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John Warwick1

M, #48205, b. 26 March 1888, d. 5 October 1979
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NoteThe Viewland School was built in 1918 in Bering, Saskatchewan. In 1921,John Warwick was councillor of Division 5. John Warwick., who with his wife, the former Olive Ennis made their homeon the farm once owned by Mr. Wiliam Puffet. John filled this positionably for 20 years. In 1941 the Warwick's moved to Grenfell, and theirson Chester took over the farm. John became (1970) a member of theGrenfell Town Council, a position he held at various times over 26 years. 'All of there six children: Dorothy, Chester, Cecil, Viola, Eileen andGlen attended Viewland School. Chester married Ethel McLellan ofCandiac, Canada who came to Viewland School to teach. Cal, their secondson is now farming the home farm. His wife is Lynn (Hardy). Their sonis Johnathon. Chester and Ethel live in Grenfell where they have beenactive in business (Laundromat and Car wash) and social affairs (Bellesand Beaux Square Dance Club). Cecil served overseas in the RCAF1942-1946 and returned to purchase the Bob Stewart farm which heaffectionately called 'The Ranch'. His wife is Edna (McDonald). Theyhave recently built a new home in Grenfell. Their daughter Donna marriedDaryl Zorn and they have two children Michael and Michelle, in Regina. John and Olive Warwick have three daughters. Dorothy is well known inGrenfell where she operated a beauty parlor is married to Jim Nixon, ateacher in Regina, Saskatchewan. Their daughter is Marilyn; their sonRobert John. Viola worked in the TB Bank before her marriage to Don Crawford. Theformer Wright farm became their home and the fine shelterbelt givesevidence of their effort. After they moved to Grenfell, their son Markwith his wife Brenda (Dean) and children Cory and Kelly made their homeon the farm. Mark also works in the city in the winter. Don and Viola's daughter Sandra married Dale Willson and lives inSaskatoon, Saskatchewan with children Shane and Lisa. Eileen, the Warwick's youngest daughter married a Grenfellite WilliamClarkson and lives in Ontario, Canada. Glen Warwick, the youngest son ismarried to Jean (Callum) and they have Kriss, Shawn and Leane. Since John Warwick passed away in 1979 Olive has continued to keep herhome and care for her yard and lovely flower beds. This account is found on pages 148 and 149 in the book, 'Grit and Growth,the story of Grenfell', by Annie I. Yule and privately published by theGrenfell Historical Committee, 1980. Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada.
BirthJohn Warwick was born on 26 March 1888, in County Atrim, IrelandG.1
MarriageHe married Margaret Olivia 'Ollie' Ennis daughter of John 'Jack' Ennis and Ada Oliver, on 15 November 1917, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
DeathJohn Warwick died on 5 October 1979 in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Children with Margaret Olivia 'Ollie' Ennis b. 9 March 1898, d. 9 October 1981

DaughterDorothy Phoebe Warwick b. 5 October 1918
SonWilliam 'Chester' Chester Warwick+ b. 3 February 1920, d. 16 February 1990
SonCecil John Warwick b. 11 July 1922
DaughterViola Agnes Warwick b. 22 August 1923

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

Dorothy Phoebe Warwick1

F, #48206, b. 5 October 1918

Parents

FatherJohn Warwick b. 26 March 1888, d. 5 October 1979
MotherMargaret Olivia 'Ollie' Ennis b. 9 March 1898, d. 9 October 1981
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NameDorothy Phoebe Warwick was also known as Dorothy Phoebe Nixon.
NoteDorothy owns a beauty shop in Grenfell, Saskatchewan.
BirthShe was born on 5 October 1918, in Baring, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married Jim Nixon on 14 July 1945, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Partner with Jim Nixon b. 20 November 1915

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

William 'Chester' Chester Warwick1

M, #48207, b. 3 February 1920, d. 16 February 1990

Parents

FatherJohn Warwick b. 26 March 1888, d. 5 October 1979
MotherMargaret Olivia 'Ollie' Ennis b. 9 March 1898, d. 9 October 1981
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BirthWilliam 'Chester' Chester Warwick was born on 3 February 1920, in Baring, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Ethel McLellan on 10 June 1942, in Candiac, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
DeathHe died on 16 February 1990 in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Child with Ethel McLellan b. 4 December 1918

SonTerry Chester Warwick b. 10 July 1943, d. 28 March 1974

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

Cecil John Warwick1

M, #48208, b. 11 July 1922

Parents

FatherJohn Warwick b. 26 March 1888, d. 5 October 1979
MotherMargaret Olivia 'Ollie' Ennis b. 9 March 1898, d. 9 October 1981
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BirthCecil John Warwick was born on 11 July 1922, in Baring, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

Viola Agnes Warwick1

F, #48209, b. 22 August 1923

Parents

FatherJohn Warwick b. 26 March 1888, d. 5 October 1979
MotherMargaret Olivia 'Ollie' Ennis b. 9 March 1898, d. 9 October 1981
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NameViola Agnes Warwick was also known as Viola Agnes Crawford.
NoteViola Agnes (Warwick) Crawford worked in a TB Bank before her marriage toDonald Wright Crawford.
BirthShe was born on 22 August 1923, in Baring, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married Donald Wright Crawford son of Jack Crawford and Crawford Crawford, on 14 July 1945, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Partner with Donald Wright Crawford b. 14 November 1916

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

Jim Nixon1

M, #48212, b. 20 November 1915
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BirthJim Nixon was born on 20 November 1915, in Glenside, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Dorothy Phoebe Warwick daughter of John Warwick and Margaret Olivia 'Ollie' Ennis, on 14 July 1945, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Partner with Dorothy Phoebe Warwick b. 5 October 1918

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

Ethel McLellan1

F, #48215, b. 4 December 1918
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NameEthel McLellan was also known as Ethel Warwick.
BirthShe was born on 4 December 1918, in Glenavon, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
MarriageShe married William 'Chester' Chester Warwick son of John Warwick and Margaret Olivia 'Ollie' Ennis, on 10 June 1942, in Candiac, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Child with William 'Chester' Chester Warwick b. 3 February 1920, d. 16 February 1990

SonTerry Chester Warwick b. 10 July 1943, d. 28 March 1974

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

Terry Chester Warwick1

M, #48216, b. 10 July 1943, d. 28 March 1974

Parents

FatherWilliam 'Chester' Chester Warwick b. 3 February 1920, d. 16 February 1990
MotherEthel McLellan b. 4 December 1918
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BirthTerry Chester Warwick was born on 10 July 1943, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
DeathHe died on 28 March 1974 in Kelowna, British Columbia, CanadaG.1

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

Donald Wright Crawford1

M, #48231, b. 14 November 1916

Parents

FatherJack Crawford d. November 1952
MotherCrawford Crawford d. April 1954
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NoteAfter Don and Viola Agnes (Warwick) Crawford were married, the Bob Wrightfarm became their home and fine shelterbelt (a barrier of trees andshrubs that protect {as crops} from the wind and storm and lessenserosion) gives evidence of their effort. Don started farming the Wright farm in 1944 and was married to ViolaAgnes Warwick in 1945. They have two children, Mark and Sandra. Don and Viola moved to Grenfell in 1974 but still has a half section ofland. He served on the Brown School Board and and Rural TelephoneCompany for many years and still takes an active part on the Wheat PoolCommittee and is a Co-op Board member. This account is found on pages 27 and 28 in the book, 'Grit and Growth,the Story of Grenfell', by Annie I. Yule, 1980 edition and privatelypublish by the Grenfell Historical Society Committee, 1980.
BirthDonald Wright Crawford was born on 14 November 1916, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Viola Agnes Warwick daughter of John Warwick and Margaret Olivia 'Ollie' Ennis, on 14 July 1945, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1

Partner with Viola Agnes Warwick b. 22 August 1923

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

John Mckenzie Fleming1

M, #48248, b. 7 January 1878, d. 26 March 1978
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BirthJohn Mckenzie Fleming was born on 7 January 1878, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Ethel Hester Lamb daughter of John Lamb and Mary Ann 'Annie' Ennis, in Bracebridge, Muskoka County, Ontario, CanadaG.1
DeathJohn Mckenzie Fleming died on 26 March 1978 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USAG.1

Child with Ethel Hester Lamb b. 1881, d. 1932

SonHarry 'Percy' Fleming b. 1907

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

Harry 'Percy' Fleming1

M, #48249, b. 1907

Parents

FatherJohn Mckenzie Fleming b. 7 January 1878, d. 26 March 1978
MotherEthel Hester Lamb b. 1881, d. 1932
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NoteHarry 'Percy' Fleming, born 1907 and was the only son born to EthelHester (Lamb) & John Mckenzie Fleming. For Harry Fleming, the long wait was over. Mr. Fleming was born and raised in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada, and isa first cousin of Mr. Aldo Fleming. Harry Fleming will received his honorable discharge from the U.S. Army --25 years after the former lieutenant colonel was court-martialed forgiving aid to the enemy during three years in a North Korean POW camp, 21years after he was dishonorably discharged and stripped of all rank andappeals were exhausted He had served 19 years, four months. Twenty years are need forretirement. Recently, Flemming, 70, and his wife received calls of congratulationsfrom across the country at their retirement home south of Venice onFlorida's west coast. They were overjoyed.
BirthHarry 'Percy' Fleming was born in 1907, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan, CanadaG.1
MarriageHe married Gladys Mae Humm in 1935, in Oakland, Alameda County, California, USAG.1

Partner with Gladys Mae Humm b. 1 January 1907

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.

Gladys Mae Humm1

F, #48250, b. 1 January 1907
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NameGladys Mae Humm was also known as Gladys Mae Fleming.
NoteThey had 1 daughter by this marriage, at this time we don't know Gladys'parentage.
BirthShe was born on 1 January 1907, in Illinois, USAG.1
MarriageShe married Harry 'Percy' Fleming son of John Mckenzie Fleming and Ethel Hester Lamb, in 1935, in Oakland, Alameda County, California, USAG.1

Partner with Harry 'Percy' Fleming b. 1907

Citations

  1. [S935] Jean Agnes (Ferguson) Smith, Ennis History (: privately published, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Ennis History.