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Mary A <I>Atkinson</I> Fountain

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Mary A Atkinson Fountain

Birth
Fort Lawrence, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
11 Feb 1855 (aged 60)
Burial
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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INSCRIPTION
Elisha E Fountain died Oct 30 1868 aged 73 yrs 1 m 24 d. Also Mary wife of Elisha E Fountain died Feb 11 1855 aged 60 yrs 2 m & 9 days.

In the 1851 Canada Census Mary resided in Burford Ontario with her husband Elisha. 5 of their children were noted as living with them:
Flemming, Emry, Ezra, Laoma and Ethalinda.

Mary was born in Nova Scotia. Her Husband was born in Nova Scotia.

Name: Mary Atkinson
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 27 Sep 1815
Marriage Place: Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Spouse: Elisha Fountain

It appears they had ~ 10 children:
Amanda ~1816-1886(Ontario)(m.Forrest)
Louisa ~1818- died young?
Lavinia 1820-1900(Ontario)(m.Pugsley)
Flemming 1822-1898(Ontario)
John ~1823- died young?
Ezra 1824-before 1861?(Ontario)
(Elisha) Emery 1826-1887(Ontario)
Rowena 1828-1899 Michigan(m.Ryder)
Ethelinda 1833-1907 Michigan(m.Raymond)

Reference to 3 of their boys in this land deed transfer from their grandfather. "Thomas Atkinson Sr. to John Fountain and Brothers, Registered 23 Sept. 1828
Thomas Atkinson Senior of the Parish of Liverpool, County of Kent, farmer, for and in consideration of the natural love and affection which I have and bear unto my grandchildren namely John Fountain, Fleming Fountain, and Elijah Fountain, and also for and in consideration of the sum of five shillings currency in hand.... as tenants in common and not as joint tenants, 300 acres on the southeast side of the Coal branch of the Main River Richibucto the said land being originally granted to Henry Atkinson and from him deeded to me. Dated 23 Sept. 1828 and signed Thos Atkinson Senr."
INSCRIPTION
Elisha E Fountain died Oct 30 1868 aged 73 yrs 1 m 24 d. Also Mary wife of Elisha E Fountain died Feb 11 1855 aged 60 yrs 2 m & 9 days.

In the 1851 Canada Census Mary resided in Burford Ontario with her husband Elisha. 5 of their children were noted as living with them:
Flemming, Emry, Ezra, Laoma and Ethalinda.

Mary was born in Nova Scotia. Her Husband was born in Nova Scotia.

Name: Mary Atkinson
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 27 Sep 1815
Marriage Place: Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Spouse: Elisha Fountain

It appears they had ~ 10 children:
Amanda ~1816-1886(Ontario)(m.Forrest)
Louisa ~1818- died young?
Lavinia 1820-1900(Ontario)(m.Pugsley)
Flemming 1822-1898(Ontario)
John ~1823- died young?
Ezra 1824-before 1861?(Ontario)
(Elisha) Emery 1826-1887(Ontario)
Rowena 1828-1899 Michigan(m.Ryder)
Ethelinda 1833-1907 Michigan(m.Raymond)

Reference to 3 of their boys in this land deed transfer from their grandfather. "Thomas Atkinson Sr. to John Fountain and Brothers, Registered 23 Sept. 1828
Thomas Atkinson Senior of the Parish of Liverpool, County of Kent, farmer, for and in consideration of the natural love and affection which I have and bear unto my grandchildren namely John Fountain, Fleming Fountain, and Elijah Fountain, and also for and in consideration of the sum of five shillings currency in hand.... as tenants in common and not as joint tenants, 300 acres on the southeast side of the Coal branch of the Main River Richibucto the said land being originally granted to Henry Atkinson and from him deeded to me. Dated 23 Sept. 1828 and signed Thos Atkinson Senr."


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  • Maintained by: G
  • Originally Created by: Loraine Ertelt
  • Added: May 18, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90331887/mary_a-fountain: accessed ), memorial page for Mary A Atkinson Fountain (23 Nov 1794–11 Feb 1855), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90331887, citing Bronte Pioneer Cemetery, Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by G (contributor 49058107).