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Richard Shaw
Coursey
Moved to Michigan in 1922. Settled in Dearborn, Michigan where he was an assistant prosecuting attorney in 1940.
1911 personal census, London Twp, Middlesex Co., ON, LDS 1881 census household record:
DeCoursey Richard, Lot 16 Con 12, M, Head, Married, Feb 1878, 33, Ont, Irish, Can, Anglican, Hotel Keeper;
DeCoursey Ellen, F, Wife, Married, May 1875, 36, Ont, Irish, Can, Anglican;
DeCoursey Richard, M, Son, Single, Dec 1902, 8, Ont, Irish, Can, Anglican, 8 months in school;
DeCoursey Hellen, F, Daughter, Single, Nov 1904, 6, Ont, Irish, Can, Anglican, 8 months in school;
DeCoursey John, M, Son, Single, Dec 1910, 6/12, Ont, Irish, Can, Anglican.
Immigration record, from FamilySearch site:
Richard Decoursey, United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States
Name Richard Decoursey
Arrival Date May 1922
Arrival Port Detroit, Michigan
Age 19
Birth Year (Estimated) 1903
Birthplace London Ont
Birth Country Canada
Gender Male
Race English
Detroit Free Press snippet, from Google:
Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan on September 1, 1929 ...
... Helen Atkinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Richard Atkinson, of Detroit, formerly of Atlanta, was united in marriage to Mr. Richard Shaw De Coursey, of Dearborn, ... Miss Helen De Coursey, a sister of the bridegroom, was the...
1940 federal census, Dearborn, Wayne Co., MI, image from FamilySearch site:
DeCoursey Richard, Head, M, 38, Married, Canada English, Assistant Prosecutor Attorney, Wayne County;
DeCoursey Helen, Wife, F, 32, Married, South Carolina;
DeCoursey Jacquelyn, Daughter, F, 3, Single, Michigan.
Michigan death index summary, from FamilySearch site:
Richard S Decoursey, Michigan Death Index
Name Richard S Decoursey
Event Type Death
Event Date 1985
Event Place Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
Residence Place Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
Gender Male
Birth Date 02 December 02
Certificate Number 55921
United States Social Security Death index, from FamilySearch site:
Richard Decoursey, United States Social Security Death Index
Age 83
Given Name Richard
Surname Decoursey
Birth Date 02 Dec 1902
State Michigan
Last Place of Residence Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
Previous Residence Postal Code 48128
Event Date Sep 1985
Headstone, Northview Cemetery, Dearborn, Wayne Co., MI, image from findagrave.com:
DeCOURSEY
Helen E. 1908 - 1989
Richard S. 1902 - 1985.
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