Janet (Spiers) McNab (1877 - 1962)

Born 6 Dec 1877 in Reaburn, Woodlands, Woodlands Rural Municipality, Manitoba, Canada

Ancestors

Died 30 Jan 1962 at age 84 in West Summerland, British Columbia

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Biography

Janet Spiers, the son of farmer James Spiers (abt.1838-1914) and Mary (Blair) Spiers (1849-1905), was born on Dec. 6, 1877 in Reaburn, Manitoba. Her family moved around Manitoba, living in Marquette (1881),^[1] and Selkirk (1891).^{[2] [3]}

Janet died in West Summerland, British Columbia on Jan. 30, 1962 (predeceased by her husband Neil McNab),^[4] and is buried in Peach Orchard Cemetery in Summerland, BC. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881", citing James Spiers, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, FamilySearch Record: MV6M-CL5 (accessed 4 July 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D4S7-PG4 Image number 00608.

   James Spiers    Married    M    40    Farmer    Scotland

   Mary Spiers    Married    F    30        Ontario

   John Spiers        M    8    Going To School    Ontario

   David Spiers        M    6    Going To School    Ontario

   Jane Spiers        F    6    Going To School    Ontario

   Janet Spiers        F    4        Ontario

   Donald Spiers        M    1        Ontario

2. ↑ "Canada Census, 1891", FamilySearch Record: MWKC-KYQ (accessed 4 July 2023)
3. ↑ "1891 Census of Canada", Year: 1891; Census Place: Woodworth, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada; Roll: T-6296; Family No: 386; Page number: 57, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1274 #803564 (accessed 4 July 2023)

   James Spiers    50    Head    Married    M    Farmer    Scotland

   Mary Spiers    38    Wife    Married    F        Ontario

   John Spiers    18    Son    Single    M        Ontario

   Jane Spiers    16    Daughter    Single    F        Ontario

   David Spiers    13    Son    Single    M        Ontario

   Jannet Spiers    11    Daughter    Single    F        Ontario

   Daniel Spiers    16    Son    Single    M        Ontario

4. ↑ "Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", citing Affiliate Film Number: B13255; FHL microfilm: 2033376; Record number: 1068, FamilySearch Record: FLRL-443 (accessed 4 July 2023)
5. ↑ Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #156825882 (accessed 4 July 2023), Memorial page for Janet Spiers McNab (6 Dec 1877-30 Jan 1962), citing Peach Orchard Cemetery, Summerland, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Brian (contributor 47577088).