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Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson 1908–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 29 Sep 2012

Death Location: Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Ferguson

Mother: Martha Potts

Spouse(s): Irvine Atkinson

Children(s): Howard Atkinson, Roy Atkinson, Delbert Atkinson, Joyce Atkinson

In 1908, Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson entered the world in Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, born to John Ferguson And Martha Jane Potts. In 1911, Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson resided in Grey East, Ontario. In 1921, Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson resided in Creemore Village, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada. Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson married Irvine Ervin Clifton Atkinson, and had children including Delbert Bert Ervin Atkinson, Elaine Atkinson, Howard Cecil Atkinson, Joyce Lillian Atkinson, Nel Atkinson, Roy Merlin Atkinson, Ruth Atkinson, Sharon Atkinson. Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson passed away in 2012 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson entered the world in Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, born to John Ferguson And Martha Jane Potts.
  • In 1911, Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson resided in Grey East, Ontario.
  • In 1921, Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson resided in Creemore Village, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada.
  • Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson married Irvine Ervin Clifton Atkinson, and had children including Delbert Bert Ervin Atkinson, Elaine Atkinson, Howard Cecil Atkinson, Joyce Lillian Atkinson, Nel Atkinson, Roy Merlin Atkinson, Ruth Atkinson, Sharon Atkinson.
  • Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson passed away in 2012 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Ferguson
1908–2012
Birth Place: Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Ferguson
1856–1929
Osprey, Grey County, Canada West, Canada
Martha (Jane) Potts
1866–1931
Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William (Marshall) Ferguson
1815–1912
Dromore Parish, Down, Northern Ireland
Anne Creighton
1826–1894
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Edward Potts
1833–1919
Ireland
Elizabeth Creighton
1838–1909
Quebec
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ferguson
1790–1850
Elizabeth
1790–1850
F Creighton
1790–
Andrew Potts
1786–1868
Margaret Lee
1787–1867
James Creighton
1827–1896
Jane Bruce
1828–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ferguson
1748–
James Creighton
1808–1881
Hannah Brooks
1793–1880
Matthew Bruce
1786–1859
Mary Fothergill
1791–1859

Eliza Ferguson's Descendants

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Eliza (Jane Lillian) Ferguson (9 Jul 1908–29 Sep 2012) m. Irvine ('Ervin' Clifton) Atkinson (30 Oct 1905–3 Jun 1961)
  1. 1. Howard (Cecil) Atkinson 1931–2022
  2. 2. Roy (Merlin) Atkinson 1938–2009
  3. 3. Delbert ("Bert" Ervin) Atkinson 1928–2011 m. Hilma (Ruby Andrea) Smith 1939–2005
  4. 4. Joyce (Lillian) Atkinson 1927–2008 m. George (Allan) Walker 1921–1992

Eliza Ferguson's Timeline

6 Records

1908
9 Jul 1908
Birth of Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson in Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 3
Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson resided here in Grey East, Ontario
Grey East, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 13
Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson resided here in Creemore Village, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
Creemore Village, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 23
Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson resided here in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
2012
22 Sep 2012
Age 104
Death of Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson in Newmarket, York Rgn, Ontario, Canada
Newmarket, York Rgn, Ontario, Canada
2012
29 Sep 2012
Age 104
Burial of Eliza Jane Lillian Ferguson in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Osprey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 20 - Osprey, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 13; Family No: 118
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 86; Census Place: Stayner (Town), Simcoe North, Ontario; Page Number: 11
    [3] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Births and Stillbirths - 1869-1913; Series: MS929; Reel: 209; Record Group: RG 80-2
    [4] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
    [5] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, obitsforlife; Publication Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    [6] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 780
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [8] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27294; Census Place: Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Grey East, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 20 - Osprey, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 13; Family No: 118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Creemore Village, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 86; Census Place: Stayner (Town), Simcoe North, Ontario; Page Number: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27294; Census Place: Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 2012
    Event Place: Newmarket, York Rgn, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, obitsforlife; Publication Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Sep 2012
    Event Place: Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, obitsforlife; Publication Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index

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