By Linus Joseph Dewald Jr., Editor
Spring 2007 and Revised 5 Jul 2011
Update of 5 Jul 2011: Frederick Prentice is Frederick Harland Prentice who is #8c(i) in our Spring 2001 article entitled Alexander Prentice of Carluke, Scotland . That article now replaces this article.
1. Frederick Prentice, b. 31 May 1905.
He m., as her 1st husband, Jessie May Peck, b. 23 Apr 1908 and d. 18 Jun 1991. She was the dau. of Francis Hamilton Peck.. Known children per Family Tree Maker; Paul H. Buttimore :
- Francis Frederick Prentice "Frank", b. 26 Mar 1926. (JESSIE MAY9 PECK, FRANCIS HAMILTON8,
FRANCIS7, JAMES COS6, JAMES5, JACOBUS4, JACOBUS3, JOHANNES2 PEECK, JAN1).
He m. Madeline Bird. Daughter:
- Douglas Bryan May, b. 10 Jan 1968.
- Kevin Gerald May, b. 23 May 1971.
2. Bryan Reginald Prentice was b. 2 Aug 1928 at an unknown location, and d. 4 Dec 2006 at the age of 79. His Obituary, published in the "Haliburton Echo" (Ontario, Canada?) on 12 Dec 2006 reads as follows:
- Obituary for Bryan Reginald, U.E. Prentice
PRENTICE, Bryan Reginald, U.E. - Passed away on Monday, December 4, 2006 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Kathleen (Nee Brown). Cherished father of Dawn and her husband Tony Spires of Sudbury, and Kim and her husband Bud Clarke of Newmarket. Loving grandpa of Erin and James Spires. Bryan will be sadly missed by his brother Frank and his wife Madeline, nieces, nephews relatives and friends.
At Bryan's request, no funeral service will be held. In Bryan's memory, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the charity of choice. Arrangements entrusted to Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Mt. Alberta. (1-800-209-4803) 1046996
He m. Kathleen Brown. Children, per above obituary:
- Dawn Prentice. She m. Tony Spires and in 2006 lived in Sudbury. Children:
- Erin Spires.
- James Spires.
- Kim Prentice. She m. Bud Clarke and in 2006 lived in Newmarket.
Since Frederick was b . 31 May 1905, he would have been 6 in 1911. We checked the 1911 Canada Census and found only 1 family with a child of that name:
- Annie Prentice, Head, b. Mar 1879.
- Frederick H(?) Prentice, son, b. May 1905.
- Clifford Prentice, son, b. Nov 1906.
- McCall Prentice, son, b. Feb 1908.
That is the same family found at Ancestry.com as follows:
- John Prentice, head.
- Christina McCall, wife,
- Duncan Buchanan Prentice, b. c. 1878, Wentworth Cty Ancaster TP. He m. Annie Pritcard, b. 1879,
Boskung. Children:
- Fredric Harland Prentice 1905
- Clifford Prentice 1907
- Joseph McCall Prentice 1908
- Annie Pritchard, wife, b. 1879, Boskung.
- Frederic Harland Prentice, b. 1905, Haliburton, Ontario
- Clifford Prentice, b. 1907.
- Joseph McCall Prntice, b. 1908.
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