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Rose D'Orsey
Female 1818 - 1897

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  • Birth  Between 1818 and 1823  Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender  Female 
    Residence  1839  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County South, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6] 
    Census  1851  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    1851 Canadian Census 
    • The household include James Thompson (39), his wife Rosana (28) and their children Mary Jane (12), James Henry (12), George (11), Joseph (6), Elizabeth (4) and John (2).
    Residence  1851  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • The home in Canada West was a single family, 1-story frame house.
    Census  1861  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County South, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    1861 Canadian Census 
    • The household included James Thompson (48), Rosa Thompson (41), James H. Thompson (21), Mary Thompson (20), George Thompson (18), Joseph Thompson (14), Elizabeth Thompson (12), John Thompson (10), Thomas Thompson (8), Ammert Thompson (7), Fethy [Faith] Thompson (5), Walter Thompson (2) and an unnamed child (5-weeks) -- probably Elsie.
    Census  1871  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    1871 Canadian Census 
    • The household included James Thompson (56), wife Rosanna Thompson (49) and children John (21), Thomas (19), Ameret (17), Faith (15), Walter (12) and Ellen [Elsie] (10).
    Census  1881  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    1881 Canadian Census 
    • The household included James Thompson (65), his wife Rose (n/a) and their children Thomas (28), Walter (22), Elsey (20) and Anna (18).
    Religion  1881  [10] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Census  1891  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    1891 Canadian Census 
    • The household included James Thompson, wife Rosa, children Thomas and Elsie, and grand-daughters Erie & Lena Price.
    Religion  1897  [12] 
    Presbyterian 
    Residence  Mar 1897  , Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    House 11, Concession A 
    Buried  Mar 1897  Normandale (Normandale Cemetery), Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Died  7 Mar 1897  Normandale, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 14, 15, 16] 
    Cause: congestion of lungs with heart failure, 1 day 
    Cemetery  Aft 21 Apr 1900  Normandale, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 17] 
    Normandale Cemetery, Section 3-C-4 
    • The headstone at Section 3, Row C, #4 reads THOMPSON / Rose A. D'Orsey Wife of / Jas. Thompson / Died Mar. 7, 1897 / In Her 79th Year / James Thompson / Died April 19, 1900 / In His 87th Year / Elsie Thompson /
      Died Sept. 8, 1903 / In Her 43rd Year / Thomas Thompson / 1853 - 1935 / James H. Thompson / Died July 13, 1905 / In His 66th Year

      The previous stone, Section 3, Row C, #3 reads: John, Son of ------ & ------ Thompson ------------------- AE 4 YRS
    Ethnicity  French Canadian 
    • The 1851 Canadian Census shows Rosana Thompson's birthplace as "Canada F." This seems to indicate that Rose was born in Canada and may indicate that she is French Canadian and perhaps a parent was born in Canada.
    Name  Jane Dorsey  [18] 
    Name  Rosa Ann Thompson  [12, 17] 
    Name  Rosanna Dorsey  [1, 19] 
    Name  Rose Dersey  [20] 
    Name  Rose A D'Orsei 
    Name  Roseann Dorsey  [21] 
    Person ID  I595  myTree
    Last Modified  17 Jun 2008 
     
    Family  James Thompson,   b. 15 Oct 1813, Leam, County Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1900, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Witness at Wedding  3 Oct 1839  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County South, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    George C. Salmon Esquire of the Township of Woodhouse  
    Witness at Wedding  3 Oct 1839  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County South, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Justice Blakely yeoman of the Township of Charlotteville  
    Witness at Wedding  3 Oct 1839  [4, 5, 22] 
    Wm. H Ryerse; Justice Blakeley 
    Married  Abt 4 Oct 1839  Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 22, 23] 
    Children 
     1. John Thompson,   b. Aft 1839,   d. Bef 1851, Normandale, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. James Henry Thompson,   b. 15 Apr 1840, Normandale (Charlotteville Township), Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1905, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Mary Jane Thompson,   b. 15 Jul 1841, Normandale (Charlotteville Township), Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1896, , Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. George Thompson,   b. 17 Feb 1843, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1922, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Joseph E. Thompson,   b. Abt 1846, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Elizabeth Thompson,   b. Abt 1848,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. John Thompson,   b. Abt 3 Feb 1850, , , , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940
     8. Thomas Thompson,   b. 6 Mar 1852,   d. 1935
     9. Amerit Thompson,   b. 27 Oct 1853, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1922, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Faith Thompson,   b. 2 Aug 1856, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1888
     11. Walter Thompson,   b. 20 Dec 1858, , Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1931, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Ellen ("Elsie") Thompson,   b. Abt 1860,   d. 8 Sep 1903, Concession 2, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     13. Anna Thompson,   b. Abt 1863, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified  06 Jan 2007 
    Family ID  F217  Group Sheet
     
  • Documents
    Marriage Record - Thompson/Dorsey - James Thompson & Rose Dorsey (3 Oct 1839)    		Marriage Record - Thompson/Dorsey - James Thompson & Rose Dorsey (3 Oct 1839)
    Status: Located.
    Marriage Record - Thompson/Dorsey - James Thompson & Roseann Dorsey (1839)    		Marriage Record - Thompson/Dorsey - James Thompson & Roseann Dorsey (1839)
    Status: Located.
    1851 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James (.pdf, 2 of 2)    		1851 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James (.pdf, 2 of 2)
    Status: Located. Province: Canada West (Ontario) District: Norfolk County (#25) Sub-District: Charlotteville (#236)
    Page 9, Line 39-46, Roll C_11741 Schedule A
    Marriage Record - Thompson/Finch - James H. Thompson & Tamson (Samson) Finch (24 APR 1862)    		Marriage Record - Thompson/Finch - James H. Thompson & Tamson (Samson) Finch (24 APR 1862)
    Status: Located.
    Death Record - Price, Amerit (24 Jun 1922)    		Death Record - Price, Amerit (24 Jun 1922)
    Status: Located. Death Record: Charlottesville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    Normandale Cemetery Records - Thompson Family    		Normandale Cemetery Records - Thompson Family
    Status: Located.
    Death Record - Thompson, George (1843-1922)    		Death Record - Thompson, George (1843-1922)
    Status: Located.
    Death Record - Thompson, Rosa Ann    		Death Record - Thompson, Rosa Ann
    Status: Located.
    Map: Cornwall, Ontario - Possible birthplace of Rose Dorsay    		Map: Cornwall, Ontario - Possible birthplace of Rose Dorsay
    Status: Located. Google Maps: http://maps.google.ca/?ie=UTF8&z=12&ll=45.015059,-74.64901&spn=0.097566,0.32135&om=1
    1851 Canadian Census - Thompson, James (transcription)    		1851 Canadian Census - Thompson, James (transcription)
    Status: Located. The household include James Thompson (39), his wife Rosana (28) and their children Mary Jane (12), James Henry (12), George (11), Joseph (6), Elizabeth (4) and John (2).
    Marriage Record - Thompson, James H. & McMillan, Janet (1885)    		Marriage Record - Thompson, James H. & McMillan, Janet (1885)
    Status: Located.
    Marriage Record - Thompson, John & Dease, Mary A. (m 1876)     		Marriage Record - Thompson, John & Dease, Mary A. (m 1876)
    Status: Located. PARENTS: James & Rosanna Thompson; James & Mary E. Dease
    Marriage Record - Thompson, Joseph & Cowan, Agnes (m 1870)    		Marriage Record - Thompson, Joseph & Cowan, Agnes (m 1870)
    Status: Located.
     
