Searle & McGinn Family History

Henry William Searle
Father: Joseph Searle (1819 - 1883) Mother: Mary Ann Trim (1825 - About 1951)
Birth: 8 Jun 1845 in the Township of Hope, Durham County, Upper Canada
Siblings: George (1844 - 1915), Joseph (1848 - 1900), Samuel Trim (1849 - 1879) Half Siblings: (Mother - Isabella McGowan/Cummins) Mary Isabella (1855 - 1919), John Wesley (1865 - 1940); (Mother - Jane McKee/Orton) James S. (1868 - before 1880), Elisabeth SJ ("Jennie", 1873 - 1935), David R. (1877 - 1885)
Death: 31 May 1925 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Burial: 3 Jun 1925 in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Margaret Cahill
Father: Thomas Cahill (1806 - Between 1850 and 1860) Mother: Mary Sullivan (1808 - 1883)
Birth: 15 Jul 1843 in Toronto, Upper Canada
Siblings: Mary (1838 - 1862), Elizabeth (1848 - 1935)
Death: 12 Mar 1920 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Burial: 16 Mar 1920 in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Biography
The Family of Henry William Searle and Margaret Cahill

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1861 Canada Census - Margaret Cahill (18) lived in the Township of Guelph, Wellington County, Canada West.
1861 Canada Census - Henry Sorrel (16), a labourer, lived in the Township of Guelph, Wellington County, Canada West, with his father Joseph Sorrel and his second wife Isabella Sorrel, both of whom reside out of town limits in Georgetown.
1866 Tax Assessment Roll for the Township of Eramosa, Wellington County, Canada West. Henry Sorrel, 20, worked as a labourer and was on the First Class Service Militia Roll.
1867 January 07 - Marriage record of Barnabas Gibson and Elizabeth Cahill, the sister of Margaret Cahill. The marriage was witnessed by Henry Searle (recorded as "Serall").
1867 November 18 - Marriage record of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill. Henry Searle, 22, son of Joseph Searle and Mary Ann Trim, married Marg. Cahill, 22, daughter of Thomas Cahill and Mary Sullivan in the city of Guelph. Mary Sullivan, mother of Margaret, was a witness.
1871 Canada Census - Henry Searl (26, a labourer), his wife Margaret (26), and their two children Elizabeth (2) and Joseph (3/12), lived in the City of Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada.
1872 Tax Assessment Roll for the Town of Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Henry Searl, in the Statue Labour section for the East Ward, 25, on the D. Allan Farm, with 1 cow and 1 hog.
1874 Tax Assessment Roll for the Township of Eramosa, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Henry Searles, a farmer, aged 28, with 6 people total in the family, living on the the property of William Hawkins. 40 of 50 acres on the farm are cleared, $1200 of total value (real, personal, property, and taxable income), and total livestock count of 5 cattle, 6 sheep, 1 hog, and 2 horses.
1875 Tax Assessment Roll for the Township of Eramosa, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Henry Searl, a farmer, aged 29, with 6 people total in the family, living as a tenant on the the property of William Hawkins. 40 of 50 acres on the farm are cleared, $1431 of total value (real, personal, property, and taxable income), and total livestock count of 10 cattle, 4 sheep, 5 hogs, and 2 horses.
1876 Tax Assessment Roll for the Township of Eramosa, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Henry Searle, a farmer, aged 30, with 7 people total in the family, living as a tenant on the the property of William Hawkins. 40 of 50 acres on the farm are cleared, $1400 of total value (real, personal, property, and taxable income), and total livestock count of 10 cattle, 5 sheep, 1 hog, and 2 horses.
1878 Tax Assessment Roll for the Township of Eramosa, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Henry Searle, a farmer, aged 32, with 8 people total in the family, living as a tenant on the the property of William Hawkins. 40 of 50 acres on the farm are cleared, $1530 of total value (real, personal, property, and taxable income), and total livestock count of 8 cattle, 1 sheep, 3 hogs, and 2 horses.
1880 October 11 - Newspaper article taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury and Advertiser, Volume XIV, Issue No 78, Page 1. Here is a transcription of the article. ABUSIVE LANGUAGE “Henry Searle was charged with using abusive language towards a neighbor and was fined $2 and $4.45 costs.”
