born 1812, died 24 Nov 1887, m. (1st) c1839 probably at Hopewell, Jane Ferguson b. c1817 in Ireland, d. 28 Apr 1897: they had three children: m. (2nd) Catherine Hopper: settled at Waterside. Sources: MC80/1790 Ken Kanner’s Early families revisited, page 4: see also MC80/2640 Sharon Shadbolt’s The descendants of James Anderson (1761-1822) and Hannah Bishop (1768-1856).

ANDERSON: James Anderson b. 1761 at Dranie near Lossiemouth in Elgin County, Scotland: came to NB and settled at Burnt Church in Alnwick Parish, Northumberland County, married 1798 Mary Murray of PEI, b. c1773, died 15 Jul 1857, d/o John Murray, a Loyalist from Albany, NY and wife Mary Kennedy: Children: 1) Margaret Anderson born c1800, d. before 1881, m. Alexander Stewart: 2) Jane Anderson born c1802, died on 27 Apr 1864, married Hugh Murray: 3) William Anderson born 6 Apr 1803, died unmarried 10 Aug 1857: 4) James Anderson born 6 May 1806, died unmarried 25 Nov 1866: 5) Mary Anderson born 24 May 1808, died 28 Feb 1901, m. John Cassidy: 6) Elizabeth Anderson b. 1 Apr 1810, d. 21 May 1884, m. Robert Davidson: 7) Janet/Jenny Anderson born c1812, died before 1861, m. James Simpson: 8) John Anderson born 9 Mar 1814, d. 2 Oct 1874, m. 21 Oct 1847 Margary or Margaret Loggie b. c1817, d. 23 Feb 1879, d/o William Loggie: had four children.

Sources: MC80/2689 Miramichi Branch of the NBGS, Some first families of the Miramichi, 2 pages: see MC80/338 I. Allen Jack’s Biographical Review, pages 574- 575: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Volume 22, No. 3, Fall 2000, Avadne Connolly’s First Burnt Church cemetery, Parish of Alnwick, Northumberland Co., N.B., page 24.

ANDERSON: James Anderson b. c1795 in Ireland, married c1820 in Ireland, Ann - b. c1801 in Ireland: came to NB in 1831: settled at Andersonville in Saint James Parish, Charlotte County: Children: 1) Andrew Anderson b. 10 Jan 1831 in Ireland, d. 22 Jan 1907, Honeydale, Saint David Parish, Charlotte County, NB: 2) Jane Ann Anderson born c1832 in NB: 3) James Anderson born 22 Dec 1838 in NB: 4) Anne Anderson b. 1839: 5) Isabella Anderson b. 1844, d. 24 Apr 1926 at Milltown, NB. Source: MC80/2131 Alvin S. Gibson et. al. The Gibsons of New Brunswick, Canada, pg 72: James Anderson came to NB with his brother Kear Anderson and his family and settled beside each other.

ANDERSON: James Anderson m. Ruth Burden b. 1791 at Prince William, York County: the family settled in Blackville Parish, Northumberland County: only child mentioned was, Hannah Anderson b. 1826 at Blackville, d. 1926, married Robert Bridges born 1812 at Sheffield, Sunbury County, died 1882, s/o Samuel Bridges and Mary Taylor: settled at Lakeville, Wilmot Parish, Carleton County: had children. Source: MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pgs. 160-161.

ANDERSON: John Anderson: he came to NB before 1770 and first settled in Sunbury County: he then moved to Fredericton, York County: married and had issue: the only child mentioned was, William Anderson b. - , d. 1811: married Mary - , b. - , d. 1836 in Levant, ME: had issue: settled in Fredericton area.

Source: MC80/145 Louise Hill’s Fredericton, New Brunswick, British North America, pages 64-65.

ANDERSON: John Anderson born 1764, d. 17 Sep 1857, m. Rebecca - b. 1768, d. 16 Jul 1764: came to NB: settled in Sackville, Westmorland County: Only children memtioned: 1) John Anderson b. 1813: 2) Margaret Anderson b. 1819. Source: MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS1A: on microfilm reel F20980; see sheet for John Anderson.

ANDERSON: John Anderson born 1799, married c1826 Martha Anderson: this family settled in Blissville Parish, Sunbury County: Children: 1) John Anderson born 1827: 2) Samuel Anderson born 1830: 3) Charles Anderson born 1832: 4) Joseph Anderson born 1835: 5) James Frederick Anderson b. 1837, married Sarah Elizabeth Nason: 6) Gertrude Anderson born 1838: 7) Martha Anderson born 1841: 8) David Anderson born 1843: 9) Clapman S. Anderson b. 1846. Source: MC1/Anderson #2, 75 pages: contains copy of Our family through the years by Constance M.A. MacKinnon et. al.

ANDERSON: Jonathan Anderson b. 27 Dec 1798 in Annapolis County, NS, died 14 Dec 1876 in Saint John, NB s/o Isaac Anderson Hart and Mary Ann Ketchum, m. (1st) Mary Gable: m. (2nd) 1846 at Granville Ferry, NS, Tamar Parker born 16 Dec 1814 in Granville, Annapolis, NS, died 19 Aug 1895 in Boston, MA, d/o Obadiah Parker and Elizabeth Bath: buried in Saint John: this family settled in Saint John: Children: 1) Elizabeth Anderson b. c1846, d. 6 Dec 1855: 2) Harriet Parker Anderson b. 30 Jul 1849, died 7 Jan 1909 in Boston, MA: 3) Robert Peel Anderson b. 25 Aug 1851, died 27 Mar 1932 at Malden, MA, m. 9 Jul 1866 at Saint John, Samantha V. Black b. 21 Apr 1852 Cambridge, Queens County, NB, died 2 Sep 1934 at Malden, MA: they had five children: 4) Eva Bertha Anderson born 19 May 1854, died unmarried 17 Dec 1948 at Malden, MA: 5) Edgar Napier Anderson born 9 Apr 1856, died 1860: 6) Charles Frederick Anderson b. 15 Jul 1860, died in infancy.

Source: MC80/930 Mildred L. D’Amrosio’s History of the Lounsbury-Anderson family, pages 32-36.

ANDERSON: Josiah Anderson b. c1796 USA, d. 29 Nov 1884: came to NB before 1818: m. 19 Nov 1818 in Saint Patrick Parish, Charlotte County, Susan F. Turner b. c1796, d. 20 Mar 1879, d/o James Cowan Turner and Rachel Sylvester: first settled at Bocabec in Charlotte County, then at Wards Creek in Sussex Parish, Kings County: Children: 1) John Anderson b. c1822 at Bocabec, d. 6 Feb 1866, married c1844 Olivia Miller b. c1822 in Ireland, died 17 Sep 1885: settled at Sussex Corner and had nine children: 2) Isabel Anderson b. c1824 at Bocabec, d. Jul 1897, married c1844 Thomas Barden b. 9 Apr 1818 Wards Creek, died Nov 1903, s/o Thomas Barden and Isabella Perkins: settled at Markhamville, Sussex Parish and had ten children: 3) Elizabeth Geneva Anderson born c1824 at Bocabec, died 14 Oct 1897, m. 12 Sep 1863 at Sussex, as his (2nd) wife, Robert Doyle b. 1805 in NB, d. 5 Jun 1890, s/o Hugh Doyle: settled at Wards Creek and had one child: 4) Phoebe Anderson b. 29 Apr 1825 at Bocabec, d. Sep 1908, m. 8 Jul 1848 at Carleton, Saint John, George T. Gay born 1823, d. 1897, probably s/o George and Mary Gay of Norton, Kings County: settled at Rockville, Sussex Parish, Kings County and had seven children: 5) Thomas F. Anderson b. 22 Apr 1826 at Bocabec, d. 10 Jan 1908, m. (1st) 14 Jan 1847 at Sussex, NB, Catherine Miller b. 1826 in Ireland, d. Sep 1865: they had at least ten children: m. (2nd) 12 Sep 1865 Mary Carter born 6 Nov 1845 in Sussex, died 15 Mar 1907, d/o Joseph Peter Carter and Grace Lean Bickford: had children: first settled in Sussex Parish, NB then Worcester, MA: 6) Josiah Anderson born 18 Oct 1828 at Bocabec, died May 1916, m. (1st) 8 Jun 1852 at St. Andrews, NB, Sarah Jane Turner b. c1831, d. 21 Feb 1860: settled in Carleton, Saint John and had three children: m. (2nd) c1863 Martha McCarty born Dec 1826 in Kings County, d. 26 Jan 1915, d/o John McCarty and Maria Friars of Sussex, NB: settled at Wards Creek: had four children: 7) William Guy Anderson born 7 May 1829 at Bocabec, m. (1st) 17 Oct 1850 at Saint John, Mary Ann Boggs b. - , died before 1861: m. (2nd) c1868 Isabel Boggs b. 27 Dec 1835: 8) Harriet Anderson b. c1832 at Bocabec, died before 1908, m. 10 Jul 1854 at Carleton, Saint John, Robert Smith born 1831 in Germany: had nine children: 9) Nancy Anderson born c1833 in Sussex, died after 1916, m. 30 Sep 1852 in Saint John, David J. Pratt b. c1827 in Saint George Parish, Charlotte County: settled in Saint John, then in Minnesota: had four children: 10) James S. Anderson b. Jan 1839 in Sussex, m. 22 Sep 1864 Susan Moody born Feb 1843, d. after 1900, d/o John and Sarah Moody: had five children: 11) Richard Turner Anderson b. 4 Aug 1840, d. 28 Dec 1913, m. (1st) c1865 Mary DeCourcy b. 1845 Wards Creek, d. 7 Jun 1886, d/o Edward DeCourcy and Margaret Reardon: settled at Jeffries Corner: had ten children: m. (2nd) Oct 1903 Melvina Price born 31 Jan 1868 at Havelock, NB, d. Feb 1940, d/o Mordecai Price and Charlotte Ryder: they had four children: 12) Fred Anderson born c1842: may have m. 28 May 1878 Isabella Burus: 13) Rachel Anderson b. c1843, d. after 1891, m. c1866 John Boggs b. 1838, d. Mar 1895 in San Francisco, CA: settled in Lancaster, NB: had four children: 14) Mary Jane Anderson (adopted) born 1 Jan 1846 at Sussex, d. Nov 1915, married 7 Jul 1880 in Sussex, as (2nd) wife, William John Eveleigh born 14 Feb 1838, died 27 Feb 1908: settled in Studholm Parish: had three children. Sources: MC80/1503 Mary Lou Winroth’s Josiah Anderson of Sussex, New Brunswick: Robert Doyle married (1st) Catherine Sheck: had seven children: widow Melvina (Price) Anderson m. (2nd) Matthew Tait: see also MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 89-90: see also the Kings County census records.

ANDERSON: Kear Anderson born 1784 Ireland, married c1806 in Ireland, Elizabeth - born 1785 in Ireland: they came to NB in 1831 and settled at Andersonville, Saint James Parish, Charlotte County: Children born in Ireland: 1) James Anderson born c1808, died before 1901 in Andersonville: 2) Thomas Anderson born c1810: 3) John Anderson born 1820, died 28 Oct 1869 at Baillie, NB, married c1842 in Saint James Parish, Mary J. - b. 1825 in Ireland: settled in Saint James Parish and had thirteen children: 4) Andrew Anderson b. 1825: 5) Nancy Anderson b. 1830. Source: MC80/2131 Alvin S. Gibson et. al. The Gibsons of New Brunswick, Canada, pages 72-73: Kear arrived in NB with his brother James Anderson and his family and settled beside each other.

ANDERSON: Owen Anderson b. 1817 in NS, m. Mary Ann - b. 1815 in NS: came to NB about 1845 and settled in Hopewell Parish, Albert County: Children mentioned: 1) Edward Anderson b. 1839: 2) Henry Anderson b. 1841: 3) Harriet Anderson b. 1843: 4) George Anderson b. 1845: 5) Clifford Anderson b. 1848: 6) Latisse Anderson b. 1850. Source: MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm reel F20986; see sheet for Owen Anderson.

ANDERSON: Peter Anderson b. c1750, died c1827: he served in New Jersey Volunteers: came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and settled at Fredericton, York County.

Source: MC300 York-Sunbury Historical Society Collection, MS3/9.

ANDERSON: Thomas Anderson Sr. born c1751 in Yorkshire, England, d. 7 Sep 1841, m. 1772 in Yorkshire, Mary Redburn b. c1748 in Yorkshire, died 9 Jan 1828: they came to NB in 1773 and settled at Coles Island near Sackville in Westmorland County: had three sons and one or more daughters: only child mentioned, Thomas Anderson Jr. b. c1775 in Sackville, NB: d. 6 Aug 1852, m. 29 Aug 1797 at Sackville, Lucy/Jerusha Stone and had five sons and five daughters.

Sources: MC80/31 W.C. Milner’s History of Sackville, New Brunswick, page 113: see also MC80/338 I. Allen Jack’s Biographical Review, pages 408-419, 556-557: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #29, September 1986: From the Sackville (N.B.) Town Book, pg 57: see also MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm F20986; see sheet for Thomas Anderson.

ANDERSON: Thomas Anderson Jr. b. c1775, d. 6 Aug 1852, s/o Thomas Anderson and Mary Redburn: came to NB and settled at or near Sackville, Westmorland County: m. 29 Aug 1797 at Sackville, NB, Lucy/Jerusha Stone b. 23 Oct 1780, d. 5 Mar 1859, d/o David Stone and Jerusha Thornton: had at least seven children: Only children mentioned: 1) John Anderson b. 25 Jun 1798: 2) James Anderson b. 17 Feb 1801 in Sackville, died 1869, married Anna Tingley born 1804, died 1877, d/o Agreen Tingley: they had five children: 3) Mary Anderson b. 15 Mar 1803: 4) Titus Anderson b. 5 Jul 1805 on Coles Island, died at sea 8 Jul 1870, m. 24 Mar 1830 Jane Oulton Bulmer b. 20 May 1810, d. 8 Oct 1895, d/o Charles D. Bulmer and Elizabeth Oulton: they had six children. 5) Martha Anderson b. 4 Jul 1807. Sources: MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #29, September 1986: From the Sackville (N.B.) Town Book, pg 57: see MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm reel F20986; see sheet for Thomas Anderson.

ANDERSON: William Anderson m. Mary - born c1768, d. 27 Feb 1836 at Levant, ME: came from Westchester County, NY to Shelburne, NS in 1783 with his wife and three children as Loyalists: the family later moved to NB and settled in Saint John. Source: D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, pages 39-40.

ANDERSON: William Anderson b. 1779 in Dumfries, Scotland, died 24 Dec 1868, married Janet - b. 1779, died 26 Dec 1868: they came to NB in 1811 and settled in New Maryland, York County: only child mentioned was, John Anderson born 2 Dec 1822 at New Maryland, d. 27 Apr 1921, married Sarah - born 26 Jan 1833, died 14 Nov 1911 and had five sons and five daughters. Source: MC1156 Graves Papers: John Anderson, 1 page.

ANDERSON: William Anderson born 1786 in Scotland, d. 1867: first came to Bedeque, PEI: m. Elizabeth Wright born c1796 Bedeque, PEI, died 1866, d/o Stephen Wright and Frances Lord: came to NB in 1809: they settled at Shemogue, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland County: Children: 1) Jane Anderson b. 1819, married George Spence b. 1808 in NB: settled in Botsford Parish: had children: 2) Frances Anderson b. 1821, m. William Blacklock born 1814 in Scotland: settled in Botsford Parish: had children: 3) Maria Anderson born 1824, m. John Peacock: settled in Botsford Parish: had children: 4) Hannah Anderson born 1825, d. 1900, m. James Spence born 1798, died 1882: they settled in Spence Settlement and had children: 5) Charlotte Anderson born 1827, married James Amos Jr. b. 1828 in NB: they settled in Botsford Parish and had children: 6) James Anderson born 1829: settled at Shemogue: 7) Eliza Anderson born 1831, married George Amos: 8) Stephen Anderson born in 1837: he settled at Shemogue. Sources: MC80/5 W.M. Burns’ A history and story of Botsford pages 57-58: William Anderson’s brothers John Anderson, Joseph Anderson, David Anderson, Robert Anderson, and Alexander Anderson also immigrated to NB and settled in Shemogue area: see also MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 242- 244: also see the Westmorland County census records.

