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Alvin James Thorpe 1892–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1892

Birth Location: Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 9 Jan 1961

Death Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Thorp

Mother: Isabella Wigle

Spouse(s): Caroline Pettapiece

Children(s): Stanley Thorpe, Rosemary Thorpe

The story of Alvin James Thorpe began in 1892 in Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada. In 1921, Alvin James Thorpe resided in South Essex Gosfield S Township, Essex South, Onta. In 1953, Alvin James Thorpe resided in Kingsville. Alvin James Thorpe married Caroline Carrie Jane Pettapiece, and had children including Melbourne S Thorpe, Rosemary Louella Thorpe, Stanley Melvin Thorpe. Alvin James Thorpe passed away in 1961 in Essex, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Alvin James Thorpe began in 1892 in Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1921, Alvin James Thorpe resided in South Essex Gosfield S Township, Essex South, Onta.
  • In 1953, Alvin James Thorpe resided in Kingsville.
  • Alvin James Thorpe married Caroline Carrie Jane Pettapiece, and had children including Melbourne S Thorpe, Rosemary Louella Thorpe, Stanley Melvin Thorpe.
  • Alvin James Thorpe passed away in 1961 in Essex, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alvin Thorpe's Ancestors

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Alvin Thorpe
1892–1961
Birth Place: Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James Edward Thorp
1867–1928
Essex, Ontario
Isabella (Alice) Wigle
1871–1954
Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas Thorp
1831–1907
Bury, Lancashire, England
Jane Allen
1840–1921
Rockford, New York, USA
Jonas Wigle
1840–1932
Gosfield South Township, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Mary (Ann) Eede
1843–1897
Gosfield South Twp., Essex Co., Ontario
Great-Grandparents
John Thorp
1796–1873
Alice Wolstanhulme
1801–1842
Leah Nelson
1799–
Leonard Wigle
1814–1896
Mary Bruner
1818–1845
George Eede
1812–1876
Elizabeth Arner
1819–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Judith (Fuchs)
1777–1829

Alvin Thorpe's Descendants

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Alvin (James) Thorpe (31 Jul 1892–9 Jan 1961) m. Caroline ("Carrie" Jane) Pettapiece (28 Nov 1895–19 Aug 1984)
  1. 1. Stanley (Melvin) Thorpe 1923–1989
  2. 2. Rosemary (Louella) Thorpe 1930–1938

Alvin Thorpe's Timeline

4 Records

1892
31 Jul 1892
Birth of Alvin James Thorpe in Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 29
Alvin James Thorpe resided here in South Essex Gosfield S Township, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
South Essex Gosfield S Township, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
1953
Abt 1953
Age 61
Alvin James Thorpe resided here in Kingsville
Kingsville
1961
9 Jan 1961
Age 69
Death of Alvin James Thorpe in Essex, Ontario, Canada
Essex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 530
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 57; Census Place: 57, Essex South, Ontario; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: South Essex Gosfield S Township, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 57; Census Place: 57, Essex South, Ontario; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1953
    Event Place: Kingsville
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, The Windsor Star; Publication Date: 5 Aug 1953; Publication Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada; ,0.37803295,0.62325585,0.71919&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1961
    Event Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada

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