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Archibald Firmston

M, #11101, b. 10 March 1893, d. 23 November 1969
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FatherJohn Daniel Firmston (b. 13 October 1859, d. 13 January 1942)
MotherLilla Goodale (b. 20 January 1865, d. 21 November 1937)
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Biography

Archibald Firmston was born on 10 March 1893 in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO.1,2 Archibald and Gladys were married on 10 June 1922 at St. Mary the Virgin+ in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO.1 Archibald and Betty were married on 24 February 1945 in Barnes, Surrey, EnglandO.1 He died on 23 November 1969 at age 76 at Royal HospitalO in Richmond, Surrey, EnglandO.1
Archibald Firmston was awarded the Territorial Force War Medal, British War Medal and Victory Medal. He served in the military with the East Surrey Regiment during World War One. He lived in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1901.2

Child with Gladys Mary Miller (b. 1893, d. 25 March 1944)

DaughterMargaret Mary Firmston+ (b. 22 January 1926)

Child with Betty Gladys Melzer (b. 21 October 1919, d. 19 February 2002)

SonJohn David Firmston (b. 28 August 1949)
  • 1893
    Birth
    10 March 1893 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citations: 1,2
  • 192229
    Marriage | Gladys Mary Miller
    10 June 1922 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Gladys Mary Miller
    Age: ~29
    Birth: in 1893 | Richmond, Surrey, EnglandO
    Death: on 25 March 1944 | Richmond, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 194551
    Marriage | Betty Gladys Melzer
    24 February 1945 | Barnes, Surrey, EnglandO
    Betty Gladys Melzer
    Age: 25
    Birth: on 21 October 1919 | Fulham, Middlesex, EnglandO
    Death: on 19 February 2002 | Plymouth, Devon, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 196976
    Death
    23 November 1969 | Richmond, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S44] Snow, Peter, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Goodale Family, Email - Goodale Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  2. [S290] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;, n.d), Class: RG13; Piece: 678; Folio: 112; Page: 8

Marion Hartill Adney

F, #11103, b. 8 February 1920, d. 13 September 1995
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FatherWilliam Crosby Adney (b. 16 December 1890, d. 1 June 1965)
MotherMarion Gordon (b. 22 April 1899, d. 17 September 1992)
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Marion Hartill Adney was born on 8 February 1920 in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United StatesO.1 She died on 13 September 1995 at age 75 in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO.
Marion Hartill Adney lived in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO, on 1 June 1921.1

Child with Ivan Dezenosky (b. 15 November 1919, d. 15 October 1994)

SonLiving+

Children with William 'Harry' Henry Robert Franklin Hames

DaughterLiving+
DaughterLiving+
DaughterElsie Elizabeth Hames (b. 12 November 1942, d. December 1997)
  • 1920
    Birth
    8 February 1920 | Akron, Summit, Ohio, United StatesO
    Citation: 1
  • 199575
    Death
    13 September 1995 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S291] Ancestry.com, 1921 Census of Canada (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;, n.d), Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 92; Census Place: Ward 4, Toronto West, Ontario; Page Number: 8

Jean Sonia Bowles

F, #11104, d. 6 April 1983
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Jean Sonia Bowles died on 6 April 1983 in Jersey, Channel IslandsO.1
  • 1983
    Death
    6 April 1983 | Jersey, Channel IslandsO
    Citation: 1
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S44] Snow, Peter, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Goodale Family, Email - Goodale Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Peter Graham Thomas

M, #11106, b. 9 March 1957, d. 27 October 1990
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FatherLiving
MotherBarbara Molly Steers (d. 12 March 1977)
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Peter Graham Thomas was born on 9 March 1957 at Queen Charlotte's Hospital in Hammersmith, Middlesex, EnglandO.1 He died on 27 October 1990 at age 33.1
  • 1957
    Birth
    9 March 1957 | Hammersmith, Middlesex, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 199033
    Death
    27 October 1990
    Citation: 1
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S44] Snow, Peter, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Goodale Family, Email - Goodale Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Barbara Molly Steers

F, #11108, d. 12 March 1977
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Barbara Molly Steers died on 12 March 1977 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, EnglandO.1 She was buried on 18 March 1977 in London, Middlesex, EnglandO.1

Children with Living

DaughterLiving
SonPeter Graham Thomas (b. 9 March 1957, d. 27 October 1990)
  • 1977
    Death
    12 March 1977 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1977
    Burial
    18 March 1977 | London, Middlesex, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S44] Snow, Peter, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Goodale Family, Email - Goodale Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Harold Thomas

M, #11110, b. 1896, d. 8 November 1974
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Harold Thomas was born in 1896.1 Harold and Hilda were married on 26 August 1922 at St. Mary the Virgin+ in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO.1 He died on 8 November 1974 at age ~78 at Queen Mary's Hospital in Roehampton, Surrey, EnglandO.1

Child with Hilda Firmston (b. 4 August 1896, d. 31 August 1985)

SonLiving+
  • 1896
    Birth
    1896
    Citation: 1
  • 1922~26
    Marriage | Hilda Firmston
    26 August 1922 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Hilda Firmston
    Age: 26
    Birth: on 4 August 1896 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Death: on 31 August 1985 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1974~78
    Death
    8 November 1974 | Roehampton, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S44] Snow, Peter, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Goodale Family, Email - Goodale Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Hilda Firmston

