James Smith

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 208007951
• _UID: 2A8FD4E9B41740E1868D789C670BE7FCDEB2

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Died:
James was a farmer on Con 3, Lot 13, N. Sherbrooke.
1905 Votes list living at Elphin, Con 3, lot 13 but his wife Janet does not appear.

Moved to Winnipeg with his family in 1913.
In 1916 Census, the family is living at 615 Notre Dame Ave., Winnipeg Man.
Son William and Mother Margaret are living with James and Janet.
There are four boarders living with them.
James is listed as Packer at Sheetmetal.

When William enlisted in the army, the family was living at:
615 Notre Dame Ave. Winnipeg Man.

In 1921 Census James appears to be living at 289 Spence St. Winnipeg, MB.
In 1921, shown as born in 1868.

Death date and place is unknown.

James married Janet Ellen McVeigh in 1891. Janet (daughter of Joseph McVeigh and Janett Millar) was born on 2 Feb 1874 in McDonald Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Apr 1918 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Sanford, Whitehorse Plains Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 15128951
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Died:
In memory of Private William Alexander Smith
Died February 26, 1919 of Pneumonia.
Military Service Service Number 922105
Force Army Unit Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 27th Bn.
Additional Information:
Date and Place of Birth: September 5, 1893, Elphin, Ontario
Cemetery: BELGRADE CEMETERY, Belgium
Grave Reference: V. D. 7.
Commemorated on Page 543 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.