Laura Dempster (nee Morrison) Layborn, 1877-1968
- Born in Victoria, B.C.
- In the 1881 census, 4 years, lived in James Bay Ward, father was ships pilot.
- Got married in England in 1913 to Algernon Thomas Blackburn Layborn
- Loyalist Ancestor: Captain John Morrison 1726-1816, visited Nova Scotia as a military officer, sent to destroy French fortifications at Louisburg in 1759. He was inspired by the lands of Nova Scotia and he moved there, becoming one of the first settlers of Truro. There was to follow the Scots Irish settlement of Londonderry nearby.