ANDERSON: William Anderson born in 1795 in Ireland: he came to NB and settled in Saint Marys Parish, York County: married in 18 Feb 1824 Charlotte Humphries d/o Dr. Nicholas Humphries and Elizabeth Marks: Children: 1) George Anderson born 1829: 2) Elizabeth Anderson b. 1831: 3) Matilda Anderson born 1833: 4) Joseph Anderson born 1836: 5) Enoch Anderson born 1839: 6) John Anderson born 1841: 7) Jeremiah Anderson b. 1845: 8) Charles Anderson born 1847. Source: MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families.

ANDERSON: William Anderson b. 1796 in Ireland, m. Elizabeth - b. 1806 Ireland: came to NB in 1828: settled in Woodstock, Carleton County area: Children: 1) Mary Anderson born 1828 in Ireland: 2) Robert Anderson b. 1830 in NB: 3) Eliza Anderson born 1832: 4) George Anderson born 1833, married 29 Mar 1860 Mary Gibson: 5) William Anderson born 1837: 6) Rebecca Anderson b. 1839 in NB, m. 8 Oct 1863 at Woodstock, NB, Thomas Craig Gibson born c1831, d. 25 Aug 1889 Lakeville, NB, s/o Thomas Gibson and Mary McCormack of Simonds Parish in Carleton County: they had children: 7) John Anderson born 1841: 8) Joseph Anderson b. 1843: 9) Margaret Anderson born 1845.

Sources: MC80/1057 Carrie Gibson’s The Gregg family: see MC80/1467 Carrie C. Gibson’s Bailey-Banks-Gibson-Gilmore Connections.

ANDERSON: William Anderson came from Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Ireland to NB in 1838 and settled at Patterson Settlement in Petersville Parish, Queens County: m. Eleanor Boyd: Only child mentioned was, Robert Anderson born 7 Jun 1845, died Aug 1919 at Welsford, Queens County: they first settled in Saint John, then at Armstrong Corner, Petersville Parish: m. (1st) 30 Jun 1869 Agnes Wark of Welsford, b. - , d. 1901: had eleven children: m. (2nd) 1904 Lavina McNutt from Tay Creek, York County, NB, b. - , d. 1904: m. (3rd) 1906 Hannah Burchill. Source: MC80/2783 - Armstrong Corner: memories, pgs. 51-55: William Anderson came to NB in 1838 with his two brothers, Andrew Anderson who settled in Sackville, Westmorland County, and Thomas Anderson who went to Ontario.

ANDOW: Robert Andow born 1881, d. 1964: came from Bristol, England to NB in 1895: settled at Northfield, Aberdeen Parish, Carleton County: married 1902 Harriet Jameson, b. - , d. 1962, d/o Robert Jameson: Children: 1) Charles Andow born c1903: 2) William Andow born 1904: 3) Terrence Andow b. 1908. Source: MC80/465 Annie Dyer et al. History of Argyle and vicinity, pg 60-61.

ANDREW: Peter Andrew born 1791 in NB: a Native Indian: settled in Saint Marys Parish, York County: m. Molly - b. 1801: Children: 1) Sicility Andrew born 1826: 2) Susan Andrew b. 1847. Source: MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families.

ANDREWS: John B. Andrews born c1816 at Kingston-upon-Hull in England d. 1 Apr 1856: came to NB and settled in Portland Parish, Saint John: m. Mary Jane Seely eldest d/o Linus Seely of Kingston Parish, Kings County: Only children mentioned: 1) Robert Jordan Andrews: he settled in Portland Parish: 2) James Biggins Andrews: he settled in Portland Parish.

Source: MC80/2592 Graeme F. Somerville’s A library of stone pages and other records of the Wesleyan burial ground, Saint John, NB, page 6.

ANDREWS: Samuel Andrews born 17 Apr 1737 in Wallingford Township, CT, died 26 Sep 1818, youngest s/o Samuel Andrews and Abigail Tyler, m. 13 Sep 1764 Hannah Shelton of Stratford Township, CT, born c1741, died 1 Jan 1816: settled at St. Andrews, Charlotte County: Children: 1) Samuel James Andrews b. 16 Feb 1766, d. 12 Jan 1832, m. 1790 Damaris Tyler: settled in USA: 2) Hannah Ann Andrews born on 13 Mar 1768, married 13 May 1790 Daniel McMaster: 3) Patti Andrews born 20 Jul 1770, died 9 Apr 1779: 4) Elisha Shelton Andrews b. 20 Sep 1772, d. 26 May 1833, m. 20 Aug 1795 Elizabeth Hannah Clarke born c1775, d. 30 Jun 1839, the third d/o Richard S. Clarke: had ten children: 5) George Andrews b. c1774, d. 24 May 1794 at Kingston, Jamaica: settled in USA: 6) Philo Shelton Andrews b. 4 Jun 1778: went to Buffalo, NY. Sources: MC1/Andrews, 1 chart, 3 pages: Samuel is a descendant of William Andrews b. c1610 Hampsworth, England: emigrated to East Haven, CT: m. 7 Dec 1665 Anna Gibbans: contains data on the children of Elisha Andrews and Elizabeth Clarke: see MC1286 Volume V Dictionary of Canadian Biography, pages 24-25: see also MC80/117 G. Herbert Lee’s The first fifty years of the Church of England 1783-1833, pages 82-85: see also MC80/360 Acadiensis: Vol. III, No. 3, Jul 1903, Old Burial Ground, St. Andrews, pages 197 to 199: see MC80/488 J. Sherlock Andrews’ Samuel George Andrews and family, pg 25-26: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Vol. 21, No. 3, Fall 1999, Ross Hebb’s The reluctant Loyalists, pages 10-15: see also Saint John Regional Library: David Russell Jack Bequest: Genealogy, microfilm reel F109, pg 86.

ANDREWS: Thomas Andrews born 15 May 1847 at Charlottetown, PEI, s/o Henry Andrews of England and wife born in Newfoundland: came to NB and settled in Saint John: married Jane/Jennie McGorman of Saint John: Children: 1) Thomas Andrews born 16 Apr 1869 in Saint John, d. 22 Nov 1938, m. 22 Aug 1888 in Saint John, Mary Martin born 1866 at Bristol, England, died 6 Nov 1937, d/o Baron Martin and Emma Gardner of England and of Saint John: they settled in Saint John and had three daughters: 2) William J. Andrews born 13 Aug 1872 at St. Martins, NB, d. 23 Jul 1930, married Annie G. Robertson: settled in Saint John and had children: 3) Miss Andrews m. Frank Leslie of Portland, ME: 4) Maria Andrews m. John Easler of Manchester NH: 5) Arvilla Andrews m. William Hart of Saint John, NB.

Source: MC80/2592 Graeme F. Somerville’s A library of stone pages and other records of the Wesleyan burial ground, Saint John, NB, pages 6-7.

ANDREWS: William Andrews b. c1821 in Ireland, d. 5 Feb 1899: came to NB and settled in Saint John: wife’s name is not provided: Children mentioned: 1) Lloyd Andrews born 23 Jul 1847, died 10 Dec 1905, married 26 Jan 1875 Sarah Emma White born 15 Dec 1852, d. 8 Oct 1924: 2) William J. Andrews b. c1848. Source: MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS’ Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick, page 6.

ANGLIN: Timothy Warren Anglin born 31 Aug 1822 at Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland, d. 4 May 1896, s/o Francis Anglin and Joanna Warren: came to NB in 1848: settled in Saint John: m. (1st) 1853 Margaret O’Regan b. - , died 2 Jun 1855, d/o Mr. O’Regan of Saint John: had no children: m. (2nd) 25 Sep 1862 Ellen McTavish d/o Alexander McTavish of Saint John: they had ten children: Children: 1) Francis Alexander Anglin b. 2 Apr 1865, d. 2 Mar 1933: went to Ontario: 2) Arthur Whyte Anglin b. 10 Jan 1867, d. 17 Mar 1955: moved to Ontario: 3) Mary Ellen Anglin died at age four: 4) Margaret Anglin died at age two: 5) son Anglin died in infancy: 6) Timothy Warren Anglin Jr. b. 9 Oct 1873, d. 11 Sep 1935: went to NY: 7) Mary Margaret Anglin born 3 Apr 1876, died 7 Jan 1958: moved to NY: 8) Eileen Mary Anglin born 16 Jan 1879, died Mar 1952: she went to USA: 9) Basil Haliburton Anglin b. 20 Mar 1881, d. 25 Oct 1957: he went to USA: 10) Alexander Edward Anglin born 29 Apr 1883, died 3 May 1899: went to San Antonio, Texas. Source: MC1156 Graves Papers: Timothy Warren Anglin, 2 pages.

ANKETELL: Richard Anketell b. 1811 in Ireland, m. (1st) 1830 at Omagh, Ireland, Margaret Corcoran b. - , died before 1845, d/o Thomas Corcoran and Helen Hawlett: came from Emyvale, County Monaghan to NB in 1831: settled at Irishtown, Moncton Parish, Westmorland County: m. (2nd) c1845 in NB, Helen/Ellen McDonald b. c1819 in Ireland and who came to NB in 1833 with parents Patrick and Alice McDonald: Children born in Moncton of first wife: 1) Mary Ann Anketell b. 1837: 2) William Anketell b. 1839: Children born in Moncton of second wife: 3) Catherine Anketell b. 1846: 4) James Anketell b. 1848: 5) Ellen Anketell b. 1849: 6) John Anketell b. 1851:

Source: MC618 Moncton genealogies collection, MS3 History of the Thomas Corcoran family, Moncton, page 2: also see the Westmorland County census: see also MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS1A: on microfilm reel F20980; see sheet for Richard Antykette.

ANSLEY: Ozias Ansley born in 1743 in England, died 5 Sep 1828 on a visit to Staten Island, NY, s/o John Gilbert Ansley and Catherine Allison: came to America about 1760 and settled first in New York, then in New Jersey: m. (1st) Dorothea - and had three children in Sussex County NJ: he m. (2nd) c1768 Charity Whiteneck b. 1748, d. 6 May 1801: m. (3rd) 1805 Elizabeth Johnson, a widow, and had one son: family came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists and settled in Sussex Corner, Kings County: Children: 1) Elizabeth Ansley died in infancy: 2) Johanna Ansley b. 1765: 3) Mary Ansley b. 1767 died in infancy: 4) John Ansley b. 1769, d. 1822: 5) Thomas Ansley (Rev.) b. 1771, d. 1831 at St. Andrews, Charlotte County, married Mary Scott b. 1778, d. 1834: settled at Sussex Vale in Kings County: 6) Sarah Ansley b. 1773, died 1831, m. Abram Baxter: lived in Saint John: 7) Elizabeth Ansley born 1775, married (1st) Mr. Wade, (2nd) William Hale: 8) Ozias Ansley Jr. born 1778, died in infancy: 9) Charity Ansley born 1778, d. 1848, m. Nathaniel Brittain: 10) Martha Ansley b. 1779, died in infancy: 11) Hannah Ansley born 1782, d. in infancy: 12) Ozias Ansley Jr. born 1783, died 1827: 13) Rebecca Ansley born 1785, died 1849, married 1802 Nathan Garrison: 14) Daniel Ansley b. 27 Apr 1787, d. 14 Feb 1878, married (1st) 19 Mar 1811 Frances Bailey b. 16 Nov 1786, d. 26 Mar 1827: had eight children: m. (2nd) Miss Fairley, m. (3rd) Elizabeth Oakes: settled in Saint John 15) Penelope Ansley born 1789, married 1819 Charles Henry Herring: 16) Andrew Ansley died in infancy: 17) Andrew Ansley born 1806 on Staten Island, NY, died in 1869.

Sources: MC1/Ansley, 20 pages: contains a copy of Harold Ansley Davidson’s Our Ansley Family, 1933: Osias and his brothers John Ansley, Daniel Ansley and Thomas Ansley resided in Sussex County, NJ before 1775: in 1805 Osias and Elizabeth returned to Staten Island where Osias died: see MC80/1 Grace Aiton’s The story of Sussex and vicinity page 20: see MC1156 Graves Papers: Barzilla Ansley, 3 pgs.: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #48, June 1991: Family Bible of Daniel Ansley, Saint John, NB, page 31: see also D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, page 42.

ANSLOW: William Anslow b. 1793 at Chelsea, London, England, d. 12 Aug 1877, married Sarah Arter or Arthur b. 1 Nov 1809 at Lambeth, Saint Mary, England d/o Richard and Mary Arthur: came to NB and settled at Chatham, Northumberland County: Children: 1) William Benjamin Anslow b. 1824 in England, d. 1825 in England: 2) Sarah Elizabeth Anslow born 1830 in England, d. 1830 in England: 3) William C. Anslow born 25 Mar 1837 in Middlesex (London) England, d. Oct 1897 at Parks Brook, NB, m. 5 Oct 1856 at Chatham, NB, Annie Bell: 4) Isabel Anslow b. 1838 in England, d. 1921 in Halifax, NS, m. Archibald Chisholm: had no issue: 5) James J. Anslow b. 1 Feb 1840 at Middlesex, England, m. (1st) at Chatham, NB, Annie McKenzie: had eight children: he married (2nd) Catherine/Kate A. Sutherland: had one child: 6) Caroline Anslow born in NB, d. 1932, married Henry Reeves: 7) Philip H. Anslow born 1844 in England, d. Sep 1899 in Maine: married 3 Aug 1869 at Chatham, May Johnston b. 1848 at Newcastle, NB, d/o William Johnston: had three children: moved to Maine. Source: MC2131 William C. Anslow diary and family history, on microfilm reel F14926; see MS1 The Anslows past and present: a history of the Anslow family by Ian Anslow et al.

ANSLOW: William C. Anslow was b. 25 Mar 1837 in Middlesex (London) England, d. Oct 1897 at Parks Brook, NB, s/o William Anslow Sr. and Sarah Arter: he came to NB in 1855: settled at Chatham in Northumberland County: m. (1st) 5 Oct 1856 at Chatham, NB, Annie Bell b. 1844, d. 1886, d/o George Baxter Bell and Mary Smith: had nine children: married (2nd) on 6 Dec 1887 Elizabeth (Witherall) Lewis, d/o Daniel and Sarah Witherall of Newcastle, Northumberland County, NB: they had no issue: Only children mentioned: 1) Harry B. Anslow: went to Campbellton, NB: 2) Parker Anslow: went to Boston, MA. Source: MC80/2184 W.D. Hamilton’s Dictionary of Miramichi Biography: see also MC2131 William C. Anslow diary and family history, on microfilm F14926: Mary Smith’s father was John Smith, a school teacher in Chatham.

ANSTRUTHER: William Anstruther born in Scotland: came to NB: settled in St. Andrews, Charlotte County: married in 1787 to Isabella McLeod: may have left NB by 1802. Source: MC80/1720 Theodore C. Holmes’ Loyalists to Canada: the 1783 settlement of Quakers and others at Passamaquoddy, page 162.

ANTHONY: Henry Anthony b. c1776, d. 20 Aug 1853: came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and settled at Red Head, Simonds Parish, Saint John County: m. Ann - b. c1784, d. 14 Apr 1852: had fourteen children: Sons mentioned: 1) Thomas Anthony b. 1801, died 15 May 1850: settled in Lower Cove, Saint John: 2) James Anthony: 3) William Anthony born c1805, d. 13 Jan 1845, m. Margaret - b. c1810, died 15 Apr 1842: settled at Red Head and had two children: 4) Henry Anthony born 4 Feb 1814, m. 5 Feb 1842 Margaret Lloyd b. 15 Apr 1809: settled at Red Head, NB and had ten children: Daughters mentioned: 1) Margaret Anthony m. Robert Chestnut of Fredericton: 2) Isabella Anthony married William Watt of Red Head. Sources: MC80/2592 Graeme F. Somerville’s A library of stone pages and other records of the Wesleyan burial ground, Saint John, NB, pages 7-8: see MC939 New Brunswick Museum: Additional Loyalist documents: Anthony family genealogy on microfilm reel F10408, 1 page.

