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The Descendants of Thomas Essery
Generation No. 1
1. THOMAS1 ESSERY was born 1733, and died October 02, 1808 in Bideford, Devon, England. He married ELIZABETH SAUNDERS May 04, 1785 in Little Torrington, Devon, England. She was born 1735, and died June 08, 1812 in Bideford, Devon, England.
Children of THOMAS ESSERY and ELIZABETH SAUNDERS are:
2. i. JOHN2 ESSERY, b. Abt. 1780.
3. ii. THOMAS ESSERY, b. 1783; d. October 02, 1808, Bideford, Devon, England.
iii. WILLIAM ESSERY, b. 1788.
iv. BETTY ESSERY, b. 1791.
v. KITTY ESSERY, b. 1791.
vi. JOHN ESSERY, b. 1797.
vii. GRACE ESSERY, b. 1797.
4. viii. THOMAS ESSERY, b. Abt. 1800, Little Torrington,Devon, England.
Generation No. 2
2. JOHN2 ESSERY (THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1780. He married SARAH GRIGG January 06, 1803 in Bideford, Devon, England. She was born Abt. 1790.
Children of JOHN ESSERY and SARAH GRIGG are:
i. MARY ANN3 ESSERY, b. 1803.
ii. JOHN ESSERY, b. 1806.
iii. ELIZABETH ESSERY, b. 1809.
iv. SUSAN ESSERY, b. 1812.
3. THOMAS2 ESSERY (THOMAS1) was born 1783, and died October 02, 1808 in Bideford, Devon, England. He married ELIZABETH LOTT May 05, 1803 in Bideford, Devon, England, daughter of MARY LOT. She was born 1783, and died June 08, 1812.
Children of THOMAS ESSERY and ELIZABETH LOTT are:
i. ROBERT3 ESSERY, b. May 26, 1805, Bideford, Devon, England.
ii. ELIZABETH ESSERY, b. October 1807, Bideford, Devon, England; d. September 1808, Bideford, Devon, England.
5. iii. THOMAS ESSERY, b. October 08, 1809, Bideford, Devon, England; d. Aft. 1871, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
6. iv. WILLIAM ESSERY, b. Bet. 1804 - 1811, Bideford, Devon, England; d. August 12, 1886.
v. REBECCA ESSERY, b. Bef. June 20, 1813, Biddeford, Devon, England.
vi. ELIZABETH ESSERY, b. Bef. 1815.
7. vii. ANTONY ESSERY, b. 1817.
4. THOMAS2 ESSERY (THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1800 in Little Torrington,Devon, England. He married REBECCA CUTLEFFE. She died Bef. 1851.
Children of THOMAS ESSERY and REBECCA CUTLEFFE are:
i. ANN3 ESSERY, b. 1828, Little Torrington,Devon, England.
ii. JAMES ESSERY, b. 1834, Bideford, Devon, England.
Generation No. 3
5. THOMAS3 ESSERY (THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born October 08, 1809 in Bideford, Devon, England, and died Aft. 1871 in Prince Edward Island, Canada. He married MARY ANN HOOPER. She was born Bet. 1808 - 1811 in Northam, Devon, England.
Children of THOMAS ESSERY and MARY HOOPER are:
i. SARAH JANE4 HOOPER, b. 1833, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, England.
ii. WILLIAM ESSERY, b. 1836, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, England.
iii. SARAH ANN ESSERY, b. 1838, Devon, England.
iv. THOMAS ESSERY, b. 1841, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, England.
v. MARY JANE ESSERY, b. Bet. September 1843 - 1844, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, England.
vi. EMMA ESSERY, b. 1846, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, England.
vii. ROBERT ESSERY, b. 1848, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, England.
8. viii. THOMAS ESSERY, b. Abt. 1849.
ix. FREDERICK ESSERY, b. 1851, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, England.
x. ELIZABETH ESSERY, b. Abt. 1853.
xi. SARAH J. ESSERY, b. Abt. 1857.
xii. MARY ANN ESSERY, b. Abt. 1859.
6. WILLIAM3 ESSERY (THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Bet. 1804 - 1811 in Bideford, Devon, England, and died August 12, 1886. He married (1) MARY WISE. He married (2) MARY ANN BEER Abt. 1830, daughter of JOHN BEER and ELIZABETH. She was born 1816 in England, and died April 06, 1896.
Children of WILLIAM ESSERY and MARY BEER are:
9. i. WILLIAM4 ESSERY, b. 1830, England.
10. ii. REBECCA ESSERY, b. September 14, 1831; d. September 26, 1877.
iii. MARY ANN ESSERY, b. March 13, 1836; m. JOHN ROAD.
11. iv. JANE ESSERY, b. October 20, 1843; d. August 16, 1879, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
12. v. WILLIAM ESSERY, b. January 05, 1846, Prince Edward Island., Canada; d. April 04, 1906, Prince Edward Island., Canada.
13. vi. ISAAC ESSERY, b. January 02, 1849; d. October 25, 1914.
14. vii. JAMES ESSERY, b. September 29, 1851, Queens,Charlottown,PEI.; d. May 11, 1929.
15. viii. JAMES ESSERY, b. December 05, 1852, England.
ix. FREDERIC ESSERY, b. April 21, 1853, Prince Edward Island., Canada; d. November 17, 1903; m. JANE GILL; b. Abt. 1840, P.E.I. Canada.
x. ALVINA ESSERY, b. October 12, 1854; d. October 27, 1925; m. JOHN HORNE; b. 1854; d. March 19, 1929.
16. xi. FANNIE ESSERY, b. March 28, 1856.
7. ANTONY3 ESSERY (THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1817. He married MARY WISE December 24, 1858, daughter of RICHARD WISE and MARY MACKINNON. She was born 1813 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, and died 1894.
Children of ANTONY ESSERY and MARY WISE are:
i. ROBERT4 ESSERY, m. IDA M. ERRETT.
ii. SADIE ESSERY, m. ANDIE J. WILLIAMS.
Generation No. 4
8. THOMAS4 ESSERY (THOMAS3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1849. He married MARY. She was born Abt. 1856.
Child of THOMAS ESSERY and MARY is:
i. BESSIE BERNICE5 ESSERY, b. 1885; d. 1961; m. CHARLES H. BEERS; b. Bet. 1872 - 1873; d. 1956.
9. WILLIAM4 ESSERY (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1830 in England. He married MARY S. She was born 1850.
Child of WILLIAM ESSERY and MARY S is:
i. SOFEY5 ESSERY, b. 1870.
10. REBECCA4 ESSERY (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born September 14, 1831, and died September 26, 1877. She married MARTIN WEST. He was born Bet. 1831 - 1832, and died June 15, 1917.
Children of REBECCA ESSERY and MARTIN WEST are:
17. i. REBECCA ESSERY5 WEST, b. 1858; d. 1897.
ii. MARY WEST, b. Bet. 1860 - 1871.
11. JANE4 ESSERY (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born October 20, 1843, and died August 16, 1879 in Prince Edward Island, Canada. She married JOSEPH WISE Abt. 1865 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, son of JOSEPH WISE and GRACE RIDER. He was born Bet. October 14, 1834 - 1835 in North Milton, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and died Bet. February 08, 1908 - February 21, 1909 in Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Children of JANE ESSERY and JOSEPH WISE are:
18. i. MARY ANN (ANNIE)5 WISE, b. June 27, 1866, North Milton, Prince Edward Island, Canada; d. September 12, 1938, Clarence Street, Amherst, Nova Scotia.
ii. CAROLINE PENELOPE WISE, b. 1868, Queens,Charlottown,PEI.; d. January 08, 1891, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
19. iii. WILLIAM FREDERIC JOSEPH WISE, b. 1870, North Milton, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
20. iv. HENRY AMBROSE WISE, b. 1872, Queens,Charlottown,PEI..
21. v. ALBERT (ABE) RICHARD WISE, b. August 20, 1877, Queens, Charlottown, PEI.; d. May 17, 1946, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
22. vi. FANNY JANE WISE, b. March 13, 1876, Queens,Charlottown,PEI.; d. March 10, 1956, P.E.I. Canada.
vii. FREDERICK J. WISE, b. 1870, Queens,Charlottown,PEI.; d. 1942.
12. WILLIAM4 ESSERY (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born January 05, 1846 in Prince Edward Island., Canada, and died April 04, 1906 in Prince Edward Island., Canada. He married MARY ALVINA SILLIPHANT October 13, 1875, daughter of SAMUEL SILLIPHANT and HANNAH GOSS. She was born August 02, 1852 in Prince Edward Island., Canada, and died 1946 in Sargus, Massichusetts, USA.
Child of WILLIAM ESSERY and MARY SILLIPHANT is:
23. i. WILLIAM JAMES (JAMES ROBERT)5 ESSERY, b. September 13, 1876, Brookfield, Queens, PEI, Canada; d. September 18, 1915, Brookfield, PEI, Canada.
13. ISAAC4 ESSERY (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born January 02, 1849, and died October 25, 1914. He married MARY JANE HOLMAN, daughter of JOHN HOLMAN and FANNY. She was born October 1853, and died July 1926.
Child of ISAAC ESSERY and MARY HOLMAN is:
i. JAMES WALLACE5 ESSERY, b. Abt. March 16, 1878.
14. JAMES4 ESSERY (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born September 29, 1851 in Queens,Charlottown,PEI., and died May 11, 1929. He married SUSANNA HOLMAN. She was born Bet. 1856 - 1857 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, and died October 07, 1915.
Child of JAMES ESSERY and SUSANNA HOLMAN is:
i. EMA R.5 ESSERY, b. 1880, England.
15. JAMES4 ESSERY (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born December 05, 1852 in England. He married ELIZABETH. She was born April 21, 1848.
Children of JAMES ESSERY and ELIZABETH are:
i. ANNIE5 ESSERY, b. March 30, 1870.
ii. GEORGE A. ESSERY, b. Bet. 1871 - 1874.
iii. WILLIAM W. ESSERY, b. April 06, 1875.
iv. MARY G. ESSERY, b. 1878.
v. GERTRUDE ESSERY, b. January 16, 1878.
vi. MARY IRENE ESSERY, b. 1879.
vii. ANNIE S. ESSERY, b. 1880.
viii. ALFRED E. ESSERY, b. January 19, 1885.
16. FANNIE4 ESSERY (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born March 28, 1856. She married JOHN HOLMAN, son of JAMES HOLMAN and ELIZABETH. He was born 1852.
Child of FANNIE ESSERY and JOHN HOLMAN is:
i. ANNIE LOUISE5 HOLMAN, b. 1880; d. August 29, 1903.
Generation No. 5
17. REBECCA ESSERY5 WEST (REBECCA4 ESSERY, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1858, and died 1897. She married GEORGE (JUNIOR) TURNER, son of GEORGE TURNER and GRACE YEO. He was born Bet. 1855 - 1857 in Cornwall, England, and died 1949.
Children of REBECCA WEST and GEORGE TURNER are:
i. EVELYN GRACE6 TURNER, m. WOODROW BATES.
ii. JAMES H. TURNER, b. Abt. 1881; m. ETHEL MCAFEE.
iii. LILLA M. TURNER, b. Abt. 1884; m. LEONARD (DIMOUR) DIAMOND.
iv. WILLIAM HERBERT TURNER, b. Abt. 1886.
v. MYRTLE M. TURNER, b. January 17, 1888; d. July 24, 1975, Harrington, PEI.; m. WILLIAM JARVIS BRYENTON, December 03, 1912, Winsleo, Queens, Prince Edward Island; b. March 10, 1848, Winsloe, Prince Edward Island, Canada; d. February 03, 1931, Winsloe, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
vi. FANNIE L. TURNER, b. Abt. 1890; m. ROBERT GREGORY; b. Abt. 1896.
vii. AMY R. TURNER, b. Abt. 1894; m. JESS C. BAKER.
viii. ANNIE M. TURNER, b. Abt. 1895; m. HERBERT DIAMOND.
ix. T. FREDERIC E. TURNER, b. September 12, 1891; d. June 29, 1978; m. HANNAH V. ROBERTS; b. July 20, 1897; d. March 19, 1980.
18. MARY ANN (ANNIE)5 WISE (JANE4 ESSERY, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born June 27, 1866 in North Milton, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and died September 12, 1938 in Clarence Street, Amherst, Nova Scotia. She married JOHN BRYENTON June 27, 1884 in Milton, Prince Edward Island, Canada, son of PEARDON and AGNUS BRYENTON. He was born May 15, 1864 in P.E.I. Canada, and died October 27, 1910 in Amherst, Nova Scotia.
