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Laura Geneva (Williams) Turner (1891 - abt. 1980)

Laura Geneva Turner formerly Williams
Born in Green Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canadamap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 7 Feb 1917 in West Green Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canadamap
Died about at about age 88 in Labrador City, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canadamap [uncertain]
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Profile last modified | Created 21 Oct 2010
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Biography

Laura Geneva Williams was born on November 18, 1891, in West Green Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her parents were Nathaniel Williams and Elizabeth Doll. [1]

At the age of 23, Laura married a Fisherman named Edward Charles Turner on February 7, 1917, in Shelburne, Nova Scotia.[2]

In 1921, Laura lived in West Green Harbour with her husband Edward and their four children:[3]

  1. Georgina, 4-years-old
  2. Edward, 3-years-old
  3. John, 6-years-old
  4. Mervin, less than 1-year

Birth

Date: 18 Nov 1891
Place: West Green Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada[1]

Marriage

Date: 07 Feb 1917
Place: Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada[2]

Residence

Date: 01 Jun 1921
Place: West Green Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada[3]


Research Notes

Searched Nova Scotia, Historical Vital Statistics, Family Search and Canadian Census from 1891, 1901, 1911 with no further residence results. Carla Sheedy 02.13.2021.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Nova Scotia Delayed Births, 1837-1904", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-2XLX : 15 January 2021), Laura Geneva Williams, 18 Nov 1891; citing Birth, West Green Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate number 991572, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1907-1932," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBK-WQRG : 28 December 2020), Charles Edward Turner and Laura Williams, 07 Feb 1917; citing Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, p. , Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Census of Canada, 1921", Library and Archives Canada (https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002913567). Province: Nova Scotia, District Name: Queens-Shelburne, Sub-District Name: Ragged Island; pg. 15, family 6, lines 17-22; June 1, 1921; Item Number: 5920798.




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DNA Connections
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