Christena McLeese

Female 1887 - 1936  (49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christena McLeese was born on 6 Jul 1887 in Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Dec 1936 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127251936
    • _FGRAVE: 127251936

    Notes:

    Died:
    FUNERAL OF MRS. C. BAIRD
    CARLETON PLACE, Dec 4, - (Special). - The funeral of Mrs. Christina Baird, whose death occurred in an Ottawa hospital on Tuesday, was held yesterday from he home on Charles street to Memorial Park United Church, where service was conducted by Rev. D. C. Munro. Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery, Rev. Mr. Munro also officiating. Chief mourners were her sons, Elmer and Harvey, and her sister, Mrs. William Jeffery, of Renfrew, and her brother, Robert M. Leese, of Westmeath. Floral tributes included pieces from the staff of the Renfrew Woollen Mills, Carleton Place; the Carleton Place Baseball Association; the L.O.B.A. and the O.Y.B No. 257. The pall-bearers were L.M. Tetlock, John Baird, Russel Lyons, Wm. Major, John Fraser, Irwin Jeffery.
    Source: The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 5 Dec 1936, Page 27

    Buried:
    Inscription
    George Baird
    1876 - 1926
    his wife
    Cristena Mcleese
    1887 - 1936
    Dorothy W. 1933 - 1934
    BAIRD

    Family/Spouse: George Samuel Baird. George was born on 29 Oct 1876 in Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jun 1926 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Harvey Baird  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1905 in Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Feb 1990 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Feb 1990 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. William James "Elmer" Baird  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1909 in Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Oct 1984 in Kirkland Lake, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Kirkland Lake Cemetery, Kirkland Lake, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Harvey Baird Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christena1) was born on 5 Nov 1905 in Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Feb 1990 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Feb 1990 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127266833
    • _FGRAVE: 127266833

    Notes:

    Died:
    BAIRD, Harvey - At the Almonte Nursing Home, Almonte, Ontario, on Saturday, February 24 1990. Robert Harvey Baird (formerly of Carleton Place), aged 84 years. Beloved husband of the late Inez Frances Bole. Loving father of Ruth (Mrs. David Gordon) of Manotick, Ontario. Dear grandfather of Christopher Gordon of Calgary, Alberta. Predeceased by a brother, Elmer Baird. There will be no visitation. Funeral and Committal Services complete in the chapel of the Kerry Funeral Home, 61 Lake Avenue West, Carleton Place, Ontario on Wednesday , February 28, at 2 p.m. Spring interment, United Cemeteries of Carleton Place. Donations to the Building Fund of the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital would be appreciated.
    Source: The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 26 February 1990.

    Robert married Inza Frances Bole in 1931. Inza was born on 22 Sep 1906 in Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jun 1982 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1982 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ruth Baird  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  William James "Elmer" Baird Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christena1) was born on 19 Mar 1909 in Westmeath Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Oct 1984 in Kirkland Lake, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Kirkland Lake Cemetery, Kirkland Lake, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elmer Baird
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127268708
    • _FGRAVE: 127268708

    Notes:

    Died:
    BAIRD ? The death occurred at the Kirkland and District Hospital Tuesday October 2 1984 of Mr. William James Elmer Baird 858 Government Road West, Chaput Hughes at the age of 75 years. Born at Westmeath he had been a Kirkland Lake resident for the past 40 years, past president of the Chaput Hughes Lions Club, Northland Fastball Association from 1964-66, and Kirkland Lake Curling Club, he was also a life member of the N. F. A. and an associate member of Branch 87 Royal Canadian Legion. He is survived by his wife Mildred (nee Doyle) at home, his son Dale and wife Donna of Peterborough, brother Harvey of Carleton Place, and two grandchildren Todd and Mark. Resting at the Symington and Monette Funeral Home Wednesday October 3 1984 from 2-4 and 7-9 until the time of the service in the Chapel Thursday at 11 a.m. Rev. David Bould officiating. Interment to follow in the Kirkland Lake Cemetery. In memoriam donations to the Temiskaming Lung Association will be gratefully acknowledged.
    Source: Northern News, Kirkland Lake, Ontario, 3 October 1984

    William married Laura Winnifred Giles on 19 Nov 1932 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of Robert William Giles and Jean Edith "Jeannie" McArthur) was born on 21 Aug 1912 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Sep 2003 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 29 Sep 2003 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Dorothy Winnifred Baird  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1933 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Jan 1934 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Don Baird  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Carol Baird  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 8. Debbie Baird  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 9. Audrey Jean Baird  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1935 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1985 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was cremated on 17 Sep 1985 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 10. Beverley Joan Arlene "Dolly" Baird  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1940 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Feb 2000 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Mildred Catherine Doyle. Mildred was born on 5 Feb 1917 in Haileybury, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Mar 2009 in Kirkland Lake, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Kirkland Lake, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ruth Baird Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Christena1)

    Family/Spouse: David Gordon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Dorothy Winnifred Baird Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Christena1) was born on 28 Mar 1933 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Jan 1934 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127271586
    • _FGRAVE: 127271586

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Inscription
    George Baird
    1876 - 1926
    his wife
    Cristena Mcleese
    1887 - 1936
    Dorothy W. 1933 - 1934
    BAIRD


  3. 6.  Don Baird Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Christena1)

  4. 7.  Carol Baird Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Christena1)

    Family/Spouse: Bob Marks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Debbie Baird Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Christena1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection

    Notes:

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

    Family/Spouse: Doral Munro. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. J. Munro  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 9.  Audrey Jean Baird Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Christena1) was born on 3 Sep 1935 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1985 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was cremated on 17 Sep 1985 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93121983
    • _FGRAVE: 93121983
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection

    Notes:

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

    Died:
    51 Years. Dear daughter of Laura Baird and Wm. J. Baird. Beloved wife of Gerald (Gerry) Bolton.

