William Alexander Hamilton^[1]

1867 - 1940  (72 years)

• Name	William Alexander Hamilton  [1, 2]
  Alt. Birth	1865
  	as recorded on his memorial stone
  Birth	20 Nov 1867	Shawville, Clarendon Township, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112889242
  _FGRAVE	112889242
  _FSFTID	L2LW-DVG
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2LW-DVG
  _HASHTAG	DNA - Paternal Connection
  	a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor
  _TAG	Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
  Death	27 Sep 1940	Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada   [2]
  	?b?W. A. Hamilton, City Official, Is Dead?/b? William Alexander Hamilton, 2540 College avenue, assistant building inspector for the city of Regina for many years, and a resident of the city since 1906, died early Friday morning at his home. Mr. Hamilton was born in Pontiac county, Quebec, in 1867. He received his education at Almonte, Ont., and it was there he started In business. He remained in Almonte for three years, and transferred to Ottawa where he became associated with a sash and door factory, remaining there for 16 years. In April, 1900, the factory, which Mr. Hamilton later owned, was destroyed by fire, an incident which occurred again in 1903. Mr. Hamilton came west In 1904, to Indian Head, where he became manager of the Western Manufacturing Company. Two years later he located at Regina as manager of the Cushing brothers. In 1909 he resigned this position and was employed with the city as assistant building inspector. He was predeceased by his wife, Lillian, four years ago. He was a member of the Masonic lodge, the Odd Fellows lodge, the Canadian Order of Forests and the American Yeoman. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 3:30 oclock, Regina time, from the First Baptist church. Rev. Howard Bentall will officiate and burial will be in Regina cemetery.
  Burial	30 Sep 1940	Regina Cemetery, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada   [2]
  	Address: 2120 4th. Avenue Regina, Regina Census Division,, Saskatchewan Canada
  Person ID	I7350	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	John Corrigan Hamilton,   b. 12 Mar 1832, Clarendon Township, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada d. 7 Oct 1894, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Susan Barnett,   b. 2 Aug 1840, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Aug 1921, Hull, Quebec, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	19 Jan 1860
  Family ID	F827	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Florence Lillian "Lillie" Toop,   b. 10 Jun 1866, Westbury, Wiltshire, England d. 12 Oct 1936, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1 Jul 1890	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Fredrick William Edward Hamilton,   b. 1 Aug 1892, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada d. 19 Apr 1933, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 40 years)   2. Evelyn Pearl "Eva" Hamilton,   b. 29 Jan 1895, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Mar 1965, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 70 years)   3. John GORDON Alexander Hamilton,   b. 7 Jul 1898, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada d. 29 Jan 1970, Estevan, Estevan Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 71 years)   4. Lillian Geneva Hamilton,   b. 24 Feb 1901, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada d. 19 Aug 1972, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 71 years)   5. Harold Percy Hamilton,   b. 6 Jun 1912, Regina Cemetery, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 12 Feb 1991, Vernon, North Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F2540	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Audrey May Simons   d. 1994
  Marriage	1937	Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F15290	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Nov 1867 - Shawville, Clarendon Township, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada Marriage - 1 Jul 1890 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 27 Sep 1940 - Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada Burial - Address: 2120 4th. Avenue Regina, Regina Census Division,, Saskatchewan Canada - 30 Sep 1940 - Regina Cemetery, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S185] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org, ((https://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 3 Aug 2023), entry for William Alexander Hamilton, person ID L2LW-DVG. (Reliability: 3). [S40] Saskatchewan. Regina., Newspapers: The Leader-Post, Regina, "W. A. Hamilton, City Official, Is Dead," 27 Sep 1940, p. 18, col. 8; digital images : accessed 2 Apr 2022). (Reliability: 3). [S19] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 3 Aug 2023), entry for William Alexander Hamilton, person ID L2LW-DVG. (Reliability: 3).