Frederick Hale

    Frederick Hale was born on Friday, 8 August 1879 at Etobicoke Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. He appeared on the census of April 1881 in the household of John Hale at Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario, Canada. He was listed as: Hale, Frederick, male aged 1, born in Ontario, P. Methodist religion, of English origin. He appeared on the census of Tuesday, 12 May 1891 in the household of John Hale at York Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was recorded as: Hale, Frederic, male, age 11, single, son, born Ontario, both parents born Ontario, Methodist, able to read and write. He appeared on the census of Wednesday, 17 April 1901 in the household of John Hale at 28 McMurrich Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was listed as: Hale, Frederick, male, white, son, single, born August 8 1879 in Ontario, age 21, of English origin, Canadian, teamster, worked for 12 months, earned $400, able to read, write and speak English. He and Elizabeth Mary Carmoody, daughter of Byron Carmoody and Matilda Larbalestier, were married on Friday, 31 May 1907 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. This date was taken from son William's birth registration. Daughter Ida and son Jim's state different dates. He was listed as the informant for the birth of William Frederick Hale on Thursday, 14 April 1910 at 8 Blackmore Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He appeared as household head on the census of 14 June 1911 at 908 Yonge Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He is listed as: Hales, Fred, male, head, married, born Nov 1879 in Ontario, age 31, of English origin, Canadian, England religion, employed as a Driver at Robinson's, worked for the last 52 weeks, earned $624, no insurance, able to read, write and speak English. Elizabeth Mary Hale, Arthur Edward Smith and William Frederick Hale also appeared in the household. He appeared as household head on the census of 1921 at 91 Davenport Road, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was enumerated as: Hale, Frederick, rents for $18/month, occupies 6 rooms, head, male, widower, age 42, born Ontario, both parents born Ontario, Canadian, English, speaks English, does not speak French, Church of England, able to read and write, worked for 3 months as a teamster, income of $100, unemployed for 8 months due to illness. William Frederick Hale, John Henry Hale, Ida Isabella Hale, Peter Alfred Hale, James Hale and Arthur Edward Smith also appeared in the household.
     Frederick died on Thursday, 16 January 1930 at his residence, 151 Simcoe Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 50 years, 5 months and 8 days of Myocarditis, caused by Arteriosclerosis. It is interesting to note that under marital status on his death registration, single was lined out and married was written in, not widowed. Perhaps he had re-married (or married) after the death of Elizabeth. Thomas Albert Hale was listed as the informant. He was buried on Saturday, 18 January 1930 at Prospect Cemetery, Section 23, Plot 10372, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Thomas Albert Hale was recorded as the owner of the burial plot.