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F Hester Adams

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Information from HEIRS files.

Index to marriage record, Kingsville, Essex Co., ON: Archibald Adams married 21 Dec 1886 [married Hester Adams].

1901 personal census, Gosfield South Twp, Essex Co., ON, G2-1:
Adams Archibald G., M, Married, 7 Mar 1860, 41, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Meth, Merchant;
Esther, F, wife, Married, 21 Nov 1859, 41, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Meth;
Enid J., M, daughter, Single, 4 May 1889, 11, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Meth, 10 months in school;
Prosper A. G., M, son, Single, 26 Dec 1896, 4, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Meth.

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 472-473:
Klie. The Klie family, so worthily represented in Colchester South by men of the highest integrity and public spirit, originated in Germany, the emigrant ancestor being Godfrey Klie, the grandfather of Henry and Albert Klie...
     Henry Klie, son of Godfrey, accompanied the family to this country in 1855. In Germany he had wedded Louisa Duva, who was born in Oldendorf, Germany, May 26, 1826...
To Henry Klie and wife were born the following children: ... Henry is mentioned below...
     Henry Klie, son of Henry and Louisa (Duva) Klie, and one of the enterprising farmers of Colchester South, was born at the Canadian "Soo," May 2, 1860, but he grew to manhood in the County of Essex...In 1893 he married Ellen Adams, a daughter of Matthew Adams, and two sons and one daughter have been born of this union: Archibald, Robert and Beatrice...
     ADAMS. Mrs. Henry Klie comes of a distinguished family of the States... Joshua Adams, son of Edward and grandfather of Mrs. Klie, was born in Maryland, and came to the County of Essex, unmarried, about 1798... He married Elizabeth Quick, who died aged seventy-two years. Their children were: ... Matthew...
     Matthew Adams was born April 13, 1823, in Colchester South, and there grew to manhood, at a time when educational advantages were limited... Mr. Adams married Hannah McCormick, a daughter of Matthew McCormick, and to them came children as follows: .. Archibald, a physician of London, Ont., formerly of Kingsville, married Esther Adams, and has two children, Enid and Prosper ...

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 85-87:
Rev. Alexander Scratch (Kratz), a retired minister of the Methodist Church, a direct descendant of one of the pioneer families of Essex County, and one of the most highly revered citizens of Leamington, was born in Gosfield township, Essex, July 18, 1826, son of Henry and Isabella (Wilkinson) Scratch.
     The name of Scratch is a corruption of Kratz, the change being of comparatively recent date...
     On Feb. 14, 1756, at Teutonhoofer, was born Leonhard Kratz... in 1776, at the age of twenty, he was a soldier in an army that came to America from Germany to help England quell the rebellion of her Colonies... In 1792, the Governor of Canada having offered grants of land to the U. E. Loyalists and other who had assisted Great Britain in the war, Leonhard Kratz and his family again became subject to the British King. The lot given him was No. 9, in Gosfield township, County of Essex, Ont., containing 200 acres, and this he exchanged with an old German for Lot No. 2, later purchasing No. 9, thus becoming the owner of 400 acres...
     To Leonhard and Mary (Munger) Kratz were born the following children, eleven in all: ... Henry, born in Gosfield, April 5, 1797, is mentioned below...
     Henry Scratch (Kratz) was born in Gosfield township, April 5, 1797, and his entire life was passed in his native township. For some years he was successfully engaged in the practice of medicine. In 1818 he joined the Wesleyan Methodist Church, and in 1847 he was ordained a Methodist minister. He was greatly beloved in the community, and he died universally regretted, Jan. 23, 1861. In Colchester, in 1817, he married Isabella Wilkinson, who was born May 25, 1798, daughter of John Wilkinson, a native of County Derry, Ireland, who came to Malden township in 1801, and died that fall. To Henry and Mrs. Scratch were born children as follows: ... (6) Clarissa, born May 10, 1828, married June 4, 1848, Joshua Adams, who is mentioned elsewhere, and had three children, Isabella, Mary and Hester...

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Joshua Adams 1784-   Elizabeth Quick ca 1781-1855   Henry Scratch 1797-1861   Isabella Wilkinson 1798-1854
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Joshua Adams 1826-   Clarissa Jane Scratch 1828-
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Hester Adams 1859-