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1 1881 Canadian Census (Arthur, Wellington North County, Ontario, Canada). Repository: Latter Day Saints Family Search. Surety: 3. Lists James Harcourt (age 55, b. Ireland), widower, and children William (age 15, b. Ontario), Stephen (age 13, b. Ontario), Richard Herbert (age 11, b. Ontario) and Margaret (age 9, b. Ontario), living in Arthur, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada. Also in the household are James' son-in-law Francis Steddick (age 20, b. Ontario, German), wife Catherine [Harcourt, James' daughter] Steddick (age 21, b. Ontario, Irish) and Humpry Desmond (age 63, b. Ireland), whose relationship [if any] is unclear. James, Francis and Humpry are all listed as "shoemakers."

2 1900 US Census (District 167, Seney, Schoolcraft County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists James Harcourt (age 37, b. Nov 1862, Canada), wife Nellia (age 27, b. Nov 1872, MI) and children Nellia (age 9, b. Apr 1891, MI), Hurst (age 4, b. Apr 1896, MI), Vernon (age 1 mos, b. May 1900, MI) and Bernice (age 1 mos, b. May 1900, MI), living in Seney, Michigan. Also in the household is James' sister, Magia [Margaret] Harcourt (age 27, b. May 1873), and "niece" Ester Harcourt (age 14, b. Apr 1886, MI) [may be Margaret's child, or child of another sibling]. James is listed as a "day laborer," and indicates that he came to the U.S. in 1883 and was naturalized. Living next door is James' brother, Richard Harcourt, and his family.

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