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     He was born in February 1871 at Ontario, Canada, since he was 2 months old in the 1871 census.^{6,7,11,9,10,12} Alternatively, he may have been born on 21 February 1870 at Ontario, Canada, according to the 1901 census.^8,2 Solomon married Nora Harding on 3 July 1893 at Point Saint Charles Centenary Methodist Church (Montréal), Montreal, Québec, Canada.^2,6,7,13,12
     Solomon Walter Scott died on 11 December 1966 at Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, at age 95 according to Alberta Death Registration 010-263.¹⁴
     Walter Scott of Moose Jaw was listed as next-of-kin/contact on his son Robert's attestation (enlistment) papers.¹⁵
     Solomon W. Scott appeared on the 1871 Canadian Census of Prescott County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Robert and Susanna Scott.¹¹
     Solomon W. Scott appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Winchester Twp., Dundas County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Robert and Susan Scott.⁹
     S. W. Scott appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Winchester, Dundas County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Robert and Susanna Scott, and he was listed as a laborer.¹⁰
     Solomon W. and Nora Scott appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Muskoka and Parry Sound District, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a Railway labourer and a Methodist. Their children: Charles F and Robert S., were listed as living with them.²
     Solomon Walter and Nora Scott appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan, enumerated 5 June 1911. Solomon was described as a farmer and a Methodist. Their children Charles Foster, Robert Sparling, Donald Coburn, Hector Wales and Emily M. were listed as living with them. They were neighbours of Joseph and Jean McCargar, perhaps explaining the middle name of their first son, Charles Foster McCargar Scott.⁶
     Solomon Walter and Nora Scott appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Wheatlands No. 163, Saskatchewan, enumerated 6 June 1916, described as a Methodist and a Farmer. Their children Charles, Robert, Donald, Hector and Emily were listed as living with them.⁷
     The following article appeared in the Huntsville, Ontario Huntsville Forester, 29 November 1917 :

     Soloman Scott and Nora Scott appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1931, described as a teamster for lumber yds.. Their son, Hector, was listed as living with them.¹²
     In the obituary of Marguerite Dowswell who died 13 March 1965, her father, Soloman (sic) Walter Scott, of Medicine Hat, was listed as surviving.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Hector Wales Scott who died 12 March 1977, his father, Walter Scott, was listed as predeceased.¹⁸

     He was born circa 1877 at Ontario, Canada, age 4 in the 1881 census.¹
     George A. Scott appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Winchester Twp., Dundas County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Robert and Susan Scott.¹

     He was born on 14 June 1826 at Labes, Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany (modern Poland)^G.^7,5 Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1825 at Germany since he was age 55 in the 1881 census.^1,8 He was baptized on 2 July 1826 at Piepenhagen, Labes, Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern, Prussia/Preußen (modern Poland).⁶ Alternatively, he may have been born in June 1827 at Germany according to his death registration^4,9,10; or, on 14 July 1827 at Germany according to the 1901 census.¹¹ Karl married Wilhelmina Gienow circa 1854 at Germany.^12,13,9,10,8
     Carl Frederick Zummach died on 9 March 1909 at Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 82 according to Ontario Death Registration 025800. No cause of death was recorded.^14,4 The informant on his death registration was his son, Fred Zummach of Killaloe.⁴
     Karl G. F. Zummach was buried at Emmanuel (aka Immanuel) Baptist Cemetery, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G. We visited this cemetery in 2006 and did not find a marker for Karl's grave.^14,15
     He was also known as Carl Gottlieb Friderich Zumag on his baptism record.⁶ He and Wilhelmine Zumach were included on a passenger manifest of the "Copernicus" bound for Québec City dated 1 April 1858 Port of Hamburg, Hamburg, German Confederation (modern Germany), accompanied by their children August and Christine. They sailed in steerage class. Karl was listed as a husbandman, or at least that is how Google translates the German term.¹⁶ They landed on 13 May 1858 after a voyage of about 6 weeks at Québec City, Canada East, United Province of Canada, arriving on board the Copernicus. The Copernicus made several runs between Hamburg and Quebec City, and was owned by the Hamburg-America Line. Note that the names given in this event are not supported by seeing the original passenger lists, so Ablertina could actually have been recorded as Christina as she was in the Hamburg passenger list.¹⁷
     Click the icon to learn more about the ship "Copernicus":¹⁸
     Carl and Mary Summach appeared on the 1871 Canadian Census of Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 2 April 1871. Carl was described as a farmer and a Baptist. Their children, Christinia, August, John, Mary, Carl and Minie, were listed as living with them. . Mary and their oldest son, August were also listed as Baptists, and the younger children were Lutheran.¹⁰ Karl G. Frederick Zummach was baptised in 1872 at Ontario, Canada; according to Peter C. Smith.¹⁹
     Carl Summach was recorded as the father of the bridegroom at the marriage of August Summach and Maria Noack on 21 November 1877.²⁰
     Carl Zummach was recorded as father of the bride at the marriage of Albertina Zummach and William Frederick Becker on 19 May 1879.²¹
     Karl Zumach was recorded as the father of the bridegroom at the marriage of John Zumach and Caroline Runz on 1 July 1880 at Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; The names of his mother and her parents were not given.²²
     Charles and Mena Summa appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881. Charles was described as a farmer. Their children, Mary, Charles, Mena and Fredrick, were listed as living with them. The whole household was listed as Baptist.⁸
     Karl Summach was recorded as father of the bride at the marriage of William F Ristaw and Maria R. Summach on 22 March 1882.²³
     Carl Zummack was recorded as the father of the bridegroom at the marriage of Carl Zummack and Margaret Gietz on 2 April 1885.²⁴
     Carl appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, in the household of Carl Zummack and Maggie Zummack.⁹ Charley Summack was father of the bridegroom at the marriage of Frank Summack and Annie Tomn on 30 November 1893.^25,26,27 Chas Zummach of Hagarty twp., the bride's father-in-law, was listed as a witness to the marriage of Herman Kuhl and Margaret Zummach on 28 February 1899.²⁸
     Charlie appeared on the1901 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, in the household of Herman Kauhl and Maggie Kauhl, ( she was the widow of his son, Carl and was remarried.)¹¹ In the death registration of Alberthena Becker, who died on 7 February 1922, Carl Zumach was identified as her father.²⁹ In the death registration of Mary Zummach Ristow, who died on 3 February 1946, Charles Zummash was identified as her father; of Killaloe.³⁰
     The following biographical information appeared in the genealogy web pages of Peter C Smith, 1998 (reproduced with permission):

     The following information is from my personal research:

     

     She was born on 23 January 1831 at Haffeld, Pommern, Germany (modern Poland).^9,6,10,11,12 Wilhelmina married Karl G. Frederick Zummach circa 1854 at Germany.^{13,14,10,11,12}
     Wilhelmina Gienow was buried at Emmanuel (aka Immanuel) Baptist Cemetery, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, in an unmarked grave.^9,15
     Wilhelmina Gienow died in 1899 at Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.⁹
     She and Carl Zumach were included on a passenger manifest of the "Copernicus" bound for Québec City dated 1 April 1858 Port of Hamburg, Hamburg, German Confederation (modern Germany), accompanied by their children August and Christine. They sailed in steerage class. Karl was listed as a husbandman, or at least that is how Google translates the German term.¹⁶ They landed on 13 May 1858 after a voyage of about 6 weeks at Québec City, Canada East, United Province of Canada, arriving on board the Copernicus. The Copernicus made several runs between Hamburg and Quebec City, and was owned by the Hamburg-America Line. Note that the names given in this event are not supported by seeing the original passenger lists, so Ablertina could actually have been recorded as Christina as she was in the Hamburg passenger list.¹
     Click the icon to learn more about the ship "Copernicus":¹⁷ Wilhelmina Gienow was baptised in 1868 at Ontario, Canada.¹⁸
     Carl and Mary Summach appeared on the 1871 Canadian Census of Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 2 April 1871. Carl was described as a farmer and a Baptist. Their children, Christinia, August, John, Mary, Carl and Minie, were listed as living with them. . Mary and their oldest son, August were also listed as Baptists, and the younger children were Lutheran.¹¹
     Wilhelmina Summach was recorded as the mother of the bridegroom at the marriage of August Summach and Maria Noack on 21 November 1877.¹⁹
     Wilhelmina Gienow was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of Albertina Zummach and William Frederick Becker on 19 May 1879.²⁰
     Charles and Mena Summa appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881. Charles was described as a farmer. Their children, Mary, Charles, Mena and Fredrick, were listed as living with them. The whole household was listed as Baptist.¹²
     Minna Genoe was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of William F Ristaw and Maria R. Summach on 22 March 1882.²¹
     Minna Zummack was recorded as the mother of the bridegroom at the marriage of Carl Zummack and Margaret Gietz on 2 April 1885.²²
     Mena appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, in the household of Carl Zummack and Maggie Zummack.¹⁰ Evon (best reading) Gienow was mother of the bridegroom at the marriage of Frank Summack and Annie Tomn on 30 November 1893.^23,24,25 In the death registration of Alberthena Becker, who died on 7 February 1922, Minnie Geano was identified as her mother.²⁶ In the death registration of Mary Zummach Ristow, who died on 3 February 1946, Minnie Gienow was identified as her mother; of Killaloe.²⁷
     Research notes (September 2018):

