Elizabeth Stewart Spence

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Died:
Daughter of Finlay Spence and Catherine Pinkerton, m. 12 Jul 1864

Times Colonist; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; 25 Aug 1942
SIMPSON On Tuesday, August 25, 1942, at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, Elizabeth Stewart Simpson, beloved wife of O. F. Simpson of 3329 Kingsley Street. The late Mrs. Simpson was born In Arnprior, Ont., and had resided here for the past 35 years. She leaves to mourn her loss, besides her husband, three daughters. Mrs. G. (May) Davies of Seattle. Mrs. J. (Beth) Cameron of Victoria and Miss Kathleen Simpson at home: two sons, J. O. and R. K both in Victoria. Her eldest son. Donald Ernest, was killed overseas in the First Great War.
The remains are resting at McCall Brothers Funeral Chapel from where the funeral will take place on Frlday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Hugh McLeod will officiate, after which interment will be in Royal Oak Burial Park

Elizabeth married Graham Forgie Simpson in 1888. Graham (son of John Simpson and Margaret Stuart Forgie) was born on 18 Jul 1858 in Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 16 May 1948 in Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery, Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Lance Corporal Donald Ernest Simpson Simpson was born on 18 Jul 1889 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; died on 15 Sep 1918 in France; was buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Aubigny-en-Artios, Department du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
2. John Graham Simpson was born on 10 May 1896 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; died on 28 Dec 1945 in Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
3. Marion Elizabeth "Beth" Simpson was born on 2 Jan 1899 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; died on 8 Aug 1992 in Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery, Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.