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Ernest Cronkwright

Male 1897 - 1962  (64 years)


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  • Name Ernest Cronkwright 
    Born 28 May 1897  Burford Township, Brant County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1962 
    Buried Kelvin United Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I05223  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father George Cronkwright,   b. 8 Apr 1853, Burford Township, Brant County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932  (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Isadore Willson,   b. 5 Feb 1861, Norwich, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1903, Burford Township, Brant County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 13 Jul 1875  Scotland, Burford Township Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Tombstone in Kelvin United Cemetery
      Cronkright, Ernest, b. 1897, d. 1962, Private, 2nd Depot BN. Cndn Forces Officer

      Canadian Soldiers of World War I 1914-1918
      No. 2 M. D. 2nd Depot Battalion 2nd C O Regiment, Regtl. No. 3311091
      Particulars of Recruit, Drafted Under Military Service Act, 1917
      M. S. A.
      Surmane Cronkwright, Christian Name Ernest, Present Address R. R. No. 3 Scotland, Ontario, Military Service Act letter and number Serial No.804202, Brantford, Ontario, Date of Birth May 17th 1897, Place of Birth Burford, Ontario, Canada, Single, Methodist, Farmer, Next of Kin Minnie Cronkwright, Step-Mother, R. R. No. 3 Scotland, Ontario, Member of Active Militia No, Previous Military or Naval Service No, Place Brantford, Ontario, October 20th 1917, Category A two, Declaration of Recruit - I, Ernest Cronkwright, do solemnly declare that the above particulars apply to me, and are true. Signed Ernest Cronkwright. Description on Calling Up, Apparent Aged 20 Years, 5 Months, Height 5 ft. 10 ins., Chest fully expanded 34 1/2 ins. Range of expansion 3 1/2 ins. Complexion Fair, Eyes Grey, Hair Brown. Signed Alex C. Lewis, Major, Brantford, Ontario, May 14th 1918