Susan Jane McNeill

Brief Life History of Susan Jane

When Susan Jane McNeill was born on 15 August 1872, in Colville, Stevens, Washington, United States, her father, Alfred William McNeill, was 35 and her mother, Susan Jane George, was 18. She married Alfred William Smith on 8 November 1887, in Priest's Valley 6, North Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Lavington, Coldstream, North Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada in 1901 and Yale County, British Columbia, Canada in 1911. She died on 5 February 1913, in Merritt, Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 40, and was buried in Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Alfred William Smith
1858–1927
Susan Jane McNeill
1872–1913
Marriage: 8 November 1887
Albert W. Smith
1886–1955
Violet Smith
1890–
Mae Mildred Matilda Smith
1892–1959
Joseph Henry Smith
1894–
Dora Janis Smith
1898–1915
Katherine Beatrice Smith
1901–1984
Lily Amelia Smith
1906–1972
Earl Robert Smith
1908–1944
Thelma Nellie Smith
1910–1962

Sources (18)

  • Susan Smith in household of Alfred W Smith, "Canada Census, 1911"
  • Susan Jane Mcneill, "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932"
  • Susan Jane Smith, "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1875 · A New Civil Rights Act

During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish (Ulster): variant of McNeil .

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

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