William George MORRY ^{1,180,192,1494,1495,1815,1816}

   Other names for William were William MOREY ³¹³ and William MORRY ¹⁸⁹.^,190

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: Cannery man: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ²²⁷⁵

2. Occupation: Planter & Merchant Caplin Bay (now Calvert), Between 1844 and 1852, Calvert, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ^54,185 This event was shared from Matthew MORRY III who also shared it with Elizabeth Ann MORRY (Witness), Elizabeth COULMAN (Witness), Henry Winsor MORRY (Witness), Matthew MORRY IV (Witness), and Priscilla Ellen MORRY (Witness).

3. Alt. Birth, 1850, England. ³³⁸

4. Minister/Priest: H. H. Blackman, 30 Aug 1850, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ^185,190,223

5. Occupation: Planter, Athlone, Caplin Bay, 2 Oct 1886, Calvert, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ²²⁷⁶

6. Occupation: Planter, Athlone, Caplin Bay, 18 Aug 1888, Calvert, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ²²⁷⁷

7. Property: Lands on the North Side sold to John Swain, Bef 1890, Calvert, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. According to Kevin Reddigan in Courageous Souls, Page 129, lands that were once the property of Mrs. Anne Morry (whom he surmises to be Anne [Carter] Hill-Sweetland-Morry) on the Northside of Calvert adjacent to the Reddigan property was sold by her grandson William George Morry before he departed for BC.

8. Immigration: From Newfoundland, 1890, British Columbia, Canada. ¹⁸¹⁹

9. Occupation: Fisherman, Between 1891 and 1898, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ^755,1820

10. Residence: Age: 40; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, 1891, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ¹⁸¹⁵ This event was shared with Anna Jennings WINDSOR, Anna Victoria MORRY, Elsie Leone MORRY, Isabelle Windsor MORRY, Muriel MORRY, and William Clarence MORRY.

11. Census: District 4, Johnson Street Ward, 13 May 1891, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ¹⁸²⁰ Occupation listed as Fisherman

12. Residence, 1898, Rivers Inlet, British Columbia, Canada. ⁷⁵⁵

13. Residence: Fernwood, 1215 Pembroke Street (ex-15 South Rd), 1900, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ²²⁷⁸

14. Census: Household of William George Morry, 1901, Inverness, Burrard, British Columbia, Canada. ¹⁸²¹ Record Transcription:
Canada Census 1901
Household Members
Members that resided in the household at the time of the census.
First name(s)Last nameSexBirth yearBirth placeRelationship to head of household
Wm.MorryMale1850NewfoundlandHead
AnnaMorryFemale1852NewfoundlandWife
MurielMorryFemale1886NewfoundlandDaughter
ElizaMorryFemale1888NewfoundlandDaughter
AnnaMorryFemale1891British ColumbiaDaughter
DouglasMorryMale1895British ColumbiaSon
IsabellaMorryFemale1896British Columbia-
Wm. Morry's Census Details
Details taken from the original census record.
First name(s)Wm.
Last nameMorry
SexMale
Age51
Birth year1850
Birth date20 Jun 1850
Birth placeNewfoundland
Race or TribeEnglish
Marital statusMarried
Relationship to head of householdHead
Year1901
Family number17
Division9
Subdistrict nameCassiar (Skeena)
Subdistrict numberC
District nameBurrard
District number1
ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
FilmT-6428
Page number2
Image source
Image at Library and Archives Canada
Record setCanada Census 1901
CategoryCensus, Land & Substitutes
SubcategoryCensus
Collections fromCanada, Americas
© MyHeritage This event was shared with Anna Jennings WINDSOR, Anna Victoria MORRY, Douglas Windsor MORRY, Elsie Leone MORRY, Isabelle Windsor MORRY, and Muriel MORRY.

15. Occupation: Fisherman, 1901, Inverness, Burrard, British Columbia, Canada. ¹⁸²¹

16. Residence: Age: 50; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, 1901-1910, Inverness, Burrard, British Columbia, Canada. ¹⁸¹⁶

17. Occupation: Mechanic and Foreman and then Net Boss, Inverness Cannery, After 1901, Inverness, Burrard, British Columbia, Canada. ^2278,2279

18. Residence: 15 South Rd, 8 Mar 1903, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ¹⁸¹⁷ However, noted in obituary of his wife that he was employed on the Skeena River at the time of her death.

19. Occupation: Netman, Inverness Cannery, Inverness, BC, 1909, Inverness, Burrard, British Columbia, Canada. ⁷³

20. Residence: 1215 Pembroke St., Chambers Intersects; Netman, 1909, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. ⁷³

William married Anna Jennings WINDSOR, daughter of Peter WINDSOR and Anna Jennings WINSOR, on 30 Nov 1885 in Aquaforte, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada ^220,314.^,521 (Anna Jennings WINDSOR was born on 11 Dec 1853 in Aquaforte, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada ^{54,185,190,432}, christened on 9 Jul 1854 in Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada,^54,190,432 died on 8 Mar 1903 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada ¹⁹² and was buried on 11 Mar 1903 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada ¹⁸¹⁷.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Witnesses: Peter Windsor, H. C. Windsor, Sarah H. Windsor, Henry Morry, Mary Emma Eugenie Windsor, 30 Sep 1885, Aquaforte, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ³¹⁴

2. Minister/Priest: Rev. Arthur.C.F. Wood, Rector of St. Thomas's, St. John's, 30 Nov 1885, Aquaforte, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ^220,313,314

3. Witnesses: Peter Winsor, H. C. Winsor, 30 Nov 1888, Aquaforte, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ³¹³