Claudelina Waddington1

#1216, (1895 - 1970)
FatherRobinson Fletcher Waddington1,2
MotherIda Isadora Ryde1
Charts5 Generations of Descendants of Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1791-1847)

Family

Thomas Bonnycastle (1878 - 1959)
Children
  • Joyce Bonnycastle8 (1918 - 2009)
  • Gloria Doreen Bonnycastle8,9 (1920 - 1998)

Life Events

CalledClaudelina Waddington went by the name of Lena.3 
BirthShe was born on 21 Sep 1895 in Fort William, Thunder Bay District, Ontario.
Details from registration: Claudaline, daughter of Robinson T Waddington & Ida Isador Ryde, father a Clerk, informant Father, Fort William, registered 31 Oct 1895.4 
Residence-Moved In 1912, Claudelina Waddington moved to British Columbia.2 
MarriageShe married Thomas Bonnycastle on 26 Apr 1915 in St. Paul's Church, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Certificate states: Thomas Bonnycastle, age 35, bachelor, religion Church of England, mechanic, residence Chilliwack, born in Campbellford, father Charles Green, mother Sarah Oliver;
Claudelina, age 20, spinster, Church of England, residence Chilliwack, born Ft William, Ontario, father Robinson Flesher Waddington, mother Ida Isadora Ryde. Witnesses were Mark Frank Topham and William Ernest Waddington.1 
Newspaper Published 6 May 1915 in the Chilliwack Progress.

A quiet wedding was solemnized on Monday last at St Paul's Church, Vancouver, when Miss Claudelina Waddington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.F. Waddington, of Chilliwack and Thomas Bonnycastle, also of this city, were married by Rev. Harold G. King, Rector of St. Paul's, and formerly Rector of St. Paul's Church, Fort William, for many years the home of the bride's parents. The bride's father was present at the ceremony. After a short honeymoon spent at the coast, Mr. and Mrs. Bonnycastle have taken up their residence in Chilliwack.5
 
1921 CensusThomas and Lina appeared on the 1921 Census of Chilliwack, British Columbia, at Princess Avenue. They rented their wood house for $16 and the family's religion was Church of England. Thomas was 42, born in Ontario, parents born in England, and was a Mechanic working on his own account in the Auto Livery business. Lina was 25, born in Ontario, father born in England, mother in the USA. They had two children: Joyce (3) and Doreen (3/4.)6 
(Informant) DeathClaudelina Bonnycastle registered the 1959 death of her husband Thomas.7 
MarriageClaudelina married Frank Boreham after 1959.2
 
Residence-Moved In 1964, Claudelina moved to Vancouver.2 
DeathClaudelina died on 4 Aug 1970 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Information from certificate: lived in Vancouver 6 years, and BC 58 years, residence 1516 Davie Street #802, born Fort William, Ontario 21 Sept 1895, age 74, husband Frank Boreham, father Robinson Fletcher Waddington born England, mother not known, buried Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, informant was her husband.2 
BurialShe was buried in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia.2 
Last Edited27 Jan 2022

Citations

  1. Marriage certificate of Thomas Bonnycastle and Claudelina Waddington, married 26 April 1915 in the Province of British Columbia, Certificate #15-09-079045.
  2. Death certificate of Claudelina Boreham, died 4 August 1970, registered 5 August 1970 in the Province of British Columbia, Certificate #70-09-010611.
  3. E-mails from Carell Goldney to J Kolthammer, beginning November 2008.
  4. Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Claudelina Waddington, #001961-95.
  5. 'Waddington-Bonnycastle', Chilliwack Progress, 6 May 1915 (Bennett Library, Simon Fraser University, microfilm).
  6. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. British Columbia, Fraser Valley, SD 13, Page 15.
  7. Death certificate of Thomas Bonnycastle, died 25 April 1959, registered 27 April 1959 in the Province of British Columbia, Certificate #59-09-005584.
  8. Obituary of Thomas Bonnycastle in Vancouver Sun, 25 Apr 1959.
  9. British Columbia Death Registration. Gloria Doreen Bonnycastle, 1998-006759.