Memorable Manitobans: Frances Ann Hay (c1883-1915)

Civil servant, community activist.

Born at St. Andrews around 1883, daughter of Frances Gibson (1836-1918) and Edward Henry George Gunson Hay, she spent part of her children at Portage la Prairie before moving to Lockport when her father was appointed as master of the locks there. She worked as a clerk in the office of the Minister of Public Works, Walter Humphries Montague. She died of pneumonia at the St. Boniface Hospital on 25 February 1915.

Sources:

Death registration, Manitoba Vital Statistics.

“Miss Frances Hay dies suddenly,” Winnipeg Telegram, 25 February 1915 [Manitoba Legislative Library, Biographical Scrapbook B6]

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 6 September 2024

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