Descendants of Robert & Jane PORTEOUS



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21. Robert Porteous "Bertie" SAUNDERS (Agnes Hay PORTEOUS9, Robert2, Robert1) was born on July 19, 1887 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3 He was usually called Bertie.

Events

• He worked as a lawyer in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He served in the World War I attaining the rank of Major.

• He served in the World War II attaining the rank of Colonel.

Bertie married Annie Maude WEST, daughter of Charles Edward WEST and Annie Elizabeth FREE, on September 17, 1924 in Campbellford, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Annie was born in 1896 in Campbellford, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Children from this marriage were:

+ 32 M    i. Edward SAUNDERS was born on June 17, 1925 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   33 M    ii. Robert Porteous SAUNDERS was born on February 4, 1928 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• He worked as a journalist and Foreign Editor of the Winnipeg Free Press.

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