Life Events
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| Birth | Hattie Blanche Langille was born on 10 Nov 1885 in Martin's River, Nova Scotia.2
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| Marriage | She married John Bonnycastle.2,3
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| 1911 Census | John and Hattie Bonnycastle appeared on the 1911 Census of Calgary, Alberta, at 1122 8th Avenue West, enumerated 1 Jun 1911. John was 34, born September 1886 in Ontario, of Scotch origin, Anglican, and was a Gravel Merchant working on his own account. Hattie was 32, born in November 1878 [sic] in Ontario, and was of French origin, religion Anglican. With them were children Muriel G, Lenora V, Douglas J, Marion A, and a 2 month old daughter [name unreadable, perhaps Patsy], as well as John's sister in law Carrie Langille.4 |
| 1916 Census | John and Hatty BonnyCastle appeared on the 1916 Census of Calgary, Alberta, at 116 - 38 Street NW, enumerated 1 Jun 1916. John was 40, born in Ontario, Anglican, of Scotch origin, and a employed as a Travelling Salesman. Hatty was 30, born in Nova Scotia, Anglican, and of French origin but did not speak French. Their children were Muriel (15), Douglas (14), Lenora (12), Marian [sic] (6), Elsie (3), and Jean (10 months). The first three children were born in Saskatchewan and the last three in Alberta.5 |
| Residence-Moved | Circa 1920, John and Hattie moved with their family to British Columbia.3,6 |
| 1921 Census | John and Hatti Blanch Bonnycastle appeared on the 1921 Census of Vancouver, British Columbia, at 2939 3rd Avenue East. They rented their 6-room wood house for $40 per month. John was 47, born in Ontario, and worked on his own account as a Traveller in Oil Stock. Hattie was 37, born in Nova Scotia. Their children were Lenora (16,saleswoman in confectionary store), Marion (12, student), Elsie (8, student), Jean (6), Phyllis (4), and Harold (11 months). Lenora was born in Saskatchewan, the next four in Alberta, and Harold in BC. The family's religion was Church of England.7 |
| Residence-Moved | Circa 1933, they moved to Burnaby.2 |
| (Widowed) Death | Her husband John died on 28 Aug 1955.3 |
| Death | Hattie died on 18 Jun 1973 in 4313 Imperial Street, Burnaby, British Columbia.
Information from death certificate: in Burnaby 40 years, BC 53 years; widow, born Martin's River, Nova Scotia on November 10th 1885, age 87, husband John Bonnycastle, father's name not known (born Germany), mother Alice Schupe (born France)[sic]. Informant was daughter Marion A Reid of 4313 Imperial Street in Burnaby. Burial in Ocean View Cemetery.2 |
| Burial | She was buried on 21 Jun 1973 in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia.2 |
