Civil registration

British Columbia Vital Events Index

British Columbia Vital Events Index · British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency · 1854-2005 · other

Royal BC Museum / BC Archives, Victoria, British Columbia

Jurisdiction: British Columbia
Registering authority: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency
Record type: mixed
Years covered: 1854-2005
Provider: other
Form accessed: index

search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca ↗ retrieved 2026-08-27 Added manually

Free nominal index to BC births 1854-1904, marriages 1871-1950, deaths 1872-2005, colonial marriages 1859-1872 and baptisms 1836-1888, with scanned registration images for many entries. TRAP: search results are served from GET /Genealogy/Results; the plain /Genealogy path returns the empty form with HTTP 200, indistinguishable from a nil result.

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British Columbia Vital Events Index Registration No 1937-09-528659 · Year 1937 Primary

British Columbia Vital Events Index · British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency · 1854-2005 · other

For G. Darleen Scobie (1930–1937)

GERTRUDE DARLENE SCOBIE, death 1937-04-18, age 5, CRESTON, British Columbia; registration 1937-09-528659

Matches G. Darleen Scobie (b. 24 Apr 1930, d. 18 Apr 1937) exactly on date and age; supplies the place of death.

British Columbia Vital Events Index Registration No 1970-09-016628 · Year 1970 Primary

British Columbia Vital Events Index · British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency · 1854-2005 · other

For Horace Hervie Scobie (1884–1970)

HERVIE HORACE SCOBIE, death 1970-12-04, age 86, BURNABY, British Columbia; registration 1970-09-016628

Confirms the tree's death date and Burnaby place for Horace Hervie Scobie, and shows the name was recorded as Hervie Horace.

British Columbia Vital Events Index Registration No 1947-09-010489 · Year 1947 Primary

British Columbia Vital Events Index · British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency · 1854-2005 · other

For Mabel Viner (1870–1947)

"Event Type: Death. Registration Number: 1947-09-010489. BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13195. GSU Mfilm Number: 2032479. Event Date: 1947-12-17. Event Place: SAANICH. Age at Death: 77. Person: MABEL BURDGE. Vital Stat Image: 004437672_02527.jpg"

Confirms the death date and place already held and adds the registration number and a free scanned image.

British Columbia Vital Events Index Registration No 1937-09-535309 · Year 1937 Primary

British Columbia Vital Events Index · British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency · 1854-2005 · other

For Edward Burdge (1869–1937)

"Event Type: Death. Registration Number: 1937-09-535309. BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13161. GSU Mfilm Number: 1953194. Event Date: 1937-11-08. Event Place: SAANICH. Age at Death: 68. Person: EDWARD BURDGE"

Date matches this tree's death date exactly and the age of 68 fits a birth of 12 June 1869. Supplies the death place, previously blank.

British Columbia Vital Events Index Registration No 1964-09-004131 · Year 1964 Primary

British Columbia Vital Events Index · British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency · 1854-2005 · other

For Francis William Burdge (1895–1964)

"Event Type: Death. Registration Number: 1964-09-004131. BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13266. GSU Mfilm Number: 2033689. Event Date: 1964-03-13. Event Place: VICTORIA. Age at Death: 68. Person: FRANCIS WILLIAM BURDGE. Vital Stat Image: 004479257_00143.jpg"

Date matches exactly; age 68 fits a birth of 4 September 1895. Supplies the death place. NOTE: this is the ONLY Francis or Frank Burdge in the whole BC index, which supports the suspicion that person 11944 'Frank Burdge' b.1896 duplicates this man.