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Survina Earle Survina Earle, born abt 1831, died 1931 in Ontario, Brant Co. She married a William Henry Messacar. They had a daughter named Lomila Messacar. Survina Earle had so far 2 sisters Lomila and Xenophon . . . and 2 brothers, Edgar and Robert Earle. They are probably English origins. Submitter: KarenKozak1 Survina Earle Birth: 17 JUN 1831 in Norwich, Ontario Death: 1931 in Albion, Michigan Burial: Riverside Cem. Albion, Michigan Obit: Survina S. Earl was born June 17, 1831, near Norwich, Ontario, and was married to William Messacar, when she was 22 years of age. The young couple came to Albion, where Mr. Messacar died in 1887, and where Mrs. Messacar has since resided. She was the oldest member of the Women's Relief corps, and was also the oldest member of the Baptist church. She was a women who had the respect and esteem of all who knew her and all will mourn her death. A kind and loving friend and neighbor has been called to her heavenly home after a year's illness. She leaves a son, W.E. Messacar, and a daughter, Mrs. John Rudock, both of the city. Funeral services will be held from the house, 702 Burr Oak street, Monday at 10 a.m. and burial will take place at Riverdale cemetery. Father: John Earle Jr. b: 6 JUL 1800 in Waterford, Ontario Mother: Margaret Mansfield They Married 5 Nov, 1823 in Ontario Survina Earle and William Messecar, Ypsilanti, Michigan Married: 5 SEP 1851 in Norwich, Ontario Children: Lomilla C. Messacar b: 29 MAY 1852 in Norwich, Ontario William Edgar Messacar b: 16 SEP 1855 in Albion, Michigan Lillie Messacar b: 14 JUL 1859 John Earle Jr. Birth: 6 JUL 1800 in Waterford, Ontario Death: 3 JAN 1850 Fact 1: Considered to be S. Norwich's earliest school teacher Note: Buried in Delhi Cemetery Marriage 1 Margaret Mansfield Married: 5 NOV 1823 Children: William Earle b: 21 AUG 1824 Xenophon Earle b: 1 JAN 1826 John Earle b: 23 NOV 1828 Hannah Earle b: 21 OCT 1830 in near Norwich, Ontario Survina Earle b: 17 JUN 1831 in Norwich, Ontario Lomila Earle b: 21 MAY 1834 Robert Earle b: 21 JUN 1836 Phebe Earle b: 7 JAN 1838 Margaret Earle b: 27 AUG 1841 Edgar Earle b: 17 MAR 1843 in Delhi, Ontario This is the e-mail for info: messecar(at)ezlink.ca 1880 US Census about William Messacar Home in 1880: Albion, Calhoun, Michigan Age: 52 Estimated birth year: abt 1828 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Survina Father's birthplace: Michigan Mother's birthplace: Michigan Occupation: Carpenter Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members  Name and Age William Messacar 52 Survina Messacar 49 Edgar Messacar 25    1880 US Census about Survina Messacar Home in 1880: Albion, Calhoun, Michigan Age: 49 Estimated birth year: abt 1831 Birthplace: Canada Relation to head-of-household: Wife Spouse's name: William Father's birthplace: Michigan Mother's birthplace: New York Occupation: Keeping House Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Household Members   Name and Age William Messacar 52 Survina Messacar 49 Edgar Messacar 25    Hannah Earle, Survina's sister Birth: 21 OCT 1830 in near Norwich, Ontario Death: 9 OCT 1910 in Delhi, Ontario of cancer of the bowel Residence: 1901 Living with son Herb and daughter Carrie, Delhi, Ontario Burial: Delhi (Ontario) Cemetery Medical Information: Certified by her daughter Carrie L. Warning Note: An unedited transcription of a page 1 obituary from 19 Oct 1910 British Canadian. Lived in Delhi Over 75 Years Reporter: Death claimed one of Delhi's oldest and most esteemed citizens on Sunday, October 9th, when Mrs. John Messecar passed away at the advanced age of 82 years. The deceased lady was born near Norwich, and when a little girl moved with her parents to Delhi, where she has resided all her life. Her father carried on a blacksmith business on the corner of Church St. and the Townline; his building stood on the same site as the old Forbes' Hotel; she attended school in a small building on the opposite corner, which stood where the old Orange Hall formerly did. This building not only served as school, but also as a town church. At this time these were the principal buildings of Delhi. The funeral took place Wednesday afternoon, when the remains were interred in the Delhi cemetery. Services were held in the Baptist church. The deceased leaves a family of ten, who are as follows: Mrs. A. Robinson, Marlett, Michigan Mrs. J. Beckett, Delhi Mrs. T. Tombs, Simcoe W. Messecar, Kingsville C. Messecar, Delhi Mrs. F. Warning, Delhi John Messecar, Detroit Mrs. Ross Dynes, Detroit James Messecar, Marlett, Michigan Bert Messecar, Kingsville. © 2004 John Cardiff Father: John Earle Jr. b: 6 JUL 1800 in Waterford, Ontario Mother: Margaret Mansfield Marriage 1 John D. Messacar b: 1827 in Washtenaw Co, Michigan Married: 16 APR 1849 Children: Arthur Messacar b: ABT 1850 Amanda Messacar b: JUN 1853 in Michigan Rosella Messacar b: 23 AUG 1854 in Marlette, Michigan Emmaretta Messacar b: 14 DEC 1855 in Marlette, Michigan William H. Messacar b: 19 MAR 1857 in Albion, Michigan Cassius Clay Messacar b: 8 APR 1861 in Marlette, Michigan Carrie L. Messacar b: 1 MAY 1864 in Delhi, Ontario Arthur Eugene Messacar b: 1 AUG 1866 in Delhi, Ontario John Luther Messacar b: 13 MAY 1868 in Delhi, Ontario Margaret Messacar b: 1870 in Delhi, Ontario Herbert Austin Messacar b: 15 APR 1875 in Delhi,Ontario

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