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Tamar Alderson

(1867 - 1948)

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

Siblings:

Children:

None

Timeline

Date	Event	Information	Sources
1867-03-22	Birth		lancashirebmd: T1 GRO online: T2 Death certificate Note: Month and day only. Year on DC assumed incorrect.
1871-04-02	Census	Abode: Brierfield, Lancashire Age: 4 Birthplace: Marsden, Lancashire	familysearch: Link
1881-04-03	Census	Abode: Burnley, Lancashire Age: 14 Birthplace: Brierfield, Lancashire	familysearch: Link
1891-04-05	Census	Abode: Habergham Eaves, Burnley, Lancashire Age: 24 Birthplace: Lancashire	familysearch: Link
1901-03-31	Census	Abode: Burton Street, Burnley, Lancashire Age: 32 Occupation: Cotton weaver Birthplace: Brierfield, Lancshire	familysearch: Link
1911-04-02	Census	Abode: Burnley, Lancashire Age: 42 Occupation: Dessmaker (working on own account) Birthplace: Brierfield, Lancashire	familysearch: Link
1937-09-03	Travel	To: Montreal, Canada Age: 69	familysearch: Link T3
1948-09-03	Death	Place: Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC Note: Dead on arrival Age: 80 Birthdate: 1868-03-22 Abode: 1662 Nelson Street, Vancouver, BC Cause: Heart disease and liver cancer	British Columbia archives: Link T4 Death certificate: F1 T5 Death notice: F2 T6 Gravestone: F3 F4 T7
1948-09-08	Burial	Place: ABRAY-*-15-038-0015 (579), Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, BC	findagrave: Link Death certificate

Transcripts of sources

Ref.	Transcript
T1	Birth: ALDERSON Tamar BUTSON 1867 Colne Lancashire Preston COL/47/98
T2	ALDERSON, TAMAR BUTSON GRO Reference: 1867 J Quarter in BURNLEY Volume 08E Page 237
T3	Migration - United Kingdom, Outgoing Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 Name Tamar Alderson Sex Female Age 69 years Birth Date 1868 Travel Place MONTREAL, CANADA Arrival Place CANADA Event Type Emigration Event Date 3 September 1937 Event Place England
T4	Event Type: Death Registration Number: 1948-09-008287 BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13198 GSU Mfilm Number: 2032482 Event Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 1948-09-03 Event Place: VANCOUVER Age at Death: 80 Person: TAMAR ALDERSON Vital Stat Images(s): 004437856_01313.jpg
T5	[Extract] Place: Vancouver B.C. Pronounced dead on arrival at Vancouver General Hospital 37 years in Municipality/Province/Canada ALDERSON Tamar 1662 Nelson St, Vancouver, B.C. Female Canadian English race Single, born in England DoB: March 22-1868 Age 80y 5m 12d Trade: At Home Father: Alderson Thomas born England Mother: Butson Margaret born England Informant: Margaret Griffin Sister 1662 Nelson St, Vancouver, B.C. Date: 4th Sept 1948 Burial Date Sept. 8 1948 Vancouver B.C Mt. View Undertaker: Mt. Pleasant Undertaking Co. 306 E. 11th Ave. Date of death: September 3rd 1948 HELD INQUIRY ON Sept 8 1948 Cause of death: 1. Cardiac dilatation 2. Myocardial degeneration & fibrosis 3. Coronary arteriosclerosis & [illegible] 4. Carcinoma of Liver Surgical operation: no Autopsy: yes Natural causes
T6	ALDERSON -- Sept. 3, 1948, Amy Alderson, 1662 Nelson St. Survived by 1 sister, Mrs. M. Griffin of this city; niece, Mrs. W. Symington of Quesnel, also relatives and friends in England. Funeral service in the Chapel of Mt. Pleasant Undertaking Company, Kingsway at 11th Ave., Wednesday, Sept. 8. at 11 a.m., to Mountain View Cemetery, Rev. J. W. Melvin, D,D., officiating.
T7	In Loving Memory Mother Margaret Mary Elizabeth 1839-1925 1860-1934 1879-1913 ALDERSON Thomas Amy Christopher 1870-1930 1867-1948 1863-1918 Transcribed from MountainView-Vancouver-Alderson-1-findagrave.jpg by dh

File sources

Ref.	Type	File name
F1	Image	DC-1948-TamarAlderson.jpg
F2	Image	Vancouver-TamarAlderson-DeathNotice.jpeg
F3	Image	MountainView-Vancouver-Alderson-1-findagrave.jpg
F4	Transcript	Gravestone-Vancouver-Alderson-1.text

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