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Our Maritime Ties
Margaret Letitia Van Buskirk
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1. Margaret Letitia Van Buskirk was born 2 Jul 1861, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 11 Feb 1928, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada. Margaret married Colin Bannerman Beals 1883, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Colin (son of William Beals and Eliza Allen Strang) was born 1861, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Jun 1947, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Frank Johnson Beals
was born 1884; died 1885, Rockland, , Massachusetts, United States.
- 3. Ray T Beals
was born 25 May 1888, Rockland, , Massachusetts, United States; died 1950, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
- 4. Ruby Loretta Beals
was born 11 Nov 1890, Rockland, , Massachusetts, United States; died 6 Nov 1971, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried 9 Nov 1971, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, ,.
- 5. Elwood F Beals
was born 17 Mar 1894, Rockland, , Massachusetts, United States; died 11 Sep 1961, Los Angeles, , California, United States.
- 6. Jean A Beals
was born 4 Dec 1901, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 2. Frank Johnson Beals
Generation: 2
2. Frank Johnson Beals (1.Margaret1) was born 1884; died 1885, Rockland, , Massachusetts, United States.
3. Ray T Beals (1.Margaret1) was born 25 May 1888, Rockland, , Massachusetts, United States; died 1950, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
Ray married Ada Estella Chubb 18 Nov 1914, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada. Ada was born 1888, Guelph, , Ontario, Canada; died Bef 2 Mar 1977. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Verna Estella Beals
was born 23 Mar 1916; died 3 Jul 1995, , , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Bon Accord Cemetery, Bon Accord, , Alberta, Canada.
- 8. Ruby Irene Beals
was born Nov 1918; died CA Jan 2008.
- 7. Verna Estella Beals
4. Ruby Loretta Beals (1.Margaret1) was born 11 Nov 1890, Rockland, , Massachusetts, United States; died 6 Nov 1971, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried 9 Nov 1971, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, ,.
Ruby married Albert Otty Wetmore 26 Apr 1916, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada. Albert was born 19 Feb 1885, Kars, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada; died 11 Sep 1964, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
5. Elwood F Beals (1.Margaret1) was born 17 Mar 1894, Rockland, , Massachusetts, United States; died 11 Sep 1961, Los Angeles, , California, United States.
Elwood — Adelene I Powel. Adelene was born 21 Apr 1901, , , , Canada; died 15 Jun 1988, Los Angeles, , California, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Elwood Powell Beals
was born 1920; died 21 Jun 1995, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.
- 12. Elwood Powell Beals
6. Jean A Beals (1.Margaret1) was born 4 Dec 1901, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Jean married Vidus E Lake 1929, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada. Vidus was born 18 May 1897, , , Alberta, Canada; died Apr 1969. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Eleanor Lake
- 14. Lois Lake
- 15. Ronald Lake
- 16. Norma Lake
- 13. Eleanor Lake
Generation: 3
7. Verna Estella Beals (3.Ray2, 1.Margaret1) was born 23 Mar 1916; died 3 Jul 1995, , , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Bon Accord Cemetery, Bon Accord, , Alberta, Canada.
Verna — Bob Morris. Bob died 1990. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Lynda Morris
- 18. Jacqueline Morris
- 17. Lynda Morris
8. Ruby Irene Beals (3.Ray2, 1.Margaret1) was born Nov 1918; died CA Jan 2008.
Ruby — ? Lewis. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Barbara Lewis
- 19. Barbara Lewis
9. Evelyn Jean Wetmore (4.Ruby2, 1.Margaret1)
Evelyn married Frederick G Albright [Group Sheet]
Evelyn married Eyolfur Norman Kolbeins [Group Sheet]
10. Cyril Loran Wetmore (4.Ruby2, 1.Margaret1)
11. Lloyd Elroy Wetmore (4.Ruby2, 1.Margaret1)
12. Elwood Powell Beals (5.Elwood2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1920; died 21 Jun 1995, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.
13. Eleanor Lake (6.Jean2, 1.Margaret1)
14. Lois Lake (6.Jean2, 1.Margaret1)
15. Ronald Lake (6.Jean2, 1.Margaret1)
16. Norma Lake (6.Jean2, 1.Margaret1)