The Bloxsom - Ralston Family Photo Album

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Paris School photo, taken November 1, 1907

John Bloxsom - front row (bottom of photo) - 3rd in from left

Edna Bloxsom - second row from bottom of photo - last child, far right (white dress, V-shaped design)

(No one else identified)

Christ Church in Tamworth, Ontario -

Anglican Church where William John and Ann Gunning Bloxsom are buried; also William John’s second wife Mary Hough Harrison.

In front, the marker for Ann (Gunning) Bloxsom, wife of William John Bloxsom. Behind, the marker for both William John and Mary Bloxsom (spelled Bloxom on the marker).

Left, Ann’s marker.

Right, marker for William John on one side, second wife Mary on opposite side.

The Tamworth (Ontario) Cemetery

is where most of the graves are found of the children of William John Bloxsom and Ann Gunning who remained in Ontario, and their descendants.

Below left, the marker for Robert Perry, first son of Catherine (“Kate”) Bloxsom and her husband William Bowen Perry.

Below center, marker for Sarah Ann Bloxsom and her husband George Young, Jr.

Below right, marker for William John Young, first son of Sarah Ann and George Young, and his wife Hester Jane Bell.

Below left, marker for Annie E. Young, daughter of Sarah Ann Bloxsom and George Young, Jr., and her husband, Rheuben  H. York.

Below center, marker for Thomas Rupert Young, son of Sarah Ann Bloxsom and George Young, Jr., and his wife, Laura Ann Wayte.

Below right, marker for Albert Carmon Young, son of Sarah Ann Bloxsom and George Young, Jr., and his wife, Annie M. Kimmet.

Thanks to Doris Lillian Alexander, grand-daughter of Thomas Rupert Young, for leading me to the Tamworth Cemetery, the “old Bloxsom farm” in Marlbank, and the Anglican Church. She has been a great resource for the information in these pages.