Joseph (Jodie) McRae Donald and Jane (MacDonald) McRae owned the 50 acre farm at McRae's Corner . They had four of a family and adopted Joseph (Jodie) when he was a baby. Later Jodie and his sister Mary Ann McRae operated the farm. Joseph (Jodie) married Laura Power , b. 1882, d. 1976, daughter of Archie Power and Catherine Docherty , in 1908, raised a family of eight: a. Jeanette, b. 1909, married James Barrett , Braintree, MA . They have one girl and one boy, b. James, b. 1911, married Winnifred Power , reside in Hamilton, ON. They raised a family of four girls. James was a carpenter by trade. c. Jack (John), b. 1913, d. 1988, married Mary Murphy , resides on the family farm, raised a family of four: Joseph, Marie, David, and Donald; d. Daniel, b. 1914, a painter, married Maxine Clark , reside in Edmonton, AB. They have two boys. e. Lawrence (Bill), b. 1914, married Marguarite Morrissey , resides in Sherwood , PE. Lawrence, a retired steelworker, served in the army in Canada , England , France, Italy, Belgium, Holland, and Germany until 1946; f. Bernard, b. 1916, d. 1973, a sheet metal worker, served in the army in Canada , England , France, Italy, Belgium, Holland, and Germany until 1946, when he returned to Hamilton, ON where he resided until his death; g. Isabel, b. 1918, married Joe Kelly , resides in Hamilton, ON. They have six boys and two girls. h. Mary, b. 1921, married Raymond Amer , resides in Hamilton, ON. They have three girls. 108