Children of MARY WISE and JOHN BRYENTON are:
i. LILLA BEATRICE6 BRYENTON, b. November 01, 1886, Halifax, Nova Scotia; d. September 07, 1966, Westlock, Alberta; m. LEONARD LIONEL BOUNDY, January 17, 1911, Calgary, Alberta; b. September 18, 1880, Charlottown, Prince Edward Island; d. May 20, 1954, Amherst, Nova Scotia.
ii. WILLIAM JOHN BRYENTON, b. July 03, 1888, Halifax, Nova Scotia; d. 1957.
iii. LESLIE CHARLES BRYENTON, b. September 20, 1891, Halifax, Nova Scotia; d. Abt. 1951, Kingston, Ont.; m. IVA SMITH.
iv. EARLE AMBROSE BRYENTON, b. August 09, 1894, Halifax, Nova Scotia; d. 1932; m. ANNA MAY KOONEE.
v. STANLEY OSCAR BRYENTON, b. October 04, 1897, Halifax, Nova Scotia; d. 1930.
vi. GLADYS OLVINA BRYENTON, b. August 14, 1900, Halifax, Nova Scotia; d. October 24, 1985, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada.
vii. FREDA WISE BRYENTON, b. 1903, Halifax, Nova Scotia; d. February 08, 1994, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada.
19. WILLIAM FREDERIC JOSEPH5 WISE (JANE4 ESSERY, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1870 in North Milton, Prince Edward Island, Canada. He married ELIZA ADELAIDE DARKE December 29, 1891 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, daughter of JOHN DARKE and JANET. She was born Abt. 1863 in Brookfield, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Children of WILLIAM WISE and ELIZA DARKE are:
i. DOROTHY6 WISE, m. CLIFFORD PERRY.
ii. NESMITH WISE, m. HELEN WEST.
20. HENRY AMBROSE5 WISE (JANE4 ESSERY, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1872 in Queens,Charlottown,PEI.. He married AMELIA OLSTON.
Child of HENRY WISE and AMELIA OLSTON is:
i. MINNIE6 WISE, m. HUDSON.
21. ALBERT (ABE) RICHARD5 WISE (JANE4 ESSERY, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born August 20, 1877 in Queens, Charlottown, PEI., and died May 17, 1946 in Prince Edward Island, Canada. He married ANNIE BERTHA SAUNDERS July 05, 1904 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, daughter of ISAAC SAUNDERS and ANNIE WEST. She was born July 19, 1882 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, and died August 26, 1964 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Children of ALBERT WISE and ANNIE SAUNDERS are:
i. ESTELLE6 WISE, b. October 11; m. DENNIS.
ii. VERA WISE, b. 1913; d. July 10, 2002, New Brunswick, Canada; m. (1) BILL DOMPIERRE; m. (2) MIKE MICAHIELUS; b. Germany.
22. FANNY JANE5 WISE (JANE4 ESSERY, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born March 13, 1876 in Queens,Charlottown,PEI., and died March 10, 1956 in P.E.I. Canada. She married ROBERT EVERETT MUTCH 1904, son of ALEXANDER MUTCH and AMELIA JENKINS. He was born February 11, 1876, and died April 21, 1957.
Children of FANNY WISE and ROBERT MUTCH are:
i. FRANK WISE6 MUTCH, b. October 12, 1905; d. July 29, 1926, Vancouver, B.C..
ii. INEZ MUTCH, b. April 30, 1907; d. November 14, 1992.
iii. MARIE MUTCH, b. April 11, 1909; d. August 22, 2002; m. WILLIAM (BILL) MACNEIL.
iv. MARGARET MUTCH, b. Bet. 1910 - 1913.
v. DORA LOUISE MUTCH, b. July 20, 1914; d. Bet. February 10, 1943 - 1944; m. JAMES (JIM) OTIS MCLEAN; b. November 08, 1913; d. January 17, 1992, Charlottown, P.E.I. Canada.
23. WILLIAM JAMES (JAMES ROBERT)5 ESSERY (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born September 13, 1876 in Brookfield, Queens, PEI, Canada, and died September 18, 1915 in Brookfield, PEI, Canada. He married MARY EDNA BAGNALL August 28, 1901 in Springfield, PEI, Canada, daughter of RICHARD BAGNALL and MARY HASLAM. She was born January 15, 1883 in Hazel Grove, PEI, Canada, and died 1960.
Child of WILLIAM ESSERY and MARY BAGNALL is:
i. FREDERICK6 ESSERY, b. Abt. 1902, Prince Edward Island., Canada.