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1873 On 9 March, William Grant Meakins was born. [1]

1898 William Grant Meakins (age 26, bachelor, occupation Manufr.) and Alice Maud West (age 21, spinster) were married on October 19 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. William's parents were Elizabeth Campbell and Charles William Meakins. Alice's parents were David West and Eliza Wright. [2] [3]

1900 Chas William Meakins, son of Wm Grant Meakins and Alice Maud West, was born on January 20 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. [4] [5]

1901 William G. Meakins (age 28) and his wife Alice M. (age 23) and son Charles William (age 1) lived in Hamilton, Ontario. William's occupation was brush manufacturer and the family religion was Anglican. [6]

1908 William Meakins and Margaret McLerie were married on September 9 in Winnepeg, Manitoba. [7]

1909 George Grant, son of William Meakins, Brush Maker, and his wife Margaret McLerie, was born on December 9 in Hamiton, Wentworth County, Ontario at 92 Ontario Avenue. [8]

1912 Margaret Elizabeth, daughter of William Meakins, Brush Maker, and his wife Margaret McLerie, was born on March 20 in Hamiton, Wentworth County, Ontario at 92 Ontario Avenue. [9]

1915 On 15 March, William G. Meakins, of Hamilton Canada, arrived in New York on the ship Bermudian. [10]

1919 In September, William Meakins arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on the ship Rosalind from St Johns. [11]

1920 Helen Meakins, daughter of William G. Meakins and Margaret Mclerie, was born on July 15 and died on July 23 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario. [12]

1920 Grace Ann Meakins, daughter of William Grant Meakins and Margaret Mclerie, was born on July 15 and died on July 26 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario. [13]

1929 On 22 July, William Grant Meakins, of Hamilton, crossed the border from Mexico to Laredo, Texas. [14]

1943 William Grant Meakins died on May 18 and was buried in Hamilton Cemetery, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. [15]


Footnotes:

[1] Canadian Headstones, [CanadaHeadstones].

[2] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938, Archives of Ontario Microfilm MS932_97, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[4] FamilySearch.org, [FamilySearchRecord].

[5] Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] Canada Census, 1901, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[7] Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913, in birth record of son George Grant, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[8] Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[9] Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[10] "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924," National Archives and Records Administration, [FamilySearchRecord].

[11] FamilySearch.org, [FamilySearchRecord].

[12] Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[13] Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[14] FamilySearch.org, [FamilySearchRecord].

[15] Canadian Headstones, [CanadaHeadstones].