Mae Isabella MAGEE^[1]

1872 - 1930  (57 years)

• Name	Mae Isabella MAGEE  [2, 3, 4]
  Born	14 Aug 1872	Brant Co., Ontario   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Buried	Jun 1930	Ridgeway Cemetery, Bertie Twp., Ontario   [5]
  Died	5 Jun 1930	Ridgeway, Bertie Twp., Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I1574	Jay Moore Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	James Jenks MOORE           b. 7 Sep 1829, Bertie Twp., Ontario           d. 13 Dec 1910, Ridgeway, Bertie Twp., Ontario  (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	Adopted
  Mother	Ann BURGESS           b. 8 May 1839, London, England           d. 26 Jun 1918, Ridgeway, Bertie Twp., Ontario  (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	Adopted
  Married	17 May 1865	Haldimand Co., Ontario   [2]
  Family ID	F566	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henry Brown EMERSON           b. 9 Sep 1849, USA           d. 1 Feb 1913  (Age 63 years)
  Married	20 Nov 1911	Ridgeway, Bertie Twp., Ontario   [2]
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2014
  Family ID	F568	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1901 Ontario Census record District: ON WELLAND (#123) Subdistrict: Bridgeburg (Village) b Page 16 16 153 Emerson Mary E. F Wife M May 21 1855 45 Note that middle initial and birth date differs from date in Carol Morre's research. Is this the same person or a second wife? ========================================= In the obituary of James Jenks Moore. a Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Magee and a Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Magee of Buffalo attend the funeral. Could either of these be the natural parents of Mary Isabella Magee? =========================================== From Sally MacDonald Hammond: email Jul 30, 2005 Mary Isabella Magee as a child of James Jenks Moore and Ann Burgess. Mary Isabella is the daughter of George Magee and Mary Jane Burgess. Mary Isabella's mother died when she was 6 years old and she lived with the Moore's. Her sister Margaret Elizabeth Magee went to live with her aunt Margaret Burgess McDonald in North East, Pa. "Maggie" Magee is buried in the North East Cemetery in the McDonald plot. Burgess family.... Ann b 1829 d.1918 married James Moore John Elizabeth married George Gamble Margaret Jemime Sutherland Burgess b.1836 d.1922 married James McDonald James Burgess b 1837 Mary Jane b1839 d. 1878 Married George Magee Isabella abt1840 Married William Magee Margaret and James McDonald are my great grandparents. As you can see, my name is spelled MacDonald. Due to a riff in the family, some spell it different. The original spelling is Mac!!! =============================================== Obituary June 19, 1930 Mae I. Emerson Mrs. Mae I. Emerson (nee Magee), 59, died in her home at Ridgeway Sunday, after several hours illness. She was born in Brantford, Ont., and at the age of four years was adopted by her aunt Mrs. James Moore of Ridgeway, with whom she lived until her marriage to Harry Emerson, Ridgeway merchant, who died about fourteen months ago. She was organist in Memorial United Church for several years, also of All Saints Anglican church, of which she was a member. She was a member of Carillon chaper O.E.S., and Queen Victoria Rebekah lodge. Surviving are two sisters, Miss Margret Magee, North East, Pa., and Mrs. Charlotte Pickard, Ridgeway; three brothers, Rev. W. D. Magee, St. Catharines, Charles and George Magee, Buffalo. A brother and sister predeceased her. The funeral service was conducted at her late residence, Dominion Street at 2 p.m., Wednesday, standard time, by Rev. Wm. Brewer, Hamilton, former pastor of All Saints' church, Ridgeway, with interment in Ridgeway cemetery. =========================================

  
  

• Sources

  [S90] GEDCOM file from Robert Wayne Shewman, compiled by Robert Wayne Shewman. [S91] Moore - Carol Moore's (nee Lowry) research. [S160] Hammond, Sally MacDonald, EMAIL JUL 30, 2005 (Reliability: 3). [S135] Obituary, JUNE 19, 1930 (Reliability: 3). [S135] Obituary.