William Dolphis Manning ^65,83

  General Notes:

PLAC: MAP
LATI N49
LONG W97.2
LATI N49.3072
LONG W97.5531
LATI N49.3072
LONG W97.5531
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LONG W97.5531
LATI N51.0675
LONG W98.4436
LATI N49.0833
LONG W99.3333

  Burial Notes:

Event Description: Cartwright Cemetery, SE 1/4 Sec.7, Twp. 2, Rge. 14 W - plot 83

  Noted events in his life were:

• 1881 Census of Canada: William, age 6, with father Charles, age 32, mother Sarah, age 29, an, 1881. ⁶⁷⁹ d siblings Rosetta, age 4, and M. Lilly, age 1.
Emerson, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Provencher Dist., Emerson, p. 11, lines 16-21, household 51;
William, age 6, with father Charles, age 32, mother Sarah, age 29, an d siblings Rosetta, age 4, M. Lilly, age 1, and boarder (?) James Youn g, age 24.

• 1901 Census of Canada: William D., age 26, with father Charles, age 51, mother Sarah, age 51, 6 Apr 1901. ⁶⁵ , and siblings Chas A., age 16, Annie C., age 13, Gilbert P., age 11 , and Randolph O., age 7, with cousin Lee Coughtrey, age 5.
Cartwright, Souris, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Lisgar District, p. 6, lines 4-11, household 48;
William D., age 26, with father Charles, age 51, mother Sarah, age 51 , and siblings Charles A., age 16, Annie C., age 13, Gilbert P., age 1 1, Randolph O., age 7, and nephew Lee Coughtrey, age 5.

• Occupation: Farmer, 6 Apr 1901. ⁶⁵ Cartwright, Souris, Manitoba, Canada

• Religion: Presbyterian, 6 Apr 1901. ⁶⁵ Cartwright, Souris, Manitoba, Canada

• 1911 Census of Canada: William, age 36, with wife Laura, age 28, and children Alva, age 8, De, 1911. ⁸⁹² lbert, age 6, Ella, age 4, and Wray, age 1, with boarder Sel Coughtery , age 14.
Lisgar, Pembina, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Lisgar Dist., Twp. 3, Rge. 7, W1, p. 6, lines 1-7, househol d 64;
William, age 36, with wife Laura, age 28, children Alva, age 8, Delber t, age 6, Ella, age 4, and Wray, age 1, and boarder Sel Coughtery, ag e 14.

• 1916 Census of Canada (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta): William Dolphis, age 42, with wife Laura Verina, age 35, and childre, 1 Jun 1916. ⁸³ n Alva Verina, age 13, Delbert William, age 11, Ella Marjory, age 9, W ray Dolphis, age 7, and Clayton Lorne, age 1, with lodger Thomas Dicks on, age 40.
Lisgar, Pembina, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Lisgar Dist., Pembina Municipality, Twp. 3, Rge. 7, W1, p. 1 , lines 16-23, household 4;
William, age 42, with wife Laura, age 35, and children Alva, age 13, D elbert, age 11, Ella, age 9, Wray, age 7, and Clayton, age 1, with lod ger Thomas Dickson, age 40.

• 1921 Census of Canada: William, age 45, with wife Laura, age 38, and children Alva, age 18, D, 1921. ⁸⁹³ elbert, age 16, Ella, age 14, Wray, age 12, and Clayton, age 7.
Lisgar, Pembina, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Lisgar Dist., Pembina Municipality, Sec. 8, Twp. 3, Rge. 7 , W1, p. 1, lines 3-9, household 2;
William, age 45, with wife Laura, age 38, and children Alva, age 18, D elbert, age 16, Ella, age 14, Wray, age 12, and Clayton, age 7.

• 1906 Census of Canada (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta): William, age 31, with wife Laura, age 24, and children Alva, age 4, an, 25 Jun 1906. ³⁵² d Delbert, age 2, with servant Albert Dawson, age 18.
Darlingford, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada

• Residence: Sec. 7, Twp.3, Rge. 7, W1, 25 Jun 1906. ³⁵² Darlingford, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada

• Family History: Manitoba Local Histories, 16 Apr 2014. ³⁰ Manitoba, Canada

• Canadian Voter List, 1935. ²³ Darlingford, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada

• Religion: Presbyterian, 1911. ⁸⁹² Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada

• Occupation: Labourer, 1935. ²³ Darlingford, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada

• Canadian Voter List, 1940. ²³ Darlingford, Manitoba, Canada

• Family History, 1985. ⁶⁷ Cartwright, Manitoba, Canada
William D. Manning
William was born in Clinton, Ontario in 1876 and came to Cartwright, M anitoba with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Manning, in 1878.
He married Laura Wray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wray, of Cartwrig ht.
They farmed at Cartwright and then Darlingford, Man. until 1908 when t hey moved to Calgary, Alberta.
They had three daughters: Elva, Ella and Merile and two sons: Wray an d Clayton.

William spent three years in the hospital at Brandon and died Januar y 2, 1948.

Laura died in 1957 in Calgary.

William married Laura Verina Wray, daughter of John W. Wray and Emma Rachel Farr, on 25 Dec 1901 in Turtle Mountain, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada ^66,67.^,892 (Laura Verina Wray was born on 1 Nov 1882 in Etobicoke, York, Ontario, Canada,^67,135,892 died in 1957 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ^4,30 and was buried in 1957 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada ⁴.)