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Elizabeth Mary “Lizzie” Island Holmes

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Birth	:	1868 Mono, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	9 Jan 1940 Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate	:	43.9349430, -80.0981640
Plot	:	St Mark Section, plot 163
Description	:	Baptism in registers of St. Mark's, Orangeville, gives birth date as February 21, 1867. Death record gives birth date as February 1, 1868 in Ontario. Orangeville Banner, January 11, 1940, page 4 - Births-Marriages-Deaths Mrs. Thomas Holmes Elizabeth Mary Island, widow of the late Thomas Holmes, of Mono, East Garafraxa and Orangeville, died in the Toronto General Hospital on Tuesday, January 9th, after a comparatively short illness and undergoing two operations. Deceased lady, who had always lived in or near Orangeville until the last few years of her lifetime, was the older daughter of the late Mr.... Read More	Baptism in registers of St. Mark's, Orangeville, gives birth date as February 21, 1867. Death record gives birth date as February 1, 1868 in Ontario. Orangeville Banner, January 11, 1940, page 4 - Births-Marriages-Deaths Mrs. Thomas Holmes Elizabeth Mary Island, widow of the late Thomas Holmes, of Mono, East Garafraxa and Orangeville, died in the Toronto General Hospital on Tuesday, January 9th, after a comparatively short illness and undergoing two operations. Deceased lady, who had always lived in or near Orangeville until the last few years of her lifetime, was the older daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Island and was born on the west half lot 3, Centre Road, Mono. Her husband died in Orangeville on May 11th, 1936. Mrs. Holmes was an old and devoted member of St. Mark's Church and was highly esteemed as a kindly and obliging neighbor. Her demise is mourned by five sons, Elgin, Dr. Wendell, Clarence and Norman, of Toronto, and Harold of Orangeville, also by her brother, W. E. Island, Orangeville, now the sole surviving member of the family. The funeral will be held from the Orangeville Funeral Home, Mill St., at 3 o'clock this (Thursday) afternoon. Public service will be held in St. Mark's Church and will be followed by interment in the Forest Lawn Cemetery.

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Elizabeth Mary “Lizzie” Island Holmes death on 9 Jan 1940 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 43.9349430
Longitude: -80.0981640

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Island

(1838 - 1921)

Ann Leighton Island

(1839 - 1904)

Spouse

Thomas Holmes

(1860 - 1936)

Siblings

William Ernest Island

(1871 - 1940)

Dr James Simpson Island

(1872 - 1933)

Joseph Michael Island

(1873 - 1923)

Bertha Ellen Island Little

(1876 - 1913)

Children

Bertha Florentine Hazel Holmes

(1891 - 1919)

Dr Wendell Thomas Holmes

(1893 - 1953)

Joseph Harold Holmes

(1896 - 1900)

Elizabeth Wilhelmin Holmes

(1898 - 1900)

Harold Leighton Holmes

(1900 - 1982)

Bessie Ann Holmes

(1906 - 1907)

Infant Son Holmes

(1907 - 1907)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Forest Lawn Cemetery
Orangeville, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9349430, -80.0981640

2. Mono College Presbyterian Cemetery
Orangeville, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9494200, -80.1049200

3. Hughson Family Cemetery
Laurel, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9281000, -80.1348000

4. Zion Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
Mono, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9548170, -80.1244380

5. Greenwood Cemetery
Orangeville, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9121500, -80.1323500

6. Providence Methodist Cemetery
East Garafraxa, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8900590, -80.1656360

7. Alton Cemetery
Alton, Peel Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8581581, -80.0661240

8. Saint George's Cemetery
Peel Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8698226, -80.0325520

9. Laurel Cemetery
Laurel, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9579300, -80.2106700

10. Saint Francis Roman Catholic Cemetery
Mono, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9504493, -79.9726131

11. Mono East Cemetery
Mono, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9743990, -79.9778650

12. Burns Cemetery
Mono, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0313290, -80.0733000

13. Caledon United Church Cemetery
Caledon, Peel Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8648360, -80.0013450

14. Saint Johns Cemetery
Mono, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9875630, -79.9789050

15. Relessey Cemetery
Relessey, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0479400, -80.0269170

16. Granger Cemetery
Granger, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0608800, -80.0944500

17. Waldemar Cemetery
Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8861500, -80.2820000

18. Huxley Cemetery
Hillsburgh, Wellington County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.7999660, -80.1600710

19. Adjala United Church Cemetery
Adjala, Simcoe County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9883610, -79.9096160

20. Wesley Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
Mono, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0543854, -79.9774115

21. Hillsburgh Pioneer Cemetery
Hillsburgh, Wellington County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.7870610, -80.1400340

22. Bethel Presbyterian
East Garafraxa, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8192000, -80.2348000

23. Price's Corners Cemetery
Prices Corner, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8186570, -80.2351690

24. Saint Cornelius Roman Catholic Cemetery
Caledon, Peel Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.8354300, -79.9371900