Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
Alexander GOWANS
1747 - Yes, date unknown1. Alexander GOWANS was born on 12 Dec 1747 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland; and died. Alexander married Catharine RAMSAY on 16 Dec 1774 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. Catharine and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Susanna GOWANS was born on 22 Aug 1777 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; died in Scotland.
Generation: 2
2. Susanna GOWANS (1.Alexander1) was born on 22 Aug 1777 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; died in Scotland. Susanna married David SKINNER on 7 Apr 1810 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. David (son of Thomas SKINNER and Betty SMITH) was born on 24 Apr 1771 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 28 Apr 1771 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1833 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; was buried about 1 Jan 1834 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Mary SKINNER was born on 8 Mar 1811 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 11 Mar 1811 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; died on 7 Oct 1882 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Oct 1882 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Isabella Pottie SKINNER was born on 25 Jan 1814 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; and died.
Generation: 3
3. Mary SKINNER (2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 8 Mar 1811 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 11 Mar 1811 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; died on 7 Oct 1882 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Oct 1882 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. Mary married David GILCHRIST on 28 May 1830 in Fife, Scotland. David (son of George GILCHRIST and Christian HONEYMAN) was born on 16 Sep 1806 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 16 Sep 1806 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; died on 26 Mar 1880 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Mar 1880 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Isabella GILCHRIST was born on 16 May 1831 in Scotland; died on 15 Mar 1911 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mar 1911 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
- 6. George GILCHRIST was born on 17 Jun 1834 in Pickering Township, York County, Upper Canada, Canada; died on 22 Dec 1910 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Dec 1910 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
- 7. W. GILCHRIST
- 8. David GILCHRIST was born on 13 Aug 1838 in Canada; was buried in Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York, United States.
- 9. Christina Mary GILCHRIST was born on 14 May 1843 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 10. J.H. GILCHRIST
- 11. Alexander GILCHRIST was born on 15 Apr 1848 in Canada; and died.
- 12. Mary Daur GILCHRIST was born on 7 Nov 1850 in Canada; was buried in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
4. Isabella Pottie SKINNER (2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 25 Jan 1814 in Largo, Fife, Scotland; and died.
Generation: 4
5. Isabella GILCHRIST (3.Mary3, 2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 16 May 1831 in Scotland; died on 15 Mar 1911 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mar 1911 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. Family/Spouse: James LAWSON. James was born on 28 Apr 1820 in Fife, Scotland; died on 25 Apr 1897 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Apr 1897 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. David LAWSON and died.
- 14. Elizabeth LAWSON was born in Jul 1858 in Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jan 1884 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Jan 1884 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
- 15. Mary LAWSON was born about 1862 in Cherrywood, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
- 16. I. LAWSON
- 17. A. LAWSON
- 18. William James LAWSON and died.
- 19. C. LAWSON
- 20. George LAWSON was born on 17 May 1875 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Oct 1895 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Oct 1895 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
6. George GILCHRIST (3.Mary3, 2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 17 Jun 1834 in Pickering Township, York County, Upper Canada, Canada; died on 22 Dec 1910 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Dec 1910 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. George married I. CAMPBELL [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. D. GILCHRIST
- 22. J.C. GILCHRIST
- 23. George Dod GILCHRIST was born on 12 Jun 1864 in Canada West, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1884 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dec 1884 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
- 24. W.A. GILCHRIST
- 25. Freddy GILCHRIST was born on 6 Nov 1869 in Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jan 1872 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Jan 1872 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
- 26. M.E. GILCHRIST
- 27. E. GILCHRIST
- 28. J.T. GILCHRIST
7. W. GILCHRIST (3.Mary3, 2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) W. married J. SOMERVILLE [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. David GILCHRIST (3.Mary3, 2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 13 Aug 1838 in Canada; was buried in Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York, United States. David married Kate DUNSNEATH on 2 May 1867 in York County, Canada West, Canada. Kate (daughter of William DUNSNEATH and Mrs. Elizabeth DUNSNEATH) was born about 1838; died in 1908 in Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York, United States; was buried in 1908 in Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. L.E. GILCHRIST
- 30. Arthur Skinner GILCHRIST was born on 7 Apr 1872 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 6 Aug 1872 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 31. Robert S. GILCHRIST was born in 1873; and died.
- 32. Fanny May GILCHRIST was born on 16 Dec 1874; and died.
- 33. Mabel Ardelia GILCHRIST was born on 28 Sep 1876 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1907 in Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York, United States; was buried in 1907 in Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York, United States.
- 34. Edith Eleanor GILCHRIST was born on 11 Feb 1881 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
9. Christina Mary GILCHRIST (3.Mary3, 2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 14 May 1843 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; and died. Christina married John Alexander MILLS on 4 Jul 1878 in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Robert MILLS and Janet KERR) was born on 5 Nov 1846 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Mar 1893 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. Janet S. MILLS was born on 9 Jan 1880 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
- 36. Christina Mary MILLS was born on 8 Oct 1883 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
- 37. W.G. MILLS
- 38. John A. MILLS was born on 23 Jul 1887 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.
10. J.H. GILCHRIST (3.Mary3, 2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) J.H. married A. DUNSNEATH [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. M. GILCHRIST
- 40. F.W. GILCHRIST
- 41. J.R. GILCHRIST
- 42. D.H. GILCHRIST
- 43. A.F. GILCHRIST
11. Alexander GILCHRIST (3.Mary3, 2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 15 Apr 1848 in Canada; and died. Family/Spouse: Caroline FLAGLER. Caroline and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. James L. GILCHRIST and died.
- 45. Alexander GILCHRIST and died.
- 46. Alice GILCHRIST and died.
- 47. Marjorie GILCHRIST and died.
12. Mary Daur GILCHRIST (3.Mary3, 2.Susanna2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 7 Nov 1850 in Canada; was buried in Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. Family/Spouse: John SOMERVILLE. John and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 48. Reginald SOMERVILLE and died.
- 49. Ethel SOMERVILLE and died.
- 50. May SOMERVILLE and died.