Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

George E. Cousins¹

M, #109062, b. 8 November 1954, d. 27 February 2018

Pedigree

Father

Elbridge Livingstone Cousins¹ b. 25 Nov 1903, d. 1989

Mother

Mary Ann MacKay¹ b. 26 Sep 1912, d. 7 Sep 2002

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

8 Mar 2018

Birth*

George E. Cousins was born on 8 November 1954 in Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of Elbridge Livingstone Cousins and Mary Ann MacKay.¹

Death*

George E. Cousins died on 27 February 2018, at age 63, in Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Funeral

The funeral was held on 5 March 2018 in St. Mark's Roman Catholic Church, Lot 7, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Burial*

He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Citations

[S12828] Death Notices - George E. Cousins, West Prince Funeral Home, Palmer Road, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Gladys Elaine Cousins¹

F, #105571, b. 1940, d. May 2015

Pedigree

Father

James Ernest Cousins² b. 15 Jun 1903, d. 29 Jun 1965

Mother

Gladys B. MacKenzie² b. 10 Dec 1904, d. 8 Dec 1999

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

16 Nov 2017

Name-Com

Gladys Elaine Cousins is commonly known as Elaine Cousins.^2,3

Birth*

She was born in 1940.¹

She was the daughter of James Ernest Cousins and Gladys B. MacKenzie.²

Marriage*

Gladys Elaine Cousins married William Rix.²

Death*

Gladys Elaine Cousins died in May 2015, in Palliative Care Centre, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Family: Gladys Elaine Cousins and William Rix

Citations

[S10042] Death - Gladys Elaine Rix, Hillsboro Funeral Home, Stratford, Queens County, Prince Edward Island.
[S3390] Compiled by Ruby Cousins, "Cousins - Compiled Records," e-mail message to copy in library of David A. Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Cousins - Compiled Records."
[S12343] Death Notices, Lloyd George Cousins, Central Queens Funeral Home, New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Golden Cousins¹

M, #105566, b. July 1907

Pedigree

Father

James Cousins¹ b. 22 Feb 1876, d. 11 Jun 1959

Mother

Maria May Gunn¹ b. 12 Nov 1882, d. 8 Mar 1949

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

17 Jun 2015

Birth*

Golden Cousins was born in July 1907 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of James Cousins and Maria May Gunn.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Golden Cousins was enumerated on the census of 5 June 1911 in the household of James Cousins in Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 37) were his wife Maria (age 28), children James (age 7), Hazel (age 6) and Golden (age 3).¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Golden Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of James Cousins in Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 48) were his wife Maria (age 38), children James Ernest (age 18), Hazel Jane (age 16), Erick (age 13) and May (age 3).²

Name Variation

As of 1921, Golden Cousins is also known as Erick Cousins.²

Citations

[S10036] 1911 Canada Census of Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #7, 5-6 June 1911, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10038] 1921 Canada Census of Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #106, 1921, Microfilm image, LAC Reference Number RG-31, Folder Number 104, Page Number 7. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Gordon MacKay Cousins¹

M, #103835, b. 23 August 1914, d. 1969

Pedigree

Father

James Cousins¹ b. 2 Sep 1880, d. 21 Dec 1940

Mother

Ella Gertrude MacKay¹ b. 24 Jan 1885, d. 16 Feb 1970

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

27 Apr 2019

Birth*

Gordon MacKay Cousins was born on 23 August 1914 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of James Cousins and Ella Gertrude MacKay.¹

Baptism

Gordon MacKay Cousins was baptized on 17 June 1915 in Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52929,-63.68733

; the officiating clergyman was E. J. Rattee.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of James Cousins in Spring Valley, Township of Baltic, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 42) were his wife Gertrude MacKay (age 36), their children Marion (age 10), Gordon (age 6), David (age 4) & Margaret (age 2), and widowed Archibald Cousins, father of James. James was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

Marriage*

Gordon MacKay Cousins married Margaret Blakeney, daughter of Atwood G. Blakeney and Mary Jane Adams.³

Death*

Gordon MacKay Cousins died in 1969.⁴

Burial*

He was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁴

Children of Gordon MacKay Cousins and Margaret Blakeney

James Cousins⁵
Roger Cousins⁵
Judith Florence Cousins+⁵ b. c 1958, d. 16 Apr 2019

Citations

[S8624] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 158, (17 June 1915). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
[S8629] 1921 Canada Census, Baltic, Spring Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins & Gertrude MacKay household #77, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference RG 31, folder #104, Census Place: Spring Valley, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S3390] Compiled by Ruby Cousins, "Cousins - Compiled Records," e-mail message to copy in library of David A. Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Cousins - Compiled Records."
[S10521] Cemetery Transcripts, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Volume 21-7 (2005), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S14034] Death Notices, Lawless Funeral Home, Kinkora, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Harriet Hale Cousins¹

F, #104238, b. 28 December

Pedigree

Father

David Cousins² b. 4 Aug 1802

Mother

Mary Anne Dunning²

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

13 Jul 2016

Birth*

Harriet Hale Cousins was born on 28 December.¹

She was the daughter of David Cousins and Mary Anne Dunning.²

Baptism

Harriet Hale Cousins was baptized on 9 June 1844 in St. Mark's Anglican Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.43795,-63.63484

; the officiating clergyman was Dr. F. Roberts.¹

Citations

[S9117] Baptismal Records Book, St. Mark's Anglican Church records, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, page 47. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S9115] Baptismal Records Book, St. Mark's Anglican Church records, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, page 41. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Hazel Jane Cousins¹

F, #105565, b. 26 February 1905, d. 3 May 1988

Pedigree

Father

James Cousins² b. 22 Feb 1876, d. 11 Jun 1959

Mother

Maria May Gunn² b. 12 Nov 1882, d. 8 Mar 1949

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

13 Jan 2020

Name-Com

Hazel Jane Cousins is commonly known as Hazel Cousins.³

Birth*

She was born on 26 February 1905 in residence, Granville, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2,3

She was the daughter of James Cousins and Maria May Gunn.²

Baptism

Hazel Jane Cousins was baptized on 17 September 1905 in the Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Name-Com

She is commonly known as Hazel Cousins, in 1911.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 5 June 1911 in the household of James Cousins in Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 37) were his wife Maria (age 28), children James (age 7), Hazel (age 6) and Golden (age 3).²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Hazel Jane Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of James Cousins in Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 48) were his wife Maria (age 38), children James Ernest (age 18), Hazel Jane (age 16), Erick (age 13) and May (age 3).⁴

Name-Com

Hazel Jane Cousins is commonly known as Jane Cousins, in 1921.⁴

Marriage

She married Cecil G. Harding, son of Boyce Harding and Josephine Hiltz, in 1937.⁵

Death*

Hazel Jane Cousins died on 3 May 1988, at age 83.³

Burial*

She was buried in St. Thomas Anglican Church Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49854,-63.50615

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Inscription: HARDING / Cecil G. Harding / Oct. 3, 1903 - Nov. 19, 1987 / His Wife / Hazel J. Cousins / Feb. 26, 1905 - May 3, 1988.^3,6

Cemetery Marker: Cecil G. Harding (1903-1987), his wife Hazel J. Cousins (1905-1988). St. Thomas Anglican Church Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S10039] Baptismal record, Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 3, (17 September 1905). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal record.
[S10036] 1911 Canada Census of Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #7, 5-6 June 1911, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11954] Cemetery Transcript, St. Thomas Anglican Church, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 21-1 (2000) Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.
[S10038] 1921 Canada Census of Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #106, 1921, Microfilm image, LAC Reference Number RG-31, Folder Number 104, Page Number 7. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S14585] Cemetery marker, St. Thomas Anglican Church Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Cecil G. Harding & Hazel J. Cousins, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 1 September 2019.

Helen Lambert Cousins^1,2

F, #104226, b. 24 January 1889, d. 27 March 1980

Pedigree

Father

William Emerson Cousins¹ b. 25 Mar 1857, d. 20 Jun 1937

Mother

Emma May Warren¹ b. 27 Oct 1863, d. 25 Apr 1918

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

8 Jun 2019

Name-Com

Helen Lambert Cousins is commonly known as Helen Cousins.³

Birth*

She was born on 24 January 1889 in Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,4

She was the daughter of William Emerson Cousins and Emma May Warren.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Helen Lambert Cousins was enumerated on the census of 23 April 1891 in the household of William Emerson Cousins in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with William (age 33) were his wife Emma Warren (age 27), their children William (age 4) & Helen (age 2). William was a sailor. The family religion was Presbyterian.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Helen Lambert Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of William Emerson Cousins in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with William (age 43) were his wife Emma Warren (age 37), their children Helen Lambert (age 12), James Creston (age 8), Russel (age 5) and Roland Emerson (age 2). William was a mariner. The family religion was Presbyterian.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Helen Lambert Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William Emerson Cousins in Lot 4, Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with William (age 53) were his wife Emma Warren (age 47), their children Helen (age 22), Russel (age 15), Roland (age 12), Nelson (age 9), Elbridge (age 7) & Pearl (age 5). William & Russel were fishermen. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

Marriage*

Helen Lambert Cousins married Timothy J. Coughlin, son of John Coughlin and Mary/Margaret Powers, on 26 November 1913, in Revere, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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Death*

Helen Lambert Cousins died on 27 March 1980, at age 91, in Bartlett Manor Nursing Home, Malden, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.⁴

Burial*

She was buried in Forest Dale Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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Family: Helen Lambert Cousins and Timothy J. Coughlin

Citations

[S9100] 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository Microfilm T-6428 to T-6556, Page 1, Family #7.
[S9102] 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository Microfilm T-20326 to T-20460, Page 17, Family #131.
[S9101] 1891 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository Microfilm T-6382, Pages 30-31, Family #111.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Page 1549. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Helen Maria Cousins¹

F, #106169, b. 14 September 1917, d. 22 June 1983

Pedigree

Helen Maria Cousins (1917-1983). Photo courtesy of Merila (Crozier) Schild.

Father

Bismark Cousins¹ b. 16 Jun 1884, d. 1974

Mother

Annie Jane Dixon¹ b. 1894, d. 1974

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

1 May 2020

Birth*

Helen Maria Cousins was born on 14 September 1917.¹

She was the daughter of Bismark Cousins and Annie Jane Dixon.¹

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is on 14 December 1917.²

Baptism

Helen Maria Cousins was baptized on 25 April 1918 in Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; the officiating clergyman was Daniel MacLean.¹

Marriage*

She married Ira Simpson Crozier, son of Henry Lewis Crozier and Mary Jane Simpson, on 23 December 1937, in the United Church, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Ira was living in Summerside, Helen in Breadalbane. Witnesses were Wealthy Cousins (Helen's sister) of Breadalbane and John Roland Crozier (Ira's brother) of Summerside.^3,2

Death*

Helen Maria Cousins died on 22 June 1983, at age 65.²

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Ira Simpson Crozier, in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39695,-63.70806

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Inscription: Ira Simpson / Crozier / November 11 1906 / December 12, 1990 / His Beloved Wife / Helen Maria / Cousins / December 14, 1917 / June 22, 1983
Back: CROZIER / Blessed are the / dead which die / in the Lord.^2,4

Child of Helen Maria Cousins and Ira Simpson Crozier

Lorne Richard Crozier⁵ b. c 1940, d. 27 Oct 2016

Citations

[S10527] Baptismal Record, Church of Scotland, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Church Records, Book Number 2, Page Number 27 (Location of Record: N. D. MacLean. See Free Church of Scotland Acc. 3060). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S9817] Cemetery Transcript, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-4 (1998), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S15192] Ira Simpson Crozier & Helen Maria Cousins, (23 December 1937), Marriage Record, Various Church Records, Cavendish-Breadalbane Pastoral Charge of the United Church of Canada, 1838-1984 FHL Roll 1630145. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S11786] Cemetery Marker, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ira Simpson Crozier & Helen Maria Cousins, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 7 August 2016.
[S11328] Obituary, unknown newspaper title, inmemoriam.ca.

Herman Cousins¹

M, #103042, b. circa 1942, d. 22 January 2009

Pedigree

Father

James Robert Cousins¹ b. 22 Nov 1911, d. 1989

Mother

Violet Matheson¹ b. 1913, d. 1996

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

31 Aug 2018

Birth*

Herman Cousins was born circa 1942 in Iona, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of James Robert Cousins and Violet Matheson.¹

Death*

Herman Cousins died on 22 January 2009, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Citations

[S7947] North Bedeque United Church Record Books, Prince Edward Island, Herman Cousins & Margaret Joyce Reeves marriage, 2 February 1963, in Book #3, Marriage Register 1959-1975, licence # 4974, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Register.
[S13090] Obituaries, Belvedere Funeral Home, 175 Belvedere Ave., Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Hugh Cousins

M, #40767, b. circa 1822, d. 28 September 1900

Pedigree

Father

John Cousins b. 28 Aug 1795, d. 12 Jun 1870

Mother

Ellen Montgomery

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

18 Sep 2014

Birth*

Hugh Cousins was born circa 1822.¹

He was the son of John Cousins and Ellen Montgomery.

Marriage*

Hugh Cousins married Jane South.¹

Death*

Hugh Cousins died on 28 September 1900.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Stanley Bridge, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.46187,-63.45497

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Inscription: At Rest / Hugh Cousins / Died / Sept. 28, 1900 / Aged 78 | His wife / Jane South / Died / May 5, 1915 / Aged 85 // Their daughter / Catherine / Died Feb. 23 1921, Aged 51.¹

Tombstone, Hugh Cousins (1822-1900), his wife Jane South (1830-1915), their daughter Catherine (1870-1921). United Church Cemetery, Stanley Bridge, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Inscription detail.

Children of Hugh Cousins and Jane South

James Thomas Cousins+ b. 7 Feb 1849
Ann Charlotte Cousins b. 3 Oct 1850
Christiana Amelia Cousins b. c 1851
Ellen Cousins b. 6 Oct 1852
Mary Jane Cousins b. 1 Feb 1855
Nelson Tweedie Cousins b. c 1859
Donald Montgomery Cousins b. c 1863
Williamina Lydiard Cousins b. c 1866
Hugh John Cousins b. c 1868
Catherine Melinda Anderson Cousins b. c Mar 1870, d. 23 Feb 1921

Citations

[S8597] Cemetery marker, Stanley Bridge United Church Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hugh Cousins, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 19 October 2013.

Hugh J. Cousins¹

M, #104136, b. 20 September 1875

Pedigree

Father

James Thomas Cousins¹ b. 7 Feb 1849

Mother

Ann Louisa Gillis¹ b. 15 Mar 1852

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

20 Feb 2014

Birth*

Hugh J. Cousins was born on 20 September 1875 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of James Thomas Cousins and Ann Louisa Gillis.¹

Citations

[S8996] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 23, Queens County West, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #75, 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, page #9. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Hugh John Cousins¹

M, #40788, b. circa 1868

Pedigree

Father

Hugh Cousins b. c 1822, d. 28 Sep 1900

Mother

Jane South b. c 1830, d. 5 May 1915

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

25 Oct 2013

Birth*

Hugh John Cousins was born circa 1868 in Stanley Bridge, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of Hugh Cousins and Jane South.

Baptism

Hugh John Cousins was baptized on 20 March 1871 in the United Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.43876,-63.63849

; the officiating clergyman was R. Tweedie.¹

Citations

[S8603] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, United Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 11, (20 March 1871). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.

James Cousins¹

M, #36857, b. 1832, d. 4 January 1886

Pedigree

Father

James Cousins b. 1 Apr 1789, d. 10 Aug 1858

Mother

Charlotte Caroline Campbell b. c 1796, d. 30 Dec 1850

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

16 Feb 2020

Birth*

James Cousins was born in 1832 in Burlington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of James Cousins and Charlotte Caroline Campbell.

(Witness) Marriage

James Cousins witnessed the marriage of Joseph Davison Jr. and Eliza Cousins on 12 February 1867 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

;
Joseph Davison (B), Eliza Cousins (S), married 12 February 1867 by license by Alex Cameron. Witnesses: James Biggar, James Cousins. Recorded 28 February 1867, C. Irving, surrogate. There were no children from this marriage.^2,3

Marriage*

James Cousins married Elizabeth Gunn on 12 December 1877, in Prince Edward Island, Canada

. They were married by license, recorded 13 June 1878.¹

Census HeadHousehold*

James Cousins was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Lot 67, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household was his wife Elizabeth, sons James (age 5), William (age 1), daughter Martha (age 2), and Mary/Marey, sister of James. His occupation was farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁴

1881 Canada Census - James Cousins, his wife Elizabeth (Gunn), their sons James & William, their daughter Martha, and Mary, sister of James. Lot 67, Queens County, Prince Edward Island.

Death*

He died on 4 January 1886, in Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49419,-63.50719

. Stone #208.
Inscription: In Memory of / James Cousins, / Died / Jan. 4, 1886, / AEt. 54. / - / Blessed are the pure in heart / For they shall see God. / - / Mong (sic) pastures green he'll lead / his flock / Where living streams appear.⁵

Tombstone, James Cousins (1832-1886). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Children of James Cousins and Elizabeth Gunn

James Cousins+ b. 22 Feb 1876, d. 11 Jun 1959
Martha Cousins b. c 1879
William Benjamin Cousins Sr.+ b. 10 Apr 1880, d. 2 May 1969
Caroline Cousins⁶ b. 10 Mar 1882
Bismark Cousins+ b. 16 Jun 1884, d. 1974

Citations

[S6845] Unknown spouses' names, (12 December 1877), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1871-1878), Page 532, Image 270, James Cousins & Elizabeth Gunn unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.
[S2222] PEIGS, translator, "Marriage Book 8, 1862-1867" ( PARO, (Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada), Page 569. Hereinafter cited as "Marriage Book 8, 1862-1867."
[S425] Ed. Orlo Jones and Doris Haslam, An Island Refuge, Loyalists and Disbanded Troops on the Island of Saint John (Prince Edward Island, Canada: UELAC - Abegweit Branch, 1983), Page 81. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[S4983] 1911 Canada Census - James Cousins, James Cousins Household #40, 1881, Microfilm, Roll C_13164, Page 40. Lot 67, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7350] Tombstone, Geddie Memorial Cemetery. James Cousins (1832-1886), tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 23 August 2012.
[S10041] Baptismal record, United Church, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 2, Page 8, (10 March 1882). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal record.

James Cousins

M, #38197, b. 22 February 1876, d. 11 June 1959

Pedigree

Father

James Cousins b. 1832, d. 4 Jan 1886

Mother

Elizabeth Gunn b. c 1852, d. 1923

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

14 Sep 2018

Birth*

James Cousins was born on 22 February 1876 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; his tombstone has an inscribed birth date of 24 Feb. 1874.¹

He was the son of James Cousins and Elizabeth Gunn.

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of James Cousins, as a son, in Lot 67, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1891 in the household of Elizabeth Gunn, as a son, in Lot 67, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Elizabeth (age 38), now widowed, were her children James (age 15), Martha (age 12), William (age 10), Caroline (age 9) and Bismark (age 6). Elizabeth was a farmer. The family religion was Free Church of Scotland.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Kenneth Gunn in Lot 22, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Kenneth (age 51) were his wife Jane (age 54), children Maria (age 18), Flora (age 17), Mary (age 15), Wilena (age 12), Rudolph Digman, adopted, (age 15), James, adopted (age 3). Also in the household were Mary Martin (age 37) and James Cousins (age 25), both servants.¹

Marriage*

James Cousins married Maria May Gunn, daughter of Kenneth Gunn and Jane Parsons, on 16 October 1901, in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. James was a bachelor, living in Breadalbane Station, Lot 67. Maria May was a spinster, living in Trout River, Lot 67. The officiating clergyman was George M. Young.⁴

Census HeadHousehold*

James Cousins was head of the household in the census of 5 June 1911 in Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 37) were his wife Maria (age 28), children James (age 7), Hazel (age 6) and Golden (age 3).⁵

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 48) were his wife Maria (age 38), children James Ernest (age 18), Hazel Jane (age 16), Erick (age 13) and May (age 3).⁶

Death*

He died on 11 June 1959, at age 83.⁷

Burial*

He was buried in the People's Cemetery, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁷

Children of James Cousins and Maria May Gunn

James Ernest Cousins+⁵ b. 15 Jun 1903, d. 29 Jun 1965
Hazel Jane Cousins⁵ b. 26 Feb 1905, d. 3 May 1988
Golden Cousins⁵ b. Jul 1907
May Cousins⁶ b. c 1918

Citations

[S10035] 1901 Canada Census of Lot 22, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Kenneth Gunn household #15, 1901, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm T-6428 to T-6556. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S4983] 1911 Canada Census - James Cousins, James Cousins Household #40, 1881, Microfilm, Roll C_13164, Page 40. Lot 67, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14720] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 67, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Elizabeth (Gunn) Cousins household #157, 18 April 1891, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Microfilm T-6384; Page 44. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10034] James Cousins & Maria May Gunn, (16 oct 1901), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island PARO RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4, Marriage Licenses 1901. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S10036] 1911 Canada Census of Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #7, 5-6 June 1911, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10038] 1921 Canada Census of Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #106, 1921, Microfilm image, LAC Reference Number RG-31, Folder Number 104, Page Number 7. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S13173] Cemetery Marker, People's Cemetery, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James Cousins & Maria Mae Gunn, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker.

James Cousins¹

M, #40539, b. 2 September 1880, d. 21 December 1940

Pedigree

Father

Archibald Cousins¹ b. 16 Dec 1833, d. 28 Dec 1921

Mother

Margaret Sutherland¹ b. 4 Jun 1844, d. 3 Nov 1914

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

22 Nov 2015

Birth*

James Cousins was born on 2 September 1880 in Prince Edward Island

; his birth year was entered as 1879 in the 1901 census.¹

He was the son of Archibald Cousins and Margaret Sutherland.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Archibald Cousins, as a son, in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Archibald Cousins (age 47) were his wife, Margaret Sutherland (age 38), their children, John Sutherland (age 14), Eliza Jane (age 12), William (age 10), Marion (age 8), Lulu Rachel (age 5), Mary Isabella (age 3) and James (age 7 months, Sept. 1880). Archibald was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

Baptism

James Cousins was baptized on 27 June 1883 in the Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.43738,-63.63568

; the officiating clergyman was W.A. Mason.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 23 April 1891 in the household of Archibald Cousins in Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Archibald's wife Margaret (age 47), and their children Eliza (age 22), William (age 20), Marion (age 18), Lulu (age 15), Mary Isabella (age 13), James (age 10) and Martha (age 8). The family religion was Presbyterian.³

Marriage*

James Cousins married Ella Gertrude MacKay they livied in Baltic on the property where a potato starch factory was located, and in operation until the early 1900s.⁴

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 7 May 1901 in the household of Archibald Cousins in Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household were Archibald's wife Margaret and their children, Mary (age 23), James (age 21) and Martha (age 18). Archibald and James were farmers. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁵

Census HeadHousehold*

James Cousins was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Spring Valley, Township of Baltic, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

1921 Canada Census, Parish of Baltic, Municipality of Spring Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of James Cousins, his wife Gertrude MacKay, their children Marion, Gordon, David & Margaret, and James' widowed father Archibald Cousins.

Death*

He died on 21 December 1940, at age 60, in Baltic, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Obituary: "Funeral of James Cousins Held Monday

The funeral of the late James Cousins, Baltic, was held at his home Monday, December 23rd, at two o'clock, Rev. G. J. Crowdis officiating. The pallbearers were nephews of the deceased, George Cousins, James Cousins, Jack MacNutt, John Riley, Frank MacNutt and Robert Cousins. The hymns sung were "The Lord's My Shepherd," "Peace Perfect Peace" and "Forever With The Lord." The late Mr. Cousins was fifty-nine years old. He was buried in the family plot in Malpeque."^7,8,9

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52978,-63.68746

.
Inscription: COUSINS / James Cousins 1881 - 1940 / His Wife / Ella Gertrude MacKay / 1885 - 1970 / Daughter / Mildred 1913 - 1914 / Thy Rest is Won.⁹

Tombstone, James Cousins (1881-1940), his wife Ella Gertrude MacKay (1885-1970), their daughter Mildred (1913-1914). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of James Cousins and Ella Gertrude MacKay

Marion Eliza Cousins¹⁰ b. 21 May 1911, d. 1987
Mildred Cousins⁹ b. 1913, d. 1914
Gordon MacKay Cousins+¹¹ b. 23 Aug 1914, d. 1969
David Sutherland Cousins+¹² b. 17 Feb 1917, d. 27 Oct 1989
Margaret Elizabeth Cousins¹³ b. 26 Dec 1918

Citations

[S5312] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - James Cousins, St. Mark's Anglican Church, Kensington, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, p. 10. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - James Cousins.
[S14740] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Archibald Cousins household #82, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13163, Page 21. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S5315] 1891 Canada Census - Archibald Cousins, Archibald Cousins Household #109, 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6383. Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S3390] Compiled by Ruby Cousins, "Cousins - Compiled Records," e-mail message to copy in library of David A. Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Cousins - Compiled Records."
[S5316] 1901 Canada Census - Archibald Cousins, Archibald Cousins Household #161, 1901, Microfilm, Page 19. Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8629] 1921 Canada Census, Baltic, Spring Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins & Gertrude MacKay household #77, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference RG 31, folder #104, Census Place: Spring Valley, Page 7. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10045] Death Registration, James Cousins entry. PARO, RG19/s2/ss6: Death Registration books, 1940, Entry Number 87.PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.
[S9041] Funeral of James Cousins held Monday, Summerside Journal, Summerside, 28 December 1940, Page 3, Col. 5. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
[S8622] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James Cousins & Gertrude MacKay, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 16 August 2013.
[S8621] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 156, (26 January 1912). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
[S8624] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 158, (17 June 1915). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
[S8625] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 162, (17 October 1919). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.
[S8628] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Princetown United Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 162, (17 October 1919). Hereinafter cited as PARO Baptismal Index.

James Cousins

M, #40764

Pedigree

Father

John Cousins b. 28 Aug 1795, d. 12 Jun 1870

Mother

Ellen Montgomery

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

25 Jan 2002

James Cousins was the son of John Cousins and Ellen Montgomery.

Marriage*

James Cousins married Mercy Ann Bears on 14 April 1845.

Family: James Cousins and Mercy Ann Bears

James Cousins

M, #40772, b. 24 February 1874, d. 11 June 1959

Pedigree

Father

James Thomas Cousins b. 7 Feb 1849

Mother

Ann Louisa Gillis b. 15 Mar 1852

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

24 Feb 2014

Birth*

James Cousins was born on 24 February 1874 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; according to the 1881 census his birth year is estimated as 1876.¹

He was the son of James Thomas Cousins and Ann Louisa Gillis.

Marriage*

James Cousins married Maria Mae Gunn.¹

Death*

James Cousins died on 11 June 1959, at age 85.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the People's Cemetery, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.35277,-63.50358

.
Inscription: COUSINS / James Cousins / Feb. 24, 1874 - June 11, 1959 / Maria Mae Gunn / Nov. 12, 1882 - Mar. 8, 1949 / Wife of / James Cousins.¹

Tombstone, James Cousins (1874-1959), his wife Maria Mae Gunn (1882-1949). Peoples Cemetery, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: James Cousins and Maria Mae Gunn

Citations

[S9040] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James Cousins & Maria Mae Gunn, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 19 October 2013.

James Cousins

M, #41706, b. 1 April 1789, d. 10 August 1858

Pedigree

Father

John Cousins¹ b. 1759, d. 26 Jan 1840

Mother

Mary Townsend b. 1768, d. 17 Aug 1850

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel (#1)
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel (#2)

Last Edited

19 Jan 2021

Birth*

James Cousins was born on 1 April 1789 in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of John Cousins and Mary Townsend.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1798 in the household of John Cousins, as a son, in Lot 20, Park Corner, Queens County, St. John's Island

. Enumerated in the household of John Cousins (age 39) were his wife Mary Townsend (age 30), their children James (age 9), Sarah (age 8), Eliza (age 5), John (age 3) and Alexander (age 1). St. John's Island, or the Island of St. John, was named Prince Edward Island a year later in 1799.²

Marriage*

James Cousins married Charlotte Caroline Campbell, daughter of James Campbell and Elizabeth Ann Townsend, on 4 November 1819, in New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

Death*

James Cousins died on 10 August 1858, at age 69, in Burlington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.³

Burial*

He was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49421,-63.50716

. Stone #198.
Inscription: In memory / of / James Cousins / Died / August 10th, 1858, / Aged 69 years / - / Blessed are the dead that / Die in the Lord.³

Tombstone, James Cousins (1789-1858). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Children of James Cousins and Charlotte Caroline Campbell

Mary Cousins b. c 1820, d. 4 Dec 1901
John Cousins+ b. c 1820
Sarah Cousins+ b. c 1826, d. 15 Oct 1870
Caroline Cousins b. c 1828
Eliza Cousins b. 1832, d. 2 Apr 1872
James Cousins+ b. 1832, d. 4 Jan 1886
Charlotte Cousins+ b. 1833, d. 1870
William Cousins+ b. 1835, d. 26 Sep 1867
Martha Cousins b. 1839, d. 10 Sep 1865
Jane Cousins+ b. 1840, d. 25 Mar 1916

Citations

[S9674] Church List of Families, Princetown Presbyterian Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, recorded ca. late 1825 or early 1826 digital copy of original document; Princetown Presbyterian Church, Princetown Presbyterian Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S12159] Duncan Campbell, History of Prince Edward Island (44 Queen Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Bremner Brothers, 1875), page 209. Hereinafter cited as History of Prince Edward Island.
[S7354] Tombstone, Geddie Memorial Cemetery. James Cousins (1789-1858), tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 23 August 2012.

James Cousins¹

M, #111506

Pedigree

Father

Gordon MacKay Cousins¹ b. 23 Aug 1914, d. 1969

Mother

Margaret Blakeney¹ b. 31 Dec 1915, d. 1999

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

27 Apr 2019

James Cousins was the son of Gordon MacKay Cousins and Margaret Blakeney.¹

Citations

[S14034] Death Notices, Lawless Funeral Home, Kinkora, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

James A. Cousins^1,2

M, #103700, b. 26 July 1839, d. 31 October 1911

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Cousins³ b. 22 Sep 1797, d. 20 Nov 1879

Mother

Christy Anderson³ b. c 1798, d. 15 Jan 1887

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

17 Feb 2020

Birth*

James A. Cousins was born on 26 July 1839 in Prince Edward Island

.^4,5

He was the son of Alexander Cousins and Christy Anderson.³

Marriage*

James A. Cousins married Mary McLeod, daughter of Murdock MacLeod and Ann Hardy.^1,2

Census HeadHousehold*

James A. Cousins was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of James Cousins (age 41) were his wife Mary McLeod (age 38), their children, Penelope Anne (age 7), Eliza Crandall (age 6) & George Cambridge (age 4), James's sisters Christina (age 50) & Mary Sarah (age 48), and their mother Christy Anderson (age 83). James was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁶

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of James Cousins (age 61) were his wife Mary McLeod (age 58), their children, Eliza (age 26) & George (age 24), James's sisters Christina (age 50). James was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁷

(Father) Census HeadHousehold

He appeared on the census of 3 June 1911 in the household of George Cousins, as father, in Lot 20, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of George Cousins (age 34) were his wife Laurina Woodside (age 38), their children Eric (age 7), William (age 3) & Rolland (age 1), George's parents, James Cousins (age 71) & Mary McLeod (age 68), George's aunts, Christy Cousins (age 82) and Mary Cousins (age 80). George was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁸

Death*

James A. Cousins died on 31 October 1911, at age 72.²

Burial*

He was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49418,-63.50698

.
Inscription: At Rest / James A. Cousins / Died / Oct. 31, 1911, / Aged 72 | At Rest / Mary McLeod / Died / April 16, 1926, / Aged 84 //COUSINS.²

Tombstone, James A. Cousins (1839-1911), his wife Mary McLeod (1842-1926). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island.

