Mathias Link (May 2, 1796 - Bef 1851) - one of my 3x Great Grandfathers

Mathias Link (May 2, 1796 - Bef 1851) - one of my 3x Great Grandfathers

Mathias Link, one of my 3x great grandfathers was born May 2, 1796, at Osnabruck, Stormont County, Upper Canada. Died before 1851, probably Canada West.

He married Elizabeth Smith, July 23, 1815 at Williamsburgh, Dundas County, Upper Canada.

1. Edward Kipp
2. Phyllis Margaret Link (b November 19, 1906) - Carievale, Saskatchewan (m Lorne Kipp)
3. Horace Lorenzo Link (b June 26, 1877) - Woodbury, Burford Twp., Brant County, Ontario Canada (m Margaret Allen)
4. William Henry Link (b July 19, 1850) - Newmarket, York Co., Canada West (m Mercy Ann Rathbun)
5. John Link (b 1816) - Lower Canada (m Mary Ann Abbs)
6. Mathias Link (b May 2, 1796) - Osanbruck, Stormont County, Upper Canada (m Elizabeth Smith)
7. John Link (b Aug. 6, 1771) - Stone Arabia, Montgomery County, New York (m Elizabeth Eligh)
8. Mathes Linck (b Jan. 29, 1728) - Hopfau, Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, Duchy of Württemberg (m Maria Magdalena Krafft)

Sources:

William Henry Link (m Mercy Ann Rathbun Sept. 23, 1874, Brant County, Ontario Canada)
They were married by Rev. H. Locke. In 1877 he was a butcher in Princeton, Ontario. They lived on and farmed on lots 12 and 18 concession 4 of Burford Twp. near Woodbury, Ontario. In 1891 he was on concession 5 lot 12 of Burford Twp. near Cathcart, Ontario. E. Methodist. He died at Woodbury, Ontario of pneumonia contracted while butchering. Buried Congregational Cemetery, Burford, Ontario.

1851 Canadian Census; Canada West, York County, East Gwillimbury Twp. Dist. No. 42, Sub-dist. 406, p. 81. LAC mf C-11761. 
1861 Canadian Census; Canada West, York County, East Gwillimbury Twp.; District No. 3,  p. 7. Henry 11.  LAC mf C-1087.
1871 Census of Canada. Brant South 15. 01 Burford a. P. 21. LAC mf # C-9914.
1881 Canadian Census; Ontario, Brant South, Burford Twp. District No. 159, Div. 6, p. 35.  LAC mf C-13263.
1891 Canadian Census: Ontario, Oxford South 105, Burford Twp. Div. No. 3. P. 11. LAC mf T-6360.

Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1932. MS935. Burford. Brant County. Feb. 26, 1899. Reg. # 004931. Pneumonia.

Find A Grave  www.findagrave.com. Burford Congregational Cemetery, Burford, Brant County, Ontario. FAG Memorial # 49974247. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 43.10061, Longitude: -80.42537.

Buried: Burford Congregational Cemetery, Burford, Ontario.  Tombstone N 43.10169 W-80.42735

John Link (m Mary Ann Abbs, cir 1840, Upper Canada)
On the 1851 and 1861 Census, John and family were living on the 3rd and 4th concession of East Gwillimbury Twp., York County, Ontario.  John Link was a supporter of the Episcopal Methodist Church at Queensville.

By 1862 they had moved to Blenheim Twp, Oxford County at Falkland, Ontario. The 1871 Census indicates that John was born in Lower Canada (Quebec), and was a weaver. He was of German descent and was unable to read or write. He was Methodist. Buried Christian Church Cemetery, Falkland, Ontario (no stone).

East Gwillimbury in the Nineteenth Century, by Gladys M. Rolling. Regional Library, Queensville, York Co., Ontario.

Ontario Land Records Index
Link, John  Gwillimbury E Twp W 1/2 lot 27 Con 2 lease Oct. 12, 1867
Record group cc series B3 vol 035 pg 464

Brock District Marriages, MS248, Reel 5, Record Group 8, Series 1-6-B, mf, p. 195, No. 154. (Brantford Public Library)

Ontario, Canada. Marriage Registers 1801-1944. Family History Library Microfilm 1030055.

1851 Canadian Census; Canada West, York County, East Gwillimbury Twp. Dist. No. 42, Sub-dist. 406, p. 81. LAC mf C-11761.
1861 Canadian Census; Canada West, York County, East Gwillimbury Twp. Part 3,  p. 30. LAC Mf C-1087.
1871 Census of Canada. Ontario. Oxford North 14.  Blenheim Div. 01  g.  P. 13. LAC mf C-9913.
1881 Census of Canada. Ontario. Oxford North 166. Blenheim. G 1. P. 15. LAC mf C-13268.
1891 Canadian Census. Ontario. Dist 48 Brant North. Blenheim. P. 27. LAC mf T-6325.

