1 The United Empire Loyalists Associion of Canada 50 Baldwin Street, Suite 202, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1L4 Telephone (416) 591-1783 Email: uelac@uelac.org CERTIFICATE APPLICATION BRANCH: Quinte BRANCH ADDRESS: 54 Adolphustown Park Road Bh, Ontario, Canada K0K 2S0 Title Applicant Mrs. Name in full. Linda Lorraine Smith Maiden Name Address E-Mail address Married Husband/Wife Full Name Phone Postal Code Son or Dau of (Names in Full and s) Loyalist Ancestor Informion Loyalist Ancestor Military Service (Rank & Regt. If known) Where Settled (de & Locion) Jessup s Loyal Rangers, Secret Agent Sidney Township, Hastings County, Ontario
Applicant Line of Descent From a Loyalist Ancestor Loyalist Ancestor 2 Military Service (rank & regt ) Where Settled (de & Locion) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 1 st Gre 2 nd Gre 3 rd Gre 4 th Gre 5 th Gre 6 th Gre 7 h Gre 8 th Gre 9 th Gre 10 h Gre Jessup s Loyal Rangers Sidney Township, Hastings County, Ontario Robert Alfred Weller (biological fher) Ethel Seabrook Robert Wallace Weller Benjamin Franklin White Sarah Maria Saylor Franklin White Johanna Yes Reuben White Esther Marsh Mthias Marsh Sarah Richardson Sarah French Born (year) 1913 1911 1871 1873 1848 1853 1778? 1784 1765 1738 1741 Married (year) Died (year) Never 1973 married 1986 1901 1933 1948 1868 1920 1943 1858 1874 1783 1810 1816 1820
2. Son of 3 Married Residence Toronto, Ontario Smithfield United Church Smithfield, Ontario Trenton, Ontario Daughter of parents 3. Robert Albert Weller Son of Robert Wallace Weller Trenton, Ontario December 3, 1913 Married Did not marry Ethel Seabrooke He did marry Vera June Coombs Residence Trenton, Ontario nown St. George s Anglican Cemetery, Trenton, Ontario September 6, 1973 Trenton, Ontario Ethel Mildred Seabrook Daughter of James Seabrooke Jessie Mildred Bety nown Havelock, Ontario January 13, 1911 Bayside/White s Cemetery, Trenton, Ontario June 20, 1986
4 1 st Gre parents 4. Robert Wallace Weller Son of Wallace Bruce Weller Sarah Maria Saylor Carrying Place, Ontario March 26, 1871 Married Trenton, Ontario June 12, 1901 Residence Carrying Place/Toronto/Trenton/Carrying Place Owner of Weller s Opera House St. George s Anglican Cemetery, Trenton, Ontario July 26, 1933 Trenton, Ontario Daughter of Benj. Franklin White Sarah Maria Saylor nown Sidney Township, Hastings County, Ontario May 22, 1883 St. George s Anglican Cemetery, Trenton, Ontario Corrine Olive Weller married Claude Vincent Graham Harold Benjamin Wesley Weller married Nora Khleen Haines Ethel May Blanche Weller married Ralph Borden Simpson Gordon Wallace Weller married Margaret D Angio Doris Jean Weller married Donald Varcoe December 3, 1958 Robert Alfred Weller married Vera June Coombes Frances Victoria Weller married Fred Belcourt Rose Adele Weller marr. Stuart McKinnen Grant 2 nd Gre parents 5. Benjamin Franklin White Son of Franklin White Johanna Yes Sidney Township, Hastings County, Ontario Oct 16, 1848 Married nown Sept 14, 1868 Residence Trenton Bayside/White s Cemetery, Trenton, Ontario July 4, 1920 Sarah Maria Saylor Daughter of Caleb Barker Saylor Caroline Vandewer Housewife Prince Edward County, Ontario August 4, 1853 Bayside/White s Cemetery, Trenton, Ontario Herbert Wesley white married Kie Cook Caroline Adella White married Herbert N. McMasters Adam Henry White unmarried Alfred Clinton White Robert Franklin White-died age 6 Kie Villa White Anna Laura White-died age 2 married Robert Wallace Weller July 11, 1943
5 3 rd Gre parents 6. Franklin White Son of Reuben White Esther Marsh Ontario, Canada Abt. 1823 Married Ontario, Canada nown Residence Sidney Township, Hastings County, Ontario nown nown Johanna Yes Daughter of nown Housewife nown nown nown With Johanna Yes: Sarah A. White; Benjamin Franklin White married Sarah Maria Saylor With Pheobe Marshall: nown With Rachel Lockwood: Percy White; Jessie White nown 4 th Gre parents 7. Reuben White Son of nown New York nown Married nown nown Residence Sidney Township, Hastings County, Ontario Farmer/Legislor Bayside/White s Cemetery, Trenton, Ontario January 6, 1858 Trenton, Ontario Esther Marsh Daughter of Mthias Marsh Sarah Richardson Housewife Vermont, USA July 7, 1784 Bayside/White s Cemetery, Trenton, Ontario Clarissa White married Robert Smith Elizabeth White married Henry Yager Perlina White married Jacob Burdick Sarah White married Jacob Burdick William White married Jane Shaw Julie Ann White married George Zwick Pheobe White married Henry Chambers Saylor Hannah White married Henry Jones Stephen White married Elizabeth (Betsy) Keeler Webster White married Eliza Ann Davis Franklin White married Sarah Ann Saylor Caroline White married Cornelius Lawrence November 9, 1874
5th Gre parents 8. Mthais Marsh Son of 6 1761 Dutchess Co., NY Married Manchester, Vermont February 4, 1783 Residence Vermont/Carrying Place, Ontario Mill Owner Probable Bayside/White s Cemetery, Trenton, nown Ontario Sarah Richardson Daughter of nown Housewife Coventry, Connecticut March 10, 1765 nown With Sarah Richardson: Sarah Marsh married? Page Lucy Marsh married Stephen Young Esther Marsh married Reuben White Archibald Marsh married Margaret Billyou Charlotte Marsh married John McGrh With Hannah Dickson: Mary Marsh Eliza Ann Marsh Almira Marsh Sarah Marsh Clarissa Marsh married Stephen Gilbert Samuel Marsh Abram Marsh married Abigail Whittier Henry Marsh Edmund Marsh Charles Marsh James Marsh Maria Marsh nown 6 th Gre parents 9. Son of Mthias Marsh Priscilla Brigham Coventry, Connecticut January 10, 1738 Married nown nown Residence nown nown Vermont June 8, 1816 Sarah French Daughter of Jeremiah French, Sr. Hannah Edwards Housewife Strford, Connecticut May 22, 1741 East Dorset, Vermont Elizabeth Marsh married Jonhan Sexton Mthias Marsh married Sarah Richardson Mary Marsh married Leonard Soper Hannah Marsh married Asa Weller Jeremiah Marsh Benjamin Marsh Samuel Marsh Johnson Marsh married March 29,1820
7 PROOFS OF LINEAL DESCENT List your direct line of descent, beginning with yourself, one person in each generion to your Loyalist ancestor. Lineal descent is proved by the use of documents which ste the relionship of two individuals to each other. The document must ste the fact to be proved: e.g. William, THE SON of Henry Smith... Attach copies of your proofs to the back of the applicion. 1. Applicant 2. Parent 3. parent Robert Alfred Weller 4. 1 st Gre parent 5. 2 nd Gre parent 6. 3 rd Gre parent 7. 4 th Gre parent 8. 5 th Gre parent 9. 6 th Gre parent 10. 7 rd Gre parent 11. 8 th Gre parent registrion; marriage registrion of Robert Alfred Weller to Vera June Combes; photos of headstone from St. George s Anglican Cemetery, Trenton, Ontario; marriage registrion; wedding announcement in The Trentoninan Benjamin Franklin White registrion of Frances White; Reuben White s will; marriage registrion of Franklin White 1850 census living next to parents Reuben White and Esther Marsh; Reuben White s will; page from Reuben White s Bible Esther Marsh Petition Mthias Marsh Petition; Executive List Executive List; 1786 Land Claim; Johnson Marsh U.C. Land Claim (shows Mthias was a son of William); Loyal Rangers List of Pensioners; Vermont Land Confiscions