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===Fleck family===
Also see [[Hamilton Meeting Room, ON]] & [[Richmond Meeting Room, BC]]. Mary Fleck's husband John S. Willis was a brother of laboring brother George "G." Christopher Willis '''1889-1921; ''' (1889-1973 Toronto, ON), and their father John Livingstone Willis was a well-known banker (Royal Bank of Canada) in Canadian circles until his retirement in 1918 of which a longtime interest in mission inspired him a year later to join his son George Christopher '''1889-1921''' in missions. John L. managed a Port Hope branch of Royal from 1889-1906, then a Toronto branch awhile, then was appointed assistant supervisor for Ontario which he held until his retirement. He also resided a year or two in [[Quebec#Montreal|Montreal]], as per his [https://www.newspapers.com/image/419817718 obit] in the ''Montreal Gazette''. John L. & Anna Willis were both PB at the time of their wedding in Toronto in 1885. As early as 1881, John was in fellowship at the age of 17 at St. John, NB as was his mother Avis Willis-Davidson (b. 1851 NB) and step-father William J. Davidson (b. 1842 NB), and John's younger three siblings.
* James Fleck '''+1911-1931+''' (b. 1868 Scot. - d. 1946 Toronto, ON), son of Alexander Fleck (b. 1853 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scot. - d. 1932 Vancouver, BC).
* Lydia Hutchison Shaw Fleck '''+1911-1931+''' (b. 1874 Irvine, Ayr, Scot.), daughter of Michael Hutchison & Margaret Hutchison.
** Mary C. Fleck Willis '''+1911-1921+''' (d. 1929 Indianapolis, [[Indiana|IN]]); Husband (1924 @ Toronto, ON): John Somerville Willis (b. 1891 Durham, ON), son of John Livingstone Willis '''+1885-1889, 1906-1919''' (b. 1862 St. John, NB - d. 1934 Yuenkong, Ch.) & Anna Frances Boulton Willis '''+1885-1889, 1906-1919''' (b. 1859 Ailsa Craig, Luxembourg - d. 1929 Yeun Kong, Ch.). John S. & Mary were UCC by 1931, both Presby. in 1924 at the time of their wedding. See above. ** Annie Fleck '''+1911-1921+'''. From 1921-1931, Annie was still residing with her parents but was affiliated with the Baptists in 1931.
** Robert Douglas Fleck '''+1911-1925+''' (b. 1904 Toronto, ON); 1925 @ Toronto m. Viola Irene McDonald Fleck '''+1925+''' (b. 1902 ON), dau. of William McDonald & Roxaline Lovering McDonald;