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4. Robert KEYES (William John2, William1) was born on March 15, 1858 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,2 died on January 28, 1917 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 58, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Robert farmed on Lots 21 & 22, Con 12, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

Robert married Isabella NEEDHAM, daughter of Samuel J. NEEDHAM and Mary STRINGER, on December 18, 1889 in Bervie, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Isabella was born on March 29, 1870 in Kincardine Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,2 died on February 6, 1933 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 62, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   13 F    i. Eva Clarinda KEYES was born on September 26, 1890 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,10 and died on February 21, 198812 aged 97.

Eva married Joseph Benjamin MILLER, son of Franklin B. MILLER and Mary Harriet MOORE, on June 2, 1902 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA.10 Joseph was born on April 5, 1887 in Liberty, Adams Co, Illinios and died on March 20, 198412 aged 96.

+ 14 F    ii. Mary Lolita KEYES was born on April 21, 1895 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,2,10 died on November 12, 1977 aged 82, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 15 M    iii. William Samuel KEYES was born on January 22, 1897 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,10

+ 16 M    iv. Burton Robert Theodore KEYES was born on June 25, 1903 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on July 19, 1991 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA13 aged 88.

+ 17 M    v. Irving Carlyle KEYES was born on May 3, 1908 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on March 26, 1990 in Glammis, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada14 aged 81.

+ 18 F    vi. Mona Isobel KEYES was born on June 19, 1910 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

5. Mary Jane KEYES (William John2, William1) was born on September 20, 1860 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died in 1939 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 79, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Mary married Samuel REID, son of John C. REID and Eliza Jane McCULLY, on March 21, 1883 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Samuel was born on December 9, 1852 in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on January 25, 1933 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 80, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• They were married at the home of Mary's parents.

Events

• Samuel farmed on Lot 9, Con 13, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

Children from this marriage were:

   19 F    i. Ella Jane REID was born in 1883 and died in 1886 aged 3.

+ 20 F    ii. Mary Augusta REID was born on June 15, 1886 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on February 6, 1970 aged 83, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 21 F    iii. Eleanor Roxcena REID was born on November 8, 1890 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on July 11, 1961 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 70, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 22 F    iv. Myrtle Viola REID was born on August 31, 1892 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3

+ 23 F    v. Sylvia Mabel REID was born on October 5, 1897 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3

6. Esther KEYES (William John2, William1) was born on January 7, 1867 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on December 9, 1953 aged 86, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Esther married John REID, son of John C. REID and Eliza Jane McCULLY, on July 11, 1888 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. John was born on August 8, 1857 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on April 3, 1903 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 45, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 24 F    i. Sarah Elizabeth REID was born on July 16, 1888 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on March 22, 1979 aged 90, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 25 F    ii. Mary "Albertha" REID was born on September 5, 1890 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on October 25, 1980 aged 90, and was buried in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 26 F    iii. Agnes Esther REID was born on August 12, 1892 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4

   27 M    iv. William John REID was born on July 12, 1894 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4

Events

• William farmed on Lot 6, Con 14, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada 15

• He retired to Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1987 15

William married Emma BARKHOLTZ, daughter of Ernest BARKHOLTZ and Emma WAGNER, in 1918 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Emma was born in 1894 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.15

+ 28 F    v. Margaret Eleanor "Nellie" REID was born on June 20, 1896 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4

+ 29 M    vi. Samuel Elmer REID was born on June 20, 1896 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on July 4, 1977 aged 81, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 30 M    vii. Clarence Gilmer REID was born on August 10, 1898 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on July 8, 1979 aged 80, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 31 F    viii. Mabel Florence REID was born on May 23, 1900 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4

+ 32 F    ix. Ethel Victoria REID was born on June 17, 1902 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Esther next married Thomas METCALF, son of Jonathan METCALF and Mary Ann WILSON, on January 8, 1918 in Pinkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.16 Thomas was born on July 14, 1866 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,17 died on September 23, 1920 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 54, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev R. M. Gale, Presbyterian, witnessed by Mrs. R.M. Gale and Hattie Gale both of Pinkerton.

Events

• Thomas resided in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

7. Margaret KEYES (William John2, William1) was born on May 26, 1871 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on November 10, 1944 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 73, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Margaret married William Thomas REID, son of John C. REID and Eliza Jane McCULLY, on May 25, 1904 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. William was born on August 17, 1851 in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on August 4, 1930 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 78, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• William farmed on Lot 6, Con 15, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

Children from this marriage were:

+ 33 F    i. Margaret Ellen "Nellie" REID was born on March 26, 1905 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on August 19, 1992 in Kincardine, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 87, and was buried on August 22, 1992 in Kincardine, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   34 M    ii. Joseph REID was born in December 1906 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 2, 1928 aged 22, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   35 M    iii. George Ivan REID was born on February 2, 1909 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in 1978 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 69, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. He never married and had no children.

+ 36 M    iv. Robert Neil "Pete" REID was born on October 24, 1910 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on November 5, 1976 in Pinkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 66, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 37 F    v. Mary Agnes Effie REID was born on September 19, 1912 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   38 M    vi. Harold REID was born on September 19, 1912 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on October 3, 1912 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

8. Sarah Ellen KEYES (William John2, William1) was born on February 5, 1868 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,5 died on May 1, 1943 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 75, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Sarah married George James Alexander MOFFATT, son of John MOFFATT and Agnes PETRIE, on April 3, 1895 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. George was born on November 20, 1868,5 died in 1930 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 62, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• They were married in Sarah's parent's home, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• George farmed on Lot 16, Con 12, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

Children from this marriage were:

+ 39 M    i. John Elmer MOFFATT was born on March 19, 1897 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

+ 40 F    ii. Viola Roxena MOFFATT was born on June 23, 1909 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

9. James KEYES (William John2, William1) was born on October 5, 1875 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on April 23, 1955 in Pinkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 79, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• James farmed on South 1/2 Lots 1 & 2, Con 16, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

James married Sarah Elizabeth REID, daughter of William Thomas REID and Harriet Augusta GOODHAND, on March 23, 1904 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Sarah was born on June 26, 1878 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on January 7, 1950 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 aged 71, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 41 M    i. William James Elwin KEYES was born on March 12, 1905 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,19 died on April 29, 1994 in Teeswater, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada20 aged 89, and was buried in Purdy's Cemetery Greenock Twp. Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 42 F    ii. Amy Augusta KEYES was born on November 1, 1907 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

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