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William R. Reeves

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William R. Reeves was born on 5 Jan 1892 in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (son of Robertson Reeves and Jane Robinson Gourley); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G9H1-ZX1
    • _UID: 99A56E5BB07543D98AF8FBAF1C0A8DCDF43E

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G9H1-ZX1


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robertson Reeves was born on 28 Feb 1847 in Ormstown, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada (son of Benjamin Reeves and Jennet Millar); died on 1 Oct 1917 in Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K246-6PX
    • _UID: 7432BD47E4A2441EBE4B79D212A1D80F8052

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K246-6PX

    Robertson married Jane Robinson Gourley on 11 Jul 1872 in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Jane (daughter of George Chalmers Gourlay and Mary Jane Johnston) was born on 9 Oct 1851 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jul 1919 in Eganville, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Robinson Gourley was born on 9 Oct 1851 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Chalmers Gourlay and Mary Jane Johnston); died on 19 Jul 1919 in Eganville, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K246-6P1
    • Name: Jane Gourley
    • _UID: 9D8D0BF8ACCF4E1CAF54D824C55E63892047
    • Residence: 1871, Wilberforce, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Renfrew (north/nord), Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K246-6P1

    Children:
    1. Jack Reeves and died.
    2. Benjamin Arthur Reeves was born on 21 May 1873 in Eganville, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. George Reeves was born on 2 Jun 1875 in Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Oct 1937 in Elmira, Woolwich, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Herbert Reeves was born on 1 May 1879 in Wilberforce Township & North Algona, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. James Reeves was born on 14 May 1880 in Wilberforce & North Algona, Renfrew, Ontario; and died.
    6. Minnie Reeves was born on 27 Apr 1882 in Eganville, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jul 1953 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States.
    7. Nettie Reeves was born about 1886 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. Janet Miller Reeves was born in 1886 in Eganville, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    9. John Robertson Reeves was born on 27 Sep 1887 in Cayuga, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Feb 1920 in Renfrew, Horton Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Feb 1920 in Eganville.
    10. Eleanor Reeves was born on 27 Mar 1889 in Wilberforce & North Alzona, Renfrew, Ontario; and died.
    11. 1. William R. Reeves was born on 5 Jan 1892 in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    12. Grace Reeves was born on 1 Sep 1893 in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario; died on 22 Oct 1893 in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario.
    13. Harold Reeves was born on 23 Aug 1894 in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Reeves was born in 1816 in Chateauguay, Chateauguay Ville, Chateauguay-Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada; died about 1855 in Ottawa River, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZ8R-4NC
    • _UID: 1A3DCC739C734AEC8C1C8D6CC6313B8331D5

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZ8R-4NC

    Benjamin married Jennet Millar on 12 Dec 1838 in Georgetown, Georgetown, Quebec, Canada. Jennet was born in At Sea; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jennet Millar was born in At Sea; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZ8R-4VG
    • Name: Janet Miller
    • Name: janet Robertson Millar
    • _UID: 412C5D894E0C4A59B24CA40E40841B8D6CF1

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZ8R-4VG

    Children:
    1. James Reeves was born on 24 Jun 1844; died on 25 Jul 1934 in Ormstown, Ch?teauguay, Quebec, Canada; was buried in 1934 in Ormstown, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada.
    2. Alexander Reeves was born on 1 May 1839 in Chateauguay, Chateauguay Ville, Chateauguay-Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada; died on 29 Dec 1924 in Renfrew, Horton Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 31 Dec 1924 in Eaganville Cemetery, Eaganville, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Eleanor Reeves was born in 1844 in Georgetown, Beauharnois, Qu?bec, Canada; died on 12 Dec 1926 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in 1926 in Nanaimo, Nanaimo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    4. 2. Robertson Reeves was born on 28 Feb 1847 in Ormstown, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada; died on 1 Oct 1917 in Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  George Chalmers Gourlay was born on 7 Dec 1820 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of William Gourlie and Elizabeth Glen); died on 1 Jun 1888 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCP6-NZ2
    • Location: Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; Eaganville District
    • Name: George Gourley
    • _UID: 9C5696ECAA984D23B9038694681D7F0F0FA0
    • Occupation: Aft 1850, Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; Tanner
    • Residence: 1871, Wilberforce, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Wilberforce, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCP6-NZ2

    George married Mary Jane Johnston in 1850. Mary was born in 1830 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died in 1886 in Eganville, Renfrew County. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Jane Johnston was born in 1830 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died in 1886 in Eganville, Renfrew County.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L78F-XSX
    • _UID: FD19EF55C4C64746BBA635A8710F29267EE9
    • Residence: 1871, Wilberforce, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Wilberforce, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L78F-XSX

    Children:
    1. 3. Jane Robinson Gourley was born on 9 Oct 1851 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jul 1919 in Eganville, Bonnechere Valley, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George J. Gourley was born about 1853; and died.
    3. Elizabeth Gourley was born about 1856; and died.
    4. James J. Gourley was born about 1860; and died.
    5. Esther Gourley was born about 1862; and died.
    6. John Clark Gourley was born about 1863; and died.
    7. Mary Victoria Gourley was born about 1866; and died.
    8. Dr. Thomas Gourley was born about 1868; and died.
    9. Adam Gourley was born about 1870; died about 1882.
    10. Alexander Gourley


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Gourlie was born in 1781 in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 2 Mar 1781 in Hallside, Flemington, South Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of John Gourly and Jean, son of John Gourlie, Sr. and Jean Anderson); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: MM16-ZRG
    • _UID: 09B1EE732B984D42B12D1838273353246C14
    • Location: 1821, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 8 Lot 19
    • Immigration: 1821, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; on the Geore Canning with the Cambuslang Emigration Society
    • Occupation: 1821, Scotland; weaver
    • Occupation: 1824, New York, United States; possibly a canal worker

    Notes:

    (Research):John Miller 1792, also member of this Society settled in New York state.?b?

    Robert Mason, ?/b?Cambuslang, Canning, 1821, Lanark Con 2 Lot 9, later Lanark Village
    wife Helen Gourlie, married 1808, died 1844.
    Children James 1809-1810, Jean 1810-1812, Elisabeth m. Thomas Miller. d. 1850, John 1813, Helen 1816-1891 m. George Miller, James 1820, 1823 Robertson m. Sarah Ann McDonald, 1825 Jean (Janet) may have died in 1848, 1827, Margaret m. Peter Miller.
    &
    ?b?William Gourlie?/b? (Gourley) (5 people) (Con 8 Lot 19) was also part of the Cambuslang Society, weaver.
    wife Elizabeth, 2 sons
    One son George m. Christina Hall, Lanark, 1844, children William 1845, Christina 1847, Francis Hall, 1849, died 9 mos. and Mary Jane Johnston, circa 1850, moved to Wilberforce Township, Eaganville area, Renfrew, tanner, farmer, Jane Robson 1851 m. Robertson Reeves, George J. m. Margaret Reid of Gratton, 5 children, harness maker, Elizabeth 1856, James 1860 married Mary Acton, Town Councillor, later went to Winnipeg & John Clark 1863, 8+ children, merchants and undertakers, Esther 1862 m. J. D. McNab, Mary Victoria 1866 m. ? McIntyre from Mink Lake, Dr. Thomas A. m Isabel Halliday, 7 children, practiced in Killaloe, wnet ot Cayuga where his cousin George Reeves was living, Edwin Adam 1870, d 1882, Alexander, b?, m. Mary Christina Anderson in 1896.
    Second son may have been William, married to Jane. Appears in Mississippi Methodist circuit, son Thomas G. b 1832, bap. Rev. Anson Green, Carleton Place; Philander Smith G. This family not in the 1842 or 1851 Census for Beckwith but may have been in Ramsay (census missing). Gourlays from County Tyrone, Ireland in Carleton County

    and a daughter under 12 years in 1821.
    William appears to have gone to the USA circa 1824, probably to work on a canal but returned to Canada and went to Elizabethtown (Brockville). He died there circa 1830. Elizabeth Gourlie married John Sproule in 1834 and they had two children.

    Christened:
    GOURLY
    WILLIAM
    JOHN GOURLY/
    M
    02/03/1781
    627
    10 / 140
    CAMBUSLANG

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MM16-ZRG

    William married Elizabeth Glen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Glen

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K8M2-RJV
    • _UID: B3BD722AAFC4429DA1738FBF4983A8ADE146

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K8M2-RJV

    Children:
    1. 6. George Chalmers Gourlay was born on 7 Dec 1820 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 1 Jun 1888 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Gourley



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