Rainham Builders
Rachel Bearss
1. Rachel Bearss was born 15 Oct 1825, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 28 Jul 1905, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario-Lowbanks Cemetery. Rachel married Henry Minor 26 Jun 1859, Humberstone, Township, Ontario. Henry (son of Abraham Minor and Elizabeth Zavitz) was born 8 Dec 1804, WainfleetTownship, Ontario; died 26 Aug 1878, Lowbanks, Welland County. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Harriet Minor
was born 1860; died 1861. - 3. Ira Minor
was born 8 Sep 1862, Lowbanks, Ontario; died 5 Aug 1939, Lowbanks, Welland County. - 4. Emma Minor
was born 24 Mar 1864; died 15 May 1949. - 5. Jesse Minor
was born 1862, Dunnville, Ontario. - 6. Henrietta (Etta) Minor
was born 1 Jul 1868, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 5 Aug 1956, Dunnville, Ontario.
- 2. Harriet Minor
Generation: 2
2. Harriet Minor
(1.Rachel1) was born 1860; died 1861. 3. Ira Minor
(1.Rachel1) was born 8 Sep 1862, Lowbanks, Ontario; died 5 Aug 1939, Lowbanks, Welland County. Ira married Sarah Agnes Chalmers 14 May 1882, Welland County, Ontario. Sarah (daughter of William Chalmers and Susanne Furry) was born 25 May 1863, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 11 Jan 1946, Lowbanks, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Robert Lloyd Minor
was born 4 Nov 1883, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 12 Jan 1956, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario-Zion Cemetery. - 8. Clara Gertrude Minor
was born 19 Dec 1885; died 22 May 1887. - 9. Jessie Beatrice Minor
was born 6 Apr 1888, Sherwood Township, Ontario; died 21 Jan. - 10. Cynthia Minor
was born 2 Jul 1890; died 15 Mar 1962. - 11. Howard Minor
was born 8 Oct 1892, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 14 Apr 1948, Dunnville, Zion Cemetery, Wainfleet. - 12. Janet Minor
was born 28 Nov 1894; died 12 Aug 1895. - 13. Raymond Minor
was born 8 Dec 1896; died 1979. - 14. Russell Lorne Minor
was born 22 Mar 1899; died 5 Feb 1937, Lowbanks, Welland County. - 15. Malcolm Murray Minor
was born 22 Mar 1902, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 15 Jun 1962.
- 7. Robert Lloyd Minor
4. Emma Minor
(1.Rachel1) was born 24 Mar 1864; died 15 May 1949. Emma married Jake Morningstar. [Group Sheet]
Emma married Richard Whalen Ryan 5 May 1880, Wainfleet Township, Ontario. Richard was born 27 Nov 1854, St. Catherines, Ontario; died 12 May 1923, Bracebridge, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Mabel M. Ryan
- 16. Mabel M. Ryan
5. Jesse Minor
(1.Rachel1) was born 1862, Dunnville, Ontario. Jesse married Mary (Polly) McCarthy. Mary was born 1871. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Henry Thomas Earl (Harry) Minor
was born 1898. - 18. Edmund Orval Minor
was born 1900; died , CA. - 19. Rachel Marlene Minor
- 20. Victor Bearss Minor
was born 8 Jan 1904; died Sep 1981, Bakerstown, PA.
- 17. Henry Thomas Earl (Harry) Minor
6. Henrietta (Etta) Minor
(1.Rachel1) was born 1 Jul 1868, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 5 Aug 1956, Dunnville, Ontario. Henrietta married Thomas Pyle 1887, Sherbrooke Township, ONtario. Thomas (son of John Pyle and Roseann Dickout) was born 30 Jun 1866, Dunnville, Ontario; died 22 Dec 1944. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Bertha Florence Pyle
was born 5 Jun 1888, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 27 Sep 1951, Port Colborne, Ontario. - 22. Clarence Orsan Pyle
was born 1 Jan 1892; died 19 Jul 1957. - 23. Gerald Lee Pyle
was born 31 May 1898, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 19 Jun 1973, Lowbanks, Ontario-Highbanks Cemetery. - 24. Whitney Bearss Pyle
was born Sep 1906; died 1979.
