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John Wesley McLeod (1892)

John Wesley McLeod
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Biography

John Wesley McLeod gave his birthdate as November 18, 1893 and birthplace as Edmonton, Alberta when he attested for the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War.[1] However, his birth year was reported as 1892 in both the 1901 and 1911 censuses.

In the 1901 census, John W. (age 8) was the son of James McLeod in Canada, The Territories.[2]

Name Sex Age Relation Status Birth Date Birth Place Occupation
James McLeod M 39 Head Married 15 Jun 1862 Ontario Farmer
Kathrine McLeod F 29 Wife Married 14 Mar 1871 Ontario
Jessie A McLeod F 11 Daughter Single 11 Apr 1890 Alberta
John W McLeod M 8 Son Single 18 Nov 1892 Alberta
Donald J McLeod M 6 Son Single 25 Sep 1894 Alberta
Percy E McLeod M 4 Son Single 31 Aug 1896
Walter W McLeod M 2 Son Single 16 Oct 1898
Donald McLeod M 83 Father Widowed 15 May 1817 Scotland Farmer
Ray Bowlby M 21 Boarder Single abt 1880

In the 1906 census, John (age 13) was the son of James McLeod in Strathcona, Alberta.[3]

Name Age Relation Status Sex Birth Place
James McLeod 42 Head Married M Canada
Catherine M McLeod 35 Wife Married F Canada
Jessie A McLeod 15 Daughter Single F Canada
John W McLeod 13 Son Single M Canada
Donald J McLeod 11 Son Single M Canada
Percey E McLeod 9 Son Single M Alberta
Walter C McLeod 7 Son Single M Alberta
Alexander R McLeod 4 Son Single M Alberta
Charley E S McLeod 2 Son Single M Alberta
Catherine B McLeod Jan 30 Daughter Single F Alberta
Harrie Lanton 23 Boarder Single M England

In the 1911 census, Wesly J. (age 18), Farm son, was the single son of James Mc Leod in Alberta.[4]

Name Sex Age Relation Status Birth Date Birth Place Occupation
James Mc Leod M 46 Head Married Mar 1865 Ontario Farm
Cathrine Mc Leod F 40 Wife Married Nov 1871 Ontario none
Wesly J Mc Leod M 18 Son Single Sep 1892 Alberta Farm son
Donald J Mc Leod M 16 Son Single Aug 1895 Alberta Farm son
Walter C Mc Leod M 12 Son Single Oct 1899 Alberta Farmer
Roy A Mc Leod M 9 Son Single Feb 1902 Alberta None
Charles H Mc Leod M 7 Son Single Feb 1904 Alberta None
Cathrine B Mc Leod F 5 Daughter Single Jan 1906 Alberta None

John W. McCleod (sic) and Helen E. McConnell were married in 1916 in Cloverbar, Alberta.[5]

In the 1931 census, John (age 38), Coal Miner, was the married head of household in Clover Bar, Wetaskiwin District, Alberta, Canada.[6]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John Wesley McLeod Head Married M 38 Coal Miner Alberta
Helen McLeod Wife Married F 33 Home Maker Alberta
Kenneth McLeod Son Single M 10 Student Alberta
James McLeod Son Single M 7 Student Alberta
Gordon McLeod Son Single M 5 Alberta
Percy Eveard McLeod Brother Single M 34 Carpenter Alberta


Sources

  1. ↑ Regiment Number 100090, Ancestry.com. Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Images are used with the permission of Library and Archives Canada. Original data: Canada. "Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)." Record Group 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4930 - 35. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa.
  2. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 Census of Canada"
    Year: 1901; Census Place: Rabbit Hills, Alberta, The Territories; Page: 3; Family No: 29
    Ancestry Record 8826 #11171912 (accessed 20 April 2024)
    John W. McLeod (8), single son, in household of James McLeod (39) in Canada, The Territories. Born in Alberta.
  3. ↑ 1906 Census: "1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta"
    Year: 1906; Census Place: 22, Strathcona, Alberta; Page: 16; Family No: 93
    Ancestry Record 8827 #2523898 (accessed 20 April 2024)
    John W McLeod (13), single son, in household of James McLeod (42) in Alberta. Born in Canada.
  4. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 Census of Canada"
    Year: 1911; Census Place: 36, Strathcona, Alberta; Page: 2; Family No: 16
    Ancestry Record 8947 #3491594 (accessed 20 April 2024)
    Wesly J Mc Leod (18), single son, Farm son, in household of James Mc Leod (46) in Alberta. Born in Alberta.
  5. ↑ Certificate Number 1763, Ancestry.com. Alberta, Canada, Marriages Index, 1898-1944 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: Alberta Marriage Indexes. Provincial Archives of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
  6. ↑ 1931 Census: "Canada Census, 1931"
    citing Line: 6; Digital film/folder number: 113472377; Image number: 9; Sheet number: 8
    FamilySearch Record: 65L6-K3QF (accessed 20 April 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-2Q53-R9V1
    John Wesley McLeod (38), married, Miner, head of household in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada. Born in Alberta, Canada.




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