ANTWORTH: David Antworth born c1783, died c1813, married and settled in Kingsclear, York County: Only child mentioned was John Antworth born 1811, d. 1878, married Jane Ritchie born 1803, d. 1895: settled in Greenfield, Wicklow Parish, Carleton County and had issue. Source: MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 4-5: also see the Carleton County census returns. APPLEBY: Benjamin Appleby born c1769, died c1851: came to NB in 1783 with his family as Loyalists: he first settled on Washademoak Lake in Queens County: by 1801 he was settled at Strathadam, North Esk Parish: later moved to Nelson Parish, Northumberland County: m. Mrs. Jane (Rogers) Hubbard b. - , d. c1823, widow of George Hubbard b. 1768, d. 1800: Children: 1) Rebecca Appleby b. - , d. 14 Mar 1825: 2) Mary Appleby born c1805, married John Vye: settled in Nelson Parish: 3) William Appleby b. c1811, died 1858, m. Jane Redmond b. 1812, d. 8 Dec 1875: settled in Nelson Parish: 4) Jane McCullam Appleby born 18 Dec 1814: settled in Nelson Parish: 5) Benjamin Davis Appleby b. 8 Feb 1817. Sources: MC1/MacRae, 1 page: see also MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, pages 55-56.

APPLEBY: Benjamin Appleby, a shipbuilder who came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and settled at East Riverside, Rothesay Parish, Kings County: married and had issue: Sons mentioned: 1) Peter Appleby: 2) James Appleby: 3) Benjamin Appleby.

Source: MC80/122 E.C. Wright’s Saint John ships and their builders, pages 73-74.

APPLEBY: Charles S. Appleby b. 1807 in Saint John, possibly s/o Elnathan Appleby of Westchester County, NY, Loyalist: they settled at Florenceville in Simonds Parish, Carleton County: married Letitia Burpee b. 1807 d/o Joseph Burpee of Sheffield, Sunbury County: Children: 1) Child Appleby died young: 2) Charles Appleby b. 1830: 3) James W. Appleby b. 1832: 4) Stephen Burpee Appleby born 21 Oct 1833, m. Harriet Elizabeth Estey d/o John H. Estey of Florenceville: they had five children: 5) Isaac Watts Appleby b. 1837: 6) Ebenezer Appleby b. 1841: 7) Caroline Esther Appleby b. 1848, m. William S. Peters of Florenceville. Source: MC80/338 I. Allen Jack’s Biographical Review, pgs. 56-59: Charles’ father was born in England and was in British Army: he came to NB and died: his widow settled in Sunbury County: see MC300 York-Sunbury Historical Society Collection, MS15/11 Elnathan Appleby, page 93.

APPLEBY: John Appleby born 1759, died 1826: came from New Jersey to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: first settled on Grand Lake, Queens County, then in Saint John: by 1809 he was settled at Chocolate Cove, Deer Island, West Isles Parish, Charlotte County: m. in Saint John, Sarah A. - born on the Saint John River, d. 1828: Children: 1) Silvanius Appleby b. 1787, m. (1st) 2 Feb 1815 Susan Walton born 1792 d/o Joseph and Sarah Walton, d. 1824, m. (2nd) Nov 1825 Eliza Shackford b. 1795, died c1870: 2) John Warren Appleby b. 1790, d. 1843, m. Mary Haskins b. 1793, died 1864: 3) Sarah Ann Appleby b. 1792, d. 1834, m. Archibald Heney b. 1785, died 1848: 4) David Appleby b. 1794, d. 1827: 5) Hannah E. Appleby b. 1799, d. 1886, married 9 Jul 1818 Plato D. Lloyd Jr. born 1797, d. 1863: 6) Charlotte Elizabeth Appleby b. 1800, d. c1861, m. 11 Nov 1819 William Ferris born 1792, died c1861. Source: MC80/21 Martha Barto’s Passamaquoddy: Genealogies of West Isles families, pages 12-14: see also MC80/2902 Sharon Dubeau’s New Brunswick Loyalists: a bicentennial tribute, 1 paragraph.

ARBEAU: Joseph Arbeau or Arbo b. 1766 in NS, d. after 1829: moved with his parents to NB: first settled at Grand Bay, near Saint John: he later moved to Upper Blackville, Northumberland County: m. 1786 Amy or Emmy Ireland d/o Adam Ireland of Orange County, NY, and Grand Bay, NB: the couple had nineteen children of whom sixteen were still living in 1826: Ages and order of children is estimated: 1) possibly, Margaret Arbeau m. John Bloodsworth: 2) John Arbeau born c1787, m. in 1811 and moved to Maine by 1850: 3) possibly, Joshua Arbeau born c1788, m. 1811: 4) William Arbeau b. c1791: 5) John Arbeau born c1794: 6) Peter Arbeau b. c1797, married 31 Aug 1820 Nancy Sutherland, probably the d/o neighbour George Sutherland: 7) Joseph Arbeau b. c1798: 8) George Arbeau b. 1800, married 1831 Sarah Sutherland, probably sister of Nancy: 9) Samuel Arbeau born about 1801: 10) James Arbeau: 11) possibly, Elizabeth Arbeau: 12) possibly, Ann Arbeau: 13) David Arbeau born 1809, married 1849 Sarah Dawson: 14) possibly Rachel Arbeau: 15) possibly, Andrew Arbeau born about 1815: 16) possibly, Thomas Arbeau m. in 1839 Margaret Sturgeon: 17) possibly, Jeremiah Arbeau b. 1821: 18) possibly, Sarah Arbeau b. c1823, m. 1837 Jacob Green b. c1819. Sources: MC1/Arbeau #1,2, 15 pages: file contains a copy of River Pilgrims: History of the Arbeau Family by Robert H. Arbeau, 1993 and other data: see also MC80/1027 William R. MacKinnon Jr.’s Over the portage: early history of the Upper Miramichi (revised), page 76, and the index. ARCHER: Robert Archer b. - , m. (1st) 31 Jan 1791 in Saint John, NB, Ann Davis b. - , died 16 Mar 1798: m. (2nd) 18 Apr 1799 in Saint John, Margaret Sandle: Child of first wife: 1) Ann Loosley Archer born 14 Mar 1792, d. 26 Aug 1822, m. 23 Apr 1821 at Saint John, John Sherrard: had a daughter who died as an infant: Children of second wife: 2) Isabella Archer b, 10 Feb 1800, d. 27 Dec 1819: 3) Margaret Baird Archer born 4 May 1818. Source: RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Archer-Sherrard family: Robert Archer: microfilm F11077, 3 pages.

ARCHIBALD: Burke Archibald b. 15 Apr 1821 Upper Musquodoboit, NS, s/o Samuel Burke Archibald and Margaret Wallace Dechman, died 20 Dec 1900: Burke came to NB in 1844 and settled at Doaktown, Northumberland County: m. 1848 Jacobina C. Porter born c1823 d/o John Porter and wife Mrs. Elizabeth McLennan of Ludlow Parish, NB: had nine children: Only children mentioned: 1) Jane Archibald born c1849 m. John Haviland: 2) Margaret Archibald born in 1850.

Source: MC80/2184 W.D. Hamilton’s Dictionary of Miramichi Biography.

ARCHIBALD: James Alfred Archibald b. 14 Oct 1842 at Truro, Colchester County, NS, d. 1915, s/o Robert B. Archibald and Margery Lynds: came to NB and settled at Hopewell Cape, Albert County: m. 14 Oct 1862 at Hopewell Cape, Lucilla Rogers b. 9 Mar 1844 at Hopewell Cape, d. 1936:

Children born at Hopewell Cape: 1) George Owen Archibald born 15 Sep 1863, died 1923 at Hopewell Cape: 2) Elizabeth/Bessie L. Archibald born 1 Oct 1865, d. 1938, m. before 1895 Silas J. Benjamin b. at Hopewell Cape, died 1921: settled at Hopewell Cape: had one child: 3) Alonzo M. Archibald b. c1868, m. Thomas Miller: 4) James A. Archibald b. 23 Sep 1870, d. 1943, married before 1893 Alfatta J. - b. 30 May 1872: they settled at Hopewell Cape and had two children: 5) Charles E. Archibald b. c1872: 6) Walter Scott Archibald born 4 Sep 1876, died 1 Jul 1933, m. 1904 at Saint John, Pauline L. Estey b. 1881 Hampstead, Queens County, d. after 1909, d/o Charles Abel Estey and Elizabeth Reid: settled at Saint John: three children: 7) Mary E. Archibald b. 1879, d. 1891 at Hopewell Cape: 8) David Andrew Archibald b. 2 Mar 1880: 9) Lena B. Archibald b.19 May 1885. Source: MC2657 NBGS Generations Volume 21, No. 2, Summer 1999, Jim Archibald’s Descendants of Robert Archibald & Margery Lynds, pgs 39-43.

ARCHIBALD: William Archibald born 1 Oct 1781 at Saltcoats in Ayrshire, Scotland, died 1845, s/o Hugh Archibald and Jeanet Cowan, m. 23 Jun 1812 Isabel Wood b. 20 Dec 1793, d. 1883, d/o Robert Wood and Isabel Robison: came to NB in June 1831 and settled at Archibald Settlement, Durham Parish, Restigouche County: Children born in Saltcoats, Scotland were: 1) Isabella Archibald b. 1813, d. 1813: 2) Hugh Archibald born 1815, d. 1 or 11 Jan 1904, m. 5 Dec 1864 Ardrossan Parish, Scotland, Isabella Sutherland: they settled at Archibald Settlement: 3) Robert Archibald b. 1816, d. 5 May 1879, married 4 Aug 1843 Catherine Black, a sister of Donald Black: they settled in Archibald Settlement and had at least three children: 4) Isabella Archibald b. c1818, d. 8 Jun 1874, married 2 Apr 1846 Alexander Winton: settled at Archibald Settlement and had children: 5) William Archibald b. c1820, d. Aug 1877, m. 13 Jun 1846 Helen Nichol b. 1828 Knockenkelly, Isle of Arran, d. Mar 1909: settled at Archibald Settlement and had children: 6) Jeanne Archibald b. 1822, d. young: 7) Martha Archibald born c1825, died 24/25 Apr 1900, married 2 Apr 1846 Nathaniel McNair born c1814 at Campbellton, Scotland, died 9 Jun 1880, s/o Nathaniel McNair and Margaret Henderson: settled at Archibald Settlement: had eleven children: 8) John Wood Archibald born c1828, d. 18 May 1890, m. 13 Jul 1850 Agnes Calderwood: settled at Sunnyside, Durham Parish: 9) Jane Archibald born c1830, married 16 Feb 1850 or 30 Jul 1850 or in 1852 Archibald Black: 10) Thomas Archibald b. c1830, died 1860, married c1856 Mary Campbell: 11) James Archibald b. c1832, died unmarried c1864 in American Civil War: 12) Margaret Archibald born 1834, died 1892, m. Mar 1892 at Black Point, Durham Parish, NB, Donald Cook: 13) Jean Archibald born c1837, died young: 14) Elizabeth Archibald born 22 Dec 1837 in Durham Parish, NB, d. 24 Oct 1925, married 26 Aug 1856 at Black Point, NB, Dugald Carmichael born 26 Jan 1834 at Escuminac, QC, d. 5 Oct 1890: settled at River Louison and had ten children.

Sources: MC1/Archibald #1, 22 pages: contains copy of Donald MacLean’s William Archibald and his wife Isabel Wood: Restigouche County pioneers - Their background and their family: see also MC80/17 Flemming Holm’s A History of the United Church: Charlo, New Mills and Jacquet River, page 21: see also MC80/1332 Robert MacLean’s Miller: New Brunswick settlers: see MC80/2465 Constance Gordon et. al. The Currie family: Saskatchewan, and New Brunswick, Canada, pages 48-55: see also MC80/1839 Vonda M. Adams et. al. Family ties: a brief genealogical documentation of the families of Adams, Archibald, Barclay, Carney, Winton.

ARMOUR: David Armour b. 1786 in Scotland: came to NB in 1822: settled in Parish, Westmorland County: m. Jane - born 1786 in England: Only children mentioned: 1) Fanny Elizabeth Adelaide Armour b. 20 Jul 1836 in NB: 2) John Armour b. 1838 in NB. Source: MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS1A: on microfilm reel F20980; see sheet for David Armour.

ARMOUR: Joseph Armour born c1759 in Ireland, died before 1831, married Margaret Steen b. 1763, d. c1831: widow Armour with two sons, their wives and families left Coleraine, Ireland for NB: first settled at Fredericton in York County, then in Upper Kent, Carleton County: Children: 1) John Armour b. 1789 in Ireland, d. 31 Mar 1875, m. in Ireland, Catherine Douglas b. 1790 in England, d. 1858: first settled at Keswick in York County, then at Upper Kent in Carleton County: they had six children: 2) Joseph Armour born 1798 in Ireland, d. in 1876, married (1st) Nancy Steen b. 1799 in Ireland, died 1836: had two children: m. (2nd) Margaret Hazelette born 1815, died 1891: the couple settled in Fredericton and had five children. Sources: MC1/Armour, 4 pgs: see also MC1/Springer, 1 pg: see MC80/132 Lillian M.B. Maxwell’s The old grave-yard, page 54: see MC80/587 Leatha B. Sisson’s Our family tree, Volume 1, pages 1-8: see also MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Volume I, pages 221-222: see also MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pgs. 127-128, 213.

ARMSTRONG: Barnabas Armstrong born 2 Apr 1812 Nictaux, Annapolis, NS, died 31 Oct 1895, s/o James Armstrong and Ann Phinney: came to NB: settled in Andover Victoria County: m. 14 Dec 1836 Mary Jane Sisson born 1810, died 5 Nov 1904, d/o James Sisson and Rebecca Welling: Children: 1) Catherine Armstrong b. 1841, d. 16 Mar 1914, m. 1860 Moses F. Craig: 2) James VanNamee Armstrong b. 1842, d. 3 Mar 1894, married 4 Aug 1869 Caroline Amelia Hutchinson: 3) Barnabas Armstrong b. 1844: 4) Lucinda Ann Armstrong b. 1847, d. unmarried 13 Aug 1867: 5) Caroline A. Armstrong born 1849: 6) Mary Jane Armstrong born in 1850: 7) Sarah Elizabeth Armstrong born in 1851: 8) Vine Melbine Armstrong born in 1854, married Mr. Appleby. Source: MC80/587 Leatha Sisson’s Our family tree, Vol II, pages 179-180.

ARMSTRONG: David Armstrong born 1793 in Ireland: came to NB in 1819 and settled at Fredericton in York County: married Catherine - born 1813 in Ireland: she came to NB in 1822: Children: 1) David Armstrong b. in NB, d. 1842: 2) James G. Armstrong b. 1835 in NB: 3) Mary Ann Armstrong b. 1838: 4) Eliza Armstrong born 1840: 5) David W. Armstrong b. 1847: 6) Robert Armstrong born in 1850. Source: MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. I, pages 290-291.

