Summary
1900-Sep-28: Born in Tipperary, Ireland.
1901-Mar-31: Ireland Census with parents & siblings at Ballyard, Tipperary, Ireland.
1911-Apr-02: Ireland Census with parents & siblings at Boltown, Kilskeer, Meath, Ireland.
1916-Jul-01: Arrived at Quebec, Canada on the ship "Grampian", with sister Amelia, "To join parents Farmer 4 years in Canada Mrs James MacKenzie Empress Alta".
1916-Jul-3: Jessie & Amelia arrived in Empress that week and staying with their sister, Margaret Wilson (MacKenzie) Pearce.
The Empress Express, July 13, 1916 Misses Amelia and Alexina McKenzie are the guests of their sister, Mrs. F. H. Pearce. They arrived in Empress last week, after a long journey by sea and rail from Dublin, Ireland.
1920-Jan-09: Died in "City Hospital" in Saskatchewan, Canada "after a lingering illness of some months". Saskatchewan Death Register #445.
The Empress Express, January 15, 1920 Sad Death
A gloom was cast over the Chesterfield community on Friday, Jan. 9th when Jessie Alexina McKenzie, passed away after a lingering illness of some months. She was in her 20th year and was a young woman of bright and happy disposition. Her place in the home and community will be greatly missed and the heartfelt sympathy of all goes out to the sorrowing mother, brothers and sisters.
The funeral service was conducted at the family residence on Sunday by the Rev. G. G. Pybus and internment took place at the Empress cemetery.
Strangely, the Saskatchewan Death Registry Index gives the date of death as 1920-Feb-18:
Saskatchewan Death Register #445
Last Name: MCKENZIE
First Name: JESSIE
Sex: F
Death Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 1920 / 2 / 18
Place of Death: CITY HOSPITAL
