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George Morris Bosworth
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- Spouse
  - First Wife
  - Second Wife
- Children:
- Father
- Mother
- Siblings:

George Morris Bosworth

b- Jan 27, 1858 , Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
d- July 26, 1925 , London England

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Bio

First President, and Chairman of the Board of Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
Had an appendix operation just before he died, he had gone to England, from Montreal, June 3, 1925 on business.
He joined CPR in 1882.
Became a Canadian citizen in 1910 (library & archives Canada)
buried in Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal Quebec
Mount Bosworth in BC named after this man

Spouse

First Wife

Lucy Ross Medbury

b- Sept 11, 1868 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
d- June 15, 1902 at her home in Montreal, Quebec, from Pneumonia
m- Jan 4, 1887, Atlas, Genesee, Michigan, USA
daughter of Lewis O. Medbury, member of the Masons, in Detroit,and Mary Eugenia Clark
Medbury family were from New Berlin, NY

Second Wife

Augusta Alleyne (Allene) Louise Birchall

b- Jan 21, 1883 in Toronto, ON
d- 1983
m - 1905
Daughter of William Dorsett Birchall of Montreal
1921 wife shown as Allene, b- ON, age 38
Both living at Ritz Carleton Hotel in Montreal
and Harriet Ida Beebe
They had 3 servants in the Hotel!

Children:

Ruth Bosworth (Daughter)

b- Apr 20, 1887 in Michigan USA (death cert says born 1880)
d- Sept 17, 1965 in Montreal Quebec, age 77

she married Douglas Beresford Seely, Apr 21, 1910 in Montreal
b- June 30, 1882 in St. John NB
d- May 23, 1947, St. Andrews, NB
Ruth had 3 daughters:
Ruth Medbury Seely
- b- May 24, 1912 in Montreal
- d- 2006
2 unknown

Samuel Medbury Bosworth (Son)

b- July 6, 1889 in Toronto, ON
d- Jan 17, 1927 in Surrey, England

Like his father he died in England,
Feb 2, 1927, buried in Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec
He enlisted in WWI, May 20, 1915 in Montreal, Quebec
Occupation listed as Maufacturer
rank- Lieutenant Colonel
1925 shown as a Shipping Agent
from his will, living at 3 Dover-Mansions Canterbury Rd.,Brixton, Surrey,
Probate- London Sept 3, to Phyllis Aylward Bosworth, single woman.
Effects- 313 pounds, 16s, 6d
Phyllis married a Sears, and she died in 1966, not sure how she is related.
1901 George Bosworth family living in Hochelega Quebec?

Father

William C. B. Bosworth

b-NY
d-

bookkeeper
In 1880 living on Hamilton st., Ogdensburg NY

Mother

Elizabeth Linton

b-NB
d-

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