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Flora Ella Simpson 1915–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1915

Birth Location: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: Oct 1997

Death Location: Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Father: John Simpson

Mother: Mary Todd

Spouse(s): André Besson

Children(s): Ronald Besson, Victor Besson

In 1915, Flora Ella Simpson entered the world in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, born to John William Simpson And Mary Todd. In 1916, Flora Ella Simpson resided in 542 Castle Ave, Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada. In 1921, Flora Ella Simpson resided in St James Municipality, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, . Flora Ella Simpson married Andre Marius Besson, and had children including Ronald Andre Besson, Victor Gordon Besson. Flora Ella Simpson passed away in 1997 in Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Flora Ella Simpson entered the world in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, born to John William Simpson And Mary Todd.
  • In 1916, Flora Ella Simpson resided in 542 Castle Ave, Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada.
  • In 1921, Flora Ella Simpson resided in St James Municipality, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, .
  • Flora Ella Simpson married Andre Marius Besson, and had children including Ronald Andre Besson, Victor Gordon Besson.
  • Flora Ella Simpson passed away in 1997 in Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Flora Simpson's Ancestors

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Flora Simpson
1915–1997
Birth Place: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
John William Simpson
1875–1960
East Hartlepool, Durham, England
Mary Todd
1881–1961
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Simpson
1839–1911
Helmsley, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Ferguson
1838–1916
Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Simpson
1807–1864
Isabella 🧬
1814–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Luke 🧬🧬
1750–1823
Elizabeth Grimes
1774–1862

Flora Simpson's Descendants

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Flora (Ella) Simpson (1 Feb 1915–Oct 1997) m. André (Marius) Besson (19 May 1911–Jan 1998)
  1. 1. Ronald (Andre) Besson 1946–1975
  2. 2. Victor (Gordon) Besson 1939–2008

Flora Simpson's Timeline

10 Records

1915
1 Feb 1915
Birth of Flora Ella Simpson in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1916
1916
Age 1
Flora Ella Simpson resided here in 542 Castle Ave, Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada
542 Castle Ave, Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 6
Flora Ella Simpson resided here in St James Municipality, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, Canada
St James Municipality, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, Canada
1945
1945
Age 30
Flora Ella Simpson resided here in Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
1962
1962
Age 47
Flora Ella Simpson resided here in Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
1963
1963
Age 48
Flora Ella Simpson resided here in Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
1968
1968
Age 53
Flora Ella Simpson resided here in Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
1974
1974
Age 59
Flora Ella Simpson resided here in Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
1997
8 Oct 1997
Age 82
Death of Flora Ella Simpson in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1997
Oct 1997
Age 82
Burial of Flora Ella Simpson in Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Winnipeg North, 01; Roll: T-21933; Page: 16; Family No: 164
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 30; Census Place: St James (Municipality), Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba; Page Number: 16
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Web: Canada, Manitoba, Birth Index, 1866-1912, Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 542 Castle Ave, Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Winnipeg North, 01; Roll: T-21933; Page: 16; Family No: 164

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: St James Municipality, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 30; Census Place: St James (Municipality), Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba; Page Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1997
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1997
    Event Place: Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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