Person:Robert Ormsby (2)

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Robert John Ormsby
b.1 Apr 1874 Ontario
 
  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 -
m. 29 Mar 1905
Facts and Events
Name Robert John Ormsby
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1 Apr 1874 Ontario
Marriage 29 Mar 1905 York, Ontario, Canadato Susan Emily Schell
Residence[4]


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.

1901 Canadian Census Ellen Ormsby 59, born March 24, 1842 lived in the 2nd Ward of Toronto East with her children Charles 32, a Tinsmith born March 5, 1869, Robert 26, a Driver ? born April 1, 1874 and Lillian 23, born September 1, 1877. They were all born in Ontario and belonged to the Church of England. Charles earned $650 and Robert $500. They had 2 boarders that included Jennie Hays 22, a ? born in Ireland on September 13, 1878. She earned $250 and was Presbyterian. She immigrated in 1892. Note that James Ormsby is living at a separate location at this time.

April 4, 1905 On Wednesday, March 29th, at 2:30 p.m., Mr. Robert Ormsby of Toronto and M iss Emily Schell of Mount Forest were united in Marriage at the Metropolit an Church by the Rev. Mr. Sparling. The groom was supported by Mr. Douglas Ornsby and the bride was attended by her sister, Miss E. Schell. Toronto Star

1906 Attended William Ormsby's funeral in Orillia

References
  1. 1901 Census of Canada.
  2. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922.
  3.   1881 Canadian Census.
  4. Date: 1901
    Place: Toronto (East/est) (City/CitÈ) Ward/Quartier No 2, Toronto (East/est) (City/CitÈ), Ontario, Canada

    Place: Ontario, Canada,