Census for 1871 for Ontario

Manitoulin Centre

Schedule No. 1 – Nominal Return of the Living
Schedule No. 2 – Nominal Return of Deaths Within last Twelve Months

District No. 87
Sub-district B
Division No. 2 & 3

Reel Nos. C-10,023

This census was taken in August and September

Last Name

First Name

M/
F

Age

Birthplace

Religion

Origin

Occupation

M/
W

Comments

District No. 87 Sub-District B Division No. 2

1	GURLEY	Joseph Elizabeth Mary I. Thomas Joseph Janet John James Peter	M F F M M F M M M	46 45 22 20 18 12 10 6 3	N.S. Ire. Can. "	Presy’tn Meth. "	Danish Irish Danish "	Millwright Labourer "	M M
2.	CHISHOLM HOLDER DOYLE BUSH CARRADICE	John W. Margaret Alonzo D. Alexander M. Margaret I. Walter W. John John John John	M F M M F M M M M M	45 44 25 16 13 10 32 24 24 52	Can. " Eng. Can. “ Scot.	C.Eng. " C of Eng. Presby. "	Scotch " Engl. Scotch Engl. Scotch	Cooper Cooper Labourer " " Carpenter	M M M
3	HOWE	Joseph	M	39	N.S.	Presby.	Engl.	Lighthouse Keeper
4	SHORTREED BOYD	Thomas W.S	M M	52 25	Scot. Can.	Pres. Disciple	Scotch Eng.	Fisherman "
5	MCINTYRE	Ronold Catherine John Margaret James	M F M F M	28 27 6 4 1 ¼	Scot. Can. "	Presby "	Scotch "	Labourer	M M
6	MARTIN	Edward Elizabeth Sydney Elizabeth	M F M F	25 25 3 1 ½	Can. "	W. Meth. "	Engl. "	Labourer	M M
7	MITCHELL BUSH	Duncan Ellen A. William Alexander Walter	M F M M M	27 26 1 ¼ 23 20	Can. "	Presby. "	Scotch "	Labourer Blacksmith Labourer	M M
8.	JOHNSTON	W.R. Catherine E. William J.	M F M	23 20 1 ½	Can. “	Presby. “	Dutch Scotch “	Labourer	M M
9.	LYONS ENGLISH WHITE	Robert A. Sarah E. Catherine John Gracie Ephraine Richard James B	M F F M F M M M	41 34 11 9 7 5 34 24	Scot. Can. “	Presby “	Scotch “	Lumber Merchant and... Dealer Lumber Manufact. Lumberer	M M
10	HILSON LOVE VINCER HEUSTON MCLEAN	James Mary I. William Thomas Dave James * Robert Thomas James William George Archy	M F M M M M M M M M M M	29 27 7 5 3 11/12 23 21 1 17 35 33	Can. “ Ire. Can.	Presby. “ Baptist	Scotch “ Irish Scotch	Lumberer Labourer “	M M	*Born in May
11.	BUSH	Philip Marie	M F	28 22	Can. “	Presby. “	Engl. Fr.Can.	Farmer	M M
12.	HAVRU	Nathan B. Margaret	M F	26 23	Can. “	Presby. “	Engl. “	Farmer	M M
13.	MUNDAY SCHOONER	Will’m Silas	M M	26 25	Eng. Can	C.Eng. W. Meth.	Engl. “	Fisherman
14.	WILMAN	Valentine Lavenia Peter Valentine	M F M M	74 70 30 12	Can.	C.Eng.	Fr. Am. “	Fisherman Fisherman	M M W
15.	LEWIS	Robert Hannah Ellen William I. John David E. Ann E. Robert*	M F F M M M F M	35 35 14 12 10 5 3 4/12	Scot. “ Can. “	Presby.	Scot.	Labourer	M M	*Born in Dec Shown as deaf
16.	HARDY	George	M	58	N.S.	Presby.	Engl.	Farmer	W
17.	HUTCHINSON	Anne James A.	F M	44 14	Scot. "	Presby. “	Scotch		W
