Margaret was the third child of Martin and Ellen Purtell Morris, likely born in Arthur Township, Wellington County, Ontario.[1] She was identified as 8 years old on the 1891 Canada Census.[2] By 1901, Margaret's father had died, but her family was still farming in Arthur Township, Wellington County.[3]By 1921, Margaret and her brother John and sister Mary were living in Guelph, all boarding in the same home.[4]
She married James McCormick in Guelph, Ontario, when she was about 43 years old.[5]
A Margaret McCormick is buried in Marymount Cemetery, Section D, in Guelph, where Margaret's husband is also buried.[6]. Margaret is listed as living with her brother John Morris in Guelph in 1921,[7] but John had married in 1909 and had at least two children.[8]
Margaret is listed as age 8 in the 1891 census but was listed as 1 on the 1881 Census.
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