Ontario Deaths



Source Information

  • Title Ontario Deaths,1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947 
    Short Title Ontario Deaths 
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    Publisher Collection Time Period

    This collection includes death records from July 1869 through 1937 and overseas deaths of Ontario military personnel, 1939-1947.

    Record Description
    Registrations were kept on printed forms and then bound into volumes. The entries are arranged chronologically by date of registration.

    Record Content
    Important genealogical information in Ontario civil deaths included:
    ¦Death and registration date
    ¦Beginning in 1908, the place of death. Before 1908, the place of death was implied by the divisions and county where the event was registered.
    ¦Birthplace of the deceased. Beginning in 1908, the birthplace of the parents
    ¦Name of the deceased
    ¦Before 1908, name of the informant
    ¦Beginning in 1908, the full name of the father and maiden name of the mother
    ¦Registrations for 1907–1908 may include either the spouse's name (if married) or the father's name (if single).
    ¦Age
    ¦Sex
    ¦Prior to 1908, a relationship to the informant (often a relative)
    ¦Former residence of the deceased, 1896–1906
    ¦Residence of the informant, 1869–1896

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    Source ID S222 
    Linked to (4) Maw, Bessie C.
    Maw, Henry R. C.
    Maw, Joseph Craven
    Maw, Louise Hemsworth