| Name | Biographical Note | Location |
| Boggs, Beaumont | Worked as a real estate and insurance broker. | 1580 |
| Bolduc, Father | Was a Roman Catholic Missionary and celebrated the first Holy Mass in Victoria on March 19, 1843. | 644 |
| Borde, Auguste Francis | Was the son of Antoinette Borde. Worked as the chief of a fire brigade volunteer corps and also was the municipal water tax collector. He died at St. Joseph Hospital in 1919. | 1349 |
| Borde, Hyppolite | Was the son of Antoinette Borde. He worked as a shoe repairer. | 1350 |
| Borde, Jean and Antoinette | Jean and Antoinette Borde and their 5 children emigrated to Victoria from France in 1858. Jean died in 1861 and Amtoinette became the owner of Victoria Hand Laundry on Chatham Street. She died on August 22, 1911. | 2203 |
| Borde, Leon H. and Edith (nee Cox) | Leon H. Borde was born in Victoria in 1884. He married Edith Cox, a native Victorian born in 1885. Leon was the custodian of the B.C. Gazette. | 1075 |
| Bossi, Achille | Achille Bossi was born in Port Ceresio, Italy. He emigrated to Victoria and was in partnership in a store on the north-east corner of Yates and Broad. He returned to Italy before 1900. | 1023 |
| Bossi, Alfred L. | Alfred L. Bossi was born in Victoria on May 20, 1901, the son of Calvin Andrew Bossi. He was employed as a plastering contracto. | 1021 |
| Bossi, Americo V. and Wilhelmina (nee McDonald) | Americo V. Bossi was born in Porto Ceresio, Italy. After emigrating to Victoria, he opened up a store. He returned to Italy about 1900. | 1017 |
| Bossi, Anita M. | Anita M. Bossi was born in Victoria on March 22, 1903, the daughter of Calvin Andrew Bossi. She worked as a teacher. | 1024 |
| Bossi, Calvin A. and Louise (nee Schenk) | Calvin A Bossi was born in Porto Ceresio, Italy on October 31, 1866. His wife was born Louise Caroline Schenk in Grenchen, Switzerland on April 19, 1866. Calvin operated a store at Johnson and Store Streets. | 1018 |
| Bossi, Carlo | Calvin A Bossi was born in Porto Ceresio, Italy in 1826. After emigrating to Victoria, he operated several stores and a hotel. | 1015 |
| Bossi, Felix | Felix Bossi was born in Porto Ceresio, Italy. After emigrating to Victoria, he worked as businessman. He later moved to Yale where he operated a store and then returned to Italy. | 1022 |
| Bossi, Giacomo and Rosa | Giacomo Bossi was born in Porto Ceresio, Italy on March 15, 1832. After emigrating to Victoria, he was the owner of the Grand Pacific Hotel at Johnson and Store Streets. | 1016 |
| Bossi, Olga L. | Olga L. Bossi was born in Victoria on June 24, 1895, the daughter of Calvin Andrew Bossi. She worked as a teacher. | 1020 |
| Bossi, Vincent L. | Giacomo Bossi was born in Porto Ceresio, Italy about 1873. After emigrating to Victoria, he operated a store on Blanshard. He died on May 26, 1896 in the Point Ellice Bridge disaster. | 1019 |
| Bottineau, Baptiste | Worked as a voltigeur. He received an H.B.C. land grant at Portage Inlet. | 616 |
| Bouche, George | 618 | |
| Bowes, Cyrus Herbert | Cyrus Herbert Bowes was born near Bolton, Ontario on September 29, 1867. After graduating from the Ontario pharmaceutical College he came to Victoria. In Victoria he opened up his own pharmacy. | 1443 |
| Bowles, Richard & Louise | Richard Bowles was born in Victoria on July 4, 1863. He worked as an upholsterer. His wife Louise LeLievre was born in 1872, the daughter of Father Lyndon LeLievre, the school master of Craigflower School House. | 1732 |
| Brabant, Père Auguste | Pere Auguste Brabant was born on October 23, 1845 at West Flanders. He was a teacher at St. Louis College. In 1908, he was appointed Apostolic Administrator of the Dioceses of Victoria. He died in 1912. | 1351 |
| Brackman, Henry | Hebry Brackman was the founder of Brackman Ker Milling Co. | 2340 |
| Brackman & Ker | 1190 | |
| Bragg, Edward | Edward Bragg worked as a contractor and brickmason. He was also an alderman for the Municipality of Victoria in 1892-1893, 1895 and 1898. | 2521 |
| Brain, Alfred Ernest | Alfred Ernest Brain was born on June 8, 1890 at Carshalton, London, England. He emigrated to Victoria in 1911where he worked as a clerk at the Victoria Post Office for 43 years. In 1917 he married Olive Phyllis Brain. He died in 1985. | 1625 |
| Brain, Olive Phyllis | Olive Phyllis Brain was born in the Channel Islands on October 29, 1892. In 1914, she emigrated to Victoria and in 1917 married Alfred Ernest Brain. She died in1985 at the age of 93. | 1626 |