- 21. Bertha Florence Pyle
Generation: 3
7. Robert Lloyd Minor
(3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 4 Nov 1883, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 12 Jan 1956, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario-Zion Cemetery. Robert married Grace Cecelia DePew Aug 1905. Grace (daughter of Thomas Lincoln DePew and Ada Barbara Cecelia Minor) was born 27 Nov 1887, Lowbanks, Ontario; died 29 Apr 1963, Niagara Falls, Ontario-Zion Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. Robert Donnelly Minor
was born 27 Mar 1906; died Mar 1977, Niagara Falls, NY. - 26. V.E. Minor
- 25. Robert Donnelly Minor
8. Clara Gertrude Minor
(3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 19 Dec 1885; died 22 May 1887. 9. Jessie Beatrice Minor
(3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 6 Apr 1888, Sherwood Township, Ontario; died 21 Jan. Jessie married Michael Stayzer 31 Oct 1906, Port Colborne, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Jessie married William Alexander Furry 31 Oct 1906, Port Colbourne, Ontario. William (son of James Leslie Furry and Phoebe Catherine King) was born 2 May 1884, Lowbanks, Ontario; died 23 Dec 1925. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. Howard Russell Furry
died 3 Nov 1994. - 30. Marie Furry
died 1989. - 31. Marion Furry
was born 30 May 1914; died 1982.
Jessie married William (Bill) Mino. William was born 17 Sep 1889; died 1975. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. Howard Russell Furry
10. Cynthia Minor
(3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 2 Jul 1890; died 15 Mar 1962. Cynthia married Robert Furry 25 Dec 1912, Port Colborne, Ontario. Robert (son of James Leslie Furry and Phoebe Catherine King) was born 17 Dec 1887, Lowbanks, Ontario; died 1963. [Group Sheet]
11. Howard Minor
(3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 8 Oct 1892, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 14 Apr 1948, Dunnville, Zion Cemetery, Wainfleet. Howard married Edna Mac (Eddie) Tewslely 1922. Edna was born 17 Nov 1894. [Group Sheet]
12. Janet Minor
(3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 28 Nov 1894; died 12 Aug 1895. 13. Raymond Minor
(3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 8 Dec 1896; died 1979. Raymond married Olivia L. Speck. Olivia was born Sep 1900, Moulton Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
14. Russell Lorne Minor
(3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 22 Mar 1899; died 5 Feb 1937, Lowbanks, Welland County. 15. Malcolm Murray Minor
(3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 22 Mar 1902, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 15 Jun 1962. Malcolm married Vera Marguerite Ginther 20 Feb 1926, Wainfleet Township, Ontario. Vera was born 1903, Wainfleet Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Harold Ezra Minor
was born 23 Jul 1928; died 15 Oct 2009, Dunnville, Ontario-Zion Cemetery. - 40. Nettie Agnes Minor
- 41. C. Minor
- 42. F.M. Minor
- 39. Harold Ezra Minor
16. Mabel M. Ryan
(4.Emma2, 1.Rachel1)17. Henry Thomas Earl (Harry) Minor
(5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1) was born 1898. Henry married Annie ?. [Group Sheet]
Henry married Yvette?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
18. Edmund Orval Minor
(5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1) was born 1900; died , CA. 19. Rachel Marlene Minor
(5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1)20. Victor Bearss Minor
(5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1) was born 8 Jan 1904; died Sep 1981, Bakerstown, PA. Victor married Margaret Geneieve Rigby. Margaret was born 26 Aug 1907; died 14 May 1999, Mars, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 45. Mary Lou Minor
was born 29 Sep 1926; died 11 Sep 2003, Cheswick, PA. - 46. Alice Jean Minor
- 47. Kenneth Victor Minor
- 48. Gwendolyn Ann Minor
- 45. Mary Lou Minor
21. Bertha Florence Pyle
(6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1) was born 5 Jun 1888, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 27 Sep 1951, Port Colborne, Ontario. Bertha married Arthur Louis Dougher 25 Dec 1905, Port Colborne, Ontario. Arthur (son of James Dougher and Louvisa Deamude) was born 21 Mar 1877, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 21 Sep 1959, Hamilton, Ontario-Sherbrooke Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 49. J.L. Dougher
- 50. D.M. Dougher
- 51. F.A. Dougher
- 52. William Arthur(Bill) Dougher
was born 24 May 1916; died Jan 1979, Aurora, NY.
