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Eleanor Massey <I>DesBrisay</I> Watson

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Eleanor Massey DesBrisay Watson

Birth
Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Death
25 Jul 1939 (aged 80)
Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Burial
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29 Jul 1939, The Charlottetown Guardian

Charlottetown lost an old and respected resident in the death of Mrs. Lawrence W. Watson who passed away at the Charlotte Residence early Tuesday morning in her 81st year.

She was formerly Eleanor Massey DesBrisay, the daughter of Theophilus and Dorcas DesBrisay, and was born in Charlottetown on November 5, 1858.

She was married to Mr. Lawrence W. Watson, who was formerly in the drug business in Charlottetown and was for thirty-five years organist in St. Peter's Cathedral here. Mr. Watson passed away in 1925.

The late Mrs. Watson was a woman of sterling character beloved by all who knew her, and was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Cathedral.

Mrs. James Simpson of Charlottetown is a sister; five others predeceased her.

There are two sons, one daughter and seven grandchildren. The sons are Russell, manager of the Royal Bank of Canada at Ottawa, and Norman, who is with the C. N. R. at Montreal. The daughter is Mrs. Reginald Morris of Charlottetown.
29 Jul 1939, The Charlottetown Guardian

Charlottetown lost an old and respected resident in the death of Mrs. Lawrence W. Watson who passed away at the Charlotte Residence early Tuesday morning in her 81st year.

She was formerly Eleanor Massey DesBrisay, the daughter of Theophilus and Dorcas DesBrisay, and was born in Charlottetown on November 5, 1858.

She was married to Mr. Lawrence W. Watson, who was formerly in the drug business in Charlottetown and was for thirty-five years organist in St. Peter's Cathedral here. Mr. Watson passed away in 1925.

The late Mrs. Watson was a woman of sterling character beloved by all who knew her, and was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Cathedral.

Mrs. James Simpson of Charlottetown is a sister; five others predeceased her.

There are two sons, one daughter and seven grandchildren. The sons are Russell, manager of the Royal Bank of Canada at Ottawa, and Norman, who is with the C. N. R. at Montreal. The daughter is Mrs. Reginald Morris of Charlottetown.


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  • Created by: Don
  • Added: Sep 4, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169307255/eleanor_massey-watson: accessed ), memorial page for Eleanor Massey DesBrisay Watson (5 Nov 1858–25 Jul 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169307255, citing Saint Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Maintained by Don (contributor 47170130).