Gildersleeve Bay

Gildersleeve Bay (51˚36'00" 127˚46'00" S side of Fish Egg Inlet, E of Calvert I and Fitz Hugh Sd). George H “Doc” Gildersleve (1891–1956) came to BC from Oregon about 1918 with his wife, Amy Isadore Owens (1889–1955), and family. He worked as a handlogger on the central BC coast before founding Gildersleve Logging and building it into a substantial business. Doc supposedly got his nickname as a result of his midwifery skills; three of his six children were born at the family’s...

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