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Mary Florence MORSE

Female 1867 - 1957  (89 years)


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  • Name Mary Florence MORSE 
    Birth 9 Sep 1867  Clementsport, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 25 May 1957  Grand Bay, Kings, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Person ID I7449  bmds
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2014 

    Family Frederick Jones DITMARS,   b. 1846   d. 1940, Bear River, Digby, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Children
     1Male. Voorheis Morse DITMARS,   b. 15 Jul 1900, Bear River, Digby, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1974, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     
    Family ID F2843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Sep 1867 - Clementsport, Annapolis, Nova Scotia
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 May 1957 - Grand Bay, Kings, New Brunswick
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S50] New Brunswick Provincial Archives – Vital Statistics, (website).
      Certificate of death.

    2. [S4] Obituary.
      Mrs. Mary Ditmar
      DIGBY – Word has been received here of the death on May 25 at the Whitehall nursing home in Grand Bay, NB, of Mrs. Mary Ditmar, formerly a resident of Bear River, NS. For the past number of years she has been living with her only son, V. Ditmar in Fredericton.
       The remains will arrive in Digby tomorrow and will rest at the Ramsay Funeral Home here until Tuesday. The funeral will be held from the Bear River United Church at two o’clock. Padre Taylor of HMCS Cornwallis will officiate.
       * also added to this: Frederick Jones DITMARS 1836-1940 | [son] Voorheis Morse DITMARS 1903-1974 m. 1948 Elma Elizabeth MOTT 1915-1967
      From Darres McCormick Collection; unidentified newspaper; hand dated 1865-1956 [Bk. 46 pg. 308]

    3. [S4] Obituary.
      May 25th, 1957: The death of Mrs. Mary Florence Ditmars occurred at the Whitehall Nursing home, Grand Bay, New Brunswick today. She had been in failing health for several months.
       She was born in Clementsport, Nova Scotia, the daughter of the late Dow I. and Sarah Jane (McDormand) Morse. She was in her 92nd year. She had lived most of her life in Bear River, where she was a member of the United Church and one of the original members of the Ladies Aid Society of that church. After the death of her husband (Fred) she made her home with her son Voorheis Ditmars, in Moncton and St. George, the last two years of her life having been spent in the nursing home at Grand Bay. She is survived by one son, Voorheis M. Ditmars, of 663 Philip Street, Fredericton, N.B., and two nieces, Mrs. Raymond Oliver, of Berkeley, California, and Mrs. Alfred A. Hall; also Darwin Morse of Albany, N. Y.