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John Wallace
Margaret Shaver
Mary Wallace
(1847-1909)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John Colquhoun Jr.

2. Alexander Kirk

Mary Wallace 2

  • Born: 12 Dec 1847, <Scotland>
  • Marriage (1): John Colquhoun Jr. on 13 Feb 1877 in Williamsburgh Twp (South Dundas), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada 1
  • Marriage (2): Alexander Kirk on 18 Mar 1870 in Free Presbyterian Church, Lunenburg, Osnabruck Twp (South Stormont), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
  • Died: 17 Jan 1909, Roxborough Twp (North Stormont), Stormont, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada at age 61 3

   Another name for Mary was Mary Kirk.

  Research Notes:

Second wife of John Colquhoun Jr. She, too, was a widow at the time of marriage and John was her second husband.

  Death Notes:

Cause of death cerebral apoplexy, 2 days.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence, 1877, Williamsburgh Twp (South Dundas), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.

• Census: Canada, 31 Mar 1901, Dundas, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada. 4 Household:
Mary Colquhoun, head, F, 53, Ontario, Widowed, Scotch, Presbyterian
Edna Colquhoun, daughter, F, 116, Ontario
Jean Colcuhoun, daughter, F, 23, Ontario
Grace Colquhoun, daughter, F, 21, Ontario
Edith Colquhoun, daughter, F, 19, Ontario

• Residence: Consignment 7 Lot 24, 1909, Williamsburgh Twp (South Dundas), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada. 3


Mary married John Colquhoun Jr., son of John Colquhoun Sr. and Agness McKellar, on 13 Feb 1877 in Williamsburgh Twp (South Dundas), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.1 (John Colquhoun Jr. was born on 24 Feb 1819 in Dumbarton, West Dumbartonshire, Scotland, died on 27 Nov 1896 in Williamsburgh Twp (South Dundas), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada and was buried in Colquhoun Cemetery, Colquhoun, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.)


  Marriage Notes:

Ceremony performed by Presbyterian minister J. W. Chesnut, witnessed by John's brother James Colquhoun of Williamsburg.

Mary next married Alexander Kirk, son of Robert Kirk and Janet Aikins, on 18 Mar 1870 in Free Presbyterian Church, Lunenburg, Osnabruck Twp (South Stormont), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada. (Alexander Kirk was born about 1848 and died before 1877.)


Sources


1 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMN2-TFT : accessed 19 January 2016), John Colquhoun and Mary Kirk, 13 Feb 1877; citing registration , Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, Archi. Cit. Date: 19 Jan 2016.

2 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "Ontario Marriages, 1800-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLPG-33Q : accessed 19 January 2016), Alexander Kirk and Mary Wallace, 18 Mar 1870; citing Free Presbyterian,Lunenburg,Stormont,Ontario; FHL microfilm 928,968. Cit. Date: 18 Jan 2016.

3 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6QY-NQX : 25 June 2015), Mary Colguhoun, 17 Jan 1909; citing Roxborough, Stormont, Ontario, yr 1909 cn 28190, Archives. Cit. Date: 21 Nov 2016.

4 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "Canada Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH2N-X56 : accessed 19 January 2016), Mary Colquhoun, F, Dundas, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 11, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa. Cit. Date: 19 Jan 2016.


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