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ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS
Robert James Deacon
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1. Robert James Deacon was born on 6 Nov 1834 in Percy, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Apr 1921 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 10 Apr 1921 in St Stephen's Cemetery, Boshkung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Family/Spouse: Margaret Jane Sisson. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Sisson and Jane Wilkinson) was born on 15 Jul 1854 in Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Feb 1928 in Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 10 Feb 1928 in St Stephen's Cemetery, Boshkung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Alexander Deacon
was born on 12 Nov 1879 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jan 1968; was buried in Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Letitia Jane Deacon
was born on 22 May 1881 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Mary Jane Deacon
was born on 25 May 1881 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Nov 1913 in Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Robert James Deacon
was born on 20 May 1883 in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died in 1969; was buried in St Stephen's Cemetery, Boshkung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 6. William Thomas Deacon
was born on 11 Feb 1885 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jul 1981; was buried in Minden Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 7. George Deacon
was born on 14 Jun 1886 in Halls Lake, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Mar 1971; was buried in St Stephen's Cemetery, Boshkung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 8. Agnes Annie Deacon
was born on 28 Dec 1889 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jul 1933 in Emily, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
- 9. Margaret L Deacon
was born on 25 Sep 1892 in Boskung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jun 1947 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jun 1947 in St. Mary's Cemetery, Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
- 10. Emma Latitia Deacon
was born on 30 Nov 1896 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1959 in Ontario, Canada.
- 2. Alexander Deacon
Generation: 2
2. Alexander Deacon (1.Robert1) was born on 12 Nov 1879 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jan 1968; was buried in Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Alexander married Lena Lillie Maud Harrison on 23 Dec 1913 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Lena (daughter of Nicholas Harrison and Agnes Allsworth) was born on 6 Oct 1887 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 02 Jul 1961; was buried in Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Garnett Alexander Deacon
was born on 1 Oct 1915 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 02 Feb 1921 in Bloomfield, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.
- 12. Alvin Grenville Deacon
was born on 16 Mar 1921 in Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Sep 1991 in Parry Sound, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada.
- 11. Garnett Alexander Deacon
3. Letitia Jane Deacon (1.Robert1) was born on 22 May 1881 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
4. Mary Jane Deacon (1.Robert1) was born on 25 May 1881 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Nov 1913 in Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Mary married Richard Thomas Scott on 21 Sep 1903 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Richard (son of James W Scott and Hannah Craig) was born on 8 Mar 1874 in Alliston, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Jan 1965; was buried in West Guilford Baptist Church Cemetery, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Letta Louise Scott
was born on 9 Aug 1905 in Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 14. Baby Scott
was born on 16 Jul 1908 in Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Jul 1908 in Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 13. Letta Louise Scott
5. Robert James Deacon
(1.Robert1) was born on 20 May 1883 in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died in 1969; was buried in St Stephen's Cemetery, Boshkung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Robert married Lily Louise Cooper on 2 Sep 1908 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Lily (daughter of William Cooper and Fanny Sims) was born on 16 Jul 1886 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Sep 1973 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Stephen's Cemetery, Boshkung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Alice Leona Deacon
was born on 3 Nov 1909 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 16. Arnold James Deacon
was born on 20 Aug 1911 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1911 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 17. Verlie Deacon
was born on 13 Jun 1912 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 18. Verna Deacon
was born on 13 Jun 1912 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 19. Olive Eileen Deacon
was born on 19 Jun 1913 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Sep 1999.
- 20. Elva Louise Deacon
was born on 20 Mar 1915 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Oct 1985.
