April 11, 1836 Andrew Place and wife Susan Cork had a baby boy named John Wesley Place. The family lived in an area called Belvidere near Toronto Canada. About 1840 the family immigrated to New York State. John Wesley shows up in Lorraine Township, Jefferson County N.Y. in 1870 married to his second wife Lucy Gilman. Parents names come from his enlistment papers for the Civil War as does his place of birth.