Herbert Gordon McKelvey

     Herbert Gordon McKelvey was born on Tuesday, 22 December 1903 at York Co., Ontario, Canada. He appeared on the census of 14 June 1911 in the household of Josiah Washington McKelvey at East Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was listed as: McKalvrey, Gordon, male, son, single, born Dec 1903 in Ontario, age 7, of Irish origin, Canadian, Methodist, attended school for 10 months, able to read and write, speaks English. He and Emma May Foster, daughter of Henry Foster and Ida May Munroe, were married on Saturday, 19 February 1927 at Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was 23, labourer, born Mount Albert, living in Queensville. She was 19, born and living in Queensville. Olive Elizabeth McKelvey and Alvin Burton Washington Foster witnessed the marriage. Herbert died in 1987 at age 83 years. He was buried at Queensville Cemetery, Queensville, York Co., Ontario, Canada.