Lemuel Joshua Silver (1880 - 1953)

Born 4 Mar 1880 in Union Square, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 11 Jul 1953 at age 73 in Union Square, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Lemeul Silver (41) is on the 1921 census with wife Matilda (40) and their son James (20). Also present is Lemeul's mother Matilda (82).^[1]

Lemuel Joshua Silver, son of Cyrus Silver and Matilda Veinot, died on Jul 11, 1953 at Union Square, NS.^[2] His wife Lily signed off on the registration. Cause of death is listed as "cachexia" or wasting away due possibly to stomach cancer.

James William Silver (1967)^[3]... He was born April 21st, 1901, to the late Lemuel and Lillie Silver and lived his entire life on the old homestead.

Sources

1. ↑ 1921 census of Canada, Union Square, LU, NS https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002912017
2. ↑ Death registration via NS Archives historical vital stats https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/death/?ID=382946
3. ↑ Obituary transcribed via Rosemary Rafuse and distributed via email, Aug 2021