Susan Rean
F, #55781, b. between 1836 and 1837, d. 21 April 1928
Biography
Susan Rean was born between 1836 and 1837 in Middleton Twp., Norfolk Co., Upper Canada. She and
John Adolphus George Meyer were married on 29 October 1862 in Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada. She died on 21 April 1928 in Granby, Shefford Co., Quebec, Canada. She was buried on 23 April 1928 in St. George's Church Ground, Granby, Shefford Co., Quebec, Canada.
In 1901 and 1911 Susan was living in London, Ontario with the family of her daughter Retta (Skinner).
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St. Thomas Times-Journal
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
March & April 1928
Extractions of names for Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials
Copyright by the Ontario Genealogical Society, Elgin County Branch 2004
25 April 1928
Page 9
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Died - Mrs John Adolphus George Meyer, nee Susan Rean, 91st year, Apr 21
* [born 1836-1837]
28 April 1928
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Died - Mrs John Adolphus George Meyer, nee Susan Rean, 91st year, Apr 21, grandmother of Mrs Walter R. Legge
* * * * * * * * * *
Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967
Folio Four
Granby Anglican
Name: Susan Meyer
[Susan Rean]
Event Year: 1928
Event: Enterrement (Burial)
Religion: Anglican
Place of Worship or Institution: Granby (Anglican Church)
Province: Québec
Meyer Buried
Susan (Rean) Meyer widow of the late John A. Meyer died on the twenty first day of April of the year nineteen hundred and twenty eight aged ninety years and was buried in St. George's Ground on the twenty third day of the same month and year in the presence of the following witnesses who have signed with us.
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Name: John A.G. Meyer
Birth Place: Durham *
* [Durham is in Grey County, Ontario, near the base of the Bruce Peninsula!]
Residence: Florence Euphemia
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827
Father Name: Adolphus F. Meyer
Mother Name: Eugenia Meyer
Spouse Name: Susan Rean
Spouse's Age: 23
Spouse Birth Place: Middleton Township
Spouse Residence: Dereham Township
Spouse Father Name: John Rean
Spouse Mother Name: Ann Rean
Marriage Date: 29 Oct 1862
Marriage Location: Ingersoll
Marriage County or District: Oxford.
Olive Rickard
F, #55782, b. 10 May 1887, d. 5 April 1985
Biography
Olive Rickard was born on 10 May 1887 in Crampton, North Dorchester Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada. She and
Louis Albert Ward were married on 23 March 1910 in Dorchester, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada, at St. Peter's Church. She died on 5 April 1985, at age 97, in Victoria, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada.
* Daughter of William Cornelius Rickard (1857-1926) and Ida Jean Jelly (1861-1926).
Mathew Lawson Rumney
M, #55783, b. 25 December 1884
Biography
Mathew Lawson Rumney was born on 25 December 1884 in Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada. He and
Hazel Meyer were married on 29 March 1913 in Wallacetown, Dutton-Dunwich, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada. He was buried in Vasey United Cemetery, Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada.
1901 Census of Canada
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Province: Ontario
District: Simcoe (east/est)
District Number: 113
Sub-District: Tay
Sub-District Number: M-2
Name: Lawson Rumney
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 16
Birth Day & Month: 26 Sep
Birth Year: 1884
Birthplace: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Matthew Rumney
Mother's Name: Nellie Rumney
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nationality: Canadian
Religion: English
Occupation: F S
Household Members: Name / Age
Matthew Rumney / 64
Nellie Rumney / 48
Emma Rumney / 24
Lawson Rumney / 16
Mabel Rumney / 13
Emily Rumney / 12
Jos Rumney / 10
Herbert E. Rumney / 7
Ira N. Rumney / 5. Index to
Dutton Advance newspaper,
Dutton, Ontario
1910 - 1914
© 2003 Elgin County Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society
Name: Lumney*[Rumney], Lawson
Event: M [Marriage]
Issue: 3 Apr 13
Page: 5
Col: 1
Additional Information: Meyers, Hazel.
Martha Russell1
F, #55784, b. November 1878, d. after 26 April 1910
Biography
Martha Russell was born in November 1878 in Michigan.
1 She and
John Bruce Alward were married in 1896 in Michigan. She died after 26 April 1910.
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Name: Martha Russell
Age: 11m
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1880: Armada, Macomb, Michigan
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John Russell
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's name: Jane Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Household Members: Name / Age
John Russell / 23
Jane Russell / 21
Frank Russell / 2
Martha Russell / 11m.
Citations
- [S122] 1910 US Census
Paul Peter Secquer
M, #55785, b. 24 January 1908, d. 2 June 1988
Biography
Paul Peter Secquer was born on 24 January 1908 in Michigan. He and
Nettie Mae Whitney were married in 1930. He died on 2 June 1988, at age 80, in Standish, Arenac, Michigan.
* At the time of the 1930 census, a newlywed Nettie, husband Paul Secquer, and her younger brother LeRoy Whitney were living with her sister Lucille (Whitney) Siver and family in Pontiac, Michigan.
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Name: Paul Peter Secquer
Address: 203 S Cass St # 29, Standish, MI, 48658-9232 (1976)
[365 North St # St, Standish, MI, 48658-9166 (1986)]
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Paul Peter Secquer
age 104 * [abt 1908] [Noting his death in 1988, this record obviously not updated!]
Has lived in: Standish, MI
Related to: Nettie M. Secquer
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Name: Paul P. Secquer
Birth Date: 24 Jan 1908
Death Date: 2 Jun 1988
Gender: Male
Residence: Standish, Arenac, Michigan
Place of Death: Standish, Arenac, Michigan
Social Security Death Index
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Name: Paul Secquer
SSN: 375-05-6399
Last Residence: 48658 Standish, Arenac, Michigan, United States of America
Born: 24 Jan 1908
Died: 2 Jun 1988
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (Before 1951)
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Paul Secquer
January 24, 1908 - June 2, 1988
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Age 80.
Thomas William Shipley
M, #55786, b. 1886, d. 1960
Biography
Thomas William Shipley was born in 1886 in Ontario, Canada. He and
Regina Ila Meyer were married on 21 July 1910 in Wallacetown, Dutton-Dunwich, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada. He died in 1960, at age ~74, in Ontario, Canada. He was buried in Fairview Dutton Cemetery, Dunwich Twp., Elgin Co, . Ontario, Canada.
FOURTH CENSUS OF CANADA, 1901
Province: Ontario
District No. 58 Elgin West
S. District No. B
Polling Sub-Division No. 2
Dunwich
Enumerated -
Page 7 & 8
Dwelling Place: 82
Family or Household: 82
Line: 47-50 & 1
Name: SHIPLEY, TRENUM
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Head
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month and Date of Birth: March 28
Year of Birth: 1856
Age at Last Birthday: 44
Country or Place of Birth: N.S. [Nova Scotia]
Racial or Tribal Origin: Scotch
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Farmer
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English
Name: SHIPLEY, MARY J.
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Wife
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month and Date of Birth: Jan 12
Year of Birth: 1852
Age at Last Birthday: 48
Country or Place of Birth: O r
Racial or Tribal Origin: Scotch
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English
Name: SHIPLEY, DELIA
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Daughter
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S
Month and Date of Birth: Sept 27
Year of Birth: 1879
Age at Last Birthday: 21
Country or Place of Birth: O r
Racial or Tribal Origin: Scotch
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English
Name: SHIPLEY, EDWARD E.
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Son
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month and Date of Birth: March 13
Year of Birth: 1883
Age at Last Birthday: 17
Country or Place of Birth: O r
Racial or Tribal Origin: Scotch
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Farmer's Son
Attending School: 3 mos
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English
Name: SHIPLEY, THOMAS W,
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Son
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S
Month and Date of Birth: June 4
Year of Birth: 1886
Age at Last Birthday: 14
Country or Place of Birth: O r
Racial or Tribal Origin: Scotch
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Attending School: 9 mos:
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English
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FIFTH CENSUS OF CANADA, 1911
Province: Ontario
District No. 85 Kent West
S. District No. 8
Enumeration District: 2
Tilbury Town
Enumerated June 15
Page 10
Dwelling Place: 112
Family or Household: 112
Line: 4-9
Name: SHE(I)PLEY, THOMAS
Place of Habitation: Lot 12, South ..?
Sex: M
Relationship: Head
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month of Birth: June
Year of Birth: 1886
Age at Last Birthday: 25
Country or Place of Birth: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: Scotch
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: M.C. [Methodist Church]
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Operator, M.C.R.
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language Commonly Spoken: English
Name: SHEPLEY, REGINA
Sex: F
Relationship: Wife
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month of Birth: July
Year of Birth: 1886
Age at Last Birthday: 25
Country or Place of Birth: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: Scotch
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: M.C.
Profession, Occupation, Trade: none
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language Commonly Spoken: English
Name: SHEPLEY, THOMAS *
* [Have to assume this is an error and, referring to his birth record, the son's name should be "SHIPLEY, VERNON MEYER".]
Sex: M
Relationship: Son
Month of Birth: June
Year of Birth: 1911
Age at Last Birthday: 1/12
Country or Place of Birth: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: Scotch
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: M.C.
Name: MEYER, MARTHA
Sex: F
Relationship: Mother-in-Law
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month of Birth: February
Year of Birth: 1854
Age at Last Birthday: 57
Country or Place of Birth: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: M.C.
Profession, Occupation, Trade: none
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language Commonly Spoken: English
Name: MEYER, HAZEL
Sex: F
Relationship: Sister-in-Law
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S
Month of Birth: May
Year of Birth: 1887
Age at Last Birthday: 24
Country or Place of Birth: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: M.C.
Profession, Occupation, Trade: none
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language Commonly Spoken: English
Name: BELL, MAY(?)
Sex: F
Relationship: Niece
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S
Month of Birth: March
Year of Birth: 1883
Age at Last Birthday: 28
Country or Place of Birth: Ontario
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: M.C.
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Nurse, Private Home
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language Commonly Spoken: English. Index to
Dutton Advance newspaper,
Dutton, Ontario
1910 - 1914
© 2003 Elgin County Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society
Name: Meyer, Regina
Event: M [Marriage]
Issue: 28 Jul 10
Page: 5
Col: 2
Additional Information: 21 Jul; Shipley, Thomas.
Vernon Meyer Shipley
M, #55787, b. 5 June 1911, d. 1988
Parents
Biography
Vernon Meyer Shipley was born on 5 June 1911 in Tilbury, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. He and
Miriam Irene (Marnie) Smith were married in August 1935. He died in 1988, at age ~77, in Ontario, Canada. He was buried in Fairview Dutton Cemetery, Dunwich Twp., Elgin Co, . Ontario, Canada.
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BIRTHS
County of: Kent
Division of: Town of Tilbury
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What is the full name of child?: SHIPLEY, VERNON MEYER
When was the child born?: June 5th 1911
Where was the child born?: Sixth Ave.
Male or Female: male
Are the parents married?: yes
Full name of Father: SHIPLEY, THOMAS WILLIAM
Occupation of Father: Telegraph Operator
Full Maiden Name of Mother: MEYER, REGINA
If she has been more than once married, give names of former husband or husbands: -
Where were the parents married?: Wallacetown, Elgin Co.
When were they married?: July 20th 1910
If not married, give full Name of Mother: -
Is she Single or a Widow?: -
What is her occupation?: Housewife
Name of Physician attending: McColl, Thos. H.
Your relation to child: father
Were you in house at time of Birth?: yes
Certified by: SHIPLEY, THOMAS WILLIAM
Address: Tilbury, Ont.
Date: July 4th 1911
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July thru September 1935
Extractions of names for Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials
Copyright by the Ontario Genealogical Society, Elgin County Branch 2004
20 July 1935
Second Section
Page 16
c5
Engagement - Vernon M. Shipley, son of Thomas W. Shipley to Miriam Smith, daughter of W. A. Smith
10 August 1935
Second Section
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c4
Married - Vernon Shipley, son of Thomas W. Shipley to Miriam I. Smith, daughter of William A. Smith.
Elder Shukait1
M, #55788, b. about 1899, d. after 9 April 1930
Biography
Elder Shukait was born about 1899 in Michigan.
1 He and
Ethel Lillian Whitney were married in 1919. He died after 9 April 1930.
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Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1899
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1920: Gibson, Bay, Michigan
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Samuel Shukait
Father's Birthplace: Russia; Poland
Mother's name: Kathrine Shukait
Mother's Birthplace: Russia; Poland
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name / Age
Samuel Shukait / 70
Kathrine Shukait / 63
Frank J Shukait / 38
Elder Shukait / 21
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* [This family appears twice in the 1930 census for Michigan!
They were recorded as living at 15030 Da Costa in Detroit, then again living at 313 West Thomas Street, Bay City. Ethel's father George Arthur Whitney was living with them in Bay City but not in Detroit.]
FOURTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES: 1930
State: Michigan
County: Wayne
Township or other division of County: Precinct 20
Incorporated Place: Detroit City
Ward of City: 22
Block No. 1699
Enumeration District No. 82-867
Supervisor's District No. 18
Sheet No. 14 A
Enumeration Date: April 9, 1930
Line No: 46-48
Street, Avenue, Road, etc: Da Costa
House number or farm: 15030
Dwelling No: 13
Number of family in order of visitation: 13
Name: SHUKAIT, ELDER
Relation: Head
Home owned or rented: O
Radio Set: R
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 31 [1899]
Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
Age at first marriage: 21 [1920]
Able to read and write: yes
Place of birth person, Michigan
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Russia
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Russia
Able to speak english: yes
Occupation / Industry: Foreman, Motor Plant
Name: SHUKAIT, ETHEL
Relation: Wife
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 29 [1901]
Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
Age at first marriage: 19 [1920]
Able to read and write: yes
Place of birth person, Michigan
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Canada Eng
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Canada
Able to speak english: yes
Occupation / Industry: none
Name: SHUKAIT, JUNE M.
Relation: Daughter
Sex: F
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 7 [19239]
Attending School: yes
Place of birth person, Michigan
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Michigan
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Michigan
* * * * * * * * * *
FIFTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES: 1930
State: Michigan
County: Bay
Incorporated Place: Bay City
Ward of City: 7 (pt of)
Enumeration District No. 9-22
Supervisor's District No. 6
Sheet No. 6 A
Enumeration Date: April 9, 1930
Line No: 4-7
Street, avenue, road, etc: W. Thomas
House number (in cities or towns): 313
Number of dwelling house in order of visitation: 125
Number of family in order of visitation: 129
Name: SHUKAIT, ELDER
Relation: Head
Home owned or rented: R
Monthly rental if rented: $ 25
Radio Set: R
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 31 [1899]
Marital Condition: M
Age at first marriage: 20 [1919]
Whether able to read and write: yes
Place of birth, person: Michigan
Place of birth, father: Michigan
Place of birth, mother: Michigan
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation: Foreman
Industry: Dodge Plant
Whether a veteran of US military or naval forces: no
Name: SHUKAIT, ETHEL
Relation: Wife
Sex: F
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 28 [1902]
Marital Condition: M
Age at first marriage: -
Whether able to read and write: yes
Place of birth, person: Michigan
Place of birth, father: Michigan
Place of birth, mother: Michigan
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation: Saleslady
Name: SHUKAIT, JUNE M.
Relation: Daughter
Sex: F
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 7 [1923]
Attended School: yes
Whether able to read and write: yes
Place of birth, person: Michigan
Place of birth, father: Michigan
Place of birth, mother: Michigan
Whether able to speak english: yes
Name: WHITNEY, ALBERT R.
Relation: Father * [should be Father-in-Law]
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 61 [1869]
Marital Condition: Wd
Age at first marriage: -
Whether able to read and write: yes
Place of birth, person: Canada Eng
Place of birth, father: Canada
Place of birth, mother: Canada
Year of immigration to the United States: un
Naturalization: un
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation: Salesman
Industry: Grocery
Whether a veteran of US military or naval forces: no.
Citations
- [S113] 1930 US Census
Cecil Glen Siver1
M, #55790, b. 27 March 1902, d. 11 May 1967
Biography
Cecil Glen Siver was born on 27 March 1902 in North Branch, Lapeer, Michigan.
1,2 He died on 11 May 1967, at age 65, in Lee, Madison, Florida.
2 He was buried in Lee Memorial Park (Memories A), Fort Myers, Lee, Florida.
2 Cecil Glen Siver was a Civil Engineer.
1 * Son of James Andrew Siver and Ethel Jane Lewis.
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Name: Cecil Glenn Siver
Death Date: May 1967
County of Death: Lee
State of Death: Florida
Race: White
Gender: Male.
Citations
- [S113] 1930 US Census
- [S379] findagrave.com
Allan Woodley Skinner
M, #55791, b. 15 October 1906, d. 29 April 1945
Parents
Biography
Allan Woodley Skinner was born on 15 October 1906 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. He died on 29 April 1945, at age 38, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
ONTARIO, SCHEDULE A.- BIRTHS
County of: Middlesex
Division of: London City
Page 207
# 030956
No. 917
Name: SKINNER, ALLAN WOODLEY
Sex: Male
Date of Birth: 15 Oct 1906
Name of Father: SKINNER, WILLIAM HENRY
Maiden Name of Mother: MEYER, ALFARETTA
Residence of Father: 415 King St.
Occupation of Father: Post Office
Name of Physician in attendance: Dr. Waugh
Name of Person making Return: W.H. SKINNER
Address of Person making Return: London
Date of Registration: 12 Dec 1906
Remarks: -
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Port of -
Date: Dec 29, 1930
Family Name: SKINNER
Given Name: ALLAN WOODLEY
Accompanied by: alone
Place of Birth: London, Ont. Canada
Age: 24 yrs 2 mos
Sex: M
M,S,W,D: S
Occupation: Asst. Funeral Director
Read/Write: y
Language or exemption: English
Race: English
Nationality: Canada
Money Show: $ 60.00
Last permanent residence: London, Ont. Canada
Destination: Cincinnati, Ohio
Passage paid by: Self
Ever in US: yes
From July 23/25 to May 1928, Los Angeles, Cal.
Going to join: Cincinnati College of Embalming, Cincinnati, Ohio
Purpose in coming and time remaining: To study - 7 mos
Height: 5 ft 8 in
Complexion: Med
Hair: L Bro
Eyes: Blue
Name and address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came:
Father: WILLIAM H., 634 Wellington St., London, Ont.
Present disposition: Admitted
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Port of Detroit - Canada Tunnel
Date: May 17, 1943
Family Name: SKINNER
Given Name: ALLAN WOODLEY
Place of Birth: London, Canada
Age: 36 yrs
Nationality: Canada
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Name: Allan Woodley Skinner
Social Security #: 0
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1906
Birthplace: Canada
Death Date: 29 Apr 1945
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Meyer
Father's Surname: Skinner.
Buna Skinner
F, #55792, b. 10 January 1894, d. 17 January 1894
Parents
Biography
Buna Skinner was born on 10 January 1894 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. She died on 17 January 1894, at age 0, in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
ONTARIO, SCHEDULE A.- BIRTHS
County of: Middlesex
Division of: City of London
Page 21
# 018979
No. 23
When Born: 10th Jan 1894
Name: BUNA (SKINNER)
Sex: F
Name and Surname of Father: WILLIAM H. SKINNER
Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: ALFRAETTA H. SKINNER
Rank or Profession of Father: Accountant
Signature, description, and residence of Informant: W.H. SKINNER, 245 Pall Mall Street, City
When Registered: January 17th 1894
Name of Accoucheur: Wm. Moorehouse
Signature of Registrar: Calkingston
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ONTARIO, SCHEDULE C.- DEATHS
County of: Middlesex
Division of: City of London
Page 517
No. 41
# 010698
Name and Surname of Deceased: BUNA SKINNER
When Died: Jan 17th 1894
Sex: F
Age: one week
Rank or Profession: Infant
Where Born: London
Certified Cause of Death, Duration of Illness: Improper development of bowel, from birth
Name of Physician: Dr. Woodhouse
Signature, Description and Residence of Informant: W.H. Moorhouse
When Registered: Jan 17th 1894
Religious Denomination of Deceased: Methodist
Signature of Registrar: Calkingston.
Emma Marjory Skinner
F, #55793, b. 16 August 1897
Parents
Biography
Emma Marjory Skinner was born on 16 August 1897 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
ONTARIO, SCHEDULE A.- BIRTHS
County of: London
Division of: -
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# -
No. -
Name: SKINNER, EMMA MARJORIE
Sex: F
Date of Birth: Aug 16, 1897
Name of Father: SKINNER, WILLIAM HENRY
Maiden Name of Mother: MYERS, ALFRETTA G.
Residence of Father: -
Occupation of Father: -
Name of Physician in attendance: -
Name of Person making Return: -
Address of Person making Return: -
Date of Registration: -
Remarks: -.
Frederick Newton Skinner
M, #55794, b. 31 January 1900, d. 1950
Parents
Biography
Frederick Newton Skinner was born on 31 January 1900 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. He died in 1950, at age ~50. He was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery and Crematorium, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
ONTARIO, SCHEDULE A.- BIRTHS
County of: Middlesex
Division of: -
Page 207
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No. -
Name: SKINNER, FREDERICK NEWTON
Sex: M
Date of Birth: Jany 31, 1900
Name of Father: SKINNER, WILLIAM HENRY
Maiden Name of Mother: MEYER, ALFARETTA GENOEA
Residence of Father: -
Occupation of Father: -
Name of Physician in attendance: -
Name of Person making Return: -
Address of Person making Return: -
Date of Registration: -
Remarks: -
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REGISTRATION CARD
Name in full: FREDERICK NEWTON SKINNER
Home Address: 28 Harrison, Detroit, Wayne, Mich.
Age in Years: 18
Date of birth: January 31, 1900
Race: White
(3) alien, Canadian
Present trade, occupation, or office: Salesman
By whom employed: Bradley Bros
Where employed: 141 Jefferson, Detroit, Wayne, Mich.
Nearest Relative: WILLIAM H. SKINNER, ?34 Wellington St., London, Ont.
REGISTRAR'S REPORT
Tall, medium, or short: Med
Slender, medium, or stout: Med
Color of eyes: Blue
Color of hair: Lt brown
LOCAL BOARD DIVISION NO. 2
DETROIT, MICH
Date: ?
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U.S. Department of Labor
Immigration Service
Family Name: SKINNER
Given Name: FRED N.
Age: 22
Sex: M
Married, Single: S
Occupation: Clerk
Read: y
Language or ground for exemption: Eng
Write: y
Nationality: Canada
Race: Eng
Last permanent residence: Canada, London, Ont.
Name and address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came:
Father: WM. H.
Destination: Detroit, Mich.
Passage paid by: Self
Money Shown: $ 8
Ever in US: y
From/To: 6/10 - 22
Where: Detroit
Date last departure: Oct 8-[19]22
To whom going: Mrs. Leister, 3551 - 2 Blvd
Length of time alien intends to remain in US: Perm
Intend to become citizen of US: y
Height: 5 ft 10 1/2 in
Complexion: med
Hair: lt br
Eyes: blu
Place of Birth: Ont, London
Date of landing: Oct 23-[19]22
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MANIFEST
Port of Detroit, Michigan
Date: Aug 4, 1939
Family Name: SKINNER
Given Name: FREDERICK NEWTON
Accompanied by: alone
Place of Birth: London, Ont.
Age: 39 yrs
Sex: M
Married, Single: S
Occupation: Salesman
Read/Write: y
Language or exemption: English
Race: English
Nationality: Canada
Last permanent residence: Hotel Norton Palmer, Windsor
Name and address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came:
Father: WM. H. SKINNER, 634 Wellington St., London, Ont.
Ever in US: yes
From 1918 to 1932
From 1932 to date
Where: Detroit
Passage paid by: Self
Destination: De Vur Hotel, 1129 West Milwaukee, Detroit, Mich.
Money Shown: $ 50.00
Purpose in coming and time remaining: Reside - Perm.
Height: 5 ft 7 3/4 in
Complexion: Med
Hair: Dk Br
Eyes: Blu
Arrived by: Auto
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Application for RESIDENT ALIEN'S BORDER CROSSING IDENTIFICATION CARD
I, SKINNER, FREDERICK NEWTON, a lawful permanent resident of the United States at 2970 W Grand R?, Detroit, Mich.
hereby make application for a Border Crossing Identification Card and furnish the following information: Alien Registration No. 2548195.
Born on Jan 31st 1900, London, Ont
Sex: Male
Marital Status: S
Occupation: Salesman
Read: yes
Write: yes
Nationality: Canadian
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Weight: 175 lb
Complexion: Fair
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Blue
Lawfully entered the United States for permanent residence at Detroit, Mich.
on Aug 4, 1939, on the train.
Have you ever been excluded, deported, or granted voluntary (1939) departure from the United States: yes
(Signature of Applicant) FREDERICK N. SKINNER
Signed and sworn to before me on May 18, 1945
at Ambassador Bridge, Detroit, Michigan
(U.S. Immigration Inspector) Mary L. King
Border Crossing Card No. 99255
Valid Nov 17, 1945.
Harold William Skinner
M, #55795, b. 21 March 1896
Parents
Biography
Harold William Skinner was born on 21 March 1896 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
William Henry Skinner
M, #55796, b. 4 November 1860, d. 1947
Biography
William Henry Skinner was born on 4 November 1860 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. He and
Alfaretta Genoia (Retta) Meyer were married on 29 December 1892 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. He died in 1947, at age ~87, in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. He was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery and Crematorium, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
FOURTH CENSUS OF CANADA, 1901
Province: Ontario
District No. 86 London
S. District No. C
Polling Sub-Division No. 1 , Ward 3
London City
Enumerated Apl 11-12
Page 10-11
Dwelling Place: 100
Family or Household: 100
Line: 46-50, 1-2
Name: SKINNER, WILLIAM
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Head
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month and Date of Birth: 4 Nov
Year of Birth: 1860
Age at Last Birthday: 40
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Profession, Occupation, Trade: ?
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English
Name: SKINNER, RETTA
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Wife
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month and Date of Birth: 16 Sep
Year of Birth: 1868
Age at Last Birthday: 32
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English
Name: SKINNER, HAROLD
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Son
Month and Date of Birth: 21 Mar
Year of Birth: 1895
Age at Last Birthday: 6
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Attending School
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Name: SKINNER, MARJORY ?.
