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Research in Other Countries => Canada => Topic started by: G thomas on Friday 29 September 17 09:11 BST (UK)
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Good day all ;D
trying to find further info on Percy
B 1892 Wimborne England to Albert and Emily
Military 1915 Joind CEF 99Bn
1919 Daughter Elsie born
1921 census has them living in Leamington
any further info on the family gratefully received peeps
krgds Graham
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Lakeview Cemetery - Section B - Percy John Harris
http://geneofun.on.ca/names/photo/1673040
Sandra
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Possible wife Flora Elizabeth King - 1883 - 1960
Lakeview Cemetery, Section: B
233 Erie St S , Leamington, Mersea Township (Concession 16, Lot 6)
Essex County, Ontario
http://geneofun.on.ca/names/photo/1673039
Sandra
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Hello Sandra thank you much cracking find thats his rgt no
krgds graham
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You're very welcome. ;)
Daughter - Elsie Louise Harris - 19192007 (Passed away at home, Aylmer Ontario)
born 27 JUNE 1919 - Leamington, Ontario, Canada - passed away 2 March 2007 - Aylmer, Ontario, Canada. Married Maurice Culver Learn (1912 - 1995)
FIND A GRAVE
Burial Aylmer Cemetery Aylmer Elgin County Ontario.
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=LEA&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GScntry=10&GSsr=1001&GRid=47304432&
HUSBAND - Maurice Learn.
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=92926829
Obituary listed Daily Times Obit Index -
LEARN, Elsie (HARRIS) - 87 years - Aylmer Ontario - St Thomas T-J; 2007-3-3; kbutler
LEARN, Elsie (HARRIS) - 87 years - Ontario London F-P; 2007-3-5; nutters
http://obits.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/obit.cgi?Surname=LEARN%2C%20Elsie%20(HARRIS)&type=Keyword
https://sites.google.com/site/elginbranchogs/Home/ancestor-indexes/gravestones/malahide---aylmer-sections-a-b-and-c
For ref 1921 census - Chestnut Street Leamongton Ontario
Percy John Harris 34 Born England. Imm 1911. Auto Driver.
Flora Harris 37 Born England.
Elsie Harris 2 Born Ontario.
Sandra
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Husband Maurice Culver learn was born 25 August 1912 - Elgin Ontario - Father's name: Gordon Herbert Learn Mother's name Lula Pearl Firby.
Firby info
http://www.execulink.com/~firby/D1.htm
http://www.windemuth.org/Gedcom_George_Philip/fam3158.html
Sandra
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St. Thomas Times-Journal
Elsie Louise Harris married Maurice Culver Learn - 19 October 1949 -
Married - Maurice Culver Learn, son of Gordon Learn of Aylmer to Elsie Louise Harris, daughtrer of P. J. Harris
https://sites.google.com/site/elginbranchogs/Home/ancestor-indexes/newspapers/st-thomas-newspapers/sttj-1949-oct-dec
Couple may have had 3 daughters -
Sandra
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Oh wow - if you have ancestry there is a phot of Elsie on a family tree. |Always nice to put a face to a name. ;)
Sandra
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Will send copy of obit for Elsie by pm and link it here. Further info on husband of one of the daughters sent by pm.
https://obittree.com/obituary/ca/ontario/aylmer/ha-kebbel-funeral-home/elsie-learn/129146/
Sandra
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ye I have seen the photo ! :D
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Transcription - Ontario marriages (7 April 1917) describes Percy as Percy Titus Harris (obviously an error and should be John) born 1887 born Wimborne England. Parents Albert Harris - Mother Emily Mitchell - Percy aged 29 years - witnesses Frederick king and Winnie Stogwell.
Flora born Hendon England. Aged 33 years - parents Alfred King and Mother Louise Groby
Flora baptised Hendon St Mary, Barnet, England 23 september 1883.
Sandra
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Flora had a brother Alfred J King born 1886 who passed away in Essex, Ontario, Canada 18 February 1937 - brother David King was the informant on his death certificate.
