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- Birth: abt 1881-1883 The 1891 Canadian Census has estimated the birth year as 1883,
the 1901 Census has his birth date as 24 Apr 1883 in Ontario
1911 Canadian Cenus has his birth date as Apr 1882, Ontario
1921 Canadian Census has his birth date as abt 1879, Ontario
His obituary states he was age 63, born in Huntsville, Ontario
1891 Canadian Census; T6381, York West, Ontario, Family #33
Thomas Quaif, Male, Age 30 yrs, Married, Birthplace Eng, Occupation Baker
Hellen Quaif, Female, Wife, Age 25 yrs, Married, Birthplace Ontario
Pelina Quaif, Female, Age 11
Thomas Quaif, Male, Age 10
Charles Quaif, Male, Age 8
John Quaif, Male, Age 4
Florence Quaif, Female, Age 3
Arthur Quaif, Male, Age 1
1901 Canadian Census: District York, Sub District York, # L-4
Thomas W. Quafe, Male, Head, Widower, Labourer
Phine Quafe, Female, Dtr, Age 22
Thomas Quafe, Male, Son, Age 20, Teamster
Charles Quafe, Male, Son, Age 18, Teamster
John Quafe, Male, Son, Age 16, Labourer
Florence Quafe, Female, Dtr, Age 14
Alfered Quafe, Male, Son, Age 12
Gracia Quafe, Female, Dtr, Age 9
Joseph Quafe, Male, Son, Age 7
David Quafe, Male, Son, Age 4
Samuel S Quafe, Male, Age 2
Jess Wilds, Male, Age 25 ** future son in law
1911 Canadian Census- Slocan Riding, Kootenay, British Columbia, Page 3, Fam # 41
Geo B Garrett, Age 44
Kate Garrett, Age 32
Edward Lucker, Age 41
Josephine Lucker, AGe 34
Charles A. Quaige - age 29, Male, Single
1915, Castor Alberta - Marriage - Alberta Vital Statistics; Reference # 87-385/351
Bridegroom: Charles Arthur Quaife
Bride: Clara Sophronia Weeks
Date of Marriage: 26 April 1915
Place of Marriage: Castor, Alberta
Officiating Clergyman: John S. Patterson
Remarks: 254
1916 Canadian Census, Twp 28, Range 12, Meridian 4, Family # 240, District 41, Red Deer
Lines 28-31
Quaife, Charles A. Head, Bulwark, Male, Married, Age 34, Birthplace Ontario, Occupation Blacksmith
Quaife, Clara, Female, Married, Wife, Age 17, Birthplace Ontario
Quaife, Stanley, Male, Son, Age 1, Birthplace Alberta
Weeks, Elsie, Female, Sister in law, Age 12, Birthplace Ontario
1921 Canadian Census, District Red Deer, Village - Municipality Coronation, Twp 38, Range 12, Meridian 4; RG 31; Pg 15
Charles Arthur Quaife, Age 42, Male, Married, Birthplace Ontario
Carl Quaife, Female, Wife, Married, Age 24 ** should be Clara
Stanley Creek Quaife, Male, Son, Single, Age 6 *** should be Stanley Cecil
Robert Clarence Quaife, Male, Son, Single, Age 3
Penny Quaife, Female, Dtr, Age 1
Funeral Service for Chas. Quaife well attended (Taber Times newspaper, Thursday Dec 7 1944
The funeral of the late Charles Arthur Quaife of Taber was hed in the Taber United Church at 2:30 on Tuesday Dec 5th. Mr W. S. Hall of the Assembly, officated at the church and Mr C Wilkinson at the Cemetery.
Mrs Okomoto rendered a solo "The Sands of Time are Sinking" at the opening of the service and "O Precious Wofds" at the close of the service. At the graveside all joined in singing one verse of "Over the River".
The Pallbearers were J. Godfrey, Casey Berlin, Joe Beauchamp, Art Oliver, Archie Briost all of Taber and Ben Baceda of Barnwell. Martin Bros. were in charge of arrangements. Internment was in the Taber Cemetery.
The floral tributes were many and beautiful, evidence of the esteem of his friends.
All of the family were able to be present at the service. Out of town relatives were a sister Mrs Sam Kellock of Winnipeg and a brother Alfred Quaife of Cranbrook, B.C.
The late Mr Quaife was secretary of the Sunday School of the assembly, where to took a very active part for the past few years.
He leaves a wife and three daughters: Clourece at home, Mrs F. Myers, Taber, Mrs Roberts at Rimbey and two sons, Pte Stanley who is in the army but at present at home on leave and LAC Delbert, who is in the Air Force, stationed at Charlottetown, PEI. Also leaves five brothers and two sisters. He was predeceased by a son Leo, who died on Oct 9th of wounds received in France, while on active service.
Charles Quaife Called to Rest, Wednesday - Taber Times Newspaper Nov 30 1944
Mr Charles Quaife died in Taber Hospital on Wednesday, at the age of 63 years. Born in Huntsville Ontario, he came to Alberta in 1912. Has been a resident of Taber for the past 21 years. Charles Quaife has been a blacksmith all this period, except for the last three years, when he was well known throughout Southern Alberta as the agent for Boughen Nurseries.
... - the remainder of the clipping is as above, mentioning his family by names.
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My Scottish "Wilkie" Family
Abt 1881 - 1944 (~ 63 years)
Marriage
