Born in Dalhousie West, Annapolis, N.S., Canada
Daughter of George Medicraft
and Rachel (Anderson) Medicraft
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Eugene Durling
— married
before 28 Jun 1905 in Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
Mother of
Howard Raymond Durling, Muriel (Durling) Hannan, Margaret Melvada (Durling) MacLeod and [private daughter (1910s - unknown)]
Died
at age 58
in Dalhousie West, Annapolis, N.S., Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Apr 2016
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Biography
- Grace Mabel Medicraft was born in January 1890, the daughter of George and Rachel Medicraft. On June 28, 1905, she married George Durling, son of 'Riteon' (I can't make out the handwriting) and Margaret Durling[1]
- Their children included:
- Hilda May born circa 1907 who married Laurie Gillis[2]
- Howard Raymond Durling born October 20, 1908[3], who married Myrtle White[4]
- Muriel Celia born circa 1910 who married Stanley Hannan[5]
- Russell Gordon born 1912[6], who died in 1936[7]
- Melbourne Eugene born November 7, 1913 [8], who died May 14, 1950[9]
- Margaret "Maggie" Melvena born November 5, 1914[10], who married Ronald MacLeod[11]
- Frances Gladys born circa 1917, who married Stanley Winford Bent [12]
- Leon Lloyd born circa 1927[13]
- More children are found in the rootweb [14]
Sources
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Grace M. Medcraft and George E. Darling married 1905 in Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1905 - Book: 1802 - Page: 56 - Number: 49
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Hilda M. Durling and Laurie E. Gillis married 1928 in Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1928 - Book: 51 - Page: 708
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Howard Raymond Durling, born 1908 in West Dalhousie, Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1908 - Page: 58600046 - Number: 58600047
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Myrtle M White and Howard Raymond Durling married 1931 in Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1931 - Book: 63 - Page: 999
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Muriel C Durling and Stanley E Hannan married 1931 in Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1931 - Book: 63 - Page: 779
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Russell Gordon Durling, born 1912 in Dalhousie West, Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1912 - Page: 58700347 - Number: 58700347
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Russell Durling, died 1936 in Dalhousie West, Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1936 - Book: 138 - Page: 646
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Melbourne Eugene Durling, born 1913 in Dalhousie Lake, Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1913 - Page: 58800085 - Number: 58800085
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Melbourne Eugene Durling, died 1950 in Dalhousie Centre, Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1950 - Page: 3703
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Maggie Melvada Durling, born 1914 in Dalhousie Lake, Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1914 - Page: 48700329 - Number: 48700329
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Margaret Durling and Ronald Macleod married 1936 in Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1936 - Book: 82 - Page: 912
- ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Frances Gladys Durling and Stanley W Bent married 1937 in Annapolis County can be found in Registration Year: 1937 - Book: 87 - Page: 391
- ↑ http://nsobits.ca/searchresultform.php?ID=36050
- ↑ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~marjoriesplace/html/d0003/g0000081.html#I33082
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