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Ephraim
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History of the Wigle Family and Their Descendants, The Wigle Family, Kingsville, Ontario, 1931.
1881 personal census, Mersea Twp, Essex Co., ON, LDS 1881 census household record:
Stockwell Sarah, F, Widow, 27, born Ont, origin: Scottish, E Methodist, Farmer;
Ephrim, M, 7, born Ont;
Colin, M, 5, born Ont;
Angeline, F, 2, born Ont.
1901 personal census, Mersea Twp, Essex Co., ON:
Stockwell Ephripham, M, Married, 19 May 1875, 26, born Ont, origin: English, Meth, Labour;
Mina, F, wife, Married, 17 April 1875, 26, born Ont, Meth;
Everet, M, son, Single, 24 July 1899, 1, born Ont, origin: English, Meth.
Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 617-619:
Thomas E. Quick, one of the leading farmers and successful stock raisers of Mersea township, County of Essex, located on the north part of Concession 1, Lot 1, was born May 23, 1840, on this farm, and is a member of one of the old and honorable families of this section of Canada.
The Quick family is of German extraction, and its early members came from Germany, settling in Pennsylvania, where Alexander G. Quick, the grandfather of our subject, was born and where he grew to manhood... When he came to Canada he located in Colchester township, County of Essex, Lot 8 of the Gore...
Cornelius Quick, second son of Alexander G., was born Sept. 12, 1785, in Pennsylvania, and accompanied his parents to Colchester township, County of Essex. In young manhood he came to Mersea township... About 1802 he married Elizabeth Knapp, born March 10, 1795...
Cornelius Quick (2), son of Cornelius, was born Dec. 12, 1806, and grew to manhood at the homestead...
Cornelius Quick (2) married in Gosfield township, Catherine Malott, daughter of Theodore Malott, ... and the devoted mother of these children: ... Thomas E., of this sketch...
Thomas E. Quick was reared on the family homestead, and remained with his father until the latter's death. He had been educated in the common schools of the locality and had grown up with a complete knowledge of all the details of farming. He took charge of the farm after his father's retirement, and has been cultivating it ever since, meeting with success in his efforts...
In 1860, in Mersea township, Mr. Quick married Elizabeth Ives, daughter of Francis and Angeline (Clukey) Ives, and eight children were born to them, namely: ... Almira, wife of Ephraim Stockwell, of Leamington, has one son, Everett...
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