Person:Edrie Ormsby (1)

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Edrie Maud Ormsby
b.May 1889 Ontario
m. 20 Nov 1888
  1. Edrie Maud Ormsby1889 - 1971
  2. Evelyn Clarice Ormsby1892 - 1922
  3. Norma Pauline Ormsby1894 - 1922
  4. Olive Willemina Ormsby1896 -
  5. Marguerite Ruth Ormsby1898 - 1983
  6. Wilma Jean Ormsby1901 - 1919
m. 10 May 1915
  1. John Ormsby Stewart1922 - 1945
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Edrie Maud Ormsby
Gender Female
Birth[3] May 1889 Ontario
Marriage 10 May 1915 York, Ontario, Canadato Frederick John Stewart
Death? 1 Dec 1971 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Burial? St. James Cemetery, Toronto


1881 Canadian Census Charles McKenzie, age 41, born in Quebec is living in Morrison, Muskoka, Ontario. He is a hotel keeper. His ethnic origin is Scottish. His wife is Mary M. McKenzie, 40, born in Ontario and of Irish origin. She is also Presbyterian. They are living with their children: John, 14, Charles, 12, Isabella Maude, 10, Flora, 8, Ida, 6, Annie, 2, and William Robert, 1. There is one servant living with them as well as two labourers and two shoe makers.

1901 Canadian Census. Listed as William Ormsley, born 25 Nov 1862 in Ontario. He is married to Maud. Children are Edrie, age 11, Evelyn, age 9, Norma, age 6, Olive, age 4, Margaret, age 3. Religion is Presbyterian. Occupation is merchant. There are two servants living in the house with the family. Both servants earned $30/year.

26 Sep 1906. Village of Severn Bridge burns to the ground.

1911 Canadian Census Maud Ormsby, born in Jun 1870 and widowed, is living on 60 Cordent St, Ward 7, York South. She has no occupation. She is living with her seven children: Edrie Maud, 22, Evelyn, 19, Norma Pauline, 16, Olive Willemina, 15, Marguerite, 13, Wilma, 9, and Ausborne, 7. Evelyn is working. Occupation is illegible.

10 May 1915 A quiet wedding was solemninzed in the Dunn avenue Methodist Church at 4 o’clock yesterday between Edrie Maude, eldest daughter of Mrs. M. Ormsby of Delaware avenue, and Mr. Frederic J. Stewart, the Rev. Hiram Hull officiating. The bride, who was unattended, wore a travelling suit of navy blue gabardine. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart left later to spend their honeymoon across the line. (Toronto Star, 19 May 1915)

1 Dec 1971 STEWART, Edrie M. - Suddenly at Sunnybrook Hospital on Wednesday, December 1, 1971, Edrie M. Ormsby, wife of the late Frederick James Stewart, dear sister of Marguerite (Ruth Ormsby) of California, dear sister-in-law of Alberta Stewart. Funeral service was held on Friday morning at the Humphrey Funeral Home, 1433 Bayview Ave. Interment St. James Cemetery. (Toronto Star, 4 Dec 1971)

References
  1. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922.
  2. 1911 Census of Canada.
  3. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922.