Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

William Ripley

M, #20432, b. 1835, d. 1920

Pedigree

Father

John Ripley b. 1795, d. 1872

Last Edited

16 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

Ernest Knowlton Ripley+ b. 1861, d. 1943
Bessie Ripley+ b. 1864, d. 1947

William Ripley

M, #31284, b. 1832, d. 1893

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Ripley b. 1806, d. 1886

Mother

Jane Bulmer b. c 1807, d. 1889

Last Edited

16 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

Bowden Ripley+

William Ripley

M, #31288, b. circa 1774, d. 1845

Pedigree

Father

Robert Ripley

Mother

Isabella ?

Last Edited

16 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

Thomas Ripley+ b. 1806, d. 1886

Daisy Irene Rippy¹

F, #84548, b. circa 1908, d. circa 1935

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 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

[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

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Death*

Glen Risk died in 1986.¹

Citations

[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

Pedigree

Last Edited

18 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

[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

Pedigree

Last Edited

18 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

Mary Ellen Marchbanks b. 16 Jul 1854, d. 22 Dec 1932
Jasper Russell Marchbanks+ b. 1 Jan 1857, d. 10 Dec 1914
Thomas Aleck Marchbanks b. 12 Jan 1860, d. 30 Oct 1941
James Henry Marchbanks b. 3 Dec 1862, d. 31 May 1932
Lee Marchbanks b. c 1865, d. c 1880
Laura 'Pink' Marchbanks b. Apr 1872, d. 14 Apr 1950

Ferdinand A. Ritzer

M, #26894

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Family: Ferdinand A. Ritzer and Florence Beatrice Bilton

Ellsworth Rivers

M, #27518

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Hattie Rivers¹

F, #93051, b. 25 June 1877, d. 1962

Pedigree

Father

Moses Rivers¹

Mother

Caroline Gallagher¹

Last Edited

1 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

Rebecca Jane Hitchcock¹ b. 28 May 1898
Warren Audrey Hitchcock¹ b. 5 Mar 1901
Moses Frederick Hitchcock¹ b. 1 Jun 1903
Lila Elizabeth Hitchcock¹ b. 11 Apr 1905
Dorothy Angelina Hitchcock¹ b. 17 Nov 1909
Rueban Wellington Hitchcock¹ b. 17 Oct 1911
Celia Golder Hitchcock¹ b. 23 Sep 1914

Citations

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

Moses Rivers¹

M, #93052

Pedigree

Last Edited

7 Jul 2003

Marriage*

Moses Rivers married Caroline Gallagher.¹

Child of Moses Rivers and Caroline Gallagher

Hattie Rivers+¹ b. 25 Jun 1877, d. 1962

Citations

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

Adelaide Rix¹

F, #107887, b. January 1832, d. 4 June 1851

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Rix¹ b. c 1794, d. 25 Oct 1862

Mother

Mary Murray¹

Last Edited

28 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

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Benjamin Rix, in Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36158,-63.72624

.
Inscription: In memory of / Benjamin Rix / Died / Oct. 25, 1862, / Æt. 68. / Also his Daughter / Adaliade [sic] died June 4, 1851, / Æt. 19 y. 6 m's.^1,2

Citations

[S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 25-3, 1998, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S13328] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Daughter Adelaide Benjamin Rix, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 16 June 2018.

Ann Rix¹

F, #101932, b. 1820, d. 21 October 1895

Pedigree

Last Edited

31 Dec 2019

Birth

Ann Rix was born circa 1823 in Prince Edward Island

.²

Alt-Birth Date*

An alternate recorded birth date is in 1820.¹

Marriage*

She married John Campbell.¹

Death*

Ann Rix died on 21 October 1895.^1,3

Burial*

She was buried in the Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36194,-63.72565

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Inscription: In / Memory of / John Campbell / Died / Sept 13, 1883 / in the 65th Year / of his age
Left: Also His Wife / Ann Rix / Died / Oct. 21, 1895 / Aged 75. / Their Daughter / Mary E. / Died / Dec. 21, 1896 / Aged 52
Right: In Memory of / Benjamin Campbell / Died / Feb. 21, 1895. / Æt. 48 yr's.^4,5

