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Edith Gertrude (Clarkson) Dorcas (1900 - 1983)

Edith Gertrude Dorcas formerly Clarkson
Born in Williamsburg, Stanley, York, New Brunswick, Canadamap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , and
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Mother of and
Died at about age 83 in Williamsburg, York County, New Brunswick, Canadamap
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Biography

Edith Gertrude Clarkson was born in Williamsburg, Stanley, York, New Brunswick, Canada in 1900, daughter of Bertie Dell Clarkson (1878–1954) and Ann Pringle (1878–1954).

Edith had a sister, Ella Blanche Louise Clarkson (1905–1997).

Edith married James Harold Dorcas (born on February 5, 1895 in York; son of William Samuel Dorcas (1861–1925) and Margaret Rebecca Dorcas (1870–1947)). Their known daughter was Margaret Anne Dorcas (1925–2011).

In 1911, Edith (10) was living in York Sub-Districts 1-38, New Brunswick, Canada. [1]

Edith died on November 19, 1983 in Williamsburg, York County, aged 82. She was buried in Williamsburg Community Cemetery, Williamsburg.[2]

Timeline
DateEventLocation[1]
1878Birth of Mother, AnnRed Rock, Stanley
1878-07-28Birth of Father, Bertie DellStanley, St. Mary's
1895-02-05Birth of Husband, James HaroldYork
1900BirthWilliamsburg
1905-01-25Birth of Sister, Ella Blanche LouiseNew Brunswick
1925-12-21Birth of Daughter, Margaret AnneWilliamsburg
1954-02-24Death of Father, Bertie DellWilliamsburg
1954-03-28Death of Husband, James HaroldWilliamsburg
1954-06-10Death of Mother, AnnWilliamsburg
1983-11-19DeathWilliamsburg[2]
1997-07-04Death of Sister, Ella Blanche Louise
2011-05-15Death of Daughter, Margaret AnneFredericton, York County

Census

  • 1931 Stanley, New Brunswick, Canada[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 22 May 2018, 00:07), entry for Edith Gertrude Clarkson(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZXV-WKG); contributed by various users.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119051932/edith-gertrude-dorcas: accessed March 15, 2023), memorial page for Edith Gertrude Clarkson Dorcas (1900–19 Nov 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 119051932, citing Williamsburg Community Cemetery, Williamsburg, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; Maintained by Jennifer Hackett (contributor 47986672).
  3. ↑ Stanley, New Brunswick, Canada 1931 census: Municipality Cross Creek (Village); Enumeration District York-Sunbury; Sub-District Stanley (Parish) ;Sub-District Number 0035 - Stanley (Parish) ; page 1, line 29 family 5; image 2 of 21 1931 census




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1931 census Stanley (Parish) ;Sub-District Number 0035 - Stanley (Parish) ; page 1, line 29 family 5; image 2 of 21
1931 census Stanley (Parish) ;Sub-District Number 0035 - Stanley (Parish) ; page 1, line 29 family 5; image 2 of 21


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