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William Arthur Steckley

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William Arthur Steckley

Birth
Whitchurch-Stouffville, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
21 Jan 1903 (aged 21)
King, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Aurora, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 43.97636, Longitude: -79.45968
Plot
Section H, Tier 1, Plot 27
Memorial ID
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His full name was William Arthur Steckley - Ontario birth registration #038984. His name appears on the standing monument as Arthur. The name William Arthur appears on a flat marker in the ground.

Arthur died at 21 years of age of phthisis, an old medical term used to describe tuberculosis which in this case affected Arthur's spine.
His full name was William Arthur Steckley - Ontario birth registration #038984. His name appears on the standing monument as Arthur. The name William Arthur appears on a flat marker in the ground.

Arthur died at 21 years of age of phthisis, an old medical term used to describe tuberculosis which in this case affected Arthur's spine.

Inscription

STECKLEY
In Memory of
CHRISTOPHER STECKLEY
Oct. 21, 1854 – Mar. 26, 1939
His Beloved Wife
MARY WHEADON
June 28, 1861 – Nov. 26, 1946.
Their Son
ARTHUR STECKLEY
June 6, 1881 – Jan. 1903.

Gravesite Details

One side of the monument marks the graves of Arthur and his parents Christopher and Mary (Wheadon). There is also a flat marker at the site of Arthur's grave. The other side marks the graves of Arthur's brother Bob and his wife Ethel.



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  • Maintained by: McTavish Relative Great-niece/nephew
  • Originally Created by: Sharon
  • Added: Mar 26, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144188187/william_arthur-steckley: accessed ), memorial page for William Arthur Steckley (6 Jun 1881–21 Jan 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144188187, citing Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by McTavish (contributor 49651326).