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John Harrold     c1773-1855     Gairsay

F. James Harrold

 

M. Janet Williamson

m. Margaret Corston daur. of Geo. Corston and Ann Harrold. c1777-1869

 

Issue

Ann

b.15.5.1804

 

 

Alexander

b. c1806

 

 

James

b. c1810

 

 

Robert

b. 6.6.1811

m. Jane Scott

 

John

b. 22.5.1813

m. Margaret Mackay

 

William

b. 6.7.1815

Unmarried

 

Janet

b. c1817

 

 

David

b. c1820

Died 1821

 

Mary

c1823-1911

m. Donald Mackay

 

David

b. 2.5.1826

 

 

Donald Mackay and Mary Harrold had a son Donald who married Mary Mainland of Cotafea Rousay.  This Donald was a postman in Rousay for many years.  Robert and Jane Harrold had 4 children, John, Eliza, Jane and James.  John and Margt. Harrold had a daur. Sarah who married Isaac Marwick William drowned in 1864. Janet m. her first cousin George Harrold.  See.  David m. Johan Mackay, sister of Donald above.

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James Harrold     of Gairsay     c1810-1890

F. John Harrold

 

M. Margaret Corston

m. 1) Jean Craigie daur. of Wm. Craigie and Margaret Shearer in 1834.

 

Issue

Joann

b. 27.9.1838

At Rendall/Gairsay.

 

Jean  b. 3.9.1836 at Rendall/Gairsay. Married James Peters.

 

James Scarth

b. 29.1.1841

At Rendall/Gairsay.

 

Margaret

b. 26.5.1844

At Firth

 

Mary Craigie

b. 27.7.1846

At Sandwick

 

Isabella Buchan  b. 12.8.1849 at Stenness.  m. William Begg.

 

m. 2) Mary Craigie daur. of Jas. Craigie and Rebecca Laughton of Kirkwall in 1869.     No issue.

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Mary C. Harrold

F. James Harrold

1846-1931 in Melrose, Mass., USA

M. Jean Craigie

 

m. James Christie Craigie of Kirkwall in 1872.  Son of William Baikie Craigie and Mary Rae Bain

 

Issue

John Harrold

 

 

 

Mary Jane

b. 26.2.1873

Unmarried

 

James Alexander

 

 

 

Margaret Isabella

b. 17.10.1876

At Boston, Mass.

 

Annie Bella

b. 26.10.1877

At Boston, Mass.

 

Wihelmina Alice

b. 11.7.1880

At Boston, Mass.

 

William Edmond

b. 18.5.1882

At Boston, Mass.

 

Frank Livingstone

b. 12.8.1883

At Boston, Mass.

 

Mary Jane b. 1873 died in 1912 in Edinburgh.  Annie b. 1877 died in 1880.  Frank b. 1883 died in 1945.

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William Edmond Craigie    

F. James C Craigie

1882-1958

M. Mary C Harrold

 

m. 1) Beulah Mabel Atkins in 1910.  Daur. Of Sullivan H Atkins and Sarah A Ricker

 

Issue

William Edmond

1911-1978

 

 

Roland Atkins

1911-1992

 

 

Beulah Louise

b. 1919

 

 

Harold Ricker

b. 1921

 

 

Eleanor Gertrude

b. 1921

 

 

Mary Estella

b. 26.8.1923

 

 

m. 2) Alba Pearle Carter in 1936.  No issue.  Later divorced.

 

m. 3) Marion Irene Stevens in 1942

 

Issue

David Stevens

b. 1943

 

 

Robert Lester

b. 1945

 

 

Paul Edmond

Born and died in 1948

 

Kenneth Russell

b. 1949

 

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Mary Estella Craigie     1923-1997

F. William E Craigie

 

M. Beulah M Atkins

m. 1) Erland Clayton Teschek at Melrose, Mass. in 1943.

           Son of Hermann Teschek and Mildred May Aaron.

 

Issue

Robert Erland

b. 1946

 

 

William Herman

b. 28.11.1957at Concord, New Hampshire

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William H Teschek     b. 28.11.1957

F. Erland C Teschek

 

M. Mary E Craigie

m. Patricia Susan Dolan at Salem, Mass. on 13.4.1991

     Daur. of John Francis Dolan and Josephine Busheme.

