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Octavia Turner 1878–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canadia

Death Date: Feb 22 1929

Death Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Father: Elisha Turner

Mother: Sarah Vardon

Spouse(s): Calvert Scarr

Children(s): Dora Scarr, William Scarr

Octavia Turner was born in 1878 in Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canadia, the child of Elisha Turner And Sarah Sophia Vardon. In 1901, Octavia Turner resided in Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario, Canada. Octavia Turner married Calvert Scarr, and had children including Dora Anor Scarr, William Hickell Scarr. Octavia Turner passed away in 1929 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Octavia Turner was born in 1878 in Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canadia, the child of Elisha Turner And Sarah Sophia Vardon.
  • In 1901, Octavia Turner resided in Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario, Canada.
  • Octavia Turner married Calvert Scarr, and had children including Dora Anor Scarr, William Hickell Scarr.
  • Octavia Turner passed away in 1929 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Octavia Turner's Ancestors

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Octavia Turner
1878–1929
Birth Place: Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canadia
Parents
Elisha Turner
1829–1905
St Andrews, Bay, Florida, United States
Sarah (Sophia) Vardon
1838–1895
Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Rev. (William) Turner
1801–1889
Bocabec, New Brunswick, Canada
Abigail Hanson
1809–1896
St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Octavia Turner's Descendants

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Octavia Turner (11 Apr 1878–Feb 22 1929) m. Calvert Scarr (March 12 1874–June 23 1948)
  1. 1. Dora (Anor) Scarr 1899–1991 m. Clifford (Wesley) Packham 1901–1980
  2. 2. William (Hickell) Scarr 1905–1977

Octavia Turner's Timeline

5 Records

1878
11 Apr 1878
Birth of Octavia Turner in Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canadia
Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canadia
1899
6 Mar 1899
Age 21
Octavia Turner was married in Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Wellington, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 23
Octavia Turner resided here in Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario, Canada
Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 43
Octavia Turner resided here in Maryboro Tp, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
Maryboro Tp, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
1929
Feb 22 1929
Age 51
Death of Octavia Turner in Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canadia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 100
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 28
    [3] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 36
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 96; Census Place: Maryborough (Township), Wellington North, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Maryboro Tp, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 96; Census Place: Maryborough (Township), Wellington North, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 22 1929
    Event Place: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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