Leon L Hannah1

Family
TMG ID:49841, (24 Jan 1890 - )
Relationship:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*William Hannah1 B: 9 Jun 1839, D: 20 Apr 1923
Mother*Candace Vanalstine1 B: 8 Jan 1847, D: 27 Dec 1911

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: Leon L Hannah was born on Friday, 24 Jan 1890.1

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Hanna1

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Nellie Pearl Higgins1

Family
TMG ID:49842, (23 Nov 1889 - )
Relationship:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Richard Higgins1 B: 23 Mar 1844, D: 7 Feb 1936
Mother*Anna Vanalstine1 B: 7 Oct 1852, D: 4 Nov 1936

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: Nellie Pearl Higgins was born on Saturday, 23 Nov 1889.1

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Catharina Vanalstine1

Family
TMG ID:49843, (26 Dec 1770 - )
Relationship:2nd cousin 6 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Harmanus Van Alstyne1 B: c 1731
Mother*Anna Catherine Besinger1 B: 1732

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: circa 1788, her married name became Mrs. Bradt (née Vanalstine).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriagecirca 1788, Catharina and Myndert Bradt were married at Niagara Twp., Lincoln County, Ontario, CanadaG.1
     

Children of: Catharina Vanalstine and Myndert Bradt

Other Major Events

  • Military: in 1817, Myndert Bradt, military service, Catherine's petition in 1817 indicated that Myndert was deceased. The petition states that the Petitioner was a discharged soldier in Col. Butler's Regiment and praying for Lands for himself, his wife, the daughter of a loyalist and their children. Ordered 300 acres for himself, 200 acres for his wife and 150 acres for his children.1

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited27 Jul 2022

David Vanalstine1

Family
TMG ID:49844, (c 1796 - )
Relationship:3rd cousin 5 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jacob Van Alstyne1 B: 1756
Mother*Charity (?)1

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: David Vanalstine was born circa 1796.1

'Non-primary' Vitals

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageDavid and Elizabeth Vanalstine were married.1
     

Memorable Moments & Stories

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited4 Aug 2022

David Hotchkiss1

TMG ID:49845

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriage Bann Wednesday, 30 Nov 1831, David Hotchkiss and Anna Vanalstine, had their marriage banns published.1
     
MarriageWednesday, 30 Nov 1831, David and Anna Vanalstine, age 17 years, daughter of: Harmonius Van Alstyne and Mary Buchner, were married at Queenston, Ontario, CanadaG.1
     

Other Major Events

  • Wednesday, 30 Nov 1831, David Hotchkiss and Anna Vanalstine, had their marriage banns published.1
         

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Jonathan Silverthorne1

Family
TMG ID:49846, (4 May 1829 - )
Relationship:4th cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jacob Silverthorne1 B: 27 Mar 1804, D: 18 Nov 1871
Mother*Catherine Vanalstine1 B: 1810, D: 5 Jul 1880

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Harmonious Silverthorne1

Family
TMG ID:49847, (29 May 1830 - )
Relationship:4th cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jacob Silverthorne1 B: 27 Mar 1804, D: 18 Nov 1871
Mother*Catherine Vanalstine1 B: 1810, D: 5 Jul 1880

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

William Silverthorne1

Family
TMG ID:49848, (1 May 1833 - )
Relationship:4th cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jacob Silverthorne1 B: 27 Mar 1804, D: 18 Nov 1871
Mother*Catherine Vanalstine1 B: 1810, D: 5 Jul 1880

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Ellen Brouck1

Family
TMG ID:49849, (6 Jun 1840 - 26 Dec 1914)

Primary Birth & Death

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Sunday, 19 Feb 1860, her married name became Mrs. Silverthorne (née Brouck).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 19 Feb 1860, Ellen, age 19 years, 8 months and 13 days, and Joseph Silverthorne, age 23 years and 1 day, son of: Jacob Silverthorne and Catherine Vanalstine, were married at Thorold Twp., Welland County, Ontario, CanadaG.1
     

Children of: Ellen Brouck and Joseph Silverthorne

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Mary Strawn1

Family
TMG ID:49850, (1841 - b 1919)

Primary Birth & Death

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: after 1860, her married name became Mrs. Silverthorne (née Strawn).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriageafter 1860, Mary and James Silverthorne, son of: Jacob Silverthorne and Catherine Vanalstine, were married.1
     

Child of: Mary Strawn and James Silverthorne

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Eveline Louise Goring1

Family
TMG ID:49851, ( - 1907)

Primary Birth & Death

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Emeline1
  • Name-Married: on Tuesday, 19 Nov 1861, her married name became Mrs. Silverthorne (née Goring).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 19 Nov 1861, Eveline and Aaron Silverthorne, age 21 years, 1 month and 1 day, son of: Jacob Silverthorne and Catherine Vanalstine, were married at Thorold Twp., Welland County, Ontario, CanadaG.1
     

Children of: Eveline Louise Goring and Aaron Silverthorne

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Andrew Silverthorne1

Family
TMG ID:49852, (3 Apr 1842 - )
Relationship:4th cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jacob Silverthorne1 B: 27 Mar 1804, D: 18 Nov 1871
Mother*Catherine Vanalstine1 B: 1810, D: 5 Jul 1880

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Alfred Napoleon Silverthorn1

Family
TMG ID:49853, (1848 - a 1881)

Primary Birth & Death

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 8 Sep 1868, Alfred, age 20 years, and Charity Silverthorne, age 25 years, 1 month and 30 days, daughter of: Jacob Silverthorne and Catherine Vanalstine, were married at Thorold Twp., Welland County, Ontario, CanadaG.1
     

Children of: Alfred Napoleon Silverthorn and Charity Silverthorne

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Robert Newman1

TMG ID:49854

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriageafter 1860, Robert and Margaret Silverthorne, daughter of: Jacob Silverthorne and Catherine Vanalstine, were married at Thorold Twp., Welland County, Ontario, CanadaG.1
     

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited4 Jul 2019

Edna Buchner1

TMG ID:49855, (1853 - )

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: Edna Buchner was born in 1853.1

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: after 1870, her married name became Mrs. Silverthorne (née Buchner).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriageafter 1870, Edna and Jacop Silverthorne, son of: Jacob Silverthorne and Catherine Vanalstine, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Emaline Silverthorne1

Family
TMG ID:49856, (17 Jun 1850 - )
Relationship:4th cousin 4 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jacob Silverthorne1 B: 27 Mar 1804, D: 18 Nov 1871
Mother*Catherine Vanalstine1 B: 1810, D: 5 Jul 1880

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

William Gordon Egbert1

Family
TMG ID:49857, (25 Feb 1857 - 15 Oct 1936)
Relationship:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Morgan Egbert1 B: 6 Oct 1829, D: a 1901
Mother*Maria Catherine Silverthorn1 B: 30 Oct 1834, D: 11 Nov 1911

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Title: he was also known as Honourable Doctor William Gordon Egbert.
  • Name-Variation: He was also known as MB, CM, LL.D.1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWednesday, 17 Oct 1855, William, age 7 months and 22 days, and Maria Catherine Silverthorn, age 20 years, 11 months and 17 days were married.1
     
MarriageWednesday, 16 Jul 1924, William, age 67 years, 4 months and 21 days, and Gladys Alma McKelvie, age 27 years, 6 months and 16 days were married at Knox Presbyterian Church, Calgary, Rocky View Municipal District, Alberta, CanadaG.1
     

