Fanny Thomson

1861 - 1942  (81 years)

• Name	Fanny Thomson
  Birth	8 Sep 1861	Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 Sep 1942	Palmerston, Ontario, Canada
  Burial	Palmerston Cemetery, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I10101	Whisperspast | Thomson
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2007

  
  

  Father	John Thomson,   b. 16 Dec 1823, Bonese, Westerkirk, Dumfries. Scotland. d. 29 Mar 1907, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario. Canada. (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Adeline Elliott,   b. Abt 1831, Canada d. 25 Oct 1898, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 67 years)
  Marriage	6 Apr 1852	Township of Blenheim, County of Oxford, Province of Canada
  Family ID	F2386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Smith,   b. 31 Oct 1853   d. 18 Jan 1938, Palmerston, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	24 Feb 1892	Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Janet Norma Smith,   b. 20 Nov 1893, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Apr 1983, Town Manor Nursing Home, Palmerston, Ontario, Canada (Age 89 years)   2. Mabel Adeline Smith,   b. 30 Aug 1897, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Jul 2001, Ridgetown, Ontario, Canada (Age 103 years)
  Family ID	F3976	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

• Notes

  aka Fannie. Marriage Registration 012969 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS932 Reel 76. Witnesses at the wedding were Mary Smith and David Thomson. The service was conducted by John M. Aull. Was living in Palmerston, Ontario at the time of her marriage. In 1898 was living on Concession 2 in Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada when her mother died. In 1914, were living at Lot 24, Concession 1, Minto Township where their daughter Janet's marriage took place. Fanny was a seamstress and worked for her husband's sister, Bell Martin in her shop in Palmerston. Buried beside her husband in Palmerston Cemetery, Plot M-12-2, Concession 1, Lot 26, Minto Township. Fanny's home was the gathering spot for Thomson family gatherings. Fanny suffered very badly from arthritis. Fanny's granddaughter, Marion Bridge stayed with Fanny for about three years after William died. Fanny then went to live with her daughter Mabel at Rodney, Ontario but they did not get along. Fanny then moved to her daughter, Janet's farm, where she passed away.

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] according to R. Wayne Thomson database, photograph of tombstone taken in 2002. in Palmerston Cemetery