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Scott, Cuming Rennie

  • Person
  • 1881-1974

C. R. Scott was the manager of the Palace Theatre at 233 Front Street in Belleville, Ontario, when the building was destroyed by fire on 27 January 1915. He was born in Alliston, Ontario in 1881 and married Edna Irene Frizzell in Belleville on 2 December 1915. In 1921 the couple were living in Barrie, Ontario.

Ketcheson, James Robert Byron

  • Person
  • 1914-1988

James Robert Byron Ketcheson was born in Belleville, Ontario in 1914, the child of Lee Albert Ketcheson and Jessie Forbes. He worked as a civil servant for the Department of Justice. He died in 1988, at which time his home address was 168 Burnham Street, Belleville.

Shann, Robert

  • Person
  • fl. 1822-1839

Robert Shann was a flax spinner who lived and worked in Knaresborough, Yorkshire between 1822 and 1839.

Jackson, Marshall A

  • Person
  • 1858-1930

Marshall Alexander Jackson was a photographer who was active in Tweed, Ontario, between 1885 and 1896.

Macintyre, Archibald Duncan

  • Person
  • 1859-1921

Archibald Duncan Macintyre was born in Scotland and moved to Canada in 1876. He worked as an accountant for the Rathbun Company in Deseronto, Ontario, and wrote poems and songs in his free time. He died in Trenton, Ontario, in 1921 and was buried in Deseronto.

Klaver, Henry

  • Person
  • 1924-2021

Henry Klaver was a photographer and a resident of Tamworth, Ontario. He formerly lived on Stanley Avenue in Deseronto, Ontario.

Washburn, Stephen Miles

  • Person
  • 1817-1906

Stephen Washburn was born in Potsdam, New York. He published the Victoria Chronicle newspaper in Belleville, Ontario between 1843 and 1849. He died in Seabright, New York, in 1906.

Carman, Thomas Samuel

  • Person
  • 1840-1926

Thomas Samuel Carman was born in Prince Edward County, Ontario, on 24 October 1840. He was the proprietor of The Daily Ontario and The Weekly Chronicle until he sold the newspapers to William Herbert Morton and James Owen Herity in early 1910. Carman also operated the Carman Opera House in Belleville, Ontario. He died on 13 April 1926 at 228 Dundas Street East, Belleville.

Young, George

  • Person
  • 1834-1903

George Young was born in Ireland on 9 October 1834. He moved to Canada in 1850 and married Mary Louisa Ponus on 11 June 1863. By 1869 George Young was the publisher of The Courier newspaper in Trenton, Ontario. He died in Trenton on 11 November 1903.

Rathbun, Louise

  • Person
  • 1859-1922

Louise Rathbun was born in Deseronto, Ontario, on March 16th, 1859, daughter of Hugo Burghardt Rathbun and his wife Louise (Storm). She married Edward Clement French on October 22nd, 1884 in Deseronto. He died on April 23rd, 1895 in Deseronto. She married Frederick W. Powell on June 30th, 1896 in Deseronto. He died December 3rd, 1915 in Ottawa. She died in Ottawa on September 7th, 1922.

Munk, George Edward

  • Person
  • 1893-1974

George Munk was born in the village of Bridge, Kent, England and spent his childhood in the nearby village of Wingham, where his father was the local butcher. He joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1914 as an aircraft spotter and gunner, initially serving in France and then being transferred to Canada to the training camp at Camp Mohawk. He met his wife, Gertrude, when the squadron was in Fort Worth, Texas, during the winter of 1917-1918.

Devos, Christopher Paulus

  • Person
  • 1892-1962

Christopher Paulus Devos was born in London, England, on 4 May 1892. He served in the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force as a flight instructor with 84 Canadian Training Squadron during the First World War, based at Camp Mohawk near Deseronto, Ontario, and Camp Taliaferro near Fort Worth in Texas. He died on 6 June 1962.

Retallack, Samuel George

  • Person
  • 1855-1930

Samuel George Retallack was born in Cobourg, Ontario, the child of Samuel Retallack and Jane (Hicks). He married Annie Phillips in Belleville on 24 January 1877. He died in Carleton, Ontario on 17 September 1930.

Lantz, Paul

  • Person
  • fl. 2020

Paul Lantz is a resident of Belleville, Ontario.

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