Mary Arnott1

#18070, (1865 - 1950)
FatherWilliam Arnott1 (c 1832 - 1900)
MotherDrusilla Oliver1 (1836 - 1922)
Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of William Oliver
ChartsWilliam Oliver (born ~1730) & Ann Wilson - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart

Children of Mary Arnott and Francis Lawless

Life Events

BirthMary Arnott was born on 27 Jun 1865 in Murray, Ontario.2,1
 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusMary appeared on the 1871 Census of Seymour Township, Northumberland County, Ontario with her parents. She was 7 and born in Ontario.3 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusShe appeared on the 1881 Census of Seymour Township, Northumberland County, Ontario with her parents. Mary was 15, of English origin, and born in Ontario. She did not attend school, although the next three in the family did.4 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusMary appeared on the 1891 Census of Seymour Township, Northumberland County, Ontario with her parents. She was 25, born in Ontario, father born in Ontario, mother in England, and religion Church of England.5 
MarriageShe married Francis Lawless on 28 Feb 1898 in Cambellford, Northumberland County, Ontario.
Information from registration: Francis Lawless, 27, residence Toronto, born in Baltimore, Bachelor, Clerk, mother May H Moore, father Thomas Lawless;
Mary Arnott, 31, residence Campbellford, born in Murray, Spinster, mother Druella Olivet, father William Arnott
Witnesses were Tobias Alley and Mary Alley, both of Campbellford, bride and groom both Episcopalian.1 
1901 CensusFrank and Mary appeared on the 1901 Census of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Ontario, at 28 Albert Street. Frank was 28, born 22 Dec 1872 in urban Ontario, English origin, Church of England, and was employed in a factory as an armature founder, working 12 months for $750. Mary was 35, born 27 June 1865 in rural Ontario, English, religion Church of England. They lived with their daughter Eva, age 11 months, in a one story brick house with six rooms on half an acre.2 
1911 CensusFrank and Mary appeared on the 1911 Census of North Monaghan Township, Peterborough County, Ontario. Frank was 36, born Dec 1875 in Ontario, of English origin, Methodist, and was employed as an Armature winder for C.G.E. [Canadian General Electric], working 50 weeks at 60 hours/wk for $750. Mary was 44, born June 1867 in Ontario, English origin, and Methodist. Their children were Eva M (11), Geraldine G (7), Blanche E (6), and Mary D (1.)6 
1921 CensusFrank and Mary appeared on the 1921 Census of North Monaghan Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, at 12 Frank Street. They owned their 6 room wood house and the family's religion was Church of England. Frank was 47, born in Ontario, and was an Armature Winder, earning $1600. [Western Clock Company, later Westclox, was located in Peterborough].
Mary was 52, born in Ontario, father born in Ontario, mother in England
Their children were Eva (21, clerk), Geraldine (17, clerk), Blanch (15), and Mammie (10.)7 
Photograph8
Frank & Mary Arnott Lawless
40th Anniversary, 1938
DeathMary died on 9 Jun 1950 in Peterborough, Ontario.9
 
Last Edited20 Mar 2015

Citations

  1. Ontario Marriage Registration. Lawless/Arnott, #010379-98.
  2. 1901 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Peterborough West (107), Peterborough (d-2), page 2.
  3. 1871 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Northumberland East, Seymour Township, Page 30.
  4. 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Northumberland East (123), Seymour (g-1), page 21.
  5. 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Northumberland East (98), Seymour (i-2), page 19.
  6. 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Peterborough West (113), North Monaghan (8), page 9.
  7. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Peterborough West, SD 7, Page 18.
  8. E-mails from Lois Linton to J Kolthammer.
  9. E-mails from Carell Goldney to J Kolthammer, beginning November 2008.
  10. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Eva May Lawless, (page torn, registration number missing).
  11. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Muriel Irene Lawless, #034771-02.
  12. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Gladys Geraldine Lawless, #035383-03.
  13. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Blanche Helen Lawless, #502659 (delayed registration 1970).
  14. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Mary Drusilla Lawless, delayed registration #001600, 25 July 1974.