George Chute [52981] ^10,77,11793

  General Notes:

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"Lived on Digby Neck a while. Then he lived on his uncle Abel's place 1832 to 1836, while he went off mackerel fishing around by Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island and Bay Cheleur of the then Canada East or Lower Canada. In 1837 they went to Canada West or Ontario, and lived in Malahide seven years, including six months in a volunteer company in London, Ontario 1838-1839; then they lived in Bayham 1844-1845; to Vienna 1846, grocer and baker; to Acton, Ontario 1855; back to Vienna again 1859; sold out and went to Michigan, 1875 and lived near Bay City, Byron and Peck; to Grand Rapids 1882. Religiously, Mr, Chute was converted in the fields 1821 (at which time his uncle Binea and his aunts Olive and Susan, were baptized in Bear River by Reverend Thomas Ansley (1769-1831), and Israel Potter, Sr. was ordained to the gospel ministry soon after), and was baptized by Reverend Ezekiel Masters at Bear River in June, 1832, with his brother Israel, uncle Edward, Lucinda Chute and Sarah Campbell; Edmund, Sarah A. and Harriet Chute, Betsy Woodworth, Betsy Camplin and others were baptized by Rev Israel Potter about that time. Mr. Chute was appointed Deacon in the Baptist Church at Acton, 1856, joined the Adventists at Peck, Michigan; Disciples at Bryon; independent since. At certain times in his life, Deacon Chute was an ambitious, active, zealous, hard-working farmer, tradesman and Christian."

George married Cynthia Hersey Levi David [52982] [MRIN: 551613719] in 1830 in Clements, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.⁷⁷