Descendants of Francis & Hanna WRIGHTSON



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72. Mary Jane VANCE (Hanna WRIGHTSON17, Joseph2, Francis1) was born on June 12, 1895 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,7 died on December 18, 197210 aged 77, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Mary married Marvin KERRY, son of Edward KERRY and Mary Jane KNAGGS, on March 26, 1913 in Glammis, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Marvin was born on February 27, 1890 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 29, 195910 aged 69, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by J. Campbell tibb witnessede by Pearl Vance and John Wrightson both of Bruce Twp.

The child from this marriage was:

   162 F    i. Dau. KERRY

73. Elizabeth Pearl VANCE (Hanna WRIGHTSON17, Joseph2, Francis1) was born on January 23, 1899 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3

Elizabeth married Alexander "Sandy" McPHERSON, son of John McPHERSON and Catherine McKINNON, on April 16, 1924 in Kincardine Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1 Sandy was born in June 1896 in Kincardine Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9 and died in 1949 aged 53. He was usually called Sandy.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by E. Pitman of Port Elgin, witnessed by Myrtle Vance and Neil McPherson both of Tiverton.

Events

• Sandy farmed on Lots 21, 22 & 23 Con 1, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

Children from this marriage were:

+ 163 M    i. Stuart McPHERSON

   164 M    ii. Eoin McPHERSON

   165 F    iii. Eva McPHERSON

Eva married Grant BEGG.

   166 M    iv. Bruce McPHERSON

Bruce married Grace FERRIS.

   167 F    v. Catherine McPHERSON

Catherine married Elgin CURRIE.

   168 M    vi. Angus McPHERSON

Angus married Helen McGREGOR.

+ 169 F    vii. Jean McPHERSON

+ 170 F    viii. Marguerite Christene McPHERSON was born in 1938, died on August 30, 2009 in Kincardine, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 71, and was buried in Tiverton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

74. Violet Hannah VANCE (Hanna WRIGHTSON17, Joseph2, Francis1) was born on April 7, 1901 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on August 30, 197710 aged 76, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Violet married Samuel Alexander BONNETT, son of James BONNETT and Catherine Ann Sanderson SHEWFELT. Samuel was born on May 2, 1891 in Kincardine Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,7,43 died on October 4, 195910 aged 68, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 171 F    i. Reta Catherine BONNETT was born in 1921 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on June 29, 2017 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 96, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 172 M    ii. Alvin "Percy" BONNETT was born in 1926 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on November 5, 2009 in Tiverton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 83, and was buried in Port Bruce Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario.

   173 M    iii. Eldon BONNETT was born in 1929 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died January 6th, 2009 in Lucknow, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 80, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 174 M    iv. Leslie Alexander BONNETT

75. Teresa "Hazel" VANCE (Hanna WRIGHTSON17, Joseph2, Francis1) was born on February 24, 1904 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 25, 1998 in Teeswater, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada27 aged 94, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Hazel.

Hazel married Samuel Lawrence REID, son of William Thomas REID and Harriet Augusta GOODHAND, on January 23, 1924 in Tiverton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Samuel was born on August 26, 1892 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,32 died on January 25, 1930 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 aged 37, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 175 F    i. Evelyn Bernice REID

Hazel next married William James Elwin KEYES, son of James KEYES and Sarah Elizabeth REID, on November 4, 1931 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. William was born on March 12, 1905 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,44 died on April 29, 1994 in Teeswater, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada45 aged 89, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 176 F    i. Shirley Leone KEYES was born on September 18, 1936 in Kincardine Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 177 M    ii. James Elwin KEYES was born on July 5, 1939 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on April 6, 197927 aged 39.

+ 178 F    iii. Evelyn KEYES

76. Edith Myrtle VANCE (Hanna WRIGHTSON17, Joseph2, Francis1) was born on February 26, 1906 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Edith married Alfred Ernest SAWYER, son of Thomas SAWYER and Mary Elizabeth KEYES, in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada. Alfred was born in 1906, died on February 3, 1985 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 aged 79, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 179 F    i. Margaret Myrtle "Peggy" SAWYER

+ 180 M    ii. Glenn Ernest SAWYER was born on June 16, 1940 in Kincardine Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on January 23, 2017 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada aged 76, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

85. Anita WRIGHTSON (John20, Joseph2, Francis1)

Anita married Stanley ELDER. Stanley was born on November 12, 1915.

Children from this marriage were:

   181 M    i. Willard ELDER

   182 M    ii. Bruce ELDER

   183 F    iii. Catherine ELDER

86. Lawrence WRIGHTSON (John20, Joseph2, Francis1)

Lawrence married Ida BONNETT, daughter of William James BONNETT and Rosette S. "Rose" HELWIG.

Children from this marriage were:

   184 F    i. Barbara WRIGHTSON

Barbara married Jerome ISOBEL.

+ 185 M    ii. Gary WRIGHTSON

   186 M    iii. Gordon WRIGHTSON

   187 M    iv. Donald WRIGHTSON

88. Leslie WRIGHTSON (Thomas George22, Joseph2, Francis1) was born on October 7, 1919 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on June 5, 1984 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada33 aged 64, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Leslie married Doreen McKINNON, daughter of Hector Brown McKINNON and Maud Lilian STANLEY, on June 5, 1948. Doreen was born on January 31, 193146 and died in December 200146 aged 70.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 188 F    i. Shirley WRIGHTSON

+ 189 M    ii. Larry WRIGHTSON

+ 190 M    iii. Howard WRIGHTSON

92. Elizabeth J. HYDE (Hannah Elizabeth KIRK26, Jane WRIGHTSON3, Francis1) was born on August 3, 1878 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,22,35 died in 195912 aged 81, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Elizabeth married Robert IRVING, son of Robert IRVING and Jane DEWSTOW, on December 27, 1899 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Robert was born on December 18, 1870 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,8,35 died in 1926 aged 56, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He worked as a plasterer and lived on Victoria Street in 1907 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   191 F    i. Mildred Hyde IRVING was born on November 21, 1901 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

   192 M    ii. Robert James IRVING was born on September 7, 1902 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5,23

Robert married Alice FISHER.

   193 F    iii. Osceola Jane IRVING was born in November 1904 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

Osceola married Norman George Edwin TINSLEY, son of James TINSLEY and Martha LOWERY, on September 20, 1924 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.14 Norman was born in 1902 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.14

Events

• He worked as a clerk and lived at 80 Harvard Ave. In 1922 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

   194 F    iv. Rhea Isabella IRVING was born on October 13, 1907 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5,9,23

   195 M    v. Son IRVING was born on February 26, 1913 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

94. William James HYDE (Hannah Elizabeth KIRK26, Jane WRIGHTSON3, Francis1) was born on November 10, 1882 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.16

Events

• William resided at Albert St. In Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.

William married Jean Menzies BROWN, daughter of William BROWN and Agnes BRYCE. Jean was born on August 10, 1876 in Massie, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada,47 died on February 21, 1961 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada47,48 aged 84, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   196 F    i. Dau. HYDE was born on July 10, 1911 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5

   197 F    ii. Dau. HYDE was born on June 7, 1913 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5

98. Thomas George CRAWFORD (Hannah BAKER27, Elizabeth WRIGHTSON4, Francis1) was born on November 23, 1882 in Allenford, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7,23

Thomas married Violet Mary WARDER, daughter of Eli WARDER and Emma KIVELL, on September 30, 1914 in Lions Head, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14 Violet was born in 1888 in Eastnor Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

The child from this marriage was:

   198 F    i. Wenette Fabrice CRAWFORD was born in 1918 in Amabel Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

104. Gordon Lawrence BAKER (George BAKER28, Elizabeth WRIGHTSON4, Francis1) was born on August 21, 1889 in Allenford, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died in 195213 aged 63.

Events

• He worked as a well driller in Bowsman River in 1917 in Bowsman, , Manitoba, Canada.

Gordon married Ellen Lora HELPS, daughter of James HELPS and Catherine (__?__), on April 30, 1918 in Swan River, , Manitoba, Canada.30 Ellen was born in September 1898 in , , , U.S.A. and died in 196013 aged 62.

The child from this marriage was:

   199 U    i. Five Children BAKER

115. John Gilchrist WRIGHTSON (Joseph35, John5, Francis1) was born on October 2, 1914 in Glammis, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on December 4, 1988 in Glammis, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada38 aged 74, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

John married Anne Jane WILSON, daughter of Robert Kneeshaw WILSON and Elizabeth ALEXANDER, on April 6, 1939. Anne was born on May 15, 1913 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on July 10, 1991 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 78, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 200 M    i. William John WRIGHTSON was born on January 14, 1945 in Glammis, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on February 1, 1988 in Campbell River, Sayward Comox, British Columbia, Canada aged 43.

   201 M    ii. Robert Joseph WRIGHTSON

116. William Harvey WRIGHTSON (William37, John5, Francis1) was born on September 20, 1910 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3

William married Lorraine Marie ROLSTON, daughter of Archibald ROLSTON and Kathleen DARROCH.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 202 M    i. William WRIGHTSON

+ 203 M    ii. Wayne WRIGHTSON

121. Delbert WRIGHTSON (Francis John38, John5, Francis1) was born on February 26, 1923 and died on April 30, 1979 aged 56.

Delbert married Merle WILSON, daughter of James Edgar WILSON and Mary Jessie ROSS.

Children from this marriage were:

   204 F    i. Madelyne Carol WRIGHTSON

   205 M    ii. Murray James WRIGHTSON

   206 F    iii. Doris Elaine WRIGHTSON

127. Dorothy E. WRIGHTSON (Herbert42, John5, Francis1) was born in 1920, died in 1954 aged 34, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Dorothy married Clarence HOWELL.

The child from this marriage was:

   207 F    i. Marlene HOWELL

Marlene married Harvey EVANS, son of Lorne Boyd EVANS and Edna Mae McMULLEN.

130. Pearl DOUGLAS (Margaret A. HYDE46, Mary WRIGHTSON8, Francis1) was born in 1908 in Bay City, Bay Co, Michigan, USA.39

Pearl married Leo GUINDON. Leo was born in 190813 and died in 195913 aged 51.

The child from this marriage was:

   208 U    i. Three Children GUINDON

131. Robert DOUGLAS (Margaret A. HYDE46, Mary WRIGHTSON8, Francis1) was born in 1910 in Bay City, Bay Co, Michigan, USA.39

Robert married (__?__) O'TOOLE.

The child from this marriage was:

   209 U    i. Two Children DOUGLAS

144. George VANCE (Harvey Alexander VANCE62, Hanna WRIGHTSON11, Francis1)

George married Noreen SMITH, daughter of Elmer James SMITH and Elizabeth WEBB.

Children from this marriage were:

   210 M    i. Wayne VANCE

   211 F    ii. Margaret VANCE

   212 F    iii. Shirley VANCE

   213 F    iv. Bonnie VANCE

   214 F    v. Ruth VANCE

   215 M    vi. Kenneth VANCE

   216 F    vii. Karen VANCE

   217 M    viii. Alexander VANCE

   218 M    ix. Brian VANCE

   219 F    x. Kimberly VANCE

145. Gladys Evelyn VANCE (Harvey Alexander VANCE62, Hanna WRIGHTSON11, Francis1)

Gladys married Harvey Neil McLEOD, son of Wallace Oscar McLEOD and Clara Amanda PORTICE.

Children from this marriage were:

   220 F    i. Dianne Evelyn McLEOD

   221 F    ii. Connie Arlene McLEOD

   222 F    iii. Betty Lee McLEOD

   223 F    iv. Myrna Maxine McLEOD

   224 F    v. Marlene Michelle McLEOD was born on August 30, 1966 in Kincardine, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada49 and died on January 22, 2018 in Barrie, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada aged 51.

146. Lloyd VANCE (Harvey Alexander VANCE62, Hanna WRIGHTSON11, Francis1) was born in 194241 and died in 199741 aged 55.

Events

• Lloyd farmed on Lot 27, Con 6, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada 50

Lloyd married Brenda COLWELL, daughter of Emerson Edward COLWELL and Margaret Adora FERRIS.

Children from this marriage were:

   225 F    i. Brenda VANCE

   226 F    ii. Deborah VANCE

Deborah married Stuart LOUNSBURY.

   227 M    iii. Terry VANCE

   228 M    iv. Kevin VANCE

   229 F    v. Sherri VANCE

Sherri married Ray GREIG.

   230 F    vi. Cindy VANCE

Cindy married Grant SPARKS.

147. Marion VANCE (Harvey Alexander VANCE62, Hanna WRIGHTSON11, Francis1)

Marion married John David "Jack" McDERMID, son of William McDERMID and Marie Wilhemina GOWANLOCK.

Children from this marriage were:

   231 M    i. Brian McDERMID

   232 M    ii. Bruce McDERMID

   233 F    iii. Brenda McDERMID

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