Person Page - 465

Last Edited

14 May 2011

Marriage*

Elbrige J. Gerry married Emeline Gates Nash, daughter of Amaziah Hammond Nash and Sarah Jackson, in Robbinston, Washington County, Maine

; Nov. 18 [ ] by Rev. D. B. Sewall.¹

Family: Elbrige J. Gerry and Emeline Gates Nash

Citations

[S1627] Maine. Transcribed by Minerva (Mrs. Roger) Gray of Wesley, Family Record from a Bible given to Isaac Nash by his mother (abt 1965). Hereinafter cited as Bible Record of Isaac Nash.

Esther G. Gerry¹

F, #81264

Charts

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Note*

By Rev. D. B. Sewall.

Marriage*

Esther G. Gerry married Amaziah Hammond Nash Jr., son of Amaziah Hammond Nash and Sarah Jackson, on 27 September 1853 in Robbinston, Washington County, Maine

.¹

Family: Esther G. Gerry and Amaziah Hammond Nash Jr.

Citations

[S1627] Maine. Transcribed by Minerva (Mrs. Roger) Gray of Wesley, Family Record from a Bible given to Isaac Nash by his mother (abt 1965). Hereinafter cited as Bible Record of Isaac Nash.

? Getchell

M, #16736

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of ? Getchell and Edna ?

Anna Getchell+

Anna Getchell

F, #14036

Father

? Getchell

Mother

Edna ?

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Anna Getchell was the daughter of ? Getchell and Edna ?

Family: Anna Getchell and Walter Ethelbert Brownell

Elizabeth Haley Getchell¹

F, #77541, b. 9 August 1845, d. 3 April 1928

Father

William Getchell

Mother

Harriet Joyce

Charts

Last Edited

7 Mar 2007

Birth*

Elizabeth Haley Getchell was born on 9 August 1845 in Getchell's Settlement, New Brunswick, Canada

.

She was the daughter of William Getchell and Harriet Joyce.

Marriage*

Elizabeth Haley Getchell married Benjamin Granville Jackson, son of Jones Dyer Jackson and Elizabeth Ann Hanson, on 6 November 1869 in Getchell's Settlement, New Brunswick

.¹

Death*

Elizabeth Haley Getchell died on 3 April 1928, at age 82.

Burial*

She was buried in St. Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada

.

Children of Elizabeth Haley Getchell and Benjamin Granville Jackson

Howard Jackson b. 14 Jul 1872, d. c 1872
Howard Jackson b. 24 Apr 1874, d. 14 Jul 1888
Herbert Chester Jackson b. 18 Mar 1876, d. 4 Jan 1946
Emma Estella Jackson+ b. 7 Nov 1878, d. 1945
Eva Louella Jackson+ b. 7 Nov 1878, d. 14 Oct 1950
Harriet Ann Jackson+ b. 25 Aug 1880, d. 24 Jan 1949
Christopher Jones Jackson+ b. 8 Apr 1882, d. 24 Oct 1924
Ida May Jackson+ b. 11 Aug 1884, d. 11 Oct 1975
Blanche Louise Jackson b. 29 Apr 1888, d. 30 Mar 1977
Henry Getchell Jackson+ b. 28 Mar 1890, d. 7 Jul 1974

Citations

[S1615] Punta Gorda Joseph W Pehousek, Descendants of Jones Dyer, Sr. and Hannah 'Herrington' (: self published, October 1999). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Jones Dyer, Sr. and Hannah 'Herrington.'

Elmira Harriet Getchell¹

F, #77542, b. 14 May 1851, d. 4 March 1904

Father

William Getchell

Mother

Harriet Joyce

Charts

Last Edited

23 Nov 2010

Birth*

Elmira Harriet Getchell was born on 14 May 1851 in Mayfield, New Brunswick

.

She was the daughter of William Getchell and Harriet Joyce.

Census*

Elmira Harriet Getchell appeared on the census of 1851 in St. Stephen Parish, Charlotte County, New Brunswick

; shows the name as Almira age 1. This would indicate that she was born in 1850 at a time before the census date and not 1851 as shown in other references. Also called Almira Haley.

Marriage*

She married Samuel Carleton Jackson, son of Jones Dyer Jackson and Elizabeth Ann Hanson, on 18 September 1871 in Mayfield, New Brunswick

.¹

Death*

Elmira Harriet Getchell died on 4 March 1904, at age 52, in Mayfield, New Brunswick

.

Burial*

She was buried in St. Stephen Rural Cemetery, St. Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick

.

Children of Elmira Harriet Getchell and Samuel Carleton Jackson

Emerson Dyer Jackson+ b. 18 May 1874, d. 26 Oct 1947
Leonard Jones Jackson+ b. 11 Feb 1876, d. 16 May 1948
Edith Louise Jackson b. 23 Feb 1878, d. 12 Aug 1910
Ethel Elmira Jackson+ b. 22 Apr 1885, d. 30 Jan 1985
Grace Lillian Jackson b. 15 May 1888, d. 15 Mar 1903

Citations

[S1615] Punta Gorda Joseph W Pehousek, Descendants of Jones Dyer, Sr. and Hannah 'Herrington' (: self published, October 1999). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Jones Dyer, Sr. and Hannah 'Herrington.'

William Getchell

M, #77864

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Children of William Getchell and Harriet Joyce

Elizabeth Haley Getchell+ b. 9 Aug 1845, d. 3 Apr 1928
Elmira Harriet Getchell+ b. 14 May 1851, d. 4 Mar 1904

Edith Henrietta Getman¹

F, #87240, b. 11 April 1899, d. 14 April 1988

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Charts

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Edith Henrietta Getman was born on 11 April 1899 in Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

.¹

Marriage*

She married Frank Shaver Williamson, son of Charles L Williamson and Mary Emma Bull, on 23 June 1922 in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York

.¹

Death*

Edith Henrietta Getman died on 14 April 1988, at age 89, in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

.¹

Children of Edith Henrietta Getman and Frank Shaver Williamson

Richard Douglas Williamson+¹ b. 14 Dec 1929, d. 19 Jul 1973
Mary Sue Williamson+¹ b. 1 Aug 1937, d. 5 Oct 1993

Citations

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

Albert Carl Getson¹

M, #101960, b. 25 April 1901, d. 1986

Father

David Albert Getson² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith² b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

18 Feb 2016

Name Variation

Albert Carl Getson is also known as Carl Albert Getson.³

Name-Com

He is commonly known as Carl Getson.²

Birth*

He was born on 25 April 1901 in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

He was the son of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.²

Baptism

Albert Carl Getson was baptized on 23 June 1901 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was D. Davies.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.²

Marriage*

Albert Carl Getson married Ruth Evans.³

Death*

Albert Carl Getson died in 1986.³

Burial*

He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88702,-63.97593

.
Inscription: GETSON / Mother / Ruth Evans / 1917 - 1989 | Father / Carl Albert / 1901 - 1986.³

Tombstone, Carl Albert Getson (1901-1986), his wife Ruth Evans (1917-1989). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Albert Carl Getson and Ruth Evans

Albert Carl Getson³ b. 22 Apr 1938, d. 5 Jul 1999

Citations

[S7076] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 107, (23 June 1901, Albert Carl Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.
[S8974] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Carl Albert Getson & Ruth Evans tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Albert Carl Getson¹

M, #106543, b. 22 April 1938, d. 5 July 1999

Father

Albert Carl Getson¹ b. 25 Apr 1901, d. 1986

Mother

Ruth Evans¹ b. 1917, d. 1989

Last Edited

18 Feb 2016

Birth*

Albert Carl Getson was born on 22 April 1938.¹

He was the son of Albert Carl Getson and Ruth Evans.¹

Death*

Albert Carl Getson died on 5 July 1999, at age 61.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88702,-64.97593

.¹

Citations

[S8974] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Carl Albert Getson & Ruth Evans tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Arthur Millard Getson¹

M, #101959, b. 8 November 1898, d. 2000

Father

David Albert Getson² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith² b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

18 Feb 2016

Name-Com

Arthur Millard Getson is commonly known as Arthur Getson.²

Birth*

He was born on 8 November 1898 in home, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.²

Baptism

Arthur Millard Getson was baptized on 31 December 1898 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. M. Forbes.¹

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is on 15 September 1898 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; this was the date recorded in the 1901 census.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of David Albert Getson in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 32) were his wife Gertie (age 28), children Florence (age 6), Irene (age 4), Mabel (age 2) and Arthur (age 2). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Arthur Millard Getson was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.³

Marriage*

Arthur Millard Getson married Doris Horsfall.⁴

Death*

Arthur Millard Getson died in 2000.⁴

Burial*

He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88702,-63.97599

.
Inscription: GETSON / D. Albert Getson / 1868 - 1961 / J. Gertrude Smith / Wife of / D. Albert Getson / 1872 - 1958
Back: GETSON / Arthur Millard Getson / 1898 - 2000 / His Beloved Wife / Doris Horsfall / 1898 - 1996 / Their Daughter / Hazel I. Prescott / 1921 - 2010.⁴

Tombstone, David Albert Getson (1868-1961), his wife Josephine Gertrude Smith (1872-1958), their son Arthur Millard Getson (1898-2000), his wife Doris Horsfall (1898-1996), their daughter Hazel Irene Prescott (1921-2010). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription.

Child of Arthur Millard Getson and Doris Horsfall

Hazel I. Getson⁴ b. 1921, d. 2010

Citations

[S7077] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 98, (31 December 1898, Arthur Millard Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7069] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 119, Albert Getson.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.
[S8973] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, David Albert Getson & Josephine Gertrude Smith tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Blanche M. Getson¹

F, #102336

Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah

Father

William H. Getson¹ b. 1894, d. 1963

Mother

Amanda M. Rayner¹ b. Mar 1896, d. 1980

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

29 Aug 2012

Blanche M. Getson was the daughter of William H. Getson and Amanda M. Rayner.¹

Burial*

Blanche M. Getson was buried in Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.90616,-64.03520

.
Inscription: GETSON / William H. Getson / 1894 - 1963 / His Wife / Amanda M. Rayner / 1896 - 1980 / children / Silas H. Lloyd K. Blanche M.
Footstones to left: Silas Getson, Lloyd Getson, Blanche Getson.¹

Tombstone, William H. Getson (1894-1963), his wife Amanda M. Rayner (1896-1980), children Silas, Lloyd and Blanche. Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Footstone, Blanche Getson. Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S7333] Greenmount Church of Christ Cemetery, William Getson & Amanda M. Rayner inscription; read by David A. Walker, 27 August 2012.

Chester Getson¹

M, #97769, b. 1920, d. 1978

Last Edited

18 Feb 2014

Birth*

Chester Getson was born in 1920.²

Death*

He died in 1978.³

Burial*

He was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.90623,-64.03516

.
Inscription: GETSON / 1920 Chester B. Getson 1978 / Husband of / 1925 Annie C. Wallace / Forever in Our Hearts.²

Tombstone, Chester B. Getson (1920-1978). Greenmount Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 169. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
[S8977] Cemetery marker, Greenmount Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Chester B. Getson & Annie Caroline Wallace tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.
[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 168. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Clifford Miller Getson¹

M, #101975, b. 2 December 1906

Father

William Getson¹ b. c 1867, d. 1943

Mother

Matilda Ann Smith¹ b. 1868, d. 1947

Last Edited

25 Jan 2013

Birth*

Clifford Miller Getson was born on 2 December 1906 in home, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of William Getson and Matilda Ann Smith.¹

Baptism

Clifford Miller Getson was baptized on 30 December 1906 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was R. M. Fenton.¹

Citations

[S7090] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 120, (30 December 1906, Clifford Miller Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.

Cornelia May Getson¹

F, #101974, b. 11 August 1898

Father

William Getson¹ b. c 1867, d. 1943

Mother

Matilda Ann Smith¹ b. 1868, d. 1947

Last Edited

25 Jan 2013

Birth*

Cornelia May Getson was born on 11 August 1898 in home, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of William Getson and Matilda Ann Smith.¹

Baptism

Cornelia May Getson was baptized on 18 September 1898 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. M. Forbes.¹

Citations

[S7089] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 98, (18 September 1898, Cornelia May Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.

Daniel Angus Getson^1,2

M, #101913, b. 17 September 1875, d. 1962

Father

William Getson³ b. 10 Dec 1833

Mother

Melinda Wilkie³ b. 6 Jun 1834

Charts

Last Edited

18 Feb 2016

Name-Com

Daniel Angus Getson is commonly known as Daniel Getson.^4,5

Birth*

He was born on 17 September 1875 in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; the informant for this birth record was Daniel's father, William.^1,4

He was the son of William Getson and Melinda Wilkie.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Daniel Angus Getson was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.⁶

(First) Marriage*

Daniel Angus Getson married first Mary.³

Census HeadHousehold*

Daniel Angus Getson was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Daniel (age 25) were his first wife Mary (age 21), and his parents, William (age 67) and Melinda (age 66). Daniel was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.³

1901 Canada Census, Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Daniel Getson, his wife Mary, his parents, William and Melinda.

(Second) Marriage*

He married second Laura Isabel Wallace, daughter of James Alkney Wallace and Priscilla Wallace, on 17 November 1910 in Nahant, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

, after their marriage they settled and raised a family of nine children in Kildare Capes, Prince Edward Island.⁴

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Daniel Angus Getson was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 77) were his wife Melinda (age 76), their son Daniel (age 35), his second wife, Laura Wallace (age 25), children by Daniel's first marriage, Mary (age 8), Sophia (age 6), Eva (age 4) and John (age 3). William and Daniel were farmers. Mary and Sophia were in school. William and Melinda were Anglican, Daniel and his children were Baptists, his wife Laura was Methodist.⁷

Death*

Daniel Angus Getson died in 1962.^4,5

Burial*

He was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88708,-63.97601

.
Inscription: GETSON / In Loving Memory of / Daniel A. Getson / 1875 - 1962 / Laura I. Wallace / 1885 - 1979.^4,5

Tombstone, Daniel Angus Getson (1875-1962), his second wife Laura Isabel Wallace (1885-1979). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Daniel Angus Getson and Mary

Mary Gladys Getson+⁷ b. 12 Jul 1902, d. 21 Apr 1997
Sophia A. Getson⁷ b. Oct 1904, d. 1997
Eva C. Getson⁷ b. Aug 1906
John Edward Getson⁷ b. 7 Nov 1907

Children of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace

Ruth Isabel Getson+⁴ b. 5 Sep 1911, d. 29 Apr 2012
Ralph Abbott Getson+^4,2 b. 3 Apr 1913
Eldon Firth Getson+⁸ b. 14 Apr 1914
Dorothy Emily Getson+⁸ b. 15 Dec 1915
Muriel Evelyn Getson+⁸ b. 6 Jun 1919
Merle Daniel Getson⁸ b. 27 Mar 1922

Citations

[S7071] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, Daniel Angus Getson, on-line digital image (Registration Year 1875, Book 1817, Page 336, Number 742), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
[S7066] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #13-14, (10 August 1913, Ralph Abbott Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7062] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 120, Daniel Getson.
[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 70. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
[S8970] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Daniel A. Getson & Laura I. Wallace tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.
[S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.
[S7064] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 11, family No. 88, William Getson.
[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

David Albert Getson¹

M, #101947, b. 28 March 1868, d. 1961

Father

William Getson² b. 10 Dec 1833

Mother

Melinda Wilkie² b. 6 Jun 1834

Last Edited

14 Sep 2014

Name Variation

David Albert Getson is also known as Albert David Getson.³

Name-Com

He is commonly known as Albert Getson.^2,4

Birth*

He was born on 28 March 1868 in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; the 1901 census has his birth place incorrectly recorded as Prince Edward Island.^1,2,5

He was the son of William Getson and Melinda Wilkie.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

David Albert Getson was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.²

Marriage*

David Albert Getson married Josephine Gertrude Smith.³

Census HeadHousehold*

David Albert Getson was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 32) were his wife Gertie (age 28), children Florence (age 6), Irene (age 4), Mabel (age 2) and Arthur (age 2). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.⁵

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.⁶

Death*

He died in 1961.⁴

Burial*

He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88702,-63.97599

.
Inscription: GETSON / D. Albert Getson / 1868 - 1961 / J. Gertrude Smith / Wife of / D. Albert Getson / 1872 - 1958
Back: GETSON / Arthur Millard Getson / 1898 - 2000 / His Beloved Wife / Doris Horsfall / 1898 - 1996 / Their Daughter / Hazel I. Prescott / 1921 - 2010.⁴

Tombstone, David Albert Getson (1868-1961), his wife Josephine Gertrude Smith (1872-1958), their son Arthur Millard Getson (1898-2000), his wife Doris Horsfall (1898-1996), their daughter Hazel Irene Prescott (1921-2010). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription.

Children of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith

Florence Melinda Getson⁵ b. 31 Mar 1895
Hazel Irene Getson⁵ b. 2 Sep 1896
Mabel Elizabeth Getson⁵ b. 2 Sep 1896, d. 22 Mar 1917
Arthur Millard Getson+⁵ b. 8 Nov 1898, d. 2000
Albert Carl Getson+⁶ b. 25 Apr 1901, d. 1986
Fanny Louisa Getson⁶ b. 25 Jun 1903
Emma Melvina Getson⁶ b. 25 Jun 1903
Gilbert Roy Getson+⁶ b. 27 Aug 1905
Gertrude Alice Getson⁶ b. 17 Aug 1907
Ruby Blanche Getson³ b. 15 Apr 1910
Ella May Getson⁷ b. 30 May 1912
Otto Keir Getson⁸ b. 12 Jan 1915, d. 24 Apr 1915

Citations

[S7070] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, David Albert Getson, on-line digital image (1868, Book 1817, Page 80, Number 408), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
[S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.
[S7067] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #1-2, (19 February 1911, Ruby Blanche Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S8973] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, David Albert Getson & Josephine Gertrude Smith tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.
[S7069] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 119, Albert Getson.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.
[S7078] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Pages 13-14, (8 December 1912, Ella May Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7073] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #19-20, (22 April 1915, Otto Keir Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.

Denzil Roy Getson¹

M, #104702, b. 25 April 1929, d. 2 March 2014

Father

Gilbert Roy Getson¹ b. 27 Aug 1905

Mother

Grace Vincent¹

Last Edited

22 Aug 2014

Birth*

Denzil Roy Getson was born on 25 April 1929 in Woodvale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Gilbert Roy Getson and Grace Vincent.¹

Death*

Denzil Roy Getson died on 2 March 2014, at age 84, in Upper River Valley Hospital, Waterville, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

; he was last living in Lakeville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Bloomfield Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S9339] Obituary - Denzil Roy Getson, The Island Register, 22 August 2014.

Dorothy Emily Getson¹

F, #101926, b. 15 December 1915

Father

Daniel Angus Getson¹ b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Laura Isabel Wallace¹ b. 1 Oct 1885, d. 12 Feb 1979

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

11 May 2012

Birth*

Dorothy Emily Getson was born on 15 December 1915 in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace.¹

Marriage*

Dorothy Emily Getson married John Edward Courtney on 17 November 1935.¹

Family: Dorothy Emily Getson and John Edward Courtney

Citations

[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Eldon Firth Getson¹

M, #101923, b. 14 April 1914

Father

Daniel Angus Getson¹ b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Laura Isabel Wallace¹ b. 1 Oct 1885, d. 12 Feb 1979

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

4 May 2012

Name-Com

Eldon Firth Getson is commonly known as Eldon Getson.²

Milit-Serv*

He served in the military he served in the Canadian Army with the Queen's Division of Canadian Highlanders.¹

Birth*

He was born on 14 April 1914 in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace.¹

Citations

[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
[S7054] Obituary - Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson, Ferguson Funeral Home, Montague, Prince Edward Island29 April 2012.

Ella May Getson¹

F, #101969, b. 30 May 1912

Father

David Albert Getson¹ b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith¹ b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

25 Jan 2013

Birth*

Ella May Getson was born on 30 May 1912 in home, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.¹

Baptism

Ella May Getson was baptized on 8 December 1912 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. Abbott Winfield.¹

Citations

[S7078] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Pages 13-14, (8 December 1912, Ella May Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.

Emma Melvina Getson¹

F, #101962, b. 25 June 1903

Father

David Albert Getson² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith² b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

25 Jan 2013

Name-Com

Emma Melvina Getson is commonly known as Emma Getson.²

Birth*

She was born on 25 June 1903 in home, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

She was the daughter of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.²

Baptism

Emma Melvina Getson was baptized in July 1903 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was D. Davies.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.²

Citations

[S7079] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 114, (July 1903, Emma Melvina Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.

Ernest Getson¹

M, #104208, b. 2 May 1900, d. 30 May 1960

Father

William Getson¹ b. c 1867, d. 1943

Mother

Matilda Ann Smith¹ b. 1868, d. 1947

Last Edited

28 Feb 2014

Birth*

Ernest Getson was born on 2 May 1900.¹

He was the son of William Getson and Matilda Ann Smith.¹

Marriage*

Ernest Getson married Winnifred Mae.¹

Death*

Ernest Getson died on 30 May 1960, at age 60.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88725,-63.976601

.
Inscription: GETSON / W. Ernest Getson / May 2, 1900 - May 30, 1960 / His Wife / Winnifred Mae / June 25, 1912 - Aug. 4, 2011 / Thy rest is won.¹

Tombstone, W. Ernest Getson (1900-1960), his wife Winnifred Mae (1912-2011). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Ernest Getson and Winnifred Mae

Citations

[S9059] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, W. Ernest Getson tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Eva C. Getson¹

F, #101952, b. August 1906

Father

Daniel Angus Getson¹ b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Mary¹ b. 8 Nov 1879

Last Edited

15 May 2012

Birth*

Eva C. Getson was born in August 1906 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Daniel Angus Getson and Mary.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Eva C. Getson was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 77) were his wife Melinda (age 76), their son Daniel (age 35), his second wife, Laura Wallace (age 25), children by Daniel's first marriage, Mary (age 8), Sophia (age 6), Eva (age 4) and John (age 3). William and Daniel were farmers. Mary and Sophia were in school. William and Melinda were Anglican, Daniel and his children were Baptists, his wife Laura was Methodist.¹

Citations

[S7064] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 11, family No. 88, William Getson.

Fanny Getson¹

F, #101948, b. circa 1870

Father

William Getson¹ b. 10 Dec 1833

Mother

Melinda Wilkie¹ b. 6 Jun 1834

Last Edited

15 May 2012

Birth*

Fanny Getson was born circa 1870 in Nova Scotia, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of William Getson and Melinda Wilkie.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Fanny Getson was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.¹

Citations

[S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.

Fanny Louisa Getson¹

F, #101961, b. 25 June 1903

Father

David Albert Getson² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith² b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

25 Jan 2013

Name-Com

Fanny Louisa Getson is commonly known as Fannie Getson.²

Birth*

She was born on 25 June 1903 in home, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

She was the daughter of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.²

Baptism

Fanny Louisa Getson was baptized in July 1903 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was D. Davies.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.²

Citations

[S7080] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 114, (July 1903, Fanny Louisa Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.

Florence Melinda Getson¹

F, #101956, b. 31 March 1895

Father

David Albert Getson² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith² b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

25 Jan 2013

Name-Com

Florence Melinda Getson is commonly known as Florence Getson.²

Birth*

She was born on 31 March 1895 in home, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^3,2

She was the daughter of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.²

Baptism

Florence Melinda Getson was baptized on 30 June 1895 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. M. Forbes.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of David Albert Getson in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 32) were his wife Gertie (age 28), children Florence (age 6), Irene (age 4), Mabel (age 2) and Arthur (age 2). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Florence Melinda Getson was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.⁴

Citations

[S7080] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 114, (July 1903, Fanny Louisa Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7069] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 119, Albert Getson.
[S7081] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 93, (30 June 1895, Florence Melinda Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.

Gertrude Alice Getson¹

F, #101964, b. 17 August 1907

Father

David Albert Getson² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith² b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

25 Jan 2013

Name-Com

Gertrude Alice Getson is commonly known as Alice Getson.²

Birth*

She was born on 17 August 1907 in home, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

She was the daughter of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.²

Baptism

Gertrude Alice Getson was baptized on 10 November 1907 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was R. M. Fenton.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.²

Citations

[S7082] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 121, (10 November 1907, Gertrude Alice Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.

Gilbert Roy Getson¹

M, #101963, b. 27 August 1905

Father

David Albert Getson² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith² b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

22 Aug 2014

Name-Com

Gilbert Roy Getson is commonly known as Roy Getson.²

Birth*

He was born on 27 August 1905 in home, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

He was the son of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.²

Baptism

Gilbert Roy Getson was baptized on 3 December 1905 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was R. M. Fenton.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.²

Marriage*

Gilbert Roy Getson married Grace Vincent.³

Child of Gilbert Roy Getson and Grace Vincent

Denzil Roy Getson³ b. 25 Apr 1929, d. 2 Mar 2014

Citations

[S7083] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 117, (3 December 1905, Gilbert Roy Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.
[S9339] Obituary - Denzil Roy Getson, The Island Register, 22 August 2014.

Harriett Edwina Getson¹

F, #101971, b. 11 October 1911

Father

William Getson¹ b. c 1867, d. 1943

Mother

Matilda Ann Smith¹ b. 1868, d. 1947

Last Edited

18 May 2012

Birth*

Harriett Edwina Getson was born on 11 October 1911 in home, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of William Getson and Matilda Ann Smith.¹

Baptism

Harriett Edwina Getson was baptized on 9 December 1911 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. Abbott Winfield.¹

Citations

[S7086] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Pages 7-8, (9 December 1911, Harriett Edwina Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.

Hazel I. Getson¹

F, #104128, b. 1921, d. 2010

Father

Arthur Millard Getson¹ b. 8 Nov 1898, d. 2000

Mother

Doris Horsfall¹ b. 1898, d. 2010

Last Edited

14 Sep 2014

Birth*

Hazel I. Getson was born in 1921.¹

She was the daughter of Arthur Millard Getson and Doris Horsfall.¹

Marriage*

Hazel I. Getson married Mr. Prescott.¹

Death*

Hazel I. Getson died in 2010.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88702,-63.97599

.
Inscription: GETSON / D. Albert Getson / 1868 - 1961 / J. Gertrude Smith / Wife of / D. Albert Getson / 1872 - 1958
Back: GETSON / Arthur Millard Getson / 1898 - 2000 / His Beloved Wife / Doris Horsfall / 1898 - 1996 / Their Daughter / Hazel I. Prescott / 1921 - 2010.¹

Tombstone, David Albert Getson (1868-1961), his wife Josephine Gertrude Smith (1872-1958), their son Arthur Millard Getson (1898-2000), his wife Doris Horsfall (1898-1996), their daughter Hazel Irene Prescott (1921-2010). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription.

Family: Hazel I. Getson and Mr. Prescott

Citations

[S8973] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, David Albert Getson & Josephine Gertrude Smith tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Hazel Irene Getson¹

F, #101957, b. 2 September 1896

Father

David Albert Getson² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith² b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

18 May 2012

Name-Com

Hazel Irene Getson is commonly known as Irene Getson.²

Birth*

She was born on 2 September 1896 in home, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.²

Baptism

Hazel Irene Getson was baptized on 13 September 1896 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. M. Forbes.¹

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is on 8 November 1896 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; this was the date recorded in the 1901 census.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of David Albert Getson in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 32) were his wife Gertie (age 28), children Florence (age 6), Irene (age 4), Mabel (age 2) and Arthur (age 2). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Hazel Irene Getson was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.³

Citations

[S7084] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 95, (13 September 1896, Hazel Irene Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7069] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 119, Albert Getson.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.

James Henry Getson¹

M, #101973, b. 8 May 1894

Father

William Getson¹ b. c 1867, d. 1943

Mother

Matilda Ann Smith¹ b. 1868, d. 1947

Last Edited

18 May 2012

Birth*

James Henry Getson was born on 8 May 1894 in home, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of William Getson and Matilda Ann Smith.¹

Baptism

James Henry Getson was baptized on 27 May 1894 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. M. Forbes.¹

Citations

[S7088] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 92, (27 May 1894, James Henry Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.

John Edward Getson¹

M, #101953, b. 7 November 1907

Father

Daniel Angus Getson² b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Mary² b. 8 Nov 1879

Last Edited

18 May 2012

Name-Com

John Edward Getson is commonly known as John Getson.²

Birth*

He was born on 7 November 1907 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

He was the son of Daniel Angus Getson and Mary.²

Baptism

John Edward Getson was baptized on 29 November 1907 in St. Simon and St. Jude Parish Church, Tignish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; the officiating clergyman was A. J. McDougall. The woman declared on his baptism record as being his mother was Winnie Fitzgerald.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 77) were his wife Melinda (age 76), their son Daniel (age 35), his second wife, Laura Wallace (age 25), children by Daniel's first marriage, Mary (age 8), Sophia (age 6), Eva (age 4) and John (age 3). William and Daniel were farmers. Mary and Sophia were in school. William and Melinda were Anglican, Daniel and his children were Baptists, his wife Laura was Methodist.²

Citations

[S7085] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Simon and St. Jude Parish Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Pages 552, (29 November 1907, John Edward Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7064] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 11, family No. 88, William Getson.

Lloyd K. Getson¹

M, #102335

Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah

Father

William H. Getson¹ b. 1894, d. 1963

Mother

Amanda M. Rayner¹ b. Mar 1896, d. 1980

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

29 Aug 2012

Lloyd K. Getson was the son of William H. Getson and Amanda M. Rayner.¹

Burial*

Lloyd K. Getson was buried in Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.90616,-64.03520

.
Inscription: GETSON / William H. Getson / 1894 - 1963 / His Wife / Amanda M. Rayner / 1896 - 1980 / children / Silas H. Lloyd K. Blanche M.
Footstones to left: Silas Getson, Lloyd Getson, Blanche Getson.¹

Tombstone, William H. Getson (1894-1963), his wife Amanda M. Rayner (1896-1980), children Silas, Lloyd and Blanche. Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Footstone, Lloyd Getson. Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S7333] Greenmount Church of Christ Cemetery, William Getson & Amanda M. Rayner inscription; read by David A. Walker, 27 August 2012.

Mabel Elizabeth Getson¹

F, #101958, b. 2 September 1896, d. 22 March 1917

Father

David Albert Getson² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith² b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

28 Feb 2014

Name-Com

Mabel Elizabeth Getson is commonly known as Mabel Getson.^2,3

Birth*

She was born on 2 September 1896 in residence, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.²

Baptism

Mabel Elizabeth Getson was baptized on 13 September 1896 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. M. Forbes.¹

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is on 8 November 1896 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of David Albert Getson in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 32) were his wife Gertie (age 28), children Florence (age 6), Irene (age 4), Mabel (age 2) and Arthur (age 2). Albert was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mabel Elizabeth Getson was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.³

Death*

Mabel Elizabeth Getson died on 22 March 1917, at age 20.⁴

Burial*

She was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88714,-63.97592

.
Inscription: Mabel E. Getson / Died / Mar. 22, 1917 / Aged 20 yrs.⁴

Tombstone, Mabel E. Getson (1896-1917). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S7074] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page #95, (13 September 1896, Mabel Elizabeth Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7069] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 119, Albert Getson.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.
[S9057] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Mabel E. Getson tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Mary Gladys Getson¹

F, #98285, b. 12 July 1902, d. 21 April 1997

Father

Daniel Angus Getson² b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Mary² b. 8 Nov 1879

Charts

Last Edited

15 May 2012

Name-Com

Mary Gladys Getson is commonly known as Mary Getson.²

Name-Com

She is commonly known as Gladys.³

Birth*

She was born on 12 July 1902 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,1

She was the daughter of Daniel Angus Getson and Mary.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Mary Gladys Getson was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 77) were his wife Melinda (age 76), their son Daniel (age 35), his second wife, Laura Wallace (age 25), children by Daniel's first marriage, Mary (age 8), Sophia (age 6), Eva (age 4) and John (age 3). William and Daniel were farmers. Mary and Sophia were in school. William and Melinda were Anglican, Daniel and his children were Baptists, his wife Laura was Methodist.²

Marriage*

Mary Gladys Getson married Harry Rhodes Ashley, son of Lowden Huestis Ashley and Susan Lewis.¹

Death*

Mary Gladys Getson died on 21 April 1997, at age 94.¹

Burial*

She was buried in United Church Cemetery, Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.76383,-64.10789

.
Inscription: ASHLEY / In Loving Memory of / Rhodes H. Ashley / Sept. 29, 1899 - July 15, 1972 / His wife / Mary Gladys Getson / July 12, 1902 - Apr. 21, 1997 / In his will is our peace.¹

Tombstone, Harry Rhodes Ashley and his wife, Mary Gladys Getson. United Church Cemetery, Cascumpec, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Mary Gladys Getson and Harry Rhodes Ashley

Milton Rhodes Ashley⁴ b. 1923, d. 2006

Citations

[S4538] Cemetery Marker: Harry Rhodes Ashley, Harry Rhodes Ashley Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 July 2010.
[S7064] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 11, family No. 88, William Getson.
[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), Page 42. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
[S4539] Cemetery Marker: Milton Rhodes Ashley, Milton Rhodes Ashley Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 5 July 2010.

Merle Daniel Getson¹

M, #101930, b. 27 March 1922

Father

Daniel Angus Getson¹ b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Laura Isabel Wallace¹ b. 1 Oct 1885, d. 12 Feb 1979

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

4 May 2012

Name-Com

Merle Daniel Getson is commonly known as Merle Getson.²

Milit-Serv*

He served in the military he served in the Canadian Army during World War II, as well as the Korean Conflict.²

Birth*

He was born on 27 March 1922 in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace.¹

Citations

[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
[S7054] Obituary - Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson, Ferguson Funeral Home, Montague, Prince Edward Island29 April 2012.

Muriel Evelyn Getson¹

F, #101928, b. 6 June 1919

Father

Daniel Angus Getson¹ b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Laura Isabel Wallace¹ b. 1 Oct 1885, d. 12 Feb 1979

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

14 May 2012

Birth*

Muriel Evelyn Getson was born on 6 June 1919 in Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace.¹

Marriage*

Muriel Evelyn Getson married John Allison McIntosh on 26 August 1940.¹

Family: Muriel Evelyn Getson and John Allison McIntosh

Citations

[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.

Otto Keir Getson¹

M, #101965, b. 12 January 1915, d. 24 April 1915

Father

David Albert Getson¹ b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith¹ b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

18 Feb 2016

Birth*

Otto Keir Getson was born on 12 January 1915 in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.¹

Baptism

Otto Keir Getson was baptized on 22 April 1915 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was F. G. Gosden.¹

Death*

He died on 24 April 1915, at age 3 months and 12 days.²

Burial*

He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88711,-63.97588

.
Inscription: Otta Kier / Beloved son of / Albert & Gertie / Getson / Died / Apr. 24, 1915 / Aged 3 mos. 12 days.²

Tombstone, Otto Kier Getson (1915-1915). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S7073] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #19-20, (22 April 1915, Otto Keir Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S8976] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Otto Kier Rayner tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Ralph Abbott Getson¹

M, #101917, b. 3 April 1913

Father

Daniel Angus Getson^1,2 b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Laura Isabel Wallace^1,2 b. 1 Oct 1885, d. 12 Feb 1979

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

15 May 2012

Name-Com

Ralph Abbott Getson is commonly known as Ralph Getson.³

Birth*

He was born on 3 April 1913 in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,1

He was the son of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace.^1,2

Baptism

Ralph Abbott Getson was baptized on 10 August 1913 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. Abbott Winfield.²

Marriage*

He married Alice Rose Batchelor on 10 May 1935.¹

Family: Ralph Abbott Getson and Alice Rose Batchelor

Citations

[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 70. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
[S7066] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #13-14, (10 August 1913, Ralph Abbott Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7054] Obituary - Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson, Ferguson Funeral Home, Montague, Prince Edward Island29 April 2012.

Ruby Blanche Getson¹

F, #101955, b. 15 April 1910

Father

David Albert Getson¹ b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961

Mother

Josephine Gertrude Smith¹ b. 26 Feb 1872, d. 1958

Last Edited

15 May 2012

Name-Com

Ruby Blanche Getson is commonly known as Ruby Getson.²

Birth*

She was born on 15 April 1910 in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of David Albert Getson and Josephine Gertrude Smith.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Ruby Blanche Getson was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Albert Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Albert (age 42) were his wife Gertrude (age 39), children Florence (age 16), Irene (age 14), Mabel (age 14), Arthur (age 12), Carl (age 10), Fannie (age 7), Emma (age 7), Roy (age 5), Alice (age 3) and Ruby (age 1). Albert was a farmer. Irene, Mabel, Arthur, Carl, Fannie and Emma were in school. The family religion was Anglican.²

Baptism

Ruby Blanche Getson was baptized on 19 February 1911 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was C. H. Talmay.¹

Citations

[S7067] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #1-2, (19 February 1911, Ruby Blanche Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7068] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 10, family No. 86, Albert Getson.

Russell Fenton Getson¹

M, #101972, b. 30 October 1908, d. 9 November 1972

Father

William Getson¹ b. c 1867, d. 1943

Mother

Matilda Ann Smith¹ b. 1868, d. 1947

Last Edited

28 Feb 2014

Name-Com

Russell Fenton Getson is commonly known as Fenton Getson.²

Birth*

He was born on 30 October 1908 in home, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of William Getson and Matilda Ann Smith.¹

Baptism

Russell Fenton Getson was baptized on 23 April 1909 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was R. M. Fenton.¹

Marriage*

He married Mary Ella Harper.²

Death*

Russell Fenton Getson died on 9 November 1972, at age 64.²

Burial*

He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88723,-63.97596

.
Inscription: GETSON / Fenton R. Getson / Oct. 29, 1908 - Nov. 9, 1972 / His Wife / Mary Ella Harper / Mar. 13, 1908 - Apr. 6, 1998.²

Tombstone, Fenton R. Getson (1908-1972), his wife Mary Ella Harper (1908-1998). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Russell Fenton Getson and Mary Ella Harper

Citations

[S7087] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 123, (23 April 1909, Russell Fenton Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S9058] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Fenton Getson tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Ruth Isabel Getson¹

F, #101914, b. 5 September 1911, d. 29 April 2012

Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth (Getson) Cannon (1911-2012).

Father

Daniel Angus Getson¹ b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Laura Isabel Wallace¹ b. 1 Oct 1885, d. 12 Feb 1979

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

18 Feb 2016

Name Variation

Ruth Isabel Getson is also known as Joy Ruth Getson.²

Birth*

She was born on 5 September 1911 in residence, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^3,1

She was the daughter of Daniel Angus Getson and Laura Isabel Wallace.¹

Baptism

Ruth Isabel Getson was baptized on 17 October 1911 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. Abbott Winfield.³

Marriage*

She married Frank L. Cannon on 4 May 1945.¹

Death*

Ruth Isabel Getson died on 29 April 2012, at age 100, in the Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Burial*

She was buried in Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88708,-63.97605

.
Inscription: CANNON / Beloved Mother / Joy Ruth (Getson) / Sept. 5, 1911 / Apr. 29, 2012.^2,4

Tombstone, Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson (1911-2012). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Ruth Isabel Getson and Frank L. Cannon

Citations

[S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), page 70. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
[S7054] Obituary - Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson, Ferguson Funeral Home, Montague, Prince Edward Island29 April 2012.
[S7065] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #2, Page #5-6, (17 October 1911, Ruth Isabel Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S8972] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Ruth Isabel/Joy Ruth Getson tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Silas H. Getson¹

