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  • Stevenson, William (Died)
    Stevenson, William (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 1 Jul 1954, . Date of Event: 24 Jun 1954     Son of the late James Henry Stevenson and Sarah Ann Clough. Survived by his two brothers Clough,James, and one sister, Mrs. Ernest Day (Hazel).
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Grimsby Independent, 1 Jul 1954, . Date of Event: 24 Jun 1954   Son of the late James Henry Stevenson and Sarah Ann Clough. Survived by his two brothers Clough,James, and one sister, Mrs. Ernest Day (Hazel).
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  • Away Back When
    Away Back When
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 1 Jul 1936, p. 1     History of Beamsville
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 1 Jul 1936, p. 1   History of Beamsville
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  • Last post sounds for Lieut. James Hunter
    Last post sounds for Lieut. James Hunter
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 11 Apr 1917, p. 1     Great was the shock received by the citizens of this district late on Monday afternoon, when it became known that Lieut. James Hunter had at last succumbed to his wounds received last fall, in hospital in England. A telegram was received by Hunter Bros., Grimsby east, from Mr. William Hunter, …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 11 Apr 1917, p. 1   Great was the shock received by the citizens of this district late on Monday afternoon, when it became known that Lieut. James Hunter had at last succumbed to his wounds …
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  • Tablet unveiled to Lieut. Robson Liddle
    Tablet unveiled to Lieut. Robson Liddle
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 May 1917, p. 1     ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 May 1917, p. 1   ...
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  • Three Grimsby boys answer the last roll call
    Three Grimsby boys answer the last roll call
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 May 1917, p. 1     Hughes (d. 26 Apr 1917), Cowan (d 9 Apr 1917), Lewis (d. 27 Feb 1917)
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 May 1917, p. 1   Hughes (d. 26 Apr 1917), Cowan (d 9 Apr 1917), Lewis (d. 27 Feb 1917)
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  • Lt. Fred Scott killed in action
    Lt. Fred Scott killed in action
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 May 1917, p. 1,8     ...The word was received by his mother, Mrs. F. W. Scott, at her home, 33 Ramsay Ave., Toronto...Lieut. Frederick Gundy Scott was born in Toronto on Nov 9, 1895. His father, F.W. Scott, a partner in the firm A.E. Ames and Co, Financial Brokers, died in December 1898, and shortly …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 May 1917, p. 1,8   ...The word was received by his mother, Mrs. F. W. Scott, at her home, 33 Ramsay Ave., Toronto...Lieut. Frederick Gundy Scott was born in Toronto on Nov 9, 1895. His …
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  • Mystery fire figure died
    Mystery fire figure died
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 22 May 1941, p. 1,8     David Williams Passes at Reservation from Infection Following Burns - Had Disappeared. Another chapter in the mysterious fire which gutted the barns and shed of J.W. Nelles, Nelles Side Road, in the early morning of May 4, was conducted yesterday at the Ohsweken Indian Reserve when Davis[sic] ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 22 May 1941, p. 1,8   David Williams Passes at Reservation from Infection Following Burns - Had Disappeared. Another chapter in the mysterious fire which gutted the barns and shed of J.W. Nelles, Nelles Side Road, …
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  • Rev. J.A. Ballard is laid to rest
    Rev. J.A. Ballard is laid to rest
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Apr 1945, p. 1,11     funeral on April 20...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Apr 1945, p. 1,11   funeral on April 20...
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  • Charles Garlett Killed by Motor
    Charles Garlett Killed by Motor
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 7 Oct 1943, p. 1     Charles Garlett, prominent resident of Beamsville for many years, was almost instantly killed, when struck by a motor vehicle, driven by Wendall High, also of Beamsville, in front of the Chas. Prudhomme office, at the corner of King and Queen Streets, in Beamsville, at 5:30 on Wednesday afternoon. ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 7 Oct 1943, p. 1   Charles Garlett, prominent resident of Beamsville for many years, was almost instantly killed, when struck by a motor vehicle, driven by Wendall High, also of Beamsville, in front of the …
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  • First war casualty returns to Grimsby
    First war casualty returns to Grimsby
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Oct 1943, p. 1,7     It was a happy reunion that took place in Grimsby on Thursday afternoon last, when, with only a few hours advance notice to his relatives, Pte. Francis Craig, arrived over the C.N.R. after nearly 3 years' service overseas. Pte. Craig enlisted in the R.C.A.S.C. in the fall of 1939, he …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Oct 1943, p. 1,7   It was a happy reunion that took place in Grimsby on Thursday afternoon last, when, with only a few hours advance notice to his relatives, Pte. Francis Craig, arrived over …
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  • Grimsby Ex-Mayor Called by Death
    Grimsby Ex-Mayor Called by Death
    NewspaperImageText  Grimsby Independent, 11 Nov 1943, p. 1,7     Albert George Boulter, one of the district's most prominent business men and a former mayor of Grimsby, passed away at his home in Smithville on Thursday evening last. Although he had been in poor health for several months, his death was unexpected and news of his passing was received with …
    NewspaperImageText  Grimsby Independent, 11 Nov 1943, p. 1,7   Albert George Boulter, one of the district's most prominent business men and a former mayor of Grimsby, passed away at his home in Smithville on Thursday evening last. Although he …
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  • Motorcyclist is Instantly Killed
    Motorcyclist is Instantly Killed
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 11 Nov 1943, p. 1,8     Lyle Vincent Smith, 16, son of Herbert and the late Mrs. Smith, North Grimsby, was killed instantly on Saturday evening when his stalled motorcycle, beside which he was standing on No. 8 highway, one mile west of Grimsby, was struck from behind by and eastbound car in charge of Glen …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 11 Nov 1943, p. 1,8   Lyle Vincent Smith, 16, son of Herbert and the late Mrs. Smith, North Grimsby, was killed instantly on Saturday evening when his stalled motorcycle, beside which he was standing on …
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  • Reported missing on Valleyfield
    Reported missing on Valleyfield
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 25 May 1944, p. 1,7     ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 25 May 1944, p. 1,7   ...
