(Above) Eliza WAGER

Photo courtesy of S. DePALMA & H. LINTON

Eliza WAGER,
daughter of Richard WAGER & Sarah SELWIN,
b: 6 Feb 1807 Painswick, Gloucestershire, England;
m: Joseph TRANTER (a.k.a. Joseph TRANTOR)
26 Oct 1826 Painswick, Gloucestershire, England;
d: 21 Jun 1884 Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada

Residence:
Bef. 1826 - Bef. Jun 1830 - Painswick, Gloucestershire, England
Jun 1830 - Came to New Brunswick
Dec 1835 - 20 Redmondville, Parish of Glenelg, North-land, 100 acres
Dec 1835 - 3 S. SD. of Black River Parish of Glenelg, North-land, 107 acres
Mar 1840 - 4 S. SD. Black River Parish of Glenelg, North-land, 150 acres
(Above information from Provincial Archives of New Brunswick,
Natural Resources Land Grants)
By 1861 - Con. 14, Lots 10 & 11, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co. North, Ontario, Canada

Religion:
Anglican

Their Twelve Children:
Sarah TRANTER, b: 28 Nov 1827 in England; d: Bef. 1831;
William TRANTER, b: 22 Feb 1830 England;
Mary TRANTER, b: 06 Nov 1831 New Brunswick, Canada;
Richard Wager TRANTER, b: 03 Jun 1834 New Brunswick, Canada
Josiah "Josh" TRANTER, b: 13 Jun 1836 in New Brunswick, Canada;
Jesse TRANTER, b: 15 Aug 1838 New Brunswick, Canada;
Ann TRANTER, b: 28 Oct 1840 in New Brunswick, Canada;
Isabella TRANTER, b: 06 Sep 1842 New Brunswick, Canada;
Eliza Wager TRANTER, b: 30 Apr 1844 New Brunswick, Canada;
Emma TRANTER, b: 01 Apr in New Brunswick, Canada;
Sarah Sylvia TRANTER, b: 14 Feb 1849 New Brunswick, Canada;
Joseph Enoch TRANTER, b: 12 Nov 1851 Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada

Death:
From Schedule C, Deaths - Registrations,
Registrar General, Archives of Ontario, Film #1853241:
* Eliza WAGER TRANTER, registration #001884,
21 Jun 1884 Southampton, Bruce Co.
Age 77 years, 4 months, wife of Josiah TRANTER (sic; should be Joseph TRANTER),
born in Gloucestershire,
died of debility and inflammation, Dr. SCOTT certified
Religion: Anglican, Informant: Joseph TRANTER, Yeoman. Death registered 26 Jun 1884
Buried: Plot 83r, Old Southampton Cemetery, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada

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* Are these two ladies somehow related to Eliza WAGER & Joseph TRANTER?
Also from Schedule C, Deaths - Registrations,
Registrar General, Archives of Ontario, Film #1853241 (same as above):
* Emma Wager TRANTER, registration #001891, p. 163, Southampton, Bruce.
Died 27 Oct 1884 of debility and old age at age 84.
Occupation: matron. Born in Norfolk, England.
Death reported by Joseph TRANTER, registered 24 Nov 1884.
Dr. SCOTT officiated.
Was this the sister of Eliza WAGER (who married Joseph TRANTER),
Emma WAGER b: Jul 1809 Painswick, Gloucestershire, England?

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* Eliza WAGER (no third name), registration #001892, p. 163, Southampton, Bruce.
Died 01 Dec 1884 of consumption at age 76.
Widow. Born in Norfolk.
Death reported by Joseph TRANTER, registered 26 Dec 1884.
Dr. SCOTT officiated.
Was this the widow of Richard WAGER
(b: Abt. Aug 1815 Painswick, Gloucestershire, England),
the only brother of Eliza WAGER (who married Joseph TRANTER)?

Links to:
Bruce County Genealogical Society (Ontario, Canada);
Bruce County Heritage Association (Antique tractors,
antique machinery, equipment, horse-drawn machinery, antique vehicles);
Bruce County Museum & Archives (Ontario, Canada);
Bruce County, Ontario GenWeb;
Bruce County's Natural Retreat, Ontario, Canada;
CousinConnect - View my genealogy queries;
David GIBBARD & Sarah Sylvia TRANTER
(Brant GIBBARD's Genealogy Homepage);
Lake Huron Shoreline
(Kincardine, Paisley, Point Clark, Port Elgin, Southampton);
NB GenLinks - Northumberland County Records;
New Brunswick GenWeb;
Northumberland County GenWeb;
Painswick, Gloucestershire, England (GENUKI);
Port Elgin, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada;
Provincial Archives of New Brunswick;
Southampton, Ontario, Canada;
Travel in Early Ontario

Maps:
Bruce County, Ontario, Canada 1885 Map;
Bruce West (Ontario, Canada) 1901 Census Map

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