George Pringle

M, d. 26 October 1973
Last Edited23 Aug 2014
Marriage*George Pringle married Elizabeth Ann Shier. 
Death*George Pringle died on 26 October 1973 in Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada. 
Burial*He was buried on 29 October 1973 in Riverside Cemetery, Napanee, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada. 

Family

Elizabeth Ann Shier b. 1921, d. 7 August 2011
Child

George William Pringle

M, d. 3 December 2002
FatherGeorge Pringle d. 26 Oct 1973
MotherElizabeth Ann Shier b. 1921, d. 7 Aug 2011
Last Edited23 Aug 2014
George William Pringle was the son of George Pringle and Elizabeth Ann Shier. 
Death*George William Pringle died on 3 December 2002 in Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada. 

Jane Pringle

F
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited13 Dec 2023
Residence*Jane Pringle lived on 1 January 1880 in Seaforth, Huron County, Ontario, Canada. 
Married Name As of 1 January 1880,her married name was Watson. 
Marriage*She married Joseph Shier Watson, son of John C. Watson and Margaret Jane Shier, on 1 January 1880 in Huron East Twp., Seaforth, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
(Witness) CensusJane Pringle appeared on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in East Nissouri Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. 
(Witness) CensusJane Pringle appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 
(Witness) CensusJane Pringle appeared on the census of 20 June 1911 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 

Family

Joseph Shier Watson b. 26 May 1858, d. 5 September 1938
Children

August Printz

M
Last Edited27 Feb 2016

Family

Mary Cyca

Eliza Pritchard

F
Last Edited8 Apr 2015

Family

Arthur Edward Furniss d. 3 March 1963
Child

Margaret Agnes Pritchard

F, b. 7 February 1919, d. 23 January 2010
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited11 Jun 2015
Birth*Margaret Agnes Pritchard was born on 7 February 1919. 
Married NameHer married name was Shier. 
Marriage*She married Clayton Shier, son of William John (Jack) Shier and Minnie Isabelle Tennyson, on 12 October 1940. 
Residence*Margaret Agnes Pritchard lived in 2006 in Hanover, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. 
Death*She died on 23 January 2010 in Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, at age 90. 
Burial*She was buried on 26 January 2010 in Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Clayton Shier b. 7 September 1903, d. 1992

Otto J. Provost

M, b. 1891
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited4 Mar 2022
Birth*Otto J. Provost was born in 1891. 
Marriage*He married Lavina Jane Pangman, daughter of James Pangman and Sarah Jane Pangborn, on 12 December 1910 in Shabbona, Sanilac County, Michiagn, United States.

Family

Lavina Jane Pangman b. 1 August 1891, d. December 1968
Child

Nancy Prozyk

F, d. 21 May 2001
FatherSteve Prozyk d. 1999
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited7 Feb 2020
Nancy Prozyk was the daughter of Steve Prozyk. 
Married NameHer married name was Hays. 
Death*Nancy Prozyk died on 21 May 2001; VIOLA BETTY PROZYK After a courageous battle with cancer, on May 21, 2001 at the Riverview Health Centre, Viola Prozyk peacefully passed away at the age of 76 years. Viola is survived by her children; Nancy (Marvin) and Bruce (Flo), grandchildren; Shelly, Natalie, Candace and Cindy (Brett), great-grandchildren Brittney, Kariya and Anthony, brothers-in-law George and Mike (Helen) and sister-in-law Fran (Don), as well as many other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Steve in 1999. Viola was a wonderful mother and a very talented women who loved gardening and painting. She enjoyed singing and was a longtime member of The Sweet Adelines. Viola spent many summers with her husband and family at their home in Lac du Bonnet, and loved to travel with Steve. Though she had many interests she filled her life with the time spent with her family and friends. Viola was a caring person who was always willing to help others in any way she could. Viola will be greatly missed and always remembered. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Special thanks to the staff at the Concordia Hospital Oncology Department, staff at Riverview Health Centre and the dedicated nurses from Home Care, as well as a special thank you to all the close friends and family members who where there for her and supported her through this difficult time. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 25, at Bardal Funeral Chapel, 843 Sherbrook Street. BARDAL FUNERAL HOME 843 Sherbrook Street, 774-7474. 

Family

Wilbur Russell Shier b. 19 December 1896, d. 21 March 1981
Child

Steve Prozyk

M, d. 1999
Last Edited2 Feb 2020
Death*Steve Prozyk died in 1999. 

Family

Child

Andrew Reynolds Puddicombe

M, b. 1965, d. 2014
FatherNicholas Warren Puddicombe b. 24 Jan 1930, d. 21 Aug 2016
Relationship3rd cousin of Roger Allan Shier
Last Edited17 Jul 2019
Birth*Andrew Reynolds Puddicombe was born in 1965. 
He was the son of Nicholas Warren Puddicombe. 
Death*Andrew Reynolds Puddicombe died in 2014. 

Donald Harry Puddicombe

M, b. 1906, d. February 1974
Last Edited23 Aug 2016
Birth*Donald Harry Puddicombe was born in 1906. 
Marriage*He married Catherine Louise Warren, daughter of Albert Edward Warren, on 20 April 1929. 
Death*Donald Harry Puddicombe died in February 1974. 

Family

Catherine Louise Warren b. 1905, d. 12 September 1993
Child

Nicholas Puddicombe

M
FatherNicholas Warren Puddicombe b. 24 Jan 1930, d. 21 Aug 2016
Relationship3rd cousin of Roger Allan Shier
Last Edited23 Aug 2016
Nicholas Puddicombe was the son of Nicholas Warren Puddicombe. 

Nicholas Warren Puddicombe

M, b. 24 January 1930, d. 21 August 2016
Nicholas Warren Puddicombe (1930 - 2016)
FatherDonald Harry Puddicombe b. 1906, d. Feb 1974
MotherCatherine Louise Warren b. 1905, d. 12 Sep 1993
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
Last Edited22 Dec 2022
Birth*Nicholas Warren Puddicombe was born on 24 January 1930. 
He was the son of Donald Harry Puddicombe and Catherine Louise Warren. 
Fact 1*Nicholas Puddicombe recevied the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubliee Medal. 
Death*Nicholas Warren Puddicombe died on 21 August 2016 in Brockville, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada, at age 86; Major (Ret'd) Nicholas Warren Puddicombe, OMM, CD, CStJ

Died peacefully at home in Brockville on August 21, 2016. Predeceased by his parents Donald Harry and Catherine Louise Puddicombe of Ottawa and Montreal, brother John Edward Puddicombe and his son Andrew Reynolds Puddicombe.

Dearly loved husband for 64 years of Joanie Puddicombe. Much loved father of Nicholas and Cynthia Puddicombe of Sanford Florida, Christopher and Beth Puddicombe of Brockville, Derek Puddicombe and Heather Cuthbert of Ottawa and Alicia Wisdom of Surrey, British Columbia.

Blessed by grandchildren, Melissa McCracken, Stephen, Lindsay, Jamie, Kevan and Joey Puddicombe, Shane Huntrods and Alex Liam Joseph Puddicombe, Nicole And Calista Wisdom.

Major Nick Puddicombe was a member of the Canadian Armed Forces for which he proudly served for 38 years. First with The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa, then The Royal Canadian Regiment, The Canadian Guards and ended his military career with his beloved Brockville Rifles.

He was invested into The Order of the Military Merit, Commander of the Order of St. John and received the Canadian Forces Decoration on three occasions. In 1972 he was appointed as Assistant Manager of the W.B. Reynolds Coal Company of Brockville and after it's amalgamation with Universal Terminals Inc. was appointed to General Manager until his retirement in 1991.

He volunteered with the Brockville Rotary and Lions clubs and after 39 years on the Board of St. John Ambulance was made an Honourary Member. He also held the position of Commander of the Brockville Power and Sail Squadron. He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion and the Brockville Yacht Club.

Up until his 80th year Nick enjoyed playing tennis on an almost daily basis whether on the courts in Brockville or while he and Joan wintered in Naples, Florida. When time allowed he spent as much time on "Misty Morning" cruising the waters of the St. Lawrence River.

He loved spending time with his family especially with all his many grandchildren listening to them about their latest plans and adventures and spending time with them during family get together's and dinners.

Nick's wish was for donations in his memory be made to St. John Ambulance or a charity of your choice will be gratefully acknowledged.

