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Wilfred D. Stevenson

Male 1882 - 1960  (78 years)


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  • Name Wilfred D. Stevenson 
    Born 25 Mar 1882  Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901 
    timekeeper 
    Died 9 Jul 1960  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 4 siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Duncan Stevenson,   b. Abt 1817, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1886, Huron, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Dorothy Jane Mahon,   b. 4 Dec 1856, McGillivray, Huron, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1934, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • http://www.capsnews.org/apn2008-3.htm
      March 1, 1917 The Canadian Phonograph Supply Company founded in London, Ont., by John A. Croden and Wilfred D. Stevenson, importing goods from the Starr Piano Co., Richmond, Indiana. Stevenson mentioned their Starr warerooms at 261 Dundas, April 1917

      February 1924 Stevenson briefly became Vice-President of Starr Piano Co. in Richmond [CMTJ, Feb. 1924, p. 78 / Richard Green]

      January 1926 Stevenson took over from R. H. Murray as manager of Sun Records, Toronto [CMTJ, Jan. 1926, p. 24 / Richard Green]. Later he was founder and president of Stevenson & Hunt General Insurance Ltd, London [LFP, Sat. July 9, 1960, p. 4 / LCPL]

      http://www.capsnews.org/apn2007-4.htm
      For a brief period in 1925, London's W. D. Stevenson became Vice-President of Starr Piano Company in Richmond, the first non-Gennett family member to hold an administrative position.
    Person ID I7870  Clark
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2011 

    Father Duncan Stevenson,   b. 8 Oct 1853, Nairn, East Williams, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1925, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Dorothy Jane Mahon,   b. 4 Dec 1856, McGillivray, Huron, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1934, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F2162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Ethel May Wilson,   b. 29 Oct 1890, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1988, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1912  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Janice L. Stevenson,   b. 10 Mar 1914, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1970, Palm Beach, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Burnand;   Potter
     2. Wilfred James Stevenson,   b. 16 Jun 1916, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1944, Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2011 
    Family ID F2177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Histories
    The Starr Company of Canada
    The Starr Company of Canada
    Article about the foundation of the Starr Company of Canada and the involvement of Wilfred D. Stevenson
    The Starr Company of Canada
    The Starr Company of Canada
    Article from the Starr Gennet News about the Starr Company of Canada and Wilfred D. Stevenson
    History of the Starr Company of Canada
    History of the Starr Company of Canada
    The History of the Starr Company and involvement of Wilfred D. Stevenson