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Memorable Manitobans: William T. Storey (1848-?)
Lumber merchant. Born in Ontario on 18 August 1848, brother of John James Story, he established a lumberyard at Wawanesa in August 1889, eventually selling the business to the Imperial Lumber Company in 1920. He and wife Mary Anne McDonald (?-?) had two children: Gilbert Calder Storey (1891-?) and Frances Macdonald “Fannie” Storey (1893-1988, wife of Colin Hamlin Burnell). Sources:Birth registrations, Manitoba Vital Statistics. 1901 Canada census, Automated Genealogy. Sipiweske, Light Through the Trees: 100 Years of Wawanesa and District, Wawanesa & District History Book Committee, 1988. This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough. Page revised: 8 February 2022
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