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Daisy Ella Smith 1896–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1896

Birth Location: Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS

Death Date: May 1957

Death Location: Calgary, Canada

Father: James Smith

Mother: Emaline Cornelius

Spouse(s): Alfred Peterson

Children(s): Alden PETERSON, Verleen Westhaver, Ogle PETERSON, Thelma (Porter), Loraine Vass, Roy Peterson

In 1896, Daisy Ella Smith entered the world in Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS, born to James Smith And Emaline Emily Susan Cornelius. In 1901, Daisy Ella Smith resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. Daisy Ella Smith married Alfred Pitre Peterson, and had children including Alden William Peterson, G R Porter, Loraine Ester Vass, Ogle Orville Merlin Peterson, Roy Edgar Peterson, Thelma Effie Peterson Porter, Verleen Mildred Westhaver. Daisy Ella Smith passed away in 1957 in Calgary, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Daisy Ella Smith entered the world in Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS, born to James Smith And Emaline Emily Susan Cornelius.
  • In 1901, Daisy Ella Smith resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Daisy Ella Smith married Alfred Pitre Peterson, and had children including Alden William Peterson, G R Porter, Loraine Ester Vass, Ogle Orville Merlin Peterson, Roy Edgar Peterson, Thelma Effie Peterson Porter, Verleen Mildred Westhaver.
  • Daisy Ella Smith passed away in 1957 in Calgary, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Smith
1851–1928
Birth Location: Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS
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Emaline Cornelius
1858–1930
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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Spouses(s)

Alfred Peterson
1885–1950
Birth Location: Antwerpen, Belgium
AP

Children(s)

Alden PETERSON
1918–2011
Birth Location: Musquodoboit Harbor, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
AP
Verleen Westhaver
1921–2000
Birth Location: Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
VW
Ogle PETERSON
1932–1998
Birth Location: Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia
OP
Thelma (Porter)
1923–2013
Birth Location: Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
T(
Loraine Vass
1938–2006
Birth Location: Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
LV
Roy Peterson
1925–2007
Birth Location: Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
RP

Daisy Smith's Ancestors

Self
Daisy Smith
1896–1957
Birth Place: Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS
Parents
James Smith
1851–1928
Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS
Emaline (Emily Susan) Cornelius
1858–1930
Nova Scotia
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Smith
1807–1876
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Susannah (Elizabeth Mosher Smith John) Thomas
1810–1875
Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
John (Daniel) CORNELIUS
1820–1899
St Margarets Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Ann BOUTILIER) Cornelius
1826–1895
Boutiliers Point, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Johann C.E.Bates
1786–1871
Catherine J.Richard
1796–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daisy Smith's Descendants

1.
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Daisy (Ella) Smith (2 Apr 1896–May 1957) m. Alfred (Pitre) Peterson (01 Jul 1885–13 Jun 1950)
  1. 1. Alden (William) PETERSON 1918–2011
  2. 2. Verleen (Mildred) Westhaver 1921–2000 m. Howard (Roy Westhaver) Sr. 1910–1999
    1. 1. Howard (Roy Westhaver) Jr. 1945–2000
  3. 3. Ogle ((Orville?) Merlin) PETERSON 1932–1998
  4. 4. Thelma (Effie PETERSON) (Porter) 1923–2013 m. George (Robert) PORTER 1924–2005
  5. 5. Loraine (Ester) Vass 1938–2006 m. John (Dingwall) Vass 1909–1969
  6. 6. Roy (Edgar) Peterson 1925–2007

Daisy Smith's Timeline

10 Records

1896
11 APR 1896
Birth of Daisy Ella Smith in Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS
Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS
1896
2 Apr 1896
Birth of Daisy Ella Smith in Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS
Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS
1901
1901
Age 5
Daisy Ella Smith resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 15
Daisy Ella Smith resided here in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 25
Daisy Ella Smith resided here in Smith Settlement, Musquodoboit Harbor, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Smith Settlement, Musquodoboit Harbor, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
1931
Age 35
Daisy Ella Smith resided here in Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
1957
23 MAY 1957
Age 61
Daisy Ella Smith resided here in 2218 16 street se, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2218 16 street se, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1957
25 May 1957
Age 61
Daisy Ella Smith resided here in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1957
23 May 1957
Age 61
Death of Daisy Ella Smith in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1957
May 1957
Age 61
Burial of Daisy Ella Smith in Calgary, Canada
Calgary, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 APR 1896
    Event Place: Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Nova Scotia; Page: 18; Family No: 171
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 20, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page: 13; Family No: 136
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 43; Census Place: Musquodoboit Harbor, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 6
    [4] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27192; Census Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Nova Scotia; Page: 18; Family No: 171

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 20, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page: 13; Family No: 136

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Smith Settlement, Musquodoboit Harbor, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 43; Census Place: Musquodoboit Harbor, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27192; Census Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1957
    Event Place: 2218 16 street se, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 May 1957
    Event Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, Calgary Herald; Publication Date: 25 May 1957; Publication Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 31 Ft Lth St. S.e.
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Calgary Herald; Publication Date: 23 May 1957; Publication Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada; ,0.55063474,0.6103865,0.58310765&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1957
    Event Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Alberta, Canada, Deaths Index, 1870-1970, Provincial Archives of Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Alberta Death Indexes
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Calgary Herald; Publication Date: 23 May 1957; Publication Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada; ,0.55063474,0.6103865,0.58310765&xid=3355
    [3] Alberta, Index to Cemeteries
    [4] Calgary, Canada, City of Calgary Burials, 1819-2023, The City of Calgary; Calgary, Canada; Cemetery Burial Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1957
    Event Place: Calgary, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Alberta, Index to Cemeteries
    [2] Calgary, Canada, City of Calgary Burials, 1819-2023, The City of Calgary; Calgary, Canada; Cemetery Burial Records
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