Person:Wilfred Desmond (1)

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Wilfred Desmond
b.24 Oct 1896 Brechin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
d.9 Apr 1920 Brechin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
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m. Abt 1889
  1. Margaret Desmond1890 -
  2. Mary Phonse Desmond1892 -
  3. Wilfred Desmond1896 - 1920
  4. J. Jeremiah Henry Desmond1902 - 1903
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Facts and Events
Name Wilfred Desmond
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 24 Oct 1896 Brechin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Death[3][4] 9 Apr 1920 Brechin, Ontario, Ontario, Canadadied unmarried ; no known issue
Burial? 12 Apr 1920 St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church Cemetery, Brechin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. ↑ Census Records
    1901 census of North Mara, Ontario Co., Ontario.

    QUAY 3 Birthdate recorded was 24 Oct 1896.

  2. ↑ Church baptism record
    St. Columbkille's ch., Uptergrove, Simcoe Co., Ontario; LDS film 1305889, item # 2, p. 50.

    QUAY 3 "Edward Jas. Wilfred, born Mara Oct 24 '96; baptized Nov 15 '96; son of Jeremiah Desmond , born England and Margaret McIntaggart, born Mara; ; by Eli J. McPhillips"

  3. ↑ obituary
    The Orillia Packet; 15 April 1920.

    QUAY 3 Brechin
    "Private Wilfred Desmond, of the 116th Battalion passed away at his home here on April 8th. Private Desmond went overseas with the 182nd Battalion and in England was trans- ferred to the 116th and s ent to France. He spent a number of months in the trenches, and while there became a victim to poisonous gas and was sent to the military hospital in England for some time, returning home in the spri ng of 1918. The funeral was held here on Monday, April 12th at St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church...."

  4. ↑ tombstone
    St. Andrew's Cem., Brechin, Ont.; Row 7, stone 10.

    QUAY 3 DESMOND, Wilfred, died April 9th, 1920, age 23 yrs.

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