Stella (Briggs) Forsyth (abt. 1862)

Born about 1862 in Whitby Tp, Durham, Ontario, Canada

Wife of Lyman Simon Forsyth — married 11 Oct 1882 in Whitby Tp, Durham, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Biography

stella Briggs was born abut 1862 in Ontario. She was the daughter of Manly and Heather Ann Briggs.^[1]

In the 1871 census Stella (age 9) was in Whitby West, Ontario South, Ontario.^[1]

Stella (age 21), child of Wm Briggs & E A Briggs, married Lyman Forsyth on 11 October 1882 in Ontario, Ontario, Canada.^[2]

In the 1891 census Stella (age 28) was the wife of Lymon Forsyth in Pickering, Ontario West, Ontario, Canada.^[3]

In the 1901 census Stella (age 39) was the widowed head of household in Ontario.In this census Stella is living with their children; Percy, Mona, Hazel and Leman. ^[4]

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Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1871 Census: "1871 Census of Canada"
   Year: 1871; Census Place: Whitby West, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C-9974; Page: 34
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   Ancestry Record 1578 #2710138 ($, accessed 7 November 2022)
   Name: Stella Briggs; Gender: Female; Origin: English; Age: 9; Birth Date: 1862; Birth Place: Ontario; Residence Place: Whitby West, Ontario South, Ontario; District Number: 48; Subdistrict: b; Division: 03; Religion: Methodist; Going to School: Y;
   Household Members (Name) Age:
   Manly Briggs 39
   Hester Ann Briggs 37
   Stella Briggs 9
   Nellie Briggs 5.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938"
   Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 40
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   Ancestry Record 7921 #1606591 ($, accessed 7 November 2022)
   Name: Stella Briggs; Age: 21; Birth Year: abt 1861; Birth Place: Whitby, Ontario; Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1882; Marriage Place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada; Father: Wm Briggs; Mother: E A Briggs; Spouse: Lyman Forsyth.
3. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 Census of Canada"
   Year: 1891; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario West, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6358; Family No: 77
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   Ancestry Record 1274 #2550116 ($, accessed 7 November 2022)
   Name: Stella Forsyth; Gender: Female; Marital Status: Married; Age: 28; Birth Year: abt 1863; Birth Place: Ontario; Residence Date: 1891; Residence Place: Pickering, Ontario West, Ontario, Canada; Relation to Head: Wife; Religion: Methodist; Can Read: Yes; Can Write: Yes; French Canadian: No; Spouse's Name: Lymon Forsyth; Father's Birth Place: Ontario; Mother's Birth Place: Ontario;
   Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
   Lymon Forsyth 35 Head
   Stella Forsyth 28 Wife
   Percy Forsyth 7 Son
   George Forsyth 5 Son
   Mona Forsyth 8/12 Daughter; Enumeration District: 102.
4. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 Census of Canada"
   Year: 1901; Census Place: Uxbridge, Ontario (West/Ouest), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 63
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   Ancestry Record 8826 #14033937 ($, accessed 7 November 2022)
   Name: Stella Forsyth; Gender: Female; Racial or Tribal Origin: English; Marital Status: Widowed; Age: 39; Birth Date: 9 Aug 1861; Birth Place: Ontario; Relation to Head of House: Head; Religion: Methodist; Can Read: Yes; Can Write: Yes; Can Speak English: Yes; Province: Ontario; District: Ontario (West/Ouest); District Number: 99; Sub-District: Uxbridge; Sub-District Number: 2; Family Number: 63;
   Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
   Stella Forsyth 39 Head
   Percy F Forsyth 16
   Mona L Forsyth 10 Daughter
   Hazel J Forsyth 8 Daughter
   Leman R Forsyth 5.