Broadbent

Charles Broadbent Haslam

A letter to his mother. 20 Jan 1942 (3) Mrs. S. R. Haslam Cardston, Alberta Dear Mrs. Haslam: It is my painful duty to confirm the telegram recently received by you which informed you that your son, Flying Officer Charles Broadbent Haslam, is reported missing on Active Service. Advice has...

Memorial Day

“We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie in Flanders Fields.”John McCrae Haslam and Broadbents: Sgt. Leslie John McMurray Leslie John McMurray Virtual Memorial Cardston Historical Society Fallen Soldiers Charles Broadbent Haslam Charles Broadbent Haslam Virtual...

Leavitt, Alberta

Leavitt, Alberta“Chief Mountain Country” pages 66 – 68 About six or seven miles west of Cardston along the No. 5 highway to Waterton Lakes is the little hamlet of Leavitt. It is nestled in a beautiful valley surrounded by rolling hills and backed by a skyline of rock mountains with...

Mary Greenwood Broadbent

MARY GREENWOOD BROADBENT Pioneer 1864. Mary Greenwood (Broadbent) was born April 30, 1811 in Todmorden England. Her parents were James Greenwood and Elizabeth Lau (born 1769, died 1842). She married James William Broadbent in 1835. He was born April 12, 1811 at Hurst England, and died in Illinois Nov. 28,...