GIDEON OLMSTE(A)D, PART 2

BY JOE BARBER

 

 Here is the conclusion of Joe’s article on Gideon Olmste(a)d.

 

8.   David b. Jan 10, 1806 at Hull, PQ., died February 16,1887.

David married Elizabeth Saunders in 1831. Elizabeth died in 1884.

David and Elizabeth are buried in Bellevue cemetery.

Children of David and Elizabeth:

Esther m. George Steven

Ephraim m. Fanny (Anna) Bennett

Robert

Nancy m. Isaac He(a)therington

Elizabeth m. Thomas Alywin

Henry m. Fannie (Frances) Maxwell

Calvin Radmore

Sarah A. m. Robert Munharvey

John

Jane m. Alex Glenn

Cerina m. Richard Roe

Emma

David and family were in the 1842,1851,1861,1871,1881 census of Hull Twp. In the 1871 census the land description was lot 10 concession 5.

 

9.   Nancy b.1804, d. July 7, 1837 (information from the Bytown Gazette)

Nancy was the second wife of James Finlayson TAYLOR a former bookkeeper for Philomen Wright Sr. James Taylor was born in 1796 and died in 1868.

Children of Nancy and James were :

James

Mercy

Robert Patterson

Gideon Olmstead m(1) Emeline Parker, m(2) Margaret Ann Cuthbert

      Margaret m. Nelson Edey

      Esther

Minerva

 

10.            Solomon b. Sept 8, 1808, d. March 29,1814.

Information on Solomon was transcribed from records kept by James Finlayson Taylor (husband of Nancy #8).

 

11.  Esther b. 1810, d. August 8, 1849. Esther’s dead was recorded in the registers of St. James Church, Hull, PQ.

Esther married George HALSTEAD April 3, 1839.

Children of Esther and George were:

Sarah m. Thomas Hyde

William m. Martha O’Hara

Caroline

After Esther’s death George Halstead married Cezarina Wright, granddaughter of 

Philomen Wright and Sarah Olmstead. George and Cezarina had 9 children.

 

12.  Hiram b. 1813, d. Jan 10, 1813

       Information on Hiram was transcribed from records kept by James Finlayson Taylor (husband of Nancy Olmstead #9).