Notes:

Simpson is the son of Sarah Ashton & Samuel Barrett.

Two Vernon siblings married two Barrett siblings:

Isaac married Sarah Barrett.
Annie Vernon married Simpson Barrett.

Died:
Aged 36 y, Diabetes Mellitus, 9 months.

Simpson married Annie VERNON on 25 Mar 1885 in Port Perry, Durham Co., Ontario. Annie (daughter of Silas VERNON and Priscila Waterman PLAYTER) was born on 25 Feb 1861 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; died on 15 Jun 1938 in Vancouver, British Columbia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Two Vernon siblings married two Barrett siblings:

Isaac married Sarah Barrett.
Annie Vernon married Simpson Barrett.

Died:

Notes:

Silas is the son of Mary Philips & Nathaniel Metland Vernon.

. 1866 Manchester, A small post village, Each Twp., & north riding of Co. Ontario, situated on the centre road leading from Whitby to Beaverton distant from Whitby 10 Miles & from Prince Albert 1 miles, settled 18736 by Dennis Phidgett & Peter Taylor. It contains a town hall, one common school with average attendance of 80 pupils, Church of England, Methodist & presbyterian denominations hold services alternately in the town hall, Village contains also 2 stores, 3 hotels & a good flouring & grist mill in the neighborhood, Revere House, under the able management of Clem Dawes, Esq. we can full recommend to the notice of the traveling public, Population 200.
Ref: Mitchell Gazette & Directory.

Reach Township is now in Durham County, formerly called Ontario County, Province of Ontario. - - -

Birth:
- verify.

Died:
Lot 13, Con 5. Old Age, aged 81.

Silas married Priscila Waterman PLAYTER on 25 Dec 1844 in York County, Ontario. Priscila (daughter of Isaac PLAYTER and Sarah WILLSON, .3) was born on 16 Nov 1823 in Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario; died on 10 Nov 1904 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Priscila Playter was named after her grandmother Priscila Waterman.

Playter family were formerly Quakers, as were her husband's family the Vernons, Quakers from Pennsylvania. On Dec 1844, Priscila and Silas were married in the Methodist Church. - - -

Birth:
Twin to brother Waterman Playter.

Died:
Aged 81, died of Old Age. Con 5

Notes:

Parents of Isaac are Watson Playter & Priscila Waterman.

. 1770 Nov 1 - Letters remaining in the Post Office, Philadelphia: Mr Playter.
Ref: Pennsylvania Gazette, Philadelphia, Penn. - - -

Died:
Aged 78.0.17d. Verify location.

Isaac married Sarah WILLSON, .3 on 13 Dec 1821. Sarah (daughter of Joshua WILLSON, Sr. and Judith ASH) was born on 17 Mar 1800 in Beaver Harbor, New Brunswick; died on 18 Mar 1889 in Manchester, Reach Twp., Durham Co., Ontario; was buried in Pine Orchard Friends Union Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary:
AN AGED PILGRIM AT REST - Mrs. Sarah Playter, widow of the late Isaac Playter & one of the early pioneers of Whitchurch, died March 18th at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Silas Vernon, Manchester, Reach Tp.
& borne by 6 nephews her body was on Wednesday last quietly laid in the old Friends' Burying Ground, Whitchurch, beside the remains of her last husband, who died 14 years ago, & those of her many relations, the early settlers of this vicinity.

Deceased died at the age of 89 years & 1 day & was the sister of Mr. John Willson of Union St. now the only remaining member of a family of 11 children who emigrated from New Brunswick in 1811.
Ref: Newmarket Era Newspaper, published 1889 Mar 22. - - -

Died:
Aged 89y 1d. Paralysis. Widow.

Buried:
Whitchurch Twp.