DESCENDANTS OF EDMUND BLOXHAM

 

Copyright 2004 Kathleen Bloxsom Wagner

 

Fourth Generation

 

8.         Ann Bloxsom b. 1838, (Mountshannon, Co. Galway) Ireland, m. 1854, in Queensland, Australia, Patrick Pacey, b. abt 1827, d. abt 1887.^[i]  Ann died 1902, Queensland, Australia.^[ii]  Great-great-grandmother of Roslyn Nicol, Qld., AUS Patrick: Travelled to Australia on the 'Panama' in 1849. [Src: David Hutcheson & Kay Bothwell]

                                      Children:

                             i        Patrick Pacey b. abt 1855.

                             ii      Ann Pacey b. abt 1856.

                             iii     Fanny Pacey b. abt 1857.

                19.        iv     James Pacey b. abt 1860.

                             v       Mary Ann Pacey b. abt 1863.

                             vi     Ellen Letitia Pacey b. abt 1865.

                             vii    Thomas John Pacey b. abt 1867.

                             viii   Albert Robert Pacey b. abt 1869.

                             ix      Walter Edwin Pacey b. abt 1871.

                             x       Margaret Ellen Pacey b. abt 1874.

                             xi      Catherine Ann Pacey b. abt 1876.

                             xii    Dora Pacey b. abt 1878.

                             xiii   William Edward Pacey b. abt 1881.

                20.        xiv   Arthur L. Pacey b. abt 1884.

 

9.         Thomas John Bloxsom b. 1840, (Mountshannon, Co. Galway) Ireland, m. Feb 07 1861, in So. Brisbane,Queensland, Australia,^[iii] Ann Savery, b. abt 1838, Corney-Glouster, England, d. Apr 11 1926, Barcaldine, Queensland, AUS.^[iv]  Thomas died Nov 16 1886, Kenmore, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.^[v]  Thomas arrived in Moreton Bay on Sep 26 1850, on the "Emigrant", age 10 yrs, brother John 14 yrs, sister Jane 12 yrs. Ann: Name also spelled Savoury Ann arrived in Moreton Bay on Jun 24 1858 on the "Ascendant," age 19 yrs; with brother John, age 23 yrs. Parents: William and Elizabeth Savery/Savoury

                                      Children:

                             i        William John Bloxsom b. Nov 26 1861, d. Jul 31 1895.^[vi]

                             ii      Thomas Rowland Bloxsom b. Oct 05 1865, Rockhampton, Queensland, AUS, Occ: Bootmaker, m. Ethel Mary Woods, d. Nov 16 1885, Black Cama, Glen William,NSW, AUS.^[vii]  Thomas died Nov 10 1953, Rockhampton, Queensland, AUS,^[viii] Buried: North Rockhampton, Q'ld, AUS.

                             iii     George Henry Bloxsom b. Jun 18 1867,^[ix] m. May 25 1891, Rachel Grainger.

                             iv     Agnes Fanny Alice Bloxsom b. Jun 30 1869,^[x] m. Jul 04 1890, James Morrison Boyd.

                             v       James Bloxsom b. Jun 11 1871, Clermont, Queensland, AUS, m. Jun 15 1896, Sarah Spencer Reid.  James died Jan 11 1934, Jericho, Queensland, AUS.^[xi]

                             vi     Charles James Bloxsom b. May 25 1873,^[xii] m. Jul 03 1912, Emily Lewis Kingsbury.

                             vii    Edward Bloxsom b. Aug 02 1875.

                             viii   Annie Bloxsom b. Jan 06 1878, m. Jan 08 1902, Frances Joseph Adam Crabb.

 

10.       John ("Jack") Bloxsom b. Feb 15 1846, Ireland, Occ: Farmer, m. Nov 12 1888, in Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., MI, Martha Rebecca Portright, b. Jul 03 1861, Canada East, (daughter of John Portright and Mary Ann Batchelor) d. Dec 1955, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI.^[xiii]  John died Aug 20 1892, Barton Twp., Newaygo Co., MI, Buried: E.Davenport Cem, Barton Twp., Newaygo Co., MI, Cause: Cholerine.^[xiv]  Cemetery records show birth date of 1844. Martha: Martha married Jack first; after Jack died, she married Dick Bloxsom, Jack's brother (Nov 26 1892).

