Emily Elizabeth HARRIS

Female 1840 - 1918  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Emily Elizabeth HARRIS was born on 24 May 1840 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario; died on 13 Jan 1918 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto.

    Notes:

    Emily, daughter of Rev. James Harris 4 10 1793 Ireland & Fidelia Ketchum. (Dau. of Jesse Ketchum Jr., Columbia, NY.)

    William H Lawrence married was first to Emily Harris &
    the 2nd marriage to her sister Emma F Harris.

    (One of Mr. Harris' daughters, Mrs. W. Lawrence, is living & resides on Huntley Street.)
    Ref: Recollections & Records of Toronto of Old. - Wm. Henry Pearson, Published 1914.

    Ontario Marriage Certificate 15104-93
    William Lawrence, 62, widower, gentleman, Eglinton, Toronto,
    s/o Peter & Elizabeth Lawrence,
    married Emily Elizabeth Harris, 54, Toronto, same,
    d/o James & Fidelia Harris
    Witn: J.W.P. Foster & Charlotte Harris both of Toronto, 27 July 1893.

    1904 May 26 - Osgoode Hall News, Single Court, Before C.J. Falconbridge,
    Re Harris Trusts: - A G F Lawrence for Emily Elizabeth Lawrence & other, adult beneficiaries, under a trust deed executed in1870 by Fidelia HarrisI, now deceased & under the WILL of Emma Fidelia Lawrence, deceased, moved on petition for an order substituting trustees for those who desire to be relieved from the trusts. W E Middleton for Wm. Lawrence, F W Harcourt for infant beneficiaries. Order made as asked appointing J W P Foster & W J Stubbs.
    Accounts to be taken by the clerk of the Weekly Court. Service on certain persons in the same interest as the petitions dispensed with. Costs out of the estates, to be charged in equal portions against 3 different interests.
    Ref: The Globe Newspaper, Toronto. - - -

    Died:
    COD: angina pectoris

    Emily married William Henry LAWRENCE, .14 on 27 Jul 1893 in Eglinton, (Toronto), York Co., Ontario. William (son of Major Peter Rezeau LAWRENCE, SUE and Elizabeth BETSY CUMMER, DUE) was born on 29 Mar 1831 in Eglinton, (Toronto), York Co., Ontario; died on 20 Jul 1906 in Eglinton, (Toronto), York Co., Ontario; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]