Margaret Kerby

Mohawk

Biography

Margaret Smith was born in 1791. Margaret and her brother Abram were granted, as their father's heirs, 1100 acres in Brant county, Upper Canada. She married William Kerby. They lived on Dumfries Street in Brantford between 1855 and 1866.

Sources

• Descendants of Aurie Kanaghowende Hill, record of Margaret Smith (1791-1863), 6th generation
• 1871 census Canada, Ontario, Lennox, Napanee, M. William Pruyne household,
• History of the County of Brant, Reville, F. Douglas, v. 2, p. 255-256; digital images online. Our Roots / Nos Racines
• Brantford : description of the city built at Brant's Crossing under William Kerby Residence
• “Brant County Directory and Gazetteer, 1865-1866” entry for William Kerby, page 106. "Canadian City and Area Directories, 1819-1906," database, Ancestry.ca