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Gertrude "Gertie" Burton 1885–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JUL 1885

Birth Location: Toronto, 1654345, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 24 Aug 1953

Death Location: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

Father: Joseph Burton

Mother: Mary Dart

Spouse(s): Joseph Duggan, William Westecott

Children(s): Gordon Westecott, Gertrude Westecott, Wallace Westecott, Robert Westecott, Mary Westecott, Kathleen, Duggan, Mildred Duggan, Ethel Westecott, Mary Westecott

Gertrude "Gertie" Burton was born in 1885 in Toronto, 1654345, Ontario, Canada, the child of Joseph Burton And Mary Jane Dart. In 1891, Gertrude "Gertie" Burton was recorded in the census in Ontario. In 1901, Gertrude "Gertie" Burton was recorded in the census in Ontario, Canada. Gertrude "Gertie" Burton married Joseph E Duggan, William James Westecott, and had children including Colleen Dunnigan, Ethel Westecott, Gertrude Ethel Westecott, Gordon Westecott, Jane Dunnigan, Kathleen Mavorneen Duggan, Kay Dunnigan, Mary Westecott, Mildred Jane Duggan, Robert Lloyd Westecott, Wallace Roy Westecott. Gertrude "Gertie" Burton passed away in 1953 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Gertrude "Gertie" Burton was born in 1885 in Toronto, 1654345, Ontario, Canada, the child of Joseph Burton And Mary Jane Dart.
  • In 1891, Gertrude "Gertie" Burton was recorded in the census in Ontario.
  • In 1901, Gertrude "Gertie" Burton was recorded in the census in Ontario, Canada.
  • Gertrude "Gertie" Burton married Joseph E Duggan, William James Westecott, and had children including Colleen Dunnigan, Ethel Westecott, Gertrude Ethel Westecott, Gordon Westecott, Jane Dunnigan, Kathleen Mavorneen Duggan, Kay Dunnigan, Mary Westecott, Mildred Jane Duggan, Robert Lloyd Westecott, Wallace Roy Westecott.
  • Gertrude "Gertie" Burton passed away in 1953 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gertrude Burton's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Burton
1885–1953
Birth Place: Toronto, 1654345, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph Burton
1861–1935
Birmingham, England
Mary (Jane) Dart
1859–1919
York, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John (William) Dart
1828–1906
Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Cook
1831–1909
Beer Ferris, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Dart
1788–1878
Sarah Trebble
1804–1891
William Cleave
1795–1878
Elizabeth Dart
1794–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dart
1744–1829
Charity Shepherd
1750–1795
Thomas Dart
1769–1800
Loveday Bray
1770–1847

Gertrude Burton's Descendants

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Gertrude ("Gertie") Burton (29 JUL 1885–24 Aug 1953) m. Joseph (E) Duggan (5 May 1875–December 27 1935) m. William (James) Westecott (29 Mar 1884–29 Sep 1918)
  1. 1. Gordon Westecott 1907–1968 m. Lillian (Ethel Wilhelmina) Beatson 1908–1986
    1. 1. Westicott 1931–1931
    2. 2. Westicott –1934
    3. 3. Westicott –1932
  2. 2. Gertrude (Ethel) Westecott 1905–1918
  3. 3. Wallace (Roy) Westecott 1909–1974
  4. 4. Robert (Lloyd) Westecott 1912– m. Elsie (Rosely) Tustin 1911–
  5. 5. Mary Westecott 1919–
  6. 6. Kathleen, (Mavorneen) Duggan 1923–2000 m. Tugwell 1925–
  7. 7. Mildred (Jane) Duggan 1928–1969
  8. 8. Ethel Westecott 1905–1918
  9. 9. Mary Westecott 1919–2008

Gertrude Burton's Timeline

8 Records

1885
29 JUL 1885
Birth of Gertrude "Gertie" Burton in Toronto, 1654345, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, 1654345, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 6
Gertrude "Gertie" Burton appeared in census in Ontario
Ontario
1901
1901
Age 16
Gertrude "Gertie" Burton appeared in census in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 26
Gertrude "Gertie" Burton appeared in census in Ontaio, Canada
Ontaio, Canada
1911
1911
Age 26
Gertrude "Gertie" Burton resided here in York South, Ontario, Canada
York South, Ontario, Canada
1921
1921
Age 36
Gertrude "Gertie" Burton was employed in Ontario
Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 36
Gertrude "Gertie" Burton resided here in York Township, York South, Ontario, Canada
York Township, York South, Ontario, Canada
1953
24 Aug 1953
Age 68
Death of Gertrude "Gertie" Burton in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1885
    Event Place: Toronto, 1654345, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: East York, York South, Ontario; Page: 10; Family No: 107
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ontario

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ontaio, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: York South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: East York, York South, Ontario; Page: 10; Family No: 107

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: york, toronto, ontario
    Record Source: 1260 Lasta Street
    RIN: MH:N76

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Ontario

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: York Township, York South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1953
    Event Place: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

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