Edwin GELL b 1881 Beverley, East Yorkshire - 1911 Canada Census York Ontario

[kiwicatz]

He was living in York South, Ontario - think he has a wife, name unknown. Any other information would be gratefull received.
Thank you
Regards
Jan

[*Sandra*]

1084 Ossington York South - 1911

Edwin Gell  30 Born April 1881 England. Immigrated 1907. Carpenter.
Jessie Gell  28 Born dec 1883 England. Immigrated 1907.
Clarence Gell  5 Born Dec 1905 England. Immigrated 1907.
Ida Down/Dunn  27 Lodger.

[*Sandra*]

25 Pendrith Toronto North 1921

Ed Arthur Gell  38 Born England. Compositor.
Jessie Gell  37 Born England.
Clarence R Gell  15 Born England. Clerk.
Richard H Gell  9 Born Canada.

Richard H was Richard Herbert Gell born to Edwin Arthur Gell and Jessie Drum - 18 July 1911

Sandra

[*Sandra*]

Canada Oceans Arrivals Form 30 A - Edward Arthur Gell - Born 1881 Beverley England. Liverpool to Quebec - arriving 19 July 1920 on the Megantic. Printer. Returning to family 25 Pendrith Street. Toronto. Canada. Previous port of entry was Halifax April 1907 - Had departed Montreal May 29th 1920 to visit brother. Intended remaining in Canada permanently. Nearest relataive wife and family at 25 Pendrith Street Toronto.

Sandra

[tina morana]

Good one Sandra.
There's a marriage in Beverley in 1904 3rd qtr to a Jessie Dunn to Edwin.
Tina

[valeriec]

by doing an internet search for

Edwin Gell
brought up the following

records.ancestry.com
familysearch.org

Edwin Arthur Gell
1881-1961 May 5, Toronto, ON
Jessie Dunn 1882-1979

Clarence Arthur Gell
1905-1955 Oct 21, Toronto
m. Elsie?, d. Vancouver, BC

went to family search
Elsie Gell, b. Feb 12, 1903, age 67; d. Nov 29, 1970 Victoria, BC
widow of Clare Gell, parents not listed, informant was friend.

haven't found any children of this couple as yet

[RunKitty]

Hi,

Obituary for Clarence A Gell in the Toronto Star, Oct 22 1955, page 35. 

He died at the Wellesley Hospital in Toronto on Oct 21, 1955.  Was 49 years old.  Had lived at 28 Oakburn Place, Willowdale (this is an area in the north part of Toronto).  Beloved husband of Elsie.  Son of Edwin (Ted) and Jessie Gell and brother of Richard.  Buried at Pine Hills Cemetery.

Obituary for Edwin Arthur (Ted) Gell in the Globe and Mail, May 6 1961, page 46

Died at his home, 182 Oakcrest Ave Toronto on May 5, 1961.  Says he was a Pensioner, Toronto Typographical Union No 91.  Husband of Jessie, father of Richard (Dick) and the late Clarence.  Interment Pine Hills Cemetery.

Obituary for Jessie Gell in the Toronto Star, Sept 22, 1979, page A17

She died at the Toronto East General Hospital on Sept 20 1979.  In her 97th year.  Jessie Dunn, wife of the late Edwin Gell.  Mother of Dick and the late Clarence.  Sister of Millie (Mrs Jack Petherick).  Interment at Pine Hills Cemetery

http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/search.html

RK

[RunKitty]

Obituary for Richard Herbert Gell in the Toronto Star May 6, 1996, page D12.

Died at North York General Hospital (in Toronto) on May 4, 1996.  Husband of Violet Edge.  No children mentioned.  Interment at Pine Hills Cemetery.

Looks like Violet died July 8 2001 (in Toronto).  Obit in the Star, July 9 2001, page B6.  Doesn't say where she is buried.

RK

[kiwicatz]

Thank you, thank you. Thank you for all this wonderful info. Couldn't afford to renew world membership this time so truly grateful to you for all this help
Regards
Jan