Person:Eleanor Ormsby (1)

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Eleanor Ormsby
b.1865 Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
d.9 Sep 1951 Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada
Parents and Siblings
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  1. James Ormsby1858 -
  2. William Ormsby1862 - 1906
  3. Albert Benjamin Ormsby1863 - 1943
  4. Eleanor Ormsby1865 - 1951
  5. Charles Edward Ormsby1869 - 1940
  6. Robert John Ormsby1874 -
  7. Elizabeth Lillian Ormsby1877 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 3 Oct 1884
  1. Edith Evelyn Finlay1885 -
  2. William John Billy Finlay1887 - 1960
  3. George Finlay1889 - 1894
  4. George Robert Graham Finlay1898 - 1964
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] Eleanor Ormsby
Gender Female
Birth[5][6][7][8] 1865 Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Marriage 3 Oct 1884 Victoria, Ontario, Canadato Robert Finlay
Death[9][10] 9 Sep 1951 Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada


- Alternately called Helen, Nellie, Ellen, Eleanor.

1881 Canadian Census. James Ormsby, born about 1834 in Ontario, resided in Orillia, Simcoe North and worked as a labourer. His ethnic origin is listed as English and religion as Calvanist Methodist. He lived with Ellen, his wife, aged 29, William, aged 21, Albert, aged 18, Ellen, aged 14, Charles, aged 12, Robert, aged 4 and Elizabeth, aged 3.

1884 - James and Helen Ormsby listed as parents on marriage certificate. Note on marriage certificate: “The bride’s name as given in license in this certificate is Helen. Correct name is Eleanor of which bridegroom was unaware when obtaining licence.” - Eloped with husband as she was pregnant.

1901 Canadian Census Ellen Finlay, married to Robert, born 11 Jul 1868 in Ontario, is living in Winnipeg, Ward 5, District 12. Her religion is listed as methodist and her occupation as harnessmaker. She made $600 in the year. Ellen and Robert are living with their children Edith, 16, William, 13, and Georgie, 3. There are also two lodgers living in the residence.

1906 Census of MB, SK, and AB Ellen Findly, 36, is living in Ward 4, Winnipeg, with her husband Robt, 44, and her children Edith, 20, Willie, 19, and Geo 8. There are two lodgers living with the family.

1911 Canadian Census Ellen Farlay [sic], aged 39, is living with her husband Robert, 52, and her son George, 13, in Winnipeg at 288 Hargave. There are four lodgers living with the family. Robert lists his occupation as harnessmaker and religion as Canadian Methodist. He made $1500 in the last year.

References
  1. ↑ Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922.
  2. ↑ British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979.
  3. ↑ Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922.
  4. ↑ Ancestry.com. One World Tree. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;).
  5. ↑ Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922.
  6. ↑ Ancestry.com. One World Tree. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;).
  7. ↑ British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979.
  8. ↑ Public Member Photos.
  9. ↑ Ancestry.com. One World Tree. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;).
  10. ↑ British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979.
  11.   1881 Canadian Census.
  12.   Seana Jones. Ormsby family.
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