Ada HUMPHREY

1875 - 1943  (68 years)

• Name	Ada HUMPHREY
  Born	31 Oct 1875	Markham, Ontario, Canada
  		Ada Humphrey Ontario births.
  Gender	Female
  Census	1881	Bidwell & Sheguiandah, Ontario, Canada
  Census	1891	Assiginack, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
  	Wage earner.
  Occupation	1891
  	Nurse Childn.
  Census	1901	Howland Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
  Census	1911	Howland Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
  Died	12 Nov 1943	Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Hilly Grove Cemetery, Assiginack, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
  		Ada Willis Bennett ADA Willis BENNETT 1877-1943 Ernest WILLIS 1867-1928
  		Ernest Willis ADA Willis BENNETT 1877-1943 Ernest WILLIS 1867-1928
  Person ID	I25947	1. Essex Ennevers
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2011

  
  

  Father	George HUMPHREY,   Born:  28 Feb 1842, Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire ,   Died:  22 Oct 1902, Assiginack, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth ENEVER,   Born:  12 Aug 1849, Peakirk, Northamptonshire ,   Died:  21 Jun 1917, Assiginack, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	20 Sep 1874	Markham, Ontario, Canada
  	Parents recorded as Henry & Elizabeth Henerby.
  		George Humphries & Elizabeth Henerby
  Family histories		Willisville: a brief history
  Family ID	F8216	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family (spouse) 1	Ernest WILLIS,   Born:  28 May 1865, Isle of Wight ,   Died:  24 Dec 1928, Willisville, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Married	23 Jun 1896	Assiginack, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
  	Marriage took place at the bride's parents.
  		Ernest Willis & Ada Humphrey Ontario marriage
  		Ernest & Ada Willis
  Children	1. Violet May WILLIS,   Born:  7 May 1897, Howland Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada ,   Died:  6 May 1945, Willisville, Ontario, Canada  (Age 47 years)   2. Grace Clifford WILLIS,   Born:  25 Jul 1899, Howland Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada ,   Died:  8 Feb 1993, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)   3. George Henry WILLIS,   Born:  11 Mar 1901, Little Current, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada ,   Died:  8 Dec 1972, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada  (Age 71 years)   4. Ada WILLIS,   Born:  6 May 1904, Little Current, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada ,   Died:  19 Feb 1965, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)   5. Jessie Irene WILLIS,   Born:  21 Sep 1906, Little Current, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada ,   Died:  12 Apr 1985, Whitefish Falls, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   6. Clara Jean WILLIS,   Born:  4 Aug 1910, West River, Ontario, Canada ,   Died:  17 Aug 1917, Willisville, Ontario, Canada  (Age 7 years)   7. Alena Merial WILLIS,   Born:  21 May 1912, West River, Ontario, Canada ,   Died:  18 Jun 1989, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   8. Ernest Neland WILLIS,   Born:  21 Apr 1915, West River, Ontario, Canada ,   Died:  6 Mar 1917, Willisville, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)   9. Kathleen Florence WILLIS,   Born:  25 Jan 1918, Willisville, Ontario, Canada ,   Died:  21 Apr 2013  (Age 95 years)
  Family histories		Willisville: a brief history
  Family ID	F8220	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family (spouse) 2	Henry BENNETT,   Born:  1872,   Died:  1972  (Age 100 years)
  Family ID	F8236	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 Oct 1875 - Markham, Ontario, Canada Census - 1881 - Bidwell & Sheguiandah, Ontario, Canada Census - 1891 - Assiginack, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Married - 23 Jun 1896 - Assiginack, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Census - 1901 - Howland Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Census - 1911 - Howland Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Nov 1943 - Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hilly Grove Cemetery, Assiginack, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photographs » Slide Show		Humphrey family The Humphrey Family of Assiginack Twp. back row L-R Ada and Lizzie front row L-R Elizabeth EMERY / HENLEY Humphrey, George Henry Humphrey and William Henry Ada married Ernest Willis of Howland. They were the founding family of Willisville. Lizzie married Bert Doan and William married ?? George is buried in Hughson Cemetery. Submitted by Dawn Hicks Source: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~onmanito/photos/photos3.html
  		Ernie Willis & Ada nee Humphrey Ernest was a fire ranger and used to canoe and portage the back lakes in the LaCloche Mountains keeping a look out for fires.
  		The Willis family in Willisville LtoR: Jessie, Violet, Ada, mother Ada, Kathleen, Ernest & Alena.
  		Willis family Ernest, Ada, Grace, Violet, Harry, Jessie and probably Clara.
  		Ernest & Ada Willis