Educator.
Born at Neepawa on 26 June 1908, son of George Russell Belton and Edythe Minerva Manly (?-1958), he became a teacher and served at Lenore School (?-?), Cypress River School (1929-1930), Carman School (1930-1931), Winnipeg Beach School (1938-1940), and General Wolfe School (1944-1946, 1966-1970), amongst others.
On 23 August 1938, he married Caroline Mary Davis (1912-2014) at Christ Church at Cartwright and resided at Winnipeg Beach for a time. The couple had four children. He was a Mason (Past Master of Ancient Landmark Lodge No. 3, Past Master and member of Stony Mountain Lodge No. 134) and a member of the Board of General Purposes of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba.
He died at the Grace Hospital on 5 June 1990.
Birth registration [Charles Manly Betton], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Canada voter lists, Ancestry.
“Belton - Davies,” Winnipeg Free Press, 27 August 1938, page 7.
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 8 June 1990, page 45.
Obituary [Caroline Mary Belton], Winnipeg Free Press, 13 September 2014.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 25 February 2024
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