George Henry Channer

Male8 May 1881–9 June 1944

Brief Life History of George Henry

When George Henry Channer was born on 8 May 1881, in London East, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, his father, Charles R Channer, was 37 and his mother, Emma Jane Lovell, was 36. He married Mary Eliza Wonnacott on 9 August 1902, in London Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 9 June 1944, in London, Ontario, Canada West, British Colonial America, at the age of 63.

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Family Time Line

George Henry Channer
1881–1944
Mary Eliza Wonnacott
1880–1960
Marriage: 9 August 1902
Helen Whilhelmina Channer
1903–1980
George Arthur Channer
1905–1956
Walter Derry Channer
1907–1966
Margaret Audrey Channer
1910–1978
Marion Ruth Channer
1917–1966

Sources (11)

  • George H Channer, "Canada Census, 1911"
  • George Henry Chauner, "Ontario Births, 1869-1912"
  • Geo Henry Channer, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    9 August 1902London Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
  • Children (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (5)

    1883 · Mining Boom

    Age 2

    In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.

    1886 · First Workmen's Comp Act

    Age 5

    In 1886, Ontario passed its first Workmen's Compensation Act. This was in response to the number of railway workers that were being injured.

    1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario

    Age 25

    Ontario Hydro was established in 1906. It is the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.

    Name Meaning

    English: shortened form of Challender .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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