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Duncan Stevenson

Male 1853 - 1925  (71 years)


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  1. 1.  Duncan Stevenson was born on 8 Oct 1853 in Nairn, East Williams, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Mar 1925 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Apr 1925 in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1901; shoemaker

    Notes:

    Died:
    son Wilfred is informer and living in London, Ontario

    Duncan married Dorothy Jane Mahon on 4 Dec 1878 in Ailsa Craig, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Dorothy was born on 4 Dec 1856 in McGillivray, Huron, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Aug 1934 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Aug 1934 in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Floretta Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1880 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. 3. Wilfred D. Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1882 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jul 1960 in Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. I. Millie Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1885 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. 5. Alice Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1890 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. 6. E. Jennie Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1893 in Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Floretta Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Duncan1) was born on 23 Feb 1880 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

  2. 3.  Wilfred D. Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Duncan1) was born on 25 Mar 1882 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jul 1960 in Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1901; timekeeper

    Notes:

    http://www.capsnews.org/apn2008-3.htm
    March 1, 1917 The Canadian Phonograph Supply Company founded in London, Ont., by John A. Croden and Wilfred D. Stevenson, importing goods from the Starr Piano Co., Richmond, Indiana. Stevenson mentioned their Starr warerooms at 261 Dundas, April 1917

    February 1924 Stevenson briefly became Vice-President of Starr Piano Co. in Richmond [CMTJ, Feb. 1924, p. 78 / Richard Green]

    January 1926 Stevenson took over from R. H. Murray as manager of Sun Records, Toronto [CMTJ, Jan. 1926, p. 24 / Richard Green]. Later he was founder and president of Stevenson & Hunt General Insurance Ltd, London [LFP, Sat. July 9, 1960, p. 4 / LCPL]

    http://www.capsnews.org/apn2007-4.htm
    For a brief period in 1925, London's W. D. Stevenson became Vice-President of Starr Piano Company in Richmond, the first non-Gennett family member to hold an administrative position.

    Wilfred married Ethel May Wilson on 27 Jun 1912 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Ethel was born on 29 Oct 1890 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died in 1988 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Janice L. Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1914 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Sep 1970 in Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
    2. 8. Wilfred James Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1916 in Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Sep 1944 in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France; was buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen, Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France.

  3. 4.  I. Millie Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Duncan1) was born on 25 Aug 1885 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

  4. 5.  Alice Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Duncan1) was born on 9 Nov 1890 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

  5. 6.  E. Jennie Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Duncan1) was born on 28 Jun 1893 in Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Janice L. Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Wilfred2, 1.Duncan1) was born on 10 Mar 1914 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Sep 1970 in Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Burnand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Potter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Wilfred James Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Wilfred2, 1.Duncan1) was born on 16 Jun 1916 in Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Sep 1944 in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France; was buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen, Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Killed in action during WWII
    Name: STEVENSON, WILFRED JAMES
    Initials: W J
    Nationality: Canadian
    Rank: Lieutenant
    Regiment/Service: Fort Garry Horse, R.C.A.C.
    Unit Text: 10th Armd. Regt.
    Age: 28
    Date of Death: 17/09/1944
    Additional information: Son of Wilfred D. and Ethel M. Stevenson, of London, Ontario. B.A.
    Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
    Grave/Memorial Reference: 5. B. 12.
    Cemetery: CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, LEUBRINGHEN

    In Memory of
    Lieutenant WILFRED JAMES STEVENSON
    10th Armd. Regt., Fort Garry Horse, R.C.A.C.
    who died age 28
    on 17 September 1944
    Son of Wilfred D. and Ethel M. Stevenson, of London, Ontario. B.A.
    Remembered with honour





 

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