Helen (Munro) Birney (abt. 1842 - 1910)

Born about 1842 in Scotland, United Kingdom

Wife of William Birney — married 2 Jan 1873 in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died 1910 at about age 68 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Biography

Helen Munro was born about 1842 in Scotland, United Kingdom.^[1]

Helen (30) and William Birney (40) were married on January 2, 1873 in Guelph, Wellington.^[2] Their children were:

1. Walter Graham Birney (1871–1960)
2. Adelaide Grace Birney (1874–1951)
3. Frederick Birney (1875–1914)

In 1881, Ellen (38) was living with her husband, William, in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario. ^[3]

Helen passed away in 1910 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, aged 67. She was buried in Union Cemetery, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Helen Munro Birney (1842–1910), Find A Grave: Memorial #122938154, citing Union Cemetery, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada ; Maintained by Deb (contributor 48155269) .
2. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMNH-R6T : 11 March 2018), William Burney and Helen Munroe, 02 Jan 1873; citing registration , Guelph, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,890.
3. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVFK-KMN : 20 May 2019), Ellen Birney in household of William Birney, Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing William Birney, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.