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GEORGE THOMAS WINGROVE
1878- 1922
s/o Omar Wingrove
7 January 1922, Ogden Utah
DEATHS
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George Wingrove, Ogden, fireman,
died at Roy yesterday, following an extended illness of heart disease. He was born in Canada, June 15, 1878
[death certificate says 2 May 1878*] He had been a resident
of Ogden for ten years. An aunt, Mrs. Ella Ellsworth of Ogden, is his sole living relative [
not true]. Lindquists have charge of the funeral arrangements which, will be announced later.
*Note: corrections in brackets by Yvonne Shultis.
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The Alpena News, Alpena, Michigan Tuesday, 17 January 1922
DIES IN UTAH
News has been received here of the death of George Wingrove, aged 42
years,
at Ogden, Utah, on Friday, January 6. He leaves a daughter residing in San
Diego, Calif. to mourn his death. Mr. Wingrove was a nephew of Mrs. J. A.
Mathews of Wilson and a cousin of Mrs. W. N. Hunt of Hillman.
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The Alpena News, Alpena, Michigan
Thursday, 19 January 1922
GEORGE WINGROVE DIES IN OGDEN, UTAH
George Wingrove, a former well-known
resident of Alpena, died in Ogden,
Utah, January 6, 1922.
Mr. Wingrove was employed for a number of years by the U.S. Steel Navigation
Co. as a fireman. He was born in oPrt [Port*] Sarnia, Ontario, May 2, 1878.
While in Alpena he made his home at the residence of his aunt, Mrs. Rose Manning, 315 Campbell street.
WEBMASTER: The name Port Sarnia was officially changed to
"The Town of Sarnia" effective January 1, 1857. The population of the Town was mentioned in the Act at upwards of 1,000
inhabitants and therewere three wards.
Mr. Wingrove left Alpena December 1919, going directly to Ogden, Utah, in an
effort to regain his health.
He made a patient, heroic fight during long years of suffering.
While in Ogden, he resided with Mr. and Mrs. Femonds [Fernando]
Ellsworth,
1444 24th street.
Besides his many Alpena relatives, he leaves others in Tilsonbury
[Tillsonburg], Canada, Detroit and Saginaw Michigan and Ogden, Utah. A
daughter, Miss Fern Wingrove, lives at San
Piedro [probably San Diego],
California.
Rev. Hugh Neville of the M.E. church conducted the funeral. He rests in
Mountain View cemetery at Ogden.
*Note: corrections in brackets by Yvonne Shultis.
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Ogden Standard-Examiner 9 Jan 1922
FUNERALS
Funeral services for George Wingrove were
held Sunday at 3 o'clock at
Lindquist funeral chapel. Rev. Hugh Neville officiated.
C. M. Wilton sang, "Abide With Me" and "In That City." Interment was
in
the Mountain View cemetery. Rev. Neville officiated at the grave.
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Ogden Standard-Examiner
7 January 1922
DEATHS
George Wingrove, Ogden fireman, died at Roy yesterday, following an extended
illness of heart disease. He was born in Canada, June 15, 1878 [death
certificate says 2 May 1878*]. He had been a resident of Ogden for ten
years. An aunt, Mrs. Ella Ellsworth of Ogden, is his sole living relative
[not true]. Lindquist's have charge of the funeral arrangements, which will
be announced later.
*Notes in brackets by Yvonne Shultis.
[At the time of his death George was divorced from Delia Canell (a sister of
Albert Canell, married to another Wingrove descendant, Afy Manning), left a daughter named
Fern, who lived in San Diego, CA, at that time. George was born 2 May 1878, at Port
Sarnia, ON, died 6 Jan 1922 at Roy, UT, is buried at Mountain View Cem, Ogden, UT.]
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Omer Wingrove
s/o
Thomas Wingrove / Mary Hunt
Child of Omer Wingrove /'Don T.
Kuso'
[A] George Thomas Wingrove born 2 May 1878,
at Port Sarnia ON
died 6 Jan 1922 at Roy,
UT,
buried at Mountain View Cem,
Ogden, UT
married Delia Canell;
Children of George Thomas Wingrove/Delia Canell
[A]
Fern Wingrove, female
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