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KIRKSEY (Archdeacon) - Chase BC

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Re: KIRKSEY (Archdeacon) - Chase BC

Posted: 20 Jul 2015 11:45AM GMT
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history of Pouce Coupe
Christ Church Anglican
In 1955 Bishop Watts appointed the Venerable Archdeacon Kirksey Archdeacon of the Alaska and Hart Highways and bought a residence for him opposite Christ Church in Pouce Coupe. In addition to his primary duties he took up those of the church and was working up a good congregation when he died in 1958 as the result of a car accident

found an article in "The Highway" "a Unique Voice" by Kathryn Lockhart

Charles Walter Poston Kirksey born Ramsgate Kent in 1903, immigrated to Canada as a child. confirmed at Armstrong/Enderby age 15, worked for the CPR, received his LTh for Anglican Theological College, ordained as a priest as St Michaels and All Angels, Kelowna in 1931

Fruitvale 1930-31, Chase 1938-1953


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Alaska Passengers and Crews


Name:Walter P Kirksey

Birth Date:abt 1904

Birth Place:England Ramsgate

Gender:Male

Race:English

Nationality:Canadian

Arrival Date:9 May 1927

Arrival Place:Ketchikan, Alaska, USA

Age at Arrival:23

Vessel:Princess Alice

missionary


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England and Wales Births


Name:Walter Poston Kirksey

Registration Year:1903

Registration Quarter:Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district:Thanet

Inferred County:Kent

Volume:2a

Page:1109


1911 census

Name:Walter Boston Kirksey

Age in 1911:7

Estimated birth year:abt 1904

Gender:Male

Birth Place:Ramsgate, Kent

Civil Parish:Tenterden

County/Island:Kent

Country:England

Street address:Belcot Farm, Tenterden, Kent

Registration district:Tenterden

Registration District Number:54

Sub-registration district:Tenterden

ED, institution, or vessel:4

Household schedule number:38

Piece:4220

Household Members:

Horace Stanley Willson 34
Sidney George Nicholson Willson 28
Elizabeth Jane Kirksey 38 servant, married, 8 years, 1 child, 1 living, born Crewe Cheshire
Walter Boston Kirksey 7 b Ramsgate

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