William Redfern Evans1

#93, (1876 - 1969)
FatherEdward Evans1
MotherMary Redfern1

Life Events

BirthWilliam Redfern Evans was born on 15 Nov 1876 in England.1
 
Residence-Moved Circa 1934, William Redfern Evans moved to British Columbia.1 
MarriageHe married Lyall Bonnycastle.2,3,1
 
Voters' ListWilliam R, civil engineer, and Mrs William R Evans appeared on the electoral roll in 1949 in Vancouver, British Columbia. They lived in apartment 206, 1235 Nelson Street.4 
Voters' ListMr William R, retired, and Mrs William R Evans appeared on the electoral roll in 1957 in Nanaimo, British Columbia. They lived in one of four apartments at 42 Prideaux Street. In another of the apartments was Lyall's daughter Sheila Hassell.4 
Photograph5
Bill and Lalla Evans
undated photo
Residence-Moved Circa 1959, they moved to Victoria, British Columbia.1 
(Widowed) DeathHis wife Lyall died on 26 Jul 1961.3  
DeathWilliam died on 11 Oct 1969 in Veterans' Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia.

Information from death certificate: in Victoria 10 years, in BC 35 years, in Canada 63 years; widowed from Bonnycastle Lyall Rudd, born November 15 1876 in England, age 92, civil engineer, son of Edward Evans & Mary Redfern. The informant was Wesley L Guille, estates officer. Cremation.1 
BurialHis ashes were buried on 15 Oct 1969 in Royal Oak Burial Park, Victoria, British Columbia.1 
Last Edited14 Oct 2012

Citations

  1. Death certificate of William Redfern Evans, died 11 October 1969, registered 12 October 1969 in the Province of British Columbia, Certificate #69-09-014138.
  2. Obituary of Lyall Bonnycastle Evans in unknown newspaper, 1961.
  3. Death certificate of Lyall Bonneycastle Evans, died 26 July 1961, registered 27 July 1961 in the Province of British Columbia, Certificate #61-09-008683.
  4. Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935–1980. R1003-6-3-E (RG113-B). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Images viewed at Ancestry.com.
  5. E-mails from Roanne Nelson to J Kolthammer.