George Hymers (fl. 1947)
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George Hymers was a resident of the Thunder Bay District noted in Fort William Daily Times-Journal in 1947.[1]
Newspaper record
- Biographical notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1947-11-07.[1]
- Index note: Honored by Municipal League.
- Biographical notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1944-05-09.[2]
- Index note: Is blood donor.
- Biographical notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1934-05-12.[3]
- Index note: 1st Hymers furrow turned years ago.
- Biographical notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1934-01-04.[4]
- Index note: Elected reeve of Gillies.
- Photo notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1939-11-03.[5]
- Index note: At Municipal League meeting.
- Birthday notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1950-08-23.[6]
- Index note: 88.
- Photo notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1950-05-06.[7]
- Index note: Municipal League.
- Photo notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1952-09-02.[8]
- Index note: Awarded diploma.
In Papers and Records (1975)
George Hymers was born on 18 August 1862 in Darlington Township, married Mary Ann Sonley on 11 October 1887 and died on 27 June 1955; they had six children: Elsie, Mabel, Wesley, Laura, Florence and Hulda.[9] He settled in 1889, worked cutting timber on the railway right of way, was appointed land guide in 1898, ran a boarding house, and donated the land for the Hymers United Church.[10]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 7 November 1947, p. 1
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 9 May 1944, p. 1
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 12 May 1934, p. 1
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 4 January 1934, p. 3
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 3 November 1939, p. 3
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 23 August 1950, p. 18
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 6 May 1950, p. 3
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 2 September 1952, p. 1
- ↑ Annie Turk, "Hymers – the first sixty years", Papers and Records, vol. III (Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1975), p. 21. Archived: datum.locker.
- ↑ Annie Turk, "Hymers – the first sixty years", Papers and Records, vol. III (Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1975), pp. 19–20. Archived: datum.locker.