Rainham Builders
Nicholas Fess
1. Nicholas Fess was born 10 Oct 1816, Pfalzweyer, Bas-Rhin (Unterelsass), France; died 25 Aug 1893, Rainham Township, Haldimand County; was buried , Rainham Reformed Mennonite Cemetery. Nicholas married Mary. was born ABT. 1820, Prussia; died 19 Mar 1886, Brantford, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Solomon Fess
was born ABT. 1844; died 1929. - 3. Margaret Fess
was born ABT. 1846; died 29 May 1908, Alvinston, Lambton County. - 4. Sarah Fess
was born 11 Jun 1848. - 5. Joseph Fess
was born ABT. 1851. - 6. Benjamin Fess
was born ABT. 1853. - 7. Abram Fess
was born ABT. 1856. - 8. Levi Fess
was born ABT. 1859.
- 2. Solomon Fess
Generation: 2
2. Solomon Fess
(1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1844; died 1929. Solomon married Rachel Naomi Welch. Rachel (daughter of James Welch and Susan Swarts) was born 1 Apr 1850, Upper Canada; died 1941, Spring Lake, Michigan. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Gorden Fess
was born ABT. 1869. - 10. Ida A. Fess
was born ABT. 1871, Michigan. - 11. Frank J. Fess
was born 20 Aug 1873, Grand Haven City, Ottawa, Michigan. - 12. Leslie S. Fess
was born ABT. 1878, Michigan. - 13. Sheldon Fess
was born 22 Mar 1880, Grand Haven City, Ottawa, Michigan; died 17 Mar 1888. - 14. Hazel Fess
was born 28 Mar 1887, Spring Lake, Ottawa, Michigan.
- 9. Gorden Fess
3. Margaret Fess
(1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1846; died 29 May 1908, Alvinston, Lambton County. Margaret married Frederick Wendling ABT. 1870. Frederick was born ABT. 1844, Bavaria. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Earl Frederick Windling
was born 14 Jul 1872, New York State; died 25 Aug 1916. - 16. Sheridan Philip Windling
was born ABT. 1873, Bennington, New York.
Margaret married Frederick Haun ABT. 1882. Frederick was born ABT. 1854, New York State. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Ethel May Haun
was born 26 Apr 1884.
- 15. Earl Frederick Windling
4. Sarah Fess
(1.Nicholas1) was born 11 Jun 1848. Sarah married James Brown ABT. 1865. James was born 8 Jun 1838. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Mary Ann Brown
was born ABT. 1866, New York State. - 19. Harry Brown
was born ABT. 1870, New York State. - 20. James Brown
was born Feb 1870, New York State. - 21. Frank F. Brown
was born ABT. 1879, New York State. - 22. Fred Geoffrey Brown
was born 9 Oct 1881.
- 18. Mary Ann Brown
5. Joseph Fess
(1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1851. 6. Benjamin Fess
(1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1853. Benjamin married Mary E. Mapes ABT. 1879. Mary (daughter of John T. Mapes and Abigail) was born Dec 1855, New York. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Lilly Fess
was born Mar 1879. - 24. Gilbert Fess
was born Jul 1886. - 25. Roy Fess
was born Sep 1896.
- 23. Lilly Fess
7. Abram Fess
(1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1856. 8. Levi Fess
(1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1859. Levi married Unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. James Fess
was born Nov 1887. - 27. Burt Fess
was born Apr 1891.
- 26. James Fess
Generation: 3
9. Gorden Fess
(2.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1869. 10. Ida A. Fess
(2.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1871, Michigan. 11. Frank J. Fess
(2.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 20 Aug 1873, Grand Haven City, Ottawa, Michigan. Frank married Burtis Taylor 6 Aug 1901, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Burtis was born ABT. 1876, Grand Rapids, Michigan. [Group Sheet]
12. Leslie S. Fess
(2.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1878, Michigan. 13. Sheldon Fess
(2.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 22 Mar 1880, Grand Haven City, Ottawa, Michigan; died 17 Mar 1888. 14. Hazel Fess
(2.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 28 Mar 1887, Spring Lake, Ottawa, Michigan. 15. Earl Frederick Windling
(3.Margaret2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 14 Jul 1872, New York State; died 25 Aug 1916. Earl married Pollie Polena "Lena" Luckins 12 Oct 1898, Arkona, Lambton County. Pollie was born 30 Mar 1879. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Edna May Windling
was born 15 Feb 1902. - 29. Reta Pearl Windling
was born 20 Sep 1904, Sarnia, Ontario. - 30. Daughter Windling
was born 27 Mar 1906, Sarnia, Ontario; died 27 Mar 1906, Sarnia, Ontario.
- 28. Edna May Windling
16. Sheridan Philip Windling
(3.Margaret2, 1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1873, Bennington, New York. Sheridan married Florence May Calcutt 21 Jan 1901, Strathroy, Middlesex County. Florence was born ABT. 1883, Strathroy. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 31. E.S. Windling
- 32. A.I.A. Windling
- 31. E.S. Windling
17. Ethel May Haun
(3.Margaret2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 26 Apr 1884. Ethel married Edward Crim 11 Aug 1908, Sarnia, Ontario. Edward was born ABT. 1880. [Group Sheet]
18. Mary Ann Brown
(4.Sarah2, 1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1866, New York State. Mary married Thomas Broadbent 8 Sep 1886, Brantford, Ontario. Thomas (son of John Broadbent and Ruth) was born ABT. 1860, England. [Group Sheet]
19. Harry Brown
(4.Sarah2, 1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1870, New York State. 20. James Brown
(4.Sarah2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Feb 1870, New York State. 21. Frank F. Brown
(4.Sarah2, 1.Nicholas1) was born ABT. 1879, New York State. 22. Fred Geoffrey Brown
(4.Sarah2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 9 Oct 1881. Fred married Louise Lambourne 13 Feb 1920, Ottawa, Ontario. Louise (daughter of William Lambourne and Louise Collins) was born ABT. 1900, Chicago, Illinois. [Group Sheet]
Fred married Emma Cardwell ABT. 1900. Emma (daughter of John Cardwell and Maria Atkinson) was born 26 Aug 1884. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Viola Nellie Brown
was born 25 Sep 1901, Toronto, Ontario; died 20 Jul 1904, Toronto, Ontario. - 34. Winogene Kemp Brown
was born 16 Apr 1903, Toronto, Ontario. - 35. J.W. Brown
- 36. J. Brown
- 33. Viola Nellie Brown
23. Lilly Fess
(6.Benjamin2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Mar 1879. 24. Gilbert Fess
(6.Benjamin2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Jul 1886. 25. Roy Fess
(6.Benjamin2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Sep 1896. 26. James Fess
(8.Levi2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Nov 1887. 27. Burt Fess
(8.Levi2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Apr 1891.
Generation: 4
28. Edna May Windling
(15.Earl3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 15 Feb 1902. Edna married Charles Henry Blyth 18 Mar 1918, St. John's Rectory, Sarnia. Charles was born ABT. 1898. [Group Sheet]
29. Reta Pearl Windling
(15.Earl3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 20 Sep 1904, Sarnia, Ontario. Reta married Arthur Henry Avery 20 Jul 1920, Point Edward, Lambton County. Arthur was born ABT. 1900, Lucan Village. [Group Sheet]
30. Daughter Windling
(15.Earl3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 27 Mar 1906, Sarnia, Ontario; died 27 Mar 1906, Sarnia, Ontario. 31. E.S. Windling
(16.Sheridan3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Nicholas1)32. A.I.A. Windling
(16.Sheridan3, 3.Margaret2, 1.Nicholas1)33. Viola Nellie Brown
(22.Fred3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 25 Sep 1901, Toronto, Ontario; died 20 Jul 1904, Toronto, Ontario. 34. Winogene Kemp Brown
(22.Fred3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 16 Apr 1903, Toronto, Ontario. 35. J.W. Brown
(22.Fred3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Nicholas1)36. J. Brown
(22.Fred3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Nicholas1)
