Mary Maud Montgomery

Brief Life History of Mary Maud

Mary Maud Montgomery was born on 8 May 1875, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as the daughter of Robert Montgomery and Emily Blanchette. She married Thomas Kenyon on 24 October 1895, in St. Albans, Franklin, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. She immigrated to United States in 1900 and lived in St. Albans, Franklin, Vermont, United States in 1900 and Renfrew, Ontario, Canada in 1911. She died on 23 December 1929, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 54, and was buried in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Kenyon
1876–1946
Mary Maud Montgomery
1875–1929
Marriage: 24 October 1895
William Thomas Kenyon
1895–
George Henry Kenyon
1897–1959
Gertrude Maud Kenyon
1898–
Sarah L Kenyon
1901–
Edith Dorothy Kenyon
1903–1993
Florence Maria Kenyon
1909–
Emily Elizabeth Kenyon
1913–2015
Helen Francis Kenyon
1916–1968
Norma Evelyn Kenyon
1920–1968

Sources (13)

  • Mary M Ke* in household of Thomas Ke*, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Mary Maud Kenyon, "Canada, Ontario, Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
  • Mary Maud Montgomery, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"

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World Events (8)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

1883 · Mining Boom

In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English, Scottish, and northern Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Sainte-Foy-de-Montgomery and Saint-Germain-de-Montgomery (Calvados). In Ireland this surname was present in the medieval period, died out, and was then reintroduced from Scotland in the 17th century. It has been Gaelicized in Ireland as Mac Iomaire and in Scotland as Mac Gumaraid.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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