Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of Thomas KERFOOT (59) & Emma BROWN
166. Horace Watson KERFOOT (Thomas6, William5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1) . Born on 5 Feb 1872 in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Christened on 12 May 1872 in Wesleyan Methodist, Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Horace Watson died in 152 Welland Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on 30 Apr 1938; he was 66. Buried in 1938 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

- 1872/3 Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, 1828-1910
Name: Horace Watson Kirfoot
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1872 OR 8 Feb 1873
Birth Place: Vespra
Baptism Date: 12 May 1872 OR 12 Mar 1873
Baptism Place: Vespra, Simcoe
Father: Thomas Kirfoot
Mother: E.
Residence: Vespra
ancestry index from http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wjmartin/wm-k_35.htm
2 listing: #377 as above
#784, Simcoe, Vespra Township, Horrace Watson Kirfoot, Thomas and Emma, Vespra, Vespra, born 1873-02-08, baptised 1873-03-12 in Vespra, by Rev Isaac Gold
[Were there 2 children with same name, or variance between 2 separate entries? As birth date is listed as 5 Feb 1872, I suspect the 2nd entry has transcription errors, perhaps due to poor handwriting or readability]]

- 1881 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario
Name Age - all C meth
Thomas Kerfoot 37 - M, 39?, O, Irish, farmer , M
Emma Kerfoot 30 - F, 30, O, English, M
Horace W. Kerfoot 9 - M, 9, O, Irish, not going to school
Mary E. Kerfoot 7 - F, 7, O, Irish, not going to school
Harold E. Kerfoot 5 - M, 5, O, Irish, not going to school
Laura A. Kerfoot 2 - F, 2, O, Irish, -
Year: 1881; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario; Roll: C_13251; Page: 28; Family No: 130

- 1891 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Dist 117, Ontario
Thomas Kerfoot, M, 47, M, Ont, Ireland, Ont, Meth, farmer
Emma Kerfoot, F, 41, M, wife, Ont, Eng, Eng, Meth, farmer
Horace Kerfoot, M, 19, son, Ont x3, S Teacher, wage earner
Mary Kerfoot, F, 17, dau, Ont x3
Harold Kerfoot, M, 15, son, Ont x3
Laura Kerfoot, F, 12, dau, Ont x3
Florence Kerfoot, F, 9, dau, Ont x3
Ida Kerfoot, F, 6, dau, Ont x3

- 1901 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario
Name Age - all Irish, Canadian, Meth [quite hard to read]
Thoma Kerfoot 56 - M, W, head, Wid, J?ne? 30 18??, 56, Ont,f armer,
M. Horace Kerfoot 30 - M, W, son, S, ??? 5th or 2? 1870?, Ont, student - indexed as 5 Feb 1871
E. Mary Kerfoot 27 - F, W, dau, S Aug 10 1873, 27, Ont,
E. Harold? Kerfoot 25 - M, ?, son, S, Dec 30 1875, 25, Ont
A. Laura Kerfoot 22 - F, W, dau, S Jan 29? 1878?, 22, Ont
W. Florence Kerfoot 17 - F, W, dau, S, Jun 8, 1883, 17,Ont
Eda? Kerfoot 16 - F, W. dau, S. Aug 1? 1884, 16, Ont
M. Thomas? Kerfoot 6 - M, W, son, S, ??? 19 1894, 6, Ont
Year: 1901; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 58

- 1902 Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
Name: Horace Watson Kerfoot - bachelor, teacher, residing Prescott
Age: 30
Birth Date: abt 1872
Marriage Date: 31 Mar 1902
Marriage County or District: Simcoe
Father: Thomas Kerfoot
Mother: Emma Brown
Spouse: Annie Durwoody Rodgers - spinster, residing Barry
Spouse's Age: 24
Spouse Birth Date: abt 1878
Spouse Father: Joseph Rodgers Rodgers
Spouse Mother: Margaret Rodgers
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 108

- 1938 Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947
Name: Horace Watson Kerfoot - Canadian Irish, married
Gender: Male
Occupation: Editor of Text Books, Pro. Governemnt
Residence: 152 Welland Ave, Toronto (for 8 years, lifetime in province)
Birth Year: abt 1872 - born Feb 5, 1872
Birth Place: Minesing, Ontario
Age at Death: 66 - 66 yr 2 mo 25 days
Death Date: 30 Apr 1938
Death Place: York, Ontario, Canada - 152 Welland Ave, Toronto
Father: Thomas Kerfoot - born Merrickville Ont
Mother: Emma Brown - birthdplace unknown
Informant: Mrs. Annie D Kerfoot, 152 Welland Ave, Wife
Burial: Mt Pleasant Cemetery Toronto, May 2 1938
Undertaker: Bates & Maddock Burial Co.
COD: Coronary Thrombosis (2 attacks - 5 days)

- 1938 memorial for Horace Watson Kerfoot
Birth: Feb. 5, 1872 Minesing, Ontario, Canada
Death: Apr. 30, 1938 York, Ontario, Canada
Son of Thomas Kerfoot and Emma Brown. Married Annie Rodgers on 31 Mar 1902 in Simcoe, Ontario.
Spouse:
Annie Dunwoody Rodgers Kerfoot (1877 - 1961)*
Children:
Anna Laura Kerfoot (1907 - 1996)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Created by: Kellylm
Record added: Jun 26, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 92632441
Grave inscription from photo:
In Loving Remembrance /
Horace Watson Kerfoot / Feb 5 1872 - April 30, 1938 /
his beloved wife / Annie Dunwoody Rodgers / Aug 16, 1877 - Mar 16, 1961 /
and daughter / Anna Laura Kerfoot / Feb 25, 1907 - Oct 9, 1996 // KERFOOT
On 31 Mar 1902 when Horace Watson was 30, he married Annie Dunwoody RODGERS in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Born on 16 Aug 1877. Annie Dunwoody died on 16 Mar 1961; she was 83. Buried in 1961 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

- 1961 memorial for Annie Dunwoody Rodgers Kerfoot
Birth: Aug. 16, 1877
Death: Mar. 16, 1961
Daughter of Joseph and Margaret Rodgers. Married Horace Kerfoot on 31 Mar 1902 in Simcoe, Ontario.
Spouse:
Horace Watson Kerfoot (1872 - 1938)
Children:
Anna Laura Kerfoot (1907 - 1996)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Created by: Kellylm
Record added: Jun 26, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 92632581
Grave inscription from photo:
In Loving Remembrance /
Horace Watson Kerfoot / Feb 5 1872 - April 30, 1938 /
his beloved wife / Annie Dunwoody Rodgers / Aug 16, 1877 - Mar 16, 1961 /
and daughter / Anna Laura Kerfoot / Feb 25, 1907 - Oct 9, 1996 // KERFOOT
They had one child:
i.
Anna Laura KERFOOT (1907-1996)
167. Mary Ethel KERFOOT (Thomas6, William5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1) . Born on 15 Aug 1873 in Minesing, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Mary Ethel died in Aurora, Ontario, Canada, on 20 Jun 1947; she was 73. Buried abt 1947 in Minesing Union Cemetery, Minesing, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

- 1873 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Mary Ethel Kerfoot
Date of Birth: 15 Aug 1873
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Father's name: Thomas Kerfoot - farmer
Mother's name: Emma Brown
Informant: Thomas Kerfoot, Vespra; registered 27 Aug 1873
Accoucheur: none
No. 042688
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 14

- 1881 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario
Name Age - all C meth
Thomas Kerfoot 37 - M, 39?, O, Irish, farmer , M
Emma Kerfoot 30 - F, 30, O, English, M
Horace W. Kerfoot 9 - M, 9, O, Irish, not going to school
Mary E. Kerfoot 7 - F, 7, O, Irish, not going to school
Harold E. Kerfoot 5 - M, 5, O, Irish, not going to school
Laura A. Kerfoot 2 - F, 2, O, Irish, -
Year: 1881; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario; Roll: C_13251; Page: 28; Family No: 130

- 1891 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Dist 117, Ontario
Thomas Kerfoot, M, 47, M, Ont, Ireland, Ont, Meth, farmer
Emma Kerfoot, F, 41, M, wife, Ont, Eng, Eng, Meth, farmer
Horace Kerfoot, M, 19, son, Ont x3, S Teacher, wage earner
Mary Kerfoot, F, 17, dau, Ont x3
Harold Kerfoot, M, 15, son, Ont x3
Laura Kerfoot, F, 12, dau, Ont x3
Florence Kerfoot, F, 9, dau, Ont x3
Ida Kerfoot, F, 6, dau, Ont x3

- 1901 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario
Name Age - all Irish, Canadian, Meth [quite hard to read]
Thoma Kerfoot 56 - M, W, head, Wid, J?ne? 30 18??, 56, Ont,f armer,
M. Horace Kerfoot 30 - M, W, son, S, ??? 5th or 2? 1870?, Ont, student
E. Mary Kerfoot 27 - F, W, dau, S Aug 10 1873, 27, Ont, - indexed as 13 Aug 1873
E. Harold? Kerfoot 25 - M, ?, son, S, Dec 30 1875, 25, Ont
A. Laura Kerfoot 22 - F, W, dau, S Jan 29? 1878?, 22, Ont
W. Florence Kerfoot 17 - F, W, dau, S, Jun 8, 1883, 17,Ont
Eda? Kerfoot 16 - F, W. dau, S. Aug 1? 1884, 16, Ont
M. Thomas? Kerfoot 6 - M, W, son, S, ??? 19 1894, 6, Ont
Year: 1901; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 58

- She never married

- 1947 memorial for Mary E Kerfoot
Birth: 1873
Death: 1917 [gravestone says 1947]
Burial: Minesing Union Cemetery, Minesing, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Maintained by: Yandeau
Originally Created by: Lorie
Record added: Sep 19, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 97421447
No Children.
168. Harold Ernest KERFOOT (Thomas6, William5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1) . Born on 30 Dec 1875 in Vespra Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Harold Ernest died in Stanislaus County, California, USA, on 6 Jul 1960; he was 84. Buried on 23 Aug 1960 in Modesto Pioneer Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA.

- 1875 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Harrold Ernest Kerfoot
Date of Birth: 30 Dec 1875
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Father's name: Thomas Kerfoot - farmer
Mother's name: Emma Brown
Informant: Thomas Kerfoot, Farmer Vespra
Accoucheur: [blank]
No 027838 registered 28 January 1876

- 1881 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario
Name Age - all C meth
Thomas Kerfoot 37 - M, 39?, O, Irish, farmer , M
Emma Kerfoot 30 - F, 30, O, English, M
Horace W. Kerfoot 9 - M, 9, O, Irish, not going to school
Mary E. Kerfoot 7 - F, 7, O, Irish, not going to school
Harold E. Kerfoot 5 - M, 5, O, Irish, not going to school
Laura A. Kerfoot 2 - F, 2, O, Irish, -
Year: 1881; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario; Roll: C_13251; Page: 28; Family No: 130

- 1891 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Dist 117, Ontario
Thomas Kerfoot, M, 47, M, Ont, Ireland, Ont, Meth, farmer
Emma Kerfoot, F, 41, M, wife, Ont, Eng, Eng, Meth, farmer
Horace Kerfoot, M, 19, son, Ont x3, S Teacher, wage earner
Mary Kerfoot, F, 17, dau, Ont x3
Harold Kerfoot, M, 15, son, Ont x3
Laura Kerfoot, F, 12, dau, Ont x3
Florence Kerfoot, F, 9, dau, Ont x3
Ida Kerfoot, F, 6, dau, Ont x3

- 1908 Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
Name: Harold Ernest Kerfoot - bachelor, basket maker, methodist
Res: Minesing
Age: 32
Birth Date: abt 1876
Birth Place: Minesing
Marriage Date: 26 May 1908
Marriage County or District: Simcoe - Barrie
Father: Thomas Kerfoot
Mother: Emma Brown
Spouse: Ada Mary Livingstone - spinster, living at home, baptist
Res: Minesing
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse Birth Date: abt 1888
Spouse Birth Place: Minesing
Spouse Father: Neil Livingstone
Spouse Mother: Louisa Garden
Witnesses: Geo H Livingstone, Minesing and Ida Kerfoot, Minesing
Clergy: Rev Jas Chapman, by license, r
No. 017497
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 137

- 1921 Census of Canada
Name: Harold Ernest Kerfoot
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 46
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birth Place: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary Ada Kerfoot
Father Birth Place: Ontario
Mother Birth Place: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: Irish
Province or Territory: British Columbia
District: Yale
District Number: 25
Sub-District: North Okanagan
Sub-District Number: 3
City, Town or Village: Oyama
Street or Township: Oyama
Municipality: Oyama
Occupation: Farmer
Income: 620
Household Members:
Name Age - rents (13) S W 4rm; all Canadian methodist
Harold Ernest Kerfoot 46 - head, M, M, 46, Ont x3, Irish, farmer, worker on farm $620
Mary Ada Kerfoot 38 - wife, F, M, 38, Ont x3, Scottish, none
Grace Florence Kerfoot 10 - dau, F, S, 10, Ont x3, student
Oscar Thomas Kerfoot 8 - son, M, S, 8, BC, Ont x2, student
Marjorie Eileen Kerfoot 6 - dau, F, S, 6, BC, Ont x2, student
Morley Harold George Kerfoot 2 - son, M, s, 2, BC, Ont x2
Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 20; Census Place: North Okanagan, Yale, British Columbia; Page Number: 2

- 1923 U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
Name: Harold E Kerfoot - farmer, can read and write
Last permanent address: Oyama BC
Arrival Date: 19 Nov 1923
Port of Arrival: Oroville, Washington, USA - Hiway
Arrival Contact: FdL Boat [Fr - L Boat, Orlan Calif]
Departure Contact: WAda M [Wf- Ada M, Oyama BC]
Age: 46
Birth Date: abt 1877
Birth Place: Minesing ,Ontario
Gender: Male
Race/Nationality: English
Description: 5 ft 7 in, Dk complexion, Dk Bro hair, grey eyes
Record has photo?: No
Record Type: Cards
National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien and Selected U.S. Citizen Arrivals at Anacortes, Danville, Ferry, Laurier, Lynden, Marcus, Metaline Falls, Northport, Oroville, Port Angeles, and Sumas, Washington, May 1917-Novembe; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3403; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service

- 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Harold Kerfoot
Birth Year: abt 1877
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Canada
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Auburn, Placer, California
Street address: Ettension
House Number in Cities or Towns: 175
Dwelling Number: 246
Family Number: 254
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 33
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Language Spoken: English
Immigration Year: 1923
Naturalization: Alien
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Fruit Farm - O
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age - all indiviiduals and parents born “Canada English”, English
Harold Kerfoot 53
Ada M Kerfoot 46 - wife, F, W, 46, M at 25, immig 1924 Al, none
Grace F Kerfoot 20 - dau, F, W, 20, S, immig 1924 Al, none
Thomas O Kerfoot 17 [14] - son, M, W, 17, S, immig 1924 Al, none
Marjory I Kerfoot 14 - dau, F, W, 14, S, immig 1924, Al, none
Morley H Kerfoot 10 - son, M, W, 10, S, immig 1924 Al
Harold G Kerfoot 7 - son, M, W, 7, S, immig 1924 Al
Year: 1930; Census Place: Auburn, Placer, California; Roll: 182; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 935.0; FHL microfilm: 2339917i

- 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Harold Kerfoot
Respondent: Yes
Age: 63
Estimated birth year: abt 1877
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Canada English
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Greenwood, El Dorado, California
Street: Highway 65
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, El Dorado, California
Residence in 1935: Rural, El Dorado, California
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Citizenship: Having First Papers
Sheet Number: 7B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 224
Occupation: Manager
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 5
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
Income: 480
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Harold Kerfoot 63 - owns $5 [?!], head, M, W, 63, M, gr8, Canda-Eng, PA, 1935: rural El Dorado CA farm, 48hr/wk, manager orchard PW, 50wk $480
Oscar Thomas Kerfoot 27 - son, M, W, 27, S, gr 8, British Colubia, PA, 1935: rural Placer CA, 56hr/wk mill man gold mine PW, 50wks $1800
Morley Kerfoot 20 - son, M, W, 20, S, H-4, British Columbia, Al, 1935: Berkeley Alamada CA, school, $0 earnings
Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwood, El Dorado, California; Roll: T627_199; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9-5
[Where was his wife?]

- 1953 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Harold E Kerfoot
SSN: 573427683
Birth Date: 30 Dec 1876
Claim Date: 29 Jun 1953
Type of Claim: Life Claim
Notes: 29 Jun 1953: Name listed as HAROLD E KERFOOT

- 1960 California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Social Security #: 573427683
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 30 Dec 1875
Birth Place: California
Death Date: 6 Jul 1960
Death Place: Stanislaus

- 1960 memorial for Harold Ernest Kerfoot
Birth: 1875
Death: 1960
Spouse:
Ada Mary Livingston Kerfoot (1883 - 1955)
Note: Burial 23 Aug 1960; age 85; Burial Report #2433; plot owner Mrs Grace Wilhote
Burial: Modesto Pioneer Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, USA
Plot: Section E Tier 5 Grave 8
Created by: Ed Smith
Record added: Aug 18, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 57315894
Grave inscription from photo:
Kerfoot / Harold / 1875 - 1960 / Ada M / 1883 - 1955

RESEARCH NOTES
There are 6 Kerfoot burials in nearby Acacia Memorial Park, Modesto, Stanislaus, California from findagrave. How are they related? From findagrave:
Leland Harold Kerfoot: Nov 14, 1917 - Jan 20, 1988 - ?
Erma Fay Kerfoot nee DuFrene: Feb 9, 1887 - Aug 30 1948 - married Lee Henry Kerfoot, at least 2 children
Genevieve Alta Mae Kerfoot: Feb 15 1926 - Jan 16 1955 - sister of Vernon Charles Kerfoot, child of Erma Fay DuFrene
Joyce Pearl Kerfoot nee Lewis: Jul 26 1892 - Oct 31 1976 - 3rd marriage to Lee Henry Kerfoot - no children
Lee Henry Kerfoot: Oct 10 1885 - Apr 29 1966 -- married Joyce Pearl Lewis and Erma Fay DuFrene
Vernon Charles Kerfoot: May 8 1913 - Feb 28 1985 - brother of Genevieve, child of Erma Fay DuFrene
On 26 May 1908 when Harold Ernest was 32, he married Ada Mary LIVINGSTON in Barrie, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Born on 28 Jan 1883 in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Ada Mary died in Stanislaus County, California, USA, on 21 Feb 1955; she was 72. Buried on 3 Mar 1955 in Modesto Pioneer Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA.

- 1883 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Mary Adah Livingstone
Date of Birth: 28 Jan 1883
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Father's name: Neil Livingstone
Mother's name: Louisa Gardener
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 62

- 1924 Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1961
Name: Ada M Kerfoot
Gender: Female
Race/Nationality: Scotch
Birth Date: 1882
Birth Place: Minising, Ont, Canada
Last Residence: Canada
Arrival Age: 42
Arrival Date: May 1924
Port of Arrival: Oroville, Washington
Final destination: Grass Valley, Calif
Line Number: 5 Sheet: 1740/50
Ticket No: 6875147?
Contact in Canada: Mo L Livingston, Barrie Ont.; all can read and write English, last residence: Oyama Canada
Kerfoot, Ada M, 42, F, M, wf, Canada Scotch [unreadable note ref 1953]
Kerfoot, Grace F, 13, F, S, none, Canada Irish, note: re Naty 12-29-27 #22-68706
Kerfoot, Oscar T, 11, M, S, none, Canada Irish, note: re Naty 7/21/41 #22-42545 [?]
Kerfoot, Marjorie A, 8, F, S, none, Canada Irish, note: re ver nat 11-18-40 #22-103813?
Kerfoot, Morley H G, 4, M, S, none, under 16 can’t read or write, note: file 123/2136?
Kerfoot, Harold L, 1, M, S, none, under 16 can’t read or write
[unclear notes have been added between lines - may not have applied them to the right person]
Ancestry.com. Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1961 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.

- 1924 U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
Name: Ada M Kerfoot - accompanied by 5 children
Arrival Date: 15 May 1924
Port of Arrival: Oroville, Washington, USA - Hiway Auto
Arrival Contact: HuHarold [ Hsb- Harold, Grass Valley Calif
Departure Contact: ML Levingston [Mtr- L Livingston, Barrie Ont Vancouver BC
Age: 42
Birth Date: abt 1882
Birth Place: Minising,Ont ,Canada
Birth Country: Canada
Gender: Female
Race/Nationality: Scottish (Scotish)
Description: 5 ft 7 in, complexion Mo?, hair Gr, eyes LBlu
Record has photo?: No
Record Type: Cards
National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien and Selected U.S. Citizen Arrivals at Anacortes, Danville, Ferry, Laurier, Lynden, Marcus, Metaline Falls, Northport, Oroville, Port Angeles, and Sumas, Washington, May 1917-Novembe; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3403; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service

- 1943 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Record Image Index-only record
Name: Ada Mary Kerfoot [Ada Mary Livingston]
SSN: 561320027
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Jan 1883
Birth Place: Barrie Simco, Canada
Father Name: Neil Livingston
Mother Name: Maria L Gardner
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Signature on SSN Card: MARY KERFOOT
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: Jun 1943: Name listed as ADA MARY KERFOOT
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Record Image Index-only record

- 1950 U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
Application Resident Alien’s Border Crossing Identification Card
Name: Ada Mary King
Port of Arrival: Sweet Grass, Montana, USA
Birth Date: 28 Jan 1883
Birth Place: Harrie, Ontario, Canada
Birth Country: Canada
Gender: Female
Record has photo?: No
Record Type: Cards
“I, King, Ada Mary, a lawful permanent resident of the United States at 211 Ract Track, Auburn, California, hereby make application for a Border Crossing Identification Card, and furnish? the following information:
Alien Registration No 4 977 068
Born: 1-28-1883 at Barrie, Ontario Canada
female, separated, houswife
Read, write, Canada (nationality), height 5ft 4”, weight 200 lb. fair complexion, gray hair, gray eyes, 1 peculiar mark (not defined)
Entered US for permanent residence at Orovillle WA a Ada M Kerfoot on May 16 1924 on the highway.
I have not been arrested, indicted or convicted of any offense.”
On reverse: thumb print, signature “Ada May King” dated August 22, 1950? [card no and date issued not clear]
Admitted at Sweetgrass, Ont. Sep 15 1950 [stamped]

- 1955 California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Ada Mary King [Ada Mary Livingston]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 28 Jan 1883
Birth Place: Canada
Death Date: 21 Feb 1955
Death Place: Stanislaus
Mother's Maiden Name: Gardner
Father's Surname: Livingston

