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=Families=
==Bowler family==
The Bowler family emigrated from [[England]] in 1910, settling initially at Medicine Hat, then in Stettler, Red Deer, AB in 1916. In 1911, Thomas was employed as a farmer, and the three daughters as "house help", and the family was Anglican. In 1916, Thomas was a soldier, Evelyn as an accountant for a laundry, and Doris was a telephone operator, and the family was PB, '''possibly KLC''' as Doris married Henry Ducommun, son of Emile & Rachel Ducommun, who were PB in Vancouver in 1911.
* Thomas Bowler '''+1916+''' (b. 1862 Grantham, Lincoln, Eng. - d. 1949 Vancouver, BC)
* Margaret Eliza Seaby Bowler '''+1916+''' (b. 1861 Sawtry, Huntingdon, Eng. - d. 1935 North Vancouver, BC), daughter of John Seaby (b. 1838 Sawtry, Eng. - d. 1897 Ecclesall Bierlow, York, Eng.) & Sarah Richardson Seaby (b. 1839 Woodwalton, Huntingdon, Eng. - d. 1915 Huntingdonshire, Eng.)
** Harriet C. Bowler (b. 1881 Eng.)
** Evelyn Bowler '''+1916+''' (b. 1890 Nottingham, Eng. - d. 1951 Vancouver, BC)
** Doris Bowler Ducommun '''+1916+''' (b. 1894 Nottingham, Eng. - d. 1961 Vancouver, Bc). Husband: Henry Eugene Ducommun (b. 1883 Switzerland - d. 1966 Vancouver, BC), son of Emile Ducommun (b. 1853 Switzerland - d. 1948 Vancouver, BC) & Rachel Gentile Ducommun (b. 1866 Switzerland - d. 1917 North Vancouver, BC).
*** Harold Raymon Ducommun (b. 1923 Vancouver, BC - d. 1986 White Rock, Vancouver, BC). Wife: Phyllis Yvonne Fosker Ducommun (b. 1921 Esquimalt, BC - d. 1980 North Vancouver, BC), daughter of Harry Fosker (d. 1978) & Rhoda Fosker (b. 1902 Angus, Scot. - d. 1996 Duncan, BC). Rhoda emigrated to Victoria, BC in 1910, where she met Harry, and they moved to the Cowichan Valley in 1931, and was a member of the [[Gideons]].
Henry Ducommun's brothers were:
*** Charles Albert Ducommun (b. 1889 Saint Maries, ID - d. 1987 Penticton, BC). Wife: Elsie Edith Elms Ducommun (b. 1895 Hamilton, Wentworth, [[Ontario|ON]] - d. 1974 Penticton, BC), daughter of William Abner Elms (b. 1872 Nelson, Burlington, Halton, ON - d. 1957 Vancouver, BC) & Annie Coe Elms (b. 1874 Ely, Cambridge, Eng. - d. 1956 Cove Cliff, Vancouver, BC). William Elms was a son of Abner Elms & Margaret Blair Elms.
*** Robert Francis Ducommun (b. 1887 Saint Maries, Benewah, [[Idaho|ID]] - d. 1976 Vancouver, BC). Wife: Cecile Marguerite Monard Ducommun (b. 1895 Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, ID - d. 1998 Vancouver, BC), daughter of Eugene Charles Monard (b. 1866 Switzerland - d. 1943 Coeur d'Alene, ID) & Marie Louise Ducommun Monard (b. 1866 Switzerland - d. 1937 Spokane, WA).
==Carlton family==
Thomas Carlton was a farmer, living in Red Deer in AB in 1916. The family resided in Vancouver in 1911, which is the earliest mention of PB affiliation, connected to the whole family. In 1921, they lived at Dublin, Red Deer. In 1901, William was single, and working as a farm laborer in Westbourne, Macdonald, MB and registered Methodist, and living with his elder sister and brother-in-law, also Methodist, William Robert Herron (1864-1939) & Lottie Carlton Herron (1876-1918), who were registered "Christian" by 1911 in Vancouver, then "Church of Christ" in 1916. Robert was employed for 28 years by C.L. Jacques, manager of the Immigration Agency, as a carpenter, and lived for 36 years in Calgary where he died. Dr. W.G. Wilson officiated his memorial.
* William "Thomas" Carlton '''+1916-1921+''' (b. 1881 Simcoe or Muskoka, ON - d. 1943 Cut Knife, SK), son of William John Carlton (b. 1853 Bruce Co., ON - d. 1924 Point Grey, Vancouver, BC) & Isabella Kirkland Carlton (b. 1857 Wolford, ON; m. 1875 Muskoka, ON; d. 1922 Vancouver, BC). The elder William John Carlton resided in Vancouver 1911-1924, previously living in Plumas, MB, and registered Episcopalian in 1875, Isabella was Methodist. Thomas resided in Vancouver & Alberta, relocating to farm in Vera in 1923. Memorial officiated at the PB meeting place, and officiated by Mr. Graham of Calgary. Pallbearers were John Broadfoot, John Martin, Ralph Mullins, Art Marshall, John Rutley & Harvey Rutley.
* Penelope MacLean Grant Carlton '''+1916-1921+''' (b. 1878 Guelph, ON - d. 1966 Abbotsford, BC), daughter of Peter Grant (b. 1840 Wellington, ON - d. 1921 Vancouver, BC) & Penelope Wallace MacLean Grant (b. 1807 Badenoch, Inverness, Scot. - d. 1879 Guelph, ON). Peter Grant was affiliated with the PB as early as 1891, and Wellington was settled in the 1830's, so he and his family would be considered early settlers there. Penelope's memorial in 1966 was at the Abbotsford Gospel Hall on Tessaro St., speakers included Alex Wilson & Hector Alves.
** Stanley Victor Carlton '''+1916-1921+''' (b. 1905 Plumas, MB - d. 1977 Cut Knife, SK). Wife: Mary Agnes Barr Rutley Carlton (b. 1919 Hillsdale, SK; m. 1935 Saskatoon, SK; d. 2011 Cut Knife, SK), daughter of Harvey Rutley (b. 1885 Stormont, ON - d. 1969 Chilliwack, BC) & Ellen Campbell "Nellie" Stewart Rutley (b. 1897 Scot.; emig. 1913; d. 1922 Cut Knife, SK). D.C. Johnstone officiated Harvey's memorial.
** Mary Vera Carlton Ganert '''+1916-1921+''' (b. 1907 Plumas, MB - d. 1987 Victoria, BC). Husband (1934 @ Lloydminster, AB): Gus Gottlieb Ganert (b. 1907 Romania; emig. 1910; 1916 Maple Creek, SK; 1922 Kingsgate, BC as Lutheran;), son of Gottlieb Ganert (b. 1883 Romania - d. 1971 Maple Creek, SK) & Josephine Kost Ganert (b. 1877 Romania - d. 1951 Maple Creek, SK). Gus' parents farmed at Cutknife & Golden Prairie before retiring to Maple Creek. 1963 @ Fraser Valley, BC. Children: Alice Irene Penny Ganert Bliss, Larry Ganert, & Ronnie Ganert.
** Reba Irene Carlton Barber '''+1916-1921+''' (b. 1909 Vancouver, BC - d. 1988 Abbotsford, BC). Husband: Philip Joseph Barber (b. 1913 Delisle, SK - d. 1998 Chilliwack, BC), son of Joseph Barber (b. 1888 Chicago, [[Illinois|IL]] - d. 1972 Ferndale, Whatcom, WA) & Harriett Jane Griffin Barber (b. 1885 London, Eng. - d. 1974 Lynden, Whatcom, WA); Joseph & Harriett were PB @ Saskatoon, SK in 1916, and Harriett was a member of Bellingham Bible Chapel at the end of her life. Philip's siblings were: Norman Barber (Lynden, WA), Ella Barber Massey (Langley, BC) & Mrs. Dan Clark (Lynden, WA).
** Alma May Carlton Patrick '''+1916-1921+''' (b. 1911 MB - d. 1999 Wintersville, Jefferson, [[Ohio|OH]]); Husband: James Walte Patrick (b. 1902 - d. 1983 Wintersville, OH), son of Alexander Patrick (b. 1863 Banton, Stirling, Scot. - d. 1926 Canton, Stark, OH) & Margaret "Maggie" Lees Patrick (b. 1865 Kilsyth, Stirling, Scot. - d. 1926 Loudon Twp., Carroll, OH). Alexander was employed in 1901 in Barrwood, Kilsyth, Stirling, Scot. as a coal miner.
** Margaret Pearl Carlton Rutley '''+1916-1921+''' (1914-1985 Vancouver, BC); Lived in Chilliwack until 1941 when she moved to Forest Grove, returning to Chilliwack in 1962. Longtime in fellowship with Watson Road Gospel Chapel. Memorial officiated by Alec Wilson & Matt Murphy. Husband: Alexander Stewart "Alex" Rutley (b. 1916 Regina, SK - d. 1976 Surrey, BC), son of Alexander J. Rutley
** Peter A. Carlton '''1917-1921+''' (b. 1917 Red Deer, AB - d. 1999 Cut Knife, SK). Wife: Helen Maule Carlton (b. 1926 - d. 2019 Cut Knife, SK), daughter of Thomas Grieve Maule (b. 1879 Cupar, Fife, Scot. - d. 1943 Cut Knife, SK).
** William H. Carlton '''1917-1921+''' (b. 1917 AB)
** Helen B. Carlton Denham '''1918-1921+''' (b. 1918 Dublin, Red Deer, AB) - Husband: C. Denham
** Margery Carlton Evans '''1920-1921+''' (b. 1920 Dublin, AB); Husband: D. Evans
==Graham family==
* Oliver Will Graham '''+1916+''' (b. 1889 MB - d. 1977 Gadsby, Wainwright, AB)
* Emma Jane Caddell Graham '''+1916+''' (b. 1887 New Westminster, BC - d. 1973 Red Deer, AB). Gene Bushnell officiated her memorial service. Daughter of Richard Caddell (b. 1857 Ireland - d. 1905 New Westminster, BC) & Susan Kane Caddell (b. 1858 Ireland - d. 1942 New Westminster, BC).
** Alvin Graham '''+1916+''' (b. 1911 BC) - Gadsby, AB
** John Frederick Graham (b. 1917 AB - d. 2012 Red Deer, AB). Memorial @ Cornerstone Gospel Chapel, Red Deer. Wife (1941 @ Athabasca, AB): Norma Elizabeth "Beanie" Sanderson Graham (b. 1920 Halkirk, Red Deer, AB - d. 2016 Gadsby, AB), daughter of Thomas Inglis Sanderson (b. 1882 Hibbert Twp., Perth, ON - d. 1955 Stratford, Perth, ON) & Dorothy "Coco" Holroyd Sanderson (b. 1896 Leeds, York, Eng.; m. 1918 Edmonton, AB), daughter of James Holroyd (b. 1865 Leeds, Eng. - d. 1891-1901) & Elizabeth Ann Walker Holroyd (b. 1865 Beeston, York, Eng.)
** Bertha Cristina "Christie" Graham Rushton '''+1916+''' (b. 1909 BC - d. 2000 Gadsby, AB). Husband: Granton Woodrow Rushton (b. 1912 - d. 1993 Gadsby, AB), son of Nicholas Rushton (b. 1881 Taftville, New London, [[Connecticut|CT]] - d. 1952 Edmonton, AB) & Jean Fairweather Youngson Rushton (b. 1890 Longside, Aberdeen, Scot. - d. 1927 Calgary, AB).
** Belle Graham Herbert '''+1916+''' (b. 1914 BC) - Vernon, BC
** Jessie Elizabeth Graham Jackson '''+1916+''' (b. 1915 AB - d. 2007 Gadsby, AB). Husband: Stanley Thomas Jackson (b. 1915 - d. 2001 Gadsby, AB), son of George Harvey Jackson (b. 1881 Maple, York, ON - d. 1948 Calgary, AB) & Daisy Ethel Saigeon Jackson (b. 1885 Vaughan, York, ON - d. 1958 Three Hills, Strathmore, AB).
** Gloria Evelyn Graham Tees (b. 1923 - d. 1996 Edmonton, AB)
==Grant family==
* Gilbert Vaughan Grant '''+1914+''' (b. 1883 Inverness, Highland, Scot. - d. 1969 Edmonton, AB), son of William Longmore Grant (b. 1851 Keith, Moray, Scot. - d. 1946 Bowden, AB) & Helen Boyne Ross Grant (b. 1853 Elgin, Moray, Scot. - d. 1921 Bowden, AB). William was a son of John Grant (b. 1816 Boharm, Banff, Scot.) & Elisabeth Riddoch Grant (b. 1821 Pathlow, Banff, Scot.). Helen was a daughter of James Ross (b. 1829 Inverness, Scot.) & Elspet Gilbert Ross (b. 1827 Knockando, Elgin, Scot.)
==Munro family==
Annie Munro and her sister Reta worked as clerks for a general store in Red Deer in 1916, and lodged with Thomas Mark Wright and his wife Lucy Wright, an Anglican family. Annie married Levering Benedict (b. 1892 Stantontown, OH - d. 1956 Altadena, Los Angeles, CA), and moved to Carmel Hills Retirement Home in Charlotte, [[North Carolina]] in 1986 where she remained until her death in 1992, and in fellowship with [[Charlotte Gospel Hall, NC]] '''(KLC)'''.
* Roderick Munro (b. 1846 Inverness, Scot. - d. 1938 Innisfail, AB)