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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. John Skippen: Birth: 30 MAY 1814 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England. Death: 5 MAR 1890 in Green Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario

  2. Thomas Wm. Skippen: Birth: 2 FEB 1817 in Wangford Cum Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England. Death: 19 MAR 1892 in Ontario, Canada


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary Ann Catchpole: Birth: 6 APR 1823 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England. Death: 5 FEB 1855 in Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario

  2. Sarah Catchpole: Birth: 10 JUL 1825 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England. Death: BEF 1844 in Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

  3. Henry Catchpole: Birth: 2 NOV 1828 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England.


Notes
a. Note:   N198 . 1821 Oct 12, Married
 Mary Skippen [nee Cotton] married at Wangford Cum Henham, Suffolk Co., England, to Henry Catchople
  Married & moved 5 miles to Reydon, Suffolk. Resided January 1817 in Reydon, Suffolk.
 Landed Guelph, Ontario 1831.
  . Noah Cotton lived on Oro Concession 10, Lot 14 E 1/2, Oro Twp., Simcoe County, 1837 settlement.
 . 1837 is also the year Mary Cotton settled into Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., with her second husband Henry Catchpole. - PJA.
  * A D Ferrier's Reminiscences, from lectures delivered to Farmers & Mechanics Institute, Fergus in 1864. Ferrier recalls his travels starting in 1830-1834.
 . 1834 Jun 3 - The stump of the first tree that had been felled in the bounds of Guelph as then standing & was recently fenced in. the most conspicuous house in Guelph was the Priory, after the agent for the Canada Company in Guelph. There had been a fire in Guelph too & the blackened ruins were still standing.
 Ref: Sketches of the Early Days of Fergus & vicinity, 1919.
  . 1853 - WILL of her husband Henry Catchpole: " To beloved wife [unnamed}, the bedding & a parcel of land with the brick house on the lot of land at 86 Norfolk Street, Guelph."
  Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts:
 Widow & Orphans Fund (Clergy): Donations:
 . 1853 Guelph, Mrs. Catchpole, 2s 6p.
 . 1854 Mar 31, Guelph, Mr. Catchpole, Mrs. Catchpole , 2s 6p Each
 . 1855 Apr 30, Mrs. Catchpole, 2s 6p., Mr. Catchpole, (Henry Jr.?) 2s. 6.
 Ref: Anglican Church of Canada, Toronto Diocese Archives.
  Descendant:
 . Ontario Marriage Certificate 001132- 89.
 George Peters, 27, Sailor, Tp Mongowen?, Little Current,
 s/o Wm Peters & Maggie Bell,
 married Eliza Jane Gamble, 18, Tp Artemesia, Little Current,
 d/o Robt. John Gamble & Mary Cotton Skippen, .
 Witn: Maggie Lena & James Caleb Skippen, (?), no residence given. 29 May, 1889, Little Current.
  Note: At this time, Little Current is largest town on isolated Manitoulin Island, Ontario & has a Native Reservation with some cattle farming settlements on the Island. - PJA.
 Research & transcriptions by PJ Ahlberg. Thank you. - - -
b. Note:   Baptism.1: 20 Feb, 1791
c. Note:   / Dispersments to granddaughter, Mary Patterson
d. Note:   'Mary Catchpole' single grave'. Verify dates on stone.
e. Note:   Parents consent, under age boy born 6 mo. later.


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