Born in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Lamont Tait
and Margaret Elizabeth (McQuarrie) Tait
Sister of
Matilda Tait [half], Frederick Norman Tait [half], Roy Fletcher Tait [half], Albert Roland Tait [half] and Edward Orland Tait
Wife of
Mark Benjamin James Spurr
— married
24 Mar 1920 (to about 1939) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Wife of
Reginald Finch (Finch) Gorey
— married
6 Jun 1937 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mother of
Mark Edward Spurr and Albert Mark (Finch) Govey
Died
at age 62
in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 4 May 2015
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Biography
Alma was born in 1898. She was the daughter of David Tait and Margaret McQuarrie.[1]
In 1920 she married Mark Spurr.[2] According to her next marriage Mark and Alma divorced.
In 1937 she married Reginald Gorey.[3]
She passed away in 1960. [4]
Sources
- ↑ "Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FM4Z-3G4 : 13 February 2020), Alma May Tait, 1898.
- ↑ "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDD7-8VF : 6 April 2020), Mark James Spurr and Alma Maie Tait, 24 Mar 1920; citing Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, British Columbia Archives film number B12904, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 2,032,873.
- ↑ "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNL-KZ4J : 6 April 2020), Reginald Finch Gorey and Alma Maie Spurr, 17 Jun 1937; citing Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, British Columbia Archives film number , Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 100,548,084.
- ↑ "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLR1-FLW : 8 November 2017), Alma Mae Govey, 1960.
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