Marjorie Florence Merrill McKinney was born 18 December 1896 in Wiarton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada. [1][2] "I have a letter that wrote to Grandma McKinney in 1907 from 150 Beatrice St. " Meryl stayed at Toronto Junction with the Dengates to go to school in 1907. [3] She was a school teacher between 1916 and 1932. She taught in the Bruce Peninsula and after 1918 in Lennoxville, Ohio, USA, then in Willoughby, where she taught Home Economics." On 14 Aug 1923, she married Denman Judd Barnes, who died June 18th, 1932 when thrown from a horse. [4][5]
Meryl married Rev. Elmer Milton Loney 14 September 1932 in Toronto, Ontario.[6] Elmer's first wife had also died that year, leaving him with two sons, aged 8 and 1. Meryl died 24 July 1995 in Toronto and was buried in Bayview Cemetery, Wiarton, Ontario. [7]
Child:
James Robert Loney was born 24 Sep 1933. He married and had a family. They lived in Richmond Hill and retired to Lion's Head.
Sources
↑ James McKinney - Mary Greenlees family Bible (J.W. Lyon: Guelph, Ontario) held by James Loney. The Bible appears to have been given to James and Mary on the occasion of their wedding.
↑ Ontario. Marriage license application, Barnes-McKinney, registration no. 6369 (1902.
↑ 1930 U.S. census, Ohio, population schedule, Willoughby, enumeration district (ED) 0034, p. 7B, dwelling 190, family 194, Myerl Barnes; digital images, Ancestry (accessed 28 Jun 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626.
↑ "Mary Florence McKinney", entry 2 of Descendants of Mary Greenlees / Shirley Daigneau.
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