Margaret Colton

F, b. 28 February 1863, d. 1 January 1932
FatherThomas Bethel Colton b. 17 Mar 1815, d. 31 Mar 1885
MotherEliza Chester b. c 28 Dec 1817, d. 23 Sep 1884
     Margaret was born on Saturday, 28 February 1863 in the Village of Bronte, Trafalgar Township, Halton County, Ontario, Canada. She was often referred to as Maggie. Margaret married John William Hinton on 5 November 1884 in the Village of Bronte, Trafalgar Township.1 Jack & Margaret had children: Mary Viola [7/01/1885-11/17/1976], Chester Wesley [7/__/1887], Louisa Catherine [7/27/1889-4/03/1965], Margaret "Maggie" [9/16/1892-6/24/1959], John [1/25/1894-3/17/1973] [m. 10/28/1915 Eunice Fixter], Thomas Edward [7/05/1897-3/17/1973] [m. 4/2/1922 Kate Smith], Jesse Ernest [7/05/1897-10/23/1945] [m. 9/19/1919 Lillian Violet Ambrose], & William Victor [8/7/1900-6/24/1959] [m. 7/05/1919 Mary Oldenby Harker]. 26 April 1891, Margaret and her husband, John, were listed on the Canadian Census at the Village of Bronte, Trafalgar Township. Enumerated in this household were John Hinton [32 Ontario - Ontario & Ontario, Baptist, sailor], Maggie [28 Ontario - England & England, Baptist], Mary [5 Ontario], Chester [3 Ontario], Louisa [1 Ontario]. [Trafalger Twp. Div. 4, page 40] 11 April 1901, Margaret and her husband, John, were listed on the Canadian Census in at the Village of Bronte, Trafalgar Township. Enumerated in this household were John Hinton [18 Oct 1855 - 45 Ontario, English, Methodist], Maggie [28 Feb 1862 - 38 Ontario], Viola [1 Jul 1885 - 15 Ontario], Chester [not readiable - 13 Ontario], Louisa [27 ___ 1889 - 11 Ontario], Maggie [16 Sep 1892 - 8 Ontario], John [25 Jan 1894 - 6 Ontario], Thomas [5 Jul 1897 - 3 Ontario], Edward [5 Jul 1897 - 3 Ontario], William [7 Aug 1900 - blank Ontario] [Line [35 page 13 District I polling 6 Trafalgar (Village of Bronte written on Border). [113 117] 1911, Margaret and her husband, John, were listed on the Canadian Census in at Village of Bronte, Trafalgar Township. Enumerated in this household were John Hinton [54 Ontario - October 1856], Maggie [48 Ontario - February 1863], Maggie [18 Ontario - September 1872], John [16 Ontario - September 1892], Eddie [13 Ontario - July 1898] & Earnest [13 Ontario - July 1898] & Willie [10 Ontario - August 1900].2 Margaret died on Friday, 1 January 1932 in the Village of Bronte, Trafalgar Township at age 68 years, 10 months and 4 days from a blood disorder and an inability to consume Food.3 She was buried there in St. Jude's Church Cemetery on Sunday, 3 January 1932.

Family

John William Hinton b. 18 Oct 1855, d. 6 Apr 1932

Citations

  1. [S619] Halton Peel County, Ontario Marriage Records: John Hinton 27 s/o Edward & Catherine Hinton, sailor, Baptist m. Margaret Colton 21 d/o Thomas & Eliza Colton, Baptist. Witnesses: William Colton of Bronte & A. G. Anderson.
  2. [S1941] 1911 Canadian Census: Village of Bronte, Trafalger Township, Ontario - District 76, Sub-District 9, Page 17, Line 10.
  3. [S566] Ontario, Canada Death and Death Overseas Records, 1869-1948: Maggie Colton Hinton - died: 1 January 1932 Bronte, Trafalgar Township, Halton County; Birth: 28 February 1863; Age: 68.10.3 years. The cause ___bloood. Scondary cause: Inability to take nourishment; Autopsy: no; Dated 3 January 1932; Burial: St Judes Cememtery, Oakville 3 January 1932; Length of residence: in county whole life. - Residence at place of death; Parents: Thomas Colton and Eliza Chester, both from England; informant: John Hinton of Bronte, husband; Fylied: 2 pm on 6 January, 1932 - Ancestry.com.