100 - Margaret E West - Beechwood, Ottawa, Ontario
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elyob
N 45° 26.795 W 075° 39.844
18T E 448070 N 5032777
The monument is in section 41, lot 97.
Waymark Code: WMQ0PC
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 11/24/2015
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According to the Ontario birth registration (1879 #003291), Margaret Elizabeth Bearman, daughter of John Newton Bearman and Mary Jane Davidson, was born in Bells Corners, 8 February 1879. On that date in history, at the Royal Canadian Institute, Sandford Fleming first introduced the concept of standard time zones.
According to the Ontario marriage registration (1903 #005341), Margaret Elizabeth Bearman married Alexander Bryson West in Carleton county, 10 June 1903. In July 1903, the first Tour de France took place.
Margaret died 1 November 1979. The following death notice was published in The Ottawa Citizen (2 November 1979, page 46).
WEST, Margaret Elizabeth
In hospital on Thursday, November 1, 1979; widow of Alexander West. Mother of Mrs. Kathleen Stewart and the late Kenneth West. Resting at Hulse and Playfair, Central Chapel, 315 McLeod Street, after 2 p.m. Friday. Service in the Chapel on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Interment Beechwood Cemetery.