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59. Mary Hope WARD (Jenett KIRKWOOD11, Mary HOPE3, George1) was born on May 22, 1890 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2

Mary married John LOWERY, son of Thomas LOWERY and Agnes LOGAN, on March 27, 1919 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8.,31 John was born on March 24, 1876 in , , Antrim, Northern Ireland2,32 and died in 1932 at age 56.

Events

• He emigrated from , , Antrim, Northern Ireland in 1881.

• John resided in Manvers Twp, Durham Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

• He worked as a blacksmith and was a lodger in the home of John and Elizabeth Robinson in 1901 in Manvers Twp, Durham Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a blacksmith in Mount Horeb in 1919 in , Victoria Co, Ontario, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 102    i. Joseph John LOWERY was born on August 3, 1920 in Ops Twp, Victoria Co, Ontario, Canada31 and died on February 11, 1984 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada31 at age 63.

60. Annie Tuckey WARD (Jenett KIRKWOOD11, Mary HOPE3, George1) was born on January 10, 1892 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on November 11, 1933 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 41.

Annie married Thomas William James LOWERY, son of Thomas LOWERY and Agnes LOGAN, on June 27, 1907 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Thomas was born on June 19, 1887 in Manvers Twp, Durham Co, Ontario, Canada2,31,33 and died in 198731 at age 100.

Events

• He worked as an employee of the Grand Trunk Railway in 1907 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Thomas resided in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1933 .

• He retired from the CNR in 1952.

Children from this marriage were:

   103    i. Janet LOWERY

   104    ii. Isabel LOWERY

+ 105    iii. Helen Margaret LOWERY was born on May 4, 1923 and died on April 24, 1975 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada at age 51.

61. Lenora WARD (Jenett KIRKWOOD11, Mary HOPE3, George1) was born on November 19, 1893 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 20, 1979 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada19 at age 86, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Lenora married William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL, son of James MAXWELL and Jane HOPE, in 1922. Ed was born on February 28, 1882 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 21, 1954 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 72, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19 He was usually called Ed.

Events

• Ed farmed on south part of Lots 1 & 2, Con 2, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1906

(Duplicate Line. See Person 48)

65. Gavin WARD (Jenett KIRKWOOD11, Mary HOPE3, George1) was born in November 1903 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.21

Gavin married Verna STODDARD.

Children from this marriage were:

   106    i. Joseph WARD

   107    ii. Walter WARD died about 1952. The cause of his death was Drowned.

   108    iii. Gavin WARD died about 1952. The cause of his death was Drowned.

   109    iv. Jack WARD

   110    v. Bruce WARD

   111    vi. Aleta WARD

67. Gavin KIRKWOOD (Gavin KIRKWOOD18, Mary HOPE3, George1) died in January 1978.

Gavin married Ruby LETTAU.

Children from this marriage were:

   112    i. Glenna KIRKWOOD

Glenna married Roland BULLOCK.

   113    ii. Shirley KIRKWOOD

Shirley married Ross HYATT.

73. Ellen Janet KIRKWOOD (Gavin KIRKWOOD18, Mary HOPE3, George1) was born in 1914 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on April 30, 2013 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 99, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada.

Ellen married John Alexander McGREGOR. John died in 1990 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   114    i. Isobelle McGREGOR

Isobelle married Jim GRIEG.

   115    ii. Mary McGREGOR

Mary married Bruce FULLERTON.

75. Sadie McKILLOP (George McKILLOP21, Sarah HOPE5, George1) was born on February 23, 1899 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,2,7 died in 1973 at age 74, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Sadie married Walter Albert LEEDER, son of Nathaniel Edward LEEDER and Elizabeth EIDT, on April 12, 1922 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada. Walter was born on August 19, 1893 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in 1964 at age 71, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

   116    i. Leslie LEEDER was born in 1941 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in 1998 at age 57, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

78. Amelia Hope DODSWORTH (Margaret Thompson HOPE32, Edward6, George1) was born on December 3, 1906 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,22 died in 1984 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada22 at age 78, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada.

Amelia married Johanis Christian Franz "Hans" BLOHM, son of Johannes Christian Martin "John" BLOHM and Emma TABEL, on August 12, 1931 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22 Hans was born on October 20, 1902 in Alsen, Greene, New York, United States,22 died in 1975 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada22 at age 73, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada. He was usually called Hans.

Events

• He attended school in 1921 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 117    i. Margaret "Hope" BLOHM was born on October 27, 1934 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on January 28, 2013 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 78.

83. Phyllis HOPE (James35, Edward6, George1) was born on August 11, 1916 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada23 and died on February 18, 2009 in Whitby, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada23 at age 92.

Phyllis married William BEACOM. William died in 1992.

The child from this marriage was:

   118    i. Hope BEACOM

Hope married Ron FENNELL.

84. James HOPE (James35, Edward6, George1) was born in 1937 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 4, 2017 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 80, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

James married Lenore GRANT, daughter of James Hugh GRANT and Mary Isabella THRENDYLE.

Children from this marriage were:

   119    i. Mary Ellen HOPE

Mary married David TEEPLE, son of James Roscoe TEEPLE and Gladys Margaret JONES.

   120    ii. Kent HOPE

Kent married Sharon (__?__).

86. Jane Elizabeth "Jennie" MAXWELL (George MAXWELL42, Jane HOPE7, George1) was born on July 9, 1904 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died in 1984 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 at age 80. She was usually called Jennie.

Jennie married William Henry McCURDY, son of John McCURDY and Catherine Jane McCURDY, on August 31, 1921 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 William was born on October 4, 1891 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

Children from this marriage were:

   121    i. Ross McCURDY

Ross married Frances LIVINGSTON.

   122    ii. James McCURDY died in 1947.

87. George Edward MAXWELL (George MAXWELL42, Jane HOPE7, George1) was born in 1907 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 and died in 1978 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 at age 71.

George married Verna SWEIGER, daughter of John SWEIGER and Margaret Jane BLUE, in 1932.26 Verna was born in May 1910 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 123    i. Reta Jane MAXWELL

   124    ii. George Robert MAXWELL

George married Elizabeth McTAVISH.

89. Dorothy MAXWELL (John "Jack" MAXWELL44, Jane HOPE7, George1)

Dorothy married Frederick Ross BELL, son of Joshua A. BELL and Elizabeth HOLTOM. Frederick was born on September 25, 1915 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,7,18 died in 1955 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18,27 at age 40, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   125    i. Douglas BELL

   126    ii. Betty BELL

Dorothy next married Carl JOHNSON.

92. Beatrice Hope MAXWELL (James MAXWELL47, Jane HOPE7, George1) was born in 192618 and died on January 1, 2016 in Wiarton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 90.

Beatrice married Robert Elroy CRAIG, son of George "Millard" CRAIG and Rachel May "Mamie" ACTON.

Children from this marriage were:

   127    i. James CRAIG

   128    ii. Robert CRAIG

   129    iii. Cheryl CRAIG

   130    iv. Wendy CRAIG

93. Lena Jane MAXWELL (William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL48, Jane HOPE7, George1) was born on April 18, 1908 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,29 died on March 11, 1985 in Durham, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada29 at age 76, and was buried in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Lena married Samuel Wilson ELDER, son of William James ELDER and Ann Jane FENTON, on June 19, 1935 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Samuel was born on June 27, 1906 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada29 and died on April 11, 1978 in Durham, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada29 at age 71.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 131    i. Leona Ann ELDER

+ 132    ii. Mary Elizabeth Ellen ELDER

94. James Edward MAXWELL (William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL48, Jane HOPE7, George1) was born on May 29, 1910 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on August 25, 1977 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 67, and was buried in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

James married Sylvia Florence Marie ALEXANDER, daughter of George ALEXANDER and Amelia "Minnie" ELPHICK, on May 2, 1930 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Sylvia was born in 1911 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on August 18, 1981 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada34 at age 70, and was buried in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 133    i. Victor Edward MAXWELL

+ 134    ii. Arthur "Earl" Alexander MAXWELL

+ 135    iii. Kenneth George MAXWELL

   136    iv. Violet Luella MAXWELL was born in June 1934 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in September 1934 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, and was buried in September 1934 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 137    v. Doreen Marie MAXWELL

+ 138    vi. Gordon Bruce MAXWELL

+ 139    vii. Sharon Nancy MAXWELL

95. Cecil MAXWELL (William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL48, Jane HOPE7, George1) was born in 1914 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1983 at age 69.

Cecil married Ethel Rita KERRY, daughter of Marvin KERRY and Mary Jane VANCE. Ethel was born on February 9, 1914 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1995 in Hensall, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada21 at age 81.

Children from this marriage were:

   140    i. George MAXWELL

   141    ii. Wallace MAXWELL was born in 193521 and died in 199121 at age 56.

   142    iii. Eileen MAXWELL

   143    iv. Ronald MAXWELL was born in 194021 and died in 199121 at age 51.

   144    v. Doug MAXWELL

   145    vi. Gary MAXWELL

   146    vii. Marilyn MAXWELL

   147    viii. Sandra MAXWELL

   148    ix. Robert B. MAXWELL was born in 1950 and died on December 22, 1972 at age 22.

   149    x. June MAXWELL

96. William Joseph "Joe" MAXWELL (William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL48, Jane HOPE7, George1) was born on May 7, 1926 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on October 13, 2012 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 86. He was usually called Joe.

Events

• Joe farmed on south part of Lots 1 & 2, Con 2, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

Joe married Gwenneth May IRWIN, daughter of William IRWIN and Ethel Elizabeth BELBECK.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 150    i. William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL

+ 151    ii. Kathryn Elizabeth Lenora MAXWELL

+ 152    iii. Donald Joseph MAXWELL

97. Janet Hope MAXWELL (William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL48, Jane HOPE7, George1) was born on July 21, 1929 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.18,21

Janet married Hugh Irving STARK, son of James Neilson STARK and Irene Evelyn MEGRAW, in June 1948 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.21 Hugh was born on October 8, 1920 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,7 died on February 3, 1977 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada19 at age 56, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 153    i. Roberta Ann STARK

+ 154    ii. Charles STARK

+ 155    iii. Donna STARK

+ 156    iv. Shirley STARK

Janet next had a relationship with George BECKER, son of (__?__) BECKER. George was born in 1933 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on October 21, 2002 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 69. They had no children.

98. Elizabeth Ellen MAXWELL (William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL48, Jane HOPE7, George1) was born on July 21, 1932 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18,21 and died on July 11, 1999 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 at age 66.

Elizabeth married Ivan William THOMAS, son of Robert THOMAS and (__?__), on December 11, 1953 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.21 Ivan was born in May 1928 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada21 and died in March 1999 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada21 at age 70.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 157    i. Edward "Ted" THOMAS

+ 158    ii. James THOMAS

+ 159    iii. Gerald THOMAS

+ 160    iv. Scott THOMAS

100. John Melville WARD (John Edward WARD55, Hannah HOPE8, George1) was born about 1915 in , , Ontario, Canada.30

Events

• John resided at 319 Runnymede Rd in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1921.

John married someone.

His child was:

   161    i. John WARD

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