Gorrill, Mary Lavinia Beatrice
| Birth Name | Gorrill, Mary Lavinia Beatrice 1a 2a |
| Gender | female |
| Age at Death | 88 years, 6 months, 27 days |
Notes
Note
Mary Lavinia Beatrice was given the nickname Bertie, which was usually interpreted as Bertha in census records.
Her husband's name was given as William David on the transcription of their marriage record.
The family was under Mireshead in PEI in the 1891 census.
In the 1901 census, Donald Marshed/Morshed and his wife Bertes (December 15 1868) were living in Lot 8 with their children Eleanor, Malvin, Mary A (age 5)., Olive J, Annie (born 1900, age 1).
In 1911, the family was in Cape Breton: Eleanor (19), Melvin (17), Mary Ann (15), Annie (11) and George (2). The parent's names are given as Daniel and Bertha. Daniel's place of birth was given as PEI, and everyone else was born Nova Scotia on the form.
In the 1921 census, the family was in Sydney River with Beatrice Moreshead, a widow, as the head of household that consisted of three children - Melvin (27), George (12) and Annie (21) - her father-in-law George (82) and a servant. They were farming. All family members except George were born on PEI.
1932: Mrs. Bertie Moreshead has re- turned to her home in Sydney River, Cape Breton, after a pleas- ant visit to her sister, Mrs. ‘Thomas Oulton Brae and her brothers Messrs Amos, Thomas, Alfred and John S. of Glenwood.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | December 15, 1867 | Prince Edward Island, Canada | baptized in O'leary, Born in Glenwood PEI according to death certificate | 1b 2b |
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| Death | July 11, 1956 | Sydney River, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada | Nova Scotia archives, at age 88 | |
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Gorrill, Humphrey | May 21, 1829 | April 21, 1907 | |
| Mother | Dyment, Eleanor | September 10, 1838 | June 22, 1922 | |
| Sister | Gorrill, Josephine Elizabeth | June 1, 1860 | November 20, 1945 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, John? | about 1861 | about 1861 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, Alfred | January 17, 1862 | August 12, 1934 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, John Simeon | November 17, 1863 | December 25, 1949 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, William Humphrey Sargent | July 13, 1866 | August 28, 1875 | |
| Gorrill, Mary Lavinia Beatrice | December 15, 1867 | July 11, 1956 | ||
| Brother | Gorrill, George Irving Charles | July 21, 1870 | October 24, 1956 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, Amos Richard Baxter | April 1, 1872 | March 10, 1959 | |
| Sister | Gorrill, Sarah Helena Ella Ellie | November 9, 1873 | May 23, 1965 | |
| Sister | Gorrill, Alice Susanna | May 6, 1875 | January 18, 1932 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, William Humphrey Walter | 1877 | July 8, 1879 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, Albert Lincoln | December 19, 1879 | May 30, 1959 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, Ernest Garfield | January 12, 1881 | 1952 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, Thomas Humphrey Lodge | February 28, 1883 | February 8, 1952 | |
| Brother | Gorrill, Walter | 1889 | 1905 |
Families
Family of Moreshead, William Daniel Donald and Gorrill, Mary Lavinia Beatrice |
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| Married | Husband | Moreshead, William Daniel Donald ( * July 20, 1868 + before 1921 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Moreshead, Eleanor Gorrill | February 10, 1891 | December 18, 1985 |
| Moreshead, Mary Bridget | 1892 | before 1901 |
| Moreshead, Melvin Roy | February 2, 1894 | February 4, 1959 |
| Moreshead, Olive Josephine | April 14, 1898 | March 19, 1902 |
| Moreshead, Anne Myrtle | May 16, 1900 | October 26, 1984 |
| Moreshead, George John | December 16, 1908 | 1977 |
Pedigree
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Gorrill, Humphrey
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Dyment, Eleanor
- Gorrill, Josephine Elizabeth
- Gorrill, John?
- Gorrill, Alfred
- Gorrill, John Simeon
- Gorrill, William Humphrey Sargent
- Gorrill, Mary Lavinia Beatrice
- Gorrill, George Irving Charles
- Gorrill, Amos Richard Baxter
- Gorrill, Sarah Helena Ella Ellie
- Gorrill, Alice Susanna
- Gorrill, William Humphrey Walter
- Gorrill, Albert Lincoln
- Gorrill, Ernest Garfield
- Gorrill, Thomas Humphrey Lodge
- Gorrill, Walter
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Dyment, Eleanor
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1881 Census of Canada
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Birth date: abt 1868 Birth place: Prince Edward Island Residence date: 1891 Residence place: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Birth date: abt 1868 Birth place: Prince Edward Island Residence date: 1891 Residence place: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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1901 Census of Canada
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Birth date: 1868 Birth place: Pe Residence date: 1901 Residence place: Lot (township/canton) 8, Prince (west/ouest), Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Birth date: 1868 Birth place: Pe Residence date: 1901 Residence place: Lot (township/canton) 8, Prince (west/ouest), Prince Edward Island, Canada
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