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Roy Macdougall Way 1925–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1925

Birth Location: Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: 15 Mar 1988

Death Location: Grand Falls-Windsor, Central Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Phillip Way

Mother: Alice Andrews

Spouse(s): Maggie Curtis

Children(s): Raymond Way, Gerald Way, Lorraine Way

In 1925, Roy Macdougall Way entered the world in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada, born to Phillip Way And Alice Maude Andrews. In 1935, Roy Macdougall Way resided in Grand Falls, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada. In 1945, Roy Macdougall Way resided in Grand Falls, Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada. Roy Macdougall Way married Maggie Jane Ledrew Nee Curtis, and had children including Dennis Shawn Way, Gerald Francis Way, Joan Ritchie, Lorraine Way, Raymond Arthur Way, Roger Way, Roy Way. Roy Macdougall Way passed away in 1988 in Grand Falls-Windsor, Central Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Roy Macdougall Way entered the world in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada, born to Phillip Way And Alice Maude Andrews.
  • In 1935, Roy Macdougall Way resided in Grand Falls, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • In 1945, Roy Macdougall Way resided in Grand Falls, Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Roy Macdougall Way married Maggie Jane Ledrew Nee Curtis, and had children including Dennis Shawn Way, Gerald Francis Way, Joan Ritchie, Lorraine Way, Raymond Arthur Way, Roger Way, Roy Way.
  • Roy Macdougall Way passed away in 1988 in Grand Falls-Windsor, Central Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Way's Ancestors

Self
Roy Way
1925–1988
Birth Place: Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
Phillip Way
1882–1961
Jamestown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Alice (Maude) Andrews
1882–1955
St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Hugh (William) Way
1841–1920
Harbor Grace, Newfoundland
Lydia Way
1852–1935
Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Way
1810–
Mary Way
1815–
Philip Way
1812–1887
Ann Ryan
1819–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William m-Groves
1794–1867
Sarah Way
1793–1874
William Ryan
1797–
Elizabeth Barker
1797–1877

Roy Way's Descendants

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Roy (Macdougall) Way (29 May 1925–15 Mar 1988) m. Maggie (Jane Ledrew nee) Curtis (6 Oct 1927–8 Dec 2014)
  1. 1. Raymond (Arthur) Way 1949–1949
  2. 2. Gerald (Francis) Way 1951–1952
  3. 3. Lorraine Way 1947–2022

Roy Way's Timeline

5 Records

1925
29 May 1925
Birth of Roy Macdougall Way in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
1935
1935
Age 10
Roy Macdougall Way resided here in Grand Falls, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Grand Falls, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
1945
1945
Age 20
Roy Macdougall Way resided here in Grand Falls, Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada
Grand Falls, Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada
1965
1965
Age 40
Roy Macdougall Way resided here in Grand Falls; White Bay; Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada
Grand Falls; White Bay; Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada
1988
15 Mar 1988
Age 63
Death of Roy Macdougall Way in Botwood, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
Botwood, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1925
    Event Place: Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Falls, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Grand Falls, Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Grand Falls; White Bay; Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1988
    Event Place: Botwood, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Falls-Windsor, Central Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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