| Bray, Edward (Babe) | Edward Bray was born in Victoria in 1900. He worked at Bray's Livery Stable, later known as Bray's Transfer, at 734 Johnson Street. | 1507 |
| Bray, Richard & Mary | Richard Bray was a livery stable owner in Victoria. He and his wife Mary had four sons, Richard, Roderick, Edward and William. | 1468 |
| Breidfjord, Johann | Johann Breidfjord was born in Iceland. He arrived in Victoria about 1886 where he worked as a labourer and carpenter. | 6 |
| Breton, William Edwards | William Edwards Breton was born in Cork, Ireland. He first came to Victoria about 1876 while serving with the Pacific Squadron for which he worked as a medical officer. | 1614 |
| Brew, Chartres | 672 | |
| Brindley, Arthur & Ellen | Arthur Ernset Brindley worked as an accountant for Moore Whittington Lumber. He was married to Ellen Eliza Godwin. | 1615 |
| Brooke, Blanche (nee Vaio) and Chas. | Blanche Vaio was born in Victoria on November 24, 1893, the daughter of John and Mary Vaio. She married Charles Brooke who arrived in Victoria in 1907. | 2300 |
| Brooks, Henry James & M.A. White | Henry James Brooks was born on Prince Edward Island. After moving to Victoria, he purchased 100 acres of land off Stelly's Cross Road where he worked as a farmer. | 1607 |
| Brooks, John L. & E.W. Turgoose | John Lemuel Brooks was a farmer who worked on a farm off Stelly's Cross Road. | 1608 |
| Brotchie, William | 55 | |
| Brown, Barbara (nee Cameron) | Barabara Brown worked as the second matron at the B.C. Protestant Orphanage. She was married to R.A. Brown. | 1444 |
| Brown, Capt. George | Capt. George Brown was the First Captain of the Princess Mary. | 1562 |
| Brown, Frances Ann | 2150 | |
| Brown, Henry | Henry Brown arrived in Victoria in 1862. He operated a drygoods store, Brown and White, for 20 years prior to his death in 1891. He was also past grandmaster and grand secretary for the Masonic Lodge of British Columbia. | 2291 |
| Brown, James | 675 | |
| Brown, Michael Costin and Agnes Murray | Agnes Murray Brown was born in Victoria in 1862. She married Michael Costin Brown who moved to Victoria in 1875. | 2091 |
| Brown, Percival Rideout | Percival Rideout Brown worked as a financial agent for Allsop and Mason. He also worked as a manager of the B.C. Land and Investment Agency and managing editor of tthe Daily Colonist. He died in 1921 at the age of 66. | 1579 |
| Brown Jug Saloon | This early and famous Victoria establishment was located at the S.E. corner of Government and Fort Streets. | 1208 |
| Buckley, Harold V. | Harold V. Buckley attended Oakland Elementary School, Victoria High School and the Normal School before obtaining work as a B.C. land surveyer. He was also a member of the Native Sons organization. | 1578 |
| Bull, Captain John A. | Served on the H.M. survey ship Plumper. | 80 |
| Bunting, C. | 2023 | |
| Burnaby, Robert | 2053 | |
| Burnes, Thomas J. | Thomas J. Burnes worked as a customs officer and hotelier. He owned and operated the American Hotel and the Burnes House. He also served as a volunteer fireman. | 2222 |
| Burnes, Thomas J. | Thomas J. Burnes worked as a customs officer and hotelier. He owned and operated the American Hotel and the Burnes House. He also served as a volunteer fireman. | 1002 |
| Burnett, George Jennings | George Jennings Burnett was an organist and choirmaster at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church and at St. John's Anglican Church between 1890-1904 and 1904-1941 respectively. He was also a composer of secular and sacred music and a secular music teacher. | 1134 |
| Burnett, H.A. Burnett and Agnes | Harold Burnett was a contractor and bricklayer who ran a building supply business. | 1495 |
| Burr, William H. | William H. Burr worked as a schoolteacher. | 2060 |
| Burt, Stephen Sylvester | Stephen Sylvester Burt arrived in Victoria on board the S.S. Tynemouth. He opened up the London Bakery at 106 Government Street. He was married to Amelia Hayes with whom he had 6 children. | 578 |
| Butchart, Jenny McLaughlin | 2307 | |
| Butchart, Robert Pim | 2306 | |
| Butland, James | Served on the H.M.S. Satellite in 1860. | 95 |
| Butler, Captain W. | 2510 | |
| Byers, Mary Elizabeth Harrison | Mary Elizabeth Harrison Byers was born in Saanichton on February 16, 1885, the daughter of George Harrison and Mary Porter. She was a housewife and died on May 24, 1935. | 682 |
| Byers, William Douglas | William Douglas Byers was a sealer. He died on November 30, 1944. | 681 |





