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William Roy Sparrow 1912–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUN 1912

Birth Location: Kelliher, Saskatchewan, Canada

Death Date: 28 SEP 1961

Death Location: Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada

Father: Joseph Sparrow

Mother: Hazel Ackley

Spouse(s): Etta Cole, Anne Alexander

Children(s):

In 1912, William Roy Sparrow entered the world in Kelliher, Saskatchewan, Canada, born to Joseph Sparrow And Hazel May Ackley. In 1916, William Roy Sparrow was recorded in the census in Ituna Bon Accord, Saskatchewan, Canada. In 1921, William Roy Sparrow was recorded in the census in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. William Roy Sparrow married Anne Langstaff Alexander, Etta Cole, and had children including Living. William Roy Sparrow passed away in 1961 in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1912, William Roy Sparrow entered the world in Kelliher, Saskatchewan, Canada, born to Joseph Sparrow And Hazel May Ackley.
  • In 1916, William Roy Sparrow was recorded in the census in Ituna Bon Accord, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • In 1921, William Roy Sparrow was recorded in the census in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • William Roy Sparrow married Anne Langstaff Alexander, Etta Cole, and had children including Living.
  • William Roy Sparrow passed away in 1961 in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sparrow's Ancestors

Self
William Sparrow
1912–1961
Birth Place: Kelliher, Saskatchewan, Canada
Parents
Joseph Sparrow
1887–1948
Park River, Walsh County, Dakota Territory, United States
Hazel (May) Ackley
1893–1979
Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States
Grandparents
William (G.) Sparrow
1849–1910
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Campbell
1858–1905
Mariposa Township, Victoria County, Province of Canada, British North America, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Holmes
1817–
John Campbell
1819–1902
Margaret McLean
1818–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Campbell
1788–1851
Margaret McLean
1788–1851

William Sparrow's Timeline

6 Records

1912
17 JUN 1912
Birth of William Roy Sparrow in Kelliher, Saskatchewan, Canada
Kelliher, Saskatchewan, Canada
1916
JUN 1916
Age 4
William Roy Sparrow appeared in census in Ituna Bon Accord, Saskatchewan, Canada
Ituna Bon Accord, Saskatchewan, Canada
1921
JUN 1921
Age 9
William Roy Sparrow appeared in census in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
1931
1931
Age 19
William Roy Sparrow was employed
None
1931
JUN 1931
Age 19
William Roy Sparrow appeared in census in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1961
28 SEP 1961
Age 49
Death of William Roy Sparrow in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1912
    Event Place: Kelliher, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, District 20, Sub-district 33, p. 16, Age 4 in Jun 1916, born in Saskatchewan.
    [2] tombstone
    [3] 1921 Canada Census, District 219, Sub-district 63, p. 32, Age 9 in Jun 1921, born in Saskatchewan.
    [4] 1931 Canada Census, District 208, Sub-district 15, p. 21, Age 19 in Jun 1931, born in Saskatchewan.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: JUN 1916
    Event Place: Ituna Bon Accord, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, District 20, Sub-district 33, p. 16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: JUN 1921
    Event Place: Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Canada Census, District 219, Sub-district 63, p. 32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1931
    Record Source: 1931 Canada Census, District 208, Sub-district 15, p. 21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: JUN 1931
    Event Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Canada Census, District 208, Sub-district 15, p. 21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1961
    Event Place: Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: tombstone

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada

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