William Arthur  DUFFY

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William Arthur DUFFY was born August 12, 1881 in St. George Ward, Ottawa Carlton, Ontario, Canada

William Arthur DUFFY was the child of James DUFFY   and   Mary Ann WOODBURN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

William Arthur  married  Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot PAQUETTE .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot PAQUETTE  was born February 17, 1879 in Gloucester, Ontario, Canada (Cunningham's Station).  Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot died June 19, 1944 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot was the child of Joseph Guillaume PAQUETTE and Marie BRULE.

William Arthur DUFFY died July 26, 1938 in Gatineau, Québec, Canada .





born on August 12, 1881 in St. George Ward, Ottawa Carlton, Ontario, Canada to William Knox Duffy143 and Jane Ann (Annie) Wood144. William was a Fire Captain, Ottawa Fire Dept.

William married Elmira Paquette (1879-1944). He lived on Homewood Ave. in Ottawa. William & Elmire Paquette lodged in the home of Norbert Wilfred in March 1901. This was in St. George's Ward, Ottawa. He joined the Fire Department February 27, 1907.
William died (drowned) on July 26, 1938, aged 57, just outside the city of Ottawa, Ontario Canada. The following information is also recorded for William: Religion: Methodist,Catholic; Nationality: Irish.
He (drowned)off Farm Poimt at Meech Lake Creek in Gatineau, Quebec.
(Chelsea Bridge spans Meech Creek southwest of Farm Point. 20.1m 66 ft. Built 1932.


He died at Farm Poimt at Meech Lake Creek in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

He was buried in Beechwood Cemetery and moved to Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario Canada on August 2, 1939.


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