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Charles William Holden (1906 - 1957)

Charles William Holden
Born in Darwen, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married about 1930 in Canadamap
[children unknown]
Died at age 50 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canadamap
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Biography

Charles was born in 1906. He was the son of Orlando Holden and Lily Incell. The family migrated to Canada in 1912[1]. Charles married Marion Marjorie Cawsey. He passed away in 1957[2][3].
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Charles Holden migrated from Lancashire, England to Canada.
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Research Notes

Canada resources have Charles's birthplace as Blackpool in error. Blackburn is the official registration place for Darwen in Lancashire. Notes on Find A Grave record: "He had been living in B.C. since about 1944, and worked at the H.M.C. Dockyard, Ordnance Section, Fire Control. B.C. Death Reg. #57 09 004965. Remains cremated, interment location from Royal Oak burial index.".

Sources

  1. "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPRP-5V4P : 24 September 2020), Charles William Holden in household of Orlando Holden, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; citing Census, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
  2. "Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLPN-MJK : 8 November 2017), Charles William Holden, 1957.
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185807370/charles-william-holden: accessed 23 May 2023), memorial page for Charles William Holden (4 Dec 1906–22 Apr 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 185807370, citing Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery, Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Scott Redman (contributor 48581254).




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