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- aka Dave. Birth Registration 020733 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS929 Reel 17. His name is registered as David but the family referred to him as David Edgar. Dr. Corbett attended. Marriage registration 012083 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS932 reel 108 was files under Thompson. Dave is listed as a 27 year old farmer, resident of Orillia and a Presbyterian. The wedding ceremony was hold in Gravenhurst and performed by Rev. J.A. Dow by license. Witnesses were Edith M. Dow and Frances E. Frye from Gravenhurst. Was a farmer in Ardtrea, North Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Owned E1/2 Lot 1, Concession 8, North Orillia Township. Death registration 030611 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS935 reel 473, David E. Thomson, male, age 58. married, Scotch, died 7 November 1933, born 25 November 1874 in Ardtrea, was a farmer, father: Archibald Thomson born Scotland, mother: Jane Allen born Scotland, informant Mrs David Thomson of RR 3, Orillia wife, buried in St Andrews, Orillia 9 November 1933, undertaker A.T. MacDonald, Dr. James N. Harvie, Orillia, cause of death Cerebral Hemorrhage and chronic Brights Disease.
The Orillia Packet and Times, Thursday November 9, 1933 edition, Archives of Ontario microfilm N039 Reel 70NP reported:
"DAVID E. THOMSON
After a brief illness of only a week, following a stroke, death came to Mr. David E. Thomson, of Ardtrea, at his home on Tuesday evening in his fifty-ninth year. Mr. Thomson was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Thomson, pioneer settlers at Ardtrea, where he was born, and where almost all his life was spent. He attended the Orillia schools, and for a few years, during the time that his father was connected with the Ontario Hospital, made his home in South Orillia. In 1902 he was married to Miss Alice Kean, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Kean of North Orillia, and besides his wife, he leaves three sons and three daughters, James, of Orillia; Miss Marjorie, of Toronto, and Frank, Murray and Misses Gwen and Jean at home. He also leaves five sisters and five brothers: Mrs. William Millichamp, North Orillia; Mrs. Jos. Casey, Unity, Saskatchewan; John, William, Mrs. John Ross and Mrs. George Ross, Orillia; Archibald, Grant and Mrs. Earl Wood, North Orillia; and Gray of Sudbury. There is one grandson. The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon from the home, where service will be conducted at two o’clock by the Rev. J.A. MacInnis, to St Andrew’s Cemetery, Orillia. His five brothers will act as pallbearers."
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1874 - 1933 (58 years)
