Gordon McLean Inkster1,2
#577, (1909 - 1980)
| Father | James Harvey Inkster3 (1873 - 1954) |
| Mother | Isabella McLean3 (1879 - c 1920) |
| Relationship | Great-grandson of William Inkster |
| Charts | Descendants of John Inkster & Abigail Marion Descendants of Magnus Fidlar & Janet Irvine William Inkster & Janet Irvine Fidlar descendants |
Children of Gordon McLean Inkster and Celeta (-?-) |
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Life Events | |
| Birth | Gordon McLean Inkster was born on 12 Jan 1909 in Underwood, Bruce County, Ontario. Details from the register: Gordon, son of James Harvey Inkster, miller, and Isabella McLean who were married in April 1898 in Underwood. The birth was attended by Dr J G McLeod and registered 11 February 1910 [sic] by the father.3 |
| (Subject) Photograph | Appeared in a family group photo taken about 1910.4 Children of James Harvey Inkster & Isabella McLean, 1910 Back row: William Wallace, John Herbert sitting holding baby Gordon, Robert James Harold, Florence Jean Front row: Harvey Alexander, Gordon, Beatrice Muriel |
| (with Parents) 1911 Census | Gordon McL Inkster appeared on the 1911 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario with his parents. He was 1 year old and born in January 1909 in Ontario.1 |
| (with Father) 1921 Census | Gordon appeared on the 1921 Census of Mount Hope Municipality, Saskatchewan with his widowed father and seven siblings. He was 11, born in Ontario, Presbyterian, and was a student.5 |
| Voters' List | Gordon Inkster appeared on the electoral roll in 1935 in Saskatchewan. He was a clerk and lived in Borden, which is north of Regina and about 150 miles southeast of Raymore where the Inkster family lived when they left Ontario about 1920. [Note: there is a possibility that this is not the correct fellow]6 |
| Marriage | He married Celeta (-?-).7 |
| Photograph | Gordon with son Tommy, in a photo taken by cousin Marie Inkster when she was visiting them in Regina in 1948.4 Gordon Inkster and son Tommy Regina, 1948 |
| Voters' List | G M and Mrs G M Inkster appeared on the electoral roll in 1949 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Gordon was an inspector. They lived at 1174 Third Avenue North East.6 |
| (Mentioned) Obituary | They was mentioned in James Harvey Inkster's 1954 obituary as son Gordon of Regina, Sask.8 |
| (Mentioned) Obituary | They was mentioned in Robert James Harold Inkster's 1958 obituary as brother Gordon of Regina.9 |
| Voters' List | Gordon McLean Inkster and Celeta (-?-) appeared on the electoral roll in Regina, Saskatchewan. 1953 - 34 Coventry Crescent - Gordon M., Dept of Agric. (Dom); Celeta G 1957 - 34 Coventry Crescent - Gordon, civil servant; Mrs Gordon 1958 - 34 Coventry Crescent - Celeta; Gordon, meat inspector 1965 - 34 Coventry Crescent - Gordon, meat inspector; Mrs Celeta, drug clerk 1968 - 34 Coventry Crescent - Gordon, meat inspector; Mrs Celeta, postal clk 1972 - 34 Coventry Crescent - Gordon, meat inspector; Celeta, postal clerk; Thomas, student; Richard, student.6 |
| Death | Gordon died on 29 Aug 1980 in Regina.2 |
| Burial | He was buried on 2 Sep 1980 in Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Regina, Saskatchewan.2,10.jpg) Gordon McLean Inkster 1909-1980 Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Last Edited | 16 Sep 2013 |
Citations
- 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. 59 Bruce North, sd 4, ed 2, page 8.
- Regina Cemeteries database, online http://www.regina.ca/residents/cemeteries/…, Gordon McLean Inkster, age 70, Block 6 Plot FOH Lot 049.
- Birth Registrations of Ontario, Canada. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. Gordon Inkster, #012067-10.
- Copies of photographs in Marie Inkster's collection.
- 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Last Mountain District, SD 46, Page 16.
- Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935–1980. R1003-6-3-E (RG113-B). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Images viewed at Ancestry.com.
- Letter from Marie Isabel Inkster, Kincardine, Ontario, to J Kolthammer, dated March 1997.
- Obituary of James Harvey Inkster in The Vancouver Sun, September 1954. transcribed by a volunteer.
- Obituary of James Harold Inkster in Vancouver Sun, Oct 20, 1958. transcribed by a volunteer.
- Website Find A Grave.