Margaret McKenzie

ID # 4663, (1865-1943)
FatherJohn McKenzie (1815-1895)
MotherMargaret Buchanan (1823-1899)
BirthMargaret McKenzie was born on 7 March 1865. 
BaptismShe was baptized on 30 April 1865 at First Church, Galt, Waterloo County. 
MarriageShe married Robert D. Fergusson, son of Archibald Fergusson and Annie Dickie, on 5 November 1890 at Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario.
Mrge reg. 012425-90 Galt, Waterloo Co.
Robert D. Ferguson, 28, bachelor, farmer, United Presbyterian. Born and residing Clyde. Parents Arch'd and Annie Ferguson.
Margaret McKenzie, 25, spinster, United Presbyterian. Born North Dumfries, residing Galt. Parents John and Margaret McKenzie.
Witnesses J. F. McDonald, Clyde, and Margaret C. Johnston, Galt.
On 5 Nov. 1890 at Galt, by Rev. A. G. King.

Robert shows her residence as Clyde. He was almost certainly farming just outside of the village of Clyde. Clyde had a post office from 1857 to 1913, so Clyde was probably the family's postal address.
 
DeathShe died on 13 May 1943 at age 78. 
BurialShe was buried on 15 May 1943 at Section 4, Mountview Cemetery, Galt. 
NoteMaggie was baptized as Margaret McKenzie on April 30th, 1865, at First Church in Galt. See GS2987, baptisms, page 9, under 1865. This is very messily written, but still readable. It shows her as the daughter of John McKenzie.

Death reg. 037540-43 Galt, Waterloo Co.
Margaret Fergusson died May 13, 1943, at Galt. Length of stay at place of death 3 years. Residence 66 Ainslie St. N.
Widow. Born Ontario. Date of birth March 7th (year not given). Age 78. Lady. Husband Robert D. Fergusson. Parents John McKenzie, born Scotland, and Margaret Buchanan, born U.S.A. Physician N. B. Grierson.
Informant Blair Fergusson, Galt, son.
Burial MVC (Mountview Cemetery) May 15/43. 

Children of Margaret McKenzie and Robert D. Fergusson

Last Edited22 Mar 2021