Rainham Builders
Eleazer Brooks Orvis
1. Eleazer Brooks Orvis was born 24 Aug 1797, Bristol, PA; died 2 Dec 1879, Pickering Township, Ontario-Hicksite Friends Cemetery. Eleazer married Elizabeth Austin 20 Jan 1825, Ferrisburg Township, VT. Elizabeth (daughter of Nathaniel Austin and Huldah Hussey) was born 29 Nov 1799, Ferrisburg Township, VT; died 1877. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Austin Orvis
was born 18 Aug 1826, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 1912, Ellington, IA. - 3. Susan Orvis
was born 2 Sep 1828, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 1888. - 4. Phoebe Eastman Orvis
was born 18 Jan 1831, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 2 Jun 1919, Pickering Township, Ontario-Hicksite Quaker Cemetery. - 5. Hulda Rachael Orvis
was born 23 Jul 1833, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 22 Nov 1922, Leal, ND. - 6. Ann Maria Orvis
was born 1 Dec 1836, Whitby, Ontario; died 1892. - 7. Myron Orvis
was born 24 Sep 1838, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 28 Sep 1919, Blue Earth, MINN. - 8. Andrew Orvis
was born 7 Aug 1840, Whitby Township, Ontario. - 9. Lillis Orvis
was born Abt 1842, Whitby Township, Ontario. - 10. William Henry Orvis
was born 24 Nov 1843, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 26 Nov 1895, Severy Greenwood, KS.
- 2. Austin Orvis
Generation: 2
2. Austin Orvis
(1.Eleazer1) was born 18 Aug 1826, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 1912, Ellington, IA. Austin married Marietta Colburn 21 Sep 1866, IA. Marietta was born Abt 1840, OH. [Group Sheet]
Children:
3. Susan Orvis
(1.Eleazer1) was born 2 Sep 1828, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 1888. Susan married Ira B. Carpenter Abt 1850. Ira was born 1823; died 1905. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Sarah Alvira Carpenter
- 14. Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
- 15. Anna Carpenter
- 16. Roger Orvis Carpenter
was born 1851.
- 13. Sarah Alvira Carpenter
4. Phoebe Eastman Orvis
(1.Eleazer1) was born 18 Jan 1831, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 2 Jun 1919, Pickering Township, Ontario-Hicksite Quaker Cemetery. Phoebe married David Brown 29 Jul 1852, Pickering, Ontario. David (son of Sylvanus Brown and Mary Ann Pearson) was born 31 Mar 1828, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 15 Mar 1898, Whitby Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Sanford Leslie Brown
was born 30 Jun 1853, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 25 Oct 1921, Pickering Township, Ontario. - 18. Alzina Brown
was born 29 Dec 1856, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 17 Jul 1913, Coldstream, Ontario-Friends Cemetery. - 19. Ann Eliza Brown
was born 6 May 1861, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 4 Nov 1863, Pickering Township, Ontario. - 20. Samuel Pearson Brown
was born 5 Oct 1864, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 22 May 1927, Coldstream, Ontario-Friends Cemetery. - 21. Myron Brown
was born 20 Feb 1867, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 20 Dec 1955, Regina, Saskatchewan. - 22. Mary Elizabeth (Minnie) Brown
was born 17 Dec 1872, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 9 Dec 1954.
- 17. Sanford Leslie Brown
5. Hulda Rachael Orvis
(1.Eleazer1) was born 23 Jul 1833, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 22 Nov 1922, Leal, ND. Hulda married Robert Schooley Willson 1852, Whitby, Ontario. Robert (son of Robert Willson and Mercy Chapman) was born 5 Mar 1828, Pickering, Ontario; died 10 Jun 1904. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Eleazer Brooks Willson
was born 30 Aug 1873, Pickering Township, Ontario. - 24. Morris Willson
- 25. Warren Willson
- 26. Frank Willson
- 23. Eleazer Brooks Willson
6. Ann Maria Orvis
(1.Eleazer1) was born 1 Dec 1836, Whitby, Ontario; died 1892. Ann married ? Cooly. [Group Sheet]
7. Myron Orvis
(1.Eleazer1) was born 24 Sep 1838, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 28 Sep 1919, Blue Earth, MINN. Myron married Miriam Linton Abt 1860, Pickering, Ontario. Miriam was born 15 Feb 1844, England; died 4 Oct 1929, Blue Earth, MINN. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 27. Harold Orvis
- 28. Mariam Orvis
- 29. Florence Orvis
- 30. Charles Orvis
was born 29 Nov 1862, Whitby, Ontario. - 31. Minnie Orvis
was born 1863.