                                      Children:

                             i        Edward Bloxsom b. Aug 22 1889, Barton Twp., Newaygo Co., MI, Occ: Machinist, m. Apr 14 1928, in Flint, Genessee Co., MI, Ella Edwards Nesler, b. 1891, (Perrigo) AR, Occ: Waitress.  Edward died Aug 1969, Panama City, Bay Co., FL.^[xv]  Edward and Ella had no children, but did raise a child.

                             ii      Edith Bloxsom b. Sept 1890, MI, d. 1913, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,^[xvi] Buried: E.Davenport Cem, Paris, Barton Twp., Newaygo Co., MI, Cause: Flu.^[xvii]  Edith is not listed with her parents in the 1910 MI Census. "(Mable J.) travelled with (Edith's) coffin from Detroit to Paris, by train." - Nancy Abrams.

                21.        iii     Mabel Jenny Bloxsom b. Oct 03 1892.

 

11.       Catherine ("Kate") Bloxsom b. 1849, (Marlbank) Hastings Co., ON, m. Jul 08 1873, in ON,^[xviii] William Bowen Perry, b. May 12 1846, CAN, (son of Ebenezer Perry and Isabel Vrooman) Occ: Farmer, d. Mar 08 1929, (Sheffield Twp.), L&A Co., ON, Buried: United Ch Cem., Tamworth, Sheffield Twp., L&A Co., ON.^[xix]  Catherine died Feb 17 1940, (Sheffield Twp.), L&A Co., ON, Buried: United Ch Cem., Tamworth, Sheffield Twp., L&A Co., ON.^[xx]

                                      Children:

                22.        i        Robert James Perry b. 1878.

                             ii      Marshall Perry b. 1882, ON, m. Elizabeth ______.

                             iii     Annie Perry b. 1884, ON.

                             iv     Edward Perry b. 1886.

 

12.       Thomas Rupert Bloxsom b. Mar 04 1851, Marlbank,Hungerford Twp.,Hastings Co.,ON, Occ: Farmer, m. Nov 21 1882, in Reed City, Osceola Co., MI,^[xxi] Laura Etta Rolstone, b. Sep 28 1865, Paris, Barton Twp., Newaygo Co., MI, (daughter of John Moffett Rolstone and Nancy Tannehill) d. Jul 09 1938, Paris, Mecosta Co., MI,^[xxii] Buried: W.Davenport Cem, Barton Twp., Newaygo Co., MI, Cause: Stroke.  Thomas died Aug 09 1932, Fife Lake, Grand Traverse Co., MI,^[xxiii] Buried: W.Davenport Cem, Barton Twp., Newaygo Co., MI, Cause: Angina Pectoris.  Tom & Laura and son John show in the 1920 MI Census, living in Plymouth, MI at 468 Mill Street. Thomas Bloxsom received his citizenship of the U.S. July 3, 1888 at the courthouse in Big Rapids. Laura: The Village of Paris (MI) sits a-straddle the line between Mecosta County and Newago County.  Land originally owned by Thomas and Etta was in Newago County; later they lived in Nancy's house (Etta's mother) in Mecosta County.

                                      Children:

                23.        i        Nora Angela Bloxsom b. Jun 12 1886.

                24.        ii      Raymond Earl Bloxsom b. May 11, 1891.

                25.        iii     Edna  Bloxsom b. Jan 29 1896.

                26.        iv     John Moffett Bloxsom b. Jul 06 1898.

 

13.       Sarah Ann Bloxsom b. Jan 1854, Marlbank,Hungerford Twp.,Hastings Co.,ON, m. Dec 31 1870, in Tamworth, Sheffield Twp., L&A Co., ON,^[xxiv] George Young, Jr., b. 1844, Ireland, (son of George Young and Ann Dyas) d. Jan 1926, Tamworth, Sheffield Twp., L&A Co., ON,^[xxv] Buried: United Ch Cem., Tamworth, Sheffield Twp., L&A Co., ON.  Sarah died Oct 15, 1920, Tamworth, Sheffield Twp., L&A Co., ON,^[xxvi] Buried: United Ch Cem, Tamworth, Sheffield Twp., L&A Co., ON.  Family Records for Sarah Ann Bloxsom and George Young from Doris Alexander McTaggart - July 1996

                                      Children:

                27.        i        William John Young b. Jan 13 1872.

