Martha (Alger) Mackenzie (1847-1921)

Mrs Martha Augusta Hinkley (Alger) Mackenzie

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Fathers
Cyrus Alger Jr. (1822-1855)
Dr. Friedrich Muller (1824-1892)
Mother
Mary (Hinkley) Muller (b.1827)
Spouse
Hector Mackenzie (1843-1901)
Children
Marguerite (Mackenzie) Allan (1873-1957)
Evelyn (Mackenzie) Beardmore (1878-1961)
John Gordon Mackenzie (b.1879)

Associated Houses

Hector Mackenzie House

Montreal

She was the grand-daughter and co-heiress of Cyrus Alger (1781-1856), who outlived her father. He owned an iron foundry and made a fortune on becoming an arms manufacturer. From 1859, Martha and her two sisters were brought up in Montreal by their Prussian-born stepfather, Dr. Friedrich Müller.

Categories

Gilded Age Heiresses
Contributed by Mark Meredith on 08/11/2018 and last updated on 05/05/2022.