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m. 21 Dec 1881
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[edit] NameName is Maria Louisa Wallis. Source is Emelia's 1888 birth registration. NOTE: In a number of documents her second name is spelled incorrectly as Louise. The 1817 Quebec census is quite clear: Maria Louisa Wallis. She was called Maria. [edit] RelationshipsParents: Henry Bull Wallis and Mary Elizabeth Wallis. Source is 1871 Census of Canada, Page 57, Elgin Township, Huntingdon District, Quebec. [edit] Personal History1855 - Maria Louisa Wallis was born in September 1855 in Quebec, Canada. Source is 1901 Census of Canada and her 1881 marriage registration. NOTE: Have been unable to find her Quebec birth registration. 1861 - On December 19, 1861, Maria Louisa (spelled Lewisa) Wallis was baptized in the Methodist Church. Source is Quebec baptism records. 1871 - In May, 1871, Maria Louisa 17 was living on the farm in the Township of Elgin, Huntingdon District, Quebec with her parents, HENRY Bull Wallis 52, farmer, born in Quebec, Methodist, English origin, and MARY Elizabeth Wallis 45, born in Quebec, and her siblings: Ephraim ELIAS 22, John Theodore 15, Mary Emelia 13, George Griffin 10 and RACHEL Matilda 4. Source is 1871 Census of Canada, 1881 - On May 8, 1881, Henry Wallis (incorrectly spelled Wallace), 60, born in Quebec, English origin, farmer, was living on the farm with his wife, Mary 55, born in Quebec, German origin, and their daughter Rachel, 15, born in Quebec. Also living nearby in separate households were Mary Wallis (spelled incorrectly as Wallace) 25, George 21 and Elias 31. All born in Quebec. Source is 1881 Census of Canada, Page 57, Joly, Strong and Chapman Townships, Muskoka District, Ontario. 1881 - On Dec 21, 1881, Maria Louisa Wallis 26, spinster, born in Quebec, Canada, married John Jackson 32, farmer, bachelor, from Croft Township in Muskoka and Parry Sound District. Her parents were Henry and Elizabeth Wallis. Source is John and Maria's 1881 marriage registration. 1891 - On April 6, 1891, Maria 38 was living with her husband, John Jackson 42, farmer on the family farm in Chapman and Croft Township, Muskoka and Parry Sound District, and three children: Henry 8, John B. 5 and Amelia 3. His mother, Emily Jackson 65, widow, born in Ireland, was also living with them. Source is 1891 Census of Canada. 1901 - In 1901, Maria Louisa 46, born in Sept 1855 in Quebec was living with her husband, John Jackson 51, farmer, born July 7, 1849, in Ireland, on the farm in Croft Township, Muskoka and Parry Sound District, and their children: William Henry 18 (born Nov 8, 1880), John E 14 (born July 12, 1886), Emile L. 12 (born Dec 23, 1888), and Frances H. 6 (born July 13, 1894). Henry Wallis (incorrectly spelled Wallice) 82, lodger, born in Quebec, English background, was part of the household. Source is 1901 Census of Canada. NOTE: Believe that Henry Wallis is Maria's father. 1907 - Maria Jackson 50, died on July 25, 1907. Source is her grave marker in Chapman Cemetery, Ontario, Canada. |