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Daugh
Month and Date of Birth: 16 Aug
Year of Birth: 1897
Age at Last Birthday: 3
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Name: SKINNER, FEDRICK N.
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Son
Month and Date of Birth: 31 Jan
Year of Birth: 1900
Age at Last Birthday: 1
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Name: Hawkins, Victoria
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Dom
Age at Last Birthday: 21
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Servant
Name: MEYER, SUSAN
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Mother [Mother-in-Law[
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: W
Month and Date of Birth: 23 Dec
Year of Birth: 1839
Age at Last Birthday: 61
Country or Place of Birth: Ont u
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Living on own means
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English
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FIFTH CENSUS OF CANADA, 1911
Province: Ontario
District No. 94 London
S. District No. 1
Enumeration District: 25
London City, Ward 3
Enumerated June 13th
Page 16
Dwelling Place: 145
Family or Household: 145
Line: 3-9
Name: SKINNER, WILLIAM
Place of Habitation: 415 King
Sex: M
Relationship: Head
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month of Birth: Nov
Year of Birth: 1860
Age at Last Birthday: 50
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Clerk, P[ost] Office
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Language commonly spoken: E
Name: SKINNER, RETTA
Sex: F
Relationship: Wife
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month of Birth: Sept
Year of Birth: 1867
Age at Last Birthday: 43
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Clerk, P[ost] Office
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Language commonly spoken: E
Name: SKINNER, HAROLD
Sex: M
Relationship: Son
Month of Birth: Mch
Year of Birth: 1895
Age at Last Birthday: 16
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Profession, Occupation, Trade: ?
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Language commonly spoken: E
Name: SKINNER, MARJORIE
Sex: F
Relationship: Daughter
Month of Birth: Aug
Year of Birth: 1896
Age at Last Birthday: 14
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Months in School: 9
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Language commonly spoken: E
Name: SKINNER, FREDERICK
Sex: M
Relationship: Son
Month of Birth: Jany
Year of Birth: 1890 * [obviously wrong .. should be 1900]
Age at Last Birthday: 11
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Months in School: 9
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Language commonly spoken: E
Name: SKINNER, ALLAN
Sex: M
Relationship: Son
Month of Birth: Oct
Year of Birth: 1906
Age at Last Birthday: 4
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Name: MYER, SUSAN
Sex: F
Relationship: Mother-in-Law
Month of Birth: Dec
Year of Birth: 1839
Age at Last Birthday: 71
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Language commonly spoken: E. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
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County of: Middlesex
Division of: City of London
Page 320
# 008050
No. 267
His Name: WILLIAM H. SKINNER
Age: 32
Residence when Married: London, Ont.
Place of Birth: London, Ont.
Bachelor or Widower: B
Rank or Profession: P.O. Clerk
Names of Parents: WILLIAM & EMMA SKINNER
Religious Denomination of Bridegroom: Methodist
Her Name: ALGRETTA G. MEYER
Age: 25
Residence when Married: London, Ont.
Place of Birth: London
Spinster or Widow: S
Names of Parents: JOHN & SUSAN MEYER
Religious Denomination of Bride: Methodist
Names and Residences of Witnesses:
Warden Sutherland, London
Bill Ross, Brantford
Date and place of Marriage: December 29th, 1892, 295 Princess Ave.
By whom Married: John G. Scott
By License or Banns: C.A. Kingston ...?
Miriam Irene (Marnie) Smith
F, #55797, b. 12 September 1910, d. 2005
Biography
Miriam Irene (Marnie) Smith was born on 12 September 1910 in Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. She and
Vernon Meyer Shipley were married in August 1935. She died in 2005, at age ~95, in Ontario, Canada. She was buried in Fairview Dutton Cemetery, Dunwich Twp., Elgin Co, . Ontario, Canada.
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County of: Kent
Division of: City of Chatham
Page 109
# 024445
What is the full name of child?: SMITH, MIRIAM IRENE
When was the child born?: Sept 12, 1910
Where was the child born?: General Hospital, Chatham
Male or Female: Female
Are the parents married?: yes
Full name of Father: WM. A. SMITH
Occupation of Father: Insurance Agent
Full Maiden Name of Mother: LAURA SMITH
If she has been more than once married, give names of former husband or husbands: -
Where were the parents married?: London, Ont.
