So crazy that they kept their names in the obituary. You should have included that awesome picture I have of George in his wrestling outfit. Aunt Ann said when he got mad he turned completely red, he sounded like a fire ball of a man!
That's not so unusual in some places. Most of my foremothers' obits in Montreal have their maiden names in their obits, with a mention of their married names. Perhaps this was the custom in Quebec, where currently the province does not legally recognize a woman's married name ever?
So crazy that they kept their names in the obituary. You should have included that awesome picture I have of George in his wrestling outfit. Aunt Ann said when he got mad he turned completely red, he sounded like a fire ball of a man!
That's not so unusual in some places. Most of my foremothers' obits in Montreal have their maiden names in their obits, with a mention of their married names. Perhaps this was the custom in Quebec, where currently the province does not legally recognize a woman's married name ever?
Maybe we need to do a follow up post on Charles and George. Then, we can share that other interesting article you found as well.