1881 Canada Census - Henry Searle (36, now a farmer) and his wife Margret (36) lived in the Township of Pilkington, Centre Wellington, Ontario, Canada with their 7 children: Elizabeth (12), Joseph (10), Mary F (9), Emerentia (7), Cecilia (5), Margret (3), and George H. (1).
1884 Tax Assessment Roll for Marden, the Township of Nichol, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Henry Searle, a farmer, aged 38, with 10 people total in the family, living as a tenant on the the property of J. Heffernan. 65 of 117 acres on the farm are cleared, $2750 of total value (real, personal, property, and taxable income), and total livestock count of 12 cattle, 9 sheep, 5 hogs, and 4 horses.
1884 November 17 - Birth record of Arthur Samuel Thomas Searle, born in the Township of Nichol, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Son of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill.
1885 Tax Assessment Roll for Marden, the Township of Nichol, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Henry Searle, a farmer, aged 39, with 11 people total in the family, living as a tenant on the the property of John Heffernan. 75 of 117 acres on the farm are cleared, $2700 of total value (real, personal, property, and taxable income), and total livestock count of 11 cattle, 4 sheep, 3 hogs, and 5 horses.
1885 June 14 - Marriage record of George Searle, son of Joseph Searle and Mary Ann Trimm, and Annie Elizabeth White in the City of Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. One of the witnesses to the marriage was George's brother, Henry Searle, of Nichol Township.
1885 November 05 - Newspaper article taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury and Advertiser, Volume XIX, Issue No 44, Page 4. Here is a transcription of the article, with the Searle and McGinn children highlighted. R. C. SEPARATE SCHOOL, NICHOL. “The following is the report of the monthly written examination of the R.C. Separate School, Nichol. The figures after each name shows the percentage obtained. 4th class, Emma Halley 74, Cassie O'Sullivan 65. 3rd class, Nora O'Sullivan 94, Annie O'Sullivan 84, Tena O'Sullivan 80, Theresa O'Sullivan 76, Mary Searle 73, Charlie Halley 66, Mary O'Sullivan 65, Frank Finegan 58, Wm. Barrett 50. 2nd class, Fasken 94, Cecilia Searle 80, Rose Finegan 65, Matilda Barrett 61, John O'Sullivan 54. 1st class, Jas. O'Sullivan 91, Rose Keating 78, Felix McGinn 71, Jenette Cameron 76, Chas. Cameron 63, James McGinn 58, Phebe Heffernan 52. Prizes were awarded for good conduct and regular attendance. Good conduct-girls, Maggie Fasken and E. Halley. Boys, Charlie Halley and F. Finegan. Regular attendance, Dominick Halley and Matilda Barrett.”
1887 September 30 - Newspaper article taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury and Advertiser, Volume XXI, Issue No 63, Page 1. Here is a transcription of the article. “Mr. Henry Searle, formerly of Puslinch, who has been on the Heffernan farm, Nichol, has leased Mr. John McGinnes' farm in Guelph Township, and Mr. K. Brown, Puslinch, has leased the Heffernan farm.”
1889 February 20 - Birth record of John William Leo Searle, born in the Township of Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Son of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill.
1891 Census of Canada - Henry Searle (46, a farmer) and his wife Margaret (45) lived in the Township of Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada, with and their 10 children: Elizabeth (22), Joseph (20), Mary (18), Emerentia (17), Cecelia (15), Maud (13), Harry (11), Rose (9), Arthur (6), and John (2).
1899 October 3 - Marriage record of Emerentia Searle and Edward J. Moran, married in Elora, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Emerentia, 25, of Pilkington Township, is the daughter of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill. One of the witnesses to the marriage was Emerentia's sister, Cecilia, of Guelph.
1901 Canada Census - Henry Searle (55, a farmer) and his wife Margaret (57) lived in the Township of Pilkington, Wellington Centre, Ontario, Canada, with 5 of their children: Elizabeth (31, a dressmaker), J Arthur (16), C. Marie (25), Rose (19), and John W (13).
1904 May 11 - Marriage record of Rose M. Searle, daughter of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, and James P. McCann, in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Rose's residence is listed as Guelph Township, and her father, Henry, who is a witness, has his residence listed as Elora.
1904 May 11 - Newspaper article taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury and Advertiser, Page 4. Here is a transcription of the article. McCANN - SEARLE “A very happy event took place this morning at 8 o'clock, at the Church of Our Lady, when Rose Matilda, youngest daughter of Mr. Henry Searle, of Guelph township, was united in marriage to Mr. James P. McCann, of Oustic. The bride entered the church leaning on the arm of her father, and met the groom at the altar. The bridesmaid was Miss Eliza McCann, sister of the groom, while Mr. Harry Searle, brother of the bride, attended the groom. The bride and bridesmaid each carried a beautiful white prayer book and pearl rosary. The bride was dressed in champagne voile, with lace trimming and a hat of white chiffon, while her going-away gown was a suit of green pamacloth. The bridesmaid was dressed in a pretty gown of crepe de chene with trimmings of applique and lace. After the mass, which was celebrated by Rev. Father O'Loane, the happy couple adjourned to the residence of the bride's parents, where all partook of a sumptuous repast. Only the immediate frends of the bride and groom were present. Mr. and Mrs. McCann left on the three o'clock train for Hamilton, Niagara Falls and points east. The bride received many presents, which go to show the esteem in which the young lady was held by her many friends, who join in wishing the young couple many years of happiness. Mr. and Mrs. McCann will be at home to their friends on June 1st, in Eramosa, where they will take up [residence.]”
1911 Canada Census - Henry Searle (66, a farmer) and his wife Margaret (67) lived in the Township of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, with 2 of their children: Joe (40, a farmer) and Maud (33).
1911 November 24 - Marriage record of William Leo Searle, son of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, and Pearl Edith Wilson, daughter of David Wilson and Elizabeth Elliott, both of Toronto and married in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
1912 October 2 - Death record of Emma Moran, wife of Edward J. Moran, daughter of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill. Emma died following the birth of her daugther, Mildred Emmerentia Moran, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.
1915 July 10 - Obituary of George Searle, brother of Henry William Searle, taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury and Advertiser, Page 4. Here is a transcription of the article. The Late Mr. George Searle “The death occurred yesterday, following a lengthy illness, of Mr. George Searle, at his home, on Ontario street. The lat Mr. Searle was one of Guelph's old citizens, who is known through a wide district in this community. He was born in Darlington township in 1844, being a son of the late Joseph Searle and Mary Ann Trimm. After the death of the mother in 1855, the family moved to Guelph, where they have since lived. The late Mr. Searle served some years with Mr. Nickason, the butcher, of Eramosa, then coming to Guelph, where he learned the baker trade under Mr. Andrew Armstrong. Since 1879 he has conducted a business of his own on Ontario street. Deceased was married twice, first to Ellen McEllistrum, and after her death to Mrs. Annie Monaban of Buffalo. The members of his first family who survive are: Norman of Hamilton, Mrs. Wm Atril of Buffalo, and George of Guelph, and of the second family Mrs. Edward Heffernan, John Henry and Mrs. Kane of this city, also one brother, Mr. Henry Searle of Guelph township, and two grandsons at the front. Deceased was a member of Branch No. 90 Chosen Friends, and a member of the St. Vincent De Paul Society. The funeral will take place on Tuesday morning at 8.30 o'clock to the Church of Our Lady, thence to the R. C. Cemetery.”
1915 Oct 27 - Marriage record of Arthur Samuel Thomas Searle, son of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, and Isabella McGinn, daughter of John McGinn and Isabella Healy, both born in Guelph and now living in Glen Avon, Saskatchewan. They were married in the Holy Rosary Cathedral in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, with the brides brother, William McGinn, as one of the witnesses.
1920 March 12 - Death notice taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury and Advertiser, Page 6. Here is a transcription of the article. SEARLE “At Guelph Township on March 12th, 1920, Margaret Cahill, beloved wife of Henry Searle. Funeral notice later.”
1920 March 13 - Death and funeral notice taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury and Advertiser, Page 6. Here is a transcription of the article. SEARLE “At Guelph Township on March 12th, 1920, Margaret Cahill, beloved wife of Henry Searle. Funeral will take place from her late residence, Guelph Township, on Tuesday morning, leaving the house at 8:30 for Requiem Mass at the Church of Our Lady at 10 o'clock, thence to R. C. Cemetery.”