A celebration of Nick's life will be held at the Brockville Yacht Club on Thursday, August 25, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

A private family service will be held at Oakland Cemetery in Brockville. Arrangements are entrusted to the Irvine Funeral Home, 4 James St. E., Brockville. Send condolences, place a donation, light a memory candle or share a special thought of Nick at www.irvinememorial.com. 
Burial*He was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Brockville, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada. 

Family

Children

Roy McLean Pugsley

M, b. 10 March 1887, d. 18 May 1934
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Adam Shier (1800 - 1867) and Frances Teskey (1811- -1868)
Last Edited28 Feb 2016
Birth*Roy McLean Pugsley was born on 10 March 1887 in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada. 
Marriage*He married Vida Olive (Vidy) Satterlee, daughter of Sylvester Satterlee and Anna (Anne) Portiss, in December 1913. 
Death*Roy McLean Pugsley died on 18 May 1934 in Athabaska, Alberta, Canada, at age 47; Farmer Dies after Brief Illness

The community was sorry to hear of the death of Mr. Pugsley, and the sympathy of the community is extended to the wife, children, brother and sister who are left to mourn him.

Roy McLean Pugsley was born in Parrsboro, Nova Soctia and came to Alberta in 1911. He farmed in the Gallahad until 1933 when he moved with his family of six children to Colinton. His death occured at Athabaska Hospital May 18, just one week after taking seriously ill. He was 48 years of age.

The funeral held in Colinton on Sunday was conducted by Rev. R. J. Pierce, of the Church of England, with almost the whole of the community attending.

Besides his wife and six children, there is a sister-in-law, Mrs. Galbreath and a brother-in-law, L. Y. Satterley. in this district and his mother, three brothers and two sisters in Nova Scotia to mourn him. 

Family

Vida Olive (Vidy) Satterlee b. 28 December 1896, d. 15 August 1963

Joyce Alyn Pulleyblank

F, b. 1918
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendents of Henry Shier (1701 - ? ), New York
Last Edited13 Jan 2016
Birth*Joyce Alyn Pulleyblank was born in 1918 in Michigan, United States. 
Married Name As of 16 July 1938,her married name was Shier. 
Marriage*She married Carlton Seelye Shier Jr., son of Carlton Seelye Shier and Maude Minerva Sexton, on 16 July 1938. 
(Witness) CensusJoyce Alyn Pulleyblank appeared on the census of 22 April 1940 in the household of Carlton Seelye Shier in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States. 

Family

Carlton Seelye Shier Jr. b. 11 September 1916, d. 7 March 1971

Jane Purdy

F, b. 8 March 1800, d. 9 March 1838
Last Edited3 Jan 2020
Birth*Jane Purdy was born on 8 March 1800. 
Married NameHer married name was Vrooman. 
Marriage*She married Lieutenant Colonel James Vrooman, son of Col. Adam Vrooman. 
Death*Jane Purdy died on 9 March 1838 at age 38. 
Burial*She was buried in Brock Twp., Vroomanton United Church Cemetery, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Lieutenant Colonel James Vrooman b. 1794, d. 4 September 1871
Children

Charles Purvis

M, b. 1878, d. 1957
Last Edited26 Feb 2016
Birth*Charles Purvis was born in 1878. 
Death*He died in 1957. 

Family

Lillian Ruth Doble b. 1886, d. 1979

David Purvis

M, b. 1856, d. 1910
FatherJames Purvis
MotherMargaret Unknown
Last Edited5 Mar 2024
Birth*David Purvis was born in 1856. 
He was the son of James Purvis and Margaret Unknown. 
Marriage*David Purvis married Elizabeth Mooney, daughter of Timothy Mooney and Elizabeth Doble, on 24 March 1880 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*David Purvis died in 1910. 
Burial*He was buried in St. James Cemetery and Crematorium, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: lesaavarino
Ancestry

Family

Elizabeth Mooney b. 1858, d. 1922
Children

Evelyn May Purvis

F, b. 6 October 1907, d. 1990
FatherLevi Purvis b. 1880, d. 9 Oct 1909
MotherMargaret Gordon b. 1883, d. 1952
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited16 Jun 2020
Birth*Evelyn May Purvis was born on 6 October 1907 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Levi Purvis and Margaret Gordon. 
(Witness) CensusEvelyn May Purvis appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William McNevin in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. 
Married Name As of 29 June 1932,her married name was Fisher. 
Marriage*Evelyn May Purvis married Earl Elwood Fisher on 29 June 1932 in Coboconk, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Evelyn May Purvis died in 1990. 

Family

Earl Elwood Fisher b. 1905

Frank Norval Purvis

M, b. 1889, d. 1913
FatherDavid Purvis b. 1856, d. 1910
MotherElizabeth Mooney b. 1858, d. 1922
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
Last Edited29 Jul 2016
Birth*Frank Norval Purvis was born in 1889. 
He was the son of David Purvis and Elizabeth Mooney. 
Death*Frank Norval Purvis died in 1913. 
Burial*He was buried in St. James Cemetery and Crematorium, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Harvey Dawson Purvis

M, b. 14 October 1919, d. 12 August 1998
FatherThomas Richard Purvis b. 1877, d. 1944
MotherEvelena Bethenea Dawson b. 1881, d. 1954
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited20 Aug 2022
Birth*Harvey Dawson Purvis was born on 14 October 1919 in Ontario, Canada. 
He was the son of Thomas Richard Purvis and Evelena Bethenea Dawson. 
Marriage*Harvey Dawson Purvis married Alice Winnifred Burns. 
Death*Harvey Dawson Purvis died on 12 August 1998 at age 78. 
Burial*He was buried in Brock Twp., Sunderland Cemetery, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Alice Winnifred Burns b. 1920, d. 21 April 2011

James Purvis

M
Last Edited29 Jul 2016

Family

Margaret Unknown
Child

Levi Purvis

M, b. 1880, d. 9 October 1909
FatherWilliam Purvis
MotherMary Ann McFadden
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited6 Aug 2024
Birth*Levi Purvis was born in 1880 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. 
He was the son of William Purvis and Mary Ann McFadden. 
Marriage*Levi Purvis married Margaret Gordon, daughter of William Gordon and Mary Jane Shier, on 29 May 1907 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Levi Purvis died on 9 October 1909 in Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; due to typhoid fever.
Burial*He was buried in Brock Twp., All Saints Anglican Church, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: MPlum89

Family

Margaret Gordon b. 1883, d. 1952
Children

Mary LEVINA Purvis

F, b. 16 October 1909, d. 18 August 1946
FatherLevi Purvis b. 1880, d. 9 Oct 1909
MotherMargaret Gordon b. 1883, d. 1952
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited16 Jun 2020
Name Variation Mary LEVINA Purvis was also known as Levina Purvis. 
Birth*She was born on 16 October 1909 in Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. 
She was the daughter of Levi Purvis and Margaret Gordon. 
(Witness) CensusMary LEVINA Purvis appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William McNevin in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. 
Married Name As of 9 February 1927,her married name was Eades. 
Marriage*Mary LEVINA Purvis married James William Eades, son of John Joseph Eades and Cora May Griffin, on 9 February 1927 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Mary LEVINA Purvis died on 18 August 1946 in Brock Twp., Lot 14 Conc. 12, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 36.
Burial*She was buried in Brock Twp., All Saints Anglican Church, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: MPlum89

Family

James William Eades b. 19 August 1905
Child

Thomas Richard Purvis

M, b. 1877, d. 1944
FatherWilliam Purvis
MotherMary Ann McFadden
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited18 Jun 2017
Birth*Thomas Richard Purvis was born in 1877. 
He was the son of William Purvis and Mary Ann McFadden. 
Marriage*Thomas Richard Purvis married Evelena Bethenea Dawson, daughter of George Dawson and Mary Dawson, on 17 March 1913 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Thomas Richard Purvis died in 1944. 

Family

Evelena Bethenea Dawson b. 1881, d. 1954
Child

William Purvis

M
Last Edited18 Jun 2017
Marriage*William Purvis married Mary Ann McFadden. 

Family

Mary Ann McFadden
Children

Zella Fanny Ellen Purvis

F, b. 1881, d. 1935
FatherDavid Purvis b. 1856, d. 1910
MotherElizabeth Mooney b. 1858, d. 1922
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
Last Edited29 Jul 2016
Birth*Zella Fanny Ellen Purvis was born in 1881. 
She was the daughter of David Purvis and Elizabeth Mooney. 
Married Name As of 1905,her married name was Hamblin. 
Marriage*Zella Fanny Ellen Purvis married Frederick William Hamblin on 23 August 1905. 
Death*Zella Fanny Ellen Purvis died in 1935. 
Burial*She was buried in St. James Cemetery and Crematorium, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Frederick William Hamblin b. 1880, d. 1955
Child

Sarah Putnam

F, b. 1835, d. 1861
Last Edited12 Oct 2017
Birth*Sarah Putnam was born in 1835. 
Marriage*She married John Shier in 1856. 
Married Name As of 1856,her married name was Shier. 
Death*Sarah Putnam died in 1861. 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of John Shier. 

Family

John Shier b. 1829, d. October 1909
Children

Emily Jane Pyper

F
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited19 Jan 2021
Married NameHer married name was Bovenizer. 
Marriage*Emily Jane Pyper married Edwin Bovenizer, son of Elijah Bovenizer and Jane Anne Shier, in 1901 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.1 
(Witness) ImmigrationEmily Jane Pyper witnessed the immigration of Edwin Bovenizer on 25 November 1921 in New York, New York, United States.

Family

Edwin Bovenizer b. 9 January 1872

Citations

  1. [S75] Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845 - 1958, online \, Marriage of Edwin Bovenizer and Emily Jane Pyper, Quarter 4, 1901.

Gordon Percival Pyper

M, b. 6 April 1920, d. 12 July 2005
FatherWilliam Kenneth McRae Pyper b. 8 Nov 1882, d. 4 Sep 1953
Last Edited12 Apr 2025
Birth*Gordon Percival Pyper was born on 6 April 1920. 
He was the son of William Kenneth McRae Pyper. 
Marriage*Gordon Percival Pyper married Joy Estelle Denton on 28 December 1957. 
Death*Gordon Percival Pyper died on 12 July 2005 in Osgoode Twp., Manotick Station, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada, at age 85. 
Burial*He was buried in All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Greely, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. 

Family

Joy Estelle Denton b. 26 March 1935, d. 19 February 2025

John Pyper

M, b. March 1847, d. 18 February 1878
Last Edited18 Feb 2025
Marriage*John Pyper married Dorothea Dolmage. 
Birth*John Pyper was born in March 1847 in March Twp., Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. 
Death*He died on 18 February 1878 in Stoneleigh, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada, at age 30. 

Family

Dorothea Dolmage b. 1809, d. 1867

William Kenneth McRae Pyper

M, b. 8 November 1882, d. 4 September 1953
FatherPercival Piper b. 4 Apr 1832, d. 4 Mar 1910
Last Edited1 Nov 2025
Birth*William Kenneth McRae Pyper was born on 8 November 1882 in Osgoode Twp., Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. 
He was the son of Percival Piper. 
Death*William Kenneth McRae Pyper died on 4 September 1953 in Brockville, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada, at age 70. 

Family

Child

Harry Laton Quaiff

M, b. 1895
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited15 Nov 2024
Birth*Harry Laton Quaiff was born in 1895 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. 
Marriage*He married Mabel May Doupe, daughter of Jacob Doupe and Mary Jane Galbraith, on 17 June 1916 in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
Census*Harry Laton Quaiff appeared on the census of 1921 in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. 

Family

Mabel May Doupe b. 8 May 1895
Children

Viola Quaiff

F, b. 1920
FatherHarry Laton Quaiff b. 1895
MotherMabel May Doupe b. 8 May 1895
Relationships6th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited18 Oct 2015
Birth*Viola Quaiff was born in 1920 in Ontario, Canada. 
She was the daughter of Harry Laton Quaiff and Mabel May Doupe. 

William Jacob STANLEY Quaiff

M, b. 27 April 1917, d. 31 July 1968
FatherHarry Laton Quaiff b. 1895
MotherMabel May Doupe b. 8 May 1895
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited18 Oct 2015
Name Variation William Jacob STANLEY Quaiff was also known as Stanley Quaiff. 
Birth*He was born on 27 April 1917 in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. 
He was the son of Harry Laton Quaiff and Mabel May Doupe. 
(Witness) CensusWilliam Jacob STANLEY Quaiff appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Harry Laton Quaiff in Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. 
Death*William Jacob STANLEY Quaiff died on 31 July 1968 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada, at age 51. 

Frederick Queelz

M, b. 1894
FatherThomas Queelz
MotherBridget McNamara
Last Edited11 Aug 2024
Birth*Frederick Queelz was born in 1894 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. 
He was the son of Thomas Queelz and Bridget McNamara. 
Marriage*Frederick Queelz married Winifred Colleran, daughter of Thomas William Colleran and Margaret Goodwin, on 17 September 1934 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Winifred Colleran b. 1902

Thomas Queelz

M
Last Edited11 Aug 2024
Marriage*Thomas Queelz married Bridget McNamara. 

Family

Bridget McNamara
Child

Anne Quigley

F
Last Edited20 Apr 2020

Family

John Moss
Child

Eliza Quinn

F, b. March 1810, d. January 1894
Last Edited25 Aug 2021
Birth*Eliza Quinn was born in March 1810. 
Marriage*She married Henry Madill. 
Death*Eliza Quinn died in January 1894 at age 83. 

Family

Henry Madill b. 24 December 1805, d. 1 January 1894
Child

Vernon ALEXANDER McRae Quinsey

M, b. 9 May 1920, d. 2 January 1999
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Samuel Shier (1796 - 1878) and Ann Smith
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited8 Feb 2020
Birth*Vernon ALEXANDER McRae Quinsey was born on 9 May 1920 in Selkirk, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada. 
Marriage*He married Viola Maureen Lewis, daughter of Charles Wesley Lewis and Ida May Shier, on 3 June 1942.
Vernon Alexander McRae Quinsey (1920 - 1999)
Photo: Ron Marshall
Death*Vernon ALEXANDER McRae Quinsey died on 2 January 1999 in Thunder Bay, District of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, at age 78; On Saturday January 2, 1999, Alex Quinsey passed away in Thunder Bay, Ontario at 78 years of age.

Left to mourn his memory are his beloved wife of 56 years, Viola, son Dr. Vernon (Jill) Quinsey, his four grandchildren, Heidi, Ira, Al and Aaron; and his brother John of Winnipeg.

Alex was predeceased by his father and mother, Fred and Belle Quinsey and his sisters Louise, Myrtle and Margaret.

Alex was born in Selkirk, Manitoba on May 9, 1920. He spent his early life in The Pas and Winnipeg Beach. During this tgime his father was the Chief of Police of both of these communities. He also lived in Flin Flon and Winnipeg.

Alex was employed by Marshall Wells, Mahon Electric and the Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital in Thunder Bay. He was especially proud of his son, Vernon who is a professor at Queens University in Kingston. In his retirement years Alex years, Alex enjoyed golfing with his brother John and spent winters in Weslaco, Texas with his wife, Vi. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends.

Cremation has taken place. Funeral service was held in Thunder Bay on Wednesday, January 6 at Knox United Church.

Donations may be made in Alex's memory to the Manitoba Lung Assocation, 629 McDermot Ave. 

Family

Viola Maureen Lewis
Child

Dr. Vernon Lewis Quinsey

M, b. 10 October 1944
FatherVernon ALEXANDER McRae Quinsey b. 9 May 1920, d. 2 Jan 1999
MotherViola Maureen Lewis
Relationships7th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Samuel Shier (1796 - 1878) and Ann Smith
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited7 Feb 2020
Birth*Dr. Vernon Lewis Quinsey was born on 10 October 1944 in Flin Flon, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada. 
He was the son of Vernon ALEXANDER McRae Quinsey and Viola Maureen Lewis. 
Occupation*Dr. Vernon Lewis Quinsey was a Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Biology and Psychiatry at Queens University in Kingston, Ontario. 

Hannah Raby

F, b. 1868, d. 1962
Last Edited22 Jan 2020
Birth*Hannah Raby was born in 1868. 
Death*She died in 1962. 

Family

Clement Chatten
Child

Mary Racket

F
Last Edited5 Mar 2015

Family

Aaron Legg
Child

Albert Edgar Rae

M, b. 6 January 1882, d. 12 February 1890
FatherCharles Rae b. 13 Oct 1850, d. 20 Jun 1937
MotherCatherine Cronsberry b. 3 Jan 1860, d. 27 Nov 1925
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper
Last Edited8 Oct 2019
Birth*Albert Edgar Rae was born on 6 January 1882 in Georgina Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of Charles Rae and Catherine Cronsberry. 
Death*Albert Edgar Rae died on 12 February 1890 in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada, at age 8; due to La Gripe.

