Sarah Eliza Jones

Sarah Eliza Jones was the daughter of John B. Jones (b ca 1808) and Lucy Unknown (b ca 1809).

Sarah married Ferguson Blackmere in Leeds Co. She removed to Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., ON, with her husband and died there, 28 March 1921.

Sarah Eliza Blackmore (nee Sarah Jones)
Death Date: 28 Mar 1921; buried Mar. 30 1921
widow; Irish; 87 yrs d. of old age
b. Brockville, ON
father: John Jones, b. Ireland
mother: Lucy Fralam, b. Ireland
informant: George Blackmere, son, address: Wyebridge, Simcoe Co., ON

Children:

1. Emma Blackmere b ca 1860 Canada; m. Charles Lorenzo McFarland 24 June 1881; res. 1891 Simcoe E., ON; children: Lucy Annie, Nellie, Alice I., Lottie Clara, Charles Elden Lester, Ernest George Hargrave, Esperance Sarah Vivian, Mina, Kenneth Everton

2. Clara Blackmere b ca 1860, Brockville, ON - d. Simcoe, ON 25 Jul. 1930; m. Wm Huitchinson: child - Howard b. 1897

3. Louise Blackmere - b. 8 June 1861, ON - 1911 res. Simcoe East, ON

4. George N. Blackmere = b Sept. 1868, Brockville, ON; m. Minnie Jane Swales 16 Apr. 1900; children: Edith Lucy, Eunice Louisa, Alvin Ferguson, Wm Donald, Edna Loella; d. Wyevale, ON

5. Lucy Blackmere - b 1870 Simcoe, ON; not married, but issue: 1. Thomas(?) Eliottt - birth father of son Herman Elmer Eliott Blackmere (illegitimate); b. 9 May 1892 Simcoe, On - d. 1939 Simcoe, ON; m. 2. Robert Masson Johnson 28 Jan. 1907

6. Annie Blackmere - b. 12 March 1872, Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., ON; she died: 29 Nov. 1955, Midland Dist., ON; m. Joseph George Paul 27 Aug. 1901, Victoria Harbour, ON; children: Joseph Edgar, b. 1905; Sarah Naomi b. 1908

7. Katie (Katherine) Blackmere - b/ ca 1989 ON; 1891 - age 13 - Res. Simcoe East, ON

1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

Name: Ferguson Blackman (sic: note spelling !)
Gender: Male
Age: 28
farmer
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824
Birthplace: Canada
Province: Canada West (Ontario)
District: Leeds County
District Number: 20
Sub-District: Elizabethtown
Sub-District Number: 192

1851 Lydie Blackmer b. Canada Methodist age 20
Elizabethtown, Leeds Co., ON b. ca 1832

1861 Census of Canada

Name: Gibson Blackmer (a bro. of Ferguson Blackmere)
Age: 28
Birth Year: 1833
Birthplace: Upper Canada
Marital Status: Single
Home in 1861: Elizabethtown, Leeds, Ontario
Household Members:
Name Age
Gibson Blackmer

1861 Census, Canada

Farguson Blackmer farmer, Baptist
b. U.C. (Upper Canada)
married: 1853
age 39
frame house
Enumeration Dist. one
Township of Elizabethtown
County: Leeds

Sarah Blakmer
b. U.C. Wesleyan Methodist age 27 (b. ca 1834)
married 1853
Emely Blackmer age 4 b. U.C.
Carasa Blackmer b U.C. age 2
Roland Street (adapted) farmer age 13

1871 Census of Canada

Name: Ferguson Bleckmer (note interesting name spelling)
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1821
Birth Place: Quebec
Marital Status: Married
religion: S W C Bapt
occupation: joiner
Origin: Scotch (Scotish)
Province: Ontario
District: Simcoe North
District Number: 42
Subdistrict: Tay
Subdistrict Number: h
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Ferguson Bleckmer 50 Scotch
Sarah Bleckmer 36 Irish
Emma Bleckmer 14
Clarissa Bleckmer 12
Louisa Bleckmer 7
Lucy Bleckmer 5
George Bleckmer 2

1891 Census of Canada

Name: Feguson Blackmer
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Age: 72
Birth Year: abt 1819
Birthplace: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Head
religion: Baptist
French Canadian: No
Father's Birth Place: United States
Mother's Birth Place: Ontario
Province: Ontario
District Number: 116
District: Simcoe East
Subdistrict: Tay
Household Members:
Name Age
Feguson Blackmer 72 Baptist
Sarah J Blackmer 56 Baptist (father's place of birth: Ireland)
Louisa Blackmer 26 Baptist
Lucy Blackmer 24 Baptist
George Blackmer 22 Baptist
Annie Blackmer 19 Baptist
Katie Blackmer 13 Baptist

1881 Census, ON

Ferguson BLACKMER Household
Birth Year <1838>
Birthplace O <Ontario>
Age 43
Occupation Farmer
Marital Status M <Married>
Ethnic Origin Irish
Head of Household Ferguson BLACKMER
Religion Baptist
Source Information:
Census Place Tay, Simcoe North, Ontario
Family History Library Film 1375887
NA Film Number C-13251
District 139
Sub-district J
Page Number 92
Household Number 409

Ferguson BLACKMER Male Irish 43 O <Ontario> Farmer Baptist
Sarah BLACKMER Female Irish 47 O <Ontario> Methodist Canada
Emma BLACKMER Female Irish 24 O <Ontario> Dress Maker Methodist Canada
Clarissa BLACKMER Female Irish 21 O <Ontario> Methodist Canada
Louisa BLACKMER Female Irish 18 O <Ontario> Methodist Canada
Lucy BLACKMER Female Irish 15 O <Ontario> Going To School Methodist Canada
George BLACKMER Male Irish 12 O <Ontario> Going To School Methodist Canada
Annie BLACKMER Female Irish 9 O <Ontario> Going To School Methodist Canada
Catherine BLACKMER Female Irish 3 O <Ontario> Methodist Canada

Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934

Sarah Eliza Blackmore (nee Sarah Jones)
Death Date: 28 Mar 1921; buried Mar. 30 1921
widow; Irish; 87 yrs d. of old age
b. Brockville, ON
father: John Jones, b. Ireland
mother: Lucy Fralam, b. Ireland
informant: George Blackmere, son, address: Wyebridge, ON

1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia ( parents of Sarah Jones, Mrs. Ferguson Blackmere)

Name: John B Jones
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1808
Birthplace: Ireland
Province: Canada West (Ontario)
District: Leeds County
District Number: 20
Sub-District: Brockville
Sub-District Number: 199
Household Members:
Name Age
John B Jones 44

Name: Lucy Jones
Gender: Female
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1809
Birthplace: Ireland
Province: Canada West (Ontario)
District: Leeds County
District Number: 20
Sub-District: Brockville
Sub-District Number: 199
Household Members:
Name Age
Lucy Jones 43

John B. Jones b. Ireland - Wesleyan Methodist 44
Lucy Jones b. Ireland - Wesleyan Methodist 43
Lucy C. Jones joiner b. Canada West age 21
Mary Jane Jones 19 b. Canada West
Charlotte Jones 15 b. Canada West
David Jones 12 b. Canada West
Abram Jones 10 b. Canada West
Wm Jones 8 b. Canada West
Lucy Ann Jones 6 b Canada West
Priscilla Jones 3 b Canada West