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Isabelle Holmes (1850 - 1939)

Isabelle Holmes
Born in New Brunswick, Canadamap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 89 [location unknown]
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Biography

Isabelle was born circa 1850 in Halcolmb, New Brunswick. She was a daughter of James Holmes and and Catherine (Wedden) Holmes.[1]

She married Duncan MacTavish on July 27, 1869 when she was 19 and Duncan was approximately 27. The wedding was performed by Rev. Edward Hickson. Duncan was a son of John and Miriam MacTavish of Northumberland County.[2][1] They were farmers and lived at Cassilis.

Duncan passed away in 1909 of Heart Disease at the age of 67.

Isabelle passed away on March 20, 1939 in South Esk, New Brunswick at the age of 89. She was interred in nearby Red Bank.[1]

Known Children

  • Jessie MacTavish circa 1870-?
  • James A. MacTavish 1872-1949 m1. Minnie Mullin m2. Myrtle A. Whitney (MR, DR)
  • Jennie MacTavish circa 1874-?
  • Blanch MacTavish 1881-? (BR)
  • Minnie Mactavish 1883-?
  • Jessie Olive MacTavish 1886-1910 (DR)
  • Gertrude MacTavish 1892-?

Census Records

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Death Certificate, Public Archives of New Brunswick
  2. Marriage Announcement, Union Advocate, July 29, 1869. Transcribed in Johnson, Daniel Vital Statistics From New Brunswick Newspapers, Vol 27 No 2206




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