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18. BENJAMIN TETT III (JOHN POOLE2, BENJAMIN1). Born on 8 Dec 1879. BENJAMIN died in 1950; he<br />

was 70.<br />

In 1908 when BENJAMIN was 28, he married EFFIE MAY GALLAGHER. Born in 1884. EFFIE MAY died in<br />

1966; she was 82.<br />

19. CAPTAIN ARTHUR HOPKINS TETT (JOHN POOLE2, BENJAMIN1). Born on 2 Oct 1881.<br />

ARTHUR HOPKINS died in WWI on 26 Aug 1917; he was 35.<br />

In 1913 when ARTHUR HOPKINS was 31, he married BESSIE B. KEARNS, in NEWBORO, ONTARIO,<br />

CANADA. Born in 1882. BESSIE B. died in 1974; she was 92.<br />

20. ROBERT PRESTON (DOC) TETT (JOHN POOLE2, BENJAMIN1). Born in 1883. ROBERT<br />

PRESTON (DOC) died in 1957; he was 74.<br />

In 1924 when ROBERT PRESTON (DOC) was 41, he married GLADYS NELSON. Born in 1885. GLADYS died<br />

in 1978; she was 93.<br />

21. HARRIET MARY TETT (JOHN POOLE2, BENJAMIN1). Born on 13 Dec 1886. HARRIET MARY died<br />

in TORNTO, CANADA, on 22 Jul 1983; she was 96.<br />

NICKNAMED “MOLLIE.” GREW UP IN NEWBORO, ONTARIO, CANADA, AND RETURNED THERE<br />

AFTER THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND. WAS THE ORGANIST FOR ST. MARY’S ANGLICAN CHURCH<br />

THERE FOR MANY YEARS. THERE IS A PLAQUE ON THE ORGAN IN HER HONOR.<br />

In 1913 when HARRIET MARY was 26, she married BASIL GLYN BAKER, son of GEORGE WILLIAM<br />

BAKER K.C. (1854-1917) & JEANNIE HARWARD EASTMAN (1863-1895), in NEWBORO, ONTARIO,<br />

CANADA. Born in 1888 in WINNIPEG, CANADA. BASIL GLYN died in MAYO CLINIC, ROCHESTER,<br />

MINNESOTA, on 16 May 1936; he was 48.<br />

BASIL BAKER WAS A PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY PLAYER IN HIS YOUNG-ADULT DAYS. AN<br />

OBITUARY PRINTED ON MAY 20, 1936, IN THE “GLOBE AND MAIL,” A TORONTO BASED CANADIAN<br />

NEWSPAPER, DESCRIBES HIM AS BEING THE STAR GOALKEEPER OF THE WINNIPEG VICTORIAS<br />

OF 1912 AND ONE OF THE FIRST GOALKEEPERS TO BE CREDITED WITH AN ASSIST IN SCORING A<br />

GOAL. HIS BROTHERS; EDWIN GODFREY, HENRY AHERN, GEORGE HAMILTON AND RALPH<br />

DENNISON WERE ALSO NOTED HOCKEY PLAYERS ON THE SAME TEAM. WON THE BAKER<br />

ADAMSON HOCKEY MATCH, DEC. 30, 1911.<br />

MR. BAKER GRADUATED FROM ST. JOHNS COLLEGE AND SOON AFTERWARD BEGAN WORK AT<br />

THE FINANCIAL FIRM OF ALLAN, KILLAM AND MCKAY LTD. IN WINNIPEG WHERE HE MOVED UP<br />

IN STATUS, BECAME A PARTNER IN THE FIRM, AND REMAINED FOR HIS ENTIRE CAREER.<br />

They had the following children:<br />

36 i. HARRIET GERTRUDE (1914-)<br />

37 ii. MARY GLYN (1920-)<br />

22. HONOR SENKLER TETT (JOHN POOLE2, BENJAMIN1). Born on 15 Jul 1890. HONOR SENKLER<br />

died on 17 Jan 1977; she was 86.<br />

SHE WAS A GRADUATE NURSE OF THE ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, MONTREAL.<br />

On 4 Sep 1923 when HONOR SENKLER was 33, she married DR. DAVID KENNETH FENWICK MUNDELL,<br />

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