Who's Who at Mississauga Meeting Room, ON

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Who's Who at Mississauga Meeting Room, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (EB/TW/TW-N) +1861-2021+

Includes Toronto +1861-1992? & Old Mill 1992?-2010?

Early Leadership (+1861-1985+)

  • F.W. Grant @ Temperance Hall +1878 @ The Tabernacle 1879+
  • Samuel Watley Hallows @ Temperance Hall +1878 @ The Tabernacle 1879+ (b. 1843 Eng. - d. 1914 Toronto, ON) +1878-1914; printer;
  • Joseph Lesslie @ The Tabernacle +1878-1889+ (b. 1813 Dundee, Angus, Scot. - d. 1904 Toronto, ON) +1861-1904?; postmaster @ 1871;
  • James Strachan Cartwright @ The Tabernacle +1889+ (b. 1840 Kingston, ON - d. 1913 Toronto, ON); +1881-1889+ attorney;
  • James Henry George McNairn @ Essery Hall +1881-1917+; (b. 1837 - d. 1927 Toronto, ON); general insurance agent;
  • George Gausby @ Yonge & Gerrard +1896-1908; (b. 1824 Birmingham, Eng. - d. 1908 Toronto, ON); +1896-1908; dry goods bookkeeper
  • Joseph Flemming Murray @ Yonge & Gerrard +1908-1918 (b. 1851 Ireland - 1918 Toronto, ON); banker
  • John Livingstone Willis @ Yonge & Gerrard 1914-1919 (b. 1863 St. John, N.B. - d. 1934 Yeunkong, Chi); 1906-1919; banker 1881-1918 @ Royal Bank
  • Thomas McMahon @ Essery Hall +1914-1917+
  • James Fleck +1923-1925+; coal importer;
  • C.M. Chase +1923-1927+
  • E.B. Hartt +1923-1927+
  • J.C. Hayhoe +1923-1927+
  • A. St. LeTrigge +1923-1927+
  • J.C. Hayhoe +1923-1951+
  • R.J. Hayhoe +1923-1951+
  • R.B. Hayhoe +1927-1951+
  • Walter E. Smith +1944-1966+
  • A.P. Clark +1962-1966+
  • George E. Hayhoe +1962-1973+
  • Lloyd Judd +1973+
  • Arthur P. Hayhoe +1973-1985+
  • Clifford Copeland +1973-1985+
  • Errol Ferguson +1985-1999+
  • Peter Fosters +1985+

Alumni Families

  • Start years;
  • Current leadership 1990's-2020's+ presently unlisted;

+1860's

Bark & Ody families

  • Robert Broadfoot Bark (b. 1810 - d. 1838 Gloucester, Eng.)
    • m. Nov. 29, 1832 @ St. Mary, Hampton, Richmond Upon Thames, England
  • Mary Anne Ody Bark (b. 1807 Wales]] - d. 1892 Toronto, ON) +1861-1892 nurse & widow
    • Charles William Bark (b. 1835 Eng.) +1861-1871+ upholsterer;
      • 1st wife: E.M. Smith, m. 1862 @ Toronto, ON +1862+
      • 2nd wife: Jane Bark (b. 1841 Eng.) +1867-1871+
        • William Bark (b. 1867 Toronto, ON) 1867-1871+
        • Robert Bark (b. 1868 Toronto, ON) 1868-1871+
    • Sarah A. Bark (b. 1834 Eng.) +1861+
  • Lucy Ody (b. 1811 Eng.) +1861+

Lesslie family

  • Joseph Lesslie (b. 1813 Dundee, Angus, Scot. - d. 1904 Toronto, ON) +1861-1904?; postmaster @ 1871;
  • 1st wife: Sarah Elizabeth Graham Lesslie (b. 1817 Canada - d. 1883 Toronto, ON) +1861-1883; dau. of Dr. James E. Graham (b. 1783 PA)
  • 2nd wife: Isabella Cooper Lesslie (b. 1835 Guelph, ON - d. 1897 Toronto, ON); Free Church; remarried Rev. Thomas Rattray (b. 1815 Dundee, Scot.), Cong. min.
    • Grace Elizabeth Lesslie Harding (b. 1844 Dundas, ON); +1861-1881+; 1881 @ Prince Edward, ON m. Edwin John Harding (b. 1848 Regent St., Middlesex, Eng.)
    • James Graham Lesslie (b. 1846 Toronto, ON - d. 1873 Toronto, ON); +1861-1871+
    • Dr. Ralph Lesslie (b. 1851 ON - d. 1893 Middlesex, Eng.); +1861-1871+
    • Joseph Walter Lesslie (1854-1907 Toronto, ON); +1861-1872+; 1883 @ Toronto, ON m. Agatha Maud Yarwood Baldwin (1861-1923 Toronto, ON)
    • Mary Graham Lesslie Bell (b. 1855 Toronto, ON - d. 1917 Montreal, QC); +1861-1881+; 1883 @ Toronto, ON m. Thomas Dick Bell (b. 1855 Hamilton, ON - d. 1905 Montreal, QC)
    • Georgina Sophia Lesslie (1856-1873 Toronto, ON) +1861-1873
    • Louisa Lesslie (b. 1860 Toronto, ON - d. 1934 Woodstock, ON); +1861-1881+; 1889 @ Toronto, ON m. Andrew Bell (b. 1861 Montreal, QC - d. 1923 Foster, Brome-Missisquoi, QC); son: Lieut. Andrew Lesslie Bell (b. 1891 Montreal, QC - d. 1915 Langemarck, Belgium; KIA @ WW1), civil engineer;

Lilly family

  • John Arch Lilly (b. 1816 Gosport, Eng.) Episcopalian
  • Emma Lilly (b. 1828 London, Eng.) +1861+
    • Francis Lilly (b. 1858 ON) +1861+
    • Elizabeth Jane Manning (b. 1841 CAN) +1861+

Moses family

  • George Moses +1861+
    • possibly George Ansten Moses (b. 1849 Isle of Wight, Eng. - d. 1938 Toronto, ON)
      • m. Emma Etta Moses (b. 1851 ME - d. 1931 Toronto, ON)

Ridout family

Children all born in Toronto. Family all Church of England except eldest son Charles Ridout.

  • George Ridout (b. 1791 Montreal, QC)
  • Isabella Ridout (b. 1809 Ire.)
    • Charles Ridout (b. 1831) +1861+
    • Isabella Ridout (b. 1833)
    • Jane Ridout (b. 1836)
    • Sarah Ridout (b. 1838)
    • William Ridout (b. 1839)
    • John Ridout (b. 1842)
    • Harriet Ridout (b. 1844)

1870's

Grant family

  • F.W. Grant @ Temperance Hall +1878 @ The Tabernacle 1879+

Hallows family

  • Samuel Watling Hallows +1878-1914 (b. 1842 Wangford?, Suffolk, Eng. - d. 1914 Toronto, ON); printer;
  • Harriet H. Hallows +1878-1891+ (b. 1845 Eng. - d. 1929 Toronto, ON)

1880's

Cartwright family

C of E @ +1871 & 1891+

  • James Strachan Cartwright @ The Tabernacle +1881-1889+ (b. 1840 Kingston, ON - d. 1913 Toronto, ON), son of John Solomon Cartwright & Sarah H. Cartwright; 1866 @ Toronto, ON m.
  • Harriet Anne Cayley Cartwright +1881-1889 (1838-1889 Toronto, ON), dau. of William Cayley & Emma Robison Cayley
    • Emma Mildred Cartwright +1881-1889+ (b. 1870 Kingston, ON - d. 1933 Toronto, ON)
    • James Stewart Cartwright +1881-1889+ (b. 1874 Kingston, ON - d. 1940 Berkshire, Eng.), lived @ Cape Town, South Africa;
    • Robert John Cartwright +1881-1889+ (b. 1879 Toronto, ON - 1895 Toronto, ON; heart disease)

McNairn family

  • James Henry George McNairn @ Essery Hall +1881-1917+ (b. 1837 - d. 1927 Toronto, ON); paper manufacturer; "no religion" @ 1921;
  • Emeline Irene Seaton McNairn +1881-1921+ (b. 1842 ON - d. 1934 Toronto, ON), dau. of Leonard Seaton & Almira Wing Seaton;
    • Dr. William Harvey McNairn +1881-1891+ (b. 1873 - d. 1953 Dundas, ON); lecturer @ McMaster University; m. Hester Agnes Wilson;
      • Robert Harvey McNairn @ Waterdown, ON;
      • Rev. Norman A. McNairn @ Philadelphia, PA; 1938 @ Regina, SK m. Margaret Marion East, dau. of Rev. S.B. East;
      • Ian S. McNairn @ Dundas, ON;
      • Capt. Ruthven Colquhoun McNairn @ Dundas, ON; (b. 1914 Toronto, ON - d. 1946 Hamilton, ON); Algonquin Regt. R.C.I.C. journalist @ WWII.
    • Edgar Norman McNairn +1881-1884 (1869-1884 Toronto, ON; d. typhoid)
    • Harvey Turner McNairn +1881-1888+ (b. 1870 Toronto, ON)

Trigge family

+1891+, +1911-1916/1925 @ Hamilton Meeting Room, ON

  • Capt. Alfred Trigge +1881+; +1901+ (b. 1834 Eng. - d. 1916 Hamilton, ON);
  • Jane "Anna" Rogers Shepherd Trigge +1881+; +1901+ (b. 1842 Eng. - d. 1925 Hamilton, ON;
    • Emma Trigge Bodie - Baptist @ 1911 (b. 1859 Eng.)
    • Mary Trigge Murray +1881-1918+ (b. 1866 Eng.)
    • Arthur Trigge +1881+ (b. 1863 QC)
    • Ethel Trigge Sclater +1881+ (b. 1870 Eng. - d. 1949 Los Angeles, CA)
    • Theodora "Dora" Trigge +1881+ (b. 1872 Eng.)
    • Cathtan Trigge +1881+ (b. 1874 Eng.)
    • Henry Trigge +1881+ (b. 1876 Eng.)
    • Keniln Trigge +1881+ (b. 1879 Eng.)

