Margaret Ellen Smithson

1892 - 1940  (~ 48 years)

• Name	Margaret Ellen Smithson
  Birth	Jan 1892	Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203036396
  _FGRAVE	203036396
  Death	16 Oct 1940	Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1940, Thursday October 17, The Almonte Gazette, page 8 Mrs. Thomas H. Giles People of this district were shocked to learn of the death, Wednesday morning of Mrs. Thomas H. Giles of Cedar Hill, following only a few days' illness. She was 49 years of age. Mrs. Giles was the former Margaret Ellen Smithson, a daughter of the late Samuel Smithson and his wife Margaret Loney of Darling. She was married 28 years ago, to Thos. H. Giles and has since resided on the homestead where she passed away. To this union were born three girls and four boys, namely Myrtle, Mrs. A. McDowall, Pakenham Township; Mildred, Eleanor, Harvey, James, Willard and Mervin at home. In addition to the above members of the family she is survived by her husband, three sisters and six brothers. The latter are Mrs. John Box, White Lake; Mrs. Adam Lotan, Almonte; Mrs. Wm. Nero, Arnprior; Richard and Christopher of Saskatchewan; George of Blakeney; William and James of Almonte, and John of Cedar Hill. The late Mrs. Giles was a member of St. Mark's Anglican Church, Pakenham. She took an active part in the life of her home community and was held in high esteem by a wide circle of friends. The funeral will be held from the family residence, eighth concession of Pakenham, on Friday, Oct. 18th, to St. Mark's Church, Pakenham, arriving there for service at 2 p.m. standard time. Interment will be made in the church cemetery.
  Burial	St. Mark's Anglican Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: 142 Grainger Road Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 2X0 Canada
  Person ID	I29337	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Samuel Smithson,   b. 24 May 1856, Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 1 Feb 1923, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Margaret Ann Loney,   b. 1858, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 1937 (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	1880
  Family ID	F10191	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Henry Giles,   b. 23 Dec 1867, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 29 May 1952, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	1912
  Children	1. Harvey Smithson Giles,   b. 1914, Cedar Hill, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 17 May 2001, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years)   2. Mildred "Millie" Giles,   b. 1923, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 4 Oct 2007, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)   3. Marion Elizabeth Giles,   b. Aug 1930, Cedar Hill, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 22 Sep 1933, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 3 years)   4. Mervin William Giles,   b. 17 Oct 1935, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 19 Jan 2002, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 66 years)   5. Margaret Eleanor Giles,   b. 30 Aug 1917, Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 29 Aug 1999, Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)   6. James Giles   7. Willard Giles
  Family ID	F10190	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2020

  
  

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  Birth - Jan 1892 - Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 16 Oct 1940 - Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: 142 Grainger Road Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 2X0 Canada - - St. Mark's Anglican Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth