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Record #21914
Name :
: Elizabeth MORRISON (1912 - 1987)
  aka : Betty


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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 27 May 1912

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 23 Nov 1987
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, AThens
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 21 Jul 1923
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Caronia

Placement Family
: Fred Bedor family
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)
NotesBetty Taylor, 75: Athens: Elizabeth (Betty) Taylor, 75, of Philipsville, died at the Maple View Lodge, Athens, on Monday, November 23 after a lengthy illness. Elizabeth Morrison was born at London, England on May 27, 1912. She came to Canada in 1923 with Dr. Barnardo's Home children and was placed in the Newbliss area until she gained employment with the Fred Bedor family in the Harlem area. She married Robert TAylor in December of 1935 at AThens and was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She attended Philipsville and Elgin United churchs and was a member of Philipsville UCW. She enjoyed baking and knitting for church bazaars and other community social events. She is survived by her husband Robert, son Robert and his wife Sherrill of Oakville, daughter Brenda (Mrs. R. Trodden" Mississauga, and grandchildren Jennifer and Heather Taylor, Cindy and Bobby Trodden and great grandchildren Natalie and Andrew. The funeral was held on Thursday November 26 in the chapel of the Scotland Funeral Home, Elgin. Interment was at Harlem Cemetery. Pollbearers were Fred Warner, Don Ready, Clarence Hutchings, Jerry Saunders, Edwin Chant and Arthur Chant. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
12570 BENNION, Harry1908CAN,    , Preston May 1924 : Caronia CAN Salvation Army Bryan B  
12369 BRENNAN, Patricia Agnes1909ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jul 1924 : Caronia CAN MacPherson Homes  
9596 DRYSDALE, Barbara 1909ENG,    , Newcastle upon Tyne Jul 1924 : Caronia CAN MacPherson Homes  
15596 ELVIN, Florence Lillian1913ENG,     Jul 1923 : Caronia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
15548 HARDING, Rose1911ENG,     Jul 1923 : Caronia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
13814 HARRIS, Doreen Victoria Clavey1909ENG, LAN, West Derby Jul 1924 : Caronia CAN MacPherson Homes  
12572 HENON, Frederick1908ENG, LAN, West Derby May 1924 : Caronia CAN Salvation Army  
4199 KINGSMAN, Henry Walter1912ENG, MDX, Hackney Jul 1923 : Caronia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
22529 MORRIS, Alfred George1908ENG,     Jul 1923 : Caronia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
21914 MORRISON, Elizabeth1912ENG, LND Jul 1923 : Caronia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
14637 RICHARDSON, Ivy1915ENG,     Jul 1924 : Caronia CAN MacPherson Homes  
14638 RICHARDSON, Violet1912ENG,     Jul 1924 : Caronia CAN MacPherson Homes  
15119 SIMMONS, Edward1912ENG, LDN, London Jul 1923 : Caronia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
8395 SOWDEN, Nellie 1915ENG,    , North Bierley Jul 1924 : Caronia CAN MacPherson Homes  
15571 TEMPLE, Harry1916ENG,     Jul 1924 : Caronia CAN MacPherson Homes