Thomas Moffat1

M, #4461, b. 1908
Father*Andrew Moffat1 b. 1881
Last Edited18 Jul 2009
     He was born in 1908 at Wanlockhead, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. [S235] Jack Moffat, "Jack Moffat, Fort McMurray, June 19, 1998," e-mail message from (email address withheld for privacy) (Fort McMurray, AB) to Rick Moffat, June 19, 1998. Hereinafter cited as "Jack Moffat, Fort McMurray."

Katherine Hurkot1

F, #4462, b. 6 January 1926, d. 21 May 2007
Last Edited29 Sep 2020
     She was born on 6 January 1926 at Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.1,2 Katherine married Ralph James Watson on 1 January 1949.1
     Katherine Hurkot died on 21 May 2007 at Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, at age 81.2
     Katherine Hurkot was buried at Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.2
     She was commonly known as Katie.2
     She was commonly known as Kay.1
     Katherine Hurkot was described as a manager in a Ladies Wear Store. She retired in 1982.1
     In the obituary of Dorothy Eileen Watson who died 12 November 1991, her sister-in-law, Kay Watson, of Brandon, was listed as a survivor.3
     In the obituary of Ralph James Watson who died 8 January 2007, his wife, Katherine Watson, was listed as a survivor.4

Family

Ralph James Watson b. 27 Apr 1926, d. 8 Jan 2007
Marriage*Katherine married Ralph James Watson on 1 January 1949.1 

Citations

  1. [S230] Linda (Sanford) Schofield, June 1998 -- GED File , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, url not applicable; "Research by Linda Schofield about her Watson family roots"; cited as "Linda Schofield GED File.
  2. [S4141] Brandon Municipal Cemetery Online Cemetery Search, online http://gis.brandon.ca/arcgis/flex/cemeterysearch.html, Watson, Katie. Hereinafter cited as Brandon Municipal Cemetery Online Cemetery Search.
  3. [S10819] Obituaries: Watson, Brandon Sun, Brandon, Manitoba, 19 Nov 1991, Page 34, column 8 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: Dorothy Eileen Watson. Hereinafter cited as Brandon Sun.
  4. [S4678] Obituries: Watson, Brandon Sun, Brandon, Manitoba, 10 Jan 2007, Page 52, column 2 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: Ralph James Watson. Hereinafter cited as Brandon Sun.

Kyle Edward Watson1,2

M, #4465, b. 14 September 1980
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Carole Elizabeth Watson
Last Edited29 Sep 2020
     He was born on 14 September 1980 at Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.1
     In the obituary of William Evans Pritchard who died 24 April 1982, his grandson, Kyle Watson, was listed as a survivor.3
     In the obituary of Dorothy Eileen Watson who died 12 November 1991, her grandnephew, Kyle Watson, of Brandon, was listed as a survivor.4 He was educated in 1998 Grade 11 (1997-1998.)1
     In the obituary of Ralph James Watson who died 8 January 2007, his grandson, Kyle Watson, was listed as predeceased.5

Citations

  1. [S230] Linda (Sanford) Schofield, June 1998 -- GED File , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, url not applicable; "Research by Linda Schofield about her Watson family roots"; cited as "Linda Schofield GED File.
  2. [S4875] Committees representing the J A Victor David Museum and New Horizons, compiler, Reflections 1882-1982 (possibly Winnipeg, Manitoba: Inter-Collegiate Press of Canada Limited, 1982), After loading, goto Page 477 - PRICHARD. Hereinafter cited as Reflections 1882-1982.
  3. [S10821] Obituaries: Pritchard, Brandon Sun, Brandon, Manitoba, 27 Apr 1982, Page 18, columns 7 to 9 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: William Evans Pritchard. Hereinafter cited as Brandon Sun.
  4. [S10819] Obituaries: Watson, Brandon Sun, Brandon, Manitoba, 19 Nov 1991, Page 34, column 8 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: Dorothy Eileen Watson. Hereinafter cited as Brandon Sun.
  5. [S4678] Obituries: Watson, Brandon Sun, Brandon, Manitoba, 10 Jan 2007, Page 52, column 2 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Obituary: Ralph James Watson. Hereinafter cited as Brandon Sun.

Pearl Ardella Kuehl1,2,3,4,5

F, #4466, b. 23 August 1905, d. 19 August 1958
Father*August Kuehl2,3,4,6 b. 28 Jun 1869, d. 7 Apr 1943
Mother*Wilhelmine Gienow7,8,3,4,6 b. Apr 1871, d. 1954
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited26 Feb 2024
     She was born on 23 August 1905 at Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.5,1,3,4,6 Pearl married Herbert Frederick Zummach on 23 December 1924 at Baptist Church, Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 017896.9,5,10,8,4
     Pearl Ardella Kuehl died on 19 August 1958 at Ontario, Canada, at age 52.11,9,12
     The following selected information is extracted from her "In Memoriam" notice. Survived by her husband, Herb Zummach. Survivor(s): Warren Zummach and Shirley Zummach.12
     Pearl Ardella Kuehl was buried at First Baptist Cemetery, Pembroke, Ontario, Canada.5,13
     Perl Kuehl appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, August and Many or Mary Kuehl.6 Pearl Ardella appeared 1n the 1921 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, in the household of August Kuhl and Wilhemenia Kuhl.14 Pearl Ardella Kuehl was listed as a witness to the marriage of Charles Louis Ristau and Hazel Irene Kuehl on 25 December 1923.15
     The following article appeared in the Renfrew, Ontario Renfrew Mercury, 30 April 1931 :
Mrs. August Kuehl visited with her daughter, Mrs. Herb. Zummach of Pembroke.7

     In the obituary of Warren Zummach who died 21 March 1982, her mother, Pearl Zummach, was listed as predeceased.16
     In the obituary of Alma Myrtle Scheel who died 13 September 2006, her sister, Pearl Zummach, was listed as predeceased.17

Family

Herbert Frederick Zummach b. 9 Nov 1899, d. 1984
Marriage*Pearl married Herbert Frederick Zummach on 23 December 1924 at Baptist Church, Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 017896.9,5,10,8,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S873] Herbert F Zummach Cemetery Records, Rick Moffat Personal Papers - Day-Timer Slip Case, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; UOVGG, June 11, 1998, (47) Zummach, Herbert F 1899-1984, wife Pearl A 1905-1958, reverse stone dau Shirley P. 1936- , son Warren H 1928-1982.
  2. [S872] (no title), Renfrew Mercury, Renfrew, Ontario, 30 April 1931 viewed at Paper of Record (this repository now excludes the Renfrew Mercury), April 30, 1931
    Mrs. August Kuehl visited with her daughter, Mrs. Herb. Zummach of Pembroke.. Hereinafter cited as Renfrew Mercury.
  3. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Pearl Ardella Kuhl. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  4. [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., Pearl Ardella Kuehl & Herbert Frederick Zummach.
  5. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (in transition) , Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~murrayp/…
  6. [S14524] August Kuehl household, 05 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Hagarty, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page: 3; Family: 21, Library and Archives Canada (LAC), August Kuehl, 41, Head, Mary/Many Kuehl, 40, Wife, John Kuehl, 18, Son, Henry Kuehl, 15, Son, Selma Kuehl, 19, Daughter, Herby Kuehl, 10, Son, Alvah Kuehl, 7, Son, Perl Karhl, 5, Daughter, Alma Kuehl, 2, Daughter, John Kuehl, 83, Father, Menie Kuehl, 76, Mother.
  7. [S872] Renfrew Mercury, 30 April 1931, Renfrew Mercury - April 30, 1931
    Mrs. August Kuehl visited with her daughter, Mrs. Herb. Zummach of Pembroke.
  8. [S1350] Ontario Vital Statistics Project - Marriages, online Ontario Vital Statistics Project - Marriages, 17896-24 (Renfrew Co) Herbert Frederick ZUMMACH & Pearl Ardella KUEHL; http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/renf1924.htm. Hereinafter cited as ON Vital Statistics Project.
  9. [S873] Herbert F Zummach Cemetery Records, Rick Moffat Personal Papers - Day-Timer Slip Case, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, (47) Zummach, Herbert F 1899-1984, wife Pearl A 1905-1958, reverse stone dau Shirley P. 1936- , son Wartren H 1928-1982.
  10. [S872] Renfrew Mercury, 30 April 1931.
  11. [S530] "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery", online Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project: Herbert F & Pearl A Zummach
    Transcription:
    Zummach - Herbert F 1899-1984 -- Pearl A 1905-1958.
  12. [S5043] In Memoriams - Zummach, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Aug 20, 1968, Page 20, column 8 viewed at Newspapers.com, Memoriam - Pearl Ardella Zummach. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  13. [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., First Baptist Cemetery: Herbert F Zummach
    Grave marker transcription:
    ZUMMACH
    Herbert F.     1899 - 1984
    Pearl A.     1905 - 1958.
  14. [S14515] August Kuhlr household, 01 June 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Hagarty, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page 4; Family: 29, Library and Archives Canada (LAC), August Kuhl. 51, Wilhemenia Kuhl, 52, Wife, Gotlip Kuhl, 93, Daughter, Wilhemenia Kuhl, 82, Mother, Zelma Kuhl, 23, Daughter, Herbert Kuhl, 20, Son, Albin Kuhl, 19, Grandson, Pearl Kuhl, 15, Daughter, Alma Kuhl, 14, Daughter, Dorothy Kuhl, 7, Daughter.
  15. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Hazel Irene Kuehl & Charles Lewis Ristau.
  16. [S5899] Zummach, Warren, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, Mar 22, 1982, Page 29, column 8 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Warren Zummach. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  17. [S3061] SCHEEL, Alma Myrtle, Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 15 Sep 2006, Page 48, column viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Alma Myrtle Scheel née Kuehl. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.

Elvina Harriot Erickson1

F, #4469, b. circa 1884
Last Edited11 Jan 2023
     She was born circa 1884 at Minnesota, USA.2,3 Elvina married Frank August Bergren.1,2
     Frank and Elvina Bergren appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Hyas, RM of Clayton No. 333, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. Frank was described as "implements" so possibly an implement dealer. Their children Vernice (sic), Doris, Arnice and Frances were listed as living with them.2
     In the obituary of Frances Theofan who died 3 June 1959, her mother, E Bergren, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.4

Family

Frank August Bergren b. c 1884
Children

Citations

  1. [S230] Linda (Sanford) Schofield, June 1998 -- GED File , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, url not applicable; "Research by Linda Schofield about her Watson family roots"; cited as "Linda Schofield GED File.
  2. [S7745] Frank Bergren household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Hyas, Mackenzie (census district), Saskatchewan; Page: 22; Family: 22, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 154.
  3. [S7746] Bernice Whilhelmina née Bergen (sic) Marriott, Death Registration 1967-09-008032 (Jun 20, 1967), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, B.C. Death Registration - Bernice Whilhelmina Marriott née Bergen (sic). Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration - Marriott, Bernice Whilhelmina.
  4. [S8642] Theofan rites held Friday, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Jun 5, 1959, Page 4, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Frances Theofan née Bergen. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  5. [S244] Deaths: Rattray (Watson), Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, 20 Sep 1982, Page 4, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Doris E. Rattray (Watson). Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  6. [S654] Kreutzer and Waton family memorabilia, various personal documents, R G Moffat papers - Watson Binder, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, Doris died Sept 17/1982 73 yrs.

James Edward Rattray1

M, #4470, b. 20 April 1916, d. 24 August 1996
Father*David Rattray2
Mother*Anne Ogilvie2
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     He was born on 20 April 1916.3 James married Doris Elken Bergren on 21 December 1971.4
     Dr. James E. Rattray died on 24 August 1996 at Arrow Lakes Hospital, Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada, at age 80 according to Ontario Death Registration 1996-09-017361.3,2 The informant on his death registration was his son-in-law.2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of James Edward Rattray.3

     He was commonly known as Jim.4
     In the obituary of Doris Rattray who died 17 September 1982, her husband, Dr. James E. Rattray, was listed as a survivor.5
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Edmonton Journal published in Edmonton, Alberta, 1 September 1996.3

Family

Doris Elken Bergren b. 9 Apr 1910, d. 17 Sep 1982
Marriage*James married Doris Elken Bergren on 21 December 1971.4 

Citations

  1. [S10312] James Edward Rattry, Death Registration 1996-09-017361 (26 Aug 1996), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, BR Death Registration image: James edward Rattray. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration - Rattray, J E.
  2. [S10312] James Edward Rattry, BC Death Registration - Rattray, J E, BC Death Registration image: James edward Rattray.
  3. [S10311] Obituaries: Rattray, Dr. James E., D.V.M., Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alberta, 01 Sep 1996, Page 16, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, ">Obituary: Dr. James E. Rattray, D.V.M.. Hereinafter cited as Edmonton Journal.
  4. [S230] Linda (Sanford) Schofield, June 1998 -- GED File , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, url not applicable; "Research by Linda Schofield about her Watson family roots"; cited as "Linda Schofield GED File.
  5. [S244] Deaths: Rattray (Watson), Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, 20 Sep 1982, Page 4, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Doris E. Rattray (Watson). Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.

Herbert Winfred Sussex1,2,3,4

M, #4473, b. circa 1872
Father*Alfred H Sussex2
Mother*Parthena (?)2
Last Edited13 Nov 2008
     He was born circa 1872 at Ontario, Canada.2 Herbert married Aurelia Lockwood on 7 February 1893 at Euphemia Twp., Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 005993.5,2
     He was commonly known as Fred.5,1

Family

Aurelia Lockwood b. 12 May 1869, d. 10 Apr 1912
Children

Citations

  1. [S1088] Descendants of Charles BATEMAN..., online Descendants of Charles BATEMAN, Aurelia married H.W. (Fred) SUSSEX. Hereinafter cited as Desc C Bateman.
  2. [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., Orilla Lockwood & Herbert W Sussex.
  3. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Winfred Eugene Sussex. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  4. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Norma Lockwood Sussex.
  5. [S305] Obituary - Lockwood, George, unknown newspaper, unknown location viewed at Clipping from Lorrie Ellen (Scott) Moffat. Hereinafter cited as unknown newspaper.

John Henry Harding1

M, #4476, b. 15 December 1921, d. 2 July 2002
Father*Charles Harding1
Mother*Margaret (?)1
Last Edited31 May 2023
     He was born on 15 December 1921 at Lougheed, Alberta, Canada.2,3,1
     John Henry Harding died on 2 July 2002 at Foothills Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 80.4,1
     
Military Service - Canadian Air Force WWII

     John Henry Harding began military service in 1940 joining the Air Force.1
     On circa July 1945, he transferred to the Army, after having been a flight instructor for most of his Air Force service.1
     He was graduated in 1949 at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. With a Bachelors degree in Honours Physics.2,1
     John Henry Harding was described as a geologist, working for companies such as Western Geophysical, Amoco Canada, Angus Exploration, Canadian Occidental and Harding Exploration between 1951 and 2001.2,1
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 4 July 2002.1

Citations

  1. [S13681] Deaths: Harding, John Henry, Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, 04 Jul 2002, Page 55, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: John Henry Harding. Hereinafter cited as Calgary Herald.
  2. [S230] Linda (Sanford) Schofield, June 1998 -- GED File , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, url not applicable; "Research by Linda Schofield about her Watson family roots"; cited as "Linda Schofield GED File.
  3. [S13680] Interview with Anne Harding (Calgary, ALberta), by Rick Moffat, 17 Feb 2015. Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files (Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA).
  4. [S242] Interview with Lydia (Kreutzer) Watson (Edmonton, Alberta), by Rick Moffat. Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files (Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA), During a phone call on July 8, 2002 Lydia told Carole that Jack passed away.

Charles Albert Dermott1

M, #4479
Last Edited14 Dec 2020
     Charles married Ann Sutherland before 1938.1,2
     In the obituary of Conway Anderson Dermott who died 3 July 2020, his father, Charles Dermott, was listed as predeceased.3

Family

Ann Sutherland
Child

Citations

  1. [S230] Linda (Sanford) Schofield, June 1998 -- GED File , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, url not applicable; "Research by Linda Schofield about her Watson family roots"; cited as "Linda Schofield GED File.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.
  3. [S11048] Obituaries: Dermott, Conway Anderson, Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alberta, 17 Jul 2020, Page B11 , column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Conway "Con" Anderson Dermott. Hereinafter cited as Edmonton Journal.

Ann Sutherland1

F, #4480
Last Edited14 Dec 2020
     Ann married Charles Albert Dermott before 1938.1,2
     In the obituary of Conway Anderson Dermott who died 3 July 2020, his mother, Ann Dermott, was listed as predeceased.3

Family

Charles Albert Dermott
Child

Citations

  1. [S230] Linda (Sanford) Schofield, June 1998 -- GED File , Rick Moffat Personal Digital Files, url not applicable; "Research by Linda Schofield about her Watson family roots"; cited as "Linda Schofield GED File.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.
  3. [S11048] Obituaries: Dermott, Conway Anderson, Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alberta, 17 Jul 2020, Page B11 , column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Conway "Con" Anderson Dermott. Hereinafter cited as Edmonton Journal.