                28.        ii      Annie E. Young b. Jul 26 1873.

                29.        iii     Thomas Rupert Young b. Aug 16 1875.

                30.        iv     Agnes Young b. Apr 15 1877.

                             v       Charles James Young b. Sept 22 1883, d. (Saskatchewan, CAN), Buried: North Battleford, SAS,CAN.^[xxvii]  Information on Charles James from Doris Lillian Alexander McTaggart, family hi story of Sarah Ann Bloxsom and George Young (Jr.) dated November 1995. Charles James does not show on FGSs submitted by Cora Reid. Per Doris: "Charles farmed in North Battleford, Saskatchewan; never married to our knowledge; came back around 1939-1940, then returned to Saskatchewan."

                             vi     Mabel Pearl Young b. Apr 20 1889,^[xxviii] d. 1890, Buried: United Ch Cem., Tamworth, Sheffield Twp., L&A Co., ON.

                31.        vii    Albert Carmon Young b. Sep 20 1891.

 

14.       Richard Bloxsom b. Oct 07 1854, (Marlbank) Hastings Co., ON, Occ: Farmer, m. Nov 26 1892, in Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., MI,^[xxix] Martha Rebecca Portright, b. Jul 03 1861, Canada East, (daughter of John Portright and Mary Ann Batchelor) d. Dec 1955, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI.^[xxx]  Richard died Jul 14 1932, Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., MI,^[xxxi] Cause: Angina Pectoris.  Martha: Martha married Jack first; after Jack died, she married Dick Bloxsom, Jack's brother (Nov 26 1892).

                                      Children:

                32.        i        Gaylord Bloxsom b. Sep 20 1895.

                33.        ii      Ottie Bloxsom b. Mar 22 1898.

                34.        iii     Irene Bloxsom b. Feb 24 1901.

 

15.       Anna Maria ("Minnie") Bloxsom b. Oct 22 1860, (Marlbank) Hastings Co., ON,^[xxxii] m. David Maney, b. Jun 05 1856, (Halton Co.,) Ontario, Canada,^[xxxiii] d. Apr 27 1928, Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., MI,^[xxxiv] Cause: Cerebral Hemrge.  Anna died Jan 23 1931, Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., MI,^[xxxv] Cause: Cardiac disease.  David: Parents: David Maney, born NY, and Margaret Moore, born Ireland [per death record].

                                      Children:

                35.        i        John David Maney b. Apr 23 1883.

                             ii      Lillian Maney b. Apr 06 1885, Green Twp., Mecosta Co., MI.^[xxxvi]  Father's occupation shown as: Saloon keeper.

                             iii     Rolland Floyd Maney b. Oct 02 1889, Paris, Mecosta Co., MI.^[xxxvii]  Father's occupation shown as: Saloon keeper.

                             iv     Madge Maney b. Apr 04 1892, Paris, GreenTwp., Mecosta Co., MI.^[xxxviii]  Father's occupation shown as: Farmer.

                             v       Eva Maney b. Apr 01 1895, Green Twp., Mecosta Co., MI.^[xxxix]

                             vi     Ray Maney m. Minnie ______.  Mabel Bloxsom's notes show: "Commodore of Yacht Club"

 

16.       Letitia Bloxsom b. Jan 15 1862, Marlbank,Hungerford Twp.,Hastings Co.,ON, m. Jul 03 1888, in Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., MI, Ora Albert Page, b. Dec 21 1855, (Nunda), (Livingston Co.), NY, (son of George W. Page and Marcia Annis Bisbee) Occ: Farmer, d. Aug 19 1909, Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., MI,^[xl] Buried: West Cemetery, Green Twp., Mecosta Co., MI, Cause: Surgery, to remove spleen.  Letitia died Oct 23 1929, Paris, Green Twp., Mecosta Co., MI,^[xli] Buried: West Cemetery, Green Twp., Mecosta Co., MI, Cause: Cholerine.  Letitia was Ora Page's second wife; first wife was Viola D. Bisbee, by whom he had 2 children. Ora: Information on the Page families from Dorothy Sprague, wife of Harry Sprague, he one of five children of Alda Page & Roy Sprague, Alda one of two children of Ora Page and first wife Viola Bisbee.

