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Name Biographical Note Location
Sa-Chee-Um   555
Sa-Malth   551
Sabiston, Muriel Topp Muriel Topp Sabiston was born in Victoria in 1905 and died in 1990.. She was the daughter of Charles Henry Topp. 1392
Sanders, E.H.   2230
Sanderson-Mongin, Mme. Elma Taught french from 1920 - 1939 at Craigdarroch Castle when it was the Victoria College. She was loved by all her students and left a lasting impression on many of them. She retired from teaching in 1939 and died in Victoria in 1951. 1135
Sandover, Stephen   1051
Sandrie, Georges In January 1861, Sandrie organized and directed a choir named La Societe des Enfants de Paris. He also directed the Philharmonic, the first concert in Victoria presented exclusively in French. 1379
Sandwich Islanders   652
Sanford, W.E. W.E. Sanford financially supported the first Chinese Mission School in Chinatown. Sanford Mission is named for him. 2164
Sangster, Capt. James   103
Sangster, George and Genevieve George Sangster was bornin Scotland in 1864. He later became an alderman for the City of Victoria and the first reeve for the Municipality of North Saanich. He died in 1947. Genevieve Sangster was born at Blink Bonnie in 1868. She died in 1940. 1085
Sargison, A & E Albert Sargison was born in St. Lambert, Quebec. He worked as a printer and publisher after coming to Victoria. He also served in the 5th Regiment during World War One. Eugenie Sargison was born in London, England. 1716
Sargison, H & M Harry Sargison was born in Victoria on February 22, 1887. He worked as a printer and served in the 5th Regiment during World War One. Maude Sargison was born on March 7, 1890 in Ontarion and moved to Victoria in 1892. 1715
Satakarata, Francois   624
Saunders, Henry Henry Saunders was the owner of Saunders Grocery. He was also a former owner of the Steamship Beaver. 1006
Savage, Ernest Ernest Savage was born on October 3, 1881. He was the son of Robert and Jane Savage. Ernest worked as a painter. 1385
Savage, Frank P. Frank P. Savage was born on November 3, 1879. He was the son of Robert and Jane Savage. Frank worked as a painter. 1384
Savage, Jane Jane Savage arrived in Victoria in 1862. She was the wife of Robert William Savage. 1383
Savory, George A. George A. Savory was born in Victoria in 1896. He worked as a florist. 1629
Sawada, Moriharu & Haruko Moriharu Sawada operated a drycleaning business at the Oak Bay Junction from 1904-1921. After returning to Japan for a few years, he opened anther dry cleaners at Fort and Cook. 1547
Say-Sinaka   543
Sayward, Ann Ann Sayward was the mother of Walter Chambers and Joseph Sayward. 597
Scarborough, James Allan James Allan Scarborough joined the Hudson's Bay Company in 1829. In 1843, he made charts of the Victoria Harbour. 2387
Scarborough, James Allan James Allan Scarborough joined the Hudson's Bay Company in 1829. In 1843, he made charts of the Victoria Harbour. 97
Sceletset   1235
Scholefield, E.O.S.   48
Schroeder, Frank & Violet Frank Schroeder was born in Chesky, Ontario and came to Victoria in 1899. Violet Schroeder was born on N. Hatley, Quebec and arrived in Victoria in 1890. Frank worked as a merchant at various grocery stores and hardware stores. Frank and Violet were married at James Bay Methodist Church in 1903. 1596
Schroeder, Harve Harve Schroeder was a grocer and later operated Square Deal Hardware. 1527
Scott, John A. John A. Scott was born in 1874 and died in 1940. He was the founder of Scott & Peden Ltd. 2240
Seabrook, Bagster Roads Bagster Roads Seabrook was born in New Westminster on March 11, 1850 and came to Victoria shortly thereafter. He became the manager of Albion Iron Works and died on April 15, 1850. He married Elvira Amelia Crosby in 188 and was the father of one son and one daughter. 583
Searby, W.M.   2026
Seclic, Henry Proctor   658
See-Al Sut   529
See-Sachasis   503
Seea-Till-Too   541
Sehl, Jacob Jacob Sehl was born in Koblenz, Germany and came to Victoria in 1858. He built the first furniture Factory in Victoria in 1884 at Laurel Point. 2270
Senkler, Margaret H.R. Margaret H.R. Senkler was born in Victoria in 1873. She was the daughter of A.N. Richards. 1642
