Rainham Builders
Frances Troup
1. Frances Troup was born 4 Dec 1822, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario; died 25 Jan 1885, Sherkston-Sherkston Cemetery. Frances married George Zavitz 27 Jan 1846, Wainfleet Township, Ontario. George (son of George L. Zavitz and Susannah Sherk) was born 5 Feb 1814, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 4 May 1859, Sherkston-Sherkston Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Mary Zavitz
was born 10 Feb 1847, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 1921, Pinehill Cemetery, Buffalo. - 3. Rebecca Zavitz
was born 15 Jul 1848, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 19 Feb 1914, Ridgemount, Ontario. - 4. Philip Zavitz
was born 13 Jan 1850, Bertie Township, Welland, Ontario; died 27 Feb 1926, Bertie Township, Overholt Cemetery. - 5. Jonathan Zavitz
was born 12 Jun 1852, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 1920, Indiana. - 6. Magdalena (Maggie) Zavitz
was born 11 May 1857, Bertie Township, Ontario; died Feb 1931, Beach Cemetery, Sherkston. - 7. George Henry Zavitz
was born 7 Apr 1859, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 4 Oct 1863.
- 2. Mary Zavitz
Generation: 2
2. Mary Zavitz
(1.Frances1) was born 10 Feb 1847, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 1921, Pinehill Cemetery, Buffalo. Mary married Thomas Penfield 29 Dec 1878. Thomas was born 1845; died , Pinehill Cemetery, Buffalo. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Phoebe Grace Penfield
was born 1880. - 9. George Penfield
was born 1881. - 10. Isabel Penfield
was born 1882. - 11. Rose Penfield
was born 1883.
- 8. Phoebe Grace Penfield
3. Rebecca Zavitz
(1.Frances1) was born 15 Jul 1848, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 19 Feb 1914, Ridgemount, Ontario. Rebecca married John Heffner 30 Jun 1870. John was born 13 Feb 1849, Germany; died 1915, Ridgemount Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. John Wellington Heffner
was born Abt 1873, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 13. Mary Magdalena (Maggie) Heffner
was born Abt 1875. - 14. V. Alveretta M. Estella (Etta) Heffner
was born 11 Oct 1875; died 3 Jun 1911, Ridgemount, Ontario. - 15. Otillie (Tillie) Heffner
was born Abt 1876, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 16. Maude F. Heffner
was born Abt 1877. - 17. Ellen M. Heffner
was born Abt 1880. - 18. Milton G. Heffner
was born 9 Apr 1883. - 19. Florence L. Heffner
was born 3 Mar 1886; died 1957.
- 12. John Wellington Heffner
4. Philip Zavitz
(1.Frances1) was born 13 Jan 1850, Bertie Township, Welland, Ontario; died 27 Feb 1926, Bertie Township, Overholt Cemetery. Philip married Catherine Morningstar 23 Sep 1874, Welland, Ontario. Catherine (daughter of Abraham Morningstar and Mary Sherk) was born 6 Mar 1852, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 28 Apr 1931, Sherkston, Ontario-Overholt Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Alice Almeda Zavitz
was born 18 Jan 1876, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 27 Nov 1959, Welland, Ontario-Hillside Cemetery, Ridgeville, Ontario. - 21. Nettie Olive Zavitz
was born 22 Jun 1878, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1939, BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 22. Harriett Evelyn (Hattie) Zavitz
was born 4 Feb 1881, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1972, Overholt Cemetery, Humberstone. - 23. Norman Edgar Zavitz
was born 10 Apr 1883, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 28 Oct 1956, St. Thomas, Ontario. - 24. Leslie Elliott Zavitz
was born 11 Aug 1885, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 26 Nov 1976, Welland, Ontario-Pleasant View Memorial Gardens, Thorold, Ontario. - 25. Ralph Lorenzo Zavitz
was born 22 Jun 1896, Bertie Township, Ontario; died May 1975, Grand Island, NY.
- 20. Alice Almeda Zavitz
5. Jonathan Zavitz
(1.Frances1) was born 12 Jun 1852, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 1920, Indiana. Jonathan married Katherine Barnhardt. Katherine was born 1850. [Group Sheet]
6. Magdalena (Maggie) Zavitz
(1.Frances1) was born 11 May 1857, Bertie Township, Ontario; died Feb 1931, Beach Cemetery, Sherkston. Magdalena married John Barney 10 Sep 1879, Bertie Township, Ontario. John (son of William Barney and Margaret Sherk) was born 7 Mar 1856, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1931, Beach's Cemetery, Sherkston. [Group Sheet]
7. George Henry Zavitz
(1.Frances1) was born 7 Apr 1859, Wainfleet Township, Ontario; died 4 Oct 1863.
