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Mary Murray was born in 1865, at, . At From 1901 census.¹ She was the daughter of Patrick Murray and Anne (?).^2,3
As of before 1891,her married name was McCrank.¹

Mary Murray married William McCrank, son of James McCrank and Margaret J. Matchet, before 1891, at Birth of Patrick, , .¹

     
Anne Margaret Louise McCrank was born on 3 September 1893, at, . At 1901 census says 6 Sep; Bap. 20 October 1894, St. Camille's Church, Farrellton Anne Margaret Louise legitimate daughter of William McCrank and Mary Murray..
Wit. Patrick Murray and Margaret McCrank.² She was the daughter of William McCrank and Mary Murray.¹

     
Patrick J. McCrank was born on 26 May 1891, at, . At From 1901 census.¹ He was the son of William McCrank and Mary Murray.¹

     
Patrick Murray was born in 1835, at, . At From 1901 census.¹
Patrick Murray married Anne (?) before 1860, at Birth of first child found., , , Prob. Irland.²
From the 1881 Census, at, Ottawa, ,:
Patrick MURRAY M Male Irish 40 Ire. Catholic Farmer
Anne MURRAY M Female Irish 41 Ire. Catholic
Thomas MURRAY Male Irish 21 Que. Catholic Farmer
Mary MURRAY Female Irish 16 Que. Catholic
Sarah A. MURRAY Female Irish 13 Que. Catholic

Lowe, Ottawa, Que
C-13225
Dist: 97, Sub-dist: II, page 7.²

     
Daniel McCrank was born on 24 May 1877, at, . At Bap. at St. Camille's Church; ? day we the undesigned and present have baptized Daniel born 24 May the lawful ?? of James McCrank and Mary Carroll, the sponsors were James Carroll and Margaret McCrank who did not sign.¹ He was the son of James McCrank and Mary Carroll.¹

     
Bridget O'Brien was born in 1851, at, . At From 1881 census.²
As of before 1868,her married name was Carroll.¹

Bridget O'Brien married John Carroll, son of Daniel Carroll and Ellen Swain, before 1868.¹

     
Andrew Carroll was born on 18 December 1888, at, . At Bap. 23 December, 1888. I had 1880 must check; On the 23 rd day of December 1880 we the parish priest has ?? Andrew, born 18th , legitimate son of John Carroll and Bridget O'Brien.Godfather ?? farmer of this parish and gofmother Julia Cassidy aunt of the child of this parish, ??
sigen P Cruldforde and Julia Cassidy.

1901 census has birthday as 1 Jan 1888.¹ He was the son of John Carroll and Bridget O'Brien.¹

     Elizabeth Collins is the daughter of Peter Collins and Margaret Hogan.¹

     Justin Steven McKague is the son of Steven Todd McKague and Christine Hammill.¹

     Nicole Kathern Marilyn McKague is the daughter of Steven Todd McKague and Christine Hammill.¹

     
Mary A. Longstaff was born in 1879, at, Carleton, . At From 1881 census.¹ She was the daughter of Fredrick "Fred" Longstaff and Mary Jane Wakem.¹

     
Michael Poertner was born in 1822, at, Posen, . At page 15 for 1822, on index only.² He was the son of Johann Poertner and Rosina Krienke.¹

     
Paul Poertner died in 1824, at Black Cross on index entry for birth., , Wirsitz, , Prussia.¹
Paul Poertner was born in 1824, at, Wirsitz, , Prussia. At page 36, only on index.¹ He was the son of Johann Poertner and Rosina Krienke.¹

     
Wilhelmine Poertner was born in 1827, at, Wirsitz, , Prussia. At page 71, only on the index.¹ She was the daughter of Johann Poertner and Rosina Krienke.¹

     
Lillian McMartin was born in 1891, at, . At From 1916 census.²
As of before June 1909,her married name was McMartin.³

As of after 1911,her married name was Forge.¹

Lillian McMartin married William Forge, son of Francis "Frank" Forge and Elizabeth Jemima Dawson, after 1911, at From obituary of son William., , .⁴

     
Edward William Forge was born on 7 August 1919, at, . At From Obituary.¹ He was the son of William Forge and Lillian McMartin.¹ Edward William Forge began military service between 1941 and 1945 at With the RCAF., , , Worked maintaing the runways in Newfoundland.¹
Edward William Forge married Margorie Hollands in June 1943, at, .¹
Edward William Forge died on 1 May 2008, at Interment Hillcrest Cemetery, Swift Current., , . Edward William Forge, aged 88 years, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2008, with his daughters by his side. The Funeral Service was held on Friday, May 9, 2008 at 2:00 pm from the East Side Church of God, Swift Current, SK with Pastors Kevin Snyder and Mike Fedunec officiating. The pianist was Marilyn Stevenson with John Regier serving as soloist. Scripture was read by Wendell Quincey. The ushers were Jim Appleyard and Harold Gray. The Interment was held at the Hillcrest Cemetery, Swift Current, SK with the following serving as pallbearers, Jack Wallace, Gord Christiansen, Ron Klassen, Stuart Smith, Pete Wiebe and Wayne Thick. For those wishing, donations to the East Side Building Fund, Eston Bible College or to Gideons International would be appreciated by the family. Ed was born on the family farm on August 7th, 1919, to William & Lillian Forge. He attended school in Beverly, SK. After completion of his schooling, he went to work at the Experimental Farm where he recalled pitching hay on hot summer days for 10 cents an hour. In 1935, Ed attended Bible School in Grenfell, SK. Between 1939 and 1941, Ed worked for the PFRA in various Saskatchewan towns. In 1941, he joined the Air Force and was stationed in Newfoundland where he maintained the runways. He was discharged in 1945. In June of 1943, Ed married Marjorie Hollands. They resided in Swift Current for a time, and in 1946, the young couple moved to the Forge’s family farm in the Beverly district, where they continued to farm for 48 years. During this time, two daughters, Eleanore and Dorothy, completed the family unit. For many years, they shared all aspects of farming responsibilities, including taking the harvest off together. Community involvement included first and foremost his church family, serving on the church board and on the advisory board at the FGBI in Eston, SK. For many years, Ed was involved with the Beverly Rural Telephone Company, Community School Trustee Association and the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool. Ed will be remembered for his love of people, his good sense of humor and his constant teasing. His passing will leave a large void in his family and in his circle of friends. Ed has touched many lives and leaves wonderful memories for his family. Ed’s faith in the Lord was constant and strong and his legacy will continue. Ed and Marjorie purchased a fifth wheel in the 1970’s, and spent many enjoyable summers traveling through western Canada with good friends. There were times when five trailers were in the convoy. Several winters were spent in Yuma and Mesa to escape the cold Saskatchewan winters. Hawaii was a favorite destination as well as trips to England, Korea and Taiwan. After retirement, Ed and Marjorie moved to Swift Current in the fall of 1994.
Ed was predeceased by his wife, Marjorie, in November 2001; his parents, William & Lillian; a brother, Roy, in childhood and a brother, Reg; a sister, Pearl; sisters-in-law, Gunvor Hollands and Doreen Hollands; and brothers-in-law, Jack Wiebe, Fred Meyer and Don Hollands. He is survived by his daughters, Eleanore of Swift Current, Dorothy & Don Armstrong of Saskatoon; his two grandchildren, Shelley Harries, David Armstrong and his wife, Nancy Fox; a great-granddaughter, Bronwyn Harries; his sister, Grace Meyer; brothers-in-law, Howard & Anne Hollands, Syd Hollands, Oliver Hollands; sisters-in-law, Joan Forge and Ilene Hollands; as well as by numerous nieces and nephews. The family extends their deep appreciation and thanks to Drs. Ron and Dee, Drs Gusbi, El Buni, Aboughouche and Khonje for all their kind and compassionate care. A special thank you to the Dr and nursing staff at the Emergency Room, to the nurses of Units 3 & 4 of the Cypress Regional Hospital, and to the Home Care staff for their care of our Dad. Funeral arrangements were in care of Swift Current Funeral Home, Swift Current, SK.¹

     
As of June 1943,her married name was Forge.¹

Margorie Hollands married Edward William Forge, son of William Forge and Lillian McMartin, in June 1943, at, .¹
Margorie Hollands died in November 2001, at From Ed's obituary., , .¹

     
Pearl Genevieve Forge was born on 24 July 1909, at, . At From MB vital statistics, #1909-005916; Mother Lilly McMartin, married living in Winnipeg, daughter Geneivieve McMartin born 24 July 1909.
No other details.


From brother Ed's obituary (Ed was predeceased by his wife, Marjorie, in November 2001; his parents, William & Lillian; a brother, Roy, in childhood and a brother, Reg; a sister, Pearl), born between 1906 and 1910.
However, John Aitkin writes the following: I see that you have Pearl Genevive Forge as a daughter of William Forge / Ella Aitkin. I still believe that not to be true. According to Eleanor Forge, Ed Forge's daughter and William Forge's granddaughter, she came into the William Forge / Lillian McMartin marriage by way of Lillian's previous marriage. Eleanor was going to confirm that with a living aunt and has never written back. I had sent her a letter shortly after you got that Forge family album and there was never a response.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of (?) McMartin and Lillian McMartin.¹

     
Lizzie Robinson was born in 1874, at, . At From mar. listing.¹ She was the daughter of John Robinson and Mary McCauley.¹
As of 14 October 1901,her married name was McCrank.¹

Lizzie Robinson married Peter McCrank, son of James McCrank and Johannah Kennedy, on 14 October 1901, at, Prescott Russell, . 14560-01 Peter McCRANK, 30, farmer, Plantagenet, same, s/o James McCRANK & Johanna KENNEDY, married Lizzie ROBINSON, 27, Wendover, Plantagenet, d/o John ROBINSON & Mary McAULEY, witn: Michael McCRANK of Plantagenet & Denis ROBINSON of Wendover, 14 Oct 1901 at Wendover.¹

     
Mary McCauley was born on 30 May 1830, at, . At From 1901 census.²
As of before 1874,her married name was Robinson.¹

Mary McCauley waslisted on the 1901 census for at, Prescot Russell, , on 31 March 1901.
3 20 23 Robinson Denis M Head W Jun 2 1858 43
3 21 23 Robinson Alonzo M Son S May 18 1887 13
3 22 23 Robinson Dulcy F Daughter S Jul 15 1893 7
3 23 23 Robinson Elizabeth F Sister S Jun 19 1878 22
3 24 23 Robinson Nellie F Sister S Mar 19 1875 26
3 25 23 Robinson Mary F Mother W May 30 1830 70

Plantagenet, North, PRESCOTT, ON
Dist: 108, Subdist: h-5, T-6492.²

     
Denis Robinson was born on 2 June 1858, at, Prescott, . At From 1901 census.¹ He was the son of John Robinson and Mary McCauley.¹ Denis Robinson witnessed the New Tag of Mary McCauley on 31 March 1901 at, Prescot Russell, ; 3 20 23 Robinson Denis M Head W Jun 2 1858 43
3 21 23 Robinson Alonzo M Son S May 18 1887 13
3 22 23 Robinson Dulcy F Daughter S Jul 15 1893 7
3 23 23 Robinson Elizabeth F Sister S Jun 19 1878 22
3 24 23 Robinson Nellie F Sister S Mar 19 1875 26
3 25 23 Robinson Mary F Mother W May 30 1830 70

Plantagenet, North, PRESCOTT, ON
Dist: 108, Subdist: h-5, T-6492.¹
Denis Robinson married Georgianna Chenier on 9 September 1901, at 14558-01, , Prescott Russell, . Denis ROBINSON, 43, widower, farmer, Wendover, same, s/o John ROBINSON & Mary McAULEY, married Georgianna CHENIER, 28, Wendover, same, d/o Caudille CHENIER & Philomene SEGUIN, witn: Peter McCRANK of Wendover & Caudille CHENIER of Wendover, 9 Sept 1901 at Wendover.² Denis Robinson witnessed the marriage of Lizzie Robinson and Peter McCrank on 14 October 1901 at, Prescott Russell, ; 14560-01 Peter McCRANK, 30, farmer, Plantagenet, same, s/o James McCRANK & Johanna KENNEDY, married Lizzie ROBINSON, 27, Wendover, Plantagenet, d/o John ROBINSON & Mary McAULEY, witn: Michael McCRANK of Plantagenet & Denis ROBINSON of Wendover, 14 Oct 1901 at Wendover.²

     
Georgianna Chenier was born in 1873, at, Prescott, . At From mar. reg.¹
As of 9 September 1901,her married name was Robinson.¹

Georgianna Chenier married Denis Robinson, son of John Robinson and Mary McCauley, on 9 September 1901, at 14558-01, , Prescott Russell, . Denis ROBINSON, 43, widower, farmer, Wendover, same, s/o John ROBINSON & Mary McAULEY, married Georgianna CHENIER, 28, Wendover, same, d/o Caudille CHENIER & Philomene SEGUIN, witn: Peter McCRANK of Wendover & Caudille CHENIER of Wendover, 9 Sept 1901 at Wendover.¹

     
Elliott Scott was born circa 1869, at, Lanark, .² He was the son of Robert Scott and Agnes Myles.¹ Elliott Scott witnessed the marriage of Annie Maria Scott and Robert Grant Affleck on 4 September 1901 at 010173-01, , Lanark, ; Robert Grant AFFLECK, 29, barrister, Lanark, Winnipeg, s/o William B. AFFLECK and not given, married Annie Maria SCOTT, 29, Pakenham, Pakenham, d/o Robert SCOTT and Agnes MYLES, witn: Elliott SCOTT of Smiths Falls and Jean W. AFFLECK of Middleville, 4 Sept 1901 at Pakenham.¹

     
John M. Langstaff was born circa 1846.¹ He was the son of Thomas Langstaff and Sarah (?).¹
John M. Langstaff married Anna Eliza Misham, daughter of Robert William Misham and Eunice (?), on 2 January 1868, at, York, . John M LANGSTAFF, 22, Canada, Weston, s/o Thomas & Sarah, married Ann Eliza MISHAM (Mosham?), 24, USA, Toronto, d/o Robert William & Eunice, witn: William LOVE of Toronto & Sarah J LANGSTAFF of Weston, 02 Jan 1868.
Ontario Archives microfilm MS 248 reel 18, vol 85.¹