Jane Magee, (nee Blackstock)
Jane was raised by her maternal grandparents, Robert Anderson and his wife, Emiline Grigg on the family farm near Waverly, Simcoe County, Ontario. Her father, Herbert Sheridan Blackstock d. May 02, 1918 from tuberculosis. Her, mother, Grace Roberta Blackstock, (nee Anderson), widowed with a nine year old son, Charles “Charlie” Blackstock and infant daughter Janie, had no means of support. She decided to leave her children in the care of their grandparents so she could seek work in Toronto. Charlie went to live with the paternal Blackstock family near Thornton. My mother Jane went to live with her mother’s family, the Andersons near Waverly.