Person Sheet

Name Florence Ethel GRAY  Birth 16 Mar 1877, Westminster, London, England2328,215 Death 18 May 1959, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada2328 Age: 82 Cremation 21 May 1959, Royal Oak Crematorium, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada2328 Age: 82 Father John Edward GRAY (1849-1915) Mother Eleanor Sophia FOSDICK (1850-1934)
Spouses
1 William Henry TIPPETT Birth 14 Mar 1888, England2329 Death 21 Jan 1954, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada2329 Age: 65 Cremation 23 Jan 1954, Royal Oak Crematorium, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada2329 Age: 65
Marriage 31 May 1911, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada2330
Notes for Florence Ethel GRAY
Family Remembrance:214 "Florence Ethel (1877-1959) the third child born to Eleanor and John Gray married William Tippett in Victoria on 5-31-1909. Will was a gentle person and it was he who left England to follow his sweetheart to the new land of Canada. It was Florence who kept in touch with all members of the family no matter how far they roamed. Above all she was a gracious lady and a loving wife and mother." 1877 Possible Birth Registration: Florence Ethel Gray, birth, 1877 Q2 Apr-Jun, St. George Hanover Square, London, Surrey, v. 1a, p. 411 (FreeBMD) 1881 British Census:215 Middlesex, England (St. George Hanover Square) Enumerated 3 April 1881 24 Moreton Place John E. Grey••married, age 31, male, born in Hoxton, Middlesex, head of household, stone mason Eleanor S.••married, age 30, female, born in Eyke, Suffolk, wife George F.••age 8, male, born in Westminster, Middlesex, son, scholar Eleanor••age 6, female, born in Westminster, Middlesex, daughter, scholar Florence E.••age 4, female, born in Westminster, Middlesex, daughter Rosa E.••age 1, female, born in Pimlico, Middlesex, daughter Alfred Laurance••unmarried, age 23, male, born in Croydon, Surrey, lodger, butcher Herbert Griffin••unmarried, age 22, male, born in Ely, Cambridge, lodger, butcher 1891 British Census:216 London, England (Battersea; Clapham Parliamentary Borough; St. Marks Ecclesiastical Parish) Enumerated 5 April 1891 295 Lavender Hill John E. Gray••head, male, 41, builder & decorator, employer, born Hoxton, London Eleanor S.••wife, married, 40, born Eyke, Suffolk George F.••son, single, 18, carpenter apprentice, employed, born Pimlico, London Eleanor S.••daughter, single, 16, born Westminster, London Florence E.••daughter, single, 14, scholar, born Westminster, London Rose E.••daughter, single, 11, scholar, born Pimlico, London Percy O.••son, single, 6, scholar, born in Lambeth, London Mabel V.••daughter, single, 3, born in Wandsworth, London 1901 British Census:1586 London, England (Wandsworth) Enumerated 31 March 1901 310 Merton Road John E. Gray••head, male, 51, builder, employer, born Hoxton, London Eleanor S.••wife, female, 50, born Eyke, Suffolk Florence E.••daughter, single, 24, born Westminster, London Rose E.••daughter, single, 21, born Lambeth, London Percy O.••son, 16, born Lambeth, London Mabel V.••daughter, 13, born Battersea, London Lawrence G.••son, 9, born Battersea, London Cecil H.••son, 8, born Battersea, London Matilda Dormer••servant, 14, household domestic, born Wandsworth, London Brother George Fosdick Gray and family lived at 400A Merton Road 1911 Canadian Census: British Columbia, Canada (Len Milas P E, Sannaich, Nanaimo) Enumeration date not given William Tippet1530••male, head, married, born March 1888, born in England, immigrated 1907, British heritage, Canadian nationality, Theosophist religion, carpenter, employer, works on own account, works on houses, worked 50 weeks in 1910, has $1,000 life insurance, can read, can write, can speak English Florence••female, wife, married, born March 1877, age 34, born in England, immigrated 1907, British heritage, Canadian nationality, Theosophist religion, worked 50 weeks in 1910, can read, can write, can speak English John G. Ortis••male, lodger, single, born February 1873, age 38, born in England, immigrated 1911, British heritage, Canadian nationality, Theosophist religion, carpenter, can read, can write, can speak English Next Household, Separate Dwelling George Gray1531••male, head, married, born May 1872, age 39, born in England, immigrated 1907, British heritage, Canadian nationality, Theosophist religion, can read, can write, can speak English Emily••female, wife, married, born May 1874, age 37, born in England, immigrated 1910, British heritage, Canadian nationality, Theosophist religion, can read, can write, can speak English Vera••female, daughter, single, born August 1910, age 9 months, born in British Columbia, British heritage, Canadian nationality, Theosophist religion Eliz Constant••female, mother-in-law, widowed, born May 1840, age 71, born in England, immigrated 1910, British heritage, Canadian nationality, Theosophist religion, can read, can write, can speak English 1959 Death Certificate:2328 Florence Ethel Tippett; death date, 18 May 1959; place of death, Royal Jubliee Hospital, Victoria; in Canada 52 years; residence, 2838 Blackwood Street, Victoria; female, Canadian citizen, widow, born in London, England; born, 16 March 1877, age 82; home duties; husband, William Henry Tippett; father, John Edward Gray, England; mother, Eleanor Sophia Fosdick, birthplace unknown; cremation, 21 May 1959, Royal Oak Crematorium, Saanich.