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     He was born on 25 October 1885 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, Note that on his son Leonard's marriage registration, his birthplace is given as Brudenell.^6,7,5,2 William married Lydia Zummach on 11 July 1905 at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^8,4,2,3
     William Kargus was buried in 1969 at Lyndock Baptist Cemetery, Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.²
     William Kargus died in 1969 at Ontario, Canada.^6,2
     His name was recorded as Wilhelm Kargus on his birth registration.⁵ His name was also recorded as William Kargess on his marriage registration.⁷ He was the informant on the death registration of his daughterr, Mertle Ray Kargus, who died on 13 July 1911.⁹
     Willie Kargus was recorded as the father of the bridegroom at the marriage of Wesley Kargus and Tillie Kauffeldt on 22 December 1933.¹⁰

     He was born on 26 May 1906 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^4,2,1,3 Leonard married Amelia Hehmkie on 22 September 1927 at Wolfe, Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 019838.. They were married by Rev. Francis Louis Strobel.³
     Leonard Kargus died in 1967 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^2,4
     Leonard Kargus was buried at Quadeville Pentecostal Cemetery, Quadeville, Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^2,4
     Leo Kargus, the groom's brother, was listed as a witness to the marriage of Wesley Kargus and Tillie Kauffeldt on 22 December 1933.⁵

     He was born circa 19 October 1846 at Germany.^1,4 Herman married Augusta Emilie Schonfeldt before 1878.^5,2,6,7,3
     Herman Kargus died on 15 March 1916 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, of kidney disease and old age. He was a resident at Lot 11, Conc. 13 in the township for 31 years at the time of his death.¹
     Herman Karyus was recorded as father of the bride at the marriage of Robert Kuehl and Louisa Karyus on 6 October 1904.⁷

     She was born at Germany.¹ Augusta married Herman Kargus before 1878.^2,3,4,5,1
     Her name was also recorded as Augusta E. Schonevelt according to her daughter Mary's birth registration.³ She was also known as Auguste Schoenfeldt according to her son William's birth registration² ; and, Auguste Schongeldt according to her son WIlliam's marriage registration.⁶
     Augusta Karyus was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of Robert Kuehl and Louisa Karyus on 6 October 1904.⁵

     He was born at Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.² Frank married Minnie Kanffelelt.¹
     Frank Kargus, of Lot 9-10, Concenssion 12, Lyndoch Twp., was the informant on the death registration of his daughter, Marie Kargus, who died on 14 January 1906.³

     Minnie married Frank Kargus.¹ She was born at Pakenham, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.²

     Ernest married Bertha Kotcom at Germany.²
     Research notes:

     He was born on 14 February 1883 at Brudenell Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, but his marriage registration gives Lyndoch as his birthplace.^5,2,3 Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1887 at Ontario, Canada, since he was 45 in the 1931 census.⁴ Robert married Matilda Webber on 8 June 1910 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^7,2,3
     Robert Runtz died on 16 July 1971 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Peterborough, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada, at age 88.^3,6
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Robert Runtz.⁶
     Robert Runtz was buried on 19 July 1971 at Lyndock Baptist Cemetery, Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^3,6
     His name was recorded as Robert Runce on his birth registration but the spelling of the surname may be because the informant, John Hartney, was unrelated.⁵
     Robert and Matilda Runtz appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1931. Robert was described as a farmer on a general farm. Their children Violet, Willo Mary and Charlie were listed as living with them.⁴
     The following obituary transcription appears in an image of his obituary clipping on his Find A Grave memorial page, originally published after 19 July 1971:

     He was born on 8 June 1879 at Kingskerswell, Devonshire, England.^1,3,4,5,2 He was baptized on 24 August 1879 at Kingskerswell, Devonshire, England.⁶ Frank married Elizabeth (?).^1,3,5,4
     Frank Dure died on 27 April 1947, in a local hospital, at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 67.^7,8
     
     Frank Dure was buried on 1 May 1947 at Rosedale Cemetery, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.^7,2
     

Canadian Military Service - WWI

     Frank Dure of 924 Fairford W. began military service on 22 February 1917 at the age of 37 at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, joining the recruiting depot for Engineers & Signal Training. He was a Methodist and a carpenter. He had no children and his parents were deceased. He had no previous military training.. He was described as being 5' 6 1/2" and 160 lbs., with brown eyes and hari, and a mdeium complexion. On his Attestation (enlistment) papers, he listed his next-of-kin/contact as his wife, Elizabeth Dure, of the same address. He was assigned regimental number 1288542.^9,10 Pte. Frank Dure ended his military service on 8 March 1917 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, He was struck from strength as medically unfit.

End of WWI Military Service section.⁹

     Frank and Elizabeth Dure immigrated in 1903 or 1904 to Canada from England.^3,5,4
     Frank and Elizabeth Dure appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, enumerated 7 June 1916, described as a carpenter (worker) in the building industry and Salvation Arny.⁵
     Frank and Elizabeth Dure appeared on the 1911 British Census of Canada, at Moose Jaw, enumerated 24 Apr 1921, described as a carpenter in the building industry and Salvation Army. Their daughter, Francis I., was listed as living with them.⁴
     Frank Dure and Elizabeth Dure appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1931, described as a warehouseman for petroleum products, and Salvation Army.³
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper the Moose Jaw Times Herald published in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan circa 30 April 1947:


     Research notes (March 2024):

     She was born on 18 December 1909 at at Lot 20, Conc 8, North Algona Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 043750.¹

     He was born circa 1880 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^1,2 Henry married Caroline Webber on 25 May 1905 at Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 017079.^3,1 Henry married Mabel Smith on 13 June 1928 at North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 017136.²

     Robert married Freda Abbel.⁴ Robert married Fredericka Abel before 1861 at Germany.^5,6,1,2
     He was commonly known as Bob Hein.⁴ He was also known as Robert Hynes on his son August's marriage registration.⁶
     Research notes:

     Robert Hein was recorded as father of the bride at the marriage of Carl Runz and Minnie Hein on 17 January 1881.⁸

     Fredericka married Robert Hein before 1861 at Germany.^2,3,4,1
     She was also known as Margaret Abel according to her son Robert's 1928 marriage registration.⁵ Her name was also recorded as Frederica Abel.^4,3
     Frederica Hein was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of Carl Runz and Minnie Hein on 17 January 1881.⁶

     She was born in 1906 at Raglan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.³ Amelia married Leonard Kargus on 22 September 1927 at Wolfe, Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 019838.. They were married by Rev. Francis Louis Strobel.⁴
     Amelia Hehmkie was buried at Quadeville Pentecostal Cemetery, Quadeville, Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.³
     Amelia Hehmkie died in 2002.³

     He was born on 4 September 1912 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, according to Ontario Birth Registration but only a partial image. The registration number and the lower half of the document are cut off.^1,4,2,3 Wesley married Matilda Lena Kauffeldt, in the home of Herb Kargus, on 22 December 1933 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^1,3
     Other information from their marriage registration:

     Wesley Kargus died in 1989 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.¹
     Wesley Kargus was buried at Quadeville Pentecostal Cemetery, Quadeville, Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^1,5

     She was born in 1913 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^3,1,2 Matilda married Wesley Kargus, in the home of Herb Kargus, on 22 December 1933 at Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^1,2
     Other information from their marriage registration:

     Matilda Lena Kauffeldt died on 2 September 2000 at Barry's Bay, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.¹
     Matilda Lena Kauffeldt was buried on 4 September 2000 at Quadeville Pentecostal Cemetery, Quadeville, Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^1,3
     She was commonly knownas Tillie.²