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Morley Elgin (Willson) Wilson (1880 - 1965)

Morley Elgin Wilson formerly Willson
Born in Lynden, Wentworth, Ontario, Canadamap
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Died at age 84 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canadamap
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Biography

Morley was born in 1880. He was the son of Edward and Mary Eliza (Hopkins) Willson.[1]

He married Norah Copeland in 1912.[2]

Morley died in 1965.[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917", Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 46; Record Group: Rg 80-2, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8838 #1510396 (accessed 30 August 2023), Morley Eligin Willson born on 17 Sep 1880, son of Edward Willson & Mary Eliza Hopkins, in Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.
  2. ↑ "British Columbia Marriage Registrations," online database with images. Entry for Morley Elgin Wilson and Norah Aletta Copeland; Registration: 1912-09-123133, 1 July 1912, Chilliwack, Groom's parents: Edward Wilson and Mary Eliza Hopkins, Bride's parents: George Copeland and Emmeline Martin. Marriage certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 30 August 2023).
  3. ↑ "British Columbia Death Registrations," online database with images. Entry for Morley Elgin Wilson; Registration: 1965-09-006833, 15 May 1965, Vancouver, Age at Death: 84, Birth: 17 September 1880, Ontario; Spouse: Nora Aletta Copeland, Parents: Edward Wilson and Mary Eliza Hopkins. Death certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 30 August 2023).
  • "Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918", Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 10467 - 33, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61084 #832948 (accessed 30 August 2023), Name: Morley Elgin Wilson [Marley Elgin Wilson]; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 17 Sep 1880; Birth Place: Lynden, Ontario; Residence Place: Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada; Spouse: Mara Alletta Wilson; Regimental Number: 2203950.
  • "1881 Census of Canada", Year: 1881; Census Place: Beverley, Wentworth North, Ontario; Roll: C_13256; Page: 83; Family No: 422, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1577 #3433506 (accessed 30 August 2023), Morley Wilson (8/12) in Ontario. Born in Ontario.
  • "1891 Census of Canada", Year: 1891; Census Place: Ancaster, Brant North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6325; Family No: 74; Page number: 15, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1274 #1900170 (accessed 30 August 2023), Morley Wilson (10), single son, in household of Edward Wilson (36) in Ancaster, Brant North, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.
  • "1901 Census of Canada", Year: 1901; Census Place: Brantford (East/Est), Wentworth and Brant (North/Nord), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 66, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8826 #6967762 (accessed 30 August 2023), Morley E Wilson (20, born 17 Sep 1880), single son, Son, in household of Edward Wilson (46) in Canada, Ontario. Born in Ontario.
  • "1911 Census of Canada", Year: 1911; Census Place: 34 - Chilliwack Municipality, Rosedale, Yale, New Westminster, British Columbia; Page: 16; Family No: 175, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8947 #1618824 (accessed 30 August 2023), Morley E Wilson (30, born Sep 1880), single, Farmer, head of household in Mountain, British Columbia. Born in Ontario.
  • "1921 Census of Canada", Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 14; Census Place: 14, Fraser Valley, British Columbia; Page Number: 16; Line Number: 27, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8991 #8900215 (accessed 30 August 2023), Morley E Wilson (40), married, Farmer, head of household at 191 Rosedale, Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada. Born in Ontario.
  • "1921 Census of Canada", Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 14; Census Place: 14, Fraser Valley, British Columbia; Page Number: 16; Line Number: 27, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8991 #8900215 (accessed 30 August 2023), Morley E Wilson (40), married, Farmer, head of household at 191 Rosedale, Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada. Born in Ontario.




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