Ida Jane Inkster1

#1175, (1869 or 1870 - )
FatherJohn Inkster1 (1834 - 1912)
MotherMary Rupert1 (1839 - a 1921)
RelationshipGranddaughter of William Inkster
Extended Family
ChartsDescendants of John Inkster & Abigail Marion
John Inkster & Mary Rupert descendants

Child of Ida Jane Inkster and Benjamin Clark Parker

Life Events

BirthIda Jane Inkster was born on 10 Sep 1869 or 10 Sep 1870 in Ontario.
The date of September 10th is as recorded in the 1901 census, the year deduced from her age in various records. 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusIda appeared on the 1871 Census of Marmora Township, Hastings County, Ontario with her parents. She was one year old and born in Ontario.2 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusIda Jane appeared on the 1881 Census of Marmora Township, Hastings County, Ontario with her parents. She was 11, born in Ontario, and attended school.3 
(Witness) Marriage Ida Inkster of Marmora witnessed the marriage of her brother William Inkster and Alice Louisa Wannamaker on 10 Apr 1889 in Malone, Hastings County, Ontario.4 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusIda appeared on the 1891 Census of Marmora Township, Hastings County, Ontario with her parents. She was 21 years old and born in Ontario.5 
(with Parents) 1901 CensusIda Ingster [sic] appeared on the 1901 Census of Marmora & Lake Township, Hastings County, Ontario with her parents. She was 27 years old and born 10 September 1873 in rural Ontario.6 
MarriageIda Jane Inkster married Benjamin Clark Parker, son of John Parker and Hannah Brown, on 10 Nov 1909 in Marmora Township, Hastings County, Ontario.
Information from the marriage certificate: Benjamin Clark Parker, Farmer, Bachelor, 39, Methodist, residence Dummer Township, son of John Parker, farmer & Hannah Brown;
Ida Jane Inkster, Spinster, 37, Presbyterian, residence Marmora Tp, parents John Inkster, farmer & Mary Rupert;
The witnesses were [Ida's brother] James Herbert Inkster of Marmora & Margaret Jeanette Rupert of 136 Wilton Ave Toronto.1 
1911 CensusBenjamin and Ida appeared on the 1911 Census of Dummer Tp, Peterborough County, Ontario, at Lot 4 Con 6. Benjamin was 40, born in July 1870 in Ontario, of English origin, Methodist, and a farmer. Ida was 39, born in September 1871 in Ontario, of Irish origin, and Methodist. They had one son, John, who was 9 months old.7 
1921 CensusBen C and Ida Parker appeared on the 1921 Census of Asphodel Township, Peterborough County, Ontario. They owned their 6 room wood house and their religion was Methodist. Ben was 50, born in Ontario, father born in England, mother in Ontario, of English origin, and was a farmer. Ida was 47, born in Ontario, parents born in Ontario.8 
Last Edited25 Jun 2014

Citations

  1. Marriage Registrations of Ontario, 1857-1928. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. Parker/Inkster, #011280-09.
  2. 1871 Census for Ontario, Canada "Ontario, North Hastings (62), Marmora (d-1), page 5."
  3. 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, North Hastings (122), Marmora Township (f), page 22.
  4. Marriage Registrations of Ontario, 1857-1928. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. Inkster/Wannamaker, #004997-89.
  5. 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, North Hastings (74), Marmora and Lake (j-1), page 26.
  6. 1901 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Hastings (71), Marmora & Lake (j-2), page 7, line 13.
  7. 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Peterborough East (112), Dummer (21), page 5.
  8. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Peterborough East, SD 3, Page 16.
  9. Death Registrations of Ontario, 1869-1938. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. John Harold Parker, #027276-16.
  10. Birth Registrations of Ontario, Canada. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. John Harold Parker, #039397-10.