Person:George Gekill (1)

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George Gekill
d.30 Dec 1948 Grey, Ontario, Canada
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5][6][10] George Gekill
Alt Name[3][7] George Gukill
Gender Male
Birth[4][8][5][7][9][6] 28 Aug 1858 Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Marriage 21 Oct 1885 Collingwood, Grey, Ontario, Canadato Betsy White
Census[4] 31 Mar 1901 Collingwood, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Census[6] 5 Jun 1911 Collingwood, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Death[8][5] 30 Dec 1948 Grey, Ontario, Canada
Burial[5][11] Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Grey, Ontario, CanadaGeorge Gekill & Besty White
References
  1. David Bolling, GED File 98.11.22.
  2. Compiler: Ruby D Marlatt. V60t1561 vamplew.FTW. (World Family Tree Download of Volume 60, tree 1561, Dec 27, 2000)
    Date of Import: 27 Dec 2000.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Grey, Ontario, Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Section B3, Page 66, Line 13, 4 Apr 1881.

    (Jekill), George, M(ale), Age 22, Country of Birth O(ntario), Religion Can Meth, Origin English, Occupation Farmer

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 George Gekill household, in Grey, Ontario, Canada. 1901 Census of Canada
    Page 3, 31 Mar 1901.

    ON GREY (East/Est) (#64) Subdistrict: Collingwood a-6

    20 24 Gekill George M Head M Aug 28 1858 42 Ont r
    21 24 Gekill Betsy F Wife M Apr 4 1862 39 Ont r
    22 24 Gekill Eva S F Daughter S Feb 4 1887 13 Ont r
    23 24 Gekill Artty S M Son S Feb 11 1898 3 Ont r
    24 24 White Susan F S in Law S Oct 14 1862 42 Ont r

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 ref # 613-WHITE, in Ontario Genealogical Society. Bruce & Grey Branch; Ron Loughead; Jopie Loughead; and Owen Noble. Thornbury Clarksburg Union Cemetery. ([Owen Sound)
    Page 26.

    613-WHITE
    Mayman, died Nov. 26, 1905 age 53 years. Rosanna GEKILL (1852-1945) Susan WHITE, died March 5, 1938 age 80 years George GEKILL, died Dec. 30, 1948 age 90 years. His wife, Betsy WHITE, died Aug. 3, 1946 age 84 years.

  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 George Gekill household, in Grey, Ontario, Canada. 1911 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    page 4, 5 Jun 1911.

    1911 / Ontario / Grey East / 7 Collingwood

    28 42 Gekill George M Head M Aug 1859 52 O(ntario) English Canadian Meth Farmer
    29 42 Gekill Betsy F Wife M Apr 1862 49 O(ntario) English Canadian Meth
    30 42 Gekill Hartley S M Son S Feb 1898 13 O(ntario) English Canadian Meth
    31 42 May Eva S F Adopted S Feb 1888 23 O(ntario) English Canadian Meth
    32 42 White Susan F Sister S Oct 1862 52 O(ntario) English Canadian Meth

  7. 7.0 7.1 1881 Canadian Census, LDS CD, Transcriptions. (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City, UT84150-3400, 2001)
    Page 66 Family 327, 4 Apr 1881.

    Collingwood, Grey East, Ontario, Canada FHL Film 1375897 NAC C-13261 Dist 155 SubDist B Div 3

    Household Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace
    Henry GUKILLMM61EnglishEnglandOcc:FarmerReligion:Methodist Canada
    Annie GUKILLFM52EnglishEnglandReligion:Methodist Canada
    Caroline GUKILLF28EnglishO <Ontario>Religion:Methodist Canada
    Sarah A. GUKILLF25EnglishO <Ontario>Religion:Methodist Canada
    Emma GUKILLF23EnglishO <Ontario>Religion:Methodist Canada
    George GUKILLM22EnglishO <Ontario>Occ:FarmerReligion:Methodist Canada
    Thomas H. GUKILLM21EnglishO <Ontario>Occ:FarmerReligion:Methodist Canada
    Martha J GUKILLF18EnglishO <Ontario>Religion:Methodist Canada
    Minnie GUKILLF17EnglishO <Ontario>Religion:Methodist Canada
    John GUKILLM14EnglishO <Ontario>Occ:Going To SchoolReligion:Methodist Canada
    Ann M. GUKILLF11EnglishO <Ontario>Occ:Going To SchoolReligion:Methodist Canada
    Ellen L. GUKILLF10EnglishO <Ontario>Occ:Going To SchoolReligion:Methodist Canada
    William GUKILLM6EnglishO <Ontario>Religion:Methodist Canada

  8. 8.0 8.1 David Bolling, photo of gravestone.

    George Gekill, died Dec 30, 1948 aged 90 years. His wife Betsy White, died Aug. 3, 1946 aged 84 years

  9. George Gekill & Betsy White, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    1885.

    Name: George Gekill
    Birth Place: Toronto Tp
    Age: 26
    Father Name: Henry Gekill
    Mother Name: Hannah Gekill
    Estimated birth year: abt 1859
    Spouse Name: Betsy White
    Spouse's Age: 23
    Spouse Birth Place: Collingwood
    Spouse Father Name: Samuel White
    Spouse Mother Name : Mary White
    Marriage Date: 21 Oct 1885
    Marriage Place: Grey
    Marriage County: Grey
    Family History Library Microfilm: MS932_53

  10. White, E. Frank. White Family (Memoir) transcription. (1 Sep 1926).

    George bought the Thomas Boothby White farm

    See the above MySource page for the full text of this memoir.

  11. Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, in Find A Grave.