FAMILY HISTORY: BUCKNER

THE MARRIAGE OF ALEXANDER CAMPBELL & EDITH MAY MacIVER:

 

BRIDE:
Name: Edith May Buckner, age 21, spinster, of Toronto
Father: John Buckner
Mother: Susan Jennings
Birthdate: 2 October 1893
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

 

GROOM:
Name: Alexander Campbell MacIver, age 34, bachelor, merchant, of Toronto
Father: John MacIver
Mother: Mary Campbell
Birthdate: 18 May 1881
Birthplace: Ross-shire, Scotland

 

THEIR WEDDING:
Date: 18 January 1915, by Licence
Place: St Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Priest: T. Crawford Brown
Witnesses: James H. Hewitt of 14 Gwynne Avenue, Toronto
Alma Buckner of 929 Queen Street East, Toronto

 

THEIR FOUR CHILDREN:
Kenneth MacIver Born: [private]
Warren MacIver Born: [private]
Dorothy MacIver Born: [private]
Alexander John MacIver Born: c. 1924

 

DEATHS:
Alexander Campbell MacIver Died:
Edith May MacIver (Mrs) Died:
Alexander John MacIver [50 yrs] Died: c. 1975

 

NOTES:
1: Edith May's address at the time of her marriage was not recorded on the marriage licence but she was probably living at the home of her father, 929 Queen Street East, as was her sister Alma.
2: Some records give Alexander Campbell MacIver's birthplace as Inverness, Scotland.
3: Alexander and Edith may have had other children but the first three above were the only children listed on a ship's manifest in 1920 and the information regarding their younger son, Alexander John, was provided by his granddaughter, Courtney Norrie.
4: Some information is withheld out of respect for the privacy of those who are or may be still living.
5: The above information is based on a variety of American and Canadian sources, including scanned images of original marriage records, and various immigration records.

 


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