Lewis MATHESON

1904 - 1953  (48 years)   Has 10 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Norman MATHESON

1840 - 1922  (82 years)

Birth	11 Jul 1840	Sydney, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died	31 Jul 1922	Elizabeth Bay, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
	Age: 82y
Buried	2 Aug 1922	Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Water, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
	Age: 82y
Family	Elizabeth Davidson (Betsy or Bessie or Bess) AINSLIE,   b. 1 Jan 1864, Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	1885	Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Children	1. Angus MATHESON,   b. 18 Sep 1886, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Algoma, Ontario, Canada   2. Bridget MATHESON,   b. 24 Mar 1888, Goderich Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada   3. Margaret MATHESON,   b. 28 Mar 1890, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   4. Norman MATHESON,   b. 5 Feb 1892, Morrisville, Silver Water, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   5. Muriel Elizabeth MATHESON,   b. 19 Oct 1893, Elizabeth Bay, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   6. James Davidson Ainslie MATHESON,   b. 26 Jan 1896, Elizabeth Bay, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   7. John Morrisons Mcleod MATHESON,   b. 11 Jul 1898, Gore Bay Township, Manitoulin Island, Algoma, Ontario, Canada   8. Marcella Ainslie MATHESON,   b. 4 Mar 1900, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Algoma, Ontario, Canada   9. Edward Mathew MATHESON,   b. 9 Feb 1902, Bayfield, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   10. Lewis MATHESON,   b. 1 May 1904, Elizabeth Bay, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   11. Effie MATHESON,   b. 2 Apr 1906, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   12. Leonard MATHESON,   b. 3 Oct 1909, Elizabeth Bay, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada

Elizabeth Davidson (Betsy or Bessie or Bess) AINSLIE

1864 - 1952  (88 years)

Birth	1 Jan 1864	Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Died	20 Jun 1952	Elizabeth Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
	Age: 88y
Buried	Aft 20 Jun 1952	Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Water, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
	Age: 88y
Father	James Davidson AINSLIE,   b. 17 Feb 1833, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mother	Bridget L SMITH,   b. 28 Jun 1838, Oxnam, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Married	29 Oct 1858	United Presbyterian Church, Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Family	Norman MATHESON,   b. 11 Jul 1840, Sydney, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
Married	1885	Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Children	1. Angus MATHESON,   b. 18 Sep 1886, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Algoma, Ontario, Canada   2. Bridget MATHESON,   b. 24 Mar 1888, Goderich Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada   3. Margaret MATHESON,   b. 28 Mar 1890, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   4. Norman MATHESON,   b. 5 Feb 1892, Morrisville, Silver Water, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   5. Muriel Elizabeth MATHESON,   b. 19 Oct 1893, Elizabeth Bay, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   6. James Davidson Ainslie MATHESON,   b. 26 Jan 1896, Elizabeth Bay, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   7. John Morrisons Mcleod MATHESON,   b. 11 Jul 1898, Gore Bay Township, Manitoulin Island, Algoma, Ontario, Canada   8. Marcella Ainslie MATHESON,   b. 4 Mar 1900, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Algoma, Ontario, Canada   9. Edward Mathew MATHESON,   b. 9 Feb 1902, Bayfield, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   10. Lewis MATHESON,   b. 1 May 1904, Elizabeth Bay, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   11. Effie MATHESON,   b. 2 Apr 1906, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   12. Leonard MATHESON,   b. 3 Oct 1909, Elizabeth Bay, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada

• Name	Lewis MATHESON
  Birth	1 May 1904	Elizabeth Bay, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  	Gravestone states born 1905
  Gender	Male
  Ancestor Count	10
  Reference Number	V 0173a
  Death	11 Jan 1953	Elizabeth Bay, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4]
  	Age: 48y
  	Cause: Overcome by Smoke in House Fire
  Burial	14 Jan 1953	Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Water, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 5]
  	Age: 48y
  	Lot 25, Concession 10
  Person ID	I3186	Ruth
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Norman MATHESON,   b. 11 Jul 1840, Sydney, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 31 Jul 1922, Elizabeth Bay, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Davidson (Betsy or Bessie or Bess) AINSLIE,   b. 1 Jan 1864, Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland d. 20 Jun 1952, Elizabeth Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	1885	Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F1300	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 May 1904 - Elizabeth Bay, Robinson Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  LEWIS MATHESON ADDRESSES: OCCUPATIONS: CENSUSES: (1904-1953) 02 April 1911 - Last checked: 11 November 2013

  
  

• Sources

  [S7406] Headstone - Matheson, Norman & Elizabeth nee Ainslie - Silver Lake Cemetery, Ontario, Canada - findagrave.com, Memorial ID: 191304095. Courtesy of findagrave.com [S577] Family Search - Births - No Image. [S4709] Manitoulin Roots - No Image. Courtesy of Rootsweb - Marilyn Irish [S578] Family Search - Deaths - No Image. [S3716] Headstone Transcription - Manitoulin, Ontario, Canada - No Image, Stone No. 63. Matheson/Norman/Father/1840-1922/Elizabeth/Mother/1864-1952/Lewis/son/1905-1953 [S4709] Manitoulin Roots - No Image.