James Belfry

Abt 1847 - 1920  (73 years)

• Name	James Belfry  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1847	West Gwillimbury, Simcoe Co, ON   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Note	BIRTH: 1861 Census West Gwillimbury Div 3 p54 (NAC Reel C-1079/#379: Cen 033) -est abt 1847 BIRTH: `Cemetery Transcriptions Tecumseth & West Gwillimbury Townships' p226 -died age 73 yr-therefore born abt 1847 BIRTH: Letter 147 (Marjorie McLeod) 20 Jul 1993 -1847 BIRTH: Letter 23-Carol Miles June 18,90 MARRIAGE: `The Belfry Family' by Peter deGuerre (1888) p107 -bef family reunion in Dec 1884 MARRIAGE: `Cemetery Transcriptions Tecumseth & West Gwillimbury Townships' p226 MARRIAGE: Letter 147 (Marjorie McLeod) 20 Jul 1993 DEATH: `Cemetery Transcriptions Tecumseth & West Gwillimbury Townships' p226 DEATH: CIS msg John Gregson 26 Aug 93 (Belfry 022) -from `Index to Probate & Surrogate Court Records for Simcoe Co' BURIAL: `Cemetery Transcriptions Tecumseth & West Gwillimbury Townships' p226 OCCUPATION: `The Belfry Family' by Peter deGuerre (1888) p66 -'a saw filer at the Bradford mills, and has charge of the toll-gate near by on the Bradford road.' OCCUPATION: CIS msg John Gregson 26 Aug 93 (Belfry 022) -from `Index to Probate & Surrogate Court Records for Simcoe Co' -'esquire' WILL: CIS msg John Gregson 15 Jan 94 (Belfry 038) -Surrogate Court of the County of Simcoe-AO #10934 1922 -living in Bradford at time of death, Inventory of real estate: Lot 54 on the south side of Frederick St, in the village of Bradford, in the County of Simcoe, estate valued at $2100, last will dated 25 Apr 1919, barrister was Albert Edward Scanlon of Bradford, entire estate left to wife, Mary (no mention of children)
  Death	19 Oct 1920	Bradford, Simcoe Co, ON   [1]
  Burial	Mt Pleasant Cem, Bradford, ON   [1]
  Person ID	I16010	HHTT
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Prince Belfry,   b. 16 Jul 1805, Elizabethtown Tp, Leeds Co, ON d. 15 Mar 1882, West Gwillimbury, Simcoe Co, ON (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Mary Robinson,   b. Abt 1816, Ireland d. 27 Mar 1882, West Gwillimbury, Simcoe Co, ON (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	25 Jan 1834	West Gwillimbury, Simcoe Co, ON   [1]
  Family ID	F4156	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ellsworth   d. 2 May 1935
  Marriage	Bef Dec 1884  [1]
  Children	1. Jennie May Belfry,   b. 19 Jun 1879, King Twp, York Co, ON d. 28 Mar 1882 (Age 2 years)   2. William Sherman Belfry,   b. 27 Dec 1880, King Twp, York Co, ON d. 1948 (Age 67 years)   3. James Ellwood Belfry,   b. 20 Jun 1883, King Twp, York Co, ON d. 22 Oct 1917, France (Age 34 years)   4. Parnham Leslie Belfry,   b. 7 Sep 1885, King Twp, York Co, ON d. Aft 1888 (Age > 4 years)   5. M. Florence Belfry,   b. 31 Dec 1887, King Twp, York Co, ON   6. Frederick Albert Belfry,   b. 19 Mar 1891, Bradford, Simcoe Co, ON   7. Olive Etta Belfry,   b. 8 Oct 1892, King Twp, York Co, ON d. 18 Jun 1895 (Age 2 years)   8. Mary Belfry
  Family ID	F4183	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S118] Lorinda Stover Steadman 'Lori' (Reliability: 1).