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     Peter Mehr is the son of Micheal Mehr and Amalia (?).

     John Mehr is the son of Micheal Mehr and Amalia (?).

     Emma Mehr is the son of Micheal Mehr and Amalia (?).

     
William Langstaff was born on 4 August 1832, at, Leeds, . At from 1901 census; 139      Langstaff William      M            Head      M      Aug 4      1832      68
139      Langstaff Sarah J.      F            Wife      M      Apr 14      1845      56
Subdistrict:     Yonge & Escott (Front), LEEDS (South/Sud), ONTARIO
District Number:     83
Subdistrict Number:     i-1
Archives Microfilm:     T-6479.¹ He was the son of John(1) Langstaff and Dorothea "Dolley" Whitmore.
William Langstaff witnessed the birth of William Langstaff on 21 July 1852 at Bap. 21 Aug. 1853 Lamb's Pond, , Grenville, ; LDS Film Number: 455749
The Birth of William from Ruth Doland was 25 Jul 1856, but from church records I found it to be 21 July 1852 and he was baptised on the 21 Aug. 1853. His sponors at the baptism were William Langstaff, Dudley Ackland and Isabella Langstaff. See Lamb's Pond folder for photo of the record.²
William Langstaff married Sarah Jane White, daughter of George Pennock White and Polly Ann Adams, before 1881.
From the 1881 Census, at, Leeds, ,:
1881 Census
William LONGSTAFF M Male Irish 47 O Farmer Episcopal Methodist
Sarah LONGSTAFF M Female English 45 O Episcopal Methodist

Yonge Front, Leeds South, Ontario
C-13232, District 110 , Sub-district H , Page # 62, Household # 317.³
William Langstaff waslisted on the 1901 census for at, Lees, , on 31 March 1901.
12 40 139 Langstaff William      M Head M Aug 4 1832 68
12 41 139 Langstaff Sarah J. F Wife M Apr 14 1845 56

Yonge & Escott (Front), LEEDS (South), ONTARIO
Dist: 83, Subdist: i-1, T-6479.¹
William Langstaff died on 20 June 1909, at #17146, , Leeds, . William Langstaff, b: Aug. 1832, son of John langstaff born Ireland as was unknown mother, age 77y 10 days died 20 June 1909.
Cause: amyotrphialateral schlerosis, for 7 months.
Dr. Judson of Mallorytown.

Buried in the Mallorytown Cemetery.⁴

     
Sarah Jane White was born on 14 April 1845, at, . At from 1901 census.² She was the daughter of George Pennock White and Polly Ann Adams.²
Sarah Jane White married William Langstaff, son of John(1) Langstaff and Dorothea "Dolley" Whitmore, before 1881.
As of before 1881,her married name was Langstaff.

Sarah Jane White waslisted on the 1901 census for on 18 June 1911.
8 115 Longstaff Sarajane F Head W Apr 1845 age 66

Brockville / 15 Yonge Front / page 11

All below seem to be on lot 22, cons 1, must be a town lot as in Brockville.
5 113 Warren Juliann F Head W Apr 1836 75
6 114 Ferguson Jane F Head W Apr 1842 68
7 114 Tennant Nettie F Niece S Mar 1870 41
more listed.³
Sarah Jane White died on 8 March 1919, at #19503, , Leeds, . Sarah Jane Langstaff, widow, age 74y 7m 19d b: Escott twp. died 8 Mar 1919 in Mallorytown suddenly of heart disease and Syncape.
Parents George Whit and Polly Ann Adams.
Dr. J.B. Saunder, of Mallorytown.

Buried in Mallorytown Cemetery.^1,4

     
George "Gideon" Harbottle was born on 16 April 1837, at, , England. At From 1901 census.^2,1 He was the son of George Harbottle.¹

     
Albert Roland "Rowland" Dryden was born on 19 August 1870, at, Kings, . At Reg. # 32725, Baptist; I had 15 Aug, 1870, website on Dryden had 29 Aug 1870, but WWI papers have the date 1873, but he may have lied in order to appear a bit younger.
Birth record not exactly clear, 19 or 29.
Father Shepard Dryden, age 35, b: Moncton, NB, tanner of English origin.
Mother Naomi Jonah, age 34, b: Moncton, NB, mother of 5 births with only 3 living.
Late reg. certified:
Given under my hand at Sussex, NB this 27 day June 1936.
signed: H. Herbert Dryden. (I assume his brother Harry).^1,2 He was the son of Shepphard Dryden and Naomi "Norma" Jonah.
Albert Roland "Rowland" Dryden waslisted on the 1901 census for at, Kings, , on 12 April 1901.
13 17 126 Drydan Roland M Head M Aug 1859 31
13 18 126 Drydan Eva M F Wife M Jan 23 1875 26
13 19 126 Drydan Albert G M Son S Apr 6 1896 5
13 20 126 Drydan Walter G M Son S Apr 26 1898 2
Sussex, KINGS, NEW BRUNSWICK
Dist: 18, Subdist: l-2 T-6442.³
Albert Roland "Rowland" Dryden was worked 10 months and earned $800. on 12 April 1901, at Tinsmith, Kings, NB.⁴
Albert Roland "Rowland" Dryden waslisted on the 1901 census for at, Kings, , on 18 June 1911.
47 56 Dryden Roland M Head M Aug      1871 40
48 56 Dryden Eva F Wife M Jan      1879 32
49 56 Dryden Gordon M Son       S Apr      1895 16
50 56 Dryden James M Son       S May      1906 5.⁵ He began military service on 19 July 1916 at #1 Construction Battallion C.E.F., Montreal, P.Q, Names: DRYDEN , ALBERT ROLAND: Regimental number: 1082215
Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2680 - 27
See photo of papers, read papers 28 April 2004 at NAC.

Mother: Mrs. Shepard Dryden, Sussex, NB (Kings Co.)
Birth: 29 Aug. 1873, Sussex, NB
Occupation: Painter,
Description: R-arm tatoo of woman's head and hands across the sea; L-arm tatoo woman's figure
Height 5' 7.5", Chest 37.5" expandable by 3"
Sandy complexion, Blue eyes, Light Brown hair
Religion: Baptist
Former Corps: 74th NB Rangers (5 years)
paid 19 Jul to Sep. 9, 1916 even though he attempted to desert and was sentenced to 28 days in jail and that was reduced to 21 days
Discharged medically unfit on 9 Sep. 1916.
Reason: large varicoule on left side of scrotum, and varicose veins.
Cause: fell out of an apple tree on a fence

Marriage: Annie (?), 1 Oct 1918, St. John, NB. She previously married:
three previous children: Ethel age 12, Eben M. age 10 and Gladys age 5.
Applied for a War Service Gratuity on 5 July 1919 and awarded $15 and a further $8 for dependents.
Living at 203 Main St., St. John, NB at the time.
Did not appear to get a pension.
Awarded War Service Badge: C-9940.⁶

Albert Roland "Rowland" Dryden married Annie R. Black, daughter of Robert Black and Julia (?), on 1 October 1917, at 3 previous children, , St. John, . Albert Roland Dryden, age 43, born/living Sussex, Kings Co., widowed Baptist painter
Parents: Shepard Dryden
marries
Annie Black Perry age 37, born Scotland, living St. John, widowed Prestirian.
parents, Alexander, Bruce
Wit: Fred. W. Dryden, St. John and Miss Flossie Hanlon, Rothesay, Kings Co., NB (10 km NW of St. John).
Date/location: 1 Oct. 1917 at (not stated prob. St. John or Rothsay)
Rev. J. Amockeyan (not clear), by licence.^6,7
Albert Roland "Rowland" Dryden died on 24 March 1944, at Pos. from NB website.
Albert Roland "Rowland" Dryden Census film numbers
Sussex - KINGS COUNTY NB
1851 C-995
1861 C-1003, M-557 - M-558
1871 C-10378 - C-10379
1881 C-13180
1891 T-6301
1901 T-6442

Sussex (Town) - KINGS COUNTY NB
1901 T-6442 in 2000, at Census film numbers, , .⁸

     Lemuel "Samuel" Dryden is the son of Shepphard Dryden and Naomi "Norma" Jonah.

     
George C. Dryden was born on 31 March 1883. He was the son of George Dryden and Alice Jonas.

     
Archibald Mitchel Dryden was born on 3 March 1885, at St. Johns, New Brunswick. ; Army record has 3 Mar. 1886, and name Archibald Mitchel Dryden.^2,3
He was the son of George Dryden and Alice Jonas.
Archibald Mitchel Dryden married Cora Duffy Campbell, daughter of John H. Campbell and Elizabeth Kindred, after 1903.⁴ Archibald Mitchel Dryden began military service on 16 June 1915 at Labourer, St. Johns, New Brunswick., Cora Dryden, Wife is next of Kin.

Says born 3 Mar. 1886.⁵

     Ethyl Dryden is the daughter of George Dryden and Alice Jonas.

     Helen P. Dryden is the daughter of George Dryden and Alice Jonas.

     Velda A. Dryden is the daughter of George Dryden and Alice Jonas.

     Seilly Dryden is the daughter of Lemuel "Samuel" Dryden and Lillian Elizabeth Burns.

     
Harry Osborne Dryden was born on 8 November 1894, at Spring Hill, Nova Scotia. At Electrician.¹ He was the son of Lemuel "Samuel" Dryden and Lillian Elizabeth Burns. Harry Osborne Dryden began military service on 14 April 1916 at Electrician, Montreal, Quebec, Names: DRYDEN , HARRY Osborne, Regimental number: 749049 : Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2680 - 48
Height: 5' 8.5", chest 36" expansion 4" blue eys, medium complexon, dark brown hair, tatoo: H.O.D. right forearm
Father listed as Lemuel Dryden., 1283 EvelynSt., Verdun, PQ later moved to 46 2nd Ave. Verdun and on to 224 Liverpool St. Montreal, PQ and 1917 in Dunburn Hill, Truro, NS
Mother: Mrs. L.E. Dryden
14 April 1916: enlisted at Coaticook , PQ Electrian, 14 Aug. left Canada arrived England 24 Aug. 1916
16 Jan 1917 landed France 117th Battalion C.E.F.
returned England for rest, recieved permission to marry 31 Aug. 1918 Mrs. Cathleen Dryden, 150 Church St., Paddington Green, London, now his next of kin.
3 Sep. 1918 wounded
16 April 1919 emarked S.S. Belgic for Canada, disembarked Halifax
19 April 1919 discharged Cathleen living Box 720, GPO, Truro, NS with pay owing of $20 for 183 days, less $70 paid.²

     William Neely is the son of John Neely and Margaret Arbuckle.

     William Neely is the son of Robert Neely and Martha Jane McAfee.

     Lorra E. Horner is the daughter of John Horner and Sarah Ann.

     Mary J. Manary is the daughter of John Manary and Sarah Ann Knott.

     Rebecca A. Manary is the daughter of John Manary and Sarah Ann Knott.

     Andrew E. Manary is the son of John Manary and Sarah Ann Knott.

     Eliza Manary is the daughter of John Manary and Sarah Ann Knott.

     Hugh L. Manary is the son of John Manary and Sarah Ann Knott.

     John H. Manary is the son of John Manary and Sarah Ann Knott.

     Sarah J. Manary is the daughter of Joseph Manary and Mary Martin.

     Eliza L. Manary is the daughter of Joseph Manary and Mary Martin.

     Bertha E. Manary is the daughter of Joseph Manary and Mary Martin.