Our Family History
Barbara MacPherson
1815 - Abt 1855 (39 years)1. Barbara MacPherson was born on 13 Mar 1815 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died about 1855 in Ontario, Canada. Family/Spouse: Thomas Skinner. Thomas was born about 1815 in Devonshire, England, UK; died on 20 Feb 1863 in Blanshard, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Barbara Skinner was born in Aug 1846 in Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Feb 1915 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pond Mills, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. John Skinner was born on 15 Jan 1848 in Ontario, Canada; died on 4 May 1912 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Marys, Blanshard, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Angus Skinner was born on 3 Nov 1850 in Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Nov 1930 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried in Altadena, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- 5. Archibald Skinner was born on 18 Jan 1854 in Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Dec 1943; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Generation: 2
2. Barbara Skinner (1.Barbara1) was born in Aug 1846 in Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Feb 1915 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pond Mills, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
1911 census Canada
Blanshard, Perth
John Skinner 60 head
Scott Barbara 64 sisterFamily/Spouse: Robert S. Scott. Robert (son of John Scott and Helen Nichol) was born about 1850 in Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Apr 1895 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pond Mills, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Mary Ellen Scott was born on 23 Apr 1877 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jun 1953 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Thomas cemetery, Southwold and Yarmouth, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.
- 7. Thomas Skinner Scott was born on 23 Apr 1877 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1909 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- 8. Frederick John Scott was born on 27 Mar 1880 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Oct 1958 in San Diego, California, USA.
3. John Skinner (1.Barbara1) was born on 15 Jan 1848 in Ontario, Canada; died on 4 May 1912 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Marys, Blanshard, Perth, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
1891 census Canada
Perth South, Blanshard
John Skinner 40
Mary Skinner 60
Edward Robinson 12
1901 census Canada
Perth (South/Sud), Blanshard
John Skinner 54 single
Mary Skinner 71 mother
1911 census Canada
Blanshard, Perth
John Skinner 60 head single
Scott Barbara 64 sister widow4. Angus Skinner (1.Barbara1) was born on 3 Nov 1850 in Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Nov 1930 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried in Altadena, Los Angeles, California, USA. Angus married Barbara MacPherson on 30 Jun 1883 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Malcolm MacPherson and Isabella McKay) was born about 1842 in Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Aug 1921 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried in Altadena, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Archibald Skinner (1.Barbara1) was born on 18 Jan 1854 in Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Dec 1943; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Archibald married Isadora Agnes Lundy on 27 Jun 1883 in North Dufferin, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada. Isadora was born on 25 Nov 1865 in Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jul 1935 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Charles John Skinner was born on 8 Jun 1884 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1962; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 10. Carlton Leonard Skinner was born on 26 May 1886 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
- 11. Marion Albrine Skinner was born on 2 Feb 1888 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
- 12. Ida May Skinner was born on 28 Oct 1891 in R.M. Dufferin, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1967 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 13. George Archibald Skinner was born on 8 Jan 1893 in RM of Stanley, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
- 14. Bruce Alexander Skinner was born on 15 Oct 1895 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; died on 6 Oct 1982 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 15 Oct 1982.
- 15. Harry Everton Skinner was born on 12 Sep 1897 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
- 16. Walter Thomas Skinner was born on 31 Mar 1901 in Manitoba, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1918; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 17. Nelly Isabell Skinner was born on 16 Jul 1903 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1989 in Wilsonville, Clackamas, Oregon, USA.
- 18. Millie G. Skinner was born about 1906 in Canada; and died.
Generation: 3
6. Mary Ellen Scott (2.Barbara2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 23 Apr 1877 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jun 1953 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Thomas cemetery, Southwold and Yarmouth, Elgin, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
Died:
St Thomas Times Journal
Buried:
West Avenue Section OSA
OSA019 Pink granite on grey granite base
East - ArchibaldMary married John Morrison on 3 Jan 1899 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. John (son of John Morrison and Janet McInnes) was born in Apr 1854 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Sep 1925 in Westminster, Middlesex, England, UK; was buried in St Thomas cemetery, Southwold and Yarmouth, Elgin, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. John Morrison was born on 3 Oct 1901 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; and died.
7. Thomas Skinner Scott (2.Barbara2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 23 Apr 1877 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1909 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Notes:
Birth:
registered as Robert John Scott
Died:
Thomas married Henrietta Augusta Manning on 18 Oct 1899 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Henrietta (daughter of Charles Manning and Mary Linton) was born on 26 May 1877 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Frederick John Scott (2.Barbara2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 27 Mar 1880 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Oct 1958 in San Diego, California, USA. Notes:
Birth:
registered as John ScottFrederick married Clarinda Carroll on 27 Dec 1905 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Clarinda (daughter of David Carroll and Mary Riley) was born on 28 Dec 1880 in Nissouri, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jan 1951 in San Bernardino, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Jean W. Scott was born about 1920 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
9. Charles John Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 8 Jun 1884 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1962; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth M.. Elizabeth was born in 1883; died in 1955; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. Carlton Leonard Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 26 May 1886 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; and died. Family/Spouse: Edena Mae Johnston. Edena was born on 16 Apr 1885; died on 20 Oct 1913 in Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Hazel Skinner was born about 1912 in Saskatchewan, Canada; and died.
Carlton married Georgina after 1913. Georgina was born about 1891 in Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Marion Albrine Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 2 Feb 1888 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; and died. Other Events:
- Alias: Marvin Alfrin
Marion married John Albert Brisco on 14 Mar 1906 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Catherine Agnes Gertrude Brisco was born on 7 Jul 1910 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
12. Ida May Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 28 Oct 1891 in R.M. Dufferin, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1967 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Ida married Esau Larocque in 1912 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Esau was born on 25 Sep 1888 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1959 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Mary Ida Larocque was born in in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 24. Mary Agnes Larocque was born in 1912 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 25 Aug 1922 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 25. Pearl Elizabeth Larocque was born on 11 Aug 1916 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 23 Jul 2010 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 26. Arthur Larocque was born on 15 Mar 1917 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 25 Sep 1991 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- 27. Stuart Larocque was born on 29 Aug 1919 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in Mar 1985 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 28. Walter F. Larocque was born on 19 Jun 1921 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 8 Jan 1991 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Woodlawn, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 29. Archibald Larocque was born on 6 Feb 1923 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 4 Feb 1988 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 30. Lee Lloyd Larocque was born on 17 Aug 1927 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in 1978 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
13. George Archibald Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 8 Jan 1893 in RM of Stanley, Manitoba, Canada; and died. Family/Spouse: Eva. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. Bruce Alexander Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 15 Oct 1895 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; died on 6 Oct 1982 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 15 Oct 1982. Notes:
Buried:
cremation by North Shore Crematorium VancouverBruce married Agnes Maldrum on 20 May 1920 in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. Dorothy Skinner
- 32. Ida May Skinner
15. Harry Everton Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 12 Sep 1897 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; and died. Harry married Olive Evason on 20 Dec 1922 in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
16. Walter Thomas Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 31 Mar 1901 in Manitoba, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1918; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. 17. Nelly Isabell Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 16 Jul 1903 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1989 in Wilsonville, Clackamas, Oregon, USA. 18. Millie G. Skinner (5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born about 1906 in Canada; and died.
Generation: 4
19. John Morrison (6.Mary3, 2.Barbara2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 3 Oct 1901 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; and died. 20. Jean W. Scott (8.Frederick3, 2.Barbara2, 1.Barbara1) was born about 1920 in Ontario, Canada; and died. Notes:
1930 census USA
Upland, San Bernardino, California
Frederick E Scott 50 citrus farmer
Clarinda Scott 49
Jean W Scott 9
1940 census USA
Upland, San Bernardino, California
Scott Fred J 60 farmer
Scott Clarinda 59
Scott Jean W 1921. Hazel Skinner (10.Carlton3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born about 1912 in Saskatchewan, Canada; and died. 22. Catherine Agnes Gertrude Brisco (11.Marion3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 7 Jul 1910 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; and died. 23. Mary Ida Larocque (12.Ida3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born in in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Mary married Cecil Raymond McAdam on 10 Feb 1951 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Cecil was born on 18 May 1925 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 26 Nov 1991 in Milden, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
24. Mary Agnes Larocque (12.Ida3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born in 1912 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 25 Aug 1922 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. 25. Pearl Elizabeth Larocque (12.Ida3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 11 Aug 1916 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 23 Jul 2010 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Notes:
Died:
Monday July 26th 2010 edition of the Saskatoon Star Phoenix:
McADAM, Pearl
On Friday, July 23, 2010 Mrs. Pearl McAdam of Regina formerly of Conquest, SK passed away suddenly at the age of 93 years.
Pearl was born in Conquest on August 11, 1916 and lived all her life there, except for the past 8 months when she resided at Cherished Hearts Personal Care Home in Regina.
She was predeceased by her parents Esau and Ida Larocque; sister Ida; brothers: Art, Stu, Walt, Archie and Lee; her husband Clare; and grandson Andrew.
She is survived by her son Mitch (Linda); grandson Matthew all of Regina; sister Mary McAdam; and special niece Linda Sinclair both of Conquest, as well as numerous other nieces and nephews.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Cherished Hearts for the outstanding care given to Pearl during her time there.
At Pearl's request no funeral will be held. A PRIVATE FAMILY INTERMENT will be held at a later date in the Fertile Valley Cemetery. In lieu of other tributes donations may be made to the Conquest Rink or Community Centre, c/o the Village of Conquest.
To sign the online book of condolences visit: www.regina-memorial.ca . Arrangements entrusted to Regina Funeral Home (306) 789-8850.
Published in the Saskatoon StarPhoenix on 7/26/2010
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Addendum to Obituary, written by Eileen Horan:
Pearl Elizabeth Larocque was born August 11th 1916 at Conquest, Saskatchewan, the second child in a family of eight born to Esau Larocque [September 25th 1888 in Darling Township, ON.- d.1959 in Saskatoon, SK.] and Ida May Skinner [b.October 18th 1891 at North Dufferin, MB.-d.1967 in Saskatoon, SK. ]. Pearl was a granddaughter of Ferdinand Larocque [b.August 12th 1850 in Darling Township, ON. - d. unknown in Conquest, SK.] and Marie Trudeau [b.September 01st 1850 in Darling Township, ON. - d.July 07th 1926 in Conquest, SK.].
Pearl's Mother, Ida May Skinner, was the third child in a family of nine children born to Archibald "Archie" Skinner [b.January 18th 1854; died before 1911 at Conquest, SK.] and Isadora Agnes Lundy [b.November 25th 1867; died July 11th 1935 at Winnipeg, MB.]. Ida's Parents were married June 27th 1883 in North Dufferin, Manitoba.
Ida May Skinner and Esau Larocque were married in 1912 at Conquest, Saskatchewan.
Their children, all born in Conquest SK., were:
1. Mary Agnes Larocque born in 1913, died August 25th 1922 in Conquest, Saskatchewan
2. Pearl Elizabeth Larocque....
3. Arthur "Art" Larocque born March 15th 1917, died September 25th 1991 in Calgary, Alberta. He married Annie Spilloway [b.April 02nd 1917 in Maple Creek, SK..; died June 04th 1933 in Calgary], on June 03rd 1939 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. They had 8 children.
4. Stuart "Stu" Larocque born July 29th 1919, died March 1985 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He married Kathleen Brennan [b.December 26th 1912 in Yorkshire, England; died after 1985 in Saskatoon] on March 17th 1945 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children.
5. Walter Larocque born June 19th 1921; died after 1985 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He married Mary Brennan on October 28th 1944 in Hudderfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children.
6. Archibald "Archie" born February 06th 1923, died February 04th 1988 in Vancouver, British Columbia. He married Frances Kinnaird about 1949 in Vancouver, B.C. They had 2 children.
7. Lee Lloyd Larocque born August 17th 1927, died in 1978 in Unity, Saskatchewan. He married Vorma Loreen Schrader in 1957 in Swanson, Saskatchewan. They had 4 children.
8. Mary Ida Larocque is the only surviving member of her immediate family - she lives in Conquest, SK. She married Cecil Raymond McAdam [b.May 18th 1925 in Conquest, SK.; died November 26th 1991 in Milden, Sasktchewan], on February 10th 1951 in Calgary, Alberta. They had 8 children.
Pearl married Clarence William McAdam on 4 Feb 1954. Clarence was born about 1912; died on 22 Jan 1988 in Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 34. Mitch McAdam
26. Arthur Larocque (12.Ida3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 15 Mar 1917 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 25 Sep 1991 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Other Events:
- Alias: Art
Arthur married Annie Spilloway on 3 Jun 1939 in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada. Annie was born on 2 Apr 1917 in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. Larry Larocque
- 36. George Arthur Larocque
- 37. Julia Anne Larocque
- 38. Donna May Larocque
- 39. Bonnie Joy Larocque
- 40. Barbara Lynne Larocque
- 41. Patricia Easter Larocque was born about 1940; died on 3 Oct 2008 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 11 Oct 2008 in Mountain View Memorial Gardens, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
27. Stuart Larocque (12.Ida3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 29 Aug 1919 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in Mar 1985 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Other Events:
- Alias: Stu
Stuart married Kathleen Brennan on 17 Mar 1945 in Yorkshire, England, UK. Kathleen was born on 26 Dec 1912 in Yorkshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
28. Walter F. Larocque (12.Ida3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 19 Jun 1921 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 8 Jan 1991 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Woodlawn, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Notes:
Died:
Walter married Mary Brennan on 28 Oct 1944 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
29. Archibald Larocque (12.Ida3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 6 Feb 1923 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 4 Feb 1988 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Other Events:
- Alias: Archie
Archibald married Frances Margaret Kinnaird in 1950 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Frances was born on 19 Jun 1923 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died on 29 Dec 2000 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
30. Lee Lloyd Larocque (12.Ida3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) was born on 17 Aug 1927 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in 1978 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Lee married Norma Loreen Schrader in 1957 in Swanson, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
31. Dorothy Skinner (14.Bruce3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) Family/Spouse: Richardson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
32. Ida May Skinner (14.Bruce3, 5.Archibald2, 1.Barbara1) Ida married Frederick George Lackey [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]