Born in Kingston, Frontenac, Upper Canada
Daughter of Alexander Wright
and Margaret (Wartman) Wright
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Michael Sidney Dafoe
— married
1826 in Ontario, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Alexander Dafoe, David Dafoe, Elizabeth (Dafoe) Redick, Albert Dafoe, Charles Henry Dafoe, Peter Van Rensselaer Dafoe, Daniel Wright Dafoe and Tamson Priscilla (Dafoe) Peregrine
Died
at about age 66
in Sidney, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 13 May 2022
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Biography
When Mary Wright was born in 1805 in Kingston, Ontario, her father, Alexander, was 25, and her mother, Margaret, was 17. She married Michael Sidney Dafoe in 1826 in Ontario. She died on June 23, 1871, in Hastings, Ontario, at the age of 66, and was buried in Foxboro, Ontario.
Sources
1861 Census of Canada NameMary DafoeGenderFemaleMarital StatusWidowedAge55Birth Date1806Birth PlaceUpper CanadaHome in 1861Sidney, Hastings, Canada WestDistrict Number02Relation to HeadHeadReligionEpiscopal MethodistWidowersWidowPage number44
Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947 NameMary DafoeGenderFemaleAge65Birth Date1806Birth PlaceKingston, OntarioDeath Date23 Jun 1871Death PlaceHastings, Ontario, CanadaReligionMethodist Episcopal ChurchCause of DeathInflammation of kidney
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