ARMSTRONG: Henry Stanley Armstrong b. 29 Aug 1794 at Halifax, NS, d. 10 May 1882, s/o Thomas Armstrong and Anna Shiers: came to NB and settled at settled in St. Andrews, NB, Charlotte County: m. (1st) 29 Aug 1823 Jane Rose born 27 Oct 1804, died 4 May 1841: m. (2nd) 29 Dec 1842 Martha Rankin b. 25 May 1818, d. 14 May 1904 or 10 Jun 1914: Children of first wife: 1) David Alexander Armstrong b. 23 Dec 1829, d. 9 Jan 1840: 2) Helen Jane Armstrong b. 6 Sep 1834, d. 28 Jul 1855: 3) Robert Henry Armstrong b. 9 Apr 1838: Children of second wife: 4) Thomas David Armstrong b. 3 Nov 1843: 5) Henrietta Augusta Armstrong b. 29 Jun 1844, d. 21 Dec 1863: 6) William Edwin Armstrong born 19 Jan 1846, d. 5 Aug 1934, m. 11 May 1870 Mary Simpson born 17 Jul 1850, d. 28 Jul 1926: had twelve children: 7) Emily Armstrong b. 3 Feb 1847, m. Alexander Hawthorne: 8) Mary Anna Armstrong born 25 Dec 1849, died 14 Dec 1866: 9) Frederick Henry Armstrong b. 4 Mar 1852: 10) George Albert Armstrong b. 15 Mar 1854, d. 10 Aug 1934, m. 22 Feb 1888 Myrna Helen Orr b. 1863, d. 1837: had four children. Source: MC3059 Kaye Richardson fonds, Scrapbook – The Armstrong family and the Foster family 1760-1912, 10 pages.

ARMSTRONG: James Armstrong b. c1781 in Ireland, d. Jul 1878, married before 1821 in Ireland, Ann - b. c1796 in Ireland, d. 31 Jan 1888: they came to NB in June 1828: first settled in Pennfield Parish, Charlotte County, then in Canterbury Parish, York County: Children: 1) William Armstrong b. c1821 in Ireland, married in Charlotte County, Amy Perkins of Pennfield: 2) John Armstrong b. c1825 in Ireland, m. 15 Jan 1848 in Charlotte County, Amy Munro: they settled in Pennfield, and had one child: 3) James Armstrong b. c1827 in Ireland, d. before 1901, m. (1st) 8 Jul 1848 in Charlotte County, Mary Goodwell of Pennfield, born 1831, died before 1870: m. (2nd) Maria Graham b. 28 Mar 1847 at Canterbury, NB, died 2 Jun 1921 at Woodstock, d/o William Graham and Elizabeth Wilson: settled near Benton in Woodstock Parish, Carleton County: had eighteen children: 4) Thomas Armstrong b. c1830, m. 2 Jul 1857 in Charlotte County, Margaret Hill of Pennfield, b. c1837: they had six children: 5) David Armstrong b. c1832, m. 30 Nov 1864 in Charlotte County, Nancy McDole of Pennfield born c1842, died 4 Jun 1886: they had seven children: 6) Almira Armstrong born c1838: 7) Robert Armstrong born c1841, married 8 Apr 1865 in Charlotte County, Elizabeth Johnson of Pennfield, b. c1846: settled in Pennfield, NB: they had eleven children. Source: MC80/2678 Jean Hodgson’s Saunders family history, part 2, Ancestors of Louisa (Armstrong) Saunders.

ARMSTRONG: John Armstrong born 1801, m. 10 Feb 1831 at Saint John, Mary Ann Corbett d/o James Corbett and Jane Breakey: theysettled on the Lawfield Road, near Summer Hill in Gagetown Parish, Queens County: had seven children: only child mentioned was, John Armstrong m. Jane Donald and had issue

Source: MC80/2773 Richard Corbett’s Summer Hill, Dunn’s Corner: gone but not forgotten, pages 22, 25-31.

ARMSTRONG: John Armstrong born c1802 in Strabane, County Tyrone, Ireland: came to NB and settled at Youghall in Bathurst Parish, Gloucester County: he married Mary Allan: only child mentioned was, Margaret Anne Armstrong, born c1834 at Youghall, d. 1873, m. John McKenzie bp. 1810 at Febait, Urray Parish, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, d. 1890: moved to Ontario: had issue. Source: MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pgs 30-31.

ARMSTRONG: John Armstrong was born 4 Jan 1819 in County Fermanagh Ireland, died 22 Feb 1904, m. 4 Mar 1840 in Ireland, Mary Ann Elliot born 20 Jan 1820 in County Fermanagh, d. 26 Jun 1908: they came to NB in 1840 and settled at Long Settlement in Waterford Parish, Kings County: Children: 1) William Armstrong b. 3 Mar 1841 in Saint John, died 31 Jan 1919, m. 22 Nov 1870 Sarah Robinson born 1850, d. 4 Dec 1911 at Waterford, NB: nine children: 2) James Armstrong born 24 Feb 1843, died 12 Nov 1927 in Sussex, NB, m. (1st) Nancy Anderson born 1848, died 1 Mar 1890: had at least five children: married (2nd) 4 Dec 1901 Eliza Whelpley born 1870, died 1 Jul 1953: 3) Andrew Elliot Armstrong born 27 Feb 1845, died 11 Jun 1880, m. 10 Dec 1872 Satyra Adeline Morrow b. c1854, d. 24 Mar 1885: they had one child: 4) Mary Ann Armstrong born 1 Feb 1847 at Londonderry, Hammond Parish, Kings County, died 30 Oct 1930 at Apohaqui in Sussex Parish, Kings County, married 27 Jun 1870 William Anderson b. 1843, died 1921: had ten children: 5) John Armstrong b. 19 Feb 1849, married (1st) Satyra Adeline Morrow b. c1854, d. 24 Mar 1885, widow of Andrew Morrow: m. (2nd) Wilhelmina or Minnie Morrow born c1863, died 17 Mar 1891: had one child: 6) Robert Armstrong b. 18 Apr 1851, d. 5 Oct 1898 at Jeffries Corner, Kings County, married 17 Apr 1878 Margaret Jane Seely born 1858, died 1931: had issue: one source said he married Sarah McFarlane b. 1857, d. 1917 and had twelve children: 7) Catherine Jane Armstrong born 23 Mar 1853, died 19 Aug 1933, married 28 Sep 1881 William Buchanan Jr. born 1855, died 1947: had two children: 8) Georgianna Armstrong b. 3 Jun 1855 at Long Settlement, d. 23 Aug 1957 at Stewiacke, NS, m. 4 Jul 1881 Charles Neill b. 24 Dec 1850, died 27 May 1927: had at least one child: 9) Harriet Armstrong born 10 Dec 1856, d. 8 Jul 1891, married 27 Nov 1883 King McFarland b. 1854, d. 1938: had three children: 10) Sarah Amelia Armstrong b. 10 Feb 1859, d. 31 May 1954, m. 4 Jul 1882 Edward Neill b. 1837, d. 1924: 11) Henrietta Armstrong born 1 Nov 1862, d. 25 May 1952, m. 26 Oct 1904 Robert Scott born 1854, d. 1935: 12) Augusta Armstrong b. 6 Feb 1865, died 2 Jun 1967, married 14 Jun 1893 Samuel Loughery b. - , d. 21 Oct 1901 Norton, Kings County.

Sources: MC1/Armstrong #2, 1 pg: file contains a photocopy of the "Family Record" of John Armstrong: see also MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS’ Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick, page 6: see also MC2824 Julia Walker fonds, MS1, Armstrong, 5 pages.

ARMSTRONG: John Henry Armstrong b. 15 Aug 1789 at Halifax, NS s/o Thomas Armstrong and Anna Shiers: came to NB and settled at Digdeguash, Saint Patrick Parish, Charlotte County: married 1811 Elizabeth McFarlane b. c1780, d. 14 Feb 1861: Only children mentioned: 1) Thomas Walter Armstrong born 1811, died before 1881, m. 29 Aug 1839 Elizabeth Anne Carmichael b. 1817, d. 17 Apr 1869, d/o Dugald and Janet Carmichael: settled at Elmsville in Saint Patrick Parish: they had six children: 2) John Henry Armstrong b. 18 Apr 1817, died 27 Nov 1897, m. Sarah Jane Johnston b. 1825, d. 5 Jul 1871: had nine children: 3) Mary Jane Armstrong bp. 20 Mar 1820, d. c1828: 4) George Herbert Armstrong: 5) Henrietta Armstrong: 6) Hannah Armstrong. Source: MC3059 Kaye Richardson fonds, file 1, Scrapbook – The Armstrong family and the Foster family 1760-1912: John Henry Armstrong’s siblings, Anna Blair Armstrong b. 21 Mar 1791 at Halifax, NS, d. 1871, married and settled in St. Stephen, NB and Henry Stanley Armstrong born 29 Aug 1794 at Halifax, NS, died 10 May 1882 settled in St. Andrews, NB; see also file 2, Scrapbook, and file 3, Scrapbook.

ARMSTRONG: John Russell Armstrong born 30 Apr 1848 at Valpariso in Chile, South America, died on 20 Dec 1925, s/o Rev. William Armstrong and Martha Ludlam who immigrated to NB and settled in Saint John: m. Louisa Morrison Robinson b. - , died 12 Jul 1907, d/o John Robinson of Saint John: had a son, Beverley Robinson Armstrong born 19 Feb 1875: married and had children. Source: MC1156 Graves Papers: John Russell Armstrong, 1 page.

ARMSTRONG: Richard Armstrong b. - , Kings County, Ireland, d. 1817 at Fredericton, York County: m. in 1777 at Granville, NS (no name given): came to NB in 1783 with the Queens Rangers as Loyalists: first settled at , Southampton Parish, then at Upper Queensbury, York County: Only children mentioned: 1) Richard Armstrong: settled in St. Stephen, NB: 2) Alfred Armstrong: settled in St. Stephen, NB. Source: RS184 New Brunswick Museum Vertical files, Armstrong family: Richard Armstrong: microfilm F11077, 1 page: see also D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, pages 43-45.

ARMSTRONG: Robert Armstrong b. 1797 in County Tyrone, Ireland, died 26 Nov 1887: came to NB and settled in Saint John: married (1st) 27 Sep 1842 at Saint John, Margaret Hastings b. 1793 at Newton Stewart, County Tyrone, eldest d/o Aaron Hastings of Saint John: m. (2nd) 16 Jul 1867 in Saint John, Rebecca Hamilton: Child of first marriage: 1) Alexander Armstrong: settled in Saint John: Children of second marriage: 2) Robert Armstrong: later settled in Boston, MA: 3) James Armstrong: later settled in Halifax, NS: 4) Alexander Armstrong: settled in Saint John: 5) William Armstrong: settled in Saint John: 6) Esther Charlotte Armstrong married Mr. Thompson of Saint John, NB. Source: MC80/2592 Graeme F. Somerville’s A library of stone pages and other records of the Wesleyan burial ground, Saint John, NB, pages 8-9.

ARMSTRONG: Stillman Armstrong Sr. b. 1815 at Nictaux, NS: he came to NB in 1832 to work in Perth, Victoria County as a lumberman: married Maria Lovely: Children: 1) Wilbert Armstrong b. 11 Apr 1839, died 26 Nov 1915, married Emmaline McLaughlin: 2) Elizabeth Armstrong b. 19 Feb 1841, died 27 Nov 1928, married Nimrod Demerchant: 3) Frank Armstrong born 14 Feb 1843, d. 9 May 1927, m. Mary Ann Cox: 4) Georgann Armstrong b. 22 Feb 1845, d. 8 Apr 1937, married Rainsford Lovely: 5) Ann Armstrong b. 18 Mar 1847, d. 14 Jan 1822, married Joseph Fulton: 6) Henerette Armstrong born 3 Jun 1853, died 13 Dec 1943, married Henry McLaughlan: 7) Lavialo Armstrong b. 9 Aug 1856, d. 6 Sep 1891, married James Stewart: 8) Albert Armstrong born 19 Mar 1849, d. 21 Dec 1921, m. Emma Tardiff: 9) Theodore Armstrong born 30 Apr 1851, d. 17 Jan 1919, m. Celia Cronk: 10) Emma Armstrong b. 18 Dec 1858, d. 16 Jun 1942, m. J. Bunion Larlee. Source: MC1/Armstrong #1, 73 pgs: contains report by George E. Armstrong of Perth, NB, 1959.

ARMSTRONG: Thomas Armstrong born 1795 in England: he came to NB in 1818 and settled in Fredericton, York County: m. Helen - born 1796, d. 27 Mar 1833: Children: 1) Jannet Armstrong born c1820, m. Alexander Wesley Ross: 2) Mary Ann Armstrong born 1821, died 18 Aug 1842: 3) Robert Armstrong b. - , d. 1854: 4) Elizabeth Armstrong born 1828: 5) Thomas Armstrong b. 1829, d. 2 May 1851.

Source: MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. I, pages 47-48.

ARMSTRONG: Thomas Armstrong born c1819 in Nova Scotia: he came to NB and settled in Fredericton, York County: m. Margaret - b. 1823 in NB, died before 1871: Children: 1) Sarah Jane Armstrong born 19 Oct 1842 in NB, died 7 Mar 1854: 2) Jerusha Ann Armstrong born 1844, died 3 Feb 1874: 3) Mary Armstrong born in 1845: 4) James R. Armstrong born 1846: 5) William B. Armstrong born in 1848: 6) Thomas Armstrong born in 1853: 7) Emma Armstrong born in 1859: 8) Florence Armstrong born in 1860.

Source: MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Volume I, pages 18-19.

ARMSTRONG: William Armstrong born c1785 at Langholm, Scotland, s/o John Armstrong and Janet Bairns, m. 14 Dec 1810 at Canonbie in Dumfries County, Scotland, Janet Armstrong born c1786, died on 3 Aug 1863 at Green Head, NB, d/o John Armstrong and Janet Scott: came to NB about 1837 and settled in Saint John: Children born at Canonbie, Scotland: 1) John Armstrong born c1811, died c1811: 2) John Armstrong b. c1812, d. May 1897 in Saint John, married (1st) 23 Apr 1835 at Saint John, Ann Phillips b. - , d. Jan 1846: married (2nd) 17 Aug 1847 Jane Jones Ruddock b. - , died 3 Jun 1901: 3) Joseph Armstrong born c1814, died 8 Aug 1894, married (1st) 8 Oct 1840 in Portland, NB, Ann Robertson born c1817 in Perthshire, Scotland, died 12 Jun 1847 in Saint John: had four children: m. (2nd) 22 Nov 1849 in Saint John, Mary Elindur Gray born 1 Sep 1826 in Saint John, died 20 May 1900 Green Head, d/o William Gray and Martha Kennedy: settled in Green Head: had ten children: 4) William Armstrong b. c1816, d. 15 Jul 1884 in Saint John, m. 17 Dec 1840 Eliza Dunham b. - , d. 29 Jul 1884 at Saint John: 5) Janet Armstrong b. 1819, m. 17 May 1841 at Portland, Saint John, Joseph G. Johnstone: 6) Helen Armstrong born c1821, d. Aug 1853 at Saint John, m. 21 Mar 1840 in Portland, William Rogers b. c1817, d. Mar 1846 in Portland, NB: 7) Archibald Armstrong b. c1823, died after 1855: 8) Jean Armstrong born c1825, married 5 Oct 1848 in Green Head, George Robertson b. c1820, d. 6 Nov 1899 in Saint John: 9) Francis Armstrong born c1828, died 28 Feb 1904 in Saint John, married 19 Dec 1855 Mary Ann Gault born c1834, died 6 Nov 1867 in Portland, NB.

Source: MC1/Armstrong #4, 6 pages.

ARMSTRONG: William Armstrong born 1814 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland: m. Margaret Henderson: came to NB in 1843: settled in Johnston Parish in Queens County: Children: 1) Agnes Armstrong: died at age 18: 2) Robert Armstrong m. Carrie Matilda Wilson: 3) Barbara Armstrong m. Charles Cody: 4) William Thomas Armstrong m. Edith Thorne: 5) Adam F. Armstrong: settled on the homestead. Source: MC80/364 E. Stone Wiggins, History of Queens County 1876, pg 10.