- 1955 memorial for Ada Mary Livingston Kerfoot
Birth: Jan. 28, 1883, Canada
Death: Feb. 21, 1955 Stanislaus County, California, USA
Spouse:
Harold Ernest Kerfoot (1875 - 1960)*
*Calculated relationship
Note: Burial 3 Mar 1955; age 72; Burial Report #2186; cremains; plot owner Mrs Grace Wilhite; Stone name: Ada M. Kerfoot; See Ada Mary King
Burial: Modesto Pioneer Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, USA
Plot: Section E Lot 5 Tier 8
Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?]
Created by: Ed Smith
Record added: Aug 18, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 57315893
Grave inscription from photo:
Kerfoot / Harold / 1875 - 1960 / Ada M / 1883 - 1955
ALSO
- 1955 Ada Mary Livingston King
Birth: Jan. 28, 1883, Canada
Death: Feb. 21, 1955 Stanislaus County, California, USA
Note: Burial 3 Mar 1955; age 72; Burial Report #2186; cremains; plot owner Mrs Grace Wilhite; Stone name: Ada M. Kerfoot; mmn Gardner
Burial: Modesto Pioneer Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, USA
Plot: Section E Lot 5 Tier 8
Maintained by: personna
Originally Created by: Ed Smith
Record added: Aug 18, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 57315920

RESEARCH NOTES
- Don’t yet know why in later life she went by the surname King. In 1950 (application for border crossing ID card) she goes by King but says she is separated, presumably from her Kerfoot husband.
They had the following children:
i.
(Private)
ii.
(Private)
iii.
(Private)
iv.
(Private)
v.
(Private)
169. Angel KERFOOT (Thomas6, William5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1) . Born on 28 Oct 1877 in Minesing, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Angel died in Minesing, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, on 28 Oct 1877; she was <1. Buried in 1877 in Minesing Union Cemetery, Minesing, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

- 1877 memorial for Angel Kerfoot
Birth: 1877
Death: 1877
Burial: Minesing Union Cemetery, Minesing, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Maintained by: Yandeau
Originally Created by: Lorie
Record added: Sep 19, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 97421432
Gravestone inscription: Thomas / Kerfoot / died / Nov 26, 1921 / aged 78 yrs /
his wife / Emma / Brown / died / Nov 28, 1894 / aged 45 yrs /
infant dght / Angel / born / Oct 28, 1877 / died / Oct 28, 1877 // KERFOOT
170. Laura A KERFOOT (Thomas6, William5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1) . Born on 22 Jan 1879 in Vespra Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Laura A died in 1963; she was 83. Buried in 1963 in Minesing Union Cemetery, Minesing, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

- 1879 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Laura Annie Kerfoot
Date of Birth: 22 Jan 1879
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada - Vespra
Father's name: Thomas Kerfoot - farmer
Mother's name: Emma Brown
Informant: Thomas Kerfoot, Farmer, Vespra, registered 1 Sep 1879
Accoucheur: Dr McCarthy
No. 029518, No 32
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 40

- 1881 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario
Name Age - all C meth
Thomas Kerfoot 37 - M, 39?, O, Irish, farmer , M
Emma Kerfoot 30 - F, 30, O, English, M
Horace W. Kerfoot 9 - M, 9, O, Irish, not going to school
Mary E. Kerfoot 7 - F, 7, O, Irish, not going to school
Harold E. Kerfoot 5 - M, 5, O, Irish, not going to school
Laura A. Kerfoot 2 - F, 2, O, Irish, -
Year: 1881; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario; Roll: C_13251; Page: 28; Family No: 130

- 1891 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Dist 117, Ontario
Thomas Kerfoot, M, 47, M, Ont, Ireland, Ont, Meth, farmer
Emma Kerfoot, F, 41, M, wife, Ont, Eng, Eng, Meth, farmer
Horace Kerfoot, M, 19, son, Ont x3, S Teacher, wage earner
Mary Kerfoot, F, 17, dau, Ont x3
Harold Kerfoot, M, 15, son, Ont x3
Laura Kerfoot, F, 12, dau, Ont x3
Florence Kerfoot, F, 9, dau, Ont x3
Ida Kerfoot, F, 6, dau, Ont x3

- 1901 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario
Name Age - all Irish, Canadian, Meth [quite hard to read]
Thoma Kerfoot 56 - M, W, head, Wid, J?ne? 30 18??, 56, Ont,f armer,
M. Horace Kerfoot 30 - M, W, son, S, ??? 5th or 2? 1870?, Ont, student
E. Mary Kerfoot 27 - F, W, dau, S Aug 10 1873, 27, Ont,
E. Harold? Kerfoot 25 - M, ?, son, S, Dec 30 1875, 25, Ont
A. Laura Kerfoot 22 - F, W, dau, S Jan 29? 1878?, 22, Ont - indexed as 21 Jan 1879
W. Florence Kerfoot 17 - F, W, dau, S, Jun 8, 1883, 17,Ont
Eda? Kerfoot 16 - F, W. dau, S. Aug 1? 1884, 16, Ont
M. Thomas? Kerfoot 6 - M, W, son, S, ??? 19 1894, 6, Ont
Year: 1901; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 58

- 1911 Census of Canada
Name: Laura Kerfoot
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 32
Birth Date: Jan 1879
Birth Place: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Niece
Race or Tribe: Canadian
Province: Ontario
District: Simcoe North
District Number: 120
Sub-District: 31 - Vespra
Sub-District Number: 31
Place of Habitation: Minesing
Household Members:
Household 100
Name Age - all English Canadian Anglican, residing Vespra
John Smith 40 - M, head, M, March 1891[sic], 40, Ont,
Rebecca Smith 31 - F, wife, M, Dec 1880, 31, Ont,
Berdie Smith 10 - F, daughter, S, Nov 1901, 10, Ont
Bertha Smith 5 - F, daughter, S, Nov 1906, 5, Ont,
Gertude Smith 3 - F, daughter, S, Nov 1908, 3, Ont
Household 101 [only 1 person listed: Laura Kerfoot]
[There is an unclear, partial note indicating that Laura is added below as an addendum to a different household “…from 136 York[?]”. This is the last page of the Vespra batch. Laura Kerfoot is the only one listed as living in Minesing; the Smith family above is living in Vespra. So Laura is not the niece of the Smiths.]
Laura Kerfoot 32 - Minesing, F, Niece, S, Jan 1879, 32, Ont, Na, Can, Methodist, nurse, hospital, $205
Year: 1911; Census Place: 31 - Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 101

- She graduated in nursing in 1914 and then went West where she worked as a nurse. Later she reurned to Ontario and lived with cousins of her mother, Clubines, at Thornhill, Ontario.

- 1921 Census of Canada
Name: Laura Kerfoot
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birth Place: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Cousin
Father Birth Place: Ontario
Mother Birth Place: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Province or Territory: Ontario
District: York South
District Number: 144
Sub-District: Markham (Township)
Sub-District Number: 1
City, Town or Village: Markham Tp
Street or Township: Lot 32 Con 1
Municipality: Markham Tp
Occupation: Nurse
Income: 900
Household Members:
Name Age - household 91, Lot 32, Con 1 Markham Tp, owns S W 6rm dwelling, all Canada nationality, English, Methodist
James Wells 69 - head, M, M, 69, USA England x2, immig 1917, carpenter worker $750
Mary Wells 47 - wife, F, M, 47, Canada x3, none
Florence Wells 10 - daughter, F, S, 10, Ont x3, student
Florence Charbins [Clubins?] 45 - sister-in-law, F, S, 48?, Ont x3, nurse, worker $900
Laura Kerfoot 42 - cousin, F, S, 42, Ont x3, nurse, worker private? $900
Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Markham (Township), York South, Ontario; Page Number: 10
Note in margin: Thornhill Village “unincorporated” starts at No. 11 [household 86 for Ball family] (12 only of this district ________________)

- 1963 memorial for Laura A Kerfoot
Birth: 1879
Death: 1963
Burial: Minesing Union Cemetery, Minesing, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Maintained by: Yandeau
Originally Created by: Lorie
Record added: Sep 19, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 97421444
No Children.
171. Florence Winfred KERFOOT (Thomas6, William5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1) . Born on 8 Jun 1881 in Vespra Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Florence Winfred died in Vernon, BC, Canada, on 5 Apr 1920; she was 38. Buried abt 1920 in Okanagan Valley, BC, Canada.

- 1881 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Florence Winfred Kerfoot
Date of Birth: 8 Jun 1881
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Father's name: Thomas Kerfoot - farmer
Mother's name: Emma Brown
Informant: Thos Kerfoot Farmer Vespra, registered 3 July 1882
Accoucheur: Dr Odlum
No 031398, No 30 ALSO No. 031390, No 27 [reg 26 Jun 1882 as Florence Winnifred]
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 56

- 1891 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Dist 117, Ontario
Thomas Kerfoot, M, 47, M, Ont, Ireland, Ont, Meth, farmer
Emma Kerfoot, F, 41, M, wife, Ont, Eng, Eng, Meth, farmer
Horace Kerfoot, M, 19, son, Ont x3, S Teacher, wage earner
Mary Kerfoot, F, 17, dau, Ont x3
Harold Kerfoot, M, 15, son, Ont x3
Laura Kerfoot, F, 12, dau, Ont x3
Florence Kerfoot, F, 9, dau, Ont x3
Ida Kerfoot, F, 6, dau, Ont x3

- 1901 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario
Name Age - all Irish, Canadian, Meth [quite hard to read]
Thoma Kerfoot 56 - M, W, head, Wid, J?ne? 30 18??, 56, Ont,f armer,
M. Horace Kerfoot 30 - M, W, son, S, ??? 5th or 2? 1870?, Ont, student
E. Mary Kerfoot 27 - F, W, dau, S Aug 10 1873, 27, Ont,
E. Harold? Kerfoot 25 - M, ?, son, S, Dec 30 1875, 25, Ont
A. Laura Kerfoot 22 - F, W, dau, S Jan 29? 1878?, 22, Ont
W. Florence Kerfoot 17 - F, W, dau, S, Jun 8, 1883, 17,Ont - indexed as 8 Jun 1883
Eda? Kerfoot 16 - F, W. dau, S. Aug 1? 1884, 16, Ont
M. Thomas? Kerfoot 6 - M, W, son, S, ??? 19 1894, 6, Ont
Year: 1901; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 58

- She remained single and went to British Columbia, following her brother Harold. She died there in April 6, 1920 and is buried in the Okanagan Valley, B.C.

- 1920 Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Florance Winfrid Kerfoot
Event Date: 1920 4 5 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 38
Gender: female
Event Place: Vernon
Reg. Number: 1920-09-264864
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13117
GSU Microfilm Number: 1927294
Added information from film: Died April 5, 1920 at about 1 am, born Ontario, 8th June (no year), age 38, occupation: housework; single, father: Thomas Kerfoot, born Ontario, mother: Emena? Brown, born Ontario;
informant Harold E Kerfoot (no address or relationship), lived in Vernon and district: one year, former residence Vancouver; place of burial: Vernon Thursday Apr 8th, 3-30; Undertaker Campbell Bros., Vernon; COD: endocarditis (5 years); [can’t read physician’s signature - W Artriekls????]

