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Mary Anne Ledford Drobnak
Description: I am researching the Family of Urick Lydford and Mary Wright who immigrated from the village of Silton, Dorset County in England about 1834. They settled on Howe Island in the St. Lawrence River in Ontario, Canada. Their son, John, b. 1821, my great-greatgrandfather married Catherine Lyons of N. Ireland Aug.4, 1844 on Wolfe Island there. Their son, John H., my great-grandfather, b. Dec. 7, 1851, married Nancy Hayden, b. 1859, d.1881, their son my grandfather, b.2 Dec 1878 became a saloonkeeper in Kingston, Ontario after his wife's death. He migrated to Toledo, OH where he married Bertha Bica of Berlin. Thomas married Margaret M. Knoerr of Port Clinton, OH. They had 3 Sons: Hosea, Kenneth H., my dad, b. Sept 22, 1908, d. April 16, 1966, and Thomas A. My dad married Angela Wagner Sept 6, 1930. They had nine children. I am the oldest b. 1934. They had 19 grandchildren with many great-grandchildren. My brickwall is locating where Catherine Lyons Ledford passed away. My g-g-grandfather died in Toledo and buried on Wolfe Island in Ontario.

Surnames: Ledford, Drobnak, (Drobenak) Wagner, Diederich, Dolinsky, Levon, Knoerr, Babinchak, Bessermin, Hayden