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 1847 - 1937 (90 years)
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| Name |
Mary Jane Smith |
| Born |
1 Aug 1847 |
Landsdowne, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Reference Number |
8,73 |
| Died |
4 Oct 1937 |
Green Oak Township, South Lyon, Livingston County, Michigan |
| Buried |
UNKNOWN |
Riverside Cemetery, Elsie, Michigan |
| Person ID |
I00641 |
Julie Batzloff |
| Last Modified |
26 Jun 2021 |
| Father |
Daniel Smith, b. 11 Apr 1822, Avon, Gloucestershire, England , d. 5 Mar 1861, Gananoque, Ontario, Canada (Age 38 years) |
| Mother |
Jane McEwen Stratton, b. England , d. 26 Apr 1851, Lansdowne, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada |
| Married |
12 Aug 1845 |
| Family ID |
F0547 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
John A. Kyes, b. 22 May 1841, Lansdowne, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada , d. 9 Sep 1908, Ovid, Clinton County, Michigan (Age 67 years) |
| Married |
9 Jul 1863 |
Landsdowne, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada |
| Children |
| | 1. Sherman Morris Kyes, b. 25 May 1866, Lansdowne, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada , d. 10 Oct 1927, Oshkosh, Wisconsin (Age 61 years) |
| | 2. Edwin Ellsworth Kyes, b. 17 Oct 1867, Lansdowne Township, Leed Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 24 Sep 1934, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California (Age 66 years) |
| | 3. Ephraim Kyes, b. 28 Aug 1869, Lansdowne Township, Leed Co., Ontario, Canada , d. UNKNOWN |
| | 4. Walter Smith Kyes, b. 10 Mar 1871, Landsdowne, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada , d. 6 Dec 1948, San Diego, California (Age 77 years) |
| | 5. Mary May Kyes, b. 1 May 1876, Lansdowne Township, Leed Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 4 Feb 1958, South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan (Age 81 years) |
| | 6. George Arthur Kyes, b. 3 Jan 1881, Du Plain, Michigan , d. Abt 1946, El Paso, Texas (Age 64 years) |
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| Last Modified |
26 Jun 2021 |
| Family ID |
F0500 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- From the South Lyon Herald, Thursday, October 7, 1937
Mary Jane Kyes
Mrs. Mary Jane Kyes, aged 90 years, died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. E. Allen of Ten Mile road, West, after an illness of two years. Mrs. Kyes was born in Ontario, August 1, 1847. In July, 1867, she was married to John A. Kyes. In 1879, the couple moved to a farm near Elsie, Michigan upon which they resided until Mr. Kyes' death in 1908. Since then Mrs. Kyes made her home with her daughter.
Six children born to the couple, grew to maturity: Dr. S. M. Kyes of Oshkosh, Wisconsin; who died in 1928; E. E. Kyes of Modesto, California, who died in 1932: E. Kyes of Detroit, Michigan; Dr. W. S. Kyes of San Diego, California; Geo. A. Kyes of Holbrook, Arizona; and Mrs. W. E. Allen of South Lyon. There are also five grandchildren: Dr. Frank Kyes of San Diego, California; Mrs. Ralph Amund of Des Moines, Iowa; Miss Helen Kyes of Chicago; Mrs. Arthur Rhea (s/b Rea) of Hillman, Michigan, and Wilford Kyes of Holbrook, Arizona and three great-great grandchildren.
Mrs. Kyes was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church in South Lyon, transferring her membership here during the pastorate of Reverend Frank Watters.
Funeral services conducted by Rev. R. C. G. Williams were held Wednesday at the Phillips Funeral Home and burial took place at Riverside cemetery, Elsie, Michigan.
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Same clipping as above found in the Gananoque Reporter, dated Thursday, October 21, 1937
This clipping is taken from The Herald, South Lyon, Michigan.
Mrs. Kyes was a half-sister of Mrs. Fred Ellis, Garden Street and Mr. Rueben Smith of this town. She was born a few miles east of Gananoque.
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