Our Family's Journey Through Time
1893 - 1976 (82 years)| 1. | Lilias Grace Penman was born on 4 Aug 1893 in Combusnethan, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Charles Penman and Maggie Chalmers Brown); died on 12 May 1976 in Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in 1976 in Bateman Cemetery, Bateman, Assiniboia Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Lilias married John "Jack" Caskey on 19 Apr 1922 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. John (son of James Caskey and Elizabeth Agnes Duncan) was born on 6 Sep 1882 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Jul 1980 in Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was cremated on 23 Jul 1980 in Bateman Cemetery, Bateman, Assiniboia Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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| 2. | Charles Penman was born on 27 Nov 1861 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of William Penman and Margaret Lindsay); died in Combusnethan, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):From George Caskey: Lilias came to Canada as an escort for her younger brother Thomas. Met John in Winnipeg through some friends. She was a trained singer and was known in Glasgow as the little girl with the big voice. Arrived in Bateman in July 1925. In 1926 she started a choir for the new church being built. For this and the many plays and concerts she organizaed, she was on Sept 23 1951 presented with a bone china tea service, tea table and lunch cloth on her 25th anniversary as choir leader. In her own words 'I enjoy the work. I'm glad to have had the opportunity to share my talent in this friendly community'. Charles married Maggie Chalmers Brown on 13 Apr 1886 in Hareshaw Farm, Greenhill, Scotland. Maggie was born on 24 Mar 1867 in Parkhead, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 5 May 1908 in Combusnethan, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. | Maggie Chalmers Brown was born on 24 Mar 1867 in Parkhead, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 5 May 1908 in Combusnethan, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):Was she referred to as Aunt Jenny? She was a housekeeper for a Dr. Rankin
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| 4. | William Penman and died. Other Events and Attributes:
William married Margaret Lindsay. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 5. | Margaret Lindsay and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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