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==Correspondents==
 
==Correspondents==
* William Craig Baynes 1856-1879+
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* [[William Craig Baynes]] (1809-1887) 1856-1879+
 
* T.M. Taylor +1889+
 
* T.M. Taylor +1889+
* Frederick Hart +1889-1894+
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* Frederick Hart (b. 1825 Birmingham, England - d. 1894 Montreal, QC) +1889-1894
* James M. Aird +1894-1923+; D.R. Blackader +1894-1901+
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** did a printing internship in 1841 for an artist named John Evans (b. 1779 Birmingham, England)
* W.F. Hart +1901-1903+
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** son of John Hart, coach proprieta
* Henry Hammond +1901-1908+
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** m. Hannah Bailey on Jan. 28, 1851 @ Church of the Saviour, Edward St., Birmingham, England
* E.C.B. Featherstonhaugh +1903-1944+
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*** dau. of John Bailey, paper maker
* F.W. Collier +1905+, +1911-1923+
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* James Mundell Aird (b. 1853 Montreal, QC - d. 1926 Montreal, QC) +1871/1894-1926
* R.H. Blennerhassett +1923-1933+
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** m. Maria Louisa Jameson in 1881
* E.G. Millard +1927-1949+
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** in 1871 lived in Montreal with (all PB), worked as a driver:
* S.H. McDoell +1933+
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*** Thomas Cook (b. 1824 U.K.) whitewasher
* D.H. Taylor +1944+
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*** Anna Cook (b. 1821 U.K.) wife
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*** Helen Thomas (b. 1843 Scotland), dressmaker
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*** Alfred Birch (b. 1834 U.S.), whitewasher (whitewashed the walls of cottages)
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* Drummond Redpath Blackader (b. 1849 U.S. - d. 1902 Montreal, QC) +1891-1902
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** Raised in Brantford, ON
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** PB druggist in 1891-1901
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** son of Francis Fraser Blackader (b. 1813 Stirling, Scotland - d. 1888 Montreal, QC), of the Bank of Montreal, & Margaret Pringle Drummond (b. 1821 Edinburgh, Scotland - d. 1887 Montreal, QC)
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** brothers Alex & Edward Blackader were Montreal surgeons
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* William Frederick Hart (b. 1854 Montreal, QC - d. 1936 Montreal, QC) +1901-1903+
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** son of Frederick Hart (1825-1894)
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* Henry Hammond (b. 1843 Montreal, QC - d. 1916 Montreal, QC) +1881-1916
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* [[Edward Charles Barry Featherstonhaugh]] (b. 1851 Guelph, ON - d. 1945 Montreal, QC) +1871-1945
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* Frederick William Collier (b. 1851 British Guiana) +1905+, +1911-1923+
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** son-in-law [[Edward Charles Barry Featherstonhaugh]]
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* Rowland Hamilton Blennerhassett (b. 1867 Coolaney, County Sligo, Ireland - d. 1950 Montreal, QC) +1923-1933+
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** m. Janet Weston Gordon (1870-1936)
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* Ebenezer George Millard (b. 1876 Montreal, QC - d. 1949 Montreal, QC) +1927-1949
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** m. Annie Grace Corbett (b. 1878 QC, Wes. Meth. - d. 1958 Outremont, QC)
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** watchmaker in 1911
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* Stanley Herbert McDowell (b. 1875 Champlain, NY -  +1933+
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** son of Silas McDowell (1837-1908) & Blanche Beatrice Bedwell (1847-1908) m. 1866
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*** PB by 1901
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** m. 1925 Grace Elizabeth Robertson (b. 1890) in York, ON
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* David Hudson Taylor (b. 1876 ON)  +1881/+1944+
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** son of William Taylor, PB shoemaker (b. 1838 ON) & Mary Spiers Taylor (b. 1840 ON)
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** ch: David Hudson Taylor (1922-2004)
 
* William C. Martin +1944+
 
* William C. Martin +1944+
* H.W. Racey +1949+
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* Herbert William Racey (1886-1951) +1949+
* J.L. Grimsgaard +1949-1962+
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** son of Dr. John Racey (b. 1834 Edinburgh, Scotland, lived 1871 Quebec City, QC - d. 1906 Lennoxville, QC) & Martha Sophia Ritchie Racey (b. 1842 N.B. - d. 1929 Lennoxville, QC), m. 1863 Quebec City, QC Anglican; both PB
* Ernest W. Wakefield +1951-1973+
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* James Leishman Grimsgaard (b. 1897 Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Scotland - d. 1965) +1949-1965
* R.J. Blennerhassett +1951+
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** son of Kristian Lefevre Grimsgaard (b. 1861 Norway - d. 1930 Montreal, QC) & Agnes Morrison Rae Kerr Grimsgaard (b. 1867 Falkirk, Sterling, Scotland - d. 1955 Montreal, QC) 
* W.G. Blennerhassett +1951+
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** m. Beatrice Gertrude Pattison (b. 1896 QC - d. 1984 Montreal, QC)
* R. Beacham +1962-1966+
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*** dau. of George Alexander Pattison (b. 1872 Montreal, QC - d. 1946 Tucson, AZ) & Ethel Blanche McDowell Pattison (b. 1868 Montreal, QC - d. 1957 Montreal, QC), both PB;
* Morton H. Mearns +1962-1973+
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*** niece of Harley H. Bowell (b. 1865 U.S.), PB & Gertrude M. Bowell (b. 1871 U.S.), in 1911 PB in Hochelaga, QC
* Hazen E. Galbraith +1966-1973+
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*** PB coachman of uncle & aunt: Henry Lambert (b. 1871 Glasgow, Scotland) 
* William H. Smeall +1973-1985+
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* Ernest Walter Wakefield (1906-1977) +1951-1977
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* Roland James Blennerhassett, Sr. (1897-1984) +1951+
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** m. Ethelwyn Bickerdike (1895-1967) & Anna Margaret Dickson Stewart (1905-1999)
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* Walter Gordon Blennerhassett (1904-1988) +1951+
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** m. Florence Viola Crowe (1907-1980) at St. Paul Baptist in 1928
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* Roland Beacham (b. 1904 England - d. 1972 Perth, ON) +1962-1966+
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** m. Evelyn Gertrude Hipp (b. 1904 - d. 1979 Perth, ON)
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*** dau. Edmund Gregory Hipp (b. 1851 London, England - d. 1910 Ottawa, ON) & Ida Helena Wilson Hipp (b. 1855 Jersey City, NJ - d. 1938 Ottawa, ON)
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* Morton Hugh Mearns (b. 1914 - d. 2006 Perth, ON) +1962-1973+
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** m. Jeannette Marie Parent
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** ch: Jeannette Nowers (Toronto, ON), Louise DeGraaf (Grand Rapids, MI), Peter Mearns (Bolton, ON), Daniel Mearns (Somerset, NJ), David Mearns (Lombardy, ON)
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* Hazen Emerson Galbraith (b. 1922 St. John, NB - d. 2014 Lorneville, NB) +1966-1973+
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** m. Florence Evelyn Galbraith (b. 1925 St. John, NB - d. 2007 Lorneville, NB)
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* William Henry Smeall (b. 1911 Montreal, QC - d. 2009 Montreal, QC) +1973-1985+
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** m. Madeline Pringle (1909-1977)
 
* David Martin +1985-1999+
 
* David Martin +1985-1999+
* J. Edmund Beacham +1985-2005+
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* John Edmund Beacham (1930-2007) +1985-2005+
* John Arendt +1985-2005+
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* John Arendt (b. 1930 Geneva, Switzerland - d. 2019 Montreal, QC) +1985-2005+
  
 
==Other Leadership==
 
==Other Leadership==
  
 
==Other Notable Alumni==
 
==Other Notable Alumni==

Revision as of 09:23, 21 September 2020

Newman Place Christian Assembly, Montreal, Southcentral Quebec, Canada; aka Natural History Hall

(OB-F) 1856-2020+

Correspondents

  • William Craig Baynes (1809-1887) 1856-1879+
  • T.M. Taylor +1889+
  • Frederick Hart (b. 1825 Birmingham, England - d. 1894 Montreal, QC) +1889-1894
    • did a printing internship in 1841 for an artist named John Evans (b. 1779 Birmingham, England)
    • son of John Hart, coach proprieta
    • m. Hannah Bailey on Jan. 28, 1851 @ Church of the Saviour, Edward St., Birmingham, England
      • dau. of John Bailey, paper maker
  • James Mundell Aird (b. 1853 Montreal, QC - d. 1926 Montreal, QC) +1871/1894-1926
    • m. Maria Louisa Jameson in 1881
    • in 1871 lived in Montreal with (all PB), worked as a driver:
      • Thomas Cook (b. 1824 U.K.) whitewasher
      • Anna Cook (b. 1821 U.K.) wife
      • Helen Thomas (b. 1843 Scotland), dressmaker
      • Alfred Birch (b. 1834 U.S.), whitewasher (whitewashed the walls of cottages)
  • Drummond Redpath Blackader (b. 1849 U.S. - d. 1902 Montreal, QC) +1891-1902
    • Raised in Brantford, ON
    • PB druggist in 1891-1901
    • son of Francis Fraser Blackader (b. 1813 Stirling, Scotland - d. 1888 Montreal, QC), of the Bank of Montreal, & Margaret Pringle Drummond (b. 1821 Edinburgh, Scotland - d. 1887 Montreal, QC)
    • brothers Alex & Edward Blackader were Montreal surgeons
  • William Frederick Hart (b. 1854 Montreal, QC - d. 1936 Montreal, QC) +1901-1903+
    • son of Frederick Hart (1825-1894)
  • Henry Hammond (b. 1843 Montreal, QC - d. 1916 Montreal, QC) +1881-1916
  • Rowland Hamilton Blennerhassett (b. 1867 Coolaney, County Sligo, Ireland - d. 1950 Montreal, QC) +1923-1933+
    • m. Janet Weston Gordon (1870-1936)
  • Ebenezer George Millard (b. 1876 Montreal, QC - d. 1949 Montreal, QC) +1927-1949
    • m. Annie Grace Corbett (b. 1878 QC, Wes. Meth. - d. 1958 Outremont, QC)
    • watchmaker in 1911
  • Stanley Herbert McDowell (b. 1875 Champlain, NY - +1933+
    • son of Silas McDowell (1837-1908) & Blanche Beatrice Bedwell (1847-1908) m. 1866
      • PB by 1901
    • m. 1925 Grace Elizabeth Robertson (b. 1890) in York, ON
  • David Hudson Taylor (b. 1876 ON) +1881/+1944+
    • son of William Taylor, PB shoemaker (b. 1838 ON) & Mary Spiers Taylor (b. 1840 ON)
    • ch: David Hudson Taylor (1922-2004)
  • William C. Martin +1944+
  • Herbert William Racey (1886-1951) +1949+
    • son of Dr. John Racey (b. 1834 Edinburgh, Scotland, lived 1871 Quebec City, QC - d. 1906 Lennoxville, QC) & Martha Sophia Ritchie Racey (b. 1842 N.B. - d. 1929 Lennoxville, QC), m. 1863 Quebec City, QC Anglican; both PB
  • James Leishman Grimsgaard (b. 1897 Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Scotland - d. 1965) +1949-1965
    • son of Kristian Lefevre Grimsgaard (b. 1861 Norway - d. 1930 Montreal, QC) & Agnes Morrison Rae Kerr Grimsgaard (b. 1867 Falkirk, Sterling, Scotland - d. 1955 Montreal, QC)
    • m. Beatrice Gertrude Pattison (b. 1896 QC - d. 1984 Montreal, QC)
      • dau. of George Alexander Pattison (b. 1872 Montreal, QC - d. 1946 Tucson, AZ) & Ethel Blanche McDowell Pattison (b. 1868 Montreal, QC - d. 1957 Montreal, QC), both PB;
      • niece of Harley H. Bowell (b. 1865 U.S.), PB & Gertrude M. Bowell (b. 1871 U.S.), in 1911 PB in Hochelaga, QC
      • PB coachman of uncle & aunt: Henry Lambert (b. 1871 Glasgow, Scotland)
  • Ernest Walter Wakefield (1906-1977) +1951-1977
  • Roland James Blennerhassett, Sr. (1897-1984) +1951+
    • m. Ethelwyn Bickerdike (1895-1967) & Anna Margaret Dickson Stewart (1905-1999)
  • Walter Gordon Blennerhassett (1904-1988) +1951+
    • m. Florence Viola Crowe (1907-1980) at St. Paul Baptist in 1928
  • Roland Beacham (b. 1904 England - d. 1972 Perth, ON) +1962-1966+
    • m. Evelyn Gertrude Hipp (b. 1904 - d. 1979 Perth, ON)
      • dau. Edmund Gregory Hipp (b. 1851 London, England - d. 1910 Ottawa, ON) & Ida Helena Wilson Hipp (b. 1855 Jersey City, NJ - d. 1938 Ottawa, ON)
  • Morton Hugh Mearns (b. 1914 - d. 2006 Perth, ON) +1962-1973+
    • m. Jeannette Marie Parent
    • ch: Jeannette Nowers (Toronto, ON), Louise DeGraaf (Grand Rapids, MI), Peter Mearns (Bolton, ON), Daniel Mearns (Somerset, NJ), David Mearns (Lombardy, ON)
  • Hazen Emerson Galbraith (b. 1922 St. John, NB - d. 2014 Lorneville, NB) +1966-1973+
    • m. Florence Evelyn Galbraith (b. 1925 St. John, NB - d. 2007 Lorneville, NB)
  • William Henry Smeall (b. 1911 Montreal, QC - d. 2009 Montreal, QC) +1973-1985+
    • m. Madeline Pringle (1909-1977)
  • David Martin +1985-1999+
  • John Edmund Beacham (1930-2007) +1985-2005+
  • John Arendt (b. 1930 Geneva, Switzerland - d. 2019 Montreal, QC) +1985-2005+

Other Leadership

Other Notable Alumni