Person:Emma Ormsby (2)

Watchers
Emma Jane Ormsby
  1. Robert Ormsby1845 - 1856
  2. Edward Ormsby1848 - 1933
  3. John Ormsby1848 - 1928
  4. George Ormsby1851 - 1905
  5. Elisabeth Ormsby1853 - 1933
  6. Louisa Ormsby1855 - 1889
  7. Mary Ann (Polly) Ormsby1857 - 1930
  8. Emma Jane Ormsby1860 - 1943
  9. Margaret Ellen Ormsby1862 -
  10. Alfred James Ormsby1867 - 1893
  11. Sarah Adelaide (Sadie) Ormsby1868 -
  12. Arthur William Ormsby1869 - 1961
  13. Ida Matilda Ormsby1871 -
m. 25 Dec 1883
  1. Baby Metcalfe1885 - 1885
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Emma Jane Ormsby
Gender Female
Birth[3][4][5] 4 Feb 1860 Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Marriage 25 Dec 1883 Simcoe, Ontario, Canadato Richard W Metcalfe
Residence[12]
Death[6][7] 5 Oct 1943 Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Burial[8][9][11] Little Brick Oro Station United Church


- George and Jane listed as parents on marriage certificate. - James Jr. and Ellen listed as parents in Kith 'n Kin

1861 Canadian Census - Living with George and Jane Ormsby

1881 Canadian Census George Ormsby 59, a Farmer born in Ireland lived in Oro Township, Simcoe, Ontario with his wife Jane 52, born in Ireland and their children Emma 21, Margaret E. 19, Sarah A 16. Alferd 14, Arthur 12 and Ida M. 9, all born in Ontario. Their religion was Independent.

n.d. - One child who died young according to Kith n Kin. Raised two of the Banner children (Kith n Kin).

1901 Canadian Census Richard W Metcalf, 44, born 15 May 1856 in Ontario, is living in Oro, Simcoe East with his wife Emma J, 41, and Emma L Banner, 20, and Loria [sic] Banner, 11. Richard is a hardware merchart. His religion is listed as Methodist.

1911 Canadian Census Richard G Metcalf, 55, born May 1856 in Ontario, is living with his wife Emma J, 51, in Oro, Simcoe North.

n.d. George Ormsby’s log house and barn were in the middle of the big field, south of the present barn. Two smaller frame houses were built alongside to the south of the main house. Emma and Dick Metcalfe lived in one while he taught at Leigh’s Corners. (p. 286)

4 Jun 1928 - Listed as sister of John Ormsby in his death certificate. John's parents are listed as George Billings Ormsby and Jane Reid in the same certificate.

References
  1. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922.
  2. Ancestry.com. One World Tree. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;).
  3. Ancestry.com. One World Tree. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;).
  4. 1881 Canadian Census.
  5. 1901 Census of Canada.
  6. Ancestry.com. One World Tree. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;).
  7. Joanna McEwan. Kith'n Kin: Reminiscenses, Biographies, Genealogies, Photographs. (Oro Township Historical Society).
  8. Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid.
  9. Simcoe County Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society. Simcoe County Settlers' Database.
  10.   Joanna McEwan. Kith'n Kin: Reminiscenses, Biographies, Genealogies, Photographs. (Oro Township Historical Society).
  11. R08 S12
  12. Date: 1861
    Place: Oro, Simcoe, Ontario