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| Name | Mary Elizabeth Benton | |
| Born | 09 Dec 1866 | Pakenham, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada |
| Christened | 27 Dec 1866 | Pakenham, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada [1] |
| Gender | Female | |
| Godparents | Michael [Toughey?] and Mary Jane Chany | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | |
| Confirmation | 6 Mar 1880 | St. John Chrysostom, Arnprior, Renfrew Co., Ontario [2] |
| Mary Benton, fille de Thomas Benton et de défunte Honora Ryan | ||
| Census | 1891 | Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario [3] |
| Domestic servant in the household of Denis McNamara: Mary Benton, age 23, born Ontario, father born Ireland, mother born Ireland, RC, Domestic. Head of household is Denis McNamara, age 70, born Ireland, RC, occupation Gentleman. | ||
| Address | 1898 | Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada [4] |
| Address: Benton, Miss Mary, housekpr, 149 Maria (Maria Street later renam | ||
| Census | 1901 | Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada [5] |
| Lodger in the household of John McNab: Mary Benton, female, single, born Sep 17, 1873, born Ontario, racial/tribal Irish, R. Catholic, occupation Housekeeper. | ||
| Association | Mary Teresa Finnerty (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter) | |
| Association | Louisa Finnerty (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter) | |
| Association | Thomas Benton Finnerty (Relationship: Godmother/godson) | |
| Person ID | I59 | Moran |
| Last Modified | 13 Aug 2023 | |
| Father | Thomas Benton, b. Jun 1826, Clonganhue, Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary, Ireland , d. 07 Mar 1890, Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario (Age ~ 63 years) | |
| Mother | Honora Ryan, b. Dec 1836, Curraghafoil, Doon, Co. Limerick, Ireland , d. 28 Jan 1879, Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario (Age ~ 42 years) | |
| Married | 14 Apr 1856 | St. John the Evangelist, Gananoque, Leeds Co., Ontario |
| Family ID | F12 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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