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Gertrude Matilda McClay

Gertrude Matilda McClay

Female 1920 - 2013  (93 years)

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  1. 1.  Gertrude Matilda McClayGertrude Matilda McClay was born on 21 Sep 1920 in Belmont, Manitoba, Canada (daughter of Thomas McClay and Isabell May Hall); died on 13 Nov 2013 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.

    Notes:

    Gertrude (Gertie) was born September 21, 1920 to Thomas and Bella McClay at Belmont, Manitoba. She passed away on November 13, 2013.
    She received her education in a country school, "Mount Hope", and finished high school in the town of Belmont. On October 25th, 1941 she married John (Jack) Kenyon. They farmed until October of 1944 and then moving to Belmont to take over a trucking business. Gertie loved sports â?? playing softball, curling, 5-pin bowling, playing cards and dancing. Her life centered around her church; she taught Sunday School and was on several boards in Belmont, Rivers and Brandon. Church and her faith in Christ were important aspects of her life. In October 1952 the family moved to Rivers for 6 years and then to Brandon in November 1958.
    Gertie was predeceased by an infant son in 1945, her father in 1968 and her mother in 1981. She also lost 4 brothers and 2 sisters: Ernest (1923), twin brother Murton (1943 during active service overseas), George (1962), Alvin (1996), Ellen (1992), Mary (2004) and Isabel (2006). Her husband Jack passed away December 28, 1991. They had celebrated 50 years of marriage. Sadly her 2 oldest sons passed away in 2010 â?? Larry in March and Jim in June.
    On May 20, 1995 Gertie married Rae Reid and she gained an extended family of step-daughters Janice (John) Jones and Marlene (Tom) Carson, 4 step-grandchildren, and 5 step-great-grandchildren. Mom felt truly lucky and blessed to have these people in her life.
    Gertie is survived by her husband Rae, her son Allen (Alys) of Winnipeg and daughter Joy (Alfred) Perro of Edmonton. She has five grandsons â?? Randy, Rick, Chris, Lance and Andy â?? and two granddaughters â?? Pam and Angela. She has 5 great grandsons and 6 great-granddaughters.
    The family appreciates the care and kindness shown to Gertie during her time at Tuxedo Villa.
    A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, November 19 at 3:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street at Inkster.
    Interment and graveside service will take place in Brandon in the Spring of 2014.

    Gertrude married John William Kenyon on 25 Oct 1941 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. John was born on 20 Oct 1907 in Rural Municipality of Argyle, Manitoba, Canada; died on 28 Dec 1991; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Larry Thomas Kenyon was born on 13 Jan 1942 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; died on 19 Apr 2010 in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Baby Boy Kenyon was born in 1945; died in 1945.
    3. James Kenyon was born on 30 Apr 1947 in Manitoba, Canada; died on 16 Jun 2010 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. Living
    5. Living

    Gertrude married William Rae Reid on 20 May 1995. William was born on 25 Nov 1915 in Isabella, Manitoba, Canada; died on 31 Jan 2014 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas McClay was born in 1881 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1968 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

    Thomas married Isabell May Hall on 12 Mar 1913 in Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada. Isabell (daughter of John William Hall and Elizabeth Lough) was born on 14 Feb 1891 in Russell, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Feb 1981 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabell May Hall was born on 14 Feb 1891 in Russell, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John William Hall and Elizabeth Lough); died on 4 Feb 1981 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Rural Municipality of Strathcona, Manitoba

    Children:
    1. John Alvin McClay was born on 23 Jan 1914 in Belmont, Manitoba, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1996 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Darlingford Cemetery, Darlingford, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    2. Mary Elizabeth McClay was born on 27 Nov 1916 in Belmont, Manitoba, Canada; died on 2 Mar 2004 in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    3. George Elgin McClay was born on 2 Jun 1917 in Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada; died on 13 Feb 1960 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
    4. Ernest James McClay was born on 3 Nov 1918 in Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada; died on 10 Oct 1923 in Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada.
    5. Murton Lawrence McClay was born on 21 Sep 1920 in Belmont, Manitoba, Canada; died on 31 Aug 1943 in Saerbeck, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland ; was buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Kreis Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
    6. 1. Gertrude Matilda McClay was born on 21 Sep 1920 in Belmont, Manitoba, Canada; died on 13 Nov 2013 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
    7. Isabel Irene McClay was born on 17 Sep 1923 in Belmont, Manitoba, Canada; died on 24 Apr 2006 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
    8. Ellen Kathleen McClay was born on 5 Feb 1928 in Belmont, Manitoba, Canada; died on 25 Mar 1992 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in St George's Wakefield Cemetery, Rural Municipality of St Andrews, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John William Hall was born on 23 Mar 1845 in Buckingham, Québec, Canada; died on 19 Apr 1934 in Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Belmont, Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Rural Municipality of Strathcona, Manitoba

    John married Elizabeth Lough on 5 May 1882 in Clarence-Rockland, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John S. Lough and Lavina Byrnes) was born on 19 Jan 1857 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Apr 1956 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Belmont, Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth Lough was born on 19 Jan 1857 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John S. Lough and Lavina Byrnes); died on 16 Apr 1956 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Belmont, Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Cumberland, Ontario

    Notes:

    Married:
    Clarence, Ontario

    Children:
    1. Alice Maud Hall was born on 20 Jun 1882 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Feb 1964 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
    2. William John Hall was born on 5 Apr 1883 in Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Nov 1931 in Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Belmont, Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada.
    3. George Henry Hall was born on 8 Nov 1885 in Russell, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Feb 1968 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Brandon Municipal Cemetery, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
    4. Norman Hall was born on 10 Mar 1887 in Russell, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Apr 1927 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Belmont, Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada.
    5. Frederick Hall was born in Nov 1888 in Russell, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Isabell May Hall was born on 14 Feb 1891 in Russell, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Feb 1981 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Brandon, Brandon Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    7. Rose Mary Hall was born on 31 May 1898 in Rural Municipality of Argyle, Manitoba, Canada; died in May 1972 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  John S. Lough was born on 10 Jul 1818 in Buckingham, Québec, Canada; died on 4 Aug 1884 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Cumberland, Ontario

    John married Lavina Byrnes. Lavina (daughter of Michael James Byrnes and Wealthy Burtch) was born on 12 Jul 1824 in Québec, Canada; died on 3 Nov 1900 in Rural Municipality of Argyle, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Lavina Byrnes was born on 12 Jul 1824 in Québec, Canada (daughter of Michael James Byrnes and Wealthy Burtch); died on 3 Nov 1900 in Rural Municipality of Argyle, Manitoba, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Lough was born on 15 Oct 1842 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Emily Lough was born on 4 Feb 1845 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Nov 1898 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Alexander John Lough was born on 5 Apr 1846 in Buckingham, Québec, Canada; died on 1 Nov 1931 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Lough was born on 1 Mar 1849 in Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Mar 1917 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dale's Cemetery, Cumberland, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Thomas Lough was born on 22 Nov 1854 in Ontario, Canada; died in in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Elizabeth Lough was born on 19 Jan 1857 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Apr 1956 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Belmont, Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes, Manitoba, Canada.
    7. Henry Lough was born in 1859 in Ontario, Canada.
    8. John Edwin Lough was born on 19 Dec 1860 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rachel Lough was born in 1863 in Ontario, Canada.
    10. Alfred Lough was born in 1865 in Ontario, Canada.



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