Charles Rae

M, b. 13 October 1850, d. 20 June 1937
FatherJohn Rae b. 1803
MotherElizabeth Rae b. 1805
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper
Last Edited12 Sep 2023
Birth*Charles Rae was born on 13 October 1850 in Ontario, Canada. 
He was the son of John Rae and Elizabeth Rae. 
(Witness) CensusCharles Rae appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of John Rae in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
(Witness) CensusCharles Rae appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of John Rae in Georgina Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. 
Marriage*Charles Rae married Catherine Cronsberry, daughter of Francis (Frank) Cronsberry and Sophia Shier, on 3 December 1879 in North Gwillimbury Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada.
CensusCharles Rae appeared on the census of 1881 in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 17 April 1891 in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1901 in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 1911 in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 1921 in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
Death*He died on 20 June 1937 in Georgina Twp., Virginia, York County, Ontario, Canada, at age 86.
Burial*He was buried on 22 June 1937 in Briar Hill Cemetery, Sutton West, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: Findagrave

Family

Catherine Cronsberry b. 3 January 1860, d. 27 November 1925
Children

Donald George Rae

M, b. 1930
FatherHugh Charles Rae b. 1896, d. 11 Dec 1985
MotherJessie May Miners b. 22 Jun 1898, d. 1991
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Last Edited13 Feb 2026
Birth*Donald George Rae was born in 1930. 
He was the son of Hugh Charles Rae and Jessie May Miners. 
(Witness) CensusDonald George Rae appeared on the census of 1931 in the household of Hugh Charles Rae in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. 

Elizabeth Rae

F, b. 1805
Last Edited3 Dec 2014
Birth*Elizabeth Rae was born in 1805 in Scotland, United Kingdom. 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of John Rae in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 

Family

John Rae b. 1803
Child

Eva Gertrude Rae

F, b. 5 April 1888, d. 1975
FatherCharles Rae b. 13 Oct 1850, d. 20 Jun 1937
MotherCatherine Cronsberry b. 3 Jan 1860, d. 27 Nov 1925
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper
Last Edited7 Mar 2024
Birth*Eva Gertrude Rae was born on 5 April 1888 in Georgina Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Charles Rae and Catherine Cronsberry. 
(Witness) CensusEva Gertrude Rae appeared on the census of 17 April 1891 in the household of Charles Rae in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
(Witness) CensusEva Gertrude Rae appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Charles Rae in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
(Witness) CensusEva Gertrude Rae appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Charles Rae in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
(Witness) CensusEva Gertrude Rae appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Charles Rae in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
Married Name As of 15 April 1926,her married name was Boots. 
Death*Eva Gertrude Rae died in 1975. 
Burial*She was buried in Briar Hill Cemetery, Sutton, York County, Ontario, Canada. 

George Chester Rae

M, b. 14 January 1891, d. 27 September 1909
FatherCharles Rae b. 13 Oct 1850, d. 20 Jun 1937
MotherCatherine Cronsberry b. 3 Jan 1860, d. 27 Nov 1925
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper
Last Edited8 Oct 2019
Birth*George Chester Rae was born on 14 January 1891 in Georgina Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of Charles Rae and Catherine Cronsberry. 
(Witness) CensusGeorge Chester Rae appeared on the census of 17 April 1891 in the household of Charles Rae in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
(Witness) CensusGeorge Chester Rae appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Charles Rae in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. 
Death*George Chester Rae died on 27 September 1909 in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada, at age 18; due to strangulation.

Hugh Charles Rae

M, b. 1896, d. 11 December 1985
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Last Edited13 Feb 2026
Birth*Hugh Charles Rae was born in 1896. 
Marriage*He married Jessie May Miners, daughter of Thomas Miners and Catherine Anne Brethour, on 1 September 1928 in Rivers, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada.
Source: The Winnipeg Tribune
Sept 3, 1928
Census*Hugh Charles Rae appeared on the census of 1931 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. 
Death*He died on 11 December 1985. 
Burial*He was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Portage la Prairie, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada.

Family

Jessie May Miners b. 22 June 1898, d. 1991
Child