Eliza, born about 1863 in Canada West (Ontario), was the daughter of Frederick John Dignan Smith, a barrister, and his wife Eliza.[1] She may have been born in the village of Markham, where her father bought a house at 28 Church Street in 1863.[2]
She married John W. Moyes in 1885.[3] They had three daughters.[4]
Sources
↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVFW-JLL : 20 May 2019), Eliza D Smith in household of Fred J.D Smith, York, York, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Fred J.D Smith, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMJJ-S2B : 11 March 2018), John Wilkie Moyes and Eliza Dignan Smith, 23 Dec 1885; citing registration , Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,869,960.
↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHPM-15C : 16 December 2019), Eliza D Moyes in household of John W Moyes, York (east/est), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 5, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
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