Ira Price

Ira married Margaret Pretty in 1846 in Tatlock, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Daniel Pretty and Margaret Wark) was born on 15 Mar 1827 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Apr 1903 in L'Amable, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Margaret Price was born on 4 Jul 1847 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Dec 1927 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
2. Jacob Price was born on 2 Apr 1849 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Dec 1927 in Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Cemetery, Clayton, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
3. Annie Price was born in 1852 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1946 in Belleville, Ontario, Canada.
4. Mary Price was born in 1854; died in 1927.
5. Jennie Price was born on 27 Dec 1857 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Oct 1920 in Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Cemetery, Clayton, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
6. Maria Hannah Price was born on 15 Oct 1859 in Lanark, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jan 1942 in Picton, Ontario, Canada.
7. Ira Daniel Price was born on 6 Mar 1861 in Tatlock, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Aug 1902 in Sulpher Springs, Alberta, Canada.
8. Alexander Price was born on 28 Sep 1868 in Tatlock, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jun 1955 in Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
9. Elizabeth Jane Price was born on 1 Feb 1871 in Hastings, Ontario, Canada; died in 1927.

Jacob married Mary Elizabeth Schaeffer on 1 May 1814 in Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Frederick Schaeffer, UE and Catherine Ecker) was born on 29 Dec 1790 in Berne, New York, USA; was christened on 9 Jan 1791 in Berne, New York, USA; died on 17 Dec 1892 in Canborough, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ephraim married Margaret McLaughlin in 1789 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. Margaret was born on 15 Oct 1768 in Kent, England, United Kingdom; died on 11 Apr 1866 in Brownsville, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Frederick Shaver of Osnabruck, United Empire Loyalist
Revolutionary War - Served with Butler's Rangers 1778-1784. Died in Lunenburg, Osnabruck Twp., Stormont Co., Upper Canada in 1818. Son of John Shaver U.E.L.
Married to Catherine Ecker, born 1762, daughter of Peter Ecker.
1783 - Frederick Shaver, age 23, and his wife Catrina, age 22, are on the Return of Persons under the Description of Loyalists in Capt. George Dame's Company in the Corps. of (Butler's) Rangers at Niagara dated 30 November 1783.
Land grant by Order in Council dated 26 April 1838.
Death record - Frederic Shaefer - born Aug. 14, 1760, died Apr. 26 1818 aged 57 years, 6 m., 12 days. Church records.

Lived on Lot 6, 4th Concession, Osnabruck Twp., Stormont Co., Ontario Canada

Served in "Butler's Rangers" from 1778 to 1784

He emigrated to Osnaburck Township, Stormont Co., Ontario Canada, in the early 1800's and
resided at Lunenburg, Ontario, near his brother, Nicholas. "When living in Canada, he declined to accept some
1400 acres or equivalent cash as compensation for losses during the American Revolutionary War although his
children successfully made this claim twenty years after Frederick's death".

"Frederick Schaffer supported the English during the Revolution and with his brother Nicolas,
joined Butler's Rangers in 1778. He was in Col. Ten Broeck's company in the raid & massacre in the Wyoming
Valley of Pennsylvania in July, 1778. In 1780 Butler's Rangers swept thru the Schoharie & Mohawk Valleys.
Frederick was captured and held at Johnstown but escaped in October 1780 and made his way to Niagara. He was
discharged at Niagara January 1784 and returned to New York. He took his family to Canada in the fall of 1800."
(THE MOHAWK VALLEY STARINGS AND ALLIED FAMILIES, by Sterling O. Kimball, 1998) Martha Foland
says that he came back to the USA. He did, but according to the previous paragraph, "He took his family to Canada
in the fall of 1800." (And he was buried there.)

Frederick served in "Butler's Rangers from 1778 to 1784. He was in Col. Ten Broeck's company in the raid and massacre in the Wyoming Valley of Pennsylvania in July, 1780, and in October 1780 he made his way to Niagara. He was discharged at Niagara in January 1784 and returned to New York. He immigrated with his family to Osnaburck Township, Stormount County, Upper Canada West, in the fall of 1800 and resided at Lunenburgh, near his brother Nicholas. "When living in Canada, he declined to accept some 1400 acres or equivalent cash as compensation for losses during the American Revolutionary War, although his children successfully made this claim twenty years after Frederick's death".

Frederick married Catherine Ecker. Catherine (daughter of Peter Ecker and Maria Elizabeth ?) was born on 13 Mar 1762 in New York, USA; was christened on 26 Jun 1762 in Schoharie, New York, USA; died in in North Stormont Township, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Memorial Hill Cemetery, Lunenburg, United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Captain John Price, an officer in the army of the American Revolution.

John married Unity Clairborne in 1755 in Virginia, USA. Unity was born in 1730 in King William, Virginia, USA; died in 1810 in Louisa, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Christened:
St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Schoharie, New York, USA

Johannes married Anna Gertraud Stahring on 11 Oct 1740 in Schoharie, New York, USA. Anna was born on 14 Feb 1717 in Herkimer, New York, USA; died on 7 Dec 1767 in Schoharie, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Peter married Maria Elizabeth ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]