Person:Hortenese Hill (1)

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Margaret Hortense Hill married in her later years on June 14, 1899 (abt 45 years old) to Reverend John Tatler Smith. Reverend Smith had been previously married to Isabela Major and was widowed with 5 children. Margaret did not have children of her own.

Front Row: Abigale, Hortenese "Tiny". Second Row: Sarah (Mother), Agnes, Elizabeth, James (Father). Third Row: Charles, Esther, William, Gershom.

1. ↑ Hamilton Spectator (newspaper), Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
   3 Feb 1904.

   Hamilton Spectator. 3 Feb 1904. Front page. James Hill oldest resident of Fruitland. Died last night - lived in Fruitland, 68 years, since a boy of 14, was born in Allenburg, near Niagara Falls. Member of Fruitland Methodist Church. A conservative in politics. Five daughters, Mrs. Agnes Hill; Mrs. Chas. Black (NY); Mrs. Esther Dean; Mrs. (Rev) Smith of Copetown; Miss A. at home. Three sons: G. M. Hill, Chas. Hill; and W. H. of Niagara Falls, NY.

   Hortense HILL SMITH is listed as a surviving daughter, Mrs. (Rev) Smith of Copetown.

2. ↑ Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Oversea Deaths 1939-1947.

   name: Margaret Hortense Smith
   event: Death
   event date: 27 Jan 1910
   event place: Dundas, Wentworth, Ontario
   gender: Female
   age: 56
   estimated birth year: 1854
   father: James Hill
   mother: Sarah Ann Carpenter
   spouse:
   reference number: 32696
   film number: 1854631
   digital folder number: 4171369
   image number: 727

   https://www.familysearch.org/search/recordDetails/show?uri=https://api.familysearch.org/records/pal:/MM9.1.r/MSVL-W4L/p1

3. ↑ Ontario. 1901 Census of Canada
   Schedule 1, microfilm T6506.

   SMITH, Rev John T., head-of-household, born: 17 June 1847, age 53
    :Margret, wife, born: 16 July 1853, age 47
   :Edith , 28 June 1876
   :Mable I., 5 June 1883
   :Edna F., 21 Dec 1888

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