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     She was born in 1893.^3,1 Amy married James Lake on 24 May 1918 at Saskatchewan, Canada.^2,1
     Amy Amelia Lake died on 2 January 1944, in a local hospital, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,2
     
     Amy Amelia Lake was buried on 5 January 1944 at Asquith Cemetery, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^3,4,1
     Amy Amelia appeared on the 1911 British Census of England, Somerset, in the household of Josiah and Hannah Wilkins, listed as a general domestic servant in the John and Ellen Lewis household.^5,6,7 Amy Wilkins immigrated with her parents, Josiah Wilkins and Hannah Wilkins in 1912 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England.⁸
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 4 January 1944:


     In the obituary of James Lake who died 18 July 1984, his wife, Amy Lake, was listed as predeceased.⁹

     He was born on 13 April 1866 at Woodlands, Frome Civil Parish, Somerset, England.^3,4,5 Josiah married Hannah Hughes between April 1890 and June 1890 at Frome Civil Parish, Somerset, England.^1,6,7,5,2
     Josiah Wilkins died on 9 August 1951, in a local hospital, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 85.^3,8
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Josiah Wilkins.
     Josiah Wilkins was buried on 12 August 1951 at Asquith Cemetery, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^3,8 Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1967 at England according to the1921 census.²
     Josiah and Hannah Wilkins appeared on the 1911 British Census of England, at Beach Farm, Feltham, Frome Civil Parish, Somerset, enumerated 2 April 1911, described as a farm labourer. Their children Muriel, Kate and Hilda were listed as living with them. Their daughters, Lena Wilkins and Amy Amelia Wilkins were respecctivley described as a cook and a general domestic servant in local households. Their son, Robert Henry Wilkins was described as a patient in Victoria Hospital, Frome.^5,9,10 Josiah and Hannah Wilkins immigrated in 1912 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England, accompanied by Lena, Amy, Muriel, Kate, Robert and Hilda.¹¹
     Josiah and Hannah Wilkins appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Park No. 375, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. Josiah was described as described as a farmer on his own farm. Their children Robert Henry and Hilda were listed as living with them.² J. Wilkins, of Asquith, was listed as the father of the groom in the marriage of Robert Henry Wilkins and Queen Victoria McCurdy on 2 March 1927.¹²
     In the obituary of Amy Amelia Lake who died 2 January 1944, her father, J. Wilkinson (sic) of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Hannah Wilkins who died 26 December 1946, her husband, J. Wilkins of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 11 August 1951.⁸ In the death registration of Lena Wilkins, who died on 22 May 1979, Josiah Wilkins was identified as her father; Her occupation was given as a missionary.¹⁴

     She was born on 26 August 1866 at Witham Friary, Somerset, England.^4,2,3,5 Hannah married Josiah Wilkins between April 1890 and June 1890 at Frome Civil Parish, Somerset, England.^1,6,2,3,5
     Hannah Wilkins died on 26 December 1946, in a local hospital, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 80.²
     
     Hannah Wilkins was buried on 29 December 1946 at Asquith Cemetery, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^4,2
     Josiah and Hannah Wilkins appeared on the 1911 British Census of England, at Beach Farm, Feltham, Frome Civil Parish, at Somerset, enumerated 2 April 1911, described as a farm labourer. Their children Muriel, Kate and Hilda were listed as living with them. Their daughters, Lena Wilkins and Amy Amelia Wilkins were respecctivley described as a cook and a general domestic servant in local households. Their son, Robert Henry Wilkins was described as a patient in Victoria Hospital, Frome.^3,7,8 Josiah and Hannah Wilkins immigrated in 1912 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England, accompanied by Lena, Amy, Muriel, Kate, Robert and Hilda.⁹
     Josiah and Hannah Wilkins appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Park No. 375, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. Josiah was described as described as a farmer on his own farm. Their children Robert Henry and Hilda were listed as living with them.⁵ Mrs. J. Wilkins, of Asquith, was listed as the mother of the groom in the marriage of Robert Henry Wilkins and Queen Victoria McCurdy on 2 March 1927.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Amy Amelia Lake who died 2 January 1944, her mother, Mrs. J. Wilkinson (sic) of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 28 December 1946:

In the death registration of Lena Wilkins, who died on 22 May 1979, Hannah Hughes was identified as her mother; Her occupation was given as a missionary.¹²

