John
Howsam
Born about in Brock, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Son of John Howsam
and Margaret (Rolston) Howsam
Brother of
Enoch Howsam [half], Millicent Howsam [half], Mary Ann (Howsam) Howsom, Franklin Howsam, Margaret Jane (Howsam) Wagg and Fanny (Howsam) Dalton
Husband of
Matilda (Nugent) Howsam
— married
11 Mar 1897 in Reach, York, Ontario, Canada
Father of
Milton John Howsam, Freeman Manford Howsam, Harold Franklin Howsam and Winnifred Bernece Howsam
Died
at about age 89
in Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jul 2022
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Biography
This profile is part of the Reach, Ontario One Place Study.
John was born about 1875. He was the son of John Howsam and Margaret Rolston.
In the 1871 census John (age 2) was in Brock, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.[1]
In the 1881 census Johnny (age 6) was in Reach, York, Ontario, Canada.[2]
John was recorded as a resident in 1891 in Reach, Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada.[3]
John married Matilda Nugent on 11 March 1897 in Reach, , Ontario, Canada.[4]
In the 1901 census John (age 27) was the married head of household in Ontario (south/sud), Ontario, Canada.[5]
In the 1911 census John was the married head of household in Ontario South Sub-Districts 1-43, Ontario, Canada.[6]
John died on 26 September 1964 and was buried in Greenbank, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.[7]
Sources
- ↑
1871 Census:
"Canada Census, 1871"
citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
FamilySearch Record: M47M-PTB (accessed 17 July 2022)
John Housam (2) in Brock, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. Born in O.Name Status Sex Age Birth Place John Housam Married M 40 England Margaret Housam Married F 36 Ireland Enos Housam M 12 O Milecant Housam F 10 O William Watson M 14 O Joseph Watson M 12 O John Housam M 2 O Mary Ann Housam F 0 O - ↑
1881 Census:
"Canada Census, 1881"
citing John Howsam, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
FamilySearch Record: MVFM-RH9 (accessed 17 July 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DBT7-R5M Image number 00101
Johnny Howsam (6) in Reach, York, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.Name Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place John Howsam Married M 48 Farmer England Margret Howsam Married F 40 Ireland Enoch Howsam M 22 Farmer Ontario Millicent Howsam F 21 Ontario Mary Ann Howsam F 11 Ontario Frank Howsam M 10 Ontario Margret Jane Howsam F 8 Ontario Johnny Howsam M 6 Ontario Fanny Howsam F 3 Ontario - ↑
Residence:
"Canada Census, 1891"
FamilySearch Record: MWLR-WNG (accessed 17 July 2022)
Father Birth Place: England; Marital Status: Single; Tgn Pid: 2446623; Mother Birth Place: Ireland; Record Place: Reach, Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada; Lac Film Number: 30953_148160; Tgn Image Id: 30953_148160-00287; Name: John Howsam; Religion: Methodist; Residence Place: Reach, Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada; Province: Ontario; Relationship To Head: Son; French: No; District: Ontaro South; Birth Date: 1875; Estimated Birth Year: 1875; Age In Years: 16; Residence Date: 1891; Birth Place: Ontario; Age: 16; Sub District: Reach; District Number: 101. - ↑
Marriage:
"Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
citing registration , Reach, , Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,870,918.
FamilySearch Record: KZY1-1VC (accessed 17 July 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y399-MWV3 Image number 01156
John Howsam (22) marriage to Matilda Nugent on 11 Mar 1897 in Reach, , Ontario, Canada. - ↑
1901 Census:
"Canada Census, 1901"
citing p. 6, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
FamilySearch Record: KHLT-HCY (accessed 17 July 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSS1-L7C8-H Image number 01450
John Howsam (27), married head of household in Ontario (south/sud), Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.Name Sex Relation Status Birth Date Birth Place Occupation John Howsam M Head Married Ontario Matilda Howsam F Wife Married Ontario John M Howsam M Son Single Ontario - ↑
1911 Census:
"Canada Census, 1911"
citing Census, Ontario South Sub-Districts 1-43, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,418,513.
FamilySearch Record: QV9Y-96PK (accessed 17 July 2022)
John Howsam, married head of household in Ontario South Sub-Districts 1-43, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.Name Sex Relation Status Birth Date Birth Place Occupation John Howsam M Head Married Ontario Matilda Howsam F Wife Married Ontario Milton Howsam M Son Single Ontario Freman Howsam M Son Single Ontario Harold Howsam M Son Single Ontario Winfred Howsam F Daughter Single Ontario Walter Page M Lodger Single England - ↑ Memorial: "Find a Grave," database with images, (Find A Grave: Memorial #108283766 : accessed 13 February 2023), Memorial page for John M Howsam (27 Feb 1875-26 Sep 1964), citing Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada (plot: East Section-92 Side 2); Maintained by Perry Youngs (contributor 47511753).
See also Find a Grave ID# 108283766
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