1877 - 1962 (85 years)
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Name |
Walter Scott NORSWORTHY [1, 2] |
Born |
25 May 1877 |
Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada [3, 4] |
- Birth registered for Walter Scott NORSWORTHY, male, born 25 May 1877, in Stratford, Perth County; father - John NORSWORTHY, insurance agent; mother - Margaret MONTGOMERY. Informant - John NORSWORTHY, of Stratford agent ?, 29 Sept. 1877.
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Gender |
Male |
Witness |
1905 |
Kola, Manitoba, Canada [5] |
- He witnessed the marriage of his sister, Ella Pearl, to Thomas Clarke WATSON on 6 December 1905. He appeared as W. S. NORSWORTHY.
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Address |
1909 |
Manitoba, Canada [6] |
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Died |
Nov 1962 |
Elkhorn, Manitoba, Canada [7] |
Buried |
Virden Cemetery, Virden, Manitoba, Canada [8] |
Address: Virden Cemetery Virden, Manitoba Canada |
Notes |
- Walter's middle name, Scott, most likely originated with his grandmother, Jane MONTGOMERY, nee SCOTT who gave the same middle name to two of her own sons, William and Francis.
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Person ID |
I4314 |
Nosworthy |
Last Modified |
4 Mar 2012 |
Father |
John Charles NOSWORTHY, b. 7 Jul 1841, Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon, England , d. 26 Jan 1918, Kola, Manitoba, Canada (Age 76 years) |
Mother |
Margaret MONTGOMERY, b. 7 Jul 1846, Morley Village, St. Lawrence, New York, U.S.A. , d. 1 Jan 1933, Pipestone, Manitoba, Canada (Age 86 years) |
Married |
14 Jun 1876 |
Blanshard, Perth, Ontario, Canada [9] |
- John NORSWORTHY, age 29, residing in Ingersoll, born England, Bachelor, Insurance Agent, son of John and Mary NORSWORTHY; and Margaret MONTGOMERY, age 31, residing in Blanshard, born in Canada, Spinster, daughter of John and Jane MONTGOMERY, married by license, 14 June 1876 in Blanshard. Both were of Methodist faith. Witnesses: James C. NORSWORTHY, Ingersoll, and Mary MONTGOMERY, Blanshard. [9]
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Address |
1881 |
Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada [10] |
Address |
1891 |
Pipestone, Manitoba, Canada [11] |
Address |
1901 |
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada [1] |
Address |
1906 |
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada [12] |
- They were living close by their married daughters, Lilly and Ida.
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Address |
1909 |
Manitoba, Canada [6] |
Address |
1911 |
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada [13] |
Photos
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 | Norsworthy home Home of John and Margaret Norsworthy and family. |
 | Norsworthy family Margaret and John Norsworthy standing together at left of photo. |
 | Norsworthy family with Hettie (Grant). Margaret Norsworthy in foreground; Hettie, middle of photograph. |
 | Kola Anglican Church This is the church John and Margaret attended and in whose cemetery they are buried. Constructed in 1884, the church was an ambitious undertaking by the first wave of British-Ontario pioneers who settled in this southwestern district of Manitoba. |
 | Interior of Kola Church
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Family ID |
F1196 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Hettie Belle GRANT, b. 2 Oct 1887, Ontario, Canada , d. 1966, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada (Age 78 years) |
Married |
26 Nov 1913 |
Woodville, Manitoba, Canada [2, 5, 9] |
- They were married at Hettie's parents home in Woodville, Manitoba.
Walter S. NORSWORTHY of the municipality of Pipestone, Manitoba, and Hettie B. GRANT of the municipality of Wallace, Manitoba, married 26 November 1913. Wm. J. Millar, officiating minister.(Certificate)
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Children |
| 1. Walter Russel Grant "Grant" NORSWORTHY, b. 9 Oct 1916, d. 12 Dec 2003, Virden, Manitoba, Canada (Age 87 years) |
| 2. Thanel NORSWORTHY, b. 24 Feb 1919, Wallace, Manitoba, Canada , d. 24 Feb 1919, Wallace, Manitoba, Canada (Age 0 years) |
| 3. Living |
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Photos |
 | Norsworthy family with Hettie (Grant). Margaret Norsworthy in foreground; Hettie, middle of photograph. |
 | Walter and Hettie Norsworthy Married 26 November 1913, Woodville, Manitoba. |
Documents |
 | Marriage Certificate: Norsworthy and Gould Walter S. Norsworthy of the municipality of Pipestone, Manitoba, and Hettie B. Grant of the municipality of Wallace, Manitoba, married 26 November 1913. Wm. J. Millar, officiating minister. |
Last Modified |
4 Mar 2012 |
Family ID |
F1496 |
Group Sheet |
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Headstones |
 | NORSWORTHY
NORSWORTHY
WALTER S. 1877-1963 HETTIE B. 1887 - 1966 |
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Sources |
- [S53] Census of Canada, 1901, (31 March 1901).
- [S676] Personal communication.
- [S358] Book: Trails Along the Pipestone, (R. M. Pipestone History Project; first printing 1981).
- [S50] Civil Birth Registration.
- [S490] Marriage Certificate.
- [S305] Biography: NORSWORTHY, James C. Norsworthy, (15 March 1909, McIntosh, Florida; rec'd from Mike NORSWORTHY, direct descendant of William George NORSWORTHY, July 2005.).
- [S162] Website.
- [S209] Photograph.
- [S109] Civil Marriage Registration.
- [S135] Census of Canada, 1881, (4 April 1881).
- [S1079] Census of Canada, 1891.
- [S349] Census of Manitoba, 1906.
- [S308] Census of Canada, 1911, (1 June 1911).
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