Alexander Dewey

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Hugh Donald Latimer October 12, 1910 to May 10, 1986, Photographer

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Born: 07 February 1860
Died: 1939
Parents: Albert Dewey and Lucinda Stiles
Marriage 1: 12 October 1887 Sarah L. Smith
Marriage 2:25 October 1924 Nancy Jane Jones Booth
Occupation: Farmer at Percy Township and Stationery Engineer at Colborne

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Genealogical information used with permission courtesy Dan Buchanan, www.treesbydan.com

Father*: Albert Dewey3 b. 1817
Mother*: Lucinda Stiles3 b. 1825
Birth*: 7 February 1860; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1855 per Memorial. Date Feb 7 1860 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1859 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1859 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1859 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1862 & location Haldimand Twp. per marr. rerg'n. - Sarah L. Smith. Date 1861 & location Hamilton Twp. per marr. reg'n. - Nancy Booth. per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Ida Pearl Dewey.2,3,4,5,6,7,8
Marriage*: 12 October 1887; Haldimand TWp., Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008542: Groom: Alexander Dewey; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Haldimand Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Engineer; Parents: Albert & Lucinda Dewey; Bride: Sarah Smith; Age: 22; Res.: Haldimand Twp.; Born Cramahe Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Minerva Smith; Wit.: Joseph & ?Susanna? Harnden, Haldimand Twp.; Date: Oct 12 1887; Place: Baltimore; Rel.: Meth.; Peformed by: Rev. J. Kilgour; Reg'r.: Thomas Lawless, Haldimand Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008542-1887, ancestry.com) per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Ida Pearl Dewey.; Principal=Sarah L. Smith9
Marriage*: 25 October 1924; Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015353: Groom: Alexander Dewey; Age: 63; Res.: Colborne; Born: Hamilton Twp.; Status: widower; Occ.: Stationery Engineer; Rel.: CE; Parents: Albert Dewey & Lucinda Stiles; Bride: Nancy Booth; Age; 60; Res.; Cramahe Twp.; Born: Ont.; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Peter Jones & Phoebe ?Messenger?; Wit.: John & Mary Chapman, Colborne; Date: Oct 25 1924; Place; Colborne; Performed by: S. C. ?Aloon?, Colborne, Meth.; Sworn: Colborne, Oct 18 1924; Reg'r.: H. S. Keyes (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015353-1924, ancestry.com); Principal=Nancy Jane Jones10
Death*: 1939; Ontario; Date 1939 per Memorial.5
Burial*: 1939; Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) DEWEY; 1855 Alex 1939; His Wife; 1864 Sarah 1906 (Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Jul 7 2009)5
Census: April 1861; Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see Albert Dewey7
Census: April 1871; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1871 Census: see Albert Dewey6
Census: April 1881; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 22 at 1881 Census: see Albert Dewey8
Residence*: 12 October 1887; Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Haldimand Twp. per marr. reg'n.3
Census*: April 1901; Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 41 at 1901 Census: Dewey, Alexander, 41, b. Ont. r. Feb 7 1860, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Sarah, 37, b. Ont. r. Sep 21 1863, Eng., Meth., married; Florence L., 11, b. Ont. r. Jun 2 1889, daughter; Harry S., 8, b. Ont. r. Jun 27 1891, son; Albert, 5, b. Ont. r. Mar 20 1896, son; Ida Pearle, 2, b. Ont. r. Jun 8 1898, daughter; Mary Ann, 55, b. Ont. r. Sep 10 1845, Eng., Meth., sister, single; Smith, Nolan J., 20, b. Ont. r. Aug 28 1880, Eng., Chr., farm lab., dom., single; Dewey, May, 20, b. Ont. r. Oct 16 1880, Eng., Meth., niece, single; Johnston, Mary Ann, 63, b. Ont. r. - , Dutch, Meth., lodger, married (1901 Census: Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. h-2, pg. 17, line 3 - ancestry.com)4
Residence: 25 October 1924; Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Colborne per marr. reg'n. - Nancy Booth.3
Note*: circa 1930; Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Alex Dewey appears in The Latimer Photos which were taken by Hugh Latimer during the late 1920s and early 1930s at his father's General Store in Orland. (The Latimer Photos, Codrington Public Library)11
Family 1: Sarah L. Smith b. 21 Sep 1864, d. 1906
Marriage*: 12 October 1887; Haldimand TWp., Baltimore, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008542: Groom: Alexander Dewey; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Haldimand Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: Engineer; Parents: Albert & Lucinda Dewey; Bride: Sarah Smith; Age: 22; Res.: Haldimand Twp.; Born Cramahe Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Minerva Smith; Wit.: Joseph & ?Susanna? Harnden, Haldimand Twp.; Date: Oct 12 1887; Place: Baltimore; Rel.: Meth.; Peformed by: Rev. J. Kilgour; Reg'r.: Thomas Lawless, Haldimand Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008542-1887, ancestry.com) per Birth Reg'n. of daughter Ida Pearl Dewey.; Principal=Sarah L. Smith9
Florence L. Dewey4 b. 2 Jun 1889
Harry S. Dewey4 b. 27 Jun 1891
Albert Dewey4 b. 20 Mar 1896
Ida Pearl Dewey+2 b. 8 Apr 1898, d. 16 Nov 1981
Family 2: Nancy Jane Jones b. 27 Feb 1866
Marriage*: 25 October 1924; Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#015353: Groom: Alexander Dewey; Age: 63; Res.: Colborne; Born: Hamilton Twp.; Status: widower; Occ.: Stationery Engineer; Rel.: CE; Parents: Albert Dewey & Lucinda Stiles; Bride: Nancy Booth; Age; 60; Res.; Cramahe Twp.; Born: Ont.; Rel.: Meth.; Parents: Peter Jones & Phoebe ?Messenger?; Wit.: John & Mary Chapman, Colborne; Date: Oct 25 1924; Place; Colborne; Performed by: S. C. ?Aloon?, Colborne, Meth.; Sworn: Colborne, Oct 18 1924; Reg'r.: H. S. Keyes (Ontario Marriage Registration, #015353-1924, ancestry.com); Principal=Nancy Jane Jones10
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Alexander Dewey per marr. reg'n. Alex Dewey per Birth Reg'n. of daugher Ida Pearl Dewey.
[S4] Unknown author, Ontario Birth Registrations, Record Type: Microfilm, Name Of Person: Ontario Achives (birth).
[S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm.
[S13] Unknown author, 1901 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
[S15] Unknown author, Tombstone Inscription.
[S14] Unknown author, 1871 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
[S10] Unknown author, 1861 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
[S16] Unknown author, 1881 Canada Census, Record Type: microfilm.
[S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #008542-1887.
[S8] Unknown author, Ontario Archives, Record Type: Microfilm, #015353-1924.
[S87] Unknown subject unknown record type; unknown repository.

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