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- Delbert Keith killed by premature explosionGrimsby 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 ...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 …Grimsby Public Library
- Geo. Skinner drownedGrimsby 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 …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 …Grimsby Public Library
- An Ontario Pioneer Passes Away - Mother of Senator E.D. Smith crosses the great divide at her daughter's home in Weston.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 …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 …Grimsby Public Library
- A Sad Drowning FatalityGrimsby 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.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.Grimsby Public Library
- Kline Fisher meets with almost instant deathGrimsby 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......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 …Grimsby Public Library
- Fletcher, Jane and Tidey, Albert C. (Married)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 …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 …Grimsby Public Library
- Kitchen, Lillian and McGillivray, Dr. (Married)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 …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 …Grimsby Public Library
- Smith, Elizabeth (née Beamer) (Died)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 …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 …Grimsby Public Library
- Burnham, daughter to Burnham, Mr. & Mrs. Harold B. (Born)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 16 Apr 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: 10 April 1913 at Edmonton, Albertaappeared in Grimsby Independent, 16 Apr 1913, p. 1. Date of Event: 10 April 1913 at Edmonton, AlbertaGrimsby Public Library
- Greenfield, William (Died)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 …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 …Grimsby Public Library
- Boulder, Harry (Died)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 …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 …Grimsby Public Library
- Piott, Mona (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 12 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 14 March 1907 ...appeared in Grimsby Independent, 12 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 14 March 1907 ...Grimsby Public Library
- Bird, James F. and Wardell, May A. (Married)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 …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 …Grimsby Public Library
- Johnson, Maria (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 2. Date of Event: 14 March 1907 ...appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 2. Date of Event: 14 March 1907 ...Grimsby Public Library
- Durham, Elizabeth Jane (Died)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 …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 …Grimsby Public Library
- Hadgraft, Robert William (Died)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 …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 Public Library
- Hall, Son to Hall, Mr. & Mrs. A. H. (Born)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 12(?) March 1913 In their residence at 291 Main Street Eastappeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 5. Date of Event: 12(?) March 1913 In their residence at 291 Main Street EastGrimsby Public Library
- Black, Child (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 7. Date of Event: 14 March 1913 The many friends of Mr. & Mrs. Jas. Black were shocked to hear of the death of their youngest child, which occurred on Friday last. Burial services were conducted at Bethel on Sunday afternoon....appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 7. Date of Event: 14 March 1913 The many friends of Mr. & Mrs. Jas. Black were shocked to hear of the death of their youngest child, which occurred on Friday last. Burial services were conducted at …Grimsby Public Library
- Fritzshaw, Mrs. (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 7. Date of Event: 13 March 1913 The death took place on Thursday, March 13th of Mrs. Fritzshaw, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. Sisler. Deceased was 70 years of age and, with her husband, had lived for the past year in this place. Funeral was held on Sunday afternoon in Caistorville Methodist Church, interment …appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 7. Date of Event: 13 March 1913 The death took place on Thursday, March 13th of Mrs. Fritzshaw, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. Sisler. Deceased was 70 years of age and, with her husband, …Grimsby Public Library
- Konkle, Robert (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 7. Date of Event: 16 March 1913 After an illness of short duration, there passed away in Clinton Township, Sunday, one of the oldest residents in the person of Robert Konkle. Deceased was known throughout the whole Niagara Peninsula and was the last of a large family, who were the earliest settlers of this part of the …appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1913, p. 7. Date of Event: 16 March 1913 After an illness of short duration, there passed away in Clinton Township, Sunday, one of the oldest residents in the person of Robert Konkle. Deceased was known throughout the whole …Grimsby Public Library