 

 

 

 

Issue John Erland b. 30.7.1996  
       
Bill Teschek is an old friend and colleague of mine in family history. With some trepidation I succeeded him as maintainer of the GENUKI Orkney website.   (RCM)

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Magnus Mainland     b. 16.5.1816

F. William Mainland

 

M. Alison Rendall

m. Janet Mainland

 

Issue                  See entry for Janet Mainland

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Mary Mainland     b. 24.2.1803     d. 1878

F. William Mainland

 

M. Katherine Craigie

m. James Mainland of Onzibist, Wyre on 20.3.1834

 

Issue                  See entry for James Mainland

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William Mainland    

F. John Mainland

b. Wyre 1871     d. Wisconsin 1933

M. Margaret Mainland

 

m. Mary Emily Smith

 

Issue

William Sidney

b. 30.6.1901

d. 1926

 

Florence Margaret

b. 25.11.1903

d. 9.6.1925

 

William b. 1871  was a carpenter and mechanic.

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Janet Mainland

F. John Mainland

b. in Wyre 1872     d. in Canada in 1947

M. Margaret Mainland

 

m. Hugh Wood     His second marriage.

 

Prior to her marriage Janet had a daughter

 

Margaret Mainland   b. 26.1.1901

 

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John Mainland

F. John Mainland

b. in Wyre 1874     d. 1937 in Indiana

M. Margaret Mainland

 

m. Kate Wilhelmina Marcks in 1908

 

Issue

John Russell

b. 10.7.1910

At Racine, Wisconsin

 

Charles Marcks

b. 26.9.1911

At Racine, Wisconsin

 

Dorothy Veira

b. 7.9.1913

At Racine, Wisconsin

 

Agatha Margt.

b. 14.6.1915

A teacher.  Unmarried

 

Winnifred Kathleen

b. 8.7.1917

At La Porte, Ind.

 

John b. 1874 graduated in mechanical engineering from the University of Wisconsin.  He designed threshing machines and combines.

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Magnus Mainland

F. John Mainland

b. 1878 Wyre     d. California 1959

M. Margaret Mainland

 

m. 1) Mina Belle Beach in 1907

 

Issue

Magnus Elwood

b. 2.10.1908

d. 1911

 

Mabeth Rosalee

b. 6.1.1910

 

 

Gordon Beach

b. 9.6.1913

 

 

m. 2) Florence H Mainland (m.s. Hoisington)

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David M Mainland

F. John Mainland

b. 1883 Wyre     d. 1935 Ontario.

M. Margaret Mainland

 

m. Mary Jane Laughton of St. Marys, Holm.  Went to Canada in 1924

 

Issue

Edith

b. 1913

d. 1941

 

David Robert

b. 31.3.1916

 

 

Gordon John

b. 9.11.1920

 

 

Marjorie Viera

b. 2.11.1927

 

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Hugh Wood Mainland

F. John Mainland

b. 1885 Wyre     d. 1946 Florida

M. Margaret Mainland

 

m. Florence Annette Hoisington  (She later married Hugh’s brother Magnus)

 

Issue

Margaret Anne

b. 25.8.1917

 

 

Jean

b. 28.2.1919

 

 

Mary Lois

b. 18.5.1921

 

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Margaret Mainland     b. 1901     d. 1976

F. NK

 

M. Janet Mainland

m. Elton Armstrong

 

Issue

William Hugh

b. 24.2.1932

m. Helen Munro

 

Margaret Janette

b. 11.8.1934

m. Peter Shaw

 

James Robert

b. 11.8.1934

m. Lore Liska

 

Beatrice (Betty)

b. 1.1.1937

m. John Stirling

 

William Armstrong lived at Petersborough, Ontario.  He and Helen had 5 children, Shane, Munro, Laura, Kerry and Jeffrey.  Margaret and Peter Shaw had 3 children, Paul, Philip and David.  James and Lore Armstrong had 3 children, James , Patricia and Elizabeth.  John and Beatrice Stirling had 2 children, Janet and Jeb.

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John Russell Mainland    

F. John Mainland

b. 1910 at Racine, Wis.

M. Kate W Marcks

 

m. Doris Jonas in 1943

 

Adopted

Kathleen Anne

b. 23.6.1945

 

 

Kathleen  m. 1) Tom Bussekus. Issue - Erick.  m. 2) Gerald Kristoff. Issue – Allison.

John was a chemist and foreman with a steel company.

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Charles Marcks Mainland

F. John Mainland

b. 1911 at Racine, Wis.

M. Kate W Marcks

 

m. Loretta Luther

 

Issue

Charles Michael

b. 23.2.1938

m. Dolores Bobgolan. No issue

 

Marcia Ann

b. 3.3.1945

m. Ronald Rotunda.  No issue

 

Charles Sr. was a chemical engineer and blueberry farmer.  Charles Jr. has a doctorate in horticulture and Dolores is a dietician.  Marcia was a lawyer and Ronald was a Professor of law.

