Maurice Lyall

Maurice Lyall[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male Abt 1886 - Aft 1947  (62 years)


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  • Name Maurice Lyall 
    Birth Abt 1886  Montrose,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1947  Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada., Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16213  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2026 | Edit 

    Father Thomas Lyall,   b. Abt 1851, Montrose,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1905, Montrose,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Anne Honeyman Lundie,   b. 29 Mar 1856, Arbroath,Forfarshire,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1915, Assiniboia,,Manitoba,Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1879  Dundee,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F302713443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jessie Greenwood,   b. 26 Dec 1886, London,,City of London,Greater London,England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1968, Winnipeg,Greater Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage
    • _HTITL: Husband
    • _WTITL: Wife
    Children 
     1. Louise Lyall,   b. 30 Aug 1917, Winnipeg Man,,,Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 2005 (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
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    Family 2 Jessie Greenwood,   b. 26 Dec 1886, London,,City of London,Greater London,England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1968, Winnipeg,Greater Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage
    • _HTITL: Husband
    • _WTITL: Wife
    Family ID F245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 | Edit 

    Family 3 Catherine Fyvie,   b. Abt 1888   d. 15 Jan 1919, Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage 18 Oct 1913  Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada., Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Children 
     1. David Fyvie Lyall   d. 4 Jan 1917, Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada., Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F302713541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
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  • Notes 
    • PRIVATE
    • Went to Canada
      Source: Andrew O Thompson's Genealogy

      The «b»1891 Scotland Census«/b» shows a 5-year old Maurice living at 108 High St, Montrose, County: Angus, Scotland with his father,Tho[ma]s Lyall (40), and brothers: David Watson Lyall (10) & Frank Lyall (8). Father, Thomas, was at this point a photographer having been a draper previously.

      (Also at that address were: Chrishuie Mowat 16 Nelly Coull 23)

      His mother Anne Lyall (35) and sister, Rhoda Lyall (9) were at the home his grandmother, Anne Lundie (59) thirty five miles away at 4 Tay Terrace, Liff and Benvie (Dundee) on the day of the census taking.


      The «b»1901 Scotland Census«/b» shows 15 yr old Maurice as a photographer's apprentice, living with his parents at "Milnamaer" in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.

      «b»1908 «/b»when crossing the border into the United States he gave his last address as Hamilton, Canada, his occupation as photographer, and that he was going to Buffalo, New York. At this time he gave his contact in "country of origin" as has mother, Annie Lyall in Woodthorpe Rd, Middlessex, England.(A strange address.)[see Lyall file for a scan of this record]

      In «b»1913 «/b»he married CATHERINE FYVIE in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

      From «b»1912 to 1947«/b» Maurice is listed at a variety of addresses in the «b»«i»Henderson«/b»«/i»'s [city] directories for Winnipeg, Manitoba, as the manager/owner of «b»«i»Lyall Commercial Photo Co Ltd.«/b»
      «/i»
      There is a letter from Maurice to Carol Lundie in «b»1947 «/b»from Winnipeg, Manitoba re other family in Canada.[see Lyall file for a scan of this letter.]


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  • Sources 
    1. [S1065] 1891 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 3; Line: 19; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S347] 1901 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 4; Line: 11; Year: 1901. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1086] 1901 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 4; Line: 11; Year: 1901. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S698] Henderson's Winnipeg, Manitoba, city directory., (Vancouver [etc.] : Henderson Directories, [etc.],) (Reliability: 3).
      Bibliographic information from Winnipeg Public Library Catalogue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

    5. [S1012] Lundie, Watson.

    6. [S304] 1891 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 3; Line: 19; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S699] Lundie Geneaology.

    8. [S139] Lundie, Watson.

    9. [S966] Scotland. Statutory Marriages., 282 / 02 0126 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S31] Scotland. Statutory Marriages., 282 / 02 0126 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S1011] Manitoba. Marriages., 1913,059289 (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S138] Manitoba. Marriages., 1913,059289 (Reliability: 3).