LANE Wilfred Le Mesurier: The Relatives of Frederick Lionel WALTER

Generation: 1

LANE Wilfred Le Mesurier was born 18 Nov 1898, Sioux City, Woodbury Co. IA (son of LANE Charles Edwin and CHEPMELL Helen Isabella); died 2 Apr 1965, Calgary ALB; was buried Apr 1965, Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary ALB.

Other Events:

Occupation: Bank Clerk and Insurance man
Military: Between 8 Apr 1916 and 16 Jan 1920, Canada, England and the Western Front; Served during WWI as No. 883290, Private, 10th. Battalion, Candian Infantry, CEF.

Notes:

WWI Reg. #883290
Enlisted May 8, 1916 at Red Deer, Alberta in the 187th Battalion and served in France.
Next-of-kin: Charles E. and Helen I. Lane, parents, at Calgary, Alberta
Trade: Bank Clerk

Wilfred L. Lane and Florence M. Wotherspoon were married at Calgary, Alberta in 1932.

Business Man Dies Aged 66
A veteran insurance man in Calgary, Wilfred Lane, 66, died Friday.
Mr. Lane was active in the firm founded by his father, Charles E. Lane, General Insurance, for almost half a century before retiring in 1962.
He served in both world wars. Mr. Lane was a member of Christ Church and Zetland Lodge No. 83 AF and AM and an honorary member of King's Own Calgary Regiment. He is survived by his wife, Beth.
Ven. G. Hasten Dowker, DD, will officiate at the 1:30 p.m. service Monday at Jacques funeral home. Burial will be in Burnsland cemetery.
The Calgary Herald, April 3, 1965, page 3

Note: Although Wilfred shows his place of birth as Vancouver, British Columbia, on his military records, there are birth records showing on the Iowa Births Index, which match to his birthdate. The Lane family is also showing on the 1900 Iowa Sioux City census records.
Name: Wilford Lane
Birth Date: 18 Nov 1898
Birth Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
Father: Charles Lane
Mother: Helen Chipnell
FHL Film Number: 1451573

Alberta Death Reg. #1965-08-003302
Place of birth: USA

Military:
Seriously wounded in the right leg on 13 Aug 1918 and as a result he was repatriated home to Canada. As he was notdischarged until 16 Jan 1920 it is easy to suggest that his recovery was long and difficult. Served his country again in WWII. Lest We Forget.

Buried:
Plot: Section C Block 2 Plot 56

Wilfred married WOTHERSPOON Florence May 1932, Calgary ALB. Florence was born 12 May 1908, Edinburgh MLN; died 7 Feb 1945, Ottawa ONT; was buried 1945, Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary ALB. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

LANE Charles Edwin was born 24 Dec 1867, Launceston CON (son of LANE William and ESSERY Mary Ann); died 2 Apr 1943, Calgary ALB; was buried Apr 1943, Calgary ALB.

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Baptism: 25 Dec 1867, Launceston CON

Charles married CHEPMELL Helen Isabella 1 Feb 1896, Woodbury IA. Helen was born 3 Sep 1868, Ottawa ONT; died 2 Mar 1945, Calgary ALB; was buried Mar 1945, Calgary ALB. [Group Sheet]

CHEPMELL Helen Isabella was born 3 Sep 1868, Ottawa ONT; died 2 Mar 1945, Calgary ALB; was buried Mar 1945, Calgary ALB.

Children:

LANE Charles Henry Chepmell was born 9 Apr 1897, Vancouver BC; died 15 Aug 1917, FRA; was buried 1917, Maroc British Cemetery, Grenay, Pas-de-Catlais FRA.
1. LANE Wilfred Le Mesurier was born 18 Nov 1898, Sioux City, Woodbury Co. IA; died 2 Apr 1965, Calgary ALB; was buried Apr 1965, Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary ALB.
LANE Helen Mary Chepmell was born 24 Dec 1907, Calgary ALB; died 30 Jun 1937, Calgary ALB; was buried 1937, Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary ALB.
LANE Richard Chepmell was born 4 Sep 1911, Calgary ALB; died 19 Mar 1912, Calgary ALB; was buried 1912, Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary ALB.

Generation: 3

LANE William was born 17 Nov 1820, Launceston CON (son of LANE James and HOBBS Martha); died 9 Jan 1895, Sioux City, Woodbury Co. IA; was buried Jan 1895, Floyd Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury IA.

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Residence: 1841, South Petherwin CON

William married ESSERY Mary Ann 1860, South Petherwin CON. Mary was born 8 May 1835, South Petherwin CON; died 15 Mar 1914, IA; was buried 1914, Floyd Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury IA. [Group Sheet]

ESSERY Mary Ann was born 8 May 1835, South Petherwin CON; died 15 Mar 1914, IA; was buried 1914, Floyd Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury IA.

Other Events:

Residence: 1841, South Petherwin CON
Residence: 1910, Omro, Winnebago WI

Children:

LANE William Henry was born Abt 1861, South Petherwin CON; died Yes, date unknown.
LANE Martha Jane was born Oct 1862, South Petherwin DEV; died 1955, Delafield, Waukesha WI; was buried 1955, Delafield, Waukesha WI.
LANE Frederick James was born 28 Dec 1866, South Petherwin CON; died 6 Apr 1934, Iron Mountain, Dickinson MI.
2. LANE Charles Edwin was born 24 Dec 1867, Launceston CON; died 2 Apr 1943, Calgary ALB; was buried Apr 1943, Calgary ALB.
LANE Ellen Mary was born 14 Jun 1870, CON; died 2 Mar 1956, St. Paul, Ramsey MN; was buried Mar 1956, Acacia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Dakota Co. MN.
LANE Christopher Essery was born 7 Jun 1874, South Petherwin CON; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 4

LANE James was born Abt 1782, Bridgerule DEV (son of LANE James and BRIMACOMBE Joanna); died 6 Mar 1866, South Petherwin CON; was buried 12 Mar 1866, South Petherwin CON.

Other Events:

Baptism: 17 May 1782, Bridgerule DEV

James married HOBBS Martha 21 Jul 1808, Poundstock CON. Martha was born Abt 1789, Poundstock CON; died 26 May 1869, South Petherwin CON. [Group Sheet]

HOBBS Martha was born Abt 1789, Poundstock CON; died 26 May 1869, South Petherwin CON.

Children:

LANE John Hobbs was born Abt 1809, Poundstock CON; died Yes, date unknown.
LANE Mary was born Abt 1811, Broadwoodwidger DEV; died 16 May 1872, South Petherwin CON.
LANE James was born 9 Oct 1816, South Petherwin CON; died 13 Jun 1907, Trebullet CON.
LANE Elizabeth was born Abt 1819, South Petherwin CON; died 7 May 1891, Launceston CON.
4. LANE William was born 17 Nov 1820, Launceston CON; died 9 Jan 1895, Sioux City, Woodbury Co. IA; was buried Jan 1895, Floyd Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury IA.