Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

 

WARBURTON, GEORGE AUGUSTUS  
WARBURTON, GEORGE AUGUSTUS  
21 Feb. 2021  

d. 21 Feb. 1929 in Toronto

 
FERGUSON, CATHERINE (Kathleen Blake) (Willis; Watkins; Coleman), known as Kit Coleman  
FERGUSON, CATHERINE (Kathleen Blake) (Willis; Watkins; Coleman), known as Kit Coleman  
20 Feb. 2021  

b. 20 Feb. 1856 at Castleblakeney (Republic of Ireland)

 
FORGET, Sir RODOLPHE (baptized Joseph-David-Rodolphe)  
FORGET, Sir RODOLPHE (baptized Joseph-David-Rodolphe)  
19 Feb. 2021  

d. 19 Feb. 1919 in Montreal

 
HEGAN, ELIZA PARKS  
HEGAN, ELIZA PARKS  
18 Feb. 2021  

d. 18 Feb. 1917 in Saint John, N.B.

 
McCAUL, CHARLES COURSOLLES  
McCAUL, CHARLES COURSOLLES  
17 Feb. 2021  

b. 17 Feb. 1858 in Toronto

 
KANE, ELISHA KENT  
KANE, ELISHA KENT  
16 Feb. 2021  

d. 16 Feb. 1857 in Havana, Cuba

 
HAYR, ANNIE LINDA (Jack)  
HAYR, ANNIE LINDA (Jack)  
15 Feb. 2021  

d. 15 Feb. 1912 in Châteauguay Basin (Châteauguay), Que.

 
DUNN, OSCAR  
DUNN, OSCAR  
14 Feb. 2021  

b. 14 Feb. 1845 at Coteau-du-Lac, Canada East

 
MURRAY, FRANCES ELIZABETH  
MURRAY, FRANCES ELIZABETH  
13 Feb. 2021  

d. 13 Feb. 1901 in Saint John, N.B.

 
JOHNSON, THOMAS HERMAN (Hermann)  
JOHNSON, THOMAS HERMAN (Hermann)  
12 Feb. 2021  

b. 12 Feb. 1870 in Héðinshöfði, Iceland

 
STOKES, SUSANNAH AUGUSTA (Maxwell)  
STOKES, SUSANNAH AUGUSTA (Maxwell)  
11 Feb. 2021  

d. 11 Feb. 1923 in Richmond Hill, Ont.

 
PIOT DE LANGLOISERIE (L’Angloiserie), MARIE-MARGUERITE, <em>dite</em> Saint-Hippolyte  
PIOT DE LANGLOISERIE (L’Angloiserie), MARIE-MARGUERITE, dite Saint-Hippolyte  
10 Feb. 2021  

d. 10 Feb. 1781 in Montreal