Christian Church Cemetery, Falkland, Ontario:  No tombstone: N 43.17889  W -80.44018.

Mathias Link (m Elizabeth Smith July 23, 1815, Williamsburgh, Dundas County, Upper Canada)
Anglican Church, Ottawa Diosesan Archives, Book 60, Lutheran, Williamsburg, Matilda, Osnabruck. Marriages p. 233;  Baptisms p. 24.

The Early Parish Registers of Matilda, Williamsburg and Osnabruck - Liber A; Anglican Archives, Ottawa, Ontario. Baptism #429.

The Registers of Matilda, Williamsburg and Osnabruck - 1790-1832. Liber A. V-306A, Ottawa Branch OGS, Ottawa, Ontairo. #2332

Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa, Ontario - Archives
Register 60  Williamsburg Ontario, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1788-1832, Volume 60, Diocese of Ottawa, 2001  Liber A. Page 24: John Link junr ux eg Elizabeth, Mathias, nat: 1796 d 2 May, bapt: 1796 d 4 Jun, Mathias Links and ux cg Magdalena

Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa, Ontario - Archives
Register 60  Williamsburg Ontario, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1788-1832, Volume 60, Diocese of Ottawa, 2001  Liber A. Page 233: 1815 July 23, Mathias Link son to John Link and Elizabeth Smith both of Osnabruck

John (Johannes) Link UE (m Elizabeth Eligh June 2, 1795, Williamsburgh, Dundas County, Upper Canada)
Lenk.
Johannes. Baptismal Sponsors were:  Joh. Wirth & his wife.
Cornwall Twp. OC February 16, 1811. Lutheran.
John acquired lot 10 concession 7 of Williamsburgh Twp., Ontario, after his father died.
Buried in the Trinity Church Cemetery, Cornwall, Ontario. No marker. Plot GPS N45.01749 W-74.73232.

The Loyalists in Ontario. W.D. Reid. GPC. Baltimore. MD. 1973. P.99.

Cornwall Registry Office:  Will of John Link, 1832, Memorial # 3149, lot 5 con 1, Cornwall Township.

Records of the Lutheran Trinity Church of Stone Arabia, ed. by R.W. Vosburgh.  Collections of The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Vol. I, 1916, p. 40.

Compendium of Early Mohawk Valley Families, by Maryly B. Penrose, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD: 1990. Pages 478 and 488.

Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa, Ontario - Archives
Register 60  Williamsburg Ontario, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1788-1832, Volume 60, Diocese of Ottawa, 2001  Liber A
Page 204: June day 2nd 1795, John Link Junr auf Williamsburgh Dundas County mit Elizabeth Eligh minor daughter auf Jacob Eligh ?? in Osnabruk Stormont County

Mathes Linck (m Maria Magdalena Krafft Nov. 28, 1753, Hopfau, Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, Duchy of Württemberg)
Lenk, Link, Linck.   Matthias, Mattheus, Mattathias etc.

July 3, 1750 Matthias Link Natuarlized New York State. Laws of the Colony of New York. P. 357
In 1756 they were living near Stone Arabia, N.Y.
July 9th, 1758 He is on a Return of Captain Peter Services (Servos) Company
         in the Mannor of Kingsborough, County of Albany .
1766 Mattis Linck on Tax list Mohawk Valley.
Sepr. 25, 1774 Maths Lynck on Rent Roll of Kingsborough Patent, NY. lot 58E.
1791-94 & 1795-98 Mathias Link Sr. & Mathias Link were subscribers of the
          Evangelical Lutheran Church at Williamsburg, Ontario
1799 Mathias and Maria Magdalena Link were communicant members of the
         Williamsburg Church, Williamssburg, Ontario
1825 Died Osnabruck, Stormont Co., Ontario.

Tryon County, Miscellaneous Documents, NY Historical Society.

Upstate New York in the 1760s, by Florence Christoph, p. 131.

Rent Roll of Kingsborough Patent. Ontario History, Vol. LII (1960), No. 3, Sept. 1960. Rev. Duncan Fraser, Johnstown, NY.

Denizations, Naturalizations and Oaths of Allegiance in Colonial New York, by Kenneth Scott and Kenn Stryker-Rodda, Genealogical Publishing Co. Baltimore. MD: 1975.

Denizations and Naturalizations in the British Colonies in America, 1607-1775, by Lloyd deWitt Bockstruck, GPC, Baltimore, MD: 2005.

Compendium of Early Mohawk Valley Families, by Maryly B. Penrose, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD: 1990. Pages 478 and 488.

