William Alexander Gow

Other Events and Attributes:

• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 180838463
• _UID: 195D8870A1F74E88BE08587FECE12A85F5FF
• Census-Household Member: 1891, Verulam Twp, Victoria County South, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Census-Household Member: 1901, Dummer Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Immigration: 2 Nov 1907, Seattle, King County, Washington, United States; Vancouver, British Columbia on the Wallibe (ship), previously from Warsaw Peterborough County , Ontario
• Census: 1911, Comox, British Columbia, Canada; Canada
• Occupation: 1911, Comox, British Columbia, Canada; telegraph lineman; workes at telegraph cabin
• Residence: 24 Jun 1915, Hazelton, Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, British Columbia, Canada
• Census: 1921, Hazelton, Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, British Columbia, Canada; Canada

Notes:

Birth:
Name:?tab?William Alexander Gow
Gender:?tab?Male
Birth Date:?tab?18 Jan 1888
Birth Place:?tab?Victoria, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
Father:?tab?
John Lerrence Gow
Mother:?tab?
Jane Christena Wood

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180838463

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member


Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member
names adjacent are Walter J. Kidd and George Newnham

Immigration:
Name:?tab?William Alexander Gow
Record Type:?tab?Declaration
Birth Date:?tab?18 Jan 1888
Birth Place:?tab?Dunsford Ontario Canada
Arrival Date:?tab?2 Nov 1907
Arrival Place:?tab?Seattle, Washington
Declaration Place:?tab?King, Washington, USA

Census:
Comox-Atlin Electoral District

Died:
CNR Operator dies In Lytton Hospital SPENCES BRIDGE, Oct. 25.
William Alexander Gow, 56, station operator for the Canadian National Railways here, died in Lytton Hospital. Born in Ontario, he came to British Columbia 36 years ago, and had been In the service of the CNR since 1914. He was transferred from Hazelton to Spences Bridge last spring. Mr. Gow leaves his wife, a brother, Charles, Prince George; and two sisters, Mrs. H, E. Carroll, Eckville, Alta., and Mrs. David Payne, Layfield, Ont.
?i?The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 25 Oct 1943, Mon ? Page 13

?/i?William Gow
Funeral services for William A. Gow, CNR agent at Hazelton, who died at Spences Bridge, were held recently at Peterborough, Ont., In the Nisbett Funeral Home, followed by interment In Little Lake Cemetery. A former resident of Dummer, Ont, Mr. Gow lived at Hazelton for 30 years. He was a member of Masonic Lodge, A. F. & A. M. Surviving is his wife; one sister, Mrs. D. Payne, Warsaw, Ont.: and one brother, Charles E, Prince George.
?i?The Province, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 25 Nov 1943, Thu ? Page 22?/i?

William married Laura Mae Jory on 24 Jun 1915 in Lakefield, Smith Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of Joseph Franklin Jory and Hannah Grant) was born on 1 Apr 1891 in Dummer Twp, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Dec 1967 in Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Chilliwack Cemeteries, Chilliwack, Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]