Esther "Alice" Langstaff

Female 1904 - Abt 2004  (99 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Esther "Alice" Langstaff was born on 26 Jun 1904 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Albert Dudley Langstaff and Edith Evelyn Kidd); died about 2004.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ester Alice
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage Death Notices), 1885 - 1980
    obituary of mother Edith E (Kidd) Langstaff
    +++
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    1911 census, Kemptville, Grenville Co., ON
    Jun 1904

    Esther married Dr. Duncan Ramsay Derry on 26 Jun 1935 in St. Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada. Duncan (son of Douglas E. Derry and Margaret E. Graham) was born on 27 Jun 1906 in Croyden, Greater London, London Region, England; died on 26 Jan 1987 in Port Credit, Toronto Township, Peel County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage Death Notices), 1885 - 1980
    obituary of mother Edith E (Kidd) Langstaff


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert Dudley Langstaff was born on 1 Mar 1864 in Augusta Township, Leeds and Grenville United Counties Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Aug 1932 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214203068
    • _FGRAVE: 214203068
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    gravestone, Anglican Cemetery, Kemptiville, Grenville Co.,ON
    1864 - 1932
    +++
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    1911 census, Kemptville, Grenville Co., ON
    March 1864

    Died:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    gravestone, Anglican Cemetery, Kemptiville, Grenville Co.,ON
    1864 - 1932

    Albert married Edith Evelyn Kidd. Edith (daughter of Lieutenant Thomas Albert Kidd and Esther Ennis) was born in Nov 1876 in Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Feb 1966 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Edith Evelyn Kidd was born in Nov 1876 in Ontario, Canada (daughter of Lieutenant Thomas Albert Kidd and Esther Ennis); died on 1 Feb 1966 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Edith Eveline
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214203104
    • _FGRAVE: 214203104
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    1891 census, Oxford Twp., Leeds and Grenville Co., ON
    age 15
    +++
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    gravestone, Anglican Cemetery, Kemptiville, Grenville Co.,ON
    1869 - 1968
    +++
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    1911 census, Kemptville, Grenville Co., ON
    Nov 1875

    Died:
    LANGSTAFF, Edith In hospital February 1, 1966, Edith E. Kidd, Kemptville, Ontario, widow of Albert Lang-staff, dear mother of Mrs. Duncan Derry (Alice), Port Credit, Mrs. Edward Van-stone (Mildred), and Mary, of Toronto, J. Grenv 1 1 1 e, Kemptville and Thomas A. K. of Toronto, age 90 years. Resting at the Rolston Funeral Home, service in St. James' Anglican Church, Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment adjoining cemetery ,14ft

    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage Death Notices), 1885 - 1980
    Name:Edith E Kidd
    Gender:Female
    Notice Type:Death
    Death Date:1 Feb 1966
    Death Place:Canada
    Spouse: Albert Langstaff
    +++
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    gravestone, Anglican Cemetery, Kemptiville, Leeds Co.,ON
    1869 - 1968

    Notes:

    Married:
    see notes for death

    Children:
    1. John Grenville Langstaff was born on 15 Sep 1900 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; died in 1974; was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Esther "Alice" Langstaff was born on 26 Jun 1904 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; died about 2004.
    3. Mildred Langstaff was born on 20 Feb 1907 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; died about 2007.
    4. Thomas Albert Kidd Langstaff was born on 29 Sep 1908 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; died in 1970; was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Langstaff was born after 1916; died about 2006.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Lieutenant Thomas Albert Kidd was born on 14 Dec 1845 in Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada (son of William P. Kidd, Sr. and Alice Davis); died on 8 May 1918 in Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127087983
    • _FGRAVE: 127087983
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    THOMAS A. KIDD
    Mr. Kidd is the son of William Kidd, a wealthy farmer of Marlborough. Thomas was born December 14, 1845, and married, January 29th, 1875, Esther Ennis, daughter of James Ennis, of Ennisville, by whom he has had one child, Edith Eveline.

    Mr. Kidd became a clerk in 1866, and in 1871 bought out the mercantile business of John Meikle, at Burritts Rapids, where he carries on an extensive general store.

    In 1878, he was elected Reeve of Oxford.

    Joining the militia in 1864, he secured a second class military certificate, and became Lieutenant of No. 3 Company, 56th Battalion, in 1868.

    From "History of Leeds and Grenville Ontario, from 1749 to 1879, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers"

    https://archive.org/stream/leedsgrenville00leavuoft/leedsgrenville00leavuoft_djvu.txt
    ========================
    Name: Thomas Albert Kidd
    Death Date: 17 Oct 1889
    Death County or District: Lanark
    Age: 42
    Gender: Male
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
    Birth Location: Canada

    Birth:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161211]
    1901 census, Oxford Twp., Leeds & Grenville Co., ON
    d.o.b. listed
    +++
    gravestone, Christ Church Cemetery, Burritts Rapids, ON

    Died:
    gravestone, Christ Church Cemetery, Burritts Rapids, ON

    THOMAS A. KIDD

    Mr. Kidd is the son of William Kidd, a wealthy farmer of Marlborough. Thomas was born December 14, 1845, and married, January 29th, 1875, Esther Ennis, daughter of James Ennis, of Ennisville, by whom he has had one child, Edith Eveline.

    Mr. Kidd became a clerk in 1866, and in 1871 bought out the mercantile business of John Meikle, at Burritts Rapids, where he carries on an extensive general store.

    In 1878, he was elected Reeve of Oxford.

    Joining the militia in 1864, he secured a second class military certificate, and became Lieutenant of No. 3 Company, 56th Battalion, in 1868.



    From "History of Leeds and Grenville Ontario, from 1749 to 1879, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers"

    https://archive.org/stream/leedsgrenville00leavuoft/leedsgrenville00leavuoft_djvu.txt

    Thomas married Esther Ennis on 27 Jan 1875 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Esther (daughter of James Ennis and Esther Jackson) was born on 18 Mar 1853 in Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Nov 1917 in Burritt's Rapids, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Nov 1917 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Esther Ennis was born on 18 Mar 1853 in Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Ennis and Esther Jackson); died on 14 Nov 1917 in Burritt's Rapids, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Nov 1917 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127088032
    • _FGRAVE: 127088032
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    gravestone, Christ Church Cemetery, Burritts Rapids, ON

    Died:
    gravestone, Christ Church Cemetery, Burritts Rapids, ON

    Notes:

    Married:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161224]
    marriage register, Lanark Twp, Lanark Co., ON
    Name:Thomas Albert Kidd
    Marriage Date:27 Jan 1875
    Marriage Place:Lanark Township, Ontario, Canada
    Spouse: Esther Ennis
    +++
    http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maryc/lanark75.htm [accessed 170211]
    4541-75 Thomas Albert KIDD, 29, merchant, Oxford twp., Burritts Rapids, s/o William KIDD & Alice DAVIS, married Esther ENNIS, 21, Ennisville, same, d/o James ENNIS & Esther JACKSON, witn: George G. MEIKLE of Almonte & Emeline S. JACKSON of Drummond, 27 Jan 1875 at St. Johns Church, Lanark
    ++

    Married in St. John;s Anglican Church, Lanark Twp. by Rev. George H. G. Grant. Witnesses were George G. Meikle, Almonte and Emeline S. Jackson, Drummond Twp.

    Perth Courier, Feb 5 1875 Marriage
    At St John's Church, Ennisville, on Wednesday January 27th, by the Rev Geo W G Grout, Mr Thomas Kidd, merchant, of Burritt's Rapids, to Esther, second daughter of The Perth Courier the late James Ennis, of Ennisville.

    MARRIAGE:
    Name: Thomas Albert Kidd
    Birth Place: Oxford Township
    Age: 29
    Estimated birth year: abt 1846
    Father Name: William Kidd
    Mother Name: Alice NE+? Davis Kidd
    Spouse Name: Esther Ennis
    Spouse's Age: 21
    Spouse Birth Place: Ennisville
    Spouse Father Name: James Ennis
    Spouse Mother Name: Esther Ne+? Jackson Ennis
    Marriage Date: 27 Jan 1875
    Marriage Location: Lanark
    Marriage County: Lanark
    Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS932_17

    Children:
    1. 3. Edith Evelyn Kidd was born in Nov 1876 in Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Feb 1966 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Honourary Major William Ennis Kidd, Reverend Cannon D.D M.C. was born on 23 Feb 1879 in Rideau Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Apr 1970 in Galt, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1970 in St. George's Anglican Church & Cemetery, Sutton, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Esther Alice Kidd was born in May 1881 in Oxford, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1894 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    4. J. Harold Kidd was born on 12 Aug 1885 in Burritt's Rapids, Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Dec 1974 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rebecca Alberta "Bertha" Kidd was born on 4 Mar 1887 in Burritt's Rapids, Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Jul 1960 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Col. Thomas Ashmore Kidd was born on 1 May 1889 in Burritt's Rapids, Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1973 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Helana Kidd was born on 5 May 1891 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1957; was buried in Merrickville, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Sarah Kathleen Kidd was born on 3 Apr 1892; died on 21 May 1913 in Oxford on Rideau, Grenville County. Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Bessie E. Kidd was born on 6 Jan 1894 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Nov 1990 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William P. Kidd, Sr. was born on 12 Apr 1821 in County Carlow, Leinster Province, Ireland (son of Thomas Kidd and Sarah "Sally" Copeland); died on 3 Jan 1902 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Jan 1902 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126886060
    • _FGRAVE: 126886060
    • _FSFTID: 2WWZ-T7Z
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/2WWZ-T7Z
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    1881 census
    Name: George Kidd
    Gender: Male
    Age: 24
    Birth Year: 1857
    Birthplace: Ontario
    Religion: Church of England
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Law Student
    Province: Ontario
    District Number: 108
    District: Carleton
    Sub-District Number: C
    Subdistrict: Marlborough
    Division: 1
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Kidd 60
    Alice Kidd 59
    George Kidd 24
    Richard Kidd 22
    Alice Kidd 20

    Birth:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161120]
    death register, Marlborough Twp., Carleton Co., ON
    age 80, b. County Carlow, Ireland
    +++

    Died:
    gravestone, Christ Church Cemetery, Burritts Rapids, ON
    +++
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161120]
    death register, Marlborough Twp., Carleton Co., ON
    age 80
    +++
    Allen, Dolly and Joan McKay, "Birth, Marriage and Death Notices, from the Carleton Place Herald,
    Volume 5: Deaths 1897 - 1904 by Global Heritage Press, Carleton Place, 2017
    At Burritt?s Rapids yesterday, William KIDD, early Beckwith settler, son of Capt. Thomas KIDD, early pioneer. Family: Maj. T.A. KIDD of Burritt?s Rapids, Edward, MP for Carleton, William and George E., barrister in Ottawa, Richard at home, Mrs. CRAIG of North Gower and Mrs. PATTERSON of Marlborough.
    (Jan. 7, 1902, p.1, col. 5)

    William married Alice Davis in 1844 in St. James Anglican Church, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Alice was born on 6 Apr 1822 in Ireland; died on 3 Sep 1888; was buried in 1888 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Alice Davis was born on 6 Apr 1822 in Ireland; died on 3 Sep 1888; was buried in 1888 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126886105
    • _FGRAVE: 126886105
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Died:
    gravestone, Christ Church Cemetery, Burritts Rapids, ON

    Buried:
    gravestone; Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Burritts Rapids, Rideau Township

    Notes:

    Married:
    Anglican Archives

    Children:
    1. 6. Lieutenant Thomas Albert Kidd was born on 14 Dec 1845 in Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 May 1918 in Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sarah Kidd was born on 28 Jun 1848; died on 8 Apr 1936; was buried in 1936 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Edward Kidd was born on 9 Sep 1849 in Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1912 in North Gower Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1912 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William "Billy" Kidd, Jr. was born on 24 Jun 1851 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 May 1924; was buried in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Eliza Jane Kidd was born on 29 May 1853 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Oct 1943 in North Gower Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Oct 1943 in Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, North Gower, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Ann Kidd was born on 20 Jan 1855 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Mar 1856 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1856 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    7. George Eldon Kidd, K. C. was born on 7 Jan 1857 in Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Mar 1926 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1926 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Richard York Kidd was born on 14 Jan 1859 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Dec 1928 in Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1928 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Alice Kidd was born in 1861 in Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Aug 1894; was buried in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    10. James Kidd was born on 30 May 1862; died on 16 Jun 1862; was buried in 1862 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  James Ennis was born in 1815 in Ireland; died on 19 Nov 1856 in Innisville, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209853273
    • _FGRAVE: 209853273
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    James married Esther Jackson. Esther was born about 1824; died on 30 Mar 1905 in Burritt's Rapids, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Apr 1905 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Esther Jackson was born about 1824; died on 30 Mar 1905 in Burritt's Rapids, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Apr 1905 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Essie Jackson
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209853515
    • _FGRAVE: 209853515
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):Died at the home of here daughter Mrs. T. A. Kidd of Burritt's Rapids

    Buried:
    Inscription
    His Wife
    Easter Jackson
    Died Mar. 30, 1905
    Aged 81 yrs
    (side of headstone of James and Eleanor Ennis)

    Children:
    1. Sarah Ennis
    2. Eleanor Ennis was born on 2 Dec 1844 in Innisville, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Feb 1925 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Feb 1925 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 7. Esther Ennis was born on 18 Mar 1853 in Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Nov 1917 in Burritt's Rapids, Marlborough Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Nov 1917 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.




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