Descendants of William & Elizabeth WELSFORD



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7. Albert John WELSFORD (John2, William1) was born on May 24, 1859 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Albert resided in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

Albert married Margaret ROBERTSON, daughter of John ROBERTSON and Jane (__?__), on November 29, 1883 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Margaret was born on January 13, 1860 in Rockwood, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.5 and died on March 25, 1928 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 68.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev. J. Edge and witnessed by James HARKNESS & Sarah WELSFORD both of Paisley.

Children from this marriage were:

   34 F    i. Annie WELSFORD was born in 1885 in , , Ontario, Canada.

   35 F    ii. Hattie WELSFORD was born on February 27, 1891 in , , Ontario, Canada.8

Hattie married Albert Thomas ATTAWAY, son of Albert ATTAWAY and Rose HEXTER, on July 26, 1910 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.9 Albert was born in 1888.

Events

• He worked as a baker in 1910 in Caledonia, Haldimand Co, Ontario, Canada.

   36 M    iii. Samuel WELSFORD was born on January 6, 1895 in , , Ontario, Canada.8

Events

• Samuel resided at Dundas Street in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1917.

• He resided at 463 Runnymede Rd. in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1928.

Samuel married Myrtle Alice O'NEIL, daughter of Robert O'NEIL and Annie GAULT, on September 26, 1917 in Enniskillen Twp, Lambton Co, Ontario Canada.9 Myrtle was born in 1892 in Petrolia, Lambton Co, Ontario Canada.9

• Marriage witnessed by James Armstrong and Alma O'Neil both of Petrolia.

   37 M    iv. John Rae WELSFORD was born on November 13, 1896 in , , Ontario, Canada.8

Events

• John resided at 645 Dundas Street and worked as a chauffer in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1916.

• He served in the and signed up for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force, 198th Battalion on March 15, 1916 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

John married Frances Webster HUTCHINSON, daughter of John HUTCHINSON and Adelaide PATON, on January 15, 1917 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.9 Frances was born about 1899 in , , , Scotland.

8. William WELSFORD (John2, William1) was born on September 3, 1861 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on February 25, 1915 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 53.

Events

• William resided at the home of his mother Mary in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

William married Kate M. ROBINSON. Kate was born in July 1873.

The child from this marriage was:

   38 M    i. Matthew WELSFORD was born on January 20, 1903 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.17

9. Samuel WELSFORD (John2, William1) was born in 1864 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

Events

• Samuel resided at Lot 10, Con B in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1908.

Samuel married Mary BENNETT, daughter of James R. BENNETT and Elizabeth DEER, on April 9, 1902 in , York County, Ontario, Canada.9 Mary was born in 1879 in , , Ontario, Canada.9

The child from this marriage was:

   39 F    i. Mary Sutherland WELSFORD was born on July 20, 1908 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.17

11. Jennie WELSFORD (John2, William1) was born on July 9, 1873 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on May 22, 1954 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA10 aged 80.

Jennie married John Knox DOBIE, son of Alexander DOBIE and Isabella ELLIOT, on July 18, 1894 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. John was born on March 31, 1867 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on November 13, 1938 in Saint Louis, , Missouri, USA aged 71.

Events

• John resided in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881 .

• He resided in Thessalon, Algoma Dist, Ontario, Canada in 1901 . 8

Children from this marriage were:

   40 M    i. Alexander John Percival "Percy" DOBBIE was born on May 23, 1897 in Thessalon, Algoma Dist, Ontario, Canada8,10 and died on November 11, 1921 in , , Michigan, USA10 aged 24. He was usually called Percy.

   41 F    ii. Sara Stella DOBBIE was born on February 27, 1899 in Thessalon, Algoma Dist, Ontario, Canada8,10 and died on September 24, 1974 in , , Michigan, USA10 aged 75.

Sara married Paul RITTER in 1921.10

   42 M    iii. Leroy Elijah "Roy" DOBBIE was born on December 27, 1900 in Thessalon, Algoma Dist, Ontario, Canada10 and died on April 30, 1968 in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA10 aged 67. He was usually called Roy.

Events

• Roy resided in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA in 1930 .

Roy married Alta Alberta BAILEY in 1923 in , Gratiot, Michigan, USA.10 Alta was born on June 10, 1905 in , , Michigan, USA10 and died in 1930 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA10 aged 25.

