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Private Wilfred Sheffield. View Attestation Image ... Wilfred. Date of birth: 1897-10 -02. Place of birth ... Next of kin: Mrs Ildia Sheffield (wife), Box 306 ...
Feb 10, 2020 · Their grandparents Ildia and Wilfred Sheffield (Gran and Pop) worked together as cooks on Great Lakes ships. They saved their money and bought property in the Collingwood area. The first, along Highway 26 where Admiral’s Gate condominiums now stand, was an inn and restaurant opened in the 1950s.
Feb 13, 2021 · As original 'homesteaders' in Collingwood, the Sheffield's family history is as local as it gets. Ildia Sheffield and her husband Wilfred (grandparents to Carolynn and Sylvia) were cooks on several Great Lakes Ships during the 1930s and 40s, and they opened Sheffield's Cedar Inn Restaurant in Collingwood.
May 15, 2015 · He was the eldest of five children born to Ildia and Wilfrid Sheffield, whose families had lived in Collingwood, Ont., for several generations. His parents worked on ships plying the Great Lakes ...
Feb 14, 2008 · As North America celebrate Black History Month, one of Collingwood's best-known black historians has died.
Jan 5, 2024 · Carolynn and Sylvia’s grandparents, Ildia and Wilfred Sheffield, worked as cooks on several Great Lakes ships during the 1930s and 1940s. Later they established Sheffield’s Cedar Inn Restaurant in Collingwood. During segregation times, Black tourists travelling to the area would seek the safe accommodation available at Sheffield’s Cedar Inn.
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Nov 15, 2021 · Proud to serve. The Sheffield family served in the CEF and in the Second World War. We are getting students to learn about them. Some are unable to read cursive. If anyone on this one age is willing...