There is a significant error in his date of death engraved on the headstone. His death registration and the cemetery records confirm that his date of death was 28 October 1918 and that interment took place on 29 October, 1918.
Ford died at 11 Harbord Street of scarlet fever. A brief notice of his death was published in The Globe (Toronto) on 29 October 1918. It incorrectly stated that he was in his 10th year.
There is a significant error in his date of death engraved on the headstone. His death registration and the cemetery records confirm that his date of death was 28 October 1918 and that interment took place on 29 October, 1918.
Ford died at 11 Harbord Street of scarlet fever. A brief notice of his death was published in The Globe (Toronto) on 29 October 1918. It incorrectly stated that he was in his 10th year.
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CHANT
In loving memory of
MINNIE JANE BUTLER
September 22, 1875 - December 15, 1948
beloved wife of
CHRISTOPHER WM. CHANT
September 12, 1872 - February 16, 1959
FORD AUSTIN CHANT
December 18, 1910 - December 8, 1918 (sic)
BRIAN WILLIAM CHANT
December 2, 1946 - April 11, 1987
Beloved husband of
Evelyn Elisabeth
To live in the hearts
of those you love is not to die.
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