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William Henry Grimshaw 1908–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1908

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: 1985

Death Location: Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Grimshaw

Mother: Emma Bustard

Spouse(s): Dorothy Woods

Children(s):

The story of William Henry Grimshaw began in 1908 in Ontario. In 1911, William Henry Grimshaw resided in , Frontenac, Ontario. In 1921, William Henry Grimshaw resided in Wolfe Isl, Wolfe Island, Frontenac, Ontario, Canad. William Henry Grimshaw married Dorothy Edna Woods. William Henry Grimshaw passed away in 1985 in Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Grimshaw began in 1908 in Ontario.
  • In 1911, William Henry Grimshaw resided in , Frontenac, Ontario.
  • In 1921, William Henry Grimshaw resided in Wolfe Isl, Wolfe Island, Frontenac, Ontario, Canad.
  • William Henry Grimshaw married Dorothy Edna Woods.
  • William Henry Grimshaw passed away in 1985 in Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

William Grimshaw's Ancestors

Self
William Grimshaw
1908–1985
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Robert Henry Grimshaw
1869–1952
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
Emma Bustard
1877–1965
Ontario
Grandparents
William (Wallace) Grimshaw
1842–1918
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
Maria Wilson
1845–1884
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Grimshaw
1812–1897
Mary Blair
1812–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zephaniah Grimshaw
1790–1872
Jerusha Hunter
1779–1815

William Grimshaw's Timeline

5 Records

1908
25 Dec 1908
Birth of William Henry Grimshaw in Ontario
Ontario
1911
1911
Age 3
William Henry Grimshaw resided here in , Frontenac, Ontario
, Frontenac, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 13
William Henry Grimshaw resided here in Wolfe Isl, Wolfe Island, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Wolfe Isl, Wolfe Island, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 23
William Henry Grimshaw resided here in Wolfe Island, Ontario, Canada
Wolfe Island, Ontario, Canada
1985
1985
Age 77
Death of William Henry Grimshaw
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages (12-999); Reference Number: 80-05-0-2550
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 54 - Wolfe Island, Frontenac, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 18
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Whig-Standard; Publication Date: 4 Nov 1985; Publication Place: Kingston, Ontario, Canada; ,0.14590524,0.19778277,0.33404526&xid=3355
    [6] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Frontenac, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 54 - Wolfe Island, Frontenac, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Wolfe Isl, Wolfe Island, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Wolfe Island, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wolfe Island
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Whig-Standard; Publication Date: 4 Nov 1985; Publication Place: Kingston, Ontario, Canada; ,0.14590524,0.19778277,0.33404526&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1985
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Whig-Standard; Publication Date: 4 Nov 1985; Publication Place: Kingston, Ontario, Canada; ,0.14590524,0.19778277,0.33404526&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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