Person:Jemima Field (1)

Watchers
m. 28 Dec 1870
  1. Robert Henry Arnold1872 - Bef 1881
  2. Eliza Jane Arnold1873 - 1939
  3. Mary Ellen Arnold1875 - 1955
m. 13 Sep 1907
Facts and Events
Name Jemima Field
Alt Name[8] Janet Field
Gender Female
Birth[4] 23 Sep 1854 Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Marriage 28 Dec 1870 Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canadato Elias Arnold
Census[1][7] 2 Apr 1871 Whitchurch, York, Ontario, CanadaCensus of Canada 1871
Census[2] 4 Apr 1881 Walkerton, Bruce, Ontario, CanadaCensus of Canada 1881
Census[3] 5 Apr 1891 Rat Portage, Algoma, Ontario, CanadaCensus of Canada, 1891
Census[4] 31 Mar 1901 Rat Portage, Algoma, Ontario, CanadaCensus of Canada 1901
Marriage 13 Sep 1907 Rat Portage, Algoma, Ontario, Canadato William Nickson
Census[5] 1916 Vegreville, Alberta, CanadaCensus of the Prairie Provinces 1916
Death[6] 10 Jun 1951 Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada
References
  1. Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-9965, page 4, family 10, 2 Apr 1871.

    Location described as Ontario, District 113: Co of York, SubDistrict 19: Village of Aurora
    Arnold, Robt, m, 64, born Ontario, English, brewer, married
    Arnold, Margaret, f, 56, born USA [sic], Scottish, married
    Arnold, Elizas, m, 28, born Ontario, English, brewer, married (name corrected to Elias in right hand column)
    Arnold, Jemuh, f, 21, born Ontario, married
    Arnold, Bowley, m, 26, male, born Ontario, brewer
    Arnold, Alexander, m, 19, male, born Ontario
    Arnold, Eliza, f, 24, female, born Ontario
    Arnold, Robert, m, 22, painter, male, born Ontario
    Arnold, William, m, 17, brewer, male, born Ontario
    Arnold, Charles, m, 16, scholar, male, born Ontario
    Arnold, Frank, m, 14, scholar, male, born Ontario
    Arnold, Abner, m, 12, scholar, male, born Ontario

  2. Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-13275, page 51, family 243, 4 Apr 1881.

    Location described as District 176: Bruce South, SubDistrict J: Town of Walkerton
    Arnold, Elias, 38, m, b Ontario, bus driver, m
    Arnold, Janette, 30, f, b Ontario, m
    Arnold, Eliza, 8, f, b Ontario
    Arnold, Mary, 6, b Ontario

  3. Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    T-6324, p 14, family 66, 5 Apr 1891.

    Location described as District 46: Algoma Western Division, SD 23: Rat Portage West
    Elias Arnold, m, 48, head, b Ontario, father b Ontario, mother b New Brunswick, hotel keeper
    Janet Arnold, f, 40, wife, b Ontario, father b England, mother b Scotland
    Eliza Arnold, f, 17, daughter, b Ontario, father b Ontario, mother b Ontario
    Mary Arnold, f, 15, daughter, b Ontario, father b Ontario, mother b Ontario
    [in the hotel with other guests]
    Mary Campbell, f, 54, widow, lodger, b Ontario, father b Ontario, mother b New Brunswick, no occupation

  4. 4.0 4.1 Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    T-6458, District 44: Algoma, SD 2: Rat Portage Town, page 6, family 56, 31 Mar 1901.

    Arnold, Janet, f, w, head, 23 Sept 1854, 46, b Ontario
    Campbell, Mary J, f, w, sister, 8 Aug 1837, 63, b Ontario

    The relationship between Janet Arnold and Mary J Campbell was sister-in-law, not sister.

  5. Canada. 1916 Census of Prairie Provinces
    T-21955, Alberta, District 43, Enum Dist 22, p 11, family 100, 1916.

    Enumeration District 22: Townships 50, 51 and 52, ranges 14 and 15, W. 4. M., exclusive of the Town of Vegreville
    William A Ferguson, 48, head, m, m, b Ontario, farmer
    Mary Helen Ferguson, 40, f, m, b Ontario
    [three sons, one named after his Arnold great-grandfather]
    Janet Nielson, 61, mother-in-law, b Ontario

  6. FamilySearch Death Entry.

    Jane Nickson 10 Jun 1951 Sechelt, British Columbia Death Records 1951-09-006425

    Janet's daughter Mary Ellen also died in British Columbia, only 4 years after her mother--if these two records actually refer to the women in question. I have no personal knowledge of this part of this family.

  7. Jemima is listed as Jemuh on the fourth line of the census.
  8. Jemima soon became Janet (with numerous variations) following her marriage into the Arnold family. Her maiden surname was either Field or Fields.