Louisa Hore

    Louisa Hore was born on Friday, 13 June 1823 at Cornwall, England. She and James Eliphalet McMillan, son of James McMillan and Millennium Hale, were married by Reverend Mr. Thornton on Saturday, 6 February 1847 at Whitby, Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada. The notice states they were both from Oshawa. She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of James Eliphalet McMillan at Bowmanville, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada. She is listed as: Luisa McMillan, born England, Methodist, age 37, female, married. She appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of James Eliphalet McMillan at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She was recorded as: McMillan, Louisa, female, age 57, born England, W. Methodist, of English origin. She appeared on the census of Monday, 18 May 1891 in the household of James Eliphalet McMillan at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She was listed as: McMillan Louisa, female, 65, wife, born England, both parents born England, Methodist, able to read and write. She appeared on the census of April 1901 in the household of James Eliphalet McMillan at 138 Cormorant Street, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She was listed as: McMillan, Louisa, female, white, wife, married, born June 13, 1823 in England, age 77, immigrated in 1840, of English origin, Canadian, Methodist, able to read, write and speak English. Louisa and James Eliphalet McMillan celebrated their 60'th wedding anniversary, on Wednesday, 6 February 1907. An image of the newspaper article can be found here.
     Louisa died on Friday, 20 December 1907 at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, at age 84 years, 6 months and 7 days. She was buried on Sunday, 22 December 1907 in Ross Bay Cemetery, Block G, Plot 69 W 12, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.