David Pickering
David Pickering, 1822-1895, brother of William, married Grace iplin, 1831—1870, Indian River. They had the following family: ”he first Rlebecca died when an infant), Rebecca, Lavinia, James, ebecca, Gordon and Thursa.
Lavinia, see Ross farm.
Rebecca, 1860-1950, married Samuel Gillespie, Long River. hey lived in California and had three children.
Gordon, 1861-1921, married Alicia Murray, Clifton. They had x0 daughters, Ruby and Annie. They lived on their father’s farm 11 it was sold to James Pickering Sr. Herbert Paynter bought the ordon house in 1916. Due to the scarcity of ice that winter it as not hauled across the ice to Long River till 1917. It is now
1. :cupied by Alton Bymum, professor of music.
Gordon and his family moved from Clinton to Searletown and .I fer to western Canada. '
7 Ruby married Henry Uhl and they lived in ‘N.J., U.S.A. They , ld two daughters. ‘
3 David’s wife Grace died of typhoid fever and their daughter '. lursa, 1854-1870, died three days later from the same illness. A ( ughter Rebecca died when an infant.
David re-married Helen Adams who died in 1890. They had 2- daughter Bertha, 1876-1963 who married Henry MacKay, Darn- .1 J. They lived in Alberta and had two children.
Property Now Owned by Louis Connick
3 According to records, the family to settle on this property %1_I‘dering on the County Line Road and at the western end of the l :rrytown Road was Charles MacIsaac, who was married to Anne .imlhvan, daughter of James Sullivan. They had three children: $5111, Nora and Agatha.
1:: , Henry Wigmore, father of Thomas Wigmore, Graham’s Road, :LVEd on this property, but it is not known at what period.
L According to the 1880 atlas, John MacKenzie was residing . F this property. He had three sons: Robert, Archibald and Dan.
3 . Before the turn of the century Peter Harrington had posses— $51011 Of this farm. He was married to Teresa Duffy and they had fleVen children:
i CYrus died when 19 years of age.
Dean was a druggist and was killed in the armed services.
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