Charles
"Charlie"
Polkinghorne
Born in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Son of James Polkinghorne
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
James William Polkinghorne
Husband of
Margaret (Richards) Polkinghorne
— married
12 Jun 1917 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
[children unknown]
Died
at age 75
in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Mar 2020
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Biography
Charles Polkinghorne was born in British Columbia, Canada.
Charles Polkinghorne was born in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada in 1892 to James Polkinghorne and Mary Dunning.[1]
Charles married Margaret Richards at the Haliburton Street Methodist Parsonage in Nanaimo in 1917.[2]
Charles was a coal miner. He passed away at the Nanaimo Regional Hospital in 1967.[3] Charles was survived by his wife, four sons and five daughters, as well as one sister and two brothers.[4]
Charles is buried at the Nanaimo Municipal Cemetery.
Sources
- ↑ "British Columbia Birth Registrations, 1854-1903," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDZ6-YMQ : 11 March 2018), Charles, 03 Feb 1892; citing British Columbia Archives film number B13810, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 2,114,718.
- ↑ "British Columbia Marriage Registrations," database with images. Entry for Charles Polkinghorne and Margaret Elnor Richards; Registration Number: 1917-09-104925, Nanaimo, 12 Jun 1917. http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/af0aa248-6852-4f8e-a100-56ff0a891e9e Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/genealogy: accessed 22 Mar 2020).
- ↑ "British Columbia Death Registrations," database with images. Entry for Charles Polkinghorne; Registration Number: 1967-09-010237, Nanaimo, 8 Aug 1967. http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/bdf260fe-2176-47bf-9654-1c316d431957 Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/genealogy : accessed 22 Mar 2020).
- ↑ Newspaper.com: "33 Grandchildren Among Survivors," Nanaimo, BC: Nanaimo Daily News, 10 Aug 1967, p13. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/47170736/charles-polkinghorne-obituary (newspapers.com : accessed 22 Mar 2020).
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