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Eliza Hooper¹

F, #696, b. 1829, d. 10 February 1896

Family Explorer

Father

Thomas Hooper Jr.² b. 1772, d. 6 Feb 1836

Mother

Elizabeth Cole² b. 1788, d. 10 Jun 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

21 Jul 2019

Birth*

Eliza Hooper was born in 1829 in Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Thomas Hooper Jr. and Elizabeth Cole.²

(Bride) Marriage*

Eliza Hooper married John Walker, son of John Walker and Jane Davidson Weir, on 15 October 1868 in Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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"Married: At Cape Traverse on the 15th inst. by the Rev. John G. Cameron, Mr. John Walker, of Cape Traverse, to Miss Eliza Hooper, of Bedeque." Published in The Islander Oct 23, 1868, The (Charlottetown) Examiner Oct 26, 1868.⁵

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Eliza Hooper was enumerated on the census of 4 April 1881 in the household of John Walker, as his wife, in Lot 28, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with John were his second wife, Eliza (Hooper), sons Hugh, Elijah & Gavin, and daughters Isabella & Eliza A.⁶

(sister) Census HeadHousehold

Eliza Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1 May 1891 in the household of Alexander A. Hooper, as a sister, in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Alex Hooper (age 74) were his wife Isabella Cole (age 67), their son Nelson (age 34), Alex's niece Mary Jane Schurman (age 50), daughter of Alex's sister Ann, Alex's widowed sisters Eliza (Hooper) Walker (age 60) and Isabella (Hooper) Wells (age 78), both recorded as lodgers. Alexander and Nelson were farmers. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁷

Will*

Eliza Hooper left a will on 21 December 1895.⁸

Death*

She died on 10 February 1896, in North Tryon, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; "At North Tryon, on the 10th ult., of February, Eliza Walker, age 69 years, relict of the late John Walker, Cape Traverse." [Island Farmer Mar 12, 1896; Summerside Journal Mar 11, 1896.]^9,1

Burial*

She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36158,-63.72617

; white marble ballast stone.
Inscription: Thy will be done / In / Memory of / Eliza Hooper / Wife of the late / John Walker / Died Feb. 10, 1896, / AEt. 69. / Oh Heaven how blessed is the place / Where from all care set free. / No pain, no death, no sorrow there / All these prepared for thee. / Cairns Bros.¹

Tombstone, Eliza Hooper (1829-1896), North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Will Proved*

Her will was proved on 4 March 1896.⁸

Children of Eliza Hooper and John Walker

Eliza Ann Hooper Walker¹⁰
Anna B. Walker¹¹ b. 24 May 1869, d. 5 Feb 1953

Citations

[S2265] Marker Inscription - Eliza Hooper, Eliza Hooper Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, August 2003.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S3172] Census 1881: John Walker & Eliza Hooper, John Walker, 1881, Microfilm NAC C-13162, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, National Archives of Canada.
[S4262] Household of Eliza (Hooper) Walker, 2 May, 1891 Microfilm T-6383, Family #184, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada.
[S2800] Married: John Walker & Eliza Hooper, Marriage Announcement: William F. Cannon & Elizabeth Walker, The Examiner, 26 October, 1868, Page 8. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Announcement: John Walker & Eliza Hooper.
[S3536] 1881 Canada Census: John Walker & Ann Bell, Household # 26, 4 April 1881, Microfilm Microfilm C-13162, Prince Edward Island, District Name Prince, Sub-District Lot 28, Page 6, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S12746] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alex Hooper household #172, 1 May 1891, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; microfilm reel T-6383, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S3212] Eliza (Hooper) Walker will (21 December 1895), Will of Eliza (Hooper) Walker Probate Court Register of Wills, Vol. 14, p. 252, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Hereinafter cited as Will of Eliza (Hooper) Walker.
[S14118] Death, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published published 11 March 1896. Hereinafter cited as the Journal.
[S3262] Census 1881: Lot 19 PEI, John & Eliza Walker Household 26, 1881, Microfilm C-13161, District 1, Sub-district X, Page 6, Edwards, Ontario, Canada, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker.
[S2555] Baptismal Record: Eliza Ann Hooper Walker, Hampton United Church Records,, Record Book 1, Page 78, (1870). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Eliza Ann Hooper Walker.

Eliza Hooper¹

F, #70915, b. 1795, d. 10 October 1825

Family Explorer

Father

Major Hooper² b. 1765, d. 24 Feb 1838

Mother

Ann Patterson¹ b. 1774, d. 26 Aug 1800

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

16 Dec 2010

Birth*

Eliza Hooper was born in 1795 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Major Hooper and Ann Patterson.^2,1

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Eliza Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1798 in the household of Major Hooper, as a daughter, in Lot 26, Bedeque, Prince County, St. John's Island

; enumerated in the household of Major Hooper (age 33) were his wife Ann Patterson (age 24), their daughters Eliza (age 3) and Martha (age 1).³

Death*

Eliza Hooper died on 10 October 1825, in Miramichi, Northumberland County, New Brunswick

; while visiting with relatives Eliza was stricken with scarlet fever. A fire broke out and she had to be moved, and died shortly thereafter.⁴

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).
[S12159] Duncan Campbell, History of Prince Edward Island (44 Queen Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Bremner Brothers, 1875), page 214. Hereinafter cited as History of Prince Edward Island.
[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), p. 138. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.

Eliza Ann Hooper¹

F, #95908, b. circa 1848, d. 22 June 1861

Family Explorer

Father

Alexander A. Hooper¹ b. 1816, d. 1 Jul 1894

Mother

Isabella Cole¹ b. 1823, d. 31 Jul 1906

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

10 Feb 2018

Birth*

Eliza Ann Hooper was born circa 1848.¹

She was the daughter of Alexander A. Hooper and Isabella Cole.¹

Baptism

Eliza Ann Hooper was baptized on 20 September 1857 in North Bedeque United Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

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Death*

She died on 22 June 1861.¹

Burial*

She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36157,-63.72618

; white marble ballast stone.
Inscription:In memory of / Eliza Ann / Dau. of Alexr. A & / Isabella Hooper / Died / June 22, 1861, / Aged 13 yrs. / Remember now thy / Creator / in the days of / thy youth.¹

Tombstone, Eliza Ann Hooper (c1848-1861), North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S2659] Marker Inscription - Eliza Ann Hooper, Eliza Ann Hooper Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, August 2005.
[S3155] Baptismal Register, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI - Eliza Ann Hooper, , Book 1, Page 20, (1857). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI - Eliza Ann Hooper.

Elizabeth Hooper¹

F, #98678, b. 1688

Family Explorer

Father

Stephen Hooper¹ b. 1666, d. 22 Jun 1756

Mother

Maria Millett¹ b. 1667

Relationship

6th great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole

Last Edited

15 Dec 2010

Birth*

Elizabeth Hooper was born in 1688.¹

She was the daughter of Stephen Hooper and Maria Millett.¹

Citations

[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).

Elizabeth Hooper¹

F, #104185, b. 1858, d. 1901

Family Explorer

Last Edited

10 Mar 2014

Birth*

Elizabeth Hooper was born in 1858.¹

Marriage*

She married William S. Hansen.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Elizabeth Hooper was enumerated on the census of 24 April 1891 in the household of William S. Hansen, in Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife Elizabeth Hooper (age 32), their children Emma (age 9), Frederick (age 7) and Annie (age 3). William was a seaman. His religion was Lutheran. Elizabeth and the children were Anglican. William's surname was spelled Hanson at this census.²

1891 Canada Census, Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of William Hansen, his wife Elizabeth Hooper, their children Emma, Frederick & Annie. Census image courtesy of Library & Archives Canada.

Death*

Elizabeth Hooper died in 1901.¹

Burial*

She was buried in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.56734,-63.87931

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Inscription: HANSEN / Frederick G. Hansen / 1884 - 1950 / His Wife / Ruth Huntoon / 1889 - 1972 / Frederick W. / 1911 - 1958
Back: William S. Hansen / 1848 - 1924 / His Wife / Elizabeth Hooper / 1858 - 1901 / Their daughter / Jessie E. / 1899 - 1917.¹

Tombstone, Frederick G. Hansen (1884-1950), his wife Ruth Huntoon (1889-1972), his parents William S. Hansen (1848-1924) & Elizabeth Hooper (1858-1901), their daughter Jessie E. (1899-1917). St. James Anglican Cemetery, Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Elizabeth Hooper and William S. Hansen

Emma J. Hansen² b. c 1882
Frederick G. Hansen+² b. 12 Nov 1884, d. 1950
Annie Hansen² b. 18 Oct 1888
William Hansen³ b. 22 Apr 1891
John Hansen³ b. 22 Apr 1891
Louisa Hansen³ b. 15 Nov 1893
Stella Hansen³ b. 14 Jul 1895
Jessie Elizabeth Hansen¹ b. 12 Aug 1899, d. 21 Jan 1917

Citations

[S9044] Cemetery marker, St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Frederick G. Hansen & Ruth Huntoon tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 October 2013.
[S9045] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Hansen household #111, 24 April 1891, digital copy of original image LAC microfilm reels T-6383, page #28, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S9124] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William Hansen household #99, 1901, digital copy of original image LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, page #12, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Ellis Moyse Hooper¹

M, #71312, b. 20 October 1895, d. 30 March 1917

Family Explorer

Father

Charles Frederick Allison Hooper¹ b. 25 May 1858, d. 18 Oct 1945

Mother

Bessie Maria Moyse¹ b. 3 Dec 1862, d. 24 May 1943

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

28 Dec 2017

Name-Com

Ellis Moyse Hooper is commonly known as Ellis Hooper.²

Birth*

He was born on 20 October 1895 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of Charles Frederick Allison Hooper and Bessie Maria Moyse.¹

Milit-Beg*

Ellis Moyse Hooper began military service on 4 March 1916 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; he was a private in the army, Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment), 14th Batallion, service number 712612.³

Death*

He died on 30 March 1917, at age 21, in France

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First World War Book of Remembrance, Page 258, Pte. Ellis Hooper.

Burial*

He was buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France

; Grave Reference I. J. 24. Inscription: In memory of / Private / Ellis Hooper / March 30, 1917. Aubigny Communal Cemetery is south of the village of Aubigny-en-Artois and the Cemetery Extension is behind it. The village of Aubigny-en-Artois is approximately 15 kilometres north-west of Arras on the road to St. Pol. After turning into the village from the N.39 on the D.75, the Cemetery lies south on a road leading from the centre of the village.³

Memorial Marker

There is a memorial tombstone for Ellis Moyse Hooper in United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.30300,-63.68858

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Inscription: Erected to the memory of / Pte. Ellis M. Hooper / 14th Can. Batt. R.M.R. / Died of wounds Mar. 30, 1917, / Aged 22 years. / Pte. Charles H. Lowther / 25th Can. Batt. 2nd Division B.E.F. France, / Killed in action Sept. 25, 1918, / Aged 21 years / "Greater love hath no more than this" / HOOPER / LOWTHER
Back: "No Retreating Footsteps" / Lt. James Arthur Affleck / North Novas / Died Sept. 17, 1944 / Buried Calais, France / L. Sgt. George Ashley Bartlett / North Novas / Died Aug. 15, 1944 / Buried Bayeux, France.²

Memorial Tombstone for Pte. Ellis Hooper, Pte. Charles H. Lowther, Lt. James Arthur Affleck and L. Sgt. George Ashley Bartlett. United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front detail.

Back detail.

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S9352] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Ellis M. Hooper photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 August 2014.
[S9353] Military Service - Pte. Ellis Hooper, The Canadian Virtual War Memorial (Ottawa, Canada: Veterans Affairs Canada). Hereinafter cited as The Canadian Virtual War Memorial.

Frederick Lemuel Hooper¹

M, #71313, b. 6 May 1893, d. 19 April 1966

Family Explorer

Father

Charles Frederick Allison Hooper¹ b. 25 May 1858, d. 18 Oct 1945

Mother

Bessie Maria Moyse¹ b. 3 Dec 1862, d. 24 May 1943

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

2 Dec 2013

Name-Com

Frederick Lemuel Hooper is commonly known as Frederick Hooper.²

Birth*

He was born on 6 May 1893 in Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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He was the son of Charles Frederick Allison Hooper and Bessie Maria Moyse.¹

Marriage*

Frederick Lemuel Hooper married Sarah Mary Lewis, daughter of Joseph Rogers Lewis and Eliza Taylor, on 1 January 1919.¹

Death*

Frederick Lemuel Hooper died on 19 April 1966, at age 72, in Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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Burial*

He was buried in Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.37602,-63.62228

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Inscription: Frederick L. Hooper / May 6, 1893 - April 19, 1966 / His Wife / Sadie Lewis / Mar. 26, 1896 - Feb. 12, 1970 | S. Barlow Bird / April 30, 1901 - Aug. 15, 1964 / His Wife / Hazel Lewis / May 26, 1899 - Feb. 14, 1985
Back: BIRD | HOOPER.³

Tombstone, Frederick Lemuel Hooper (1893-1966), his wife Sarah Mary 'Sadie' Lewis (1896-1970), her sister Ella 'Hazel' Lewis (1899-1985), her husband S. Barlow Bird (1901-1964). Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Frederick Lemuel Hooper and Sarah Mary Lewis

Marjorie Louise Hooper+¹ b. 21 Mar 1920, d. 10 Oct 2012
Muriel Elizabeth Hooper+¹ b. 24 Oct 1924, d. 8 Jul 2000

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S7477] Obituary - Marjorie Rayner, Journal-Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, published 11 October 2012. Hereinafter cited as Journal-Pioneer.
[S8646] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Frederick Lemuel Hooper tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 3 August 2013.

George Hooper¹

M, #107845, b. 5 March 1834, d. circa 27 December 1897

Family Explorer

Last Edited

14 Jan 2018

Birth*

George Hooper was born on 5 March 1834 in Prince Edward Island

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Emigration*

He emigrated on 26 November 1854 from Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

. This voyage was a private venture of the Brent, Lock and Curtis families. The destination was Nelson, New Zealand, a voyage that was to last 242 days. George was described as being a young man.¹

Immigration*

He immigrated to Nelson, South Island, New Zealand, -41.270833,173.283889

, on 26 July 1855.¹

Marriage*

He married Martha A. Belcher in 1861 in New Zealand

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Death*

George Hooper died circa 27 December 1897, in Nelson, New Zealand

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Burial*

He was buried on 27 December 1897 in Wakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson, Marlborough County, New Zealand, -41.256251,173.302975

; Blk 1, Plots 216.³

Family: George Hooper and Martha A. Belcher

Citations

[S11873] Geoffrey A. T. Lightband, "The Voyage of the "Lady Grey"", Journal of the Nelson and Marlborough Historical Societies, Volume 1, Issue 4 (October, 1984). Hereinafter cited as "The Voyage of the "Lady Grey.""
[S11875] Memoirs, by George Hooper, digital copy of original document, National Library of New Zealand, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand.
[S11874] Cemetery Records, Wakapuaka Cemetery, Marlborough, Nelson, New Zealand, George Hooper digital copy of original document, Ancestry.ca, http://www.ancestry.ca;.
[S12651] George Hooper & Martha A. Belcher, (1861), Marriage Record, New Zealand Marriage Index, 1840-1937 , Folio 61/479. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.

George Hooper¹

M, #108052

Family Explorer

Last Edited

8 Jul 2017

Marriage*

George Hooper married Pearle Coles.¹

Child of George Hooper and Pearle Coles

Louise Hooper+¹ b. 21 May 1926, d. 27 Feb 2016

Citations

[S12076] Obituary, McLean Funeral Home, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

George Hooper Jr.¹

M, #98673, b. 14 April 1625

Family Explorer

Father

George Hooper Sr.¹ b. 11 Aug 1583

Relationship

8th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole

Last Edited

30 Jan 2011

Baptism*

George Hooper Jr. was baptized on 14 April 1625 in St. James Church, Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex, England

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He was the son of George Hooper Sr.¹

Marriage*

George Hooper Jr. married Elizabeth in 1646 in Clements Inn, St. James, London, Middlesex County, England

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Child of George Hooper Jr. and Elizabeth

Stephen Hooper+¹ b. 1666, d. 22 Jun 1756

Citations

[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).
[S4799] Correspondence with Michael Clark . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

George Hooper Sr.¹

M, #98675, b. 11 August 1583

Family Explorer

Father

Thomas Hooper¹ b. 1539

Mother

Margaret Poole¹

Relationship

9th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole

Last Edited

30 Jan 2011

Birth*

George Hooper Sr. was born on 11 August 1583 in Maulden, Bedfordshire, England

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He was the son of Thomas Hooper and Margaret Poole.¹

Child of George Hooper Sr.

George Hooper Jr.+¹ b. 14 Apr 1625

Citations

[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).
[S4809] Ancestry.ca - One World Tree - Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole, online www.ancestry.ca. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca - One World Tree - Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole.
[S4799] Correspondence with Michael Clark . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

Gerald Hooper¹

M, #108786

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

2 Jan 2019

Marriage*

Gerald Hooper married Nellie Ruth Bernard, daughter of Oliver M. Bernard and Leila Ada MacNeill; they lived in Milton, Queens County.¹

Family: Gerald Hooper and Nellie Ruth Bernard

Citations

[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 246. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

Gilbert Hooper¹

M, #63120

Family Explorer

Charts

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

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Note*

Gilbert Hooper had a store in Alba, Antrim County, Michigan. In 1880,they were living in Alba.

Birth*

Gilbert Hooper was born in Germany

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Marriage*

He married Phoebe Amelia Wiggins, daughter of Daniel Slocum Wiggins and Elizabeth Titus Stone, on 21 May 1871.¹

Children of Gilbert Hooper and Phoebe Amelia Wiggins

Citations

[S1014] Wayne Gunter, "Gunter Family Heritage File" (Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada). . Hereinafter cited as "Gunter Family Heritage File."

Harriet Hooper¹

F, #70924, b. June 1821, d. 9 March 1901

Family Explorer

Harriet Hooper (1821-1901). Photo courtesy of Michael Clark.

Father

Major Hooper¹ b. 1765, d. 24 Feb 1838

Mother

Catherine Urquhart¹ b. 1783, d. 17 May 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of John Clark & Elizabeth Hannah Braddock
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

8 Feb 2015

Birth*

Harriet Hooper was born in June 1821 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Major Hooper and Catherine Urquhart.¹

Marriage*

Harriet Hooper married Richard Clark, son of William Clark and Elizabeth Crosby, on 23 March 1843 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; they were married by Rev. R. S. Patterson. They lived at North Bedeque, where Richard was a farmer. They had a family of four boys and three girls.^4,5

Census HeadHousehold*

Harriet Hooper was head of the household in the census of 4 April 1881 in Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; listed in the household with Harriet were her sons Artemas and John R., and daughter Jessie M.⁶

1881 Canada Census, Harriet (Hooper) Clark, head of household. Listed with her were her sons Artemas & John R., and daughter Jessie M. Rodrick McKay, a boarder, teacher, was also listed.

Death*

She died on 9 March 1901, at age 79.⁷

Burial*

She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36167,-63.72620

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Inscription: In memory of / Harriet Hooper / wife of / Richard Clark / Died / March 9. 1901 / AEt. 79 yrs. 9 mos.⁷

White ballast stone marker, Harriet Hooper (1821-1901), North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Harriet Hooper and Richard Clark

Elizabeth Clark⁸ b. Jan 1844, d. 21 Dec 1865
Major Hooper Clark+³ b. 5 Dec 1845, d. 15 May 1904
Artemas Clark+⁶ b. 2 Aug 1850, d. 1925
Jessie M. Clark⁶ b. 1859
John R. Clark⁶ b. 1862, d. 1932

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S2683] Cemetery Marker - North Bedeque Cemetery - Harriett Hooper, Harriett Hooper Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, August 2006.
[S4799] Correspondence with Michael Clark . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S9733] Married, The Islander, Charlottetown, published 31 March 1843. Hereinafter cited as The Islander.
[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), p. 138. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[S3660] 1881 Canada Census - Harriet Clark, Harriet Hooper, head Household #54, 4 April 1881, Microfilm Microfilm C-13162, Page 12, Line 19, District Prince, Subdistrict Lot 25, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S2682] Cemetery Transcriptions - North Bedeque, Harriett Hooper Cemetery Transcriptions, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S2685] Cemetery Marker - North Bedeque Cemetery - Elizabeth Clark, Elizabeth Clark Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, August 2006.

Harriet Hooper¹

F, #104211, b. 23 October 1854, d. 1922

Family Explorer

Father

Artemas Hooper¹ b. 13 Mar 1818, d. 15 Oct 1904

Mother

Mary Ann Baker¹ b. 18 Oct 1820, d. 5 Jun 1902

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

5 Jul 2019

Name-Com

Harriet Hooper is commonly known as Hattie Hooper.²

Birth*

She was born on 23 October 1854 in Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Artemas Hooper and Mary Ann Baker.¹

Living*

Harriet Hooper was living in 1887 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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Marriage*

She married Amos J. Robertson on 21 September 1887; the officiating clergyman was J. J. Skinner. Amos was a bachelor, living at Lot 53, Kings County, Prince Edward Island. Hattie was a spinster, living in Bedeque, Lot 26, Prince Edward Island.^2,3

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Harriet Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Amos J. Robertson, in Lot 52, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Amos (age 47) were his wife Hattie Hooper (age 46), her parents Artemas Hooper (age 82) & Mary Ann Baker (age 80), and a lodger Ignatius Campbell (age 46). Amos was a farmer. Artemas was a retired gentleman. The family religion was Baptist.⁴

1901 Canada Census, Lot 52, Kings County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Amos Robertson, his wife Harriet Hooper, her parents Artemas Hooper and Mary Ann Baker, and an unrelated domestic.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Harriet Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Amos J. Robertson, in Main Street, Montague North, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Amos (age 65) was his wife Harriet Hooper (age 64). He was a farmer.⁵

Death*

Harriet Hooper died in 1922.⁶

Burial*

She was buried in Protestant Cemetery, Brudenell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁶

Family: Harriet Hooper and Amos J. Robertson

Citations

[S9062] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Artemas Hooper Household #33, 1881, Microfilm LAC microfilm C_13162, Page 10, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S9066] Amos J. Robertson & Harriet Hooper, (21 September 1887), marriage record, RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4 , Marriage Licenses, 1887. Hereinafter cited as marriage record.
[S9048] Death - Artemas Hooper, Summerside Journal, Summerside, published published 19 October 1904, page 5, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
[S9065] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 52, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, of Amos Robertson Household #107, Microfilm LAC microfilms T-6428 to T-6556, Page 12, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S9067] 1921 Canada Census, Montague, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, of Amos Robertson Household #86, 15-16 June 1921, Microfilm LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 103, Page 9, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S11966] Cemetery Transcript, Brudenell Protestant Cemetery, Brudenell Island Cemetery, transcription, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Helen Louise Hooper

F, #14173, b. 21 April 1903, d. 8 September 1967

Family Explorer

Father

Edward Arthur Hooper b. 17 Jun 1867, d. 27 Mar 1912

Mother

Bessie Bagnall b. 1 Jun 1864, d. 21 Dec 1952

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

19 Apr 2017

Name-Com

Helen Louise Hooper is commonly known as Helen Hooper.¹

Birth*

She was born on 21 April 1903 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Edward Arthur Hooper and Bessie Bagnall.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Helen Louise Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Edward Arthur Hooper, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Edward (age 44) were his wife Bessie Bagnall (age 42), their son Leslie (age 11) and daughter Helen (age 1). Edward was a carriage builder. The family religion was Methodist. There were also two boarders in the household, Melville Johnston, a button maker, and Brewer Johnston, an apprentice.¹

1911 Canada Census, Lot 26, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Edward Hooper, his wife Louisa (Bagnall), their son Leslie and daughter Helen.

Marriage*

Helen Louise Hooper married Alfred Charles Pfeiffer, son of Conrad Pfeiffer and Christina Schick, on 26 October 1940 in Babylon, New York, U.S.A.

Death*

Helen Louise Hooper died on 8 September 1967, at age 64, in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada

; she waskKilled in an automobile accident.

Family: Helen Louise Hooper and Alfred Charles Pfeiffer

Citations

[S6182] 1911 Canada Census - Edward Hooper, Household #75, 1911, Microfilm image page 8, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Helen Patterson Hooper¹

F, #102215, b. circa 1860, d. 18 July 1883

Family Explorer

Father

Alexander A. Hooper² b. 1816, d. 1 Jul 1894

Mother

Isabella Cole² b. 1823, d. 31 Jul 1906

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

10 Feb 2018

Name-Com

Helen Patterson Hooper is commonly known as Ellen Hooper.²

Birth*

She was born circa 1860 in Prince Edward Island

.²

She was the daughter of Alexander A. Hooper and Isabella Cole.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Helen Patterson Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Alexander A. Hooper, in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Alexander (age 65) were his wife Isabella (age 57), son John Nelson (age 25), daughter Ellen (age 21), also Mary J. Schureman (age 46), daughter of Alexander's sister Ann & John Baker Schurman. Alexander and his son were farmers. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

1881 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Alexander A. Hooper, his wife Isabella Cole, son John Nelson, daughter Ellen and Mary J. Schureman.

(Bride) Marriage*

Helen Patterson Hooper married William A. Leard.³

Death*

Helen Patterson Hooper died on 18 July 1883.³

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34694,-63.73439

;
Inscription: Peace Perfect Peace / In Loving Memory of / Our Dearly Beloved / Father / Who fell asleep in Jesus / Feb. 2 1913 in his 74 yr. / Mary J. Muttart / Beloved Wife of / W. A. Leard / Died Aug. 19, 1879, Aged 38 / LEARD
Left: Helen J. Hooper / Died / July 18, 1883, / Aged 23, / Their Son / Alexander A. / Died / Dec. 20, 1883, / Aged 11 mos. / Minnie S. Leard / Died Mar. 4, 1932 / Aged 68.
Right: Hannah Leard / Died / Mar. 9, 1942, / Aged 73.^3,4

Tombstone, William A. Leard (1839-1913), his first wife, Mary J. Muttart (1841-1879), his daughters by his first wife, Minnie S. Leard (1864-1932) and Hannah (1870-1942), his second wife, Helen P. Hooper (1860-1883), their son Alexander A. (1883-1883). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Left inscription.

Right inscription.

Child of Helen Patterson Hooper and William A. Leard

Alexander A. Leard⁴ b. Jan 1883, d. 20 Dec 1883

Citations

[S7211] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 24, (22 October 1860, Helen Patterson Hooper). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7205] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 7, Family No. 22, Alexander A. Hooper.
[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S10729] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, William A. Leard family plot tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.

Henry Havelock Hooper¹

M, #100544, b. 31 January 1857

Family Explorer

Father

Lemuel Crosby Hooper¹ b. 1818, d. 13 Sep 1885

Mother

Louisa Strong¹ b. 1822, d. 16 Jan 1895

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

5 Dec 2011

Birth*

Henry Havelock Hooper was born on 31 January 1857 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of Lemuel Crosby Hooper and Louisa Strong.¹

Baptism

Henry Havelock Hooper was baptized on 31 March 1858 in United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Lemuel Crosby Hooper, in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Lemuel (age 62) were his wife Louisa Strong (age 58), their sons Henry (age 24), Allison (age 23) and Edward (age 12). Lemuel, Henry and Allison were farmers. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist.²

1881 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Lemuel Hooper, his wife Louisa (Strong), their sons Henry, Allison and Edward.

Citations

[S6178] Baptism Record - Henry Havelock Hooper, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 74. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Henry Havelock Hooper.
[S6180] 1881 Canada Census - Lemuel Hooper, Household #31, 1881, Microfilm image Roll C_13162, page 9, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Ina May Hooper¹

F, #108070, b. 5 September 1874, d. 14 May 1928

Family Explorer

Father

Robert Patterson Hooper¹ b. 7 Sep 1846, d. 19 Dec 1917

Mother

Eliza Ann Sheen¹ b. 23 Jan 1848, d. 1931

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

18 Jul 2017

Name-Com

Ina May Hooper is commonly known as Ina Hooper.²

Birth*

She was born on 5 September 1874 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; her birthdate was recorded as 5 September 1876 in the 1901 census.¹

She was the daughter of Robert Patterson Hooper and Eliza Ann Sheen.¹

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Ina May Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Robert Hooper, as a daughter, in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Robert P. Hooper (age 33) were his wife Eliza Ann Sheen (age 32), their children Ina May (age 6) and Alexander (age 1). Robert was a farmer. Robert and the children were Presbyterian, Eliza Ann was Baptist.³

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Ina Hooper was enumerated on the census of 9 April 1891 in the household of Robert Patterson Hooper, as a daughter, in Lot 8, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Robert (age 44) were his wife Eliza (age 43), their children Ina (age 16) and Alexander (age 11). There were also 2 unrelated lodgers. Robert was a store keeper. Robert and Alexander were Baptists, Eliza and Ina were Presbyterian.⁴

Tintype, Robert Hooper and store in Lot 8. Beside the horse & wagon are his wife Eliza, daughter Ina May and son Alexander Frank. The men leaning against the fence are possibly farm hands. Photo courtesy of Leith Schurman Collection, Bedeque Area Museum, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Ina Hooper was enumerated on the census of 20 April 1901 in the household of Robert Hooper, as a daughter, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Robert (age 53) were his wife Ann (age 53), their children Ina (age 24) and Alexander (age 21). There were also 4 unrelated lodgers. Robert worked in the mining industry, Alexander was a waiter. The family religion was Baptist.²

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Ina May Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Robert Patterson Hooper, as a daughter, in 1387 Howe Ave., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Robert (age 64) were his wife Eliza Ann (age 63), their children Ina May (age 36) and Alexander (age 31). There was also one unrelated lodger. Robert was a merchant, Ina May worked in a millinery store, Alexander was a bridge builder. The family religion was Baptist.⁵

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Ina Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Eliza Ann Sheen, as a daughter, in Ward 1, Vancouver Centre, British Columbia, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Eliza Hooper (age 73), now widowed, was her daughter Ina (age 43).⁶

Death*

Ina May Hooper died on 14 May 1928, at age 53, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

; she never married.¹

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Robert Patterson Hooper, in Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

;
Inscription: In Loving Memory of / Robert Patterson Hooper / 1846 - 1917 / Eliza Ann Hooper / 1847 - 1931 / Ina May Hooper / 1874 - 1929 / Pte. Frank Hooper / 1879 Killed in Action 30 April 1916.⁷

Tombstone, Frank Patterson Hooper (1846-1917), his wife Eliza Ann Sheen (1874-1931), their daughter Ina May Hooper (1874-1929), their son Alexander Frank Hooper (1879-1916). Frank Hooper was actually buried in Belgium. Photo courtesy of findagrave.com.

Citations

[S12087] British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993, Ina May Hooper entry, , Reference ID: 17019; Affiliate Film Number: B13133; GS Film Number: 1952312; Digital Folder Number: 004437847; Image Number: 01041, Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as British Columbia Death Registrations.
[S12090] 1901 Canada Census, Vancouver, Burrard District, British Columbia, of Robert P. Hooper household #167, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Vancouver, Burrard District, British Columbia; Roll: T6428 to T-6556, Page 18, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S12089] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Robert P. Hooper household #30, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Roll: C_13162; Page: 9, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S12092] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 8, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Robert Hooper household #21, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Roll: T-6383, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S12094] 1911 Canada Census, Vancouver, British Columbia, of Robert P. Hooper household #64, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: 9-Vancouver, British Columbia; microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, page 6, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S12097] 1921 Canada Census, Vancouver Centre, British Columbia, of Eliza Hooper household #239, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: Ward 1, Vancouver Centre, British Columbia; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 31, Page Number: 15, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S12096] Findagrave.com, Memorial Number 26290476, Burial Record, Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia. Hereinafter cited as Burial Record, Mountain View Cemetery.

Isabella Hooper¹

F, #70948, b. 1813

Family Explorer

Father

Thomas Hooper Jr.¹ b. 1772, d. 6 Feb 1836

Mother

Elizabeth Cole¹ b. 1788, d. 10 Jun 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

10 Feb 2018

Birth*

Isabella Hooper was born in 1813.¹

She was the daughter of Thomas Hooper Jr. and Elizabeth Cole.¹

Marriage*

Isabella Hooper married William Freeman Wells; they resided in Pointe de Bute, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.^1,2

(sister) Census HeadHousehold

Isabella Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1 May 1891 in the household of Alexander A. Hooper, as a sister, in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Family: Isabella Hooper and William Freeman Wells

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S2658] Nancy E. Neal, A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: Crescent Isle Publishers, 2006), Page 232. Hereinafter cited as A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004.
[S12746] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alex Hooper household #172, 1 May 1891, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; microfilm reel T-6383, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

James Hooper¹

M, #70909, b. circa 1732

Family Explorer

Father

Clement Hooper¹ b. 1700, d. 1778

Relationship

5th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole

Last Edited

15 Dec 2010

Birth*

James Hooper was born circa 1732.²

He was the son of Clement Hooper.¹

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).

James Hooper¹

M, #70927

Family Explorer

Father

Major Hooper¹ b. 1765, d. 24 Feb 1838

Mother

Catherine Urquhart¹ b. 1783, d. 17 May 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

19 Sep 2007

Note*

James left home when he was very young, and settled in New Hampshire.²

Birth*

James Hooper was born.²

He was the son of Major Hooper and Catherine Urquhart.¹

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[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), p. 138. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.

Jane Hooper

F, #14090, b. 1814, d. 1890

Family Explorer

Father

Major Hooper¹ b. 1765, d. 24 Feb 1838

Mother

Catherine Urquhart¹ b. 1783, d. 17 May 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee (#1)
Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee (#2)
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole (#1)
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole (#2)
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr. (#1)
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr. (#2)

Last Edited

20 Jan 2019

Birth*

Jane Hooper was born in 1814.²

She was the daughter of Major Hooper and Catherine Urquhart.¹

Marriage*

Jane Hooper married William Craig, son of John Craig and Ann Robins, in March 1840; they had two daughters and six sons. They farmed at Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Jane Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Charles Craig, in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Charles were his mother Jane (Hooper), widowed, and sister Sarah Craig. He was listed as a farmer. Their religion was Presbyterian.³

1881 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince Edward Island, household of Charles Craig.

Death*

Jane Hooper died in 1890.²

Burial*

She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36164,-63.72626

; square sandstone obelisk.
Inscription: In memory of / William Craig / died / June 15, 1860 / AEt. 47 / Also / his wife / Jane Hooper / died / Sept. 9, 1889 / AEt. 75.
Left: Ann Elizabeth / died / March 28, 1866 / AEt. 19 / Sarah / died / July 10, 1886 / AEt. 35.
Right: William Artemas / died / April 22 , 1860 / AEt. 4 . There are small adjacent stones, Ann Elizabeth, William Artemas.^4,5

Tombstone, William Craig (1813-1860), his wife Jane Hooper (1814-1889), their children Ann Elizabeth (1847-1866), Sarah (1851-1886), William Artemas (c1856-1860). North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Children of Jane Hooper and William Craig

Major Craig+⁶ b. c 1841, d. 20 Oct 1905
John Craig+ b. 2 Oct 1842, d. 6 Aug 1925
James Albert Craig+⁷ b. 7 Oct 1844
Ann Elizabeth Craig⁸ b. 1847, d. 28 Mar 1866
Charles Craig+ b. 5 May 1849, d. 31 Aug 1915
Sarah Craig⁹ b. 1851, d. 10 Jul 1886
Robert Patterson Craig¹⁰ b. 1 Jul 1855
William Artemas Craig¹¹ b. c 1856, d. 22 Apr 1860

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[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), p. 138. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[S4771] 1881 Canada Census - Charles Craig, of Charles Craig Household #83, 1881, Microfilm C-13162, p. 19 unknown film, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S4870] Cemetery Marker - William Craig (1813-1860), William Craig (1813-1860) Tombstone inscription; read by David Walker, 11 August 2010.
[S2879] Cemetery Transcriptions: William Craig, North Bedeque Cemetery, PEI, Jane Hooper Published transcripts, North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, page 50. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S2893] Baptismal Record: James Albert Craig, North Bedeque United Church Records,, Record Book 1, Page 10, (1845). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: James Albert Craig.
[S2881] Cemetery Transcriptions: Ann Elizabeth Craig, North Bedeque Cemetery, PEI, Ann Elizabeth Craig Published transcripts, North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S2882] Cemetery Transcriptions: Sarah Craig, North Bedeque Cemetery, PEI, Sarah Craig Published transcripts, North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S2892] Baptismal Record: Robert Patterson Craig, North Bedeque United Church Records,, Record Book 1, Page 18, (1842). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Robert Patterson Craig.
[S2880] Cemetery Transcriptions: William Artemas Craig, North Bedeque Cemetery, PEI, William Artemas Craig Published transcripts, North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Jane Hooper¹

F, #110966, b. 7 February 1887

Family Explorer

Father

Major Charles Hooper¹ b. 3 Nov 1852, d. 1914

Mother

Mary Ann MacDonald¹ b. 1865, d. 1905

Relationship

3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

5 Feb 2019

Birth*

Jane Hooper was born on 7 February 1887 in North Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Major Charles Hooper and Mary Ann MacDonald.¹

Baptism

Jane Hooper was baptized on 13 July 1890 in Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.238333,-63.632050

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. John Goodwill.¹

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1891 in the household of Major Hooper, as a daughter, in Lot 27, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Major Hooper (age 39) were his wife, Mary Ann MacDonald (age 27), their children, Jane (age 3) and Melvina (age 1). Also enumerated was a boy named Herman Walker (age 12), a domestic, whose history is not known at this writing. Major was a farmer. Major and Herman were Presbyterian. Mary Ann and her daughters were of the Church of Scotland.²

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Jane Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Major Charles Hooper, as a daughter, in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Major Hooper (age 49) were his wife, Mary A. MacDonald (age 37), their children, Jane (age 13), Melvina (age 11), Ada (age 8), Norman (age 7) and Robert (age 2). Major was a farmer. The family religion was of the Church of Scotland.³

Citations

[S13763] Baptismal Record, Jane Hooper,, Free Church of Scotland Records, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, (13 July 1890). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S13767] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Major Hooper household #17, 8 April 1891, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel T-6383, Page 4, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S13769] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Major Hooper household #112, 1901, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 12, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Jane Payne Hooper¹

F, #70961, b. 15 October 1822, d. 10 February 1912

Family Explorer

Father

Elisha Hooper¹ b. 1782, d. 18 Mar 1860

Mother

Margaret Crosby¹ b. 1780, d. 31 May 1843

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

3 Jul 2016

Birth*

Jane Payne Hooper was born on 15 October 1822.¹

She was the daughter of Elisha Hooper and Margaret Crosby.¹

Note*

Jane did not marry but made her home with her brother, Lemuel, and with her niece, Mrs. Elisha Wright, at Victoria.²

Baptism

Jane Payne Hooper was baptized on 20 April 1823 in United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.33786,-63.72143

; the officiating clergyman was F. Payne.¹

Death*

She died on 10 February 1912, at age 89, in home of E. H. Wright, Victoria, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Obituary: "The death took place at the home of E. H. Wright, Victoria, on Saturday night, of Miss Jane Hooper, daughter of the late Elisha Hooper, of Bedeque, in the 90th year of her age. The funeral will take place today (Tuesday) at 12 o'clock noon, proceeding to the Methodist cemetery at Central Bedeque." Note: E. H. Wright is Elisha Hooper Wright, married to Jane's niece, Margaret Elizabeth Clark. Although the obituary stated that she was to be buried at the cemetery in Central Bedque, she was actually buried in the Bedeque Cemetery in Lower Bedeque.^3,4

Funeral

The funeral was held on 13 February 1912 in probably United/Methodist Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.33786,-63.72143

.³

Burial*

She was buried in United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34687,-63.73385

;
Inscription: Sacred to the memory of / Thomas Hooper / United Empire / Loyalist / settled in Bedeque / 1785 / Also his son / Elisha / died Mar. 18, 1860 / Aet. 78 / and his wife / Margaret Crosby / died May 31, 1843 / Aet. 62 / erected by Jane P. Hooper.
Left side: Matilda Ann / wife of H.N. Hope / and daughter of Elisha Hooper / died Oct. 15, 1854 / Aet. 44.
Right side: William / son of Elisha Hooper / drowned Aug. 12, 1874 / Aet. 59.
Rear: Jane P. Hooper / died / Feb 10, 1912 / Aet. 88.⁴

Tombstone, Thomas Hooper Sr. (1734-1816), his son Elisha (1782-1860), his wife Margaret Crosby (1780-1843), Matilda Ann Hooper (1810-1854), William Hooper (1815-1874) and Jane Payne Hooper (1822-1912), children of Elisha Hooper. Bedeque Cemetery (aka United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque), Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

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Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Citations

[S6176] Baptism Record - Jane Payne Hooper, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Page 6. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Jane Payne Hooper.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S9526] Obituary - Jane Hoopery, Summerside Journal, Summerside, published published 14 February 1912, page 5, col. 4. Hereinafter cited as the Journal.
[S2947] Cemetery Marker Thomas Hooper Sr., Thomas Hooper Sr. Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 10 August 2007.

John Hooper

M, #35301

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

John Gardiner Hooper¹

M, #96868, b. 8 March 1841, d. 25 February 1867

Family Explorer

Father

Thomas Hooper¹ b. 1804, d. 19 Dec 1879

Mother

Maria Waitstill Gardiner¹ b. 7 Apr 1806, d. 14 Dec 1878

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

13 Dec 2017

Birth*

John Gardiner Hooper was born on 8 March 1841 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^1,2

He was the son of Thomas Hooper and Maria Waitstill Gardiner.¹

Baptism

John Gardiner Hooper was baptized on 27 November 1844 in United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36523,-63.72419

.¹

Death*

He died on 25 February 1867, at age 25.³

Burial*

He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36190,-63.72581

;
Inscription: John G. Hooper / departed this life / Feby. 25th 1867 / Aged 26 years.³

Tombstone for John Gardiner Hooper (c1841-1867). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S3690] Baptismal Register, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI - John Gardiner Hooper, , Book 1, Page 10. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI - John Gardiner Hooper.
[S2658] Nancy E. Neal, A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: Crescent Isle Publishers, 2006), Page 152. Hereinafter cited as A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004.
[S3691] Cemetery Marker John Gardiner Hooper, John Gardiner Hooper Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 31 July 2009.

John Keir Hooper¹

M, #63060, b. 1809, d. 24 October 1854

Family Explorer

Father

Major Hooper¹ b. 1765, d. 24 Feb 1838

Mother

Catherine Urquhart¹ b. 1783, d. 17 May 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

14 Mar 2019

Name-Com

John Keir Hooper is commonly known as John.²

Birth*

He was born in 1809 in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^3,1

He was the son of Major Hooper and Catherine Urquhart.¹

(Groom) Marriage*

John Keir Hooper married Jane Walker, daughter of John Walker and Jane Davidson Weir, on 20 February 1851 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; Jane Walker married John Hooper, under License, by Robert S. Patterson, on February 20, 1851. Witnesses were Norman Ramsay & Helen Patterson. Recorded: June 5, 1851, R. Hodgson, Surrogate. (Source: Marriages, 1844 - 1852, Page 590.)^4,5

Marriage Registration, John Keir Hooper and Jane Walker.

Living*

John Keir Hooper was living in North Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; they lived and farmed at North Carleton, where their three children were born.⁶

Death*

He died on 24 October 1854, in North Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.284156,-63.696685

.^7,2,8

Burial*

He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36189,-63.72582

; white marble ballast stone.
Inscription: In memory / of / John K. Hooper / died / Oct. 24, 1854, / AEt. 45 y's. / S. Wells, P.E.I.²

Tombstone for John Keir Hooper (1809-1854). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of John Keir Hooper and Jane Walker

Major Charles Hooper+ b. 3 Nov 1852, d. 1914
Addilla Jane Hooper+ b. 9 Oct 1854, d. 1 Feb 1936
Catherine Sarah Hooper+ b. 1855, d. Sep 1921

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S3042] Marker Inscription - John K. Hooper, John K. Hooper Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 15 August 2003.
[S243] David Sidney Walker (unknown informant address),.
[S110] Marriages Book 1844-1852, Pg. 590. (Charlottetown ). Hereinafter cited as Marriages Book 1844-1852, Pg. 590.
[S131] John Walker & Jane Weir, Walker Family Bible - John Walker & Jane Weir; Helen (Walker) Cairns, Summerside, Prince Edward Island.
[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), p. 138. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[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.
[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).

John Nelson Hooper¹

M, #96124, b. 1855, d. 10 November 1910

Family Explorer

Father

Alexander A. Hooper¹ b. 1816, d. 1 Jul 1894

Mother

Isabella Cole¹ b. 1823, d. 31 Jul 1906

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

10 Feb 2018

Name-Com

John Nelson Hooper is commonly known as Nelson Hooper.²

Birth*

He was born in 1855.²

He was the son of Alexander A. Hooper and Isabella Cole.¹

Baptism

John Nelson Hooper was baptized on 20 September 1857 in North Bedeque United Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Alexander A. Hooper, in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

1881 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Alexander A. Hooper, his wife Isabella Cole, son John Nelson, daughter Ellen and Mary J. Schureman.

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

Nelson Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1 May 1891 in the household of Alexander A. Hooper, as a son, in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(First) Marriage*

John Nelson Hooper married first Carrie Stavert, daughter of Thomas Stavert and Rachel MacMurdo.⁵

Census HeadHousehold*

Nelson Hooper was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 26, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Nelson Hooper (age 45), now widowed from his first wife, his mother, Isabella (Cole) Hooper (age 78), his niece, Mary Jane Schurman (age 67), daughter of his sister Ann (Hooper) Schurman), and his son Lloyd (age 2). Nelson was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.^6,7

(Second) Marriage*

He married second Eleanor Stavert, daughter of James Stavert and Ann Waugh, on 16 September 1908 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^8,5

Death*

John Nelson Hooper died on 10 November 1910.²

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Alexander A. Hooper, in Presbyterian / United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36209,-63.72543

;
Inscription: In / memory of / Alexander A. Hooper / Died / July 1, 1894 / AEt. 78 / Alseep in Jesus blessed sleep / from which none ever wakes to weep / A calm and undisturbed response / Unbroken by the last of foes / HOOPER
Left: Also his wife / Isabella Cole / died / July 31, 1906 / AEt. 83.
Back: Carrie Stavert / wife of J. Nelson Hooper / Died / May 4, 1899 / AEt. 27 / J. Nelson Hooper / Died / Nov. 10, 1910 / AEt. 55.^9,10

Cemetery marker, Alexander A. Hooper (1816-1894), his wife Isabella Cole (1823-1906), their son Nelson Hooper (1855-1910), his first wife Carrie Stavert (c1872-1899). Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Left inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Child of John Nelson Hooper and Carrie Stavert

Lloyd Hooper⁶ b. 25 Apr 1899

Family: John Nelson Hooper and Eleanor Stavert

Citations

[S3159] Baptismal Register, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI - John Nelson Hooper, , Book 1, Page 20, (1857). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI - John Nelson Hooper.
[S3154] Cemetery Marker Alexander Hooper & Isabelle Cole, Alexander Hooper & Isabelle Cole Marker Inscription; David A. Walker.
[S7205] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 7, Family No. 22, Alexander A. Hooper.
[S12746] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Alex Hooper household #172, 1 May 1891, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa, Census Place: Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; microfilm reel T-6383, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S2658] Nancy E. Neal, A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: Crescent Isle Publishers, 2006), Page 234. Hereinafter cited as A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004.
[S12747] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Neslon Hooper household #87, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 26; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 9, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S129] Ross Graves William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), Page 111. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S886] , Book 1, Marriages 1883-1920, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547.
[S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 25-3, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S13327] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Alexander A. Hooper family plot tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 16 June 2018.

John R. Hooper¹

M, #70951

Family Explorer

Father

Thomas Hooper Jr.¹ b. 1772, d. 6 Feb 1836

Mother

Elizabeth Cole¹ b. 1788, d. 10 Jun 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

1 Apr 2012

John R. Hooper was the son of Thomas Hooper Jr. and Elizabeth Cole.¹

Marriage*

John R. Hooper married Ann C. Cousins, daughter of John James Cousins and Ellen Montgomery, on 23 February 1848 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; they were married "under License from the Lieutenant Governor", by Rev. Robt. Patterson, recorded 5 July 1848. Witnesses were Charles A. Crosby and Donald Montgomery.²

Marriage Registration, John R. Hooper and Ann C. Cousins.

Family: John R. Hooper and Ann C. Cousins

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S6911] Unknown spouses' names, (23 February 1848), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1844-1850), Page 372, Image 191, John Hooper & Ann Cousins , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.

Lemuel Crosby Hooper¹

M, #70959, b. 1818, d. 13 September 1885

Family Explorer

Father

Elisha Hooper¹ b. 1782, d. 18 Mar 1860

Mother

Margaret Crosby¹ b. 1780, d. 31 May 1843

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

1 Sep 2018

Name-Com

Lemuel Crosby Hooper is commonly known as Lemuel.²

Birth*

He was born in 1818.¹

He was the son of Elisha Hooper and Margaret Crosby.¹

Marriage*

Lemuel Crosby Hooper married Louisa Strong, daughter of Rev. John Bass Strong and Elizabeth Gambee, on 12 July 1852.¹

Census HeadHousehold*

Lemuel Crosby Hooper was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

1881 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Lemuel Hooper, his wife Louisa (Strong), their sons Henry, Allison and Edward.

Death*

He died on 13 September 1885.¹

Burial*

He was buried in United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34704,-63.73438

;
Inscription: In / memory of / Lemuel Hooper / Died / Sept. 13, 1885 / AEt. 67 / Also his wife / Louisa Strong / Died / Jan. 16, 1895 / Et. 72 / illegible script / HOOPER
Left: Edward A. Hooper / Died / Mar. 27, 1912. / AEt. 46 / Also his wife / Bessie Bagnall / Died / Dec. 21, 1952 / AEt. 89
Right: Alison Hooper / Died / Oct. 18, 1945 / AEt. 87 / His wife / Bessie Moyse / Died / May 24, 1943 / AEt. 80.⁴

Tombstone, Lemuel Hooper (1818-1885), his wife Louisa Strong (1823-1895), their son Edward Arthur Hooper (1866-1912), his wife Bessie Bagnall (1863-1952), their other son Alison Hooper (1858-1945), his wife Bessie Moyse (1863-1943). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Children of Lemuel Crosby Hooper and Louisa Strong

Henry Havelock Hooper⁵ b. 31 Jan 1857
Charles Frederick Allison Hooper+^6,4 b. 25 May 1858, d. 18 Oct 1945
Edward Arthur Hooper+⁷ b. 17 Jun 1867, d. 27 Mar 1912

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S3251] Cemetery Transcripts United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque: Lemuel Hooper (1818-1885), Lemuel Crosby Hooper (1818-1885) Published transcripts, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
[S6180] 1881 Canada Census - Lemuel Hooper, Household #31, 1881, Microfilm image Roll C_13162, page 9, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S6175] Cemetery Marker - Lemuel Hooper, Lemuel Hooper & Louise Strong tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.
[S6178] Baptism Record - Henry Havelock Hooper, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 74. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Henry Havelock Hooper.
[S6177] Baptism Record - Charles Allison Hooper, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 94. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Charles Allison Hooper.
[S6179] Baptism Record - HEdward Arthur Hooper, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 153. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Edward Arthur Hooper.

Leslie Ernest Hooper¹

M, #14172, b. 15 June 1899, d. 3 January 1974

Family Explorer

Father

Edward Arthur Hooper b. 17 Jun 1867, d. 27 Mar 1912

Mother

Bessie Bagnall b. 1 Jun 1864, d. 21 Dec 1952

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

2 Dec 2011

Name-Com

Leslie Ernest Hooper is commonly known as Leslie.²

Birth*

He was born on 15 June 1899 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^3,4

He was the son of Edward Arthur Hooper and Bessie Bagnall.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Leslie Ernest Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Edward Arthur Hooper, in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Edward (age 34) were his wife Bessie Bagnall (age 36) and their son Leslie (age 1). The family religion was Methodist.⁵

1901 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Edward Hooper, his wife Louisa (Bagnall), and their son Leslie.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Leslie Ernest Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Edward Arthur Hooper, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

1911 Canada Census, Lot 26, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Edward Hooper, his wife Louisa (Bagnall), their son Leslie and daughter Helen.

Marriage*

Leslie Ernest Hooper married Hilda Alice Schurman, daughter of Leonard Abraham Schurman and Isabel Jane Wright, on 22 June 1927 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁴

Death*

Leslie Ernest Hooper died on 3 January 1974, at age 74, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^3,4

Burial*

He was buried in United Baptist Church Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34257,-63.70227

;
Inscription: HOOPER / Leslie Ernest Hooper / June 15, 1899 - Jan. 3, 1974 / His Wife / Hilda Alice Schurman / Aug. 21, 1907 - Feb. 20, 1987
Back: HOOPER.^3,4

Tombstone, Leslie Ernest Hooper (1899-1974), his wife Hilda Alice Schurman (1907-1987 ). United-Baptist Church Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Inscription detail.

