- Born: 3 Mar 1842, Peasmarsh, Sussex, England 551,553,558,559
- Marriage: Helen Mary Weston on 4 Jun 1864 in Sussex, England 556,557
- Died: 16 Apr 1914, Victoria, B.C. Canada aged 72 557
 General Notes:
Southern Alberta Pioneers..
Banister, Albert Edward
Mr. Banister and four of his sons, came to the Davisburg area in 1884. Mrs. Bannister with the rest of the family joined him in 1887. Albert was born in 1842, in Sussex, England and died in 1914, Victoria, B.C. He married Helen Mary Weston, on June 4th, 1864, in Sussex, England and she died November 15th, 1909 in Victoria B.C. They had seven children He was employed as a Farm Instructor and Stockman on the Sarcee Reserve in the 1890's and for a number of years as a blacksmith with the Blackfoot Band. In 1920, he joined the staff at the Agriculture College, at Claresholm and remained there until his retirement. His range was "The Grotto", on the Bow River, thirty miles S.E. of Calgary, on Dunbow Road.
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My gr. grandfather, William Henry Banister born 1831 Peasmarsh, was elder brother to Albert Edward
Lise Leresche, Brittany, France, (Nov 15, 2004)
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Research Notes:
1901 census index, for Alberta shows:
BANISTER A E 59 Davisbg
BANISTER H M 56 Davisbg
BANISTER Harold 28 Davisbg
BANISTER Hep 16 Davisbg
BANISTER Ida 18 Davisbg
BANISTER Victor 33 Livngst
BANISTER Will 31 Shepard
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Followup to 1906 Census District #19 (Calgary)
Subdistrict #7a which includes Davisburg, Midnapore
and Millarville.
Harold is now married to Laura b. Ontario and have 2
children Bertram H age 2, and Mary B, age 1 plus 2
servants - all living in Davisburg.
A.E. and wife Helen have 2 children left, Ida and
Stephen.
Emmeline, Adeline, Florence and Margaret all married
in Calgary (found last 3 in Calgary newspapers indexed
in afhs.ab.ca). Said AE Banister was JP of the
Grotto, Davisburg.
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon, 1871, Bridport, Dorset, England. 553
• Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon, 1881, Bridport, Dorset, England. 551
• Residence, 1890, Davisburg, Alberta. 549
• Residence, 1891, Davisburg, Alberta. 560
• Occupation: Rancher, 1901, Davisburg, Alberta. 558
Albert married Helen Mary Weston on 4 Jun 1864 in Sussex, England 556.,557 (Helen Mary Weston was born on 4 Jun 1844 in Beckley, Sussex, England 129,551,553,558,560 and died November 15th, 1909 in Victoria, B.C. Canada 557.)
Marriage Notes:
marriage , Civil Registration Index:
GRO office, England
Banister, Albert Edward, 1864, 2nd quarter, Registration District of Rye, Sussex, vol. 2b, page 1
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