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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Kenyon was born on 30 Apr 1947 in Manitoba, Canada (son of John William Kenyon and Gertrude Matilda McClay); died on 16 Jun 2010 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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    James (Jim) Kenyon With no regrets but extreme sadness, the Kenyon family announces the passing of Jim on June 16, 2010 at his home in Regina at the age of 63 from a sudden heart attack. He will be greatly missed by his beloved wife of nearly 40 years, Lois, his son Chris (and Cindy) Kenyon and their boys Sean and Liam, and his daughter Pam (and Terry) Laycock and their girls Alexa and Ella. Survived by his mother Gertrude (and Rae), brother Allen (and Alys), sister Joy (and Al) Perro, sister-inlaw Pat, mother-in-law Kay Weatherby, brothers-in-law Sheldon (and Judy) Weatherby and Derryl (and Cherie) Weatherby and their families. Predeceased by his father John in 1991, father-in-law George Weatherby in 2000 and older brother Larry in April, 2010. Born April 30, 1947 in Manitoba to Gertrude and John Kenyon. Moved to Prince Albert in 1968 where Jim married Lois Weatherby in 1970. He worked as a draftsman for the city for 30 years. In 1998, Jim & Lois moved to Regina, where he worked for UMA/AECOM. Jim's pastimes included home improvement projects, snooker, wine-making, attending concerts and especially his season tickets to the Roughriders. Even with his quiet personality his sense of humour, generosity and faith in God were clear to those who knew him. There were many friends whom he treated like family. But he loved and was loved most as the best Husband, Dad and Grandpa in the world. Funeral service followed by reception will be held Tuesday, June 22 at 2:00 pm at Rosewood Park Church, Courtney Street (just N of Whelan Drive), Regina, SK. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the charity of your choice.

    James married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


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    Children:
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    2. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John William Kenyon 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.

    John married Gertrude Matilda McClay on 25 Oct 1941 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. Gertrude (daughter of Thomas McClay and Isabell May Hall) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  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.

    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. 2. James Kenyon was born on 30 Apr 1947 in Manitoba, Canada; died on 16 Jun 2010 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. Living
    5. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  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. 11.  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.

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    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. 5. 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.