F, b. 31 December 1857, d. 21 June 1932
Nickname | | Elizabeth Porter also went by the name of Lizzy. |
Birth* | 31 December 1857 | She was born on 31 December 1857 at Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario.2 |
(with Parents) Census1861 | 1861 | She appeared on the 1861 Census of Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Thomas Porter and Sarah Jackson.3 |
Birth | 15 February 1861 | Elizabeth Porter was born on 15 February 1861.4 |
Baptism | 18 February 1861 | She was baptized on 18 February 1861 at Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario.2 |
(with Parents) Census1871 | 2 April 1871 | She appeared on the 1871 Census of Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Thomas Porter and Sarah Jackson.5 |
(with Parents) Census1881 | 4 April 1881 | Elizabeth Porter appeared on the 1881 Census of Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Thomas Porter and Sarah Jackson.6 |
Marriage* | 15 May 1882 | Elizabeth Porter married Malcolm McDonald, son of John MacDonald and Ann (?), on 15 May 1882 at Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario.1 |
(Witness) Census1891 | 27 May 1891 | Elizabeth Porter appeared on the 1891 Census of Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew County, at Ontario, in the household of Thomas Porter.7 |
Anecdote* | 1895 | In 1895 Malcolm was drowned in a canoeing accident on Lake Superior. Elizabeth ran her boarding house in Chalk River, smoked her pipe and looked after her father (old Thomas) until he died in 1893. |
Census1901* | 25 April 1901 | Elizabeth Porter and Malcolm McDonald appeared on the 1901 Census of Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 25 April 1901. Their children William, Malcolm, Thomas, Frances, Isabella, Mary Jane, Ethel, Herbert, Lydia and Percy were listed as living with them.4 |
Death* | 21 June 1932 | Elizabeth Porter died on 21 June 1932 at Chalk River, Renfrew County, Ontario, at age 74.8 |
Burial* | | She was buried at Forest View Cemetery, Chalk River, Renfrew County, Ontario. |