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].
Charles Holden migrated from Lancashire, England to Canada.
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
↑ "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.
↑ 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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