Margaret Meraw

     Margaret was born on Monday, 15 February 1864 in Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret Meraw also went by the name of Maggie. Her married name was Allore.¹ Margaret married Alfred Allore on 18 April 1882 in Madoc Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, at Sacred Heart of Mary Church.¹ Margaret and her husband, Alfred, were listed on the 1891 Canadian Census in Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Fredrick Allore [35], Margaret [27], Margaret [7], Alfred [4], Felix [3], Francis [2]. [District 5, page 28 - Hastings East] Margaret and her husband, Alfred, were listed on the 1901 Canadian Census in Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Enumerated in this household were Alfred Allore [1 Aug 1856 - 44], Maggie [15 Feb 1864 - 36], Maggie [2 Feb 1883 -17], Alfred [14 Dec 1885 - 15], Felix [29 Dec 1887 - 13], Frank [6 Jul 1889 - 11], Lenard [23 Jan 1891 - 9], Stella [14 Apr 1893 - 7], Willie [22 Nov 1894 - 6]. [District 5, pages 1-2 - Hungerford East] Margaret departed this life on Wednesday, 20 October 1948 in the Village Tweed, Hungerford Twp., Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, at age 84 years, 8 months and 5 days. Margaret was laid to rest in the yard of St. Edmund Church, Village of Stoco, Hungerford Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, in plot 257 alongside her husband & children: Estella & Joseph. . The inscription on her tombstone reads: "Margaret Meraw 1864-1948."²