Family of Elizabeth Wyper Collins Miller Paul

Elizabeth Wyper was born to James Wyper and Janet Muir on 19 July 1858 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died 26 December 1939 in Airbles House, Motherwell, Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elizabeth married first on 12 July 1878 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland: (1) James Collins (b. 05 June 1853, Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland - d. abt 1886-1890, son of Hugh Collins and Mary Cachirie.) Elizabeth and James Collins had four children: Hugh, Janet Muir, James Wyper and William. Elizabeth married second on 27 January 1891 at 4 Minerva Street, Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland: (2) James Miller (b. 10 October 1855, Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland - d. 18 December 1897 in Kelvin, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, son of Matthew Miller and Mary Bell.) Elizabeth and James Miller had two children: Mathew and Alexander Wyper. Elizabeth married third on 27 April 1908 in Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland: (3) John Paul (b. 29 April 1848, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland - d. 30 January 1931, Motherwell Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland, son of Thomas Paul and Elizabeth Miller.)

Elizabeth Wyper and James Collins were the parents of:

1. Hugh Collins was born 06 November 1879 at 13 Braehead Street, Hutchesontoun, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died 19 June 1974 in Cloverdale, British Columbia, Canada. Hugh married Betsy "Bessie" Duncan 08 July 1902 at 284 New City Road, Kelvin, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Betsy was the daughter of Thomas Duncan and Agnes Graham Christie, born 09 December 1883 at Ladybank, Collessie, Fife, Scotland and died 06 March 1963 in Parksville, British Columbia, Canada. Hugh and Bessie, with first born James Wyper Collins, migrated to Canada arriving 15 June 1905 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They would settle in Manitoba where five other children were born: Elizabeth, Agnes Graham Christie, Janet Muir Wyper, Thomas Duncan and Hugh.

a. James Wyper Collins was born 22 Jul 1903 at 18 Simpson Street, Kelvin, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died 12 Feb 1939 in Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada. James married Anna Kiristen Dahlman on 01 June 1928 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. James and Anna had three children: Hugh Victor (11 May 1928 - 18 March 1992), James and Joan.

b. Elizabeth Collins was born in July 1907 in Manitoba, Canada and died in 1909 in Edrans, Manitoba, Canada.

c. Agnes Graham Christie Collins was born 18 February 1910 in Manitoba, Canada and died 14 December 1988 in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada. Agnes married Jack Inlow Moore on 11 November 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Jack was born 02 November 1905 in Quannah, Hardeman County, Texas and died 31 Oct 1988 in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada.

d. Janet Muir Wyper Collins was born 11 September 1912 in Manitoba, Canada and died in 1998 in White Rock, British Columbia, Canada.

e. Thomas Duncan Collins was born about 1914 in Canada and died in 1991 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

f. Hugh Collins was born 10 Feb 1917 in Riverton, Manitoba, Canada and died in 1997 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Hugh married Rowena Elizabeth Doern on 07 September 1946 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Rowena was born 07 September 1928 in Morden, Manitoba, Canada and died 2004 in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.

2. Janet Muir Collins was born 12 July 1881 at 218 Baltic Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Janet married John Stevenson 29 November 1907 at 24 Hayburn Street, Partick, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Stevenson was born 28 October 1882 son of William Stevenson and Jane Thomson.

3. James Wyper Collins was born 15 May 1883 at 218 Baltic Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. James married Jessie Robertson Campbell on 09 June 1905 at 256 Calder Street, Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Jessie was born about 29 May 1883 daughter of Kennedy Campbell and Agnes Stewart.

4. William Collins was born 06 August 1885 at 63 Main Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Elizabeth Wyper and James Miller were the parents of:

1. Matthew Miller was born 14 July 1891 at 9 University Street, Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

2. Alexander Wyper Miller was born 03 January 1904 at 7 University Street, Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died 22 January 1940 at at 93 Bellshill Road, Motherwell, Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Alexander married Charlina Kennedy McIntosh Garven 01 October 1919 in Calton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Charlina was born 13 July 1897 at 20 Litchfield Street, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, daughter of Margaret Garven. Alexander and Charlina were divorced at the time of his death.