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References for:

Minnis James               (1825-23/7/1884)

          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1853: mariner; Louise Ann's baptism on 9 Jan 1853
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1854: mariner, abode Morden;
            John Clark's baptism on 16 Jul 1854
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1856: mariner, abode Morden;
            Grant's baptism on 26 Aug 1856
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1859: mariner, abode Morden;
            James DeForrest's baptism on 16 Jan 1859
          census 1861: married, age 30-40
          census 1871: born in NB, master mariner
          census 1881
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1884: Tombstone:
            James Minnis, died  23rd  July 1884, aged 59 years
 Sarah                     (16/6/1834-    )    nee Clark, see Mathew Clark
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1834:  born 16 June 1834
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1834:  baptism on 7 Sep 1834
          census 1838: age under 6
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1853: Louise Ann's baptism on 9 Jan 1853
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1854: John Clark's baptism 16 Jul 1854
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1856: Grant's baptism on 26 Aug 1856
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1859: James DeForrest's baptism on 16 Jan 1859
          census 1861: married, age 20-30
          census 1881: nee Clark, Ann Clark, widow, age=70, who was her mother was living with them.
          census 1891: widow
          census 1901: born 16 June 1835, age 65, widow
            3/29 Morden, 6 room house, 2 out buildings on 1/4 acre.  Next door to Arch Minnis
          Morden School Register 1902: Shown in 1902 as a widow
 - Louise Ann              (14/7/1852-    )    married William H Orpin
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1853: baptism on 9 Jan 1853
          census 1861: age 5-10
          census 1871: aka Lois
          Marriage Records Kings County 1873:
            25 Mar 1873 Aylesford Church of England: Hubert William ORPIN, age 23, Bachelor of Morden, son of John and Eliza Orpin, married Louis Ann MINNESS, age 20, Spinster of Morden, dau of James and Sarah Minness
          census 1891: widow, nurse, nee Minnis, living with DeForest Minnis and shown as his sister
          census 1891: aka Ann, widow, Nurse.
          census 1901: aka Ann, nee Minnis, married Orpin
 - John Clark                  (1854-    )
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1854: baptism 16 Jul 1854
          census 1861: age 5-10
          census 1881: master Mariner
 - Grant            (23/10/1855-26/8/1856)
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1856: baptism on 26 Aug 1856
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn: same Tombstone:
            Carrie C Minnis, died November 23, 1872, aged 7 years;
            also Grant died August 26, 1856 aged 10 months and 3 days,
            children of James and Sarah Minnis
 - James DeForest         (12/5/1858-1943)
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1859: baptism on 16 Jan 1859
          census 1861: age 2-3
          census 1901: aka Deforest, born 12 May 1855, age 45
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn: same Tombstone:
             James Deforest Minniss, 1860-1943,
             Bessie Ellen, 1869-1940,
             William Albert Sweeney, 1902-1990,
             Bessie Deforest, 1910-1994  ,
             Dixie Alton Randall, 1902-1957
 - Arthur                 (1862-6/10/1888)
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1888: Tombstone: Arthur W Minnis, died October 6th, 1888, aged 27 years
 - Carrie C              (1866-23/11/1872)
          St Mary's Anglican, Auburn 1872: Tombstone: died November 23, 1872, aged 7 years
 - Richard Avery          (14/2/1879-    )    married Odessa Pearl Dempsey
          census 1881: aka Avery
          census 1901: aka Avery, born 14 Feb 1879, age 22
          Marriage Records Kings County 1904:
            22 Sep 1904 Morden Church of England: Richard Avery MINNIS, age 25, Bachelor of Morden, son of James and Sarah, married Odessa Pearl DEMPSEY, age 27, Spinster of Morden, dau of Wallace and Matilda