Brian and Gail Turnbull's Family Tree

Miriam Philpott

F, #3051, b. September 1844, d. 26 March 1937
Last Edited1 September 2018

 

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BirthMiriam Philpott was born in September 1844 in Sunnyside, Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.1
MarriageMiriam Philpott married Joseph Kearley on 22 October 1862 in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada. Miriam Philpott was, age 18, Joseph Kearley was, age ~24.2,3
DeathMiriam Philpott died on 26 March 1937 at age 92 in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.1
BurialMiriam Philpott was buried at St. Mary's Anglican Church, Old Cemetery, in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.4

Other Life Events

NameAs of 22 October 1862, Miriam Philpott was also known as Miriam Kearley.2

Family: Joseph Kearley (b. 1838, d. 23 March 1905)

Daughter*Fannie Kearley
Son*Edwin ("Ned") Kearley
Son*John Joseph Kearley+ (b. December 1866, d. 27 July 1960)

Citations

  1. [S757] Newfoundland GenWeb, online http://nl.canadagenweb.org/ndtwil_cem_oldstmary.htm, In Loving Memory of Miriam Kearley, beloved wife of the late Joseph Kearley, died March 26th 1837 aged 92 years. Hereinafter cited as NL GenWeb.
  2. [S19] Amalie Lewis Tuffin, "E-Mail from Amalie Lewis Tuffin," e-mail message from email address (USA) to Brian Turnbull, After the death of his mother Miriam, John renounced his share of the residuary estate of John Esau Miles, and his share went to his children Frank, Carrie, Evelyn and Mina. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Amalie Lewis Tuffin."
  3. [S338] FamilySearch, online https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-16KZ, "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
    Name Joseph Careley Or Kearley Event Type Marriage Event Date 22 Oct 1862 Event Place Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada Gender Male Spouse's Name Miriam Philpott Spouse's Gender Female
  4. [S146] Stonepics - Cemeteries of Newfoundland, online http://www.stonepics.com/, KEARLEY, Miriam (1937) HEN02-3372. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Newfoundland.

Ambrose Mark Blandford

M, #3052, b. 29 June 1915, d. 2000
Last Edited9 May 2021

 

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BirthAmbrose Mark Blandford was born on 29 June 1915 in Port Arthur, Newfoundland.1
MarriageAmbrose Mark Blandford married Emily Mildred about 1940. Ambrose Mark Blandford was, age ~25, Emily Mildred was, age ~22.2
DeathAmbrose Mark Blandford died in 2000 at age ~85 in Pike's Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.2
BurialAmbrose Mark Blandford was buried at Pikes Arm Cemetery in Pike's Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.2

Family: Emily Mildred (b. 1918, d. 1995)

Citations

  1. [S146] Stonepics - Cemeteries of Newfoundland, online http://www.stonepics.com/. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Newfoundland.
  2. [S146] Stonepics - Cemeteries of Newfoundland, online http://www.stonepics.com/, Pikes Arm Cemetery, Pikes Arm, Twillingate, Newfoundland. CD# NF012. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Newfoundland.

Emily Mildred

F, #3053, b. 1918, d. 1995
Last Edited24 November 2016

 

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BirthEmily Mildred was born in 1918.1
MarriageEmily Mildred married Ambrose Mark Blandford about 1940. Emily Mildred was, age ~22, Ambrose Mark Blandford was, age ~25.1
DeathEmily Mildred died in 1995 at age ~77 in Pike's Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.1
BurialEmily Mildred was buried at Pikes Arm Cemetery in Pike's Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.1

Other Life Events

NameAs of about 1940, Emily Mildred was also known as Emily Mildred Blandford.1

Family: Ambrose Mark Blandford (b. 29 June 1915, d. 2000)

Citations

  1. [S146] Stonepics - Cemeteries of Newfoundland, online http://www.stonepics.com/, Pikes Arm Cemetery, Pikes Arm, Twillingate, Newfoundland. CD# NF012. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Newfoundland.

Arthur Oxford Blandford

M, #3064, b. October 1888, d. 17 February 1906
Last Edited24 November 2016
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Brian Peter Turnbull
ReferencesBlandford Descendants Box Chart
Indented Descendants Chart of Joseph Blandford born c1721.

 

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Parents

Adoptive Father*Thomas Blandford (b. June 1852, d. 1945)
Adoptive Mother*Jane Anstey (b. October 1858, d. 7 February 1927)

BMDB Events

BirthArthur Oxford Blandford was born in October 1888 in Twillingate, Newfoundland.1
DeathArthur Oxford Blandford died on 17 February 1906 at age 17 in Ship Island, Newfoundland.1
BurialArthur Oxford Blandford was buried at United Church Cemetery Ship Island in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.1

Citations

  1. [S146] Stonepics - Cemeteries of Newfoundland, online http://www.stonepics.com/, Ship Island, Newfoundland, United Church Cemetery. CD# NF013. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Newfoundland.

Elsie Jane Guy

F, #3065, b. July 1919, d. 17 April 1969
Last Edited1 January 2019
RelationshipPartner of John Garland ("Jack") Blandford (3rd cousin 1 time removed of Brian Peter Turnbull)
ReferencesBlandford Descendants Box Chart
Indented Descendants Chart of Joseph Blandford born c1721.

 

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BirthElsie Jane Guy was born in July 1919 in Twillingate, Newfoundland.1
MarriageElsie Jane Guy married John Garland ("Jack") Blandford about 1940. Elsie Jane Guy was, age ~21, John Garland ("Jack") Blandford was, age ~39. John was 39 and Elsie 21.1
DeathElsie Jane Guy died on 17 April 1969 at age 49 at Ship Island in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.1
BurialElsie Jane Guy was buried at United Church Cemetery Ship Island in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.1

Other Life Events

NameAs of about 1940, Elsie Jane Guy was also known as Elsie Jane Blandford.1

Family: John Garland ("Jack") Blandford (b. January 1901, d. 10 January 1997)

Daughter*Audrey Blandford

Citations

  1. [S146] Stonepics - Cemeteries of Newfoundland, online http://www.stonepics.com/, Ship Island, Newfoundland, United Church Cemetery. CD# NF013. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Newfoundland.

P. B. Blandford

M, #3067, b. 1894, d. 30 June 1894
Last Edited24 November 2016
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Brian Peter Turnbull
ReferencesBlandford Descendants Box Chart
Indented Descendants Chart of Joseph Blandford born c1721.

 

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Parents

Father*Esau Blandford (b. April 1869, d. 24 February 1922)
Mother*Susanna Burton (b. July 1869, d. 10 January 1949)

BMDB Events

BirthP. B. Blandford was born in 1894 in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.1
DeathP. B. Blandford died on 30 June 1894 at age ~0 in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.1

Citations

  1. [S61] Gleamings from the Sun, Gleanings lists the death of P.B. Blandford, child of Esau, on June 30, 1894.

L. Mabel Parsons

F, #3068, b. 1915, d. 29 January 1971
Last Edited29 January 2020

 

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BirthL. Mabel Parsons was born in 1915 in Twillingate, Newfoundland.1,2
MarriageL. Mabel Parsons married Esau Thomas Blandford on 24 August 1938. L. Mabel Parsons was, age ~23, Esau Thomas Blandford was, age ~33.1
DeathL. Mabel Parsons died on 29 January 1971 at age ~56 at Ship Island in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.1
BurialL. Mabel Parsons was buried at United Church Cemetery Ship Island in Herring Neck, Twillingate, Newfoundland.1

Other Life Events

NameAs of 24 August 1938, L. Mabel Parsons was also known as Mabel Blandford.1
Residence (F)L. Mabel Parsons and Esau Thomas Blandford resided in Ship Island, Newfoundland, in 1945.3

Family: Esau Thomas Blandford (b. 1905, d. 1986)

Daughter*Arlene M. Blandford
Daughter*Shirley S. Blandford
Daughter*Baby Blandford

Citations

  1. [S146] Stonepics - Cemeteries of Newfoundland, online http://www.stonepics.com/, Ship Island, Newfoundland, United Church Cemetery. CD# NF013. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Newfoundland.
  2. [S301] VITAL STATISTICS, VOLUME 46, (CARBONEAR ANGLICAN), MARRIAGES, 1860 - 1891, online, 1945 Newfoundland Censushttps://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-FDX5. Hereinafter cited as VITAL STATISTICS, (CARBONEAR ANGLICAN), MARRIAGES, 1860 - 1891.
  3. [S338] FamilySearch, online https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-FDX5, Newfoundland Census, 1945. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
    Name: Esau Thomas Blanford Event Type: Census Event Date: 1945 Event Place: Ship Island, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada Gender: Male Age: 40 Marital Status: Married Relationship to Head of Household: Husband Birth Year (Estimated): 1905 Birthplace: Twillingate Page: 186 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Esau Thomas Blanford Husband Male 40 Twillingate Mabel Blanford Wife Female 31 Twillingate Arlene M Blanford Daughter Female 6 Twillingate Shirley S Blanford Daughter Female 4 Twillingate Baby Blanford Daughter Female 0 Twillingate Thomas Blanford Uncle Male 93 Twillingate Elizabeth M Smart Housekeeper Female 64 Twillingate

Timothy Pelley

M, #3069
Last Edited24 November 2016

 

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Son*Thomas Pelley

Mary Jane Green

F, #3070, b. 5 October 1854, d. 22 October 1932
Last Edited15 January 2021

 

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BirthMary Jane Green was born on 5 October 1854 in Hant's Harbour, Trinity, Newfoundland.1,2
MarriageMary Jane Green married George Short on 15 January 1877 in Hant's Harbour, Trinity, Newfoundland. Mary Jane Green was, age 22, George Short was, age 23.1,3
DeathMary Jane Green died on 22 October 1932 at age 78 in Hant's Harbour, Trinity, Newfoundland.1,4

Other Life Events

NameAs of 15 January 1877, Mary Jane Green was also known as Mary Jane Short.1

Family: George Short (b. 8 August 1853, d. 25 October 1928)

Citations

  1. [S150] Cemetery, Hant's Harbour in Trinity Bay, online, SHORT Mary Jane October 22, 1932 77 years Wife of George Short 3. Hereinafter cited as Cemetery, Hant's Harbour.
  2. [S338] FamilySearch, online https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-PBV1, "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
    Name: Mary Jane Green Event Type: Birth Event Date: 05 Oct 1854 Event Place: Hant's Harbour, Newfoundland Event Place (Original): Hants Harbour Gender: Female Father's Name: William Green Mother's Name: Martha
  3. [S338] FamilySearch, online https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-PFNN, "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
    Name George Short Event Type Marriage Event Date 15 Jan 1877 Event Place Hants Harbour, Trinity South, Newfoundland, Canada Gender Male Spouse's Name Mary Jane Green Spouse's Gender FemaleName George Short Event Type Marriage Event Date 15 Jan 1877 Event Place Hants Harbour, Trinity South, Newfoundland, Canada Gender Male Spouse's Name Mary Jane Green Spouse's Gender Female
  4. [S338] FamilySearch, online https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-C1T5, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
    Name: Mary Jane Short Event Type: Death Event Date: 22 Oct 1932 Event Place: Hants Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada Gender: Female Age: 77 Birth Year (Estimated): 1855 Certificate Number: Certificate Number 260001-271778 Volume Date Range: 1931-1933

Maria Short

F, #3071, b. 2 October 1836
Last Edited3 October 2017

 

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Parents

Father*Joseph Short
Mother*Rachel Tilley (b. about 1812)

BMDB Events

BirthMaria Short was born on 2 October 1836 in Hant's Harbour, Trinity, Newfoundland.1,2

Citations

  1. [S151] Newfoundland Vital Statistics, Volume 59A, Baptisms, R - Z, Hant's Harbour Area Part 4, online, SHORT Joseph & Rachel Maria October 2, 1836 Hant's Harbour William Marshall Planter. Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, R - Z, Hant's Harbour Area Part 4.
  2. [S338] FamilySearch, online https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-P22H, "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
    Name Maria Short Event Type Birth Event Date 02 Oct 1836 Event PlaceHant's Harbour, Trinity South, Newfoundland, Canada Gender Female Father's Name Joseph Short Mother's Name Rachel

Mary Short

F, #3072, b. 5 March 1839
Last Edited24 November 2016

 

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Parents

Father*Joseph Short
Mother*Rachel Tilley (b. about 1812)

BMDB Events

BirthMary Short was born on 5 March 1839 in Hant's Harbour, Trinity, Newfoundland.1

Citations

  1. [S151] Newfoundland Vital Statistics, Volume 59A, Baptisms, R - Z, Hant's Harbour Area Part 4, online, SHORT Joseph & Rachel Mary March 5, 1839 Hant's Harbour William Marshall Planter. Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, R - Z, Hant's Harbour Area Part 4.

