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Maud Alena Smith 1881 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Chatham, Kent County, Ontario

Death Date: 13 Mar 1969

Death Location: Chatham, Kent County, Ontario

Father: Chas Smith

Mother: Johanna Escott

Spouse(s): William Mackness

Children(s): Hazel Mackness, Sherley Mackness, Clayton Mackness, Esther Mackness, Jean Mackness, William Mackness, Annie Mackness, Marvin MacKness, Murray Mackness

Born in 1881 in Chatham, Kent County, Ontario, Maud Alena Smith was the child of Chas Snowden " Charles" Smith and Johanna Escott. In time, Maud Alena Smith married William G Mackness, and they raised a family that included Hazel W Mackness, Sherley G Mackness, Clayton Eugene Mackness, Esther Rosina Mackness, Jean Eileen Mackness, William Warren Mackness, Annie Wynetta Mackness, Marvin Escott MacKness and Murray George Mackness. Maud Alena Smith died in Chatham, Kent County, Ontario in 1969.

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Parents

Chas Smith
1846 – 1922
Birth Location: Chatham, Kent County, Ontario
CS
Johanna Escott
1851 – 1929
Birth Location: Cutcombe, Somerset, United Kingdom
JE

Spouses(s)

William Mackness
1880 – 1951
Birth Location: Chatham, Ontario, Canada
WM

Children(s)

Hazel Mackness
1908 – 2009
Birth Location: Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
HM
Sherley Mackness
1910 – 2000
Birth Location: Ontario
SM
Clayton Mackness
1912 – 1996
Birth Location: Chatham Ont. Canada
CM
Esther Mackness
1913 – 2008
Birth Location: Chatham Ont. Canada
EM
Jean Mackness
1915 – 2009
Birth Location: Kent, Ontario, Canada
JM
William Mackness
1916 – 1921
Birth Location: Chatham Ont. Canada
WM
Annie Mackness
1917 – 1918
Birth Location: Chatham Ont. Canada
AM
Marvin MacKness
1920 – 1921
Birth Location: Chatham Ont. Canada
MM
Murray Mackness
1922 – 2009
Birth Location: Chatham Ont. Canada
MM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent County, Ontario
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, 1901 Census of Canada, Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1891; Census Place: Camden, Bothwell, Ontario; Roll: T-6324; Family No: 67

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Camden, Bothwell, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Camden, Bothwell, Ontario; Roll: T-6324; Family No: 67

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Camden, Bothwell, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: , Kent East, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 13 - Chatham, Kent East, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1957
    Event Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tp of Chatham
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 128

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Mar 1969
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent County, Ontario
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Darrell, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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