Person:Sarah MacDonald (3)

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Name[1] Sarah MacDonald
Gender Female
Birth? 27 Jul 1855 Port L'Herbert, Queens, Nova Scotia
Marriage 1875 Nova Scotiato John Leslie
Death? 2 Sep 1935 Port Mouton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Age on 1881 census is 23, making year of birth 1858. Age on 1901 census is 45, making birthdate 1855 (also gives 28 July as date) Age on 1911 census is 52 and shows year of birth of 1858 Age on marriage registration in 1876 is 20. 27 July 1855 is from Vital stats

Death Notice in Liverpool Advance, Sept 11 1935

The death of Sara, widow of John Leslie, occurred at Port Mouton on Monday Sept 2 (1935) after a long illness. She leaves to mourn, three daughters, Mrs Everett Swain (Lyda) of Melrose Highlands, Mrs Clifford Payzant (Dora) and Mrs James Fitzgerald (Pauline) of Port Mouton, and three sons Cecil with whom she resided and who faithfully cared for her, Marshal and Aubrey, all of Port Mouton. She faithfully participated in teh support of the Methodist, now United Church, in the days of its buildiing. Genial of manner and of outstanding hospitality her home was ever open to the enjoyment of old and young. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. G.W. Beck of the United Church and were held on Wednesday afternoon with burial at the Laurel Hill Cemetery, a beauty spot at this season.

References
  1. E. Murray Mosher. The Leslie Family of Port Mouton, Queens County, Nova Scotia. (Queens County Museum, Liverpool, Queens, NS, 17 July 2002 (date found)).