Rainham Builders
Adam Fess
1. Adam Fess was born 4 Mar 1844, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 12 Apr 1923, Selkirk, Ontario-Union Cemetery, Selkirk. Adam married Frances (Fannie) Neff 28 Apr 1863, Walpole Township, Ontario. Frances (daughter of Samuel Neff and Vreni (Veronica) Sherk) was born 25 Feb 1841, Wainfleet Township; died 5 May 1894, Selkirk, Ontario-Union Cemetery, Selkirk. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Levi (Lee) Fess
was born Abt 1863, Ontario; died , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, NY. - 3. Susannah Fess
was born 15 Dec 1866, Walpole Township, Ontario; died 1941, Union Cemetery, Selkirk. - 4. Edward Fess
died Abt 1918. - 5. Eliza Matilda Fess
was born 25 Sep 1869, Walpole Township, Ontario; died 3 Mar 1961, Selkirk, Ontario. - 6. Almeda Fess
was born 14 Apr 1875, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 26 Feb 1918, Simcoe, Ontario-Union Cemetery, Selkirk. - 7. Alice Fess
was born 30 Apr 1881, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 1 Jan 1976, Simcoe County, Ontario.
- 2. Levi (Lee) Fess
Generation: 2
2. Levi (Lee) Fess
(1.Adam1) was born Abt 1863, Ontario; died , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, NY. Levi married Anna L. Smith. Anna was born 1870, NY; died 12 Sep 1961, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, NY. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Jesse B. Fess
was born 28 Apr 1891, NY; died May 1977, Buffalo, NY.
- 8. Jesse B. Fess
3. Susannah Fess
(1.Adam1) was born 15 Dec 1866, Walpole Township, Ontario; died 1941, Union Cemetery, Selkirk. Susannah married Sanders Joseph Hoover 12 Mar 1889, Selkirk Township, Ontario. Sanders was born 15 Jul 1868, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 15 Feb 1944, Dunnville, Ontario-Union Cemetery, Selkirk. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Malchus Christian Hoover
was born 20 Nov 1889, Rainham Township, Ontario. - 10. Ena Beatrice Hoover
was born 20 Apr 1891, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 10 Mar 1963, Simcoe, Ontario-Mennonite Cemetery, Cayuga, Ontario. - 11. Vella Frances B. Hoover
was born 2 Apr 1894, Rainham Township, Ontario. - 12. Nellie May Hoover
was born 4 Dec 1898, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 15 Jun 1901, Dunn Township-Union Cemetery, Selkirk.
- 9. Malchus Christian Hoover
4. Edward Fess
(1.Adam1) died Abt 1918. Edward married Vella Silverthorn Abt 1890. Vella was born 15 Jan 1874, Forks Road, Ontario; died 22 Sep 1963. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Edward L. Fess
was born 18 Jun 1896, Buffalo, NY; died 3 Jun 1973, Hamburg, NY.
- 13. Edward L. Fess
5. Eliza Matilda Fess
(1.Adam1) was born 25 Sep 1869, Walpole Township, Ontario; died 3 Mar 1961, Selkirk, Ontario. 6. Almeda Fess
(1.Adam1) was born 14 Apr 1875, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 26 Feb 1918, Simcoe, Ontario-Union Cemetery, Selkirk. Almeda married Robert James Gordon Yocum 19 Feb 1896, South Cayuga Township, Ontario. Robert (son of William Henry Yocum and Hannah Elizabeth Urmy) was born 1 Jan 1870, Walpole Township, Ontario; died 24 Apr 1923, Walpole Township-Union Cemetery, Selkirk. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Clifford Russell Yocum
was born 2 Jun 1896, Selkirk, Ontario.
