Our Maritime Ties
Mary Jane McQuarrie
1. Mary Jane McQuarrie Mary married Barry McMillan [Group Sheet]
Children:
2. Colin Dunstaff McQuarrie was born 2 Nov 1911 (son of William Garland McQuarrie and Elsie Owen Macgowan); died 24 Apr 2006. Other Events:
- Occupation: New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada; lawyer
- Misc: Apr 2006; great-grandchildren, Ashley and Erem
- Obituary: 27 Apr 2006, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; Address:
Vancouver Sun and The Province
Notes:
!ID= OW 1475C21
!NAME:Colin Dunstaff McQuarrie - wedding invite MD:27 Dec 1938 MP:Trinty Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA WIF:Margaret Hazel Sheppard
!NAME:Colin Dunstaff McQuarrie - PER0232 PARN:William and Elsie (Macgowan) McQuarrie BD:2 Nov 1911 WIF:1st Margaret Sheppard MD:2nd 25 Jun 1983 WIF:2nd Helen Bowden Skilling (Harris)
Obituary:
Obituary
McQUARRIE _ Colin Dunslaff, Q.C. Died April 24, 2006. He was predeceased by his first wife Margaret (nee Sheppard) of New Westminster, his second wife Helen B. (nee Skillings) of Victoria and his sister Mary Francis Newcomb. He is survived by his and Margaret's children, Owen (Marilyn), Sandy (Maureen) and Jane (Barry) and grandchildren Colin, Morag, Gowan, Ross and Nathan and great-grandchildren, Ashley and Erem. He was born on November 2, 1911 and raised in New Westminster where he practiced law for fifty years. He dedicated a great deal of his working life to the service of the community and his profession of which he was very proud. He served overseas with the Royal Westminster Regiment as a Captain in the Second World War and was an Alderman of the city of New Westminster on his return. For many years he was the Solicitor of the Union of British Columbia Municipalities and honoured with a life membership on his retirement. After serving as a Bencher he was elected as the treasurer of the Law Society of B.C. for 1967. He was a co-author of the code of professional conduct handbook and a life Bencher of the Law Society. He loved his summer home at Pender Harbour and was a prime benefactor in the creation of Francis Point Provincial Park. He was an inspiring individual, loved, admired and respected by his family and friends. Funeral Service will be held on May 1st, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Cathedral, 514 Carnarvon St., New Westminster, BC. Rev. John Bailey officiating. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations may be made to the Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation, 6th Floor, 260 Sherbrooke St., New Westminster, BC, V3L 3M2. Columbia-Bowell Chapel 604-521-4881Colin married Margaret Hazel Sheppard 27 Dec 1938, Seattle, , Washington, United States. Margaret died Bef Apr 2006. [Group Sheet]
3. Margaret Hazel Sheppard died Bef Apr 2006. Children:
Generation: 3
4. William Garland McQuarrie was born 26 Jul 1876, Ottawa, , Ontario, Canada; died 1946, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Between 1919 and 1930; MP for Westminister, BC
Notes:
!NAME:William Garland McQuarrie - PER0232 BP:Ottawa, ON DD:1943 or 1946 (?) DP:New Westminister, BC MD:17 Feb 1906 MP:New Westminister, BC WIF:Elsie Owen Macgowan Conservative MP for New Westminister from 1917 to 1930; Justice of the Court of Appeal for BC 1933-1943
!MD:18 Feb 1907 - ??? MP:New Westminister, BC
William married Elsie Owen Macgowan 18 Feb 1907, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada. Elsie (daughter of Daniel Hogdson Macgowan and Frances (Fanny) Isabel Owen) was born 23 Aug 1880, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1951, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
5. Elsie Owen Macgowan was born 23 Aug 1880, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Daniel Hogdson Macgowan and Frances (Fanny) Isabel Owen); died 1951, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID= OW 1475C2
BD:abt 1881 - CEN0010 BP:PEI age 10
NAME:Elsie Owen Macgowan - PER0232 PARN:Daniel and Frances (Owen) Macgowan BD:23 Aug 1880 DD:1951 DP:New Westminister, BC MD:17 Feb 1906 MP:New Westminister, BC HUS:William Garland McQuarrie
MD:18 Feb 1907 - ??? MP:New Westminister, BC
Census:
10 in 1891 censusChildren:
- Mary Frances Caroline McQuarrie was born 12 Jul 1908, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada; died Bef Apr 2006.
- 2. Colin Dunstaff McQuarrie was born 2 Nov 1911; died 24 Apr 2006.
Generation: 4
10. Daniel Hogdson Macgowan was born 26 Jul 1852, Souris, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 27 Dec 1927, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; a railroad conductor
Notes:
BD:abt 1853 - CEN0010
BP:PEI
OCC:railway conductor
age 38
NAME:Daniel Hodgson Macgowan - PER0232
BD:26 Jul 1852
DD:27 Dec 1927
DP:New Westminister, BC
MD:11 Sep 1879
WIF:Frances Isobel Owen
Census:
38 in 1891 censusDaniel married Frances (Fanny) Isabel Owen 18 Sep 1879, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Frances (daughter of Thomas Owen and Ann Campbell, I1a1e) was born 19 Aug 1847, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 8 Nov 1847, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 17 Nov 1920, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
11. Frances (Fanny) Isabel Owen was born 19 Aug 1847, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 8 Nov 1847, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Thomas Owen and Ann Campbell, I1a1e); died 17 Nov 1920, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltDeath: 19 Nov 1920, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada
Notes:
!ID= OW 1475C
PARN:Thomas and Anne Owen - HFN0004/PAR0017
NAME:Fanny Isabel Owen
BD:19 Aug 1847
CD:8 Nov 1847
CP:St Paul, Charlottetown, PEI
BD:abt 1850 - CEN0010
BP:PEI
age 41
NAME:Frances Isobel Owen - PER0232
DD:19 Nov 1920
DP:New Westminister, BC
MD:11 Sep 1879
HUS:Daniel Hodgson Macgowan
MD:18 Sep 1879 _ ????!ID= OW 1475C
PARN:Thomas and Anne Owen - HFN0004/PAR0017 NAME:Fanny Isabel Owen BD:19 Aug 1847 CD:8 Nov 1847 CP:St Paul, Charlottetown, PEI
BD:abt 1850 - CEN0010 BP:PEI age 41
NAME:Frances Isobel Owen - PER0232 DD:19 Nov 1920 DP:New Westminister, BC MD:11 Sep 1879 HUS:Daniel Hodgson Macgowan
MD:18 Sep 1879 _ ????
Census:
41 in 1891 censusChildren:
- 5. Elsie Owen Macgowan was born 23 Aug 1880, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1951, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada.
- Gowan Stainforth Macgowan was born 18 Feb 1882, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 11 Nov 1978, West Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.
- Colin Douglas Macgowan was born 27 Oct 1883, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 28 May 1900, Saint Paul, , Minnesota, United States.
- Helen Clarmont Macgowan was born 29 Oct 1885, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 27 Feb 1956, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada.
- Keith Campbell Macgowan was born 18 Dec 1890, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Oct 1934, Crescent Beach, , British Columbia, Canada.