| 🏠 Lived | Toronto, Ontario, Canada 📍 with Katharine Elizabeth SMITH | |
| 👶 Birth | 09 Jan 1892 | Bermondsey, London, Surrey 📍 |
| 🏠 Lived | 1901 (9) | 21 Lodge Villas, 11 Windmill Road, Croydon, Surrey 📍 📎 View 🏛️ Second Boer War · Death of Queen Victoria — Edward VII accedes |
| 🏠 Lived | 1911 (19) | 2a Sydenham Park, Sydenham, Kent 📍 📎 View 🏛️ National Insurance Act |
| 🏠 Lived | abt 1912 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Ontario, Canada 📍 🏛️ Sinking of RMS Titanic |
| 🚢 Emigration | 1912 (20) | Canada, Canada 📍 On the Teutonic |
| 📜 Naturalisation | 15 Nov 1916 (24) | 50 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 📍 📎 View 🏛️ First World War · Battle of the Somme |
| 💒 Marriage | 22 Jun 1922 (30) | Katharine Elizabeth SMITH St. Luke's Anglican Church, Burlington, Ontario, Canada 📍 |
| ✝️ Death | 23 Sep 1974 (82) | Toronto, Ontario, Canada 📍 ⓘLouise Hall Description: Heart Failure Note from Louise Hall My grandfather died of heart failure a few months after his wife died, which we recognize as a broken heart. I have a notebook that he used as a journal to record his thoughts following his wife's passing, which I find quite touching. |
| 🪦 Burial | abt 26 Sep 1974 | Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 📍 ⓘLouise Hall |
Children with Katharine Elizabeth SMITH
b. 1923 · d. 2001
b. 1925, Toronto, Ontario, Canada · m. Marion Jean CAVEN
Notes
From Attestation Paper:
Served in 100th Grenadiers, Winnipeg & 1st London Rifle Brigade.
Height: 5ft 7.5in Waist: 33in 2in expansion
Fair complexion, Fair Hair, Blue Eyes. Teeth need attention.
Church of England.
Vaccinated 1913 - 4 left.
Small mole over left shoulder.
Served in 100th Grenadiers, Winnipeg & 1st London Rifle Brigade.
Height: 5ft 7.5in Waist: 33in 2in expansion
Fair complexion, Fair Hair, Blue Eyes. Teeth need attention.
Church of England.
Vaccinated 1913 - 4 left.
Small mole over left shoulder.
From Louise Hall:
John Minter Hall Jr. lost his savings in the 1910 collapse of the Charing Cross Bank. At that time my grandfather, John Chapman Hall had a choice between going to India as a tea planter or coming to Canada. He chose Canada because it was easier for John Minter to join him at a later date. Therefore, my grandfather sailed to Canada in 1911 on the Teutonic. He settled for a short time in Winnipeg, Manitoba before marrying and moving to the Toronto, Ontario area. I live in th… Show more
John Minter Hall Jr. lost his savings in the 1910 collapse of the Charing Cross Bank. At that time my grandfather, John Chapman Hall had a choice between going to India as a tea planter or coming to Canada. He chose Canada because it was easier for John Minter to join him at a later date. Therefore, my grandfather sailed to Canada in 1911 on the Teutonic. He settled for a short time in Winnipeg, Manitoba before marrying and moving to the Toronto, Ontario area. I live in th… Show more
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