Lena (?)1

F, #38501
Last Edited10 Apr 2019
     Lena married Alfred Berg.1
     In the obituary of Aldean Marie Mohr who died 26 September 2009, her mother, Lena Berg, was listed as predeceased.1

Family

Alfred Berg
Child

Citations

  1. [S7814] Deaths: Mohr, The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Sep 28, 2009, D1 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Aldean Marie Mohr née Berg. Hereinafter cited as Saskatoon Star-Phoenix.

H L H Tim Main1

M, #38504
Last Edited9 Mar 2019
     H married Eva Grace Main.1
     In the obituary of Eva Grace Bateman-Main who died 22 March 2007, her second husband, H L H Tim Main, was listed as predeceased.1

Family

Eva Grace Main b. 11 Nov 1915, d. 22 Mar 2007

Citations

  1. [S8837] Deaths: Bateman-Main, Calgary Herald, Calgary, ALberta, 26 Mar 2007, Page 31, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Eva Grace Bateman-Main. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.

John Lamont Montgomery1

M, #38508, b. November 1862, d. 12 October 1934
Last Edited15 May 2023
     He was born in November 1862, on the Isle of Bute, at Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland.2,1 John married Ann Muir after March 1901.3,1
     John Lamont Montgomery died on 12 October 1934, at his residence, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 71.4,5
     John Montgomery was buried on 13 October 1934 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Shawano, Shawano County, Wisconsin, USA.6
     He was also known as John L. C. Montgomerie in the 1901 census of Scotland.2 He was included on a passenger manifest for the "Athenia," sailing from Glasgow, Scotland dated 5 April 1905 upon arriving at St. John, New Brunswick, Canada. He was intending to go to Moosomin as a farmer.7
     John Lamont and Ann Montgomery appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, enumerated 5 June 1911. John was described as a labourer on a farm. Their children Elizabeth and William John were listed as living with them.1
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 12 October 1934:
JOHN MONTGOMERIE
     The death of John Montgomerie, aged 7i, occurred at the family residence, 715 First Avenue, north, this morning. Mr. Montgomerie was born in Rosthay (sic), Scotland, and came to Saskatoon 30 years ago. He is survived by his widow, he was a prominent member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, taikng (sic) an active part in all church work. The funeral service will be held in the Saskatoon Funeral Home at 2.30 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial will lake place in the family plot at Woodlawn Cemetery.4

Family

Ann Stevenson b. 29 Apr 1861, d. 29 Nov 1937
Marriage*John married Ann Muir after March 1901.3,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8847] John Lamont? Montgomery household, 05 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ward 5, Saskatoon (city) Saskatchewan; Page 9; Family: 106, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  2. [S11515] Kate Montgomerie household, 31 Mar 1901 Scotland Census, Edinburgh, Scotland, Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland; Page: 14, General Register Office for Scotland Roll: CSSCT1901_187.
  3. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207), In the 1901 census of Scotland, John L C Montgomerie is enumerated in the household of his step-mother, Kate Montgomerie.
  4. [S11516] Obituary: John Montgomerie, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 12 Oct 1934, Page 3, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: John MONTGOMERIE (Aged 71). Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  5. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., John Montgomery.
  6. [S256] Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Internet Site , unknown repository, Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Alphabetical Interment pages; "This index gives the name, grave number, Block/Plot/Section id and date of death"; cited as "Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon., JOHN MONTGOMERY 1934.
  7. [S2009] Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935 (Publisher: Ancestry.com), Library and Archives Canada (LAC), Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935:WEB]; "This database provides indexed access to images of passenger lists from Library and Archives Canada, Department of Employment and Immigration fonds"; cited as "Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935., J C L Montgomerie, 05 Apr 1905 arriving at St John, New Brunswick, Canada from Glasgow, Scotland aboard Athenia.

William John Montgomery1

M, #38509, b. April 1904
Father*John Lamont Montgomery1 b. Nov 1862, d. 12 Oct 1934
Mother*Ann Stevenson1 b. 29 Apr 1861, d. 29 Nov 1937
Last Edited17 May 2021
     He was born in April 1904 at Scotland.1
     Wm. J. Montgomerie was found on a passenger list for the "Sicilian," sailing from Glasgow, Scotland with his mother Ann dated 22 May 1906 at the Port of Montréal.2,1
     William John Montgomery appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, John and Ann Montgomery.1

Citations

  1. [S8847] John Lamont? Montgomery household, 05 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ward 5, Saskatoon (city) Saskatchewan; Page 9; Family: 106, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  2. [S2009] Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935 (Publisher: Ancestry.com), Library and Archives Canada (LAC), Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935:WEB]; "This database provides indexed access to images of passenger lists from Library and Archives Canada, Department of Employment and Immigration fonds"; cited as "Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935., Ann Montgomerie with children: Eliza and Wm J., 22 May 1906 arriving at Montreal, Quebec, Canada from Glasgow, Scotland via Moville, Ireland aboard Sicilian.

William Samuel Orchard1,2

M, #38510, b. 27 December 1894, d. 25 February 1969
Father*Edward E. Orchard2
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth Fores2
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     He was born on 27 December 1894 at Clarke Twp., Durham County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 022941.2
     William Samuel Orchard died on 25 February 1969 at Delisle Hospital, Delisle, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 74.3
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of William Samuel Orchard.3

     He was an honorary pallbearer at the burial of George Horace Rutledge on 21 December 1956 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.4,5,6 W. S. Orchard was an honorary pallbearer at the burial of Charles August Junop on 5 April 1957 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.7,8
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 27 February 1969.3

Citations

  1. [S9956] Deaths: Orchard, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 27 Feb 1969, Page 24, column 7 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: William Smauel Orchard. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  2. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name:     William Samuel Orchard. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  3. [S9956] Star-Phoenix, 27 Feb 1969, Page 24, column 7, Obituary: William Samuel Orchard.
  4. [S256] Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Internet Site , unknown repository, Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Alphabetical Interment pages; "This index gives the name, grave number, Block/Plot/Section id and date of death"; cited as "Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon.
  5. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi George Horace Rutledge.
  6. [S8849] Deaths: Rutledge, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Dec 22, 1956, Page 251, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: George Horace Rutledge. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  7. [S2775] Junop, Charles A, Sasktoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Apr 4, 1957, Page 18, column 8 viewed at Newspapers.com, Deaths: Charles August Junop. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  8. [S9955] Funerals: Junop, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 06 APr 1957, Page 23, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Charles August Junop. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.

Theodore Hamre1

M, #38511
Last Edited13 Mar 2019
     He was a pallbearer at the burial ofHenry Mohr, on 20 May 1945 at Avondale Woodlawn Cemetery, Avondale district, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.2,3,4 He was a pallbearer at the burial ofOscar W Sandberg, on 1 May 1948 at Avondale Woodlawn Cemetery, Avondale district, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.5,6 Theodore Hamre was an honorary pallbearer at the burial of George Horace Rutledge on 21 December 1956 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.7,8,1

Citations

  1. [S8849] Deaths: Rutledge, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Dec 22, 1956, Page 251, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: George Horace Rutledge. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  2. [S201] Avondale, SK Woodlawn Cemetary, Cemetery Records, Received from Loris Smith Sept 14, 1999, Rick Moffat Personal Papers, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, May 20, 1945 Henry Mohr (Asquith).
  3. [S4265] Henry Mohr Digital Gravemarker Photo, Digital Gravestone Photos in Rick Moffat's possession, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; photographed by Rick Moffat, 2012, Henry Mohr.
  4. [S8850] Obituary: Henry Mohr, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 24, 1945, Page 13, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Henry Mohr. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  5. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Oscar William Sandburg.
  6. [S9004] Funerals: Sandberg, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 3, 1948, Page 20, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Oscar W. Sandberg. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  7. [S256] Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Internet Site , unknown repository, Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Alphabetical Interment pages; "This index gives the name, grave number, Block/Plot/Section id and date of death"; cited as "Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon.
  8. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi George Horace Rutledge.

