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Thomas and Annie moved to Calgary in 1951 in fellowship with this network, likely introduced to it at [[Newman Place Christian_Assembly,_Montreal,_QC|Newman Place Christian Assembly]], and was arguably a forerunner of this assembly. They eventually joined with the OB at [[North Hill Gospel Hall, AB|North Hill Gospel Hall]] then [[West Hillhurst Gospel Hall, AB|West Hillhurst Gospel Hall]], both in Calgary. He and Annie were both raised CoE and such in 1931 while residing in Montreal.
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Thomas and Annie moved to Calgary in 1951 in fellowship with this network, likely introduced to it at [[Newman Place Christian Assembly, Montreal, QC|Newman Place Christian Assembly]], and was arguably a forerunner of this assembly. They eventually joined with the OB at [[North Hill Gospel Hall, AB|North Hill Gospel Hall]] then [[West Hillhurst Gospel Hall, AB|West Hillhurst Gospel Hall]], both in Calgary. Annie was raised CoE, Thomas was Presbyterian in Scotland and became Coe, they remained as such as late as 1941 while residing in Montreal.  Thomas immigrated to Canada at the age of 19, settling initially in Montreal where he resided with his sister Annie Boyd Morrison (b. 1892 Scot. - d. 1990 Verdun, QC).  Their mother Mary immigrated to Montreal in 1922 to live with Annie.  Mary was a daughter of John Hay (b. 1821 Aberdeen, Scot.) & Ann McRae Hay (b. 1841 Inverness, Scot. - d. 1913 Aberdeen, Scot.).  John was a son of William Hay & Ann Fraser.  Ann was a daughter of Donald McRae & Helen Ross McRae.
  
 
Thomas' obit: Calgary Herald [https://www.newspapers.com/image/486086725 2001-5-1]: "Thomas Hay Boyd, after long and faithful service, was called to be with his Lord on April 30, 2001, at the age of 99 years. He was born in Aberdeen, [[Scotland]], on March 7, 1902, and emigrated to Canada in 1921, at the age of nineteen. He lived in Montreal, where he met and married Anne Sykes, and where his three children were born. He worked [+1931+] for the Canadian National Railways, went overseas with the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps during World War II, and in 1945 joined Canadian Pacific Airlines, where he was one of the Pioneers of the aviation business. After living in Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver, he retired in Calgary in 1967. For all his adult life, his Christian faith was all-important to him and he enjoyed fellowship with his Brethren at the [[North Hill Gospel Hall, AB|North Hill Gospel Hall]] for many years..."
 
Thomas' obit: Calgary Herald [https://www.newspapers.com/image/486086725 2001-5-1]: "Thomas Hay Boyd, after long and faithful service, was called to be with his Lord on April 30, 2001, at the age of 99 years. He was born in Aberdeen, [[Scotland]], on March 7, 1902, and emigrated to Canada in 1921, at the age of nineteen. He lived in Montreal, where he met and married Anne Sykes, and where his three children were born. He worked [+1931+] for the Canadian National Railways, went overseas with the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps during World War II, and in 1945 joined Canadian Pacific Airlines, where he was one of the Pioneers of the aviation business. After living in Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver, he retired in Calgary in 1967. For all his adult life, his Christian faith was all-important to him and he enjoyed fellowship with his Brethren at the [[North Hill Gospel Hall, AB|North Hill Gospel Hall]] for many years..."
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Annie's obit: Calgary Herald [https://www.newspapers.com/image/486180149 2001-6-5]: "It is with great sadness that the family of Anne Boyd (nee Sykes) announces her passing on June 2, 2001 at the age of 97 years. Anne was born in [[England]] and emigrated to [[Canada]] in 1920 at the age of seventeen. She saw snow for the first time in Montreal and was always glad thereafter that she lived in Canada. She spent many happy years in Montreal, where she married Thomas Hay Boyd and had three children. In 1951, they moved to Calgary, where she spent the rest of her life except for a three-year sojourn in Vancouver. She was a warm, compassionate and loving person, deeply loved by her family and especially close to her grandchildren. Secure in her belief in the Lord Jesus Christ, she attended [[West Hillhurst Gospel Hall, AB|West Hillhurst Gospel Hall]] for many years and felt that the congregation was like an extended family."
 
Annie's obit: Calgary Herald [https://www.newspapers.com/image/486180149 2001-6-5]: "It is with great sadness that the family of Anne Boyd (nee Sykes) announces her passing on June 2, 2001 at the age of 97 years. Anne was born in [[England]] and emigrated to [[Canada]] in 1920 at the age of seventeen. She saw snow for the first time in Montreal and was always glad thereafter that she lived in Canada. She spent many happy years in Montreal, where she married Thomas Hay Boyd and had three children. In 1951, they moved to Calgary, where she spent the rest of her life except for a three-year sojourn in Vancouver. She was a warm, compassionate and loving person, deeply loved by her family and especially close to her grandchildren. Secure in her belief in the Lord Jesus Christ, she attended [[West Hillhurst Gospel Hall, AB|West Hillhurst Gospel Hall]] for many years and felt that the congregation was like an extended family."
  
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* Thomas Hay Boyd '''1951+''' (b. 1902 Aberdeen, [[Scotland]]; emig. 1921 Montreal, [[Quebec|QC]]; d. 2001 Calgary, AB).
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* Thomas Hay Boyd '''1951+''' (b. 1902 Aberdeen, [[Scotland]]; emig. 1921 Montreal, [[Quebec|QC]]; d. 2001 Calgary, AB), son of Robert Boyd (b. 1859 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scot. - d. 1915 Aberdeen, Scot.) & Mary Hay Boyd (b. 1864 Aberdeen, Scot.; emig. 1922; d. 1938 Montreal, QC).  Robert was employed as a worker in a wool mill, a flax sorter, shoe dresser and restauranteur.  Mary also worked in a mill at the age of 17, as censuses on Ancestry.com.
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* Anne "Annie" Sykes Boyd '''1951+''' (b. 1904 [[England]]; emig. 1920; m. 1925; d. 2001 Calgary, AB), daughter of Robert Sykes (b. 1882 Blackburn, Lancashire, Eng. - d. 1962 Montreal, QC) & Alice Woods Sykes (b. 1883 Blackburn, Eng.; m. 1902 Blackburn, Eng.; d. 1952 Montreal, QC). During WWI (1914+), Robert served with the machine gun corps in the infantry. In 1911, he was employed in Blackburn as an iron moulder.
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* Anne "Annie" Sykes Boyd '''1951+''' (b. 1904 [[England]]; emig. 1920; m. 1925 Verdun, QC; d. 2001 Calgary, AB), daughter of Robert Sykes (b. 1882 Blackburn, Lancashire, Eng. - d. 1962 Montreal, QC) & Alice Woods Sykes (b. 1883 Blackburn, Eng.; m. 1902 Blackburn, Eng.; d. 1952 Montreal, QC). During WWI (1914+), Robert served with the machine gun corps in the infantry. In 1911, he was employed in Blackburn as an iron moulder.
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** Alice Dorothy Boyd Linder (b. 1926 Montreal, QC). Husband (1953 @ Kensington, London, Eng.): George Linder (b. 1926 London, Eng. - d. 2002 Calgary, AB). In 1953, Dorothy was a recipient of the Governor-General's Medal at her graduation from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_George_Williams_University Sir George Williams University], founded by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YMCA YMCA] in Montreal.
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** Alice Dorothy Boyd Linder (b. 1926 Montreal, QC). Husband (1953 @ Kensington, London, Eng.): George Linder FCA (b. 1926 Hendon, Greater London, Eng. - d. 2002 Calgary, AB), son of Norman Linder (b. 1891 Galicia, [[Austria]] - d. 1966 Surrey, Eng.)  & Sarah Edith Shaffer Linder (b. 1897 Manchester, Eng.; m. 1920 Prestwich, Lancashire, Eng.; d. 1975 Edgware, NW London, Mid., Eng.). In 1953, Dorothy was a recipient of the Governor-General's Medal at her graduation from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_George_Williams_University Sir George Williams University], founded by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YMCA YMCA] in Montreal. As per his [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229751158 obit], George battled cancer "as he lived his life, with quiet courage and a determination that endured, frequently against the odds, until the end".  He enlisted with the British Army in the latter part of WWII, serving tours in [[India]], Burma and Singapore, then immigrated with his brother John to Montreal where he earned a B.A. in Political Science, and a B. Comm. from aforementioned Sir Geo. Williams Univ. where he met Dorothy.  They resided shortly in England, then Montreal, then to Calgary where Thomas & Annie had settled.  George was employed in the caterpillar tractor and oil industries before serving a decade in the Faculty of Continuing Education at the University of Calgary, including as Assoc. Dean and Director the Mgmt. Development program.  In 1979, he became a partner with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deloitte], today one of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Four_accounting_firms Big Four] globally in accounting firms.  In 1986, George was honored with the title FCA as a Fellow of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Chartered_Accountants_in_England_and_Wales Institute of Chartered Accountants], he had earned the initial designation in 1967 while at the Univ. of Calgary.  He served many years with the National Board of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Way_of_Canada United Way of Canada].   
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** Ronald Boyd (b. Montreal, QC). Wife: Dorothy Boyd.
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** Ronald Thomas Boyd (b. 1930 Montreal, QC - d. 2018 Brockville, [[Ontario|ON]]). Wife (1953): Dorothy Boyd.  As per his [https://recorder.remembering.ca/obituary/ronald-thomas-boyd-1061261866 obit], Ronald worked initially for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_National_Railway Canadian National Railway] while taking night classes to become a teacher which he started in Quebec City, later retiring from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Canada_District_School_Board Leeds & Grenville BoE] where he served many years as a principal.
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** Carole Boyd Benson (b. Montreal, QC). Husband: Gary Benson.
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** Jean Carole Boyd Benson (b. 1940 Montreal, QC - d. 2010 Winnipeg, [[Manitoba|MB]]). Husband: Gary Benson.
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==Butler family==
 
==Butler family==

Revision as of 08:26, 1 June 2025

Calgary Meeting Room, Div. 6, AB (TW-EB) +1962-current

Correspondents

  • Thomas Boyd 1951+
  • Robert Sykes +1962-1973+
  • Donald Pope +1962-1966+
  • Alan Heslop +1973-1985+
  • Lorne Butler +1973+
  • Daniel Pilkington +1985+
  • more recent correspondents unlisted

Families

Boyd family

Thomas and Annie moved to Calgary in 1951 in fellowship with this network, likely introduced to it at Newman Place Christian Assembly, and was arguably a forerunner of this assembly. They eventually joined with the OB at North Hill Gospel Hall then West Hillhurst Gospel Hall, both in Calgary. Annie was raised CoE, Thomas was Presbyterian in Scotland and became Coe, they remained as such as late as 1941 while residing in Montreal. Thomas immigrated to Canada at the age of 19, settling initially in Montreal where he resided with his sister Annie Boyd Morrison (b. 1892 Scot. - d. 1990 Verdun, QC). Their mother Mary immigrated to Montreal in 1922 to live with Annie. Mary was a daughter of John Hay (b. 1821 Aberdeen, Scot.) & Ann McRae Hay (b. 1841 Inverness, Scot. - d. 1913 Aberdeen, Scot.). John was a son of William Hay & Ann Fraser. Ann was a daughter of Donald McRae & Helen Ross McRae.

Thomas' obit: Calgary Herald 2001-5-1: "Thomas Hay Boyd, after long and faithful service, was called to be with his Lord on April 30, 2001, at the age of 99 years. He was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, on March 7, 1902, and emigrated to Canada in 1921, at the age of nineteen. He lived in Montreal, where he met and married Anne Sykes, and where his three children were born. He worked [+1931+] for the Canadian National Railways, went overseas with the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps during World War II, and in 1945 joined Canadian Pacific Airlines, where he was one of the Pioneers of the aviation business. After living in Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver, he retired in Calgary in 1967. For all his adult life, his Christian faith was all-important to him and he enjoyed fellowship with his Brethren at the North Hill Gospel Hall for many years..."

Annie's obit: Calgary Herald 2001-6-5: "It is with great sadness that the family of Anne Boyd (nee Sykes) announces her passing on June 2, 2001 at the age of 97 years. Anne was born in England and emigrated to Canada in 1920 at the age of seventeen. She saw snow for the first time in Montreal and was always glad thereafter that she lived in Canada. She spent many happy years in Montreal, where she married Thomas Hay Boyd and had three children. In 1951, they moved to Calgary, where she spent the rest of her life except for a three-year sojourn in Vancouver. She was a warm, compassionate and loving person, deeply loved by her family and especially close to her grandchildren. Secure in her belief in the Lord Jesus Christ, she attended West Hillhurst Gospel Hall for many years and felt that the congregation was like an extended family."

  • Thomas Hay Boyd 1951+ (b. 1902 Aberdeen, Scotland; emig. 1921 Montreal, QC; d. 2001 Calgary, AB), son of Robert Boyd (b. 1859 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scot. - d. 1915 Aberdeen, Scot.) & Mary Hay Boyd (b. 1864 Aberdeen, Scot.; emig. 1922; d. 1938 Montreal, QC). Robert was employed as a worker in a wool mill, a flax sorter, shoe dresser and restauranteur. Mary also worked in a mill at the age of 17, as censuses on Ancestry.com.
  • Anne "Annie" Sykes Boyd 1951+ (b. 1904 England; emig. 1920; m. 1925 Verdun, QC; d. 2001 Calgary, AB), daughter of Robert Sykes (b. 1882 Blackburn, Lancashire, Eng. - d. 1962 Montreal, QC) & Alice Woods Sykes (b. 1883 Blackburn, Eng.; m. 1902 Blackburn, Eng.; d. 1952 Montreal, QC). During WWI (1914+), Robert served with the machine gun corps in the infantry. In 1911, he was employed in Blackburn as an iron moulder.
    • Alice Dorothy Boyd Linder (b. 1926 Montreal, QC). Husband (1953 @ Kensington, London, Eng.): George Linder FCA (b. 1926 Hendon, Greater London, Eng. - d. 2002 Calgary, AB), son of Norman Linder (b. 1891 Galicia, Austria - d. 1966 Surrey, Eng.) & Sarah Edith Shaffer Linder (b. 1897 Manchester, Eng.; m. 1920 Prestwich, Lancashire, Eng.; d. 1975 Edgware, NW London, Mid., Eng.). In 1953, Dorothy was a recipient of the Governor-General's Medal at her graduation from the Sir George Williams University, founded by the YMCA in Montreal. As per his obit, George battled cancer "as he lived his life, with quiet courage and a determination that endured, frequently against the odds, until the end". He enlisted with the British Army in the latter part of WWII, serving tours in India, Burma and Singapore, then immigrated with his brother John to Montreal where he earned a B.A. in Political Science, and a B. Comm. from aforementioned Sir Geo. Williams Univ. where he met Dorothy. They resided shortly in England, then Montreal, then to Calgary where Thomas & Annie had settled. George was employed in the caterpillar tractor and oil industries before serving a decade in the Faculty of Continuing Education at the University of Calgary, including as Assoc. Dean and Director the Mgmt. Development program. In 1979, he became a partner with [1], today one of the Big Four globally in accounting firms. In 1986, George was honored with the title FCA as a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, he had earned the initial designation in 1967 while at the Univ. of Calgary. He served many years with the National Board of the United Way of Canada.
    • Ronald Thomas Boyd (b. 1930 Montreal, QC - d. 2018 Brockville, ON). Wife (1953): Dorothy Boyd. As per his obit, Ronald worked initially for the Canadian National Railway while taking night classes to become a teacher which he started in Quebec City, later retiring from Leeds & Grenville BoE where he served many years as a principal.
    • Jean Carole Boyd Benson (b. 1940 Montreal, QC - d. 2010 Winnipeg, MB). Husband: Gary Benson.

Butler family

  • Lorne Butler +1973-1984+; +1988-1990+
  • Alarta/Alberta Butler +1973-1984+; +1988-1990+

Carmell family

  • Jeff Carmell +1998+
  • Tamara Carmell +1998+
    • Jaden Carmell +1998+

Clark family

  • Eleanor Clark +1990+
  • Harold Clark +2005-2013+
  • Lois Clark +2005-2013+
    • Natasha Zyelinske +2005+
    • Nadia Zyelinske +2005+
    • Matthew Clark +2005-2013+
    • Sarah Clark +2005-2013+

Covell family

  • Lorne Covell +1988+
  • Debbie Covell +1988-1990+
    • Jamie Covell +1988-1990+
    • Lisa-Marie Covell +1988-1990+
    • Bobbi-Jo Covell +1988-1990+

Dodds family

  • Kenneth Dodds +1985-1990+
  • Lorie Dodds +1990+

Dykshoorn family

  • Andrew Dykshoorn +2013-2019+
  • Rachael Lane Dykshoorn +2001-2019+. See Lane family.
    • Everett Dykshoorn +2019+

Fraser family

+1985-2001+ @ Edmonton Meeting Room, AB

  • Marion Fraser +1982-1984+

Gill family

  • Laurence Gill +1985-2013+
  • Angela Gill +1985-2013+
    • Tamara Gill +1985-1990+
    • Lee Gill +1985-1990+

Godin family

In 1982, Katie, Edward & Emma may have resided with Nelson & Marg Hughes.

  • Ray Godin +1982-1990+
  • Joy Godin +1982-1984+
    • Brent Godin +1982-1990+
    • Keith Godin +1982-1984+
    • Katie +1982-1984+
    • Edward +1982-1984+
    • Emma +1982-1984+

Hamilton family

  • Jack Hamilton +1996-1998+
  • Corinne Hamilton +1996-1998+
    • Jackie Hamilton +1996+
    • Joe Hamilton +1996-1998+
    • Jeff Hamilton +1996-1998+
    • Janeen Hamilton +1996-1998+
    • Jamie Hamilton +1996-1998+

Hardy family

  • Karen Hardy +2016+

Hayhoe family

  • Dan Hayhoe +2016+
  • Glen Hayhoe +2016+
  • Natalie Hayhoe +2016+
    • Rachael Hayhoe +2016+
  • Kevin Hayhoe +2016-2022+
  • Katie Hayhoe +2016-2022+
    • Abigail Hayhoe +2016-2022+
    • Trevor Hayhoe +2016-2022+

Heslop family

  • Alan Heslop +1973-2001+
  • Shirley Heslop +1982-2001+
    • Hope Heslop +1982-1984+
    • Glenn Heslop +1984-1990+
  • Kenneth "Ken" Heslop +1982-2001+
  • Lois Heslop +1982-2001+
    • Daniel Heslop +1984-2001+
    • Beth-Anna Heslop +1990-2001+
    • John Heslop +1994-2001+

Hughes family

  • Nelson Hughes +1982+
  • Marg Hughes +1982+

Irvine family

  • William Irvine +1985-1990+
  • Beverly Irvine +1985-1990+
    • Katie Irvine +1990+

Isely family

  • Will Isely +1984+
  • Beverly Isely +1984+

Lane family

  • Tim Lane +2001-2022+
  • Gail Nadeau-Lane +1982-1985+; +2001-2022+. 1st husband: Alan Nadeau +1982-1985+
    • Christianne Nadeau +1982-1985+; +2001+
    • Joelle Nadeau +1984-1985+; +2001+
    • Rachael Lane-Dykshoorn +2001-2016+
    • Jack Lane +2001+

Matthies fmaily

  • Eleanor Matthies +1988+

Maxted family

1985 @ Edmonton, AB

  • Mark Maxted +1982-1984+
  • Sue Maxted +1982-1984+
    • Justin Maxted +1984+

McCullugh family

  • Beverly McCullugh +1982+

McIsaac family

  • Duane McIsaac +2016+

Mells family

  • Warrick Mells +1982-2022+
  • Kay Mells +1990-2022+
    • Colleen Mells +1990-2008+
    • Brandon Mells +1994-2022+

O'Hara family

  • Patty O'Hara +1982-1984+

O'Neill family

  • Rick O'Neill +1985-1988+; +2008-2022+
  • Barb O'Neill +1985-2022+
    • Alisha O'Neill +1985-1998+
    • Sheila O'Neill +1985-1998+

Ouellet family

  • Jose Ouellet +2013-2019+
  • France Ouellet +2013-2016+
    • Samuel Ouellet +2013-2016+
    • Amelie Ouellet Kooiman +2016-2019+. Husband: Andrew Kooiman +2019+
      • Charlee Ouellet +2016-2019+
    • Abigail Ouellet +2013-2016+

Pang family

  • Hoon Pang +2022+
  • Miyoung Pang +2022+

Parenteau family

+1986-1988+ @ Edmonton, AB

  • Susan Parenteau +1985+; +1990+; +2016-2019+

Patrick family

  • Gertrude Patrick +1982-1998+

Paul family

  • Robyn Paul +2001-2022+

Pegg family

  • Steve Pegg +1996+
  • Wendy Pegg +1996+
    • Samuel Pegg +1996+
    • Thomas Pegg +1996+

Pilkington family

  • Daniel Pilkington +1982-1998+
  • Ruth Pilkington +1982-1998+
    • Andrew Pilkington +1982-1998+
    • Amy Pilkington +1984-1998+
    • Nathan Pilkington +1990-1998+
  • Justin Pilkington +2005+
  • Crissy Pilkington +2005+

Pope family

  • Donald Pope +1962-1966+

Sargent family

  • Wayne Sargent +1990-2001+
  • Sharon Sargent +1990-2001+
    • Charles Sargent +1990-2001+

Sykes family

  • Robert Sykes +1962-1973+

Taks family

  • Nathan Taks +2013-2016+
  • Joannie Taks +2013-2016+
    • Wyatt Taks 69nnn'+2013-2016+'

Walker family

  • Tim Walker +2022+

White family

  • David White +2013-2022+
  • Sandra White +2013-2022+
  • Tanis White +2001+

Wiley family

  • David Wiley +1990+

Woods family

  • Norman "Norm" Woods +2022+
  • Miriam Woods +2022+
    • Frances Woods +2022+
    • Damien Woods +2022+
    • Ryder Woods +2022+
    • Pascale Woods +2022+

Young family

  • Corey Young +2001+
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