Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- c.1900-1920 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
13 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Mary Benson was born in Picton, Ontario, on 30 September 1864. She married George Boyle, a grocer, on 26 April 1893 and the couple lived in Belleville, Ontario at 226 William Street. George died on 20 June 1923. Mary died on 1 April 1954 and they were both buried in the Belleville Cemetery.
Archival history
Found in the home of George Boyle and Mary (née Benson) at 226 William Street in Belleville.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Donald Boyle (via Chris Finkle and Doug Knutson) in October 2018.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Thirteen black and white photographs of members of Mary Benson's family. Identified individuals include: Frederick G. Keyes; John G. Keyes; Margaret Williams; Mathilda Keyes; Grace and John McCunn; Irene McCunn; Wallaces of Napanee; Mary Gardner Keyes (1820-1903) of Rochester, New York.