McNeilly/Cairns any information

[*Sandra*]

Oh wow - struck lucky there 

Will carry on and see what we can find.  Run Kitty is the obituary expert and quite often finds many obituaries in Toronto and I'm sure she will be along in due course to help.

Sandra

[*Sandra*]

I wonder if this is Thomas and Ellen McNeilly - this might mean waiting for the library to re-open in Hamilton to find obituaries for this couple.

McNEILLY, Ellen   Holy Sepulchre Roman Catholic   Wentworth   Flamborough East   HM-530-2
McNEILLY, Thomas   Holy Sepulchre Roman Catholic   Wentworth   Flamborough East   HM-530-2

Sandra

[tioman]

Certainly sounds likely Sandra.

[*Sandra*]

Another daughter Margaret Cairns  born Scotland - spinster - aged 20 years - lived at 591 Brock Avenue married Thomas Cunningham - aged 21 years -  25 November 1929. York Ontario.
parents Joseph Cairns and Elizabeth McNeilly.

Sandra

Catherine Goodfellow/Cunningham mother of Thomas Cunningham born 27 January 1879 Scotland died 4 July 1941 York Ontario. Father:   John Goodfellow - Mother Elizabeth Goodfellow
Spouse James Cunningham

1901 2 Ministers Brae Roithesay Buteshire Scotland.

Parish Rothesay ED 15 Page 24 Line 3

James Cunningham   23
Catherine Cunningham 22
Thos Cunningham   1

Sandra

[*Sandra*]

Another daughter Margaret Cairns  born Scotland - spinster - aged 20 years - lived at 591 Brock Avenue married Thomas Cunningham - aged 21 years -  25 November 1929. York Ontario.
parents Joseph Cairns and Elizabeth McNeilly.

Sandra

Anc tree info.............



These dates may help locate obituaries - James Karl Reid 1905–1987
born 15 January 1905  Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada died 1987 -  Toronto, Ontario.

Elizabeth McNeilly Cairns 1912–1970
born 14 April  1912 - Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland died 10 January 1970 - Toronto, York, Ontario.

James Karl and Elizabeth possibly had two children.

Daughter Elizabeth Kay Reid/Hermes 10 December 1931 - 15 June 2017 -  Brampton, Peel, Ontario.

https://www.aftercare.org/obituaries/Elizabeth-Hermes/#!/FamilyTreePage

husband - Frederick William Hermes 1927–2011
born 14 April 1927 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada - died 23 March 2011 - Mississauga, Peel, Ontario.

Couple appeared on a 1972 Canada Voters List - Kingsview Boulevard -  Frederick was a electrical contractor. Elizabeth and Kark Reid (retired)

Sandra
 

[*Sandra*]

Joseph Sinnerton Cairns and Elizaneth McNeilly had another daughter 1921 Josephine
There is a Canada Form 30A in 1923 when they arrive on the Marloch. Glasgow to Quebec.

Josephine married John Ferries -

FIND A GRAVE

Josephine Ferries - 1921 - 1996

Prospect Cemetery Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150976291

husband John A Ferries - 1918 - 1970

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150976290/john-a-ferries

Couple may have had 2 children. Obituary might help with the names.

Sandra

[*Sandra*]

Were you aware that Joseph and Elizabeth had another son William Cairns 1916–1917 (measles) born 1916  Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland - died 28 December 1917  Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.

Sandra

[RunKitty]

Joseph Sinnerton Cairns and Elizaneth McNeilly had another daughter 1921 Josephine
There is a Canada Form 30A in 1923 when they arrive on the Marloch. Glasgow to Quebec.

Josephine married John Ferries -

FIND A GRAVE

Josephine Ferries - 1921 - 1996

Prospect Cemetery Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150976291

husband John A Ferries - 1918 - 1970

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150976290/john-a-ferries

Couple may have had 2 children. Obituary might help with the names.

Sandra

Yes Sandra...they have 2 girls.

Obit for Josephine (nee Cairns) Ferries is in the Toronto Star, Dec 19, 1996.  It says she died on Dec 17 at Princess Margaret Hospital, in her 76th year.  Wife of the late John A Ferries.  Mother of S and her husband L Levitt and N and her husband P McPhie.  Grandmother of S and her husband F Clarke, and K Levitt.  Interment Prospect Cemetery.

RK

[RunKitty]

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James Karl and Elizabeth possibly had two children.

Daughter Elizabeth Kay Reid/Hermes 10 December 1931 - 15 June 2017 -  Brampton, Peel, Ontario.

https://www.aftercare.org/obituaries/Elizabeth-Hermes/#!/FamilyTreePage

husband - Frederick William Hermes 1927–2011
born 14 April 1927 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada - died 23 March 2011 - Mississauga, Peel, Ontario.

Couple appeared on a 1972 Canada Voters List - Kingsview Boulevard -  Frederick was a electrical contractor. Elizabeth and Kark Reid (retired)

Sandra

Obituary for Karl James Reid in the Toronto Star, 26 May 1987.  He died in Toronto on May 25 1987, in his 83rd year.  Husband of the late Elizabeth.  Father of Elizabeth Hermes and her husband Fred, and Arlene Brown and her husband Maynard.  5 grandchildren are named.  Obit also says that he had 7 great grandchildren.  Interment Beechwood Cemetery. 

RK