Alexander (Storie) Storey (1801 - aft. 1861)

Born 19 Apr 1801 in Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland

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Died after 1861 after age 59 in Canada West [uncertain]

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Biography

Alexander was born in 1801. He was the son of Robert Storey.

Alexander emigrated to Upper Canada, where he married and had children.

In 1851, he lived in Oxford, Grenville, Canada West with other members of the household (presumably children) being Robert (aged 22 and a joiner), Mary A (aged 20 and wife of Robert) and Emaline (aged 16).^[1] By 1861, he was still in Oxford, with Robert, his wife, Mary A, and their two children.^[2]

Research Notes

• His year of birth on both the 1851 and 1861 census was recorded as 1799.

Sources

1. ↑ "Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)", Library and Archives Canada, 1851 Census
2. ↑ "Census of 1861 (Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)", Library and Archives Canada, 1861 Census

• Birth registration for Surname: STORIE Forename: ALEXANDER Parents/ Other Details: ROBERT STORIE/JEAN BURNOT FR391 (FR391) Gender: M Date: 19/04/1801 Parish Number: 737/ Ref: 20 127 Parish: Eccles

• "Canada Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWT3-5KX : 3 August 2016), Alexr Stary, Oxford, Grenville County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; citing p. 27, line 39; Library and Archives Canada film number C_11724, Public Archives, Ontario.
• "Canada, Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQQJ-9H6 : 9 March 2018), Alexander Story, Oxford, Grenville, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 43, line 1; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1025, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 349,269.