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flag male ancestor  James Archibald  HAGEN

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11 December 1932 Thessalon, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

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Born: 6 September 1879 in Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Paternal grandparents: James Henry HAGEN , Sarah DRURY


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James Archibald  married  Mary Jane BEST 24 June 1908 in Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Jane BEST  was born August 1878 in Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.  Mary Jane died 29 June 1950 in Thessalon, Algoma, Ontario, Canada.  Mary Jane was the child of Robert Samuel BEST and Jane BROWNLEE.

James Archibald HAGEN died 11 December 1932 in Thessalon, Algoma, Ontario, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of James Archibald HAGEN

James Archibald HAGEN married flag female ancestor Mary Jane BEST
Marriage date: 24 June 1908
Marriage place: Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
Mary Jane BEST was the child of Robert Samuel BEST and Jane BROWNLEE

Children of James Archibald HAGEN and Mary Jane BEST

flag male ancestor Graydon Best HAGEN
Born: February 19, 1913, Thessalon, Ontario, Canada
Died: December 6, 1975, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada




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BirthBirth — 1879
6 September 1879
Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
marriage1908 Marriage / Partner
James Archibald HAGEN and Mary Jane BEST 24 June 1908, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

He was 28 years old.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1913 Birth of Child
Graydon Best HAGEN was born February 19, 1913, Thessalon, Ontario, Canada

James Archibald was 33 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada
DeathDeath — 1932
11 December 1932
Thessalon, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 53.
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Record added: 6/20/2023 9:00:53 AM
Last updated: 12/17/2025 9:47:59 AM

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