Elmer Gordon Weedmark

Male 1896 - 1979  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elmer Gordon Weedmark was born on 11 Jan 1896 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (son of Festus Weedmark and Elizabeth A. Kincaid); died in 1979.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1901, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 3 Jun 1915, Niagara Camp, Ontario, Canada; Enlistment into the Armed Forces
    • Military Service: 3 Jun 1915
    • Departure: Jan 1919, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

    Elmer married Beatrice Georgina Amesse on 4 Aug 1920 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada, and was divorced on 20 Jan 1970. Beatrice (daughter of Celestin Amesse and Louise Roleau) was born in Jun 1892 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Joseph Benoit Gordon Kincaid Weedmark was born on 29 Nov 1922 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Sep 2006.
    2. Living

    Elmer married Lillian Bell McEwen on 20 Jun 1970. Lillian was born on 23 Dec 1901; died in 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Festus Weedmark was born on 29 Feb 1840 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (son of Frederick Weedmark and Phoebe Chester); died on 4 Dec 1919 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 4 Dec 1919 in Beachburg Union Cemetery, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1852, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; 1881 Census of Canada http://www.weedmarkfamily.ca//showmedia.php?mediaID=940&medialinkID=2252
    • Residence: 1881, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; Occupation : Mill write and carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Fenian Raid Vet
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=7ef362ed-76c0-4913-854e-196ee2c18a2a&tid=6085366&pid=-1325276122

    Festus Weedmark
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=5e881e1b-fabc-41ee-879a-84ae2a030e66&tid=6085366&pid=-1325276122

    Festus married Elizabeth A. Kincaid on 6 Jul 1885 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Kincaid and Margaret Ann McFadden) was born on 7 Jul 1861 in Ashton, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Aug 1920 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Aug 1920 in St. Augustine Anglican Cemetery, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth A. Kincaid was born on 7 Jul 1861 in Ashton, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Kincaid and Margaret Ann McFadden); died on 26 Aug 1920 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Aug 1920 in St. Augustine Anglican Cemetery, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1871, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Bef 26 Aug 1920, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; Living with son, Lorne, at time of death

    Children:
    1. Anna V. Weedmark was born on 5 Apr 1886 in Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1972 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1972 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Gordon Weedmark was born on 2 Sep 1887 in Beachburg, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died before 1891.
    3. Ruby Pearl Weedmark was born on 20 Oct 1888 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Aug 1955 in Carp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Phoebe Elizabeth Weedmark was born on 31 Mar 1890 in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lorne Festus Weedmark was born on 22 Oct 1891 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1970 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1970 in Beachburg Union Cemetery, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Forbes Weedmark was born on 16 Jun 1894 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Oct 1974 in Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1974 in Beachburg Union Cemetery, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 1. Elmer Gordon Weedmark was born on 11 Jan 1896 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1979.
    8. Arthur Leslie Weedmark was born on 11 Feb 1899 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1987 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1987 in Beachburg Union Cemetery, Beachburg, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Frederick Weedmark was born on 13 Jan 1817 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (son of Frederick Alfred Weedmark and Susannah Anna DeLorge); died on 2 Jun 1899 in Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 4 June 1899 in Chester's Burial Ground (possibly McGuigan's Cemetery).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1817, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; OntarioGenWeb's Census Project
    • Baptism: 9 May 1839, Methodist, Rideau, Frontenac, Ontario
    • Residence: 1852, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Age [54] Birthplace [O] Religion [ WM] Ethnic Origin [ SWEDEN] Occupation [ F]
    • Residence: 1879, Concession 1, Lot 28, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/CountyAtlas/showrecord.php?PersonID=5087
    • Residence: 1881, Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; 1881 Census of Canada http://www.weedmarkfamily.ca/showmedia.php?mediaID=928&medialinkID=2209
    • Residence: 1891, Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Upper Canada in 1800's
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=e5b918b4-d773-431c-9ee4-4d7be290dae6&tid=6085366&pid=-1348229933

    PHOEBE
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=3f1ff8b9-313f-4eb0-b205-640b2488efd9&tid=6085366&pid=-1348229933

    Frederick & Phoebe..Marriage
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=73f47213-db8f-48f4-a85d-94f68e2db92b&tid=6085366&pid=-1348229933

    Mrs. Mary Copeland, better known as Polly
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=c901b0e1-3462-4b86-8c3c-9bd44834776b&tid=6085366&pid=-1348229933

    Marlborough Township 1861
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=b57d740d-f499-4608-b221-ca39c6a9c548&tid=6085366&pid=-1348229933

    Marriage
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=80b2f6e6-95fb-490e-b65d-e377b8276542&tid=6085366&pid=-1348229933

    Buried:
    According to records uncovered at the Anglican Church Archives in Kingston, Ontario by Lloyd Westbrook, Frederick was buried in Chester's B.G. (Burial Ground) in a ceremony officiated by William Roberts. We have not found any reference since to the existence of this burial ground and it may very well be another name for McGuigan's Cemetery.

    McGuigan's Cemetery is located on Concession B, Lot 3 of Wolford Township, Grenville County on land once owned by and named after Miles McGuigan. In county maps dated 1880, a Mrs. Chester is listed as the owner of this lot, hence the possible mistaken name for McGuigan's Cemetery.

    In July 2014, we visited the Archives ourselves to see if there were any other burials in Chester's Burial Ground officiated by William Roberts which we could match up with known burials in McGuigan's Cemetery. During the period 1864 - 1925 there are no burials in McGuigan's Cemetery within the Merrickville Anglican Parish records and Frederick appears to be the only burial in Chester's Burial Ground during this period. McGuigan's Cemetery was in use from the early 1800's until its closing in the late 1890's. Frederick's first wife Phoebe Chester was buried in McGuigan's after her death in 1863, so it is probable given the records eluding to Chester's B.G. and the fact that McGuigan's Cemetery was on Mrs. Chester's property in the late 1800's that Frederick is buried here as well with Phoebe.

    Frederick married Phoebe Chester on 8 January 1839 in Wesleyan Methodist Church, Johnston, Upper Canada. Phoebe (daughter of Unknown Chester) was born in 1821 in Wolford Township, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 May 1863 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Phoebe Chester was born in 1821 in Wolford Township, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Unknown Chester); died on 13 May 1863 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1852, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Carleton County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    McGuigans Cemetery History
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=35f79a41-f743-421d-89e5-45f654d4bf39&tid=6085366&pid=-1338338294

    PHOEBE
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=3f1ff8b9-313f-4eb0-b205-640b2488efd9&tid=6085366&pid=-1338338294

    Marlborough Township 1861
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=b57d740d-f499-4608-b221-ca39c6a9c548&tid=6085366&pid=-1338338294

    Marriage
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=80b2f6e6-95fb-490e-b65d-e377b8276542&tid=6085366&pid=-1338338294

    Children:
    1. 2. Festus Weedmark was born on 29 Feb 1840 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Dec 1919 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 4 Dec 1919 in Beachburg Union Cemetery, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Ann Weedmark was born on 21 Dec 1842 in Burritt's Rapids, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Feb 1923 in Ashton, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1923 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Adoniram Niram Weedmark was born in Feb 1845 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died after 1925 in U.S.A..
    4. John Weedmark was born on 13 Dec 1845 in Burritts Rapids, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jan 1924 in Souris, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in 1924 in Souris & Glenwood Cemetery, Souris, Manitoba, Canada.
    5. William Frederick Weedmark was born on 24 Dec 1849 in Burritts Rapids, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Feb 1932 in 163 East Bridge St., Oswego, New York, U.S.A.; was buried after 15 Feb 1932 in Riverside Cemetery, Oswego, New York, USA.
    6. Sarah Jane Weedmark was born on 12 May 1852 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. James Kenneth Weedmark was born on 15 Oct 1854 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Nov 1937 in Palouse, Whitman County, Washington, U.S.A.; was buried on 10 Nov 1937 in Greenwood Cemetery, Palouse, Whitman County, Washington, U.S.A..
    8. Phoebe Weedmark was born about 1858 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Samuel Weedmark was born on 6 May 1860 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Jan 1933 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried on 2 Feb 1933 in Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Kincaid was born on 10 Aug 1825 in Ireland, United Kingdom; died in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1871, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; Widower; : living with Elizabeth and Festus

