Malcolm Donald Beverly King (1902 - 1961)

Born 6 Jan 1902 in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Catherine Tennant Wilson (Willock) King — married 10 Sep 1940 in Quamichan, Cowichan Valley, British Columbia, Canada

Died 21 Jul 1961 at age 59 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

Malcolm was the son of Malcolm King and Grace Carter.

He was a sawmill owner and operator.

Sources

• Birth Record

• 1911 Census: "1911 Census of Canada"
  Year: 1911; Census Place: 3 - Vancouver City, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 24; Family No: 242
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8947 #2126868 (accessed 24 March 2024)
  Donald King (9), single son, in household of Malcomb H King (36) at 1534 Harwood, British Columbia. Born in British Columbia.

• Record of Donald King: "Alaska, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Manifests, 1906-1963"
  The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger & Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Ketchikan, Alaska.; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 9118 #292851 (accessed 24 March 2024)
  Name: Donald King; Birth Date: abt 1903; Birth Place: Canada Cranbrook; Gender: Male; Nationality: British; Arrival Date: 15 Aug 1918; Arrival Place: Ketchikan, Alaska, USA; Age: 15; Vessel: PRINCE RUPERT.

• 1921 Census: "1921 Census of Canada"
  Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 19; Census Place: Municipality Point Grey, Vancouver South, British Columbia; Page Number: 7; Line Number: 37
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8991 #123474 (accessed 24 March 2024)
  Malcolm D B King (19), single son, Student, in household of Malcolm B King (45) at 68 1998 Hosmer Ave, Vancouver South, 1998 Hosmer Ave, British Columbia, Canada. Born in British Columbia.

• Passenger List: "New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957"
  The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 7488 #2000830202 (accessed 24 March 2024)
  Name: Malcolm D B King; Gender: Male; Ethnicity/ Nationality: Canadian; Marital Status: Single; Age: 23; Birth Date: abt 1902; Birth Place: British Columbia [Cranbrook, British Columbia]; Other Birth Place: Cranbro??; Last Known Residence: Vancouver, B. C.; Departure Port: Southampton, England; Arrival Date: 10 Apr 1925; Arrival Port: New York, New York, USA; Residence Place: British Columbia; Final Destination: Vancouver, B. C.; Years in US: Transit; Height: 6; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Brown; Complexion: Fair; Person in Old Country Residence: 1998 Hosmer Ave.. Vancouver. B. C.; Ship Name: Berengaria.

• "Canada Census, 1931", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6RSL-JVPT : Tue Mar 19 00:25:17 UTC 2024), Entry for Malcolm Brigge King and Grace Florence King, June 1, 1931.

• Passenger List: "Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935"
  Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14902
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 1263 #1265117 (accessed 24 March 2024)
  Name: Malcolm Donald Beverly King; Gender: Male; Arrival Age: 30; Birth Year: abt 1902; Birth Country: Canada; Departure Port: Manila, Philippines; Arrival Date: 1 Aug 1932; Arrival Port: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Vessel: Empress of Asia.

• Electoral Register: "Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980"
  Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980; Reference Number: M-4761
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 2983 #48683954 (accessed 24 March 2024)
  Name: Malcolm D King; Residence Date: 1935; Residence Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Street Address: Beverly cres., 4687; Electoral District: Vancouver South; Occupation: B.

• Marriage Record

• News Clipping. "Don King & Scottish Bride Wed in Duncan." The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, British Columbia. 14 Sep 1940, page 13. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-vancouver-sun/144059425/ Accessed 24 Mar 2024.

• "Brasil, Cartões de Imigração, 1900-1965", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27FG-SYK : Mon Mar 04 23:23:31 UTC 2024), Entry for Malcolm Donald Beverley King and Malcolm, 1954.

• Passenger List: "New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1813-1963"
  The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving At New Orleans, Louisiana; NAI Number: 2848355; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 7484 #11635666 (accessed 24 March 2024)
  Name: Malcolm Donald Beverly King; Gender: Male; Nationality: Canadian; Marital Status: Married; Arrival Age: 52; Birth Date: abt 1902; Arrival Date: 2 Dec 1954; Ship Name: Del Sud.

• "Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLT9-TGJ : Fri Mar 08 11:37:23 UTC 2024), Entry for Malcolm Donald Beverly King and Malcolm Briggs King, 21 Jul 1961.

• Obituary. The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, British Columbia. 22 Jul 1961, page 26. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-vancouver-sun-obituary-for-donald-b/144058811/ Accessed 24 Mar 2024.

• Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Malcolm Donald Beverly King (6 Jan 1902–21 Jul 1961), Find A Grave: Memorial #201023429, citing Capilano View Cemetery, West Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Islandergirl (contributor 48322933).

See Also:

• Royal BC Archives. https://search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/don-king-interview "Item AAAB2035 - Don King interview." The King Lumber Company, Savona Timber Company. Accessed 24 Mar 2024.