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  • Crooks, Andrew M.
    husband of Mary Euretta Servos;
  • Crooks, Mary Euretta (nee Servos)
    wife of Andrew M. Crooks; daughter of Catharine (nee Rousseaux) and Daniel Kerr Servos; sister of Margaret Ann Secord, Elizabeth Gertrude Rennie, Amelia Jane Perry, William, Alexander and Ethelbert plus two brothers who died young; resident of Plainsville, New Jersey;
  • Rennie, Alexander
    died in Hamilton; husband of Elizabeth Gertrude Rousseaux; father of large family;
  • Rennie, Elizabeth Gertrude (nee Rousseaux)
    wife of Alexander Rennie; mother of large family; daughter of Catharine (nee Rousseaux) and Daniel Kerr Servos; sister of Margaret Ann Secord, Mary Euretta Crooks, Amelia Jane Perry, William, Alexander and Ethelbert plus two brothers who died young; resides Hamilton;
  • Secord, Matthew Brock
    husband of Margaret Ann Servos; father of large family;
  • Secord, Margaret Ann (nee Servos)
    wife of Matthew Brock Secord; daughter of Catharine (nee Rousseaux) and Daniel Kerr Servos; mother of large family; sister of Elizabeth Gertrude Rennie, Mary Euretta Crooks, Amelia Jane Perry, William, Alexander and Ethelbert plus two brothers who died young;
  • Servos, Daniel Kerr
    d. 1857 (Barton, Wentworth county); husband of Catharine Rousseaux (m. 1816, Niagara); father of 5 sons and 4 daughters including Margaret Ann Secord, Elizabeth Gertrude Rennie, Mary Euretta Crooks, Amelia Jane Perry, William, Alexander and Ethelbert; served during war of 1812-14; removed to Barton and purchased farm;
  • Servos, Catharine (nee Rousseaux)
    d. 1882; wife of Daniel Kerr Servos (m. 1816, Niagara); mother of Margaret Ann Secord, Elizabeth Gertrude Rennie, Mary Euretta Crooks, Amelia Jane Perry, William, Alexander and Ethelbert plus two sons who died young; youngest daughter of Margaret (nee Kleine) and Jean Baptiste Rousseaux; sister of Elizabeth House, Rainet Secord, Margaret Davis, George Rousseaux and Joseph Brant Rousseaux;
  • Davis, Thomas
    husband of Margaret Rousseaux; father of large family; Township of Saltfleet;
  • Davis, Margaret (nee Rousseaux)
    wife of Thomas Davis; mother of large family; daughter of Margaret (nee Kleine) and Jean Baptiste Rousseaux; sister of Elizabeth House, Rainet Secord, Catharine Servos, George Rousseaux and Joseph Brant Rousseaux; township of Saltfleet;
  • Secord, John
    brother of Elijah; built Albion mills with brother Elijah;
  • Secord, Elijah
    husband of Rainet Rousseaux; father of children; brother of John Secord; storekeeper in Ancaster; removed to township of Barton; built Albion Mills with brother John;
  • Secord, Rainet (nee Rousseaux)
    wife of Elijah Secord; mother of children; daughter of Margaret (nee Kleine) and Jean Baptiste Rousseaux; sister of Elizabeth House, Margaret Davis, Catharine Servos, George Rousseaux and Joseph Brant Rousseaux;
  • House (Mr.)
    husband of Elizabeth Rousseaux; originally of Norfolk county;
  • House, Elizabeth (nee Kleine)
    wife of Mr. House of Norfolk county; daughter of Margaret (nee Kleine) and Jean Baptiste Rousseaux; sister of Rainet Secord, Margaret Davis, Catharine Servos, George Rousseaux and Joseph Brant Rousseaux;
  • McCrimmon, Elizabeth (nee Kleine)
    b. ca 1746 to German parents; wife of Daniel McCrimmon; sister of Margaret Kleine; both parents killed in Indian attack ca. 1760; taken to Brantford by Chief Joseph Brant in Brantford;
  • Rousseaux, Margaret (nee Kleine)
    b. 1759 to German parents (Mohawk Valley, NY State); wife of Jean Baptiste Rousseaux (m. 1780); mother of Elizabeth House, Rainet Secord, Margaret Davis, Catharine Servos, George Rousseaux and Joseph Brant Rousseaux; ca. 1760 both parents killed in Indian attack; sister of Elizabeth; taken to and raised in Brantford by Chief Joseph Brant;
  • Servos, Alexander
    son of Catharine (nee Rousseaux) and Daniel Kerr Servos; brother of Margaret Ann Secord, Elizabeth Gertrude Rennie, Mary Euretta Crooks, Amelia Jane Perry, William and Ethelbert plus two brothers who died young; resident of Niagara; 1859 became owner of gristmill on Four Mile Creek;
  • Rousseaux, Jean Baptiste
    born and educated in Paris, France; d. 1813 (Niagara); buried St. Mark's cemetery; left France for England; came to Canada with General Wolfe; husband of Margaret Kleine (m. 1780); father of Elizabeth House, Rainet Secord, Margaret Davis, Catharine Servos, George Rousseaux and Joseph Brant Rousseaux; appointed interpreter to the Indians; after 1780 resided in Ancaster; ca. 1793 built grist mill for local farmers;
  • Field [De la Filday], George
    U.E. Loyalist; 1785 arrived in Niagara from New Jersey; father of Gilbert, Hiram, Nathan, George, Daniel, James, Crysler, David, John, Ralph and Rebecca Middaugh; son of Gilbert Fields; employed men in his blacksmith shop and wagon making business; owner of farm; Queenston; family name was originally De la Filday, of Norman descent;
  • Addison, Robert (Rev.)
