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William Crosby Adney

M, #9028, b. 16 December 1890, d. 1 June 1965
ReferencesMilitary Service

Parents

FatherJohn Hartill Adney (b. 3 January 1849, d. 29 April 1925)
MotherSarah Jane Crosbie (b. about 1865, d. 7 January 1920)
Pedigree Link
Bill Adney

Biography

William Crosby Adney was born on 16 December 1890 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, EnglandO.1,2,3,4 William and Marion were married on 11 December 1915 in York, Ontario, CanadaO.2,5 He died on 1 June 1965 at age 74 in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO.6 He was buried in June 1965 in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO.
William Crosby Adney lived in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO.3 He served in the military. He lived in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, EnglandO, in 1901.1 He lived in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United StatesO, in 1920.4

Children with Marion Gordon (b. 22 April 1899, d. 17 September 1992)

DaughterAdney (b. 11 December 1916, d. 11 December 1916)
DaughterMarion Hartill Adney+ (b. 8 February 1920, d. 13 September 1995)
DaughterGladys Elizabeth ("Betty") Adney+ (b. 11 June 1921, d. 17 October 2008)
DaughterEdith Helen ("Helen") Adney+ (b. 31 July 1924, d. 20 April 2013)
DaughterWilhemena Beatrice ("Billy") Adney+ (b. 1927)
  • 1890
    Birth
    16 December 1890 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, EnglandO
    Citations: 1,2,3,4
  • 191524
    Marriage | Marion Gordon
    11 December 1915 | York, Ontario, CanadaO
    Age: 16
    Birth: on 22 April 1899 | Alyth, Perth, ScotlandO
    Death: on 17 September 1992 | Willowdale, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citations: 2,5
  • 196574
    Death
    1 June 1965 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 6
  • 196574
    Burial
    June 1965 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO

Media

William Crosby Adney
Last Edited 7 April 2023

Citations

  1. [S290] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;, n.d), Class: RG13; Piece: 2676; Folio: 79; Page: 24
  2. [S335] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934 (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;, n.d), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 368
  3. [S345] Ancestry.com, Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918 (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;, n.d), Canada. "Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)." Record Group 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4930 - 35. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa.
  4. [S265] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;, n.d), Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City)., Year: 1920; Census Place: Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1440; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 212; Image: 135
  5. [S83] Gordon Family Bible, given to William Gordon at Marriage and in the possesion of Ron Field, Aged 24 years & 17 years respectivly.
  6. [S45] Shepherd, Hermoine, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Gordon Family, Email - Gordon Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Florence Maxwell

F, #9038, b. 2 August 1889, d. 27 August 1889

Parents

FatherJames Maxwell (b. 5 June 1833, d. 22 July 1909)
MotherAnn Burns (b. 3 December 1847, d. 14 July 1920)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Florence Maxwell was born on 2 August 1889. She died on 27 August 1889 at age 0. She was buried at Christ Anglican Church Cemetery+ in Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, CanadaO.
  • Burial
    Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, CanadaO
  • 1889
    Birth
    2 August 1889
  • 18890
    Death
    27 August 1889
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Jean Lindsay Dakins

F, #9041, b. about 1898
ReferencesMedals & Awards

Parents

FatherJames Dakins
MotherJessie Anderson
Pedigree Link
Jean Dakins

Biography

Jean Lindsay Dakins was born about 1898 in ScotlandO.1 Joe and Jean were married on 17 November 1915 in York, Ontario, CanadaO.1,2
Jean Lindsay Dakins was awarded the Memorial Cross for her husband George Boyd Gordon on 3 March 1921.
  • 1898
    Birth
    About 1898 | ScotlandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1915~17
    17 November 1915 | York, Ontario, CanadaO
    Age: 18
    Birth: on 9 December 1896 | Alyth, Perth, ScotlandO
    Death: on 18 November 1916 | Vimy, Pas-De-Calais, Nord-Pas-De-Calais, FranceO
    Citations: 1,2

Media

George (Joe) Boyd Gordon and wife Jean Gordon. Photo abt 1915
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S335] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934 (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;, n.d), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 367
  2. [S83] Gordon Family Bible, given to William Gordon at Marriage and in the possesion of Ron Field, Jean's last name undecipherable. Aged 19 years & 17 years.