Elisabeth Maud (Smith) Hyndman (1881-1963)

Elisabeth Maud (Bessie) Hyndman formerly Smith

Born 29 Nov 1881 in Mountain, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Daughter of Gideon Smith and Catherine Sarah (Van Allen) Smith

Sister of William Alexander Smith, Winnifred Della (Smith) McMillan, Franklin Eugene Smith, Alfred Gideon Smith, May Laura (Smith) Jamieson, Clarence Gordon Van Allen Smith and Harry Ernest Smith

Wife of William Shaw Hyndman — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Descendants

Mother of Lloyd William Shaw Hyndman USN and Clarence Joseph Hyndman

Died 26 Mar 1963 at age 81 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Problems/Questions

Profile last modified 18 Nov 2023 | Created 28 Dec 2019

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Biography

Bessie Maud Smith was born in Ontario, Canada in 1881 to Gideon Smith and Sarah Van Allen. Bessie married William Shaw Hyndman. She passed away in New Westminster, British Columbia in 1963. Bessie was survived by two sons and one daughter, as well as one sister and four brothers. She is buried at the Valley View Memorial Gardens in Surrey, British Columbia.

Elizabeth was born in 1881. She was the daughter of Gideon Smith and Catherine Van Allen. She passed away in 1963.

Sources

"British Columbia Death Registrations," database with images. Entry for Bessie Maud Hyndman; Registration Number: 1963-09-004506, New Westminster, 26 Mar 1963. http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/ced3f251-eb94-4d9d-b2aa-105acc14e60e Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (royalbcmuseum.bc.ca). Accessed 11 Oct 2020.

Obituary: Bessie Maud Hyndman; Vancouver, BC: The Vancouver Sun, 28 Mat 1963, p47. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60950861/bessie-maud-hyndman-obituary/ Newspapers.com. Accessed 11 Oct 2020.
Ancestry.com. 1891 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Year: 1891; Census Place: Mountain, Dundas, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6331; Family No: 15.

Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada). Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 119.

Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/112367863/bessie-m.-hyndman : accessed 11 May 2021), memorial page for Bessie M. Hyndman (29 Nov 1881–26 Mar 1963), Find A Grave: Memorial #112367863, citing Valley View Memorial Gardens, Surrey, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada ; Maintained by Herbert Rickards (contributor 10274696) .

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bessie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bessie: