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Robert
Moorhouse
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.
Marriage record, Etobicoke Twp, York Co., ON, from Mary Crandall's site:
Vol28p360 Robt. MOORHOUSE, 30, Euphemia Ont, same, b, farmer, s/o Wm &
Catherine MOORHOUSE, married Louisa S. CULHAM, 23, Etobicoke Ont, same, s, d/o Joseph & Sage CULHAM, witn; Joseph A. CULHAM, Ellen FERRIER, both Islington, married 30 October 1872, Islington, Etobicoke twp.
1881 personal census, Euphemia Twp, Lambton Co., ON, LDS 1881 census household record:
Moorhouse Robert, M, Married, 40, born Ont, origin: Irish, C. Methodist, Farmer;
Louisa, F, Married, 32, born Ont, origin: Welsh, C. Methodist;
Nelly Sage, F, 7, born Ont;
Llewellyn, M, 5, born Ont;
Leslie P., M, 4, born Ont;
George E., M, 1, born Ont;
William, M, Widowed, 76, born Ireland, origin: Irish, C. Methodist;
Precilla, F, 38, born Ont, origin: Irish, C. Methodist.
1901 personal census, Euphemia Twp (Shetland Village), Lambton Co., ON, C5-4:
Moorhouse Robert, M, Married, 17 Sept 1840, 60, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth, Farmer;
Lousia S., F, wife, Married, 4 Mar 1849, 52, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth;
Nellie S., F, daughter, Single, 26 Dec 1874, 26, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth;
Leslie P., M, son, Single, 19 Nov 1878, 23, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth, Farmer Son;
George E., M, son, Single, 21 June 1880, 21, born Ont, Can, Meth, Farmer Son;
A. Ethel, F, daughter, Single, 5 May 1881, 19, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth;
Walter, M, son, Single, 11 Feb 1883, 18, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth, 8 months in school;
Reginald, M, son, Single, 4 May 1885, 15, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth, 3 months in school;
Rowland, M, son, Single, 31 July 1888, 13, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth, 8 months in school;
R. Douglas, M, son, Single, 18 Mar 1889, 12, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Meth, 8 months in school.
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...
Robert (1840-1918) married Louisa Sage Culham (1849-1938) and farmed Lot 25, Con. 5 where they raised a large family.
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: ...; Robert;
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