Norman Carruthers
M, #36329, b. 1872, d. 1931
| Birth* | Norman Carruthers was born in 1872. |
| He was the son of Robert W. Carruthers and Hannah Grey McWilliams. |
| (Witness) Marriage | Norman Carruthers witnessed the marriage of John Andrew Thompson and Jessemine Harriet Walker on 5 December 1900 in St. Mark's Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43795,-63.63484 ; the marriage announcement in the newspaper has a marriage date of 12 December. John A. Thompson of Kensington, PEI (B), to Harriet Walker of Kensington, PEI (S). They were married by Rev. Rev. L. B. Reagh, of North Milton, Prince Edward Island. Witnesses were Norman Carruthers and Laura Walker.1,2,3 |
| Death* | Norman Carruthers died in 1931. |
Citations
- [S3231] Wedding Invitation - Jessamine Harriet Walker & John A. Thompson,Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 1900.
- [S2790] Married: John A. Thompson & Hattie Walker, Marriage Announcement: John A. Thompson & Hattie Walker, Morning Guardian, 21 December 1900, Page 1. Hereinafter cited as Married Announcement: John A. Thompson & Hattie Walker.
- [S6502] John Andrew Thompson & Jessemine Harriet Walker marriage, 5 Dec. 1900, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Vital Statistics R.G. 19, Series 3 Marriage Records, Subseries 4 Licenses, June 1900 - July 1901, filed Dec. 20, 1900, liber 13, folio 280.
Priscilla Carruthers
F, #36345, b. 3 May 1896, d. 26 January 1980
| Birth* | Priscilla Carruthers was born on 3 May 1896 in Borden, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| She was the daughter of William J. Carruthers and Adah Campbell. |
| (Daughter) Census HeadHousehold | Priscilla Carruthers was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a daughter, in Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 35) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 34), their children, Priscilla (age 4), Robert (age 3) and Ada (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.1 |
| (Daughter) Census HeadHousehold | Priscilla Carruthers was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a daughter, in Lot 28, Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 45) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 44), their children, Priscilla (age 15), Arthur (age 13), Aletha (age 13), Mabel (age 9), Bertha (age 3) and James (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.2 |
| (Daughter) Census HeadHousehold | Priscilla Carruthers was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a daughter, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 55) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 54), their children, Priscilla (age 25), Arthur (age 23), Aletha (age 20), Bertha (age 13), and James (age 11). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.3 |
| Marriage* | Priscilla Carruthers married Edward MacFadyen in 1921 in Augustine Cove, Prince Edward Island. |
| Death* | Priscilla Carruthers died on 26 January 1980, at age 83, in Augustine Cove, Prince Edward Island. |
| Burial* | She was buried in Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.4 |
Citations
- [S13758] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Carruthers household #92, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 9, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
- [S13759] 1911 Canada Census, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Carruthers household #69, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
- [S13760] 1921 Canada Census, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Carruthers household #118, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 11, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
- [S9357] Cemetery Transcript - Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island, updated 2000 Lot 28-3 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
Robert Carruthers
M, #4313
Robert Arthur Carruthers1,2
M, #110958, b. 13 January 1897, d. 1977
| Birth* | Robert Arthur Carruthers was born on 13 January 1897 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| He was the son of William J. Carruthers and Adah Campbell.1 |
| Alt-Birth Date | An alternate recorded birth date is in 1898.3 |
| Name-Com | Robert Arthur Carruthers is commonly known as Robert Carruthers in 1901.1 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | He was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a son, in Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 35) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 34), their children, Priscilla (age 4), Robert (age 3) and Ada (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.1 |
| Name-Com | Robert Arthur Carruthers is commonly known as Arthur Carruthers in 1911.2,3 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | He was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a son, in Lot 28, Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 45) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 44), their children, Priscilla (age 15), Arthur (age 13), Aletha (age 13), Mabel (age 9), Bertha (age 3) and James (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.2 |
| (Son) Census HeadHousehold | Arthur Carruthers was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of William J. Carruthers, as a son, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 55) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 54), their children, Priscilla (age 25), Arthur (age 23), Aletha (age 20), Bertha (age 13), and James (age 11). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.4 |
| Death* | Robert Arthur Carruthers died in 1977.3 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.3 |
Citations
- [S13758] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Carruthers household #92, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 9, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
- [S13759] 1911 Canada Census, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Carruthers household #69, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
- [S9357] Cemetery Transcript - Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island, updated 2000 Lot 28-3 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
- [S13760] 1921 Canada Census, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Carruthers household #118, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 11, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
Robert S. Carruthers1
M, #66467, b. 1832, d. 1925
Citations
- [S9357] Cemetery Transcript - Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island, updated 2000 Lot 28-3 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
Robert S. Carruthers1
M, #108812, b. 16 May 1908, d. 24 February 1997
Citations
- [S12672] Cemetery Marker, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Robert S. Carruthers & Elizabeth R. MacKay photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker.
Dr. Robert Sim Patterson Carruthers
M, #110738, b. 21 July 1879, d. 28 June 1967
| Birth* | Dr. Robert Sim Patterson Carruthers was born on 21 July 1879.1 |
| He was the son of James Carruthers and Sarah Jane Clark. |
| Marriage* | Dr. Robert Sim Patterson Carruthers married Jessie Leona Sharp.1 |
| Death* | Dr. Robert Sim Patterson Carruthers died on 28 June 1967, at age 87.1 |
| (Interred) Burial | He was buried in the plot of James Carruthers.1 |
Citations
- [S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 25-3, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
Robert W. Carruthers1
M, #35894, b. 1839, d. 1927
| Birth* | Robert W. Carruthers was born in 1839.1 |
| He was the son of William Carruthers and Jean Gillespie.2 |
| Marriage* | Robert W. Carruthers married Hannah Grey McWilliams.1 |
| Death* | Robert W. Carruthers died in 1927.1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23862,-63.63179;
Inscription: Robert W. Carruthers / 1839 - 1927 / And His Wife / Hannah Grey McWilliams / 1846 - 1923.1
 Tombstone, Robert W. Carruthers (1839-1927), his wife Hannah Grey McWilliams (1846-1923). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S9941] Tombstone, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Robert W. Carruthers & Hannah Grey McWilliams tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2014.
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
Samuel Carruthers1
M, #66470, b. 31 January 1802, d. 30 November 1875
| Birth* | Samuel Carruthers was born on 31 January 1802 in Scotland.1 |
| He was the son of Thomas Carruthers and Isabella Tait.1 |
| (Witness) Immigration | Samuel Carruthers immigrated with Thomas Carruthers and Isabella Tait to Prince Edward Island in 1819.2 |
| Marriage* | Samuel Carruthers married Sophia Muttart, daughter of George Muttart and Elizabeth Morley, on 20 January 1831.1 |
| Death* | Samuel Carruthers died on 30 November 1875, at age 73.3 Tombstone, Samuel Carruthers (1802-1875), his wife Sophia Muttart (1812-1880). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Front inscription detail.  Right inscription detail. |
| Burial* | He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36176,-63.72562;
Inscription: In / Memory of / Sophia Muttart / Beloved Wife of / Samuel Carruthers / Died / March 31, 1880 / Æt. 68
Right: In / Memory of / Samuel Carruthers / Died / Nov. 30, 1875 / Æt. 73 Yrs. / & 10 Mo's / A native of / Carlevereck (sic) Dumfrie / shire Scotland.3
Tombstone, Samuel Carruthers (1802-1875), his wife Sophia Muttart (1812-1880). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Front inscription detail. Right inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S9944] Descendants of Thomas Carruthers (1770-1851) and Isabella Tait (1767-1844), compiled by Norman Carruthers, compiler, (Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: self published). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Carruthers.
- [S9728] Cemetery Marker, Samuel Carruthers & Sophia Muttart Marker Inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 August 2014.
- [S5813] Correspondence with George Read . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Sarah Jane Carruthers1
F, #99858, b. 2 July 1857, d. 5 March 1915
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Sarah Jane Carruthers (1857-1915). Photo courtesy of George Read.
| Name-Com | Sarah Jane Carruthers is commonly known as Sarah Carruthers.2 |
| Birth* | She was born on 2 July 1857 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 |
| She was the daughter of Samuel Carruthers and Sophia Muttart.1 |
| Marriage* | Sarah Jane Carruthers married Joseph Read, son of Ephraim Read and Rosara Chappell, on 27 September 1877 in Prince Edward Island, Canada; they were married by license, by Rev. Robert Patterson. Witnesses were John Lefurgey and Charles R. Read.3 Marriage record, Joseph Read & Sarah Carruthers, 27 September 1877. |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Sarah Jane Carruthers was enumerated on the census of 13 April 1891 in the household of Joseph Read, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Joseph (age 41) were his wife Sarah Carruthers (age 40), sons John (age 12) and George (age 10), and nephew Ephraim (age 21). There was also an unrelated lodger, William MacGregor (age 16). Joseph was a merchant. The family religion was Secularist.4 1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Joseph Read, his wife Sarah Carruthers, their sons John and George, nephew Ephraim and an unrelated lodger. |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Sarah Jane Carruthers was enumerated on the census of 3 April 1901 in the household of Joseph Read, in Lot 25, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Joseph (age 51) were his wife Sarah Carruthers (age 49), sons John (age 22) and George (age 21), Sarah's brother Thomas (age 63), and Warren Wood (age 20), a domestic/farm labourer. Joseph and John were Sea Captains, Thomas a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.5 1901 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Joseph Read, his wife Sarah Carruthers, their sons John and George, Sarah's older brother Thomas and an unrelated lodger. |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Sarah Jane Carruthers was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Joseph Read, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Joseph (age 62) were his wife Sarah Carruthers (age 60), two unrelated boarders, and Sadie Read (age 5), also listed as a boarder, but who is actually a niece, daughter of John Lefurgey Read. Joseph's religion was listed as Universalist, while Sarah was Presbyterian. Sadie was also recorded as Universalist.2 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Joseph Read, his wife Sarah Carruthers, and three boarders including a Sadie Read, age 5. |
| Death* | Sarah Jane Carruthers died on 5 March 1915, at age 57, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40545,-63.77748; tall square obelisk.
Inscription: In Loving Memory of / Joseph Read / Born Oct. 31, 1846 / Died April 6, 1919. / Sarah Carruthers / Read / Born July 2, 1857, / Died March 5, 1915. / Always an angel. / George C. Read / 1879 - 1922. / READ
Left: Ephraim Read / Died / at Demerara, S.A. / March 3, 1865: / Aged 53 years. / Also his wife / Rosara Chappell / Died Aug. 4, 1883: / Aged 73 years. / The world is better for / their having lived in it.
Right: In Loving Memory of / David P. Read / Born June 5, 1845 / Died Feb. 8, 1918 / His wife / Emma Bishop / Born July 4, 1849 / Died Sept. 12, 1930 / He giveth his beloved / sleep. Son / A. Balfour / Drowned 1910 Aged 31. / Columbia River, B.C.
Back: T. Whittemore Read / 1856 - 1902. / His Wife / Elvira Davidson / 1855 - 1933 / Harry 1880 - 1881. / Nellie 1881 - 1882. / Beatrice 1885 - 1889. / Lorne 1888 - 1953.
Footstones: Father Mother.6 Tombstone, Joseph Read (1849-1919), his wife Sarah Jane Carruthers (1857-1915), his father Ephraim (1812-1865), his mother Rosara Chappell (1811-1884), Joseph's brother David P. Read (1845-1918), his wife Emma Bishop (1849-1930), their son A. Balfour (1879-1910), Joseph's brother Thomas Whittemore Read (1856-1902), his wife Elvira Davidson (1855-1933), their children Harry (1880-1881), Nellie (1881-1882), Beatrice (1885-1889) and Lorne (1888-1953). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Front inscription detail.  Left inscription detail.  Right inscription detail.  Back inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S5813] Correspondence with George Read . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
- [S6270] 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 2, Family #12.
- [S6842] Unknown spouses' names, (27 September 1877), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1871-1878), Page 423, Image 215, Joseph Read & Sarah Carruthers , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.
- [S6266] 1891 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Roll T-6382, Page 22-23, Family #112.
- [S6269] 3 April 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 7, Family #67.
- [S6257] Cemetery Marker - Joseph Read, Joseph Read & Sarah Carruthers Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.
Sophia Carruthers
F, #36336, b. 1868, d. 1947
Citations
- [S9357] Cemetery Transcript - Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island, updated 2000 Lot 28-3 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
Sophia Carruthers1
F, #70904, b. 1838, d. 7 August 1860
| Birth* | Sophia Carruthers was born in 1838.1 |
| She was the daughter of William Carruthers and Jean Gillespie.1 |
| Death* | Sophia Carruthers died on 7 August 1860.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23859,-63.63169;
Inscription: Father / In Memory of / William Carruthers / Died / Mar. 7, 1856, / Æt. 59. / A Native of / Dumfriesshire, / Scotland / Also their son / James / Died / May 15, 1867 / Æt. 35 | Mother / Jean Gillespie / Wife of / Wm. Carruthers / Died / Nov. 5, 1880. / Æt. 84. / A Native of Dumfries Shire / Scotland / Also their daughter / Sophia / Died / Aug. 7, 1860 / Æt. 22.1
 Tombstone, William Carruthers (1797-1856), his wife Jean Gillespie (1796-1880), their son James (1832-1867), their daughter Sophia (1838-1860). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S9935] Tombstone, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, William Carruthers & Jean Gillespie tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2014.
Thomas Carruthers1
M, #66448, b. 1770, d. 7 December 1851
| Birth* | Thomas Carruthers was born in 1770 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.1 |
| He was the son of William Carruthers and Jean Brown.2 |
| Marriage* | Thomas Carruthers married Isabella Tait.3 |
| Immigration* | Thomas Carruthers and Isabella Tait immigrated to Prince Edward Island in 1819.2 |
| Death* | Thomas Carruthers died on 7 December 1851.1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.23849,-63.63162;
Inscription: Sacred / to / The Memory of / Isabella Tait / wife of / Thomas Carruthers, who / died 4th February 1844 / in the 77 year of her age / Also Thomas Carruthers / Who departed This Life on / the 7th of december 1851, in / the 81 year of his Age both / Natives of the parish of Carlaverock in dumfrieshire / Scotland.3
 Tombstone, Thomas Carruthers (1767-1844), his wife Isabella Tait (1767-1844). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S9944] Descendants of Thomas Carruthers (1770-1851) and Isabella Tait (1767-1844), compiled by Norman Carruthers, compiler, (Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: self published). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Carruthers.
- [S9933] Tombstone, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Thomas Carruthers & Isabella Tait tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2014.
Thomas Carruthers1
M, #66450, d. 1865
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S9944] Descendants of Thomas Carruthers (1770-1851) and Isabella Tait (1767-1844), compiled by Norman Carruthers, compiler, (Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: self published). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Carruthers.
Thomas Carruthers1
M, #66456, b. 3 March 1838
| Birth* | Thomas Carruthers was born on 3 March 1838 in Prince Edward Island.2 |
| He was the son of Samuel Carruthers and Sophia Muttart.1 |
| (Witness) Census HeadHousehold | Thomas Carruthers was enumerated on the census of 3 April 1901 in the household of Joseph Read, in Lot 25, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Joseph (age 51) were his wife Sarah Carruthers (age 49), sons John (age 22) and George (age 21), Sarah's brother Thomas (age 63), and Warren Wood (age 20), a domestic/farm labourer. Joseph and John were Sea Captains, Thomas a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.21901 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Joseph Read, his wife Sarah Carruthers, their sons John and George, Sarah's older brother Thomas and an unrelated lodger. |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S6269] 3 April 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 7, Family #67.
Thomas Dawson Carruthers1
M, #614, b. 1 February 1875, d. 21 September 1956
Thomas Dawson Carruthers (1875-1956). Photo courtesy of Margaret (Cairns) MacDonald.
