Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyIsabel Norma Gorrie

Parents

FatherJames Gorrie ( - )
MotherMary Stewart McNeil ( - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 4 November 2022; Last Edited: 4 November 2022 
Person ID12633
NameIsabel Norma Gorrie
GenderFemale
Born 23 May 1873 in Portneuf, Quebec, Canada1, 2
Married 2 February 1898 in Boston, Massachusetts to Harry Eugene White2, 3
Divorced 2 October 1922 in Manhattan, New York City, New York from Harry Eugene White3, 4
Married 16 January 1923 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey to Henry Bradley Plant Wrenn3
Died 10 April 1925 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio1, 3
Buried in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia1

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyHarry Eugene White (son of James Henry White and Caroline Clementine Brigham)
Born 23 August 1870 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Married 2 February 1898 in Boston, Massachusetts to Isabel Norma Gorrie
  
Spouse 2FamilyHenry Bradley Plant Wrenn (son of Beverly Wellford Wrenn and Georgia Roberds Williams)
Born 3 February 1874 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
Married ca. 1896 to Caroline Stewart Purdy
Married 16 January 1923 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey to Isabel Norma Gorrie
Died 10 April 1925 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
  

Sources

  1. Find a Grave (website). Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, Isabel Norma Gorrie Wrenn, born: 23 May 1873; died: 10 April 1925 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (from record, which provides the name and link for her husband).
  2. Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 (available at familysearch.org), Certificate of Marriage Intentions and Certificate of Marriage: Harry Eugene White, 27, born in Cambridge, Mass.; occupation: insurance broker; father: J. Henry White; mother: Caroline C. Brigham; first marriage; and Isabel Norma Gorrie, 24, born in Port Neuf, P. S., Canada; father: James Gorrie; mother: Mary S. McNeil; first marriage. Married on 2 February 1898 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
  3. Deaths, The Sun, Cleveland, Ohio, Monday, 13 April 1925, Kills Husband at Breakfast. A series of articles provides the tragic details of the death of Henry B. P. Wrenn, shot and killed on Friday morning, 10 April, by his wife Isabel Norma (Gorrie) Wrenn, who some eight hours later, killed herself. The articles provide vital and biographical details of both Henry and Isabel, including their previous marriages.
  4. Divorce Filing, The Morning Telegraph, New York, New York, 12 June 1922, Legal Notice, Bel Norma White, plaintiff, against Harry Eugene White, defendant. Charging that Harry absented himself for five consecutive years and believed to be dead [by Isabel Norma White]. Proof of allegations shall be heard in the County House, Borough of Manhattan, New York, on 2 October 1922 and application made for dissolution of marriage between Harry and Isabel White. [It is believed that the divorce was finalized on that date.]