Dora Crips ²⁹⁶⁵

  General Notes:

Source: James Michael Douglas Oosterlaken <jmo372@mail.usask.ca>
To Dora Crips:

John Pratt's father was John Pratt.

Ontario Death Registrations, Archives, Film 935-11 #001813: John Pratt, aged 72 years, laborer, born Ireland, Canada Methodist, died 26 Oct. 1876 of Inflammation of Testicle. Certified by W.N. Franks, M.D. of the village of Port Elgin.

From the Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Registers
Simcoe County, Innisfil Twp, Volume 1, Page 395:
Sarah Fields, d/o Samuel and Deborah, born in Innisfil on May 13, 1841, baptized in Innisfil by Rev. F. Coleman on Aug 26, 1844.

William Durant (28) born in Ontario, residing in St. Vincent Township, son of John and Maria Durant, married Sarah Fields (20), born in Ontario, residing in St. Vincent Township, daughter of Samuel and Dorah Fields on 2/6/1861 in Meaford (Grey County). Microfilm Roll: 1030056

From 1851 York Census
DURRANT Elisabeth 5: Pg 24; 1851 Vaughan Twp Div 4 York Co
DURRANT John 12: Pg 24; 1851 Vaughan Twp Div 4 York Co
DURRANT John 47: Pg 24; 1851 Vaughan Twp Div 4 York Co
DURRANT Marria 14: Pg 24; 1851 Vaughan Twp Div 4 York Co
DURRANT Marria 36: Pg 24; 1851 Vaughan Twp Div 4 York Co
DURRANT Mary J. 2: Pg 24; 1851 Vaughan Twp Div 4 York Co
DURRANT Nancy 10: Pg 24; 1851 Vaughan Twp Div 4 York Co
DURRANT Steven 17: Pg 24; 1851 Vaughan Twp Div 4 York Co
DURRANT William 15: Pg 24; 1851 Vaughan Twp Div 4 York Co

1881 Census: St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario
NA Film Number C-13261, District 155, Sub-District I, Division 2, Page # 2, Household #8+
Name Marital Gender Ethnic Age Birth Occ. Religion
William Durant M M English 43 Quebec Farmer Methodist Canada
Sarah Durant M F Irish 38 ONT Methodist Canada
Samuel Durant M English 19 ONT Methodist Canada
William Durant M English 17 ONT Methodist Canada
Harriet Durant F English 15 ONT Methodist Canada
Innicense Durant F English 13 ONT Methodist Canada
Charles Durant M English 11 ONT Methodist Canada
Louisa Durant F English 9 ONT Methodist Canada
Mary Jane Durant F English 7 ONT Methodist Canada
Stephen Durant M English 4 ONT Methodist Canada

#009511-08 (Grey Co): George Franklin STOKES, 24, farmer, Euphrasia twp., same, s/o Edward STOKES & Ann KENNEDY, married Essie Mabel DURANT, 22, Meaford, Euphrasia twp., d/o Samuel DURANT & Catherine TAYLOR, witn: William F. BLANCHARD & Maud STOKES, both of Euphrasia twp, 19 May 1908 at Meaford

Note: George Franklin Stokes was born on Mar 5, 1884 in Euphrasia Twp, Grey Co., ON.

1901 Ontario Census: Euphrasia Twp, Grey East, NA film T-6468. div C-8, pg 11, l. 32-37
Name Relation Birth Age Place Mar. Ethnic Religion Occ
Taylor, George Head Aug 17, 1844 56 England M English Methodist Farmer
Taylor, Eliza Wife Oct 5, 1844 56 England M English Methodist
Taylor, Lyda Dau Oct 23, 1880 20 Ont r. S English Methodist
Durant, Sarah G.Dau Sept 28, 1883 17 Ont r. S English Methodist
Durant, Essie G. Dau Sept 4, 1885 15 Ont r. S English Methodist
Blanchard, William G. Son June 7, 1886 14 Ont r. S English Methodist

1901 Ontario Census: Euphrasia Twp, Grey East, NA film T-6468. div C-3, pg 1, l. 13-17
Name Relation Birth Age Place Mar. Ethnic Religion Occ
Stokes, Edward Head Apr 15, 1836 65 Ireland (1863) M English Methodist Farmer
Stokes, Ann Wife Oct 15, 1849 52 Ont r M Irish Methodist
Stokes, Frank G. Son Mar 5, 1886 17 Ont r English Farmer's son
Stokes, Ethel F. Dau Mar 7, 1888 13 Ont r English
Stokes, Maud C. Dau July 17, 1893 7 Ont r English

1881 Census: Euphrasia, Grey East, Ontario
NA Film # C-13261, District 155, Sub-district C, Division 1, Page # 1, Household #1
Name Marital Gender Ethnic Age Birth Occ. Religion
Edward Stokes M M Irish 40 Ireland Farmer C. Methodist
Annie Stokes F Irish 30 ONT C. Methodist
Emily J. Stokes F Irish 14 ONT Going to School C. Methodist
Ann Stokes F Irish 12 ONT Going to School C. Methodist
Sarah E. Stokes F Irish 11 ONT Going to School C. Methodist
Robert J. Stokes M Irish 7 ONT Going to School C. Methodist
William E. Stokes M Irish 3 ONT C. Methodist
Margaret E. Stokes F Irish 1 ONT C. Methodist

From Duxbury Cemetery in Meaford, ON
Plot #121: John Durant (died Mar 25, 1862, age 59 yrs)
Plot #121: Maria Durant (died July 12, 1876, age 64 yrs, wife of John)
Plot #120, 121: Sarah Durant (died Sept 24, 1899, age 64 yrs, wife of Stephen)
Plot #120, 121: Sarah Maria Durant (died July 25, 1879, age 3 yrs)
Plot #120, 121: Stephen Durant (died Nov 19, 1882, age 6 yrs 1 mos 18 days)

From Ontario Microfilm indexes
Last First Sex Cont. Place County Date Reg. # Reg yr
Durant Essa Mabel F 11 St. Vincent Twp 18 09/09/1885 011578 85
Durant M. Jane F 11 St. Vincent Twp 18 06/04/1874 006235 74
Durant Maria F 91 St. Vincent Twp 18 07/12/1876 003937 76
Durant Sarah F 91 St. Vincent Twp 18 09/24/1899 010338 99
Durant Sarah M. F 11 St. Vincent Twp 18 10/16/1876 007181 76
Durant Sarah M. F 91 St. Vincent Twp 18 07/25/1879 004147 79
Durant Stephen M 91 St. Vincent Twp 18 21/04/1913 015395 13
Durant Stephen M 11 St. Vincent Twp 18 10/01/1876 007183 76

(11 means birth, 31 means marriage, 91 means death)

  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence, 1880, Orient, Osceola, Michigan. ³⁰¹³

Dora married Samuel Fields on 29 Jan 1840 in Tecumseth Twp., Beeton, Ontario.³⁰¹¹ (Samuel Fields was born in 1817 in Ireland.)

Dora next married John Pratt, son of John Pratt and Unknown, on 27 Dec 1843 in Barrie, ON. (John Pratt was born in 1806 in Limerick, Ireland and died on 26 Oct 1876 in Port Elgin, ON ²⁹⁶⁰.)

Dora next married Peter Garrow, son of Richard Garrow and Elizabeth, on 11 Aug 1877 in Tiverton, Ontario.³⁰¹⁴ (Peter Garrow was born about 1824 in King County, York, Ontario ³⁰¹⁴.)