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William Pritchard Gharing

M, #13751, b. 16 January 1920, d. 23 May 2008
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FatherRobert Henry Gharing (b. 5 November 1894, d. 14 September 1976)
MotherEdith Marie Pritchard
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William Gharing

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William Pritchard Gharing was born on 16 January 1920 in Dempseytown, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO. He and Betty Lucille Smith were married on 25 March 1968 in Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USAO. He died on 23 May 2008, at age 88, in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO. He was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.1,2
  • 1920
    Birth
    16 January 1920 | Dempseytown, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
  • 196848
    Marriage | Betty Lucille Smith
    25 March 1968 | Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USAO
    Betty Lucille Smith
    Age: 44
    Birth: on 3 January 1924 | Reno, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
    Death: on 26 October 2017 | Oakwood Heights Retirement Community, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
  • 200888
    Death
    23 May 2008 | Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USAO
  • Burial
    Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Citations: 1,2
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  1. [S553] Online Obituary, (May 2008) William Pritchard Gharing
  2. [S4497] Obituary Online (Website), (May 2008) William Pritchard Gharing, died 23 May 2008.

Walter Macfarlane, BSc

M, #13754
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Walter Macfarlane, BSc, and Mary Wilson Stroyan were married on 9 May 1882 in Shaw Street Presbyterian Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1
Walter Macfarlane, BSc, held the title Reverend.
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  1. [S170] Newspaper - Liverpool Mercury

James Bradshaw1,2

M, #13755, b. about 1858
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James Bradshaw was born about 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandO.1,2 He and Rachel Jessie Stroyan were married on 16 July 1891 in West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandO.3
James Bradshaw resided in West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandO, in 1901.1 He resided in West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandO, on 2 April 1911.2

Children with Rachel Jessie Stroyan (b. 12 May 1863, d. 20 July 1955)

DaughterMina Stroyan Bradshaw (b. April 1893, d. 13 August 1974)
SonJames S. Bradshaw (b. about 1899)
SonKenneth Stuart Bradshaw (b. 1904, d. 28 April 1959)
  • 1858
    Birth
    About 1858 | Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandO
    Citations: 1,2
  • 1891~33
    Marriage | Rachel Jessie Stroyan
    16 July 1891 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandO
    Rachel Jessie Stroyan
    Age: 28
    Birth: on 12 May 1863 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandO
    Death: on 20 July 1955 | Cheshire, EnglandO
    Citation: 3
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Citations

  1. [S5210] 1901 Census of England, Lancashire, West Derby, RG 13, Enumeration District (ED) 14, Piece 3499, Schedule 269, folio 178, page 50, Line 26 - 29; James Bradshaw household; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 1 Mar 2020) ; citing The National Archives of the UK.
  2. [S5095] 1911 Census of England, Lancashire, West Derby, 2 April 1911. BRADSHAW, James (head). RD 455. PN 22619. ED 09. SN 46. https://www.ancestry.ca: accessed 25 March 2025
  3. [S170] Newspaper - Liverpool Mercury

William Stroyan

M, #13756, b. about 1865, d. about 1872
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FatherWilliam Stroyan (b. 1830, d. 4 July 1894)
MotherMary Milroy (b. 31 January 1835)
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William Stroyan was born about 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandO. He died about 1872, at age ~7, in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandO.
  • 1865
    Birth
    About 1865 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandO
  • 1872~7
    Death
    About 1872 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandO
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Ralph Fleming

M, #13759, b. 27 May 1904, d. 10 July 1968
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FatherJames Fleming (b. 18 June 1864, d. 4 March 1922)
MotherMargaret 'Maggie' Ellen Betts (b. 16 September 1878, d. 1 July 1929)
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Ralph Fleming was born on 27 May 1904 in Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, CanadaO.1,2 He and Maude Lavina Reid were married on 21 September 1925 in New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, CanadaO. He died on 10 July 1968, at age 64.1,2 He was buried in Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, CanadaO, Brookside Cemetery.2

Children with Maude Lavina Reid (b. 19 February 1905, d. 14 April 1988)

SonRalph F. Fleming (d. before 1995)
SonGeorge Reid Fleming (b. about 1929, d. 2 August 1995)
  • 1904
    Birth
    27 May 1904 | Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, CanadaO
    Citations: 1,2
  • 192521
    Marriage | Maude Lavina Reid
    21 September 1925 | New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, CanadaO
    Maude Lavina Reid
    Age: 20
    Birth: on 19 February 1905 | Ingonish, Victoria, Nova Scotia, CanadaO
    Death: on 14 April 1988
  • 196864
    Death
    10 July 1968
    Citations: 1,2
  • Burial
    Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, CanadaO
    Ralph Fleming was buried in Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia, CanadaO, Brookside Cemetery.
    Citation: 2
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  1. [S148] Mel Moore, Mel Moore
  2. [S197] Newspaper obit, Newspaper obit

Mary Catherine Stark

F, #13760, b. about 1884
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FatherCharles Stark (b. 9 February 1854, d. 19 October 1923)
MotherIsabella McLean (b. 25 June 1853, d. 12 March 1896)
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Mary Catherine Stark was born about 1884 in Ontario, CanadaO. She and Wallael Hercule Craig were married on 15 April 1911 in York, Ontario, CanadaO.
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James Gordon1,2,3,4

M, #13764, b. 1772
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FatherJohn Gordon (b. about 1750)
MotherJean Petery
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James Gordon was born in 1772 in St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO.5,5 He and Helen Lorimer were married on 14 May 1789 in Arbroath, Angus, ScotlandO.2
James Gordon was a weaver.

Children with Helen Lorimer (b. about August 1772, d. before 8 December 1870)

DaughterMary Gordon+ (b. about 1788, d. 8 December 1870)
DaughterIsabel Gordon (b. 29 September 1791)
SonGeorge Gordon+ (b. 1804, d. 10 September 1869)
  • 1772
    Birth
    1772 | St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO
    Citations: 5,5
  • 1789~17
    Marriage | Helen Lorimer
    14 May 1789 | Arbroath, Angus, ScotlandO
    Helen Lorimer
    Age: ~16
    Birth: about August 1772 | Botriphnie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Death: before 8 December 1870
    Citation: 2
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Citations

  1. [S3886] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  2. [S3790] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
  3. [S4761] Deaths (CR) Scotland, Arbroath, Angus. 10 September 1869. GORDON, George. 272/ 328, Page 110. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 14 September 2018
  4. [S4761] Deaths (CR) Scotland, Longforgan, Perthshire. 8 December 1870. GORDON, Mary. 377/ 43 Page 15. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 14 September 2018
  5. [S126] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, International Genealogical Index [IGI] (Name: Salt Lake City: Family History Library;)

Helen Lorimer1,2,3,4

F, #13765, b. about August 1772, d. before 8 December 1870
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FatherWilliam Lorimer (b. 1741, d. 7 February 1816)
MotherJannet Ord (b. 1743, d. 16 June 1805)
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Helen Lorimer was born about August 1772 in Botriphnie, Banffshire, Scotland. She and James Gordon were married on 14 May 1789 in Arbroath, Angus, ScotlandO.1 She died before 8 December 1870.

Children with James Gordon (b. 1772)

DaughterMary Gordon+ (b. about 1788, d. 8 December 1870)
DaughterIsabel Gordon (b. 29 September 1791)
SonGeorge Gordon+ (b. 1804, d. 10 September 1869)
  • 1772
    Birth
    About August 1772 | Botriphnie, Banffshire, Scotland
  • 1789~16
    Marriage | James Gordon
    14 May 1789 | Arbroath, Angus, ScotlandO
    James Gordon
    Age: ~17
    Birth: in 1772 | St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO
    Citation: 1
  • 1870
    Death
    Before 8 December 1870
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Citations

  1. [S3790] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
  2. [S4761] Deaths (CR) Scotland, Arbroath, Angus. 10 September 1869. GORDON, George. 272/ 328, Page 110. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 14 September 2018
  3. [S4761] Deaths (CR) Scotland, Longforgan, Perthshire. 8 December 1870. GORDON, Mary. 377/ 43 Page 15. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 14 September 2018
  4. [S3886] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

William Fairweather Scott

M, #13768, b. about 1869
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FatherRobert Scott
MotherEspie Brown
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William Fairweather Scott was born about 1869. He and Catherine Wilson Gordon were married on 30 December 1892 in Arbroath, Angus, ScotlandO.
William Fairweather Scott was a mechanical engineer in Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandO, on 30 December 1892. He was an Engine Fitter in Arbroath, Angus, ScotlandO, on 23 July 1896. He was an Engine Fitter on 23 December 1896.