Children of: William Gordon Egbert and Gladys Alma McKelvie

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Other: William Gordon Egbert Like his immediate predecessor as Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, The Honourable Dr. William Egbert was a medical doctor. He was a leader in his profession and was active in Alberta municipal and provincial politics.
    Dr. William Egbert was born on February 25, 1857, in Welland County, Canada West (Ontario). He was the son of Joseph Morgan Egbert and Maria Silverthorne.
    Dr. William Egbert attended Dunnville Public and High Schools and received his Bachelor of Medicine degree from the University of Toronto in 1889 and his Doctor of Medicine and Master in Surgery degrees from Victoria University, Toronto. As well, he completed postgraduate courses in London, England, and New York City.
    On December 27, 1884, Dr. William Egbert married Eva C. Millar, daughter of Daniel Millar of Haldimand County, Ontario. They had two children: Ethel C. and William Gordon. His son became a judge of the Supreme Court of Alberta.
    Dr. William Egbert taught briefly at Dunnville, Ontario, and was Principal of the Dunnville Public School prior to entering medical school at the University of Toronto. Following the completion of his medical training, he established a practice at Milverton, Ontario. In 1904, he moved to Calgary to practise medicine.
    At the provincial election of March 22, 1909, Dr. William Egbert was an unsuccessful Liberal candidate for Calgary. However, that same year, he was elected to the Calgary City Council for a two year term. Dr. William Egbert was a candidate for Mayor of Calgary in 1911, but was defeated.
    He was a member of the United Church of Canada and his fraternal associations were the Order of Free and Accepted Masons and the Independent Order of Oddfellows. He served as President of the Alberta Provincial Federal Association from 1917-25, was President of the Calgary Board of Trade in 1918, was President of the Alberta Provincial Medical Association in 1921, and was President of the Alberta Provincial Medical Association in 1921, and was President of the Alberta Liberal Association in 1924. He was also a member of the Edmonton Board of Health, served as Paymaster of the 103rd Regiment, Calgary, and received an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Alberta (1917).
    On the advice of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, Dr. William Egbert was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Alberta effective October 29, 1925. This appointment was made by Lord Byng, Governor General of Canada. Dr. William Egbert served as Lieutenant Governor until his successor was appointed effective May 5, 1931.
    In 1935, Dr. William Egbert became Chairman of the non-party Economic Safety League which was organized to oppose Social Credit.
    He died on October 15, 1936, at Calgary, Alberta, and was buried in the Union Cemetery in that city..1
  • Other: after 15 Oct 1936, at Calgary, Rocky View Municipal District, Alberta, CanadaG. William Gordon Egbert Obituary: Came to Calgary in 1904 with parents and sister. Attended the University of Toronto, and in 1913 won the PW Ellis medal in political science. Attended Osgoode Hall for a year before returning to Calgary. In 1916, he won the Law Society Gold Medal and was admitted to the Alberta bar. In 1950 he was appointed to the Alberta bench...
    Calgary Jaycees Fond-Glenbow Archives (1953-1964, 1970-1972, 1977-1992) record numbers M-8373;M-8693. The Calgary Junior Chamber of Commerce was established in 1927 by W. Gordon Egbert, Dr. E.R. Upton, and T.J.Hutchings. The organization consists of people between the ages of 21 and 40 dedicated to improving their community through leadership training. One of the organization's first projects was the operation of a tourist camp from about 1929 until 1942. During the second World War the Jaycees ran a salvage campaign and also provided canteens for servicemen.


    Justice W. Gordon Egbert (1893-2/9/1960) of the Supreme Court of Alberta, Canada. His body was recovered from the Elbow River, South Calgary, a few blocks from his home. No foul play suspected, footprints led from the bank to the center of the river where it was not frozen over. A taxicab driver reported dropping him off near his home before midnight. His body had been submerged except for his hand which clung to a piece of ice. [ref. NY Times].1

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
29 Oct 1925Toronto, York County, Ontario, CanadaGon the advice of Prime Minister, William Lyon Mackenzie King, Dr. William Egbert was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Alberta effective October 29, 1925. This appointment was made by Lord Byng, Governor General of Canada. Dr. William Egbert served as Lieutenant Governor until his successor was appointed effective May 5, 1931.1

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited6 Sep 2022

James Herbert Silverthorne1

Family
TMG ID:49858, (23 Nov 1861 - 31 Dec 1941)
Relationship:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Joseph Silverthorne1 B: 18 Feb 1837, D: 23 Mar 1913
Mother*Ellen Brouck1 B: 6 Jun 1840, D: 26 Dec 1914

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageJames and Louisa Anne Oliver were married.1
     

Child of: James Herbert Silverthorne and Louisa Anne Oliver

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Charlotte Louisa Silverthorne1

Family
TMG ID:49859, (1868 - )
Relationship:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Aaron Silverthorne1 B: 18 Oct 1840, D: 1 Nov 1897
Mother*Eveline Louise Goring1 D: 1907

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Nellie Catharine Silverthorne1

Family
TMG ID:49860, (1870 - 1932)
Relationship:5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Aaron Silverthorne1 B: 18 Oct 1840, D: 1 Nov 1897
Mother*Eveline Louise Goring1 D: 1907

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S619] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/dwd4bd9e, Richard Lander (e-mail address), updated as of 23 Oct 2005.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013