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John Georgeson (abt. 1861 - 1909)

John Georgeson
Born about in Nanaimo, Vancouver Islandmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
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Died at about age 48 in Mayne Island, British Columbia, Canadamap
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Profile last modified | Created 4 Mar 2021
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Biography

John married Elizabeth Cornish in 1881.[1]

At the time of the 1881 Canada census, John was residing with his wife in the Cowichan/Salt Spring district of British Columbia.[2]

On 9 Oct 1908, John prepared a will, naming his eight children as beneficiaries.[3]

He died in 1909[4], and is buried in Galiano Cemetery on Galiano Island.[5]

Probate of John's estate occurred in May 1909.[6]

Sources

  1. "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDZH-P3Y : 22 February 2021), John Georgeson and Elizabeth Cornish, 21 Feb 1881; citing , British Columbia, Canada, British Columbia Archives film number B11367, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 1,983,524.
  2. "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV63-WY4 : 2 March 2021), John Georgeson, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing John Georgeson, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
  3. "Canada, British Columbia Wills, 1861-1981," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9S6-Z995-X?cc=2001882&wc=M6VR-7M9%3A285567101%2C285569201 : 20 May 2014), Wills > no 2471-3100 > image 761 of 2455; British Columbia Archives and Records Service, Victoria.
  4. "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL27-D2L : 8 November 2017), John Georgeson, 1909.
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 March 2021), memorial page for John Georgeson (1862–11 Mar 1909), Find A Grave: Memorial #120862052, citing Galiano Island Cemetery, Galiano Island, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada ; Maintained by Lainey D (contributor 48308223) .
  6. "Canada, British Columbia Estate Files, 1859-1949," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L978-MHH?cc=2014768&wc=M69N-R6D%3A332531901%2C332530502%2C332792901 : 22 May 2014), Victoria > Supreme Court > Estate files 1859-1924 no 3211-3365 > image 2431 of 3163; British Columbia Archives and Records Service, Victoria.




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