Person Page - 1161

Charts

Last Edited

17 May 2011

Birth*

James Tourgee was born circa 1804.¹

Marriage*

He married Susan Tenant, daughter of Daniel Tenant and Susannah Corey.¹

Family: James Tourgee and Susan Tenant

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

PeterPierre Tourgee^1,2

M, #79971, b. 21 March 1688/89, d. before 1756

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Birth*

PeterPierre Tourgee was born on 21 March 1688/89 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

Marriage*

He married Mary Smith on 5 April 1722, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

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Death*

PeterPierre Tourgee died before 1756, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

Child of PeterPierre Tourgee and Mary Smith

Phillip Tourgee+ b. 20 Oct 1724, d. b 7 Feb 1776

Citations

[S1785] Vital Records of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, James N. Arnold, compiler, (Providence, Rhode Island: Narraganset Publishing Co., 2005 (Ancestry)), bk 1, pp 17,110. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of North Kingstown, R.I.
[S1451] Nancy Tourjee Mauro, Descendants of Piere Tourjee, A French Huguenot Family (n.p.: self published, 1987), 6. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Piere Tourjee.
[S1785] Vital Records of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, James N. Arnold, compiler, (Providence, Rhode Island: Narraganset Publishing Co., 2005 (Ancestry)), bk 1, pp 17, 110. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of North Kingstown, R.I.

Phillip Tourgee¹

M, #75013, b. 20 October 1724, d. before 7 February 1776

Father

PeterPierre Tourgee b. 21 Mar 1688/89, d. b 1756

Mother

Mary Smith

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Birth*

Phillip Tourgee was born on 20 October 1724 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

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He was the son of PeterPierre Tourgee and Mary Smith.

Marriage*

Phillip Tourgee married Patience Thomas, daughter of George Thomas Jr. and Abigail (Twin) Slocum, circa 1752.

Death*

Phillip Tourgee died before 7 February 1776, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

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Child of Phillip Tourgee and Patience Thomas

William Tourgee+ b. 3 Oct 1754, d. c 1843

Citations

[S1451] Nancy Tourjee Mauro, Descendants of Piere Tourjee, A French Huguenot Family (n.p.: self published, 1987), 6. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Piere Tourjee.
[S1373] Parts 1 & 2 of the Bates Collection, Index to N. Kingstown Deeds 1686-1821 in Pierce Manuscripts , #563 Book 12A pp.131. Hereinafter cited as Index to N. Kingstown Deeds 1686-1821.

William Tourgee¹

M, #79973, b. 3 October 1754, d. circa 1843

Father

Phillip Tourgee b. 20 Oct 1724, d. b 7 Feb 1776

Mother

Patience Thomas b. 7 Mar 1731/32, d. c 1834

Relationship

3rd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Note*

Born 1 Oct 175- Revolutionary War Ref: Torrey, Marriages, court deposition; Nailer Tom Hazards diary. (e-mail from Earl, 3/28/00. )

Birth*

William Tourgee was born on 3 October 1754 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

He was the son of Phillip Tourgee and Patience Thomas.

Marriage*

William Tourgee married Sarah Billington on 8 January 1775, in S. Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

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Death*

William Tourgee died circa 1843, in So. Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

Child of William Tourgee and Sarah Billington

Ann Tourgee+ b. Oct 1776, d. 13 Sep 1843

Citations

[S1451] Nancy Tourjee Mauro, Descendants of Piere Tourjee, A French Huguenot Family (n.p.: self published, 1987), 15. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Piere Tourjee.

Etienne Tourneur¹

M, #56446, b. circa 1580

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Etienne Tourneur was born circa 1580 in France

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Marriage*

He married Marie Berger on 18 July 1605, in Pas-de-Calais, Guinecourt, France

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Child of Etienne Tourneur and Marie Berger

Jean Daniel Tourneur+ b. 30 Mar 1625, d. bt 1673 - 1677

Citations

[S1039] Melinda McCoy, "Melinda McCoy, compiled records" (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Melinda McCoy, compiled records."

Jean Daniel Tourneur¹

M, #56444, b. 30 March 1625, d. between 1673 and 1677

Father

Etienne Tourneur b. c 1580

Mother

Marie Berger b. c 1584

Last Edited

15 Mar 2007

Biographical Note*

Jean Daniel Tourneur was driven from his home in France by Catholic persecution and invading German armies during the 30 Years War in 1648. He sought refuge in Leyden, Holland where he met and married Jacqueline DeParisis. Two years later, in 1652, he sailed with his wife and infant son, Daniel, Jr. for New Netherlands (New York) . He was made a Corpora lof a military company formed for protection against marauders and Indians on 07 Apr 1654. In August, 1660, he was appointed Magistrate for Harlem, serving several terms. He was a delegate to the General Assembly in 1664, and was also one of the Nicols (Harlem) Patentees. Parents of Jean Daniel Tourneur: Etienne Touneur - b. Abt. 1580 France m. Marie Berger b. Abt. 1584 on 18Jul. 1605 in Pas-de-Calais, Guinecourt, France.

Birth*

Jean Daniel Tourneur was born on 30 March 1625 in Amiens, Picardy, France

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He was the son of Etienne Tourneur and Marie Berger.

Marriage*

Jean Daniel Tourneur married Jacqueline Deparisis on 25 September 1650, in Leyden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

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Death*

Jean Daniel Tourneur died between 1673 and 1677, in Harlem, New York County, New York, U.S.A.

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Child of Jean Daniel Tourneur and Jacqueline Deparisis

Magdaleentje Tourneurs+ b. bt 1655 - 1658, d. 1689

Citations

[S1039] Melinda McCoy, "Melinda McCoy, compiled records" (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Melinda McCoy, compiled records."

Magdaleentje Tourneurs¹

F, #56443, b. between 1655 and 1658, d. 1689

Father

Jean Daniel Tourneur b. 30 Mar 1625, d. bt 1673 - 1677

Mother

Jacqueline Deparisis b. 1620, d. 1700

Last Edited

6 Feb 2012

Birth*

Magdaleentje Tourneurs was born between 1655 and 1658 in Midwout, New York, U.S.A.

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She was the daughter of Jean Daniel Tourneur and Jacqueline Deparisis.

Marriage*

Magdaleentje Tourneurs married Jan Dyckman on 15 June 1673, in New York City, New York County, New York

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Death*

Magdaleentje Tourneurs died in 1689, in Harlem, New York County, New York, U.S.A.

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Child of Magdaleentje Tourneurs and Jan Dyckman

Gerritt Dyckman+ b. c 6 Feb 1676/77, d. c 1729

Citations

[S184] , online www.ancestry.com, (), New York City Reformed Dutch Marriage Records, 1639-95. "15 dicto. Jan Dyckman, j.m. Van Benthem, en Magdaleentje Tourners, j.d. Van Midwout."
[S1039] Melinda McCoy, "Melinda McCoy, compiled records" (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Melinda McCoy, compiled records."

Ethan Allen Tourtellot¹

M, #84732, b. 28 January 1831, d. 24 March 1920

Charts

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Ethan Allen Tourtellot was born on 28 January 1831.¹

Marriage*

He married Ann Cory, daughter of Thomas Cory and Mary Ann Cook, on 9 October 1854, in Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island

.¹

Death*

Ethan Allen Tourtellot died on 24 March 1920, at age 89.¹

Child of Ethan Allen Tourtellot and Ann Cory

Ida Cory Tourtellot¹ b. 3 Jul 1856, d. 5 Dec 1933

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Ida Cory Tourtellot¹

F, #84733, b. 3 July 1856, d. 5 December 1933

Father

Ethan Allen Tourtellot¹ b. 28 Jan 1831, d. 24 Mar 1920

Mother

Ann Cory¹ b. 19 Jan 1836, d. 7 Mar 1908

Relationship

6th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Ida Cory Tourtellot was born on 3 July 1856 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

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She was the daughter of Ethan Allen Tourtellot and Ann Cory.¹

Marriage*

Ida Cory Tourtellot married Welcome Mortimer on 27 January 1883.¹

Death*

Ida Cory Tourtellot died on 5 December 1933, at age 77.¹

Family: Ida Cory Tourtellot and Welcome Mortimer

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Hannah Tourtelotte¹

F, #75326, b. 11 October 1769, d. 7 August 1815

Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett

Charts

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Note*

Died in 45th yr.

Birth*

Hannah Tourtelotte was born on 11 October 1769.

Marriage*

She married Olney Dyer, son of Charles Dyer and Phebe Pearce, on 18 July 1792.¹

Death*

Hannah Tourtelotte died on 7 August 1815, at age 45, in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

.²

Children of Hannah Tourtelotte and Olney Dyer

John Dyer b. 10 Oct 1794, d. 14 Oct 1794
Davis Dyer+ b. 1 Nov 1795, d. 4 Dec 1831
Cyrus Dyer+ b. 3 Nov 1797, d. 22 Mar 1864
Paris Dyer+ b. 21 Feb 1798, d. 17 Dec 1870
Almira Dyer b. 20 Sep 1799, d. 23 Apr 1824
Eliza Dyer b. 15 Apr 1804, d. 27 Oct 1805
Hannah Dyer+ b. 15 Apr 1806, d. 26 Dec 1827
Olney Dyer b. 3 Aug 1807, d. 10 Sep 1807
Harriet Dyer b. 26 Sep 1810, d. 9 Aug 1811

Citations

[S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940), ND245. Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
[S1505] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths, Vol.21 (Naragansett, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1912), 135. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.

Ernest Martel Touzeau¹

M, #106970, b. 17 August 1881, d. 14 November 1966

Last Edited

5 Jun 2016

Birth*

Ernest Martel Touzeau was born on 17 August 1881 in Channel Islands

.¹

Marriage*

He married Christine Elizabeth Vaudin on 10 January 1905, in Channel Islands

.¹

Death*

Ernest Martel Touzeau died on 14 November 1966, at age 85, in Canada

.¹

Child of Ernest Martel Touzeau and Christine Elizabeth Vaudin

Lillian Frances Touzeau+¹ b. 22 Jun 1920, d. 26 Oct 2008

Citations

[S11141] Correspondence with Christine Manzer (Ancestry tree), (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Lillian Frances Touzeau¹

F, #106966, b. 22 June 1920, d. 26 October 2008

Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Father

Ernest Martel Touzeau¹ b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 14 Nov 1966

Mother

Christine Elizabeth Vaudin¹ b. 27 Jun 1885, d. 18 Sep 1945

Charts

Last Edited

5 Jun 2016

Birth*

Lillian Frances Touzeau was born on 22 June 1920 in British Columbia, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Ernest Martel Touzeau and Christine Elizabeth Vaudin.¹

Marriage*

Lillian Frances Touzeau married Andrew Willoughby Manzer, son of Andrew S. Manzer and Ethel Jane Mercer, on 16 April 1948.¹

Death*

Lillian Frances Touzeau died on 26 October 2008, at age 88, in British Columbia, Canada

.¹

Family: Lillian Frances Touzeau and Andrew Willoughby Manzer

Citations

[S11141] Correspondence with Christine Manzer (Ancestry tree), (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Margaret Louise Tovey¹

F, #66199, d. 11 October 1977

Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Charts

Last Edited

10 Mar 2011

Birth*

Margaret Louise Tovey was born in England

.¹

Name-Com

She is commonly known as Peggy Tovey.²

Marriage*

She married Robert Laird Borden Coy, son of Franklin George Coy and Georgianna Brooks, in Gagetown, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Death*

Margaret Louise Tovey died on 11 October 1977, in Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Family: Margaret Louise Tovey and Robert Laird Borden Coy

Citations

[S1006] Ella Coy, online E-Mail: ellac@@nbnet.ca. (Upper Coytown Road, Upoper Gagetown, NEw Brunswick).
[S2067] Unknown article title, Obituary - Telegraph Journal, unknown location. Hereinafter cited as Obituary - Telegraph Journal.

Ada Tower¹

F, #100400

Last Edited

2 Nov 2011

Marriage*

Ada Tower married Bedford Cole.¹

Child of Ada Tower and Bedford Cole

Bessie Zora Cole¹ b. 20 Sep 1881, d. 1959

Citations

[S5984] Marriage Registration - Amos P. Richardson & Zora Cole, Amos P. Richardson & Zora Cole marriage, 5 June 1907, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15928, Ref. B4/1907, Number 2986.

Benjamin Tower¹

M, #99495

Last Edited

5 Apr 2011

Birth*

Benjamin Tower was born in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Marriage*

He married Bessie Wilson Tower.¹

Child of Benjamin Tower and Bessie Wilson Tower

Daniel Alberton Tower¹ b. 26 Jun 1895

Citations

[S5525] Marriage Notice - Daniel Tower & Bessie Townshend, Daniel Tower & Bessie Townshend marriage, 1922, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Roll F19682, Reference B4/1922, Number 3160.

Bessie Wilson Tower¹

F, #99496

Last Edited

5 Apr 2011

Marriage*

Bessie Wilson Tower married Benjamin Tower.¹

Child of Bessie Wilson Tower and Benjamin Tower

Daniel Alberton Tower¹ b. 26 Jun 1895

Citations

[S5525] Marriage Notice - Daniel Tower & Bessie Townshend, Daniel Tower & Bessie Townshend marriage, 1922, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Roll F19682, Reference B4/1922, Number 3160.

Daniel Alberton Tower¹

M, #99494, b. 26 June 1895

Descendants of Edward Converse & Sarah Smith
Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read
Descendants of John Richardson & Mary Flintoft
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Father

Benjamin Tower¹

Mother

Bessie Wilson Tower¹

Charts

Last Edited

5 Apr 2011

Birth*

Daniel Alberton Tower was born on 26 June 1895 in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.^1,2

He was the son of Benjamin Tower and Bessie Wilson Tower.¹

Marriage

Daniel Alberton Tower married Bessie Townshend, daughter of Charles Burton Townshend and Mary Jane Smith, on 25 December 1922, in the home of the clergyman, Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. They were married by license, #10990. Daniel was a labourer, Baptist, living in Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick. Bessie was a spinster, Baptist, living in Point de Bute, New Brunswick. Bessie surname was written as 'Townsend' on the marriage notice, but she signed it as 'Townshend'.¹

Citations

[S5525] Marriage Notice - Daniel Tower & Bessie Townshend, Daniel Tower & Bessie Townshend marriage, 1922, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Roll F19682, Reference B4/1922, Number 3160.
[S5526] Late Registration of Births - Daniel A. Tower, Daniel A. Tower, Microfilm PANB F18787, Code 1895-T-62 (1895), Public Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.

