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     She was born on 19 March 1893 at Ontario, Canada.⁴ Alternatively, she may have been born on 19 May 1892 at Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to her delayed statement of birth 502093.⁵ Lena married P. Arthur Potter circa 1915.^1,6 Lena Potter submitted a delayed birth registration for herself on 7 February 1957.⁵
     Lena Dorothy Ristow died on 7 January 1971 at Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada, at age 77.³
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Lena Dorothy Ristow was buried on 9 January 1971 at Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.³
     Lena Restow appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Charlie and Maggie Restow.⁴
     In the obituary of Emma Redtman who died 14 February 1938, her sister, Mrs. P A Potter was listed as a survivor.¹ She lived at Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada, on 17 February 1938.
     The following article appeared in the Ottawa, Ontario The Ottawa Journal, 29 April 1940 :

     She was born on 30 September 1902 at Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^2,3 Ida married Charles J. Riske on 26 September 1923 at Baptist Church, Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 019745.^1,4,2,3,5
     Charles J. and Ida Ruth Ristow appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1931. Charles was described as a jobber dealer in the lumber industry.⁵
     In the obituary of Emma Redtman who died 14 February 1938, her sister, Mrs. Charles Riskie was listed as a survivor.¹ She lived at Eganville, Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, on 17 February 1938.¹ She was the informant on the death registration of her father-in-law, Frederick Riskie (sic), who died on 1 July 1940.⁶
     In the obituary of Lena Dorothy Ristow who died 7 January 1971, her sister, Ruth Holman, of Attwood, Ontario, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Minnie Ristow who died 19 October 1971, her sister, Ruth Holman, was listed as a survivor.⁸

     He was born on 25 October 1879 at Ontario, Canada.^3,2,4 Frederick married Adeline Ristow on 19 June 1906 at Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 017439; Peter C. Smith has two Frerick (Frederick) Weber's, both born in 1879 and married to Adeline Ristow/Ristau. One is listed as the son of Herman Weber, and the other as the son of John Weber. Herman was his father, but he died when Fred was about 6. His mother then married Ludwig Fehlhaber.^5,6,1,7
     Frederick Webber died in 1959 at Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.⁸
     Fred Weber was buried at Emmanuel (aka Immanuel) Baptist Cemetery, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.⁸
     Fredrick appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Hagarty & Jones Twps., Renfrew County, Ontario, in the household of John Weber and Eliza Weber.⁴
     Frederick appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Hagarty & Jones Twps., Renfrew County, Ontario, in the household of Louis Falover and Austina Falover.²
     Fred Weber appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his mother, Ernestina Felahaber.³
     Frederick Webber was listed as next-of-kin/contact on the draft registration of his brother, August Felhaber.⁹ Fred Webber was the informant on the death registration of his grandmother, Eliza Webber, who died on 30 October 1918.¹⁰
     Fred Weber was recorded as the father of the bridegroom at the marriage of Gordon F. Weber and Bertha Naomi Weckworth on 22 September 1934.¹¹

     P. married Lena Dorothy Ristow circa 1915.^1,3
     He was a pallbearer at the burial ofEmma I. Ristow, on 16 February 1938 at Albert Street Cemetery - Block F, Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^4,1,5
     The following article appeared in the Ottawa, Ontario The Ottawa Journal, 29 April 1940 :

     In the obituary of Lena Dorothy Ristow who died 7 January 1971, her husband, Arthur Potter, was listed as a survivor.⁶

     She was born on 1 October 1902 at Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana, USA.^8,2,4,5,9 Laura married Albert Bert Crosskill on 6 September 1931 at Santa Clara County, California, USA, according to California Marriage Certificate 3100972.^10,4,9
     Laura Mae Henderson died on 25 November 1996 at Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, USA, at age 94.^1,7,5
     Her name was also recorded as Laura Marie Henderson according to less reliable sources.^11,7
     Albert and Laura Crosskill appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, enumerated 19 April 1940, described as an auto mechanic in a garage. She was employed in the telephone department of Western Union. Her sisters, Maude and Marie Henderson lived with them. All had been living at the same place in 1935.⁹ She, of Mountain View, California, was listed as next-of-kin/contact on the draft registration of her husband, Albert Bert Crosskill.¹²

