Gilmour Island

Gilmour Island, Gilmour Slough (49˚07'00" 123˚07'00" Just S of Lulu I, N side of S Arm, Fraser R). These names are probably misspellings for James Gilmore (1864–1939), who acquired the island in 1906. He was born in Ireland and moved about 1883 to Sea I and then to Richmond, where he farmed, raised Holstein cattle and later served on the Richmond Police Commission, 1917–28. An elementary school is named for him. Gilmore married Nellie Dalziel (1874–1936), who had arrived in Canada about...

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