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Mary Forgie Macdonald nee Drynan Vancouver Canada

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Elaine

Elaine Report 12 Apr 2010 17:46

Trying to find my mother's cousin aka Mamie (b1919), She married Donald Gordon Macdonald (b1912-13, his address in 1941 was Toronto) and moved to Vancouver. I believe they had children.

Liz 47

Liz 47 Report 12 Apr 2010 19:59

Have you tried a search on this site to see if anyone else is looking for the family
Liz

mgnv

mgnv Report 12 Apr 2010 23:16

http://search.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/sn-4E558CB/gbsearch/Births,Marriages,Deaths

Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Donald Gordon Macdonald
Event Date: 1952 4 1 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 61
Gender: male
Event Place: Pender Island
Reg. Number: 1952-09-003876
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13211
GSU Microfilm Number: 2032860
[There's 122 Donalds there, and you gave no age for him]

If Mary were b 1919 and died a=67+, she'ld be in the closed period

B's closed post 1903, M's closed post 1935 (but only pre 1935 online as yet)

There's only 1 Drynan marr online:

Vital Event Marriage Registration
Groom Name: William Texes Taylor
Bride Name: Elizabeth Drynan
Event Date: 1923 8 16 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1923-09-260183
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13745
GSU Microfilm Number: 2074227