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Weyburn
Saskatchewan
aka "The
Lilac City"
Incorporated as a Village in 1902
First Overseer- P. E. Metheral
Incorporated as a Town, Aug 5, 1903
First Mayor-
Thomas Henry Blacklock, in 1903
Editor of the Weyburn Herald, First Newspaper in Weyburn,
Oct 1902, he issued his first paper.
Incorporated as
a City in 1913
Elevation= 1857 ft
Latitude- Longitude-
View of East End, Weyburn, no
9
Postcard courtesy Grant Walker, CA
Grace United Church, 210 3rd
st.,
visible with circle bell tower
Originally called the New Grace Methodist Church, built in 1905
Fenwick Bros., Draymen
NWMP set up a Police Station here in 1902
Constable Larry Lett was in Charge
Early
Mayors
1904- Dr. Robert M. Mitchell (also First Doctor in Weyburn)
1905- William McClyment Kellock
1906- Neil D. McKinnon
1907- Dr. Robert M. Mitchell
1908- William James Monaghan
Genealogy
and Bio, from names above
Thomas Henry Blacklock
b- Sept 13, 1870 in ON,
(shown age 34 in 1906 census in Weyburn)
d- Aug 2, 1934 in Ottawa Civic Hospital, Ottawa, ON, age 63
buried in Campbellsville, ON
Homesteaded NW 14 8 15 W2
Member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery, Political writer.
I believe he left Weyburn, ca 1911, back to ON.
father- William Blacklock,
b- Dumfriesshire, Scotland
mother- Jane Campbell,
b- Kingston ON
wife- Isabelle "Belle" Blacklock, nee Morrison
b- in ON, (shown age 34 in 1906)
daughter of James and Mary Morrison
Fenwick Bros. Draymen
Robert James Fenwick
b- June 21, 1879 in ON
d- June 11, 1961 in Weyburn SK
buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weyburn SK
Joseph Francis "James" Fenwick
b- Mar 3, 1872 in ON
d- feb 1, 1953 in Weyburn SK
buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weyburn, SK
wife- Euphemia Ann Fenwick, nee Johnson
b- Feb 14, 1872
d- Apr 17, 1933
buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weyburn SK
Fenwick brothers shown as farmers in 1901 census,
in Weyburn district
William Thomas Fenwick, was also in Weyburn
area, another brother?
b- 1883
d- July 10, 1963
buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weyburn SK
married Clara Adelaide Fenwick
b- 1883
d- Mar 12, 1974
buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weyburn SK
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