William & Mary Colridge of Ontario

William Coleridge, born in 1833 in North Bovey, is the second son of Richard & Mary Ann COLRIDGE. The following marriage record was found:

William COLERIDGE married Mary SINCLAIR on 14th March 1861 in Elgin, Ontario.

1871 Census of Canada

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Orford
Bothwell
Ontario
William COLRIDGE
Mary COLRIDGE
George COLRIDGE
36
35
25
Head Farmer

In 1871 William & Mary are recorded in Orford together with William's younger brother.

1881 Census of Canada

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Orford
Bothwell
Ontario
William COLRIDGE
Mary COLRIDGE
John DAVIS
Eliza BALE
47
45
38
14
  Farmer

In 1881 William & Mary are again recorded in Orford, Ontario.

1891 Census of Canada

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Orford
Elgin West, Ontario
William COLERIDGE
Mary COLERIDGE
Lida BALE
John DAVIS
Ralph SCOTT
57
55
24
51
12
Head
Wife
Farmer
 
Teacher P.S.
Farm Labourer

In 1891 William & Mary, now recorded as Coleridge, are still in Orford, Ontario. The census notes that both of Mary's parents are Scottish.

1901 Census of Canada

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Orford
Elgin West, Ontario
William COLERIDGE
Mary COLERIDGE
John DAVIS
Sarah BALE
67
65
60
56
Head
Wife
Dom
Sis-Law
Farmer

Farm Labourer
Servant

In 1901 William & Mary are still farming in Orford, Ontario. William is noted as Immigrated 1850.

1911 Census of Canada

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Orford
Kent East, Ontario
William COLERIDGE
Mary COLERIDGE
77
75
Head
Wife
Farmer

In 1911 William & Mary are still farming in Orford.

1921 Census of Canada

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Orford
Kent, Ontario
William COLERIDGE
George MCFARLANE
87
46
Head Farmer
Labourer

In 1921 William is widowed, and still farming in Orford. No record of his death has been found.

Mary COLRIDGE's death, aged 76, was recorded on 26th May 1912 at Orford, Kent, Ontario. Born c1836. Parents Daniel SINCLAIR & Jane MCLEAN.