Generation: 3
8. Phoebe Grace Penfield
(2.Mary2, 1.Frances1) was born 1880. Phoebe married Henry Adams. Henry was born Abt 1875. [Group Sheet]
9. George Penfield
(2.Mary2, 1.Frances1) was born 1881. 10. Isabel Penfield
(2.Mary2, 1.Frances1) was born 1882. Isabel married Arthur Trebble. Arthur was born Abt 1880. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. A. Trebble
- 26. A. Trebble
11. Rose Penfield
(2.Mary2, 1.Frances1) was born 1883. Rose married Harry Wilson. Harry was born 1880. [Group Sheet]
Children:
12. John Wellington Heffner
(3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born Abt 1873, Bertie Township, Ontario. John married Anna Catharine Wise. Anna was born Mar 1877. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. Earl Lewis Heffner
was born 25 Dec 1899, Ontario; died Nov 1978, Buffalo, NY. - 30. Harold Wellington Heffner
was born 18 Sep 1903; died Jan 1978, Tonawanda, NY. - 31. Ruth Velma Heffner
was born 4 Aug 1905, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 5 Apr 1976, Lundy's Lane Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario.
- 29. Earl Lewis Heffner
13. Mary Magdalena (Maggie) Heffner
(3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born Abt 1875. Mary married ? Weaver. [Group Sheet]
14. V. Alveretta M. Estella (Etta) Heffner
(3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born 11 Oct 1875; died 3 Jun 1911, Ridgemount, Ontario. V. married H. Johnson. H. was born Abt 1875; died , Ridgemount Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. Dorothy Johnson
was born Abt 1900.
- 32. Dorothy Johnson
15. Otillie (Tillie) Heffner
(3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born Abt 1876, Bertie Township, Ontario. Otillie married John Walsh. John was born Abt 1875, Buffalo, New York. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Edna Walsh
was born Abt 1901. - 34. Stanley Walsh
was born Abt 1902.
- 33. Edna Walsh
16. Maude F. Heffner
(3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born Abt 1877. 17. Ellen M. Heffner
(3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born Abt 1880. 18. Milton G. Heffner
(3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born 9 Apr 1883. Milton married Alice M. ?. Alice was born 1882. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Wilford Heffner
- 36. Milford Heffner
- 35. Wilford Heffner
19. Florence L. Heffner
(3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born 3 Mar 1886; died 1957. Florence married Eben Leroy Zimmerman. Eben was born 13 May 1888, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 27 Jun 1969, Welland, Ontario-St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Ridgemont, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. E. Allen Zimmerman
- 38. N. Y. Ross Zimmerman
- 39. Phyllis Zimmerman
- 37. E. Allen Zimmerman
20. Alice Almeda Zavitz
(4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 18 Jan 1876, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 27 Nov 1959, Welland, Ontario-Hillside Cemetery, Ridgeville, Ontario. Alice married Russell Warren Moore 23 Sep 1903, Bertie Township, Ontario. Russell was born 23 Sep 1876, Thorold Township, Ontario; died 4 Apr 1944. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. Ethel Gertrude Moore
was born 25 Feb 1905, Thorold Township, Ontario; died 5 Jan 1994, Welland, Ontario-North Pelham Cemetery. - 41. Mabel Catharine Moore
was born 28 Feb 1908, Thorold Township, Ontario; died 13 Feb 2008, Beamsville, Ontario-Hillside Cemetery, Ridgeville, Ontario. - 42. Mildred Evelyn Moore
was born 25 Feb 1907; died 17 Jan 1999, Beamsville, Ontario-North Pelham Cemetery. - 43. N.R. Moore
- 40. Ethel Gertrude Moore
21. Nettie Olive Zavitz
(4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 22 Jun 1878, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1939, BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. Nettie married Lafayette Barnhart 2 Feb 1898, Bertie Township, Ontario. Lafayette (son of Benjamin Barnhart and Priscilla Haun) was born 3 Dec 1863, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1941, Brethern Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
22. Harriett Evelyn (Hattie) Zavitz
(4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 4 Feb 1881, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 1972, Overholt Cemetery, Humberstone. 23. Norman Edgar Zavitz
(4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 10 Apr 1883, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 28 Oct 1956, St. Thomas, Ontario. Norman married Ottell May Dickhout 19 Jun 1912, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario. Ottell (daughter of Henry Ethelbert Dickhout and Susan Augusta Augustine) was born 28 May 1883, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 1951, Overholt Cemetery, Humberstone Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
24. Leslie Elliott Zavitz
(4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 11 Aug 1885, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 26 Nov 1976, Welland, Ontario-Pleasant View Memorial Gardens, Thorold, Ontario. Leslie married Ethel Clara Pettit 23 Dec 1908, Humberstone Township, Ontario. Ethel was born 24 Dec 1886, Walsingham, Norfolk County, Ontario; died 7 Jan 1966, Port Colborne, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. LeRoy Leslie Zavitz
was born 9 Sep 1909, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 23 Nov 1976, Welland, Pleasantview Memorial Gardens, Thorold. - 45. D.E. Zavitz
- 44. LeRoy Leslie Zavitz
25. Ralph Lorenzo Zavitz
(4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 22 Jun 1896, Bertie Township, Ontario; died May 1975, Grand Island, NY. Ralph married Marjorie Ammon. Marjorie was born 2 Aug 1898; died Aug 1975, Fort Worth, FL. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
26. A. Trebble
(10.Isabel3, 2.Mary2, 1.Frances1)27. A. Wilson
(11.Rose3, 2.Mary2, 1.Frances1)28. L. Wilson
(11.Rose3, 2.Mary2, 1.Frances1)29. Earl Lewis Heffner
(12.John3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born 25 Dec 1899, Ontario; died Nov 1978, Buffalo, NY. Earl married Doris ?. Doris was born 23 Jul 1907; died 28 Feb 2001, Buffalo, NY. [Group Sheet]
30. Harold Wellington Heffner
(12.John3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born 18 Sep 1903; died Jan 1978, Tonawanda, NY. Harold married Martha ?. Martha was born 1 Feb 1904; died Nov 1983, Tonawanda, NY. [Group Sheet]
31. Ruth Velma Heffner
(12.John3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born 4 Aug 1905, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 5 Apr 1976, Lundy's Lane Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. Ruth married Albert Arthur Misener 21 Oct 1925, Humberstone Township, Ontario. Albert (son of George Arthur Misener and Alice May Horton) was born 4 Dec 1898, Stanford Township, Ontario; died 14 Aug 1971, Lundy's Lane Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 46. Arthur Misener
- 47. Jim Misener
- 48. Janice Misener
- 46. Arthur Misener
32. Dorothy Johnson
(14.V.3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born Abt 1900. Dorothy married ? Kraft. [Group Sheet]
33. Edna Walsh
(15.Otillie3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born Abt 1901. 34. Stanley Walsh
(15.Otillie3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1) was born Abt 1902. 35. Wilford Heffner
(18.Milton3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1)36. Milford Heffner
(18.Milton3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1)37. E. Allen Zimmerman
(19.Florence3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1)38. N. Y. Ross Zimmerman
(19.Florence3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1)39. Phyllis Zimmerman
(19.Florence3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Frances1)Phyllis married Edwin Benner. [Group Sheet]
40. Ethel Gertrude Moore
(20.Alice3, 4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 25 Feb 1905, Thorold Township, Ontario; died 5 Jan 1994, Welland, Ontario-North Pelham Cemetery. Ethel married James Simeon Bowman 17 Jun 1925, Thorold Township, Ontario. James was born 7 Jul 1900, Gainsborough Township, Ontario; died 1987. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 49. Ethel Fern Bowman
was born 7 Jul 1926, Gainsboro Township, Ontario; died 17 Feb 2001, Grimsby, Ontario-North Pelham Cemetery. - 50. A.A. Bowman
- 51. M.N. Bowman
- 49. Ethel Fern Bowman
41. Mabel Catharine Moore
(20.Alice3, 4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 28 Feb 1908, Thorold Township, Ontario; died 13 Feb 2008, Beamsville, Ontario-Hillside Cemetery, Ridgeville, Ontario. Mabel married Charles Ezra Ecker 20 Jun 1926, Thorold Township, Ontario. Charles was born 15 Apr 1900, Gainsborough Township, Ontario; died 17 Mar 1990, St. Catherines, Ontario-Hillside Cemetery, Ridgeville, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
42. Mildred Evelyn Moore
(20.Alice3, 4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 25 Feb 1907; died 17 Jan 1999, Beamsville, Ontario-North Pelham Cemetery. Mildred married E. Smith [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 52. A.R. Smith
- 53. H. Smith
- 54. D.C. Smith
- 55. G. Smith
- 56. R.M. Smith
- 52. A.R. Smith
43. N.R. Moore
(20.Alice3, 4.Philip2, 1.Frances1)N.R. married E.M. Birmingham [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 57. James Norman Moore
was born 16 Apr 1938; died 2 Feb 1981. - 58. R.A. Moore
- 59. H.J. Moore
- 60. C.C. Moore
- 61. W.D. Moore
- 57. James Norman Moore
44. LeRoy Leslie Zavitz
(24.Leslie3, 4.Philip2, 1.Frances1) was born 9 Sep 1909, Bertie Township, Ontario; died 23 Nov 1976, Welland, Pleasantview Memorial Gardens, Thorold. LeRoy married Ivy Kathleen Smart 18 Sep 1933, Niagara Falls, Ontario. Ivy was born 6 Mar 1910, Niagara Falls, Ontario; died 22 Dec 1996. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 62. Barbara Sandra Zavitz
was born 19 Feb 1935, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 29 Mar 2013, St. Catharines, Ontario. - 63. B.A. Zavitz
- 64. R.L. Zavitz
- 62. Barbara Sandra Zavitz
45. D.E. Zavitz
(24.Leslie3, 4.Philip2, 1.Frances1)D.E. married L.C. Doan (son of J. Milton Doan and Mary Elizabeth Slade) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 65. D.E. Doan
- 66. Terence Leroy Doan
was born 26 Sep 1945, Welland General Hospital, Humberstone Township; died Bef 1987.
- 65. D.E. Doan
