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Effie Monro

Effie Monro

Female 1875 - 1959  (83 years)


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  • Name Effie Monro  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Birth Feb 1875  Kilmuir, Kings County, Prince Edward Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    • Effie (Munro) and John Murdock MacKenzie of Quincy, Massachusetts. Effie was born in Whim Road, Kilmuir, PEI (1875) and John was born in Mount Vernon, PEI (1873). (source - Linda Jean Nicholson)
    Gender Female 
    Death 1959  Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Date listed on gravestone at Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree, MA
    John McKenzie and Effie gravestone
    John McKenzie and Effie gravestone
    Burial 1959  Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Gravestone
    John McKenzie and Effie gravestone
    John McKenzie and Effie gravestone
    Person ID I230  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father Donald Thomas Munroe,   b. 1829, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1895, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine McKinnon,   b. 1835   d. 1899, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 3 Oct 1871  Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Family ID F58  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Murdoch McKenzie,   b. 7 Feb 1872, Mount Vernon, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1949, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jul 1895  Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 16, 17
    • date from grandmother's "occasion" book
    Marriage Records for John McKenzie and Effie Monroe - 1895
    Marriage Records for John McKenzie and Effie Monroe - 1895
    Children 
     1. Arabella May McKenzie,   b. 6 May 1896, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1993, Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Catherine McKenzie,   b. 25 Sep 1898, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1980, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Mary "May" McKenzie,   b. 1901, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1986, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Gladys McKenzie,   b. 4 Oct 1903, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1988, Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. John Donald Mackenzie,   b. 15 Dec 1905, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1973, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. William Munroe McKenzie,   b. 23 Sep 1913, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1993, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Effie Louise McKenzie,   b. 20 Feb 1916, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 2010, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F56  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

  • Photos
    Effie (Monroe) and John Murdoch MacKenzie
    Effie (Monroe) and John Murdoch MacKenzie
    50th Anniversary
    Marriage Records for John McKenzie and Effie Monroe - 1895
    Marriage Records for John McKenzie and Effie Monroe - 1895
    John McKenzie and Effie gravestone
    John McKenzie and Effie gravestone
    50th Anniversary
    50th Anniversary
    Back Row: John , Louise (Swanson), Billy
    Front Row: Bella (Peters), Catherine (West), Effie, John, Mae (Rhude), and Gladys (Reagan)
    Effie and John Mc Kenzie headstone
    Effie and John Mc Kenzie headstone
    Effie
    Effie
    John McKenzie and family
    John McKenzie and family
    From Catherine McKenzie's album. Notation on back in her handwriting -
    "Johnny & Bill
    Louise, Glad, May, Bell & Me
    Mom & Dad
    Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 3 Jan 1959 - Page 14 Effie Munro McKenzie obituary Boston Globe 03 jan 1959
    Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 3 Jan 1959 - Page 14 Effie Munro McKenzie obituary Boston Globe 03 jan 1959

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      Birth place: Prince Edward Island
      Residence date: 1891
      Residence place: Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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