William Morley LePage
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Store manager.
Born at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on 20 September 1871, one of six children of Lemuel LePage (1840-1914) and Mary Priscilla Snelgrove (1842-1906), he came to Winnipeg with his family in the 1880s and later worked as manager of the department store Jerry Robinson and Company.
On 9 August 1893, he married Jessie Wilhemina Broatch (1868-1944) at Winnipeg. They had three children: Irene Ethel LePage (1895-?), Morley Graham LePage (1897-?), and Alfred Gordon LePage (1898-1979). In 1914, the family moved into a new home at 1301 Wellington Crescent. In retirement sometime before 1929, he moved to Victoria, British Columbia.
He died at Vancouver, British Columbia on 9 June 1949 and was buried in the Mountain View Cemetery.
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: LePage House (1301 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg)
Marriage registration [William Morley LePage, Jessie Wilhelmina Broatch], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Birth registrations [Ethel Irene LePage, Morley Graham LePage, Alfred Gordon Le Page], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Obituary [Mrs. L. LePage], Winnipeg Tribune, 28 July 1906, page 9.
“Personal,” Manitoba Free Press, 13 August 1929, page 10.
Death registrations [Mary Priscilla LePage, William Morley LePage, Alfred Gordon LePage], British Columbia Vital Statistics.
The Descendants of Francois LePage and Elizabeth Jamonneau, Island Register.
William Morley Le Page, FindAGrave.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 23 December 2024
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