Martha Matilda (Gobbett) Royce (1877 - 1971)

Born 29 Jun 1877 in Ontario, Canada

Wife of Arthur Robert Royce — married 3 Aug 1899 in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada

Died 6 Jun 1971 at age 93 in Trail, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Martha Matilda Gobbett was born in Beaverton, Ontario, Canada on 29 Jun 1877 to John Benjamin Gobbett and Salome (Unknown).^[1]

Martha married Arthur Robert Royce in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada on 3 Aug 1899.^[2]

In 1901, their family lived in Marquette, Manitoba.^[3] In 1906, they resided in Alberta.^[4] By 1911, they were living in Greenwood, British Columbia.^[5]

She passed away at the Trail Hospital in Trail, British Columbia on 6 Jun 1971.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "British Columbia Death Registrations," database with images. Entry for Martha Royce; Registration Number: 1971-09-008713, Trail, 6 Jun 1971. http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/9dd8706d-f2d6-4469-b5a1-8bd7464e31a3 Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/genealogy : accessed 3 Aug 2021).
2. ↑ "Genealogy Searches for Unrestricted Records (Marriages)," database. Entry for Arthur Robert Royce and Martha M Gobbett; Registration Number: 1899-002682, Dauphin, 3 Aug 1899. https://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency (vitalstats.gov.mb.ca : accessed 3 Aug 2021).
3. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHVB-CKR : 23 February 2021), Martha M Royce in household of Arthur R Royce, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; citing p. 17, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
4. ↑ "Canada, Northwest Provinces Census, 1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHVC-84C : 1 April 2016), Martha Royce in household of Arthur R Royce, 31, Alberta, Alberta, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario.
5. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9P-YCBD : 16 March 2018), Martha Royce in entry for Arthur Royce, 1911; citing Census, Kootenay Sub-Districts 1-61, British Columbia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,659.