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Mary Ellen Douglas 1873 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1873

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 15 April 1954

Death Location: Parker Nursing Home, Watford, Ontario, Canada

Father: Oliver Douglas

Mother: Mary Clark

Spouse(s): John Zavitz

Children(s): George Zavitz, Oliver Zavitz, Hettie Zavitz, Mary Zavitz, Alma Zavitz

According to available records, Mary Ellen Douglas was born in 1873 in Ontario, Canada, the child of Oliver Douglas and Mary Clark. Following those early years, Mary Ellen Douglas married John Zavitz, and their family grew to include George Dwight Zavitz, Oliver Ward Zavitz, Hettie Jane Zavitz, Mary Myrtle Zavitz and Alma Gladys Zavitz. In the later years of life, Mary Ellen Douglas died in 1954 in Parker Nursing Home, Watford, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Oliver Douglas
1836 – 1903
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
OD
Mary Clark
1839 – 1915
Birth Location: England
MC

Spouses(s)

John Zavitz
1869 – 1954
Birth Location: Brooke, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
JZ

Children(s)

George Zavitz
1896 – 1969
Birth Location: Lot 14 Concession 10 Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
GZ
Oliver Zavitz
1897 – 1966
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
OZ
Hettie Zavitz
1900 – 1984
Birth Location: Brooke, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
HZ
Mary Zavitz
1901 – 1991
Birth Location: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
MZ
Alma Zavitz
1908 – 1971
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
AZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 April 1873
    Event Place: Brooke, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 April 1873
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Brooke, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 April 1954
    Event Place: Parker Nursing Home, Watford, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alvinston, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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