Our Family History
Archibald Skinner
1854 - 1943 (89 years)1. Archibald Skinner was born on 18 Jan 1854 in Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Dec 1943; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Archibald married Isadora Agnes Lundy on 27 Jun 1883 in North Dufferin, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada. Isadora was born on 25 Nov 1865 in Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jul 1935 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Charles John Skinner was born on 8 Jun 1884 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1962; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 3. Carlton Leonard Skinner was born on 26 May 1886 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
- 4. Marion Albrine Skinner was born on 2 Feb 1888 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
- 5. Ida May Skinner was born on 28 Oct 1891 in R.M. Dufferin, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1967 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 6. George Archibald Skinner was born on 8 Jan 1893 in RM of Stanley, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
- 7. Bruce Alexander Skinner was born on 15 Oct 1895 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; died on 6 Oct 1982 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 15 Oct 1982.
- 8. Harry Everton Skinner was born on 12 Sep 1897 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
- 9. Walter Thomas Skinner was born on 31 Mar 1901 in Manitoba, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1918; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 10. Nelly Isabell Skinner was born on 16 Jul 1903 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1989 in Wilsonville, Clackamas, Oregon, USA.
- 11. Millie G. Skinner was born about 1906 in Canada; and died.
Generation: 2
2. Charles John Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born on 8 Jun 1884 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1962; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth M.. Elizabeth was born in 1883; died in 1955; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Carlton Leonard Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born on 26 May 1886 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; and died. Family/Spouse: Edena Mae Johnston. Edena was born on 16 Apr 1885; died on 20 Oct 1913 in Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Hazel Skinner was born about 1912 in Saskatchewan, Canada; and died.
Carlton married Georgina after 1913. Georgina was born about 1891 in Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Marion Albrine Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born on 2 Feb 1888 in RM Carlton, Manitoba, Canada; and died. Other Events:
- Alias: Marvin Alfrin
Marion married John Albert Brisco on 14 Mar 1906 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Catherine Agnes Gertrude Brisco was born on 7 Jul 1910 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; and died.
5. Ida May Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born on 28 Oct 1891 in R.M. Dufferin, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1967 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Ida married Esau Larocque in 1912 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Esau was born on 25 Sep 1888 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1959 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Mary Ida Larocque was born in in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 15. Mary Agnes Larocque was born in 1912 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 25 Aug 1922 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 16. Pearl Elizabeth Larocque was born on 11 Aug 1916 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 23 Jul 2010 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 17. Arthur Larocque was born on 15 Mar 1917 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 25 Sep 1991 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- 18. Stuart Larocque was born on 29 Aug 1919 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in Mar 1985 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 19. Walter F. Larocque was born on 19 Jun 1921 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 8 Jan 1991 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Woodlawn, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- 20. Archibald Larocque was born on 6 Feb 1923 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 4 Feb 1988 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 21. Lee Lloyd Larocque was born on 17 Aug 1927 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in 1978 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada.
6. George Archibald Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born on 8 Jan 1893 in RM of Stanley, Manitoba, Canada; and died. Family/Spouse: Eva. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Bruce Alexander Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born on 15 Oct 1895 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; died on 6 Oct 1982 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 15 Oct 1982. Notes:
Buried:
cremation by North Shore Crematorium VancouverBruce married Agnes Maldrum on 20 May 1920 in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Dorothy Skinner
- 23. Ida May Skinner
8. Harry Everton Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born on 12 Sep 1897 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; and died. Harry married Olive Evason on 20 Dec 1922 in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Walter Thomas Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born on 31 Mar 1901 in Manitoba, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1918; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. 10. Nelly Isabell Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born on 16 Jul 1903 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1989 in Wilsonville, Clackamas, Oregon, USA. 11. Millie G. Skinner (1.Archibald1) was born about 1906 in Canada; and died.
