Albert Ernest Teskey

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Died:
1950, Thursday April 20, The Almonte Gazette page 4
Mr A.E. Teskey
The funeral was held here on Thursday, April 13, of Albert Ernest Teskey who passed away in Winnipeg on Sunday, April 9, at the age of 80 years. Services were held in Winnipeg on Tuesday, April 11, and the remains were brought east for interment in the family plot in the Auld Kirk Cemetery. Rev H.C. Wolfraim of Bethany United Church, officiated. A native of Appleton, Mr Teskey was a son of the late John Adam Teskey, founder of the Woollen Mill in the village, and Mrs Teskey Forty-nine years ago, Mr Teskey went to Winnipeg and five years later he came back to Almonte and married Leila May Forgie. They returned to the western metropolis and made their home there where Mr Teskey was a real estate agent and later for many years a manufacturers' agent. Besides his wife, he leaves two sons, Dr. Maurice F. Teskey, of Calgary, Arthur G. Teskey of Regina and two grandchildren. His only sister, Mrs Wesley West of Almonte predeceased him. Among those from out-of-town who attended the service were Mrs Teskey, Mrs W.S. Hubbs of Pembroke and Mr Jack West of Renfrew. The late Mr Teskey was a subscriber to the Almonte Gazette for 44 years and followed the happenings in the Appleton district with great interest.

Albert married Leila May Forgie in 1905. Leila (daughter of James Graham Shaw Forgie and Isabella Thomlinson) was born on 13 May 1873 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Sep 1962 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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2001, Wednesday January 3, The Almonte Gazette page 9
TESKEY - Maurice Forgie, PhD, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, passed away peacefully at home on December 14, 2000. Predeceased by his dearly beloved wife, Marion Adeline (nee Young); brother, Arthur; sister-in-law, Frances; and brothers-in-law, Robert, John and William, he leaves his sister-in-law, Grace, nieces, nephews and many good friends. At the age of 25, Maurice received his PhD in Economic Geology from the University of Toronto. After a career as a geologist in Alberta, Northern Ontario, and finally in Ottawa as the Chief of the Gas and Oil Reserves Division National Energy Board, he retired to Victoria in 1972, where he pursued his hobbies of photography, painting and golfing. Cremation. Interment will take place in the Auld Kirk Cemetery in Almonte, Ontario.

Maurice married Marion Adeline Young on 8 May 1935 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Marion (daughter of Robert W. Young and Lucinda Scott) was born on 5 Jun 1909 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Aug 1998 in Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was cremated in Sep 1998 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]