The Cran family is related to the Man family through the marriage of Allwynne Reis to Frank Man.  Ms Reis's mother was Winifred Cran.  The picture on the right is of Allwynne Man (Reis) with her maternal grandmother Mrs. Anne Cran, whose maiden name was Bennet.  To view a genealogy of the Cran family in PDF click HERE. The Reis family can be accessed HERE. To read the Sermon on the Death of George Cran click HERE(<--- PDF).

The main source of information on the Cran family is from an article published in the Huntley Express of June 12, 1908 called 'Notable Men and Women of Strathbogie: The Cran Family: A Record of Singular Talent', although there are inaccuracies and omissions which need to be addressed.  To view the Alexander Cran family on the 1901 census click here (<--- PDF).

Below from left to right Winifred Reis (nee Cran) with her daughter Allwynne, Gordon Reis, Alexander Cran and Anne Cran (nee Bennet).

Annie Bennet

The Times November 5, 1930