   43 M    iv. William Henry "Pete" DOBBIE was born on June 20, 1903 in Thessalon, Algoma Dist, Ontario, Canada10 and died on January 20, 1969 in , Gratiot, Michigan, USA10 aged 65. He was usually called Pete.

Pete married Irene GOULD about 1924 in , , Michigan, USA.10 Irene was born about 1903.10

Pete next married Dorothy WELSH on September 2, 1930 in , , Michigan, USA.10 Dorothy was born on October 15, 191210 and died on April 20, 1979 in , , Michigan, USA10 aged 66.

   44 M    v. Hugh George DOBBIE was born on August 28, 1908 in Rathbone, Gratiot, Michigan, USA10 and died on April 1, 1910 in Rathbone, Gratiot, Michigan, USA10 aged 1.

12. Matthew WELSFORD (John2, William1) was born on October 1, 1874 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Events

• Matthew resided at the home of his mother Mary in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901. 8

• He resided at 54 Gladstone Ave. in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1910.

Matthew married Bessie Elizabeth BENNETT, daughter of James R. BENNETT and Elizabeth DEER, on January 8, 1902 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Bessie was born in 1881 in , , Ontario, Canada.5

• Marriage witnessed by A.E. STEVENSON and M. BENNETT both of Toronto.

Children from this marriage were:

   45 F    i. Minnie May WELSFORD was born in 1903 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.9

Minnie married Edward Thomas BROWN, son of Samuel BROWN and Margaret Ellen ANDREWS, on August 4, 1924 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.9 Edward was born in 1902 in , , , Ireland.9

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Henry H. Marsh witnessed by Charles Brown and Edith Johnston both of Toronto.

Events

• He worked as a chauffeur and lived at 56 West Lodge Ave in 1924 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

   46 M    ii. George Rae WELSFORD was born on December 23, 1909 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on December 6, 1910 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.2

23. Clyde WELSFORD (Samuel3, William1) was born on June 12, 1887 in Clyde, , Otago, New Zealand11 and died in 1964 in Christchurch, , Canterbury, New Zealand aged 77.

Clyde married Elsie May DIEPENEIM in 1914. Elsie was born in 1892 in Kaiapol, , , New Zealand and died in 1963 in Christchurch, , Canterbury, New Zealand aged 71.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 47 M    i. Russell Dunstan WELSFORD was born in 1922 and died on May 1, 2009 aged 87.

26. James Robert WELSFORD (James5, William1) was born on June 6, 1862 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died on August 19, 1925 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 63, and was buried in Ottawa Beechwood Cemetery, Carleton Co, Onatario, Canada.

Events

• Buried at at Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada.

James married Emma KEY, daughter of James KEY and Margaret (__?__). Emma was born on February 19, 1862 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died on April 8, 1936 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada aged 74, and was buried in Ottawa Beechwood Cemetery, Carleton Co, Onatario, Canada.

Events

• Emma resided in Buckingham, , Québec, Canada in 1915 .

Children from this marriage were:

   48 F    i. Emma WELSFORD was born on November 25, 1886 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada and died on November 25, 1886 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 49 M    ii. Roy Walter WELSFORD was born on December 25, 1887 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died in 1956 aged 69, and was buried in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada.

   50 M    iii. Albert Clair WELSFORD was born on October 9, 1889 in Seaforth, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died on January 21, 1921 in Manila, , Manila, Philippines aged 31, and was buried in Ottawa Beechwood Cemetery, Carleton Co, Onatario, Canada.

   51 M    iv. James Robert WELSFORD was born on July 5, 1891 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on May 15, 1951 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada aged 59.

Events

• He served in the and joined the Canadian Over-Seas Expiditionary Force on August 3, 1915 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada.

James married Lillian Wilson McELROY on January 14, 1920 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada. Lillian was born in July 1902 in Templeton, , Québec, Canada and died on August 16, 1968 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada aged 66.

   52 F    v. Alice Grace WELSFORD was born on April 11, 1894 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 1975 aged 81.

Alice married Benjamin Wellington CURZON on October 31, 1919 in , Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada. Benjamin was born on June 1, 1897 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada, died on September 30, 1966 aged 69, and was buried in Ottawa Beechwood Cemetery, Carleton Co, Onatario, Canada.

   53 M    vi. George Lyndsay WELSFORD was born on April 23, 1896 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada8,17 and died on November 14, 1915 in Flanders, , , Belgium aged 19.

Events

• He served in the and joined the Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force, 43rd Regiment on February 24, 1915 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada.

   54 F    vii. Edith WELSFORD was born on July 3, 1897 in , , Quebec, Canada,8 died in 1883 aged -14, and was buried in Ottawa Beechwood Cemetery, Carleton Co, Onatario, Canada.

27. Charles Walter WELSFORD (James5, William1) was born on June 23, 1864 in , , Ontario, Canada,8 died on November 19, 1934 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 70, and was buried in Guelph Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Charles resided in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 . 8

• He resided at 219 Oxford St. in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada in 1934.

Charles married Isabella WATSON, daughter of William John WATSON and Jane RICHARDSON, on February 6, 1889 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9 Isabella was born on April 27, 1866 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died on October 2, 1934 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 68, and was buried in Guelph Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev. J. Johnston witnessed by Samuel Welsford of Paisley and Rebecca Watson of Elderslie.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 55 F    i. Viola Robena WELSFORD was born on November 2, 1894 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died in October 1974 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada aged 79, and was buried in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   56 M    ii. Charles "Walter" WELSFORD was born on April 20, 1896 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.8 He was usually called Walter.

28. Elizabeth J. WELSFORD (James5, William1) was born in 1868 in , , Ontario, Canada.

Elizabeth married Mathew Joseph PINKERTON, son of Joseph PINKERTON and Sarah Elizabeth Jane MOORE, on December 10, 1899 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Mathew was born on November 7, 1868 in Pinkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada19 and died in 1959 in Killarney, Souris, Manitoba, Canada19 aged 91.

Events

• Mathew resided in Glendening, Manitoba, Canada about 1903 .

Children from this marriage were:

   57 F    i. Dau. PINKERTON was born on November 4, 1903 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died on November 20, 1903 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   58 M    ii. George PINKERTON was born on April 29, 1906 in Killarney, Souris, Manitoba, Canada19 and died in 1978 in Killarney, Souris, Manitoba, Canada19 aged 72.

   59 M    iii. Joseph Elroy PINKERTON was born on December 14, 1910 in Glendening, Manitoba, Canada7 and died in 1944 in Killarney, Souris, Manitoba, Canada19 aged 34.

30. Ida WELSFORD (James5, William1) was born on February 19, 1872 in , , Ontario, Canada.8

Ida married Frederick Luther MARTIN, son of William TRIMBLE and Anna KEAN, on May 25, 1895 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Frederick was born on December 9, 1870 in Oakland, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada8,20 and was christened on December 24, 1873 in Tay Twp, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada.20

Events

• Frederick resided at the home of William and Anna Trimble in Orillia Twp, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881.

• He worked as a machinist in 1895 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as an electrician in 1901 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as an electrician in 1911 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   60 F    i. Iva Marie MARTIN was born on October 7, 1896 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   61 M    ii. James Welsford MARTIN was born on October 23, 1898 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

James married Gladys Louisa CATHER, daughter of John CATHER and Frances Eliza MILSON, on April 21, 1923 in Walkerville, Essex Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Gladys was born in 1903 in Bath, , Somerset, England.5

• Marriage witnessed by C. F. & Jean MARTIN of 817 Gladstone Ave in Windsor.

   62 M    iii. Charles Frederick MARTIN was born on December 22, 1900 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Events

• He worked as an accountant in 1927 in Windsor, Essex Co, Ontario, Canada.

Charles married Doris Hilda DOBSON, daughter of Ernest DOBSON and Elsie SMITH, on August 6, 1927 in Windsor, Essex Co, Ontario, Canada. Doris was born in 1905 in , , Manitoba, Canada.

   63 M    iv. George Dewstow MARTIN was born in 1903 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   64 F    v. Jennie MARTIN was born in 1905 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.18

   65 M    vi. Walter Samuel MARTIN was born on May 5, 1909 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.18

Events

• He worked as an Electric Light Manager and lived on King Street in 1909 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

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