1864 -
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
3. | Mary Hannah Tunks* was born in 1837 (daughter of Richard Tunks* and Silvania Barnes*); died on 04 Feb 1919 in Buffalo, NY. Notes:
Jarvis 14
DWT under Tunks says Mary married Asa Joel McCarty, they had 6 children and lived first in Thamesford, then Ingersoll
died in Buffalo, NY at daughter's home, Mrs. Hoy, and buried at BSC
|
Generation: 3
4. | Thomas Jarvis* was born on 21 Nov 1796 in Wysox, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania (son of ? Jarvis and ?); died on 21 Jan 1869. Notes:
farmed 110 acres at L34 BF in 1842. It is not certain that Samuel and Thomas were brothers, but because Samuel farmed the south part of the same lot on C1, it is assumed they must be brothers.
Jarvis 17
unknown arrival date in Westminster
[Guy St-Denis - Byron: Pioneer Days in Westminster Township] [James Shelden had acquired L35] On July 10, 1824 he sold an unspecified number of acres, being the north-west corner of the lot, to Thomas Jarvis.
He apparently went back to Pennsylvania to marry Harriet, although she was from Oxford Cy. So he came to Westminster from Pennsylvania, bought the land in July 1824, returned to Pennsylvania October 1824 and married Harriet. First child Belinda was born July 1825
Thomas married Harriet Brink* on 10 Oct 1824 in Wysox, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania. Harriet (daughter of Nicholas Brink and Elizabeth Moger) was born on 01 Jun 1805; died on 31 Jul 1857. [Group Sheet]
|
6. | Richard Tunks* was born in 1780 in Bitterley, Shropshire, England (son of Thomas Tunks and Elizabeth Beddoes); died on 05 Mar 1877 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario. Notes:
Richard Tunks Soldier in the Peninsular War and War of 1812; Br. 82nd Reg't; Father of 17 Buried with Sword [2010]
Tunks 2
-original land grant W1/2 L40 in BF and C1; received other grants of land over the years
-Richard married a 3rd time after Silvania died; this third wife had 4 children of her own; Richard fathered no more (17 total)
Here
Richard married Silvania Barnes* in 1829. Silvania (daughter of Whiting Barnes) was born in 1813; died in 1845. [Group Sheet]
|
7. | Silvania Barnes* was born in 1813 (daughter of Whiting Barnes); died in 1845. Children:
- William S. Tunks was born in 1831; died in 1914 in Wisconsin, USA.
- James Tunks was born in 1833 in Westminster. Middlesex, Ontario; died in 1909 in Westminster. Middlesex, Ontario; was buried in Woodland.
- Jane Tunks was born in 1835; died in 1909 in Oxford, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Mary Hannah Tunks* was born in 1837; died on 04 Feb 1919 in Buffalo, NY.
- Henry Tunks was born in 1841; died on 18 Aug 1895; was buried in Woodland.
- Alonzo Tunks was born in 1842 in Westminster. Middlesex, Ontario.
|
|
Generation: 4
9. | ?Children:
- 4. Thomas Jarvis* was born on 21 Nov 1796 in Wysox, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania; died on 21 Jan 1869.
- Samuel Jarvis* was born about 1800; died on 22 Nov 1866.
|
|
10. | Nicholas Brink was born about 1770 in Walpack, Sussex, New Jersey (son of Nicholas Brink and Esther Van Garden); died on 15 Apr 1834 in West Oxford, Upper Canada. Notes:
moved to Canada and received grant of 200 acres 26 aug 1797, Oxford County
had 13 children
Nicholas married Elizabeth Moger about 1793 in Wysox, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth was born on 18 Jun 1774 in Wysox, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania; died on 24 Sep 1844 in Oxford County, Upper Canada. [Group Sheet]
|
11. | Elizabeth Moger was born on 18 Jun 1774 in Wysox, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania; died on 24 Sep 1844 in Oxford County, Upper Canada. Children:
- Phoebe Brink* was born on 27 Jul 1797 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Mar 1824.
- 5. Harriet Brink* was born on 01 Jun 1805; died on 31 Jul 1857.
|
|
13. | Elizabeth Beddoes was born in 1757. Children:
- 6. Richard Tunks* was born in 1780 in Bitterley, Shropshire, England; died on 05 Mar 1877 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario.
- Elizabeth Tunks*+ was born before 26 Nov 1786 in Bitterley, Shropshire, England; died on 09 Oct 1878 in Brooke, Lambton, Ontario.
- James Tunks was born in 1797.
|
|
|
|