Beatrice McLaren

Female28 June 1905–4 October 2003

Brief Life History of Beatrice

When Beatrice McLaren was born on 28 June 1905, in Matawatchan, Greater Madawaska, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, her father, Joseph McLaren, was 30 and her mother, Sarah Alberta McDonald, was 33. She married Robert Roy Macpherson on 8 November 1924, in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada in 1911. She died on 4 October 2003, at the age of 98, and was buried in Matawatchan Community Cemetery, Matawatchan, Greater Madawaska, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Robert Roy Macpherson
1898–1961
Beatrice McLaren
1905–2003
Marriage: 8 November 1924
Murray A McPherson
1925–1979
Lola M. MacPherson
1930–2008

Sources (6)

  • Beatrice Mcloren in household of Joseph Mcloren, "Canada Census, 1911"
  • Beatrice Mclaren, "Canada, Ontario Births, 1869-1912"
  • Beatrice Mclaren, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    8 November 1924Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (9)

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    World Events (6)

    1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario

    Age 1

    Ontario Hydro was established in 1906. It is the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.

    1934 · Dionne Quintuplets Born

    Age 29

    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 38

    George A. Drew was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party. In 1943, they won the Ontario election.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Labhrainn ‘son of Labhrann’, Gaelic form of the personal name Lawrence .

    History: This is the name of a Scottish clan that appears to have two distinct origins. One group traces its ancestry to Laurence (Gaelic Labhrann), Abbot of Balquhidder in Perths in the 13th century. The other group claims a historical association with the island of Tiree in the Hebrides.

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

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