Wallace George Edward Shelton (1913 - 1978)

Born 24 Apr 1913 in Hungerford, Hastings, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Wallace, born in 1913 in Ontario, was the second son of William and Florence Shelton, English immigrants. His family was recorded living in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in the Census of Canada, 1921.^[1]

He married Eileen Rooth Swalm. They had a daughter, Carolyn, in Niagara Falls in 1934. She died a month after her birth of meningitis.^[2]

Wallace died in 1978 and was buried at Lundy's Lane Cemetery, Niagara Falls.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Census of Canada, 1921, Niagara Falls, Welland, Ontario
2. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK6K-9G7 : 2 March 2021), Wallace George Edward Shelton in entry for Carolyn Mary Shelton, 22 Apr 1934; citing Niagara Falls, , Ontario, 033948, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,838,071.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221395394/wallace-george_edward-shelton: accessed 08 September 2022), memorial page for Wallace George Edward Shelton (24 Apr 1913–1978), Find a Grave Memorial ID 221395394, citing Lundy's Lane Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by: Find a Grave .