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Title: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: jrocket on Tuesday 27 November 18 16:23 GMT (UK)
William Cooper Fraser Murison emigrated to Canada in 1910 from Fraserburgh his daughter joined him in 1911 she was 16. I managed to find them staying in Toronto but have not been able to find them again.  Anyone can help?
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: Christine53 on Tuesday 27 November 18 16:38 GMT (UK)
Ontario Death Certificate :

William Cooper Fraser Murison of 37 O'Connor Drive , East York , Ontario, in Canada 33 years,
born Scotland 26 Aug 1867 , parents Alexander Murison and Margaret Fraser, widowed,
died 17 Nov 1943 .
Informant : daughter Mrs Martha Tamblyn of R.R. #3 King ( ? ) , Ontario
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: Christine53 on Tuesday 27 November 18 16:40 GMT (UK)
Marriage for Martha Thorn Murison in 1914 :

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27Z1-8B8
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: jrocket on Tuesday 27 November 18 16:43 GMT (UK)
Thanks
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: *Sandra* on Tuesday 27 November 18 18:20 GMT (UK)


FIND A GRAVE

William George Tamlyn - 1888 - 1957

Saint James Cemetery Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166361706#view-photo=141959595

Sandra

 
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: *Sandra* on Tuesday 27 November 18 18:25 GMT (UK)

1921 census 97 Hamilton Street Toronto.

William Cooper Murison   53
Martha Poor Morie Murison   56
Ethel Ross Murison   17

http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e003038422

Sandra
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: *Sandra* on Tuesday 27 November 18 18:26 GMT (UK)
FIND A GRAVE

William Murison - 1867 - 17 November 1943

Saint James Cemetery Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario.

Martha Thom Moir Murison - 1862 - 16 May 1941

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166362717/martha-thom-murison

Sandra

Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: *Sandra* on Tuesday 27 November 18 18:30 GMT (UK)


Ethel Murison born 1904 married James Milton Christie 2 May 1925 York Ontario.

Canada Voters List 1965 - Mrs Ethel Christie and James F Christie - lithographer.

Sandra
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: jrocket on Tuesday 27 November 18 18:36 GMT (UK)
 Martha's name is Martha Thom Moir Murison - it's interesting how mistakes are often made when people were deciphering handwriting.  I managed to trace that her daughter Martha who married William Tamlyn travelling by sea back to Canada from UK in 1916 with a daughter Evelyn aged one,
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: RunKitty on Tuesday 27 November 18 20:29 GMT (UK)
Obit for Margaret (Murison) Oliver...
She died Feb 12 1951 at the Toronto East General Hospital...Margaret Murison, wife of Frank Oliver.  Mother of Mrs A E Bell (Loraine) and Ellis.  Sister of Mrs J Christie (Ethel), Mrs W Tamblyn (Martha) and John.  Interment St. James Cemetery.

RK
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: RunKitty on Tuesday 27 November 18 20:49 GMT (UK)
Martha Murison Tamlyn died at Scarborough on June 30, 1980.  She was in her 86th year.  Wife of the late William George Tamlyn.  Mother of Ethel Spence and Louvain (Mrs Charles Seaton).  Sister of Mrs Ethel Christie. 

Information from obit in the Toronto Star - July 1 1980, page B6

RK
Title: Re: Murison from Fraserburgh to Toronto
Post by: jrocket on Tuesday 27 November 18 20:57 GMT (UK)
Once again thanks for all your help