Henrietta Maria Ripley1

F, #14348, b. 13 September 1871, d. April 1965
Family Explorer
FatherJames Ripley
MotherLavinia Ralston
Last Edited30 Mar 2014
Birth*Henrietta Maria Ripley was born on 13 September 1871 in Williamsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada. 
She was the daughter of James Ripley and Lavinia Ralston. 
Marriage*Henrietta Maria Ripley married Clarence Edgar Schurman, son of Oliver Nelson Schurman and Mary Jane Schurman, on 17 June 1895 in Oxford, Nova Scotia, Canada. 
Death*Henrietta Maria Ripley died in April 1965, at age 93, in Oxford, Nova Scotia, Canada. 

Children of Henrietta Maria Ripley and Clarence Edgar Schurman

Citations

  1. [S9218] Unknown title, Percy Raymond Schurman & Evelyn Mary Lucas marriage, 30 October 1944, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F20035, Code B4/1944, Registration Number 39389.

Henry Ripley

M, #20434, b. circa 1764, d. 1838
Family Explorer
FatherRobert Ripley b. c 1734, d. 1797
MotherIsabella ? b. c 1742, d. 1830
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Henry Ripley was born circa 1764. 
He was the son of Robert Ripley and Isabella ? 
Death*Henry Ripley died in 1838. 

Children of Henry Ripley and Mary Fawcett

Ina Beatrice Ripley

F, #15858, b. 21 October 1903
Family Explorer
FatherErnest Knowlton Ripley b. 1861, d. 1943
MotherEva Matilda Smith b. 1872, d. 1938
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Ina Beatrice Ripley was born on 21 October 1903 in Nappan, Nova Scotia, Canada. 
She was the daughter of Ernest Knowlton Ripley and Eva Matilda Smith. 
Marriage*Ina Beatrice Ripley married Harmen Cuthbert Schurman, son of Rupert Donkin Schurman and Olivia Cynthia Allen, on 24 September 1930 in Nappan, Nova Scotia, Canada. 

Family: Ina Beatrice Ripley and Harmen Cuthbert Schurman

James Ripley

M, #15668
Family Explorer
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Child of James Ripley and Lavinia Ralston

James Ripley

M, #17307
Family Explorer
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Child of James Ripley and Lavinia Ralston

Jane Ripley

F, #19405, b. 1788
Family Explorer
FatherHenry Ripley b. c 1764, d. 1838
MotherMary Fawcett
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Jane Ripley was born in 1788. 
She was the daughter of Henry Ripley and Mary Fawcett. 

Child of Jane Ripley and William Trueman

Jane Ripley1

F, #42798
Family Explorer
Last Edited18 May 2011
Marriage*Jane Ripley married William Trueman, son of William Trueman and Elizabeth Keillor.1 

Child of Jane Ripley and William Trueman

Citations

  1. [S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend (Toronto, Ontario). Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

John Ripley

M, #13499, b. 7 September 1833, d. 8 September 1923
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FatherJoseph Ripley
MotherCharlotte Johnson
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*John Ripley was born on 7 September 1833. 
He was the son of Joseph Ripley and Charlotte Johnson. 
Marriage*John Ripley married Sarah Schurman, daughter of William Schurman and Elizabeth Sherman, on 18 October 1859 in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. 
Marriage*John Ripley married Mary Esther Herrett, daughter of Andrew Herrett and Susan Jane Smith, on 25 August 1862 in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. 
Death*John Ripley died on 8 September 1923, at age 90, in Collingwood, Nova Scotia, Canada. 

Family: John Ripley and Sarah Schurman

Child of John Ripley and Mary Esther Herrett

John Ripley

M, #20433, b. 1795, d. 1872
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FatherHenry Ripley b. c 1764, d. 1838
MotherMary Fawcett
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*John Ripley was born in 1795. 
He was the son of Henry Ripley and Mary Fawcett. 
Death*John Ripley died in 1872. 

Child of John Ripley

Joseph Ripley

M, #15578
Family Explorer
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Children of Joseph Ripley and Charlotte Johnson

Louis Ripley

M, #31224
Family Explorer
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Family: Louis Ripley and Georgina Moore

Louise Ripley

F, #13516, b. 1864, d. 16 August 1939
Family Explorer
FatherJames Ripley
MotherLavinia Ralston
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Louise Ripley was born in 1864 in Williamsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada. 
She was the daughter of James Ripley and Lavinia Ralston. 
Marriage*Louise Ripley married Arthur Schurman, son of William Schurman and Elizabeth Sherman, on 4 December 1895. 
Death*Louise Ripley died on 16 August 1939, in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. 

Children of Louise Ripley and Arthur Schurman

Mary Ripley

F, #19401
Family Explorer
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Marriage*Mary Ripley married James Read. 

Children of Mary Ripley and James Read

Milner Ripley

M, #22480
Family Explorer
FatherJoseph Ripley
MotherCharlotte Johnson
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Milner Ripley was the son of Joseph Ripley and Charlotte Johnson. 

Child of Milner Ripley and Jane McLellan

Robert Ripley

M, #19412, b. circa 1734, d. 1797
Family Explorer
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Robert Ripley was born circa 1734. 
Death*He died in 1797. 

Child of Robert Ripley and Isabella ?

Robert Ripley

M, #31290
Family Explorer
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Child of Robert Ripley and Isabella ?

Sarah Ripley

F, #15583, b. circa 1862
Family Explorer
FatherJohn Ripley b. 7 Sep 1833, d. 8 Sep 1923
MotherMary Esther Herrett
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Sarah Ripley was born circa 1862. 
She was the daughter of John Ripley and Mary Esther Herrett. 

Thomas Ripley

M, #31286, b. 1806, d. 1886
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FatherWilliam Ripley b. c 1774, d. 1845
MotherHannah Coates b. 1775, d. 1817
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*Thomas Ripley was born in 1806. 
He was the son of William Ripley and Hannah Coates. 
Death*Thomas Ripley died in 1886. 

Child of Thomas Ripley and Jane Bulmer

Wesley Ripley

M, #24473
Family Explorer
FatherMilner Ripley
MotherJane McLellan
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Wesley Ripley was the son of Milner Ripley and Jane McLellan. 

Family: Wesley Ripley and Hilda Lloy

Willard Ripley

M, #22487
Family Explorer
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Family: Willard Ripley and Annie Colter

William Ripley

M, #20432, b. 1835, d. 1920
Family Explorer
FatherJohn Ripley b. 1795, d. 1872
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*William Ripley was born in 1835. 
He was the son of John Ripley. 
Death*William Ripley died in 1920. 

Children of William Ripley and Olive Knowlton

William Ripley

M, #31284, b. 1832, d. 1893
Family Explorer
FatherThomas Ripley b. 1806, d. 1886
MotherJane Bulmer b. c 1807, d. 1889
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*William Ripley was born in 1832. 
He was the son of Thomas Ripley and Jane Bulmer. 
Death*William Ripley died in 1893. 

Child of William Ripley and Abbie Pipes

William Ripley

M, #31288, b. circa 1774, d. 1845
Family Explorer
FatherRobert Ripley
MotherIsabella ?
Last Edited16 Apr 2001
Birth*William Ripley was born circa 1774. 
He was the son of Robert Ripley and Isabella ? 
Death*William Ripley died in 1845. 

Child of William Ripley and Hannah Coates

Daisy Irene Rippy1

F, #84548, b. circa 1908, d. circa 1935
Family Explorer
ChartsDescendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker
Last Edited28 Mar 2003
Birth*Daisy Irene Rippy was born circa 1908.1 
Marriage*She married Keith Lawson Leland, son of John E Leland and Iva Dell Corey, circa 1927.1 
Death*Daisy Irene Rippy died circa 1935.1 

Family: Daisy Irene Rippy and Keith Lawson Leland

Citations

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

Glen Risk1

M, #53866, d. 1986
Last Edited24 Jan 2002
Death*Glen Risk died in 1986.1 

Citations

  1. [S1042] Annie I. Yule & Ethel Box, Grit and Growth, the Story of Grenfell (Grenfell, Saskatchewan: Grenfell Historical Committee, 1970 & 1980). Hereinafter cited as Grit and Growth, the Story of Grenfell.

David Risley1

M, #95591
Family Explorer
Last Edited18 Jan 2007
Marriage*David Risley married Hannah Severance, daughter of Ebenezer Severance and Hannah, on 25 October 1764.1 

Family: David Risley and Hannah Severance

Citations

  1. [S2530] Rev. John F. Severance, The Severans Genealogical History (Chicago: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., 1893), Page 5. Hereinafter cited as The Severans Genealogical History.

Nancy Ritchey

F, #2557, b. January 1832, d. circa 1900
Family Explorer
Last Edited18 Mar 2007
Birth*Nancy Ritchey was born in January 1832 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, U.S.A.. 
Marriage*She married James Claiborne Marchbanks, son of Josiah Marchbanks and Margaret Sophonia Cannon, on 6 October 1853 in Hopkins County, Texas, U.S.A.. 
Death*Nancy Ritchey died circa 1900, in Fort Worth, Denton County, Texas, U.S.A.. 

Children of Nancy Ritchey and James Claiborne Marchbanks

Ferdinand A. Ritzer

M, #26894
Family Explorer
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Family: Ferdinand A. Ritzer and Florence Beatrice Bilton

Ellsworth Rivers

M, #27518
Last Edited16 Apr 2001

Hattie Rivers1

F, #93051, b. 25 June 1877, d. 1962
Family Explorer
FatherMoses Rivers1
MotherCaroline Gallagher1
Last Edited1 May 2011
Note*Hattie Rivers was baptized on 4 July 1920.1 
Birth*Hattie Rivers was born on 25 June 1877.1 
She was the daughter of Moses Rivers and Caroline Gallagher.1 
Marriage*Hattie Rivers married William Frederick Hitchcock, son of Frederick Hitchcock and Rebecca Jane Murphy.1 
Death*Hattie Rivers died in 1962.1 

Children of Hattie Rivers and William Frederick Hitchcock

Citations

  1. [S2068] Marlene Hitchcock, , Marlene Hitchcock (Aylmer, Québec), downloaded 7 July 2003.

Moses Rivers1

M, #93052
Family Explorer
Last Edited7 Jul 2003
Marriage*Moses Rivers married Caroline Gallagher.1 

Child of Moses Rivers and Caroline Gallagher

Citations

  1. [S2068] Marlene Hitchcock, , Marlene Hitchcock (Aylmer, Québec), downloaded 7 July 2003.

Adelaide Rix1

F, #107887, b. January 1832, d. 4 June 1851
Family Explorer
FatherBenjamin Rix1 b. c 1794, d. 25 Oct 1862
MotherMary Murray1
Last Edited28 May 2017
Birth*Adelaide Rix was born in January 1832.1 
She was the daughter of Benjamin Rix and Mary Murray.1 
Death*Adelaide Rix died on 4 June 1851, at age 19.1 
Burial*She was buried in Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.1 

Citations

  1. [S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 25-3, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Ann Rix1

F, #101932, b. 1820, d. 1895
Family Explorer
Last Edited8 May 2012
Birth*Ann Rix was born in 1820.1 
Marriage*She married John Campbell.1 
Death*Ann Rix died in 1895.1 

Child of Ann Rix and John Campbell

Citations

  1. [S7058] Jardines of Atlantic Canada, Donald E. Jardine, compiler, (printed by Bounty Print. Ltd., Halifax, Nova Scotia: Jardine Clan Society, Atlantic Provinces Branch, 1997), page 83. Hereinafter cited as Jardines of Atlantic Canada.

Benjamin Rix

M, #35234, b. circa 1794, d. 25 October 1862
Family Explorer
Last Edited28 May 2017
Birth*Benjamin Rix was born circa 1794.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Murray. 
Death*Benjamin Rix died on 25 October 1862.1 
Burial*He was buried in Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Stone #34.1 

Children of Benjamin Rix and Mary Murray

Citations

  1. [S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 25-3, 1998, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S7203] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 1, (1826, Martha Rix). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  3. [S2405] Marriages, Death & Funerals Baptisms, Book 1, Page 7, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Christiana Rix1

F, #102969, b. 25 March 1838
Family Explorer
FatherBenjamin Rix1 b. c 1794, d. 25 Oct 1862
MotherMary Murray1
Last Edited29 Jan 2013
Baptism*Christiana Rix was baptized on 25 March 1838 in North Bedeque (Presbyterian) Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Robert S. Patterson.1 
She was the daughter of Benjamin Rix and Mary Murray.1 

Citations

  1. [S2405] Marriages, Death & Funerals Baptisms, Book 1, Page 7, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, North Bedeque United Church Records, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Daisy Rix1

F, #104550, b. 1 July 1917, d. 13 April 1998
Family Explorer
FatherJohn William Rix1 b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918
MotherAnnie Laura Wallace1 b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of William Wallace
Last Edited26 Mar 2015
Birth*Daisy Rix was born on 1 July 1917 in the Wells Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Daisy was only one and a half years old when her father died. Her mother sent a number of her children to relatives to be raised. Daisy went to James William and Hattie (Ellis) Dunbar, who had no children. James and Hattie were double first cousins of Daisy's father.1 
She was the daughter of John William Rix and Annie Laura Wallace.1 
Marriage*Daisy Rix married Waldron Hardy Barbour of Alma, son of Harry Barbour and Rachel M. Hardy, on 30 March 1938; there were six children from this marriage.1,2 
Death*Daisy Rix died on 13 April 1998, at age 80.3 
Burial*She was buried in Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.86736,-64.07236.
Inscription: BARBOUR / Husband / Waldron Hardy / July 14, 1916 / October 28, 2001 | Married / 60 yrs / Mar. 30, 1938 | Wife / Daisy Rix Dunbar / July 1, 1917 / April 13, 1998 // Lovingly remembered by children / Shirley, Myron, Jean, Donna, Gwenda, Glen
Back: James Myron / April 27, 1940 / November 8, 2004 / Lovingly Remembered.2
Tombstone, Waldron Hardy Barbour (1916-2001), his wife Daisy Rix (1917-1998), their son James Myron (1940-2004). United Church Cemetery, Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Back inscription detail.

Child of Daisy Rix and Waldron Hardy Barbour of Alma

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  2. [S9916] Tombstone, United Church Cemetery, Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Waldron Hardy Barbour & Daisy Rix tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2014.
  3. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), pages 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Edith Mae Rix1

F, #104535, b. 2 March 1914, d. 29 August 2002
Family Explorer
FatherJohn William Rix1 b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918
MotherAnnie Laura Wallace1 b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of William Wallace
Last Edited27 Mar 2015
Birth*Edith Mae Rix was born on 2 March 1914 in Wells Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
She was the daughter of John William Rix and Annie Laura Wallace.1 
Marriage*Edith Mae Rix married James Allan Currie, son of Emerson Waldo Currie and Euphemia MacDonald, on 28 June 1938; there are three children from this marriage.2 
Death*Edith Mae Rix died on 29 August 2002, at age 88, in O'Leary, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
Burial*She was buried in Church of the Nazarene Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.82253,-64.13648.
Inscription: CURRIE / Husband / James Allan / Currie / 1911 - 1997 |Wife / Edith Mae / Rix / 1914 - 2002 // The Lord is My Shepherd.1,3
Tombstone, James Allan Currie (1911-1997), his wife Edith Mae Rix (1914-2002). Church of the Nazarene Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Family: Edith Mae Rix and James Allan Currie

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), pages 458-459, 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  2. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), pages 458-459. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  3. [S9924] Tombstone, Church of the Nazarene Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, James Allan Currie & Edith Rae Rix tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2014.

