William Arthur
DUFFY
(b.
August 12, 1881
,
St. George Ward, Ottawa Carlton, Ontario, Canada
d.
July 26, 1938
,
Gatineau, Québec, Canada
)
Age: 57
Cause of Death: He (drowned) in a car accident off Farm Poimt
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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 WOODBURNSpouse(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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Occupation
William Arthur DUFFY was a Fire Captain, Ottawa Fire Dept. .
William Arthur DUFFY was a Fire Captain, Ottawa Fire Dept. .
Family and Children of William Arthur DUFFY
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Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot PAQUETTE-- Place:
Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot PAQUETTE was the child of Joseph Guillaume PAQUETTE and Marie BRULE
Children of William Arthur DUFFY and Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot PAQUETTE:
Howard John (Born Beverly John) DUFFEY (b.June 10, 1915 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada d. September 13, 1985, Columbus, Ohio, USA)
m. Doris Lillian BENNETT
Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot PAQUETTE-- Place: Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot PAQUETTE was the child of Joseph Guillaume PAQUETTE and Marie BRULE
Children of William Arthur DUFFY and Elmyre Or Elmire Harriot PAQUETTE:
Howard John (Born Beverly John) DUFFEY (b.June 10, 1915 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada d. September 13, 1985, Columbus, Ohio, USA)m. Doris Lillian BENNETT
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1881 Birth August 12, 1881
St. George Ward, Ottawa Carlton, Ontario, Canada
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1915 Birth of ChildHoward John (Born Beverly John) DUFFEY was born June 10, 1915 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
William Arthur was 33 years old.
1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
1938 Death July 26, 1938
Gatineau, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 56.
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