When were they married?: Sep 21, 1909
If not married, give full Name of Mother: -
Is she Single or a Widow?: -
What is her occupation?: -
Name of Physician attending: Dr. Mary Agar
Your relation to child: Father
Were you in house at time of Birth?: -
Certified by: W.A. SMITH
Address: 76 Wilson Ave. Chatham
Date: Oct 10, 1910
Remarks: -. St. Thomas Times Journal
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Engagement - Vernon M. Shipley, son of Thomas W. Shipley to Miriam Smith, daughter of W. A. Smith
10 August 1935
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Married - Vernon Shipley, son of Thomas W. Shipley to Miriam I. Smith, daughter of William A. Smith.
Eva Winnifred Stilwell
F, #55798, b. 23 October 1893, d. 1976
Parents
Biography
Eva Winnifred Stilwell was born on 23 October 1893 in Middleton Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. She died in 1976, at age ~83. She was buried in Eden Cemetery, Bayham Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada.
ONTARIO, SCHEDULE A.- BIRTHS
County of: Norfolk
Division of: Middleton
Page 583
# 021643
No. 25
When Born: 23rd October 1893
Name: EVA WINNIFRED STILWELL
Sex: Female
Name and Surname of Father: IRA STILWELL
Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: ANNETTE MEYER
Rank or Profession of Father: Farmer
Signature, description, and residence of Informant: IRA STILWELL, Middleton
When Registered: 20th Nov 1893
Name of Accoucheur: C. McDonald, M.D.
Signature of Registrar: John Burnett.
Ira Algernon Stilwell
M, #55799, b. 13 August 1869, d. 1943
Biography
Ira Algernon Stilwell was born on 13 August 1869 in Eden, Bayham Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada. He and
Annette Meyer were married on 28 December 1892 in North Walsingham Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. He died in 1943, at age ~74. He was buried in Eden Cemetery, Bayham Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada.
ONTARIO, SCHEDULE A.- BIRTHS
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# 001615
No. 614
When Born: 13 Augt 1869
Name: IRA ALGERNON
Sex: M
Name and Surname of Father: NICHOLAS STILWELL
Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: SARAH ANN FORD
Rank or Profession of Father: Teacher
Signature, description, and residence of Informant: NICHOLAS STILWELL, Eden
When Registered: 25 Septr 1869
Name of Accoucheur: Amy Bouchner
Signature of Registrar: William Lane
County: Elgin
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FOURTH CENSUS OF CANADA, 1901
Province: Ontario
District No. 57 Elgin E
S. District No. B
Polling Sub-Division No. 6
Bayham Tp (Eden)
Enumerated -
Page 8
Dwelling Place: 90
Family or Household: 90
Line: 19-21
Name: STILWELL, IRA A.
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Head
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month and Date of Birth: 13 Augt
Year of Birth: 1869
Age at Last Birthday: 31
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Bapt.
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Farmer
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English
Name: STILWELL, ANNETTE
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Wife
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month and Date of Birth: 8 July
Year of Birth: 1868
Age at Last Birthday: 32
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Bapt.
Profession, Occupation, Trade: -
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: -
Name: STILWELL, EVA W.
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Daughter
Month and Date of Birth: 23 Oct
Year of Birth: 1893
Age at Last Birthday: 7
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Bapt.
Attending School: 2 mos
Can Read: y
Can Write: -
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English. St. Thomas Times Journal
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Anniversary - Mr & Mrs Ira Stilwell of Eden, 50th
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31 December 1942
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Anniversary - Mr & Mrs Ira Stilwell, nee Annette Meyer, 50th
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County of: Norfolk
Division of: Township of North Walsingham
Page 628
# 008385
No. 4
Bridegroom / His Name: IRA ALGERNON STILWELL
Age: 23
Residence when Married: Eden, Bayham, Ont.
Place of Birth: Bayham
Bachelor or Widower: B
Rank or Profession: Farmer
Names of Parents: NICHOLAS & SARAH STILLWELL
Religious Denomination of Bridegroom: B [Baptist]
Bride / Her Name: ANNETTE MEYERS
Age: 23
Residence when Married: North Walsingham
Place of Birth: Houghton
Spinster or Widow: S
Names of Parents: GEORGE E. & EMELINE MEYERS
Religious Denomination of Bride: B [ Baptist]
Names and Residences of Witnesses:
Levi Louis, Townsend
Elizabeth Saunders, North Walsingham
Date and place of Marriage: North Walsingham, December 28, 1892
By whom Married: E.D. Sherman
By License or Banns: L.