ARMSTRONG: William Armstrong born 1823 in County Donegal, Ireland, d. 3 May 1871, s/o Robert and Esther Armstrong: resided at Saint John first then at Lakeville in Wilmot Parish, Carleton County: married 23 Mar 1848 in Petersville, Queens County, Margaret Woods born 9 Dec 1826 at Welsford, Queens County, d. 27 Feb 1907, d/o Frank and Ann Woods: Children: 1) Margaret Armstrong born 1849, died c1934, married Frank D. King: 2) William Armstrong born 1851, died 21 Mar 1934, married (1st) Helen Love, married (2nd) Clara Currie: 3) Elizabeth J. Armstrong born 1854, d. 29 Dec 1918, m. James Clarke Watt: 4) Emma Mary Armstrong b. 1856, d. 29 Oct 1934: 5) Sophia L. Armstrong b. 1860, d. c1918: 6) Charles H. Armstrong b. 1864, d. c1934: 7) Sarah A. Armstrong b. 2 Jun 1870, d. c1934, married George Hannah. Source: MC1/Armstrong #3, 11 pages: file contains information on Joseph LeBaron Shaw born 1847, died 1933 and wife Elizabeth Catherine Phillips born 1853, d. 1915 and their children of Bath, Carleton County.

ARMSTRONG: William H. Armstrong born 1794 in Scotland, died 1882 at French Lake, buried in Geary cemetery: came to NB: first settled at Gagetown, Queens County where he married on 10 Feb 1825 Elizabeth B. Stennick d/o Conrad Stennick and Christina Morningstar: they settled in Burton Parish, Sunbury County: Children: 1) William H. Armstrong b. 1827 in NB, m. Mary J. - : 2) Caroline Armstrong b. 1828 in NB: 3) Charles E. Armstrong born c1830, m. Mary Ellen Smith d/o Samuel B. Smith and Hannah Boone: 4) Mabel Armstrong b. c1831, d. age 6 months: 5) John Armstrong b. 1834: 6) Ann Armstrong b. 1835, m. George J. Smith s/o Andrew Holland Smith and Sarah Ann Till: 7) Elizabeth B. Armstrong born 28 Jul 1836 at French Lake, Burton Parish, died 22 Mar 1890 at Geary, Burton Parish, m. 10 Jan 1856 at Geary, William Henry Smith s/o William Henry Smith and Elizabeth Boone: they settled at Geary and had three children: 8) Margaret J. Armstrong b. 1839: 9) George E. Armstrong born c1840, m. (1st) Emeline Smith d/o Jeremiah Smith and Elizabeth Foss: m. (2nd) Elizabeth Adams d/o George Martin Adams and Mary Hayward. Source: MC80/2856 Nancy L. Melary’s The life and times of Henry Downey Smith and his wife Willie Alberta Carr of Geary, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada and Bucoda, Thurston County, Washington, USA, pages 367-368.

ARNOLD: John Arnold b. 1754, d. 15 Dec 1835 at son’s house on Nashwaak River, married Catherine - b. - , d. 24 May 1821: came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists: first settled on the Nashwaak River at Penniac, Saint Marys Parish, York County then moved to Bristol, Kent Parish, Carleton County:

Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Joseph Arnold b. 1 Jan 1792, d. 6 Jul 1856, m. 2 Aug 1814 or 26 Sep 1815 in Lincoln Parish, Sunbury County, Susannah Barlow born 21 Jul 1799, d. 26 Nov 1876, d/o William Barlow and Mary Bedell: had nine children: moved to Norfolk County, Ontario: 2) Amos Arnold b. 28 Feb 1797, died 10 Jan 1889, married 10 Jan 1823 Mary Gilmore b. 22 Apr 1804, died 19 Jan 1878, d/o Joseph Gilmore: they settled in Penniac and had thirteen children: 3) John Arnold Jr. born 1799, d. 24 Aug 1878, m. 21 Aug 1822 in Wakefield Parish, Carleton County, Elizabeth Barlow b. - , died 1 Jan 1868, d/o William Barlow and Mary Bedell: moved to Hartford, ON in 1840: 4) Mary Arnold married 26 Aug 1820 in York County, NB, Jacob Harrison: 5) Lucy Ann Arnold birn c1801, m. 6 Sep 1821 at Fredericton, York County, John Bradley: 6) Cornelius Arnold b. 1803, m. 11 Dec 1832 Ann Gilmore b. 1805 or 1812 d/o Joseph Gilmore: had six children: 7) Rhoda Arnold born 30 Apr 1808: later went to Boston or Ontario: 8) Susan Arnold born 11 Jun 1812, married John B. Smith b. c1817, d. 1857: 9) Sarah Ann Arnold b. 24 Mar 1814, married 29 May 1828 in York County, William Shields: 10) Eliza Arnold b. 17 Jul 1816, m. 24 Nov 1836 in Saint Marys Parish, John E. Brown. Sources: MC1/Arnold #1,2,3, 26 pages: see MC80/1214 Ina MacLaggan et. al. Nashwaak families 1785-1885, pages 5-7: see also MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families: see also MC80/2348 Cleadie B. Barnett et. al. Loyalist families, page 3: see MC80/2457 Michael J. Corr’s The descendants of the Loyalist John Arnold: see also D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, page 45.

ARNOLD: Oliver Arnold born 15 Oct 1755 in Mansfield, CT, d. 9 Apr 1834, s/o Nathan Arnold and Prudence Denison: came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: he married 9 Nov 1786 Charlotte (Wiggins) Heustis of NY, b. 11 Jul 1766 at Newburgh, NY, d. 22 Nov 1831, d/o Stephen Wiggins and Elizabeth Fowler and widow of Stephen Heustis: they settled at Sussex, Kings County by 1787: Children: 1) Thomas Oliver Arnold born 13 Oct 1787, died 8 Mar 1867, m. (1st) 23 Jan 1809 Anne Vail born 24 Sep 1787 at Sussex Vale, died 1832, d/o Robert Vail and Mary Cougle: had twelve children: m. (2nd) Martha (Wiggins) Shives: settled at Ward’s Creek, NB: 2) George Nathan Arnold b. 3 Sep 1789, d. 21 May 1846, m. Elizabeth Ann Hallett born 3 Oct 1794 d/o Samuel Hallett: they settled in Sussex area and had nine children: 3) Charlotte Hannah Arnold b. 27 Apr 1792, d. 26 Mar 1835, m. 13 Jan 1813 John Cougle Vail: settled in Sussex area and had eight children: 4) William Arnold b. 2 Dec 1794, d. 21 Dec 1794: 5) Mary Ann Arnold born 25 May 1797, married John Barbarie Jr.: settled in Sussex area: 6) Horatio Nelson Arnold b. 21 Dec 1799, d. 8 Dec 1848, married (1st) 30 Oct 1823 Catherine Cochrane: married (2nd) 29 Jan 1826 Margaret Georgianna Williams d/o Thomas Williams of Annapolis Royal, NS: 7) Samuel Edwin Arnold b. 23 Aug 1805, d. 1885 in Maryland, USA, m. (1st) Mary Ann Robertson: had one daughter: m. (2nd) Annie Marie Robertson: had two children: wives were both d/o James/John Robertson of Saint John: first settled in Shediac, NB then moved to USA. Sources: MC1156 Graves Papers: Arnold family, 1 page: Charlotte (Wiggins) Heustis’ daughter Elizabeth Heustis b. 1788, d. 14 Apr 1853, married Robert Scott b. 1778, d. 1863: see also MC80/1 Grace Aiton’s The story of Sussex and vicinity pages 17-19: see MC1286 Volume VI Dictionary of Canadian Biography, pages 12- 14: see MC80/1285 Loyalist lineages of Canada 1783-1983, pages 17-19: see also MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 91-93: see MC80/2119 Gail B. Pipes’ Loyalists all: stories about New Brunswick Loyalists and their descendants, pages 1-6: see also New Brunswick Museum: Markham scrapbooks: The Arnold family, on microfilm reel F10048, pages 86-89, 111-112. ARNOLD: Patrick Arnold born c1806 in County Cork, Ireland, died 10 May 1865, married Bridget - b. c1810 in Ireland: came to NB in 1837: settled at or near Whites Mountain in Studholm Parish, Kings County: Children: 1) Patrick Arnold born c1835 in Ireland: 2) Christy Ann Arnold born c1838 in NB: 3) Mary Jane Arnold born c1843. Source: MC80/1909 John R. Elliott’s Gone but not forgotten, Volume 3: St. Michaels RC Cemetery, Studholm Parish, Kings County, page 92: see Kings County census.

ARNOLD: William Arnold b. 1830, d. 1920, m. Hope Dysart b. 1830, died 1924: settled at Walker Settlement, Waterford Parish, Kings County, then at Mill Brook, Johnston Parish, Queens County: Children: 1) Eliza Arnold b. 31 Oct 1856 at Walker Settlement, d. 15 Jan 1946, married George Proctor born , died 1902: settled at Mill Brook and had ten children: 2) Martha Annie Arnold b. 1858, m. Stillman Bragen and had five children: 3) William Arnold b. 18 Nov 1860, died 31 Aug 1944, m. 6 Jul 1886 Martha Nordwell: 4) James Arnold born 29 Apr 1864 at Mill Brook, d. 21 May 1923, m. 9 Sep 1892 Ida Marilla Northrup: 5) Nelson Arnold born Oct 1868, died Sep 1872: 6) Susan Jane Arnold b. Nov 1872, d. Nov 1875: 7) Samuel Talbert Arnold born 30 Sep 1878 at Mill Brook, died 23 Feb 1966, married 13 Feb 1906 Annie Belle Cromwell: 8) Beverly Arnold b. 1881.

Source: MC80/2462 Carol M. Cox’s Descendants of William & Hope (Dysart) Arnold and allied families.

ARNOLD: William R. Arnold born c1819 in NB: m. Elizabeth - b. 1818 at Dundalk, Ireland, d. 6 Apr 1900 at Hampton, NB: she came to NB in 1826: this family settled in Sussex Parish, Kings County: Children: 1) Emma Arnold born in 1847: 2) Frederick Arnold born c1855, d. 21 Dec 1876. Source: MC80/1722 John R. Elliott’s Gone but not forgotten, Vol. 2: Trinity Anglican Cemetery in Sussex Parish, page 53: also see Kings County census.

ARSENAULT: Joseph Arsenault or Arseneau b. c1741 at Malpeque, PEI, d. c1772, s/o Charles Arsenault and Marguerite Poirier or Claude Arsenault and Marguerite Richard: married c1763 at Port Lajoye (Charlottetown) PEI, Marie Haché-Gallant born c1743, died 13 May 1813, d/o Jacques Haché-Gallant and Marie-Josephe Boudreau: came to NB by 1765 and eventually settled at Miscou, Gloucester County: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Simon Arsenault b. c1765 at Bathurst, NB, d. 1852 at Bathurst: m. (1st) 7 Feb 1788 at Nipisiquit (Bathurst), NB, Gertrude Melanson: had children: married (2nd) 2 Oct 1816 Claire Doiron: 2) Marie Arsenault b. - , m. 3 May 1786 Charles Doucet s/o Charles Doucet and Anne Arsenault: 3) Joseph Arsenault b. c1770, d. 1831 m. 25 Jun 1792 at Miscou, NB, Marie-Anne Godin d/o Jean-Baptiste Godin and Angélique Bergeron: they settled at Petit- Rocher, Beresford Parish, Gloucester County and had six children. Sources: MC80/781 Bona Arsenault’s Histoire et généalogie des Acadiens, Vol. II, page 890: see MC80/814 Rosaline Guitard’s Nouvelles génélogiques & historiques (Petit-Rocher) Volume 1, #5, page 7; Volume 2, #8, page 16: see also MC80/1743 Marlene Arseneault-Henderson’s Arcenaux/Arseneault of : family history 1993-1819, Vol. I, page xi: widow Marie (Haché) Arsenault m. (2nd) 10 Sep 1773 Pierre Doucet s/o Charles Doucet and Marie Arseneau: settled in Bathurst, NB and had six children: see also MC80/2846 Réginald Arsenault’s Généalogie et histoire d’une lignée Arsenault de Petit-Rocher et de Dalhousie, N.-B.

ARSENAULT: Vincent Arsenault born in 1719, s/o Charles and Françoise Mirande Arsenault: married c1748 Marguerite Poirier: Children: 1) Jacques Arsenault b. c1752: 2) Jean Arsenault b. c1754, married c1775 Perpétue Savoie: came to NB and settled at Tracadie, Gloucester County: 3) Michel Arsenault born c1756: he came to NB and settled at Eel River: 4) Florent Arsenault born c1757: he settled in Carleton, Quebec: 5) Joseph Arsenault born 1758, m. 24 Nov 1788 Isabelle Poirier d/o Pierre Poirier and Anne Gaudet: they came to NB and settled at Tracadie, NB: 6) Étienne Vincent Arsenault b. 1760, married (1st) Isabelle Savoie, m. (2nd) Hélène Robichard, (3rd) Marie Ferguson: this family settled in NB: 7) Louison Arsenault b. c1762: came to NB and settled at Eel River.

Source: MC80/781 Bona Arsenault’s Histoire et généalogie des Acadiens, Vol. II, pages 529-530.

ARSENEAU: Simon Arseneau b. c1767 at Nepisiguit (Bathurst), Gloucester County, NB, d. 1852, s/o Joseph Arseneau and Marie Haché-Gallant: m. 7 Feb 1788 at Nepisiguit, Marie-Gertrude Melanson b. 1766 d/o Jean-Pierre Melanson and Anne-Henriette Haché-Gallant: had children: married (2nd) 2 Oct 1816 in Caraquet, NB, Claire Doiron d/o Zacharie Doiron and Anne Levicaire and widow of Joseph Duguay: settled at Bathurst in Gloucester County: Children of first wife: 1) Venerande Arseneau born 1789: 2) Rosalie Arseneau born 1790: 3) Pierre Arseneau b. 7 Feb 1792, m. 3 Nov 1814 in Bathurst, Rose Haché-Gallant born 25 May 1794 at Bathurst, d/o Michel Haché-Gallant and Marie Godin: they settled at Petit-Rocher, Beresford Parish, Gloucester County and had eleven children: 4) Tharsille Arseneau b. 1794: 5) Henriette Arseneau b. 1797: 6) Sébastien Arseneau born 1799, m. 8 Jan 1823 Marie-Anne Boudreau b. 5 Dec 1805 d/o Thimoteé Boudreau and Vénérande Doucet: they had children: probably settled at Petit-Rocher, NB: 7) Isidore Arseneau born 1802: 8) Antoine Arseneau b. 1804: 9) Simon Arseneau b. 1806: 10) Joseph Arseneau b. 1809: Children of second wife, 11) Dominique Arseneau b. 1817: 12) Rose Arseneau b. 1820.

Sources: MC80/814 Rosaline Guitard’s Nouvelles génélogiques & historiques (Petit- Rocher) Vol. 1, #2, pages 7-8: Vol. 2, #3, page 11: see also MC80/1743 Marlene Arseneault-Henderson’s Arcenaux/Arseneault of Acadia: family history 1993-1819, Vol. I, page xi, Vol. II, starting pg 66: see also MC80/2846 Réginald Arsenault’s Généalogie et histoire d’une lignée Arsenault de Petit-Rocher et de Dalhousie, N.-B.

ASBELL: John Asbell born 1826 in Strebane, Northern Ireland: came to NB in 1834 with his father who first settled in Smiths Creek in Studholm Parish, Kings County, then at Erb Settlement. Source: MC80/1 Grace Aiton’s The story of Sussex and vicinity, page 60.

