Henry Shelson (1859 - 1928)

Born 26 Jun 1859 in King Twp, York Co., Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Died 3 Dec 1928 at age 69 in Ontario Hospital, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Henry was born in 1858. He is the son of Robert Shelson and Elizabeth Stooks.

Sources

• 1891 Canadian Census, King, York North, Ontario; Roll: T-6380; Family No: 80.

Shelson, Elizabeth, 73 widow, born Ontario, father b Quebec, Mother b PA, US

Shelson, Henry 32, son, single

Greenwood, John 7 b Ont, parents both born England

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Shelson, Emma, 40 Tailoress

Shelson, Mary 35, sister, Tailoress

Shelson, Leff 20, both parents born Ontario, Cooper (no relation to head given)

Shelson, Annie 15, both parents born Ontario, (no relation to head given)

Shelson, Jennie 10, both parents born Ontario, (no relation to head given)

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• 1891 Marriage Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932_76; Reel: 76.

Name: Henry Shelson

Birth Place: King, Ontario

Age: 31

Estimated birth year: abt 1860

Father Name: Robert Shelson

Mother Name: Elizabeth Shelson

Spouse Name: Mary Laughead (I took it as Longhead)

Spouse's Age: 24

Spouse Birth Year: abt 1867

Spouse Father Name: Laughead

Spouse Mother Name: Laughead

Marriage Date: 20 Oct 1891

Marriage County or District: Simcoe

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• 1901 Canadian Census, King, York North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 26.

Eliz Shelson 81 born 15 April, 1819 in Ontario, widow German Methodist, retired

Henry Shelson 41 b 26 june 1859, widowed, Cooper

John Shelson 16 , no birthdate, says ad-son (adopted son or poss grandson)

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• 1911 Canadian Census Gowganda, Nipissing, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 5.

Henry Shalson 51 b June 1859 in Ontario, Head, Residence Leonard Tp, Fire Ranger

Fredrick Sutton 32 b Aug 1878 in England, Partner, immigrated 1896, Fire Ranger

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* 1928 Death Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 357.

Name: Henry Shelson

Death Date: 3 Dec 1928

Death York, Ontario, Canada

Age: 64

Gender: Male

Estimated birth year: abt 1864

Birth Location: Ontario

Father Robert Shelson born England

Mother Elizabeth Stokes born Canada

Informant Mrs E. Harman, Schomberg, Ontario step-sister.

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