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Re: Annie Bella Westerby born 26 Nov 1892 Haldimand, Ontario
« Reply #18 on: Thursday 10 December 20 10:46 GMT (UK) »
Father James Edward Keen Erskine married 4 March 1922 Winnipeg Manitoba to Isabelle Ritchie -

http://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php

Father James Edward Erskine in 1921 (born Scotland)

https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002892607

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Re: Annie Bella Westerby born 26 Nov 1892 Haldimand, Ontario
« Reply #19 on: Thursday 10 December 20 10:51 GMT (UK) »
FIND A GRAVE

James Edward Keen Erskine - 1888 1984

Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba.
PLOT   Good Samaritan Garden.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193978976/james-edward_keen-erskine

Isabella Ritchie Erskine - 1899 - 1988

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193978881/isabella-erskine


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Re: Annie Bella Westerby born 26 Nov 1892 Haldimand, Ontario
« Reply #20 on: Thursday 10 December 20 10:56 GMT (UK) »
Sister of Elizabeth was Dorothy Isabel Erskine/King - Passed away in her 90th year on 23 April 2012.

https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theglobeandmail/obituary.aspx?n=dorothy-isabel-king-erskine&pid=189957665&fhid=17701

The Globe and Mail from 28 April  to 2 May 2012.

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Re: Annie Bella Westerby born 26 Nov 1892 Haldimand, Ontario
« Reply #22 on: Thursday 10 December 20 11:05 GMT (UK) »
Canada Voters list 1945 - shows James, Isabelle, Dorothy (student) and Elizabeth Erskine (student) - living at 184 Beaverbrook Street Winnipeg.

Elizabeth and Dorothy do not appear with the parents on the 1949 voters list.

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Re: Annie Bella Westerby born 26 Nov 1892 Haldimand, Ontario
« Reply #23 on: Thursday 10 December 20 11:08 GMT (UK) »
Canada Voters List 1972 shows Jack Gillap (minister) Elizabeth and also a male "J" - Bennett Avenue Guelph Wellington.

Canada Voters List 1974 - shows James and Isabelle Erskine at 184 Beaverbrook Street Winnipeg Manitoba.

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Re: Annie Bella Westerby born 26 Nov 1892 Haldimand, Ontario
« Reply #24 on: Thursday 10 December 20 11:21 GMT (UK) »
Winnipeg Free Press - 21 September 1949

Mr and Mrs Jack Gillap are now residing in Toronto following their wedding on 30 August at St Nicholas Church Toronto.  Mrs Gillap is the former Elizabeth Erskine daughter of Mr and Mrs J Erskine of Winnipeg and the bridegroom the son of Mr and Mrs J Gillap, St Catherines, Ontario.

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Re: Annie Bella Westerby born 26 Nov 1892 Haldimand, Ontario
« Reply #25 on: Thursday 10 December 20 11:37 GMT (UK) »
Rev Jack Gillap accepted the call in 1971 and stayed 6 years.

Erin United Church.

https://www.erinunitedchurch.org/history-to-19891

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Re: Annie Bella Westerby born 26 Nov 1892 Haldimand, Ontario
« Reply #26 on: Thursday 10 December 20 11:38 GMT (UK) »

Rev Jack W Gillap - with photograph

Rev. Gillap was born in Dunnville, Ontario in 1920, and received his early schooling there and in St. Catherines. He went overseas in 1939 with the Royal Canadian Artillery in World War II. He received a commission in England in 1943, then served as a Lieutenant in Italy and north-west Europe until the end of the war.

Mr. Gillap worked for a consulting engineering company in Toronto and was married to Elizabeth (Betty) Erskine in 1949........etc etc

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