Michael Darnell Prince1

M, #32563, b. 1 April 1956, d. 18 August 2010
Father*Sherman Prince1 d. b Jul 1976
Mother*Veda Beth Pelfrey1 b. 27 Sep 1935, d. 10 Nov 2013
Last Edited7 Aug 2017
     He was born on 1 April 1956, Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA.1
     Michael Darnell Prince died on 18 August 2010, Blackwell, Oklahoma, USA at age 54.1
     In the obituary of Veda Beth Fanning who died 10 November 2013, her son, Michael Darnell Prince, was listed as predeceased.2

Citations

  1. [S5672] Michael Darnell Prince, Memorial Solutions, unknown location, about Aug 18, 2010, viewed on-line viewed at Memorial Solutions, MICHAEL DARNELL PRINCE
    April 1, 1956 - August 18, 2010
    Michael Darnell Prince
    FACTS
    Born: April 1, 1956
    Place of Birth: Pauls Valley, OK
    Death: August 18, 2010
    Place of Death: Blackwell, OK
    Occupation: Carpenter
    SURVIVED BY
    Keith R. Prince, Son
    Chris D. Prince, Son
    PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
    Sherman D. Prince, Father
    Veda B. Prince, Mother. Hereinafter cited as Memorial Solutions.
  2. [S5671] Veda Beth (Nanny) Fanning Obituary, McLane Funeral & Cremation Services, Valdosa, Georgia, About 11 Nov 2013, Obituary: Veda Beth (Nanny) Fanning. Hereinafter cited as McLane Funeral & Cremation Services.

Samuel Williams1

M, #32566
Last Edited8 Oct 2015
     Samuel married Corinthian Brock.1
     In the obituary of Treva Lavon Pelfrey who died 21 July 1997, her father, Samuel Williams, was listed as predeceased.1

Family

Corinthian Brock
Child

Citations

  1. [S5670] Deaths and Funerals: Pelfrey, The Daily Oklahoman, OKlahoma City, OKlahoma, 23 July 1997, Page 27, column 7 viewed at Ollahoman, Obituary: Treva Lavon Pelfrey née Williams. Hereinafter cited as Daily Oklahoman.

Corinthian Brock1

F, #32567
Last Edited8 Oct 2015
     Corinthian married Samuel Williams.1
     In the obituary of Treva Lavon Pelfrey who died 21 July 1997, her mother, Corinthian Brock, was listed as predeceased.1

Family

Samuel Williams
Child

Citations

  1. [S5670] Deaths and Funerals: Pelfrey, The Daily Oklahoman, OKlahoma City, OKlahoma, 23 July 1997, Page 27, column 7 viewed at Ollahoman, Obituary: Treva Lavon Pelfrey née Williams. Hereinafter cited as Daily Oklahoman.

Mary (?)1

F, #32568, b. January 1831
Last Edited8 Oct 2015
     Mary married (?) Shore. She was born in January 1831, Ireland.1
     Mary appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Ravenna, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, in the household ofArthur Johnston and Levina Johnston.1

Family

(?) Shore
Child

Citations

  1. [S2491] Arthur Johnston household, 05 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ravenna Village, Collingwood, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 11; Family: 120, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).

(?) Shore

M, #32569
Last Edited8 Oct 2015
     (?) married Mary (?)

Family

Mary (?) b. Jan 1831
Child

Douglas Rae McClure1

M, #32570, b. 3 January 1921, d. 22 July 2009
Father*Howard McClure1
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     He was born on 3 January 1921.2 Douglas married Lois Helen Whitfield on 1 June 1944, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.1
     Douglas Rae McClure died on 22 July 2009 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada at age 88.2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Douglas Rae McClure.
Predeceased: Helen Whitfield.2

     He was commonly known as Rae.3
     The following article appeared in the Newmarket, Ontario Newmarket Era and Express, 8 June 1944 :
House Wedding is Lovely Event
     
The home of the bride's parents was the setting for the wedding of Lois Helen Whitfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Whitfield, Thornbury, and Douglas Rae McClure, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard McClure, Newmarket, last Thursday. Rev. C. G. McPhee officiated.
     Given in marriage by her father, the bride looked lovely in a white silk jersey dress with white accessories. She carried a bouquet of pink roses. Miss Marion Franklin, Aurora, attended the bride, and wore a blue silk jersey dress with white accessories. She carried a bouquet of pink and white carnations. Bruce Lehman, Markham, was best man.
     At the reception which followed, the bride's mother received wearing a blue dress, assisted by the groom's mother, who wore a mauve crepe dress.
     For the wedding trip, the bride donned a dusky pink suit with brown accessories.1

     In the obituary of Lois Helen McClure who died 2 June 2008, her husband, Rae McClure, of Aurora, was listed as a survivor.3

Family

Lois Helen Whitfield b. 1 Sep 1916, d. 2 Jun 2008
Marriage*Douglas married Lois Helen Whitfield on 1 June 1944, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.1 

Citations

  1. [S5679] House Wedding is Lovely Event, Newmarket Era and Express, Newmarket, Ontario, Jun 8, 1944, Page 5, column 1 viewed at http://search.ourontario.ca/search, House Wedding is Lovely Event, see column 1. Hereinafter cited as Newmarket Era and Express.
  2. [S5680] Rae (Douglas) McClure Obituary, ObitsForLife.com, Newmarket, Ontario, About Jul 23, 2009, viewed on-line viewed at Obits for Life, Rae (Douglas) McClure Obituary
    Date of Birth:     Monday, January 3rd, 1921
    Date of Death:     Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
    Funeral Home:     Roadhouse & Rose Funeral Home
    www.roadhouseandrose.com
    157 Main Street South
    Newmarket, Ontario, CANADA
    L3Y 3Y9. Hereinafter cited as ObitsForLife.com.
  3. [S5678] Lois Helen McClure Obituary, Roadhouse & Rose Funeral Home Ltd., Newmarket, Ontario, About 03 Jun 2008 viewed at Roadhouse & Rose Funeral Home Ltd., Obituary: Lois Helen McClure née Whitfield. Hereinafter cited as Roadhouse & Rose Funeral Home Ltd.

Howard McClure1

M, #32571
Last Edited8 Oct 2015

Family

Child

Citations

  1. [S5679] House Wedding is Lovely Event, Newmarket Era and Express, Newmarket, Ontario, Jun 8, 1944, Page 5, column 1 viewed at http://search.ourontario.ca/search, House Wedding is Lovely Event, see column 1. Hereinafter cited as Newmarket Era and Express.

Edith May Brown1

F, #32572, b. 17 April 1889, d. 23 January 1966
Last Edited10 Oct 2015
     Edith married James Ernest Atkins.1,2 She was born on 17 April 1889, Wausau, Wisconsin, USA.2
     Edith May Brown died on 23 January 1966, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.2
     Edith May Brown was buried on 26 January 1966 at Mountain View Cemetery and Crematorium, Vancouver, British Columbia Canada.2

Family

James Ernest Atkins b. 16 Nov 1879, d. 13 Mar 1962

Citations

  1. [S5692] James Ernest Atkins, Death Registration 1962-09-004267 (Mar 13, 1962), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Name: ATKINS, JAMES ERNEST
    Gender: Male
    Age: 82
    Date: 1962/03/13
    Event Place: NORTH VANCOUVER
    Registration Number: 1962-09-004267
    B.C. Archives Mfilm Number: B13256
    GSU Mfilm Number: 2033377
    Event Type: Death
    Vital Stat Images(s): 004479247_00279.jpg
    Click to view image. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration - Atkins, James Ernest.
  2. [S5693] Edith May Atkins nee Brown, Death Registration 1966-09-001630 (Jan 23, 1966), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Name: ATKINS, EDITH MAY Gender: Female Age: 76 Date: 1966/01/23 Event Place: NORTH VANCOUVER Registration Number: 1966-09-001630 B.C. Archives Mfilm Number: B13275 GSU Mfilm Number: 2033799 Event Type: Death Vital Stat Images(s): 004479266_02635.jpg
    Generic link
    Click to view image. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration - Atkins, Edith May.

Priscilla Stewart1,2,3

F, #32573, b. circa 1876
Last Edited10 Jan 2023
     She was born circa 1876, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.4,2 Priscilla married James Ernest Aikins on 29 March 1905, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.1,3
     Priscilla Atkins immigrated on 24 May 1916 to Hercules, California, USA, with her children an unknown person to stay with her mother, Priscilla Stewart, departing through the Port of Vancouver and landing at Blaine, Washington. Remained in the U.S. until 1919.5
     Priscilla Atkins was listed as next-of-kin/contact on the draft registration of her husband, James Ernest Atkins.6
     James E and Priscilla Atkins appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Vancouver, British Columbia, enumerated 1 June 1921. James was described as a contractor in the building industry. Their children Orville and Irene were listed as living with them.2

Family

James Ernest Atkins b. 16 Nov 1879, d. 13 Mar 1962
Children

Citations

  1. [S4046] World War I Draft Registration, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482, Name: James Ernest Atkins
    City:     Seattle
    County:     King
    State:     Washington
    Birth Date:     16 Nov 1879
    Race:     White
    Draft Board:     11
    Age:     
    Occupation:     
    Nearest Relative:     
    Height/Build:     
    Color of Eyes/Hair:     
    Signature:     . Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Registration.
  2. [S5695] James E Atkins household, Jun 1, 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ward 3, Vancouver Centre, British Columbia; Page: 11, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference No.: RG 31; Folder No.: 18.
  3. [S817] Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency, Manitoba Vital Statistics (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Vital Statistics Agency), Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency - Genealogy Search page, DETAILED MARRIAGE INFORMATION
    REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1905-004097
    MARRIAGE DETAILS
    Place of Marriage: WPG
    Date of Marriage: 29/03/1905
    PERSONAL DETAILS
    GROOM     BRIDE
    Last Name: AIKINS     Last Name: STEWART
    Given Names: JAMES ERNEST     Given Names: PRISCILLA. Hereinafter cited as Manitoba Vital Statistics.
  4. [S5694] James Ernest Atkins, Petition for Naturalization, Series: M1524; Roll: 17, Name: James Ernest Atkins
    Age:     45
    Birth Date:     16 Nov 1879
    Birth Location:     Canada
    Spouse:     Priscilla
    Arrival Year:     1922
    Issue Date:     17 Jan 1925
    State:     California
    Locality, Court:     Southern District, Central Division, Los Angeles, California, District Court
    Record Type:     Declaration of Intention (17 Jan 1925); Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, USA.
  5. [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: Priscilla Atkins (née Stewart)
    Birth Date:     abt 1876
    Birth Country:     Canada
    Age:     35
    Gender:     Female
    Race/Nationality:     English
    Arrival Date:     24 May 1916
    Port of Arrival:     Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Residence Country:     Canada
    Record Type:     Manifests
    Line Number:     10.
  6. [S4046] WWI Draft Registration, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482, Name: James Ernest Atkins.

Orville Atkins1

M, #32574, b. circa 1906
Father*James Ernest Atkins1 b. 16 Nov 1879, d. 13 Mar 1962
Mother*Priscilla Stewart1 b. c 1876
Relationship3rd cousin of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited24 Sep 2016
     He was born circa 1906, British Columbia, Canada.1
     Orville Atkins accompanied his mother Priscilla Atkins on 24 May 1916 when Priscilla crossed the border at Hercules, California, USA; to stay with her mother, Priscilla Stewart, departing through the Port of Vancouver and landing at Blaine, Washington. Remained in the U.S. until 1919.2
     Orville Atkins appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Vancouver, British Columbia in the household of his parents, James and Priscilla Atkins, not listed as attending school, and no occupation given.1

Citations

  1. [S5695] James E Atkins household, Jun 1, 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ward 3, Vancouver Centre, British Columbia; Page: 11, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference No.: RG 31; Folder No.: 18.
  2. [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: Priscilla Atkins (née Stewart)
    Birth Date:     abt 1876
    Birth Country:     Canada
    Age:     35
    Gender:     Female
    Race/Nationality:     English
    Arrival Date:     24 May 1916
    Port of Arrival:     Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Residence Country:     Canada
    Record Type:     Manifests
    Line Number:     10.

Irene Myrtle Atkins1

F, #32575, b. 4 December 1906, d. 19 January 1979
Father*James Ernest Atkins2 b. 16 Nov 1879, d. 13 Mar 1962
Mother*Priscilla Stewart2 b. c 1876
Relationship3rd cousin of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited1 Jan 2018
     She was born on 4 December 1906, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.2
     Irene Myrtle Atkins died on 19 January 1979 at Crestwood Guest Lodge, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada.1
     Irene Myrtle Atkins was buried on 24 January 1979 at Maple Ridge Cemetery, Maple Ridge, British Columbia Canada.1
     She accompanied her mother Priscilla Atkins on 24 May 1916 when Priscilla crossed the border at Hercules, California, USA; to stay with her mother, Priscilla Stewart, departing through the Port of Vancouver and landing at Blaine, Washington. Remained in the U.S. until 1919.3
     Irene Atkins appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Vancouver, British Columbia in the household of her parents, James and Priscilla Atkins, listed as a student.2 Myrtle Irene Atkins crossed the border on a temporary visit on 13 September 1927 at Seattle, Washington, USA, admitted until Jan 1, 1928 for a visit with her Uncle Roy P Stewart in Seattle, Washington. She gave her occupation as a musician. She indicated that her father, James Earnest Atkins had been in the U.S. for 4 or 5 years, and currently was living on Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles. She was travelling by auto on the Pacific Coast Highway.4

Citations

  1. [S5696] Irene Myrtle Atkins, Death Registration 1979-09-001762 (Jan 19, 1979), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Name: ATKINS, IRENE MYRTLE
    Gender: Female
    Age: 72
    Date: 1979/01/19
    Event Place: MAPLE RIDGE
    Registration Number: 1979-09-001762
    B.C. Archives Mfilm Number: B13592
    GSU Mfilm Number: 2051227
    Event Type: Death
    Vital Stat Images(s): 004479393_01027.jpg
    Click to view image. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration - Atkins, Irene Myrtle.
  2. [S5695] James E Atkins household, Jun 1, 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ward 3, Vancouver Centre, British Columbia; Page: 11, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference No.: RG 31; Folder No.: 18.
  3. [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: Priscilla Atkins (née Stewart)
    Birth Date:     abt 1876
    Birth Country:     Canada
    Age:     35
    Gender:     Female
    Race/Nationality:     English
    Arrival Date:     24 May 1916
    Port of Arrival:     Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Residence Country:     Canada
    Record Type:     Manifests
    Line Number:     10.
  4. [S9793] "Border Crossings", online U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960: Name: Myrtle Irene Atkins
    Birth Date:     abt 1907
    Birth Place:     Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Birth Country:     Canada
    Age:     20
    Gender:     Female
    Race/Nationality:     English
    Arrival Date:     13 Sep 1927
    Port of Arrival:     Blaine, Washington, USA
    Residence Place:     Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Residence Country:     Canada
    Record Type:     Cards
    Mother:     Priscilla Atkins
    Father:     James Earnest Atkins, Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles.

Mabel Shaw1,2,3

F, #32578, b. 25 May 1893, d. 1 June 1976
Father*Thomas William Shaw4,5,2 b. 22 Aug 1861, d. 4 Apr 1932
Mother*Phoebe Shaw4,5,2 b. 25 Nov 1866, d. 29 Jul 1950
Relationship3rd cousin of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited31 Aug 2025
     She was born on 25 May 1893, Grey County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Birth Registration 010433.1,5,2,3 Mabel married William George Benjamin Rogers on 3 December 1913, Clarksburg, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.4,3
     Mabel Rogers died on 1 June 1976 at Peel Memorial Hospital, Brampton, Ontario, Canada.6
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Mabel Shaw.
Survivor(s): Alfred Rogers. Predeceased by her husband, Geroge Rogers.6

     Mabel Shaw was buried on 4 June 1976 at Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Etobicoke, York County, Ontario Canada.7,6
     Mabel Shaw was also known as Mabel Bertha Shaw.
     Mable (sic) Shaw appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of RM of Stanley, Manitoba in the household of her parents, Thomas and Phoebe Shaw.5
     Mabel Shaw appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Thomas and Phoebe Shaw.2
     Geroge and Mabel Rogers appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Mulmur Twp., Dufferin Couonty, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1931. Geroge was described as a farmer on his own general farm. Their children Alford were listed as living with them.3
     In the obituary of Thomas W. Shaw who died 5 April 1932, his daughter, Mrs. George Rogers, of Shelburne, was listed as a survivor.8
     In the obituary of Phoebe Shaw who died 29 July 1950, her daughter, Mabel Rogers, of Long Branch, was listed as a survivor.9
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Toronto Star published in Toronto, Ontario, 2 June 1976.6
     In the obituary of Walter Shaw who died 20 June 1982, his sister, Mabel, was listed as predeceased.10

Family

William George Benjamin Rogers b. c 1885
Marriage*Mabel married William George Benjamin Rogers on 3 December 1913, Clarksburg, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.4,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, online Ontario, Canada Births, Mabel Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S15860] Thomas Shaw household, 01 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Euphrasia, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 10; Family No: 105, Library and Archives Canada (LAC), Thomas Shaw, 49, Head, Phoebe Shaw, 44, Wife, Mabel Shaw, 18, Daughter, Pearl Shaw, 16, Daughter, Lily Shaw, 15, Daughter, Ada Shaw, 13, Daughter, Stephen Shaw, 11, Son, Alice Shaw, 9, Daughter, Ethel Shaw, 3, Daughter, Walter Shaw, 1, Son.
  3. [S15912] George Rogers household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Mulmur (township), Dufferin-Simcoe, Ontario; Page: 5; Family: 55, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27259, George Rogers, 46, Head, Mable Rogers, 38, Wife, William Rogers, 16, Son, Charles Rogers, 15, Son, Alford Rogers, 9, Son, Irwin Rogers, 2, Son, Annie Rogers, 8, Daughter, Mary Rogers, 4, Daughter.
  4. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (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, 1826-1942., William George Benjamin Rogers & Mabel Shaw.
  5. [S5723] Thomas Shaw household, 31 Mar 1901 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Stanley, Lisgar, Manitoba; Page 7; Family No: 59, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-6432.
  6. [S15914] Deaths: Rogers, The Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario, 02 Jun 1976, Page 26, column 7 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary:Mabel ROGERS. Hereinafter cited as Toronto Star.
  7. [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., Sanctuary Park Cemetery: Mabel Bertha Rogers née ShawNote: I created this page, using information from the gravemarker photo associated with her son Alfred's memorial page
    Grave marker transcription:.
  8. [S15861] Thomas W. Shaw Died Suddenly, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 09 Apr 1932, Page 3, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Thomas W. Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  9. [S15845] Mrs. Phoebe Shaw of Meaford Dies, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 31 Jul 1950, Page 7, columns 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Phoebe Shaw nee Shaw, part 1 and Obituary: Phoebe Shaw nee Shaw, part 2. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  10. [S15911] Deaths: Shaw—Walter, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 22 Jun 1982, Page 13, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter SHAW. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.

William George Benjamin Rogers1

M, #32579, b. circa 1885
Last Edited31 Aug 2025
     He was born circa 1885, Ontario, Canada.1 William married Mabel Shaw on 3 December 1913, Clarksburg, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.1,2
     He was commonly known as Geroge Rogers.2
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 14 July 1921 :
ANYONE KNOWING THE WHERE-abouts of William George Benjamin Rogers, last address Harris, Sask. send information to Box 2566, Star office
     I wonder if this is the same man, and what the backstory is?.3

     Geroge and Mabel Rogers appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Mulmur Twp., Dufferin Couonty, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1931. Geroge was described as a farmer on his own general farm. Their children Alford were listed as living with them.2
     In the obituary of Mabel Shaw, who died 1 June 1976, her husband, Geroge Rogers, was listed as predeceased.4

Family

Mabel Shaw b. 25 May 1893, d. 1 Jun 1976
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (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, 1826-1942., William George Benjamin Rogers & Mabel Shaw.
  2. [S15912] George Rogers household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Mulmur (township), Dufferin-Simcoe, Ontario; Page: 5; Family: 55, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27259, George Rogers, 46, Head, Mable Rogers, 38, Wife, William Rogers, 16, Son, Charles Rogers, 15, Son, Alford Rogers, 9, Son, Irwin Rogers, 2, Son, Annie Rogers, 8, Daughter, Mary Rogers, 4, Daughter.
  3. [S15913] Too Late To Classify, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 14 Jul 1921, Page 15, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Seeking William George Benjamin Rogers. Hereinafter cited as Star-Phoenix.
  4. [S15914] Deaths: Rogers, The Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario, 02 Jun 1976, Page 26, column 7 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary:Mabel ROGERS. Hereinafter cited as Toronto Star.

Pearl Matilda Shaw1,2

F, #32580, b. 11 August 1894, d. 1 February 1929
Father*Thomas William Shaw1,3,4,5 b. 22 Aug 1861, d. 4 Apr 1932
Mother*Phoebe Shaw1,3,4,5 b. 25 Nov 1866, d. 29 Jul 1950
Relationship3rd cousin of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited30 Aug 2025
     She was born on 11 August 1894, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Birth Registration 009901.3,4,5 Pearl married Thomas Nelson Foster on 18 December 1912, Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.6,7
     Pearl Matilda Shaw died on 1 February 1929, Duncan, Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Death Registration 016192.1 The informant on her death registration was her husband, Thomas N. Foster. This registration incorrectly gives her mother's birthplace as England. Her parents were identified as Thomas Shaw and Febbie Shaw.1
     Pearl Matilda Shaw was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario Canada.8
     Her name was recorded as Pearl Shaw on her birth registration 1911 census.4,3,5
     Pearl Shaw appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of RM of Stanley, Manitoba in the household of her parents, Thomas and Phoebe Shaw.4
     Pearl Shaw appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Thomas and Phoebe Shaw.5
     In the obituary of Phoebe Shaw who died 29 July 1950, her daughter, Pearl Foster, of Duncan, was listed as predeceased.9
     In the obituary of Walter Shaw who died 20 June 1982, his sister, Pearl, was listed as predeceased.10
     In the obituary of Thomas Nelson Foster who died 18 December 1982, hiswife, the former Pearl Matilda Shaw, was listed as predeceased.2
     In the obituary of Harold Elgin Foster who died 19 May 1989, his parents, Thomas Foster and Pearl Foster were listed or implied as predeceased.11
     In the obituary of Hazel Doreen McGuire who died 20 February 2019, her parents, Thomas Nelson Foster and Pearl Shaw were listed or implied as predeceased.12

