Isabella (alias Belle), the third of six children of Nathaniel Wilder and Emeline Thomas was born on 25 July 1866 at Georgina, Canada.
Marriage and Children
Belle married John Henry Prosser (1861-1930), the son of George and Jane (Draper) Prosser on 25 March 1885 at Sutton, Georgina, York, Ontario, Canada.[1]They had seven children:
Lucy May Prosser (b. 25 Aug 1886; d. 1958)[2] m. 17 Jun 1908 at Georgina, Ontario, Ara Leroy Whipple (1886-1948)[3]
Rosalind "Rose" Prosser (b. 1887; d. 31 Jan 1924, Guelph, Ontario)[4] m. 5 Nov 1909 at Toronto, Donald Clifford Fairman (1887-1938)[5]
Ida Rose Prosser (b. 1888; d. 1974) m. 2 Jul 1910 at Toronto, Donald Clifford Fairman (1887-1938)[6]
David Reynolds Prosser (b. 13 Nov 1893; d. )[8] m. Hilda May Morton (1894-1973)
Robert Kitchner Prosser (b. 1900; d. ) m.
Death and Bruial
Isabella Charlotte "Bella" (Wilder) Prosser died on 13 January 1947 in her 80th year at Ontario, and is buried in Queensville Cemetery at Queensville, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.[9]
Sources
↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMJN-2M8 : 8 March 2021), Nathaniel Wilder in entry for John H Prosser and Isabella Wilder, 25 Mar 1885; citing registration , Sutton Georgina, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,869,960.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5M-64X : 13 February 2020), Isabella Wilder in entry for Lucy M Prosser, 1886.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSZJ-TFB : 8 March 2021), Isabell Wilder in entry for A J Whipple and Lucy May Prosser, 17 Jun 1908; citing registration , Georgina Island, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,871,870.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JX6S-3VZ : 2 March 2021), Isabel Wilder in entry for Rosalind Fairman, 31 Jan 1924; citing Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, 033564, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,022,143.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSZV-98X : 8 March 2021), Bell Wilder in entry for Donald Clifford Fairman and Rose Prosser, 05 Nov 1909; citing registration , Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,871,871.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSZT-JC4 : 8 March 2021), Isabella Wilder in entry for Donald Fairman and Ida R Prosser, 02 Jul 1910; citing registration , Chemong, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,887,242.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FM7J-D8L : 13 February 2020), Isabella Wilder in entry for Henry I. Prosser, 1891.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2L6-Z5R : 13 February 2020), Isabella Wilder in entry for David Reynolds Prosser, 1893.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216267223/isabella-charlotte-prosser: accessed 10 February 2023), memorial page for Isabella Charlotte “Belle” Wilder Prosser (25 Jul 1866–13 Jan 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 216267223, citing Queensville Cemetery, Queensville, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Tim Ellis (contributor 47015571).
"Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVF4-162 : 2 March 2021), Isabella Wilder in household of David Thompson, Georgina, York, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing David Thompson, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:276L-Z1T : 15 August 2022), Isabella Prosser in entry for John Prosser, 1911; citing Census, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm.
Acknowledgements
Biography written in full with inline sourcing following addtional research by Carol Baldwin on 10 February 2023.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Isabella by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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