    Headstones
    Headstone - THOMPSON - Section 3-C-4    		Headstone - THOMPSON - Section 3-C-4
    Status: . Rose D'Orsey wife of Jas. Thompson, Died Mar 7 1897 in her 79th year; James Thompson Died April 19, 1900 in his 87th year; Elsie Thompson Died Sep 8 1903 in her 43rd year; Thomas Thompson 1853-1935; James H. Thompson died July 13, 1905 in his 66th year
     
    Histories
    1871 Canadian Census - THOMPSON, James    		1871 Canadian Census - THOMPSON, James
    Status: Located. Charlotteville, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    1891 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James    		1891 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James
    Status: Located.
    1861 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James    		1861 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James
    Status: Located.
    1881 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James    		1881 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James
    Status: Located. Charlottesville Township, Norfolk County (South), Ontario, Canada
    1851 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James    		1851 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James
    Status: Located. Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    1861 Canadian Census - THOMPSON, James (transcription)    		1861 Canadian Census - THOMPSON, James (transcription)
    Status: Located. The household included James Thompson (48), Rosa Thompson (41), James H. Thompson (21), Mary Thompson (20), George Thompson (18), Joseph Thompson (14), Elizabeth Thompson (12), John Thompson (10), Thomas Thompson (8), Ammert Thompson (7), Fethy [Faith] Thompson (5), Walter Thompson (2) and an unnamed child (5-weeks) -- probably Elsie.
    1871 Canadian Census - THOMPSON, James (Part 1; transcription)    		1871 Canadian Census - THOMPSON, James (Part 1; transcription)
    Status: Located. The household included James Thompson (56), Rose Thompson (49), John Thompson (21), Thomas Thompson (19), Ameret Thompson (17), Farthey [Faith] Thompson (15), Walis [Walter] Thompson (12) and Ellen [Elsie] Thompson (10).
    1851 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James (.pdf, 1 of 2)    		1851 Canadian Census - THOMPSON: James (.pdf, 1 of 2)
    Status: Located. Province: Canada West (Ontario) District: Norfolk County (#25) Sub-District: Charlotteville (#236)
    Page 9, Line 39-46, Roll C_11741 Schedule A
     
  • Notes 
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S181] Death Record - Thompson, George (1843 - 1922), Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932 Record, (Death Registration #022664 - George Thompson (d. 1 Nov 1922), Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Roll: MS935_292.).

    2. [S197] Death Record - Thompson, Rose Ann (d. 1897), Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932 Record, (Rose Thompson, Ontario death registration #016979 (1897), Archives of Ontario microfilm MS935 reel 84.).

    3. [S92] 1851 Canadian Census - Thompson, James, 1851 Canadian Census, (1851 Canadian Census, Canada West (Ontario), Norfolk, Charlotteville, Page 9, Lines 39-46 http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/1851_pdf/e095/e002361586.pdf).

    4. [S88] Marriage Register of George J. Ryerse - Thompson, James & Dorsey, Roseau, (Transcription of G.J. Ryerse's Marriage Register, Simcoe Reformer, 14 Mar 1901 and 21 Mar 1901, Jas. Thompson & Roseau Dorsey, 4 Oct 1839. (http://www.nornet.on.ca/~jcardiff/index1.html)).

    5. [S89] Marriage Announcement - Thompson, James & Dorsey, Roseau (m. 1839), (Simcoe Reformer 03/07/1901).

    6. [S273] Marriage Record - Thompson, James & Dorsey, Rose (Original), (Upper Canada Marriage Bonds, Talbot District, James Thompson & Rose Dorsey, 3 Oct 1839 (Library & Archives of Canada)).

    7. [S279] 1861 Canadian Census - Thompson, James.

    8. [S94] 1871 Canadian Census - Thompson, James, 1871 Canadian Census, (1871 Canadian Census, James Thompson household, Norfolk South (022), Charlotteville Township (C), Div. 1, p 36-37. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/020108_e.html), Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario, Page 36 (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S95] 1881 Canadian Census - Thompson, James, (1881 Canadian Census - Thompson, James, Charlottesville, Norfolk South, Ontario, District 157, Sub-district C, Division 1, Page 87, Household 509. (http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp)), Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Page 87 (Reliability: 3).
      with Rose, Thomas, Walter, Elsey, Anna

    10. [S95] 1881 Canadian Census - Thompson, James, (1881 Canadian Census - Thompson, James, Charlottesville, Norfolk South, Ontario, District 157, Sub-district C, Division 1, Page 87, Household 509. (http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp)).