E. Gusta Tower¹

F, #104355, b. 1867

Father

Robert Tower¹ b. 1831, d. b 1903

Mother

Ellen¹ b. 1841

Last Edited

13 Apr 2014

Birth*

E. Gusta Tower was born in 1867 in New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Robert Tower and Ellen.¹

Citations

[S9222] 1881 Canada, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Robert Tower household Household #317, 1881, digital copy of original census page, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 68. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Edna Matilda Tower¹

F, #109255, b. 20 December 1914

Father

Seward William Tower¹ b. 26 Oct 1890, d. 15 Feb 1929

Mother

Alice Greta Robinson¹ b. 4 Nov 1895, d. 9 Jan 1929

Relationship

6th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

10 Apr 2018

Birth*

Edna Matilda Tower was born on 20 December 1914 in West Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

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She was the daughter of Seward William Tower and Alice Greta Robinson.¹

Citations

[S12965] Late Registration of Birth, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, Edna Matilda Tower, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F24538, Code 1914-803164 (filed 9 August 1929), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Elsie Tower¹

F, #104057

Last Edited

31 Jan 2014

Marriage*

Elsie Tower married Manford Buck.¹

Child of Elsie Tower and Manford Buck

Harley Everett Buck¹ b. c 1910

Citations

[S8870] Westmorland County Marriage Registration, Harley Everett Buck & Elaine Emma Read marriage, 21 September 1932, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F19766, Code B4/1932, Number 13220.

Esther Tower¹

F, #76843

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Note*

Dau. of Ibrook and Patience (??) Tower.

Marriage*

Esther Tower married Morris Tucker on 2 April 1741.

Child of Esther Tower and Morris Tucker

Barbery Tucker+ b. 1754, d. 18 Feb 1832

Citations

[S1404] George Burton Thayer, Thayer and Burton Ancestry (Hartford Connecticut, U.S.A.: Press of the Plimpton Mfg. Co., 1894). Hereinafter cited as Thayer and Burton Ancestry.

Eunice Tower¹

F, #104031

Last Edited

30 Jan 2014

Marriage*

Eunice Tower married Silas Babcock.¹

Child of Eunice Tower and Silas Babcock

Gordon Herbert Babcock¹ b. c 1898

Citations

[S8855] Official Notice of Marriage, Gordon Herbert Babcock & Mary Faustina Read marriage, 28 December 1922, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F19682, Code B4/1922, Number 3123.

Frederick Anson Tower¹

M, #109251, b. 10 November 1920

Father

Seward William Tower¹ b. 26 Oct 1890, d. 15 Feb 1929

Mother

Alice Greta Robinson¹ b. 4 Nov 1895, d. 9 Jan 1929

Relationship

6th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

9 Apr 2018

Birth*

Frederick Anson Tower was born on 10 November 1920 in West Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Seward William Tower and Alice Greta Robinson.¹

Citations

[S12959] Index to Provincial Registrations of Births, New Brunswick, Canada, Frederick Anson Tower, transcription PANB Code A5/1920, Number 105905 (10 November 1920), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Helen Amanda Tower^1,2

F, #93679, b. 13 July 1865, d. 5 November 1947

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker
Descendants of John Drake & Christiana Billet
Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett
Descendants of Hugh Hull & Elinor
Descendants of William White & Susanna Jackson

Father

John Tower³

Charts

Last Edited

1 Jun 2017

Name-Com

Helen Amanda Tower is commonly known as Helen.^4,5,6

Birth*

She was born on 13 July 1865 in Waterborough, Queens County, New Brunswick

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She was the daughter of John Tower.³

Marriage*

Helen Amanda Tower married Abraham Wood Wiggins, son of Abraham Richard Wiggins and Martha Ann Wiggins, on 23 July 1884, in the parsonage, Cumberland Point, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

. "Married At the Parsonage, Cumberland Point (Queens Co.) 23rd July, by Rev. John Coombes, Abram W. Wiggins / Miss Helen A. Tower, both of Waterborough."^4,2,5

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Helen Amanda Tower was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Abraham Wood Wiggins in Waterborough, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household were Abram's wife Helen, and children Harry (age 23), George (age 21), Charles (age 18), Charlotte (age 16), Walter (age 14), Katie (age 11), Lawrence (age 8) and Helen (age 7). Abram was a farmer. Sons Harry, George and Charles were labourers. The family religion was Episcopal.⁵

Death*

Helen Amanda Tower died on 5 November 1947, at age 82, in Youngs Cove Road, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

; cause of death was bronchial pneumonia. The informant for the death certificate was her son, George Jeffrey Wiggins, of Youngs Cove Rd.³

Burial*

She was buried in St. Luke's Anglican Church Cemetery, Young's Cove, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

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Children of Helen Amanda Tower and Abraham Wood Wiggins

Mabel Wiggins² b. 24 Apr 1885
Alice Martha Wiggins² b. 24 Sep 1886
Harry Wiggins² b. 10 Feb 1888
George A. Wiggins² b. 21 Sep 1889, d. Dec 1962
Eliza Mahattable Wiggins² b. 29 Apr 1891, d. 11 Aug 1915
Charles Ottie Wiggins+² b. 25 May 1893, d. 4 Nov 1977
Charlotte Anne Wiggins² b. 27 Nov 1894
Walter Medley Wiggins² b. 5 Feb 1897, d. 1974
Kathleen Earle Wiggins² b. 9 Dec 1899
Lawrence Winniford Wiggins+^5,8 b. c 1902
Helen Geraldine Wiggins^9,6,10 b. 10 Dec 1903
Marguerite B. Wiggins¹¹ b. 20 Oct 1908, d. 13 Sep 1909

Citations

[S5187] Index to Provincial Registration of Births - Helen Geraldine Wiggins. birth record of Helen Geraldine Wiggins,. PANB, n.p.. PANB F19002, Code A5-1903, Number 6542.
[S2128] Census 1901: Parish of Waterborough, New Brunswick, 1901, Microfilm, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S11080] Certificate of Registration of Death, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, digital copy of original document Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Microfilm F19585, Volume 181, Registration 5002 (filed 17 November 1947), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.
[S11917] Marriage, The Daily Telegraph, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, published 30 July 1884, Daniel F. Johnson, Newspaper Vital Statistics, Volume 61, Number 1737. Hereinafter cited as The Daily Telegraph.
[S5182] 1911 Canada Census - Abraham W. Wiggins, Household #3, 1911, Microfilm, unknown film. Waterborough, Sunbury & Queens, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6587] Certificate of Registration of Birth - Helen Geraldine Wiggins, Helen Geraldine Wiggins, Microfilm F18758, Code 1860-R-4 Register #26595 (filed 14 February 1926), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S3322] St. Luke's Anglican Church Cemetery, Young's Cove, Queens County, New Brunswick. Abraham Wood Wiggins, Tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 6 July 2004.
[S5184] Lawrence W. Wiggins & Milly Northrop marriage, 15 May 1923 Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker. PANB F19690, Ref. B4/1926, Number 2842.
[S5181] Index to County Birth Registers - Helen Geraldine Wiggins. birth record of Helen Geraldine Wiggins,. PANB, n.p.. PANB F18906, Code 1903-802417.
[S6602] Official Notice of Marriage - Norris Randall Jenkins & Helen Geraldine Wiggins, Norris Randall Jenkins & Helen Geraldine Wiggins marriage, 30 April 1926, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB Microfilm F19690, Ref. B4/1926, Registration Number 3213.
[S5188] Index to Provincial Registration of Births - Marguerite B. Wiggins. birth record of Marguerite B. Wiggins,. PANB, n.p.. PANB F19016, Code A5-1908, Number 6144.

John Tower¹

M, #106886

Last Edited

8 Apr 2016

Birth*

John Tower was born in Queens County, New Brunswick

.¹

Child of John Tower

Helen Amanda Tower+¹ b. 13 Jul 1865, d. 5 Nov 1947

Citations

[S11080] Certificate of Registration of Death, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, digital copy of original document Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Microfilm F19585, Volume 181, Registration 5002 (filed 17 November 1947), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.

Joseph Tower¹

M, #109249, b. 4 October 1837

Last Edited

9 Apr 2018

Birth*

Joseph Tower was born on 4 October 1837 in New Brunswick

.²

Occupation*

He was a Master Mariner.²

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Bailey.¹

Census HeadHousehold*

Joseph Tower was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Capt. Joseph Tower (age 63) were his wife, Elizabeth (age 53) and their son Seward (age 10). Joseph was a Master Mariner. The family religion was Methodist.²

Child of Joseph Tower and Elizabeth Bailey

Seward William Tower+¹ b. 26 Oct 1890, d. 15 Feb 1929

Citations

[S12957] Marriage Registration, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, William Tower Seward & Alice Robinson, , Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F15954, Code B4/1913, Registration Number 3519.
[S12958] 1901 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Capt. Joseph Tower household #25, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 4. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Lucinda May Tower^1,2

F, #101319, b. circa 1879, d. 1965

Father

Robert Tower³ b. 1831, d. b 1903

Mother

Ellen³ b. 1841

Last Edited

13 Apr 2014

Name-Com

Lucinda May Tower is commonly known as Lucy Tower.^3,4

Birth*

She was born circa 1879 in Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.³

She was the daughter of Robert Tower and Ellen.³

(Bride) Marriage*

Lucinda May Tower married Alpheus Palmer Read, son of John Gideon Read and Mary Jane Tower, on 16 July 1903 in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; they were married by license, by Rev. Wm. Harrison of Dorchester, New Brunswick. Alpheus was 36 years old, a widower, living in Johnson's Mills, a seaman and Methodist. Lucy was 24 years old, a spinster, living in Johnson's Mills and Baptist. Witnesses were Amelia Quigley and Carrie Harrison.^3,2

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lucinda May Tower was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

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(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Lucinda May Tower was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.⁶

Moved*

Lucinda May Tower and Alpheus Palmer Read moved to Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

, circa 1929.¹

Living*

Lucinda May Tower was living in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

, in 1937.¹

Living

She was living in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

, in 1947.⁷

Living

She was living in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

, in 1956.⁸

Name Variation

As of 1962, Lucinda May Tower is also known as Lucinda Reade; she signed her name as Lucinda Reade on the Late Registration of Birth for both daughters Mary Faustina and Thelma Virginia.^9,10

Living

She was living in Bridgedale, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada

, in 1962.⁹

Death*

She died in 1965, in New Brunswick, Canada

.¹¹

Burial*

She was buried in Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹¹

Children of Lucinda May Tower and Alpheus Palmer Read

Mary Faustina Read b. 4 May 1903
Robert William Hanson Read⁵ b. 20 Aug 1904, d. 25 Jul 1934
John Ainsworth Read² b. 11 Oct 1905
Kenneth Stephen Read⁵ b. 10 Jan 1907
Orpha May Read^5,12 b. 10 Jun 1908
George Albert Austin Read⁵ b. 1 Jan 1910, d. 1987
Thelma Virginia Read¹⁰ b. 17 Jun 1912
Elaine Emma Read¹³ b. 18 Jan 1915
Arvilla Mason Read⁷ b. 9 Jul 1917, d. 15 Dec 2004
Angus Archibald Read⁸ b. 20 Dec 1918, d. 1975
Rupert Read⁶ b. c 1920
Alice Read⁶ b. c 1920, d. 2007

Citations

[S6609] Certificate of Registration of Death - Alpheus P. Read, death certificate (PANB microfilm F19340, Vol. 111, Regn. #13983, filed 30 October 1937), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - Alpheus P. Read.
[S6611] Certificate of Registration of Birth - John Ainsworth Read, John Ainsworth Read, Microfilm F20738, Code 1905-802199 (filed 12 Sept. 1927), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6607] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower, Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower marriage, 16 July 1903, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15908, Ref. B4/1903, Number 2907.
[S8859] Official Notice of Marriage, Elijah Dixon Hicks & Alice Reid marriage, 17 August 1940, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F20016, Code B4/1940, Number 20203.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Alpheus Read household #48, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8857] Late Registration of Birth, Arvilla Mason Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB microfilm F24972, Code 1917--802590 (filed 4 August 1947), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8825] Late Registration of Birth, Angus Archibald Read, Microfilm F25350, Code 1918--802772 (7 Sept. 1956), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8854] Late Registration of Birth, Mary Faustina Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB F18906, Code 1903--801919 (filed 24 October 1962), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8856] Late Registration of Birth, Thelma Virginia Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB microfilm F23682, Code 1912--802502 (filed 30 November 1962), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, unknown location.
[S8852] Late Registration of Birth, Orpha May Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB F22209, Code 1908--802562 (filed 13 May 1972), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8851] Late Registration of Birth, Emma Elaine Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB F24380, Code 1915--802606 (filed 7 August 1967), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Mary Belle Tower¹

F, #45332

Last Edited

15 May 2011

Note*

Second wife much younger than Amos
Moved with family to MA after Amos' death about 1906.¹

Marriage*

Mary Belle Tower married Amos Thomas Patterson, son of Silas Patterson and Ann Tingley.¹

Child of Mary Belle Tower and Amos Thomas Patterson

Charles Douglas Patterson+¹

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Mary E. Tower¹

F, #104353, b. 1870

Father

Robert Tower¹ b. 1831, d. b 1903

Mother

Ellen¹ b. 1841

Last Edited

13 Apr 2014

Birth*

Mary E. Tower was born in 1870 in New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Robert Tower and Ellen.¹

Citations

[S9222] 1881 Canada, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Robert Tower household Household #317, 1881, digital copy of original census page, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 68. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Mary Jane Tower¹

F, #101315, d. 1912

Last Edited

26 Feb 2012

Birth*

Mary Jane Tower was born in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

.²

Marriage*

She married John Gideon Read, son of Caleb Read and Martha Cole.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Jane Tower was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of John Gideon Read in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

