Descendants of James & Barbara ESSLEMONT



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7. James Cummine ESSLEMONT (Samuel Craik5, William2, James1) was born on June 9, 1867 in Fraserburgh, , Aberdeen, Scotland2 and died on November 28, 1926 in Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland2 aged 59.

James married Elizabeth Black WATT, daughter of George Wishart WATT and Christina ROBBIE, on September 23, 1896 in Maryculter, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland.2 Elizabeth was born on November 27, 1872 in Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland2 and died on May 9, 19462 aged 73.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 15 M    i. James Alexander ESSLEMONT was born on November 14, 1896 in St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland.2

   16 F    ii. Willamine Cummine ESSLEMONT was born on December 8, 1898 in St. Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland2 and died in 19842 aged 86.

Willamine married Thomas WEBSTER, son of Hebert Nicol WEBSTER and Helen REID, on June 28, 1930 in Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland.2 Thomas was born on February 10, 1906 in Old Meldrum, Aberdeen, Scotland2 and died on June 10, 19772 aged 71.

+ 17 M    iii. George Watt ESSLEMONT was born in 1901 in Peterculter, , Kincardine, Scotland2 and died on April 16, 1959 in Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland2 aged 58.

   18 F    iv. Lucy Elizabeth Duguid ESSLEMONT was born in 1903 in Fetteresso, , Kincardine, Scotland2 and died in 19672 aged 64.

Lucy married Alexander McINTOSH, son of Alister Petrie McINTOSH and Maggie COULSON, on March 20, 1947 in Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland.2 Alexander was born in 1908.2

+ 19 M    v. Gordon Stansfield ESSLEMONT was born on June 21, 1908 in Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland2 and died on February 22, 1981 in Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland2 aged 72.

+ 20 F    vi. Hanna Mabel ESSLEMONT was born in 1911 in , New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland2 and died in 19892 aged 78.

   21 M    vii. John Noble ESSLEMONT was born on September 8, 1914 in , , Aberdeenshire, Scotland2 and died on December 18, 19742 aged 60.

John married Nancy (__?__).

8. isabella Jamieson ESSELMONT (George6, Robert3, James1) was born on September 26, 1875 in Millhouse, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland1 and died on March 14, 1944 in Eynhallow, Parish of Evie, Orkney Islands, Scotland1 aged 68.

isabella married William ROBERTSON, son of William ROBERTSON and Margaret SPENCE, on June 18, 1896 in Millhouse, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland.1 William was born on September 6, 1868.1

The child from this marriage was:

   22 U    i. Two Children ROBERTSON

9. John Robert ESSELMONT (George6, Robert3, James1) was born on February 12, 1877 in Sandwick, , Orkney Islands, Scotland1 and died on June 13, 1936 in Millhouse, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland1 aged 59.

John married Margaret Jane TAYLOR, daughter of Robert TAYLOR and Margaret JOHNSTON, on January 15, 1904 in Eynhallow, Parish of Evie, Orkney Islands, Scotland.1 Margaret was born in 1876 in , , , Scotland1 and died on September 25, 1933 in Millhouse, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland1 aged 57.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 23 M    i. John Robert ESSELMONT was born on April 3, 1905 in Eynhallow, Parish of Evie, Orkney Islands, Scotland1 and died on May 11, 1975 in Millhouse, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland1 aged 70.

10. James Flett ESSELMONT (George6, Robert3, James1) was born on August 24, 1880 in Sandwick, , Orkney Islands, Scotland1,4 and died on July 10, 1925 in St. Boniface, , Manitoba, Canada1,5 aged 44.

James F. Esselmont and his wife Mary ? left Liverpool, England on board the Empress of Ireland, landed in St John, New Brunswick on 14 Apr 1911. James is listed as having lived in Canadafor 9 years as a Railway Foreman in Wabigoon, Ontario.

Events

• He emigrated from , , Orkney Islands, Scotland about 1902.

• He worked as a RR Section Foreman and lived in 1911 in Wabigoon, Kenora Dist, Ontario, Canada.

• James resided at Mission St.In St. Boniface, , Manitoba, Canada in 1916.

James married Elizabeth TAYLOR, daughter of Robert TAYLOR and Margaret JOHNSTON, on February 16, 1911 in Eynhallow, Parish of Evie, Orkney Islands, Scotland.1 Elizabeth was born in July 1883 in , , , Scotland.1,4

Children from this marriage were:

   24 M    i. Harold ESSELMONT was born in 1912 in Wabigoon, Kenora Dist, Ontario, Canada6 and died on January 20, 1984 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada1 aged 72.

   25 M    ii. Stanley ESSELMONT was born in 1914 in St. Boniface, , Manitoba, Canada6 and died in 1970 in Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada1 aged 56.

   26 F    iii. Lillian ESSELMONT was born in 1915 in St. Boniface, , Manitoba, Canada.6

   27 F    iv. Margaret ESSELMONT was born in 1916 in St. Boniface, , Manitoba, Canada.6

   28 M    v. Son ESSELMONT was born after 1916 in , , Manitoba, Canada.

12. Peter ESSELMONT (George6, Robert3, James1) was born on March 7, 1887 in Millhouse, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland1 and died in 1969 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada1 aged 82.

Peter returned from Scotland onboard the Empress of Britain arriving in St John, New Brunswick on 27 Apr 1912. The manifest states that e had lived in Manitoba for the last 5 years.

Returned from a visit to Scotland with his brother Robert on board the Empress of Ireland landing at Halifax on 20 Dec 1913. His occupation is listed as fireman.

Peter and his new wife Isabella returned from Scotland on the Ruthenia, landing in Quebec City on 29 Apr 1914.

Events

• He emigrated from , , , Scotland about 1907.

Peter married Isabella FLETT, daughter of Robert Ure FLETT and Euphemia McKAY, on February 12, 1914 in Newhill, Harray, Orkney Islands, Scotland.1 Isabella was born in 1884 in Newhill, Harray, Orkney Islands, Scotland and died in 1981 in Transcona, , Manitoba, Canada1 aged 97.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 29 F    i. Catherine Spence ESSELMONT was born on October 20, 1914 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada1 and died on May 19, 1997 in Transcona, , Manitoba, Canada1 aged 82.

+ 30 M    ii. Kenneth Robert ESSELMONT was born on January 29, 1916 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada1 and died on March 22, 2005 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged 89.

+ 31 M    iii. Hector McKay ESSELMONT was born on January 19, 1918 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada1 and died on October 25, 1986 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada1 aged 68.

   32 M    iv. George William ESSELMONT was born on June 6, 1919 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada1 and died on January 14, 1976 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada1 aged 56.

George married (__?__) SNELL.

   33 M    v. Gordon Peter ESSELMONT was born on March 18, 1922 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada and died on September 21, 2005 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada1 aged 83.

+ 34 M    vi. Son ESSELMONT

+ 35 F    vii. Dau, ESSELMONT

13. Robert Irwin ESSELMONT (George6, Robert3, James1) was born on December 15, 1888 in Millhouse, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland1 and died in 1956 in Transcona, , Manitoba, Canada aged 68.

Returned from a visit to Scotland with his brother Peter on board the Empress of Ireland landing at Halifax on 20 Dec 1913. His occupation is listed as carpenter.

Robert and Ann returned from a trip to Scotland on board the Franconia landing in Quebec City on 17 May 1951 Also with them was Violet Esselmont, age 35, a bookkeeper from Vetquey Road, Sandwick.

Robert married Ann Jane COPELAND, daughter of George COPELAND and Ann (__?__), on February 26, 1914 in Sandwick, , Orkney Islands, Scotland.1 Ann was born on December 21, 1888 in Sandwick, , Orkney Islands, Scotland1 and died in April 1976 in Transcona, , Manitoba, Canada1 aged 87.

The child from this marriage was:

   36 U    i. Four Children ESSELMONT

14. William ESSELMONT (George6, Robert3, James1) was born on December 15, 1888 in Millhouse, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland.1

William, Anderina, Roy and William Jr. returned from a visit to the Orkneys on board the Minnedosa. Landing at Montreal on 12 Jul 1920.

Events

• He emigrated to Canada landing in Montreal on May 15, 1907 from , , Orkney Islands, Scotland. 6

• William resided at 640 Ross Ave in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada in 1916.

William married Anderina ALLAN. Anderina was born in 1886 in Stromness, , Orkney Islands, Scotland.1

Events

• She emigrated from , , , Scotland in 1912. 6

The child from this marriage was:

   37 U    i. Two Children ESSELMONT

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