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F Eleanor Clements

Heiraten und Kinder

Notizen

Hinweis zur Person

United Presbyterian Church of Blenheim & Harwich, Marriages 1854-1894, transcribed by the Kent Branch of the OGS:
Handy John Henry, 25, born Harwich, lives Harwich, s/o Sedgewick Handy and Elleanor Clements;
Bury Margaret, 21, born Howard, lives Howard, d/o Edward Bury and Charlotte Harrison;
Married 22 June 1872; Witnesses: W. L. Bury and Edw. Bury, Orford.

Commemorative Biographical Record of Kent County, Ontario, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1904, pg. 248-249:
Collins Handy, Sr., Morpeth, Ont. In 1704 a family by the name of Moss emigrated from England and settled on the seashore in the state of Connecticut... One Theopolus Moss was born from this Puritan Family April 13, 1718. Years after he married Miss Ruth Ramsey, and raised a large family. On Nov. 25, 1740, was born one Ebenezer who, in 1762, married Miss Esther Preston, and they raised a family of seven. One of the daughters, named Lois, married one Henry Handy, Nov. 7, 1785. From this marriage the subject of our sketch was born, being one of a family of five sons and two daughters. Ebenezer, the eldest, married Sarah A. Baldwin. Mahitabel married Thomas Ransom, of Wisconsin. Hale married Miss Laura Wood, a Wisconsin lady. Louise married John Nichols, of York State. Sedgwick married Eleanor Clements, of York State. John remained a bachelor. Collins was third in the family...