| Nickname | Thomas Dawson Carruthers also is known commonly by the nickname of T.D. |
| Occupation* | He was employed at RT Holman Ltd., Brace, McKay Co., and the Summerside Ranching Company. In 1925 he joined the Canadian Siver Fox Breeders Association as an inspector . From 1938 to 1953, when he retired, he held position of secretary to the organization. He served several terms as Summerside town councillor. |
| Name-Com | He is commonly known as Tom.2 |
| Birth* | He was born on 1 February 1875 in Carleton, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
| He was the son of Robert W. Carruthers and Hannah Grey McWilliams. |
| (First) Marriage* | Thomas Dawson Carruthers married first Margaret Bell MacFadgen, daughter of Neil Hector MacFadyen and Eliza Lowther, on 12 October 1898. |
| (Second) Marriage* | Thomas Dawson Carruthers married second Etta Jean Walker, daughter of David Walker and Deborah Foster Lowther, on 5 June 1935 there were no children from this marriage.3,1 |
| Late Residence* | His late residence was 168 Spring Street, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.4 |
| Death* | Thomas Dawson Carruthers died on 21 September 1956, at age 81, in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Obituary: "Funeral services for the late Thomas Dawson Carruthers were held at his late residence, 168 Spring Street, Summerside, at 2 p.m. Sunday. Rev. J. Donald MacKay assisted by the Rev. Alex. MacKay were the officiating clergymen. Members of the Masonic Lodge were in attendance with the Masonic burial service being conducted by Arthur Dawson. Honorary pallbearers were Hugh Morrison, Peter G. Clark, Vernon Matthews, James Cairns, Dr. R. S. P. Carruthers, George Callbeck, William Schurman, Reginald Ellis, Arthur Dawson. F. Arnett. Active pallbearers were Cedric Campbell, Roy Walker, Bradford Cairns, Richard Sawler, Robert Williams, and Lorne Carruthers.
The deceased, a highly respected and prominent citizen of Summerside, died Friday at his home. He was born at Borden in 1875, son of the late Robert Carruthers and Hannah MacWilliams. He came to reside in Summerside 48 years ago and since that time had been closely associated with the business and civic life of the community. During that period he held responsible positions with such firms as R. T. Holman Ltd., Brace, McKay Co., and the Summerside Ranching Company. In 1925 he joined the Canadian National Silver Fox Breeders Association as an inspector and in 1938 was appointed secretary of the company, a position with he held until 1953 when he retired due to ill health caused by a heart condition.
He was at all times interested in and ready to take part in any project for the advancement of the town of Summerside and he served with honor, several terms as town councillor. He was a life member, Past Master of Hiram & Lebanon Lodge and a member of the Albert Edward Lodge of Perfection.
He was twice married. His first wife was Margaret McFadyen of Augustine Cove and of this union there were three children: Mrs. Ernest L. Walker (Minnie), Summerside; John who died in 1955; and Mrs. Reginald H. Muttart (Miriam), Kentville, N.S. His second wife who survives is the former Etta Walker of New Annan. Interment was in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse".4 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23877,-63.63134; black granite tombstone.
Inscription: Thomas Dawson Carruthers / 1875 - 1956 / Margaret Bell MacFadgen / 1877 - 1930 / Etta Jean Walker / 1884 - 1971 / Blessed Are The Dead Who Die In The Lord / CARRUTHERS.
Right: John Carruthers / 1907-1955 / Nancy / Carruthers / Heath / 1945 - 2014 / Love You, / Missed You, / Mean It.
Back: CARRUTHERS.4,5 Tombstone for Thomas Dawson Carruthers (1875-1956), Margaret Bell MacFadgen (1877-1930) and Etta Jean Walker (1884-1971). Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.  Right inscription detail, John Carruthers (1907-1955), son of Thomas and Margaret, his daughter Nancy (1945-2014). |
Citations
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S2270] Letter from Margaret (Cairns) MacDonald (unknown author address) to David A. Walker, November 2005; Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
- [S131] John Walker & Jane Weir, Walker Family Bible - John Walker & Jane Weir; Helen (Walker) Cairns, Summerside, Prince Edward Island.
- [S7863] Death: Funeral Services Held for Late T. D. Carruthers, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, published 24 September 1956, page 3. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
- [S3733] Cemetery Marker - Thomas Dawson Carruthers, Thomas Dawson Carruthers Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 19 August 2009.
Tise Carruthers
F, #36338
Vera Younger Carruthers1
F, #100644, b. 1894, d. 19 November 1946
| Birth* | Vera Younger Carruthers was born in 1894.2 |
| She was the daughter of James Carruthers and Sarah Jane Clark.1 |
| (Bride) Marriage* | Vera Younger Carruthers married Nelson Bishop Read, son of David Purrington Read and Emma Gordon Bishop, on 3 October 1922.1 |
| Death* | Vera Younger Carruthers died on 19 November 1946, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
| Burial* | She was buried in Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40554,-63.77745;
Inscription: READ / N. Bishop Read / 1890 - 1975 / His Wife / Vera Y. Carruthers / 1894 - 1946 / Their Son / N. Verne Read / 1932 -
Back: READ / George W. Read / 1884 - 1944 / His Wife / Maude Rattenbury / 1888 - 1977 / Son / Rfln. Alan R. Read / Killed in Action in Belgium / 1923 - 1944. [Note: Alan is actually buried in the Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, Belgium]2 Tombstone, Nelson Bishop Read (1890-1975), his wife Vera Carruthers (1894-1946), their son Verne Read (1932- ), Nelson Bishop Read's brother George (1884-1944), his wife Maude Rattenbury (1888-1977), their son Alan Read (1923-1944). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.  Back inscription detail. |
Citations
- [S5813] Correspondence with George Read . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
- [S6273] Cemetery Marker - Nelson Bishop Read, Nelson Bishop Read & Vera Carruthers Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.
William Carruthers1
M, #67107, b. 1797, d. 7 March 1856
| Birth* | William Carruthers was born in 1797 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.1 |
| He was the son of Thomas Carruthers and Isabella Tait.2 |
| Marriage* | William Carruthers married Jean Gillespie.1 |
| (Witness) Immigration | William Carruthers immigrated with Thomas Carruthers and Isabella Tait to Prince Edward Island in 1819.3 |
| Death* | William Carruthers died on 7 March 1856.1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.23859,-63.63169;
Inscription: Father / In Memory of / William Carruthers / Died / Mar. 7, 1856, / Æt. 59. / A Native of / Dumfriesshire, / Scotland / Also their son / James / Died / May 15, 1867 / Æt. 35 | Mother / Jean Gillespie / Wife of / Wm. Carruthers / Died / Nov. 5, 1880. / Æt. 84. / A Native of Dumfries Shire / Scotland / Also their daughter / Sophia / Died / Aug. 7, 1860 / Æt. 22.1
Tombstone, William Carruthers (1797-1856), his wife Jean Gillespie (1796-1880), their son James (1832-1867), their daughter Sophia (1838-1860). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |
Citations
- [S9935] Tombstone, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, William Carruthers & Jean Gillespie tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2014.
- [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
- [S9944] Descendants of Thomas Carruthers (1770-1851) and Isabella Tait (1767-1844), compiled by Norman Carruthers, compiler, (Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: self published). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Carruthers.
William Carruthers1
M, #106883
Citations
- [S9944] Descendants of Thomas Carruthers (1770-1851) and Isabella Tait (1767-1844), compiled by Norman Carruthers, compiler, (Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: self published). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Carruthers.
William J. Carruthers1
M, #36332, b. 1 January 1866, d. 17 November 1939
| Birth* | William J. Carruthers was born on 1 January 1866.1 |
| He was the son of Robert W. Carruthers and Hannah Grey McWilliams. |
| Marriage* | William J. Carruthers married Adah Campbell, daughter of James Campbell and Helen MacMicken. |
| Census HeadHousehold* | William J. Carruthers was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 35) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 34), their children, Priscilla (age 4), Robert (age 3) and Ada (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.2 |
| Census HeadHousehold | He was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Lot 28, Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 45) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 44), their children, Priscilla (age 15), Arthur (age 13), Aletha (age 13), Mabel (age 9), Bertha (age 3) and James (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.3 |
| Census HeadHousehold | He was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; enumerated in the household of William Carruthers (age 55) were his wife, Ada Campbell (age 54), their children, Priscilla (age 25), Arthur (age 23), Aletha (age 20), Bertha (age 13), and James (age 11). William was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.4 |
| Death* | He died on 17 November 1939, at age 73.1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 |
Citations
- [S9357] Cemetery Transcript - Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island, updated 2000 Lot 28-3 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
- [S13758] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Carruthers household #92, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 9, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
- [S13759] 1911 Canada Census, Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Carruthers household #69, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Carleton, Lot 28, Prince County County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 7, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
- [S13760] 1921 Canada Census, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Carruthers household #118, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 11, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
Margaret Carryl1
F, #96788, b. circa 1585, d. 1648
Robert M. Carsell1
M, #37846, b. 27 April 1913
Citations
- [S8564] Cemetery Transcript, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 21-2, 2000, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
Annie May Carson
F, #14731, b. 19 February 1888
Edward Carson1
M, #106248
Citations
- [S10566] Official Notice of Marriage, New Brunswick, Canada, Lorenzo Carson & Mary Ann Hunter marriage, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick microfilm F19683, Code B4/1923, Number 1441.