- 27. Harold Orvis
8. Andrew Orvis
(1.Eleazer1) was born 7 Aug 1840, Whitby Township, Ontario. Andrew married Helen Philenda Baker 21 Jan 1869, Orchard Park, NY. Helen was born 9 Mar 1846, East Hamburg, NY; died 15 Nov 1930, Orchard Park, NY. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. Gertrude Orvis
was born 9 Apr 1871, Whitby, Ontario. - 33. Carrie C. Orvis
was born 20 Jul 1873, Whitby, Ontario. - 34. Howard Andrew Orvis
was born 31 Jan 1884, Orchard Park, NY.
- 32. Gertrude Orvis
9. Lillis Orvis
(1.Eleazer1) was born Abt 1842, Whitby Township, Ontario. 10. William Henry Orvis
(1.Eleazer1) was born 24 Nov 1843, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 26 Nov 1895, Severy Greenwood, KS. William married Sarah Emeline Dennis Jun 1874. Sarah was born 1849, Newmarket, Ontario; died 28 Oct 1880. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Alfred Clifton Orvis
was born 2 Apr 1875, Whitby, Ontario. - 36. Henry Chantler Orvis
was born 4 May 1879, Whitby, Ontario.
- 35. Alfred Clifton Orvis
Generation: 3
11. Eda Orvis
(2.Austin2, 1.Eleazer1) was born Abt 1868, Canada. 12. Ada Orvis
(2.Austin2, 1.Eleazer1) was born Abt 1870, IA. 13. Sarah Alvira Carpenter
(3.Susan2, 1.Eleazer1)14. Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
(3.Susan2, 1.Eleazer1)15. Anna Carpenter
(3.Susan2, 1.Eleazer1)16. Roger Orvis Carpenter
(3.Susan2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 1851. 17. Sanford Leslie Brown
(4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 30 Jun 1853, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 25 Oct 1921, Pickering Township, Ontario. Sanford married Emma Mead. Emma was born 27 Jan 1856, USA; died 24 Sep 1926, Pickering Township, Ontario-Hicksite Quaker Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. Mead Leslie Brown
was born 27 Jun 1881, USA. - 38. Dell Brown
was born 21 Jul 1885, USA.
- 37. Mead Leslie Brown
18. Alzina Brown
(4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 29 Dec 1856, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 17 Jul 1913, Coldstream, Ontario-Friends Cemetery. Alzina married Edgar Merritt Zavitz 24 Jan 1889. Edgar (son of Daniel Zavitz and Susan Webster Vail) was born 16 Jan 1857, Coldstream, Ontario; died 18 Sep 1940, -Friends Cemetery-Coldstream, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Mary Camilla Zavitz
was born 15 Mar 1894, Lobo Township, Ontario; died 2 Jan 1983, Marion, Ohio. - 40. Flora Lorena Zavitz
was born 24 Apr 1896, Coldstream, Ontario; died 7 Nov 1986, Beverly, New Jersey. - 41. Charles Harold Zavitz
was born 23 Oct 1898, Lobo Township, Ontario; died 24 Sep 1978, -buried Friends Cemetery Coldstream.
