Searching for information re family of Florence Ethel Mewhiney born in 1907 died 1996 in Florida. Maiden name Pepper. Parents John T. Pepper and Emily Etta (Black) Pepper. Florence was a resident on Browning Ave in Toronto in 1931 and there were 3 living siblings. Sometime prior to 1931 name was Florence Pepper Wood. No details of marriage to Wood can be located. Residence was on Browning Ave.Toronto. Also on Browning was a David Gardner and a John Burnet. Florence next married Harold Gordon Mewhiney and resided in Mississauga. She also had a brother Alfred born in 1906. All information re this family would be appreciated. V.M.Burness East York, ON

Hi: I found this obit: Tampa Tribune, The (FL) - December 16, 1996 Deceased Name: FLORENCE E. MEWHINEY FLORENCE E. MEWHINEY, 88, a seasonal resident of Largo died Wednesday at home. A native of Toronto, she was a seasonal resident since 1976 from Oak Lake, Ontario, Canada. She was a member of the Teddy Bear Tour Group of Largo and the Colonial Village Social Club. She is survived by a son, Gordon Scott of Brantford, Ontario; a daughter, Mary Howard of Canada; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Moss-Feaster Funeral Homes, Largo Chapel. Ontario Locator: Oak Lake Currently Exists Municipal (Current): Geographic (Historical): Sidney Township Hastings County Oak Lake Currently Exists Municipal (Current): Geographic (Historical): Methuen Township Peterborough County Moss Feaster Funeral Home and Cremation Services and Cremation Services 13401 Indian Rocks Road Largo, FL 33774 (727) 562-2080 (727) 595-2914 Fax: (727) 596-3630 www.mossfeasterlargo.com There are a number of G Scott's in Brantford, assuming the son still lives there. Search here: http://www.mytelus.com/phonebook/display.do?location=people Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 Name: Florence Ethel Mewhiney Death Date: 11 Dec 1996 County of Death: Pinellas State of Death: Florida Age at Death: 88 Race: White Birth Date: 31 Dec 1907 Social Security Death Index Name: Florence E. Mewhiney SSN: 590-35-0286 Born: 31 Dec 1907 Died: 11 Dec 1996 State (Year) SSN issued: Florida (1993) Someone on Ancestry posted that an Alfred Alexander Pepper died in North Bay, ON, July 4, 1997. You might find an obit in the North Bay Nugget to confirm if this was your Alfred. North Bay Public Library: http://www.city.north-bay.on.ca/library/nbplinfo.htm If they have the old newspapers on film in the library, perhaps some kind soul would look for Alfred's obit: http://www.city.north-bay.on.ca/library/nbplinfo.htm Or try AskOn on the main page. His wife: www.yourlifemoments.ca Noreen Pepper PEPPER, Noreen Marion Grace - At home on Sunday, April 4, 2004 in her 89th year. Dear wife of the late Alfred Pepper. Loving mother of Judith Lloyd (husband Bill) of Corbeil. Sadly missed by her grandsons Ryan Maggie and Billy Sass both of Taiwan. Survived by her brothers Jack Marigold of Stratford and Harold Marigold wife Betty of Hamilton. Friends may call at the MARTYN FUNERAL HOME across from City Hall on Tuesday from 1 to 3 p.m. The funeral service will follow at 3 p.m. Cremation at the Forest Lawn Crematorium Tower Drive. If desired, donations to the North Bay and District Humane Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. The same funeral home may have looked after Alfred: MARTYN FUNERAL HOME 464 WYLD ST North Bay, ON P1B 1Z5 (705) 472-8810 http://www.martynfh.com/ If they did, perhaps they would look in his file to see if his parents were John T and Emily. Toronto Branch OGS: http://www.torontofamilyhistory.org/research.html Alfred went to the US on a trip in 1925 for a week and gave his mother's address as 97 Bloor Street, Toronto. Maureen Williams added his middle name to the Index entry. Perhaps you have corresponded abt the family before? John Thomas Pepper's Attestation Papers for WWI are online at www.archives.ca: Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918 Name: John Thomas Pepper Residence: Toronto, Canada Birth Date: 3 Oct 1878 Birth Location: Manchester, England Relative: Emily Etta Pepper Relationship: Wife Regiment Number: 916026 Marg in Sunny Alberta On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 9:18 AM, V.M. Burness <[email protected]>wrote: > Searching for information re family of Florence Ethel Mewhiney born in 1907 > died 1996 in Florida. Maiden name Pepper. Parents John T. Pepper and Emily > Etta (Black) Pepper. Florence was a resident on Browning Ave in Toronto in > 1931 and there were 3 living siblings. Sometime prior to 1931 name was > Florence Pepper Wood. No details of marriage to Wood can be located. > Residence was on Browning Ave.Toronto. Also on Browning was a David Gardner > and a John Burnet. Florence next married Harold Gordon Mewhiney and resided > in Mississauga. She also had a brother Alfred born in 1906. > All information re this family would be appreciated. > V.M.Burness > East York, ON > > *********** > Ten People All Genealogists Should Follow On Twitter: http://tr.im/hBAy > > Search Ontario Genealogy & Resources at > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >