Descendants of Andrew & Jane SHANKIE


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12. Margaret "Maggie" SHANKIE (Andrew2, Andrew1) was born on March 28, 1870 in Blythswood, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland,6,7 died on May 11, 1957 in Bloomfield, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada aged 87, and was buried in Picton Glenwood Cemetery, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada. Another name for Maggie was FARMER. She was usually called Maggie.

Events

• Margaret resided at 5 Burnside Buildings as Margaret FARMER, the adopted daughter of Andrew and Margaret Shankie in Milton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland in 1871.

• She resided at the home of her 'new' father Robert JOLLY, who had married Margaret CUNNININGHAM-SHANKIE in Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland in 1873.

• She attended school and lived with the Robert Jolly family in 1881 in Milton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.

• Margaret resided at The City Orphan Home on James Morrison Street in Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland on April 4, 1882.

• She emigrated to Canada, leaving Glasgow on May 26, 1882 and landing in Quebec City on June 8, 1882 from Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland.

• She resided at the home of her 'new' parents Levi and Eliza Varney in Hallowell Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada in 1882.

• She worked as a domestic in the home of Nathan and Rachel Losee in 1891 in Picton, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada.

Maggie married Wallace Eladure GOODMURPHY, son of Soloman GOODMURPHY and Lydia Maria HUTCHISON, on November 1, 1892 in Bloomfield, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada. Wallace was born in September 1870 in Hillier Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada,6,8 died on December 5, 1960 in Picton, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada9 aged 90, and was buried in Picton Glenwood Cemetery, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Wallace resided in Hillier Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

• He resided in Sophiasburg Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911 .

Children from this marriage were:

   13 M    i. Hubert GOODMURPHY was born on August 24, 1893 in Hillier Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on May 1, 1966 in Picton, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada aged 72.

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1921 in Sophiasburg Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada.

Hubert married Nina Geraldine MORAN, daughter of Hiram MORAN and Nellie WELSH, on January 19, 1916 in Sophiasburg Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada. Nina was born on May 24, 1892 and died on December 23, 1954 in Picton, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada aged 62.

   14 F    ii. Helena Varney GOODMURPHY was born on October 16, 1898 in Hillier Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada.6

Helena married Edward FINLAN, son of John FINLAN and Mary POWERS, on July 21, 1926 in Murray Twp., Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Edward was born in 1901 in Trenton, Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada.5

   15 F    iii. Dorothy I. GOODMURPHY was born on February 23, 1900 in Hillier Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada.6

Dorothy married Lee Bertrum Foster FOSTER, son of Arnold FOSTER and Sarah Elizabeth NOXON, on January 21, 1926 in Bloomfield, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Lee was born in 1907 in , Hastings Co, Ontario, Canada.5

+ 16 F    iv. Lenora Eliza GOODMURPHY was born on August 22, 1906 in Hillier Twp, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on April 6, 1993 in Picton, Prince Edward Co, Ontario, Canada aged 86.

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