1861 Census of Canada
Name: Thos James Prouse
Age: 4
Birth Year: 1857
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1861: Mariposa, Victoria, Canada West
Religion: Christian
Film Number: C-1076-1077
Page Number: 53
Household Members:
Name Age
Thos James Prouse 4
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1871 Census of Canada
Name: Thomas James Prouse
Gender: Male
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1857
Birth Place: Ontario
Religion: Weslyan Methodist
Origin: English
Province: Ontario
District: Victoria South
District Number: 52
Division: 03
Subdistrict: Mariposa
Subdistrict Number: a
Household Members:
Name Age
Edwin Prouse 21
Julia Anne Prouse 19
John Prouse 18
Hariot Prouse 16
Thomas James Prouse 14
William George Prouse 10
Elizabeth Jane Prouse 7
Elizabeth Prouse 77
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1881 Census of Canada
Census Place: Mariposa, Victoria South, Ontario
NA Film Number: C-13242
District: 129
Sub-district: C
Division: 2
Page Number: 30
Household Number: 156
William PROUSE - M - Male - English - 61 - England - Farmer - C. Methodist
Isabella PROUSE - M - Female - English - 55 - England - C. Methodist
Thomas PROUSE - Male - English - 24 - O - Farmer - C. Methodist
William George PROUSE - Male - English - 20 - O - Son - C. Methodist
Hariett PROUSE - Female - English - 26 - O - C. Methodist
Elizabeth Jane PROUSE - Female - English - 17 - O - C. Methodist
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1901 Census of Canada
Subdistrict: Mariposa, VICTORIA (South/Sud), ONTARIO
District Number: 120
Subdistrict Number: d-3
Archives Microfilm: T-6501
Page: 5
Household #52
PROUSE Isabella - female - head - widowed - birth: Sep 17 1825 - age: 75
PROUSE Elizabeth J - female - daughter - single - birth: Nov 1 1863 - age: 36
PROUSE Thomas J - male - son - single - birth: Sep 6 1857 - age: 43
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Letter written to Crystal Dix, Thomas' future niece, prior to her wedding in 1909.

Saskatoon, Sask., May 19th, 1909
Miss Crystal Dix
Little Britain
Dear Crystal:-
I received an invitation to your wedding bu am very sorry to say I will not be able to be present but hope you it will be a bright sunshiny day for you know happy is the bride the sun shines on>
I will enclose a v for you to buy some small memento in memory of the event or spend it in anyway that will bring most pleasure and happiness to yourself.
Wishing you and -- (his dash) a long and happy life with the good things of this world and the next also
I am
Yours truly
Thos. J. Prouse
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Canada Voters Lists
Name: Thomas J Prouse
Location: Ontario
Occupation: Gentleman
Electoral District: Victoria
Year: 1935

Canada Voters Lists
Name: Thomas Prouse
Location: Ontario
Occupation: Retired
Electoral District: Victoria
Year: 1940

Canada Voters Lists
Name: Thomas J Prouse
Location: Ontario
Occupation: Retired
Electoral District: Victoria
Year: 1945
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Name: Thomas James Prouse
Gender: Male
Age: 87
Birth Date: 2 Sep 1857
Birth Place: Mariposa
Death Date: 26 May 1945
Death Place: Lindsay, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
Father: Prouse William
Mother: Isabella William
Certificate Number: 034032