 1747 - 1815 (~ 67 years)
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 | St Andrews Rural 1805
A look at the families living on the Penobscot Association Grant in the rural part of St Andrews, New Brunswick, around 1805. |
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| Name |
Honor RODDA |
| Born |
12 Jun 1747 |
- Stephen Rodda Journal
https://loyalist.lib.unb.ca/node/4201
Fort Anne Papers : 1606-1963.
Call Number: MIC-Loyalist FC LSC .N6F6P3C6
Category: Special Collections
Creator: Nova Scotia. Archives.
Description: 4 microfilm textual records () ; 35 mm
Contents:
Reel 2:
...Stephen Rodda, Annapolis Royal, journal, begins 1743...
https://loyalist.lib.unb.ca/sites/default/files/Fort%20Anne%20Papers%20DetailedContents.pdf
16. Stephen Rodda
1. (1743-1791) Journal of Stephen Rodda, Annapolis Royal; contains information about his family etc
[42]
Stephen Rodda Borne 19 Jany 1715
Married to Theodosha Rodda 2 Feby NS 1746/7
[Page]
Honour Rodda born the 12th day of June about one of Clock in the morning in the year 1747/8
Katharine Rodda Born the 18th Febary att 8 of Clock att night in the year 1749/50
Willm Rodda born the 26th of Novr att Two of Clock in the afternoone in the year 1751/2
Jane Rodda Born the 14 day of April about 8 of Clock at night in the year 1754 NS
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| Gender |
Female |
| Death |
Bef HUS 1817? |
| Death |
Bef 1822 ASSESS |
| Residence |
1782 |
Penobscot, Lincoln, ME  |
- Downeast Ancestry
December 1983
Volume 7 Number 4
Penobscot Loyalists: A Bicentennial Tribute
Robert C. Brooks
Penobscot Journal 1782: Widow Honor Davis
Inhabitants Certified Loyal 4 July 1783: Honor Davis 3 over 10; 2 under 10
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| Residence |
4 Jul 1783 |
Penobscot, Lincoln, ME |
- Downeast Ancestry
December 1983
Volume 7 Number 4
Penobscot Loyalists: A Bicentennial Tribute
Robert C. Brooks
Penobscot Journal 1782: Widow Honor Davis
Inhabitants Certified Loyal 4 July 1783:
...
Honor Davis 3 over 10 [Honor, Rachel? William? Mary? Elizabeth?] ; 2 under 10 [Sophia? Charlotte? Martha?]
...
John Davis 1 over 10 1 total [John]
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| Petition |
C SPRING 1784 |
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| Residence |
1784 |
Back Lands |
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| Grant |
1 Jun 1784 |
Lot 8 Block O Parr's Division |
- https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/RS686/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&Key=3526
Index to New Brunswick Land Grants, 1784 - 1997 (RS686)
Name DAVIS, Hornor
Volume NS-A
Page 165
Grant number 95
Place Saint Andrews
County Sunbury
Date 1785-05-21
Accompanying plan No
Acres 0
Microfilm F16302
Comment Re-registered NS Grant of 1784/06/01: Town Lot
Other names on this grant (354)
Lot 8 Block O Parr's Division
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| Residence |
10 Jun 1784 |
Passamaquoddy, St Andrews, Charlotte, NB |
- http://carensecord.ca/locations/NewBrunswick/Lists/PenobscotGroupSorted.html
From Library and Archives Canada, Ward Chipman Papers, Muster Master General's Office - Loyalists Musters, 1776-1785
(M.G. 23, D 1, Series I, Volume 24, pages 172-177) Microfilm C-9818
The list below has been sorted in alphabetical order by surname, in order to isolate possible family groups.
Return of Men, Women and Children of the Penobscot Loyalists Settled in the District of Passamaquoddy the 10th of June 1784
Men: John Davis [s? John Davis m Sarah Bradford], William Davis [74th?]
Women: Honor Davis
Children over 10: Rachel Davis, William Davis, Mary Davis, Elizh Davis
Children under 10: Charlotte Davis, Martha Davis, Sophia Davis
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| Grant |
3 Aug 1784 |
- https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/RS686/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&Key=3649
Index to New Brunswick Land Grants, 1784 - 1997 (RS686)
Name DAVIS, Honor
Volume NS-A
Page 176
Grant number 96
Place Passamaquoddy
County Sunbury
Date 1785-05-21
Accompanying plan No
Acres 100
Microfilm F16302
Comment Re-registered NS Grant of 1784/08/03: Penobscot Association
Other names on this grant (188)
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| Residence |
12 Mar 1785 |
St Andrews, Charlotte, NB |
- Saint John County Registry of Deeds
Volume A3 Page 319
[322/377]
12 March 1785
William Cookson St Andrews
William Gallop Esq St Andrews
15 pounds
quit claim
Land on Oak Point Bay Passamaquoddy
Farm Lot 94 granted to Nathan Phillips and purchased by William Cookson from Phillips by a quit claim deed 29 May 1784
100 acres
William Cookson [His mark]
Honor Cookson [Her mark]
Wit Francis Welch, W B Brown
Registered 16th May 1785
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| Residence |
14 Jul 1798 |
St Andrews, Charlotte, NB |
- Lot St George
Volume B Page 705 [708/753]
No 995
William Cookson yeoman St Andrews and wife Honor
Orange Seelye St George yeoman
5 pounds
St George eastern side of Maguaguadavick
Lot 4 Letter B
14 July 1798
William Cookson [His mark]
Honor Cookson [SS]
Wit: James Stewart, Anthy W Carpenter
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| Residence |
23 Mar 1800 |
[St Andrews, Charlotte, NB] |
- https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/MC3706/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&abstract=9096§ion=NameIndex
Wallace Hale's Early New Brunswick Probate, 1785-1835
Reference 9096
Family Name RUSSELL
Given Names James
Was there a Will? Yes
Date of Will 1800-03-23
Date Will was proved 1801-03-30
Was an inventory completed? No
County Charlotte
Parish St. Andrews
Probate is for a woman? No
Abstract references a vessel? No
Abstract Parish of Saint Andrews, Charlotte County, Yeoman. Will dated 23 March 1800, proved 30 March 1801. Wife Lydia her maintenance for life. Children James, Lucy, Jane, John and Phoebe maintenance until sons reach age 21 and daughters age 18. Son James land at Sandy Point, daughters each ?40 at age 18, son John Lots 55, 69, two town lots and ?40. Wife Lydia, Dougal THOMSON, shipwright, John McINTOSH, yeoman, executors. Witnesses: Henry Barlow BROWN, William COOKSON, Honor COOKSON (wife of William COOKSON).
RS number 63
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| Buried |
14 Feb 1815 |
All Saints Anglican, St Andrews, Charlotte, NB |
- All Saints Anglican
Burials
14 Feb 1815 Cookson Mrs. w. of Mr. Cookson 36
https://arp.nbgstwo.ca/records/displayRecord/MC223-S2-6D-35_burial_0090
Data Source
Record Key MC223-S2-6D-35_burial_0090
Register Images MC223-S2-6D
Image Id MC223-S2-6D-35
Record Number 0090
Event Type Burial
Event Date 1815-02-14
Record Data Fields
Recordid 9
Entry number
Event month Feb
Event day 14
Event year 1815
Given name Mrs
Surname Cookson
Event location St Andrews Parish, Charlotte Co
Officiant Samuel Andrews
Names Found in this Record
Full Name Role or Context Given Name(s) Surname
Cookson primary person Cookson
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| Death |
Bef 11 Aug 1831 |
- Volume M Page 75 [78/549]
No 63
Anthony Carpenter tailor Eastport and wife Mary; Thomas Greenlaw yeoman St Andrews and wife Elizabeth; Solomon Greenlaw yeoman St Andrews and wife Margaret; heirs to the estate of Honor Cookson formerly Honor Davis late of St Andrews deceased
William Cookson yeoman St Andrew
2 pounds
northernmost half part of Farm Lot 42
the moiety on which the said William Cookson now dwelleth
and adjoining to the the southernmost half part of said lot now in the possession of Thomas Greenlaw & Elizabeth his wife, held by virtue of a will from William Cookson late of St Andrews deceased
11 August 1831
Mary Carpenter [Her mark]
Thomas Greenlaw [SS]
Elizabeth D Greenlaw [SS]
Solomon Greenlaw [SS]
Margaret Greenlaw [SS]
Wit: J D Greenlaw, William Simpson
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| Occupation |
Washing at Penobscot |
- http://www.castinehistoricalsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/HTY-597-Term-paper-featured-article.pdf
1779 to 1783: Looking at Fort George through Loyal Eyes
Anette Ruppel Rodrigues
...