The Registers of Matilda, Williamsburg and Osnabruck - 1790-1832. Liber A. V-306A, Ottawa Branch OGS, Ottawa, Ontario. #1824. Listed as confirmants in 1800, 1801 and 1802.

The Early Parish Registers of Matilda, Williamsburg and Osnabruck - Liber A; Anglican Archives, Ottawa, Ontario. Burial #1824.

Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa, Ontario - Archives
Register 60  Williamsburg Ontario, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1788-1832, Volume 60, Diocese of Ottawa, 2001  Liber A. Page 275: 1825 Jan 30, Mathias Link (yeoman) of Osnabruck died aged 97 years.
St. John's Church, Riverside Heights, 200 Years, by K Vanderbaaren. [1984]

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Mathes Linck is the 3rd great-grandfather of Hester Link

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                 * John Link UE
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                               * James Henry Link
                           (Mar 25, 1812 -           )
                                  Maria Carter
                               (1809 - Mar 3, 1884)
                                Married Abt 1830
                                            |
                                  * Harvey Link
                               (Jan 7, 1834 - 1905)
                               Mary Ann Shellswell
                              (Mar 15, 1851 - 1913)
                                Married Cir 1871
                                            |
                              * William Henry Link
                            (Apr 7, 1874 -           )
                               Janet Jennie Quail
                             (Sep 1878 -           )
                              Married Jun 22, 1905
                                            |
                                  * Hester Link
                             (Dec 1907 -           )

Mathes Linck is the 3rd great-grandfather of Mary Matilda Link

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                 * John Link UE
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                               * James Henry Link
                           (Mar 25, 1812 -           )
                                  Maria Carter
                               (1809 - Mar 3, 1884)
                                Married Abt 1830
                                            |
                                  * Harvey Link
                               (Jan 7, 1834 - 1905)
                               Mary Ann Shellswell
                              (Mar 15, 1851 - 1913)
                                Married Cir 1871
                                            |
                               * James Harvey Link
                           (Mar 2, 1878 - Dec 14, 1947)
                                 Mary Jane Handy
                           (Sep 6, 1890 - Mar 3, 1956)
                               Married Nov 4, 1908
                                            |
                               * Mary Matilda Link
                           (Sep 12, 1914 - Aug 2, 1995)

Mathes Linck is the 4th great-grandfather of Katharine Link

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                 * John Link UE
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                                  * Jacob Link
                           (Aug 30, 1798 - By cir 1851)
                                Catherine Cameron
                               (1805 - After 1861)
                                            |
                                * Alexander Link
                           (Dec 28, 1832 - Oct 2, 1904)
                                   Ann Cameron
                           (Jul 10, 1833 - Jan 3, 1913)
                                Married Abt 1857
                                            |
                              * John Alexander Link
                            (Nov 1857 - Apr 10, 1908)
                               Jessie May Tillson
                            (Jun 1866 - May 24, 1953)
                              Married Dec 23, 1885
                                            |
                              * Ernest Tillson Link
                            (Mar 2, 1890 -           )
                                 Katharine Krem
                               (1895 -           )
                                            |
                                * Katharine Link
                               (1918 -           )

Mathes Linck is the 3rd great-grandfather of Margaret Emily Quail

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                 * John Link UE
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                               * James Henry Link
                           (Mar 25, 1812 -           )
                                  Maria Carter
                               (1809 - Mar 3, 1884)
                                Married Abt 1830
                                            |
                                  * Harvey Link
                               (Jan 7, 1834 - 1905)
                               Mary Ann Shellswell
                              (Mar 15, 1851 - 1913)
                                Married Cir 1871
                                            |
                                John Henry Quail
                           (Aug 17, 1872 -           )
                               * Sarah Maria Link
                           (Apr 27, 1872 -           )
                               Married Jan 1, 1902
                                            |
                             * Margaret Emily Quail
                               (1913 -           )

Mathes Linck is the 3rd great-grandfather of George Ernest Link

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                 * John Link UE
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                               * James Henry Link
                           (Mar 25, 1812 -           )
                                  Maria Carter
                               (1809 - Mar 3, 1884)
                                Married Abt 1830
                                            |
                                  * Alfred Link
                          (Sep 12, 1835 - Nov 29, 1917)
                                Elizabeth Haggart
                              (Jan 10, 1843 - 1934)
                              Married Feb 28, 1871
                                            |
                                * John Jacob Link
                           (Oct 20, 1876 - Jun 3, 1962)
                            Caroline (Carrie) Stroud
                           (Nov 3, 1881 - Apr 2, 1959)
                              Married Nov 19, 1902
                                            |
                              * George Ernest Link
                                  (1903 - 1904)

