william henry snell

[RunKitty]

William Henry Snell obituary in the Toronto Star on March 14, 1961, page 24.

Says he died on March 14 1961 at the Doctors Hospital.  William Henry Snell of 442 Merton Street, husband of Ada Elizabeth Page.  Father of Mrs M Turner (Ruth) England, Mrs E Campbell (Gladys), and Leonard.  Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

RK

[RunKitty]

Obituary for Leonard in the Globe and Mail on May 9 1977, page 34. 

Leonard Courtney (some name I can't read...maybe Prout) Snell died on May 7 1977.  He was a Member of the Mimico Lodge AF & AM Number 369 G.R.C.  Husband of Marie Lillian Marx.  Father of M E (Mrs C Bridge), W and C and J.  2 grandchildren listed.  Brother of Ruth (Mrs J Wild) of England and the late Gladys (Mrs E Campbell).  Interment Park Lawn Cemetery.

RK

[RunKitty]

Gladys May Snell Campbell died May 1 1973.  Her address had been 6 Tangmere Road, Don Mills (part of Toronto).  Wife of Earl Campbell.  Mother of D and M.  Sister of Ruth (Mrs M Turner) of England and Leonard C Snell of Willowdale (also a part of Toronto).  Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery. 

Toronto Star May 3 1973 page 50

RK

[RunKitty]

William Henry Snell who died in 1961 is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery...

He was 74 years old.  Plot Z, Section 24, Lot 7

http://www.finditatmpg.com/Details.aspx?GID=G32SSkRUz4O2MkAdq5mbgA%3d%3d

RK

[RunKitty]

Same plot.. is a Margaret Snell.  She died in 1954 - aged 72

http://www.finditatmpg.com/Details.aspx?GID=3Y36PCMBpdOhlnnWD1BObg%3d%3d

RK

[RunKitty]

Sarah Snell born 1884 passed away 11 June 1919 Western Hospital Toronto - Sp Hernia - Burial - Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
Toronto, Ontario. Cemetery Section - J 24 7 - plot owner Wm H Snell, 442 Merton Street.

Sandra

According to the Mount Pleasant site, Sarah is also in Plot Z, section 24, Lot 7. 

http://www.finditatmpg.com/Details.aspx?GID=m7HzxfRKp3U5gSw2SNWzsg%3d%3d

Must have been a mistranscription somewhere.  A J could very easily look like a Z. 

RK

[RunKitty]

Also in the same plot is a little William Henry Snell who died in 1913, aged 24 days

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DYQ3-2HN?i=67&cc=1307826

His death certificate says his address was 278 Merton Street

RK

[RunKitty]

1921 census at 442 Merton

William Snell 33
Maggie Snell 40
Ruth Snell 5
Gladys Snell 3
Leonard Snell 2

William is a brick layer, born in England.  Came to Canada in 1913.

http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e003054294

RK

[alan w jones]

Thanks RK , yes that is definately him and his family , do you happen to know if an image of the grave is available please ?
Regards
Alan