Person Page - 1060

     He was born in November 1891 at Minnesota, USA.^1,2,3
     He was commonly known as Willie L in the 1900 USA census.²

William appeared on the 1895 State Census Becker County, Minnesota in the household of his parents, Leonard and Susie Hambley.³
     Willie L appeared on the 1900 Federal Census Weber Twp., Cavalier County, North Dakota in the household of his father George Hambly.²
     William Hambly appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, George and Catherine Hambly, listed as a labourer.¹

     She was born circa 1888 at Minnesota, USA.^1,2
     Maud appeared on the 1895 State Census Becker County, Minnesota in the household of her parents, Leonard and Susie Hambley.²
     Maud appeared on the 1900 Federal Census Weber Twp., Cavalier County, North Dakota in the household of her father George Hambly.¹

     He was born in September 1843 at St. Pancras, Middlesex, England.^1,2,3,4 Walter married Louisa Maria H. Warner between April 1869 and June 1869 at the Hackney district, England, The district Hackney spans the boundaries of the counties of Greater London, London and Middlesex.^5,2,3
     Walter Suter of Canvie (sic) Island, Essex was listed as next-of-kin/contact on his son Arthur's attestation (enlistment) papers.⁶
     Walter and Louise Suter appeared on the 1871 British Census of England, at 2 Mayville Arms?, District 76, at Islington, Greater London, Middlesex,enumerated effective the night of 02 April 1871, described as a milk carrier and she was a laundress. Their son, Walter F. was listed as living with them.²
     Walter and Louisa M. Suter appeared on the 1891 British Census of England, at 43 Victoria Street, at Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, enumerated effective 02 Apr 1891, described as a railway signalman. Their children David, Alfred, Charles, Clara, Alice, Frederick and Arthur were listed as living with them.³ Walter Suter filed for his homestead on 8 June 1905 at SW 30 36 09 W3, northeast of Juniata, Saskatchewan, Canada^G. A patent was later issued after he proved he had met the homestead requirements.⁷
     Walter appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, in the household of David Sutter and Alice Sutter, listed as farming at 20 36 9 3.⁴
     Walter Suter appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Twp 34, enumerated 5 June 1911. Walter was described as a farmer.¹

     She was born circa 1846 at Barking or Barking Side, Essex, England.^2,3 Louisa married Walter Suter between April 1869 and June 1869 at the Hackney district, England, The district Hackney spans the boundaries of the counties of Greater London, London and Middlesex.^1,2,3
     Her name was also recorded as Louise Suter in the 1891 census.³
     Walter and Louise Suter appeared on the 1871 British Census of England, at 2 Mayville Arms?, District 76, at Islington, Greater London, Middlesex, enumerated effective the night of 02 April 1871, described as a milk carrier and she was a laundress. Their son, Walter F. was listed as living with them.²
     Walter and Louisa M. Suter appeared on the 1891 British Census of England, at 43 Victoria Street, Alverthorpe, at Yorkshire, enumerated effective 02 Apr 1891, described as a railway signalman. Their children David, Alfred, Charles, Clara, Alice, Frederick and Arthur were listed as living with them.³

     He was born circa 1877 at Bentley, Yorkshire, England.^1,2
     Alfred Suter appeared on the 1891 British Census of Alverthorpe, at Yorkshire, England, at 43 Victoria Street, in the household of his parents, Walter and Louisa M. Suter, listed as an errand boy.¹
     Alfred appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, in the household of David Sutter and Alice Sutter.²

     She was born circa 1885 at Cromwell, Nottinghamshire, England.¹
     Alice Suter appeared on the 1891 British Census of Alverthorpe, at Yorkshire, England, at 43 Victoria Street, in the household of her parents, Walter and Louisa M. Suter.¹

     He was born on 30 April 1890 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3
     Asquith and District Honour Roll:
     "Suter, Arthur" died on field of honor of Saskatoon.
Commemorated on the Asquith Cemetery WWI Plaque:
     A. SOUTER (sic)
Family Background:
     Suter family members came from England to the Juniata district in 1904 and 1905.First to arrive were David Henry Suter, his wife ALice and daughters, Violet and Kathleen(an infant.) He filed on his homstead in the Juniata district in May 1904. The following year more of the family arrived. They were: his father, Walter, three brothers, Walter (with his wife Kate, and daughters Beatrice, Edith, Clara and Laura), Alfred and Arthur. The two Walters both filed on homesteads. The younger Walter was killed in a fam accident in 1908. His widow married George Hambly and continued to farm in the district.The senior Walter returned to England and was living at Victoria Lodge, Canvey Island (in the Thames River), Essex when his youngest son, Arthur enlisted.
Other comments:
     Arthur was a member of the Legion of Frontiersmen (see Appendix I) prior to the war. He enlisted in July 1916. Within about 6 weeks of going to France he was severely wounded and died in a hospital.⁴

Canadian Military Service - WWI

     Arthur Wilfred Suter of Saskatoon began military service on 7 July 1916 at the age of 26 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, joining the 65th Battalion. He was an unmarried farmer. He had some military experience as a member of the Legion of Frontiersmen. He was described as being 5' 6" with a fair complexio, grey eyes and light brown hair. On his Attestation (enlistment) papers, he listed his next-of-kin/contact as his father, Walter Suter of Canvey Island, Essex, England. He was assigned regimental number 472032.¹
     Arthur Suter appeared on the 1891 British Census of Alverthorpe, at Yorkshire, England, at 43 Victoria Street, in the household of his parents, Walter and Louisa M. Suter.²
     Arthur appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, in the household of David Sutter and Alice Sutter.³

     She was born circa 1882 at Sutton On Trent, Nottinghamshire, England.¹
     Clara Suter appeared on the 1891 British Census of Alverthorpe, at Yorkshire, England, at 43 Victoria Street, in the household of her parents, Walter and Louisa M. Suter.¹

     He was born circa 1879 at Arksey, Yorkshire, England.¹
     Charles Suter appeared on the 1891 British Census of Alverthorpe, at Yorkshire, England, at 43 Victoria Street, in the household of his parents, Walter and Louisa M. Suter.¹

     He was born in June 1872 at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.^4,3,5,2,6 David married Alice Emma L Blatch from July 1901 to September 1901 at the Bourne registration district, Lincolnshire, England.^1,4,5,2,6
     David Henry Suter died on 19 May 1965, in a local hospital, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 92.²
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of David Henry Suter.
     David Henry Suter was buried on 21 May 1965 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.²
     David Suter appeared on the 1891 British Census of Alverthorpe, at Yorkshire, England, at 43 Victoria Street, in the household of his parents, Walter and Louisa M. Suter, listed as a domestic footman.³ David and Alice Sutter immigrated in April 1904 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from Glasgow, Scotland after landing at Halifax aboard the "Sarmatian" on 31 Mar 1903, accompanied by Violet. He was described as a farmer from Lincoln, while his wife, Alice, and infant daughter Violet were from Northhampton. Note that this passenger list did not include Kathleen who would have been several months old, however, other sources indicate she was born in England. Was she missed on the list, or remained behind for some reason?
     He had been Chief Detective of Police in Durban for three years prior to coming to Canada. He had formerly been a member of the London, England, Metropolitan Police Force.^5,7,2,8 David Henry Suter filed for his homestead on 4 May 1904 at land location NW 18 36 09 W3, east of Juniata, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada^G. A patent was later issued after he proved he had met the homestead requirements.⁹
     David and Alice Sutter appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, land location 18 36 09 W3, in the Juniata district, enumerated 1 June 1906, described as a farmer (implied) with 3 horses, 3 milch cows, 11 other cattle and 11 hogs/pigs. Their children Violet and Kathelene were listed as living with them. The household also included his father, Walter Sutter (homestead 20 36 9 3), his brother and sister-in-law, Walter Sutter and Kate Sutter (homestead 22 36 9 3) and their daughters, Betrice, Edith, Clara and Laura; as well as, two other brothers, Alfred Sutter and Arthur Sutter.⁶
     David and Allices(?) Sutter appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Twp 34, enumerated 6 May 1911. David was described as a farmer. Their children Violet and Cathleen were listed as living with them.¹⁰
     David H. and Alice Suter appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. David was described as a farmer and Church of England.⁵ He retired in 1943 and in 1953 they moved to Saskatoon.²
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 21 May 1965.²
     In the obituary of Kathleen Ellen McDonald who died 3 February 1971, her father, David H. Suter, was listed as predeceased.¹¹