    -------------------------
    ?b?BOLTON?/b? - In hospital, Almonte, Ontario, on Monday, September 16 1985, Audrey Jean Baird. Dear daughter of Laura Baird of Almonte and the late Wm. J. Baird. Beloved wife of Gerald (Gerry) Bolton. Dear mother of Janice (Mrs. Gordon Shall), Carleton Place; Steven Baird, Scott Bolton and Danny Bolton all of Almonte. Also survived by one grandson Ryan CodyShall. Dear sister of Donald Baird , Winnipeg; Dolly (Mrs. Mervin McGrath), Almonte; Carol (Mrs. Bob Marks), Smith Falls and Debbie (Mrs. Doral Munro), Almonte. In her 51st year. Family and friends assembled at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte, on Tuesday September 17th at 1 p.m. for Funeral Service at 2 p.m. Rev. Jack Loogheed officiating. Cremation Pinecrest Crematorium. Interment of Ashes Auld Kirk Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

    Source: The Almonte Gazette, Almonte, Lanark, Ontario, 18 September 1985, Page 12

    Buried:
    Cremation Pinecrest Crematorium. Interment of Ashes Auld Kirk Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Gerald Parker "Gerry" Bolton. Gerald (son of Joseph Gerald Bolton and Jennie Isabel Portious) was born on 9 Oct 1936 in Canada; died on 14 Apr 2008 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Apr 2008 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Dan "Danny" Bolton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Scott Bolton  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Steven Bolton  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Janice Bolton  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 10.  Beverley Joan Arlene "Dolly" Baird Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Christena1) was born in 1940 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Feb 2000 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dolly Baird
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127336001
    • _FGRAVE: 127336001

    Notes:

    Died:
    McGRATH, Beverly Joan Arlene "Dolly" - Peacefully at home with her family on Wednesday, February 23 2000. Arlene "Dolly" Baird of Almonte, age 59 years. Dearly loved wife of Merville "Doc" McGrath. beloved mother of Ronald (Julie) of Almonte. Dear daughter of Mrs. Laura Baird (nee Giles). Sister of Mrs. Carol Marks (Bob) of Perth, Mrs. Debbie Munro (David) of Almonte and Donnie (Elaine) of Blind Bay,B.C. Predeceased by her sister Mrs. Audrey Bolton (Gerry) of Almonte. Cherished grandma of Christopher, Brianna and Timothy. Friends called at the C. R. Gamble Funeral Home & Chapel, 127 Church Street, Almonte for visiting on Thursday. A complete Service, including committal was held in the Chapel on Friday. Rev. S. Derek Shelly officiated. Spring interment Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte. Donations in memory of Dolly may be made to the Almonte General Hospital or the Canadian Cancer Society and would be greatly appreciated by her family.
    Source: The Almonte Gazette, Almonte, Lanark, Ontario, 1 March 2000, Page 11

    Family/Spouse: Merville "Doc" McGrath. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Ronald McGrath  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  J. Munro Descendancy chart to this point (8.Debbie3, 3.William2, 1.Christena1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DNA Ancestry Match: with J. Munro as a maternal match 3rd cousin once removed with shared DNA of 30 cM across one segment.
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Match

    Notes:

    (Research):EVANS-MUNRO, Don Duncan and J. Munro could be 3rd cousin 1x removed through: 2nd. great grand parents William James Evans and Elizabeth "Betsy" Munro as common maternal ancestors with shared DNA of 30 cM across 3 segments, with longest segment of 15 cM as recorded in my Ancestry and Legacy family trees.

    DNA Ancestry Match:
    EVANS-MUNRO, Don Duncan and J. Munro (J.M.) could be 3rd cousins 1x removed through: 2nd. great grand parents William James Evans and Elizabeth "Betsy" Munro as our maternal common ancestors with shared DNA of 30 cM across 3 segments, with longest segment of 15 cM as recorded in my Ancestry and Legacy family trees.

    _HASHTAG:
    person is on your DNA Match List.


  2. 12.  Dan "Danny" Bolton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Audrey3, 3.William2, 1.Christena1)

  3. 13.  Scott Bolton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Audrey3, 3.William2, 1.Christena1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DNA 23 and Me Match: with Scott Bolton as a 3rd. cousin once removed with shared DNA of 66 cM or .88% with maternal common ancestors William James Evans and Betsy Munro at 2nd great grandparents.
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Match

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    person is on your DNA Match List.


  4. 14.  Steven Bolton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Audrey3, 3.William2, 1.Christena1)

  5. 15.  Janice Bolton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Audrey3, 3.William2, 1.Christena1)

    Family/Spouse: Gordon Shail. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 16.  Ronald McGrath Descendancy chart to this point (10.Beverley3, 3.William2, 1.Christena1)

    Family/Spouse: Julie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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