Share via Share via... Twitter Facebook Pinterest × Table of Contents Terrace- Town Plan Info Maitland Lockhart Gordon Father Mother Siblings: Land Title Records Roger Sherman Greene Jr. Terrace- Town Plan Info Terrace, BC, Canada BC Land Surveyor - Captain Maitland Lockhart Gordon ×Captian Gordon Maitland Lockhart Gordon (Captain Maitland Lockhart Gordon) b- Sept 27, 1882 in London England, reg in Kensington dist. d- May 7, 1917 in WWI, killed in Action at Bullecourt, age 35 (buried at Arras Memorial, Pas De Calais, France) Maitland lead an attack on the German Trenches at Bullecourt France Civil Engineer when he enlisted Sept 23, 1914 Next of kin- W. H. Lockhart Gordon, who lived at 221 George St., Toronto, ON Maitland was not married when he enlisted. Came to Canada in 1886 Came to Vancouver in 1907 attended McGill University. He attended Royal Military College, Kingston ON, graduated in 1902 Served in Army, British Infantry, 3rd Batt, Gordon Highlanders. Father William Henry Lockhart Gordon b- Mar 30, 1845 in Edinburgh, Scotland d- Jan 1, 1929 at home, 221 George St, Toronto ON, age 83 Immigrated in 1870 1881 census in St. Thomas Ward, Toronto, York, ON His father was a Barrister and Solicitor, 79 Adelaide St East, Toronto ON He was involved in the original formation of the English Football Assoc. in 1863. One of 2 Scots involved. See link below son of Henry Gordon and Emily Gordon Mother Emily Gordon Smith b- Oct 4, 1847 (in South Africa in 1901 census) (b- England in 1881 census) d- June 7, 1923 in Toronto, York, ON Immigrated in 1872 married July-Sept 1872, Reg Dist Lewisham, London, England Siblings: Brothers Lieut-Col Harry Duncan Lockhart Gordon, DSO, VD, FCA b- July 20, 1873 in Toronto ON d- 1967 He received the D.S.O., and the only brother to survive the war. Chartered Accountant In 1915 he married Kathleen Mary Hamilton Cassels Frank Maskelyne Lockhart Gordon b- Mar 18, 1875 in Toronto, York, ON Molineux Lockhart Gordon b- Oct 31, 1884 in Toronto, York, ON Erskine Lockhart Gordon b- Sept 15, 1883, Toronto, York, ON Captain Walter Leslie Lockhart Gordon b- Sept 30, 1890 in Toronto, York, ON d- Apr 28, 1915 at the 2nd battle of Ypres., age 24. 2nd Batt C.E.F. enlisted Sept 22, 1914, shown as a Law Student He was qualified for the Bar when he enlisted. Attended 3 yrs Royal Military College in Kingston. Sisters Louisa Molyneal Sarah Lockhart Gordon b- Nov 30, 1876 in Toronto, York, ON Edith Willoughby L. Gordon b- Jan 12, 1880 in London England, reg Kensington dist. She immigrated in 1886 with Maitland Elsie Lockhart Gordon b- Sept 30, 1886 in Toronto, York, ON We can see the family went back to England for a few years,then returned to ON DL 361 and DL 369 North of Grand Trunk Railway, today CNR tracks West to East- L/R: Emerson St, Kalum St., Atwood St., Clinton St., Apsley St. South to North- Bottom to Top: Greig Ave, Lakelse Ave, Lazelle Ave., Park Ave Land Title Records From the Land title Record books, we find the truth to when these lots were sold, so they were obviously surveyed before March 1906. Lot # Date Buyer File# Acerage Purchase $ DL 360 29.3.1906 William L. Polson 3776/06 383 $671.00 DL 361 29.3.1906 Truman Smith Baxter 3770/06 320 $520.00 DL 362 29.3.1906 Margaret Durham 3770/06 489 $1089.00 DL 361 that became Terrace, was first registered to a T. S. Baxter which would be Truman Smith Baxter from land titles above. Captain Gordon (above) also surveyed DL 362 that was put in Margaret Durham's name Roger S. Greene Jr.surveyed other lots in the area, Roger's parents were in Seattle. ×Roger S. Greene Jr. Roger Sherman Greene Jr. b-Sept 29, 1870 in East Berlin, Hartford Co., Conn, USA d-Sept 19, 1945, Alameda CA, USA (buried in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle King Co., WA) Surveyor in Terrace 1889 living in King County, WA, USA 1902/03 shows Roger Sherman Greene Jr, A. B., B. P., Dawson, NWT, in a Washington University Alumni list, for 1894 Not sure what the A.B, B.P. stands for? Aug 4, 1895 he climbed Columbia Crest , Mt. Rainier, with Albert C. Durham 1907 shown age 36, occupation Real Estate when he got married Apr 1908 a Roger S. Greene was a Seattle lawyer involved in a land dispute, at Kitsum Kalum, near the Skeena River, over 1280 acres. Hon. Mr. Fulton the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works decided in favour of the resident claimant, Mr. Durham. (C or A.D.?) Mr. Greene presented the interests of the claimants. No names of claimants shown. 1934 he was living in Oakland CA when his son RSG III married He applied for membership in “The US Sons of the American Revolution”, ca1936 Descendant - Hon. Roger Greene. His Father was the Great Grandson of Roger Greene,One of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, The articles of Confederation, and the US Constitution. Spouse Edith Janette Jones b- Apr 8, 1874, near Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin, USA d- July 27, 1933 in Seattle, King Co., WA (buried in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle King Co., WA) m- Sept 6, 1907 at 337 16th Ave. N, in Seattle, WA daughter of Halsey M. Jones and Hattie DeEtte Gage Children Sons Roger Sherman Greene III b- July 6, 1908 in Seattle WA d- Apr 22, 1963 in Sacramento, CA David Monroe Greene b- Sept 27, 1911 in Seattle WA d- Mar 16, 1989 in Costa Mesa, Orange, CA Father Roger Sherman Greene Sr. b- Dec 14, 1840 in Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Mass, USA d- Feb 17, 1930 in Seattle King Co., WA, age 90 Appointed June 18, 1870 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in Washington Territory. Served for 16 years as Chief Justice.shown as a lawyer age 48 in King Co, WA He served with the Union Army in the American Revolution Senior member of the law firm of Greene, McNaught, Hanford, and McGraw. 1888 he quit the law, and devoted his life to the Baptist Church. In 1907 he married his son, shown as a Baptist Minister, Seattle WA Prior to Roger jr, mother below Roger Sr was married to May Collins Kimball and had a daughter Grace Green Mother Grace Estelle Greene, nee Wooster b- May 2, 1833, Naugatuck, New Haven, Conn, USA d- Sept 4, 1917 in Seattle, King Co. WA Siblings: Sisters Agnes Margaret Greene b- Oct 18, 1868, in IL, USA d- 1963 Grace Evarts Greene b- Jan 15, 1875, Washington, USA d- 1971 Mary Rhoda Greene b- July 27, 1876, Washington, USA d- 1971 A 40 acre and a 60 acre lot, from DL361 was sold to Lazelle & Little (Lazelle was married to Helen Little - George's sister) but it seems $190.90 came from Little for ties, and $803.38 from Lazelle for the land. (Frank Lazelle Bio) $88.45 was paid for taxes. The $905.83 was divided between Albert D. Durham- $ 542.00, Truman Smith Baxter- $ 113.23 and the same $113.23, to Charles Durham, (Usk) James Darius Wells (James Darius Wells Bio)and Roger S. Greene Jr. for a total of $905.83. There were some dealings like this on Lot 362 also, Only James Darius Wells was not included. (He was a mining partner of C. Durham at Kitselas at the Golden Crown)So now we are looking for A. D. Durham. more mysteries to research. Terrace- Rieberger Postcards Terrace- Aerial View, mid 1950's Terrace- Airport Terrace- Archive Photos Pg 1 Terrace- Archive Photos Pg 2 Terrace- Archive Photos Pg 3 Terrace- Braun's Island Terrace- Child Development Centre Terrace- Co-op Terrace- Cramer St. Terrace- Dairy History Terrace- Ferry Island Terrace- First Church Terrace- Fruit Growing Terrace- George Little House Terrace- Gordon & Anderson Ltd. 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