Third Generation (Continued)
James Alexander GRANT.
Born in 1859 in Marshdale, Nova Scotia, Canada. James Alexander died in Scotland. Was on the census for 1871 Census.
Margaret E. GRANT.
Born in 1861 in Marshdale, Nova Scotia, Canada. Margaret E. died in USA.
Catherine Ann GRANT.
Born in 1857 in Marshdale, Nova Scotia, Canada. Catherine Ann died in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1947; she was 90. Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Middleboro, Nova Scotia.
In 1890 when Catherine Ann was 33, she married William T. VAN BUSKIRK, son of Aaron VAN BUSKIRK (12 APR 1823-) & Nancy (15 JUL 1833-). Born on 9 SEP 1859. William T. died in 1945; he was 85. Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Middleboro, Nova Scotia.
"Cemeteries of North Cumberland" by Joyce Aitchison Wills lists:
William VanBuskirk, 1859-1945
his wife, Catherine Ann, 1857-1947
Riverside Cemetery, Middleboro
Don Lewis' transcriptions of the Cumberland Co. census lists:
1871: William VanBuskirk (11) s/o Aaron (45) & Nancy (38) - Pugwash A, Family #244
1881: William VanBuskirk (21) s/o Aaron (57) & Nancy (46) - Victoria Cross Roads, Fam #131
1891: William VanBuskirk (31) s/o Aaron (67) & Nancy (55) - Victoria, Fam #115
1901: William VanBuskirk (41) born 09-Sep-1859 h/o Catherine - Victoria, Fam #15
In the 1901 census, William & Catherine had 6 children living with them, plus William’s parents::
VanBurskirk William M Head M Nov 9 1859 41
VanBurskirk Catherine A F Wife M Oct 1 1862 38
VanBurskirk John R M Son S Nov 20 1884 16
VanBurskirk William M Son S Apr 20 1887 13
VanBurskirk Ira G M Son S Mar 2 1890 11
VanBurskirk Maggie V F Dau S Jul 6 1892 8
VanBurskirk Florence I F Dau S May 16 1896 4
VanBurskirk Freda L F Dau S Dec 6 1899 1
VanBurskirk Aaron M Father M Apr 12 1823 77
VanBurskirk Nancy W F Mother M Jul 15 1833 67
John William GRANT.
Born on 19 JUN 1864 in Marshdale, Nova Scotia, Canada. John William died in Cedar Falls, Utah, on 21 NOV 1913; he was 49. Blacksmith.
On 20 JUN 1894 when John William was 30, he married Catherine FRASER. Born on 16 SEP 1867 in Glengarry, Nova Scotia, Canada. Catherine died in USA. Alias/AKA: /Kate/.
They had the following children:
Joseph Robert GRANT.
Born on 7 APR 1873 in Marshdale, Nova Scotia, Canada.
In 1895 when Joseph Robert was 21, he married Maggie Ellen FRASER.
They had the following children:
Alexander F. GRANT.
Born on 22 DEC 1877 in Marshdale, Nova Scotia, Canada. Alexander F. died in 1948; he was 70.
In 1900 when Alexander F. was 22, he married Murinda WINTERS. Born in 1883. Murinda died in 1920; she was 37.
They had the following children: