Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameGordon William GEARY
Birth11 Jun 1924, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Death31 Aug 1990, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Spouses
Birth1923, Annfield Plain, Durham, England
Death1 Dec 1998, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
FatherWilliam LEDGER (~1886-1951)
MotherHannah Lizzie Esther LOWES (1886-1949)
Marriage1955
Children(Private)
(Private)
Notes for Gordon William GEARY
Name, birth date and location and death date and location from the Burgess Family Tree at ancestry by cecelia1895
The Gazette, Montreal, Canada, September 2, 1990
DEATHS
GEARY, Gordon William.
After a courageous battle, on August 31, 1990, at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in his sixty-sixth year. Beloved husband of Margaretta, dear father of Linda (David Gillette) and John (Louise Dufort). Loving grandfather of Julie, Kristy and the future little one. Dear brother of Florence (Jimmy Laing) and will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews.
The Gazette, Montreal, Canada, September 2, 1990
DEATHS
GEARY, Gordon William.
After a courageous battle, on August 31, 1990, at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in his sixty-sixth year. Beloved husband of Margaretta, dear father of Linda (David Gillette) and John (Louise Dufort). Loving grandfather of Julie, Kristy and the future little one. Dear brother of Florence (Jimmy Laing) and will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews.
Notes for Margaretta (Spouse 1)
Name, birth year and location and death date and location from the Burgess Family Tree at ancestry by cecelia1895
UK Outward Passenger Lists departed England May 2 1924 on the Montrose, destination Quebec, Canada, third class
William Ledger, address in UK Durham Road, Annfield Plain, joiner, age 38
Hannah Ledger, housewife, age 39
Jennie Ledger, domestic, age 13
Kenneth Ledger, domestic, age 13
Eleanor Ledger, scholar, age 11
Charles Ledger, scholar, age 9
Margaretta Ledger, infant, age 5 months
1931 Canada Census 207 Alexander, Verdun city, Quebec
Head William Ledger, age 45, born England, parents born England, immigrated 1924, carpenter
Wife Esther Ledger, age 44, born England, parents born England, immigrated 1924, homemaker
Daughter Eleanor Ledger, single, age 18, born England, stenographer
Son Charles Ledger, age 16, born England, student
Daughter Rita Ledger, age 7, born England, student
Canada Voters List 1945
576 Osborne Avenue, Verdun, Quebec
William Ledger, carpenter
Mrs William Ledger
Eleanor Pah, stenographer
Margaretta Ledger, stenographer
The Gazette, Montreal, Canada, October 21, 1955
Geary-Ledger
The marriage of Margaretta, daughter of the late Mr. And Mrs. William Ledger, of Verdun, to Mr. Gordon Geary, of Ville Emard, took place recently at St. Aidan’s Church, Ville Emard, the Rev. Harwood Jones officiating. Mrs. Harwood Jones played the wedding music, and Mr. And Mrs. John Grant sang during the service. Yellow and white pompoms were used to decorate.
The bride who was given away by her brother, Mr. Kenneth Ledger, was in a gown of pink embroidered nylon over taffeta, with a fitted bodice, having a stand-up collar . . .
Miss Elanor Ledger, as maid of honour . . .
Mr. James Laing acted as best man . . .
Following the reception, Mr. And Mrs. Geary left by motor for the United States, the bride travelling in a navy blue suit . . .
UK Outward Passenger Lists departed England May 2 1924 on the Montrose, destination Quebec, Canada, third class
William Ledger, address in UK Durham Road, Annfield Plain, joiner, age 38
Hannah Ledger, housewife, age 39
Jennie Ledger, domestic, age 13
Kenneth Ledger, domestic, age 13
Eleanor Ledger, scholar, age 11
Charles Ledger, scholar, age 9
Margaretta Ledger, infant, age 5 months
1931 Canada Census 207 Alexander, Verdun city, Quebec
Head William Ledger, age 45, born England, parents born England, immigrated 1924, carpenter
Wife Esther Ledger, age 44, born England, parents born England, immigrated 1924, homemaker
Daughter Eleanor Ledger, single, age 18, born England, stenographer
Son Charles Ledger, age 16, born England, student
Daughter Rita Ledger, age 7, born England, student
Canada Voters List 1945
576 Osborne Avenue, Verdun, Quebec
William Ledger, carpenter
Mrs William Ledger
Eleanor Pah, stenographer
Margaretta Ledger, stenographer
The Gazette, Montreal, Canada, October 21, 1955
Geary-Ledger
The marriage of Margaretta, daughter of the late Mr. And Mrs. William Ledger, of Verdun, to Mr. Gordon Geary, of Ville Emard, took place recently at St. Aidan’s Church, Ville Emard, the Rev. Harwood Jones officiating. Mrs. Harwood Jones played the wedding music, and Mr. And Mrs. John Grant sang during the service. Yellow and white pompoms were used to decorate.
The bride who was given away by her brother, Mr. Kenneth Ledger, was in a gown of pink embroidered nylon over taffeta, with a fitted bodice, having a stand-up collar . . .
Miss Elanor Ledger, as maid of honour . . .
Mr. James Laing acted as best man . . .
Following the reception, Mr. And Mrs. Geary left by motor for the United States, the bride travelling in a navy blue suit . . .