See also

Family of Roy Gilbert Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Last

  • Husband:

  • Roy Gilbert Thompson (1891-1940)

  • Wife:

  • Mary Elizabeth Last (1903- )

  • Marriage:

  • 17 Jul 1937

  • London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada1

  •  

  • Roy a bachelor working as a switchman and son of John Thompson and Catherine Delaney. Mary a spinster working as an inspectress and daughte rof Edgar John last and Elizabeth Gold. Witnessed by Florrie H Last and Harry E Last

Husband: Roy Gilbert Thompson

  • Name:

  • Roy Gilbert Thompson1,2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • railway switch, brake and yard man1,2,3,4,5

  • Birth:

  • 30 Sep 1891

  • London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada1,3,4,5,6

  •  

  • military record says born 30th Seopptemebr 1892

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada6

  •  

  • son living with his parents John and Catherine, sisters Ethel, Lucy and Gladies (sic), and brother Herbert. Born in Ontario

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1911 (age 18)

  • 654 Elias Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada3

  •  

  • unmarried son working for CPR (Canadian Pacific Railway) and living with his parents John and Catherine, sisters Ethel, Lucy and Gladys, and brother Herbert. Born in September 1892 in Ontario

  • Military Service:

  • 20 Jan 1915 (age 23)

  • Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force as no:5644

  •  

  • a brakeman born on 30th September 1892 who was 5' 6¾" tall with a chest of 42" and expansion 5", with a dark complexion, brown eyes, light brown hair and scars on right arm and over his left eye

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1921 (age 28)

  • 654 Elias Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a railway brakeman and living with his parents John and Catherine, sisters Ethel, Lucy and Gladys, and brother Herbert. Born in Ontario

  • Death:

  • 13 Sep 1940 (age 48)

  • Victoria Hospital, London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada2

  •  

  • Cause: of a pulminory embolism due to a ruptured gastric ulcer

    this followed an operation on 26th August 1940. He was yardman for C.N Railway and son of John F thompson and Catherine Amelia Delaney

Wife: Mary Elizabeth Last

  • Name:

  • Mary Elizabeth Last7

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Edgar John Boulter (1868-1937)

  • Mother:

  • Emma Elizabeth Gold (1869-1948)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • telephone operator / telephonist then an inspector in a lamp factory1,8,9

  • Birth:

  • 9 Jul 1903

  • Ontario, Canada7,8,9,10,11

  •  

  • daughter of Edgar Last and Elizabeth Gold

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1911 (age 7)

  • 820 Elias Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada11

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Edgar and Elizabeth, brother Harold, and sisters Lenora and Doris. Born in July 1903 in Ontario

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1921 (age 18)

  • 820 Elias Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada8

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a telephone operator and living with her parents Edgar and Elizabeth, and sisters Doris and Gladys. Born in Ontario

  • Census:

  • 1 Jun 1931 (age 27)

  • 820 Elias Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada9

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as an inspector in a lamp factory and living with her parents Edward and Elizabeth, and sisters Doris and Gladys. Born in Ontario

Sources

1.

Ancestry Canada Ontario, Marriages, 1826-1940, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Middlesex 1937 no:17743. Cit. Date: 8 July 2024.

2.

Ancestry Canada Ontario, Deaths and Deaths Overseas 1869-1950, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Middlesex 1940 no:25953 307. Cit. Date: 8 July 2024.

3.

Ancestry Canada 1911 Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ontario district:94 London sub-district:1 enumeration district:49 in London City. Cit. Date: 9 July 2024.

4.

Ancestry Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, (on-line at www.ancestry,co.uk). no:564. Cit. Date: 9 July 2024.

5.

Ancestry Canada 1921 Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ontario district:11 London sub-district:68 ward:4. Cit. Date: 9 July 2024.

6.

Ancestry Canada 1901 Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ontario district:87 East Middlesex East London sub-division:5. Cit. Date: 9 July 2024.

7.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). holding-coleman-bates by davidsimona10. Cit. Date: 7 July 2024.

8.

Ancestry Canada 1921 Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ontario district:101 London sub-district:68 page:12. Cit. Date: 7 July 2024.

9.

Ancestry Canada 1931 Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ontario district:127 London sub-district:39 page:10. Cit. Date: 12 July 2024.

10.

Ancestry Canada Ontario, Births, 1832-1917, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Middlesex 1892-1906. Cit. Date: 8 July 2024.

11.

Ancestry Canada 1911 Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ontario London City sub-district:40 page:12. Cit. Date: 7 July 2024.