1924–1979

Third Generation: Helen Elizabeth Warner < Helen Fredrica Price < Joseph Price

Betty, the daughter of Helen Fredrica Price and Harold Harber “Harley” Warner , was born in Toronto on August 31, 1924.

She was the namesake of both her maternal grandmother, Helen Elizabeth “Lizzie” Price, and her mother (who didn’t like her middle name “Fredrica” and told people all her life that her given names were “Helen Elizabeth”).

She married Ewart Sheldon Usher at Kew Beach United Church in Toronto on September 26, 1945. She was 21. He was 25.

They had one child:

  1. DRU (living)

Betty and Ewart were divorced in 1954 and Betty then married Robert Cameron “Bob” McTavish. They had one child:

  1. KFM (living)

Betty died tragically young, at the age of 54, in Oakville, Ontario on May 4, 1979. She was buried in St. Jude’s Cemetery in Oakville, where she now rests beside her husband Bob.

You can find more information about Betty on her page on the Warner family website.