Please remove me from your mailing list. Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Margaret Clause" <marm@netinc.ca> To: <CAN-MANITOBA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 7:13 PM Subject: [CAN-Manitoba] Part 5, look-ups, Pioneers of Grandview Part 5: "PIONEERS of GRANDVIEW and DISTRICT" TANASICHUK, Peter, born Austria, & wife Varvara, emigrated to Canada in 1902, children born Austria: John age 17, Lena age 14, Mary age 10 and Mike age 4, children born Manitoba: Matt 1904, Nick 1906, Annie 1908; TATE, Robert, born 1859 in Scotland, emigrated 1878, married 1891 to Mary Ann McComb, born 1867, children: Mary Ann Ferguson 1892 [William Jeffrey], Edna May 1898 [John Sinclair] , Robert Fenwick 1899, Clarence Sydney 1902, and John Thomas 1904; TAYLOR, David, born Landsborough in Ontario, married 1874 to Martha McLeod, both of Scottish descent, children: Katie [Albert McCouley, Charlie [Sadie Hart], Malcolm [Muriel Robinson], Ella [Donald McMillan], Annie [James Leitch]; TOPHAM, George H., born Aintree in England, emigrated at age 17 in 1889, married Ada Binks; there are three pages with many Topham connections & stories, too many names to list; WASYLYSHEN, John, born in Babinchee, & wife Dora Yerama; WILLIAMSON, William Williamson & his five sons and three daughters left Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland; George, born 1862 Twsp. of Wallace, Perth County in Ontario, married 1886 1st wife Adeline Strathy, 2nd wife a widow, Mary [Dazell] Tait in 1890, many names too numerous to list here; Henry, born 1868 in Cartwright in Durham County, Ontario, married in 1892 to Sarah Maud Nesbitt, born 1873; Robert Milton came to Manitoba in 1887, married in 1912 to Ethel Harkness; WILSON, Peter & Daniel, maternal side came from Scotland - DEWAR, 3 plus pages of story; Dan married Gertrude Wood in 1900; Peter married in 1904 to Gertrude's sister Margaret Wood; WINFIELD, Ezra, came in 1889 from Elora, Wellington County, Ontario, married Mary Gilchrist, family of seven, Allan & Myrtle, Effie, Harry, Roy, Annie, and Jessie; **I'm interested in Effie Winfield who married a Parkinson & was living in Regina, Saskatchewan in 1976. WINSLOW, Harry, arrived in Grandview abt the same period as the H.B.railroad in 1900 & was possibly a contractor or sub contractor for the railroad, children were: Phil, Dave, Isabel [W. D. Wallace], Willie, Margaretta [Colin McDougall], Charlie, Ella [C. H. Baker]; WYNES, Edward A., born Sunnydale, Surrey, England; emigrated at age six to Collingwood; moved from Collingwood to Brandon in 1896; married Annie Maud Wright, children: William Edward, born 1896 in Newmarket, Ontario; Reginald Eugene, born 1902, Brandon; George Herbert, born 1904, Grandview; John Arthur, born 1907 Grandview; Frank Henry Grandview, born 1910; Henry George, born 1912 Kamsack; This is the last of the family names indexed in this book. When you contact me by email personally, I shall answer with the number of pages to be photocopied & ask for your regular mailing address. Hope that I will be able to help someone. No charge. It's payback time! Margaret Close Clause from Walpole Twsp., Haldimand County, Ontario marm@netinc.ca ==== CAN-MANITOBA Mailing List ==== Manitoba Regions - Volunteer Opportunities http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmb/regions.htm ============================== Search ALL of RootsWeb's mailing lists in real time. RootsWeb's Personalized Mailing Lists: http://pml.rootsweb.com/