     The following information is from my personal research, September 2018:

     

     He was born circa 1827 at Germany.² Edward married Caroline Gutzman before 1868.^3,4,1,2
     Edward Webber died on 29 August 1892 at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Death Registration 016001.^5,6 The informant on his death registration was his son, Edward Weber.⁶
     Edward and Caroline Weber appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881.. Their children, Bertha, Edward, Teressa and Henery, were listed as living with them.²
     In the obituary of Caroline Goods who died 2 June 1915, her husband, Edward Weber was listed as predeceased.⁵

     She was born circa 1839 at Germany.^2,1,3 Caroline married Edward Webber before 1868.^4,5,6,3
     Caroline Gutzman died on 2 June 1915, probably at Eganville, at Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^7,1
     
     Edward and Caroline Weber appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881.. Their children, Bertha, Edward, Teressa and Henery, were listed as living with them.³
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper The Eganville Leader published in Eganville, Ontario 6 August 1915 :

     She was born between 1868 and 1869 at Ontario, Canada, age 12 in the 1881 census and 34 when married in Nov 1902.^7,4 Bertha married Oliver Giroux on 6 November 1902 at Eganville, Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^8,2
     Bertha Weber appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Edward and Caroline Weber.⁴
     In the obituary of Caroline Goods who died 2 June 1915, her daughter, Bertha Giroux of Winnipeg, was listed as a survivor.³

     He was born circa 1871 at Ontario, Canada, age 10 in the 1881 census.¹
     Edward Weber appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Edward and Caroline Weber.¹ Edward Weber was the informant on the death registration of his father, Edward Webber, who died on 29 August 1892.³
     In the obituary of Caroline Goods who died 2 June 1915, her son, Edward Weber of Edmonton, was listed as a survivor.⁴

     She was born on 13 August 1874 at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^5,2,6,3 Teressa married Albert Luloff on 10 June 1896 at Eganville, Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 011418.^7,6,2,5
     Teressa Weber died on 22 March 1908 at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 33 of mennigitis following pneumonia according to Ontario Death Registration 025461. Her illness lasted 5 weeks.^4,5
     Her name was also recorded as Theresa Weber probable reading of her death registration as reported by Dr. James Reeves.⁵
     Teressa Weber appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Edward and Caroline Weber.³
     Albert and Teresa Luloff appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Eganville, Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a Presbyterian and a General Merchant. Their children: Max A., Walter F. and Edward A., were listed as living with them.⁶

     He was born circa 1878 at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^1,3 Henry married Mary Jane Thompson on 1 May 1900 at Bromley Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 014404. He was a barber.¹
     Henery Weber appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Edward and Caroline Weber.³
     In the obituary of Caroline Goods who died 2 June 1915, her son, Henry Weber of Eganville, was listed as a survivor.⁴

     He was born circa 1874 at Ontario, Canada.^4,5 He was born on 20 July 1875 at Rockingham, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.⁶ He was born circa 1876 at Canada age 54 at the time of the 1930 census.⁷ Lorenz married Amelia A. (?) circa 1904.⁸
     His name was also recorded as Lorenz Fred Ohlman.⁶
     Florance Oaldman appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Joseph and Annticia Oaldman.⁴
     Foorance Ohlman appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Joseph and Annie Ohlman.⁵ Lorenz Ohlman immigrated on 22 February 1905 to USA from Sault St. Marie, Ontario.⁶ He was naturalized on 13 February 1914 at Cook County, Illinois, USA, declaration of intention to receive US citizenship.⁶
     In the obituary of Ernestine Wilhelmine Henriette Kurtzweg who died circa 20 February 1920, his son, Lorenz Ohlman was listed as a survivor.⁹
     Lorence F and Amelia A. Ohlman appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Forest Park, Proviso Twp., Cook County, Illinois, enumerated 11 April 1930, described as a barber. As were his orphaned nephews, Lloyd F. Ohlman and Gordon R Ohlman, as well as a divorced house maid and her two children.⁷

     He was born circa 1876 at Ontario, Canada, age 5 in the 1881 census and age 15 in the 1891 census.^4,1 He was born on 28 November 1877 at Miller Twp., Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.^3,5 Clements married Tena Hilderbrand on 26 November 1906 at Rockingham, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 017390.^6,5
     Other information from their marriage registration:

     Clement Ohlman died in 1965.⁷
     Clement Ohlman was buried at Harley Township Cemetery, Harley Twp., Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada.⁷
     Clement Oaldman appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Joseph and Annticia Oaldman.⁴
     Clement Ohlman appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Joseph and Annie Ohlman.¹
     Clemans Ohlman appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Joseph and Annie Ohlman, listed as a farmer's son.³ Clement Ohlman was the informant on the death registration of his father, Joseph Ohlman, who died on 16 March 1903.⁸
     In the obituary of Ernestine Wilhelmine Henriette Kurtzweg who died circa 20 February 1920, his son, Clemens Ohlman was listed as a survivor.⁹

     He was born circa 1877 at Ontario, Canada, age 4 in the 1881 census.¹
     Jarvias Oaldman appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Joseph and Annticia Oaldman.¹

     He was born circa 1880 at Ontario, Canada, age 1 in the 1881 census.¹
     Villie Oaldman appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Joseph and Annticia Oaldman.¹

     She was born on 25 November 1863 at Bromley Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, age 18 in the 1881 census, 27 in the 1891 census and 47 in the 1911 census, which includes her month of birth. The 1901 census gives month date and year, but the year is suspect.^6,8,9,7,10 Emelia married Herman Luloff on 13 April 1885 at Bromley Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^{11,6,12,8,9,10}
     Other information from their marriage registration:

     Millia Pomerang appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Earnest and Minney Pomerang.⁷
     Hirmann and Emelia Luloff appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 6 April 1891. Hirmann was described as a Methodist and a Farmer. Their children, William and Annie, were listed as living with them.¹⁰
     Herman and Amelia Luloff appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a farmer and a Methodist. Their children: William, Annie, Bertha, John A., Aamelia and Loesia G., were listed as living with them. I do not think the reported years of birth (40 and 37, respectively) or their ages (50? and 56, respectively) are correct.¹³
     Herman and Amelia Luloff appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 5 June 1911. Herman was described as a Methodist and a Farmer. Their children William, Ann, Bertha, John, Melia and Louisa were listed as living with them.⁹ Mrs. Herman Luloff, of Killaloe, was the informant on the death registration of her husband, Herman Luloff, who died on 5 October 1925.¹⁴

     He was born on 10 July 1837 at Germany.^6,7,8 Carl married Dorathay Niemann before 1870.^9,6,7,8
     Carl August Potter died on 19 June 1905 at Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 67 on his death registration, his occupation was given as a blacksmith. This is consistent with informatiuon from Bev Marien nee Potter. The cause of death was paralysis, and he had been ill for 8 years.. The informant was Alexander Charles Potter.^4,10
     Carl August Potter was buried at St. Leonard's Anglican Cemetery, Rockingham, Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.⁴
     His name was also recorded as Carl Poetter on an early tombstone for two of their children.¹¹ Dorathay and Carl August Potter immigrated in 1876 to Canada from Germany, according to the 1901 census, but their son Chraales was born in Ontario in 1870 according to other sources.⁶
     Carl August Potter and Dora Potter were included in a circa 1878 photograph with Charles Potter, Alex Potter and Sophia Potter(see below.)¹²

     Charles and Dora Potter appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881. Charles was described as a Blacksmith and a Baptist. Their children, Charles, Alexandrew, Sophia, William and Mary, were listed as living with them.⁷
     Charlis and Dora Potter appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 13 April 1891. Charlis was described as a Baptist and a Storekeeper. Their children, Charlis, Alix, Sophia, William, Mary and Anna Carolina, were listed as living with them.⁸
     Charles and Dora Shalet Potter appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as Church of England and a farmer. Their children: Alex and Annie, were listed as living with them.⁶
     The following biographical information was published at the newspaper The Ottawa Journal in Ottawa, Ontario, 11 July 1970:

     He was born in November 1871 at Ontario, Canada, according to the 1911 census.¹¹ Alternatively, he may have been born on 5 November 1872 at Rockingham, Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to the 1901 census.^7,8,6 Alternatively, he may have been born in 1871 or 1872 at Ontario, Canada, since he was age 9 in 1881 census and 19 in the 1891 census.^12,13,9,10 Alexander married Lydia Zummach on 25 December 1906 at Raglan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 017557.^{3,7,14,12,13,11}
     Alexander Charles Potter died on 20 January 1955 at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, at age 83.¹⁵
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Alexander C Potter.
     Alexander Charles Potter was buried on 22 January 1955 at Little Mountain Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada^G.^16,17,18 Alternatively, he died on 16 January 1956 at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, at age 84 according to his grave marker.¹⁸
     He was commonly known as Alex according to the 1901 census.⁸
     Alex Potter was included in a circa 1878 photograph (an unknown value.)¹⁹

     Alexandrew Potter appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Charles and Dora Potter.⁹
     Alix Potter appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Charlis and Dora Potter.¹⁰
     Alex Potter appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Charles and Dora Shalet Potter.⁸ Alexander Poetter of Rockingham, the bride's cousin, was listed as a witness to the marriage of Franz Reibard Heidemann and Caroline Wilhelmine Krueger on 8 June 1904.²⁰ Alexander Charles Potter was the informant on the death registration of Carl August Potter.^21,2223
     Alex and Lydia Potter appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 2 June 1911. Alex was described as an agent. His mother, Dorothy Potter was included in the household.¹¹
     Alexander Charles Potter was described as listed as a Salesman for Wadleigh nr Magrath (Highlands district) in the Henderson's Directory in 1913 at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.²⁴
     Alexandar and Lydia Potter appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, enumerated 5 June 1916, described as a farmer. Their children Dorthy and John were listed as living with them. Their children were both listed as adopted.¹³
     Alexander and Lydia Potter appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. Alexander was described as a farmer. Their children Dorothy and John were listed as living with them.¹²
     In the obituary of Lydia Potter who died 19 October 1938, her husband, A. C. Potter was listed as a survivor.²⁵
     Alex and Lydia Potter farmed in what is now the Steele Heights district of Edmonton, close to where Carole (Watson) Moffat was raised on an acreage.
     After Lydia's death, Muriel Summach went to Edmonton to help Alex and his son, John. I don't know how long she was there.²⁶ He and John Potter lived at 11535 66 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on 20 January 1955 at the time of Alex's death. This is about 6 blocks east of the Northlands Colisium south of 118th avenue.¹⁵
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Edmonton Journal published in Edmonton, Alberta, 21 January 1955.¹⁵
     Research notes (May 2023):

     He was born on 3 October 1878 at Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^4,2 He was born circa 1880 at Ontario, Canada, age 11 in 1891 census.³
     William Potter appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Charles and Dora Potter.²
     William Potter appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Charlis and Dora Potter.³

     She was born on 17 April 1881 at Ontario, Canada. Note that if this date is accurate, she should not have been included in the 1881 census which was to record people effective 04 APr 1881. Hwever, this census may read that she as born in Mar 1881, the entry is ambigous.^3,4 Alternatively, she may have been born on 8 May 1881 at Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to her birth registration. This was reported by Joseph Kinder, who assisted the birth, on June 2, 1881. However, she was enumerated in the 1881 census (no date on census pages) which was supposed to use an enumeration date of 04 Apr 1881.^5,2 Mary married Thomas Foisy.¹
     Mary Esther Foisy died on 19 August 1969 at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, at age 88. Her permanent address was the Yates Hotel in Victoria.¹ The informant on her death registration was Her daughter, Beth Fraser, of Victoria. She was the widow of the late Thomas Foisy.¹
     Mary Esther Potter was buried on 25 August 1969 at Hatley Memorial Gardens, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.^6,1
     Mary Potter appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Charles and Dora Potter.³
     Mary Potter appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Charlis and Dora Potter.⁴
     In the obituary of Alexander C Potter who died 20 January 1955, his sister, Mrs. M. Foisy, of Victoria, British Columbia, was listed as a survivor.⁷

     He was born on 14 January 1820 at Cransin, Neu Mark, Germany, gravestone records 1820 as his year of birth.^1,3,4 Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1821 at Germany age 60 in the 1881 census^1,5; or, circa 1823 at Germany age 48 in the 1871 census.⁶ Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1824 at Germany age 69 in the 1891 census.⁷ John married Louise Glensky.^8,3,4,6,5,7
     John Gotlieb Weber died in 1899 at Canada.^1,3,4
     John Gotlieb Weber was buried at Emmanuel (aka Immanuel) Baptist Cemetery, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^9,4
     
     He emigrated in 1860 from Germany to what is now Canada.¹⁰
     John and Johanna Webber appeared on the 1871 Canadian Census of Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 2 April 1871. John was described as a Baptist and a Farmer. Their children, Herman, Ernast, John and William, were listed as living with them.⁶
     John and Eliza Weber appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Hagarty & Jones Twps., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881. John was described as a farmer and a Baptist. Their children, Herman, William and John, were listed as living with them. As were Herman's wife Tena and sons, John and Fredrick.⁵
     John appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Raglan & Radcliff Twps., Renfrew County, Ontario, in the household of William Webber and Augusta Webber.⁷
     The following biographical information appeared at a family tree database received from Paul Junop, 28 October 2002: