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Arthur Slingsby

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Arthur Slingsby

Birth
England
Death
29 Jun 1963 (aged 77)
Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Block 12 Lot 2 Grave 28E
Memorial ID
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England Marriage Register
Ethel Maud J Bevan & Arthur Slingsby
Registration Year: Q1 1907
Registration District: East Ashford, Kent
Volume: 2a Page: 1377
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Alberta Death Register #005-605 (1963)
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Lethbridge Herald July 2, 1963
Former Miner A. Slingsby Dies at 77

A retired Lethbridge coal miner, Arthur Slingsby, of 318 20th St. N., died in Calgary Saturday at the age of 77.

Mr. Slingsby came to Calgary from England in 1910 and moved to the Lethbridge district one year later. He worked in No. 6 and No. 8 mines to Lethbridge until his retirement.

He was a member of the First United Church Session and belonged to the miners union. Mr. Slingsby was predeceased by his wife, the former Ethel Maude Bevan in 1957.

He is survived by one son. Victor at Wrentham, three daughters, Mrs. James (Ethel) Gordon, Vancouver, Mrs. J. E (Gwen) Smalley, Calgary and Mrs. Charles (Doris) Ommer, Lethbridge; two sisters in England; one brother in California; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
England Marriage Register
Ethel Maud J Bevan & Arthur Slingsby
Registration Year: Q1 1907
Registration District: East Ashford, Kent
Volume: 2a Page: 1377
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Alberta Death Register #005-605 (1963)
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Lethbridge Herald July 2, 1963
Former Miner A. Slingsby Dies at 77

A retired Lethbridge coal miner, Arthur Slingsby, of 318 20th St. N., died in Calgary Saturday at the age of 77.

Mr. Slingsby came to Calgary from England in 1910 and moved to the Lethbridge district one year later. He worked in No. 6 and No. 8 mines to Lethbridge until his retirement.

He was a member of the First United Church Session and belonged to the miners union. Mr. Slingsby was predeceased by his wife, the former Ethel Maude Bevan in 1957.

He is survived by one son. Victor at Wrentham, three daughters, Mrs. James (Ethel) Gordon, Vancouver, Mrs. J. E (Gwen) Smalley, Calgary and Mrs. Charles (Doris) Ommer, Lethbridge; two sisters in England; one brother in California; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.


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  • Created by: Bear Hugs
  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108393563/arthur-slingsby: accessed ), memorial page for Arthur Slingsby (25 Jul 1885–29 Jun 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 108393563, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by Bear Hugs (contributor 47810210).