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     Mable Alice Skyersven was born on 24 December 1902 at Barton, Pierce Co., ND.¹ She married Russell Secord Bartman, son of Julius Bartman and Sarah Jane Kerr, in 1922 at Pollockville, AB, Canada.¹ Mable Alice Skyersven died on 11 February 1970 at Hanna, AB, Canada, at age 67.¹ She was buried at Hanna Cemetery, Hanna, AB, Canada.²
     As of 1922,her married name was Bartman.¹

     Ida Hazel Bartman was born on 24 August 1897 at Bentinck, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Julius Bartman and Sarah Jane Kerr.¹ Ida Hazel Bartman married William Wells on 30 July 1919 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹
     As of 30 July 1919,her married name was Wells.¹

     William Wells was born circa 1894.¹ He married Ida Hazel Bartman, daughter of Julius Bartman and Sarah Jane Kerr, on 30 July 1919 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹

     Caroline Amelia Kerr was born on 17 July 1858 at Hillsburgh, Wellington Co., ON, Canada.^1,2 She was the daughter of Daniel Thomas Ker and Elizabeth Mary Egerton.¹ Caroline Amelia Kerr married Benjamin Jacob Switzer, son of Benjamin Switzer and Mary Leonard, on 13 February 1877 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.³ Caroline Amelia Kerr died on 22 April 1943 at Bentinck, Grey Co., ON, Canada, at age 84.¹
     As of 13 February 1877,her married name was Switzer.      Left photo courtesy of Val and Grant Ruske; right photo courtesy of Dr. Robert Norman.^1,4

     Benjamin Jacob Switzer was born on 24 May 1847 at ON, Canada.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Switzer and Mary Leonard.¹ Benjamin Jacob Switzer married Caroline Amelia Kerr, daughter of Daniel Thomas Ker and Elizabeth Mary Egerton, on 13 February 1877 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.² Benjamin Jacob Switzer died on 23 November 1931 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada, at age 84.¹
     Photo courtesy of Val and Grant Ruske.³

     Benjamin Switzer married Mary Leonard.¹

     Mary Leonard married Benjamin Switzer.¹
     Her married name was Switzer.¹

     Mary Elizabeth Switzer was born on 4 November 1877 at Ashfield, Huron Co., ON, Canada; twin of Margaret.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Jacob Switzer and Caroline Amelia Kerr.¹ Mary Elizabeth Switzer married George Edward Helwig, son of George W. Helwig and Catharine Kern, on 3 April 1901 at Bentinck, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ Mary Elizabeth Switzer married Adrianus Cornelius Johannes Augustinus, son of Adrianus C. J. Augustinus and Hendrika Woirst, on 27 August 1914 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.² Mary Elizabeth Switzer died on 19 March 1959 at Grey Co., ON, Canada, at age 81.¹ She was buried at Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.³
     As of 3 April 1901,her married name was Helwig.¹ As of 27 August 1914,her married name was Augustinus.²      Photo courtesy of Dr. Robert Norman.¹

     George Edward Helwig was born circa 10 January 1878 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada; age at death 32y 2m 6d; however, the 1901 census lists his birth date as 5 Feb 1878.^1,3,4 He was the son of George W. Helwig and Catharine Kern.³ George Edward Helwig married Mary Elizabeth Switzer, daughter of Benjamin Jacob Switzer and Caroline Amelia Kerr, on 3 April 1901 at Bentinck, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ George Edward Helwig died on 16 March 1910 at Guelph, Wellington Co., ON, Canada.¹ He was buried at Crispin Cemetery, Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.³

     Viola Lorretta Helwig was born on 5 July 1902 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of George Edward Helwig and Mary Elizabeth Switzer.¹ Viola Lorretta Helwig married John Suckling, son of Henry W. Suckling and Fanny Dollman, on 26 April 1923 at Walkerton, Bruce Co., ON, Canada.²
     As of 26 April 1923,her married name was Suckling.²

     Clarence Gibson Helwig was born on 18 September 1904 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ He was the son of George Edward Helwig and Mary Elizabeth Switzer.¹ Clarence Gibson Helwig married Helen Marble on 8 May 1928 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI.¹ Clarence Gibson Helwig died on 17 December 1962 at Mount Clemens, Macomb Co., MI, at age 58.^1,2

     Helen Marble was born on 14 May 1908 at Bay City, Bay Co., MI.¹ She married Clarence Gibson Helwig, son of George Edward Helwig and Mary Elizabeth Switzer, on 8 May 1928 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI.¹ Helen Marble died on 15 November 1965 at age 57.¹
     As of 8 May 1928,her married name was Helwig.¹

     George Helwig is the son of Clarence Gibson Helwig and Helen Marble.¹

     Vivian Helwig is the daughter of Clarence Gibson Helwig and Helen Marble.¹

     Janice Helwig is the daughter of Clarence Gibson Helwig and Helen Marble.¹

     Roy Edward Helwig was born on 20 February 1908 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ He was the son of George Edward Helwig and Mary Elizabeth Switzer.¹

     Marie Georgina Helwig was born on 23 December 1909 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of George Edward Helwig and Mary Elizabeth Switzer.³ Marie Georgina Helwig married William Ernest Lutkin, son of William Lutkin and Cathleen Clayton, on 15 September 1934 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.⁴ Marie Georgina Helwig died on 10 June 1946 at London, Haldimand Co., ON, Canada, at age 36.⁵ She was buried at Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Grey South, ON, Canada.⁶
     As of 15 September 1934,her married name was Lutkin.

     Margaret Lavinia Switzer was born on 4 November 1877 at Ashfield, Huron Co., ON, Canada; twin of Mary.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Jacob Switzer and Caroline Amelia Kerr.¹ Margaret Lavinia Switzer married Wilson Thomas Hillis, son of James Hillis and Mary Duke, on 12 December 1900 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ Margaret Lavinia Switzer died on 18 March 1930 at Grey Co., ON, Canada, at age 52.¹ She was buried at Crispin Cemetery, Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.²
     As of 12 December 1900,her married name was Hillis.¹      Photo courtesy of Val and Grant Ruske.³

     Wilson Thomas Hillis was born circa 1877 at Normandy, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ He was the son of James Hillis and Mary Duke.¹ Wilson Thomas Hillis married Margaret Lavinia Switzer, daughter of Benjamin Jacob Switzer and Caroline Amelia Kerr, on 12 December 1900 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ Wilson Thomas Hillis died in 1955.² He was buried at Crispin Cemetery, Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.²
     Photo courtesy of Dr. Robert Norman.¹

     James Hillis married Mary Duke.¹

     Mary Duke married James Hillis.¹
     Her married name was Hillis.¹

     Florence Amelia Pearl Hillis was born on 12 December 1904 at Normandy, Grey Co., ON, Canada; note that her gravestone lists 10 Dec 1904 as the birth date.^3,4 She was the daughter of Wilson Thomas Hillis and Margaret Lavinia Switzer.³ Florence Amelia Pearl Hillis married John Emerson Hudson, son of John Hudson and Marion Peart, on 14 July 1922 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.² Florence Amelia Pearl Hillis died on 21 July 1997 at Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada, at age 92.^1,4 She was buried at Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Grey Co., ON, Canada.⁴
     As of 14 July 1922,her married name was Hudson.²

     Mary Marguerite Hillis was born on 27 February 1907 at Normandy, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Wilson Thomas Hillis and Margaret Lavinia Switzer.¹ Mary Marguerite Hillis married Norman Ambrose Belfry, son of Sherman Belfry and Esther Ellen Ney, on 13 November 1920.¹ Mary Marguerite Hillis died on 25 September 2000 at Walkerton, Bruce Co., ON, Canada, at age 93.¹
     As of 13 November 1920,her married name was Belfry.¹

     Norman Ambrose Belfry was born on 21 September 1899 at Tay, Simcoe Co., ON, Canada.² He was the son of Sherman Belfry and Esther Ellen Ney.² Norman Ambrose Belfry married Mary Marguerite Hillis, daughter of Wilson Thomas Hillis and Margaret Lavinia Switzer, on 13 November 1920.¹ Norman Ambrose Belfry died on 9 July 1974 at Walkerton, Bruce Co., ON, Canada, at age 74.¹

     Beatrice Luella Hillis was born on 14 March 1909 at Normandy, Grey Co., ON, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Wilson Thomas Hillis and Margaret Lavinia Switzer.¹ Beatrice Luella Hillis married Oliver George Harrison, son of Albert Harrison and Catharine Netske, on 16 June 1928 at Grey Co., ON, Canada.^2,3 Beatrice Luella Hillis died on 28 September 1982 at Mildmay, Bruce Co., ON, Canada, at age 73.²
     As of 16 June 1928,her married name was Harrison.