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     She was born circa 1877, Ontario, Canada.¹
     Martha A May appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Joseph and Susannah May.¹

     Samuel married Ann (?) before 1858.^1,2

     Ann married Samuel May before 1858.^1,2

     She was born on 7 March 1886, in Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.¹

     Joel married Sarah Elizabeth (?) before 1856.^1,2

     Sarah married Joel Hemphill before 1856.^1,2

     She was born on 28 April 1903, in York County, Ontario, Canada.^2,1,3,4 Ellen married Frank Porsman.⁴
     Ellen Louise Gekill died on 24 October 1979.^3,4 She was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.⁴
     She was commonly known as Helen.^3,4
     Helen L Gekill appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, William and Hattie Gekill.²

     She was born in January 1910, Ontario, Canada.^1,2 Florence married A Crosby Sampson.²
     Florence Ira Gekill died on 10 June 1963.^3,2 She was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.²
     Florence Ira Gekill appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, William and Hattie Gekill.¹

     She was born on 23 December 1901, in Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Birth Registration 015616.^3,6 Alternatively, she may have been born in December 1902 at Ontario, Canada, according to the 1911 census.⁵ Hazel married Roy John Shaw on 17 December 1939.^2,4,7,8
     Hazel Irene Gekill died on 3 November 1975 at Meaford General Hospital in Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.^9,10,7
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Hazel Irene Shaw. Hazel Irene Gekill was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.⁷
     Hazel I. Gekill appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, John and Harriet E. Gekill.⁵
     Hazel Gekill appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, John and Elizabeth Gekill.⁶
     In the obituary of Elizabeth Gekill who died 21 November 1929, her daughter, Hazel Gekill at home, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     In the obituary of John Gekill who died 5 April 1950, his daughter, Hazel Shaw, of Collingwood, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Sun Times published in Owen Sound, Ontario, 5 November 1975.¹²

     Thomas married Agnes Fyfe before 1852.^1,2
     Thomas Atkins was recorded as father of the bride at the marriage of William White and Jane Atkins on 12 January 1881.¹

     Agnes married Thomas Atkins before 1852.^1,3
     Agnes Aitkins was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of William White and Jane Atkins on 12 January 1881.¹

     She was born on 24 May 1865, Canada West (modern Ontario), United Province of Canada according to the 1901 census.³ Alternatively, she may have been born in May 1866 at Canada West (modern Ontario), United Province of Canada, according to the 1911 census^4,5; or, on 24 May 1867 at Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada, according to her death registration.^2,6,1,7 Margaret married George White on 24 December 1896, Watt Twp., Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 008414. George was an Engineer, living in Allandale. William, witness to the marriage was also from Allandale.^2,4,8,3,1
     Other information from their marriage registration:

     Margaret P. Aitkin died on 22 August 1945 at Arnold Home in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA according to Michigan Certificate of Death 340207.¹ She was buried on 24 August 1945 at Grand Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.⁹
     George and Maggie White appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Allandale, Simcoe County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a carpenter, and a Methodist. Their children: Ivan and Chester, were listed as living with them. As was his brother William's daughter, his niece Gee.³
     George and Margaret White appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, enumerated 5 June 1911. George was described as a Methodist and a carpenter. Their children Ivan and Chester were listed as living with them.⁴ Margaret P. White. The former margaret Aitkin(s) she was Janie's aunt by marriage to George White, was listed as a witness to the marriage of Coan George Barwell and Janie A. Gee White on 14 January 1912.¹⁰
     George and Margreat (sic) White appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1921. George was described as a carpenter. Their children Ivan were listed as living with them.⁵
     George and Margaret White appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumerated 2 April 1930, described as a railroad carpenter. Their son, Chester, was listed as living with them.⁶
     In the obituary of George White who died 24 January 1937, his wife, the former Margaret P. Aitkin, was listed as a survivor.¹¹ She, of Plymouth, Michigan, was listed as next-of-kin/contact on the draft registration of her son, Clarence Ivan White.^12,13

