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Lucius Norman Victor Vanstone  (1867 ~ 1946)

 

4.5.12. Twelfth child of Elizabeth Elford and Samuel Vanstone, Lucius Norman Victor Vanstone, was born July 14, 1867, in Tyrone, Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario.

  He married Elizabeth “Lizzie” Burns, daughter of William Burns and Martha Watson, October 6, 1898, in Toronto, York Co., Ontario and had two children: 

 

  • (4.5.12.1)  Frank Stanley  (1899 ~ 1984)    

  • (4.5.12.2)  Edward Norman  (1904 ~ 1983)    

 

  Lucius N. Vanstone died August 2, 1946, aged 79 years and Elizabeth Burns Vanstone died May 17, 1948, aged 80 years in Toronto, Ontario and are interred at Park Lawn Cemetery.

 

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Vanstone—Burns

On October 6, 1898, at the home of the bride’s father, by Rev. G. A. Kuhring, of the Church of the Ascension, Lucius Norman, youngest son of Samuel Vanstone of Bowmanville and Elizabeth (Lizzie) only daughter of Mr. William Burns of Her Majesty’s Customs, Toronto. Bowmanville Statesman, Oct. 12, 1898.

 

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Lucius N. Vanstone

July 14, 1867 ~ August 2, 1946

Lucius Norman Vanstone, 79, for 30 years Toronto sales manager for the Wallaceburg Brass and Iron Co. Ltd., died here suddenly, Friday. He resided at 392 Brunswick Ave.

  Mr. Vanstone was born at Tyrone, Ont. He was a member of Zetland Lodge A.F. & A.M., the Granite Club, Mississauga Golf Club and St. Alban’s Anglican Church, where he had served as sidesman. Surviving are his widow, the former Elizabeth Burns, and two sons, Frank and Edward Vanstone. Toronto Globe & Mail, Aug. 5, 1946.

 

Elizabeth Burns Vanstone

February 18, 1868 ~ May 17, 1948

At her home, 392 Brunswick Ave., Monday morning, May 17, 1948, Elizabeth Burns, wife of the late Lucius Vanstone, mother of Frank S., Edward N., and sister of Edward Burns. Resting at the Chapel of Fred W. Matthews Co., 665 Spadina Ave. Service in the chapel Wedesnday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery. Toronto Star, May 18, 1948.  

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