Rice Honeywell (1801 - abt. 1885)

Born 4 Jul 1801 in Prescott, Upper Canada

Ancestors

Descendants

Died about 9 Nov 1885 at about age 84 in 2nd Concession, Nepean, Carleton, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Rice was born about 1800. Rice Honeywell ... ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ A source for this information is needed.

• "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD57-4RW : 10 March 2018), Rice Honeywell in entry for Robert Honeywell, 10 Jul 1920; citing Nepean, Carleton, Ontario, yr 1920 cn 11270, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,863,283.

Research Note: This Rice Honeywell is probably the son of Rice Honeywell, who gave an affidavit in 1833, saying he knew John Chester since 1785.

1833 Upper Canada Land Petitions

Ursula Powers, wife of Sidney S. Powers of Montague, in the District of Johnstown, Upper Canada

Daughter of John Chester, of the Township of Montague, District of Johnstown, a UE Loyalist

Dated: Brockville, 22nd February 1833

Affidavit from Rice Honeywell, saying he has known John Chester since 1785. John Chester used to live in Augusta but is now in Montague. Dated: at Prescott, 28 March 1834

Library and Archives Canada Film C-2731, vol 408, Bdle P18, Petition 99 (starts on page 569/1309)

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Book History of Leeds and Grenville (link on Ancestry)

Township of Augusta

Rice Honeywell received patent on 100 acres of the West half of Lot #6, Concession 1, on June 10th, 1801

Rice Honeywell received patent on 100 acres of the East half of Lot #8, Concession 4, on May 17th, 1802

Rice Honeywell received patent on all 200 acres of Lot #5, Concession 6, on May 17th, 1802

Book: History of Leeds and Grenville, by Thad W. H. Leavitt, Mika Publishing Company, Belleville, Ontario, 1980. p. 161 and 162

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