Inscription detail.

Children of James A. Cousins and Mary McLeod

Penelope Anne Cousins+^1,4 b. c 1874, d. 22 Sep 1943
Eliza Crandall Cousins⁵ b. 15 Feb 1875, d. 1958
George Cambridge Cousins+⁵ b. 29 Jul 1876, d. 10 Dec 1942

Citations

[S8565] Descendants of Hugh Montgomery & Mary Boes, online http://www.islandregister.com/montgomery1.html, Dave Hunter. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Hugh Montgomery & Mary Boes.
[S8902] Tombstone, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James A. Cousins, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 September 2013.
[S3390] Compiled by Ruby Cousins, "Cousins - Compiled Records," e-mail message to copy in library of David A. Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Cousins - Compiled Records."
[S8566] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James A. Cousins Household #45, 1881, Microfilm, LAC microfilm C-13163. Lot 20, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8568] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James A. Cousins Household #2, 1901, Microfilm, LAC microfilm T-6428 to T-6556. Lot 20, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14726] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #45, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13163, Page 11. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S14727] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James A. Cousins household #2, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8903] 1911 Canada Census, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, George C. Cousins household #18, 1911, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm series T-20326 - T-20460, Page #2. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

James Creston Cousins^1,2

M, #104178, b. 19 June 1892, d. 8 May 1902

Pedigree

Father

William Emerson Cousins¹ b. 25 Mar 1857, d. 20 Jun 1937

Mother

Emma May Warren¹ b. 27 Oct 1863, d. 25 Apr 1918

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

8 Jun 2019

Name-Com

James Creston Cousins is commonly known as Creston Cousins.¹

Birth*

He was born on 19 June 1892 in Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,1,3

He was the son of William Emerson Cousins and Emma May Warren.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

James Creston Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of William Emerson Cousins in Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

James Creston Cousins died on 8 May 1902, at age 9.^1,3

Burial*

He was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.79192,-64.30340

.
COUSINS / William Cousins / 1857 - 1937 / His Wife / Emma Warren / 1864 - 1918 / children / W. Henry / 1886 - 1895 / J. Creston 1892 - 1902 / Roland E. 1898 - 1940.¹

Tombstone, William Cousins (1857-1937), his wife Emma Warren (1864-1918), children W. Henry (1886-1895), J. Creston (1892-1902), Roland E. (1898-1940). United Church Cemetery, Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S9037] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Campbellton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Cousins & Emma Warren, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 19 September 2013.
[S9100] 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository Microfilm T-6428 to T-6556, Page 1, Family #7.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), Page 1549. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

James Erland Cousins¹

M, #106164, b. 31 July 1925, d. circa 14 November 2015

Pedigree

Father

Bismark Cousins² b. 16 Jun 1884, d. 1974

Mother

Annie Jane Dixon² b. 1894, d. 1974

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

14 Jan 2018

Name-Com

James Erland Cousins is commonly known as Erland Cousins.²

Birth*

He was born on 31 July 1925 in home, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Bismark Cousins and Annie Jane Dixon.²

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is in 1926.²

Baptism

James Erland Cousins was baptized on 24 April 1928 in Church of Scotland, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; the officiating clergyman was D. M. Lamont. The actual location of the church does not appear on his transcribed baptismal record.¹

Death*

He died circa 14 November 2015, in South Shore Villa, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Funeral

The funeral was held on 17 November 2015 in Dawson Funeral Home Chapel, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Burial*

He was buried in the People's Cemetery, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.35262,-63.50354

.
Inscription: COUSINS / Erland 1926 - 2015 / Shirley 1928 - / Laurie 1953 - / Janice 1959 - / (brick) Erland 1951 / Cousins 1985.^2,3

Tombstone, Erland Cousins (1926-2015), his son Erland Cousins (1951-1985). Peoples Cemetery, Breadalbane, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of James Erland Cousins

Sharon Faye Cousins⁴ b. 1949, d. 2007
Erland Cousins³ b. 1951, d. 1985
Janice Lorraine Cousins⁴ b. 1959, d. 30 Oct 2017

Citations

[S10523] Baptismal Record, Church of Scotland, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Church Records, Book Number 1, Page Number 10 (Location of Record: N. D. MacLean. See Free Church of Scotland Acc. 3060). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S10522] Obituary, Dawson Funeral Home, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S12654] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Breadalbane, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Erland Cousins family plot, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2017.
[S12228] Deaths - Janice Lorraine Cousins, Dawson Funeral Home, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

James Ernest Cousins¹

M, #105564, b. 15 June 1903, d. 29 June 1965

Pedigree

Father

James Cousins² b. 22 Feb 1876, d. 11 Jun 1959

Mother

Maria May Gunn² b. 12 Nov 1882, d. 8 Mar 1949

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

16 Nov 2017

Birth*

James Ernest Cousins was born on 15 June 1903 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,3

He was the son of James Cousins and Maria May Gunn.²

Baptism

James Ernest Cousins was baptized on 17 July 1903 in the United Church, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; the officiating clergyman was G. A. Sellar.¹

Name-Com

He is commonly known as James Cousins, in 1911.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 5 June 1911 in the household of James Cousins in Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 37) were his wife Maria (age 28), children James (age 7), Hazel (age 6) and Golden (age 3).²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

James Ernest Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of James Cousins in Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with James (age 48) were his wife Maria (age 38), children James Ernest (age 18), Hazel Jane (age 16), Erick (age 13) and May (age 3).⁴

Name-Com

James Ernest Cousins is commonly known as Ernest Cousins, in 1921.⁴

Marriage*

He married Gladys B. MacKenzie.⁵

Death*

James Ernest Cousins died on 29 June 1965, at age 62.³

Burial*

He was buried in Presbyterian Peoples Cemetery, Hunter River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.35632,-63.35035

.
Inscription: COUSINS / James Ernest Cousins / June 15, 1903 - June 29, 1965 / Husband of Gladys B. MacKenzie / Dec. 10, 1904 - Dec. 8, 1999 / Son James Ian / Mar. 12, 1928 - Oct. 30, 1938 / God is our refuge and strength.³

Tombstone, James Ernest Cousins (1903-1965), husband of Gladys B. MacKenzie (1904-1999), their son James Ian (1928-1938). Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Hunter River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of James Ernest Cousins and Gladys B. MacKenzie

James Ian Cousins⁵ b. 12 Mar 1928, d. 30 Oct 1938
LLoyd George Cousins+⁵ b. 14 Jun 1930, d. 31 Jan 2013
Gladys Elaine Cousins+⁵ b. 1940, d. May 2015

Citations

[S10037] Baptismal record, United Church, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 1, (17 July 1903). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal record.
[S10036] 1911 Canada Census of Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #7, 5-6 June 1911, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11300] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian Peoples Cemetery, Hunter River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James Ernest Cousins family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker.
[S10038] 1921 Canada Census of Millvale, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #106, 1921, Microfilm image, LAC Reference Number RG-31, Folder Number 104, Page Number 7. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S3390] Compiled by Ruby Cousins, "Cousins - Compiled Records," e-mail message to copy in library of David A. Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Cousins - Compiled Records."

James Grant Cousins¹

M, #103839, b. 28 April 1947, d. 3 January 2011

Pedigree

Father

David Sutherland Cousins¹ b. 17 Feb 1917, d. 27 Oct 1989

Mother

Laura Mae Champion¹ b. 9 Aug 1922, d. 5 Nov 2013

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

10 Jan 2016

Name-Com

James Grant Cousins is commonly known as Grant Cousins.²

Birth*

He was born on 28 April 1947.¹

He was the son of David Sutherland Cousins and Laura Mae Champion.¹

Death*

James Grant Cousins died on 3 January 2011, at age 63.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52970,-63.68736

.
Inscription: COUSINS / David S. Cousins / Feb. 2, 1917 - Oct. 27, 1989 / His Wife / Laura M. Champion / Aug. 9, 1922 - Nov. 5, 2013 / To live in hearts we leave behind / is not to die
Back: COUSINS / Their sons / Alan G. Cousins / June 15, 1951 - Mar. 25, 2008 / James Grant Cousins / Apr. 28, 1947 - Jan 3, 2011 / Rest in Peace.¹

Tombstone, David Sutherland Cousins (1917-1989), his wife Laura M. Champion (1922-2013), their sons Alan G. Cousins (1951-2008) & James Grant Cousins (1947-2011). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription detail.

Citations

[S8626] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. David S. Cousins & Laura M. Champion, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 16 August 2013.
[S8630] Laura Mae Cousins (1922-2013), Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

James Ian Cousins¹

M, #105570, b. 12 March 1928, d. 30 October 1938

Pedigree

Father

James Ernest Cousins² b. 15 Jun 1903, d. 29 Jun 1965

Mother

Gladys B. MacKenzie² b. 10 Dec 1904, d. 8 Dec 1999

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

16 Nov 2017

Name-Com

James Ian Cousins is commonly known as Ian Cousins.³

Birth*

He was born on 12 March 1928.¹

He was the son of James Ernest Cousins and Gladys B. MacKenzie.²

Death*

James Ian Cousins died on 30 October 1938, at age 10 years, 7 months and 18 days.¹

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of James Ernest Cousins, in Presbyterian Peoples Cemetery, Hunter River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.35632,-63.35035

Citations

[S11300] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian Peoples Cemetery, Hunter River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James Ernest Cousins family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker.
[S3390] Compiled by Ruby Cousins, "Cousins - Compiled Records," e-mail message to copy in library of David A. Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Cousins - Compiled Records."
[S10042] Death - Gladys Elaine Rix, Hillsboro Funeral Home, Stratford, Queens County, Prince Edward Island.

James K. Cousins¹

M, #10098, b. 6 August 1915, d. 31 December 1969

Pedigree

Father

George Cambridge Cousins b. 29 Jul 1876, d. 10 Dec 1942

Mother

Lorena Rosella Woodside b. 9 Nov 1872, d. 12 Jun 1949

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

19 Jul 2016

Birth*

James K. Cousins was born on 6 August 1915 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,1

He was the son of George Cambridge Cousins and Lorena Rosella Woodside.

Marriage*

James K. Cousins married M. Ruth Merson.¹

Living*

James K. Cousins and M. Ruth Merson were living in Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

, in 1962.³

Death*

James K. Cousins died on 31 December 1969, at age 54.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49454,-63.50757

.
Inscription: COUSINS / James K. Cousins / Aug. 6, 1915 - Dec. 31, 1969 / His Wife / M. Ruth Merson / Mar. 16, 1921 - Sept. 6, 2000.¹

Tombstone, James K. Cousins (1915-1969), his wife M. Ruth Merson (1921-2000). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island.

Family: James K. Cousins and M. Ruth Merson

Citations

[S8928] Tombstone, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James K. Cousins & M. Ruth Merson, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 September 2013.
[S8905] 1921 Canada Census, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, George C. Cousins household #81, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, page #8. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11222] Sudden Death William M. Cousins, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2 August 1962, page 3, column 3. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.

James Robert Cousins¹

M, #98830, b. 22 November 1911, d. 1989

Pedigree

Father

William Benjamin Cousins Sr.¹ b. 10 Apr 1880, d. 2 May 1969

Mother

Christy Ann Todd¹ b. 20 Jul 1882, d. 15 Oct 1970

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

17 Feb 2020

Name-Comalso

James Robert Cousins is also commonly known as James Cousins.²

Name-Com

He is commonly known as Jim Cousins.³

Birth*

He was born on 22 November 1911 in Manitoba, Canada

.^4,2,1

He was the son of William Benjamin Cousins Sr. and Christy Ann Todd.¹

Baptism

James Robert Cousins was baptized on 10 October 1913 in Stanchel, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; the officiating clergyman was Daniel MacLean.⁴

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1916 in the household of William Benjamin Cousins Sr., as a son, in 911 Ingersoll St., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of William Cousins (age 36) were his wife Christy (age 33), their children Annie (age 6), James (age 4) and William (age 2). William was a salesman for an oil company. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁵

Marriage*

James Robert Cousins married Violet Matheson.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of William Benjamin Cousins Sr., as a son, in Rose Valley, Stanchel Area, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of William Cousins (age 41) were his wife Christy (age 39), their children Annie (age 12), James (age 10) and William (age 7). William was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

Death*

James Robert Cousins died in 1989.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the People's Cemetery, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.35267,-63.50349

.
Inscription: COUSINS / William B. Cousins / Apr. 10, 1880 / May 2, 1969 | Married / Sept. 23, 1908 | Christy Ann Todd / July 20, 1882 / Oct. 15, 1970
Back: COUSINS / 1911 James Robert (son) 1989 / His Wife / 1913 Violet Matheson 1996.¹

Tombstone, William B. Cousins (1880-1969), his wife Christy Ann Todd (1882-1970), their son James Robert (1911-1989), his wife Violet Matheson (1913-1996). People's Cemetery, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription detail.

Child of James Robert Cousins and Violet Matheson

Herman Cousins+⁶ b. c 1942, d. 22 Jan 2009

Citations

[S4984] Cemetery Marker - William B. Cousins. William B. Cousins, Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 1 September 2010.
[S14716] 1921 Canada Census, Rose Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household of William Cousins, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Rose Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S13090] Obituaries, Belvedere Funeral Home, 175 Belvedere Ave., Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S10043] Baptismal Record - James Robert Cousins, Church Records, Stanchel, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book 1, Record Book Page 153. Location of record: N. D. macLean, see Free Church of Scotland Acc. 3060, (10 October 1913). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record - James Robert Cousins.
[S14723] 1916 Canada Census, Winnipeg, Manitoba, of William B. Cousins household #373, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba; Roll T-21932; Page 36. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7947] North Bedeque United Church Record Books, Prince Edward Island, Herman Cousins & Margaret Joyce Reeves marriage, 2 February 1963, in Book #3, Marriage Register 1959-1975, licence # 4974, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Register.

James Thomas Cousins¹

M, #40769, b. 7 February 1849

Pedigree

Father

Hugh Cousins b. c 1822, d. 28 Sep 1900

Mother

Jane South b. c 1830, d. 5 May 1915

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

17 Jun 2015

Name-Com

James Thomas Cousins is commonly known as James Cousins.^2,3,4

Birth*

He was born on 7 February 1849 in New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

; "James Thomas son of Hugh Cousins of New London and Jane his wife was born 7th February bapt. 28th October 1849." The 1901 census recorded a birth date of 6 February 1848.⁵

He was the son of Hugh Cousins and Jane South.

Baptism

James Thomas Cousins was baptized on 28 October 1849 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

; the officiating clergyman was L. C. Jenkins. His baptismal record shows the church as St. Paul's Anglican in Charlottetown, with a note "Also bapt. at Church of England, Richmond, Book 1, pg. 195".⁵

Marriage*

He married Ann Louisa Gillis on 17 November 1874, in Prince Edward Island, Canada

. They were married by license. Recorded 19 April 1876.¹

Children of James Thomas Cousins and Ann Louisa Gillis

James Cousins b. 24 Feb 1874, d. 11 Jun 1959
Franklin Cousins b. c 1874
Hugh J. Cousins⁴ b. 20 Sep 1875
Mabel J. Cousins b. 2 Aug 1878
Bruce Cousins b. 10 Jul 1879
Maggie E. Cousins⁴ b. 13 Jun 1881
Robert Cousins⁴ b. 30 Oct 1883
John Cousins b. c 1884
Arthur Cousins b. 14 Jun 1886
Emily E. Cousins b. 14 Sep 1888
Teresa Cousins⁴ b. 15 Mar 1890
Mercy Cousins b. Mar 1891

Citations

[S6826] Unknown spouses' names, (17 November 1874), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1871-1878), Page 180, James Thomas Cousins & Ann Louisa Gillis unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.
[S8997] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 24, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #54, 1881, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel C_13163, page #14. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8998] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 23, Queens County West, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #221, 2 May 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6384, page #50. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8996] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 23, Queens County West, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #75, 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, page #9. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S5229] Baptismal Record - James Thomas Cousins, St. Paul's Anglican Church Records, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book 2, Record Book Page 280. Also Acc. 2630, Book 1, Page 195, Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, 1821-1866. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record - James Thomas Cousins.

James Townsend Cousins

M, #37756, b. 12 November 1850

Pedigree

Father

John Cousins b. c 1820

Mother

Ann Sudsbury d. 1860

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

17 Jun 2015

Birth*

James Townsend Cousins was born on 12 November 1850.¹

He was the son of John Cousins and Ann Sudsbury.

Baptism

James Townsend Cousins was baptized on 8 August 1852 in St. Mark's Anglican Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.43795,-63.63484

; the officiating clergyman was J. H. Read.¹

Citations

[S10044] Baptismal Record - James Townsend Cousins, St. Mark's Anglican Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 2, Page 51, (8 August 1852). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record - James Townsend Cousins.

James Waugh Cousins¹

M, #37354, b. 27 October 1898, d. 12 July 1967

Pedigree

Father

John Sutherland Cousins b. 1 Jan 1866, d. 28 Sep 1947

Mother

Elizabeth Anne Campbell b. 14 Jan 1869, d. 16 Jun 1948

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

17 Feb 2020

Name-Com

James Waugh Cousins is commonly known as James Cousins.²

Name-Comalso

He is also commonly known as Jim.³

Birth*

He was born on 27 October 1898 in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,4

He was the son of John Sutherland Cousins and Elizabeth Anne Campbell.

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is on 27 October 1899.⁵

Baptism

James Waugh Cousins was baptized in the Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43738,-63.63568

; his baptismal record shows that he was baptised in Park Corner, and the records are held by the Presbyterian Church in Kensington.¹

Marriage*

He married Annie Jean LaMont.⁴

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of John Sutherland Cousins, as a son, in Lot 20, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of John Cousins (age 35) were his wife, Bessie Campbell (age 32), their children, Elizabeth (age 11), Millicent (age 9), Margaret (age 7), Archibald, (age 5), twins William and James (age 2). Also enumerated in the household were Samuel McLellan, Ernest Bernard & Richard Simmone, servants, and Thomas Graham, lodger. John was a farmer and miller. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of John Sutherland Cousins, as a son, in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of John Cousins (age 45) were his wife, Bessie Campbell (age 42), their children, Elizabeth (age 21), Marion (age 19), Margaret (age 17), Stella (age 9), Archibald, (age 15), twins William and James (age 12), John (age 7) and George (age 7). John was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁶

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

James Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of John Sutherland Cousins, as a son, in Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of John Cousins (age 55) were his wife, Elizabeth Campbell (age 52), their children, Millicent (age 27), James (age 22), John (age 18) and George (age 16). John was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁷

Death*

James Waugh Cousins died on 12 July 1967, at age 68, in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁴

Burial*

He was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49456,-63.50781

. Stone #456.
Inscription: COUSINS / James Waugh Cousins / Oct. 27, 1898 - July 12, 1967 / His Wife / Annie Jean Lamont / Mar. 20, 1899 - July 4, 1976 / Their Son / Vernon Archibald Cousins / Sept. 29, 1926 - Oct. 19, 2009 / His Wife / Laura Rebecca Mountain / Aug. 7, 1927 -
Back: Marvin Wendell Cousins / Jan. 13, 1967 - / His Wife / Daniella Maria Vargas Cartin / - Oct. 18, 1999 / Gerald Wade Cousins / Feb. 21, 1969 - / Sons of Vernon and Laura.⁴

Tombstone, James Waugh Cousins (1898-1967), his wife Annie Jean Lamont (1899-1976), their son Vernon Archibald Cousins (1926-2009), his wife Laura Rebecca Mountain (1927- ), their son Marvin Wendell Cousins (1967- ), his wife Daniella Maria Vargas Cartin ( -1999), Gerald Wade Cousins (1969- ), sons of Vernon & Laura. Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of James Waugh Cousins and Annie Jean LaMont

Donald Hugh Cousins+ b. 3 May 1923, d. 26 Mar 1999
Elizabeth A. Cousins+ b. 29 Nov 1924, d. 9 Sep 1976
Vernon Archibald Cousins+ b. 29 Sep 1926, d. 19 Oct 2009
Maurice Campbell Cousins+ b. 1928, d. 1997
Amy Cousins+ b. 1929, d. 14 Nov 1994

Citations

[S5881] Baptism Record - James Waugh Cousins, Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Record Book 2, Page 34-35. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - James Waugh Cousins.
[S14729] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of John S. Cousins household #7, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S5010] J. Horace Meek, Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, P.E.I.
[S4819] Cemetery Marker: James Waugh Cousins. James Waugh Cousins, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 6 August 2010.
[S2182] 1901 Canada Census, Queens County, PEI,, census return T-6511, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository.
[S14737] 1911 Canada Census, Park Corner, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of John S. Cousins household #8, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14738] 1921 Canada Census, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household of John S. Cousins, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 5. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

James Waugh Cousins¹

M, #40523, b. 21 February 1829, d. 1 October 1904

Pedigree

Father

William Cousins¹ b. 9 Sep 1799, d. 8 Feb 1878

Mother

Mary Waugh¹ b. c 1802, d. 1 May 1885

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

14 Jun 2016

Birth*

James Waugh Cousins was born on 21 February 1829.¹

He was the son of William Cousins and Mary Waugh.¹

Death*

James Waugh Cousins died on 1 October 1904, at age 75.¹

Biographical Note*

The following text was transcribed from the plaque adjacent to his tombstone: "James Waugh Cousins was born July 21, 1829 to parents William and Mary (Waugh). He remained single and lived on the family farm. He was the post master at Park Corner for many years. He was the last recorded person interred in Yankee Hill Cemetery".¹

Burial*

He was buried in Yankee Hill Cemetery, French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.51154,-63.48970

.
Inscription: In / Memory of / James W. Cousins / Died / Oct. 1, 1904 / AEt. 75 / Affliction sore long time he bore / Physicians were in vain , / But God gave ease when he did please, / And freed him from all pain.¹

Tombstone, James W. Cousins (1829-1904). Yankee Hill Cemetery, French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S4833] Cemetery Marker: James W. Cousins. James W. Cousins, Digital image of marker & plaque; David A. Walker, 7 August 2010.

Jane Cousins

F, #36861, b. 1840, d. 25 March 1916

Pedigree

Father

James Cousins b. 1 Apr 1789, d. 10 Aug 1858

Mother

Charlotte Caroline Campbell b. c 1796, d. 30 Dec 1850

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

14 Jan 2014

Birth*

Jane Cousins was born in 1840 in Burlington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of James Cousins and Charlotte Caroline Campbell.

Marriage*

Jane Cousins married John Andrew Bryanton.

Death*

Jane Cousins died on 25 March 1916, in Spring Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.53027,-63.68666

.
Inscription: In / Memory of / Andrew Bryanton / Died / Feb. 10, 1912 / ÆT. 68 / Also His Wife / Jane Cousins / Died / Mar. 25, 1916 / ÆT. 76
Right: In / Memory of / Lonzo R. / son of Andrew / & Jane Bryanton / Died / Dec. 24, 1902 / ÆT. 28 / Also Their Son / John A. / Died / July 22, 1910 / ÆT. 28.¹

Tombstone, Andrew Bryanton (1844-1912), his wife Jane Cousins (1840-1916), their sons Lonzo (1875-1902) and John (1882-1910). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Children of Jane Cousins and John Andrew Bryanton

Mary Jane Bryanton+ b. c 1873
Alonzo R. Bryanton b. c 1875, d. 24 Dec 1902
John Andrew Bryanton b. c 1882, d. 22 Jul 1910

Citations

[S8752] Tombstone, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Andrew Bryanton, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 August 2013.

Jane Townsend Cousins¹

F, #95626, b. 1832, d. 8 September 1899

Pedigree

Father

John Cousins b. 28 Aug 1795, d. 12 Jun 1870

Mother

Ellen Montgomery

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

24 Apr 2020

Name Variation

Jane Townsend Cousins is also known as Jane Cousins.²

Birth*

She was born in 1832 in Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of John Cousins and Ellen Montgomery.

Marriage*

Jane Townsend Cousins married John Clay Jr., son of John Clay Sr. and Mary Glover, on 11 March 1856, in French River, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

AltMarrDate

An alternate marriage date is on 1 March 1856.

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Jane Townsend Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of John Clay Jr., as his wife, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with John (age 52) were his wife Jane (age 48), children Alexander (age 22), Fulton (age 19), William (age 17), Elizabeth (age 14), Mary (age 10) and Caroline (age 6). John was a land surveyor, Alexander a store clerk, Fulton a school teacher. There was also a lodger, Alexander Anderson (age 86), occupation listed as land surveyor. The family religion was Presbyterian.³

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Jane Cousins was enumerated on the census of 15 April 1891 in the household of John Clay Jr., as his wife, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with John (age 62) were his wife Jane (age 58), children Bessie/Elizabeth (age 20), Nettie/Mary Elisa Anetta (age 18) and Carrie/Caroline (age 16). John was a Deputy Sheriff, Nettie a Music Teacher. The family religion was Presbyterian. Jane's brother, John Cousins (age 63) was also living in the household, as well as three unrelated lodgers.²

Death*

Jane Townsend Cousins died on 8 September 1899, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of John Clay Jr., in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40487,-63.77715

. Square obelisk.
Inscription: In memory of / Jane T. Cousins / Beloved wife of / John Clay / Died / Sept. 8, 1899. / AEt. 67 yrs. / Asleep in Jesus.
Left: In memory of / John Clay / Died / Nov. 22, 1900. / AEt. 71 y'rs. / "Blessed Sleep".
Right: In Loving / Memory of / Capt. James H. Walsh / Drowned / Dec. 13, 1919. / Aged 70 Years. / Also His Wife / Ellen / 1860 - 1927.
Back: In Loving / Memory of / Grace Brundage / Daughter of / Capt. James Walsh / and Ellen Clay.⁴

Children of Jane Townsend Cousins and John Clay Jr.

Alexander Anderson Clay¹ b. 22 Jan 1857, d. 7 Jun 1858
Alexander Anderson Clay+¹ b. 8 Nov 1858, d. 7 Feb 1925
Ellen Charlotte Clay+⁵ b. 12 Feb 1860, d. 12 May 1927
Fulton Johnston Clay+⁶ b. Nov 1861, d. 1 Jan 1928
William Leslie Clay+⁷ b. 14 Nov 1863, d. 2 Feb 1928
Elizabeth Anna Clay⁸ b. 19 Sep 1866, d. 30 Oct 1927
Mary Elisa Anetta Clay+⁹ b. 10 Oct 1869, d. 13 Feb 1941
Caroline MacKay Clay+¹⁰ b. 21 Mar 1875, d. 19 Apr 1955

Citations

[S2540] Descendants of William Glover, M. C. Adair, Extracted from computer files.
[S6918] 1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #94 of John Clay, 15 April, 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll T-6382, page 23. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6917] 1881 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #207 of John Clay, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll C-13162, page 47. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S3771] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside. Jane Townsend Cousins & John Clay, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 22 August 2009.
[S3774] Baptismal Record, digital copy of original record, Ellen Charlotte Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 23.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S3775] Baptismal Record, digital copy of original record, Fulton Johnston Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 26.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S3777] Baptismal Record, digital copy of original record, William Leslie Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 27.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S3773] Baptism Record, digital copy of original record, Elizabeth Anna Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 29. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S3776] Baptismal Record, digital copy of original record, Mary Elisa Anetta Clay, North Bedeque United Church Records , Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 31. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S3788] Karin Allan & Dave Hunter, online http://www.islandregister.com/beairsto.html. (The Island Register web site).

Janice Lorraine Cousins¹

F, #108425, b. 1959, d. 30 October 2017

Pedigree

Father

James Erland Cousins¹ b. 31 Jul 1925, d. c 14 Nov 2015

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

14 Jan 2018

Birth*

Janice Lorraine Cousins was born in 1959 in Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of James Erland Cousins.¹

Death*

Janice Lorraine Cousins died on 30 October 2017, in Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Breadalbane Cemetery, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S12228] Deaths - Janice Lorraine Cousins, Dawson Funeral Home, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Jean Bartlett Cousins¹

F, #106908, d. 27 April 2015

Pedigree

Jean Bartlett (Cousins) Phillips (?-2015).

Father

Bismark Cousins¹ b. 16 Jun 1884, d. 1974

Mother

Annie Jane Dixon¹ b. 1894, d. 1974

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

16 Feb 2020

Jean Bartlett Cousins was the daughter of Bismark Cousins and Annie Jane Dixon.¹

Death*

Jean Bartlett Cousins died on 27 April 2015, in Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S11102] Obituary - Jean B. (Cousins) Phillips, Belvedere Funeral Home, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Jennie M. Cousins¹

F, #109798, b. circa 1909, d. 2005

Pedigree

Father

William Hall Cousins¹ b. 10 Apr 1870, d. 1944

Mother

Florence M. Paynter¹ b. 1880, d. 1963

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

12 Sep 2018

Birth*

Jennie M. Cousins was born circa 1909 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of William Hall Cousins and Florence M. Paynter.¹

Marriage*

Jennie M. Cousins married Charles Rex Kelly.²

Death*

Jennie M. Cousins died in 2005.²

Burial*

She was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Family: Jennie M. Cousins and Charles Rex Kelly

Citations

[S13156] 1921 Canada Census, Spring Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of William Cousins, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Spring Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Page 5. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10521] Cemetery Transcripts, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Volume 21-7 (2005), Library of David Arthur Walker,.

Jessie Florence Cousins¹

F, #93378, b. 5 March 1914, d. 22 October 2003

Pedigree

Jessie F. Cousins (1914-2003)

Father

Alexander Cousins Jr.^1,2 b. 20 Mar 1868, d. 9 Apr 1939

Mother

Annie M. Crozier^1,2 b. c 1877, d. 2 Oct 1952

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

10 Aug 2015

Name-Com

Jessie Florence Cousins is commonly known as Jessie.²

Birth*

She was born on 5 March 1914 in Burlington, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

She was the daughter of Alexander Cousins Jr. and Annie M. Crozier.^1,2

Baptism

Jessie Florence Cousins was baptized on 23 July 1914 in the Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43738,-63.63568

; the officiating clergyman was G.A. Sutherland.¹

Marriage*

She married Robert H. Hogg.²

Death*

Jessie Florence Cousins died on 22 October 2003, at age 89, in Perrin's Clinton View Lodge, Clinton, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Funeral

The funeral was held in the United Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43875,-63.63837

, resting at Davison Funeral Home, Kensington.²

Burial*

She was buried on 25 October 2003 in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.44757,-63.62879

.
Inscription: HOGG / 1908 Robert H. Hogg / 2007 / His Wife / 1914 Jessie F. Cousins 2003 / The Lord is my shepherd
Back: HOGG.^2,3

Tombstone, Robert H. Hogg (1908-2007), his wife Jessie Florence Cousins (1914-2003). The Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Jessie Florence Cousins and Robert H. Hogg

Citations

[S4867] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Jessie Florence Cousins, Book #4, Pages 21-22, Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Jessie Florence Cousins.
[S1325] Obituary, Journal-Pioneer, Obituary, Journal-Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Obituary, Journal-Pioneer.
[S4866] Cemetery Marker - Robert H. Hogg. Robert H. Hogg, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 11 August 2010.

John Cousins

M, #36851, b. circa 1820

Pedigree

Father

James Cousins b. 1 Apr 1789, d. 10 Aug 1858

Mother

Charlotte Caroline Campbell b. c 1796, d. 30 Dec 1850

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

13 Sep 2018

Birth*

John Cousins was born circa 1820.

He was the son of James Cousins and Charlotte Caroline Campbell.

Marriage*

John Cousins married Ann Sudsbury.

Children of John Cousins and Ann Sudsbury

William Fenwick Cousins+
Charlotte Caroline Cousins+¹ b. 29 Nov 1848, d. 16 Sep 1882
Ann Charlotte Cousins b. c 1849, d. 16 Sep 1882
James Townsend Cousins b. 12 Nov 1850
Mary Jane Cousins+ b. 15 Oct 1853, d. c 12 Dec 1930
John Watson Butcher Cousins+ b. 6 Nov 1855
Priscilla Ellen Cousins+ b. 1 Aug 1857, d. 30 Sep 1948

Citations

[S13162] Baptismal Record, Charlotte Caroline Cousins, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, Page 26, (1 July 1849). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

John Cousins¹

M, #39846, b. 1759, d. 26 January 1840

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

16 Jan 2021

Birth*

John Cousins was born in 1759.²

Marriage*

He married Mary Townsend, daughter of James Townsend and Elizabeth Davis, on 23 October 1786, in Prince Edward Island

.^3,2

Church List of Families, Princetown Presbyterian Church, Malpeque, Prince Edward Island. Family of John Cousins Sr., his wife Mary Townsend, their children James, Sarah, Eliza, John, Alexander, William and David.

Census HeadHousehold*

John Cousins was head of the household in the census of 1798 in Lot 20, Park Corner, Queens County, St. John's Island

Death*

He died on 26 January 1840.⁵

Burial*

He was buried in Yankee Hill Pioneer Cemetery, French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.51163,-63.48971

.
Inscription: To the Memory of / JOHN COUSINS / who departed this life / the 26th January 1840, / Aged 81 Years. / ---- / Also MARY TOWNSEND / Relict of the above / who departed this life / the 17th August 1850 / Aged 82 Years.²

Tombstone, John Cousins (1759-1840) & Mary Townsend (1768-1850), Yankee Hill Cemetery, French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of John Cousins and Mary Townsend

James Cousins+³ b. 1 Apr 1789, d. 10 Aug 1858
Sarah Cousins³ b. 22 Apr 1791
Eliza Cousins+³ b. 4 Oct 1793, d. 12 Jan 1875
John Cousins+² b. 28 Aug 1795, d. 12 Jun 1870
Alexander Cousins+² b. 22 Sep 1797, d. 20 Nov 1879
William Cousins+⁶ b. 9 Sep 1799, d. 8 Feb 1878
David Cousins+² b. 4 Aug 1802

Citations

[S425] Ed. Orlo Jones and Doris Haslam, An Island Refuge, Loyalists and Disbanded Troops on the Island of Saint John (Prince Edward Island, Canada: UELAC - Abegweit Branch, 1983). Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[S2123] Cemetery Marker: John Cousins. John Cousins & Mary Townsend, Digital image of marker & plaque; David A. Walker, 15 August 2003.
[S9674] Church List of Families, Princetown Presbyterian Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, recorded ca. late 1825 or early 1826 digital copy of original document; Princetown Presbyterian Church, Princetown Presbyterian Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S12159] Duncan Campbell, History of Prince Edward Island (44 Queen Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Bremner Brothers, 1875), page 209. Hereinafter cited as History of Prince Edward Island.
[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S4423] Marker - William Cousins. William Cousins, sign beside tombstone; David A. Walker, 7 August 2010.

John Cousins

M, #40760, b. 28 August 1795, d. 12 June 1870

Pedigree

Father

John Cousins¹ b. 1759, d. 26 Jan 1840

Mother

Mary Townsend¹ b. 1768, d. 17 Aug 1850

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

19 Jan 2021

Birth*

John Cousins was born on 28 August 1795 in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.²

He was the son of John Cousins and Mary Townsend.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

John Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1798 in the household of John Cousins, as a son, in Lot 20, Park Corner, Queens County, St. John's Island

Marriage*

John Cousins married Ellen Montgomery, daughter of Hugh Montgomery and Christiana Penman, on 11 December 1817.⁴

Death*

John Cousins died on 12 June 1870, at age 74, in French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁴

Burial*

He was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.49404,-63.50704

.
Inscription: In Memory / of / John Cousins / Died / June 12, 1870 / Æt. 76.⁵

Tombstone, John James Cousins (1795-1870). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island.

Inscription detail.

Children of John Cousins and Ellen Montgomery

Ann C. Cousins
James Cousins
Edward H. Cousins d. 18 Jan 1855
Elizabeth (Betsy) Cousins
Donald Cousins d. 4 Nov 1862
Bridget C. Cousins d. 7 Sep 1839
Ellen Cousins
Hugh Cousins+ b. c 1822, d. 28 Sep 1900
John Cousins b. c 1828, d. 17 Nov 1895
Jane Townsend Cousins+ b. 1832, d. 8 Sep 1899
William Cousins+ b. 14 Jan 1836, d. 19 Nov 1916
Mary Eliza Cousins+ b. 4 Mar 1841, d. 1917

Citations

[S2123] Cemetery Marker: John Cousins. John Cousins & Mary Townsend, Digital image of marker & plaque; David A. Walker, 15 August 2003.
[S9674] Church List of Families, Princetown Presbyterian Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, recorded ca. late 1825 or early 1826 digital copy of original document; Princetown Presbyterian Church, Princetown Presbyterian Church, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S12159] Duncan Campbell, History of Prince Edward Island (44 Queen Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Bremner Brothers, 1875), page 209. Hereinafter cited as History of Prince Edward Island.
[S1340] Fred Dimon, "Fred Dimon, Personal Communication" (). Unknown comments. Hereinafter cited as "Fred Dimon."
[S8918] Tombstone, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John James Cousins, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 September 2013.

John Cousins

M, #40776, b. circa 1884

Pedigree

Father

James Thomas Cousins b. 7 Feb 1849

Mother

Ann Louisa Gillis b. 15 Mar 1852

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

20 Feb 2014

Birth*

John Cousins was born circa 1884 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of James Thomas Cousins and Ann Louisa Gillis.

Citations

[S8998] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 23, Queens County West, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #221, 2 May 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6384, page #50. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

John Cousins

M, #40790, b. circa 1828, d. 17 November 1895

Pedigree

Father

John Cousins b. 28 Aug 1795, d. 12 Jun 1870

Mother

Ellen Montgomery

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

29 Feb 2020

Birth*

John Cousins was born circa 1828 in Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of John Cousins and Ellen Montgomery.

(brother-in-law) Census HeadHousehold

John Cousins was enumerated on the census of 15 April 1891 in the household of John Clay Jr. as a brother-in-law, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Enumerated in the household with John (age 62) were his wife Jane (age 58), children Bessie/Elizabeth (age 20), Nettie/Mary Elisa Anetta (age 18) and Carrie/Caroline (age 16). John was a Deputy Sheriff, Nettie a Music Teacher. The family religion was Presbyterian. Jane's brother, John Cousins (age 63) was also living in the household, as well as three unrelated lodgers.¹

Death*

John Cousins died on 17 November 1895, in residence of John Clay, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; "At the residence of John Clay, Summerside, on the 17th ult., John Cousins, age 68 years." [The Watchman Jan 2, 1896; Summerside Journal Dec 25, 1895]²

Citations

[S6918] 1891 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #94 of John Clay, 15 April, 1891, digital copy of original microfilm document, LAC Roll T-6382, page 23. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14639] Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records from Prince Edward Island Newspapers, 1780-1900, compiled by Leland Currie 2019, PDF file on CD , Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records, CD, compiled by Leland Currie, 2019. Hereinafter cited as Century of Immigration, Marriage and Death Records.

John A. Cousins^1,2

M, #104915, b. 2 September 1942, d. 13 March 2016

Pedigree

John A. Cousins (1942-2016).

Father

Robert Sutherland Cousins¹ b. 7 Aug 1906, d. 1999

Mother

Elizabeth Louise Ramsay¹ b. 15 Jul 1908, d. 1993

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

23 Nov 2018

Birth*

John A. Cousins was born on 2 September 1942 in Darnley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

He was the son of Robert Sutherland Cousins and Elizabeth Louise Ramsay.¹

Death*

John A. Cousins died on 13 March 2016, at age 73, in home, Baker St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Funeral

The funeral was held on 17 March 2016 in Davison Funeral Home Chapel, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52994,-63.68771

.
Inscription: COUSINS / Husband / John A. / Cousins / Sept. 2, 1942 / Mar. 13, 2016 | Married / Jan. 14, 1961 | Wife / Judy G. / (Beairsto) / Apr. 25, 1944 // Faith is the road to peace.^2,3

Tombstone, John A. Cousins (1942-2016), his wife Judy G. Beairsto (1944- ). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S9527] Obituary, Edith Woodside, Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada1 December 2014.
[S10937] Death - John A. Cousins 1942-2016, Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S11642] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John A. Cousins, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 July 2016.

John C. Cousins^1,2

M, #40522, b. 1 February 1827, d. 26 February 1888

Pedigree

Father

William Cousins² b. 9 Sep 1799, d. 8 Feb 1878

Mother

Mary Waugh² b. c 1802, d. 1 May 1885

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

13 Feb 2017

Birth*

John C. Cousins was born on 1 February 1827 in New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.^1,2

He was the son of William Cousins and Mary Waugh.²

Baptism

John C. Cousins was baptized on 1 October 1827 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; the officiating clergyman was L.C. Jenkins.¹

Biographical Note*

The following text was transcribed from the plaque adjacent to his tombstone: "John C. Cousins was born February 1, 1827 to parents William and Mary (Waugh) He remained single throughout his life and lived on the family farm".²

Death*

He died on 26 February 1888, at age 61.²

Burial*

He was buried in Yankee Hill Cemetery, French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.51155,-63.48969

.
Inscription: In / Memory of / John C. Cousins / Died / Feb. 26, 1888 / AEt. 61.²

Tombstone, John C. Cousins (1827-1888). Yankee Hill Cemetery, French River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S5314] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - John Cousins, Church of England, Richmond, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, p. 52. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - John Cousins.
[S4834] Cemetery Marker: John C. Cousins. John C. Cousins, Digital image of marker & plaque; David A. Walker, 7 August 2010.

John Edwin Cousins¹

M, #37356, b. 20 April 1904, d. 28 October 1958

Pedigree

Father

John Sutherland Cousins b. 1 Jan 1866, d. 28 Sep 1947

Mother

Elizabeth Anne Campbell b. 14 Jan 1869, d. 16 Jun 1948

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

17 Feb 2020

Name-Com

John Edwin Cousins is commonly known as John Cousins.²

Birth*

He was born on 20 April 1904 in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^3,1

He was the son of John Sutherland Cousins and Elizabeth Anne Campbell.

