Florence Sennett (1872)

Born 11 Feb 1872 in Lindsay, Victoria, Ontario

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Biography

Ontario Births: Florence Sennett born 11 Feb 1872 in Victoria, Ontario, Canada, to parents Peter Sennett and Mary Elizabeth Lundy.

Attestation Papers,WW1 - Florence Sennett (next of kin Mrs M. E. Sennett) signed up as a nurse in the Duchess of Connaught Coy. She stated she was born 11 Feb 1872 in Lindsay, Victoria, Ontario.

Canadian Great War Project entry gives the following information: Nursing sister Florence Sennett, Canadian Army medical corp, Duchess of Connaught Canadian Red Cross Hospital, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, born 11 feb 1872 Lindsay, Victoria Co., Ontario, single, nok Mrs. Sennett, 1546 Gladstone Av., Toronto, Ontario, chest 42 inches expansion 3 inches, height 5 foot 2 inches, religion Roman catholic. Survived (war)

The News (Walkerville, ON), 25 Jul 1935, p. 3 "Social events of the week: At their summer home at Cedar Beach, Kingsville, Mr and Mrs C Eugene Sennett entertained at a supper party Saturday Evening the occasion being their eleventh wedding anniversary.. They have as their guest Mr Sennetts sister Florence Sennett of San Francisco, California, who will be with them for a few weeks."

Florence appears in the Canadian Census 1921: Canada Census 1921: Reno, Maple Creek, Saskatchewan: Peter Stafford Sennett and wife Lily, with children Marion L, Eugene, Irene, Jack, James and unmarried sister Florence.

US Federal Census 1940 shows Florence Sennett, single, lodging in San Francisco, California (naturalised 1935)

Sources

• Source Information:

Ancestry.com. Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Images are used with the permission of Library and Archives Canada.

http://www.canadiangreatwarproject.com/Searches/soldierDetail.asp?ID=95211

Source Citation: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS933; Reel: 2. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.

Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: T627_306; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 38-201A.

Source Citation: Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 154; Census Place: , Maple Creek, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 18.

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