Henry Arnold Dunbar (1908 - 1962)

Born 2 Feb 1908 in Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada

Ancestors

Died 23 Jan 1962 at age 53 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Henry was born in Ladysmith, British Columbia on 2 Feb 1908, the son of John Dunbar and Martha Eastham.^[1] His mother died the day he was born. He lived with his paternal grandparents on Dunbar Road in Wellington, Nanaimo, British Columbia.^[2][3]

He passed away in 1962; he had been an office clerk and had never married.^[1][4]

Census Records

Canada Census, 1911

Wellington (Nanaimo), Comox-Atlin Sub-Districts 1-52, British Columbia

FamilySearch image

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

George Dunbar Head Male 62 Scotland

Mary Dunbar Wife Female 56 England

George Dunbar Son Male 15 British Columbia

Arnold Dunbar Grandson Male 3 British Columbia^[2]

Census of Canada, 1921

Dunbar Road in Wellington, Nanaimo, British Columbia

Household: Name, Relationship, Gender, Marital Status, Age, Birthplace, Year of Immigration, Occupation

George (Senior) Dunbar: Head, 72, Scotland, 1876, Farmer (Own farm)

Mary Dunbar: Wife, 62, England, 1877

Henry Arnold Dunbar: Grand-son, 13, B.C., Student^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Death: "British Columbia Death Registrations," online database with images. Entry for Henry Arnold Dunbar; Registration: 1962-09-001775, Vancouver, 1962-01-23, Age at Death: 53, Birth: 2 Feb 1908, Ladysmith, B.C., Martial Status: Single, Parents: Jack Dunbar & Nellie Easthom. Death certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/genealogy : accessed25 Jul 2021).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1911 Census: "Canada Census, 1911," database, (FamilySearch Record: QV39-8JL3 : accessed 15 August 2023), FamilySearch image; Arnold Dunbar, single grandchild, in household of George Dunbar in Comox-Atlin Sub-Districts 1-52, British Columbia, Canada. Born in British Columbia; citing Census, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,658.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 1921 Census: "Census of Canada, 1921," online database with images. Entry for Henry Arnold Dunbar; Province: British Columbia, District Name: Comox, District Number: 15, Sub-District: Nonoose and Wellington District, 31, Sub-District Description: Lantzville, Family: 122, Page: 9, Line: 4-6, Reference: RG31, Statistics Canada, Item: 4435518. Library and Archives Canada: Censuses (https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1921/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=4435518 : accessed 15 Aug 2023).
4. ↑ Death: "Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993," database, (FamilySearch Record: FLRL-QRJ : accessed 15 August 2023), Henry Arnold Dunbar death 23 Jan 1962 (born 2 Feb 1908 in Ladysmith, British Columbia), son of Jack Dunbar & Nellie Easthom, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; citing Affiliate Film: B13255; Digital film/folder: 004479246; FHL microfilm: 2033376; Record: 795.