Henry Warren
3rd Regiment Lincoln Militia

Henry Warren was born 1772 in Trois-Riveres, Mauricie, Lower Canada to John Warren of the Kings Own 8th Regiment and his wife Susan.

The family moved to Bertie Twp., Lincoln (later Welland).

Henry married Catherine Aygler on 23 Aug 1792 at St. Paul’s Anglican in what is now, Fort Erie.

She was born in 1774 and died 17 Jun 1828 in Bertie Twp.  She is buried in St. Paul’s churchyard.

They had twelve children:

  • Mary
  • John
  • William
  • Horatio Nelson
  • Edward Edmund
  • Henry Jr.
  • Catherine
  • Robert
  • Eliza
  • Thomas
  • Archange
  • Alexander

In 1802 Henry and his brother, John Warren, Jr. were granted the right to operate the ferry at Fort Erie on 9 Nov 1802.

War of 1812-14 Henry served in the 3rd Regiment Lincoln Militia in the rank of Major.

After the death of his wife, Catherine in 1828, Henry moved to Elgin County where his daughter, Catherine, lived.

He died 29 Mar 1858.

Archives of Canada pay records 25th Sept 1812-24th Oct 1812 document provided.

Veteran Summary

Henry Warren
Major , 3rd Regiment Lincoln Militia
Place of Birth
Trois Rivières, PQ, CAN
Place of Death
Elgin County, ON, CAN
Died on: 29 MAR 1858
Reason: Old Age (86 years old)
Location of Grave
Old St. Thomas Churchyard, Walnut St.
St. Thomas, ON, CAN
Latitude: 42.777144N Longitude: -81206793

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