| i. | RALPH2 THOMPSON, b. September 25, 1775, JOLICURE NB; d. January 7, 1865, RIVER PHILIP NS; m. MARY DOBSON, October 22, 1801, Point de Bute NB; b. 1783, Point de Bute NB; d. August 18, 1845, RIVER PHIip NS. |
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Notes for RALPH THOMPSON: [Brøderbund Family Archive #118, Ed. 1, Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s - 1900s, Date of Import: Jun 16, 1999, Internal Reff. #1.118.1.82832.5] Individual: Thompson, Ralph Event: Living Year: Abt 1785 Province of record source: New Brunswick Source: Early New Brunswick Probate Records 1785-1835. Author: R. Wallace Hale Publisher: Heritage Books Inc. Publication place: Bowie, Maryland Publication year: 1989 Volume/Page(s): 424 Please note: The province and county are associated with the location of the record source and in some cases may not be the same as the place where the event occurred. Miles Thompson is listed here with Ralph and Mary Dobson,but in fact Miles birth mother was Marry Sweeny Ralph and Mary Thompson lived in Oxford for the first 14 years of there marrage,six of there children were born there.In 1815 he bought a farm in the Conn's Mill area between Oxford and Pugwash,and there 5 more children were born to them.In 1980 the farm is owned by another Ralph Thompson,a great-great Grandson of the first Ralph.After Ralph moved to Conn's Mills his brother Richard and Mark lived in Oxford,probably involved in the operation of there fathers sawmill.One of there decendents was involved in establishing the Oxford Woolen Mills which remained in business for many years.According to a 1948 copy of the Oxford Journal,Ralph Thompson sponsored a Baptist Church in Oxford,his son James gave the lot that this church was built.The building is now occupied by the Church of the Nazerene From the History of Richard Thompson by Gretchen Clara Thompson |
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More About RALPH THOMPSON: Burial: Pioneer Cemetery, Oxford NS |
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Notes for MARY DOBSON: [Brøderbund Family Archive #118, Ed. 1, Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s - 1900s, Date of Import: Jun 16, 1999, Internal Reff. #1.118.1.22672.18] Individual: Dobson, Mary Event: Living Year: Abt 1785 Province of record source: New Brunswick Source: Early New Brunswick Probate Records 1785-1835. Author: R. Wallace Hale Publisher: Heritage Books Inc. Publication place: Bowie, Maryland Publication year: 1989 Volume/Page(s): 147 Please note: The province and county are associated with the location of the record source and in some cases may not be the same as the place where the event occurred. |
| ii. | ANN THOMPSON, b. March 12, 1777, JOLICURE NB; d. July 31, 1855, Oxfotd NS; m. JOSHUA BRUNDAGE; b. Abt. 1773. | ||
| iii. | MARK THOMPSON, b. April 23, 1779, JOLICURE NB; d. September 27, 1823, Oxford NS; m. MARY READ, October 4, 1807; b. Abt. 1784, NB; d. Abt. 1860. |
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Notes for MARK THOMPSON: MAR 1807 MARY READ 1781 1860 |
| iv. | ELEANOR THOMPSON, b. October 20, 1780, Jolicure NB; d. 1869; m. CHARLES CHAPPELL, 1802, Cumberland County NS.; b. Abt. 1780; d. June 8, 1836. |
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Notes for CHARLES CHAPPELL: Marrage Date-NGSQ-Sept 1979-Vol 67-Number 3-page 188 Information in this Will was used to determine the children of Charles and Eleanor [Thompson] Chappell. WILL IN THE NAME OF GOD Amen I Charles Chappel Esq. of Tignish in the Township of Amherst, County of Cumberland, Province of Nova Scotia, Yeoman, being weak of body but of perfect mind and memory thanks be givin unto God calling unto mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die. Do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament that is to say principally and first of all. I give and recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty that gives it and my body I recommend to the Earth to be buried in a decent christian burial at the discretion of my Execution nothing doubting but at the General resurrection I shall receive the same again by the almighty Power of God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has so based God to help me in this life. I give devise and disperse of the same in the following manner and form. First, I give and bequest to my Son Richard J. Chappell a lot of land containing three hundred acres more or less known by the name of the Horton farm bounded by lands owned by John W. Oxley on the northwest and South East. And fronting on the Bay De Verte Shore with a reserve of a mile seat with half an acre land with a sufficiency of a pond a two rod road from the said mile seat to the leading road to Amherst this mile seat is to be where I formerly cleared with the intention of errecting a saw mill. I bequeath to my son William Burton Chappell a tract of land containing three hundred acres more or less bounded on the south west by lands in proportion of James Chappell and fronting on the Amherst Town line also a small parcel of marsh known by the name of the Smith brook marsh, being along the said brook downwards to the Arbito and the present Road. I bequeath to my son Joseph Chappell a lot or tract of land known by land granted to William White Esq. of Amherst containing three hundred acres bounded on the south east by Robert Beachman on the Northeast by the rear of the front or shore lots to commerce at Beachman’s line running a North westwardly direction on the rear of the shore or front lots until it takes a sufficiency for three hundred acres by running to the rear of the land granted to the said William White Esq. on a South west direction. I also leave to the said Joseph Chappell the privilege of building a sawmill on the mile seat