Person:Angus MacDonald (14)

obituary-- FORMER KIRKFIELD RESIDENT PASSES

The death took place on Sunday morning April 11th, 1920, at his home in the Douglas Lodge Apartments, Vancouver, B.C., of Angus J. MacDonald, engineer and railroad contractor of British Columbia, following an acute attack of Bright's disease. He was born in Kirkfield, Ontario, in 1876 and came to Vancouver in 1911. For many years he acted a superintendent of construction for the Canadian Northern Railway. His most recent work was the erection of the railway's large warehouse on False Creek, Vancouver. Mr. MacDonald is survived by a widow, who is a daughter of Commissioner F.J. Gillespie, of South Vancouver, and a two months old son. His mother, aged 86, is also living, together with three sisters and six brothers; Mrs. M.B. Carlin, Victoria, B.C., Mrs. Peter Webb, Halifax, N.S., and Miss Katherine, of Vancouver; James, a return veteran, Vancouver; Patrick at Kirkfield, Ont.; Alexander, Silverton, B.C.; Philip and Walter of Prince Rupert and B.J. MacDonald, of Kamloops, B.C. The funeral took place from the Holy Rosary church to Mountain View cemetery, Vancouver, on Tuesday morning, and was largely attended by friends of the deceased.

published in the Beaverton Express, 22 April, 1920

1. ↑ Find a Grave.

   memorial # 26273811

2. ↑ B.C. Deaths.

   Name: Angus John Macdonald
   Event Type: Death
   Event Date: 11 Apr 1920
   Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
   Gender: Male
   Age: 43
   Marital Status: Married
   Birth Date: 08 May 1876
   Birthplace: , Ontario
   Father's Name: Angus John Macdonald
   Mother's Name: Margaret Mooney
   Spouse's Name:
   Tribe or Clan:
   Affiliate Film Number: B13117
   GS Film number: 1927294
   Digital Folder Number: 004437609
   Image Number: 01152
   Registration Number: 77009
   
   
   
   Citing this Record:
   "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FLKF-TBD : accessed 26 February 2015), Angus John Macdonald, 11 Apr 1920; citing Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; British Columbia Archives film number B13117, Division of Vital Statistics, Victoria; FHL microfilm 1,927,294.