There is proof that the McPhail family ran the Mess Hall. Their McPhail Coffeehouse was located on Green Street. This ledger also mentions that the Wider Davis was able to purchase items in exchange for doing washing.
- https://www.obbfha.org/Newsletters/NS%20V%2010%20N%2004%20Fall%202013.pdf
Old Broad Bay Family History Association
Newsletter
New Series Volume 10, No. 4 ? Fall 2013
Fort George Penobscot 1779 to 1783; A safe haven for Loyalists close and far
by Anette Ruppel Rodrigues [Presented at the OBBFHA annual meeting, August 3, 2013]
There is proof that the McPhail family ran the Mess Hall. Their ?McPhail Coffeehouse? was
located on Green Street. This ledger even mentions that the Wider Davis was able to purchase
items in exchange for doing washing.17
17. Robert C. Brooks, Downeast Ancestry, page 130
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| Died |
[1815] |
| Person ID |
I37800 |
4 February 2018 |
| Last Modified |
2 Nov 2022 |
| Father |
Stephen RODDA, b. 19 Jan 1715, d. Aft 1806? |
| Mother |
Theodosia SHURETTE, b. 14 Jan 1727, d. 13 Apr 1806 (Age 79 years) |
| Married |
2 Feb 1746 |
- Stephen Rodda Journal
https://loyalist.lib.unb.ca/node/4201
Fort Anne Papers : 1606-1963.
Call Number: MIC-Loyalist FC LSC .N6F6P3C6
Category: Special Collections
Creator: Nova Scotia. Archives.
Description: 4 microfilm textual records () ; 35 mm
Contents:
Reel 2:
...Stephen Rodda, Annapolis Royal, journal, begins 1743...
https://loyalist.lib.unb.ca/sites/default/files/Fort%20Anne%20Papers%20DetailedContents.pdf
16. Stephen Rodda
1. (1743-1791) Journal of Stephen Rodda, Annapolis Royal; contains information about his family etc
[42]
Stephen Rodda Borne 19 Jany 1715
Married to Theodosha Rodda 2 Feby NS 1746/7
[Page]
Honour Rodda born the 12th day of June about one of Clock in the morning in the year 1747/8
Katharine Rodda Born the 18th Febary att 8 of Clock att night in the year 1749/50
Willm Rodda born the 26th of Novr att Two of Clock in the afternoone in the year 1751/2
Jane Rodda Born the 14 day of April about 8 of Clock at night in the year 1754 NS
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| Family ID |
F19383 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Elias DAVIS, b. Bef 1743, d. BY 1782 (Age > 39 years) |
| Married |
14 Oct 1768 |
[Annapolis, NS] |
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| Children |
| | 1. William DAVIS, b. C 1769, d. BY 11 Aug 1821? |
| | 2. Mary DAVIS, b. [1770], d. 2 Oct 1827, Eastport, Washington, ME |
| | 3. Rachel DAVIS, b. 1772, d. C 1784? |
| | 4. Elizabeth Jane DAVIS, b. 1774, d. *[1821-1827] |
| | 5. Hannah DAVIS, b. 18 Jul 1775, d. 6 Sep 1775 (Age 0 years) |
| | 6. Sophia DAVIS, b. *[1774-1782], d. BY 11 Aug 1821? |
| | 7. Charlotte DAVIS, b. 1777, d. BY 11 Aug 1821? |
| | 8. Martha DAVIS, b. 1780, d. BY 11 Aug 1821? |
| | 9. DAVIS, b. Bef 1818 |
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| Family ID |
F13172 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
William COOKSON, b. [1744], d. [JULY 1817] |
| Married |
[MAY 1784] |
- Married by Henry Goldsmith Esq?
