Tidman & Wedd Families

 Photos of Torla Mackarness' Tidman and Wedd ancestors and relatives, from the 19th century onwards.  Images are displayed in chronological order, with a separate section for the Carder family in British Columbia.  Hover over an image to see the caption; click to enlarge.

19th  century

20th Century

The Carder Family

In 1954, Torla's sister Mary Tidman  married Canadian Dr Al Carder. They lived in Alberta, then in Victoria, British Columbia with their family. Al had a lifelong love of and expertise in trees, publishing several books including 'Forest Giants'.