Mabel Christina Welsh
ID # 4706, (1893-1979)
| Birth | Mabel Christina Welsh was born on 14 April 1893 at Lauder, Manitoba. |
| Marriage | She married William Little McKenzie, son of John McKenzie and Jane Little, on 4 October 1916 at Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario. Mrge. reg. 021998-16 Galt, Waterloo Co. William Little McKenzie, age 31, residence Galt, place of birth: Granite Hill Farm, Galt, bachelor, Customs Clerk, Presbyterian, parents John McKenzie, Jennie Little; Mabel Christina Welsh, age 23, residence Galt, birth Lauder, Manitoba, spinster, lady, Presbyterian, parents James Welsh and Christine, or Christina, Geer. Witnesses: Annie Welsh Hall. Her street address is partially obscured by a crayon mark, but appears to be 149 West Main Street South, Galt; Margaret P. McKenzie, RR 3, Galt. At Galt on 4 October, 1916. The minister's name is illegible, but he resided at 20 Albert Street in Galt. (His name will be M. B. Davidson.) |
| Death | She died on 29 June 1979 at age 86. |
| Burial | She was buried at Section 3, Mountview Cemetery, Cambridge, Ontario. |
| Note | The stone for William and Mabel is next to the stone for Mabel's parents: In memory of James Welsh/died Jan. 9, 1921/ in his 80th year/his wife/Christina Geer/died Dec. 6, 1942/in her 93rd year/Annie J. Welsh Hall/July 13, 1885-Nov 22, 62/Welsh An examination of the 1901 census at Manitoba shows that Mabel's birth date was likely April 14. The year is at variance with other information, but the 1911 census agrees with her grave inscription and so her year of birth is shown as 1893. |
| Last Edited | 23 May 2017 |