Dr. Colonel George Edward "Ned" Kidd, M. D.

1882 - 1948  (66 years)

• Name	George Edward "Ned" Kidd  [1]
  Prefix	Dr. Colonel
  Suffix	M. D.
  Nickname	Ned
  Birth	22 Mar 1882	Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	www.ancestry.ca [accessed 170213] 1901 census, Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON d.o.b. listed, +++
  Gender	Male
  Name	Ned  [1]
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152994710
  _FGRAVE	152994710
  _FSFTID	K88P-87X
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K88P-87X
  _PPEXCLUDE	YN
  _TAG	Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
  Burial	1948	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada   [1]
  	Address: 3789 Royal Oak Avenue Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District,, British Columbia V5G 3M1 Canada 604 299-7720
  	Hillside Section Inscription on memorial stone: George Edward Kidd M.C., B.A., M.D., C.M., F.R.S.C. EDIN., F.R.A.I. 1882-1948
  		Dr. George Edward Kidd 1882-1948
  Death	1 Sep 1948	Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada   [1, 2]
  	?b?Dr. G. E. Kidd Laid To Rest In Vancouver ?/b? Funeral services were held at Vancouver for Dr. George Edward Kidd, 65, orthopedic surgeon in Vancouver since 1922, who died after a six-month illness. Interested in physical anthropology, Dr. Kidd had done research work on prehistoric, and modern Indians on the Pacific Coast and for work on the Marpole Midden was named Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute. He also was a Fellow of the American Geographical Society. He was past president of the Vancouver Arts and Historical Saciety and was an authority on Egyptology, in which he became interested during the First World War when he served there in the Army Medical Corps. He presented a mummy he discovered to the Vancouver Museum. ?b? Won M.C.?/b? He was born in "The Derry" a small community near Carleton Place, the son of the late Joseph Kidd and his wife Mary McDiar-mid. He attended Carleton Place and Kemptvlle high schools. Graduate of Queen's University in Arts and Medicine, Dr. Kidd was professor there for three years until 1914. Oversea; he won the Military Cross and was mentioned in dispatches. He returned to Canada with a lieutenant colonel's rank. He resumed his Queen's professorship, but resigned to do post-graduate work in Edinburgh, London and Liverpool. Earlier he had studied in Germany. He came to Vancouver in 1922, after being made a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. Dr. Kidd compiled a history of the Vancouver Medical Association and was author of the history of the school district of Derry, County Lanark, Ont. He also was past master of Kilwinning Masonic Lodge of Vancouver. Members of St. John Ambulance Brigade, of which he was a life member, formed an honor guard at the funeral, conducted by Rev. E. D. Braden, D.D., at Nunn and Thompson Chapel. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. He was married in 1913 to Miss Lulu Hastey of Ottawa, who passed away in 1941. Surviving are two brothers. James of Nokomis, Sask., Livingstone, of Carleton Place. Ont., and two sisters. Margaret and Elizabeth of Carleton Place.
  Person ID	I3728	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	21 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Joseph Kidd,   b. 26 May 1847, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 31 Oct 1927, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Mary McDiarmid,   b. 6 Nov 1843, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 6 Sep 1889, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	8 Oct 1869	Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	1. Kidd, George Edward, "The Story of the Derry", May 1, 1943 Mary married Joseph Kidd +++ 2. marriage record Vol 1, pg 295 - Joseph KIDD, 22, yeoman, Beckwith, same, s/o John KIDD & Margaret GARLAND, married Mary McDIARMID, 26, Beckwith, same, d/o Angus McDIARMID & Ann LIVINGSTONE, witn: James KIDD & Peter McDIARMID, both of Beckwith, 8 Oct. 1869 at Derry, Beckwith http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/lanark69.htm +++ 3. www.ancestry.ca 160101 marriage register, Beckwith, ON Name:Joseph Kidd Age:22 Birth Date:abt 1847 Birth Place:Canada Beckwith Marriage Date:8 Oct 1869 Marriage County or District:Lanark Father:John Kidd Mother:Margaret Garland Spouse: Mary McDiarmid Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1843 Spouse Birth Place:Canada Beckwith Spouse Father:Angus McDiarmid Spouse Mother:Ann Livingstone
  Family ID	F1266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lula Hastey, C. A. M. C.,   b. 2 Apr 1888, Wakefield, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada d. 26 Oct 1941, Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	14 Aug 1913	Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  	http://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/ListView.php GROOM'S LAST NAME: KIDD GROOM'S GIVEN NAMES: GEORGE EDWARD BRIDE'S LAST NAME: HASTEY BRIDE'S GIVEN NAMES: LULA DATE OF MARRIAGE: 14/08/1913 PLACE OF MARRIAGE: WPG REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1913,043288 REGISTRATION DATE:
  Family ID	F1468	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 22 Mar 1882 - Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 14 Aug 1913 - Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Death - 1 Sep 1948 - Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  George Edward Ned Kidd 1882-1948

  
  

• Notes

  www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161225] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990 Name:George Edward Kidd Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1882 Death Age:66 Death Date:2 Sep 1948 Death Location:Vancouver Registration Number:1948-09-008322 BCA Number:B13198 GSU Number:2032482 Parents Joseph Kidd and Mary McDiramid of Ontario. Married Lula Hastey 14 August 1913. In WW1 George and Lula signed up, George March 26, 1915; Lula, a graduate nurse May 5, 1915. They were assigned Stationary Hospital 5.They spent time at the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh, Scotland. June 22, 1920 George and Lula returned to Canada. In 1921 Canada Census they were in Wellington, Ontario. Shortly after they moved to Vancouver, BC. George last worked Feb. 1948. A cousin supplied information on death certificate, birth year 1882 but attestation papers have 1883. (Research):Name: George E. Kiddt Gender: Male Date of Arrival: 24 Aug 1912 Vessel: Megantic Search Ship Database: View the 'Megantic' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database Port of Arrival: Montreal, Quebec Port of Departure: Liverpool, England Roll: T-4790 =================================== Name: George Edward Kidd Date of Arrival: 5 Mar 1919 Vessel: Megantic Search Ship Database: View the 'Megantic' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database Port of Arrival: Halifax, Nova Scotia Port of Departure: Liverpool, England Roll: T-14794

  
  

• Sources

  [S98] Jim Tipton, Find a Grave, (www.findagrave.com, 1955), 29 Jul 2018, Dr George Edward Kidd (Reliability: 3). Dr George Edward Kidd BIRTH?tab?22 Mar 1882 Prospect, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada DEATH?tab?2 Sep 1948 (aged 66) Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada BURIAL?tab? Forest Lawn Memorial Park Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada PLOT?tab?Hillside Section MEMORIAL ID?tab?152994710 [S10] Ontario. Ottawa., Newspapers: The Ottawa Citizen, "Dr. G. E. Kidd Laid To Rest In Vancouver," 22 sep 1948, p. 16. (Reliability: 3).