Francis & Emily Coleridge of Ontario (married 1898)

Francis COLERIDGE, born in Ontario in 1865, is the fourth son of Daniel & Mary Jane COLDRIDGE. He married Emily in 1898 and they lived in Dauphin, Manitoba where they had 3 children:

Francis COLERIDGE, school teacher & Emily M PENFOLD, age 29 – Marriage 24th August 1898 in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario.

1901 census for Ontario

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
Wellington⧉ Prince Edward	Frances COLERIDGE Emily COLERIDGE Frances D COLERIDGE	36 31 1	Head Wife Son	Teacher

In 1901 Francis & Emily COLERIDGE are recorded in Wellington where he is a teacher.

1911 census for Manitoba

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
MacDonald⧉ District 11/8	Frank M(?) COLERIDGE Emily M COLERIDGE Frank D COLERIDGE Winnifred COLERIDGE Fanny COLERIDGE	46 45 11 8 6	Head Wife Son Daughter Daughter	Teacher

1916 census for Manitoba

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
Dauphin⧉ Town Grand View	Frank K COLERIDGE Emily M COLERIDGE Frank Daniel COLERIDGE Winnifred M COLERIDGE Fannie Eliz. COLERIDGE Albert EWALD	51 50 16 13 11 30	Self Wife Son Daughter Daughter Boarder	School Teacher Carpenter

In 1911 and 1916 Frank & Emily together with their 3 children are recorded at two different addresses in Manitoba. The following records were found for the birth of their children:

Frances D COLERIDGE – Birth recorded 24th February 1900 in Wellington, Ontario.

Maria Jane Winnifred COLERIDGE – Birth recorded 2nd May 1903 in Lanark, Perth, Ontario.

Elizabeth Grace COLERIDGE – Birth recorded 4th November 1904 in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario.

1921 census for Manitoba

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
Dauphin⧉ Winnipegosis Village	Frank COLERIDGE	57	Boarder	School Teacher
Dauphin⧉ Grand View	Emily M COLERIDGE Winnie COLERIDGE Fannie COLERIDGE	55 18 16	Head Daughter Daughter

In 1921 Frank & Emily are recorded separately in Manitoba. Their son Frank was not found.

1926 census for Saskatchewan

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
Melville⧉ Dubuc	Frank K COLERIDGE Emily M COLERIDGE ?ilsa Marion COLERIDGE	62 60 23	Head Wife Daughter

In 1926, Francis & Emily are recorded in Melville, Saskatchewan.

1926 census for Manitoba

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
Dauphin⧉ Grandview	Frank COLERIDGE	26	Head

In 1926, Francis & Emily's son is in Dauphin, Manitoba. There is a record of his marriage a couple of years later:

Francis Daniel COLERIDGE & Dorothy May MARTIN – Marriage 10th November 1928 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

1931 census for Saskatchewan

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
Melfort⧉ Star City No. 428	Henry HOUCK Anna HOUCK Francis COLERIDGE	55 50 66	Head Wife Lodger	Farmer (General Farm) Homemaker Teacher (Public School)

In 1931 Francis, husband of Emily COLERIDGE, is recorded in Melfort where he is a teacher. Henry and Anna were both USA born.

1931 census for Saskatchewan

Address	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation
Mackenzie⧉ Railway Ave	Frank COLRIDGE Dorothy COLRIDGE Barbara MARTIN Emily COLRIDGE Winsome COLRIDGE	31 20 76 62 22	Head Wife G'mother Mother Sister	Store Keeper (Genl Store) Home Maker Income None Teacher (Music)

In 1931 Frank & Dorothy COLRIDGE are recorded in Mackenzie along with their extended family.

The following information about Frank comes from the Memorable Manitobans website:

Born at Egremont, Ontario in 1865, he came to Manitoba and was Principal of Selkirk School (1891-1892), Cypress River School (1907-1909), Rathwell School (1909-1910), Grandview School (1915-1917), Alexander School (1919-1920), Winnipegosis School (1920-1921), Starbuck School (1923-1924), Minitonas School (1926-1927), and Bethany School (1927-1928).

He moved to Saskatchewan in 1928 and taught at Maple Creek and Star City until retirement in 1938. By 1938, he was living in retirement at Nut Mountain, Saskatchewan. He died in Saskatchewan in 1941 and was buried in the Nut Mountain Cemetery.