BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS  

Jean Roberta Kirton
(m George Zilliax)

June 2 1912 - December 24 1998

Vancouver School of Decorative and Applied Arts (Diploma 1932)
Vancouver School of Art Graduates' Association


Jean Kirton was born in Haney. She married George Zilliax in 1935.

She was an early graduate from the Vancouver School of Decorative and Applied Arts, receiving her diploma in 1932.

The Spring 1936 edition of The Smock Pocket, the Vancouver School of Art Graduates' Association newsletter, noted that "The wedding of Jean Kirton, '32, to Mr. George Zilliax took place on October 17th, 1935. She is residing at 1045 Haro St."

Kirton died in Victoria in 1998 at the age of 86. Her occupation was noted as "Retired - Homemaker."


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References

VANCOUVER SCHOOL OF ART - LIST OF GRADUATES & STUDENTS (refer to VSA)

B.C. VITAL STATISTICS ON-LINE death (refer to BCVS)

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