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     He was born circa 1864 at Worsbrough, Yorkshire (South Riding), England.¹
     Alfred Bower appeared on the 1911 British Census enumerated 2 April 1911, described as single, and a marine store dealer. His housekeeper, Ms. Boon, and her children: James, Arthur, Martha and Harry were included in his household.¹

     She was born circa 1887 at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.¹
     Evangatine Boone appeared on the 1891 British Census of Grimsby, at Lincolnshire, England, in the household of her parents, Edward and Innocent Boone.¹

     She was born circa 1881 at Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, since she was reported to be age 78 in her obituary.⁵ Alternatively, she may have been born in 1882 or 1883 at Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, based upon census records.^6,4,7 Mida married Edward Boon in 1903 or 1904 at England. In the 1911 census, Mida reporetd that they had been married for 7 complete years, meaning they were married sometime before 02 Apr 1904.^8,2,6,4,7
     Mida Wilkens died on 8 April 1959 at Holy Cross Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.^2,5
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Mida Wilkens was buried on 11 April 1959 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada^G.⁵
     Mida Boon was listed as next-of-kin on her husband Edward's attestation (enlistment) papers.⁸
     Mida Wilkens appeared on the 1911 British Census of England, Cleethorpes, at Lincolnshire, enumerated 2 April 1911. Her children Alec and Grace were listed as living with her.⁷ Edward and Mida Boon immigrated in 1911 to Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England, accompanied by Alex and Grace. Since he was not enumerated with Mida in the 02 Apr 1911 census, he may have proceeded first to Canada.^2,6,4
     Edward and Mida Boon appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Maple Creek No. 111, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1916, described as a farmer and a Methodist, presently at Camp Hughes as a soldier. Their children Alexander and Grace were listed as living with them.⁴
     Edward and Mida Boon appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. Edward was described as an operator agent in the telephone industry. Their children Alex, Grace, Edward, Herbert and Catherine were listed as living with them.⁶
     In 1927,Mida and Edward moved to Calgary, Alberta, Canada.²
     The following article appeared in the Calgary, Alberta Calgary Herald, 3 January 1947 :

     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Albertan published in Calgary, Alberta, 10 April 1959.⁵
     In the obituary of Edward Boon, who died 17 March 1963, his wife, Mida Boon, was listed as predeceased.²

     She was born circa August 1909 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England, since she was 20 months old in the 1911 census.^2,4,3,5 Grace married Oscar Berube.⁶
     Grace Boon died on 3 September 1969 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada.⁷
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Grace Boon was buried on 6 September 1969 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada.^8,4
     Grace Boon appeared on the 1911 British Census of at England, Lincolnshire, in the household of her mother Mida Wilkens.⁵ Grace Boon immigrated with her parents, Edward Boon and Mida Boon in 1911 to Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England.^1,2,3
     She appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Maple Creek No. 111, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, Edward and Mida Boon.³
     Grace Boon appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, Edward and Mida Boon, and she was listed as a student.²
     Mrs. Oscar Berube was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.⁹

     In the obituary of Mida Boon who died 8 April 1959, her daughter, Grace Berube, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 17 March 1963, his daughter, Grace Berube, was listed as a survivor.¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 5 September 1969.⁴
     In the obituary of Joan Yvonne Berube who died 22 February 1989, her parents, Oscar Berube and Grace Berube were listed or implied as predeceased.¹¹

     She was born on 7 April 1919 at Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan, Canada.^3,2,4 Catherine married Gordon Stanley.¹
     Catherine Boon died on 19 September 2004 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 85.⁴
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Catherine Boon appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, Edward and Mida Boon.²
     Mrs. Gordon Stanley was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.⁵

     In the obituary of Mida Boon who died 8 April 1959, her daughter, Catherine Stanley, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 17 March 1963, his daughter, Catherine Stanley, was listed as a survivor.¹
     In the obituary of Grace Berube who died 3 September 1969, her sister, Catherine Stanley, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Gordon Stanley who died 5 September 1976, his wife, Catherine Stanley, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 29 January 1984, his sister, Catherine Stanley, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of Glenda Lynne Burland who died 3 September 1989, her mother, Catherine Stanley, of Calgary, was listed as surviving.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Alec Boon who died 27 July 1993, his sister, Katherine (sic), was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 22 September 2004.⁴
     In the obituary of Janice Arlene Moro who died 23 January 2010, her parents, Gordon Stanley and Catherine Stanley were listed or implied as predeceased.¹²

     He was born circa 1916 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada.² Gordon married Catherine Boon.¹
     Gordon Stanley died on 5 September 1976, probably in Calgary, at Alberta, Canada.²
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Gordon Stanley.
     Gordon Stanley was buried on 9 September 1976 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada^G.²
     Gordon Stanley was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.³

     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Albertan published in Calgary, Alberta, 8 September 1976.²
     In the obituary of Glenda Lynne Burland who died 3 September 1989, her father, Gordon Stanley, was listed or implied as predeceased.⁴
     In the obituary of Catherine Stanley, who died 19 September 2004, her husband, Gordon Stanley, was listed as predeceased.⁵
     In the obituary of Janice Arlene Moro who died 23 January 2010, her parents, Gordon Stanley and Catherine Stanley were listed or implied as predeceased.⁶

     She was born on 26 March 1926 at Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan, Canada.²
     Evelyn Boon died on 14 December 2012 at Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, at age 86.²
     Mrs. Charles Milton was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.³

     In the obituary of Mida Boon who died 8 April 1959, her daughter, Evelyn Milton, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.⁴
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 17 March 1963, his daughter, Evelyn Milton, was listed as a survivor.¹
     In the obituary of Grace Berube who died 3 September 1969, her sister, Evelyn Milton, of Kelowna, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 29 January 1984, his sister, Evelyn Milton, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Alec Boon who died 27 July 1993, his sister, Evelyn, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Catherine Stanley who died 19 September 2004, her sister, Evelyn Milton, of Kelowna, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Herbert Boon who died 3 November 2007, his sister, Evelyn Milton, of Kelowna, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of David Wayne Milton who died 4 October 2018, his parents, Evelyn Boon were listed or implied as predeceased.¹⁰

     He was born on 27 July 1904 at Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England.^4,6,1,5 Alexander married Sadie Alice (?) circa 1935.^2,6
     Alec Boon died on 27 July 1993 at Peter Lougheed Centre Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 89.⁶
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Alec Boon.
     He was commonly known as Alec.⁷

Alec Boon appeared on the 1911 British Census of at England, Lincolnshire, in the household of his mother Mida Wilkens.⁵ Alex Boon immigrated with his parents, Edward Boon and Mida Boon in 1911 to Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England.^2,4,1
     He appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Maple Creek No. 111, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, Edward and Mida Boon.¹
     Alex Boon appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, Edward and Mida Boon, and he was listed as a telephone operator.⁴
     Alec Boon was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.⁸
He was listed as the father of the groom in the marriage of Robert J. Boon and Bernice Elisabeth Boon on 8 January 1955.⁹
     In the obituary of Mida Boon who died 8 April 1959, her son, Alec Boon, of of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 17 March 1963, his son, Alex Boon, was listed as a survivor.²
     In the obituary of Grace Berube who died 3 September 1969, her brother, Alex Boon, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 29 January 1984, his brother, Alex Boon, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     In the obituary of Sadie Alice Boon who died 11 November 1985, her husband, Alec Boon, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 29 July 1993.⁶
     He was cremated.⁶
     In the obituary of Bernice Elizabeth Boon who died 28 July 2000, her parents-in-law, Alec and Sadie Boon were listed or implied as predeceased.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Robert James Boon who died 24 March 2005, his parents, Alec and Sadie Boon were listed or implied as predeceased.¹⁵

     He was born on 26 August 1912 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.^2,3,4,5 Edward married Audrey Price in 1935 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada.^6,7,8 The cause of his death was given as drowning when he fell into a local creek.⁴
     Edward Boon Jr. died on 29 January 1984 at Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, at age 71 according to BC Death Registration 1984-09-003187.⁴
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Edward Boon. The informant on his death registration was his wife, the former Audrey Price, of Kelowna.⁴
     Edward Boon Jr. was buried at Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada^G.^10,9
     Edward appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces of RM of Maple Creek No. 111, Saskatchewan, in the household of Edward Boon and Mida Boon.⁵
     Edward Boon appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, Edward and Mida Boon.³
     Edward Boon Jr. was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.¹¹

     In the obituary of Mida Boon who died 8 April 1959, her son, Edward Boon Jr., of of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 17 March 1963, his son, Edward Boon Jr., was listed as a survivor.¹
     In the obituary of Grace Berube who died 3 September 1969, her brother, Edward Boon, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     He was cremated on 1 February 1984 at Okanagan Crematiorium, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.⁴
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 7 February 1984.⁹

     He was born on 11 September 1914, possibly at Eastend, at Saskatchewan, Canada.^5,2,3 Herbert married Vera Johnstone on 14 February 1941 at Scarboro United Church, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.^6,4,7
     Herbert Boon died on 3 November 2007 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 93.⁸
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Herbert Boon.
     He was commonly known as Herb Boon.⁹
     Herbert appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces of RM of Maple Creek No. 111, Saskatchewan, in the household of Edward Boon and Mida Boon.³
     Herbert Boon appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Eastend, RM of White Valley No. 49, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, Edward and Mida Boon.²
     The following article appeared in the Calgary, Alberta Calgary Herald, 28 February 1941 :

     Herbert Boon was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.¹⁰

     In the obituary of Vera Boon who died 11 November 1953, her husband, Herbert Boon, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     In the obituary of Mida Boon who died 8 April 1959, her son, Herbert Boon, of of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 17 March 1963, his son, Herbert Boon, was listed as a survivor.¹
     In the obituary of Grace Berube who died 3 September 1969, her brother, Herbert Boon, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Edward Boon who died 29 January 1984, his brother, Herbert Boon, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of Alec Boon who died 27 July 1993, his brother, Herbert Boon, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Catherine Stanley who died 19 September 2004, her brother, Herb Boon, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 4 November 2007.⁸

     She was born circa 1910.² Sadie married Alexander Boon circa 1935.^3,1
     Sadie Alice (?) died on 11 November 1985, probably in Calgary, at Alberta, Canada.^1,2
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Mrs. Alec Boon was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.⁴
She was listed as the mother of the groom in the marriage of Robert J. Boon and Bernice Elisabeth Boon on 8 January 1955.⁵
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 13 November 1985.²
     She was cremated.¹
     In the obituary of Alec Boon, who died 27 July 1993, his wife, Sadie Alice Boon, was listed as predeceased.¹
     In the obituary of Bernice Elizabeth Boon who died 28 July 2000, her parents-in-law, Alec and Sadie Boon were listed or implied as predeceased.⁶
     In the obituary of Robert James Boon who died 24 March 2005, his parents, Alec and Sadie Boon were listed or implied as predeceased.⁷

     He was born in 1931.³ Robert married Bernice Elisabeth Boon on 8 January 1955 at Knox United Church, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. See the footnotes for a link to the newspaper photo of the wedding couple.^4,1,5
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:

     Robert James Boon died on 24 March 2005, probably i Calgary, at Alberta, Canada.³
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Robert James Boon.
     He was commonly known as Bob Boon.²
     Bob Boon was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.⁶

     In the obituary of Sadie Alice Boon who died 11 November 1985, her son, Robert Boon, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Alec Boon who died 27 July 1993, his son, Bob Boon, was listed as a survivor.⁴
     In the obituary of Bernice Elizabeth Boon who died 28 July 2000, her former husband, Robert James Boon, was listed as a survivor.¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 29 March 2005.³

     He was commonly known as Bill Boon.³
     Billy Boon was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.⁴
He, brother of the groom, was an usher at the marriage of Robert J. Boon and Bernice Elisabeth Boon on 8 January 1955.⁵
     In the obituary of Sadie Alice Boon who died 11 November 1985, her son, William Boon, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Alec Boon who died 27 July 1993, his son, Bill Boon, was listed as a survivor.³
     In the obituary of Bernice Elizabeth Boon who died 28 July 2000, her brother-in-law, Bill Boon, was listed as predeceased.⁷
     In the obituary of Robert James Boon who died 24 March 2005, his brother, Bill Boon, was listed as predeceased.⁸

     Oscar married Grace Boon.¹
     Oscar Berube was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.²

     In the obituary of Grace Berube, who died 3 September 1969, her husband, Oscar Berube, was listed as predeceased.³
     In the obituary of Joan Yvonne Berube who died 22 February 1989, her parents, Oscar Berube and Grace Berube were listed or implied as predeceased.⁴

     She was born circa 1931.¹
     Una May Berube died on 17 January 1996, at her home, at Calgary, Alberta, Canada.³
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Una Berube was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.⁴

     In the obituary of Grace Berube who died 3 September 1969, her daughter, Una Baxter, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Allan Oscar Berube who died 8 March 1975, his sister, Una Baxter, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Joan Yvonne Berube who died 22 February 1989, her sister, Una Baxter, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 21 January 1996.³

     He was born circa 1933 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada.¹
     Allan Oscar Berube died on 8 March 1975.¹
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Allan Oscar Berube.
     Allan Oscar Berube was buried on 12 March 1975 at St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.^3,1
     Allan Berube was referenced in a news item about attending the reunion of the Edward Boon family published on 3 January 1947 at the newspaper the Calgary Herald.⁴

     In the obituary of Grace Berube who died 3 September 1969, her son, Allan Berube, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 10 March 1975.¹
     In the obituary of Joan Yvonne Berube who died 22 February 1989, her brother, Allan Berube, was listed as predeceased.⁶
     In the obituary of Una May Baxter who died 17 January 1996, her brother, Allen (sic) Berube, was listed as predeceased.⁷