Effie Pearl Mashinter

    Effie Pearl Mashinter was born on Monday, 24 December 1888 at Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario, Canada. She appeared on the census of Wednesday, 14 June 1911 in the household of Benjamin George Hale at 19 New Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. She is recorded as: Mashinter, Effie, female, lodger, single, born Dec. 1888 in Ontario, age 22, of English origin, Canadian, Presbyterian, operator in a department store, worked for 40 weeks, 48 hours per week, earned $400, able to read, write and speak English. She witnessed the marriage of Frederick Codlin and Mabel Irene Mashinter, Wednesday, 3 June 1914 Malton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada. She and John McDiarmid, son of John McDiarmid and Margaret Hill, were married by Presbyterian Minister H. F. Thomas on Wednesday, 20 August 1924 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was 35, spinster, designer, Methodist, living at 138 Arundel Ave., born Ontario, able to read and write. He was 34, bachelor, photo engraver, Presbyterian, living 381 Danforth Ave., born Scotland, able to read and write. H. A. Thomas and M. S. Thomas witnessed the marriage. She was listed as the informant of the death of John Mashinter, Thursday, 5 January 1928 Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario, Canada.
     Effie died on Tuesday, 11 October 1966 at Peel Memorial Hospital, Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 77 years, 9 months and 17 days. She was buried on Friday, 14 October 1966 in Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada.