This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hackland, Sutherland Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/mNC.2ACE/2552.1 Message Board Post: >From the Manitoba Morning Free Press, Winnipeg, Monday, April 29, 1901, page 6, under CAPT. HACKLAND DEAD. __________________________- "PIONEER OFFICER OF THE HUSDSON'S BAY COMPANY JOINS THE GREAT MAJORITY. Gilbert Spence Hackland, better known as Capt. Hackland, died at his daughters residence 411 Graham avenue, on Saturday evening. Deceased has been alling for some time. He came to the city about two weeks ago for medical treatmeant but his condition was such that recovery could not be hoped for and members of the family were summond to his death bed. The late Capt. Haclkand was a retired officer of the Hudson's Bay company in Western Canada. He came to the country in the early days by way of York Factory and continued in the Hudson's Bay company's service untill his retirment, when he took up residence at Oak Point, on Lake Manitoba. Deceased was 73 years of age and leaves a large family. Mrs. Angus Sutherland, of 411 Graham avenue in this city is a daughter. The funeral will take place on Tuesday to Kildonan." For information only. The poster is not related to nor is researching any of the above.