Tombstone, John Campbell (1818-1883), his wife Ann Rix (1825-1895), their daughter Mary E. (c1848-1896), their son Benjamin (c1851-1895). North Bedeque Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Children of Ann Rix and John Campbell

Mary Campbell² b. c 1848, d. 21 Dec 1896
Benjamin Campbell² b. c 1851, d. 21 Feb 1895
Adelaide Campbell+¹ b. 1 May 1851, d. 15 Oct 1923
Maggie Campbell² b. c 1857

Citations

[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.
[S13697] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of John Campbell household #143, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 25, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13162, Page 35. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S7225] Cemetery Marker. William Schurman & Elizabeth Cotton, Marker Inscription; documented by David A. Walker, 25 June 2012.
[S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 25-3, 1998, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S14463] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John Campbell & Ann Rix, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 21 August 2019.

Benjamin Rix

M, #35234, b. circa 1794, d. 25 October 1862

Pedigree

Last Edited

2 Nov 2018

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, 46.36158,-63.72624

.
Inscription: In memory of / Benjamin Rix / Died / Oct. 25, 1862, / Æt. 68. / Also his Daughter / Adaliade [sic] died June 4, 1851, / Æt. 19 y. 6 m's.^1,2

Children of Benjamin Rix and Mary Murray

Jane Townsend Rix+ b. c 1822, d. 26 Feb 1892
Martha Rix+³ b. 1826, d. 7 Mar 1909
Adelaide Rix¹ b. Jan 1832, d. 4 Jun 1851
Christiana Rix⁴ b. 25 Mar 1838

Citations

[S8572] Cemetery Transcript, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 25-3, 1998, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S13328] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Daughter Adelaide Benjamin Rix, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 16 June 2018.
[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.
[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

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Rix¹ b. c 1794, d. 25 Oct 1862

Mother

Mary Murray¹

Last Edited

29 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

[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

Pedigree

Father

John William Rix¹ b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918

Mother

Annie Laura Wallace¹ b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

26 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 the Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Montrose, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.86736,-64.07236

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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

James Myron Barbour² b. 27 Apr 1940, d. 8 Nov 2004

Citations

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

Edith Mae Rix¹

F, #104535, b. 2 March 1914, d. 29 August 2002

Pedigree

Father

John William Rix¹ b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918

Mother

Annie Laura Wallace¹ b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

28 Jan 2020

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

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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

[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), pages 458-459, 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), pages 458-459. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[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

Pedigree

Last Edited

8 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 the United Church Cemetery, Miminegash, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.85956,-64.23717

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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

John James Costain+¹ b. 15 Jun 1867, d. 1943
Charles Wesley Costain³ b. 25 Jun 1869, d. 1952
Frederick R. Costain² b. c 1874, d. 2 Feb 1889
Caroline Costain⁴ b. 7 May 1889
Lucinda Florence Costain⁵ b. 27 Dec 1890

Citations

[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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

Pedigree

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.

Father

John William Rix¹ b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918

Mother

Annie Laura Wallace¹ b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

27 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

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

Henry Rix¹

M, #104544, b. 17 May 1901, d. 5 February 1902

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Samuel Rix¹ b. 24 Aug 1867, d. 18 Apr 1931

Mother

Lillie Ann Henderson¹ b. 22 Jun 1864, d. 17 Sep 1920

Last Edited

17 Aug 2018

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, at age 8 months and 19 days.¹

Burial*

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

.¹

Citations

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

James Stephen Rix¹

M, #104779, b. 1874, d. 2 April 1890

Pedigree

Father

Samuel Birch Rix¹ b. c 1829, d. 6 Mar 1902

Mother

Margaret Jane Dunbar¹ b. c 1835, d. 11 Oct 1903

Last Edited

19 Aug 2018

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 on 2 April 1890.^1,2

Burial*

He was buried in Old Dock Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80959,-64.08275

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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

[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.
[S9241] Cemetery Transcript, "Old Dock" Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Samuel Birch Rix & Margaret Jane Dunbar PEIGS publication Lot 4 - 3, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Jane Townsend Rix

F, #15131, b. circa 1822, d. 26 February 1892

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Rix b. c 1794, d. 25 Oct 1862

Mother

Mary Murray

Last Edited

28 Dec 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 on 13 April 1854. In Prince County, Prince Edward Island

. They were married by license. The officiating clergyman was Rev. Robert Patterson.^1,2

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, 46.37337,-63.62341

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Inscription: In Memory of / William Reeves / Died / Mar. 21, 1897, / Æt. 74. / REEVES
Left: Scott Reeves / 1905 - 1981
Right: In / Memory of / Jane Towensand Rix / Wife of / William Reeves / Died / Feb. 26, 1892. / Æt. 70.
Back: In / Memory of / William Freeman Reeves / Died / June 2, 1927 / ÆT. 84 / His Wife / Josephine George / Died / Sept. 9, 1943 / ÆT. 76.^1,3

Tombstone, William Reeves (1823-1897), his wife Jane Townsend Rix (1822-1892), their son William Freeman Reeves (1843-1927), his wife Josephine George (1867-1943), their son Scott Reeves (1905-1981). United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Jane Townsend Rix and William Reeves

Martha Reeves+
William Freeman Reeves+³ b. c 1863, d. 2 Jun 1927

Citations

[S11725] Cemetery Transcript, Methodist/United Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, PEIGS publication Lot 25-1, 2000, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S12574] William Reeves & Jane Rix, (13 April 1854), Marriage Record, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 , Marriages 1852-1857. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S12573] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Reeves family plot, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 20 August 2017.

John Fraser Rix¹

M, #104531, b. 18 April 1912, d. 31 December 1958

Pedigree

Father

John William Rix¹ b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918

Mother

Annie Laura Wallace¹ b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

27 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 the United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.82201,-64.13590

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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

[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1366. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[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 Harold Rix¹

M, #112355, b. 1923, d. 1991

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

22 Jun 2020

Name-Comalso

John Harold Rix is also commonly known as John Rix.¹

Name-Com

He is commonly known as Harold Rix.^1,2

Birth*

He was born in 1923.¹

Marriage*

He married Margaret Patricia Marchbank, daughter of George Henry Marchbank and Mary Eleanor Dyment.¹

Death*

John Harold Rix died in 1991.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Queens Park Cemetery & Mauseleum, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

. Section P, Block 23, Plot 123
Inscription Front: RIX / John H. / 1923 - 1991 / Corporal / RCAF | Margaret P. / 1923 - 2003 // In Loving Memory.³

Marker, John H. Rix (1923-1991), his wife Margaret P. Marchbank (1923-2003). Queens Park Cemetery & Mausoleum, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Photo courtesy of findagrave.com.

Child of John Harold Rix and Margaret Patricia Marchbank

Patricia Rix¹

Citations

[S15106] Burial Record, Ancestry Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s to Current; Memorial ID 161021862. Hereinafter cited as Burial Record.
[S11731] Death Notices, Ettinger Funeral Home, Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada.
[S15106] Burial Record, Ancestry Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s to Current; Memorial ID 161021862: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 22 June 2020), memorial page for Margaret Patricia Marchbank Rix (1923–21 Jan 2003), Find a Grave Memorial no. 161021862, citing Queens Park Cemetery and Mausoleum, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by jaynetty (contributor 46830617).. Hereinafter cited as Burial Record.

John William Rix^1,2

M, #97219, b. 5 November 1869, d. 8 November 1918

Pedigree

Father

Samuel Birch Rix³ b. c 1829, d. 6 Mar 1902

Mother

Margaret Jane Dunbar³ b. c 1835, d. 11 Oct 1903

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

11 Sep 2015

Name-Com

John 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 Date

An 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-Death

An alternate death date is on 11 November 1918.²

Burial*

He was buried in the 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

Leslie Ernest Rix⁵ b. 18 Jul 1910, d. 11 May 1963
John Fraser Rix⁶ b. 18 Apr 1912, d. 31 Dec 1958
Edith Mae Rix+⁷ b. 2 Mar 1914, d. 29 Aug 2002
Waldron MacQuarrie Rix⁴ b. 15 Feb 1915, d. 26 Dec 1973
Lulu Margaret Rix⁵ b. 13 Apr 1916
Daisy Rix+⁵ b. 1 Jul 1917, d. 13 Apr 1998
George Campbell Rix⁸ b. 8 Sep 1918, d. 9 Apr 1942

