Eliza Notman

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• Name: Eliza Norman
• _UID: 34EA6FA7C79E47849C270720FA74EE6B1551

Eliza married Rev. Andrew Bell about 1840. Andrew (son of Rev. William Bell and Mary Black) was born on 5 Sep 1803 in London, City of London, Greater London, England; was christened on 18 Sep 1803 in London, City of London, Greater London, England; died on 27 Sep 1856 in L'Original, Ottawa District, Prescott County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Moore's Cemetery, Mississauga, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 108990267
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Born at Toronto township to the Rev. Andrew Bell and his third wife Eliza Notman his family moved to L'Orignal in then Prescott county in 1852. He joined the Geological Survey of Canada as a summer student in 1856. In 1861 he graduated from McGill University in Montreal with a B.A.Sc. In applied Sciences winning the Governor General's Award. He then studied at the University of Edinburgh for a few years and on his return to Canada then lectured at Queen's College in Kingston for 5 years and studied Chemistry there. In 1869 he returned to the Geological Survey full-time. He married Agnes Smith, daughter of Alexander Smith and Margaret Peacock, 22 Apr 1873 at Westbourne in the Parish of Govan now part of the City of Glasgow. While working for the Geological Survey in Montreal graduated from McGill University in 1878 with a M.D. C.M. His work at the Geological Survey had a profound impact on documenting not only the Geology of the young nation but Dr. Bell also took a keen interest in ethnicity of the indigenous people's publishing a wealth of data. He was appointed Assistant Director in 1877 and Chief Geologist in 1890 and Interim Director in 1901, a position he held until shortly before his retirement in 1908. A founding member of the Royal Society of Canada he was also a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, the Geological Society, the Royal Sociey and was awarded the Patrons Medal of the Royal Geographical Society and the Cullum Geographical Medal of the American Geographical Society both in 1906. He explored and mapped large tracts of Northern Ontario, Quebec, the Northwest Territories and the Canadian Arctic collecting specimens of minerals, flora and fauna and photographing extensively the peoples as well as the natural landscape. After retirement he spent a couple of years in Europe and on his return divided his time between his house on MacLaren street in Ottawa and his farm in Rathwell, Manitoba where he died after a short illness in 1917. He was truly a Renaissance Man and his vast body of work a testament of service to the nation.

Family/Spouse: Agnes Smith. Agnes was born on 21 Jul 1861 in Scotland; died on 20 Apr 1927 in Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, United States; was buried in Cimetiere Mont-Royal, Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 112422810
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Wife of Walter Douglas

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The Arizona Daily star, Tucson, 12 October 1963
Mrs. Margaret Douglas, 83, Dies: Mine Leader's Widow
PHOENIX-(AP)-Mrs. Margaret Bell Douglas, 83, widow of a former Phelps Dodge Corp. general manager, died in a Phoenix hospital Thursday night.

She was married to prominent Arizona mining leader Walter Douglas in 1902. Their first home, a small adobe house, was given to the Bisbee YWCA when they moved to neighboring Warren in 1909. The couple moved to Phoenix in 1928.

Mrs. Douglas was the aunt of of Tucson banker Lewis W. Douglas, former U.S. Ambassador to England.

She was active in Phoenix civic projects.

Survivors include five children, Mrs. Naomi D. Kitctel (sic), of phoenix; Walter Douglas Jr. of Tucson; Mrs. Katherine S. Douglsa of New York City; Mrs. Elizabeth Williams of Gyndon, Md; and Robert Bell Douglas of Canada.

Funeral services will be at Elmsford, N.Y., Monday.
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According to her death certificate, she was the daughter of Dr. Robert Bell born in Canada and Agnes Smith born in Scotland. She was widowed at the time of her death and had lived in Arizona for 63 years (24 in Phoenix). She died at St. Joseph's Hospital of a heart condition; her usual residence was 4320 E. 40th St. in Phoenix. She was cremated on 12 October 1963. Informant was her daughter Mrs. Dennison Kitchell. Bio by Contributor Cori Hoag

Family/Spouse: Walter Douglas. Walter (son of Dr. James Douglas and Naomi) was born on 19 Dec 1870 in Quebec, Canada; died on 3 Oct 1940 in Chauncey, Westchester County, New York, United States; was buried in Mount Hermon Cemetery, Sillery, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 172991004
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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 108115412
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An engineer from Rathwell, Manitoba, he died of Pneumonia at Manhattan where he may have been visiting his sister Edith and her husband.

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 172990954
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Family/Spouse: John Charles Outram. John was born on 8 Apr 1902 in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales; died on 28 Oct 1962 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 139980246
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Walter Douglas, Jr., Age 76, of Tucson, Arizona passed away January 21, 1987. Survived by Walter Douglas III, son; Donald S. Douglas, son; Annabelle F. Tansey, daughter; Elizabeth Giorgis, daughter. Memorial Service Monday, January 26, 1987, at 4:00PM at Dove of Peace Lutheran Church, 665 W. Roller Coaster Rd., with Pastor Gregory Adolph of Dove of Peace officiating.

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Family/Spouse: Tansey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Family/Spouse: Giorgis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]