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     She was born on 30 April 1849 at Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^2,3 Mary married Joseph M Hill on 27 June 1872 at Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^3,5
     Mary Jane Bridgeland died on 12 November 1896 at Marney, Iowa, USA, at age 47.^2,3
     Mary Jane Bridgeland was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.³

     She was born on 9 November 1852 at Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^1,5 Alternatively, she may have been born after 1850 at Middle Creek, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.⁶ Sarah married Jonathan W. Scott, at the Bridgeland home, on 12 November 1873 at Silver Grove, Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^1,7,5
     Sarah Ada Bridgeland died on 13 August 1935 at Winthrop, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA, at age 82.¹
     Sarah Ada Bridgeland was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Winthrop, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA.¹
     She was commonly known as Addie Scott in the 1880 census.⁵
     Jonathan and Addie Scott appeared on the 1880 U.S. Federal Census of Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, enumerated 1 June 1880, described as a Farmer. Their children: Florence, Ella and Charles, were listed as living with them.⁵
     The following information is from my personal research, July 2001:

     

     She was born on 2 March 1854 at Middle Creek, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^3,1 Alternatively, she may have been born on 2 March 1854 at Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA, an alternate birth location according to another researcher, but no sources are provided^5,2; or, circa 1856 at Illinois, USA, in the 1880 census⁴; or, in 1857 according to a cemetery transcription.⁶ Ella married Thomas Brown Patton, at the Bridgeland homestead, on 5 May 1881 at Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^7,8,9
     Ella Christena Bridgeland died on 4 February 1946 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 91.^1,2
     Ella Christena Bridgeland was buried on 7 February 1946 at Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada^G.^1,2,6
     Ellen appeared on the 1880 Federal Census Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois in the household of her parents, Alfred and Hannah Bridgeland.⁴
     In the obituary of George Delancy Bridgeland who died 2 February 1942, his sister, Ella Patten (sic) of Canada, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     The following biographical information appeared at the World Family Tree Download Volume 29, tree 0686; viewed on, 12 December 2000:

     He was born on 17 February 1860 at Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA,^{3,11,10,6,7,9}; or, on 16 February 1860 at Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA, according to Harold Bridgeland.⁸ George married Anne Johnston Smith on 22 December 1887 at J C Smith Homestead, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^{8,12,13,3,10,6,14}
     George Delancy Bridgeland died on 2 February 1942 at Middle Creek, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA, at age 81.¹⁴
      Alternatively, he died on 3 February 1942 at Byron Twp., Ogle County, Illinois, USA, at age 81.^10,8,6,2,7
     George Delancy Bridgeland was buried on 6 February 1942 at Middle Creek Cemetery, Winnebago Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^6,7,14
     George appeared on the 1880 Federal Census Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois in the household of his parents, Alfred and Hannah Bridgeland, listed as a farmer.⁹
     The following article appeared, before 22 March 1887 :

     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper the Freeport Journal-Standard published in Freeport, Illinois 5 February 1942:


     The following biographical information appeared at a letter from Harold Bridgeland, 5 July 2001:

     She was born on 30 September 1864 at Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^4,5,3,6
     Hannah Martha Bridgeland died on 8 November 1925 at Blue Mound Twp., Macon County, Illinois, USA, at age 61 According to the Hilman family tree, she never married. She was a quilt maker.^5,4,3,1
     Hannah Martha Bridgeland was buried on 11 November 1925 at Prospect Cemetery, about 2 miles North of, Winnebago Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^5,3
     She was commonly known as Mattie.
     Martha appeared on the 1880 Federal Census Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois in the household of her parents, Alfred and Hannah Bridgeland.⁶

     He was born on 10 December 1853 at Illinois, USA.^2,5 Jonathan married Sarah Ada Bridgeland, at the Bridgeland home, on 12 November 1873 at Silver Grove, Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^2,6,5
     Jonathan W. Scott died on 18 October 1922 at age 68.²
     Jonathan W. Scott was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Winthrop, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA.²
     Jonathan and Addie Scott appeared on the 1880 U.S. Federal Census of Seward Twp., Winnebago County, Illinois, enumerated 1 June 1880, described as a Farmer. Their children: Florence, Ella and Charles, were listed as living with them.⁵
     The following biographical information appeared at the World Family Tree Download Volume 29, tree 0686; viewed on, 12 December 2000:

     He was born on 25 July 1852 at Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA. In his daughter's death registration, his birthplace was identified as Winnebago, Illinois.^2,3,4 Alternatively, he may have been born in 1851 according to his grave marker.⁵ Thomas married Ella Christena Bridgeland, at the Bridgeland homestead, on 5 May 1881 at Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^2,6,7
     Thomas Brown Patton died on 3 March 1935 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 82.^2,1,8
     Thomas Brown Patton was buried on 6 March 1935 at Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada^G.^1,9,5
     He immigrated in 1906 to Alberta, Canada, from Storm Lake, Iowa.¹⁰ In the death registration of Hanna Blanche Patton who died on 27 November 1963, Thomas B. Patton was identified as Hanna Blanche's father.⁴

     He was born on 16 November 1845.² Joseph married Mary Jane Bridgeland on 27 June 1872 at Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^2,3
     Joseph M Hill died on 18 August 1917 at age 71.²
     Joseph M Hill was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.²

     She was born on 1 April 1888 at Lillian M. Patton, Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA.^2,3,4,5 Lillian married Edgar Paul Holms in 1906 at Midnapore, Alberta, Canada.^6,4,1,5,7
     Lillian M. Patton died on 16 December 1983 at Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 95.⁴
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Lillian M. Patton was buried on 20 December 1983 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada^G.^4,5
     In the obituary of Edgar Paul Holmes who died 22 August 1967, his wife, Lily Holmes, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 19 December 1983.⁵

     He was born circa 1881.² Alternatively, he may have been born in 1882 at Germany according to the 1891 census and his cemetery information^4,5; or, on 25 May 1884 at Berlin, Prussia/Preußen (modern Germany).^3,1 Edgar married Lillian M. Patton in 1906 at Midnapore, Alberta, Canada.^6,1,7,8,2
     Edgar Paul Holmes died on 22 August 1967 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada.^3,1,2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Edgar Paul Holmes.
     Edgar Paul Holmes was buried on 25 August 1967 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada^G.^3,1,5,2
     He lived at 639 13th Ave. SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.¹
     Paul Holm appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Qu'Appelle, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan) in the household of his parents, John and Charlotta Holm.^4,1
     In the obituary of Charlotte Holm who died 8 April 1943, her son, E. P. Holmes of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 24 August 1967.²
     In the obituary of Lily May Holmes who died 16 December 1983, her husband, Edgar Paul Holmes, was listed as predeceased.⁸
     The following biographical information was shared at a genealogy file courtesy of Terry Holmes, 24 September 2001:

     She was born on 1 June 1885 at Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^2,5,4,1 Hanna married William Wilde at Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^7,3,1,8
     Hanna Blanche Patton died on 27 November 1963 at Merritt, Merritt Municipaliy, British Columbia, Canada, at age 78.^9,10,1 The informant on her death registration was her daughter. The informant did not identify Hanna's mother.¹
     Hanna Blanche Patton was buried on 28 November 1963 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.¹
     She was also known as Hannah Blanche Patton.^11,3,4,8 In the death registration of William Wilde who died 26 October 1950, his survivng wife was identified as the former Hannah Blanche Patton.⁸

     He was born on 4 July 1874 at England.^4,3 William married Hanna Blanche Patton at Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^5,4,6,3
     William Wilde died on 26 October 1950 at Coquitlam, Coquitlam Municipality, British Columbia, Canada, at age 76. He was a retired grain farmer who had last worked in 1940.^4,3 The informant on his death registration was his daughter.³
     William Wilde was buried on 31 October 1950 at Mountain View Cemetery and Crematorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.³
     He was also known as Daniel Wilde according to his wife's death registration.⁶

     He was born on 18 May 1882 at Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^2,5,1 Clarence married Emma Wyatt.^6,1
     Clarence Alfred Patton was buried at St. John's Public Cemetery (aka St. John's Anglican, Jordan, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada.¹
     Clarence Alfred Patton died in 1961.^7,1