Caroline BROWN

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Name Caroline BROWN [1] Born Abt 1872 Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada [1, 2]
Gender Female Residence 21 Jan 1891 Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada [2]
Immigration 1898 North Dakota, USA [3]
- Spurgeon had already been in the US for 14 years, but Caroline and her 3 children came in 1898, probably immediately after their marriage.
Alternate Name Nicholson [1] Alternate Name Smith [2] Occupation 02 Mar 1898 [1] Farmer. Reference 11436 Residence 02 Mar 1898 Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada [1]
Person ID I11436 Southwest Last Modified 2 Sep 2018
Father James BROWN, b. Est 1846 Mother Anne DUNGEY, b. Est 1846 Married Est 1871 Family ID F3001 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Albert Cameron SMITH, b. Abt 1869, Ancaster, Ontario, Canada , d. 21 Nov 1896, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
(Age ~ 27 years)
Married 21 Jan 1891 Palmerston, Ontario, Canada [2]
- Albert was bachelor, Caroline a spinster. Isabela Smith of Palmerston was a witness.
Children 1. William Herbert SMITH, b. Abt 1891, Ontario, Canada 2. Luella F SMITH, b. Abt 1894, Ontario, Canada 3. James A SMITH, b. Abt 1895, Ontario, Canada Last Modified 23 Nov 2018 Family ID F3000 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Spurgeon Wesley NICHOLSON, b. Abt 1868, Ontario, Canada Married 02 Mar 1898 Perth County, Ontario, Canada [1]
- Spurgeon was a bachelor, Caroline a widow.
Census 01 Jun 1900 Pierce Township, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA [3]
- Andrew Olsen, 23, and J H Mosted, 28, boarders, lived with them.
Census 15 Apr 1910 Birtsell Township, Foster County, North Dakota, USA [4]
- Spurgeon was a naturalized US Citizen at this time. Caroline had had 7 children, but only 4 of them were living in 1910. The 3 that died must have all been born while she was married to Spurgeon.
Children 1. Margaret L NICHOLSON, b. Abt Jul 1899, North Dakota, USA Last Modified 23 Nov 2018 Family ID F2965 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S3388] Ontario Marriages, (Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Aug 31, 2018, Original Date, Mar 2, 1898).
- [S3389] Ontario Marriages, (Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Aug 31, 2018, Original Date, Jan 21, 1891).
- [S3391] 1900 US Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, DC, USA, Aug 30, 2018).
- [S3392] 1910 US Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, DC, USA, Sep 2, 2018).
- [S3388] Ontario Marriages, (Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Aug 31, 2018, Original Date, Mar 2, 1898).