Charles Henry PEARCE
buried: Woodland Cemetery,Mitchell,S.Perth,Ontario,Canada 1901 Census:Dist.No.104 Perth North S.Dist.No.G: 104.PEARCE Charles m.w.head m June 14 1859 43 O. English Cdn. " Mimi f. w.wife m June 23 1851 49 O. German " " Minnie f. w. dau. s Jan 5 1881 19 O. English " " Fredrick m.w.son s Mar 31 1872 18 O. " " " Clifford m.w.son s Mar 13 1870 16 O. " " " Peter m.w.son s Apr 19 1868 12 O. " " " Henry m.w.son s Mar 5 1890 10 O. " " " Lawrence m.w.son s Apr 5 1893 7 O. " " Note (the math is interesting, but that's as it was photocopied from the reel)
Buried Woodland Cemetery, Mitchell, Ont. Row 25 Stone 19 Newspaper obituary says 5 boys and 1 girl. 1901 Census Perth County gives Mimi's birthday (23 June 1851), born U.S.A., emmigrated to Canada in 1861, of Germon heritage, nationality Canadian.
WED-Marriage Records, Mitchell, S.Perth, Ont. 1903 Father: Charles H. Pearce Mother: __________Maria (Is this the daughter froma second marriage of Charles H. Pearce/Minnie Klodt or did the recorder mistake Minnie for Maria? The surname was illegible. WILKINSON,Christopher Wm. 25 of Toronto born : Toronto B Lumber Dealer Methodist parents: Elizabeth RATZ, W.C.WILKINSON PEARCE, Minnie Jane 25 of Mitchell born: Trowbridge S Nurse Methodist parents: Charles Henry PEARCE, Maria___ Witnesses: Fred J. PEARCE of Mitchell, Olive J. PEARCE of Mitchell
Buried Woodland Cemetery, Mitchell, Lots 5&6 Block 72 Sec 2. Known as Fred I. A horse dealer. Fred I. was always good for a nickle ice cream to the children of Mitchell. He was never good with handling finances though. When he proposed to Maud Harris, she was aware of this trait and told Fred I. that she wouldn't marry him unless he could show her a savings account of $2,000. Fred I. borrowed the money and opened an account and took the pass book to Maud. They married... Stories from Mr. & Mrs. Oliver Hoffenmyer, Woodland Cemetery, Mitchell, Ont. Note: birthday on 1901 Census is 31 March. ???
vocation: a barber in Windsor
Cpl. 321 Field Signal B. WW1 Buried Woodland Cemetery, Mitchell S. Perth, Ont. Row25 Stone 20
Known as Bob Buried Woodland Cemetery, Mitchell, Ont. Block 91 Sec 2 Lots 13/14. Died of cancer. Presbyterian. Painter.
He married Minnie Klodt Abt 1879 at Ont., Canada . Minnie Klodt was born at U.S.A. 23 Jun 1851 .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Minnie Jane Pearce
born 5 Jan 1881.
Frederick James Pearce
born 3 Apr 1883.
Clifford Pearce
born 13 Mar 1885.
Peter H. Pearce
born 19 Apr 1888.
Edmond Henry (Harry) Pearce
born 5 Mar 1890.
Lawrence Klodt (Bob) Pearce
born 4 Apr 1894.
Charles Henry Pearce died 1940 at Mitchell, S.Perth, Ontario, Canada .
Minnie Klodt died 1943 .