     He was born circa 1887 at Cromwell, Nottinghamshire, England.¹
     Frederick Suter appeared on the 1891 British Census of Alverthorpe, at Yorkshire, England, at 43 Victoria Street, in the household of his parents, Walter and Louisa M. Suter.¹

     She was born in October 1880 at England.^2,3 Alice married David Henry Suter from July 1901 to September 1901 at the Bourne registration district, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2,3,4,5
     David and Alice Sutter immigrated in April 1904 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from Glasgow, Scotland after landing at Halifax aboard the "Sarmatian" on 31 Mar 1903, accompanied by Violet. He was described as a farmer from Lincoln, while his wife, Alice, and infant daughter Violet were from Northhampton. Note that this passenger list did not include Kathleen who would have been several months old, however, other sources indicate she was born in England. Was she missed on the list, or remained behind for some reason?
     He had been Chief Detective of Police in Durban for three years prior to coming to Canada. He had formerly been a member of the London, England, Metropolitan Police Force.^3,6,4,7
     David and Alice Sutter appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, land location 18 36 09 W3, in the Juniata district, enumerated 1 June 1906, described as a farmer (implied) with 3 horses, 3 milch cows, 11 other cattle and 11 hogs/pigs. Their children Violet and Kathelene were listed as living with them. The household also included his father, Walter Sutter (homestead 20 36 9 3), his brother and sister-in-law, Walter Sutter and Kate Sutter (homestead 22 36 9 3) and their daughters, Betrice, Edith, Clara and Laura; as well as, two other brothers, Alfred Sutter and Arthur Sutter.⁵
     David and Allices(?) Sutter appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Twp 34, enumerated 6 May 1911. David was described as a farmer. Their children Violet and Cathleen were listed as living with them.⁸
     David H. and Alice Suter appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. David was described as a farmer and Church of England.³ Alice Suter retired in 1943 and in 1953 they moved to Saskatoon.⁴
     In the obituary of David Henry Suter who died 19 May 1965, his wife, Alice Suter, was listed as a survivor.⁴
     In the obituary of Kathleen Ellen McDonald who died 3 February 1971, her mother, Mrs. D. Suter, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     Research notes (April 2016):

     She was born in April 1902 at England.^1,3
     Violet Shaver died in 1932.²
     She immigrated with her parents, David Sutter and Alice Sutter in April 1904 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from Glasgow, Scotland after landing at Halifax aboard the "Sarmatian" on 31 Mar 1903.^4,5,2,6
     She appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, David and Alice Sutter.³
     Violet Sutter appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, David and Allices(?) Sutter.⁷
     In the obituary of David Henry Suter who died 19 May 1965, his daughter, Violet Shaver, was listed as predeceased.²

     She was born in November 1903 at England²; or, from 1 January 1904 to 31 March 1904 at Northamptonshire, England.⁵ Kathleen married Gordon Albert McDonald on 7 July 1927 at St. John's Cathedral, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^6,3
     Kathleen Ellen Suter died on 3 February 1971, in a local hospital, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 67.¹
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Kathleen Ellen Suter was buried on 5 February 1971.¹
     She appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, David and Alice Sutter.⁴
     Cathleen Sutter appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, David and Allices(?) Sutter.⁷
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 9 July 1927 :

     In the obituary of Gordon Albert McDonald who died 22 December 1942, his wife, Kathleen McDonald of Herschel, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of David Henry Suter who died 19 May 1965, his daughter, Kathleen Ellen Suter, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.³
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 4 February 1971.¹
     The following analysis is from my personal research and reflects my attempts to consolidate information from different sources.

     He was born on 1 August 1875 at East Garafraxa Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 023066.³
     Daniel Strachan McGowan died on 17 December 1964 at age 89.^1,4
     Daniel Strachan McGowan was buried on 21 December 1964 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^4,1
     He was commonly known as Dan.²
     In the obituary of Albert Edward McGowan who died 22 December 1947, his brother, Daniel McGowan of Saskatoon, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁵

     He was born on 1 October 1877 at East Garafraxa Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 032927.¹