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Information from Ronald Cox's Ancestors, Cousins and their allied families, RootsWeb WorldConnect Project.

1861 personal census, Euphemia Twp, Lambton Co., ON, transcribed by the Lambton Branch of the OGS:
Moorehouse William, M, Widowed, 55, born Ire, WM, Farmer, L26 C5;
Thomas, M, Single, 26, born C.W., WM, Laborer;
William L, M, Single, 24, born C.W. WM, Laborer;
Robert, M, Single, 20, born C.W. WM, Laborer;
Joseph S., M, Single, 16, born C.W., WM, Laborer;
Frances, F, Single, 22, born C.W., WM;
Mary Anne, F, Single, 18, born C.W., WM;
Catharine J., F, Single, 14, born C.W., WM;
Susanna, F, Single, 12, born C.W., WM.

1881 personal census, Euphemia Twp, Lambton Co., ON, LDS 1881 census household record:
Moorhouse Thos. P., M, Married, 45, born Ont, origin: Irish, C. Methodist, Farmer;
Hannah, F, Married, 47, born England, origin: English, C. Methodist;
Hiram, M, 17, born Ont, origin: Irish, C. Methodist, Farmer;
Adeline, F, 14, born Ont, origin: Irish, C. Methodist;
Manley, M, 10, born Ont, origin: Irish, C. Methodist.

Headstones Shetland Cemetery, Euphemia Twp, Lambton Co., ON, transcribed by the Lambton Branch of the OGS:
Hannah Mounteer wife of Thomas P. Moorhouse Nov. 5, 1834 - Jan. 12, 1920.
Thomas P. Moorhouse July 8, 1834 - November 21, 1913.

Euphemia Township History 1849-1999, Euphemia Township Historical Society, 1999, p.373:
William Moorhouse Family
William Moorhouse (1805-1889) was 18 years old when his parents came to Canada. Rev. Mark Brigham married William and Catherine Pearce (1809-1850), daughter of John and Frances Pearce of Dunwich Township, Elgin County, in 1830. William and Catherine settled in the woods on the present homestead where William built a log cabin, later replaced by a brick home... William and Catherine had nine children...
Thomas (1834-1913) married Hannah Mounteer (1834-1920), who was born in England, and they settled on Lot 22, Con. 6 with three children: Hiram, Adeline and Manley. Manley Stafford Moorhouse married Margaret Evelyn Burdon and it was their son, Eric Gelling, who became a Justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario.

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Lambton Ontario, J.H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1907; pp.253-254:
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William Moorhouse was married Dec. 20, 1830, by Rev. Mark Brigham, to Catherine Pearce, born in Canada, daughter of John and Frances Pearce, who settled in Dunwich township, Elgin County, where Mrs. Moorhouse was raised, and there her parents reared a large family and spent the rest of their lives. William Moorhouse and wife settled right in the woods, on the present homestead, where he built a log house, which, in course of time was replaced by a substantial brick house, which is now a part of the home of Robert Moorhouse. Here his wife died in 1850, but he survived until 1889...
The nine children born to William and Catherine Moorhouse were: ...; Thomas, married Hannah Mounteer, born in England, has three children, and they live retired on their farm in Euphemia township; ...

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Thomas Moorhouse /1774-1844   Jane Hopkins ca 1779-1869   John Pearce   Frances ??
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William Moorhouse 1805-1889   Catherine Pearce 1809-1850
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Thomas Pearce Moorhouse 1834-1913