Charles NOSWORTHY

Abt 1831 - 1899  (~ 68 years)

• Name	Charles NOSWORTHY  [1]
  Born	Abt 1831	Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, England   [2]
  Christened	24 Jul 1831	St. Pancras Church, Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, England   [3]
  	Charles NOSWORTHY, son of John and Mary, of Bittleford, stonecutter.
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 Jul 1899	St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6]
  	Charles NORSWORTHY, age 68, died 6 July 1899; residing at Metcalf St., Proprietor of Foundry, born Devonshire, England, heart failure, Methodist. (Death reg) [The transcription of his memorial stone states he died on 16 July 1899.] Telegraphic Briefs: Saturday, July 8. "C. NORSWORTHY, a St. Thomas, Ont., foundryman is dead." Portage la Prairie News and Portage la Prairie Review, 12 July 1899.
  Buried	St. Thomas Cemetery, St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Address: St. Thomas Cemetery St. Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario Canada
  	Section AN251. Large red granite, church top.
  Person ID	I4229	Nosworthy
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	John NOSWORTHY,   b. Abt 1808, Devon, England ,   d. 18 Oct 1865, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 57 years)
  Mother	Mary CAUNTER,   b. 31 Mar 1809, Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, England ,   d. 18 Jan 1901, Walkerton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	7 Apr 1831	St. Pancras Church, Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, England   [7]
  Photos		Stouts Cottage, Widecombe in the Moor, Devon Home of John and Mary Nosworthy between 1841 and 1851.
  Documents		Census 1841: Widecombe in the Moor, Devon Three generations: John and Mary Nosworthy living with five children at Stouts Cottage beside John and Ann (Brinning); also present is Elizabeth (Browning), most likely Ann's mother.
  Histories		THE STORY OF JOHN NOSWORTHY AND MARY CAUNTER
  Family ID	F1192	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Amilia "Emily" MCLAUGHLAN,   b. 25 Jun 1830, Argyleshire, Scotland ,   d. 18 Dec 1895, St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. Mary NORSWORTHY,   b. 25 Oct 1855, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Feb 1931, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.  (Age 75 years)   2. Archibald Lamont NORSWORTHY,   b. 8 Jun 1857, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Feb 1927, St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   3. Charles James NORSWORTHY,   b. 1 Oct 1858, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Aug 1943  (Age 84 years)   4. John Wesley NORSWORTHY,   b. 26 Mar 1860, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1929, Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada  (Age 69 years)   5. Elizabeth Helena NORSWORTHY,   b. 22 Jan 1862, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Sep 1898, Morgan Park, Cook, Illinois, U.S.A.  (Age 36 years)   6. George Herbert Counter NORSWORTHY,   b. 14 Sep 1863, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Mar 1954  (Age 90 years)   7. Chester Henry NORSWORTHY,   b. Abt 1865, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jun 1943, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 78 years)   8. Oliver Senator NORSWORTHY,   b. 1867, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1939, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.  (Age 72 years)   9. Walter Ernest NORSWORTHY,   b. 1 Jun 1872, St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1968, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2021
  Family ID	F1194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary A. PRYOR,   b. Abt 1841, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	2 Feb 1898	Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, U.S.A.   [8]
  	Charles NORSWORTHY, age 66, residing Ontario, born England, occupation "Mfg", son of J. NORSWORTHY and Mary CAUNTER?; married Mary A. NORSWORTHY, age 57, residing Ontario, born Canada, daughter of [blank] PRYOR or PRYON; maiden name of mother, [blank]. Married at Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan on 2 February 1898. Witnesses John S. REID; Mrs. J. J. SHAW, both residing Port Huron. (Record # 5020) [8]
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F2863	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Charles Norsworthy In Canada his name changed to Norsworthy.
  		Caunter - Norsworthy (4 Generations) Left: Mary Norsworthy, nee Caunter. Photo would have been taken around 1894 when Clarence was born; Charles died before his mother in 1899.

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census of England, 1841. [S696] Census of England, 1851. [S208] Parish Register, Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, Rev. E. C. WOOD; H. TAPLEY- SOPER, (Exeter, Devon and Cornwall Record Society, 1938.). [S77] Civil Death Registration. [S413] Extractions of names for Births, Marriages, Death and Burials., Ontario Genealogical Society - Elgin County, (Extracted and transcribed by members of the Elgin OGS; online at http://www.elginogs.ca). [S217] Newspaper. [S159] Index: International Genealogical Index (IGI), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, (Salt Lake City, Family History Library). [S267] Vital Statistics - Michigan, U.S.A.