Eliza Rix1

F, #105894, b. circa 1844, d. 5 April 1891
Family Explorer
Last Edited8 Sep 2015
Birth*Eliza Rix was born circa 1844.2 
Marriage*She married James Costain.1,2 
Death*Eliza Rix died on 5 April 1891.2 
Burial*She was buried in United Church Cemetery, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.85956,-64.23717.
Inscription: James Costain / Died / Feb. 4, 1936 / Aged 95 years / Eliza Rix / Wife of / James Costain / Died / April 5, 1891 / Aged 47 years
Left: Also Their Son / Frederick R. / Died / Feb. 2, 1889 / Aged 15 years
Right: John J. Costain / 1867 - 1943.2

Tombstone, James Costain (1841-1936), his wife Eliza Rix (1844-1891), their sons Frederick R. Costain (1874-1889) and John James Costain (1867-1943). United Church Cemetery, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.

Children of Eliza Rix and James Costain

Citations

  1. [S10254] Baptism Record, , United Church Records, O'Leary, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 1, Page Number 68, (11 May 1868). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  2. [S10259] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, James Costain family plot photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 August 2015.
  3. [S10256] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Charles W. Costain photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 31 August 2015.
  4. [S10281] Baptism Record, , United Church Records, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 2, Page Number 1, (26 February 1891). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
  5. [S10288] Baptism Record, , United Church Records, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Number 2, Page Number 2, (17 September 1891). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.

George Campbell Rix1

M, #104549, b. 8 September 1918, d. 9 April 1942
Family Explorer
Keith Lockhart Hardy (AKA George Campbell/Cameron Rix), 1918-1942. Photo courtesy of Sheila Ramsay, published in Goin' to the Corner, Vol. I, page 550.
FatherJohn William Rix1 b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918
MotherAnnie Laura Wallace1 b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of William Wallace
Last Edited27 Apr 2014
Name Variation George Campbell Rix is also known as Keith Lockhart Hardy; his name was changed after being adopted by his father's first cousin.2 
Name Variation George Campbell Rix is also known as George Cameron Rix.2 
Birth*He was born on 8 September 1918 in the Wells Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
He was the son of John William Rix and Annie Laura Wallace.1 
Biographical Note* George was only two months old when his father died. His mother allowed some of her seven children to be takin in by several relatives. George was taken to the home of Fred & Helen (MacNeill) Hardy. Helen was a first cousin of George's father. Fred and Helen changed George's name to Keith Lockhart Hardy.2 
Milit-Beg*George Campbell Rix began military service; Keith was a Flight Sergeant with the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II, stationed out of Malta.3 
Death*He died on 9 April 1942, at age 23; Keith was killed in action as a gunner while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force in Malta.3 
Burial*He was buried in Capuccini Naval Cemetery, Malta.3 

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1371. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  2. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), pages 661 & 1371. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  3. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 661. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Henry Rix1

M, #104544, b. 17 May 1901, d. 5 February 1902
Family Explorer
FatherJoseph Samuel Rix1 b. 24 Aug 1867, d. 18 Apr 1931
MotherLillie Ann Henderson1 b. 22 Jun 1864, d. 17 Sep 1920
Last Edited26 Apr 2014
Birth*Henry Rix was born on 17 May 1901.1 
He was the son of Joseph Samuel Rix and Lillie Ann Henderson.1 
Death*Henry Rix died on 5 February 1902.1 
Burial*He was buried in United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1372. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

James Stephen Rix1

M, #104779, b. 1874, d. 1890
Family Explorer
FatherSamuel Birch Rix1 b. c 1829, d. 6 Mar 1902
MotherMargaret Jane Dunbar1 b. c 1835, d. 11 Oct 1903
Last Edited27 Sep 2014
Birth*James Stephen Rix was born in 1874.1 
He was the son of Samuel Birch Rix and Margaret Jane Dunbar.1 
Death*James Stephen Rix died in 1890.1 
Burial*He was buried in Old Dock Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80959,-64.08275.
Inscription: In / memory of / Samuel B. Rix / Died / Mar. 6, 1902 / Æt. 73. / script / RIX
Right: His wife / Margaret J. / Dunbar / Died / Oct. 11, 1903 / Æt. 68
Back: Their son / James / Stephen / 1874 - 1890.1
Tombstone, Samuel B. Rix (1829-1902), his wife Margaret J. Dunbar (1835-1903), their son James Stephen (1874-1890). Old Dock Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Citations

  1. [S9404] Old Dock Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Samuel Rix & Margaret Dunbar tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2014.

