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Lilla Riley Gordon

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  • Name Lilla Riley Gordon 
    Born 30 Oct 1900  Alma, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    AltBirth 31 Oct 1900 
    Christened 19 Jun 1901  Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1990  Lutes Mountain, , New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Misc Feb 1990  [1
    38 gchildren, 52 ggchildren, 1 gggchildren 
    Misc Feb 1990  [2
    38 grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grand- child 
    Obituary

    • Obituary

      LUTES MOUNTAIN
      (Special) -- Lilla Riley Matthews, 89, of Lutes Mountain, died Sunday at The Moncton Hospital. Born in Alma, P.E.I., she was the daughter of the late John and Grace (Riley) Gordon. A member of the Silver Cross Mothers of Canada she attended Lutes Mountain United Baptist Church. Her husband, Wilfred L. Matthews, died in 1955. Two sisters, Hazel and Jean, and a daughter and three sons all died previously. She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Horsman of Stilesville, Mrs. William Clark (Marjorie) of Ottawa Mrs. Gordon Smith (Linda) of Scotch Village, N.S., and Mrs. Bernie LeBlanc (Helen) of Moncton; three sons, Fred. of Chatham Gerald of Lutes Mountain, and Lee of Moncton; a sister, Mrs. Marshall Rayner (Dorothy) of Summerside, P.E.I.; 38 grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grand-child, and several nieces and nephews. The body is at Tuttle Bros. Funeral Home, Moncton, where funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Horsman Cemetery, Lutes Mountain, in the spring.
      [received from Barb Rogers]
    Died 11 Feb 1990  Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    Buried 13 Feb 1990  Horsman Cemetery, Lutes Mountain, , New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    Notes 
    • !ID= OW 1474735

      LIVED:Moncton, NB - 1 Oct 1982 newspaper - HFN0003 (Gordon)

      NAME:Lily Riley Gordon - PAR0011 REL:dau of John Owen Gordon BD:30 Oct 1900 CD:19 Jun 1901 CP:Presbyterian, Montrose, PEI

      !NAME:Lilla Riley Gordon - PER (Helen LeBlanc) PARN:John and Grace (Riley) Gordon BD:31 Oct 1900 DD:11 Feb 1990

      !NAME:Lilla Riley Gordon - NEW (obituary) PARN:John and Grace (Riley) Gordon BD:abt 1900 BP:Alma, PEI DD:1 Feb 1990 DP:Moncton Hospital, Moncton, NB ID:13 Feb 1990 IP:HorsmanCemetery, Lutes Mountain, NB HUS:Wilfred L Matthews LIVED:(1990) Lutes Mountain, NB member of Silver Cross Mothers of Canada and of Lutes Mountain Baptist Church

      !NAME:Lilla Riley Gordon - Riley booklet PARN:John and Grace (Riley) Gordon BD:30 Oct 1900 MD:27 Aug 1919 HUS:Wilfred L Matthews LIVED:(1955) RR 8, Moncton, NB
    Person ID I4964  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2013 

    Father John Owen Gordon,   b. 6 Sep 1867, Alma, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1951, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Grace Riley,   b. 9 Jan 1869,   d. 7 Nov 1950  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F2111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilfred Laurier Matthews,   b. 8 Oct 1897,   d. 22 Jul 1955  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 27 Aug 1919 
    Children 
     1. Lee Gordon Matthews,   b. 2 Jan 1920, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 2007  (Age 87 years)
     2. Dorothy Grace Matthews
     3. Ralph Elmer Matthews,   b. 16 May 1922,   d. 29 Jul 1979  (Age 57 years)
     4. Layton Arthur Matthews,   b. 29 Oct 1923,   d. 10 Aug 1944  (Age 20 years)
     5. John Frederick Matthews
     6. Glen Francis Matthews,   b. 5 Apr 1926,   d. 16 Jun 1972  (Age 46 years)
     7. Gerald Lloyd Matthews
     8. Marjorie Corena Matthews
     9. Marion Elaine Matthews,   b. 5 May 1933,   d. 7 Apr 1980  (Age 46 years)
     10. Helen Eileen Matthews
     11. Linda May Matthews
    Family ID F2114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Oct 1900 - Alma, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 19 Jun 1901 - Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1990 - Lutes Mountain, , New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1990 - Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Feb 1990 - Horsman Cemetery, Lutes Mountain, , New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S557] Obituary: Matthews, Lilla Riley, 1401.

    2. [S695] Obituaries: General, Lilly Riley Matthews, dates 11 Feb 1990, received from Barb Rogers (Reliability: 2).


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