Individual Details

JOHN William Ginn

(29 May 1882 - 7 Mar 1941)

John William Ginn

Came to Canada about 1911 to Capelton, Quebec (near Sherbrooke)

Worked for General Chemical Company (Nichols Chemical Company) as achemical tester until it burned down about 1920

Moved to Ottawa about 1921

Worked for Ottawa Car Manufacturing Company on Slater St from about 1922to 1928

Lived at 190 Pretiria Ave.

Attended St. Matthews Church - Rev G. A. Brunet

Member of the Bowood Lodge #44 of the Sons of England

Worked as a fireman for the CNR in 1929

Lived at 194 Isabella St.

Worked for Gatineau Bus Lines in 1939

Lived at 340 Lewis St.

Died in 1941 after a 5 year illness

Buried at Pinecrest Cemetery - Section M Lot 199

Events

Birth29 May 1882Bedford, England
Marriage8 Oct 1912Waterville, Quebec - Florence Ethel Eccles
Death7 Mar 1941Ottawa, Ontario
BurialPinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario

Families

SpouseFlorence Ethel Eccles (1895 - 1975)
ChildWILLIAM Ernest Ginn (1915 - 1975)
ChildAlice Lillian Ginn (1913 - 1994)
ChildDorothy Hilda (Doris) Ginn (1917 - 2021)
ChildRobert John Emile Ginn (1931 - 1981)
FatherJOHN Ginn (1849 - 1887)
MotherMartha Cullip (1850 - 1896)
SiblingHorace Edward Ginn (1876 - 1914)
SiblingArthur Thomas Ginn (1879 - )
SiblingErnest Ginn (1880 - )
SiblingHarry Charles Ginn (1884 - 1967)