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Frances “Fannie” Yerxa Dow

Birth	:	1809 Douglas, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Death	:	1884 Canterbury, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Burial	:	Lower Meductic Cemetery, Meductic, York County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.9952300, -67.4833100
Description	:	Daughter of *John YERXA & Joanna Sarah MERRITHEW Born 1809 Douglas Parish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada Suggested edit: As per Drouin records Jacob Dow & Frances Yerxa married 26 July 1836 at the Woodstock Baptist Church. Contributor: John R. Dow (48611573) • 30-Dec-1835 married Jacob DOW (Jacob Dow was born 06-Jan-1804; he was the son of Jesse Dow & Mary Teed & brother of Samuel Dow who married Mahala Yerxa; Jacob died 01-Jul-1872 and is buried in the Dow Cemetery that is now in the Lower Meductic Cemetery). Children: Samson (son) b. 1837... Read More	Daughter of John YERXA & Joanna Sarah MERRITHEW Born 1809 Douglas Parish, York County, New Brunswick, Canada Suggested edit: As per Drouin records Jacob Dow & Frances Yerxa married 26 July 1836 at the Woodstock Baptist Church. Contributor: John R. Dow (48611573) • 30-Dec-1835 married Jacob DOW (Jacob Dow was born 06-Jan-1804; he was the son of Jesse Dow & Mary Teed & brother of Samuel Dow who married Mahala Yerxa; Jacob died 01-Jul-1872 and is buried in the Dow Cemetery that is now in the Lower Meductic Cemetery). Children: Samson (son) b. 1837 d. Abt 1917 Sarah (daughter) b. 1839 Rhoda (daughter) b. 1841 d. 1888 Allen (son) b. 1844 d. Aug 1935 Nelson (son) b. 1845 d. 1846 of measles Zebulon (son) b. 1847 Wellington (son) b. 1848 - d. 01-Aug-1911 Fanny died 1884 Proven Loyalist The following info is from the www.uelac.org site: John (Johanni(e)s) YERXA (Jurckse, Jurcks(x)en, Jurckse, Yerkes, Djurckse, Dirckse(n), Yourx) Baptized 08-Oct-1751 in Dutch Reform Church known as "The Old Sleepy Hollow Church", Westchester Co., New York - born - Cortland Manor; died 11-Jun-1828 on farm Lot #6, Douglas Parish, York Co, NB in her 77th year. One of the first settler in Province of New Brunswick, left 14 children, 86 grandchildren & 55 great-grandchildren. Burial said to be on son James Yerxa's farm, Lot #4 near Keswick, York Co next to Keswick Cemetery. Stones were destroyed at some time in the past and in 1997 new ones were erected in this location by the Yerxa Family Association. Married c. 1774 Catherine Giraud/Gerow born c 1752/53 died 1825. NOTE the following is gleaned from a 1998 posting: FOSTER - John FOSTER married Sarah ? who had a daughter Susan Elizabeth Foster born 1814 died Dec. 27, 1847 married Nov.22, 1832 Charles Hartley(s/o George Adkin and Abigail (Estey) Hartley) born 1805 Dumfries, NB died April 10, 1879 Southampton, NB (ESTEY -her 2g grandmother was hung by neck for witchcraft [to be confirmed]) AKERLEY - Susannah Gaunce AKERLEY (no info on her) married William Henry Clark (s/o William and Rachel (Springer) Clark) born 1825 died April 30, 1888 Possible that Susannah's parents were Valentine P. & Armina (Lawson) Akerley?? (?) CLARK - Sarah ___________ born Oct. 6, 1772 Edentown, SC died Aug 22, 1805 married Aug 19, 1790 John Clark (s/o Alexander and Mary (Hoff) Clerk) born April 4, 1768 East New Jersey NORTON - Ruth NORTON married before 1770 to Enoch Dow [son of David & Mary (Brown) Dow] born Nov.24, 1744 Meuthen, Mass died Sept. 23, 1813 TIDD - Mary TIDD [TEED] born March 25, 1782 died March 27, 1869 Canterbury, NB married March 4, 1802 Woodstock, NB to Jesse Dow [s/o Enoch & Ruth (Norton)Dow] born c1772 died March 22, 1867 (parents could be Sylvanus and Elizabeth (?) Tidd) MERRITHEW - Joanna Sarah MERRITHEW born 1786 died 1865 married John Yerxa (his real name was Johannes Jurckse) [son of Johannes & Catherine (Gerow) Jurckse] born 1777 Tarrytown, NY died Aug 28, 1849

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Where is Frances “Fannie” Yerxa Dow's memorial?
Frances “Fannie” Yerxa Dow's memorial is located at: Lower Meductic Cemetery, Meductic, York County, Canada.
When did Frances “Fannie” Yerxa Dow death?
Frances “Fannie” Yerxa Dow death on 1884 in Canterbury, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
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Latitude: 45.9952300
Longitude: -67.4833100

Family Members:

Parent

John Yerxa

(1777 - 1849)

Spouse

Jacob Dow

(1804 - 1872)

Siblings

Aaron Yerxa

(1807 - 1889)

Children

Samson Dow

(1837 - 1917)

Wellington Dow

(1848 - 1911)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lower Meductic Cemetery
Meductic, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9952300, -67.4833100

2. Upper Meductic Cemetery
Meductic, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9972900, -67.4956000

3. New Lenentine Cemetery
Middle Southampton, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9927510, -67.4342310

4. Hay Settlement United Church Cemetery
Meductic, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0245300, -67.5391800

5. Northampton Kirk Cemetery
Woodstock, Carleton County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0525000, -67.5535000

6. Benton Roman Catholic Cemetery
Benton, Carleton County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9906810, -67.6048270

7. Village Lighthouse Pentecostal Cemetery
Benton, Carleton County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9823540, -67.6040010

8. Benton Anglican Cemetery
Benton, Carleton County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9893540, -67.6056850

9. Benton Community Cemetery
Benton, Carleton County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9901600, -67.6060900

10. Hillman Cemetery Ritchie Extension
Ritchie, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9613500, -67.3658300

11. Marne Cemetery
Marne, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8978000, -67.4928300

12. Skiff Lake Cemetery
Skiff Lake, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8976500, -67.4928800

13. Canterbury Cemetery
Canterbury, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8930500, -67.4625000

14. Canterbury Roman Catholic Cemetery
Canterbury, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8927630, -67.4642380

15. Hartin Settlement Cemetery
Hartin Settlement, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8990400, -67.5487400

16. Saint Andrew's United Church Cemetery
Oak Mountain, Carleton County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0203600, -67.6400800

17. McHatten Family Cemetery
West Waterville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0704560, -67.3607230

18. Hartfield Cemetery
Hartfield, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0239600, -67.3202000

19. Stairs Hill Cemetery
York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0307370, -67.3225740

20. Cole Family Cemetery
West Waterville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0771900, -67.3555700

21. Anglican Cemetery
Woodstock, Carleton County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1086968, -67.5684877

22. Lawson-Ballentine Cemetery
Bull Lake, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1050770, -67.3844930

23. Marr Cemetery
Central Waterville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0773320, -67.3163650

24. Saint Agnes Roman Catholic Cemetery
Debec, Carleton County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0570170, -67.6875130