Euphemia Carson
F, #3368, b. circa 1796, d. 11 November 1851
Fred E. Carson1
M, #53145, b. 29 November 1892
Citations
- [S982] Patty Ann (Tettemore) Stewart, "Compiled Records - Patty Ann (Tettemore) Stewart" (12836 Claywood Dr., Clermont, Florida). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - Patty Ann (Tettemore) Stewart."
Henry Carson1
M, #105015
Citations
- [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 545. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
James Gillespie Carson1
M, #105012, b. 17 October 1911
Citations
- [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 342. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
- [S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 545. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
Lily Carson1
F, #89351, b. circa 1898, d. 24 October 1989
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.
Lorenzo Carson1
M, #106244, b. circa 1891
| Birth* | Lorenzo Carson was born circa 1891 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland.2 |
| He was the son of Edward Carson and Catherine Brazil.2 |
| Marriage* | Lorenzo Carson married Mary Ann Hunter, daughter of Clark Hunter and Minnie Oulton, on 3 December 1923 in the Presbyterian Manse, Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; they were married by license, #923. Lorenzo was 32 years old, a bachelor, millman, Presbyterian, living in Bayfield West, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Mary Ann Hunter was 22 years old, a spinster, housekeeper, Methodist, living in Baie Verte, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Witnesses were Fred B. Oulton and Mrs. Fred B. Oulton.2 |
Citations
- [S10565] Official Notice of Marriage, New Brunswick, Canada, Arthur Vincent Reid & Minnie Catherine Carson marriage, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick microfilm F20033, Code B4/1944, Number 36509.
- [S10566] Official Notice of Marriage, New Brunswick, Canada, Lorenzo Carson & Mary Ann Hunter marriage, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick microfilm F19683, Code B4/1923, Number 1441.
Jane Or Jennie 'Scotch Beauty' Carstairs
F, #49524
| Note* | At her husband's death his brothers cheated her out of her property andshe came to New Brunswick, Canada. She said she had never put up her ownhair until she was on board ship. She was called 'Scotch Beauty'. |
| Birth* | Jane Or Jennie 'Scotch Beauty' Carstairs was born in Perthshire, Scotland. |
| Marriage* | She married David Murray. |
Child of Jane Or Jennie 'Scotch Beauty' Carstairs and David Murray
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Abel Carter1
M, #42983
Citations
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Agnes Edgar Carter1
F, #58391
Citations
- [S988] Unknown author, Pioneers of Carleton County, New Brunswick: privately published, Feb. 1996). Hereinafter cited as Pioneers of Carleton County, New Brunswick.
Annie Elizabeth Carter
F, #25881
Bradford Carter1
M, #42977, b. circa 1862, d. 8 July 1938
| Birth* | Bradford Carter was born circa 1862 in New Brunswick.2,1 |
| He was the son of Abel Carter and Rosamond Lowerison.1 |
| Marriage* | Bradford Carter married Attalissa Siddall, daughter of Francis Siddall and Annie E. Etter.2,1 |
| Occupation* | Bradford Carter was Sackville Parish, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick; Occupation: farmer in 1891.2,1 |
| Census* | He appeared on the census of 1891 in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.2,1 |
| Death* | He died on 8 July 1938.3,1 |
Citations
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
- [S852] From Microfilm, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547; Ken Kanner, v. 2, Sackville Parish, p.716 (112-3), QUAY 2.
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada), e-mail 2 Feb 2000, QUAY 1.
Charles Hammond Carter
M, #11793
Della Eliza Carter
F, #77697
Duncan M. Carter1
M, #1306
Eliza Jane Carter1
F, #42968
Citations
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Ella Bernice Carter1
F, #85646, b. 23 October 1904, d. 18 September 1980
| Birth* | Ella Bernice Carter was born on 23 October 1904 in McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska.1 |
| Marriage* | She married Earl Francis Corey, son of James E Corey and Mary McMeekin, on 24 September 1927 in McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska.1 |
| Death* | Ella Bernice Carter died on 18 September 1980, at age 75, in McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska.1 |
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.