Saint John County Registry of Deeds
Volume A3 Page 319
[322/377]
12 March 1785
William Cookson St Andrews
William Gallop Esq St Andrews
15 pounds
quit claim
Land on Oak Point Bay Passamaquoddy
Farm Lot 94 granted to Nathan Phillips and purchased by William Cookson from Phillips by a quit claim deed 29 May 1784
100 acres
William Cookson [His mark]
Honor Cookson [Her mark]
Wit Francis Welch, W B Brown
Registered 16th May 1785
Sold Lot 94 29 May 1784 with wife Honor
Volume A Page 242 [245/485]
No 94
William Cookson and wife Honor yeoman St Andrews
John Bentley St Andrew
2 pounds
Town Lot 8 Block O Parr's Division
Carleton Street on the Northeast
Provincial Royal Street on the South
William Cookson [SS]
Honor Cookson [SS]
14 July 1786
Wit: John Cury, Hugh Stuart
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| Children |
| | 1. Margaret COOKSON, b. [1785], St Andrews, Charlotte, NB , d. 26 Apr 1861, Calais, Washington, ME |
| | 2. William COOKSON, b. [1784-C1787], d. [1845-1851] |
| | 3. James COOKSON, b. [1789], NB , d. C 1852 |
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| Family ID |
F10958 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Census 1770 Annapolis: John Davis on same page. Stephen Rodda on previous line
Petitions: Nil - 1820 all names
Family 1783: 3 over 10 [Honor, William, Mary] 2 under 10 [ ]
Family 1784 Penobscot list: 10 Davises
Family 1784 Back Lands: Settler and 3 children
All Saints Anglican: Checked
Loyalist Claims: Nil
Early NB Probate: Nil
Eastport Sentinel: Nil
Maine Marriages CD for children: Nil
Halifax Deeds: Nil
Charles R Greenlaw: Volume 2 051 Chart 1-A: Widow Honora de Rodier
Charles Greenlaw called her Honor de Rodier
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cannbfam/CH.pdf
RETURN OF THE BACK LANDS OF THE PENOBSCOTT LOYALIST - 1784
Cleadie Barnett
Homor Davis - 3 [Mary, Elizabeth, Margaret?] - 350
- On the de Rodier surname
See bapt All Saints Anglican of Hannah d Mary Davis m Anthony Carpenter
Petition 1807: Anthony Carpenter wife 5 sons 4 daughters
All Saint Anglican
Burials
18 Dec 1814 Carpenter daughter d. of Mr. Carpenter 36
Baptisms
13 Mar 1796 Carpenter child c of Mr Carpenter 10
25 Jun 1797 Carpenter daughter d of Mr Carpenter 11
25 Jun 1797 Carpenter Honor Mary d of Mr Carpenter 11
14 Jul 1799 Carpenter Anthony Stephen s of Mr Carpenter 14
29 May 1801 Carpenter Helena d of Mr Carpenter 24
29 May 1801 Carpenter Martha d of Mr Carpenter 24
29 May 1801 Carpenter Elizabeth d of Mr Carpenter 24
21 Aug 1803 Carpenter William Cookson s of Mr Carpenter 16
17 Nov 1805 Carpenter Hannah Oder d of Mr Carpenter 50
17 Nov 1805 Carpenter James Willet s of Mr Carpenter 50
Marriages
22/07/1816 Moses Chase St Andrews Sarah Greenlaw St Andrews Daniel Parker Charles Carpenter SA
- Was Honor wid Davis from Davistown [Montville]? The Cresseys of Great Pond were nephews of Hannah Cressey m James Davis. Some Great Pond Cresseys settled in Balltown.
-1790 Davistown inhabitants seem to be counted in Great Pond Plantation [Palermo], which is adjacent to Davistown.
-1790: James Davis m Hannah Cressey r Great Pond
-1790: Abel Cressey m Mary Cookson r Great Pond
-1800: William Cressey m Ellen Cookson r Great Pond
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