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Facts and Events
Name |
Reuben Fortes |
Alt Name[3] |
Reuben Forteis |
Alt Name |
Reuben Fortis |
Gender |
Male |
Birth? |
10 Jan 1824 |
Hinderclay, Suffolk, England |
Christening? |
12 Mar 1824 |
Diss, Norfolk, EnglandDiss Wesleyan Methodist Church |
Marriage |
25 Apr 1852 |
Barnoldswick, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandSt Mary-le-Gill to Elizabeth Wright |
Death? |
26 Nov 1890 |
Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, CanadaAbt 67 |
Burial? |
Aft 26 Nov 1890 |
Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, CanadaWoodlawn Cemetery |
Occupation - cotton warper
1861 census- lived at 205 Paradise St., Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England
1881 census - lived at 15 Padiham Rd, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England. Occupation: Cotton warper
Emigrated with his family to Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada around 1883 to work in the cotton mills. Later moved to Cornwall, Ontario where his family worked in the cotton mills therre.
References
- England. 1861 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom: The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.). - England. 1881 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands: . (
Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom: The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.).
- ↑ The FORTEIS surname is often found in census and other records as FORTIES or FORTES or FORTIS. Reuben signed his name as FORTEIS on his grandson, Gordon Whitham's, baptimal certificate.
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