Thomas Gairdner1

M, #47741
Pedigree
Last Edited30 Jul 2023
     Thomas married Catherine Hutchison.1,2

Family

Catherine Hutchison
Children

Citations

  1. [S6741] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 , Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950; "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. No images of documents included"; cited as "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950., John Alexander Gairdner, ; Baptized: 28 May 1810, Baptism Date: , Lanark, Lanark, Scotland; Father: Thomas Gairdner, Mother:Catharine Hutchison.
  2. [S6741] "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", online Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950: Catherine Gairdner, Birth Date: 10 Sep 1816, Baptized: 23 Sep 1816, Baptism Place: Lanark, Lanark, Scotland, Father: Thomas Gairdner, Mother: Catherine Hutchison.
  3. [S6741] "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", online Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950: David Gairdner, Birth Date: 04 Jul 1821, Baptized: 06 Aug 1821, Baptism Place: , Lanark, Lanark, Scotland, Father: Thomas Gairdner, Mother: Catherine Hutchison.

Verna Gekill1,2

F, #47742, b. 1919, d. 26 July 2012
Pedigree
Father*John Gekill1,2 b. 1867, d. 5 Apr 1950
Mother*Harriet Elizabeth May1,2 b. 10 Nov 1879, d. 21 Nov 1929
Last Edited28 Apr 2023
     She was born in 1919 at Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.3,2
     Verna Gekill died on 26 July 2012 at Meaford Long Term Care Centre, Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.3
     Verna Gekill was buried on 30 July 2012 at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.3
     Verna Gekill appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, John and Elizabeth Gekill.2
     In the obituary of Elizabeth Gekill who died 21 November 1929, her daughter, Verna Gekill at home, was listed as a survivor.4 Shewas Maid of Honor in the marriage of Amos Heslip andMarjory Grace Gekill on 17 October 1936.4
     In the obituary of John Gekill who died 5 April 1950, his daughter, Verna Gekill, at home in Thornbury, was listed as a survivor.1
     In the obituary of Hazel Irene Shaw who died 3 November 1975, her sister, Verna Gekill, of Thombury, was listed as a survivor.5

Citations

  1. [S13773] Thornbury Man, John Gekill, 83, Dies Wednesday, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 06 Apr 1950, Page 20, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: John Gekill. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  2. [S13777] John Gekill household, 02 J un 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Collingwood (township) Grey North, Ontario; Page: 1 & 2; Family: 12, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  3. [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., Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery: Verna Mildred Gekill.
  4. [S13774] Mrs. John Gekill DIed On Thursday, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, The Sun Times, Page 5, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Elizabeth Gekill nee May. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  5. [S1578] Susan Kennedy, online Susan Kennedy Family, Susan Kennedy (Ajax, Ontario), downloaded viewed Dec 2007, Susan Kennedy added this obituary to her family tree on Ancestry.com:.

Alexander Hamilton1,2,3

M, #47743, b. 23 December 1843, d. 30 July 1922
Pedigree
Father*Alexander Hamilton4
Mother*Jane (?)4
Last Edited1 May 2023
     He was born on 23 December 1843 at Onondaga Twp., Brant County, Canada West, United Province of Canada.1,2,5,6 Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1845 at Canada West, United Province of Canada, since he was age 46 in the 1891 census.7 Alexander married Catherine Hutchinson Renwick on 15 October 1876 at Port Hope, Onondaga Twp., Brant County, Ontario, Canada.1,2,7,5,6
     Alexander Hamilton died on 30 July 1922 at Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada, at age 78 according to Ontario Death Registration 004720.3 The informant on his death registration was his cousin, Dr. John Hunter.3
     Alexander Hamilton was buried on 1 August 1922 at Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.3
     He was graduated in 1870 at University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.8
     Alexan and Cathrine Hamilton appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Port Hope, Durham County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881, described as a Doctor. Their son Edwin A. was listed as living with them.5
     Alex and Katherina Hamilton appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Toronto, York County, Ontario, enumerated 8 April 1891, described as a Physician. Their son Alexander was listed as living with them.7
     Alexander and Kate H. Hamilton appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Toronto, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a Physician. Their son Edwin A. was listed as living with them.2
     Alexander Hamilton and Catherine Hamilton appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Toronto, York County, Ontario, enumerated 8 June 1911, described as a Physician and a Presbyterian. Their son Alexander Edwin was listed as living with them.6 Alex Hamilton was the physician named on the death registration of Alex Edwin Hamilton on 26 March 1912.9

Family

Catherine Hutchinson Renwick b. 11 Apr 1847, d. 18 Feb 1917
Marriage*Alexander married Catherine Hutchinson Renwick on 15 October 1876 at Port Hope, Onondaga Twp., Brant County, Ontario, Canada.1,2,7,5,6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (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, 1826-1936., Alexander Hamilton (32) & Catherine Hutchinson Renwick (); Marriage: 15 Oct 1876, Durham, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Alexander & Jane Hamilton, Bride's Parents: , Registration #:.
  2. [S13791] Alexander Hamilton household, 31 Mar 1901 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ward 4, Toronto West, Ontario; Page 9, Family No. 91, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  3. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (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, 1869-1946., Name: Alexander Hamilton; Death: 30 Jul 1922, York, Ontario, Canada, Age: 78, Birth Date: abt 1844, Canada, Cause of Death: Apparently Cerebral Hemorrhage, Informant: Dr. John Hunter, Burial: Park Lawn, Registration #: 004720.
  4. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Alexander Hamilton (32) & Catherine Hutchinson Renwick (28); Marriage: 15 Oct 1876, Durham, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Alexander & Jane Hamilton, Bride's Parents: William Renwick & Catherine Hutchinson Renwick , Groom's Birthplace: , Bride's Birth Place: Clarke, Ontario, Registration #: 007128.
  5. [S13793] Alexan. Hamilton household, 04 Apr 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Port Hope, Durham East, Ontario; Page: 56; Family: 273, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C_13241.
  6. [S13794] Alexander Hamilton household, 08 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ward 6, Toronto Yest, Toronto, Ontario; Page 10, Family No: 108, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  7. [S13792] Alexander Hamilton household, 08 Apr 1891 Canada Census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, St. Patrick's ward, Toronto (city), Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 53, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-6372.
  8. [S3498] Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7833, Alexander Hamilton, Birth Date: 23 Dec 1843, Birth Place: Cataract, ON Ontario, Canada, Death Date: 30 Jul 1922, Death Place: Toronto, ON Ontario, Canada, JAMA Citation: 69:1259, Licenses: ON Ontario, 1871, Medical School: University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, Toronto: Trinity Univ., 1870, (G), Practice Dates Places: Toronto, ON Ontario, Canada, 1871, Practice Specialities: Toronto, ON Ontario, Canada, 1871, Type Practice: Allopath. Hereinafter cited as Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929.
  9. [S1347] "ON Deaths, 1869-1946", online Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946: Name: Alex Edwin Hamilton; Death: 26 Mar 1912, York, Ontario, Canada, Age: 33, Birth Date: abt 1879, Toronto, Ontario, Cause of Death: Pernicious Anemia, ; Informant: A. H. Niles, Registration #: 002645, He was a tracher. His physician was his father, Alex Hamilton, of the same address.
  10. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Alexander Edwin Hamilton, Birth: 16 Feb 1879, Durham, Durham, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Alexander Hamilton and Catherine Hutchinson Ranwic, Registration #: 020586. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.

Alexander Hamilton1

M, #47744
Pedigree
Last Edited27 Apr 2023
     Alexander married Jane (?).1

Family

Jane (?)
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (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, 1826-1936., Alexander Hamilton (32) & Catherine Hutchinson Renwick (28); Marriage: 15 Oct 1876, Durham, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Alexander & Jane Hamilton, Bride's Parents: William Renwick & Catherine Hutchinson Renwick , Groom's Birthplace: , Bride's Birth Place: Clarke, Ontario, Registration #: 007128.

Jane (?)1

F, #47745
Pedigree
Last Edited27 Apr 2023
     Jane married Alexander Hamilton.1

Family

Alexander Hamilton
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (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, 1826-1936., Alexander Hamilton (32) & Catherine Hutchinson Renwick (28); Marriage: 15 Oct 1876, Durham, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Alexander & Jane Hamilton, Bride's Parents: William Renwick & Catherine Hutchinson Renwick , Groom's Birthplace: , Bride's Birth Place: Clarke, Ontario, Registration #: 007128.

