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Tegart, William Montgomery[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1860 - 1921  (60 years)


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  • Name Tegart, William Montgomery 
    Birth 25 May 1860  Stratford, ON Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Business Address/Year 1890?-1891  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    59 Cordova St. 
    Where Active (Non-Specific Address) 1890?  Sault Ste. Marie, ON Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Where Active (Non-Specific Address) 1900s  Lumsden, SK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Where Active (Non-Specific Address) 1900s?  SK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Indian Head and Kerrobert 
    Where Active (Non-Specific Address) 1896, 1898  Regina, SK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Where Active (Non-Specific Address) 1898  Prince Albert, SK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 May 1921  Kerrobert, SK Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Burial Lumsden Cemetery, Lumsden, SK Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Association Booth, Robert C. (Relationship: Employee) 
    Person ID I713  Camera Workers | T, vol. 1, 1858-1900
    Last Modified 15 May 2023 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: The City of Vancouver Archives photos contain the 59 Cordova St. address and some photos embossed with the Sault Ste. Marie address. Dempsey has him in Prince Albert in 1898 as an itinerant, while the Saskatchewan Archives have a photo dated 1896 but with the Vancouver address.

      He married Lottie L. Lawson (b. 1878, Sault Ste. Marie, ON-d. 1965, Battleford, SK) and was also an artist. [8]
    • IDENTIFYING MARKS: "W. M. Tegart, 59 Cordova St., Vancouver" or "W. M. Tegart, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont." on print mount.

  • Sources 
    1. [S45] COLLECTION: BVAA, 29 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S870] COLLECTION: SKPROV, 29 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S720] Census of Canada 1891.
      "Tegart William"
      Province of B.C., District no. 2 New Westminster, Sub-district C, Vancouver City, Division 2C?, page 3, line 18

    4. [S691] (Vancouver) Telegram, (Vancouver, B.C.: Telegram Printing and Publishing Co., 1890-94), 25 Mar 1891, 2 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S8] Dempsey, Hugh, Dempsey (1978), (Calgary: Glenbow-Alberta Institute, 1978), 29 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S832] Find a Grave (Web site), 30 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 3).
      URL (accessed 30 Dec 2016): http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41865319

    7. [S924] Ancestry.ca (Web site).
      Family Tree: William Montgomery Tegart
      Gives birth place as Canada West, Canada. URL (accessed 15 May 2023): https://www.ancestrylibrary.ca/family-tree/person/tree/82274073/person/36459625669/facts

    8. [S871] Minnie Tegart McNeice, Tegart Photo Album (PDF), 30 Dec 2016 (Reliability: 2).