Woodside and the Victorian family of John King
By: Murray W. Nicolson.
Contributors: Parks Canada. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch.
Series: Studies in archaeology, architecture, and history,
Publisher: National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, Environment Canada; Canadian Govt. Pub. Centre, Supply and Services Canada [distributor]
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Ottawa, Ont; Hull, Quebec, Canada
Language: eng
Number of pages: 117
Subjects: King, John, 1843-1916 -- Homes and haunts -- Ontario -- Kitchener.; King family.; Woodside (Kitchener, Ont.)
Description: John King Sr. (1814-1842) was born at Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and later came to Canada with the military. He married Christina McDougall, daughter of Alexander McDougall. Their son, John King, was born in 1843 in Toronto. He married Isabel MacKenzie in 1872. John and Isabel's son, William Lyon MacKenzie King, became Prime Minister of Canada.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 112-117.