William LEATHERLAND and wife Ann were from England. William, b. ca. 1825, was a stonemason in Byward, Ottawa in 1871. His daughter Mary, b. ca. 1849 in Ottawa, d. June 8, 1925, m. Thomas Constantine MAGUIRE on April 30, 1872. They were my gr-grandparents. A sister, Delia LEATHERLAND, b. Nov. 13, 1867, d. July 13, 1870. Another sister, Eliza LEATHERLAND, m. J. BIELER. They had a daughter Ethel BIELER. I am looking for more LEATHERLAND and BIELER siblings as well as detailed information. (See updated Leatherland query below)

I would be interested to know the names and addresses of people researching the EARL family of Leeds & Grenville who are descended from Joseph EARL, an Englishman, with 16 children who settled in 1702 on a 200 acre farm in Rhode Island.

Sgt. Francis DUKE and his wife Elizabeth GILLAND and 10 children from Clune, Leitrim, Ireland on July 4, 1830 settled in Marlboro Twp., Lot 2, Con.7. Children: Frances West (Constantine MAGUIRE), Mary (Richard LISSON), Jane (Irwin MOORE), Catherine (Christopher LISSON), Ruth (James D. MILLS), William C. W, John Erasmus (Margaret ?), Elinor (Edward BURCHELL), Caroline (Samuel CLARKE), and ? Any and all info on the above is welcomed.

DOUGLAS L. ROBERT - Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Douglas L. ROBERT? Last known address: 95 Front St. W., Brockville ON.

Added May, 1999:

I would like to submit the following query whereby the two daughters of Sgt. Francis DUKE and Eliza GILLAND -- namely Mary and Catherine -- from Marlborough Twp. married two brothers, Richard and Christopher LISSON, parents unknown. I am submitting two charts of what I have and would like any and all information about the families, descendants, etc.

Richard Lisson Family:
1.	Richard LISSON, Male, 1813- ; b. 1813, Ireland; d. Unknown; m. 06 Feb 1838. + Mary DUKE, Female, 1821- ; b. 1821, Clune, Co. Leitrim, Ireland; d. Unknown; m. 06 Feb 1838.
	2.	John LISSON, Male, 1840-1898; b. 05 Feb 1840; d. 05 Feb 1898; Age: 58 + Charlotte SCOTT, Female, 1847-1934; b. 1847; d. 1934; Age: 87.
		3.	Isabella LISSON, Female, 1869-71; b. 24 May 1869; d. 17 Dec 1871; Age: 2.
		3.	Mary LISSON, Female, 1871-91; b. 04 Mar 1871; d. 04 May 1891; Age: 20.
	2.	Francis Duke LISSON, Male, 1841-1905; b. 16 Jul 1841; d. 18 Dec 1905; Age: 64 + Mary HOLLISTON, Female, 1839-1924; b. 09 Jan 1839; d. 09 Apr 1924; Age: 85.
		3.	Eliza LISSON, Female, 1865-96; b. 01 Dec 1865; d. 01 Sep 1896; Age: 30.
	2.	William LISSON, Male, 1842-1919; b. 17 Apr 1842; d. 17 Apr 1919; Age: 77. Merrickville Union. + Isabella MOORE, Female, 1840-1928; b. 30 Dec 1840; d. 30 Dec 1928; Age: 88.
	2.	Christopher LISSON, Male, 1848-1872; b. 23 Jan 1848; d. 23 Jan 1872; Age: 24; Merrickville Union.
	2.	Eliza L. LISSON, Female.
Christopher Lisson Family:
1.	Christopher LISSON, Male, 1822- ; b. 1822, Ireland; d. Unknown; m. 27 Feb 1845 + Catherine DUKE, Female, 1823- ; b. 1823, Clune, Co. Leitrim, Ireland; d. Unknown; m. 27 Feb 1845.
	2.	E.F. LISSON, Female, 1845- ; b. 1845; d. Unknown.
	2.	C.A. LISSON, Male, 1846- ; b. 1846; d. Unknown.
	2.	William C. LISSON, Male, 1849- ; b. 1849; d. Unknown.

Updated November, 1999:

William LEATHERLAND, born 1825 Kingston area, died Sept 6, 1872 in Ottawa, son of John LEATHERLAND and Jane MOON, married Ann ? 1848. She was born 1830 Ireland, died Apr 20, 1910, Carleton Place. Children: Mary b. 1849, Elizabeth b. 1853, William b. 1857, Delia b. 1867. All buried Beechwood, Ottawa. Siblings of William: Robert b. 1823, James b. 1827, Elizabeth b. 1831, John b. 1832, Charlotte b. 1843. I am the g-grandson of William and Ann and I would appreciate it if descendents or researchers would contact me.

Alfred AYERST, born 1824 England, died Dec. 18, 1891, Sherbrooke, Que., son of Ambrose and Charlotte AYERST. He had three wives. 1) Nancy Maria FRENCH, b. 1826, d. April 3 1854, Kingston Twp., married Jan. 14, 1843. Children: Edward b. 1844, Lucinda b. 1846, Charlotte b. 1847, Sarah Jane b. 1849, Charles Lloyd b. 1851, Caroline Eliza Maria b. 1854.
2) Eliza Jane GATES, b. 1834, d. 1862 (d/o John and Caroline GATES) married Jun 29, 1854. One child: Thomas b. 1858.
3) Mary Ann TODD, Children: William Allen Stanley b. 1875, Douglas, Ambrose, Victoria Georgina, William Henry Colclough. I am the g-grandson of Lucinda AYERST and Edward CHAPMAN and would appreciate if descendents and researchers would contact me. (See the second of the Two Chapman Bibles on this website).

Updated February, 2000:

John BIEHLER, b. Jun 24 1843 Buckingham, Que., d. Apr. 30 1923. Ottawa, s/o Jean Adam BIEHLER & Margarethe MEDER, m. (ca 1874) Elizabeth LEATHERLAND, b. Oct. 31 1853, Belleville, Ont, d. June 10 1925, Ottawa, Ont., d/o William & Ann LEATHERLAND. Children: A'Delia 1874-1876, Mabel Leatherland 1876-1890, John Adam 1878-1903, William L. 1880-1881, Gladys 1886-1946 -- Spouse 1) R. TEAGUE, 2) H. MITCHELL, Ethel Marion -- Spouse 1) R D. CAMERON, 2) James DOBSON, Norma Leatherland -- Spouse 1) Earl FARROW, 2) P. C. BILL.

I would appreciate if researchers and descendents of Gladys, Ethel, and Norma would contact me.

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