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    1. Re: [ANGUS] EUPHEMIA LOWE GARDINER, born Perthshire? circa 1874, w/o David Kirk, Dundee
    2. richard laurence
    3. Hi Sharon If you send me your e.mail address, I will send you more information Marriage in the District of St Clement in the Burgh of Dundee David Kirk Married 17 Dec 1897 at the Mosonic Hall Rankiner Court Dundee David age 24 Occupation Iron moulder Living at 48 Liff Road Lochee Parents David Kirk Occupation Mason & Margaret Fender Euphemia Low Gardiner age 22 Occupation Jute Weaver Living at 21 Stirling Street Dundee Parents Thomas Gardiner & Euphemia Low Witnesses Allan Storrier & Maggie Gardiner ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1881 census Thomas Gardiner age 35 Cabinet maker born Perth Living at 35 Stirling Street Dundee Wife Euphemia age 31 Born Perth Isabella age 11 born Perth Thomas age 9 Born Perth Margaret age 7 Born Perth Euphemia age 5 Born Perth James age 1 Born Dundee -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> To: <ANGUS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 2:09 AM Subject: [ANGUS] EUPHEMIA LOWE GARDINER, born Perthshire? circa 1874,w/o David Kirk, Dundee > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: Sharon2491 > Surnames: Gardiner, Kirk, Lowe, Fender > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.scotland.ans.general/5560/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > Euphemia Lowe GARDINER is believed to have been born in Perthshire circa > 1874. She married (c.1898) David KIRK of Dundee, Angus, s/o David Kirk Sr. > and Margaret FENDER KIRK. Perhaps by the time of Euphemia's marriage the > GARDINER family was also living in Dundee. > > Euphemia and David emigrated to Montreal, Quebec, Canada c. 1903 with > their 3 little boys: David (b.1899), Thomas (b.1900), and George (b.1901). > Five more children were born to the couple in Quebec including a set of > twins. > > Sometime after 1908 the family moved to the province of Ontario residing > in the city of Welland. Euphemia gave birth to 2 more children before her > untimely death in 1921. > > I am looking for any information on Euphemia (names of parents and > siblings, etc.). She is my grandmother who died many years before my > birth. > > Euphemia's middle name was Lowe so I am assuming there was some connection > between that family and the Gardiners. > > The only other information I have is that Euphemia may have had a brother > named Thomas GARDINER who was very active in his church as organist and > choirmaster. I have a carbon copy of the eulogy that was given at his > funeral (year of death unknown) that says he was residing at 6 Minard > Crescent at the time of his death. The city is not given but I believe it > to be Dundee. > > Thankyou. > > Sharon Kirk > Welland, Ontario, Canada > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you > would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link > above and respond on the board.

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