Person:William Soney (1)

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William Soney
b.1874 Ontario, Canada
d.25 Sep 1972 Walpole Island, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
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  1. William Soney1874 - 1972
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m. 3 Jan 1914
  1. William Soney1916 - 2009
  2. Aaron Soney1920 - 2014
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  • H.  William Soney1874 - 1972
  • W.  Agnes Sands1885 - 1907
  1. Alfred Soney
  2. David Wallace Soney1905 - 1985
  3. Irene Soney1906 - 1908
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Name William Soney
Gender Male
Alt Birth[6] 15 Jun 1872
Birth[2] 1874 Ontario, Canada
Marriage 3 Jan 1914 Sombra, Lambton, Ontario, Canadato Priscilla Ashquab
Marriage to Agnes Sands
Census[2] 1921 Walpole Island, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Education[1] Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States
Death[4] 25 Sep 1972 Walpole Island, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
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    Davies, Tom. "Visitor to Wolcott House Museum Says He Is Miami Chief's Descendant." Toledo Times. Sep 1, 1967, page 13. William Soney listed as great grandson of Little Turtle. https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Little_Turtle_Miami_%281%29 William Soney was Miami by blood but raised in the Chippewa and Potawatomie tribes. Aunt is listed as Wawash. Not clear if this is his father's or mother's sister. Article says he was raised by Wawash. Son, Aaron Soney, is also listed in this article.

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    1921 Census of Canada
    Name: William Soney
    Gender: Male
    Racial or Tribal Origin: Pot Indian (Native American)
    Nationality: Canadian
    Marital status: Married
    Age: 46
    Birth Year: abt 1875
    Birth Place: Ontario
    Residence Date: 1 Jun 1921
    House Number: 17
    Residence Street or Township: Walpole Island
    Residence City, Town or Village: Walpole Island
    Residence District: Lambton West
    Residence Province or Territory: Ontario
    Residence Country: Canada
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Priscilla Soney
    Father Birth Place: USA
    Mother Birth Place: Ontario
    Can Speak English?: Yes
    Can Speak French?: No
    Religion: Methodist
    Can Read?: Yes
    Can Write?: Yes
    Months at School: 00 00
    Occupation: Farmer
    Employment Type: 3 Own Account
    Nature of Work: Own Farm B
    Income: 700
    Out of Work?: No
    Duration of Unemployment: None
    Duration of Unemployment (Illness): None
    Municipality: Walpole
    Enumeration District: 96
    Sub-District: Sombra and Walpole Island (Township)
    Sub-District Number: 45
    Home Owned or Rented: Owned
    Monthly Rental: BB
    Class of House: Single House
    Materials of Construction: Wood
    Number of Rooms: 5
    Enumerator: Thos Paul
    District Description: Walpole Island (Indian Reserves) as far as we know
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Line Number: 33
    Family Number: 17
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Soney 46
    Priscilla Soney 30
    Alfred Soney 18
    Wallace Soney 16
    Lord Wm Soney 6
    Elmer Soney 3
    Aaron Soney 1
    Foster Soney 32
    Source Citation
    Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 67; Census Place: 67, Lambton West, Ontario; Page Number: 8

    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. 1921 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2013.

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    William Ford “Ford” Soney
    Birth: 1916 Walpole, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
    Death: 27 Mar 2009 (aged 92–93) Wallaceburg, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Burial: Highbanks Cemetery, Walpole Island, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Memorial #: 79893345
    Bio: Beloved Husband of the late Amyline Soney (nee Johnston)(2001) Loving Father of Harriet G. Jacobs & children Janine & Robert; John & Carol Soney & children Angela, & the late Colin (1983) & Jason (1993); Nancy & the late Tom Williams & children Nanette, Julie, Bonnie; The late Mayme Soney (1947). Great Grandfather of 17, Great Great Grandfather of 9. Brother of Aaron Soney, Beulah Watts, Winona Sands & the late Irene Soney, Franklin Johns, Vernon Russell Soney, Charles Soney, Helen Soney, Lillian Lila Soney, Alfred Norman Soney, Elmer Roy Soney, David Wallace Soney and Frederick Pat Soney. Ford was the loving son of the late William (1972) & Priscilla (1984) (Ashquab-Johns) Grandson of the late Charles and Jane (Shipman) Soney & the late Moses and Susan (Chatfield) Ashquab.
    Family Members
    Parents
    Priscilla Ashquab Soney 1891-1984
    Siblings
    David Wallace Soney 1905-1985
    Franklin John 1909-1914
    Aaron Joseph Soney 1920-2014
    Children
    Mayme Amyline Soney 1945-1947
    Created by: Tulips (47204949)
    Added: 5 Nov 2011
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79893345/william-ford-soney
    Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 December 2020), memorial page for William Ford “Ford” Soney (1916–27 Mar 2009), Find a Grave Memorial no. 79893345, citing Highbanks Cemetery, Walpole Island, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by Tulips (contributor 47204949)

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    Windsor Star (Windsor, Ontario, Canada)26 Sep 1972, TuePage 7 obituary

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    Windsor Star (Windsor, Ontario, Canada)24 Jun 1959, WedPage 3 Indian craftsman makes amends. Soney is a leather burner, oil painter, flower and vegetable gardener, hunter, fisherman, and retired souvenir salesman.

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    Windsor Star (Windsor, Ontario, Canada)16 Jun 1972, FriPage 3 celebrating 100th birthday with granddaughter, Shannon Sands. June 15, 1872 implied birthdate.

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