Summary
1853-Mar-26: Newton Lane was born to Joseph and Mary Lane in Augusta, Ontario, Canada.
1861-Jan-14: Canada Census with parents in Augusta, Grenville, Canada West.
1871-Apr-02: Canada Census with parents in Augusta, Grenville South, Ontario, Canada
1879-Apr-11: Married Florence Eunicea Selden in Thurlow Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
1880-Mar-08: Son Frank born in Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.
1881-Apr-04: Canada Census with wife & son Frank in Napanee, Lennox, Ontario, Canada.
1884-Nov-16: Son "Joe" born in Morden, Manitoba, Canada
1888-Aug-06: Daughter Cora born in South Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
1891-Apr-05: Canada Census with wife & 3 children in Morden, South Dufferin, Manitoba, Canada.
1893: In the city directory for Morden, Manitoba, Canada. Occupation: Auctioneer.
1901-Jun-01: Canada Census with wife & 3 children in Morden, Manitoba, Canada.
1906-Jun-29: Canada Census with wife & 2 younger children at 149 Burrows Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
1913-May-21: Homestead Entry Application for NW-2-20-2-W4, Social Plains. 24.6 km south-southeast of Bindloss, Alberta, Canada. There were 3 adult men and 2 adult women that entered.
1916-Jun-01: Canada Census with wife on his homestead in Social Plains, Alberta, Canada.
1917-Jun-20: Son William Selden "Joe" Lane died on the front in France during World War 1 at the age of 32.
1918-Jun-21: Homestead Patent Grant for NW-2-20-2-W4.
1923-Sep-09: Newton died at Empress, Alberta, Canada.
The Empress Cemetery Register says his plot was ordered 1923-Sep-11 and he was an Auctioneer.
Empress Express, July 5, 1917, Page 1 Mr. N. J. Lane, Social Plains, received word on Saturday, June 30, by telegram, that his son, "Joe" has been killed at the front. The news of "Joe's" death will be received by the many who knew him, with sorrow; he was well known and very popular throughout this district. The grief of his parents at the sad news, is shared by the many friends of their departed son.
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