Citations

[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1507. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[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.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1368. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S6097] Cemetery Marker - John Rix & Annie Wallace. John Rix & Annie Wallace, Tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 30 June 2011.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1366. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), pages 458-459, 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1371. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Joseph Samuel Rix¹

M, #104540, b. 24 August 1867, d. 18 April 1931

Pedigree

Father

Samuel Birch Rix¹ b. c 1829, d. 6 Mar 1902

Mother

Margaret Jane Dunbar¹ b. c 1835, d. 11 Oct 1903

Last Edited

17 Aug 2018

Name-Com

Joseph 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 his wife 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

Burial*

He was buried in Nazarene & United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁴

Child of Joseph Samuel Rix and Lillie Ann Henderson

Henry Rix³ b. 17 May 1901, d. 5 Feb 1902

Family: Joseph Samuel Rix and Lydia Adelaide Rix

Citations

[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1371. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), pages 1371-1372. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1372. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S5687] Published transcripts, Nazarene & United Church Cemetery, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; PEIGS, 2008.

Leslie Ernest Rix¹

M, #104530, b. 18 July 1910, d. 11 May 1963

Pedigree

Father

John William Rix¹ b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918

Mother

Annie Laura Wallace¹ b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

24 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

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

Lulu Margaret Rix¹

F, #104539, b. 13 April 1916

Pedigree

Father

John William Rix¹ b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918

Mother

Annie Laura Wallace¹ b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

26 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

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

Lydia Adelaide Rix¹

F, #104545, b. 3 April 1893, d. 9 February 1972

Pedigree

Father

William Rix¹

Mother

Alice Wagner¹

Last Edited

26 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

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

Martha Rix

F, #35233, b. 1826, d. 7 March 1909

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Rix¹ b. c 1794, d. 25 Oct 1862

Mother

Mary Murray

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

4 May 2020

Birth*

Martha Rix was born in 1826.²

She was the daughter of Benjamin Rix and Mary Murray.¹

Baptism

Martha 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 HeadHousehold

Martha 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

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Benjamin Cole, in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36212,-63.72569

.
Inscription: 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

Children of Martha Rix and Benjamin Cole

Mary Cole⁴ b. 15 Oct 1847, d. 16 Aug 1908
Margaret Cole⁵ b. 1850, d. 2 Feb 1874
Barbara Cole⁶ b. 27 Apr 1851
James Archibald Cole⁷ b. 1852, d. 30 Sep 1870
Charles Benjamin Cole⁸ b. 1854, d. 11 Nov 1875
Adalaide Cole⁹ b. 23 Aug 1857
Isabella Cole¹⁰ b. 1861, d. 17 Apr 1930
George Gordon Cole¹¹ b. 1862, d. 13 Dec 1889
Bertram Patterson Cole¹² b. 1865, d. 17 Feb 1906

Citations

[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.
[S7193] Cemetery marker. Benjamin Cole (1821-1889), inscription; read by David A. Walker, 19 July 2012.
[S7204] 1881 digital image from microfilm, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Roll C_13162, Page 7, Family No. 24, Benjamin Cole.
[S10589] The Descendants of John Gordon, compiled by Karin (Gordon) Allan, online http://www.islandregister.com/gordon1.html. (The Island Register).
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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

Pedigree

Last Edited

27 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

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

Patricia Rix¹

F, #112356

Pedigree

Father

John Harold Rix¹ b. 1923, d. 1991

Mother

Margaret Patricia Marchbank¹ b. 1923, d. 21 Jan 2003

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

23 Mar 2020

Patricia Rix was the daughter of John Harold Rix and Margaret Patricia Marchbank.¹

Citations

[S15106] Burial Record, Ancestry Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s to Current; Memorial ID 161021862. Hereinafter cited as Burial Record.

Samuel Birch Rix

M, #12749, b. circa 1829, d. 6 March 1902

Pedigree

Last Edited

27 Sep 2014

Birth*

Samuel Birch Rix was born circa 1829.¹

Marriage*

He married Margaret Jane Dunbar.²

Death*

Samuel Birch Rix died on 6 March 1902.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Old Dock Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.80959,-64.08275

Front inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Samuel Birch Rix and Margaret Jane Dunbar

Joseph Samuel Rix+⁵ b. 24 Aug 1867, d. 18 Apr 1931
John William Rix+² b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918
James Stephen Rix³ b. 1874, d. 2 Apr 1890

Citations

[S9241] Cemetery Transcript, "Old Dock" Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Samuel Birch Rix & Margaret Jane Dunbar PEIGS publication Lot 4 - 3, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1368. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[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.
[S9241] Cemetery Transcript, "Old Dock" Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Samuel Birch Rix & Margaret Jane Dunbar PEIGS publication Lot 4 - 3, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada, Stone #9.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1371. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.

Waldron MacQuarrie Rix^1,2

M, #100482, b. 15 February 1915, d. 26 December 1973

Pedigree

Waldron MacQuarrie Rix (1915-1973). From the Sheila Ramsay Collection, published in Goin' to the Corner Vol. 1, page 557.

Father

John William Rix³ b. 5 Nov 1869, d. 8 Nov 1918

Mother

Annie Laura Wallace³ b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 13 Sep 1944

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

11 Sep 2015

Name-Com

Waldron MacQuarrie Rix is commonly known as Waldron Rix.³

Birth*

He was born on 15 February 1915 in Wells Road, Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,3

He was the son of John William Rix and Annie Laura Wallace.³

Biographical Note*

"Mr. Waldron Rix is employed by Canada Packers in Kensington and Charlottetown." in 1941.⁴

Milit-Beg*

Waldron MacQuarrie Rix began military service in 1942; "Mr. Waldron Rix has been called for military service and is at Charlottetown."⁵

Biographical Note

"Pte. Waldron Rix of Beach Grove Training Centre spent a few days home." in 1943.⁶

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 19 June 1946.⁷

Biographical Note

The Summerside Journal, published 2 October 1947, reported that a new store was being built in Elmsdale by Waldron Rix, on a lot beside the house of his brother Fraser Rix. The Summerside Journal, published 14 June 1948, reported that Waldron sold his store to John Adams, and had left for employment in Charlottetown. in 1947 in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.⁸

The store of Waldron Rix in Elmsdale, after it was sold to Jack Adams. From the Ruby Fraser Collection, published in Goin' to the Corner Vol. 1.

Death*

He died on 26 December 1973, at age 58.^3,2

Burial*

He was buried in the 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.³

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.

Citations

He was named after the local minister at that time, Rev. Waldron MacQuarrie.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, published 2010), page 1369. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S6097] Cemetery Marker - John Rix & Annie Wallace. John Rix & Annie Wallace, Tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 30 June 2011.
[S9242] Elmsdale Notes, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 18 October 1941. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
[S9243] Elmsdale Notes, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 21 December 1942. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
[S9244] Elmsdale Notes, Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 23 February 1943. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
[S9245] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 1, The Community, Margaret Adams et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2006), page 557. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner Vol. 1.
[S9245] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 1, The Community, Margaret Adams et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2006), page 366. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner Vol. 1.

William Rix¹

M, #104546

Pedigree

Last Edited

26 Apr 2014

Marriage*

William Rix married Alice Wagner.¹

Child of William Rix and Alice Wagner

Lydia Adelaide Rix¹ b. 3 Apr 1893, d. 9 Feb 1972

Citations

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

William Rix¹

M, #105572

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

17 Jun 2015

Marriage*

William Rix married Gladys Elaine Cousins, daughter of James Ernest Cousins and Gladys B. MacKenzie.¹

Family: William Rix and Gladys Elaine Cousins

Citations

[S3390] Compiled by Ruby Cousins, "Cousins - Compiled Records," e-mail message to copy in library of David A. Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Cousins - Compiled Records."

