Camera Workers, 1858-1950

The British Columbia, Alaska and Yukon Photographic Directory, 1858-1950

Freshwater, Henry Charles[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]

Male 1876 - 1971  (95 years)


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  • Name Freshwater, Henry Charles 
    • VARIANT NAME: Freshwater, Harry C.
    Birth 26 May 1876  Guelph, ON Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17
    Gender Male 
    Marriage 14 Dec 1899  Toronto, ON Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Bride: Josephine Maud Maltman 
    Business Address/Year 1907-1908  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    424 Westminster Ave.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Home Address/Year 1907-1908  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    366 East 6th Ave.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1909  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address undetermined 
    Home Address/Year 1909  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    167 East 12th Ave.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Death 24 Dec 1971  North Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Cremation 29 Dec 1971  North Shore Crematorium, North Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Association Freshwater, Gertrude Amelia (Relationship: Sister) 
    Person ID I1309  Camera Workers | F, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2023 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: Listed as a photographer for three years, by 1910 he was employed by the BC Electric Railway as a clerk and later worked for the company as a claims investigator. A photograph of the Union Steamship Company ferry Bowena, which was given that name in 1912, indicates he continued to practice photography as an amateur.
    • IDENTIFYING MARKS: Print surface may be titled and signed "Freshwater Photo".

  • Sources 
    1. [S46] COLLECTION: BVIPA.
      Print (Item C-05652 [HP052262]): "S.S. Bowena at Wharf" and "Freshwater Photo" on print surface. Information about the dating of the photo was provided by a BC Archives staff member.

    2. [S45] COLLECTION: BVAA.
      Prints

    3. [S339] Voters List, (Victoria, B.C.: Province of British Columbia, 1874-), 1911, Ref. NW 324.1 B862.
      Vancouver (photographer)

    4. [S787] HENVAN06, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1906).
      Vancouver: not listed

    5. [S788] HENVAN07, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1907), 453.

    6. [S790] HENVAN08, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1908), 577.

    7. [S791] HENVAN09, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1909), 673.
      Vancouver: "Freshwater Henry C photogr h 167 12th ave E"

    8. [S698] HENVAN10, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1910), 734.
      Vancouver: "Freshwater Henry C clk B C El Ry lvs 1102 11th Ave E"

    9. [S732] HEN10, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1910).
      Vancouver: not listed

    10. [S795] HENVAN11, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1911), 681.
      Vancouver: "Freshwater Harry C clk B C E Ry lvs 1249 11th Ave E"

    11. [S797] HENVAN12, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1912), 775.
      Vancouver: "Freshwater Harry C clk B C E Ry h 1249 11th Ave E"

    12. [S746] HENVAN13, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1913), 834.
      Vancouver: "Freshwater Henry C clk B C E Ry r 1249 11th Av E"

    13. [S747] HENVAN14, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1914), 839.
      Vancouver: "Freshwater Harry C clk B C E Ry h 1249 11th Av E"

    14. [S748] HENVAN15, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1915), 652.
      Vancouver: "Freshwater Harry C claims dept B C E Ry h 1249 11th Av E"

    15. [S750] HENVAN17, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1917), 501.
      Vancouver: "Freshwater Harry C claims investigator B C E Ry h 1249 11th Av E"

    16. [S652] BVIPA death registration index.
      Registration no. 1971-09-018107 (microfilm B13314); digital facsimile URL (accessed 15 Aug 2018): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/0182a664-e4c2-4ac2-a834-16f3095a0485

    17. [S667] Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch.org (Web site).
      "Ontario Births, 1869-1912"; URL (accessed 15 Aug 2018): https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMCC-5TY

    18. [S667] Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch.org (Web site).
      "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"; URL (accessed 15 Aug 2018): https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZB7-9KC