The Lancashireman's family history

Date	Event	Information	Sources
1874-10-12	Birth		lancashirebmd: T1 GRO online: T2 Death certificate
1881-04-03	Census	Abode: Burnley, Lancashire Age: 6 Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire	familysearch: Link
1891-04-05	Census	Abode: Habergham Eaves, Burnley, Lancashire Age: 16 Birthplace: Lancashire	familysearch: Link
1901-03-31	Census	Abode: Burton Street, Burnley, Lancashire Age: 26 Occupation: Cotton weaver Birthplace: Burnley, Lancshire	familysearch: Link
1914-11-24	Marriage Arthur Griffin (abt.1884 - 1924)	Place: 421 11the Avenue East, Vancouver, BC Age: 38 Abode: 421 11the Avenue East, Vancouver, BC Occupation: Clerk Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire Witness: Robert James Hartley Witness: Tamar Alderson	Marriage certificate: F1 T3 Newspaper: F2 T4
1956-08-11	Death	Place: Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC Age: 81 Abode: 1163 Cardero Street, Vancouver, BC Birthdate: 1874-10-12 Informant: Ethel Symington	British Columbia archives: Link T5 Death certificate: F3 T6 Death notice: F4 T7
1956-08-15	Burial	Place: ABRAY-*-15-038-0015 (579), Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, BC	findagrave: Link Death certificate

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T1	Birth: ALDERSON Margaret Jane BUTSON 1874 Burnley Lancashire Preston BU/105/12
T2	ALDERSON, MARGARET JANE BUTSON GRO Reference: 1874 D Quarter in THE BURNLEY UNION Volume 08E Page 232
T3	No. 1505 14-09-076283 32283 Name: Arthur Griffin; Age: 30 years; Bachelor; Soldier; Residence: Hastings Park Exhibition Grounds Place of birth: Lancashire, England; Father: Owen Griffin, Business man; Mother: Amelia Alston; Religious denomination: Nonconformist Name: Margaret Alderson; Age: 38 years; Spinster; Clerk; Residence: 421 11 Ave Et Place of birth: Burnley, Lancashire; Father: Thomas Alderson, Miner; Mother: Margaret Butson Religious denomination: Nonconformist Date of marriage: Nov 24 1914 Married at 421 11th Ave E, Vancouver, B.C. according to the rites and ceremonies of Methodist Church by License No. 49742 This marriage was { Arthur Griffin solemnized between us { Margaret Alderson In the presence of { Robert James Hartley { Tamar Alderson (Signature of Minister or Clergyman) W. J. Sipprell
T4	The marriage was solemnized on Tuesday eveing at the residence of Mrs. Alderson, 421 Eleventh avenue east of Miss Margaret Alderson, formerly of Burnley, Lancashire, England, and Mr. A. Griffin of this city. The couple were attended by Miss Amy Alderson and Mr. Robt. Hartley, and the ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. Sipprell. The house was prettily decorated with flags and other military emblems. The groom is a member of A Company, 29th Battalion, which is now at Hastings Park, and expects to leave for Europe with the next contingent.
T5	Event Type: Death Registration Number: 1956-09-008645 BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13229 GSU Mfilm Number: 2033105 Event Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 1956-08-11 Event Place: VANCOUVER Age at Death: 81 Person: MARGARET IONE GRIFFIN Vital Stat Images(s): 004437863_00661.jpg
T6	[Extract] 56-09-008645 Place of death: Vancouver, B.C. Vancouver General Hospital 45 years in Municipality/Province/Canada Name: GRIFFIN MARGARET IONE [sic] Residence: Vancouver, B.C. Cardero Street, no. 1163 Female Canadian English race Widow Birthplace England DoB October 12, 1874 Age 81 yrs Trade: At Home Husband: Arthur Griffin Father: Alderson Thomas born England Mother: Buston [sic] Margaret born England Informant: Ethel Symington neice [sic] Vancouver, B.C. 14th day of August 1956 Box 1227 Quesnel, B.C. Burial on August 15th 1956 Vancouver, B.C. Mountain View Cemetery Undertaker: Mt. Pleasant Undertaking Co. Ltd., 306 E. 11th Ave., Vancr. Cause of death: (a) Myocardial Infarct immediate due to (b) Coronary artery due to (c) disease
T7	GRIFFIN, Margaret Ione [sic] -- August 11, 1956, Margaret Ione Griffin, of 1163 Cardero St., age 81 years. Survived by one niece, Mrs. Ethel Symington, Quesnell, B.C. Rev, H. E. Horton, D.D., will conduct the funeral service in the Mount Pleasant Chapel, Kingsway and 11th Ave., Wednesday, August 15, at 11.15 a.m. Interment Mountain View Cemetery.

