Olive, Ella, and Lena Mcbeath

Mcbeath, Olive Edith

Birth Name Mcbeath, Olive Edith
Gender female
Age at Death more than 12 years, 3 months, 13 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1887-09-19   1901 Census 1a
Residence 1891-04-15 Amabel, South Bruce Peninsula, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada   2a
Event Note

1891 Census of Canada:
McBeath: Thos 47, Lena 27, Malcolm 10, Lena 9, Ella 7, Olive 3, James 6/12.
Thos was born in Scotland as was his Father and Mother.
Lena was born in Ontario, her Father in Eng (!) and her Mother in "Tub" [Quebec?]
Children: all in Ontario
Religion: all - C Presb [farther down page others are just Presb]
Thos's occupation: Farmer
Thos, Lena, and Malcolm can read and write English.
NB Thos claiming 1844 as birth date.

Residence 1901-03-31 Rural Municipality of Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada 1901 Canada Census 1a
Event Note

1901 Census of Canada:
McBeth: Thomas (56 - b 5 Jan 1845), Lena (36 - b. 20 July 1864), Malcom (20 - b.  2 Feb 1880), Lena E (18 - b. 26 March 1882), Ellen (?) M (16 -  b. 4 April 1889?), Olive E or C (13 - b. 19 Sept 1883), James J (10 - b. 19 Sept [unclear]).
Born: Thomas is born in Scotland and immigrated in 1852. [NB Thomas consistently reports his age as four years younger from arrival in Canada/marriage to Lena]. Everyone else is born in rural Manitoba.
Origin: Thomas and children: Scotch; Lena: French.
Nationality: Canadian - all.
Religion: Presb - all.
Profession/Trade - Status - Months - Income:
Thomas: Cattle [Breeder?] - Working on own account -  $175 [crossed out];
Malcom [unclear - Printer?] - Employee - 12 - $300;
Lena E  - Dressmaker - Employee - 12 - $250;
Ellen (?) M - Dressmaker - Employee - 12 - $200;
Olive E and James J have been in school for 10 months this year.
All read, write, and speak English.

Occupation 1901-03-31 Rural Municipality of Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada at school 1a
Residence 1906-07-17 Rural Municipality of Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada Sixth (?) Street 3a
Event Note

1906 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
McBeath: Thos 65 (68?), Lena 45, Olive 18, James 15;
Born: Thos - Scotland; All else - O
Immigrated: 1853
Horses: 1
Milch cows: 2
Other [?horned ? cattle all ages?]: 3

Marriage     Rueben L Davidson, druggist; child Herbert  
Death after 1900   car accident date unknown  

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Mcbeath, THOMAS MALCOLM1841-01-051913
Mother Foisie, LENA18631951
    Brother     Mcbeath, Malcom Peter 1880-12-02 1957
    Sister     Mcbeath, Lena Emma 1882-03-22 1943
    Sister     Mcbeath, ELLA MARY 1884-04-04 1966
         Mcbeath, Olive Edith 1887-09-19 after 1900
    Brother     Mcbeath, James Joshua 1890-09-19 1976

Source References

  1. 1901 Census of Canada
      • Page: 1901/Canada/MN/#8/MacDonald/District L/Sub 69 (crossed out and 1 added)/PortagelaPrairie/pg 10/lns 16-22; CC1901 Ths and Lena z000016929.pdf
  2. 1891 Census of Canada
      • Page: Canada/1891/Ontario/42/North Bruce/AMabel/Div 1/PG 21/ lns 4-10; CC1891 Ths and Lena 30953_148130-00115.pdf
  3. 1906 Census of Canada
      • Page: 1906/Census of Canada/MN/Portage la Prairie/19/pg 49/ln 37-40; 1906 Census of Canada Thos and Lena Mcbeath e001203956