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1915-1948 (Creation)
- Creator
- Shane, Mary (nee Ferguson)
- Place
- Port Hope, Municipality of
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0.04m textual records
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Biographical history
Mary Isobel (Isabella) Ferguson (1895-1992) was born to John Ferguson and Isabella Morrison in Perth County, ON on 3 April 1895. She worked as a teacher in various towns in Ontario, including Brampton and Oakville, at least until she was married. She was married to William Albert Shane (1894-1983) in York County on 4 Jul 1928. W.A. Shane was born to Albert Edward Shane and Ida Milsaf in Lennox & Addington County on 4 Feb 1894; he served in World War I (#26516) prior to marrying. The couple spent time in Bowmanville and Port Hope, and are buried at Cobourg Union Cemetery.
Custodial history
Collection was originally created by Mary Shane (nee Ferguson). It was contained in a tin box purchased in a Hope Township auction sale by the donor in 2002. Donated to the Port Hope Archives by M. Bunting, 2012.
Scope and content
Series consists of various newspaper editions collected by W.A. & Mary Shane (nee Ferguson), 1915-1948. It includes: The Globe, 13 May 1919; CCF News, 24 Jun 1948; The Oakville Record-Star, 15 Feb 1945; The New York Times, 2 Apr 1944; The Montreal Standard, 6 Oct 1917; The Montreal Standard, 25 Dec 1915; The Range-Finder, 17 Mar 1916, 14 Apr 1916, 28 Apr 1916; The Oban Times, 2 Jan 1937; Toronto Daily Star, 20 Jun 1945.