- 39. Mary Camilla Zavitz
19. Ann Eliza Brown
(4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 6 May 1861, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 4 Nov 1863, Pickering Township, Ontario. 20. Samuel Pearson Brown
(4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 5 Oct 1864, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 22 May 1927, Coldstream, Ontario-Friends Cemetery. Samuel married Annie Louisa Cutler 10 Apr 1895. Annie (daughter of Elis Marsh Cutler and Sarah Suzanna Woodward) was born 26 Apr 1867; died 23 Nov 1953, Coldstream, Ontario-Friends Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Florence Anna (Flossie) Brown
was born 20 Feb 1896, Birnham, Ontario; died 2 Feb 1938, Coldstream, Ontario-buried Friends Cemetery. - 43. Pearson Cutler Brown
was born 23 Jun 1898, Burnam Ontario; died 28 Jan 1972, Dawson Creek, British Columbia-buried Coldstream. - 44. Mable Phoebe Brown
was born 23 Oct 1900, Birnam, Warwick, Ontario; died 30 Nov 1982, Welland, Ontario-Hicksite Cemetery. - 45. Howard Ellis Brown
was born 24 Dec 1902, Birnam, Ontario; died 23 Oct 1992, Dunnville, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardesn. - 46. Chester David Brown
was born 20 Jan 1905, Coldstream, Ontario; died , Ailsa Craig, Ontario-Coldstream Friends Cemetery. - 47. Beatrice Orvis Brown
was born 28 Jun 1908; died 16 Mar 1960, Sarnia, Ontario.
- 42. Florence Anna (Flossie) Brown
21. Myron Brown
(4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 20 Feb 1867, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 20 Dec 1955, Regina, Saskatchewan. Myron married Mary Louise Moore 10 Jun 1897, Toronto, Ontario. Mary was born 1864; died 1916. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. Woodruff Brown
was born 28 Aug 1893, Sudbury, Ontario; died 8 Apr 1961. - 49. Grace Brown
- 50. David Everit Brown
was born 20 Jun 1898, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 6 May 1944, Hamilton, Ontairo.
- 48. Woodruff Brown
22. Mary Elizabeth (Minnie) Brown
(4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 17 Dec 1872, Pickering Township, Ontario; died 9 Dec 1954. Mary married John Albert Hallet 16 Oct 1901. John was born 11 Sep 1863; died 7 Jul 1937. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 51. Wiliam Henry Hallet
was born 20 Jul 1902. - 52. Clarence John Hallet
was born 21 Feb 1904; died 5 Sep 1953. - 53. M.H. Hallet
- 54. David Edwin Hallet
was born 26 Jan 1909; died 28 Jan 1943. - 55. P.G. Hallet
- 56. L.G. Hallet
- 51. Wiliam Henry Hallet
23. Eleazer Brooks Willson
(5.Hulda2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 30 Aug 1873, Pickering Township, Ontario. 24. Morris Willson
(5.Hulda2, 1.Eleazer1)25. Warren Willson
(5.Hulda2, 1.Eleazer1)26. Frank Willson
(5.Hulda2, 1.Eleazer1)27. Harold Orvis
(7.Myron2, 1.Eleazer1)28. Mariam Orvis
(7.Myron2, 1.Eleazer1)29. Florence Orvis
(7.Myron2, 1.Eleazer1)30. Charles Orvis
(7.Myron2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 29 Nov 1862, Whitby, Ontario. 31. Minnie Orvis
(7.Myron2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 1863. 32. Gertrude Orvis
(8.Andrew2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 9 Apr 1871, Whitby, Ontario. 33. Carrie C. Orvis
(8.Andrew2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 20 Jul 1873, Whitby, Ontario. 34. Howard Andrew Orvis
(8.Andrew2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 31 Jan 1884, Orchard Park, NY. 35. Alfred Clifton Orvis
(10.William2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 2 Apr 1875, Whitby, Ontario. 36. Henry Chantler Orvis
(10.William2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 4 May 1879, Whitby, Ontario.
Generation: 4
37. Mead Leslie Brown
(17.Sanford3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 27 Jun 1881, USA. Mead married Violet Jane Huston. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 57. Vernon Brown
was born 1918; died 1941, Coldstream, Ontario. - 58. John Sanford Brown
was born 1913; died 8 Mar 1983, Rose Valley, Saskatchewan. - 59. Leroy Houston Brown
was born 1915; died , Quill Lake, Saskatchewan.
- 57. Vernon Brown
38. Dell Brown
(17.Sanford3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 21 Jul 1885, USA. Dell married Walter Tomlinson Winnipeg, Manitoba. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 60. Gordon Tomlinson
died , WW II. - 61. Mary Tomlinson
- 60. Gordon Tomlinson
39. Mary Camilla Zavitz
(18.Alzina3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 15 Mar 1894, Lobo Township, Ontario; died 2 Jan 1983, Marion, Ohio. Mary married Donald Thomas Hamilton 15 Dec 1927. Donald was born 20 Feb 1883, Ohio; died 22 Jun 1962, Marion, Ohio. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 62. Margaret Hamilton
was born 25 Dec 1930, Marion, Ohio; died 20 Dec 2003, Westerville, OH. - 63. K. Hamilton
- 62. Margaret Hamilton
40. Flora Lorena Zavitz
(18.Alzina3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 24 Apr 1896, Coldstream, Ontario; died 7 Nov 1986, Beverly, New Jersey. Flora married Warren Scott Painter 30 Sep 1939, Coldstream, Ontario. Warren was born 15 Jun 1890, Pa; died 3 Aug 1954. [Group Sheet]
41. Charles Harold Zavitz
(18.Alzina3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 23 Oct 1898, Lobo Township, Ontario; died 24 Sep 1978, -buried Friends Cemetery Coldstream. Charles married Neva Mary Perry 11 Dec 1924, St. Marys, Ontario. Neva was born 3 Aug 1894, Bennington, KS; died 5 Jan 1981, London, Ontario-buried Friends Cemetery Coldstream. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 64. R.P. Zavitz
- 64. R.P. Zavitz
42. Florence Anna (Flossie) Brown
(20.Samuel3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 20 Feb 1896, Birnham, Ontario; died 2 Feb 1938, Coldstream, Ontario-buried Friends Cemetery. Florence married Edward David Bycraft 31 Oct 1918, Coldstream Meeting House. Edward (son of John Edward Bycraft and Mary Eliza Zavitz) was born 30 Oct 1891, Coldstream, Ontario; died 31 Jul 1957, Coldstream, Ontario - buried Friends Meeting House. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 65. R.M. Bycraft
- 66. J.E. Bycraft
- 67. R.S. Bycraft
- 68. B.D. Bycraft
- 65. R.M. Bycraft
43. Pearson Cutler Brown
(20.Samuel3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 23 Jun 1898, Burnam Ontario; died 28 Jan 1972, Dawson Creek, British Columbia-buried Coldstream. Pearson married Emily Louise MacKellar 9 Nov 1920, Coldstream, Ontario. Emily (daughter of James MacKellar and Emily J. Marsh) was born 7 Mar 1895, Hazelton, P.A.; died 2 May 1926, Coldstream, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 69. Mervin James Brown
was born 22 Sep 1922; died 12 Oct 1997, London, Ontario-Friends Cemetery, Coldstream, Ontario. - 70. Myrna Louise Brown
was born 3 Jan 1925, Coldstream, Ontario; died 11 Oct 1925, Coldstream, Ontario-Friends Cemetery. - 71. G.M. Brown
Pearson married Sarah Elizabeth (Sally) McConkey 7 Nov 1932. Sarah was born 17 Jun 1900, County Monaghan, Ireland; died 20 Jan 1997, Comox, BC-buried Vancouver, BC. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 72. L.K. Brown
- 69. Mervin James Brown
44. Mable Phoebe Brown
(20.Samuel3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 23 Oct 1900, Birnam, Warwick, Ontario; died 30 Nov 1982, Welland, Ontario-Hicksite Cemetery. Mable married William Raymond Willson 4 Nov 1922. William (son of William Herbert Willson and Martha Leppert) was born 1 Nov 1900, Welland, Ontario; died 17 Jul 1960, Welland, Ontario-Hicksite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 73. D.A. Willson
- 74. H.B. Willson
- 75. Glen Elston Willson
was born 25 Nov 1930, Welland, Ontario; died 29 Jun 1982, Welland, Ontario. - 76. A.L. Willson
- 73. D.A. Willson
45. Howard Ellis Brown
(20.Samuel3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 24 Dec 1902, Birnam, Ontario; died 23 Oct 1992, Dunnville, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardesn. Howard married Anna Vera Leppert 31 Dec 1935, St. Thomas, Ontario. Anna (daughter of Solomon Leppert and Laura E. Willson) was born 21 May 1905, Fenwick, Ontario; died 9 Jun 1994, Dunnville, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardesn. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 77. Barbara Gail Brown
was born 23 Jun 1938, Welland, Ontario; died 18 Nov 2012, Pleasantview Memorial Gardens, Fonthill, Ontario. - 78. B.A. Brown
- 77. Barbara Gail Brown
46. Chester David Brown
(20.Samuel3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 20 Jan 1905, Coldstream, Ontario; died , Ailsa Craig, Ontario-Coldstream Friends Cemetery. Chester married Florence Campbell 26 Apr 1941. Florence was born 23 Oct 1911, Ilderton, Ontario; died , Ailsa Craig, Ontario-Coldstream Friends Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 79. R.I. Brown
- 80. D. Brown
- 81. R.S. Brown
- 79. R.I. Brown
47. Beatrice Orvis Brown
(20.Samuel3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 28 Jun 1908; died 16 Mar 1960, Sarnia, Ontario. Beatrice married Henry Bertram (Harry) Peterson. Henry was born 1898; died 1977, Sarnia, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 82. D.D. Peterson
- 82. D.D. Peterson
48. Woodruff Brown
(21.Myron3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 28 Aug 1893, Sudbury, Ontario; died 8 Apr 1961. Woodruff married I. Scutt [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 83. L.E. Brown
- 84. L.W. Brown
Woodruff married Mabel Cox. Mabel was born 11 Oct 1893, Meaford, Ontario; died 14 Jan 1946. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 85. M.A. Brown
- 86. Dorothy (Dot) Brown
was born 21 Oct 1913; died 1984, Calona, BC.
- 83. L.E. Brown
49. Grace Brown
(21.Myron3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1)Grace married Nels Burke. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 87. Myron Burke
- 88. Ruth Burke
Grace married Vern Caughlin. [Group Sheet]
- 87. Myron Burke
50. David Everit Brown
(21.Myron3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 20 Jun 1898, Whitby Township, Ontario; died 6 May 1944, Hamilton, Ontairo. David married Vera Alma Mae Roberts 8 May 1918, Outlook, Saskatchewan. Vera was born 30 Dec 1899, London, Ontario; died 13 Jun 1990, Hamilton, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 89. A.G. Brown
- 90. Ruth Brown
was born 30 Oct 1920, Haywarden, Saskatchewan; died 19 Jun 1990, Hamilton, Ontairo. - 91. Everett Brown
was born 29 May 1929, Winipeg, Manitoba; died 22 Jul 1964, Hamilton, Ontairo.
- 89. A.G. Brown
51. Wiliam Henry Hallet
(22.Mary3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 20 Jul 1902. Wiliam married Lillian Powerie. [Group Sheet]
52. Clarence John Hallet
(22.Mary3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 21 Feb 1904; died 5 Sep 1953. Clarence married Mary Billings 25 Jul 1935. [Group Sheet]
53. M.H. Hallet
(22.Mary3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1)M.H. married F. Paines [Group Sheet]
54. David Edwin Hallet
(22.Mary3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1) was born 26 Jan 1909; died 28 Jan 1943. David married Dora Shepard 8 Jun 1936. [Group Sheet]
55. P.G. Hallet
(22.Mary3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1)P.G. married A. Pasco [Group Sheet]
56. L.G. Hallet
(22.Mary3, 4.Phoebe2, 1.Eleazer1)L.G. married E. Kennedy [Group Sheet]
