Capt.
William
George
King
Born in St. Jones Within, Newfoundland
Ancestors 
Son of Heber King
and Alice Blanche (Brown) King
Husband of
Lorraine (Flight) King
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 78
in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jan 2019
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Biography
William was born in 1927. He was the son of Heber King and Alice Brown. He passed away in 2005.
Obituary
KING, Captain William George — It is with great sadness that the family of Captain William George King of Hillview, T.B., age 77, announces his passing on Sunday, April 3, 2005, in the presence of his loving family. Predeceased by parents Heber and Alice King; sisters: Florence and Nellie. Left to mourn his loving wife of 49 years, Lorraine; sons: Edward (Brenda), Wayne (Susan), Darren (Jennifer); daughters: Beverly Harris (Steve), Wendy Chaytor (Bruce Gorman); grandchildren: Jennifer, Melissa, Ashley, Jordan, Lori, Kirsten, Zachary and Chelsea; brothers: Bert, Gilbert, Gordon and Chesley; sister Olive. George also leaves to mourn a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Fewer's Funeral Home. Family will receive visitors at Faith United Church, St. Jones Within, Monday 2-4 and 7-9 and on Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral service will take place on Wednesday, April 6th, 2005 at 2 p.m. at the Faith United Church in St. Jones Within with interment to follow in the Faith United Church Cemetery in St. Jones Within. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Faith United Church Cemetery Fund in St. Jones Within.
"Jesus, Saviour, Pilots me Over life's tempestuous sea."
Sources
- "Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1935", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-WFR5 : Thu Mar 07 11:54:54 UTC 2024), Entry for Heber King and Alice B King, 1935.
- "Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1945", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-J7Z8 : Fri Mar 08 13:59:46 UTC 2024), Entry for Heber King and Alice King, 1945.
See Also:
- Stringer, Eric C.. Southwest Arm Family Foundations. Hodge's Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada: self-published, 2012
- Our Family History, (https://www.swahsociety.com/familytree/getperson.php?personID=I31130&tree=SmithIsaac: accessed 6 Jan 2019)
- Obituary Archive, (http://ngb.chebucto.org/Newspaper-Obits/tb-telyobits05hk.shtml: accessed 10 May 2021)
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