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George Withers 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1861

Birth Location: Rock Harbour, Burin, Newfoundland

Death Date: 20 Feb 1942

Death Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Joseph Withers

Mother: Ann Bowe

Spouse(s): Amelia Dibbon

Children(s): Gertrude Withers, Francis Withers, Walter Withers, Edith Withers

The story of George Withers began in 1861 in Rock Harbour, Burin, Newfoundland. George Withers married Amelia Dibbon, and had children including Edith Jane Withers, Francis Joseph Withers, Gertrude Mary Withers, Walter Withers. George Withers passed away in 1942 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of George Withers began in 1861 in Rock Harbour, Burin, Newfoundland.
  • George Withers married Amelia Dibbon, and had children including Edith Jane Withers, Francis Joseph Withers, Gertrude Mary Withers, Walter Withers.
  • George Withers passed away in 1942 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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George Withers's Ancestors

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George Withers
1861–1942
Birth Place: Rock Harbour, Burin, Newfoundland
Parents
Joseph Withers
1831–1914
Rock Harbour, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
Ann (Eliza) Bowe
1839–1913
Rock Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Nicholas Withers
1800–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Withers's Descendants

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George Withers (30 May 1861–20 Feb 1942) m. Amelia Dibbon (14 Mar 1868–17 Feb 1948)
  1. 1. Gertrude (Mary) Withers 1889–
  2. 2. Francis (Joseph) Withers 1892–
  3. 3. Walter Withers 1894–
  4. 4. Edith (Jane) Withers 1895–1956

George Withers's Timeline

2 Records

1861
30 May 1861
Birth of George Withers in Rock Harbour, Burin, Newfoundland
Rock Harbour, Burin, Newfoundland
1942
20 Feb 1942
Age 81
Death of George Withers in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1861
    Event Place: Rock Harbour, Burin, Newfoundland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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