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* John Allen '''1888+'''
===Mason Masson family===* John Mason Masson '''1888-1891+'''(b. 1868 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, [[Scotland|Scot.]]), son of George Ross Masson (b. 1839 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, [[Scotland|Scot.]] - d. 1908 Aberdeen, [[Scotland|Scot.]]) & Helen Allan Masson (b. 1838 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, [[Scotland|Scot.]]). * Christine Young Masson '''1890-1891+''' (b. 1869 Montreal, [[Quebec|QC]]), daughter of John Young (b. 1830 [[Scotland|Scot.]]) & Agnes Young (b. 1832 [[Scotland|Scot.]], Presbyterians in 1871. John and Christine were married in 1890 in Montreal.
===Robertson family===
1891-1901, the family was living in St. Gabriel, Hochelaga, [[Quebec|QC]]. They relocated to Toronto, [[Ontario]] when their son Bill was eight years old (1902?). See [[John Boyd Nicholson]], son-in-law of Bill Robertson (b. 1895) for more history.
* William Robertson I '''1888-1902''' (b. 1863 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, [[Scotland|Scot.]] - d. 1932 Lincoln, [[Ontario|ON]])
* Mary Ann Guyan Robertson '''1888-1902''' (b. 1864 St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, [[Scotland|Scot.]] - d. 1934 Lincoln, [[Ontario|ON]])
** Mary Robertson '''1888-1902''' (b. 1887 [[Scotland|Scot.]]) - d. 1891 Montreal, [[Quebec|QC]])
** Eleanor Robertson '''1888-1902''' (b. Nov. 8, 1888 [[Quebec|QC]])
** William "Bill" Fowler Robertson II '''1894-1901+''' (b. 1894 Montreal, [[Quebec|QC]]) later operated a grocery store in Toronto, and authored ''The Road Home'', on the work in Scotland and elsewhere, published in 1983 by Clarion Press. On June 7, 1917, Bill married Gladys May Walker (b. 1896 St. Catharines, [[Ontario|ON]]) in Lincoln, [[Ontario|ON]]. Gladys was the daughter of Charles Walker and his wife Jean. Bill's wedding was in a Presbyterian church in St. Catharines. ** John Nixon Robertson '''1896-1902''' (b. 1896 Hibernia Rd., Montreal, QC) served 1914-1918 with the CEF. After the War, by 1921, he was employed as a salesman with the railway. ** George Robertson '''1898-1902''' (b. 1898 Montreal, QC). In 1921, George was a self-employed dentist, living with several of his grown siblings with his parents in St. Catharines. ** Ruth Robertson Hagerman '''1900-1902''' (b. 1902 Montreal, QC - d. 1978 St. Catharines, Niagara, [[Ontario|ON]]) married in 1923 in Lincoln, [[Ontario|ON]], Walter Scott Hagerman (b. 1880 Belleville, Hastings, [[Ontario|ON]] - d. 1940 St. Catharines, Lincoln, ON), son of Alva Lake Hagerman (b. 1857 Rawdon, Hastings, ON) and Elizabeth Gowsell Hagerman (b. 1854 Thurlow, Hastings, ON). In 1881, Alva was a Methodist maker of carriages. ** Richard Menzies Robertson '''1902''' (b. 1902 Montreal, QC - d. 1978 St. Catharines, ON), employed 1921 with the railway.
** James MacLeod Robertson (b. 1904 Toronto, [[Ontario|ON]])
===Walker family===
* George Walker '''1888-1901+'''(b. 1854 [[Scotland|Scot.]]); auto mechanic @ 1901; * Mary Ann Sharp Walker '''1888-1901+''' (b. 1856 [[Scotland|Scot.]]); ** Annie Guyan Walker Anderson '''1888-1901+''' (b. 1881 [[Scotland|Scot.]])