Service, Robert Robert W. Service worked as a clerk for the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce before moving to the Yukon to work in branches at Whitehorse and Dawson City. 2071
Severs, George and Frances George Severs worked for the Post Office for 39 years. 1242
Sewell, E. Benjamen Ernest Benjamin Sewell came to Victoria in 1895 with his family. He bought a house at 3236 Alder Street and worked for Jeune Bros. as a sail maker. 1721
Sewell, Elizabeth Fenn Elizabeth Fenn Sewell was married to E. Benjamen Sewell and the mother of five children. She died in 1933. 1722
Sexsmith, E & L Edward and Lydia Sexsmith moved to Victoria from Ontario in 1892. Edward worked as a farmer. 1717
Seymour, Sir George Francis Served on the H.M.S Collingwood and as Commander in Chief Pacific Station from 1844-1848. 70
Shakespeare, Noah Noah Shakespeare was born in England on January 26, 1839 and arrived in Victoria on January 11, 1863. He worked as a photographer and Post Master. He also served as the Mayor of the City of Victoria and as a Member of Parliament. 2001
Shandley, Elizabeth Mildred Elizabeth Mildred Shandley was born in Victoria on November 13, 1878. 1257
Shandley, Francis (Frank) Francis Shandley was an assessor who worked for the City of Victoria starting in 1913. 1251
Shandley, Frederick Slade Frederick Slade Shandley was a dentist and fomer president of the International College of Dentists of U.S.A. 1252
Shandley, Horace C. Horace C. Shandley was born in Victoria on April 24, 1897. He worked for the B.C. Government's Printing Bureau and also served with the 5th Field Artillery in the First World War. 1254
Shandley, Judge H. H. Judge Herbert Howard Shandley came to Victoria from England in 1896. He worked as a lawyer and a judge. He was married to Elizabeth Mildred Watkins. 1256
Shandley, Peter Peter Shandley was a painting contractor from 1890 to 1901. In 1902 to 1905, he worked as a painter for C.P.R. Steamships Company and from 1905 to 1933 he worked for Canada Customs. 1253
Shawyer, William Charles William Charles Shawyer first arrivewd in Victoria in 1892. He worked a variety of jobs including serving in the British Navy, mining, farming and working for the City of Victoria Police. 2465
Sheret, Andrew Andrew Sheret was born in Montrose, Scotland and came to Victoria in 1890. In 1892, he started the wholesale, plumbing, heating and industrial supply business of Andrew Sheret Ltd. 2144
Sheret, Andrew W. Andrew W. Sheret was born in Victoria in 1901. He was the son of Andrew and Annie Sheret and worked as a merchant. 2142
Sheret, Annie Annie Sheret was born in Victoria in 1876, the daughter of William McDowell. She later married Andrew Sheret. 2143
Sherwood, George Leonard George Leonard Sherwood was born in Victori in 1900. He worked as an E&N conductor. He died in 1990. 1492
Shimizu, Kiyoshi & Hanako Kiyoshi Shimizu first came to Victoria in 1906 at age 20. He worked a variety of odd jobs before returing to Japan in 1911 to marry Hana Miyagi. After the marriage, the couple returned to Victoria where Kiyogi took over his father's business of Simizu Rice Mills. Kiyoshi and hana were the parents of 10 children. Kiyoshi died in 1940 and Hana died in 1979 in Toronto. 1544
Shimizu, Rinbei & Midori Rinbei Shimizu was born in Japan in 1863 and emigrated to Canada in 1902. He worked in a variety of jobs includingas a labourer, fisherman and farmer. In 1909, he returned to Japan and in 1910 returned to Canada accompanied by his wife Midori. After working for three years for a dairy, he opened up the Shimizu Rice Mills company located at 1625 Store Street. 1543
Shirreff, Alice Bardsley Alice Bardsley Shirreff came to Victoria from Winnipeg with her family in 1911. She attended Victoria West School and worked as a nanny. In 1919, she married John Shirreff. 1484
Shirreff, John Alexander John Alexander Shirreff came to Victoria from Ontario with his family in 1896. After attending North Ward and Boys Central School, he worked for Goodacres, Swift Canadian Ltd. and at the H.M.C. Dockyard. 1483
Short, Henry John Henry John Short established a gunsmithing firm in 1862 which he operated until 1902. 2468
Shotbolt, Thomas Thomas Shotbolt was a pharmacist who operated a drug store at 589 Johnson Street. 2186

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