- 49. J.L. Dougher
22. Clarence Orsan Pyle
(6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1) was born 1 Jan 1892; died 19 Jul 1957. Clarence married Fraces Law 1914. Fraces died 19 Nov 1953. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 53. Ottley Pyle
- 54. Gerald Everett Pyle
- 55. Otto Clarence Pyle
Clarence married I.M. Small [Group Sheet]
- 53. Ottley Pyle
23. Gerald Lee Pyle
(6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1) was born 31 May 1898, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario; died 19 Jun 1973, Lowbanks, Ontario-Highbanks Cemetery. Gerald married Edna Lindsay 24 Sep 1920. Edna (daughter of James J. Lindsay and Mary Alice Etherington) was born 6 Jun 1904, Dunn Township, Ontario; died 5 Feb 1974, Dunnville, Ontario-Highbanks Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 56. Lillian Edna Pyle
was born 13 May 1921; died 2 Aug 2007, Dunnville, Ontario-Highbank Cemetery. - 57. Thomas Murray Pyle
was born 20 Jul 1922; died 2007. - 58. J.H. Pyle
- 59. Kenneth Gerald Pyle
was born 1 Sep 1924; died 4 Feb 2014, Dunnville, Ontario-Highbanks Cemetery, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario. - 60. B.D. Pyle
- 61. J.R.O. Pyle
- 62. William Clark Pyle
was born 20 Dec 1929; died 28 Jun 1962, Hamilton, Ontario-Highbanks Cemetery. - 63. S.A. Pyle
- 64. M.L. Pyle
- 65. G.L. Pyle
- 66. H.M. Pyle
- 67. G.L. Pyle
- 68. Maryellen Pyle
- 56. Lillian Edna Pyle
24. Whitney Bearss Pyle
(6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1) was born Sep 1906; died 1979. Whitney married Glee-Juliette Borel 20 Apr 1927, Dunnville, Ontario. Glee-Juliette was born 21 Feb 1904, Dunnville, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 4
25. Robert Donnelly Minor
(7.Robert3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 27 Mar 1906; died Mar 1977, Niagara Falls, NY. Robert married ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 74. Renee Lou Minor
- 75. Elvina Minor
Robert married ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 76. Renee Lou Minor
- 77. Elvina Minor
- 74. Renee Lou Minor
26. V.E. Minor
(7.Robert3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)V.E. married S. Ericson. [Group Sheet]
27. ? Stayzer
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)28. ? Stayzer
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)29. Howard Russell Furry
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) died 3 Nov 1994. Howard married Helen Marie Smith. Helen was born 1945; died 21 Mar 2008, Welland, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 78. Tammy Furry
- 79. Tracy Furry
- 80. ? Furry
- 78. Tammy Furry
30. Marie Furry
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) died 1989. Marie married Percy Benjamin Graham. Percy was born 1914, England; died 13 Jul 2004, Welland, Ontario-Zion Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 81. Lois Graham
- 82. Dorothy Graham
- 83. Robert Graham
- 84. William Graham
- 85. P. Graham
- 81. Lois Graham
31. Marion Furry
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 30 May 1914; died 1982. Marion married James Cook. (son of Elmer Clarence Cook and Elsie Myrtle Furry) [Group Sheet]
Children:
32. ? Mino
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)33. ? Mino
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)34. ? Mino
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)35. ? Mino
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)36. ? Mino
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)37. ? Mino
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)38. ? Mino
(9.Jessie3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)39. Harold Ezra Minor
