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12. Jane Thomson ROWAND (Jean THOMSON2, James1) was born on August 22, 1824 in Paisley, , Renfrew, Scotland2 and died on February 27, 1872 in Chingacousy Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 47.

Events

• Jane resided at Lot 24, Con 4E at the time of her death in Chingacousy Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1872.

Jane married John ARMSTRONG.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 36 M    i. James ARMSTRONG was born on December 30, 1848 in Chingacousy Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada16 and died on July 12, 1923 in , Peel County, Ontario, Canada16 aged 74.

15. James ROWAND (Jean THOMSON2, James1) was born on January 23, 1830 in Paisley, , Renfrew, Scotland,4,7 died on January 24, 1897 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 67, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

"Family came from Paisley, Scot., and settled in Can. 1832. B. in Paisley, 1830, and ed. in Toronto. M. 1854, Elizabeth Gowanlock, of Saugeen. A Farmer. Was a Municipal Councillor and Reeve of his Tp. for ten years. Is now mem. of the Agricultural and arts Assoc. of Ontario. First returned to Parliament by acclamation at bye election held 19 Oct., 1867; re-elected at last g.e.. A Liberal. - Dumblane, Ont."
From The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891 Gemmill, John Alexander, 1847-1905. (Ottawa : J. Durie, 1891.)

Events

• He was elected as Liberal Member of Parliament for West Bruce about 1895. 17

James married Elizabeth Oliver "Betty" GOWANLOCK, daughter of William GOWANLOCK and Christian LAIDLAW,. Betty was born on May 28, 1829 in Yetholm, , Roxburgh, Scotland,7 died on February 16, 1907 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 aged 77, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Betty.

Events

• Elizabeth resided in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

Children from this marriage were:

+ 37 M    i. Abraham ROWAND was born in 1855 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4

   38 M    ii. William G. ROWAND was born on December 16, 1854 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,9

Events

• William resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

William married Susanna CURRIE, daughter of Dugald CURRIE and Elizabeth MATHESON, on October 20, 1887 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14 Susanna was born on June 22, 1866 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9,14

• Marriage witnessed by David POGUE of Dunblaine? & Elizabeth McTAVISH at the residence of the bride's father, Lot 24 Con ? in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 39 M    iii. James Oliver ROWAND was born on September 3, 1857 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4,19 and died on January 27, 1895 in Lippentot, , Manitoba, Canada19 aged 37.

+ 40 F    iv. Christina J. ROWAND was born on August 23, 1859 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8,9

+ 41 M    v. David Waters ROWAND was born on November 12, 1861 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in July 19278 aged 65.

+ 42 F    vi. Jennie Laidlaw ROWAND was born on November 12, 1861 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4,8 and died on November 2, 19348 aged 72.

+ 43 F    vii. Elizabeth Douglas ROWAND was born on August 12, 1864 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4,7 and died on December 27, 1951 in Wiarton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 aged 87.

   44 M    viii. Andrew John ROWAND was born on January 25, 1871 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8,9

Events

• Andrew farmed at Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, 1901

Andrew married Minnie (__?__). Minnie was born on September 27, 1871.9

16. Abraham ROWAND (Jean THOMSON2, James1) was born on January 23, 1830 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada2,6 and died on March 11, 1903 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,6 aged 73.

Events

• Abraham resided at the time of his death on Lot 3, NDR in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Abraham married Elizabeth HISLOP, daughter of William HISLOP and Elizabeth (__?__), on March 22, 1858 in , Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.20 Elizabeth was born on November 19, 1836 in , , , Scotland2,20 and died on May 26, 1893 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 56.

Children from this marriage were:

   45 M    i. Abram ROWAND was born in 1859 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died in 1948 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 89.

   46 M    ii. William Liddle Hislop ROWAND was born on April 18, 1860 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on March 31, 1934 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA2 aged 73.

   47 F    iii. Jean Thomson ROWAND was born on December 14, 1863 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on September 25, 1938 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 74.

   48 F    iv. Elizabeth Kyle "Bessie" ROWAND was born on September 30, 1865 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on October 14, 1943 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 78. She was usually called Bessie.

   49 F    v. Ann Eleanor ROWAND was born in 1868 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on October 4, 1937 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 69.

   50 M    vi. John Andrew ROWAND was born on February 12, 1872 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on November 25, 1872 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2

19. William ROWAND (Jean THOMSON2, James1) was born on June 4, 1842 in Chingacousy Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada9,10 and died on June 29, 1920 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 78.

William married Rachel RIDDELL, daughter of Robert RIDDELL and Mary Ann HILL, on June 25, 1866 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Rachel was born on December 9, 1844 in Vaughan Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada10,18 and died on June 26, 1895 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 aged 50.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Robt. C. Moffatt, Presbyterian Church and witnessed by Jas. Eckford. 10

Children from this marriage were:

   51 M    i. Walter Abraham ROWAND was born in 1876.20

Walter married Nina F. MacINTOSH, daughter of Peter MacINTOSH and Euphemia McDOUGALL, on April 2, 1913 in Kinloss Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.20 Nina was born about 1890 in Kinloss Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by F. A. McLennan witnessed by John McLeod and Gertrude MacIntosh.

   52 F    ii. Elizabeth ROWAND was born in 1877, died in 1940 aged 63, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Elizabeth married Robert D. MURRAY, son of Angus MURRAY and Elizabeth PARKER,. Robert was born on December 22, 1878 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4,9 died in 1960 aged 82, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

22. John WALLACE (Janet THOMSON4, James1) was born on August 9, 1825 in Paisley, , Renfrew, Scotland,12,13 died on September 10, 1894 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada13 aged 69, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• John farmed on Lot 19, East of Saugeen River, on River Road, Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, on December 6, 1852 21

John married Lydia Emmett CRAIG, daughter of Hugh CRAIG and Lydia EMMETT, on February 17, 1853 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.13 Lydia was born on May 18, 1830 in , , Ontario, Canada,15 died in 1912 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada21 aged 82, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 53 M    i. James Thomson WALLACE was born on December 18, 1853 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,15,21 died on April 11, 1936 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 82, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 54 F    ii. Jessie Thomson WALLACE was born on March 29, 1854 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,22 died in 1936 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada23 aged 82, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   55 F    iii. Lydia Emmett WALLACE was born on October 9, 1855 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,15

+ 56 M    iv. John B. WALLACE was born on March 22, 1860 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada13 and died on November 15, 1924 in Pentland, Luce Co, Michigan, USA aged 64.

   57 M    v. Robert WALLACE was born in 1865 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4

+ 58 F    vi. Margaret Dunsmore WALLACE was born on February 19, 1866 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,9

   59 M    vii. Hugh Craig WALLACE was born about 1867 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died about 1867.

+ 60 F    viii. Jean Robertina WALLACE was born on March 16, 1870 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

   61 M    ix. David WALLACE was born on March 11, 1872 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,15

Events

• David resided in Saint Maries, Benewah, Idaho, USA. 21

25. William WALLACE (Janet THOMSON4, James1) was born on November 26, 1830 in Paisley, , Renfrew, Scotland,5 died on August 13, 19081 aged 77, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He worked as an apprentice baker and lived at 22 Cleland St in 1851 in Gorbals Parish, , Lanark, Scotland.

• He worked as a merchant in 1861 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a Harsware Merchant and Genereal Grocer on High Street in 1867 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• William resided in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881 .

