
Cecelia Agatha McPhail and William Black
Post updated November 29, 2024, to include further details about the couple’s family and correct Cecelia’s death date. When Cecelia Agatha McPhail was born on
Post updated November 29, 2024, to include further details about the couple’s family and correct Cecelia’s death date. When Cecelia Agatha McPhail was born on
After being discharged from the Canadian Expeditionary Forces, John James Joseph “Jack” McPhail married Annie George. The couple had five children together.
When Francis Xavier (Frank) McPhail was born in 1896 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, his father, Archibald James Jacob McPhail, was 26 and his mother,
Martin “Charles” McPhail married Martha “Irene” Mulvale in the late 1920s. The couple had four children and lived in Hamilton, Ontario.
Gertrude Catherine McPhail married Michael Bernard Baine on June 28, 1917, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They had six children.
Adeline Margaret McPhail married Charles Matern Obermeyer on September 18, 1917, in Wentworth, Ontario. They had 13 children.
When George Leonard Archibald McPhail (known as Leonard or “Nipper”) was born on February 11, 1898, in Soulanges, Quebec, his father, Archibald James Jacob McPhail (1870-1941),
Donald Joseph McPhail married Hazel Frances Hope on February 1, 1922, in Hamilton, Ontario. They had three children before Hazel’s tragic death at the age of 22.
Mary Ellen married William Edward O’Brien on June 24, 1925, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They had three children.
Given his qualifications as a mechanic, Archie enlisted on January 10, 1941 (during WWII) in the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (the Rileys).