{"id":2109,"date":"2020-09-09T20:11:53","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T20:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/?page_id=2109"},"modified":"2025-05-22T18:30:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:30:45","slug":"table-of-contents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/table-of-contents\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaving Venn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/05\/venncover-1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2284\" src=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/05\/venncover-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4000\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/05\/venncover-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/05\/venncover-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/05\/venncover-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/05\/venncover-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/05\/venncover-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/05\/venncover-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4000px) 100vw, 4000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Click for each chapter<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Preface.pdf\">Preface<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/LeavingVennWebsiteIntro.pdf\">Introduction\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>7<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-1.pdf\">Chapter 1<\/a> <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>The West Family to 1900<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>19<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-2-.pdf\">Chapter 2<\/a> <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Grampa\u2019s Brothers &amp; Sisters after 1900 <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>13<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-3.pdf\">Chapter 3<\/a> <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>John Aldworth West<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>21<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-4.pdf\">Chapter 4<\/a> <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Emma Long \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 27<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-5.pdf\">Chapter 5<\/a> \u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Emigration and Homesteading in Alberta \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a029<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-6.pdf\">Chapter 6<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>The Family in WW1 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a037<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-7.pdf\">Chapter 7<\/a> <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>The Move to Vancouver &amp; Depression Years <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>45<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-8.pdf\">Chapter 8<\/a> <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>The Next Generation <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>49<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-9.pdf\">Chapter 9<\/a> \u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>England Ancestors &amp; Families \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 67<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-10.pdf\">Chapter 10<\/a> &#8211; \u00a0<\/span>A Tour of Berkshire Ancestral Places \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 75<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-11.pdf\">Chapter 11<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Family Reunions &amp; Picnics \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 91<\/b><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Chapter-12.pdf\">Chapter 12<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Research and Acknowledgements \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a099<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Appendix<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/1..pdf\">1.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Audio Visual Archives \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0104<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/2.-1.pdf\">2.<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Burial Places<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>105<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/3.-1.pdf\">3.<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Family Tree Charts \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 106<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/4.-1.pdf\">4.<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Postcards from the Last Century <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>114<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/5.-1.pdf\">5.<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Venn Mill<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>116<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/6.-1.pdf\">6.<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Newspaper Clippings<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>118<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/7..pdf\">7.<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Marriage and Birth Certificates<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>120<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/8..pdf\">8.<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Photographs<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>122<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/9..pdf\">9.<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Letters &amp; Wills \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 130<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/10..pdf\">10.<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Family Antiques <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>131<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucemore.ca\/west\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/11..pdf\">11.<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Author, Cousin, Back Cover<\/span><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>132<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Click for each chapter Preface Introduction\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &hellip; 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