                                      Children:

                             i        Baby Page b. May 05 1892, Paris, Barton Twp., Newaygo Co., MI, d. May 05 1892, Paris, Barton Twp., Newaygo Co., MI,^[xlii] Buried: West Cemetery, Green Twp., Mecosta Co., MI, Cause: Stillborn.

                             ii      George Page b. May 01 1893, Paris, Mecosta Co., MI,^[xliii] Occ: Farmer, d. Aug 10 1912, Green Twp., Mecosta Co., MI, Buried: West Cemetery, Green Twp., Mecosta Co., MI,^[xliv] Cause: Acute Nephritis.

                36.        iii     Glen Ward Page b. May 11 1895.

                37.        iv     Claude Lyle Page b. Aug 02 1899.

                             v       Edla Mae Page b. Jan 04 1903, Paris, Green Twp., Mecosta Co., MI, Occ: Domestic, m. Jan 19 1921, in White Cloud, Newaygo Co., MI,^[xlv] Richard Broderick, b. 1897, MI, (son of John Broderick and Cora Beckwith) Occ: Farmer, d. Mecosta Co., MI.  Edla died Jun 27 1972, MI.  Richard: Richard was "Manager" of Paris Fish Hatchery in late 1930s-early 1940s; he and Edla lived in the little white house (no longer there) on the lake next door. (See Death Records, Mecosta Co., Book 5, p 16).

                             vi     Russell Page b. Jun 06 1904, Paris, Mecosta Co., MI, d. Jun 20 1904, Mecosta Co., MI, Cause: Intestin.sepsis.

 

17.       Mary Ellen Bloxsom b. Apr 30 1845, Mountshannon, "Co. Limerick," Ireland, m. Jan 01 1864, in Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT,^[xlvi] Addison Parker Ordway, b. Apr 19 1836, Tunbridge, VT,^[xlvii] d. Apr 21 1921, Tunbridge, Orange Co., VT.  Mary died Mar 04 1875, Tunbridge, Orange Co., VT.^[xlviii]  Birth date based on death date + death age in records. Addison: Marriage to Mary Ellen is Addison's second marriage.

                                      Children:

                             i        Eva M. Ordway b. Feb 20 1866, Tunbridge, Orange Co., VT.^[xlix]

                             ii      Charles H. Ordway b. Apr 19 1872, Tunbridge, Orange Co., VT.^[l]

                             iii     George Ordway b. Dec 29 1867, Tunbridge, Orange Co., VT.  Shown at age 2 on 1870 Census but not shown on 1880 Census. [Src: Byron Greco, Pagosa Sprgs, CO]

 

18.       Edmund George Bloxsom b. Jun 12 1848, Clare, Mt. Shannon Parish, Co. Clare, IR,^[li] m. abt 1870, in VT, Mary Etta O'Leary.  All information on Edmund's family from Byron Greco, Pagosa Sprgs CO Also shown as "Edward" at age 12 on Weathersfield, VT 1860 Census.

                                      Children:

                             i        George A.  Bloxsom b. Jan 01 1872, Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT.^[lii]

                             ii      Edward A. Bloxsom b. May 16 1873, Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT.

                38.        iii     Arthur Bloxsom b. Aug 27 1874.

                39.        iv     Andrew Frank Bloxsom b. Aug 19 1876.

                             v       Walter Clyde Bloxsom b. Jan 11 1880, Springfield VT.^[liii]

                             vi     Maie Elizabeth Bloxsom b. Jul 09 1882, Springfield VT.

                             vii    Gertrude Anna Bloxsom b. Dec 07 1887, Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT.

                             viii   Harry C. Bloxsom b. Jul 06 1890, Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT.