Jeannie Moir Tassie1

#3770, (1864 - 1905)
FatherJames Maitland Tassie1 (c 1837 - 1893)
MotherAnn Inkster1 (c 1838 - 1897)
RelationshipGranddaughter of William Inkster
Extended Family
ChartsDescendants of John Inkster & Abigail Marion
Ann Inkster & James Maitland Tassie descendants

Children of Jeannie Moir Tassie and William Wallace Robertson

Life Events

BirthJeannie Moir Tassie was born on 28 Sep 1864 in Marmora, Hastings County, Ontario.1,2
 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusJane appeared on the 1871 Census of Madoc, Hastings County, Ontario with her parents. She was 7 years old, went to school, and was born in Ontario.3 
(Other) 1881 CensusJane Tassey appeared on the 1881 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario, in the household of her uncle William Inkster. She was 17 years old and born in Ontario. [the image is very difficult to read]4 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusJane appeared on the 1881 Census of Bruce, Bruce North, Ontario with her parents. She was 18 years old and born in Ontario.5 
MarriageJeannie Moir Tassie married William Wallace Robertson on 23 Nov 1887 in Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario.
Information from marriage registration: William Wallace Robertson, 25, residence Gravenhurst, born Keppel, bachelor, Engineer, Presbyterian, son of Alexander Robertson & Ellen Scott;
Jeanie Moir Tassie, 24, residence Owen Sound, born Marmora Hastings Co, spinster, Presbyterian, parents James Tassie & Ann Inkster;
The witnesses were James Robertson of Keppel & [Jeanie's sister] Isabella Tassie of Owen Sound.1 
1891 CensusWallace and Jennie Robertson appeared on the 1891 Census of Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, enumerated 6 Apr 1891. The Robertsons lived in a 2 story, 7 room brick house. Wallace was 28, born in Scotland, parents born in Scotland, religion Canada Presbyterian, and was a Ironship builder (driller). Jennie was 26, born in Ontario, father born in Scotland, mother in Ontario, and religion Canada Presbyterian. Their daughter Annie M was six months old.6 
1901 CensusWm W and Jeanie M Robertson appeared on the 1901 Census of Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, at 280 Terrace Street. William was 37 years old, born 29 July 1863 in Scotland, immigrated in 1869, of Scotch origin, Presbyterian, Marine Engineer, employed 12 months with wages of $600, literate. Jeanie was 36, born Sep 18 1864 in rural Ontario, of Scotch origin, Presbyterian. Their children were Annie M (10), Helen B (7), and Madaline (2). Annie and Helen attended school 10 months that year. Also in their household were Jeanie's single sisters Isabella (33, teacher) and Abbie V (28, bookkeeper) Tassie.2 
DeathJeannie died on 8 Mar 1905 in Owen Sound.
Information from register: Jeannie Moir Tassie Robertson, age 42, residence Scrope St, wife of Wm Wallace Robertson, married, born in Madoc, Presbyterian, cause of death ex-opthalmic goitre of 4 years duration, attended by Dr C M Lang, death registered by Dr Lang on March 8th.7 
Last Edited16 Jan 2010

Citations

  1. Marriage Registrations of Ontario, 1857-1928. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. Robertson/Tassie, #004207-87.
  2. 1901 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Grey (N) (65), Owen Sound (d-6), page 8, line 37.
  3. 1871 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, North Hastings (62), Madoc (2-e), page 4.
  4. 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, North Bruce (177), Bruce Township (a-1), page 44.
  5. 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, North Bruce (177), Bruce Township (a-1), page 15.
  6. 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Grey North (68), Owen Sound, West Ward (d-2), page 20.
  7. Death Registrations of Ontario, 1869-1938. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. Jeannie Moir Tassie Robertson, #011287-05.
  8. Birth Registrations of Ontario, Canada. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. Annie Myrtle Robertson, #010960-90.
  9. Birth Registrations of Ontario, Canada. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. Helen Belle Robertson, #010645-93.
  10. Birth Registrations of Ontario, Canada. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. Madeline Robertson, #014874-98.