Boston Mills Cemetery, Caledon

1942 Boston Mills Road Established: 1823 Status: Active Non-denominational County/District/Region: Peel CountyHistorical Township: ChinguacousyCurrent Municipality: Town of CaledonLot: 33 Concession: 3 WTranscription Status: Transcribed (1930s, 1974, 1983, 1997)Additional Notes: designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act https://vitacollections.ca/ogscollections/2719616/data

Best, Charles H.

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Date of Birth1899-02-27, West Pembroke, Washington County, Maine Date of Death1978-03-31, Toronto, Ontario Also known as Charles Herbert Best Charles Best was a medical scientist and one of the co-discoverers of insulin. Dr. Charles Best and Dr. Frederick Banting discovered insulin.

Dawes Road Cemetery, Toronto

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Established 1898 The Dawes Road Cemetery was the third Jewish cemetery founded in Toronto. The first were Pape Avenue Cemetery, 1849 (now Holy Blossom) and the Jones Avenue Cemetery, 1880s. http://dawesroadcemetery.com/ 3169 St Clair Ave EScarborough, ON M1L 1V5(416) 755-3411 … Continued

Guerin, Gertrude Klaw-law-we-leth

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Also known as Gertrude Mary Elise Ettershank (née), Klaw-law-we-leth Born 26 March 1917 on the Mission Reserve on the north of the Fraser River, now part of North Vancouver.  Died 25 January 1998 Cemetery: Musqueam reserve, Vancouver, BC https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/gertrude-guerin

Babcock, John

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Date of Birth 1900-07-23, Frontenac County, Ontario Date of Death 2010-02-18, Spokane, Washington Also known as John Henry Foster Babcock, Jack Babcock John Babcock was the last known surviving veteran of the Canadian military to have served in the First … Continued