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William Alfred Pound 1875–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Apr 1875

Birth Location: York, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 08 May 1938

Death Location: Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington

Father: George Pound

Mother: Ellen Stringman

Spouse(s): Katherine Logan

Children(s): Marie ?), George Pound, George Pound

In 1875, William Alfred Pound entered the world in York, Ontario, Canada, born to George Filmer Pound And Ellen Or Elizabeth Stringman. In 1891, William Alfred Pound resided in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. William Alfred Pound married Katherine Isabella Logan, and had children including George Alfred Pound, Marie Katherine Samlsh Gromseth Lake Samlsh. William Alfred Pound passed away in 1938 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington.

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Biography

  • In 1875, William Alfred Pound entered the world in York, Ontario, Canada, born to George Filmer Pound And Ellen Or Elizabeth Stringman.
  • In 1891, William Alfred Pound resided in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
  • William Alfred Pound married Katherine Isabella Logan, and had children including George Alfred Pound, Marie Katherine Samlsh Gromseth Lake Samlsh.
  • William Alfred Pound passed away in 1938 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Pound's Ancestors

Self
William Pound
1875–1938
Birth Place: York, Ontario, Canada
Parents
George Filmer Pound
1845–1916
Plymouth, Devonshire England
Ellen (or Elizabeth) Stringman
1850–1923
United States of America
Grandparents
Henry Pound
1812–1873
East Stonehouse, Devon, England
Margaret Penney
1818–1898
Stoke Damerel, Devon
Stanley (or John) Stringman
1832–1860
England
Caroline Richardson
1830–1867
Tonbridge, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
George Pound
1780–1848
Sally Lang
1778–1866
George Filmer
1777–1861
Grace Harvey
1779–1846
Joseph Richardson
1811–1868
Susannah Montague
1811–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Pound
1746–1797
Elizabeth Clark
1752–1828
Samuel Lang
1732–1788
Jane Tour
1732–1780
John Filmer
1738–1790
Sarah Wells
1745–1799
William Harvey
1757–1819
Anne Dewar)
1761–1790
Ralph Esq.
1772–1824
Rebecca Bernard
1774–

William Pound's Descendants

1.
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William (Alfred) Pound (05 Apr 1875–08 May 1938) m. Katherine (Isabella) Logan (08 Aug 1878–Aug 1969)
  1. 1. Marie (Katherine Samlsh (Gromseth Lake Samlsh) ?) 1900–1986 m. Harold (John) Grónseth 1900–1962
    1. 1. Harold (Morton (Mort)) Gronseth 1926–2001 m. Donna (Lee Gronseth, nee) Spicer 1930–2011
  2. 2. George (Alfred) Pound 1902–1970
  3. 3. George (Alfred) Pound 1902–1970

William Pound's Timeline

12 Records

1875
5 Apr 1875
Birth of William Alfred Pound in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1875
05 Apr 1875
Birth of William Alfred Pound in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 16
William Alfred Pound resided here in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 26
William Alfred Pound resided here in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 26
William Alfred Pound resided here in Vancouver (City/Cité), Burrard, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver (City/Cité), Burrard, British Columbia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 46
William Alfred Pound resided here in 4516 Quebec St, Municipality South Vancouver, Vancouver South, British Columbia, Canada
4516 Quebec St, Municipality South Vancouver, Vancouver South, British Columbia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 46
William Alfred Pound resided here in 4516 Quebec St.,Municipality South Vancouver, Vancouver South, British Columbia, Canada
4516 Quebec St.,Municipality South Vancouver, Vancouver South, British Columbia, Canada
1924
Abt 1924
Age 49
William Alfred Pound resided here in Bellingham
Bellingham
1930
1930
Age 55
William Alfred Pound resided here in Bellingham, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
Bellingham, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
1932
1932
Age 57
William Alfred Pound resided here in Bellingham, Washington, USA
Bellingham, Washington, USA
1938
08 May 1938
Age 63
Death of William Alfred Pound in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
1938
08 May 1938
Age 63
Death of William Alfred Pound in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington
Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1875
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Vancouver City, New Westminster, British Columbia; Roll: T-6291; Family No: 199

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1875
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Vancouver (CityCité), Burrard, British Columbia; Page: 21; Family No: 195
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 19; Census Place: 19, Vancouver South, British Columbia; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Vancouver City, New Westminster, British Columbia; Roll: T-6291; Family No: 199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Vancouver (CityCité), Burrard, British Columbia; Page: 21; Family No: 195

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Vancouver (CityCité), Burrard, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Vancouver (CityCité), Burrard, British Columbia; Page: 21; Family No: 195

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 4516 Quebec St, Municipality South Vancouver, Vancouver South, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 19; Census Place: 19, Vancouver South, British Columbia; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 4516 Quebec St.,Municipality South Vancouver, Vancouver South, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 19; Census Place: 19, Vancouver South, British Columbia; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals in the Seattle, Washington District; NAI: 2953576; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Ser
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342256

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1924
    Event Place: Bellingham
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bellingham, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342256

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Bellingham, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 May 1938
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Vancouver Sun - 1938-05-09 - Page 8, Obituary for W. A. Pound 1938-05-09

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: BC Glenrose
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals in the Seattle, Washington District; NAI: 2953576; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Ser

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bellingham
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bellingham Herald; Publication Date: 9 May 1938; Publication Place: Bellingham, Washington, USA; ,0.038010553,0.16453172,0.24064985&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vancouver
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Vancouver Sun; Publication Date: 9 May 1938; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.46906865,0.7525179,0.61502975&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1938
    Event Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Select Death Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1938
    Event Place: Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington

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