     He was born on 17 July 1897, Barrie, in Vespra Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Birth Registration 038438. His Declaration of Intention to become a U.S. citizen gives his birthplace as the village of Allandale, which was annexed before his birth by Barrie on 1 Jan 1897.^{1,2,4,5,7,8,9,10} Clarence married Coral Milliken on 12 September 1925, in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 039808.^{11,12,8,3,9,10} Clarence married Gladys Mary Meyer, at the Church of the Holy Angels' rectory, on 10 December 1953 or 11 December 1953, in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA.^13,14,15
     Clarence Ivan White died on 6 February 1975, possibly at or near Belleair Bluff, Pinellas County, Florida, USA at age 77.^14,1
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Clarence Ivan White. Clarence I. White was buried on 8 February 1975 at Serenity Gardens Memorial Park, Largo, Florida, USA.^16,14
     He was commonly known as Ivan.⁷
     Ivan White appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Allandale, Simcoe County, Ontario in the household of his parents, George and Maggie White.⁵
     Ivan White appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Windsor, Essex County, Ontario in the household of his parents, George and Margaret White.⁴
     Ivan White appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Windsor, Essex County, Ontario in the household of his parents, George and Margreat (sic) White, and he was possibly listed as a bookeeper (the occupation is overwritten by census marks.⁷
     The following article appeared in the Windsor, Ontario The Windsor Star, 14 September 1925 :
Clarence Ivan White and Coral White crossed the border seeking permanent residence on 22 September 1925 at the port of Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, USA.¹² Clarence Ivan White declared the intention to become naturalized on 11 October 1928 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.¹²
     Clarence and Coral White appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumerated 17 April 1930, described as a Sales manager in the Frigidaire Electrical industry.¹⁰
     Clarence and Coral White appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumerated 16 April 1940, described as a salesman in the wholesale refrigerator industry.⁸ Clarence Ivan White registered for the "Old Man's" draft on 16 February 1942 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA, at the age of 44. Clarence Ivan White; Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA, Birth Date: 17 Jul 1897, Allendale, Ontario, Canada, Height: 6' 1", Weight: 210, Eye Color: Gray, Hair Color: Brown, Complexion: Light, Employer: Frigadaire Division Gen Motor, Next of Kin: Geo White.He listed his next-of-kin/contact person as Margaret P. Aitkin.^2,17
     Clarence I. and Coral White appeared on the 1950 U.S. Federal Census of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, enumerated 7 April 1950, described as a salesman in the Manufacturers Electric Refrigerators industry.⁹
     In 1958,Clarence and Gladys moved to Pinellas Count, Florida, USA.¹⁸
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Journal Herald published in Dayton, Ohio, 8 February 1975.¹⁴

     He was born on 21 August 1899, in Barrie Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.^1,5,6 Alternatively, he may have been born on 1 August 1899 at Ontario, Canada,^2,4; or, circa 1901 at Canada since he was 29 in the 930 census.³
     Earld Chester White appeared on the 1950 U.S. Federal Census of an unknown place.
     He was commonly known as Chester White.^2,3,4,5
     Chester White appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Allandale, Simcoe County, Ontario in the household of his parents, George and Maggie White.⁴
     Chester White appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Windsor, Essex County, Ontario in the household of his parents, George and Margaret White.² Earld Chester appeared 1n the 1921 Canadian Census of Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, in the household of George White and Margreat (sic) White.⁵
     Chester appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan in the household of his parents, George and Margaret White, and he was listed as an auto plant engineer.³

     She was born on 1 May 1882, in Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Birth Registration 009877.^1,3 Alternatively, she may have been born circa 1881 at Canada since she was 35 in the 1916 census.⁴ Janie married Coan George Barwell on 14 January 1912, in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada Their father's were both listed as a mechanics on their marriage registration.^2,5,6
     Other information from their marriage registration:

     Janie Adggie G. White died on 29 October 1944 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.^7,8 She was buried at Rosedale Cemetery, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.⁷
     She was commonly known as Gee.³
     Gee appeared on the1901 Canadian Census of Allandale, Simcoe County, Ontario, in the household ofGeorge White and Maggie White.³
     On 20 June 1902, she lived at Township 16, Municipality 160 (Pense), Saskatchewan, Canada, as stated in his marriage registration.²
     C. G. and G. Barwell appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Coteau No. 255, Saskatchewan, enumerated 5 June 1916, described as a farmer and a Methodist. Their son Leslie was listed as living with them.⁴

     He was born circa 1876, USA since he was 40 in the 1916 census.³ Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1882 at Brantford, Brantford Twp., Brant County, Ontario, Canada,¹; or, in 1883 according to his gravemarker.² Coan married Janie A. Gee White on 14 January 1912, in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada Their father's were both listed as a mechanics on their marriage registration.^1,2,3
     Other information from their marriage registration:

     Coan George Barwell died on 7 July 1970, Saskatchewan, Canada.^4,2 He was buried at Rosedale Cemetery, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.²
     Coan George Barwell is remembered on a grave marker/cenotaph at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^4,5
     C. G. and G. Barwell appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Coteau No. 255, Saskatchewan, enumerated 5 June 1916, described as a farmer and a Methodist. Their son Leslie was listed as living with them.⁶
     Research notes (June 2026):

     James married Esther A Norris before 1882.^1,2
     James Barwell was recorded as the father of the bridegroom at the marriage of Coan George Barwell and Janie A. Gee White on 14 January 1912.¹

     Esther married James Barwell before 1882.^1,2
     Esther A Norris was recorded as the mother of the bridegroom at the marriage of Coan George Barwell and Janie A. Gee White on 14 January 1912.¹

     She was born on 24 September 1864, in Osprey Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada her birth month may have been February according to the 1911 census.^1,2,3 Flora married William Henry White on 18 November 1885, in Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.^1,3,2
     William H. and Flora White appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a carriage maker and a Methodist. Their children: Mabel, Henry, Frederick, Frank, Josephine and William H, were listed as living with them. He was listed as a carriage builder on each of his children's birth regiatrations.⁴
     William and Flora White appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, enumerated 5 June 1911. William was described as a wagon maker and a Methodist. Their children Harry, Fred, Josephine, Frank and Willie were listed as living with them. The birth dates for several of the children seem to be off by a year.³
     Mrs. White, of Collingwood, was the informant on the death registration of her husband, William Henry White, who died on 29 January 1924.⁵
     Flora White was named as executor in the will of William Henry White on 13 February 1924 at Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.⁶
     The informant on the death registration of Josephine White who died on 17 September 1927 was her daughter, the former Flora McLean, of Collingwood.⁷