Humphrey Littlejohns Genealogy and Family History Notes

Christening Source Information:
Batch No.: C050231
Dates: 1558 - 1837
Source 0916805
Call No.: 0916805
Type: Film
Printout Call No.: 0933201
Type: Film
Sheet: 00

1851 United Kingdom Census - View Census
Enumeration district: Marystow Tavist
County: Devonshire
Address: Holster Yard, Tavist
Surname: Littlejohn
Forename: Humphry
Relationship: Head
Marriage status: Married
Age at census: 23
Gender: M
Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
Place of birth: Ashwater, Devonshire, England
Reference: 1884 299 6
0721003
Family number: 901324

Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Name: Humphrey Littlejohn
Year: 1871
Age: 45
Place: Ontario
Source Publication Code: 1823.27
Primary Immigrant: Littlejohn, Humphrey
Annotation: Date and place of census. Census films are available from the National Archives of Canada in Ottawa. Place of birth, religion, ethnicity, occupation, district, subdistrict, division, and page number of original record are also provided.
Source Bibliography: ELLIOTT, BRUCE S. Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario: Peterborough, Victoria. Toronto: Ontario Genealogical Society, 1988. 266p.



Thanks to Colleen for the above photo of a dresser brought from England and passed down through the generations to her.

1871 Census of Canada
film C9980, 52 Victoria Co S, B-1 Ops Township,
Page 47, Line 12, Dwelling 169, Family 169, 15 April 1871
Littlejohn
Humphrey Male, 45, married, Farmer
Harriet Female, 46, married
Ascot Male, 23, Farmer
William Male, 21, Farmer
John Male, 19, Farmer
Ann C? Female, 17
Henry? Male, 15
Mellissa Female 11
Emanuel Male 9
Sam’l Male 7
James Male 6
Thomas Male 4
Albert Male 2
Thomy Male, 8/12 Aug

1881 Census of Canada View Census
Ops twp., Victoria Co.,
(film C-13242, C-1, pg 124)
Humphrey Littlejohn, 54, born England, Bible Christian, farmer wife Harriett, 54, born England children:
Mary Jane 25,
W. M. 21,
Samuel 20,
James 18,
Thomas 16,
Albert 13,
Thornley 11 (all born in Ontario)
with them: William Metheral, 82, born England
Census Place: Ops, Victoria South, Ontario, Canada
Source: FHL Film 1375878 NAC C-13242 Dist 129 SubDist A Div 2 Page 11 Family 41
Humphry Littlejohn
Sex M
Marr M
Age 54
Origin English
Birthplace England
Occ: Farmer
Religion Bible Christian


Bible Christian Chapel
Cambridge St.
Lindsay, Ontario
Fall 2004

Thanks to Roger & Sher Leetooze for the Chapel photo.

North Dakota Naturalization Records:
Name: Littlejohn, Humphrey
Country: England
Date: 8/14/1891
Page: 054
Volume: D-7
Papers: 1st
County: Pembina
Comments:

Name: Littlejohn, Humphrey
Country: England
Date: 6/15/1898
Page: 356
Volume: F-20
Papers: 2nd
County: Pembina
Comments:

Littlejohn: Humphrey and Harriett

Humphrey Littlejohn married Harriett Metheral. In 1889, they moved to Glasston, North Dakota, from Lindsay, Ontario to settle on a homestead of 160 acres.

"Poet's Corner"
Lampman, Saskatchewan
Page 727



Thanks to Colleen for the above photo.

Littlejohn: Humphrey and Harriett

Humphrey Littlejohn and Harriett Metheral were married November 2, 1847 in the County of Devon, Parish of Sourton by the Banns Rites and Sermon, by the Church of England. John Cole was the assistant. They were married in the presence of John Warton and Martha Sowton, Oakhampton district. This information was taken from a certified copy of the General Register Office of Somerset House, London. The couple left England, sailed from Plymouth with their five children to make their home in Opps Twp in 1856. Their family of ten sons and three daughters consisted of: Arscott, William, John, Celena, Henry, Mary, Emmanuel, Mallissa, Samuel, James, Thomas, Albert and Thornley

The Littlejohn Book of Memories and Records
By L. Mae Littlejohn Seattle, Washington

Humphrey Littlejohn

Humphrey Littlejohn died from a paralytic stroke on Wednesday of last week at the residence of his son, Albert Littlejohn, four miles east of Glasston, aged 72 years. He was buried in Glasston on Friday.

St. Thomas Times
St. Thomas Pembina County
North Dakota
Friday May 5, 1899





More About Humphrey Littlejohns:
Burial: 29 April 1899, Glasston Cemetery, Glasston, Pembina County, North Dakota, USA
Christening: 07 December 1828, Ashwater, Devon, England
Cause of Death: Paralytic stroke

Census images and headstone photos sent by Myrna.

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