Agnes Benedict

	Born	1846
	Died	unknown
	Married	to Henry Gormley

Parents:

• Father: James Benedict - unverified
• Mother: Katherine Benedict

Children%CITE{1002}%:

• Amos Gormley
• Mark Gormley
• Mary Gormley
• Henrietta Gormley
• Noah Gormley
• Archibald Gormley

The Parents of Agnes

Agnes’ Early Years

Agnes and Henry

They were farmers of Falmouth, Nova Scotia%CITE{1002}%

Footnotes

In the 1871 Hants Census, Agnes is listed along with the member of her family living in Windsor Forks (Dwelling 47/Family 47): Agnes Gormely (26), Amos Gormely (0), Henry Gormely (33), Mary Gormely (3), Mary Benedict (84) [This must be Jacob Benedict's widow, Agnes' grandmother], and Susan Benedick (46) [Agnes' aunt, Mary's spinster daughter who died in 1881]. Robert Benedict and his family were in the next house (Dwelling 46/Family 46), and other sister Sarah Jane and her husband Jacob Benedict were down the street (Dwelling 50/Family 50). Living with them was Agnes's maternal uncle William, aged 57, and his wife Henrietta, who were her sister's parents-in-law.

See http://www.rootsweb.com/~nshants/resources/census/1871/hants/.

http://www.novascotiagenealogy.com includes the death record for Agnes Gormley, who died November 6, 1927 at the age of 82. Her parents are listed on her death record as Jacob Benedict and Catherine Benedict, both of Nova Scotia. Her ethnic origin is listed as English.

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-- JimBenedict - 10 Mar 2006
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