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  • Delbert Keith killed by premature explosion
    Delbert Keith killed by premature explosion
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 28 May 1913, 1, 5     An explosion took place with fatal and disastrous results at the home of Mr. Edward Keith, just outside of Beamsville, on Saturday, about 8:00 o'clock p.m. with the result that Delbert Keith was instantly killed, his brother Kenneth was very seriously, if not fatally, injured and his father, Edward ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 28 May 1913, 1, 5   An explosion took place with fatal and disastrous results at the home of Mr. Edward Keith, just outside of Beamsville, on Saturday, about 8:00 o'clock p.m. with the result that …
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  • Geo. Skinner drowned
    Geo. Skinner drowned
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 6 Aug 1913, p. 7     On Friday morning, about 8:30, while Wm. McDonald was cleaning up the beach at Grimsby Beach, he saw a body floating in the water about half way between the shore and the end of the pier. He immediately secured a boat and brought the body to shore. Coroner Alexander was …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 6 Aug 1913, p. 7   On Friday morning, about 8:30, while Wm. McDonald was cleaning up the beach at Grimsby Beach, he saw a body floating in the water about half way between the shore …
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  • An Ontario Pioneer Passes Away - Mother of Senator E.D. Smith crosses the great divide at her daughter's home in Weston.
    An Ontario Pioneer Passes Away - Mother of Senator E.D. Smith crosses the great divide at her daughter's home in Weston.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Nov 1913, p. 1,3     Mrs. Sylvester Smith of Winona, Ont., who passed away at the residence of her eldest daughter, Mrs. H.A. Coon, of Weston, Ont. on November 18, was born near Hartland, New Brunswick, September 27, 1831, and receiving an education fitting to teach school, came to Ontario then called Upper Canada at …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Nov 1913, p. 1,3   Mrs. Sylvester Smith of Winona, Ont., who passed away at the residence of her eldest daughter, Mrs. H.A. Coon, of Weston, Ont. on November 18, was born near Hartland, New …
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  • A Sad Drowning Fatality
    A Sad Drowning Fatality
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 12 Feb 1913, p. 1     Grimsby Historical Society Archives has only a partial front page of the Grimsby Independent for this date. Not all of the article is available.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 12 Feb 1913, p. 1   Grimsby Historical Society Archives has only a partial front page of the Grimsby Independent for this date. Not all of the article is available.
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  • Kline Fisher meets with almost instant death
    Kline Fisher meets with almost instant death
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 1 Oct 1913, p. 1,5     The sudden bursting of a large drum or fly-wheel on the sand-pump connected with the gas-drilling apparatus, at the Village Inn, about 6:45 last night, caused the almost instant death of Kline Fisher, the 18-year-old son of Mr. Al. Fisher of Smithville......
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 1 Oct 1913, p. 1,5   The sudden bursting of a large drum or fly-wheel on the sand-pump connected with the gas-drilling apparatus, at the Village Inn, about 6:45 last night, caused the almost instant death …
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  • Carpenter, Johnathan Mr. (Died)
    Carpenter, Johnathan Mr. (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Standard, 24 Jul 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: July 21, 1913     Survivor(s): Carpenter, Victor R. (son); Carpenter, Gordon R. (son); Carpenter, W. Hugo (brother); Carpenter, Andrew F. (brother) City of Death: Grimsby, Ontario Place of Burial: St. Andrew's Church Cemetery, Grimsby, Ontario Johnathan Carpenter Prominent North Grimsby Man Dead - Obituary; He was one of Grimsby's oldest and highly respected citizens; …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Standard, 24 Jul 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: July 21, 1913   Survivor(s): Carpenter, Victor R. (son); Carpenter, Gordon R. (son); Carpenter, W. Hugo (brother); Carpenter, Andrew F. (brother) City of Death: Grimsby, Ontario Place of Burial: St. Andrew's Church Cemetery, Grimsby, …
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  • Hadgraft, Robert Mr. (Died)
    Hadgraft, Robert Mr. (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Standard, 19 Mar 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: March 16, 1913     City of Death: Grimsby, Ontario Place of Burial: Presbyterian Cemetery, Port Dalhousie, Ontario
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Standard, 19 Mar 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: March 16, 1913   City of Death: Grimsby, Ontario Place of Burial: Presbyterian Cemetery, Port Dalhousie, Ontario
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  • Kemp, Arthur (Died)
    Kemp, Arthur (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Standard, 2 May 1913, p. 3. Date of Event: April 26, 1913     City of Death: Grimsby, Ontario He was a life long resident of the neighbourhood
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in St. Catharines Standard, 2 May 1913, p. 3. Date of Event: April 26, 1913   City of Death: Grimsby, Ontario He was a life long resident of the neighbourhood
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  • Fletcher, Jane and Tidey, Albert C. (Married)
    Fletcher, Jane and Tidey, Albert C. (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 26 Mar 1913, p. 6. Date of Event: 19 Mar 1913     A very pretty wedding took place Wednesday at the home of Reeve and Mrs. J. T.Fletcher, Maple Valley Farm, Binbrook, when their only daughter, Miss Jane, was united in marriage to Mr. Albert C. Tidey of ?annon, the ceremony being performed by Rev. J.W. Kitching of Binbrook...The pretty little maid …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 26 Mar 1913, p. 6. Date of Event: 19 Mar 1913   A very pretty wedding took place Wednesday at the home of Reeve and Mrs. J. T.Fletcher, Maple Valley Farm, Binbrook, when their only daughter, Miss Jane, was united in marriage …
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  • Kitchen, Lillian and McGillivray, Dr. (Married)
