My Miller and Mather ancestors, their friends, neighbours and associates.
1. | B.D. Campbell B.D. married B. Judd [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Alexander Durward Campbell was born on 15 Oct 1916 in Tilson, RM of Albert, Municipality of Two Borders, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada (son of William Fraser "Frazer" Campbell and Elizabeth C. Cameron); died on 25 Mar 1988 in Redvers, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Saint Anthony Roman Catholic Cemetery, Tilston, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Born at Bullock's maternity house. Lived in house built by Peter and Susan Campbell. Alexander married Mary Maureen Cairns on 10 Sep 1939 in Melita, Manitoba, Canada. Mary (daughter of Tom Cairns and Mary Francis) was born on 23 May 1913 in County Cork, Ireland; died in 2004 in Tilson, RM of Albert, Municipality of Two Borders, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Saint Anthony Roman Catholic Cemetery, Tilston, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary Maureen Cairns was born on 23 May 1913 in County Cork, Ireland (daughter of Tom Cairns and Mary Francis); died in 2004 in Tilson, RM of Albert, Municipality of Two Borders, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Saint Anthony Roman Catholic Cemetery, Tilston, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: After marriage Alex and Maureen lived eith 'Dad' Cairns for two years.
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4. | William Fraser "Frazer" Campbell was born on 28 Feb 1885 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander William Campbell and Susan Rene Ashby); died on 8 Apr 1943 in Tilson, RM of Albert, Municipality of Two Borders, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Tilston Cemetery, Tilston, RM of Albert, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Fraser homesteaded on NE 1/4 32-5-29. Pitts had other 3/4 of section and Fraser sold him this quarter and then rented E1/2 of 4-6-29 from Jack Pitts. Huron-Erie took over the mortgage and Fraser rented from them until his death. This land was originally homesteaded by Jim and Bob Adams. William married Elizabeth C. Cameron on 15 Dec 1915 in Tilson, RM of Albert, Municipality of Two Borders, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Cameron and Agnes) was born in 1894 in Logie Coldstone and Cromar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in 1953; was buried in Tilson, RM of Albert, Municipality of Two Borders, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elizabeth C. Cameron was born in 1894 in Logie Coldstone and Cromar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (daughter of John Cameron and Agnes); died in 1953; was buried in Tilson, RM of Albert, Municipality of Two Borders, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Daughter of a furniture maker from Aberdeen, Scotland who died when she was very young. Her brother John came to Canada in 1906 and returned to Scotland in 1806 in hopes of bring the family to Canada. Mrs. Cameron and the two youngest children remained in Scotland. Elizabeth was 14 when she arrived in Canada. She worked as a maid in the hotel in Carlyle and later Melita before working on the Dujay farm. Ellen and Charles Morrice lived across the road from the Dujays. After the first winter, on Fraser's mother's property they settled in the farm house on the property that Fraser rented - E 1/2 of section 4. Notes: Married:
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6. | Tom Cairns Other Events and Attributes:
Tom married Mary Francis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary Francis Other Events and Attributes:
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8. | Alexander William Campbell was born in 1835 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Campbell and Christina Fraser); died in 1894 in Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Tilston Cemetery, Tilston, RM of Albert, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: From Lanark Cty. Alexander married Susan Rene Ashby on 6 Apr 1880 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Susan (daughter of William Archibald Ashby and Elizabeth B. Foster) was born on 21 Dec 1850 in Fallbrook, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Mar 1930 in Tilson, RM of Albert, Municipality of Two Borders, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Tilston Cemetery, Tilston, RM of Albert, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Susan Rene Ashby was born on 21 Dec 1850 in Fallbrook, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Archibald Ashby and Elizabeth B. Foster); died on 2 Mar 1930 in Tilson, RM of Albert, Municipality of Two Borders, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Tilston Cemetery, Tilston, RM of Albert, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Moved west to homestead in 1891. Took rail to Melita, MB (end of rail). Traveled north to Tilston, MB, 10-6-29 Rural Municipality of Albert, where closest neighbour was 9-10 miles south. Bob McInally and Jimmy Brown homesteads just east of homestead. Other neighbours were primarily from Iceland - Olsens, Abrahamsens, Fredricksons, Thordarsons. Notes: Married:
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10. | John Cameron Other Events and Attributes:
John married Agnes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Agnes Other Events and Attributes:
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