Margaret J. Hazlett

b. 17 August 1857, d. 6 December 1942
  • Margaret J. Hazlett was born on 17 August 1857 in Canada West (later Ontario).
  • Robert H. Hazlett appeared in the 2 April 1871 first national census of Canada in Walpole Township, Haldimand County, Ontario. Other members of the household included Margaret J. Hazlett, Mary Ann Hazlett. Also in the household were children William (age 15), James A. (11), Martha R. (9), Robert L. (4), Sarah M. (2) and Letitia M. (4 months.)
  • Robert H. Hazlett and Sarah J. Laming appeared in the 4 April 1881 census of Canada in Walpole Township, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada. Other members of the household included Margaret J. Hazlett, Mary Ann Hazlett and Elizabeth Hazlett. Also in the household were children William J. (age 25), James A. (21), Martha R. (19), Robert L. (13) and Letitia M. (10.)
  • Robert H. Hazlett and Sarah J. Laming appeared in the 6 April 1891 census of Canada in Walpole Township, Ontario, Canada. Other members of the household included Margaret J. Hazlett, Elizabeth Hazlett. Also in the household were children William (age 35), James A. (31), Robert L. (23) and Letitia (19.)
  • George Lewis Tice and Mary Ann Hazlett appeared in the New York state census of 16 February 1892 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. Other members of the household included Margaret J. Hazlett. Also in the household was Mary's brother William Hazlett (age 36.)
  • She was a cloak maker, according to the 1892 census.
  • Robert H. Hazlett and Sarah J. Laming appeared in the 31 March 1901 census of Canada in Walpole, South Norfolk, Ontario. Other members of the household included Margaret J. Hazlett. Also in the household were sons William J. (age 45) and James A. (41), and one farm laborer.
  • Mary Ann Hazlett appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 14 Lamont Place. Other members of the household included Margaret J. Hazlett, Sarah J. Laming.
  • She was a nurse in a private hospital, according to the 1910 census.
  • William Reid and Mary Ann Hazlett appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Buffalo, New York, at 14 Lamont Place. Other members of the household included Margaret J. Hazlett.
  • She was employed as a nurse in a private home, according to the 1920 census.
  • Mary Ann Hazlett appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Buffalo, New York, at 14 Lamont Place. Other members of the household included Margaret J. Hazlett, Craig Brauer and John Kitchen. Craig is identified as the son of widow Mary Hazlett Reid (age 62), who actually was his great aunt -- a sister of his maternal grandmother Elizabeth Hazlett Kitchen. And there is little doubt that boarder Jack Kitchen (age 5) is the son of Mary Ann's sister Elizabeth's son William. Also in the household are widowed cousin Florence Mathers (34.) and boarder Jack Kitchen (5).
  • Mary Ann Hazlett appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 14 Lamont. Other members of the household included Margaret J. Hazlett, John Wellington Kitchen and Elizabeth Hazlett.
  • Margaret J. Hazlett died on 6 December 1942 at age 85.
  • The following appeared on 7 December 1942 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] Margaret Hazlett, December 6, 1942, sister of Mrs. Mary Reid, Mrs. John Kitchen, Mrs. Martha Hanna and Leslie Hazlett. Funeral from The Funeral Home of Robert E. Hennessy Company, 2070 Niagara Street, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Friends invited to attend.
  • Last Edited: 30 Aug 2015