Monday, March 19, 2012

Eliza Jane McAdam

ELIZA JANE MCADAM was born on 30 November 1818, in Thurlow Parish, County Mayo,
Ireland, to William McAdam and Ann McKeown. Eliza died on 1 October 1893, aged 74, in Galletta, Fitzroy Township,Ontario.
Archibald E. Riddell Sr., aged 29, married Eliza Jane McAdam, aged 17, on 18 January 1836. They had nine children:

George Riddell in 1837
William Riddell in 1839
Annie Riddell in 1841
John M. Riddell in 1841
James Riddell in 1845
Archibald Evans Riddell in 1847
Robert Riddell in 1850
Eliza Jane Riddell in 1853
Samuel Riddell in 1857

Archibald E. Riddell

ARCHIBALD E. RIDDELL SR. was born on 26 September 1806, in Thurlow, Mayo, Ireland, to John
Riddell Sr. and Ann Ewens. Archibald died on 22 January 1890, aged 83, in Galletta, Fitzroy Township, Ontario, Canada.
The following information is also recorded for Archibald. Marriage on 18 January 1836, aged 29.

Catherine Sendel

CATHERINE SENDEL was born on 24 April 1818, in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA, to
George Sendel and Elisabeth Fenstermacher. Catherine died on 22 April 1879, aged 60, in Keokuk County, Iowa, USA. She was buried in Brethren Cemetery, Liberty Twp. Keokuk County, Iowa.
Michael Herr, aged about 25, married Catherine Sendel, aged about 19, in 1837 in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA. They had eight children:

William Herr in 1840
Michael S. Herr in 1842
George David Herr in 1845
Henry Martin Herr in 1845
Simon Peter Herr in 1848
John Francis Herr in 1850
Mary Catherine Herr in 1854
Samuel A. Herr in 1861

Michael Herr

MICHAEL HERR was born on 24 December 1811, in Montour County, Pennsylvania. Michael died
on 5 October 1880, aged 68, in Keokuk County, Iowa, USA. He was buried in Brethren Cemetery, Liberty Twp. Keokuk County, Iowa.

Anna Barbara Huonker

ANNA BARBARA HUONKER was born on 11 March 1818, in Schwarzwaldkreis, Wuerremberg,
Germany, to John Huonker and Chatharina Kaufmunne. Anna died on 16 January 1888, aged 69. She was buried in North English, Iowa, Iowa, USA.
John Jacob Shatz, aged 26, married Anna Barbara Huonker, aged 20, on 19 August 1838 in Pennsylvania. They had seven children:

Anna Shotts in 1839
Martin Shotts in 1841
John Shotts in 1843
Jacob Frederick Shotts in 1846
James William Shotts in 1851
Albert Franklin Shotts in 1855
Emma Eviline Katharina Shotts in 1859

John Jacob Shatz

JOHN JACOB SHATZ was born on 17 August 1812, in Wurremberg, Germany. In 1834, aged about
21, he immigrated to USA. John died on 17 December 1903, aged 91, in Chicago, Illinois. He was buried on 19 December 1903 in North English Cemetery, North English, Iowa.

Eliza Jane Smith

ELIZA JANE SMITH was born on 10 March 1852, in Quyon, Quebec, Canada, to Horace Smith and
Margaret Richards. Eliza died (Pulmonary Tuberculosis - 2 Years ) on 11 July 1907, aged 55, in Galletta, Fitzroy Township, ON, Canada.
The following information is also recorded for Eliza. Religion: Presbyterian.
Archibald Evans Riddell, aged 26, married Eliza Jane Smith, aged 21, on 20 January 1874 in Fitzroy Harbour, Ottawa Division, Ontario. They had ten children:

Ruby Luella Riddell in 1874
Edith Lillian Riddell in 1876
Horace Archibald Riddell in 1879
Annie Laura Riddell in 1881
Alfred Ira Riddell in 1882
Eliza Margaret Riddell in 1884
William Richards Riddell in 1887
McLaren Riddell in 1891
Archibald Lewis Riddell in 1892

Archibald Evans Riddell

ARCHIBALD EVANS RIDDELL was born on 9 March 1847, in Riddelstown, Ayrshire, Scotland, to
Archibald E. Riddell Sr.and Eliza Jane McAdam. Archibald was a yeoman. Archibald died on 28 May 1918, aged 71, in Galletta, Fitzroy Township, Ontario, Canada.

Mary Catherine Herr

MARY CATHERINE HERR was born on 2 August 1854, in Anthony, Montour County, Pennsylvania,
USA, to Michael Herr and Catherine Sendel. Mary died on 4 June 1919, aged 64, in Keota, Iowa, USA. She
was buried in 1919 in Keota Cemetary. James William Shotts, aged 21, married Mary Catherine Herr, aged 18, on 1 May 1873 in Iowa. They had five children:
Della Mae Shotts in 1874
Sylvia Estelle Shotts in 1876
Florence Edna Shotts in 1878
Roy Lamar Shotts in 1883
Mildred Elberta Shotts in 1892



James William Shotts

JAMES WILLIAM SHOTTS was born on 2 November 1851, in Westmorland County, Pennsylvania, to
John Jacob Shatz and Anna Barbara Huonker. James was a farmer. On 17 April 1925, aged 73, he resided at Keokuk County, Iowa. James died on 12 May 1926, aged 74, in Keota, Iowa, USA. James was buried in 1926 in Keota Cemetary.




Elizabeth Ferguson

ELIZABETH FERGUSON was born in 1843, in West Elgin, Elgin County, Ontario, to Duncan
Ferguson. Elizabeth died in 1901, aged about 58.
Donald McKellar married Elizabeth Ferguson. They had six children:
Christine McKellar in 1870
Margaret McKellar in 1874
Elizabeth McKellar in 1875
Mary McKellar in 1876
John McKellar in 1877
Catherine McBride McKellar in 1888.



Donald McKellar

DONALD MCKELLAR was born on 31 January 1831, in Glassary, Argyll, Scotland, to Duncan
McKellar and Catharine Sinclair. Donald was a farmer. Donald died in Dutton/Dunwich, Elgin County,
Ontario.
The following information is also recorded for Donald. Marriage on 26 September 1891, aged 60; Nationality:
Scottish; Religion: Presbyterian.


Mary Driver

MARY DRIVER (John's grandmother) was born on 14 April 1851, in Lancashire, England, to Mr. Driver.  Nancy died in April 1927, aged 76, in Clitheroe, Lancashire. She was buried in St Mary Magdalene C Of E Church, Church Ln, Clitheroe, UK.
Enoch Hartley married Mary Driver. They had nine children:
James Hartley in 1876
Thomas Roy Hartley Sr. in 1877
William Hiram Hartley in 1881
John Hartley in 1883
Robert Ernest Hartley in 1886
Charles Hartley in 1887
Wilfred Hartley in 1889
Isabella Hartley in 1891
Annie Hartley in 1893


Enoch Hartley

ENOCH HARTLEY was born on 20 September 1850, in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, to Thomas
Hartley and Ann Atkinson. He was baptized on 13 October 1850, in St Mary Magdalene, Clitheroe,
Lancashire, England. He was a cotton taper, church teacher/superintendant. Enoch died on 25 September 1936, aged 86, in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Enoch was buried in St Mary Magdalene C Of E Church, Church Ln, Clitheroe, UK.
The following information is also recorded for Enoch. Marriage on 15 May 1875, aged 24; Title: teacher,
superintendent; Religion: Methodist.

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Eliza Margaret Riddell

ELIZA MARGARET RIDDELL was born on 18 March 1884, in Galetta, Ottawa Division, Ontario, to
Archibald Evans Riddell and Eliza Jane Smith. Eliza became known as Isa . Isa died on 30 September
1961, aged 77, in Calgary, Alberta. She was buried in October 1961 in Queen's Park Cemetary.

The following information is also recorded for Isa. Registration date for birth certificate on 3 June 1953, aged 69 years, in Fitzroy, Lanark, Ontario, Canada; Religion: Presbyterian. Homestead in 1917, in Beaver County, Division No. 10, Alberta; Move in 1918, in Irma, Division No. 7, Alberta.

Roy Lamar Shotts, aged 33, married Eliza Margaret Riddell, aged 32, on 21 February 1917 in Calgary,
Alberta, Canada. They had three children:
Gordon Riddell Shotts in 1919
Margaret Riddell Shotts in 1920
Doris Lamar Shotts in 1925








Roy Lamar Shotts

ROY LAMAR SHOTTS was born on 3 December 1883, in Iowa County, Iowa, USA, to James William
Shotts and Mary Catherine Herr. On 5 June 1905, aged 21, he immigrated to Orbindale, Alberta. On 5
October 1908, aged 24, he was naturalized in Edmonton, Division No. 11, Alberta. He was a meat packer,
farming, loggier, sawmill accountant. Roy was a farmer in Vegreville, Division No. 10, Alberta. Roy died on 15 July 1970, aged 86, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He was buried in Queen's Park Cemetary, Calgary, Alberta.
The following information is also recorded for Roy. Settlement in 1917, aged about 33, in Beaver County,
Division No. 10, Alberta; Affidavit of age and birth on 17 August 1925, aged 41, in Keokuk County, Iowa, USA; Settlement in 1938, aged about 54, in Hillswold, Alberta; Move in 1943, aged about 59, in 462 East 44th, Vancouver; Move on 27 December 1969, aged 86, in Wainwright, Alberta.




Harold Edgar Clifford

HAROLD EDGAR CLIFFORD was born on 6 December 1918, in Ribstone, Division No. 7, Alberta, to Alex Andrew Clifford and Sarah Louise Levins. Harold was a move buildings, welder. Harold died on 1 May 1983, aged 64, in Wainwright, Division No. 7, Alberta.
Harold Edgar Clifford, aged 28, married Margaret Riddell Shotts, aged 26, on 5 September 1947. They
assumed parenthood of two daughters:
Lana Terry Clifford by adoption
Janis Lori Clifford by adoption

Margaret Riddell Shotts

MARGARET RIDDELL SHOTTS was born on 12 October 1920, in Mannville, Division No. 10, Alberta, to Roy Lamar Shotts and Eliza Margaret Riddell. In 1938, aged about 17, she was educated in Avonglen school. She was a school teacher. She was educated (teaching certificate). Margaret died on 25 January 2012, aged 91 years, in Wainwright, Division No. 7, Alberta. .
The following information is also recorded for Margaret. Religion: united church; Move on 1 January 1960, aged 39, in 1113 Main Street, Wainwright, Alberta; Move in August 2000, aged 79, in Battle River Lodge, Wainwright, Alberta.

Catherine McBride Mckellar

CATHERINE MCBRIDE MCKELLAR (John's mother) was born on 11 June 1888, in Kirn, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, to Donald McKellar and Elizabeth Ferguson. Catherine became known as Kate . Kate died on 18 November 1947, aged 59, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She was buried in Union Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Thomas Roy Hartley Sr. married Catherine McBride McKellar. They had two children:
John McKellar Hartley in 1918
Aileen Hartley in 1920

Thomas Roy Hartley Sr.

THOMAS ROY HARTLEY SR. was born on 29 September 1877, in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, to Enoch Hartley and Mary Driver. Thomas was a streetcar--railway division 582. Thomas died on 24 September 1936, aged 58, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He was buried in Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Division No. 6, Alberta.
The following information is also recorded for Thomas. Military Service in 1898, aged about 20, in Boer War; Military Service; Marriage on 25 November 1915, aged 38, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Allan Victor Walker

 ALLAN VICTOR WALKER was born in Lethbridge, Division No. 2, Alberta to Jesse Bailey Walker
and Elsie Cottee Walker. Allan was a Cambell Soup Salesman. Allan died in Vulcan, Division No. 5, Alberta. Allan Victor Walker married Aileen Hartley. They had five children:
Brian John Walker in 1944
Stuart Hartley Walker in 1948
Lynne Catherine Elsie Walker
Terry Allan Walker
Kelly Walker

Aileen Hartley

AILEEN HARTLEY was born on 25 February 1920, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Thomas Roy Hartley Sr. and Catherine McBride McKellar. Aileen died on 12 April 1973, aged 53, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She was buried in Southminster United Church, Calgary, Alberta.

Doris Lamar Shotts

DORIS LAMAR SHOTTS was born on 1 February 1925, in Mannville, Division No. 10, Alberta, to Roy Lamar Shotts and Eliza Margaret Riddell. In 1938, aged about 13, she was educated in Avonglen school. On 31 August 1943, aged 14 years, she graduated from Edmonton, Division No. 11, Alberta. On 19 February 1947, aged 22 years, she was educated in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia (Diploma-Threory and Practice of Nursing). On 1 March 1948, aged 23 years, Doris was educated (Registered nurse). She became a nurse, library assistant. She resided at Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.

The following information is also recorded for Doris. Religion: none; Nationality: Canadian; Move on 1 January 1960, aged 34, in 1113 Main Street, Wainwright, Alberta.

John McKellar Hartley, aged 30, married Doris Lamar Shotts, aged 23, on 10 December 1948 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They had five children:
Karen Marie Hartley in 1950
Kathyrn Lee Hartley in 1951
Glenda Joan Hartley in 1954
Gayll Anne Hartley in 1956
Thomas Roy Hartley in 1961








John McKellar Hartley




JOHN MCKELLAR HARTLEY was born on 7 October 1918, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to
Thomas Roy Hartley Sr. and Catherine McBride McKellar. John became known as Ian .

On 25 July 1934, aged 15, he graduated from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He was an accountant for Shell Oil. Ian died on 6 January 2005, aged 86, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

The following information is also recorded for Ian. Move in 1920, aged about 1, in 230-12thave NW; Move in November 1927, aged 9, in 260 19th Ave NE, Calgary, Alberta; Move in April 1930, aged 11, in 204 13th Ave NE, Calgary, Alberta; Engagement on 21 October 1948, aged 30, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Move in November 1961, aged 43, in 4028 Chatham Place, Calgary, Alberta; Description: Height: 175 cm, Eye Color: hazel; Nationality: Canadian.