Andrew Little1

M, #38512
Last Edited13 Mar 2019
     He was a pallbearer at the burial ofGeorge Horace Rutledge, on 21 December 1956 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.2,3,1

Citations

  1. [S8849] Deaths: Rutledge, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Dec 22, 1956, Page 251, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: George Horace Rutledge. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  2. [S256] Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Internet Site , unknown repository, Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Alphabetical Interment pages; "This index gives the name, grave number, Block/Plot/Section id and date of death"; cited as "Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon.
  3. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi George Horace Rutledge.

Dr. H A Matheson1

M, #38514
Last Edited13 Mar 2019
     He was a pallbearer at the burial ofHenry Mohr, on 20 May 1945 at Avondale Woodlawn Cemetery, Avondale district, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.2,3,1

Citations

  1. [S8850] Obituary: Henry Mohr, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 24, 1945, Page 13, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Henry Mohr. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  2. [S201] Avondale, SK Woodlawn Cemetary, Cemetery Records, Received from Loris Smith Sept 14, 1999, Rick Moffat Personal Papers, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, May 20, 1945 Henry Mohr (Asquith).
  3. [S4265] Henry Mohr Digital Gravemarker Photo, Digital Gravestone Photos in Rick Moffat's possession, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; photographed by Rick Moffat, 2012, Henry Mohr.

A Alstrom1

M, #38515
Last Edited13 Mar 2019
     He was a pallbearer at the burial ofHenry Mohr, on 20 May 1945 at Avondale Woodlawn Cemetery, Avondale district, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.2,3,1

Citations

  1. [S8850] Obituary: Henry Mohr, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 24, 1945, Page 13, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Henry Mohr. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  2. [S201] Avondale, SK Woodlawn Cemetary, Cemetery Records, Received from Loris Smith Sept 14, 1999, Rick Moffat Personal Papers, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, May 20, 1945 Henry Mohr (Asquith).
  3. [S4265] Henry Mohr Digital Gravemarker Photo, Digital Gravestone Photos in Rick Moffat's possession, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; photographed by Rick Moffat, 2012, Henry Mohr.

Henry Joseph Gesy1

M, #38516, b. 11 May 1884, d. 8 November 1983
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     He was born on 11 May 1884 at Fonda, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA.2 Henry married Julia Ann Schneider on 25 January 1911.2
     Henry Joseph Gesy died on 8 November 1983, at his residence, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 99.2,1
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Henry Joseph Gesy.
Survivor(s): Raymond Gesy. Predeceased: Julia Schnieder (sic) and Lucille Zoerb.2

     Henry Joseph Gesy was buried on 12 November 1983 at Woodlawn Catholic Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.1,2
     He immigrated in April 1907 to Delisle, Saskatchewan, Canada, where he farmed until he retired into town in 1959.2 He was a pallbearer at the burial ofElizabeth Anne Rutledge, on 18 May 1932 at Avondale Woodlawn Cemetery, Avondale district, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.3,4
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 28 September 1943 :
Engagement Notices:
     Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gesy of Delisle announce the engagement of their youngest daughter, Lucille Cecilia, to Milton Zocrb, also of Delisle, wedding to take place October 28.5
He was a pallbearer at the burial ofHenry Mohr, on 20 May 1945 at Avondale Woodlawn Cemetery, Avondale district, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.6,7,8 He was a pallbearer at the burial ofOscar W Sandberg, on 1 May 1948 at Avondale Woodlawn Cemetery, Avondale district, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.9,10
     In the obituary of Julia Ann Gesy who died 25 April 1960, her husband, Henry J. Gesy, of Delisle, was listed as a survivor.11
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 10 November 1983.2
     In the obituary of Raymond Henry Gesy who died 7 June 1993, his parents, Henry Gesy and Julia Gesy were listed or implied as predeceased.12

Family

Julia Ann Schneider b. Nov 1886, d. 25 Apr 1960
Marriage*Henry married Julia Ann Schneider on 25 January 1911.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S256] Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Internet Site , unknown repository, Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Alphabetical Interment pages; "This index gives the name, grave number, Block/Plot/Section id and date of death"; cited as "Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon., Henry Joseph Gesy; DEATH: 1983-11-08, BURIAL: 1983-11-12.
  2. [S9003] Deaths: Gesy, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Nov 10, 1983, Page 38, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Henry Gesy. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  3. [S201] Avondale, SK Woodlawn Cemetary, Cemetery Records, Received from Loris Smith Sept 14, 1999, Rick Moffat Personal Papers, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, 1932 May 18 (interred)     Mrs Elizabeth Rutledge     Delisle     Female     A? Mauge?     Wm Waters     Betty, Cora, Lenord Grandma.
  4. [S8998] "Grandma" Rutledge, 91, of Avondale, Mourned By Many, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 20, 1932, Page 25, column 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Mrs. James "Grandma" Rutledge. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  5. [S11882] Engagement Notices: Gesy - Zoerb, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 28 Sep 1943, Page 6, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Engagement: Gesy - Zoerb. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  6. [S201] Avondale, SK Woodlawn Cemetary, Cemetery Records, Received from Loris Smith Sept 14, 1999 Rick Moffat Personal Papers, May 20, 1945 Henry Mohr (Asquith).
  7. [S4265] Henry Mohr Digital Gravemarker Photo, Digital Gravestone Photos in Rick Moffat's possession, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; photographed by Rick Moffat, 2012, Henry Mohr.
  8. [S8850] Obituary: Henry Mohr, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 24, 1945, Page 13, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Henry Mohr. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  9. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Oscar William Sandburg.
  10. [S9004] Funerals: Sandberg, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 3, 1948, Page 20, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Oscar W. Sandberg. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  11. [S11877] Deaths: Gesy, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 26 Apr 1960, Page 20, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Julia Ann Gesy nee Schneider (Aged 73). Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  12. [S11878] Deaths: Gesy, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 09 Jun 1993, Page 17, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Raymond Henry Gesy (Aged 75). Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  13. [S9002] Results of Examinations of Grade Twelve, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, July 28, 1939, Page 15, full page viewed at Newspapers.com, 1939 Grade 12 results: Asquith, Atwater and Avondale. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.

William Lake1,2

M, #38517, b. January 1859, d. 31 January 1939
Last Edited3 Mar 2023
     He was born in January 1859 at Norfolk, England.3,4,2 William married Jane (?).5 William married Elizabeth Anne Edgar between April 1901 and June 1901 at the Lancester registration district, England.6,3,2
     William Lake died on 31 January 1939 at Saskatchewan, Canada.4,7
     
     William Lake was listed as next-of-kin on his son George's attestation (enlistment) papers.8      William Lake of Asquith was listed as next-of-kin/contact on his son William's attestation (enlistment) papers.9      William Lake of Asquith was listed as next-of-kin/contact on his son Thomas's attestation (enlistment) papers.10
     William Lake appeared on the 1901 British Census of England, at Craghead Civil Parish, Durham County, enumerated effective 31 Mar 1901, described as a coal miner. His children William, Ingram, George H, Ann E, James, Philip J. and Thomas were listed as living with him. The household included two servants, one of whom, Elizabeth A. Edgar would marry William, Sr. within the next one to three months.11 William Lake Sr. emigrated with William, Ingram, James and George on 24 March 1904 from Liverpool, Lancashire, England, to Canada, landing at Halifax. They sailed on the "Bavarian." They came from Homeside, County Durham, England.12
     William Lake appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan, Township 37, enumerated 5 June 1911. William was described as a farmer and an Anglican.2
     William and Anne E Lake appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Eagle Creek No. 376, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. William was described as described as a farmer. Their children Samuel, Edward and Albert were listed as living with them.3
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 2 February 1939:
Asquith Pioneer, Resident Passes
Special to the Star-Phoenix
ASQUITH, Feb. 2.-
-William Lake 80 years old, a prominent resident of this community since he came here in 1904, died on Tuesday. Mr. Lake was an active member of various farm organizations, and a life member of the Saskatchewan Grain Growers' Association. He organized the Eagle Creek Telephone Company, and was its secretary until a few years ago. He was also veteran checker champion of Saskatchewan. He was born in Norfolk England. Surviving, besides his widow, are two daughters, Bessie, in Ohio, and Nancy, at home and seven sons, William, James, Phillip, Edward, Samuel, and Albert, at home, and George in Vancouver. Another son, Thomas, was killed in the Great War, and a ninth son, Ingram, died in 1935. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon, at 1.30 o'clock from Asquith United Church, with Park Funeral Chapel In charge. The Rev. C. Banks will officiate. Interment will be in Asquith Cemetery.7