Generation: 3
12. Hazel Skinner (3.Carlton2, 1.Archibald1) was born about 1912 in Saskatchewan, Canada; and died. 13. Catherine Agnes Gertrude Brisco (4.Marion2, 1.Archibald1) was born on 7 Jul 1910 in Pembina, Manitoba, Canada; and died. 14. Mary Ida Larocque (5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) was born in in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Mary married Cecil Raymond McAdam on 10 Feb 1951 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Cecil was born on 18 May 1925 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 26 Nov 1991 in Milden, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
15. Mary Agnes Larocque (5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) was born in 1912 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 25 Aug 1922 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. 16. Pearl Elizabeth Larocque (5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) was born on 11 Aug 1916 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 23 Jul 2010 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Notes:
Died:
Monday July 26th 2010 edition of the Saskatoon Star Phoenix:
McADAM, Pearl
On Friday, July 23, 2010 Mrs. Pearl McAdam of Regina formerly of Conquest, SK passed away suddenly at the age of 93 years.
Pearl was born in Conquest on August 11, 1916 and lived all her life there, except for the past 8 months when she resided at Cherished Hearts Personal Care Home in Regina.
She was predeceased by her parents Esau and Ida Larocque; sister Ida; brothers: Art, Stu, Walt, Archie and Lee; her husband Clare; and grandson Andrew.
She is survived by her son Mitch (Linda); grandson Matthew all of Regina; sister Mary McAdam; and special niece Linda Sinclair both of Conquest, as well as numerous other nieces and nephews.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Cherished Hearts for the outstanding care given to Pearl during her time there.
At Pearl's request no funeral will be held. A PRIVATE FAMILY INTERMENT will be held at a later date in the Fertile Valley Cemetery. In lieu of other tributes donations may be made to the Conquest Rink or Community Centre, c/o the Village of Conquest.
To sign the online book of condolences visit: www.regina-memorial.ca . Arrangements entrusted to Regina Funeral Home (306) 789-8850.
Published in the Saskatoon StarPhoenix on 7/26/2010
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Addendum to Obituary, written by Eileen Horan:
Pearl Elizabeth Larocque was born August 11th 1916 at Conquest, Saskatchewan, the second child in a family of eight born to Esau Larocque [September 25th 1888 in Darling Township, ON.- d.1959 in Saskatoon, SK.] and Ida May Skinner [b.October 18th 1891 at North Dufferin, MB.-d.1967 in Saskatoon, SK. ]. Pearl was a granddaughter of Ferdinand Larocque [b.August 12th 1850 in Darling Township, ON. - d. unknown in Conquest, SK.] and Marie Trudeau [b.September 01st 1850 in Darling Township, ON. - d.July 07th 1926 in Conquest, SK.].
Pearl's Mother, Ida May Skinner, was the third child in a family of nine children born to Archibald "Archie" Skinner [b.January 18th 1854; died before 1911 at Conquest, SK.] and Isadora Agnes Lundy [b.November 25th 1867; died July 11th 1935 at Winnipeg, MB.]. Ida's Parents were married June 27th 1883 in North Dufferin, Manitoba.
Ida May Skinner and Esau Larocque were married in 1912 at Conquest, Saskatchewan.
Their children, all born in Conquest SK., were:
1. Mary Agnes Larocque born in 1913, died August 25th 1922 in Conquest, Saskatchewan
2. Pearl Elizabeth Larocque....
3. Arthur "Art" Larocque born March 15th 1917, died September 25th 1991 in Calgary, Alberta. He married Annie Spilloway [b.April 02nd 1917 in Maple Creek, SK..; died June 04th 1933 in Calgary], on June 03rd 1939 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. They had 8 children.
4. Stuart "Stu" Larocque born July 29th 1919, died March 1985 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He married Kathleen Brennan [b.December 26th 1912 in Yorkshire, England; died after 1985 in Saskatoon] on March 17th 1945 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children.
5. Walter Larocque born June 19th 1921; died after 1985 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He married Mary Brennan on October 28th 1944 in Hudderfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children.
6. Archibald "Archie" born February 06th 1923, died February 04th 1988 in Vancouver, British Columbia. He married Frances Kinnaird about 1949 in Vancouver, B.C. They had 2 children.
7. Lee Lloyd Larocque born August 17th 1927, died in 1978 in Unity, Saskatchewan. He married Vorma Loreen Schrader in 1957 in Swanson, Saskatchewan. They had 4 children.
8. Mary Ida Larocque is the only surviving member of her immediate family - she lives in Conquest, SK. She married Cecil Raymond McAdam [b.May 18th 1925 in Conquest, SK.; died November 26th 1991 in Milden, Sasktchewan], on February 10th 1951 in Calgary, Alberta. They had 8 children.
