Joseph Wesley Sinclair Genealogy and Family History Notes

1906 Census of the Northwest Provinces of Canada - View Census
Name: Joseph Sinclar
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 4
BirthPlace: United States Of America
Family Number: 118
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: William
Mother's name: Minnie
Immigration Year: 1904
Province: Saskatchewan
Sub-District Description: Townships 4, 5, 6 In Ranges 4, 5, 6 West of The 2nd M
Sub-District: 9
Page: 13

1911 Census of Canada View Census
Name: Joseph Sinclair
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 9
Birth Date: September 1901
BirthPlace: United States Of America
Family Number: 66
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: William
Mother's name: Minne
Tribal: Scotch
Province: Saskatchewan
District: Assiniboia
District Number: 207
Sub-District Number: 13
Census Year: 1911
Page: 6

Joseph, born September 9, 1902, married Naomi Drader. They were divorced.
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Joe SInclair

Thanks to Marie for the family photo from which I copied Joe.

Joe Sinclair

Thanks to Fern for the family photo from which I copied Joe.

Joseph Wesley Sinclair

Joseph Wesley Sinclair passed away quietly in the Palliative Care Unit of the Assiniboine Hospital on June 11, 1990. Joe was born on September 9, 1902 in Glaston, N.D. the son of William and Minnie Sinclair. At age two, he moved with his family to Lampman, Sask. In 1933 during the Depression, he moved to Manitoba where he met and married Violet North in 1938. Together they farmed in the Brookdale and Ingelow districts until 1962 when they moved to Brandon. Joe cared deeply for his family and neighbors and the land he worked for so many years..

He is predeceased by his parents, his first wife Nonie; three brothers, Archie, Bill and Fred; daughter Marvella and son-in-law, Bill Gill.

He leaves to mourn, his wife Violet; daughter Louise Hume (Dennis); son Russell (Kathy); grandchildren, Karen Erickson (Brian) Kathy Mears, Jo_Ann Hume, Robert, Evan and Kym Sinclair, Barry Gill (Marnie), Lance Gill (Lori); great grandchildren Cory, Cassey, Reann Mears, Meaghan Erickson, Dana Stephan, Larussa, Lynn and Lacy Gill; brother Dan and sisters Alma, Vera and Thelma and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral service was held at Trinity United Church, 1515 Sixth St. on Thursday, June 14 at 1 p.m. Interment will be in Brandon cemetery. Rev. Dorrie Archibald officiated. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Canadian Cancer Society, 42 McTavish Ave. East, Brandon, MB R7A 2B2, Arrangements were with Brockie-Donovan. Organist was Jewel Dinsdale. Soloist, Gearld Parrot and ushers Evan Sinclair and Brian Erickson.

Pallbearers were Robert Sinclair, Ken Mitchell, Barrie Gill, Edwin May, Rod Baker and Robert Mitchell.

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Brandon Cemetery
# 1
SEC 047
BLK A
PLOT # 026
Sub-Plot # 001
Burial Name Sinclair, Joseph W.
Date of Birth
Date of Death Jun 11, 1990
Place of Birth Glaston, North Dakota, US
Place of Death Brandon, MB.

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Burial: June 14, 1990, Sec 047 Blk A Plot 026 Subplot 01, Brandon Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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