Lived in Manitou village in Manitoba with his wife, 2 sons (John and George), and daughter Christina, in the 1911 census. His occupation is listed as “Pool Room”

In 1916 census W1, Twp 3, Rg 7 Manitoba. Census taken June 3, 1916. There, he is listed as a farmer. He is a neighbor of Thomas Boyle and his brother Hamilton at this time.

The whole family is listed in the 1921 census, and he is listed as a farmer. They also had two other people living with them: Florence B. Beckett, age 19 from England (immigrated in 1912), and Ethel Lowry, age 21, born in Ontario. She appears to have been a school teacher.