Elizabeth (Bain) Larke (abt. 1845 - 1930)

Born about 1845 in Darlington, Durham, Canada West

Wife of John Short Larke — married 19 Oct 1870 in Oshawa, Durham, Ontario, Canada

Died 27 Nov 1930 at about age 85 in Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Elizabeth, born about 1845 in Darlington Township, Durham, Canada West (Ontario),^[1] was the daughter of William and Ann Bain. She married John Short Larke in Oshawa, Ontario, in 1870.^[2]She passed away in 1930.

Notices

Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Saturday 29 November 1930, page 14. ^[3] LARKE. — November 27, 1930, at her residence, Oshawa, 71 Coonabarra-road, Wahroonga, Elizabeth, relict of John Short Larke formerly Trade Commissioner to the Government of Canada. Privately interred at the Methodist Cemetery, Rookwood, Friday, 28th instant.

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ74-QST : 5 September 2017), Elisa Bain, Darlington, Durham, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 96, line 41; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1016-1017, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,841.
2. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMFK-BTD : 8 March 2021), John S Larke and Eliza A Baine, 19 Oct 1870; citing registration , Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,474.
3. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16734505

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