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McClelland Family

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  • 1890-1988

Kathleen McClelland was born April 7, 1907 in Moose Jaw to Samuel “Ernest” Milburn McClelland and Ida (Battell) McClelland. She taught in various rural Saskatchewan schools from 1932-1938 and then in Moose Jaw from 1938-1970. She died in 1988 in Moose Jaw.

Samuel “Ernest” Milburn McClelland was born January 4, 1877 in Moose Jaw. He married Ida Battell on October 4, 1904. Shortly after their wedding, the couple left for a honeymoon in Ontario and stayed in Toronto until 1906. Ernest taught in Moose Jaw until 1917 when he was offered the school inspector position. He worked as a school inspector until 1942. Ernest lived at 160 Ominica St. West from 1907 until his death on July 28, 1961.

Ida (Battell) McClelland was born May 16, 1879 in Wicklow, Wentworth County to Martha Battell Brubaker and Henry Battell. Her family moved west to Moose Jaw on a wagon train in 1882. They were one of the earliest pioneers of the Saskatchewan District. Ida was a homemaker and had three children: Kathleen (1907-1988), Milburn (1909) and Laurella (1912-1993). Laurella was a doctor and worked in preventative medicine in the United States. Ida died March 13, 1966 in Moose Jaw.

Rella (Brubaker) Hunter was born February 8, 1895 to Martha Battell Brubaker and John Henry Brubaker. She was Ida (Battell) McClelland’s half-sister and Kathleen McClelland’s aunt. She married Harold B. Hunter and taught at the Alexandra Public School in Moose Jaw until her retirement in 1941. She lived in Vancouver until 1961, when she returned to Moose Jaw. Rella died September 28, 1966.

Henry and Martha Battell lived together in Moose Jaw. Henry, and their daughter Bertha, were both struck by lightning and killed. Martha remarried John Henry Brubaker. She died September 2, 1903.

Samuel McClelland was born January 12, 1833 in Ireland. He travelled to Peterborough, Ontario when he was about 15 to be with his sisters. He worked as a blacksmith. McClelland married Mary Milburn on April 1, 1856. Mary (Milburn) McClelland was born June 20, 1835. The couple moved to Bobcaygeon and by 1860s had opened a blacksmith shop and general store. They are considered one of the founders of Methodism in Bobcaygeon. They had nine children, seven daughters and two sons, the youngest being Samuel “Ernest” Milburn McClelland. Samuel McClelland died on November 21, 1920.

Heselton, Bill and Ann

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  • [194?]-

Bill Heselton was born and raised in Moose Jaw. He worked for thirty years as a teacher and school administrator in Moose Jaw. Ann was born in The Hague, Holland and in 1952 her family moved to Moose Jaw. She managed a desktop publishing business. The Heseltons share a passion for history, and particularly collecting railway memorabilia. This led to the publication of a historical account of the electric railway in Moose Jaw, entitled “Not to exceed 10 miles per hour”: The story of the Moose Jaw Electric Railway 1910-1932 and Public Transportation in Moose Jaw to 2003. They have also published a book entitled Windows to the past: historical notes: Moose Jaw Brewing & Malting Co. Ltd. & building at 960 Home Street West, 1906 to 2010.

Lee, Ken and Joyce

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  • 1925-2002

Kenneth “Ken” Lee was born in Avonlea, Saskatchewan on December 29, 1925. Lee moved to Moose Jaw in 1946 to enroll in the Teacher’s College at the Moose Jaw Normal School. He then was hired on at the Moose Jaw Empire School where he worked as vice-principal for six years. Lee also worked at William Grayson School and Alexander School before returning to Empire School to work as principal for ten years. Lee retired from teaching on June 30, 1982.

Lee began his involvement in square dancing in 1947 in physical education classes he was taking as part of his education degree from the University of Saskatchewan. Ken became a square dance caller and served that role in numerous clubs. He was also involved in the Sprigs O’ Heather girls Pipe Band.

Ken and Joyce Lee married and had three daughters.

Ken Lee died August 17, 2002.

Hinde Family, 1862- ; Wake Family, 1831- ; McCheane Family, 1841-

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Joseph Hinde was born in Maryport, Cumberland, England on October 3,1862 to Robert and Ann (Shepherd) Hinde. As a young man, Joseph Hinde was employed as a coal merchant and furniture remover in Bournbrook, Birmingham, England. He was a member of the Fritchley Meeting of the Society of Friends (Quakers). Joseph Hinde married Martha "Pattie" S. Wake in Fritchley, Derbyshire, England on April 12, 1889. Martha Wake was born in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England on May 11, 1869 to Henry Thomas and Lydia (Carter) Wake, also members of the Society of Friends.

Between 1890 and 1908, Joseph and Martha Hinde had eight children: Edith Mary, Leonard W., Joseph Edward "Bob", Alfred Carter, Winifred, Henry "Harry" Wake, Elizabeth "Elsie" Linell, and Lydia "Daisie" Margaret.

Joseph Hinde and his family immigrated to Canada between 1911 and April, 1912. They settled in the Halcyonia district near Borden, Saskatchewan. The district already had several Quaker settlers, including Martha Hinde's brother Hugh Wake. Joseph Hinde was granted patent to a homestead at NE36-39-8-W3; his sons Leonard and Joseph Edward were granted patent to NW36-39-8-W3 and N26-39-8-W3, respectively. The family joined the membership of the Halcyonia Meeting of the Society of Friends.

The family later acquired additional land in the area that was more fertile and had a better water source. They named the land Valley Springs Ranch. The ranch expanded to include a livestock business, and was home to several members of the family until the mid-1980s. Martha Hinde died in Borden on August 14, 1953. Joseph Hinde died in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on March 16, 1955.

Edith Mary Hinde was born in Fritchley, Derbyshire, England on January 29, 1890. She and her brother Leonard immigrated to Canada in 1911, a year ahead of the rest of the family. Edith Hinde married Edward Cronyn McCheane in Borden on September 1, 1920. They moved to Saskatoon where Edward operated a commercial art studio and. They had one son, Gordon. Edward McCheane died in Saskatoon on June 12, 1946. After Edward's death, Edith returned to live at Valley Springs Ranch. She died in Borden on October 22, 1961.

Leonard W. Hinde was born in Fritchley, Derbyshire, England on March 21, 1891. He immigrated to Canada in 1911 with his sister Edith, and settled in the Halcyonia district near Borden. Leonard Hinde married Ruth Pearson Rogers in Thistledale, Saskatchewan on June 9, 1925. They moved to Saskatoon, and then to Ontario when Leonard joined the Royal Canadian Air Force during the Second World War. After the war, they resided in Norwich, Ontario. Leonard and Ruth Hinde had five children: a boy who died at birth, Allen, Kathleen and Leonard (all who died in a house fire in 1933) and Howard "Roger". Leonard Hinde died in Norwich on December 14, 1970. Ruth Hinde died in Norwich on February 2, 1976.

Joseph Edward "Bob" Hinde was born in Birmingham, England on January 19, 1895. He married Susanna Rempel in Borden, Saskatchewan on January 1, 1934. They helped to operate Valley Springs Ranch and later lived in Borden, and Saskatoon and Victoria, British Columbia. Bob and Susanna Hinde had four children: Mary, Roberta, Barry and David. Bob Hinde died in Victoria on May 28, 1978. Susanna Hinde died in Victoria on February 13, 2004.

Alfred Carter Hinde was born in Selly Oak, Birmingham, England on November 6, 1897. He died in Selly Oak on October 14, 1906.

Winifred Hinde was born in Birmingham, England on December 22, 1899. She married Merlin Chamness near West Branch, Iowa on February 12, 1920. They had five children: Harold, Olive, Martha, Mary and Lawrence. Merlin Chamness died in Phoenix, Arizona on February 22, 1964. Winifred Chamness died in Raymondsville, Texas on March 10, 1965.

Henry "Harry" Wake Hinde was born in Birmingham, England on February 5, 1902. He helped to operate Valley Springs Ranch and managed the local community pasture. Harry Hinde married Mary Needler in Toronto, Ontario on July 3, 1964. Harry Hinde died in Saskatoon on February 21, 1981. Mary Hinde died in Saskatoon in December, 1999.

Elizabeth "Elsie" Linell Hinde was born in Birmingham, England on November 26, 1903. She attended Thistle Dale School. As a young woman, Elsie Hinde travelled to Iowa where she lived with her sister Winifred and family for a year. She later attended nursing school, which included employment as a nursing assistant at the Fort San and Saskatoon sanitaria in the early 1930s. Elsie Hinde returned to the family farm and helped in the operation of Valley Springs Ranch. She married Wesley Reginald Ingram, an employee of the ranch, on August 19, 1951. They raised two foster sons, James Olynik and David Horn, and their son David Wesley Ingram at the ranch. Elsie and Wesley Ingram retired from Valley Springs Ranch and moved to Borden in the 1980s. Elsie Ingram died in Hafford, Saskatchewan on December 8, 1995. Wesley Ingram died in Borden on February 4, 2003.

Lydia "Daisie" Margaret Hinde was born in Birmingham, England on June 13, 1908. In the early 1930s, she attended nursing school with her sister Elsie and was employed as a nursing assistant at the Fort San and Saskatoon sanitaria. Daisie Hinde married Eric Lund in Saskatoon on March 20, 1937. They had one daughter, Carol. Daisie and Eric Lund ranched and later took over operation of the community pasture near Borden from Harry Hinde. They retired from ranching and moved to Salmon Arm, British Columbia. Eric Lund died in Salmon Arm on December 22, 1998. Daisie Lund died in Salmon Arm on October 9, 2000.

Mary Katherine Hinde was born in Borden, Saskatchewan on October 25, 1934 to Joseph Edward "Bob" and Susanna Hinde. She married John "Jack" Mundell Crane in Saskatoon on May 21, 1960. They resided in Victoria, British Columbia where Mary Crane was a homemaker. Mary and Jack Crane had three children: Shauna, Deirdre and John. They divorced in 1993. Currently, Mary Crane continues (2008) to reside in Victoria.

Roberta Edith Hinde was born in Borden, Saskatchewan on December 10, 1935 to Joseph Edward "Bob" and Susanna Hinde. She married David William Revitt in Saskatoon on December 24, 1956. Their post-secondary studies took them to Nova Scotia, Toronto and London, Ontario and Victoria, British Columbia. They have two children: Allegra and Jeffrey. Roberta and David Revitt continue (2008) to reside in Victoria.

Henry Thomas Wake was born in Whittlebury, England on April 29, 1831 to Henry and Ann (Coulson) Wake. He married Lydia Carter in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England on December 28, 1853. Lydia Carter was the daughter of William and Elizabeth (Linnell) Carter of Banbury.

Between 1855 and 1969, Henry Thomas and Lydia Wake had eight children: Elizabeth, Henry, Hugh, Ann, Mary, John, William and Martha. The family moved to Scotby, England and later to Cockermouth, Cumberland, England where Henry Thomas Wake was a bookseller. The Wakes belonged to the membership of the Society of Friends (Quakers). Lydia Wake died in Cockermouth in June, 1875.

Henry Thomas Wake's second marriage was to Hannah Sadler. Wake operated the Chestnut Bank Friends' School in Fritchley, Derbyshire, England. He died in Fritchley on January 1, 1914.

Martha "Pattie" S. Wake was born in Cockermouth on May 11, 1869 to Henry Thomas and Lydia Wake. She was educated at a boarding school for a short time following her mother's death in 1875; but returned home to be educated by her father at the Chestnut Bank Friends'School.