- 21. Harold William Deacon
was born on 06 Apr 1917 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Feb 1988; was buried in Minden Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 22. Hazel Irene Deacon
was born in 1919 in Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jun 1997 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Stephen's Cemetery, Boshkung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 23. Eldon Ray Deacon
was born on 28 Apr 1924 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Apr 2000 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Minden Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 15. Alice Leona Deacon
6. William Thomas Deacon (1.Robert1) was born on 11 Feb 1885 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jul 1981; was buried in Minden Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
William married Florence Fairfield on 13 Apr 1915 in Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Florence (daughter of James Fairfield and Mary Steele) was born on 23 Dec 1888 in Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Mar 1950 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Minden Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. George Deacon (1.Robert1) was born on 14 Jun 1886 in Halls Lake, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Mar 1971; was buried in St Stephen's Cemetery, Boshkung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
8. Agnes Annie Deacon (1.Robert1) was born on 28 Dec 1889 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jul 1933 in Emily, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
Agnes married Walter Fairfield on 5 Oct 1910 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Walter (son of James Fairfield and Mary Steele) was born about 1883 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Alfred Deacon Fairfield
was born on 1 Sep 1911 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 May 1972 in Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Emily Cemetery, Emily, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
- 25. Howard William Walter Fairfield
was born on 21 Jun 1913 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 26. Florence Ruth Fairfield
was born on 18 Jan 1915 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 27. Robert Bruce Fairfield
was born on 2 Dec 1916 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 24. Alfred Deacon Fairfield
9. Margaret L Deacon (1.Robert1) was born on 25 Sep 1892 in Boskung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jun 1947 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jun 1947 in St. Mary's Cemetery, Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
Margaret married Joseph Henry McCabe on 27 Jan 1913 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Daniel James McCabe
was born on 30 Mar 1925 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 May 1991.
- 29. Marion McCabe
- 30. Leona McCabe
- 31. Merle McCabe
- 32. Robert McCabe
- 33. Donald McCabe
- 34. Ralph McCabe
- 28. Daniel James McCabe
10. Emma Latitia Deacon
(1.Robert1) was born on 30 Nov 1896 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1959 in Ontario, Canada.
Emma married Eugene G. Ackerman on 20 Nov 1926 in North Tonawanda, New York, USA. Eugene was born on 09 Apr 1881 in Amherst, Erie, New York, USA; died on 02 May 1954 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
11. Garnett Alexander Deacon (2.Alexander2, 1.Robert1) was born on 1 Oct 1915 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 02 Feb 1921 in Bloomfield, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.
12. Alvin Grenville Deacon (2.Alexander2, 1.Robert1) was born on 16 Mar 1921 in Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Sep 1991 in Parry Sound, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada.
13. Letta Louise Scott (4.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Aug 1905 in Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Letta married Harry Wilbert Sisson on 22 Oct 1923 in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Harry (son of James Henry Sisson and Emma Dawson) was born on 5 Sep 1883 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 09 Mar 1967 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. Clare Laverne Sisson
was born on 30 May 1924; died on 25 Aug 2003 in Newmarket, York, Ontario, Canada.
- 36. Hannah May Sisson
was born on 12 Aug 1927; died on 8 Sep 2014 in Walkerton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery, Brant, Bruce, Ontario, Canada.
- 37. Mervin Oscar Sisson
was born on 8 Jan 1928; died on 17 Jan 2012 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
- 38. Mary Emma Sisson
was born on 12 Aug 1935 in Carnarvon, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Apr 1985; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 39. Carolyn Louise Sisson
was born on 26 Jul 1938 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Mar 2013 in Oshawa, Durham, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- 40. Living
- 35. Clare Laverne Sisson
14. Baby Scott (4.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 16 Jul 1908 in Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Jul 1908 in Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
15. Alice Leona Deacon (5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 3 Nov 1909 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Family/Spouse: Duncan MacMillan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
16. Arnold James Deacon (5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 20 Aug 1911 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1911 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
17. Verlie Deacon (5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 13 Jun 1912 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
18. Verna Deacon (5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 13 Jun 1912 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
19. Olive Eileen Deacon (5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 19 Jun 1913 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Sep 1999.
Family/Spouse: Archibald William Jewell. Archibald was born on 14 Apr 1911; died on 11 Nov 1993. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
20. Elva Louise Deacon (5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 20 Mar 1915 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Oct 1985.
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. Living
Family/Spouse: Kenneth George Richmond. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 44. Living
21. Harold William Deacon (5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 06 Apr 1917 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Feb 1988; was buried in Minden Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Family/Spouse: Elva Anna McFadyen. Elva was born on 15 Aug 1919 in Eldon, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jan 2014 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Minden Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 45. Living
- 45. Living
22. Hazel Irene Deacon (5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1919 in Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jun 1997 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Stephen's Cemetery, Boshkung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Family/Spouse: Harold John VanValkenburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 46. John Arthur VanValkenburg
was born on 9 Jan 1944 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jan 1944 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Bobcaygeon, Verulam, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
- 46. John Arthur VanValkenburg
23. Eldon Ray Deacon (5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 28 Apr 1924 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Apr 2000 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Minden Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Eldon married Mabel Irene Sutherland about 1953. Mabel was born on 9 Apr 1922; died on 30 Dec 2020 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Minden Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
24. Alfred Deacon Fairfield (8.Agnes2, 1.Robert1) was born on 1 Sep 1911 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 May 1972 in Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Emily Cemetery, Emily, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
25. Howard William Walter Fairfield (8.Agnes2, 1.Robert1) was born on 21 Jun 1913 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
26. Florence Ruth Fairfield (8.Agnes2, 1.Robert1) was born on 18 Jan 1915 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
27. Robert Bruce Fairfield (8.Agnes2, 1.Robert1) was born on 2 Dec 1916 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
28. Daniel James McCabe (9.Margaret2, 1.Robert1) was born on 30 Mar 1925 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 May 1991.
29. Marion McCabe (9.Margaret2, 1.Robert1)
30. Leona McCabe (9.Margaret2, 1.Robert1)
31. Merle McCabe (9.Margaret2, 1.Robert1)
Family/Spouse: Arnold Brady. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
32. Robert McCabe (9.Margaret2, 1.Robert1)
33. Donald McCabe (9.Margaret2, 1.Robert1)
34. Ralph McCabe (9.Margaret2, 1.Robert1)
Generation: 4
35. Clare Laverne Sisson (13.Letta3, 4.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 30 May 1924; died on 25 Aug 2003 in Newmarket, York, Ontario, Canada.
36. Hannah May Sisson (13.Letta3, 4.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 12 Aug 1927; died on 8 Sep 2014 in Walkerton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery, Brant, Bruce, Ontario, Canada.
Hannah married Dalton Edgar Moffatt on 1 May 1944 in Maple Lake, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Dalton was born about 1926; died on 2 Jul 2009 in Walkerton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
37. Mervin Oscar Sisson (13.Letta3, 4.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 8 Jan 1928; died on 17 Jan 2012 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. Living
- 51. Randy Sisson
- 52. Living
- 53. Living
- 50. Living
38. Mary Emma Sisson (13.Letta3, 4.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 12 Aug 1935 in Carnarvon, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Apr 1985; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Family/Spouse: Clair A Roberts. Clair was born on 17 Feb 1922; died on 8 May 1989; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
39. Carolyn Louise Sisson (13.Letta3, 4.Mary2, 1.Robert1) was born on 26 Jul 1938 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Mar 2013 in Oshawa, Durham, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Family/Spouse: William George Hutchings. William was born in 1932; died in 2007; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
40. Living (13.Letta3, 4.Mary2, 1.Robert1)
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
41. Living (19.Olive3, 5.Robert2, 1.Robert1)
42. Living (19.Olive3, 5.Robert2, 1.Robert1)
43. Living (19.Olive3, 5.Robert2, 1.Robert1)
44. Living (20.Elva3, 5.Robert2, 1.Robert1)
45. Living (21.Harold3, 5.Robert2, 1.Robert1)
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
46. John Arthur VanValkenburg (22.Hazel3, 5.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Jan 1944 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jan 1944 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Bobcaygeon, Verulam, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
47. Living (23.Eldon3, 5.Robert2, 1.Robert1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
48. Living (23.Eldon3, 5.Robert2, 1.Robert1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
49. Living (23.Eldon3, 5.Robert2, 1.Robert1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]