Birth: November 16, 1919 in South River, New Jersey
Death: May 18, 1999 (age 79) in Esquimalt, B.C.
Biography:
British Columbia Death Registration No. 99-010547 gives the place of death as Gorge Road Hospital in Victoria British Columbia; in fact Gorge Road Hospital is not located in Victoria, but in Esquimalt, one of the 13 constituent municipalities of the Capital Regional District, formerly known as “Greater Victoria”.
That same death registration states she was never married and gives her father’s surname as “David”; it is speculated that he Anglicized it from the Czech “Davidowitz”.
Gravesite Details: Row C – Plot 28
Inscription:
פּ״נ (Here lies)
CHARLOTTE DAVID
Name in Hebrew: Sarah b. Yechezkiel
Beloved Sister, Friend and Teacher
November 16, 1919 – May 18, 1999
ת נ צ ב ה
abbreviated quote from the Bible: “May her soul be bound up in the bond of eternal life.”
The Jewish Cemetery of Victoria, British Columbia 