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Valentine "Felt" Sitter

Male 1847 - 1921  (73 years)


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  • Name Valentine "Felt" Sitter 
    Born 30 Aug 1847  Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 May 1921  Rainham Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01255  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Johann Jacob Setter,   b. 1 Nov 1807, Zilling, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1885, South Cayuga Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Katherina Klein,   b. 24 Oct 1813, Zilling, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1887, Rainham Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 1 Jan 1835  Zilling, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1419  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Almeda Weaver,   b. 1859,   d. 1939  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1876  Walpole Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jacob Sitter,   b. 29 Jun 1877, Haldimand County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. Albert Sitter,   b. 10 Jun 1879  [Natural]
     3. Jesse Cedar,   b. 2 Apr 1889, Balmoral, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F0513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Haldimand Marriages, Walpole - Valentine Sitter, Aged Aged 29, Resides Rainham, Born Canada, Bachelor, Yeoman, Son of Jacob and Catherine Sitter, Almeda Weaver, Aged 18, Resides Rainham, Born Canada, Spinster, Daughter of Jacob and Hannah Weaver, Witnesses George Stillwell, Lewis Weaver both of Walpole, 1st October 1876 at Walpole, Groom Lutheran, Bride Baptist, Solemnized by Thomas Stillwell, by License, John Heasman Division Registrar of Walpole

      Haldimand Births, Rainham - 29th June 1877, Jacob, Male, Father Valentine Sitter, Mother Almeda Weaver, Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant Thomas Harrison, Physician Selkirk, Registered 20th(sic) of June 1877, Accoucheur Dr. Harrison, R. A. Havill Division Registrar of Rainham

      Haldimand Births, Rainham - 10th June 1879, Albert, Male, Father Valentine Sitter, Mother Almeda Weaver, Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant Valentine Sitter Farmer Rainham, Registered 11th August 1879, Accoucheur Dr. J. Walker, R. A. Havill Division Regitrar of Rainham

      On the 1881 Census of Rainham, Haldimand, Ontario are:
      Jacob Sitter, Married, Male, German, Aged 73, Born Germany, Lutheran
      Cathrine Sitter, Married, Female, German, Aged 67, Born Germany, Lutheran

      Valentine Sitter, Married, Male, German, Aged 33, Born Ontario, Farmer, Lutheran
      Almedia Sitter, Married, Female, German, Aged 21, Born Ontario, Baptist
      Jacob Sitter, Male, German, Aged 3, Born Ontario, Lutheran
      Albert Sitter, Male, German, Aged 2, Born Ontario, Lutheran

      Haldimand Births, Rainham - 2nd of April 1889, Jesse, Male, Father Valentine Sitter, Mother Almeda Weaver, Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant Valentine Sitter Farmer Rainham, Registered 17th of April 1889, Accoucheur Dr. P. Park, R. A. Havill Division Registrar of Rainham

      Province of Ontario Vital Statistics Act, 1946, Statement of Birth - Place of Birth Balmoral, Indian Line Road, Township of Rainem, Ontario, Print Name Of Child In Full, Cedar Jesse, Male, Mother of Child is Married, Father Cedar Valentine, Balmoral, Canadian, German, Aged 44, Farmer, Mother Weaver Almeda, Balmorel, Canada, Dutch, Aged 29, Place of Birth Ontario, Housewife, 2 other children born to this mother before this birth, 2, Are now living yes, I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief items 1 to 24 both inclusive are true and correct, Signed Jesse Cedar, August 17, 1951, 58 Garfield, Lancaster, New York, Signed J. C. Wreyford, November 21, 1951

      On the 1891 Census of Rainham, Haldimand, Ontario are;
      Sitter Vallentine, Male, Aged 42, Married, Head, Born Ontario, Father Born Germany, Mother Born Germany, Lutheran, Farmer
      Sitter Almeda, Female, Aged 31, Married, Wife, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Lutheran
      Sitter Jacob, Male, Aged 13, Single, Son, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Lutheran
      Sitter Albert, Male, Aged 11, Single, Son, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Lutheran
      Sitter Jesse, Male, Aged 2, Single, Son, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Lutheran

      On the 1900 Census of Maple Valley Township, Sanilac County, Michgan are:
      Albert Sitter, Head of household, born July 1879, Canada, aged 20, Farm labourer
      Sitter, Valentine, born August 1846, Canada, aged 53, Farmer
      Sitter, Peter, Uncle, born September 1840, at Sea, Germany, aged 59, Farm labourer

      On the 1910 Census of Maple Valley Township, Sanilac, Michigan are:
      McPhee Edward, Head, Male, Aged 42, Married, 16 Years, Born Michigan, Father Born New York, Mother Born Canada, English, Farmer, General Farme'
      McPhee Barbara J., Wife, Female, Aged 34, Married 16 Years, 8 Children, 8 Children Living, Born Canada, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Canada, Year of Immigration 1880, English,
      McPhee Anna, Daughter, Female, Aged 14, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Michigan, Mother Born Canada, English
      McPhee Duncan, Son, Male, Aged 12, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Michigan, Mother Born Canada, English
      McPhee Brice, Son, Male, Aged 10, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Michigan, Mother Born Canada, English
      McPhee Jennie, Daughter, Male, Aged 8, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Michigan, Mother Born Canada, English
      McPhee Edward, Son, Male, Aged 7 Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Michigan, Mother Born Canada, English
      McPhee Nellie, Daughter, Female, Aged 5, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Michigan, Mother Born Canada, English
      McPhee Florence Frances , Daughter, Female, Aged 2, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Michigan, Mother Born Canada, English
      McPhee William, Son, Male, Aged 7/12, Single, Born Michigan, Father Born Michigan, Mother Born Canada, English

      Sitter Vallintine, Head, Male, Aged 62, Divorced, Born Canada, Father Born Germany, Mother Born Germany, Year of Immigration 1899, English, Farmer, General Farm

      Haldimand Deaths, Rainham - Sitter Valentine, Place of Death Rainham, Male, German, Separated, Born Rainham, Occupation Farmer, Kind of Industry Farmer, At Place of Death 6 Months, In Ontario Yes, Father Jacob Sitter, Born Lorane (France), Mother Catherine Cline, Born Lorane (France), Informant Peter Bier, Cayuga, Nephew, Place of Burial Lutheran Cemetery (Fisherville), Date of Burial May 19, 1921, Undertaker Henry Schneider, Fisherville, Cause of Death Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Date of Death May 19, 1921, Physician J. B. Widdis, Fisherville, L. F. Culver Division Registrar of Rainham, Address Selkirk