Elizabeth Drewery

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Drewery was born on 3 January 1886, in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Drewery, was 33 and her mother, Mary Hannah Palmer, was 28. She married Arthur Cumberworth on 9 October 1905, in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in British Columbia, Canada in 1911 and Peace River, Alberta, Canada in 1926. She died on 26 August 1958, in Langley, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Arthur Cumberworth
1881–1943
Elizabeth Drewery
1886–1958
Marriage: 9 October 1905
Ada Mary Cumberworth
1906–1995
Beatrice Irene Cumberworth
1912–1994
Mabel Cumberworth
1917–2015

Sources (7)

  • Elizabeth Cumberworth in household of Artur Cumberworth, "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926"
  • Elizabeth Cumberworth, "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993"
  • Elizabeth Cumberworth in entry for Ada Mary Cumberworth, "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990"

World Events (7)

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

1905

Historical Timeline Settlement Patterns

1908

London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English (Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire): variant of Drury .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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