Contractor, plumber.
Born in England on 10 August 1857, he immigrated to Canada in 1884 and settled at Toronto, Ontario and later moved to Winnipeg where he worked as a plumber and building contractor along with his sons.
He and wife Mary Mount (1863-1928) had five children: Charles Frederick Mount (1883-1938, husband of Edith Maude Wheeler), Albert Joseph “Joe” Mount (1884-1965), John Mount (husband of Violet ?), Gladys Helen Mount (wife of Francis Grant Marshall), and Doris Evelyn Mount (wife of Ralph Edward Martin). The family lived at 61 McAdam Avenue.
He died at his Winnipeg home, Suite 3 Mount Block, on 10 July 1947 and was buried in the Elmwood Cemetery.
See also:
Manitoba Business: J. Mount and Sons Limited
1911 Canada census, Automated Genealogy.
1921 Canada census, Ancestry.
Marriage registration [Gladys Helen Mount, Francis Marshall], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Marriage registration [Charles Frederick Mount, Edith Maude Wheeler], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Marriage registration [Doris Evelyn Mount, Ralph Edward Martin], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Death registrations [Mary Mount, Charles Frederick Mount, John Albert Mount], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
“C. F. Mount dies in hospital,” Winnipeg Free Press, 25 January 1938, page 4.
Obituary [Charles Frederick Mount], Winnipeg Tribune, 24 January 1938, page 8.
“Notice to creditors,” Winnipeg Tribune, 27 September 1947, page 15.
Obituary [Albert Joseph Mount], Winnipeg Tribune, 15 November 1965, page 17.
“Notice to creditors,” Winnipeg Tribune, 27 November 1965, page 13.
Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 10 May 2026
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