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N Esther Ann McCormick

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1851 personal census, Colchester Twp, Essex Co., ON, p. 15:
Alex McCormick, Farmer, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 52, M, Married;
Mary, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 48, F, Married;
Elizabeth, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 27, F, Single;
Eliza, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 23, F, Single;
John, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 18, M, Single, attended school;
Ether?, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 17, F, Single, attended school;
Robert, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 14, M, Single, attended school;
Leusinda, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 10, F, Single, attended school;
Margret, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 6, F, Single;
hewed log house, 1 story, 1 family, frame house, 1 story, 1 family.

1861 personal census, Colchester Twp, Essex Co., ON, D2-14:
Arthur McCormick, Farmer, born CW, C E, Pelee Island, 26, M, Married;
Esther, born CW, C E, Pelee Island, 22, F, Married;
Blanche, born CW, Pelee Island, 3, F, Single;
Frederick, born CW, Pelee Island, 1, M, Single, born in 1860;
Ellen Gibson, Servant, born CW, C E, Pelee Island, 16, F, Single;
Henry Church, Labourer, born CW, C E, Pelee Island, 18, M, Single, not a member of the family;
Eliz'th McCormick, born CW, C E, Pelee Island, 30, F, Single;
frame house, 2 stories, 1 family.

1871 personal census, Pelee Twp, Essex Co., ON, G-6:
McCormick A M, M, 38, born Ont, C of England, origin: Irish, Farmer, Married;
Esther A, F, 36, born Ont, C of England, origin: Irish, Married;
Blanche, F, 12, born Ont;
Frederick, M, 11, born Ont;
Cora, F, 8, born Ont;
Edith, F, 7, born Ont;
Arthur O, M, 5, born Ont;
Norman, M, 2, born Ont;
Maud, F, 5/12, born November, born Ont.

1881 personal census, Pelee Twp, Essex Co., ON, 1:
McCormick Arthur M, 49, born Ont, Ch of Eng, origin: Irish, Farmer, Married;
Blanch, F, 22, F, born Ont;
Frederick, M, 21, born Ont, Sailor;
Cora, F, 18, born Ont;
Edeath, F, 17, born Ont;
Arthur O, M, 15, born Ont, going to school;
Maude, F, 10, born Ont, going to school;
Mary Gusi?, F, 8, born Ont, going to school;
Norman, M, 12, born Ont, going to school?;
Gertrude, F, 6, born Ont;
Alfred Clide, M, 2, born Ont;
Esther, f, 46, born Ont, Ch of Eng, origin: Irish, Married.

Obituary, 1901, Essex Branch of OGS files:
McCormick - In Colchester South, the oldest resident of this township died Tuesday morning, March 26th, 1901 in the person of Mrs. Alexander McCormick aged 97 years, 3 months and 2 days... Her maiden name was Mary Lidwell and she was a daughter of the late Thomas Lidwell... In 1821 or thereabouts she was united in marriage to Alexander McCormick, who predeceased her some 29 years ago. To them were born eleven children: ... Esther, Mrs. Arthur McCormick, Pelee Island...

1901 personal census, Pelee Island, Essex Co., ON, L-12
McCormick Arthur M, M, Married, 3 April 1834, 66, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Epis, Merchant;
Esther A, F, wife, Married, 12 Jan 1836, 65, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Epis;
Norman, M, son, Single, 4 July 1868, 32, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Epis, Merchant;
Maude, F, daughter, Single, 3 Nov 1870, 30, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Epis;
Mary A., F, daughter, Single, 13 Sept 1872, 28, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Epis;
Gertrude, F, daughter, 27 Oct 1874, 26, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Epis;
Alfred C., M, son, Single, 10 Feb 1880, 21, born Ont, origin: Irish, Can, Epis;
Violet B., F, granddaughter, Single, 27 Sept 1886, 14, born Ohio, U.S., immigrated 1888, origin: Irish, Can, Epis, attended school 10 months.

Index to death record, Pelee Island, Essex Co., ON: Esther Ann McCormick died 11 February 1913.

Headstone North Bay Cemetery, Pelee Island, Essex Co., ON, transcribed by the Essex Branch of the OGS:
Arthur M. McCormick Apr 3, 1834 - Sep 11, 1921.
Esther A. his wife Jan 12, 1836 - Feb 11, 1913.
Arthur O. McCormick Dec 29, 1866 - Oct 23, 1889.
Irene H. wife of Frederick McCormick Sept 18, 1859 - Jan 11, 1888.

Commemorative Biographical Record of Essex Co., p. 308-313:
Arthur Montgomery McCormick, postmaster and merchant on Pelee Island ... was married in Colchester township, County of Essex, Ont., Nov. 25, 1856, to Esther McCormick, who was born in Colchester township, daughter of the late Alexander and Mary (Lidwell) McCormick. Ten children have blessed this union: (1)Blanch married Capt. John McCormick, captain of the steamship "Lincoln." (2)Frederick resides in Wilkesbarre, Pa. He married (first) Irene Drake, by whom he had one child, Violet B., and (second) Miss Emma L. Meyers, and has three children, Donald M., Gordon and Marguerite. (3)Cora married J. H. C. Atkinson, customs officer on the Island. (4)Edith married Dr. Thomas II. McKee, of Buffalo, and has one son, McCormick II. (5)Arthur O. died in 1889, of smallpox. (6)Norman is in partnership with his father, and is treasurer of the township and assistant postmaster. He married Ada Harris, daughter of James Harris. (7)Maude, who resides at home, is organist of the Church of England on the Island. (8)Augusta M. is at home. (9)Gertrude, a music teacher, resides at home. (10)Clyde resides at home...
Mrs. McCormick is an intelligent woman, devoted to her home, husband and family, and is a good Christian. She is also a descendant of the McCormick family, her father, Alexander McCormick, having been a son of Alexander, the first settler, and brother of William, who settled on Pelee Island. He was a farmer and land owner of Colchester township, where he was engaged in general farming and stock raising, owning a tract of 400 acres near Oxley, where he spent his life, and where he married Mary Lidwell, who lived to the ripe age of ninety-seven years. She died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Huffman, of Oxley. Their children were as follows: (1)Nancy married Walter Grubb, of Colchester, and is deceased. (2)William I. died at Yale, British Columbia. (3)Elizabeth married Henry Wigle, of Essex. (4)Mary Jane married Walter Grubb, of Pelee Island. (5)Eliza married Angus Huffman, of Colchester township. (6)Thomas resides on Pelee Island. (7)John is in the Yukon district of Alaska. (8)Esther married Arthur M. McCormick, of Pelee Island. (9)Robert D. resides on Pelee Island. (10)Lucinda, widow of Florin F. Mickle, resides in British Columbia. (11)Margaret S. married Samuel Huston, and resides in Detroit.

Yleiskatsaus sukutauluun

Alexander McCormick 1728-1803   Elizabeth Turner 1758-1838   x x   x x
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Alexander McCormick ca 1799-1871   Mary Lidwell 1803-1901
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Esther Ann McCormick 1836-1913