George Peters & Emma Harvey 

1.  George⁴ Peters  (Edward³, Richard², Peters¹) was born 1826 in Battle, Sussex England, and

died August 10, 1889 in Kingston Twsp., Ontario, Canada. 

He married Emma Harvey October 18, 1847 in Westminster, Saint Clement Danes, London, England. 

 St Clement Danes Church, London

(Copyright National Maritime Museum, London)

She was born 1827 in Exeter, Devon, England or Canada, and died December 14, 1879 in Kingston

Twsp., Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.

Notes for George Peters:

Immigrants From England 1800-1900 - Vol 1 Frontenac Co. ON - by Russ Waller

Peters, George, b. 1825 Eng, carpenter, dau. Alice b. 1864 ON, destination Kingston Twp.,

documents KTWO `61-27, `71, `81

Peters, Geroge, b. ??, Eng, m. Emma Harley, b. ??, Eng, dau. Emma, b. 1853 Eng, m. John Doherty,

destination Kingston-Westbrook, documents VSF255

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1861 Census Kingston Township, Frontenac Co. ON - rebuilt by Russ Waller

Peters, George, 36, male, single, b. Eng, Wesleyan-Methodist, carpenter, Conc 3W, Lot 3

PETERS

George, 32, male, married, b. Eng, Church of England, carpenter, Conc 3W, Lot 8

Emma, 33, female, married, b. Canada West, CE

George, 12, male, single, b. CW, CE

Bertha, 11, female, single, b. CW, CE

Celina, 9, female, single, b. CW, CE

Emma, 7, female, single, b, CW, CE

Frank, 5, male, single, b. CW, CE

Mary Ann, 3, female, single, b. CW, CE

Albert, 1, male, single, b. CW, CE

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More About George Peters:

1861 Census: Carpenter

1871 Census: Carpenter

1881 Census: Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario

Religion: Church of England

Notes for Emma Harvey:

1861 Census shows Emma has been born in Canada

More About Emma Harvey:

1861 Census: Kingston Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

Children of George Peters and Emma Harvey are:

+      2                 i.    George James⁵ Peters, born 1848 in Battle, Sussex England.

+      3                ii.    Bertha Charlotte Peters, born February 15, 1850 in Battle, Sussex England; died 1928.

        4               iii.    Caroline Peters, born 1852 in Battle, Sussex England. 

                                 She married William Mitchell May 28, 1873 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada; born 1837.

More About Caroline Peters:

1861 Census: Conc 3W, Lot 8

        5               iv.    Emma Jane Peters, born 1853 in Battle, Sussex England. 

                                 She married John Doherty October 11, 1876 in St. Mary's Cathedral, Kingston,

                                 Ontario, Canada; The son of William Doherty and Ann O Halon. He was born 1853 in

                                 Niagara, Ontario, Canada.

More About Emma Jane Peters:

1861 Census: Conc 3W, Lot 8

1861 Census-1: Kingston Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

Birth Ref.: Vol. 2b Page 41 December 1853 1/4 Battle, Sussex, England

+      6                v.    Francis Peters, born 1855 in Battle, Sussex England.

+      7               vi.    Mary Ann Peters, born March 01, 1858 in Kingston Twsp., Frontenac, Ontario,

                                 Canada; died April 26, 1920 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

        8              vii.    Albert Peters, born 1860 in Kingston Twsp., Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

More About Albert Peters:

1861 Census: Conc 3W, Lot 8

        9             viii.    Arthur Peters, born 1862 in Kingston Twsp., Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada.

        10              ix.    Alice Peters, born 1865 in Kingston Twsp., Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada; died June

                                 1883 in Kingston Twsp., Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada.

More About Alice Peters:

1881 Census: Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario

Religion: Church of England

        11               x.    William Henry Peters, born November 11, 1868 in Kingston Twsp., Frontenac,

                                 Ontario, Canada; died February 23, 1930 in Leraysville, New York, USA. 

      2.  George James⁵ Peters (George⁴, Edward³, Richard², Robert¹) was born 1848 in Battle,

Sussex, He married Mary Jane Cochrane 27 Nov 1872 in Frontenac, Kingston, Ontario, Canada,

daughter of Thomas Cochrane and Elizabeth McBurney.  She was born 1854 in Amherst Island,  

  Ontario, Canada

More About George James Peters:

1851 Census: HO107/1636 Folio 368 Page 21

1851 Census-1: Mount Street, Battle, Sussex, England

1861 Census: Conc 3W, Lot 8

1861 Census-1: Kingston Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

1881 Census: C-13235 Dist. 117 A Page 11 Household 46

1881 Census-1: Carpenter

1881 Census-2: Amherst Island, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

Birth Ref.: Vol. 7 Page 261 December 1848 1/4 Battle, Sussex, England

Emigration: To canada - 1858

More About Mary Jane Cochrane:

1881 Census: C-13235 Dist. 117 A Page 11 Household 46

1881 Census-1: Amherst Island, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

More About George Peters and Mary Cochrane:

Marriage: 27 Nov 1872, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Children of George Peters and Mary Cochrane are:

        12               i.    Bertha Elizabeth⁶ Peters, born 21 August 1873 in Ontario, Canada.

