CLAY, ELLIS AND AVERY 1940 – 1960

The next Generation

Richard Ellis married Shirley Constance Shaw in Sept 1949 (born Dec 15, 1920 d. April 30, 2021 )  

Barbara Joan Ellis married (Duke) Charles Avery in 1956.  ( d. December 4, 1996) 

The property was passed down to Dick and Joan and their spouses in 1972.  At that time you were able to transfer property to your family for a dollar prior to the capital gains taxes were established a few years later by the then Sr. Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau.    

Then came the next generation who are taking care of the family cabins at present.  Dick and Shirley Ellis had five children starting with Debbie in 1951, Cathy in May 1952, David in March 1954 d. Sept 6 2021 Barbara in March 1957 and ending with Patricia b. Nov 1959 d. April 1 2021.   Joan and Duke Avery had two children Helen in October 1957 and Richard Avery in Oct 1959 – d. November 13, 2013.   The Ellis and Avery families have shared both cabins to the present day.