1920 Mar 12 - Death record of Margaret Searle in the Township of Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Born in Toronto on July 14th, 1846, daughter of Thomas Cahill. Informant is her husband, Herny Searle, R. R. #4 Guelph. Buried March 16, 1920. Cause of death is listed as senile arterial changes, which had lasted years.
1920 March 16 - Newspaper article about the funeral of Margaret Cahill, taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury and Advertiser, Page 4. Here is a transcription of the article. “The remains of the late Mrs. Henry Searle, who passed away on Friday last at her home in Guelph Township, were laid to rest this morning in the R. C. Cemetery. The funeral left her late residence at 9 o'clock, arriving at the Church of Our Lady at 10 o'clock, where requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev. Fr. F. W. Doyle, S.J. Rev. Fr. Quirk, S.J., officiated at the grave. The funeral was largely attended, and the many spiritual offerings testified to the popularity of the deceased. The pallbearers were three sons, Joseph, Harry, and William Searle; two sons-in-law, James McCann and Edward Moran, and one grandson, Edward Moran, Jr.”
1920 March 17 - Obituary for Margaret Cahill, taken from the Guelph Evening Mercury and Advertiser, Page 5. Here is a transcription of the article. OBITUARY - Mrs. Henry Searle. "The death occurred of Mrs. Henry Searle, on March 12th, at the family residence, Guelph township, after a severe illness of two months, borne with Christian patience and fortitude. The deceased's maiden name was Margaret Cahill and was married fifty-two years ago. Hers was a kindly and loving nature, deeply devoted to her family. Besides the sorrowing husband, she leaves to mourn her loss, four sons and five daughters. Joseph at home, William of Guelph, Harry of Mortlach and Arthur of Moose Jaw, Sask; Elizabeth of Elora, Sr. M. Mildred, St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Cecilia of Detroit, Mrs. J. McCann, Eramosa, and Maud at home. One daughter, Mrs. Edward Moran, predeceased her seven years ago. One sister, Mrs. B. Gibson, of Guelph, also survives. The funeral took place Tuesday morning to the Church of Our Lady, where requeim high mass was sung by Rev. Father Doyle, S. J. Then all that was mortal of the dear, departed soul was laid to rest in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, where the services were conducted by Rev. Father Quirk. The pallbearers were her three sons, Arthur, William, and Joseph; Edward and Carleton Moran, and James McCann. The family have the sympathy of the entire community in their sad bereavement."
1920 November 29 - Death record of Mary Mildred Searle, daughter of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill. Mary died of chronic interstitial nephritis, which she suffered for 2.5 years, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.
1920 November 29 - Death notice for Sister M. Mildred Searle, taken from the Guelph Evening Mercury and Advertiser, Page 6. Here is a transcription of the article. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY - SEARLE "At St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, on Monday, November 29, 1920, Sister M. Mildred Searle, daughter of Mr. Henry Searle, Guelph Township. Funeral Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock, from above address, Hamilton."
1920 December 4 - Obituary for for Sister Mildred Searle, taken from the Guelph Evening Mercury and Advertiser, Page 6. Here is a transcription of the article. Death of Sister Mildred Searle. "St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, lost one of its most valued members on November 29th, when death claimed Sister Mildred, after an illness of almost one year. Deceased was a daughter of Mr. Henry Searle, of Guelph Township, and entered the Community of St. Joseph's about twenty-one years ago. For the last seventeen years she has been actively connected with St. Joseph's Hospital, where her unfailing devotion of duty made her hosts of friends. She is survived by her father, four sisters and four brothers. The funeral was held from St. Joseph's Chapel on Wednesday morning, thence to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, where interment took place, and was largely attended by sorrowing relatives and friends."
1920 December 18 - Obituary for for Sister Mary Mildred Searle, taken from The Catholic Record, London, Ontario, Volume XLII, Issue No. 2201, Page 8. Here is a transcription of the article. OBITUARY - Sister Mary Mildred Searle "In the death of Sister Mary Mildred Searle, which occurred at St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, on Monday, Nov. 29th, the Community of the Sisters of St. Joseph lost a very devoted member. Her illness of several months duration was sanctified by the spirit of perfect abandonment to God's Holy Will and the patient endurance of suffering. Sister Mildred entered the Novitiate on March 19, 1900, and for the past seventeen years ministered to the needs of the sick at St. Joseph's Hospital. A kind and sympathetic disposition made her work a labour of love. The charity with which she was animated increased until life's close and the deceased religions will ever be remembered as one whose generosity in God's service knew no bounds. Requiem Mass was celebrated on Wednesday, Dec. 1st, in the Hospital Chapel by Reverend G. Cassidy. Reverend A. J. Leyee, Reverend F. Hinchey, Reverend W. Goodwin and Reverend F. McReavy were present. Reverend P. Ma[l]oney officiated at the service in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. The deceased is survived by her father, Mr. H. Searle of Guelph Township; two brothers and four sisters. R.I.P."
1921 Canada Census - Henry Searle (76, a farmer), his son Joseph (52, also a farmer), his daughter Maud (44), and his granddaughter Mildred Moran (8), lived in the Township of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
1925 May 31 - Death record of Henry William Searle, son of Joseph Searle and Mary Ann Trimm, died in Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Henry died of arterio sclerosis and pneumonia.
1925 June 24 - The will of Henry William Searle, scanned from the Guelph Public Libary.
Grave of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, Block F, (Row 9), Section 69, Graves 34 and 35, in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Henry and Margaret's daughter Cecelia is buried right next to them (grave 33), and 3 of their other children are buried near them in the same row: Joseph and Margaret (grave 17), and Elizabeth (grave 16). Grave Marker Inscription MARGARET CAHILL WIFE OF HENRY SEARLE DIED MAR.12, 1920 AGED 75 YRS HENRY SEARLE DIED MAY 31 1925 AGED 80 YRS SEARLE
1925 July 11 - Obituary for Mr. Henry Searle, taken from The Catholic Record, London, Ontario, Volume XLVII, Issue No. 2439, Page 8. Here is a transcription of the article. OBITUARY - Mr. Henry Searle "After an illness of five months Mr. Henry Searle passed away his late residence, Guelph Township on May 31st, 1925, one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of the district. He was born at Brockville, Ont., June 8, 1845, coming to Guelph at an early age where he remained the greater part of his life, settling on the farm in Guelph Township twenty-one years ago. Deceased was married to Margaret Cahill in 1867. Of that union ten children were born. His wife and two daughters, Mrs. Edward Moran, and Sister Mildred of St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, predeceased him some years ago. His was a kindly and home loving nature and will be sadly missed in the home. He embraced the Catholic faith at an early age, was a devoted member of the Church of Our Lady, Guelph, also a member of the Holy Name Society. He passed to his eternal reward on the Feast of Pentecost fortified by the rites of Holy Mother Church. The funeral took place on Wednesday morning, to the Church of Our Lady where High Requiem Mass was sung by Rev. Father Synnott and was largely attended. Rev. Father Quirk officiated at the grave. May his soul rest in peace."
1940 April 23 - Death record of Arthur Samuel Thomas Searle, son of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, who died at the Providence Hospital in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan of a cerebral hemorrhage, hypertension, and auricular fibrillation.
1940 November 16 - Death record of Cecelia Marie Searle, daughter of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, died at her home at 130 Cambridge St, Guelph of myocardial failure, congestion, and apoplexy. Her sister, Elizabeth Searle, whom she lived with, provided the information on the form.
1940 November 18 - Death and funeral notice for Cecilia Searle, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle, taken the Guelph Daily Mercury, Pg 13. Here is a transcription of the article. SEARLE, CECILIA, M., REG. N: "At her late residence, 130 Cambridge street, on Saturday, November 16, 1940, Cecilia Marie Searle, Reg. N., daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle. Funeral on Tuesday, November 19th, from above address at 8:40 a.m. to the Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 9 o'clock, D.S.T. Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery."
1940 November 18 - Obituary for Cecilia Marie Searle, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle, taken the Guelph Daily Mercury, Volume 87, Issue No. 121, Page 3. Here is a transcription of the article. MISS C.M. SEARLE DIES FOLLOWING LENGTHY ILLNESS "Following an illness of two and one-half years, Miss Cecilia Marie Searle, Reg. N., died at her home, 130 Cambridge Street, on Saturday. Miss Searle was born in Guelph, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle. As a young woman she went to Detroit, where she trained as a nurse, graduating from St. Mary's Hospital in that city. During the first World War she served overseas as a member of the American Red Cross nursing staff. Miss Searle was also a past president of the St. Mary's Hospital Alumnae, Detroit. A member of the congregation of the Church of Our Lady, the late Miss Searle was active in the affairs of the Confraternity of the Holy Family, and the League of the Sacred Heart. Surviving are three sisters, Miss Elizabeth Searle, Guelph; Miss Margaret Searle (Maud), of Guelph Township; Mrs. James McCann, Hillsburg; and three brothers, Harry Searle, Mortlach, Saskatchewan; William Searle, Guelph, and Joseph Searle, Guelph Township. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning from the home, 130 Cambridge Street, to the Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 9 o'clock, daylight saving time. Interment will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery."