Alfred also lived in leamington Ontario
1921 census - Orange Street Leamington Ontario.
Alfred John King 35 Born England. Cook.
Mary Elizabeth King 37 Born England. Imm 1921.
Dorice Mary King 4 months Born England. Imm 1921.
Charles King 21 Brother. Imm 1912. Labourer.
Doris Mary King born 5 February 1921 married Delmer Ray Dunphy - married 2 August 1945
Delmer Ray Dunphy passed away 24 February 1995 Leamington Ontario.
Burial Evergreen Memorial Park -
https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/familytree?uid=mulcaster&surname=Dunphy
Delmer Dunphy and Mrs Delmer Dunphy shows on Canada Voters List 1963 - 71 Orange - Essex South
Sandra
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Mary Elizabeth King wife of Alfred King -
Mary 18841985
born 1884 - Northampton England passed away 19 October 1985 - Leamington, Ontario.
son Robert Alfred King 19241977 - passed away 18 OCT 1977 - Windsor, Ontario.
Robert married to Eileen Alice Beard - couple had a son Richard King - 13 November 1953 Windsor Ontario - 5 August 2009
Sandra
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Obituary for Richard King - Windsor Ontario - son of the late Robert and Eileen King
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/richard-king-obituary?pid=1000000131035808&view=guestbook
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/windsorstar/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=131035808
Sandra
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Caroline King - born 1897 London England sister of Flora Elizabeth King - married John Dunn Lamarsh - 4 July 1919 - Essex Ontario - Caroline was 21 years old -
Sandra
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Caroline Lamarsh - 1897 - 1985 -
Burial - Lakeview Cemetery, Section: E
233 Erie St S , Leamington, Mersea Township (Concession 16, Lot 6)
Essex County, Ontario -
http://geneofun.on.ca/names/photo/1676566
husband John D Lamarsh - 1901 - 1965
also listed on FIND A GRAVE
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=179622331&ref=acom
Sandra
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Canadian Passenger List shows Caroline King - born 1897 and aged 16 years travelling Southampton to Quebec Canada - on the Andania arriving 26 July 1913 - going to mother - paid by salv army - Winifred Helen King also appears on this passenger list. Both girls listed as domestics.
Sandra
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Winifred Helen King married George William Stodgell 31 July 1916 - Essex Ontario - Caroline King and Dorothy Butt were witnesses.
FIND A GRAVE
Burial Hillside Cemetery Burnt Hills Saratoga County New York.
Plot: Sec 4
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=85018235&ref=acom
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VST1-6YD
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 - Winifred Helen Stodgell - Winifred Helen king - daughter of Alfred King and Louise Braby - Born 2 October 1898 - 19 November 1994 -
George Stodgell - 15 April 1898 - January 1977 - Last Residence32017 Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida.
SSN issuedNew York (Before 1951)
Michigan naturalization records show George William Stodgell - 15 April 1897 arrived Michigan 9 February 1920 - Declaration Number: 22634
Sandra
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Winifred and George can be seen on the US 1930 and 1940 census.
The 1940 census is interesting ...........
Ballston, Saratoga, New York 1940
George Stodgell 42
Winifred Stodgell 41
Robert Stodgell 21
Elizabeth Stodgell 19
Daughter "P" Stodgell 1
Louise Sargent 83 Born England. Widowed. Mother-In-Law. Alien.
Louise King may have remarried - it certainly looks like the age would be correct for her.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9MB-SS2X?cc=2000219
1930 census - https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RZ1-81M?i=30&cc=1810731
Sandra
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Louisa King born 1858 and aged 65 years appeared on a border crossing Canada to the USA -arriving Buffalo New York July 1923 - last permanent address Leamington Ontario - name and address of nearest relative in country from whence came was Alfred - destination Schenectady. New York.
Sandra
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FIND A GRAVE shows the son of Winifred and George Stodgell -
Robert George Stodgell - 8 October 1918 - 4 November 1998 Schaghticoke
Rensselaer County New York.
Burial - Saint John's Cemetery Schaghticoke Rensselaer County New York.
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=121756144&ref=acom
wife - Elizabeth Rita Lesson Stodgell 1920 - 1990
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=116613858
Sandra
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FIND A GRAVE
Louise King Sargeant - 1864 - 1944
Burial Hillside Cemetery Burnt Hills Saratoga County New York.
Plot: Sec 4
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=sargent&GSiman=1&GScid=2148587&GRid=84927464&
Sandra
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Winifred Helen King married George William Stodgell 31 July 1916 - Essex Ontario - Caroline King and Dorothy Butt were witnesses.
Sandra
Golden Anniversary notice...in the Schenactady Gazette Aug 6, 1966. Can't figure out how to post the link to the specific newspaper page. You can find it by searching for Stodgell here.
http://www.fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html
You will find other references to your family here as well. You don't have to login, or get a user name etc. Just search using the panel on the left of the screen.
RK
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Reply 40 refers - Obituary - STODGELL, Elizabeth R. LESSON - SCHAGHTICOKE - Elizabeth R. LESSON STODGELL of Chestnut Street died Friday [30 March 1990] at Samaritan Hospital in Troy after a long illness. Mrs. Stodgell was born [13 September 1920] and educated in Schaghticoke. She retired in 1984 after more than 25 years as a cook for the Hoosic Valley Central School District. She previously was an assistant postal clerk for the US Postal Service branch in Schaghticoke. Mrs. Stodgell was a communicant of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church and a member of the church Altar Rosary Society....................etc etc
http://rensselaer.nygenweb.net/obits.htm
Sandra
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Mary Elizabeth King wife of Alfred King -
Mary 18841985
born 1884 - Northampton England passed away 19 October 1985 - Leamington, Ontario.
son Robert Alfred King 19241977 - passed away 18 OCT 1977 - Windsor, Ontario.
Robert married to Eileen Alice Beard - couple had a son Richard King - 13 November 1953 Windsor Ontario - 5 August 2009
Sandra
Robert King obituary here
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=SAguW2jnL4UC&dat=19771019&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
RK
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Patricia nee Stodgell Garrahan - passed away 17 January 2017
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/troyrecord/obituary.aspx?pid=183644270
Patricia Stodgell was born 26 April 1939 and appeared on the 1940 census with parents Robert and Elizabeth Stodgell - granddaughter of George and Winifred Stodgell
Patricia married James L Garrahan - see Schenectady NY Gazette 12 September 1960 - with photograph
http://www.fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/troyrecord/obituary.aspx?pid=183644264
You should be able to use https://www.whitepages.com/ to find those named in the obituary.
Sandra
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Reply 11 shows Charles King living with brother Alfred - brothers of Flora Elizabeth King.
1921 census - Orange Street Leamington Ontario.
Alfred John King 35 Born England. Cook.
Mary Elizabeth King 37 Born England. Imm 1921.
Dorice Mary King 4 months Born England. Imm 1921.
Charles King 21 Brother. Imm 1912. Labourer.
Obituary for Charles King - SCHENECTADY GAZETTE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, -1968
KING June II . 1948, Charles Fred King, age 61 years, of 201 South Lansing Road, husband of Ella Waller King - father of Mrs. R. W. (Joy) McCloskey of Dover, New Jersey and Staff Sgt. Lawrence King of Denver, Colorado - brother of William King ond Mrs. Mary Johnson, - both of London, England, Mrs. George Stodgell of Schenectody and Mrs. J. D. LaMarsh of Leamington, Ontario,
Canada. Also survived by several nieces and_nephews. The order for the burial of the dead will be read Frlday mornlng at 10 o'clock at Christ Episcopal Church. Relatives and friends are invited. It is requested no calling hours and in lieu of flowers - contrlbutions may be made
in his memory to Christ Episcopal Church, the American Cancer Fund and the Heart Fund. Interment, Memory Garden.
Sandra
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Presume this thread is now completed ???
Sandra
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Thank you Sandra I have pm'd you
you are indeed a star
Graham ;D
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Thank you for the pm - always pleased to help.
Sandra