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=Notable Families=
==Anderson family==
In 1891, Harmon was employed as a farm laborer for John & Frances Wood.
* Harmon Anderson '''+1891+''' (b. 1873 ON)
==Covell family==
* Earl Edward Covell '''+1962-2005+''' (1925-2020)
==Hewitt family==
* Harold Hewitt '''+1951+'''
==Looby family==
Edward & Margaret were CoE in +1871+, PB in +1881-1901+, and Presby by +1911+ & Methodist by +1921+;
* Edward Looby '''+1881-1901+''' (b. 1846 Elizabethtown, L&G, ON - d. 1931 L&G, ON)
* Margaret Elizabeth Tweedy Looby '''+1881+ & +1901+''' (b. 1844 S.E. Twp., ON - d. 1915 L&G, ON)
** Ruth Ellen Looby '''+1881+ & +1901+''' (b. 1867 S.E. Twp., Leeds, ON - d. 1923 Kitley, L&G, ON). CoE in 1891, Methodist in 1911 & RC in 1921.
** Jane "Jennie" Margaret Looby Moore '''+1881-1891+'''. (b. 1869 S.E. Twp., ON - d. 1951 Lanark Co., ON). Husband: William Henry Moore (1857-1907 Lanark Co., ON), son of William Moore (d. 1895) & Ann McVeety Moore (d. 1886). William Sr. & Ann were CoE. In 1891, Jennie worked as a general servant of John & Frances Wood. William Jr. & Jennie were CoE by +1901-1931+.
** Maleasa Looby '''+1881+''' (b. 1872 ON)
** Mary Looby '''+1881+''' (b. 1873 ON)
** Annie Looby Oliver-Armstrong '''+1881+, +1901+, +1921-1931+''' (b. 1875 ON). CoE in +1891+. Presbyterian in +1911+. 2nd husband: Douglas Armstrong '''+1921-1931+''' (b. 1862 ON). From +1921-1931+, Douglas' nephew Norman McCready Armstrong '''+1921-1931+''' resided with them, working as a farm laborer.
** Charles John Looby '''+1921+''' (b. 1883 ON)
** Florence Loretta Looby Covell '''+1901-1910+''' (1888-1976) Husband (1910): Henry Edward Covell, son of John J. Covell & Mayford J. House Covell. At the time of their wedding in 1910, Henry was Methodist.
==Martin family==
* William C. Martin '''+1949+'''
==Simpson family==
* James Alexander Simpson '''+1891+, +1911-1931+''' (1864-1952)
* Jennie Rebecca Findlay Simpson '''+1891+, +1911-1931+''' (1870-1958)
** John Alexander Simpson '''+1911+''' (b. 1896 N.E. Twp. - d. 1979 Leeds Co., ON). Wife (1919 Lanark Co., ON): Florence Myrtle Evelyn Perry (1898-1935 Lanark Co., ON). Florence was raised Presby., and remained such thru 1931 with John who was also that by their wedding. John was employed in 1919 as a "railroader".
*** Mervyn James Simpson (1932-1953). Mervyn James Simpson was killed at the age of 21 in a car accident near [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharbot_Lake Sharbot Lake], along with his friend Ross Fulton McMullen. At the time, he was a member of No. 6 Repair Depot of the RCAF based in Trenton, having earned the rank of AC2. See [https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/109095605/person/190073784692/media/4d5466d5-307d-4874-8066-f5d2a15fd221 obit].
** Agnes Jane Simpson Knox '''+1911-1921+''' (b. 1898 Lanark Co., ON - d. 1963 Smiths Falls, ON). Husband (1936 @ Smiths Falls, ON): John Delmar Knox (b. 1904 Brandon, [[Manitoba|MB]] - d. 1969 Smiths Falls, ON), son of John Alexander Knox (b. 1878 ON - d. 1916) & Carrie Taylor Knox (b. 1886 ON - d. 1911 Souris, MB). At the time of their wedding in 1936, John was Presby., and Agnes was UCC, and may have remained such.
** Ernest James Peter Simpson '''+1911-1921+''' (b. 1902 Lanark Co., ON - d. 1968). Wife (1929 Elmsley, ON): Emma Muriel Clements Simpson (b.). At the time of their wedding, Ernest was Presby., and Emma was CoE.
** Everett Angus Simpson '''+1911-1931+''' (b. 1908 N.E. Twp., ON - d. 1960 Kingston, ON). Wife: Estriel "Essie" Postlethwaite Wood Simpson (1908-2005). See Wood family.
==Wills family==
