Florence (Hatton) Dods (1897 - 1977)

Born 1 Oct 1897 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Wife of Andrew Dods — married 2 Mar 1929 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

Died 24 May 1977 at age 79 in St Joseph's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Daisy (Hatton) Dods 's burial was documented by the Cemeterist Project.

Daisy (Hatton) Dods is buried in Alton Cemetery, Peel, Ontario, Canada.

Florence (Daisy) Hatton daughter of Thomas Hatton and Florence Eliza Skidmore was born in Oldbury, Worcestershire, the birth was registered in West Bromwich, Staffordshire.
Her father Thomas called her Dolly Daisy when she was a young child and the name Daisy stayed with her all of her life.
She emigrated to Canada in 1913, the 1921 Census of Canada lists her as a lodger, no occupation is given, she was employed as a housekeeper/nanny in the household of Andrew Dods, his wife Grace died in 1924, he had 3 young children and Daisy became later became their stepmother
Marriage to Andrew Dods 2 March 1929 In Toronto, Ontario.
Burial; Alton Cemetery, Alton, Ontario

Death Notice for Andrew Dods " Provider: Orangeville Banner; Source Type: Death Notice Date: 02 Jan 1947, Page 4, Column 6, Contents:
Mr Andrew Dods, Wife Florence Hatton

Sources

• England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS7P-RVR : 21 May 2019), Florence Hatton in household of Florence Hatton, Oldbury, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Oldbury subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• 1911 England Census
• "Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HG9-VM4 : 23 February 2021), Florence Hatton, Jun 1913; citing Immigration, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, T-4798, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
• 1921 Census of Canada, https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e003056461
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187156277/florence-dods
• https://canadianheadstones.ca/wp/headstone-vendor/?wpda_search_column_idperson=907945
• http://geneology.dufferinmuseum.com/#Action=SourceDetails&SourceID=337924
• Family records and photos
• Personal visits to the village of Alton and Alton Cemetery by Ross-19791