Family: Leslie Ernest Hooper and Hilda Alice Schurman

Citations

[S6171] Cemetery Marker - Leslie Ernest Hooper, Leslie Ernest Hooper & Hilda Alice Schurman tombstone inscription; David A. Walker.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S2877] Cemetery Transcription - Central Bedeque United-Baptist Church Cemetery, Leslie Ernest Hooper Cemetery Transcription, stone #38, Central Bedeque United-Baptist Cemetery, United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S4973] Cemetery Marker - Leslie Ernest Hooper, Leslie Ernest Hooper Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 28 August 2010.
[S6181] 1901 Canada Census - Edward Hooper, Household #71, 1901, Microfilm image page 8, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S6182] 1911 Canada Census - Edward Hooper, Household #75, 1911, Microfilm image page 8, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island., Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Lloyd Hooper¹

M, #108935, b. 25 April 1899

Family Explorer

Father

John Nelson Hooper¹ b. 1855, d. 10 Nov 1910

Mother

Carrie Stavert¹ b. c 1872, d. 4 May 1899

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

11 Feb 2018

Birth*

Lloyd Hooper was born on 25 April 1899 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

He was the son of John Nelson Hooper and Carrie Stavert.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

Lloyd Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Nelson Hooper, as a son, in Lot 26, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

Lloyd Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Ellen Hooper, as a son, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Ellen Hooper (age 44) was her stepson, Lloyd Hooper (age 12). His biological mother was Carrie Stavert, Nelson Hooper's first wife.⁴

(Lodger) Census HeadHousehold

William Calvin Leard appeared on the census of 1921, as a lodger, in lot 26, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Calvin Leard (age 42) were his wife Carrie Bowness (age 48) and Lloyd Hooper (age 22), a boarder.⁵

Living*

Lloyd Hooper was living in 1923 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁶

Border Crossing*

He crossed the border on 22 April 1923 at Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.A.

, Personal information on the border crossing document included that he was 23 years old, farmer, born in Bedeque, P.E.I., destined for Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, Canadian contact was his stepmother Mrs. Louis Holland (Eleanor Stavert), his contact in the U.S. was Alvin Susbury. He was carrying $240 with him, and had $3,000 at the Bank of Nova Scotia in Summerside, P.E.I. His physical appearance was described as that he was in good health, 5'7", ruddy complexion, brown hair, blue eyes.²

Border Crossing

He crossed the border in November 1923 at Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.A.

, He declared that his last permanent address was Bedeque, P.E.I., and that his nearest relative was his stepmother, Mrs. Louis Holland (Eleanor Stavert, his father's second wife).⁶

Citations

[S12747] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Neslon Hooper household #87, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 26; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 9, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S12748] Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960; M1480 - New York, 1902-1954, 22 April, 1923, Niagara Falls.
[S129] Ross Graves William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), Page 111. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S12750] 1911 Canada Census, Lot 26, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Ellen/Eleanor (Stavert) Hooper household #164, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Bedeque; Microfilm Reels: T-20326 to T-20460, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S12753] 1921 Canada Census, Lot 26, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of Calvin W. Leard, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: North Bedeque; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 104, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S12749] Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960; M1464; Roll Number 488 - New York, 1902-1954, November, 1923, Niagara Falls, New York.

Louisa Ann Hooper¹

F, #110494, b. circa 1843, d. 29 May 1914

Family Explorer

Last Edited

1 Jan 2019

Birth*

Louisa Ann Hooper was born circa 1843.¹

Marriage*

She married John Stewart.¹

Death*

Louisa Ann Hooper died on 29 May 1914.¹

Child of Louisa Ann Hooper and John Stewart

Joseph Ira Stewart+¹ b. c 1877, d. 16 Jan 1961

Citations

[S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Louise Hooper¹

F, #68506, b. 21 May 1926, d. 27 February 2016

Family Explorer

Father

George Hooper²

Mother

Pearle Coles²

Last Edited

8 Jul 2017

Birth*

Louise Hooper was born on 21 May 1926 in North Milton, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^3,2

She was the daughter of George Hooper and Pearle Coles.²

Marriage*

Louise Hooper married Everett R. MacFarlane, son of Reginald MacFarlane and Aletha Jane Lowther, on 1 October 1953.³

Death*

Louise Hooper died on 27 February 2016, at age 89, in Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Burial*

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

.⁴

Family: Louise Hooper and Everett R. MacFarlane

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S12076] Obituary, McLean Funeral Home, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S12075] Correspondence with Joan MacFarlane . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S10521] Cemetery Transcripts, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Lulu May Hooper¹

F, #71314, b. 15 May 1888, d. 11 February 1977

Family Explorer

Father

Charles Frederick Allison Hooper¹ b. 25 May 1858, d. 18 Oct 1945

Mother

Bessie Maria Moyse¹ b. 3 Dec 1862, d. 24 May 1943

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

24 Sep 2014

Name-Com

Lulu May Hooper is commonly known as Lulu Hooper.²

Birth*

She was born on 15 May 1888.¹

She was the daughter of Charles Frederick Allison Hooper and Bessie Maria Moyse.¹

Marriage*

Lulu May Hooper married Frank Harrison Deacon, son of Marcus Deacon and Marian T. Edwards.²

Death*

Lulu May Hooper died on 11 February 1977, at age 88.²

Burial*

She was buried in Methodist/United Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.37344,-63.62326

;
Inscription: In Memory of / Frank H. Deacon / Died Nov. 15, 1950, ÆT. 63. / His Wife / Lulu M. Hooper / Died Feb. 11, 1977, ÆT. 88 / His sister / Lottie M. Deacon / Died Dec. 1, 1973, ÆT. 84
Back: In Memory of / Marcus Deacon / Died April 19, 1904, ÆT. 50 / Also his wife / Marian T. Edwards / Died Oct. 2, 1919, ÆT. 68 / Also their son George H. / Who died Feb 3, 1953, ÆT. 76.^2,3

Tombstone, Frank H. Deacon (1886-1950), his wife Lulu M. Hooper (1889-1977), his sister Lottie M. Deacon (1889-1973), his father Marcus Deacon (1854-1904), his wife Marian T. Edwards (1851-1919), their son George H. Deacon (1877-1953). United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Children of Lulu May Hooper and Frank Harrison Deacon

Grace Eileen Deacon⁴ b. 16 May 1912, d. 2009
Frank Morris Deacon⁵ b. 2 Feb 1915
Hilda Elizabeth Deacon+ b. 9 Jun 1918, d. 15 Jan 2007

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S8203] Cemetery Transcriptions, Freetown Methodist/United Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

, Frank Harrison Deacon & Lulu May Hooper Published transcripts, Lot 25-1, 2000 PEIGS, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S9395] United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Frank H. Deacon & Lulu M. Hooper tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 13 September 2014.
[S8214] Baptismal Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown Prince Edward Island, baptism,, United Church, Margate, Prince County, Book #3, Pages 132-133, (15 July 1912). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index PARO.
[S8213] Baptismal Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown Prince Edward Island, baptism,, United Church, Margate, Prince County, Book #3, Pages 134-135, (2 February 1915). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index PARO.

Major Hooper

M, #33572, b. 1765, d. 24 February 1838

Family Explorer

Father

Thomas Hooper Esq., Sr. b. c 1734, d. 1816

Mother

Ann b. c 1738, d. 1782

Relationship

4th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

27 Aug 2018

Birth*

Major Hooper was born in 1765 in Windsor, Middlesex County, New Jersey

.¹

He was the son of Thomas Hooper Esq., Sr. and Ann.

Baptism

Major Hooper was baptized in July 1773 in St. Michael's Anglican Church, Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey

.²

(First) Marriage*

He married first Ann Patterson, daughter of Walter Patterson and Margaret Hyde, on 16 November 1794.^3,4,5

Census HeadHousehold*

Major Hooper was head of the household in the census of 1798 in Lot 26, Bedeque, Prince County, St. John's Island

; enumerated in the household of Major Hooper (age 33) were his wife Ann Patterson (age 24), their daughters Eliza (age 3) and Martha (age 1).⁶

(Second) Marriage*

He married second Catherine Urquhart, daughter of Rev. John Urquhart and Mary M'Intyre, in 1801 in Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^4,2

Death*

Major Hooper died on 24 February 1838, in Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^7,2

Burial*

He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36186,-63.72584

;
Inscription: In / memory of / Major Hooper Esq. / Died / Feb. 24, 1838, / AEt. 74 / Also his wife / Catherine Urquhart / Died May 17, 1866, / AEt. 83.⁷

Tombstone, Major Hooper (1765-1838), North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Major Hooper and Ann Patterson

Eliza Hooper² b. 1795, d. 10 Oct 1825
Martha Hooper+⁸ b. 1797, d. 10 Jun 1838

Children of Major Hooper and Catherine Urquhart

Mary Hooper+⁸ b. 18 Sep 1802, d. 25 Jan 1890
Thomas Hooper+⁸ b. 1804, d. 19 Dec 1879
Ann Nancy Hooper⁸ b. 1805, d. 30 Jan 1841
John Keir Hooper+⁸ b. 1809, d. 24 Oct 1854
Major Hooper Jr.⁸ b. 1811, d. 14 Mar 1861
Sarah Hooper+⁸ b. 11 Aug 1812, d. 3 Dec 1879
Jane Hooper+⁸ b. 1814, d. 1890
Artemas Hooper+ b. 13 Mar 1818, d. 15 Oct 1904
Harriet Hooper+⁸ b. Jun 1821, d. 9 Mar 1901
Charles Hooper⁸ b. 1827
James Hooper⁸

Citations

[S2464] Dave Hunter, online www.islandregister.com/hooper1.html, Dave Hunter , p. 32.
[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).
[S2464] Dave Hunter, online www.islandregister.com/hooper1.html, Dave Hunter.
[S129] Ross Graves William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), Pg. 228. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Vol. 1, p. 33. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S12159] Duncan Campbell, History of Prince Edward Island (44 Queen Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Bremner Brothers, 1875), page 214. Hereinafter cited as History of Prince Edward Island.
[S3679] Cemetery marker - Major Hooper (1765-1838), Major Hooper (1765-1838) Tombstone inscription; David A Walker, 31 July 2009.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Major Charles Hooper¹

M, #593, b. 3 November 1852, d. 1914

Family Explorer

Father

John Keir Hooper b. 1809, d. 24 Oct 1854

Mother

Jane Walker b. 19 Sep 1821, d. 12 Jul 1892

Relationship

2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

27 Jun 2019

Baptism Name

His baptism name was Elijah Charles Hooper.¹

Name-Com

Major Charles Hooper is commonly known as Major Hooper.²

Birth*

He was born on 3 November 1852 in North Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^3,4,2

He was the son of John Keir Hooper and Jane Walker.

Baptism

Major Charles Hooper was baptized on 23 October 1855 in United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

; birth date would clearly have been prior to 1855, as his father died a year earlier. All three children were baptized on the same date.⁵

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Major Hooper (age 28) were his sister Sarah (age 25). Major was a farmer. He was a Wesleyan Methodist, Sarah was Presbyterian.⁶

Marriage

He married Mary Ann MacDonald on 25 November 1886.^7,2

Census HeadHousehold*

Major Hooper was head of the household in the census of 1891 in Lot 27, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

He died in 1914.²

Burial*

He was buried in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23865,-63.63129

;
Inscription: HOOPER / 1853 Major Hooper 1914 / His Wife / 1865 Mary A. MacDonald 1905.
Back: Daughter / 1889 Millicent 1911 / Sons / 1894 Norman 1929 / 1899 Robert 1961.²

Tombstone, Major Hooper (1853-1975), his wife, Mary A. MacDonald (1865-1905), their children, Millicent (1889-1911), Norman (1894-1929), Robert (1899-1961). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Detail of inscription on back.

