Person:Norma Ormsby (1)

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.

31 Dec 1921 Arrival in Niagara Falls, USA. Norma Ormsby, 26, lists occupation as typist. Her departure contact is is Uncle Albert Ormsby, Ormscliffe, Mimico. Her arrival contact is her mother Maude who lives at 47 High St. Length of stay is 10 days.

1922 Arrived in Aug 1922 in Buffalo, NY. Her occupation is typist. Her departure contact is her uncle Albert Ormsby in Mimico Beach, Ontario.

1922 - Died of TB too according to cemetery records.

Note: Cemetery records have her death date in Jul 1922, but she crossed into the US in Aug 1922

1. ↑ Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1907.
2. ↑ Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
   Arrival Date: 31 Dec 1921 .
3. ↑ Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
   Arrival Date: Aug 1922 .
4. ↑ 1911 Census of Canada.
5. ↑ Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1907.
6. ↑ Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
   Arrival Date: 31 Dec 1921 .
7. ↑ Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
   Arrival Date: Aug 1922 .
8. ↑ Tombstone.
9. ↑ Cemetery Records
   St Andrew St James Cemetery, Orillia.
10. ↑ Tombstone.
11. ↑ Place: Canada