Trigge staff

  • Ellen Maria Taylor Ashlee - Bible Christian @ 1881 (b. 1856 ON - d. 1898 Toronto, ON); cook
    • Methodist @ 1871 & 1891
  • Maria Chetwind +1881+ (b. 1851 Scot.); governess
  • Catherine Kirch +1881+ (b. 1855 Germany); nurse
  • Annie L. Lucas +1901+ (b. 1862 Eng.) servant
  • Lousia Ninia +1881+ (b. 1862 Eng.); maid

1890's

Gausby family

  • George Gausby @ Yonge & Gerrard +1896-1908; (b. 1824 Birmingham, Eng. - d. 1908 Toronto, ON); dry goods bookkeeper
  • Elizabeth Wheeler Gausby +1896-1908+ (b. 1826 Eng.)
    • Elizabeth Grace Gausby (b. 1858 - d. 1929)
    • Edith Wilkins Gausby +1896-1908+ (b. 1869 - d. 1947)
    • Alice Gausby +1896-1908+ (b. 1850 Eng.)
    • Emily Mercy Gausby +1896-1908+ (b. 1859 Eng. - d. 1954 Toronto, ON)
    • Amy Winefred Gausby +1896-1908+ (b. 1861 Eng. - d. 1931 Toronto, ON)
    • Mary Gausby +1896-1908+ (b. 1866 Eng. - d. 1955 Toronto, ON)

1900's

Murray family

  • Joseph Fleming Murray @ Yonge & Gerrard +1908-1918 (b. 1851 Ireland - 1918 Toronto, ON); banker; son of Hugh Murray & Ann Fleming Murray; 1898 @ Wentworth, ON m. Mary Trigge
  • Mary Trigge Murray +1881-1918+ (b. 1866 Holloway, Middlesex, Eng.)
    • dau. of Capt. Alfred Trigge +1881-1901+ (1834-1916) & Jane "Anna" Rogers Shepherd Trigge +1881-1901+ (1842-1925); See Trigge family under 1880's.

Willis family

1881 @ St. John Meeting Room, NB; +1891-1906 @ Port Hope Meeting Room, ON;

  • John Livingstone Willis @ Yonge & Gerrard 1906-1919 (b. 1863 St. John, N.B. - d. 1934 Yeunkong, Chi); banker 1881-1918 @ Royal Bank, mgr @ Port Hope, 1906 mgr @ Toronto; asst. supervisor for Ontario; lived 1-2 years @ Montreal; retired 1918, and left in 1919 to establish independent mission;
  • Anna Frances Boulton Willis
    • John Somerville Willis (b. 1891); m. Mary Fleck; 1934 @ Toronto
    • I.D. Willis @ Montreal, QC
    • J.C. Willis @ Bible Tract Depot @ Shanghai
    • Mrs. H.B. Collier @ Chi
    • Miss Helen Willis

1910's

McMahon family

  • Thomas McMahon @ Essery Hall +1914-1917+

1920's-1930's

Chase family

  • C.M. Chase +1923-1927+

Fleck family

Also see Hamilton Meeting Room, ON & Richmond Meeting Room, BC.

  • James Fleck +1923-1925+ (b. 1868 Scot. - d. 1946 Toronto, ON), son of Alexander Fleck (b. 1853 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scot. - d. 1932 Vancouver, BC).
  • Lydia Hutchison Shaw Fleck +1923-1925+
    • Mary C. Fleck Willis +1923-1925+ (d. 1929 Indianapolis, IN); 1924 @ Toronto, ON m. John Somerville Willis (b. 1891)
    • Robert Fleck +1923-1925+ (b. 1904 Toronto, ON); 1925 @ Toronto m. Viola Irene McDonald Fleck +1925+ (b. 1902 ON), dau. of William McDonald & Roxaline Lovering McDonald;

Hartt family

  • E.B. Hartt +1923-1927+

Hayhoe family

  • J.C. Hayhoe +1923-1927+
  • R.J. Hayhoe +1923-1951+
  • R.B. Hayhoe +1927-1951+
  • George E. Hayhoe +1962-1973+
  • Arthur P. Hayhoe +1973-1985+

Others

  • Harry Martin +1921+ (b. 1902 ON) lived @ McNairn's; insurance;
  • Emma Mitley +1921+ (b. 1868 USA) lived @ McNairn's

St. LeTrigge family

  • A. St. LeTrigge +1923-1927+

1940's-1950's

Smith family

  • Walter E. Smith +1944-1966+

1960's

Clark family

  • A.P. Clark +1962-1966+

1970's

Copeland family

  • Clifford Copeland +1973-1985+

Judd family

  • Lloyd Judd +1973+

1980's

Ferguson family

  • Errol Ferguson +1985-1999+

Fosters family

  • Peter Fosters +1985+

Sources

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