| Re: Gruen Guild Watch Service Box - Canada [message #17510 is a reply to message #17505] |
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Ephemerald
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Barney Green wrote on Thu, 20 October 2022 06:19It's an old Canadian watchmaker family. Daniel Kinsman is listed in 1861 already as watchmaker in 365 Yonge Street, either the moved or the street was renumbered in between.
You're right, Kinsman's are an old Canadian watchmaker fam...but before that they were an old English watchmaker family from Cornwall. Daniel is Donald's grandfather.
Donald's occupation in 1922 was as a chemist. In 1933 he would have been 36.
Matthias
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