Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth
When Mary Elizabeth Weatherby was born in 1848, in Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, William Weatherbee, was 42 and her mother, Jane Archibald, was 39. She married William Bartlett Taylor on 18 September 1873, in Five Islands, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1901. She died in 1924, in Canada, at the age of 76.
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- Eliza Taylor in household of Bartlett Taylor, "Canada Census, 1901"
- Mary Eliza, "Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918"
- Eliza in entry for Herbert Taylor, "Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918"
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World Events (3)
1871
British Columbia joins the confederation.
1909 · First Canadian Flight
The Silver Dart was the first recorded flight in Canada. It took off from Baddeck, Nova Scotia, on February 23, 1909, and was piloted by John Alexander Douglas McCurdy.
1921 · Racing Schooner Launched
The Bluenose racing schooner was launched on March 26, 1921, in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. It was evident that the ship was nothing like other ships that had been launched.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a place in Yorkshire named Wetherby, from Old Norse vethr ‘wether, castrated ram’ + bý ‘farmstead, village’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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