M, #102334

Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah

Father

William H. Getson¹ b. 1894, d. 1963

Mother

Amanda M. Rayner¹ b. Mar 1896, d. 1980

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

29 Aug 2012

Silas H. Getson was the son of William H. Getson and Amanda M. Rayner.¹

Burial*

Silas H. Getson was buried in Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.90616,-64.03520

.
Inscription: GETSON / William H. Getson / 1894 - 1963 / His Wife / Amanda M. Rayner / 1896 - 1980 / children / Silas H. Lloyd K. Blanche M.
Footstones to left: Silas Getson, Lloyd Getson, Blanche Getson.¹

Tombstone, William H. Getson (1894-1963), his wife Amanda M. Rayner (1896-1980), children Silas, Lloyd and Blanche. Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Footstone, Silas Getson. Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S7333] Greenmount Church of Christ Cemetery, William Getson & Amanda M. Rayner inscription; read by David A. Walker, 27 August 2012.

Sophia A. Getson¹

F, #101951, b. October 1904, d. 1997

Father

Daniel Angus Getson¹ b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Mother

Mary¹ b. 8 Nov 1879

Last Edited

18 Feb 2016

Name Variation

Sophia A. Getson is also known as Annie Sophie Getson.²

Birth*

She was born in October 1904 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Daniel Angus Getson and Mary.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Sophia A. Getson was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of William Getson in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 77) were his wife Melinda (age 76), their son Daniel (age 35), his second wife, Laura Wallace (age 25), children by Daniel's first marriage, Mary (age 8), Sophia (age 6), Eva (age 4) and John (age 3). William and Daniel were farmers. Mary and Sophia were in school. William and Melinda were Anglican, Daniel and his children were Baptists, his wife Laura was Methodist.¹

Marriage*

Sophia A. Getson married Mr. Chapman.²

Death*

Sophia A. Getson died in 1997.²

Burial*

She was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.88706,-63.97593

.
Inscription: CHAPMAN / Annie Sophie / (Getson) / 1904 - 1997.²

Tombstone, Annie Sophie Getson (1904-1997). Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Sophia A. Getson and Mr. Chapman

Citations

[S7064] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 11, family No. 88, William Getson.
[S8971] Cemetery marker, Christ Church Cemetery, Kildare Capes, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Annie Sophie Getson tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.

Stephen Getson¹

M, #101949, b. 1872

Father

William Getson¹ b. 10 Dec 1833

Mother

Melinda Wilkie¹ b. 6 Jun 1834

Last Edited

15 May 2012

Birth*

Stephen Getson was born in 1872 in Nova Scotia, Canada

.¹

He was the son of William Getson and Melinda Wilkie.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Stephen Getson was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of William Getson in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.¹

Citations

[S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.

Thomas Arthur Getson¹

M, #101976, b. November 1896

Father

William Getson¹ b. c 1867, d. 1943

Mother

Matilda Ann Smith¹ b. 1868, d. 1947

Last Edited

18 May 2012

Birth*

Thomas Arthur Getson was born in November 1896 in home, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of William Getson and Matilda Ann Smith.¹

Baptism

Thomas Arthur Getson was baptized on 13 December 1896 in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.81268,-64.06454

; the officiating clergyman was J. M. Forbes.¹

Citations

[S7091] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , St. Peter's Anglican Church, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Pages 96, (13 December 1896, Thomas Arthur Getson). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.

William Getson¹

M, #101943, b. 10 December 1833

Last Edited

15 May 2012

Birth*

William Getson was born on 10 December 1833 in Nova Scotia

; the 1901 census has William's birth location incorrectly recorded as Prince Edward Island.^2,1,3

Marriage*

He married Melinda Wilkie in 1864 in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

.^4,5,1

Occupation*

William Getson was a mariner in 1868 in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada

.⁴

Occupation

He was a fisherman in 1875 in LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada

.⁵

Census HeadHousehold*

He was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife, Melinda (age 44), their children, William (age 14), Albert (age 13), Fanny (age 11), Stephen (age 9) and Daniel (age 6). William was a fisherman. The family religion was Anglican.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Daniel Angus Getson in Lot 3, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Daniel (age 25) were his first wife Mary (age 21), and his parents, William (age 67) and Melinda (age 66). Daniel was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.¹

Census HeadHousehold

William Getson was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 77) were his wife Melinda (age 76), their son Daniel (age 35), his second wife, Laura Wallace (age 25), children by Daniel's first marriage, Mary (age 8), Sophia (age 6), Eva (age 4) and John (age 3). William and Daniel were farmers. Mary and Sophia were in school. William and Melinda were Anglican, Daniel and his children were Baptists, his wife Laura was Methodist.³

1911 Canada Census, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of William Getson, his wife Melinda, their son Daniel Getson, his second wife Laura Wallace, Daniel's children by his first marriage, Mary, Sophia, Eva and John.

Children of William Getson and Melinda Wilkie

William Getson+² b. c 1867, d. 1943
David Albert Getson+² b. 28 Mar 1868, d. 1961
Fanny Getson² b. c 1870
Stephen Getson² b. 1872
Daniel Angus Getson+¹ b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 1962

Citations

[S7062] 1901 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 15, family No. 120, Daniel Getson.
[S7063] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, page 99, family No. 398, William Getson.
[S7064] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada page 11, family No. 88, William Getson.
[S7070] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, David Albert Getson, on-line digital image (1868, Book 1817, Page 80, Number 408), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
[S7071] Birth Registrations 1868, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Canada, Daniel Angus Getson, on-line digital image (Registration Year 1875, Book 1817, Page 336, Number 742), Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

William Getson¹

M, #101946, b. circa 1867, d. 1943