William James Squires

Male 1912 - 1996  (84 years)


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  • Name William James Squires 
    Born 20 Jan 1912  St. Philip's, Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Newfoundland, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 3 Mar 1912  Holy Rosary Parish, Portugal Cove, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Oct 1996  Torbay, Newfoundland, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried January 1996 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5394  OGrady Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2020 

    Father Thomas Squires,   b. About 13 November 1831, Broad Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1913  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Amelia Sparks,   b. 1841, Bell Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. After 1921, St. Phillips, Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 29 Nov 1861  Amelia Sparks Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Madeline Halley,   b. Oct 1916, Topsail, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1997, St. Clare's Hospital, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 15 Jul 1943  St. Thomas of Villa Nova Parish, Topsail, Newfoundland Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Theresa Marie Squires
    +2. Marie Marguerite Squires
     3. Eileen Joseph Squires
     4. Patrick Joseph Squires
     5. Margaret Jane Squires,   b. 4 Nov 1947, Broad Cove (St. Philips) Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Canda Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1948, General Hospital, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
     6. Josephine Amanda Squires
     7. Gertrude Benedict Squires
     8. Bernadette Johann Squires
     9. Cecilia Glendeen Squires
     10. William Joseph Squires
     11. Madonna Gail Squires
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F2108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SQUIRES, William
      The Evening Telegram October 8, 1996 (Tuesday)
      Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, age 84 years, on Sunday, October 6th, William Squires of Torbay. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 53 years, Madeline (Halley); eight daughters and two sons: Theresa (Jim) Cantwell, Torbay; Eileen (Allan), Ottawa, Ont.; Pat (Brenda) Squires, B.C.; Gertrude (Wally) Frank, Ont.; Rita (Paddy) O'Brien, Torbay; Amanda (Kevin) Everson, Flatrock; Johann Squires, Ont.; Glendeen (Bill) Williton, Torbay; Billy (Melanie) Squires, Ont.; Gail (Mike) Gough, Logy Bay, with whom he resided; 31 loving grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; two sisters: Eileen Druken and Tess Murphy, Boston; five brothers-in-law: Jack Murphy, Portugal Cove, Alex Halley (Marion), Topsail, Patrick Halley (Teresita), Topsail, Johnny Halley (Sheila), Ont., Cyril Samuelson, Ont.; sister-in-law Tess Barrett, Ont.; and a large number of nieces and nephews; and special friend Din McGrath, Torbay. Remains resting at Caul's Funeral home, Torbay. Visiting hours 2-5 and 7-9:30 p.m. Funeral Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.
      "May he rest in peace."