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Mary Murchison

Mary Murchison

Female 1844 - 1934  (90 years)

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  • Name Mary Murchison  [1, 2
    Relationshipwith Kathleen Alice Jones-Rouse
    Birth 16 Feb 1844  Kinross, Prince Edwards Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Old Address 1881  Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    1881 - 1891 - 1901 
    Immigration Information 1905  [2
    Old Address 1910  Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    1910 - 1920 
    Residence 1920  Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Old Address Pleasant Grove, California  [8
    To Lady Kathleen 2 x great grandmother 
    Death 30 Jun 1934  Pleasant Grove, Sutter County, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Sutters, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I96  Enchanted Family Tree
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2020 

    Father John Peter Murchison,   b. 1817, Point Prim, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1892, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Sarah Murchison,   b. 1814, Point Prim, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1905, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage
    • Were Cousins
    Family ID F197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. David Compton,   b. Abt 1874, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F4683  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2012 

    Family 2 Simon Compton,   b. 26 Feb 1838, Belle River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1909, Elverta, Sacramento, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 5 May 1865  , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Daniel Simon Compton,   b. 2 Aug 1866, Lot 61, Milltown Cross County, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1932, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. John Murchison Compton,   b. 6 Jun 1868, Lot 61, Milltown Cross County, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1898, Rossland, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     3. Simon S. Compton,   b. 21 Jun 1870, Belle Creek, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1917, Vimy Ridge, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     4. David Henry Compton,   b. 8 Oct 1872, Belle Creek, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1957, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     5. John Compton,   b. 1873, Milltown Cross Lot, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1905 (Age 32 years)
    +6. Isabella Compton,   b. 22 Dec 1874, Belle Creek, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1945, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +7. Samuel Murchinson Compton,   b. 8 Jun 1877, Belle Creek, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1947, Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +8. Peter Murchison Compton,   b. 16 Nov 1879, Belle Creek, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1926, Elverta, Sacramento, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     9. William Compton,   b. 22 Jan 1883, Belle Creek, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1883, Belle River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     10. Sarah Elizabeth Compton,   b. 6 Feb 1885, Belle Creek, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1965, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     11. Joseph Benjamin Compton,   b. 31 May 1891, Belle Creek, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1966, Fort Bragg, Mendocino, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F44  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Feb 1844 - Kinross, Prince Edwards Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 May 1865 - , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOld Address - 1881 - 1891 - 1901 - 1881 - Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOld Address - 1910 - 1920 - 1910 - Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jun 1934 - Pleasant Grove, Sutter County, California, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Sutters, California, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Mary Murchison
    Mary Murchison
    Mary Murchison

    Documents
    Canadians in California Article
    Canadians in California Article
    Article from the Maple Leaf paper and written by Richard E. Delaney. M.D. - Oct 1929, Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown paper

    Headstones
    Pleasant Grove Cemetery
    Pleasant Grove Cemetery

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S128] Unitied State Government, United States Federal Census, (Records of the Bureau of the Census.), Year: 1920; Census Place: American, Sacramento, California; Roll: T625_127; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: . (Reliability: 3).
      Birth date: abt 1846
      Birth place: Prince Edward Island Canada
      Residence date: 1920
      Residence place: American, Sacramento, California
      Arrival date: 1905
      Arrival place:

    3. [S207] Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/17877670/family?cfpid=569524631).
      1881 Census of Canada about Mary Murchison
      Name: Mary Murchison
      Gender: Female
      Age: 31
      Birth Year: 1850
      Birthplace: Prince Edward Island
      Religion: Church of Scotland
      Nationality: Scotch (Scotish)
      Province: Prince Edward Island
      District Number: 2
      District: Queens
      Sub-District Number: T
      Subdistrict: Lot 58

    4. [S207] Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/17877670/family?cfpid=569524631).
      1891 Census of Canada about Mary Compton
      Name: Mary Compton
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Married
      Age: 46
      Birth Year: abt 1845
      Birthplace: Prince Edward Island
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Religion: Mc don presb
      French Canadian: No
      Father's Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
      Mother's Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
      Province: Prince Edward Island
      District Number: 135
      District: Queens
      Subdistrict: Lot 62

    5. [S207] Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/17877670/family?cfpid=569524631).
      1901 Census of Canada about Mary Compton
      Name: Mary Compton
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Married
      Age: 56
      Birth Day & Month: 16 Feb
      Birth Year: 1844
      Birthplace: Pe
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Racial or Tribal Origin: English
      Nationality: Canadian
      Religion: Presbyterian
      Province: Prince Edward Island
      District: Queen's (East/est)
      District Number: 135
      Sub-District: Lot (Township/Canton) 62
      Sub-District Number: M-1

    6. [S207] Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/17877670/family?cfpid=569524631).
      Name: Mary Compton
      Age in 1910: 65
      Estimated Birth Year: 1845
      Birthplace: Canada
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birth Place: Canada
      Mother's Birth Place: Canada
      Home in 1910: American, Sacramento, California
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Year of immigration: 1906

    7. [S207] Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/17877670/family?cfpid=569524631).
      1920 United States Federal Census about Mary Compton
      Name: Mary Compton
      Home in 1920: American, Sacramento, California
      Age: 74
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
      Birthplace: Prince Edwar

    8. [S8] - Misc Source Notes.
      Newspaper Clipping from Oct 1929, PEI, Charlottetown paper, Scanned copy in History Files