The United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada 50 Baldwin Street, Suite 202, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1L4 Telephone (416) 591-1783 Email: uelac@uelac.org 1 CERTIFICATE APPLICATION BRANCH: Bay of Quinte BRANCH ADDRESS: 751 Will Johnson Rd RR#1 Frankford ON K0K 2C0 Applicant Title Mr. Name in full. Robert Harold PHILLIPS Date Maiden Name Phone Address [information removed for privacy reasons] Postal Code E-Mail address bobphillips001@gmail.com Married at Husband/Wife Full Name (Names in Full and Dates) Date Date Son or Dau of Date Date Loyalist Ancestor Information Loyalist Ancestor James LEACH Military Service (Rank & Regt. If known) Where Settled (date & Location) Sgt., Prince of Wales American Regiment 1787 York Co, NB
Applicant Line of Descent From a Loyalist Ancestor Loyalist Ancestor James LEACH 2 Military Service (rank & regt ) Where Settled (date & Location) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1 st Great 2 nd Great 3 rd Great Sgt., Prince of Wales American Regiment 1787 York Co, NB Born (year) Harold Jay PHILLIPS 1914 Beulah Mae COCHRAN 1918 Robert Franklin COCHRAN 1886 Martha Monta LEACH 1891 Daniel Mortimer LEACH 1858 Josephine Alfreda KENNEDY 1860 Isaac Brock LEACH 1822 Sarah Jane RATHBURN 1823 Zebulon LEACH 1771 Phebe HOYT 1778 Married (year) 1938 1938 1910 1910 Died (year) 2007 1997 1965 1983 1947 1952 1912 1905 1834 1853 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 4 th Great 5 th Great 6 th Great 7 h Great 8 th Great 9 th Great 10 h Great James LEACH Mary PRINDLE 1748 1752 1810 1835
3 2. Harold Jay PHILLIPS Son of John Wesley PHILLIPS & Edna Alice LEACH Married at Residence Semans, SK Date 29 March 1914 Windsor, ON Date 1938 Semans, SK; Sudbury, ON; Windsor, ON; Toronto, ON; Ferndale, MI; Rosario, Argentina; Applegate, MI; Mesa, AZ Omaha, Nebraska Mechanical Engineer 28 April 2007 Mesa, Arizona Beulah Mae COCHRAN Daughter of Robert Franklin COCHRAN & Martha Monta LEACH housewife Royal Oak Twp, Oakland Co., Michigan Date 11 Nov 1918 Berkley, Oakland Co., Michigan 25 May 1997 Robert Harold PHILLIPS [Other children s names removed for privacy reasons]
4 parents 3. Robert F. COCHRAN Son of Emanuel COCHRAN & Elsie DRUMBORE Carbon County, Pennsylvania, U.S. Date 13 April 1886 Married Straffordville, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada Date 20 April 1910 at Residence Berkley, Oakland County, MI Berkley, Oakland County, MI 10 May 1965 Berkley, MI Martha Monta LEACH Daughter of Daniel Mortimer LEACH & Alfreda Josephine KENNEDY housewife Straffordville, Elgin County, Ontario Date 04 February 1891 Berkley, Oakland County, MI Beulah Mae COCHRAN m. Harold Jay PHILLIPS; Rhea COCHRAN m. Lee KETTLEWELL; Ruth COCHRAN m. Frederick MILLER; Vera COCHRAN m. Allison HEYWOOD; Glenda COCHRAN m. Bernard GRIX May 1983 Detroit, MI
5 1 st Great parents 4. Daniel Mortimer LEACH Son of Isaac Brock LEACH & Phebe HOYT ON, Canada (possibly Elgin County) Date 26 January 1858 Married at Elgin Co., ON, Canada Date 02 October 1860 Residence Tillsonburg, ON, Canada; Straffordville, ON, Canada 26 September 1947 Teulon, Manitoba Josephine Alfreda KENNEDY Daughter of William KENNEDY & Martha SANGER if know Housewife Elgin Co, ON, Canada Date 02 October 1860 08 April 1952 Martha LEACH m. Robert Franklin Cochran; Edna Alice LEACH m. John Wesley Phillips; Eunice Clare Leach m. Roy Harrison Phillips; Effie Leach; William Edward Leach; Grace Davina Leach; Mary Josephine Leach; Elizabeth Leach; Henry Isaac Leach; Gordon Brock Leach; Charles Mortimer Leach
6 2 nd Great parents 5. Isaac Brock LEACH Son of Zebulon LEACH & Phebe HOYT ON, Canada (possibly Elgin County) Date 11 June 1822 Married at ON, Canada (possibly Elgin County) Date 30 December 1854 Residence Tillsonburg, Straffordville, Guysboro ON, Canada Eden, Elgin County, ON, Canada 28 December 1912 Guysboro, Elgin, ON Sarah Jane RATHBURN Daughter of (parents unknown) Probably Elgin County, ON, Canada Date About 1823 Eden, Elgin County, ON, Canada Oct. 30, 1905 Daniel Mortimer LEACH m. Alfreda Josephine Kennedy; Zebulon A. Leach; Marette Leach m. James Maybee; George Edward Leach
7 3 rd Great parents 6. Zebulon LEACH Son of James LEACH & Mary PRINDLE Probably Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut Date 04 January 1771 Married Probably Fletcher, Fairfield, Vermont Date Prior to 1795 at Residence Eden, Elgin County, ON, Canada Phebe HOYT Daughter of Nathan HOYT Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Date About 1778 Eden, Elgin County, ON, Canada 02 June 1853 Bayham, Elgin Co., ON Isaac Brock LEACH m. Sarah Jane Rathburn ; Nathan Hoyt Leach m. Mary Findley; Electa Leach m. Aaron Whitney; Samuel Leach Margaret Aker; Miranda Leach m. Abraham Havens; Joab Leach m Frances Fanny Cook; Nehemiah Leach m Mariah (unknown surname); Daniel Leach m. Lucinda (unknown surname); Marcus N. Leach m. Sophia Churchill James Leach; Mary Leach; Dyantha Leach; David H. Leach;
8 4 th Great parents 7. James LEACH Son of Amos LEACH & Mercy MARTIN Windham, Windham, Connecticut Date 12 Aug 1748 Married Probably New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Date Prior to 1771 at Residence Probably Fletcher, Fairfield, Vermont 1810 Fletcher, Fairfield, VT Mary PRINDLE Dau of Daniel PRINDLE Probably Connecticut Date 24 January 1752 Eden, Elgin County, Ontario Zebulon LEACH m. Phebe Hoyt 6 January 1835 Elgin County, Ontario
9 PROOFS OF LINEAL DESCENT List your direct line of descent, beginning with yourself, one person in each generation to your Loyalist ancestor. Lineal descent is proved by the use of documents which state the relationship of two individuals to each other. The document must state the fact to be proved: e.g. William, THE SON of Henry Smith... Attach copies of your proofs to the back of the application. 1. Applicant Robert Harold PHILLIPS certificate 2. Parent Beulah Mae COCHRAN Border Crossing Card, 02 Nov 1955 Blue Water Bridge, Port Huron Michigan. Beulah Mae Phillips nee Cochran; Born Royal Oak, Michigan Nov 10, 1918 Left 9-17-38 father Robert mother Martha Leach Royal Oak Moved to Canada to be married. 1920 U.S. Census, Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, Series?T625 Roll 790 Page 59. Lines Cochran, Robert F age 33; Monta age 30; Rhea age 9; Ruth age 5; Beulah age 1. 3. parent Martha Monta LEACH 4. 1 st Great parent Ontario Marriages 20 Apr 1910 Straffordville, Elgin, Ontario, Canada; Robert Franklin Cochran age 24 son of Emanuel Cochran and Elsia Drumbore to Monta Leach age 19 daughter of Daniel Leach and Alfrida J Kennedy. 1901 Census Bayham, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada. Line 13 Leach, Martha, daughter, b 1891, age 10. Daniel Mortimer LEACH 1871 Census of Canada, Bayham, Elgin County, Ontario. Leach, Isaac B age 48; Sarah J age 47; Seblon A age 15; Daniel M age 13; Mary E age9; George E age 6. 5. 2 nd Great parent 6. 3 rd Great parent 7. 4 th Great parent Isaac Brock LEACH 1871 Census of Canada, Bayham, Elgin County, Ontario. Leach, Isaac B age 48; Sarah J age 47; Seblon A age 15; Daniel M age 13; Mary E age9; George E age 6. Ontario Death Registration 022455-12 for Isaac B. Leach which gives the name of his father Zebulon Leach. Talbot Times June 2007, page 8. Reprint of St Thomas Daily Times 24 January 1913 page 10, c4. Sketch of Isaac Leach, a Bayham pioneer, who died recently in that township. In paragraph 5 it states that after he (James Zebulon Leach) returned to Canada that Isaac was born Zebulon LEACH Preponderance of Evidence James LEACH U.E.L. Memorial of James Leach 20 April 1786, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Claim for Losses. Great Britain, The National Archives, Audit Office, Class 13, Volume 80, Folios 248-249. (A013/80/248-249) (Memorial attached to Preponderance of Evidence) U.E.L. Petition of James Leach March 1787, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, RS 108, Reel F1033