Mary Ann Watson

    Mary Ann Watson was born on Wednesday, 17 June 1846 at Claireville, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada. She appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of William Watson at Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was recorded as: Mary A Watson, born Canada, age 6, female. She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of William Watson at Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was listed as: Mary Ann Watson, born Upper Canada, Church of England, female, single, female family member, attended school. She and John Hale, son of John Hale and Mary Arnold, were married on Thursday, 17 October 1867 at Peel Co., Ontario, Canada. She appeared on the census of Wednesday, 19 April 1871 in the household of John Hale at Etobicoke Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was recorded as: Hale, Mary Ann, female, age 24, born Ontario, P Methodist, of English origin, married. She appeared on the census of April 1881 in the household of John Hale at Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario, Canada. She was listed as: Hale, Mary Ann, female age 34, born in Ontario, P. Methodist religion, of English origin, married. She appeared on the census of Tuesday, 12 May 1891 in the household of John Hale at York Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was recorded as: Hale, Mary Ann, female, 44, married, wife, born Ontario, both parents born England, Methodist, able to read and write. She appeared on the census of Wednesday, 17 April 1901 in the household of John Hale at 28 McMurrich Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was listed as: Hale, Mary Ann, female, white, wife, married, born June 17 1854 in Ontario, age 46, of English origin, Canadian, Methodist, able to read, write and speak English. She appeared on the census of Friday, 16 June 1911 in the household of John Hale at 50 Dundas Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was recorded as: Hale, Mary Ann, female, wife, married, born Jun 1856 in Ontario, age 54, of English origin, Canadian, Baptist, able to read, write and speak English. She appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of John Alexander Hale at 129 Summerhill Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. She was enumerated as: Hale, Mary A, mother, female, widow, age 74, born Ontario, both parents born England, Canadian, English, speaks English, unable to speak French, Baptist, able to read and write.
     Mary died on Thursday, 27 February 1930 at her residence, 129 Summerhill Ave, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 83 years, 8 months and 10 days of Myocardial Degeneration. Watson Hale was listed as the informant. She was buried on Saturday, 1 March 1930 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Plot Z, Lot 1, Section 17, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, and the burial plot was owned by Watson Hale, 35 Crang Ave., Toronto.