     He was born on 11 September 1895 at Frenchtown, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA. The 1930 census indicates he was born in North Dakota in about 1896 or 1897, but other sources confirm he was born in Washington state.^{2,4,5,6,3,8,9,7} Alternatively, he may have been born on 11 September 1896 at Frenchtown, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA,^1,6; or, circa 1899 at Washington, USA, since he was 41 in the 1940 census.¹⁰ Albert married an unknown person between 1921 and 1923, the 1930 census indicates that Albert was married when he was 26, and was divorced at the time of the census when he was age 33.^11,8 He and an unknown person were divorced before 4 April 1930.⁸ Albert married Laura Mae Henderson on 6 September 1931 at Santa Clara County, California, USA, according to California Marriage Certificate 3100972.^12,9,10
     Albert Bert Crosskill died on 18 May 1989 at Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, USA, at age 93 Lived in Sunnyvale, Calif. He owned & managed Formway Machine Shop, retiring in August 1972.^4,5,9,13
     Albert Bert Crosskill was buried at Alta Mesa Cemetery, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA.⁹
     Albert appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington in the household of his parents, Charles and Mary Crosskill.⁶
     Albert appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Pierce County, Washington in the household of his parents, Chas. and Mary Crosskill.⁷
     Albert Bert Crosskill registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 at Douglas County, Washington, USA, at the age of 21. He was an unmarried farmer near Bridgeport. He was described as medium height and medium build with dark brown eyes and dark brown hair.¹
     Albert B. Croskill appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, enumerated 4 April 1930, described as a lodger in the Cora B. Rogers household (1 of 26 lodgers) and as a machinist for an auto company. He was divorced.¹⁴
     Albert and Laura Crosskill appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, enumerated 19 April 1940, described as an auto mechanic in a garage. She was employed in the telephone department of Western Union. Her sisters, Maude and Marie Henderson lived with them. All had been living at the same place in 1935.¹⁰ Albert Bert Crosskill registered for the "Old Man's" draft on 25 April 1942 at Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA, at the age of 46. He was employed by Josuha Hendy Iron Works in Sunnyvale, California.He listed his next-of-kin/contact person as his wife, Laura M. Crosskill. He was described as 5' 10" and 175 lbs. with blue eyes, brown hair and a ruddy complexion. He had a spot in his right eye.¹⁵ Albert Bert Crosskill, of Mountain View, California, was listed as next-of-kin/contact on the draft registration of his brother, Herbert Crosskill.¹⁶

     She was born in June 1902 at Killaloe, Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^3,2
     Dora Bleadow appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her father William Bleadow.³

     She was born in July 1905 at Ontario, Canada.²
     Her name was also recorded as Mary Bleadow.²
     Mary Bleadow appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her father William Bleadow.²

     He was born after 31 December 1905.²

     She was born on 19 March 1898 at Assiniboia, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada.^1,2,3
     Christenna A Seed died on 12 January 1976 at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 77.³
     Tena A Seed appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Craven, Assiniboia, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan) in the household of her parents, Johnston and Etta E. A. Seed.²
     In the obituary of Esther Etta Amelia Olmstead who died 27 January 1953, her daughter, Tennie Hartley, of Moose Jaw, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁴
     In the obituary of Ernest H. Seed who died 8 May 1966, his sister Tennie, Mrs. A J Hartley, of Moose Jaw, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Lottie Annabella Seed who died 29 October 1971, her sister, Tennie Hartley, of Moose Jaw, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Albert Percy Seed who died 8 January 1978, his sister, Tennie Hartley, was listed as predeceased.⁷
     In the obituary of Gertrude May Seed who died 28 August 1986, her sister, Tennie Hartley, was listed as predeceased.⁸

     He was born on 18 January 1888 at Saskatchewan, Canada, according to Saskatchewan Birth Registration 5192.² Alternatively, he may have been born on 18 January 1888 at Kerfoot, Manitoba, Canada, the 1901 census gives rural Manitoba as his birthplace. There is no birth registration record for him in the on-line search for Manitoba.^5,4,3 Ernest married Sadie Mae McGregor on 14 June 1916 at Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada.³
     Ernest Howard Seed died on 8 May 1966 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 78.³
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Ernest H. Seed.
     He lived at the Moose Jaw & Regina District, Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1891.⁶
     Ernest H. Seed appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Craven, Assiniboia, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan) in the household of his parents, Johnston and Etta E. A. Seed.⁴
     In the obituary of Esther Etta Amelia Olmstead who died 27 January 1953, her son, Ernest Seed, of Regina, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     The funeral service of Ernest Howard Seed was held in the Regina, Saskatchewan The Leader-Post 17 May 1966
     E. H. Seed riles held--Funeral service for Ernest H. Seed, 78, of 2S24 12th Ave. was held in Speers Funeral Chapel May 11 with Ramsey Quark of Moose Jaw officiating. Burial was in Regina cemetery. Mr. Seed was born at Kerfoot, Man., and spent his early years at Tregarva, then homesteaded at Kincaid, He moved to Regina in 1918 and worked for several Regina firms before retiring in 1958. He is survived by his wife, the former Sadie McGregor, at home: two brothers. Erwin of 1256 Robinson St. and Percy of Saskatchewan Beach; six sisters. Mrs. Lottie Donaldson of 4440 Rae St., Mrs. May Middlemiss of Hearne. Mrs Essie Blackstock of Inchkeith, Mrs A. J. Hartley of Moose Jaw, Mrs. R. E. McGregor of Midale, and Mrs. H. C. Goudie of Saskatoon; a daughter, Mrs. R. S. Taylor, at home, and a granddaughter. Mr. Seed was a past deputy master of the Royal Black Perceptory Chapter No. 581 Pile-o-Bones Regina and past master of No. 2631 Edward L.O L.⁵
     In the obituary of Sadie Mae Seed who died 31 August 1967, her husband, Ernest Seed, was listed as predeceased.⁸
     In the obituary of Lottie Annabella Seed who died 29 October 1971, her brother, Ernest Seed, was listed as predeceased.⁹
     In the obituary of Albert Percy Seed who died 8 January 1978, his brother, Ernest Seed, was listed as predeceased.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Gertrude May Seed who died 28 August 1986, her brother, Ernest Seed, was listed as predeceased.¹¹
     March 2018 Research notes:

     He was born on 22 February 1909 at Saskatchewan, Canada.¹
     Erwin Russell Seed died on 18 August 1987, at home, at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 78.^2,3
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Erwin Russell Seed.
     Erwin Seed was referenced in an article about the bridal shower for Kathleen Rennick published on 22 October 1929 at the newspaper The Leader-Post.⁴

     In the obituary of Esther Etta Amelia Olmstead who died 27 January 1953, her son, Erwin Seed, of Regina, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Ernest H. Seed who died 8 May 1966, his brother, Erwin Seed, of Regina, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Lottie Annabella Seed who died 29 October 1971, her brother, Erwin Seed, of Regina, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Albert Percy Seed who died 8 January 1978, his brother, Erwin Seed, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Essie Maud Blackstock who died 7 March 1981, her brother, Irwin Seed, of Regina, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of Gertrude May Seed who died 28 August 1986, her brother, Erwin Seed, of Regina, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 20 August 1987.³

     She was born on 2 January 1892 at Tregarva, Assiniboia, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada.^6,7,8 Essie married Hugh Alexander Blackstock on 29 September 1915 at Tregarva, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada.^9,10,11
     Essie Maud Blackstock died on 7 March 1981 at Kipling, RM of Kingsley No. 124, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 89.^12,4,5
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Essie Maud Seed was buried on 11 March 1981 at Lansdowne Memorial Gardens, Kipling, RM of Kingsley No. 124, Saskatchewan, Canada.^5,13
     Essie M Seed appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Craven, Assiniboia, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan) in the household of her parents, Johnston and Etta E. A. Seed.⁶
     In the obituary of Esther Etta Amelia Olmstead who died 27 January 1953, her daughter, Essie Blackstock, of Inchkeith, SK, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Ernest H. Seed who died 8 May 1966, his sister, Essie Blackstock, of Inchkeith, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Lottie Annabella Seed who died 29 October 1971, her sister, Essie Blackstock, of Langbank, SK, was listed as a survivor.¹⁶
     In the obituary of Albert Percy Seed who died 8 January 1978, his sister, Essie Blackstock, was listed as a survivor.¹⁷
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 9 March 1981.⁵
     In the obituary of Gertrude May Seed who died 28 August 1986, her sister, Essie Blackstock, was listed as predeceased.¹⁸

     She was born on 1 May 1894 at Assiniboia, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan), Canada, according to Saskatchewan Registration Number: 5382.^1,2,4,3 Gertrude married John Frederick Middlemiss in 1917 at Tregarva, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada.^5,6
     Gertrude May Seed died on 28 August 1986, in a local hospital, at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 92.^3,6
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Gertrude May Seed was buried on 2 September 1986 at Rosedale Cemetery, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.⁶
     Gertrude M Seed appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Craven, Assiniboia, Northwest Territories (Saskatchewan) in the household of her parents, Johnston and Etta E. A. Seed.⁴
     In the obituary of Esther Etta Amelia Olmstead who died 27 January 1953, her daughter, May Middlemiss, of Hearn, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Ernest H. Seed who died 8 May 1966, his sister, May Middlemiss, of Hearne, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Lottie Annabella Seed who died 29 October 1971, her sister, May Middlemiss, of Moose Jaw, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of Albert Percy Seed who died 8 January 1978, his sister, May Middlemiss, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Essie Maud Blackstock who died 7 March 1981, her sister, May Middlemiss, of Moose Jaw, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 30 August 1986.⁶

     She was born on 19 April 1901 at Tregarva, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,2 Gladys married Robert McGregor.³
     Gladys Victoria Seed died on 27 August 1988 at Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 87.^4,3
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Gladys Victoria Seed was buried on 30 August 1988 at Midale Cemetery, Saskatchewan, Canada.³
     In the obituary of Esther Etta Amelia Olmstead who died 27 January 1953, her daughter, Gladys McGregor, of Aberdeen, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Ernest H. Seed who died 8 May 1966, his sister Gladys, Mrs. R E McGregor, of Midale, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Lottie Annabella Seed who died 29 October 1971, her sister, Gladys McGregor, of Midale, SK, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Albert Percy Seed who died 8 January 1978, his sister, Gladys McGregor, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Essie Maud Blackstock who died 7 March 1981, her sister, Gladys McGregor, of Estevan, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of Gertrude May Seed who died 28 August 1986, her sister, Gladys McGregor, of Estevan, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Erwin Russell Seed who died 18 August 1987, his sister, Gladys McGregor, of Estevan, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 30 August 1988.³