Gerhard [Gerhardt] Otto “Jerry” ZADO (1913-1956) Jerry was born in Morden on 25 April 1913, he was the son of Hermann Zado (c1868-1947) and Katharina Eleanora Busch (c1877-1956), he grew up on the family homestead at SW-19-01-01-W1 near Brown. On 29 July 1939, he married …
William YAKIMISCHAK (1906-1988) William was born 23 March 1906 at Pleasant Home. He is the son of Jacob Yakimishchak (1857-1937) and Justine Zariche (1859-1940). On 28 June 1941 in Roland, he married Elizabeth Diaczuk (1913-1983) and they had three children: Myron, Donna Amelia (1946-2009) and …
Henry Gerald WADE (1875-1953) Gerald was born 19 August 1857 at Port Hope, Ontario. He was the son of Henry Wade (1837-1906) and Mary Helen Christie (1841-1913). In 01 June 1901, he married Mary Millicent Willson (1875-1963) and they had one child: Margaret Millicent (1907-1986, …
Albert VANDAELE (c1887-1960) On 26 May 1920 in St, Boniface, he married Marie Pygot (c1876-1963), and they had two children: Gilbert (1917-1968) and Rose Alba (1915-1999, wife of Roland Pelletier). Barber, Community Activist He came to Canada from Belgium in 1914 and settled in St. …
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, …
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 …
Katherine (ROSS) QUEEN (1885-1934) Born in Black Isle, Rosshire, Scotland on 14 February 1885, she came to Canada in 1907 ‘to be married’. On 25 June 1908, she married politician, John Queen (1882-1946) and they had five children: Katherine Gloria Queen-Hughes (1909-1978), John Queen (1910-1960, …
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 …