Ida May (Clark) Aylward (1882)

Born 1 Oct 1882 in Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Died [date unknown] in Canada [uncertain]

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Biography

Ida 'May' was the daughter of Wesley Clark and Harriet Bull. She was not named right after being born, her name is derived from the 1901 Canada Census (see below).^[1]

The family was found in the 1891 Canada Census in York, ^[2]The household was enumerated as follows:

• Clark Wesley, Male, 38, Married, Head Ont, Ire, Ont, Meth, Mngr Ins.
• Clark Ida, Female, 30, Married, Wife, Ont, Ont, Ont, Meth
• Clark Harold, Male, 12, Single, Son, Ont, Ont, Ont, Meth
• Clark, May, Female, 8, Single, Dau, Ont, Ont, Ont, Meth
• Clark Edith, Female, 2, Single, Dau, Ont, Ont, Ont, Meth
• Kelly Ellen, Female, 16, Single, Dom. Ont, Ont, Ont, Meth, Servant.

The family was found in the 1901 Canada Census in York, York. Ontario.^[3]The household was enumerated as follows:

• J. P. Bull Head Male 78 Ontario
• Ida H Clark Daughter Female 36 Ontario
• Ellen M Bull Daughter Female 33 Ontario
• May M Bull Daughter Female 27 Ontario
• May Clark Grandaughter Female 17 Ontario
• Edith Clark Grandaughter Female 1 Ontario

Her father passed away and her mother remarried George Bailey.

The family was found in the 1911 Canada Census in Winnipeg, Manitoba.^[4]The household was enumerated as follows:

• George Bailey Head, Male, 46 Jun 1865 Ontario Married Presby
• Ida Bailey Wife Female, 46 Oct 1865 Ontario Married Presby
• May Clark Step-daughter Female 28 Oct 1883 Ontario Single Presby
• Edith Clark Step-daughter Female 21 Apr 1890 Ontario Single Presby

Ida "May" married Robert N Aylward originally from England, an immigrant to Ontario Canada.

The family was found in the 1916 Canada Prairie Provinces Census in Red Deer, Alberta. ^[5]The household was enumerated as follows:

• Robert N Aylword Head Male 29 b. 1887 Married English
• May Aylword Wife Female 28 b.1888 Ontario Married Irish

Sources

1. ↑ "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMDC-DSS : 16 July 2017), W. R. Clark in entry for Clark, 01 Oct 1882; citing Birth, Yorkville, York, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,845,584.
2. ↑ https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=img&id=30953_148181-00159 1891 Canada Collections for York Ontario.
3. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHPS-4TD : 16 December 2019), J. P. Bull, York (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 3, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
4. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV95-XN44 : 16 March 2018), May Clark in entry for George Bailey, 1911; citing Census, Winnipeg Sub-Districts 1-29, Manitoba, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,671.
5. ↑ "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM5Y-TXB : 10 August 2022), May Aylword in entry for Robert N Aylword, 1916.