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Margaret Jane (Jane)
Cornwall
Information from "unknown", GenCircles, and from Ralph W. Cornwall, from the files of the Kent Branch of the OGS.
Commemorative Biographical Record of Kent, pg. 260-261:
Alexander McTavish, whose life was ended Dec. 24, 1903, when, after but a week's illness, he entered into rest, was born March 20, 1842, in Orford township, County of Kent, on the fine farm of 100 acres, township range, Lot 68, where his whole life was spent, a son of Alexander and Isabel (Gillies) McTavish, of Argyllshire, Scotland, who were married in the County of Elgin, Ontario.
...Mrs. Hannah Marilla (Cornwall) McTavish was born in Orford township, Aug. 13, 1844, daughter of Joseph and Bethany (Wilson) Cornwall, of England, who were reared in Canada. They were among the early settlers of the Dominion, and soon after their marriage, which took place in 1837, they located in the County of Kent. The father died Aug. 27, 1885, aged sixty-five years. Both died at the home of the son-in-law, Mr. McTavish, and they are buried in the Morpeth cemetery. Their religious connection was with the Methodists. The children born to their union were: ...Jane, deceased.
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