James Longmire Detweiler^{[1, 2]}

1884 - 1951  (66 years)

• Name	James Longmire Detweiler
  Born	11 Oct 1884	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	United Brethren
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer Son
  Eby ID Number	00029-2205-3
  Died	6 Jun 1951	Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada   [7]
  Buried	Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I22963	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel S. Detweiler,   b. 29 Jun 1848, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 May 1922  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Emma Louise Knutson,   b. 26 Dec 1849, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1937  (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F5509	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Matilda Olson,   b. 1884, Vadsø, , Finnmark, Norway ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	28 Jun 1909	Fernie, British Columbia, Canada   [6]
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F31722	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Capt. James L. Detweiler was a marine engineer working to establish the Powell River Paper Company in 1910. He worked as an engineer in the Royal Navy in WW1 and with the Fishermans Reserve on the West Coast of Canada during WW2. His was awarded a medal for his service. He later was captain of the MV Norcrest. He and his wife Hannah had once had there homes in San Francisco and Savary Island Find A Grave

  
  

• Sources

  [S173] Ancestry.com. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 507. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 4. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 4. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 38. [S1828] zz British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938, British Columbia Archives film number B11385, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 1,983,978. James Longmore De Tweiler Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 28 Jun 1909 Event Place: Fernie, British Columbia, Canada Gender: Male Age: 24 Marital Status: Bachelor Birth Year (Estimated): 1885 Birthplace: Berlin, Ontario Father's Name: Samuel De Tweiler Mother's Name: Emma Knutsen Spouse's Name: Hannah Matilda Olson Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse's Marital Status: Spinster Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1885 Spouse's Birthplace: Vadso, Norway Spouse's Father's Name: John Olson Spouse's Mother's Name: Hannah Hanson Certificate Type: License Registration Number: 09-09-149401 [S3231] Find A Grave, Capt James Longmore "Jimmy" Detweiler (1884 - 1951) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2016). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 26 July 2016, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101586648.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Oct 1884 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Brethren - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 28 Jun 1909 - Fernie, British Columbia, Canada Died - 6 Jun 1951 - Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Buried - - Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth