Profile: William Aitken

My dad’s grandfather, William Aitken, was my only great-grandparent still living when I was a child, although we never met. He died at age 88 in 1959, when I was six.

Immigrants arriving at Quebec 1911

An ocean away

Why I am here? How is it that I happen to live where I do when my ancestral roots were firmly planted an ocean away?