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William Wallace Cory

Male 1865 - 1942  (76 years)


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  • Name William Wallace Cory 
    Birth 16 Jun 1865  Strathroy, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • with Laura, Thomas, Margaret, William W.M. and domestic Bridget A. TAllen b. 26 Dec 1876 Q.U. Roman Catholic Irish
    Gender Male 
    Census 08 May 1871  Adelaide, Middlesex, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • 6y, b. ON, English
    Census 18 Apr 1881  Gladstone, Marquette, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • 16y, b. ON, Church of England
    Occupation 1901  Winnipeg, Selkirk, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    accountant 
    Census Abt Jun 1901  Ottawa, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • b. 16 Jun 1865, O.U., Church of England, Civil Servant $2100, domestic living with family: Bridget A. Tallon b. Q.U. 26 Dec 1876, Irish Roman Catholic
    Occupation 1905  Ottawa, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Deputy Minister of the Interior at Ottawa, to 1930 
    Census 15 Jun 1911  Argyle 212, Ottawa, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • b. ON Jun 1867, Anglican civil servant, domestic living with family: Eliza Markhaar b. England Sep 1866, imm. 1911
    Occupation 27 Jun 1919  Ottawa, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Commissioner of NWT, to 17 Feb 1931 
    Death 1942  Ottawa, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • "married with a family of two sons and one daughter"
    Death 1943  Ottawa, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Wilf Cory  [2
    Reference Number 19787 
    Person ID I19787  Haasdijk family tree
    Last Modified 16 May 2011 

    Father Thomas Cory,   b. 05 Jan 1835, Cornwall, ENG Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1920, Winnipeg, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Margaret Garrett,   b. 12 Sep 1839, SCO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Oct 1920, Winnipeg, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 09 Apr 1855  Lambton, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • from Eleanor Nicholson by email 25 Jan 2008
    Married 1858  Strathroy, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • "he twenty years of age and she just sixteen"
    Family ID F9019  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Watson,   b. 12 Mar 1866, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 22 Oct 1888  Winnipeg, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 11
    Children 
     1. Thomas Lewis Cory,   b. 17 Jul 1889, Winnipeg, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Margaret Edith Cory,   b. 31 Aug 1891, R.M. of Westbourne, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. William Wilfred Mayfield Cory,   b. Dec 1894, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1895, Gladstone, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     4. Wilfrid Morrison Cory,   b. 03 Apr 1896, Winnipeg, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1971, Ottawa, ON, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F8657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2020 

  • Notes 
    • graduate
    • I, William Wallace Cory, of the City of Winnipeg,... p.52 of Acts of Parliament of the Dominion of Canada 16 Mar 1899 - 11 Aug 1899
    • Civil Service List of Canada - Sessional Paper 1905 No.30 p.18
    • Civil Service List of Canada, National Library of Canada, Ottawa, Parliamentary Sessional Paper 1905 No.30 p.17
    • Mount Cory - Hole in the Wall Mtn. - 10 km W. of Banff AB, end of Sawback Range 2802m (9193ft), N51,12',06"; W115,41',24"

  • Sources 
    1. [S65] Census, Canadian, 1901 Dist. 100 Ottawa NE, p. 14 Dwelling 120, Family 130.

    2. [S131] Bayliss, Mike, (1 Feb 2008), mail 1 Feb 2008.

    3. [S209] Mrs. Doroty (Morton) Johnson, Beyond Third Crossing, (Gladstone Historical Book Com., Gladstone MB, Printed by Friesen Printers Altona MB, 1987), p. 391.

    4. [S65] Census, Canadian, 1871 Ontario Census Div.2, Dist. 8 North Middlesex, Subd. Adelaide, Microfilm, p. 59, Dwelling 228, Family 235, Film Roll C-9902.

    5. [S65] Census, Canadian, 1881 Can. Cens. Dist. 186 Marquette, Sub-Dist. A Gladstone, Manitoba, FHL Film 1375919, NA Film C-13283, , p.6, lines 15-22, Dwelling 43, Family 43.

    6. [S119] Can. Index, p168.

    7. [S65] Census, Canadian, Ancestry.com, 1901, ON, Dist. 100 Ottawa, Polling Subd. 8, City of Ottawa, St. George Ward.

    8. [S65] Census, Canadian, 1911 Census, Ottawa Dist. 105, Enum. Dist. 15, p. 21, lines 24-29.

    9. [S130] Nocholson, Email 25 Jan 2008.

    10. [S209] Mrs. Doroty (Morton) Johnson, Beyond Third Crossing, (Gladstone Historical Book Com., Gladstone MB, Printed by Friesen Printers Altona MB, 1987), p. 390.

    11. [S78] Civil record, MB Online M. 1888,001760.


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