Emigrated from Ireland to Dummer Township, Peterboro County, Upper Canada (Ontario), 1834.
Margaret (48) was recorded in the Census of Canada West, 1851, living in Burleigh and Dummer Township, Peterborough, with her husband James, a farmer, and five children.[1]
In the 1871 Canadian census, Margaret is living with her daughter Matilda Dewart in St. James ward, Toronto, Ontario [2]
She died in 1874 and was buried at Norwood-Asphodel Cemetery, Norwood, Ontario.[3]
↑ Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1871 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. ear: 1871; Census Place: St James Ward, Toronto East, Ontario; Roll: C-9972; Page: 1; Family No: 1 1871 Canada Census
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228809377/margaret-dewart: accessed 31 January 2024), memorial page for Margaret Hartley Dewart (6 May 1798–27 Oct 1874), Find a Grave Memorial ID 228809377, citing Norwood-Asphodel Cemetery, Norwood, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by yurrelative (contributor 49558165).
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