Child with Catherine Wilson Gordon (b. 6 January 1869, d. 1909)

DaughterCatherine Hendry Scott (b. 3 July 1896)
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Andrew Robertson1

M, #13769
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Child with Jean Blair

SonJohn Robertson+ (b. 1747)
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  1. [S3886] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

Jean Blair1

F, #13770
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Child with Andrew Robertson

SonJohn Robertson+ (b. 1747)
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  1. [S3886] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

Bridget McGinn1

F, #13771, b. 20 January 1856, d. 19 May 1933
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FatherFelix McGinn (b. 1811, d. 18 September 1885)
MotherCatherine Hawkins (b. 17 February 1829, d. 11 June 1911)
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Bridget McGinn was born on 20 January 1856 in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, CanadaO.1 She and Michael Griffin were married on 14 April 1874 in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, CanadaO.1 She died on 19 May 1933, at age 77, in Saskatchewan, CanadaO.1 She was buried on 21 May 1933 in Herbert, Saskatchewan, CanadaO.1

Children with Michael Griffin (b. 29 March 1850, d. 28 April 1918)

SonJohn Griffin (b. 25 March 1875, d. 1965)
SonJames Michael Griffin+ (b. 1 September 1876, d. 1 May 1960)
SonFelix John Griffin (b. 15 December 1877, d. 27 December 1948)
SonEugene Joseph Griffin+ (b. 14 October 1879, d. 17 August 1945)
SonWilliam Griffin+ (b. 31 March 1881, d. 18 December 1974)
DaughterMary Catherine Griffin (b. 7 March 1883)
DaughterRose Griffin+ (b. 7 October 1884, d. 1940)
DaughterLillian Griffin (b. 18 October 1886)
DaughterElizabeth D. Griffin (b. 7 November 1888)
SonPatrick Leo Griffin (b. 7 February 1891)
SonArthur Joseph Griffin (b. 20 June 1894)
  • 1856
    Birth
    20 January 1856 | Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
  • 187418
    Marriage | Michael Griffin
    14 April 1874 | Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, CanadaO
    Michael Griffin
    Age: 24
    Birth: on 29 March 1850 | Living Springs, Wellington, Ontario, CanadaO
    Death: on 28 April 1918 | Arthur, Wellington, Ontario, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
  • 193377
    Death
    19 May 1933 | Saskatchewan, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
  • 1933
    Burial
    21 May 1933 | Herbert, Saskatchewan, CanadaO
    Citation: 1
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  1. [S318] Hagen, Mary Ann - Rootsweb Worldconnect, McEllistrum family (Name: http://www.rootsweb.com;)

John Gordon1,2

M, #13772, b. about 1750
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FatherJames Gordon (b. about 1725)
MotherJanet Bennet (b. about 1727)
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John Gordon was born about 1750 in St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO. He and Jean Petery were married on 21 December 1771 in St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO.2,2,3,2,2,3

Children with Jean Petery

SonJames Gordon+ (b. 1772)
DaughterCatherine Gordon (b. 4 June 1795)
  • 1750
    Birth
    About 1750 | St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO
  • 1771~21
    Marriage | Jean Petery
    21 December 1771 | St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO
    Jean Petery
    Citations: 2,2,3,2,2,3
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Citations

  1. [S3886] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  2. [S3790] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
  3. [S126] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, International Genealogical Index [IGI] (Name: Salt Lake City: Family History Library;)

Jean Petery1,2

F, #13773
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Jean Petery and John Gordon were married on 21 December 1771 in St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO.2,2,3,2,2,3
Jean Petery was also known as.

Children with John Gordon (b. about 1750)

SonJames Gordon+ (b. 1772)
DaughterCatherine Gordon (b. 4 June 1795)
  • 1771
    Marriage | John Gordon
    21 December 1771 | St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO
    John Gordon
    Age: ~21
    Birth: about 1750 | St Vigeans, Angus, ScotlandO
    Citations: 2,2,3,2,2,3
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Citations

  1. [S3886] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  2. [S3790] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
  3. [S126] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, International Genealogical Index [IGI] (Name: Salt Lake City: Family History Library;)
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