Grasby, Kenneth Farr
1914 - 1987 (73 years) Has 26 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Relationship with Living Birth 20 Feb 1914 Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada Gender Male Cremation 1987 (72 years) Scattering of ashes at Harrison Lake by son Donald as promised. _UID 0AD619D1133542A89C75FC2B5908C8AB0855 Death 28 Feb 1987 Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada Cremation 3 Mar 1987 Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada - Funeral: Burnaby Funeral Directors 4276 Hastings St., Burnaby
Patriarch & Matriarch Grassby, Richard
b. 1753
d. 8 Feb 1797, Hull,, Yorkshire, England (Age 44 years) (3 x Great Grandfather)
Dobson, Mary "May" "May"
b. 8 Apr 1882, Teeswater,, Ontario, Canada
d. 31 Oct 1969, New Westminster,, British Columbia, Canada (Age 87 years) (Mother)Person ID I42899 The Family Maw Last Modified 25 Oct 2017
Father Grasby, Edward Farr
b. 6 May 1886, Hull, , Yorkshire, England
d. 28 Feb 1966, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada (Age 79 years)Mother Dobson, Mary "May" "May"
b. 8 Apr 1882, Teeswater, , Ontario, Canada
d. 31 Oct 1969, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada (Age 87 years)Marriage Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada Single 25 Nov 1910 Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada Family ID F13674 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Click to display Birth - 20 Feb 1914 - Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada Death - 28 Feb 1987 - Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada Cremation - 3 Mar 1987 - Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend
Notes - 1. BD 20 Feb 1914 (at 10:30AM) at home.
2. Attending Dr.: Dr. Edmison, Brandon - John Henry Edmison (1875-?) AF & AM, Knight of Pythias, Sons of England. Dr. Edmison was elected in 1923 to represent Brandon in Manitoba Legislature. Presbyterian. ...
www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/edmison_jh.shtml
3. Addresses:
151 1st St., Brandon, MB
Another house in Brandon (Pic of "Brandon House")
New Westminster: 412 Louellan Street (1944)
Coquitlam: 5 acres on 845 Smith Rd., RR2, later RR16, later Smith Avenue
Worked:
Drove a taxi as a young man
Towboats (Engineer)
Cariboo Hudson Mine (Stationary Engineer)
Lucas Motors ( Bodyman / Mechanic )
Started & operated own pheasant farm ("Pheasants - Plain and Fancy") at 845 Smith Rd., Burquitlam BC, which evolved into Smith Ave., Coquitlam BC
Jack Marshall Motors Ltd. ( Bodyman / Mechanic ) until opened own business "Como Lake Motors Ltd." about 1957.
Como Lake Motors Ltd. started as a 4-bay Chevron station with 2 islands & 4 old used pumps. He later renovated it and expanded it to 8 bays. He did normal repairs, body & paint, & front-end alignments.
Addresses:
New Westminster: 412 Louellan Street (1944)
Coquitlam: 5 acres on 845 Smith Rd., RR2, later RR16, later Smith Avenue
Worked at:
Towboats (Engineer)
Cariboo Hudson Mine (Stationary Engineer)
Lucas Motors ( Bodyman / mechanic )
Started & operated own pheasant farm ("Pheasants - Plain and Fancy")
Jack Marshall Motors Ltd. ( Bodyman / mechanic ) until opened own business "Como Lake Motors Ltd." about 1957.
Como Lake Motors Ltd. started as a 4-bay Chevron station with 2 islands & 4 old used pumps. He later renovated it
and expanded it to 8 bays. He did normal repairs, body & paint, & front-end alignments.