.⁴

Name-Com

Mary Jane Tower is commonly known as Mary Tower.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.⁵

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Jane Tower was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.⁶

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Jane Tower was enumerated on the census of 1891 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.⁷

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Jane Tower was enumerated on the census of between 12 April 1901 and 15 April 1901 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.⁸

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Jane Tower was enumerated on the census of between 3 June 1911 and 6 June 1911 in the household of Alton G. Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.⁹

Name-Comalso

Mary Jane Tower is also commonly known as Jane Tower.²

Death*

She died in 1912.¹⁰

Burial*

She was buried in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹⁰

Children of Mary Jane Tower and John Gideon Read

Rufus Read⁴ b. c 1850
Joseph Read⁶ b. c 1856
Mary Read⁶ b. c 1859
Caleb Read⁶ b. c 1860
John Read+⁶ b. c 1864, d. 1950
Alpheus Palmer Read+³ b. 24 Feb 1867, d. 22 Oct 1937
Alton G. Read+⁶ b. 31 Aug 1869, d. 1930

Citations

[S6607] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower, Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower marriage, 16 July 1903, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15908, Ref. B4/1903, Number 2907.
[S6609] Certificate of Registration of Death - Alpheus P. Read, death certificate (PANB microfilm F19340, Vol. 111, Regn. #13983, filed 30 October 1937), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - Alpheus P. Read.
[S6604] Certificate of Registration of Birth - Alpheus P. Read, Alpheus P. Read, Microfilm F18759, Code 1867-R-4 (1867), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6614] 1861 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household of John G. Read, 1861, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-1006, Page 35. Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6620] 1891 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #283, 1891, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6306, Page 60. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6616] 1901 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #114, 12-15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 12. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6618] 1911 Canada Census - Alton G. Read, Household #36, 3 - 7 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 3. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6671] John Read On-line database, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; , 1907.

Merton Clarence Tower¹

M, #109254, b. 31 January 1916

Father

Seward William Tower¹ b. 26 Oct 1890, d. 15 Feb 1929

Mother

Alice Greta Robinson¹ b. 4 Nov 1895, d. 9 Jan 1929

Relationship

6th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

10 Apr 2018

Birth*

Merton Clarence Tower was born on 31 January 1916 in West Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Seward William Tower and Alice Greta Robinson.¹

Citations

[S12964] Late Registration of Birth, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, Merton Clarence Tower, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F24812, Code 1916-803188 (filed 9 August 1929), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Robert Tower^1,2

M, #101321, b. 1831, d. before 1903

Last Edited

13 Apr 2014

Birth*

Robert Tower was born in 1831 in New Brunswick, Canada

.²

Marriage*

He married Ellen.¹

Death*

Robert Tower died before 1903; a stroke appeared on the marriage registration of his daughter where the father's name would normally be written.¹

Children of Robert Tower and Ellen

E. Gusta Tower² b. 1867
Mary E. Tower² b. 1870
Robert Tower Jr.² b. 1876
Lucinda May Tower+¹ b. c 1879, d. 1965

Citations

[S6607] Marriage Registration - Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower, Alpheus Read & Lucy M. Tower marriage, 16 July 1903, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Microfilm F15908, Ref. B4/1903, Number 2907.
[S9222] 1881 Canada, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Robert Tower household Household #317, 1881, digital copy of original census page, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 68. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Robert Tower Jr.¹

M, #104354, b. 1876

Father

Robert Tower¹ b. 1831, d. b 1903

Mother

Ellen¹ b. 1841

Last Edited

13 Apr 2014

Birth*

Robert Tower Jr. was born in 1876 in New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Robert Tower and Ellen.¹

Citations

[S9222] 1881 Canada, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Robert Tower household Household #317, 1881, digital copy of original census page, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 68. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Royal Amos Tower¹

M, #109252, b. 20 June 1918

Father

Seward William Tower¹ b. 26 Oct 1890, d. 15 Feb 1929

Mother

Alice Greta Robinson¹ b. 4 Nov 1895, d. 9 Jan 1929

Relationship

6th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

10 Apr 2018

Birth*

Royal Amos Tower was born on 20 June 1918 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; the informant for this Registration of Death was his aunt, Blanche Robinson (his mother's sister), signed as "Mrs. Stanley Noiles", dated 4 April 1946, at Sackville.¹

He was the son of Seward William Tower and Alice Greta Robinson.¹

Citations

[S12960] Late Registration of Birth, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, Royal Amos Tower, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F25351, Code 1918-803337 (filed 8 April 1946), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Seward William Tower¹

M, #109248, b. 26 October 1890, d. 15 February 1929

Father

Joseph Tower¹ b. 4 Oct 1837

Mother

Elizabeth Bailey¹ b. 23 Mar 1848

Charts

Last Edited

10 Apr 2018

Name-Com

Seward William Tower is commonly known as Seward Tower.²

Birth*

He was born on 26 October 1890 in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.^1,2

He was the son of Joseph Tower and Elizabeth Bailey.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

Seward William Tower was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Joseph Tower, as a son, in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Capt. Joseph Tower (age 63) were his wife, Elizabeth (age 53) and their son Seward (age 10). Joseph was a Master Mariner. The family religion was Methodist.²

Marriage*

Seward William Tower married Alice Greta Robinson, daughter of Frederick F. Robinson and Matilda Trenholm, on 19 February 1913, in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. William was 23 years old, a bachelor, farmer, no declared religious denomination, living in West Sackville. Alice was 17 years old, a spinster, Baptist, living in Middle Sackville.¹

(Informant - Death) Death

Seward William Tower was the informant for the Death Registration of Alice Greta Robinson, who died on 9 January 1929 in West Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; cause of death was "abscess of brain". The informant for this Registration of Death was her husband, Seward Tower.³

Death*

Seward William Tower died on 15 February 1929, at age 38, in West Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

; cause of death was a "fracture of skull due to fall". The informant for this Registration of Death was his son Wallace.⁴

Burial*

He was buried in West Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.⁴

Children of Seward William Tower and Alice Greta Robinson

Wallace Parker Tower⁵ b. 30 Aug 1913
Edna Matilda Tower⁶ b. 20 Dec 1914
Merton Clarence Tower⁷ b. 31 Jan 1916
Royal Amos Tower⁸ b. 20 Jun 1918
Frederick Anson Tower⁹ b. 10 Nov 1920

Citations

[S12957] Marriage Registration, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, William Tower Seward & Alice Robinson, , Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F15954, Code B4/1913, Registration Number 3519.
[S12958] 1901 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Capt. Joseph Tower household #25, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 4. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S12962] Certificate of Registration of Death, New Brunswick, Canada, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F18950, Volume 47, Registration Number 47853, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.
[S12963] Certificate of Registration of Death, New Brunswick, Canada, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F18950, Volume 47, Registration Number 47852, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.
[S12961] Late Registration of Birth, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, Wallace Parker Tower, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F23907, Code 1913-803111 (filed 9 August 1939), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S12965] Late Registration of Birth, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, Edna Matilda Tower, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F24538, Code 1914-803164 (filed 9 August 1929), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S12964] Late Registration of Birth, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, Merton Clarence Tower, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F24812, Code 1916-803188 (filed 9 August 1929), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S12960] Late Registration of Birth, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, Royal Amos Tower, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F25351, Code 1918-803337 (filed 8 April 1946), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S12959] Index to Provincial Registrations of Births, New Brunswick, Canada, Frederick Anson Tower, transcription PANB Code A5/1920, Number 105905 (10 November 1920), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Wallace Parker Tower¹

M, #109253, b. 30 August 1913

Father

Seward William Tower¹ b. 26 Oct 1890, d. 15 Feb 1929

Mother

Alice Greta Robinson¹ b. 4 Nov 1895, d. 9 Jan 1929

Relationship

6th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

10 Apr 2018

Name-Com

Wallace Parker Tower is commonly known as Wallace Tower.²

Birth*

He was born on 30 August 1913 in West Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; the informant for this Registration of Death was his uncle, Stanley Noiles, dated 9 August 1929, at Moncton.¹

He was the son of Seward William Tower and Alice Greta Robinson.¹

(Informant - Death) Death

Wallace Tower was the informant for the Death Registration of Seward William Tower, who died on 15 February 1929 in West Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

; cause of death was a "fracture of skull due to fall". The informant for this Registration of Death was his son Wallace.²

Citations

[S12961] Late Registration of Birth, Province of New Brunswick, Canada, Wallace Parker Tower, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F23907, Code 1913-803111 (filed 9 August 1939), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S12963] Certificate of Registration of Death, New Brunswick, Canada, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F18950, Volume 47, Registration Number 47852, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.

Perley Towle¹

M, #86170, b. circa 1870, d. 20 August 1892

Charts

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Perley Towle was born circa 1870.¹

Death*

He died on 20 August 1892.¹

Marriage*

He married Rena Adell Corey, daughter of Charles A Corey and Adelia D Corey, on 20 August 1892.¹

Family: Perley Towle and Rena Adell Corey

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Dorothy Darling Towne

F, #77705, b. 29 January 1905, d. 4 October 1976

Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett

Charts

Last Edited

24 Nov 2010

Birth*

Dorothy Darling Towne was born on 29 January 1905.

Marriage*

She married William Cleveland Dyer, son of William Osmond Dyer and Mary Angell Arnold, in 1929.

Death*

Dorothy Darling Towne died on 4 October 1976, at age 71.

Burial*

She was buried in Quidnessett Cemetery, North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

.¹

Family: Dorothy Darling Towne and William Cleveland Dyer

Citations

[S1462] Inscription.

Lucius Towne¹

M, #88710

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker
Descendants of John Drake & Christiana Billet
Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett
Descendants of William White & Susanna Jackson

Charts

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Marriage*

Lucius Towne married Nettie J Gleason, daughter of Miner Tuttle Gleason and Frances Ellen Corey, on 10 August 1882, in Greenville, Outgamie County, Wisconsin

.¹

Family: Lucius Towne and Nettie J Gleason

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Travis Charles Towne

M, #3114, b. 12 March 1919

Last Edited

23 Jan 2001

Birth*

Travis Charles Towne was born on 12 March 1919.

Marriage*

He married Irene Evajo Marchbanks, daughter of Wesley Buster Marchbanks and Ora Lee Pillow, on 1 July 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Family: Travis Charles Towne and Irene Evajo Marchbanks

Lola Dale Towns¹

F, #54691, b. 7 April 1893, d. 23 December 1981

Descendants of Edward Cottle

Charts

Last Edited

26 Mar 2011

Note*

Lola Dale (Towns) Dykeman was part of the same graduating class fromLincoln High School in Seattle, WA. in 1912. She married Roe Dykeman 28May 1917 in Victoria, Canada. Roe and Lola lived in Seward, Alaska for afew years in the twenties. Lola taught school out at Long Beach, WA for awhile and she always talked about how much she loved it out there.Students rode their horses up the beach to get to school. Lola died Dec.23, 1981 in Seattle and was cremated in Seattle and her ashes were spreadat Long Beach, Pacific County, Washington after she died in 1981. Herhusband Roe is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery 500 W. Raye Street,Seattle, King County, Washington on Queen Anne hill next to his motherand father.

Birth*

Lola Dale Towns was born on 7 April 1893 in Michigan, U.S.A.

.¹

Marriage*

She married Capt. Andrew Roe Dykeman, son of Richard Travis Dykeman and Mary Addie Lockwood, on 28 May 1917, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

.¹

Death*

Lola Dale Towns died on 23 December 1981, at age 88, in Seattle, King County, Washington, U.S.A.

.¹

Burial*

She was buried her cremated ashes were spread at Long Beach, Pacific County, Washington.¹

Child of Lola Dale Towns and Capt. Andrew Roe Dykeman

Lenore Dykeman+ b. 29 May 1920

Citations

[S1039] Melinda McCoy, "Melinda McCoy, compiled records" (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Melinda McCoy, compiled records."

Adeline Townsend¹

F, #55540

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Adeline Townsend married Longley Randall.

Child of Adeline Townsend and Longley Randall

Inez Randall+ b. 20 Jun 1887, d. 1979

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Albenia Ellen Townsend¹

F, #44927, b. 8 September 1867, d. 1959

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Father

Thomas Townsend^1,2 b. 21 Oct 1832, d. Jul 1910

Mother

Amy Green² b. 23 Nov 1842, d. May 1905

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

4 Feb 2013

Baptism*

Albenia Ellen Townsend was baptized on 8 September 1867 in the United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

; the 1901 census has a recorded birth date of 17 July 1873.³

She was the daughter of Thomas Townsend and Amy Green.^1,2

Name-Com

Albenia Ellen Townsend is commonly known as Ellen Townsend, in 1891.⁴

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 25 April 1891 in the household of Thomas Townsend in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Thomas (age 56) were his wife Amy Green (age 50), their children William (age 26), Colin (age 25), Ellen (age 22) and Annie (age 19). Thomas was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁴

Name-Com

Albenia Ellen Townsend is commonly known as Albenia Townsend, in 1901.⁵

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 25 April 1901 in the household of Thomas Townsend in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Thomas (age 66) were his wife Amy Green (age 58), their children Colin (age 31), Albenia (age 27) and Annie (age 24). Thomas and Colin were farmers. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁵

(sister) Census HeadHousehold

Albenia Townsend was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Rev. Colin Guilford Townsend, as a sister, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Enumerated in the household with Colin (age 48) were his sisters Albenia (age 41) & Annie (age 38) and Robert Marchbank (age 43), a boarder. Colin and Robert were farmers. The household religion was Presbyterian.⁶

Death*

Albenia Ellen Townsend died in 1959, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.⁷

Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40496,-63.77629

.
Inscription: Thomas Townsend / Oct. 1832 / July 1910 / his wife / Amy Green / Nov. 1841 / May 1905
Left side: Rev. W.M. Townsend M.A., D.D. / 1864-1940
Right side: Albenia E. Townsend / 1867-1959 / Annie M. Townsend / 1871-1960
Back: Rev. Colin C. Townsend B.A. / 1865-1913.²

Tombstone, Thomas Townsend (1834-1910), his wife Amy Green (1841-1905), their son William McNeill Townsend (1864-1940), their daughter Albenia Ellen Townsend (1867-1959), their son Colin G. Townsend (1869-1913). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Citations

[S7847] Baptism transcription - Albenia Ellen Townsend, PARO Baptismal Index, Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Book 1, Page 29, (8 September 1867). Hereinafter cited as Baptism transcription.
[S3201] Cemetery Marker Thomas Townsend & Amy Green. Thomas Townsend, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 17 July 2004.
[S2405] Marriages, Death & Funerals Baptisms, Book 1, Baptisms 1826-1920, Page 19, Page 29, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S7849] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #175 of Thomas Townsend, 25 April 1891, digital image of census page, LAC Roll T-6383, Page 40. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7848] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 19 Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #106 of Thomas Townsend, 25 April 1901, digital image of original page, Roll T-6428 to T-6556, Page 12. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8275] 1911 Census of Canada, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #66 of Colin Townsend, digital copy of original image, LAC Microfilm Reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S2563] Marker Inscription for Albenia E. Townsend. Albenia E. Townsend, Marker Inscription for Albenia E. Townsend; David A. Walker, August 2004.

Alfred Montague Townsend¹

M, #44936, b. December 1878

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Father

Archibald Townsend² b. 1840, d. 20 Apr 1888

Mother

Elizabeth H. Clark² b. Feb 1838

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Name-Com

Alfred Montague Townsend is commonly known as Alfred Townsend his given name was recorded as Albert in the 1900 US Census.^3,4

Baptism

He was baptized on 29 May 1878 in the United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

; Alfred and siblings May Gardiner and Henry Clark were batptised on the same day.¹

Birth*

He was born in December 1878 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^5,3

He was the son of Archibald Townsend and Elizabeth H. Clark.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Alfred Montague Townsend was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of Archibald Townsend in Lot 19, Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Archibald's wife Eliza, sons James L., Henry & Alfred, and daughters Ida, Bertha and Mary. An infant, 4 months old, was entered simply as "L.W.", who would be Lewis. Archibald's occupation was entered as Book Keeper. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁵

(Witness) Immigration

Alfred Montague Townsend immigrated with Elizabeth H. Clark to Massachusetts, U.S.A.

, in 1889; when widowed Eliza moved to the US with her children.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Alfred Montague Townsend was enumerated on the census of 22 June 1900 in the household of Elizabeth H. Clark in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. Included in the household with widowed Eliza (age 62) were her children, James (age 35), Elizabeth (age 33), Mary (age 22), Albert (age 21) and Lewis (age 19). James was a commercial traveller, Elizabeth a dress cutter, Mary a clerk in a candy store, Albert a book keeper and Lewis was in school.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Alfred Montague Townsend was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1910 in the household of James Leslie Townsend in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. Included in the household with James (age 45) were his wife Susie (age 34), their son Edward/Everett (age 5), his widowed mother Eliza (Clark) Townsend (age 74), his brothers Alfred (age 32) and Louis/Lewis (age 29). James and Louis/Lewis were travelling salesmen in wholesale coffee, Alfred a wholesale grocery merchant.⁶

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Alfred Montague Townsend was enumerated on the census of 7 January 1920 in the household of James Leslie Townsend in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. Included in the household with James (age 55) were his wife Susie (age 44), their son Edward (age 15), his brother Alfred (age 42), their widowed mother Eliza (Clark) Townsend (age 83). James was a commercial trader for a tea & coffee firm, Edward was a helper in a dry goods store, Alfred was the owner of a tea & coffee store.⁴

Citations

[S2407] Baptismal Record: Alfred Montague Townsend, North Bedeque United Church Records, Baptismal records, Record Book 1, Page 38, (1878). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Alfred Montague Townsend.
[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S7825] 1900 US Census, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, of Eliza Townsend household #355, 22 June 1900, digital image of census page, NARA Roll 651, Family History Library microfilm 1240651, Page 17A. National Archives & Records Administration, Washington, D.C.. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
[S7824] 1920 US Census, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, of James L. Townsend household #123, 7 January 1920, digital image of census page, Roll T-625 to T-703, Page 10. National Archives & Records Administration, Washington, D.C.. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
[S4001] 1881 Canada Census - Archibald Townsend, Archibald Townsend, head Household #42, 4 April 1881, Microfilm, Microfilm C-13162, Page 11, Line 13. District Prince, Subdistrict Lot 19. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7826] 1910 US Census, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, of James L. Townsend household #28, 18 April 1910, digital image of census page, NARA Roll T-624_593, Page 2A, Family History Library microfilm 1374606. National Archives & Records Administration, Washington, D.C.. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..

Amanda Townsend¹

F, #42261, b. circa 1866

Descendants of Edward Converse & Sarah Smith
Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Father

John Townsend² b. c 1821

Mother

Mary Jane Jones² b. c 1829

Relationship

1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

10 Sep 2020

Name Variation

Amanda Townsend is also known as Annetta Townsend.³

Birth*

She was born circa 1866 in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of John Townsend and Mary Jane Jones.²

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Amanda Townsend was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of John Townsend, as a daughter, in Westmorland Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of John Townsend (age 51) are his wife, Mary Jones (age 42), their children, Thomas (age 21), Eliza (age 17), Zillah (age 15), Eunice (age 11), William (age 7), Amanda (age 5) and Clara (age 1). John and Thomas were farmers. The family religion was Presbyterian.¹

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Annetta Townsend was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of John Townsend, as a daughter, in Westmorland Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of John Townsend (age 63) are his wife, Mary Jones (age 53), their children, Thomas (age 31), Eliza (age 27), Jane (age 23), William (age 20), Annetta (age 17), Clara (age 11) and Mabel Trott (age 3), daughter of Eliza. John and Thomas were farmers. The family religion was Reformed Presbyterian.³

Citations

[S2160] 1871 Census of Canada, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, 1871, digital copy of original document Roll C10392; Page 4, household #15, of John Townsend, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S15880] 1881 Census of Canada, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of John Townsend household #157, digital copy of original document, Roll C_13184, Page 32. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Amanda M. E. Townsend¹

F, #9237, b. 1837

Descendants of Edward Converse & Sarah Smith
Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Father

Thomas H. Townsend^1,2 b. 1781, d. 9 Jan 1841

Mother

Eunice Read^1,2 b. c 1790, d. c 1871

Relationship

2nd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

11 Apr 2011

Name Variation

Amanda M. E. Townsend is also known as Amanda Townshend.²

Birth*

She was born in 1837 in New Brunswick

.¹

She was the daughter of Thomas H. Townsend and Eunice Read.^1,2

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is in 1835.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Amanda M. E. Townsend was enumerated on the census of 1851 in the household of Eunice Read in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. Included in the household with Eunice (age 61), now widowed, were four of her children, William (age 22), James (age 27), Amanda (age 18) and Jane (age 23). There was also a yet identified person, Leonard Townsend (age 9). They lived on the property adjacent to Eunice's son John Townsend.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Amanda M. E. Townsend was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of William M. Townsend in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. Included in the household with William (age 30) were his wife Lydia (age 22), children Guilford (age 4), George (age 3), William's mother Eunice Read (age 71) and William's sister Amanda (age 24). William was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.¹

Census*

Amanda M. E. Townsend appeared on the census of 1871 in Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. Amanda was living in the household of Ellen Chapman, and her occupation was dressmaker.⁴

Marriage*

She married James McKenzie, son of Donald McKenzie and Christina, on 12 February 1872, in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

. They were married by license. James was a bachelor, shoemaker, living in Sackville, New Brunswick. Amanda was a spinster, living in Point de Bute, New Brunswick. James was 42, Amanda 37. The officiating clergyman was Rev. George Miles.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Amanda M. E. Townsend was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of James McKenzie in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 48) were his wife Amanda Townsend (age 45) and their daughter Agnes (age 4). There was also Melburn Easterbrooks (age 22), occupation 'not given', unknown identity.⁵

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Amanda M. E. Townsend was enumerated on the census of 1891 in the household of James McKenzie in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Living in the household with James (age 62) was his wife Amanda Townsend (age 56). James was a shoemaker. They were both Baptists. Their daughter Agnes, who would have been 14 at this census, was not enumerated, and is possibly deceased.⁶

Child of Amanda M. E. Townsend and James McKenzie

Agnes McKenzie⁵ b. 1877

Citations

[S5476] Census 1861: William Townsend, , 1861, Image file from original census page Roll #C-1006, Page 6, Jolicure, Westmorland Parish, New Brunswick, , unknown repository address, David Arthur Walker.
[S5535] James McKenzie & Amanda Townsend, (1872), Marriage Record, Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Registration Book 1872, Page 73, Number 51 unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S4617] 1851 Canada East Census - Eunice (Read) Townsend, Household of Eunice Townsend, Transcribed from microfilm, Roll C-998, Page 40, Line 27. Parish of Westmorland, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Ancestry (UK), Ancestry.co.uk.
[S5496] 1871 Canada Census - Amanda Townsend, Household #22, 1871, Microfilm, Roll C_10392, Page 7. Westmorland County, Westmorland Subdistrict. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S5498] 1881 Canada Census - James McKenzie & Amanda Townsend, Household #287, 1881, Microfilm, Roll C_13184, Page 61. Moncton, Westmorland County, Westmorland Subdistrict. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S5497] 1891 Canada Census - James McKenzie & Amanda Townsend, Household #321, 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6306. Moncton, Westmorland County, Westmorland Subdistrict. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Amasa Townsend¹

M, #75733

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Child of Amasa Townsend and Phebe Ingham

Samuel Townsend+

Citations

[S1408] Frederick A. Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, CD 113 (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1925), 5:517. Hereinafter cited as Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy.

Amy Elizabeth Townsend^1,2

F, #44943, b. 14 January 1898, d. 8 September 1986

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Father

Major W. Townsend³ b. 19 Oct 1867, d. 1946

Mother

Margaret Ann Brown³ b. 23 May 1874, d. 1947

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

16 Apr 2020

Name-Com

Amy Elizabeth Townsend is commonly known as Amy Townsend.⁴

Name Variation

Amy Elizabeth Townsend is also known as Amy.²

Birth*

She was born on 14 January 1898 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^3,2,5

She was the daughter of Major W. Townsend and Margaret Ann Brown.³

Baptism

Amy Elizabeth Townsend was baptized on 31 July 1898 in the Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40160,-63.77973

; the officiating clergyman was E.M. Dill.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 8 April 1901 in the household of Major W. Townsend in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Major (age 33) were his wife Maggie Brown (age 26), their children Amy (age 3) and James (age 7 months). Major was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian. They lived on the property adjacent to Major's parents.⁴

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Amy Elizabeth Townsend was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1911 in the household of Major W. Townsend in Sherbrooke, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Major (age 43) were his wife Margaret Brown (age 37), their children Amy (age 13) and James (age 10), Marion (age 7), Frank (age 6) and Jean (age 4). Major was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁶

Marriage*

Amy Elizabeth Townsend married R. Erle MacMurdo, son of Thomas MacMurdo and Janet Cairns.⁷

Death*

Amy Elizabeth Townsend died on 8 September 1986, at age 88.⁵

Burial*

She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36203,-63.72544

.
Inscription on back of Thomas MacMurdo tombstone: In Loving Memory Of / R. Erle MacMurdo / Born July 2, 1890 / Died January 20, 1977 / His Wife / Amy E. Townsend / Born January 14, 1898 / Died September 8, 1986. / MACMURDO.⁸

Back inscription of Thomas MacMurdo tombstone.

Child of Amy Elizabeth Townsend and R. Erle MacMurdo

Janet Mildred MacMurdo⁹ d. 2 Jan 2003

Citations

[S4915] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Frank Wilson Townsend, Book #1, Page 156-157, Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Frank Wilson Townsend.
[S2166] Census return, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Library & Archives Canada.
[S4916] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Amy Elizabeth Townsend, Book #1, Page 148-149, Presbyterian Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Amy Elizabeth Townsend.
[S7851] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Major Townsend household #68, 8 April 1901, digital image of census page, LAC Roll T-6428 to T-6556, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6552] Family names on dedication window Memorial stained glass window; North Bedeque United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Left panel: To the Glory of God / R. Erle MacMurdo. 1896 - 1977. / & Amy E. Townsend, His Wife. 1898 - 1986.
Right panel: And in Memory of / Norman MacMurdo. 1895 - 1991. / & Elizabeth Green, His Wife. 1894 - 1992.
[S7852] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Major Townsend household #52, 1 June 1911, digital image of census page, LAC Roll T-20326 to T-20460, Pages 5 & 6. Library & Archives Canada. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6552] Family names on dedication window Memorial stained glass window; North Bedeque United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Left panel: To the Glory of God / R. Erle MacMurdo. 1896 - 1977. / & Amy E. Townsend, His Wife. 1898 - 1986.
Right panel: And in Memory of / Norman MacMurdo. 1895 - 1991. / & Elizabeth Green, His Wife. 1894 - 1992.
[S3706] Cemetery Marker - Thomas MacMurdo (1844-1918) & Janet Cairns (1856-1947). Thomas MacMurdo (1844-1918), Cemetery Marker; David Arthur Walker, 31 July 2009.
[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Ann Townsend¹

F, #44512, b. 1820, d. 11 April 1887

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Father

John Townsend² b. 1790, d. 5 Sep 1880

Mother

Nancy Ann Montgomery² b. 11 Apr 1795, d. 11 Apr 1870

Relationship

1st cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

17 Oct 2009

Note*

Never married.²

Birth*

Ann Townsend was born in 1820.¹

She was the daughter of John Townsend and Nancy Ann Montgomery.²

Death*

Ann Townsend died on 11 April 1887.¹

Burial*

She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36185,-63.72579

.
Right side partial inscription on tombstone for John Townsend and Nancy Ann Montgomery. Ann / Townsend / Died / April 11, 1887, / AEt. 67. / ......¹

Right side inscription on tombstone for John Townsend and Nancy Ann Montgomery, their children Ann and Monty.

Citations

[S3676] Cemetery Marker John Townsend & Ann Montgomery. John Townsend & Ann Montgomery, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 31 July 2009.
[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Annie M. Townsend¹

F, #44928, b. 25 November 1876, d. 1960