George Samuel Deeks^{[1, 2]}

1859 - 1930  (70 years)

• Name	George Samuel Deeks  [3, 4]
  Alt. Birth	17 Feb 1859	Morrisburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Born	17 Sep 1859	Toronto, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Christened	16 Oct 1859	Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1885	Chatham, Kent County, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	teacher in Chatam Grammar School (later C.C.I.) at a salary of $800.
  Occupation	1904	Morrisburg, Dundas Co., St. Paul, MN   [9]
  	Railroad Contractor
  Died	1 May 1930  [10]
  Alt. Death	1 Sep 1930	York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Founder	of C.C.I. " In it's early years, the C.C.I. owed much to three strong personalities....G.S. Deeks, impressively short of stature, who had a gift for mathematics and later entered finance at Toronto" - Romantic Kent  [11]
  Lived in	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  	77 Admiral Rd
  FindAGrave URL	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106277450
  FindAGrave ID	106277450
  FamilySearch ID	K42M-KLX
  FamilySearch URL	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K42M-KLX
  Buried	Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  Person ID	I535	Main
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	George Deeks,   b. 1831, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 2 Mar 1897, Morrisburg, South Dundas, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Catherine Malinda Reid,   b. 2 Feb 1838, Williamsburg, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Mar 1930, York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F1333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen Ethel Campbell, "Nellie",   b. 3 Jul 1874, Howard Township, Kent County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Dec 1945, York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	23 Nov 1904	Toronto Junction, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Children	+ 1. George Campbell Deeks,   b. 14 Jul 1906, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 May 1964  (Age 57 years) + 2. Douglas Burk Deeks,   b. 21 Jan 1909,   d. Mar 1973  (Age 64 years) + 3. Edward Reid Deeks,   b. 9 Jan 1911,   d. 31 Jan 1962  (Age 51 years)
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Sep 1859 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada Occupation - teacher in Chatam Grammar School (later C.C.I.) at a salary of $800. - 1885 - Chatham, Kent County, Ontario, Canada Married - 23 Nov 1904 - Toronto Junction, Ontario, Canada Lived in - 77 Admiral Rd - - Toronto, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  George Samuel Deeks m. Helen Ethel Campbell York, Ontario, Canada,

  
  

  Headstones

  Deeks Family Headstone

  
  

• Notes

  Ontario Marriages: "Railroad contractor"

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] JSH Feb 13 2003 gedcom, John S. Howell, Jr. [SAuth] John Spencer Howell, Jr., John Spencer Howell, Jr., (http://www.jhowell.com/ jhowell@jhowell.com). [S656] Ted Lollis, Edward Wesley (Ted) Lollis II, (9218 George Williams Road, Knoxville, TN 37922, USA Voice-mail: 865-690-8742 E-mail: GeoVis@erols.com). [S1125] Emily Campbell Price, Emily Campbell Price, (Manuscript. 71 pp. Extensive research. Includes maps and transcripts of letters describing family relationships. 10 original copies produced and circulated by the author in 1970. PDF copy available at jhowell.com.), p.21. [S1701] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Aug 2017), entry for George Samuel Deeks, person ID K42M-KLX. [S859] Marriages in Ontario, 1800 - 1924, yramcrandall@yahoo.ca, (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/informat.htm), http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/thirtn04.htm. 020709-04, (York), George Samuel DEEKS, 45, Railroad Contractor, Morrisburg - Dundas Co, St Paul Minnesota, s/o George DEEKS & Melinda REID, married Helen Ethel CAMPBELL, 30, Morpeth, Toronto Jct, d/o Archibald CAMPBELL & Miretta BURK, Wtn W. E. DEEKS of New York & F. Maud STONE of Chatham, 23 Nov 1904 at Toronto Jct. <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/thirtn04.htm> [S1125] Emily Campbell Price, Emily Campbell Price, (Manuscript. 71 pp. Extensive research. Includes maps and transcripts of letters describing family relationships. 10 original copies produced and circulated by the author in 1970. PDF copy available at jhowell.com.), p.21 "17 Sep 1859". [S630] Romantic Kent, Lauriston, Victor, (Sheperd Printing Chatham, Ontario, Canada Pub. 1952. 784p), p. 678. [S859] Marriages in Ontario, 1800 - 1924, yramcrandall@yahoo.ca, (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/informat.htm), http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/thirtn04.htm. [S1125] Emily Campbell Price, Emily Campbell Price, (Manuscript. 71 pp. Extensive research. Includes maps and transcripts of letters describing family relationships. 10 original copies produced and circulated by the author in 1970. PDF copy available at jhowell.com.), p.21 "May 11, 1930". [S630] Romantic Kent, Lauriston, Victor, (Sheperd Printing Chatham, Ontario, Canada Pub. 1952. 784p), p. 679. [S1656] Findagrave.com, 106277450.