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James William Gale 1868–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1868

Birth Location: Drumconor, Killanummery, Drumahaire, Leitrim, Ireland

Death Date: 30 Jun 1954

Death Location: Carleton (incl. Ottawa), Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Gale

Mother: Isabella Johnston

Spouse(s): Susan Harper

Children(s): Reymond Gale, Elizabeth Gale, Isabell Gale, Ethel Gale, Gledel Gale, Reginald Gale, James Gale, Edward Gale

In 1868, James William Gale entered the world in Drumconor, Killanummery, Drumahaire, Leitrim, Ireland, born to Robert Gale And Isabella Johnston. In 1901, James William Gale resided in Ontario, Canada. James William Gale married Susan Mary Myrtle Harper, and had children including Edward Fenton Gale, Elizabeth Frances Jeannie Gale, Ethel Marguerite Harper Gale, Gledel Robert Gale, Isabell Myrtle Johnston Gale, James Robert Gale, Reginald George Gale, Reymond Robert Gale. James William Gale passed away in 1954 in Carleton (incl. Ottawa), Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1868, James William Gale entered the world in Drumconor, Killanummery, Drumahaire, Leitrim, Ireland, born to Robert Gale And Isabella Johnston.
  • In 1901, James William Gale resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • James William Gale married Susan Mary Myrtle Harper, and had children including Edward Fenton Gale, Elizabeth Frances Jeannie Gale, Ethel Marguerite Harper Gale, Gledel Robert Gale, Isabell Myrtle Johnston Gale, James Robert Gale, Reginald George Gale, Reymond Robert Gale.
  • James William Gale passed away in 1954 in Carleton (incl. Ottawa), Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gale
1819–1904
Birth Location: Drumconner, County Leitrim, Ireland
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Isabella Johnston
1839–1921
Birth Location: Manor Hamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Susan Harper
1875–1958
Birth Location: Portland West, Ottawa, Quebec, Canada
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Children(s)

Reymond Gale
1903–1957
Birth Location: Carleton, Ontario, Canada
RG
Elizabeth Gale
1904–1904
Birth Location: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
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Isabell Gale
1905–1980
Birth Location: Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Ethel Gale
1905–1944
Birth Location: Ottawa, , Ontario, Canada
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Gledel Gale
1906–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Reginald Gale
1903–1976
Birth Location: Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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James Gale
1899–1966
Birth Location: Carleton, Ontario, Canada
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Edward Gale
1900–1954
Birth Location: Carleton, Ontario, Canada
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James Gale's Ancestors

Self
James Gale
1868–1954
Birth Place: Drumconor, Killanummery, Drumahaire, Leitrim, Ireland
Parents
Robert Gale
1819–1904
Drumconner, County Leitrim, Ireland
Isabella Johnston
1839–1921
Manor Hamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland
Grandparents
William Gale
1782–1877
Ireland
Catherine Frizzell
1800–1877
Ireland
William Johnston
1793–1861
Lisburn, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Jane McCann
1797–1870
Lisburn, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Frizzell
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gale's Descendants

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James (William) Gale (9 Dec 1868–30 Jun 1954) m. Susan (Mary Myrtle) Harper (6 Aug 1875–16 Aug 1958)
  1. 1. Reymond (Robert) Gale 1903–1957 m. Marie-Louisa Boileau 1906–1946
    1. 1. Eileen (Roberta Theresa) Gale 1928–2020 m. Earle (Patrick) Hanratty 1930–
    2. 2. Joseph (Raymond Donald) Gale 1935–2005
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Frances Jeannie) Gale 1904–1904
  3. 3. Isabell (Myrtle Johnston) Gale 1905–1980
  4. 4. Ethel (Marguerite Harper) Gale 1905–1944
  5. 5. Gledel (Robert) Gale 1906–
  6. 6. Reginald (George) Gale 1903–1976 m. Margaret ((Peggy)) Watt 1907–1990
    1. 1. Catherine (Rita Eva Watt) Gale 1930–1987
    2. 2. Dorothy ((Dot) Virginia) Gale 1931–1999 m. Sterling (Gilmour) Graham 1931–1999
    3. 3. James (William) Gale 1928–2013
  7. 7. James ("Robert") Gale 1899–1966 m. Marie (Marthe) Durocher 1894–1961
    1. 1. Joseph (Ernest "Harper") Gale 1933–2001
  8. 8. Edward (Fenton) Gale 1900–1954 m. Della (May) McDaniel 1901–1934 m. Thelma (Margaretta) Kerr 1903– m. Anna Cassick 1906–1986
    1. 1. Edward (Robert James) Gale 1923–1984
    2. 2. Kenneth (David) Gale 1932–1971 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Boyce 1930–1991
    3. 3. Barbara (Jean) Gale 1930–1991 m. C (J) Mabery 1928–2011
      1. 1. Frances (Dee) Mabery 1950–1951
      2. 2. Brenda (Jean Mabery) Meredith 1948–2018
      3. 3. Sandra (Rae) Mabery –2010
    4. 4. Allan (Delmar) Gale 1925–1973
    5. 5. William (Gerald) Gale 1928–2003 m. Teresa Loneske 1917–2004

James Gale's Timeline

7 Records

1868
9 Dec 1868
Birth of James William Gale in Drumconor, Killanummery, Drumahaire, Leitrim, Ireland
Drumconor, Killanummery, Drumahaire, Leitrim, Ireland
1901
1901
Age 33
James William Gale resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 43
James William Gale resided here in Ottawa City, Ontario
Ottawa City, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 53
James William Gale resided here in Ottawa Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1949
1949
Age 81
James William Gale resided here in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1950
1950
Age 82
James William Gale resided here in Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1954
30 Jun 1954
Age 86
Death of James William Gale in Gatineau Point, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Gatineau Point, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1868
    Event Place: Drumconor, Killanummery, Drumahaire, Leitrim, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ottawa (CityCité) St George (WardQuartier), Ottawa (CityCité), Ontario; Page: 26; Family No: 229
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario; Page Number: 24
    [4] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [5] Ottawa, Canada, Beechwood Cemetery Registers, Ledger: 1953 - 1982
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 23 - Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa City, Ontario; Page: 19; Family No: 190
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.4894971,0.2730454,0.6571154&xid=2378
    [8] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.4894971,0.2730454,0.6571154&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 396; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 17-46

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1894
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario; Page Number: 24
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 23 - Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa City, Ontario; Page: 19; Family No: 190

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ottawa (CityCité) St George (WardQuartier), Ottawa (CityCité), Ontario; Page: 26; Family No: 229

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ottawa City, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 23 - Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa City, Ontario; Page: 19; Family No: 190

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Ottawa Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario; Page Number: 24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 396; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 17-46

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.4894971,0.2730454,0.6571154&xid=2378
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.4894971,0.2730454,0.6571154&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 396; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 17-46

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1954
    Event Place: Gatineau Point, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, the Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices)
    [2] Ottawa, Canada, Beechwood Cemetery Registers, Ledger: 1953 - 1982
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.4894971,0.2730454,0.6571154&xid=2378
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1954; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.4894971,0.2730454,0.6571154&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carleton (incl. Ottawa), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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