James Benjamin "Benjamin" Woolsey

1871 - 1951  (80 years)

• Name	James Benjamin "Benjamin" Woolsey
  Immigration	1871	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Born	16 Jan 1871	, Ireland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1875	, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Name	Benjamin J. Woolsey
  Occupation	1901	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Machinist
  Occupation	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Machinist - Plow works
  Residence	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-58563
  Died	30 Sep 1951	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I58563	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph Woolsey,   b. 5 Jun 1850, Kilmararty, Armagh, Ireland ,   d. 18 Mar 1906, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Clulow,   b. 7 Apr 1849, Portadown, Armagh Co., Northern Ireland ,   d. 14 Jul 1924, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	1867	, Armagh Co., Ireland
  Family ID	F186760	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Ellen "Dolly" Colby,   b. 24 Jul 1872, Highgate, Orford Twp., Kent Co., Ontario ,   d. 10 Jan 1951, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	7 Jul 1894	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Children	1. James Edwin Woolsey,   b. 15 Jan 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jan 1967  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F15115	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 4. [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 16. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Benjamin Woolsey Born: Ireland Age: 22 Father: Joseph Woolsey Mother: Elizabeth Woolsey Born: abt 1872 Spouse: Dolly Colby Age: 22 born: Canada Father: James Colby Mother: Catharine Colby married 7 Jul 1894 married: Brant [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Benjamin Woolsey Age: 22 Birth Date: abt 1872 Birth Place: Ireland Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1894 Marriage County or District: Brant Father: Joseph Woolsey Mother: Elizabeth Woolsey Spouse: Dolly Colby Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1872 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father: James Colby Spouse Mother: Catharine Colby

  
  

• Event Map

  Immigration - 1871 - , Ontario, Canada Born - 16 Jan 1871 - , Ireland Immigration - 1875 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machinist - 1901 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machinist - Plow works - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Sep 1951 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth