BRANCH: HAMILTON The United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada 50 Baldwin Street, Suite 202, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1L4 Telephone (416) 591-1783 Fax (416) 591-7506 Email: uela@becon.org 1 CERTIFICATE APPLICATION BRANCH ADDRESS: Applicant Title Name in full. Richard A Poaps Maiden Name Address E-Mail address Married at Husband/Wife Full Name (Names in Full and s) Phone Postal Code Son or Dau of Loyalist Ancestor Information Loyalist Ancestor Johan Adam Papst Military Service (Rank & Regt. If known) Where Settled (date & Location) Butler s Rangers. Noted in; Census of Niagara; Return of persons dated Nov. 30, 1783 Cap t. Lewis Genevay s Co. (Adam Papes) 300 ac Winchester township, Dundas county. (Conc 9; lot 23 and half of 24) July 14, 1803. (Patent)
Applicant Line of Descent From a Loyalist Ancestor Loyalist Ancestor Johan Adam Papst 2 Military Service (rank & regt ) Where Settled (date & Location) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 1 st Great 2 nd Great 3 rd Great 4 th Great 5 th Great 6 th Great 7 h Great 8 th Great 9 th Great 10 h Great Private: Butler s Rangers: Cap t Louis Genevay s Co. 300 ac Winchester township, Dundas county. Conc 10 Lot 24 and half of lot 23. July 14, 1803. Percival McLean Poaps Lois Mary Hovey Jacob Vincent Poaps(t) Jenet Ann McLean John Jacob Poaps Eliza Jane Stuart (Cairns/Rapp) John Adam Papst Elizabeth McWilliams Johanne Adam Papst Eva Marie Hamm(in) Born (year) 1882 1894 1854 1859 1823 1827 1777 1784 1732? 1736? Died (year) 1917 1949 1977 Married (year) 1877 1922 1924 1846 1896 1889 1800 1869 1861 1756? 1803???
2. Percival McLean Poaps Son of Jacob Vincent Poaps(t) Osnabruck Centre, On. Feb 20. 1882 Married Rock Island, Que. 1917 at Residence Stanstead, Que. Manufacturer 3 Stanstead Que. July 28, 1949 Stanstead, Que. Lois Mary Hovey Daughter of Edward W. Hovey Housewife/mother Insurance Rock Island, Que. Apr. 20 1894 Stanstead Que. Nov. 3, 1977 parents 3. Jacob Vincent Poaps(t) Son of Jacob J. Poaps Osnabruck, On. Feb. 14, 1853 Married Osnabruck, On.??? Jan. 3, 1877 at Residence Ottawa Wholesaler of footware July 22, 1922. Ottawa, Beechwood cemetery Jennie Ann McLean Daughter of John McLean Housewife/mother Entrepreneur Osnabruck, On. Ottawa, Beechwood cemetery Jean Ellice Poapst-------- m John Grant Jackson Wilfred Vincent Poapst m Effie May Wallace Percival McLean Poaps---m Lois Mary Hovey Florence Margaret Poaps-m-Webster Murray John Douglas Poaps ------m2--florence 1924 Ottawa
4 1 st Great parents 4. Jacob John Poaps Son of John Adam Papst Osnabruck, On. 16 Sept, 1823 Married at St. Peters Lutheran, Morrisburg. Oct 17 1846 (Dec. also found) Residence Osnabruck Centre Tavern keeper; Councillor; Land speculator. Waterdown/Fetterley cemetery, Osnabruck On. Feb. 14, 1896. Osnabruck Centre Eliza Jane Stuart (Cairns/Rapp) Daughter of Phoebe Forsythe Housewife/mother Osnabruck On. Aug 27, 1827 Waterdown/Fetterley cemetery, Osnabruck, On. William Ezra Poaps-----m---Rhoda Eaman John Colburne Poaps---m---Melinda Robertson Jacob Vincent Poaps(t)-m---Jennie Ann McLean Allan Perry Poaps-------m---Charlotte Noon Alice Poaps--------------m Norman Brownell James.???? Albert Edgar Poaps-----m Etta Jane Sledge Linzie Curtis Poaps-----never married. Rosswell Faire-----------m---Minnie Lou Wegant 12 Mar 1889. Osnabruck, On.
5 2 nd Great parents 5. John Adam Papst Son of Johanne Adam Papst (Pabst) Brunswick, Renesseler county, NY. July 12, 1777 Married at?? June 1800 Residence Schoharie NY--Osnabruck, On. Farmer Probably Osnabruck Jan 20, 1869 Elizabeth McWilliams Daughter of John McWilliams Housewife/mother Soldier 1 st Battalion KRRNY Montreal, L.C. 1780?? Probably Osnabruck, On. Osnabruck?? Margaret Poaps--------m Peter Hahn Rudolph Poaps--------m---Ann Wood David (Isaac) Poaps---m---Joanna Kiefer(???) John J Poaps--------m---Marha Stone; Lanny Service; Abigail Snyder; Elizabeth Glover; plus one more. Fred Poaps--------?????? Alfred Papst---------m---Jane Whyatt Sophia Julian Poabst---m Cyrus Winters George Adam Poaps m Clarissa Prosser Jacob John Poaps-------m Eliza Jane Cairns(Stuart/Rapp) Caroline------------------m Alba Warner
6 3 rd Great parents 6. Johanne Adam Papst (Pabst) Son of Unknown Married at Germany 1732??? Maybe.. Philadelphia, Pa. 1759 Residence Schoharie NY; Osnabruck, UC. Farmer Unknown-Osnabruck?? 1803 +/- Eva Marie Hamm(in) Daughter of Unknown Housewife/mother Germany Unknown Unknown-Osnabruck?? Rudolph---------m Elizabeth Zettle Mary Anna------m John Fetterley Anna-------------m George Snyder Maria Barbara m---franz Otto Margaret--------m---Johannes Lenhart Daniel Frederich-m-Mary Werely Elizabeth--------m---Gotleib Otto Catherine--------m---Jacob Sheets John Adam------m---Elizabeth McWilliams Unknown
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 Richard A Poaps Proof certificate State of Vermont. # 2. Parent Percival McLean Poaps Proof Obituary clipping; Census 1911 3. parent Jacob Vincent Poapst Proof Obituary clipping; Census 1911 4. 1 st Great Jacob J Poaps parent Proof Census 1861, 1871, 1881; 1891; 1901 5. 2 nd Great parent Proof 6. 3 rd Great parent Proof 7. 4 th Great parent Proof John Adam Papst Census 1851; Land records; Johan Adam Papst (Pabst) Will; Ship s manifest; land records; Butler s Rangers release.