Choate, Thomas 

                        Parents: Jacob Choate, Fanny Marshall Burnham #

1809 Apr 3     Birth   Cobourg, Hamilton Twp                                                                    (Tombstone)

                        Nephew of Zacheus Burnham                                                                        (Origins p35)

1830                Marr    *Mary Wright

1836                settled in Dummer, opened a store                                                                 (C Blackett Robinson)

1839                Marr    *Eliza Wright

c1839              Arrived in Dummer to manage mills at Warsaw                                            (Origins p35)

1839                Cens    Age: 29, Religion: 7 CofE, 1 Presb, 1 Quaker, m<16: 2, m>16: 3, f<16: 2, f>16: 2

1839                Asmt   C1 L12

1840                Cens    Religion: Meth, m<16: 2, m>16: 10, f<16: 2, f>16: 2

1840                Asmt   C1 L12

1841                Asmt   C1 L12

1844                Dummer’s councillor to Colborne Dist council                                             (Origins p40)

1846                Marr    *Hannah Grover         #

1850                Treasurer, Dummer Twp

1852                Cens    Age: 42, Religion: ND, Birth: Hamilton Twp, Occupation: Merchant, F/L: 21/1

1859 Apr 11   Foreclosure on a mortgage     from *George A Hill                          (Copybook GS4976 #13 049)

                                    C1 L24 & C1 L25 & C1 L29W

1860 Jul 5       B&S    C2 L6W (25 acres)     from *Elias Burnham                         (Copybook GS4976 #14 096)

1860 Nov 28   B&S    C2 L6W (25 acres)     to *Peter Ferguson Jr                          (Copybook GS4976 #14 300)

1860 Dec 18   B&S    C1 L24 & C1 L25 & C1 L29W from *George A Hill          (Copybook GS4976 #14 338)

1860 Dec 18   Indenture C1 L24E (80 acres)            to Bold Cudmore Hill             (Copybook GS4976 #14 348)

1861                Cens    Age: 51, Religion: CofE, Birth: Upper Canada, Occupation: Merchant, F/L: 26/17

1868 Jan 29    Indenture 1 acre, part of lot D, Warsaw, east of Water St and west of the Mill Pond

                                                            from Henry C Rogers                                     (Copybook GS4977 #8)

1871                Cens    Age: 61, Religion: CofE, Birth: Ont, Occupation: Merchant, Div/F/L: 1/12/7

                                                            With them: Julia L Choate (26, b US, widow)

1871                Cens    Sched 4, C1 L12, Owner, Acres: 200, Div/F/L: 1/3/2

1881                Cens    Age: 72, Religion: CofE, Birth: Ont, Occupation: Merchant, Div/F/L: 1/2/15

1891                Cens    not found in Ontario

1900 Jan 26    Death  Vital Statistics # 22 208, Age: 90, Born: Cobourg, Religion: CofE

                                    Informant: A F Choate

                        Bur      Union Cemetery, Hope Twp, Northumberland Co (#1598) Stone 1414

                        Children

                                    c1832              *Thomas George

                                    c1834              *Anna Eliza

                                                            *Mary Jane #

                                    1837 Aug 15   *Richard Marshall

                                                            *Jacob Stuart #

                                    c1841              *Harriet Burnham

                                                            Mary #

                                    1847 May 25  *Celestia Charlotte Amelia

                                    1851 Nov 14   *James Grover

                                    1852 Aug 15   Arthur Francis            (ch 1854Apr13 St Luke Ashburnham)

                                                                                                (marr perhaps 1880F-9 288 but mother Harriet)

                                    c1860              Vida A

                                    also Richard F born 1880 (grandchild?)

                        # – info from Trent Univ Archives, Fonds 86-027 Choate Family