Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Martin, Jessie Gartshore
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Wilson, Jessie Gartshore
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1885-1968
History
Jessie Gartshore (Wilson) Martin was a homemaker in Waterloo, Ontario. In 1912, she married John Alexander Martin, and they lived for a time in Vancouver before moving to Toronto and then Waterloo. They had three children: Wilson Alexander, William Jamieson, and John Gartshore. Jessie was the daughter of Richard and Margaret Wilson. Richard Todd Wilson ([1839?]-1927) was a merchant and manufacturer from Dundas, Ontario. He married Margaret Gartshore (1844-[193-]), daughter of John Gartshore (a miller in Fergus, Ontario) and Margaret (Moir). Richard and Margaret Wilson moved to Toronto in 1914. They had six children: Richard Steel, Anna Jacqueline, Alexander Douglas, Marion Forrester (called Merne), Margaret Helen (More) (called Madge), and Jessie Gartshore.
Places
Vancouver, BC
Toronto, Ont.
Waterloo, Ont.