Rebecca (Shillington) Woodhouse (abt. 1840)

Born about 1840 in Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States

Wife of Edwin Woodhouse — married 11 Dec 1871 in Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Canada

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Biography

Name

Rebecca (Shillington) Woodhouse (1840-?)

Rebecca Shillington was born about 1840 at Lockport, Niagara County, New York, United States. She was the daughter of James Shillington and Eliza (—) Shillington.

Census

In the 1851 census Rebecca was in Brant, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.^[1]

The Canada Census of 1861 records: Rebecca Shillington age 21, born United States, is living at Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage

Rebecca Shillington, daughter of James Shillington, born Lockport, married Edwin Woodhouse age 27, born England, occupation: Engineer, on 11 December 1871 at Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada. ^[2]

Research

Marriage in 1895 of Lucy Woodhouse age 18, daughter of Edwin Woodhouse & Rebecca Woodhouse.

"Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMKQ-Z8X : 11 March 2018), Rebekah Woodhouse in entry for Jonas Arthur Rowe and Lucy Woodhouse, 10 Apr 1895; citing registration , Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,870,707. Jonas Arthur Rowe |Event Date 10 Apr 1895 |Event Place Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada |Gender Male |Age 23 |Birth Year (Estimated) 1872 |Father's Name William Rowe |Mother's Name Maria Rowe |Spouse's Name Lucy Woodhouse |Spouse's Gender Female |Spouse's Age 18 |Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1877 |Spouse's Father's Name Edwin Woodhouse |Spouse's Mother's Name Rebekah Woodhouse

Sources

1. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia"
   Year: 1851; Census Place: Brant, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11713; Page: 3; Line: 44
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1061 #2008972 (accessed 4 December 2022)
   Rebecca Shillington in Brant, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. Born in USA.
2. ↑ Marriage: Family Search -Ontario Marriages Vol 18 pg 30-386 (Image of Record)

• Source: "Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQQ6-W9L : 9 March 2018), Rebecca Shillington, Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 62, line 36; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1108, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 349,249. Rebecca Shillington |Event Type Census |Event Date 1861 |Event Place Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada |Enumeration District 02 |Gender Female |Age 21 |Marital Status Single |Religion W M |Birthplace U S |Birth Year (Estimated) 1840 |Sheet Number 62 |Affiliate Film Number C-1108

• Source: "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMFR-93S : 11 March 2018), Edward Woodhouse and Rebecca Shillington, 11 Dec 1871; citing registration , Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,696. Rebecca Shillington | Spouse Edward Woodhouse | Event Marriage| Date 11 December 1871 | Place Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada | Father: James Shillington

• Source: "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVFY-LN9 : 4 October 2018), Rebeca Woodhouse, Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Edward Woodhouse, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

• Source: "Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWLB-Y84 : 3 August 2016), Rebecca Woodhouse, Burford, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148163.

• Source: "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27FM-5QF : 16 March 2018), R Woodhouse, 1911; citing Census, Dauphin Sub-Districts 16-76, Manitoba, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,666.