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Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks 1874–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1874

Birth Location: Romney Township, Kent, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 16 May 1985

Death Location: Hood River, Hood River, Oregon, USA

Father: James Shanks

Mother: Margaret Simpson

Spouse(s): Montillus Hawthorne

Children(s): Everette Hawthorne

The story of Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks began in 1874 in Romney Township, Kent, Ontario, Canada. In 1920, Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks resided in Odell, Hood River, Oregon. Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks married Montillus Hawthorne, and had children including Everette Hawthorne. Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks passed away in 1985 in Hood River, Hood River, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks began in 1874 in Romney Township, Kent, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1920, Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks resided in Odell, Hood River, Oregon.
  • Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks married Montillus Hawthorne, and had children including Everette Hawthorne.
  • Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks passed away in 1985 in Hood River, Hood River, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Shanks's Ancestors

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Mary Shanks
1874–1985
Birth Place: Romney Township, Kent, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James Shanks
1824–1905
Romney Township, Kent County, Ontario, Canada
Margaret Simpson
1835–1878
Romney Township, Kent County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Robert Shanks
1797–1870
Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England
Mary MacDonald
1804–1901
Appin, Argyll, Scotland
John Simpson
1807–1893
Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Burley
1807–1851
Bishop Burton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John MacDonald
1780–1808
Mrs. MacDonald
1765–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Shanks's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth Margaret) Shanks (17 Sep 1874–16 May 1985) m. Montillus Hawthorne (03 Aug 1865–09 Jul 1952)
  1. 1. Everette Hawthorne 1921–2007

Mary Shanks's Timeline

4 Records

1874
17 Sep 1874
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks in Romney Township, Kent, Ontario, Canada
Romney Township, Kent, Ontario, Canada
1920
1920
Age 46
Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks resided here in Odell, Hood River, Oregon
Odell, Hood River, Oregon
1930
1930
Age 56
Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks resided here in Odell, Hood River, Oregon
Odell, Hood River, Oregon
1985
16 May 1985
Age 111
Death of Mary Elizabeth Margaret Shanks in Hood River, Hood River, Oregon, USA
Hood River, Hood River, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Romney Township, Kent, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Odell, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: 1942; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 1140.0.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Odell, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: T625_1494; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 856.
    [3] World Family Tree Vol. 6, Ed. 1, Tree #1398

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Odell, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: T625_1494; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 856.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Odell, Hood River, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Odell, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: T625_1494; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 856.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Odell, Hood River, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Odell, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: 1942; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 1140.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1985
    Event Place: Hood River, Hood River, Oregon, USA

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