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1897 - 1918 (21 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Gordon David Winston was born on 27 Jun 1897 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario (son of Ephriam Winston and Elsie Watt); died on 29 Sep 1918. Notes:
Private Gordon David Winston
Gordon David WINSTON was born in Guelph, Ontario on June 27, 1897 to Ephriam Winstone and Elsie Watt, both of Scottish descendent. The family lived in the city of Guelph, along with Elsie parents, Lawrence and Jessie Watt. In 1911, 12 year old Gordon is residing with his parents and younger sister, Agnes, on Stewart Street in Guelph. Ephriam Winstone was employed in a foundry working 55 hours per week. The family later moved to RR #3 Rockwood.
Prior to his recruitment on December 4, 1915, Gordon Winston was employed in farming. He was not married. Private Winston was a member of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regiment).
During Gordon's service overseas, his parents moved to 188 King Street West in Guelph, Ontario. It was here that they learned that their son had died overseas on September 29, 1918 at the age of 19 years. Private Gordon David Winston is buried at the Drummond Cemetery in Nord, France.
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Generation: 2
Generation: 3
6. | Lawrence Watt was born on 24 Aug 1817 in Scotland; died on 31 Mar 1903 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario. Lawrence married Jessie. Jessie was born on 11 Jun 1837 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Jessie was born on 11 Jun 1837 in Scotland. Children:
- 3. Elsie Watt was born on 27 Sep 1861 in Ontario.
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