Hi Kate, Email me privately and I will give you Kathleen's information. Jane in Cooksville (Mississauga) Ontario, Canada ----- Original Message ----- From: Kate Johnson <katej@idcomm.com> To: <can-ont-peel@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 9:46 AM Subject: [CAN-ONT-PEEL] Silverthorns and Stoddarts of Peel and Wellington > Hello~ > > I am interested in locating addition information about Elizabeth > SILVERTHORN (b. about 1813 England and d. between 1871-1880) who was > probably the mother of Mary GREEN (b. about 1830 in England) and > Leurania GREEN (b. September 1835 in Toronto Township). I have > theorized that Elizabeth first married a GREEN in England and then > married a SILVERTHORN in Peel. Unfortunately, I do not know Elizabeth's > maiden name. > > I have not been able to find Elizabeth Silverthorn in the 1851 census. > However, she appears in the 1861 Census in Brampton Village, Peel, > boarding with a merchant who is unrelated to her. In the 1871 census, > Elizabeth (age 70) is living with Leurania (mistakenly listed as > Lorenna) Green Stoddart's family in Amaranth Township in Wellington > County. According to the census record, Elizabeth was born in England, > was a Methodist (P Meth.), and was widowed. > > A history of a local land deed provides a bit more information: > > Abstract of Deeds, Amaranth Township > West Half Lot 19 Concession One > > Mortgage January 1865 to Elizabeth Silverthorn > > Bill of Sale November 1868 Elizabeth Silverthorn, widow, to Joseph > Stoddart [Stoddart was Leurania Green's husband] > > D of Mortgage March 1880 Leurania G. Stoddart administratrix of the > will of E. Silverthorn, to Joseph Stoddart > > Grant April 1881 Joseph Stoddart to Philip J. Stoddart > [Philip was the grandson of Elizabeth Silverthorn] > > Mortgage May 1892 Leurania G. Stoddart, administratrix of the > real and personal estate of the late Joseph > Stoddart, to Thomas Rampage > > Deed January 1901 Philip J. Stoddart, administrator, > Leurania Stoddart, widow, administrix of estate of Joseph > Stoddart, to Robert Heggiev > > The following tax documents provide a few more clues regarding possible > husbands of Elizabeth: > > Chinguacousy 1843 Assessment Roll > West of Huron Street > Silverthorn, David - Con 4, Lots 18 and 20 > Silverthorn, Mahlone - Con 4, Lots 18 and 20 > > Chinguacousy Township Collectors Roll 1855 > Silverthorn, Mahlow - Con 4 West, Lot 18 > Stoddart, Joseph - Con 2 West, Lot 8 > > > !!!!!!Cry for help!!!!!! Please forward this message on to KATHLEEN A. > HICKS, Toronto Township historian and Silverthorn specialist. I have > not been able to locate her email or snail mail addresses and would > greatly appreciate being able to correspond with her. > > Thank you for any insights you can provide. > > Kate Johnson > Denver, Colorado, USA > Where the daffodils are blooming on the sunny, warm day > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CAN-ONT-PEEL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >