Married ():
Dorothy Stapley
(?–2017)
Married ():
Marjorie Rose Herron
(1932–2014)
Married (January 18th, 1932):
Olga Eugenia Bobowsky
(1910–1960)
Children:
Karl Ernest Magid
(1932–2001)
Ralph Alan Magid
(1946–2015)

Source Documents

Details

  • Residence: 256 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario;

    Per Might’s Toronto Directory

  • Occupation: 274 College Ave, Toronto, Ontario; Assistant Sectretary, United Mutual Benefit Federation.

    Per Might’s Toronto Directory listings. The federation wa s a Jewish organization formed to ensure Jewish residents o f Toronto received a proper burial. Oscar’s sister Bessie a lso worked there as a stenographer and bookkeeper for man y years

  • Residence: 12 York Downs Drive, Toronto;

    Oscar probably bought the house while it was being built ci rca 1955. He lived there until his death in 1987, except fo r a period of about 5 years when he lived in North Vancouver

  • Occupation: Toronto and Vancouver; Textile Salesman working for various manufacturers.

    Might’s listings show Oscar working as a salesman for Lanca ster Weaving Mills (1957 – 1958), Loomwear Corp (1964), an d Colonial Jute Products (1965 to 1969).

  • Occupation: Sargeant, Royal Canadian Air Force.

    Per Might’s Toronto Directory and photos of Oscar in unifor m sporting three stripes. It is not clear where Oscar migh t have been stationed

  • Residence: 256 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario;

    Per Might’s Toronto Directory

  • Residence: 733 Boyd Ave, Winnipeg; Martin & Anastazia Bobowsky family home.

    Per Henderson’s Winnipeg Directory, 1933, 1934
    Oscar and Olga lived with the Bobowsky family after their m arriage in January 1932, probably until they moved to Toron to

  • Residence: 660 Eglinton Ave W, Toronto;

    Might’s Toronto Directory lists Oscar living at this addres s in 1955 and 1956 after leaving 7 Dewson and before movin g to 12 York Downs Drive. It is not clear whether he live d here by himself or with his family – he and Olie separate d around this time

  • Residence: 350 Shaw Street, Toronto, ON; Oscar and Olie Magid family home.

    Per Might’s Toronto Directory; Gabura wedding certificate

  • Residence: 7 Dewson St., Toronto; Oscar & Olie Magid family home.

    Per Might’s Toronto Directory listings and the 1953 voter s list for Trinity riding

  • Residence: 1911-09-15, Jarvis Avenue, Winnipeg; Leon and Bertha Magid family home.

    Per Oscar Magid’s birth certificate

  • Residence: 1916-06-01, 377 Burrows Avenue, Winnioeg; Leon and Bertha Magid family home.

    Per 1916 census

  • Residence: 1921, 377 Burrows Avenue, Winnipeg; Leon and Bertha Magid family home.

    Per 1916 and 1921 census

  • Occupation: 1926-06-09, Winnipeg, MB; Student.

    Per 1926 census. Oscar was 14 years old

  • Residence: 1926-06-09, 377 Burrows Avenue, Winnioeg; Leon and Bertha Magid family home.

    Per 1926 census

  • Residence: 1937-05-05, 350 Shaw Street, Toronto, ON; Oscar & Olie Magid family home.

    Per Paul and Rae Bobbs marriage certificate. Oscar was Paul ‘s witness.

  • Residence: 1937-05-15, 350 Shaw Street, Toronto, ON; Bobowski family Toronto residence?.

    Per Paul and Rae’s marriage certificate

  • Occupation: 1953, Toronto, ON; Salesman.

    Per 1953 voters list for Trinity riding