Janet Drysdale

Parents: John Smart, Helen Hosie When Janet was 8 yrs old her father John died, when she was 12 her mother married Wm Bateman (explains origin of son's name) Siblings: Margaret Smart, Jane Dempster (born Smart), John Smart, Jean Smart, George Smart

Children: Andrew Drysdale, Helen Drysdale, Margaret Drysdale, Janet Drysdale, Margaret Lyon (born Drysdale), Jane Drysdale, John Drysdale, William Bateman Drysdale, Alexander Drysdale, Mary Mckinnon (born Drysdale), Anne Harnell (born Drysdale)

Second husband Wm Richard Pearse married in MacKenzie(township), Sask.,Canada. She apparently immigrated to Canada in 1894, which was date for son Wm B. 1924 US Border Crossing Document for Lewiston NY she was 86 years old, shows daughter Mrs. Andrew Lyon as departure contact. Daughter Mary McKinnon accompanied her and daughter Jane Rutherford was her arrival contact. Her death in Rhode Island USA shortly after. Tombstone listing Jessie D. Pearce in Cranston, Providence found using findagrave.