Angus Lorne Bonnycastle1

#67, (3 November 1873 - 1941)

 
Angus Lorne Bonnycastle
1873-1941
(Manitoba Historical Society)

FatherRichard Henry Bonnycastle2 b. 30 Dec 1843, d. 2 Nov 1911
MotherCharlotte Kate Cassan2 b. 31 Aug 1843, d. 10 Jul 1930
Angus Lorne Bonnycastle|b. 3 Nov 1873\nd. 1941|p67.htm|Richard Henry Bonnycastle|b. 30 Dec 1843\nd. 2 Nov 1911|p24.htm|Charlotte Kate Cassan|b. 31 Aug 1843\nd. 10 Jul 1930|p27.htm|Henry W. J. Bonnycastle|b. 24 Jul 1813\nd. 23 Jul 1888|p14.htm|Eleanor M. S. Rowed|b. 3 Nov 1811\nd. 6 Feb 1891|p15.htm|||||||

Relationship2nd great-grandson of John Bonnycastle.

WebLinkThere is a wiki article about Angus Lorne Bonnycastle.3 
OccupationAngus Lorne Bonnycastle was a farmer (1891), law student (1901), barrister (1905-). He was a Conservative member of the Manitoba Legislature (1907-1911).
 
BirthHe was born on 3 Nov 1873 in Campbellford, Northumberland County, Ontario.1 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusAngus Bonnycastle appeared on the 1881 Census of Seymour Township, Northumberland County, Ontario with his parents. He was 7 years old, born in Ontario, and was going to school.4 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusAngus Bonnycastle appeared on the 1891 Census of Seymour Township, Northumberland County, Ontario with his parents. He was 17, born in Ontario, parents born in Ontario, religion Church of England, and was a Farmer.2 
1901 CensusA.L. Bonnycastle appeared on the 1901 Census of Winnipeg, Manitoba, at 340 Spence Street, enumerated 6 Apr 1901. He was a Law Student and a lodger in a 14 room wooden house. He was age 28, single, born 16 July 1872 in rural Ontario, of Irish origin, and his religion was Church of England.5 
MarriageHe married Ellen Mary Boulton, daughter of Charles Arkoll Boulton and Augusta Latter, on 19 Nov 1902 in Russell, Manitoba.6
 
1906 CensusAngus and Ellen Bonnycastle appeared on the 1906 Census of Manitoba, at Section 3 Township 21 Range 28 W1, enumerated 29 Jun 1906. Angus was 32 and born Ontario. Ellen was 30 and born in Ontario. With them were their children Richard, Charles, & Charlotte, as well as 2 boarders, 2 clerks, and an importer, all single males. The Bonnycastles had one horse, two milk cows and two cattle. Their nearest post office was Russell. Their children Richard Henry Gardyne, Charles Humphrey and Charlotte Augusta were living with them.7 
1911 CensusAngus L and Ellen M Bonnycastle appeared on the 1911 Census of Winnipeg, Manitoba, at 1 Kennedy Street, enumerated 1 Jun 1911. Angus was 37, born November 1873 in Ontario, Anglican, worked as a Barrister on his own account at 1 Kennedy Street, and carried $1000 of life insurance. He reported working 52 weeks at 45 hours a week for $2500. Ellen was 36, born January 1875 in Ontario and also Anglican. With them were their children Richard H G, Charles H, Laurence C, Charlotte A, and Joan, as well as one domestic. The children did not attend school.8 
CEFAngus Lorne Bonnycastle volunteered for the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 2 Apr 1916 at Winnipeg, Manitoba. The attestation papers included the following information: he completed the Officers' Declaration Paper to serve in the 200th Battalion with the rank of Lieut Colonel; born in Campbellford Ontario on November 3rd 1873, present address 891 McMillan Ave., Winnipeg, next-of-kin wife Ellen Mary Bonnycastle. He was a barrister, Church of England, and had no former military service.1 
1916 CensusA L and E M Bonnycastle appeared on the 1916 Census of Russell, Manitoba, at Township 21 Range 28 W1, enumerated 1 Jun 1916. Angus was listed as head of the household but was in service at Camp Hughes [a Canadian military training camp west of Carberry, Manitoba] at the time of the census. Enumerated next to the Bonnycastles was Ellen's Boulton family.
Angus was 41, born in Ontario, and was a Barrister working on his own account. Ellen was 40 and born in Ontario. Both of them were Anglican and could speak French. Their children were Richard H, Humphrey C, Agusta C, Lawerance C, Joan, and Geoffrey.9 
DeathAngus died in 1941.10
 

Family

Ellen Mary Boulton b. 11 Jan 1875
Children

Charts5 Generations of Descendants of Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1791-1847)
Last Edited13 Mar 2010

Citations:

  1. Canadian Expeditionary Force Attestation Papers & Enlistment Forms. Library and Archives Canada, (http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/020110_e.html), online images, Angus Lorne Bonnycastle (no regimental number for officers).
  2. Online image of the 1891 Census for Canada (viewed at Ancestry.com), Ontario, Northumberland East (98), Tp Seymour (i-3), page 1.
  3. Website Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org).
  4. Online image of the 1881 Census for Canada (viewed at Ancestry.com), Ontario, Northumberland East (123), Seymour Township (G-1), page 1.
  5. Online image of the 1901 Census for Canada (Library and Archives Canada, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/02/020122_e.html), Winnipeg (12), Winnipeg City Ward 3 (c-2), page 6, line 6.
  6. Province of Manitoba Indexes to Vital Records, Births >100y, Marriages >80y, Deaths >70y , <<http://web2.gov.mb.ca/cca/vital/Query.php>>", 1902,001460."
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. Online image of the 1916 Census for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta (Ancestry.ca), Manitoba, Marquette (25), Page 20.
  10. Letter from Angus Bonnycastle, Calgary, Alberta, to J Kolthammer, dated 1997.
  11. Online, Manitoba Historical Society. <http://www.mhs.mb.ca
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