- 1919 memorial for Florence W. Kerfoot
Birth: unknown
Ontario, Canada
Death: Apr. 5, 1919 Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
Burial: Vernon Cemetery,Verno, North Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Created by: D Smith
Record added: Aug 24, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 41060351
Grave inscription from photo: Florence W Kerfoot / of Minesing, Ont. / died at Vernon / April 5th 1919
[Note: Death registration says year of death was 1920]
No Children.
172. Ida KERFOOT (Thomas6, William5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1). Born on 3 Aug 1885 in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

- 1885 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Ida Kerfoot
Date of Birth: 3 Aug 1885
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada - Vespra
Father's name: Thomas Kerfoot - farmer
Mother's name: Emma Brown
Informant: Thomas Kerfoot Farmer Vespra, registered 28 Dec 1885
Accoucheur: Dr McCarthy
No. 033444, No. 79
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 73

- 1891 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe North, Dist 117, Ontario
Thomas Kerfoot, M, 47, M, Ont, Ireland, Ont, Meth, farmer
Emma Kerfoot, F, 41, M, wife, Ont, Eng, Eng, Meth, farmer
Horace Kerfoot, M, 19, son, Ont x3, S Teacher, wage earner
Mary Kerfoot, F, 17, dau, Ont x3
Harold Kerfoot, M, 15, son, Ont x3
Laura Kerfoot, F, 12, dau, Ont x3
Florence Kerfoot, F, 9, dau, Ont x3
Ida Kerfoot, F, 6, dau, Ont x3

- 1901 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario
Name Age - all Irish, Canadian, Meth [quite hard to read]
Thoma Kerfoot 56 - M, W, head, Wid, J?ne? 30 18??, 56, Ont,f armer,
M. Horace Kerfoot 30 - M, W, son, S, ??? 5th or 2? 1870?, Ont, student
E. Mary Kerfoot 27 - F, W, dau, S Aug 10 1873, 27, Ont,
E. Harold? Kerfoot 25 - M, ?, son, S, Dec 30 1875, 25, Ont
A. Laura Kerfoot 22 - F, W, dau, S Jan 29? 1878?, 22, Ont
W. Florence Kerfoot 17 - F, W, dau, S, Jun 8, 1883, 17,Ont
Eda? Kerfoot 16 - F, W. dau, S. Aug 1? 1884, 16, Ont - indexed as 1 Aug 1884
M. Thomas? Kerfoot 6 - M, W, son, S, ??? 19 1894, 6, Ont
Year: 1901; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 58
ALSO
- 1901 Census of Canada
Name: Ida Kerfoot
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 16
Birth Day & Month: 3 Aug
Birth Year: 1884
Birthplace: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Domestic
Racial or Tribal Origin: Irish
Nationality: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: Servant
Province: Ontario
District: York (east/est)
District Number: 129
Sub-District: Toronto (City/Cité) Ward/Quartier No 3
Sub-District Number: H-2
Household Members:
Name Age - all Canadian
John A Simpson 35 - M, W, head, M, Mch 21? 1866, 35, Scotland imm 1888, Scotch Presby, bank accountant, employed 12mo $1500
Sarah Simpson 32 - F, W, wife, M, July 31 1868, 32, England immig 1873, English, presby
George Simpson 5 - M, W, son, S, Spt 8 1895, 5, Ont U, Scotch, Presby,
Helen Simpson 3 - F, W, daughter, S, Spt 5, 1897, 3, Ont U, Scotch, Presby
Ida Kerfoot 16 - F, W, domestic, S, Aug 3 1884, 16, Ont R, Irish, Meth, servant, employed 13mo? $72
Year: 1901; Census Place: Toronto (City/Cité) Ward/Quartier No 3, York (east/est), Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 108

- 1910 Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
Name: Ida Kerfoot - spinster, methodist, res Minnesing
Age: 26
Birth Date: abt 1884
Marriage Date: 30 Nov 1910
Marriage County or District: York - Town of Newmarket
Father: Thomas Kerfoot - farmer
Mother: Emma Brown
Spouse: George A Oliver - farmer, widower, methodist, res Whitchurch
Spouse's Age: 43
Spouse Birth Date: abt 1867
Spouse Father: Jashua [Joshua] Oliver - farmer
Spouse Mother: Grace Hortop
Witnesses: Miss R E Manning, Newmarket; Florence Kerfoot Minnesing
Clergy: R J D Simpson, Newmarket, by license
No 024866, page 315
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 151

- 1911 Census of Canada
Name: Ida Oliver
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Age: 26
Birth Date: Aug 1884
Birth Place: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: George Oliver
Race or Tribe: Irish
Province: Ontario
District: York North
District Number: 137
Sub-District: 28 - Whitchurch
Sub-District Number: 28
Place of Habitation: Whitchurch
Household Members:
Name Age
George Oliver 43 - M, head, M, Aug 1867, 43, Ont, English Canadian Methodist, farmer, insurance $2000 cost $21.60
Ida Oliver 26 - F, wife, M, Aug 1884, 26, Ont, Irish, Canadian, Methodist, none
Howard Oliver 15 - M, son, S, Mar 1896, 15, Ont, English, Canadian, Methodist
Year: 1911; Census Place: 28 - Whitchurch, York North, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 59

1921 Census of Canada
Name: Lada Oliver
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1885
Birth Place: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: George A Oliver
Father Birth Place: Ontario
Mother Birth Place: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Province or Territory: Ontario
District: York North
District Number: 143
Sub-District: Whitchurch (Township)
Sub-District Number: 16
City, Town or Village: Whitchurch
Street or Township: Whitchurch
Municipality: Whitchurch
Household Members:
Name Age - owns S Brick 6or8room house, all Canada nat., all but last English, Methodist
George A Oliver 53 - head, M2, M, 53, Ont x3, farmer, OA own farm
Lada [Ida] Oliver 36 - wife, F, M, 36, Ont x3, none
Wilfred G Oliver 8 - son, M, S, 8, OInt x3, school 9mo, student
Grace Oliver 5 - daughter, F, S, 5, Ont x3,
Doris Oliver 3 - daughter, F, S, 3, Ont x3,
Florence Oliver 2 - daughter, F, S, 2, Ont x3,
Roy Oliver 1/12 - son M, S, 1/12, Ont x3,
Charles Ruthven 33 - roomer? M1, S, 33, Ont x3, Scotish?, Presb., labourer worker Farm, $400, unemployed 20 wk
Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Whitchurch (Township), York North, Ontario; Page Number: 1
On 30 Nov 1910 when Ida was 25, she married George A OLIVER in Newmarket, York, Ontario, Canada. Born in 1867.

