John St. Clair Tweedie

M, b. 7 April 1883, d. 13 April 1947
FatherCharles Tweedie
MotherJanet E. Campbell
Birth*John St. Clair Tweedie was born on 7 April 1883 at Ripley, Huron, Ontario, Canada.1,2,3,4,5,6  
OccupationHe was a salesman in 1909 at Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.1 
Marriage*He married Sarah M. Chosa, daughter of Daniel Chosa and Delia Picard, on 21 April 1909 at Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.1 
OccupationJohn St. Clair Tweedie was employed in real estate in 1913 at Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.2 
Marriage*He married Rosa Vera Weatherell, daughter of John Weatherell and Elizabeth Johnston, on 26 September 1913 at St. Paul's Church, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The wedding party included Florence Caroline (Horton) Hill and Robert Baldwin.3,2 
ResidenceJohn St. Clair Tweedie and Rosa Vera (Weatherell) Tweedie lived in 1919 at 1432 Elphinstone Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, along with William Leslie Wills.7 
Occupation*John St. Clair Tweedie was a wholesale stationery traveller between 1919 and 1931 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.3,5 
(Informant) BirthHe was listed as an informant on the birth certificate of Vera Geraldine Tweedie on 24 April 1919 at Regina General Hospital, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.3,4,5,8,9,10 
ResidenceJohn St. Clair Tweedie and Rosa Vera (Weatherell) Tweedie lived between 1920 and 1921 at 1420 Elphinstone Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, along with William Leslie Wills.11,12 
Residence*John St. Clair Tweedie and Rosa Vera (Weatherell) Tweedie lived between 1922 and 1939 at 2355 Quebec Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, along with William Leslie Wills.13,14,4,5,15,16,17 
Census*John St. Clair Tweedie appeared as the head of a household along with his wife, Rosa Vera (Weatherell) Tweedie on the census of 1926 at 2355 Quebec Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The household also included Vera Geraldine Tweedie and William Leslie Wills.4 
CensusJohn St. Clair Tweedie appeared as the head of a household along with his wife, Rosa Vera (Weatherell) Tweedie on the census of 1931 at 2355 Quebec Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The household also included Vera Geraldine Tweedie and William Leslie Wills.5 
Residence*John St. Clair Tweedie lived in 1947 at 51 High Street, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.6 
OccupationHe was a commercial traveller in 1947 at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.6 
Death*He died on 13 April 1947 of "coronary occlusion" at General Hospital, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 64.6,18,19
Burial*He was buried on 17 April 1947 at Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada.6,18,20

Family 1

Sarah M. Chosa b. 19 May 1882, d. 23 May 1910
Marriage*He married Sarah M. Chosa, daughter of Daniel Chosa and Delia Picard, on 21 April 1909 at Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.1 
Child

Family 2

Rosa Vera Weatherell b. 12 Sep 1888, d. 12 Mar 1965
Marriage*John St. Clair Tweedie married Rosa Vera Weatherell, daughter of John Weatherell and Elizabeth Johnston, on 26 September 1913 at St. Paul's Church, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The wedding party included Florence Caroline (Horton) Hill and Robert Baldwin.3,2 
Child
Last Edited11 Apr 2025

Citations

  1. [S5386] Ontario marriage registrations, 21 Apr 1909, no. 001872, John St Clair Tweedle and Sarah Chosa; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 15 Nov 2024); citing Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1926, MS932, roll 138, Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
  2. [S6113] Vital Statistics Saskatchewan, marriage certificate 3008 (1913), John St. Clair Tweedie and Rose Vera Wetherell; database with paper certificates ordered (for a fee), eHealth Saskatchewan (http://genealogy.ehealthsask.ca/vsgs_srch.aspx).
  3. [S5366] Vital Statistics Saskatchewan, birth certificate 8872 (1919), Vera Geraldine Tweedie; database with paper certificates ordered (for a fee), eHealth Saskatchewan (http://genealogy.ehealthsask.ca/vsgs_srch.aspx).
  4. [S5292] 1926 census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, Regina, Saskatchewan, population schedule, district 31, subdistrict 24, p. 10, dwelling 104, family 114, John St. Clair Tweedie household; digital image, Library and Archives Canada (http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect : accessed 15 Oct 2024); citing Statistics Canada RG31, Item Number e011245458.
  5. [S5293] 1931 census of Canada, Regina, Saskatchewan, population schedule, district 203, subdistrict 33, p. 11, dwelling 118, family 121, John C Tweedie household; digital image, Ancestry.ca (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 15 Oct 2024); citing Library and Archives Canada Series RG31.
  6. [S6114] Vital Statistics Saskatchewan, death certificate 002615 (1947), John Clair Tweedie; database with paper certificates ordered (for a fee), eHealth Saskatchewan (http://genealogy.ehealthsask.ca/vsgs_srch.aspx).
  7. [S5397] Henderson's Regina Directory 1919 (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories Limited, 1919), Vol. XII, pp. 476, 497.
  8. [S5295] 1940 U.S. census, Fresno County, California, population schedule, Fresno, p. 4B, enumeration district (ED) 10-26, line(s) 50, family 91, Arthur Renner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 Oct 2024); citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll m-t0627-00201.
  9. [S5296] 1950 U.S. census, Fresno County, California, population schedule, Judicial Township 3, p. 75, enumeration district (ED) 10-79, line 18, family 282, Gerry Renner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 Oct 2024); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 1349.
  10. [S5300] Fresno County, California, "Certificate of Death," no. 2252 (1982), for Vera Geraldine Renner; Office of the Fresno County Recorder, Fresno, Fresno, California, United States.
  11. [S5398] Henderson's Regina Directory 1920 (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories Limited, 1920), Vol. XIII, pp. 560, 582.
  12. [S5399] Henderson's Regina Directory 1921-2 (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories Limited, 1922), Vol. XIV, pp. 454, 472.
  13. [S4474] Ontario Registrar General, Registrations of Deaths, 1869-, Mary Wills registration no. 025674 (14 Jun 1922); digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 12 Apr 2024); citing microfilm MS 935, roll 292, Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
  14. [S5400] Henderson's Regina Directory 1922 (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories Limited, 1922), Vol. XV, pp. 443, 461.
  15. [S5401] Henderson's Regina Directory 1931 (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories Limited, 1931), Vol. XXIV, pp. 575,599.
  16. [S5402] Henderson's Regina Directory 1932 (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories Limited, 1932), Vol. XXV, pp. 528, 549.
  17. [S5403] Henderson's Regina Directory 1939 (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories Limited, 1939), Vol. XXXII, pp. 544, 565.
  18. [S5385] "Obituary: St. Clair Tweedie," The Goderich Signal-Star, 17 Apr 1947, p. 1, col. 6.
  19. [S5410] "Five Deaths Over Weekend: John C. Tweedie," Moose Jaw Times, 14 Apr 1947.
  20. [S5392] Find a Grave, digital images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 Nov 2024), photograph, memorial # 97702753, gravestone for J. Clair Tweedie (1947), Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Township, Huron, Ontario.