reserved on the Horton farm with the above described privileges for the terms of Nineteen years bearing date from the errections of the mill. I also give and bequeath to my son Joseph Chappell a parcel of Marsh known by the Smelt Brook point called the lower brook bounded on the old Arbito or road and down to the Tignish River. I bequeath to my son Alfred Sidney Chappell a certain tract of land being a part of my homestead likewise apart of a lot land formerly granted to Martin Bent. Both parts containing two hundred and fifty acres more or less understood by the following boundaries on the Southwest by the lower Smelt Brook marsh on the North west by the town line downwards to the mouth of the river brook or Arbeto and following that stream to its source and from there a south east corner until it meet lands formerly granted to Benjamin Goodwin. I also bequeath unto the said A. Sidney Chappell half my homestead marsh being equally divided quantity for quality. I bequeath to my son Neatus Derbey Chappell the remaining part of my homestead and also the remaining part of the land granted to Martin Bent with all the houses barns stock and farming utensils with an exception of the best room in my dwelling house. At my decease my son Neatus Derby is to pay all my lawful debts. Also to maintain Elleanor Chappell my beloved wife in a decent respectful manner otherwise he is to pay her the sum of Twenty five pounds annually twenty pounds in ?produce? and five in money. I bequeath to Elleanor Chappell my beloved wife all my household furniture with all my wearing apparel and books also the Dawson farm so called containing two hundred Acres more or less bounded on the South East by James & William McElman on the North West by land granted to Martin Bent. For case William Dawson should pay or cause to be paid my demands against the Dawson farm above mentioned within the term of five years after my decease My beloved wife Elleanor Chappell or my Executor is to give a quit claim and otherwise to remain her property. The reserved room in my house is to be ??? for the use of my wife Elleanor Chappell in case she may require it. I bequeath to my Daughter Dolly Tingley the sum of five shillings, to my Daughter Cathy Wells the sum of five shilling, to my Daughter Carlile Raworth the sum of five shillings, to my Daughter Malinda Brundage the sum of five shilling, to my Daughter Eliza Goodwin the sum of five shillings, to my Daughter Mary the sum of five shilling. I give and bequeath to Joseph Tingley My Grandson, and also to Charles Chappell Wells my Grandson, two hundred acres land being the remaining part of the land granted to William White Esq.. My Son Joseph Chappell is to have his three hundred first as above mentioned and the two hundred acres then remaining to be equally divided between my grandsons as above named. I Give and Bequeath to my Grand Son Howard Raworth one hundred acres land situated and being on the half way brook emptying into the Tignish River and generally known by the mile lot and know by its several boundaries, he is not to ?????? the dam until his twenty two years of age. I give and bequeath to Charles Chappell Brundage my grand son, one hundred acres land being and lying on the East Branch of the Tignish River known by its boundaries there is a wide known sledge road from this lot to the above mentioned tract land called the Mill lot. I likewise constitute and ordain my son Neatus Derbey Chappell and my Son Richard James Chappell to be Executors of this my last Will and Testament, And I do hereby utterly disallow revoke and disannull all and every other former testament Wills Legacies Request and Executors by me in any way before named willed and bequeathed ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 3rd Day of May One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Six. Signed and Sealed in presence of James Chappell Charles Chappells Liffey Chappell Ranaldo Chappell |
| v. | DORTHY THOMPSON, b. April 21, 1782, Jolicure NB; d. April 11, 1871; m. JAMES CHAPPELL, 1811; b. Abt. 1783. |
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Notes for DORTHY THOMPSON: MAR 1811 TO JAMES CHAPPELL FOUR DAUGHTERS |
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Notes for JAMES CHAPPELL: Marrage Date-NGSQ-Sept 1979-Vol 67-Number 3 |
| vi. | RICHARD THOMPSON, b. February 9, 1784, JOLLICURE NB; d. February 5, 1865, OXFORD NS; m. ELIZABETH READ, November 20, 1809, River Philip NS; b. 1791, RIVER PHIip NS; d. May 2, 1860, Oxford NS. |
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Notes for RICHARD THOMPSON: MAR 1809 ELIZABETH REID 1781 1860 |
| vii. | CHARLOTTE LETITIA THOMPSON, b. January 9, 1788, Jolicure NB; d. July 22, 1879, BAYFIELD NB; m. GEORGE ALLEN, 1806, Cape Tormentine NB; b. 1782; d. July 22, 1837, NS.. |
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Notes for CHARLOTTE LETITIA THOMPSON: Buried in Bayfield NB Cemetery Info from--www.trenholm.org |