(15.Malcolm3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1) was born 23 Jul 1928; died 15 Oct 2009, Dunnville, Ontario-Zion Cemetery. Harold married Jean Helen Stayzer 28 Feb 1948. Jean (daughter of Harold Stayzer and Elvina H. Cox) was born 2 Jan 1930, Perry Station, Welland; died 22 Dec 1989, Wainfleet Township, Ontario-Zion Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 87. J.E. Minor
- 88. T.M. Minor
- 89. M.H. Minor
- 90. M.A. Minor
- 91. D.M. Minor
- 92. N.L. Minor
Harold married Phyllis McGaw. Phyllis was born 1923; died 3 Jan 2008, St. Catherines, Ontario-Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. [Group Sheet]
- 87. J.E. Minor
40. Nettie Agnes Minor
(15.Malcolm3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)Nettie married Lloyd Ellis (Junior) Emerson 18 Feb 1950. Lloyd (son of Lloyd Wesley Emerson and Fleeta Eliza Hodges) was born 22 Nov 1931, Medicine Hat, ALB; died 8 Nov 2006, St. Catharines, Ontario-Zion Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 93. Darlene Emerson
- 94. Wilma Emerson
- 95. Sheri-Lea Emerson
- 96. Cathy Emerson
- 97. Jacqueline (Jackie) Emerson
- 98. Malcolm Emerson
- 99. Dean Ellis Emerson
was born 11 Dec 1971; died 11 Dec 1993.
- 93. Darlene Emerson
41. C. Minor
(15.Malcolm3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)C. married O.R. Wohisclagel. [Group Sheet]
42. F.M. Minor
(15.Malcolm3, 3.Ira2, 1.Rachel1)F.M. married P.M. Huffman (daughter of William Gordon (Bill) Huffman and Ida Marjorie Sider) [Group Sheet]
Children:
43. ? Minor
(17.Henry3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1)44. ? Minor
(17.Henry3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1)45. Mary Lou Minor
(20.Victor3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1) was born 29 Sep 1926; died 11 Sep 2003, Cheswick, PA. Mary married Herbert V. Nicholson. Herbert was born 26 Mar 1922; died 1 Dec 2003, Cheswick, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
46. Alice Jean Minor
(20.Victor3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1)Alice married Richard Orval Roth. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 104. Deborah Jean Roth
- 105. Richard Victor Roth
was born 1954; died May 1999. - 106. Russell Allen Roth
was born 19 Jul 1958; died 25 Sep 1995, Pasadena, CA. - 107. Denise Ellen Roth
- 104. Deborah Jean Roth
47. Kenneth Victor Minor
(20.Victor3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1)Kenneth married Sally ?. [Group Sheet]
Kenneth married Marty ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 108. Misty Minor
- 109. Victor Minor
Kenneth married Diane Blume. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 110. Michael Scott Minor
- 111. Kathy Beth Minor
- 108. Misty Minor
48. Gwendolyn Ann Minor
(20.Victor3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Rachel1)Gwendolyn married Paul Buccigrossi. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 112. Paul Frank Buccigrossi
- 113. Dawn Buccigrossi
- 114. Eugene L. Buccigrossi
- 115. Amber M. Buccigrossi
- 112. Paul Frank Buccigrossi
49. J.L. Dougher
(21.Bertha3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)J.L. married M. Lenz\Lanz. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 116. Mildred Dorthea Dougher
was born 20 Jul 1927; died Dec 1984, West Hills, CA. - 117. B.F. Dougher
- 116. Mildred Dorthea Dougher
50. D.M. Dougher
(21.Bertha3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)D.M. married F.E. Hall [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 118. S.A. Hall
- 118. S.A. Hall
51. F.A. Dougher
(21.Bertha3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)F.A. married W.H. Hicks [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 119. A.R. Hicks
- 120. H.L. Hicks
- 121. A.W. Hicks
- 122. M. Hicks
- 123. J.P. Hicks
- 124. J.O. Hicks
- 119. A.R. Hicks
52. William Arthur(Bill) Dougher
(21.Bertha3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1) was born 24 May 1916; died Jan 1979, Aurora, NY. William married Beulah Gilmore 15 Jul 1939. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 125. Sandra Joanne Dougher