Mathes Linck is the 3rd great-grandfather of Eugene Harold Link

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                 * John Link UE
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                                  * Jacob Link
                           (Aug 30, 1798 - By cir 1851)
                                Catherine Cameron
                               (1805 - After 1861)
                                            |
                                * Alexander Link
                           (Dec 28, 1832 - Oct 2, 1904)
                                   Ann Cameron
                           (Jul 10, 1833 - Jan 3, 1913)
                                Married Abt 1857
                                            |
                               * Robert James Link
                           (Jun 3, 1869 - Mar 10, 1941)
                                Elizabeth MacGhee
                                (1880 - Abt 1910)
                                Married Abt 1904
                                            |
                              * Eugene Harold Link
                               (1905 - Jul 3, 1939)

Mathes Linck is the 2nd great-grandfather of Donald Archibald Link

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                 * John Link UE
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                                  * Jacob Link
                           (Aug 30, 1798 - By cir 1851)
                                Catherine Cameron
                               (1805 - After 1861)
                                            |
                                * Alexander Link
                           (Dec 28, 1832 - Oct 2, 1904)
                                   Ann Cameron
                           (Jul 10, 1833 - Jan 3, 1913)
                                Married Abt 1857
                                            |
                           * Donald Archibald Link MD
                              (1866 - Aug 15, 1906)

Mathes Linck is the 3rd great-grandfather of Harold J William Bagley

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                 * John Link UE
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                               * James Henry Link
                           (Mar 25, 1812 -           )
                                  Maria Carter
                               (1809 - Mar 3, 1884)
                                Married Abt 1830
                                            |
                                * John Jacob Link
                           (Mar 11, 1848 -           )
                           Jeannette Elizabeth Carther
                               (1849 -           )
                              Married Sep 12, 1871
                                            |
                              William Harold Bagley
                            (Jul 31, 1885 - Nov 1964)
                      * Mary (Minnie) Catherine McPhee Link
                          (Apr 24, 1883 - Aug 15, 1981)
                              Married Aug 18, 1908
                                            |
                            * Harold J William Bagley
                               (1911 -           )

Mathes Linck is the 3rd great-grandfather of Hazel Dicker

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                 * John Link UE
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                               * James Henry Link
                           (Mar 25, 1812 -           )
                                  Maria Carter
                               (1809 - Mar 3, 1884)
                                Married Abt 1830
                                            |
                               * James Henry Link
                           (May 17, 1843 -           )
                                 Mary Ann Quail
                            (Oct 5, 1857 -           )
                              Married Jul 27, 1875
                                            |
                                  John L Dicker
                            (Jun 6, 1873 -           )
                                 * Violet S Link
                            (Jan 5, 1877 -           )
                              Married Mar 30, 1891
                                            |
                                 * Hazel Dicker
                                (Aug 2, 1899 -    )

Mathes Linck is the 3rd great-grandfather of Earl C Abbott

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                   * John Link
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                               * James Henry Link
                           (Mar 25, 1812 -           )
                                  Maria Carter
                               (1809 - Mar 3, 1884)
                                Married Abt 1830
                                            |
                                * John Jacob Link
                           (Mar 11, 1848 -           )
                                Jeannette Carther
                               (1849 -           )
                              Married Sep 12, 1871
                                            |
                              Norman Chapman Abbott
                             (Apr 9, 1887 - Jan 1963)
                                * Janet West Link
                             (Jan 5, 1887 - Mar 1939)
                               Married Jun 4, 1912
                                            |
                                 * Earl C Abbott
                          (May 10, 1918 - Jun 25, 1939)

Mathes Linck is the 3rd great-grandfather of Horace Lorenzo Link

                                   * Mathes Linck
                             (Jan 9, 1728 - Jan 30, 1825)
                          * Maria Magdalena (Regina) Krafft
                             (Aug 12, 1728 - Sep 8, 1806)
                                Married Nov 28, 1753
                                            |
                                   * John Link
                             (Aug 6, 1771 - Abt 1832)
                                 Elizabeth Eligh
                             (Abt 1782 -           )
                               Married Jun 2, 1795
                                            |
                                 * Mathias Link
                             (May 2, 1796 - Bef 1851)
                                 Elizabeth Smith
                              (Apr 1796 - Bef 1881)
                              Married Jul 23, 1815
                                            |
                                   * John Link
                                  (1816 - 1875)
                                  Mary Ann Abbs
                          (Sep 29, 1819 - Bef Jul 1862)
                                Married Abt 1840
                                            |
                              * William Henry Link
                          (Jul 19, 1850 - Feb 26, 1899)
                                Mercy Ann Rathbun
                          (Jul 13, 1856 - Apr 26, 1930)
                              Married Sep 23, 1874
                                            |
                              * Horace Lorenzo Link
                          (Jun 26, 1877 - Aug 17, 1966)