biographical summaries - University of Waterloo
biographical summaries - University of Waterloo
biographical summaries - University of Waterloo
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<strong>of</strong> the 1920's (Ontario)<br />
B'~':'G El", ::r • ,,'cnd firs. Joh?nn<br />
59 Glen Park Rd., St~ Catharines, Ont.<br />
~2?e #21, sides A a~d B<br />
Recorded on July 15, 1976 in Enrlish<br />
Bio[raphical sketch:<br />
-he was born in A~ril,<br />
1896 (she in July) in Rosencart<br />
-received publ~c<br />
school education<br />
-were married in 1918; he served two years as Sanit~ter<br />
'-rejected as imrni~rant to Ca~ada so decided to ro to Me:dco with<br />
a croup <strong>of</strong> about 50 others in 1925<br />
-after four ~onths<br />
here they requested admission to Canada<br />
-travelled to Manitoba, then bouCht a farm in Bask. with anot~er<br />
family and st&jed here for 8} years<br />
-moved to Winnipeg for so~e<br />
time<br />
-eventually moved to Ontario after the War