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William Henry Frederich Drewes

Birth	:	19 Apr 1887 Germany
Death	:	3 Apr 1960 White Rock, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial	:	Woodland Cemetery, Botha, Wainwright Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	52.3036500, -112.5089700
Description	:	William came to Canada from Germany about 1894, with his parents, Heinrich and Anna Drews. He married Dorothea Wischoff in 1910 at St. Paul's Lutheran church at Ellerslie, Alberta. That same year they moved to Texas, and then to Florida in 1912, where their first daughter, Martha was born. In 1916 they came back to Canada , settling in the Botha district on their homestead, NW30-38-18W4. Their son George was born on the homestead in 1916, and Martin in 1918. In 1920 the family moved to Spokane, Washington, where George took a course in flour... Read More	William came to Canada from Germany about 1894, with his parents, Heinrich and Anna Drews. He married Dorothea Wischoff in 1910 at St. Paul's Lutheran church at Ellerslie, Alberta. That same year they moved to Texas, and then to Florida in 1912, where their first daughter, Martha was born. In 1916 they came back to Canada , settling in the Botha district on their homestead, NW30-38-18W4. Their son George was born on the homestead in 1916, and Martin in 1918. In 1920 the family moved to Spokane, Washington, where George took a course in flour milling. Their daughter, Elise was born there that same year. They returned home in 1921, where George started a flour mill in Stettler, operating it until 1947 when he retired and moved to White Rock, B.C. A third son, Alfred, was born in 1922 and passed away in 1925. William was married to Mrs. Rose (Harbig) Dunn in 1954. Children: - Martha married Klaus Erichsen - George married Joyce Bell, and he passed away in 1974 at Calgary. - Martin married Leila Cash - Elsie married Alfred Michelau, and she passed away on Nov. 29, 2009 at Red Deer, Alberta. - Alfred died in 1925 in an accident. B.C. Death Reg. #60-09-005173

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William Henry Frederich Drewes's memorial is located at: Woodland Cemetery, Botha, Wainwright Census Division, Canada.
When did William Henry Frederich Drewes death?
William Henry Frederich Drewes death on 3 Apr 1960 in White Rock, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
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Latitude: 52.3036500
Longitude: -112.5089700

Family Members:

Parent

Johann HEINRICH Christoph “Henry” Drewes

(1856 - 1921)

Anna Maria Elisabeth Westermann Drewes

(1855 - 1935)

Spouse

Dorothea Christine Wischoff Drewes

(1889 - 1953)

Rose Harbig Richter

(1907 - 1999)

Children

Martha Drewes Erichsen

(1914 - 2005)

Martin William Drewes

(1918 - 2006)

Alfred K Drewes

(1922 - 1925)

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Coordinate: 52.3036500, -112.5089700

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