Samuel Short

M, #3073, b. 28 August 1844
Last Edited24 November 2016

 

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Parents

Father*Joseph Short
Mother*Rachel Tilley (b. about 1812)

BMDB Events

BirthSamuel Short was born on 28 August 1844 in Hant's Harbour, Trinity, Newfoundland.1

Citations

  1. [S151] Newfoundland Vital Statistics, Volume 59A, Baptisms, R - Z, Hant's Harbour Area Part 4, online, SHORT Joseph & Rachel Samuel August 28, 1844 Hant's Harbour James C. Pearce Planter. Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, R - Z, Hant's Harbour Area Part 4.

Jemima Short

F, #3074, b. 18 January 1848
Last Edited24 November 2016

 

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Parents

Father*Joseph Short
Mother*Rachel Tilley (b. about 1812)

BMDB Events

BirthJemima Short was born on 18 January 1848 in Hant's Harbour, Trinity, Newfoundland.1

Citations

  1. [S151] Newfoundland Vital Statistics, Volume 59A, Baptisms, R - Z, Hant's Harbour Area Part 4, online, SHORT Joseph & Rachel Jemima January 18, 1848 Hant's Harbour Thomas Fox Planter. Hereinafter cited as Baptisms, R - Z, Hant's Harbour Area Part 4.

James Marsh

M, #3075, b. 1874, d. 1919
Last Edited24 November 2016

 

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Parents

Father*Joseph Marsh (b. 18 July 1846, d. 9 March 1922)
Mother*Rachel Short (b. 31 December 1850)

BMDB Events

BirthJames Marsh was born in 1874.1
DeathJames Marsh died in 1919 at age ~45.1
BurialJames Marsh was buried in 1919 in Saint John's, Newfoundland.1

Citations

  1. [S7] Family Member

Daniel Marsh

M, #3076, b. 1879, d. 1924
Last Edited24 November 2016

 

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Parents

Father*Joseph Marsh (b. 18 July 1846, d. 9 March 1922)
Mother*Rachel Short (b. 31 December 1850)

BMDB Events

BirthDaniel Marsh was born in 1879 in Lee Bight (Now Adeytown), Newfoundland.1
DeathDaniel Marsh died in 1924 at age ~45 in Twillingate, Newfoundland.1

Citations

  1. [S7] Family Member

Matthew Gunson

M, #3077
Last Edited24 November 2016
Relationship2nd great-grandfather of Brian Keith Shepherd

 

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BirthMatthew Gunson was born in Whinnerah, Cumberland, England.1
MarriageMatthew Gunson married Margaret Hill.

Family: Margaret Hill

Son*Matthew Gunson+ (b. 17 February 1853, d. 14 March 1923)

Citations

  1. [S152] Niel Gunson, "E-Mail from Niel Gunson," e-mail message from email address (PO Box 15, DICKSON ACT 2602, Australia) to Brian Turnbull, April 2006, Matthew Gunson (he started off with 2 't' s) was the son of Matthew Gunson of Whinnerah in Cumberland, England and his wife, Margaret Hill. He was born at Drigg 17 February 1853 and was an iron miner. He migrated to Canada about 1883/84, settling at Lachine near Montreal. He had married Mary Jane Graham in 1878. She was born at Rosley 5 September 1858. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail Niel Gunson."

Margaret Hill

F, #3078
Last Edited24 November 2016
Relationship2nd great-grandmother of Brian Keith Shepherd

 

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MarriageMargaret Hill married Matthew Gunson.

Other Life Events

NameMargaret Hill was also known as Margaret Gunson.