Pearl married Clarence William McAdam on 4 Feb 1954. Clarence was born about 1912; died on 22 Jan 1988 in Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Mitch McAdam
17. Arthur Larocque (5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) was born on 15 Mar 1917 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 25 Sep 1991 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Other Events:
- Alias: Art
Arthur married Annie Spilloway on 3 Jun 1939 in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada. Annie was born on 2 Apr 1917 in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Larry Larocque
- 27. George Arthur Larocque
- 28. Julia Anne Larocque
- 29. Donna May Larocque
- 30. Bonnie Joy Larocque
- 31. Barbara Lynne Larocque
- 32. Patricia Easter Larocque was born about 1940; died on 3 Oct 2008 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 11 Oct 2008 in Mountain View Memorial Gardens, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
18. Stuart Larocque (5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) was born on 29 Aug 1919 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in Mar 1985 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Other Events:
- Alias: Stu
Stuart married Kathleen Brennan on 17 Mar 1945 in Yorkshire, England, UK. Kathleen was born on 26 Dec 1912 in Yorkshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. Walter F. Larocque (5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) was born on 19 Jun 1921 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 8 Jan 1991 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Woodlawn, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Notes:
Died:
Walter married Mary Brennan on 28 Oct 1944 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. Archibald Larocque (5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) was born on 6 Feb 1923 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 4 Feb 1988 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Other Events:
- Alias: Archie
Archibald married Frances Margaret Kinnaird in 1950 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Frances was born on 19 Jun 1923 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died on 29 Dec 2000 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
21. Lee Lloyd Larocque (5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) was born on 17 Aug 1927 in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in 1978 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Conquest, Saskatchewan, Canada. Lee married Norma Loreen Schrader in 1957 in Swanson, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
22. Dorothy Skinner (7.Bruce2, 1.Archibald1) Family/Spouse: Richardson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
23. Ida May Skinner (7.Bruce2, 1.Archibald1) Ida married Frederick George Lackey [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
24. Patrick Edward McAdam (14.Mary3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Patrick married Cali Marie Torvik [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
25. Mitch McAdam (16.Pearl3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Family/Spouse: Linda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Andrew McAdam
- 42. Matthew McAdam
26. Larry Larocque (17.Arthur3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Larry married Dorothy Copland in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Shirley Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
27. George Arthur Larocque (17.Arthur3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) George married Janette Young in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
George married Nancy Strantz on 3 Oct 1981 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
28. Julia Anne Larocque (17.Arthur3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Julia married Glendon English on 29 Apr 1967 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
29. Donna May Larocque (17.Arthur3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Donna married Eldon Long in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
30. Bonnie Joy Larocque (17.Arthur3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Bonnie married Joseph Myers in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
31. Barbara Lynne Larocque (17.Arthur3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Barbara married Larry Stoppler on 2 May 1963 in Montana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
32. Patricia Easter Larocque (17.Arthur3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) was born about 1940; died on 3 Oct 2008 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 11 Oct 2008 in Mountain View Memorial Gardens, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Notes:
Died:
Patricia E. "Pat" Carlson of Calgary passed away on October 3, 2008 at the age of 68 years.
She volunteered for numerous charitable organizations. The Grandparents Reading Program at the local school was very dear to her heart. She was also an active member of the Bow Valley Calligraphy Guild for 25 years.
Patricia is survived by her three stepchildren, seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, four sisters, two brothers and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Art and a stepson.
Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY'S Eastside Memorial Chapel (5388 Memorial Drive N.E.) on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. Graveside Service to follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 200, 119Patricia married Arthur Carlson in Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada. Arthur died before 2008. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
33. Louise Frances Larocque (20.Archibald3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Family/Spouse: Lemire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
34. Robert Archie Larocque (20.Archibald3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Family/Spouse: Brenda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
35. Grant Edward Larocque (21.Lee3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Grant married Diana Butler on 9 Oct 1993 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
36. Lloyd Arthur Larocque (21.Lee3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Lloyd married Laurie Rae Hammill on 8 Oct 1977 in Milden, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
37. Colin Ray Larocque (21.Lee3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1) Colin married Sherry Lee Mazca on 22 Apr 1995 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
38. Dennis Esau Larocque (21.Lee3, 5.Ida2, 1.Archibald1)