John Wesley NORSWORTHY

Abt 1862 - 1900  (~ 38 years)

• Name	John Wesley NORSWORTHY  [1]
  Born	Abt 1862	Hanover Village, Grey, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Apr 1900	Dashwood, Huron, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  	Cause: Consumption
  	Wesley NORSWORTHY, died, age 39, on 24 April 1900; residing in Dashwood, born Ontario. Death attributed to comsumption for 4 months. Religion: "Er. Assoc.". Informant - J. E. HOFFMAN on 25 April 1900.
  Buried	Dashwood Evangelical United Brethren Cemetery, Hay Twp., Huron, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Address: Dashwood Cemetery Dashwood
  	Section A: NORSWORTHY (large red): John Wesley NORSWORTHY / Died Apr. 24, 1900 / Aged 38 yrs. / At rest. (W) NORSWORTHY.
  Notes	The 1909 biography told us very little about John Wesley NORSWORTHY and was limited to one line; "He died after his father. He had married and left one child". [3]
  Person ID	I4262	Nosworthy
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	Samuel NOSWORTHY,   b. Abt 1832, Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, England ,   d. 31 Mar 1892, Bentinck Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann SPRY,   b. 8 Apr 1840, England ,   d. 9 Jun 1928, Hanover Village, Grey, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	25 Dec 1860	Grey County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Samuel NOSEWORTHY, age 25, born England, residing in Bentinck Twp., son of John and Mary NOSEWORTHY; and Mary SPRY, age 22, born England, residing in Bentinck Twp., daughter of John and Mary SPRY, married on 25 December 1860 in Grey County. [1]
  Address	1861  [6]
  	Hanover Village, Bentinck Twp., Grey, Ontario
  Address	1871	Bentinck Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Address	1881	Bentinck Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Address	1891	Bentinck Twp, Grey, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Documents		1861 census for Samuel and Mary Ann (Spry) Norsworthy in Hanover Village, Bentinck Township A Langford Spry, age 1, was in their home. Langford has not been found in any later censuses. Mary's parents, John and Mary Spry were living in Bentinck Township at this time, ages 60 and 55.
  Family ID	F1203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hortense SIMON,   b. Abt 1865, Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Mar 1906, Huron County, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 41 years)
  Married	15 Aug 1888	Hay Twp, Huron, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	John Wesley NORSWORTHY, age 26, residing in Crediton, born Hanover, Bachelor, Blacksmith, son of Samuel and Mary NORSWORTHY; and Hortense SEIMON, age 23, residing in Hay, born Waterloo Co., Spinster, daughter of Louis and Elizabeth SEIMON, married 15 August 1888. They married in Hay, by license; both Evangelical in faith. Witnesses: Dr. THOMAS, residing in Crediton, and Samantha NORSWORTHY, residing in Hanover. [Samantha NORSWORTHY was John Wesley's sister.] [1]
  Address	1891	Hay Twp, Huron, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Address	24 Apr 1900	Dashwood, Huron, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Address at the time of John's death.
  Children	1. Flavey A. NORSWORTHY,   b. Abt 8 Aug 1889, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 1889  (Age ~ 0 years)   2. Alpha Lorraine NORSWORTHY,   b. 17 Aug 1893, Hay Twp, Huron, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Bef 1901  (Age 7 years)   3. Darda Joy NORSWORTHY,   b. Abt 1900, Dashwood, Huron, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1959  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2014
  Family ID	F1659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Dashwood Evangelical United Brethren Cemetery

  
  

• Sources

  [S109] Civil Marriage Registration. [S135] Census of Canada, 1881, (4 April 1881). [S305] Biography: NORSWORTHY, James C. Norsworthy, (15 March 1909, McIntosh, Florida; rec'd from Mike NORSWORTHY, direct descendant of William George NORSWORTHY, July 2005.). [S77] Civil Death Registration. [S429] Ontario Genealogical Society - Huron County. [S222] Census of Canada, 1861. [S154] Census of Canada, 1871, (2 April 1871). [S1079] Census of Canada, 1891.