Children of Major Charles Hooper and Mary Ann MacDonald

Jane Hooper⁹ b. 7 Feb 1887
Melvina Hooper¹⁰ b. 19 Nov 1889, d. 1911
Norman Major Hooper¹¹ b. 29 Mar 1894, d. 1929
Ada Ann Hooper¹² b. 5 Mar 1896
Robert Glover Hooper¹³ b. 13 Feb 1899, d. 1961

Citations

[S2658] Nancy E. Neal, A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: Crescent Isle Publishers, 2006), Page 13. Hereinafter cited as A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004.
[S3729] Cemetery Marker - Major Hooper & Mary A. MacDonald, Major Hooper & Mary A. MacDonald Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 19 August 2009.
[S13769] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Major Hooper household #112, 1901, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 12, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[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 138. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[S2405] Marriages, Death & Funerals Baptisms, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S13768] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Major Hooper household #68, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13162, Page 16, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.
[S2658] Nancy E. Neal, A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: Crescent Isle Publishers, 2006), page 157. Hereinafter cited as A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004.
[S13767] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Major Hooper household #17, 8 April 1891, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel T-6383, Page 4, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S13763] Baptismal Record, Jane Hooper,, Free Church of Scotland Records, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, (13 July 1890). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S13764] Baptismal Record, Melvina Hooper,, Free Church of Scotland Records, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, (13 July 1890). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S13765] Baptismal Record, Norman Major Hooper,, Free Church of Scotland Records, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, (9 November 1897). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S13762] Baptismal Record, Annie Eva Hooper,, Free Church of Scotland Records, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, (9 November 1897). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S13766] Baptismal Record, Robert Glover Hooper,, Free Church of Scotland Records, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 1, (4 November 1900). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Major Gardiner Hooper^1,2

M, #99348, b. 8 December 1837

Family Explorer

Father

Thomas Hooper¹ b. 1804, d. 19 Dec 1879

Mother

Maria Waitstill Gardiner¹ b. 7 Apr 1806, d. 14 Dec 1878

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

13 Dec 2017

Birth*

Major Gardiner Hooper was born on 8 December 1837 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

He was the son of Thomas Hooper and Maria Waitstill Gardiner.¹

Baptism

Major Gardiner Hooper was baptized on 27 November 1844 in United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

.¹

Citations

[S5331] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Major Hooper, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, p. 10. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Major Hooper.
[S2658] Nancy E. Neal, A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: Crescent Isle Publishers, 2006), Page 152. Hereinafter cited as A United Empire Loyalist Family, the Life & Times of Thomas Hooper, of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and His Descendants, 1734-2004.

Major Hooper Jr.¹

M, #70920, b. 1811, d. 14 March 1861

Family Explorer

Father

Major Hooper¹ b. 1765, d. 24 Feb 1838

Mother

Catherine Urquhart¹ b. 1783, d. 17 May 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Birth*

Major Hooper Jr. was born in 1811.²

He was the son of Major Hooper and Catherine Urquhart.¹

Marriage*

Major Hooper Jr. married Sarah Green, daughter of Samuel Green and Elizabeth Cox, on 26 March 1834 in St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.419983,-63.811033

; "Major Hooper (B) and Sarah Green (S) of St. Eleanors, were married under license from the Lieut. Governor this 26th day of March 1834, by me A.V.G. Wiggins. In the presence of Charles Green and George Towsnhend." They had two daughters and at least two sons born in North St. Eleanor's, Prince Edward Island. They lived there until the late 1850's, when they moved to New Hampshire. There is a simple white marble tombstone in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery (46.41961,-63.81079), St. Eleanors, that has the inscription "Infant / children of / Major & Sarah / Hooper". There are no names or dates.^3,2

Marriage Record, Major Hooper Jr. & Sarah Green, 25 March 1834.

Death*

Major Hooper Jr. died on 14 March 1861, in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

.²

Family: Major Hooper Jr. and Sarah Green

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[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), p. 138. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[S5321] Unknown spouses' names, (25 March 1834), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1832-1840), Page 74, Image 38, Major Hooper & Sarah Green , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.

Margaret Hooper¹

F, #70956, b. 1811, d. 11 August 1889

Family Explorer

Father

Elisha Hooper¹ b. 1782, d. 18 Mar 1860

Mother

Margaret Crosby¹ b. 1780, d. 31 May 1843

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of John Braddock & Ellen Whywall
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of Richard Whewall & Elena Cook
Descendants of William Whieldon & Elizabeth

Last Edited

18 Oct 2014

Birth*

Margaret Hooper was born in 1811.¹

She was the daughter of Elisha Hooper and Margaret Crosby.¹

Marriage*

Margaret Hooper married Charles Robert Braddock, son of Samuel Clark Braddock and Eleanor Saunderson, on 12 July 1837 in Prince Edward Island

; they were married by license, by Thomas H. Davies, Wesleyan Methodist Minister, recorded 27 July 1837. Witnesses were Joseph Pope and William McGill.²

Marriage Record, Charles Robert Braddock and Margaret Hooper, 13 July, 1837.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Margaret Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Horatio Hope Braddock, in Lot 36, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; included in the household with Horatio (age 37), never married, were his parents, Charles Braddock (age 69) and Margaret Hooper (age 69), niece Sarah Matilda Braddock (age 13) and nephew Earnest Goldsmith Braddock (age 11), both children of Horatio's brother, Charles Elisha Braddock. Horatio was a farmer. Sarah and Earnest were in school. Horatio and his father Charles were Anglican, while the remainder of the household were Wesleyan Methodists.³

1881 Canada Census, Lot 36, Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Horatio Hope Braddock, his parents, Charles Robert Braddock and Margaret Hooper, niece Sarah Matilda Braddock, nephew Earnest Goldsmith Braddock, children of Horatio's brother Charles Elisha Braddock.

Death*

Margaret Hooper died on 11 August 1889.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36367,-62.84997

;
In Memory / of / Charles Braddock / Died / May 14, 1881 / ÆT. 68
Left: George W. Braddock / Died / Aug. 12, 1874 / ÆT. 25 / - / Horatio H. / Died / April 16, 1885, / ÆT. 40
Right: Also his wife / Margaret Hooper / Died / Aug. 11, 1889, / ÆT. 78.⁴

Tombstone, Charles Braddock (1813-1881), his wife Margaret Hooper (1811-1889), their sons George (1849-1874) and Horatio (1844-1885). The Peoples Cemetery, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Children of Margaret Hooper and Charles Robert Braddock

Charles Elisha Braddock+⁵ b. 15 Jul 1839, d. b Apr 1901
Sarah Hooper Braddock⁶ b. 12 Nov 1840
William Braddock⁷ b. 14 Jun 1842
Lemuel Braddock¹ b. 1844, d. 1865
Horatio Hope Braddock⁸ b. 10 Apr 1844, d. 16 Apr 1885
George William Braddock¹ b. Aug 1849, d. 12 Aug 1874
George Wheelock Braddock⁹ b. 1 Dec 1849
Edward Irving Braddock¹⁰ b. 6 Dec 1851
Matilda Jane Braddock+¹¹ b. 15 Dec 1854, d. 1890

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S6854] Charles Braddock & Margaret Hooper, (13 July 1837), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1832-1840), Page 250, Image 128, Charles Braddock & Margaret Hooper , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.
[S6855] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 36, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, household #101, 1881, on-line digital image LAC Roll C_13163, page 25, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S9476] Peoples Cemetery, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Charles Braddock & Margaret Hooper Marker Inscription; read by David A. Walker, 7 October 2014.
[S6873] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives and Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , Trinity United (First Methodist) Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 33, (Charles Elisha Braddock, 5 August 1844). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO on-line.
[S6869] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives and Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , Trinity United (First Methodist) Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 33, (Sarah Hooper Braddock, 5 August 1844). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO on-line.
[S6875] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives and Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , Trinity United (First Methodist) Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 33, (William Braddock, 5 August 1844). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO on-line.
[S6871] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives and Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , Trinity United (First Methodist) Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 33, (Horatio Hope Braddock, 5 August 1844). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO on-line.
[S6872] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives and Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, Cornwall, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 3, Page 7, (George Wheelock Braddock, 29 December 1859). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO on-line.
[S2436] "Descendants of John Braddock", J. David Clark (unknown author address), to PARO (Charlottetown, PEI); PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of John Braddock."
[S6870] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives and Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, Cornwall, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 3, Page 7, (Matilda Jane Braddock, 29 December 1859). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO on-line.

Margaret Hooper¹

F, #96122, b. 20 September 1857

Family Explorer

Father

Alexander A. Hooper¹ b. 1816, d. 1 Jul 1894

Mother

Isabella Cole¹ b. 1823, d. 31 Jul 1906

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

26 Jan 2008

Baptism*

Margaret Hooper was baptized on 20 September 1857 in North Bedeque United Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

.¹

She was the daughter of Alexander A. Hooper and Isabella Cole.¹

Citations

[S3157] Baptismal Register, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI - Margaret Hooper, , Book 1, Page 20, (1857). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record, United Church, North Bedeque, PEI - Margaret Hooper.

Margaret Graham Hooper¹

F, #70950, b. 1819, d. 14 February 1895

Family Explorer

Father

Thomas Hooper Jr.¹ b. 1772, d. 6 Feb 1836

Mother

Elizabeth Cole¹ b. 1788, d. 10 Jun 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton (#1)
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton (#2)
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

8 Aug 2015

Birth*

Margaret Graham Hooper was born in 1819.²

She was the daughter of Thomas Hooper Jr. and Elizabeth Cole.¹

(Bride) Marriage*

Margaret Graham Hooper married Benjamin Cole Wright, son of William Wright and Isabella Cole, on 1 February 1864.²

Death*

Margaret Graham Hooper died on 14 February 1895.²

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34676,-63.73400

;
Inscription: (tablet format): (Left side) Mother / Margaret G. Hooper / Wife of / Benj. Wright / Died / Feb. 14, 1895. / Æ t. 76. (Right side) Father / Benj. Wright / Died / Nov. 30, 1900. / Æ t. 80. / Alseep in Jesus blessed sleep / From which none ever wake to weep / A calm and undisturbed repose / Unbroken by the last of foes. Purdy.²

Tombstone, Benjamin Wright & Margaret C. Hooper, Bedeque Cemetery (aka United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque), Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Inscription detail.

Family: Margaret Graham Hooper and Benjamin Cole Wright

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S3651] Cemetery marker - Benjamin Wright, Benjamin Wright & Margaret Hooper Inscription; David A. Walker, 23 July 2009.

Marie Hooper¹

F, #98679, b. 1689

Family Explorer

Father

Stephen Hooper¹ b. 1666, d. 22 Jun 1756

Mother

Maria Millett¹ b. 1667

Relationship

6th great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole

Last Edited

15 Dec 2010

Birth*

Marie Hooper was born in 1689.¹

She was the daughter of Stephen Hooper and Maria Millett.¹

Citations

[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).

Marjorie Louise Hooper¹

F, #71325, b. 21 March 1920, d. 10 October 2012

Family Explorer

Marjorie (Hooper) Rayner (1920-2012).

