Maurice Lyall[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
-
Name Maurice Lyall Birth Abt 1886 Montrose,Angus,Scotland.,
Gender Male Death Aft 1947 Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada.,
Person ID I16213 My Genealogy Last Modified 1 Mar 2026 | Edit
Father Thomas Lyall, b. Abt 1851, Montrose,Angus,Scotland.,
d. Abt 1905, Montrose,Angus,Scotland.,
(Age 54 years) Mother Anne Honeyman Lundie, b. 29 Mar 1856, Arbroath,Forfarshire,Scotland.,
d. 30 May 1915, Assiniboia,,Manitoba,Canada
(Age 59 years) Marriage Abt 1879 Dundee,Angus,Scotland.,
[9, 10] Family ID F302713443 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Jessie Greenwood, b. 26 Dec 1886, London,,City of London,Greater London,England
d. Abt 1968, Winnipeg,Greater Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada
(Age 81 years) Marriage - _HTITL: Husband
- _WTITL: Wife
Children 1. Louise Lyall, b. 30 Aug 1917, Winnipeg Man,,,Canada
d. 14 Oct 2005 (Age 88 years)Family ID F281 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 | Edit
Family 2 Jessie Greenwood, b. 26 Dec 1886, London,,City of London,Greater London,England
d. Abt 1968, Winnipeg,Greater Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada
(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.,
(Age 31 years) Marriage 18 Oct 1913 Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada.,
[11, 12] Children 1. David Fyvie Lyall d. 4 Jan 1917, Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada., 
Family ID F302713541 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 | Edit
-
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.]
«tab»
-
Sources - [S1065] 1891 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 3; Line: 19; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).
- [S347] 1901 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 4; Line: 11; Year: 1901. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1086] 1901 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 4; Line: 11; Year: 1901. (Reliability: 3).
- [S698] Henderson's Winnipeg, Manitoba, city directory., (Vancouver [etc.] : Henderson Directories, [etc.],) (Reliability: 3).
Bibliographic information from Winnipeg Public Library Catalogue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. - [S1012] Lundie, Watson.
- [S304] 1891 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 3; Line: 19; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).
- [S699] Lundie Geneaology.
- [S139] Lundie, Watson.
- [S966] Scotland. Statutory Marriages., 282 / 02 0126 (Reliability: 3).
- [S31] Scotland. Statutory Marriages., 282 / 02 0126 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1011] Manitoba. Marriages., 1913,059289 (Reliability: 3).
- [S138] Manitoba. Marriages., 1913,059289 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1065] 1891 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 3; Line: 19; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).


