See also

Family of Leonard George Piper and Mona May Delamare

  • Husband:

  • Leonard George Piper (1920-1983)

  • Wife:

  • Mona May Delamare (1929-2018)

  • Children:

  • Alan Piper (1951-2008)

Husband: Leonard George Piper

  • Name:

  • Leonard George Piper1 2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Percy Piper (1889-1965)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Ellen Cooper (1891-1986)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • provisions salesman3

  • Birth:

  • 20 Feb 1920

  • West Norwood, London, England4 5 6 3

  • Baptism:

  • 28 Mar 1920 (age 0)

  • Emmanuel Church, South Croxted Road, West Dulwich, London, England5

  •  

  • son of William Percy Piper (carman) and Alice Ellen of 214 Gipsy Road, born on 20th March 1920

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 1 yr 4 mns)

  • 214 Gipsey Road, West Norwood, London, England6

  •  

  • son living in three rooms with his mother Alice, and brother Bertram. Born in West Norwood Lambeth

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 19)

  • 38 Tennyson Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England3

  •  

  • an unmarried provision salesman for a retail grocery & provision food distributor living with James and Elizabeth Wilshore and family, and four others. Born on 20th February 1920

  • Emigration:

  • 25 Jun 1954 (age 33)

  • from Southampton, Hampshire, England to Quebec, Quebec, Canada7

  •  

  • a grocer travelling on Cunard's Scythia with his wife Maud and son Alan, last address 7 Mont Morin St. Sampsons Guernsey Channel Islands

  • Death:

  • 1983 (age 62-63)

  • Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada8

  • Burial:

  • 1983

  • Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada8

Wife: Mona May Delamare

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Mona May Delamare

  • Name:

  • Mona May Delamare9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 9 Oct 1929

  • Guernsey, Channel Islands9 10

  • Emigration:

  • 25 Jun 1954 (age 29)

  • from Southampton, Hampshire, England to Quebec, Quebec, Canada7

  •  

  • a housewife as Maud travelling on Cunard's Scythia with her husband Leonard and son Alan, last address 7 Mont Morin St. Sampsons Guernsey Channel Islands

  • Death:

  • 31 Jan 2018 (age 88)

  • Sunnybrook Palliative Care Centre, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada10

  •  

  • Cause: peacefully

  • Burial:

  • 2018

  • Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada10

  •  

  • She was a wonderful mother to Alan (Christine), Ann and John; a strong, caring and loving grandmother to Michael, Stephen, Cherie, Jason, Jenn, Paul, Rob, Ben, and Adam; great-grandma to Kyla, Spencer, Madison and Hayden. A pillar in her community, Mona was the longest serving crossing guard in Toronto -- 44 years! Her presence will be sadly missed by the generations of Maurice Cody Public School students she crossed. Mona will be remembered for her infectious smile, loving personality, words of encouragement, and quick wit

Child 1: Alan Piper

  • Name:

  • Alan Piper

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 10 Jul 1951

  • Guernsey, Channel Islands9

  • Emigration:

  • 25 Jun 1954 (age 2)

  • from Southampton, Hampshire, England to Quebec, Quebec, Canada7

  •  

  • a housewife as Maud travelling on Cunard's Scythia with her husband Leonard and son Alan, last address 7 Mont Morin St. Sampsons Guernsey Channel Islands

  • Death:

  • 6 Feb 2008 (age 56)

  • Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada9

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1920 quarter:1 volume:1d page:1185. Cit. Date: 1 August 2025.

2.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). West Dulwich Emmanuel Church baptisms 1896-1922 page:5 entry:37. Cit. Date: 31 July 2025.

3.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1604A page:23 line:17 letter code:DEFA. Cit. Date: 1 August 2025.

4.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1920 quarter:1 volume:1d page:1185. Cit. Date: 31 July 2025.

5.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). West Dulwich Emmanuel Church baptisms 1896-1922 page:5 entry:37. Cit. Date: 1 August 2025.

6.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:2180 registration district:25 sub-district:5 enumeration district:40 schedule:448. Cit. Date: 1 August 2025.

7.

FindMyPast Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Southampton Scythia 1954. Cit. Date: 1 August 2025.

8.

Find a Grave, (on-line at www.findagrave.com). Canada Toronto Mount Pleasant Cemetery memorial id:141178786. Cit. Date: 1 August 2025.

9.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Piper Family Tree by Cherie Piper. Cit. Date: 4 August 2025.

10.

Find a Grave, (on-line at www.findagrave.com). Canada Toronto Mount Pleasant Cemetery memorial id:205145735. Cit. Date: 1 August 2025.