Alice Benedict
Family reference: 352.255.2
| Birth | | 11 April 1859 | Sullivan twp., Grey co., Ontario |
| Married | 1st | 2 May 1878 | William Joseph Henry, age 28 b. Canada |
| Married | 2nd | 2 Aug 1922 | John Cruickshank b. Bauphshire Scotland |
| Died | | 1951 | Tara, Arran twp., Bruce co., Ontario |
- a collection of photos and documents for Alice Benedict and family.
Parents:
Children:
- Annie Henry b. 24 Feb 1879
- Herbert Henry b. Abt.1880 - not registered
- Mary Alice Henry; b. 4 Nov 1882; married Edward T. Harwood on May 1, 1900 at Sullivan Twp., Grey Co., Ontario. Edward was born in 1900.
- Sarah Jane Henry b. 24 July 1891
- William George Henry b. 19 March 1893; married Ruby Barber, b. 1896, d. 1950. Buried Tara, Annan Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
Alice's Parents
Alice's Early Years
Alice and William
Ontario Marriage Registration; - - - William Joseph HENRY, 28, farmer, Canada, Sullivan Twp., s/o Andrew HENRY & Ann COOK, married Alice BENEDICT, 19, Canada, Sullivan Twp., d/o William BENEDICT & Ann ELMER, witn: Andrew L. HENRY & Susan BENEDICT, both of Sullivan Twp., 01 May, 1878 at Chatsworth.
Alice and William farmed on Lot 14, Conc. 10, Sullivan Twp., Grey Co., Ontario
The Final Years for Alice
Alice was born April 11, 1859 and died 1951 at the age of 92. William was born April 27, 1848 and died 1919 at the age of 71. Both buried in Tara Cemetery,
Arran Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
After William's death Alice Benedict Henry, at the age of 63, and for the want of companionship, remarried to John Cruickshank, aged 74, born, Bauphshire Scotland, on August 02, 1922. Alice also out lived her 2nd. husband, and died at the age of 92.
Footnotes
Canada Census of 1881
Person | Sex | Status | Age | Born | Religion | Occupation |
HENRY, William | M | married | 32 | Ontario | Ch England | farmer |
Alice | F | married | 22 | Ontario | Ch England | |
Annie | F | | 2 | Ontario | Ch England | |
Herbert | M | | born Dec | Ontario | Ch England | |
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Canada 1881 Census for Sullivan, Grey North Co., Ontario, District 156, Subdistrict D, page 52, household #224.
Census of 1901
Person | Sex | Relation | Status | Birth Date | Age | Born | Origin | Occupation |
HENRY, William J. | M | head | married | 27 Apr 1848 | 53 | Ontario | Irish | |
Alice | F | wife | married | 11 Apr 1859 | 42 | Ontario | Irish | |
Sarah J. | F | daughter | single | 24 July 1892 | 10 | Ontario | Irish | |
William G. | M | son | single | 8 March 1893 | 8 | Ontario | Irish | |
NOTE: All have nationality of "Canadian" and religion of "Church of England".
- Canada 1901 Census for Grey Co, Ontario, District 65, Subdistrict f-5, page 13, microfilm reel T-6469.
Sources
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DonaldElliott - 09 Feb 2006
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DonaldElliott - 04 Mar 2007
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