Catherine Hutchison1

F, #47746
Pedigree
Last Edited30 Jul 2023
     Catherine married Thomas Gairdner.2,1
     She was also known as Catharine Hutchison.3

Family

Thomas Gairdner
Children

Citations

  1. [S6741] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 , Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950; "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. No images of documents included"; cited as "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950., Catherine Gairdner, Birth Date: 10 Sep 1816, Baptized: 23 Sep 1816, Baptism Place: Lanark, Lanark, Scotland, Father: Thomas Gairdner, Mother: Catherine Hutchison.
  2. [S6741] "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", online Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950: John Alexander Gairdner, ; Baptized: 28 May 1810, Baptism Date: , Lanark, Lanark, Scotland; Father: Thomas Gairdner, Mother:Catharine Hutchison.
  3. [S6741] "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", online Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950: John Alexander Gairdner, Birth Date: 19 Apr 1810, Baptized: 28 May 1810, Baptism Place: , Lanark, Lanark, Scotland, Father: Thomas Gairdner, Mother: Catharine Hutchison.
  4. [S6741] "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", online Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950: David Gairdner, Birth Date: 04 Jul 1821, Baptized: 06 Aug 1821, Baptism Place: , Lanark, Lanark, Scotland, Father: Thomas Gairdner, Mother: Catherine Hutchison.

David Gairdner1

M, #47747, b. 4 July 1821
Pedigree
Father*Thomas Gairdner1
Mother*Catherine Hutchison1
Last Edited27 Apr 2023
     He was born on 4 July 1821 at Scotland.1 He was baptized on 6 August 1821 at Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 David married Rebecca White on 23 June 1880 at Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.2

Family

Rebecca White

Citations

  1. [S6741] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 , Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950; "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. No images of documents included"; cited as "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950., David Gairdner, Birth Date: 04 Jul 1821, Baptized: 06 Aug 1821, Baptism Place: , Lanark, Lanark, Scotland, Father: Thomas Gairdner, Mother: Catherine Hutchison.
  2. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (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, 1826-1936., Robert Hutchison Gardner (26) & Jane C Sinclair (23); Marriage: 23 Jun 1880, Bruce, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: David Gardner & Rebecca White, Bride's Parents: James Sinclair & Ellen Brown, Groom's Birthplace: Ontario, Bride's Birth Place: Ontario, Registration #: 001535.

Rebecca White1

F, #47748
Pedigree
Last Edited27 Apr 2023
     Rebecca married David Gairdner on 23 June 1880 at Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.1

Family

David Gairdner b. 4 Jul 1821

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (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, 1826-1936., Robert Hutchison Gardner (26) & Jane C Sinclair (23); Marriage: 23 Jun 1880, Bruce, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: David Gardner & Rebecca White, Bride's Parents: James Sinclair & Ellen Brown, Groom's Birthplace: Ontario, Bride's Birth Place: Ontario, Registration #: 001535.

Amos E. Heslip1

M, #47749, b. 1914, d. 2002
Pedigree
Last Edited31 May 2023
     He was born in 1914.1 Amos married Marjory Grace Gekill, at the Heathcote United parsonage, on 17 October 1936 at Heathcote, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.2,3,4
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Her parents were listed as the late Mrs. John Gekill. The Maid of Honour and Best Man were Verna Gekill and Kenneth Feighen (sic).4

     Amos E. Heslip was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.1
     Amos E. Heslip died in 2002.1
     The following article appeared in the Owen Sound, Ontario The Sun Times, 22 October 1936 :
Heslip-Gekill
     CLARKSBURG, Oct. 22. - A quiet and pretty wedding was solemnized at the Heathcote United parsonage on Saturday at 1.30 o'clock p.m., the Rev. Thomas R. White officiating, when Miss Marjory Grace Gekill, younger daughter of Mr. John and the late Mrs. Gekill, became the bride of Mr. Amos Heslip, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heslip, all of Collingwood township. The bridesmaid was the bride's sister, Miss Verna Gekill, and the groom was supported by Mr. Kenneth Feighen.
     After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Heslip left by motor for Huron County on their honeymoon. On return they will reside at Lorre In Collingwood township.5

Family

Marjory Grace Gekill b. 28 Jun 1915, d. 2002

Citations

  1. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, class="ext" href="https://cemetery.canadagenweb.org/person-search-details/?wpda_search_column_ID=191122">Thornbury & Clarksburg Union Cemetery: Amos E. Heslip. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario.
  2. [S13773] Thornbury Man, John Gekill, 83, Dies Wednesday, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 06 Apr 1950, Page 20, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: John Gekill. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  3. [S13775] Obituaries: Mrs. Roy Shaw, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 05 Nov 1975, Page 2, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Hazel Irene Shaw nee Gekill, 72. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  4. [S13774] Mrs. John Gekill DIed On Thursday, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, The Sun Times, Page 5, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Elizabeth Gekill nee May. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.
  5. [S13776] Weddings: Heslip - Gekill, The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, 22 Oct 1936, Page 3, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Marriage: Heslip - Gekill. Hereinafter cited as Sun Times.