Jane Townsend Rix

F, #15131, b. circa 1822, d. 26 February 1892
Family Explorer
FatherBenjamin Rix b. c 1794, d. 25 Oct 1862
MotherMary Murray
Last Edited28 May 2017
Birth*Jane Townsend Rix was born circa 1822.1 
She was the daughter of Benjamin Rix and Mary Murray. 
Marriage*Jane Townsend Rix married William Reeves.1 
Death*Jane Townsend Rix died on 26 February 1892.1 
Burial*She was buried in Methodist/United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 

Child of Jane Townsend Rix and William Reeves

Citations

  1. [S11725] Cemetery Transcript, Methodist/United Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, PEIGS publication Lot 25-1, 2000, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

John Fraser Rix1

M, #104531, b. 18 April 1912, d. 31 December 1958
Family Explorer
FatherJohn William Rix1 b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918
MotherAnnie Laura Wallace1 b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of William Wallace
Last Edited27 Mar 2015
Birth*John Fraser Rix was born on 18 April 1912 in Wells Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
He was the son of John William Rix and Annie Laura Wallace.1 
Marriage*John Fraser Rix married Goldie May Wall, daughter of George Everett Wall and Ella Mae Morrison, in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
Death*John Fraser Rix died on 31 December 1958, at age 46, in Wells Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; cause of death was a heart attack while he was cutting firewood with his three sons.1 
Burial*He was buried in United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.82201,-64.13590.
Inscription: RIX / John Fraser Rix / April 18, 1912 - December 31, 1958 / His Beloved Wife / Goldie May Wall / Jan. 19, 1918 - Jan. 20. 1984 / Passive in His Holy Will, / Trust We in Our Master Still.1,2
Tombstone, John Fraser Rix (1912-1958), his wife Goldie May Wall (1918-1984). Church of the Nazarene Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Family: John Fraser Rix and Goldie May Wall

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1366. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  2. [S9928] Tombstone, Church of the Nazarene Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, John Fraser Rix & Goldie May Wall tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2014.

John William Rix1,2

M, #97219, b. 5 November 1869, d. 8 November 1918
Family Explorer
FatherSamuel Birch Rix3 b. c 1829, d. 6 Mar 1902
MotherMargaret Jane Dunbar3 b. c 1835, d. 11 Oct 1903
ChartsDescendants of William Wallace
Last Edited11 Sep 2015
Name-ComJohn William Rix is commonly known as Jack Rix.1 
Birth*He was born on 5 November 1869 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.3 
He was the son of Samuel Birch Rix and Margaret Jane Dunbar.3 
Alt-Birth DateAn alternate recorded birth date is in 1871 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.2 
(Groom) Marriage*John William Rix married Annie Laura Wallace, daughter of Bruce Edmund Wallace and Mary Adams, on 12 July 1909 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; they had seven children.2,3 
Death*John William Rix died on 8 November 1918, at age 49.3 
Alt-DeathAn alternate death date is on 11 November 1918.2 
Burial*He was buried in United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.82194,-64.13645.
Inscription: RIX / John Rix / 1871 - 1918 / His Wife / Annie L. Wallace / 1891 - 1944 / Their Son / Waldron M. / 1915 - 1973 / Ever Remembered - Ever Loved.2,4

Tombstone, John Rix (1871-1918), his wife Annie Laura Wallace (1891-1944), their son Waldron (1915-1973). United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of John William Rix and Annie Laura Wallace

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1507. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  2. [S1345] Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988, Roy Ashley Wallace, compiler, (Prince Edward Island, Canada: Privately published, after 1988), p. 100. Hereinafter cited as Preserving the Wallace Family 1758-1988.
  3. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1368. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  4. [S6097] Cemetery Marker - John Rix & Annie Wallace, John Rix & Annie Wallace Tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 30 June 2011.
  5. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  6. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1366. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  7. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), pages 458-459, 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  8. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1371. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Joseph Samuel Rix1

M, #104540, b. 24 August 1867, d. 18 April 1931
Family Explorer
FatherSamuel Birch Rix1 b. c 1829, d. 6 Mar 1902
MotherMargaret Jane Dunbar1 b. c 1835, d. 11 Oct 1903
Last Edited26 Apr 2014
Name-ComJoseph Samuel Rix is commonly known as Joseph Rix.1 
Birth*He was born on 24 August 1867 in Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
He was the son of Samuel Birch Rix and Margaret Jane Dunbar.1 
(First) Marriage*Joseph Samuel Rix married first Lillie Ann Henderson, daughter of Thomas Raymond Henderson and Mary Elizabeth Brander, on 23 November 1898 they adopted Joseph's niece, Lilla Rix when at the age of two years her mother died. Two years after that Lilla was stung by bees and succumbed to the venom. Lilla was then taken in by Fred & Helen (MacNeill) Hardy, who had been already taking care of raising Lilla's younger brother George.2 
(Second) Marriage*Joseph Samuel Rix married second Lydia Adelaide Rix, daughter of William Rix and Alice Wagner, on 12 July 1921 in Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.3 
Death*Joseph Samuel Rix died on 18 April 1931, at age 63, in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 

Child of Joseph Samuel Rix and Lillie Ann Henderson

Family: Joseph Samuel Rix and Lydia Adelaide Rix

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1371. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  2. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), pages 1371-1372. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
  3. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1372. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Leslie Ernest Rix1

M, #104530, b. 18 July 1910, d. 11 May 1963
Family Explorer
FatherJohn William Rix1 b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918
MotherAnnie Laura Wallace1 b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of William Wallace
Last Edited24 Apr 2014
Birth*Leslie Ernest Rix was born on 18 July 1910 in Wells Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; he was single and lived in Ontario for several years.1 
He was the son of John William Rix and Annie Laura Wallace.1 
Death*Leslie Ernest Rix died on 11 May 1963, at age 52.1 
Burial*He was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Weston, Ontario, Canada.1 

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Lulu Margaret Rix1

F, #104539, b. 13 April 1916
Family Explorer
FatherJohn William Rix1 b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918
MotherAnnie Laura Wallace1 b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker
ChartsDescendants of William Wallace
Last Edited26 Apr 2014
Birth*Lulu Margaret Rix was born on 13 April 1916.1 
She was the daughter of John William Rix and Annie Laura Wallace.1 
Biographical Note* Lulu was only two years old when her father died. She was taken in by her uncle Joseph and Lilla (Henderson) Rix. Two years after that Lilla was stung by bees and succumbed to the venom. Lilla was then taken in by Fred & Helen (MacNeill) Hardy, who had already been taking care of raising Lilla's younger brother George.1 

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Lydia Adelaide Rix1

F, #104545, b. 3 April 1893, d. 9 February 1972
Family Explorer
FatherWilliam Rix1
MotherAlice Wagner1
Last Edited26 Apr 2014
Birth*Lydia Adelaide Rix was born on 3 April 1893 in Roseville, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
She was the daughter of William Rix and Alice Wagner.1 
(First) Marriage*Lydia Adelaide Rix married first William Frederick McArthur.1 
(Second) Marriage*Lydia Adelaide Rix married second Joseph Samuel Rix, son of Samuel Birch Rix and Margaret Jane Dunbar, on 12 July 1921 in Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.1 
Death*Lydia Adelaide Rix died on 9 February 1972, at age 78, in Milles-Isles, Québec.1 
Burial*She was buried in Anglican Cemetery, Milles-Isles, Québec, Canada.1 