- Son of Joshua Oliver and Grace Hortop

- 1910 married a second time in Newmarket, although a resident of Whitchurch; age 43.

- Had a son Howard by a previous marriage:
- 1911 Canada Census, living in Whitchurch, York North, Ontario
Name Age
George Oliver 43 - M, head, M, Aug 1867, 43, Ont, English Canadian Methodist, farmer, insurance $2000 cost $21.60
Ida Oliver 26 - F, wife, M, Aug 1884, 26, Ont, Irish, Canadian, Methodist, none
Howard Oliver 15 - M, son, S, Mar 1896, 15, Ont, English, Canadian, Methodist
Year: 1911; Census Place: 28 - Whitchurch, York North, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 59
They had the following children:
i.
(Private)
ii.
(Private)
iii.
(Private)
iv.
(Private)
v.
(Private)
173. Thomas Wilfred* KERFOOT (Thomas6, William5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1). Born on 19 Nov 1894 in Vespra Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

- 1894 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Thomaswelfred Kerfoot [Thomas Wilfred Kerfoot]
Date of Birth: 19 Nov 1894
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Father's name: Thomas Kerfoot - farmer
Mother's name: Emma Brown
Informant: Thos Kerfoot, Farmer, Vespra
No. 030002, No. 56, registered 31 Dec 1894
Acc. Dr Murphy
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 123

- 1901 Canada census, living in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario
Name Age - all Irish, Canadian, Meth [quite hard to read]
Thoma Kerfoot 56 - M, W, head, Wid, J?ne? 30 18??, 56, Ont,f armer,
M. Horace Kerfoot 30 - M, W, son, S, ??? 5th or 2? 1870?, Ont, student
E. Mary Kerfoot 27 - F, W, dau, S Aug 10 1873, 27, Ont,
E. Harold? Kerfoot 25 - M, ?, son, S, Dec 30 1875, 25, Ont
A. Laura Kerfoot 22 - F, W, dau, S Jan 29? 1878?, 22, Ont
W. Florence Kerfoot 17 - F, W, dau, S, Jun 8, 1883, 17,Ont
Eda? Kerfoot 16 - F, W. dau, S. Aug 1? 1884, 16, Ont
M. Thomas? Kerfoot 6 - M, W, son, S, ??? 19 1894, 6, Ont - indexed as 19 Nov 1894
Year: 1901; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 58

- 1918 Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
Drafted under military service act, 1917
Name: Thomas Wilfred Kerfoot - farmer, methodist
Birth Date: 19 Nov 1894
Birth Location: Minesing, Ontario
Residence: Minesing, Ontario - RR1
Status: Single. Married 20 March /18
Relative: Myrtle May Kerfoot
Relationship: Wife
Regiment Number: 3.0546
Military service No. 789965 - no previous military service, not in active militia
Description: 22yrs 11mths, height 5ft 8in, chest 33-37, ruddy complexion, blue eyes, auburn hair, vision RD30, LD40
Exam Barrie Ont, 16 Oct [no year]
Signed by Major R McGowan? 9 May 1918 Hamilton Ont
No. 2 M D 1st Depot Battalion 2nd? C.O.R. Regiment. 30-5-18

- 1918 Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
Name: Thos Wilfred Kerfoot - bachelor, farmer, methodist, signed as Wilfrid Kerfoot
Res: Lot 2 Con 10 Vespra
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1895
Birth Place: Vespra - Township
Marriage Date: 20 Mar 1918
Marriage County or District: Simcoe - Barrie
Father: Thos Kerfoot
Mother: Emma Brown
Spouse: Myrtle May Duddy - spinster, farmers daughter, methodist
Res: Jarratts Corners, Tp of Medonte
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse Birth Date: abt 1899
Spouse Birth Place: Tp of Medonte Jarratts Corners
Spouse Father: George Henry Duddy
Spouse Mother: Jane [Janet and Jane]] Ego Duddy
Witnesses: Francis Jon? Ney?, Minesing, Gladys McLean, Orillia
Clergy: R J Fallis, Barrie, Methodist
Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 464

- 1921 Census of Canada
Name: Wilfred Kerfoot
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birth Place: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Martle Kerfoot
Father's name: Thomas Kerfoot
Father Birth Place: Ontario
Mother Birth Place: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: Irish
Province or Territory: Ontario
District: Simcoe North
District Number: 127
Sub-District: Vespra (Township)
Sub-District Number: 24
City, Town or Village: Vespra Township
Street or Township: Vespra
Municipality: Vespra
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age - owns S Wood 8room house; all Canada Irish Methodist
Wilfred Kerfoot 26 - M, M, 26, O x3, farmer OA farm
Martle [Myrtle] Kerfoot 22 - wife, F, M, 22, O x3, none
Chaster [Chester] Kerfoot 1 - son, M, S, 1, O x3
Gerald Kerfoot 2/12 - son, M, S, 2/12, O x3
Thomas Kerfoot 77 - father, M, W, 77, O, Ireland, O, income
Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 86; Census Place: Vespra (Township), Simcoe North, Ontario; Page Number: 4

RESEARCH NOTES
- His name in the 1901 is uncertain because it is barely readable, but it’s clear he was a 6 year old son. As his mother died in Nov 1894 having just turned 46, perhaps there were complications with a very late pregnancy.
On 20 Mar 1918 when Thomas Wilfred* was 23, he married Myrtle May DUDDY in Barrie, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Born in 1899 in Jarratts Corners, Medonte Twp, Ontario.

Daughter of Geroge Henry Duddy, farmer and Janet (or Jane) Ego
They had the following children:
i.
(Private)
ii.
(Private)
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