Father

Frederick Lemuel Hooper¹ b. 6 May 1893, d. 19 Apr 1966

Mother

Sarah Mary Lewis¹ b. 26 Mar 1896, d. 12 Feb 1970

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

13 Jan 2017

Name-Com

Marjorie Louise Hooper is commonly known as Marjorie.²

Birth*

She was born on 21 March 1920 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

She was the daughter of Frederick Lemuel Hooper and Sarah Mary Lewis.¹

Marriage*

Marjorie Louise Hooper married Ernest Delbert Rayner, son of Ernest Clifford Rayner and Harriet Lea Olivia Williams.¹

Living*

Marjorie Hooper and Delbert Rayner were living in 1997 in New Annan, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Death*

Marjorie Louise Hooper died on 10 October 2012, at age 92, in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.418658,-63.777325

.²

Funeral

The funeral was held on 12 October 2012 in North Bedeque United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Burial*

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

.²

Family: Marjorie Louise Hooper and Ernest Delbert Rayner

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S7477] Obituary - Marjorie Rayner, Journal-Pioneer, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, published 11 October 2012. Hereinafter cited as Journal-Pioneer.
[S11505] Deaths, Mildred Mollison scrapbooks, newspaper and date unknown, MacNaught History Centre & Archives, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Hereinafter cited as Mildred Mollison scrapbooks.

Martha Hooper¹

F, #70916, b. 1797, d. 10 June 1838

Family Explorer

Father

Major Hooper² b. 1765, d. 24 Feb 1838

Mother

Ann Patterson² b. 1774, d. 26 Aug 1800

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

22 Mar 2012

Birth*

Martha Hooper was born in 1797 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.³

She was the daughter of Major Hooper and Ann Patterson.²

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Martha Hooper was enumerated on the census of 1798 in the household of Major Hooper, as a daughter, in Lot 26, Bedeque, Prince County, St. John's Island

; enumerated in the household of Major Hooper (age 33) were his wife Ann Patterson (age 24), their daughters Eliza (age 3) and Martha (age 1).⁴

(Bride) Marriage*

Martha Hooper married Stephen Wright Esq., son of Nathaniel Wright and Ann Nancy Lord, on 31 December 1824; Stephen Wright /B/ and Martha Hooper /S/, both of Bedeque, by Philip Morris Calbec Esq., J.P.⁵

Death*

Martha Hooper died on 10 June 1838, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; an alternate death location is Miramichi, New Brunswick.^2,3

Burial*

She was buried in Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.34684,-63.73354

; tall white marble obelisk.
Inscription: In Memory / of / Stephen Wright Esq. / Died / April 27, 1883. / AEt. 82. / - / Blessed are the dead / who die in the Lord
Left: Charles N. / Died in California / in the Year 1850, / AEt. 22. / Major / Died Feby. 10, 1829, / AEt 4, / sons of / Stephen & Martha / Wright
Martha Hooper / Died / June 10, 1838, / AEt. 43. / Millicent Palmer / Died June 5, 1872, / AEt. 56. / Wives of / Stephen Wright Esq.
Back: Millicent P. / Died / Sept. 20, 1856, / AEt. 15. / Sarah P. / Died March 5, 1862, / AEt. 18. / daughters of / Stephen & Millicent / Wright.
There is a second tombstone, probably the original for Martha and her son Major. Inscription: In memory of Martha, / Wife of / Stephen Wright, / died June 10, 1838 / Aged 43 yrs. / Also her son / Major, d. Feb 10, 1829 / Ae 4 yrs.¹

Tombstone, Stephen Wright (1801-1883), his first wife Martha Hooper (1795-1838, their children Charles (1828-1850) and Major (1830-1907), Stephen's second wife Millicent Palmer (1816-1872), their daughters Millicent (1841-1856) and Sarah (1844-1862). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Tombstone (probably an earlier one), Martha Hooper (1797-1838) and her son Major (1825-1829). Bedeque United Church Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Martha Hooper and Stephen Wright Esq.

Major Wright^6,1 b. 18 Nov 1825, d. 10 Feb 1829
Charles Nathaniel Wright¹ b. 1828, d. 1850
Major Wright+^7,1 b. 17 Apr 1830, d. 7 Oct 1907
Ann Eliza Wright+⁸ b. 16 Jul 1834, d. 1 Sep 1894

Citations

[S6109] Cemetery Marker - Stephen Wright & Martha Hooper, Stephen Wright & Martha Hooper Marker Inscription; David A. Walker, 7 July 2011.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).
[S12159] Duncan Campbell, History of Prince Edward Island (44 Queen Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Bremner Brothers, 1875), page 214. Hereinafter cited as History of Prince Edward Island.
[S3889] Marriage Record -Stephen Wright & Martha Hooper, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record -Stephen Wright & Martha Hooper.
[S6129] Baptismal Record: Major Wright, , Bedeque United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 21, (7 May 1825). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Major Wright.
[S6128] Baptismal Record: Major Wright, , Bedeque United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 42, (1 May 1831). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Major Wright.
[S6130] Baptismal Record: Ann Eliza Wright, , Bedeque United Church, Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Book #1, Page 74, (9 August 1835). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Ann Eliza Wright.

Martha Hooper¹

F, #98681, b. 1692

Family Explorer

Father

Stephen Hooper¹ b. 1666, d. 22 Jun 1756

Mother

Maria Millett¹ b. 1667

Relationship

6th great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole

Last Edited

15 Dec 2010

Birth*

Martha Hooper was born in 1692.¹

She was the daughter of Stephen Hooper and Maria Millett.¹

Citations

[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).

Martha Hooper¹

F, #98690, b. circa 1730

Family Explorer

Father

Clement Hooper¹ b. 1700, d. 1778

Mother

Mary Stillwell¹ b. 1701, d. 1816

Relationship

5th great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

15 Dec 2010

Birth*

Martha Hooper was born circa 1730.¹

She was the daughter of Clement Hooper and Mary Stillwell.¹

Citations

[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).

Mary Hooper^1,2

F, #70917, b. 18 September 1802, d. 25 January 1890

Family Explorer

Father

Major Hooper³ b. 1765, d. 24 Feb 1838

Mother

Catherine Urquhart³ b. 1783, d. 17 May 1866

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

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

Last Edited

13 Dec 2011

Birth*

Mary Hooper was born on 18 September 1802 in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.⁴

She was the daughter of Major Hooper and Catherine Urquhart.³

Marriage License*

Mary Hooper obtained a marriage license on 28 February 1831; John Rhodes Gardiner /W/ and Mary Hooper /S/, both of Bedeque, to the Rev. A. Van Gilder (sic) Wiggins.⁵

(Bride) Marriage*

She married Hon. John Rhodes Gardiner, son of John Gardiner and Eunice Haszard, on 9 March 1831.^6,2

Death*

Mary Hooper died on 25 January 1890, at age 87, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^3,4

Burial*

She was buried in United Church (Bedeque) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.34690,-63.73397

; tall square obelisk.
Inscription: In / Memory of / Hon. John R. Gardiner / Died / Sept. 10, 1874, / Æt. 77.
Left: Mary Gardiner, / Died / Feb. 15, 1830, / Æt. 26. / Mary Hooper, / Died Jan. 25, 1890 / Æt. 88. / - / Wives of the late / Hon. John R. Gardiner
Right: Charlotte Eliza / Died / Feb. 25, 1845, / Æt. 20. / Sarah Charlotte / Died Dec. 9, 1847, / Æt. 4. / Daughters of the late / Hon. John R. Gardiner.²

Tombstone for Hon. John Rhodes Gardiner (1798-1874), his wives Mary Gardiner (1804-1830) & Mary Hooper (1802-1890), Charlotte Eliza (1825-1845), daughter of John Gardiner and his first wife, Mary Gardiner, and Sarah Charlotte (1843-1847), daughter of John Gardiner and his second wife, Mary Hooper. United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Children of Mary Hooper and Hon. John Rhodes Gardiner

George Henry Gardiner+⁷ b. 31 Dec 1831
Adelaide Gardiner+¹ b. 27 Sep 1833, d. 11 Mar 1905
Charles Coulson Gardiner⁸ b. 10 Sep 1835, d. 26 Jul 1924
Mary Sophia Gardiner⁹ b. 8 Jul 1837, d. 24 Apr 1920
Eliza Jane Gardiner¹⁰ b. 3 Aug 1839
Catherine Gardiner¹¹ b. 26 Feb 1841
Sarah Charlotte Gardiner² b. 3 May 1842, d. 9 Dec 1847

Citations

[S6223] Baptism Record - Adelaide Gardiner, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 87. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Adelaide Gardiner.
[S6218] Cemetery Marker - John R. Gardiner, John R. Gardiner tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 1 August 2011.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).
[S3920] Marriage License - John Rhodes Gardiner & Mary Hooper, John Rhodes Gardiner & Mary Hooper marriage, 28 February 1831, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. R.G. Vital Statistics, Series 3 Marriage Records, Subseries Marriage Licenses Book 1824-1831.
[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), p. 138. Hereinafter cited as An Island Refuge.
[S6222] Baptism Record - George Henry Gardiner, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 87. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - George Henry Gardiner.
[S6224] Baptism Record - Charles Coulson Gardiner, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 87. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Charles Coulson Gardiner.
[S6225] Baptism Record - Mary Sophia Gardiner, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 87. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Mary Sophia Gardiner.
[S6226] Baptism Record - Eliza Jane Gardiner, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 18. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Eliza Jane Gardiner.
[S6227] Baptism Record - Catherine Gardiner, , United Church, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 18. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Catherine Gardiner.

Mary Hooper¹

F, #70928, b. circa 1764, d. circa 1816

Family Explorer

Father

Thomas Hooper Esq., Sr.² b. c 1734, d. 1816

Mother

Ann b. c 1738, d. 1782

Relationship

4th great-grandmother of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

20 Sep 2014

Birth*

Mary Hooper was born circa 1764 in Middlesex County, New Jersey

.³

She was the daughter of Thomas Hooper Esq., Sr. and Ann.²

Marriage*

Mary Hooper married John Robins, son of Richard Robins and Peton, in 1788.²

Moved*

Mary Hooper moved to Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

, on 1 May 1812; now widowed, Mary moved her family of six children from Cape Traverse to Bedeque, Prince Edward Island.⁴

Death*

She died circa 1816, in Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.³

Children of Mary Hooper and John Robins

Maria Robins² b. c 1786
Ann Robins+² b. 1789, d. 8 Feb 1827
Elizabeth Robins+² b. 1789
Richard Robins² b. 1791
John Robins² b. 1795
Thomas Robins+² b. Sep 1796, d. 7 May 1882

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978). Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S4808] Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ), online http://treena126.webs.com/stephenhooperfamily.htm. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Thomas Hooper (1539- ).
[S2670] Obituary - Summerside Journal, Thomas Robins, Summerside Journal, Summerside, published 18 May 1882, p. 3., col. 2. Hereinafter cited as Summerside Journal.