William King
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William Christopher King (1879 - 1958)

William Christopher King
Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canadamap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 23 Nov 1903 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canadamap
Husband of — married 10 Jul 1930 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canadamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 78 in Saanich, British Columbia, Canadamap
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Biography

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William King was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

William Christopher King was born June 8, 1879, a son to Christopher John King and Emily Sims in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

1881 Canada Census, Victoria (City), British Columbia

  • Christopher King Male Mar 38 Butcher England
  • Emily King Female 19 British Columbia
  • Wm King Male 2 British Columbia

1891 Canada Census, Victoria, British Columbia

  • Christopher King Head Male 1843 Stage Driver England
  • Emily King Wife Female 1863 British Columbia
  • William C King Son Male 1879 British Columbia
  • Florence King Daughter Female 1884 British Columbia
  • Daisey E King Daughter Female 1887 British Columbia
  • Gertie Simms Female Sister 1877 British Columbia

William married Jane Elizabeth Lounds, by license on November 23, 1903 in Victoria.

1911 Canada Census, Victoria City Sub-Districts 1-14, British Columbia, Canada

  • William King Head M 32 British Columbia
  • Jane King Wife F 26 Ontario
  • Arthur C King Son M 6 British Columbia
  • Ethel King Daughter F 5 British Columbia
  • Henry W King Son M 4 British Columbia
  • Jessie E King Daughter F 2 British Columbia

Between 1911 and 1920, William's wife Jane left him and went to Washington State.

1921 Canada Census, Douglas St, Victoria

  • William King Head Widowed 42 Butcher BC
  • Arthur King Son Single 16 Sawmill BC

William married Gertrude Huick (nee Bookhout) on July 10, 1930 in West Vancouver by license.

He died April 26, 1958 in Victoria and was buried at Hatley Memorial Garden.

Research Notes

  • Event Type: Birth
  • Registration Number: 1879-09-003219
  • BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13807
  • Event Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 1879-06-08
  • Event Place: VICTORIA
  • Person: WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER KING

Sources

  • [1] Birth, Baptism, Marriage & Death
  • Cite this Record "Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4GSZ-91ZM : 1 February 2020), William Christopher King, 1879.
  • Citing this Record "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV6S-V1J : 2 March 2021), Wm King in household of Christopher King, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Christopher King, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
  • [2] 1891 Canada Census
  • Citing this Record "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV95-34FC : 16 March 2018), Ethel King in entry for William King, 1911; citing Census, Victoria City Sub-Districts 1-14, British Columbia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,663.
  • [3] 1921 Canada Census
  • Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/202902145/william-christopher-king : accessed 10 June 2021), memorial page for William Christopher King (8 Jun 1879–26 Apr 1958), Find A Grave: Memorial #202902145, citing Hatley Memorial Gardens, Colwood, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada ; Maintained by Gayle L (contributor 48692284) .




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