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T1

Birth:  ALDERSON  Margaret Jane  BUTSON    1874  Burnley  Lancashire  Preston  BU/105/12

T2

ALDERSON, MARGARET JANE  BUTSON
GRO Reference: 1874  D Quarter in THE BURNLEY UNION  Volume 08E  Page 232

T3

No. 1505   14-09-076283  32283
Name: Arthur Griffin;     Age: 30 years;  Bachelor;  Soldier;  Residence: Hastings Park Exhibition Grounds
Place of birth: Lancashire, England;  Father: Owen Griffin, Business man;  Mother: Amelia Alston;
Religious denomination: Nonconformist
Name: Margaret Alderson;  Age: 38 years;  Spinster;  Clerk;    Residence: 421 11 Ave Et
Place of birth: Burnley, Lancashire;  Father: Thomas Alderson, Miner;      Mother: Margaret Butson
Religious denomination: Nonconformist
Date of marriage: Nov 24 1914
Married at 421 11th Ave E, Vancouver, B.C. according to the
rites and ceremonies of Methodist Church by License No. 49742
This marriage was      {  Arthur Griffin
solemnized between us  {  Margaret Alderson
In the presence of  {  Robert James Hartley
                    {  Tamar Alderson
(Signature of Minister or Clergyman) W. J. Sipprell

T4

The marriage was solemnized on Tuesday eveing at the residence of Mrs. Alderson, 421 Eleventh avenue east
of Miss Margaret Alderson, formerly of Burnley, Lancashire, England, and Mr. A. Griffin of this city.
The couple were attended by Miss Amy Alderson and Mr. Robt. Hartley, and the ceremony was performed by
Rev. Dr. Sipprell. The house was prettily decorated with flags and other military emblems. The groom is a
member of A Company, 29th Battalion, which is now at Hastings Park, and expects to leave for Europe with
the next contingent.

T5

Event Type:                Death
Registration Number:       1956-09-008645
BC Archives Mfilm Number:  B13229
GSU Mfilm Number:          2033105
Event Date (YYYY-MM-DD):   1956-08-11
Event Place:               VANCOUVER
Age at Death:              81
Person:                    MARGARET IONE GRIFFIN
Vital Stat Images(s):      004437863_00661.jpg

T6

[Extract]
56-09-008645
Place of death:   Vancouver, B.C.   Vancouver General Hospital
45 years in Municipality/Province/Canada
Name: GRIFFIN  MARGARET IONE [sic]
Residence: Vancouver, B.C.   Cardero Street, no. 1163
Female  Canadian  English race  Widow  Birthplace England
DoB  October 12, 1874  Age 81 yrs
Trade: At Home
Husband:  Arthur Griffin
Father:  Alderson  Thomas  born England
Mother:  Buston [sic]  Margaret  born England
Informant: Ethel Symington  neice [sic]  Vancouver, B.C.  14th day of August 1956
           Box 1227  Quesnel, B.C.
Burial on August 15th 1956  Vancouver, B.C.  Mountain View Cemetery
Undertaker: Mt. Pleasant Undertaking Co. Ltd., 306 E. 11th Ave., Vancr.
Cause of death:  (a) Myocardial Infarct  immediate
         due to  (b) Coronary artery
         due to  (c) disease

T7

GRIFFIN,  Margaret Ione [sic] --
August 11, 1956, Margaret Ione Griffin, of 1163 Cardero St., age 81 years.
Survived by one niece, Mrs. Ethel Symington, Quesnell, B.C.  Rev, H. E. Horton, D.D.,
will conduct the funeral service in the Mount Pleasant Chapel, Kingsway and 11th Ave.,
Wednesday, August 15, at 11.15 a.m. Interment Mountain View Cemetery.

The Lancashireman's family history

Margaret Jane Alderson

(1874 - 1956)

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Father:	Thomas Alderson (abt.1834 - 1895)
Mother:	Margaret Butson (1839 - 1925)

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F1	Image	MC-1914-ArthurGriffin-MargaretAlderson.jpg
F2	Image	Vancouver-MargaretJaneAlderson-ArthurGriffin-MarriageNotice.jpeg
F3	Image	DC-1956-MargaretJaneGriffin.jpg
F4	Image	Vancouver-MargaretJaneGriffin-Alderson-DeathNotice-1.jpeg