Carolyn LaPorte

Thomas Kilgour was a young man in Scotland at the time of this photo. He was born March 27, 1866 in Aberlady, Haddington, Scotland. Thomas married Jane Darroch, Jan. 11, 1889 in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire. In 1891 they were living in Dunfermline where they stayed until about 1911 when they moved to Canada. Thomas and Jane lived in Vancouver, B.C. until their deaths. Jane died April 5, 1933 in Vancouver, B.C. Thomas died April 3, 1959 in Burnaby B.C. They are both buried in the Masonic Cemetery, Burnaby, B.C.
Thomas and Jane had 4 sons, James, David, William and George. Jane also had a daughter Mary. Mary's father was Thomas Shields of Old Cumnock.

Rueben Doty Stephen's family. Front row L to R - Estella, Reuben, Nettie, Jasper
Back row L t R - Gertrude(Gertie), Walter, Josephine Dollie)Photo taken in Butler County, Nebraska about 1900

Reuben Doty Stephens and Cynthia Annette Browning (Nettie) were married Feb. 5, 1878 in David City, Nebraska. Cynthia was born Oct. 10, 1858 in Mankato,MN.Her parents were Jasper Browning born 1824, Niagara Co. NY and Mary Gregory, born about 1829 NY. Reuben was born Oct. 19, 1855 in Juda, Wisconsin. His parents were Ezra Milks Stephens and Margery Decker. Ezra was born Jan. 8,1831, Enfield,NY to Reuben Doty Stephens and Sally Milks. Margery Decker was born May 30,1835 in NY to George Decker and Laura Churchill.Reuben and Nettie had the following children: Gertrude,born Jan. 10, 1879,Butler Co. NE,Walter, born Aug.5, 1880,Butler Co.NE, Mary Josephine (Dollie) born Sept. 3, 1884, Butler Co. NE, Estella born Jan. 9, 1893 Lincoln, NE and Jasper William born May 31, 1896 NE. Reuben and Nettie later moved to Saskatchewan, Canada, then on to Everson, Washington where they lived out the rest of their lives. Reuben died March 31, 1936. Nettie died May 15, 1945. They are both buried in the Lynden Cemetery, Lynden Washington