Biography
Wilmot was born in 1891 to John Ball and Elizabeth Burnham. [1] He married Hilda Leggett in 1919. [2] Wilmot passed away in 1956 in Windsor.
Graduate of Queen's University, Kingston, Ont. in Mathematics. High School teacher of Math, Principal lastly at WALKERVILLE Collegiate in Windsor.
WW1 Canadian Field Artillery: Ball Wilmot Nelson, 346074, 75th Depot Battery, 3rd Depot Battery, Canadian Field Artillery, Gunner
Sources
- ↑ Canada, Ontario, Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FM7J-D38?lang=en
- ↑ Canada, Ontario, Marriages, 1869-1927: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27DS-Y5F?lang=en
- Rae Ball, firsthand knowledge.
- Census Ontario: 1901, 1911 and 1921 at Milestone, Sask
- https://soldiersofuxbridge.wordpress.com/those-that-served-index/ball-wilmot-nelson-1891
- Army records
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231030552/wilmot-n-ball