Family: Matthew Gunson

Son*Matthew Gunson+ (b. 17 February 1853, d. 14 March 1923)

Sarah Hannah Gunson

F, #3080, b. 1879
Last Edited26 October 2017
RelationshipGrandaunt of Brian Keith Shepherd

 

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Parents

Father*Matthew Gunson (b. 17 February 1853, d. 14 March 1923)
Mother*Mary Jane Graham (b. 5 September 1858, d. 1931)

BMDB Events

BirthSarah Hannah Gunson was born in 1879 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.1
BaptismSarah Hannah Gunson was baptized on 26 October 1879 in Gosforth, Cumberland, England.2

Citations

  1. [S338] FamilySearch, online https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XFP-P3M, England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
    Name Sarah Hannah Gunson Event Type Birth Registration Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Year 1879 Registration District Whitehaven County Cumberland Event Place Whitehaven, Cumberland, England Volume 10B Page 594 Line Number 10
  2. [S152] Niel Gunson, "E-Mail from Niel Gunson," e-mail message from email address (PO Box 15, DICKSON ACT 2602, Australia) to Brian Turnbull, April 2006, Sarah Hannah who was baptised at Gosforth on 26 October 1879. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail Niel Gunson."

Annie W. Gunson

F, #3081, b. 21 March 1896, d. 1979
Last Edited21 March 2019
RelationshipGrandaunt of Brian Keith Shepherd

 

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Annie Gunson GrangerSept 25, 1943

Parents

Father*Matthew Gunson (b. 17 February 1853, d. 14 March 1923)
Mother*Mary Jane Graham (b. 5 September 1858, d. 1931)

BMDB Events

BirthAnnie W. Gunson was born on 21 March 1896 in Lachine, Quebec, Canada.1
MarriageAnnie W. Gunson married William Granger.2
DeathAnnie W. Gunson died in 1979 at age ~83 in Lachine, Quebec, Canada.2

Other Life Events

NameAnnie W. Gunson was also known as Annie W Granger.2

Family: William Granger (d. 1955)

Daughter*Evelyn Granger
Son*George Granger
Daughter*Madeline Granger
Daughter*Elizabeth Granger
Daughter*Florence Granger
Son*Lawrence Granger
Son*Gilbert Granger
Son*Gordon Granger
Son*Allan Granger
Son*Ernie Granger
Son*Walter Granger

Citations

  1. [S152] Niel Gunson, "E-Mail from Niel Gunson," e-mail message from email address (PO Box 15, DICKSON ACT 2602, Australia) to Brian Turnbull, April 2006, I do not know how many children were born in Canada but the name of one of them was Annie W, born 21 March 1896. I believe they also had an adopted son named James A.Cross, born in Canada 6 October 1890 but I think he retained his name. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail Niel Gunson."
  2. [S84] Rod Shepherd, "E-Mail from Rod Shepherd," e-mail message from email address (Toronto) to Brian Turnbull. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail- Rod Shepherd."

James A. Cross

M, #3082, b. 6 October 1890
Last Edited24 November 2016
RelationshipGranduncle of Brian Keith Shepherd

 

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Parents

Adoptive Father*Matthew Gunson (b. 17 February 1853, d. 14 March 1923)
Adoptive Mother*Mary Jane Graham (b. 5 September 1858, d. 1931)

BMDB Events

BirthJames A. Cross was born on 6 October 1890 in Lachine, Quebec, Canada.1

Citations

  1. [S152] Niel Gunson, "E-Mail from Niel Gunson," e-mail message from email address (PO Box 15, DICKSON ACT 2602, Australia) to Brian Turnbull, April 2006, I do not know how many children were born in Canada but the name of one of them was Annie W, born 21 March 1896. I believe they also had an adopted son named James A.Cross, born in Canada 6 October 1890 but I think he retained his name. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail Niel Gunson."

William Granger

M, #3083, d. 1955
Last Edited24 November 2016
RelationshipPartner of Annie W. Gunson (grandaunt of Brian Keith Shepherd)

 

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William GrangerSept 25, 1943

BMDB Events

BirthWilliam Granger was born in Lachine, Quebec, Canada.1
MarriageWilliam Granger married Annie W. Gunson.1
DeathWilliam Granger died in 1955 in Lachine, Quebec, Canada.1

Family: Annie W. Gunson (b. 21 March 1896, d. 1979)

Daughter*Evelyn Granger
Son*George Granger
Daughter*Madeline Granger
Daughter*Elizabeth Granger
Daughter*Florence Granger
Son*Lawrence Granger
Son*Gilbert Granger
Son*Gordon Granger
Son*Allan Granger
Son*Ernie Granger
Son*Walter Granger

Citations

  1. [S84] Rod Shepherd, "E-Mail from Rod Shepherd," e-mail message from email address (Toronto) to Brian Turnbull. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail- Rod Shepherd."