     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 7 February 1939:
Death of Oldtimer Shock to Asquith
William Lake, Senior, Came to District in 1904; Active in Farm Co-operative Work
ASQUITH.
--Asquith citizens were shocked by the sudden death of William Lake. Sr., old timer and early pioneer of this district. Born in Norfolk, England, in 1859, Mr. Lake came to Canada in 1904 settling on a farm west of Asquith where he has since resided. In 1907 he was highly instrumental in the organization of the United Grain Growers Company in this district and was a life member of the Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association. He assisted in organizing the Co-operative Elevator Company and was an active Wheat Pool man to the end. He also helped to start the Eagle Creek Telephone Company and was its secretary until two years ago. Ho was well known among Provincial checker players being the Veteran Champion of Saskatchewan.

The funeral was held from Asquith United Church and was conducted by the Rev. W. Banks, interment taking piece tn Asquith cemetery. He leaves a widow, two daughters, Bessie of Shinrock, Ohio, Nancy, at home and seven sons. William, James, Philip, Ned, all of Asquith, George of Vancouver, and Sam and Albert at home. One son, Thomas, was killed in the Great War and another son, Ingram, predeceased him in 1935. The pallbearers were Harry Chambers, W. J. McTavish, J. D. McTavish, W. D. McQuitty, T. C. Burwell and W. J. Rice. Many beautiful floral tributes testified to tho esteem in which he was held.4

