Edna Mary Gillies

Female 1883 - 1933  (50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edna Mary Gillies was born on 10 Jul 1883 (daughter of John Gillies and Helen Stark); died on 1 Aug 1933 in Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Gillies Family Cemetery, Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Family/Spouse: Gordon Mckenzie Derenzy. Gordon was born in 1881; died in 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Gillies was born on 16 Dec 1846 in Lanark County, Canada West (son of John Gillies and Mary Cullen Bain); died on 16 Nov 1914 in Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Gillies Family Cemetery, Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Notes:

    Died:
    John Gillies built a saw mill on the land at Lot nine Concession three of Lanark, and began cutting lumber in 1842. This marks the origins of Gillies Bros. and Co. John Gillies kept the sawmill at Lanark operational for many years, shipping square timber down the Ottawa River to Montreal and Quebec for shipment overseas, and also sold sawn lumber locally and in the Kingston area. In addition to the sawmill, John Gillies expanded on the site and operated as well a grist mill, an oatmeal mill and a carding mill. (National Library of Canada)

    John married Helen Stark in 1870. Helen (daughter of George Gillies and Mary Rogers) was born on 9 Mar 1847; died on 11 May 1919; was buried in 1919 in Gillies Family Cemetery, Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen Stark was born on 9 Mar 1847 (daughter of George Gillies and Mary Rogers); died on 11 May 1919; was buried in 1919 in Gillies Family Cemetery, Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Children:
    1. John Albert Gillies was born on 22 Apr 1871; died on 27 Mar 1937; was buried in Gillies Family Cemetery, Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Henry Gillies was born on 4 Feb 1872; died on 9 Aug 1932; was buried in Gillies Family Cemetery, Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Edna Mary Gillies was born on 10 Jul 1883; died on 1 Aug 1933 in Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Gillies Family Cemetery, Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Gillies was born on 2 Apr 1811 in Bonton, Scotland; died on 11 Aug 1888 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187302061
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    Notes:

    Died:
    John Gillies built a saw mill on the land at Lot nine Concession three of Lanark, and began cutting lumber in 1842. This marks the origins of Gillies Bros. and Co. John Gillies kept the sawmill at Lanark operational for many years, shipping square timber down the Ottawa River to Montreal and Quebec for shipment overseas, and also sold sawn lumber locally and in the Kingston area. In addition to the sawmill, John Gillies expanded on the site and operated as well a grist mill, an oatmeal mill and a carding mill. (National Library of Canada)

    John married Mary Cullen Bain. Mary (daughter of William Bain and Janet Ross) was born on 8 Nov 1818 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 28 May 1900; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Cullen Bain was born on 8 Nov 1818 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland (daughter of William Bain and Janet Ross); died on 28 May 1900; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Children:
    1. James Gillies was born on 26 Jan 1840 in Herrons Mills, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 22 Jan 1909 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Gillies was born in 1841; died in 1913.
    3. Janet Gillies was born in 1844; died in 1916.
    4. 2. John Gillies was born on 16 Dec 1846 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 16 Nov 1914 in Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Gillies Family Cemetery, Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. David Gillies was born in 1849; died in 1926.
    6. George Gillies was born in 1851; died in 1913.
    7. Helen Gillies was born in 1854; died on 4 Sep 1928; was buried in 1928 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Alexander M. Gillies was born in 1856; died in 1878.
    9. Elizabeth Bain Gillies was born on 15 Apr 1859 in Herrons Mills, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 17 Apr 1932 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  George Gillies was born on 6 Nov 1814 in Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 6 Mar 1888 in Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Notes:

    Buried:
    Inscription:
    In Memory Of
    George Gillies Sen.
    Died Mar. 6, 1888
    Aged 74 Yrs.
    Also His Wife
    Mary Rogers
    Died Mar. 10, 1888
    Aged 68 Yrs.
    GILLIES

    George married Mary Rogers in 1842. Mary was born on 13 Nov 1825 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 10 Mar 1888 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Rogers was born on 13 Nov 1825 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 10 Mar 1888 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Notes:

    Buried:
    Inscription
    In Memory Of George Gillies Sen.
    Died Mar. 6, 1888
    Aged 74 Yrs.
    Also His Wife
    Mary Rogers
    Died Mar. 10, 1888
    Aged 68 Yrs.
    GILLIES

    Children:
    1. James Rogers Gillies was born on 31 Jan 1843 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 16 Nov 1925 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1925 in Arnprior Protestant Cemetery, Arnprior, Renfrew County, , Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isabella Gillies was born in 1844 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1925 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1925 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Helen Stark was born on 9 Mar 1847; died on 11 May 1919; was buried in 1919 in Gillies Family Cemetery, Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Gillies was born on 24 Dec 1848 in Lanark County, Canada West; died in 1955 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1955 in Arnprior Protestant Cemetery, Arnprior, Renfrew County, , Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christena Gillies was born on 13 Apr 1851 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 7 Mar 1935 in Braeside, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1935 in Arnprior Protestant Cemetery, Arnprior, Renfrew County, , Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Gillies was born on 11 Jun 1853 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 21 Jun 1887 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1887 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Henry Gillies was born on 6 Jul 1859 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 29 Jun 1941 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1941 in Arnprior Protestant Cemetery, Arnprior, Renfrew County, , Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William Bain was born on 7 Jun 1781 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 9 Feb 1832 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Notes:

    Died:
    William was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, baptized at Kilmadock, Perthshire. He died at Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario
    Contributor: A. G. M. Gillies (50188457)

    William married Janet Ross. Janet was born in Jun 1780 in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 28 Sep 1876 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Janet Ross was born in Jun 1780 in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 28 Sep 1876 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Cullen Bain was born on 8 Nov 1818 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 28 May 1900; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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