1 The United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada 50 Baldwin Street, Suite 202, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1L4 Telephone (416) 591-1783 Fax (416) 591-7506 Email: uela@becon.org CERTIFICATE APPLICATION BRANCH: BRANCH ADDRESS: VANCOUVER Applicant Title Name in full. Ms. LITTLE, Donna Rae Maiden Name BARRACLOUGH Phone Address E- Mail address Postal Code Married at Husband/Wife Son or Full Name Dau of (Names in Full and s) Loyalist Ancestor Information Loyalist Ancestor AIKENS, Samuel Military Service (Rank & Regt. If known) Where Settled (date & Location) With one of the New York City Associated Loyalist Militia Companies that sent 17 Companies to Annapolis Royal; 42 Companies to Port Roseway and 54 Companies to St John River in Nova Scotia. On the last ship to leave NYC with the Black Loyalists. 21 Jun 1784: On Muster Roll of the Settlers of the Departments of the Army and Navy set down at Chedebucto, Nova Scotia 21 Jun 1784 arrived Chedabucto, Guysborough Twp, NS Settled in Guysborough Township, Sydney County, Nova Scotia where he received land grants (350 acres in 1785 and a Town Lot, Water Lot and 5 acres in 1790)
Applicant Line of Descent From a Loyalist Ancestor Loyalist Ancestor AIKENS, Samuel 2 Military Service (rank & regt ) Where Settled (date & Location) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 1 st Great 2 nd Great 3 rd Great 4 th Great 5 th Great 6 th Great 7 h Great 8 th Great 9 th Great 10 h Great 21 Jun 1784 - On Muster Roll of the Settlers of the Departments of the Army and Navy set down at Chedebucto, Nova Scotia 21 Jun 1784 arrived Chedabucto, Guysborough Twp, NS ; Settled in Guysborough Township, Sydney County, Nova Scotia where he received land grants (350 acres in 1785 and a Town Lot, Water Lot and 5 acres in 1790) BARRACLOUGH, Raymond AIKENS, Audrey Selene AIKENS, Frederick Jewell BRIDGEN, Anna Bardella AIKENS, David Ephraim JEWELL, Mary Jane AIKENS, William Jr. FORBES, Mary Ann AIKENS, William Sr. DAVIDSON, Mary AIKENS, Samuel LOYALIST PERRY, Elizabeth AIKENS, Robert Samuel AIKENS, James GIBBS, Mercy Mary Born (year) privat 1911 1916 1889 1889 1862 1864 1831 1836 1797 1805 1750 1755 1725 1693 1691 Married (year) 1937 1912 1888 1861 1826 1718 Died (year) privat 1976 1999 1970 1980 1948 1941 1902 1915 1869 1882 1825 1815 1775
3 2. Son of Married at Residence Daughter of Donna Rae m David Michael LITTLE parents 3. BARRACLOUGH, Raymond Son of BARRACLOUGH, Earl JAGGER, Sophia Annie Revelstoke, B.C. CANADA 01 Nov 1911 Married at Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA 04 Nov 1937 Residence 1938: moved from Kamloops to Vancouver 1951: 1540 Patterson Avenue, Burnaby, BC Started the Kalso Credit Union; Farmer Cremated, ashes at Silver Bay, Mirror Lake, Kootenay Lake, BC 22 Aug 1976, Mirror Lake, nr Kaslo, BC AIKENS, Audrey Selene Daughter of AIKENS, Frederick Jewell BRIGDEN, Anna Bardella Postmistress of world s smallest post office Jan 1958- Jan 1970 177 College Street, Port Arthur, Ontario 03 Mar 1916 Silver Bay, Mirror Lake, Kootenay Lake, BC (cremated) 12 Feb 1999, Burnaby, BC
4 1 st Great parents 4. AIKENS, Frederic Jewell Son of AIKENS, David Ephraim JEWELL, Mary Jane Concession 3, Lot 22, Logan, Perth Co., ON 6 May 1889 Married at Brandon, Manitoba 31 Jul 1912 Residence 1901: Hibbert Township; Perth County, ON Insurance Agent; Farmer 1906: Assiniboia East, Saskatchewan 1912: Brandon, Manitoba 1916: Port Arthur, ON 1953: Vancouver, BC Mountain View Cemetery 5455 Fraser Street, Vancouver, British Columbia CANADA 30 Nov 1970, Vancouver, B.C. BRIGDEN, Anna Bardella Daughter of BRIGDEN, William (1859-1925) Worked at the Pacific National Exhibition (Vancouver, BC) for 10 years Brandon, Manitoba 22 Apr 1889 Mountain View Cemetery 5455 Fraser Street, Vancouver, British Columbia CANADA 20 Nov 1980 2 nd Great parents 5. AIKENS, David Ephraim Son of AIKENS, William Jr. FORBES, Mary Ann Hibbert, Perth County, Ontario 19 May 1862 (bp: 12 Jul 1862, Trinity Anglican Church, Mitchell, ON) Married at Logan Twp., Perth County, Ontario 11 January 1889 Residence 1901: Hibbert, Perth County, ON Engineer, Port Arthur, ON 1906: Assiniboia East, Saskatchewan Forest Lawn Cemetery, 3789 Royal Oak, Burnaby, BC 29 Apr 1948; Coquitlam, B.C. JEWELL, Mary Jane Daughter of JEWELL, Henry Whitney POUNDER, Mary Ann Logan Township, Perth County, Ontario 20 Apr 1864 Forest Lawn Cemetery, 3789 Royal Oak, Burnaby, BC 24 February 1941 Burnaby, B.C. Frederick Jewell m. Anna Bardella BRIGDEN; Ralph Ephraim (12 Oct 1899-23 Jun 1955) m. 11 Oct 1941, Vancouver, Margaret Jean GRANT (18 Aug 1914-19 Feb 2000) 3 rd Great parents
5 6. AIKENS, William (Jr.) Son of AIKENS, William DAVIDSON, Mary Truro, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia 19 Mar 1830 or 19 Apr 1831 Married at Perth County, ON 25 July 1861 Residence Hibbert Township, Perth County, ON Farmer, Saddler (on death certificate) Perth County, Ontario 26 Feb 1902, Hibbert Twp., Perth Co., ON (Saddler) FORBES, Mary Ann Daughter of FORBES, John LANNIN, Jane Cork County, Ireland; 1 August 1836 Resided in Hibbert Township, Perth Co., ON 20 January 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba and spouses David Ephraim (b. 19 May 1862, d. 29 Apr 1948) m. Mary Jane JEWELL; John Ezra (b.03 Dec 1863, d. 05 Oct 1945) m. Elizabeth HENDRY; Alfred (b. 25 Oct 1865, d. 09 Oct 1952) m. Susan GRANT; Samuel Marshall (b. 02 Oct 1868)m. Alferetta MANNING; Mary Jane (b. 22 Oct 1874, d. 02 Apr 1963) m. Albert VIPOND (1872-1917) 4 th Great parents 7. AIKENS, William (Sr.) Son of AIKENS, Samuel PERRY, Elizabeth Guysborough, Nova Scotia 04 Jul 1797 (bp: 01 Oct 1797) Married at Guysboro, Intervale, Nova Scotia 19 Jan 1826 Residence Mitchell, Perth County, Ontario 02 Feb 1869 Perth Co., ON DAVIDSON, Mary Daughter of DAVIDSON, John James HURLEY, Nancy Guysboro, Nova Scotia 15 Oct 1805 Woodland Methodist Cemetery, 12 Apr 1882 Mitchell, Perth County, Ontario Mitchell, Ontario James Davidson (b: 01 Jan 1827, d. 03 Jun 1827); John William (b: 07 Apr 1828, d. 09 Apr 1923) m. 16 Apr 1861, Margaret BUSHFIELD / OUGHTON (1832-30 May 1913); William m. Mary Ann FORBES; Samuel (b: 11 Apr 1832 m Lucy ZIMMERMAN; James Alexander (b: 10 Apr 1834, d. 12 Dec 1890) m. 05 Feb 1856, Margaret DONAVAN (b. 15 Aug 1839, d. 20 Aug 1919); Amelia (b: 10 Jun 1837, d. 30 Jun 1913) m.01 Sep 1856, James BROWNLEE; Ann (b: 02 Nov 1839; d: 09 Nov 1925 unmarried); Elizabeth (b. 15 Dec 1842, d. 18 Apr 1866); Thomas (b. 04 Jul 1844, d. 12 Dec 1924 Chicago, Illinois); Alexander (b. 11 Oct 1845, d. 21 Apr 1847); Mary Jane (b. 21 Oct 1847, d. 24 Feb 1864, unmarried). 5th Great parents
6 8. AIKENS, Samuel - Loyalist Son of AIKENS, Robert Samuel Chesapeake Bay, Maryland (unconfirmed) 1750 Married at Residence Guysborough Township, Sydney County, Nova Scotia Carpenter, Waggoner Probably with his wife in the cemetery of Christ Church, Guysborough, Nova Scotia PERRY, Elizabeth Daughter of and spouses 20 Dec 1826 Guysborough, NS 1755 Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, 25 Aug 1815 Guysborough, NS Guysborough, NS Robert (on muster when Loyalist ship landed in NS) m. 31 Dec 1811, Margaret MILLER (b. 01 Sep 1794, d. 08 Feb 1834); Elizabeth (on muster when Loyalist ship landed in NS) b. 17 Nov 1777, m. 01 Oct 1799 William John NASH (b. 1778, d. 05 Oct 1814); John (b. 14 Aug 1786, d. 1844) m Mary FRASER (of Loyalist descent); Samuel (b. 26 Aug 1788, twin of sister Jane) m. 29 Dec 1818 Margaret Ann DAVIDSON (b. 04 Jan 1800, d. 06 Oct 1883); Jane (b. 26 Aug 1788, twin of brother Samuel) m. 25 Jan 1810, Thomas HUGH (b. 1783, d. 18 Mar 1860); William m. Mary DAVIDSON; Mary (b. 27 Apr 1789) m. Samuel OLIVER. 6 th Great parents 9. AIKENS, Robert Samuel Son of AIKENS, James GIBBS, Mercy Mary Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland 1725 Married at Residence Daughter of
7th Great parents 10 AIKENS, James (aka ALKEN, AIKEN, EAKINS) Son of Lanarkshire and Mont- rose, Scotland 1693 Married at 15 Oct 1718 Residence 7 GIBBS, Mercy Mary Daughter of GIBBS, John GLEASON, Anna and spouses Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 03 Aug 1691 Robert Samuel (b. 1725) 8 th Great parents 11 Son of Married at Residence and spouses Daughter of
8 PROOFS OF LINEAL DESCENT List your direct line of descent, beginning with yourself, one person in each generation to your Loyalist ancestor. Lineal descent is proved by the use of documents which state the relationship of two individuals to each other. The document must state the fact to be proved: e.g. William, THE SON of Henry Smith... Attach copies of your proofs to the back of the application. 1. Applicant LITTLE, Donna Rae, Proof 2. Parent Proof 3. parent AIKENS, Audrey Selene, the daughter of Frederick Jewell AIKENS Proof 3: Certificate of Registration of provides father s name; Office of the Registrar General, Ontario 4. 1 st Great AIKENS, Frederick Jewell, the son of David Ephraim AIKENS parent Proof 4: Record provides father's name; Registrations of s and Stillbirths 1869-1913; MS 929, Reel 95; Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario. 5. 2 nd Great AIKENS, David Ephraim, the son of William AIKENS (and Mary Ann FORBES) parent Proof 5: Marriage certificate provides name of father; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928. MS932, Reel 65; Archives of Ontario, Toronto, ON. 6. 3 rd Great AIKENS, William, the son of William AIKENS parent Proof 6. Census record (provides name of his father); 1851 Census for Logan Township, Perth County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_17747; Page: 9; Line: 43; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, ON. 7. 4 th Great AIKENS, William, son of Samuel AIKENS parent Proof 7: Christ Church Anglican Baptism Register for Guysborough, Microfilm 11390, Nova Scotia Archives; 6016 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia 8. 5 th Great AIKENS, Samuel - Loyalist parent Proof 8: Muster Roll of the Settlers of the Departments of the Army and Navy set down at Chedebucto, 21st June 1784; Ward Chipman Papers; MG 23 D1, Series 1, volume 24, page 273; Microfilm Reel C- 9818, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, ON. 9. 6 th Great parent Proof 10. 7 rd Great parent Proof