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Family [F56]

MONK

Parents

John Gilbert MONK [P134] = Elizabeth CATLETT [P135]

Married 20 May 1899, Bromley Parish Church, England1

John Gilbert

Born 1876, Chislehurst, Kent, England2
Died 7 Feb 1929, Grindrod, BC, Canada
Buried Cliffside Cemetery, Enderby, BC, Canada
From: Chislehurst, Kent
Occupation: General labourer

John outside his property in Canada
John outside his property in Canada

John Gilbert Monk's gravestone in Cliffside Cemetery, Enderby
John Gilbert Monk's gravestone in Cliffside Cemetery, Enderby

Elizabeth

Born 23 Sep 1876, Bromley, Kent, England3
Died 29 Dec 1951
Buried 31 Dec 1951, Cliffside Cemetery, Enderby, BC, Canada
Occupation: Post mistress

Mrs Jack Monk, Enderby
Mrs Jack Monk, Enderby

Elizabeth Monk nee Catlett
Elizabeth Monk nee Catlett

Elizabeth Monk's tombstone in Cliffside Cemetery, Enderby
Elizabeth Monk's tombstone in Cliffside Cemetery, Enderby

Children

(Nellie) Helen Ida [P1838] = Louis ANDERSEN [P1839] > Family [F653]

Married 17 Feb 1920, Grindrod, BC, Canada

(Nellie) Helen Ida

Born 27 Apr 1900, Kent, England4

Louis

Occupation: Tie Inspector, Canadian Pacific Railway

William John [P138] = Nora MCLAUGHLIN [P2251] > Family [F788]

Married 1935, Anglican Church, Grindrod, BC, Canada

William John

Born 1 Aug 1901, Bromley, Kent, England5
Died Aug 1974, Vernon Jubilee Hospital, BC, Canada
Buried Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Vernon, BC, Canada
Occupation: Inspector, Canadian Pacific Railway

Billy (William John) Monk with dog
Billy (William John) Monk with dog

Nora

Born 1 Jul 1912, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Died 6 Jun 1988, Vernon Jubilee Hospital, BC, Canada
Buried 7 Jun 1988, Cremation, Pleasant Valley Memorial Chapel

Kathleen Margaret [P136] = George HALKSWORTH [P137] > Family [F58]

Married 25 Dec 1928, St Paul's Church, Grindrod, British Columbia, Canada6

Kathleen Margaret

Born 8 Dec 1902, 4 Victoria Road, Chislehurst, Kent, England7
Died 29 Jan 1994, Enderby Hospital, BC, Canada8
Buried 1 Feb 1994, (Cremation) St George's Anglican Church9

Kathleen when she was a Post Mistress
Kathleen when she was a Post Mistress

Kathleen as a young woman
Kathleen as a young woman

Kathleen Margaret Monk
Kathleen Margaret Monk

George

Born 14 Sep 1900, Chesterfield, England10
Died 14 Jun 1983, Vernon Hospital, British Columbia, Canada11
Buried 18 Jun 1983, Vernon Crematorium12
From: Chesterfield
Occupation: Postmaster

George Halksworth as a young man
George Halksworth as a young man

Family

John and Elizabeth Monk with their family (1901)
John and Elizabeth Monk with their family (1901)

Sources

1 : "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
June quarter 1899, Bromley district, Volume 2a, Page 915

2 : ; Primary evidence
1881 Census - White Horse Hill, Chislehurst gives John's age as 4

2a: "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
June quarter 1876, Bromley district, Volume 2a, Page 385

3 : ; Primary evidence
1881 Census for Mill Place, Chislehurst, Kent, England age given as 4

4 : "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
June quarter 1900, Bromley district, Volume 2a, Page 507

5 : "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
September quarter 1901, Bromley district, Volume 2a, Page 528

6 : ; Primary evidence
Marriage certificate

7 : ; Primary evidence
Birth certificate

7a: "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
March quarter 1903, Bromley district, Volume 2a, Page 532

8 : ; Secondary evidence
Obituary in contemporary newspaper

9 : ; Primary evidence
Contemporary obituary

10 : ; Primary evidence
Obituary in contemporary newspaper

11 : ; Primary evidence
Contemporary obituary in newspaper

12 : ; Primary evidence
Contemporary obituary in newspaper

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