Family

Thomas Nelson Foster b. c 1892, d. 18 Dec 1982
Marriage*Pearl married Thomas Nelson Foster on 18 December 1912, Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1940., Name: Pearl Matilda Foster; Death: 01 Feb 1929, Duncan, Euphrasia, Grey, Ontario, Canada, Age: 34 5 21, Birth Date: 11 Aug 1894, Birth Place: Eup., Co. Grey, Cause of Death: Exhaustson and Myocarditis Falure, Occupation: Farmer's wife, Marital Status: Married, Father: Thomas Shaw (born in England), Mother: Febbie Shaw (born in England), Informant: Thomas N. Foster, Duncan, husband, Burial: 04 Feb 1929, Thornbury Union Cemetery, Registration #: 016192.
  2. [S15862] Deaths: Foster, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 20 Dec 1982, Page 21, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Thomas "Tom" Nelson FOSTER. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  3. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Pearl Shaw, Birth: 11 Aug 1894, Collingwood, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, Gender: Female, Parents: Thos Wm Shaw and Pheboe Shaw, Registration #: 009901, registered 14 Jan 1895. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  4. [S5723] Thomas Shaw household, 31 Mar 1901 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Stanley, Lisgar, Manitoba; Page 7; Family No: 59, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-6432.
  5. [S15860] Thomas Shaw household, 01 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Euphrasia, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 10; Family No: 105, Library and Archives Canada (LAC), Thomas Shaw, 49, Head, Phoebe Shaw, 44, Wife, Mabel Shaw, 18, Daughter, Pearl Shaw, 16, Daughter, Lily Shaw, 15, Daughter, Ada Shaw, 13, Daughter, Stephen Shaw, 11, Son, Alice Shaw, 9, Daughter, Ethel Shaw, 3, Daughter, Walter Shaw, 1, Son.
  6. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (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, 1826-1942., Thomas Foster (20) & Pearl Shaw (18); Marriage: 18 Dec 1912, Euphrasia, Grey, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Thomas Foster & Mary McCullough, Bride's Parents: Thomas W Shaw & Phoebe Shaw, Groom's Birthplace: Euphrasia Tp., Bride's Birth Place: Collingwood Tp., Registration #: 008722.
  7. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Thornbury & Clarksburg Union Cemetery: Thomas N. FOSTER
    Grave marker transcription:
    Pearl     Wife Of Thos N Foster     1895 - 1929
    Thomas N. Foster     1892 - 1983
    Their Son     Harold E.     1913 - 1989. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario.
  8. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Thornbury & Clarksburg Union Cemetery: Pearl FOSTER
    Grave marker transcription:
    Pearl     Wife Of Thos N Foster     1895 - 1929
    Thomas N. Foster     1892 - 1983
    Their Son     Harold E.     1913 - 1989.
  9. [S15845] Mrs. Phoebe Shaw of Meaford Dies, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 31 Jul 1950, Page 7, columns 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Phoebe Shaw nee Shaw, part 1 and Obituary: Phoebe Shaw nee Shaw, part 2. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  10. [S15911] Deaths: Shaw—Walter, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 22 Jun 1982, Page 13, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter SHAW. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  11. [S15863] Deaths: Foster, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 20 May 1989, Page 19, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Harold Elgin FOSTER. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  12. [S15865] Hazel Doreen McGuire Obituary, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 22 Feb 2019 viewed at The Beacon Herald, Hazel Doreen McQuire née Foster. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  13. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Harold Foster, Birth: 18 Aug 1913, Heathcote village, (registered in Euphrasia), Grey County, Ontario, Canada, Gender: Male, Parents: Thomas Nelson Foster (farm laborer) and Pearl Matilda Shaw, Parents Married: 18 Dec 1912, Kimberley, Registration #: 026148.