Gordon Laverne Campbell1,2

#585, (1903 - 1986)
Extended Family
ChartsDescendants of John Inkster & Abigail Marion
Descendants of Magnus Fidlar & Janet Irvine
William Inkster & Janet Irvine Fidlar descendants

Child of Gordon Laverne Campbell and Florence Jean Inkster
  • James Campbell3

Life Events

CalledGordon Laverne Campbell went by the name of Verne. 
BirthHe was born on 31 Jan 1903 in Bruce County, Ontario.
Information from the register: Gordon Laverne Campbell, born 30 February (amended to 31 January), son of Thomas James Campbell, farmer, & Gertrude E Merriam of Lot 7 Con 4, registered by father 7 March 1903.1 
MarriageHe married Florence Jean Inkster, daughter of James Harvey Inkster and Isabella McLean, in Raddison, Saskatchewan.3,2
 
Photograph Here are Florence and Verne in Radisson, Saskatchewan.4
Verne and Florence (Inkster) Campbell, c1948
(Informant) DeathG V Campbell of 22260 - 122nd St, Maple Ridge, British Columbia registered the 1973 death of his wife Florence.2 
DeathHe died on 22 Oct 1986 in Maple Ridge, British Columbia.
Details from the registration: Gordon Laverne AKA Verne Campbell, residence 23018 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple Ridge, widowed, wife Florence Jean Inkster, self employed in retail business, born 31 January 1903 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce County Ontario, age 83, parents Thomas Campbell, born Port Elgin Ontario & Gertrude Merriam, born Chatsworth Bruce County Ontario, informant son James Campbell, burial Oct 28th in Maple Ridge Cemetery.5 
BurialGordon Laverne Campbell was buried in Maple Ridge Cemetery, Maple Ridge, British Columbia. A photo of his and Florence's gravestone is available online at Findagrave.com.6 
Last Edited22 Sep 2013

Citations

  1. Birth Registrations of Ontario, Canada. Image viewed at Ancestry.com. Gordon Laverne Campbell, #009195.
  2. Death certificate registered in the Province of British Columbia. Florence Jean Campbell, #73-09-010859.
  3. Letter from Marie Isabel Inkster, Kincardine, Ontario, to J Kolthammer, dated March 1997.
  4. Copies of photographs in Marie Inkster's collection.
  5. Death certificate registered in the Province of British Columbia. Gordon Laverne Campbell, 1986 - 016669.
  6. Website Find A Grave.