Mary Jane Porter (1866-1940)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Alexander MacMichael Thurrott Achsah Myrtle Thurrott+ Basil Thurrott Hazen Porter Thurrott Dr. Elizabeth Thurrott Lois Rebecca Thurrott Harry Alexander Thurrott William Ernest Thurrott Dr. John Carruthers Thurrott Mary Thurrott Malcolm Thurrott Evan Roberts Thurrott Thomas Dow Thurrott Donald Thurrott Mary Jane Porter 3 Born: 8 Dec 1866, New Brunswick, Canada 4 5 Marriage: Alexander MacMichael Thurrott on 28 Sep 1887 in Salmon Creek, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada 1 2 Died: 1940 aged 74 6 Buried: Redbank, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada 6   Noted events in her life were: • Education: at Normal School. 7 • Occupation. 7 • Alt. Birth, 1867. 3 6 • Census, 1901, Canning, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. 4 • Census: Canadian, 1911, Canning, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. 5 Mary married Alexander MacMichael Thurrott, son of John Thurrott and Mary Morton, on 28 Sep 1887 in Salmon Creek, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada.1 2 (Alexander MacMichael Thurrott was born on 16 May 1855,3 8 died in 1920 9 and was buried in Redbank, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada 9.)

1 Daniel F. Johnson, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Newspaper Vital Statistics," database, Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics (http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats : accessed 31 Jan 2009), Newspaper record of Alexander Thurrott and Mary Jane Thurrott.

2 Eleanor Wilson Graham and John Currie MacMichael, West Branch Days (1826 - 1989) (Sackville, New Brunswick: The Tribune Press Ltd., 1989), 70.

3 Robert F. Fellows, "Genealogies (First Families) at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Canada," p. 58; report to Provincial Archives New Brunswick, Sixth Edition Jan 2006; Source listed in Genealogies (First Family): MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS: Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick, pages 273-274.

4 Library and Archives Canada, "1901 Census of Canada Indexing Project," database, Automated Geneology (http://www.automatedgenealogy.com : accessed 2 Nov 2009), Census record for Mary Jane Porter Thurrott.

5 Library and Archives Canada, "1911 Census of Canada Indexing Project," database, Automated Genealogy (http://automatedgenealogy.com/census11/ : accessed 10 Jan 2010), Census record for Mary Jane Porter Thurrott; New Brunswick, Sunbury & Queens County, Canning.

6 New Brunswick Provincial Government, "Provincial Archives of New Brunswick," database, New Brunswick Cemeteries (http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NBCemeteries/?culture=en-CA : accessed 2 Nov 2009), Cemetery record for Mary Jane Porter Thurrott.

7 Eleanor Wilson Graham and John Currie MacMichael, West Branch Days (1826 - 1989) (Sackville, New Brunswick: The Tribune Press Ltd., 1989), 71.

8 Eleanor Wilson Graham and John Currie MacMichael, West Branch Days (1826 - 1989) (Sackville, New Brunswick: The Tribune Press Ltd., 1989), 46.

9 New Brunswick Provincial Government, "Provincial Archives of New Brunswick," database, New Brunswick Cemeteries (http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NBCemeteries/?culture=en-CA : accessed 2 Nov 2009), Cemetery record for Alexander MacMichael Thurrott.