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 & Mary SINCLAIR – Marriage 14th March 1861 in Elgin, Ontario.

1871 census for Ontario

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Bothwell⧉
Orford
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 for Ontario

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Bothwell⧉
Orford
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 for Ontario

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Elgin West⧉
Orford
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 for Ontario

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Elgin West⧉
Orford
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 for Ontario

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

In 1911 William & Mary are still farming in Orford.

1921 census for Ontario

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
Kent⧉
Orford
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 – Death 26th May 1912 in Orford, Kent, Ontario, aged 76. Born c1836. Parents Daniel SINCLAIR & Jane MCLEAN.