Mary A McMahon1
#23104, (1879 - 1941)
| Father | Walter McMahon1 (1852 - 1935) |
| Mother | Mary Jane Smith1 (c 1853 - 1932) |
| Relationship | Great-granddaughter of Hector McLean |
| Charts | Hector McLean & Mary McGillivray - 5 generations of descendants |
Life Events | |
| Birth | Mary A McMahon was born on 24 Mar 1879 in Vaughan, York County, Ontario.2,3 |
| (with Parents) 1881 Census | Mary A McMahon appeared on the 1881 Census of Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario with her parents. She was 2 years old and born in Ontario.1 |
| (with Parents) 1891 Census | Mary appeared on the 1891 Census of Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario with her parents. She was 12 years old and born in Ontario.4 |
| Marriage | She married William John Pilson on 11 Aug 1897 in Richmond Hill, York County, Ontario. Details from register: William Pilson, 20, residence Vaughan, birthplace Woodbridge, bachelor, farmer, father Elijhah Pilson, mother Jennie Baxter; Mary McMahon, 18, residence Vaughan, birthplace Vaughan, spinster, father Walter McMahon, mother Mary Smith; They were married by Rev James A Grant, Methodist, and the witnesses were Charles McCanaghy and Elizabeth Palmer, both of Richmondhill.2 |
| (Widowed) Death | Her husband William died on 29 Apr 1908.5 |
| Marriage | Mary A McMahon married Thomas Chatburn on 1 Dec 1909 in Toronto, York County, Ontario. Details from register: Thos Chatburn, Blacksmith, bachelor, age 41, Presbyterian, residence Maple Ont, father Jas Chatburn, silk weaver, mother Elizb Meadows; Polly Pilson, housekeeper, widow, 30, Methodist, residence Maple Ont, father Walter McMann, farmer, mother Mary Smith; They were married by Andrew T Taylor and the witnesses were J Sullivan and Margaret Smith, Toronto.6 |
| 1911 Census | Thomas and Mary appeared on the 1911 Census of Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, at Lot 21 Concession 3. Thomas was 44, born in England in June 1866, immigrated in 1897, occupation Blacksmith. Mary was 31, born in March 1880 in Ontario. The children in the household were George Chatburn (4 months old) and 4 children surnamed Pilson - Gladis (10), Lester (7), Houston (7), and Irene (3.)7 |
| 1921 Census | Thomas and Mary appeared on the 1921 Census of Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, at WP Lot 27 Concession 3. They owned their 6 room frame house. Thomas was 50, born in England, as were his parents, Mary was 43, born in Ontario, parents born in Ontario Their children were Lester (17) and He--ton (17.)8 |
| Death | Mary died on 10 Oct 1941.3 |
| Burial | She was buried in Maple United Cemetery, York County, Ontario. Gravestone inscription (photo of stone is online): CHATBURN William Pilson Oct 31, 1878 - Apr 28, 1908 Euston Pilson Nov 24, 1903 - July 8, 1929 Mary McMahon Pilson Mar 24, 1879 - Oct 10, 1941 wife of Thomas Chatburn June 28, 1863 - Dec 3, 1955.3 |
| Last Edited | 30 Aug 2014 |
Citations
- 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, York West (136), Vaughan (e-3), page 5.
- Ontario Marriage Registration. William Pilson & Mary McMahon, 1897, #016117.
- Website Find A Grave. Chatburn gravestone, Maple United Cemetery, Ontario.
- 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, York West (132), Vaughan (e-4), page 34 & 35.
- Ontario Death Registration. William John Pilson, 1908, #002655.
- Ontario Marriage Registration. Thomas Chatburn & Polly Pilson, 1909, #004641.
- 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, York Centre, SD 29, Page 10.
- 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario,York West, SD 12, Page 9.