Katherine Lockhart Taylor b.1907 d.1999
Parents:Charles Marmion Taylor b.1873 d.1944 {Son of John Barton Taylor b.1830 d.1891 & Jane Higginson b.1834 d.1911 ~dau of Henry Theophilus Higginson & Charlotte McConnell~} m.Wed Sept 27 1905 York Ontario Beatrice Ethel Lockhart b.1882 d.1956;
exWife of Lieutenant General Guy Granville Simonds, CC CB CBE DSO CD (April 23, 1903 – May 15, 1974) was a Canadian Army officer who commanded the II Canadian Corps during World War II. He served as acting commander of the First Canadian Army, leading the Allied forces to victory in the Battle of the Scheldt in 1944. In 1951 he was appointed Chief of the General Staff, the most senior member of the Canadian Army.
On August 17, 1932 he married Katherine "K" Lockhart Taylor, the daughter of a Winnipeg businessman. K was a spirited young woman, having taken flying lessons, a motor mechanics course, and eventually teaching Guy to how to drive. As a subaltern, Simonds had to ask special permission to marry. They had a daughter, Ruth b.England Jun 1933, and a son Charles b.Kingston Ontario 1934.
While overseas in World War II, Simonds had an affair, which K subsequently discovered while in England in 1946. They separated shortly thereafter.
Shortly before retirement, Simonds met Dorothy "Do" Sinclair (the widow of George Graham "Gus" Sinclair) whom he married on Jan 16 1960
Guy is listed thrice 10433 154511178 & 154511184 and Dorothy twice 154511179 154511185
Parents:Charles Marmion Taylor b.1873 d.1944 {Son of John Barton Taylor b.1830 d.1891 & Jane Higginson b.1834 d.1911 ~dau of Henry Theophilus Higginson & Charlotte McConnell~} m.Wed Sept 27 1905 York Ontario Beatrice Ethel Lockhart b.1882 d.1956;
exWife of Lieutenant General Guy Granville Simonds, CC CB CBE DSO CD (April 23, 1903 – May 15, 1974) was a Canadian Army officer who commanded the II Canadian Corps during World War II. He served as acting commander of the First Canadian Army, leading the Allied forces to victory in the Battle of the Scheldt in 1944. In 1951 he was appointed Chief of the General Staff, the most senior member of the Canadian Army.
On August 17, 1932 he married Katherine "K" Lockhart Taylor, the daughter of a Winnipeg businessman. K was a spirited young woman, having taken flying lessons, a motor mechanics course, and eventually teaching Guy to how to drive. As a subaltern, Simonds had to ask special permission to marry. They had a daughter, Ruth b.England Jun 1933, and a son Charles b.Kingston Ontario 1934.
While overseas in World War II, Simonds had an affair, which K subsequently discovered while in England in 1946. They separated shortly thereafter.
Shortly before retirement, Simonds met Dorothy "Do" Sinclair (the widow of George Graham "Gus" Sinclair) whom he married on Jan 16 1960
Guy is listed thrice 10433 154511178 & 154511184 and Dorothy twice 154511179 154511185
Katherine Lockhart Taylor b.1907 d.1999
Parents:Charles Marmion Taylor b.1873 d.1944 {Son of John Barton Taylor b.1830 d.1891 & Jane Higginson b.1834 d.1911 ~dau of Henry Theophilus Higginson & Charlotte McConnell~} m.Wed Sept 27 1905 York Ontario Beatrice Ethel Lockhart b.1882 d.1956;
exWife of Lieutenant General Guy Granville Simonds, CC CB CBE DSO CD (April 23, 1903 – May 15, 1974) was a Canadian Army officer who commanded the II Canadian Corps during World War II. He served as acting commander of the First Canadian Army, leading the Allied forces to victory in the Battle of the Scheldt in 1944. In 1951 he was appointed Chief of the General Staff, the most senior member of the Canadian Army.
On August 17, 1932 he married Katherine "K" Lockhart Taylor, the daughter of a Winnipeg businessman. K was a spirited young woman, having taken flying lessons, a motor mechanics course, and eventually teaching Guy to how to drive. As a subaltern, Simonds had to ask special permission to marry. They had a daughter, Ruth b.England Jun 1933, and a son Charles b.Kingston Ontario 1934.
While overseas in World War II, Simonds had an affair, which K subsequently discovered while in England in 1946. They separated shortly thereafter.
Shortly before retirement, Simonds met Dorothy "Do" Sinclair (the widow of George Graham "Gus" Sinclair) whom he married on Jan 16 1960
Guy is listed thrice 10433 154511178 & 154511184 and Dorothy twice 154511179 154511185
Parents:Charles Marmion Taylor b.1873 d.1944 {Son of John Barton Taylor b.1830 d.1891 & Jane Higginson b.1834 d.1911 ~dau of Henry Theophilus Higginson & Charlotte McConnell~} m.Wed Sept 27 1905 York Ontario Beatrice Ethel Lockhart b.1882 d.1956;
exWife of Lieutenant General Guy Granville Simonds, CC CB CBE DSO CD (April 23, 1903 – May 15, 1974) was a Canadian Army officer who commanded the II Canadian Corps during World War II. He served as acting commander of the First Canadian Army, leading the Allied forces to victory in the Battle of the Scheldt in 1944. In 1951 he was appointed Chief of the General Staff, the most senior member of the Canadian Army.
On August 17, 1932 he married Katherine "K" Lockhart Taylor, the daughter of a Winnipeg businessman. K was a spirited young woman, having taken flying lessons, a motor mechanics course, and eventually teaching Guy to how to drive. As a subaltern, Simonds had to ask special permission to marry. They had a daughter, Ruth b.England Jun 1933, and a son Charles b.Kingston Ontario 1934.
While overseas in World War II, Simonds had an affair, which K subsequently discovered while in England in 1946. They separated shortly thereafter.
Shortly before retirement, Simonds met Dorothy "Do" Sinclair (the widow of George Graham "Gus" Sinclair) whom he married on Jan 16 1960
Guy is listed thrice 10433 154511178 & 154511184 and Dorothy twice 154511179 154511185
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