John Benjamin Gotby
ID # 8911, (1882-1948)
Father | Wilmot Gotby (1841-1890) |
Mother | Jane Hall (1854-1927) |
Birth | John Benjamin Gotby was born on 7 February 1882 at Turnberry Twp., Huron Co.. |
Marriage | He married May Condy on 26 December 1922 at Toronto, York Co.. |
Death | He died on 1 January 1948 at Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, at age 65. |
Burial | He was buried on 4 January 1948 at Wingham Cemetery. |
Note | The available images of the following are quite dark and not easily read. The readable high points are summarized as follows: Delayed registration of Birth 901411-33 Turnberry Twp., Huron Co. John Benjamin Gotby born Feby 7th, 1882, at Turnberry Township. Father Wilmot Gotby, address Wingham, Ont. Mother Jane Hall. Physician's name unknown. I, Mrs. Ruth Trotter, of the Town of Walkerton in the County of Bruce, solemnly declare that I am the aunt of the aforesaid. That I was the sister of Jane Gotby, etc., and knew both her and his father, Wilmot Gotby. That I was not present at the birth, but saw him within a few days thereafter and visited his mother in taking care of the child for a period of about five months after his birth. This is signed Mrs. Ruth Trotter. The date of this document isn't entirely clear but was signed in April of 1933. |
Last Edited | 20 Dec 2021 |