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Patricia Milroy Murphy1

F, #3551, b. 1919, d. 15 September 1989
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FatherWilliam Arthur Murphy (b. 11 September 1884, d. 19 February 1968)
MotherConstance Mary Milroy (b. 5 November 1892, d. 23 November 1939)
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Patricia Milroy Murphy was born in 1919 in Manitoba, CanadaO.1 She and John Kitson McIvor were married in 1939 in Middlesex, EnglandO. She died on 15 September 1989, at age ~70, in Victoria Beach, Manitoba, CanadaO.
Patricia Milroy Murphy resided in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaO, on 1 June 1921.1
  • 1919
    Birth
    1919 | Manitoba, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
  • 1939~20
    Marriage | John Kitson McIvor
    1939 | Middlesex, EnglandO
    John Kitson McIvor
    Age: ~24
    Birth: on 29 May 1915 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaO
    Death: on 10 August 1942 | Marsá Maţrūḩ, Matruh, EgyptO
  • 1989~70
    Death
    15 September 1989 | Victoria Beach, Manitoba, CanadaO
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Citations

  1. [S3830] Ancestry.com, 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 32; Census Place: Winnipeg (City), Winnipeg South, Manitoba; Page Number: 11

Ronald Frank Field

M, #3559, b. 18 February 1934, d. 21 March 2016
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FatherAugustus Charles Field (b. 15 November 1902, d. December 1969)
MotherLilian Emily Carter (b. 6 February 1909, d. October 1996)
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Ronald Frank Field was born on 18 February 1934 in Surrey, EnglandO.1 He died on 21 March 2016, at age 82, in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, EnglandO.
Ronald Frank Field resided in Mitcham, Surrey, EnglandO, on 29 September 1939.1
  • 1934
    Birth
    18 February 1934 | Surrey, EnglandO
    Citation: 1
  • 201682
    Death
    21 March 2016 | Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, EnglandO
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Citations

  1. [S5083] 1939 Register, England, Surrey, Mitcham. FIELD, Augustus 29 September 1939. Schedule 58/1. RG101/1375H/005/12. National Archives (Great Britain), Kew, England. Collection: 1939 Register. www.ancestry.ca : accessed 4 January 2025

Peter Duncan Curry

M, #3562, b. 12 July 1912, d. 25 April 1996
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FatherDuncan Steele Curry (b. 31 October 1852, d. about 1925)
MotherBertha Laxdal
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Peter Duncan Curry

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Peter Duncan Curry was born on 12 July 1912 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaO. He died on 25 April 1996, at age 83, in Montréal (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, CanadaO.
He was educated at Ridley College in St. Catharines, Ontario and attended Bishop’s University in Lennoxville, Quebec on a football and basketball scholarship. He returned to Winnipeg in 1934 to sell real estate and play football for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

In the 1950s he headed his own investment dealership, Peter D. Curry and Company Limited. He rose to become one of Canada’s most powerful businessmen as President then Deputy Chairman of Power Corporation of Montreal, and Chairman of Investors Group, Great West Life Assurance Company, Greater Winnipeg Gas Company, and Cablecasting Limited. He was a director of Investors Mutual of Canada, Molson Breweries, and the Greater Winnipeg Gas Company. He was President of the Winnipeg Stock Exchange and a board member of the Winnipeg General Hospital, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, and the Winnipeg Art Gallery. He owned the original Winnipeg Goldeyes baseball team and was an Honorary Life Member of the Manitoba Club.

In 1950 he was elected to the Winnipeg School Board and was named its chairman two years later. He joined the Board of Governors of the University of Manitoba in 1956 and later became its chairman. He served as chancellor of the University of Manitoba from 1968 to 1974. He helped to establish a goose sanctuary on 4,000 hectares of land at Oak Point in 1951.
  • 1912
    Birth
    12 July 1912 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaO
  • 199683
    Death
    25 April 1996 | Montréal (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, CanadaO

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Leander Dela Cuesta Siner1,2

M, #3568, b. 4 November 1876
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Leander Dela Cuesta Siner was born on 4 November 1876 in Pennsylvania, USAO.1 He and Edna Alexandra White were married in 1905 in Pennsylvania, USAO.

Children with Edna Alexandra White (b. 22 January 1881, d. 7 January 1936)

SonRalph White Siner+ (b. 3 October 1906, d. 5 November 1990)
SonLeander 'Lea' Siner, III (b. about 1909)
SonDavid Teviotdale White Siner+ (b. 9 September 1910, d. 16 January 1995)
  • 1876
    Birth
    4 November 1876 | Pennsylvania, USAO
    Citation: 1
  • 1905~29
    Marriage | Edna Alexandra White
    1905 | Pennsylvania, USAO
    Edna Alexandra White
    Age: ~24
    Birth: on 22 January 1881 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAO
    Death: on 7 January 1936 | Aldan, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USAO
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Citations

  1. [S3976] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-1909, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 351; Certificate Number Range: 164401-167400
  2. [S5069] Pennsylvania, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Church Records, 1759-1970, Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania; Norristown, Pennsylvania; Church Records

Ralph White Siner1

M, #3569, b. 3 October 1906, d. 5 November 1990
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FatherLeander Dela Cuesta Siner (b. 4 November 1876)
MotherEdna Alexandra White (b. 22 January 1881, d. 7 January 1936)
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Ralph White Siner was born on 3 October 1906 in Pennsylvania, USAO. He and Lulu K. Brockel were married in 1945 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAO. He died on 5 November 1990, at age 84. He was buried in Parklawn Memorial Gardens, Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USA.

Child with Edith Mancher (b. 28 June 1916, d. 14 June 1944)

SonRalph White Siner, Jr (b. 12 July 1938, d. 10 June 2007)
  • 1906
    Birth
    3 October 1906 | Pennsylvania, USAO
  • 1945~39
    Marriage | Lulu K. Brockel
    1945 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAO
    Lulu K. Brockel
    Age: ~37
    Birth: on 24 September 1908 | Pennsylvania, USAO
    Death: in July 1986 | Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USAO
  • 199084
    Death
    5 November 1990
  • Burial
    Parklawn Memorial Gardens, Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USA
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Citations

  1. [S3852] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 057201-059750

Leander 'Lea' Siner, III

M, #3570, b. about 1909
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FatherLeander Dela Cuesta Siner (b. 4 November 1876)
MotherEdna Alexandra White (b. 22 January 1881, d. 7 January 1936)
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Leander 'Lea' Siner, III, was born about 1909 in Pennsylvania, USAO.
  • 1909
    Birth
    About 1909 | Pennsylvania, USAO
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David Teviotdale White Siner1,2

M, #3571, b. 9 September 1910, d. 16 January 1995
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FatherLeander Dela Cuesta Siner (b. 4 November 1876)
MotherEdna Alexandra White (b. 22 January 1881, d. 7 January 1936)
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David Teviotdale White Siner was born on 9 September 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAO.1,2 He died on 16 January 1995, at age 84, in Clifton Heights, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USAO.

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SonDavid 'Ron' Ronald Siner (b. 23 April 1934, d. 31 May 2003)
  • 1910
    Birth
    9 September 1910 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAO
    Citations: 1,2
  • 199584
    Death
    16 January 1995 | Clifton Heights, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USAO
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Citations

  1. [S3976] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-1909, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 351; Certificate Number Range: 164401-167400
  2. [S5069] Pennsylvania, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Church Records, 1759-1970, Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania; Norristown, Pennsylvania; Church Records

William John Rankin1,2

M, #3572, b. 28 September 1857, d. 22 November 1912
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William John Rankin was born on 28 September 1857 in Thornhill, York, Ontario, CanadaO.1,2 He and Margaret Ann Mary McLean were married on 4 March 1891 in York, Ontario, CanadaO.1 He died on 22 November 1912, at age 55. He was buried in Thornhill Cemetery, Thornhill, York, Ontario, Canada.
William John Rankin resided in Vaughan, York, Ontario, CanadaO, in 1901.2

Children with Margaret Ann Mary McLean (b. 1864, d. 29 December 1949)

DaughterLavina Mary Rankin (b. 31 December 1891)
DaughterEmily Gladys Rankin (b. 8 September 1893)
DaughterElizabeth Irene Rankin (b. 29 October 1895)
DaughterSarah Kathleen Rankin (b. 1 October 1897)
SonJohn McLean Rankin+ (b. 1901)
DaughterMargarite Rankin (b. 3 December 1902)
  • 1857
    Birth
    28 September 1857 | Thornhill, York, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citations: 1,2
  • 189133
    Marriage | Margaret Ann Mary McLean
    4 March 1891 | York, Ontario, CanadaO
    Margaret Ann Mary McLean
    Age: ~27
    Birth: in 1864 | Cannington, Durham, Ontario, CanadaO
    Death: on 29 December 1949
    Citation: 1
  • 191255
    Death
    22 November 1912
  • Burial
    Thornhill Cemetery, Thornhill, York, Ontario, Canada
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Citations

  1. [S3884] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 73
  2. [S3847] Ancestry.com, 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Vaughan, York (west/ouest), Ontario; Page: 10; Family No: 103

Arthur 'Art' J. Vincent

M, #3573, b. 1913, d. 10 November 1998
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Arthur 'Art' J. Vincent

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Arthur 'Art' J. Vincent was born in 1913 in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO. He died on 10 November 1998, at age ~85.
He learned to fly while working for Inco. During the Second World War he was a flying instructor for the Royal Canadian Air Force, becoming chief instructor of the Air Commonwealth Training Program. He moved to Winnipeg after the war and became a grain dealer, serving as President of Smith, Vincent and Company Limited from 1958. Married to a daughter of W. A. Murphy, he headed the Murphy Foundation, which contributed to many Winnipeg cultural institutions. He was a director of the Winnipeg Art Gallery and Vice-President of the Winnipeg General Hospital. He received a Distinguished Service Award from the University of Manitoba (1985). Vincent was active in the summer life of Victoria Beach.
  • 1913
    Birth
    1913 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaO
  • 1998~85
    Death
    10 November 1998
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Lavina Mary Rankin1

F, #3574, b. 31 December 1891
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FatherWilliam John Rankin (b. 28 September 1857, d. 22 November 1912)
MotherMargaret Ann Mary McLean (b. 1864, d. 29 December 1949)
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Lavina Mary Rankin was born on 31 December 1891 in Vaughan, York, Ontario, CanadaO.1
Lavina Mary Rankin resided in Vaughan, York, Ontario, CanadaO, in 1901.1
  • 1891
    Birth
    31 December 1891 | Vaughan, York, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
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Citations

  1. [S3847] Ancestry.com, 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Vaughan, York (west/ouest), Ontario; Page: 10; Family No: 103

Emily Gladys Rankin1

F, #3575, b. 8 September 1893
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FatherWilliam John Rankin (b. 28 September 1857, d. 22 November 1912)
MotherMargaret Ann Mary McLean (b. 1864, d. 29 December 1949)
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Emily Gladys Rankin was born on 8 September 1893 in Vaughan, York, Ontario, CanadaO.1
Emily Gladys Rankin resided in Vaughan, York, Ontario, CanadaO, in 1901.1
  • 1893
    Birth
    8 September 1893 | Vaughan, York, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
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Citations

  1. [S3847] Ancestry.com, 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Vaughan, York (west/ouest), Ontario; Page: 10; Family No: 103
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