     Hannah married Philip John Lake in August 1927.¹
     Research notes (March 2021):

     She was born in 1891 at Frome Civil Parish, Somerset, England.^2,3
     Lena Wilkins died on 22 May 1979 at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.³ The informant on her death registration was a friend, K. Osbourne, Her occupation was given as a missionary. Her parents were identified as Josiah Wilkins and Hannah Hughes.⁴
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     She was also known as Wilkie Wilkins.⁵
     Lena appeared on the 1911 British Census of England, Somerset, in the household of Josiah and Hannah Wilkins, listed as a for the Vicar, Cyril Frederick Burnett and his family.^6,7,8 Lena Wilkins immigrated with her parents, Josiah Wilkins and Hannah Wilkins in 1912 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England.³
     In the obituary of Amy Amelia Lake who died 2 January 1944, her sister, Lena Wilkinson (sic) of Selkirk, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of Hannah Wilkins who died 26 December 1946, her daughter, Lena Wilkins of Selkirk, Manitoba, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Josiah Wilkins who died 9 August 1951, his daughter, Lena, of Selkirk, was listed as a survivor.¹
     In the obituary of Winnifred Kate Wilkins who died 19 December 1967, her sister, Lena Wilkins, of Tucson, Arizona, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     In the obituary of Robert Henry Wilkins who died 9 December 1975, his sister, Lena Wilkins, of Victoria, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Times Colonist published in Victoria, British Columbia, 23 May 1979.⁵

     She was born circa 1896 at Feltham, Frome Civil Parish, Somerset, England.²
     Muriel Wilkins appeared on the 1911 British Census of at Somerset, England, at Beach Farm, Feltham, Frome Civil Parish, in the household of her parents, Josiah and Hannah Wilkins, listed as an apprentice in the dressmaking industry.^2,3,4 Muriel Wilkins immigrated with her parents, Josiah Wilkins and Hannah Wilkins in 1912 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England.⁵
     In the obituary of Amy Amelia Lake who died 2 January 1944, her sister, Mrs. A. Gordon of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Hannah Wilkins who died 26 December 1946, her daughter, Muriel Gordon of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Josiah Wilkins who died 9 August 1951, his daughter, Muriel Gordon, of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.¹
     In the obituary of Winnifred Kate Wilkins who died 19 December 1967, her sister, Muriel Gordon, of North Surrey, British Columbia, was listed as a survivor.⁸

     She was born circa 1898 at Feltham, Frome Civil Parish, Somerset, England.^3,2 Winnifred married Arthur L. Poole in 1920.³
     Winnifred Kate Poole died on 19 December 1967, in a local hospital, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.³
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Winnifred Kate Wilkins was buried on 22 December 1967 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^4,3
     Kate Wilkins appeared on the 1911 British Census of at Somerset, England, at Beach Farm, Feltham, Frome Civil Parish, in the household of her parents, Josiah and Hannah Wilkins.^2,5,6 Kate Wilkins immigrated with her parents, Josiah Wilkins and Hannah Wilkins in 1912 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England.⁷
     In the obituary of Amy Amelia Lake who died 2 January 1944, her sister, Mrs. A. L. Poole of Zealandia, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Hannah Wilkins who died 26 December 1946, her daughter, Kate Poole of Zealandia, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of Josiah Wilkins who died 9 August 1951, his daughter, Winnifred Kate Poole, of Zealandia, was listed as a survivor.¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 22 December 1967.³

     He was born on 24 February 1898 at Frome Civil Parish, Somerset, England.^3,4,5,2 Robert married Queen Victoria McCurdy on 2 March 1927 at Parkview Presbyterian Church, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^6,7
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:

     Robert Henry Wilkins died on 9 December 1975 at Asquith, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 77.^3,4
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Robert Henry Wilkins.
     Robert Henry Wilkins was buried on 12 December 1975 at Asquith Cemetery, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^3,4
     He was also known as Harry Wilkins.⁸
     Robert Henry appeared on the 1911 British Census of England, Somerset, in the household of Josiah and Hannah Wilkins, listed as a patient in Victoria Hospital, Frome.^9,5,10 Robert Henry Wilkins immigrated with his parents, Josiah Wilkins and Hannah Wilkins in 1912 to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, from England.¹¹
     Robert Henry Wilkins appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Park No. 375, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, Josiah and Hannah Wilkins, listed as a farmer on his father's farm.²
     In the obituary of Amy Amelia Lake who died 2 January 1944, her brother, Harry Wilkinson (sic) of Victoria, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     In the obituary of Hannah Wilkins who died 26 December 1946, her son, Robert Henry Wilkins of Victoria, British Columbia, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Josiah Wilkins who died 9 August 1951, his son, Robert Henry Wilkins, of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.¹
     In the obituary of Winnifred Kate Wilkins who died 19 December 1967, her brother, Harry Wilkins, of Asquith, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 11 December 1975.⁴
     Research notes (February 2021):

     Arthur married Winnifred Kate Wilkins in 1920.¹
     Arthur L. Poole died on 7 August 1976.²
     Arthur L. Poole was buried on 11 August 1976 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.²
     In the obituary of Winnifred Kate Wilkins who died 19 December 1967, her husband, Arthur L. Poole, was listed as a survivor.¹

     She was born on 20 August 1906 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.³ Queen married Robert Henry Wilkins on 2 March 1927 at Parkview Presbyterian Church, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,4
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:

     Her name was recorded as Victoria McCurdy on her birth registration.³ She was also known as Queenie McCurdy.² She was graduated on 7 August 1925 at Normal School, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. In 1926, she was listed as a teacher at Grange School in the Asquith district.⁵
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 4 March 1927 :

     See the footnotes below for a link to an article about her being beaten unconsious during a robbery of the jewelry store where she was a clerk that appeared in the newspaper the Times Colonist published in Victoria, British Columbia, 18 April 1967 .⁶

     Ranold married Margaret Hegganson.¹
     R. J. McCurdy, of Saskatoon, was listed as the father of the bride in the marriage of Robert Henry Wilkins and Queen Victoria McCurdy on 2 March 1927.²

     Margaret married Ranold John McCurdy.¹
     Mrs. R. J. McCurdy, of Saskatoon, was listed as the mother of the bride in the marriage of Robert Henry Wilkins and Queen Victoria McCurdy on 2 March 1927.²

     He was born on 6 April 1825 at Germany.¹ Liebrecht married Henriette Stelke at Germany.²
     Liebrecht C. Schmidt died on 5 June 1907 at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 82 according to Ontario Death Registration 026601.¹ The cause of his death was given as Pneumonia.¹
     Lebrecht appeared on the1901 Canadian Census of Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, in the household of Ferdinand Smith and Anna Smith, listed as the grandfather of thehead of the household but I think that is his relationship to Lena, the daughter in the household.³ In the death registration of Ferdinand William Schmidt, who died on 9 September 1935, Lebrecht Schmidt was identified as his father.⁴

     She was born at Germany.¹ Henriette married Liebrecht C. Schmidt at Germany.¹
     She was also known as Henrietta Stelter.² In the death registration of Ferdinand William Schmidt, who died on 9 September 1935, Henrietta Stelter was identified as his mother.²

     He was born on 31 May 1859 at Germany.^1,2 Ferdinand married Ann Siebert at Germany.^2,3
     Ferdinand William Schmidt died on 9 September 1935 at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 76 according to Ontario Death Registration 029939.¹ The informant on his death registration was his wife. His parents were identified as Lebrecht Schmidt and Henrietta Stelter.¹
     
     Ferdinand William Schmidt was buried on 11 September 1935, probabaly in Grace Lutheran Cemetery at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^1,3
     He was also known as Ferdinand Smith in the 1901 census.²
     Ferdinand and Anna Smith appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a Lutheran and a farmer. Their daughter Lenna was listed as living with them. His father, Lebrecht Smith was included in the household.²
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper The Ottawa Citizen published in Ottawa, Ontario 11 September 1935:

     She was born on 21 April 1858 at Germany.² Ann married Ferdinand William Schmidt at Germany.^2,1
     Ferdinand and Anna Smith appeared on the1901 Canadian Census of Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a Lutheran and a farmer. Their daughter Lenna was listed as living with them. His father, Lebrecht Smith was included in the household.²
     In the obituary of Ferdinand William Schmidt who died 9 September 1935, his wife, the former Ann Siebert, was listed as a survivor.¹