Martha Wake married Joseph Hinde in Fritchley on April 12, 1889. Joseph Hinde was born in Maryport, Cumberland, England on October 3, 1862 to Robert and Ann (Shepherd) Hinde. Between 1890 and 1908, Martha and Joseph Hinde had eight children: Edith Mary, Leonard W., Joseph Edward "Bob", Alfred Carter, Winifred, Henry "Harry" Wake, Elizabeth "Elsie" Linell, and Lydia "Daisie" Margaret. The family emigrated to Canada between 1911 and 1912, and settled in the Halcyonia district near Borden, Saskatchewan. They operated a family ranch, Valley Springs Ranch, where Martha resided until her death. She died in Borden on August 14, 1953; Joseph Hinde died in Saskatoon on March 16, 1955.

Hugh Wake was born in Plaistow, Essex, England on May 14, 1858 to Henry Thomas and Lydia Wake. He married Margaret Kelsall in Fritchley on February 9, 1885. Together they had eleven children: Peter, Ann, Joshua Kelsall, Arthur, Lydia, Henry, John, Margaret "Sissie", William "Billy" Oliver, Lavinia, and Philip.

In 1904, Hugh and Joshua Kelsall Wake emigrated to Canada and settled in the Thistledale district near Borden, Saskatchewan. They were granted patent to homesteads at NE2-40-8-W3 and NW2-40-8-W3, respectively. Margaret Wake and the remainder of the surviving children, with the exception of daughter Lydia, came to Canada in 1913 and settled in the area.

Hugh and Margaret Wake resided in the Thistledale district until their deaths. Hugh Wake died in Borden on January 31, 1934; Margaret Wake died in Borden on November 18, 1944.

William Cronyn McCheane was born in Birmingham, England on January 26, 1841. He was a member of the Fritchley Meeting of the Society of Friends (Quakers). William McCheane married Caroline Mettam in Birmingham on April 2, 1869. Caroline Mettam was born in Taddington, Derbyshire, England on September 18, 1841 to James and Mary Mettam. William and Caroline McCheane had six children: Lydia, Catherine (died 1894), Hannah Mary, John, William, and Edward Cronyn.

William McCheane and his son John emigrated to Canada in 1903 and settled in a district near Borden, Saskatchewan. William named the district Halcyonia. He was granted patent to a homestead at NW14-40-8-W3. He returned to England, bringing the rest of the family to Halcyonia in 1904. William McCheane operated the first post office in the district. He established the Halcyonia Meeting of the Society of Friends, and held meetings in his house until a meeting house was built around 1915. William McCheane remained in the Halcyonia district until his death in Borden on December 6, 1923.

Edward Cronyn McCheane was born in England on January 16, 1883 to William Cronyn and Caroline (Mettam) McCheane. He was accepted as a member of the Fritchley Meeting of the Society of Friends in 1883. He emigrated to Canada with his family and settled in the Halcyonia district near Borden. Edward McCheane married Edith Mary Hinde in Borden on September 1, 1920. Edward and Edith McCheane resided in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan where Edward ran a commercial art studio. They had one son, Gordon Edward. Edward McCheane died in Saskatoon on June 12, 1946. Edith McCheane returned to her family's ranch where she lived until her death in Borden on October 22, 1961.

Connelly Family

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  • 1882-2008

William Connelly was born in 1882. Helen Connelly (née) was born in 1885. They were married in Findlater, Saskatchewan on July 3, 1912. They had daughters Stella, who died in 1915, and Viola, who died in 2008. Helen Connelly died on September 9, 1949. The 1948 Henderson’s Directory lists William Connelly as living in Moose Jaw and working as a carpenter.

William died on April 10, 1967.

McCreary, Bill and Dee Dee

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Bill and Dee Dee McCreary began a research project on Emmet Heiter and his service with the Moose Jaw Fire Department as well as his service in the 46th Battalion in the First World War.

Wilson Family

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Walter Allan Wilson (1910-1989) and his brother Anthony (Tony) Wilson (1915-2001) were born and raised near Bengough, Saskatchewan. Tony was a graduate in Pharmacy (1943) from the University of Saskatchewan, and Walter was accomplished in numerous trades.

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