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     She was born on 3 September 1956 at Peterborough Civic Hospital, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.^4,3
     Janice Dawn Finnie died on 9 December 2013 at Bobcaygeon, Ontario, Canada, at age 57.³
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     In the obituary of David Sheldon Moffat who died 6 July 1961, his granddaughter, Dawn Finnie, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Violet Moffat who died 13 May 1984, her granddaughter, Janice Finnie, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     The following biographical information was published at a memorial card at her funeral, 16 December 2013:

     In the obituary of Dawn Marie Finnie who died 11 March 2017, her daughter, Janice Finnie, was listed as predeceased.⁷
     In the obituary of Jean Elaine Peltzer who died 1 April 2022, her niece, Janice Finnie, was listed as predeceased.⁸

     He was born in 1861 at Howick Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada.^1,2 John married Elizabeth Jane Moffat on 20 February 1889 at Clifford Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.³
     John Johnston died on 27 September 1904 at Howick Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Death Registration 013182.⁴ Alternatively, he died on 27 September 1904 at Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, of heart trouble according to Ontario Death Registration 029829. His residence was given as Lot 5, Conc 8 Howick Twp., Wellington County.^5,2
     Research notes (28 April 2007):

     She was born on 14 October 1872 at Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 007262.^{3,5,11,6,7,8,13,12} Catherine married James Langdale White on 12 February 1907 at Heathcote, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 010048. He was a lumberman.^{14,3,9,10,8,13,12}
     Catherine Rorke died on 13 February 1952 at Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, at age 79.^9,3,8
     Catherine Rorke was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.^15,8
     She was commonly known as Kate.^4,1
     Catherine Rorke appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her mother, Sarah V Rorke.⁷
     Catherine Rorke was described as An Illustrated History of Collingwood Township, page 322, notes that Kate (later Mrs. James L. White) taught at U.S.S #1 Hurlburt's in 1891. before 1907.¹⁶

Catherine White and James L. White appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, enumerated 5 June 1911, described as a Saw Mill (owner/operator?). Their son Gerald was listed as living with them. As was his widowed mother-in-law, Sarah Rorke and widowed sister-in-law, Carrie Flynn.¹² Catherine Rorke was listed as a witness to the marriage of Alfred Henry Sparling and Gladys Luella Johnston on 21 May 1921.¹⁷

Catharine White and James L. White appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1921, described as a farmer on his own farm. Their son Gerald was listed as living with them.¹³
     Catherine Rorke, or Katherine (the C may have been modified to a K), was recorded as the mother of the bridegroom at the marriage of Gerald Langdale White and Edith Frances Helen Williams on 13 August 1938.¹⁸
     In the obituary of Gerald L. White who died 1 July 2001, his parents, James Langdale White and Catherine Rorke were listed or implied as predeceased.¹⁹