Elizabeth
(Betsy)
[uncertain]
Chisholm
formerly McGillivray
Born in Lochiel, North Glengarry, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Alexander William Chisholm
— married
24 Sep 1912 in Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Mother of
Catherine May (Chisholm) Ververs, Margaret Eleanor Chisholm, Hugh John Chisholm, Annie Mary (Chisholm) Robinson, Irene Marion (Chisholm) Francis, Wesley A Chisholm and Duncan Forbes Chisholm
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Elizabeth, daughter of John McGillivray & Catherine McDonald, was born on 12 February 1879 in Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.[1]
In the 1881 census Betzy (age 2) was in Ontario.[2]
| Name | Age | Status | Sex | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John McGilliviny | 57 | Widowed | M | Farmer | Ontario |
| Mary R. McGilliviny | 15 | F | Ontario | ||
| Annie H. McGilliviny | 13 | F | Ontario | ||
| Bella C McGilliviny | 10 | F | Ontario | ||
| Cathrine McGilliviny | 7 | F | Ontario | ||
| Duncan M McGilliviny | 5 | M | Ontario | ||
| Betzy McGilliviny | 2 | F | Ontario | ||
| Cathrine McGilliviny | 58 | F | Ontario | ||
| Mary McGilliviny | 86 | Widowed | F | Ontario | |
| Angus McDonald | 75 | M | Ontario |
In the 1891 census Bessie (age 12) was the daughter of John McGillivray in Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.[3]
| Name | Age | Relation | Status | Sex | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John McGillivray | 67 | Head | Widowed | M | Farmer | Ontario |
| Katie McGillivray | 68 | Sister | Single | F | Ontario | |
| Annie McGillivray | 25 | Daughter | Single | F | Ontario | |
| Ballirs McGillivray | 20 | Daughter | Single | F | Ontario | |
| Cathrine McGillivray | 17 | Daughter | Single | F | Ontario | |
| Bessie McGillivray | 12 | Daughter | Single | F | Ontario | |
| Duncan McGillivray | 15 | Son | Single | M | Ontario |
Elizabeth (age 30), daughter of John M Mcgillivary & Catherine Mcdonald, married Alexander Wm Chisholm (age 35) on 24 September 1912 in Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.[4]
In the 1901 census Betsy (age 22) was the single daughter of John McGillivray in Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.[5]
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Status | Birth Date | Birth Place | Occupation |
| John McGillivray | M | 77 | Head | Widowed | Ontario | ||
| Annie McGillivray | F | 33 | Daughter | Single | Ontario | ||
| Bella C McGillivray | F | 30 | Daughter | Single | Ontario | ||
| Catherine McGillivray | F | 27 | Daughter | Single | Ontario | ||
| Duncan M McGillivray | M | 25 | Son | Single | Ontario | ||
| Betsy McGillivray | F | 22 | Daughter | Single | Ontario | ||
| Catherine McGillivray | F | 78 | Sister | Single | Ontario |
Elizabeth's daughter Margaret Eleanor Chisholm died on 17 September 1942 in Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada.[6]
Elizabeth died on 11 November 1954 and was buried in Kenyon Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dunvegan, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada.[7]
Sources
- ↑ Birth: "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899," database, FamilySearch Record: XLPB-F3X (accessed 6 December 2023), Elizabeth McGillivray born on 12 Feb 1879, daughter of John McGillivray & Catherine McDonald, in Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; citing Digital film/folder number: 004529967; FHL microfilm: 1845223.
- ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 Census of Canada," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1577 #2474381 (accessed 6 December 2023), Betzy McGilliviny (2) in Ontario. Born in Ontario; citing Year 1881, Census Place Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Roll C_13227, Page 54, Family No 216.
- ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 Census of Canada," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1274 #3700263 (accessed 6 December 2023), Bessie McGillivray (12), single daughter, in household of John McGillivray (67) in Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario; citing Year 1891, Census Place Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada, Roll T-6337, Family No 155, Page number 38.
- ↑ Marriage: "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch Record: KS86-HM1 (accessed 6 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y399-WXXM, Elizabeth Mcgillivray Or Mcgillivary (30) marriage to Alexander Wm Chisholm (35) on 24 Sep 1912 in Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; citing Digital film/folder number: 004529658; FHL microfilm: 1906764; Image number: 1063; Indexing batch: V01489-3.
- ↑ 1901 Census: "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch Record: KH2P-1XJ (accessed 6 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSS1-L3GW-5, Betsy McGillivray (22), single daughter, in household of John McGillivray (77) in Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario; citing Page: 14; Digital film/folder number: 101692797; Image number: 860.
- ↑ Death of daughter Margaret Eleanor Chisholm: "Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1949," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8946 #774498417 (accessed 6 December 2023), Elizabeth Chisholm in death record for daughter Margaret Eleanor Chisholm 17 Sep 1942, wife of Alec William Chisholm, in Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada; citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Collection Ms 935, Series 686, Reel M023571, Certificate Number 022720.
- ↑ Burial: "Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current," database with images, Ancestry Record 60527 #1892278 (accessed 6 December 2023), Elizabeth Chisholm burial (died on 11 Nov 1954) in Kenyon Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dunvegan, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada. Born on 12 Jan 1879; citing Original data Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, URL Find A Grave: Memorial #126673895
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