Family: Lydia Adelaide Rix and William Frederick McArthur

Family: Lydia Adelaide Rix and Joseph Samuel Rix

Citations

  1. [S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 1372. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Martha Rix

F, #35233, b. 1826, d. 7 March 1909
Family Explorer
FatherBenjamin Rix1 b. c 1794, d. 25 Oct 1862
MotherMary Murray
ChartsDescendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Last Edited8 Jan 2016
Birth*Martha Rix was born in 1826.2 
She was the daughter of Benjamin Rix and Mary Murray.1 
BaptismMartha Rix was baptized in 1826 in North Bedeque (Presbyterian) Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36523,-63.72419; the officiating clergyman was Rev. Robert S. Patterson.1 
Marriage*She married Benjamin Cole, son of James Cole and Barbara Howatt.2 
(Witness) Census HeadHouseholdMartha Rix was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Benjamin Cole in Lot 26, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; included in the household with Benjamin (age 55) were his wife Martha Rix (age 55), children Adalaide (age 24), Isabella (age 21), George Gordon (age 19) and Bertram (age 16). There were also two lodgers, Edward Owen (age 42) and his wife Mary (age 33). Benjamin was a farmer, George and Bertram were farmer's sons. The family religion was Presbyterian.3
Death*Martha Rix died on 7 March 1909.2 
Burial*She was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36212,-63.72569. Row 12, Stone 235.
In memory of / Benjamin Cole / Died / June 14, 1899 / AEt. 78 / His wife / Martha Rix / Died / Mar. 7, 1909 / AEt. 83 / COLE
Left: In Memory of / Charles B. / Died / Nov. 11, 1875 / AEt. 21 / George / Died / Dec. 13, 1889 / AEt. 27. / Children of / Benjamin & Martha / Cole
Right: Bertram P. / Died / Feb. 17, 1906, / AEt. 41. / Isabelle H. Cole / Died / Apr. 17, 1930, / AEt. 69.
Back: In Memory of / James A. / Died / Sep. 30, 1870, / AEt. 18 / Margaret / Died / Feb. 2, 1874 / AEt. 24.2
Tombstone, Benjamin Cole (1821-1899), his wife Martha Rix (1826-1909), their children Charles (1854-1875), George (1862-1889), Bertram (1865-1906), Isabelle (1861-1930), James (1852-1870) and Margaret (1850-1874). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Front inscription detail.
Left inscription detail.
Right inscription detail.
Back inscription detail.

Children of Martha Rix and Benjamin Cole

Citations

  1. [S7203] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 1, (1826, Martha Rix). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  2. [S7193] Cemetery marker, Benjamin Cole (1821-1889) inscription; read by David A. Walker, 19 July 2012.
  3. [S7204] 1881 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 7, Family No. 24, Benjamin Cole.
  4. [S10589] The Descendants of John Gordon, compiled by Karin (Gordon) Allan, online http://www.islandregister.com/gordon1.html. (The Island Register).
  5. [S7201] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 14, (17 July 1850, Margaret Cole). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  6. [S7195] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 15, (27 April 1851, Barbara Cole). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  7. [S7200] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 16, (27 February 1853, James Archibald Cole). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  8. [S7197] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 17, (28 May 1854, Charles Benjamin Cole). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  9. [S7194] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 20, (23 August 1857, Adalaide Cole). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  10. [S7199] 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, (28 April 1861, Isabella Cole). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  11. [S7198] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 25, (13 July 1862, George Gordon Cole). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
  12. [S7196] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, , United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 27, (12 March 1865, Bertram Patterson Cole). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.

Mary Rix1

F, #71446, b. 1827, d. 1899
Family Explorer
Last Edited27 Feb 2011
Birth*Mary Rix was born in 1827.1 
Marriage*She married Jesse Van Buskirk, son of James Van Buskirk and Mary (Polly) Strang.1 
Death*Mary Rix died in 1899.1 

Family: Mary Rix and Jesse Van Buskirk

Citations

  1. [S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.