Margaret “Maggie” UNDERHILL (1898-1986) Maggie was born 28 June 1898 in the RM of Strathclair. She was the daughter of John Underhill (1854-1921) and Margaret McGregor (1863-1944). Maggie was educated at the Central School in Transcona and started teaching in many rural Manitoba schools, such …
Wilfred Remi TAILLIEU (1948-2016) Wilfred was born in Headingley on 19 August 1948. He was the son of Marcel TAILLIEU (1920-2006) and Bernice Alida Claeys (1920-2004). On 05 August 1972, he married Geraldine Elizabeth May and they had one child: Garth Marcel (1982-2000). He later …
William Turner SABEL (1851-1882) William was born 02 January 1853 in Islington, Middlesex, England, the son of Ephraim Sabel (1816-1895) and Mary Ann Turner (1830-1910). In 1881, he married Sophia Margaret Bird (1856-1960) and they had two children: William Henry “Harry” (1882-1938) and Mary (1883-1979, …
John Anthony (“Tony”) Negrich J22062 / R134789 Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Navigator / Flying Officer July 6, 1920 – June 30, 1944 Killed at Age 23 during WW II on his 49th Operational Flight “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the …
Jonathan Hughes ARNETT (1879-1953) Jonathon was born at Kerwood, Ontario on 17 January 1879, son of Lewis Arnett (1839-1891) and Angelina Hughes (1850-1944). The family moved to Winnipeg and he was educated at Carlton School, On 05 October 1904, he married Laura Vivian Belvedere Todd …
Christopher Stephen “Steve” QUELCH (1898-1986) Steve was born at Cooks Creek on 12 July 1898, he was the son of Arthur Quelch (1967-1948) and Gertrude Clerk Winter (1864-1958). On 03 October 1925, he married Kathleen Violet Marshall (1903-1979) in the RM of North Cypress and …
James Henry PACE (1855-1937) Aidan was born in Toronto 04 October 1851, son of William Frederick Pace (1823-1891) and Elizabeth Farrow, (1823-1890). In 1872 he married Mary Ann Fowler (1856-1925) and they had 16 children: Frederick William (1873-1952), Sarah Louise (1875-1962, wife of Frank Hamilton …
Aidan O’BRIEN (1942-2015) Aidan was born in Dublin, Ireland on 15 August 1942 the son of Jeremiah O’Brien (1901-1985) and Anastasia Grennell (1907-1980). About 1968, he married Pauline Leslie Wills (1945-1995) and they had four children: Shannon, Kerry, Anastasia and Erin. About 1995 he married …
Joseph Antoine “Aime” NADEAU (1899-1979) Aime was born at St. Joseph on 23 September 1899, the son of Augustin Nadeau (1848-1929) and Diana Jubinville (1857-1923). On 30 September 1919 in St Joseph, he married Lea Gooler (Goulet) (1901-1981) and had fourteen children: Marie Cecile Eleanore …
Henry Liddell MABB (1872-1960) Henry was born 21 January 1872 in Hull, England. He studied and mastered four European languages while living in France and Belgium. He came to Canada in 1888 and settled in Winnipeg. He worked as a horse-cart driver for two years. …