British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada’s westernmost province, and it is slightly larger than Alberta in terms of population, with a population of around 4.8 million people. It is located on North America’s West Coast, between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. The capital is Victoria, which is the 15th most populous metropolitan region in the country. BC’s economy was mainly dependent on resources, such as logging and mining. In recent years service industry jobs and construction jobs have taken over the region. The region has mild and rainy climates as well as subarctic climates. Most of the province is subarctic in nature.

SurnameGiven NameLifespanLabelDatePlaceMemo
BatesThomasB. 17 Dec 1872, d. 23 Feb 1925Death23 Feb 1925Cranbrook, British Columbia, CanadaG
DowlingChristopher JosephB. 20 Feb 1922, d. 11 Nov 1981Residence1968Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaG
Occupation1968Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaGBranch Manager
BurialAft 11 Nov 1981Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
DowlingFrank EdwardB. 29 Dec 1919, d. 25 Feb 2003Death25 Feb 2003Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaG
DowlingGeorge Frederick Charles Randolph HuttonB. 8 Oct 1886, d. 3 Jul 1944Marriage10 May 1915Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG
Residence1935Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG
Residence1940Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG
Occupation1940Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaGFireman
ResidenceBef 3 Jul 1944Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG2584 West Eighth Avenue
Death3 Jul 1944Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaGGreater Vancouver Regional District,
BurialAft 3 Jul 1944Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaGMountain View Cemetery; Greater Vancouver Regional District,
DowlingHector VincentB. 5 May 1872, d. 19 Dec 1946Occupation30 Jun 1916Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaGWool Buyer
Arrival30 Jun 1916Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG
DowlingJohn JB. Abt 1880, d. DECEASEDResidenceVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG
DowlingReginald JohnB. 2 Jun 1893, d. 20 May 1978Religious Affiliation1913British Columbia, CanadaProtestant
Arrival12 Nov 1913British Columbia, Canada
DowlingRichardB. Abt 1840, d. DECEASEDResidence1910Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG
DowlingRichard HB. Abt 1867, d. DECEASEDResidenceVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG
EdithB. Abt 1806, d. Aft 1881BirthAbt 1806British Columbia, Canada
Census1881South, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Residence1881South, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
GodoColma OtilliaB. 30 Sep 1891, d. 10 Jul 1964Marriage10 May 1915Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG
Death10 Jul 1964Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaGGreater Vancouver Regional District,
BurialVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaGGreater Vancouver Regional District,
MatthewsonEvelyn JessieB. 13 Nov 1918, d. 12 Apr 1990Death12 Apr 1990New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaG
PriestlyRobert JohnB. 16 Jun 1890, d. 18 Jan 1952Death18 Jan 1952Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaGD.V.A. Hospital
WelshMary GertrudeB. 20 Aug 1890, d. 14 Jun 1967Death14 Jun 1967Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaG
WoodsMary DowlingB. 10 May 1909, d. 7 Jun 2008Arrival9 May 1937Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG