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Matilda NUGENT

Female 1873 - 1960  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matilda NUGENT was born on 31 Jul 1873 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Richard NUGENT and Harriet HARRISON); died in 1960.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1881, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Scott Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; Domestic in the home of George and Mary Harrison
    • Residence: 1901, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Lot 7 Concession 11 Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

    Matilda married John HOWSAM on 11 Mar 1897 in Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. John (son of John HOWSAM and Margaret - married John Howsam -) was born on 27 Feb 1874 in Brock Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    he 22, bachelor, farmer of Reach Tp, born Brock Tp - she 23, spinster, farmer's daughter of Reach Tp, born Ops Tp - witnesses: Thos Nugent & Mary E. Bagshaw, both of Reach Tp

    Children:
    1. John Milton HOWSAM was born on 24 Dec 1900 in Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Freeman HOWSAM was born in Nov 1903 in Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Harold Franklin HOWSAM was born on 13 Jun 1908 in Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Oct 1923 in Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Oct 1923 in Greenbank, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Winifred Berence HOWSAM was born on 22 Aug 1910 in Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Sep 1911 in Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 14 Sep 1911 in Greenbank, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard NUGENT was born about 1823 in Ireland; died on 30 Jun 1881 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Manvers Township, Durham County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Census - Robert Harrison on west part of Concession 10 Lot 26, Richard Nugent on BR [Broken Front?] of Concession 11 Lot 26 -- S 1/2 of 10-26 is James Blackwell
    • Fight with Father-in-Law: 17 Nov 1865, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; Concession 10, Lot 26
    • Residence: 1871, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada

    Richard married Harriet HARRISON in 1846 in Ontario, Canada. Harriet (daughter of Robert HARRISON and Mary WARD) was born about 1829 in Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jul 1895 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Harriet HARRISON was born about 1829 in Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert HARRISON and Mary WARD); died on 19 Jul 1895 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Manvers Township, Durham County, Ontario, Canada; age 23, born Canada, United Presbyterian, married
    • Residence: 1861, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 32, United Presbyerian
    • Residence: 1871, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 43, C Presbyterian, over 20 unable to write
    • Residence: 1881, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Scott Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; widow, living with sons Thomas (and wife Jenny), Joseph and John

    Notes:

    Married:
    date 1846 explicitly stated as year of their marriage in 1861 census

    Children:
    1. Samuel NUGENT was born about 1851 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 May 1898 in Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert NUGENT was born about 1854 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1923.
    3. Thomas NUGENT was born on 17 Aug 1856 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Oct 1932 in Brock Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John James NUGENT was born about 1858 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Aug 1919 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Jane - Jennie - NUGENT was born on 29 May 1861 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Dec 1918 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Richard Harrison NUGENT was born on 31 Dec 1863 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Dec 1942 in Sunderland, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Margaret NUGENT was born about 1866 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Apr 1881 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Joseph NUGENT was born on 3 Aug 1869 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died in 1947.
    9. 1. Matilda NUGENT was born on 31 Jul 1873 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died in 1960.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Robert HARRISON was born about 1801 in Ireland (son of -mother of Robert Harrison of Ops -); died on 18 Nov 1865 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Possessions: 9 May 1828, Lot 41, Concession 6, Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada; Robert Harrison pays 50 pounds to David Fraser for 50 acres of land; James Ward witnesses the deed and the Memorial in the register
    • Possessions: 2 Feb 1836, Lot 41, Concession 6, Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada; Sells South 1/4 of Lot 41 to John Livingston == https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3H6-83SV-J?i=24&cat=484736
    • Possessions: 1 Dec 1851, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; Samuel Fowler and wife - via Deed B. S. - to Robert Harrison sells 100 acres of West Half of Lot 26 of Concession 10 of Ops Township - Instrument # 4777
    • Residence: 1852, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Census (1852 Reach Population Census is lost) - Concession 1, Lot 17 - 50 acres
    • Possessions: 18 Oct 1856, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; The Crown - via Patent - to Robert Harrison: 100 acres of East Half of Lot 26 of Concession 10 of Ops Township
    • Residence: 1861, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Census - Robert Harrison on west part of Concession 10 Lot 26, Richard Nugent on BR [Broken Front?] of Concession 11 Lot 26 -- S 1/2 of 10-26 is James Blackwell
    • Residence: 1861, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, born Ireland, married in 1828, religion U P (United Presbyterian), resident of Ops Twp, age 60, married, 1 female child attending school, 1-story log house being built with 1 family living in it
    • Letter in Post Office: 7 Dec 1865, Lindsay, Ontario, Canada; List of Letters Remaining in the Lindsay Post Office, 7th Dec., 1865 == Lindsay "The Canadian Post" 15 Dec 1865 p 3 col 7 == http://vitacollections.ca/kl-digitalarchive/3203962/page/3?q=harrison&docid=OOI.3203962

    Robert married Mary WARD in 1828 in Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of James WARD and Sarah LAKE) was born about 1800 in Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada; died between 1866 and 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary WARD was born about 1800 in Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James WARD and Sarah LAKE); died between 1866 and 1868.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1851, Lot 17, Concession 1, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; The Reach Township personal census does not survive, but the agricultural census shows her husband on Concession 1, Lot 17.
    • Residence: 1861, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; age 60 - death date 28 May 1857 is from Dave Kuhn, who thinks it was from her grave stone in Pine Grove Cemetery -- however she appears in the 1861 census - was it perhaps 1867??? - I did not find her at Pine Grove
    • Newspaper: 8 Dec 1865, Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; her appeal to newspapers in US to publish so her son James somewhere in US learns of death of his father in Ops Township == Lindsay "The Canadian Post" 8 Dec 1865 p 2 col 7 == http://vitacollections.ca/kl-digitalarchive/3203961/page/2?n=

    Notes:

    Birth:
    maiden name Ward on death rec of daur Mary Jane Harrison Lamb -- HER PARENTS SURMISED FROM DNA MATCHES ONLY -- NO DOCUMENTS -- Lake-20a DNA; Lake-20b DNA; Lake-21a DNA

    Notes:

    Married:
    date 1828 explicitly stated as year of their marriage in 1861 census; location Canada presumed from birth in Canada of 1829 daughter

    Children:
    1. 3. Harriet HARRISON was born about 1829 in Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jul 1895 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Jane HARRISON was born on 7 Jul 1832 in Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Nov 1910 in Lot 13 Concession 5 Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 4 Nov 1910 in Prince Albert, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amarilla HARRISON was born on 15 Jan 1833 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Feb 1919 in Manchester, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 21 Feb 1919 in Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sarah HARRISON was born about 1835 in Ontario, Canada; died between 1862 and 1867 in Ontario, Canada.
    5. James HARRISON was born on 22 Nov 1838 in Camden, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Jan 1925 in Lonely Lake, Ste. Rose du Lac, Manitoba, Canada.
    6. Caroline HARRISON was born about 1847 in Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  -mother of Robert Harrison of Ops -
    Children:
    1. 6. Robert HARRISON was born about 1801 in Ireland; died on 18 Nov 1865 in Ops Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 14.  James WARD was born about 1770 in Vermont, USA (son of - possible father of James & Samuel - WARD); died before 1861 in Ernestown, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 9 Aug 1811, Loughborough Township, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; residence of James and Sarah Ward at sale of land in Ernestown Township == Addington County Land Records, Book F, p 64, #1179, registered 4 Jun 1831
    • Witness: 9 May 1828, Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada; witness to deed and Memorial for sale by David Fraser to Robert Harrison of 50 acres of lot 40 of concession 6
    • Residence: 1852, Addington, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada; age 82, Farmer, born Vermont, religion: Episcopal Methodist, married - in 1 story stone house with 1 family - James & Sarah with son Willam & his wife Nancy visiting from their residence in Frontenac

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1851/2 census shows him born Vermont - son James' 29 Apr 1899 Michigan death record shows his birthplace as Canada and his wife's birthplace as "Pen" (she was actually born in New York)

    Died:
    He does not appear in the 1861 census.

    James married Sarah LAKE about 1799 in Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Christopher LAKE and Susannah Susan COUSINS) was born about 1784 in Little White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 30 Jan 1866 in Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  Sarah LAKESarah LAKE was born about 1784 in Little White Creek, Washington, New York, USA (daughter of Christopher LAKE and Susannah Susan COUSINS); died on 30 Jan 1866 in Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Loyalist Land Petition: 31 May 1802, Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada; petition for 200 acres, as daughter of Christopher Lake U. E. and wife of James Ward == http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.02-e.php?q2=29&q3=2651&sqn=945&tt=1282&PHPSESSID=npfo6qij0n1rpue06msk2mqnj1
    • Residence: 9 Aug 1811, Loughborough Township, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; residence of James and Sarah Ward at sale of land in Ernestown Township == Addington County Land Records, Book F, p 64, #1179, registered 4 Jun 1831
    • Residence: 1852, Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada; age 70, born "York State", religion: Episcopal Methodist, married - in 1 story stone house with 1 family - James & Sarah with son Willam & his wife Nancy visiting from their residence in Frontenac

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Lake-18a DNA; Lake-20a DNA; Lake-21a DNA

    Notes:

    Married:
    some trees have the marriage 13 Jul 1802 with no source, but that is actually the date of reading of her 31 May 1802 land petition, in which she said she was the wife of James Ward

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary WARD was born about 1800 in Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada; died between 1866 and 1868.
    2. William WARD was born about 1802 in Ernestown, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Apr 1880 in Clarendon, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christopher WARD was born in Apr 1809 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Jun 1873 in Ernestown, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Norton WARD was born in Sep 1814 in Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jul 1864 in Petersburg, Fauquier, Virginia, USA.
    5. Charles WARD was born in 1815 in Ernestown Ontario.
    6. James W WARD was born on 22 Mar 1822 in Ernestown, Lennox, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 1899 in Elkland, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.