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     He was born in 1913.^1,2 Sproule married S. Isabelle McCrae.^1,2
     Sproule P. Currie was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.²
     Sproule P. Currie died in 1979.^1,2
     In the obituary of Laura May Currie who died 28 March 2004, Sproule P. Currie, was listed as predeceased.⁴

     She was born in 1914.^1,2 S. married Sproule P. Currie.^1,3
     S. Isabelle McCrae was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.²
     S. Isabelle McCrae died in 1996.^1,2

     She was born on 2 January 1905 at Petrel, RM of North Cypress, Manitoba, Canada.^2,3 Wilda married Andrew Douglas Gregory, at the home of her parents, on 14 July 1933 at the Sutherland district, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,2,4
     Wilda Jean Craig died on 20 April 1999 at Oliver Lodge Nursing Home, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 94.²
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Wilda Jean Craig was buried on 23 April 1999 at Asquith Cemetery, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.²
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 18 July 1933 :

     In the obituary of Andrew D. Gregory who died 2 September 1946, his wife, Wilda Jean Gregory was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Alex Gregory who died 19 September 1974, his sister-in-law, Wilda Gregory, of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 22 April 1999.²

     He was born on 9 February 1897 at Neepawa, RM of Langford, Manitoba, Canada.^1,2,6,5 Andrew married Wilda Jean Craig, at the home of her parents, on 14 July 1933 at the Sutherland district, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^7,8,9
     Andrew Douglas Gregory died on 2 September 1946, in a local hospital, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 49.^7,6
     
     Asquith and District Honour Roll:
     "Gregory, Andrew" of Asquith P.O..
Family Background:
     John and Sarah Jane Gregory met and married in Manitoba. In 1903 they moved to the Asquith district settling in what became known as the Douglas Plains school district. I think their homestead was at or near what I knew as the Downey farm. They had six (6) children. Andrew was their second youngest. In 1924, John died in a farm accident when an implement fell on him while he was working on it. A weed bar pierced his leg and he bleed to death within minutes.
Other comments:
     Andrew was drafted in 1918 and served as a labourer in the 10th Engineers. His service was entirely in Canada.¹⁰

Canadian Military Service - WWI

     Pte. Andrew Douglas Gregory of Box 96, Asquith was conscripted on 13 June 1918 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, joining the #10 Engineer Depot. He was an unmarried farmer with no military experience. He had had his medical examination in Saskatoon on 16 Oct 1917. He was described as being 5' 7" with brown hair, grey eyes and a dark complexion. On his conscription papers he listed his next-of-kin as his father, John Gregory of Box 96, Asquith, Saskatchewan. He was assigned regimental number 3352050.¹
     On 16 July 1918, at Manitoba Military Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, he he was hospitalized for Tonsillitis. While there he was inoculated for typhoid and the injection became infected, resulting in an abscess on his arm. He was not discharged until 13 Aug 1918.¹
     On 1 October 1918, he was transferred to the 10th Engineering Depot.¹ Spr. Andrew Douglas Gregory ended military service as part of general demobilization on 13 January 1919 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, He had served in the No. 10 Engineers Depot as a Sapper. All of his service was in Canada.

End of WWI Military Service section.¹

     Andrew D. Gregory appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of RM of Langford, Manitoba in the household of his parents, John and Sarah J. Gregory.¹¹ Andrew Gregory moved to RM of Loganton, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada, with his parents John Gregory and Sarah Jane Gregory and family in 1903. They homesteaded in the Douglas Plains district.^3,12,13
     Andrew D. Gregory appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, John and Sarah Jane Gregory, listed as a farmer's son.⁵
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 18 July 1933 :

     In the obituary of Sarah Gregory who died 11 October 1933, her son, Andrew Gregory of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 3 September 1946:


     In the obituary of Wilda Jean Gregory who died 20 April 1999, her husband, Andrew Gregory, was listed as predeceased.⁸

     She was born on 22 December 1907.²
     Lydia Viola Bergren died on 5 January 1938 at Norfolk, Virginia, USA, at age 30.^2,1
     In the obituary of Doris Rattray who died 17 September 1982, her sister, Lydia Shearer, was listed as predeceased.¹

     John married Bernice Wilhelmina Bergren in 1928.¹
     John Stevens died on 22 April 1950.¹

     He was born on 13 August 1853 at West Prussia/Westpreußen (modern Germany).² He was born on 13 October 1853 at Germany according to the 1901 census.⁴ Herman married Wilhelmina Westphal circa 1876 at West Prussia/Westpreußen (modern Germany).^2,4
     Herman Schwandt died on 2 March 1938 at Eganville, Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 84.²
     He immigrated in 1883 to Canada from Germany.⁴
     Herm and Wilhelmina Schwant appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a Lutheran and a Farmer. Their son William was listed as living with them.⁴

     She was born before 1835.³ Anna married Ferdinand Felske before 1856.^4,3

     He was born on 3 May 1856.²
     Johann Felske died on 17 May 1932 at age 76.²

     He was born on 9 July 1857.³ Friedrich married Albertina Neiman before 1884.^3,4

     Albertina married Friedrich Felske before 1884.^2,3

     He was born circa 1871.^4,1
     Wilhelm Felske died in 1882.^4,1