• He resided in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

William married Margaret STIRTON, daughter of James STIRTON and Margaret CREIGHTON, on October 25, 1858 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.1 Margaret was born on September 27, 1831 in , , , Canada,1 died on November 25, 1899 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged 68, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   62 F    i. Henrietta WALLACE 1 was born about 1861 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1

   63 F    ii. Martha WALLACE was born in 1864 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1

   64 M    iii. James Stirton WALLACE was born on February 18, 1866 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on July 24, 1922 in Smiths Falls, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged 56, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• James resided in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

   65 M    iv. Robert WALLACE was born in 1868 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1

   66 F    v. Margaret M. WALLACE was born on February 5, 1870 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1

Events

• Margaret resided at home in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

   67 M    vi. William D. WALLACE was born in 1877 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1

Events

• William resided at home in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

   68 F    vii. Marion A. WALLACE was born on April 2, 1878 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1

Events

• Marion resided at home in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

29. Jean Rowan WALLACE (Janet THOMSON4, James1) was born on May 24, 1842 in Paisley, , Renfrew, Scotland,4,5,14,15 died on February 19, 1931 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 88, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• She attended school and lived at 22 Cleland St in 1851 in Gorbals Parish, , Lanark, Scotland.

• She emigrated from , , , Scotland in 1852.

• Jean resided at Lot 25, Con 7, on the River Road at Dunblane in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861.

Jean married Rev. Peter SCOTT, son of John SCOTT and Beatrice BOA, on June 24, 1880 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14 Peter was born on October 15, 1830 in , , Selkirkshire, Scotland14 and died on January 19, 1908 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 77.

• Marriage witnessed by Mary GEDDES of Arran & David WALLACE of Southampton.

Events

• Peter resided at Shielshaugh Cotage with his father in Melrose. Melrose Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland in 1841.

• He worked as a joiner apprentice and lived at 27 Stirling Street with his brother James in 1851 in Galashields, Melrose Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

• He emigrated from , , , Scotland about 1860.

• He worked as a carpenter and lived with his brothers Robert and William on Lot 20, ESR, on the River Road in 1861 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He attended school in 1871 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a Minister of the Gospel in 1880 in , , Selkirkshire, Scotland. 14

• He resided at Albert Street at the time of his death in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1908.

The child from this marriage was:

   69 F    i. Janet Beatrice "Nettie" SCOTT was born on August 12, 1883 in , , Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Nettie.

Events

• Janet resided at home in Hibbert Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

• She worked as a Librarian from 1942 to 1966 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

32. David THOMSON (Alexander8, James1) was born on July 28, 1840 in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada.4,9

Events

• David relocated from York County to Lots 9 & 10, Con 9, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada about 1853.

David married Hannah BEATSON, daughter of Thomas BEATSON and Hannah GREEN, on June 13, 1867 in , York County, Ontario, Canada 20.,24 Hannah was born on February 14, 1843 in , York County, Ontario, Canada4,9 and died on March 12, 193125 aged 88.

Children from this marriage were:

   70 F    i. Hannah H. THOMSON was born on June 4, 1868 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,9

   71 F    ii. Flora Ann THOMSON was born in 1870 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4

Flora married Stephen Henry BROCKLEBANK, son of James BROCKLEBANK and Sarah Ann GARBUTT,. Stephen was born on March 23, 1869 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

   72 M    iii. Thomas THOMSON was born in 1872 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died in 1901 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada26 aged 29.

   73 F    iv. Selina THOMSON was born on November 2, 1873 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,9

Selina married Alexander MacINTYRE, son of John MacINTYRE and Catherine (__?__),. Alexander was born on August 15, 1875 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,9

   74 M    v. Robert THOMSON was born in 1876 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died in 1884 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada26 aged 8.

   75 F    vi. Pauline THOMSON was born on December 26, 1878 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,9

Pauline married John Walter FINDLAY, son of Robert FINDLAY and Jane GORDON, on February 1, 1919 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.20 John was born on February 12, 1864 in Portage du Fort, , Quebec, Canada.9,20

   76 M    vii. William THOMSON was born in 1880 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died in 1901 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada26 aged 21.

+ 77 M    viii. Herbert James THOMSON was born on July 29, 1886 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9,27

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