Muriel Margaret Knowles

Female 1931 - 1993  (62 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Muriel Margaret Knowles was born on 16 Jun 1931 in Jellyby, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Harvey Clifford "Harry" Knowles and Irene Alida Baldwin); died on 3 Nov 1993 in Freeport, Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: C0DE644D74764E74A06806DE0297FE199739

    Muriel married Neil Fraser Cassidy on 16 Jun 1951 in Brockville, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada. Neil (son of Harold George Cassidy and Catherine Beatrice Thomas) was born on 8 Dec 1927 in Saugeen Twp, Southampton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Aug 2005 in Southampton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Nancy Cassidy

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harvey Clifford "Harry" Knowles was born on 13 Dec 1892 in Poland, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Hugh Knowles and Janet Baird); died in 1987.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A0040599618C467BAE50DD7721C5A5B986DD

    Harvey married Irene Alida Baldwin. Irene was born in 1897; died in 1984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Irene Alida Baldwin was born in 1897; died in 1984.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: AE68936247FE4F5EA3DD3CC5B03DEA499E96

    Children:
    1. 1. Muriel Margaret Knowles was born on 16 Jun 1931 in Jellyby, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Nov 1993 in Freeport, Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hugh Knowles was born on 3 Apr 1866 in Ontario, Canada (son of Hugh Knowles and Grace Blair); died on 9 Jul 1930 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Union Cemetery, Merrickville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 101588828
    • _UID: 6DEA5739E1C14E5FA77BDA09ECBB9838B28E

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101588828

    Hugh married Janet Baird on 12 Apr 1887 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Janet (daughter of John Stewart Baird and Marion Park "May" Hood) was born on 1 Aug 1867 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Dec 1931 in Merrickville, Wolford Twp, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Union Cemetery, Leeds & Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Janet Baird was born on 1 Aug 1867 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Stewart Baird and Marion Park "May" Hood); died on 29 Dec 1931 in Merrickville, Wolford Twp, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Union Cemetery, Leeds & Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 101588832
    • Name: Jane Baird
    • Name: Jennie Baird
    • _UID: F0576257961F401E92232815F9878F233763

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101588832

    Children:
    1. Hugh Lloyd "Hughie" Knowles was born on 28 Sep 1888 in Poland, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Bertha May "Berth" Knowles was born on 29 Dec 1890 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. 2. Harvey Clifford "Harry" Knowles was born on 13 Dec 1892 in Poland, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1987.
    4. June Victoria "Jennie" Knowles was born on 15 Dec 1893 in Balderson, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. William Graham "Willie" Knowles was born on 1 Aug 1895 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Knowles


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Hugh Knowles was born in 1821 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland; died in Sep 1870 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A78BE5716680400281B9235E3FE279DEE3E3

    Hugh married Grace Blair. Grace was born in 1825 in Ireland; died on 10 Dec 1901 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Grace Blair was born in 1825 in Ireland; died on 10 Dec 1901 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 96AABCB2195E40899FD9AB102CC9D4675182

    Children:
    1. 4. Hugh Knowles was born on 3 Apr 1866 in Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jul 1930 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Union Cemetery, Merrickville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  John Stewart Baird was born on 13 May 1827 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Reeve Andrew David Baird and Agness Stewart); died on 9 Apr 1901 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L7G1-KT2
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 119938321
    • _UID: B99D6BC004F44282A0A21E3749199DD3A6E0
    • Census: 1852, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1901, Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L7G1-KT2

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119938321

    John married Marion Park "May" Hood on 25 Apr 1851 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Marion (daughter of William Hood and Martha Park) was born on 5 Apr 1826 in Hood's Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Jan 1906 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Marion Park "May" Hood was born on 5 Apr 1826 in Hood's Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Hood and Martha Park); died on 4 Jan 1906 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 61957310
    • Name: May
    • _UID: 7092AEFE47EA48FDAE846CE78FF7B46C4F1B
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1852, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1901, Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61957310

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Died:
    Marion Park "May" Hood Baird
    BIRTH?tab?5 Apr 1826
    Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    DEATH?tab?4 Jan 1906 (aged 79)
    Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    BURIAL?tab?
    Hopetown Cemetery
    Hopetown, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    MEMORIAL ID?tab?61957310 ? View Source

    MEMORIAL
    PHOTOS 1
    FLOWERS 4
    Marion (known as May) was born at Hood's Corners, Dalhousie on 5th Apr 1826. Marion Hood was the daughter of William Hood and Martha Park.

    She married John Stewart Baird (b. 13th May 1827 in Dalhousie) in Bathurst, Ontario on 25th Apr 1851.

    They had twelve children:

    Martha Park Baird (1852-1936)
    Andrew Baird (1855-1864)
    William Hood (Willie) Baird (1856-1894)
    John S Baird (1857-1893)
    Agnes Baird (1859-1953)married William Graham Miller on April 25, 1879 in Lanark County. William was the son of William Miller and Ann Graham.
    Margaret Baird (1861-1861)
    James Baird (1863-1909)
    Andrew William Hood Baird (1865-1892)
    Jane/Jennie/Janet Baird (1867-1931)married Hugh Knowles on April 12, 1887. Hugh was the son of Hugh Knowles and Grace Blair.
    Elizabeth (Lizzie) Baird (1869-1892)
    David Baird (1871- )

    The 1891 census records that John was a farmer in the Dalhousie - Sherbrook North area of Lanark. John died on 9th Apr 1901 and is buried in Hopetown cemetery.


    The Lanark Era [Ontario]

    In Lanark Twp. Monday, Jan. 15th, Marion Hood, relict of the late John Baird, aged 79 years. Born in Dalhousie, at Hood's, the family moved to Western Ontario, where her brothers, William, Andrew and James still live; David, at Deluth; Mrs. Arch. Penman, and Mrs. Wm Rodger, of Dalhousie are sisters. Mr. John Baird died six or seven years ago. Their family living: James, Dalhousie; Mrs. Arch Creighton, near Perth, Mrs. Wm. Miller, Lanark; and Mrs. Hugh Knowles, Hopetown. Buried in Hopetown Cemetery.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married by Rev Thomas Fraser, Lanark Baptist

    Children:
    1. Margaret Baird was born in 1851; died in 1861.
    2. Martha Park Baird was born on 23 Aug 1852 in Dalhousie Lake, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Nov 1936 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Andrew Baird was born in 1853; died on 8 Jan 1864 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Hood Baird was born on 8 Aug 1855 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Nov 1894 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John S. Baird was born on 15 Feb 1857 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jun 1893 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Agnes Stewart Baird was born on 12 Jun 1859 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Oct 1953 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. James Baird was born on 4 May 1863 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Apr 1909 in Watson's Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Saint Andrew's Cemetery, Watson's Corner, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Andrew Hood Baird was born on 16 Jun 1865 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Jan 1892 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 5. Janet Baird was born on 1 Aug 1867 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Dec 1931 in Merrickville, Wolford Twp, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Union Cemetery, Leeds & Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Elizabeth Baird was born in 1869; died in 1892.




Quick Links

Contact Us

Contact Us
Our Surnames
Our Stories

Webmaster Message

We make every effort to document our research. If you have something you would like to add, please contact us.

Existing Site