1943 August 22 - Death record of Elizabeth Searle, daughter of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, who died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Guelph from myocardial failure. She lived at 130 Cambridge St in Guelph, and her niece Mrs William Smith (Mildred Moran) provided the information on the form.
1943 August 23 - Death and funeral notice for Elizabeth Searle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle, taken from The Guelph Daily Mercury, Pg 13. Here is a transcription of the article. SEARLE, ELIZABETH "At St. Joseph's Hospital on Sunday, August 22nd, 1943, Elizabeth Searle, eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle. Resting at her late residence, 130 Cambridge Stree. Funeral on Wednesday, August 35, to Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 10 o'clock. Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery."
1943 August 24 - Obituary for Elizabeth Searle, daughter of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury, Volume 90, No. 45, Pg 3. Here is a transcription of the article. ELIZABETH SEARLE TAKEN BY DEATH "Death came to Miss Elizabeth Searle, 130 Cambridge Street, Sunday evening at St. Joseph's hospital where she had been ill for a short time. The daughter of the late Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, she was born in Puslinch township. For ten years she lived in Elora where she operated a dressmaking shop. During the last twenty years Miss Searle had been a resident of this city. She attended the Church of Our Lady and was a member of the Confraternity of the Holy Family. Surviving are three brothers, Joseph, Guelph Township; William of this city; and Harry, Mortlach, Sask.; and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph McCann, Hillsburg; and Miss Maude Searle, Guelph Township. Fourteen nieces and twelve nephews also survive. Remains are resting at her late residence, 130 Cambridge Street. The funeral will be held tomorrow at the Church of Our Lady, when Requiem High Mass will be celebrated at ten o'clock. Interment will be made in St. Joseph's Cemetery."
1946 November 11 - Death record of Margaret Searle, daughter of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, who died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Guelph from myocardial failure. Her sister, Mrs Rose McCann, provided the information on the form.
1946 November 12 - Obituary for Margaret Josephine Searle, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle, taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury, Page 9. Here is a transcription of the article. Lived Here 40 Years Miss M. Searle Dead "Miss Margaret Searle, R.R. 4, Guelph, died yesterday at St. Joseph's Hospital after an illness of two years. Born in Pilkington township, Miss Searle had lived at R.R. 4, Guelph, for more than 40 years. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle. SURVIVORS She is survived by one sister, Mrs. James McCann, of Guelph, and three brothers, William, of Guelph, Joseph, of Guelph township, and Harry, of Mortlach, Saskatchewan. Remains rest at the Gilbert MacIntyre funeral home until Wednesday when funeral will be held to the Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 10 o'clock. Interment will be at St. Joseph's Cemetery."
1956 October 17 - Obituary for William John Searle, son of Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, taken from the Guelph Daily Mercury, Page 17. Here is a transcription of the article. William Searle Dies In City At Age Of 69 "A retired moulder, William John Searle died suddenly Tuesday at his residence 74 Northumberland street. He was in his 69th year. A native of Guelph, he has resided here all his life and was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle. He was alos married in Guelph more than 45 years ago to Edith Wilson of Goderich, who predeceased him by 19 years. Mr. Searle was employed by Taylor Forbes as a moulder for 30 years. He also was employed by Armco Drainage. He was an active soccer player when he was young. FUNERAL He is survived by three sons, Fred and Cecil, of Guelph and Roy of Toronto. Also surviving is a sister, Mrs. Rose McCann, Guelph and a brother Harry, Mortelack, Sask. There are 14 grandchildren. The body is resting at the Gilbert MacIntyre Funeral Home until Friday when it will be taken to the Church of Our Lady for a requiem high mass at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Marymount Cemetery."

Henry William Searle and Margaret Cahill