George A. Diamond1

M, b. circa 1870, d. 23 April 1928
Family Explorer
FatherAndrew Jackson Diamond1 b. c 1841, d. 1 Apr 1890
MotherMary Sullivan1 b. 1842, d. 8 Feb 1920
Relationship
Granduncle of Stephanie Gladys French
     George A. Diamond was born circa 1870 at Ontario, Canada.1

     He appeared on the 1881 Canada Census of Grimsvy, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, in the household of his parents, Andrew and Mary.2

     George, married Clymena A. Wright at age 22 on 8 May 1892, at Cook, Illinois.3,4

     George died on 23 April 1928, at Berkeley, California.5

Obituary

24 April 1928

DIAMOND

In Berkeley April 23, 1928, George A; beloved husband of Clymena Diamond, brother of Mrs. Claud Miller and Mrs. Minnie French; a native of Ontario, Canada. Funeral notice later. For further information call Arthur Stout, Oakland 1878.

SOURDOUGH OF '98 ENDS LIFE

BERKELEY, April 24, George Diamond, 62, Alaskan 'sour dough', who pushed into the Yukon in '97 in search of gold, was dead today at his home, at 2940 Harper street, victim of a self-inflicted bullet. Diamond's body was discovered yesterday afternoon by his wife, Mrs. Clymena Diamond, when she returned from a shopping tour. On the floor, beside the body was a brief note expressing regret at his action and asking that his ashes be scattered over San Francisco bay. Ill 'health was given as the cause of his suicide.5,6

Family: George A. Diamond and Clymena A. Wright

Last Edited=25 Apr 2023

Citations

  1. [S177] 1881 Census, Canada, Census, Grimsby, Canada, Page 5, 25.
  2. [S177] 1881 Census, Canada, Census, Grimsby, Canada, Page 5, line 23 thru 25; and Page 6, line 1 thru 7.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Name: George A. Diamond Age: 28 Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1864 Marriage Type: Marriage Marriage Date:     8 May 1892 Marriage Place: Cook, Illinois Spouse Name:Clymena A. Wright Spouse Age: 24 Spouse Gender     : Female FHL Film Number: 1030239.
  4. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Tuolumne, California, Sheet 2 B, line 75 and 76.
  5. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, Oakland Tribune Oakland, California Tue, Apr 24, 1928 Page 46.
  6. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, Oakland Tribune Oakland, California Tue, Apr 24, 1928 Page 18.

Marcus Diamond

M
Family Explorer
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2nd great-grandfather of Stephanie Gladys French

Child of Marcus Diamond

Last Edited=21 Oct 2023

Maud Diamond1

F, b. 1878
Family Explorer
FatherAndrew Jackson Diamond1 b. c 1841, d. 1 Apr 1890
MotherMary Sullivan1 b. 1842, d. 8 Feb 1920
Relationship
Grandaunt of Stephanie Gladys French
     Maud Diamond was born in 1878.1

     She appeared on the 1881 Canada Census of Grimsvy, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, in the household of her parents, Andrew and Mary.2
Last Edited=25 Apr 2023

Citations

  1. [S177] 1881 Census, Canada, Census, Grimsby, Canada, Page 6, line 6.
  2. [S177] 1881 Census, Canada, Census, Grimsby, Canada, Page 5, line 23 thru 25; and Page 6, line 1 thru 7.

Minnie (Minerva) Diamond1

F, b. 14 April 1869, d. 5 May 1933
Family Explorer
FatherAndrew Jackson Diamond b. c 1841, d. 1 Apr 1890
MotherMary Sullivan2 b. 1842, d. 8 Feb 1920
Relationship
Grandmother of Stephanie Gladys French
     Minnie (Minerva) Diamond, daughter of Andrew Jackson Diamond and Mary Sullivan, was born on 14 April 1869 at Ontario, Canada.3,4

     She appeared on the 1881 Canada Census of Grimsvy, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, in the household of her parents, Andrew and Mary.5

     Minnie, at age 20, married George Stanley French at age 26, son of John George French and Ellen Perry, on 29 August 1889, at Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. There religions George, was Episcopal and Minnie, Methodist. They were married by Mungo Fraser.1,6

     Minnie and George Stanley French were 1901 Canada on 9 April 1901 at Ontario, Canada.7

     Minnie and George Stanley French were 1911 Canada in 1911 at Cliff Ave, Barton Township, Ontario, Canada, George was working as a merchant.8

     Minnie died on 5 May 1933, at Barton Township, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, at age 64. Minnie's cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage.9

Census

     Minnie and George appeared on the 1921 Canada Census of Canada, Ontario, enumerated 1921. Their children, Ella Constance, Gordon Harold, Robert Reginald and Phyllis Beatrice were listed as living with them.10

Children of Minnie (Minerva) Diamond and George Stanley French

Last Edited=5 Dec 2023

Citations

  1. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from daughter, Phyllis marriage document.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Mother's name is from death certificate of daughter, Minnie.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Death Record.
  4. [S177] 1881 Census, Canada, Census, Grimsby, Canada, Page 6, line 2.
  5. [S177] 1881 Census, Canada, Census, Grimsby, Canada, Page 5, line 23 thru 25; and Page 6, line 1 thru 7.
  6. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, George S French
    in the Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1939
    Name: George S French Age: 26 Birth Date: abt 1863
    Birth Place: Hamilton Marriage Date: 29 Aug 1889 Marriage Place: Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father     : John George French Mother: Ellen French Spouse: Minnie Diamond.
  7. [S176] 1901 Census, Canada, Census, Ontario, Canada, Page 6, line 26 thru 29.
  8. [S175] 1911 Census, Canada, Census, Ontario, Canada, Page 17, line 38 thru 43.
  9. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Mennie Leone French
    in the Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948
    Name: Mennie Leone French [Mennie Leone Diamond] Gender: Female Age: 64 Birth Date: abt 1869 Birth Place: Smithville, Ontario Death Date: 5 May 1933 Death Place: Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father: Andrew Jackson Diamond Mother: Mary Sullivan Page number: 34.
  10. [S168] Census of Canada, 1921 Canada Census, Ontario, Canada, Page 7, line 17 thru 22.
  11. [S175] 1911 Census, Canada, Census, Information estimated from census.

Noble Annetta Diamond

F, b. 6 December 1872
Family Explorer
FatherAndrew Jackson Diamond b. c 1841, d. 1 Apr 1890
MotherMary Sullivan b. 1842, d. 8 Feb 1920
Relationship
Grandaunt of Stephanie Gladys French
     Noble Annetta Diamond was born on 6 December 1872 at Ontario, Canada.1

     She appeared on the 1881 Canada Census of Grimsvy, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, in the household of her parents, Andrew and Mary.2
Last Edited=24 Apr 2023

Citations

  1. [S177] 1881 Census, Canada, Census, Grimsby, Canada, Page 6, line 3.
  2. [S177] 1881 Census, Canada, Census, Grimsby, Canada, Page 5, line 23 thru 25; and Page 6, line 1 thru 7.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke