Interesting! 1851 census of Canada East St Paul d'Abbotsford, Hyacinthe County, Canada East Jos DRAKE Farmer, born England, religion Episcopalian, age next birthday 51 Lydia DRAKE born England, religion Episcopalian, age next birthday 50 Maria DRAKE born England, religion Episcopalian, age next birthday 22 Walter DRAKE born England, religion Episcopalian, age next birthday 20 1861 census of Canada East: Montreal, Canada East Roll:C-1249, Image:15373 Joseph M DRAKE Profession, trade or calling - Apothecary, born England, religion EC, age next birthday 35, Sex Male, Married or single - S Montreal, Canada East Roll:C-1245, Image:11916 Joseph DRAKE Profession, trade or calling - Vestry clerk of Christchurch Cathedral, born England, religion C of E, age next birthday 61, Sex Male, Married or single - M Lydia DRAKE born England, religion C of E, age next birthday 6o, Sex Female, Married or single - M 1871 census of Canada St Antoine Ward, Montreal West, Quebec Roll:C-10047, Page 68 DRAKE Joseph M*, M, 43, Born England C of England, Origin English, Physician, M(arried) DRAKE Mary Ann, F, 44, Born England, C of England, Origin English, M(arried) DRAKE Mary, F, 20, Born Scotland, C of England, Origin English *Transcribed as Joseph U DRAKE Abbotsford, Rouville, Quebec Roll:C-10069, Page 16 DRAKE Joseph, M, 71, born Angleterre, religion Anglicaine, origin Anglaise, occupation Cultivateur, M(arried) DRAKE Lydia, F, 70, born Angleterre, religion Anglicaine, origin Anglaise, M(arried) DRAKE Marya, F, 41, born Angleterre, religion Anglicaine, origin Anglaise, occupation Cultivateur, M(arried) <snipped> > who was bron 1828 Paddingto and emigrated to Canada in 1845 and became an > eminent physiologist and in 1897 the "Joseph Morley Drake chair of physiology" > was created after his death in 1886 in Abbotsford, Ottawa. His father Joseph > died before 1841 and after 1841 I cannot trace his mother Lydia, sister Esther > Maria or Walter. I believe it possible they all moved to Canada. > > Problem is ancestry has very little details - no immigration records etc - and > I can't even find Joseph Morley on the censuses. > > Does anyone have any details or know where I can find details especially on > Joseph Morley. > > Thanks > > Paul