1878 - 1975 (97 years)
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Name |
Elizabeth Lillian BROOKS [1] |
Born |
17 Jun 1878 |
U.S.A. [1, 2] |
Gender |
Female |
Address |
1969 |
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [3] |
- She was identified as Mrs. Lillian MORRIS at the time of her father's death.
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Name |
Lilly [4] |
Died |
16 Sep 1975 |
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [3, 5] |
- Elizabeth Lillian MORRIS, 16 Sept. 1975, age 96, in Vancouver.(Archives)
MORRIS: Passed away on Sept. 16, 1975, Elizabeth Lillian MORRIS, aged 96 yrs. Survived by two sons, John Richard, Vancouver, B.C., and Rev. Wilfred H. of Caracus, Venezuela. Predeceased by her husband, J. W. MORRIS and daughter, Mary Lillian. Eight grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Private memorial service was conducted in the Mount Pleasant, Nunn & Thomson Chapel, Kingsway at 11th Ave. on Friday, Sept. 19th at 3pm. Cremation.(Obituary)
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Buried |
Forest Lawn Cemetery, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada [4] |
Address: Forest Lawn Cemetery Burnaby, British Columbia Canada |
Notes |
- Family history has it that she was the only survivor of triplets, but to date, no evidence has been found to substantiate this. [4]
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Person ID |
I757 |
Nosworthy |
Last Modified |
14 Dec 2012 |
Father |
Henry James BROOKS, b. 11 May 1829, White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 6 Sep 1907, Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada (Age 78 years) |
Mother |
Mary Anne Parker WHITE, b. 22 Dec 1842, White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 3 Aug 1939, Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada (Age 96 years) |
Married |
22 Feb 1868 |
Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada [7] |
- Married on 22 Feb 1868, by John Chapple, Bible Christian minister. Witnesses: Isaac HARPER and Margaret BROOKS. [Margaret BROOKS may have been Margaret SIMMONS, wife of Thomas Roberts BROOKS.]
Announcement in the Herald: Married by the same, (refers to Mr. J. Chapple in previous announcement) on the 22nd ult., Mr. H. J. BROOKS, of White Sands, to Miss M. A .P. WHITE, of Murray Harbour.
[6, 7]
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Address |
1881 |
Amabel, Bruce, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Address |
1891 |
Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada [8] |
Address |
1901 |
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada [2] |
Address |
1907 |
Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada [9] |
- Address at the time of Henry's death.
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Family ID |
F58 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
John Washington MORRIS, b. 26 Apr 1875, Southwold Twp., Elgin, Ontario, Canada , d. 17 Jun 1947, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. (Age 72 years) |
Married |
18 Feb 1904 |
Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada [4] |
- They were married at Oakdale Farm, South Saanich, Victoria; at the time of the marriage, John Washington MORRIS was recorded as being a resident of Victoria. [4]
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Address |
1911 [10] |
1028 Linden Ave., Victoria, British Columbia |
Address |
1918 [11] |
1906-15th Ave., West Vancouver, British Columbia |
- Given as her address by her husband, John, when he registered for the draft in California.
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Children |
| 1. Wilfred Henry MORRIS, b. 15 Jan 1905, British Columbia, Canada , d. 1994, Salem, Marion, Oregon, U.S.A. (Age 88 years) |
| 2. John Richard MORRIS, b. 9 Jan 1907, British Columbia, Canada , d. 10 Nov 1985, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 78 years) |
| 3. Mary Lillian MORRIS, b. 20 Feb 1909, British Columbia, Canada , d. 10 Jan 1924, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. (Age 14 years) |
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Last Modified |
14 Dec 2012 |
Family ID |
F209 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S135] Census of Canada, 1881, (4 April 1881).
- [S53] Census of Canada, 1901, (31 March 1901).
- [S11] Obituary/Death or Funeral notice.
- [S676] Personal communication.
- [S291] Archives: British Columbia Archives.
- [S174] Master Name Index, Public Archives and Records Office of P.E.I.
- [S167] Newspaper The Herald, Charlottetown, P.E.I., Dan MacDonald, (Self-published by author. Copyright 2003. ISBN 0-9732308-0-0 Copies available from Dan MacDonald, 1275 McLaughlin Drive, Moncton, N.B. E1G 3P9).
- [S1079] Census of Canada, 1891.
- [S77] Civil Death Registration.
- [S308] Census of Canada, 1911, (1 June 1911).
- [S266] U.S. Draft Registration Card.
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