Mary Smith^{[1, 2]}

1809 - 1883  (74 years)

• Name	Mary Smith
  Born	1809	, Scotland   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mary Morton
  Name	Mary Morton
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	United Presbyterian
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	C. Presbyterian
  Died	20 Apr 1883	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  	Cause: Cause: Hepatitis with Liver Complications (3 months)
  Buried	23 Apr 1883	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  Residence	1884	North Dumfries Concession 08 Lot 29, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-117650
  Person ID	I117650	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Robert Morton,   b. 1812, , Scotland ,   d. 10 Jun 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Martha Guthrie   2. James Morton,   b. Dec 1837,   d. Feb 1843, , Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 5 years)   3. Elizabeth Morton,   b. CALC 17 Apr 1840, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Aug 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 88 years)   4. John Morton,   b. 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jul 1898, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   5. Annabella Morton,   b. 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mary Morton,   b. 1850, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Dec 1921  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F30988	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Robert Morton,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Mary Morton,   b. 1850, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Dec 1921  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F281854	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Funeral Notice. Died, on Friday, 20th inst., at 2 o'clock A.M.., Mary Smith, Relict of the late Robert Morton aged 77 years. You are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral on Monday the 23rd inst., at 2 p.m., from her late residence to the place of interment, New Cemetery, Ayr. Ayr, April 20th, 1883. Recorder Print, Ayr. Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies _________________ On Friday, 20th inst., at 2 o'clock, a.m., at Ayr, Mary Smith, relict of the late Robt. Morton, aged 77 years. Galt Reporter Apr 27 1883 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 8793 (1884), Morton-McFadden. John Morton, farmer of North Dumfries, Birth Place: N Dumfries Age: 40 Estimated birth year: abt 1844 Father Name: Robert Morton Mother Name: Mary Smith Spouse Name: Mary Ellen Mcfadden, residence Blenheim, Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim Spouse Father Name: James Mcfadden Spouse Mother Name: Margaret Ragan Marriage Date: 28 May 1884 Marriage Location: Oxford, Blenheim [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11781-85. Alexander R. Robson, 42, occ. Missionary, b. North Dumfries, res. South Dumfries, son of John Robson and Isabella Laurie, mar. Mary Morton, 36, b. North Dumfries, res. Same, daughter of Robert Morton and Mary Smith, Witness(s): John Maus and Margaret Guthrie, both of S. Dumfries, 16 June 1884 at North Dumfries [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 19. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of Mary Smith Morton," 20 Apr 1883. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 23. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . [Front/Northeast] John Morton/ 1841 - 1898/ Gone Home./ also his wife/ Mary Ellen/ McFadden/ 1859 - 1936/ Daughter/ Margaret Jean/ Babcock/ Born May 25, 1982/ Died June 28, 2011/ Morton [Right/Northwest] Norman R. Morton/ Apr. 15, 1885/ Oct. 27, 1967/ his wife/ Harriet King/ Jan. 12, 1878/ Nov. 17, 1974/ Father/ George Hamilton/ Babcock/ Born May 27, 1886/ Died Feb. 4, 1951 [Back/Southwest] James/ son of/ Robert & Mary/ Morton/ born Dec. 1837/ died Feb. 1843/ Mother/ Elizabeth Mary/ Morton Babcock/ Born Feb. 18, 1887/ Died June 6, 1989/ Babcock [Left/Southeast] In/ Remembrance/ of/ Robert Morton/ who died/ June 10, 1881;/ also his wife/ Mary Smith,/ who died/ Apr. 20, 1883 [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 21.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1809 - , Scotland Residence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Hepatitis with Liver Complications (3 months) - 20 Apr 1883 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 23 Apr 1883 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1884 - North Dumfries Concession 08 Lot 29, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth