Susan McMahon1

#20934, (1883 - )
FatherWalter McMahon1 (1852 - 1935)
MotherMary Jane Smith1 (c 1853 - 1932)
RelationshipGreat-granddaughter of Hector McLean
ChartsHector McLean & Mary McGillivray - 5 generations of descendants

Life Events

BirthSusan McMahon was born on 10 Jun 1883 in Vaughan Twp, York County, Ontario.
Information from registration: father Walter McMahon, laborer of Maple, mother Mary Jane Smith, registered 24th July 1883 by Walter McMahan, attended by Dr Cleland.1 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusSusan appeared on the 1891 Census of Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario with her parents. She was 6 years old and born in Ontario.2 
MarriageShe married Orrie Bentley on 9 Apr 1908 in Toronto, York County, Ontario.
Details from register: Orrie Bentley, age 26, birthplace Aylmer, bachelor, Barber, father Benjamin Bentley, mother Sara Pier, baptist;
Sadie McMahon, 23, birthplace Vaughan, spinster, father Walter McMahon, mother Mary Smith, presbyterian;
They were married by H A Macpherson and the witnesses were M Macpherson and E Hopley, both of Toronto.3 
Research Note Sadie is more commonly a nickname for Sarah rather than Susan but marriages for all Susan's sisters have been found and her age fits. 
1921 CensusOrrie and Sadie appeared on the 1921 Census of Toronto, Ontario, at 270 Salem Avenue. They owned their 4 room wood house. Orrie was 39, born in Ontario, parents born in Ontario, Baptist, occupation barber in a barber shop, earning $900 the previous year. Sadie was 36, born in Ontario, parents born in Ontario.4 
Last Edited30 Aug 2014

Citations

  1. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Susan McMahon, #041195-83.
  2. 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, York West (132), Vaughan (e-4), page 34 & 35.
  3. Ontario Marriage Registration. Orrie Bentley & Sadie McMahon, 1908, #001939.
  4. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Parkdale, SD 99, Page 8.