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Gordon Allan Pretty

Male 1926 - 1983  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gordon Allan Pretty was born in 1926 (son of William Ivan Pretty and Lillian Isabel George); died in 1983 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    Death:
    Role: Witness

    Family/Spouse: Jessie C. Cameron. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gordon married Winona Dolores Pretty on 18 Oct 1952 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Winona (daughter of Elwood Goodson Pretty and Jean A. Smith) was born in 1929; died on 20 Oct 2000; was buried in Capital Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Mr. and Mrs. Eilwood Pretty announce the engagement of their daughter. Winona Dolores, to Gordon ; Allan, son of Mr. William Pretty and tha lata Mrs. Pretty, of Ottawa. Tha marriage will take place in Zion United Church. Carleton Place, on Sat urday, October 18. at 130 p.m.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Ivan Pretty was born on 12 Jul 1891 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of George Goodson Pretty and Janet Anne Evans); died on 13 May 1961 in Manotick, North Gower Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1961 in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: William J. Pretty
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Death:
    Role: Obituary: family

    William married Lillian Isabel George on 25 Aug 1920 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Lillian (daughter of William George and Catherine Isobel Marston) was born on 12 Feb 1892 in Barry's Bay, Madawaska Valley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jan 1948 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillian Isabel George was born on 12 Feb 1892 in Barry's Bay, Madawaska Valley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William George and Catherine Isobel Marston); died on 25 Jan 1948 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Lillian Isabella George
    • Alt. Birth: 12 Feb 1892, Monmouth Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada; as recorded on her death record

    Notes:

    Name?tab?Lillian Isabell Pretty
    Gender?tab?Female
    Race?tab?Scottish (Scotish)
    Age?tab?55
    Birth Date?tab?12 Feb 1892
    Birth Place Monouth, Ontario
    Death Date?tab?25 Jan 1948
    Death Place?tab?Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
    Father?tab?William George
    Mother?tab?Catherine Isobel George
    Spouse?tab?Wm L. Pretty
    Certificate Number?tab?003038

    Died:
    ?b?PRETTY?/b? - On Sunday, January 25, 1948, suddenly at Stewarton church service, Lillian Isabel George, beloved wife of William I. Pretty, of 38 Glendale avenue, and mother of William, Keith and Allan, In her Sflth year. Resting at Hulse and Playfuir Ltd.. 315 McLeod street, where service will be held In the chapel on Tuesday at 1 p.m. Interment Plnecret cemetery.

    Children:
    1. William George Pretty was born in 1920; died on 28 Dec 1976; was buried in Johnston's Corners Community Cemetery, Johnston Corners, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Marston Keith Pretty was born in 1922 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jan 1965 in Manotick, North Gower Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Capital Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Gordon Allan Pretty was born in 1926; died in 1983 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Goodson Pretty was born on 26 Oct 1843 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West (son of Daniel Pretty and Margaret Wark); died on 4 Oct 1944 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Oct 1944 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185533443
    • _FGRAVE: 185533443
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    George married Janet Anne Evans on 24 Nov 1886 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Janet (daughter of William James Evans and Elizabeth "Betsy" Munro) was born on 30 Oct 1864 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Feb 1943 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Feb 1943 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Janet Anne Evans was born on 30 Oct 1864 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William James Evans and Elizabeth "Betsy" Munro); died on 4 Feb 1943 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Feb 1943 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jane Anne Evans
    • Name: Janet Ann Evans
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185533444
    • _FGRAVE: 185533444
    • _FSFTID: KL1N-GJX
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KL1N-GJX
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Children:
    1. Mary Pretty was born in 1889 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Dorcas Armanella Pretty was born on 31 Jan 1889 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jul 1962 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elwood Goodson Pretty was born on 26 Oct 1890 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jun 1986 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1986 in Capital Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. William Ivan Pretty was born on 12 Jul 1891 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 May 1961 in Manotick, North Gower Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1961 in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Richard Franklin Preston Pretty was born on 19 Jun 1894 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Nov 1963 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States; was buried on 23 Nov 1963 in Beverly Cemetery, Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois, United States.
    6. Maria Elizabeth "Lizzie" Pretty was born on 24 Jul 1897 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1984 in Perth, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1984 in Lanark Village, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. George Abraham Pretty was born on 10 Sep 1899 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jul 1960 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 14 Jul 1960 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Aldon Sanfield Pretty was born on 20 Sep 1901 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Apr 1952 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1952 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. James Edward "Jim" Pretty was born on 10 Apr 1905 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Sep 1976 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  William George was born in Canada.

    William married Catherine Isobel Marston. Catherine was born in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catherine Isobel Marston was born in Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Lillian Isabel George was born on 12 Feb 1892 in Barry's Bay, Madawaska Valley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jan 1948 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel Pretty was born on 12 Aug 1794 in Maddington, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 17 Aug 1794 in Maddington, Wiltshire, England (son of Thomas Pretty and Sarah Marwood); died on 23 Jan 1879 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1879 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: MJYD-3M3
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MJYD-3M3

    Daniel married Margaret Wark in 1824 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Alexander Hurley Wark and Margaret Agnes McKelvin, daughter of Alexander Hurley Wark and Margaret Agnes McKelvin) was born on 11 Nov 1805 in Rutherglen, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 26 Oct 1869 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1869 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Wark was born on 11 Nov 1805 in Rutherglen, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Hurley Wark and Margaret Agnes McKelvin, daughter of Alexander Hurley Wark and Margaret Agnes McKelvin); died on 26 Oct 1869 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1869 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: 4NBQ-TCW
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/4NBQ-TCW

    Children:
    1. Margaret Pretty was born in 1827 in Rosetta, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Apr 1903 in L' Amable, Dungannon Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Apr 1903 in L' Amable, Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Thomas Pretty was born on 22 Jan 1829 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 18 Mar 1916 in Middleville, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah "Fanny" Pretty was born on 25 Dec 1830 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 26 Mar 1900 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Agness Pretty was born in 1834 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 21 Mar 1919 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 23 Mar 1919 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jane Elizabeth Pretty was born on 27 Jun 1836 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Nov 1891 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Euphemie Pretty was born on 2 Jun 1838 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died in 1903 in Quebec, Canada.
    7. Annie Pretty was born on 5 May 1840 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 18 Oct 1915 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1915 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Daniel Pretty was born on 13 Apr 1842 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 16 Mar 1927 in Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 4. George Goodson Pretty was born on 26 Oct 1843 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 4 Oct 1944 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Oct 1944 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. John W. Pretty was born on 7 Feb 1845 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 1 Jan 1899 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1899 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Mary Pretty was born on 15 Sep 1849 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 10 Nov 1922 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    12. George Pretty was born on 10 Nov 1871 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Mar 1948 in Weyburn, Weyburn Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weyburn, Weyburn Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

  3. 10.  William James Evans was born on 7 Feb 1826 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin RICHARD Evans and Rachel Code); died on 15 Apr 1902 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Apr 1902 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62149226
    • _FGRAVE: 62149226
    • _FSFTID: KL1F-HXZ
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KL1F-HXZ
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Common Ancester
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    William Evans, 1826-1902 and his wife Elizabeth "Betsey" Munro, 1834-1912. Betsey is the youngest daughter of Donald Munro and Margaret Murray. William and Betsey had 13 children of which two died as infants. Betsey is the youngest sister of John Munro that married Marion McKay; Hugh Munro that married Kitty McKay and Donald (known as Daniel) that married Margaret McMunn. Betsey has two other sisters: Janet Munro, who married Thomas McMunn and Margaret Munro who married Thomas Charles Coulter.

    _HASHTAG:
    a common ancestor between yourself and at least one of your DNA Matches.

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    William married Elizabeth "Betsy" Munro in 1855 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West. Elizabeth (daughter of Donald Hilton Munro and Margaret Janet Murray) was born on 26 Apr 1834 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 5 Sep 1912 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Sep 1912 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth "Betsy" Munro was born on 26 Apr 1834 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of Donald Hilton Munro and Margaret Janet Murray); died on 5 Sep 1912 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Sep 1912 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Betsey Munro
    • Name: Elizabeth Munro
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62149277
    • _FGRAVE: 62149277
    • _FSFTID: LVGB-JJP
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LVGB-JJP
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Common Ancester
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    William Evans, 1826-1902 and his wife Elizabeth "Betsey" Munro, 1834-1912. Betsey is the youngest daughter of Donald Munro and Margaret Murray. William and Betsey had 13 children of which two died as infants. Betsey is the youngest sister of John Munro that married Marion McKay; Hugh Munro that married Kitty McKay and Donald (known as Daniel) that married Margaret McMunn. Betsey has two other sisters: Janet Munro, who married Thomas McMunn and Margaret Munro who married Thomas Charles Coulter.

    _HASHTAG:
    a common ancestor between yourself and at least one of your DNA Matches.

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Children:
    1. Margaret Ann Evans was born on 2 May 1857 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 4 Dec 1928 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Dec 1928 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rachel Evans was born on 23 Dec 1859 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Aug 1939 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 8 Aug 1939 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William John Evans was born on 28 Dec 1861 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 May 1907 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel Richard Evans was born on 17 Jan 1863 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 29 Apr 1932 in Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 1 May 1932 in Union Cemetery, Merrickville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 5. Janet Anne Evans was born on 30 Oct 1864 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Feb 1943 in Tatlock, Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Feb 1943 in Clayton United Church Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth "Betsy" Evans was born on 16 Apr 1867 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jan 1882 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Jan 1882 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Abraham "Abe" Evans was born on 19 May 1868 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1941 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary Ester Evans was born on 13 Apr 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Nov 1912 in Taber, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 18 Nov 1912 in Taber Memorial Garden Cemetery, Taber, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    9. Sarah Evans was born in 1873 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Feb 1882 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1882 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Ida Elizabeth Evans was born on 14 Aug 1874 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1959; was buried in St. Bede's Anglican Cemetery, Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Ada Evans was born in 1875; died in 1875.
    12. Minnie P. Evans was born in 1876; died in 1876.
    13. Robert Morrow Evans was born on 8 Nov 1877 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 May 1910 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Catherine Amanda "Kate" Evans was born on 4 Feb 1881 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jan 1965 in Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.



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