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Duncan R. Farris
(1855-1916)
Olive Rhoda Knight
(1857-1913)
Daniel Perkins Gosline
(1856-After 1920)
Helen Louisa Pickett
(1854-1939)
Beverly Duncan Farris
(1886-1948)
Eva Grace Gosline
(1890-1982)

Edna Louise Farris
(1924-1993)

 

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Trueman William Bishop

Edna Louise Farris

  • Born: 8 Oct 1924, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada 2 3
  • Marriage: Trueman William Bishop on 15 Aug 1959 1 2
  • Died: 26 Sep 1993, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada aged 68 2 3
  • Buried: Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada 3
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• Obituary: Sep 1993: Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. 3
Mrs. E. L. Bishop

Mrs. Edna L. Bishop, 68, of 960 St. George Blvd., Moncton, died Sunday at The Moncton Hospital.
Born in Moncton, she was a daughter of the late Beverly Duncan and Eva Grace (Gosline) Farris.
She is survived by her three sons, Harry of Cambridge, Ont. Peter and Lester, both of Moncton; four sisters, Helen (Peggy) Carpenter and Barbara Colburne, both of Moncton, Dorothy Athens and Betty McCaig, both of Shediac; three brothers, Loran of Moncton, Kenneth of Shediac and Albert of England; two grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Trueman Bishop in 1971, and by a brother Uriel in 1985.
The body was cremated. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army Citadel, St. George Boulevard. Internment will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton. Funeral arrangements are in care of Riverview Funeral Home, Riverview.


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Edna married Trueman William Bishop, son of William Harris Bishop and Esta Elizabeth Jane Carruthers, on 15 Aug 1959.1 2 (Trueman William Bishop was born on 5 Aug 1905 in Baltimore, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 4 2 5 and died on 23 Feb 1971 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada 6.)
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Sources

1 Eleanor Wilson Graham and John Currie MacMichael, West Branch Days (1826 - 1989) (Sackville, New Brunswick: The Tribune Press Ltd., 1989), 52.

2 Personal knowledge of Dick Rice. Family Group Sheet for Beverly Duncan Farris.

3 "Obituary for Edna Louise Farris Bishop," Times & Transcript, online archives.

4 New Brunswick Provincial Government, "Vital Statistics from Government Records," database, New Brunswick Provincial Archives (http://archives.gnb.ca/Archives/Default.aspx?culture=en-CA : accessed 19 Jan 2009), Late Registration of birth of Trueman William Bishop; RS141A1b, Code 1905-800233, Microfilm F20737.

5 Genealogical Committee of the Bishop Family Association, Tangled Roots, Descendants of John Bishop (1709-1785) of Horton, Nova Scotia A New England Planter Family, 4 volumes (Wolfville, Nova Scotia: Genealogical Committee of the Bishop Family Association, 1990), 4: 68.

6 Personal knowledge of Peter Duncan Bishop, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE]. Son of Trueman William Bishop.


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