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M John Coursey

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Known as "Big Jack", weighing 400 pounds. In 1895 he got possession of his parent's farm on Lot 37 Con. 2 Biddulph Twp, Middlesex Co. Brought Clydesdale stallions from Great Britain to service farmer's mares, and bought horses to ship to Western Canada.

Pioneers to the Present: Biddulph Township 1850 - 2000, Township of Biddulph, Lucan, ON, 1998, p. 403.

1861 personal census, Biddulph Twp, Middlesex Co., ON, p. 2:
Courcey John, M, Married, 50, born Ireland, C E, Yeoman;
Elizabeth, F, Married, 38, born Ireland, C E;
Mary, F, Single, 17, born CW, C E;
Eliza, F, Single, 14, born CW, C E;
Richard, M, Single, 12, born CW, C E, Labourer;
Jane A., F, Single, 11, born CW, C E;
James, M, Single, 8, born CW, C E;
Thomas, M, Single, 7, born CW, C E;
Margaret E., F, Single, 5, born CW, C E;
John, M, Single, 3, born CW, C E.

1871 personal census, Biddulph Twp, Middlesex Co., ON, F2-45:
Coursey John, M, Married, 60, born Ireland, origin: Irish, Ch of England, Farmer;
Elizabeth, F, Married, 48, born Ireland, origin: Irish, Ch of England;
Mary, F, 26, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England;
Elizabeth, F, 24, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England, Farmer;
Richard, M, 22, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England, Farmer;
Jane Ann, F, 20, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England;
James, M, 18, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England, Farmer;
Thomas, M, 16, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England, going to school;
Margaret E., F, 14, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England, going to school;
John, M, 12, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England, going to school;
Catherine, F, 7, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England, going to school;
Agnes, F, 5, born Ont, origin: Irish, Ch of England, going to school.

1881 personal census, Biddulph Twp, Middlesex Co., ON, LDS 1881 census household record:
Courcey Elizabeth, F, Widowed, 57, born Ireland, origin: Irish, Church of England, Fem Far.;
James, M, 27, born Ont, origin: Irish, Church of England, Farmer;
Thomas, M, 25, born Ont, origin: Irish, Church of England, Farmer;
John, M, 21, born Ont, origin: Irish, Church of England, Farmer;
Mary, F, 36, born Ont, origin: Irish, Church of England;
Elizabeth, F, 33, born Ont, origin: Irish, Church of England;
Catherine, F, 19, born Ont, origin: Irish, Church of England;
Agnes A., F, 15, born Ont, origin: Irish, Church of England.

Marriage record, McGillivray Twp, Middlesex Co., ON, image from Archives of Ontario:
John Coursey, 28, resides Biddulph Tp, Ont, born Biddulph Tp, Ont, B, Farmer, s/o John Coursey and Elizabeth Coursey married Mary Neil, 24, resides McGillivray Tp, Ont, born McGillivray Tp, Ont, S, d/o Richard Neil and Sarah Neil. Witnesses: James Coursey, Biddulph Tp, Ont and Sarah Neil, McGillivray Tp, Ont. Married 5th December 1888 at residence of Richard Neil, McGillivray Tp, Ont. Both Church of England. Rev. William Murton Shore, license.

1901 personal census, Biddulph Twp, Middlesex Co., ON, image from Library and Archives Canada:
Coursey John, M, Head, Married, 11 June 1859, 41, Ont, Irish, Can, Ch of Eng, Farmer;
Coursey Mary, F, Wife, Married, 24 July 1863, 37, Ont, Irish, Can, Ch of Eng;
Coursey Harold, M, Son, Single, 19 April 1891, 9, Ont, Irish, Can, Ch of Eng, 10 months in school;
Coursey Frederick, M, Son, Single, 19 Jan 1894, 7, Ont, Irish, Can, Ch of Eng, 10 months in school;
Coursey Elizabeth, F, Mother, Widowed, 20 May 1822, 77, Ireland, 1831, Irish, Can, Ch of Eng;
Coursey Mary, F, Sister, Single, 20 Dec 1843, 57, Ont, Irish, Can, Ch of Eng;
Coursey Elizabeth, F, Sister, Single, 5 March 1846, 54, Ont, Irish, Can, Ch of Eng;
Cathcut William, M, Servant, Single, 29 May 1871, 29, Ont, Irish, Can, Ch of Eng, Farm Lab.

Death record, Lucan, Middlesex Co., ON, image from Archives of Ontario through FamilySearch site:
Coursey John, Male, 58 yrs 6 mos died Dec. 15/17 born Lot 37 Con 2 Biddulph, died Lucan, buried St. James Cemetery, Farmer, Married, father John Coursey, mother Elizabeth Hodgins, Apoplexy. Informant: Harold Coursey, Lucan R R No. 1 Dec 15/17.

Headstone, St. James Cemetery, Clandeboye, Middlesex Co., ON, image from findagrave.com:
COURSEY
John Coursey 1859 - 1917
Mary Neil his wife 1864 - 1943.

Overzicht van de stamboom

Richard / Thomas deCoursey 1770-1831   Anne Mary Sadlier 1777-1859   Col. James Hodgins 1786-1869   Mary Napier Hodgins 1790-1880
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John Coursey 1810-1874   Elizabeth Hodgins 1824-1906
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John Coursey 1859-1917