More About Bertha E Peters:

1881 Census: C-13235 Dist. 117 A Page 11 Household 46

1881 Census-1: Amherst Island, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

        13              ii.    Melville Peters, born 1878 in Ontario, Canada.

More About Melville Peters:

1881 Census: C-13235 Dist. 117 A Page 11 Household 46

1881 Census-1: Amherst Island, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

       3.  Bertha Charlotte⁵ Peters (George⁴, Edward³, Richard², Robert¹) was born 15 Feb 1850 in

Battle, Sussex England, and died 22 April 1928 in Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada.

She married Benjamin Mills (Source: Carole Kelly - Canada.) 1878, son of Thomas Mills and

Lovina Lewis.  He was born 20 Sep 1854 in Wilton, Ontario, Canada, and died 04 Dec 1938 in

Wilton, Ontario, Canada.

More About Bertha Charlotte Peters:

1851 Census: HO107/1636 Folio 368 Page 21

1851 Census-1: Mount Street, Battle, Sussex, England

1861 Census: Conc 3W, Lot 8

1861 Census-1: Kingston Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

1881 Census: NA Film No.  C-13236

1881 Census-1: Methodist

1881 Census-2: Ernestown, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

1901 Census: Ernestown (Wilton Village) D-5 Page 11, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

1911 Canada Census: Enumeration District 21: Ernestown Township, Lennox and Addington, Ontario.

Emigration: To canada - 1858

More About Benjamin Mills:

1881 Census: NA Film No.  C-13236

1881 Census-1: Farmer

1881 Census-2: Ernestown, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

1901 Census: Ernestown (Wilton Village) D-5 Page 11, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

1911 Canada Census: Enumeration District 21: Ernestown Township, Lennox and Addington, Ontario

Religion: Methodist

More About Benjamin Mills and Bertha Peters:

Marriage: 1878

Children of Bertha Peters and Benjamin Mills are:

+      14               i.    Harvey⁶ Mills, born 19 Jan 1878 in Wilton, Lennox and Addington,Ontario, Canada.

        15              ii.    Freemont Mills,, born 10 Jul 1883 in Wilton, Lennox  and Addington,Ontario, Canada.

More About Freemont Mills: He married Alice Esthna Shangraw 12 January 1921 in

Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of  John Albert Irish and

Catherine Mary Van Luven, she was born 1890 in Yorkers, Canada.

1901 Census: Ernestown (Wilton Village) D-5 Page 11, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

1911 Canada Census: Brakeman - Railroad

1911 Canada Census-1: Lodger - Brockville, Ontario, Canada

More About Freemont Mills"

Occupation: 1921, Mechanic, Garage Keeper

Freemont was the informat on his mothers death certificate

More About Alice Esthna Shangraw:

Occupation: 1921, Dressmaker

Catherine was a widow when she married Freemont. 

Generation No. 3

14.  Harvey⁶ Mills (Bertha Charlotte⁵ Peters, George⁴, Edward³, Richard², Robert¹) (Source

Carole Kelly - Canada.) was born 19 Jan 1878 in Wilton, Lennox and Addington,Ontario, Canada. 

He married Mary Ann Simmons 28 Mar 1900 in Wilton, Ontario, Canada, daughter of Nicholas

Simmons and Sophia Jackson.  She was born 25 Dec 1880 in Wilton, Ontario, Canada.

More About Harvey Mills:

1881 Census: Ernestown, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

1901 Census: Ernestown (Wilton Village) D-5 Page 9, Lennox, Ontario

Religion: Methodist

More About Mary Ann Simmons:

1881 Census: Ernestown, Lennox, Ontario, Canada

1901 Census: Ernestown (Wilton Village) D-5 Page 9, Lennox, Ontario

More About Harvey Mills and Mary Simmons:

Marriage: 28 Mar 1900, Wilton, Ontario, Canada

Child of Harvey Mills and Mary Simmons is:

        19               i.    Olive Maud⁷ Mills, born 29 December 1900 in Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada.

More About Olive Maud Mills:

1901 Census: Ernestown (Wilton Village) D-5 Page 9, Lennox, Ontario

1911 Canada Census: with her grandparents

1911 Canada Census-1: Enumeration District 21: Ernestown Township, Lennox and Addington, Ontario

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