Family 1

Jane (?)
Marriage*William married Jane (?).5 
Child

Family 2

Children

Family 3

Elizabeth Anne Edgar b. 1879 or 1880, d. 21 Nov 1960
Marriage*William married Elizabeth Anne Edgar between April 1901 and June 1901 at the Lancester registration district, England.6,3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7] Asquith Historical Society, compiler, Asquith Record, The (Box 160, Asquith SK, S0K 0J0: The Asquith and District Historical Society, 1982), Page 179ff: Ingram and Cecily Lake. Hereinafter cited as Asquith Record.
  2. [S9567] William Lake household, Jun 5, 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Township 37, Saskatoon (rural), Saskatchewan; Page: 06; Family: 87, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  3. [S9488] William Lake household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Eagle Creek (municipality), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Page 3; Family: 22, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  4. [S9493] Death of Oldtimer Shock to Asquith, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Feb 7, 1939, Page 13, column 8 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: William Lake, Sr.. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  5. [S112] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, online Commonwealth War Graves Commission Home Page, Private Thomas Henry Lake. Hereinafter cited as CWGC.
  6. [S6718] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 (Publisher: General Register Office. England and Wales), Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915; "Index, including images of computer generated lists"; cited as "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915., William Lake & Elizabeth Ann Edgar.
  7. [S9499] Asquith Pioneer Resident Passes, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Feb 2, 1939, Page 4, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: William Lake, Asquith Pioneer. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  8. [S9502] George Henry Lake, Bristish Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 (Kew, Surrey, England: Public Record Office (PRO)), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll,%2520durham,%2520england,%2520united%2520kingdom%26msbpn%3D1663116%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26uidh%3D4gp%26redir%3Dfalse%26msT%3D1%26gss%3Dangs-d%26pcat%3D39%26fh%3D1%26h%3D1141516%26recoff%3D%26ml_rpos%3D2%26queryId%3D8ca14cd2c77456a8b5bbd4b640075aa6&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=oxu5851&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=30971_171619-00670">British Army Service File: Private George Henry Lake (subscription required). Hereinafter cited as Bristish Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920.
  9. [S296] Enlistment papers & Service Files, Soldiers of the First World War, WWI Attestation Papers search (Ottawa, Ontario: Library and Archives Canada), WWI CEF Service file (large PDF): Lieutenant William Lake. Hereinafter cited as WWI Service Files.
  10. [S296] Enlistment papers & Service Files, WWI Service Files, WWI Attestation Papers search, WWI CEF service file: Private Thomas Lake.
  11. [S9492] William Lake household, 31 Mar 1901 U.K. Census, England, Craghead, Durham; Class: RG13; Piece: 4674; Folio: 19; Page: 30, The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO).
  12. [S7754] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 , The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960; "Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Outwards Passenger Lists...The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England"; cited as "UK & Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists., William Lake and his sons: William, Ingram, George and James.
  13. [S8853] War Veteran of Asquith Buried, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 20 Oct 1936, Page 11, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Ingram Lake. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  14. [S7] Asquith Historical Society, Asquith Record, Page 185f: William Lake.
  15. [S8852] Father of 7 Meets Death, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Oct 15, 1936, Page 3, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Ingram Lake. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  16. [S7] Asquith Historical Society, Asquith Record, Page 183: James Lake.
  17. [S9865] George Henry Lake, Death Registration 1966-09-006968 (18 May 1966), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, BC Death Registration image: George Henry Lake). Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration -Lake, G. H.
  18. [S1090] EHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches , eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page; "Birth, Marriage & Death Register Index"; cited as "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches., Birth: Jane Elizabeth Lake.
  19. [S1090] "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches", online Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page: Samuel Lake.
  20. [S11275] James Lake, Death Registration 1988-09-003489 (14 Mar 1988), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, BC Death Registration image: Samuel Lake. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration -Lake, J.
  21. [S7] Asquith Historical Society, Asquith Record, Page 184f: EdwardLake.
  22. [S9489] Albert Lake, Death Registration 1983-09-014372 (15 Sep 1983), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, BC Death Registration Image: Albert Lake. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration - Lake, A.
  23. [S9494] Deaths: Lake, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Oct 12, 1965, Page 24, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: William Lake. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  24. [S11276] Anne Rebecca Hatch née Lake, Death Registration 1994-09-010110 (19 May 1994), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, BC Death Registration image: Anne Rebecca Hatch née Lake. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration -Hatch, A. R. née Lake.

Cecily Annie Lake1

F, #38518, b. March 1909
Father*Ingram Lake2,1 b. 24 Sep 1885, d. 14 Oct 1936
Mother*Cecily May Crowfoot2 b. Jun 1885, d. 26 Sep 1957
Last Edited24 Sep 2019
     Cecily married Jack Hill.3 She was born in March 1909 at Saskatchewan, Canada.4
     Cecily Ann Lake appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, Ingram and Cecily Lake.4
     In the obituary of Ingram Lake who died 14 October 1936, his daughter, Annie Scribner (sic) of Carlea, was listed as a survivor.2
     In the obituary of Cecily May Lake who died 26 September 1957, her daughter, Anne Scrivener, of Carlea, SK, was listed as a survivor.5
     In the obituary of W. Lynn Lake who died 7 September 1991, his sister, Anne Hill, of Qualicum; B.C., was listed as a survivor.3
     In the obituary of Mildred Dorothy Owens who died 29 October 1991, her sister, Anne, of BC, was listed as a survivor.6
     In the obituary of Florence Alcorn who died 20 April 1994, her sister, Anne Hill, of Qualicum Bay, B.C., was listed as a survivor.7
     In the obituary of Bert Owens who died 13 August 2008, his sister-in-law, Anne Hill, was listed as predeceased.8

Family

Jack Hill
Marriage*Cecily married Jack Hill.3 

Citations

  1. [S8854] Weddings: Scrivener--Lake, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Jan 11, 1929, Page 8, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Wedding: Scrivener--Lake. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  2. [S8852] Father of 7 Meets Death, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Oct 15, 1936, Page 3, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Ingram Lake. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  3. [S9652] Deaths: Lake, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 10 Sep 1991, Page 26, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Florence Alcorn née Lake. Hereinafter cited as Star Phoenix.
  4. [S9565] Ingram Lake household, Jun 5, 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Township 37, Saskatoon (rural), Saskatchewan; Page: 06; Family: 89, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  5. [S8863] Deaths: Lake, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Sep 28, 1957, Page 26, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Cecily May Lake née Crowfoot. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  6. [S8855] Deaths: Owens, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Nov 1, 1991, Page 36, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Mildred Dorothy Owens née Lake. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  7. [S9653] Deaths: Alcorn, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 21 Apr 1994, Page 21, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Florence Alcorn née Lake. Hereinafter cited as Star Phoenix.
  8. [S9654] Deaths: Owens, (Albert) "Bert", Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 20 Aug 2008, Page 33, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Albert "Bert" Owens. Hereinafter cited as Star Phoenix.

James Lake1,2,3

M, #38520, b. 1892, d. 18 July 1984
Father*William Lake1,2 b. Jan 1859, d. 31 Jan 1939
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     He was born in 1892 at Fatfield, Durham County, England.4,5,2 James married Amy Amelia Wilkins on 24 May 1918 at Saskatchewan, Canada.6,7
     James Lake died on 18 July 1984 at Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.5,3
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of James Lake.
Survivor(s): Nancy, Bessie, Phillip Lake and Sam Lake. Predeceased: Amy Lake.3

     James Lake was buried on 24 July 1984 at Asquith Cemetery, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.3
     James Lake appeared on the 1901 British Census of at England, Durham County, in the household of his father William Lake.2 James Lake emigrated with 3 of his brothers and their father, William Lake Sr. on 24 March 1904 from Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They were from Homeside, County Durham, England; to Canada, landing at Halifax. They sailed on the "Bavarian." They came from Homeside, County Durham, England.8
     In the obituary of Ingram Lake who died 14 October 1936, his brother, James Lake of the Asquith district, was listed as a survivor.1
     In the obituary of William Lake Sr. who died 31 January 1939, his son, James Lake of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.9,10
     In the obituary of William Lake who died 10 October 1965, his brother, James Lake, of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.11
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 21 July 1984.3

Family

Amy Amelia Wilkins b. 1893, d. 2 Jan 1944
Marriage*James married Amy Amelia Wilkins on 24 May 1918 at Saskatchewan, Canada.6,7 

Citations

  1. [S8852] Father of 7 Meets Death, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Oct 15, 1936, Page 3, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Ingram Lake. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  2. [S9492] William Lake household, 31 Mar 1901 U.K. Census, England, Craghead, Durham; Class: RG13; Piece: 4674; Folio: 19; Page: 30, The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO).
  3. [S11274] Deaths: Lake, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 21 Jul 1984, Pag 37, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: James Lake. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  4. [S7] Asquith Historical Society, compiler, Asquith Record, The (Box 160, Asquith SK, S0K 0J0: The Asquith and District Historical Society, 1982), Page 183: James Lake. Hereinafter cited as Asquith Record.
  5. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., James Lake
    Grave marker transcription:
    LAKE
    James     1892 - 1988
    Amy Amelia     1893 - 1944.
  6. [S7] Asquith Historical Society, Asquith Record, Page 183f: James Lake (by himself).
  7. [S11266] Deaths: Lake, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 04 Jan 1944, Page 2, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Amy Amelia LAKE nee Wilkinson (sic) (Aged 50). Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  8. [S7754] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 , The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960; "Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Outwards Passenger Lists...The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England"; cited as "UK & Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists., William Lake and his sons: William, Ingram, George and James.
  9. [S9493] Death of Oldtimer Shock to Asquith, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Feb 7, 1939, Page 13, column 8 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: William Lake, Sr.. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  10. [S9499] Asquith Pioneer Resident Passes, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Feb 2, 1939, Page 4, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: William Lake, Asquith Pioneer. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  11. [S9494] Deaths: Lake, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Oct 12, 1965, Page 24, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: William Lake. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.