Descendants of Robert & Jane PORTEOUS



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9. Agnes Hay PORTEOUS (Robert2, Robert1) was born on June 19, 1859 in Fullarton Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,4,5 died in 19437 aged 84, and was buried in Rosedale Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.

Agnes married Edward SAUNDERS, son of Robert SAUNDERS and Jane WYNNE, on August 23, 1876 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10 Edward was born on January 10, 1848 in Beckwith Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada,7 died in 19307 aged 82, and was buried in Rosedale Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.

• Marriage witnessed by William HAY & Jane SAUNDERS of Paisley Ontario, 23 August 1876.

Events

• Edward was township clerk in 1872 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 2

• He worked as a banker in 1881 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He resided in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 . 4

Children from this marriage were:

   19 M    i. Percival W. SAUNDERS was born on March 31, 1877 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4,5 and died about 1922 in , , , England7 aged about 45.

Events

• He worked as a Medical Doctor and moved about 1913 in , , , England.

   20 M    ii. Austin L. SAUNDERS was born on February 13, 1880 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4,5 and died about 1917 in , , , France aged about 37. He never married and had no children.

Events

• Austin resided at the home of Jane Irving as a lodger in Winchester Twp, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

• He worked as a banker in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada.

• He served in the Canadian Expiditionary Force in WW I in , , , France.

+ 21 M    iii. Robert Porteous "Bertie" SAUNDERS was born on July 19, 1887 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3

12. Christina Allie PORTEOUS (Robert2, Robert1) was born on January 28, 1869 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,5

Events

• Christina resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1887 .

Christina married Hector COWAN, son of John COWAN and Catherine SINTON, on September 15, 1887 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Hector was born on May 24, 1855 in McKillop Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.4,11

Events

• He worked as a barrister in 1887 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a barrister in 1901 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   22 F    i. Christina Porteous COWAN was born on July 24, 1892 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4

   23 F    ii. Katy Sinton COWAN was born on March 5, 1899 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,12

14. Robert James PORTEOUS (James5, Robert1) was born on December 23, 1867 in Fullarton Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on February 22, 1914 in Stratford, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged 46, and was buried in Stratford Avondale Cem, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.

Robert married Edith Mary RAE, daughter of William RAE and Jean Williams (__?__),. Edith was born on December 7, 1872 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on July 15, 1956 in Stratford, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged 83, and was buried in Stratford Avondale Cem, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   24 M    i. William Anderson PORTEOUS was born in 1896 in Stratford, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada1 and died in 1982 in Lucknow, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged 86.

   25 M    ii. Rae Ronald PORTEOUS was born on December 24, 1908 in Stratford, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.1

15. Isabella PORTEOUS (James5, Robert1) was born on March 21, 1864 in Fullarton Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada1,4 and was buried in St. Mary's Protestant Cem, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.

Isabella married George OGILVEY, son of James OGILVEY and Grace ARCUS, about 1880. George was born on March 15, 1859 in Easthope South Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada4,5 and was buried in St. Mary's Protestant Cem, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• George resided in St. Mary's, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

Children from this marriage were:

   26 F    i. Jessie OGILVEY was born on November 7, 1882 in , Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.4

   27 M    ii. Percy OGILVEY was born on July 14, 1889 in , Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.4

16. Margaret PORTEOUS (James5, Robert1) was born on December 24, 1874 in Fullarton Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada1,4 and was buried in Stratford Avondale Cem, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.

Margaret married Archibald WALDIE, son of Thomas WALDIE and Mary Jane McEWEN,. Archibald was born on June 9, 1871 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada4 and was buried in Stratford Avondale Cem, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

   28 F    i. Mary WALDIE was born on October 29, 1900 in North Easthope Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.

17. Robert PORTEOUS (John8, Robert1) was born in 1864 in Fullarton Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.1

Robert married Sarah (__?__). Sarah was born in 1864.1

Children from this marriage were:

   29 M    i. Albert PORTEOUS was born on February 4, 1886.1

Events

• Albert resided at the home of his grandparents John & Jane Porteous in Fullarton Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

   30 M    ii. Frederick PORTEOUS was born in 1888.1

   31 F    iii. Viola PORTEOUS was born in 1891.1

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