Elizabeth was born in 1896 to John Farthing and Amy Hewings. [1] She married Peter Mackenzie in 1920. [2] They had, at least, one child.
"We are sorry to report the death on Saturday last of one of our highly esteemed residents in the person of Mrs. John Farthing, after a three years illness, which was borne with great Christian fortitude and patience. Her funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon when her body was laid to rest in St. George's Cemetery, Pickering. The deceased, who was in her 67th year, was a native of Devonshire, England, but came to Canada immediately after her marriage, Mr. Farthing having resided in Canada for three or four years prior to their marriage. They settled on the fifth concession of Pickering, where they remained for seventeen years. They then moved to Atha, where they have ever since resided. She is survived by a sorrowing husband, two sons and one daughter. Robert George, at home, Arthur John, of Markham Township and Mrs. Mackenzie, of Toronto, and also two grand-daughters, Miss Muriel Mackenzie, of Toronto, and Miss Marjorie Farthing, of Markham." [3]
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