Carl Fenwick Bonnycastle1

#2506, (26 June 1922 - 18 October 1975)
FatherJohn Bonnycastle2 b. 20 Sep 1874, d. 28 Aug 1955
MotherHattie Blanche Langille2 b. 10 Nov 1885, d. 18 Jun 1973
Carl Fenwick Bonnycastle|b. 26 Jun 1922\nd. 18 Oct 1975|p2506.htm|John Bonnycastle|b. 20 Sep 1874\nd. 28 Aug 1955|p44.htm|Hattie Blanche Langille|b. 10 Nov 1885\nd. 18 Jun 1973|p693.htm|Charles G. Bonnycastle|b. 2 Feb 1844\nd. 12 Oct 1926|p16.htm|Sarah Oliver|b. 5 Jan 1851\nd. 18 Mar 1931|p17.htm|Burton F. Langille|b. 1866\nd. 1926||Alice S. Schupe|b. 1866\nd. 1918||
Relationship3rd great-grandson of John Bonnycastle.
Nickname Carl Fenwick Bonnycastle also went by the name of Bud or Buddy Bonnycastle.3,4 
OccupationHe was a excavator for Bonnycastle Excavating.1 
BirthHe was born on 26 Jun 1922 in Williams Lake, British Columbia.
This birthplace was reported on his death registration, but other evidence has not been found. His son Carl's death certificate states that the father was born in Vancouver.1 
MarriageHe married Dorothy Gwenneth Cummings.5
 
Residence In 1945, Carl Fenwick Bonnycastle and Dorothy Gwenneth Cummings lived at 1623 E 4th, Vancouver, British Columbia. The directory listed them as "Carl (Gwen) employed by NVSR residence" [NVSR is probably North Vancouver Ship Repairs].6 
(Mentioned) ObituaryHe was mentioned in John Bonnycastle's 1955 obituary as son Carl, of Burnaby.7 
DivorceCarl and Dorothy were divorced.4 
MarriageCarl Fenwick Bonnycastle married Winnifred Ann Lockwood.1,8
 
DeathCarl died on 18 Oct 1975 in Langley Memorial Hospital, Murrayville, British Columbia.
Information from death certificate: usual residence 144 - 212 Street, Langley; married to Winnifred Ann Lockwood, excavator for Bonnycastle Excavating, born June 26th 1922 at Williams Lake BC, age 53, parents' names unknown;
Informant was son Richard J Bonnycastle of 6100-198 St, Langley. Cremation.1 
ObituaryHis obituary was published on 21 Oct 1975.
passed away suddenly Oct 18, 1975, aged 53 years, late of 144-212 St Langley, formerly of Burnaby; survived by wife Winnifred; 4 sons Carl of Burnaby, Daniel of Armstrong, Richard of Langley, David of New Westminster; 6 daughters Mrs K (Sharon) Proctor of Prince Rupert, Mrs M (Bonnie) Rutlan of Whitehorse YT, Mrs B (Sandra) Young of Prince George, Jean, Kathy and Robyn, all at home; 3 brothers, 4 sisters; 14 grandchildren; cremation; donations to Retarded Children's Assn.8
 

Family

Dorothy Gwenneth Cummings
Children
  • David Bonnycastle8
  • Carl Lorne Bonnycastle+8 b. 10 Jan 1943, d. 11 Feb 1983
  • Daniel Harold Bonnycastle5,8
  • Sharon Diane Bonnycastle5
  • Richard John Bonnycastle1,8
  • Sandra Ann Bonnycastle5
  • Bonnie Bonnycastle8
  • Jean Bonnycastle8
  • Kathy Bonnycastle8
  • Robyn Bonnycastle8
Charts5 Generations of Descendants of Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1791-1847)
Last Edited27 May 2009

Citations:

  1. Death certificate of Carl Fenwick Bonnycastle, died 18 October 1975, registered 18 October 1975 in the Province of British Columbia, Certificate #75-09-019102.
  2. Letters from Jean Himmelman (California) to J Kolthammer, early 1990s;.
  3. E-mails from Patricia Martin to J Kolthammer, "from Luanne Lanier "Bud.""
  4. Communication from Dale Bonnycastle to J Kolthammer.
  5. E-mails from Teri Bonnycastle to J Kolthammer, 31 Mar 1998.
  6. BC Directory.
  7. Obituary of John Bonnycastle in Vancouver Sun, 29 Aug 1955.
  8. Obituary of Carl Bonnycastle in Vancouver Sun, 21 Oct 1975.
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