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Mary Jane (Forsyth) Dice (1882 - abt. 1967)

Mary Jane "Minnie" Dice formerly Forsyth
Born in Caledonia, Haldimand, Ontario, Canadamap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 20 Apr 1899 in Midland, Michigan, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 84 in Michigan, United Statesmap
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Biography

Mary Jane (Minnie) Forsyth was born 6 Ap;ril 1882 in Haldimand. Ontario, Canada. Jer parents were William Forsyth and Emily Andrews. [1] [2][3]

She immigrated from Canada to the U.S. soon after her birth. [4]

Minnie (age 17), daughter of Wm Forsyth, married Archie Diec on 20 April 1899 in Midland, Midland, Michigan, United States.[3]

Children

  1. Olive Rebecca Dice B: 1900 D.1900 [5]
  2. Maggie May Dice Millhisler B: 1902 D. 1963 [6]
  3. Pearl W. Dice B: 1907 D: 1948 (a son) [7]
  4. Lawrence A Dice B. 1917 D: 2009 [8]


In the 1920 census Minnie (age 37) was the wife of Arthur Dice in Homer, Midland, Michigan. Living with them are Pealier Dice, age 13 and Lawrence Dice age 2 [9]

In the 1930 census Minnie (age 48) was the wife of Arthur Dice in Homer, Midland, Michigan, United States. Living with them are 2 children Pearlie W. Dice, age 23 and Lawrence A dice age 12[4]

In the 1940 census Minnie (age 58) was the wife of Arthur Dice in Homer, Midland, Michigan. Living with them their 2 children, Pearlie age 34 and Lawrence age 23 [10]

In the 1950 census Minnie (age 68) was the widowed mother of Lawrence A Dice in Homer, Midland, Michigan, United States.[11]

Minnie and Art Dice are found in a directory in 1953 in Midland, Michigan, United States.[12]


Mary died in 1967 and was buried in Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States. Minnie's son Pearlie Dice died on 20 April 1948 in Homer, Midland, Michigan, United States.[13] [2]

Research Notes

A photo of this family is found in an Ancestry.com tree. https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/3233216/person/-756691450/gallery?galleryPage=1

Sources

  1. Birth: "Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916"
    Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 53; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry Record 8838 #1558778 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Mary Jane Forsyth; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 6 Apr 1882; Birth Place: Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada; Father: William Forsyth; Mother: Emiley Andrews.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
    URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #168662160
    Ancestry Record 60525 #136330295 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Mary Jane Dice; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 6 Apr 1882; Birth Place: Caledonia, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada; Death Date: 1967; Death Place: Michigan, United States of America; Cemetery: Homer Township Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Has Bio?: N; Father: William Forsythe; Mother: Emily Forsythe; Spouse: Arthur Dice; Children: Lawrence Arthur Dice Maggie Mae Millhisler Olive Rebecca Dice Pearlie William Dice.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Marriage: "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952"
    Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 66; Film Description: 1899 Mecosta-1899 Washtenaw
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry Record 9093 #3047321 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Minnie A Forsyth; Gender: Female; Race: White; Age: 17; Birth Date: abt 1882; Birth Place: Canada; Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1899; Marriage Place: Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA; Residence Place: MT Haley Township; Father: Wm Forsyth; Spouse: Archie Diec; Record Number: 854.
  4. 4.0 4.1 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Homer, Midland, Michigan; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340747
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry Record 6224 #105906709 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Minnie A Dice; Birth Year: abt 1882; Gender: Female; Race: White; Age in 1930: 48; Birthplace: Canada; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Homemaker?: Yes; Home in 1930: Homer, Midland, Michigan, USA; Map of Home: Homer, Midland, Michigan; Dwelling Number: 113; Family Number: 121; Age at First Marriage: 17; Attended School: No; Able to Read and Write: Yes; Father's Birthplace: Scotland; Mother's Birthplace: Canada; Language Spoken: English; Immigration Year: 1882; Naturalization: Naturalized; Able to Speak English: Yes;
    Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
    Arthur Dice 53 Head
    Minnie A Dice 48 Wife
    Pearlie W Dice 23 Son
    Lawrence A Dice 12 Son.
  5. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
    URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #167606058
    Ancestry Record 60525 #134822291 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Olive Rebecca Dice; Birth Date: 11 Jul 1900; Birth Place: Homer Township, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Death Date: 12 Dec 1900; Death Place: Homer Township, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Cemetery: Homer Township Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Has Bio?: N; Father: Arthur Dice; Mother: Mary Jane Dice.
  6. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
    URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #126811938
    Ancestry Record 60525 #80959848 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Maggie Mae Millhisler; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 1 Jun 1902; Birth Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Death Date: 19 Jun 1983; Death Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Cemetery: Memorial Gardens Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Has Bio?: N; Father: Arthur Dice; Mother: Mary Jane Dice; Spouse: Charles Elmer Millhisler; Children: Jean Ann King Charles J Millhisler Evelyn Cross.
  7. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
    URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #168662278
    Ancestry Record 60525 #136330382 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Pearlie William Dice; Birth Date: 8 Apr 1906; Birth Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Death Date: 20 Apr 1948; Death Place: Homer Township, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Cemetery: Homer Township Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Has Bio?: N; Father: Arthur Dice; Mother: Mary Jane Dice.
  8. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
    URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #124462151
    Ancestry Record 60525 #73505944 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Lawrence Arthur Dice; Birth Date: 15 Sep 1917; Birth Place: Homer Township, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Death Date: 2 Apr 2000; Death Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Cemetery: Homer Township Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America; Has Bio?: Y; Father: Arthur Dice; Mother: Mary Jane Dice; Spouse: Virginia Ruth Dice.
  9. 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Homer, Midland, Michigan; Roll: T625_785; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 255
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry Record 6061 #68548247 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Minnie A Dice; Age: 37; Birth Year: abt 1883; Birthplace: Canada; Home in 1920: Homer, Midland, Michigan; Residence Date: 1920; Race: White; Gender: Female; Immigration Year: 1884; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital Status: Married; Spouse's Name: Arthur Dice; Father's Birthplace: Scotland; Mother's Birthplace: Canada; Native Tongue: English; Able to Speak English: Yes; Naturalization Status: Naturalized; Able to read: Yes; Able to Write: Yes;
    Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
    Arthur Dice 42 Head
    Minnie A Dice 37 Wife
    Pearlie W Dice 13 Son
    Lawrence A Dice 2 Son.
  10. 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Homer, Midland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01790; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 56-5
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry Record 2442 #84578390 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Minnie Dice; Respondent: Yes; Age: 58; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882; Gender: Female; Race: White; Birthplace: Canada English; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Home in 1940: Homer, Midland, Michigan; Map of Home in 1940: Homer, Midland, Michigan; Street: Cross Road; Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Midland, Michigan; Residence in 1935: Rural, Midland, Michigan; Resident on farm in 1935: Yes; Citizenship: Naturalized; Sheet Number: 15A; Attended School or College: No; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade; Weeks Worked in 1939: 0; Income: 0; Income Other Sources: No;
    Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
    Arthur Dice 63 Head
    Minnie Dice 58 Wife
    Pearlie Dice 34 Son
    Laurence Dice 23 Son.
  11. 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
    United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Homer, Midland, Michigan; Roll: 418; Sheet Number: 7; Enumeration District: 56-5
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry Record 62308 #180139857 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Minnie A Dice; Age: 68; Birth Date: abt 1882; Gender: Female; Race: White; Birth Place: Canada, Other; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Homer, Midland, Michigan, USA; Street Name: West On M 20; House Number: 117; Dwelling Number: 74; Farm: No; Acres: No; Citizenship: Yes; Occupation Category: Keeping House; Worked Last Week: No; Seeking Work: No; Employment Status: No;
    Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
    Lawrence A Dice 32 Head
    Minnie A Dice 68 Mother.
  12. 1953 Directory: "U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995"
    Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry Record 2469 #1300728045 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Minnie Dice; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1953; Street Address: Rd 8; Residence Place: Midland, Michigan, USA; Spouse: Art Dice; Publication Title: Midland, Michigan, City Directory, 1953.
  13. Death of son Pearlie Dice: "Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952"
    Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    Ancestry Record 60872 #752785278 ($, accessed 13 November 2022)
    Name: Minnie Forsyth; Gender: Female; Birth Place: Canada; Spouse: Arthur Dice; Child: Pearlie Dice.




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