Obituary Edna Marion Millie 1925 – 2023 Surrounded by love, Edna Marion Millie passed away February 3rd in her 98th year in Toronto. Born in Bath, New Brunswick in July 1925 Edna married Irvine Millie of Glassville in 1949. Edna was a loving wife to the late Irvine for 68 […]
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Most of the families who came to Canada from Scotland seem to have done so to escape the difficult conditions they faced in rural areas of Scotland, with little hope of owning property or their own land. Edward Douglas Martin and Martha McKay Martin were in somewhat different circumstances. They […]
William Tweedie and his wife Elizabeth were early settlers in East Glassville, granted Lot 60 in 1869. William would have been in his forties at that time. William died February 27, 1896 at East Glassville. According to his death registration, he was 74 years old, born about 1822 “at or […]
Few of the Glassville settlers had any military training or experience, however Richard Port was the exception. He served in the British Army for thirty years, retiring on pension in 1861. He came to Glassville with the first settlers, bringing four children by his first wife, his second wife, and […]
William Lyon was born on August 26, 1830 at Culvie in the Parish of Marnock, Banffshire, Scotland. His father was also William Lyon and his mother Isabella Smith. Jane Taylor was born in Dundee, Scotland on Apr.16, 1838. Her father was William Taylor and her mother Jessie Jinloch. William and […]
IRVINE E. MILLIE, CPA, FCABorn April 24, 1924 to John Millie and Beatrice Foreman, eldest brother of Grace, Gwen, Ena, Anne, Don, Sheila, Larry, Ted and Brenda, Irv died January 25, 2018 in Toronto. Raised in Glassville, NB, he married Edna Martin in 1949. Irv achieved the Gold medal in […]