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Joseph WHEELER
(1846-1924)
Mary Hannah GOSS
(Bef 1851-1933)
Jacob BISHOP
(1855-1933)
Jane CHISLETT
(1862-1950)
John Thomas Carr WHEELER
(1891-1966)
Sarah Minnie BISHOP
(1890-1962)

Evelyn Mary WHEELER
(1917-2009)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Thomas Graham MORRY V

Evelyn Mary WHEELER 1,2,4,22,23,24,26,28,29

  • Born: 6 Nov 1917, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 2,21,22,23,24
  • Christened: 9 Dec 1917, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 21,22,23,25
  • Marriage (1): Thomas Graham MORRY V on 6 Sep 1945 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 9
  • Died: 2 Aug 2009, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada aged 91 2,6,26
  • Buried: 7 Aug 2009, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 6

bullet   Cause of her death was Complications associated with dementia.

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence, 6 Nov 1917, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 4,30

2. Baptism: St. Thomas's Anglican Church, 9 Dec 1917, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 4,30 Enrolled on Font Roll on December 11th, 1917

3. Minister/Priest: Rev. C. A. Moulton, St. Thomas's Anglican Church, 9 Dec 1917, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 4,22

4. Alt. Birth, 1918, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 29

5. Residence: 12 Quidi Vidi Rd., Information from St. Thomas Parish Bulletin, Jan 1918, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. January 1918

6. Church: One Year Anniversary of enrollment on Font Roll, 11 Dec 1918, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 31

7. Census: 64 Quidi Vidi Rd, 1921, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 32 This event was shared from John Thomas Carr WHEELER who also shared it with Jacob BISHOP (Household Member), Jane CHISLETT (Household Member), Joseph James BISHOP (Household Member), Otto Edgar WHEELER (Household Member), and Sarah Minnie BISHOP (Household Member).

8. Residence: 64 Quidi Vidi Rd, 1921, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 33

9. Education: Council of Higher Education Grade VI Passing Certificate, Oct 1929, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 34

10. Education: Council of Higher Education Grade VII Passing Certificate, Oct 1930, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 35

11. Education: Council of Higher Education Grade VIII Passing Certificate, Oct 1931, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 36

12. Education: Council of Higher Education Grade IX Passing Certificate (2 Versions), Oct 1932, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 37

13. Graduation: Bishop Spencer College Secretarial Class, Jun 1933, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 38

14. Census: Household of John Wheeler, 64 Quidi Vidi Rd, 1935, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 39 His home is estimated to be worth $2000. It has 6 rooms but no radio.

"Newfoundland Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-Z912 : 19 July 2016), John Wheeler, 64 Quidi Vidi Rd, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada; citing St. John's East District, p. , household ID 379, reference ID , Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,829.
This event was shared from John Thomas Carr WHEELER who also shared it with Muriel Isabelle WHEELER (Household Member), Otto Edgar WHEELER (Household Member), Ruth Jane WHEELER (Household Member), and Sarah Minnie BISHOP (Household Member).

15. Occupation: Checker, Customs; $516 a year, 1935, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 39 No doubt the census taker could not accept that she was an accountant so put her down as a "checker"!

16. Occupation: Comptometrist - Government, 1935, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 18

17. Residence: 64 Quidi Vidi Rd, 1936, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 40 This event was shared from John Thomas Carr WHEELER who also shared it with Muriel Isabelle WHEELER (Occupant), Otto Edgar WHEELER (Occupant), Ruth Jane WHEELER (Occupant), and Sarah Minnie BISHOP (Occupant).

18. Departure: On board the NOVA SCOTIA, 28 Sep 1938, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 24

19. Departure, 28 Sep 1938, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 41

20. Arrival: On board the NOVA SCOTIA, 3 Oct 1938, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States of America. 41

21. Departure: Custom-Clerk, 3 Oct 1938. 24

22. Departure: On board the NERISSA, May 1940, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 29

23. Arrival: On board the NERISSA, 24 May 1940, New York, New York, New York, United States Of America. 24,29

24. Residence, 24 May 1940, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 24

25. Departure: From St. John's aboard BACCALIEU, en route to Montreal, 27 Aug 1941, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 42

26. Arrival: Return on FT. TOWNSHEND from Halifax after visit to Montreal, 14 Sep 1941, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 43

27. Census: 34 William St., East End, 1945, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 18 Note that all the pages in the 1945 Census are jumbled with the right and left pages not matching one another, You have to search nearby to find the matching page. The left page will be stamped with a page number and the corresponding right page will have that page number written in in handwriting. This event was shared from Thomas Graham MORRY V

28. Occupation: Accountant - Government, 1945, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 18 Thomas Graham Morry Salary $2500
Evelyn [Wheeler] Morry Salary $1890

This despite the fact that she had many more years of experience working in the department. This event was shared from Thomas Graham MORRY V

29. Residence: 34 William St, 1945, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 18 This event was shared from Thomas Graham MORRY V

30. Residence: 62 LeMarchant Rd, 1949, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 6 Confirmed from an envelope sent to Dad at this address from Finland This event was shared from Thomas Graham MORRY V who also shared it with Christopher John MORRY (Occupant), Lanette Fredris MORRY (Occupant), and Thomas Graham MORRY VI (Occupant).

31. Residence: 3 Millbank St, 1951, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 7 Tel. 5652A

32. Alt. Burial: Ashes buried alongside brother Otto and sister Muriel, 7 Sep 2009, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 44 From Evening Telegram: Evelyn Mary (Wheeler) Morry Passed away peacefully on August 2nd, 2009 at the Carlingview Manor, Ottawa, in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her husband Thomas Graham Morry, her son of the same name and her grandson, Ian Thomas Graham Morry. Leaving with many fond memories of a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, her daughter Lanny and grandson Mick Morry; loving daughter-in-law Marietta and grandchildren Pete and Em; son Chris, wife Jamie and grandchildren Bryan, Gill and Nicola, as well as Great-Granddaughter Oonagh; and son Glen, wife Randi and grandchildren Lauren, Will and Holly. Evelyn was a staunch womens advocate, serving on the Canadian Council of Women and as a Commissioner in the Girl Guides. The daughter of John Thomas Carr Wheeler and Sarah Minnie (Bishop) Wheeler, Evelyn was also a proud Newfoundlander and has made her final journey home to rejoin her brother and sister, Otto and Muriel, who predeceased her. A service in Evelyn's honour will be held at graveside at the new Anglican Cemetery on Kenmount Rd. at 2 p.m. on September 7. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society of Canada would be most appreciated by the family.

33. Alt. Burial, 7 Sep 2009, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 45 Ashes buried in family plot with brother Otto and Sister Ruth


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Evelyn married Thomas Graham MORRY V, son of Pte. Howard Leopold MORRY RNR and Fredris Marion Powdrell MINTY, on 6 Sep 1945 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.9 (Thomas Graham MORRY V was born on 4 Dec 1919 in Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 2,10,11, christened on 9 Dec 1919 in Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada,12 died on 1 May 2008 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2 and was buried on 5 May 2008 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Minister/Priest: Rt. Rev. Monsignor Murphy, 6 Sep 1945, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 27

2. Witnesses: John Funkhouser and Mary Foley, 6 Sep 1945, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 27




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