- 14. Clifford Russell Yocum
7. Alice Fess
(1.Adam1) was born 30 Apr 1881, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 1 Jan 1976, Simcoe County, Ontario. Alice married Willis Kindy 9 Jan 1906, Beamsville, Ontario. Willis was born 17 Jan 1879, Selkirk, Ontario; died 18 May 1952, Simcoe, Ontario-Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Hugh Omar Kindy
was born 6 Sep 1907, Simcoe, Ontario; died 19 May 1972.
- 15. Hugh Omar Kindy
Generation: 3
8. Jesse B. Fess
(2.Levi2, 1.Adam1) was born 28 Apr 1891, NY; died May 1977, Buffalo, NY. Jesse married Arthur Shear. Arthur was born 1890, NY. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Ralph A. Shear
was born 13 Jul 1913, NY; died 3 Sep 1996, East Amherst, NY.
- 16. Ralph A. Shear
9. Malchus Christian Hoover
(3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1) was born 20 Nov 1889, Rainham Township, Ontario. Malchus married Ella Lyons 28 Sep 1918, Dunnville, Ontario. Ella was born 27 Oct 1895, Dunn Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. P.E.L. Hoover
- 18. G.S. Hoover
- 17. P.E.L. Hoover
10. Ena Beatrice Hoover
(3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1) was born 20 Apr 1891, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 10 Mar 1963, Simcoe, Ontario-Mennonite Cemetery, Cayuga, Ontario. Ena married Eugene Christopher Rittenhouse 6 Apr 1911, Simcoe, Ontario. Eugene was born 12 Jan 1888, Rainham Township; died 20 Nov 1949. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Christian Rittenhouse
was born 7 May 1912, Dunn Township, Ontario; died Abt 2005. - 20. Robert Rittenhouse
was born 15 Jul 1913, South Cayuga Township, Ontario; died 15 Jul 1913, South Cayuga Township, Ontario. - 21. Cyril Eugene Rittenhouse
was born 18 Sep 1914, Dunn Township, Ontario; died 26 Jul 1962, Dunnville, Ontario-South Cayuga Mennonite Cemetery. - 22. Clarence Arthur Rittenhouse
was born 5 Jan 1916; died Feb 2005, Beamsville Cemetery. - 23. Stanley Gordon Rittenhouse
was born 19 Jan 1919, Dunn Township, Ontario; died Jun 1992, Riverside Cemetery, Dunnville, Ontario. - 24. S.F. Rittenhouse
- 19. Christian Rittenhouse
11. Vella Frances B. Hoover
(3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1) was born 2 Apr 1894, Rainham Township, Ontario. Vella married Clarence Waterbury. Clarence was born 26 Feb 1891, Walpole Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. William Waterbury
- 26. Oscar Waterbury
- 27. Mildred Waterbury
- 28. Keith Waterbury
- 29. Muriel Waterbury
- 25. William Waterbury
12. Nellie May Hoover
(3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1) was born 4 Dec 1898, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 15 Jun 1901, Dunn Township-Union Cemetery, Selkirk. 13. Edward L. Fess
(4.Edward2, 1.Adam1) was born 18 Jun 1896, Buffalo, NY; died 3 Jun 1973, Hamburg, NY. Edward married Anna Eliza ?. [Group Sheet]
Edward married Grace Kirchner 26 Jun 1920. Grace was born 6 Dec 1898; died 21 Mar 1961. [Group Sheet]
14. Clifford Russell Yocum
(6.Almeda2, 1.Adam1) was born 2 Jun 1896, Selkirk, Ontario. Clifford married Myrtle Wilson 3 Oct 1917, Simcoe, Ontario. Myrtle was born Mar 1895, Windham Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 30. Robert Yocum
- 30. Robert Yocum
15. Hugh Omar Kindy
(7.Alice2, 1.Adam1) was born 6 Sep 1907, Simcoe, Ontario; died 19 May 1972. Hugh married Helen Elizabeth Neil 26 Jun 1928, Brantford, Ontario. Helen was born 19 Oct 1909, Norwich, Ontario; died 9 Mar 1972. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 31. D.H. Kindy
- 32. A.B. Kindy
- 31. D.H. Kindy
Generation: 4
16. Ralph A. Shear
(8.Jesse3, 2.Levi2, 1.Adam1) was born 13 Jul 1913, NY; died 3 Sep 1996, East Amherst, NY. Ralph married ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Paul Shear
- 34. Barbara Shear
- 35. ? Shear
- 33. Paul Shear
17. P.E.L. Hoover
(9.Malchus3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1)P.E.L. married C.E. Honsberger (son of John Elmer Honsberger and Anne Stoner) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 36. E.M. Honsberger
- 37. H.E. Honsberger
- 38. H.A. Honsberger
- 36. E.M. Honsberger
18. G.S. Hoover
(9.Malchus3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1)G.S. married W.M. Clark [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. C.J. Hoover
- 39. C.J. Hoover
19. Christian Rittenhouse
(10.Ena3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1) was born 7 May 1912, Dunn Township, Ontario; died Abt 2005. Christian married N.C. Beamer [Group Sheet]
Children:
20. Robert Rittenhouse
(10.Ena3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1) was born 15 Jul 1913, South Cayuga Township, Ontario; died 15 Jul 1913, South Cayuga Township, Ontario. 21. Cyril Eugene Rittenhouse
(10.Ena3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1) was born 18 Sep 1914, Dunn Township, Ontario; died 26 Jul 1962, Dunnville, Ontario-South Cayuga Mennonite Cemetery. Cyril married Eva Marguerite Hoover 30 Sep 1938, Rainham Township, Ontario. Eva (daughter of Arthur Hoover and Helen Gertrude Sternaman) was born 15 Jan 1919, Rainham Township, Ontario; died 9 Nov 2004, Fonthill, Ontario-South Cayuga Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. B.C. Rittenhouse
- 42. J.M. Rittenhouse
- 43. M.E. Rittenhouse
- 41. B.C. Rittenhouse
22. Clarence Arthur Rittenhouse
(10.Ena3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1) was born 5 Jan 1916; died Feb 2005, Beamsville Cemetery. Clarence married Rita May Peacock 25 Jun 1938, St. Catherine's, Ontario. Rita was born 13 Feb 1918, Jordan, Ontario; died Aug 2000, Beasmsville, Ontario-Beamsville Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. G.A. Rittenhouse
- 44. G.A. Rittenhouse
23. Stanley Gordon Rittenhouse
(10.Ena3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1) was born 19 Jan 1919, Dunn Township, Ontario; died Jun 1992, Riverside Cemetery, Dunnville, Ontario. Stanley married Patricia Booker 29 Jun 1946. Patricia died Jul 1994, Dunnville, Ontario-Riverside Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 45. Robert Eugene Rittenhouse
- 46. W. Rittenhouse
- 47. Dawn Rittenhouse
- 45. Robert Eugene Rittenhouse
24. S.F. Rittenhouse
(10.Ena3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1)S.F. married S. ?. [Group Sheet]
S.F. married M.E. Sheats [Group Sheet]
25. William Waterbury
(11.Vella3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1)26. Oscar Waterbury
(11.Vella3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1)27. Mildred Waterbury
(11.Vella3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1)28. Keith Waterbury
(11.Vella3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1)29. Muriel Waterbury
(11.Vella3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Adam1)Muriel married James ? 1955. [Group Sheet]
30. Robert Yocum
(14.Clifford3, 6.Almeda2, 1.Adam1)31. D.H. Kindy
(15.Hugh3, 7.Alice2, 1.Adam1)D.H. married E.L. Whitside [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. R.N. Kindy
- 49. S.W. Kindy
- 50. M.H. Kindy
- 51. K.A. Kindy
- 48. R.N. Kindy
32. A.B. Kindy
(15.Hugh3, 7.Alice2, 1.Adam1)A.B. married P. Priest. [Group Sheet]