    11. [S280] 1891 Canadian Census - Thompson, James, (1891 Canadian Census - Thompson, James - Charlottesville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada).

    12. [S197] Death Record - Thompson, Rose Ann (d. 1897), Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932 Record, (Rose Thompson, Ontario death registration #016979 (1897), Archives of Ontario microfilm MS935 reel 84.), Ontario Death Registry 016979 (Reliability: 3).
      Rosa Ann Thompson, died 7 Mar 1897, 79 years, House 11, Concession A, Norfolk, wife of James Thompson, born in Quebec, Presbyterian, attending physician W Kennedy, cause of death "congestion of lungs with heart failure, 1 day",

    13. [S87] Normandale Cemetery - Thompson 3-C-4 & 3-C-3, (Thompson Family, Normandale Cemetery: Section 3-C-4, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County (Norfolk Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society), p. 10).

    14. [S87] Normandale Cemetery - Thompson 3-C-4 & 3-C-3, (Thompson Family, Normandale Cemetery: Section 3-C-4, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County (Norfolk Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society), p. 10), Records of the Normandale Cemetery (Reliability: 3).
      Thompson
      Rose A. D'orsey wife of
      Jas. Thompson
      Died Mar 7 1897
      in her 79th year
      James Thompson
      died April 19 1900
      in his 87th year
      Elsie Thompson
      died Sept 8 1903
      in her 43rd year
      Thomas Thompson
      1853 - 1935
      James H. Thompson
      Died July 13, 1905

    15. [S197] Death Record - Thompson, Rose Ann (d. 1897), Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932 Record, (Rose Thompson, Ontario death registration #016979 (1897), Archives of Ontario microfilm MS935 reel 84.), Ontario Death Registry 016979 (Reliability: 3).

    16. [S204] Death Announcement: Thompson, Mrs., Simcoe Reformer 03/11/1897.
      Thompson -- Mrs. Thompson, mother of Mrs. J. K. Price of Forestville, died at her home on the front road Saturday [Forestville Personals page 1 SR18970311]

    17. [S392] Normandale Cemetery - Thompson Index.

    18. [S199] Death Record - Price, Amerit (d. 1922), (Death Registration #022655 - Amerit (Thompson) Price (d. 24 Jun 1922), Charlotteville Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Roll: MS935_291.).

    19. [S496] Baptism Record: Thompson, Mary Jane (1844), (Baptism - Thompson, Mary Jane. 1844. Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register. Vol. 1; Page 138; District: Talbot/London).

    20. [S227] Marriage Record - Thompson, Mary Jane & Anderson, Walter (m. 1841), Ontario Marriage Index, 1858-1899 Record.

    21. [S198] Marriage Record - Dorsey, Roseann (m. 1839), District Marriage Registers of Upper Canada, Talbot District 1837-1857, Provincial Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
      Name: Roseann Dorsey
      Event: Married
      Year: 1839
      Province: Ontario
      Place: Charlotteville
      District Marriage Registers of Upper Canada, Talbot District 1837-1857, Provincial Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
      The province and county are associated with the location of the record source and in some cases may not be the same as the place where the event occured.

    22. [S209] Marriage Record - Thompson, James & Dorsey, Rose (Index), (Upper Canada Marriage Bonds (1803-1865), James Thompson & Rose Dorsey, Reference RG 5 B9, Volume 39, Bond Number 7508, Date 1839-10-03, Microfilm Reel C-6789).

    23. [S198] Marriage Record - Dorsey, Roseann (m. 1839), District Marriage Registers of Upper Canada, Talbot District 1837-1857, Provincial Archives of Ontario, Toronto.

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