Major Duncan Stewart Storey

1873 - 1917  (43 years)

• Name	Duncan Stewart Storey
  Prefix	Major
  Born	11 May 1873	Paisley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1  [1, 2]
  Military	1914	WW1   [3]
  	WW1, 162nd Overseas Battalion / 23rd Regiment / Queens Own Rifles,
  Military	1914	WW1   [4]
  	WW1, Major
  Occupation	1916	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	lawyer
  Residence	1916	Midland, Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario   [2]
  Misfortune	1917
  	Killed in WW1
  Name	D. S. Storey
  Residence	Paisley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario   [3]
  Residence	Midland, Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-323897
  Died	25 Mar 1917	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 6]
  	Cause: Cause: Carcinoma
  Buried	27 Mar 1917	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I323897	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Henrietta Ottilia "Ottilie" Snyder,   b. 8 Dec 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Mar 1977, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 102 years)
  Married	12 Nov 1901	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Maria "Marie" Storey,   b. 9 Jan 1903, Midland, Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario ,   d. 17 Sep 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F244203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death Summons Major D. Storey Well Known Barrister of Midland Had Been Ailing for Some Months The death or Major Duncan S. Storey, of Midland, formerly of the 162nd Battalion of Parry Sound, occurred at the Toronto Base Hospital, Sunday night, after an illness of several months, he having been admitted to hospital on July 31 of last year suffering from cancer. Major Storey was a married man, 43 years of age and was a barrister by profession, having an office in Midland, prior to joining the 162nd. The late Major had a wide military experience, receiving his early training with the Queen's Own Regiment, while in Toronto, in his younger days as a student at Osgoode Hall. He entered the regiment in 1895 as a private and when he completed his course had risen to the commissioned ranks. In the North he joined the 23rd Northern Fusiliers of Parry Sound, with which unit he received his appointment as Major in 1909. Major Storey was married to Miss Ottilie Snyder, daughter of Mrs. F. Snyder, 66 Queen Street north. He is being brought here for burial. Funeral services will be held at Mt. Hope cemetery after the arrival of the body on the 3.30 p.m. train tomorrow, Tuesday afternoon. The News Record 26 Mar 1917 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 2732 (1917), Duncan Stewart Storey. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Duncan Stewart Storey Birth Date: 11 May 1873 Birth Location: Paisley, Ontario Residence: Midland Ontario Relative: Othelie Storey Relationship: Wife [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 26 Page 5. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 002732 (1917). Name:Duncan Stewart Storey Gender:Male Age:43 Birth Date:abt 1874 Birth Place:Milton, Ontario Death Date:25 Mar 1917 Death Place:York, Ontario, Canada [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate. Name:Duncan Stewart Storey Age:28 Birth Year:abt 1873 Birth Place:Paisley, Ontario Marriage Date:12 Nov 1901 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Storey Mother:Elisabeth Stewart Spouse:Otellia Snyder

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 12 Nov 1901 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - lawyer - 1916 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Carcinoma - 25 Mar 1917 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 27 Mar 1917 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth