Elizabeth Macey

F, b. 12 September 1816 or 17 September 1816, d. 11 October 1908
FatherJames Macey
MotherAnn (?)
Married NameHer married name was (Macey) Wills. 
Birth*Elizabeth Macey was born on 12 September 1816 or 17 September 1816 at Southsea, Hampshire, England.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11  
BaptismShe was baptized on 23 April 1834 at Portsea, Hampshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived in 1838 at Gould Garden, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.12 
Marriage*She married Henry Lawrence Wills, son of Lawrence Wills and Sarah Hersey, on 19 April 1838 at Unitarian Chapel, High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The wedding party included James Hersey Wills and James [?]ry.12 
Occupation*Elizabeth Macey was a dressmaker in 1841 at Newchurch, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.2 
Residence*She and Henry Lawrence Wills lived between 1841 and 1842 at Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.2,13,14 
(Member of household) CensusElizabeth (Macey) Wills appeared on the census of 1841 as a member of the household of John Lewis at Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.2 
ResidenceElizabeth (Macey) Wills and Henry Lawrence Wills lived in 1846 at 13 Gold Street, Southsea, Hampshire, England.15 
(Informant) BirthElizabeth (Macey) Wills was listed as an informant on the birth certificate of William George Wills on 24 April 1846 or 25 April 1846 at 13 Gold Street, Southsea, Hampshire, England.15,3,4,5,16,17,18,19,20,21,22 
ResidenceElizabeth (Macey) Wills and Henry Lawrence Wills lived in 1849 at 13 Grovesnor Street, Southsea, Hampshire, England.23 
(Informant) BirthElizabeth (Macey) Wills was listed as an informant on the birth certificate of Laurence Hersey Wills on 17 February 1849 at 13 Grovesnor Street, Southsea, Hampshire, England.23 
ResidenceElizabeth (Macey) Wills and Henry Lawrence Wills lived in 1849 at 22 Steel Street, Southsea, Hampshire, England.24,25 
ResidenceElizabeth (Macey) Wills and Henry Lawrence Wills lived in 1851 at 4 Sackville Street, Southsea, Hampshire, England.26,3 
(Informant) BirthElizabeth (Macey) Wills was listed as an informant on the birth certificate of Sarah Elizabeth Wills on 26 February 1851 at 4 Sackville Street, Southsea, Hampshire, England.26,3,4 
Census*Elizabeth (Macey) Wills appeared on the census of 1851 as the wife of Henry Lawrence Wills at Sackville Street, Southsea, Hampshire, England.3 
ResidenceElizabeth (Macey) Wills and Henry Lawrence Wills lived in 1854 at Duchess Street [north side], Toronto, Canada West, British Colonial America.27 
Property-Sell*Henry Lawrence Wills and Elizabeth (Macey) Wills sold 25 Waterloo Street, Mitchell, Perth, Canada West, British Colonial America, on 12 January 1857 to Henry James Sawyer for £50.28 
Property-Mortgage*Henry Lawrence Wills and Elizabeth (Macey) Wills mortgaged 155 St. George Street, Mitchell, Perth, Canada West, British Colonial America, 12 January 1857 to Joseph Keterson for a loan of £57 2s 8d.29 
CensusElizabeth (Macey) Wills appeared on the census of 1861 as the wife of Henry Lawrence Wills at Mitchell, Perth, Canada West, British Colonial America.4 
CensusElizabeth (Macey) Wills appeared on the census of 1871 as the wife of Henry Lawrence Wills at Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada.5 
CensusElizabeth (Macey) Wills appeared on the census of 1881 as the wife of Henry Lawrence Wills at Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada.6 
CensusElizabeth (Macey) Wills appeared on the census of 1891 as the wife of Henry Lawrence Wills at Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada.7 
CensusElizabeth (Macey) Wills appeared on the census of 1901 as the wife of Henry Lawrence Wills at Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada.8 
Death*Elizabeth (Macey) Wills died on 11 October 1908 of "senility" at Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada.9,11,10 
Burial*She was buried in 1908 at Woodland Cemetery, Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada.11

Family

Henry Lawrence Wills b. 12 Jul 1818, d. 22 Sep 1902
Marriage*She married Henry Lawrence Wills, son of Lawrence Wills and Sarah Hersey, on 19 April 1838 at Unitarian Chapel, High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The wedding party included James Hersey Wills and James [?]ry.12 
Children
Last Edited31 Oct 2024

Citations

  1. [S4427] Winchester Diocese, "Portsea: St Mary Bishops' Transcripts [1740-1835]," p. 87, entry no. 691, Elizabeth Macey, 23 Apr 1834; imaged, "Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921," database and images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/… : accessed 24 Mar 2024), image 87 of 148; citing 21M65/F8/211/24 held by the Hampshire Archives and Local Studies.
  2. [S4425] 1841 census of England, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Newchurch, p. 1, John Lewis household; digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 24 Mar 2024); citing Class: HO107; Piece: 406; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Newchurch; County: Hampshire; Enumeration District: 10; Page: 1; Line: 22; GSU roll: 288806.
  3. [S5331] 1851 census of England, Hampshire, Portsea Island, Landport, p. 23, Henry Wills household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 31 Oct 2024); citing Class: HO107; Piece: 1659; Folio: 612; Page: 23; GSU roll: 193565-193566.
  4. [S5332] 1861 census of Canada West, Perth, Mitchell, population schedule, district 02, p. 16, lines 28-32, Henry L Wills household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 31 Oct 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll C-1065.
  5. [S5333] 1871 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 29, subdistrict e, division 01, p. 20, dwelling 75, family 75, H L Wills household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 31 Oct 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll C-9939.
  6. [S5334] 1881 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 171, subdistrict G, division 1, p. 5, family 21, Henry L. Wills household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 31 Oct 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll C_13271.
  7. [S5335] 1891 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 108, p. 32, family 159, Henry L Wills household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 31 Oct 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll T-6363.
  8. [S5336] 1901 census of Canada, Perth (South/Sud), Ontario, population schedule, district 105, subdistrict 2, p. 2, dwelling 10, family 11, Henry L Wills household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 31 Oct 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll T-6491.
  9. [S4673] Ontario Registrar General, Registrations of Deaths, 1869-, Elizabeth Wills registration no. 023478 (11 Oct 1908); digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 19 May 2024); citing microfilm MS 935, roll 138, Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
  10. [S4693] "Had Passed Ninety Years," Stratford Daily Herald, 13 Oct 1908, p. 1.
  11. [S4674] Find a Grave, digital images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 May 2024), photograph, memorial # 203033861, gravestone for Elizabeth (Macey) Wills (11 Oct 1908), Woodland Cemetery, Mitchell, Perth, Ontario.
  12. [S4565] England, marriage certificate for Henry Laurance Wills and Elizabeth Mascey, 19 Apr 1838; citing 08/369/6, Isle of Wight registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  13. [S4566] England, birth certificate for Henry James Wills, born 02 Nov 1842; citing 8/213/117, Isle of Wight registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  14. [S4567] Bible Christian Ministers, Isle of Wight Circuit, "Register of Baptisms [1837-1860]," unpaginated, entry no. 121, Henry James Wills, 27 Nov 1842; imaged, "Isle of Wight, England, Methodist Registers, 1813-1937," database and images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/15660:5215 : accessed 29 Apr 2024), images 64-65 of 287; citing MDR/10 held by the Isle of Wight Record Office.
  15. [S4569] England, birth certificate for William George Wills, born 24 Apr 1846; citing 07/156/131, Portsea Island Union registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  16. [S5337] 1881 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 171, subdistrict G, division 1, p. 3, family 13, William G. Wills; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 1 Nov 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll C_13271.
  17. [S5338] 1891 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 108, p. 44, family 232, William Willes household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 1 Nov 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll T-6363.
  18. [S5339] 1901 census of Canada, Perth (South/Sud), Ontario, population schedule, district 105, subdistrict 1, pp. 1-2, dwelling 11, family 11, William G Wills household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 1 Nov 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll T-6491.
  19. [S5340] 1911 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 111, subdistrict 32, p. 1, family 11, W G Wills household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 1 Nov 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm roll T-20393.
  20. [S5341] 1921 census of Canada, Perth South, Ontario, population schedule, district 117, subdistrict 22, p. 19, dwelling 146, family 147, William George Wills household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 1 Nov 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada Series RG31.
  21. [S4483] Ontario Registrar General, Registrations of Deaths, 1869-, William George Wills registration no. 028832 (6 Jun 1929); digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 14 Apr 2024); citing microfilm MS 935, roll 374, Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
  22. [S4484] Main Street United Church (Mitchell, Ontario), "Register of Baptisms [1905-1948], Marriages [1905-1950] and Burials [1905-1943]," 2013.258L, Box 6 (oversized), File 1, unpaginated, burial entry for Wm G. Wills, 09 Jun 1929; United Church of Canada Archives, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  23. [S4570] England, birth certificate for Laurence Hersey Wills, born 17 Feb 1849; citing 7/179/435, Portsea Island Union registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  24. [S4571] England, death certificate for Lawrance Hersey Wills, died 18 Jul 1849; citing 7/155/58, Portsea Island Union registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  25. [S4572] Portsea Island General Cemetery Co., "Burial Register [1831-1849]," unpaginated, entry no. 7566, Laurance Hersey Wills, 19 Jul 1849; imaged, "Hampshire, Portsmouth Burials," database and images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript : accessed 30 Apr 2024), image 419 of 428; citing G/PGC4/1 held by the Portsmouth History Centre.
  26. [S4568] England, birth certificate for Sarah Elizabeth Wills, born 26 Feb 1851; citing 7/145/123, Portsea Island registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  27. [S4695] Toronto (Ontario). Assessor, "Assessment Roll for the Ward of St. David, City of Toronto, 1854," unpaginated, titled "Duchess Street, North Side", entry no. 263, Henry L. Wills, Tailor; imaged, "Canada, Ontario Tax Assessment Rolls, 1834-1899," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6Z3Q-6QL5 : accessed 25 May 2024), image 61 of 425; citing FHL digital film 008481735 of original records in the City of Toronto Archives, reference Fonds 200, Series 612, File 112.
  28. [S4669] Mitchell, Ontario, A Memorial of Deed with Dower, instrument no. MIT221, Lot 1, Park Lot No. 21 (east half) (1857), Henry Lawrence Wills and his wife, Elizabeth Wills to Henry James Sawyer, 12 Jan 1857; "Ontario Land Property Records Portal" > "PERTH (LRO 44)" > "Documents" > "Instruments, Plans and Evidence", digital images (for a fee), ONLAND - Ontario Land Registry Access (https://www.onland.ca : accessed 19 May 2024).
  29. [S4668] Mitchell, Ontario, A Memorial of Indenture of Bargain & Sale by Way of Mortgage, instrument no. MIT220, Lot 1, Park Lot No. 21 (1857), Henry Lawrence Wills and his wife, Elizabeth Wills to Joseph Keterson, 12 Jan 1857; "Ontario Land Property Records Portal" > "PERTH (LRO 44)" > "Documents" > "Instruments, Plans and Evidence", digital images (for a fee), ONLAND - Ontario Land Registry Access (https://www.onland.ca : accessed 19 May 2024).