Descendants of William & Janet HARDIE
 Fifth Generation
51. Margaret Grace YOUNG (James YOUNG4, William YOUNG3, Elspeth "Elizabeth" HARDIE2, William1) was born on December 22, 1905 in Yellow Grass, , Saskatchewan, Canada,35 died on December 22, 197235 aged 67, and was buried in Calgary, , Alberta, Canada.
Margaret married Leo KIRBY.
The child from this marriage was:
73 U i. Two Children KIRBY
52. Ethel Janet YOUNG (James YOUNG4, William YOUNG3, Elspeth "Elizabeth" HARDIE2, William1) was born in March 1909 in Killam, , Alberta, Canada19 and died on June 21, 198819 aged 79.
Ethel married John Edward DEMAERE. John was born on June 25, 1910 in Chinook Valley, , Alberta, Canada35 and died on January 25, 1971 in Fort Mcleod, , Alberta, Canada aged 60.
The child from this marriage was:
74 U i. Six Children DEMAERE
54. James Bruce YOUNG (James YOUNG4, William YOUNG3, Elspeth "Elizabeth" HARDIE2, William1) was born on July 16, 1917 in Chinook Valley, , Alberta, Canada35 and died on August 26, 1976 in Killiam, , Alberta, Canada35 aged 59.
James married Harriet Adelpha BENNETT, daughter of Will Eymer BENNETT and Laura Estella GRAVES,. Harriet was born on October 9, 1918 in , , Alberta, Canada19 and died on October 4, 2005 in Killam, , Alberta, Canada19 aged 86.
The child from this marriage was:
75 U i. Three Children YOUNG
59. Wilbert Lawrence YOUNG (Joseph Wilbert YOUNG4, John C. YOUNG3, Elspeth "Elizabeth" HARDIE2, William1) was born on July 13, 1923 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on April 30, 2008 in Puslinch Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada aged 84.
Rev. Wilbert Lawrence Young, B.A., B.D.
"Bert" Young was born in Elderslie Township, Bruce County, on July 14, 1923. He graduated from Chesley High School, University of Toronto and Knox College. He was ordained in 1949 in the Salem Church, Elderslie, his home congregation..
He served pastorates at Fallingbrook church, Toronto: First Church, Pictou, N.S.: First Church, Collingwood; and St. Andrew's, Hamilton. Bert was called to be the first General Secretary of the newly formed Board of Congregational Life, serving in that capacity for 10 years - 1973-83. He returned to the pastorate at Caledonia, Ontario, until retirement in 1989.
Bert was a distinguished minister of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. He served on many committees and boards of his denomination. In 1968, he represented the Board of Evangelism and Social Action at the first World Congress on Evangelism held in Berlin.
Bert and Velma remained active in retirement, giving pastoral support, wise counsel, and teaching lay development. Upon returning to Hamilton in 2000, they became members of Chedoke Church, where Bert was honoured and named Minister Emeritus. For the past three years they attended Knox church, Crieff.
During his ministry at Collingwood, Bert bought his grandfather's farm overlooking the Sugeen River in Bruce County. The farm became the gathering point for the Young family and a host of friends over the years. Bert went to be with his Lord on April 30, 2008, after a lengthy illness. It was fitting that his funeral should take place in the familiar surroundings that he loved so much. A
service of Thanksgiving and Remembrance was held at Tolmie Memorial Church, Port Elgin, on May 5, 2008, conducted by the Rev. Chuck Moon and the Rev. Dr. Alex McCombie, a long-time friend. The burial took place at Sanctuary Park, Port Elgin.
Bert is survived by Velma, his wife of almost 60 years, daughters Jane, Mary, Nancy, Peggy, son Stephen, a sister Edith, eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his brother Hardy.
Wilbert married Velma LEASK, daughter of George Coll LEASK and Lavina Jane McCULLEY,. Velma was born in 1917 in Port Carling, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada, died on January 25, 2012 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 95, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
Children from this marriage were:
76 F i. Myretta "Jane" YOUNG
Jane married Ken STRACHAN.
77 F ii. Mary Elizabeth YOUNG
Mary married John JOHNSTON.
78 F iii. Nancy Ruth YOUNG
Nancy married Scovil FISHER.
79 M iv. Gordon "Stephen" YOUNG
Stephen married Francis (__?__).
80 F v. Margaret Ann YOUNG
Margaret married Marty KIRBY.
62. Harry T. YOUNG (Thomas YOUNG4, Henry H. YOUNG3, Elspeth "Elizabeth" HARDIE2, William1)
Harry married Janet BESTER.
Children from this marriage were:
81 M i. Harold YOUNG
82 F ii. Shelly YOUNG
83 M iii. Thomas YOUNG
64. Leslie "Sliv" YOUNG (Thomas YOUNG4, Henry H. YOUNG3, Elspeth "Elizabeth" HARDIE2, William1)
Sliv married Lorraine WILLI.
Children from this marriage were:
84 M i. Leslie YOUNG
85 M ii. David YOUNG
86 M iii. Terry YOUNG
87 M iv. Darren YOUNG
88 M v. Ryan YOUNG
65. Gail Patricia Ann YOUNG (Thomas YOUNG4, Henry H. YOUNG3, Elspeth "Elizabeth" HARDIE2, William1) was born on May 18, 1947 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on April 21, 2011 in Severn Bridge, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada aged 63.
Gail married David GRAHAM.
Children from this marriage were:
89 M i. Glen GRAHAM
90 M ii. John GRAHAM
91 F iii. Ginger GRAHAM
92 F iv. Tanya GRAHAM
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