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Notes for GEORGE ALLEN: NGS Quartely -states,7 0f 14 children went to Winnebego Co. ILL 1849 Copy of George Allen will sent to Dobson Family Group May 6 2002 In the name of God Amen, I George Allen of the Parish of Botsford in the County of Westmorland and Province of New Brunswick, Yeoman, make this my last will and testament. I resign my soul to its creator in all humble hope of its future happiness as in the disposal of a Being infinitely good. As to my body, my will is that it be decently buried in a Christian manner. I do hereby make and appoint - Robert Trenholm, Charles Allan and Richard T. Allan, the survivors or survivor of them Executors to this my last will and testament. I give and bequeath to my dear wife Letitia Allen all my real estate and personal property of every sort during her widowhood after my debts are paid out of the said personal property. She is to be sole owner and manager of all while she continues my widow with this reserve that I give and bequeath to my two sons Samuel Allen and George Allen all my right and title to a lot of land at Cape Spear containing 330 acres to be equally divided between them. Samuel ,is to have the one half next to or adjoining land now occupied by James Robiar and George to have the remaining one half adjoining lands now occupied by Robert Simons. At my wife=s demise, I give and bequeath my homestead farm containing 350 acres of upland more or less to my three sons Ephraim Allen, Abraham Allen and Edward Allen to be divided as follows. Edward is to have one third of the said 350 acres more or less on the rear to run across from one side line to the other. My will is to have the remaining two thirds be divided as follows. Ephraim to have his share on the northwest side and Abraham to have the other share facing lands occupied by Richard Dobson. The middle line to run as follows between both beginning at the mouth of the brook where it runs into the marsh and turning a straight course to a certain stake placed at the southeast side of a spring from there running a parallel line with the side lines till it strikes Edward=s line and that Abraham is to have the privilege of a road through Ephraim=s share ___ the nearest place to the main road. I also bequeath unto the said Ephraim Allen, Abraham Allen and Edward Allen the home marsh adjoining the upland to be equally divided between them quantity for quality only that Edward is to have two acres more than the one third and to be possessed by them in like manner with the upland namely at my wife=s decease. My will is that provided my wife Letitia Allen should die before the youngest of my children or any of them arrives at age that the said Ephraim and Abraham Allen shall carefully provide for them and bring them up on the place and give them education suitable to their condition and that they shall have a home on the place till they are of age. Also my will is that whatever stock goods or household furniture should be in my wife=s hands at her decease I bequeath as follows to my son George I give a pair of oxen not less than three years old , to my two daughters Catherine Trenholm and Eliza Trenholm I bequeath fifteen pounds each to be paid out of the said personal property, to my two other daughters Amelia Allen and Mary Ann Allen I bequeath twenty pounds each in stock or farm produce or fifteen pounds and a cow and a bed and bedding to each of them to be paid in stock or farm produce provided there is personal property in my wife=s hands at her decease, otherwise my aforesaid daughters is to have a proportionable share of the said personal property agreeable to this my will. I give and bequeath unto my four sons Charles Allen, George Allen, Samuel Allen and William Allen that body of marsh situate on the west side of Peters Island to be divided as follows to my son Charles I give two acres on the northwest side joining marsh now occupied by Matthew Allen, to my son George Allen I give five acres next to Charles, to my son Samuel I give three acres and to my son William I give the remaining number of acres more or less with this reserve that the said body of marsh is to continue in my wife=s possession during her widowhood as before mentioned. Also my will is that if the aforesaid William Allen should find it necessary to sell his share of the said marsh he shall not sell it to any but to one or more of my family. I also release and give to my aforesaid son Charles Allen all my right, title and interest in and upon a bond-______ to me and my heirs a warranted deed of a lot of land containing 220 acres situated on the north side of the Emigrant Road known by lot No. 5026 to be his and his heirs forever. I give unto my sons Richard T. Allen and Benjamin Allen ten shillings each to be paid out of my personal property at the time aforesaid mentioned. It is also my will and pleasure that if any of my heirs should die leaving no issue his or their share of my property real or personal shall descend to and be equally divided between the five youngest of my family. Being now desirous that my Dear wife Letitia Allen should be and continue as a head over my family after my decease my will is that if she should think proper to marry again after my decease and contrary to this my will that my sons Ephraim and Edward Allen shall upon her marriage enter immediately into the possession of their respective shares and also have in common all the benefit and profits arising from the aforesaid tract of marsh situate on the west side of Peters Island till each of the heirs to whom it is willed comes of age for the purpose of maintaining and educating the younger part of the family. Also my will is that my son Samuel Allen shall pay for or erect one half of a barn thirty feet by thirty two at Cape Spear namely a framed barn for my son George Allen. This is my last will and testament signed and sealed with my seal this seventeenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty five. Signed, sealed and delivered by the testifier as his last will and George Allan testament in the presence of us - Gilbert Wall George Dobson Nelson Dobson |
| viii. | ABIGAIL THOMPSON, b. March 5, 1790, Jolicure NB; d. 1882, Oxford NS; m. JOHN FILLMORE, December 6, 1810; b. December 12, 1785, Jolicure NB; d. 1862, Oxford NS. |
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Notes for ABIGAIL THOMPSON: MAR JOHN FILLMORE 1790 1862 |
| ix. | MARY THOMPSON, b. May 1, 1792, Oxford NS; d. June 21, 1826; m. JOHN W OXLEY; b. July 12, 1789, Durham County England. |
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