    John married Margaret Ann McFadden about 1860. Margaret was born in 1830 in Ontario, Canada; died before 1901 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Ann McFadden was born in 1830 in Ontario, Canada; died before 1901 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1871, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Goulborn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Goulborn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Ann Kincaid was born about 1853 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Kincaid was born about 1855 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Albert Kincaid was born in Feb 1857 in Ontario, Canada.
    4. James Kincaid was born about 1859 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 3. Elizabeth A. Kincaid was born on 7 Jul 1861 in Ashton, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Aug 1920 in Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Aug 1920 in St. Augustine Anglican Cemetery, Beachburg, Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Abraham Edmond Kincaid was born about 1870 in Ashton, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Apr 1952 in Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada.
    7. Robert Kincaid was born about 1870 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Rebecca Kincaid was born in 1872 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Frederick Alfred Weedmark was born on 29 Sep 1774 in Sweden; died in 1863 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Jan 1864 in Christ Church Anglican Cemetary, Burritts Rapids, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 1813, Dundas 1st & 2nd Regiment of Grenville Sedentary Militia, War of 1812; Frederick served as a private in the Grenville Sedentary Militia under Captain Daniel Burritt from September 25, 1813 - December 24, 1813 inclusive. The Sedentary Militia included men who had to enrol each year in the local militia for military drills and training. In time of war, Sedentary Militiamen were called on to aid the mobilized regulars. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~onleedsg/research-military-1812Payrolls.html
    • Residence: 1817, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; OntarioGenWeb's Census Project
    • Residence: 1820, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~granniesgarden/Granny2/marlb1820.html
    • Residence: 1821, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~granniesgarden/Granny2/marlb1821.html
    • Residence: 1822, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~granniesgarden/Granny2/marlb1822.html
    • Residence: 1861, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Married (but no Susannah on record), living with Frederick

    Notes:

    Swedish: The Meaning behind the Name
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=aa82c36e-97ad-4eab-8f9b-4109d5ea522a&tid=6085366&pid=-1346614660

    1817 Census
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=905761a6-955a-49e8-b234-6e6b8ec4e541&tid=6085366&pid=-1346614660

    War of 1812
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=711e83ae-c7b1-43d9-8443-91cdadb655f9&tid=6085366&pid=-1346614660

    Marlborough Township 1861
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=b57d740d-f499-4608-b221-ca39c6a9c548&tid=6085366&pid=-1346614660

    Friederick Weidmarke buriel record
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=1f248a79-1c0c-4207-81e2-ddc80908f896&tid=6085366&pid=-1346614660

    1817 Census
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=2c6c99fe-b385-4907-ba66-f750ddd1ef97&tid=6085366&pid=-1346614660

    Frederick married Susannah Anna DeLorge about 1813. Susannah was born on 31 Aug 1790 in Quebec, Canada; died after 1835 in Wolford Township, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susannah Anna DeLorge was born on 31 Aug 1790 in Quebec, Canada; died after 1835 in Wolford Township, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1817, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; OntarioGenWeb's Census Project (http://ontariocensus.rootsweb.ancestry.com)
    • Special Note: 1899, Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, U.S.A.; Nathan notes mother's maiden name as Deburge on his marriage license

    Notes:

    1817 Census
    http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=2c6c99fe-b385-4907-ba66-f750ddd1ef97&tid=6085366&pid=-1346611543

    Children:
    1. Philemon Weedmark was born in 1814 in Ontario, Upper Canada; died after 1891.
    2. 4. Frederick Weedmark was born on 13 Jan 1817 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jun 1899 in Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 4 June 1899 in Chester's Burial Ground (possibly McGuigan's Cemetery).
    3. Hiram Weedmark was born on 22 Sep 1819 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jan 1902 in Oxford Mills, Wolford Township, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nelson Henry Weedmark was born in 1821 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Jan 1896 in Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Polly Jane Weedmark was born about 1824 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Heman Weedmark was born on 15 Feb 1827 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Apr 1887 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 1 Apr 1887 in Hillcrest Cemetery, North Elmsley Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Adniram Weedmark was born in 1828 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Dec 1876 in Merrickville, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1876 in Merrickville Union Cemetery, Merrickville, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Nathan Weedmark was born on 19 May 1831 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Nov 1911 in Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, U.S.A.; was buried in Nov 1911 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, U.S.A. (Plot 340 Grave 4).

  3. 10.  Unknown Chester died in Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Phoebe Chester was born in 1821 in Wolford Township, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 May 1863 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.