Isbister and Isbester Families Canada

John Isbister Family

Subject John Isbister

Birth 1863 Harray, Orkney.

Marriage 1896

Death 1953 British Columbia, Canada.

Father David Isbister (1830-1907)

Mother Betsy Kirkness (1831-1907)


Spouse Mary Manson

Birth 1864 Harray, Orkney.

Death 1948 Burnaby, Canada.

Father John Manson (1840- )

Mother Margaret Brass (1844- )


Three Children


2/F Margaret Isbister

Birth cir 1898


3/M Victor Isbister

Birth cir 1900

1/M Alfred Isbister

Birth 1903 Stromness Orkney

Marriage cir 1930 Doris May Boyce

Death 1965 Vancouver, BC, Canada


Robert Harvey Isbester Family

Subject Robert Harvey Isbister

(surname changed to Isbester on arrival in Canada)

Birth 1871 Harray, Orkney.

Marriage 1909 Ontario, Canada.

Death 1953 Ontario, Canada.

Father David Isbister (1830-1907)

Mother Betsy Kirkness (1831-1907)


Spouse Florence Harriet Knight

Birth 1877 Ontario, Canada.

Death 1946 Ontario, Canada.

Father Joshua Knight (1845- )

Mother Ellen Reeve (1850- )


Six Children


1/M Robert Harvey Isbester

Birth 1911 Mantoulin Island Ontario, Canada.

Marriage 1935.

Marriage cir 1940

Death 1976 Windsor, Ontario, Canada.


2/F Florence Helen Isbester

Birth 1915 Wiarton, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage 1942 Ewart Elrick Skene (1911-1984) son of Albert Skene and Lydia Hepburn.

Death 2002.


3/M David Isbester

Birth 1917 Wiarton, Ontario, Canada.

Wife still living.

Death 1966 Wiarton, Ontario, Canada.


4/M Jethro Isbester

Birth 1917 Wiarton, Ontario, Canada.

Wife still living.

Death 2001.


5/M George William Isbester

Birth 1919 Wiarton, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage 1947 Margaret Jean Ewing (1922-1953) daughter of John Douglas Ewing and Janet Alexina Dargavel.

Death 1962.


6/M Bruce Camerson Isbester

Birth 1920 Wiarton, Ontario, Canada.

Wife still living.

Death 1978.


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