Person Page - 1979

     He was born on 17 September 1907 at Asquith, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, Canada, according to Saskatchewan Birth Registration 4299.^1,2,3
     Samuel Lake died on 10 March 1988 at Tree Links Centrre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at age 80 according to B.C. Death Registration 1988-09-003489.⁴ The informant on his death registration was his sister, Anne R. Hatch.⁴
     He was commonly known as Sam.⁵
     Samuel Lake appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Eagle Creek No. 376, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, William and Anne E Lake.¹
     In the obituary of William Lake Sr. who died 31 January 1939, his son, Sam Lake at home, was listed as a survivor.^5,6
     In the obituary of William Lake who died 10 October 1965, his brother, Samuel Lake, of British Columbia, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of James Lake who died 18 July 1984, his brother, Sam Lake, of Vancouver, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     He was cremated on 14 March 1988 at Garden Chapel Crematorium, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.³

     She was born on 21 March 1906 at Saskatchewan, Canada, according to Saskatchewan Birth Registration 3429.¹
     In the obituary of James Lake who died 18 July 1984, his sister, Bessie, of Ohio, was listed as a survivor.²

     He was born on 13 April 1911 at Asquith, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,2 Jack married Dorothy Loretta Bertrand.^2,3
     Albert Lake died on 13 September 1983 at Burnaby General Hospital, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, at age 72 according to BC Death Registration 1983-09-014372.² The informant on his death registration was his step-son.²
     Albert Lake was buried on 16 September 1983 at Mountain View Cemetery and Crematorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.²
     He was commonly known as Jack Lake.
     Albert Lake appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Eagle Creek No. 376, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, William and Anne E Lake.¹
     In the obituary of William Lake Sr. who died 31 January 1939, his son, Albert Lake at home, was listed as a survivor.^4,5
     In the obituary of William Lake who died 10 October 1965, his brother, Albert Lake, of British Columbia, was listed as a survivor.⁶

     She was born on 30 June 1904 at Souris, Manitoba, Canada.² Dorothy married Jack Lake.^1,2
     Dorothy Loretta Bertrand died on 8 June 1985 at St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at age 80 according to BC Death Registration 1985-09-010062.²

     He was born at Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.¹ Clarence married Elizabeth Martella.¹

     Elizabeth married Clarence Bertrand.¹

     She was born circa 1889 at Fatfield, Durham County, England.¹
     Ann E Lake appeared on the 1901 British Census of at England, Durham County, in the household of her father William Lake.¹

     She was born on 29 December 1915, probably in the Asquith district, at Saskatchewan, Canada.¹ Anne married Cecil Joseph Hatch.^2,1
     Anne Rebecca Lake died on 16 May 1994, at her home, at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at age 78.¹ The informant on her death registration was her son.¹
     Anne Rebecca Lake was buried on 20 May 1994 at Mountain View Cemetery and Crematorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.¹
     In the obituary of William Lake who died 10 October 1965, his sister, Nancy Hatch, of British Columbia, was listed as a survivor.²
     In the obituary of James Lake who died 18 July 1984, his sister, Nancy, of Vancouver, was listed as a survivor.³ She, of Vancouver, was the informant on the death registration of her brother, Samuel Lake, who died on 10 March 1988.⁴

     Cecil married Anne Rebecca Lake.^2,1
     He was also known as Joseph Hatch.²
     In the obituary of William Lake who died 10 October 1965, his brother-in-law, Joseph Hatch, was listed as a survivor.²

     She was born on 9 February 1893 at Springwell, Durham County, England.¹ Ada married Lt. William Lake on 20 August 1918 at Springwell, Durham County, England.^1,3,2
     In the obituary of William Lake who died 10 October 1965, his wife, Ada Lake, was listed as a survivor.²

     He was born circa 1931.¹
     Geoffrey Lake died on 24 April 1935 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.¹
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 26 April 1935 :

     She was born circa 1863 at London, England.^1,2
     Emma Brown died on 10 October 1956, in a local hospital, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.²
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.²
     Emma Brown was buried on 12 October 1956 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.²
     She immigrated in 1906 to Canada from England.²
     In 1912, Emma moved from Ontario (according to her obituary) to assume proprietorship of the Arlington Hotel in Asquith, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, Canada. In the Asquith history, it was claimed she came from Colorado where she had been a hostess in a hotel. She sold the hotel in 1947, when she moved to Saskatoon.²
     Emma Brown appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. Emma was described as described as owner of a hotel at 208 Ave. B. Her nephews Ernest Cutts and Leslie Cutts were manager and bookkeeper, respectively.. According to a blog titled "Railway & Main: Small-Town Saskatchewan Hotels" (see external link below) she owned the former Yale Hotel in Saskatoon, possibly to provide a business opportunity for her nephews.³
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 11 October 1956.²
     External link for Emma Brown:
“A Real Good Citizen” - Emma Brown of Asquith’s Arlington Hotel.⁴

     He was born on 25 March 1894 at Crawford County, Iowa, USA.¹
     Asquith and District Honour Roll:
     "Bowers, Earl" of Dunfermline.
Other comments:
     He was farming at Dunfermline at the time of his enlistment. The 1916 census shows that he was one of three hired hands for Clarence Crockett. He may have been the husband of Mrs. Earl (Jennie) Bowers née Dahlseide.²

Canadian Military Service - WWI

     William Robert Earl Bowers of Dunfermline began military service on 9 June 1916 at the age of 22 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, joining the 223rd Overseas Battalion (Canadian Scandinavians). He was unmarried and a farmer at Dunfermline. Three days after enlistment, he had a hernia operation. He was described as being 5' 6" with a fair complexion, blue eyes and light hair. On his Attestation (enlistment) papers, he listed his next-of-kin/contact as his father, William H. Bowers of Rabbit Lake, Saskatchewan. He was assigned regimental number 294492.¹
     On 26 December 1916, he arrived in England and was transferred to the 199th Battalion, Irish Canadian Rangers. He was there until assigned to the 14th Battalion Canadian Infantry for service in France on May 22, 1917. At some time in 1918 he had influenza. He bore a scar and had median nerve damage due to a gun shot wound to his left forearm that he received on Sep 2, 1918 at Arras, France.¹ Pte. William Robert Earl Bowers ended his military service on 24 February 1919 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, being physically unfit due to wounds. He had served in France for 15 1/2 months with the 14th Battalion.

End of WWI Military Service section.¹

     He was commonly known as Earl Bowers.³
     Earl appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Park No. 375, Saskatchewan, in the household of Clarence C. Crockett and Lavina Crockett, listed as a hired hand.³

     He was born on 10 November 1896 at Starbuck, Pope County, Minnesota, USA.¹
     Henry Brandvold died in 1922 at Saskatchewan, Canada. He was a barber in Rosthern prior to his death from diphtheria.²
     Introductory Overview:
     Henry Brandvold is not included in the Asquith and District Honour Roll for WWI.¹

Canadian Military Service - WWI

     Henry Brandvold of 5' 10" with fair hair, hazel yes and a fair cmplexion was conscripted on 8 April 1918 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, joining the 1st Depot Battalion, Saskatchewan Regiment. He gave his address as Asquith. It was noted at the time of his medical that his ankle was swollen from a fracture in 1917.. He was described as being 4097097. On his conscription papers he listed his next-of-kin as his father, E. P. Brandvold of Asquith.¹
     On 7 August 1918, he received a leave of absence for 30 days.¹ Henry Brandvold ended his military service on 6 September 1918 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, probably because he failed to return from leave. Several forms in his service file contain a note such as "defaulter.".

End of Military Service section.¹

     He was born circa 1903 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.¹
     Harold Holgate appeared on the 1911 British Census of Liverpool, at Lancashire, England, in the household of his parents, William and Sarah Emma Holgate.¹