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James ATTWOOD 1887–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1887

Birth Location: Pools Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: 24 Feb 1980

Death Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Father: John Attwood

Mother: Eleanor Spurrell

Spouse(s): Hannah Baker

Children(s): Earle Attwood, Ralph Sr

In 1887, James ATTWOOD entered the world in Pools Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, born to John Attwood And Eleanor Ellen Lavinia Spurrell. In 1921, James ATTWOOD resided in Winnipeg City Ward 2, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, C. James ATTWOOD married Hannah Baker, and had children including Earle James Attwood, Ralph George Attwood Sr. James ATTWOOD passed away in 1980 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1887, James ATTWOOD entered the world in Pools Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, born to John Attwood And Eleanor Ellen Lavinia Spurrell.
  • In 1921, James ATTWOOD resided in Winnipeg City Ward 2, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, C.
  • James ATTWOOD married Hannah Baker, and had children including Earle James Attwood, Ralph George Attwood Sr.
  • James ATTWOOD passed away in 1980 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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James ATTWOOD's Ancestors

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James ATTWOOD
1887–1980
Birth Place: Pools Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
John Attwood
1857–1915
Pool's Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Eleanor ("Ellen" Lavinia) Spurrell
1858–1941
Pool's Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas ATTWOOD
1816–1896
Pool's Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Hannah Hefferton
1820–1898
Pool's Island, Nl, Can.
Simeon Spurrell
1829–1865
Fool's Island, Bonavista Bay
Matilda Dyke
1835–1913
Pouch Island, Bonavista Bay
Great-Grandparents
Esau Attwood
1748–1835
Hannah Hefferton
1774–1853
James Hefferton
1793–1835
Susanna Harding
1799–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Attwood
1700–1768
Ann Poyden
1710–1782
Edward Harding
1754–1833

James ATTWOOD's Descendants

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James ATTWOOD (15 Sep 1887–24 Feb 1980) m. Hannah Baker (7 Jul 1897–4 Oct 1986)
  1. 1. Earle (James) Attwood 1917–2007
  2. 2. Ralph (George Attwood) Sr 1920–2009 m. Kathleen (Elizabeth) Logan 1921–1993

James ATTWOOD's Timeline

3 Records

1887
15 Sep 1887
Birth of James ATTWOOD in Pools Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Pools Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 34
James ATTWOOD resided here in Winnipeg City Ward 2, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg City Ward 2, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, Canada
1980
24 Feb 1980
Age 93
Death of James ATTWOOD in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Pools Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 29; Census Place: 29, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba; Page Number: 40

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1918
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 29; Census Place: 29, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba; Page Number: 40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Winnipeg City Ward 2, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 29; Census Place: 29, Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba; Page Number: 40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1980
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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