Biographical notes:
Occupation: Electrical student (1911), Electrical engineer (1920), Managing director electric supply companies (1939).
Addresses: At 1901 & 1911 censuses - 15 Carlton Vale, Maida Vale, LON; At marriage (1920) - 39 Priory Rd, West Hampstead, LON; 1939 - Astons Rd, Rickmansworth, HRT.
Enlisted 24 Sep 1914 in the Royal Marines Divisioanl Engineers: Deal; Register Number: 209; Rank: Sapper.
Passenger Declaration on arrival in Canada at St John, New Brunswick on 16 Apr 1920 states: Name:Maguire, Cecil Edmund; Age: 27; Married; Occupation: Engineer; Birthplace: London; Race: British; Citizenship: British; Religion: C of E; Object in coming to Canada: En route to China; Money in possession: $100; Able to read?: Yes; Can you write?: Yes; What language?: English, French, Italian; By whom was passage paid?: Shanghai Municipal Council (?); Intend to remain permanently in Canada?: No; Destined to Employer: Shanghai Municipal Council; Nearest relation in country from whence passenger came: J.C.Maguire Esq, 39 Priory Road, West Hampstead, London, N.W.6; Signature of passenger: C.E.Maguire; Date: March 12th 1920.
Probate record reads:
MAGUIRE Cecil Edmund of Bracken Blackheath near Guildford died 3 May 1963 London 22 July to Yvonne Caroline Pearl Maguire widow Denis Richard Maguire chartered engineer and Thomas Henry Maguire farmer. Effects £20474 11s. 11d.
Reference documents:
1893 birth registration index record.
1901 census return (Sidney Maguire).
1911 census return (Sidney Maguire).
1914 WWI enlistment record.
1919 WWI medal roll entry.
1920 marriage banns record.
1920 marriage certificate.
1920 marriage registration index record.
1920 Canada Arrival Declaration.
1939 register record.
1963 death registration index record.
1963 probate record.