Charlotte Augusta Bonnycastle1,2

#213, (17 June 1906 - 17 May 1997)

FatherAngus Lorne Bonnycastle1 b. 3 Nov 1873, d. 1941
MotherEllen Mary Boulton1 b. 11 Jan 1875
Charlotte Augusta Bonnycastle|b. 17 Jun 1906\nd. 17 May 1997|p213.htm|Angus Lorne Bonnycastle|b. 3 Nov 1873\nd. 1941|p67.htm|Ellen Mary Boulton|b. 11 Jan 1875|p187.htm|Richard H. Bonnycastle|b. 30 Dec 1843\nd. 2 Nov 1911|p24.htm|Charlotte K. Cassan|b. 31 Aug 1843\nd. 10 Jul 1930|p27.htm|Charles A. Boulton|b. c 1841\nd. 15 May 1899||Augusta Latter|b. 9 Feb 1851||

Relationship3rd great-granddaughter of John Bonnycastle.

CalledCharlotte Augusta Bonnycastle went by the name of Augusta or Gussie.3 
BirthShe was born on 17 Jun 1906 in Manitoba.4,5
 
(with Parents) 1906 CensusShe appeared on the 1906 Census of Manitoba with her parents. She was born in Manitoba and her age was unreadable.1 
(with Parents) 1911 CensusCharlotte A appeared on the 1911 Census of Winnipeg, Manitoba with her parents. She was 4 years old and born in June 1906 in Manitoba.4 
(with Parents) 1916 CensusAgusta C [sic] appeared on the 1916 Census of Russell, Manitoba with her parents. She was 10 and born in Manitoba.6 
MarriageShe married Anthony Patrick Cawthra Adamson in 1931 in St. Andrews Church, Chelsea, England.7 
NewspaperPublished 23 Sep 1931. The caption on this photograph reads, "Miss Carlotte [sic] Bonnycastle, eldest daughter of His Honour Judge Bonnycastle of Winnipeg, leaving St. Andrew's Church, Chelsea, with her bridegroom, Mr. Anthony Carthra [sic] Adamson, younger son of the late Lieut. Col. Agar Adamson, D.S.O."7
Adamson/Bonnycastle wedding
The Queen, 23 September 1931
Newspaper In the Russell Banner.
ADAMSON - BONNYCASTLE
The wedding of considerable interest took place quietly Friday at St. Andrew's church, Chelsea, London, England, when Charlotte Augusta, elder daughter of his Honor (sic) Judge Bonnycastle and Mrs Bonnycastle, of Dauphin, Man., became the bride of Anthony Patrick Cawthra, youngest son of the late Col. A. Adamson and Mrs Adamson of Port Credit, Ont.8
 
DeathCharlotte died on 17 May 1997.9,5 
BurialThe Adamsons were buried in a vault in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Port Credit (now Mississauga), Ontario.10
Adamson vault in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery
Port Credit, Ontario
Close up of the brass plaque attached to the vault door
Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery
Port Credit, Ontario

Family

Anthony Patrick Cawthra Adamson b. 7 Oct 1906, d. 3 May 2002
Children
  • Adrian Cawthra Adamson11
  • Inigo Thomas Herbert Cawthra Adamson11 b. 1935, d. 1977
  • Jeremy Anedahazee Adamson11

Charts5 Generations of Descendants of Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1791-1847)
Last Edited26 Aug 2010

Citations:

  1. Online image of the 1906 Census for Northwest Provinces (Library and Archives Canada, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/02/020122_e.html), Manitoba, Marquette (5), subdist 17, page 10, line 31.
  2. Obituary of Anthony Adamson in The Globe and Mail, 3 May 2002.
  3. E-mails from Deborah Greenwood to J Kolthammer.
  4. Online image of the 1911 Census for Canada (Library and Archives Canada, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/02/020122_e.html), Manitoba, Winnipeg City (24), subdistrict (12), page 3.
  5. Burial vault plaque.
  6. Online image of the 1916 Census for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta (Ancestry.ca), Manitoba, Marquette (25), Page 20.
  7. Announcement of the wedding of Mr. Anthony Carthra Adamson and Miss Carlotte Bonnycastle, The Queen (a British society publication, est. 1862), 23 September 1931, image from Deborah Greenwood.
  8. The Russell Banner.
  9. Obituary of Anthony Adamson in The Globe and Mail, 3 May 2002, Article published 8 June 2002.
  10. E-mails from Harley Cassan to Jennifer Kolthammer (J Kolthammer, file).
  11. Letter from Angus Bonnycastle, Calgary, Alberta, to J Kolthammer, dated 1997.
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