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Charles Swinford DIGBY

Charles Swinford DIGBY[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1895 - 1971  (75 years)


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  • Name Charles Swinford DIGBY  [2, 3, 4]
    Birth 31 Oct 1895  Brandon, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    _MILT 28 Jan 1918 
    • Name: Charles Swinford Digby Residence: E Vancouver, British Columbia Birth Date: 31 Oct 1895 Birth Location: Brandon, Manitoba, Canada Relative: Moses Digby Relationship: Father Regiment Number: 2021478
    _MILTID 28 Jan 1918 
    2021478 
    Death 11 Sep 1971  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Name: DIGBY, CHARLES SWINFORD Gender: Male Age: 75 Date: 1971/09/11 Event Place: VANCOUVER Registration Number: 1971-09-012785 B.C. Archives Mfilm Number: B13312 GSU Mfilm Number: 2034263 Event Type: Death
    Cremated 14 Sep 1971  Vancouver British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Mountain View Cemetery and Crematorium Plot: JONES/*/01/005/0020
      Find A Grave Memorial# 26420727
    Residence E Vancouver, British Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial 17 Oct 1971  5455 Fraser Street at East 41st Vancouver British Columbia Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Mountain View Cemetery
    Person ID I20074851381  Gibson Lovell Lomas Collins
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Father Moses DIGBY,   b. 18 Dec 1847, Elizabethtown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1919, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Mother Isabella GALBRAITH,   b. 1847, Elizabethtown, Cartwright Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    Marriage 26 Jan 1872  Wellington, 1654343, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F1138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hilda FURNISS,   b. 18 Nov 1904, Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1991, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Marriage 10 Mar 1921  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Groom Name: DIGBY, CHARLES SWINFORD Bride Name: FURNISS, HILDA Date: 1921/03/10 Event Place: VANCOUVER Registration Number: 1921-09-227678 B.C. Archives Mfilm Number: B12906 GSU Mfilm Number: 2032869 Event Type: Marriage
    Children 
    >1. Florence Margaret DIGBY,   b. 2 Oct 1921, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 April 1956, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
    Family ID F57  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1425887729] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.

    2. [S_1412608861] Ancestry.com, Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Images are used with the permission of Library and Archives Canada.Original data - Canada. "Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)." Record Group 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box).
      Birth date: 31 Oct 1895
      Birth place: Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
      Residence date:
      Residence place: E Vancouver, British Columbia

    3. [S_1423036165] Ancestry.com, British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.Original data - British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency. British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency: P.O. Box 9657, Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9P3.Original).
      Birth date: abt 1896
      Birth place:
      Death date: 11 Sep 1971
      Death place: Vancouver, British Columbia

    4. [S_1425767837] Ancestry.com, British Columbia, Canada, Marriage Index, 1872-1935, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.Original data - British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency. British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency: P.O. Box 9657, Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9P3.Original).
      Marriage date: 10 Mar 1921
      Marriage place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    5. [S_1418649768] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928. MS932, Reels 1-833, 850-880. Archives of Ontario, Toronto.Ontario, Canada. Marriage License Books, 1907-1910. M).
      Birth date: abt 1855
      Birth place: Cartwright Co, Ontario
      Marriage date: 26 Jan 1872
      Marriage place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada