Tenth Generation


546. Margaret Mary IVE was born on 12 May 1875 in Streatham, Surrey. She was baptized on 27 June 1875 at Immanuel Church in Streatham, Surrey. She died on 29 June 1958 at the age of 83 in Rainy River, Ontario, Canada. Margaret was buried on 2 July 1958 at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Blue, Ontario. In 1891 Margaret is living at a training school for domestic servants at 57 Stockwell Road, Brixton, her sister Jessie is a servant at the same establishment.

Transcript of obituary of Margaret Embury written in 1958.

Funeral For Mrs. Margaret Embury

Funeral service for Mrs. Margaret Embury of Blue Township was held Wednesday, July 2 at 2 p.m., from the Blue Full Gospel Church. Interment was in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Rev. Denver Jones officiated and the R. D. Walter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Embury passed away on June 29 in Rainy River Hospital after a short illness. She was in her 84th year.

The deceased was born on May 12, 1875 in London, England. Before coming to this district 48 years ago she lived in the United States. She resided for a time in Spooner, Minn., and Rainy River before moving to Blue.

She is survived by her husband, a sister, nieces and nephews in England, also a nephew, Howard McKenzie of Blue, and nieces, Mrs. Clarence Walker of Winnipeg and Mrs. Walter Peters of Blue.

Archibald EMBURY (private).