18.	MCLEAN	John Ann Alex’der Mary John Jessie Donald Catherine Angus	M F M F M F M F M	45 38 16 14 12 10 8 4 1 ½	Scot “ Can. “	Presby.	Scotch	Farmer Labourer	M M
19.	LISKE	Barbara Henry Arthur Alexander David Sarah	F M M M M F	48 28 24 22 20 16	Scot. Can. Scot. Can. “	Presby. “	Scotch “	Farmer	W
20.	MCDOUGALL	Malcolm Margary Colina Donald John Cahterine Niel Mary Allan	M F F M M F M F M	56 40 20 19 17 11 14 7 6	Scot. “ Can. “	Presby. “	Scotch “	Farmer Labourer	M M
21.	HAINES	William Mary Mary Ann John F. Ordelia William James Charles*	M F F M F M M M	35 28 11 9 7 5 3 1	Can. “	C. of England	Scotch	Farmer	M M	*Born in April
22	ADAMS HANNAH	Alpheus Ellen Jane Catherine B. Francis E.* Sarah Robert	M F F M F M	25 23 2 ½ 1/12 22 18	U.S. Ire. Can.	Meth. N.C.	Engl. Irish “	Farmer Labourer	M M	* Born in March
23.	MCLEAN	Niel Mary Donald John Archilbald Elizabeth	M F M M M E	42 30 10 6 3 2	Scot. “ Can. “	Bapt. “	Scotch “	Farmer	M M
24.	HANNAH	Francis Catherine David John Francis James	M F M M M M	49 45 20 16 14 10	Ire. “ Can. “	C.of Eng. “	Irish “	Farmer Farmer	M M
25.	THIRD	William Sarah Sarah*	M F F	38 28 ½ Mar.	Scot. Can. “	Prim.Bap “	Scotch unkno wn Scotch	Farmer	M M	*Born in March
26.	MCLAY*	Alex James	M M	28 24	Scot “	Presby. “	Scotch “	Farmer Miner		*Could this beMcCauley?
27.	GORLEY	Thomas Ann Thomas Matilda Amanda	M F M F F	65 65 26 22 14	Ire. “ Can. “	Presby. “	Irish “	Farmer Weaver	M M
28.	COLE	John Emily William J.	M F M	25 23 1½:	Ire. Can. “	C.of Eng. “	Irish “	Farmer
29.	JAMES HANNAH	Chas. Edward	M M	35 20	Can.	Meth. C.of Eng.	Irish “	Farmer	M
30.	LENNOX	Thomas James	M	54 30	Scot. Eng.	Presby. C.of Eng.	Scotch “	Plasterer	W
31.	MURRAY	Samuel	M	31	Ire.	C.of Eng.	Irish	Farmer	-
32.	RUTLEDGE PADDLE MCBAIN	John Ann Sarah Ellen George* Flora	M F F M F	50 48 8 50 19	Can. Ire. Can. Eng. Can.	C.of Eng. “ Presby. “	Irish Engl. Scotch	Farmer Labourer	M M	*George unable to write
33.	SPROAT	William Andrew Elizabeth Margaret Robert John William Mary I.	M M F F M M M F	38 18 16 14 12 10 8 3	Ire. Can. “	C.of Eng. “	Irish “	Farmer Labourer	W
34.	MCEACHERN CLARKE	Dot Mary Catherine Sarah Flora Eliza I Ann	M F F F F F F	37 26 10 8 6 3 56	Scot Can. “ Scot.	Luth. “ Old Kirk	Scotch “	Farmer	M M W
35	CLARKE	Donald Jr.	M	30	Scot.	Old Kirk	Scotch	Farmer
36.	CLARKE	Donald Sen. Mary Marion Sarah Ann	M F F F F	40 24 6 4 11/3	Scot. Can. “	Old Kirk “	Scotch “	Farmer	M M
37.	SIMPSON	Thomas Helen Ida Helen	M F F F	38 26 3 1	Can. Eng. Can. “	C.of Eng. "	Scotch Engl. “	Surgeon, MD	M M
38.	IRONSIDES	McGregor	M	33	Can.	Old Kirk	Engl.	Clerk	W
39.	PLUMBER	Williams Elizabeth Alford E. Fred’k Blanch D. Vernon Frank	M F M M F M M	52 52 16 13 11 9 7	Eng. Eng. Ire. Ire. Can. “	C. Eng. “	Engl. “	Indian Supt.	M M

District No. 87 Sub-District B Division No. 3

1.	ABRAY	George Brockiet Eleanor Louisa Eleanor* Sarah Letitia* Walter Brockiet	M F F F M	32 30 9 7 4	Ont. “	W. Meth. “	Engl. Irish Ont.	Merchant	M M	*Going to school
2.	GOODER	William Lucy Mary	M F	24 21	Eng. “	Epis.	Eng. “	Shoe Maker	M M
3.	MACKAY	Bryan* Jane* Mary** Joseph Bridget	M F F M F	30 35 4 2 1	Ont. “	R.C.	Irish French Ont. “	Hotel Keeper	M M	unable to read or write. *going to school
4.	GRIFFITHS	William Anne Jane William* Fanny* Elizabeth Hester	M F F M F F F	52 32 17 8 6 4 2	Eng. “ Ont. “	Epis. “	Engl. “	Farmer	M M	*Going to school
5.	ATKINSON	John	M	M	34	Ire.	Epis.	Irish	Farmer
6.	ROWE	William Harriet* Catherine Ann Timothy James Elizabeth Medora William Thomas	M F F M F F M M	39 34 15 13 11 9 7 4	Eng. Ont. “	W. Meth. “	Eng. Ont. “	Farmer	M M	Unable to write. *Going to school.
7.	JONES	Samuel Mary William Meredith Edward Gordon Emily Alfreda Cyren Edgar Thomas Richard	M F M M F M M	40 37 12 10 6 4 2	Ont. “	Episc. “	Irish “ Ont.	Farmer	M M
8.	MAY	James	M	25	Ont.	Episc.	Ont.	Cooper		Unable to read or write
9	RICHARDS JOHNSTON	William* Cinderella* Maria Jane Thomas Jenkins Sexton Hannah Mary No Name*** Henry	M F F M M F F F M	39 26 16 14 9 7 5 8/12 39	Wales Ont. “	Episc. “	Welch Amer. Welch “ Dutch	Farming Farmer	M M W	Unable to read or write Going to school **In column “Born within last 12 months” XI
10.	MORLAND	David Jane* George Frederick Charles Francis Hubert Henry	M F M M M M M M	58 52 16 14 12 10 6 1	Eng. Ont. “	W. Meth. “	Engl. Ont.	Farmer	M M	Cannot read or write *Going to school
11.	MAY	Humphrey Jane Mary Jane Elizabeth Anne Margaret Maria Dorcus Arudia	M F F F F F	27 26 4 3 1 1/12	Ont. “	Episc. “	Ont. English Ont.	Cooper	M M
12.	REID	Thomas Brainhart	M	23	Ont.	W. Meth.	Irish	Teacher
13.	ANDERSON	Jonas Agnes Audres John Mary Ann No Name	M F M M F M	36 37 10 6 2 6/12	Sweden Scot. Germ. Ont. “	Pres. “	Swede Scotch Swede “	Farmer	M M
14.	DEMPSEY	William Ellen Peter* Frances Eliza Ann Thomas Ludietta	M F M F F M F	35 33 13 11 8 6 3	Scot. N.Y. Ont. “	Epis.	Irish Eng. Ont. “	Fisherman	M M	*Going to school
15.	DUNLOP	John Mary* Mary Ann John	M F F M	29 24 3 1/12	Ont. “	Epis.	Scotch Ont. “	Farmer	M M	*Unable to read or write
16.	HILL	Rowland Ann Jane	M F	33 20	Ont “	Epis.	Engl. “	Clergyman	M M	Married in last 12 mo.
17.	BURNET	James* Jane* Laura John Jane	M F F M F	34 24 14 8 6	Eng. Ont. “	Epis. W. Meth. Epis.	Engl. “	Farmer	M M	Married in last 12 mo *Going to school
18.	OLIVER OLIVER	Richard* Anna* Elizabeth Jane William	M F F M	23 22 2/12 53	Ont. “ Ire.	W. Meth. “	Irish “ Ont. Irish	Farmer	M M W	*Married in last 12 months
19.	NELDER	John Martha Frances Ann Susanna John Thomas* Harriet Jane*	M F F F M F	58 58 24 20 19 16	Eng. “ N.S. Ont. “	W. Meth. “	Engl. “	Farmer	M M	*Going to school
20.	MILLER	David Emma	M F	24 17	Ont “	Presby. Epis.	Irish Engl.	Clerk	M M
21.	MILLER	David* Jane* James William Joseph Mary Jane Jamima Susan	M F M M M F F F	44 43 19 14 12 10 8 6	Ire. “ Ont. “	Presby. “	Irish “	Merchant Clerk	M M	Married in last 12 months *Going to school
22.	MILLER	David Elizabeth	M F	95 53	Ire. “	Presb. “	Irish “	Trader	M M
23.	MILLER	John Mary Ann Rosa Jane	M F F	20 19 ½	Ont. “	Presby. Episc. Presby.	Irish Engl. Ont.	Clerk	:
24.	MCLEAN	Samuel* Mary* Samuel Jane John* Andrew* Thomas*	M F M F M M M	51 55 21 19 13 11 9	Ire. Scot. Ont. “	Presby.	Irish Scotch Irish “	Farmer	M M	Married last 12 months *Going to school
25.	BURNET BRANDO	John* Sarah* Alice Eva Lovina Bell John William Rosa Lovina Hiram	M F F F M F M	26 23 8 6 4 1 1/6 13	Ont. “	Baptist “	Engl. French Engl. “	Farmer	M M	*Unable to read or write
26.	CHARTRAIN - Also spelt " Chartrand or Chatreau "	Luke Margaret* Margaret Josephine Harriet Angeline Jeanette Hester Elizabth** Peter Joseph Mary	M F F F F F F F M M F	48 48 26 24 21 18 15 13 11 9 5 8/12	Que. “ Ont. “	R.C.	French “	Farmer	M M	Cannot read or write *Going to school
27.	PATTON	Charles Eliza Ann Thomas* Basil Charles* Anne*	M F M M M F	61 58 10 12 5 3	Ire. “ Ont. “	R.C.	Irish “	Mason	M M	*Going to school
28.	LEWIS	David Mary James	M F M	28 18 1	Ont. “	Episc. Presby. “	Irish “	Farmer	M M	Married within last 12 mos.
29.	GARBET	John Ann George Eliza Anne	M F M F	46 36 16 9	Eng. “ Ont.	Episc. “	Engl. “	Farmer	M M
30.	SKIPPEN	William Harriet	M F	23 20	Ont. “	Baptist “	Engl. Irish	Farmer	M M	Mar’d within last 12 mos
31.	SKIPPEN	John Elizabeth Ann John Noah Henry Samuel Frank Alfred* Charles Sarah Ellen	M F M M M M M M M F F	57 49 22 19 17 15 13 11 6 9 7	Eng. “ Ont. “	Baptist “	Engl. “	Farmer	M M	*Going to school
32.	RICHARDS	David Marinda Thomas Francis David Lester* Marcia	M F M M F	45 34 17 18 1	Wales Ont. “	Baptist “	Welch Dutch Welch “	Farmer	M M	*Going to school
33	LEWIS	David James	M M	26 22	Ont. “	E. Meth. "	Irish "	Farmer “	-
34.	ABBEY	Charles	M	25	Ont.	W. Meth.	Ont.	Farmer	-	Unable to write
35.	MUNCASTER	John Francis	M F	31 32	Eng. “	Episc. “	Engl “	Farmer	M M
36.	SIMS	Mary Ann Henry Studinch Frederick William* John* Thomas Chapman* Charles Latau_ Dupont** Dorah	F M M M M M F	37 17 14 11 8 5 3	Eng. Wales N.B. Ont. “	Episc. “	Engl. “	Farmer “	W	Unable to read *Going to school
37	FRASER	Hugh Caroline Henry William Emily Clara	M F M M F	63 52 30 14 12	Scot. Eindies “ Ont. "	Presby Episc.	Scotch Engl. Scotch “	Farmer	M M
38.	HALL	Willard Jane William Alexandra Abram John Thomas Stephen Mary Anne Elizabeth Samuel	M F M F M M M F F M	51 39 16 14 10 8 5 4 2 18	N.B. Ire. Ont. “	Univ. “	Engl. Irish Ont. “	Farmer
39.	STRINGER	Joseph Jane Gordon Lowdthan	M F M M	31 31 4 2	Eng. “	Episc.	Engl. “	Tanner	M M
40.	STINSON	William Ann Margaret Jane* William Edmund	M F F M	42 33 13 11/12	Ire. “ Ont. “	Episc. "	Irish “	Teacher	M M	*Going to school
41.	JOHNSON	Robert Margaret	M F	27 20	Ont. “	Episc. Presby.	Irish "	Farmer
42.	BRUNET RIVET MCKENZIE	Moses* Elizabeth* Laura Anna Eliza William Gustavus William	M F F F F M M M	29 24 5 4 2 1 23 21	Eng. Ont. “	Baptist “ Presby. “	Engl. Germ. Engl. “ Scotch “	Farmer Farmer Farmer	M M	Married with last 12 months Cannot read or write
43.	MCKENZIE SULLIVAN	Donald Abigail Elizabeth Margaret Donald Jeffrey James* William* John* William**	M F F F M M M M M	45 28 19 4 1 10 8 6 45	N.B. Eng. Ont. “ Ire.	Presby. Epis. “ R.C.	Scotch Engl. Scotch “ Engl. Irish	Lighthouse Keeper	M M	Going to school *Unable to read or write
44.	LAW	Benjamin	M	48	Ont.	W. Meth.	Dutch	Farmer
45.	MCLAY	Alexander	M	30	Scot.	Presby.	Scotch	Farmer
46.	HUGHSON	Abram Catherine Phoebe Catharine Thomas Hump. Abah. Comfort	M F F M M	27 22 3 2 2/12	Ont. “	W. Meth. “	Engl. “	Farmer	M M
47.	ANDERSON	John Christina Rebecca Sophia Augusta Matilda Seth Anthony Justein	M F F F M F	39 39 12 7 4 1	Sweden " Ont.	Luth. "	Swede "	Farmer	M M

Notes:Original Column - The census taker used "DO" - for ditto - meaning "same as above". I believe he used "O" for Ontario/Ontarian, and once "On."

“This being a new settlement there has been no crops as yet housed, therefore, impossible to gather any accurate return.”

Coopers shop - WILMAN, Peter Fixed Capital Invested $75.00 4 working months in year - 2 males over 16 years employed Aggregate amt. of yearly wages $75.00

Lumber Manufactory LYON, Robt. A.C.
Fixed capital invested $10,000 Floating Capital employed $30,000 12 working months in year 36 males over 16 years of age employed 4 boys under 16 years of age employed Aggregate amount of yearly wages $5,000
Moving Power - Water Nominal - 60 h.p. Raw material - White Pine Quanitites 10,000....?

Coopers Shop, John CHISHOLM
Fixed Capital Invested $75. Floating Capital employed $75. 12 working months in year
Aggregate amount of yearly wages $100.00 Aggregate value $10.00 2 males employed over 16 years of age.

Schedule No. 2 - Nominal Return of Deaths in Last Twelve Months

Last Name	First Name	M/ F	Age	Religion	Country or Prov. of Birth	M/ W	Month of Death	Cause of Death	Place of Death
HARDY	Sarah	F	50	W. Presby.	PEI	M	Feby	Unknown	Bruce Co.
MCLEAN	Mary	F	7	Baptist	Ont.		August	Dropsey	Grey County
SPROAT	Mary I.	F	35	C of E.	Ont.	M	Oct.	Childbirth	Bruce Co.
McEACHERN	Mary	F	6 wks	C of E.	Ont.	&309;	Sept.	Hooping Cough

Original work Photocopied and transcribed by Marian E. Aelick
Original work proofread by Mary Diamond

Provided by and Used with permission of Marian E. Aelick

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