ASH: Robert Ash Sr. b. c1738 in New Hampshire or Maine, died after 1810, s/o Benjamin and Martha Ash of Dover, NH and Gouldsboro, ME: m. before 15 Dec 1761 probably at Lebanon, ME, Catherine - b. in ME and died after 1810: came to NB and settled in St. George, Charlotte County:

Children: 1) Samuel Ash b. c1762 at Lebanon, ME, died before 1816 in St. George, NB, m. c1789 Elizabeth Neal b. c1771 at Gouldsboro, ME, d. after 27 Apr 1816, d/o James Neal and Hannah Downs: came to NB by 1793: settled at Bonny River, Saint George Parish and had nine children: 2) Martha Ash b. c1764 in ME, died c1812 in NB, married c1783 Daniel Lee born c1754 in Worcester, England, died c1820 in Lee Settlement or Elmcroft, Saint George Parish, NB: they had nine children: 3) Judith Ash b. c1766 at Gouldsboro or Lebanon, ME, d. before 15 Jan 1818 at Pine Orchard, Whitechurch Twp, York County, ON, married 1786 in Maine, Joshua Wilson b. 12 Nov 1755 in Piscataway, NJ, died 1838 in Ontario: came from Maine to NB: had eleven children then moved to Ontario in 1812: 4) Robert Ash born 27 Nov 1772 at Gouldsboro, ME, d. 1816 at Bonny River, Saint George Parish, NB: m. Elizabeth Benner and had issue: 5) James Ash b. c1775 at Gouldsboro, ME, d. 18 Aug 1830 in St. George, NB, m. (1st) about Mar 1800 at Sullivan, ME, Eleanor “Nelly” Ash born c1783 at Sullivan, ME, died after 14 Sep 1828 at St George, NB, d/o Thomas Ash and Betsey Downs: had eleven children: m. (2nd) 11 Nov 1829 in St. George, NB, Jane Joy b. c1802: had at least one child: 6) Mary Ash b. 1781, d. before 1871 at Lee Settlement, NB, married at Upper Falls, Saint George Parish, Alexander Forbes Mylne c1800 at Jamaica, West Indies, d. 2 May 1833 at Upper Falls. Source: MC80/2811 Calvin Lee Craig’s Early families of “The Mackadavy”, pages 219-245: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #37, September 1988: Karin E. Gower et. al. The ancestry of James Ash, pages 26-32.

ASH: Robert Ash Jr. born 27 Nov 1772 probably at Gouldsboro, ME, d. Jan 1816, s/o Robert and Catherine Ash: came to NB and settled at St. George, (Bonny River) in Saint George Parish, Charlotte County: m. (1st) 26 Oct 1795 Elizabeth Benner born 26 Apr 1778 in Abington, MA, died 20 Jan 1808, d/o Christopher Henry Benner and Thankful Gardner: m. (2nd) 1809 Margaret Leighton born 20 Sep 1778 at Whiting, ME or Pembroke, ME, d. c1811 or Jan 1878, d/o Hatevil Leighton and Martha Denbow of Newington, NH: Children of first marriage born at St. George, NB: 1) Robert Ash born 16 Oct 1798, d. c1870, m. Anne - : had nine children: 2) Christopher Ash b. c1799, d. after 1850 at Lawrence, MA, m. 4 Sep 1835 at Eastport, ME, Mary Ann True (Coggins) Gove born c1812 in NH: 3) Susan Ash born 22 Oct 1801, probably married Robert Bunting: 4) Jane Ash b. 27 Jul 1804: 5) Hiram Ash born 24 Apr 1807, d. 20 Jan 1808: Children of second marriage born at St. George, NB: 6) Unknown Ash b. c1810, d. bef 1817: 7) Jemima Bell Ash b. 1812 at Whiting, ME, died Jan 1878 at Bonney River, NB, married John Smith Craig born 1802 at Bonny River, d. 1866, s/o John Craig and Sarah Smith: had eleven children: 7) Hatevil Leighton Ash born 10 Mar 1813, d. 24 Jan 1903 at Augusta, ME, married 5 Dec 1839 Elizabeth Gill: they had seven children: 8) Hiram Ash b. c1815 at St. George, d. before 1851, married Philomelia - .

Sources: MC80/2811 Calvin Lee Craig’s Early families of “The Mackadavy”, pgs. 219-245: see also MC80/1213 Cal Craig’s The young emigrants: Craigs of the Magaguadavic, pgs 99.5 to 99.13: see MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 276-277.

ASH: Samuel Ash b. c1763 at Lebanon, ME, d. before 1816, s/o Robert and Catherine Ash: m. c1789 Elizabeth Neal born c1771 at Gouldsboro, ME, d. after 27 Apr 1816, d/o James Neal and Hannah Downs: came to NB by 1793: settled at Bonny River, Saint George Parish, Charlotte County: Children: 1) Mary/Molly Ash b. c1789: 2) Nathaniel Ash b. c1790: 3) James Ash b. c1791, d. before 1835: 4) John Ash b. c1792, d. before 1835: 5) Thomas Ash born c1794, probably m. 10 Jul 1825 at Eastport, ME, Sarah Morang: 6) Icabod Downs Ash b. c1801, died before 1881, married (1st) 7 Nov 1825 at Eastport, ME, Susan Russell born on Deer Island, Charlotte County, died Feb 1843 at St. George, NB: they had three children: m. (2nd) on 3 Mar 1844 at St. George, Mary Hammond: had four children: they settled at St. George, NB: 7) Moses Ash born 1802, died 1844, married Lucy - b. - , died after 1844: 8) Catherine Ash born 1803, d. 17 Feb 1877 at Eastport, ME, m. 10 Jun 1824 at St. George, Benjamin Hooper born 1802 at Deer Island, NB, died in 1888: 9) Samuel Ash born 1808, d. before 1881, m. Mary Simmons b. c1817 in NB, died after 1881: settled at St. George, NB and had ten children. Source: MC80/2811 Calvin Lee Craig’s Early families of “The Mackadavy”, pages 219-245, 438-443.

ASHFIELD: James Ashfield born 20 Feb 1808, died 25 Jan 1849: he settled at Fredericton in York County: married (1st) Margery - b. - , died 15 Jul 1840: m. (2nd) May 1841 Sarah Colquhoun of Saint John, born 1806, died 13 Jan 1884: Children of first wife: 1) Ann Jane Ashfield born 1838, d. Jul 1854: 2) William Ashfield b. - , died May 1849: Child of second wife: 3) Margery Ashfield born 19 Apr 1843, died 20 Mar 1880, m. Savilian Fuller Shute b. 1842 in USA, d. 12 Sep 1886: had two sons. Source: MC80/2334 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. III, pages 259-262.

ASHTON: William Ashton born c1793 at Devonshire, England, died 25 Feb 1870: he came to NB in July 1849: settled at Trout Brook in North Esk Parish, Northumberland County: married Mary - b. 1792, died in the 1860’s: only child mentioned was, William Ashton Jr. b. c1829, d. after 1892, m. 21 Sep 1856 Jane Nance Nevil of Newcastle, born about 1835, died 1887: settled at Chaplin Island Road: they had three daughters and five sons. Source: MC80/359 W.D. Hamilton’s Old North Esk: Revised, page 57.

ASTLE: James Astle born 1745, d. 1815 married 20 Nov 1770 at Schnectady, Elizabeth McLean born c1750, died after 1820: moved from Schnectady, NY to Quebec in 1783 as Loyalists, then to NB in 1787: first settled in Restigouche County, then settled on the Miramichi River, Ludlow Parish, Northumberland County by 1794: Children: 1) Hannah Astle baptized 17 May 1773, died Jun 1773 at Schnectady, NY: 2) Angelica Astle born 19 Jun 1774 in Schnectady, died by 1818, m. (1st) 3 Jun 1794 Abel Davis of Salisbury, MA, b. - , died 1809: had five children: married (2nd) 11 Sep 1809 James Walls b. - , died by 1818 or d. 3 Aug 1836: 3) Hannah Astle b. 1776, married Benjamin Davis?: they had four children: 4) John Astle b. c1779, d. 15 Dec 1856 at Nelson, NB, married 29 Sep 1802 Hannah (Underhill) Vanderbeck born c1770 at Fredericton, NB, d. 18 Aug 1841, d/o Nathaniel Underhill and widow of Abraham Vanderbeck: they had three children: 5) Daniel Astle b. in 1783 possibly at Sorrel, QC, died by Nov 1817, m. c1808 Jane Parker? b. - , d. 2 Oct 1854: they had five children: 6) Joseph Astle b. c1786, died 19 Jan 1870, m. c1810 Mary Cooper?: settled in Blackville, NB and had eight children: 7) Elizabeth Astle b. - , d. before 1 Jun 1818, m. John Mitchell. Sources: MC1/Astle, 10 pages: see MC80/605 David L. Underhill’s Underhill genealogy, page 1: see also MC80/1027 William R. MacKinnon Jr.’s Over the portage: early history of the Upper Miramichi (revised), pg 76, and the index: the widow Jane (Parker) Astle m. (2nd) 26 Jan 1819 George Ripley: see also MC80/1804 Linda Stufflebean’s James Astle, Loyalist of New York, Quebec and New Brunswick: Hannah Underhill married Abraham Vanderbeck b. 9 Jan 1788 at Maugerville, d. 1801.

ATCHESON, John b. 1752, m. Sarah Cranmer see under ACHESON, John:

ATCHISON: Andrew Atchison b. 1807 in England, d. Apr 1882, married in England, Marjory Robison born in 1814, d. Mar 1905, d/o Marshall Robison and Jane Dickson: they came to NB in 1842 and settled at Harvey, Manners Sutton Parish, York County: Children: 1) Jane Atchison born 1838 in England, d. 1916, married David Glendenning born 1840 at Richibucto, Kent County, NB, died 1918: they had children: 2) Margaret Atchison b. 1841 in England, d. 1880, married William Taylor born 1832, d. 1880: had issue: 3) Isabella Atchison b. 1842 in England, d. 19 May 1882, m. George Herbert born 1839, died 25 Jul 1897, s/o Thomas Herbert and Isabella Embleton: 4) Mary Ann Atchison born 1844 in NB, married John Piercy: 5) Catherine Atchison born 1846 in NB, m. Thomas Coburg: 6) William Marshall Atchison born 1847, m. Lizzie Berkeley: 7) Eleanor/Ellen Atchison born 1849, d. 1950: married 29 Aug 1871 William McCullough born 1848, d. 1915, s/o Peter McCullough and Isabella Piercy: had children: 8) Marjory Atchison born 1850, d. unmarried Aug 1904: 9) Dorothy Atchison born 1853, died unmarried Apr 1878: 10) Hannah Atchison born 1855, died unmarried Oct 1918.

Sources: MC80/818 Rev. William Randall’s History of Harvey Settlement, pages 35, 44-45: see MC80/2504 Jocelean S. Hall et. al. Harvey Settlement Cemetery 1837- 1999, pages 21, 26, 32, 73.

ATCHISON: see also ACHESON ATHERTON: Benjamin Atherton b. 9 Dec 1736 in Lancaster, MA, s/o Dr. Benjamin Atherton and Mary (Toothaker) Rogers, widow of John Rogers: Benjamin Jr. d. 17 Jul 1816, married 30 Mar 1773 Abigail Mooers d/o Peter Mooers, b. 23 Nov 1755, d. 28 Jun 1852: came to NB in 1765: first settled in Fredericton, then after 1783 in Prince William Parish, York County: Children: 1) Stephen Atherton b. 18 May 1774, died 16 May 1845, m. 1796 Elizabeth Hutchins: 2) Abigail Atherton born 4 Jun 1776, d. Sep 1864, m. 27 Mar 1797 William Guiou b. 4 Nov 1773 at Shannondon, NY, d. 25 May 1856, s/o Isaac Sanson Guiou and Lettice Sanson: had seven children: 3) Mary Atherton b. 12 Jan 1778, d. 26 Dec 1849, married 13 Sep 1802 John Hagerman: 4) Francis Atherton born 28 Jan 1797, died 7 Dec 1819: 5) Benjamin Atherton b. 26 Apr 1782, died 3 Apr 1823, married 31 Oct 1805 Elizabeth Manzer d/o John Manzer and Martha Patience Parent: had five children: went to Maine by 1850: 6) Peter Atherton b. 6 Apr 1784, d. 22 Jun 1841, married 1810 Mary Carle: 7) Joshua Atherton b. 25 Jun 1786, d. 25 Jun 1786: 8) Elizabeth Atherton born 6 Oct 1787, d. 2 Dec 1862, m. 1806 Isaac Guiou: 9) Sarah Atherton b. 21 Jul 1790, d. 2 Mar 1868, m. Daniel Parent: 10) Israel Atherton b. 14 May 1792, died 25 Aug 1881, married 8 Nov 1813 Martha or Patty Parent d/o Daniel Parent: 11) Jane Atherton born 13 Oct 1795, died 4 Sep 1870, m. 6 Mar 1814 Isaiah Hallett: 12) John Atherton b. 20 Aug 1800, d. 30 Jan 1881, m. 9 Mar 1831 Charlotte Bennison b. 22 Apr 1811, d. 9 Mar 1831: had five children.

Sources: MC1/Atherton, 10 pages: file contains copy of The Ancestry and Decendants of Benjamin Atherton of Prince William, New Brunswick by Wendall Atherton, 1949: there is a newspaper article, Pioneer Families of New Brunswick by E.C. Wright, and other research notes on this family: see also MC80/22 Isabel Louise Hill’s Some Loyalists and Others, page 5: see MC80/2334 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol. III, pages 326-329: see MC80/1027 William MacKinnon’s Over the portage: early history of the Upper Miramichi, pg. 76, and index: see also MC80/1669 Nancy R. Waters’ Descendants of Isaac Allaby: see also MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families: see also MC2657 NBGS Newsletter Issue #14, Dec 1982: Harold B. Dickinson’s Benjamin Atherton: Governor Carleton’s nearest neighbour, pages 48-50: see MC300 York Sunbury Historical Society fonds, MS12 Benjamin Atherton records: see also D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, pages 46-50.

ATHERTON: John Atherton b. 1801 in Liverpool, England, d. 5 Aug 1836: he came to NB and settled in Saint Stephen Parish, Charlotte County: married Elizabeth - born 1798 in NB, d. 15 Jan 1874: Children: 1) Mary Ellen Atherton born c1828, died 1907: 2) Agnes Atherton b. 1830: 3) Elizabeth H. Atherton born 9 May 1834 at Liverpool, England, died 28 Jan 1881, m. George E. Sands b. 19 Oct 1832 at Bridgetown, NS, d. 8 Aug 1904: 4) Maria W. Atherton b. c1835, m. Mr. Rutherford: 5) Robert J. Atherton b. - , d. 13 Nov 1836. Source: MC80/2089 N.B.G.S. Charlotte County Branch: St. Stephen Rural Cemetery, page 201: also see the Charlotte County census.

ATKINSON: George Atkinson b. , m. Elizabeth - b. 1819 in Ireland: came to NB in 1839 and settled at Lower Nashwaak in Saint Marys Parish, York County: Children: 1) Rebecca Atkinson born 1840: 2) William Atkinson b. 1845, married Sarah Jane - b. 1854: had children: 3) John Atkinson born 1850: 4) Elizabeth Atkinson born 1851: 5) George Atkinson born 1853: 6) Henrietta Atkinson born 1856: 7) Theresa Atkinson born 1857: 8) Alexander Atkinson born 1859.

Source: MC80/1728 Marilyn Evans’ Saint Marys’ families.