Grace Bond Carter1
F, #44371, b. 1863, d. 1955
Citations
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Hannah Carter 
F, #9337, b. circa 1650
Citations
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
- [S2113] Family Record of Deacons James W. Converse and Elisha S. Converse, William G. Hill, compiler, (Malden, Massachusetts: privately printed, 1887). Hereinafter cited as Family Record of Deacons James W. Converse.
Hannah Carter1
F, #42985
Citations
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Hannah or Anne Carter1
F, #59761, b. 1596, d. 24 March 1678/79
| Note* | Robert Titus. (by Jane). b. ca. 1600 at Huntingdonshire, England. d. ca.1679 at Huntington, Nassau Co., NY. He lived in St. Catherines Parish,near Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire, England before emigrating to MA. m.Hannah (Anne?) Carter on Jun. 24, 1624. She b. 1596. d. Mar. 24, 1679 atHuntington, Nassau Co., NY. Her will: Page 265. - Hannah Titus,Hunttington. Leaves to son Content Titus, house and land, and he is topay to his brother John £10. To son Edmund a horse, and to son Samuel acow. 'To my son Samuel's wife my warming pan. To my son Abial's wife, mysmoothing irons. To my son, Content's wife, my skimmer. To my daughterSusannah, my serge hood.' Dated May 14, 1672. Witness, Richard Williams,Thomas Skidmore. Inventory taken March 24, 1678/79, £52 13s. 6d.Administration granted to son Content, March 1, 1679/80. [Abstracts,Liber 1-2, p. 65]. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register,Vol. 132, 1978 states: 'The marriage on 24 June 1624 of Robert Titus andAnne Carter, recorded in the parish register of Watford may refer to theRobert and Hannah Carter of 'St. Katherines' who immigrated in theHopewell.... Carter was very common in the sixteenth and seventeenthcentury Watford district and were the English kin of President Carter.'Robert, Hannah and their two children, John (age 8) and Edmond (age 5),sailed from London on April 3rd, 1635 on board the Hopewell. Settled atBrookline, MA, moved to Weymouth, MA, Rehoboth, MA, then to Huntington,Nassau Co., NY. (near Cold Spring Harbor), in 1654. Their children, the2nd generation (including the first generation born in North America)were. |
| Birth* | Hannah or Anne Carter was born in 1596.1 |
| (Second) Marriage* | She married second Robert Titus, son of Silas Titus and Jane Newdyke, on 24 June 1624 in England The New England Historical and Genealogical Register,Vol. 132, 1978 states: 'The marriage on 24 June 1624 of Robert Titus and Anne Carter, recorded in the parish register of Watford may refer to the Robert and Hannah Carter of 'St. Katherines' who immigrated in the Hopewell.... Carter was very common in the sixteenth and seventeenth century Watford district and were the English kin of President Carter.1,2' |
| Will* | Hannah or Anne Carter left a will on 14 May 1672; Her will: Page 265. - Hannah Titus, Huntington. Leaves to son Content Titus, house and land, and he is to pay to his brother John £10. To son Edmund a horse, and to son Samuel a cow. 'To my son Samuel's wife my warming pan. To my son Abial's wife, my smoothing irons. To my son, Content's wife, my skimmer. To my daughter Susannah, my serge hood.' Dated May 14, 1672. Witness, Richard Williams, Thomas Skidmore. Inventory taken March 24, 1678/79, £52 13s. 6d. Administration granted to son Content, March 1, 1679/80. [Abstracts, Liber 1-2, p. 65]. |
| Death* | She died on 24 March 1678/79, in Huntington, Nassau County, New York.1 |
Citations
- [S1005] William R. Arthurs, word processor file, unknown location.
- [S2172] Leo. J. Titus, Titus, a North American Family History (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 2004). Hereinafter cited as Titus, a North American Family History.
Henry A. Carter1
M, #81270
Citations
- [S1627] Maine. Transcribed by Minerva (Mrs. Roger) Gray of Wesley, Family Record from a Bible given to Isaac Nash by his mother (abt 1965). Hereinafter cited as Bible Record of Isaac Nash.
James Carter1
M, #83414, b. circa 1816
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.
John Carter1
M, #42986
Citations
- [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