- 126. Donald William Dougher
- 127. Marjorie Dougher
- 125. Sandra Joanne Dougher
53. Ottley Pyle
(22.Clarence3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)Ottley married Michael MacDonald. [Group Sheet]
54. Gerald Everett Pyle
(22.Clarence3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)55. Otto Clarence Pyle
(22.Clarence3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)56. Lillian Edna Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1) was born 13 May 1921; died 2 Aug 2007, Dunnville, Ontario-Highbank Cemetery. Lillian married George Barnes. George died 30 Apr 1998. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 128. L.C.G. Barnes
- 129. H.F. Barnes
- 130. G.E.L. Barnes
- 131. S.I. Barnes
- 132. K.R. Barnes
- 133. David Glenn Barnes
was born 12 Aug 1948; died 13 Aug 1948. - 134. Joyce Mary Barnes
was born 17 Dec 1949; died 20 Jan 1950. - 135. A.L. Barnes
- 136. J.M. Barnes
- 137. J.D. Barnes
- 138. T.G. Barnes
- 139. C.P.L. Barnes
- 128. L.C.G. Barnes
57. Thomas Murray Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1) was born 20 Jul 1922; died 2007. Thomas married Elizabeth (Betty) Burns. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 140. Elizabeth Pyle
- 141. Margaret Pyle
- 140. Elizabeth Pyle
58. J.H. Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)59. Kenneth Gerald Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1) was born 1 Sep 1924; died 4 Feb 2014, Dunnville, Ontario-Highbanks Cemetery, Sherbrooke Township, Ontario. Kenneth married Ellen Grace Billyard 30 Jan 1951. Ellen was born , Caiston Center, Ontario; died 1 Jan 1978, Welland Co., Ontario-Highbanks Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 142. J.L. Pyle
- 143. S.E. Pyle
- 144. C.V. Pyle
- 145. E.R. Pyle
- 146. G.M.L. Pyle
- 147. G.W. Pyle
- 148. Charlie Johnston
- 142. J.L. Pyle
60. B.D. Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)B.D. married E.J. Kriter [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 149. M.A. Kriter
- 150. E.J. Kriter
- 151. G.R. Kriter
- 149. M.A. Kriter
61. J.R.O. Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)J.R.O. married A. Ferraro. [Group Sheet]
J.R.O. married H.M. Charleton [Group Sheet]
62. William Clark Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1) was born 20 Dec 1929; died 28 Jun 1962, Hamilton, Ontario-Highbanks Cemetery. 63. S.A. Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)S.A. married E. Grau. [Group Sheet]
64. M.L. Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)M.L. married B.E. Downey [Group Sheet]
Children:
65. G.L. Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)G.L. married E. Hayes [Group Sheet]
Children:
66. H.M. Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)H.M. married H.A. Davidson [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 157. N.A. Davidson
- 158. B.L. Davidson
- 159. P.J. Davidson
- 160. J.L. Davidson
- 157. N.A. Davidson
67. G.L. Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)68. Maryellen Pyle
(23.Gerald3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)Maryellen married Larry Page. [Group Sheet]
69. D. Borel
(24.Whitney3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)D. married R.M. Byrne [Group Sheet]
Children:
70. ? Borel
(24.Whitney3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)? married ? King. [Group Sheet]
71. ? Borel
(24.Whitney3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)? married ? Turingia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 163. ? Turingia
- 163. ? Turingia
72. ? Borel
(24.Whitney3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)? married Orlin McKay. [Group Sheet]
Children:
73. ? Borel
(24.Whitney3, 6.Henrietta2, 1.Rachel1)? married ? Elliott. [Group Sheet]
Children:
? married ? Barleas. [Group Sheet]
Children:
