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Re: Descendants of Robert Willis b.1845
« Reply #18 on: Saturday 17 March 18 19:32 GMT (UK) »
1921 census  916 Nicholson Esquimalt Nanaimo Vancouver BC

Isabella Kirkwood 50 born Eng. Widowed. Imm 1890.
May Kirkwood   20 born 1901
Robert Kirkwood 11 born 1910

Isabella Kirkwood born 26 May 1901 Nanaimo.

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Re: Descendants of Robert Willis b.1845
« Reply #19 on: Saturday 17 March 18 19:42 GMT (UK) »
Rachel Willis Kirkwood (daughter of Robert and Isabella) married Arthur Saunders - 13 June 1910

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Rachel passed away 23 March 1986 Victoria BC.

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Re: Descendants of Robert Willis b.1845
« Reply #20 on: Saturday 17 March 18 19:47 GMT (UK) »
May Kirkwood (daughter of Isabella and Robert) married 6 August 1923 - Victoria BC to George Henry Crocker.

http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/9f9f3b19-4fa0-4f58-b132-3295d68f3ada

George Henry Crocker passed away 10 December 1980 Saanich. George was a ,locomotive engineer - May was the informant. Burial Hatley Memorial Gardens - Colwood. VI

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Re: Descendants of Robert Willis b.1845
« Reply #21 on: Saturday 17 March 18 20:02 GMT (UK) »
Sadie Kirkwood married Lindley Dallas Horne 12 April 1916 - Vancouver -

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1921 Nanaimo British Columbia

Lindley D Horne   38
Sarah Horne   26
Lorraine Horne   4
Dallas Horne   2

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Re: Descendants of Robert Willis b.1845
« Reply #22 on: Saturday 17 March 18 20:06 GMT (UK) »
Sadie Horne 1896 - 11 February 1971 - Saanich

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Re: Descendants of Robert Willis b.1845
« Reply #23 on: Saturday 17 March 18 20:11 GMT (UK) »
Lindley Dallas Horne passed away 21 August 1954 - aged 71 years - Nanaimo, British Columbia.
Telephone Lineman - informant was his son.
Burial Nanaimo Cemetery

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLR8-CK8

http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/19af1a70-ef78-46d9-9d15-e2f077f0781e

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Re: Descendants of Robert Willis b.1845
« Reply #24 on: Saturday 17 March 18 20:38 GMT (UK) »
Marriage of Jane Ann Thompson - 25 June 1914 - Vancouver BC  Spouse Chrales Rawlinson

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDZN-697

1921 census 805 Homer Vancouver BC

Charles Rawlinson 26 Jane Rawlinson   23
Jordon Rawlinson 6
Alice Thompson   16 sister-in-law

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Charles Thompson Rawlinson -son of Jane and Charles - 388 Machleary Street Malaspina Lodge Nanaimo. born 3 November 1914 and passed away 18 April 1986 - Aunt as the informant on his death certificate - North Shore Crematorium Vancouver BC

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Re: Descendants of Robert Willis b.1845
« Reply #25 on: Saturday 17 March 18 21:14 GMT (UK) »
Wow thanks Sandra. That's given me a lot to look at

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Re: Descendants of Robert Willis b.1845
« Reply #26 on: Saturday 17 March 18 21:23 GMT (UK) »
Should fill a lot of gaps on your family tree and has come forward quite well.  Privacy laws are strict in Canada but we seem to be able to find more in British Columbia.  Delighted to help.

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