Pierre Leonard Causley (abt. 1806 - 1889)

Born about 1806 in The Rapids, Upper Canada

Descendants

Died 21 Aug 1889 at about age 83 in Southampton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Leonard Cosley (65) is on the 1871 census of Canada with wife Mary (48) and their children; Joseph (23), Harriet (20), Mary (18), Francis (16), Christina (12) and Angiline (9).^[1]

Leonard Corsley (73 mistranscribed) is on the 1881 census with wife Mary (59) and son Joseph (38).^[2]

Pierre Leonard Causley died on Aug 21, 1889 at Southampton, ON.^[3] He was 82 and was born at modern Sarnia, ON which at that point was "The Rapids, Upper Canada". Although the 1871 census states "United States" as place of birth.. it was a gray area at that point.

Sources

1. ↑ 1871 census of Canada, Southampton, Bruce North, ON https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1871&op=img&id=4396335_00163
2. ↑ 1881 census of Canada, Southampton, Bruce North, ON https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1881&op=img&id=e008205250
3. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6MM-DM7 : 2 March 2021), Leonard Causley, 21 Aug 1889; citing Southampton, Bruce, Ontario, yr 1889 cn 2164, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,853,491.