Abigail Victoria Tassie1

#10671, (1872 - 1946)
FatherJames Maitland Tassie2 (c 1837 - 1893)
MotherAnn Inkster2 (c 1838 - 1897)
RelationshipGranddaughter of William Inkster
Extended Family
ChartsDescendants of John Inkster & Abigail Marion
Ann Inkster & James Maitland Tassie descendants

Life Events

BirthAbigail Victoria Tassie was born on 10 Oct 1872 in Ontario.1,3
 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusAbigail appeared on the 1881 Census of Bruce, Bruce North, Ontario with her parents. She was 8 years old and born in Ontario.2 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusAbbie V Tassie appeared on the 1891 Census of Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario with her parents. She was 18, born in Ontario, father born in Scotland, mother in Ontario, and religion Canada Presbyterian.4 
(Sibling) 1901 CensusAbbie V Tassie appeared on the 1901 Census of Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, in her sister Jeannie's household. She was single, age 28, born Oct 10 1872 in rural Ontario, and was a bookkeeper who worked 12 months for $240.3 
1911 CensusAbbie Tassie appeared on the 1911 Census of Winnipeg, Manitoba, at 401 Carlton Street. She was the head of the household and had 3 lodgers. Abbie was single, born Nov '78 [sic] in Ontario and was 32 [sic]. She was of English origin, Presbyterian, and was a bookkeeper for the R E office, earning $900. She had $1000 of life insurance, costing $25.5 
1921 CensusAbbey V Tassie appeared on the 1921 Census of Winnipeg, Manitoba, at #58, Casa Loma Apartments, 309 Sherbrook Street. She was a roomer living with a couple there. Abbey was age 37, single, born in Ontario, parents born in Ontario, of Scotch origin, religion Bible Student, and was a stenographer in the grain industry, earning $1100.6 
Residence-Moved Circa 1933, Abigail Victoria Tassie moved to British Columbia.1 
(Informant) DeathA V Tassie of Haney, B.C. registered the 1936 death of her sister Isobel Tryphena Tassie.7 
DeathAbigail died on 17 Sep 1946 in Home for the Aged, Coquitlam, British Columbia.
Age 73.11.7, born Oct 10, 1872, Ontario; school teacher and stenographer, permanent residence Haney (Maple Ridge); parents info not given; in Coquitlam 2 yr 1 mo 14 days, in B.C. 13 years; buried Maple Ridge Cemetery, Haney, B.C; informant: committal papers.1 
BurialShe was buried in Maple Ridge Cemetery, Fraser Valley, British Columbia. "Tassie, Abigail Victoria, b 10 Oct 1872, d. 17 Sep 1946" [sister also buried here].8 
Last Edited25 Jun 2014

Citations

  1. Death certificate registered in the Province of British Columbia. Abigail Victoria Tassie, #1946-09-011339.
  2. 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, North Bruce (177), Bruce Township (a-1), page 15.
  3. 1901 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Grey (N) (65), Owen Sound (d-6), page 8, line 37.
  4. 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, North Grey (68), West Ward Owen Sound, page 43.
  5. 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Manitoba, Winnipeg City, SD 27, Page 16.
  6. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Manitoba, Winnipeg South, SD 15, Page 7.
  7. Death certificate registered in the Province of British Columbia. Isobel Tryphena Tassie, #1936-09-516678.
  8. Website Interment.net [an online database of indexed cemeteries] (http://www.interment.net).