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  • Reported missing on Valleyfield
    Reported missing on Valleyfield
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1942, p. 1,7     ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1942, p. 1,7   ...
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  • Grimsby boy marries a Grimsby girl
    Grimsby boy marries a Grimsby girl
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1942, p. 4     article appeared in Grimsby (Eng.) Evening Telegraph of Monday, April 17
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1942, p. 4   article appeared in Grimsby (Eng.) Evening Telegraph of Monday, April 17
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  • Wounded overseas
    Wounded overseas
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 22 Jun 1944, p. 1     Rfm James Robert Smith, 21, son of Pte. Herbert and Mrs. Smith, Kidd Ave., Grimsby, has been wounded in action in France, according to information received by his mother. He enlisted in Toronto early in 1940 and has been overseas for nearly four years. His family has a splendid service …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 22 Jun 1944, p. 1   Rfm James Robert Smith, 21, son of Pte. Herbert and Mrs. Smith, Kidd Ave., Grimsby, has been wounded in action in France, according to information received by his mother. He …
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  • Reported missing
    Reported missing
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 22 Jun 1944, p. 5     Deputy Reeve George and Mrs. Crittenden, Grimsby Beach, received word on Monday that their grandson. Sergt. Elvin Todd, R.C.A.F., was reported missing overseas, the information coming to them from their daughter in Sudbury. He is 21 years of age. Sergt. Tod received his wings as an Air Gunner at ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 22 Jun 1944, p. 5   Deputy Reeve George and Mrs. Crittenden, Grimsby Beach, received word on Monday that their grandson. Sergt. Elvin Todd, R.C.A.F., was reported missing overseas, the information coming to them from their …
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  • Airman's mother was Grimsby Girl
    Airman's mother was Grimsby Girl
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Mar 1944, p. 1     The funeral of Sgt. Pilot John Thomas Brockbank, 20, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brockbank, Read, near Burnley, Lancashire, Eng., was held on February 23. Sgt. Pilot Brockbank was killed on active service February 19. His mother is the former Alice Cloughley, of Grimsby, Ont., and he was …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Mar 1944, p. 1   The funeral of Sgt. Pilot John Thomas Brockbank, 20, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brockbank, Read, near Burnley, Lancashire, Eng., was held on February 23. Sgt. Pilot Brockbank …
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  • Called home in her 93rd year
    Called home in her 93rd year
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Mar 1944, p. 1     The death occurred at her home in Caistor Township, yesterday afternoon, after a lingering illness, of Mrs. Mahaley Merritt, relict of the late Valmer Merritt, in her 93rd year. Deceased lady had been prominent all her life in the affairs of Ker Church of which she had been a member …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Mar 1944, p. 1   The death occurred at her home in Caistor Township, yesterday afternoon, after a lingering illness, of Mrs. Mahaley Merritt, relict of the late Valmer Merritt, in her 93rd year. Deceased …
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  • Norman Lawson well known here
    Norman Lawson well known here
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 23 Mar 1944, p. 1     Three times wounded with the First Territorial Regiment in France, during the last war, and later awarded the Mons Star, Norman Lawson, 53, Mountain View apartments, Hamilton, was found dead on a Mountain highway above Ravenscliffe avenue last Friday afternoon. Police were asked to locate Mr. ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 23 Mar 1944, p. 1   Three times wounded with the First Territorial Regiment in France, during the last war, and later awarded the Mons Star, Norman Lawson, 53, Mountain View apartments, Hamilton, was found dead …
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