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Elizabeth Lorna (Bessie) McLeod 1899–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1899

Birth Location: Thurso Quebec

Death Date: 17 Jul 1990

Death Location: Haileybury, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

Father: Daniel McLeod

Mother: Emma Blackburn

Spouse(s): Harvey Switzer

Children(s): Bernice (Sullivan), Birdie Switzer, Allan Switzer

In 1899, Elizabeth Lorna (Bessie) McLeod entered the world in Thurso Quebec, born to Daniel Roderick Mcleod And Emma Blackburn. Elizabeth Lorna (Bessie) McLeod married Harvey Roy Switzer, and had children including Allan Keith Switzer, Bernice Norma Switzer Sullivan, Birdie D Switzer. Elizabeth Lorna (Bessie) McLeod passed away in 1990 in Haileybury, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Elizabeth Lorna (Bessie) McLeod entered the world in Thurso Quebec, born to Daniel Roderick Mcleod And Emma Blackburn.
  • Elizabeth Lorna (Bessie) McLeod married Harvey Roy Switzer, and had children including Allan Keith Switzer, Bernice Norma Switzer Sullivan, Birdie D Switzer.
  • Elizabeth Lorna (Bessie) McLeod passed away in 1990 in Haileybury, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel McLeod
1850–1933
Birth Location: Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada
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Emma Blackburn
1866–1932
Birth Location: Lochaber, Papineau, Quebec, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Harvey Switzer
1899–1977
Birth Location: Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
HS

Children(s)

Bernice (Sullivan)
1922–2001
Birth Location: –
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Birdie Switzer
1933–1999
Birth Location: –
BS
Allan Switzer
1929–2004
Birth Location: –
AS

Elizabeth McLeod's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth McLeod
1899–1990
Birth Place: Thurso Quebec
Parents
Daniel Roderick McLeod
1850–1933
Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada
Emma Blackburn
1866–1932
Lochaber, Papineau, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
James Blackburn
1831–1897
Quebec, Canada
Catherine (MacLean) (Blackburn)
1832–1915
Argenteuil, Laurentides Region, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth McLeod's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Lorna (Bessie)) McLeod (24 Oct 1899–17 Jul 1990) m. Harvey (Roy) Switzer (21 October 1899–10 August 1977)
  1. 1. Bernice (Norma Switzer) (Sullivan) 1922–2001 m. Wilbert (Bernard) Sullivan 1920–1974
    1. 1. Bernice (Kathleen (Kay) Sullivan) (Grant) 1948–1984
  2. 2. Birdie (D) Switzer 1933–1999
  3. 3. Allan (Keith) Switzer 1929–2004 m. Shirley (Ida Craig) (Switzer) 1929–2006

Elizabeth McLeod's Timeline

2 Records

1899
24 Oct 1899
Birth of Elizabeth Lorna (Bessie) McLeod in Thurso Quebec
Thurso Quebec
1990
17 Jul 1990
Age 91
Death of Elizabeth Lorna (Bessie) McLeod in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Thurso Quebec
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1990
    Event Place: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haileybury, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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