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Dorothy Veira Mainland M.D.

F. John Mainland

b. 1913 Racine, Wis.

M. Kate W Marcks

 

m. Charles Leslie Brown  b. at Pearsall, Texas  m. 1948

 

Issue

Elizabeth Noel

b. 1.2.1949

m. Andy Alexander

 

Leslie Kathryn

b. 28.1.1950

 

 

Mary Lynn

b. 29.12.1951

m. Randolph Vaughan

 

Charles John

b. 18.3.1954

m. Deborah Mobley

 

Andy and Elizabeth Alexander had 3 children, Chad, Alyson and Brandon.  Leslie Kathryn  m. 1) John Barber. Issue – Theresa Lee.  m. 2) John Shaw.  Randolph and Lynn Vaughan had one child, Sally Lynn.  Charles and Deborah Brown had 3 children, Brea, Devon and Lyssa.

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Winnifred Kathleen Mainland

F. John Mainland

Teacher     b.  1917

M. Kate W Marcks

 

m. William Redfield, Sportswriter, in 1950.  Died 1983

 

Issue

Susan Kay

b. 19.5.1954

m. Walter Jones (Prof.)

 

Jill Ellen

b. 14.8.1956

 

 

Walter and Susan Jones had 2 children, Brendan and Alexander. Jill Ellen  m. 1) Dan Lute.  Issue – Zachary and Anni.  m. 2) Lawrence Hallen.

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Mabeth Rosalee Mainland     b. 1910

F. Magnus Mainland

 

M. Mina Belle Beach

m. Wilmer Martin Schilling in 1931

 

Issue

Caroline Joan

b. 23.11.1932

m. William Gordon

 

Thomas Martin

b. 2.5.1946

Adopted

 

William and Caroline Gordon had one son, Gary.

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Gordon Beach Mainland     b. 1913

F. Magnus Mainland

B.S. (Stanford), M.S. (Univ. of Hawaii),

M. Mina Belle Beach

Ph.D. (Univ. of Texas), Professor of Genetics.

 

m. Rosemary Callan, B.A. (Univ. of Texas), M.A. (Texas Women’s Univ.), Ph.D. (Texas Women’s Univ), Professor of Microbiology

 

Issue

Lani

b. 29.6.1943

 

 

Gordon Bruce

b. 22.5.1945

 

 

Lani Mainland  m. 1) Drue Steverson.  Issue – James.   m. 2) H.O. Henderson.  Issue – Chad, Ashley and Amy.  Gordon and Margaret Mainland had 2 children, Geoffrey and Joel.

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David Robert Mainland     b. 1916     d. 1973

F. David Mainland

 

M. Mary J Laughton

m. Marjorie Jackman in Ontario

 

Issue

John

b. 3.11.1949

m. Jennie Lander

 

Jane

b. 21.7.1951

m. Dick Blanchard

 

Lynn

b. 22.3.1953

m. Helmut Balcer

 

John and Jennie Mainland had 2 children, Jonathon and Lindsey.   Dick and Jane Blanchard had 2 children, Timmy and Amy.

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Gordon John Mainland     b. 11.9.1920

F. David Mainland

 

M. Mary J Laughton

m. Donna Lynch

 

Issue

Jeffrey

b. 26.11.1962

 

 

Billy

b. 10.6.1966

 

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Marjorie Viera Mainland     b. 1927

F.David Mainland

 

M. Mary J Laughton

m. George Brereton

 

Issue

Jean

b. 2.6.1952

m. Wayne Parker

 

Frank Steven

b. 22.5.1954

 

 

John Ross

b. 2.1.1957

m. Laura Harrietha

 

Mary Ellen

b. 22.9.1959

 

 

Kathleen

b. 24.4.1961

 

 

Wayne and Jean Parker had 2 children, Colin and Jeffrey.  John and Laura Brereton had 2 children, Jennifer and Cindy.

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Margaret Anne Mainland    

F. Hugh W Mainland

Minneapolis     b. 1917

M. Florence A Hoisington

 

m. Robert Oliver Ragan     1914-1986

 

Issue

John Robert

b. 6.6.1943

m. Joan Van Sickle

 

Mary Elizabeth

b. 27.5.1946

m. Jack Minski

 

Alice Janet

b. 15.7.1951

m. John Fowell

 

Neal Joslin

b. 28.6.1955

 

 

John and Joan Ragan had 3 children, Jeffrey, Jeremy and Jocelyn.  Jack and Mary Minski had 2 children, Charles and David.  John and Alice Fowell had 3 children, Kristine, Juliana and Daniel.

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Jean Mainland     Rockford, Illinois    b. 1919

F. Hugh W Mainland

 

M. Florence A Hoisington

m. William Cyrus Lippitt

 

Issue

Sara Jean

b. 28.9.1945

m. Robert McInerny

 

Margaret Lynn

b. 9.5.1946

m. Robert Buckles

 

Hugh William

b. 6.7.1950

m. Christine Ross

 

Thomas John

b. 15.7.1954

m. Colleen Connelly

 

Amy Susan

b. 13.4.1962

m. Brent Olson

 

Robert and Sara McInerny had 2 children, Christopher and Amy. Robert and Margaret Buckles had 3 children, Amanda, William and Robert.  Hugh and Christine Lippitt had 4 children, Heather, Erin, Megan and Ian.  Thomas and Colleen Lippitt had one child, Ryan.

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Mary Louise Mainland    

F. Hugh W Mainland

Aiken, So.Car.   b. 1921

M. Florence A Hoisington

 

m. Elmore Kingsbury Fabrick in 1942

 

Issue

Marie Anne

b. 10.6.1944

m. Richard Bainbridge

 

Dan Mainland

b. 15.9.1946

m. Susan Sprot

 

David Joseph

b. 5.2.1951

 

 

Elizabeth Jean

b. 16.9.1959

m. Brian Eberhard

 

Lucy Joan

b. 12.12.1961

 

 

Richard and Marie Bainbridge had 2 children, Rebecca and Christopher.  Dan and Susan Kingsbury had one child, Monica.  David Kingsbury m. 1) Brenda Boucher.  Issue – Alison.  m. 2) Rebecca Christofaro

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Janet Gibson Kirkness     b. 1865 in Rousay

F. James Kirkness

 

M. Margaret Inkster

m. James Heddle at Hilton, Shapinsay in 1895

 

Issue

Maggie Inkster

b. 1896

m. Marcus Wood

 

William Mackay

b. 8.6.1897

m. Magdalene Taylor

 

Jessie Jane

b. 16.12.1903

m. Edwin Sinclair

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James Craigie Kirkness     b. 1869 in Rousay

F. James Kirkness

 

M. Margaret Inkster

m. Margaret Nicolson, Elwick, Shapinsay in 1903

 

Issue

James Craigie

b. 24.3.1904

 

 

Malcolm Nicolson

b. 17.2.1906

Went to Edinburgh?

 

Margt Janetta

b. c1907

m. David Tinch

 

John

 

 Died in infancy

 

Christina Nicolson

b. c1910

m. William Walls Mainland

 

Dorothy Mary

 

 

 

John Reid

 

 

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David Gillespie Kirkness 

F. James Kirkness

b. c1877 in Rousay

M. Margaret Inkster

 

m. Catherine Elizabeth Mackay in So. Ronaldsay 1901

 

Issue

David

b. 3.6.1901

In Shapinsay

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Margaret Janetta Kirkness      b. c1907

F. James C Kirkness

 

M. Margaret Nicolson

m. David Rendall Tinch

 

Issue

Margaret Janetta

 

 

 

David Malcolm N

 

 

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David M N Tinch

F. David R Tinch

 

M. Margaret J Kirkness

m. Moyra Cormack, grand-daughter of Peter Cormack and Mary C M Craigie

 

Issue

Karen Moyra

 

m. Mark Scott Watson

 

Mark and Karen Watson had 2 children, Hollie Jayne and Oliver David James

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John Wood     Rusness     b. 1831

F. Hugh Wood

 

M. Anne Craigie

m. 1) Isabella Sinclair of Tratland in 1854

 

Issue                  

See entry for Isabella Sinclair

 

 

 

 

 

m. 2) Margaret Robertson in 1869     See

 

 

 

 

Issue

Margaret

b. c1870

 

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Hugh Wood     1834-1861    Wyre

F. Hugh Wood

 

M. Anne Craigie

m. Ann Craigie of Hullion. Her first marriage.

 

Issue                  See entry for Ann Craigie

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David Wood     b. 1838 in Wyre

F. Hugh Wood

 

M. Anne Craigie

m. 1) Jean Gibson of Langskaill in 1865.  Jean died in 1876.

 

Issue 

See entry for Jean Gibson

 

 

 

 

 

m. 2) Ann Gibson of Vacquoy.  See.  Ann died at Orquil, Rendall in 1890

 

 

 

 

Issue

Bella

 

 

 

Mary Ann

 

 

 

m. 3) Janet Mainland, Bu, Wyre.     No issue.

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William Wood     1842-1884

F. Hugh Wood

 

M. Anne Craigie

m. Margaret Robertson of Egilsay.     See

 

Issue

William

b. c1875

 

 

MaryJane

b. c1876

 

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James Low

F. William Low

Joiner of Irso, Frotoft     b. 23.12.1816

M. Barbara Marwick

 

m. Christina Hourston of Harray

 

Issue

Barbara

b. c1841

 

 

Jemima

b. c1843

 

 

James

b. 25.10.1848

m. Mary Craigie

 

Margaret

b. 5.5.1850

m. Wm. Corsie. See

 

William Robertson

b. 16.3.1852

 

 

Mary

b. 8.4.1854

m. James Corsie

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William Low    

F. William Low

Shoemaker.  Castlehill, Frotoft.   b. 12.2.1820

M. Barbara Marwick

 

m. Janet Mainland, Cruseday

 

Issue

Margaret

b. c1864

 

 

Jessie A.

b. c1866

Died young

 

William M.

b. c1868

 

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Hugh Low     Shoemaker.  Castlehill, Frotoft.

F. William Low

 

M. Barbara Marwick

m. Ann --------------   of Kirkwall.  Went to America

 

Issue

Johanna

b. c1865

 

 

Hugh S.

b. c1869

 

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William Robertson Low

F. James Low

of Castlehill b. 16.3.1852

M. Christina Hourston

 

m. Margaret Laughton.  This couple lived at Cruhill, St Andrews.

 

 

 

 

Issue

William

b. 4.1.1874

 

 

David

b. 1882

m. Mary Ann Corrigal

 

Frances

 

m. Wm Airdshieds

 

James

 

m. Mary Heddle

 

Jemima

 

m. Thomas Anderson

 

Margaret

 

m. George Kirkness

 

Mary

 

Unmarried

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William Low  Cruhill, St Andrews

F. William R Low

 

M. Margaret Laughton

m. Mary Drever

 

Issue

Andrina

b. 29.7.1896

 

 

James William

b. 8.10.1898

 Died in infancy

 

David

b. 30.8.1900

Unmarried

 

Jemima

b. 13.11.1902

 m. David Isaacs

 

MaryAnn

b. 11.12.1904

 Died 1980

 

George

b. 15.12.1906

 m Ivy Garson

 

Margaret

b. 25.5.1909

 m. Albert Muir

 

Francis

b. 16.8.1911

 m. Sydney Manson

 

Violet

b. 4.11.1915

 Died young

 

Edwin

b. 16.2.1917

 Died young

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Andrina Low     Cruhill, Tankerness

F. William Low

 

M. Mary Drever

m. Peter Simpson, Flotta

       

Issue

Vera

 m. James McLennan, Hopeman, Morayshire

 

James and Vera McLennan had one child, Jackie who married ------ Miller.

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Malcolm Grieve     Australia     1863-1938

F. William Grieve

 

M. Jean Flett

m. Emma Jobson

 

Issue

William

1891-1952

m. Ellen S Kelly

 

Alick

1893-1961

m. Olive Beatrice Gillies

 

Ellen

b. 1894

m. John Hoy

 

Mary J.

b. 1896

m. Thomas Wm Bowden

 

John

b. 1899

m. Christine Jensen

 

Richard

1902-1971

m. Hazel Jean Hoy

 

Ruby

b.  1904

m. Charles Cross

 

Malcolm

1905-1970

m. Alice Kitcher

 

Ethel May

b. 1907

Died young

 

Margaret Alice

b. 1910

m. Frank McDonald

  Emma Eileen b. 1912 m. Alick McGuffog

 

William and Ellen Grieve had one child, Una.

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Alick Grieve     Australia     1919-1982

F. Malcolm Grieve

 

M. Emma Jobson

m. Olive Beatrice Gillies     1892-1986

 

Issue

Argyle Alick

1919-1982

m. Margaret Alice Burrows

 

Edna Olive

b. 1922

m. David F N Robertson

 

Edith Alilce

b. 1925

m. Claude Harold Ivan

 

Thelma Sylvia

b. 1927

m. Ron Leslie Sipple

 

George Duncan

b. 1930

m. Pamela Emily Cooper

 

Jane Dawn

b. 1933

m. Rex Lionel Cooper

 

David and Edna Robertson had 3 children.  Claude and Edith Ivan had 3 children.  Ron and Thelma Sipple had 4 children.  George and Pamela Grieve had 4 children.  Rex and Jane Cooper had 3 children.

       
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