Born in Salmonds Close, Bay Street, Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire.1

Baptised in St. John's, Port Glasgow.2

Resident in 79 Belville Street, Greenock.3

Occupation Domestic Servant to Alex Tough - Ropespinner, Employer.4

Resident in 75 Brisbane Street, Greenock.4

Immigrated to Canada.5

Arrived at Halifax Canada on 5 Nov 1908 aboard the RMS Empress of Ireland of the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company.
Travelling with her neice Agnes Bannon, age three who was going to her father Francis Bannon in Winnipeg. Mary Jane, a cook aged 30 was noted as travelling on to Maple Creek, Saskatchewan.

Married David Overton in Canada.6