John Henry Hale

    John Henry Hale was born on Sunday, 21 January 1912 at 908 Yonge Street, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, and there was no doctor in attendance. Jessie Ketchum Public School had a date of February 12 1912. Elizabeth Mary Hale was listed as the informant. He started school in 1918, attending Jessie Ketchum Public School. His address was 126 Davenport Road, father was Frederick Hale, Teamster for Britnel's, Baptist. He left in January 1921 and went to Joseph Workman. There was a note about truancy in his file. To see an image of Jessie Ketchum Public School as it looked then, please visit this page. He appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Frederick Hale at 91 Davenport Road, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was enumerated as: Hale, John, son, male, single, age 10, born Ontario, both parents born Ontario, Canadian, English, able to speak English, unable to speak French, Church of England, able to read and write, 8 months as a student, at school. He and Olga Marie De Baker were married before 1945 at Belgium.
     John died on Friday, 18 February 1983 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 71 years and 28 days of a Heart Attack. He was buried in Pine Hills Cemetery, Section J, Lot 2190, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.