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Emeline Ferguson

Emeline Ferguson

Female Abt 1827 - 1901  (~ 74 years)

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  • Name Emeline Ferguson  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • The 1904 marriage record of Edward Griggs, seen with Emeline and James in the 1871 census, names his parents as John Griggs and Emeline Ferguson.
    Born Abt 1827  Upper Canada (present-day Ontario, Canada) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 1 Mar 1901  Thomas Williams Home (for the aged), St. Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    • The Elgin County Archives has a photo of the Thomas Williams Home and some background on it; it was a rest home or home for the aged.
    Buried St. Thomas West Cemetery, St. Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I279  Gilmore-Donald
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2015 

    Family 1 John Griggs 
    Married Before 1849  [4
    • An approximate date based on the age of Edward, their eldest known child, age 22 in 1871 census.
    Children 
     1. Edward Griggs,   b. Abt 1849, Burford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Adalade "Addie" Griggs,   b. Abt 1852-1853, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. William Griggs,   b. Abt 1855, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2015 
    Family ID F98  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 James Gilmore,   b. 1 Oct 1829,   d. 20 Sep 1878, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 18 May 1860  Walsingham, Norfolk County, Ontario, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8, 9
    Notes 
    • The surrogate index indicates that James's 1878 probate file numbers 5 children, but does not name them.
    Children 
     1. George W. Gilmore,   b. Abt 1861, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Ida L. Gilmore,   b. Abt 1863, Walsingham, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Budamont Gilmore,   b. Abt 1869, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2015 
    Family ID F97  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Second marriage, James Gilmore to Emeline (--?--) Griggs (her second marriage,too), 1860, Walsingham, Norfolk County, Ontario.
    Second marriage, James Gilmore to Emeline (--?--) Griggs (her second marriage,too), 1860, Walsingham, Norfolk County, Ontario.
    Births, Deaths, Marriages, Christian Messenger, vol. 2 (Hamilton, Ont.: Hamilton Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1960), 10, entry for James Gilmore-Mrs. Emmeline Griggs, 18 May 1860; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 2 June 2015).

  • Sources 
    1. [S238] 1871 census of Canada, Ontario, South Norfolk, District 11, Sub-District B, Division 3, p. 55, line 4, Gillmore [Gilmore] household; "1871 Census of Canada," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 28 May 2015; roll C-9907, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.

    2. [S1585] "Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 17 June 2013), entry for James Gillmore (b. 1829), Walsingham, Norfolk, p. 76, family no. 305; citing Census of Canada 1871, Library and Archives of Canada, microfilm no. C-9910.

    3. [S237] Surrogate Court Records: Estates, database, Elgin County Archives (wwwelgincountyca/archives : accessed 28 May 2015), entry for James Gillmour, 20 September 1878, file no. 745, microfilm no. 1381, St. Thomas. URL: http://www.elgincounty.ca/sites/www.elgincounty.ca/files/documents/2012/estates.htm.

    4. [S244] Norfolk County, Ontario, Marriage Register [1904]:163, no 013202, Edward Griggs-Emeline Raymond, 15 December 1904; "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 2 June 2015); citing Ontario Canada, Select Marriages Series MS932, reel 115.

    5. [S240] "Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 29 May 2015), Elgin County, Death Register [1901]: 165, entry for Emeline Gilmour, 1 March 1901; citing Archives of Ontario, series MS935, reel 100.

    6. [S241] Merrill Taylor (research librarian, Elgin Public Library, mtaylor@elgin.ca) to Janis Walker Gilmore, email, 29 May 2015, subject "Re: James Gilmour, 1878 and Emeline Gilmour, 1901.".

    7. [S242] "Thomas Williams Home, St. Thomas, 1969," digital image and history, Elgin County Archives (http://www.elgincounty.ca/archives : accessed 29 May 2015). https://www.flickr.com/photos/elgincountyarchives/8652591644/.

    8. [S1587] "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2013), Middleton Division, Norfolk County, Schedule B: 594, no. 007357 [stamped], no. 35 [penned], for Wallace D. Forman-Theresa Gillmore (22 September 1880); citing Archives of Ontario, Series MS932, reel 34.

    9. [S243] Births, Deaths, Marriages, Christian Messenger, vol. 2 (Hamilton, Ont.: Hamilton Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1960), 10, entry for James Gilmore-Mrs. Emmeline Griggs, 18 May 1860; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 2 June 2015).