    b. ca 1755 in Westmoreland, England; d. Oct 6,1829; 1792 came to Niagara; 1st missionary of Niagara district; 1st minister of St. Mark's Church, Niagara; Venerable Society of the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign parts;
  • Land, Ephraim
    son of Phoebe (nee Scott) and Robert Land; brother of John, Abel, William,Robert, Kate and another sister;
  • Land, William
    son of Phoebe (nee Scott) and Robert Land; brother of John, Abel, Ephraim, Robert, Kate and another sister;
  • Land, Abel
    son of Phoebe (nee Scott) and Robert Land; brother of John, William, Ephraim, Robert, Kate and another sister; officer in 3rd Lincoln militia;
  • Land, Robert Jr.
    youngest son of Phoebe (nee Scott) and Robert Land; brother of John, Abel, William, Ephraim, Kate and another sister; officer in 3rd Lincoln militia;
  • Jack (Capt.)
    Indian;
  • Land, Kate
    eldest daughter of Phoebe (nee Scott) and Robert land; sister of John, Abel, William, Ephraim and Robert and one sister;
  • Morden (Mr.)
    Quaker; killed by anti-Loyalists;
  • Land, John
    eldest son of Phoebe (nee Scott) and Robert Land; brother of Abel, William, Ephraim, Robert, Kate and another sister;
  • Scott, Winfield (General)
    nephew of Phoebe Land (nee Scott);
  • Land, Phoebe (nee Scott)
    wife of Robert Land; mother of John, Abel, William, Ephraim and Robert, Kate and another daughter; aunt of General Winfield Scott; originally of Virginia;
  • Pascal
    author of letters;
  • Count de Puse
    1799 arrived in Upper Canada; lieutenant under King of France; commanded French Loyalists at Vendee or Quiberon Bay;
  • Helliwell (Mr.)
    father of Mrs. Elmsley;
  • Neh-Kek
    a Mississuagua by adoption;
  • Smith, Charles
    adopted chief among the Shawnees;
  • Wayne (General)
    U.S. army;
  • De Castro
    Spaniard; Nov 1792 arrived in Upper Canada;
  • Holland (Major)
    Surveyor General Lower Canada;
  • Smith, David William
    5th Regiment;
  • Peters, John
    uncle of Thompson Peters; Deputy of William Jarvis at Prince Edward;
  • Peters, Thompson
    nephew of John Peters;
  • Jarvis, Samuel
    son of William Jarvis;
  • Rummage, Fanny
    wife of Sergeant Rummage;
  • Peters (Dr.)
    father of 1 daughter; 1793 elected bishop of Vermont;
  • Simcoe (General)
    Governor of Upper Canada;
  • Grey (Mr.)
    Montreal;
  • Mamie
    servant in William Jarvis ' household;
  • Richard
    servant in William Jarvis' household;
  • Jarvis, Maria
    daughter of Hannah and William Jarvis; sister of Sam;
  • Jarvis, Sam
    son of Hannah and William Jarvis; brother of Maria;
  • Jarvis, Samuel
    brother of William Jarvis;
  • Winter (Capt.)
    commander of vessel “Henniker”;
  • Duke of Athole
    Grand Master of Ancient Masons in England;
  • Prince Edward
    appointed Grand Master of Ancient Masons in Lower Canada;
  • Jarvis, Hannah
    wife of William Jarvis; mother of 3 children including Sam and Maria;eldest son died age 4 yrs;
  • Lawrence, Thomas (Sir)
    portrait painter;
  • Whitmore, John
    grandson of George Whitmore;
  • Whitmore, Peter
    son of Magdalene (nee Servos) and John Whitmore; sister of E. Magdalene Kirby; Niagara;
  • Kirby, E. Magdalene (nee Whitmore)
    wife of William Kirby; daughter of Magdalene (nee Servos) and John Whitmore; sister of Peter Whitmore;
  • Jones, Mrs. (nee Whitmore)
    mother of 2 sons; sister of John Whitmore;
  • Hoople, William
    son of Mary Hoople (nee Whitmore);