Harry William Monk

ID # 9868, (1898-1946)
Pedigree
BaptismHarry William Monk was baptized on 24 March 1898 at Dover, England. 
MarriageHe married Annie May McTaggart, daughter of William George McTaggart and Alice Frances Lane, on 15 June 1925 at Toronto, York Co..
Mrge reg. 003288-25 Toronto, York Co.
Harry William Monk, 26, bachelor, cabinetmaker, Church of England. Born England, residence 42 Ellsworth Ave. Parents Harry Geo. Monk and Elizabeth Blake.
Annie May McTaggart, 27, spinster, stenographer. Methodist. Born Ontario, residing 73 Essex Ave., Toronto. Parents William George McTaggart and Alice Francis Lane.
Witnesses George Edward Monk, 42 Ellsworth Ave., Toronto, and
Evelyn Sarah McTaggart, 62 Sellers Ave., Toronto.
At St. Barnabas Church, Toronto, County of York, on 15th June, 1925, by E. G. Burgis Browne, Church of England.
 
DeathHe died on 25 September 1946 at Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, at age 48. 
BurialHe was buried on 28 September 1946 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Sec. 32, lot 477, Toronto, York Co.. 
NoteDeath reg. 026451-46 Toronto, York Co.
Harry William Monk died Sept. 25, 1946, at Toronto General Hospital. Residence 200 Ellerslie Ave., Willowdale, Ontario. Married. Born Dover, England, on March 24, 1898. Age 48 yrs., 5 mos. Cabinet maker. Wife Annie May McTaggart. Parents Harry George Monk and Elizabeth Blake, both born England. Signed by J. D. Loudon, coroner. Informant Annie M. Monk, 200 Ellerslie Ave., Willowdale. Burial September 28, 1946, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Cause of death injuries sustained in motorcycle accident.

Page 4 of the Thursday, September 26, 1946, edition of the Toronto Daily Star has a very brief one paragraph story telling of Harry's accident, 'near Newtonbrook', and this states that he died shortly after admission to Toronto General Hospital.

Newtonbrook is in the present day North York area of Toronto. It is also immediately north of the part of Toronto called Willowdale, where Harry's residence was located. 
Last Edited18 Jun 2024