Genevieve Drouin1

F, #17521, b. 1642/43, d. 1709/10
Father*Robert Drouin1 b. 6 Aug 1607, d. 1 Jun 1685
Mother*Anne Cloutier1 b. 26 Jan 1625/26, d. 16 Feb 1647/48
Relationship7th great-grandaunt of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited12 Jun 2017
     She was born in 1642/43.1
     Genevieve Drouin died in 1709/10.1

Citations

  1. [S620] Ray Drouin Home Page (Publisher: e-mail address/drouin.htm">Ray Drouin Home Page (on the Geocities Archive)), Ray Drouin Home Page, unknown url; cited as "Ray Drouin Home Page.

Ambroise Riopel1

M, #17522
Father*Pierre Riopel1 b. 15 Nov 1691
Mother*Marie Anne Maheu1 b. 7 Mar 1699/0
Relationship2nd cousin 6 times removed of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited22 Mar 2008

Citations

  1. [S620] Ray Drouin Home Page (Publisher: e-mail address/drouin.htm">Ray Drouin Home Page (on the Geocities Archive)), Ray Drouin Home Page, unknown url; cited as "Ray Drouin Home Page., See note section for Jeanne Drouin; http://www.travel-net.com/

John Summick1

M, #17523, b. circa 1866
Last Edited22 Apr 2016
     He was born circa 1866 at Maidstone, Kent, England.1 John married Maggie Cowie in 1890 at Toronto (York), York County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 014168.2

Family

Maggie Cowie b. c 1866

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., John Summick & Maggie Cowie.
  2. [S252] Genealogical Research Library (Subscription Required), online Genealogical Research Library (Subscription Required), John Summach - Married. Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Research Library.

Maggie Cowie1

F, #17524, b. circa 1866
Last Edited22 Apr 2016
     She was born circa 1866 at Aberdeen, Scotland.1 Maggie married John Summick in 1890 at Toronto (York), York County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 014168.2

Family

John Summick b. c 1866

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., John Summick & Maggie Cowie.
  2. [S252] Genealogical Research Library (Subscription Required), online Genealogical Research Library (Subscription Required), John Summach - Married. Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Research Library.

Stewart John Schoenhals1

M, #17525, d. 1995
Last Edited25 Jun 2020
     Stewart married Phyllis Lillian Elliott circa 1936.2,3
     Stewart John Schoenhals died in 1995 at Georgetown, Halton County, Ontario, Canada.2,3 The cause of his death was given as cancer.3
     In the obituary of Phyllis Lillian Elliott who died 24 July 2012, his husband, Stewart John Schoenhals, was listed as predeceased.2

Family

Phyllis Lillian Elliott b. c 1925, d. 24 Jul 2012

Citations

  1. [S1592] Wikipedia® , the free encyclopedia, online http://en.wikipedia.org/, Paul Schoenhals. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia®.
  2. [S6951] Phyllis Schoenhals obituary, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, July 26, 2012 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Phyllis Lillian Schoenhals. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  3. [S7045] "Schoenhals Family Story," (MS, 2005; Georgetown, Ontario), PDF copy of the family story submitted to the Western Development Museum at the time of the 2005 Saskatchewan Centennial celebration; unknown repository reference, Western Development Museum Curatorial Centre; 2935 Lorne Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Hereinafter cited as "Schoenhals Family Story."

Phyllis Lillian Elliott1

F, #17526, b. circa 1925, d. 24 July 2012
Father*Tom Elliott1
Mother*Lillie (?)1
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     She was born circa 1925 at Bayfield, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.1 Phyllis married Stewart John Schoenhals circa 1936.1,2
     Phyllis Lillian Elliott died on 24 July 2012.1
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Predeceased: Stewart John Schoenhals, Tom Elliott, Lillie Elliott and Gordon Barwell.1

     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 26 July 2012.1

Family

Stewart John Schoenhals d. 1995

Citations

  1. [S6951] Phyllis Schoenhals obituary, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, July 26, 2012 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Phyllis Lillian Schoenhals. Hereinafter cited as StarPhoenix.
  2. [S7045] "Schoenhals Family Story," (MS, 2005; Georgetown, Ontario), PDF copy of the family story submitted to the Western Development Museum at the time of the 2005 Saskatchewan Centennial celebration; unknown repository reference, Western Development Museum Curatorial Centre; 2935 Lorne Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Hereinafter cited as "Schoenhals Family Story."

John Senft1

M, #17527, b. 1896, d. 1981 or 1984
Father*George Senft1 b. c 1859, d. 1931
Mother*Christina Becker1 b. c 1859, d. 1904
Last Edited19 Dec 2010
     He was born in 1896 at Plumas, Manitoba, Canada.1 John married Emma Arndt in 1923.1,2
     John Senft died in 1981 or 1984.1,2
     In the obituary of Lorne Erwin Huber who died 10 September 2006, father-in-law, John Senft, was listed as predeceased.2,3

Family

Emma Arndt b. Jan 1905, d. Aug 1996

Citations

  1. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, editor, Trails and Tales of Settlement and Progress, Lipton and District, 1875-1985 (Regina, Saskatchewan: Focus Publishing Inc., 1987), P. 668, Senft, John and Emma (Arndt). Hereinafter cited as Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985.
  2. [S2887] Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - Obituaries of residents & former residents of Lipton, Saskatchewan, online Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - Obituaries of residents & former residents of Lipton, Saskatchewan, Lorne Erwin Huber. Hereinafter cited as Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - Lipton Obituaries.
  3. [S7634] Deaths: Huber, Regina Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Sep 12, 2006 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Lorne Erwin Huber. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.

George Senft1

M, #17529, b. circa 1859, d. 1931
Father*George Senft2 b. c 1829, d. 1914
Mother*Annie Marie Schindel2
Last Edited29 Apr 2018
     He was born circa 1859 at Lipjan, Volhynia, Russia (modern Ukraine).3,2 George married Christina Becker.1
     George Senft died in 1931.4
     The following biographical fact was included at the newspaper the at Fort Qu'Appelle Times published in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, June 1892:
George and Ludwig Senft and their families as well as Mrs. William Hepting and her infant son fled Russia since the men were of military age and could not obtain passports. They travelled by horse drawn cart to an area near the Austrian border, and then proceeded on foot.2
George and Christina Becker immigrated in July 1892 to Canada.3

Family

Christina Becker b. c 1859, d. 1904
Children

Citations

  1. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, editor, Trails and Tales of Settlement and Progress, Lipton and District, 1875-1985 (Regina, Saskatchewan: Focus Publishing Inc., 1987), P. 660, SENFT, George and Christina (Elisabeth). Hereinafter cited as Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985.
  2. [S7515] The memoirs of William Senft, The Fort Qu'Appelle Times, Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Nov 12, 1985 to Dec 17, 1985 viewed at R G Moffat papers - Watson Binder, Part 1: Nov 12, 1985; Page 21. Hereinafter cited as Fort Qu'Appelle Times.
  3. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985, ...admitted to Canada in July, 1892. At the time, he and his wife were 33 years of age...; P. 660, SENFT, George and Christina (Elisabeth).
  4. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985, P. 660ff, SENFT, George and Christina (Elisabeth).
  5. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985, P. 668, Senft, John and Emma (Arndt).
  6. [S817] Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency, Manitoba Vital Statistics (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Vital Statistics Agency), Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency - Genealogy Search page, Helena Maria Senft. Hereinafter cited as Manitoba Vital Statistics.

Christina Becker1

F, #17530, b. circa 1859, d. 1904
Father*(?) Becker2
Last Edited11 Nov 2017
     She was born circa 1859 at Horonitza, Russia.3,4 Christina married George Senft.5
     Christina Becker died in 1904.6 The cause of her death was given as childbirth.7
     Shewas referenced in the biographical information that appeared about George Senft and Ludwig Senft in June 1892 at the newspaper the, Fort Qu'Appelle Times, Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada:
George and Ludwig Senft and their families as well as Mrs. William Hepting and her infant son fled Russia since the men were of military age and could not obtain passports. They travelled by horse drawn cart to an area near the Austrian border, and then proceeded on foot.4
George and Christina Becker immigrated in July 1892 to Canada.3

Family

George Senft b. c 1859, d. 1931
Children

Citations

  1. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, editor, Trails and Tales of Settlement and Progress, Lipton and District, 1875-1985 (Regina, Saskatchewan: Focus Publishing Inc., 1987), P. 668, Senft, John and Emma (Arndt). Hereinafter cited as Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985.
  2. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207), place holder to connecct siblings.
  3. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985, ...admitted to Canada in July, 1892. At the time, he and his wife were 33 years of age...; P. 660, SENFT, George and Christina (Elisabeth).
  4. [S7515] The memoirs of William Senft, The Fort Qu'Appelle Times, Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Nov 12, 1985 to Dec 17, 1985 viewed at R G Moffat papers - Watson Binder, Part 1: Nov 12, 1985; Page 21. Hereinafter cited as Fort Qu'Appelle Times.
  5. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985, P. 660, SENFT, George and Christina (Elisabeth).
  6. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985, My mother died in 1904...; p. 663ff, SENFT, Wiliam and Annie (Schnell)...
  7. [S7515] Fort Qu'Appelle Times, Nov 12, 1985 to Dec 17, 1985, Part 3: Nov 26, 1985; Page 13.
  8. [S817] Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency, Manitoba Vital Statistics (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Vital Statistics Agency), Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency - Genealogy Search page, Helena Maria Senft. Hereinafter cited as Manitoba Vital Statistics.

Lorne Erwin Huber1,2,3

M, #17531, b. 18 May 1928, d. 10 September 2006
Father*Frederick P Huber4,5 d. 1987
Mother*Ella Sedo4,5 d. 1963
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     He was born on 18 May 1928 at Lipton, RM of Lipton No. 217, Saskatchewan, Canada.5
     Lorne Erwin Huber died on 10 September 2006 at age 78.5,3
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Lorne Erwin Huber.
     Lorne Erwin Huber was buried on 14 September 2006 at Lipton Memorial Gardens, Lipton, RM of Lipton No. 217, Saskatchewan, Canada.5
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 13 September 2006.3

Citations

  1. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, editor, Trails and Tales of Settlement and Progress, Lipton and District, 1875-1985 (Regina, Saskatchewan: Focus Publishing Inc., 1987), P. 668ff, Senft, John and Emma (Arndt). Hereinafter cited as Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985.
  2. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985, p. 446, HUBER, Lorne and Orpha (Senft).
  3. [S7634] Deaths: Huber, Regina Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Sep 12, 2006 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Lorne Erwin Huber. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  4. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985, Page 451.
  5. [S2887] Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - Obituaries of residents & former residents of Lipton, Saskatchewan, online Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - Obituaries of residents & former residents of Lipton, Saskatchewan, Lorne Erwin Huber. Hereinafter cited as Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - Lipton Obituaries.

Ella Sedo1,2

F, #17532, d. 1963
Last Edited19 Dec 2010
     Ella married Frederick P Huber.3
     Ella Sedo died in 1963.2
     In the obituary of Lorne Erwin Huber who died 10 September 2006, Ella Sedo, was listed as predeceased.2,4

Family

Frederick P Huber d. 1987
Child

Citations

  1. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, editor, Trails and Tales of Settlement and Progress, Lipton and District, 1875-1985 (Regina, Saskatchewan: Focus Publishing Inc., 1987), p. 446, HUBER, Lorne and Orpha (Senft). Hereinafter cited as Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985.
  2. [S2887] Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - Obituaries of residents & former residents of Lipton, Saskatchewan, online Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - Obituaries of residents & former residents of Lipton, Saskatchewan, Lorne Erwin Huber. Hereinafter cited as Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - Lipton Obituaries.
  3. [S123] Lipton and Area Historical Society, Trails and Tales ...Lipton and District, 1875-1985, Page 451.
  4. [S7634] Deaths: Huber, Regina Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Sep 12, 2006 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Lorne Erwin Huber. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.

George Henry Miller

M, #17535, b. 12 August 1911, d. 7 October 1997
Father*John Miller1
Mother*Katherine (?)1
Last Edited3 May 2023
     He was born on 12 August 1911.1,2 George Henry Miller and Lydia Elizabeth Kreutzer were engaged between 1939 and 1943. This is an estimate. Uncle Lennie tells us that he introduced/re-introduced Lydia and "Bing" while he was in Winnipeg, and before he joined the Navy. After they ended the engagement, Bing married in October 1943.
     Lyn visited Uncle Lennie in July 2010. He told her that Lydia ended the engagement because of her TB. Lyn told Pearl and Lennie that her Mom had gone to George's wedding, sitting at the back of the church, and leaving before it was over.3,4 George married Eleanor Frances Fleming on 9 October 1943 at St. Stephen's Broadway United Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.1,5,6
     C/Supt. George Henry Miller (retired) died on 7 October 1997 at Ottawa General Hospital, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada, at age 86.1,2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of George Henry Miller.
Survivor(s): Lydie Watson. Predeceased: Eleanor Frances Fleming, John Miller and Katherine Miller.1

     George Henry Miller was buried on 10 October 1997 at Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.1
     He was commonly known as Bing Miller.1
     The following article appeared in the Winnipeg, Manitoba The Winnipeg Tribune, 9 October 1943 :
White Pompons Deck Church for Miller-Fleming Bridal
     St. Stephen's-Broadway United church was the scene of a wedding at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, when Eleanor Frances, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Fleming. became the bride of Constable George Henry Miller, R.C.M.P., eldest son of Mrs. J Miller and the late Mr Miller, Lipton. Sask. Rev. Harold A Frame officiated.
     White pompons and ferns decorated the church. Miss M. Pottruff was at the organ and accompanied the service.
     Mr. Fleming gave his daughter in marriage. Her low-waisted gown of while slipper satin had a yoke of silk net adorned at the shoulders with lovers' knots of the satin. Her lace-trimmed veil was held by a halo headdress. She carried a tulle muff overlaid with Joanna Hill and Pinoccio roses. She wore a pearl sunburst pendant which her father gave to her mother on her wedding day.
     Mrs. Lois Smith-Windsor was matron of honor. Her gown of turquoise chiffon was fashioned with a drop shoulder line and sweetheart neck rimmed with sunset pink ruching. The ruching also edged the low waistline and the short sleeves. Her chapel veil was draped from a floral headdress. She carried a matching pink muff draped with pink Briarcliffe roses.
     Constable Dudley Orr, R.C.M.P. was best man, Cpl. Jules Couillard and Cpl. H. E. Bloxam, both of the R.C.M.P., were ushers. A reception was held at the Fort Carry hotel. After a short wedding trip. Constable and Mrs. Miller will reside at Morecambe Lodge. For going away, the bride donned a two-piece frock of yellow crepe. hand embroidery marking the tunic pockets. Her halo hat was of the same material with veil drape. She wore a cost of ice blue wool and corsage of Talisman roses.6

     In the obituary of Eleanor Frances Miller who died 22 June 1988, her husband, George "Bing" Miller, was listed as a survivor.7
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 16 October 1997.1

Family 1

Lydia Elizabeth Kreutzer b. 26 Nov 1912, d. 5 Mar 2003
Engagement*He and Lydia Elizabeth Kreutzer were engaged between 1939 and 1943. This is an estimate. Uncle Lennie tells us that he introduced/re-introduced Lydia and "Bing" while he was in Winnipeg, and before he joined the Navy. After they ended the engagement, Bing married in October 1943.
     Lyn visited Uncle Lennie in July 2010. He told her that Lydia ended the engagement because of her TB. Lyn told Pearl and Lennie that her Mom had gone to George's wedding, sitting at the back of the church, and leaving before it was over.3,4 

Family 2

Eleanor Frances Fleming d. 22 Jun 1988
Marriage*George married Eleanor Frances Fleming on 9 October 1943 at St. Stephen's Broadway United Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.1,5,6 

Citations

  1. [S622] Death Notices: Miller, George Henry "Bing", The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, 16 Ict 1997, Page 35, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Retired C/Supt (RCMP) George Henry Miller. Hereinafter cited as Leader Post.
  2. [S4644] RCMP Graves, online RCMP Graves search page, Miller, George Henry; Regimental No.     12770. Hereinafter cited as RCMP Graves.
  3. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207).
  4. [S2075] Interview with Len Kreutzer (Oak Lake, Manitoba), by Rick and Carole Moffat, May 2, 2009. Carole's Journal (Lewisville, Denton County, Texas, USA).
  5. [S623] Unknown article title, Wedding Clippings -- Fleming/Miller, unknown location viewed at Lydia Watson Binder, Afternoon Bridal in Flower Setting...
  6. [S7524] White Pompoms Deck Church for Miller-Fleming Bridal, The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 09 Oct 1943, Page 10, column 6 to 8 viewed at Newspapers.com, Weddng: Miller--Fleming. Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Tribune.
  7. [S10310] Deaths: Miller, Eleanor Frances, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 24 Jun 1988 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Eleanor Frances Miller née Fleming. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.

Eleanor Frances Fleming1,2

F, #17536, d. 22 June 1988
Father*Thomas L Fleming3
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     Eleanor married Constable George Henry Miller on 9 October 1943 at St. Stephen's Broadway United Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.2,1,3
     Eleanor Frances Miller died on 22 June 1988, in a local hospital, at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.4
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): George "Bing" Miller.4

     The following article appeared in the Winnipeg, Manitoba The Winnipeg Tribune, 9 October 1943 :
White Pompons Deck Church for Miller-Fleming Bridal
     St. Stephen's-Broadway United church was the scene of a wedding at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, when Eleanor Frances, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Fleming. became the bride of Constable George Henry Miller, R.C.M.P., eldest son of Mrs. J Miller and the late Mr Miller, Lipton. Sask. Rev. Harold A Frame officiated.
     White pompons and ferns decorated the church. Miss M. Pottruff was at the organ and accompanied the service.
     Mr. Fleming gave his daughter in marriage. Her low-waisted gown of while slipper satin had a yoke of silk net adorned at the shoulders with lovers' knots of the satin. Her lace-trimmed veil was held by a halo headdress. She carried a tulle muff overlaid with Joanna Hill and Pinoccio roses. She wore a pearl sunburst pendant which her father gave to her mother on her wedding day.
     Mrs. Lois Smith-Windsor was matron of honor. Her gown of turquoise chiffon was fashioned with a drop shoulder line and sweetheart neck rimmed with sunset pink ruching. The ruching also edged the low waistline and the short sleeves. Her chapel veil was draped from a floral headdress. She carried a matching pink muff draped with pink Briarcliffe roses.
     Constable Dudley Orr, R.C.M.P. was best man, Cpl. Jules Couillard and Cpl. H. E. Bloxam, both of the R.C.M.P., were ushers. A reception was held at the Fort Carry hotel. After a short wedding trip. Constable and Mrs. Miller will reside at Morecambe Lodge. For going away, the bride donned a two-piece frock of yellow crepe. hand embroidery marking the tunic pockets. Her halo hat was of the same material with veil drape. She wore a cost of ice blue wool and corsage of Talisman roses.3

     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Ottawa Citizen published in Ottawa, Ontario, 24 June 1988.4
     In the obituary of George Henry Miller who died 7 October 1997, his wife, Eleanor Frances Fleming, was listed as predeceased.2

Family

George Henry Miller b. 12 Aug 1911, d. 7 Oct 1997

Citations

  1. [S623] Unknown article title, Wedding Clippings -- Fleming/Miller, unknown location viewed at Lydia Watson Binder, Afternoon Bridal in Flower Setting...
  2. [S622] Death Notices: Miller, George Henry "Bing", The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, 16 Ict 1997, Page 35, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Retired C/Supt (RCMP) George Henry Miller. Hereinafter cited as Leader Post.
  3. [S7524] White Pompoms Deck Church for Miller-Fleming Bridal, The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 09 Oct 1943, Page 10, column 6 to 8 viewed at Newspapers.com, Weddng: Miller--Fleming. Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Tribune.
  4. [S10310] Deaths: Miller, Eleanor Frances, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 24 Jun 1988 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Eleanor Frances Miller née Fleming. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.

Marcella May Secor1

F, #17537, b. 22 October 1904, d. 19 November 1991
Last Edited27 Feb 2023
     She was born on 22 October 1904 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.2,3,4,5,6 Marcella married Lyman Grasley Mayhew on 15 December 1931 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA, according to Michigan Marriage Registration 116422.7,8,5,6,3
     Marcella May Secor died on 19 November 1991 at Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, USA, at age 87.2,9,3
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Nancy Fisher, Charles Mayhew and Gary Mayhew. Predeceased by her husband, Lyman Mayhew. Predeceased: Jane Cooper.9

     Marcella M. Mayhew was buried on 21 November 1991 at Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.3,9
     In the death registration of James Norman Mayhew who died on 13 October 1936, Marsella Secor was identified as James Norman's mother.4
     Lyman and Marcella Mayhew appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Livonia Twp., Wayne County, Michigan, enumerated 26 April 1940, described as a butcher in a grocery store. Their children: Nancy, Charles and Gary, were listed as living with them. They had lived at the same place in 1935. Gary's age is transcribed as 2/12 meaning 2 months of age, but looking at the enumeration sheet, this field is illegible.6
     Marcella Mayhew, of the same address, was listed as next-of-kin/contact on the draft registration of her husband, Lyman Mayhew.10
     Lyman and Marcella Mayhew appeared on the 1950 U.S. Federal Census of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, enumerated 1 April 1950, described as installing and repairing furnaces for a furnace install company. Their children: Nancy, Charles, Gary and Jane, were listed as living with them.5,6
     In the obituary of Lyman Mayhew who died 24 September 1977, his wife, Marcella Mayhew, was listed as a survivor.11
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Detroit Free Press published in Detroit, Michigan, 20 November 1991.9

Family

Lyman Grasley Mayhew b. 30 Dec 1899, d. 24 Sep 1977
Marriage*Marcella married Lyman Grasley Mayhew on 15 December 1931 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA, according to Michigan Marriage Registration 116422.7,8,5,6,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Gary Secor Mayhew.
  2. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: Marcella May Mayhew née Secor.
  3. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery: Marcella M. Mayhew
    Grave marker transcription:
    MAYHEW
    Lyman G.     1899 - 1977
    Marcella M.     1904 - 1991.
  4. [S7219] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952 (Publisher: Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan), Ancestry.com, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950; "Death Records. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan. NOTE: no images of the original documents are included in this database"; cited as "Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952., James Norman Mayhew, Death Date: 13 Oct 1936, Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, USA, Death Age: 2 days, Birth Date:
    11 Oct 1936, Livonia Twp., Michigan, Father: Lyman Mayhew, Mother: Marsella Secor, Informant: Lyman Mayhew (father), Burial: 14 Oct, 1936 Grand Oakland Memorial Cemetery.
  5. [S13400] Lyman Mayhew household, 1 Apr 1950 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Livonia, Wayne, Michigan; Sheet No: 1a; Enumeration District: 82-239; Dwelling: 7, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  6. [S13403] Lyman Mayhew household, 26 Apr 1940 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Livonia, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 82-175; Visit: 625, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  7. [S307] Dallas J Manicom, online unknown url, Dallas J Manicom (unknown location), downloaded Imported: Aug 23, 2003.
  8. [S6357] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 , Ancestry.com, Michigan Marriage Records, 1867-1952; "Original data: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867–1952. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics"; cited as "Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952., Lyman Mayhew (33) and Marcella M Socor (29); 15 Dec 1933, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Groom's Parents: James Mayhew & Susan Grasley, Bride's Parents: Norman Secor & Jennie Colden, Witnesses: Charles Mayhew and Margaret Holland, both of Detroit.
  9. [S13402] Obituaries: Mayhew, Detroit Free Press, Detroit, Michigan, 20 Nov 1991, Page 18, column 7 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Marcella Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Detroit Free Press.
  10. [S8085] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 (Publisher: Ancestry.com), Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; "Database created from Draft Registration Cards of all U.S. states. Images are in Fold3, requiring a subscription to view"; cited as "US WWII Draft., Lyman Grasley Mayhew; Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942, Farmington, Oakland, Michigan, USA, Birth Date: 30 Dec 1899, Wawansea, Canada, Height: 5 7, Weight: 145, Eye Color: Gray, Hair Color: Black, Complexion: Light, Employer: Bryant And Detwiler Co, Next of Kin: Marcella Mayhew.
  11. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: Lyman Grasley Mayhew.
  12. [S283] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (United States: Social Security Administration), Name: Charles Arthur Mayhew; Birth: 25 Mar 1939, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Death: 23 Feb 2004; Parents: Lyman Mayhew & Marcella Secor. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Social Security Applications.
  13. [S283] U.S. Social Security Applications, Name: Gary Secor Mayhew; Birth: 21 Apr 1940, Detroit, Michigan, Death: Apr 1992; Parents: Lyman Mayhew & Marcella Secor.
  14. [S13401] Death Notices: Cooper, Detroit Free Press, Detroit, Michigan, 09 Mar 1990, Page 15, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Jane A Cooper nee Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Detroit Free Press.

Lillian Susan Mayhew1,2,3

F, #17538, b. 16 April 1901, d. 1 March 1989
Father*James Halliday Mayhew1,4,5,6,7 b. 19 Mar 1865, d. 10 Aug 1964
Mother*Susan Grasley1,4,5,6,7 b. 15 Jul 1877, d. 19 Dec 1962
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited14 Feb 2023
     She was born on 16 April 1901 at Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba, Canada. Her son Kenneth's death registration gives her birthplace as Ontario which is probably just an indication that the informant, her grandson, was not familiar with her birth details.1,4,5,6,7,8,9 Lillian married (?) McPherson before 1923.10 Lillian married George Elton McCredie on 29 December 1926 at Foxwarren, RM of Prairie View, Manitoba, CanadaG.1,3
     Lillian Susan Mayhew died on 1 March 1989 at Glenmore Park Auxiliary Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 87.11,1
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Merle Anderson, Art Mayhew, Vonda Mayhew, Olive Laycup and Ethel Biglow. Predeceased: Kenneth McCredie and George Elton McCredie.11

     Lillian Susan Mayhew was buried on 4 March 1989 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaG.12,11
     She appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, James and Susan Mayhew.7
     Lillian Mayhew appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Manitoba in the household of her parents, James and Susan Mayhew.5
     She appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Oakland, Manitoba in the household of her parents, Jame and Susan Mayhew.6
     Lillian S. Mayhew appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Westbourne, Manitoba in the household of her parents, James and Susan Mayhew, listed as a housekeeper at home.9 Lillian Mayhew moved to Foxwarren, RM of Prairie View, Manitoba, CanadaG, with her parents James Halliday Mayhew and Susan Grasley and family in 1921. They probably moved after the June 1921 census.13 His sister, Lillian McPherson was listed as the arrival contact in the immigration declaration of Lyman Grasley Mayhew on 7 December 1923 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA; from Toronto, Canada. He gave his occupation as Office Clerk.10
     In the obituary of James Mayhew who died 10 August 1964, his daughter, Lillian McCredie, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.13
     Lillian McCredie was referenced in biographical information about James Halliday Mayhew and Susan Grasley in 1974 at the book, A View of the Birdtail: A History of the Municipality of Birtle, 1878 - 1974, RM of Birtle, Manitoba, Canada; MAYHEW, JAMES (1865-1964)
     son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mayhew, homesteaders of Renfrew, Ont. married Susan Grasley at Orillia, Ont. in 1897, and came to farm in the Wawanesa district, Man. James was interested in grain farming, and also in raising show horses, especially Belgian horses. He became interested in the great Foxwarren farming district while journeying around the province as a judge for ploughing matches. So the family pulled up stakes and moved to Foxwarren in 1921. Here James sold insurance for Dominion Life Co.
     The family were active in community affairs, Mrs. Mayhew in church and W.I., of which she was a Life Member. After moving to Winnipeg in 1950, Mr. and Mrs. Mayhew celebrated their Diamond Anniversary, with all but one of the family present. Wires of con-gratulation were received from the Queen, Prime Minister and Premier of Manitoba as well as from many relatives and friends. There were at that time thirteen grandchildren and thirty-three great-grandchildren. In 1960 the Mayhews moved to Calgary to live with Lillian and Arthur. Mrs. Mayhew died in 1962, aged eighty-six, and her husband a few months before his one hundreth (sic) birthday.
     Their family: CECIL in Calgary; LYMAN, in Detroit, has four children: Nancy, Charles, Garry and Jane; LILLIAN (Mrs. Elton McCredie) has three children: Kenneth, Merle and Marguerite; VERNA married Isaac Cuthbertson of Foxwarren; OLIVE (Mrs. Harold Laycup) Foxwarren, has children Thelma and Doreen; ETHEL married James Laycock of Foxwarren had two children Verna Lou and Marjorie; CHARLES lives in Detroit; ARTHUR has two children, James and Judith.14 Mrs. Elton McCredie, the groom's sister, of Calgary,was Maid of Honor in the marriage of Charles Everett Mayhew andJessie Stark McNeil on 25 June 1974.15
     In the obituary of James Cecil Mayhew who died 16 July 1974, his sister, Lillian McCredie, of Calgary, was listed as a survivor.16
     In the obituary of Verna Cuthbertson who died 28 February 1975, her sister, Lillian McCredie, of Calgary, AB, was listed as a survivor.17
     In the obituary of George Elton McCredie who died 21 November 1980, his wife, Lillian McCredie, was listed as a survivor.18
     In the obituary of Kenneth Harvey McCredie who died 10 August 1985, his mother, Susan McCredie, of Calgary, AB, was listed as a survivor.19
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 4 March 1989.11
     Research notes (September 2017):
Based upon her brother's border crossing declaration, Lillian may have been married to a McPherson before 1923. Watch for supporting evidence.20

     Lillian Susan Mayhew was identified as the mother of Merle Louise Andersen in Merle's obituary after his death on 3 September 2017.21

Family 1

(?) McPherson
Marriage*Lillian married (?) McPherson before 1923.10 

Family 2

George Elton McCredie b. 13 Dec 1890, d. 21 Nov 1980
Marriage*Lillian married George Elton McCredie on 29 December 1926 at Foxwarren, RM of Prairie View, Manitoba, CanadaG.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S307] Dallas J Manicom, online unknown url, Dallas J Manicom (unknown location), downloaded Imported: Aug 23, 2003.
  2. [S595] See citation for details Photograph, RGM Papers (Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA), Note on back reads: Uncle Jim , mother, Aunt Sue, Aunt Jane, Lilian, Verna, Kenneth; Foxwarren July 22/29.
  3. [S817] Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency, Manitoba Vital Statistics (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Vital Statistics Agency), Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency - Genealogy Search page, Lillian Susan Mayhew and George Elton McCredie. Hereinafter cited as Manitoba Vital Statistics.
  4. [S817] Manitoba Vital Statistics (published), Birth: Lillian Susan Mayhew; 04/16/1901, Oakland RM; Mother's maiden name: Susan Grasley.
  5. [S2534] James H Mayhew household, 05 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Township 8, Brandon (census district), Manitoba; Page 1; Family: 8, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  6. [S2798] James H Mayhew household, June 1, 1916 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Oakland, Brandon (census district), Manitoba; Page: 15; Family No: 155, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-21925.
  7. [S2799] James H Mayhew household, July 19, 1906 Canada Census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Page 33, Family No: 355., Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Film: T-18353 to T-18363.
  8. [S4044] Kenneth Harvey McCredie, Death Registration 1985-09-013745 (13 Aug 1985), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Death Registration Image - Kenneth Harvey McCredie. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration - McCredie, K H.
  9. [S7413] James Mayhew household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Westbourne, Neepawa, Manitoba; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 24; Page 8; Family: 78, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  10. [S9793] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960 (Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration), Ancestry.com, U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960; "Index and images of manifest sheets submitted to the U.S. Dept. of Labor"; cited as "Border Crossings., Name: Lyman Mayhew.
  11. [S8391] Deaths: McCredie, The Calgary Herald, Calgary, ALberta, 04 Mar 1989, Page 79, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Obituary: Lillian Susan McCredie née Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  12. [S3191] Alberta Family History Society Cemetery Search, online http://www.afhs.ab.ca/data/cemeteries/search.php, Alberta Family Histories Society Cemetery search page: Mountain View Cemetery search for McCredie. Hereinafter cited as AFHS Cemetery Search.
  13. [S10460] Obituary: James Mayhew, Birtle Eye Witness, Birtle, Manitoba, 1 Sep 1964, Page 3, column 2 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: James Mayhew (aged 99). Hereinafter cited as Birtle Eye Witness.
  14. [S13399] Marion W. Abra, editor, A View of the Birdtail: A History of the Municipality of Birtle, 1878 - 1974 (Birtle, Manitoba: History Committee of the Municipality of Birtle, 1974), A View of the Birdtail, Page 347 & 348: Mayhew, James (1865 - 1964). Hereinafter cited as A View of the Birdtail.
  15. [S10456] Foxwarren News, Birtle Eye Witness, Birtle, Manitoba, 26 Jun 1974, Page 4, column 4 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Wedding: Mayhew--Graham nee McNeil. Hereinafter cited as Birtle Eye Witness.
  16. [S8339] Mayhew, The Calgary Hearld, Calgary, ALberta, Ju 18, 1974, Page 37, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, James Cecil Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  17. [S8239] Deaths: Cuthbertson, The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 01 Mar 1975, Page 37, column 2 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: Verna Cuthbertson née Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Tribune.
  18. [S8396] Deaths: McCredie, The Calgary Herald, Calgary, ALberta, 22 Nov 1980, Page 68, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: George Elton McCredie. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  19. [S8393] Deaths: McCredie, The Calgary Herald, Calgary, ALberta, 14 Aug 1985, Page 33, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Kenneth Harvey McCredie. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  20. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207).
  21. [S7412] Merle Louise Andersen, The Calgary Herald, Calgary, ALberta, Sep 12, 2017 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Merle Louise Andersen née McCredie. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  22. [S624] Robert Lalonde, online unknown url.

George Elton McCredie1,2,3

M, #17539, b. 13 December 1890, d. 21 November 1980
Last Edited14 Feb 2023
     He was born on 13 December 1890 at Bristol, Pontiac County, Québec, Canada, His son'sdeath registration gives his birthplace as Shawville, Québec.1,4 George married Lillian Susan Mayhew on 29 December 1926 at Foxwarren, RM of Prairie View, Manitoba, CanadaG.1,2
     George Elton McCredie died on 21 November 1980 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 89.5,6
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of George Elton McCredie.
Survivor(s): Lillian McCredie.5

     George Elton McCredie was buried on 24 November 1980 at Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaG.3,5
     He was commonly known as Elton McCredie.7,8
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 22 November 1980.5
     In the obituary of Lillian Susan Mayhew who died 1 March 1989, her husband, George Elton McCredie, was listed as predeceased.9
     George Elton McCredie was identified as the father of Merle Louise Andersen in Merle's obituary after his death on 3 September 2017.10

Family

Lillian Susan Mayhew b. 16 Apr 1901, d. 1 Mar 1989
Marriage*George married Lillian Susan Mayhew on 29 December 1926 at Foxwarren, RM of Prairie View, Manitoba, CanadaG.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S307] Dallas J Manicom, online unknown url, Dallas J Manicom (unknown location), downloaded Imported: Aug 23, 2003.
  2. [S817] Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency, Manitoba Vital Statistics (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Vital Statistics Agency), Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency - Genealogy Search page, Lillian Susan Mayhew and George Elton McCredie. Hereinafter cited as Manitoba Vital Statistics.
  3. [S3191] Alberta Family History Society Cemetery Search, online http://www.afhs.ab.ca/data/cemeteries/search.php, Alberta Family Histories Society Cemetery search page: Mountain View Cemetery search for McCredie. Hereinafter cited as AFHS Cemetery Search.
  4. [S4044] Kenneth Harvey McCredie, Death Registration 1985-09-013745 (13 Aug 1985), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Death Registration Image - Kenneth Harvey McCredie. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration - McCredie, K H.
  5. [S8396] Deaths: McCredie, The Calgary Herald, Calgary, ALberta, 22 Nov 1980, Page 68, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: George Elton McCredie. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  6. [S624] Robert Lalonde, online unknown url.
  7. [S10456] Foxwarren News, Birtle Eye Witness, Birtle, Manitoba, 26 Jun 1974, Page 4, column 4 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Wedding: Mayhew--Graham nee McNeil. Hereinafter cited as Birtle Eye Witness.
  8. [S13399] Marion W. Abra, editor, A View of the Birdtail: A History of the Municipality of Birtle, 1878 - 1974 (Birtle, Manitoba: History Committee of the Municipality of Birtle, 1974), A View of the Birdtail, Page 347 & 348: Mayhew, James (1865 - 1964). Hereinafter cited as A View of the Birdtail.
  9. [S8391] Deaths: McCredie, The Calgary Herald, Calgary, ALberta, 04 Mar 1989, Page 79, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Obituary: Lillian Susan McCredie née Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  10. [S7412] Merle Louise Andersen, The Calgary Herald, Calgary, ALberta, Sep 12, 2017 viewed at www.legacy.com, Obituary: Merle Louise Andersen née McCredie. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.

Verna Olga Mayhew1,2,3,4

F, #17540, b. 30 August 1902, d. 28 February 1975
Father*James Halliday Mayhew1,2,5,3,6,7,4 b. 19 Mar 1865, d. 10 Aug 1964
Mother*Susan Grasley1,2,8,5,3,6,7 b. 15 Jul 1877, d. 19 Dec 1962
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited17 Feb 2023
     She was born on 30 August 1902 at Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba, Canada.1,9,5,3,6,7 Verna married Isaac Francis Cuthbertson on 14 September 1938 at United Church, Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada.1,10,11
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Her parents were listed as James Mayhew and Mrs. James Mayhew. His parents were listed as the late George Cuthbertson and Mrs. George Cuthbertson. The registration listed the following official witnesses: Christina Cuthbertson and Arthur Mayhew.11

     Verna Cuthbertson died on 28 February 1975 at Princess Elizabeth Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, at age 72.12,13
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Isaac Cuthbertson, Lillian McCredie, Olive Laycup, Ethel Biglow, Lyman Mayhew, Charlie Mayhew and Arthur Mayhew.12

     Verna Cuthbertson was buried on 3 March 1975 at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.12,13
     She appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, James and Susan Mayhew.6
     Verna Mayhew appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Manitoba in the household of her parents, James and Susan Mayhew.5
     She appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Oakland, Manitoba in the household of her parents, Jame and Susan Mayhew.3
     Verna O Mayhew appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Westbourne, Manitoba in the household of her parents, James and Susan Mayhew, listed as a student.7 Verna Mayhew moved to Foxwarren, RM of Prairie View, Manitoba, CanadaG, with her parents James Halliday Mayhew and Susan Grasley and family in 1921. They probably moved after the June 1921 census.14
     The following article appeared in the Winnipeg, Manitoba The Winnipeg Tribune, 21 September 1938 :
Morning Bridal Unites Verna Olga Mayhew and I. F. Cuthbertson
     A wedding took place Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 11:30 a.m., in the United church, Minnedosa, when Verna Olga, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Mayhew, Foxwarren, was united in marriage to Mr. Isaac F. Cuthbertson, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Cuthbertson, Foxwarren. Rev. T. A. Payne of Clanwilliam, officiated.
     The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of wine French silk chiffon velvet, with shirred front and shirred puffed sleeves. Her corsage was of Sweetheart roses. Lily of the valley and ferns. Her hat was a wide brimmed model with wine stitching.
     The bride and bridegroom were unattended.
     
Miss Christina Cuthbertson, sister of the bridegroom and Mr. Arthur Mayhew, brother of the bride, were witnesses. A wedding breakfast was served at the Tremont hotel, after which Mr. and Mrs. Cuthbertson left by motor for Kenora and International Falls. They will reside at Foxwarren.
     The bride's mother wore a black sheer redingote over black and white, and a black Breton sailor. Her corsage was of gladioli and ferns.10

     The following article appeared in the Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Free Press, 22 September 1938 :
CUTHBERTSON—MAYHEW
     Foxwarren, Man,—A quiet wedding took place Wednesday, Sept. 14, in the United church, Minnedosa, when Verna Olga, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Mayhew. Foxwarren, was united in marriage to Mr. Isaac Cuthbertson, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Cuthbertson. Foxwarren. Rev. T. A. Payne, Clanwilliam, officiated.
     The bride, given in marriage by her father, looked charming in wine French silk chiffon velvet, with shirred front and shirred puffed sleeves. She wore a corsage of sweetheart roses, lillies (sic) of the valley and ferns. Her hat was a wide model, with wine stitching.
     The bride and bridegroom were unattended.
     Miss Christina Cuthbertson, sister of the bridegroom, and Mr. Arthur Mayhew, brother of the bride, were witnesses.
     Refreshments were served at the Tremont hotel.
     Mr. and Mrs. Cuthbertson left by motor for Kenora, International Falls and other points. They will reside at Foxwarren.
     The bride chose for travelling a tree bark tan sheer.
     The bride's mother wore a black sheer redingote, over black and white, black Breton sailor hat. Her corsage was of gladioli and fern.11

