Lucy Ellen (Cooper) Babcock (1886 - 1971)

Born 23 Jan 1886 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Wife of Daniel Wilson — married 11 Jul 1908 in British Columbia, Canada

Wife of George Thomas Atkins — married 19 Nov 1926 in Vernon, North Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada

Wife of Nathaniel Babcock — married 22 May 1941 in Vernon, North Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada

Died 19 May 1971 at age 85 in Essondale, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

LUCY ELLEN COOPER WILSON ATKINS BABCOCK

LUCY ELLEN COOPER was born on January 23, 1886, at Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. She was the daughter of WILLIAM COOPER and MARGARET HARPER.

She first married DANIEL CLARKE WILSON on 11 July 1908, at Columbia, near Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada. He was born in 1877, at Minden, Minden Hills, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. He was the son of ALTY LOYTZ and JOHN FRANCIS WILSON. He died on 9 April 1922, at Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada

Their children were

1. DANIEL WILSON (1908–1985)
2. FRANCIS WILLIAM WILSON (1911–1975)
3. ALBERTA MARGARET WILSON PROCTOR GIESBRECHT (1912–1980)
4. LILA MARJORIE WILSON KEMPTON (1914–1967)

On November 19, 1926, at Vernon, British Columbia, Canada, she married GEORGE THOMAS ATKINS born in 1875 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, the son of SOPHIA LENORA FRANKLIN and WILLIAM HENRY ATKINS. There were no children from this marriage.

On 22 May 1941, at Vernon, British Columbia, Canada, she married NATHANIEL MATHEW BABCOCK born on 8 February 1884, at Albemarle Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. He was the son of MATILDA SARAH ATKINS and WILLIAM HENRY BABCOCK Jr. He died on 29 January 1964, at Princeton, British Columbia, Canada. Children are unknown at this time.

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British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993

Name:..............Lucy Ellen Babcock

Event Type:............................Death

Event Date:.................19 May 1971

Event Place: ..Essondale, British Columbia, Canada

Gender:.................................Female

Age:................................................85

Marital Status:..................Widowed

Birth Date:.............23 January 1886

Birthplace:.......Louisville, Kentucky

Father's Name:.......William Cooper

Mother's Name:...Margaret Harper

Spouse's Name:..Mathew Babcock

Sources

• "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLBX-ZZF : 8 November 2017), Lucy Ellen Babcock, 1971.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 March 2021), memorial page for Lucy Ellen Cooper Babcock (23 Jan 1886–19 May 1971), Find A Grave: Memorial #73575829, citing Campbell River Cemetery, Campbell River, Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada ; Maintained by Fleuve (contributor 47312969) .
• Registration of Marriage. "[1]." Royal BC Museum Archives. Accessed 18 Jul 2023.