Florence Scriver

29 July 1897–20 July 1959 (Age 61)
Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

The Life Summary of Florence

When Florence Scriver was born on 29 July 1897, in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, her father, Jacob Scriver, was 32 and her mother, Elizabeth Whaley, was 27. She married Wellington Butler on 19 November 1918, in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 20 July 1959, at the age of 61.

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Family Time Line

Wellington Butler
1888–1964
Florence Scriver
1897–1959
Marriage: 19 November 1918
Madeline F Butler
–

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    19 November 1918Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
    • Children

    (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (4)

    1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario
    Age 9
    Ontario Hydro was established in 1906. It is the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.
    1934 · Dionne Quintuplets Born
    Age 37
    Born on May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets were the first set of quintuplets to survive infancy. The five girls were born two months prematuare and months later were taken from their parents by the Red Cross. In the 1940s they were returned to their family.
    1943 · Conservative Party Wins Ontario Election
    Age 46
    George A. Drew was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party. In 1943, they won the Ontario election.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of Dutch Schryver , Schrijver ‘the scribe’, from Middle Dutch scrivere ‘scribe, clerk’. Compare English Scriven , German Schreiber .English: variant of Scrivener . This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

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

    Possible Related Names

    Schryver

    Sources (6)

    • Florence Scriver in household of Elizabeth Scriver, "Canada Census, 1901"
    • Florence Scriver, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
    • Florence Scriber, "Ontario Births, 1869-1912"

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