John Albert Book
ID # 1870, (1845-1933)
| Birth | John Albert Book was born on 13 September 1845 at Ontario. |
| Marriage | He married Eliza Jane Kemp, daughter of Robert Kemp and Margaret Vrooman, on 20 August 1870 at Lincoln County. An 1870 page of Lincoln County marriage registrations exists that provides minimal information. It does not appear to limit the list of marriages by township and does not provide family or witness information. Very briefly, it reads: Groom: Book, John Albert. Date of Marriage: Aug. 20, 1870. Bride: Kemp, Eliza Jane. Clergyman: Rev. James Brock. Denomination (apparently that of clergyman): Methodist. |
| Death | He died on 27 May 1933 at Smithville, South Grimsby, Lincoln County, at age 87. |
| Burial | He was buried on 29 May 1933 at Smithville United Church Cemetery. |
| Note | Death reg. 021780-33 Smithville, South Grimsby, Lincoln Co. John Albert Book died May 27, 1933. Racial origin Dutch. Birthplace Ontario. Date of birth September 13, 1845 (this agrees with his date of birth as shown in the 1901 census). Age 87 yrs., 7 mos., 13 dys. Retired farmer. Parents John Book and Mary Wilcox, both born Ontario. Informant James Book, Smithville, son. Buried at Smithville (United Church Cemetery). |
| Last Edited | 16 Aug 2013 |