Ambrose Roach¹

M, #93091, b. 8 January 1921, d. 1 June 1996

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Roach¹

Last Edited

26 Mar 2011

Birth*

Ambrose Roach was born on 8 January 1921 in Limestone Settlement, Grand Falls, New Brunswick

.¹

He was the son of Thomas Roach.¹

Marriage*

Ambrose Roach married Annie McCarthy, daughter of Alex McCarthy and Susan Sullivan, on 7 September 1978. In St.Mary's of the Angels, Perth-Andover, New Brunswick

.¹

Death*

Ambrose Roach died on 1 June 1996, at age 75, in Grand Falls, New Brunswick

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Limestone Siding, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Family: Ambrose Roach and Annie McCarthy

Citations

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

Clara Roach¹

F, #92655, b. 4 May 1913, d. 28 January 1999

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Roach¹ b. 17 Jun 1873, d. 3 Jan 1958

Mother

Maria McCarthy¹ b. 24 Feb 1880, d. 1978

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 Marcus Palmer & Nancy Ann Slocum
Descendants of William White & Susanna Jackson

Last Edited

29 Jun 2005

Birth*

Clara Roach was born on 4 May 1913 in Limestone Settlement, Grand Falls, New Brunswick

.¹

She was the daughter of Thomas Roach and Maria McCarthy.¹

Marriage*

Clara Roach married Gordon Perley Hitchcock, son of Perley James Hitchcock and Bertha Elizabeth Watson, on 4 August 1937. In Assumption Church, Grand Falls, New Brunswick

.¹

Death*

Clara Roach died on 28 January 1999, at age 85, in Douglastown, Miramichi, New Brunswick

.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Assumption Cemetery, Grand Falls, Carleton County, New Brunswick

.²

Children of Clara Roach and Gordon Perley Hitchcock

Brian William Hitchcock+¹ b. 17 Jun 1941, d. 6 Nov 2006
Barbara May Hitchcock+¹ b. 24 May 1945, d. 10 Aug 1977
Vance James Josephe Hitchcock+³ b. 26 Dec 1951, d. 16 Jan 2011

Citations

[S2068] Marlene Hitchcock, , Marlene Hitchcock (Aylmer, Québec), downloaded 7 July 2003.
[S256] "Personal communication", Marlene Hitchcock (unknown author address), to David A. Walker (unknown recipient address); Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada. Hereinafter cited as "Personal communication."
[S360] Interview with Vance Hitchcock, by David Walker, September 2001. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

Nancy Marie Roach¹

F, #807, b. 24 January 1950, d. 21 November 2007

Pedigree

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 David Walker & Margaret Hetherington
Descendants of William White & Susanna Jackson

Last Edited

18 Apr 2020

Name-Com

Nancy Marie Roach is commonly known as Nancy Roach.²

Birth*

She was born on 24 January 1950.²

Marriage*

She married Scott Cousins Walker, son of Wilson Wiggins Walker and Frances Marguerite Cousins, circa 1975, in Meaford, Ontario, Canada

.^3,1

Separation*

Nancy Marie Roach and Scott Cousins Walker were separated after 1990.¹

Death*

Nancy Marie Roach died on 21 November 2007, at age 57, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

; cause of death was cancer.¹

Cremation*

She was cremated, and ashes buried in Saint John's Norway Cemetery, Kingston Ave. & Woodbine Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

.¹

Family: Nancy Marie Roach and Scott Cousins Walker

Citations

[S1234] Kathy Sheehan, Family records, Personal files.
[S1234] Kathy Sheehan, Family records, Personal files. Date of Import: 24 Aug 2000.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Patrick Roach¹

M, #93267

Pedigree

Last Edited

7 Jul 2003

Birth*

Patrick Roach was born in Ireland

.¹

Marriage*

He married Margaret McCarthy, daughter of Michael McCarthy and Johanna Freney.¹

Child of Patrick Roach and Margaret McCarthy

Thomas Roach+¹ b. 17 Jun 1873, d. 3 Jan 1958

Citations

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

Thomas Roach¹

M, #93092

Pedigree

Last Edited

7 Jul 2003

Marriage*

Thomas Roach married an unknown person.¹

Child of Thomas Roach

Ambrose Roach¹ b. 8 Jan 1921, d. 1 Jun 1996

Citations

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

Thomas Roach¹

M, #93259, b. 17 June 1873, d. 3 January 1958

Pedigree

Father

Patrick Roach¹

Mother

Margaret McCarthy¹

Last Edited

26 Mar 2011

Birth*

Thomas Roach was born on 17 June 1873 in Limestone Siding, New Brunswick

.¹

He was the son of Patrick Roach and Margaret McCarthy.¹

Marriage*

Thomas Roach married Maria McCarthy, daughter of James McCarthy and Mary Kelly, on 24 June 1903. In Grand Falls, New Brunswick