F, #11111, b. 4 August 1896, d. 31 August 1985
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FatherJohn Daniel Firmston (b. 13 October 1859, d. 13 January 1942)
MotherLilla Goodale (b. 20 January 1865, d. 21 November 1937)
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Hilda Firmston was born on 4 August 1896 in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO.1,2 Harold and Hilda were married on 26 August 1922 at St. Mary the Virgin+ in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO.1 She died on 31 August 1985 at age 89 in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO.1 She was buried on 10 September 1985 at East Sheen Cemetery+ in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO.1,3
Hilda Firmston lived in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO, in 1901.2

Child with Harold Thomas (b. 1896, d. 8 November 1974)

SonLiving+
  • 1896
    Birth
    4 August 1896 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citations: 1,2
  • 192226
    Marriage | Harold Thomas
    26 August 1922 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Harold Thomas
    Age: ~26
    Birth: in 1896
    Death: on 8 November 1974 | Roehampton, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 198589
    Death
    31 August 1985 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1985
    Burial
    10 September 1985 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citations: 1,3
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S44] Snow, Peter, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Goodale Family, Email - Goodale Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  2. [S290] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;, n.d), Class: RG13; Piece: 678; Folio: 112; Page: 8
  3. [S168] London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames Burial registry (Name: Burial register for Richmond upon Thames cemeteries.Online;)

Ivan Dezenosky

M, #11115, b. 15 November 1919, d. 15 October 1994
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Ivan Dezenosky was born on 15 November 1919 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaO. He died on 15 October 1994 at age 74 in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO. He was buried in October 1994 at Westminster Memorial Park in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO.

Child with Marion Hartill Adney (b. 8 February 1920, d. 13 September 1995)

SonLiving+
  • 1919
    Birth
    15 November 1919 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaO
  • 199474
    Death
    15 October 1994 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
  • 199474
    Burial
    October 1994 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
Last Edited 8 April 2023

John W. Bowman

M, #11116, b. 13 July 1870, d. 13 May 1918
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John Bowman

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John W. Bowman was born on 13 July 1870 in Fenelon Falls, Kenora, Ontario, CanadaO.1 He died on 13 May 1918 at age 47 in Guelph, Ontario, CanadaO.1

Children with Mary Elizabeth Heffernan (b. 26 April 1880, d. 17 February 1950)

SonJoseph John Bowman+ (b. 1 August 1903, d. 8 July 1932)
SonCharles William Bowman (b. 12 May 1905, d. 23 July 1905)
DaughterMary Violet Otillia Bowman+ (b. 26 August 1907, d. 24 January 1985)
SonCharles Edward Bowman (b. 13 February 1913, d. 10 April 1953)
  • 1870
    Birth
    13 July 1870 | Fenelon Falls, Kenora, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
  • 191847
    Death
    13 May 1918 | Guelph, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 1

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Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S47] Mahoney, Karen, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Heffernan Family, Email - Heffernan Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Valerie Ruth Firmston

F, #11118, b. 31 August 1944, d. 19 September 2001
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FatherJohn Lewis Firmston (b. 17 September 1904, d. 22 November 1973)
MotherEdith Ryan (b. 22 April 1913, d. 5 January 1997)
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Valerie Ruth Firmston was born on 31 August 1944 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO.1 She died on 19 September 2001 at age 57 in Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaO.1

Children with Living

SonLiving
SonLiving
DaughterLiving
  • 1944
    Birth
    31 August 1944 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO
    Citation: 1
  • 200157
    Death
    19 September 2001 | Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaO
    Citation: 1
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S44] Snow, Peter, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Goodale Family, Email - Goodale Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Edith Ryan

F, #11123, b. 22 April 1913, d. 5 January 1997
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Edith Ryan was born on 22 April 1913 in Oldham, Lancashire, EnglandO.1 John and Edith were married on 16 June 1939 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO.1 She died on 5 January 1997 at age 83 in Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO.1 She was buried in Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO.1

Children with John Lewis Firmston (b. 17 September 1904, d. 22 November 1973)

SonLiving+
DaughterValerie Ruth Firmston+ (b. 31 August 1944, d. 19 September 2001)
  • Burial
    Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1913
    Birth
    22 April 1913 | Oldham, Lancashire, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 193926
    Marriage | John Lewis Firmston
    16 June 1939 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO
    John Lewis Firmston
    Age: 34
    Birth: on 17 September 1904 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Death: on 22 November 1973 | Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 199783
    Death
    5 January 1997 | Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
Last Edited 10 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S44] Snow, Peter, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Goodale Family, Email - Goodale Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

John Lewis Firmston

M, #11124, b. 17 September 1904, d. 22 November 1973
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FatherJohn Daniel Firmston (b. 13 October 1859, d. 13 January 1942)
MotherLilla Goodale (b. 20 January 1865, d. 21 November 1937)
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Biography

John Lewis Firmston was born on 17 September 1904 in Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO.1 John and Edith were married on 16 June 1939 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO.1 He died on 22 November 1973 at age 69 in Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO.1 He was buried in Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO.1

Children with Edith Ryan (b. 22 April 1913, d. 5 January 1997)

SonLiving+
DaughterValerie Ruth Firmston+ (b. 31 August 1944, d. 19 September 2001)
  • Burial
    Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1904
    Birth
    17 September 1904 | Mortlake, Surrey, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 193934
    Marriage | Edith Ryan
    16 June 1939 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO
    Edith Ryan
    Age: 26
    Birth: on 22 April 1913 | Oldham, Lancashire, EnglandO
    Death: on 5 January 1997 | Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 197369
    Death
    22 November 1973 | Gillingham, Dorset, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
Last Edited 26 July 2022

Citations

  1. [S44] Snow, Peter, E-mail to Ron Field, Email - Goodale Family, Email - Goodale Family. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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