Memorable Manitobans: Charles James Storey (1859-1942)

Farmer.

Born at Pakenham, Ontario on 26 June 1859, he came to Manitoba in 1882 and settled on 27-3-7W near Darlingford. On 31 December 1884, he married Margaret Ann Boyle (1859-1949), whose family came to Manitoba in May 1877, and they had five children: Bertha May Storey (1885-?), Thomas Lorne Storey (1889-?), Herbert Charles Storey (1889-?), Howard Attwell Storey (1895-?), and ? Storey (?-?). He was a school trustee and Secretary-Treasurer of the local school board, and a member of the Baptist Church. He died in the RM of Pembina on 29 November 1942 and was buried in the Darlingford Cemetery.

Sources:

Marriage registration [Charles J. Storey, Margaret Ann Boyle], Manitoba Vital Statistics.

1901 Canada census, Automated Genealogy.

Pioneers and Prominent People of Manitoba, Winnipeg: Canadian Publicity Company, 1925.

Death registrations [Charles James Storey, Margaret Ann Storey], Manitoba Vital Statistics.

Obituary, The Western Canadian, 10 December 1942, page 2.

Obituary [Margaret Ann Boyle Storey], The Western Canadian, 25 August 1949, page 3.

We thank Darryl Toews for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 21 April 2024

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