Donald
Capson
Born in Edgetts Landing, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Son of [father unknown] and Minnie Beatrice (Jonah) Capson
Brother of
John George Capson [half], Charles Capson [half], Lorna Jane Capson [half], Cecil Edward Capson [half], Frank Raymond Capson [half] and James Capson [half]
Husband of
Shirley Marie Elmire (LeBlanc) Capson
— married
5 Nov 1946 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Father of
Bonnie (Capson) Layman
Died
at age 63
in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Aug 2022
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Biography
Donald was born in 1924. He was the son of Minnie (Jonah) Capson who was a widow. He served as a sapper in WWII, and later worked as an interior decorator. He passed away in 1988.
Research Notes
Donald was born more than 9 months after his father's death. Birth cert suggests father was Harry Horseman, then it was crossed out.[1]
Sentenced to death for murder of Rosie (Balaske) Wing (1897-1951) in 1952; commuted. New trial on appeal.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Birth: https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/VISSE/141A5.aspx?culture=en-CA&guid=45d463f8-d1d2-46c9-ba55-eb33f4349cc7
- ↑ https://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/p000001052.pdf
- Marriage record: https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/VISSE/141B7.aspx?culture=en-CA&guid=46e2f5b8-50a9-4822-bb8c-3f2d34ecd8e1
- Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160484801/donald-capson
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