When Henry Charles Solkhon was born on 14 October 1874, in Sheerness, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada, his father, John Ackland Solkhon, was 28 and his mother, Ellen Bird, was 24. He married Hannah Jane Jones from January 1902 to March 1902. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died from July 1951 to September 1951, at the age of 76.