     In the obituary of James Mayhew who died 10 August 1964, his daughter, Verna Cuthbertson, of Winnipeg, was listed as a survivor.14
     Verna Cuthbertson, of Foxwarren, was referenced in biographical information about James Halliday Mayhew and Susan Grasley in 1974 at the book, A View of the Birdtail: A History of the Municipality of Birtle, 1878 - 1974, RM of Birtle, Manitoba, Canada; MAYHEW, JAMES (1865-1964)
     son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mayhew, homesteaders of Renfrew, Ont. married Susan Grasley at Orillia, Ont. in 1897, and came to farm in the Wawanesa district, Man. James was interested in grain farming, and also in raising show horses, especially Belgian horses. He became interested in the great Foxwarren farming district while journeying around the province as a judge for ploughing matches. So the family pulled up stakes and moved to Foxwarren in 1921. Here James sold insurance for Dominion Life Co.
     The family were active in community affairs, Mrs. Mayhew in church and W.I., of which she was a Life Member. After moving to Winnipeg in 1950, Mr. and Mrs. Mayhew celebrated their Diamond Anniversary, with all but one of the family present. Wires of con-gratulation were received from the Queen, Prime Minister and Premier of Manitoba as well as from many relatives and friends. There were at that time thirteen grandchildren and thirty-three great-grandchildren. In 1960 the Mayhews moved to Calgary to live with Lillian and Arthur. Mrs. Mayhew died in 1962, aged eighty-six, and her husband a few months before his one hundreth (sic) birthday.
     Their family: CECIL in Calgary; LYMAN, in Detroit, has four children: Nancy, Charles, Garry and Jane; LILLIAN (Mrs. Elton McCredie) has three children: Kenneth, Merle and Marguerite; VERNA married Isaac Cuthbertson of Foxwarren; OLIVE (Mrs. Harold Laycup) Foxwarren, has children Thelma and Doreen; ETHEL married James Laycock of Foxwarren had two children Verna Lou and Marjorie; CHARLES lives in Detroit; ARTHUR has two children, James and Judith.15
     In the obituary of James Cecil Mayhew who died 16 July 1974, his sister, Verna Cuthbertson, of Winnipeg, was listed as a survivor.16
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Winnipeg Tribune published in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1 March 1975.12
     In the obituary of Isaac Cuthbertson, who died 6 March 1980, his wife, Verna Cuthbertson, was listed as predeceased.17

Family

Isaac Francis Cuthbertson b. c 1886, d. 6 Mar 1980
Marriage*Verna married Isaac Francis Cuthbertson on 14 September 1938 at United Church, Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada.1,10,11 
MarWitNews
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Her parents were listed as James Mayhew and Mrs. James Mayhew. His parents were listed as the late George Cuthbertson and Mrs. George Cuthbertson. The registration listed the following official witnesses: Christina Cuthbertson and Arthur Mayhew.11
 

Citations

  1. [S307] Dallas J Manicom, online unknown url, Dallas J Manicom (unknown location), downloaded Imported: Aug 23, 2003.
  2. [S595] See citation for details Photograph, RGM Papers (Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA), Note on back reads: Uncle Jim , mother, Aunt Sue, Aunt Jane, Lilian, Verna, Kenneth; Foxwarren July 22/29.
  3. [S2798] James H Mayhew household, June 1, 1916 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Oakland, Brandon (census district), Manitoba; Page: 15; Family No: 155, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-21925.
  4. [S10546] Engagements: Mayhew--Cutrbertson, Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 08 Sep 1938, Page 6, column 2 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Engagement: Mayhew--Cuthbertson. Hereinafter cited as Free Press.
  5. [S2534] James H Mayhew household, 05 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Township 8, Brandon (census district), Manitoba; Page 1; Family: 8, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  6. [S2799] James H Mayhew household, July 19, 1906 Canada Census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Page 33, Family No: 355., Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Film: T-18353 to T-18363.
  7. [S7413] James Mayhew household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Westbourne, Neepawa, Manitoba; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 24; Page 8; Family: 78, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  8. [S817] Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency, Manitoba Vital Statistics (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Vital Statistics Agency), Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency - Genealogy Search page, LAST NAME: MAYHEW
    FIRST NAME: VERNA OLGA. Hereinafter cited as Manitoba Vital Statistics.
  9. [S817] Manitoba Vital Statistics (published), LAST NAME: MAYHEW
    FIRST NAME: VERNA OLGA
    DATE OF BIRTH: 08/30/1902
    PLACE OF BIRTH: R.M. OF OAKLAND SEX: F
    REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1903,007058
    REGISTRATION DATE:
    Parents Married: Y
    Maiden Last Name: GIASLEY Given Names: SUSAN.
  10. [S5140] Weddings - Morning Bridal Unites Verna Olga Mayhew and I. F. Cuthbertson, Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 21 Sep 1938, Page 21, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Wedding: Cuthbertson--Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Tribune.
  11. [S10534] Weddings: Cutherbertson--Mayhew, Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 22 Sep 1938, Page 9, column 3 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Wedding: Cutherbertson--Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Free Press.
  12. [S8239] Deaths: Cuthbertson, The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 01 Mar 1975, Page 37, column 2 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: Verna Cuthbertson née Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Winnipeg Tribune.
  13. [S10461] Deaths and Funerals: Verna Cuthbertson, Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 03 Mar 1975, Page 16, column 4 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: Verna O. Cuthbertson. Hereinafter cited as Free Press.
  14. [S10460] Obituary: James Mayhew, Birtle Eye Witness, Birtle, Manitoba, 1 Sep 1964, Page 3, column 2 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: James Mayhew (aged 99). Hereinafter cited as Birtle Eye Witness.
  15. [S13399] Marion W. Abra, editor, A View of the Birdtail: A History of the Municipality of Birtle, 1878 - 1974 (Birtle, Manitoba: History Committee of the Municipality of Birtle, 1974), A View of the Birdtail, Page 347 & 348: Mayhew, James (1865 - 1964). Hereinafter cited as A View of the Birdtail.
  16. [S8339] Mayhew, The Calgary Hearld, Calgary, ALberta, Ju 18, 1974, Page 37, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, James Cecil Mayhew. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  17. [S13395] Deaths and Funerals: Isasac Cuthbertson, Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 08 Mar 1980, Page 41, column 4 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: Isaac Cuthbertson. Hereinafter cited as Free Press.