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William Finlayson

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William Finlayson

Birth
Scotland
Death
24 Sep 1948 (aged 51)
Prince Rupert, Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada GPS-Latitude: 49.2690889, Longitude: -123.0119028
Plot
437-02-BX, interred 30 Sep 1948
Memorial ID
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Name: William Finlayson
Age: 53 yrs
Death: 24 Sep 1948, in hospital, Prince Rupert, BC
Residence: Prince Rupert, BC; 21 yrs
Military: WWI Veteran
Occupation: Superintendent, grain elevator, Prince Rupert, BC
Survived by:
- wife; Prince Rupert, BC
- son, Malcolm; Prince Rupert, BC
- son, William; Prince Rupert, BC
- son, John; Prince Rupert, BC
- daughter, Mary; Prince Rupert, BC
- 1 brother; Scotland
- 2 sisters; Scotland
Funeral service: Masonic service, Prince Rupert, BC; 30 Sep 1948, Vancouver, BC; under auspices of Melrose Lodge No. 67, A.F. & A.M.
Interment: Masonic Cemetery, Burnaby, BC

References:
- "Old Time Resident Dies at Rupert", The Vancouver Sun, 27 Sep 1948; page 2. Newspapers.com. Web.
- "Deaths", The Vancouver Sun, 28 Sep 1948; page 17. Newspapers.com. Web.

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BC Death Registration: 1948-09-008948
Name: William Finlayson
Age: 51 yrs
Racial origin: Scottish
Birth: 5 Nov 1896, Scotland
Death: 24 Sep 1948, Prince Rupert General Hospital, Prince Rupert, BC
Status: Married
Father: William Finlayson; Scotland
Mother: Mary Graham; Scotland
Wife: Annie MacMillan
Occupation: Superintendent of Grain Elevator, Federal Government
Last worked in occupation: ? Sep 1948
Years in occupation: 25 yrs
Residence: Beach Place, Prince Rupert, BC
In Prince Rupert: 21 yrs
In BC: 21 yrs; In Canada: 25 yrs
Informant: Malcolm J. Finlayson, son, Prince Rupert, BC
Removal: 27 Sep 1948, Vancouver, BC
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BC Marriage Registration: 1927-09-330049

Groom: William Finlayson, age 30, bachelor, Presbyterian, birthplace: Scotland; occupation: Elevator Employee; residence: Besner Apartments, Prince Rupert, BC
Groom's father: John Finlayson; Scotland
Groom's mother: Mary Graham; Scotland

Bride: Annie MacMillan, age 22, spinster, Presbyterian, birthplace: Scotland; occupation: With Parents; residence: Park Avenue, Prince Rupert, BC
Bride's father: Malcolm McMillan; Scotland
Bride's mother: Cattherine McKenzie; Scotland

Married: 29 Jun 1927, The Manse, Prince Rupert, BC; by License.
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Name: William Finlayson
Age: 53 yrs
Death: 24 Sep 1948, in hospital, Prince Rupert, BC
Residence: Prince Rupert, BC; 21 yrs
Military: WWI Veteran
Occupation: Superintendent, grain elevator, Prince Rupert, BC
Survived by:
- wife; Prince Rupert, BC
- son, Malcolm; Prince Rupert, BC
- son, William; Prince Rupert, BC
- son, John; Prince Rupert, BC
- daughter, Mary; Prince Rupert, BC
- 1 brother; Scotland
- 2 sisters; Scotland
Funeral service: Masonic service, Prince Rupert, BC; 30 Sep 1948, Vancouver, BC; under auspices of Melrose Lodge No. 67, A.F. & A.M.
Interment: Masonic Cemetery, Burnaby, BC

References:
- "Old Time Resident Dies at Rupert", The Vancouver Sun, 27 Sep 1948; page 2. Newspapers.com. Web.
- "Deaths", The Vancouver Sun, 28 Sep 1948; page 17. Newspapers.com. Web.

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BC Death Registration: 1948-09-008948
Name: William Finlayson
Age: 51 yrs
Racial origin: Scottish
Birth: 5 Nov 1896, Scotland
Death: 24 Sep 1948, Prince Rupert General Hospital, Prince Rupert, BC
Status: Married
Father: William Finlayson; Scotland
Mother: Mary Graham; Scotland
Wife: Annie MacMillan
Occupation: Superintendent of Grain Elevator, Federal Government
Last worked in occupation: ? Sep 1948
Years in occupation: 25 yrs
Residence: Beach Place, Prince Rupert, BC
In Prince Rupert: 21 yrs
In BC: 21 yrs; In Canada: 25 yrs
Informant: Malcolm J. Finlayson, son, Prince Rupert, BC
Removal: 27 Sep 1948, Vancouver, BC
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BC Marriage Registration: 1927-09-330049

Groom: William Finlayson, age 30, bachelor, Presbyterian, birthplace: Scotland; occupation: Elevator Employee; residence: Besner Apartments, Prince Rupert, BC
Groom's father: John Finlayson; Scotland
Groom's mother: Mary Graham; Scotland

Bride: Annie MacMillan, age 22, spinster, Presbyterian, birthplace: Scotland; occupation: With Parents; residence: Park Avenue, Prince Rupert, BC
Bride's father: Malcolm McMillan; Scotland
Bride's mother: Cattherine McKenzie; Scotland

Married: 29 Jun 1927, The Manse, Prince Rupert, BC; by License.
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  • Created by: dianthus120
  • Added: May 29, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179850175/william-finlayson: accessed ), memorial page for William Finlayson (5 Nov 1896–24 Sep 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 179850175, citing Pacific Heritage Cemetery, Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by dianthus120 (contributor 48483556).