1901 Canadian Census
Reach Township, Ontario County:
Concession 4, Lot 3 (Utica Village)
30 46 Howsam George M Head M Jan 9 1858 43
31 46 Howsam Hannah F Wife M Oct 18 1874 26
32 46 Howsam Luther M Son S Jan 28 1886 15
33 46 Howsam Susan F Daughter S Feb 3 1888 13
34 46 Howsam Roy M Son S Dec 18 1889 11
35 46 Howsam George M Son S Jan 21 1895 6
36 46 Howsam Charlie M Son S Mar 19 1897 4
37 46 Howsam Wilfred M Son S Aug 1 1898 2
38 46 Howsam Frank M Son S Sep 30 1876 25
In the 1878 County Atlas, this property is in the same of Robert Howsam; probably George's father.
There is another Howsam family in Brock Township (north of Reach).
1891 Census
HOWSAM 1891 census 100c1 family 288
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electoral district of Ontario County North
10 HOWSAM Mark m 44 married - Eng Eng Eng Meth farmer
11 HOWSAM {?} Fanny f 50 married wife Eng Eng Eng Meth
12 HOWSAM Edward m 16 - son Ont Eng Eng Meth
13 HOWSAM Walter m 13 - son Ont Eng Eng Meth
14 HOWSAM Sarah A. f 12 - dtr Ont Eng Eng Meth
15 HOWSAM John Jenson? m 40 - domestic Eng Eng Eng Meth
second given name unclear
indexed 2002 by members of OGS Whitby-Oshawa Branch
HOWSAM 1891 census 101c1 family 088
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electoral district of Ontario County South
14 HOWSAM John m 61 married - Eng Eng Eng Meth farmer
15 HOWSAM {?} Margaret f 52 married wife Ire Ire Ire Meth
16 HOWSAM Mary Ann f 20 - dtr Ont Eng Ire Meth
17 HOWSAM Franklin m 19 - son Ont Eng Ire Meth
18 HOWSAM Margaret Jane f 18 - dtr Ont Eng Ire Meth
19 HOWSAM John m 16 - son Ont Eng Ire Meth
20 HOWSAM Fannie f 13 - dtr Ont Eng Ire Meth
21 WATSON William m 35 - son Ont Ont Ire Meth
indexed 2002 by members of OGS Whitby-Oshawa Branch
HOWSAM 1891 census 101c3 family 117
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electoral district of Ontario County South
17 HOWSAM George m 33 married - Ont Eng Eng Meth farmer
18 HOWSAM {?} Arsula f 29 married wife Ont Ont Ont Meth
19 HOWSAM Lousia M. f 8 - dtr Ont Ont Ont Meth
20 HOWSAM Samuel m 6 - son Ont Ont Ont Meth
21 HOWSAM Luther m 5 - son Ont Ont Ont Meth
22 HOWSAM Susannah f 3 - dtr Ont Ont Ont Meth
23 HOWSAM Alvin R. m 1 - son Ont Ont Ont Meth
indexed 2002 by members of OGS Whitby-Oshawa Branch
Some marriages of interest:
008780-91 (Ontario Co) Wm John COX, 26, farmer, Canada, Reach, s/o William & Mary COX, married Mary Ann HOWSAM, 21, Canada, Reach, d/o John & Margaret HOWSAM, witn: Franklin HOWSAM, Marsh Hill & Lizzie MOULDERSHAW, Saintfield, 4 Nov 1891 at Greenbank Reach Twp
08724-83 (Ontario Co) Thomas Henry SONLEY, 29, farmer, Brock, same, s/o Richard & Caroline SONLEY, married Millicent HOWSAM, 22, Reach, same, d/o Robert & Susanna HOWSAM, witn: Geo W. SONLEY, Pinedale & Eliza HOWSAM, Utica, 10 Jan 1883 at Reach [Souley?]
11016-97 (Ontario Co) John HOWSAM, 22, farmer, Brock Twp, Reach Twp. s/o Margaret & John HOWSAM, married Matilda NUGENT, 23, farmer's daughter, Ops? Twp, Reach Twp, d/o Hariet & Richard NUGENT, witn: Thomas NUGENT & Mary E. BAGSHAW, Reach Twp, 11 March 1897, Reach Twp
1900 US Census
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Ward 26
Howsam, Charles, Martha, Head, b. sept. 1868, age 31, married, 4 years, b. Canada, parents b. England, emigrated 1893, motorman in street
Howsam, Martha, Wife, b. Dec. 1872, age 27, married, 4 years, 2 children born/living, b. Canada, parents b. Canada, emigrated 1896
Howsam, Hillyard, Son, b. April 1897, age 3, single, b. Illinois
Howsam, Florence, Daughter, b. June 1899, age 11 months, single, b. Illinois
1910 US Census
24th Ward, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Howsam, Charles, Head, age 41, married once, 14 years, b. Canada-English, parents b. Canada-English, emigrated 1893, naturalized, motorman, street railway
Howsam, Martha, Wife, age 37, married once, 14 years, 5 children born, 4 children living, b. Canada-English, parents b. Canada-English, emigrated 1896
Howsam, Hilliard, Son, age 13, single, b. Illinois
Howsam, Florence, Daughter, age 11, single, b. Illinois
Howsam, Alberta, Daughter, age 6, single, b. illinois
Howsam, Kenneth, Son, age 2, single, b. Illinois