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50. Elizabeth Jane WATSON (William Andrew3, Andrew W.2, William1)

Elizabeth married Harold Edmond HASTRIETER.

Children from this marriage were:

   123 F    i. Gretchen Lee HASTRIETER

Gretchen married Paul BROSCH.

   124 M    ii. William Frank HASTRIETER

51. David James WATSON Jr (David James3, Andrew W.2, William1) was born on April 9, 1919 in Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA, died on November 11, 2002 in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA aged 83, and was buried in Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

David married Shirley Jean VANDERZEE, daughter of Norman Kline VANDERZEE and Grace Stewart HUMPHRIES,.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 125 F    i. Susan Jean WATSON

+ 126 F    ii. Sally Ann WATSON

+ 127 M    iii. David James WATSON III

52. Alice Mae WATSON (Albert John3, Andrew W.2, William1)

Alice married Chester C. WILSON, son of Ellsworth C. WILSON and Winifred K. (__?__),. Chester was born in 1914 in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA.

Children from this marriage were:

   128 M    i. Bruce Albert WILSON

   129 F    ii. Gail Winnefred WILSON

53. Edna ALEXANDER (Margaret Jane MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on January 4, 1902 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada21 and died in 1948 aged 46.

Edna married Lawrence KIRK on June 22, 1927.29 Lawrence was born in 1902.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 130 F    i. Evelyn Annie KIRK

+ 131 F    ii. Lorna Florence KIRK

   132 M    iii. Lawrence Neldon KIRK

54. A. E. Wellington ALEXANDER (Margaret Jane MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born in April 1903 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22

A. married Lillian BENETT. Lillian was born in 1910.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 133 F    i. Muriel Bernice ALEXANDER

+ 134 F    ii. Margaret Fern ALEXANDER

   135 F    iii. Nilda Clara ALEXANDER

Nilda married Ronald GELDART.

+ 136 M    iv. Ralph Edward ALEXANDER

+ 137 M    v. Leonard ALEXANDER

55. James Melbourne ALEXANDER (Margaret Jane MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born in November 1907 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.22

Events

• James resided in Unity, , Saskatchewan, Canada in 1949 .

James married Miriam CLARKE.

Children from this marriage were:

   138 M    i. Melbourne Fredrick ALEXANDER was born in 1944 and died in 1964 in , , Alberta, Canada aged 20.

+ 139 M    ii. Edward James ALEXANDER

   140 M    iii. Robert ALEXANDER

   141 F    iv. Carolyn ALEXANDER

   142 M    v. Conrad ALEXANDER

57. William Henry "Clarence" ALEXANDER (Margaret Jane MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born in 1912 in Reward, , Saskatchewan, Canada and died in December 1999 aged 87. He was usually called Clarence.

Events

• Clarence resided in Reward, , Saskatchewan, Canada.

Clarence married Beverly CLARKE. Beverly was born in 1927 and died in 1947 aged 20.

The child from this marriage was:

   143 M    i. Merle Clarence ALEXANDER

Merle married Stella (__?__).

Clarence next married Murial Gladys LONEY, daughter of Benjamin Wesley LONEY and Luella Caroline LOGAN, about 1949. Murial was born in 1926 and died on November 19, 1969 in Kamloops, , British Columbia, Canada aged 43.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 144 F    i. Carol ALEXANDER

   145 M    ii. Keith ALEXANDER

Keith married Sandy NEILSON.

   146 M    iii. Karen ALEXANDER

Clarence next married Elsie MILLER.

58. George Edward Weir GREGG (Elizabeth Ann MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on February 4, 1909 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on April 23, 1986 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 77, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

"Geordie" and Jennie lived on lot 10, con 17 of Greenock Twp. Besides farming George was always interested in showing and raising Clydesdale horses. In 1932 he showed his first horses at the Pinkerton Fair, since then he has showed continuously and won his share of ribbons. It is believed that he was the only man in Greenock Twp. to have shown Clydesdale horses for so many years.

Events

• George farmed on Lot 10, Con 17, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

• He retired to Albert Street, Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

George married Jennie Rosella METCALFE, daughter of Wilson METCALFE and Catherine May CRUICKSHANK, on September 5, 1934 in Salem Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Jennie was born on May 18, 1911 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on May 21, 1991 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 80, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 147 M    i. George Wilson GREGG

+ 148 F    ii. Catherine Ann GREGG

+ 149 M    iii. Lawrence Edward GREGG

+ 150 M    iv. John Allen GREGG was born on June 12, 1942 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on September 29, 1998 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 56, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

59. Henry Percy GREGG (Elizabeth Ann MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on November 14, 1906.

Henry married Florence Walker WHITE, daughter of Thomas Sheppard WHITE and Annie MILLS, on July 15, 1931 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Florence was born on May 18, 1911 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 151 M    i. Harry Clarke GREGG

+ 152 F    ii. Shirley Ann GREGG

+ 153 M    iii. Thomas Weir GREGG

   154 M    iv. Andrew Albert GREGG

Andrew married Julie Kathleen SCHMUCK.

60. Lena Jane MAXWELL (Nancy Ellen MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on April 18, 1908 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,23 died on March 11, 1985 in Durham, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada23 aged 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, Canada23 and died on April 11, 1978 in Durham, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada23 aged 71.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 155 F    i. Leona Ann ELDER

+ 156 F    ii. Mary Elizabeth Ellen ELDER

61. James Edward MAXWELL (Nancy Ellen MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on May 29, 1910 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on August 25, 1977 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 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, Canada30 aged 70, and was buried in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 157 M    i. Victor Edward MAXWELL

+ 158 M    ii. Arthur "Earl" Alexander MAXWELL

+ 159 M    iii. Kenneth George MAXWELL

   160 F    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.

+ 161 F    v. Doreen Marie MAXWELL

+ 162 M    vi. Gordon Bruce MAXWELL

+ 163 F    vii. Sharon Nancy MAXWELL

62. Cecil MAXWELL (Nancy Ellen MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born in 1914 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1983 aged 69.

Cecil married Ethel KERRY. Ethel was born in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in Hensall, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.31

Children from this marriage were:

   164 M    i. Wallace MAXWELL was born in 193531 and died in 199131 aged 56.

   165 F    ii. Eileen MAXWELL

   166 M    iii. Ronald MAXWELL was born in 194031 and died in 199131 aged 51.

   167 M    iv. Doug MAXWELL

   168 M    v. George MAXWELL

   169 M    vi. Gary MAXWELL

   170 F    vii. Marilyn MAXWELL

   171 F    viii. Sandra MAXWELL

   172 F    ix. June MAXWELL

   173 M    x. Robert B. MAXWELL was born in 1950 and died on December 22, 1972 aged 22.

64. Leslie MAJURY (John Henry MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on March 8, 1922 in Riding Mountain, , Manitoba, Canada25 and died on November 27, 1995 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada25 aged 73.

Leslie married Hazel Ethel COLLINS, daughter of Albert Victor COLLINS and Ethel WILSON,. Hazel was born on March 18, 1915 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada25 and died on February 16, 1998 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada25 aged 82.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 174 F    i. Karen Leslie MAJURY

+ 175 M    ii. Craig MAJURY

68. Dorothy Mae MAJURY (Edward MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Dorothy married Arnold Richard KUHL, son of Christe D. KUHL and Unknown,.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 176 M    i. Brian Donald KUHL

+ 177 M    ii. Clinton Howard KUHL

+ 178 F    iii. Gail Susan KUHL

+ 179 F    iv. Rose Marie KUHL

69. Edna Isabel MAJURY (Edward MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Edna married Kenneth Kerrwood KERR, son of Frank Nesbitt KERR and Mary Emma ORMSBY,.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 180 F    i. Deborah Elizabeth KERR

   181 F    ii. Heather Elaine KERR

Heather married Steven Bradley KNIGHT.

   182 M    iii. Donald Richard KERR was born on June 29, 1962 in Meaford, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 20, 1983 in St. Vincent Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada aged 21, and was buried on December 23, 1983 in Meaford, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 183 F    iv. Nancy Brenda KERR

70. Jean Elizabeth MAJURY (Edward MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Jean married Harvey George HUTCHINSON, son of Frederick H. HUTCHINSON and Frances Mabel VICKERS,.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 184 F    i. Patricia Jane HUTCHISON

+ 185 F    ii. Sandra Joy HUTCHISON

   186 F    iii. Katherine Marie HUTCHISON

Katherine married Allan CORNETT, son of George CORNETT and Unknown,.

73. Allen MAJURY (Edward MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Allen married Mary (__?__).

The child from this marriage was:

   187 M    i. Mike MAJURY

75. Robert Clifford MAJURY (Clifford MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on March 16, 1933 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on February 18, 1993 in Kitchener, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada aged 59.

Robert married Margaret CASKANETTE, daughter of Frank CASKANETTE and Isabel (__?__),.

Children from this marriage were:

   188 M    i. William Robert MAJURY

   189 F    ii. Susan Elizabeth MAJURY

Susan married (__?__) WASSERKA.

   190 F    iii. Frances MAJURY

Frances married Kevin O'NEILL.

   191 F    iv. Margaret Ann MAJURY

   192 M    v. Robert Clifford MAJURY

Robert married Amanda (__?__).

   193 M    vi. Charles Stephen MAJURY

   194 F    vii. Rosemary Isobel MAJURY

Rosemary married Gary COLLINS.

76. Elsie Isobel MAJURY (Clifford MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on March 21, 1934 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on May 6, 1994 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada aged 60, and was buried on May 9, 1994 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Elsie married Kenneth Harvey HARWOOD, son of Harry HARWOOD and Unknown, on June 2, 1951. Kenneth died on March 25, 1987 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada and was buried on March 27, 1987 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   195 M    i. Kenneth Henry Clifford HARWOOD

   196 F    ii. Bonnie Isobel HARWOOD

Bonnie married Kim HAUERT.

   197 M    iii. Ronald Bradley HARWOOD

   198 F    iv. Catherine HARWOOD

   199 M    v. John David HARWOOD

   200 F    vi. Julie Ann HARWOOD

Julie married Henry NOBBE.

   201 F    vii. Tracey Carol HARWOOD

   202 M    viii. Robert Alexander HARWOOD

77. Stella Elizabeth Rose MAJURY (Clifford MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on July 22, 1943 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on December 10, 2008 in Kitchener, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada aged 65.

Stella married William HOSSFELD about 1964.

Children from this marriage were:

   203 F    i. Cynthia Elizabeth Rose HOSSFELD

   204 M    ii. Terry HOSSFELD

Stella next married Rudy KOOP.

79. Myrna Marguerite MAJURY (Clifford MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Myrna married Brian Frank SHULAR.

Children from this marriage were:

   205 M    i. Timothy Frank SHULAR

   206 M    ii. Rodner Clifford SHULAR

80. Violet Louise MAJURY (Clifford MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Violet married Wayne Frederick WARDROP.

The child from this marriage was:

   207 M    i. Trevor Lee WARDROP

89. Victor "Glen" MAJURY (Victor "Lawson" MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Glen married Isabel HARVIE, daughter of Charles HARVIE and Illene LOWE,. Isabel was born in 1941 and died on July 3, 1991 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 50.

Children from this marriage were:

   208 F    i. Kari Lynn MAJURY

   209 F    ii. Joanne MAJURY

Glen next married Dorcas SILLERY, daughter of Robert Edward SILLERY and Laura GOVIER,.

90. Daisy Yvonne MAJURY (Victor "Lawson" MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Daisy married William Robert TOTTENHAM, son of William TOTTENHAM and Unknown,.

Children from this marriage were:

   210 M    i. Gary William TOTTENHAM

   211 F    ii. Gail Yvonne TOTTENHAM

91. Fern Isabelle MAJURY (Gilbert Leslie MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1) was born on March 2, 1926 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada21 and died in 2003 aged 77.

Fern married William John STOUT, son of William John STOUT and Christina Agnes OLIVER, on May 20, 1943 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.32 William was born in 1924, died on June 6, 1972 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada32 aged 48, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 212 M    i. Leslie "Bryon" STOUT

+ 213 M    ii. John "Kevin" STOUT

Fern next married Bruce Gregg PICKARD, son of Frank Halladay PICKARD and Florence "Nadine" GREGG,. Bruce was born in 1933 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on February 22, 1996 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada33 aged 63, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

92. Robert John Leslie MAJURY (Gilbert Leslie MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Robert married June McLEOD.

Children from this marriage were:

   214 F    i. Darlene MAJURY

   215 M    ii. Robert MAJURY

93. Ross Edward MAJURY (Gilbert Leslie MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Ross married Madelyne Joyce ROWLEY, daughter of David Henry ROWLEY and Alma Stoddart DUNLOP,.

Children from this marriage were:

   216 M    i. Paul MAJURY

   217 M    ii. David MAJURY

94. Laurene Elizabeth Louise MAJURY (Gilbert Leslie MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Laurene married John PELOQUIN.

Children from this marriage were:

   218 F    i. Laurie PELOQUIN

   219 M    ii. Joanne PELOQUIN

   220 F    iii. Valarie PELOQUIN

96. Mary Elaine MAJURY (Gilbert Leslie MAJURY3, Eliza Jane WATSON2, William1)

Mary married Robert Gene MARTIN, son of Roscoe Colin "Kelly" MARTIN and Verna Jean CALDWELL,.

The child from this marriage was:

   221 M    i. Derrick MAJURY

98. Wallace James CRUICKSHANK (Mabel Gertrude WATSON3, James2, William1) was born on December 2, 1917 in , , Michigan, USA.

Wallace married Christina M. CAMERON. Christina was born on June 30, 1920 and died on July 8, 1971 aged 51.

Children from this marriage were:

   222 M    i. James Cameron CRUICKSHANK

   223 F    ii. Carol June CRUICKSHANK

   224 F    iii. Laurie Kay CRUICKSHANK

   225 F    iv. Lexa Ann CRUICKSHANK

99. Helen Margaret CRUICKSHANK (Mabel Gertrude WATSON3, James2, William1)

Helen married Leighton MEYER.

Children from this marriage were:

   226 M    i. Walter James MEYER

   227 M    ii. William Edwin MEYER

100. William Watson CRUICKSHANK (Mabel Gertrude WATSON3, James2, William1) was born on December 14, 1920 in , , Michigan, USA and died on July 9, 1965 in , , Michigan, USA aged 44.

William married Shirley HARRIS.

The child from this marriage was:

   228 M    i. Robert William CRUICKSHANK

William next married Murdene KENNEDY.

Children from this marriage were:

   229 F    i. Sandra Kay CRUICKSHANK

   230 F    ii. Donna Lee CRUICKSHANK

101. Mildred Evelyn WATSON (Fredrick Davison3, Robert Alexander2, William1)

Mildred married Gerald Everett CUNNINGHAM, son of John Alexander CUNNINGHAM and Mary Elizabeth "Minnie" HAWTHORN,. Gerald was born on April 25, 1921 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on March 22, 1973 in Collingwood, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada aged 51.

Events

• Gerald resided at RR2 in Collingwood, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 231 M    i. John Watson CUNNINGHAM

+ 232 M    ii. Sandy Alexander Bryan CUNNINGHAM

+ 233 F    iii. Janie Lynn CUNNINGHAM

+ 234 M    iv. Robert Samuel CUNNINGHAM

+ 235 F    v. Cheryl Ann Cindy CUNNINGHAM

+ 236 F    vi. Barbara Louise CUNNINGHAM

+ 237 F    vii. Evelyn Noreen CUNNINGHAM

102. Mona May WATSON (Fredrick Davison3, Robert Alexander2, William1) was born on September 26, 1926 in Bladworth, 6-28-1-W3, Saskatchewan, Canada, died on March 23, 2004 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 77, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Mona married Robert Lindsay McTEER, son of John Clarence McTEER and Eleanor Roxcena REID, on April 29, 1942 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Robert was born on February 13, 1922 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in 1978 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 56, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Robert farmed on Lot 7, Con B, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

Children from this marriage were:

+ 238 F    i. Donna Evelyn McTEER

+ 239 F    ii. Merie Ann McTEER was born on December 5, 1944 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in 1998 in Peterborough, Peterborough Co, Ontario, Canada30,33 aged 54, and was buried in Wingham Cemetery, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 240 F    iii. Marjorie May McTEER was born on December 19, 1945 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on February 11, 1981 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 35, and was buried on February 14, 1981 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 241 F    iv. Roberta Lynn McTEER

+ 242 M    v. Kenneth Gary McTEER

+ 243 F    vi. Elaine Ida McTEER

+ 244 M    vii. Dennis Arthur McTEER

   245 M    viii. Robert Dale McTEER

   246 M    ix. Watson Alexander McTEER

   247 F    x. Betty Jean McTEER

   248 M    xi. Ian Reid McTEER

Ian married Pamela Anne SWEIGER, daughter of Carmen SWEIGER and Shirley NUTTALL,.

103. John Marshall "Jack" WATSON (Robert Marshall3, Robert Alexander2, William1) was born on September 2, 1917 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on June 30, 2001 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 83, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. He was usually called Jack.

Wedding, WATSON-METCALFE : Paisley Advocate, October 1944.

A wedding of local interest was solemnized at the parsonage in Milverton on Friday last, when one of Cargill's most popular young ladies, Miss Florence Metcalfe, only daughter of Mrs. Metcalfe and the late Mr. Jonathan Metcalfe, became the bride of Mr. John Watson, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Watson of Eden Grove. The ceremony being performed by Rev. Huddleston, a former pastor of the local United Church, but now residing in Milverton. Both young people are well known here, the groom having been raised in the Eden Grove section and the bride who was born in Greenock, has for a number of years been connected with Bell Telephone Co. as an operator in the Cargill office and later in the Walkerton office, giving her best in both places where she was popular with the public on account of her pleasant, courteous manner. After the ceremony the wedding party and a number of friends partook of a sumptuous wedding dinner prepared by the Huddlestons for them. The happy couple left on short trip to Kitchener, Niagara Falls and Queenston. The many beautiful and useful gifts received show in a measure the esteem in which this young couple is held. To Mr. and Mrs. Watson we extend our best wishes for a long happy wedding life.

Events

• Jack farmed on Lot 21, Con A, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in November 1944

• John Marshall "Jack" relocated to Lot 36 & 37, Con A, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in October 1946.

• He retired from the farm to Albert Street, Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1979

Jack married Florence Mae METCALFE, daughter of Jonathan "Daunt" METCALFE and Louisa ROUMEY, on October 21, 1944 in Milverton, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada. Florence was born on November 24, 1915 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in June 2005 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 89, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage Notes: WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT, WATSON-METCALFE
Paisley Advocate, October 1944.
A wedding of local interest was solemnised at the parsonage in Milverton on Friday last, when one of Cargill's most popular young ladies, Miss Florence Metcalfe, only daughter of Mrs. Metcalfe and the late Mr. Jonathan Metcalfe, became the bride of Mr. John Watson, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Watson of Eden Grove. The ceremony being performed by Rev. Huddleston, a former pastor of the local United Church, but now residing in Milverton. Both young people are well known here, the groom having been raised in the Eden Grove section and the bride who was born in Greenock, has for a number of years been connected with Bell Telephone Co. as an operator in the Cargill office and later in the Walkerton office, giving her best in both places where she was popular with the public on account of her pleasant, courteous manner. After the ceremony the wedding party and a number of friends partook of a sumptuous wedding dinner prepared by the Huddlestons for them. The happy couple left on short trip to Kitchener, Niagara Falls and Queenston. The many beautiful and useful gifts received show in a measure the esteem in which this young couple is held. To Mr. and Mrs. Watson we extend our best wishes for a long happy wedding.

Children from this marriage were:

   249 M    i. Robert John Marshall WATSON

Robert married Patricia June HARRINGTON, daughter of Ward Creighton HARRINGTON and Mary Windsora BAIA,.

+ 250 F    ii. Katherine Louise WATSON

105. Marguerite WATSON (Melrose3, Robert Alexander2, William1)

Marguerite married Robert GILSON.

The child from this marriage was:

   251 M    i. Robert GILSON

107. Dorothy Margaret DAVISON (Matthew Lorne DAVISON3, Margaret WATSON2, William1)

Dorothy married Charles Howard McKENZIE. Charles was born on May 29, 1915 in Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA3 and died on December 9, 1988 in Smyrna, Rutherford Co, Tennessee, USA3 aged 73.

Children from this marriage were:

   252 M    i. Warren Duane McKENZIE was born on October 12, 1938 in Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan, USA3 and died on October 11, 1944 in Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, USA3 aged 5.

   253 F    ii. Elouise Kaye McKENZIE

   254 F    iii. Dawnalee Jean McKENZIE

108. James Harcourt DAVISON Jr (James Harcourt DAVISON3, Margaret WATSON2, William1) was born on November 11, 1920 in Flint, Genesee Co, Michigan, USA,3 died on September 27, 1994 in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA3 aged 73, and was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lapeer, MI.

OBITUARY FOR JAMES HARCOURT DAVISON
The Daily Tribune, Thursday, September 29, 1994
James H. Davison, 73, a 34 year resident of Royal Oak, died Tuesday, Sept. 27, 1994 at William Beaumont hospital, Royal Oak. He was born Nov. 11, 1920 in Flint.
Mr. Davison served in the U. S. Army in World War II. He was a member of the Clawson Lions Club, Clawson-Troy Elks Club, VFW [Veterans of Foreign Wars] Acorn Post 1669 of Royal Oak, and SIBBA (Ship in a Bottle Builders of America).
He was retired from General Motors Corp., where he had been employed as a supervisor.
Surviving are his wife, Phyllis; daughters, Martha (Marc) Andren of Rochester Hills and Ellen (Gregory) Monroe of Madison Heights; son James (Denise) of Troy; grandson, Riley; and sister, Jane (James) Tobias of Birmingham.
Visitation will be 2-9 today at Gramer Funeral Home, 705 N. Main St., Clawson; services, 10 am Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. Ray Scherbarth, Our Shepherd Lutheran Church of Birmingham, officiating: burial, Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lapeer. Memorial donations may be made to Our Shepherd Lutheran Church or the Clawson Lions Club.

James married Phyllis BANIER, daughter of Carl BANIER and Mabel WHITSTOCK,.

Children from this marriage were:

   255 F    i. Ellen Elizabeth DAVISON

Ellen married Gregory Martin MONROE.

+ 256 M    ii. James Carl DAVISON

+ 257 F    iii. Martha Marie DAVISON

109. Jane Elizabeth DAVISON (James Harcourt DAVISON3, Margaret WATSON2, William1) was born on August 19, 1922 in Flint, Genesee Co, Michigan, USA3 and died on December 22, 1999 in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA3 aged 77.

Jane married James Eugene TOBIAS, son of Carl Arthur TOBIAS and Helen Gould HETFIELD,.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 258 M    i. Paul Davison TOBIAS

+ 259 M    ii. Philip James TOBIAS

117. Robert Roy DAVISON (Orville Ray DAVISON3, Margaret WATSON2, William1)

Robert married Theresa Agnes MURPHY. Theresa was born on May 1, 1926 in Flint, Genesee Co, Michigan, USA3 and died on January 17, 1999 in Fenton, Genesee, Michigan, USA3 aged 72.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 260 M    i. Robert Ray DAVISON Jr

   261 M    ii. Thomas Allen DAVISON

Thomas married Nancy Jo MILNE.

   262 M    iii. John William DAVISON

   263 F    iv. Joanne Marrie DAVISON

Joanne married James HONEA.

119. Persis KINNISH (Mabel Irene DAVISON3, Margaret WATSON2, William1)

Persis married Jim FOLTS.

Children from this marriage were:

   264 M    i. John FOLTS

   265 M    ii. Keith FOLTS

   266 F    iii. Vicki FOLTS

120. Marlo Grace DAVISON (William Albert DAVISON3, Margaret WATSON2, William1)

Marlo married Ronald Leroy MILLER.

Children from this marriage were:

   267 M    i. Christopher Davison MILLER

Christopher married Julie VERA-ORTEGA.

   268 M    ii. Blair Reid MILLER

121. Margaret Ann DAVISON (William Albert DAVISON3, Margaret WATSON2, William1)

Margaret married Philip James KIRK.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 269 M    i. Philip Troy KIRK

   270 F    ii. Heather Lynn KIRK

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Deep Roots and Tall Trees
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