.¹

Death*

Thomas Roach died on 3 January 1958, at age 84, in Limestone Siding, New Brunswick

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Limestone Siding, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Child of Thomas Roach and Maria McCarthy

Clara Roach+¹ b. 4 May 1913, d. 28 Jan 1999

Citations

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

Marianne Roache¹

F, #87160, b. 11 August 1956

Pedigree

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Marianne Roache was born on 11 August 1956.¹

Citations

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

Jacob Herrick Roak¹

M, #77837, b. circa 1856, d. 20 March 1915

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett

Last Edited

24 Nov 2010

Birth*

Jacob Herrick Roak was born circa 1856.

Marriage*

He married Emeline Gerry Nash, daughter of Isaac William Nash and Almira Swett Loring.

Death*

Jacob Herrick Roak died on 20 March 1915, in Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Burial*

He was buried in Auburn, Oxford County, Maine

Child of Jacob Herrick Roak and Emeline Gerry Nash

Clara Estelle Nash+ b. 9 Aug 1873, d. 21 Mar 1950

Citations

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

James Roans¹

M, #98812

Pedigree

Last Edited

8 Jan 2011

Marriage*

James Roans married Sarah Evans.¹

Child of James Roans and Sarah Evans

Mary M. Roans+¹

Citations

[S4948] Andy Gunter, "Andy Gunter, personal communication," e-mail message. Hereinafter cited as "Andy Gunter, personal communication."

Mary M. Roans¹

F, #98811

Pedigree

Father

James Roans¹

Mother

Sarah Evans¹

Charts

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Last Edited

8 Jan 2011

Mary M. Roans was the daughter of James Roans and Sarah Evans.¹

Marriage*

Mary M. Roans married Isaac Elbridge Gunter, son of George Thomas Gunter and Agnes Gylthross Lawrence, on 25 July 1872.¹

Child of Mary M. Roans and Isaac Elbridge Gunter

Minot Burnham Gunter+¹ b. 1873, d. 1945

Citations

[S4948] Andy Gunter, "Andy Gunter, personal communication," e-mail message. Hereinafter cited as "Andy Gunter, personal communication."

? Robb

F, #10505

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Children of ? Robb and David Smith

David Smith d. Jun 1898
Sandy Smith+ d. May 1898

Jeanne Robb¹

F, #98756, b. 1600, d. between 1660 and 1665

Pedigree

Last Edited

13 May 2011

Birth*

Jeanne Robb was born in 1600.¹

Marriage*

She married Josue Marle.¹

Death*

Jeanne Robb died between 1660 and 1665.¹

Child of Jeanne Robb and Josue Marle

Gideon Melot+¹ b. 1624, d. 1683

Citations

[S4799] Correspondence with Michael Clark, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

Martha Robb¹

F, #90848, d. 1952

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Marriage*

Martha Robb married Stephen Maxwell Corey, son of Stepheh Jared Corey and Edith C Webster, in 1926.¹

Death*

Martha Robb died in 1952.¹

Family: Martha Robb and Stephen Maxwell Corey

Citations

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

Irene Robbie

F, #15228, b. 18 February 1899

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

6 Jan 2007

Birth*

Irene Robbie was born on 18 February 1899 in Cavalier, North Dakota, U.S.A.

Marriage*

She married David Ray Green, son of Caleb Rudolph Green and Mary Julia Fryslie, on 1 December 1920. In Cavalier, Cavalier County, North Dakota, U.S.A.

Child of Irene Robbie and David Ray Green

Daniel Roland Green b. 1 Feb 1929, d. 4 Apr 1933