Baptism

John Edwin Cousins was baptized on 25 May 1904 in the Presbyterian Church, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.43738,-63.63568

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. M.J. MacPherson.³

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of John Sutherland Cousins, as a son, in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

John Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of John Sutherland Cousins, as a son, in Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Marriage*

John Edwin Cousins married Ellen Louise Harrington circa 1935.

Death*

John Edwin Cousins died on 28 October 1958, at age 54.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49399,-63.50812

. Stone #140.
Inscription: COUSINS / John Edwin Cousins / Apr. 20, 1904 - Oct. 28, 1958 / His Wife / Ellen Louise Harrington / May 15, 1915 - Dec. 21, 2006 / Always a teacher / He giveth his beloved sleep.¹

Tombstone, John Edwin Cousins (1904-1958), his wife Ellen Louise Harrington (1915-2006). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of John Edwin Cousins and Ellen Louise Harrington

Elizabeth Maud Cousins+ b. 22 Dec 1948, d. 28 Feb 1975

Citations

[S7383] Tombstone, Geddie Memorial Cemetery. John Edwin Cousins, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 22 August 2012.
[S14737] 1911 Canada Census, Park Corner, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of John S. Cousins household #8, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14735] Baptismal Record, John Edwin Cousins, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown; Presbyterian Church Records, Kensington, Prince County; Record Book Number 4. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S14738] 1921 Canada Census, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household of John S. Cousins, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 5. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

John J. Cousins¹

M, #112201, b. circa 1870

Pedigree

Father

William Cousins¹ b. 14 Jan 1836, d. 19 Nov 1916

Mother

Sarah Sellick¹ b. 23 Mar 1830, d. 28 Oct 1909

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

19 Feb 2020

Birth*

John J. Cousins was born circa 1870 in Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of William Cousins and Sarah Sellick.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

John J. Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of William Cousins, as a son, in Lot 21, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of William Cousins (age 46) were his wife, Sarah Sellick (age 50), their children, Alvina (age 20), Eliza (age 18), Sarah (age 17), Judson (age 15), Samuel (age 13), John (age 11), Mary (age 10) and William (age 7). William was a farmer, Judson was a fisherman. The family religion was Baptist.¹

Citations

[S14743] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 21, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of William Cousins household #36, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 21, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13163, Page 10. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

John Lorne Cousins

M, #41905, b. 21 October 1889

Pedigree

Father

John Watson Butcher Cousins b. 6 Nov 1855

Mother

Catherine Jane Campbell b. 1863, d. 7 Dec 1892

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

14 Jul 2016

Name-Com

John Lorne Cousins is commonly known as John Cousins.¹

Birth*

He was born on 21 October 1889 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

He was the son of John Watson Butcher Cousins and Catherine Jane Campbell.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

John Cousins was enumerated on the census of 2 May 1891 in the household of John Watson Butcher Cousins in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the enumeration with John (age 34) were his wife Catherine Campbell (age 27), their children Bruce (age 5), Laura (age 3) & John (age 1), and Isabel Frizzel (age 29), a domestic, and her infant child (age 8 months). John was a carpenter. The family religion was Anglican.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

John Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of John Watson Butcher Cousins in Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the enumeration with John (age 45), now widowed, were his children Bruce (age 14), Laura (age 12) & John (age 11). John was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

Citations

[S11205] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of John W. Cousins Household #254, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Roll T-6383, Page 60. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11206] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of John W. Cousins Household #111, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Roll T-6428 to T-6556, Page 14. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

John Sutherland Cousins

M, #37349, b. 1 January 1866, d. 28 September 1947

Pedigree

Father

Archibald Cousins b. 16 Dec 1833, d. 28 Dec 1921

Mother

Margaret Sutherland b. 4 Jun 1844, d. 3 Nov 1914

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel (#1)
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel (#2)

Last Edited

16 Jan 2021

Name-Com

John Sutherland Cousins is commonly known as John Cousins.¹

Birth*

He was born on 1 January 1866 in Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,3

He was the son of Archibald Cousins and Margaret Sutherland.

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

John Sutherland Cousins was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Archibald Cousins, as a son, in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Marriage*

John Sutherland Cousins married Bessie Ann Campbell, daughter of William Campbell and Elizabeth MacLeod, on 26 January 1888, in Prince Edward Island, Canada

. John was living in New London, Bessie Ann in Park Corner. Witnesses were Michael Duggan & William Campbell.^1,5

Census HeadHousehold*

John Sutherland Cousins was head of the household in the census of 10 April 1891 in Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of John Cousins (age 25) were his wife, Elizabeth Campbell (age 22), their daughter Elizabeth (age 1), and Jonathan Adam, a domestic. John was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁶

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 20, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death

He died on 30 August 1947, aged 81, at home, Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Exerpt from the Summerside Journal obituary: "Many will learn with deep regret of the death of Mr. John S. Cousins of Park Corner, who passed peacefully away at his home there last Saturday, aged 81 years. He had been in ill health for some time, following the fracture of a limb, which he had been under treatment for in the P.E.I. Hospital for four months. His death ensued two months after his return to his home from the hospital."²

Alt-Death*

An alternate death date is on 28 September 1947; this date was inscribed on the family tombstone.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49416,-63.50753

. Stone #239.
Inscription: COUSINS / In Loving Memory of / Spr. Archibald Cousins / son of John and / Elizabeth Cousins / wounded and gassed at Cambrai, Oct. 24, 1918, / and died from the effects / Jan. 12, 1924, aged 29 years. / Thy memory is with us still.
Left: In loving / memory of / George Cousins, / Died / Aug. 24, 1944, / Aged 38 years. / - / At Rest / Marion Millicent / 1891 - 1973.
Right: In loving / memory of / John S. Cousins / Died / Sept. 28, 1947, / Aged 81 years. / Also His Wife / Elizabeth A. Campbell / Died / June 16, 1948, / Aged 79 years. / - / At Rest.
Footstones: Millie, George, Military marker, Father, Mother.¹

Tombstone, Archibald Cousins (1896-1924), his brother George (1906-1944), his sister Marion Millicent (1891-1973), their parents John S. Cousins (1866-1947) and Elizabeth Anne Campbell (1869-1948). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Footstone, Marion Millicent Cousins.

Footstone, George Cousins.

Military marker, Archibald Cousins.

Footstone, John Sutherland Cousins.

Footstone, Elizabeth Anne Campbell.

Children of John Sutherland Cousins and Elizabeth Anne Campbell

Elizabeth Rachel Cousins+ b. 16 Mar 1890, d. 1971
Marion Millicent Cousins b. 21 Dec 1891, d. 1973
Margaret Elizabeth Cousins+ b. 6 May 1894, d. 3 Mar 1937
Archibald Cousins b. 9 Oct 1895, d. 12 Jan 1924
James Waugh Cousins+ b. 27 Oct 1898, d. 12 Jul 1967
William Campbell Cousins+ b. 27 Oct 1898
Stella Jane Cousins+ b. 30 Mar 1902, d. 25 Apr 1991
John Edwin Cousins+ b. 20 Apr 1904, d. 28 Oct 1958
George Cousins+ b. May 1906, d. 24 Aug 1944

Citations

[S7344] Cemetery Marker, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Prince Edward Island. Archibald Cousins, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 23 August 2012.
[S16314] Death - John S. Cousins, The Journal, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, published 4 September 1947, page 3, col. 2. Hereinafter cited as The Journal.
[S2182] 1901 Canada Census, Queens County, PEI,, census return T-6511, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository.
[S14740] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Archibald Cousins household #82, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13163, Page 21. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S14739] John S. Cousins & Bessie Ann Campbell, (26 January 1888), Marriage Record, Ancestry.com. Prince Edward Island, Canada, Baptisms, Marriages, Burials, 1780-1983 FHL Roll 1630118. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S14728] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of John Cousins household #34, 10 April 1891, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Microfilm T-6383. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14729] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of John S. Cousins household #7, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14737] 1911 Canada Census, Park Corner, Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of John S. Cousins household #8, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 20, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14738] 1921 Canada Census, Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household of John S. Cousins, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104; Census Place: Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Page 5. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

John Watson Butcher Cousins

M, #41872, b. 6 November 1855

Pedigree

Father

John Cousins b. c 1820

Mother

Ann Sudsbury d. 1860

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel (#1)
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel (#2)

Last Edited

29 Feb 2020

Name-Com

John Watson Butcher Cousins is commonly known as John Cousins.^1,2

Birth*

He was born on 6 November 1855 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

He was the son of John Cousins and Ann Sudsbury.

Marriage*

John Watson Butcher Cousins married Catherine Jane Campbell, daughter of William Campbell and Ann Maria Profitt, in 1880, in New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. John was a bachelor, living in New London. Catherine was a spinster, also living in New London.³

Census HeadHousehold*

John Watson Butcher Cousins was head of the household in the census of 2 May 1891 in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the enumeration with John (age 45), now widowed, were his children Bruce (age 14), Laura (age 12) & John (age 11). John was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Ellis St., Penticton, British Columbia, Canada

. John (age 65) was widowed and living alone. He was a carpenter.⁴

Children of John Watson Butcher Cousins and Catherine Jane Campbell

William Bruce Cousins+ b. 21 Oct 1886, d. 9 Apr 1948
Laura Jane Cousins b. 10 Jun 1888, d. 22 Jul 1906
John Lorne Cousins b. 21 Oct 1889

Citations

[S11205] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of John W. Cousins Household #254, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Roll T-6383, Page 60. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11206] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of John W. Cousins Household #111, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Roll T-6428 to T-6556, Page 14. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14753] John Cousins & Catherine Jane Campbell, (1880), Marriage Bonds, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown RG19/s3/ss5: Marriage Bonds, 1880. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Bonds.
[S11207] 1921 Canada Census, Penticton, British Columbia, Household of John Watson Cousins, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 21, Census Place Penticton, British Columbia, Page Number 2. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Judith Florence Cousins¹

F, #111498, b. circa 1958, d. 16 April 2019

Pedigree

Father

Gordon MacKay Cousins¹ b. 23 Aug 1914, d. 1969

Mother

Margaret Blakeney¹ b. 31 Dec 1915, d. 1999

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

13 Mar 2020

Birth*

Judith Florence Cousins was born circa 1958.¹

She was the daughter of Gordon MacKay Cousins and Margaret Blakeney.¹

Death*

Judith Florence Cousins died on 16 April 2019, in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.418658,-63.777325

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Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Citations

[S14034] Death Notices, Lawless Funeral Home, Kinkora, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.