Mary Elizabeth Colpitts (née Buchanan) 1890 - 1968

Mary Buchanan, the wife of Henry Jones Colpitts (the third cousin twice-removed on the father's side of Nigel Horne), was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on Apr 10, 18901,2,3,4 and married Henry (with whom she had 4 children: William Hector, Harold Alistair, Donald Ralph and Priscilla Anne, along with 3 surviving children) in Winnipeg on Apr 17, 19126.

Throughout her life, she lived at her birthplace in 18911 and in 19112; and in Toronto, Manitoba c. 19163.

She died on Jun 22, 1968 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada5.

Children

1. Donald Ralph was born in 1919

Citations

1. 1891 Census of Canada Ancestry.com Operations Inc (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter)
2. 1911 Census of Canada Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. .Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1911. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 2007. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-19 (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter)
3. 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta Ancestry.com Operations Inc (Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife)
4. Web: Canada, Manitoba, Birth Index, 1866-1912 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
5. British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872–1992 - Findmypast
6. Web: Manitoba, Marriage Index, 1879-1931 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.

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