ATKINSON: Joseph Atkinson b. c1802 at Rillington in Yorkshire, England: he came to NB about 1820 and settled at Sackville in Westmorland County: m. (1st) 6 May 1823 Phoebe Wilbur of Dorchester Parish inWestmorland County b. c1805: possibly married (2nd) on 27 Aug 1861 Jane Kay b. c1813, d. 1 Mar 1904, widow of Walter Hopkins: Children: 1) Child Atkinson b. c1824: 2) Child Atkinson b. c1826: 3) John Atkinson b. c1830, m. 28 Dec 1848 Lavinia Ann Babcock b. 1829, buried 19 Feb 1899 at Westcock, NB: 4) Joseph Atkinson b. (twin) c1834 Sackville: 5) William Atkinson b. (twin) c1834 at Sackville: 6) probably had other children. Sources: MC80/1790 Ken Kanner’s Early families revisited, page 5: Joseph Sr’s siblings were: 1) Andrew Atkinson married and settled in Sackville: 2) Thomas Atkinson b. c1805, d. in Ohio, m. Catherine - : 3) Jane Atkinson m. 20 Jan 1825 George Patterson: 4) William Atkinson b. c1807, m. (1st) 28 Oct 1828 at Sackville, Elizabeth Bowser born 1804, died 1832 at Sackville, m. (2nd) 1 Jul 1847 Judith Peck, a widow: went to Ohio: 5) Robert Atkinson b. 22 Mar 1809, died 6 Jan 1877, married (1st) Elizabeth White, m. (2nd) Jane Chapman and settled at Shediac Cape, NB. ATKINSON: Robert Atkinson b. 10 May 1742 at Ilkely, Yorkshire, England, d. 5 Feb 1817, m. (1st) c1774 in Yorkshire, Ann Brown b. c1753 in Yorkshire, died 25 Jan 1787, m. (2nd) Mary Killam born 29 Nov 1765, died 27 Nov 1809, d/o Amasa Killam and Elizabeth Emerson: came from Yorkshire, England in 1774: settled at Francklin Manor, NS then in Sackville, Westmorland County: Children of first marriage: 1) Jane Atkinson born 25 Jan 1775, died 3 Nov 1784 at Francklin Manor, NS: 2) Thomas Atkinson b. 7 May 1777, died Jun 1792 probably at Sackville, NB: 3) Ann Atkinson b. 7 May 1777 Francklin Manor, d. 11 Mar 1852, m. c1801 at Sackville, Christopher Richardson b. c1768 at Yorkshire, England, died 6 May 1853, s/o John Richardson and Mary Flintoff: they settled at Sackville and had seven children: 4) John Atkinson b. 6 May 1779 at Francklin Manor, d. 8 Jan 1842, married Eunice - : 5) Sarah Atkinson born 17 Feb 1781 at Francklin Manor, died 13 Jun 1863, m. c1805 Sackville, Richard Shepherd Bowser b. 1 Jan 1781 Sackville, d. 5 Nov 1851, s/o Thomas Bowser and Mary Taylor or Layton: they settled in Sackville: 6) Christopher Atkinson b. 14 Dec 1782 at Francklin Manor, d. 5 Oct 1849, m. (1st) 4 Feb 1805 Nancy Smith born 1 Aug 1786 at Cumberland, NS, died 30 Apr 1819, d/o John Smith and Jane Chapman: m. (2nd) 21 Mar 1820 Mrs Catherine Goodwin born c1791, d. 12 Nov 1875, widow of Isaac Goodwin: settled at Point de Bute, NB and had eleven children: 7) Jane Atkinson b. 1784 at Francklin Manor, d. 27 Jun 1802: 8) Joseph Atkinson b. 4 Jan 1785 at Francklin Manor, d. 13 Jun 1863, m. 18 Oct 1809 at Sackville, Ann Campbell b. c1788 possible d/o Peter Campbell and Martha Patton: settled at Sackville: had at least five children: Children of second marriage: 9) Mary Atkinson b. c1789 at Sackville, died Feb 1794: 10) Elizabeth Atkinson b. c1790, d. c1858, married 5 Mar 1809 at Sackville, Anthony Lowe b. c1787: settled in NB: 11) Mary Atkinson b. c1794: she settled in Ohio: 12) Amasa Atkinson b. - , died 1824 at Sackville: 13) Robert Atkinson born c1797, d. 22 Nov 1877 at Wolloughly Ridge, Ohio, m. 13 Mar 1828 Elizabeth Hicks or married 17 Jun 1827 Jane Eliza Huggard born 1807 in , Ireland, d. 8 Nov 1891: first settled in Sackville: went to Ohio in Oct 1833: had seven children: 14) Andrew Atkinson b. 1800, d. in Ohio, m. 15 Apr 1824 Sackville, Jemima Finney b. c1804 in NB: settled in Ohio: 15) Stephen Atkinson: 16) Thomas Atkinson b. c1805, d. in Ohio, m. Catherine - b. c1808 in NY State, d. 16 Oct 1858: moved to Ohio: 17) Jane Atkinson born 6 Sep 1806, married 20 Jan 1825 George Patterson: 18) Olive Atkinson born c1806, married Finley Ferguson: went to Ohio: 19) William Atkinson born c1807, possibly m. (1st) 20 Aug 1821 Ann Keillor or Ann Killam: possibly married (2nd) 28 Oct 1828 Elizabeth Bowser b. - , d. 19 Jan 1832, d/o Thomas Bowser and Frances King: they went to Ohio: 20) Benoni Atkinson born and died 1809. Sources: MC1/Hutchison, 5 pages: see MC1/Merrill: see MC1/Atkinson #1: which claims that Sally Atkinson married a Waterloo hero named Campbell and settled at Wood Point: the file also has data on the Warman family: see MC80/1639 Robert R. King et. al. The ancestry and descendants of William Atkinson of Sackville, New Brunswick and Bountiful, Utah: see MC80/1790 Ken Kanner’s Early families revisited, page 6: see also MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS’ Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick, pages 6-7.

ATKINSON: Thomas Atkinson b. in 1764 at Durham in Middlesex County, England, died 29 Nov 1851, s/o Capt. Robert Atkinson, married Ann/Nancy McLellan b. 1769 d/o Peter McLellan and Martha Wilson of Londonderry, Colchester County, NS: first settled at Fort Lawrence, NS where the children were born: later moved to Peters Mills in Richibucto Parish, Kent County: Children: 1) Colpitts Atkinson born 11 Jan 1790, died unmarried 25 Jul 1853: 2) George Atkinson b. 17 Jul 1791, died 15 Jun 1853, married 29 Jul 1824 at Amherst, NS, Susannah Jones b. 2 Dec 1801 in England, d. 2 Dec 1874: they settled at Richibucto, NB: had at least seven children: 3) Thomas Atkinson Jr. born 10 Mar 1793 at Fort Lawrence, died unmarried: 4) Milicent/Mary Atkinson b. 24 Nov 1794 Fort Lawrence, m. Hilkiah Betts: 5) Peter Atkinson born 23 Dec 1796 at Fort Lawrence, NS, died unmarried: 6) Meracious Atkinson b. 23 Jan 1806 at Fort Lawrence, m. Anne Kinread: they settled in Wellington Parish, Kent County: 7) Ann Eliza Atkinson born 20 Nov 1807, married William Fitchett: 8) Rowena Noble Charlotte Atkinson b. 15 Jul 1815, d. 2 Nov 1903, married Henry Peters b. Dec 1803, d. 9 Apr 1879.

Sources: MC1/Hutchison, 5 pages: see also MC80/31 W.C. Milner’s History of Sackville, New Brunswick, pgs 112-113 which notes that Thomas Atkinson had brothers, Robert Atkinson who m. a daughter of Obediah Ayer and died at sea in 1804; William Atkinson who settled at Fort Lawrence, NS, and John Atkinson who settled at Fort Lawrence, NS: see MC80/1397 Daniel Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pgs. 12-13: see MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm reel F20986; see sheet for Thomas Atkinson.

ATKINSON: William Atkinson was s/o John A. Atkinson and Elizabeth Thompson of Lancashire in England: married in Lancashire, Dorothy Heigh: came to NB about 1780 and settled on the Miramichi River in Northumberland County: only child mentioned was, Elizabeth Atkinson born 1766, m. c1783 John Mark Crank Delesdernier born c1758 at Windsor, NS, died 7 Jul 1843, s/o Gideon Delesdernier and Madelon Martin. Source: MC80/1056 John C. Hatt’s A historical study of the Delesdernier family, early inhabitants of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, page 78.

ATKINSON: William Atkinson born 1792 in Ireland, m. Jane Clark b. 1793 in Ireland: he came to NB in June 1819 and settled near McKenzie Corner in Richmond Parish, Carleton County: Children are listed in an estimated order: 1) Isabella Adelaide Atkinson b. c1814 in Ireland, married Robert Watson born in Ireland, died before 1851: settled in Carleton County and had children: 2) Thomas Atkinson: 3) Robert Atkinson b. 1821 in NB, married Mary Ann - and had children: 4) Isabel Atkinson: 5) Jane Atkinson: 6) John Atkinson born 1830 in NB, m. (1st) Jane McBride, sister of James McBride and had four children: m. (2nd) Martha Yerxa: had three children: 7) Ann Atkinson b. 1831 in NB: 8) Eliza Atkinson b. 1833: 9) Henry Atkinson born in 1835.

Sources: MC80/854 J.W. Benn’s A historical sketch of Methodism in Richmond, page 8: see also MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 79- 81: also see the Carleton County census returns.

ATWOOD: Isaac Atwood b. - , died c1810: came from NJ to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist: m. Elizabeth - and settled on Saint John River in Dumfries Parish, York County: Isaac may have returned to the USA in 1793: Only children mentioned: 1) John Alfred Kirtland Atwood was baptized on 3 Jul 1789: 2) Charlotte Atwood b. 1789: 3) Sophia Atwood b. 1791.

Sources: MC1156 Graves Papers: Isaac Atwood, 1 page: see also MC80/2902 Sharon Dubeau’s New Brunswick Loyalists: a bicentennial tribute, 1 page.

AUBÉ: Jean-Baptiste Aubé born - , died 20 Oct 1829 at St-Gervais, Québec s/o Augustin Aubé and Marie-Anne Lemieux, married on 13 Feb 1786 at St-Gervais, Marie-Anne Pouliot d/o Nicolas Pouliot and Marie-Anne Mercier: Children: 1) Marie-Anne Aubé: 2) Jean-Baptiste Aubé: 3) Françoise Aubé: 4) Augustin Aubé born 26 Feb 1792 St-Gervais: came to NB about 1815 and first settled at Bathurst in Gloucester County, then at Petit-Rocher: married 9 Jan 1819 Sara Boudreau d/o Athanase Boudreau and Isabelle Bujold: had children: 5) François Aubé: 6) Marguerite Aubé: 7) Rosalie Aubé: 8) Michel Aubé born 4 Mar 1803 at St-Gervais: came to NB about 1815: first settled at Bathurst, NB, then at Petit-Rocher: m. (1st) 29 Nov 1826 Euphrosine Pitre d/o Alexis Pitre and Anne Hébert: married (2nd) on 30 Sep 1844 Reine Chamberlain d/o Antoine Chamberlain and Marie Roy: 9) Angélique Aubé: 10) Pierre Aubé born 9 May 1806 at St-Gervais: came to NB around 1815 and settled at Bathurst, married Lucie Lavigne: 11) Prisque Aubé: 12) Amable Aubé: 13) Catherine Aubé: 14) Guillaume Aubé. Sources: MC80/814 Rosaline Guitard’s Nouvelles génélogiques & historiques (Petit- Rocher) Volume 2, #1, page 11; Vol 1, #5, page 8; Vol 1, #9, page 8: see also MC80/995 Donat Robichaud’s Beresford: Le petit Nipisiguit, page 200.

AUFFRAY: Charles-Dominique Auffray b. 1794 at Lamballe, , d. 28 Mar 1837, s/o Jeanne-Maturine Auffray, m 4 Nov 1823 Nathalie Bourgeois: settled on PEI, then came to NB in 1819: eventually settled at Pré-d’en-Haut, Dorchester Parish, Westmorland County: they had six children. Source: MC1286 Volume VII Dictionary of Canadian Biography, pages 27 to 28: Nathalie Bourgeois’s sister Élizabeth Bourgeois m. Jean Leménager.

AUGHERTON: George Augherton of Coleraine, Northern Ireland: he came to NB: settled in St. Andrews, then in Saint Patricks Parish, Charlotte County: m. Nancy Kyle of Coleraine, Ireland d/o James Kyle and Nancy McColl: Children mentioned: 1) Samuel Augherton married and settled at Rollingdam, Dumbarton Parish, Charlotte County: 2) Jane Augherton married Andrew Dixon Lamb of St. Andrews, NB, born in Glasgow, Scotland and died age 91: 3) Annie Augherton married Harry Lamble of New Jersey and had children: 4) Elizabeth Augherton married Fred Patterson of Boston, MA: had issue: 5) George Augherton died young: 6) George Augherton: was a soldier in American Civil War: 7) James Augherton m. Elizabeth Forsythe of Woodstock, Carleton County: had issue. Source: Charlotte County scrapbook: Hanson genealogy on microfilm F69, pages 97, 97A, 97B.

AUGUSTINE: Bernard Augustine b. c1839 probably at Big Cove Reserve, Weldford Parish, Kent County, died 9 Apr 1920: as a widower he and his five year old daughter moved to Eel Ground in North Esk Parish, Northumberland County after 1871: married three times and had issue by each wife: only wife mentioned was, Mary Isabella Andrew born c1848, died 22 Mar 1931: Children: 1) Jane Augustine born c1866: 2) Mary Augustine born May 1876, may have m. Maxime Sam of Big Cove: 3) Jane Augustine b. 7 Apr 1882: 4) Noel Augustine b. 21 Oct 1886: 5) Mary Augustine born 9 Dec 1887: 6) Mary Veronica Augustine born 5 Apr 1892: 7) Lucy Augustine born 26 Apr 1894: 8) Sylvester Augustine born 10 May 1897: 9) Barnaby Augustine born on 21 Jun 1899, m. Sarah Dominic and settled at Big Cove. Source: MC80/1233 W.D. Hamilton’s The Julian tribe, pages 64-65.

AUSTIN: Richard Austin b. c1785 in Ireland, d. 15 May 1851, m. Ann - b. c1788, d. 9 Dec 1853: listed as Creole in the 1851 St. Andrews census return: both came to NB 1818 and settled in St. Andrews, Charlotte County: the only child mentioned was, Mary Austin born c1816.

Source: MC80/360 Acadiensis: Vol. III, No. 3, Jul 1903, Old Burial Ground, St. Andrews, page 200.

AUSTIN: Robert Austin Sr. b. 22 Dec 1783, d. 4 Mar 1828, m. 11 Jul 1812 Eleanor Harvey born 12 Feb 1795 d/o J. Michael and Susannah Harvey: they first settled in Halifax, NS, then came to NB and settled in Saint John: Children: 1) Robert Austin born 10 Apr 1813 in Halifax: 2) John George Austin born 12 Aug 1814 in Halifax, died 28 Mar 1816: 3) Amelia Austin b. 30 May 1816 in Halifax, d. 16 Nov 1816: 4) John George Austin born 7 Oct 1817 in Fredericton, NB, married (1st) Mary Ann Morrison, b. 14 Aug 1816: m. (2nd) Mrs. Margaret (Laughlin) Hamilton, a widow: 5) Caroline Amelia Austin b. 7 Apr 1824. Source: MC1/Austin, 22 pages: the file also contains copies of pages from a family Bible.

AUSTIN: Samuel Austin born in Virginia where he left six brothers, died Jul 1824: he m. (1st) Sarah or Mary Bloodsworth: had two children: m. (2nd) Eva Gabel born 1757, d. 1853, d/o David Gabel of Frankfort-on-Main, Germany: they came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists: first settled in Saint John, then on Grand Lake in Queens County: Children of first wife: 1) Mary Austin: 2) Baby Austin: Children of second wife: 3) Samuel John Austin born 1792, d. 1841, married Anne Marshall d/o John Marshall: they settled at Scotchtown, Canning Parish, Queens County and had three children: 4) David Austin married Elizabeth Sypher: 5) Catherine Austin married John Buzzell: 6) Elizabeth Austin born 12 Mar 1797, m. 1822 John Shearer, a Scotsman: settled in Fredericton, York County: had five children: moved to Enniskillen, Whitby Township, ON: 7) James Austin: went to Enniskillen, ON: 8) Justus Austin married Rebecca Cox: 9) Sarah Austin married Isaac Brown: 9) John E. Austin married Ann Earle and settled at Whites Cove, NB: 10) Charlotte Austin married Alexander Clark. Source: MC1156 Graves Papers: Henry Albert Austin, 1 page: see MC80/364 E. Stone Wiggins, History of Queens County 1876, pgs 10-11: see MC80/338 I. Allen Jack’s Biographical Review, pgs. 337-338 and 344-345 which claims David Gabel was born in Frankfort-on-the-Main and that John Marshall was a Loyalist who came to Saint John from Boston: see also MC300 York-Sunbury Historical Society Collection, MS3/14a and MS15/11 Samuel Austin, pages 94-95: see also D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, pages 50-52.

AVARD: Joseph Avard b. 1761 at St. Austle, Cornwall, England, d. 17 Sep 1846 at Jolicure, NB: came to PEI in 1806, then immigrated to NB in 1813: settled at Sackville, Westmorland County: m. 1782 in England, Frances Ivey b. 1754, died 26 Dec 1844: Children: 1) Miss Avard b. and d. in England: 2) Miss Avard b. and d. in England: 3) Miss Avard b. and d. in England: 4) Elizabeth Avard born 30 May 1790 at Bristol, England, died 10 Dec 1876, married 10 Sep 1825 John Bowyer of Charlottetown: 5) Adam Clarke Avard b. - , died 15 Mar 1821 in Fredericton: 6) Joseph Benson Avard born 1792 in Bristol, died 11 Sep 1870: first settled at Jolicure, Westmorland Parish, NB, then at Great Shemogue, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County: m. (1st) in 1813 Margaret Rebecca Wells b. 1797, d. 14 Dec 1853, d/o George Wells and Elizabeth Freeman of Point de Bute, NB: had seven sons and four daughters: married (2nd) Mrs. Olivia (Freeman) Black b. 1800, died 1888, d/o William Freeman and widow of Duncan Black of River Philip, NS: her daughter married Joseph Avard’s son Charles Avard. Sources: MC80/5 W.M. Burns’ A history and story of Botsford pages 55-57: see also MC80/31 W.C. Milner’s History of Sackville, New Brunswick, pages 109-110 which says Elizabeth Avard m. Stephen Bovyer of Charlottetown, PEI: see also MC80/45 Howard Trueman’s The Chignecto Isthmus and its first settlers, pages 177-181: see also MC80/1311 Grace Tomkinson’s The Avards in Canada: see also MC619 Avard family fonds: see MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm reel F20986; see sheet for Joseph Avard.

AVERY: Ebenezer Avery b. - , died Mar 1824: they settled in Fredericton, York County by 1800: married (1st) 21 Mar 1804 Rebecca Cummings born 1783, died 19 Jan 1822, eldest d/o John Cummings of Winthrop, Maine: m. (2nd) 3 Jul 1823 Sarah Creighton of Gagetown, Queens County, a sister of Benjamin Creighton: Children of first marriage: 1) Sarah Maria Avery born 1805, d. 1869, married 8 Feb 1827 James Bryant of Ludlow, Northumberland County: settled at Chatham, NB, then at Portland, ME: 2) Charles A. Avery born 1807, d. 1876, m. 9 Feb 1835 Mary Ann Bartlett of Maugerville, Sunbury County: settled at Averys Portage in Stanley Parish, York County, NB: twelve children: 3) Susan Avery b. 1818: 4) Rebecca Avery b. - , married 6 Sep 1838 Henry Wiswell: first settled in Chatham, NB, then in Dartmouth, NS: 5) Mary Jane Avery b. 1820, bp. 23 Aug 1820. Sources: MC80/145 Louise Hill’s Fredericton, New Brunswick, British North America, page 55: see also MC80/644 Isabel L. Hill’s The old burying ground Fredericton, NB, Vol II, pages 83 to 84: see MC1865 Betty Saunders family history collection, MS4 Avery family, 2 pages in black binder.

AVERY: John Avery born 1827 in England, died 1915, s/o William Avery: he came to NB and first settled at Cornhill, Havelock Parish, Kings County: m. Julia - born 1828 in NB: by 1866 moved to Knowlesville, Aberdeen Parish, Carleton County: Children: 1) Margaret Avery born 1847, m. 1871 John Frazier: 2) Alice Avery b. 1849: 3) Allan Avery born c1850, m. Mary McNerlin: had issue: moved to Alberta: 4) Olive Avery born 1853, d. 1873: 5) William Avery b. c1853: 6) Augusta Avery b. 1855, m. William Henderson: no issue: 7) John P. Avery b. 1857, died 1936, married (1st) 1896 Jennie Day b. 1868: had four children: m. (2nd) Ida Coates: went to Minnesota: 8) Arthur K. Avery b. 1859, d. 1949, m. Alice Day born 1866, d. 1946: had eight children: 9) Agnes Avery b. 1863, m. Mr. Patterson: 10) Maude Avery born c1865, married James Linney and had two children: 11) Gross Avery born 1867, m. Lillian Kimball of Carlisle, NB, went to BC: 12) Charles Avery born in 1868. Source: MC80/1275 Judson M. Corey’s The story of Knowlesville, pages 29-31 and the appendix.

AYER: Elijah Ayer born 30 Apr 1727 Norwich, CT, died 13 Nov 1799, s/o Joseph Ayer and Dorothy Bayley: married (1st) on Nov 1746 at Norwich, CT, Content Wertner or Werden, b. - , d. 15 Jun 1749 Norwich, married (2nd) 26 Mar 1752 at Norwich, Abigail Merrill bp. 25 Jun 1732 at Haverhill, MA, died c1820, d/o Peter Merrill and Mary Hazeltine: came to NS in 1761 and settled in Cumberland Township: family later moved to NB and settled at Sackville in Westmorland County: Child of first wife: 1) Sarah Ayer b. 2 Jul 1748 at Norwich d. 13 Dec 1752: Children of second wife: 2) Elijah Ayer b. 27 Apr 1753 at Norwick, CT, d. 12 Apr 1837 at Buctouche, NB, m. (1st) 30 May 1771 at Sackville, Elizabeth Hicks born 20 Jul 1751 at Warren, RI, d. 1823 at Buctouche, d/o Samuel Hicks and Thankful Bowen: had one child: m. (2nd) 4 Mar 1824 at Shediac, NB, Mrs. Mary Beckwith, b. 1780, died 15 May 1852: 3) Nehemiah Ayer born 22 Dec 1755 at Norwich, died 3 Oct 1842, m. 11 Sep 1783 at Fort Lawrence, NS, Jacobina Bent born 26 Jan 1764 at Milton, MA, died 23 Mar 1840 at Sackville, NB, d/o Jesse Bent and Hannah Vose Bent: settled at Sackville and had at least nine children: 4) Sarah Ayer b. 9 Oct 1758 at Norwich, CT, m. Joseph Cook Lamb b. - , died c1826: 5) Mariner Ayer born c1761 at sea on a schooner off Digby NS, d. 10 Mar 1785 in shipwreck near Grand Manan, NB, married 6 May 1783 at Sackville, NB, Amy Easterbrooks born 14 Sep 1763, died 4 Jun 1845 d/o Valentine Easterbrooks and Tabathy Beverly: 6) Obediah Ayer b. c1764, died 9 Dec 1856, m. 21 Jul 1791 in Westmorland County, NB, Zilpah Smith b. 9 Nov 1773 at Sackville, NB, d. 23 Jul 1859, d/o Gideon Smith and Lucy Tower: 7) Thomas Ayer born c1767, d. 24 May 1829 in Dorchester River, m. 13 Dec 1798 at Dover, NB, Zena Seamans born 3 Apr 1781 Minudie, NS, died 7 Nov 1851, d/o Nathan Seamans and Zeniah Thomas.

Sources: MC3/109 Louise Walsh Throop’s Early Settlers of Cumberland Township, Nova Scotia in National Genealogical Society Quarterly, pages 184-185: Elijah Ayer, and Obediah Ayer and their father, Joseph Ayer came to Cumberland in 1761: the widow Amy (Easterbrooks) Ayer m. (2nd) 12 Dec 1786 at Fort Lawrence, NB, Martin Bent s/o Jesse Bent and Hannah Vose: see also MC1/Ayer: see also MC3047 Donald P. Wright fonds, file MS3D, Ward family – genealogical information: see also MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS1A: on microfilm reel F20980; see sheets for Elijah’s sons: see also MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm reel F20986; see sheet for Elijah Ayer.

AYER: Mariner Ayer born 1763 at sea, died 10 Mar 1785, s/o Elijah Ayer and Abigail Merrill: settled at Sackville, Westmorland County: married 6 May 1783 Amy Estabrooks born 14 Sep 1763 at Sackville, died 4 Jun 1845 at Fort Lawrence, NS, d/o Valentine Estabrooks and Tabitha Dorcus Beverley: the only child mentioned was, Sarah Ayer b. 1784, d. 26 Dec 1867, m. (1st) 1804 Josiah Wood Jr. a Loyalist, b. 1776: had two children: m. (2nd) 6 May 1810, Philip Palmer b. 1786, died 23 May 1873, s/o Gideon Palmer: nine children. Source: MC80/2539 Bruce T. Estabrooks et. al. Genealogical account of the Estabrooks family, Sackville, NB, Canada, Vol. 1, pages 107-143: the widow Amy (Estabrooks) Ayer married (2nd) 12 Dec 1786 Martin Bent.

AYER: Nehemiah Ayer born 22 Dec 1755 at Norwich, CT, died 3 Oct 1842, s/o Elijah Ayer and Abigail Merrill: m. 11 Sep 1783 at Fort Lawrence, NS, Jacobina Bent b. 26 Jan 1764 at Milton, MA, d. 23 Mar 1840, d/o Jesse Bent and Hannah Vose: they settled at Sackville, Westmorland County, NB: Children mentioned: 1) Lucretia Ayer b. 9 Oct 1786, m. Oliver Barnes: 2) Thomas Ayer b. 3 Oct 1788, d. 13 Oct 1863, m. Mary Estabrooks b. 1802, died 10 Aug 1853: settled at Upper Sackville and had five children: 3) Jane Ayer b. 23 May 1790, m. James Barnes: 4) Jesse Ayer b. 29 Sep 1794, d. 27 Mar 1870, m. Elizabeth Harper: 5) Joseph Ayer b. 2 Dec 1796, d. unmarried: 6) James Ayer born 3 Nov 1798, married 7 Jun 1827 Elizabeth Chase: 7) William Ayer b. 9 Dec 1801, d. 1875, m. Matilda - born 1823, d. 1913: 8) Sarah Ayer b. 17 Dec 1804, d. 8 Feb 1871, married Henry Ogden b. 1799, died 2 Oct 1885: 9) Eunice Ayer b. 2 Mar 1807, d. unmarried 1840. Source: MC2852 Purdy-Carter genealogical collection, MS2: on microfilm reel F20986; see sheet for Nehemiah Ayer.

AYLES: Ralph Ayles b. c1789 in NB of English descent, s/o Joseph Ayles, m. 2 Aug 1810 Melicent Wheaton born 1791 in NB of English descent: they settled in Coverdale Parish Albert County: Children: 1) Joseph Ayles born c1811, m. Mary Wilson b. c1819: settled in Coverdale: had twelve children: 2) John Ayles b. c1813, m. Ann - b. c1823: 3) Ann Ayles b. 1813: 4) Charles Ayles born c1823, died Apr 1860, m. 2 Mar 1845 Ruth Hammer born c1820: 5) James Ayles born c1827, m. Rachel - b. c1834: 6) Lossa Ayles born c1829, m. Mihalah - b. c1830: 7) Asceneth Ayles b. c1832, d. 16 May 1904, m. Moses Wilson s/o Richard Wilson and Margaret Hopper: 8) Judith Ayles born c1834, died 13 Dec 1888, married William Power.

Source: MC80/1790 Ken Kanner’s Early families revisited, page 9: Ralph had a sister Mary Ayles who married 2 Jul 1807 John Finney of Sackville, NB: also see the Albert County census records.

AYLUARD: Walter Ayluard (Rev.) was born c1812 at Mullinarat, , Ireland, d. 24 Aug 1874: came to NB and served as a missionary in various places over a thirty year period: he eventually settled at Sussex, Kings County. Source: MC80/1722 John R. Elliott’s Gone but not forgotten, Vol. 2: St. Francis Xavier RC Cemetery, Sussex Parish, page 253.

AYLWARD: Michael Aylward born c1800 Ireland: first came to PEI, then moved to NB and settled on Shippagan Island, Gloucester County: he married Élisabeth Doucet: Children: 1) Marguerite Aylward born 1827, died 26 Apr 1855, married John Witzell: 2) John Aylward born c1828, d. 15 Jun 1902, married at Shippagan, Virginie Duguay: had children: 3) Jeanne or Judith Aylward born c1830, m. (1st) 29 Oct 1852 at Caraquet, Isidore Gagnon, married (2nd) 12 Apr 1858 Abraham Thompson s/o Martin Thompson and Brigitte Mazerolle: 4) Sylvanus Aylward born c1835, married Prudente David: had children: 5) William Aylward b. c1837, m. 5 Nov 1860 Natalie David d/o François David and Françoise Mallet: 6) Joseph Aylward b. c1838, m. 12 Apr 1858 Geneviève Roussel, widow of Abraham LeBreton: 7) Patrick Aylward b. c1843: 8) Peter Aylward b. 21 Jun 1846, m. (1st) 27 Apr 1868 at Shippagan, Angèle Duguay d/o Raymond Duguay and Archange Basque, m. (2nd) 8 Nov 1870 at Shippagan, Romaine Plourde d/o Stanislas Plourde: they had children. Source: MC80/286 Donat Robichaud’s Le grand Chipagan: histoire de Shippagan, pages 355-356.

AYLWARD: see also ALWARD

AYMAR: David P. Aymar born c1759 in New York City, died Oct 1843, s/o Francis Aymar: he came to NB in 1783 as a Loyalist and first settled in Saint John, went back to the USA in 1807 but later returned to NB and settled at St. Andrews, Charlotte County where he died: he married on 1 Nov 1804 Rebecca DeMolitor d/o Lewis DeMolitor of Clements, Annapolis County, NS: in total they had fifteen children many of whom settled in Digby, NS: Children mentioned: 1) David P. Aymar b. - , d. before 1843: married and had issue: 2) Daniel Aymar: 3) William Aymar: 4) John Aymar: 5) Francis Aymar: 6) Nancy Aymar: 7) Mary Aymar: 8) Elizabeth/Betsey Aymar: 9) Eleanor Aymar: 10) Sarah Aymar: 11) Phebe Aymar. Source: New Brunswick Museum: Markham scrapbooks: Digby biographical notes on microfilm reel F10048, pg. 2: David’s uncle, John Aymar also came to NB in 1783, settled in Saint John, married and had issue.

AYOTTE: Alexandre Ayotte born 28 Nov 1735 Kamouraska, QC, d. 22 Nov 1808, s/o Zacharie Ayotte and Marie-Josephe Levasseur of Kamouraska, m. 30 May 1761 at St. Anne de la Pocatière, Quebec, Charlotte Saucier born 18 Nov 1740, d. 26 Jul 1806, d/o Charles François Saucier and Marie Rosalie Bouchard of St. Anne de la Pocatière: they moved to NB and first settled near Fredericton, then later moved to Madawaska County: Children: 1) Marie Charlotte Ayotte born in 1762 in Kamouraska: 2) Madeleine Ayotte born 1763 in Kamouraska: 3) Charlemagne Ayotte b. 1767 in Kamouraska: 4) Marie-Josephe Ayotte b. 1769 Kamouraska: 5) Alexandre Ayotte born 1771 in Kamouraska: 6) Zacharie Ayotte: 7) Charles Ayotte: 8) Jean Baptiste Ayotte: 9) Rosalie Ayotte. Source: MC80/1741 Leo G. Cyr’s Madawaskan Heritage, pages 227-228.

NOTE: First Families is a collection of genealogical information taken from various sources that were periodically submitted to the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. The information has not been verified against any official records. Since the information in First Families is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the information to verify its accuracy.