    Kitchen, Lillian and McGillivray, Dr. (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 9 Apr 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: April 1913     Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kitchen, Buffalo, N.Y., announce the marriage of their daughter, Lillian, to Dr. McGillivray of Hamilton. Mrs. McGillivray is the daughter of Mr. James N. Kitchen and granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. Kitchen, fruit grower and wine maker of Grimsby, and sister of the …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 9 Apr 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: April 1913   Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kitchen, Buffalo, N.Y., announce the marriage of their daughter, Lillian, to Dr. McGillivray of Hamilton. Mrs. McGillivray is the daughter of Mr. James N. Kitchen and …
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  • Smith, Elizabeth (née Beamer) (Died)
    Smith, Elizabeth (née Beamer) (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 9 Apr 1913, p. 6. Date of Event: 3 Apr 1913     A bright young life passed over the Great Divide on Thursday morning last, when Elizabeth Beamer, beloved wife of Mr. Herschel Smith of Beamsville, passed away. Mrs. Smith was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Beamer of Grimsby and was a bride of only 10 months. She …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 9 Apr 1913, p. 6. Date of Event: 3 Apr 1913   A bright young life passed over the Great Divide on Thursday morning last, when Elizabeth Beamer, beloved wife of Mr. Herschel Smith of Beamsville, passed away. Mrs. Smith was the …
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  • Burnham, daughter to Burnham, Mr. & Mrs. Harold B. (Born)
    Burnham, daughter to Burnham, Mr. & Mrs. Harold B. (Born)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 16 Apr 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: 10 April 1913     at Edmonton, Alberta
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 16 Apr 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: 10 April 1913   at Edmonton, Alberta
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  • Greenfield, William (Died)
    Greenfield, William (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 23 Apr 1913, p. 1, 5. Date of Event: 19 April 1913     Was working with Mel Pettit stringing wire across the cataract wires and apparently got a charge of electricity. He was standing on the ground. 36 years old. He had only been in this country 11 months and was one of the Bell Telephone Co.'s best men. He leaves a widow …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 23 Apr 1913, p. 1, 5. Date of Event: 19 April 1913   Was working with Mel Pettit stringing wire across the cataract wires and apparently got a charge of electricity. He was standing on the ground. 36 years old. He had only …
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  • Boulder, Harry (Died)
    Boulder, Harry (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 23 Apr 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: 16 April 1913     A peculiary sad event was the death of Harry Boulder at E.D. Smith's nursery, Winona, on the morning of Wednesday, 16th inst. The deceased who was a gardener at Tunbridge Wells in England, had only just arrived in this country, and had been working in the nursery for about an …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 23 Apr 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: 16 April 1913   A peculiary sad event was the death of Harry Boulder at E.D. Smith's nursery, Winona, on the morning of Wednesday, 16th inst. The deceased who was a gardener at Tunbridge …
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  • Piott, Mona (Died)
    Piott, Mona (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 12 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 14 March 1907     ...
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 12 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 14 March 1907   ...
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  • Bird, James F. and Wardell, May A. (Married)
    Bird, James F. and Wardell, May A. (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: 19 March 1913     This afternoon, Wednesday, March 19th, a very pretty scene is taking place at the home of Mr. & Mrs. S. Wardell, Grimsby, when their daughter, May A. Wardell will be united in the holy bonds of matrimony to Mr. James F. Bird of Grimsby, Rev. Dr. Ross performing the ceremony …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: 19 March 1913   This afternoon, Wednesday, March 19th, a very pretty scene is taking place at the home of Mr. & Mrs. S. Wardell, Grimsby, when their daughter, May A. Wardell will be …
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  • Johnson, Maria (Died)
    Johnson, Maria (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 2. Date of Event: 14 March 1907     ...
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 2. Date of Event: 14 March 1907   ...
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  • Durham, Elizabeth Jane (Died)
    Durham, Elizabeth Jane (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 13 March 1913     One of the district's best known and highly respected residents was called to a higher and more pretentious home on Thursday, March 13, 1913 when Elizabeth Jane, beloved wife of Mr. W. B. Durham passed peacefully away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.H.D. Walker on Mountain Street. The …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 13 March 1913   One of the district's best known and highly respected residents was called to a higher and more pretentious home on Thursday, March 13, 1913 when Elizabeth Jane, beloved wife of …
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  • Hadgraft, Robert William (Died)
    Hadgraft, Robert William (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 16 March 1913     The grim reaper visited our (?) again on Sunday night and removed from this earthly sphere Mr. Robert William Hadgraft, living on the David Orr farm on the top of Grimsby mountain. Mr. Hadgraft had only been a resident of this town for about 2 months, moving here from Port …
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 16 March 1913   The grim reaper visited our (?) again on Sunday night and removed from this earthly sphere Mr. Robert William Hadgraft, living on the David Orr farm on the top of …
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  • Hall, Son to Hall, Mr. & Mrs. A. H. (Born)
    Hall, Son to Hall, Mr. & Mrs. A. H. (Born)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 12(?) March 1913     In their residence at 291 Main Street East
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 12(?) March 1913   In their residence at 291 Main Street East
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