Walter Drummond Inkster1

#505, (c 1908 - 2000)
FatherWilliam Charles Inkster2 (1871 - 1952)
MotherElizabeth Drummond2 (1876 - )
RelationshipGreat-grandson of William Inkster
ChartsDescendants of John Inkster & Abigail Marion
Descendants of Magnus Fidlar & Janet Irvine
William Inkster & Janet Irvine Fidlar descendants

Children of Walter Drummond Inkster and Ellen Sockett

  • Dianne Inkster1
  • William Inkster5

Life Events

BirthWalter Drummond Inkster was born circa 1908 in Saskatchewan.1,2
 
(with Parents) 1911 CensusWalter appeared on the 1911 Census Saskatchewan with his parents. He was born in May in Saskatchewan. His age and birth year are almost unreadable - probably 1908 or 1909.2 
(with Parents) 1916 CensusWalter appeared on the 1916 Census Saskatchewan with his parents. He was 7 years old, Presbyterian, and born in Canada.3 
(with Parents) 1921 CensusWalter appeared on the 1921 Census of Coteau, Saskatchewan with his parents. He was 12 years old, born in Saskatchewan, and attended school.4 
MarriageHe married Ellen Sockett.5
 
Photograph On a visit to see Inksters in Bruce County, Ontario, Helen from the Peace River District (according to Marie Inkster) and Walter from Hamilton Ontario.6
Siblings Walter Inkster and Helen Shillington visiting Bruce, Ontario
DeathWalter died on 25 Aug 2000 in St Catharines, Ontario.1
 
ObituaryHis obituary was published on 28 Aug 2000 in the St Catharines Standard.
INKSTER, Walter Drummond - At the St. Catharines General Hospital on Friday August 25, 2000, in his 92nd year. Walter, loving husband of the late Ellen (Ella). Loving father of Dianne and her husband Warren Craig of St. Catharines and William of Hamilton. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Andrew and his wife Alexandra and David. Survived by his sister, Helen Shillington, of Saskatchewan. Cremation has taken place. Interment at Mt. Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario. Arrangements in the care of PASSFIELD MORTUARY SERVICES 682-0474.1
 
Last Edited25 Jun 2014

Citations

  1. Obituary of Walter Drummond Inkster in St Catharines Standard, 28 Aug 2000. read online.
  2. 1911 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw district (211), subdistrict 51, page 8.
  3. 1916 Census for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Kindersley District 19, ED 8, page 18.
  4. 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Kindersley, SD 10, Page 16.
  5. Letter from Marie Isabel Inkster, Kincardine, Ontario, to J Kolthammer, dated March 1997.
  6. Copies of photographs in Marie Inkster's collection.